1 Palaja Joseph yanalu kingiku. “Ngajumili japartupa mamajirrangupa marrka pirirripa kajarniyi Canaan-ja. Kanyayi nanikutupa purlimanpa kukurnjayipa wurrukarra wiyirr. Gothen-ja waninyayi kuwarri.” 2 Mamajirrangu 5 kanyajaninyi kingikarti, milyangkurl jirnijaninyi. 3 Japirr marnajaninyi kingilu, “Nganikapali warrkamu jirninyurru?” “Japarta jirnikatarrangu nganarna. Karlujilupa japartulu nganarnamilalu kuwiyirrangu japarta jirnikinyipulu, nganarnalu palajunngarra jirniyirni. 4 Warrarn Canaan-ja punarra yiji, mayimajirri yiji nganarnamilaku kuwiyiku. Turlpanyiyirni nyungukarti wankanyuku waninyaku. Yijapa wantulupiyirni Gothen-ja? Wurralaman nganarnaku waninyaku palanga?” Palajun wurrarnayili kingingi.

5 Kingilu wurrarnalu Jospeh-ja, “Nyuntumili japartupa mamajirrangu turlpanyiyi nyuntuku yirrinaku. 6 Wantulupiyi Egypt-ja. Jurti jilijanaku warrarn ngalypakata yiji. Jana wantulupiyi Gothen-ja. Yijapa jinta ngalypakata japarta manakata nyampali jilijaninyi ngajumilaku kuwiyirranguku.” Palajun wurrarnalu kingilu.

7 Joseph-ju kanyalu japartu palinymili kingiku. Jacob-ju ngalypa muwarr pinalu kingiku. 8 “Wayirti, partunurrangu kurrngal yirrirnan?” 9 “Yananya-yananyakanu yirrirnarnajaninyi puru partunurrangu, munu kurrngal, 130-jakun. Ngurnjularrangu palarrangu. Ngajumili karlujilupa japartulupa marlu yiji partunurrangu yirrirnapulujaninyi. Ngaju munu palajirrikapali.” 10 Palaja Jacob-ju japirr marna Ngarrka, “Tuku jilaman yijalu yiji nyungu kingi.”

11 Palaja Joseph-ju jurti jirnijaninyi japartupa mamajirrangupa ngalypa yiji warrarn kingijalu muwarrjalu. Palanga jarnti jirnijaninyi mayarrangu tawunmartaji, ngapimartaji, Rameses-martaji. 12 Joseph-ju tuku jirnikinyijaninyi japartupa mamajirrangupa janamilirrangu wiyirr. Palinyju yinganyikinyijaninyi mayi.

13 Punja yiji waninyi ngapa munu pungkama Egypt-japa Canaann-ja. Mayi wiyirri jarrinyijanaka wiyirrku Egypt-jaku Canaan-jaku. Mayimajirrilu manyurla-manyurla jarrinyiya. 14 Punja yiji mayi manikinyiyi warnkujartinyju. Joseph-ju warnku kanya kingi yinyala. Palaja marrngu warnkumajirri waninyikinyiyi. 15 Palaja Egypt-arrangu milpanyiyalu Joseph-ku, wurrarniyili, “Nganarnalu yinyayirninti nganarnamili warnku wiyirr. Nganarna warnkumajirri kuwarri. Nyuntulu yingkulumunnganinyi mayi, wankanyuku waninyaku. Mayimajirringa marlkarri jarriyirnili.” 16 “Kawayijaninyili ngajukarti kukurnjayipa nanikutupa purlimanpa jinta kuwiyi nyurramili, puntajulu yingkulumurnunyurrinyi mayi.” 17 Kanginyikinyijaninyi Joseph-karti janamili yawartapa kukurnjayipa nanikutupa purlimanpa tangki. Puntajulu mayi yinganyikinyijaninyi. Palajun jirnikinyiyi partunungu warajanga.

18 Yarranamal turlpanyiyalu Egypt-arrangu Joseph-ku. “Nyampali, yija wurrarniyirnangu, yinyayirninta purlpilu warnku wiyirr nganarnamili, yinyayirninta kuwiyirrangu wiyirr nganarnamili mayiku maninyaku. Munu yijirla mayimajirri nganarna. Wunyjurrulurti mayi mankulupiyirni warnkumajirrilu? Kalkurnayirni nganarnamili kawupa warrarnjakun. 19 Nganiku, karrinyanpa marlkarri jarrinyaku nganarna, warrarn nganarnamili kurluny-kurluny jarruliny nganarnamajirri. Yiwanganinya mayi. Puntajulu yingkulupiyirni warrarn nganarnamili kingi, nganarna wiyirr palinymili warrkamukata jarrulupiyirni, nganarna tuku jilapiyirni warrarn palinyku. Yiwanganinya wilyki jungkanga wirrinaku mayi jinaku, palajun jilapiyirni jungkaku ngalypa jinaku, wantulupiyirni wankanyu, munu marlkarri jarrinyaku.” Palajun wurrarnayili Joseph-ja.

20 Palajalu Joseph-ju kanyajanaka warrarn kingimila jinaku, puntajulu yinyajaninyi mayi. Palajunjalu warrarnarrangu wiyirr kingimili jarrinyi. 21 Joseph-ju wiyirr marrngurrangu wirrirnijaninyi Egypt-ja warrkamukata kingiku. Janalu tuku jirnikinyiyalu warrarn palinyku. 22 Joseph-ju munu kanyama janaka warrarn yatilparrangukurrangu. Kingilu tuku jirnikinyijaninyi yatilparrangu, palinyju yinyajaninya mayi.

23 Joseph-ju muwarr pirnijanaku Egypt-arrangungu, “Ngajulu nyurramili warrarn yinyala kinginga, wirrirnirninyurrinyi palinymili warrkamukata. Puntajulu nyurralu tuku jilkulinyurrulu warrarn palinyku. Nyungurrangu wilyki, wirriliyi jungkanga mayi jinaku. 24 Palaja mayijalu murla jarrinyijalu wirrkalkulinyurru. Jinta yingkulinyurrulu kinginga. Kurtan 5-ja 1 yingkulinyurrulu kinginga, 4 kurtan kalkulkulinyurru. Pala nyurramili. Nyurra wiyirr partanykarrangupa mayi kalkululunyurru nganinyaku, jinta kalkulkulunyurru wilykirrangu jungkanga wirrinaku yarti.” Palajun wurrarnajanaku. 25 “Yuu, Nyampali. Yarranija! Wankanyu jirninnganinyi nyuntulu! Warrkamu jilkulupiyirnalu kingiku.”

26 Palajunju Joseph-ju nyungu manguny wirrirnijanaku Egypt-arranguku: mayijalu murla jarrinyajalu kurtanja wilykijartinyja 5-ja 1 yinganyaku kingiku. Yatilparrangulujakun kalkurnukinyiyarningu warrarn janamili. Munu kangama warrarn janamili kingilu. Munu janamilija wilykija yingamayalu kingiku.

27 Palarrangu Israel-mili marrngurrangu, Jacob-pa palinymili jamuji karlujirrangupa nyirrirnikartijarrangu, jana waninyikinyiyi palanga, Gothen-ja, Egypt-ja. Palanga partanykarrangu marlu jirniyijaninyi. Kurrngal jarrinyiyi yiji. Janalu kuru-kuru marnayijaninyi wurrukarra marlu. 28 Jacob ranyji jarrinyi. Egypt-ja waninyi 17 partunurrangu. Jampa marlkarri jarruliny, partunurrangu 147-jartiny.

29-31 Muwarr ngakarnalu palinymilaku pujamuku, Joseph-ku, “Milpuluman.” “Jampa marlkarri jarrulumarna. Muwarr yija yiwaji nyunguku: Marlkarri jarrinyajalu ngaju, munu nyungunga yamalaminyin Egypt-ja, kangkuluminyin kawu ngaju japartumilipa karlujimilikarti warrarnkarti. Palanga yamalaminyin wangka ngajumilinga japartupa karlujinga. Palajun jiliminyin yija? Parirr wirrilamanyin ngajunga kalpartinga partijirri, muwarr nyuntumili yiji yiwaji.” “Yuu, palajun jilamarna.” Palaja Jacob wupirnalu Ngarrkangapa nyurra marna.

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