Exodus 11ExodusSlavery and Moses' callThe Holy Bible in the Dawuro language of Ethiopia, Latin script

The Holy Bible in the Dawuro language of Ethiopia, Latin scriptBerean Standard Bible

1. 1DWRLYaak'oobanna Gibs'e beedda Israa'eeliyaa attuma naanaa suntsay hawaappe kaaliide s'aafetteedda; unttunttu ubbaykka barenttu soy asaa akkiide beeddino.BSBBSB: These are the names of the sons of Israel who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family:
2. 2DWRLHewanttukka: Roobeela, Simoona, Leewa, Yihudaa,BSBBSB: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah;
3. 3DWRLYisaakoora, Zaabiloona, Biiniyaama,BSBBSB: Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin;
4. 4DWRLDaana, Nifttaaleema, Gaadanne Aaseera.BSBBSB: Dan and Naphtali; Gad and Asher.
5. 5DWRLYaak'ooba zeretsatuu ubbay laappun tamma; Yooseefo kasekka Gibs'e bi utteedda.BSBBSB: The descendants of Jacob numbered seventy in all, including Joseph, who was already in Egypt.
6. 6DWRLYooseefo, Aa ishatuunne he yeletaa ubbay hayk'k'eedda;BSBBSB: Now Joseph and all his brothers and all that generation died,
7. 7DWRLshin Israa'eeliyaa zeretsay ayfeeddinonne loytsi dareeddino; he biittaa kumana gakkanaw unttunttu loytsi c'oratteeddino.BSBBSB: but the Israelites were fruitful and increased rapidly; they multiplied and became exceedingly numerous, so that the land was filled with them.
8. 8DWRLHewaappe guyyiyaan, Yooseefo erenna ooratsa kaatii Gibs'e gadiyaan denddeedda.BSBBSB: Then a new king, who did not know Joseph, came to power in Egypt.
9. 9DWRLI bare asaa, «Be'ite; ha Israa'eelatuu nuuppe loytsi c'oratteeddinonne wolk'k'aameeddino.BSBBSB: “Look,” he said to his people, “the Israelites have become too numerous and too powerful for us.
10. 10DWRLHaa yiite, ane nuuni unttuntta hiillan oyk'k'oytte; hewe d'ayooppe unttunttu kasewaappe yaa darana. Ooni eri olay denddooppe, unttunttu nu morkkatuwaanna dantsiide, nuuna olananne gadiyaa yeggiide kesi akkiide baanawantta» yaageedda.BSBBSB: Come, let us deal shrewdly with them, or they will increase even more; and if a war breaks out, they may join our enemies, fight against us, and leave the country.”
11. 11DWRLHewaa diraw, dees'o kiitaan unttuntta tuggayana mala, unttunttu bolla mek'etsi baynna kaappotuwaa suntseeddino. Unttunttu kaatiyaw Piitoomanne Ramissa geetettiyaa miishshaa minjjiyaa katamatuwaa kees's'eeddino.BSBBSB: So the Egyptians appointed taskmasters over the Israelites to oppress them with forced labor. As a result, they built Pithom and Rameses as store cities for Pharaoh.
12. 12DWRLShin Gibs'etuu unttuntta un"uwaa dariyaa wode, unttunttu c'oratti yeletteeddinonne biittaa gakkeeddino. Hewaa diraw, Gibs'etuu Israa'eelatoo yayyeeddino;BSBBSB: But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and flourished; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites.
13. 13DWRLk'arettay baynna hanotan ayiletetsan kiitisseeddino.BSBBSB: They worked the Israelites ruthlessly
14. 14DWRLK'arettay baynna wolk'k'aama kiitaan, siminttuwaaninne s'uubiyaa med'uwaan, k'ay shooyk'aan ootsiyaa ubbaa k'ommo kiitaan, unttunttu de'uwaa c'amisseeddino.BSBBSB: and made their lives bitter with hard labor in brick and mortar, and with all kinds of work in the fields. Every service they imposed was harsh.
15. 15DWRLGibs'e kaatii Ibraawe mac'c'awantta maarissiyaa S'ipaaronne Puuho geetettiyaa laa"u mac'c'awantta hawaadan yaageedda;BSBBSB: Then the king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah,
16. 16DWRL«Ibraawe mac'c'a asatuu yeliyaa wode hinttenttu maarissiide, yelissowe attuma na'aa gidooppe, wod'ite; shin mac'c'a naatto gidooppe wod'oppite» yaageedda.BSBBSB: “When you help the Hebrew women give birth, observe them on the birthstools. If the child is a son, kill him; but if it is a daughter, let her live.”
17. 17DWRLShin maarissiyaawanttu S'oossaw yayyiide, Gibs'e kaatii unttuntta azazeeddawaadan ootsibeykkino. Unttunttu attuma naanaa shemppuwaanna ashsheeddino.BSBBSB: The midwives, however, feared God and did not do as the king of Egypt had instructed; they let the boys live.
18. 18DWRLHewaappe guyyiyaan Gibs'e kaatii he maarissiyaawantta s'eesiide, «Hinttenttu ayaw hawaadan ootsiitee? Attuma naanaa ayaw shemppuwaanna aggiitee?» yaagiide unttuntta oochcheedda.BSBBSB: So the king of Egypt summoned the midwives and asked them, “Why have you done this? Why have you let the boys live?”
19. 19DWRLMaarissiyaawanttu zaariide, «Ibraawe mac'c'a asatuu Gibs'e mac'c'awanttu mala gidikkino; unttunttu mina gidiyaa diraw, maarissiyaawanttu gakkanaappe kasetiide yeli diggiino» yaageeddino.BSBBSB: The midwives answered Pharaoh, “The Hebrew women are not like the Egyptian women, for they are vigorous and give birth before a midwife arrives.”
20. 20DWRLHewaa diraw, S'oossay maarissiyaawanttoo keekkeedda. Asaa payduukka gujji gujji biide, kasewaappe yaa c'oratteedda.BSBBSB: So God was good to the midwives, and the people multiplied and became even more numerous.
21. 21DWRLK'ay maarissiyaawanttu S'oossaw yayyeedda diraw, S'oossay unttunttoo lo"obaa ootseedda. Ittoo ittookka soo asaa immeedda.BSBBSB: And because the midwives feared God, He gave them families of their own.
22. 22DWRLHewaappe guyyiyaan kaatii bare asaa ubbaa, «Ibraawatuwaappe yelettiyaa attuma naanaa ubbaa Nayle Shaafaa haatsaan olite; shin mac'c'a naanay yeletooppe, shemppuwaanna aggi bashite» yaagiide azazeedda.BSBBSB: Then Pharaoh commanded all his people: “Every son born to the Hebrews you must throw into the Nile, but every daughter you may allow to live.”