1 Ikwere ipenhe Ngkartele Jacob ileke, “Apmere nhenhe imperle-alhaye, apmere Bethel-werne aname-irraye ngkwinhe areye-akerte, apmere tharle ngkwenge imerneke nhenge-werne, unte-arle urnteke nhenge Esau-ketyenge. Unte apmere ikwere irremele, apwerte akngerre areye lyernte-arrernaye unte atyenge tnaketyeke tharle ngkwenge mpwareke-ngentyele.”

2 Kele Jacob anteme ileke ikwerenheke-artweye areye uthene urrkapentye akngerre ikwerenhe areyeke-arlke, “Arrantherre apeke arne akurne areye-arlke ngkarte apwerte akweke areye-arlke atnyenemele apmere arrpenhe-ngentyele, ipmentyele impaye itneke artepe arrernelhetyale, kele Ngkarte anyente-ante apenterlte-anaye. Mantere mwerreke irrperraye aletheke-arle irremenge arrantherre-arle Ngkartenge anyente-irretyenhenge. 3 Kele anwerne aname-irretyenhenge apmere apwerte-apwerte Bethel-werne. Yanhenge the apwerte areye apurte-iletyenhenge, lyernte-arrernetyeke Ngkarteke rarle ayenge arntarnte-arekenge kake atyinhe Esau-elarle ayenge alwernekenge ureke. Rarle ayenge akwetethe arntarnte-aretyartenge apeke-arle ayenge nthenhele apeke-arle ayenge anekenge-arlke.” 4 Kele tyerrtye areyele mpwareke nthakenhe-arle itnenhe Jacob-ele ileke. Itne apurte-irremele arne akurne itnekenhe areye Jacob antheke, ingkirrenyeke anthurre. Itne irlpe-kenhe itnekenhe-arlke ilywemele antheke. Jacob-ele arne itnenhe akngeke alhemele apmere akngerre Shechem-werne. Re iperte akngerre tnyeke arne oak angkweye itereke apmere Shechem itwele imerte arne akurne itnenhe iperteke artemele. 5 Yanhe-ngentyele Jacob ikwerenhe areye-akerte-arlke Shechem-engentyele imperlte-alheke apmere Bethel-werne. Itne alherlte-iwepiwemele, Ngkartele itnenhene arntarnte-arerle-apeke. Tyerrtye apmere Canaan-arenye areyele itnenhe atwetyakenhe aneke Ngkartele-arle itnenhe aterele-anthekenge Jacob uthene areye ikwerenhe-arenyenge-arlke.

6 Kele arlte urrpetye ipenhe, Jacob uthene ikwere-artweye areye uthene apmere Luz-eke arrernelheke, kenhe Luz akenhe arritnye arrpenhe Bethel-eke. Apmere re akenhe Canaan-elarle. 7 Yanhe ikwere-arle Ngkarte imernelheke Jacob-eke arrekwele, re alwirreke kake ikwerenhe Esau-ketye. Jacob-ele apwerte areye lyernte-arrerneke Ngkarteke tnakemele, re imerte arritnye anthemele “El Bethel.” El Bethel alakenhe ileme “Apmere nhenhe ameke-ameke, apmere Ngkarte-kenhe.”

8 Jacob-kenheke-artweye anyente aneke arelhe ampwe anthurre Deborah arritnye aneke. Rarle meye Jacob-kenhe Rebekah amangkelhe-ileke. Nhenge Rebekah-arle ilwekenge anteme, Deborah re anteme anetyarte Jacob-kenhe areyenge. Itne-arle Bethel itwele anetyartenge arelhe ampwe re ilweke, itne renhe iperteke arteke arne oak artnartengeke apwerte antherrtye Bethel-enge kweneke. Itne apmere renhe ileke “Allon Bacuth.” Allon Bacuth ileme “Anwerne artneke arne oak itwele.”

9 Jacob ikwerenhe areye-akerte apmere Paddan-Aram-enge apetyalpeke iperre, Ngkarte awethe Jacob-eke imernelheke, Re ayeye mwerre anthurre ikwere ileke, Re ikwere ileke rarle renhe lterrke-ileme arntarnte-aretyenhe akwetethe. Re awethe ileke nthakenhe-arle re arrekwele angkeke-arteke akwete, rarle apmere Canaan-werne atheke alpemenge. 10 Re ikwere ileke, “Lyete Jacob arritnye ngkwinhe, kenhe lyete-ngentyele ngenhe tyerrtye areyele arritnye alakenhe awethe iletyakenhe-arle. The arritnye ngkwinhe akngarte-iweme Jacob-enge, Israel-werne.”

11 Yanhe-ngentyele, Ngkartele renhe ileke, “Ayenge El-Shaddai, Lterrke Anthurre Nhenge! Atningke anthurre irraye atyengenge! Ampe ngkwinhe areyele ampe atningke anthurre atnyenetyenhe apmere arrpe-anenhele. Itne amangkemele itne akngerrepate arrpe-anenhe anetyenhe apmere arrpe-anenhele. 12 Apmere nhenhe tharle antheke arrenge-arrenge ngkwinhe Abraham uthene akngeye ngkwinhe Isaac utheneke, the ngenhe anteme antheme, kele urreke unte ilwerlenge, the ampe ngkwinhe areye-arle antheme.” 13 Ngkartele angkentye nhenhe arratye-arratye ileke Jacob-eke. Kele rarle angkeke ipenhe, re alpeke akertne-atheke Jacob imperle-alhemele.

14 Yanhe-ngentyele, Jacob-ele apwerte ulkere ineke imerte ngkernemele tnemele nthenhele-arle Ngkarte ikwerenge angkekenge. Nhenge re apwerte renhe ahelheke ngkernemele, re ngkwarle uthene antere uthene apwerte akertneke theleke Ngkarteke akangkemele. 15 Yanhe-ngentyele re apmere renhe “Bethel” arritnye antheke.

16 Ikwere-arlke ipenhe Jacob-ele ikwerenhe areye-akertele Bethel imperlte-alheke, itne imerte apmere Ephrath arritnye-werne alhemele. Jacob-eke anewe Rachel atnerte-atnerte-arle aneke, re atnerte akngelhemele untherle-anemele akwete. Re rlkerte anthurre awelheke re itirremele rarle ampe akweke ikwerenhe-arle aparlpe-iletyenheke-athene. 17 Rachel re rlkerte anthurre awelheke kenhe ampe akweke re akenhe intetyakenhe akwete-arle. Arelhe anyente Rachel-enge aneke re akenhe ampe akweke areye athenentye akngerre-arle. Ampe akweke re interlenge athenentye akngerre re Rachel-eke angkeke, “Atere-irretyale, unte kwenhe ampe urreye arrpenhe atnyeneme.” 18 Rachel re akenhe rlkerte akngerre akwete-arle awelheke, ilwetyeke-urletye. Urreke re ilwetyenhenge re ampe urreye ikwerenhe Ben-Oni arritnye antheke. Arritnye Ben-Oni akenhe alakenhe-arle ileme “Ayenge ampe atyinhele artnetyeke mpwareke.” Kele yanhe ipenhe akenhe Jacob-ele renhe arritnye arrpenhe-arle antherlenge “Benjamin.” Arritnye Benjamin ileme “Atyinhe impene anthurre.”

19 Yanhe-ngentyele Rachel ilweke anteme. Jacob-ele atyalangke ikwerenhe akngeke, re renhe iwerre itereke iperteke arteke, iwerre nhenge Ephrath-werne atheke. Ephrath nhenge arritnye arrpenhe Bethlehem-eke. 20 Iperte ikwerenhe akertneke, Jacob-ele apwerte ulkere akngerre ngkerneke tyerrtye areyele itelaretyenhenge nthenhele-arle Rachel intemeke. Apwerte re akenhe aneme lyete-arlke.

21 Yanhe-ngentyele, Jacob (Israel arritnye anteme lyete aneme) ikwerenhe areye-akerte anetyarte apmere arrpenhe Migdal-Eder-nge anteme. 22 Itne-arle anetyartenge, alere arrekwelenye Israel-kenhe Reuben, re alhemele inteke Bilhah-enge. Bilhah akenhe urrkapentye akngerre Rachel-kenhe-arle aneke. Re akenhe anewe arteke-arle aneke Israel-eke. Israel-ele aweke nthakenhe-arle Reuben irreke.

23-26 Israel-ele alere 12-pele atnyeneke. Nhenhe-arle arritnye itnekenhe, itne ikwere inteke apmere Paddan-Aram-enge. Anewe ikwerenhe Leah-ele 6-pele atnyeneke: Reuben-eke-amparre akenhe arrekwelenye, Simeon anteme, Levi anteme, Judah, Issachar uthene Zebulun uthene anteme.

Anewe arrpenhe Jacob-kenhe Rachel-ele ampe urreye atherre-arle atnyeneke, Joseph uthene Benjamin uthene.

Urrkapentye akngerre Rachel-kenhe Bilhah-ele ampe urreye atherre-arle atnyeneke Dan uthene Naphtali uthene.

Urrkapentye akngerre Leah-kenhe Zilpah-ele ampe urreye atherre anteye atnyeneke Gad uthene Asher uthene.

27 Ikwere iperre, Jacob alpeke Mamre-werne akngeye ikwerenhe Isaac-werne itethe akwete-arle anetyame-werne. Mamre apmere arrpenhe Kiriath-Arba itwele-arle, arritnye arrpenhe Hebron aneke-arle. Yanhe ikwerele-arle Abraham uthene Isaac uthene anetyarte ipenye-arteke arrwekele.

28-29 Isaac aneke year 180-pele urreke re ilwetyenhenge. Arratye, re kwenhe artwe ampwe anthurre-arle aneke. Ikwere alere Esau uthene Jacob uthenele renhe iperteke arteke.

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