Kutoma 32

Yakobo asasanyika kagumanikana na Esau

1Pikhaenda Yakobo kwawo, angelo anango adagumanikana naye. 2Pidaaona iye, adalonga kuna iwo mbati, “Ino ndi gulu ya Mulungu.” Natenepo mbuto ile idaithula Mahanaimu.#32.2 Manahaimu: Dzina yeneyi m'Chiheberi nkhulonga kuti “misasa miwiri.”

3Yakobo adatuma patsogolo pache anyamphangwa kuna nanache, Esau, ku Seiri, dziko ya Edomu. 4Iye adaapanga mbati, “Imwe mwathema kalonga ipi kuna mbuyanga Esau: ‘Nyabasanu Yakobo alonga kuti ine ndikhakhala na Labani, pontho ndakhala naye mpakana lero. 5Ndina ng'ombe, mabulu, mabira, mbuzi, na mabitchu achimuna na achikazi. Lero ine ndikutuma mphangwa zenezi kuna imwe, mbuyanga, towera mundikomere mtima.’ ”

6Pidabwerera anyamphangwa ale kuna Yakobo, adalonga mbati, “Ife tidenda kuna nananu Esau, tenepo chinchino pano akubwera dzagumanikane namwe. Iye ali pabodzi na amuna madzana manayi.” 7Yakobo akhali na mantha, pontho akhaswipa mtima. Iye adagawa anthu akhali na iye ale m'magulu awiri mbachita chibodzi-bodzi na mabirache, ng'ombe zache na ngamila zache. 8Iye adanyerezera kuti, “Ngakhala Esau anasosa gulu ibodzi, gulu inango yakusalayi inakwanisa kuthawa.”

9Natenepo Yakobo adapemphera mbati, “Mulungu wa mbuyanga Abrahamu, Mulungu wa babanga Isake, ndivesereni, MBUYA, ule adalonga kuna ine mbati, ‘Bwerera kudziko ya kwanu na ya abale ako, pontho ndinachitisa pinthu pyako pyonsene kukufambira mwadidi.’ 10Ine nyabasanu, ndine munthu okhonda thema kuoneswa kundifuna kwanu kokhonda mala pontho kukhulupirika kwanu konsene. Pikhawambuka ine mkulo wa Yorodani, ndikhali kwene na mthondodzo m'manja mwanga, mbwenye lero ndasanduka magulu mawiri. 11Ndikupemphera kuti mundipulumuse m'manja mwa nananga Esau, thangwi ndikugopa kuti mwinango anadza pabodzi pene na akazache pontho anache kutisosa mbativunga tonsenefe. 12Mbwenye imwe mudandipanga kuti, ‘Ine ndinati ndichitise pinthu pyako kufamba mwadidi, pontho ndinachitisa pidzukulu pyako kuinjipa ninga tchetcha ya pagombe yakuti nee inakwanisika lengeseka tayu.’ ”#Kut. 22.17.

13-15Pidagona iwo penepo mosiku wenewo, Yakobo adasankhula kubulukira pa pifuyo pyache kuti pikhale mtukwa kuna nanache Esau; mathunzwi madzana mawiri na mabokho makumawiri, mabira achikazi madzana mawiri na achimuna makumawiri, ngamila zamkaka na anawo ene makumatatu, ng'ombe zikazi makumanayi, pontho mikono khumi, pontho mabulu achikazi makumawiri na achimuna khumi. 16Iye adapigawa malingana na mtundu wache mbaikha nyabasache mbodzi pa mkumbi onsene kuuyang'anira. Iye adalonga kuna iwo mbati, “Ndokoni patsogolo panga, pontho musiye mbuto pakati pa mkumbi na mkumbi.” 17Iye adapanga nyabasache wakutoma mbati, “Ungagumanikana na nananga Esau mbakuvunza kuti, ‘Mbuyako mbani? Ukwenda kupi? Pifuyo pili patsogolo pakopi mphyani?’ 18Wathema kutawira kuti, ‘Penepi mphya nyabasanu Yakobo. Iye apitumiza kuti pikhale mtukwa kuna mbuyache Esau. Yakobo ene mwenechiroache ali m'ndulimu.’ ” 19Iye adalonga chibodzi-bodzi kuna nyabasa wachiwiri, wachitatu na kuna anango onsene, ale akhali anyakuyang'anira mikumbi ile mbati, “Imwe mwathema kulonga tenepa: 20‘Ande, nyabasanu Yakobo ali m'ndulimu.’ ” Yakobo akhanyerezera kuti, “Na mitukwayi ndinamkhuludza mtima Esau, pontho ndingagumanikana naye mwinango anandilekerera.” 21Iye adatumiza mitukwa ile patsogolo pache, mbwenye iye ene mwenechiro adagona pamsasapo.

Yakobo athimbana na Mulungu

22Mosiku onthowo Yakobo adalamuka mbakwata akazache awiri na mabitchu achikazi awiri, pontho na anache khumi na mbodzi ale, mbawambuka mkulo wa Yaboki. 23Pidamala iye kuawambusa, iye adawambusa pontho pyonsene pikhali na iye, 24mbwenye iye adasalira yekha ene m'nduli.

Tenepo munthu unango adadza mbathimbana naye mpakana m'makalakwecha.#Hos. 12.3, 4. 25Pidaona munthu ule kuti iye akhachimwana kumkunda, adamenya nswukundu ya Yakobo, tenepo mwendo wa Yakobo adabzuguduka pikhathimbana iwo. 26Munthu ule adalonga kuna Yakobo mbati, “Ndileke ndiende, kunja kukuchena uku.”

Yakobo adatawira mbati, “Nkhabe, ungakhonda kunditsanzayisa sinakuleka tayu.”

27Munthu ule adavunza mbati, “Dzinako mbani?”

Yakobo adatawira mbati, “Ndine Yakobo.”

28Munthu ule adatawira mbati, “Dzinako hinakhalave Yakobo tayu. Iwe wathimbana na Mulungu, pontho na anthu mbuakunda, natenepo dzinako inakhala Israele.”#32.28 Israele: Dzina yeneyi ikuveka ninga ya Chiheberi kulonga kuti, “Kuthimbana na Mulungu,” penu “Mulungu akuthimbana.” #Kut. 35.10.

29Yakobo adalonga mbati, “Ngandipangenimbo dzinanu.”

Mbwenye iye adatawira mbati, “Thangwi yache ninji unafuna kudziwa dzinanga?” Tenepo iye adamtsanzayisa Yakobo.#Ato. 13.17, 18.

30Yakobo adalonga mbati, “Ndaona Mulungu maso na maso, kwache ndina moyo.” Natenepo mbuto ile adaithula Peniele.#32.30 Peniele: Dzina yeneyi ikuveka ninga ya Chiheberi kulonga kuti, “Nkhope ya Mulungu.” 31Pikhabuluka Yakobo pa Peniele, dzuwa idabuluka. Natenepo iye akhatchikhama, thangwi ya nswukundu yache. 32Kutomera penepo mpakana lero anthu a ku Israele nkhabe kudya uzingo wa nswukundu tayu, thangwi Yakobo adamenywa chifupi pa uzingo wenewo.

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