1 Machina a achishaana ashilhopwana a Nayakhobo aarwelhe Umisri, kila mmoka ni manyaahanu awe ni achishaana awe aari, 2 Narobeni, Nasimeoni, Nalawi, Nayuda, 3 Naisakari, Nazabuloni, Nabenyamini, 4 Nadani, Nanaftali, Nagadi ni Naasheri. 5 Iyari yonkhaye i Nayakhobo yaari attu makhumi saba. Yeyo ikatema iyo Nayusufu aari anaholhenlhe ukhalha Umisri uwo. 6 Chavireke iyaakha chinchi, Nayusufu ahorimeelha, chiichammo ashilhoko aya ni iyari ilhe yonkhaye yahorimeelha. 7 Nansho iyari ya Aisraeli yahonchereria chinene, nkayaakhalha attu enchi ni o machiri chinene, nkayaawanelha kila vakittu mwiilhaponi Umisri.

8 Paahi baada yo uvira iyaakha chinchi, ahokhalha mwene nkina Umisri uwo ahachuwenlhe Nayusufu ni wala uchuwelha mitheko chaapangilhe aya. 9 Yoyo aheerelhacha attu awe wiira, "Mwooneke Aisraeli chinre aya wo ukhalha enchi chiyo, ni ukhalha attu o machiri unipwaha hii. 10 Naavieke etu iphiro iriyoothe yo waawukulha, ahunchererie, ahiwe aanittawa. Ukhalhawaya yawaaka ikhoto anowa aalhutaana ni amalhaponi ihu ni waatakana ni hii mwiilhaponi mwihu mu." 11 Paahi, attu o Umisri nkayaathanlha manyapara owemelhelha Aisraeli wiira yaatwarushe wo waavaha ntheko wo ulhipa. Aisraeli nkayaavara ntheko wo utheka makhupi o ushungelha chittu cha amwene Nafarao, Upithomu ni Uramesesi. 12 Nansho Aisraeli vaathepa aya utwarushiya, phi vavawo vaathepa aya wunchereria ni uthepa uwanelha velhaponi. Paahi attu o Umisri nkayoova chinene Aisraeli. 13 Paahi, attu o Umisri nkayaapangiha Aisraeli ntheko wo ushilhilhi. 14 Nkayaakhalha wo urikarika ni uvara ntheko wo ulhipa wo ukoorosha ichokaa ni ukoorosha matofali, ni mitheko chonkhaye cho mmamatani, wo uhoonelhiya ikiriri.

15 Yamalheke, amwene o Umisri yahaalhehera Nashifra ni Napua, manyoopani o uyariha, yaayarihacha manyoopani Aebraniya, 16 wo wiira, "Vanaayariha inyu manyoopani Aebraniya, mwaana noyaria uyo akhalhaka mwanlhopwana, mmwiiveke. Nansho akhalhaka mwaana mwanthiyana munhiyeke akhalheke nkumi." 17 Nansho ukhalhawaya manyoopani o uyariha ayo yaari attu o unthimicha Nlhuku, khayaapangilhe thoko chaalheheriye aya ni amwene o Umisri, nansho nkayaahiya achishaana ashilhopwana a Aisraeli akhalhe akumi. 18 Paahi, amwene o Umisri nkayeehanacha manyoopani o uyariha alhe, ni waakoha, "Nlhatuni no upanga chiicho? Chani woonaka nnowaahiya achishaana ashilhopwana akhalhe akumi?"

19 Manyoopani ayo nkayaakhulhacha, "Manyoopani Aebraniya kharii thoko manyoopani o Umisri. Ukhalhawaya yayo anoyaracha wo uhihuvahuva, nihinaya uphiya, ayo anokhalha anamanlhe wiithaphulha."

20 Paahi Nlhuku ahaavahera mirima choombone yayo manyoopani o uyariha ayo. Aisraeli nkayonchereria ni ukhalha ni machiri chinene. 21 Ni ukhalhawaya manyoopani o uyariha ayo yaari attu o unthimicha Nlhuku, Nlhuku ahaavahera ibarakha yo waayaracha achishaana aya ashinene. 22 Yamalheke Nafarao nkayaalhehera attu aya onkhaye, yiiraka, "Kila mwaana mwanlhopwana nohalha uyaria mwa Aebraniya arihelhiyeke umwoolhokoni Unaili, ni kila mwaana mwanthiyana nohalha uyaria, ahiiyeke nkumi."