Tshibangidilu 47 - MUKANDA WA MYIDI MUKULU（TSH96）

1Pashishe Yozefe kuya kuambila mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu ne:

— Tatu ne bana betu mbafike ne bimuna biabu, kabidi ne bintu biabu bionsu. Mbafumine ku ditunga dia Kenaane. Mpindiewu mbasombe mu ditunga dia Ngoshene.

2Yozefe kuya ne bana babu batanu kudi mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu.

3Mukalenga kubakonka ne:

— Nudi bamanye mudimu kayi?

Bobu kuandamuna ne:

— Mukalenga, tuetu tudi bamunyi ba bimuna bu muvua bankambua betu.

4Tudi bafike bua kusomba munemu, bualu ku Kenaane kudi tshiyole tshikole, tshiumisha too ne bisosa bia kudisha bimuna bietu. Nanku, anyisha bua tusombele mu Ngoshene.

5Mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu kuambila Yozefe ne:

— Tatuebe ne bana benu mbamane kufika.

6Ditunga dia Ejipitu dijima edi ndiebe. Sungula muaba muimpe wa mu ditunga bua basemu. Badi mua kusomba nansha mu Ngoshene. Kadi paudi mumanye ne: munkatshi muabu mudi bantu ba meji, ubateke bikale balama bimuna bianyi.

7Yozefe kuya kuleja kabidi tatuende Yakobe kudi mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu. Yakobe kuela mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu muoyi ne kanemu.

8Mukalenga kukonka Yakobe ne:

— Udi ne bidimu bungi munyi?

9Yakobe kuandamuna ne:

— Ndi muendakane eku ne eku bu muenyi, ne ntatu ne makenga, bidimu lukama ne makumi asatu. Kadi bidimu ebi mbikese, bualu kabiena bungi bua bidimu bia bankambua banyi bavua pabu bendakanyi to.

10Yakobe mumane kulayangana ne mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu, kumukaye mu nzubu wa bukalenga.

11Yakobe ne bana bende kusomba mu ditunga dia Ejipitu, muaba muimpe uvua Yozefe mubasunguile bua wikale wabu. Bavua basombe pabuipi ne tshimenga tshia Ramsese, bu muvua mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu muambe.

12Yozefe uvua wambuluisha tatuende, bana babu ne bonsu ba mu diku diabu ne biakudia bilondeshile bungi bua bantu.

Yozefe udi ulombola ditunga bimpe

13Mu ditunga dia Ejipitu ne dia Kenaane muvua tshiyole tshikole. Biakudia kabiyi bimueneka, bantu bonsu bavua bakeba kufua nzala.

14Yozefe kusumbisha bena Ejipitu ne bena Kenaane biakudia, wela makuta onsu mu mushete wa mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu.

15Bena Ejipitu ne bena Kenaane bamane kujikija makuta onsu ku biakudia, bena Ejipitu kuya kudidila Yozefe, bamba ne:

— Enza muebe muonsu mua kuenza bua utupeshe biakudia. Katuena ne makuta kabidi to. Nanku tudi mua kufua ne nzala, wewe mumone. Mbimpe anyi?

16Yozefe kubandamuna ne:

— Bu munudi kanuyi ne makuta, tushintakajayi bimuna bienu ne biakudia.

17Bena Ejipitu kutuadila Yozefe bimuna biabu: tubalu, mikoku, mbuji, ngombe ne mpunde. Yozefe kushintakaja bimuna abi ne biakudia. Kubapeshaye biakudia bikumbane bua kudia tshidimu tshijima.

18Tshidimu atshi tshijike, bena Ejipitu kupingana kabidi kudi Yozefe, bamuambila ne:

— Mfumu, kufua bundu nkufua nzala. Makuta atuvua nawu ne bimuna bietu, ukadi mumane kubiangata. Tudi bashale amu ne madimi etu, kabidi ne mibidi yetu.

19Katuena mua kufua ne nzala, wewe muikaleku to. Tuetu bafue, mu ditunga kamuakushala kabidi babidime to. Nanku, utusumbe, usumbe kabidi ne madimi etu. Utupe biakudia, tushale bapika ba mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu. Utupe ne maminu a kukuna, bua katufu ne nzala, kadi madimi etu mavue kushala tshipela.

20Bua bukole bua tshiyole tshia nzala, bena Ejipitu kusumbisha madimi abu onsu kudi Yozefe. Ditunga dijima kushala dia mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu.

21Yozefe kubueja bantu mu bupika mu ditunga dijima.

22Kadi Yozefe kavua musumbe madimi a batuangaji to. Bualu bavua babadisha kudi mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu. Kabidi meyi ne mikandu bia mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu bivua bikandika bua kabasumbishi madimi abu.

23Yozefe kuambila bena ditunga ne:

— Mpindiewu nuenu bonsu nudi bajadike mundi mumane kunusumba, musumbe kabidi ne madimi enu. Nudi bashale bapika ba mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu. Nanku, angatayi maminu, nuye kukuna mu madimi.

24Kadi, diba dia kunowa, nufile tshia bitanu tshimue tshia bintu abi kudi mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu. Biakudia bidi bishale mbienu. Nubilame bua maminu. Bikuabu nudie ne bena meku enu bonsu.

25Bena Ejipitu kuandamuna Yozefe ne:

— Wewe udi mumane kutupandisha. Tukadi bapika ba mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu, bualu udi mumane kutufuila luse.

26Yozefe kuela mukenji ne: tshia bitanu tshimue tshia biakudia, ntshia mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu. Mukenji ewu utshidiku too ne lelu. Anu madimi a batuangaji kaavua mu dina dia mukalenga wa bena Ejipitu to.

Yakobe udi ulaya Yozefe

27Bena Izrayele kusomba mu Ejipitu, kuasa mu ditunga dia Ngoshene. Kuvulanganabu bikole, kusumba mpangu.

28Yakobe ukumbaja bidimu dikumi ne muanda mutekete mu Ejipitu, bidimu biende bionsu kuenza lukama makumi anayi ne muanda mutekete.

29Yakobe umvua ne: diba dia lufu diakumbanyi, kubikilaye muanende Yozefe, umuambila ne:

— Pawikala munnange, kunjiki mu Ejipitu nansha. Kuata muinshi mua tshibelu tshianyi, uditshipe bua kundeja muudi munnange ne mundamate.

30Meme mumane kulonda bankambua banyi, angata tshitalu tshianyi, uye kutshijika anu muaba udibu bajike bankambua banyi.

Yozefe kuitaba ne:

— Eyowa! Nengenze bionsu biudi wamba ebi.

31Yakobe kumuambila ne:

— Uditshipe bua meme kujadika ne: newenze.

Yozefe kuditshipa. Nanku, Yakobe kuela Yozefe tuasakidila, kuinama panshi ku mutu kua bulalu.