48 Pa zaka 7 zimenezo, Yosefe anasonkhanitsa chakudya chonse chimene anakolola mʼdziko lonse la Iguputo nʼkuchisunga mʼmizinda. Mumzinda uliwonse, ankasunga chakudya chochokera mʼminda yozungulira mzindawo. 49 Yosefe anapitiriza kusunga tirigu, mpaka anachuluka kwambiri ngati mchenga wakunyanja moti anasiya kumuyeza chifukwa sakanathanso kumuyeza chifukwa anali wambiri.

16 Ndiye Yosefe anati: “Ngati ndalama zakutherani, bweretsani ziweto zanu tidzasinthane ndi chakudya.”