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Abaganda ba Yosefu batiina e Misiri
Yakobbo ni gategeera e Misiri nʼeriyo engaano, galoma abasaani babe ati, “Lwahiina mwihaaye hwihala ni muhejanaho ni ŋabula ehi muhola?” Nga geeyongera abaloma ati, “Pulira ti e Misiri eriyo emere, muserengete mutiineyo mutusahireyo emere hutafiira ŋano njala.”
Ngʼabaganda ba Yosefu ehumi abahulu, beehirira batiina e Misiri ohugula emere. Aye Yakobbo sigafugiirira Bbenjamini muganda ya Yosefu ohutiina nʼabaganda babe, olwohuba gaali atya ati hamunga yeesi ehiitu ehibi hiŋanga ohumwolaho. Abasaani ba Yisirayiri* baali balala hu mutoolo gwʼabaatu abaatiina ohusaha engaano olwohuba enjala yaali mu gwanga lyʼe Kanani lyosi.
Yosefu njʼowaali omuŋugi wʼegwanga lyʼe Misiri era njʼowaali nʼagusa abaatu baayo bosibosi emere. Olwʼehyo, abaganda ba Yosefu ni batiina boola e Misiri, nga bagwa mu moni jije bafumaaye olwʼohumuŋa eŋono. Aŋo ni naaŋo Yosefu ni gabona abaganda babe, gabafaania aye nga gehosa oti sabamanyire, ngʼabaloma nʼabogoha ati, “Muŋwera ŋeena?”
Nga bamugobolamo baati, “Huŋwera mu hyalo hyʼe Kanani. Hujire ohugula emere.”
Wayire Yosefu gafaania abaganda babe nibo sibamufaania. Ngʼaŋo Yosefu ahebulira ebirooto bibye ebi galootanga hu bo, ngʼabaloma ati, “Enywe mujire huheeta ohumanya obunafu obuli mu gwanga lyefe ko mugobole mutusoose.”
10 Nga bamugobolamo baati, “Bbe, musengwa yeefe, abeedu babo bajire hugula emere. 11 Muhulu, hwesihwesi ngʼolu otubona ŋano huli baana bʼomuutu mulala. Efe abeedu babo huli baatu bʼamazima, sihuli huheeta.”
12 Nga Yosefu abagobolamo ati, “Bbe mudulinga, enywe mujire huheeta ebiri mu gwanga lyefe.”
13 Aye bamugobolamo baati, “Efe abeedu babo hwali ehumi nʼababiri, abaana bʼomuutu mulala amenya mu gwanga lyʼe Kanani, muŋere yeefe gasigayeyo ni seefe, muganda yeefe owundi njʼowafa.”
14 Nga Yosefu abaloma ati, “Soobona, hiri ngʼolu ndomire, enywe muli huheeta. 15 Hino cehi nahole ohuhahasa oba ehi muloma hituufu: Falaawo ngʼolu ali omulamu, simuja huŋwa ŋano ohutusaho nga muleetire ŋano muŋere yenywe. 16 Mweyangalemo mulala hu nywe atiine aleete muganda yenywe omuŋere, abasigaaye nenda hubata mu komera ohwola olu hunahahahase hanye ebimuloma bituufu. Ni muba ni mutaloma mazima, ngʼolu Falaawo ali mulamu, mu butuufu muba muli baheeti.” 17 Ngʼabata bosibosi ŋalala mu komera ohuhena endaalo edatu.
18 Ni ŋabitaŋo endaalo ebiri, hu lwalondaho nga Yosefu alagira baleeta abaganda babe abo abaloma ati, “Ese ndi muutu atya Hatonda, olwʼehyo muhole ehi mbaloma ko muŋone. 19 Ni muba ni muloma amazima, mulala hu enywe asigale ŋano aye olwʼamago genywe agali hulumwa enjala, abasigayeŋo bagameyo baŋirire abaatu bomu mago genywe abali hulumwa enjala, emere. 20 Aye muli nʼohundeeterea ŋano nakoma wenywe ko kahase ebi muloma era ko muŋone.” Nga bahola baatyo.
21 Nga baloma abeene nʼabeene baati, “Mu butuufu ehi hwahola muganda yeefe sihyali hiraŋi. Hwabona enaku eyi gaali ni nayo nʼatwegayirira humulehe aye sihwaŋulirisa bibye. Cʼehigima bino bitwolireho.”
22 Nga Lubbeeni abagobolamo ati, “Sinabaloma ti omuseere mutamwosaho habi hosihosi aye enywe mwagaana ohuŋulira ebyange? Ŋaahani huli nʼohubiroosa.” 23 Sibamanya Yosefu ni gaali nʼaŋulira ebi baloma olwohuba gaali atambisa omutafuta ohuloma ni nabo.
24 Nga Yosefu aŋwa aŋa bali atiina aŋaatu akukumusa amasiga, nga gagamayo eyi bali, ngʼaloma ni nabo nindi. Ngʼalagira baŋamba Simyoni bamudanya mu komera, bosibosi ni babona.
25 Nga Yosefu alagira bejusa esaŋu jʼabaganda babe emere, baŋamba nʼebbeesa eja hiisi muutu baajita mu saŋu jaawe, nga babawoŋera nʼemere eyʼohulya ni bali mu lugendo. 26 Ngʼaŋo abaganda babe batwiha emere yaawe hu nasugirya jaawe basimbuha ohwagamayo engo.
27 Owiire ni waberirira nga basalaŋo baŋenyuhe aŋaatu. Mulala hu bo ni gasitula esaŋu yiye ohuŋa nasugirya yiye emere, ngʼabona ebbeesa jije ni jiri hu mugulu wʼesaŋu yiye. 28 Ngʼaloma baganda babe ati, “Bangoboheseye ebbeesa jange, njʼeji mu saŋu yange.”
Ngʼemyoyo jibahubba mu bifuba ni bateetema huteetema ni bebuusa abeene nʼabeene baati, “Hatonda atuholire hi hino?”
29 Ni boola engo e Kanani, nga balomera Yakobbo laata yaawe byosibyosi ebyabolaho baati, 30 “Omusinde aŋuga egwanga eyi hwatiina ohugula emere, gaaloma ni neefe nʼebbogo nʼatulobohesamo ohuba baheeti. 31 Aye nga humulomera huuti, ‘Efe sihuli baheeti, 32 hwali ehumi nʼababiri, abaana abʼomuutu mulala, mulala gafa, muŋere yeefe gaasigalayo ni seefe engo mu gwanga lyʼe Kanani.’
33 “Ngʼaŋo omusinde omuŋugi wʼegwanga eryo, atuloma ati, ‘Hino cehi nja hutegereraho ti muli huloma hyʼamazima: mulehe ŋano mulala hu nywe, ko enywe abandi muŋirire abaatu benywe emere olwʼenjala eyiruma. 34 Aye mundeeteranga ŋano muganda yenywe omuŋere, ehyo njʼehinditegereraho ti simuli baheeti, ko ndehule muganda yenywe ono. Era muja huba bʼedembe ohwihala mu gwanga lino mwetaaye.’ ”
35 Ni begula esaŋu jaawe, hiisi muutu gagaanamo ebbeesa jije! Bo ni saawe ni babona ebbeesa ejo, ngʼobuti bubaŋamba. 36 Nga saawe Yakobbo abaloma ati, “Mukenireho abaana bange. Yosefu gaatiina era ni Simyoni yeesi hiŋirire era mwenda ohutusaho ni Bbenjamini yeesi. Hiisi hiitu hiri hutiinira bubi.”
37 Nga Lubbeeni aloma semwana ati, “Wiitanga abaana bange bombi, singa sindigobosa Bbenjamini. Njesige keesi nja humugobosa.”
38 Aye nga Yakobbo aloma ati, “Omwana wange saaja hutiina eyo ni nenywe, olwohuba mugandawe gaafa, niye njʼasigayeŋo yeŋene. Singa agwira ehigosi hu ngira, ehyo hiija hundeetera ohutiina e magombe nʼobutahi bungi bugali.”
* 42:5 oba Yakobbo.