Genesis 4848GenesisJosephEkajuk Bible

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1. 1EKABa jolo mongare ntiil, bo kehm tongo Josef re, <<Nso kpˈyame.>> Owo Josef kehm rodo abon abal ebe Manase abola Efriim tahm a bo goji nde.BSBBSB: Some time later Joseph was told, “Your father is ill.” So he set out with his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim.
2. 2EKAEji bo tongo Jekob re, <<Josef mmon ewa ebba re á ba nyehn-a,>> Isreel soro bel eko, mehl ji ege edilnong.BSBBSB: When Jacob was told, “Your son Joseph has come to you,” Israel rallied his strength and sat up in bed.
3. 3EKAJekob kehm tongo Josef re, <<Esowo Bi Kpi Nsahm Kpee tib-m elne go Luji, go ndi nyi Kenan, edi jio wo á fuul-m no.BSBBSB: Jacob said to Joseph, “God Almighty appeared to me at Luz in the land of Canaan, and there He blessed me
4. 4EKAFere tong-m re, <M bahk-a limi a gbal fere rˈrur go nfange. M bahk-a koko lim ejahbe ji ane gbalee, m bahk-a kake ndi nyia ana edi jˈja go njinanjini, bahke jolo ka etˈtohngo eja ji bahk-a toono.>BSBBSB: and told me, ‘Behold, I will make you fruitful and multiply you; I will make you a multitude of peoples, and will give this land to your descendants after you as an everlasting possession.’
5. 5EKA<<Anv, abon abal eba ba nlum ba bo jele bo ka-a a Ijib, me n kehm bake a ega, bo bahke fange bo ana abon ebame; Efriim abola Manase bahke jolo ka me jang jang ana Ruben abola Simion bo li ka-m.BSBBSB: And now your two sons born to you in Egypt before I came to you here shall be reckoned as mine; Ephraim and Manasseh shall be mine, just as Reuben and Simeon are mine.
6. 6EKAA lˈkpe bel abon bandikandiki, bo bahke jolo ba ba, ejum elehkelkv ebo bahke sehnge goji Efriim abola Manase.BSBBSB: Any children born to you after them shall be yours, and they shall be called by the names of their brothers in the territory they inherit.
7. 7EKAEji n lohngo go Padan jo kehnge, n jolo ndon ndon ana Rashel kpo go ndi nyi Kenan ngare nyi e kpeke li go mbang, ekidi kpeem ga lab tahm rehng Efrad. N kpa-e kak nkpe a mbang nyi nne kpˈtahme go Efrad, (ji lohngo re Betlehem).BSBBSB: Now as for me, when I was returning from Paddan, to my sorrow Rachel died along the way in the land of Canaan, some distance from Ephrath. So I buried her there beside the road to Ephrath” (that is, Bethlehem).
8. 8EKAEji Isreel nyehne abon ba nlum ba Josef, á kehm bahbe re, <<A ane abaa?>>BSBBSB: When Israel saw the sons of Joseph, he asked, “Who are these?”
9. 9EKAJosef kehm faange nde re, <<Abon ba nlum ba Esowo ma-m ka a, ba a.>> Owo Isreel kehm bungu re, <<Ko bo ba ka-m, eji n lˈfuulu bo.>>BSBBSB: Joseph said to his father, “They are the sons God has given me in this place.” So Jacob said, “Please bring them to me, that I may bless them.”
10. 10EKANgare nyia Isreel amahr enye ebkehme elbamme, á nehme ga kpe nyehn tib eji á ma kul. Josef kehm jeere abon ebe kohlo nde, nde kehm sodo bo nnyo fere bingi bo.BSBBSB: Now Israel’s eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly see. Joseph brought his sons to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.
11. 11EKAIsreel kehm tongo Josef re, <<Me n kpeem bum re m bahke kpe nyehn esamahr eba, wo anv Esowo eblim re me fere tob nyehn abon eba fvfo.>>BSBBSB: “I never expected to see your face again,” Israel said to Joseph, “but now God has let me see your children as well.”
12. 12EKAOwo Josef kehm tabe bo go ayo Isreel nde, kehm gongo esamahr ebe go ndi.BSBBSB: Then Joseph removed his sons from his father’s knees and bowed facedown.
13. 13EKAJosef kehm koko bo ane abal abal ba, Efriim á jabb-e go eboblum á jol go ejang ebobkal bi Isreel, Manase á jabb-e go ege egang ebobkal, a jol go ejang eboblum bi Isreel, kehm jeere bo kohlo nde Isreel.BSBBSB: And Joseph took both of them—with Ephraim in his right hand toward Israel’s left hand, and Manasseh in his left hand toward Israel’s right hand—and brought them close to him.
14. 14EKAIsreel kehm tanne eboblum ebe kunu Efriim go esi, jol eji á jolo jol monkalla fere siiri ebobkal ebe kunu Manase go esi, jol eji á jolo jol ngbokambang.BSBBSB: But Israel stretched out his right hand and put it on the head of Ephraim, the younger; and crossing his hands, he put his left on Manasseh’s head, although Manasseh was the firstborn.
15. 15EKAOwo á kehm fuulu Josef kehm bungu re, <<Nong Esowo bio bi babnsoo Ebraham, a Aisik jo lok-e, Esowo bio bi ma jol mbˈbaabe no elkpin ename tete rehng lela,BSBBSB: Then he blessed Joseph and said: “May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,
16. 16EKAEngel nyi ma-m tahre yehke go nsol nyi jol-m limi, nong á fuulu abonse nlum baa, nong bo jo lung bo go egama mbing, a abing nya babnsoo Ebraham a Aisik, nong bo sahb gbˈgbal go njini.>>BSBBSB: the angel who has redeemed me from all harm—may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.”
17. 17EKAEji Josef nyehn re nde tabe eboblum ebe kunu Efriim go esi, atahng we yebem; owo á kehm jabbe nde go ebo re á radde ebo bio go esi ji Efriim feere a bi kunu Manase.BSBBSB: When Joseph saw that his father had placed his right hand on Ephraim’s head, he was displeased and took his father’s hand to move it from Ephraim’s head to Manasseh’s.
18. 18EKAJosef kehm tongo nde re, <<Eˈee, nsoo noa wo li ngbokambang, kun-e eboblum eba go ege esi.>>BSBBSB: “Not so, my father!” Joseph said. “This one is the firstborn; put your right hand on his head.”
19. 19EKAWo nde tˈten fere tong-e re, <<N kpˈkahne! Mmon ewame, n kpˈkahne, ye fvfo bahke tob jol ejahbe, ye fvfo bahke tob gbal. Jol ana li o, monkalla mmonannyehn wo bahke ga gbal sehng ye, ellong ajahbe gbalee bahke lohngo ege etˈtohngo.>>BSBBSB: But his father refused. “I know, my son, I know!” he said. “He too shall become a people, and he too shall be great; nevertheless, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his offspring shall become a multitude of nations.”
20. 20EKAÁ fuulu bo efung bio fere bung re, <<Ega mbing wo anebe Isreel bahke jo tooro elfuulu nia re: <Nong Esowo lim-n wahn jol ana Efriim a Manase.>>> Ano wo jolo re, á rodo Efriim bum ngbokambang ka Manase.BSBBSB: So that day Jacob blessed them and said: “By you shall Israel pronounce this blessing: ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’” So he put Ephraim before Manasseh.
21. 21EKAOwo Isreel kehm tongo Josef re, <<N yahke ba elkpoko, Esowo bahke jolo a nahne, fere ko-n feere a nahne go ndi nyi babnso.BSBBSB: Then Israel said to Joseph, “Look, I am about to die, but God will be with you and bring you back to the land of your fathers.
22. 22EKAWo wo m ma-a ka erohko ndi ajehng kpele, sehnge ji abonane bako, erohko ndi ji n taare anebe Amor go egame ekahngkahng, a elban ename.>>BSBBSB: And to you, as one who is above your brothers, I give the ridge of land that I took from the Amorites with my sword and bow.”