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33 Jakkobo wakatambya meso mpawo wakabona Isawu kalikuza kali aabaalumi bali 400. Nkinkaako, wakapambula bana bakwe. Bamwi wakabapa Leya, bamwi wabapa Rakkeli mpawo bamwi wakabapa babelesi bakwe bachanakazi babili. 2 Wakabikka babelesi bakwe bachanakazi abana babo kunembo mpawo kwatobela Leya abana bakwe, mpawo Rakkeli aJosefa bakali musule lyabo. 3 Mpawo we, wakatunga kunembo lyabo alubo naakali kuyabuswena aafwiifwi amukulanaakwe, wakavuntama aansi kwaziindi zili musanu azibili.
4 Pesi Isawu wakamuchijaanina kuti bakaswaanane mpawo wakamumbundila, wamumyonta alubo boonse bakalila. 5 Isawu naakatambya meso akubona banakazi abana, wakati: “Mbaani aaba mbulaabo?” Jakkobo wakati: “Aaba mbana Leza mbaakapa mubelesi wako.” 6 Mpawo babelesi bachanakazi bakasika abana babo mpawo bakavuntama aansi. 7 Anguwe Leya wakasika abana bakwe mpawo bakavuntama aansi, aJosefa wakasika kalaamwi aRakkeli mpawo bakavuntama aansi.
8 Isawu wakati: “Ani nkamu zyabantu amatanga ngindaswaana nzyanzi?” Mpawo Jakkobo wakasandula kuti: “Nzyakuti simalelaangu andifwide luzyalo.” 9 Mpawo Isawu wakati: “Ndilaazintu zyiingi loko mwanikaangu. Bweza biyo zintu zyako.” 10 Nikuba oobo, Jakkobo wakati: “Peepe. Kuti kuli wandifwida luzyalo, weelede kutambula chipo chizwa mumaboko aangu nkaambo ndacheetela kuti ndibone busyu bwako. Kubona busyu bwako kuli mbuli kubona busyu bwaLeza, mukuti wanditambula kabotu. 11 Inche ndakumbila kaka, tambula chipo changu chitondeezya kuti ndiyanda kuti zikweendele kabotu, nkaambo Leza wakandilongezya alubo ndilaazintu zyoonse nzindiyanda.” Wakaliswini kumukombelezya zyakuti wakachitambula.
12 Nikwakayinda chiindi, Isawu wakati: “Atuzwe tweende mpawo ime ndilatunga kunembo.” 13 Pesi Jakkobo wakati kulinguwe: “Simalelaangu, ulizi kuti ndili aabana baniini akuti ndili aambelele ang’ombe zichinyonsya. Kuti zyabingwa chakufwambaana mubuzuba bumwi, tanga lyoonse lilafwa. 14 Zilikabotu kuti simalelaangu ayinke kunembo lyamubelesi wakwe, pesi ime ndinooza butobela mbichaani-mbichaani kweendelana ambuzikonzya kweenda zivuubwa abana, kusikila ndisike kuli simalelaangu kuSeyiri.” 15 Isawu wakati: “Ndikumbila kukusiila bamwi bantu mbindilaabo.” Mpawo Jakkobo wakati: “Nkamboonzi nuyanda kuchita oobo? Ndifwide luzyalo biyo simalelaangu.” 16 Nkinkaako, mubuzuba mbuboobo Isawu wakabweeda kuSeyiri.
17 Alubo Jakkobo wakeenda kaya kuSukkoti mpawo wakayaka ng’anda yakwe amabondo aalubono lwakwe. Nchicho chakapa kuti awuzike ndawu eeyo kuti Sukkoti.*
18 Naakeenda kuzwa kuPadani-aramu, Jakkobo wakasika oobotu mumuunzi waShekkemu munyika yaKkenani alubo wakayaka matente aakwe aafwiifwi amuunzi ooyo. 19 Mpawo wakawula ndawu kubana baHamori wisi waShekkemu amali yansiliva iili 100, ooko nkwaakayaka tente lyakwe. 20 Wakayaka chipayililo aandawu eeyo mpawo wakachuuzika kuti Leza, Leza wa-Israyeli.