Genesis 46 (WLO)

1Sumaimo, abhosemo Israel tee sagala giu pewauana. Wakutuuna incia akawa i Bersyeba, incia apasombaakamo kurubani motosumbele i Aulataʼalana Ishak, o amana.So Israel set out with all that he had, and when he came to Beersheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

2Kasiimpomo, afirimanimo Aulataʼala i Israel i nuncana pokamatana i malo, "Yakub, Yakub." Lawanina, "Sii iaku, Kawasana Opu."And that night God spoke to Israel in a vision: “Jacob, Jacob!” He said. “Here I am,” replied Jacob.

3Firimanina, "Iakumo Aulataʼala, Aulataʼalana amamu. Bholi umaeka ulingka i Mesir, roonamo Iaku bhekupamembaliko saangu lipu maoge iwe sumai.“I am God,” He said, “the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.

4Iaku bhekupoose tee ingkoo i Mesir, Iaku uka dhaanamo kubhawako umbuli pendua. Ingkoo bheupotidhole i saangoana Yusuf wakutuu ajalamu akawa."I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will surely bring you back. And Joseph’s own hands will close your eyes.”

5Kasiimpomo, abhosemo Yakub minaaka i Bersyeba. Manga anana Israel abhawa amana, manga anana, manga bhawinena tee uka manga kareta ilambokona Firaun to aule manga incia.Then Jacob departed from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel took their father Jacob in the wagons Pharaoh had sent to carry him, along with their children and wives.

6Manga incia uka abhawa kadhambaakana tee harataa mopadhana ipokawaakana i Tana Kanaan, kasiimpo abhose i Mesir. Yakub abhawa bhari-bharia siwuluna, siitumoThey also took the livestock and possessions they had acquired in the land of Canaan, and Jacob and all his offspring went to Egypt.

7bhari-bharia manga anana opuopuana umane tee bhawine.Jacob took with him to Egypt his sons and grandsons, and his daughters and granddaughters—all his offspring.

8O siimo manga sarona siwuluna Israel moumbana i Mesir, siitumo Yakub tee siwuluna. Anana Yakub tumpena siitumo Ruben.Now these are the names of the sons of Israel (Jacob and his descendants) who went to Egypt: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.

9Manga anana Ruben: siitumo Henokh, Palu, Hezron, tee Karmi.The sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.

10Manga anana Simeon: siitumo Yemuel, Yamin, Ohad, Yakhin, Zohar, tee Saul, anana samia bhawinena Kanaan.The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.

11Manga anana Lewi: siitumo Gerson, Kehat tee Merari.The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

12Manga anana Yuda: siitumo Er, Onan, Syela, Peres, tee Zerah. Maka Er tee Onan amatemo i Tana Kanaan. Manga anana Peres: siitumo Hezron tee Hamul.The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.

13Manga anana Isakhar: siitumo Tola, Pua, Ayub, tee Simron.The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Job, and Shimron.

14Manga anana Zebulon: siitumo Sered, Elon, tee Yahleel.The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.

15Manga incia sii satotuuna siwuluna Lea, mopalaahirina manga anana umane to Yakub i Padan-Aram, tee uka Dina, anana bhawine. Jadi, bhari-bharia siwuluna Yakub minaaka i Lea, malape umane atawa bhawine, kabharina 33 mia.These are the sons of Leah born to Jacob in Paddan-aram, in addition to his daughter Dinah. The total number of sons and daughters was thirty-three.

16Manga anana Gad: siitumo Zifyon, Hagi, Syuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, tee Areli.The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.

17Manga anana Asyer: siitumo Yimna, Yiswa, Yiswi, Beria, tee Sera, witinai bhawinena manga. Manga anana Beria: siitumo Heber tee Malkiel.The children of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and their sister Serah. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.

18Manga incia sii satotuuna siwuluna Zilpa, bhatua bhawine idhawuakana Laban i Lea, o anana. Jadi bhari-bharia siwuluna Yakub mominaakana i Zilpa sumai kabharina 16 mia.These are the sons of Jacob born to Zilpah—whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah—sixteen in all.

19Manga anana Rahel, bhawinena Yakub: siitumo Yusuf tee Binyamin.The sons of Jacob’s wife Rachel: Joseph and Benjamin.

20Sainamo manga anana Yusuf: siitumo Manasye tee Efraim, ipalaahirina i Mesir minaaka i Asnat binti Potifera, Imamu i On.Manasseh and Ephraim were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt by Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On.

21Manga anana Binyamin: siitumo Bela, Bekher, Asybel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Ros, Mupim, Hupim, tee Ared.The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.

22Manga incia sii satotuuna siwuluna Yakub mominaakana i Rahel, kabharina 14 mia.These are the sons of Rachel born to Jacob—fourteen in all.

23Anana Dan: siitumo Husyim.The son of Dan: Hushim.

24Manga anana Naftali: siitumo Yahzeel, Guni, Yezer, tee Syilem.The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.

25Manga incia sumai satotuuna siwuluna Bilha, bhatua bhawine idhawuakana Laban i Rahel, o anana. Jadi, bhari-bharia siwuluna Yakub mominaakana i Bilha kabharina pitu mia.These are the sons of Jacob born to Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel—seven in all.

26Kabharina mia moumbana i Mesir apobhawa tee Yakub, siitumo siwuluna, inda atolentu manga bhawinena, bhari-bharia 66 mia.All those belonging to Jacob who came to Egypt—his direct descendants, besides the wives of Jacob’s sons—numbered sixty-six persons.

27Manga anana Yusuf molaahirina to incia i Mesir dhaangia rua mia sabutuna bhari-bharia witinaina Yakub modhaangiana i Mesir wakutuu incia sumai kabharina 70 mia.And with the two sons who had been born to Joseph in Egypt, the members of Jacob’s family who went to Egypt were seventy in all.

28Yakub atumpumo Yuda aporikanaakea apokawaaka Yusuf to asusuakea dhala aporope i Tana Gosyen. Sakawana manga incia i Tana Gosyen,Now Jacob had sent Judah ahead of him to Joseph to get directions to Goshen. When Jacob’s family arrived in the land of Goshen,

29Yusuf akompamo i karetana kasiimpomo alingka to apokawaaka Israel, amana, i Gosyen. Sapokawana manga, Yusuf asakumo bhorokona amana tee atangi amangenge i awaana.Joseph prepared his chariot and went there to meet his father Israel. Joseph presented himself to him, embraced him, and wept profusely.

30Pogauna Israel i Yusuf, "Sii-sii taroakamo iaku kumate, roonamo iaku padhamo kukamata roumu tee kumataua ande ingkoo dhaangia udhadhi."Then Israel said to Joseph, “Finally I can die, now that I have seen your face and know that you are still alive!”

31Kasiimpo Yusuf apogau i manga witinaina tee witinaina amana, "Iaku bhekulingka kupaumba Firaun, 'Manga witinaiku tee witinaina amaku, momboorena i Tana Kanaan, padhamo aumba iaku.Joseph said to his brothers and to his father’s household, “I will go up and inform Pharaoh: ‘My brothers and my father’s household from the land of Canaan have come to me.

32Manga incia sumai mojaganina kadhambaaka, roonamo manga incia amananeamo ajagani kadhambaaka. Gulumana bhembe dumba, gulumana sapi, tee sagala giu pewauana abhawea.'The men are shepherds; they raise livestock, and they have brought their flocks and herds and all that they own.’

33Jadi, ande Firaun akemba ingkomiu tee aabha, 'Opea karajaamiu?'When Pharaoh summons you and asks, ‘What is your occupation?’

34Lawanimo, 'Apepuu maidhiidhi, sampemo sii-sii manga bhatuamu ajagani kadhambaaka, mboomo uka opuamami pitu lapina.' Tee mboo sumai ingkomiu amembali umboore i Tana Gosyen, roonamo bhari-bharia mojaganina kadhambaaka satotuuna kahina to miana Mesir."you are to say, ‘Your servants have raised livestock ever since our youth—both we and our fathers.’ Then you will be allowed to settle in the land of Goshen, since all shepherds are detestable to the Egyptians.”

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