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Jozi ya Yuusufu
1 Yaakhumpa aari wiikhala tuniya ya Kanaani ottuukho aasaafireliyeewo papaawe.
2 Eti hatiithi ya peewu ya Yaakhumpa.
Yuusufu arina nyaakha khumi na sapa, aari nshuki wa pwittipwitthi na puuzi za papaawe vamote na attwiize aana a Biila na Ziilipa, aakha a papaawe. Yuusufu eetta omuuzaka papaawe vitthu zootakhala aari orettaazo attwiize.
3 Ezirayeele* aari ompheta Yuusufu zayita aana apale akinoko aya, mwaasa yoori ampatthiye ooluvaliye. Khunsonela ajapi ya kisawu za waatta. 4 Attwiize nawoona yoori oniiya ophetiwa ti papaaya zayita yo, khwaaza wiiphiiriwa ti ye khuhisala awahi onttakhulana saana.
5 Siikhu moote, Yuusufu khulottha jozi, n'oowooza attwiize yo khutepa wiiphiiriwa ti ye.
6 Ye khuwooza yoori: “Mwisiileze jozi kilotthiyeeyo! 7 Kalottha niri mmashapa nifukaka misama za tiriku, nsama aka khweemela, misama zenu mweeyo khuzukulela khwiinamela opu waaka.”
8 Attwiize khumuuzela yoori: “Apho niri weeyo onttela wiiya mfwalume etthu fweeyo? Ama niri ti weyo onttelaaye onilokozela?” Khutepa wiiphiiriwa mwaasa wa jozi etile na mattakhuzi awe.
9 Khurutela olottha khuwooza attwiize yoori: “Kalottha theenya! Njuwa, mweezi na matthottowa khumi na limote zikiinameliye.”
10 N'oomuuza papaawe na attwiize, papaawe khunshowera araka: “Jozi-ni eto olotthiyeeyo? Niri miiyo, attwiizo na mamaawo ninteela wuukokhorela weeyo?” 11 Waaza attaapho attwiize khuwaata nrima na-ye, papaawe khusala apheleleza vitthu epile varoho vawe.
Wuuzanyisiwa wa Yuusufu pi attwiize
12 Siikhu moote, attwiize Yuusufu aalawiye oshukisa nyama za papaaya kharipu ya sitati ya Shekemu. 13 Aphano Ezirayeele khumuuza Yuusufu araka: “Attwiizo anshukisa nyama kharipu ya Shekemu. Apho kintakha yoori weeyo olankhe olawe ottuukho.”
Ye khujipu: “Kemaani, kasiila paapa.”
14 Papaawe khumuuza: “Wawoone nkhama akumi na nyama zaya, ote okuuze.” Yaakhumpa oninrumaru aarettiye ari mmujokowa wa Heporooni, Yuusufu khulankha khusala alawa Shekemu.
15 Asaleelaka ofiya Shekemu khuthowelela. Khusikaniwa ti mwinyi mmote eettaka ojeettettela ntthuttu khumuuzela yoori: “Weyo! Oneekesa-ni?”
16 Ye khunjipu araka: “Kiniweekesa attwiizaku; safwatali kuuzeni ohali anshukisaawo nyama zaya?”
17 Mwinyi otule khujipu yoori: “Apha avikanavo, kawaasiila araka: ‘Nintta Dotaani.’ ”
Yuusufu khusala aweekesa, khuwaasikana asaleelaka ofiya Dotaani. 18 Attwiize n'oomoona eettaka ota, ari peetiwene ahinawaafiyele khuwaza shawuri zoomuula.
19 Yo khuuzana yoori: “Ahee! Namalottha nwulu oto ontta ota! 20 Aphano akhweya. Nlaweni nimuule nimweeselele valiphotto nalupe yoori eetta orafuniwa ti nyama za ntthuttu. Noone olottha wawe vahali onttelaaye wiishelavo.”
21 Ruubeni n'oosiila khumwaakisela khulupa yoori: “Nihimwankameze!” 22 Khulupa theenya yoori: “Nihimuule. Nimweeselele vanlipu oriiye n'yaara mpho, ila mwihinvulalise.” Ye alupaka toowo, aariye amuusuru ttwiiye arutele wa papaawe ari haayi.
23 Yuusufu n'oowaafiyela attwiize, yo khunvula ajapi etile yooshapweya aawaliiyeeyo, 24 khuntthempa khumweeselela vanlipu woohiivo hatha etthu na oohivo maati.
25 Yo khwiikhala yoori aje, khuwoona annya-zanshara eettaka ota ari ohali woolepawo, annya-esumayila aari olankhaaye Kileyaati na enkamiiya zaya apakhiriye viluko, paalasamu†, na mafuttha oonukhela eettaka Misuri.
26 Yuuda khuwoozela attwiize yoori: “Ena fwayita-ni omuula ttwiiyetthu khunvitha? 27 Nihimuule, niwoozanyeze annya-esumayila apo, maana ye ti ttwiiyetthu, taamu yetthu moote.” Attwiize apale akinoko aya khukhupalela.
28 Khunlazavo vanlipu aphale aamweeseleliyeevo, khuwoozanyeza annya-esumayila aari oviraaye, a nti wa Midiyaani, na nzurukhu eshiriini wa feeta. Yo khunthuula khusala alawana Misuri.
29 Wakathi Ruubeni aruteliyeevo vanlipu aphale, khuthurumelavo khuhinsikanivo, attaaphale khuvarula kuwo zawe athoonyezaka yoori ori nhuzuni. 30 Khurutela aphale aariivo attwiize khuwooza yoori: “Mweyo! Shaapu otule khaavo vanlipu aphale! Kiri toovi?”
31 Khuthuula ajapi ya Yuusufu, khuula puuzi moote, taamu yaya khuttukunttela. 32 N'ooretta toole, khuthuula ajapi etile ya waatta kisawu khumweettisela papaaya, khumuuza yoori: “Ajapi eti neetta olokottha. Nkoonani nkhama khahiyo ya mwanenu.”
33 Ezirayeele khufwahamu khuri: “Ajapi ya mwanaka! Khweele-khweele nyama yoohusuti yeetta omuula khunrafuna.”
34 Aphano Yaakhumpa khuvarula kuwo zawe khuwala saakhu khusala anlilela mwanawe siikhu za waatta. 35 Aanaawe ooshi aalume na aakha khuteela onzuru, ila ye khukatthala ozurwiwa waya alupaka yoori: “Kiniikhala woolila etthiipi mpakha olawa okutthanana mwanaka aahera.” Khwiiya wonlilela mwanawe Yuusufu.
36 Wakathi aya opo Amidiyaani aarettiye amuuzanyisiye Yuusufu wa Potifwaari nttunkhulu wa anamweekesela a Firawuuna.
* 37:3 Ezirayeele nzina likina la Yaakhumpa. Moone kithaapu ya mwanzo suura 32v38. † 37:25 Paalasamu yaari pumata aari ottukuntteliwakaaye ntthu amana afwa yoori ahivutte.