¹ Elyo inzala yakaba munyika, kunze kwa nzala yakabele mumazuba akwa Abraham. Isaac wakaunka kuli Abimelek, mwami wama philistine ku Gerar. ² Ono mwami leza wakalibonya kuli nguwe akwaamba kuti , "utaunki ku Egypt; kokkala munyika njindakakwaambila kuti ukkale. ³ Kokkala munyika njiyona eeyi, eelyo dikuli andiwe alimwi njakukuleleka; muli ndiwe akulunyungu lwako, njakuipa nyika yoonse eeyi, alimwi njakuzuzikizhya cizuminano ncindakakonkezyakuli Abrahamtaatawako. ⁴ Njakulunvwuzhya lunyungu lwako mbuli ntoongwezhyi zhyamujulu, eyi nyika yoonse njakwiipa ku lunyungu lwako. Kwiinda mulunyungu lwako yoonsenyika iyakulelekwa. ⁵ Njakucicita eeci nkaambo Abraham wakalitobela ijwi lyangu, abweende bwangu alimwia matobelena." ⁶ Elyo Isaac wakakkala mu Gerar. ⁷ Bamalombwanabakubusena obu nobakamubuzhya zhya mukaintu wakwe, wakaamba kuti, mucizyi wangu. "Wakayoowa kwaamba kuti, "mukaintu wangu, "nkaambo wakayeeya kuti, "balombwana bakubusena obubalamujaya kutewa batole Rebekah, nkaambo mubotu mningi. ⁸ "Isaac nakakkala ciindi cilanhyu , Abimelek mwami wama philistine wakasondela a mpulungwido. Wakabona, Isaac wakali kumyoota mukaintu wakwe." ⁹ Abimelek wakamwiita Isaac kuli nguwe akwaamba, langa, ncobeni mukaintu wako. ino nozhyi ncookamba kuti, "mucizhyi wako'? "Isaac wakamwambila, "nkaambo ndakali kuyeeya kuti wadiyaya kutewa amutwale. ¹⁰ "Abimelek wakati, "Ino nizhyi eeci ncocita kuli ndiswe? Umwi wabantu nakamuyandamukaintu wako, nokaleta kusilwa akati kesu. ¹¹ Elyo Abimelek wakalaililabantu boonse akwaamba kuti, "kunhumbwa yooyo utikagume muntu oyu nokuba mukaintu wakwe ncobeni mahimpeuyakuyayiwa." ¹² Isaac wahyaanga zhyihyango munyika eyi akuba abutebuzhyi bunji kwiinda mwaanda mumwaaka omwe, nkaambo mwami Leza wakamuleleka. ¹³ Oyu mulombwana wakavwuba, akuzumanana kulima kuhyikila limwi wakaba ampuwo inkando. ¹⁴ Wakalikwete mbelele zhyinji a n'gombe, amukwahyi mukando. Bama philistine bakamubela amunyono. ¹⁵ Yoonse mikalo batwanga babausi njobaka hile mumazuba a wisyi Abraham, Bama philistine bakilehya akwizhyikila. ¹⁶ Abimelek wakati kuli Isaac, "kohwa kuli ndiswe, nkaambo watwiinda insana ¹⁷ .Elyo Isaac wakabahiya kunvwa kooko akuyakukkala mulundu a Gerar, akukkala ooko. ¹⁸ Alimwi Isaac wakahya mikalo ya meezhyi njobakahyile mumazuba akwa Abraham uhyi wakwe. Bama philistine bakali bakali kuzhyilekele Abraham nakamana kuhwa. Isaacwakazhyita mahyina zikalo ezhyi mbubona mbobakazhyulika bauhyi. ¹⁹ Batwanga bakwa Isaac nobakahya mucibanda , okobakuyana mukalo ukumka mezhyi. ²⁰ Beembezi baku gerar bakazwangana abeembezhyi ba issac, akwaamba kuti, "Aaya meezhyi ngeesu. "Elyo Isaac oyu mukalo wakaulika kuti"Esak," Nkaambo bakazwangana anguwe." ²¹ Kwamana bakahya uumbi mukalo, ooyu bakauzwanganina, awalo, oyu wakuupa zhyina lya Sitnah. ²² Wakahwa awo alimwi wakakuhya umbi mukalo, pesi oyu tibakuzwanganina pe. Wakawuulika kuti Rehoboth, wakaamba kuti "ono mwami wabomba kutantamuka kuli ndiswe ono tulasumpuka munyika." ²³ Ono Isaac kuhwa wawo wakaunka ku Beersheba. ²⁴ Mwami mwami wakalibonya kulinguwe mahiku ngona ayo akwaamba, "ndime Leza wa Abraham uso. Utayoowi, nkaambo ndili adiwe alimwi njakukuleleka akuhuhya lunyungu lwako kwiinda mumutwnga wangu Abraham. ²⁵ Isaac wakayaka cipaililo awoakukomba izhyina lyamwami. Awo wkayaka civuka batwanga bakwe bakshya mukalo. ²⁶ Elyo Abimelek wakamuunkila kwazwa ku gerar, a Ahuzzath mwzyinyina, alimi a phicol mukando wabahikalumamba bakwe. ²⁷ Isaac wakabaambila, "Ino nizyi ncomuboolela kuli ndime, kayi tamudiyandi mwakaditanda kuhwa kulindimwe. ²⁸ Mpoona bakaamba, cakumamanino twabona kuti mwami uli anduwe. Ono twayeeya kuti tubambe cuzuminanoakati kesu, Izhya akati kesu andiwe. atubambe cizuminano andiwe. ²⁹ Kuti utatulwani mbubona aswebo mbotwatakakulwana, alimwi mbuli mbotwaakubamba alimwi mbuli mbotwakakubamba kabotu akukutanda muluumuno. Ncobeni ulilelekelwe amwami. ³⁰ Elyo Isaac wakabambila ipobwe, bakanywa akulya. ³¹ Bakabuka mahwomohwumo akubamba cikonke kuli umwi aumwi. Elyo Isaac wakabahindikila, elyo bakamuhiya muluumuno ³² mubuzuba obu batwanga bakwe Isaac bakaboola kuzimwaambila mukalo ngobakahya, Bakati, "Twayana menzhyi. ³³ Mukalo ooyu wakawuulika kuti Shibah, elyo zyina lyamunzi oyu ngu beersheba mbowiita asunu. ³⁴ Elyo Esau nakaba a myaaka makumi oone wakatwala Judith mwana beeri mu hiti alimwi a basemather mwana wa Elonmu hiti. ³⁵ Bakaleta kuusa kuli Isaac a Rebekah.