2 wakaona kwechibuda kubva murwizi n'ombe nomwe dzakanaka dzakakora, dzikafura
mutsanga.,
3 Wakaonazve, n'ombe dzimweni nomwe dzakavhiririka, dzakaonda dzakabuda murwizi ngesure
kwadzo, dzikaema pasinde pen'ombe dzimweni nomwe pahumbikumbi yorwizi.,
4 N'ombe dzakavhiririka dzakaonda dzakadya n'ombe nomwe dzakanaka dzakakora. Naapo Farowakamuka.,
5 Wakaata, akarota ngokwechipiri: akaona, mitsonzoti minomwe yekoroni yakatumbuka paguri
rimwe, yakakura yakanaka.,
6 Wakaona, mitsonzoti minomwe yakatetepa, yakafota ngedutu rokumabvazuva yakabuda
ngesure kwayo., :
7 Mitsonzoti yakatetepa yakadya mitsonzoti minomwe yakakura, yakazara. Faro wakamuka, akaona kuti kwaiya kurota.,8 Zvino mumangwanani mweya wake wakatambudzika; wakatuma vanhu koodaidza n'anga
dzeshe dzeEgipite nevanhu veshe vakangwara. Faro wakavaronzera kurota kwake, asi paiya
pasina waikona kudzidudzira kunaFaro.,
9 Naapo mukuru wevabati vezvidziyo wakaereketa kunaFaro echiti, “Ndinokarakadza nyamashikushaisha kwangu.,
10 Naapo Faro paakatsenekera varanda vake, wakandipinza mutirongo mumhatso yenduna huru
yevangwariri, inini nomukuru wevabiki.,
11 Takarota hope ngousiku humwehwo, inini naye; takarota umwe ngaumwe kudai ngokududzirwa
kwokurota kwake.,
12 Waiyapo nesu mujaha, muHebheru, muranda wenduna huru yevangwariri; naapo tamuronzera, wakadudzira kwetiri kurota kwedu; wakadudzira kunomunhu umwe ngaumwe kudai ngokurotakwake.,
13 Zvakaitika kudai ngokududzira kwake kwetiri, wakandihwirinza pamushando wangu, wakamuturika uwo mukuru wevabiki.”, 14 Naapo Faro wakatuma munhu, akadaidza Josefa, vakakasira kumuunza kubva mutirongo, naapo akapara ndebvu dzake wadusa zvokusimira zvake, akadzisimidza zvimweni, wakapotera
kunaFaro.
15 Faro wakati kunaJosefa, “Ndakarota hope, akuna naumwe unokona kudzidudzira; ndakazwa
vechiti ndiwe, unoti apo wazwa hope, unokona kudzidudzira.”,
16 Josefa wakapingura Faro echiti, “Andinipi; Mwari ndiye unozopa mupinguro wokunyarara
kunaFaro.”,
17 18 Faro wakati kunaJosefa, “Mukurota kwangu, ndakaona, ndakaema pahumbikumbi yomufuya Naeri., Ndakaona, dzechibuda kubva murwizi n'ombe nomwe dzakakora dzakanaka; dzakafura mutsanga;, 19 ndikaona, n'ombe dzimweni nomwe dzakabuda ngesure kwadzo, dzakashata dzakavhiririka, dzakaonda; andizi kumboona dzakadaro munyika yeshe yeEgipite.,20 Nen'ombe dzakaonda, dzakavhiririka dzakadya n'ombe nomwe dzokutanga dzakakora.,
21 Naapo dzadzidya, akuna naumwe waizozia kuti dzadzidya, ngokuti dzaiya dzichakavhiririka, kudai ngokutanga. Ndizvo ndakamuka 22 Ndakaonazve mukurota kwangu, mitsonzoti minomwe yakatumbuka paguri rimwe, yakazara
yakanaka;,
23 ndikaona, mitsonzoti minomwe yakafota, yakatetepa, yakapishwa ngedutu rokumabvazuva, yakabuda ngesure kwayo;,
24 nemitsonzoti yakatetepa yakadya mitsonzoti minomwe yakanaka. Neni ndakadzironzera n'anga;
asi akuna waikona kudzidudzira kwendiri.”,
25 Zvino Josefa wakati kunaFaro, “Kurota kwaFaro ndikumwe; Mwari wakaonisa kunaFaro izvozvaanoda kuita.
26 N'ombe nomwe dzakanaka makore manomwe; nemitsonzoti minomwe yakanaka makore
manomwe; kurota ndikumwe.,
27 Nen'ombe nomwe dzakaonda dzakavhiririka dzakabuda ngesure kwadzo makore manomwe, zve, nemitsonzoti minomwe isina chiro, yakapishwa ngedutu rokumabvazuva, inozoita makoremanomwe enzara.,
28 Izvi ndizvo zvendaereketa kunaFaro; Mwari wakaonisa zvaanoda kuita kunaFaro.,
29 Kuchauya makore manomwe okuibva kukurutu munyika yeshe yeEgipite., 30 Ngesure kwaawo kunozouya makore manomwe enzara, nokuibva kweshe kunozoriyarikanwa
munyika yeEgipite; nenzara inozopedza nyika,
31 nokuibvisa akuzoziikanwi munyika ngendaa yenzara inozoteera, ngokuti inozoshata zvakakura.,
32 Ngokuti kurota ukwo kwakahwirinzirwazve kunaFaro kairi ngokuti izvo zviro zvakaemeswa
ndiMwari, naMwari unozokasira kuti zviitike.,
33 Ndizvo zvino Faro ngaatsvake munhu unozia nowakangwara, amuemese padera penyikayeEgipite.,
34 Faro ngaaite izvi, ngaaemesezve nduna padera penyika, atore rupande rwechishanu rwezviyo
zvenyika yeEgipite pamakore manomwe okuibvisa.,
35 Ngavaunganidze kudya kweshe kwemakore aya akanaka anouya, vaunganidze koronimumadhorobha pashi pesimba raFaro, kuita kudya kwemumadhorobha, vakungwarire.,
36 Nokurya ukwo kunozongwaririrwa makore manomwe enzara inozouya munyika yeEgipite, kuti
nyika isazopera ngenzara.”,
37 Izvi zvaiya zvakanaka mukuona kwaFaro nomukuona kwavaranda vake veshe.,38 Faro wakati kuvaranda vake, “Tingaona here munhu wakadai ngouyu, uwo uno Mweya waMwari
mukati mwake?”,
39 Faro wakati kunaJosefa, “Ngokuti Mwari wakaonisa kwouri izvi zveshe, akuna unoruziyonoungwaru kudai ndiwe.,
40 Iwewe unozoita mukuru padera pemhatso yangu, vanhu vangu veshe vanozopurutana kupanga
kwako. Kwega padendemaro inini ndinozoita mukuru kunewe.”,
41 Faro wakati kunaJosefa, “Wona, ndakuemesa padera penyika yeshe yeEgipite.”, 42 Faro wakadusa ndandazi yake kubva munyara yake, akaiisa munyara yaJosefa, akamupfekesa
ngezvokusimira zvakanaka zvorukangaza, akaisa ketani yomukore muhuro mwake.,
43 Wakaita kuti agadhe mungoro yechipiri yaaiya nayo; vakadaidzira vari pamberi pake kuti, “Gwadamai!” Wakamuemesa kuita mutongi padera penyika yeshe yeEgipite., 44 Faro wakati kunaJosefa, “Ndini Faro, ngokubanze kwokutenderwa ndiwe akuna munhu
unozomirudza nyara yake nokuti rutsoka rwake munyika yeshe yeEgipite.”,
45 Faro wakadudza zina raJosefa kuti Zafenathi-panea; akamupa kuita mukadzi Asenathi
mwanasikana waPotifera mupristi waOni. Josefa wakabuda, akahamba munyika yeshe
yeEgipite.,
46 Josefa waiya nemakore makumi matatu apo paakapinda mushando waFaro mambo weEgipite.Josefa wakabuda kubva pamberi paFaro, akahamba munyika yeshe yeEgipite.,
47 Mumakore manomwe okuibvisa, nyika yakabudisa zvakawanda. 48 Wakaunganidza kudya kweshe kwemakore manomwe apo kuchakawanda munyika yeEgipite, wakaunganidza kudya mumadhorobha; wakaunganidza mudhorobha reshe kudya kwaibva
muminda yaitendenedza dhorobha rimwe ngarimwe.,
49 Josefa wakaunganidza koroni yakawanda kakurutu kudai ngejecha roruandhle, metsa
wakarekera kuipima; ngokuti yaiya isikachapimiki.,
50 Gore renzara risati rasvika, Josefa wakabarirwa vakororo vairi ndiAsenathi mwanasikanawaPotifera mupristi weOni.,
51 Josefa wakadudza zina redangwe kuti Manase, ngokuti wakati, “Mwari wakaita kuti ndiriyarwe
kweshe kutambudzika kwangu nemhatso yeshe yababa angu.”,
52 Zina rowechipiri wakaridudza kuti Efuremu, ngokuti wakati, “Mwari wakaita kuti ndibare munyika
yokutambudzika kwangu.”
53 54 Makore manomwe okuibvisa aiya munyika yeEgipite akapera;, nemakore manomwe enzara akatanga kuuya, kudai ngezvaakaronza Josefa; yakauya nzara munyika dzeshe; asi munyika yeshe yeEgipite chaiyapo chingwa., 55 Naapo nyika yeshe yeEgipite yaiya yaa nenzara, vanhu vakachemera Faro, kuti vapuwe chingwa;naFaro wakati kuvaEgipite veshe, “Endai kunaJosefa; chaanoronza kwomuri, chiitei.”,
56 Naapo nzara yaiya yapararira padera penyika yeshe, Josefa wakabeura matura eshe, akatengisira vaEgipite, ngokuti nzara yaiya yashata munyika yeEgipite.,
57 Nyika dzeshe dzakauya muEgipite kunaJosefa kootenga zviyo, ngokuti nzara yaiya yashata
munyika dzeshe.