Genesis 24:1 U-Abrahama wayesemdala, eseneminyaka eminingi; u-Abrahama kukho konke. 2 U-Abrahama wathi encekwini yakhe enkulu yendlu yakhe, eyayibusa konke abenakho, ake ubeke isandla sakho phansi kwethanga lami; 24:3 Futhi ngizokufungisa uJehova, uNkulunkulu wezulu, futhi uNkulunkulu emhlabeni, ukuthi ungayithatheli indodana yami umfazi amadodakazi amaKhanani engihlala phakathi kwawo; 24:4 Kodwa uzoya ezweni lakithi nasezihlotsheni zami, futhi uthathe umfazi kuyo indodana yami u-Isaka. 24:5 Inceku yathi kuye: "Mhlawumbe owesifazane ngeke abe khona." uzimisele ukungilandela ukuya kuleli zwe: ngidinga ukuyibuyisa indodana yakho ezweni owaphuma kulo na? 24:6 U-Abrahama wathi kuye: "Qaphela ukuba ungayilethi indodana yami." lapho futhi. 24:7 UJehova uNkulunkulu wezulu, owangikhipha endlini kababa, futhi kusukela izwe lezihlobo zami, owakhuluma kimi, wafunga kimi, esithi: Ngizayinika inzalo yakho lelilizwe; uyakuthuma ingelosi yakhe phambi kwakho, futhi uyakuthathela indodana yami umfazi khona. 24:8 Futhi uma owesifazane ngeke athande ukukulandela, khona-ke uyakuba khulula kulesi sifungo sami; kuphela ungayibuyiseli khona indodana yami. 24:9 Inceku yasibeka isandla sayo ngaphansi kwethanga lika-Abrahama inkosi yayo wafunga kuye ngaleyo ndaba. 24:10 Inceku yathatha amakamela ayishumi emakameleni enkosi yayo, futhi wahamba; ngoba yonke impahla yenkosi yakhe yayisesandleni sakhe; wasuka, waya eMesopotamiya, emzini kaNahori. 24:11 Futhi waguqisa amakamela ngaphandle komuzi ngasemthonjeni wamanzi ngesikhathi sokuhlwa, yebo, isikhathi abesifazane abaphuma ngaso ukuyokha amanzi. " 24:12 Wathi: "O Jehova, Nkulunkulu wenkosi yami u-Abrahama, ngicela ungithumelele okuhle phuthuma namuhla, wenzele inkosi yami u-Abrahama umusa. 24:13 Bheka, ngimi eduze komthombo wamanzi; namadodakazi abantu bomuzi phumani ukuzokukha amanzi. 24:14 Futhi makwenzeke ukuthi intombi engizothi kuyo, Yehlisa imbiza yakho ngiyakuncenga; athi: Phuza; ngiyakuphuzisa namakamela akho; uyimisele inceku yakho u-Isaka; ngalokho ngizakwazi ukuthi wena wenzele inkosi yami umusa. 24:15 Kwathi, engakaqedi ukukhuluma, bheka, uRebeka waphuma, owazalelwa uBetuweli indodana kaMilka, umkaNahori, umfowabo ka-Abrahama, enembiza yakhe ehlombe lakhe. 24:16 Intombazana yayibukeka kahle kakhulu, intombi, ingenandoda. wamazi; wehlela emthonjeni, wagcwalisa imbiza yakhe, futhi Woza phezulu. 24:17 Inceku yagijima ukuyihlangabeza, yathi: "Ake ngiphuze amanzi. amanzi amancane esitsheni sakho. 24:18 Wathi: “Phuza, nkosi yami.” Washesha wehlisa imbiza yakhe. esandleni sakhe, wamphuzisa. 24:19 Eseqedile ukumphuzisa, wathi: "Ngizakukhelela amanzi." namakamela akho, aze aqede ukuphuza. 24:20 Yashesha yathululela imbiza yayo emkhombeni, yagijima futhi. emthonjeni wokukha amanzi, wakhelela amakamela akhe onke. 24:21 Indoda yambheka yathula, ukuze yazi ukuthi uJehova unaye yini wenza uhambo lwakhe lwaba impumelelo noma cha. 24:22 Kwathi amakamela eseqedile ukuphuza, indoda yathatha necici legolide, isisindo salo siyingxenye yeshekeli, namasongo amabili akhe izandla zamashekeli ayishumi egolide; 24:23 Wathi: "Wena uyindodakazi kabani?" ake ungitshele: kukhona indawo endlini kayihlo ukuba silale na? 24:24 Wathi kuye: "Ngiyindodakazi kaBetuweli indodana kaMilka; ayizalela uNahori. 24:25 Wathi futhi kuye, Sinotshani nefolishi okwanele igumbi lokuhlala. 24:26 Futhi indoda wagebisa ikhanda lakhe, futhi wakhuleka eNkosini. " 24:27 Wathi: "Makabongwe uJehova, uNkulunkulu wenkosi yami u-Abrahama, ongazange washiya inkosi yami umusa neqiniso layo; ngisendleleni, uJehova wangihola wangiyisa endlini yabafowabo benkosi yami. 24:28 Intombazana yagijima, yatshela abendlu kanina lezi zinto. 24:29 URebheka wayenomnewabo, ogama lakhe lalinguLabani; endodeni, emthonjeni. 24:30 Kwathi, lapho ebona icici namasongo phezu kwakhe izandla zikadadewabo, esezwile amazwi kaRebeka udadewabo, wathi: “Washo kanje lowo muntu kimi; ukuthi weza kumuntu; futhi, bheka, wayemi ngasemakameleni ngasemthonjeni. 24:31 Wathi: "Ngena, wena obusisiwe nguJehova; ume ngani ngaphandle? ngoba mina sengilungisile indlu lendawo yamakamela. 24:32 Futhi indoda wangena endlini, futhi wakhulula amakamela akhe, futhi wanika utshani nokudla kwamakamela, namanzi okugeza izinyawo zakhe, izinyawo zamadoda ayenaye. 24:33 Kwabekwa phambi kwakhe ukudla, kepha wathi: "Angiyikudla; ngaze ngakhuluma indaba yami. Wathi: Khuluma. 24:34 Wathi: "Ngiyinceku ka-Abrahama. 24:35 UJehova ubusisile kakhulu inkosi yami; futhi uye waba mkhulu: futhi uyinikile izimvu, nezinkomo, nesiliva, negolide, kanye izinceku, nezincekukazi, namakamela, nezimbongolo. 36 USara umkankosi yami wayizalela inkosi yami indodana esemdala; umnikile konke anakho. 37 Inkosi yami yangifungisa, yathi: 'Ungathatheli umfazi wami.' indodana yamadodakazi amaKhanani engihlala ezweni lawo; 24:38 Kodwa uzoya endlini kababa nasezihlotsheni zami, futhi uyothatha umfazi endodaneni yami. 24:39 Ngase ngithi enkosini yami: Mhlawumbe owesifazane akayikungilandela. 24:40 Wathi kimi: "UJehova, engihamba phambi kwakhe, uzothumela ingelosi yakhe nawe, uphumelele indlela yakho; uyakuthathela indodana yami umfazi Izihlobo zami lendlu kababa. 24:41 Khona-ke uyakuba ukhululekile kulesi sifungo sami, lapho ufika kimi izihlobo; uma bengakuniki, uyakuba msulwa kweyami isifungo. 24:42 Futhi mina ngifikile namuhla emthonjeni, futhi ngathi: O Jehova, Nkulunkulu wenkosi yami Abrahama, uma manje uyiphumelelisa indlela yami engiyihambayo; 24:43 Bheka, ngimi ngasemthonjeni wamanzi; futhi kuyakwenzeka ukuthi lapho intombi iphuma ukukha amanzi, ngithi kuyo: Nginike ake uphuze ingcosana yamanzi embizeni yakho; 24:44 Wathi kimi, Phuza wena, ngikhelele namakamela akho; kube nguyena wesifazane uJehova engimisele yena indodana yenkosi. 24:45 Futhi ngaphambi kokuba ngiqede ukukhuluma enhliziyweni yami, bheka, uRebeka waphuma enembiza yakhe ehlombe; wehlela emthonjeni, futhi ngakha amanzi, ngathi kuye: Ake ngiphuze. 24:46 Futhi washesha, futhi wehlisa imbiza yakhe ehlombe lakhe, futhi wathi: Phuza, ngizaphuzisa namakamela akho; waphuzisa namakamela. 24:47 Ngambuza, futhi ngathi: 'Uyindodakazi kabani? Wathi, The indodakazi kaBetuweli indodana kaNahori, amzalela yona uMilka; icici ebusweni bakhe, namasongo ezandleni zakhe. 24:48 Futhi ngagebisa ikhanda lami, futhi ngakhuleka eNkosini, futhi ngambonga uJehova Nkulunkulu wenkosi yami u-Abrahama, ongihole endleleni eqondileyo ukuba ngithathe umphefumulo wami indodakazi yomfowabo wenkosi endodaneni yakhe. 24:49 Manje uma nizokwenzela inkosi yami umusa neqiniso, ngitsheleni; hhayi, ngitshele; ukuze ngiphendukele ngakwesokunene noma ngakwesokhohlo. 24:50 Base bephendula oLabani noBetuweli, wathi: "Le nto iphuma kuwe." Jehova; asinakukhuluma okubi noma okuhle kuwe. 24:51 Bheka, uRebeka uphambi kwakho, mthathe, uhambe, abe ngumfazi wakho. umfazi wendodana yenkosi, njengalokho uJehova ekhulumile. 24:52 Kwathi, lapho inceku ka-Abrahama isizwile amazwi abo, yena wakhuleka kuJehova, wakhothamela emhlabathini. 24:53 Futhi inceku wakhipha izinto zesiliva, nezinto zegolide, futhi izingubo, wazinika uRebeka; wanika nomnewabo, futhi unina izinto eziyigugu. 24:54 Badla, baphuza, yena namadoda ayekanye naye, futhi wahlala ubusuku bonke; bavuka ekuseni, wathi: "Thuma mina." ngiye enkosini yami. 24:55 Futhi umnewabo nonina bathi: "Ake ihlale nathi intombi izinsuku, okungenani eziyishumi; emva kwalokho izahamba. 24:56 Wathi kubo: "Ningangibambezeli, njengoba uJehova uye waphumelela kimi indlela; ngimukise ukuze ngiye enkosini yami. 24:57 Bathi: "Sizoyibiza intombi, futhi sibuze emlonyeni wayo." 24:58 Bambiza uRebeka, bathi kuye, "Uzohamba nalo muntu?" Wathi: Ngizohamba. 59 Base bemukisa uRebeka udadewabo, nomzanyana wakhe, noka-Abrahama inceku, namadoda ayo. 24:60 Bambusisa uRebeka, bathi kuye: "Wena ungudadewethu, yiba." wena unina wezinkulungwane zezigidi, inzalo yakho mayidle ifa isango lalabo ababazondayo. 24:61 URebeka wasuka, nezintombi zakhe, bagibela amakamela, bahamba. Yamlandela indoda; inceku yamthatha uRebeka, yahamba. 24:62 U-Isaka wafika evela emthonjeni waseLahayiroyi; ngoba wayehlala edolobheni izwe eliseningizimu. 24:63 U-Isaka waphuma ukuyozindla ensimini kusihlwa waphakamisa amehlo akhe, wabona, bheka, amakamela ayesiza. 24:64 URebheka waphakamisa amehlo akhe, futhi lapho ebona u-Isaka, wehla ikamela. 24:65 Ngoba wayethe encekwini: "Ngubani lo ohamba phakathi?" ensimini ukuzosihlangabeza? Yasisithi inceku: Yinkosi yami; wathatha iveli, wazimboza. 24:66 Inceku yayisimtshela u-Isaka konke ebikwenzile. 24:67 U-Isaka wamngenisa etendeni likanina uSara, wamthatha uRebeka; waba ngumkakhe; wamthanda; u-Isaka waduduzeka emva kwalokho ukufa kukanina.