Genesis 48:15-22
15Wasembusisa uJosefa wathi: UNkulunkulu abahamba phambi kwakhe obaba oAbrahama loIsaka a, uNkulunkulu owangondla kusukela ebukhoneni bami kuze kube lamuhla, 16ingilosi b engihlenge c kokubi konke, ibusise abafana; njalo ibizo lami libizwe kubo, lebizo labobaba oAbrahama loIsaka d; bande babebanengi phakathi komhlaba. 17Kwathi uJosefa esebonile ukuthi uyise ubeke isandla sakhe sokunene ekhanda likaEfrayimi, kwaba kubi emehlweni akhe; wasibamba isandla sikayise ukuze asisuse ekhanda likaEfrayimi asise ekhanda likaManase. 18UJosefa wasesithi kuyise: Hayi njalo, baba, ngoba lo ulizibulo; beka isandla sakho sokunene ekhanda lakhe. 19Kodwa uyise wala wathi: Ngiyazi, ndodana yami, ngiyazi e; laye uzakuba yisizwe, laye uzakuba mkhulu; kanti lanxa kunjalo umfowabo omncinyane uzakuba mkhulu kulaye f, lenzalo yakhe izakuba yikugcwala kwezizwe. 20Wasebabusisa ngalolosuku esithi: Ngawe g uIsrayeli uzabusisa, esithi: UNkulunkulu kakumise njengoEfrayimi lanjengoManase. Wasebeka uEfrayimi phambi kukaManase. 21UIsrayeli wasesithi kuJosefa: Khangela, ngiyafa; kodwa uNkulunkulu uzakuba lani, njalo uzalibuyisela elizweni laboyihlo h. 22Futhi mina ngikunikile isabelo esisodwa okwedlula abafowenu i, engasithatha esandleni samaAmori ngenkemba yami langedandili lami.
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