3 “Wena Rubeni+ ungumntfwana wami wekucala,+ nemandla ami kanye nesicalo semandla ami ekutala. Bewunesitfunti nemandla lamakhulu. 4 Kodvwa ngenca yekutsi waba njengemagagasi wangatibambi ngeke ube mkhulu, ngobe walala nemfati wababe wakho,+ futsi ngaleso sikhatsi wangcolisa umbhedze wami. Wenta intfo lembi kakhulu!

5 Lawa ngemadvodzana aRubeni,+ litibulo la-Israyeli. Bekalitibulo kodvwa ngesizatfu sekutsi wangcolisa* umbhedze wababe wakhe,+ lilungelo lakhe lebutibulo laniketwa emadvodzana aJosefa+ loyindvodzana ya-Israyeli, ngako akazange abalwe njengelitibulo eluhlwini lwemndeni wakubo.