¹ Abrahamu kwayendire kushirongo shambindakano yaNegevi, makura akatunga pakatji kaKadeshi naShuri. Akalire ntunda shirongo muGerari. ² Abrahamu kwatwenyine Sara mukamali wendi ashi, ''mpandjendi.'' Ano Abimelech hompa waGerari mpo atumine Sara vakamushimbe makura amughupu. ³ Mara Karunga ayere abimelech kundjodi matiku, makura amutantere ashi mona, ove mukafumu wakufa mukondashi mukamali ogho una ghupu, akwara kare. ⁴ Opo Abimelech kapi akalire pepi naye makura aghamba ashi, ''Hompa, kuvura kudipagha nampiri vantu vaghuhunga mushirongo ndi? ⁵ kapishi mwene avighambiro kukwande, ''oghu munyande wamukamali?'' mpiri mwene avighambire ashi, ''mukurwande wamukafumu.'' kwavirughanine vino muliywi lyamumutjima ntani namaghoko ghande ghakupira ndjo.'' ⁶ Makura Karunga aghamba kukwendi kundjodi ashi, ''Nhii name naviyiva ashi ove kwavirughanine vino muliywi lyamumutjima mbyo wavirughanine ntani kani kukava mudira kutura ndjo kukwande, mbyo ngoli kanidiri kukupulitira udire kumuguma. ⁷ Mbyo ngoli shi muvyute kwamukafumu wendi mukondashi uye muporofete. Ngakakuraperera, makura ngauka paruka. Mara ntjene kapi umuvyutako, viyive ashi nove mumundi woye nauntje kudima.'' ⁸ Abimelech opo arambukire ngurangura ayita vakareli vendi navantje kwendi. Makura avatantere vininke navintje, ano vakafumu vanya ava kara naghoma waunene. ⁹ Makura Abimelech ayita Abrahamu amutantere ashi, ''Vinke ovyo una kurughana kukwetu? vinke nadjona kukoye, evi una ndjitire me nashirongo shande ndjo yayinene? una rughana vininke ovyo vinadiro kuwapera.'' ¹⁰ Abimelech aghamba kwaAbrahamu, Vinke vinakurenkito urughane vino?'' ¹¹ Abrahamu amulimburura ashi, ''Ame kuna ghayara ashi, kwato ogho atjiro kurughana muno mulivango, ngavandipagha mukonda yamukamali wande. ¹² Ghuye mwene-mwene muunyande wamukamali, mona vavava wamukamali, mara kapishi mona vanane, mbyo ngoli akara mukamali wande. ¹³ Opo andenkitire Karunga nishuve mundi wavavava makura niyende tunda livango yenda livango, makura animutantereshi, una kona kunegheda ushiri ghoye kukwande ashi ove mukamali wande: Kehe livango twayendire ghuye kughamba, vyakuhamena kwande ashi, ''mukurwendi wamukafumu.'' ¹⁴ Makura Abimelech aghupu vindjwi nangombe, navapika vavakafumu nava vavakamali, makura ava tapa kwaAbrahamu. Makura Abimelech avyuta Sara, mukamali waAbrahamu, kukwendi. ¹⁵ Abimelech aghamba, ''Kenga shirongo kumeho yoye. Tunga tupu kehe pano una shana.'' ¹⁶ Aghamba kwaSara ashi, ''Kenga natapa kwamukuroye wamukafumu sirivera liyovi limwe. Mukufika kehe uno undjoni woye kukoye namumantjo ghavantu navantje ovo, noko kwanavantje, una manguruka kuyulilira.'' ¹⁷ Makura Abrahamu araperere kwaKarunga , makura Karunga averura Abilemech, namukamali wendi, ntani navapika vavakamali mposhi ngavakare navana. ¹⁸ Hompa kwarughanine vakamali navantje vamumundi waAbimelech vakare ngandje, mukonda yaSara, mukamali waAbrahamu.