1 Joseph ga moe adu gi hongo dono damana, ga bulubulu a mee, ga dangidangi mo di hongihongi nia hadumada o maa. 2 Joseph gaa hai gi nia dogidaa bolo gi wani ina tuaidina o dono damana. 3 Digaula ga waniwani tuaidina o maa i lodo nia laangi e mada haa, deelaa di waalooloo o nia wanii ma ga wanii tangada made. Gei digau Egypt ga tangitangi gi Jacob i lodo nia laangi e mada hidu.

4 Di madagoaa tangihangi la ne doo gi daha, gei Joseph ga helekai gi digau aamua o di king boloo, “Goodou hula, hai dagu hegau gi di king boloo, 5 ‘Di madagoaa o dogu damana dela ga hoohoo gaa made, gei mee gu dangi mai gi di au bolo au gi hagababa ang gi deia bolo au gi danumia ia i lodo taalunga dela guu lawa di hagatogomaalia ko ia i Canaan. Gei goe dumaalia mai gi di au, e hana e danu dogu damana ga hanimoi laa.’ ”* Genesis 47.29-31

6 Di king ga helekai, “Hana, danumia do damana, gii hai be dau hagababa dela guu hai.”

7 Malaa, Joseph guu hana guu danu dono damana. Digau aamua huogodoo di king, mo digau mmaadua, mo nia dagi huogodoo o Egypt guu hula huogodoo madalia a Joseph. 8 Digau di hale o Joseph huogodoo mono duaahina daane mo digau o di hale o dono damana guu hula labelaa dalia a mee. Aalaa hua go nadau dama lligi, mo nadau siibi, mo nia kuudi mono kau nogo noho hua i golo i Goshen. 9 Nia daangada e hula i muli o mee i nia waga hongo henua mono gau ala e hula i nia hoodo digau dogologowaahee ne hula.

10 Di nadau madagoaa ne dau mai gi di gowaa haga madammaa ‘wheat’ i Atad, i baahi gi dua o Jordan, digaula ga tangitangi duainau i golo gi Jacob, gei Joseph ga hai taumaha o di manawa gee i golo i lodo nia laangi e hidu. 11 Digau Canaan ne mmada gi digaula e tangitangi i Atad, ga helekai, “Taumaha tangihangi damanaiee dela e hai go digau Egypt!” Deelaa ne hidi ai di gowaa deelaa ga haga ingoo bolo “Abel-Mizraim”.* Abel-Mizraim: di ingoo deenei le e hai dono lee be telekai Hebrew boloo, “Hangihangi o digau Egypt”

12 Nia dama daane a Jacob gu haga kila aga di boloagi o di nadau damana. 13 Digaula gaa kae tuaidina o Jacob gi Canaan gaa danu i lodo taalunga i Machpelah i bahi i dua o Mamre, di gowaa Abraham dela ne hui i Ephron, tangada o Hittite, belee hai dana gowaa daalunga.* Acts 7.16

14 I muli hua a Joseph ne danu dono damana, geia gaa hana labelaa gi Egypt, ginaadou mo ono duaahina mo digau huogodoo ala ne hula gi di danu o Jacob.

15 I muli hua di made o tamana digaula, gei nia duaahina o Joseph ga helekai, “Dolomaa Joseph e dadaahi hua i golo dono hagawelewele mai gi gidaadou, gaa hai dana hagababa bolo ia gaa tala di hui mai gi gidaadou i tadau hai huaidu dela ne hai gi mee.” 16 Digaula gaa hai di nadau hegau gi Joseph boloo, “I mua tadau damana dela ne made, 17 gei mee gu boloagi mai gi gimaadou bolo gimaadou gi tangi adu gi di goe boloo, ‘Goe gi dumaalia ang gi o duaahina, i di huaidu digaula dela ne hai adu gi di goe.’ Malaa, goe ga aloho mai gi gimaadou, ga dumaalia mai gi gimaadou i di madau mee hai hala dela ne hai go gimaadou, aalaa go nia hege o di God o do damana.” Joseph ga longono ia tegau deenei, geia guu dangi huoloo i ono lodo.

18 Nia duaahina o Joseph gaa tuu mai gi mua o Joseph, gaa pala gi mua o mee, ga helekai, “Aanei gimaadou go au hege.”

19 Joseph ga helekai gi digaula, “Goodou hudee mmaadagu. Au e deemee di pono di lohongo o God. 20 Goodou ne hai di godou hagababa bolo goodou e hai mai gi di au di huaidu, gei God guu huli di maa gii hai di mee humalia, belee hagahumalia ai nia mouli o digau dogologowaahee ala e mouli dolomeenei, mai i di mee dela ne hai. 21 Goodou hudee mmaadagu, au ga madamada humalia i goodou mo godou dama.” Deelaa di hai a Joseph ne haga manawa lamalia digaula gi nia helekai humalia aalaa, gei ogo digaula gu manawa lamalia.

22 Malaa, Joseph mo ono duaahina daane mo digau o nadau hale, gaa noho i golo i Egypt. Joseph ne made, gei mee gu lau madangaholu ono ngadau. 23 Dono madagoaa nogo mouli ai, gei mee gu gidee nia dama a Ephraim, mo nia dama o nia dama a Ephraim. Mee gu gidee labelaa nia dama a Machir di tama a Manasseh. 24 Joseph ga helekai gi ono duaahina daane, “Au gu hoohoo gaa made, gei God ga madamada humalia i goodou, gaa lahi goodou gi daha mo tenua deenei, gaa lahi gi tenua a Mee dela ne hagababa hagahumalia ang gi Abraham, Isaac mo Jacob.” 25 Joseph gaa hai dana dangidangi gi ono duaahina daane bolo digaula e hai di nadau hagababa, ga helekai, “Goodou heia di godou hagababa mai gi di au, bolo goodou e kae dogu huaidina madalia goodou gi Canaan i di madagoaa a God ma gaa lahi goodou.”* Exodus 13.19; Joshua 24.32; Hebrews 11.22 26 Malaa, Joseph ne made i Egypt, gei mee gu lau madangaholu ono ngadau. Digaula ga wanii tuaidina o maa, gaa dugu gi lodo tebedebe.