17 Wamlagiza yuya ariye mbere, achimuamba, “Wakati uchikutana na mwenehu Esau, na achikuuza, ‘Tajirio ni ani? Unaphiyaphi? Huno mfugo ni wa ani?’
Waika chila mfugo kundire na chila kundi waririchira mtumishiwe arimanyirire. Achiaambira, “Tanguliyani, na chila kundi narikale hatuwa na kundi ranjina.”
Uwe undamjibu umuambe, ‘Huno mfugo ni mali ya mtumishio Jakobo na ni zawadiyo uwe bwana wangu Esau; na ye mwenye aredza ko nyuma.’ ”
Jakobo mwenye watanguliya mbere zao, achisujudu kano sabaa kuno anamsengerera nduguye.