1 Ni di Yakob latakatɛsa anu aanyu, ni aanya Esau kɔwa ku basuɔtɔ alafa ana nɛ; nioso aasɛ babi aata Lea ku Rahel ku basanko bakpɛmblatɛ nɔɔ nwu banyɔ. 2 Aayɔ bakpɛmblatɛ banyɔ nwu ku babi lɛma aalesa katũ, Lea ku babi latika, Rahel ku Yosef lakpi kamaa. 3 Yakob lale lɛma katũ, di obe wɔ nfɛ ɔɔtɛɛtɛɛ ni obilɛma aase katũ nɔɔ kaasɔ sikuɛnsĩ.

4 Kafɔɔ Esau latoso aalaaminiko nwɔ; aayɔ nnɛɛ nɔɔ aakpee nwɔ siimu ni aafĩfĩɔ nwɔ akpoo nɛ. Ni di banyɔ lɛma nwu baawi kaku nɛ. 5 Ni di Esau latakatɛsa anu aanyu, ni aanya basanko nwu ku babi nɛ. Ni aakaalɛ alɛ, <<Bawe ninle mba mmle nɛ?>>

Ni di Yakob ladiki kanya alɛ, <<Mma ninle babi ba diefe ni di Yaa sibualɛ ɛɛta ni kpɛmblatɛ lɛfɔ nɛ.>>

6 Ninfɛ di basanko bakpɛmblatɛ nwu ku babi lɛma labadu baase ntũ lɛma kaasɔ nɛ. 7 Lea ku babi latika babase ntũ lɛma kaasɔ. Yosef ku Rahel lale bayɛntɛle, mma kafɔɔ babase ntũ lɛma kaasɔ.

8 Esau lakaalɛ alɛ, <<Batii ku babɔkɛɛ akudi ya amuu lɛkyakako ni kasɔ mɔ?>>

Ni di Yakob ladiki kanya alɛ, <<Di mmle kawɛ ni sibualɛ di saate nii anu.>>

9 Kafɔɔ Esau latɔkɔ nwɔ alɛ, <<Obiloo, n-ya ninkpe mi ni mpɔ. Afɔ yɔ n-ya ninkpe fɔ ni.>>

10 Ninfɛ di Yakob alɛ, <<Lekoto, oowo, se mawɛ sibualɛ di anu lɛfɔ, fũ akyɛsaa nii ya mmle. Diekye fatoofũ mi ni ku sibualɛ oso, nunua ɔnya kɔnya fɔ fɛ Yaa anu kɔnya. 11 Fũ akyɛsaa ya bɛɛyɔ bɛɛwako fɔ ni, diekye Yaa lewii mi lɛyɔɔ ɛɛtɛɛ asaa ya niefĩ mi nii.>> Ta Yakob lanyinka nwɔ ni oso, aafũ asaa nwu.

12 Ninfɛ di Esau labuɛ alɛ, <<Ta buɔtɔɔkyɛ; kamatikanko fɔ.>>

13 Kafɔɔ Yakob latɔkɔ nwɔ alɛ, <<Afɔ omu faye, saate nii, dikpeni buololaa babisɔ nwu ku bakɔkɛɛ balofotɛ ku abi lɛma buonyu nwaa. Nse buɔkpakpayi ma osie kanya di dii ninwii kamɛ ni babɔkɛɛ bamuu makpi. 14 Nioso lekoto saate nii, le kpɛmblatɛ nɔɔ katũ, di ami ku babisɔ nwu ku babɔkɛɛ nwu butɛ suoto buɔbatũ saate nii di Seir.>>

15 Ni di Esau labuɛ alɛ, <<Ni tɛɛ ndiɛ basuɔtɔ nii bawo di ɔkyɛ lɛfɔ.>>

Kafɔɔ Yakob alɛ, <<Nnwu kuofĩ, afɔ tɛɛ nwɛ sibualɛ di anu lɛfɔ, saate nii.>>

16 Nioso Esau layefe osuku aakple aasifi Seir. 17 Kafɔɔ Yakob lasifi Sukot kasɔ, nfa aatofo leyo aata suoto, aapɛ akpaayo aata babɔkɛɛ nɔɔ. Nni oso bɔɔlɛɛ lɛba nwu alɛ Sukot* nɛ.

18 Di Yakob ladie ni di Padan Aram,* aakyɛ aalaabuo Sekem okpoo di Kanaan kasɔ ni aapɛ akpaayo di okpoo nwu ɔlɔɔkɔ nɛ. 19 Ni aaya kasɔ di Sekem ote Hamor babisuɔtɔbi nfũ ku koto fututu kɔlafa, nfa aapɛ akpanta nɔɔ nɛ. 20 Nfa aapɛ oleɔta akyikye, ni aalɛɛ lɛba nwu alɛ El-Elohe Israel* nɛ.