Mwanzo 50:19
Genesis 50:19 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015
Lakini Yosefu akawaambia, “Msiogope. Je, mimi ni badala ya Mungu?
Genesis 50:19 in English
Genesis 50:19 · Berean Standard Bible
But Joseph replied, “Do not be afraid. Am I in the place of God?
Context
17‘Hili ndilo mtakalomwambia Yosefu: Ninakuomba uwasamehe ndugu zako dhambi na mabaya kwa vile walivyokutenda vibaya.’ Sasa tafadhali samehe dhambi za watumishi wa Mungu wa baba yako.” Ujumbe huu ulipomfikia, Yosefu akalia. 18Ndipo ndugu zake wakaja na kujitupa chini mbele yake. Wakasema, “Sisi ni watumwa wako.” 19Lakini Yosefu akawaambia, “Msiogope. Je, mimi ni badala ya Mungu? 20Mlikusudia kunidhuru, lakini Mungu alikusudia mema, ili litimie hili linalofanyika sasa, kuokoa maisha ya watu wengi. 21Hivyo basi, msiogope. Mimi nitawatunza ninyi nyote pamoja na watoto wenu.” Akawahakikishia na kusema nao kwa wema.
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