¹ Ilyo Isakiakotele na menso yakwe yanakile icakweba ati tekuti amone, akutile Esau, umwana mwaume wakwe umukulu, ² kabili alandlie kuli ye, ''Mwana wandi.'' Esau alandile kuli, ''Ndi pano.'' kabili Isaki alandile, ''Mona pano, ndikotele. Nteshibile ubushiku bwamgfwa yandi. ³ Eico senda ifyanso fyobe, ubuta no mufwi obe, kabili kabiye mu mpanga kabili unjipaile inama. ⁴ Umpangile icakulya icisuma, ico natemwa, kabli ulete kuli ne pakuti ndye kabili nkupale libe ntalagfwa.'' ⁵ Nomba Rabekaaluumfwile ifi ilyo Isaki alikusosa kumwana mwaume wakwe Esau. Esau aile mumpanga mukulunga inama nokuleta. ⁶ Rabeka asoselekuli Yakobo umwana mwaume wakwe umulumendo kabili alandile, ''Mona kuno, ndyumfwile ba wiso bakolanda kuli Esau wenu. Balandile, ⁷ 'Ndetela inama kabili mpangila icakulya icabune, pakutila ndye kabili nkupale pa menso yakwa Yaweh apo ntalafwa.' ⁸ Nomba eico, mwana wandi, umfwa ishiwi lyani ngefyo nacikweba. ⁹ Kabiye ku mukuni, kabli undetele imbushi ishinono shibili ishisuma; kabili mpangeko ifyakulya fyakwa wiso, nga filya atemwa. ¹⁰ Uletwala kuli wiso, pkqwebati aleya lya pakwebati akupale libe talafwa.'' ¹¹ Yakobo alandile kuli Rabeka nyina, ''Mona, Esau wesu muntu wabupipi, kabili ine ndi muntu watelela. ¹² Moneni ba tata baleya njikata, kabili ndemoneka ngo wabufi. Ndeiletela itipu pali ne kabili tepalo.'' ¹³ Nyina alandile kuli ena, ''Mwana wandi, leka itipu ilili lyonse libe pali nebo. Konkafye ishiwi lyandi, no kuya ulete kui ine.'' ¹⁴ Eico Yakobo alile kabili aletele imbushi ishana nokuleta kuli nyina, kabili nyninaapangile icakulya icabune, nga filya wishi atemenwe. ¹⁵ Rabeka abulile ifyakufwala ifisuma ifya Esau, umwana wakwe umuku, ifyali mung'anda yakwe, kabili nokufibika pali Yakobo, umwana wakwe umulumendo umwaice. ¹⁶ Abikile impapa shambushi utwana pamaboko yakwe umwatelele muciputulwa ca mukoshi. ¹⁷ Abika nefyakulya ifya bune no mukate ulya apekenye abika muminwe ya mwana wakwe umwaume Yakobo. ¹⁸ Yakobo alie kuli Wishi no kulanda, ''Tata wandi.'' Wishi alandile, ''Nipano ndi, niwebo nani, mwana wandi?'' ¹⁹ Yakobo alandile kuli Wishi, ''Ninebo Esau ibeli lyenu. Nacita ifyo mwacilanda kuli nebo. Nomba ikaleniko no kulya inama yandi, pakuti mumpale.'' ²⁰ Isaki alandile ku mwana wakwe, ''caba shani ifyo wasanga bwangu, mwana wandi? alandile, ''Pantu Yaweh Lesa wenu naleta kuli nebo.'' ²¹ Isaki alandile kuli Yakob, ''Isa palamina nebo, pakweba ati nkwikate, mwana wandi, kabli njishibe nga ni webo icishinkafye umwana wandi Esau nangu tewebo.'' ²² Yakobo apalamine kuli Isaki Wishi, kabili Isaki alimwekete no kumweba, ''Ishiwi lyakwa Yakobo, nomba amaboko yakwa Esau.'' ²³ Isaki tamwishibe, pantu amaboko yakwe yali ayamasako masako, kubati yakwa wabo Esau, Eico Isaki ali mupalile. ²⁴ Alandile, ''Bushe niwebo icishinka umwana mwaume wandi Esau?'' Amubwekeseshe, ''Ni nebo.'' ²⁵ Isaki alandile, ''Leta icakulya kuli nebo, kabli ndye inama yobe, pakuti nkupale.'' Yakobo aletele icakulya kuli ena. Isaki alilie, kabli aletele umutetele umwangashi, no kunwa. ²⁶ Elyo wishi Isaki alandile kuli ena, ''Isa palama nomba kabili mfyompa, mwana wandi.'' ²⁷ Yakobo alipaleme mupepi no kumufyompa, kabili aumfwa ubwema bwa cakufwala no kupala ena. Alandile, ''Mona icena camwana wandi caba kubati ni mpanga ilya Yaweh aplile. ²⁸ Enga kupela Lesa incende iyamume wa mumulu kabili umwafula ingano no mwangashi upya. ²⁹ Nga bantu benga kubombela ne fyalo fikakufukamine panshi kuli iwe. Ba umukalamba pali ba wenu, naban bakwa noko balekukufukamina webo. Nga onse uwakutipa akatipwa; Nga onse uwakupala akapalwe.'' ³⁰ Lilya line Isaki alepwishafye ukupala Yakobo, kabli Yakobo afuma panse kuli wishi Isaki, Esau wabo abwela mukulunga. ³¹ Nao apanga icakulya icabune nokuleta kuli Wishi. Alandile kuli wishi ''Tata, bukeni no kulya fimo ifyanama ya mwana wenu, pakutila mumpale.'' ³² Isaki wishi alandile kuli ena, ''Niwebo nani?'' Alandile, ''Ninebo umwana wenu ibeli lyenu, Esau.'' ³³ Isaki ekukana sana no kulanda ati, ''Ninani uwacilunga inama no kuleta kuli nebo? Nalya nafyo libe taulaisa, kabili nimupala. Icine cine, akaba uwapalwa.'' ³⁴ Ilyo Esau aumfwile amashi ya kwa Wishi, alilile pamaka no musowa wabukali, no kulanda kuli wishi, ''Mpaleni, nebo tata wandi.'' ³⁵ Isaki alandile, ''Wenu naisa pano mubucenjeshi kabili nasenda namapalo yobe.'' ³⁶ Esau alandile, Bushe cacili bwino ukumwinika ishina lya Yakobo? Pantu ambepa imiku ibili. Alipoka insambu sha bubeli, kabili, Mona, namba apoka namapalo yandi. Elyo alandile, ''Tamunsungilepo ipalo kuli nebo? ³⁷ Isaki ayaswike kabli alandile kuli Esau, ''Lolesha nimucita umukalamba obe, nokumupela ne ng'anu no mwangashi upya. Fishi fimbi ninga cita kuli webo, mwana wandi?'' ³⁸ Esau alandile kuli wishi, ''tamukwetepo nangu limo ilyandi, tata wandi? Mpaleni nebo, ninebo ifingi, tata wandi.'' Esau alolesha mukupongomoka. ³⁹ Isaki wishi ayaswike nokulanda kuli ena, ''Lolesha, incende apo wikala ukuba ukutali kufya bukankala bwe sonde, ukutali no lwelele pamulu. ⁴⁰ Nikulupanga ukekalila, kabili ukapususha ba wenu. Nomba ilyo wasanguka, ukasunkanya ikoli lyakwe pakufunya mumukoshi obe.'' ⁴¹ Esau apatile Yakobo pamulandu wepalo wishi apele kuli ena. Esau alandile mumutima, ''Inshiku shakulosha tata wandi nashipalama panuma yaifi nkepaya wesu Yakobo.'' ⁴² Amashiwi yakwa Esau umwana wakwe umukulu yalilandwa kuli Rebeka. Eico atumine no kwitwa Yakobo umwana wakwe umwaice no kulanda kuli ena, ''Mona wenu Esau aleitalalika umwine pali webo pakukupingila ukwipaya webo. ⁴³ Nomba eico mwana wandi, mbela no kubutukila kuli Labani ndume yandi, mu Harani. ⁴⁴ Wikale nankwe pali nomba, mpaka wenu icifukushicikafumemo, ⁴⁵ mpaka ubukali bwakwa wenu bukafume pali webo no kulaba ifyo ucitile kuli ena. Elyo kabili nkatuma noku kubwesha kuno. Cinshi ninga milushila bonse mubushiku bumo? ⁴⁶ Rebeka alandile kuli. Isaki, nintendwa mubwikashi Mubwikashi pamulandu wabakashana ebena Hiti. Nga cakuti Yakobo asendapo umo umukashana umwina Hiti ukuba umukashi, ngo uyu umwanakashi, bamo abakashana aba ici busuma nshi ubwikashi bukaba kuli nebo?''