1 Weche Mag Ndalo 5
1 Reuben ne en wuod Israel makayo, to kane oterore gi chi wuon mare, to duongʼ mar ngʼat makayo nomi yawuot Josef ma wuod Israel, omiyo nyinge ne ok nyal wuok mokwongo ka indiko nying nyikwa Israel kaluwore gi chik mar kayo.
Now the sons of Ruben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was his firstborn: but forasmuch as he defiled his father’s bed, his first birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel, and he was not accounted for the firstborn.
2 Kata obedo ni Juda ema ne tek moloyo owetene kendo ruoth nowuok kuome, to duongʼ mar kayo ne mar Josef.
But of the race of Juda, who was the strongest among his brethren, came the princes: but the first birthright was accounted to Joseph.)
3 Yawuot Reuben wuod Israel makayo ne gin: Hanok, Palu, Hezron kod Karmi.
The sons then of Ruben the firstborn of Israel were Enoch, and Phallu, Esron, and Charmi.
4 Joka Joel ne gin: Joel nonywolo Shemaya, Shemaya nonywolo Gog, Gog nonywolo Shimei,
The sons of Joel: Samaia his son, Gog his son, Semei his son,
5 Shimei nonywolo Mika, Mika nonywolo Reaya, Reaya nonywolo Baal,
Micha his son, Reia his son, Baal his son,
6 Baal nonywolo Beera mane Tiglath-Pilesa ruodh Asuria otero e twech. Beera ema ne jatend joka Reuben.
Beera his son, whom Thelgathphalnasar king of the Assyrians carried away captive, and he was prince in the tribe of Ruben.
7 To owete kowuok e anywola, kaka ondikgi e chenro mar nywolgi ema: Jeyel ne jatelo, Zekaria,
And his brethren, and all his kindred, when they were numbered by their families, had for princes Jehiel, and Zacharias.
8 kod Bela wuod Azaz, ma wuod Shema, wuod Joel. Negidak e gwengʼ kochakore Aroer nyaka Nebo kod Baal Meon.
And Bala the son of Azaz, the son of Samma, the son of Joel, dwelt in Aroer as far as Nebo, and Beelmeon.
9 Koa yo wuok chiengʼ, negidak e piny mokiewo gi thim kadhi nyaka Aora Yufrate nikech jambgi ne omedore e piny Gilead.
And eastward he had his habitation as far as the entrance of the desert, and the river Euphrates. For they possessed a great number of cattle in the land of Galaad.
10 E ndalo loch Saulo, negikedo gi jo-Hagri mane giloyo ma gikawo kuondegi mag dak duto e piny machiegni gi Gilead.
And in the days of Saul they fought against the Agarites, and slew them, and dwelt in their tents in their stead, in all the country, that looketh to the east of Galaad.
11 Jo-Gad nodak e bathgi e piny Bashan nyaka chop Saleka.
And the children of Gad dwelt over against them in the land of Basan, as far as Selcha:
12 Joel ne jatendgi ka iluwe gi Shafam, Janai kod Shafat, e piny Bashan.
Johel the chief, and Saphan the second: and Janai, and Saphat in Basan.
13 Owetene abiriyo kaluwore gi anywolagi ne gin: Mikael, Meshulam, Sheba, Jorai, Jakan, Zia kod Eber.
And their brethren according to the houses of their kindreds, were Michael, and Mosollam, and Sebe, and Jorai, and Jacan, and Zie, and Heber, seven.
14 Magi ema ne yawuot Abihail wuod Huri, ma wuod Jaroa, wuod Gilead, wuod Mikael, wuod Jeshishai, wuod Jado, wuod Buz.
These were the sons of Abihail, the son of Hurl, the son of Jara, the son of Galaad, the son of Michael, the son of Jesisi, the son of Jeddo, the son of But.
15 Ahi wuod Abdiel, wuod Guni ne en jatend anywolagi.
And their brethren the sons of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house in their families,
16 Joka Gad nodak Gilead, Bashan to gi mier mokiewo kode kod lek mar Sharon duto.
And they dwelt in Galaad, and in Basan and in the towns thereof, and in all the suburbs of Saron, unto the borders.
17 Magi duto ne ondiki e nonro margi mar nywol e ndalo loch Jotham ruodh Juda kod Jeroboam ruodh Israel.
All these were numbered in the days of Joathan king of Juda, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
18 Joka Reuben, joka Gad kod nus mar dhood joka Manase ne gin ji alufu piero angʼwen gangʼwen mia abiriyo gi piero auchiel mane oyikore ni lweny. Jolweny molony mane nyalo tiyo gi gige lweny machalo kuodi, ligangla kod atungʼ, nomi tiegruok ne lweny.
The sons of Ruben, and of Gad, and of the half tribe of Manasses, fighting men, bearing shields, and swords, and bending the bow, and trained up to battles, four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore that went out to war.
19 Negikedo gi jo-Hagri, jo-Jetur, jo-Nafish kod jo-Nodab.
They fought against the Agarites: but the Itureans, and Naphis, and Nodab,
20 Ne okonygi kuom kedo kendo Nyasaye nomiyogi e lwetgi jo-Hagri, to gi jogo duto mane oriwore kodgi nikech ne giywagorene e ndalo lweny. To ne odwoko lamogi nikech negiketo yie margi kuome.
Gave them help. And the Agarites were delivered into their hands, and all that were with them, because they called upon God in the battle: and he heard them, because they had put their faith in him.
21 Negipeyo jamni mag jo-Hagri, ngamia alufu piero abich, rombe alufu mia ariyo gi piero abich, to gi punde alufu ariyo. To bende negimako ji alufu mia achiel ma gitero e twech,
And they took all that they possessed, of camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men a hundred thousand souls.
22 to mamoko mangʼeny to neginego, nikech lweny ne mar Nyasaye. Pinyni nobedo margi nyaka ne otergi e twech.
And many fell down slain: for it was the battle of the Lord. And they dwelt in their stead till the captivity.
23 Nus mar dhood jo-Manase ne ngʼeny mokadho; negidak e piny jo-Bashan nyaka Baal Hermon, gi Senir ma en Got Hermon.
And the children of the half tribe of Manasses possessed the land, from the borders of Basan unto Baal, Hermon, and Sanir, and mount Hermon, for their number was great.
24 Magi ema ne jotelo mar anywolagi: Efer, Ishi, Eliel Azriel, Jeremia, Hodavia kod Jadiel. Ne gin jolweny mathuondi kendo marahuma kendo jotend anywolagi.
And these were the heads of the house of their kindred, Epher, and Jesi, and Eliel, and Esriel, and Jeremia, and Odoia, and Jediel, most valiant and powerful men, and famous chiefs in their families.
25 To negiweyo Nyasach kweregi ma gindhogore kendgi gi nyiseche mag jopinyno mane Nyasaye owachonegi ni ginegi.
But they forsook the God of their fathers, and went astray after the gods of the people of the land, whom God destroyed before them.
26 Omiyo Nyasach jo-Israel nojiwo chuny Pul ruodh jo-Asuria (ma bende iluongo ni Tiglath-Pilesa ruodh jo-Asuria), mane otero jo-Reuben, jo-Gad, kod nus mar dhood jo-Manase e twech. Ne oterogi Hala, Habor, Hera kod but aora Gozan kuma gidakie nyaka chil kawuono.
And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Phul king of the Assyrians, and the spirit of Thelgathphalnasar king of Assur: and he carried away Ruben, and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasses, and brought them to Lahela, and to Habor, and to Ara, and to the river of Gozan, unto this day.
