Genesis 46 FHB Father's Heart Bible™

46 ¹Choncho Israeli ananyamuka ndi zonse zimene anali nazo, nafika ku Beeriseba, napereka nsembe kwa Atate wathu, amene atate wake Isake anamlambira.

²Ndipo Atate wathu analankhula ndi Israeli m'masomphenya a usiku, kuti, “Yakobo, Yakobo.” Iye anati, “Ndili pano.”

³Iye anati, “Ine ndine Atate wako, amene atate wako anamlambira. Usaope kutsikira ku Igupto, pakuti kumeneko ndidzakusandutsa mtundu waukulu. ⁴Ine mwini ndidzatsikira ku Igupto pamodzi ndi iwe, ndipo ndithudi ndidzakubweza; ndipo dzanja la Yosefe lomwe lidzatseka maso ako.” ^a a v4 Atate wathu analonjeza kutsikira naye Israeli ku Igupto ndi kudzatulutsanso anthu ake — lonjezo loyamba la kukhalapo kwake pamodzi nawo m'ukapolo, limene linakwaniritsidwa patapita zaka mazana ambiri pa nthawi ya Kutuluka mu Igupto.

⁵Yakobo ananyamuka kuchoka ku Beeriseba. Ndipo ana a Israeli anatenga atate wawo Yakobo, ana awo aang'ono, ndi akazi awo m'magareta amene Farao anawatumiza. ⁶Anatenga ziweto zawo ndi katundu amene anapeza m'dziko la Kanani, nafika ku Igupto — Yakobo ndi mbewu yake yonse pamodzi naye.

⁷Ana ake aamuna ndi zidzukulu zake zaamuna, ana ake aakazi ndi zidzukulu zake zaakazi — mbewu yake yonse anabwera nayo ku Igupto.

⁸Awa ndi mayina a ana a Israeli amene anabwera ku Igupto — Yakobo ndi ana ake: Rubeni, mwana woyamba wa Yakobo. ⁹Ana a Rubeni: Hanoki, Palu, Hezironi, ndi Karimi. ¹⁰Ana a Simeoni: Yemueli, Yamini, Ohadi, Yakini, Zohari, ndi Sauli mwana wa mkazi wa Chikanani. ¹¹Ana a Levi: Geresoni, Kohati, ndi Merari. ¹²Ana a Yuda: Eri, Onani, Sela, Perezi, Zera; koma Eri ndi Onani anafera m'dziko la Kanani. Ana a Perezi: Hezironi ndi Hamuli. ¹³Ana a Isakara: Tola, Puva, Yobu, ndi Simironi. ¹⁴Ana a Zebuloni: Seredi, Eloni, ndi Yahaleeli. ¹⁵Awa ndi ana a Leya, amene anabadwa kwa Yakobo ku Padaniaramu, pamodzi ndi mwana wake wamkazi Dina; ana ake aamuna ndi aakazi analipo makumi atatu ndi atatu.

¹⁶Ana a Gadi: Zifiyoni, Hagi, Suni, Eziboni, Eri, Arodi, ndi Areli. ¹⁷Ana a Aseri: Imuna, Isiva, Isivi, Beriya, ndi mlongo wawo Sera. Ana a Beriya: Heberi ndi Malikieli. ¹⁸Awa ndi ana a Zilipa, amene Labani anapatsa mwana wake wamkazi Leya; iye anaberekera Yakobo anawa — onse pamodzi khumi ndi asanu ndi mmodzi.

¹⁹Ana a Rakele, mkazi wa Yakobo: Yosefe ndi Benjamini. ²⁰Manase ndi Efraimu anabadwa kwa Yosefe ku Igupto, mwa Asenati mwana wamkazi wa Potifera, wansembe wa ku Oni. ²¹Ana a Benjamini: Bela, Bekeri, Asibeli, Gera, Naamani, Ehi, Rosi, Mupimu, Hupimu, ndi Aridi. ²²Awa ndi ana a Rakele amene anabadwa kwa Yakobo — onse pamodzi anthu khumi ndi anayi.

²³Ana a Dani: Husimu. ²⁴Ana a Nafitali: Yahazeeli, Guni, Yezeri, ndi Silemu. ²⁵Awa ndi ana a Biliha, amene Labani anapatsa mwana wake wamkazi Rakele; iye anaberekera Yakobo anawa — onse pamodzi asanu ndi awiri. ²⁶Mbadwa zenizeni za Yakobo zimene zinabwera naye ku Igupto, osawerengera akazi a ana ake, zonse pamodzi zinalipo makumi asanu ndi limodzi ndi zisanu ndi chimodzi. ²⁷Yosefe anali ndi ana awiri amene anabadwa ku Igupto. Banja lonse la Yakobo limene linabwera ku Igupto linalipo anthu makumi asanu ndi awiri.

Njira Yopita ku Goseni

²⁸Yakobo anatuma Yuda patsogolo kupita kwa Yosefe kuti awasonyeze njira yopita ku Goseni; ndipo anafika m'dziko la Goseni. ²⁹Yosefe anakonza galeta lake, nakwera kupita ku Goseni kukakumana ndi atate wake Israeli. Ndipo atangoonekera kwa iye, anagwera pakhosi pake, nalira pakhosi pake nthawi yaitali. ³⁰Israeli anati kwa Yosefe, “Tsopano ndingafe, popeza ndaona nkhope yako, ndipo udakali ndi moyo.”

³¹Yosefe anati kwa abale ake ndi banja la atate wake, “Ndidzapita kukauza Farao, ndipo ndidzati kwa iye, ‘Abale anga ndi banja la atate wanga, amene anali m'dziko la Kanani, abwera kwa ine. ³²Anthu amenewa ndi abusa, pakuti akhala oweta ziweto; abweretsa nkhosa zawo, ng'ombe zawo, ndi zonse zimene ali nazo.’ ³³Pamene Farao adzakuitanani nakufunsani kuti, ‘Kodi ntchito yanu ndi chiyani?’ ³⁴inu mudzati, ‘Atumiki anu akhala oweta ziweto kuyambira ubwana wathu mpaka tsopano, ife ndi makolo athu,’ kuti mukhazikike ku Goseni; pakuti mbusa aliyense ndi wonyansa kwa Aigupto.”