 አወቅሁ ልጄ ሆይ፥ አወቅሁ፤ ይህም ደግሞ ሕዝብ ይሆናል ታላቅም ይሆናል፤ ነገር ግን ታናሽ ወንድሙ ከእርሱ ይበልጣል፥ ዘሩም የአሕዛብ ሙላት ይሆናል።
'I know it, my son, I know it; he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great; howbeit his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.'