9 Josefa waphindze wabhudza, wabatjela watsi: “Ase nginitjele nali lelinye liphupho. Ngibhudze lilanga, nenyana, netinkhanyeti leti-11 tingikhotsamela.”
Kodvwa Nkulunkulu weta ku-Abimeleki ngeliphupho ebusuku watsi kuye: “Wena utakufa ngenca yalomfati lomtsetse, ngobe ungumfati walendvodza.”
Kwatsi nakalitjela boyise nabomnakabo leliphupho, uyise wamtsetsisa watsi kuye: “Yini lena loyibhudzako wena? Ucabanga kutsi mine, nenyoko, nabomnakenu, sitakuta sitekukhotsama la kuwe?”
Ngibhudze sibopha titfungo ekhatsi nensimi, sitfungo sami sasukuma sema satsi mpo, leti tenu tase titungeleta lesi sami tasikhotsamela.”
Labomnakabo bambuta batsi: “Usho kutsi wena utawuba yinkhosi ubuse etikwetfu?” Bachubeka bamtondza kakhulu ngenca yemaphupho akhe nenkhulumo yakhe.
Josefa wakhuluma kuFaro watsi: “Omabili lamaphupho aFaro, asho intfo yinye. Nkulunkulu wembulele Faro ngaloko latakwenta.
Lokuphindzaphindzeka kwaleliphupho laFaro kuchaza kutsi loku kumiswe nguNkulunkulu, futsi Nkulunkulu utakwenta masinyane.
Ngaleso sikhatsi Josefa abesangundvunankhulu walo lonkhe live. Kwakunguye labetsengisela bonkhe bantfu kudla. Batsi bomnakaboJosefa nabefika, bamkhotsamela, babhekise buso babo phansi.
Watsi kube efike ekhaya Josefa, bomnakabo base bangenisa tipho lababemphatsele tona batetfula kuye, bamkhotsama.
Baphendvula batsi: “Inceku yakho lengubabe, isaphila.” Bamkhotsamela, bamshayela sihlutfu.
Watsi kube Juda nabomnakabo befike endlini kaJosefa, bamkhandza naye asekhona. Bakhotsama phansi embikwakhe.
Kucala inkhosi yami yabuta tinceku tayo yatsi: ‘Ninaye yini uyihlo nome umnakenu?’
“Sheshani nibuyele kubabe nifike nimtjele nitsi: ‘Josefa, indvodzana yakho, utsi: Nkulunkulu ungente ngaba yinkhosi eveni laseGibhithe lonkhe; shesha wehle ute kimi ungalibali.
Josefa wagibela incola yakhe waphikelela khona eGosheni, wayawuhlangabeta uyise Israyeli. Watsi achamuka nje, Josefa wambona uyise watigaca entsanyeni yakhe, wakhalela kuye sikhatsi lesidze.
Josefa wapha uyise kudla, wapha nabomnakabo, nemndeni weyise; kwaya ngebunyenti babo.
Lwakhula lwadzimate lwefikela nasemabutfweni lasemazulwini, lwajikijela phansi emhlabeni letinye tetinkhanyeti, lwatigcobagcoba.
Simakadze watsi kubo: “Lalelani la kimi: Nakunemphrofethi lapha emkhatsini wenu, ngimi Simakadze lengitibonakalisa ngemibono kuye ngikhulume naye ngemaphupho.
kuze nibe ngulabangasoleki, nalabangenacala, bantfwana baNkulunkulu labangenasici emkhatsini wesitukulwane lesigwegwile nalesiphambene. Kufanele nikhanye kuso lesitukulwane njengetinkhanyeti letikhanyisa esibhakabhakeni,