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1. | Emva kwalezizinto ilizwi le Nkosi leza kuAbrama ngombono, lisithi: Ungesabi Abrama, ngiyisihlangu sakho, umvuzo wakho omkhulu kakhulu. |
2. | UAbrama wasesithi: Nkosi Jehova, uzangiphani? Njengoba lokhe ngingelamntwana; lomphathi wendlu yami ungoweDamaseko uEliyezeri. |
3. | UAbrama wasesithi: Khangela, kimi kawuphanga nzalo; njalo khangela, ozelwe endlini yami uzakuba yindlalifa yami. |
4. | Khangela-ke ilizwi le Nkosi laba kuye lisithi: Lo kayikudla ilifa lakho, kodwa ozaphuma emibilini yakho, yena uzakudla ilifa lakho. |
5. | Wasemkhuphela phandle wathi: Khangela-ke emazulwini, ubale izinkanyezi uba ungazibala. Wasesithi kuye: Izakuba njalo inzalo yakho. |
6. | Wasekholwa e Nkosi ni. Yasimbalela lokhu kube yikulunga. |
7. | Yasisithi kuye: Ngiyi Nkosi, eyakukhupha eUri yamaKhaladiya ukukunika ilizwe leli libe yilifa lakho. |
8. | Wasesithi: Nkosi Jehova, ngizakwazi ngani ukuthi lizakuba yilifa lami? |
9. | Yasisithi kuye: Ngithathela ithokazi elileminyaka emithathu, lesibhuzikazi esileminyaka emithathu, lenqama eleminyaka emithathu, lejuba, lephuphu lenkwilimba. |
10. | Wasesisa kuyo zonke lezizinto, wazidabula phakathi, wabeka leyo laleyongxenye yazo ikhangelene lenye; kodwa inyoni kazidabulanga. |
11. | Inyoni ezidla inyama zasezisehlela phezu kwezidumbu, uAbrama wasezixotshela khatshana. |
12. | Kwasekusithi ilanga selitshona, ubuthongo obukhulu bajuma uAbrama; khangela-ke, uvalo lomnyama omkhulu lwehlela phezu kwakhe. |
13. | Yasisithi kuAbrama: Yazi lokwazi ukuthi inzalo yakho izakuba yisihambi elizweni elingeyisilo layo, njalo bazabasebenzela, besebebahlupha iminyaka engamakhulu amane. |
14. | Kodwa lesizwe abazasisebenzela ngizasigweba; lemva kwalokho bazaphuma lempahla enengi. |
15. | Kodwa wena uzakuya kuboyihlo ngokuthula, uzangcwatshwa ekuluphaleni okuhle. |
16. | Isizukulwana sesine sizabuya-ke lapha; ngoba isono samaAmori kasikapheleli. |
17. | Kwasekusithi ilanga selitshonile sekumnyama, khangela-ke, imbawula ethunqayo lesihlanti* somlilo esadabula phakathi kwalezozingxenye. |
18. | Ngalolosuku i Nkosi yenza isivumelwano loAbrama isithi: Enzalweni yakho nginikele lelilizwe, kusukela emfuleni weGibhithe kuze kube semfuleni omkhulu, umfula iYufrathi, |
19. | amaKeni lamaKenizi lamaKadimoni |
20. | lamaHethi lamaPerizi lamaRefa |
21. | lamaAmori lamaKhanani lamaGirigashi lamaJebusi. |
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