1 Yakobi akhala elapo yaakhala atithi awe, nttetthe wa Okanani. 2 Iya tjitthu tjiiraneya n'hina mwa Yakobi. Yosefi, aari m'miravo a iyakha muloko ni thanu napili, akhapelela inama vamotja ni axin'nawe. Owo aari i anaawe Bila nianaawe Zilpa, axaaraya atithi awe. Yosefi ahawanela atithi awe mitthaka tjoohiloka tjawaya. 3 Ni Israyeli aniphentaYosefi waavirikaniha anamwane akinaku, okhala wira owo aari mwana a wuuluvala wawe. Owo ahimpakela nlaya noorerexa. 4 Axin'nawe ahoona wira owo aniphentiya waavirikaniha awo otene. Yahin'nyokha ni khiyalavula voorerela ni owo. 5 Yosefi ahiloha khwahimerya otene aya. Awo yahitepa-tho on'nyokha. 6 Owo ahahimerya: ''Xoontte, mwinwe oloha n'no waarinaka. 7 Niira nitthukaka etrigu omatta ni efartu aka yahivenya khweemela ni ifartu tjinyu tjahirukurerya ni tjinuuramela efartu aka''. 8 Axin'nawe yahira: ''Vekhweli nyuwano n'naanettiherya? N'naakha mwene, vekhweeli, a hiyano?''. Awo yanitepa on'nookha mwaha wooloha wawe ni molumo awe. 9 Owo ahiloha-tho khwaahimerya axin'nawe. Owo ahira: ''Kooloha-tho: ntjuwa ni mweeri ni itheneri muloko niimotja tjankikokhorela''. 10 Owo ahahimerya atithi awe, tjitjam'mo axin'nawe ni atithi awe yahimpwapwela. Yahin'himerya: ''Yoloha xeni eyo yaarinenyu? Miyano, amayenyu ni axin'ninyu anaarowa, vekhweeli, wookokhorelani?''. 11 Axin'nawe yanimunlela ehatje, vano atithi awe yahintjathi m'muruni mwaya. 12 Axin'nawe yahirowa okhapelela inama Osikeni. 13 Israyeli ahin0himerya Yosefi: ''Axin'ninyu khahiyo ari Osikeni akhapelelaka inama? Nwe koorumeni oryayawo''. Yosefi ahin'himerya: ''Koolikana''. 14 Owo ahin'himerya: ''Nrowe wananano, mwaawehe axin'ninyu ni inama wakhala tjikumi ni nwe nkiwaanele mittaka''. Nto, Yakobi ahin'ruma ni Yosefi ahirowa Osikeni. 15 Nlopwana m'motja ahimphwanya Yosefi arimelalene. Nlopwana ahin'koha: ''Mumpheelani?''. 16 Yosefi ahira: ''Kinaaphelatja axin'naka. Nkihimerye, xoontte, awo anlyiha inama''. 17 Nlopwana ole ahira: ''Awo akhuma nipuro nla, waholo kowinwa yiiraka: 'Nrowe Otota'''. Yosefi ahatthimakela axin'nawe ni ahaphwanya Otota. 18 Awo yahumoona ottaiwene ni, owo ohinatthi owattamela, yanivaneela wira amwinve. 19 Axin'nawe yahihimeryana: ''Ole onwa vale namaloha. 20 Nrowe, wananano, nimwinve ni ninttikhele munxepani. Ni n'narowa ohimya: '''Mwaaminama m'motja a ntakhwani onkhuura'. N'narowa oweha ontthuna okhala oloha wawe''. 21 Ruben ahinwa eyo, ahititha matata awe ni ahira: ''Nihimwinve''. 22 Ruben ahahimerya: ''N'himwaraxe ephome. Mwinrihele nxepa nla woothakoni, vano n'himwintjatherye matata''. Owo aniiphela okhumiha Yosefi wira atthikele waatithi awe. 23 Wahonaneya, numala Yosefi ophiya waari axin'nawe, awo yahinrula nlaya nawe. 24 Yahinkuxa khunttikhela munxepani, nahakhalale etthu nahakhalale matji. 25 Awo yahikilathi wira akhure ephau. Yahivenxa mentho aya khwaaweha atthu yakhuma Ogileyati, ni ikamelo tjaya, akuxaka tjitthu tjoorerela, balsamu ni emirra, awo yakuxa arowanaka Wegitu. 26 Yuda ahahimerya axin'nawe: ''Nintthuna ophwanya exeni namwinva mun'nihu ni nivitha ephome awe? 27 Nwe, naatumiherye atthu ale ni nihimwintjatherye matata ehu, waholo owo mun'niihu, enama-ehu''. Axin'nawe yahimwinwa. 28 Numala anamatumiha yakhuma omitiya yaviraya, axin'nawe yahikuxa Yosefi, khunkumiha munxepani khuntumiha ni ntjurukhu waaphiyerya miloko minli tja eparatha. Atthu ale yahinkunxa Yosefi anrowanaka Wegitu. 29 Okathi Ruben atthikelalyawe oxepani, Yosefi khakhalalewo. Owo ahikhera ikuwo tjawe 30 ni, atthikelaka waari axinnawe ahira: ''M'miravo khokhalalewo. Ni miyano, kintthuna orowa wowi?''. 31 Nto, awo yahikuxa nlaya na Yosefi, yahinva epuri emotja ni khuruweya nlaya mphomeni. 32 Numala yahikuxa arowana waatithi aya ni khwiira: ''Noopwanya ela. Xoontte, moone naari nlaya na mwanenyu wala n'naari''. 33 Yakobi ahupuwela nlaya ni ahira: ''Tinamwanaka. Enama ya ntakhwani tiyinkhurale. Yosefi ookhuriya vekhweli''. 34 Yakobi ahikhera ikuwo tjawe ni khuwara ikuwo tja etjako. Ni ahikhala akhalaka mahiku mentji amunlelaka mwanawe. 35 Anaawe alopwana ni athiyana yahikhuma arowaka om'maaliha, vano owo ahikhora omaalihiya, iiraka: ''Vekhweeli, kinaarowa omahiye kimunlelaka mwanaka''. Tithi awe ahimunlela. 36 Ni atthu ale yankuxale yahintumiherya Potifari Wegitu, nkhulupale a Farawu, nakhotto aakhala wa mwene.