Kalunga ti ithana Abram
1 Omuwa okwa lombwele Abram ta ti: “Za mo mevi lyaandjeni, mezimo lyeni nomegumbo lyaho, u ye kevi ndyoka tandi ke li ku ulukila. 2 Otandi ke ku pa oluvalo olwindji, olwo notalu ka ninga oshigwana oshinene. Otandi ku yambeke, edhina lyoye otandi li ningi enene, noto ka ninga elaleko nuuyamba. 3 Otandi ka yambeka mboka taye ku yambeke, ihe otii ka tula omutima mboka taye ku tula omutima. Omungoye iigwana ayihe otayi ka lalekwa nuuyamba.”
4 Abram sho a li e na omimvo omilongo heyali nantano, okwa tembuka mo muHaran, ngaashi Omuwa e mu lombwele; Lot nokwa yi pamwe naye. 5 Abram okwa kutha omukadhi Sarai, omwanagona Lot, omaliko gawo agehe naapika ayehe ya li ye ya na muHaran, oyo noya yi kevi lyaKaanan.
Sho ya thiki muKaanan, 6 Abram okwe ende noshilongo, sigo okwe ya peha eyapuki puShekem, pomuti gwomwandi gwaMore. (Pethimbo ndyoka Aakaanana oya li moshilongo.) 7 Omuwa okwa holokele Abram e ta ti kuye: “Oshilongo shika otandi ke shi pa oluvalo lwoye.” Abram okwa tungile Omuwa, ngoka e mu ihololele, oshiyambelo. 8 Okuza nkoka oku uka lwokuumbugantu, kevi lyoondundu kuuzilo waBetel e ta yungu ontanda a gama Betel kuuninginino naAi kuuzilo. Naahoka okwa tungu oshiyambelo e ta simaneke Omuwa. 9 Nena okwa lunduluka po ta yi kehala nehala u uka lwokuumbugantu waKaanan.
Abram muEgipiti
10 MuKaanan omwa li mu na ondjala yekomba. Ondjala sho ya geye, Abram okwa yi kuEgipiti e ta kala ko ethimbo lyontumba. 11 Sho a li pokutaaguluka ongamba a ye kuEgipiti, okwa ti komukadhi Sarai: “Ngoye omukiintu wa shitika. 12 Ngele Aayegipiti taye ku mono, otaa ka dhiladhila kutya ngoye ogwandje. Oyo notaa dhipaga ndje po notaye ku etha u kale nomwenyo. 13 Ya lombwela kutya ngoye omumwameme; nena otaa hupitha ndje molwoye e taa ningi ndje nawa.” 14 Sho ya thiki kuEgipiti, Aayegipiti oya mono kutya omukiintu okwa shitika. 15 Omalenga gomukwaniilwa sho ge mu mono, nkene e li po a shitika, oge shi hokololele omukwaniilwa, Sarai nokwa falwa kuuwa. 16 MolwaSarai omukwaniilwa okwa ningi Abram nawa e te mu pe iigunda yoonzi niikombo, oongombe, uusino, aapika noongamelo.
17 Ihe molwashoka omukwaniilwa okwa kutha po Sarai, Omuwa okwa tumine omukwaniilwa naantu ye yomuuwa uuvu uudhigu. 18 Omukwaniilwa okwi ithana Abram e ta ti kuye: “Owa ningi ndje ngiini? Omolwashike inoo lombwela ndje kutya Sarai omukiintu gwoye? 19 Omolwashike wa tile kutya omumwanyoko, sigo nde mu kutha po nokuli, a ninge gwandje? Mukadhoye oye nguka, mu kutha po, mu ye.” 20 Omukwaniilwa okwa lombwele aapiya ye, oyo noya kutha Abram e taye mu pititha mo moshilongo, pamwe nomukadhi neliko lye alihe.
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.
