1 Rasheli abonye yuko atabyaranye na Yakobo agirira mukuru we ishyari, abwira Yakobo ati"Mpa abana, nutabampa simbaho."
2 Rasheli yikongereza uburakari bwa Yakobo aramubaza ati"Ndi mu cyimbo cy'Imana se, ko ari yo yakwimye imbuto iva mu nda yawe?"
3 Aramusubiza ati"Dore umuja wanjye Biluha umugire inshoreke, kugira ngo abyarire ku mavi yanjye, nanjye mbonere urubyaro kuri we."
4 Amushyingira Biluha umuja we, Yakobo amugira inshoreke.
5 Biluha asama inda, abyarana na Yakobo umuhungu.
6 Rasheli aravuga ati"Imana inciriye urubanza ndatsinda, kandi inyumviye impa umuhungu." Ni cyo cyatumye amwita Dani.
7 Biluha umuja wa Rasheli asama indi nda, abyarana na Yakobo umuhungu wa kabiri.
8 Rasheli aravuga ati"Nkiranije mwene data gukirana gukabije, ndamutsinda." Amwita Nafutali.
9 Leya abonye yuko yarekeye aho kubyara, yenda Zilupa umuja we, amushyingira Yakobo.
10 Zilupa umuja wa Leya abyarana na Yakobo umuhungu.
11 Leya aravuga ati"Mbonye umugisha." Amwita Gadi.
12 Zilupa umuja wa Leya abyarana na Yakobo umuhungu wa kabiri.
13 Leya aravuga ati"Ndahiriwe, kuko abakobwa bazanyita umunyehirwe." Amwita Asheri.
14 Mu isarura ry'ingano, Rubeni ajya mu gasozi, abona amadudayimu, ayazanira nyina Leya. Rasheli abwira Leya ati"Ndakwinginze, mpa ku madudayimu y'umwana wawe."
15 Na we aramusubiza ati"Kuntwara umugabo biroroheje, none urashaka kuntwara n'amadudayimu y'umwana wanjye?" Rasheli aramusubiza ati"None iri joro arakurarira numpa amadudayimu y'umwana wawe."
16 Yakobo nimugoroba ava mu rwuri, Leya arasohoka aramusanganira, aramubwira ati"Ukwiriye kundarira, kuko ntanze amadudayimu y'umwana wanjye ho ibihembo." Amurarira iryo joro.
17 Imana yumvira Leya asama inda, abyarana na Yakobo umuhungu wa gatanu.
18 Leya aravuga ati"Imana impaye ibihembo, kuko nashyingiye umugabo wanjye umuja wanjye." Amwita Isakari.
19 Leya asama indi nda, abyarana na Yakobo umuhungu wa gatandatu.
20 Leya aravuga ati"Imana impaye impano nziza, noneho umugabo wanjye azabana nanjye, kuko twabyaranye abahungu batandatu." Amwita Zebuluni.
21 Hanyuma abyara umukobwa, amwita Dina.
22 Imana yibuka Rasheli iramwumvira, izibura inda ye.
23 Asama inda abyara umuhungu ati"Imana inkuyeho igitutsi."
24 Amwita Yosefu ati"Uwiteka anyongere undi muhungu."
25 Nuko Rasheli amaze kubyara Yosefu, Yakobo abwira Labani ati"Nsezerera ngende, njye iwacu mu gihugu cyacu.
26 Mpa abagore banjye n'abana banjye nagutenderagaho nigendere, kuko uzi gutenda nagutenzeho."
27 Labani aramubwira ati"Icyampa nkakugiriraho umugisha! Kuko nahanuye yuko ari ku bwawe Uwiteka yampereye umugisha."
28 Ati"Nca ibihembo nzaguha, nzajya mbitanga."
29 Aramusubiza ati"Uzi uko nagutenzeho, kandi uko amatungo yawe yabaye nyaragira.
30 Kuko ayo wari ufite ntaraza yari make, none yarororotse aba menshi cyane. Uwiteka yaguhaye umugisha aho naganaga hose, none nzabona ryari ibitungisha urwanjye rugo?"
31 Aramubaza ati"Nzaguhemba iki?" Yakobo aramusubiza ati"Nta cyo uzampemba, ahubwo nunkorera iki, nzongera nkuragirire umukumbi, nywurinde.
32 Uyu munsi ndaca mu mukumbi wawe wose, nkuremo intama z'ubugondo zose n'iz'ibitobo zose n'intama z'ibikara zose, n'ihene z'ibitobo n'iz'ubugondo, izimeze zityo zizaba ibihembo byanjye.
33 Gukiranuka kwanjye kuzamburanira gutya hanyuma: nuza kwitegereza ibihembo byanjye biri imbere yawe, ihene yose itari ubugondo cyangwa igitobo, n'intama yose itari igikara nizimbonekaho, uzazite inyibano."
34 Labani aramusubiza ati"Nkunze ko byaba bityo."
35 Nuko uwo munsi arobanura amapfizi y'ihene y'ibihuga, n'inyagazi z'ubugondo n'iz'ibitobo zose, ihene yose ifite ibara ry'umweru, n'intama z'ibikara zose, aziha abahungu be.
36 Hagati yabo na Yakobo ahashyira urugendo rw'iminsi itatu.
37 Yakobo yenda uduti tw'imilebeni tubisi, n'utw'imiluzi n'utw'imyarumoni, adushishuraho amabara maremare asa n'imisengo, agaragaza umweru wo kuri two.
38 Ashyira uduti yashishuye ku bibumbiro byo ku mabuga aho imikumbi iri bunywere. Zarindaga uko zije kunywa.
39 Imikumbi yarindiraga imbere y'utwo duti, zikabyara iz'ibihuga n'iz'ubugondo n'iz'ibitobo.
40 Yakobo akarobanura izivutse, akerekeranya izo mu mukumbi wa Labani n'iz'ibihuga n'iz'ibikara, agashyira imikumbi ye ukwayo, ntayiteranye n'iya Labani.
41 Kandi uko inziza zo mu mukumbi zirinze, Yakobo yashyiraga twa duti ku bibumbiro imbere y'umukumbi, kugira ngo zitegere hagati yatwo.
42 Ariko zaba mbi ntadushyireho, bituma imbi ziba iza Labani, inziza zikaba iza Yakobo.
43 Uwo mugabo agwiza ubutunzi cyane, agira imikumbi myinshi n'abaja n'abagaragu, n'ingamiya n'indogobe.
(Itangiriro 30:1;9)