Sehluko 12
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Nyalo Simakadze watsi ku Abram, '' Suka eveni lakini,etihlobeni takho,emndenini weyihlo, uye eveni lengitokukhombisa lona.
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Ngawe ngitowenta sive lesikhulu, ngikubusise, ngente ligama lakho libelikhulu, utobasibusiso.
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Ngitawubusisa labakubusisako, kepha loyo longakuhloniphi ngitamucalekisa. Ngawe yonkhe imindeni yemhlaba mayibusiseke.''
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Ngakoke Abram wahamba, njengekusho kwaSimakadze, Lothi wahamba naye. Abram bekaneminyaka lengemashumi lasikhombisa nesihlanu budzala makasuka e Haran.
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Abrami wahamba na Saray, umkakhe, Lothi, indvodzana yemnakabo, konkhe lebesebakuzuzile, nabobonkhe bantfu lebesebanabo e Harani.Bahamba baya eveni laseKhenani, befika eveni lase Khenani.
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Abram wendlula endzaweni lekutsiwa kuse Shechem, e oyakhi yeMoriya.Ngaleso skhatsi emakhenani bekahlala kuleyo ndzawo.
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Simakadze watibonakalisa ku Abram, watsi ,'' Situkulwane sakho ngitasinika lendzawo. ''Ngako Abram lapho wakha li Althari kuSimakadze. Lotibonakalisile kuye.
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Kusukela lapho waya egcumeni lelive lelisemphumalanga ne Bheteli, lapho abeka khona lithende, i Bheteli beyingaseshonalanga i Ayi isemphumalanga. Lapho akha khona li Altari la Simakadze wase sewubita ligama la Simakadze.
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Abrami wachubeka nekuhamba neluhambo, walibhekisa ngase Negevi.
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Bekunendlala kulendzawo, ngako ke Abrami waya entasi e Gibhithe wayohlala, lendlala beyihlasele kakhulu kulendzawo.
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Nasatongena e Gibhithe,watsi kumkakhe Sarayi, buka la, ngiyati ungulomuhle wesifazane.
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Emagibhithe nakakubona atotsi,' lona ngumfati wakhe,' Batangibulala, wena batakugcina uphilile.
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Tsani ke wena ungudzawetfu, kukhona kutongihambela kahle nami ngenca yakho, ngaloko ke imphilo yami itosindza ngenca yakho.''
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Kwase Kufika lapho Abram angena e Gibhithe, Ema Gibhithe abona kutsi Sarayi abemuhle kakhulu.
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Inkhosatana ya Faro yambona, yamdvumisa ku Faro, lomfati watsatfwa wamikiswa endlini ya Faro.
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Faro wamphatsa kahle Abram ngenca yakhe, ngako Abram wemukela timvu netinkhomo, timbongolo letimndvuna, tisebenti letindvuna, tisebenti letinsikati, timbongolo letinsikati, kanye nemakamela.
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Ngako Simakadze washaya Faro kanye nendlu yakhe ngetinhlupheko letinkhulu ngenca yaSarayi, umfati wa Abram.
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Faro wabita Abram, watsi yini loku lokwentile lakimi? Leni ungakangitjeli kutsi ngumfati wakho?
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Ushito leni kutsi,' ngudzadze wetfu,' kute ngimtsatse abe ngumfati wami? Ngakoke, nangu umfati wakho. Mutsatse uhambe naye indlela yakho."
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Ngako Faro wanika umtsetfo emadvodzeni mayelana naye, base bayamhambisa nemkakhe kanye nakokonkhe lebekanako.