Jakob ta yi Laban ontuku
1 Jakob okwa kundana kutya aana yaLaban aamati otaa ti:
“Jakob okwa kutha po iinima yatate ayihe. Uuyamba we auhe owatate.” 2 Sho a tala oshipala shaLaban, kasha li sha fa ohela nuunambo, sho a li e na ombili. 3 Omuwa okwa lombwele Jakob a ti: “Shuna koshilongo shooho nokaakweni, otandi kala pamwe nangoye.”
4 Jakob okwa tumine Rakel naLea elaka, ya ye kuye kiimuna kelundu. 5 Okwa ti kuyo: “Sho nda tala ho, ke na ombili nangame, ngaashi ha kala shito, ihe Kalunga katate oku li pungame. 6 Ne amuhe omu shi shi, nkene nda longele ho noonkondo dhandje adhihe. 7 Ndele okwa kotokele ndje nokulundulula ondjambi yandje lwomulongo. Ihe Kalunga ine mu pitika, a monithe ndje oshiponga. 8 Shampa Laban a ti: ‘Iikombo yuutotono otayi ka ninga ondjambi yoye,’ likombo ayihe otayi vala owala uukombwena wuutotono. Uuna ta ti: ‘Iikombo yiiyala otayi ka ninga ondjambi yoye,’ iikombo ayihe otayi vala uukombwena wiiyala. 9 Kalunga okwa kutha ho iimuna e te yi pe ndje.
10 “Pethimbo lyeepepelo lyiimuna onda yaguma ndi wete iikombo iitsezi mbyoka ya li tayi epepele, ya li yi na iiyala, iimbathi nuutotono. 11 Omuyengeli gwaKalunga okwa lombwele ndje mondjodhi a ti: ‘Jakob!’ Onda yamukula: ‘Ee.’ 12 Okwa tsikile a ti: ‘Tala ko, iikombo ayihe iitsezi mbyoka tayi epepele, oyo oyi na iiyala, iimbathi nuutotono. Otandi ningi ngeyi, oshoka ondi wete Laban shoka te ku ningile. 13 Ongame Kalunga ngoka nde ku ihololele puBetel, hoka wa yapula emanya li ninge endhindhiliko, sho wa tilile ko omagadhi gooholivi nowa ganene ndje. Ngashingeyi thikama, u shune kevi lyaandjeni hoka wa valelwa.’ ”
14 Rakel naLea oya yamukula Jakob ya ti: “Tse katu na we uuthiga washa putate. 15 Ote tu ngwandjagula twa fa aayeni. Okwe tu landitha po nokwa hepitha owala iimaliwa mbyoka a futa molwetu. 16 Eliko alihe ndika Kalunga e li kutha tate, olyetu nolyaana yetu. Ninga ano shoka Kalunga e ku lombwele.”
17 Jakob okwa londeke oyana naakadhi koongamelo, 18 e ta faalele iimuna ye ayihe naashihe shoka a likola muMesopotamia. Osho a zi po, a ka shune kuhe Isak kevi lyaKaanan. 19 Laban okwa adhika a ka kulula oonzi dhe. Manga a li hoka, Rakel okwa yaka po iimenka yomegumbo lyahe. 20 Jakob okwa kotokele Laban Omuaramea, ine mu lombwela nando kutya ye ota yi. 21 Okwa gongele iinima ye ayihe e ta yi neulumo. Okwa tokola omulonga Eufrat e ta yi u uka koshilongo shokoondundu dhaGilead.
Laban ta landula Jakob
22 Omasiku gatatu sho ga piti po, Laban okwa lombwelwa kutya Jakob a yi ontuku. 23 Laban okwa kutha aantu ye e ta landula Jakob. Konima yomasiku gaheyali okwe mu adha moshilongo shokoondunda dhaGilead. 24 Uusiku tuu mboka Kalunga okwe ya kuLaban mondjodhi e ta ti kuye: “Kotoka, waa ende Jakob nayi.” 25 Jakob okwa adhika a yungu ontanda ye kondundu, naLaban okwa yungu ontanda ye koshilongo shokoondundu dhaGilead pamwe naantu ye. 26 Laban okwa ti kuJakob: “Omolwashike wa kotokele ndje e to kutha po aamwandje ya fa aakiintu ya kwatwa po kiita? 27 Omolwashike wa kotokele ndje e to iyaka po inoo lombwela ndje? Ando owa li wa laleke ndje, ando nde ku thindikile mondjila yoye nondigolo nokwiimba nokuhika oontunda nuuharpa. 28 Inandi pitikwa ndi laleke aatekulu yandje naamwandje nethipo lyokomilungu. Owa ningi uugoya! 29 Ondi na oonkondo oku ku monitha oshiponga, ihe uusiku mbuka wonena Kalunga kaho okwa londodha ndje, ndaahe ku ninge nayi. 30 Ondi shi shi kutya owa zi po, oshoka owa yuulukwa kegumbo, ihe omolwashike wa yaka po iimenka yandje yomegumbo?”
31 Jakob okwa yamukula a ti: “Onda li nda tila, oshoka onda dhiladhila kutya oto kutha ndje aamwoye. 32 Ihe ngoka to adha e na iimenka yoye, na dhipagwe. Montaneho yaantu yetu noyoye konga ashihe shoka shoye, ngoye u shi kuthe po.” Jakob ina tseya kutya Rakel okwa yaka po iimenka yaLaban.
33 Laban okwa hadha metsali lyaJakob, nena okwa yi metsali lyaLea nometsali lyaakulukadhi aapika yaali, ihe ina mona mo iimenka ye. Nena okwa yi metsali lyaRakel. 34 Rakel okwa li a kutha po iimenka e te yi tula kohi yomutumba gwongamelo nokwa li a kuutumba kugwo. Laban okwa hadha etsali alihe, ihe ine yi mona. 35 Rakel okwa lombwele he a ti: “Tate, ino geela ndje, oshoka ite vulu okuthikama montaneho yoye; ondi li komwedhi.” Laban okwa hadha, ihe ina mona iimenka ye yomegumbo.
36 Nena Jakob okwa geye e ta ti: “Uuwinayi washike nda ninga?” Okwa nyenyetele Laban e ta ti: “Oshinima naanaa nda yona, oshishike, sho to thiminike ndje ngeyi? 37 Ngashingeyi sho wa hadha iinima yandje ayihe, owa mona tuu iinima yoye? Yi tula nduno mpaka puuyelele, opo tse naantu yoye tu yi mone, yo ya tokole kutya olye gwomutse e li mondjila. 38 Onda kala pungoye omimvo omilongo mbali. Oonzi dhoye niikombo inayi gwitha mo omala, nangame inandi lya po nando onzi yoye yimwe. 39 Onzi ndjoka ya lika po kiilikama, ondi ihepeke nayo. Inandi yi kutha, ndi yi ete kungoye ngaye ndi tye kandi na mbedhi. Owa li ho pula ndje, ndi fute oshimuna kehe sha yakwa, ongele omutenya nenge uusiku. 40 Omutenya onda li nda pi omutenya nuusika onda si uutalala, omulumentu nda londokwa koomposi. 41 Osho sha li omimvo ndhoka omilongo mbali, sho nda kalele pungoye. Omimvo omulongo nane onde ku longelele aakadhona yoye yaali, nomimvo hamano iimuna. Nando ongeyi, owa lundulula ondjambi yandje lwomulongo. 42 Ando Kalunga kootate, Kalunga kaAbraham naIsak, ina kala pungame, ando wa shunitha ndje iikaha yowala. Ihe Kalunga okwa mono uudhigu wandje niilonga mbyoka nda ningi, nuusiku wa zi ko okwa pangula shoka shu uka.”
Jakob ta hangana naLaban
43 Laban okwa yamukula Jakob a ti: “Aakiintu mbaka aamwandje, oyana wo aamwandje, iimuna mbika oyandje. Tashi ti, iinima ayihe to mono mpaka, oyandje. Ihe aamwandje noyana otandi ya ningi ngiini? 44 Ondi ilongekidha okuhangana nangoye. Natu ninge ondumba yomamanya, yi ninge onzapo yehangano lyetu.”
45 Jakob okwa kutha emanya e te li dhike, li ninge endhindhiliko. 46 Jakob okwa lombwele aantu ye, ya ndumbile omamanya ondumba. Sho ye shi ningi, oya lile po pondumba. 47 Laban okwe li luku Jegar Sahaduta, manga Jakob e li luka Galed. 48 Laban okwa lombwele Jakob a ti: “Ondumba ndjika yomamanya oyo edhimbulutho lyetu atuhe yaali.” Omolwashoka ehala ndyoka olya lukwa Galed. 49 Laban okwa ti ishewe: “Omuwa ne tu tonatele, sho tatu topoka.” Onkee ehala olya lukwa Mispa. 50 Laban okwa tsikile a ti: “Ngele oto ningi aamwandje nayi nenge to hokana aakiintu yalwe, manga ndaaye shi shi, dhimbulukwa kutya Kalunga okwe tu tonatela.” 51 Laban okwa ti natango kuJakob: “Mpaka ope na ondumba yomamanya naampaka ope na endhindhilikomanya nde li dhike pokati ketu nangoye. 52 Ondumba ndjika nendhindhilikomanya ndika nayi kale onzapo okudhimbulutha ndje, ndaa konde omamanya ngaka, ndi ku matukile. Onzapo ndjika nayi ku dhimbuluthe wo, waa konde omamanya ngaka, u matukile ndje. 53 Kalunga kaAbraham naKalunga kaNahor na tokole pokati ketu.” Jakob okwa gana medhina lyaKalunga ngoka he Isak ha tila, a gwanithe euvaneko ndika. 54 Okwa dhipaga oshimuna e te shi yamba omagandjelondjambo kondundu e ta hiya aantu ye kiikulya. Sho ya li, oya lala kondundu. 55 Laban okwa meneka ongula onene e ta laleke aatekulu ye noyana nethipo lyokomilungu nokwa shuna kaandjawo.
Jakob ma taura komurungu wa Laban
1 Jakob wa zuva ovazandu va Laban amave tja: “Jakob wa kambura oviṋa avihe, mbi ri ovya tate; noutumbe we auhe wa isa moviṋa vya tate.” 2 Jakob tja tara momurungu wa Laban, tjimanga otja muna kutja eye ke tji ri nawa na ye otja tja ri rutenga. 3 Nu Muhona wa tja ku Jakob: “Twende u yaruke kehi rooiho na komuhoko woye; nami me kara puna ove.”
4 Jakob arire tja hindi ombuze kooRahel na Lea kutja ve hakaenene mokuti ku kwa ri ozonyanda ze. 5 Neye wa tja ku wo: “Ami mba munu kutja omurungu waiho kuna ami kau tji ri otja rukuru; nungwari Ndjambi wootate wa kara puna ami. 6 Neṋe amuyevari mamu tjiwa kutja mba ungurira iho nomasa wandje aehe; 7 vari iho we ndji wovisa na rundurura ondjambi yandje ovikando omurongo. Nungwari Ndjambi ke mu yandjerere okundjitjita otjipo. 8 Laban tja tja: ‘Ozongombo ozombinḓe onḓu maze rire ondjambi yoye,’ okutja ozonyanda azehe otjaa ze kwata oungombona ouvinḓe; neye tja tja: ‘Ozonyanda zotuvao ngaze rire ondjambi yoye,’ okutja ozonyanda azehe otjaa ze kwata oungombona wotuvao. 9 Ndjambi otja yeka iho ozonyanda ne ze yandja ku ami.
10 “Nu moruveze rwokuhambwa kwozonyanda ami mba muna moruroto ozondwezu zozongombo nḓaa ze hamba ozonyanda kutja za ri notuvao nozombinḓe nozombonde. 11 Nomuengeri wa Ndjambi wa hungira ku ami moruroto na tja: ‘Jakob!’ Ami e itavere e tja: ‘Owami ngwi!’ 12 Neye wa tja: ‘Yera omeho woye u tare ozondwezu zozongombo nḓu maze hamba, ozo ze notuvao nozombinḓe nozombonde. Ami mba tjita nai, tjinga amba muna avihe Laban mbya tjita kove. 13 Owami Ndjambi, ngu mba munika kove mObetel, ove ku wa twirisa ewe rotjizemburukiro nomaze womiṋinga, nu ku wa tjitira omakwizikiro ku ami. Nambano rongera, za mo mehi ndi u yaruke kehi rongwatero yoye.’ ”
14 OoRahel na Lea otji va zira ku Jakob ave tja: “Kape notjiṋa tji tja hupu eṱe okurumata pu tate. 15 Hapo eye ketu vara otja ovozonganda are? Eye we tu randisa, nu nambano wa mana ovimariva avihe mbya muna mu eṱe. 16 Outumbe auhe Ndjambi mbwa yeka tate ombu ri owetu novanatje vetu. Nambano tjita ngamwa atjihe Ndjambi tje ku raera.”
17 Jakob arire tja rongere okuyaruka na kavirisa ovanatje novakazendu ve kozongamero, 18 neye wa hinga ozonyanda ze azehe; nu avihe mbya muna mOmesopotamie wa twaerera ku ihe kehi ra Kanaan. 19 Laban ngunda a ya okukahora ozonḓu ze, nu ngunda e ha ri mo, Rahel otja vaka otjiserekarera tjotjisenginina tjomondjuwo ya ihe. 20 Nu Jakob wa wovisa Laban, Omuaramea, okuhinokumutjivisa kutja ma i. 21 Neye wa taura noviṋa avihe mbya ri na vyo, a kakonda onḓonḓu Eufrat na hungama ozondundu za Gilead.
Laban ma tezere Jakob
22 Kombunda yomayuva yetatu Laban wa raerwa kutja Jakob wa hena. 23 Eye arire tja toora ovandu puna ye na tezere Jakob oure womayuva hambombari nga tje kemuvaza kozondundu za Gilead. 24 Nu ouṱuku mbo Ndjambi weya ku Laban, Omuaramea, moruroto, na tja ku ye: “Ṱakamisa kutja o ha hungire embo ku Jakob.” 25 Laban wa kavaza Jakob a tono ozondanda mozondundu. Nu Laban novandu ve wina va tona ozondanda zawo mozondundu za Gilead.
26 Laban arire tja tja ku Jakob: “Okutjavi tji we ndji wovisa, no toora ovasuko vandje otja ovahuurwa? 27 Okutjavi tji wa hene nokuhinokundjiraera? Andakuzu we ndji raera, etje ku esa okuyenda mondjira yoye nondjoroka nomaimburiro nombosiro yovinangoma noviharpe. 28 Wina ko ndji esire kutja mbi hupite ovanatje vandje novanatje vawo. Nao wa tjita ouyova! 29 Ami mbi nomasa okumutjita otjipo. Nungwari ouṱuku mbwa zu ko Ndjambi waiho we ndji raere a tja: ‘Ṱakamisa kutja o ha hungire embo ku Jakob.’ 30 Ami me tjiwa kutja ove wa ya mena rokutja wa ri nonḓero onene okuyaruka konganda yaiho. Nu otjiserekarera tjotjisenginina tjandje we tji vakere tjike?”
31 Nu Jakob wa zira a tja ku Laban: “Ami mba tira, nu mbe ripura kutja ngahino mo ndji yeka ovanatje voye. 32 Nungwari tji mo munu kutja pena umwe ngu notjiserekarera tjotjisenginina tjoye, nga ṱe. Ove paha otjiṋa ngamwa tji tji ri otjoye momurungu wovarumendu imba womuhoko wetu, nu u tji toore.” Nungwari Jakob ka tjivirwe kutja otjiserekarera tjotjisenginina tja vakwa i Rahel.
33 Laban wa hita mondanda ya Jakob na paha; tjazumba ookuhita mondanda ya Lea na mozondanda zovakarere imba ovakazendu vevari. Nungwari eye ka mwine otjiserekarera tjotjisenginina tje. Tjazumba arire tja hiti mondanda ya Rahel. 34 Rahel otja toora ihi otjiserekarera tjotjisenginina tjondjuwo ne tji twa mondjaṱu yotjikaviriro tjongamero na haama kombanda yatjo. Nu Laban wa tjingatjinga mondanda aihe, nungwari ke tji mwine. 35 Rahel wa tja ku ihe: “O pindike na ami, muhona wandje, tji mbi hi nokusora okusekama komurungu woye; orondu tji mbi ri momuhingo woukazendu.” Nu Laban wa tjingatjinga, nungwari ka munine ihi otjiserekarera tjotjisenginina.
36 Jakob arire tja ṱomazenge na posisa Laban na tja: “Ami mba tataiza tjike, nu mba katuka tjike, tji tje ku pa ousemba wokundjitezera. 37 Nu tji wa zu nokupaha mokati kouini wandje wa munu mo otjikeṋa tji tji ri ouini wondjuwo yoye? Tji pitisa imba momuhoko wandje novoye pu mave tji munu, nu ve pangure kutja ngu ri osemba pokati ketu na ove, ouṋe.
38 “Ami mba kara puna ove oure wozombura omirongo vivari; ozongombo nozonḓu zoye kaze na pu za hukura, nami hi na pu mba rya ozondwezu zotupanda twoye. 39 Onḓu tji ya ṱu i ovipuka vyokuti, ami hi na pu mbe i eta kove okuyarisa kutja indji kandjo yandje; nungwari ondjo ndji iyei tjindi; ove iyo ningire otjisuta ku ami, nangarire kutja ya ṱu omutenya poo ouṱuku. 40 Ovikando ovingi ami ee ṱoupyu omutenya nee ṱombepera ouṱuku, hiye sora okurara. 41 Ozombura omirongo vivari ami mba kara monganda yoye; ami mbe ku ungurira ozombura omurongo na ine mena rovasuko voye aveyevari, nozombura hamboumwe mena rovinamuinyo vyoye, nove wa rundurura ondjambi yandje povikando omurongo. 42 Andakuzu Ndjambi wootate, Ndjambi wa Abraham ngwa yozikirwe i Isak wina, ka ri puna ami, otjo ndji ramba ambi ri tjo. Nungwari Ndjambi wa muna ondjenda yandje, noviungura, mbi mba ungura; nouṱuku mbwa zu ko otja tjiti ombanguriro ye.”
Omazuvasaneno pokati kooJakob na Laban
43 Nu Laban wa zira ku Jakob a tja: “Ovasuko mba ovandje, ovanatje mba ovandje, nozonyanda nḓa ozandje; avihe, mbi mo munu ovyandje. Nungwari nambano me sokutjita tjike kovasuko vandje novanatje vawo mbu va panduka. 44 Nambano osemba! Ngatu tjite omazuvasaneno ngu maye rire omahongonone pokati kandje na ove.”
45 Nokuzambo Jakob otja zika ewe rotjizemburukiro. 46 Narire tja raere ovarumendu ve okuwonga omawe, ngu va twa pamwe; nowo va tjitira omariro pombindi ndji. 47 Nu Laban we i ruka Jegar-Sahaduta, nungwari Jakob we i ruka Galed, okutja “Ombindi ohongonone.”
48 Laban arire tja tja ku Jakob: “Ombindi ndji ondji mai rire ohongonone pokati kandje na ove,” poṋa mbo opu pa rukirwa Galed. 49 Nu “Muhona nge tu tjevere ngunda atwa haṋika peke.” Laban wina opa rukira ombindi ndji ena Mispa, okutja “Opomatjeverero”. 50 Laban arire tja tja nai rukwao: “Tji mo tatumisa ovasuko vandje poo ove tji mo kupu ovakazendu varwe posi yovasuko vandje, nandi pe hi nomundu pu eṱe, zemburuka kutja Ndjambi eye omuhongonone pokati ketu.” 51 Nu Laban arire tja tja ku Jakob: “Tara, ombindi na indi ewe rotjizemburukiro mbi mba ziki pokati ketu, ovyo mbi! 52 Ombindi ndji na indi ewe rotjizemburukiro aviyevari mbi ngavi rire ovihongonone: Ami tji mbi nomeripuriro wokukurwisa, himee kapita pombindi ndji; nove wina komoo kapita pu yo poo pewe ndi rotjizemburukiro, tji u nomeripuriro wokundjirwisa. 53 Nu Ndjambi wa Abraham na Ndjambi wa Nahor ma pangura pokati ketu.” Nu Jakob wa yana ku Ndjambi ngwa yozikwa i ihe Isak. 54 Nu Jakob wa punguhira ombunguhiro kondundu, na isana ovandu ve, ve ye okurya. Nu tji va za nokurya, va rara kondundu ouṱuku mbo. 55 Nomuhuka omunene mependukirwa Laban wa hupita ovanatje vovasuko novasuko ve, ne ve sere ondaya, na yaruka konganda ye.