Genesis
12 And Jehovah tell A′bram say: “Comot from your land, and leave your family people, and your papa family people. Go the land wey I go show you. 2 I go make you to be big* nation and I go bless you. I go make people know your name and you go be blessing for people. 3 I go bless people wey bless you, and I go curse anybody wey talk say make wicked things happen to you. I go surely bless all the families for the earth* because of you.”
4 So A′bram go just as Jehovah don tell-am, and Lot go with-am. A′bram dey 75 years when e comot from Ha′ran. 5 A′bram go with im wife Sar′ai and Lot wey be the son of im brother and all the property wey them don get, and the servants* wey them don get for Ha′ran. Them start to travel go the land of Ca′naan. When them reach the land of Ca′naan, 6 A′bram travel pass inside the land go reach the area wey them de call She′chem, wey near the big trees of Mo′reh. That time, na Ca′naan people dey the land. 7 Then Jehovah appear to A′bram and talk say: “I go give this land to your pikin.”* So e build one altar there for Jehovah wey appear to-am. 8 After, e comot from there to the area wey mountains dey for east side of Beth′el, and e stay for tent for there for some time. Beth′el dey the west side and A′i dey the east side. E build altar to Jehovah for there, and e start to call the name of Jehovah. 9 After, A′bram pack comot from there and start to travel go Neg′eb, and e de move im tent from one place to another place.
10 Now serious hunger start for the land, and A′bram start to go Egypt to stay there for some time,* because the hunger for the land serious no be small. 11 As e want enter Egypt, e tell im wife Sar′ai say: “Abeg, hear wetin I want talk. I know say you be woman wey really fine. 12 So when Egypt people see you, them go surely talk say, ‘This one na im wife.’ Then, them go kill me but them go leave you. 13 Abeg talk say you be my sister, so that them go treat me well because of you, and them no go kill me.”*
14 As A′bram just enter Egypt, Egypt people see say the woman fine no be small. 15 And the people wey de rule with Phar′aoh still see the woman, them start to talk well about the woman to Phar′aoh, sotey them take the woman to Phar′aoh palace. 16 E treat A′bram well because of the woman, so A′bram come get sheep, cows, male and female donkeys, man and woman servants, and camels. 17 Then Jehovah punish Phar′aoh and the people for im house with different-different things because of Sar′ai wey be the wife of A′bram. 18 So Phar′aoh call A′bram and talk say: “Wetin be this thing wey you do me? Why you no tell me say this woman na your wife? 19 Why you talk say, ‘Na my sister,’ wey make me be want take-am as my wife? See your wife. Carry-am go!” 20 So Phar′aoh give im men order about A′bram, and them leave-am make e go with im wife and everything wey e get.