1 Eburahiima aalankhiye Manre khulawa nti wa Nikeepu, khwiikhala enakatthi-nakatthi ya Kateeshi na Shuuri. Khuthamela theenya nti wa Kerari. 2 Ottuukhule, Eburahiima aalupiye yoori Suhura nlupuwe, khupe ari muukhaawe. Aphano Apimeleekhi mfwalume wa nti aya opule, khuruma weetteliwa Suhura, ye khunthuula.

3 Osikhu aya, Nluku khunteela Apimeleekhi khusala amuuza nkatthi wa jozi yoori: “Ontta ofwa mwaasa wa muukha otu onthuuliyeeyo, ye onaaye mannawe.”

4 Ila Apimeleekhi aari ahinarapalelane muukha otule, ye khujipu: “Mbwana, onttela okuula miiyo na atthu aka woohiivo hatha paathuli? 5 Ti Eburahiima aakuuziye yoori Suhura nlupuwe! Na Suhura khukuuza etthiipo yoori nlupuwe. Miiyo karetta eti na rooho y'ookemaani woohijuwivo etthu.”

6 Nluku khunjipu njozi nttumphule yoori: “Miiyo kajuwa yoori vitthu epi waretta na rooho y'ookemaani. Ti eto miiyo kiwiinaneliyeeyo yoori ohikikose, pi apho kihuutakheleeni onsapa muukha oto. 7 Apho, onrutisele mannawe muukha oto. Ye napiyu, ontta wuulompela yoori ohifwe, ila amana ohinrutiseli kiniwuuza khweele yoori ontta ofwa weeyo na zooshi epi ziiyiye zaawo.”

8 N'oolankha mmeesho mwaya supu, Apimeleekhi khuwaakhuwela mawaziiri awe khusala awooza epile aalotthiyeezo, yo khwiiya awoova channu. 9 Nawiisha, khuruma okhuweliwa Eburahiima khusala amuuzela yoori: “Niini eti oniretteliyeeyo? Kookosela-ni okikwiselaka paathuli ya twampi khuluyeene nkhama eti, miiyo na atthu aka? Etthu okiretteliyeeyo khinrettelaniwaka. 10 Woopuweliye niini okirettelaka vitthu nkhama epi?”

11 Eburahiima khunjipu: “Miiyo kaari woona yoori atthu a nti opu khanimoova Nluku, antta okuula mwaasa wa muukhaaka. 12 Na khweele phantte kiina nlupwaaka, mwaana wa paapa ila khahiyo mwaana wa maama. Ti nanna afiyeleliyeeyo wiiya muukhaaka. 13 Wakathi Nluku akilaziyeemo mmuti wa apapazaku, kaamuuziye muukhaaka yoori: ‘Safwatali kintta wuuvekela, wakhula vahali nimfiyaavo osala olupa yoori nlupwaaka’.”

14 Aphano Apimeleekhi khuthuula pwittipwitthi, mompe na amwiitthwaana aalume na aakha khumwinkha Eburahiima na theenya khunrutisela muukhaawe. 15 Apimeleekhi khuri: “Nti opu pu waaka ohiiyane shaakha, wiikhale wakhula vahali ontakhaavo.”

16 Khumuuza Suhura yoori; “Kamwinkha nlupuwo mizurukhu za feeta alufu, ajamaazo ooshi ajuwe yoori khutthekeeni hatha etthu, na ahiiyevo antakhaaye owaakanyerela.”

17-18 Nnyizinku aawaarettiye aakha ooshi a vaje wa Apimeleekhi yoori ahisala avokola, mwaasa wa epile zanrettikhaneliyeeyo Suhura muukha wa Eburahiima. Aphano Eburahiima khunvekela Nluku zwaamu ya Apimeleekhi, Nluku khunvonisa vamote na muukhaawe na akarumeyaawe aakha yoori asala avokola.