Jakopo a tshi pfulutshela Egipita na muṱa wawe
1Israele o pfuluwa na thundu yawe yoṱhe, a swika Bierisheba. Henefho a ṋekedza Mudzimu wa khotsi awe Isaka zwiṱhavhelo. 2Vhusiku honoho Mudzimu a amba na Israele e kha bono a ri, “Jakopo, Jakopo!” Ene a fhindula a ri, “Ndi fhano.”
3Mudzimu a ri, “Ndi Nṋe Mudzimu, ndi Mudzimu wa khotsi au. U songo ofha u tsela Egipita; ndi ḓo u ita lushaka luhulu henengei. 4Nṋe muṋe ndi ḓo ya na iwe Egipita; Nṋe muṋe ndi ḓo dovha nda vhuya na iwe. Tshanḓa tsha Josefa ndi tshone tshine tsha ḓo u vala maṱo u tshi fa.”
5Ndi hone Jakopo a tshi ṱuwa afho Bierisheba. Vhana vha Israele vha endedza khotsi avho Jakopo na vhana vhavho na vhasadzi vhavho nga dzigoloi dze Farao a dzi rumela uri dzi ye dzi vha dzhie. 6Vha dzhia thakha yavho na zwoṱhe zwe vha zwi wana shangoni ḽa Kanana, vha pfulutshela Egipita, Jakopo na muṱa wawe woṱhe – 7vhana vhawe vha vhatuka na vha vhasidzana na vhaḓuhulu vhawe vha vhatuka na vha vhasidzana – vhana vhawe vhoṱhe o vha dzhia a pfulutshela navho Egipita.
Muṱa wa Jakopo
8Madzina a vhana vha Israele vho pfulutshelaho Egipita ngea: Ndi Jakopo, na Rubeni tanzhe ḽawe, 9na vhana vha Rubeni vha vhatuka: Enokho na Phalu na Esromu na Kharami. 10Vhana vha Simioni vha vhatuka ndi Jemuele na Jamini na Ohadi na Jakhini na Tsohara, na Saulo ṅwana wa musadzi wa Mukanana. 11Vhana vha Livi vha vhatuka ndi Gerisoni na Kehathi na Mirari. 12Vhana vha Juda vha vhatuka ndi Ere na Onani na Shela na Pheretse na Zera (Ere na Onani vho fela shangoni ḽa Kanana), na Esromu na Hamuli, vhana vha Pheretse. 13Vhana vha Isakhara ndi Thola na Phua na Jashubu na Shimironi. 14Vhana vha Zebuloni vha vhatuka ndi Serede na Eloni na Jahaliele. 15Ndi vhone vhana vhe Lea a bebela Jakopo shangoni ḽa Phadani Aramu, hu sa vhalwi ṅwananyana wawe Dina. Vha vhatuka na vhasidzana vhoṱhe vho ṱangana ndi 33.
16Vhana vha Gadi vha vhatuka ndi Tsefoni na Hagi na Shuni na Etsiboni na Eri na Arodi na Areli. 17Vhana vha Ashere vha vhatuka ndi Jimina na Ishiva na Ishivi na Beria na khaladzi avho Sera. Vhana vha Beria vha vhatuka ndi Hebere na Malakhiele. 18Ndi vhone vhana vha Zilipha ṅwananyana wa phuli we Labani a mu ṋea ṅwananyana wawe Lea; ndi vhone vhe a vha bebela Jakopo. Vhoṱhe vho ṱangana ndi 16.
19Vhana vha Rahele musadzi wa Jakopo ndi Josefa na Benyamini. 20Josefa o vha na vhana vhavhili vha vhatuka shangoni ḽa Egipita: ndi Manase na Efraimi, vhe a vha bebelwa nga Asinathi ṅwananyana wa Photifera tshifhe wa muḓi wa Oni. 21Vhana vha Benyamini vha vhatuka ndi Bela na Bekhere na Ashibele na Gera na Naamani na Ekhi na Roshi na Muphimi na Huphimi na Aridi. 22Havho ndi vhone vhana vha vhatuka vhe Rahele a vha bebela Jakopo. Vhoṱhe vho ṱangana ndi 14.
23Ṅwana wa Dani wa mutuka ndi Hushimi. 24Vhana vha Nafuthali vha vhatuka ndi Jahatsiele na Guni na Jetsere na Shileme. 25Ndi vhone vhana vha Jakopo vha vhatuka vhe a vha bebelwa nga Biliha, we Labani a mu ṋea ṅwananyana wawe Rahele. Vhoṱhe vho ṱangana ndi 7.
26Vhathu vhe vha pfulutshela Egipita na Jakopo, vha malofha awe vhukuma, hu sa vhaliwi vhasadzi vha vhana vhawe, vho vha vhe 66. 27Vhana vha vhatuka vhe Josefa a vha bebelwa Egipita vho vha vhe vhavhili. Vha muṱa wa Jakopo vho pfulutshelaho Egipita vho vha vhe 70.
Jakopo na muṱa wawe vhe Egipita
28Israele o ruma Juda uri a mu range phanḓa a ye ha Josefa, uri Josefa a ṱangane nae Gosheni. Musi vha tshi swika shangoni ḽa Gosheni, 29Josefa a lugiselwa gariki yawe, a yo ṱangana na khotsi awe Israele shangoni ḽa Gosheni. A tshi swika a kuvhatedza khotsi awe, a lila tshifhinga tshilapfu. 30Israele a amba na Josefa a ri, “Zwino ndi nga ḓi ḓifela zwanga, tenda ndo zwi vhona nga anga maṱo uri ni kha ḓi tshila.”
31Ndi hone Josefa a tshi amba na vhakomana vhawe na vha muṱa wa khotsi awe a ri, “Ndi ḓo ya ha Farao nda mu vhudza aya mafhungo nda ri, ‘Vhakomana vhanga na vha muṱa wa khotsi anga vhe vha vha vha tshi dzula shangoni ḽa Kanana vho ḓa ha nṋe. 32Vhanna avho ndi vhalisa, vha fuwa zwifuwo, vho ḓa na masambi a nngu na kholomo na thundu yavho yoṱhe.’ 33Zwino-ha, arali Farao a ni vhidza a ni vhudzisa a ri, ‘Ni shuma mushumo-ḓe?’ 34ni fhindule ni ri, ‘U bva hanani hashu riṋe vhalanda vhavho ro ḓi vha vhalisa vha zwifuwo, u ḓi nga vhomakhulukuku washu.’ Ndi hone ni tshi ḓo kona u dzula shangoni ḽa Gosheni.” (Ndi uri Vhaegipita vho vha vha tshi nyala vhalisa vhoṱhe vha zwifuwo.)
