¹Zvino Jakove akaenda nenzira yake, vatumwa vaMwari ndoku­sangana naye.

¹Ut laj Jacob qui-el saß li naßajej aßan ut quixtiquib cuißchic xic saß lix tenamit. Nak yô chi xic, quixcßuleb lix ángel li Kâcuaß Dios.

²Zvino Jakove paakavaona wakati: Iyi ihondo yaMwari. Ndokutumidza zita renzvimbo iyo kuti Mahanaimi.

²Nak quirileb aßan, laj Jacob quixye: —Aßineb lix soldado li Kâcuaß Dios.— Ut quixqßue chokß xcßabaß li naßajej aßan Mahanaim.

³Zvino Jakove wakatuma nhume mberi kwake kuna Esau mukoma wake, kunyika yeSeiri, nyika yekwaEdhomu.

³Laj Jacob quixtaklaheb lix takl chi ubej re nak teßxic saß li tenamit Seir li cuan xcuênt Edom, re nak teßxye re laj Esaú nak cuulac re laj Jacob.

⁴Ndokuvaraira achiti: Mutaure seizvi kuna ishe wangu Esau: Ndizvo zvinotaura muranda wenyu Jakove: NaRabhani ndanga ndichigara semutorwa, ndikarivara kusvikira ikozvino;

⁴Laj Jacob quixye reheb lix takl: —Joßcaßin têye re laj Esaú: “Kâcuaß Esaú, châlc cuißchic re âcuiqßuin laj Jacob lâ cuîtzßin. Aßan xye nak tixqßue rib rubel âtakl. Chalen relic arin, riqßuin laj Labán cuan chak,” chaßkex re.

⁵uye ndine mombe nemadhongi, makwai, nevaranda nevarandakadzi; ndatumira kuzokumikidza kuna ishe wangu izvozvi, kuti ndiwane nyasha pameso enyu.

⁵Ut têye ajcuiß re nak nabaleb lin quetômk cuan; cuan incuacax, cuan inbûr. Ut cuan ajcuiß nabaleb inmôs, joß cuînk joß ixk. Joßcan nak xintakla xyebal chi joßcaßin. Usan cui tinixcßul saß xyâlal, chan laj Jacob. Ut eb lix takl laj Jacob queßcôeb riqßuin laj Esaú.

⁶Zvino nhume dzakadzoka kuna Jako­bho dzichiti: Takasvika kumukoma wenyu Esau; naiye unouya kuzokuchingamidzai nevarume mazana mana.

⁶Nak queßsukßi chak eb lix takl queßxye re laj Jacob: —Xocuulac riqßuin laj Esaú lâ cuas ut aßan yô chi châlc châcßulbal. Ut xeßchal ajcuiß câhib ciento li cuînk chirix, chanqueb.

⁷Jakove ndokutya zvikuru, akatambu­dzika. Zvino wakaparadzanisa vanhu vaiva naye nemakwai nemombe nemaka­mera, kuita mapoka maviri;

⁷Nak laj Jacob quirabi li cßaßru queßxye, mâ caßchßin nak quixucuac ut cßajoß nak qui-oc xcßaßux. Quixjachiheb ru li cristian li cuanqueb rochben joß eb ajcuiß lix cuacax ut lix bûr, joß ajcuiß eb lix camello. Chi joßcan quicana chi cuib chßût li cßaßru re.

⁸nekuti wakati: Kana Esau akasvika kune rimwe boka akarirova, boka rakasara richapukunyuka.

⁸Laj Jacob cuan saß xchßôl nak mâre laj Esaú tâchâlk chi pletic riqßuin. Cui laj Esaú tixtiquib pletic riqßuineb li jun chßût, li jun chßût chic târûk teßêlelik re teßxcol rib.

⁹Zvino Jakove wakati: Mwari wababa vangu Abhurahamu, naMwari wababa vangu Isaka, Jehovha makati kwandiri: Dzokera kunyika yekwako nekuhama dzako, ndigokuitira zvakanaka;

⁹Ut laj Jacob qui-oc chi tijoc ut quixye: —At inDios, lâat li Dios li quixlokßoni laj Abraham lin xeßtônil yucuaß. Ut lâat ajcuiß catxlokßoni chak laj Isaac, lin yucuaß. Lâat xatyehoc cue nak tinsukßîk cuißchic saß lin tenamit li cuanqueb cuiß lin comon. Xaye ajcuiß cue nak tâbânu li usilal cue.

¹⁰handina kufanira nyasha dzenyu dzose nekutendeka kwe­nyu kose kwamakaitira muranda we­nyu; nekuti ndakayambuka Joridhani urwu netsvimbo yangu; zvino ndava mapoka maviri.

¹⁰Lâin mâcuaß incßulub chixjunil li usilal xabânu cue. Mâcßaß cuan cue nak xinnumeß saß li nimaß Jordán. Caßaj cuiß lin xukß natelnac saß cuukß. Ut anakcuan nabal lin biomal cuan xban nak lâat xatqßuehoc re.

¹¹Dondinunurai paruoko rwemukoma wangu, paruoko rwaEsau; nekuti ndinomutya, zvimwe asvike andirove, amai pamwe nevana.

¹¹Bânu usilal cue, chinâcol saß rukß laj Esaú li cuas. Lâin ninxucuac xban li cuas. Naru tinixcamsi ut naru tixcamsiheb li cuixakil joß eb ajcuiß lin cocßal.

¹²Uye imwi makati: Zvirokwazvo ndichakuitira zvakanaka, nekuita mbeu yako sejecha regungwa risingagoni kuverengwa nekuwa­nda.

¹²Lâat junxil caye chak cue nak tinâcuosobtesi ut caye ajcuiß nak teßcuânk nabal li cualal incßajol joß xqßuial ru li samaib li cuan chire li palau, li incßaß naru rajlanquil xban xqßuial, chan.

¹³Zvino wakavatapo usiku ihwohwo; aka­tora pane zvakasvika muruoko rwake, chipo chaEsau mukoma wake,

¹³Laj Jacob quixnumsi li kßojyîn aran. Ut saß xyânkeb li cßaßru cuan re, quixsicß ru li mâtan li tixqßue re laj Esaú.

¹⁴Nhunzvi dzembudzi ma­zana maviri nenhongo makumi maviri, nenhunzvi dzemakwai mazana maviri nemakondohwe makumi ma­viri,

¹⁴Ut li mâtan li tixqßue re li ras, aßan aßin: cuib ciento li ixki chibât ut junmay têlom, ut cuib ciento li ixki carner ut junmay li têlom;

¹⁵makamera anoyamwisa ma­kumi matatu nemhuru dzawo, mhou makumi mana, nehando gumi, makadzi embo­ngoro makumi maviri, nemadhongwana gumi.

¹⁵lajêb xcâcßâl li camello rochben li ral; caßcßâl li bâc ut lajêb li toro; junmay li ixki bûr ut lajêb têlom.

¹⁶Zvino wakazvipa mumaoko evara­nda vake boka rimwe nerimwe riri roga, ndokuti kuvaranda vake: Yambukai mberi kwangu, musiye chinhambwe pakati peboka neboka.

¹⁶Ut laj Jacob quixkßaxtesiheb li xul aßin saß rukßeb lix môs. Junjûnk chi môs quicßamoc reheb li jûnk chßûtal chi xul. Ut laj Jacob quixye ajcuiß reheb lix môs: —Lâex xbên cua texxic ut najt caßchßinak êyânk nak texxic, chan.

¹⁷Zvino wakaraira we­kutanga achiti: Kana Esau mukoma wangu, akasangana newe, ndokukubvunza achiti: Uri waani? Uye unoende­pi? Uye ndezvani zviri pamberi pako?

¹⁷Ut quixye re lix môs, li tâxic chi ubej: —Nak tâcßul laj Esaú li cuas, aßan tixpatzß âcue, “¿Ani âpatrón ut bar xic âcue? ¿Ani aj e li quetômk li yôcat chixcßambal?” chaßak âcue.

¹⁸Ugoti: Ndezvemuranda wenyu Jakove, chipo chakatumirwa ishe wa­ngu Esau; tarirai, naiyewo amene uri kumashure kwedu;

¹⁸Ut lâat tâye re, “At Kâcuaß Esaú, li quetômk aßin li yôquin chixcßambal, aßan lâ mâtan xtakla chak laj Jacob lâ môs. Aßan yô chak chi châlc chikix,” chaßkat re, chan laj Jacob re li môs li tâxic chi ubej.

¹⁹ndokuraira newechipiri ne­wechitatu nevose vaitevera mapoka achiti: Kana mukamuwana Esau, nenzira iyi mutaure kwaari;

¹⁹Joßcan ajcuiß quixye re li xcab ut li rox li quixtakla ut chixjunileb li yôqueb chi cßamoc re li jûnk chßûtal chi xul. —Joßcan têye re laj Esaú nak têcßul, chan reheb.

²⁰mutiwo: Tarirai, muranda wenyu Jakove uri mumashure medu. Nekuti akati: Ndichambomunyaradza nechipo chinofamba mberi kwangu, uye mumashure ndichaona chiso chake; zvimwe achagamuchira chiso changu.

²⁰Ut quixye ajcuiß reheb: “Laj Jacob lâ môs yô chak chi châlc chikix,” chaßkex re laj Esaú.— Laj Jacob quixbânu chi joßcaßin xban nak cuan saß xchßôl nak tâkßunâk xchßôl laj Esaú nak târileb lix mâtan. Ut quixcßoxla nak mâre tâcßulekß saß xyâlal xban laj Esaú.

²¹Naizvozvo chipo chakayambuka mberi kwake; asi iye wakarara usiku ihwohwo mumisasa.

²¹Quixtaklaheb lix môs chixkßaxtesinquil lix mâtan laj Esaú ut laj Jacob toj quicana chixnumsinquil li kßojyîn aran.

²²Zvino akamuka usiku ihwohwo, akatora vakadzi vake vaviri nevarandaka­dzi vake vaviri, navana vake vane gumi nomumwe, akayambuka zambuko reJakove.

²²Saß ajcuiß li kßojyîn aßan, laj Jacob quicuacli ut quixtaklaheb chi xcaßbichal li rixakil jun pacßal li nimaß Jaboc. Quixtaklaheb ajcuiß li cuib chi môs ixk joß ajcuiß li ralal junlaju.

²³Akavatora, akavayambutsa parukova, akayambutsawo zvaakanga anazvo.

²³Ut laj Jacob quixnumsi ajcuiß jun pacßal li nimaß chixjunil li cßaßru re.

²⁴Jakove ndokusiiwa oga; zvino murume wakatsutsurudzana naye kusvikira utonga huchitsvuka.

²⁴Nak laj Jacob quicana xjunes, quicuulac riqßuin jun xtakl li Dios chanchan jun cuînk ut queßoc chixkßuchinquil ribeb rochben laj Jacob toj retal quisakêu.

²⁵Asi aona kuti haagoni kumukunda, wakabata pamhango yehudyu, hudyu ikasvogodoka achitsutsurudzana naye.

²⁵Li cuînk quiril nak cau rib laj Jacob ut incßaß quixcuy xmetzßêu. Quixtochß laj Jacob saß xcßulbal rib xbakel li raß. Ut quibokße xbakel li raß laj Jacob nak yô chixyalbal xmetzßêu.

²⁶Zvino akati: Ndirege ndiende nekuti utonga hwatsvuka. asi wakati: Handingakuregei muchienda musati mandiropafadza.

²⁶Ut li cuînk quixye re laj Jacob: —Chinâcuachßab xban nak yô chi sakêuc, chan re. Ut laj Jacob quixye re: —Cui incßaß tinâcuosobtesi, incßaß tatcuachßab, chan.

²⁷Zvino akati: Zita rako ndiani? Ndokuti: Jako­bho.

²⁷Ut li cuînk quixpatzß re: —¿Ani âcßabaß lâat?— Laj Jacob quixye re, —Aj Jacob incßabaß.—

²⁸Akati, Zita rako harichazonzi Jakove, asi Isiraeri, nekuti wakarwa naMwari nevanhu, ukakunda.

²⁸Ut li cuînk quixye: —Anakcuan mâcuaß chic aj Jacob âcßabaß. Aj Israel chic âcßabaß xban nak xayal âmetzßêu riqßuin li Dios joß ajcuiß riqßuineb li cuînk. Lâat cau âcuib, chan.

²⁹Jako­bho ndokubvunza akati: Ndiudzeiwo zita renyu. Iye ndokuti: Sei uchibvunza zita rangu? Akamuropafadza ipapo.

²⁹Ut laj Jacob quixye re: —Bânu usilal ye cue ani âcßabaß lâat, chan. Ut lix takl li Dios quixye re laj Jacob: —¿Cßaßut nak tâcuaj tânau ani incßabaß? chan. Ut lix takl li Dios quirosobtesi laj Jacob saß li naßajej aßan.

³⁰Zvino Jakove wakatumidza zita renzvi­mbo iyo kuti Penieri; nekuti wakati: Ndaona Mwari chiso nachiso, uye upenyu hwangu hwaponeswa.

³⁰Laj Jacob quixqßue chokß xcßabaß li naßajej aßan Peniel. Quixqßue lix cßabaß aßin xban nak quixye: —Saß li naßajej aßin xcuil ru li Kâcuaß Dios ut toj yoßyôquin, chan.

³¹Zvino zuva raka­mubudira opfuura paPenieri; akaka­mhina pahudyu yake.

³¹Xban nak quibokße xbakel li raß, nayêkan chic li rok laj Jacob nak qui-el saß li naßajej Peniel. Yô chak chi êlc li sakße nak qui-el aran.Chalen chak aßan, eb li ralal xcßajol laj Israel incßaß nequeßxtiu li richß mul xbakel raß li xul xban nak quibokße xbakel li raß laj Jacob.

³²Naizvozvo vana vaIsiraeri havadyi runda rwehudyu riri pamhango yehudyu kusvikira zuva ranhasi; nekuti akabata mhango yehudyu yaJakove parunda rehudyu.

³²Chalen chak aßan, eb li ralal xcßajol laj Israel incßaß nequeßxtiu li richß mul xbakel raß li xul xban nak quibokße xbakel li raß laj Jacob.