Chakruok 33
1 Jakobo notingʼo wangʼe moneno Esau kabiro ka en gi ji mia angʼwen. Kuom mano nopogo nyithindo e kind Lea gi Rael kod jotichne mamon ariyo.
Now Jacob looked up and saw that Esau approaching, and with him four hundred men. He divided the children between Leah, Rachel, and the two female servants.
2 Noketo jotichne mamon ariyo kod nyithindgi nyime, kiluwogi gi Lea kod nyithinde, to Rael gi Josef ema noketo chien.
He put the female servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph last.
3 Jakobo owuon notelo nyimgi mi opodho auma nyadibiriyo e nyim Esau owadgi.
He himself went on ahead of them, and bowed himself to the ground seven times, until he approached his brother.
4 To Esau noringo oromone Jakobo mokwake; nokwako ngʼute kendo onyodhe mine giywak giduto.
Esau ran to meet him, embraced him, hugged his neck, and kissed him. And they wept.
5 Eka Esau notingʼo wangʼe malo moneno mon kod nyithindo. Nopenjo niya, “Magi gin ngʼa gini man kodigi?” Jakobo nodwoke niya, “Gin nyithindo ma Nyasaye osemiyo jatichni kuom ngʼwonone.”
And he looked up and saw the women and the children, and said, "Who are these with you?" He said, "The children whom God has graciously given your servant."
6 Eka jotichne mamon kod nyithindgi nochopo mopodho auma e nyime.
Then the female servants came forward with their children, and they bowed themselves.
7 Bangʼe Lea kod nyithinde nobiro mopodho auma e nyime. Josef gi Rael bende nochopo mopodho auma e nyime.
Leah also and her children came forward, and bowed themselves. After them, Joseph came forward with Rachel, and they bowed themselves.
8 Esau nopenjo niya, “Kweth maduongʼ mane aromogo cha tiendgi angʼo?” Jakobo nodwoke niya, “Ne aorogi mondo gibi gi kwana ngʼwono kuom ruodha.”
Esau said, "What do you mean by all this company which I met?" Jacob said, "To find favor in the sight of my lord."
9 To Esau nowacho niya, “An gi gik mathoth owadwa. Magi-gi bedgo abeda.”
Esau said, "I have enough, my brother; keep what you have for yourself."
10 Jakobo nowachone, “Ooyo, asayi! Ka isengʼwonona to yie ikaw michgi. Nikech neno wangʼi chalo mana gi neno wangʼ Nyasaye, ka koro iserwaka gi ngʼwono kama.
Jacob said, "No, please, if I have now found favor in our sight, then accept my present from my hand, because I have seen your face, which is like seeing the face of God, since you have accepted me.
11 Asayi kaw mich manokelnigo, nikech Nyasaye osebedona mangʼwon kendo an gi gik moko duto madwaro.” Nikech Jakobo noramo, Esau nokawo.
Please take the gift that I brought to you, because God has been gracious to me, and because I have enough." Thus he urged him, and he took it.
12 Bangʼ mano Esau nowacho ne Jakobo niya, “Waikreuru mondo wadhi kanyakla.”
Esau said, "Let us take our journey, and let us go, and I will go ahead of you."
13 To Jakobo nodwoke niya, “Ruodha, ingʼeyo ni nyithindogi pod tindo to bende nyaka wapar nyithi rombe kod nyiroye ma pod dhoth. Kaponi osembgi matek odiechiengʼ achiel to jamni duto nyalo tho.
Jacob said to him, "My lord knows that the children are tender, and that the sheep and cattle with me have their young, and if they overdrive them one day, the whole herd will die.
14 Kuom mano ruodha akwayi ni tel e nyim misumbani, to aluwi mos mos gi nyithindo kod jamni nyaka achop iri Seir.”
Please let my lord pass on ahead of his servant, and I will move along slowly, at the pace of the herds that are before me and at the pace of the children, until I come to my lord at Seir."
15 Eka Esau nowachone niya, “We awe joga moko kodi ka.” Jakobo nopenje niya, “Angʼo momiyo idwaro timo kamano? Mad iyiena ayieya ayud ngʼwono e nyim ruodha.”
Esau said, "Let me now leave with you some of my people who are with me." But he said, "What need is there? Please indulge me, my lord."
16 Kuom mano odiechiengʼno Esau nochako wuodhe ka odok Seir.
So Esau returned that day on the road to Seir.
17 Kata kamano Jakobo nodhi Sukoth, kama nogeroe dalane kendo oloso dipo ne kweth mage mag jamni. Mano ema omiyo iluongo kanyo ni Sukoth (tiende ni abilni).
But Jacob traveled to Succoth, and he built himself a house, and made shelters for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called Succoth.
18 Bangʼ ka Jakobo nosea Padan Aram, nochopo maber e dala maduongʼ mar Shekem manie piny Kanaan kendo nodak momanyore gi dalano.
After Jacob came from Paddan Aram, he arrived safely at the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, and camped near the city.
19 Lowo mano gedoe nongʼiewo kuom yawuot Hamor ma wuon Shekem gi fedha madirom mia achiel.
He purchased the parcel of land where he had pitched his tent, from the sons of Hamor, Shechem's father, for a hundred kesitahs.
20 Kanyo ema nogeroe kendo mar misango kendo nochake ni El-Elohe-Israel (tiende ni Nyasaye ma Nyasach Israel).
He erected an altar there and called it El Elohe Israel.
