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Genesis 44
44
Genesis
Joseph
Gamo Bible
Joseph
, person
Judah
, person
Benjamin
, person
Canaan
, place
Pharaoh
, person
Gamo Bible
Berean Standard Bible
1
GMVE
ዮሴፌይ ባ ኬꬃ ሃላቃዛስ፥ «ኔኒ ሃ ኣሳታ ኦጎሮይ ኤኪዛ ኬና ካꬅ ኢስታስ ኩንꬃ፤ ኢስታ ቢራ ኡባ ኢስታ ኦጎሮ ኦጎሮ ዶናን ዎꬃ፤
BSB
BSB:
Then Joseph instructed his steward: “Fill the men’s sacks with as much food as they can carry, and put each one’s silver in the mouth of his sack.
2
GMVE
ሂስታዳ ዉርሴꬃ ካሎዛ ኦጎሮ ዶናን ታ ቢራ ዋንጫኔ ኢዛ ካꬃ ቢራ ዎꬃ» ጊ ኣዛዚን ኢዚ ዮሴፌይ ጊዳ ማላ ኦꬂዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
Put my cup, the silver one, in the mouth of the youngest one’s sack, along with the silver for his grain.” So the steward did as Joseph had instructed.
3
GMVE
ጋዴይ ዎንቲሺን ሄ ኣሳቲ ባ ሃሬታ ኤኪዲ ባና ማላ ሞይዚዳ።
BSB
BSB:
At daybreak, the men were sent on their way with their donkeys.
4
GMVE
ኢስቲ ሄ ካታማፔ ኬዚዲ ሃኪ ቢቾንታ ዲሺን ዮሴፌይ ባ ኬꬃ ሃላቃስ፥ «ዴንዳ! ሃ ኣሳታ ጉዬ ካላ፤ ኔኒ ባ ኢስታ ጋካዳ፥ ‹ኢንቴ ኣይስ ኪያ ጊሻስ ኢታ ዛሪዴቲ?›
BSB
BSB:
They had not gone far from the city when Joseph told his steward, “Pursue the men at once, and when you overtake them, ask, ‘Why have you repaid good with evil?
5
GMVE
‹ኣይስ ታ ጎዳ ቢራ ዋንጫ ካይሲዴቲ? ሃይሲ ታ ጎዳይ ኡዪዛይሳኔ ቃሴ ጹራ ሚሽ ዴሚዛ ዋንጫ ጊዴኔ? ሃይሲ ኢንቴ ኦꬂዳይሲ ጊታ ቆሆ› ጋ» ጊዴስ። ሄ ዎዴ ጊብጼ ቢታ ኣሳቲ ዋንጫ ጋርሳን ዲዛ ኡሻ ቤኢዲ ሲንꬃፌ ኣዚ ሃናናኮ ኤሬቴስ።
BSB
BSB:
Is this not the cup my master drinks from and uses for divination? What you have done is wicked!’”
6
GMVE
ሂስቲን ኢዚ ኢስታ ጉዬራ ጋኪዲ ኢዚ ጊዳ ማላካ ኢስታስ ዮቲዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
When the steward overtook them, he relayed these words to them.
7
GMVE
ጊዶ ኣቲን ኢስቲ፥ «ኑ ጎዳይ ኣዛስ ሃይሳ ማላ ቃላ ኑ ቦላ ሃሳይዜ? ሄሳ ማላ ሚሽ ኦሶይ ኑፔ ኔ ኣይሌታፔ ሃኮ!
BSB
BSB:
“Why does my lord say these things?” they asked. “Your servants could not possibly do such a thing.
8
GMVE
ሃራይ ኣቶሺን ሃይሳፌ ካሴ ኑ ኦጎሮ ዶናፔ ዴሚዳ ቢራ ካናኔ ቢታፌ ጉዬ ኔስ ኑ ዛሪ ኤሂዳይሳ ኔ ኤራሳ። ሂስቲን ሃኢ ኑኒ ኔ ጎዳ ሶፔ ዎስቲዲ ቢራ ዎይኮ ዎርቃ ካይሲዞኒ?
BSB
BSB:
We even brought back to you from the land of Canaan the silver we found in the mouths of our sacks. Why would we steal silver or gold from your master’s house?
9
GMVE
ኔ ኣይሌታ ኑ ጊዶፌ ሄ ዋንጫይ ኢዛኮን ቤቲዳዴይ ሃይቆ፤ ቃሴ ኣቲዳ ኑኒ ኑ ጎዳስ ኣይሌ ጊዳና» ጊዳ።
BSB
BSB:
If any of your servants is found to have it, he must die, and the rest will become slaves of my lord.”
10
GMVE
ኢዚ ኢስታስ፥ «ሄሳ ማላ ጊዲኮ ሎኦ፤ ኢንቴ ጊዳ ማላ ጊዶ፤ ዋንጫዛ ኤኪዳ ኡራይ ኦኒካ ታ ኣይሌ ጊዳና፤ ሃንኮ ኣቲዳ ኢንቴ ጊዲኮ ሳሮራ ባና» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
“As you say,” replied the steward. “But only the one who is found with the cup will be my slave, and the rest of you shall be free of blame.”
11
GMVE
ሄሳፌ ጉዬ ኢስቲ ኤሶን ባ ኦጎሮ ኦጎሮ ዎꬂ ቢርሺዳ።
BSB
BSB:
So each one quickly lowered his sack to the ground and opened it.
12
GMVE
ሃላቃዚካ ኡባፌ ባይራቲዛይሳ ኦጎሮፔ ዶሚዲ ዉርሴꬃ ካሎዛይሳ ጋካናስ ኮዪዴስ፤ ሄ ዋንጫዛካ ቢኒያሜ ኦጎሮ ጊዶፌ ዴሚዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
The steward searched, beginning with the oldest and ending with the youngest—and the cup was found in Benjamin’s sack.
13
GMVE
ሂስቲን ኢስቲ ሙዞቲዲ ባ ማይኦ ዳኪዳ፤ ባ ኦጎሮ ኦጎሮ ባ ሃሬታን ጫኒዲ ጉዬ ካታማ ሲሚዳ።
BSB
BSB:
Then they all tore their clothes, loaded their donkeys, and returned to the city.
14
GMVE
ዩሁዳይ ባ ኢሻታራ ዮሴፌኮ ጌሊዛ ዎዴ ዮሴፌይ ሶን ዲዛይሳ ዴሚዲ ኢስቲ ኢዛ ሲንꬃን ጉፋኒዳ።
BSB
BSB:
When Judah and his brothers arrived at Joseph’s house, he was still there, and they fell to the ground before him.
15
GMVE
ዮሴፌይ ኢስታስ፥ «ኢንቴ ኣይ ፓላ ሚሽ ኦꬂዴቲ? ታ ማላ ኣሲ ጹራ ሚሺ ሄሳꬆ ዴሚዛይሳ ኤሬኬቲዬ?» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
“What is this deed you have done?” Joseph declared. “Do you not know that a man like me can surely divine the truth?”
16
GMVE
ሂስቲን ዩሁዳይ፥ «ኑ ጎዳስ ኑ ኣይ ጋኔ? ኑኒ ኣይ ሃሳያኔ? ዎይኮ ኑኒ ጺሎቴꬅ ዎስቲ ቤሳኔ? ጾሲ ኔ ኣይሌታ ሞሮ ቆንጪሲዴስ። ሂስቲን ኑናካ ጊዲን ሄ ዋንጫይ ኢዛፔ ቤቲዳይሲካ ጊዲን ታ ጎዳስ ኣይሌ ጊዳና» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
“What can we say to my lord?” Judah replied. “How can we plead? How can we justify ourselves? God has exposed the iniquity of your servants. We are now my lord’s slaves—both we and the one who was found with the cup.”
17
GMVE
ጊዶ ኣቲን ዮሴፌይ፥ «ሄሳ ማላ ሚሽ ኦሶይ ታፔ ሃኮ፤ ታ ቢራ ዋንጫዚ ኢዛፔ ቤቲዳ ኣዴዚ ጻላ ታ ኣይሌ ጊዳና። ሂስቲኮ ኢንቴ ኢንቴ ኣዋኮ ጉዬ ሳሮን ሲሚቴ» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
But Joseph replied, “Far be it from me to do this. The man who was found with the cup will be my slave. The rest of you may return to your father in peace.”
18
GMVE
ሂስቲን ዩሁዳይ ኢዛኮ ሺቂዲ ኢዛ፥ «ታ ጎዶ! ታኒ ኢሲ ቃላ ሃሳያና ማላ ኔና ዎሳይስ፤ ኔ ካዎ ፓሮኔ ማላ ጊዲኮካ ታና ኔ ኣይሌዛ ቦላ ሃንቄቶፋ።
BSB
BSB:
Then Judah approached Joseph and said, “Sir, please let your servant speak personally to my lord. Do not be angry with your servant, for you are equal to Pharaoh himself.
19
GMVE
ኔኒ ታ ጎዳይ ኑና ኔ ኣይሌታ፥ ‹ኢንቴስ ኣዋይ ዲዜ ዎይኮ ኢሻይ ዲዜ?› ጋ ኦይቻዳሳ።
BSB
BSB:
My lord asked his servants, ‘Do you have a father or a brother?’
20
GMVE
ኑኒካ፥ ‹ኑስ ጪሚዳ ኣዋይ ዴስ፤ ኢዚ ጪሚዲ ዬሊዳ ካሎ ናይካ ዴስ፤ ሄ ናዛ ኢሻይ ሃይቂዴስ፤ ባ ኣዬይስ ኢሲ ኢዛ ጻላይ ኣቲዴስ፤ ኣዋይካ ኢዛ ኬሂ ሲቄስ› ጊ ኔስ ዮቲዶስ።
BSB
BSB:
And we answered, ‘We have an elderly father and a younger brother, the child of his old age. The boy’s brother is dead. He is the only one of his mother’s sons left, and his father loves him.’
21
GMVE
«ኔካ ኔ ኣይሌታስ ኑስ፥ ‹ታኒ ኢዛ ቤያና ማላ ታስ ኤኪ ዪቴ› ጋዳሳ።
BSB
BSB:
Then you told your servants, ‘Bring him down to me so that I can see him for myself.’
22
GMVE
ኑኒ ኑ ጎዳስ ኔስ፥ ‹ኤ ናዚ ባ ኣዋፔ ሻኬታናስ ዳንዳዬና፤ ሻኬቲኮ ኢዛ ኣዋይ ሃይቃና› ጊዶስ።
BSB
BSB:
So we said to my lord, ‘The boy cannot leave his father. If he were to leave, his father would die.’
23
GMVE
ጊዶ ኣቲን ኔኒ ኔ ኣይሌታ፥ ‹ኢንቴ ካሎ ኢሻይ ኢንቴናራ ዱጌ ዮንታ ኢጺኮ ናምኣንꬆ ታ ኣይፌሶ ቤዬኬታ› ጋዳሳ።
BSB
BSB:
But you said to your servants, ‘Unless your younger brother comes down with you, you will not see my face again.’
24
GMVE
ኑኒ ኔ ኣይሌቲ ኑ ኣዋኮ ሲሚ ቢዳ ዎዴ ኔ ኑ ጎዳይ ኑስ ጊዳይሳ ኢዛስ ዮቲዶስ።
BSB
BSB:
Now when we returned to your servant my father, we relayed your words to him.
25
GMVE
«ኑ ኣዋይ፥ ‹ሃኢካ ሲሚ ጉዬ ቢዲ ጉꬃ ካꬅ ጉጂ ሻሚቴ› ጊን፥
BSB
BSB:
Then our father said, ‘Go back and buy us some food.’
26
GMVE
ኑኒ ኢዛስ፥ ‹ኑስ ካሎ ኢሻይ ኑናራ ቢኮፌ ኣቲን ጉዬ ባናስ ዳንዳዮኮ፤ ኣይስ ጊኮ ኑ ካሎ ኢሻይ ኑናራ ቦንታ ጊዲኮ ኑኒ ሄ ኣዴዛ ኣይፌሶ ቤያናስ ዳንዳዮኮ› ጊዶስ።
BSB
BSB:
But we answered, ‘We cannot go down there unless our younger brother goes with us. So if our younger brother is not with us, we cannot see the man.’
27
GMVE
«ሂስቲን ኑ ኣዋይ ኔ ኣይሌታ ኑና፥ ‹ታ ማቻ ኤራሄላ ታስ ናምኡ ኣቱማ ናይታ ዬሊዳይሳ ኢንቴ ኤሬታ፤
BSB
BSB:
And your servant my father said to us, ‘You know that my wife bore me two sons.
28
GMVE
ኢስታፌ ኢሶይ ታፔ ሻኬቲ ቢን ቱሙ ኢዛ ዶኣይ ፑዜሬꬂ ሚዴስ፤ ሃች ጋካናስካ ታኒ ኢዛ ቤያቤኬ።
BSB
BSB:
When one of them was gone, I said: “Surely he has been torn to pieces.” And I have not seen him since.
29
GMVE
ሃይሳ ቃሴ ኢንቴ ታፔ ሻኪ ኤፊን ኢታ ሚሺ ኢዛ ጋኪኮ ኢንቴ ጪማቴꬃን ታ ቦላ ኤሂዛ ሚሻይ ታና ዎꬋና› » ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
Now if you also take this one from me and harm comes to him, you will bring my gray hair down to Sheol in sorrow.’
30
GMVE
«ሄሳ ጊሻስ ሃኢ ታ ኔ ኣይሌይ ጉዬ ታ ኣዋኮ ቢዛ ዎዴ ታ ኣዋይ ናዛ ባ ሼምፖ ማላ ሲቂዛይሲ፥ ናዚ ኑናራ ዶንታይሳ ቤይኮ ሃይቃና። ኑኒ ኔ ኣይሌቲ ኑ ኣዋ ጪማቴꬅ ካዮራ ዱፎን ዬጋና።
BSB
BSB:
So if the boy is not with us when I return to your servant, and if my father, whose life is wrapped up in the boy’s life,
32
GMVE
ታኒ ኔ ኣይሌይ ናዛ ታ ዋሴቴꬃን ኤካ ያዲስ፤ ታኒ ኢዛ፥ ‹ኣቦ፥ ታኒ ኢዛ ኔስ ሳሮን ዛራዳ ኤሆንታ ኣጊኮ ታ ላይꬃ ኩሜꬃን ታ ኦይሼታና!› ጋ ዮታ ዎꬃዲስ።
BSB
BSB:
Indeed, your servant guaranteed the boy’s safety to my father, saying, ‘If I do not return him to you, I will bear the guilt before you, my father, all my life.’
33
GMVE
«ሄሳ ጊሻስ ታኒ ኔ ኣይሌይ ታ ጎዳስ ናዛ ጊሻስ ኣይሌታዳ ሃን ኣቲን ናዚ ባ ኢሻታራ ጉዬ ሲሞ።
BSB
BSB:
Now please let your servant stay here as my lord’s slave in place of the boy. Let him return with his brothers.
34
GMVE
ናዚ ባይንዳ ታኒ ዋናዳ ጉዬ ታ ኣዋኮ ሲማ ቦ? ሃኔና፤ ታ ኣዋይ ሚሼታና ሚሻ ታና ቤሶፋ» ጊዴስ።
BSB
BSB:
For how can I go back to my father without the boy? I could not bear to see the misery that would overwhelm him.”
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