Semtilbu 46
1 Hichun Jacob chu Egypt gam jon din akipat dohtan anei agou jouse jong apon Bersheba ahung lhungin hiche jan chun apa Isaac Pathen min in maicham asem in ahi.
And Israel, setting out with all that he had, arrived at the Well of the Oath. And sacrificing victims there to the God of his father Isaac,
2 Hiche jan chun Pathen in gaova akihoulim pin, “Jacob Jacob tin akouvin,” hichun aman jong, “Hoijo Pakai keima hikoma ka ume,” ati.
he heard him, by a vision in the night, calling him, and saying to him: “Jacob, Jacob.” And he answered him, “Behold, here I am.”
3 Keima napu napate Pathen kahi tin ahoulim pin, nangma Egypt gam langa suh cheding kicha hih beh in ajeh chu keiman nangma hiche muna chu nam lentah kaso ding nahi ati.
God said to him: “I am the most strong God of your father. Do not be afraid. Descend into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation.
4 Keiman Egypt lama nasuh cheteng ka kilhonpi ding nahi, chule keiman nangma ka hin nungpui kit ding nahi ati; chule Joseph in namit ha geiya najen ding ahi.
I will descend with you to that place, and I will lead you back from there, returning. Also, Joseph will place his hands over your eyes.
5 Hichun Jacob in Beersheba adalhan chule achate sen Egypt lama apui tauvin, kangtalai chunga ama ahin chapang naosen ho jong chule ajite ho chengse jong Pharaoh in ima ma agontup peh bang in apuisuh tauvin ahi.
Then Jacob rose up from the Well of the Oath. And his sons took him, with their little ones and wives, in the wagons that Pharaoh had sent to carry the old man,
6 Amahon anei agou jouse chule agancha hou jouse Canaan gamsunga ana kilamdoh ho jouse jong apo tauvin ahi.
along with all that he possessed in the land of Canaan. And he arrived in Egypt with all his offspring:
7 Achate hou sese chule atute ho jouse jong chule achanute ho jong chule achanute chate jouse jong ama chilhah namkim jouse toh Egypt ahin jon tauve.
his sons and his grandsons, his daughters and all his progeny together.
8 Tua min hung kipe ho chengse hi Israel chilhah Jacob chate Egypt gam'a anache ho chu ahiuve, Reuben chu Jacob chate lah a atahpen ahi.
Now these are the names of the sons of Israel, who entered into Egypt, he with his children. The firstborn is Reuben.
9 Reuben chate ho Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, chule Carmi ahiuve.
The sons of Reuben: Hanoch and Pallu, and Hezron and Carmi.
10 Simeon chate amaho hi ahiuve, Jenuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Johan.
The sons of Simeon: Jemuel and Jamin and Ohad, and Jachin and Zohar, and Shaul, the son of a Canaanite woman.
11 Levi chate ho, Gershon, Kohath, chule Merari, ahiuve.
The sons of Levi: Gershon and Kohath, and Merari.
12 Judah chate ho chu, Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, chule Zezah ahiuve. Er le Onan chu Canaan gam'a ana thi lhon tai; Perez chate ho Hezron le Hamul ahiuve.
The sons of Judah: Er and Onan, and Shelah, and Perez and Zerah. Now Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And sons were born to Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
13 Issachar chate ho chu, Tolah, Puvah, Jashub, chule Simron ahiuve.
The sons of Issachar: Tola and Puvah, and Job and Shimron.
14 Zebulun chate ho chu Sered, Elon, chule Zahleel ahiuve.
The sons of Zebulun: Sered and Elon and Jahleel.
15 Hiche pasal min hung kijih hohi Jacob le Leah Padan-Ram gam'a achen lai uva peng ho se ahiuve, chule amaho tilouva apenbe chu ahile achanu Dinah jong ahi; Jacob chate jouse numei le pasal abon'a Leah a kona hung peng doh jouse chu agoma som-thumle thum ahiuve.
These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore, along with his daughter Dinah, in Mesopotamia of Syria. All the souls of her sons and daughters are thirty-three.
16 Gad chate ho chu, Zephon ahin, Haggi ahin, Shumi ahin, Ezbon ahin, Eri ahin, Arodi chule Areli ahiuve.
The sons of Gad: Ziphion and Haggi, and Shuni and Ezbon, and Eri and Arodi, and Areli.
17 Asher chilhah ho chu, Imnah ahin, Isvah ahin, Ishvi chule Beriah ahiuve; chule Serah chu asopinu ahin Beriah chate ho Heber chule Malkaiel ahiuve.
The sons of Asher: Imnah and Jesua, and Jessui and Beriah, and also their sister Sarah. The sons of Beria: Heber and Malchiel.
18 Hiche pasal ho sese hi Zilpah chate ho Leah sohnun akon a Jacob chilhah ho ahiuvin agom a som le gup ahiuve.
These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Leah. And these she bore to Jacob: sixteen souls.
19 Jacob chilhah Rachel in ahinpeh Joseph le Benjamin ahi.
The sons of Rachel, the wife of Jacob: Joseph and Benjamin.
20 Joseph chate ni Egypt gam'a peng Mannaseh le Ephhraim ahi lhone, amani nu min chu Asenath Potiphera chanu On gam'a thempu pa chanu ahiye.
And sons were born to Joseph in the land of Egypt, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of Heliopolis, bore for him: Manasseh and Ephraim.
21 Benjamin chate ho chu, Bela ahin, Bekar ahin, Ashbel ahin, Gera ahin, Namaan ahin, Ehi ahin, Rosh ahin, Muppim ahin, Huppim ahin, chule Ard ahiuve.
The sons of Benjamin: Bela and Becher, and Ashbel and Gera, and Naaman and Ehi, and Rosh and Moppim, and Huppim and Ard.
22 Hiche a pasal hung kijih hohi Rachel le Jacob ma kona hung peng doh abonchauva som le li ahiuve.
These are the sons of Rachel, whom she bore to Jacob: all these souls are fourteen.
23 Dan chapa chu, Hushim ahi.
The sons of Dan: Hushim.
24 Napthali chate ho chu, Jahzeel ahin, Guni ahin, Jezer ahin chule Shillem ahiuve.
The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel and Guni, and Jezer and Shillem.
25 Hiche pasal ho hi Jacob chate Bilhah in ahin peh Laban in Rachel soh dinga apeh nu akon a chu ahi, abon'un cha pasal sagi ahing lhone.
These are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to his daughter Rachel, and these she bore to Jacob: all these souls are seven.
26 Jacob chilhah te Egypt ma amatoh che ho chu achate jiho sim louvin mihem somgup le gup ahiuve.
All the souls who went into Egypt with Jacob and who went out from his thigh, besides the wives of his sons, were sixty-six.
27 Hiche tilou chun Jacob in Egypt ma cha pasal ni aneiben hijeh chun abonchauvin Jacob insung mite chu Egypt gam'a anachen laiyu chun mihem som sagi alhingset un ahi.
Now the sons of Joseph, who were born to him in the land of Egypt, were two souls. All the souls of the house of Jacob, who went into Egypt, were seventy.
28 Amaho alamjot naova alhun nadiu ahung naithim tan, Jacob in Judah chu Goshem jotna lamhil hedin asol in, chuin phat chomkhat jouvin amaho alhung tauve.
Then he sent Judah ahead of himself, to Joseph, in order to report to him, and so that he would meet him in Goshen.
29 Joseph a sakol kangtalai chunga atou doh in apa Jacob chu Goshem lama aga kimuto pitai, Hichun Joseph in apa Jacob amu phat chun phat sottah a ngongkoi in akap tai.
And when he had arrived there, Joseph harnessed his chariot, and he went up to meet his father at the same place. And seeing him, he fell upon his neck, and, amid embraces, he wept.
30 Hichun Jacob in ahin hou in, Joseph koma aseitai, “Keima tua hi thithei ka hitai, Ajeh chu nangma nana hing nalai in tuhin namai ka mutai,” ati.
And the father said to Joseph, “Now I will die happy, because I have seen your face, and I am leaving you behind alive.”
31 Hichun Joseph in asopite le apa insung mite jah a “Keima chetou ing ting Pharaoh jah a thu galhut ing ka ting ajah a, ‘Canaan gam'a cheng ka sopite le kapa insung mite ka heng ahung lhung tauve!
And he said to his brothers and to all his father’s house: “I will go up and report to Pharaoh, and I will say to him: ‘My brothers, and my father’s house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.
32 Amaho hi kelngoi ching mi ahiuvin, chule amahon anei thil jouse le agancha hou jong ahin kipui uve gati ing'e.
And these honorable men are pastors of sheep, and they have the task of feeding the flock. Their cattle, and herds, and all that they were able to hold, they have brought with them.’
33 Ahin Pharaoh in nahin hou teng ule nahin doh dingu ahin, “Nangma hohi ipi na natoh ji uham ahin ti ding ahi.
And when he will call you and will say, ‘What is your work?’
34 Nangma hon hitia hi na donbut dingu ahi, keiho nasoh teho hi ka neo uva patna kapate kapute banga kelngoi ching ka hung hitauve nati diu ahi, chuteng chule Pharaoh in Goshem lhanglam a nahin chen sah diu ahi; ajeh chu Egypt miten kelngoi chingho athei nom pouve.”
You will respond, ‘Your servants are pastors of honor, from our infancy even to the present time, both we and our fathers.’ Now you will say this so that you may be able to live in the land of Goshen, because the Egyptians detest all pastors of sheep.”
