32 Josefa bamphakela yedvwa, nabomnakabo babaphakela bodvwana, nalamaGibhithe labedla nawo aphakelwa odvwana, ngobe phela emaGibhithe abekutsatsa ngekutsi kutehlisa kudla nemaHebheru.
Jakobe wanikela ngemhlatjelo etikwentsaba, wase umema lamadvodza kutsi atewudla sinkhwa. Adla ahlala busuku bonkhe kuleyo ntsaba.
Watsi kube Josefa ababone bahamba naBhenjamini, watjela indvuna yetisebenti tasendlini kakhe watsi: “Tsatsa lamadvodza uwangenise endlini kami, bese uyahlaba ulungise kudla, ngobe atakudla kanye nami emini.”
nibomphendvula nitsi: ‘Tinceku takho tibelusi betinkhomo kusukela ebusheni bato kuze kube ngunyalo, tsine nabobabe betfu.’ Nanimlandzise kanjalo, utanivumela kutsi nakhe lapha eGosheni.” Phela Josefa abesho loku, ngobe emaGibhithe abewubukela phansi umsebenti wekwelusa.
Mosi wamphendvula watsi: “Cha, kungeke kulunge loko, ngobe leminikelo yetfu yemihlatjelo itawuba sikhubekiso nesicefe kubantfu baseGibhithe. Nasinikela ngemihlatjelo lesinengiso emehlweni abo, bangahlala kanjani bangasigcobi ngematje?