2 Wacaphuka uYakobi, wathi ukuphendula: “NdinguThixo kakade mna? Uvalwe ndim, ungazali nje?”
3 Uthe uRakeli: “Nanku uBhiliya impelesi yam; ungamngeni nje, andizalele umntwana, nowam umzi wande?”
4 Wayikhulula ke impelesi yakhe, wayinika umyeni wakhe, wayambatha.
5 Wakhulelwa uBhiliya, wazala umntwana oyinkwenkwe.
6 Wathi uRakeli: “UThixo undigwebele; usivile isicelo sam, wandipha unyana.” Wathi ke igama laloo mntwana nguDan.
7 Waphinda wakhawulwa uBhiliya, wazala enye inkwenkwe kwakhona.
8 Wathi uRakeli: “Ndizamene gqitha nodade wethu, kodwa ngoku ndimoyisile.” Wathi ke igama laloo nkwenkwe nguNafetali.