17 Yusufu achiamba, “Aa, mino siweza kuhenda hivyo kabisa! Ni yuyatu achiyegbwirwa na chikombe changu tu, ndiye ndiyekala mtumwa wangu. Mwimwi anjina, phiyani kaya kpwa sowe yenu salama.”
Mwenyezi Mlungu nkuzira mutu aamulaye chiyehenda makosa kukala ana haki na asiye makosa kukala akakosera.
Mlungu anaamba: “Nkaika wakati malumu! Wakati uho nindaamula kpwa haki.
Mlungu wa Iziraeli akaamba, mwamba wa Iziraeli akaniambira; Atawalaye anadamu kpwa haki, achitawala kpwa kuogopha Mlungu,
Siku ya hahu, Yusufu waambira, “Mimi namuogopha Mlungu, na ichikala mundahenda dzambo ndirokuambirani sindakuolagani.
kundahuhenda mai dza viratu ambavyo tahuyakuhenda mai. Swiswi hwakuhendera manono na huchikuricha utsame na amani. Sambi ni wazi kukala Mwenyezi Mlungu wakujaliya.”
Kpwa kpweli taifwaha kuolaga atu a haki phamwenga na atu ayi! Taiwezekana! Taifwaha kuhenda atu a haki sawa na atu ayi. Uwe u muamuli wa dunia yosi, kundakosa kuhenda haki.”
Juda achiamba, “Hukuambireni, bwana? Huambedze? Hudziusiredze lawama? Mlungu akagaonyesa makosa gehu. Sambi, swiswi hosi hu atumwao, wala si yuya chiyegbwirwa na chikombe bahi.”
Phahi, Juda wamsengerera Yusufu na achimuamba, “Tafadhali bwana, nakuvoya nigombe maneno machache, dzagbwe u sawa na mfalume ela nakuvoya usireye.
Yuya mtumishi achiamba, “Nakubali muchivyoamba, ela ye ndiyephahikana na chikombe ndiye ndiyekala mtumwa wangu, mwi anjina mundakala tamuna makosa.”