1 Abandu beꞌkibusi kya Yusefu, ubuhyane bwo bakalonga, bwâli tonderiiri ku lwiji Yorodaani, uluhande lweꞌshyoko zeꞌYeriko. Bwanalenga mwiꞌshamba, halinde mu mbande zeꞌmigazi yeꞌBeteeri.
Ulubibi lweꞌmbembe nalwo, lwâli tonderiiri ku lwiji Yorodaani, lwanazamuuka, halinde uluhande lweꞌmbembe lwaꞌkaaya keꞌYeriko. Lwanagenderera, halinde uluhande lweꞌmuga, mu migazi, lwanahika kiri na kwiꞌshamba lyeꞌBeeti-Haweni.
Yoshwa, kuguma na balya Bahisiraheeri booshi, banayigira nga ábahimwa, banayihongoleka mwiꞌshamba.
Utwaya twa mwiꞌshamba, tuli i Beeti-Haraba, neꞌMidini, neꞌShekaka,
Iyo minyago, anagitumira abandu ba mu kaaya keꞌBeteeri, naꞌba mu keꞌRamooti mu mbande ziꞌshamba, naꞌba mu keꞌYatiiri,
Bagala Laheeri, nabo amaziina gaabo go gaaga: Yusefu na Binyamiini.
Yikyo kihugo, mugakigaba mweꞌbimaanye birinda. Umulala gwaꞌBayuda bagasigalana ikimaanye íkiri uluhande lweꞌkisaka. Noꞌgwa Yusefu, nagwo gunasigalane ikimaanye íkiri uluhande lweꞌmbembe.
Beene Yusefu, nabo banagendi teera akaaya keꞌBeteeri. (Yako kaaya, ubwa mbere kâli kizi buuzibwa Luuzi.) Yabo beene Yusefu, bâli tuuziri na Nahano.
Neꞌkyanya bakatuma abagahirizi, gira bagendi kagahiriza,
Na íkigakulikira ikimaanye kya Manaasi, kigaaba kya Hifurahimu.