7 Ndipo Yakobo anaopa kwambiri, nabvutidwa; ndipo anagawa anthu anali nao ndi nkhosa ndi zoweta, ndi ngamila, zikhale makamu awiri;
8 ndipo anati, Akafika Esau pa khamu limodzi nalikantha, linalo lotsala lidzapulumuka.
9 Ndipo Yakobo anati, Mulungu wa atate wanga Abrahamu, Mulungu wa atate wanga Isake, Yehova, amene munati kwa ine, Bwera ku dziko lako, ndi kwa abale ako, ndipo ndidzakucitira iwe bwino:
10 sindiyenera zazing'ono za zifundo zonse, ndi zoona zonse, zimene mwamcitira kapolo wanu: cifukwa ndi ndodo yanga ndinaoloka pa Yordano uyu; ndipo tsopano ndiri makamu awiri.
11 Mundipulumutsetu ine m'dzanja la mkuru wanga, m'dzanja la Esau; cifukwa ine ndimuopa iye, kapena adzadza kudzandikantha ine, ndi amai pamodzi ndi ana.
12 Ndipo Inu munati. Ndidzakucitira iwe bwino ndithu, ndidzakuyesa mbeu yako monga mcenga wa pa nyanja yaikuru, umene sungathe kuwerengeka cifukwa ca unyinji wace.
13 Ndipo anagona komweko usiku womwewo, natengako zimene anali nazo, mphatso yakupatsa Esau mkuru wace: