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GENESIS 44

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Oshitenga shoshisiliveli mompunda
1Josef okwa lombwele elenga lyomegumbo lye e ta ti: “Udhitha oompunda dhaalumentu mbano iilya nou tule iimaliwa yawo moompunda dhawo. 2Mompunda yonkelo tula mo oshitenga shandje shoshisiliveli pamwe niimaliwa ye mbyoka ya li tayi landwa iilya.” Elenga olya ningi ngaashi lya lombwelwa. 3Ongula onene oya lalekwa noyi idhenge mela lyondjila nuusino wawo. 4Sho ye ende ko owala oshinano oshifupi okuza koshilando, Josef okwa ti kelenga lyegumbo lye: “Endelela, u ya landule. Ngele we ya adha, ya pula u tye: ‘Uuwanawa oshike tamu u galulile uuwinayi? 5Omolwashike mwa yaka po oshitenga shoshisiliveli shamwene gwandje? Omo amuke ha nwine nosho ha anekelitha. Omwa longo iihuna!’ ”
6Elenga sho lye ya adha, olya popi, ngaashi lya lombwela. 7Oye li yamukula ya ti: “Tatekulu, oto dhiladhila ngiini, sho to ti ngawo? Oshinima shoka oshi li kokule natse sho. 8Oto tseya kutya otwe etelele niimaliwa mbiyaka twa monene moompunda dhetu twa zile nayo kuKaanan. Otatu vulu ngiini okuyaka po oshitenga shoshisiliveli shamwene gwoye megumbo lye nokuli? 9Tatekulu, ngoka ta adhika e shi na, oye na dhipagwe, natse atuhe otatu ningi aapika yoye.”
10Elenga olya ti: “Ote zimine, ihe ngoka awike a kutha po oshitenga, oye ta ningi omupika gwandje, manga ne yalwe otamu yi nombili.” 11Oya kutululile omitsalo dhawo pevi noshaa ngoka okwa dhitulula ompunda ye. 12Elenga lyaJosef olya hadha nuudhiginini, okutameka kuyomukuluntu sigo okoyonkelo, oshitenga nosha adhika mompunda yaBenjamin. 13Aamwayina oya tuula oonguwo dhawo moluhodhi, oya kutile uusino wawo e taa shuna koshilando.
14Juda naamwayina oye ya kaandjaJosef noye mu adha ko. Oye mu inyongamene, 15Josef nokwa ti: “Omwa ningi ngiini? Kamu shi kutya omuntu ngangame ote vulu oku mu mona muunkulungu wokwaanekela?”
16Juda okwa yamukula a ti: “Tatekulu, otatu ti nduno ngiini? Otatu patana shike? Otatu iyopaleke ngiini? Kalunga okwa holola uusama wetu. Atuhe tse aapika yoye pamwe naangoka a adhika e na oshitenga.”
17Josef okwa ti: “Aawe! Shivalelwe ndi shi ninge! Ngoka awike a adhika e na oshitenga, oye na ninge omupika. Ne yalwe indeni nombili kuho.”
Juda ta galikanene Benjamin
18Juda okwa hedha kuJosef e ta ti: “Ombili, tatekulu, kwatha ndje ndi popye nangoye. Ino geela ndje; ngoye owa fa omukwaniilwa polwoye mwene. 19Tatekulu, owe tu pulile to ti: ‘Omu na ho nenge omumwanyoko gulwe?’ 20Otwa yamukulile twa tile: ‘Otu na tate a kulupa nomumwameme onkelo e mu valelwa muukulupe. Omumwayina gwomunona okwa sa, noye awike gwayina e na po omwenyo; he oku mu hole unene.’ 21Tatekulu, owe tu lombwelele, tu mu ete huka, opo u mu mone. 22Otwa yamukulile kutya omunona ita vulu okuza po puhe; nge ta zi po, he ota si. 23Owa tile: ‘Itamu pitikwa okuholoka koshipala shandje, ngele omumwanyoko onkelo ite ya nane.’
24“Sho twa shunine kutate, otwe mu hokololele shoka wa tile. 25Nena okwe tu lombwele, tu galuke tu ye tu lande iilya. 26Otwa yamukula twa ti: ‘Itatu vulu okuya; itatu pitikilwa tu holoke koshipala shomulumentu ngwiyaka, ngele omumwameme onkelo itatu yi naye. Otatu vulu okuya ashike, ngele omumwameme onkelo ota yi wo.’ 27Tate okwe tu lombwele a ti: ‘Omu shi shi kutya mukadhandje Rakel okwa valele ndje aamati yaali ayeke. 28Gumwe okwa thiga ndje po nale. Ngiika okwa lika po kiilikama, oshoka inandi mu mona we sigo onena. 29Ngele otamu kutha po ishewe nguno pungame, e ta ka adhika koshiponga, oluhodhi ndoka tamu etele ndje, otalu dhipaga ndje.’ ” 30-31Juda okwa tsikile a ti: “Ngashingeyi, tatekulu, ngele ote shuna kutate ndaa na omunona, shampa tuu a mono kutya omunona ke li pamwe nangame, ota si. Omwenyo gwe ogu li momwenyo gwomunona ngu, nokwa kulupa lela, tashi ti, oluhodhi nduka tatu mu etele, otalu mu dhipaga. 32Ngame ondu uvanekele tate, ndi sile omunona oshimpwiyu. Onde mu lombwele kutya, ngele itandi eta omunona kuye, ote kala ndi na ondjo koshipala she okukalamwenyo kwandje akuhe. 33Ngashingeyi, tatekulu, ote kala po, ndi ninge omupika gwoye peha lyomunona; mu etha a ye pamwe naamwahe. 34Ote vulu ngiini okushuna kutate, ngele omunona inandi ya naye? Ite vulu okwiidhidhimikila okutala oluhodhi lwatate lu thike mpoka.”

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