1 Ono Abram wakaunka kuhwa mu Egypt alimwi wakaunka mu Negev, walo, mukaintu wakwe, alimwi azyoonse nzyakakwete. Lot aalo wakaunka ambabo. 2 Ono Abram wakali hwubile cini cini kubanyama, mu nsilver, alimwi amugolide. 3 Wakazumanana mulweendo lwakwe kuhwa ku Negev kuya ku Bethel, kubusena kwakali cihwuka cakwe ukwakabele kale, akti kati ka Bethel alimwi a Ai. 4 Wakaunka kubusena kwalo cipaililo ncakayaka kutaanguna nkocakabele. Aawo wakaita izyina lya Leza. 5 Ono Lot, wakali kweenda a Abram, awalo wakakwete matanga abayuni, matanga abanyama, alimwi a mahwuka. 6 Inyika tiyakali kukonzhya kubakwabilila boonse kuti kabapona antoome, nkaambo lubono lwabo lwakali lunji cini cini, aboobo tibakakonzhya kukala antoomwe. 7 Alimwi kwakaba kutanhwana akati kabeembehi babanyama baka Abram alimwi abeembehi babanyama ba Lot. Bana Canaan a ba Perizzite abalo bakali kupona munyika aciindi ncicona eeco. 8 Mpoona Abram wakaamba kuli Lot, "Akubule kwiimpana akati kako alimwi andime, alimwi akati kababelehi bako alimwi abangu; kwamana boobo, tuli mukwahi. 9 Hena inyika yoonse eeyi tiili mumatanhi ako? Koya kumbele alimwi kwandaana kuhwa kuli ndime. Kuti yebo uunke kulumwenhi, nkokuti mebo ndaunka kululyo. Naa yebo uunke kululyo, nkokuti mebo ndaunka kulumwenhi." 10 Eelyo Lot wakalanga cakuhinguluka, alimwi wakabona cibanda coonse ca Jordan cakali cibonhwu koonse koonse kunzila yuunka ku Zoar, cili mbuli muunda wa Leza, mbuli nyika ya Egypt. Eeci cakali ciindi Leza katana nyonyoona Sodom a Gomorrah. 11 Eelyo Lot wakalisalila coonse cibanda ca Jordan alimwi akweenda kugama kwiwe, alimwi bahikamukowa bakaandana kuhwa kuli aumwi aumwi. 12 Abram wakaponena munyika ya Canaan, alimwi Lot wakaponena akati kahinhi zya cibanda. Wakayaka mahwuka aakwe kule mbuli ku Sodom. 13 Ono bantu bamu Sodom bakali babihi batayendalani a Leza. 14 Leza wakati kuli Abram kali Lot wahwa kale kulinguwe, "Langa kuhwa abusena aawo mpoinhwi kunyika kumusanza, kwiwe alimwi a kumbo. 15 Eeyi nyika yoonse njobwene, njakukupa alimwi akulunyungu lwako kukabe kutamani. 16 Njakubamba lunyungu lwako mbuli kahwuko ka munyika, cakuti na omwe ulakonzhya kubala kahwuko kamunyika, lunyungu lwako alwalo ulakonzhya kulubala. 17 Koimuka, koyenda kwiinda mubulnhwu alimwi amububwamba bwa nyika, nkaambo njakwipa kuli nduwe." 18 Mpoona Abraham wakabweza cihwuka cakwe, a kuboola akupona mumahamu a Mamre, alo aali mu Hebron, alimwi okuya wakayaka cipaililo kuli Leza.