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15 Ka mor’a moo, Jehova a bua le Abrame ponong a re: “Abrame, u se ke oa tšoha.+ Ke ’na thebe ea hao.+ Moputso oa hao o tla ba moholo haholo.”+ 2 Abrame a re: “Jehova ’Musi oa Lintho Tsohle, u tla mpha eng ha e le moo ke ntse ke se na ngoana ’me mojalefa oa ntlo ea ka e le Eliezere+ monna ea tsoang Damaseka?” 3 Abrame a boela a re: “Ha oa mpha mora*+ ’me mohlanka oa ka o tla ntlhahlama e le mojalefa.” 4 Jehova a re ho eena: “Monna enoa ha se eena eo e tla ba mojalefa. Mora* oa hao ke eena eo e tla ba mojalefa.”+
5 Molimo a re Abrame a ee ka ntle eaba o re ho eena: “Ke kopa u shebe maholimong ’me u bale linaleli haeba u ka khona.” Ka mor’a moo a re: “Bana* ba hao ba tla ba bangata joaloka tsona.”+ 6 Abrame a bontša tumelo ho Jehova+ eaba Molimo o mo nka e le motho ea lokileng.+ 7 A boela a re: “Ke ’na Jehova, ea u ntšitseng Ure ea Bakalde ho u fa naha ena hore e be ea hao.”+ 8 Abrame a re: “Jehova ’Musi oa Lintho Tsohle, ke tla tseba joang hore e tla ba ea ka?” 9 Molimo a re ho eena: “Ntlisetse khomo ea sethojana* e lilemo li tharo, poli e tšehali e lilemo li tharo, ramo e lilemo li tharo, leebana-khoroana le leeba le lenyenyane.” 10 A nka liphoofolo tsena tsohle, a li seha likarolo tse peli eaba o beha halofo e ’ngoe e shebane le e ’ngoe. Empa linonyana tsona a li tlohela a sa li seha. 11 Linonyana tse jang nama tsa theohela liphoofolong tseo tse shoeleng empa Abrame a ’na a li leleka.
12 Ha letsatsi le le haufi le ho likela, Abrame a tšoaroa ke boroko bo tebileng ’me ha e-ba le lefifi le tšosang. 13 Molimo a re ho Abrame: “Tseba hore bana* ba hao e tla ba balichaba naheng eo e seng ea bona le hore batho ba moo ba tla ba etsa makhoba ’me ba ba hlorise ka lilemo tse 400.+ 14 Empa ke tla ahlola sechaba seo bana ba hao ba tla se sebeletsa+ ’me ka mor’a moo ba tla tloha ba nkile lintho tse ngata.+ 15 Ha e le uena, u tla shoa ka khotso u se u holile ’me u patoe joaloka baholo-holo ba hao.+ 16 Empa moloko oa bone oa bana ba hao o tla khutlela mona+ hobane nako ea hore Baamore ba ahloloe ha e-s’o fihle.”+
17 Ha letsatsi le se le liketse ’me ho se ho le lefifi haholo, ha hlaha sebopi se kubellang mosi ’me lelakabe la mollo la feta pakeng tsa liphoofolo tse sehiloeng. 18 Letsatsing leo, Jehova a etsa selekane le Abrame+ a re: “Ke tla fa bana* ba hao naha ena,+ ho tloha nokeng ea Egepeta ho ea nokeng e kholo ea Eufrate.+ 19 Naha eo ke tla ba fa eona ke ea Bakene,+ Bakenize, Bakadmone, 20 Bahethe,+ Bapereze,+ Barefaime,+ 21 Baamore, Bakanana, Bagirgashe le Bajebuse.”+