< Chakruok 46 >

1 Kuom mano Israel nowuok kod gige duto, kendo kane ochopo Bersheba, notimo misango ne Nyasach Isaka wuon-gi.
Israel travelled with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices to the God of his father, Isaac.
2 Kendo Nyasaye nowuoyogi Israel e fweny gotieno kendo owachone niya, “Jakobo! Jakobo!” Nodwoke niya, “Antie.”
God spoke to Israel in the visions of the night, and said, “Jacob, Jacob!” He said, “Here I am.”
3 Nyasaye nowachone niya, “An Nyasaye ma Nyasach wuonu. Kik iluor dhi Misri, nikech anami ibedi oganda maduongʼ kuno.
He said, “I am God, the God of your father. Don’t be afraid to go down into Egypt, for there I will make of you a great nation.
4 Abiro dhi kodi Misri kendo nachak aduogi ka adier kendo Josef ema noyuo wangʼi sa thoni.”
I will go down with you into Egypt. I will also surely bring you up again. Joseph’s hand will close your eyes.”
5 Eka Jakobo nowuok Bersheba, kendo yawuot Israel noketo wuon-gi kod nyithindgi, kod mondgi e geche mane Farao oseorone.
Jacob rose up from Beersheba, and the sons of Israel carried Jacob, their father, their little ones, and their wives, in the wagons which Pharaoh had sent to carry him.
6 Negikawo jambgi kod mwandugi mane giseyudo e piny Kanaan, kendo Jakobo kod nyikwaye duto nodhi Misri.
They took their livestock, and their goods, which they had gotten in the land of Canaan, and came into Egypt—Jacob, and all his offspring with him,
7 Nodhi Misri gi yawuote gi nyige kod nyikwaye ma yawuowi kod ma nyiri.
his sons, and his sons’ sons with him, his daughters, and his sons’ daughters, and he brought all his offspring with him into Egypt.
8 Magi e nying yawuot Israel (ma tiende ni Jakobo kod nyikwaye) mane odhi Misri. Reuben ema ne wuod Jakobo makayo.
These are the names of the children of Israel, who came into Egypt, Jacob and his sons: Reuben, Jacob’s firstborn.
9 Yawuot Reuben ne gin: Hanok, Palu, Hezron kod Karmi.
The sons of Reuben: Hanoch, Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi.
10 Yawuot Simeon ne gin: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jakin, Zohar kod Shaul mane wuod nyar Kanaan.
The sons of Simeon: Jemuel, Jamin, Ohad, Jachin, Zohar, and Shaul the son of a Canaanite woman.
11 Yawuot Lawi ne gin: Gershon, Kohath kod Merari.
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
12 Yawuot Juda ne gin: Er, Onan, Shela, Perez kod Zera (to Er kod Onan ne otho e piny Kanaan). Yawuot Perez ne gin: Hezron kod Hamul.
The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, Shelah, Perez, and Zerah; but Er and Onan died in the land of Canaan. The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
13 Yawuot Isakar ne gin: Tola, Pua, Jashub kod Shimron.
The sons of Issachar: Tola, Puvah, Iob, and Shimron.
14 Yawuot Zebulun ne gin: Sered, Elon kod Jalel.
The sons of Zebulun: Sered, Elon, and Jahleel.
15 Magi e yawuowi mane Lea onywolo ne Jakobo e piny mar Padan Aram, ka ok okwan Dina nyare. Yawuote kod nyige duto ne piero adek gadek.
These are the sons of Leah, whom she bore to Jacob in Paddan Aram, with his daughter Dinah. All the souls of his sons and his daughters were thirty-three.
16 Yawuot Gad ne gin: Zefon, Hagi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi kod Areli.
The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
17 Yawuot Asher ne gin: Imna, Ishva, Ishvi kod Beria. Nyamin-gi ne en Sera. Yawuot Beria ne gin: Heber kod Malkiel.
The sons of Asher: Imnah, Ishvah, Ishvi, Beriah, and Serah their sister. The sons of Beriah: Heber and Malchiel.
18 Magi e nyithindo mane Zilpa, jatich mane Laban omiyo nyare Lea onywolo ne Jakobo. Giduto ne gin nyithindo apar gauchiel.
These are the sons of Zilpah, whom Laban gave to Leah, his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob, even sixteen souls.
19 Yawuot Rael chi Jakobo ne gin: Josef kod Benjamin.
The sons of Rachel, Jacob’s wife: Joseph and Benjamin.
20 Asenath nyar Potifera, jadolo mar On nonywolone Josef Manase kod Efraim e piny Misri.
To Joseph in the land of Egypt were born Manasseh and Ephraim, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, bore to him.
21 Yawuot Benjamin ne gin: Bela, Beker, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Mupim, Hupim kod Ard.
The sons of Benjamin: Bela, Becher, Ashbel, Gera, Naaman, Ehi, Rosh, Muppim, Huppim, and Ard.
22 Magi e yawuowi mane Rael onywolone Jakobo. Giduto ne gin ji apar gangʼwen.
These are the sons of Rachel, who were born to Jacob: all the souls were fourteen.
23 Wuod Dan ne en Hushim.
The son of Dan: Hushim.
24 Yawuot Naftali ne gin: Jaziel, Guni, Jezer kod Shilem.
The sons of Naphtali: Jahzeel, Guni, Jezer, and Shillem.
25 Magi e yawuowi mane Bilha, jatich mane Laban omiyo Rael nyare onywolone Jakobo. Giduto ne gin ji abiriyo.
These are the sons of Bilhah, whom Laban gave to Rachel, his daughter, and these she bore to Jacob: all the souls were seven.
26 Ji duto mane odhi gi Jakobo Misri, tiende ni nyithinde hie ka ok okwan mond yawuote ji piero auchiel gi auchiel.
All the souls who came with Jacob into Egypt, who were his direct offspring, in addition to Jacob’s sons’ wives, all the souls were sixty-six.
27 Joka Jakobo duto mane odhi Misri ne gin ji piero abiriyo koriwore gi yawuowi ariyo mane Josef onywolo Misri.
The sons of Joseph, who were born to him in Egypt, were two souls. All the souls of the house of Jacob, who came into Egypt, were seventy.
28 Omiyo Jakobo nooro Juda mondo odhi ir Josef mondo obi oromnegi ka gidhi Goshen. Kane gichopo e gwengʼ mar Goshen,
Jacob sent Judah before him to Joseph, to show the way before him to Goshen, and they came into the land of Goshen.
29 Josef noiko gache kendo oikore mar dhi Goshen mondo odhi oromne wuon-gi Israel. Kane Josef ochopo ire, nokwako wuon-gi kendo oywak kuom kinde malach.
Joseph prepared his chariot, and went up to meet Israel, his father, in Goshen. He presented himself to him, and fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.
30 Israel nowacho ne Josef niya, “Koro kata ka atho, to onge wach, nikech aseneno an awuon ni kara pod ingima.”
Israel said to Joseph, “Now let me die, since I have seen your face, that you are still alive.”
31 Eka Josef nowacho ne owetene kod jood wuon mare duto niya, “Abiro dhi mondo awuo gi Farao kendo abiro wachone ni, ‘Owetena kod jood wuora duto mane odak e piny Kanaan osebiro ira.
Joseph said to his brothers, and to his father’s house, “I will go up, and speak with Pharaoh, and will tell him, ‘My brothers, and my father’s house, who were in the land of Canaan, have come to me.
32 Jogi gin jokwath; gikwayo jamni, kendo gisebiro kod kwethgi kod dhogi kod gigegi duto.’
These men are shepherds, for they have been keepers of livestock, and they have brought their flocks, and their herds, and all that they have.’
33 Ka Farao oluongou kendo openjou ni, ‘Utiyo angʼo?’
It will happen, when Pharaoh summons you, and will say, ‘What is your occupation?’
34 to nyaka uwachne ni, ‘Jotichgi osebedo jokwath chakre tindowa, mana kaka kwerewa notimo.’ Eka ibiro yienu mondo udag e gwengʼ Goshen, nikech jo-Misri ok ohero jokwath.”
that you shall say, ‘Your servants have been keepers of livestock from our youth even until now, both we, and our fathers:’ that you may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination to the Egyptians.”

< Chakruok 46 >