English 201: Lesson 6 - Joseph
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Jacob's family lived in the land of Canaan.
ジェイコブ（聖書ではヤコブ）の家族はカナンの地に住んでいた。
It was the Promised Land.
それは約束の地であった。
Joseph was one of Jacob's sons.
ジョセフはジェイコブの息子の一人で、
He was seventeen years old.
当時１７歳だった。
Jacob loved Joseph more than he loved his other sons.
ジェイコブは他の息子たちよりジョセフを特に可愛がっていて、
This made the other sons angry.
他の息子たちはそれに腹を立てていた。
Jacob made a beautiful coat for Joseph.
ジェイコブはジョセフのために美しい外套を作り、
It had many colors.
それは色彩豊かであった。
Joseph had two dreams.
ジョセフはある時二つの夢を見て、
He told his dreams to his brothers.
それを兄弟たちに話した。
His dreams meant that he would be their leader.
その夢はジョセフが兄弟達の指導者になることを表していた。
Joseph's brothers did not want him to be their leader.
ジョセフの兄弟達は、ジョセフが自分達の指導者になることを望まず
They hated him.
彼を憎んだ。
Joseph's brothers took care of the animals.
彼らは動物達の世話をし、
They took the animals far from home to find food.
餌を探しに家畜を家から離れた所へ連れて行った。
One day Jacob told Joseph to go find his brothers.
ある日ジェイコブはジョセフに兄弟達を探しに行くように言った。
Jacob wanted to know if they were alright.
彼らの無事を知りたかったのである。
Joseph went to look for his brothers.
ジョセフは彼らを探しに行った。
They saw him coming.
兄弟達はジョセフがやって来るのを見ると、
They wanted to kill Joseph.
彼を殺したいと思った。
One brother did not want to kill Joseph.
けれども一人の兄はジョセフを殺したいとは思わなかったので、
He said they should put Joseph into a hole in the ground.
それより落とし穴に入れた方がいいと言った。
They took Joseph's coat away from him.
彼らはジョセフから外套を剥ぎ取り、
They put Joseph in the hole.
穴の中に入れた。
Some men came along riding on camels.
ある人たちがらくだに乗ってやって来て、
Joseph's brothers took him out of the hole.
ジョセフの兄弟達はジョセフを穴から出し、
The sold him to the men.
その人たちに売り渡した。
The men took Joesph to Egypt.
その人たちはジョセフをエジプトに連れて行った。
The brothers killed a goat.
兄弟達は羊を一頭殺して、
They put the goat's blood on Joseph's coat.
その血をジョセフの外套にふりかけると、
They took the coat to their father.
それを父親のところに持って行った。
Jacob saw the blood on Joseph's coat.
ジェイコブはジョセフの上着に付いていつ血を見て、
He thought a wild animal had killed Joseph.
ジョセフは野生の動物に殺されたのだと思った。
Jacob cried.
ジェイコブは泣いた。
He was very sad for a long time.
彼は長い間嘆き悲しんだ。
He loved Joseph very much.
ジェイコブは息子のジョセフをとても愛していたからである。
He thought Joseph was dead.
ジェイコブは息子が死んだと思った。
The men who bought Joseph took him to Egypt.
ジョセフを買い取った男達は彼をエジプトへ連れて行き、
They sold him to a man named Potiphar.
ポティファー（聖書ではポテパル）という名の男に売り渡した。
Potiphar was a soldier for the king of Egypt.
ポティファーはエジプトの王の兵士だった。
Potiphar made Joseph his slave.
ポティファーはジョセフを自分の奴隷にした。
God helped Joseph to work well.
神はジョセフが良い働きをするように助けられ、
Potiphar saw that God helped Joseph.
ポティファーはそれを悟った。
Potiphar liked and trusted Joseph.
ポティファーはジョセフを気に入り、信頼した。
He made Joseph the leader of all his servants.
そしてジョセフをすべての僕たちの長にした。
Joseph took care of everything Potiphar had.
ジョセフはポティファーの持ち物を全て管理した。
Potiphar's wife also liked Joseph.
ポティファーの妻もジョセフを気に入った。
She tried to make Joesph kiss her.
そして自分に口づけをさせようとしたが、
Joseph knew this was not right.
ジョセフはそれが正しいことではないことを知っていたので、
Joseph ran away from her.
走って逃げた。
Potiphar's wife was angry.
ポティファーの妻は怒って
She told Potiphar lies about Joseph.
ポティファーに、嘘をついた。
She said Joseph tried to kiss her.
ジョセフが自分に接吻しようとしたと言った。
Potiphar believed his wife.
ポティファーはそれを信じて
Potiphar was angry with Joseph.
憤慨し、
He put Joseph in prison.
ジョセフを牢屋に入れた。
Two of the king's servants were in prison with Joseph.
エジプト王の二人の召使もジョセフと一緒に牢屋に入っていた。
They told Joseph about their dreams.
彼らは自分たちが見た夢の話をジョセフに聞かせた。
Joseph told them what their dreams meant.
そこでジョセフはそれらの夢解き明かした。
One servant was killed.
それから一人は殺され、
The other was let out of prison.
もう一人は牢屋から出された。
Joseph stayed in prison for two years.
ジョセフは二年の間監獄に入っていた。
The king of Egypt had some dreams.
エジプトの王はある時いくつかの夢を見た。
He did not understand his dreams.
彼はその夢の意味が分からず、
No one could tell him what the dreams meant.
それらを解き明かすことができる者は誰もいなかった。
The king's servant remembered Joseph.
王の召使はジョセフのことを思い出し、
The servant told the king about Joseph.
王に話した。
He said Joseph would understand the king's dreams.
彼は王に、ジョセフならその意味を理解できるだろうと告げた。
The king sent for Joseph.
王はジョセフを王のもとに連れて来させた。
Joseph said God told him what the king's dreams meant.
ジョセフは、神がその夢の意味を自分に教えられたと言って明かした。
Joseph said the people in Egypt would have more food than they needed for seven years.
彼は王に、エジプトの民は七年の間過剰なまでの豊作があり、
Then there would be a famine.
それからききんが起こって、
No food would grow for seven years.
次の七年は食物が全く育たないと言った。
Joseph said the people must store food.
ジョセフは民は食糧を蓄えなければならなず、
Then they would have food when the famine came.
そうすればききんが起こった時に食物を持てるであろうと告げた。
The king believed Joseph.
王はジョセフの言葉を信じ、
He made Joseph a leader of the people.
民の指導者にした。
The people did what Joseph told them to do.
民はジョセフの言うとおりにした。
They stored food for seven years.
彼らは七年間食糧を蓄え、
After seven years there was a famine.
次の七年の間にはききんがあり、
No food grew.
食物が全く育たなかった。
People went to Joseph to buy food.
民はジョセフの所へ行って食糧を買い、
Then the people had enough to eat.
十分な食べ物があった。
They were glad they obeyed Joseph.
民はジョセフに従ったことを喜んだ。
The famine was in other lands, too.
ききんは他の地でも起こっていた。
People heard about the food in Egypt.
人々はエジプトに食糧があることを聞き、
They went to Egypt to buy food.
食物を求めてエジプトへ行った。
Jacob sent his oldest sons to Egypt to buy food.
ジェイコブは食糧を買いに息子を何人かエジプトへ行かせた。
Joseph saw his brothers.
ジョセフは自分の兄達を見たが、
They did not recognize him.
彼らはジョセフに気づかなかった。
Joseph did not tell them he was their brother.
ジョセフは彼らに自分が弟のジョセフであることを明かさなかったが、
Joseph told them to bring all the brothers to Egypt.
全ての兄弟をエジプトに連れてくるように言った。
They bought some food and went home.
彼らは食糧を買って家に帰り、
When the food was gone, the brothers went back to Egypt.
食物がなくなるとまたエジプトに戻った。
Joseph took them to his house.
ジョセフは兄弟達を自分の家に連れて行き、
Joseph told his brothers who he was.
自分のことを明かすと、
They were afraid because they had sold him.
彼らはおびえた。自分たちがジョセフを売り飛ばしたからである。
Joseph said they should not be afraid.
ジョセフは彼らに心配することはないと言った。
God sent him to Egypt to save them from the famine.
彼らがききんから守られるように神が自分をエジプトに送られたと告げた。
He told them to tell his father he was alive.
そして父親に自分が生きていることを伝えるように、
Joseph said all of Jacob's family should come to Egypt.
家族でエジプトへ来るように言った。
He would take care of them.
自分が彼らの世話をすると告げると、
The brothers were happy.
彼らは喜びながら
They went home.
家に帰った。
They told Jacob that Joseph was alive.
父親にジョセフが生きていることを伝えると、
Jacob was very happy.
ジェイコブは一方ならず喜んだ。
Jacob and his sons took their families to Egypt.
ジェイコブと息子達は自分達の家族を引き連れてエジプトへ下った。
They were called Israelites.
彼らはイスラエル人と呼ばれた。
The king of Egypt gave the Israelites land and animals.
エジプトの王はイスラエル人に土地と動物を与え、
They were happy to be in Egypt.
彼らは幸せに暮らした。
Before Jacob died, he blessed all of his sons.
ジェイコブは死ぬ前に、自分の全ての息子を一人ずつ祝福した。
Jacob's family lived in the land of Canaan.
It was the Promised Land.
Joseph was one of Jacob's sons.
He was seventeen years old.
Jacob loved Joseph more than he loved his other sons.
This made the other sons angry.
Jacob made a beautiful coat for Joseph.
It had many colors.
Joseph had two dreams.
He told his dreams to his brothers.
His dreams meant that he would be their leader.
Joseph's brothers did not want him to be their leader.
They hated him.
Joseph's brothers took care of the animals.
They took the animals far from home to find food.
One day Jacob told Joseph to go find his brothers.
Jacob wanted to know if they were alright.
Joseph went to look for his brothers.
They saw him coming.
They wanted to kill Joseph.
One brother did not want to kill Joseph.
He said they should put Joseph into a hole in the ground.
They took Joseph's coat away from him.
They put Joseph in the hole.
Some men came along riding on camels.
Joseph's brothers took him out of the hole.
The sold him to the men.
The men took Joesph to Egypt.
The brothers killed a goat.
They put the goat's blood on Joseph's coat.
They took the coat to their father.
Jacob saw the blood on Joseph's coat.
He thought a wild animal had killed Joseph.
Jacob cried.
He was very sad for a long time.
He loved Joseph very much.
He thought Joseph was dead.
The men who bought Joseph took him to Egypt.
They sold him to a man named Potiphar.
Potiphar was a soldier for the king of Egypt.
Potiphar made Joseph his slave.
God helped Joseph to work well.
Potiphar saw that God helped Joseph.
Potiphar liked and trusted Joseph.
He made Joseph the leader of all his servants.
Joseph took care of everything Potiphar had.
Potiphar's wife also liked Joseph.
She tried to make Joesph kiss her.
Joseph knew this was not right.
Joseph ran away from her.
Potiphar's wife was angry.
She told Potiphar lies about Joseph.
She said Joseph tried to kiss her.
Potiphar believed his wife.
Potiphar was angry with Joseph.
He put Joseph in prison.
Two of the king's servants were in prison with Joseph.
They told Joseph about their dreams.
Joseph told them what their dreams meant.
One servant was killed.
The other was let out of prison.
Joseph stayed in prison for two years.
The king of Egypt had some dreams.
He did not understand his dreams.
No one could tell him what the dreams meant.
The king's servant remembered Joseph.
The servant told the king about Joseph.
He said Joseph would understand the king's dreams.
The king sent for Joseph.
Joseph said God told him what the king's dreams meant.
Joseph said the people in Egypt would have more food than they needed for seven years.
Then there would be a famine.
No food would grow for seven years.
Joseph said the people must store food.
Then they would have food when the famine came.
The king believed Joseph.
He made Joseph a leader of the people.
The people did what Joseph told them to do.
They stored food for seven years.
After seven years there was a famine.
No food grew.
People went to Joseph to buy food.
Then the people had enough to eat.
They were glad they obeyed Joseph.
The famine was in other lands, too.
People heard about the food in Egypt.
They went to Egypt to buy food.
Jacob sent his oldest sons to Egypt to buy food.
Joseph saw his brothers.
They did not recognize him.
Joseph did not tell them he was their brother.
Joseph told them to bring all the brothers to Egypt.
They bought some food and went home.
When the food was gone, the brothers went back to Egypt.
Joseph took them to his house.
Joseph told his brothers who he was.
They were afraid because they had sold him.
Joseph said they should not be afraid.
God sent him to Egypt to save them from the famine.
He told them to tell his father he was alive.
Joseph said all of Jacob's family should come to Egypt.
He would take care of them.
The brothers were happy.
They went home.
They told Jacob that Joseph was alive.
Jacob was very happy.
Jacob and his sons took their families to Egypt.
They were called Israelites.
The king of Egypt gave the Israelites land and animals.
They were happy to be in Egypt.
Before Jacob died, he blessed all of his sons.
Jacob's family lived in the land of Canaan.
It was the Promised Land.
Joseph was one of Jacob's sons.
He was seventeen years old.
Jacob loved Joseph more than he loved his other sons.
This made the other sons angry.
Jacob made a beautiful coat for Joseph.
It had many colors.
Joseph had two dreams.
He told his dreams to his brothers.
His dreams meant that he would be their leader.
Joseph's brothers did not want him to be their leader.
They hated him.
Joseph's brothers took care of the animals.
They took the animals far from home to find food.
One day Jacob told Joseph to go find his brothers.
Jacob wanted to know if they were alright.
Joseph went to look for his brothers.
They saw him coming.
They wanted to kill Joseph.
One brother did not want to kill Joseph.
He said they should put Joseph into a hole in the ground.
They took Joseph's coat away from him.
They put Joseph in the hole.
Some men came along riding on camels.
Joseph's brothers took him out of the hole.
The sold him to the men.
The men took Joesph to Egypt.
The brothers killed a goat.
They put the goat's blood on Joseph's coat.
They took the coat to their father.
Jacob saw the blood on Joseph's coat.
He thought a wild animal had killed Joseph.
Jacob cried.
He was very sad for a long time.
He loved Joseph very much.
He thought Joseph was dead.
The men who bought Joseph took him to Egypt.
They sold him to a man named Potiphar.
Potiphar was a soldier for the king of Egypt.
Potiphar made Joseph his slave.
God helped Joseph to work well.
Potiphar saw that God helped Joseph.
Potiphar liked and trusted Joseph.
He made Joseph the leader of all his servants.
Joseph took care of everything Potiphar had.
Potiphar's wife also liked Joseph.
She tried to make Joesph kiss her.
Joseph knew this was not right.
Joseph ran away from her.
Potiphar's wife was angry.
She told Potiphar lies about Joseph.
She said Joseph tried to kiss her.
Potiphar believed his wife.
Potiphar was angry with Joseph.
He put Joseph in prison.
Two of the king's servants were in prison with Joseph.
They told Joseph about their dreams.
Joseph told them what their dreams meant.
One servant was killed.
The other was let out of prison.
Joseph stayed in prison for two years.
The king of Egypt had some dreams.
He did not understand his dreams.
No one could tell him what the dreams meant.
The king's servant remembered Joseph.
The servant told the king about Joseph.
He said Joseph would understand the king's dreams.
The king sent for Joseph.
Joseph said God told him what the king's dreams meant.
Joseph said the people in Egypt would have more food than they needed for seven years.
Then there would be a famine.
No food would grow for seven years.
Joseph said the people must store food.
Then they would have food when the famine came.
The king believed Joseph.
He made Joseph a leader of the people.
The people did what Joseph told them to do.
They stored food for seven years.
After seven years there was a famine.
No food grew.
People went to Joseph to buy food.
Then the people had enough to eat.
They were glad they obeyed Joseph.
The famine was in other lands, too.
People heard about the food in Egypt.
They went to Egypt to buy food.
Jacob sent his oldest sons to Egypt to buy food.
Joseph saw his brothers.
They did not recognize him.
Joseph did not tell them he was their brother.
Joseph told them to bring all the brothers to Egypt.
They bought some food and went home.
When the food was gone, the brothers went back to Egypt.
Joseph took them to his house.
Joseph told his brothers who he was.
They were afraid because they had sold him.
Joseph said they should not be afraid.
God sent him to Egypt to save them from the famine.
He told them to tell his father he was alive.
Joseph said all of Jacob's family should come to Egypt.
He would take care of them.
The brothers were happy.
They went home.
They told Jacob that Joseph was alive.
Jacob was very happy.
Jacob and his sons took their families to Egypt.
They were called Israelites.
The king of Egypt gave the Israelites land and animals.
They were happy to be in Egypt.
Before Jacob died, he blessed all of his sons.
