8. Ndipo Yehova anabalalitsa iwo pa dziko lonse lapansi, ndipo analeka kumanga mudzi.
9. Cifukwa cace anacha dzina lace Babele; pakuti kumeneko Yehova anasokoneza cinenedwe ca dziko lonse lapansi; kuyambira pamenepo Yehova anabalalitsa iwo pa dziko lonse lapansi.
10. Mibadwo ya Semu ndi iyi: Semu anali wa zaka zana limodzi ndipo anabala Aripakasadi, citapita cigumula zaka ziwiri;
11. ndipo Semu anakhala ndi moyo zaka mazana asanu, atabala Aripakasadi, nabala ana amuna ndi akazi.
12. Ndipo Aripakasadi anakhala ndi moyo zaka makumi atatu kudza zisanu, nabala Sela;
13. ndipo Aripakasadi anakhala ndi moyo zaka mazana anai kudza zitatu, atabala Sela, nabala ana amuna ndi akazi.
14. Ndipo Sela anakhala ndi moyo zaka makumi atatu, nabala Ebere;
15. ndipo Sela anakhala ndi moyo zaka mazana anai kudza zitatu, atabala Ebere, nabala ana amuna ndi akazi.
16. Ndipo Ebere anakhala ndi moyo zaka makumi atatu kudza zinai, nabala Pelege;
17. ndipo Ebere anakhala ndi moyo zaka mazana anai kudza makumi awiri, atabala Pelege, nabala ana amuna ndi akazi.