Ndi Yozefu
Yozefu yirukana abantu mu cyumba maze ararangurura ijwi: Ndi Yozefu. Abwira bene se bari bashishwe ubwoba ngo ntibiyunamire umutima — Data wa twese yamwohereje imbere yabo kugira ngo abakize. Amagare arapakirwa, maze umutima wa Yakobo warumiwe urongera urabyuka ku iyo nkuru.
45 1Yozefu ananirwa kwifata imbere y'abari bamuhagazeho bose, maze ararangurura ijwi ati: “Nimunkureho abantu bose!” Nta muntu wasigaye hamwe na we igihe Yozefu yimenyeshaga bene se. 2Ararira cyane ku buryo Abanyamisiri babyumvise, n'ab'ibwami bya Farawo barabyumva. 3Yozefu abwira bene se ati: “Ndi Yozefu! Mbese data aracyariho?” Bene se ntibashobora kumusubiza, kuko bari bamushishe ubwoba imbere ye.
4Yozefu abwira bene se ati: “Ndabinginze, nimunyegere.” Baramwegera. Arababwira ati: “Ndi Yozefu mwene so, wa muntu mwagurishije mu Misiri.
5None rero ntimwiyunamire umutima cyangwa ngo mwirakarire kuko mwangurishirije hano, kuko Data wa twese yanyohereje imbere yanyu kugira ngo acungure ubugingo. 6Inzara imaze imyaka ibiri muri iki gihugu; haracyasigaye indi myaka itanu itazabaho ihinga cyangwa isarura. 7Data wa twese yanyohereje imbere yanyu kugira ngo mbacungurire abasigaye mu gihugu, kandi ngo abarokore mube itsinda rinini ry'abacitse ku icumu. 8None rero, si mwe mwanyohereje hano, ahubwo ni Data wa twese—yangize data wa Farawo, na nyagasani w'ab'ibwami bye bose, n'umutegetsi w'igihugu cya Misiri cyose. a a v8 Yozefu yita ubucakara bwe uburinganire bwa Data wa twese — ububi bw'abavandimwe n'umugambi wa Data wa twese wo gucungura binyura mu kintu kimwe.
9Nimwihute muzamuke musange data, mumubwire muti: Umuhungu wawe Yozefu aravuga ati: Data wa twese yangize nyagasani wa Misiri yose. Manuka unsange; ntugatinde. 10Uzatura mu Gosheni, hafi yanjye—wowe ubwawe, abana bawe n'abuzukuru bawe, amashyo yawe n'imikumbi yawe, ndetse n'ibintu byawe byose. 11Nzagutungira aho—haracyasigaye imyaka itanu y'inzara—kugira ngo wowe n'ab'inzu yawe n'ibyo utunze byose mutagire ubukene. 12Amaso yanyu arabona, n'amaso ya mwene data Benyamini arabona, ko ari akanwa kanjye ubwanjye kababwira. 13Muzabwire data icyubahiro cyanjye cyose mfite muri Misiri, n'ibyo mwabonye byose. Nimwihute muzane data hano.” 14Nuko amuhoberera mu ijosi mwene se Benyamini ararira, na Benyamini amuririra mu ijosi. 15Asoma bene se bose arabaririraho. Nyuma y'ibyo bene se baganira na we.
16Inkuru igera mu rugo rwa Farawo iti: “Bene se wa Yozefu baraje.” Birashimisha Farawo n'abategetsi be. 17Farawo abwira Yozefu ati: “Bwira bene so uti: Nimukore mutya—nimuhekeshe amatungo yanyu mugende musubire mu gihugu cya Kanāni. 18Nimufate so n'ab'ingo zanyu muze aho ndi. Nzabaha igihugu cy'i Misiri cyiza cyane, murye ibyiza by'ubutaka. 19Mwategetswe muti: ‘Nimukore mutya—nimujyane amagare yo mu Misiri yo gutwara abana banyu n'abagore banyu, muzane so, muze. 20Ntimwiganyire ku byo mutunze—ibyiza byose byo mu gihugu cya Misiri ni ibyanyu.’”
21Bene Isiraheli babigenza batyo; Yozefu abaha amagare nk'uko Farawo yabitegetse, abaha n'impamba zo mu nzira. 22Aha buri wese imyambaro yo guhindura, ariko Benyamini amuha ibice magana atatu by'ifeza n'imyambaro itanu yo guhindura. 23Yohereza se indogobe icumi zihetse ibyiza byo mu Misiri, n'izindi ndogobe z'ingore icumi zihetse ingano n'imigati n'ibyokurya by'urugendo rwe. 24Asezerera bene se; bagiye, arababwira ati: “Ntimukatongane mu nzira.”
25Nuko bava mu Misiri bagera kwa se Yakobo mu Kanāni. 26Baramubwira bati: “Yozefu aracyariho—akaba ari we utegeka Misiri yose!” Ariko umutima we urahagarara; ntiyabyemera. 27Ariko bamaze kumubwira amagambo yose Yozefu yababwiye, na we abonye amagare Yozefu yohereje yo kumuheka, umwuka wa se Yakobo uragaruka. 28Isiraheli aravuga ati: “Birahagije! Yozefu umuhungu wanjye aracyariho. Nzagenda nkamubona mbere y'uko mpfa.”