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1 Panguva imweni ngesure kweizvi, mubati wezvidziyo zvamambo weEgipite, nomubiki wake, vakanyangadza mambo wavo, mambo weEgipite.,

2 Faro wakanyangadzirwa varanda vake vairi, mukuru wevabati vezvidziyo nomukuru wevabiki.,

3 Wakavapinza mutirongo mumhatso yenduna huru yevangwariri, mutirongo pandau apo paaiya

pakasungirwa Josefa.,

4 Nduna huru yevangwariri yakapanga Josefa kuvangwarira, naye wakavashandira, vakagara

mukuwo vari mutirongo.,

5 Vakarota hope, vari vairi, umwe ngaumwe wakarota hope dzake usiku humwehwo, munhu

umwe ngaumwe kudai ngokukumuchwa kwehope dzake, mubati wezvidziyo nomubiki

wamambo weEgipite, avo vakasungwa mutirongo.,

6 Josefa wakapotera kwavari mangwanani, wakavaringira, akaona, vasikadakari.,

7 Wakabvunza varanda vaFaro vaiya navo mutirongo mumhatso yamambo wake echiti, “Ngenyi

hope dzenyu dzisikadakari kudaro nyamashi?”,

8 Vakati kwaari, “Tarota hope, akuna unokona kudzidudzira.” Josefa wakati kwavari, “Kududzira

angekwaMwaripi here? Dzironzei kwendiri, ndapota.”,

9 Mukuru wevabati vezvidziyo wakaronzera Josefa kurota kwake, akati kwaari, “Mukurota kwangu

10 ndakaona muvhini waiya pamberi pangu,,

paiya nematai matatu mumuvhini; naapo abuda maruva awo akatseneneka, nezvikore zvawo

zvakabara mavhini akaibva.,

11 Tsani yaFaro yaiya munyara mwangu; ndakatora mavhini, ndikaakamurira mutsani mwaFaro, ndikaipa tsani munyara yaFaro.”, 12 Josefa wakati kwaari, “Uku ndikwo kududzirwa kwadzo: matai matatu mazuva matatu.,

13 Mumazuva matatu Faro unozomirudza soro rako echikuhwirinza pamushando wako; newe

unozopa tsani yaFaro munyara yake, kudai ngezvowaiita uchiri mubati wezvidziyo.,

14 Asi uzondikarakadzawo apo pezvinozonaka kwouri, uonise nyasha kwendiri, ndapota, undiereketerewo kunaFaro, neni undibudiswe kubva mumhatso iyi.,

15 Ngokuti ngegwinyiso ndakabiwa ngesimba kubva kunyika yevaHebheru, nepanozve andizi kuita

chiro chinondiita kuti ndiiswe mutirongo.”,

16 Naapo mukuru wevabiki aona kuti kududzirwa kwaiya kwakanaka, wakati kunaJosefa, “Ininiwo

mukurota kwangu ndaiya nezvitundu zvitatu zvezvingwa zvakachena padera pesoro rangu.,

17 Muchitundu chaiya ngepadera, mwaiya nembeu dzeshe dzokudya kwakabikwa kwaFaro; asi

shiri dzakadya muchitundu chaiya padera pesoro rangu.”,

18 Josefa wakapingura, akati, “Uku ndikwo kududzirwa kwadzo, zvitundu zvitatu mazuva matatu.,

19 Mumazuva matatu Faro unozomirudza soro rako kubva kwouri nokukuturika pamuti; neshiri

dzinozodya nyama yomuiri wako.”,

20 Ngezuva rechitatu raiya zuva rokubarwa kwaFaro, wakaitira varanda vake veshe dhiri. Wakamirudza soro romukuru wevabati vezvidziyo nesoro romukuru wevabiki pakati pevaranda

vake.,

21 Wakahwirinza mukuru wevabati vezvidziyo pamushando wake, naye wakapa tsani munyara

yaFaro;,

22 asi wakaturika mukuru wevabiki, kudai ngezvaaiya akadudzira Josefa kwavari.,

23 Asi mukuru wevabati vezvidziyo aazi kukarakadza Josefa asi wakamuriyarwa