eng: Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counselor, from his city, even from Giloh, while he was offering the sacrifices. The conspiracy was strong, for the people increased continually with Absalom.

aly: Aker arrtyeyew-athath, ra yangkelhew artwamp Ahithophel-ew-tangkwel, apetyeyew apmer ikwerenh-they Giloh-they. Ahithophel-an kwertengerl anenh David-ew-tangkwel awank. Anper arey-angkerarlap ran. Alakenh-anyem akngerran iterrew, alerikw David-wenhant-anem apent-aynteyew, menty-anem renhan. Renh apentey-angenh-anem, ikwer awelhey-angenh-anem.


eng: For your servant vowed a vow while I stayed at Geshur in Syria, saying, ‘If Yahweh shall indeed bring me again to Jerusalem, then I will serve Yahweh.’”

aly: Ra alakenh irrenh arleng-alenty. Aherrety 4-penh, ra irrtywerremel angkew aynikw ikwerenhew atyetyartew, “Artwampay, ayengarl anenh apmer Geshur-itwew Aram-ampeny-itwew, atha INGKART alakenh ilew, ‘Ntwa ayenh tyarlewenty, Jerusalem-warl alpeyew, ayengan ngkweng kwenerrey-alpem apmer Hebron-itwew.’ Mwerrang atyeng alpeyewan Hebron-warl, INGKARTew kwenerr-aynteyew?”


eng: However, because by this deed you have given great occasion to Yahweh’s enemies to blaspheme, the child also who is born to you will surely die.”

aly: David-an angkew Nathan-ew, “Ayeng apmwelhelew INGKART-angkwarr.” Nathan angkew, “Ya, arraty! Alakenharl apmwelhelemel arrkentelheleyel INGKART renh. Ranap ngkweng awakelhey-angenh. Ra nthakenh ngenh ipmew atwey-angenh. Awey irrngarl ngkwenh rantap ahaperreyenharl.”


eng: Now Saul had given Michal his daughter, David’s wife, to Palti the son of Laish, who was of Gallim.

aly: David-wenh akelty arrwekeleny itnan Michal, Saul-wenh alerikw. Saul-elap renh rakeynew, artwa ingwer-warl-anem anthew Paltiel-warl, apmer Gallim-areny-warl. David-elan akelty ingwer-anem inew itnan Ahinoam, apmer Jezreel-areny. Ikwer-theyan rap Abigail-anem pweytelew Ahinoam-warl.


eng: Now therefore, my lord, as Yahweh lives and as your soul lives, since Yahweh has withheld you from blood guiltiness and from avenging yourself with your own hand, now therefore let your enemies and those who seek evil to my lord be as Nabal.

aly: INGKARTel ngenh artwerelew, akngerr ipmew atwewerr. Ngap anewantherr ahelerrey-angenh-anem. INGKARTelan ingwer-rnem atwemer, rernemarl apmwa mpwarem ngkweng, rarl Nabal arwengk atweyenh-apeny.


eng: Now this present which your servant has brought to my lord, let it be given to the young men who follow my lord.

aly: Nhenh araw! Atha akngetyew amern ilek-ilek ngkweng, artwa ngkwenh-rnemel-then arlkweyew.


eng: As she rode on her donkey, and came down hidden by the mountain, behold, David and his men came down toward her, and she met them.

aly: Abigail anperl-alhew tangkey-akert, rap apwert atwatyel-antey alpenh. Rap David-anem areynenh, artwa ikwerenh-rnem-akertarl apetyenh.


eng: Now David had said, “Surely in vain I have kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him. He has returned me evil for good.

aly: David-arl alpenhel, ra iterreynenh alakenh, “Arrangkwewap atha arntarnt-arenhan artwa ikwerenh-rnem yep-yep-rnem-then apmer nhenh-ampeny-itwew. Mwerr ayeng anenh ikwer, ran atyeng apmwel-ayetharl angkew.


eng: God do so to the enemies of David, and more also, if I leave of all that belongs to him by the morning light so much as one who urinates on a wall.”

aly: Atemwengkel-antey atha atweyenh artwa, awey-rnem ingkerr apmer ikwerenh-itwew. Atha alakenh mpwarey-angenhan, ayengap irrwernelhem Akngey-angkwarr!” Alakenh David iterreynenh.


eng: Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail. This woman was intelligent and had a beautiful face; but the man was surly and evil in his doings. He was of the house of Caleb.

aly: Artwa anyent apmer Maon-areny anenh itna Nabal, Caleb-wenh-antey. Apmer ikwerenhan apmer Carmel-ampeny-itwew. Ran apwert akngerr-akert, yep-yep-rnem 3,000, nanikwet-rnem 1,000. Artwa ahelengkwarlap ran. Akelty ikwerenh itnan Abigail. Ranap inngerr mwerr-angker, tyakarl anenh. Ingwer-ingweran Nabal-el yep-yep alta akenh apmer ikwer-itwew.


eng: Saul sought to pin David to the wall with the spear, but he slipped away out of Saul’s presence; and he stuck the spear into the wall. David fled and escaped that night.

aly: David alpew apmer Saul-wenh warl-anem, ikwer warrkerreyew. Ingwer-ingweran Saul-warl INGKARTel inweng apmwa thwenew arrpemarl. David-an apmwal ketay-apeny pelayerrenh apmelerr-angkwarr. Saul-elan irrtyart arrpemarl atnyenenh itepel, rap iterrew, renh atantheyew arnelty-angkwarr akwerterrp-antey. Irrtyartel warlant atwew. David-an anterrew mwerr-antey ikwer-wety.


eng: So David prevailed over the Philistine with a sling and with a stone, and struck the Philistine and killed him; but there was no sword in David’s hand.

aly: Alakenh David-el artwa Goliath renh ipmew atwew. Nayp arlpentyel ra atwey-angenh, arrangkw. Ra apwert tyangay-akertel renh wew.


eng: Then David ran, stood over the Philistine, took his sword, drew it out of its sheath, killed him, and cut off his head with it. When the Philistines saw that their champion was dead, they fled.

aly: Rap anterrew ikwer-warl, rtney-alhew ikwer-itwew irrwerleng. Goliath-wenh pilt-they ra tyerreyelpew nayp arlpenty, ahenty-anem akerrth-atwew renh, arlkethen akapwert-then atherreleyelpew. Philistia-areny-rnemel arew, ahawarr ilkwa ikwer-rnem-wenh aynterl-anenty, rernemap anterrerrew.


eng: The Philistine said to David, “Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky and to the animals of the field.”

aly: Ilekew nga arwerl-akertan apetyeyel? Arengkang ayengan ngkweng? Kel apetya! Atha ngenh ipmew atweyew, thipel-then atnwenth ahelengkw-rnemel-then ngenh arlkweyew! Atha ngenh ilwerl-athenem!” Rap altyerr ikwerenh-rnem ayernenh, David atweyew.


eng: The Philistine came near morning and evening, and presented himself forty days.

aly: Arlta arrpanenhel ingwepenh atwerrp artwa arlpenty ra angkey-ayntenh alakenh arlta 40-ew-atety. David-an alperl-arrernenh Saul-wenh apmer-they aynikw-wenh apmer-warl, yep-yep-rnem arntarnt-araynteyew aynewikw-wenh-then.


eng: He had bronze shin armor on his legs and a bronze javelin between his shoulders.

aly: Aheng-areyan ra aylpenh ampwalel ilek-ilek-warl, arlka ilpelheyew-arelh. Ampwal-rneman awerr innga, ayen-penh arnwarnew. Ingwerelan akapwertarl ilpelhenh, ingwer-atherran arlaw aylpeyew-arelharl. Arneltyarl ingwerelan ilpelhenh, ranap awerr inngarl. Ra irrtyart atherr akngenh, akarteng-then arlpenty-then. Irrtyart akartengan ayen-penh arrpemarl, rap piltel antwerrkerl-apenh arety-angkwarr.


eng: Now the name of his firstborn was Joel, and the name of his second, Abijah. They were judges in Beersheba.

aly: Samuel alerikw atherr-akert. Alerikw ilkwan itna Joel, alerikw akelyan itnan Abijah. Aynarlewarl artwamp-anem irrew, ra arrernew renh-atherr ilkwa Israel-wenh-rnemew. Ratherr court-ew-artey-atherr, apmer Beersheba-itwew warrkerrenh.


eng: So the Philistines were subdued, and they stopped coming within the border of Israel. Yahweh’s hand was against the Philistines all the days of Samuel.

aly: Philistia-areny-rneman arlperrty anterrew apatemel, arleng-alenty alpew, apey-alpey-angenh apmer Israel-warl. Samuel rap apwert ilkwa anyent inew, rnkernew-anem ampep-itwew apmer atherr-itwew, Mizpah-itwew Shen-itwew-then, ingkerrel iterl-araynteyew. Rap angkew, “INGKARTel anenhantherrenh arntarnt-arenh.” Rap apwert renh itnewew “Apwert Arntarnt-arey-angker-wenh.” INGKARTel renh-rnem arntarnt-arenh arleng-alenty Philistia-areny-rnem-wety, Samuel iteth-antey anenheng-arey. ...


eng: From the day that the ark stayed in Kiriath Jearim, the time was long—for it was twenty years; and all the house of Israel lamented after Yahweh.

aly: [Kel Philistia-areny-rnemel thweneynew angkep box impen Akngey-wenh Israel-warl. Israel-wenh-rnemelan] akngeynew apmer Kiriath Jearim-warl, warl Abinadab-wenh-warl apwert irrwerl-warl. Rernemap arrernew alerikw ikwerenh Eleazar, box renh arntarnt-araynteyew. Box ra rtnenh aherrety 20-ew-atety warl ikwer-itwew. Ikwereng-arey Israel-wenh-rnem alpwely anenh, intem-antey ayernenh INGKART, renh-rnem alpemeleyew.


eng: Now Eli was ninety-eight years old. His eyes were set, so that he could not see.

aly: Eli-an artwamp innganem, 98, aparrng-anem. Ra anenh arriwel arntarnt-arelhemel, chair-el anerl-anemel. Ra atererremel iterrew artewenty, apmwa innga ayntewerr box impen Akngey-wenh ikwer. Artwa rarl apmer-warl aremerrenhew, angka apmwa ilerl-apenh, akngerran artnalhelerrew-anem. Eli-el awew, rap arlkew artwa ikwer, “Nthakenh irreyelay? Ilekewarl akngerr artnalhelerreyel alakenhan?”


eng: God’s ark was taken; and the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were slain.

aly: Rernemap inngarl rlterrk alhew ikwer-rnem-angkwarr, ipmew-anem atwemel artwa ahawarr Israel-wenh-rnem 30,000. Ikwereng-arey Philistia-areny-rnemel irrtyert-inew box impen Akngey-wenh. Eli-wenh alerikw-atherr, Hophni-atherr Phinehas-atherr, ratherr ilwew arrpemarl. Ingwer-rneman arlperrtyarl anterrew, apmer-warl angkep alperlewew.


eng: At that time, when Eli was laid down in his place (now his eyes had begun to grow dim, so that he could not see),

aly: Awey Samuel-el ra artwamp ingkart Eli alpemelenh. Warrk ikwerenh alakenh ayntenh INGKARTew. Eli artwamp innganem irrew, arrkay-anem arenh. Rarl anenheng-arey, INGKART irrpetyapewant angkenh. Irrpetyapelant altyerr INGKART-wenh arenh. Ingwa ingwer-ingweran artwamp ankwayntenh.


eng: Now Hannah spoke in her heart. Only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard. Therefore Eli thought she was drunk.

aly: Rap intem-antey arreytemel angkenh INGKART-warl arleng-alenty. Eli-el arew, arrakertantarl akngelhenh, awey-angenh. Ra iterrew ikwer terangkew-arrpantey,


eng: Now this is the history of the generations of Perez: Perez became the father of Hezron,

aly: Perez-kenh-rnem alakenh aynteyel: Perez-an aynikw Hezron-kenh anek,


eng: and Hezron became the father of Ram, and Ram became the father of Amminadab,

aly: Hezron-an aynikw Ram-kenh anek, Ram-an aynikw Amminadab-kenh anek,


eng: and Amminadab became the father of Nahshon, and Nahshon became the father of Salmon,

aly: Amminadab-an aynikw Nahshon-kenh anek, Nahshon-an aynikw Salmon-kenh anek,


eng: and Salmon became the father of Boaz, and Boaz became the father of Obed,

aly: Salmon-an aynikw Boaz-kenh anek, Boaz-an aynikw Obed-kenh anek,


eng: and Obed became the father of Jesse, and Jesse became the father of David.

aly: Obed-an aynikw Jesse-kenh anek, Jesse-an aynikw Atyetyart David-kenh anek.


eng: So the near kinsman said to Boaz, “Buy it for yourself,” then he took off his sandal.

aly: Alakenh angkenty-penh artwa ra pwet anyent lhelek, anthemel Boaz ikwer. Rap angkek, “Mwerr wenh ntwa apmer payemeletyek.” Alakenhap Israel-kenh-rnemelan mpwarenh. Rernem angkerrenh-tangkwel. Anyentelan pwet lhelenh, ingwer-warl-anem anthemel.


eng: The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi. The names of his two sons were Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah. They came into the country of Moab and lived there.

aly: Awank-akerr artwa anyent anenh itnan Elimelek. Rap tawen Bethlehem-itwel anenh Judah-ampeny-itwel. Ranap Ephrath-kenh-antey. Anewikw ikwerenh itnan Naomi. Youngfella ikwer-atherrenh itna Mahlon-then Kilion-then. Ingwer-ingweran apmer ra arlenyerrek-anem. Elimelek-rnem angwayak anenh, rernemap Bethlehem iwerl-alhek, apmer ingwer-itwel Moab-itwel aney-alpek-anem.


eng: but if the cloud wasn’t taken up, then they didn’t travel until the day that it was taken up.

aly: Kwenpayel kalikw-itwek artenhel-antey, Israel-kenh-rnem apmerel-antey anenh. Kwenpay rarl anperl-alhenh, Israel-kenh-rnemel kwenpay renh apentenh, apmer ingwer-warl-anem.


eng: Observe that which I command you today. Behold, I will drive out before you the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.

aly: Arrantherr angka atyenhek awelhetyek, atharl lyert ilem. Atha Amor-areny-rnem, Canaan-areny-rnem-then, Hitt-kenh-rnem, Perizz-areny-rnem, Hiv-areny-rnem, Jebus-areny-rnem-then ingkerrenh irrenteyenh apmer ikwer-they, apmer atharl arrwekel arrekantherr alhelek.


eng: Be careful, lest you make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where you are going, lest it be for a snare among you;

aly: Arrantherr apmer Canaan-warl alhentyel, mwanty arntarnt-arelhemel anayntetyek yanh-rnem-kety, mwerrant-arey arrantherr aney-angenh ikwer-rnem-itwel, rernem arrenhantherrenh apmwangkwarr-anem akngartewekerr.


eng: He said to the elders, “Wait here for us, until we come again to you. Behold, Aaron and Hur are with you. Whoever is involved in a dispute can go to them.”

aly: Ikwer-penhan Moses artwamp-rnem-warl angkek, “Arrantherr mpwelhenherr-arey nhenh-itwek. Aaron-atherr Hur-atherr arteny mpwelhayntem arrpemarl, ratherr ament angka arratyiletyek ingwer-rnemek ingkernan, aylanth alhemarl-kety. Joshua-ant atyeng-itwek apetyetyek wenh.” Kwertengerl Moses-kenh itnan Joshua. Moses-el Joshua ikngwek, ratherr atherr-antey apwert-warl nganenhek, apwert Akngey-kenh. Moses-el Joshua ampep-warl arrernenhek-anem, ra apwert irrwerl-warl nganenhek ament-anem.


eng: “Behold, I send an angel before you, to keep you by the way, and to bring you into the place which I have prepared.

aly: ... Akngey angkek Israel-kenh-rnemek, “Atha antyerl arrekantherr-warl thwenetyek, ra arrekantherr-akert yerlirretyek apmer ikwer-warl, atharl awank-akerr arrekantherr anthek-warl. Ra arrenhantherr arntarnt-arayntetyek ahelengkw-rnem-kety.


eng: Pay attention to him, and listen to his voice. Don’t provoke him, for he will not pardon your disobedience, for my name is in him.

aly: Arrantherr arternpel antyerl ikwer awelhenherr-arey. Ran angkakert atyenh-akert, ament-weny-antey. Arrantherr ikwer irrpeltherrenty, ra arrenhantherr apmwekety arntarnt-arey-angenh.


eng: you shall not bow yourself down to them, nor serve them, for I, Yahweh your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and on the fourth generation of those who hate me,

aly: Akngey-arrpantey ingwer-rnemel mpwarem apwert-penh arwerl-penh. Rernem altyerr-arrpantey mpwarem irrwerl-areny-apeny apek ahern-areny-apeny apek kwaty-areny-apeny apek. Rernem ikwer-rnem kwenerr-ayntetyek inkwerelhemel. Alakenh-anyem rernem apmwel-ayeth mpwarem atyengety. Alakenh-anyem arrantherr mpwarey-angenh! Akngey-arrpantey arrantherr mpwarey-angenh, kwenerrey-angenh ikwer-rnem. Menty ayntetyek! Ayengan Akngey arrekantherrenh anem, itnan INGKARTarl. Atha arrenhantherr antwerrkeman, atyenh-rnem. Arrantherr atyeng arlkarerrenty, altyerr-arrpantey apenterl-anenty, alakenh-they ayeng arrekantherr ahelerrem. Arrantherr apek alakenh atyengety intwemelerrenty, atha aler arrekantherrenh atwem alhewer, arrengey-rnem-then, artartey-rnem-then atwemarl, ingkern-penh-rnem ingkerrenh atwem alhewer.


eng: No hand shall touch him, but he shall surely be stoned or shot through; whether it is animal or man, he shall not live.’ When the trumpet sounds long, they shall come up to the mountain.”

aly: INGKART angkek ikwer-warl, “Israel-kenh-rnem-warl alha, angka atyenh iletyek.” Kel Moses atwarrenhey-alpek apwert-they Israel-kenh-rnem-warl. Ra renh-rnem ilek, “Alakenh INGKARTel arrekantherr ileyel, ‘Arrantherr ingwa atherrel atyeng mpwelhetyek, ayenh aretyek. Pwerlpirretyek. Arnkwa lhewetyek. Ingwa atherr-penh ayeng apetyeyenh irrwerl-they apwert Sinai ikwer-warl. Ingkerrenhel ayenh areyenh, ayengarl irrwerl-they apwert-warl apetyeyenh. Arrer-warl alhewer alhey-angenh, apwert aknganenty ikwer-warl, arleng-antey rtnetyek. Ingwerenty apwert ikwerel rtnenty, renh ipmek atwemarl. Arrewaly arney-angenh, arrantherrap renh apwertel wetyek, irrtyartel apek atanthetyek, pewenarrel apek. Innga, artwa apek apwert aknganentyel rtnenty, atnwenth apek, renh ipmekarl atwemarl. Terampet arrantherr awentyel, arrantherr alhewer nganetyek apwert-warl.’” Alakenh Moses-el Israel-kenh-rnem ilek.


eng: Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Yahweh commanded him.

aly: Moses apwert ikwer-warl nganenhek, Akngey awetyek. INGKART apwert irrwerl-they Moses-ek arlkek, “Alakenh-anyem nga angketyek Israel-kenh-rnemek Jacob-kenh-rnemek.” Ra angka Moses-ek ilek. Kel Moses apwert-they atwarrenhey-alpek. Ra artwamp-rnem akarrelek, rernem angkerretyek. Ra ikwer-rnem ilek, “Alakenh INGKART arrekantherr angkeyel, ‘Arrantherr INGKART ayenh arek, atha Egypt-areny-rnem atwek. Arrantherr iterl-areyel, atha arrenhantherr Egypt-they atnwenhey-alpek. Atha arrenhantherr mwerr-angkwarr atnwenhey-alpek apwert nhenh-warl atyeng-warl. Atha arrenhantherr arntarnt-arenh, irretyelarl akwerrk ikwerenh arntarnt-arem-apeny. Alakenhaym atha arrenhantherrenh arntarnt-arenh. Mwerranty atyeng awelhenherr-arey, angka atyenh-rnem mwerr-angkwarr apentemel. Ingkerrenh apmer arrpanenhel aneyel-rnem, atyenh ingkerrenh. Arrantherr Israel-kenh-rnem atyeng awelhenty, atha arrenhantherrenh ayerrpelem, arrantherr atyenh ingkerrenh anem impen mwerr-rnemarl. Arrantherr atyengant awelh-ayntetyek apenterl-ayntetyek. Arrantherr ingkerrenh ingkart-rnem anetyek, atyengant warrkirr-ayntetyek intem-antey. Israel-kenh-rnem arrantherr ingkerrenh atyeng-angkwarr mwerr-angkwarr anayntetyek!’”


eng: When they had departed from Rephidim, and had come to the wilderness of Sinai, they encamped in the wilderness; and there Israel encamped before the mountain.

aly: Israel-kenh-rnem Egypt renh iwerl-alhek-penh, rernem alkent atherrel aleth alhek. Ingwer-ingeran rernem aremerrey-alhek arlpaw-itwek itnan Sinai. Ampep-itwek rernem ayntek apmer Rephidim-itwek. Ikwer-penhan rernem apwert Sinai ikwer-itwek aynteyarr-alpek, apwert impalthel.


eng: You shall teach them the statutes and the laws, and shall show them the way in which they must walk, and the work that they must do.

aly: Awelha atyeng! Atha angka mwerr ngkweng iletyek. Ntwa Akngey ayernetyek ingkerrenhek-antey. Ntwa akalty-antherl-ayntetyek angka Akngey-kenh, iylparrernetyek renh-rnem arraty-angkwarr anetyek wenh. Nga apek atyeng awelhenty, Akngey ngkweng-itwek anayntetyek.


eng: You will surely wear away, both you, and this people that is with you; for the thing is too heavy for you. You are not able to perform it yourself alone.

aly: Jethro-el Moses ilek, “Nhayman warrk ilkwa ngkweng, ngarl ament warrkirreyel-angkwarr. Nga alhengkerr anem wenh arlkarewelheyel, ingwer-rnem arlkarewelheyel arrpemarl, ngenh ayerneyel intem-antey, alhengkerr antheyel.


eng: When they have a matter, they come to me, and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.”

aly: Moses-el renh ilek, “Artwa ingwer atherr ilterrenty-penh, ratherr atyeng-warl apetyem, ayenh ayern-ayntetyek-anem. Ratherr akaltyirretyek Akngey-kenh-angkwarr. Atha renh-atherr ilem, ‘Artwa nhanyem arraty aneyel. Artwa ingwer arraty-weny.’ Atha angka arratyilem ikwer-atherr, Akngey-kenh angka anayntilemel. Alakenh-anyem akngerr atyeng-warl apetyem, ayern-ayntetyek.”


eng: He said to Moses, “I, your father-in-law Jethro, have come to you with your wife, and her two sons with her.”

aly: Ikwer-penh Jethro-then anewikw Moses-kenh-then alerikw-atherr-then apetyek, Moses aretyek arlpaw-itwek. Moses anenh apwert Akngey-kenh Sinai-itwek apwert aknganenty-itwek. Jethro-el artwa angkakert thwenek Moses-warl, “Jethro malyey ngkwenh ra apetyeyel ngkweng-warl alerengkw ngkwenh-atherr-then anewengkw ngkwenh-then.”


eng: The name of the other was Eliezer, for he said, “My father’s God was my help and delivered me from Pharaoh’s sword.”

aly: Arrwekel-antey Moses-el anewikw ikwerenh Zipporah alerikw-atherr-anem thwenek malyeyikw-warl Jethro-warl apmer Midian-warl. Moses-el alerikw ilkwa itnewek Gershom, alakenh anayntileyel, “Ayeng alethang apmer ingwer-areny.” Moses-el alerikw ingweran itnewek Eliezer, alakenh anayntileyel, “INGKART akngey atyenh-kenhel ayenh arntarnt-arenh, ayenh iteth-antey atnyenek, Egypt-areny ahelengkw-kety!” Jethro Moses-kenh malyeyikw artwa ingkart arrpemarl anenh Midian-areny-rnemek. Ra angka ilek-ilek awek, Akngeyelarl arntarnt-arek Moses Israel-kenh-rnem-then, INGKARTelarl Israel-kenh-rnem atnwenhey-alpek Egypt-they.


eng: But Moses’ hands were heavy; so they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset.

aly: Moses-el irrertety irrwerlelek akapwert irrwerl-ampeny atnyenek. Rap irrwerl-warl irrertety renh antwerrkek, Israel-kenh-rnemel Amalek-areny-rnem antengelenh-antey. Moses artwamp-anem, akwa-atherr alhengkerr-anem irrek. Ra irrertety renh irrwerl antwerrkey-angenh arrangkw-anem. Akwa alhengkerr-anem kwenerrenh-anem, Amalek-arenyel-rnem Israel-kenh-rnem antengelenh-anem. Aaron-el-atherr Hur-el-atherr ratherr apwert akely arrernek, Moses ra anerl-ayntetyek. Ikwer-penh Aaron-el-atherr Hur-el-atherr akwa-atherr Moses-kenh antwerrkenh irrertety-akert irrwerl-antey, ingwerel-rnem atwerrenh-angkwarr-antey. Aaron-elan akwa arraty-ampeny antwerrkenh, Hur-elan ayleng-ampenyarl antwerrkenh. Ratherr alakenh-anyem akwa-atherr Moses-kenh antwerrkenh, ingkeny aylpenhetyek-atwety.


eng: Now an omer is one tenth of an ephah.

aly: Israel-kenh-rnemel amern mana arlkwenh, aherrety 40-ek-atwety. Apmer arlpaw-itwek rernem ampererrenh ingketyel aleth-antey. Ikwer-penhan rernem apmer Canaan-warl arrer-anem irrek, INGKARTel renh-rnem amern mana anthey-angenh-anem, arrangkw-anem.


eng: When they measured it with an omer, he who gathered much had nothing over, and he who gathered little had no lack. They each gathered according to his eating.

aly: Israel-kenh-rnem tyampit-warl inerl-apenh. Ingwerel-rnem akngerr inek, ingwerel-rneman akelyarl inek. Ingwerel-rnem akelyarl inek, rernem mwerr arlkwetyek. Ingkerrenhel amern akngerr-antey inek.


eng: “I have heard the murmurings of the children of Israel. Speak to them, saying, ‘At evening you shall eat meat, and in the morning you shall be filled with bread. Then you will know that I am Yahweh your God.’”

aly: INGKART Moses-warl angkek kwenpay-they, “Atha awek Israel-kenh-rnemelarl mpwelenh arlkarewek. Alakenh-anyem ila renh-rnem, ‘Alakenh INGKART angkek arrekantherr, “Atwerrp-atwerrp atha arrenhantherr akerel wanteyenh. Ingwepenh atha arrenhantherr amern akngerrel wanteyenh. Nthakenh arrantherr angayakw irrey-angenh, amern akngerr-anem wenh. Ikwer-penhan arrantherr iterl-arem, ayengan INGKARTarl, Akngey arrekantherrenh.” ’”


eng: Moses said, “Now Yahweh will give you meat to eat in the evening, and in the morning bread to satisfy you, because Yahweh hears your murmurings which you murmur against him. And who are we? Your murmurings are not against us, but against Yahweh.”

aly: Ingwelarreng arrantherr areyenh, INGKARTelarl arrtyerneyenh ingkenyel-apeny, rlterrk ilkwakert. Ra arrekantherr-warl apetyeyenh. Arrantherr aylernek ahelerrek, alakenh-anyem arrantherr INGKART irrwerl-arenyekarl ahelerrek! Ra arrenhantherr awek. Ra aylernenh ilanthek wenh, arrenhantherrenh apmer nhenh-warl atnwenhey-alpetyek. Aylern ikwer awelhenh, aylern warrkirreyel ikwerarl.” Moses angkek ikwer-rnem, “Atyeng awelhenherr-arey! Arlta arrpanenhel atwerrp-atwerrp, INGKARTel aker arrekantherr anthem arlkwerl-ayntetyek. Ingwepenh arrpanenhel ra amern antherl-ayntem arrekantherr, arrantherr arlkwerl-ayntetyek. Arrantherr arlkwayntem wenh aker-then amern-then-anem wenh, angayakw irrey-angenharl.”


eng: and the children of Israel said to them, “We wish that we had died by Yahweh’s hand in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the meat pots, when we ate our fill of bread, for you have brought us out into this wilderness to kill this whole assembly with hunger.”

aly: Arlpaw-itwek amern-weny, arrangkw. Israel-kenh-rnem tyel-angkek-anem Moses-ek-atherr Aaron-ek-atherr ikwer-atherrety. “Ilekek mpwel apmer apmwarl nhenh-warl atnwenhey-alpek! Amern-weny arrangkwarl-anem! Anwantherr ingkerrenh ilweyenh wenh, amern-wenyel! Egypt-itwel amern akngerrarl anwantherr arlkwenh awankan aker-then. Egypt-itwel INGKARTel anwenhantherr ipmek atwenty, mwerrarl! Lyertan anwantherr apmer nhenhelarl ilweyenh amern-weny!”


eng: Yahweh said to Moses, “Why do you cry to me? Speak to the children of Israel, that they go forward.

aly: Ikwer-penh INGKART angkek Moses-warl, “Ilekek ntwa atyeng arlkeyelan wenh? Israel-kenh-rnem ila, kwaty alay Apenng-angketyarr-warl alhetyek.


eng: Lift up your rod, and stretch out your hand over the sea and divide it. Then the children of Israel shall go into the middle of the sea on dry ground.

aly: Irretety irrwerlela, irrertetyel kwaty-warl alhel-ara. Kwaty amentant-atherr irretyek, ampepan ahern artwerretyarl ayntetyek, arrantherr alhetyek ikwer-angkwarr.


eng: “Speak to the children of Israel, that they turn back and encamp before Pihahiroth, between Migdol and the sea, before Baal Zephon. You shall encamp opposite it by the sea.

aly: INGKART angkek Moses ikwer-warl, “Ila Israel-kenh-rnem apmer Pi Hahiroth ikwer-warl angkeperretyek. Ila renh-rnem apmer ampepel aynteynetyek, arrerentyel apmer Migdol kwaty alay itnan Apenng-angketyarr-itwek. Ikwer-itwek aney-alpetyek, kwaty alay impalthel. Apmer Baal Zephon alay intwar-ampeny-itwel aneyel.


eng: the pillar of cloud by day, and the pillar of fire by night, didn’t depart from before the people.

aly: INGKARTel ikwer-rnem iylparrernek, nthek-angkwarr rernem alhetyek. INGKART ra arrwekel alhenh, iwerr ikwer-rnem arratyilemel, rernem renh arraty apenteyn-ayntetyek. Arltel ra alhenh kwenpay arlpenty-angkwarr. Ingwelan ra kwenpay arlpenty lherrm-akertel yerlirrenh ikwer-rnemek, rernem apentetyek. Iwerr arratyileynenh, rernem apentetyek apmer ikwer-warl. Renh-rnem alakenh-anyem atnwenheynenh ingwa arrpanenhel arlta arrpanenhel, aleth-antey. Renh-rnem iwerl-alhey-angenh.


eng: “Sanctify to me all the firstborn, whatever opens the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of animal. It is mine.”

aly: INGKART angkek Moses-ek, “Israel-kenh ingkerrenh ila, ‘Artwa arelh-then ratherr awey arrwekeleny INGKARTek anthetyek, warrkirr-ayntetyek ikwer. Pwelek irrwey akely arrwekeleny Israel-kenhel-rnem tyenkerr INGKARTek anthetyek arrpemarl. Yep-yep-then nanikwet-then tangkey-then irrkaty-angkwarr ikwer anthetyek arrpemarl. Arrwekeleny-rnemant INGKART-kenh ingkerrenh, ingwer-rnem mentyarl.’”


eng: Yahweh said to Moses and Aaron, “This is the ordinance of the Passover. No foreigner shall eat of it,

aly: Ikwer-penhan INGKARTel ilek Moses-atherr Aaron-atherr, “Angka nhenh atha arrekantherr arraty ilem aker tyenkerrek itnan Anperarl Alhek ‘Passover’, arrantherr mwerr-angkwarr apenterl-ayntetyek, tyenkerr atnyenetyek. Israel-kenhel-rnemant alhewer yep-yep nanikwet-then arlkwem. Apmer ingwer-arenyel-rnem nthakenh alakenh arlkwey-angenh.


eng: but every man’s servant who is bought for money, when you have circumcised him, then shall he eat of it.

aly: Israel-kenhel apek warrkenh apmer ingwer-areny inem payemeletyek. Kel artwerrenty-penhel warrkenh rap aker tyenkerr alhewer-anem ra arlkwem. Warrkenh ra ampa apek, nthakenh aker tyenkerr arlkwey-angenh, arrangkwarl.


eng: Yahweh gave the people favor in the sight of the Egyptians, so that they let them have what they asked. They plundered the Egyptians.

aly: Moses-el arrwekel-antey Israel-kenh-rnem ilek, rernem Egypt-areny-rnem ayernetyek thilpek gold-ek-then arnkwernemek-then. INGKARTel arrwekel-antey ilek Egypt-areny-rnem, rernem mwerr-angkwarr anetyek Israel-kenh-rnemek. Egypt-areny-rnemel ampwal-rnem arwa alhewer-anem anthek Israel-kenh-rnemek.


eng: In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at evening, you shall eat unleavened bread, until the twenty first day of the month at evening.

aly: Aherrety arrpanenhel alkent arrwekel arrantherr itnewem Abib. Abib ra irrentyel, arrantherr anenherr-arey arlta 14-ek-atwety. Mpwelhenh-arey ingkeny aylpenhentyek. Ikwer-penh amern ilperr-ilperrant arlkwenherr-arey. Amern ilperr-ilperr arlkwenherr-arey arlta 7-ek-atwety.


eng: You shall eat nothing leavened. In all your habitations you shall eat unleavened bread.’”

aly: Pikinpat iwenherr-arey warl-they, amern ilperr-ilperr arlkwey-alenty. Ingwerentyel amern pikinpat-akert arlkwenty, renh irrentenherr-arey, aleth-antey alpetyek. Arlta 7-penh, ingkeny tyerrelhenh-penh arrantherr alhewer amern pikinpat-akert arlkwetyek. Nhenh atha arrekantherr arrernek, arrantherr Israel-kenhel-rnem angka nhenh apentetyek, ingwerel-rnem arrekantherr-itwek aneyel-rnem-then. Apmer ingwerel apek aney-alpenty, amern ilperr-ilperr arlkwetyek-antey arlta impen ikwerel, angka nhenh apentemel.” Alakenh INGKARTel Moses-then Aaron-then ilek.


eng: “This month shall be to you the beginning of months. It shall be the first month of the year to you.

aly: INGKARTel Moses-atherr Aaron-atherr ilek Egypt-itwek, “Aherrety arrpanenhel alkent lyerteny arrantherr iterl-areman, renh itnewem Abib.


eng: So there was very severe hail, and lightning mixed with the hail, such as had not been in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.

aly: Moses-el irrertety inek, alker-warl-athek atnyenek. INGKARTel apertew-anem iwek Egypt-warl. Awely-awely angkek, kwaty apertew-akert rntwek Egypt ikwer-itwek. Alakenh inngarl! Apertew akngerr ayntek ahernel. Egypt-arenyel-rnem alakenh-anyem ingwer-inger arey-angenh, aleyant rernem arek!


eng: but indeed for this cause I have made you stand: to show you my power, and that my name may be declared throughout all the earth,

aly: Atha arrenhantherrenh atwenty, arrantherrap ingkerrenh ilwenherremarl. Aleyaw arrangkw-anemarl! Mwerr-anemarl nga, iteth-anemarl atha ngenh atnyeneyel. Atha ilek-ilek mpwarey-angker arrangkw-they, ntwa ayenh iterl-aretyek, ayeng arawerrng ilkwakert. Ingwer-rnemel angka atyenh ilerl-apeyenh apmer arrpanenh-warl, itna atyenh tnakemel.’


eng: behold, Yahweh’s hand is on your livestock which are in the field, on the horses, on the donkeys, on the camels, on the herds, and on the flocks with a very grievous pestilence.

aly: Nga apek arrngert angkenty Israel-kenh-rnem-kety. Ntwa antwerrkenty renh-rnem Egypt-itwek, INGKARTel pwenty thwenem nantew arrekantherrenh-warl, tangkey-rnem-warl, kamwerl-rnem-warl, pwelek-rnem-warl, yep-yep-rnem-warl, nanikwet-rnem arrekantherrenh-warl ingkerrenh apmer arrpanenh-warl Egypt-itwek. Atnwenth-rnem ilwenherrem ingkerrenh.


eng: The frogs shall depart from you, and from your houses, and from your servants, and from your people. They shall remain in the river only.”

aly: Pharaoh angkek Moses-warl, “Ingwelarreng INGKART ayerna.” Moses angkek, “Ya! Ayeng angkem INGKARTek ingwelarreng. Antyetyerr-rnem ingkerrenh alpetyek ngkweng-they, warrkenh Egypt-areny-rnem ingkerrenh-they. Rernem warl-rnem-they tyerrelhem, kwaty lher Nile-warl ingkerrenh alpem. Ikwer-penh ntwa iterl-arem INGKART ra innga anyent-antey, Akngey anwekantherrenh, ingwer-rnem-apeny-weny.”


eng: Yahweh said to Moses, “I am Yahweh. Tell Pharaoh king of Egypt all that I tell you.”

aly: Arrwekel-antey INGKART ra angkek Moses-warl Egypt-itwek alakenh, “Ayengan INGKARTan. Pharaoh renh ila ingkerrenh atha ngenh arrwekel ilek-angkwarr.”


eng: These are those who spoke to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring out the children of Israel from Egypt. These are that Moses and Aaron.

aly: Awayenheng-atherr Aaron-then Moses-then irrkaty-atherr, INGKARTelarl arrwekel ilek, “Israel-kenh-rnem atnwenhenherr-atherr Egypt-they arlpaw-warl.” Innga ratherr Pharaoh ilek, Israel-kenh-rnem tyarlewetyek, rernem Egypt-they alpetyek.


eng: “Go in, speak to Pharaoh king of Egypt, that he let the children of Israel go out of his land.”

aly: INGKART angkek Moses-ek, “Pharaoh iletyek alhay, Israel-kenh-rnem tyarlewetyek Egypt-they, arrkngert angkey-angenh!”


eng: You shall require from them the number of the bricks which they made before. You shall not diminish anything of it, for they are idle. Therefore they cry, saying, ‘Let’s go and sacrifice to our God.’

aly: “Israel-kenh-rnem rernem alhengkerrirrek warrk ilkwekety. Rernem arlkarirrek, bricks akngerr mpwarekerr menty. Warrk-kety-anem rernem arlkarerreyel, warrk-kety ipmelhetyek-anem. Alakenh rernem ayenh ayerneyel, ‘Anwernantherr arlpaw-warl alhetyek, aker tyenkerr arrtyemel anthetyek Akngey anwekantherrenhek.’ Israel-kenh-rnemek ayeng awelhey-angenharl. Arrantherr anthenh Israel-kenh-rnem atherrk arleny, bricks mpwaretyek. Nhepenh-anyem arrantherr atherrk arleny anthey-angenh-anem, menty-anem. Ilenherr-arey Israel-kenh-rnem, ‘Atherrk arlenyek ament nthweynetyek, bricks mpwaretyek. Wetharl akngerr mpwarenh-apeny, alakenh mpwaretyek!’ Bricks irrpetyap apek rernem mpwarenty alhengkerrel, renh-rnem iltenherr-arey alhengkerrerrentyan.


eng: Pharaoh said, “Behold, the people of the land are now many, and you make them rest from their burdens.”

aly: Pharaoh angkek-anem Moses ikwer-atherr, “Ilek-kety mpwel Israel-kenh-rneman warrk-kety akngem wenh? Warrkan impenarl! Rernem akngerrarl! Warrk-kety mpwel arrkngert angkeyel! Iley-alpenherr-atherr ikwer-rnem-warl, ‘Arrantherr warrkirr-ayntetyek!’”


eng: Yahweh said to Moses in Midian, “Go, return into Egypt; for all the men who sought your life are dead.”

aly: Moses Midian-itwek irrpety-inger arwa ra anenh. INGKART ikwer angkek, “Alpay Egypt-warl. Artwa weth-rnem, ngenharl atwetyek-anek-rnem, rernem kel ilwenherrek ingkerr.” Moses alpek malyeyikw-warl Jethro-warl. Ra angkek, “Malyeyay! Mwerrang ayeng alpemay apmer Egypt-warl? Atyenh-rnem atha aretyek wenh, mwerrang rernem aneyel.” Jethro-el renh tyernek, “Mwerraw! Kel alpay! Akngeyel arrenhantherr arntarnt-arem.”


eng: He will be your spokesman to the people. It will happen that he will be to you a mouth, and you will be to him as God.

aly: Atha mpwelenh alpemelemel-ayntey, akalty-anthetyek mwerr-angkwarr. Atha ngenh atyetyart arrernek Aaron-ek. Atha ngenh ilem-tangkwel, ntwap Aaron iletyek. Aaron katy angketyek Israel-kenh-rnem ingkerrek, ayeng arlkwenteyel-angkwarr.


eng: They will listen to your voice. You shall come, you and the elders of Israel, to the king of Egypt, and you shall tell him, ‘Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, has met with us. Now please let us go three days’ journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to Yahweh, our God.’

aly: Akngey Moses-warl angkek arrpemarl, “Artwamp weth-rnem Israel-kenh-rnem ntwa ikngwerl-alpa, angka atyenh ilemel. Rernem arternp ngkweng awelhetyek.” Kel Moses-el artwamp-rnem ikngwerl-alpek ilemel, “Akngey rey-antey arrpemarl, arrwekeleny-rnemel arrwel renh apentek, Abraham-then Isaac-then Jacob-then. Itnan ikwerenh INGKARTarl. Rey-antey atyeng iylparrernelhek, angkemel, ‘Atha arek, Egypt-areny-rnemel arrenhantherr irrwampenh-anthenh atwerl-anemel. Atha alakenh alhelek, atha Egypt-they arrenhantherrenh atnwenhey-alpetyek atweyelarl-kety. Atha atnwenhey-alpetyek apmer mwerr-warl amern-angketyarr-warl. Aley-anem artwa ingwer-rnem nhak aneyel, Canaan-areny-rnem, Hitt-kenh-rnem-akerr, Amor-areny-rnem-akerr, Perizz-areny-rnem-akerr, Hiv-areny-rnem-akerr, Jebus-areny-rnem-akerr. Arrekantherr atha anthetyek apmer renh.’ Arrantherr Pharaoh-warl alhenherr-arey. Ilenherr-arey ikwer alakenh, ‘Anwantherr Israel-kenh-rnem Akngey anwekantherrenh apenteyel-rnem. Itnan ikwerenh INGKARTarl. Ra iylparrernelhek anwekantherr-warl. Anwantherr arlpaw-warl alhetyek irrpety-ingerek-atwety, aker tyenkerr arrtyemel anthetyek INGKARTek, Akngey anwekantherrenhek, ikwer inkwerelhemel. Mwerrang anwantherr alhem wenh?’ Alakenh ntwa artwampel-rnem-then ilenherr-arey Pharaoh-ek.


eng: Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and lived in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well.

aly: Artwa ra tyernek, “Nganang atyetyartarl? Angwenhel-anem ngenh arrernek, nga atyetyart anwekantherr anetyek, anwenhantherr ilayntetyek? Ayenh-anem ntwa atwetyek, wetharl ntwa atwek-apeny apmwerrkel?” Atwekarl-kety Moses aterirrek. Ra iterrek, “Ilekay? Nthakenhay? Akngerrel ayenh iterl-areyelarl, atharl atwek wenh!” Moses-arl aterel anterrek apmer arleng-warl, apmer Midian-warl. Pharaoh-el awek-penh ra iltyemwerney-rnem ilanthek, Moses atwetyek. Iltyemwerney rernem alhek, ywarn-antey ikwer nthwenh. Midian-ampeny-itwek Moses aney-alhek kwaty ngentyel.


eng: Because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.

aly: Theth atherr inngarl Akngeyek awelhenh. Akngeyel renh-atherr arntarnt-arenh, ampa akngerr anthek ikwer-atherr. Akngeyel ampa Israel-kenh-rnem akngerram-akngerrilek.


eng: All the souls who came out of Jacob’s body were seventy souls, and Joseph was in Egypt already.

aly: Awank-akerr artwamp anyent anenh, itnan ikwerenh Jacob, itnan ingweran ikwerenh Israel. Jacob-kenh alerikw anyent itnan Joseph, kel Egypt-itwek anenh arrwekel. Artwamp ra alerikw ikwerenh-rnem atnwenhek, anewikw ikwer-rnem-kenh-then, arrengey-rnem-then artartey-rnem-then ingkerrenh-antey Egypt-warl-anem, 70-pel. Alerikw ikwerenh-rnem, Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun, Benjamin, Dan, Naphtali, Gad, Asher.


eng: in the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite as a burial place.

aly: ... Jacob-el alerikw ingwer-rnem ilek, “Arrer-anem ayeng ilwetyekan. Irrkaty ikwer-warl arringkerr ayenh akwernetyek, Abraham rarl payemelek Hitt-kenh-rnem-itwek, akngey atyenh-itwek-antey. Intey ra akngerrakw-ampeny, apmer Canaan-itwek.


eng: his sons, and his sons’ sons with him, his daughters, and his sons’ daughters, and he brought all his offspring with him into Egypt.

aly: Jacob ikwerenh-rnem-akert Beersheba-they anperl-alhek. Rernem artwamp renh tywenek pakey-warl, Pharaoh-elarl pakey ikwer thwenek. Pakey ingwer-rnem-warlant anewikw-rnem alerikw-rnem rernem tywenek. Ingkerrenh-antey rernem alpek Egypt-warl, alerikw ikwerenh-rnem-then arrengey ikwerenh-rnem-then artarteyikw ikwerenh-rnem-then. Atnwenth-rnem rernem akngeynek, ampwal-rnem-then. ...


eng: Now therefore when I come to your servant my father, and the boy is not with us; since his life is bound up in the boy’s life;

aly: Alakenhaym-kety artwamp anwekingkerr-warl anwingkerr artwa akely akngeynem.


eng: it will happen, when he sees that the boy is no more, that he will die. Your servants will bring down the gray hairs of your servant, our father, with sorrow to Sheol.

aly: Artwamp anwekingkerrenh ilweman artwa akely anwekingkerr-angkwarr apey-alpey-angenh-kety.


eng: Then they tore their clothes, and each man loaded his donkey, and returned to the city.

aly: Joseph-kenh warrkenhel yakweth-rnem areynek, arrwekeleny-they ingkern-penhek-atwety. Benjamin-kenh yakweth-itwek ra irrkwa thilp-penh antywey-angker ra renh arek, yakweth Benjamin-kenh-itwek. Awayikw-rnem ikwer amperrngirrek. Ampwal-rnem ingkerrenh tangkey-rnem-warl tywenek angkep-antey tawen ikwer-warl-anem.


eng: Isn’t this that from which my lord drinks, and by which he indeed divines? You have done evil in so doing.’”

aly: Artwernem arrerenty-antey alpenh, Joseph-el warrkenh ikwerenh ilanthek, “Anterrkwetyek alha. Anterrkwentyelan renh-rnem ayernem, ‘Angwenhel irrkwa thilp-penh antywey-angker atyenh anyelkel inek irrtywerremel? Nhenh ikwerenh impen inngarl antywey-angker, akaltyiley-angker ikwerenh, ngangker-apeny. Arringkerr apmwel-areth mpwarek, ampwal atyenh anyelkel inerl-alhemel.’” Warrkenhel inngantey renh-rnem arey-alhek angath-antey alperl-anenty.


eng: They prepared the present for Joseph’s coming at noon, for they heard that they should eat bread there.

aly: Ampwal rernem Joseph ikwer tywenek, renh anthetyek.


eng: When Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves down to the earth before him.

aly: Rernem apmer ikwerenh-warl alhek. Ampwal-rnem-anem rernem Joseph renh anthek, kwenirremel.


eng: We have brought down other money in our hand to buy food. We don’t know who put our money in our sacks.”

aly: Man akngerr-akert anwingkerr apetyek ntang payemeletyek. Anwingkerr man ingwer yanhan iterl-arey-angenh-antey, yakweth-itwek aynterl-apenh.”


eng: but if you don’t send him, we won’t go down, for the man said to us, ‘You shall not see my face, unless your brother is with you.’”

aly: Judah angkek, “Atyetyartel ilek aytey anwekingkerrenh anwingkerr akngeynentyelant, anwenhingkerr amern ntang akngerr anthem. Benjamin anwingkerr akngentyelant mwerr. Anwingkerr ikwer-weny alhentyan arrangkw wenh!”


eng: When they had eaten up the grain which they had brought out of Egypt, their father said to them, “Go again, buy us a little more food.”

aly: Aherrety atherrk lyapey-angenh, aherrety innganem ayntek, kwaty rntwey-angenh arrangkw-anem. Ntang-rnem arrangkw-anem irreynenh, Jacob-kenh apmer-itwekan. Ntang-rnem ywerrek-anem. Amern-weny arrangkw-anem anenh. Jacob-el renh-rnem angkep-antey ilanthek ntang akngerr-rnem inerl-alpetyek. Arringkerr alhenherr-arey ntang akngerr-anem inerl-alpetyek.


eng: Bring your youngest brother to me; so will your words be verified, and you won’t die.” They did so.

aly: Arringkerr ilelhek, arringkerr artwa mwerr akwel. Arringkerr atyeng mwerr-angkwarr awelhenty, atha arrenhingkerr ipmek atwey-angenh. Arringkerr aytey arrekingkerrenh ikngwerl-alpa atyeng-warl akngetyemel, atha renh aretyek. Atha renh arenty, athap arrenhingkerr iterl-arem, arratyarl ileyel atyeng.”


eng: Joseph recognized his brothers, but they didn’t recognize him.

aly: Rernem Joseph renh alhengk-arey-angenh, rant renh-rnem alhengk-arek, ra ingwer-arrpantey anenh. Ra renh-rnem iltek, “Nthenh-they arringkerr apetyek?” “Anwingkerr apmer Canaan-they apetyek, ntang weyt inerl-alpetyek, amern-weny-kety,” rernem renh ilek.


eng: When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do.”

aly: Rernem Atyetyart Pharaoh renh ayernenh amernek. Ra angkek, “Joseph ayerneyek alhenherr-arey, ra arrenhantherr amern anthetyek. Arrantherr ikwer awelheyek alhenherr-arey, rarl arrenhantherr ileman.”


eng: The famine was over all the surface of the earth. Joseph opened all the store houses, and sold to the Egyptians. The famine was severe in the land of Egypt.

aly: Ra amern-weny-anem irreynenh, ra apmwa innganem ayntek, amern-wenyel. Joseph-el warl ilkwa altywerilek, amern-anem Egypt-areny-rnem tharlemilek, rernemarl angayakw irrek.


eng: To Joseph were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him.

aly: Arrwekel-antey amern ingkerrenh ywerrey-alenty, Joseph-then anew ikwerenh-then ratherr awey atherr ikwer-atherrenh anek.


eng: Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh, “For”, he said, “God has made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.”

aly: Arrwekeleny itnewek Manasseh, alakenh angkemel, “Akngeyelarl ayenh arntarnt-arek, ayeng iterrey-angenh arrangkw-anem, ayeng apmerek alharntey-angenh anem.”


eng: The name of the second, he called Ephraim: “For God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

aly: Awey ingweran itnewek Ephraim-arl alakenh angkemel, “Akngeyel ayenh ampa akngerr anthek, apmer ikwer-itwek rlterrk innga atyeng ayntenh-itwek.”


eng: Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphenath-Paneah. He gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On as a wife. Joseph went out over the land of Egypt.

aly: Ra Joseph renh itnewek Zapenath Paneah. Joseph ra anew inek, Potiphera-kenh alerikw, itnan ikwerenh Asenath.


eng: Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.

aly: Joseph ra aherrety 30 anek, Pharaoh-el Atyetyart arrernek Egypt-areny ingkerrenh ra arntarnt-aretyek. Ra ingkerrenh-angkwarr arntarnt-arerl-apenh, warrk-itwek.


eng: In the seven plenteous years the earth produced abundantly.

aly: Aherrety 7 ingweran anek, mwerr-angkerarl. Amern akngerr rernem arlkwenharl.


eng: Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint overseers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt’s produce in the seven plenteous years.

aly: Artwa ingwer arrernem, rernem amern-rnem arntarnt-arayntetyek. Rernem ntang akngerr innga inetyek aherrety 7-pel apmwernem-kety, amern-angketyarr rernem arntarnt-aretyek, amern akngerr arlkwemel.


eng: Let them gather all the food of these good years that come, and store grain under the hand of Pharaoh for food in the cities, and let them keep it.

aly: Arlwarey-arlwarey akwernem warl ilkwewarl, rernem ikwer-penh arlkwayntetyek aherrety apmwernem 7-pelek-atwety, amern ingkerrenh ywerremel. Ingkerrenh-antey iteth anetyek-awaty amern ntang akngerr arlkwemel.


eng: The food will be to supply the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; so that the land will not perish through the famine.”

aly: Rernem amern renh arrernek aherrety 7-pel ikwerel, amern-weny irrentyek, amernek apatentyek.”


eng: Seven years of famine will arise after them, and all the plenty will be forgotten in the land of Egypt. The famine will consume the land,

aly: Aherrety apmwernem 7-pel aynteyenh Egypt ikwer-itwek-antey. Amernek ywarn iterreyel, amern arrangkw.


eng: and the plenty will not be known in the land by reason of that famine which follows; for it will be very grievous.

aly: Aherrety apmwel rernem angayakw irreyenh, amern-wenyel. Rernem aherrety mwerr-rnem ingkerrenh iylpelirreyenh.


eng: Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dream of Pharaoh is one. What God is about to do he has declared to Pharaoh.

aly: Ntang arlenyel-rnem ntang mwerr-angker ilkwernem kwernek. Atha altyerr renh ilek ngangker-akert-rnem-warl, rernem atyeng arraty iletyek-arrpantey, rernem iterl-arey-angenh arrangkwarl.” Joseph-el ikwer anayntilek, “Altyerr yanh arek, ntwa arekan, irrkant-atherr aynteyel. Akngeyel ngkweng lwewarrerneyel, rarl alakenh-anyem mpwareyenh.


eng: There was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard, and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams. He interpreted to each man according to his dream.

aly: Aylernanth atherrel-antey altyerr arekan. Hebrew rant arraty innga ilek, aylernantharl altyerr arekan.


eng: and in the vine were three branches. It was as though it budded, it blossomed, and its clusters produced ripe grapes.

aly: Warrkenh wayn anthey-angker ra Joseph renh ilek, “Aylpa irrpety atha arek grapes-itwek, amern-angketyarr irrpety-antey.


eng: When she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and had run outside,

aly: Arelhel renh arek, rarl anterrenh, arnkwa ikwerenh iwerl-alhemel.


eng: No one is greater in this house than I am, and he has not kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”

aly: Joseph menty angkek, “Kel, menty! Ayeng ilkelhey-angenh. Anew ngkwenh mwerr atyeng aneyel. Rarl ayenh arrernek, warl atha arntarnt-arayntetyek, warrkenh-rnem-then, ampwal-rnem-then. Nthakenh atha INGKART-angkwarr apmwel-areth mpwarey-angenh.”


eng: He left all that he had in Joseph’s hand. He didn’t concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome.

aly: Joseph-el ilek-ilek ingkerrenh arntarnt-arenh. Potiphar atnaratyirrek, amernekant iterrenh.


eng: After these things, his master’s wife set her eyes on Joseph; and she said, “Lie with me.”

aly: Joseph inngerr mwerr anenh. Potiphar-kenh anew Joseph ikwer iterrenh, Joseph-ek iytenyirrek, ywarn-antey. Arelh ra renh ayernek, ikwer-itwek ayntetyek.


eng: From the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, Yahweh blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake. Yahweh’s blessing was on all that he had, in the house and in the field.

aly: Potiphar-el renh arrernek ampwal ingkerrenh arntarnt-arayntetyek warl ingkerrenh, ranem Atyetyart-apeny anenh, Potiphar renh arrernek-angkwarr. Joseph rarl Potiphar-itwek warrkirrenh mwerr-angkwarr Potiphar renh INGKARTel arntarnt-arek arrpemarl. Ra ilek-ilek warrkirrenh Potiphar ikwer.


eng: Reuben returned to the pit, and saw that Joseph wasn’t in the pit; and he tore his clothes.

aly: Reuben irrkewarl apetyek, ra arrangkw-anem arey-alhek. Arnkwanem ikwerenh ilterrek, arralty-anek.


eng: He returned to his brothers, and said, “The child is no more; and I, where will I go?”

aly: Ra awayikw ingwer-rnemek angkek, “Awey ra ywerrek irrkethey. Nthakenh-anem ayeng irreman?”


eng: Judah said to his brothers, “What profit is it if we kill our brother and conceal his blood?

aly: Judah-el ilek, “Ilekek anwingkerr aytey anwekingkerrenh atwerl-ayntem?


eng: Come, and let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites, and not let our hand be on him; for he is our brother, our flesh.” His brothers listened to him.

aly: Anwingkerr tharlemiley weker-rnem-warl kamwerl-angketyarr yanh-rnem-warl, weker-rnem-warl.”


eng: Israel said to Joseph, “Aren’t your brothers feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send you to them.” He said to him, “Here I am.”

aly: Awayikw-rnem alhek, yep-yep-rnem-then nanikwet-rnem-then arntarnt-aretyek, apmer Shechem-itwek. Aynikwel Joseph thwenek, “Awayengkw-rnem-warl alha.” Joseph-el renh ilek, “Kel, mwerr.”


eng: for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and also stood upright; and behold, your sheaves came around, and bowed down to my sheaf.”

aly: Joseph angkek, “Atyeng arringkerr awelhenherr-arey. Anwingkerr atherrk weyt-rnem arlwarey-arlwarey akwetyemel arertneynenh, ataperrelemel arraty rnkernemel. Atherrk ntang weyt-akert ataperr arlwa atyenh arraty rtnek. Ataperr arrekingkerrenhan ikwer kwenirrekarl, atyetyartekarl kwenirrem-apeny.”


eng: This is the history of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. Joseph brought an evil report of them to their father.

aly: Jacob ra apmer Canaan-itwek anenh, aynikw ikwerenharl Isaac anenh-itwek. Angka nhenh Jacob-kenh-rnem-akert. Joseph aherrety 17-anem anenh. Yep-yep-rnem-then nanikwet-rnem-then arntarnt-arenh, atherrk-warl ra akngenh, apmer Shechem-itwek. Kakey ikwerenhel-rnem. Aynikwel Joseph thwenek awayengkw-rnem-warl, “Alha yep-yep-rnem arntarnt-arayntetyek.” Joseph awayikwel-rnem-then yep-yep-rnem arntarnt-arek. Amikw ingwer atherr-kenh Bilhah-kenh-rnem, Zilpah-kenh-rnem. Jacob-kenh anew atherr-kenh. Joseph-el aynikw ikwerenh angka apmwa ikwer-rnem ilenh.


eng: The days of Isaac were one hundred eighty years.

aly: Aherrety 180 ra anenh. Isaac ra ilwek.


eng: Isaac gave up the spirit and died, and was gathered to his people, old and full of days. Esau and Jacob, his sons, buried him.

aly: Alerikw ikwerenhel atherr Esau-el, Jacob-el atherr renh apmer-itwek akwernek, rarl ilwek. ...


eng: He put the servants and their children in front, Leah and her children after, and Rachel and Joseph at the rear.

aly: Jacob-el Esau renh arnarek, irlkenty akngerr-akert, artwa 400, ikwer-warlarl apetyenh. ...


eng: Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau; for I fear him, lest he come and strike me and the mothers with the children.

aly: Atha ngenh ayernem, ayenh awayaty atyenh-kety Esau-kety arntarnt-ara. Ayeng ikwerety aterirreyel, ra anwenhantherr ingkerrenh-antey atwekerr. Amenheng-rnem ingkerrenh-antey.


eng: You said, ‘I will surely do you good, and make your offspring as the sand of the sea, which can’t be counted because there are so many.’”

aly: Ntwa ayenh alhelek, ‘Atha ngenh arntarnt-aretyek. Atha atyenh-rnem akngerram-akngerrileyenh. Rernem akngerr innga aneyenh. Rernem akngerram-akngerrirreyenh antyarr-rnem akngerr alkerel aynteyel-apeny. Ingwer-rnemel ywarn-antey count-emileyenh antyarr-rnem-apeny.’” ...


eng: God came to Laban the Syrian in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Be careful that you don’t speak to Jacob either good or bad.”

aly: Ingwel Laban-el altyerr arek, INGKARTelarl renh ilek, “Alhewer angkey-angenh-antey Jacob ikwer.”


eng: Laban caught up with Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain, and Laban with his relatives encamped in the mountain of Gilead.

aly: Jacob-el kalikw-rnem artek, apmer Gilead ikwerel, apwert-angketyarrel. Laban-el-rnem apmer arrernek, apmer Gilead-itwel arrpemarl, apwert ingwer-ampenyekarl.


eng: He said, ‘Now lift up your eyes, and behold, all the male goats which leap on the flock are streaked, speckled, and grizzled, for I have seen all that Laban does to you.

aly: Angel-el ayenh ilek, ‘Ntwa areyel lthweyakw-lthweyakw ilenh-rnem? Aray! Atharl arek Laban renh, rarl ngenh irrtywerremel ilek. Atha atnwenth-rnem lthweyakw-lthweyakw renh-rnem mpwarek.


eng: I am the God of Bethel, where you anointed a pillar, where you vowed a vow to me. Now arise, get out from this land, and return to the land of your birth.’”

aly: Aray, ayeng Akngey apmer Bethel-areny. Wetharl ntwa apwert anterel apernek, ayenh arraty ilek. Arraty ntwa ayenh alhelek. Apmer nhenh ntwa iwerlelpetyek, apmer ngkwenh-warl-anem nga alpetyek.’”


eng: He set the rods which he had peeled opposite the flocks in the watering troughs where the flocks came to drink. They conceived when they came to drink.

aly: Arwerl renh-rnem rnkernek kwaty trough impalthek, yep-yepel-rnem kwaty-warl apetyentyel arwerl renh-rnem aretyek.


eng: The flocks conceived before the rods, and the flocks produced streaked, speckled, and spotted.

aly: Akwerrk lthweyakw-lthweyakw-rnem-then akngerr-anem anek.


eng: Jacob separated the lambs, and set the faces of the flocks toward the streaked and all the black in Laban’s flock. He put his own droves apart, and didn’t put them into Laban’s flock.

aly: Laban-kenh-rnem lthweyakw-lthweyakw-rnem akngerr arrpemarl. Laban-kenh lthweyakw-lthweyakw-rnem pweytilek ikwerenh-rnem-warl. Akwerrk lthweyakw-lthweyakw-rnem akngerr-anem irrek. Jacob-el muster-emileynek anetyek akngakeynek lthweyakw-lthweyakw-rnemant, ikwerenh-rnem-warl pweytiletyek.


eng: That day, he removed the male goats that were streaked and spotted, and all the female goats that were speckled and spotted, every one that had white in it, and all the black ones among the sheep, and gave them into the hand of his sons.

aly: Arlta anyent ikwerel-antey Laban-el atnwenth lthweyakw-lthweyakw-rnem-then irrpwerl-rnem-then ikweran amentilek, ikwerenh-rnem ament arrpemarl akngakek. Alerikw ikwerenh-rnem ra arrernek, yep-yep ikwerenh-rnem rernem arntarnt-aretyek.


eng: He set three days’ journey between himself and Jacob, and Jacob fed the rest of Laban’s flocks.

aly: Laban-el Jacob renh ilek, “Arlta irrpetyel alpa yep-yep ilenh-rnem-akert, nanikwet-rnem-then.”


eng: Laban said, “What shall I give you?” Jacob said, “You shall not give me anything. If you will do this thing for me, I will again feed your flock and keep it.

aly: Laban-el renh ayernek, “Ilek atha ngenh antheman, nga nhel atyeng-itwel anetyek? Ilek-angkwarr ngkweng mwerran?” Jacob-el renh ilek, “Kel menty, man-weny. Ngkwelty ntwa ayenh antheyang. Yep-yepel-then nanikwetel-thenant ntwa ayenh kwartewa.


eng: I will pass through all your flock today, removing from there every speckled and spotted one, and every black one among the sheep, and the spotted and speckled among the goats. This will be my hire.

aly: Atnwenth irrpwerlant ayenh antha lthweyakw, arlkeny-arlkeny. Irrpwerl-rnem-then lthweyakw-lthweyakw-rnem-thenant ayenh antha! Kel ayeng inkwerelhem ilenh-rnemant ntwa ayenh anthentyek.


eng: So my righteousness will answer for me hereafter, when you come concerning my hire that is before you. Every one that is not speckled and spotted among the goats, and black among the sheep, that might be with me, will be considered stolen.”

aly: Ntwa alhengk-aretyek irrpwerl-then lthweyakw-lthweyakwantarl ntwa ayenh anthek, atha ngkwenh anyelkel yep-yep-rnem inentyek, ntwa alhengk-aretyek, yep-yep ngkwenh-rnem, atharl yep-yep ngkwenh-rnem irrtyertel-inekerr.”


eng: He went in also to Rachel, and he loved also Rachel more than Leah, and served with him seven more years.

aly: Wik anyent-penh, kwenty arlkwek-penh Laban-el alerikw ikwerenh Rachel anthek Jacob-itwek itengirretyek. Laban-el arelh Bilhah renh ilanthek, Rachel-ek warrkirretyek. Jacob Rachel-itwek innganem ayntek. Ra Rachel ikwerant inkwerelhek, Leah-angkwarran. Aherrety 7 ingwerek-atwety warrkirrek.


eng: In the evening, he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to Jacob. He went in to her.

aly: Ingwel, Laban-el Leah-anem Jacob renh anthek, anew ikwer anetyek. Jacob ra ikwer-itwek ayntek, Rachel-itwel-arrpantey, apal-antey.


eng: Laban gave Zilpah his servant to his daughter Leah for a servant.

aly: Laban-el arelh Zilpah renh ilanthek Leah-ek warrkirretyek.


eng: In the morning, behold, it was Leah! He said to Laban, “What is this you have done to me? Didn’t I serve with you for Rachel? Why then have you deceived me?”

aly: Ingwepenh-anem Jacob-el arek, Leah-anem ikwer-itwek ayntenh. Ra iterrek Rachel-ek-athen. Jacob-el Laban renh ayernek, “Ilekek ntwa ayenh irrtywerremel ilek, Rachel anthentyek-arrpantey! Ilekek ntwa irrtywerl-ampernek? Ntwa ayenh Leah anthek, ayengan warrkirrek Rachel-ekant.”


eng: He looked, and saw a well in the field, and saw three flocks of sheep lying there by it. For out of that well they watered the flocks. The stone on the well’s mouth was large.

aly: Ra ngenty-anem arey-alhek. Ngenty ra apwert-rnemel artekarl. Yep-yep akngerr rtnenherrenh, kwaty ngenty-itwel, apwertelarl artek-itwel.


eng: There all the flocks were gathered. They rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the sheep, and put the stone back on the well’s mouth in its place.

aly: Yep-yep arntarnt-arey-angker-rnemel apwert renh arnangilek, yep-yep-rnem kwaty anthwengiley-alkenh. Kwaty yep-yep-rnemarl ayntwek-penh, rernem angkep arrpemarl marteynenh apwert ikwerel-antey.


eng: Jacob awakened out of his sleep, and he said, “Surely Yahweh is in this place, and I didn’t know it.”

aly: Jacob akemirrenhey-alpek, “INGKART wenh apmer nhel aneyel! Atha iterl-arey-angenharl! Iwerr altywer alker-warl-athek!”


eng: He was afraid, and said, “How awesome this place is! This is none other than God’s house, and this is the gate of heaven.”

aly: Ra aterirrek, “Apmer nhenh aknganenty! Nhenh apekan Akngey-kenh apmerelarl ayeng aynteyel!”


eng: Stay with him a few days, until your brother’s fury turns away—

aly: Arleng ikwerety aney-alpa.


eng: until your brother’s anger turns away from you, and he forgets what you have done to him. Then I will send, and get you from there. Why should I be bereaved of you both in one day?”

aly: Esau ra iylpelirrenty atha ingwerenty ilanthem ngenh ikngwerl-alpetyek. Mpwel aleth anayntetyek, mwerrant-atherr ipmek atwerrey-angenh anetyek.”


eng: Now therefore, my son, obey my voice. Arise, flee to Laban, my brother, in Haran.

aly: Rebekah-el awek ingwer-rnemel ikwer ilek, Esau Jacob ikwer mpwelhenh renh atwetyek, Jacob renh ilek, “Nga awayaty atyenh-warl alpa, Laban-warl, rarl apmer Haran-itwek aneyel.


eng: Jacob went near to Isaac his father. He felt him, and said, “The voice is Jacob’s voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau.”

aly: Jacob arrer-apeny irrek ikwer-warl. Isaac-el renh arnep-arnek. Artwamp angkek, “Jacob-apenyarl nga angkeyelan, Esau-apenyarl nga arlkan.”


eng: He didn’t recognize him, because his hands were hairy, like his brother Esau’s hands. So he blessed him.

aly: Angka mwerr innga ra angkek Esau-ek-arrpantey.


eng: ‘Bring me venison, and make me savory food, that I may eat, and bless you before Yahweh before my death.’

aly: Rebekah Jacob-ek angkek, “Atha awek Isaac-elarl Esau ilanthek aker ikwer atwerl-alpetyek ltyakert-anem ampernemel. Artwamp ilwey-alentyel arlkwetyek, awayengkw ngkwenhek mwerr-anem ra angketyek, INGKARTel renh arntarnt-aretyek.”


eng: Now therefore, please take your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and get me venison.

aly: Isaac-el renh ilanthek, “Ntwa aker atyeng atwerl-alpa. Pewenarr ngkwenh aknga!


eng: Make me savory food, such as I love, and bring it to me, that I may eat, and that my soul may bless you before I die.”

aly: Peleyn-warl alha! Aker amperna peleyn ilenhek, mwerr-angker inetyek, mwerr-angker atha arlkweyek. Ayeng mwerr-angkwarr ngkweng angketyek ayeng ilwey-alenty, INGKARTel ngenh arntarnt-aretyek.”


eng: because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my requirements, my commandments, my statutes, and my laws.”

aly: Atha ngenh apmer anthem, ngkwenh-rnem akngerrirretyek apmer ilenhel. Akngerr innga rernem aneyenh, antyarr-rnem akngerr innga aneyel-apeny. Ngkwenh-rnem ingkerrenh mwerrant-arey anetyek, apmer arrpanenhek, Abraham-arl atyeng awelhek-angkwarr.”


eng: Now Isaac loved Esau, because he ate his venison. Rebekah loved Jacob.

aly: Awayenheng-atherr ratherr ilkwerrek-anem. Esau ran awangk-awarrarl anenh, Jacob ra arteny-areny anenh. Isaac Esau-ek arlkwentenh, rarl akerel renh wantenhek. Amikw ikwer-atherrenh Jacob anyentekant arlkwentenh. Isaac aherrety 60 anenh.


eng: the field which Abraham purchased from the children of Heth. Abraham was buried there with Sarah, his wife.

aly: Alerikw ikwerenhel atherr renh intey-itwek akwernek, Hebron-angkwarr akngerrakw, rarl Hitt-kenh-rnem-itwek payemelek intey renh. Isaac-el atherr Ishmael-el atherr Abraham renh anew ikwerenh-itwek-antey akwernek.


eng: These are the days of the years of Abraham’s life which he lived: one hundred seventy-five years.

aly: Abraham aherrety 175 ampwa innganem anenh.


eng: Abraham gave up his spirit, and died at a good old age, an old man, and full of years, and was gathered to his people.

aly: Kel ra ilwek-anem.


eng: Abraham gave all that he had to Isaac,

aly: Abraham iteth-antey anenhel, ra ampwal ingkerrenh anthek, Hagar-atherr, Keturah-atherr.


eng: but Abraham gave gifts to the sons of Abraham’s concubines. While he still lived, he sent them away from Isaac his son, eastward, to the east country.

aly: Ra alerikw ikwerenh-rnem thwenek, akngerrakw-antey, arleng innga, alerikw ikwerenh Isaac-kety. Abraham ilwey-alentyel ra ampwal ingkerrenh Isaac anthek.


eng: They blessed Rebekah, and said to her, “Our sister, may you be the mother of thousands of ten thousands, and let your offspring possess the gate of those who hate them.”

aly: Rebekah renh-then arelh warrkenh-then Abraham-kenh warrkenh ikwer-angkwarr renh-atherr thwenek, alpetyek Abraham-kenh alerikw ikwer-warl. Ikwer-penhan rernem inkwerelhemel Akngey-warl angkek, “Anwantherr ngkweng Akngey-warl angkem, ngkweng-they akngerram-akngerrirretyek anyany-rnem-then, aperl-rnem-then. Akngeyel renh-rnem arntarnt-arayntem artwa ahelengkw-rnem-kety.”


eng: I bowed my head, and worshiped Yahweh, and blessed Yahweh, the God of my master Abraham, who had led me in the right way to take my master’s brother’s daughter for his son.

aly: Atha renh aynikwek ayernek, ra aynikw ikwerenh itnewek Bethuel, Nahor-kenh alerikw, Milcah-kenh ampikw. Anamerl-antey atha arrernek ampwal alhek-arelh-then ampwal akwek-arelh-then ikwer-warl. Ikwer-penhan ayeng kwenirremel Akngey-warl angkek, inkwerelhemel, rarl arraty innga atyeng arelh renh iylparrernek, Abraham-kenh alerikwek anew ikngwetyek, Abraham-kenh-rnem-itwek.


eng: behold, I am standing by this spring of water. Let it happen, that the maiden who comes out to draw, to whom I will say, “Please give me a little water from your pitcher to drink,”

aly: Ayeng kwaty ngenty ikwer-warl apetyek Akngey-warl-anem ayeng angkek, ‘Ngan Atyetyart ilkwa Abraham-kenh. Atyeng iylparrerna, Abraham-kenh alerikwek anew atha ikngwetyek. Arelh ra rlengk apetyem kwaty-warl, atha renh ayernem, ra ayenh kwaty ngenty itwek inpemel anthetyek, atha antywetyek.


eng: My master made me swear, saying, ‘You shall not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,

aly: Atha Atyetyart atyenh ilek, ayengarl ikwer awelheyek, rarl ayenh ilek-angkwarr. Ra ayenh ilek, ‘Menty arelh Canaan-areny ikngwey-angenh alerey atyenhek.


eng: but you shall go to my father’s house, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son.’

aly: Atyenh-rnem-ampeny-theyant anew ikwer inetyek.’


eng: When he saw the ring, and the bracelets on his sister’s hands, and when he heard the words of Rebekah his sister, saying, “This is what the man said to me,” he came to the man. Behold, he was standing by the camels at the spring.

aly: Rebekah-kenh awayikw, itnan Laban. Ra renh awek, rarl renh ingkerrenh-angkwarr ilek. Ra ampwal alhek-arelh-rnem-then, ampwal akwek-arelh-rnem-then kel arek. Laban anterrek Abraham-kenh warrkenh-warl, kamwerl-rnem-itwel rtnenh-warl, kwaty ngenty impalth-warl.


eng: As the camels had done drinking, the man took a golden ring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold,

aly: Abraham-kenh warrkenhel arelh renhant-anem arenh, ra renh aretyek, ra apek innga nhenhan. Artwa warrkenh ra atnyenek ampwal alhek-arelh anyent ampwal akwek-arelh anyent, apwert gold-penh. Ra Rebekah renh anthek.


eng: She hurried, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again to the well to draw, and drew for all his camels.

aly: “Atha kamwerl-rnem-then kwaty antywetyek anthem,” aleyak ra angkenh. Aleyak ra kwaty thelhek. Ra angkepelarreng kwaty inperlenty-akngenh kamwerl-rnemek. Kel kamwerl-rnem kwaty akngerr antywek-penh.


eng: The young lady was very beautiful to look at, a virgin. No man had known her. She went down to the spring, filled her pitcher, and came up.

aly: Aleyak anyent mwerr-angker innga apetyek kwaty inpetyek, ampwal kwatyek-arelh anpethel akngetyek, itnan ra Rebekah. Rebekah ra Bethuel-kenh alerikw. Bethuel ra Nahor-kenh ra Nahor-kenh alerikw, Milcah-kenh ampikw. Rebekah anper ikwer-angkwarr alhek, kwaty-anem ra inpenh kwatyek-arelh-warl. Ra apmer-warl alpetyek-anem irrek.


eng: Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his house, who ruled over all that he had, “Please put your hand under my thigh.

aly: Ikwer-penhan, Abraham-el warrkenh ikwerenh innga ilek, rarl ampwal ikwerenh-rnem arntarnt-arayntetyek.


eng: I will make you swear by Yahweh, the God of heaven and the God of the earth, that you shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I live.

aly: “Anew apmer Canaan-areny iney-angenh alerey atyenhek.


eng: But you shall go to my country, and to my relatives, and take a wife for my son Isaac.”

aly: Kel apmer ayengarl ilkwerrek-ampeny-arenyant anew ikwer inetyek, atyenh-rnemarl aneyel-itwek.”


eng: The field, and the cave that is in it, were deeded to Abraham by the children of Heth as a possession for a burial place.

aly: Abraham-el anew ikwerenh intey ikwer-itwek akwernek, rarl payemelek-itwek, Hitt-kenh-rnem-itwek.


eng: “My lord, listen to me. What is a piece of land worth four hundred shekels of silver between me and you? Therefore bury your dead.”

aly: Ephron ra ilek, “Menty! Thilp 400 ntwa payemeley-areny inteyekey! Arwa ngkweng aknga, man-weny. Atha ngenh menty anthek, man-weny-anem.”


eng: He spoke to Ephron in the audience of the people of the land, saying, “But if you will, please hear me. I will give the price of the field. Take it from me, and I will bury my dead there.”

aly: Abraham angkek, “Man ilkwa innga atha ngenh anthem, arraty-angkwarr.”


eng: Now Ephron was sitting in the middle of the children of Heth. Ephron the Hittite answered Abraham in the hearing of the children of Heth, even of all who went in at the gate of his city, saying,

aly: Ephron apmerek-artwey, artwa Hitt-kenh apmer tern ilkwa arriw-itwek-antey anenh. Abraham-el apmer ikwer ayernek.


eng: “No, my lord, hear me. I give you the field, and I give you the cave that is in it. In the presence of the children of my people I give it to you. Bury your dead.”

aly: Ephron angkek, “Kel, intey atha anthey, ingwerel-rneman ngenh aytaremel ntwarl atyeng-they intey ineman.”


eng: that he may sell me the cave of Machpelah, which he has, which is in the end of his field. For the full price let him sell it to me among you as a possession for a burial place.”

aly: Abraham angkek, “Ephron ayernerr-arey intey renh parrik impalth-itwek tharlemiletyek. Atha man ilkwan anthem, arrantherr ayenh ingkerrel aytaretyek, atharl anthem.”


eng: “Hear us, my lord. You are a prince of God among us. Bury your dead in the best of our tombs. None of us will withhold from you his tomb. Bury your dead.”

aly: Rernem angkek, “Ngarl Atyetyart ilkwan intey nthenhek ngarl arlkwententyelan? Kel, ntwa intey yanhek anew ngkwenh arrewaly akwerna.”


eng: Sarah died in Kiriath Arba (also called Hebron), in the land of Canaan. Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her.

aly: Sarah aherrety 127 anenh, apmer Kiriath Arba ilwemel-antey ikwer-itwek-antey. Apmer itna ingweran Hebron, Canaan-itwek.


eng: and said, “‘I have sworn by myself,’ says Yahweh, ‘because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,

aly: “Ngarl impenirrey-angenh atyeng angwenhirrek, impenirrey-angenh alerengkw ngkwenhek.


eng: that I will bless you greatly, and I will multiply your offspring greatly like the stars of the heavens, and like the sand which is on the seashore. Your offspring will possess the gate of his enemies.

aly: Ngenh anthem ampa arnkengeny-anem, akngerr-anem. Ampa akngerr-anem atha ngenh antheman. Athap ngenh anthem ampa arnkengeny-anem. Akngerr-anem. Ampa akngerr-anem atha ngenh antheman. Apmer arrpanenh-anem ampa ngkwenhel tern ilkwernem akngeman amentew-ament. Tern ilkwernem-anem. Apmer arrpanenh-anem. Tern arrpanenh ngkwenh ingkerrenh akngerrirreyenh, ahern akely-rnem akngerr aynteyel-apeny. Ampa ngkwenhel-rnemey.


eng: All the nations of the earth will be blessed by your offspring, because you have obeyed my voice.’”

aly: Athap ngenh arntarnt-arem irrwerl-theyan, ngarl atyeng awelhek. Athap ngenh arntarnt-areman Abraham-ay.”


eng: Abraham said, “God will provide himself the lamb for a burnt offering, my son.” So they both went together.

aly: Awey rap apatey-alhek, “Aker nthenharl ngkwenh tyenkerrew? Yep-yepew?” Abraham renh-anem ayernenh. Awey apatenh-anem. Abraham-anem ikwer angkenh, “Akngeyelarl tyenkerr anthem.”


eng: Therefore she said to Abraham, “Cast out this servant and her son! For the son of this servant will not be heir with my son, Isaac.”

aly: Sarah-el awey Ishmael renh arek. Sarah-el alharlkwemel Abraham-ek angkek, “Ntwa warrkenh yanh Egypt-areny irrenta! Ampikw ikwerenh-then. Ayeng ilkelhey-angenh ampa Hagar ikwerenh-kety ngkweng-they ampwal-rnem inayntetyek. Ampa atyenhelant ampwal ngkwenh-rnem atnyenerl-ayntetyek, arntarnt-arayntetyek ngarl ilwem-kety.”


eng: Abraham called his son who was born to him, whom Sarah bore to him, Isaac.

aly: Abraham-el renh itnewek Isaac.


eng: Abraham circumcised his son, Isaac, when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.

aly: Arlta 8 ikwerel-antey renh artwilek, INGKARTelarl renh ilek-angkwarr.


eng: Abraham was one hundred years old when his son, Isaac, was born to him.

aly: Abraham aherrety 100 anenh.


eng: He overthrew those cities, all the plain, all the inhabitants of the cities, and that which grew on the ground.

aly: INGKARTel lherrmel-anem apmer renh atwek. Apmer atherr-antey ra atwek, arwerl-rnem-then atherrk-rnem-then. Altherrp-itwekan atwek arrpemarl lherrmel. Akngeyel arrpemarl tern ilkwitwel atwek arrpemarl. Tern ilkwernem ingkerrenh atwek.


eng: Hurry, escape there, for I can’t do anything until you get there.” Therefore the name of the city was called Zoar.

aly: Anamerl alhenherr-arey arrenhantherr atwekerr-awaty.” Lot-el tawen akely renh itnewek Zoar, angka ikwerenh-angkwarr aynteyel apmer akely.


eng: The sun had risen on the earth when Lot came to Zoar.

aly: Ingkeny tyerrelhetyek irrek-anem. Lot apmer Zoar ikwer-warl aney-alhek-anem. INGKART-kenh lherrm ikwerenhel tawen renh-atherr atwek.


eng: See now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your loving kindness, which you have shown to me in saving my life. I can’t escape to the mountain, lest evil overtake me, and I die.

aly: Lot-el ilek, “Awethem ntwa ilekan. Apwert-warl anwenhantherr ilanthey-angenh, apwert arleng-ketyarl, anwantherr atwelhekerr.


eng: for we will destroy this place, because the outcry against them has grown so great before Yahweh that Yahweh has sent us to destroy it.”

aly: Ratherr Lot ikwer angkek, “Ngkwenh-rnem apek apmer nhel aneyel? Alerengkw-rnem-then. Ingkerrenh apmer nhenh-they akngeyna, aylanth apmer nhenh atwem-kety. Aylanth apmer nhenh atwem, rernem apmwangkwarr alheyel-kety.”


eng: since Abraham will surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him?

aly: Ikwerenh-rnem akngerrirreyenh apmer arrpanenh-warl arlperrtyirreyenh.


eng: For I have known him, to the end that he may command his children and his household after him, that they may keep the way of Yahweh, to do righteousness and justice; to the end that Yahweh may bring on Abraham that which he has spoken of him.”

aly: Atha Abraham renh arntarnt-arek, ra ikwerenh-rnem akalty-antheyek atyeng-angkwarr, rernem arraty anetyek. Ikwer-penh atha renh-rnem arntarnt-arem, atharl renh-rnem ilek-angkwarr.”


eng: Sarah laughed within herself, saying, “After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?”

aly: Sarah-el angka awek-penh, irrpelthirremel. Sarah atherrek, “Nthakenh atha ampa atnyenem ampwelam-athen, aylanth atherr-antey ampwa, nthakenh ampa atnyenem.”


eng: Abraham took Ishmael his son, all who were born in his house, and all who were bought with his money: every male among the men of Abraham’s house, and circumcised the flesh of their foreskin in the same day, as God had said to him.

aly: Abraham-el Ishmael, alerikw ikwerenh, warrkenh ikwerenh-rnem-then, apmer ikwerenh-itwek atnyenekarl-rnem-then. Ra renh-rnem artwilek, Akngeyelarl ilek-angkwarr.


eng: Abraham was ninety-nine years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

aly: Abraham aherrety 99 anenh, artwa ampwanem.


eng: Ishmael, his son, was thirteen years old when he was circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin.

aly: Ishmael aherrety 13 anenh, amerrk-antey, rernemarl renh-rnem ingkerrenh-anem artwilek.


eng: In the same day both Abraham and Ishmael, his son, were circumcised.

aly: Abraham-atherr Ishmael-atherr arlta anyent ikwerel-antey artwirrek.


eng: All the men of his house, those born in the house, and those bought with money from a foreigner, were circumcised with him.

aly: Abraham-kenh artwernem arlta ikwerel-antey artwirrek arrpemarl.


eng: God said to Abraham, “As for you, you shall keep my covenant, you and your offspring after you throughout their generations.

aly: Akngey angkek Abraham-warl, “Nga atyeng-angkwarr anayntetyek ngkwenh-rnem-then.


eng: He who is eight days old shall be circumcised among you, every male throughout your generations, he who is born in the house, or bought with money from any foreigner who is not of your offspring.

aly: Arlta 8 ikwerel-antey arrantherr awey renh-rnem artwa mpwaretyek, alethang-rnem-then ingkerrenh, rernemarl warl ngkwenhel aneyel-rnem-then.


eng: He who is born in your house, and he who is bought with your money, must be circumcised. My covenant shall be in your flesh for an everlasting covenant.

aly: Apmer ngkwenh-itwek atnyenek-rnem-then ntwa ingkerrenh artwa mpwaretyek, warrkenh ngkwenh-rnem-then ingkerrenh.


eng: I will give to you, and to your offspring after you, the land where you are traveling, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. I will be their God.”

aly: Atha ngenh arntarnt-arem, atha ngenh alhelek-angkwarr. Atha arrenhantherr apmer Canaan-anem antheyenh, arrantherr apmerek-artwey-wenyarl aneyel, atha arrenhantherr apmer Canaan anthem arrekantherr.”


eng: Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to Abram.

aly: Abram-el atherr Hagar-el-atherr awey akely atnyenek, awey ikwerenh itna itnewemel Ishmael. Abram ra aherrety 86 ampwa innga anenh, renharl ratherr atnyenek-penh.


eng: He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s servant, where did you come from? Where are you going?” She said, “I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai.”

aly: Akngey-kenh angel-el Hagar renh arey-alhek apmer arlpaw-itwek kwaty ngenty-itwek, apmer Shur-ampeny-itwek. Angel-el renh ayernek, “Hagar Sarai-kenh warrkenh, nthenh-they nga alpeyel, nthenh-warlay?” Hagar angkek, “Ayeng Sarai ikwerety aterel alpeyel.”


eng: Sarai, Abram’s wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her servant, after Abram had lived ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to Abram her husband to be his wife.

aly: Sarai, Abram, ratherr anewart ampeweny anenh. Arelh warrkenh anyent ikwerenh, itnan Hagar. Sarai angkek Abram-warl, Akngeyel ayenh menty ilek ampekety. “Warrkenh atyenh ntwa ikngwa, ntwa ampa atnyenetyek.” Alakenhaym Abram ra arelh warrkenh-anem ikngwek. Abram apmer Canaan-itwek aherrety 10 anenh. Abram awelhek, anew ikwerenhelarl renh ilek. Sarai ra warrkenh Egypt-areny ikwerenh Abram renh anthek.


eng: the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.”

aly: Arlta ikwerel-antey Akngeyel Abram renh alhelek, “Atha ngkwenh-rnem ingkerrenh apmer nhenh antheyenh. Egypt lher-they Euphrates lher ilkwa ikwerek-atwety, ingkerrenh-kenh apmerek-artwey. Atha ngkwenh-rnem apmer ingkerrenh-antey ilenh antheyenh.” ...


eng: but you will go to your fathers in peace. You will be buried at a good old age.

aly: Nga ampwirremel ilweyenh, ngkwenh-rnemel ngenh ikwer-itwel-antey akwernayn, nga artwa ampwanem mwerr aneyenh.


eng: In the fourth generation they will come here again, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet full.”

aly: Rernem aherrety 400-penh apey-alpeyenh, Amor-areny-rnemel apmer nhenh atnyeney-kety.”


eng: Abram said to the king of Sodom, “I have lifted up my hand to Yahweh, God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth,

aly: Abram-el Atyetyart Sodom-areny renh ilek, “INGKART Akngeyel anyentelarl ahern-then alker-then arrpmernek.


eng: that I will not take a thread nor a sandal strap nor anything that is yours, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’

aly: Atha renh arraty innga ilek, atharl ampwal-rnem nthakenh iney-angenh, ntwa ayenh ingkern ayntarrp-ilekerr, nga atyeng angkekerr, ‘Atharl Abram renh ampwal ingkerrenh anthek.’ Akngeyelant ayenh ampwal ingkerrenh anthek.


eng: He blessed him, and said, “Blessed be Abram of God Most High, possessor of heaven and earth.

aly: Melchizedek angkek, “Akngey atha ayernem, ngenh rlterrkiletyek, rarl alker-then ahern-then arrpmernek.


eng: Blessed be God Most High, who has delivered your enemies into your hand.” Abram gave him a tenth of all.

aly: Nga Akngey ikwer inkwerelhey-areny, ntwarl artwa ingkerrenh atwek, rlterrk ikwerenh-akertel. Ntwa artwa ingkerrenh antengilek.”


eng: One who had escaped came and told Abram, the Hebrew. At that time, he lived by the oaks of Mamre, the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and brother of Aner. They were allies of Abram.

aly: Abram artwa Hebrew anenh arwerl arnenty ikwer-itwek. Arwerl arnenty ran Mamre Amor-areny-kenh. Artwa Mamre Amor-areny. Ayteyikw ikwer-atherrenh anek, itnan ratherr Eschol, Aner. Ratherr mwerr innga anek Abram-ek.


eng: When Abram heard that his relative was taken captive, he led out his three hundred eighteen trained men, born in his house, and pursued as far as Dan.

aly: Artwa anyentel Abram renh angkan ilek, rernemarl alerikw ikwerenh anterrkwek, ampwal ikwerenh-rnem-akert. Abram-el artwa ikwerenh-rnem anyentilek. Kel rernem alwernek apmer Dan ikwer-warl,


eng: They took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their food, and went their way.

aly: Sodom-then Gomorrah-then-they amern ingkerrenh rernem rakek, ampwal ilek-ilek.


eng: They took Lot, Abram’s brother’s son, who lived in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.

aly: Abram-kenh ampikw-then-antey, Lot anterrkwek, akngeynemel.


eng: Lot lifted up his eyes, and saw all the plain of the Jordan, that it was well-watered everywhere, before Yahweh destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, like the garden of Yahweh, like the land of Egypt, as you go to Zoar.

aly: Ikwer-they, Lot alhek arrwekel-antey. Kwaty akngerr ra arey-alhek Jordan Ilpay-itwek. Aleth-antey ra Ilpay atherrkeny aynteynenh ikwer-angkwarr apmer Zoar-ek-atwety.


eng: So Lot chose the Plain of the Jordan for himself. Lot traveled east, and they separated themselves from one other.

aly: Jordan Ilpay ingkerrenh ikwer-tangkwel rlwanek akngerrakw-ampeny. Rarl akngerrakw alhek, Abram amentant atherr ratherr irrek, arlperrtyirremel.


eng: Now the men of Sodom were exceedingly wicked and sinners against Yahweh.

aly: Abram anek apmer Canaan-ampenyel. Lot alhek tawen Sodom arrerenty, wak-rnem artey-alhek, artwa apmwernem arrerenty-itwek, rernem INGKARTek irrpelthirrenh.


eng: There was strife between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. The Canaanites and the Perizzites lived in the land at that time.

aly: Apmeran akely inngarl ayntenh atnwenth-rnem-then ingwerek-rnem-then. Atherrkarl atnwenth ingkerrenhel arlkwenh. Abram-kenh warrkenh-rnem-then Lot-kenh warrkenh-rnem-then atnwenth arntarnt-arey-angker-rnem rernem apmer-they ahel-anem ilterrenh.


eng: Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.

aly: Abram ampwal akngerr-akert alhek, pwelek-rnem-then, yep-yep-rnem-then, nanikwet-rnem-then, thilp-then, gold-then.


eng: He went on his journeys from the South as far as Bethel, to the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Bethel and Ai,

aly: Abram ra apmer arrpanenhel aneynenh, apmer arlpaw antekerr-ampeny-itwek. Ayerrer-anem ra alpek, Bethel tawen-warl. Kalikw-anem rap ampepek artey-alhek, apmer ikwerenh. Ayntey-alhek tawen Ai-they ampepel, Bethel tawen-they angath.


eng: to the place of the altar, which he had made there at the first. There Abram called on Yahweh’s name.

aly: Apey-alpek antekerr-they, ra aynteynek apwert ilperr-ilperr-akert ikwer-itwel, irrkatyel arrpemarl. Ra kalikw akely-anem artek. Ra kwenirremel Akngeyek-anem angkek inkwerelhemel.


eng: Lot also, who went with Abram, had flocks, herds, and tents.

aly: Lot-el akngerr arrpemarl atnyenek, yep-yep-rnem-then, nanikwet-rnem-then, pwelek-rnem-then, warrkenh ikwerenh-rnem-then.


eng: Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her to be my wife? Now therefore, see your wife, take her, and go your way.”

aly: Pharaoh-el ingwer ilanthek, Abram renh ikngwetyek, ratherr angkerretyek. Pharaoh ra angkek Abram ikwer-warl, “Ntwa atyeng iley-angenh arraty anew ngkwenh. Kel ineyna apmer nhenh-they alpemel. Apalel anew ngkwenh atha ikngwek.”


eng: The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.

aly: Rernem Egypt ikwer-warl alhek. Egypt-arenyel renh arek ra mwerr-angker innga. Atyetyart ilkwel-rnem Pharoah-an ilek Sarai renh. Artwel-rnem Sarai renh akngek Pharoah-kenh apmer-warl.


eng: Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you.”

aly: Abram-then Sarai-then Egypt-warl rernem alpek, amern-angketyarr-warl atherrkeny-ampeny-warl. Abram iterremel angkek anew ikwerenh-warl, “Egypt-warl alhenty nga angkwerey atyenh-arrpantey ilelha ingwer-rnemek. Egypt-arenyel inngerr mwerr-angker ngenh arey-ayntenty, ayenharl rernem atwekerr, ngkweng-they angwarekerr.”


eng: Abram took Sarai his wife, Lot his brother’s son, all their possessions that they had gathered, and the people whom they had acquired in Haran, and they went to go into the land of Canaan. They entered into the land of Canaan.

aly: Abram aherrety 75 anenh, artwa ampwanem, Akngeyelarl ilek apmer ingwer-warl-anem ra alpetyek. Abram Akngeyek awelhek. Anew ikwerenh Sarai ampikw ikwerenh Lot, ampwal ilek-ilek ingkerrenh warrkenh-rnem-then, rernemarl apmer Canaan ikwer-warl alpek.


eng: Now this is the history of the generations of Terah. Terah became the father of Abram, Nahor, and Haran. Haran became the father of Lot.

aly: Nhenh angka Terah-penh-anem. Terah Abram Nahor-rnem aynikw-rnem anenh. Haran-kenh-rnemek aynikw anek. Haran ra Lot-kenh aynikw anenh.


eng: Haran died in the land of his birth, in Ur of the Chaldees, while his father Terah was still alive.

aly: Haran Ur tawen-itwek atnyenek Chaldea-areny-rnem-kenh apmer-itwek. Ra apmer ikwerel-antey ilwek, aynikw ikwerenh Terah iteth anenhel-antey.


eng: Sarai was barren. She had no child.

aly: Abram-el Sarai anew inek ikwer, Nahor-el Milcah anew ikwer inek. Milcah aytey ikwerenh Iscah anenh, Haran-kenh alerikw. Sarai ampek arrangkw anenh.


eng: Therefore its name was called Babel, because there Yahweh confused the language of all the earth. From there, Yahweh scattered them abroad on the surface of all the earth.

aly: Angka anyentarl angkerrenh-penh Akngeyel renh-rnem angka ilpertelhilek ingkerrenh. Angka ingwerek-ingwer-anem rernem angkerrenh. Rernem menty-anem ipmek, warrkirreyang-anem. Rernem arlperrtyirremel alpek apmer arrpanenh-warl, aney-alpek. ...


eng: Yahweh came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of men built.

aly: Akngeyel tawen renh aretyek apetyek rernemarl arnwarnenh.


eng: Yahweh said, “Behold, they are one people, and they all have one language, and this is what they begin to do. Now nothing will be withheld from them, which they intend to do.

aly: Ra ilek, “Nhernem warrkirreyel rernemarl angka anyentel angkerreyel. Rernem arlkwententyelan, ilek-ilek mpwarerl-anekerr. Rernem tnakelheyel rernemarl warl ilkwa artek-penh.


eng: They said, “Come, let’s build ourselves a city, and a tower whose top reaches to the sky, and let’s make a name for ourselves, lest we be scattered abroad on the surface of the whole earth.”

aly: Rernem angkerrenh, “Tern ilkwa mpwaretyek, warl arrpanenh, warl arlpenty-then anwantherr mpwarey alker-warl-athek, alkerek-atwety. Apwert-weny anwantherr mpwarey bricks-elant, ankerelant anyentelhilem anterrkwetyek bricks renh. Ingkerrenhel anwenhantherr iterl-aretyek apmer anyentek. Anwantherr apmer arrpanenh-warl nthakenh arlpimperrey-angenh. Anwantherr arlperrtyirreyang anetyek, apmer anyent ikwerel.”


eng: When I bring a cloud over the earth, that the rainbow will be seen in the cloud,

aly: Kwaty kwenpayel mpwelarr aremirrenty atha iterl-aremel atharl weth arrekantherr ilek-angkwarr.


eng: I will remember my covenant, which is between me and you and every living creature of all flesh, and the waters will no more become a flood to destroy all flesh.

aly: Nthakenh atha atnyerr ilkwel atwey-angenh ywerrelhilemel aleth-antey. Yanh-angkwarr atha ilek, nthakenh atwey-angenh.


eng: The rainbow will be in the cloud. I will look at it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant between God and every living creature of all flesh that is on the earth.”

aly: Atharl arem mpwelarr alker-itwel aremirrenty, atha iterl-aremarl atharl weth arrenhantherr ilerlelpek-angkwarr.


eng: God said to Noah, “This is the token of the covenant which I have established between me and all flesh that is on the earth.”

aly: Mpwelarr lwewarrernelheyel alkerel apmelerrarl atharl weth ilerl-alpek-angkwarr, arrantherr iterl-aretyek. Ilenh atyetyart impen anwantherr iterl-aretyek.” ...


eng: I set my rainbow in the cloud, and it will be a sign of a covenant between me and the earth.

aly: Mpwelarr ilkwa alkerek atha arrekantherr arrernem. Mpwelarr arrantherr alker-itwek aremel, arrantherr iterl-aretyek wetharl atha arrenhantherr ilek-angkwarr.


eng: God spoke to Noah and to his sons with him, saying,

aly: Akngeyel Noah ikwerenh-rnem-akert ilek,


eng: I will establish my covenant with you: All flesh will not be cut off any more by the waters of the flood. There will never again be a flood to destroy the earth.”

aly: “Atha arrenhantherr ilem, Nhepenh-anyeman kwaty arrekantherr-warl atha tyarleweyang-anem, menty. Kel anyent-inger atha kwaty ilkwan tyarlewek, ingkerrenh atwetyek, ingkerrenh ahern nhek irrarlketyek.


eng: I will surely require accounting for your life’s blood. At the hand of every animal I will require it. At the hand of man, even at the hand of every man’s brother, I will require the life of man.

aly: Atnwenthel artwa anyent ipmek atwenty, artwa ingwerel ipmek arrpemarl atnwenth renh atwetyek. Artwa anyentel artwa ingwer ipmek atwenty, ipmek arrpemarl atwetyek.


eng: Whoever sheds man’s blood, his blood will be shed by man, for God made man in his own image.

aly: Artwa ingwerel atwem, angkep renh atwenhey arrpem. Atha ahern-areny ingkerrenh arrpmernek, atyeng-apeny ingkerrenh anetyek.


eng: Be fruitful and multiply. Increase abundantly in the earth, and multiply in it.”

aly: Ntwa akngerr-anem ahern nhel ngkwenh-rnem atnyena! Artwa akngerr ntwa anetyek, ahern nhel artwa akngerrirretyek.”


eng: Yahweh smelled the pleasant aroma. Yahweh said in his heart, “I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake because the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth. I will never again strike every living thing, as I have done.

aly: Akngeyel aker intenek mwerr-angker ikwakert. Rernemarl apmwel-areth aneyelek, ampa akely-penh, atha ahern apmweley-angenh-anem. Akngeyel renh ilek, “Atha ahern-areny-rnem nthakenh atwey-angenh weth atha atwek-apeny, menty-anem. Anyent-inger-antey athan irrarlkek. Akely-penh apmwangkwarr alkenhirreyelan, awaretyel.


eng: While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night will not cease.”

aly: Atha ahern-areny ingkerrenh atwey-angenh-anem. Ahern nhenh intem-antey aynteyenh. Rernem amern lyapelheletyek, amern akwetyetyek. Ahern nhenh ywerrey-angenh arltel, ingwel, aherretyel, alyangkwel ywerrey-angenh. Ahern nhenh aherretyel ywerrey-angenh, ahern nhenh ingwel ywerrey-angenh. Ahern nhenh intem aneyenh ahern nhenh ywerreyek-atwety.”


eng: Noah went out, with his sons, his wife, and his sons’ wives with him.

aly: Noah rernem-tangkwel atwarrek rtnwa ilkwa ikwer-they.


eng: Every animal, every creeping thing, and every bird, whatever moves on the earth, after their families, went out of the ship.

aly: Atnwenth ingwerek-ingwer ingkerrenh atwarrek rtnwa ilkwa ikwer-they, amentew-ament.


eng: Bring out with you every living thing that is with you of all flesh, including birds, livestock, and every creeping thing that creeps on the earth, that they may breed abundantly in the earth, and be fruitful, and multiply on the earth.”

aly: Atnwenth ilenh-rnem-then thip-rnem-then ahern alheyel-rnem-then ingkerrenh tyarlewa rernem akngerr arrpemarl irretyek ahern nhel.”


eng: He himself sent out a dove to see if the waters were abated from the surface of the ground,

aly: Kwaty ywerreynentyek Noah ra thwenek thip pwelker-anem, kwaty ywerreynentyek ra aretyek. Thip anyent ra arrernelhetyekan ikwer arrangkwarl.


eng: but the dove found no place to rest her foot, and she returned into the ship to him, for the waters were on the surface of the whole earth. He put out his hand, and took her, and brought her to him into the ship.

aly: Kwatyantarl ayntek. Ra apey-alpek arrpemarl, rtnwa ilkwa ikwer-warl. Noah-el thip anyent renh anterrkwey-ayntek, kwen arrpemarl akwernemel rtnwa ilkwa ikwer-warl.


eng: and he sent out a raven. It went back and forth, until the waters were dried up from the earth.

aly: Alkent anyent-penh Noah-el iwerr tyet altywerilek, ra aretyek. Noah-el thip anyent irrpwerl angerl thwenek. Noah arntarnt-arelhenh thip ikwer ra apey-alpentyek. Ahern artwerretyirreyek-atwety thip alkerel-antey alhenh. Alkerel-antey ra amperelenh, kwaty-antey ra arenh.


eng: The waters rose, and increased greatly on the earth; and the ship floated on the surface of the waters.

aly: INGKARTel Noah renh ilek, “Rtnwewarl aylpa, ngkwenh-rnem-akert. Atha ngenh iterl-areyelarl, mwerrarl ngan atyeng awelheyel.” Kel arlta ikwerel-antey Noah-rnem rtnwewarl aylpenhek, Shem, Ham, Japheth. Ingkerrenh-antey rernem aylpenhek rtnwa ikwer-warl, anewikw-rnem-anem alerikw-rnem-anem. Noah ikwerenh-rnem-akert aylpenhek rtnwa kwen-warl. Aker ahern-areny ingwerek-ingwer rernem akwernek rtnwewarl, atnwenth ateralth-rnem-then ingkerrenh, thip-rnem-then akwernek rtnwa ilkwa ikwer-warl. Anewart-anewart irrwey-rnem-then amarl-rnem-then ingwerek-ingwer atherrarl-atherrarl akwernek rtnwa kwen-warl, Akngeyelarl renh-rnem ilanthek. Ingkerrenharl ahern-areny renh-rnem tywenek. INGKARTel rtnwa arriw ikwer-rnemenp akentek. Kwaty apeynt ikwer-they irrwerl-anem irrwerl-anem lherrparnpek kwen-they. Akngeyel alker renh altywerilek. Kwaty thelhelek alker-they, arlta 40-ek-atwety, ingwa 40-ek-atwety. Kwaty rntwek arlta arrpanenhel. Kwatyan kwen innganem. Kwaty atnyerrel rtnwa ilkwa irrwerlilek, irrwerl-anem irrwerl-anem. Apwert ingkerrenh kwatyel kwenek. Kwatyel rtnwa irrwerlilek ikwer-rnemenp. Ahern-areny ingkerrenh kwatyel ilwerl-athenek. Apmer arrpanenhel anenh-rnem, atnyerrel ingkerrenh ilwerl-athenek. Akngeyel ingkerrenh apmer arrpanenhek irrarlkek ingkerrenh kwaty atnyerrel. Irrpetyap rtnwa ilkwelarl anek-rnem rernemant iteth anenh. Noah rant ikwerenh-rnem-akert iteth anek. Kwaty rtnenh aleth arlta 150-ek-atwety, arlta arrpanenhel. ...


eng: Of the birds after their kind, of the livestock after their kind, of every creeping thing of the ground after its kind, two of every sort will come to you, to keep them alive.

aly: Atnwenth amarl-rnem-then irrwey-rnem-then anewart-anewart akngakeyna, rtnwewarl tywenemel.


eng: Make a ship of gopher wood. You shall make rooms in the ship, and shall seal it inside and outside with pitch.

aly: Arwerl mwerr-angker arterna, ntwa rtnwa arnwarnetyek warl-akert. Warl arnwarnetyek amentew-ament rwem-akert. Ankerel aperna kwen-then akwerr-ampeny-then.


eng: This is how you shall make it. The length of the ship shall be three hundred cubits, its width fifty cubits, and its height thirty cubits.

aly: Arlpenty innga mpwara 130 metres-ek-atwety. Arlpaw innga mpwara, 25 metres-ek-atwety. Irrwerl innga mpwara, 15 metres-ek-atwety.


eng: You shall make a roof in the ship, and you shall finish it to a cubit upward. You shall set the door of the ship in its side. You shall make it with lower, second, and third levels.

aly: Arwerl ilperr-ilperr-rnemarl irrwerlengan arrerna! Anker-anem aperneyna kwaty aylpekerran. Altywerarl ntwa arrernetyek arriwan ampepekan. Iwerr ingwer-ampenyek arrerna aylpenhey-alhayntetyek. Rwem irrpety irrwerl-akert mpwara!


eng: God said to Noah, “I will bring an end to all flesh, for the earth is filled with violence through them. Behold, I will destroy them and the earth.

aly: Akngeyel Noah renh ilek, “Ahern nhel artwa ingkerrenh ahelant atwerreyel, mwerr aney-angenh. Atha ahern-areny ingkerrenh irrarlkeyenh ahern nhek.


eng: Yahweh saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of man’s heart was continually only evil.

aly: ... Akngeyel arek, apmwangkwarr ahern-areny ingkerrenh anenh. Rernem apmwangkwarrant iterrenh.


eng: Yahweh said, “I will destroy man whom I have created from the surface of the ground—man, along with animals, creeping things, and birds of the sky—for I am sorry that I have made them.”

aly: Ra iterrek renh-rnem ingkerrenh ywerrelhilemel atwetyek, atnwenth-rnem-then, thip-rnem-then, ahernel alheyel-rnem-then. Artwa apmwangkwarrarl aneyel-rnem-then ingkerrenh ywerrelhiletyek. “Atha renh-rnem mpwarey-angenh, atyeng awelhey-angenh-rneman. Ra iterrenh, apmwel renh-rnem mpwarekerr.”


eng: Behold, you have driven me out today from the surface of the ground. I will be hidden from your face, and I will be a fugitive and a wanderer in the earth. Whoever finds me will kill me.”

aly: Cain-el renh ilek, “Ntwa atyeng angka awerr arrernek. Apmer nhetheyarl apmer ingwerel-anem ayeng anayntem. Apmer-wenyengarl ayenh ingwerentyel atwetyek alhewer, mentyan.”


eng: Yahweh God said to the serpent, “Because you have done this, you are cursed above all livestock, and above every animal of the field. You shall go on your belly and you shall eat dust all the days of your life.

aly: Akngey INGKARTel rtnwem renh ilek, Ntwa arelh renh irrtywerl-ampernek-penh, nga atnertel artnerrerl-apem ahern-penh arlkwerl-aperl-anem. Atha ngenh anyent apmwewarlilem intem-antey.


eng: I will put hostility between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head, and you will bruise his heel.”

aly: “Arelh nhayman ngkwengety arlkarirrem. Arelh-kenh-rnem-then ngkwenh-rnem-then ilkelhey-angenh intem anayntem. Arelh-kenhel-rnem ngenh akapwert atwayntem, ngkwenh-rnemel ingkan tnhwayntem.”


eng: The woman said to the serpent, “We may eat fruit from the trees of the garden,

aly: Arelh ra angkek, “Akngeyel ilek, ‘Arwerl ingwer-rnem-penhant arlkwetyek.


eng: but not the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden. God has said, ‘You shall not eat of it. You shall not touch it, lest you die.’”

aly: Arwerl anyent-penh nthakenh mpwelanth amern akey-angenh amern-angketyarr ampep-itwek. Mpwelanth arwerl ikwer-penh arlkwenty, mpwelanth ilwemarl.’”


eng: Yahweh God made a woman from the rib which he had taken from the man, and brought her to the man.

aly: Akngey INGKARTel ahern-areny renh ankwayntetyek athenek. Artwa ra apelp-anem ayntek. Artwa ikwer-penh ngkerraly anyent ra inek. Renh ampwerrkileynek, ra arelh-anem ikwer mpwarek ilkwatherr, ngkerraly anyent-penh. Akngey INGKARTel arelh renh atnwenhek artwa ikwer-warl.


eng: Out of the ground Yahweh God formed every animal of the field, and every bird of the sky, and brought them to the man to see what he would call them. Whatever the man called every living creature became its name.

aly: Akngey INGKARTel ahern-anem inek arrpemarl, ra atnwenth ilek-ilek, thip ilek-ilek-anem mpwarek ahern-penh. Ra artwewarl akngetyek, ra itna renh-rnem itnewetyek.


eng: The man gave names to all livestock, and to the birds of the sky, and to every animal of the field; but for man there was not found a helper comparable to him.

aly: Ahern-areny ranem itneweynek atnwenth ateralth-rnem-then, mwerr-rnem-then, thip-rnem-then, ingkerrenh-antey. Alakenh-anyem ahern-arenyel itnewek-penh itnakert ingkerr-anem rernem anek. Ahern-areny ament-areny ilkwatherr-weny anenh, atnwenth rernem ament anenh arrpemarl, ingwer-lkwer.


eng: Yahweh God commanded the man, saying, “You may freely eat of every tree of the garden;

aly: Akngey INGKARTel renh ilek, “Arwerl ingwer-rnem-itwek ntwa arlkwayntetyek.


eng: but you shall not eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil; for in the day that you eat of it, you will surely die.”

aly: Arwerl ingwer apmwek-then mwerrek-then akaltyirreyel, menty arlkwey-angenh. Ntwa arwerl yanh-penh arlkwentyan, nga arlta ikwerel-antey ilwem.”


eng: The heavens, the earth, and all their vast array were finished.

aly: Alker-then ahern-then ingkerrenh anenh.


eng: On the seventh day God finished his work which he had done; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had done.

aly: Arlta 7 ikwerel-antey Akngeyel warrk ikwerenh ywerrelhilek. Ltyerrek-anem. Ra ipmelhek-anem.


eng: God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work of creation which he had done.

aly: Akngeyel arlta 7 anyentan akngakek ltyerrey-angker, impenan arlta ikwerel ra ltyerrenh.