¹ Cho chethzile na ku sholoka a matangwa a Amulafele, mwene wa ku Shina, Alioke, mwene wa ku Elasale, Kendolaoma, mwene wa ku Elamu, na Tindalu, mwene wa ku Ngoimu, ² ngwe bakatwile nthzita ali Mbela, mwene wa ku Sondoma, Mbesha, mwene waku Ngomola, Shinambe, mwene waku Andima, Shememba, mwene waku Zemboyimu, na mwene wa ku Mbela (uje lalo bathanene ngwabo Zewale). ³ Cho aba bimyene batanu baku kotokela bali nungathanene hamo mu chana cha Sindimu (cho lalo ba thanene ngwabo Lishali lya Mwongwa). ⁴ Cho mu myaka likumi na ibali bapangelele Kendolaome, oloni mu mwaka wa bu likumi na itatu ba mutengulukilile. ⁵ Ngechi mu mwaka wa bu likumi na iwana, Kendolaone na baje bimyene buba kele wendi bethzile na ku thzungitha ba Lefaimu mu Ashiteloleti Kalamaimu, ba Zuzaitesi mu Hanu, ba Emaitesi mu mu Shabehi Kiriataimu, ⁶ na ba Holaite mu lifuti lyabo lya munkinda lya Seilu, ku tunda bene ku Elu Palani, ije ya kala ku kehi na mambo. ⁷ Kathinoni ba tengulukile na kwijoni ku Enu Mishipati (oyolalo ba thanene ngwabo Kandeshi), naku fungulula lifuti lyoshe lya Amalakati, cholala na ba Amolaite baje ba tungile mu Hazezoni Tamalu. ⁸ Chojo mwene waku Sondoma, mwene wa ku Ngomola, mwene wa ku Andima, mwene waku Zeboyimu, na mwene waku Mbela (ije lalo bathanene Zoale) baile na ku kalyanganya bya nthzita mu Chana cha Sindimu ⁹ na Kendelaome, mwene waku Shina, Alioki, mwene waku Elasale; bimyene ba wana ku hwitha batanu. ¹⁰ Chonini Chana cha Sindimu cha shulilemo na biteke bya tala, chojo emwoni baje bimyene ba ku Sondoma na Ngomola bakele na kutemwa, cho ba wilililemo muje bene. Baje bali tulileho ba tewelele ku minkinda. ¹¹ Chojo baje bimyene bambatele byuma byoshe bya mu Sondoma na Ngomola na byakulya byabo byoshe na kuli ila kwabo. ¹² Cho omwoni bakele na kuya, cho bambatele kumo na Lote, muna ndolome ya Abilama wa munalume, uje wa tungile mu Sondoma, amolika na bibala byendi byoshe. ¹³ Cho munu umo uje ya ka teweleko wethzile na kuleka Abilama uje ka Hebelu. Watungile kuyehi na miti yakele ya Mamule, uje ka Amolaite, uje wapwile ndolome ya Eshukolu na Anale, baje bakele babuthamba ba Abilama. ¹⁴ Chonini omu Abilama wathzibile ngwabo bitothzi bana kwata kabushoko kendi, cho watwamenenene banalume biita bitatu na likumi na batanu na batatu ba kulilongetha nthzita baje ba themukilile mu njubo yendi, nakuba kabathana kweta bene naku Ndanu. ¹⁵ Cho wa pangumwine banalume bendi na kubapangela ali bakebo mu thimbu ya buthsiki nakubalwitha, na kubakabangeya kweta bene naku Homba, kuchaba cha Ndamaseka. ¹⁶ Ngechibene welwithile na kabushoko kendi Lote na bibala byendi, kwakelaho na banakathzi na banu bakwabo. ¹⁷ Cho anima ya kwiluka Abilahama kuje kwa ile naku fungulula Kendolaome na baje bimyene bakele nendi, mwene waku Sondema waile naku kaliwana nendi ku Chana cha Shabe (chije bathanene lalo ngwabo Chana cha Mwene). ¹⁸ Melechizendeki, mwene waku Salema, watuwile likende na binyu. Wakele kapilistitu ka Njambi Wakama ha Boshe ¹⁹ Chojo wamu kwithwile na kwendeka ngwendi, "Banu kwithule Abilama kuli Njambi Wakama ha Boshe, Tengi ya lilu na lifuti. ²⁰ Bamu kwithule Njambi wa Hakamwa ya Boshe, uje yanana bitothzi bobe mu liboko lyobe." Ngechibene na Abilama wanene kuli ikeye cha bu likumi kuli bije byoshe bya kele nabyo. ²¹ Cho uje mwene wa ku Sondoma wendekele kuli Abilama ngwendi, "Yange njaneko banu, yobe wambateko bufuko." ²² Abilama wendekele kuli uje mwene waku Sondoma ngwendi, "Njinololola maboko ange kuli Yehoba, Njambi wa Hakama ya Boshe, Tengi wa lilu na lifuti, ²³ ngwange kunjambata bwanda, chipapa cha a n'aku, nambe choshe chije chobe embwe, mangana kethi ukendekyoni ngwobe, 'Yange nja fukitha Abilama.' ²⁴ Nachimo chai chi njambata kubanga lika bije bibanali anba bakwenje nabije bya baje banaile nange. Ngechi echeni Anele, Eshikole, na Mamule bambate litambelo lyabo."