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1 Cakaboola mbubona oobo nocakaba ciindi, hikuhikubelekela mwami wa Egipiti alimwi amuhiki wakwe, bakabihihya mwami wabo, mwami wa Egipiti. 2 Faalo wakanyema kubantu bakwe aba bobile, hikumubelekela alimwi ahiku mujikila. 3 Wakababika muntolongo mung'anda ya hikalumamba muli ndihi mupati wantolongo, kuntolongo yomwe uko Josefa nkwaa kabikidwe. 4 Musololi wantolongo wakabapa Josefa mumatanhi, alimwi waka bavuna. Bakakala muntolongo kwa ciindi. 5 Boonse bobile bakalota hiloto - mukutanhi wa mwami ahi kwiikila mwami wa Egipiti ibakabikilwe muntolongo - omwe omwe wakali aciloto cakwe mwini mahiku omwe, alimwi ciloto comwe comwe cakwete bupanduluhi bwaco. 6 Josefa wakaboola mahomohu kuli mbabo alimwi wakababona. Amulange, bakali kupupile mumitwe. 7 Wakabuhya babelehi ba Faalo mbocakali limwi muntolongo mung'anda ya mweendelezi wabo, wati, ''Ino ninhi nchomuboneka kuusa sunu?'' 8 Bakati kuli nguwe, ''Toonse twalota ciloto ono kunyina uukonhya kucipandulula.'' Josefa wakati kuli mbabo, ''Hena bupanduluhi oobu tabugumi Leza? Amungambile ndakomba.'' 9 Hikubelekela mwami wakaambila Josefa ciloto cakwe. Wakati kuli nguwe, ''muciloto cangu, amulange, cisamu camisasa cali kumbele lyangu. 10 Mumisasa oomu mwali mitabi yotatwe. Mboya hyalila buyo bana bakomena alimwi babizwa. 11 Nkomeki yaa Faalo yaali mumatanhi aangu. Ndaka bweza michelo akwiiyatikizhya munkomeki ya Faalo, alimwi ndakaibikka inkomeki mumatanhi aka Faalo. 12 Josefa wakati kuli nguwe, ''Nkooku kupandulula kwaco. Mitabi iili yatatwe mazuba otatwe. 13 Ukwamazuba otatwe Faalo uyakunyamuna mutwe wako akukupilushya ku mulimo wako. Uya kupika inkomeki ya Faalo mumatanhi aakwe, mbubona mbuli mbokali mubelehi wakwe. 14 Pele ukandiyeeye naa kuti cikweendele kabotu, alimwi ndakomba utondehye luyando kuli ndiwe. Ukandibande kuli Faalo alimwi ukandikwihye muntolongo eeyi. 15 Pele mahimpemebo ndakabwezwa buyo kuzwa munyika yaba Hebrews. Kuno akwalo kunyina cibi kuti bandibike muntolongo imbi. 16 Muhiki wamwami naakabona kuti cipandulula lubahu lubotu kuli mbabo, wakati kuli Josefa, ''Ambebo ndalikulota, alimwi amulange, hisuwo hyotatwe hya cinkwa hyali amutwe wangu. 17 Mucisuwo cali atala kwali hyoonse hyakulya hikangilwe hya Faalo, pele bayuni bahilya kuhwa mucisuwo cili amutwe wangu.'' 18 Josefa wakaingula wakati, ''Ooku nkokupandulula. Hisuwo hyotatwe nga mazuba otatwe. 19 Ukwa mazuba otatwe Faalo uya kunyamuna mutwe kuhwa kuli ndiwe alimwi uya kukwaanhika acisamu. Bayuni baya kulya mubili kuhwa kuli ndiwe.'' 20 Cakaba kuti mubuzuba bwatatu bwaali buzuba wakusekelela buzuba mbwakahyalwa Faalo. Wakabamba popwe hyabahike bakwe boonse. Wakanyamuna mutwe wahiku mubelekela alimwi amutwe wahikumujikila, akati kaba hike bakwe. 21 Wakamupiluhya hikumubelekela acuuno akumupa inguzu zhyoonse zhyaa kamupele, alimwi wakabika inkomeki mumatanhi a Faalo alimwi. 22 Pele waka mwaangilila hikumujikila mbubona mbuli Josefa mbwakamupandwilila. 23 Nokuba boobo hikumubelekela kunyina naakamuyeeya Josefa, pele wakamuluba buyo.