4. U-Esawu wagijima ukumhlangabeza, wamgona, wawa ngasentanyeni yakhe, wamanga; bakhala.
5. Waphakamisa amehlo akhe, wabona abesifazane nabantwana, wathi: “Bangobani laba onabo na?”Wathi: “Bangabantwana uNkulunkulu ayiphe bona inceku yakho ngomusa.”
6. Zase zisondela izincekukazi, zona nabantwana bazo, bakhothama.
7. Wasondela noLeya nabantwana bakhe, bakhothama; ngasemuva wafika uJosefa enoRaheli, bakhothama.
8. Wayesethi: “Uqondeni ngawo wonke lombonda engihlangana nawo na?”Wathi: “Ukuba ngifumane umusa emehlweni enkosi yami.”
9. Kepha u-Esawu wathi: “Nginokuningi, mfowethu; okwakho makube ngokwakho.”
10. UJakobe wathi: “Hhayi bo; uma ngifumene umusa emehlweni akho, samukele isipho sami esandleni sami, ngokuba ngibone ubuso bakho esengathi ngibona ubuso bukaNkulunkulu, wathokoza ngami.
11. Mawusamukele isibusiso sami esilethwa kuwe, ngokuba uNkulunkulu ungenzele umusa nangokuba nginakho konke.” Wamcindezela; wasamukela-ke.
12. Wayesethi: “Asisuke sihambe, ngihambe phambi kwakho.”
13. Wathi kuye: “Inkosi yami iyazi ukuthi abantwana bancane nokuthi izimvu nezinkomazi ezinami ziyizindlezane; uma bezishishinga usuku olulodwa, umhlambi wonke uyakufa.