16 Ono Labani wakalinga kucite baana banakashi bobilo. Munenebantu wakalinga kwiitwa ayi Leya, mwanikebantu kaali Lakelo.
Bamaloba abamwi boonse bakalinga kumwinjililo wa ndabala bakaamba ayi, “Ee tuli bakamboni. Mwaami Lesa aalengeshe bakaako kuba mbuli Lakelo aLeya, abo bakashalila Jakobo baana baanji. Aakulengeshe kubila mucipani cakwe Efulati akupuka muno muBetileemu.
Nkokooko nkobakabika baAbulaamu abaSala bakaabo. Abalo baIsaki abaLabeka bakaabo nkobakababika. Anebo nkokooko nkondakabika Leya.
Aba mbaana basankwa Jakobo mbwaakashalila muli Leya kabacili kuMesopotamya kuleka Daina mwanaakwe mwanakashi. Ono boonse pantu pomwi bamulunyungu lwakwe Jakobo muli Leya bakaba makumi otatwe abotatwe.
Bana bakwe Leya basankwa bakalinga Lubeni, uyo wakalinga ngomwaana musankwa munene wakwe Jakobo, Simyoni, Lefi, Juda, Isaka, aSebuluni.
Paceebo ceeco Jakobo wakatuma nkombe kuli Lakelo aLeya ayi bese bakumane mumuunda umo mbelele ampongo moshakalinga kubete.
Pesule Leya wakamita alimwi akushalila Jakobo mwaana musankwa wasanu awomwi.
Leya wakalinga kucite meenso atakalinga kukondelesha, sombi Lakelo wakalinga kwiimfwi kabotu alimwi kaali mubotu.
Lyalo wakatanjishaako bakasuwa bakwe abana babo, pesule lyabo wakabika Leya abana bakwe, kwisule lyabo wakabika Lakelo aJosefu.
Labani wakaambila Jakobo ayi, “Tooelete kunoonsebenselabo kwakubula kufola ayi mukwiinga uli shikamukowa wangu. Ulisuni kwaamba ayi nookufolesha shongaye?”