16 Isizukulwane sakho sesine yiso esizaphenduka lapha+ ngoba isikhathi sokuthi ama-Amori ajeziselwe isono sawo asikafiki.”+

15 Ngilawe njalo ngizakulinda loba ngaphi lapho oya khona futhi ngizakubuyisela elizweni leli.+ Angisoze ngikutshiye ngize ngenze lokho engikuthembise khona.”+

29 U-Israyeli wathi esezakufa+ wabiza indodana yakhe uJosefa wathi: “Nxa ngithole umusa kuwe, ngicela ufake isandla sakho ngaphansi komlenze wami ufunge ukuthi uzakuba lothando oluqotho kimi lokuthi uzathembeka kimi. Ngicela ungangingcwabi eGibhithe.+ 30 Nxa ngingafa kumele ungisuse elizweni laseGibhithe uyengingcwaba ndawonye labokhokho bami.”+ UJosefa wathi: “Ngizakwenza njengokutsho kwakho.”

13 Amadodana akhe amthwala aya laye elizweni laseKhenani asemngcwaba ebhalwini lwensimu yeMakhaphela. Insimu le eyayiphambi kweMamre yathengwa ngu-Abrahama ku-Efroni umHithi ukuthi ibe yindawo yokungcwaba.+