1 Mbiri 8
1 Benjamini anabereka Bela mwana wake woyamba, wachiwiri Asibeli, wachitatu Ahara,
Now Benjamin begot Bale his firstborn, and Asbel his second [son], Aara the third, Noa the fourth,
2 wachinayi Noha ndipo wachisanu Rafa.
and Rapha the fifth.
3 Ana a Bela anali awa: Adari, Gera, Abihudi,
And the sons of Bale were, Adir, and Gera, and Abiud,
4 Abisuwa, Naamani, Ahowa,
and Abessue, and Noama, and Achia,
5 Gera, Sefufani ndi Hiramu.
and Gera, and Sephupham, and Uram.
6 Zidzukulu za Ehudi, zimene zinali atsogoleri a mabanja a amene amakhala ku Geba ndipo zinasamutsidwa kupita ku Manahati zinali izi:
These [were] the sons of Aod: these are the heads of families to them that dwell in Gabee, and they removed them to Machanathi:
7 Naamani, Ahiya ndi Gera, amene anawasamutsa ndipo anabereka Uza ndi Ahihudi.
and Nooma, and Achia and Gera, he removed them, and he begot Aza, and Jachicho.
8 Saharaimu anabereka ana ku Mowabu atalekana ndi akazi ake, Husimu ndi Baara.
And Saarin begot [children] in the plain of Moab, after that he had sent away Osin and Baada his wives.
9 Mwa mkazi wake Hodesi anabereka Yobabu, Zibiya, Mesa, Malikamu,
And he begot of his wife Ada, Jolab, and Sebia, and Misa, and Melchas,
10 Yeusi, Sakiya ndi Mirima. Awa ndiye ana ake, atsogoleri a mabanja awo.
and Jebus, and Zabia, and Marma: these [were] heads of families.
11 Mwa mkazi wake Husimu anabereka Abitubi ndi Elipaala.
And of Osin he begot Abitol, and Alphaal.
12 Ana a Elipaala anali awa: Eberi, Misamu, Semedi (amene anamanga mizinda ya Ono ndi Lodi ndi midzi yake yozungulira)
And the sons of Alphaal; Obed, Misaal, Semmer: he built Ona, and Lod, and its towns:
13 ndiponso Beriya ndi Sema, amene anali atsogoleri a mabanja a amene ankakhala ku Ayaloni ndipo anathamangitsa nzika za ku Gati.
and Beria, and Sama; these [were] heads of families among the dwellers in Elam, and they drove out the inhabitants of Geth.
14 Ahiyo, Sasaki, Yeremoti,
And his brethren [were] Sosec, and Arimoth,
15 Zebadiya, Aradi, Ederi,
and Zabadia, and Ored, and Eder,
16 Mikayeli, Isipa ndi Yoha anali ana a Beriya.
and Michael, and Jespha, and Joda, the sons of Beria:
17 Zebadiya, Mesulamu, Hiziki, Heberi,
and Zabadia, and Mosollam, and Azaki, and Abar,
18 Isimerai, Iziliya ndi Yobabu anali ana a Elipaala.
and Isamari, and Jexlias, and Jobab, the sons of Elphaal:
19 Yakimu, Zikiri, Zabidi,
and Jakim, and Zachri, and Zabdi,
20 Elienai, Ziletai, Elieli,
and Elionai, and Salathi,
21 Adaya, Beraya ndi Simirati anali ana a Simei.
and Elieli, and Adaia, and Baraia, and Samarath, sons of Samaith:
22 Isipani, Eberi, Elieli,
and Jesphan, and Obed, and Eliel,
23 Abidoni, Zikiri, Hanani,
and Abdon, and Zechri, and Anan,
24 Hananiya, Elamu, Anitotiya,
and Anania, and Ambri, and Aelam, [and] Anathoth,
25 Ifideya ndi Penueli anali ana a Sasaki.
and Jathin, and Jephadias, and Phanuel, the sons of Sosec:
26 Samuserai, Sehariya, Ataliya,
and Samsari, and Saarias, and Gotholia,
27 Yaaresiya, Eliya ndi Zikiri anali ana a Yerohamu.
and Jarasia, and Eria, and Zechri, son of Iroam.
28 Onsewa anali atsogoleri a mabanja, anthu otchuka potsata mibado yawo, ndipo ankakhala mu Yerusalemu.
These [were] heads of families, chiefs according to their generations: these lived in Jerusalem.
29 Yeiyeli amene amabereka Gibiyoni ankakhala ku Gibiyoni. Dzina la mkazi wake linali Maaka,
And the father of Gabaon lived in Gabaon; and his wife's name was Moacha.
30 ndipo mwana wake woyamba anali Abidoni, motsatana ndi Zuri, Kisi, Baala, Neri, Nadabu,
And her firstborn son was Abdon, and Sur, and Kis, and Baal, and Nadab, and Ner,
31 Gedori, Ahiyo, Zekeri
and Gedur and his brother, and Zacchur, and Makeloth.
32 ndi Mikiloti, amene anabereka Simea. Iwowa ankakhalanso ku Yerusalemu ndi abale awo.
And Makeloth begot Samaa: for these lived in Jerusalem in the presence of their brethren with their brethren.
33 Neri anabereka Kisi. Kisi anabereka Sauli, ndipo Sauli anabereka Yonatani, Maliki-Suwa, Abinadabu ndi Esibaala.
And Ner begot Kis, and Kis begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, and Melchisue, and Aminadab, and Asabal.
34 Mwana wa Yonatani anali Meri-Baala, amene anabereka Mika.
And the son of Jonathan [was] Meribaal; and Meribaal begot Micha.
35 Ana a Mika anali awa: Pitoni, Meleki, Tareya ndi Ahazi.
And the sons of Micha; Phithon, and Melach, and Tharach, and Achaz.
36 Ahazi anabereka Yehoyada, Yehoyada anabereka Alemeti, Azimaveti ndi Zimuri, ndipo Zimuri anabereka Moza.
And Achaz begot Jada, and Jada begot Salaemath, and Asmoth, and Zambri; and Zambri begot Maesa;
37 Moza anabereka Bineya. Ana ake anali Rafa, Eleasa ndi Azeli.
and Maesa begot Baana: Rhaphaea [was] his son, Elasa his son, Esel his son.
38 Azeli anali ndi ana asanu ndi mmodzi, ndipo mayina awo anali awa: Azirikamu, Bokeru, Ismaeli, Seariya, Obadiya ndi Hanani. Onsewa anali ana a Azeli.
And Esel [had] six sons, and these [were] their name; Ezricam his firstborn, and Ismael, and Saraia, and Abdia, and Anan, and Asa: all these [were] the sons of Esel.
39 Ana a Eseki mʼbale wake anali awa: Mwana wake woyamba Ulamu, wachiwiri Yeusi ndipo wachitatu Elifeleti.
And the sons of Asel his brother; Aelam his firstborn, and Jas the second, and Eliphalet the third.
40 Ana a Ulamu anali asilikali olimba mtima amene amadziwa kugwiritsa ntchito uta. Iwo anali ndi ana ndi adzukulu ambiri ndipo onse analipo 150. Onsewa anali adzukulu a Benjamini.
And the sons of Aelam were mighty men, bending the bow, and multiplying sons and grandsons, a hundred [and] fifty. All these [were] of the sons of Benjamin.
