9. Zaqubisana apho ezi kumkani zintlanu neekumkani ezine: ooKedor-lahomere wase-Elam, noTidali waseGoyi, noAmrafele waseBhabheli, noAriyoki wase-Elasare.
10. Kuloo ntili kwakukho imihadi enetha. Zithe xa zibalekayo edabini iikumkani zaseSodom naseGomora, amanye amajoni eyela kuloo mihadi. Asindileyo abalekela ezintabeni.
11. Iikumkani ezine zathimba yonke into eSodom naseGomora, zemka kunye nokutya.
12. ULothe unyana womninawa ka-Abram wayehlala eSodom, zamthimba kunye nempahla yakhe.
13. Kwabakho ndoda ithile yasindayo, eyabaleka yaya kuxelela uAbram umHebhere owayehlala ngakwimithi kaMamre umAmori. UMamre nabantakwabo uEshkoli noAnere babengamakholwane ka-Abram.
14. Akuva uAbram ukuba isizalwane sakhe sithinjiwe, wabiza onke amadoda akhe. Ayengamakhulu amathathu aneshumi elinesibhozo ewonke. Wazisukela zone ezo kumkani, wada waya kutsho kwaDan.
15. Wawahlula angamaqela ngamaqela amadoda akhe, wawuhlasela loo mkhosi kwakuhlwa. Wawoyisa, wawusukela waya kufika eHobha entla kweDamasko.
16. Wabuya nawo amaxhoba ababewahluthile. Wabuya naye noLothe nempahla yakhe, kunye nabafazi nezicaka.
17. Ukubuya kwakhe uAbram ekulweni noKedor-lahomere namakholwane akhe, wahlangatyezwa ngukumkani waseSodom entilini yaseShawe, ekuthiwa yiNtili kaKumkani.
18. UMelkizedeki owayengukumkani waseSalem ekwangumbingeleli woThixo uPhezukonke, weza nesonka newayini.
19. Wathamsanqelisa uAbram esithi:“UThixo uPhezukonke, owênza izulu nomhlaba,wanga angakuthamsanqelisa, Abram!
20. UThixo uPhezukonke okoyiseleyo iintshaba zakho, makadunyiswe.”Waza ke uAbram wakhupha izishumi zamaxhoba emfazwe, wanikela kuMelkizedeki.
21. Wathi ukumkani waseSodom kuAbram: “Wathathe onke amaxhoba, undinike nje abantu bam.”
22. Wathi uAbram: “Ndiyafunga, uThixo uyazi, *uNdikhoyo uPhezukonke, umenzi wezulu nelizwe!