Farawa 46
1 Saboda haka Isra’ila ya kama hanya da dukan abin da yake nasa, sa’ad da ya kai Beyersheba, sai ya miƙa hadayu ga Allah na Ishaku, mahaifinsa.
And Israel taking his journey, with all that he had, came to the well of the oath, and killing victims there to the God of his father Isaac,
2 Allah kuwa ya yi magana ga Isra’ila a wahayi da dare ya ce, “Yaƙub! Yaƙub!” Yaƙub kuwa ya amsa ya ce, “Ga ni.”
He heard him by a vision in the night calling him, and saying to him: Jacob, Jacob. And he answered him: Lo, here I am.
3 Sai Allah ya ce, “Ni ne Allah, Allah na mahaifinka. Kada ka ji tsoron zuwa Masar, gama zan mai da kai al’umma mai girma a can.
God said to him: I am the most mighty God of thy father: fear not, go down into Egypt, for I will make a great nation of thee there.
4 Zan gangara zuwa Masar tare da kai, tabbatacce zan sāke dawo da kai. Kuma hannun Yusuf zai rufe idanunka.”
I will go down with thee thither, and will bring thee back again from thence: Joseph also shall put his hands upon thy eyes.
5 Sa’an nan Yaƙub ya bar Beyersheba,’ya’yan Isra’ila maza, suka ɗauki mahaifinsu Yaƙub da’ya’yansu da matansu a cikin wagonun da Fir’auna ya aika don a kawo shi.
And Jacob rose up from the well of the oath: and his sons took him up, with their children and wives in the wagons, which Pharao had sent to carry the old man,
6 Suka kuma ɗauki dabbobinsu da mallakarsu, da suka samu a Kan’ana, Yaƙub kuwa da dukan zuriyarsa suka tafi Masar.
And all that he had in the land of Chanaan, and he came into Egypt with all his seed:
7 Ya ɗauki’ya’yansa maza da jikokinsa da’ya’yansa mata da jikokinsa mata, dukan zuriyarsa zuwa Masar.
His sons, and grandsons, daughters, and all his offspring together.
8 Waɗannan su ne sunayen’ya’yan Isra’ila maza (Yaƙub da zuriyarsa) waɗanda suka tafi Masar, Ruben ɗan farin Yaƙub.
And these are the names of the children of Israel, that entered into Egypt, he and his children. His firstborn Ruben,
9 ’Ya’yan Ruben maza su ne, Hanok, Fallu, Hezron da Karmi.
The sons of Ruben: Henoch and Phallu, and Hesron and Charmi.
10 ’Ya’yan Simeyon maza su ne, Yemuwel, Yamin, Ohad, Yakin, Zohar da Sha’ul ɗan mutuniyar Kan’ana.
The sons of Simeon: Jamuel and Jamin and Ahod, and Jachin and Sohar, and Saul the son of a woman of Chanaan.
11 ’Ya’yan Lawi maza su ne, Gershon, Kohat da Merari.
The sons of Levi: Gerson and Caath and Merari.
12 ’Ya’yan Yahuda maza su ne, Er, Onan, Shela, Ferez da Zera (amma Er da Onan sun mutu a ƙasar Kan’ana).’Ya’yan Ferez maza su ne, Hezron da Hamul.
The sons of Juda: Her and Onan and Sela and Phares and Zara. And Her and Onan died in the land of Chanaan. And sons were born to Phares: Hesron and Hamul.
13 ’Ya’yan Issakar maza su ne, Tola, Fuwa, Yoshub da Shimron.
The sons of Issachar: Thola and Phua and Job and Semron.
14 ’Ya’yan Zebulun maza su ne, Sered, Elon da Yaleyel.
The sons of Zabulon: Sared and Elon and Jahelel.
15 Waɗannan su ne’ya’yan Liyatu maza da ta haifa wa Yaƙub a Faddan Aram, ban da’yarsa Dina.’Ya’yansa maza da mata duka, mutum talatin da uku ne.
These are the sons of Lia, whom she bore in Mesopotamia of Syria, with Dina his daughter. All the souls of her sons and daughters, thirty-three.
16 ’Ya’yan Gad maza su ne, Zafon, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi da Areli.
The sons of Gad: Sephian and Haggi and Suni and Esebon and Heri and Arodi and Areli.
17 ’Ya’yan Asher maza su ne, Imna, Ishba, Ishbi da Beriya.’Yar’uwarsu ita ce Sera.’Ya’yan Beriya maza su ne, Heber da Malkiyel.
The sons of Aser: Jamne and Jesua and Jessuri and Beria, and Sara their sister. The sons of Beria: Heber and Melchiel.
18 Waɗannan su ne’ya’yan da Zilfa ta haifa wa Yaƙub, ita ce Laban ya ba wa’yarsa Liyatu.’Ya’yan duka, su sha shida ne.
These are the sons of Zelpha, whom Laban gave to Lia his daughter. And these she bore to Jacob, sixteen souls.
19 ’Ya’yan Yaƙub maza waɗanda Rahila ta haifa su ne, Yusuf da Benyamin.
The sons of Rachel Jacob’s wife: Joseph and Benjamin.
20 A Masar, Asenat’yar Fotifera, firist na On ta haifi Manasse da Efraim wa Yusuf.
And sons were born to Joseph, in the land of Egypt, whom Aseneth the daughter of Putiphare priest of Heliopolis bore him: Manasses and Ephraim.
21 ’Ya’yan Benyamin maza su ne, Bela, Beker, Ashbel, Gera, Na’aman, Ehi, Rosh, Muffim, Huffim da Ard.
The sons of Benjamin: Bela and Bechor and Asbel and Gera and Naaman and Echi and Ros and Mophim and Ophim and Ared.
22 Waɗannan su ne’ya’yan Rahila maza waɗanda ta haifa wa Yaƙub, dukansu mutum goma sha huɗu ne.
These are the sons of Rachel, whom she bore to Jacob: all the souls, fourteen.
23 Yaron Dan shi ne, Hushim.
The sons of Dan: Husim.
24 ’Ya’yan Naftali maza su ne, Yazeyel, Guni, Yezer da Shillem.
The sons of Nephtali: Jaziel and Guni and Jeser and Sallem.
25 Waɗannan su ne’ya’ya mazan da Bilha ta haifa wa Yaƙub, ita ce Laban ya ba wa’yarsa Rahila.’Ya’yan suka su bakwai ne.
These are the sons of Bala, whom Laban gave to Rachel his daughter: and these she bore to Jacob: all the souls, seven.
26 Dukan waɗanda suka tafi Masar tare da Yaƙub, waɗanda suke zuriyarsa kai tsaye ban da matan’ya’yansa maza, su mutum sittin da shida ne.
All the souls that went with Jacob into Egypt, and that came out of his thigh, besides his sons’ wives, sixty-six.
27 In aka haɗa da’ya’yan nan maza guda biyu waɗanda aka haifa wa Yusuf a Masar, membobin iyalin Yaƙub, waɗanda suka tafi Masar, duka su saba’in ne.
And the sons of Joseph, that were born to him in the land of Egypt, two souls. All the souls of the house of Jacob, that entered into Egypt, were seventy.
28 To, Yaƙub ya aiki Yahuda yă yi gaba yă sadu da Yusuf, don yă nuna musu hanyar da za su bi zuwa yankin Goshen. Da suka isa yankin Goshen,
And he sent Juda before him to Joseph, to tell him; and that he should meet him in Gessen.
29 sai Yusuf ya kintsa keken yaƙinsa ya haura zuwa Goshen don yă taryi mahaifinsa, Isra’ila. Nan da nan da isowar Yusuf a wurin mahaifinsa, sai ya rungumi mahaifinsa, ya yi kuka na dogon lokaci.
And when he was come thither, Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet his father, in the same place: and seeing him, he fell upon his neck, and embracing him wept.
30 Isra’ila ya ce wa Yusuf, “Yanzu ina a shirye in mutu, da yake na gani da kaina cewa har yanzu kana da rai.”
And the father said to Joseph: Now shall I die with joy, because I have seen thy face, and leave thee alive.
31 Sa’an nan Yusuf ya ce wa’yan’uwansa da gidan mahaifinsa, “Zan haura in yi magana da Fir’auna, zan kuwa ce masa, ‘’Yan’uwana da gidan mahaifina, waɗanda suke zaune a ƙasar Kan’ana, sun zo wurina.
And Joseph said to his brethren, and to all his father’s house: I will go up, and will tell Pharao, and will say to him: My brethren and my father’s house, that were in the land of Chanaan, are come to me:
32 Mutanen fa, makiyaya ne; suna kiwon dabbobi, sun kuma zo tare da garkunansu da shanunsa da kuma kome da suka mallaka.’
And the men are shepherds, and their occupation is to feed cattle: their flocks and herds, and all they have, they have brought with them.
33 Sa’ad da Fir’auna ya kira ku ciki, ya yi tambaya, ‘Mece ce sana’arku?’
And when he shall call you, and shall say: What is your occupation?
34 Ku amsa, ‘Bayinka suna kiwon dabbobi ne, tun muna samari har zuwa yanzu, kamar yadda kakanninmu suka yi.’ Ta haka za a bar ku ku zauna a yankin Goshen, gama Masarawa suna ƙyamar makiyaya.”
You shall answer: We thy servants are shepherds, from our infancy until now, both we and our fathers. And this you shall say, that you may dwell in the land of Gessen, because the Egyptians have all shepherds in abomination.
