IGenesis 13:1 Wenyuka uAbram, ephuma eYiputa, yena nomkakhe, neento zonke abenazo; ekunye naye uLote, esinga kwelasezantsi. 13:2 UAbram waye esisityebi kunene ngemfuyo, nangesilivere, nangegolide. 13:3 Yaye wahamba ngohambo lwakhe ukusuka ezantsi ukuya eBheteli indawo apho ibikhona intente yakhe ekuqaleni, phakathi kweBheteli neAyi; 13:4 endaweni yesibingelelo, awasenzayo khona ekuqaleni; UAbram walinqula khona igama likaYehova. 13:5 Naye uLote, obehamba noAbram, waye enempahla emfutshane, neenkomo, neentente. 13:6 Ilizwe elo alaba nakubathwala, ukuba bahlale ndawonye; ngokuba impahla yabo ibininzi, ababa nakuhlala ndawonye. 13:7 Kwabakho ukubambana phakathi kwabalusi bemfuyo ka-Abram nabalusi Abalusi bemfuyo kaLote ahlala amaKanan namaPerizi emva koko emhlabeni. 13:8 Wathi uAbram kuLote, Makungabikho mbambano kaloku phakathi kwam. nawe, naphakathi kwabalusi bam nabalusi bakho; ngokuba singabazalwana. 13:9 Aliphambi kwakho na ilizwe lonke? khawuzahlukanise naye ukuba uthe wathabatha isandla sasekhohlo, ndoya ekunene; okanye ukuba ukuba uye ekunene, mna ndoya ekhohlo. 13:10 ULote wawaphakamisa amehlo akhe, wawukhangela wonke ummandla waseYordan; yayinamanzi amaninzi kuyo yonke indawo, ngaphambi kokuba uYehova ayonakalise iSodom ne iGomora, njengomyezo kaYehova, njengelizwe laseYiputa, njenge ufika eTsohare. 13:11 ULote wawunyula wonke ummandla waseYordan; uLote wehla waya empumalanga; bazahlula omnye komnye. 13:12 UAbram wahlala ezweni lakwaKanan, uLote wahlala emizini yase ethafeni, wayimisa intente yakhe ngaseSodom. 13:13 Ke kaloku amadoda aseSodom ayengabenzi bobubi, engaboni emehlweni kaYehova ngokugqithisileyo. 13:14 Wathi uYehova kuAbram, emveni kokuba uLote ahlukane naye, Khawuwaphakamise amehlo akho, ukhangele ukuloo ndawo ukuyo entla, nasezantsi, nasempumalanga, nasentshonalanga; 13:15 ngokuba lonke ilizwe olibonayo ndiya kulinika wena, nelakho imbewu ngonaphakade. 13:16 ndiyenze imbewu yakho ibe njengothuli lomhlaba, angathi umntu unako Lubale uthuli lomhlaba, ize ibalwe nembewu yakho. 13:17 Suka, ulihambe ilizwe ngobude balo nangobubanzi balo yona; ngokuba ndiya kukunika wona. 13:18 UAbram wayisusa intente yakhe, waya wahlala eMiokini kaMamre. eHebron, wakhela khona uYehova isibingelelo.