Genesis 39:1 UJosefa wehliselwa eGibithe; kanye noPotifari, induna UFaro, induna yabalindi, umGibhithe, wamthenga esandleni ama-Ishmayeli ayemehlisele khona. 2 UJehova wayenaye uJosefa, waba yindoda enenhlanhla; wayesengena endlini yenkosi yakhe umGibhithe. 39:3 Inkosi yakhe yabona ukuthi uJehova wayenaye, nokuthi uJehova wenza konke akwenzayo ukuze aphumelele esandleni sakhe. 39:4 Futhi uJosefa wathola umusa emehlweni akhe, futhi wamkhonza, futhi wamenza umbonisi phezu kwendlu yakhe, nakho konke okwakho wakubeka esandleni sakhe. 39:5 Futhi kwenzeka kusukela esikhathini lapho wamenza umbonisi endaweni yakhe indlu, nakho konke anakho, uJehova wabusisa okwamGibithe indlu ngenxa kaJosefa; isibusiso sikaJehova sasiphezu kwakho konke lokho wayesendlini, nasensimini. 6 Wakushiya konke okwakho esandleni sikaJosefa; futhi wayengazi lutho yena ayenakho, ngaphandle kwesinkwa ayesidla. Futhi uJosefa wayengumuntu omuhle, futhi ethandwa kahle. 39:7 Kwathi emva kwalezi zinto, umkankosi yakhe wamlahla amehlo kuJosefa; wathi: Lala lami. 8 Kepha wala, wathi kumkankosi yakhe: "Bheka, nkosi yami." akazi ukuthi yini ekimi endlini, futhi unikele konke lokho usesandleni sami; 39:9 Akakho omkhulu kunami kule ndlu; futhi akagodlanga noma yini evela kimi ngaphandle kwakho, ngokuba ungumkayo; pho, ngingenza kanjani lobu bubi obukhulu, futhi one kuNkulunkulu? 39:10 Kwathi esakhuluma kuJosefa imihla ngemihla, yena akamlalelanga, ukuba alale naye, nokuba abe naye. 39:11 Kwathi ngaleso sikhathi, ukuthi uJosefa wangena endlini enze umsebenzi wakhe; kwakungekho lapho kumadoda endlu ngaphakathi. 39:12 Wambamba ngengubo yakhe, wathi: "Lala nami." ingubo esandleni sakhe, wabaleka, waphumela phandle. 39:13 Kwathi, lapho ebona ukuthi wayeshiyile ingubo yakhe kuye isandla, wabaleka. 39:14 Wabiza amadoda endlu yakhe, futhi wakhuluma kubo, wathi: Bheka, usilethele umHeberu ukuba adlale ngathi; wangena kimi ukulala nami, ngamemeza ngezwi elikhulu; 39:15 Kwathi lapho ezwa ukuthi ngaphakamisa izwi lami, ngamemeza. washiya ingubo yakhe kimi, wabaleka, waphumela phandle. 39:16 Futhi wabeka ingubo yakhe eceleni kwakhe, yaze yafika inkosi yakhe ekhaya. 39:17 Wakhuluma kuye ngokwala mazwi, wathi: "IsiHebheru." inceku osilethe yona yangena kimi ukuze idlale ngami. 39:18 Kwathi, njengoba ngiphakamisa izwi lami futhi ngikhala, ukuthi wayishiya eyakhe ingubo nami, wabaleka waphuma. 39:19 Kwathi inkosi yakhe isizwile amazwi omkayo wakhuluma kuye, wathi: “Yenze njalo kimi inceku yakho; ukuthi ulaka lwakhe lwavutha. 39:20 Inkosi kaJosefa yamthatha, yamfaka etilongweni, endaweni lapho iziboshwa zenkosi zaziboshiwe, wayelapho etilongweni. 39:21 Kodwa uJehova wayenaye uJosefa, futhi wabonisa umusa kuye, futhi wamnika umusa emehlweni omlindi wetilongo. 39:22 Futhi umlindi wetilongo wanikela esandleni sikaJosefa zonke iziboshwa ezazisetilongweni; futhi noma yini ababeyenza lapho, wayeyikho umenzi wayo. 39:23 Umgcini wetilongo akazange abheke lutho ngaphansi kwakhe isandla; ngokuba uJehova wayenaye, nakho konke akwenzayo, uJehova yenze ukuba iphumelele.