1 Wa Jekọb orukhi k'obhon kw'otte okk'orurukha, kw'ode irek sa Kenaan.

2 Ma wọ ode odem kw'ẹhọhmmọr cha Jekọb.

K'ogbe kw'iwa Josẹph ode odikkobh kw'ode cho chi obhiri afa, iwa ọm-ọtzọn votte pẹ abẹ, va pa Bilha ọmaana pa Zilpa am-akkeri etzirakpo py'otte. Wa Josẹph okwu ọpọhra osisi kw'ayok ọnang otte.

3 K'ottem kwa va pa Jekọb biphyir, Josẹph wọ iwa ọdaakhi otte ọtzam ọyọhnga va mbonggo, okhuri da iwa obhon-ẹ k'atzam. Mẹ wọ, okhum ọnọhma-baba kw'ọkkẹri adem ọnang-ẹ. 4 Mada votte are bi, Josẹph ọdaakhi otte kwabẹ idik ọyọhnga bẹ, bẹ an-attaang-ẹ maa, bẹ atzim p'amọm-ọmọm dọk kakhaam pa bẹ agbaakhi anang-ẹ.

5 Wa Josẹph okwu ọttaara idachen, mada ọgbaakhi votte pẹ idachen nna, bẹ an-adẹ-ẹ attaanga-ọttaanga. 6 Oben bẹ bi, “Tzotzokhaan, bọng yonga itzọhng abhaanga idachen sa kaam nttaar e. 7 K'idachen, kaam nttaar da mowobh k'owoni ọm-ọdabh abarli-khe, nna ngen-okheni nne da ekhe chaam en-ebe idumsẹ, egori ẹyọhnga akhe pabọng. Akhe pabọng an-akhọri chaam akhe k'ottem, bẹ abira arakha nho anang ekhe chaam k'ikpokpobha.”

8 Votte pẹ abhin-ẹ bi, “Ode bi kọ am-achibhi bi, maman owobha k'irekh-irek kwọ o? Kọ achibhi k'odik ọkkakka bi, kọ wọ áde man ọvaarnọng o?” Mẹ wọ, bẹ an-adẹ-ẹ attaanga-ọttaanga, okhuri idachen sẹ ọmaana idik s'okk'bẹ ọgbaakha.

9 Wa Josẹph obiro okwu ọttaara idachen idọdọk, ọtzọkha sẹ ọgbaak votte pẹ, oben bi, “Bọng yong-m itzọhng, kaam nkk'idachen idọdọk mbiri nttaara e. Nttaar da ewuchen, ọmaana ophe, ttara ndodori jobh obhiri wani nchung nnang-m ikpokpobha.”

10 Mada Josẹph obiro ọgbaak otte idachen s'ọttaar, otte ọkpẹ-ẹ eden bi, tte oningi odik-dema nwa dọk ọgbaakhi, oben bi, “Bọng idachen-dema s'attaar mẹ? Ode bi kọ ahokhi k'odik ọkkakka bi, kaam ọmaana akka, ttara votte pọ mochunga nho k'irerek ọnang-ọ ikpokpobha o?” 11 Mẹ wọ, wa votte pa Josẹph an-akhaama ottemmama ttar-ẹ. Yina, Jekọb kw'ode otte kwẹ on-okhe idik nna k'ettem.

12 Wa ewu dani votte pa Josẹph an-atzima etzirakpo py'otte kwabẹ, atza anang ọchattọhk kẹ ọbaanga Shẹkẹm. 13 Iwa Jekọb oben Josẹph bi, “Kọ arong kẹ bi votte pọ awobh kẹ da bẹ anangi etzirakpo ọchattọhk kẹ ọbaanga Shẹkẹm. Kaam nna ndọhm-ọ kẹ da bẹ awobh.”

Josẹph obhina bi, “Iya itta, tzọhm-m e.”

14 Iwa Israẹl ttara Josẹph awobh k'Ẹttẹri cha Hẹbrọn, mẹ wọ, Israẹl ọtzọhm Josẹph bi, ọtza oror votte pẹ ọmaana etzirakpo, kẹ da bẹ awobh abaanga Shẹkẹm.

Mada Josẹph opyiri ka Shẹkẹm, 15 ojinọng wani ọrẹ-ẹ kẹ da om-ottena k'iwoni, ọbọbh-ẹ bi, “Mbọng f'am-aror o?”

16 Josẹph obhin-ẹ bi, “Kaam mminnor votte paam e, tzotzokhaan na afha agbaakh-m ibe sa bẹ am-anang etzirakpo ọchattọhk o?”

17 Ojinọng nwa obhina bi, “Bẹ akk'abina manya e. Kaam mmaang da bẹ abeni ayok bi, ‘Tte mochina ka Dọtan.’ ”

Mando kwa Josẹph ofon ọtza okhebha votte pẹ ka Dọtan. 18 Yina, bẹ arẹ-ẹ da om-orenga okwu k'odenmir. Yina ọbaanga kẹ da bẹ awobh, bẹ akk'nttọhna akyera sa bẹ afhẹ-ẹ.

19 Wa bẹ aben ayok bi, “Bọng kker e, ọttaar-ọdachen nwuma wọ om-okwu kana e. 20 Bọng kwu, tte mọfhẹ-ẹ ọbhari k'ipekhuma rani mẹ, ifha mọkk'ọbhana, mọtza ọgbaak otte kwaman bi, etzen ch'ẹtzam dani dọ ẹfhẹ-ẹ, ifha mowobha ma ore, odem kw'ọdachen mvuma fẹ obiro okwu ode mach'ochibhi.”

21 Yina, mada Reubẹn ọbhaang odik nwa, okhonga bi, ọkkaan-ẹ ka mbọhk sa bẹ, oben bẹ bi, “Tte moning-ẹ ofhufhu-ofhu e. 22 Tte mokhinggẹ ọbhar-ẹ m'ipekhuma nna s'ebherede. Bọng ọnọng kàfhu.” Iwa Reubẹn ọgbaakhi odik nwa ifha ọkkaana akpen pa Josẹph, ifha obiro otzim-ẹ ochena otte kwabẹ.

23 Mada Josẹph opyiri kẹ da votte awobh, bẹ abọkh-ẹ awọra ọnọhma-baba jibh-anjibh kw'ọfọr ka for. 24 Bẹ atzọkh-ẹ abhari k'ipekhuma s'asi anade.

25 Mada bẹ an-awobh ẹwọr bi bẹ achi ọchattọhk, bẹ atzini chen akkeri k'ororo, are da ẹkhaan ch'aphyaphyaa p'Ishimayẹl p'am-atza orenga, am-afona k'obhon kwa Gilead ahakha, ttara akamẹl pabẹ p'atzọhk ekpo py'ẹdaami eruk, ọmaana ana p'adaami eruk k'adem-k'adem, pa bẹ atzim am-ahakha achina k'Ijip.

26 Mẹ wọ, Juda ọbọbh votte pẹ bi, “Mbọng vọ óde iru saman idikha mofhu ọgbaanotte kwaman modubha obo kwẹ o? 27 Tte mọkpẹ-ẹ ọnang anọng mba p'Ishimayẹl. Tte mọning-ẹ ofhu, mgba kẹ ode ọgbaanotte kwaman kwa mofon k'izi rani.” Mẹ wọ, bẹ biphyir akhera odik kwa Juda ọgbaakhi.

28 Mada aphyaphyaa mba p'Ishimayẹl p'abira ade anọng pa Midiyan abembi akwọbha, votte pa Josẹph arọbh-ẹ k'ipekhuma sa bẹ akk'ẹ abhari. Bẹ akpẹ-ẹ anang aphyaphyaa mba k'ashẹkẹl p'asilva ẹrọbh, bẹ atzima Josẹph afona k'Ijip.

29 Mada Reubẹn ọkpa nnam k'ipekhuma nnuma s'ira abẹ abhari Josẹph, ore bi kẹ dọk kode, ọjaakhi ọbara f'ọfọr. 30 Ofona otza okhebha votte kẹ da bẹ awobh, ọgbaak bẹ bi, “Nnwa nwuma kẹ dọk kode! Ma kaam nna nsi yan ma o?”

31 Mẹ wọ, bẹ atzọkha evu dani afhu, bẹ atzọkha ọnọhma kwa Josẹph arana k'izi s'evu cha bẹ afhu. 32 Bẹ atzima ọnọhma-baba nwuma abhana atza akhọhkha otte kwabẹ, agbaakh-ẹ bi, “Itta, kkeri ọnọhma-baba kw'am-ore. Kwa nnwa kwọ wọ o?”

33 Otte otzin ọnọhma nwa, oben bi, “Ọnọhma kwa nnwa kwaam wọ ma e! Etzen ch'etzam dani ẹkk'ẹfha, k'odik ọkkakka bẹ akk'Josẹph achikhi k'abir-ibiri.”

34 Mẹ wọ, Jekọb ọjaakhi ọbara f'ọfọr ka for, ọtzọkha abara-bina ọfọra, on-owobha ka nkwu-osisi sa nnwa kwẹ k'iwu haabhada. 35 Va pẹ p'ijinọng ọmaana p'ipanọng biphyir akwu adema ttar-ẹ, ifha bẹ adin-ẹ nttem. Yina, Jekọb kokher bi va ndin-ẹ nttem, on-oben bi, “Mma e, kaam nwobha ka nkwu-osisi sa nnwa kwaam maa, mpe ndor-ẹ.” Mẹ wọ, otte obhom!

36 Ayongi mẹ, anọng mba pa Midiyan akk'Josẹph akpa k'Ijip anang Pọtipha, kw'ode ọkhaan-nọng wani kwa Phero, obiro ode oho kw'anọng p'am-abaabh-ẹ.