1 Hou Olelesu 8
1 Bediamini egefe biyale da Bila (magobo), A:siebele (bagia) Ahela, Nouha amola La: ifa.
Benjamin had five sons: Bela, Ashbel, Aharah,
Nohah, and Rapha.
3 Bila egaga fifi misi da A: da, Gila, Abaihade, Abisua, Na: ima: ne, Ahoua, Gila, Siefufa: me amola Hila: me.
The sons of Bela were Addar, Gera, Abihud,
Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
6 Ihade egaga fifi misi da Na: ima: ne, Ahaidia amola Gila. Ilia huluane da sosogo fi (amo da musa: Giba sogega fifi lasu) amo ilia fada: i dunu. Be ilia da enoga sefasiba: le, bu Ma: na: ha: de moilaiga fifi lai. Gila (Iusa amola Ahaihade elea ada) e da ili Ma: na: ha: de oule asi.
[One of Gera’s sons was Ehud.] The descendants of Ehud were leaders of their clans who lived in Geba [city], but they were forced to move to Manahath [city].
Ehud’s sons/descendants were Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. Gera was the one who led them when they moved to Manahath. Gera was the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8 Sia: ihala: ime ea uda aduna (Hiusimi amola Ba: iala) amo fisiagai. E da fa: no Moua: be sogega fili, uda ea dio amo Houdesia lale, ema dunu mano fesuale lalelegei. Huluane da ilia sosogo amoga fada: i dunu esafulu.
[Another descendant of Benjamin was Shaharaim]. He and his wife Hushim had two sons, Abitub and Elpaal. In [the] Moab [region], Shaharaim divorced Hushim and his other wife Baara. [Then he married a woman whose name was] Hodesh, and they had [seven sons]: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, Jeuz, Sakia, and Mirmah. They were all leaders of their clans.
11 E da Hiusimi ema dunu mano aduna lalelegei. Elea dio da Abaidabe amola Alaba: ia: le.
12 Alaba: ia: le egefelali da Ibe, Maisiama amola Sia: imede. Sia: mede da Ounou amola Lode moilai bai bagade amola elama sisiga: i moilai huluane gagui.
Elpaal’s sons were Eber, Misham, Shemed, Beriah, and Shema. Shemed built [the towns of] Ono and Lod, and the nearby villages. Beriah and Shema were leaders of their clans, who lived in Aijalon [city]. They forced the people who lived in Gath [city] to leave their city.
13 Bilaia amola Sima (sosogo fi fada: i dunu), elea fi da A: idialone moilai bai bagade amoga fi dialu, dunu amo da Ga: de moilai bai bagadega esalu, amo sefasi.
14 Bilaia egaga fifi misi mogili da Ahaiou, Sia: isia: ge, Yelimode, Sebadaia, A:ila: de, Ide, Maigele, Isiba amola Youha.
Beriah’s sons were Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, Michael, Ishpah, and Joha.
17 Alaba: ia: le egaga fifi misi mogili da Sebadaia, Misiala: me, Hisigi, Hibe, Isiamilai, Isilaia amola Youba: be.
[Other] descendants of Elpaal were Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab.
19 Simiai egaga fifi misi mogili da Ya: igimi, Sigalai, Sa: badai, Elienai, Silidai, Ila: iele, A:da: iya, Bala: iaia amola Simila: de.
[Another descendant of Benjamin was Shimei.] Shimei’s descendants included Jakim, Zicri, Zabdi, Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath.
22 Sia: isia: ge egaga fifi misi mogili da Isiaba: ne, Ibe, Ila: iele, A:badone, Sigilai, Ha: ina: ne, Ha: nanaia, Ila: me, A:nadoudaidia, Ifedia amola Beniuele.
Shashak’s sons were Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
Abdon, Zicri, Hanan,
Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
Iphdeiah, and Penuel.
26 Yilouha: me egaga fifi misi mogili da Sia: masilai, Sihalaia, A:dalaia, Yalesaia, Ilaidia amola Sigilai
[Another descendant of Benjamin was] Jeroham, whose sons were Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zicri.
28 Amo da musa: sosogo fi ilia fada: i dunu amola iligaga fi dunu Yelusalemega fi dialu.
In the records of these clans it is written that all those men were leaders of their clans, and they lived in Jerusalem.
29 Yiaiele da Gibione moilai bai bagade gaguli, amogawi fi dialu. Ea uda dio da Ma: iaga.
[Another descendant of Benjamin was] Jeiel. He lived in Gibeon [town], and he was the leader there. His wife was Maacah.
30 Egefelali da A: badone (magobo), Se, Gisia, Ba: ile, Ne, Na: ida: be, Gido, Ahaiou, Siga amola Migilode (Simiai ea eda). Iligaga fifi misi da Yelusalemega ilia sosogo eno gadenene fi dialu. Isala: ili hina bagade
His oldest son was Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
Gedor, Ahio, Zeker,
and Mikloth. Mikloth was the father of Shimeah. All these sons of Jeiel also lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
33 Ne da Gisia ea eda amola Gisia da Solo ea eda. Solo egefelali da Yonada: ne, Ma: lagisua, Abinada: be amola Esiaba: ile.
Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of [King] Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
34 Yonada: ne egefe da Melibiba: le. Melibiba: le egefe da Maiga.
Jonathan’s son was Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal was the father of Micah.
35 Maiga egefelali da Baidone, Milege, Da: ilia amola A: iha: se.
Micah’s sons were Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
36 A: iha: se egefe da Yihouada. Yihouada egefelali da A: lemede, A:sama: ifede amola Similai. Similai egefe da Mousa.
Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.
37 Mousa egefe da Binuai, Binuai egefe da La: ifa, La: ifa egefe da Elia: isa amola Elia: isa egefe da A: isele.
Moza was the father of Binea. The son of Binea was Raphah. The son of Raphah was Eleasah. The son of Eleasah was Azel.
38 A: isele egefelali da A: seliga: me, Bougelu, Isiama: iele, Sialaia, Oubadaia amola Ha: ina: ne. Amo huluane da A: isele egefelali.
Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan.
39 A: isele eya Esiege egefelali da Iula: me, Yeuse amola Ilifelede.
Azel’s [younger] brother was Eshek. Eshek’s oldest son was Ulam. His other sons were Jeush and Eliphelet.
40 Iula: me egefelali da dadi gagui dunu noga: idafa. Amola ea aowalalia idi da 150 agoane galu. Dunu huluane gadodili dedei da Bediamini amoga fifi misi galu.
Ulam’s sons were brave warriors and (good archers/able to shoot arrows well). Altogether they had 150 sons and grandsons. Those were the descendants of Benjamin.
