Kamtawngnae 36
1 Hetnaw heh Esaw (Edom doeh) e catounnaw doeh.
(Here is/I will now give you) a list of the descendants of Esau, whose other name was Edom.
2 Esaw ni Kanaan napui thung dawk e, Hit tami Elon canu Adah hoi Hit tami Zibeon e canu Anah canu Oholibamah hoi,
Esau married three women from the Canaan region: Adah, the daughter of Elon from the Heth people-group; Oholibamah, who was the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon from the Hiv people-group;
3 Ishmael canu Basemath, Nebaioth tawncanu hah a yu lah a la.
and Basemath, who was the daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.
4 Adah ni Esaw teh, Eliphaz a khe pouh teh, Basemath ni Reuel hah a khe.
Esau’s wife Adah gave birth to Eliphaz. Basemath gave birth to Reuel.
5 Oholibamah ni hai Jeush, Jalam, hoi Korah hah a khe. Hotnaw teh Esaw capanaw, Kanaan kho vah a khe e naw doeh.
Oholibamah gave birth to Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. All these sons of Esau were born while he was living in the Canaan region.
6 Esaw ni a yu, a ca tongpanaw napuinaw, a im dawk kaawm e pueng, Kanaan kho vah a hmu e hnopai pueng hah a ceikhai teh, a nawngha Jakop koehoi a tâco teh ram buet touh koe a cei.
Jacob and Esau had very many possessions. The result was that they needed more land for their livestock. The land where they were living was not big enough for both of them. They had too much livestock. So Esau, whose other name was Edom, had taken his wives and sons and daughters and all the other members of his household, his sheep and goats and his other animals, and all the other things he had obtained in Canaan land, and they had moved to an area that was away from Jacob.
7 Bangkongtetpawiteh, a tawn e hno moi apap dawkvah, cungtalah awm thai awh hoeh toe. A saringnaw kecu dawk imyin lah onae ni cawng awh hoeh toe.
8 Hottelah Esaw teh Seir mon dawk kho a sak. Esaw teh Edom doeh.
They went to live in the Seir hilly area.
9 Hetnaw heh Seir mon e Edomnaw kakhekung Esaw catounnaw doeh.
(Here is/I will now give you) another list of the male descendants of Esau. He was the ancestor of the Edom people-group who live in the Seir area.
10 Hetnaw heh Esaw catounnaw doeh, a yu Adah capa Eliphaz, a yu Basemath capa Reuel.
Esau’s wife Adah gave birth to Eliphaz, and Esau’s wife Basemath gave birth to Reuel.
11 Eliphaz capanaw teh Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam hoi Kenaz tinaw doeh.
The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
12 Timna teh Esaw capa Eliphaz e a yudo lah ao teh, Eliphaz hanlah Amalek a sak pouh. Hotnaw teh Esaw e yu Adah capanaw doeh.
Esau’s son Eliphaz also had a (concubine/female slave whom he took as a secondary wife). Her name was Timna. She gave birth to Amalek. Those six men were grandsons of Esau’s wife Adah.
13 Hahoi, Reuel capanaw teh Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, Mizzah lah ao awh teh, Esaw yu Basemath capanaw doeh.
Reuel’s sons were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They were grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
14 Esaw yu, Zibeon canu Anah canu Oholibamah capanaw lah ao awh teh, Esaw hanelah Jeush, Jalam, Korah a sak pouh.
Esau’s wife Oholibamah, who was the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon, gave birth to three sons: Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
15 Esaw catounnaw thung dawk khobawinaw teh, Esaw e camin Eliphaz capa, khobawi Teman, khobawi Omar, khobawi Zepho, khobawi Kenaz,
(Here is/I will now give you) a list of the people-groups who were descendants of Esau. His oldest son Eliphaz was the ancestor of the Teman people-group, the Omar people-group, the Zepho people-group, the Kenaz people-group,
16 khobawi Korah, khobawi Gatam, khobawi Amalek tinaw lah ao awh teh, ahnimanaw teh Edom kho e Eliphaz koehoi khe e khobawinaw doeh.
the Korah people-group, the Gatam people-group, and the Amalek people-group. They were descendants of Eliphaz and of Esau’s wife Adah. They lived in the Edom region.
17 Hetnaw teh Esaw capa Reuel capanaw doeh. Khobawi Nahath, khobawi Zerah, khobawi Shammah, khobawi Mizzah tinaw lah ao awh teh, ahnimanaw teh Edom kho e Esaw yu Basemath capa Reuel e khobawinaw doeh.
The sons of Esau’s son Reuel were ancestors of the Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah people-groups. They were descended from Esau’s wife Basemath. They also lived in Edom.
18 Esaw yu Oholibamah e capanaw hai khobawi Jeush, khobawi Jalam, khobawi Korah tinaw ao awh teh, ahnimanaw teh Esaw yu, Anah canu, Oholibamah capanaw khobawinaw doeh.
The sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah, whose mother was Anah, were ancestors of the Jeush, Jalam, and Korah people-groups.
19 Hetnaw heh Edom tie Esaw capa khobawinaw doeh
That is the list of the sons of Esau, and the people-groups who were their descendants.
20 Hetnaw teh Hor tami Seir capa, hote ram dawk kaawmnaw doeh. Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
(This is/I will now give you) a list of the descendants of Seir, who belonged to the Hor people-group, who were the first people-group who lived in the Edom region: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
21 Dishon, Ezer, Dishan tinaw teh Edom ram e Seir capa Hor koehoi ka khe e khobawinaw doeh.
Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. Those seven men became ancestors of people-groups. Each of the people-groups had the same name as the name of their ancestor.
22 Lotan capa teh Hor hoi Heman lah ao teh, Timna teh Lotan e a tawncanu doeh.
The sons of Lotan were Hori and Heman and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
23 Shobal capanaw teh Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, Onam doeh.
The sons of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
24 Zibeon capanaw teh Aiah hoi Anah doeh, Anah teh a na pa Zibeon e la a khoum navah kahrawng e tuikhu kahmawtkung doeh.
The sons of Zibeon were Aiah and Anah. This Anah was the one who discovered the hot springs in the desert while he was taking care of his father Zibeon’s donkeys.
25 Anah capanaw teh Dishon hoi Anah canu Oholibamah tinaw doeh.
Anah had two children—a son named Dishon and a daughter named Oholibamah.
26 Hahoi Dishon capanaw teh Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran hoi Keran doeh.
Dishon’s sons were Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.
27 Ezer capanaw teh Bilhan, Zaavan hoi Akan doeh.
Ezer’s sons were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
28 Dishan capanaw teh Uz hoi Aran doeh.
Dishan’s sons were Uz and Aran.
29 Khobawinaw lah khobawi Lotan, khobawi Shobal, khobawi Zibeon, khobawi Anah.
The people-groups who were descendants of Hor lived in the Seir/Edom region. The names of the people-groups are Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
30 khobawi Dishon, khobawi Ezer, khobawi Dishan lah ao awh teh, ahnimanaw teh Seir kho vah khobawi lah kaawm khobawinaw doeh.
31 Hetnaw teh siangpahrang ni Isarel miphun a uk hoehnahlan e Edom siangpahrangnaw doeh.
These are the names of the kings who ruled in Edom before any kings ruled over Israel.
32 Beor capa Bela ni Edom vah siangpahrang a tawk navah, khopui min teh Dinnabah doeh.
Beor’s son Bela became the first king in Edom. The city where he lived was named Dinhabah.
33 Bela a due hnukkhu, Bozrah tami Zerah capa Jobab ni a yueng lah a uk.
When Bela died, Zerah’s son Jobab/became the king. He was from Bozrah [city].
34 Jobab a due hnukkhu, Teman kho e Husham ni a uk.
When Jobab died, Husham became the king. He was from the region where the Teman people-group lived.
35 Husham a due hnukkhu, Bedad capa Hadad, Moab law vah Midiannaw kathetkung ni a yueng lah a uk, a khopui min te Avith doeh.
When Husham died, Bedad’s son Hadan became the king. Husham’s army fought the army of the Midian people-group in the Moab region and defeated them. The city where Husham lived was Avith.
36 Hadad a due hnukkhu, ahni yueng lah Masrekah tami Samlah ni a uk.
When Hadad died, Samlah became the king. He was from Masrekah [town].
37 Samlah a due hnukkhu, ahni yueng lah, tui teng Rehoboth tami Saul ni a uk.
When Samlah died, Shaul became the king. He was from Rehoboth [town] along the [Euphrates] river.
38 Saul a due hnukkhu, ahni yueng lah Akbor capa Baalhanan ni a yueng lah a uk.
When Shaul died, Achbor’s son Baal-Hanan became king.
39 Akbor capa Baalhanan a due hnukkhu, ahni yueng lah Hadad ni a uk. Hatnavah khopui min teh Pau doeh. Hahoi, a yu min teh Mehetabel, Mezahab canu Matred canu doeh.
When Achbor’s son Baal-Hanan died, Hadad became king. The city where he lived was named Pau. His wife’s name was Mehetabel. She was the daughter of Matred, who was the daughter of Me-Zahab.
40 Hahoi hetnaw heh a imthung hoi amamouh hoi, min paruinae patetlah Esaw capa khobawinaw e minnaw teh: khobawi Timna, khobawi Alvah, khobawi Jetheth,
(Here is/I will now give you) a list of all the people-groups that were descendants of Esau: Timna, Alvah, Jetheth, Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon, Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar, Magdiel, and Iram. They all lived in the Edom region. The land where each people-group lived got the same name as the name of the people-group.
41 khobawi Oholibamah, khobawi Elah, khobawi Pinon,
42 khobawi Kenaz, khobawi Teman, khobawi Mibzar,
43 khobawi Magdiel, khobawi Iram doeh. Hetnaw teh a tawn awh e ram dawkvah, a khosaknae lahoi Edom catoun khobawinaw doeh. Esaw teh Edom miphun kakhekung doeh.
