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28 Ku bw’ivyo rero Izahaki ahamagara Yakobo, aramuhezagira hanyuma amutegeka ati: “Ntuze wabire umugore mu bakobwa b’i Kanani+. 2 Haguruka, ugende i Padani-aramu ku nzu ya Betuweli se wa nyoko wawe, urondere umugore mu bakobwa ba Labani musaza wa nyoko wawe+. 3 Imana Mushoboravyose izoguhezagira, itume urondoka yongere ikugwize, kandi ntuzobura gucika ishengero ry’ibisata vy’abantu+. 4 Izoguha umuhezagiro wa Aburahamu+, wewe n’uruvyaro rwawe+, kugira wigarurire igihugu wabayemwo uri kavamahanga+, ico Imana yahaye Aburahamu+.”
5 Nuko Izahaki arungika Yakobo, maze uno aja i Padani-aramu, kwa Labani mwene Betuweli Umusiriya+, musaza wa Rebeka+, nyina wa Yakobo na Esawu+.
6 Esawu abonye ko Izahaki yari yahezagiye Yakobo akongera akamurungika i Padani-aramu kuronderayo umugore, kandi ko igihe yamuhezagira yamutegetse ati: “Ntuze urondere umugore mu bakobwa b’i Kanani+”; 7 kandi ko Yakobo yariko agamburukira se wiwe na nyina wiwe, akaba yariko aja i Padani-aramu+; 8 Esawu rero abona ko abakobwa b’i Kanani batari bahimbaye mu maso ya Izahaki se wiwe+. 9 Ku bw’ivyo Esawu aja kwa Ishimayeli maze yabira Mahalati umukobwa wa Ishimayeli mwene Aburahamu, mushiki wa Nebayoti, amugira umugore yiyongera ku bagore biwe bandi+.
10 Nuko Yakobo arabandanya avuye i Beyeri-sheba, aguma agenda i Harani+. 11 Mu nyuma aza abona ashitse ahantu kanaka, maze yiyemeza kuharara kuko izuba ryari ryarenze. Atora rero rimwe mu mabuye yaho, arishiraho ngo risegure umutwe wiwe, araheza aryama aho hantu+. 12 Nuko atangura kurota+, kandi ehe hari ingazi yari ihagaritswe kw’isi, isonga ryayo rikaba ryashika mu majuru; kandi ehe hari abamarayika b’Imana bariko bayidugako bongera bayimanukako+. 13 Kandi ehe Yehova yari hejuru yayo, maze atangura kuvuga+ ati:
“Ndi Yehova Imana ya Aburahamu so wawe n’Imana ya Izahaki+. Igihugu uryamyeko ngiye kugiha wewe n’uruvyaro rwawe+. 14 Uruvyaro rwawe ruzoba koko nk’udutete tw’umukungugu wo kw’isi+, kandi ata gukeka uzokwiragira mu burengero no mu buseruko no mu buraruko no mu bumanuko+, kandi biciye kuri wewe, biciye no ku ruvyaro rwawe, imiryango yose yo ku butaka izokwihesha koko umuhezagiro+. 15 Kandi ehe ndi kumwe nawe; nzokuzigama mu nzira yose uriko ujana nongere ndakugarukane kuri ubu butaka+, kuko ntazoguta, gushika nkoze koko ivyo nakubwiye+.”
16 Maze Yakobo arikangura ava mw’itiro araheza avuga ati: “Vy’ukuri Yehova ari aha hantu, kandi jewe ubwanje sinari ndabizi.” 17 Agira ubwoba maze yongerako+ ati: “Ese ukuntu aha hantu hateye ubwoba+! Aha si ikindi atari inzu y’Imana+, kandi iri ni irembo ry’amajuru.” 18 Nuko Yakobo avyuka kare mu gitondo, afata rya buye ryari riseguye umutwe wiwe, arishinga bwa nkingi, maze asuka amavuta kw’isonga ryaryo+. 19 Vyongeye, aho hantu ahita Beteli*+; mugabo ikizwi coco ni uko Luzi ari ryo ryari izina ry’ico gisagara kera+.
20 Nuko Yakobo aragana indagano+, ati: “Imana niyagumana nanje kandi vy’ukuri ikanzigama kuri iyi nzira ndiko njana, ikampa vy’ukuri umukate wo kurya n’impuzu zo kwambara+ 21 kandi koko nkagaruka amahoro ku nzu ya dawe, Yehova azoba rero yerekanye ko ari Imana yanje+. 22 Kandi iri buye nashinze bwa nkingi rizocika inzu y’Imana+. Nayo ku vyerekeye ikintu cose uzompa, sinzobura kuguha ic’icumi caco+.”