1 Khokhuen 4
1 Judah koca ah Perez, Khetsron, Karmee, Hur, Shobal.
Judah's descendants were Perez, Hezron, Karmi, Hur, and Shobal.
2 Shobal capa Reaiah loh Jahath a sak. Jahath loh Ahumai neh Lahad a sak. He rhoek tah Zorathi koca ni.
Shobal was the father of Reaiah. Reaiah was the father of Jahath. Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were of the clans of the Zorathites.
3 Etam pacaphung he Jezreel, Ishma neh Idbash tih a ngannu ming tah Hazzelelponi ni.
These were the ancestors of the clans in the city of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. Their sister's name was Hazzelelponi.
4 Gedor napa Penuel neh Hushah napa Ezer. He tah Bethlehem napa Epharath kah caming Hur kah koca ni.
Peniel was the ancestor of the clans in the city of Gedor. Ezer was the originator of the clans in Hushah. These were descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the originator of Bethlehem.
5 Tekoa napa Ashhur he a yuu panit, Helah neh Naarah om.
Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
6 Anih ham te Naarah loh Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, Haahashtari a sak pah. He rhoek he Naarah koca la om.
Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were Naarah's sons.
7 Helah koca rhoek ah Zereth, Zohar neh Ethan.
Helah's sons were Zereth, Zohar, Ethnan,
8 Koz loh Anub neh Zobebah a sak tih Harum capa Aharhel koca la om.
and Koz, who became the father of Anub and Hazzobebah, and of the clans descended from Aharhel son of Harum.
9 Te tla a om vaengah Jabez tah a manuca rhoek lakah a thangpom. A manu long khaw, “Tloh neh ka cun,” a ti dongah a ming te Jabez a sui.
Jabez was more respected than his brothers. His mother called him Jabez. She said, “Because I bore him in pain.”
10 Jabez tah Israel Pathen taengah pang tih, “Kai he yoethen la yoe han then sak mai lamtah ka khorhi he han ka sak. Na kut te kai soah om tih yoethae lamloh nan hoep daengah ni ka ko a thae pawt eh?,” a ti nah. Te dongah a bih te Pathen loh a rhoi pah.
Jabez called out to the God of Israel and said, “If only you would truly bless me, expand my territory, and your hand will be with me. When you do this you will keep me from harm, so that I may be free from pain!” So God granted him his prayer.
11 Shuhah manuca Kelub loh Eshton napa Mehir a sak.
Kelub brother of Shuhah became the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
12 Eshton loh Bethrapha, Paseah, Nahash khopuei napa Tehinah a sak. He rhoek he Rekhah hlang rhoek ni.
Eshton became the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah, the father of Ir Nahash. These were men who lived in Rekah.
13 Kenaz koca rhoek la Othniel, Seraiah. Othniel koca ah Hathath.
Kenaz's sons were Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel's sons were Hathath and Meonothai.
14 Meonothai loh Ophrah a sak tih Seraiah loh kutthai la aka om Gekharashim napa Joab a sak.
Meonothai became the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah became the father of Joab, the originator of Ge-Harashim, whose people were craftsmen.
15 Jephunneh capa Kaleb koca la Iru, Elah neh Naam, Elah neh Kenaz koca.
The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh were Iru, Elah and Naam. Elah's son was Kenaz.
16 Jehallelel koca ah Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria neh Asarel.
Jehallelel's sons were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
17 Ezrah koca ah Jether, Mered, Epher, Jalon tih Miriam loh Shammai neh Eshtmoa napa Ishbah a yom.
Ezrah's sons were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. Mered's Egyptian wife bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, who became the father of Eshtemoa.
18 Anih yuu Judean loh Gedor napa Jered, Sokoh napa Heber, Zanoah napa Jekuthiel a sak. Te rhoek tah Mered loh a loh Pharaoh canu Bithiah ca rhoek ni.
These were the sons of Bithiah, daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married. Mered's Judahite wife bore Jered, who became the father of Gedor; Heber, who became the father of Soko; and Jekuthiel, who became the father of Zanoah.
19 Hodiah yuu koca ah Karmee Keliah napa Naham ngannu neh Maakathi Eshtmoa.
Of the two sons of Hodiah's wife, sister of Naham, one became the father of Keilah the Garmite. The other was Eshtemoa the Maakathite.
20 Shimon koca ah Amnon, Rinnah, Benhanan, Tilon. Ishi koca ah Zoheth neh Benzoheth.
The sons of Shimon were Amnon, Rinnah, Ben-Hanan, and Tilon. The sons of Ishi were Zoheth and Ben-Zoheth.
21 Judah capa Shelah koca ah Lekah napa Er, Mareshah napa Laadah tih Ashbe imkhui ah tah baibok dongkah thohtatnah aka saii imkhui koca la om.
The descendants of Shelah son of Judah, were Er father of Lekah, Laadah father of Mareshah and the clans of the linen workers at Beth Ashbea,
22 Te phoeiah Jokim neh Kozeba hlang neh Joash, Moab ah yuu aka lo rhoek Saraph neh Jashubilehem. He khaw tampo ol ni.
Jokim, the men of Kozeba, and Joash and Saraph, who ruled in Moab and Jashubi Lehem. (This information is from ancient records.)
23 Amih tah Netaim neh Gederah kah khosa ambop la om uh tih a bitat dongah manghai taengah pahoi kho a sak uh.
These were the potters who lived in Netaim and Gederah and worked for the king.
24 Simeon koca ah Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Saul.
Simeon's descendants were Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul.
25 Saul capa Shallum, Shallum capa Mibsam, Mibsam capa Mishma.
Shallum was Shaul's son, Mibsam was Shallum's son, and Mishma was Mibsam's son.
26 Mishma koca la, Mishma capa Hammuel, Hammuel capa Zakkuur, Zakkuur capa Shimei.
Mishma's descendants were Hammuel his son, Zakkur his grandson, and Shimei his great-grandson.
27 Shimei te capa hlai rhuk neh canu parhuk om dae a manuca rhoek tah camoe ping uh pawh. Te dongah amih koca boeih te Judah koca tluk la ping uh pawh.
Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters. His brothers did not have many children, so their clans did not increase greatly in numbers as the people of Judah did.
28 Beersheba, Moladah, Hazarshual ah,
They lived at Beersheba, Moladah, and at Hazar Shual.
29 Bilhah ah, Ezem ah, Tolad ah,
They also live at Bilhah, Ezem, Tolad,
30 Bethuel ah, Hormah ah, Ziklag ah,
Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,
31 Bethmarkaboth ah, Hazarsusim ah, Bethbiri ah, Shaaraim ah kho a sak uh. He rhoek he David a manghai hil amih kah khopuei la om.
Beth Markaboth, Hazar Susim, Beth Biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.
32 Amih kah vangca la Etam, Ayin, Rimmon, Tokhen, Ashan neh kho nga lo.
Their five villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Token, and Ashan,
33 Amih kah vangca boeih he tah khopuei taengvai ah Baal duela om. He tah amih kah tolrhum la om tih amih ham a khuui la om coeng.
together with the outlying villages as far as Baalath. These were their settlements, and they kept the genealogical records.
34 Meshobab, Jamlekh neh Amaziah capa Joshah.
Clan leaders were Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah son of Amaziah,
35 Joel neh Asiel koca Seraiah kah a ca, Joshibiah capa Jehu.
Joel, Jehu son of Joshibiah son of Seraiah son of Asiel,
36 Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel neh Benaiah.
Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,
37 Shiphi capa Ziza, Allon capa Shiphi, Jedaiah capa Allon, Shimri capa Jedaiah, Shemaiah capa Shimri.
and Ziza son of Shiphi son of Allon son of Jedaiah son of Shimri son of Shemaiah.
38 He tlam ni amih koca kah khoboei rhoek ming neh ana tueng tih a napa imkhui khaw a yet la pungtai uh.
These mentioned by name were leaders in their clans, and their clans increased greatly.
39 Te dongah a boiva kah luemnah tlap ham te kolrhawk khocuk kah Gedor khuirhai duela cet uh.
They went near Gedor, on the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
40 Te vaengah luemnah then pulpulh a hmuh uh tih khohmuen khaw khocaeh loh dangka. Tedae Ham lamloh lamhma la kho ana sak coeng dongah thayoeituipan neh mong mai.
They found abundant and good pasture. The land was broad, quiet, and peaceable. The Hamites had formerly lived there.
41 He tah Judah manghai Hezekiah tue vaengah a ming neh a daek rhoek ni aka tueng. Te vaengah amih kah dap neh Mehunim te a ngawn uh. Tekah a hmuh Mehunim khaw a thup uh dongah tahae khohnin hil amih yueng la kho a sak uh tih a boiva ham luemnah la pahoi om.
These just listed by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and attacked the Hamite settlements and the Meunites, who were there also. They destroyed them completely and lived there because they found pasture for their flocks.
42 Amih lamkah khaw Simeon koca khui lamkah hlang ya nga tah Seir tlang la luei uh. Te vaengah Ishi ca rhoek Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah neh Uzziel te a lu la omuh.
From them, from the sons of Simeon, five hundred men went to Mount Seir with Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, as their leader.
43 Amalek kah rhalyong kah a meet te khaw a ngawn uh tih tahae khohnin hil pahoi kho a sak thiluh.
They defeated the rest of the Amalekite refugees, and have lived there to this day.
