Itanguriro

23 Ubuzima bwa Sara bwamaze imyaka ijana na mirongo ibiri n’indwi. Ni yo yabaye imyaka y’ubuzima bwa Sara+. 2 Nuko Sara apfira i Kiriyati-​aruba+, ni ukuvuga Heburoni+, mu gihugu ca Kanani+, hanyuma Aburahamu yinjira kuborogera Sara no kumuririra. 3 Maze Aburahamu arahaguruka ava imbere y’umupfu wiwe, abwira bene Heti+ ati: 4 “Ndi kavamahanga n’inyambukira muri mwebwe+. Nimumpe iwanyu itongo ryo guhambamwo nigabira kugira mpambe umupfu wanje ave mu maso yanje+.” 5 Nuko bene Heti bishura Aburahamu bati: 6 “Nutwumve mukama wanje+. Hagati muri twebwe uri umukuru yatowe n’Imana+. Nuhambe umupfu wawe mw’itongo ryo guhambamwo ryiza kuruta ayandi mu matongo yacu yo guhambamwo+. Nta n’umwe muri twebwe ari bukwime itongo ryiwe ryo guhambamwo ngo abuze ko umupfu wawe ahambwa+.”

7 Nuko rero Aburahamu arahaguruka maze yunamira izo mvukira+, ari bo bene Heti+, 8 avugana na bo ati: “Niba mwemeye ko umupfu wanje ahambwa akava mu maso yanje, nimunyumvirize kandi munyingingire Efuroni mwene Zohari+, 9 ampe isenga ryiwe ry’i Makipela+ riri ku mpera y’itongo ryiwe. Narimpere hagati yanyu ku rugero rw’ifeza bikwiranye, ribe itongo ryo guhambamwo nigabira+.”

10 Ico gihe, Efuroni yari yicaye muri bene Heti. Nuko Efuroni Umuheti+ yishura Aburahamu, bene Heti n’abinjira mw’irembo ry’igisagara ciwe bose bumva, ati+: 11 “Oya, mukama wanje! Nyumviriza. Itongo ndariguhaye koko, n’isenga riri muri ryo ndariguhaye. Ndariguhereye mu maso y’abahungu b’igisata canje+. Nuhambe umupfu wawe.” 12 Aburahamu aca arunama imbere y’izo mvukira, 13 abwira Efuroni izo mvukira zumva, ati: “Mu gihe gusa wo . . . oya, nyumviriza! Ndaguha urwo rugero rw’ifeza ku bw’iryo tongo. Runyakirire+, kugira ndahahambe umupfu wanje.”

14 Maze Efuroni yishura Aburahamu ati: 15 “Mukama wanje, nyumviriza. Igihimba c’itongo giciye shekeli z’ifeza amajana ane, ico ni iki hagati yanje nawe? Nuhambe umupfu wawe+.” 16 Aburahamu yumviriza Efuroni rero, maze Aburahamu apimira Efuroni urugero rw’ifeza yari yavuze bene Heti bumva, shekeli z’ifeza amajana ane ku gipimo cemewe n’abadandaza+. 17 Gutyo itongo rya Efuroni ryari i Makipela, imbere ya Mamure, itongo n’isenga ryari muri ryo be n’ibiti vyose vyari muri nya tongo+, ivyari hagati y’imbibe zaryo zose birikikuje, biremezwa+ 18 ko ari ivya Aburahamu, ko ari inyegu yiwe yaguze mu maso ya bene Heti, mu binjira mw’irembo ry’igisagara ciwe bose+. 19 Inyuma y’ivyo, Aburahamu ahamba Sara umugore wiwe mw’isenga ryo mw’itongo ry’i Makipela imbere ya Mamure, ni ukuvuga Heburoni, mu gihugu ca Kanani+. 20 Gutyo, nya tongo na nya senga ryari muri ryo biremezwa na bene Heti yuko ari ivya Aburahamu ngo bibe itongo ryo guhambamwo yigabira+.