Genese 45:1-28
45 Jozefu mwazibile ngoco, wonowele kukolesa ku mesho a bangamba bendi, ngeci walilile na kwendeka ngwendi: “Mubaboshe njisezeni.” Co naumo wahi wasalele omwo Jozefu wakele na kulizimbula kuli bandolome bendi.
2 Co washangumukile kulila manene mu kutambeka. Ngeci baka-Ijipiti na bakunjibo ya Falo bazibile.
3 Mamaneselelo Jozefu walekele bandolome bendi ngwendi: “Yange Jozefu. Kuma tate aciyoya ndi?” Oloni bandolome bendi kubasele kumukumbulula mwafwa bacilikomokelele manene.
4 Ngeci Jozefu walekele bandolome bendi ngwendi: “Shweneni kuno kuli yange.” Mubazibile ngoco, bamushwenene.
Co wabalekele ngwendi: “Yange ndolome yeni Jozefu imwalandesele ku Ijipiti.
5 Oloni keti mulubale nambe kulishaula umo na mukwabo mwafwa ya kunjilandesa kuno, mwafwa Njambi nanjitumu kulutwe lweni mangana anyungilile myonyo yeni.
6 Uno ukewo mwaka wamucibali wei njala yakama muno mu lifuti, co kucinasala myaka itanu ije kukukakala kulima nambe kuteja.
7 Oloni Njambi wanjitumine kulutwe lweni mangana njinyungilile bana beni ha lifuti-libu na kumyobola mu ngila ya kukomokesa.
8 Ngeci, keti yeni mwanjitumine kuno. Njambi wa busunga ikeye wanjitumine mangana banjangule kupwa mukulunu wa baka-kunangula Falo na kupwa mwata ku njibo yendi yoshe na muka-kuyula lifuti lyoshe lya Ijipiti.
9 “Ilukeni bwasi-bwasi kuli tate, co munapande kukamuleka ngweni, ‘Munobe Jozefu nendeka ngwendi: “Njambi nanjangula kupwa mwata wa lifuti lyoshe lya Ijipiti. Ija kuno kuli yange, keti ukotokele.
10 Unapande kukala mu lifuti lya Gosheni muje muukala hayehi nange, yobe, na bana bobe, na batekulyobe, na matanga obe a bimanga na bimembe, na bingombe, na byuma byoshe biuli nabyo.
11 Co njikamitumina-tumina byakulya mwafwa kucinasala myaka itanu ya njala yakama. Keti ngoconi, yobe na bakunjibo yobe mukobela mu buhutu, co byoshe bimuli nabyo binyonga.”’
12 Co yeni na ndolome yange Benjamini munalimwena mwamubwa na mesho eni ngweni yange bene njili na kwendeka neni.
13 Ngeci munapande kukaleka tate bya bumpau bwange bwoshe bunjili nabwo mu Ijipiti na byuma byoshe bimunamono. Ngeci zambuleni, yeni mukashake tate.”
14 Ngeci Jozefu wabumbateyeye ndolome yendi Benjamini, co washangumukile kulila. Benjamini nendi walilile oku namubumbateya mu singo.
15 Co watsembele bandolome bendi boshe oku ali na kulila, co munima yebi, bandolome bendi basimutwiiye nendi.
16 Co muzimbu waketele ku njibo ya Falo wa kwendeka ngwawo: “Bandolome ba Jozefu banaija.” Ou muzimbu wazibisile Falo na bangamba bendi kubwaha.
17 Ngeci Falo walekele Jozefu ngwendi: “Leka bandolome bobe ngwobe, ‘Lingeni eci: Akeni byakulya byeni ha bimuna beni ba kwambatela bitele, co yeni ku lifuti lya Kanana,
18 mukambate ishweni na bakubinjibo byeni mwije kuno kuli yange. Njakumyana byuma byabibwa bya mu lifuti lya Ijipiti, co mwakulya byakulya byabibwa manene bya muno mu lifuti.
19 Co unapande kubaleka ngwobe: “Lingeni ngacije: Ambateni matemba a muno mu lifuti mukalondekemo bana beni na banakazi beni. Co ha matemba amwambata, mukambateho limo na kulondekamo ishweni na kwija kuno.
20 Keti mulishoshomwene ha byuma byeni mwafwa byuma byabibwa bya mu lifuti lya Ijipiti binapu byeni.”’”
21 Co bana ba Isalele balingile ngoco bene, co Jozefu wabanene matemba kwesekesa nomu mwashikilile Falo, co wabanene na byakulya byakulila mu ngila.
22 Co wanene umo na umo wabo bizalo byeka. Oloni Benjamini wamwanene mabundungulu a siuva a kupwa 300 na bizalo bitanu.
23 Co kuli ishe watumineko ebi byuma: bidonki 10 baje bambatele byuma byabibwa bya mu Ijipiti na bidonki bakwabo 10 baje bambatele byakulya na makende na byakulya bya ishe bya kulila mu ngila.
24 Ngeci Jozefu wasunwine bandolome bendi, co mubakele na kuya, wabashikile ngwendi: “Keti mulilubalese omwo mu ngila mumuya.”
25 Ngeci batundile mu Ijipiti na kuya mu lifuti lya Kanana kuli ishabo Jakobu.
26 Co bakulekele Jakobu ngwabo: “Jozefu aciyoya, co ikeye ali na kuyula lifuti lyoshe lya Ijipiti.” Oloni Jakobu wabasembulwile mwafwa kakulahelele bibamulekele.
27 Mubatwaleleleleho kuleka Jakobu majwi oshe abalekele Jozefu, nomwo Jakobu wamwene matemba atumine Jozefu ngwendi akumwambate, Jakobu walizibileko mwamubwa.
28 Isalele wendekele ngwendi: “Hanwoni njasa kumikulahela. Munange Jozefu aciyoya. Njinapande kuya njikamumone simbu kanda njitse.”
