17. Munthuyo anacita monga anamuuza Yosefe, ndipo munthuyo analowa nao anthuwo m'nyumba ya Yosefe.
18. Anthuwo ndipo anaopa, cifukwa analowezedwa m'nyumba ya Yosefe; nati, Cifukwa ca ndalama zila zinabwezedwa m'matumba athu nthawi yoyamba ija, ife tilowezedwa, kuti aone cifukwa ndi ife, atigwere ife, atiyese ife akapolo, ndi aburu athu.
19. Ndipo anayandikira kwa tsanyumba wa Yosefe, ndipo ananena ndi iye pa khomo la nyumba, nati,
20. Mfumu, tinatsikira ndithu nthawi yoyamba kudzagula cakudya:
21. ndipo panali pamene ife tinafika padgono, tinamasula matumba athu, ndipo taonani ndalama za yense zinali kukamwa kwa thumba lace, ndalama zathu mkulemera kwace; ndipo tabwera nazo m'manja mwathu.
22. Ndalama zina tatenga m'manja mwathu kuti tigule cakudya: sitimdziwa amene anaika ndalama zathu m'matumba athu.
23. Ndipo iye anati, Mtendere ukhale ndi inu, musaope; Mulungu wanu, ndi Mulungu wa atate wanu anakupatsani inu cum a m'matumba anu; ine ndinali nazo ndalama zanu. Pamenepo anawaturutsira Simeoni.
24. Ndipo munthuyo analowetsa anthu m'nyumba ya Yosefe, nawapatsa iwo madzi, natsuka mapazi ao, napatsa aburu ao cakudya.
25. Ndipo anakonzeratu mphatso asanafike Yosefe usana; cifukwa anamva kuti adzadya cakudya pamenepo.
26. Pamene Yosefe anadza kunyumba kwace, analowa nazo m'nyumba mphatso zinali m'manja mwao, namweramira iye pansi.
27. Ndipo anafunsa iwo za ubwino wao, nati, Kodi atate wanu ali ndi moyo? wokalamba uja amene nunanena uja: kodi alipo?
28. Ndipo iwo anati, Kapolo wanu atate wathu ili bwino, alipo. Ndipo anawerama, namgwadira iye.
29. Ndipo iye anatucula maso ace naona Benjamini mphwace, mwana wa amace, nati, Kodi uyu ndi mphwanu wamng'ono uja, amene munanena ndi ine uja? Ndipo iye anati, Mulungu akucitire we ufulu, mwana wanga.
30. Ndipo Yosefe anafulumira, cifukwa mtima wace unakhumbitsa mphwace, ndipo mafuna polirira; nalowa m'cipinda ace naliramo.
31. Ndipo anasamba ikhope yace, naturuka; ndipo anadziletsa, nati, Ikani cakudya.
32. Ndipo anamuikira iye cace pa yekha, ndi wo cao pa okha, ndi Aaigupto ikudya naye cao pa okha; cifukwa aigupto sanathei kudya cakudya pamodzi ndi Ahebri: cifukwa kucita comweco nkunyansira Aaigupto.
33. Ndipo anakhala pamaso pace, woyanba monga ukuru wace, ndi wanng'ono mensa ung'ono wace; ndipo mazizwa wina ndi wina.
34. Ndipo mawagawira mitanda ya patsogolo pace; koma mtanda wa Benjamini maposa mitanda ya onsewo kasanu. Ndipo anamwa, nasekera pamodzi ndi iye.