Semtilbu 33
1 Hichun Jacob akhodah in avet a ahile “Ven Esau chu mihem jali jen to ahung amu tan,” chuin Jacob in jong achate chu Leah le Rachel chule asoh numei teni ahop peh soh keiyin,
And Jacob lifted up his eyes and looked, and, behold, Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he divided the children unto Leah, and unto Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.
2 Hichun asoh numei le achate ho jouse amasat sah in, abanin Leah le achate achesah in, chule achaina in Rachel le Joseph apansah e.
And he put the handmaids and their children foremost, and Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph hindermost.
3 Chuin Jacob ama mong mong amaho jouse masanga chun achen, aupa heng ahin phah toh kahsen sagi vei jen tol'a abohkhup in ahi.
And he himself passed over before them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he came near to his brother.
4 Hichun Esau alhai phei jin apum koijeng in, chule angong koiya achop a ahile ani lhon in aki ka lhon tai.
And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him; and they wept.
5 Hichun Esau in numei ho chule achate ho chu aven adong in, “Amaho hi koi hiuva ham,” ati. Jacob in adonbut in, “Hiche chapang hohi Pathen in na sohpa phatthei eibohna ahi,” ati.
And he lifted up his eyes, and saw the women and the children; and said: 'Who are these with thee?' And he said: 'The children whom God hath graciously given thy servant.'
6 Hichun soh numei teni le achate hon ahin nailut un Esau masanga chun abohkhup tauvin ahi.
Then the handmaids came near, they and their children, and they bowed down.
7 Leah le achate jong ahung nai lut uvin abohkhup'in asalam uve; chule anu khah pen in Joseph le Rachel ahung nailut lhon in abohkhup lhon in salam abol lhon tai.
And Leah also and her children came near, and bowed down; and after came Joseph near and Rachel, and they bowed down.
8 Esau in adong tan, “Ahile hiche kahin kitopi gancha honpi chu ipi na bolna ham,” ati. Jacob'in adonbut in, “Nangma masang'a lunglhai na kamuna tei ding kati ahi,” ati.
And he said: 'What meanest thou by all this camp which I met?' And he said: 'To find favour in the sight of my lord.'
9 Esau in adonbut in, “Kanao keiman jong tamtah kanei nai ati, nangma thil chu nang ding in ki koi tan,” ati.
And Esau said: 'I have enough; my brother, let that which thou hast be thine.'
10 Ahin Jacob in asei teiyin, “Nangman hiche kipa thilpeh hohi nalah louva hithei lou ahi, keiman nangma mai kamu hi Pathen mai mu tobang kahi, nangma mai kamu theiya nanui awgin kajah hi thina akona galkai kahitai,” ati.
And Jacob said: 'Nay, I pray thee, if now I have found favour in thy sight, then receive my present at my hand; forasmuch as I have seen thy face, as one seeth the face of God, and thou wast pleased with me.
11 Lungset tah in hiche thilpeh hohi neisan peh teiyin, Pathen in ka ngaichat jouse eipe tai, hichun Jacob'in ahasei behset jeh chun Esau chun thilpeh ho chu asang tai.
Take, I pray thee, my gift that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough.' And he urged him, and he took it.
12 Esau in aseiye, “Aphai atitai, keiman na lamkai jing ting eini che ta hite.”
And he said: 'Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go before thee.'
13 Jacob'in adonbut in, “Ka Pakai neihet them peh mai jin, chate ho hi alhasam thei lheh na laiyun, gancha bongnou hole kelnou ho jong api hontoh ki khen thei lou lai ahiuvin, nikhat sunga hatah in kihoi pai taleh gancha honte aboncha thigam jeng thei ahiuve.
And he said unto him: 'My lord knoweth that the children are tender, and that the flocks and herds giving suck are a care to me; and if they overdrive them one day, all the flocks will die.
14 Hijeh chun lungset tah in na sohpa masanga kapu ana masa jeng in lang keiman olcha chan ka masanga gancha ho ki kalvan bang ule chapang te kikalvan bang bangu hin, Seir gam'a kapu heng kahin phah kah sen hung nange ati.
Let my lord, I pray thee, pass over before his servant; and I will journey on gently, according to the pace of the cattle that are before me and according to the pace of the children, until I come unto my lord unto Seir.'
15 Apha lheh jenge tin Esau in adonbut in, “Hinlah ka miteho them khat tou dalhang kating nangho lam hil ding chule boina le hahsat na a pan lathei ding ati, Jacob in adonbut in, “Hiche hochu ngai ponte, lungset umtah'a kapu neina lamdot hi alhingset in ka sange,” ati.
And Esau said: 'Let me now leave with thee some of the folk that are with me.' And he said: 'What needeth it? let me find favour in the sight of my lord.'
16 Hichun Esau chu aki nunghei jin Seir gam jon ding chun hiche ni mama chun achekit tai.
So Esau returned that day on his way unto Seir.
17 Jacob vang chu ahile Succoth lama achen hiche muna chun inlim gancha ho din asong in, chule ama chenna ding in jong in aki sahtai. Hiche jeh a chu hiche mun chu Succoth kiti ahi. (Succoth tichu chenna mun tina ahi).
And Jacob journeyed to Succoth, and built him a house, and made booths for his cattle. Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.
18 Phat chomkhat jouvin Jacob chu Padan-Ram lammah kon in Shechem Canaan gam ahung lhung tan, hiche khopi phah masanga chun ngah mun khat asem kit tai.
And Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram; and encamped before the city.
19 Jacob'in Shechempa Hamor chate khut akon chun gam leiset phabep sum (Qesitah) jakhat in aki choh in hikom achun ponbuh akison tai.
And he bought the parcel of ground, where he had spread his tent, at the hand of the children of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred pieces of money.
20 Hichun aman maicham atungdoh in amin chu El-Elohe Israel asah tai.
And he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-Israel.
