¹ Aa oliyo mathzina o ana Isilaele awa akeile mu Engepita na Jakobo, munu no munu naka njiyo thzenji: ² Rubeni, Simioni, Levi, na Juda, ³ Isakare, Zabuloni, na Benjamine, ⁴ Dani, Nafetali, Gadi, na Ashare. ⁵ Anu wahe ana na ekulu a Jakobo neli makumi mutanu na eli(70) kuwatala. Josefa aye kuli kale mu Engepita. ⁶ Nehoni Josefa, apenji wahe, no anu wahe wesho shikuta awopo afa. ⁷ Unone ana Isilaelae awopo aeleka, awopo avula, awopo apiluka owangi, no okolo, nene; awopo ayala mu litunga lyolihe. ⁸ Nehoni akopo kukala fumu omupe mu Engepita, oyu wakanine kulimuka ya Josefa. ⁹ Ayepo ambela anu enji ci, ''Mumone, ana Isilaele angi no okolo kutupita. ¹⁰ Mukeye tuwaninge no onyanyami, ou tukana kukwama kengeyo kenge akwatelela kuvula, ne ou tukala no mvo, kenge aliwana na akwethzimbo yetu, kutulwisha no kutunda mu litunga.'' ¹¹ Ne awopo apaka aka kuwaendisha kuwanyandisha no ekwama yo ilemu. Ana Isilaele awopo aumbela Faro itulekelo yenji: Pitomi no Ramisese. ¹² Unone akwa Engepita omu nawanyandishela nene, ana Isilaele moliyo navullela kuninga awongi nene. Honi akwa Engepita awopo atateka kuyapa ana Isilaele. ¹³ Akwa Engepita awopo akwamisha ana Isilaele ekwama yo ilemu nene. ¹⁴ Awopo awayoyisha uyoye oukalu ko ekwama yoilemu yo kuluva muve no kukwama masitina, no ekwama yoihe yo mu ilwa. Ekwama yo yoihe neli ilemu. ¹⁵ Nehoni fumu o Engepita ayepo amba na akakuelekisha o Aheveru; yumweya lithzina lyenji neli Shifira, ne yumweya neli Pua. ¹⁶ Ayepo waambela ci, ''Ou muelekisha ambuyama o Aheveru pa lielekelo, mutaneke shuwana apa aeleka. Ngeci mwana o mukwelume mumupae; unone ngeci mwana o mbuyama mumushiye ayoye.'' ¹⁷ Unone aka kuelekisha kuma nayapa Nyambi ne kanakwama ei nawaambela fumu; uno honi, awopo ashiya ana owakwelume ci ayoye. ¹⁸ Fumu o Engepita ayepo isha aka kuelekisha no kuwaambela ci, ''Ine munakwamena kengeya, kushiya ana owakwelume ci ayoye?'' ¹⁹ Aka kuelekisha awopo atawa Faro, ''Ambuyama o Aheveru kalipitula na ambuyama aka Engepita. Akolo ne mukwa kuelekisha kushime kukuma kukwo awo anamana kale kueleka.'' ²⁰ Nyambi ayepo imanena aka kuelekisha. Anu awopo avula kuninga awangi nene. ²¹ Mukonda aka kuelekisha kuma nayapa Nyambi ayepo wapa ana. ²² Faro ayepo tumena anu enji wahe, ''Mwana o mukwelume naelekiwa omuhe mumukonjele mu lyawa, unone mwana o mbuyama mumushiye ayoye.''