1 Mbiri 1
1 Adamu, Seti, Enosi
U-Adamu, uSethi, u-Enoshi,
2 Kenani, Mahalaleli, Yaredi,
uKhenani, uMahalaleli, uJaredi,
3 Enoki, Metusela, Lameki, Nowa.
u-Enoki, uMethuzela, uLameki, uNowa.
4 Ana a Nowa, Semu, Hamu ndi Yafeti.
Amadodana kaNowa ayeyila: uShemu, uHamu loJafethi.
5 Ana aamuna a Yafeti anali: Gomeri, Magogi, Madai, Yavani, Tubala, Mesaki ndi Tirasi.
Amadodana kaJafethi ayeyila: uGomeri, uMagogi, uMadayi, uJavani, uThubhali, uMesheki loThirasi.
6 Ana aamuna a Gomeri anali: Asikenazi, Rifati ndi Togarima
Amadodana kaGomeri ayeyila: u-Ashikhenazi, uRifathi kanye loThogarima.
7 Ana aamuna a Yavani anali: Elisa, Tarisisi, Kitimu ndi Rodanimu.
Amadodana kaJavani ayeyila: u-Elisha, uThashishi, uKhithimi loRodanimu.
8 Ana aamuna a Hamu anali: Kusi, Miziraimu, Puti ndi Kanaani
Amadodana kaHamu ayeyila: uKhushi, uMizirayimi, uPhuthi loKhenani.
9 Ana aamuna a Kusi anali: Seba, Havila, Sabita, Raama ndi Sabiteka Ana aamuna a Raama anali: Seba ndi Dedani.
Amadodana kaKhushi ayeyila: uSebha, uHavila, uSabhitha, uRahama loSabhitheka. Amadodana kaRahama ayeyila: uShebha loDedani.
10 Kusi anali abambo a Nimurodi amene anali wankhondo wamphamvu kwambiri pa dziko lapansi.
UKhushi wayenguyise kaNimrodi, owakhula waba liqhawe elilamandla emhlabeni.
11 Igupto ndiye kholo la Aludi, Aanami, Alehabu, Anafutu,
UMizirayimi wayenguyise wamaLudi, ama-Anami, amaLehabhi, amaNafithuhi,
12 Apaturusi, Akasilu (kumene kunachokera Afilisti) ndi Akafitori.
amaPhathrosi, lamaKhasiluhi (okwadabuka khona amaFilistiya) lamaKhafithori.
13 Kanaani anabereka mwana wake wachisamba Sidoni, ndipo anaberekanso Ahiti,
UKhenani wayenguyise kaSidoni izibulo lakhe, amaHithi,
14 Ayebusi, Aamori, Agirigasi
amaJebusi, ama-Amori, amaGigashi,
15 Ahivi, Aariki, Asini
amaHivi, ama-Arikhi, amaSini,
16 Aaravadi, Azemari ndi Ahamati.
ama-Avadi, amaZemari kanye lamaHamathi.
17 Ana aamuna a Semu anali: Elamu, Asuri, Aripakisadi, Ludi ndi Aramu. Ana aamuna a Aramu anali: Uzi, Huri, Geteri ndi Mesaki.
Amadodana kaShemu ayeyila: u-Elamu, u-Ashuri, u-Afazadi, uLudi lo-Aramu. Amadodana ka-Aramu ayeyila: u-Uzi, uHuli, uGetha loMesheki.
18 Aripakisadi anabereka Sela ndipo Selayo anabereka Eberi:
U-Afazadi wayenguyise kaShela, uShela wazala u-Ebha.
19 Eberi anabereka ana aamuna awiri: wina anamutcha Pelegi, chifukwa pa nthawiyo anthu a pa dziko lapansi anagawikana. Dzina la mʼbale wake linali Yokitani.
Amadodana amabili ayezalwa ngu-Ebha ayeyila: Omunye wayenguPhelegi, ngoba ngezinsuku zakhe umhlaba wawudabuke phakathi; umfowabo kwakuthiwa nguJokithani.
20 Yokitani anabereka Alimodadi, Selefi, Hazari-Maveti, Yera,
UJokithani wayenguyise ka-Alimodadi, uShelefi, uHazarimavethi, uJera,
21 Hadoramu, Uzali, Dikila
uHadoramu, u-Uzali, uDikila,
22 Obali, Abimaeli, Seba,
u-Obhali, u-Abhimayeli, uShebha,
23 Ofiri, Havila ndi Yobabu. Onsewa anali ana aamuna a Yokitani.
u-Ofiri, uHavila kanye loJobhabhi. Bonke laba babengamadodana kaJokithani.
24 Semu, Aripakisadi, Sela
UShemu, u-Afazadi uShela,
25 Eberi, Pelegi, Reu
u-Ebha, uPhelegi, uRewu
26 Serugi, Nahori, Tera
uSerugi, uNahori, uThera
27 ndi Abramu (amene ndi Abrahamu).
lo-Abhrama (u-Abhrahama).
28 Ana a Abrahamu ndi awa: Isake ndi Ismaeli.
Amadodana ka-Abhrahama ayeyila: u-Isaka lo-Ishumayeli.
29 Zidzukulu zake zinali izi: Nebayoti ndiye anali mwana woyamba wa Ismaeli, kenaka Kedara, Adibeeli, Mibisamu,
Laba babeyinzalo yabo: uNebhayothi izibulo lika-Ishumayeli, uKhedari, u-Adibheli, uMibhisamu,
30 Misima, Duma, Masa, Hadadi, Tema,
uMishima, uDuma, uMasa, uHadadi, uThema,
31 Yeturi, Nafisi ndi Kedema. Awa anali ana a Ismaeli.
uJethuri, uNafishi kanye loKhedema. La yiwo ayengamadodana ka-Ishumayeli.
32 Ana a Ketura mzikazi wa Abrahamu anali awa: Zimurani, Yokisani, Medani, Midiyani, Isibaki ndi Suwa. Ana a Yokisani ndi awa: Seba ndi Dedani
Amadodana azalwa nguKhethura, umfazi ka-Abhrahama oweceleni, ayeyila: uZimirani, uJokishani, uMedani, uMidiyani, u-Ishibhaki loShuwa. Amadodana kaJokishani ayeyila: uShebha loDedani.
33 Ana aamuna a Midiyani anali, Efai, Eferi, Hanoki, Abida ndi Elida. Onsewa anali zidzukulu za Ketura.
Amadodana kaMidiyani ayeyila: u-Efa, u-Eferi, uHanokhi, u-Abhida lo-Elida. Bonke laba babeyizizukulwane zikaKhethura.
34 Abrahamu anabereka Isake. Ana a Isake anali awa: Esau ndi Israeli.
U-Abhrahama wayenguyise ka-Isaka. Amadodana ka-Isaka ayeyila: u-Esawu lo-Israyeli.
35 Ana aamuna a Esau anali awa: Elifazi, Reueli, Yeusi, Yolamu ndi Kora.
Amadodana ka-Esawu ayeyila: u-Elifazi, uRuweli, uJewushi, uJalamu loKhora.
36 Ana a Elifazi anali awa: Temani, Omari, Zefo, Gatamu ndi Kenazi: Amene anabereka ndi Timna: Amaleki.
Amadodana ka-Elifazi ayeyila: uThemani, u-Omari, uZefi, uGathamu loKhenazi; ekaThimina kungu-Amaleki.
37 Ana a Reueli anali awa: Nahati, Zera, Sama ndi Miza.
Amadodana kaRuweli ayeyila: uNahathi, uZera, uShama loMiza.
38 Ana a Seiri anali awa: Lotani, Sobala, Zibeoni, Ana, Disoni, Ezeri ndi Disani.
Amadodana kaSeyiri ayeyila: uLothani, uShobhali, uZibhiyoni, u-Ana, uDishoni, u-Ezeri loDishani.
39 Ana aamuna a Lotani anali awa: Hori ndi Homamu. Timna anali mlongo wake wa Lotani.
Amadodana kaLothani ayeyila: uHori loHomami. UThimina wayengudadewabo kaLothani.
40 Ana aamuna a Sobala anali awa: Alivani, Manahati, Ebala, Sefo ndi Onamu. Ana aamuna a Zibeoni anali awa: Ayiwa ndi Ana.
Amadodana kaShobhali ayeyila: u-Alivani, uManahathi, u-Ebhali, uShefo lo-Onami. Amadodana kaZibhiyoni ayeyila: u-Ayiya lo-Ana.
41 Mwana wa Ana anali Disoni. Ana a Disoni anali awa: Hemudani, Esibani, Itirani ndi Kerani
Indodana ka-Ana yayingu: uDishoni. Amadodana kaDishoni ayeyila: uHemirani, u-Eshibhani, u-Ithirani loKherani.
42 Ana aamuna a Ezeri anali awa: Bilihani, Zaavani ndi Yaakani. Ana aamuna a Disani anali awa: Uzi ndi Arani.
Amadodana ka-Ezeri ayeyila: uBhilihani, uZavani lo-Akhani. Amadodana kaDishoni ayeyila: u-Uzi lo-Arani.
43 Awa ndi mafumu amene ankalamulira dziko la Edomu, mfumu iliyonse ya Israeli isanayambe kulamulira kumeneko: Bela mwana wa Beori, mzinda wake ankawutcha Dinihaba.
La ayengamakhosi abusa e-Edomi kungakabusi inkosi yako-Israyeli: uBhela indodana kaBheyori, idolobho lakhe lalibizwa ngokuthi yiDinihabha.
44 Bela atamwalira, Yobabu mwana wa Zera wochokera ku Bozira analowa ufumu mʼmalo mwake.
UBhela esefile, uJobhabhi indodana kaZera waseBhozira wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi.
45 Yobabu atamwalira, Husamu wochokera ku dziko la Atemani, analowa ufumu mʼmalo mwake.
UJobhabhi esefile, uHushamu waselizweni lamaThemani wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi.
46 Husamu atamwalira, Hadadi mwana wa Bedadi, amene anagonjetsa Amidiyani mʼdziko la Mowabu, analowa ufumu mʼmalo mwake. Mzinda wake unkatchedwa Aviti.
UHushamu esefile, uHadadi indodana kaBhedadi owanqoba uMidiyani elizweni laseMowabi, wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi. Idolobho lakhe lalibizwa ngokuthi yi-Avithi.
47 Hadadi atamwalira, Samila wochokera ku Masireka analowa ufumu mʼmalo mwake.
UHadadi esefile, uSamila waseMasirekha wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi.
48 Samila atamwalira, Sauli wochokera ku Rehoboti wa ku Mtsinje analowa ufumu mʼmalo mwake.
USamila esefile, uShawuli waseRehobhothi phezu komfula wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi.
49 Sauli atamwalira, Baala-Hanani mwana wa Akibori analowa ufumu mʼmalo mwake.
UShawuli esefile, uBhali-Hanani indodana ka-Akhibhori wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi.
50 Pamene Baala-Hanani anamwalira, Hadadi analowa ufumu mʼmalo mwake. Mzinda wake unkatchedwa Pau, ndipo dzina la mkazi wake linali Mehatabeli mwana wa Matiredi, mwana wamkazi wa Me-Zahabu.
UBhali-Hanani esefile, uHadadi wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi. Idolobho lakhe labizwa ngokuthi yiPawu, njalo ibizo lomkakhe lalinguMehethabheli indodakazi kaMathiredi, indodakazi kaMe-Zahabhi.
51 Hadadi anamwaliranso. Mafumu a ku Edomu anali: Timna, Aliva, Yeteti,
UHadadi laye wafa. Izinduna zase-Edomi kwakuyilezi: uThimina, u-Aliva, uJethethi,
52 Oholibama, Ela, Pinoni,
u-Oholibhama, u-Ela, uPhinoni,
53 Kenazi, Temani, Mibezari,
uKhenazi, uThemani, uMibhizari,
54 Magidieli ndi Iramu. Awa anali mafumu a ku Edomu.
uMagidiyeli lo-Iramu. Lezi kwakuzinduna ze-Edomi.
