< Genesis 39 >

1 Gidala si Jose palugsong sa Ehipto. Si Potifar, nga usa ka opisyal sa Paraon nga kapitan sa mga guwardiya ug usa ka Ehiptohanon, nagpalit kaniya gikan sa mga Ismaelita, nga maoy nagdala kaniya didto.
Now Joseph was brought down to Egypt, and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him down there.
2 Si Yahweh nag-uban kang Jose ug nagmalamboon siya nga tawo. Nagpuyo siya sa balay sa iyang agalon nga Ehiptohanon.
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man. And he was in the household of his master the Egyptian.
3 Nakita sa iyang agalon nga si Yahweh nag-uban kaniya ug gipanalanginan ni Yahweh ang tanan niyang gibuhat.
And his master saw that God was with him, and that God made everything that he did to succeed in his hands.
4 Nakakaplag si Jose ug pabor sa iyang panan-aw. Nag-alagad siya kang Potifar. Gihimo ni Potifar si Jose nga tigdumala sa iyang tibuok panimalay, ug ang tanan nga iyang gipanag-iyahan, iyang gibutang ilalom sa iyang pag-atiman.
So Joseph found favor in the sight of his master, and attended him, and he made him overseer of his house, and all that he had he put under his authority.
5 Nahitabo kini gikan sa panahon nga gihimo niyang tigdumala si Jose sa tibuok niyang panimalay ug sa tibuok niyang gipanag-iyahan, nga gipanalanginan ni Yahweh ang balay sa Ehiptohanon tungod kang Jose. Ang panalangin ni Yahweh anaa sa tanang butang nga anaa sa panimalay ni Potifar ug sa kaumahan.
And it came about that from the time that he made him overseer of his household and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house because of Joseph; and the blessing of the LORD was on all that he had, in the house and in the field.
6 Gibutang ni Potifar ubos sa pagdumala ni Jose ang tanan nga anaa kaniya. Wala na siya maghunahuna sa bisan unsa gawas sa iyang pagkaon. Karon kining si Jose gwapo ug makadani.
So he left everything that he had in Joseph's care. He did not concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Now Joseph was handsome in form and appearance.
7 Nahitabo human niini nga ang asawa sa agalon ni Jose naibog kaniya. Miingon ang babaye, “Dulog kanako.”
And it came to pass after these things that his master's wife took notice of Joseph and she said, "Sleep with me."
8 Apan midumili si Jose ug miingon sa asawa sa iyang agalon, “Tan-awa, ang akong agalon wala na manghilabot kung unsa ang akong pagabuhaton sa balay, ug iyang gibutang ubos sa akong pagdumala ang tanang butang nga iyang gipanag-iyahan.
But he refused, and said to his master's wife, "Look, my master does not concern himself with anything in his house, and he has put all that he has into my care.
9 Walay usa nga mas labaw kay kanako niining panimalaya. Wala siyay gihikaw kanako gawas kanimo, tungod kay asawa ka man niya. Unsaon man nako pagbuhat niining hilabihang pagkadaotan ug sala batok sa Dios?”
There is no one greater in this household than I am, nor has he kept back anything from me but you, since you are his wife. How then can I do such a great evil, and sin against God?"
10 Gidani niya si Jose sa matag-adlaw, apan nagdumili kini sa pagpakigdulog o sa pagpakig-uban kaniya.
And although she spoke to Joseph day after day, he did not listen to her to sleep with her or to be with her.
11 Miabot ang usa ka adlaw nga misulod siya sa balay aron pagbuhat sa iyang buluhaton. Walay mga tawo sa sulod sa panimalay.
Now it happened about this time that he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.
12 Gibira niya ang bisti ni Jose ug miingon, “Dulog kanako.” Unya nahibilin ang iyang bisti sa kamot sa babaye sa dihang miikyas ug miadto siya sa gawas.
She grabbed him by his garment, saying, "Sleep with me." And he left his garment in her hand and ran outside.
13 Pagkahuman, sa dihang nakita niya nga nahibilin ang bisti ni Jose sa iyang kamot ug miikyas pagawas,
When she saw that he had left his garment in her hand and had run outside,
14 gitawag niya ang mga tawo sa iyang balay ug giingnan sila, “Tan-awa, nagdala si Potifar ug usa ka Hebreohanon aron pakaulawan kita. Misulod siya aron makigdulog unta kanako, ug misinggit ako.
she called to the men of her house, and spoke to them, saying, "Look, he has brought in a Hebrew to us to mock us. He came in to me to sleep with me, and I cried with a loud voice.
15 Sa dihang nadungog niya nga misinggit ako, miikyas siya ug nahibilin ang iyang bisti ngari kanako ug miadto sa gawas.”
It happened, when he heard that I raised my voice and cried out, that he left his garment by me and ran outside."
16 Gibutang niya ang bisti ni Jose tapad kaniya hangtod nga miabot ang iyang agalon.
She left his garment by her, until his master came home.
17 Gisugilon niya kini nga panghitabo ngadto kaniya, “Ang Hebreohanon nga ulipon nga imong gidala nganhi kanato, mianhi aron pakaulawan ako.
And she told him the same story, saying, "The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me, and said to me, 'Let me sleep with you.'
18 Sa dihang misinggit ako, iyang nabiyaan ang iyang bisti nganhi kanako ug miikyas pagawas.”
But when I raised my voice and cried out, he left his garment beside me and ran outside."
19 Nahitabo kini sa dihang nadungog sa iyang agalon ang gisugilon sa asawa niini, “Mao kana ang gibuhat sa imong ulipon kanako,” ug nasuko siya pag-ayo.
And it happened when his master heard the words that his wife spoke to him, saying, "This is what your servant did to me," that he became furious.
20 Gidala sa iyang agalon si Jose ug gibilanggo siya, sa dapit kung asa nahimutang ang mga binilanggo sa hari. Anaa siya didto sa bilanggoan.
Then Joseph's master took him and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound, and he was there in prison.
21 Apan si Yahweh nag-uban kang Jose ug nagpakita sa pagkamatinud-anon sa iyang saad ngadto kaniya. Gihatagan niya siya ug pabor sa panan-aw sa tigdumala sa bilanggoan.
But God was with Joseph and showed him kindness and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
22 Gitugyan sa tigdumala sa bilanggoan ngadto sa kamot ni Jose ang tanan nga anaa sa bilanggoan. Bisan unsa ang ilang pagabuhaton didto, si Jose mao ang nagdumala niini.
The keeper of the prison put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners who were in the prison; he was made responsible for everything that was done there.
23 Wala na naghunahuna pa ang tigdumala sa bilanggoan sa bisan unsa nga anaa sa iyang kamot, tungod kay nag-uban man kaniya si Yahweh. Bisan unsa ang iyang pagabuhaton, gipalambo ni Yahweh.
The keeper of the prison paid no attention to anything that was under his supervision, because God was with him, and made everything he did successful.

< Genesis 39 >