¹ Yakobo aikele mucalo mwaikele ba wishi, icaalo ca kanaani. ² Ifi ifyacitikile YAkobo. Yosefe, uwali umulumendo umusepela uwali nemyaka ikumi limo na cinelubali, alekumba umukuni na ba munyina. Ali na bana abaume bakwa Bilhah na bana baume ba kwa zilpa. Mu bakashi bakwa wishi bonse. Yosefe atwele umilandu yabo iyabipa kuli wishi. ³ Nomba Isaeli atemwishishe Yosefe ukucila abana abana abaume bonse akwate pantu ali umwana wamubukote bwakwe. Amupangile umwingila uwa Yemba. ⁴ Bamunyina bonse bamwene ukuti shibo ali mutemwishishe ukucila bonse. Bamunyina ba bali mupatile no kulanda tabalelanda nao bwino. ⁵ Yosefe alotele iciloto, kabili ayebele bamunyina ciloto akwete Bamunyina bamupatishe ukucilapo. ⁶ Alandile kuli bena, ''Shi umfweni iciloto ico nalotele. ⁷ Moneni, ifwe twalekaka myanshi yangano mwibala na kabili moneni, umwashi wandi waima no kwiminina, Kabili moneni, imyanshi Yenu Yaisa noku shinguluka noku totela umwanshi wandi.'' ⁸ Bamunyina balandile kuli ena ati, ''Bushe cine cine ukatuteka? Bushe icine cine ukatuleeka ifwe?'' Bamunyina bamupatishe ukucilamo pafiloto fyakwe napa mashiwi yakwe. ⁹ Awe alotele nacimbi ciloto nokulondwelela ba munyina bakwe, alandile, ''Moneni, ni ndota iciloto nacimbi": Akasuba no mweshi ne ntanda ikumi na lumo fyacilatotela ine.'' ¹⁰ Alandile nakuli wishi ngefyo acitile kuli ba munyina, na wishi alimukalipile. Alandile kul ena, Bushe iciciloto ulotele ca musango nshi? Bushe banako naine nabamunonko tukesa nokukufukamina panshi iwe?'' ¹¹ Bamunyina bali mukwatile ubufuba, Lelo ena wishi asungile uyu mulandu mumano yakwe. ¹² Kabili bamunyina baile mukucema umukuni wakwa shibo mu shekemu. ¹³ Israeli alandile kuli Yosefe, ''Bushe bamunonko tabalecema umukuni mu Shekemu? Isa na Yosefu alandile kuli ena, ''Ninji pekanya.'' ¹⁴ Nao alandile kuli ena, ''Kabiyeni nomba kamone ba munonko ngabali abamutende kabili no mu kumi nga uli umutende, no kubwesesha amashiwi kuli ine.'' Awe Yakobo amutumine ukufuma mumipokapoka wa Hebrone, na Yosefe aile ku shekemu. ¹⁵ Kabili umuntu asangile Yosefe, moneni, Yosefe alelubanta mumpanga, no yo muntu amwipwishe, ati, ''Finshi ulefwaya?'' ¹⁶ Yosefe alandile, ''Ndefwaya ba munyinaneshi njebeni, napapata, uko balecemena umukuni.'' ¹⁷ Uyo muntu alandile, ''Balifuma pali ino ncende, pantu naumfwile balelanda, Natuleya ku Dotani,''' Yosefe alikonkele bamunyina naku baisanga bonse ku Dotani. ¹⁸ Ba mumwene ilyo ali ukutali, kabili ilyo talapa;lama kuli bena, bamu pangile ukumwipaya. ¹⁹ Bamunyina balisoshenye, moneni kalota uyu aleisa. ²⁰ Iseni nomba, kanshi tumwipaye nakumupashi mulicimo pafilindi. Tukatila; Inama yampanga naimulya. Tukamona ifyo fikaba ifiloto fyakwe. ²¹ Kabili Reubeni aumfwileko noku yamupususha muminwe yabo. Alandile, ''Twimwipaya.'' ²² Reubeni Alandile kuli Bena, ''Mwisumya mulopa. Muposenifye mucilindi icili mumatololo, leelo mwibika ukuboko pali ena''-Ukuti amupusushe ukufuma mukuboko kwabo ukumubwesesha kuli wishi. ²³ Nomba ilyo Yosefe aifikile kuli bamunyina, bamufulile icakufwala cakwe icisuma, ²⁴ Bamusendele no kumupoosa mu cilindi. Mucilindi tamwali amenshi nangu yamo, ²⁵ Elyo baikele nokulya umukate. Bainwine amenso Yabo no kulolesha, Kabili moneni abalendo abena Ishmaeli baleisa ukufuma mu Gileadi, ne ngamila shabo nashisenda icikula nkonde na basalmu namuri. Baleya no kutente mukila ku Egyiputi. ²⁶ Yuda alandile kuli bamunyina, ''Bushe tulenonkela monshi nga twalipaya munyinefwe no kufisa umulopa wakwe? ²⁷ Iseni, no kut tumushitishe kubena Ishmaeli na maboko Yesu te kuti yabe pali wene, Pantu wene ni munyinefwe, mubili wesu Bamunyina baiyumfwile kuli ena, ²⁸ Abena Midiani abasulwishi ba makwebo ba leipita mupepi nabo Bamunyina bafumishe Yosefe mu cilindi. bashitishe Yosefe ku Bena Ishmaele mu sha Silfere amakumi Yabili. Abena Ishmaeli basendele Yosefe ku Egyiputi. ²⁹ Ruebeni abweleele kucilindi, Kabili, moneni Yosefe talimo mucilindi. Alepwile ifyakufwala fyakwe. ³⁰ Abwelele kuli bamunyina nokulanda, umwaice talimo mulya! Na ine, nikwindeya?'' ³¹ Baipeye imbushi nokubuula ifyakufwala fyakwe no kutumpika inu mulopa. ³² Elyo batwalile shibo nokulanda, ''Tusangile ici. Twapapata lolesheni nga cakufwala ca mwana weu nangu iyoo''. ³³ Yakobo alicishibe no kutila, ''cakufwala ca mwana wandi. Inama ya mpanga eimwipeye. Yosefe nalepaulwa mutupimfya.'' ³⁴ Yakobo alepwile ifyakufwala fyakwe no kufwala ulusamu, mumusana. Aloseshe umwana wakwe inshiku ishingi. ³⁵ Abana baume bonse nabanakashi ba umine mukukoselesha shibo, lelo shibo tapokelele ukukoseleshiwa. Alandile, ''Icine nkatenfemukila kumbo ukuloosha umwana wandi.'' wishi alimulilile. ³⁶ Abena Midiani bamushitishe mu egyiputi kuli potifari, cilolo wa kwa Farao, mushika wa basole.