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Da King Give Land To Da Israel Ohana
1 Den Joseph go by Pharaoh an tell um, “My faddah an my braddah guys, wit dea small animals, big animals, an eryting dey get, dey stay come hea awready from da Canaan land. Now, dey stay Goshen side.” 2 Joseph take five braddahs from all his braddah guys an bring um fo meet da Pharaoh guy.
3 Pharaoh aks Joseph braddah guys, “Wat you guys do?”
Dey tell Pharaoh, “Us guys, we yoa slave guys. We take kea animals, jalike oua ancesta guys do befo time. 4 Us guys come dis side fo live, cuz ova dea Canaan side, da grass dry up, an no mo food fo da animals eat. Us yoa slave guys now, so try let us guys stay Goshen side.”
5 Pharaoh tell Joseph, “Az good, yoa faddah an yoa braddah guys wen come by you awready. 6 Joseph, all da Egypt land stay in front you. Go put yoa faddah an yoa braddah guys inside da bestes part. Okay fo dem stay Goshen side. An I like some a dem dat fo real kine know how fo take kea da animals, fo take kea my animals too.”
Joseph Bring His Faddah By Pharaoh
7 Den Joseph bring his faddah Jacob fo meet da Pharaoh guy. Jacob tell Pharaoh, “I like God do good tings fo you!”
8 Pharaoh tell Jacob, “How ol you stay now?”
9 Jacob tell Pharaoh, “Hundred thirty year I stay inside dis world. Not plenny, da years I get, an dey hard. But my ancesta guys, dey wen get plenny mo year den me, wen dey stay hea inside dis world.” 10 Den Jacob tell Pharaoh, “Kay den, I goin go now. I like God do good tings fo you!” An he go out from da place wea da Pharaoh guy stay.
11 Joseph do jalike da Pharaoh guy wen tell um fo do. He give his faddah an his braddah guys land inside da bestes part a Egypt, nea da place dey call Rameses town. 12 Joseph even take kea his faddah an his braddah guys, an all da ohana peopo dat come from his faddah. He give um food ova an ova fo dem no mahke.
No Mo Food All Ova Egypt
13 All ova da land no mo food dat time. Was hard, cuz no mo notting grow. Inside da Egypt land, an inside da Canaan land, same ting, no mo food an ery year mo worse, az why hard. 14 All da silva dat get inside Egypt land an inside Canaan land come to Joseph cuz da peopo pay him fo da food dat he sell. Joseph take all da silva inside da Pharaoh guy palace. 15 Laytas, no mo silva awready inside da Egypt land an da Canaan land. All da Egypt peopo go by Joseph an tell um, “Eh! Try give us mo food! No good fo us guys mahke right hea in front you, jus cuz us no mo silva.”
16 Joseph tell um, “Kay den. If you no mo silva, bring yoa animals ova hea, an you guys goin pay me wit da animals an I goin sell you guys food.” 17 So da peopo bring dea animals by Joseph, an he give um food an dey give him dea horses, sheeps, cows, an donkeys. Dat year, he take all dea animals an he help um out wit food.
18 Da nex year, da peopo come by Joseph one mo time. Dey tell um, “Eh, boss, no way us guys goin bulai you. You know awready, dat all us no mo silva an you get all da animals. Da ony ting us guys get fo do now, boss, is fo make one deal fo come yoa slaves, an let you take ova da land we get fo farm. 19 No good us guys mahke in front you, an oua land come poho. Az why, buy us guys an oua land, an pay us wit food fo eat! Den, us come slave guys fo da Pharaoh guy, an oua land come his land. Jus give us guys seed fo plant! Den us can stay alive an no mahke, an da land no come poho!”
Joseph Take Da Land Fo Food
20 Dass how Joseph take ova all da farms inside da Egypt land fo da Pharaoh guy. All da Egypt peopo sell dea field. Cuz no mo food, an was hard fo dem. Az how Pharaoh come da owna fo all da land. 21 From one side Egypt to da odda side, Joseph make da whole Egypt peopo move house to da big towns. 22 Ony da pries guys fo da Egypt gods, Joseph neva take ova dea land, cuz from long time Pharaoh give da pries guys dea food. Dey eat da stuffs da Pharaoh guy give um. Dass how come dey no need sell dea land.
23 Den Joseph tell all da peopo, “Cuz I wen buy all you guys fo Pharaoh, an all you guys farms too, I goin give you guys seed now fo you guys plant um inside da groun. 24 Den, erytime you guys harves da food, you gotta pay twenny percent fo Pharaoh. Da odda eighty percent, dass fo you guys. Use um fo seed fo da fields, fo food fo you guys, yoa ohana peopo, an yoa kids!”
25 Da peopo tell Joseph, “Da tings you wen do fo us guys, az how come us guys alive still yet! We like you make good to us guys, cuz you da one in charge! Az why us guys slaves now fo da Pharaoh guy, but we stay alive!” 26 Den Joseph make one rule fo da land inside Egypt, an da Egypt peopo use dat rule still yet: Da Pharaoh guy get twenny percent. Ony da pries guys fo da Egypt gods, Pharaoh neva take dea land.
27 Dass da story, how Israel (dass Jacob) wen move house Egypt side. He make house Goshen side, an his ohana get da right fo stay dea too. Da peopo get plenny kids, az how dey come plenny peopo.
Jacob Come Ol
28 Jacob live Egypt side seventeen year. He mahke wen he was 147 year ol. 29 ✡Wen da time come fo Israel mahke, he sen somebody fo tell his boy Joseph, “Come!” He tell Joseph, “Try do one ting fo me: Put yoa hand unda my thigh fo show you stay tight wit me, fo me trus you fo do wat I tell you fo do. Den make one promise to me dat fo shua you goin do one ting fo me: Try no bury me ova hea Egypt side. 30 I like go sleep wea my mahke ancesta guys stay. You gotta take my body outa Egypt, an bury me inside da same place wea my ancesta guys stay.”
Joseph tell his faddah, “I goin do jalike you tell.”
31 Jacob tell Joseph, “Make one strong promise dat you goin do dat fo me, fo erybody know dat you goin do um.”
Joseph tell um, “I make dat promise.”
Den Israel put his head down ova his bed, an show God love an respeck.
✡ 47:29 47:29: Start 49:29-32; 50:6; Heb 11:21