Matalikilo 41

Josefa mbwaakapandulula ziloto zya Falo

Nikwakamana myaka yobilo, Falo wakalota kuti wakaimvwi kumbali aamulonga wa Nailo, kumane kwakazwa mumulonga ŋombe zili ciloba zibotu, zineneede zyakatalika kucela matete. Kumane waawo kwakazwa zimbi ŋombe mumulonga zyakali ciloba, eezi zyakalikotede zibi. Zyakasika akuzooima kumbali aazeezyo zimwi ŋombe, kumbali ankomwe yamulonga. Lino eezyo ŋombe zyakakotede zyakalya eezyo zyakaneneede zili ciloba. Amane Falo wakasinsimuka. Alimwi wakoona akulota cimbi ciloto. Cisiko cajila lyomwe cakazyede makunka aali ciloba oonse akajisi nseke zibotu zibizidwe kabotu. Alimwi kwakazyalwa aambi aali ciloba aakanyanide akaandwa aluuwo lutontola lwakujwe. Nkabela aayo makunka aakanyanide akalya aayo mabotu aakatubide aakali ciloba. Amane Falo wakasinsimuka alimwi akuzoojana kuti walikulota buyo. Lino nibwakaca wakapenga kapati mumoyo, nkaako wakatuma akwiita baŋanga abaalumi basyaabusongo boonse bamu Ijipiti. Wakabaambila ziloto zyakwe, pele taakwe aomwe wakakonzya kumupandulwida pe.

Mpoonya ooyo mupati wabasikupa zyakunywa kuli Falo wakaambila Falo wati, “Ndeelede kwaamba sunu kuti ndakalubizya. 10 Yebo, omwami, wakatunyemena tobabelesi bako, nkabela mebo amupati wabasikujika wakatupa kumulangi mupati wantolongo. 11 Lino busiku bumwi twakalota. Umwi aumwi wesu wakalota ciloto cakajisi bupanduluzi bwaco cini. 12 Twakali kukkala amukubusi Muhibulu oomo, muzike wamulangi wa ŋanda yabwami, eelyo twakamwaambila ziloto zyesu. Walo wakatupandulwida, akwaambila umwi aumwi wesu ncecaamba ciloto cakwe. 13 Lino ncobeni kwakaba mbubonya mbuli mbwaakatupandulwida. Mebo ndakabweedezegwa mumulimo wangu, pele mupati wabasikujika wakajaigwa.”

14 Eelyo Falo wakatuma kuti aletwe Josefa kulinguwe, mpoonya bakafwambaana kuyoomuleta kuntolongo. Lino naakamana kulinyoola akusama zimbi zisani, wakasika kuli Falo. 15 Falo wakaambila Josefa kuti, “Mebo ndalota ziloto, pele taakwe wakonzya kuzipandulula. Nkabela ndaambilwa kuti yebo naa wacimvwa ciloto, inga ulakonzya kucipandulula.” 16 Pele Josefa wakaingula Falo kuti, “Nsili ndime pe! Leza nguukonzya kupandulwida Falo.” 17 Mpoonya Falo wakati, “Ndalota kuti ndaliimvwi ankomwe yamulonga wa Nailo, 18 nkabela mumulonga kwazwa ŋombe zili ciloba, zineneede alimwi zibotu, zyatalika kucela matete. 19 Musule kwazwa zimbi ŋombe zili ciloba, zikotede kapati zibi, nzezibi kwiinda zyoonse ŋombe nzendakabona muno mucisi coonse ca Ijipiti. 20 Lino eezyo zikotede zyalya zineneede. 21 Nikuba nizyamana kuzilya boobo, tiizyalibonya kuti naa zyacita nzi pe, nkaambo zyacilikulangika kubija akukotela mbubonya mbuli mbozyabede kusaanguna. Ndimane ndasinsimuka. 22 Alimwi ndoona akulota kuti ndabona cisiko cajila cazyala makunka aali ciloba aazwide nseke zitubide kabotu. 23 Alimwi acisiko eeco nciconya kwasyuuka aambi makunka aali ciloba mabi, aanyanide aluuwo lwakujwe. 24 Nkabela makunka aanyanide amena makunka aali ciloba mabotu aazwide nseke. Ndabaambila baŋanga ziloto eezi, pele taakwe wakonzya kundipandulwida pe.”

25 Eelyo Josefa wakati kuli Falo, “Ziloto zyobilo eezi zyaamba cintu comwe buyo, Leza wayubunwida mwami eeco ncaticite. 26 Ŋombe zineneede zili ciloba zyaamba myaka iili ciloba, aalo makunka aazwide nseke aamba myaka iili ciloba. Ziloto zijisi bupanduluzi bomwe buyo. 27 Ŋombe zikotede zili ciloba zyazwa musule amakunka aanyanide caamba myaka iili ciloba yanzala. 28 Cili mbubonya mbuli mbwendaambila Falo kale, Leza wamuyubunwida ncaticite. 29 Kuyooba myaka iili ciloba yacewo munyika yoonse ya Ijipiti. 30 Pele yaakumana myaka eeyo, kuyooba myaka iimbi iili ciloba yanzala mpati, nkabela yoonse myaka mibotu iyoolubwa mu Ijipiti, nzala iyoocijaya cisi. 31 Ciindi cacewo ciyoolubwa, nkaambo eeyo nzala iiyootobela inooyoolunzya kasuko. 32 Lino ciloto eeci ncicaindululwa o mwami, nkuti makani aaya alibambidwe a Leza, alimwi Leza uyoocita kuti akacitike ncobeni mumazuba aaboola.

33 “Lino uleelede kusala muntu musongo, uucenjede, alimwi munkutwe nkabela umucite kuti abe ngomweendelezi wazintu zyoonse mu Ijipiti. 34 Alimwi uleelede kubikka babelesi basikulanga zintu mucisi, eelyo kwamyaka eeyo iili ciloba yacewo, muleelede kunooyobola cipaanzi casanu cacilyo cinooyootebulwa. 35 Baleelede kubeleka kwiindila munguzu zizwa kulinduwe akuyooyobola maila aakulya muminzi, alimwi kabayooalanga kubona kuti ayobwedwe kabotu. 36 Cilyo eeco ciyooyobolwa ncakuti bantu bakalye ciindi camyaka iili ciloba yanzala iiyoosika mu Ijipiti, kutegwa bantu bamu Ijipiti batakafwi ciindi canzala mpati.”

Josefa mbwaakabikkwa kuti abe muleli wa Ijipiti

37 Lino Falo abalupati-pati bakwe bakaazumina makani aakaamba Josefa. 38 Mpoonya Falo wakaambila balupati-pati bakwe kuti, “Ino tulamujana kuli muntu uuli mbuli yooyu, uujisi muuya wa Leza mulinguwe?” 39 Nkabela Falo wakati kuli Josefa, “Mbuli Leza mbwaakutondezya zyoonse eezi, taakwe uumbi muntu musongo uucenjede uuli mbuli nduwe. 40 Ndilakubikka kuti ube nduwe uulanga cisi cangu, alimwi bantu boonse baleelede kuswiilila malailile aako. Mebo buyo ndime enooli mupati kwiinda nduwe akaambo kakuti ndili mwami.” 41 Mpoonya Falo wakati kuli Josefa, “Bona, lino ndakubikka kuba mweendelezi wacisi coonse ca Ijipiti.” 42 Eelyo Falo wakagwisya nweenwe kumunwe wakwe yakasimbidwe acidinto cabwami, wakiisekka kumunwe wa Josefa. Alimwi wakamusamika azisani zyeebeka, akumuyabika kawenge kangolida munsingo yakwe. 43 Wakamutansika munkalaki yakwe yabili yabwami, alimwi mulindizi wa Falo wakali kuya boompolola kumbele lyankalaki ya Josefa kati, “Amumwiinzizye!” Mbombuboobu Josefa mbwaakabikkwa kuti abe mweendelezi wacisi coonse ca Ijipiti. 44 Alimwi Falo wakaambila Josefa kuti, “Mebo lwangu nde Falo ndaamba kuti, cintu coonse ncootazumizya yebo, taakwe muntu mucisi coonse ca Ijipiti uunga wasola kulicitila mbuli mbwayeeya mwini.” 45 Falo wakaulika Josefa kuti Zafenatipaneya. Wakamupa mukaintu uutegwa Asinati, mwanaa Potifela mupaizi waku Oni. Aboobo Josefa wakeendeenda cisi coonse ca Ijipiti.

46 Ciindi eeco Josefa naakatalika kubelekela mwami waku Ijipiti, wakali aamyaka iili makumi otatwe, wakeendeenda mucisi coonse ca Ijipiti. 47 Lino ciindi camyaka iili ciloba yacewo, bakalima kapati munyika yoonse. 48 Nkabela Josefa wakayobolola zilyo zyoonse munyika ya Ijipiti kwaciindi camyaka iili ciloba yacewo akuzibikka muminzi. Mumunzi umwi aumwi mupati wakayobolola cakulya mumyuunda iizingulukide munzi ooyo. 49 Wakayobolola cilyo cinji kapati cakuti mane cakali kulangika mbuli kuti musenga wakulwizi. Cakulya cakavula cakuti wakaleka akuceeleka nkaambo tiicakacili kweelekeka pe. 50 Lino kiitanasika myaka yanzala mpati, Josefa wakalijisi kale bana balombe bobilo kuli Asinati, mwanaa Potifela mupaizi wamunzi wa Oni. 51 Nkabela Josefa wakaamba kuti, “Leza wandicita kuti ndilube mapenzi aangu oonse akuti ndilube mukwasyi wataata.” Nkaako mwanaakwe mulombe wakusaanguna wakamuulika kuti Manase. 52 Alimwi wakaamba kuti, “Leza wandipa bana munyika yamapenzi aangu.” Nkaako wakaulika mwanaakwe wabili kuti Efulemu.

53 Lino myaka iili ciloba yacewo mucisi ca Ijipiti yakamana, 54 eelyo kwakatalika ciindi camyaka iili ciloba yanzala mpati, mbubonya mbuli Josefa mbwaakaambide. Kwakali nzala mumasi amwi oonse, mucisi ca Ijipiti buyo mumwakali cilyo. 55 Lino Baijipiti nibakatalika kubula cakulya bakalilila Falo kuti abajanine cilyo. Wakabaambila kuti, “Kamuya kuli Josefa alimwi mukacite coonse ncatikamwaambile.” 56 Lino nzala niyakabbebba, Josefa wakaajalula matala oonse aacakulya akuuzizya Baijipiti. 57 Bantu bakasika ku Ijipiti kuzwida munyika yoonse kuzooula cilyo kuli Josefa, nkaambo nzala yakali bbebbede kapati munyika yoonse.