1 Weche Mag Ndalo 4
1 Nyikwa Juda ne gin: Perez, Hezron, Karmi, Hur gi Shobal.
The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.
2 Reaya wuod Shobal nonywolo Jahath, to Jahath nonywolo Ahumai kod Lahad. Magi ema ne anywola mar jo-Zorath.
Reaiah the son of Shobal became the father of Jahath; and Jahath became the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
3 Magi ema ne yawuot Etam: Jezreel, Ishma kod Idbash, to nyamin-gi niluongo ni Hazelelponi.
These were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. The name of their sister was Hazzelelponi.
4 Penuel nonywolo Gedor kod Ezer ma wuon Husha. Magi ne nyikwa Hur, mane en wuod Efratha makayo mane wuon Bethlehem.
Penuel was the father of Gedor and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.
5 Ashur wuon Tekoa ne nigi mon ariyo, Hela kod Naara.
Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
6 Naara nonywolone Ahuzam, Hefer, Temeni kod Hahashtari. Magi ema ne nyikwa Naara.
Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
7 Yawuot Hela ne gin: Zereth, Zohar, Ethnan
The sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan.
8 kod Koz, mane wuon Anub, to gi Hazobeba kod anywola mar Aharhel wuod Harum.
Hakkoz became the father of Anub, Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
9 Jabez ne ngʼat marahuma moloyo owetene. Min-gi nochake Jabez, kowacho niya, “Ne anywole gi rem.”
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him with sorrow.”
10 Jabez noywagorene Nyasach Israel, “Yaye, yie igwedha mondo pinyruodha omedre! Mad lweti obed koda kendo orita mondo kik gima rach ohinya kendo abedi maonge rem.” To Nyasaye notimone mana kaka ne okwayono.
Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border! May your hand be with me, and may you keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!” God granted him that which he requested.
11 Kelub, owadgi Shuha nonywolo Mehir mane wuon Eshton.
Chelub the brother of Shuhah became the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
12 Eshton nonywolo Beth Rafa, Pasea kod Tehina mane wuon Ir Nahash. Magi ne jo-Reka.
Eshton became the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir Nahash. These are the men of Recah.
13 Yawuot Kenaz ne gin: Othniel kod Seraya. Yawuot Othniel ne gin: Hahath kod Meonothai.
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath.
14 Meonothai nonywolo Ofra. Seraya nonywolo Joab mane wuon Ge Harashim. Kanyo niluongo ni Ge Harashim nikech joma nodak kanyo ne joma payo gik moko.
Meonothai became the father of Ophrah: and Seraiah became the father of Joab the father of Ge Harashim, for they were craftsmen.
15 Kaleb ma wuod Jefune nonywolo: Iru, Ela kod Naam. Ela nonywolo ne en Kenaz.
The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz.
16 Yawuot Jehalelel ne gin: Zif, Zifa, Tiria kod Asarel.
The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
17 Yawuot Ezra ne gin: Jetha, Mered, Efer kod Jalon. Achiel kuom mond Mered nonywolo Miriam, Shamai kod Ishba mane wuon Eshtemoa.
The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon; and Mered’s wife bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
18 Magi e nyithind Bithia nyar Farao mane Mered okendo. Jaode ma nyar Juda to nonywolo Jered ma wuon Gedor, Heber nonywolo Soko, to Jekuthiel nonywolo Zanoa.
His wife the Jewess bore Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. These are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took.
19 Yawuot jaod Hodia, nyamin Naham ne gin: Keila ja-Garmi kod Eshtemoa ja-Maaka.
The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
20 Yawuot Shimon ne gin: Amnon, Rina, Ben-Hanan kod Tilon. Nyikwa Ishi ne gin: Zoheth kod Ben-Zoheth.
The sons of Shimon: Amnon, Rinnah, Ben Hanan, and Tilon. The sons of Ishi: Zoheth, and Ben Zoheth.
21 Yawuot Shela wuod Juda ne gin: Er ma wuon Leka, Laada ma wuon Maresha kod jo-anywola maloso lewni Beth Ashbea;
The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of those who worked fine linen, of the house of Ashbea;
22 Jokim, jo-Kozeba kod Joash gi Saraf mane jatend Moab kod Jashubi Leham. Weche mondikgi noyud koa e kitepe mag ndalo machon.
and Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. These records are ancient.
23 Magi ne jo-chwe agulni mane odak Netaim kod Gedera, kendo negidak kanyo ka negitiyone ruoth.
These were the potters, and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah; they lived there with the king for his work.
24 Nyikwa Simeon ne gin: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zera kod Shaul;
The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;
25 Shaul nonywolo Shalum, Shalum nonywolo Mibsam, to Mibsam nonywolo Mishma.
Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, and Mishma his son.
26 Joka Mishma ne gin: Hamuel nonywolo Zakur, Zakur nonywolo Shimei.
The sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son.
27 Shimei ne nigi yawuowi apar gauchiel kod nyiri auchiel, owetene to ne onge gi nyithindo mangʼeny omiyo anywolagi duto ne ok obedo oganda maduongʼ kaka jo-Juda.
Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers didn’t have many children, and all their family didn’t multiply like the children of Judah.
28 Negidak Bersheba, Molada, Hazar Shual,
They lived at Beersheba, Moladah, Hazarshual,
29 Bilha, Ezem, Tolad,
at Bilhah, at Ezem, at Tolad,
30 Bethuel, Horma, Ziklag,
at Bethuel, at Hormah, at Ziklag,
31 Beth Makaboth, Hazar Susim, Beth Biro kod Sharaim. Magi ne miechgi nyaka chop kinde loch Daudi.
at Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susim, at Beth Biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities until David’s reign.
32 Miechgi abich mamoko mane olworogi ne gin Etam, Ain, Rimon, Token kod Ashan,
Their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;
33 kaachiel gi gwenge duto mokiewo kodgi mag dak nyaka chopi Baalath. Magi ne miechgi mag dak. Kendo negindiko nonro margi:
and all their villages that were around the same cities, as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept their genealogy.
34 Meshobab, Jamlek, Josha wuod Amazia,
Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah the son of Amaziah,
35 Joel, Jehu wuod Joshibia, ma wuod Seraya ma wuod Asiel,
Joel, Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
36 to gi Elioenai, Jakoba, Jeshohaya, Asaya, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaya,
Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,
37 kod Ziza wuod Shifi, ma wuod Alon, ma wuod Jedaya, wuod Shimri, wuod Shemaya.
and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah—
38 Chwo mondik nying-gi malogo ne jotelo mar anywolagi. Anywolagi nomedore ahinya
these mentioned by name were princes in their families. Their fathers’ houses increased greatly.
39 kendo negidak nyaka oko mar Gedor koma omanyore gi wuok chiengʼ mar holo ka gimanyo kar kwath ne jambgi.
They went to the entrance of Gedor, even to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
40 Neginwangʼo kuonde kwath mabeyo, piny ne lach kendo kwe ne nitie. Jo-Ham moko nodak kae mokwongo.
They found rich, good pasture, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceful, for those who lived there before were descended from Ham.
41 Chwo ma nying-gi ondikgo nobiro e ndalo Hezekia ruodh Juda. Negimonjo jo-Ham kuma negidakie kod jo-Meun mane nitie kanyo ma gitiekogi duto mana kaka nyisore ratiro nyaka sani. Negidak ka nikech ne nitiere kar kwath ne jambgi.
These written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and struck their tents and the Meunim who were found there; and they destroyed them utterly to this day, and lived in their place, because there was pasture there for their flocks.
42 To ji mia abich kuom jo-Simeon, ka otelnigi gi Pelatia, Nearia, Refaya kod Uziel, ma yawuot Ishi ne omonjo piny got Seir.
Some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to Mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.
43 Neginego jo-Amalek mane otony odongʼ kendo pod gidak kanyo nyaka chil kawuono.
They struck the remnant of the Amalekites who escaped, and have lived there to this day.
