1 USomnini wakhuluma noMosi wathi
Khona mhlokho uSomnini wenza isivumelwano no-Abramu wathi: “Ngithembisa ukunikela iinzukulwana zakho inarha le kusukela emlanjeni weGibhide ukuyofika emlanjeni omkhulu, iYufrathe,
Kodwana baphendula bathi: “Emanyeni iinceku zakho gade zibabafo abalitjhumi nambili, amadodana wendoda yinye ehlala enarheni yeKanana. Ubuphetjhani gadesi nje busele nobaba, kanti omunye akasekho.”
Nakhu okutjhiwo nguSomnini uSomandla: “Nasi imikhawulo enizakuhlukanisa ngayo inarha yelifa hlangana neenkoro ezilitjhumi nambili zakwa-Israyeli, uJosefa abe nezabelo ezimbili.
Wajama phezu kwephasi ladengezela, warhedlula, izizwe zarurhuluka. Ngendlelakhe wakhamba phezu kwephasi, iintaba zanini nanini zagirika neentatjana zeminyaka zarhunyela.
Mina-ke ngizakwenza kini lokho ebe ngizimisele ukukwenza kibo.”
UMosi wayala ama-Israyeli wathi: “Le yinarha ezakuba lilifa lenu ngefumbe. USomnini uyale bona inikelwe iinkoro ezilithoba nesiquntu sazo,
akayale ama-Israyeli athi: “Lokha naningena enarheni yeKanana, ekuyinarha enizakwabelwa yona bona ibe lilifa lenu, imikhawulo yayo izakuba bunje: