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Hih hun khit ciangin, “En in, na pa a ci na hi,” ci-in Josef' kiangah kigen hi; tua ahih ciangin amah in a tapa nihte Manasseh leh Efraim paipih hi. Jakob kiangah, “Na tapa Josef na kiangah hong pai hi,” ci-in kigen hi; tua ciangin Israel in a tha saan-in lupna tungah tu hi. Jakob in Josef' kiangah, “Kanaan gam Luz-ah Vanglian Pasian kei' tungah hong kilangin kei thupha hong pia a, kei' kiangah, 'En in, nang hong pungsakin, tampi hong phasakin, mihing hon khatin hong bawlin, nang’ khit cianga na suan-le-khakte tunga a neih dingin hih leitang ka pia ding hi,’ hong ci hi. Tu-in, Izipt-ah nang' kiangah kong pai ma-in Izipt gam sungah nang' sung pan-a a suak na tapa nihte keima’ aa ahi hi; Reuben leh Simeonte mah bangin Efraim leh Manasseh in keima’ aa hi ding hi. Amaute khit ciangin nang’ sung pan-a suak tate in nangma’ aa hi ding hi; amau’ gamh luahna-ah amau’ sanggamte’ min tawh amaute kilo ding hi. Bang hang hiam cih leh Paddan panin ka pai lai-in, Efrath tun’ madiak, Kanaan gam lam kal-ah ka dah nadingin Rachel si hi; Efrah (Bethlehem) paina lampi-ah amah ka vui hi,” ci hi.
Israel in Josef' tapate a muh ciangin amah in “Hihte kua ahi hiam?” ci hi. Josef in a pa’ kiangah, Pasian in hih lai-ah kei hong piak ka tapate ahi hi,” ci hi. Amah in, “Kong thum hi, amaute thupha ka piak theih nadingin ka kiangah hong paipih in,” ci hi. 10 Tu-in Israel’ mitte a khanghamna hangin mang a, amah in khua mu thei lo hi. Tua ahih ciangin Josef in ama' kiangah amaute paipih hi; amah in amaute nam-in kawi hi. 11 Israel in Josef kiangah, “Na maitang mu dingin ka kingaihsun kei hi; en in, Pasian in na tate zong kei hong musak hi,” ci hi. 12 Tua ciangin Josef in amaute a khuk panin lakhia-in, amahmah lei lam nga-in kun hi. 13 Josef in amaute gel la-in, Efraim ama khut tak lam Israel’ vei lam khutah, Manasseh ama veilam khut, Israel’ tak lam khutah paipih hi. 14 Israel in a taklam khut zanin a nauzawpa Efraim’ lutang tungah nga a, Manasseh a ta upa ahih manin, a khut kipaih pehsakin Manasseh’ lutang tungah a veilam khut nga hi. 15 Amah in Josef thupha pia-in,
“Ka pate Abraham leh Isaak in a na a sep sak Pasian, tu ni dongin ka nuntak tawntung tuu bangin lam hong pi Pasian, 16 siatna khempeuh panin kei hong tankhia vantungmi in hih tangvalte thupha pia in; amaute' sungah keima' min leh ka pa Abraham leh Isaak’ min kizomsak in; leitung laizang ah amaute mi honpi khatin khangsak in,” ci hi.
17 A pa in a tak lam khut Efraim’ lutang tungah a koih Josef in a muh ciangin tua in amah lungkim losak hi; Efraim lutang panin Manasseh’ lutang tungah koih dingin amah in a pa’ khut la hi. 18 Josef in a pa' kiangah, “Hilo hi, ka pa aw; bang hang hiam cih leh hih pen a suak masa ahi hi; na taklam khut ama' lu tungah koih in,” ci hi. 19 Ahih hangin a pa in nial a, “Ka thei hi, ka ta aw, ka thei hi; amah zong mi khat suak ding a, amah zong lian ding hi; ahi zongin a naupa amah sangin lianzaw ding a, a suan-le-khakte in minam lianpi khat suak ding hi,” ci hi. 20 Tua ahih ciangin amah in tua ni-in amaute thupha pia a, “Note in Israel sungah thupha na kipia ding uh a, ‘Pasian in Efraim leh Manasseh bangin note hong bawl hen,’ kici ding hi,” ci hi. Tua ahih ciangin amah in Manasseh’ mai-ah Efraim koih hi. 21 Tua ciangin Israel in Josef kiangah, “En in, kei a si ding ka hi ta hi, ahih hangin Pasian in nang tawh hong om ding a, na pate’ leitangah nang hong paipih kik ding hi. 22 Tua tham loin, ka namsau leh ka thal tawh Amor mite’ khut tung panin ka lak mual pang khat, na sanggamte’ tung sangin nang' tungah kong pia zaw hi,” ci hi.