2. “Nginithandile,” usho uJehova.“Nokho nithi: ‘Usithande kanjani na?’“U-Esawu akasiye umfowabo kaJakobe na?” usho uJehova. “Ngamthanda uJakobe,
3. kepha u-Esawu ngamzonda, ngenza izintaba zakhe incithakalo, nefa lakhe ngalinika amakhanka asehlane.”
4. Uma u-Edomi ethi: “Sichithiwe, kepha siyakubuye sakhe izincithakalo,” usho kanje uJehova Sebawoti, uthi: “Bayakwakha bona, kepha mina ngiyakudiliza, babizwe ngokuthi uMkhawulo Wobubi, nabantu uJehova abathukuthelelayo kuze kube phakade.
5. Amehlo enu ayakukubona, bese nithi: ‘UJehova uyakuba mkhulu, kudlule nasemkhawulweni ka-Israyeli.’
6. “Indodana idumisa uyise, nenceku inkosi yayo; uma nginguyise, kuphi ukudunyiswa kwami? Uma ngiyinkosi, kuphi ukwesatshwa kwami?” usho uJehova Sebawoti, “kinina bapristi enilidelela igama lami.”Nokho nithi: “Silidelele kanjani igama lakho na?”
7. “Ngokunikela ngesinkwa esingcolileyo e-altare lami.”Bese nithi: “Sikungcolise ngani na?”“Ngokusho kwenu ukuthi: ‘Itafula likaJehova lidelelekile.’
8. Lapho ninikela ngesilwane esiyimpumputhe sibe ngumhlatshelo, akukubi na? Lapho ninikela ngesilwane esiqhugayo nesigulayo, akukubi na? Mawusisondeze kumbusi wakho; uyakuba nomusa kuwe na? Uyakukwamukela na?” usho uJehova Sebawoti.