IGenesisi 32:24-30

IGenesisi 32:24-30 ZUL20

UJakobe wasala yedwa, indoda yimbe yabambana naye kwaze kwasa. Lapho leyo ndoda ibona ukuthi ayimehluli uJakobe, yayisifinyelela enyongeni yakhe, yabhinyika esikhoxeni sayo besabambene. Wayesethi kuJakobe: “Ngiyeke ngihambe ngokuba sekuyasa.” Wayiphendula wathi: “Anginakukudedela ungakangibusisi.” Leyo ndoda yathi kuye: “Ungubani igama lakho na?” Wayiphendula wathi: “NginguJakobe.” Yayisithi kuye: “Awusezukubizwa ngokuthi unguJakobe, usuzobizwa ngokuthi ungu-Israyeli, ngokuba ulwe noNkulunkulu nabantu, wanqoba.” UJakobe wayesethi kuyo: “Ngicela ungitshele igama lakho.” Yamphendula wathi: “Ungibuzelani igama lami na?” Yayisimbusisa khona lapho. UJakobe wayiqamba leyo ndawo wathi kusePheniyeli, ngokuba wathi: “Sibonene noNkulunkulu ubuso nobuso, angaze ngafa.”