¹ Nomba kwacitike cipowe mucalo ukucila pa cipowe capakubala ica citike mu nshiku shakwa Abrahamu. Isaki aile kuli Abimeleki, imfumu yaba Pelishiti mu Gerari. ² Nomba Yawe amonekele kuli ena, kabili atile, "witentemukila ku Egupti; ikala mu calo ico nalakweba ukwikalamo. ³ Ikala muli ici cine calo, elo nkaba naiwe kabili nkakupala; pantu nikuli iwe naba mulupwa lobe eko nkapela ifi fyalo, kabili nkafikilisha umulapo uo nalapile kuli Abrahamu wiso. ⁴ Nkafusha ulupwa lobe kwati ni ntanda sha mumulu, kabili nkapela ifi fyalo kuba mulupwa lobe. Ukupitila muba mulupwa lobe inko shonse isha pe sonde shika palilwamo. ⁵ Nkacita ifi pantu Abrahamu alibelele ishiwi lyandi kabili asungile ifyakukonka fyandi, amalango yandi, ifipope fyandi, kabili na mafunde yandi." ⁶ Eico Isaku aikele mu Gerari. ⁷ Ilyo abantu bamuli ilya ncende bamwipwishe, pa mukashi wakwe, atile, "Ninkashi yandi." Alitinine ukusosa ati, "mukashi wandi," pantu atontokenye ukuti, "Abaume bamuli ilya ncendr ba kanjipaya ukuti basende Rebeka, pantu ali musuma sana." ⁸ Panuma Isaki akokola kuli ilya ncende, Abimeleki imfumu ya ba Pelishiti cacitike ukuti alelolesha pa nsolokoto. Alemlona moneni amwene, Isaku aleangasha Rebeka umukashi wakwe ⁹ Abimeleki aitile Isaki kabili atile, "Lolesha, mucine mukashi obe. Ninshi wasosele ati ni nkashi yandi?" Isaki atile kuli ena, "pantu nale tontonkanya ati umo kuti anjipaya pakuti enga musenda." ¹⁰ Abimeleki atile, "finshi ifi wacita kuli ifwe? Umo mubantu nga alilele no mukashi obe, kabili nga waliletele umulandu pali ifwe." ¹¹ Eico Abimeleki asokele abantu bonse kabili atile, "Onse ukekata kuli uyu mwaume nangu umukashi wakwe akepaiwa." ¹² Isaki abyele ifilimbwa muli cilya calo kabili mu mwaka umo asombwele ifisabo fya mwanda umo, Pantu Yawe ali mupala. ¹³ Ulya muntu aalwike umukankala, kabili atwalilile ukulunduluka mpaka aba umukalamba nga nshi. ¹⁴ Alikwete umukuni wa mpaanga elo ne ng'ombe, kabili aba ng'anda yakwe balifulile. Naba Pelishiti balemukumba. ¹⁵ Nomba fyonse ifishima ifyo ababomfi bakwa wishi baimbile mu nshiku shakwa Abrahamu wishi, Aba Pelishiti balifishikile ne loba. ¹⁶ Abimeleki atile kuli Isaki, "kabiye fuma kuli ifwe, pantu naukosesha ukutucila." ¹⁷ Eico Isaki afumineko kuli ilya ncende nokwikala mumupoka poka wa Gerari, kabili emo aikele mulya. ¹⁸ Nakabili Isaki aumbulwile ifishima fya menshi, ifyo ba baimbile munshiku shakwa Abrahamu wishi. Aba Pelishiti balifishikile panuma yamfwa yakwa Abrahamu. Isaki ainike ifishima ishina limo line ilyo wishi alefita. ¹⁹ Ilyo ababomfi bakwa Isaki baimbile mu mupoka poka, basangile icishima ca menshi ayale fukauka. ²⁰ Abacemi ba mu Gerari baumene naba cemi bakwa Isaki, no kutila, "Aya menshi yesu." Eico Isaki aitile cilya cishima "Eseke," Pantu baumene nankwe. ²¹ Elo baimbile icishima na cimbi, kabili va lyumene napali ici, naco cine, eico acipele ishina lileti "Sitna" ²² Afumine palya kabili aimbile icishima na cimbi, lelo tabaumaninepo pali cilya. Eico Acitile ishina "Rehobote," Kabili atile, "nomba Yawe atulundwulwile mpanga, kabili twalasanduluka mu calo." ²³ Elo Isaki aninike ukufuma palya nokuya ku Beeresheba. ²⁴ Yawe amonekele kuli ena lilya line ubushiku kabili asosele, "Nine Lesa wakwa wiso Abrahamu. Witina, pantu ndi naiwe kabili nkakupala nokusandulula ubufyashi bobe, pamulandu wa mubomfi wandi Abrahamu." ²⁵ Isaki akulilepo icipailo palya no kwita pe shina lyakwa Yawe. Palya epo aimke nsakwe yakwe, na babomfi bakwe baimbile lepo icishima. ²⁶ Elo Abimeleki aile kuli ena ukufuma ku Gerari, na Ahusati, cibusa wakwe, elo na Fikole, mushika wa mulalo wakwe. ²⁷ Isaki atile kuli bena, "Ninshi muleishila kuli ine, ilyo mwalimpata kabili mwali ntamfishe?" ²⁸ Elo batile, "natumona apabuta ukuti Yawe aliba naiwe. Eico tutontokenye ukuti pe ngaba umulapo pali ifwe, mucine, pali ifwe na iwe. Eico leka tupange icipangano naiwe, ²⁹ Ukuti tawa tucite icibi, ngefyo ifwe tatukucitile icibi, kabili ngefyo twakusungile bwino noku kuleka waya mu mutende. Mucine, walipalwa na Yawe." ³⁰ Eico Isaki acitile umutebeto kuli bena, kabili balile nokunwa. ³¹ Baimine kumacaca ulucelo no kulapa umulapo kuli cila umo nomunankwe. Elo Isaki abalekele baya, kabili bamushile mumutende. ³² Ubushiku bumo bwine aba bomfi bakwa Isaki baishile noku mweba palwa cishima ico baimbile. Batile, "natusanga amenshi." ³³ Ainike icishima Shiba, eico ishina lya ulya musumba witwa Beeresheba uku fika napali ubu bushiku. ³⁴ lyo Esau akwete imyaka amakumi yane, aupile umukashi, Yuditi umwana mwanakshi wakwa Beeri umwina Hiti, elo na Basemati umwana mwanakashi wakwa Elone umwina Hiti. ³⁵ Baletele ubulanda kuli Isaki na Rebeka.