Chigabi 1
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M'amazino ma bene Isiraheli mano, barhenga e Misiri haguma na Yakobo, n'omulala gwa ngasi muguma wabo:
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Rubeni, Simeoni, Lawi, Yuda,
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Isakari, Zabuloni, Benjamina,
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Dani, Nefutali, Gade na Aser.
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Abantu baburhagwa na Yakobo baliri haguma boshi makumi gali mushanvu. Yusufu yewe eri akal'aba e Misiri
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Yusufu afa na bene babo boshi n'elyo burha lyoshi nalyo ly'afa.
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Abana b'e Isiraheli baburhana bana yushuka, baluga, baba n'emisi bwenene. Echihugo cha yunjula.
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Habonekana mwami muguma muhyahya e Misiri, orhalimenyere Yusufu.
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Abwira olubaga lwage, ntya: Mubwene okw'abana b'e Isiraheli bamaba lubaga lunene lw'emisi kurhulusha.
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Rhugende! Rhuyanguhe oku bwo; rhubabuze okuyushuka, n'eri hakaba entambala, hali amango bakachiheba haguma n'abashombanyi berhu, na hano bamali rhulwisa, banachirhengera muchino chihugo.
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Banabahira kw'abarhambo balema babakolesa obukukuru, mpu li babalibuza n'emirimo ekomere. Ntyo kubayumbakire Farao ebizungu by'embiko, Pitomu na Ramusesi.
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Aliko, okubali babalibuza ntyo, eri ku nabo banali bayushuka; abanya Misiri balama omu buba bwa banya Isiraheli.
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Ntyo kw'abanya Misiri bakoleseze abanya Israeli okurhalusize mpu libabakehya ko.
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babakomezeza akalamo n'emirimo ekomere y'okukola ebumba n'amadofali, n'emirimo yoshi y'amashwa: Balemaga babaseza eyo mikolo omu burhindibuke.
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Mwami w'e Misiri ashubi shambala n'embuguma ziburhisa z'Abahebraniya, muguma omu bo ahamagalwa Shifra, n'owindi ye Puwa.
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Ababwira, ntya: Hano muburhisa abakazi b'Aba Ebraniya, na mukayinjibabona baburhire omurhabana, mwanamuyirha; nka munyere , mwanamuleka alame.
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Aliko ezo mbuguma zayubaha Nyamuzinda, zirhakolaga nkoku mwami w'e Misiri ababwiraga; baleka abarhabana balame.
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Mwami w'e Misiri ahamagala ezo mbuguma, ababwira ntya: Charhumire mwajira ntya, mwamaleka abana rhabana balame?
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Zilala mbuguma z'okuburhisa zabwira mwami Farao, ntya: Abakazi b'Aba Ebraniya barhali kuguma n'ab'e Misiri; bowe baba bakazi bakomere; embere omukazi w'okuburhisa abahike ko, eri bowe mira baburhaga.
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Nyamuzinda akolera ezo mbuguma ziburhisa ebikwirire; n'ololubaga lwayushuka, lwaba lunene bwenene.
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Bulala abola bakazi baburhisa baliyubahire Nyamuzinda, Nyamuzinda naye ayushula emilala yabo.
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Nantya, Farao arhegeka abantu bage boshi, ntya: ngasi murhabana yeshi waburhwa bamukabulire omu lwinji lunene, nji mwanaleka abanyere boshi balame.