15 Lengilosi yaJehova yakhuluma na-Abrahama kwesibili isezulwini 16 yatsi: “Jehova utsi: ‘Ngitifunga mine,+ kutsi njengobe wente loku wangayigodli indvodzana yakho lekuphela kwayo,+ 17 nakanjani ngitakubusisa futsi intalelwane* yakho ngitayandzisa ibe ngangetinkhanyeti tasemazulwini, nangangesihlabatsi lesiselugwini lwelwandle,+ futsi intalelwane* yakho itawutsatsa emadolobha* etitsa tayo.+

10 Nkulunkulu watsi kuye: “Libito lakho unguJakobe.+ Kodvwa angeke usabitwa ngekutsi unguJakobe, sewutawubitwa ngekutsi ungu-Israyeli.” Ngemuva kwaloko wacala kumbita nga-Israyeli.+ 11 Nkulunkulu wachubeka watsi kuye: “NginguNkulunkulu Somandla.+ Ngitawukwenta ube nebantfwana labanyenti, futsi kuwe kutawuvela tive letinyenti+ kanye nemakhosi.+

13 Ngesikhatsi Nkulunkulu enta setsembiso ku-Abrahama, watifunga yena ngobe bekute lomunye lomkhulu kunaye lebekangafunga ngaye,+ 14 watsi: “Nakanjani ngitakubusisa, futsi ngitakwandzisa mbamba.”+