Aaisraeli taa hepekwa muEgipiti
1 Aana yaIsrael mboka ya yi kuEgipiti, kehe ngoka negumbo lye, oyo 2 Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Juda, 3 Issaskar, Sebulon, Benjamin, 4 Dan, Naftali, Gad naAser. 5 Omwaalu gwaantu ayehe mboka ya za muJakob, oya li omilongo heyali. Omwana Josef okwa kala nale muEgipiti. 6 Josef okwa si, osho wo aamwayina ayehe nepipi ndiyaka alihe, 7 ihe Aaisraeli oya li ye na aanona oyendji noyi indjipala noonkondo nokuudha evi.
8 Nena omukwaniilwa ngoka inaa tseya Josef, okwa lala Egipiti. 9 Okwa lombwele aantu a ti: “Aaisraeli mbaka oyendji noye na oonkondo ye tu vule. 10 Natu ya ningile po ondunge, opo yaa indjipale we; otaa ningi ya game kaatondi yetu, uuna tatu matukilwa, yo ya fadhuke po ya ze mo moshilongo.” 11 Aayegipiti oye ya thiminike niilonga iidhigu tayi ehameke oomwenyo dhawo. Aaisraeli oya tungu iilando Pitom naRameses, yi ninge iipungulilolando yomukwaniilwa. 12 Ihe mpoka pu thike Aaisraeli taa hepekwa, opo wo pu thike Aaisraeli taa indjipala noya taandele nevi alihe. Aayegipiti oya tila Aaisraeli 13-14 e taye ya thiminike ye ya tsike iilonga iidhigu yuupika taye ya longitha nonyanya. Oye ya tungitha omatungo noye ya longitha omapya noinaye ya yaalela nando.
15 Omukwaniilwa gwaEgipiti okwa lombwele aavalithi yAahebeli Shifra naPua a ti: 16 “Ngele tamu valitha aakulukadhi Aahebeli, uumati u dhipagii po, ihe uukadhona u etheni u kale u na omwenyo.” 17 Ihe aavalithi oya tila Kalunga noinaa vulika komukwaniilwa. Oye etha uumati inaaye u dhipaga po. 18 Omukwaniilwa okwi ithana aavalithi e te ya pula ta ti: “Omolwashike mwa ningi ngeyi? Omolwashike mwe etha uumati u kale nomwenyo?”
19 Aavalithi oya yamukula ya ti: “Aakulukadhi Aahebeli kaa fele aakulukadhi Aayegipiti. Ohaa vala nuupu, uuhanona wawo otau valwa, manga inaatu thika ko nokuli.” 20-21 Molwashoka aavalithi ya li ya tila Kalunga, Kalunga okwe ya yambeke e te ya pe oluvalo lwawo yene. Aaisraeli oya tsikile okwiindjipala nokunkondopala. 22 Omukwaniilwa okwa gandja oshipango kaantu ye ayehe tashi ti: “Uumati auhe mboka tau valwa kAahebeli, u kuthii po, mu u umbile momulonga Niili, ihe uukadhona u etheni u kale u na omwenyo.”
Okuhepekwa kwOvaisraeli moupika muEgipiti
1 Ndele omadina ovana ovamati vaIsrael ava ve uya kuEgipiti oo aa; ovo ve uya pamwe naJakob, keshe umwe neumbo laye: 2 Ruben, Simeon, Levi naJuda, 3 Isaskar, Sebulon naBenjamin, 4 Dan naNaftali, Gad naAsser. 5 Neemwenyo adishe edi da dja momatundji aJakob odo oda li eemwenyo omilongo heyali. Ndelenee Josef okwa li muEgipiti.
6 Ndele Josef okwa fya, novamwaxe vaye aveshe, nepupi alishe linya. 7 Ndelenee Ovaisraeli va li ve noludalo ndele va ninga vahapu, ndele va hapupala ndele va ninga vahapu neenghono nova yadifa oshilongo. 8 Opo nee ohamba ipe ya holoka tai pangele Egipiti, yo ya li inai shiiva Josef nande. 9 Yo oya lombwela ovanhu vayo: “Taleni, oshiwana shOvaisraeli osha ninga shinene shi neenghono shi tu dule. 10 Hano ileni, fye tu pangeleni omhangela momakoto oku va kondjifa, vo vaha dule okuhapupala, nongeenge hatu hangika koita, vo vaha ame kovatondadi vetu noku tu lwifa, ndele tava di mo moshilongo.” 11 Opo nee vo ova pewa ovapashukili oku va hepeka noilonga idjuu. Ndele vo ova tungila Farao oituvikilwalando Pitom naRamses. 12 Ndelenee okuhepekwa kwavo eshi kwa hapupala, nokuhapupala kwavo kwa ehena komesho, nova tandavela; opo Ovaegipiti va tila Ovaisraeli. 13 Onghee hano Ovaegipiti va fininika Ovaisraeli noilonga idjuu youpika, 14 nokukalamwenyo kwavo kwa lulumikwa noilonga idjuu yomunoko needopi noilonga i lili nai lili momapya, heeno, noilonga i lili nai lili ve i fininikilwa ve i longe.
15 Nohamba yaEgipiti ya lombwela ovadalifi Ovaheberi, umwe, edina laye Sifra nolamukwao Pua, 16 ndele tai ti: “Nye eshi tamu kwafa ovalikadi Ovaheberi mokudala omu nokutala pokudalifa, ngeenge okamati, mu noku ka dipaa, ndelenee ngeenge okakadona, naka kale nomwenyo.” 17 Ndelenee ovadalifi ava va li ovatilikalunga noinava ninga ngaashi ohamba yaEgipiti ye va lombwela, ndelenee va efa ouhanana oumati va kale ve nomwenyo. 18 Opo nee ohamba yaEgipiti ya ifana ovadalifi ndele tai ti kuvo: “Omolwashike mwe shi ninga nomwa efa ouhanana oumati va kale nomwenyo?” 19 Novadalifi va lombwela Farao, tava ti: “Ovalikadi Ovaheberi hasho ve li ngaashi Ovaegipiti, osheshi venya ve neenghono, fimbo omudalifi ina fika kuvo, ova dala nokuli.” 20 Ndelenee Kalunga okwa nangeka noupuna ovadalifi. Noshiwana osha hapupala nosha ninga shinene shi neenghono. 21 Ndele ovadalifi eshi va tila Kalunga, Ye okwe va pa oludalo lihapu. 22 Opo nee Farao okwa lombwela ovanhu vaye aveshe, ndele ta ti: “Ovana aveshe ovamati ava tava dalwa ve nokweekelwa muNil, ndelenee oukadona aveshe nava efuwe ve nomwenyo.”