Jubilees 44 in Ge’ez, English and Spanish
Bible Study · Read Jubilees in Ge’ez, English and Spanish, one chapter per page. Jubilees retells Genesis and the beginning of Exodus as the angel of the presence revealed it to Moshe on Mount Sinai, dated by jubilees of 49 years. It is part of the Bible of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, but not of the Hebrew Bible (Tenakh).
Jubilees, Chapter 44
Yaakov keeps the feast of first-fruits at the Well of the Oath and waits for a vision, and when Hashem tells him not to fear, he goes down to Mitzrayim with his household; the names of his sons and grandsons, seventy souls in all, are listed.
44:1And Yisrael (Israel) took his journey from Ḥaran (Haran), from his house, on the new moon of the third month, and he went on the way of the Well of the Oath, and he offered a sacrifice to the God of his father Yitzḥak (Isaac) on the seventh of this month.
44:1Y Yisrael (Israel) partió de Jarán (Harán), de su casa, en la luna nueva del mes tercero, y fue por el camino del Pozo del Juramento, y ofreció sacrificio al Elohim de su padre Yitzjak (Isaac) el día siete de este mes.
፩ወተንሥአ ፡ እስራኤል ፡ እምካራን ፡ እምቤቱ ፡ በሠርቀ ፡ ሣልስ ፡ ወርኅ ፡ ወሖረ ፡ እንተ ፡ ፍኖተ ፡ ዐዘቅተ ፡ መሐላ ፡ ወሦዐ ፡ መሥዋዕተ ፡ ለአምላከ ፡ አቡሁ ፡ ይስሐቅ ፡ አመ ፡ ሰቡዑ ፡ ለዝ ፡ ወርኅ ።
44:2And Yaakov (Jacob) remembered the dream that he had seen at Beit-El (Bethel), and he feared to go down into Mitzrayim (Egypt).
44:2Y Yaakov (Jacob) se acordó del sueño que había visto en Beit-El (Bet-el), y temió descender a Mitzrayim (Egipto).
፪ወተዘከረ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ ሕልመ ፡ ዘርእየ ፡ በቤቴል ፡ ወፈርሀ ፡ ወሪደ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ግብጽ ፡
44:3And while he was thinking of sending word to Yosef (Joseph) to come to him, and that he would not go down, he remained there seven days, if perchance he could see a vision as to whether he should remain or go down.
44:3Y mientras pensaba en enviar recado a Yosef (José) para que viniese a él, y en no descender, se quedó allí siete días, por si acaso podía ver una visión acerca de si debía quedarse o descender.
፫ወእንዘ ፡ ይኄሊ ፡ ይልአክ ፡ ለዮሴፍ ፡ ከመ ፡ ይምጻእ ፡ ኀቤሁ ፡ ወኢይረድ ፡ ውእቱ ። ወነበረ ፡ ህየ ፡ ሰቡዐ ፡ ዕለተ ፡ እመቦ ፡ ከመ ፡ ይርአይ ፡ ራእየ ፡ እመ ፡ ይነብር ፡ ወለእመ ፡ ይወርድ ።
44:4And he celebrated the harvest festival of the first-fruits with old grain, for in all the land of Kena’an (Canaan) there was not a handful of seed, for the famine was over all the beasts and cattle and birds, and also over man.
44:4Y celebró la fiesta de la cosecha de las primicias con grano viejo, porque en toda la tierra de Kena’an (Canaán) no había ni un puñado de semilla, porque el hambre estaba sobre todas las bestias, y el ganado, y las aves, y también sobre el hombre.
፬ወገብረ ፡ በዓለ ፡ ማእረር ፡ ቀዳሜ ፡ ፍሬ ፡ ስርናይ ፡ እምስርናይ ፡ ብሉይ ፡ እስመ ፡ አልቦ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ኵሉ ፡ ምድረ ፡ ከናአን ፡ ምልአ ፡ እድ ፡ ምንተሂ ፡ ዘርአ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ምድር ፡ እስመ ፡ ዐባር ፡ ውእቱ ፡ ኮነ ፡ ለኵሉ ፡ አራዊት ፡ ወለእንስሳ ፡ ወለአዕዋፍ ፡ ወለሰብእኒ ።
44:5And on the sixteenth Hashem appeared unto him, and said unto him, “Yaakov, Yaakov”; and he said, “Here I am.” And He said unto him, “I am the God of your fathers, the God of Avraham (Abraham) and Yitzḥak; fear not to go down into Mitzrayim, for I will there make of you a great nation. I will go down with you, and I will bring you up again, and in this land you shall be buried, and Yosef shall put his hands upon your eyes.
44:5Y el día dieciséis Hashem se le apareció, y le dijo: «Yaakov, Yaakov»; y él respondió: «Heme aquí». Y le dijo: «Yo soy el Elohim de tus padres, el Elohim de Avraham (Abraham) y de Yitzjak; no temas descender a Mitzrayim, porque allí yo haré de ti una gran nación. Yo descenderé contigo, y yo te haré subir otra vez, y en esta tierra serás sepultado, y Yosef pondrá sus manos sobre tus ojos.
፭ወአመ ፡ ዐሡሩ ፡ ወሰዱሱ ፡ አስተርአዮ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ወይቤሎ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ ወይቤ ፡ ነየ ፡ አነ ። ወይቤሎ ፡ አነኬ ፡ አምላከ ፡ አበዊከ ፡ አምላከ ፡ አብርሃም ፡ ወይስሐቅ ፡ ኢትፍራህ ፡ ወሪደ ፡ ግብጽ ፡ እስመ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ዐቢይ ፡ ሕዝብ ፡ እሠርዐከ ፡ በህየ ።
44:6Fear not; go down into Mitzrayim.”
44:6No temas; desciende a Mitzrayim».
፮አነ ፡ እወርድ ፡ ምስሌከ ፡ ወአነ ፡ እወስደከ ፡ ወበዛቲ ፡ ምድር ፡ ትትቀበር ፡ ወዮሴፍ ፡ ያነብር ፡ እዴሁ ፡ ዲበ ፡ አዕይንቲከ ፡ ኢትፍራህ ፡ ረድ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ግብጽ ።
44:7And his sons rose up, and his sons’ sons, and they placed their father and their possessions upon wagons.
44:7Y se levantaron sus hijos, y los hijos de sus hijos, y pusieron a su padre y sus bienes sobre carros.
፯ወተንሥኡ ፡ ውሉዱ ፡ ወውሉደ ፡ ውሉዱ ፡ ወአጽዐኑ ፡ አባሆሙ ፡ ወንዋዮሙ ፡ ዲበ ፡ ሰረገላት ፡
44:8And Yisrael rose up from the Well of the Oath on the sixteenth of this third month, and he went to the land of Mitzrayim.
44:8Y Yisrael se levantó del Pozo del Juramento el dieciséis de este mes tercero, y fue a la tierra de Mitzrayim.
፰ወተንሥአ ፡ እስራኤል ፡ እምዐዘቅተ ፡ መሐላ ፡ አመ ፡ ዐሡር ፡ ወሰዱስ ፡ ዕለት ፡ ዘዝ ፡ ወርኅ ፡ ሣልስ ፡ ወሖረ ፡ ብሔረ ፡ ግብጽ ።
44:9And Yisrael sent Yehudah (Judah) before him to his son Yosef to examine the land of Goshen, for Yosef had told his brothers that they should come and dwell there, that they might be near him.
44:9Y Yisrael envió a Yehudá (Judá) delante de sí a su hijo Yosef para examinar la tierra de Góshen, porque Yosef había dicho a sus hermanos que viniesen a habitar allí, para que estuviesen cerca de él.
፱ወፈነወ ፡ እስራኤል ፡ ቅድሜሁ ፡ ኀበ ፡ ዮሴፍ ፡ ወልዶ ፡ ይሁዳሃ ፡ ከመ ፡ ያስተሐይጽ ፡ ምድረ ፡ ጌሤም ፡ እስመ ፡ ህየ ፡ ይቤሎሙ ፡ ዮሴፍ ፡ ለአኀዊሁ ፡ ይምጽኡ ፡ ከመ ፡ ይኅድሩ ፡ ህየ ፡ ከመ ፡ ይኩኑ ፡ ቅሩባነ ፡ ዚአሁ ።
44:10And this was the goodliest land in the land of Mitzrayim, and near to him, for all of them and also for the cattle.
44:10Y esta era la mejor tierra en la tierra de Mitzrayim, y cerca de él, para todos ellos y también para el ganado.
፲ወይእቲኒ ፡ ሠናይት ፡ በምድረ ፡ ግብጽ ፡ ወቅርብት ፡ ኀቤሁ ፡ ለኵሉ ፡ ወለእለሂ ፡ እንስሳ ።
44:11And these are the names of the sons of Yaakov who went into Mitzrayim with Yaakov their father.
44:11Y estos son los nombres de los hijos de Yaakov que entraron en Mitzrayim con Yaakov su padre.
፲፩ወዝ ፡ አስማቲሆሙ ፡ ለውሉደ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ እለ ፡ ሖሩ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ግብጽ ፡ ምስለ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ አቡሆሙ ፡
44:12Reuven (Reuben), the firstborn of Yisrael; and these are the names of his sons: Ḥanoch (Hanoch), and Pallu, and Hezron, and Carmi—five.
44:12Reuvén (Rubén), el primogénito de Yisrael; y estos son los nombres de sus hijos: Janoj (Hanoc), y Falú, y Hezrón, y Carmi: cinco.
፲፪ሮቤል ፡ በኵሩ ፡ ለእስራኤል ፡ ወዝ ፡ አስማቲሆሙ ፡ ለውሉዱ ፡ ኤኖክ ፡ ወፋሉስ ፡ ወኤስሮም ፡ ወከራሚ ፡ ኀምስቱ ።
44:13Shimon (Simeon) and his sons; and these are the names of his sons: Jemuel, and Jamin, and Ohad, and Jachin, and Zohar, and Shaul, the son of the Zephathite woman—seven.
44:13Shim’ón (Simeón) y sus hijos; y estos son los nombres de sus hijos: Jemuel, y Jamín, y Ohad, y Jaquín, y Zohar, y Shaúl, hijo de la mujer zefatita: siete.
፲፫ስምዖን ፡ ወውሉዱ ፡ ወዝ ፡ አስማቲሆሙ ፡ ለውሉዱ ፡ ኢያሙኤል ፡ ወኢያሚን ፡ ወአዎት ፡ ወኢያኪም ፡ ወሳአር ፡ ወሳውል ፡ ወልዳ ፡ ለፍኒሰወት ፡ ሰብዓቱ ።
44:14Levi and his sons; and these are the names of his sons: Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari—four.
44:14Leví y sus hijos; y estos son los nombres de sus hijos: Guershón, y Coat, y Merari: cuatro.
፲፬ሌዊ ፡ ወውሉዱ ፡ ወዝ ፡ አስማቲሆሙ ፡ ለውሉዱ ፡ ጌድሶን ፡ ወቃዓድ ፡ ወሚራሪ ፡ አርባዕቱ ።
44:15Yehudah and his sons; and these are the names of his sons: Shelah, and Peretz (Perez), and Zeraḥ (Zerah)—four.
44:15Yehudá y sus hijos; y estos son los nombres de sus hijos: Shelá (Sela), y Péretz (Fares), y Zeraj (Zara): cuatro.
፲፭ይሁዳ ፡ ወውሉዱ ፡ ወዝ ፡ አስማቲሆሙ ፡ ለውሉዱ ፡ ሴሎም ፡ ወፋሬስ ፡ ወዛራ ፡ አርባዕቱ ።
44:16Yissachar (Issachar) and his sons; and these are the names of his sons: Tola, and Phua, and Jasub, and Shimron—five.
44:16Yisasjar (Isacar) y sus hijos; y estos son los nombres de sus hijos: Tola, y Fúa, y Jasub, y Simrón: cinco.
፲፮ይሳኮር ፡ ወውሉዱ ፡ ወዝ ፡ አስማቲሆሙ ፡ ለውሉዱ ፡ ቶላ ፡ ወፉአ ፡ ወኢያሱብ ፡ ወሳምሮም ፡ ኀምስቱ ።
44:17Zevulun (Zebulun) and his sons; and these are the names of his sons: Sered, and Elon, and Jahleel—four.
44:17Zevulún (Zabulón) y sus hijos; y estos son los nombres de sus hijos: Sered, y Elón, y Jahleel: cuatro.
፲፯ዛብሎን ፡ ወውሉዱ ፡ ወዝ ፡ አስማቲሆሙ ፡ ለውሉዱ ፡ ሳአር ፡ ወኤሎን ፡ ወኢያሊኤል ፡ አርባዕቱ ።
44:18And these are the sons of Yaakov and their sons whom Leah bore to Yaakov in Mesopotamia, six, and their one sister, Dinah; and all the souls of the sons of Leah, and their sons, who went with Yaakov their father into Mitzrayim, were twenty-nine, and Yaakov their father being with them, they were thirty.
44:18Y estos son los hijos de Yaakov y sus hijos, los que Lea dio a luz a Yaakov en Mesopotamia, seis, y su única hermana, Diná; y todas las almas de los hijos de Lea, y de sus hijos, que fueron con Yaakov su padre a Mitzrayim, fueron veintinueve, y estando con ellos Yaakov su padre, fueron treinta.
፲፰ወእሉ ፡ ውሉደ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ ወውሉዶሙ ፡ እለ ፡ ወለደት ፡ ልያ ፡ ለያዕቆብ ፡ በመስጴጦምያ ፡ ስድስቱ ፡ ወአሐቲ ፡ ዲና ፡ እኅቶሙ ። ወኵሉ ፡ ነፍስ ፡ ዘውሉደ ፡ ልያ ፡ ወውሉዶሙ ፡ እለ ፡ ቦኡ ፡ ምስለ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ አቡሆሙ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ግብጽ ፡ ዕሥራ ፡ ወተስዐቱ ፡ ወያዕቆብ ፡ አቡሆሙ ፡ ምስሌሆሙ ። ወኮኑ ፡ ሠላሳ ።
44:19And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid, the wife of Yaakov, whom she bore unto Yaakov: Gad and Asher.
44:19Y los hijos de Zilpá, sierva de Lea, mujer de Yaakov, los que ella dio a luz a Yaakov: Gad y Asher.
፲፱ወውሉደ ፡ ዘለፋ ፡ ለአኪታ ፡ ለልያ ፡ ብእሲተ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ ዘወለደት ፡ ለያዕቆብ ፡ ጋድሃ ፡ ወአሴርሃ ።
44:20And these are the names of their sons who went with him into Mitzrayim. The sons of Gad: Ziphion, and Haggi, and Shuni, and Ezbon, and Eri, and Areli, and Arodi—eight.
44:20Y estos son los nombres de sus hijos que fueron con él a Mitzrayim. Los hijos de Gad: Zifión, y Hagui, y Suni, y Ezbón, y Eri, y Areli, y Arodi: ocho.
፳ወዝ ፡ አስማተ ፡ ውሉዶሙ ፡ እለ ፡ ቦኡ ፡ ምስሌሁ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ግብጽ ፡ ውሉደ ፡ ጋድ ፡ ሴፍዮን ፡ ወአጋቲ ፡ ወሱኒ ፡ ወአሲቦን ፡ [ወዔዲስ] ፡ ወአሪሊ ፡ ወአሩዲ ፡ ሰማኒቱ ።
44:21And the sons of Asher: Imnah, and Ishvah, and Ishvi, and Beriah, and Serah, their one sister—six.
44:21Y los hijos de Asher: Imna, e Isúa, e Isúi, y Bería, y Sera, su única hermana: seis.
፳፩ወውሉደ ፡ አሴር ፡ ኢዮምና ፡ ወይሱአ ፡ [ወይኡኤል] ፡ ወቤርያ ፡ ወሳራ ፡ እኅቶሙ ፡ አሐቲ ፡ ኀምስቱ ።
44:22All the souls were fourteen, and all those of Leah were forty-four.
44:22Todas las almas fueron catorce, y todas las de Lea fueron cuarenta y cuatro.
፳፪ኵሉ ፡ ነፍስ ፡ ዐሠርቱ ፡ ወአርባዕቱ ፡ ወኮነ ፡ ኵሉ ፡ ዘልያ ፡ አርባዓ ፡ ወአርባዕቱ ።
44:23And the sons of Raḥel (Rachel), the wife of Yaakov: Yosef and Binyamin (Benjamin).
44:23Y los hijos de Rajel (Raquel), mujer de Yaakov: Yosef y Binyamín (Benjamín).
፳፫ወውሉደ ፡ ራሔል ፡ ዘብእሲተ ፡ ያዕቆብ ፡ ዮሴፍ ፡ ወብንያም ።
44:24And there were born to Yosef in Mitzrayim before his father came into Mitzrayim, those whom Asnat (Asenath), daughter of Potiphar priest of Heliopolis, bore unto him: Menasheh (Manasseh) and Efrayim (Ephraim)—three.
44:24Y le nacieron a Yosef en Mitzrayim, antes que su padre viniese a Mitzrayim, los que le dio a luz Asnat (Asenat), hija de Potifar, sacerdote de Heliópolis: Menashé (Manasés) y Efráyim (Efraín): tres.
፳፬ወተወልዱ ፡ ለዮሴፍ ፡ በግብጽ ፡ ዘእንበለ ፡ ይባእ ፡ አቡሁ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ግብጽ ፡ ዘወለደት ፡ ሎቱ ፡ አስኔት ፡ ወለተ ፡ ፉጢራዕ ፡ ሣውዕ ፡ ዘኢሊዮጳሊስ ፡ ምነሴሃ ፡ ወኤፍሬምሃ ። ሠለስቱ ።
44:25And the sons of Binyamin: Bela, and Becher, and Ashbel, Gera, and Naaman, and Ehi, and Rosh, and Muppim, and Huppim, and Ard—eleven.
44:25Y los hijos de Binyamín: Bela, y Bequer, y Asbel, Gera, y Naamán, y Ehi, y Ros, y Mupim, y Hupim, y Ard: once.
፳፭ወውሉደ ፡ ብንያም ፡ ባላ ፡ ወባኮር ፡ ወአስቢል ፡ ጉአድ ፡ ወንኤማን ፡ ወአብዮድ ፡ ወራኤ ፡ ወሰናኒም ፡ ወአፊም ፡ ወጋአም ፡ ዐሠርቱ ፡ ወአሐዱ ።
44:26And all the souls of Raḥel were fourteen.
44:26Y todas las almas de Rajel fueron catorce.
፳፮ወኮነ ፡ ኵሉ ፡ ነፍስ ፡ ዘራሔል ፡ ዐሠርቱ ፡ ወአርባዕቱ ።
44:27And the sons of Bilhah, the handmaid of Raḥel, the wife of Yaakov, whom she bore to Yaakov, were Dan and Naftali (Naphtali).
44:27Y los hijos de Bilhá, sierva de Rajel, mujer de Yaakov, los que ella dio a luz a Yaakov, fueron Dan y Naftalí (Neftalí).
፳፯ወውሉደ ፡ ባላ ፡ ለአኪታ ፡ ለራሔል ፡ ብእሲቱ ፡ ለያዕቆብ ፡ ዘወለደት ፡ ለያዕቆብ ፡ ዳንሃ ፡ ወንፍታሌም ።
44:28And these are the names of their sons who went with them into Mitzrayim. And the sons of Dan were Hushim, and Samon, and Asudi, and ’Ijaka, and Salomon—six.
44:28Y estos son los nombres de sus hijos que fueron con ellos a Mitzrayim. Y los hijos de Dan fueron Husim, y Samón, y Asudi, e ’Ijaka, y Salomón: seis.
፳፰ወዝ ፡ አስማተ ፡ ውሉዶሙ ፡ እለ ፡ ቦኡ ፡ ምስሌሆሙ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ግብጽ ፡ ውሉደ ፡ ዳን ፡ ኩሲም ፡ ወሳሞን ፡ ወአሱዲ ፡ ወኢያከ ፡ ወሰሎሞን ፡ ስድስቱ ፡
44:29And they died the year in which they entered into Mitzrayim, and there was left to Dan Hushim alone.
44:29Y murieron el año en que entraron en Mitzrayim, y le quedó a Dan solo Husim.
፳፱ወሞቱ ፡ በግብጽ ፡ በዓመተ ፡ ቦኡ ፡ ወተረፎ ፡ ለዳን ፡ ኩሲም ፡ ባሕቲቱ ።
44:30And these are the names of the sons of Naftali: Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, and ’Iv.
44:30Y estos son los nombres de los hijos de Naftalí: Jahziel, y Guni, y Jezer, y Salum, e ’Iv.
፴ወዝ ፡ አስማቲሆሙ ፡ ለውሉደ ፡ ንፍታሌም ፡ ኢያሲኤል ፡ ወጋሂኒ ፡ ወአሰአር ፡ ወሰሉም ፡ ወኤው ፡
44:31And ’Iv, who was born after the years of famine, died in Mitzrayim.
44:31Y ’Iv, que nació después de los años de hambre, murió en Mitzrayim.
፴፩ወሞተ ፡ ኤው ፡ በግብጽ ፡ ዘተወልደ ፡ እምድኅረ ፡ ዓመተ ፡ ዐባር ፡
44:32And all the souls of Raḥel were twenty-six.
44:32Y todas las almas de Rajel fueron veintiséis.
፴፪ወኮኑ ፡ ኵሎሙ ፡ ዘራሔል ፡ ዕሥራ ፡ ወስድስቱ ።
44:33And all the souls of Yaakov which went into Mitzrayim were seventy souls. These are his children and his children’s children, in all seventy, but five died in Mitzrayim before Yosef, and had no children.
44:33Y todas las almas de Yaakov que entraron en Mitzrayim fueron setenta almas. Estos son sus hijos y los hijos de sus hijos, setenta en total, pero cinco murieron en Mitzrayim antes que Yosef, y no tuvieron hijos.
፴፫ወኵሉ ፡ መንፈስ ፡ ዘያዕቆብ ፡ ዘቦአ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ግብጽ ፡ ሰብዓ ፡ መንፈስ ። እሉ ፡ እንከ ፡ ውሉዱ ፡ ወውሉደ ፡ ውሉዱ ፡ ኵሎሙ ፡ ሰብዓ ፡ ወኀምስቱ ፡ እለ ፡ ሞቱ ፡ በግብጽ ፡ ዘእንበለ ፡ ያውስቡ ፡ ወውሉድኒ ፡ አልቦሙ ።
44:34And in the land of Kena’an two sons of Yehudah died, Er and Onan, and they had no children, and the children of Yisrael buried those who perished, and they were reckoned among the seventy Gentile nations.
44:34Y en la tierra de Kena’an murieron dos hijos de Yehudá, Er y Onán, y no tuvieron hijos, y los hijos de Yisrael sepultaron a los que perecieron, y fueron contados entre las setenta naciones gentiles.
፴፬ወበምድረ ፡ ከናአን ፡ ሞትዎ ፡ ለይሁዳ ፡ ክልኤቱ ፡ ደቁ ፡ ኤር ፡ ወኣውናን ፡ ወአልቦሙ ፡ ውሉደ ፡ ወቀበርዎሙ ፡ ደቂቀ ፡ እስራኤል ፡ ለእለ ፡ ተሐጕሉ ፡ ወተሠይሙ ፡ ውስተ ፡ ሰብዓ ፡ ሕዝብ ።
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- R. H. Charles, The Apocrypha and Pseudepigrapha of the Old Testament (Oxford, 1913), public domain, lightly modernized by Benei Avraham in the same way as our Bible pages: “thee/thou” become “you,” older verb forms are updated, people and places carry their Hebrew names with the familiar English name in parentheses the first time on each page, and “the Lord” (God) is written “Hashem.” Charles’s editorial dates are given in the notes. Digital text from the CrossWire Bible Society’s SWORD module (public domain).
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