Inzara Ishikira Igihugu
Inzara yonyene ni yo ituma Yakobo arekura Benyamini, amushinze Data wacu Mushoboravyose, Yuda yitanga ubuzima bwiwe ngo bube ingwati yiwe. Muri Egiputa bene se biteze gufatwa, ahubwo bakorerwa umusi mukuru, bicajwe ukurikije uko bavutse. Yozefu abona Benyamini, bimubera ngombwa kuva mu cumba ngo arire.
43 1Nuko inzara yari ikaze mu gihugu. 2Bahejeje kurya intete bari bavanye mu Misiri, se arababwira ati: “Nimugaruke muze mutugurire ibifunguro bikeyi.”
3Mugabo Yuda aramubwira ati: “Uwo muntu yaratuburiye cane ati: ‘Ntimuzobona mu maso hanje mutazanye mwene wanyu.’ 4Nurungikana mwene wacu natwe, tuzomanuka tugende tukugurire ibifunguro. 5Mugabo nutamurungika, ntituzogenda, kuko uwo muntu yavuze ati: ‘Ntimuzobona mu maso hanje mutazanye mwene wanyu.’”
6Isirayeli aravuga ati: “Kubera iki mwangiriye nabi mubwira uwo muntu ko mufise uwundi mwene wanyu?”
7Baramwishura bati: “Uwo muntu yaratubajije cane ivyerekeye twebwe n’umuryango wacu ati: ‘So aracariho? Mufise uwundi mwene wanyu?’ Natwe turamwishura nk’uko nyene. None twari kumenya gute ko yovuze ati: ‘Nimumanure mwene wanyu’?”
8Yuda abwira se Isirayeli ati: “Rungikana uwo muhungu nanje; tugende, kugira ngo tubeho ntidupfe, twebwe nawe n’abana bacu. 9Jewe nzomwishingira; uzomunsabe. Nintamugarura ngo ndamushikane imbere yawe, nzoba mfise icaha imbere yawe ibihe vyose. 10Kuko iyo tutatevya, ntankeka ko tuba twamaze kugaruka kabiri.”
11Isirayeli se wabo arababwira ati: “Nimba bitegerezwa kuba uko, nimugire mutya: nimushire mu mifuko yanyu ibintu vyiza kuruta mu gihugu, mujane ingabirano kuri uwo muntu—ibarumu nkeyi, ubuki buke, ibimota, imira, utubuto tw’ipiste, n’utwa amande. 12Nimujane amahera incuro zibiri, musubize n’amahera yari yagarutse mu minwa y’imifuko yanyu—kumbure baribagiwe. 13Nimujane na mwene wanyu, muce mugaruka kuri uwo muntu. 14El Shadayi—Data wa twese Mushoboravyose—abagirire imbabazi imbere ya uwo muntu, kugira ngo arekure wa wundi mwene wanyu na Benyamini. Nayo jewe, nimba ngomwa abana banje, mba ngomwa.”
15Abo bantu bajana iyo ngabirano, n’amahera incuro zibiri, na Benyamini, baramanuka baja mu Misiri, bahagarara imbere ya Yozefu.
16Yozefu abonye Benyamini ari kumwe nabo, abwira umubwiriza w’urugo rwiwe ati: “Injiza abo bantu mu nzu, ubage igitungwa ukitegure—bazofungura nanje ku mutaga.” 17Uwo muntu agira nk’uko Yozefu yavuze, maze ajana abo bantu mu nzu ya Yozefu. 18Abo bantu baratinya kubera ko bajanywe mu nzu ya Yozefu. Baravuga bati: “Ni kubera ya mahera yagarutse mu mifuko yacu ku ncuro ya mbere, ni co gituma twinjijwe—kugira baducumite, baduhererane, baduce ubunyagwa, bakiganze n’indogobwa zacu.” 19Nuko begera umubwiriza w’urugo rwa Yozefu, bamuvugisha ku rugi, 20bati: “Turagusavye, nyakubahwa, vy’ukuri twari twaramanutse ku ncuro ya mbere kugura ibifunguro. 21Ahantu ho kurara, igihe twuguruye imifuko yacu, amahera ya umwe wese yari aho yuzuye neza, mu kanwa k’umufuko wiwe. Twayagaruye natwe. 22Twanazanye n’ayandi mahera kugura ibifunguro, ariko ntituzi uwayashize mu mifuko yacu.”
23Aravuga ati: “Amahoro abe muri mwebwe, ntimutinye. Data wanyu n’Imana ya so niyo yabahaye ubutunzi mu mifuko yanyu; indishi yanyu yarangezeko.” Hanyuma abazanira Simeyoni hanze. 24Uwo muntu abinjiza mu nzu ya Yozefu, abaha amazi, bakaraba ibirenge; aha n’indogobwa zabo ibifunguro. 25Nuko bategura iyo ngabirano kugira ngo Yozefu azoshike ku mutaga, kuko bari bumvise ko bazofungurira ng’aho. 26Yozefu ashitse i muhira, bamuzanira iyo ngabirano bari bafise mu minwe, bamwunamira bashika hasi. 27Arababaza ko bamerewe gute, hanyuma avuga ati: “So—wa musaza mwavuze—arakomeye? Aracariho?”
28Bishura bati: “Umusavyi wawe, se wacu, arakomeye, aracariho.” Baca baramwunamira bikubita hasi. 29Araramura amaso, abona mwene wabo Benyamini, umwana wa nyina, aca ababaza ati: “Uyu ni we mwene wanyu w’umuhererezi mwambwiye?” Hanyuma aravuga ati: “Data wa twese akugirire ubuntu, mwananje.” 30Yozefu asohoka ningoga, kuko yari yuzuye impuhwe kuri mwene wabo, arondera aho yoririra; yinjira mu cumba ciwe aririra ng’aho. 31Hanyuma araba mu maso, asohoka; maze yifata aravuga ati: “Nimuzane ivyo kurya.”
32Bamuhereza wenyene, bene wabo bonyene, n’Abanyamisiri bariko barafungura nawe bonyene—Abanyamisiri ntibashobora gufungurira hamwe n’Abaheburayo, kuko ari ikizira kuri bo. 33Bicara imbere yiwe: imfura ku bitangwa n’uburenganzira bwayo, n’umuhererezi ku buto bwiwe—abo bantu batangarira umwe ku wundi. 34Abarungikira imigabane avuye ku meza yiwe, umugabane wa Benyamini ukaba incuro zitanu uruta iy’abandi. Baranywa banezeranwa nawe.