Genesa
29:1 Kutani Yakobe a famba, a fika etikweni ra vanhu va
evuxeni.
29:2 Kutani a languta, a vona xihlovo enhoveni, kutani waswivo, a ku ri swinharhu
mintlhambi ya tinyimpfu leyi etleleke ekusuhi na yona; hikuva exihlobyeni xexo va cheleta
mintlhambi: ribye lerikulu a ri ri enon'wini wa xihlovo.
29:3 Kutani mintlhambi hinkwayo a yi hlengeletana kona, kutani yi rhurhumerisa ribye
nomu wa xihlovo, a cheleta tinyimpfu, a tlhela a veka ribye ehenhla ka rona
nomu wa xihlovo endhawini ya yena.
29:4 Yakobe a ku eka vona: “Vamakwerhu, mi huma kwihi? Va ku: “Hi.”
Harani hi hina.
29:5 A ku eka vona: “Xana ma n'wi tiva Labani n'wana Nahoro? Va ku: “Hina.”
n’wi tivile.
29:6 A ku eka vona: “Xana u hanye kahle?” Va ku: “U hanye kahle;
waswivo, Rahele n'wana wa yena wa nhwanyana u ta ni tinyimpfu.
29:7 Kutani a ku: “Vonani, siku ra ha ri lerikulu, naswona a hi nkarhi wa swifuwo.”
swi fanele ku hlengeletiwa swin'we: cheleta tinyimpfu, mi ya ti phamela.
29:8 Va ku: “A hi nge swi koti, ku kondza mintlhambi hinkwayo yi hlengeletana, kutani
ku kondza va peta ribye enon'wini wa xihlovo; kutani hi cheleta tinyimpfu.
29:9 Loko a ha vulavula na vona, Rahele a ta ni tinyimpfu ta tata wakwe.
hikuva u ti hlayisile.
29:10 Kuteloko Yakobe a vona Rahele n’wana wa Labani wa yena
makwavo wa manana, ni tinyimpfu ta Labani makwavo wa mana wa yena, sweswo
Yakobe a tshinela, a rhurhumerisa ribye enon'wini wa xihlovo, a cheleta
ntlhambi wa Labani makwavo wa mana wa yena.
29:11 Yakobe a tswontswa Rahele, a tlakusa rito ra yena, a rila.
29:12 Yakobe a byela Rahele leswaku i makwavo wa tata wa yena, ni leswaku i makwavo
N'wana Raveka: kutani a tsutsuma a ya byela tata wa yena.
29:13 Kuteloko Labani a twa mahungu ya Yakobe makwavo wa yena
n'wana, leswaku a tsutsumela ku ya n'wi hlanganisa, a n'wi angarha, a n'wi tswontswa, na
yi n’wi tisile endlwini yakwe. Kutani a byela Labani timhaka leti hinkwato.
29:14 Labani a ku eka yena: “Hakunene u marhambu ya mina ni nyama ya mina.” Na yena
a tshama na yena nkarhi wa n’hweti.
29:15 Labani a ku eka Yakobe: “Hikuva u makwerhu, xana u fanele.”
hikwalaho mi ndzi tirhela swa hava xana? ndzi byele, xana hakelo ya wena yi ta va yi ri yini?
29:16 Labani a a ri ni vana vambirhi va vanhwanyana: vito ra nkulukumba a ku ri Leya, kasi
vito ra lontsongo a ku ri Rahele.
29:17 Leya a a ri ni mahlo yo olova; kambe Rahele a a sasekile naswona a a tsakeriwa swinene.
29:18 Yakobe a rhandza Rahele; kutani a ku: “Ndzi ta ku tirhela malembe ya nkombo.”
Rahele n'wana wa wena lontsongo.
29:19 Labani a ku: “Swa antswa loko ndzi n’wi nyika yena, ku ri ni ku n’wi nyika.”
n'wi nyike wanuna un'wana: tshama na mina.
29:20 Yakobe a tirhela Rahele malembe ya nkombo; naswona a swi vonaka eka yena ntsena a
masiku ma nga ri mangani, hikwalaho ka rirhandzu leri a a ri na rona eka yena.
29:21 Yakobe a ku eka Labani: “Ndzi nyike nsati wa mina, hikuva masiku ya mina ma hetisekile;
leswaku ndzi ta nghena eka yena.
29:22 Labani a hlengeleta vavanuna hinkwavo va ndhawu yoleyo, a endla nkhuvo.
29:23 Nimadyambu, a teka Leya n'wana wa yena, a
va n’wi tise eka yena; kutani a nghena eka yena.
29:24 Labani a nyika n’wana wakwe wa nhwanyana Leya Zilpa nandza wakwe wa xisati leswaku a va nandza wa xisati.
29:25 Kuteloko nimixo, a ku ri Leya
a ku eka Labani: “Xana u ndzi endlile yini xana?” a ndzi tirhanga na yena
wena hikwalaho ka Rahele? hikwalaho ka yini u ndzi kanganyisa xana?
29:26 Labani a ku: “A swi fanelanga ku endliwa hi ndlela yoleyo etikweni ra hina, ku nyikela
lontsongo emahlweni ka mativula.
29:27 Hetisisa vhiki ra yena, kutani hi ta ku nyika leswi na swona hikwalaho ka ntirho lowu
u ta tirha na mina malembe man'wana ya nkombo.
29:28 Yakobe a endla tano, a hetisisa vhiki ra yena, a n'wi nyika Rahele wa yena
n’wana wa nhwanyana ku ya eka nsati na yena.
29:29 Labani a nyika Rahele n'wana wa yena Bilha nandza wa yena wa xisati leswaku a va yena
mupfuni.
29:30 Kutani a nghena na Rahele, a n'wi rhandza ku tlula Rahele
Leya, naswona u tirhe na yena malembe man’wana ya nkombo.
29:31 Loko Yehovha a vona leswaku Leya wa vengiwa, a pfula khwiri ra yena, kambe
Rahele a a nga ri na ntswamba.
32 Leya a tika, a veleka n’wana wa jaha, a n’wi thya vito ra Rhuveni, hikuva
a ku: “Hakunene Yehovha u langutile ku xaniseka ka mina; sweswi hikwalaho
nuna wa mina u ta ndzi rhandza.
29:33 Kutani a tika nakambe, a veleka n'wana wa jaha; kutani a ku: “Hikuva Yehovha u na swona.”
u twile leswaku ndzi vengiwa, u ndzi nyikile na n'wana loyi
a n’wi thya vito ra Simiyoni.
29:34 Kutani a tika nakambe, a veleka n'wana wa jaha; kutani a ku: “Sweswi nkarhi lowu wu ta va wa mina.”
nuna a nga hlanganyela na mina, hikuva ndzi n'wi velekele vana vanharhu va majaha
a ku ri vito ra yena leri vitaniwaka Levhi.
29:35 Kutani a tika, a veleka n'wana wa jaha, a ku: “Sweswi ndzi ta dzunisa.”
HOSI Xikwembu: hikwalaho a n'wi thya vito ra Yuda; na left bearing.