1 Eluntu Yosefu alangulukile icakuti aishile kufubukila pa cinso cakwa wishi, elo alilile pali wishi elo aishile kumutomona. 2 Yosefu alikonkomeshe aba bomfi bakwe bashing'anga ukumya wishi. Eico nabakondapa baishile kunga Israeli. 3 Bena balisendele inshiku amakumi yane, oantu iiyi eyali enshita yakupwililika iya kumika. Abena Egypto balimuloseshe pa nshiku amakumi cine lubali. 4 Uluntu inshiku shakulila shaishile kupita, Yose aishile kulanda kuba mung'anda yakwa Farao, nokulanda ati, ''Nga cakuti nomba nebo ndisangile ukutemwikwa mu menso yenu, napapata landeni kuli Farao, ati, 5 'Tata alilengele nebo ukulapa, alandile ati, ''Bona, ndifye mukufwa. Ukanshike mu cilindi candi ico nebo naimbie palwandi mu calo caku Kenani. Kulya eko ukanshike.'' Nomaba lekeni nebo nine nokuya kushika tata, elo eluntu nkaluka.''' 6 Farao aishile kwasuka at, ''Kabiye no kushika wiso, ngefyo ena akulengele ukulapa.'' 7 Yosefu alininine ukuya shika wishi. Bonsefye bashimucindikwa bakwa Faro balile nao-- abakulu bamu ng'anda yakwe, bonsefye bashimucindikwa bamu calo ca Egypto, 8 na bonsefye abamu ng'anda yakwa Yosefu naba wabo, naba mung'anda yakwa wishi. Lelo abana babo abanono, ifitekwa fyabo, ne ng'ombe shabo fyalishele mu calo caku Gosheni. 9 Amaceleta naba baume bapali bakabalwe nabo balile nao. Lyena lyali libumba lya banu ilikulu nganshi. 10 Uluntu bena baishile kufika ku cipuulilo cakwa Atadi kubushilya bwa Yodani, bena baliloseshe ukulosha ukukulu elo ukwabulanda. Kulya Yosefu alicitile ukulosha kwa nshiku cine lubali pali wishi. 11 Uluntu abekashi ba mucalo, abena Kenani, baishile kubona ukulosha mucipuulilo cakwa Atadi, bena baishile kulanda ati, ''Ici cintu cabulanda nganshi pa bena Egypto.'' Ici eco bakutile incende ati Abele Mislemu, iya bushilya bwa Yodani. 12 Eico abana baume bakwe balicitile Yakobo ngefyo ena abakambishe. 13 Abana baume bakwe balimusendele ku calo ca Kenani no kumushika mulucengo mumpanga ya Makipela, mupepi na Mamre. Abrahmu alishitile ulucengo pamofye ne mpanga nge ncende ya kushikamo. Ashitile ukufuma kuli Efulone umwina Hiti. 14 Panuma aishile kushika wishi, Yosefu aishile kwalulukila ku Egypto, ena, pamofye naba wabo, elo nabonsefye abamutwele ku kushika wishi. 15 Uluntu ba wabo bakwa Yosefu baishile kubona ukuti wishibo alifwa, bena baishile kuanda ati, ''Cikaba shani nga Yosefu aikatilila kubukali pali fwebo no kufwaya ukulandula muli bonsefye ububi ubo twacitile kuli ye?'' 16 Eico balikonkomeshe ku cinso cakwa Yosefu, ukulanda ati, 17 'Mukebe Yosefu ici, ''Napapata belela ba wenu uluse pa filubo fyabo napesambi lyabo uluntu bena bacitile ububi kuli webo.''' Nomba napapata belela uluse aba bomfi bwakwa Lesa wakwa wiso.'' Yosefu alilile uluntu baishile kulanda kuli ye. 18 Ba wabo lyakwe nabo balilile no kulala ubunkupeme panshi ku cinso cakwe. Bena baishile kulanda ati, ''Bona, fwebo tuli ba bomfi bobe.'' 19 Lelo Yosefu aishile kubasuka ati, ''Mwitina. Bushe nebo naba mwipunda lyakwa Lesa? 20 Kuli mwebo, mwaiminine pakucita ububi kuli nebo, lelo Lesa aiminine ukucita ubune, ukupususha imyeo shabantu abengi, ngefyo mwebo mwa bona lelo. 21 Eico nomba mwitina. Nebo nkasakamana pali mweo nabana benu abanono.'' Alibatalalike muli iyinshila no kulanda cikuku ciuku ku mitima yabo. 22 Yosefu alikele mu Egypto, pamo nolupwa lwakwa wishi. Aikele imyaka umwanda umo elo ne kumi limo. 23 Yosefu alibweneko naba mwana Efulemu ku nkulo iyakulenga shitatu. Kabili alibweneko naba mwana Makri umwana mwaume wakwa Manase, abo ababikilwe pa makufi yakwa Yosefu. 24 Yosefu aishile kulanda kuli ba wabo ati, ''Nebo nalafwa; lelo Lesa cine cinefye akesa kuli mwebo no kumitungulula ukunina ukufuma muli cino calo ukuya ku calo ico ena alapile ukucipela kuli Abrahamu, kui Isaki, elo na kuli Yakobo.'' 25 Eluntu Yosefu alengele abana bakwa Israeli abaume ukulapa umulapo. Ena aishile kulanda ati, ''Lesa cine cinefye akesa kuli mwebo. Pali iyo nshita mwebo mukasende amafupa yandi ukufuma kuno.'' 26 Eico Yosefu alifwile, imyaka umwanda umo elo ne kumi limo. Baishile kumika elo ena aishile kubikwa namu mbokoshi mu Egypto.