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