Gen 28
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1UIsaka wasembizake uJakobe, wambusisa, wamlaya wathi: Ungathathi umfazi kuwo amadodakazi aseKanani. 2Suka uye ePadani‐Arama endlini kaBethuweli uyise kanyoko, uthathe khona umfazi kuwo amadodakazi kaLabani umalumakho. 3UNkulunkulu uSomandla akubusise, akwandise ube yizizwe ezinengi; 4akuphe isibusiso sikaAbrahama wena lenzalo yakho, ukuba udle ilifa lelizwe lapho uhlala khona uNkulunkulu alinika uAbrahama.#Gen 17:4–8 5UIsaka wamthumela uJakobe ePadani‐Arama kuLabani indodana kaBethuweli umAramu, umfowabo kaRebeka ongunina kaJakobe loEsawu.
6UEsawu wasebona ukuthi uIsaka umbusisile uJakobe, wamthumela ePadani‐Arama ukuze azithathele khona umfazi, lokuthi lapho embusisa wamlaya ukuthi: Ungathathi umfazi kuwo amadodakazi aseKanani; 7wabona futhi ukuthi uJakobe wabalalela oyise lonina, waya ePadani‐Arama. 8Kwamkhanyela uEsawu ukuthi amadodakazi aseKanani kawamkholisi uIsaka uyise. 9Ngakho uEsawu waya kuIshmayeli, wathatha uMahalathi indodakazi kaIshmayeli, indodana kaAbrahama, udadewabo kaNebayothi, abe ngumkakhe kanye labafazi ayeselabo.
Iphupho likaJakobe eseBetheli
10UJakobe waphuma eBerisheba waya eHarana. 11Wafika endaweni ethile, wahlala khona ubusuku bonke ngoba ilanga laselitshonile. Wasethatha elinye lamatshe akhona, walibeka ngaphansi kwekhanda lakhe, walala khona. 12Waphupha, ebona ilele limisiwe emhlabeni, isihloko salo sifinyelela ezulwini, lezithunywa zikaNkulunkulu zikhwela zisehla kulo.#Joha 1:51 13Wabona iNkosi imi phansi kwakhe, yathi: NgiyiNkosi uNkulunkulu kaAbrahama uyihlo loNkulunkulu kaIsaka; ilizwe olele kulo ngizakukunika lona, wena lenzalo yakho;#Gen 13:14, 15 14inzalo yakho izakuba ngangothuli lomhlabathi, usabalalele ngasentshonalanga langasempumalanga langasenyakatho langaseningizimu; ngawe langenzalo yakho lonke usendo lomhlaba luzabusiswa.#Gen 12:3; 22:18 15Khangela, ngizakuba lawe ngikulondoloze lapha uya khona, ngikubuyise futhi kulelilizwe; ngoba kangizukukutshiya ngize ngikwenze lokho engikhulume ngakho kuwe. 16UJakobe wasephaphama ebutongweni bakhe, wathi: Impela iNkosi ikulindawo, mina bengingakwazi. 17Watshaywa luvalo wathi: Yeka ukwesabeka kwalindawo! Impela iyindlu kaNkulunkulu lesango lezulwini.
18UJakobe wavuka ekuseni, wathatha ilitshe abeliqamele, walimisa laba yinsika yokukhonzela, wathela amagcobo phezu kwesihloko salo. 19Wabiza ibizo laleyondawo ngokuthi iBetheli; kodwa kuqala ibizo lomuzi laliyiLuzi. 20UJakobe wasefunga isifungo esithi: Uba uNkulunkulu ezakuba lami, angilondoloze ekuhambeni kwami, angiphe ukudla lezingubo zokwambatha, 21ukuze ngibuyele endlini kababa ngokuthula, khona iNkosi izakuba nguNkulunkulu wami, 22lelitshe leli engilimise ukuba libe yinsika yokukhonzela lizakuba yindlu kaNkulunkulu; kukho konke ozangipha khona ngizakukunika okwetshumi.
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1UIsaka wasembizake uJakobe, wambusisa, wamlaya wathi: Ungathathi umfazi kuwo amadodakazi aseKanani. 2Suka uye ePadani‐Arama endlini kaBethuweli uyise kanyoko, uthathe khona umfazi kuwo amadodakazi kaLabani umalumakho. 3UNkulunkulu uSomandla akubusise, akwandise ube yizizwe ezinengi; 4akuphe isibusiso sikaAbrahama wena lenzalo yakho, ukuba udle ilifa lelizwe lapho uhlala khona uNkulunkulu alinika uAbrahama.#Gen 17:4–8 5UIsaka wamthumela uJakobe ePadani‐Arama kuLabani indodana kaBethuweli umAramu, umfowabo kaRebeka ongunina kaJakobe loEsawu.
6UEsawu wasebona ukuthi uIsaka umbusisile uJakobe, wamthumela ePadani‐Arama ukuze azithathele khona umfazi, lokuthi lapho embusisa wamlaya ukuthi: Ungathathi umfazi kuwo amadodakazi aseKanani; 7wabona futhi ukuthi uJakobe wabalalela oyise lonina, waya ePadani‐Arama. 8Kwamkhanyela uEsawu ukuthi amadodakazi aseKanani kawamkholisi uIsaka uyise. 9Ngakho uEsawu waya kuIshmayeli, wathatha uMahalathi indodakazi kaIshmayeli, indodana kaAbrahama, udadewabo kaNebayothi, abe ngumkakhe kanye labafazi ayeselabo.
Iphupho likaJakobe eseBetheli
10UJakobe waphuma eBerisheba waya eHarana. 11Wafika endaweni ethile, wahlala khona ubusuku bonke ngoba ilanga laselitshonile. Wasethatha elinye lamatshe akhona, walibeka ngaphansi kwekhanda lakhe, walala khona. 12Waphupha, ebona ilele limisiwe emhlabeni, isihloko salo sifinyelela ezulwini, lezithunywa zikaNkulunkulu zikhwela zisehla kulo.#Joha 1:51 13Wabona iNkosi imi phansi kwakhe, yathi: NgiyiNkosi uNkulunkulu kaAbrahama uyihlo loNkulunkulu kaIsaka; ilizwe olele kulo ngizakukunika lona, wena lenzalo yakho;#Gen 13:14, 15 14inzalo yakho izakuba ngangothuli lomhlabathi, usabalalele ngasentshonalanga langasempumalanga langasenyakatho langaseningizimu; ngawe langenzalo yakho lonke usendo lomhlaba luzabusiswa.#Gen 12:3; 22:18 15Khangela, ngizakuba lawe ngikulondoloze lapha uya khona, ngikubuyise futhi kulelilizwe; ngoba kangizukukutshiya ngize ngikwenze lokho engikhulume ngakho kuwe. 16UJakobe wasephaphama ebutongweni bakhe, wathi: Impela iNkosi ikulindawo, mina bengingakwazi. 17Watshaywa luvalo wathi: Yeka ukwesabeka kwalindawo! Impela iyindlu kaNkulunkulu lesango lezulwini.
18UJakobe wavuka ekuseni, wathatha ilitshe abeliqamele, walimisa laba yinsika yokukhonzela, wathela amagcobo phezu kwesihloko salo. 19Wabiza ibizo laleyondawo ngokuthi iBetheli; kodwa kuqala ibizo lomuzi laliyiLuzi. 20UJakobe wasefunga isifungo esithi: Uba uNkulunkulu ezakuba lami, angilondoloze ekuhambeni kwami, angiphe ukudla lezingubo zokwambatha, 21ukuze ngibuyele endlini kababa ngokuthula, khona iNkosi izakuba nguNkulunkulu wami, 22lelitshe leli engilimise ukuba libe yinsika yokukhonzela lizakuba yindlu kaNkulunkulu; kukho konke ozangipha khona ngizakukunika okwetshumi.
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