1 Khokhuen 9
1 Israel boeih kah a khuui khaw amih loh Israel neh Judah manghai rhoek kah cabu dongah a daek uh. Amamih kah boekoeknah dongah Babylon la a poelyoe uh.
So all Israel was recorded in the genealogies written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. But Judah was exiled to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.
2 Tedae Israel kah Levi khosoih rhoek neh tamtaeng tah lamhma la amah khopuei kah amah khohut dongah kho a sak uh.
Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.
3 Jerusalem ah he Judah koca lamkah khaw, Benjamin koca lamkah khaw, Ephraim neh Manasseh koca lamkah khaw kho a sak uh.
These were some of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh who lived in Jerusalem:
4 Judah capa Perez koca lamloh Bani, Benjamin capa Imri, Imri capa Omri, Omri capa Ammihud, Ammihud capa Uthai.
Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.
5 Shiloh lamloh a caming Asaiah neh anih koca rhoek.
From the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.
6 Zerah koca lamloh Jeuel neh a manuca ya rhuk sawmko.
From the Zerahites: Jeuel and 690 relatives.
7 Benjamin koca lamloh Hassenuah capa Hodaviah, Hodaviah capa Meshullam, Meshullam capa Salu.
From the Benjamites: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;
8 Jeroham capa Yibeiah, Uzzi capa Elah, Mikhri capa Uzzi, Shephatiah capa Meshullam, Reuel capa Sephatiah, Ibnijah capa Reuel.
Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, the son of Michri; Meshullam son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;
9 Amih boeinaphung he a rhuirhong lamtah ya ko sawmnga parhuk lo. He kah hlang boeih tah a napa rhoek kah imkhui ah khaw a napa rhoek kah a lu rhoek ni.
and 956 of their relatives according to their genealogy. All these men were heads of their families.
10 Khosoih rhoek lamloh Jedaiah, Jehoiarib neh Jakhin.
From the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jachin;
11 Pathen im kah rhaengsang la Ahitub capa Meraioth, Meraioth capa Zadok, Zadok capa Meshullam, Mesullam capa Hilkiah, Hilkiah capa Azariah.
Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of God’s temple;
12 Jeroham capa Adaiah, Pashur capa Jeroham, Malkhiah capa Pashhur, Adiel capa Maasai, Jahzerah capa Adiel, Meshullam capa Jahzerah, Meshillemith capa Meshullam, Immer capa Meshillemith.
Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
13 Amih boeinaphung khaw a napa rhoek imkhui kah a lu rhoek ni. Pathen im kah thothuengnah bitat dongah tatthai hlangrhalh thawng khat ya rhih sawmrhuk om.
and 1,760 of their relatives, the heads of their families, able men for the work of the service of the house of God.
14 Levi, Merari koca lamloh Hasshub capa Shemaiah, Azrikam capa Hasshub, Hashabiah capa Azrikam.
From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, a descendant of Merari;
15 Bakbakkar Heresh neh Galal, Mikha capa Mattaniah, Zikhri capa Mikha, Asaph capa Zikhri.
Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;
16 Shemaiah capa Obadiah, Galal capa Shemaiah, Jeduthun capa Galal, Asa capa Berekiah, Elkanah capa Asa tah Netophah vangca ah kho a sak uh.
Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.
17 Thoh tawt rhoek tah Shallum, Akkub, Talmon neh Ahiman. Amih boeinaphung kah a lu tah Shallum ni.
These were the gatekeepers: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their relatives. Shallum was their chief;
18 Amih te tahae hil khocuk kah manghai vongka ah Levi koca rhaehhmuen kah thoh tawt la om uh.
he was previously stationed at the King’s Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.
19 Kore capa Shallum, Ebiasaph capa Kore, Korah capa Ebiasaph neh a manuca rhoek. A napa imkhui lamloh dap kah cingkhaa a ngaithuen he Korah koca kah thothuengnah bitat la ana khuehuh. A napa rhoek khaw BOEIPA rhaehhmuen kah khuirhai te a ngaithuen uh.
Shallum son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his relatives from the Korahites were assigned to guard the thresholds of the Tent, just as their fathers had been assigned to guard the entrance to the dwelling of the LORD.
20 Eleazar capa Phinekha tah BOEIPA amah neh a mikhmuh ah amih te rhaengsang la a om thil.
In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him.
21 Meshelemiah capa Zekhariah tah tingtunnah dap thohka kah thoh tawt la om.
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
22 Amih cingkhaa dongkah thoh tawt la a coelh boeih he ya hnih hlai hnih lo. Amih te a vang khuiah tah a khuui la ana om coeng. Amih te khohmu David neh Samuel loh a uepomnah dongah ana suen coeng.
The number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their positions of trust.
23 Amih neh amih koca rhoek loh BOEIPA im neh dap im kah vongka ah rhaltawt la ana khuehuh.
So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent.
24 Thoh tawt rhoek khaw mueihla pali dongah khocuk, khotlak, tlangpuei neh tuithim ah om uh.
The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides: east, west, north, and south.
25 A vang kah amih boeinaphung he a tue a tue kah a rhih khohnin ah tah amih taengla pawk uh.
Their relatives came from their villages at fixed times to serve with them for seven-day periods.
26 Amih kah uepomnah vanbangla Levi hlangrhalh pali te tah thoh tawt la om uh tih Pathen im kah imkhan neh thakvoh taengah om uh.
But the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the rooms and the treasuries of the house of God.
27 Amih kah tuemkoi vanbangla Pathen im kaepvai ah rhaeh uh. Amih tah mincang, mincang ah cabi aka ong ham khaw omuh.
They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they were responsible for guarding it and opening it every morning.
28 Thothuengnah hnopai dongah khaw amih lamloh hlangmi tarhing la a pawk puei uh tih a hlangmi tarhing la a khuen uh.
Some of them were in charge of the articles used in worship, to count them whenever they were brought in or taken out.
29 Amih lamkah te hnopai so neh hmuencim kah hnopai cungkuem soah, vaidam soah khaw, misurtui neh situi soah khaw, hmueihtui neh botui soah khaw a khueh.
Others were put in charge of the furnishings and other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, frankincense, and spices.
30 Tedae khosoih koca rhoek lamkah te tah botui si neh a thungnom sak.
And some of the sons of the priests mixed the spices.
31 Levi lamkah Korah Shallum caming Mattithiah tah hmairhoh bibi neh uepomnah la om.
A Levite named Mattithiah, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with baking the bread.
32 Amih manuca lamkah Kohathi koca rhoek lamloh Sabbath kah Sabbath rhungkung buh te a tawn uh.
Some of their Kohathite brothers were responsible for preparing the rows of the showbread every Sabbath.
33 Imkhan ah Levi napa boeilu aka hlai rhoek tah khoyin khothaih amih ham bitat a om dongah a bangtlang la a phaelhael uh.
Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.
34 He rhoek he a rhuirhong lamtah Levi napa rhoek kah boeilu la om uh tih boeilu rhoek he Jerusalem ah kho a sak uh.
All these were heads of Levite families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem.
35 Gibeon napa Jeuel Jeiel tah Gibeon ah kho a sak tih a yuu ming tah Maakah ni.
Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah.
36 Anih koca ah a caming te Abdon tih Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner neh Nadab.
Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
37 Gedor, Ahio, Zekhariah neh Mikloth.
Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
38 Mikloth loh Shimeam a sak. Amih khaw a boeinaphung la Jerusalem ah a manuca rhoek neh hmaitoh tih kho a sak uh.
Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.
39 Ner loh Kish a sak, Kish loh Saul a sak, Saul loh Jonathan, Malkhishua, Abinadab neh Eshbaal a sak.
Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
40 Jonathan koca Meribbaal tih Meribbaal loh Maikah a sak.
The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, who was the father of Micah.
41 Maikah koca ah Pithon, Melek neh Tahrea.
The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.
42 Ahaz loh Jarah a sak, Jarah loh Alemeth, Azmaveth neh Zimri a sak. Zimri loh Moza a sak.
Ahaz was the father of Jarah; Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.
43 Moza loh Binea a sak tih Binea capa Rephaiah, Rephaiah capa Elasah, Elasah capa Azel.
Moza was the father of Binea. Rephaiah was his son, Elasah his son, and Azel his son.
44 Azel te capa parhuk om tih a ming tah Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah neh Hanan ni. He rhoek he Azel koca rhoek ni.
And Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.
