1 Mosebog 46
1 Da brød Israel op med alt, hvad han havde, og drog til Be'ersjeba, og han slagtede Ofre for sin Fader Isaks Gud.
And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beer–sheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.
2 Men Gud sagde i et Nattesyn til Israel: »Jakob, Jakob!« Og han svarede: »Se, her er jeg!«
And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
3 Da sagde han: »Jeg er Gud, din Faders Gud, vær ikke bange for at drage ned til Ægypten, thi jeg vil gøre dig til et stort Folk der;
And he said, I am God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:
4 jeg vil selv drage med dig til Ægypten, og jeg vil ogsaa føre dig tilbage, og Josef skal lukke dine Øjne!«
I will go down with thee into Egypt; and I will also surely bring thee up again: and Joseph shall put his hand upon thine eyes.
5 Da brød Jakob op fra Be'ersjeba; og Israels Sønner satte deres Fader Jakob og deres Børn og Kvinder paa de Vogne, Farao havde sendt til at hente ham paa.
And Jacob rose up from Beer–sheba: and the sons of Israel carried Jacob their father, and their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.
6 Og de tog deres Kvæg og al deres Ejendom, som de havde erhvervet sig i Kana'ans Land, og drog til Ægypten, Jakob og alt hans Afkom med ham;
And they took their cattle, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt, Jacob, and all his seed with him:
7 saaledes bragte han sine Sønner og Sønnesønner, sine Døtre og Sønnedøtre og alt sit Afkom med sig til Ægypten.
His sons, and his sons’ sons with him, his daughters, and his sons’ daughters, and all his seed brought he with him into Egypt.
8 Følgende er Navnene paa Israels Sønner, der kom til Ægypten, Jakob og hans Sønner: Ruben, Jakobs førstefødte;
And these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.
9 Rubens Sønner Hanok, Pallu, Hezron og Karmi;
And the sons of Reuben; Hanoch, and Phallu, and Hezron, and Carmi.
10 Simeons Sønner Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar og Kana'anæerkvindens Søn Sja'ul;
And the sons of Simeon; Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanitish woman.
11 Levis Sønner Gerson, Kehat og Merari;
And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
12 Judas Sønner Er, Onan, Sjela, Perez og Zera; men Er og Onan døde i Kana'ans Land. Perez's Sønner var Hezron og Hamul.
And the sons of Judah; Er, and Onan, and Shelah, and Pharez, and Zerah: but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. And the sons of Pharez were Hezron and Hamul.
13 Issakars Sønner Tola, Pua, Jasjub og Sjimron;
And the sons of Issachar; Tola, and Phuvah, and Job, and Shimron.
14 Zebulons Sønner Sered, Elon og Jale'el;
And the sons of Zebulun; Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel.
15 det var Leas Sønner, som hun fødte Jakob i Paddan-Aram; desuden fødte hun ham Datteren Dina; det samlede Tal paa hans Sønner og Døtre var tre og tredive.
These be the sons of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob in Padan–aram, with his daughter Dinah: all the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty and three.
16 Gads Sønner Zifjon, Haggi, Sjuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi og Ar'eli.
And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
17 Asers Sønner Jimna, Jisjva, Jisjvi og Beri'a, og deres Søster Sera; og Beri'as Sønner Heber og Malkiel;
And the sons of Asher; Jimnah, and Ishuah, and Isui, and Beriah, and Serah their sister: and the sons of Beriah; Heber, and Malchiel.
18 det var Sønnerne af Zilpa, som Laban gav sin Datter Lea, og som fødte Jakob dem, seksten i alt;
These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah his daughter, and these she bare unto Jacob, even sixteen souls.
19 Rakels, Jakobs Hustrus, Sønner Josef og Benjamin;
The sons of Rachel Jacob’s wife; Joseph, and Benjamin.
20 og Josef fik Børn i Ægypten med Asenat, en Datter af Potifera, Præsten i On: Manasse og Efraim;
And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, which Asenath the daughter of Poti–pherah priest of On bare unto him.
21 Benjamins Sønner Bela, Beker, Asjbel, Gera, Na'aman, Ehi, Rosj, Muppim, Huppim og Ard;
And the sons of Benjamin were Belah, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, Ehi, and Rosh, Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard.
22 det var Rakels Sønner, som hun fødte Jakob, fjorten i alt;
These are the sons of Rachel, which were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.
23 Dans Søn Husjim;
And the sons of Dan; Hushim.
24 Naftalis Sønner Jaze'el, Guni, Jezer og Sjillem;
And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
25 det var Sønnerne af Bilha, som Laban gav Rakel, og som fødte Jakob dem, syv i alt.
These are the sons of Bilhah, which Laban gave unto Rachel his daughter, and she bare these unto Jacob: all the souls were seven.
26 Hele Jakobs Familie, der kom til Ægypten med ham, fraregnet Jakobs Sønnekoner, udgjorde tilsammen seks og tresindstyve;
All the souls that came with Jacob into Egypt, which came out of his loins, besides Jacob’s sons’ wives, all the souls were threescore and six;
27 og Josefs Sønner, der fødtes ham i Ægypten, var to; alle de af Jakobs Hus, der kom til Ægypten, udgjorde halvfjerdsindstyve.
And the sons of Joseph, which were born him in Egypt, were two souls: all the souls of the house of Jacob, which came into Egypt, were threescore and ten.
28 Men Juda sendte han i Forvejen til Josef, for at man skulde vise ham Vej til Gosen, og de kom til Gosens Land.
And he sent Judah before him unto Joseph, to direct his face unto Goshen; and they came into the land of Goshen.
29 Da lod Josef spænde for sin Vogn og rejste sin Fader i Møde til Gosen; og da han traf ham, omfavnede han ham og græd længe i hans Arme;
And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
30 og Israel sagde til Josef: »Lad mig nu kun dø, da jeg har set dit Ansigt, at du endnu lever!«
And Israel said unto Joseph, Now let me die, since I have seen thy face, because thou art yet alive.
31 Men Josef sagde til sine Brødre og sin Faders Hus: »Jeg vil drage hen og melde det til Farao og sige til ham: Mine Brødre og min Faders Hus i Kana'an er kommet til mig;
And Joseph said unto his brethren, and unto his father’s house, I will go up, and shew Pharaoh, and say unto him, My brethren, and my father’s house, which were in the land of Canaan, are come unto me;
32 disse Mænd er Hyrder, thi de driver Kvægavl, og de har bragt deres Smaakvæg og Hornkvæg og alt, hvad de ejer, med.
And the men are shepherds, for their trade hath been to feed cattle; and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.
33 Naar saa Farao lader eder kalde og spørger eder, hvad I er,
And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation?
34 skal I sige: Dine Trælle har drevet Kvægavl fra Barnsben af ligesom vore Fædre! for at I kan komme til at bo i Gosens Land. Thi enhver Hyrde er Ægypterne en Vederstyggelighed.«
That ye shall say, Thy servants’ trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
