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1 Yoosɛɛfʋ tɛm-wɛ yɔɔdɩnaʋ ḿbʋ lɛ, ewolo Faaraawɔɔ cɔlɔ nɛ eheyi-i se, ɛnʋ caa nɛ ɛnʋ ɖalaa nɛ e-neu palɩnɩ Kanaanɩ ɛjaɖɛ taa nɛ powolo. Pa nɛ pe-heŋ nɛ pa-pʋŋ nɛ pa-naŋ nɛ mbʋ pɛwɛna yɔ pɩtɩŋa payɩ. Pɛwɛ Goosɛɛnɩ egeetiye taa. 2 Pʋwayɩ lɛ, ɛ́lɩzɩ ɛyaa kagbaanzɩ, ɛ-ɖalaa nɛ e-neu ḿba ɛɛkpɛndɩnaa yɔ, pa-taa nɛ ewoni-wɛ ɛwɩlɩ Faraawɔɔ. 3 Peeye ɛ́lɛ pɔzɩ-wɛ se, tʋmɩyɛ nɖɩɩ palakɩ? Paba yaa-ɩ se, Caa! Nɛ pɔtɔ se, pʋŋ nɛ heŋ ḿba ɖɔʋ ɛzɩ pɔ-cɔzɔnaa yɔ. 4 Patasɩ-ɩ heyuu se, ñɔɔsɩ kpa ɖoŋ Kanaanɩ ɛjaɖɛ taa nɛ halɩ ñɩtʋ tatasɩ wɛʋ se, kpɩna ɛtɔɔ. Mbʋʋ ḿba woba se, pɛwɛɛ ɛ-tɛ ɛzɩ agɔma yɔ nɛ ḿba kɛ ɛ-tʋmlaɖaa. Peeye petendi-i se, eyele nɛ ḿba caɣ Goosɛɛnɩ egeetiye taa. 5 Ɖɩnɛɛ wiyaʋ kɛzɩnɩ Yoosɛɛfʋ yɔɔ nɛ eheyi-i se, ɛnʋʋ Yoosɛɛfʋ ɛ-cɔlɔ ɛ-caa nɛ ɛ-ɖalaa nɛ e-neu powoba. 6 Se, Ejipiti ɛjaɖɛ tɩŋa wɛ e-nesi taa. Se, ɛcɔnɩ ɖenɖe pʋwɛ ɖeu yɔ nɛ ɛsɩɩ-wɛ. Paa Goosɛɛnɩ egeetiye taa, papɩzɩɣ powolo pacaɣ yem fɛɛɛ. Ɛlɛ, ye pa-taa nabɛyɛ ɛpɩzɩɣ yɔ, ɛkpaɣ-wɛ nɛ pɛkɛ ɛnʋʋ wiyaʋ e-wondu yɔɔ cɔnɩyaa.
7 Pʋwayɩ lɛ, Yoosɛɛfʋ woni ɛ-caa Yaakɔɔbʋ se, ɛsɛɛ Faraawɔɔ. Yaakɔɔbʋ talaa lɛ, eluŋ ɛ-tɛɛ nɛ ɛsɛɛ-ɩ a. 8 Peeye ɛ́lɛ pɔzɩ-ɩ se, ɛwɛnɩ pɩnzɩ ɛzɩma? 9 Yaakɔɔbʋ cosi se, pɩlabɩ pɩnzɩ mɩnʋʋ nɛ niidozo (130) yɔ, ɛnʋ wɛʋ ɛcɔʋ ajɛɛ nɛ ɛtaŋ yɔ. Se, pɩnzɩ nzɩ sɩtɔɖɔɔ ɛnʋ ɛ-ɛsɩndaa, se, ɛnʋ tɔɔ kʋñɔŋ siŋŋ enʋ wezuu caɣʋ taa. Se, ɛnʋ pɩnzɩ tatalɩ ɛnʋ cɔzɔnaa ñɩnzɩ. Ŋgʋ, paba cɔwaɣ ajɛɛ nɛ pataŋ ɖɔɖɔ ɛzɩ ɛnʋ yɔ. 10 Pʋwayɩ lɛ, Yaakɔɔbʋ tasɩ sɛʋ Faraawɔɔ, nɛ ɛcaŋ ɛlɩɩ nɛ ɛɖɛɛ.
11 Yoosɛɛfʋ caa nɛ ɛ-ɖalaa nɛ e-neu pɛtɛm Faraawɔɔ yɔɔdɩnaʋ lɛ, Yoosɛɛfʋ la ɛzɩ Faraawɔɔ keheyuu-i yɔ. Ɛkpaɣ-wɛ nɛ ewoni-wɛ ɛha-wɛ tɛtʋ Ejipiti hɔɔlʋʋ ŋgʋ kɩkɩlɩ ɖeu yɔ, kɩ-taa Ramɩsɛɛsɩ hɔɔlʋʋ taa, nɛ pacaɣ. 12 Pɛwɛ peeye lɛ, Yoosɛɛfʋ haɣ ɛ-caa nɛ ɛ-ɖalaa nɛ e-neu nɛ pɔ-hɔŋ taa ñɩma tɔɔnaɣ. Ɛhaɣ-wɛ nɛ ɛmaɣzɩɣnɩ ɛ-taa ñɩma ñʋʋ.
Lɩmaɣza wena Yoosɛɛfʋ lɩzɩ ñɔɔsɩ alɩwaatʋ taa yɔ
13 Ñɔɔsɩ kɛɖɛlɩsɩ niye siŋŋ nɛ nabʋyʋ taatɩɩwɛʋ ɛjaɖɛ taa paa ñɩɩ se pɔtɔɔ. Ñɔɔsɩ ńzɩ, sɩ-yɔɔ lɛ, Ejipiti nɛ Kanaanɩ pa-ajɛɛ taa ñɩma taanaɣ se pala ɛsɩna. 14 Ajɛɛ ana, a-naalɛ a-taa ñɩma yabɩ tɔɔnaɣ Yoosɛɛfʋ cɔlɔ nɛ pe-liidiye tɛ. Yoosɛɛfʋ kpaɣ liidiye nɖɩ nɛ ewoni wiyaʋ Faraawɔɔ ɖɩɣa taa. 15 Ejipiti nɛ Kanaanɩ pa-ajɛɛ taa ñɩma liidiye kɔma pɩtɛ lɛ, nakʋyʋ wiye Ejipiti ñɩma wolo nɛ peheyi Yoosɛɛfʋ se, ɛ́ha-wɛ tɔɔnaɣ. Se, eyeki ḿba se, pasɩ ɛ-ɛsɩndaa ḿbʋ se, ḿba fɛyɩnɩ liidiye naa we? 16 Peeye ɛ́lɛ heyi-wɛ se, ye pɛfɛyɩnɩ liidiye yɔ, powoni pa-kpɩna nɛ ɛnʋ lɛɣzɩnɩ-wɛ tɔɔnaɣ.
17 Yoosɛɛfʋ yɔɔdɩ ḿbʋ lɛ, pakpaɣ pa-kpɩna nɛ powoni ɛ-cɔlɔ. Ɛ́lɛ kpaɣ tɔɔnaɣ nɛ ɛlɛɣzɩnɩ kpaŋnaŋ nɛ heŋ nɛ pʋŋ nɛ naŋ nɛ kpaŋazɩ. Mbʋʋ palaba nɛ pehiɣ tɔɔnaɣ Yoosɛɛfʋ cɔlɔ pɩnaɣ ŋ́ga nɛ kɛ-tɛm. 18 Pɩkɔma pɩsɩŋ pɩnaɣ lɛ, papɩsɩ Yoosɛɛfʋ cɔlɔ, nɛ payaa-ɩ se, Caa! Nɛ pɔtɔ se, ḿba heyiɣ-i toovenim se, ḿba tatasɩ wɛnaʋ liidiye, ɖɔɖɔ lɛ, ḿba kpɩna tɛm kɛʋ ɛ-ñɩna. Se, nabʋyʋ tatasɩ kazʋʋ se paalɛɣzɩnɩ tɔɔnaɣ nɛ pɩtasɩnɩ pɛ-tɛtʋ nɛ pa-maɣmaɣ. 19 Se, eyeki ḿba se ḿba ɛsɩ nɛ peyele pɛ-tɛtʋ yem yaa we? Se, ɛ́ya ḿba nɛ pɛ-tɛtʋ nɛ ɛ́ha ḿba nɛ pɔtɔɔ nɛ ḿba kɛ Faraawɔɔ yomaa nɛ pɛ-tɛtʋ ñɛkɛ ɛ-ñɩm. Se, Ɛha ḿba ɖomaɣ nɛ piyele ḿba wɛɛ wezuu nɛ pataasɩ nɛ peyele tɛtʋ yem.
20 Mbʋʋ Yoosɛɛfʋ yabɩ Ejipiti tɛtʋ tɩŋa. Faraawɔɔ ɛyabɩ-tʋ. Toovenim lɛ, ñɔɔsɩ kakpa ɖoŋ nɛ paa Ejipiti tʋ weyi ɛpɛdɩ ɛ-tɛtʋ . Ḿbʋ yebina nɛ Faraawɔɔ pɩsɩ Ejipiti tɛtʋ tɩŋa tʋ. 21 Piyele Ejipiti ñɩma lɛ, Yoosɛɛfʋ kapɩsɩ-wɛ yomaa ɛjaɖɛ tɩŋa taa b. 22 Yoosɛɛfʋ kayabɩ ɛyaa tɩŋa tɛtʋ, ɛlɛ, cɔjɔnaa ñɩndʋ ɖeke ɛtaya. Mbʋ pʋyɔɔ yɔ, Faraawɔɔ kalɩzɩ paɣtʋ pɔ-tɔm taa. Toovenim lɛ, Faraawɔɔ haɣaɣ-wɛ tɔɔnaɣ, pʋ-yɔɔ pɛtɛpɛdɩ tɛtʋ.
23 Pʋ-wayɩ lɛ, Yoosɛɛfʋ yɔɔdɩnɩ samaɣ se, ye ḿbʋ, lɛɛlɛɛyɔ, ɛnʋ yabɩ pa nɛ pɛ-tɛtʋ Faraawɔɔ. Se, ɛnʋ cɛlɩɣ-wɛ ɖomaɣ nɛ powoni poɖuu. 24 Se, pɔkɔŋ pakʋ pɔ-tɔɔnaɣ lɛ, patayɩ-kɛ tɔm kagbaanzɩ nɛ pɛcɛlɩ Faraawɔɔ hɔɔlʋʋ kʋɖʋmʋʋ, nɛ pɩkazɩ ḿba ñakpaɣ hɔɔlɩŋ naanza weyi ɩkazaa yɔ, nɛ pɔtɔsɩ nɛ paaɖuu pa-hayɩm taa, nɛ pɩsɛɣ nɛ pa nɛ pe-piya nɛ mba patɩŋa payɩ pɛwɛ pɛ-tɛ yɔ pɔtɔɔ. 25 Peeye Ejipiti ñɩma heyi-i se, ɖenɖe ɛlabɩ ḿba ɖeu nɛ ɛya pa-ñʋʋ yɔ, ḿba tisiɣ se pɛ́kɛ Faraawɔɔ yomaa. 26 Ɖɩnɛɛ Yoosɛɛfʋ ɖʋ paɣtʋ nɛ tɩwɛɛ mbʋʋ halɩ nɛ sɔnɔ. Ńdʋʋ lɛ se, paa Ejipiti tʋ weyi, ɛkʋm ɛ-tɔɔnaɣ lɛ, ɛ́tayɩ-kɛ tɔm kagbaanzɩ nɛ ɛcɛlɩ Faraawɔɔ hɔɔlʋʋ kʋɖʋmʋʋ. Ɛlɛ, cɔjɔnaa tɛtʋ ɖeke taakɛnɩ Faraawɔɔ ñɩndʋ.
Yaakɔɔbʋ wɩzʋʋ sɩbʋ yɔ
27 Yoosɛɛfʋ woni ɛ-caa nɛ ɛ-ɖalaa nɛ e-neu Ejipiti ɛjaɖɛ taa nɛ ɛsɩɩ-wɛ Goosɛɛnɩ lɛ, papɩsɩ tɛtʋ ñɩma nɛ palʋlɩ nɛ puhuú sakɩyɛ. 28 Yaakɔɔbʋ caɣ Ejipiti pɩnzɩ hiu nɛ lʋbɛ (17). E-wezuu caɣʋ tɩŋa lɩ pɩnzɩ mɩnʋʋ nɛ nɩɩnaza nɛ lʋbɛ (147).
29 Yaakɔbʋ kɔma ɛna se, ɛwɩzɩ sɩbʋ lɛ, ɛ́yaa ɛ-pɩyalʋ Yoosɛɛfʋ nɛ eheyi-i se, ye ɛsɔɔlɩ ɛnʋʋ yɔ, ɛwɩlɩ ɛnʋ se ɛsɔɔlɩ-ɩ se, ɛlakɩ-ɩ mbʋ ɛnʋ pɔzʋʋ-ɩ yɔ. Se, ɛnʋ ɛsɩba lɛ, ɛtaapim-i Ejipiti peeye. Se, ɛ́ɖʋ e-nesi ɛnʋ yuye tɛɛ i nɛ eɖuuni Ɛsɔ se, ɛlakɩ ḿbʋ. 30 Se, ye ɛnʋ ewoni sɔsaa mʋlʋm lɛ, ɛkpaɣ ɛnʋʋ Ejipiti nɛ ewoni Kanaanɩ nɛ epim-i ɛnʋ cɔzɔnaa pɩlaʋ nakʋyʋ taa. Peeye Yoosɛɛfʋ heyi-i se, ɛnʋ lakɩ ɛzɩ ɛyɔɔdʋʋ yɔ. 31 Yaakɔɔbʋ kitini-i se, éɖuu nɛ Yoosɛɛfʋ ñóɖuu se, ɛlakɩ ḿbʋ. Ɖɩnɛɛ Yaakɔɔbʋ luŋ ɛ-nɩmpɔla yɔɔ ɛ-ñʋʋ kiɖe nɛ ɛsɛɛ-ɩ.