< Chakruok 36 >

1 Magi e joka Esau (ma tiende ni Edom).
(Here is/I will now give you) a list of the descendants of Esau, whose other name was Edom.
2 Esau nokendo nyi Kanaan: Ada nyar Elon ja-Hiti, kod Oholibama nyar Ana ma nyakwar Zibeon ja-Hivi,
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 gi Basemath nyar Ishmael kendo ma nyamin Nebayoth.
and Basemath, who was the daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.
4 Ada nonywolone Esau Elifaz, to Basemath nonywolo Reuel,
Esau’s wife Adah gave birth to Eliphaz. Basemath gave birth to Reuel.
5 kendo Oholibama nonywolo Jeush, Jalam kod Kora. Magi ema ne yawuot Esau, mane onywol Kanaan.
Oholibamah gave birth to Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. All these sons of Esau were born while he was living in the Canaan region.
6 Esau nokawo monde, yawuote, nyige kod joode duto kaachiel gi jambe duto kod mwandu duto mane oyudo Kanaan, kendo nodhi e piny moro mabor gi Jakobo owadgi.
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 Mwandugi ne ngʼeny makoro ne ok ginyal dak kamoro achiel; piny mane gidakie ne tin ma ok nyal romogi nikech kwethgi.
8 Kuom mano Esau (ma tiende ni Edom) nodhi odak e piny gode man Seir.
They went to live in the Seir hilly area.
9 Ma e nonro mar joka Esau ma kwar jo-Edom manodak e piny gode mar Seir.
(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 Magi e nying yawuot Esau: Elifaz wuod Esau mane Ada onywolone, kod Reuel wuod Esau mane Basemath onywolone.
Esau’s wife Adah gave birth to Eliphaz, and Esau’s wife Basemath gave birth to Reuel.
11 Elifaz nonywolo: Teman, Omar, Zefo, Gatam kod Kenaz.
The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
12 Elifaz wuod Esau bende ne nigi jatich madhako miluongo ni Timna mane onywolone Amalek. Magi ema ne nyikwa Ada chi Esau.
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 Yawuot Reuel ne gin: Nahath, Zera, Shama kod Miza. Magi ema ne nyikwa Basemath chi Esau.
Reuel’s sons were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They were grandsons of Esau’s wife Basemath.
14 Yawuot Oholibama, chi Esau ma nyar Ana kendo nyakwar Zibeon mane onywolone Esau ne gin: Jeush, Jalam kod Kora.
Esau’s wife Oholibamah, who was the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon, gave birth to three sons: Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
15 Magi ema ne jodong joka Esau: Yawuot Elifaz ma wuod Esau makayo gin: Jaduongʼ Teman, Omar, Zefo, 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 Kora, Gatam kod Amalek magi e jodongo ma nyikwa Elifaz mane odak Edom; bende ne gin nyikwa Ada.
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 Yawuot Reuel wuod Esau ne gin: Jaduongʼ Nahath, Zera, Shama kod Miza. Magi e jodongo ma nyikwa Reuel mane odak Edom; bende ne gin nyikwa Basemath chi Esau.
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 Yawuot Oholibama ma chi Esau gin: Jaduongʼ Jeush, Jalam kod Kora. Magi ema ne jodongo mowuok kuom Oholibama ma chi Esau nyar Ana.
The sons of Esau’s wife Oholibamah, whose mother was Anah, were ancestors of the Jeush, Jalam, and Korah people-groups.
19 Magi ema ne yawuot Esau (ma tiende ni Edom), kendo magi ema ne jodong-gi.
That is the list of the sons of Esau, and the people-groups who were their descendants.
20 Magi ema ne yawuot Seir ja-Hori, mane odak e gwengʼno: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Ana,
(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, kod Dishan. Yawuot Seir gi, mane odak Edom ema ne jodong jo-Hori.
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 nonywolo: Hori kod Homam. Timna ne en nyamin Lotan.
The sons of Lotan were Hori and Heman and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
23 Shobal nonywolo: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shefo kod Onam.
The sons of Shobal were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
24 Zibeon nonywolo: Aiya, kod Ana. (Ma e Ana mane ofwenyo thidhna mar pi maliet e thim kane oyudo okwayo punde wuon mare Zibeon.)
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 Ana nonywolo: Dishon, kod Oholibama nyar Ana.
Anah had two children—a son named Dishon and a daughter named Oholibamah.
26 Dishon nonywolo: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran kod Keran.
Dishon’s sons were Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.
27 Ezer nonywolo: Bilhan, Zavan kod Akan.
Ezer’s sons were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
28 Dishan nonywolo: Uz kod Aran.
Dishan’s sons were Uz and Aran.
29 Magi ema ne jodong jo-Hori: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Ana,
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 Dishon, Ezer kod Dishan. Magi ema ne jodong jo-Hori, kaluwore gi dhoutgi e piny mar Seir.
31 Magi e ruodhi mane orito piny Edom kane jo-Israel ne pod onge kod ruodhi:
These are the names of the kings who ruled in Edom before any kings ruled over Israel.
32 Bela wuod Beor nobedo ruodh Edom. Dalane maduongʼ niluongo ni Dinhaba.
Beor’s son Bela became the first king in Edom. The city where he lived was named Dinhabah.
33 Kane Bela otho, Jobab wuod Zera mane ja-Bozra nobedo ruoth kare.
When Bela died, Zerah’s son Jobab/became the king. He was from Bozrah [city].
34 Kane Jobab otho, Husham mane oa e piny jo-Teman nobedo ruoth kare.
When Jobab died, Husham became the king. He was from the region where the Teman people-group lived.
35 Kane Husham otho, Hadad wuod Bedad, mane oloyo jo-Midian e piny jo-Moab nobedo ruoth kare. Dalane maduongʼ niluongo ni Avith.
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 Kane Hadad otho, Samla ja-Masreka nobedo ruoth kare.
When Hadad died, Samlah became the king. He was from Masrekah [town].
37 Kane Samla otho, Shaul ja-Rehoboth man but aora nobedo ruoth kare.
When Samlah died, Shaul became the king. He was from Rehoboth [town] along the [Euphrates] river.
38 Kane Shaul otho, Baal-Hanan wuod Akbor nobedo ruoth kare.
When Shaul died, Achbor’s son Baal-Hanan became king.
39 Kane Baal-Hanan wuod Akbor otho, Hadad nobedo ruoth kare. Dalane maduongʼ niluongo ni Pau, kendo chiege niluongo ni Mehetabel nyar Matred, ma nyar Me-Zahab.
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 Koro magi e jodong joka Esau gi nying-gi, kaluwore gi dhoutgi kod pinjegi: Timna, Alva, 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 Oholibama, Ela, Pinon,
42 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
43 Magdiel kod Iram. Magi ema ne jodong Edom, kaluwore gi dakgi e piny mane gikawo kaka margi. Ma e chal Esau, kwar jo-Edom.

< Chakruok 36 >