Genesisi
47:1 Zvino Josefa akaenda akaudza Farao, akati, "Baba vangu navana vababa vangu.
zvino vabuda makwai avo, nemombe dzavo, nezvose zvavanazvo
munyika yeKanani; tarirai vari munyika yeGosheni.
47:2 Akatora varume vashanu kuvana vababa vake, akavaisa pamberi pavo
Farao.
Farao akati kuvakoma vake, Basa renyu ndereiko? Uye ivo
akati kuna Farao, Varanda venyu vafudzi, isu, naivo vedu
madzibaba.
47:4 Vakatizve kuna Farao, Tauya kuzogara tiri vatorwa munyika ino;
nekuti hakuna mafuro amakwai avaranda venyu; nokuti nzara iriko
Zvakaoma munyika yeKenani;
varanda vagere munyika yeGosheni.
Farao akataura naJosefa, akati, Baba vako navana vababa vako varipo;
uyai kwamuri.
47:6 Nyika yeEgipita iri pamberi pako; uzviitire pakanaka panyika
baba nevanin'ina kuti vagare; ngavagare panyika yeGosheni;
kana uchiziva vamwe varume vane simba pakati pavo, uvaite vatariri
pamusoro pemombe dzangu.
47:7 Josefa akapinda naJakobho baba vake, akavaisa pamberi paFarao
Jakobho akaropafadza Farao.
47:8 Farao akati kuna Jakove, Mamakore manganiko?
47:9 Jakove ndokuti kuna Farao: Mazuva amakore eutorwa hwangu
makore ane zana namakumi matatu; mashoma naakaipa ane mazuva amakore amakore
upenyu hwangu hwakanga huripo, uye hahuna kusvika pamazuva amakore aJehovha
upenyu hwamadzibaba angu pamazuva outorwa hwavo.
47:10 Jakove akaropafadza Farao, akabuda pamberi paFarao.
47:11 Josefa akaisa baba vake navakoma vake akavapa
ive nhaka panyika yeEgipita, panzvimbo yakaisvonaka yenyika, munyika ye
Ramesesi, sezvakarairwa naFarao.
Josefa akachengeta baba vake, navana vababa vake, navana vababa vake vose
mhuri, nechingwa, maererano nemhuri dzavo.
47:13 Zvino kwakanga kusina chingwa panyika yose; nekuti nzara yakanga iri huru, saizvozvo
kuti nyika yeEgipita nenyika yose yeKanani zvikapera simba nokuda kwazvo
nzara.
47:14 Josefa akaunganidza mari yose yakawanikwa munyika
Egipita, napanyika yeKanani, nokuda kwezviyo zvavakatenga;
Josefa akaisa mari mumba maFarao.
47:15 Zvino mari yakati yapera munyika yeEgipita, uye munyika yeKenani.
vaEgipita vose vakauya kuna Josefa, vakati, Tipei zvokudya;
tofa pamberi penyu here? nekuti mari yapera.
Josefa akati, Uyai nemombe dzenyu; uye ndichakupa panzvimbo yemombe dzako,
kana mari ikakundikana.
47:17 Zvino vakauya nezvipfuwo zvavo kuna Josefa, uye Josefa akavapa zvokudya
kuchinjanisa mabhiza, namakwai, nemombe
mombe namadhongi, akavapa zvokudya panzvimbo yavo yose
mombe dzegore iroro.
47:18 Gore iroro rakati rapera, vakauya kwaari negore rechipiri vakati
akati kwaari: Hatingavanziri ishe wedu kuti mari yedu yapera;
ishe wedu ane mombewo; hamuna chakasara
kuona ishe wangu, asi miviri yedu nenyika dzedu.
zvino tingafa seiko pamberi penyu, isu nenyika yedu? titengei
nenyika yedu ive zvokudya, isu nenyika yedu tive varanda vavo
Farao, tipei mbeu, tirarame, tirege kufa, nenyika
usava dongo.
47:20 Josefa akatengera Farao nyika yose yeEgipita; zvevaEgipita
mumwe nomumwe akatengesa munda wake, nokuti nzara yakanga iri huru pamusoro pavo
nyika ikava yaFarao.
47:21 Kana vari vanhu, akavatamisa kumaguta kubva kuno rumwe rutivi
miganhu yeEgipita kusvikira kuno mumwe mugumo wayo.
Asi nyika yavapristi yoga haana kuitenga; nokuti vapristi vaiva nea
mugove wavakapiwa naFarao, vakadya mugove wavo wavakanga vapiwa
Farao akavapa; naizvozvo havana kutengesa minda yavo.
47:23 Ipapo Josefa akati kuvanhu, Tarirai, ndakutengai nhasi uye
nyika yenyu yaFarao; tarirai, hedzi mbeu, mudzvare;
land.
47:24 Zvino pakukohwa mupe cheshanu
mugove kuna Farao, migove mina ichava yako kurudzi rwaJehovha
nezvemunda, nezvezvokudya zvenyu, nezvevedzimba dzenyu, nezvezvokudya
zvevana venyu.
47:25 Ivo ndokuti: Ndimwi makachengeta upenyu hwedu, ngatiwane nyasha pamberi
vashe wedu, isu tichava varanda vaFarao.
47:26 Josefa akatema mutemo panyika yeEgipita, kusvikira nhasi, kuti
Farao aifanira kuwana cheshanu; kunze kwenyika yevapristi chete.
iyo haina kuzova yaFarao.
47:27 Zvino vaIsiraeri vakagara panyika yeEgipita, panyika yeGosheni; uye
vakava nefuma mairi, vakakura, vakawanda zvikurusa.
47:28 Jakove akagara panyika yeEgipita makore ane gumi namanomwe;
Jakobho akanga ari makore ane zana namakumi mana namanomwe.
47:29 Zvino nguva yakati yaswedera yokuti Israeri afe, akadana mwanakomana wake
Josefa akati kwaari, Kana ndawana nyasha pamberi penyu, chiisai henyu;
Ndinokumbira kuti chanza chenyu pasi pechidya changu, mundiitire tsitsi nechokwadi;
regai henyu kundiviga henyu paEgipita;
47:30 Asi ini ndicharara nemadzibaba angu, uye iwe uchandibudisa muIjipiti.
mugondiviga muguva ravo. Iye ndokuti: Ndichaita sezvamakaita
akadaro.
47:31 Iye akati, Ndipikire. Iye ndokupika kwaari. VaIsraeri vakakotama
pachake pamusoro pomubhedha.