LESON 13
Jacob Mek Peace Witim Esau
Jehovah promisim Jacob dat hem bae protectim hem olsem hem bin protectim Abraham and Isaac. Jacob stap lo wanfala ples wea olketa kolem lo Haran, hem marit lo there, garem big famili and hem rich fogud.
Gogo Jehovah talem Jacob: ‘Iu go bak lo land blo dadi blo iu.’ So Jacob and famili blo hem startim wanfala long trip for wakabaot go bak. Taem olketa followim road samfala man kam lo Jacob and sei: ‘Brata blo iu Esau hem kakam for meetim iu, and 400 man nao kam witim hem!’ Jacob fraet tumas, nogud Esau laek killim hem and famili blo hem. Hem prea lo Jehovah: ‘Plis sevem mi from brata blo mi.’ Lo next day, Jacob sendem olketa present lo Esau, hem givim staka sheepsheep, goat, buluka, camel, and olketa donkey.
Lo datfala naet taem Jacob stap seleva, hem lukim wanfala angel! Datfala angel start for wrestling witim hem. Tufala wrestling gogo kasem morning. Nomata join lo hips blo Jacob hem miss, hem no givap. Datfala angel sei: ‘Iu let go lo mi.’ Bat Jacob sei: ‘Bae mi no let go lo iu go kasem taem iu blessim mi.’
Then angel hia blessim Jacob. So Jacob savve nao Jehovah bae no letem Esau for killim hem.
Lo morning Jacob luk go and lukim Esau kam witim 400 man blo hem. Jacob wakabaot go first lo famili blo hem and baodaon lo brata blo hem sevenfala taem. Esau ran go lo Jacob and hangem hem. Tufala brata hia krae big and mek peace. Lo tingting blo iu, hao nao Jehovah feel abaotem hao Jacob deal witim situation hia?
Bihaen, Esau go bak lo hom blo hem, and Jacob tu hem go. Jacob garem 12-fala son. Nem blo olketa nao hem Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher, Issachar, Zebulun, Joseph, and Benjamin. Wanfala lo olketa son hia, wea hem Joseph, Jehovah iusim for sevem pipol blo Hem. Iu savve hao nao hem duim? Bae iumi lukim.
“Gohed lovem olketa enemy blo iufala and prea for olketa wea persecutim iufala, diswan bae showimaot iufala nao olketa son blo Dadi blo iufala lo heven.”—Matthew 5:44, 45