¹ Abrahamu alyendele ukufuma kulya ukulola ku calo ca Negebu, elo aile kwikala pakati ka Kadeshi elo na Shuri. Ale kwikala ngo mweni mu Gerari. ² Abrahamu alandile pa mulandu wamukashi wakwe Sara, ''Ninkashi yandi.'' Eico Abimeleki imfumu yamu Gerari yaishile kutuma abakuya pita Sara, elo no kumupita. ³ Lelo Lesa aishile kuya kuli Abimeleki mu ciloto mu bushiku, elo aishile kulalanda kuli ye ati, ''Bona webo uli muntu wanfwa pamulandu wa mwanakashi uyo webo upitile, pantu uyu nimukakupwa.'' ⁴ Nomba Abimeleki tapalamine kuli ye, elo aishile kulanda ati, ''Shikulu, Bushe kuti mwaipaya icalo icilungami? ⁵ Bushe temwine alandile kuli nebo, 'Ninkashi yandi?' No mwine umwanakashi alilandile ati, Nindume yandi,' Nebo ncitile fif muli bucishinka bwamu mutima wandi, elo namuli bukatele bwa maboko yandi.'' ⁶ Uluntu Lesa aishile kulanda kuli ye mu ciloto, ''Ee, Nandibo ndishibile ukuti namuli bucishinka bwamu mutima obe ucitile ifi, Nandibo efyo nkusungile ukukana bebukila nebo. Eico nomba nshakusuminishe uku mwikatamo. ⁷ Eico, mubwekeseshe umukashi, pantu ni kasesema. Akokupepelako, elo ukoba no bumi. Nomba nga tawamubwekeshemo, wishibe ukuti webo elo na bonse abo muli nabo mukafwa.'' ⁸ Abimileki aishile kubuka kumacaca mulucelo elo akutile aba bomfi bakwe bonse kuli ye. Aishile kulanda ifi fintu fyonse kuli bo, elo nabantu bali no mwenso uukulu. ⁹ Eluntu Abimeleki akutile Abrahamu elo aishile kulanda kuli ye, ''Bushe cindo wacita kuli fwebo? Cindo Nebo mbembukile webo, mukuti waleta pali nebo elo napa bumfumu bwandi ulu bembu ulukulu. Ucitile kuli nebo ifyo nshilingile ukucita.'' ¹⁰ Abimeleki aishile kulanda kuli Abrahamu ati, 'Cindo wa citila ifi fintu mukwangufyanya?'' ¹¹ Abrahamu aishile kulanda ati, ''Pamulandu nebo nali kutontonkanya ati, 'Icine cinefye kuno takwaba abatina Lesa, elo kuti banjipaya pamulandu wamukashi wandi. ¹² Lubali lumbi, ninkashi yandifye, mwana mwanakshi waba tata, nomba te mwna umwanakashi wandi. ¹³ Uluntu Lesa amfumishe mu ng'anda yaba tata elo no kuya nkoyendauka mu ncende ne ncende, Naishile kulanda kuli uyu mwanakashi ati, 'Ufwilefye wa ndanga bu cishinkafye ngo mukashi wandi: Nkonse uko ku ncende tukaya, ukolanda palya nebo ati, ''Nindume yandi.''''' ¹⁴ Eluntu Abimeleki aishile kubula impanga elo ne ng'ombe elo na basha abaume n banakashi, elo no kupela kuli Abrahamu. Eluntu abweseshe Sara, umukashi wakwa Abrahamu, kuli ye. ¹⁵ Abimeleki aishile ati, ''Bona, icalo candi cili kumulola obe. Ikala ponsefye apakokusekesha.'' ¹⁶ Kuli Sara aishile kulanda ati, ''Bona, Nebo napela ndume yobe indalama sha mashekeli ya silfere ikana limo. Ici cakufuta umulandu kuli webo ku menso ya bantu abali na webo, elo napali bonsefye abali na webo, elo nakuli bonsefye, ulifye uwa pwililka uwakaele.'' ¹⁷ Eluntu Abrahamu aishile kupepa kuli Lesa, elo Lesa aishile kundapa Abimeleki no mukashi wajwe, elo na basha abanakashi bakwe pakwebati benga kwata abana. ¹⁸ Pantu Yaweh aikete ubufyashi bwa banakashi bonse abali mung'anda yakwa Abimeleki uku kana fyala, pamulandu wakwa Sara umukashi wakwa Abrahamu.