6. UJosefu, umphathiswa waseJiputa, wayethengisela abantu beendawo ngeendawo ingqolowa. Bafika ke nabantakwabo, bakhahlela bequbuda ngobuso emhlabeni.
7. Wathi akubabona abantakwabo uJosefu, wabanakana kwangoko, kodwa wazenza ongabaziyo. Wababuza rhabaxa wathi: “Nivela phi?”Bona bathi: “Sivela eKanana. Size kuthenga ukutya.”
8. Ngalo lonke eli xesha uJosefu wayebazi abantakwabo, kodwa bona babengamazi.
9. Wakhumbula nalaa maphupha wayewaphupha ngabo, wathi kubo: “Nina niziimpimpi! Nizele nje ukuza kuhlola iindawo ezibuthathaka kwilizwe lethu.”
10. Bathe bona: “Hayi, nkosi, thina sizizicaka zakho nje ezize kuthenga ukutya.
11. Singoonyana bomntu omnye sonke. Asizizo konke iimpimpi, mhlekazi. Singamadoda anyanisekileyo.”