Omaisaneno wa Abram
1 Muhona wa tja nai ku Abram: “Pita mehi roye na momuhoko woye na mondjuwo yaiho, nu twende kehi, ndi me ku urikire. 2 Nu ami me ku tjiti u karire otjiwaṋa otjinene; nu me ku sere ondaya, ne tjiti ena roye ri rire enene; nove omuini mo rire ondaya.
3 Ami me sere ondaya ku imba mbu mave ku sere ondaya,
nu me sengi imba mbu mave ku sengi.
Nu move omihoko avihe,
mbi ri kombanda yehi,
mavi serwa ondaya.”
4 Abram wa ya, otja Muhona pe mu raera, nu Lot wa ya puna ye. Neye wa tjinda mOharan tja ri nozombura omirongo hambombari nandano.
Abram mai kOkanaan
5 Nu Abram wa toora omukazendu we Sarai, na Lot, omuzandu womangu we, nouini wawo auhe, novakarere vawo mbu va isa mOharan, nave tjindire kehi ra Kanaan. Nowo va kavaza kOkanaan.
6 Abram wa ryanga okutuurunga ehi ne ya pokarongo okayapuke Sikem nga pomuti omuyapuke wa More. Oruveze ndo tjandje Ovakanaan ve ri mehi ndo. 7 Muhona we rimunikisa ku Abram na tja: “Ehi ndi me ri yandja kozondekurona zoye.” Abram otja tungira Muhona ngwe rimunikisa ku ye otjipunguhiro mbo. 8 Okuzambo Abram otja ryama komurungu komukuma wozondundu kuṱa komuhuka wa Betel, na katunga ondanda ye pokati ka Betel kuṱa kongurova na ai kuṱa komuhuka. Nu imbo wa tunga po otjipunguhiro na isanene po ena ra Muhona. 9 Kombunda Abram otja ryama okukawondja komukuma wakuṱa keyuva kokumuho.
Abram mOengipte
10 Nu mwa ri ourumbu ouzeu tjinene mehi ra Kanaan; Abram opa tjindira kOengipte okukakara ngo otja owozonganda. 11 Neye tja ri pokuhita mehi ra Engipte arire tja tja komukazendu we Sarai: “Tara, ami me tjiwa kutja oove omukazendu wombunikiro ombwa tjinene. 12 Ovaengipte tji ve ku munu mave haka kutja ove oove omukazendu wandje, nowo mave ndji zepa, nove ave ku esa. 13 Nove, arikana, itja: ‘Oove omuṱena kwandje’ nu mena roye mave ndji esa, nave ndji ṱunu nawa.” 14 Nu Abram tje ya mOengipte, Ovaengipte arire tji va munu kutja omukazendu ngwi omuwa tjinene. 15 Nu imba ovahongore va Farao wina arire tji ve mu munu nave karaera Farao ouwa we; nomukazendu wa twarewa kondjuwo youhona. 16 Nu mena ra Sarai, Farao wa tjinda Abram nawa ne mu pe orupanda rozonyanda nozongombe nousino ouzenḓu noutwezu novakarere ovarumendu novakazendu, nozongamero.
17 Nu Farao tjinga a toora Sarai, Muhona opa hindira omitjise omizeu ku ye na kovandu vondjuwo ye youhona. 18 Neye wa isana Abram na tja: “Ove we ndji tjitire tjike nai? Okutjavi tji u he ndji raerere kutja eye omukazendu woye? 19 Okutjavi tji wa tja, eye omuṱena kwoye, nga ami tji mbe mu isa po omukazendu wandje? Omukazendu woye eye ngo, toora nu twende!” 20 Farao otja rakiza kovarumendu ve, nowo otji va toora Abram nave mu pitisa mehi puna omukazendu we na avihe mbya ri na vyo.
Okwiifanwa kwaAbram
1 Ndele Omwene okwa lombwela Abram ta ti: “Fikama, dja mo moshilongo sheni nomepata leni nomeumbo laxo, u ye koshilongo eshi handi shi ku ulikile. 2 Ndele Ame ohandi ku ningi oshiwana shinene, ndele handi ku nangeke noupuna ndele handi ku ningile edina linene, ndele ove to ka kala omunangeki noupuna.
3 Ndele Ame ohandi ka nangeka noupuna
ava tave ku nangeke noupuna,
ndele handi ka finga ou te ku fingi.
Ndele omapata aeshe kombada yedu
otaa nangekwa noupuna mwoove.”
4 Opo nee Abram okwa fikama ngaashi Omwene e mu lombwela, ndele Lot okwa ya pamwe naye. Ndele omido daAbram oda li omilongo heyali nanhano eshi a dja muHaran. 5 Ndele Abram okwa kufa Sarai, omwalikadi waye naLot, omona womumwaina, nemona lavo alishe, ve li likongela, novapika ve ve likongela muHaran, ndele vo ova dja mo va ye kedu laKaanan, ndele tava fiki kedu laKaanan. 6 Ndele Abram okwa enda moshilongo fiyo okonhele yaSekem, fiyo okoshuundungila shaMore. Mefimbo linya Ovakaanan ovo va li medu olo.
Omaudaneko otete aKalunga
7 Opo nee Omwene okwe lihololela Abram ndele ta ti: “Edu eli handi ke li yandja koludalo loye.” Opo nee ye a tungila Omwene oaltari, ou e mu lihololela. 8 Ndele okwa fikama ndele ta ehene keemhunda dokoushilo waBetel ndele ta ongo onhanda pokati kaBetel mouninginino naAi moushilo, oko a tungila Omwene oaltari ndele ta ifana edina laYe. 9 Ndele Abram okwa enda nokweehena kedu lokoumbuwanhu.
Eengeda daAbram kedu laEgipiti
10 Ndele moshilongo omwa holoka ondjala, opo Abram okwa ya medu laEgipiti, a kale ngaashi omunailongo, osheshi ondjala oya li inene moshilongo. 11 Ndele opa ningwa, eshi va ehena popepi okuya muEgipiti, ye okwa lombwela omwalikadi waye Sarai: “Tala, ondi shi shii, kutya ove omwalikadi muwa. 12 Hano Ovaegipiti eshi tave ke ku mona, otava ka tya: ‘Ye omwalikadi waye, ndele vo otava ka dipaa nge,’ ndee ove to kala nomwenyo. 13 Hano tya, ove omumwameme, opo ndi kale nawa molwoye, ame ndi dule okukala nomwenyo molwoye.” 14 Abram eshi e uya kuEgipiti, Ovaegipiti ova mona nokutya, omwalikadi waye okwa li muwa unene. 15 Omalenga aFarao nao okwe mu mona nokwe mu pandela puFarao. Omwalikadi okwa twalwa mouhamba waFarao. 16 Ndele vo ova ningila Abram ouwa molwaye, ndele ye okwa pewa eedi neengobe noumbulu novapika neengamelo.
17 Ndele Omwene okwa etela Farao nouhamba waye oiponga idjuu molwaSarai, omwalikadi waAbram. 18 Opo nee Farao okwa ifana Abram ndele ta ti: “Owa ninga nge ngahelipi? Omolwashike ino shiivifila nge nokutya, ou omwalikadi woye? 19 Omolwashike wa lombwela nge, kutya ye omumwanyoko, nomolwaasho nde mu kufa a ninge omwalikadi wange? Hano omwalikadi woye oyou, mu kufa po ndele to i!” 20 Ndele Farao okwa lombwela ovapiya vaye ve mu te po puye nomwalikadi waye noinima yaye.