Ugenesise 27:24-39 Ibhayibheli Elingcwele (ZUL59)

24. Kepha wayesethi: “Uyindodana yami u-Esawu uqobo na?”Wathi: “Nginguye.”

25. Wayesethi: “Sondeza kimi, ngidle inyamazane yendodana yami ukuba umphefumulo wami ukubusise.” Wayeseyisondeza kuye, wadla; wayisa kuye iwayini, waphuza.

26. Uyise u-Isaka wathi kuye: “Ake usondele ungange, ndodana yami.”

27. Wasondela wamanga, wahogela iphunga lezingubo zakhe, wambusisa wathi:“Bheka, iphunga lendodana yamilinjengephunga lensimu ebusisiwe nguJehova.

28. UNkulunkulu makakuphe amazolo ezulu,namanoni omhlaba,nenala yamabele neyewayini.

29. Abantu mabakukhonze,izizwe zikukhothamele;yiba yinkosi yabafowenu,amadodana kanyoko akukhothamele;makaqalekiswe okuqalekisayo,abusiswe okubusisayo.”

30. Kwathi u-Isaka eseqede ukumbusisa uJakobe, uJakobe esand' ukuphuma ebusweni buka-Isaka uyise, wafika u-Esawu umnewabo evela ekuzingeleni kwakhe.

31. Naye wenza isilovela, wasiyisa kuyise; wathi kuyise: “Ubaba makavuke, adle inyamazane yendodana yakhe ukuba umphefumulo wakho ungibusise.”

32. U-Isaka uyise wathi kuye: “Ungubani wena na?”Wathi: “Ngiyindodana yakho, izibulo lakho, u-Esawu.”

33. U-Isaka wayesethuthumela nokuthuthumela kakhulu impela, wathi: “Ngubani, pho, othathe inyamazane, wayiletha kimi, ngayidla yonke ungakafiki, ngambusisa, na? Yena uyakuba ngobusisiweyo.”

34. U-Esawu esezwa amazwi kayise wakhala nokukhala kamunyu impela, wathi kuyise: “Ngibusise nami, baba!”

35. Wayesethi: “Umfowenu ufike ngenkohliso, wathatha isibusiso sakho.”

36. Wathi: “Aliqanjwanga kahle igama lakhe ngokuthi uJakobe na? Ngokuba sekukabili engiqinela; wathatha ubuzibulo bami; bheka, manje usethathe isibusiso sami.” Wathi: “Mina, awungigodlelanga sibusiso na?”

37. U-Isaka waphendula, wathi ku-Esawu: “Bheka, ngimmisile abe yinkosi yakho, nabafowabo bonke ngimnike bona babe yizinceku zakhe; ngimphasile ngamabele nangewayini; ngingase ngikwenzeleni wena ndodana yami na?”

38. Wayesethi u-Esawu kuyise: “Baba, sinye nje isibusiso sakho na? Ngibusise nami, baba!” U-Esawu wadazuluka, wakhala.

39. U-Isaka uyise waphendula, wathi kuye:“Bheka, umuzi wakho uyakuba kude namanoni omhlabanamazolo ezulu avela phezulu.

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