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Joseph Tell His Braddah Guys Who Him
1 ✡Had plenny Egypt peopo stay stan nea Joseph. But he no can handle no moa. Az why he yell in da Egypt language, “Erybody, get outa hea! I like stay hea wit dem!” Dass how Joseph tell his braddah guys who him wen da Egypt guys not dea. 2 Den Joseph cry so loud, dat da Egypt guys hear, an even inside da palace wea da Pharaoh guy stay, dey find out too.
3 Joseph tell his braddah guys, “Dis me! I Joseph! My faddah, he stay alive still yet, o wat?” But his braddah guys, dey no can talk, cuz dey so sked dey litto mo mahke in front him.
4 Den Joseph tell his braddah guys, “Go come ova hea by me.” So dey go nea him, an he tell dem, “Me, I yoa braddah guy Joseph. I da one you guys wen sell an make me go Egypt side. 5 But now, cool down! No come all huhu bout how you guys make befo time, cuz you wen sell me an make me come hea. You guys neva do um. Was God wen do um! God wen sen me ova hea befo you guys come hea, fo keep you guys alive! 6 Cuz get two year awready dat no mo food inside dis land. An still yet goin get five mo year wen nobody goin plow da groun o harves da wheat. 7 Az how come God wen sen me hea befo you guys come fo make shua you guys an yoa kids da ones dat goin stay alive hea inside da world. God wen like do someting awesome so you guys come out okay an no goin mahke. 8 Az why no was you guys dat wen sen me ova hea. Was God! He make me jalike I one faddah guy fo da king, dass da Pharaoh guy. I da boss fo all his ohana peopo, an I stay in charge a da whole Egypt land.
9 ✡“Az why go hurry up! Go back by my faddah. Tell um dat his boy Joseph tell dis: ‘God wen make me da boss fo da whole Egypt land. So come by me, no wait! 10 You goin make house Goshen side, so you goin stay nea me—you, yoa kids, yoa grankids, yoa sheeps, yoa cows, an eryting you get. 11 I goin make shua all you guys get enuff food ova dea wen you come, cuz still goin be five mo year dat no goin grow food notting. I goin make shua I take kea a you guys, all yoa ohana peopo, an eryting you get, fo you no mahke cuz no mo notting fo eat.’ 12 Try look me real good, you my braddah guys! All you guys, my braddah Benjamin too, can see dat dis me Joseph fo real kine dat stay talk to you guys. 13 You guys gotta tell my faddah eryting—all da plenny respeck I get ova hea Egypt side, an eryting you guys wen see. Den go bring my faddah back hea real fas!”
14 Den Joseph cry cuz he real happy, an he go hug his braddah Benjamin, an same time Benjamin hug Joseph an cry too. 15 Den Joseph kiss all his braddah guys an cry wen he hug um. An afta dat, Joseph an his braddah guys talk story plenny togedda.
Da Pharaoh Guy Tell Da Braddahs
Fo Make House Dea
16 Ova dea wea Pharaoh get his palace, dey hear bout Joseph an his braddahs. Dey tell, “Joseph, he get braddah guys, an dey stay come hea awready.”
Da Pharaoh guy, he feel good inside cuz a dat, an even da guys dat work fo him, same ting. 17 Da Pharaoh guy, dass da king, he tell Joseph, “Tell yoa braddah guys dis: ‘Dis wat you guys gotta do. Put yoa stuffs on top yoa donkeys. Go Canaan side real fas. 18 Go bring yoa faddah guy an all yoa ohana peopo, an come back by me. I goin give dem da bestes place inside Egypt land. You guys goin eat da bestes stuffs dat grow inside dis land.’ ”
19 An Pharaoh tell Joseph fo tell da braddah guys dis too: “Take wagons from Egypt fo erybody dat no can walk good, yoa kids an yoa wifes. Go bring yoa faddah guys hea. 20 No worry bout yoa house kine stuffs, cuz da bestes stuff inside da whole Egypt land goin be fo you guys!”
Israel Boys Go Back An Tell Israel
21 Israel boys, dey do wat Joseph wen tell um fo do. Joseph give um plenny wagons jalike da Pharaoh guy tell um fo do, an he give um plenny food fo da trip. 22 Fo all dem, Joseph give um fancy clotheses wit one nice robe. But fo Benjamin, Joseph give him three hundred piece silva, an five fancy clotheses wit one nice robe. 23 Fo his faddah, Joseph sen plenny stuffs: ten boy kine donkeys dat carry da bestes kine stuffs Egypt get, ten girl kine donkeys dat carry clean wheat, bread, an plenny food fo his faddah eat wen he stay come. 24 Wen Joseph tell his braddah guys aloha fo go home, he tell um, “Wen you stay go, no make ugly wit each odda.”
25 Da braddah guys go outa Egypt an go back by dea faddah Jacob, Canaan side. 26 Dey tell Jacob, “You know wat? Joseph, he still stay alive! He da one in charge fo da whole Egypt land!”
Wat dey tell bodda Jacob plenny, cuz he no can believe wat his boys tell um. 27 But afta dey tell Jacob eryting Joseph wen tell dem, an afta Jacob see da wagons dat Joseph wen sen fo carry him Egypt side, den dea faddah Jacob come real good inside. 28 Israel talk (dass Jacob, you know): “Nuff awready! My boy Joseph, he still stay alive! I goin go see him befo I mahke!”
✡ 45:1 45:1: JGuys 7:13 ✡ 45:9 45:9: JGuys 7:14