¹ Nomba lyonse lyalikubomfya ululimi lumo kabili na mashiwi yamo yene. ² Ilyo balikuya mukabanga, basangile apakubatama mucalo caku shinari, kabili eko baikete kulya. ³ Balandile kuli umo no munankwe, '''Iseni, Lekeni tutame amatafwali nokuyoca bwino-bwino.'' Bali namatafwali palubali lwa mabwe natala nge ndaka. ⁴ Balandile, ''Inseni, lekeni tuikulile fwebene umusumba. Kabili no lupungu ulo impela ikafika mulwelele, kabili tiyeni tupange ishina ilyesu fwebene. ⁵ Eco Yaweh lishile ukutetemuka mukumona umusumba kabili Nolupanga ulo abana ba kwa Adam bakulile. ⁶ Yahweh atile ''Mona, bantu bamo benenolulimi lumo lwine, kabili balyambile uku ukulacita ci! Nomba line tapali ico bakopinga ukucita icikafilika kuli bo, ⁷ Yakobo alandile ''Moneni nipakati kakasuba. Teshita ya kukolonganika umukuni pamo. Mufwile ukunwisha impanga amenshi nekushileka ukuya mukulya.'' ⁸ Balandile, Tekuti tushinwishe mpaka shonse imikuni shakolongana pamo. Abalumendo elyo bafumyapo pakanwa ka cishima, kabili no kunwisha impanga.'' ⁹ Libe Yakobo acili akososa naba, Lakeli aishile ne mpanga shakwamwishi, pantu ewaleshicema. ¹⁰ Ilyo Yakobo amwene Lakeli, umwana mwanakashi wakwa Labani, nyina-lume, ne mpanga shakwa Labani, nyina-Lume, Yakobo alishilepo, akunkulusha ilibwe ukufuma pakanwa kacishima, no kunwisha umukuni wakwa Labani nyinalume. ¹¹ Yakobo atomwene Lakeli nokulila ukukalamba. ¹² Yakobo aebele Lakeli ati aali ni lupwa lwakwa wishi, kabili ali mwana mwaume wakwa Labani. Elyo abutukile no kweba wishi. ¹³ Ilyo Labani auifwile ilyashi lyakwa Yakobo umwana nkashi yakwe, abutukile kukumukumanya, amukumbatila, amutomona, nokumuleta mung'anda yakwe. Yakobo aebele Labani ifintu fyonse. ¹⁴ Labani alandile kuli bo, ''cine cine uli fupa lwandi no munofu wandi.'' Elyo Yakobo aikele na bo pa mweshi umo. ¹⁵ Elyo Labani alandile kuli Yakobo, kuti wapyungila ukwabula nangu kamo pamulandu uli lupwa lwandi? Njeba, pafyamalipilo yobe.'' ¹⁶ Nomba Labani alikwete abana banakashi babili. Neshina lyamukalamba lyali ni Leya, neshina lya mwaice ali ni Lakeli. ¹⁷ Amenso yakwa Leya yali ayanakilila, lelo Lakeli ali umusuma mumufumbi na mukumoneka. ¹⁸ Yakobo atemenwe Lakeli, eco alandile, ''Nalakupyungila imyaka cine lubali pali Lakeli, umwana obe umwaice.'' ¹⁹ Labani alandile, ''Chawamisha namupela kuli we, ukucila namupela kumwaume umbi. Ikala nandi.'' ²⁰ Eco Yakobo apyungiile imyaka cine lubali pali Lakeli kabili shamoneke kuli o inshiku ishinono pacitemwiko amukwatile. ²¹ Elyo Yakobo alandile kuli Labani, ''Mpeleni umukashi wandi, pantu inshiku shandi shilipwile-pakweba ati ninga mupa!'' ²² Eco Labani akolonganike abaume bonse aba pali ilya icende nokupanga umutebeto. ²³ Mu cungulo, Labani asendele Leya umwana wakwe nokumuleta nokumutwala kuli Yakobo uwaingile kuli o. ²⁴ Labani apele umubofi wakwe umwanakashi Silipa ku mwana wakwe Leya, ukuba umubomfi wakwe. ²⁵ Mulucelo, moneni, kanshi ni Leya! Yakobo alandile kuli Labani, ''Nindo ii wacita kuli ne? Bushe ntakubombele pali Lakeli? Nindo nomba wancenjelela? ²⁶ Labani alandile, ''Tentambi shesu ukupela umwaice libe ibeli talilati ukupwa. ²⁷ Pwisha umulonga wa bwinga bwa uyu mwana, kabili tukakupela naumbi mucibwesha pakumbombela na imbi imyaka cine lubali. ²⁸ Yakobo acitile co, no kupwisha umulungu wakwa Leya. Elyo Labani amupele Lakeli umwana wakwe ngo mukashi wakwe nao. ²⁹ Labani apele Bila nao kumwana wakwe Lakeli, ukuba umubomfi wakwe. ³⁰ Eco Yakobo aingile kuli Lakali, nao, Lelo atemenwe Lakeli sana ukucila Leya. Eco Yakobo abombeele Labani imyaka naimbi cine lubali. ³¹ Yaweh amwene ukuti Leya tabamutemwa, eco aiswile ifumo lyakwe, lelo Lakeli ali Ing'umba. ³² Leya alimitile ishina lyakwe Lubeni. Pantu alandile ''pamulandu Yaweh aliloleshe pafyakucucutika fyandi; icine-cine nomba umulume wandi akantemwa.'' ³³ Elyo aimitile nakabili nokufyala umwaume. Alandile, '''pamulandu Yawheh alyumfwa ukuti ntatemwika, eico ampelele naumbi umwana umwaume. Nokumwita ishina lya Simeoni. ³⁴ Elyo aimitile nakabili no ku kwata umwana umwaume. Alandile, ''Nomba pali ino inshita umulume wandi akakakatila indimufyalile abana batatu.'' Eico ishina lyakwe lyaililwe Lefi. ³⁵ Alimitile nakabili no ku fyala umwana mwaume. Alandile, '' Eico aitile ishina lyakwe Yuda; elyo alekele ukukwata abana.