1 Chronicles 1
1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
UAdamu, uSeti, uEnosi,
2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
uKenani, uMahalaleli, uJaredi,
3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech.
uEnoki, uMethusela, uLameki,
4 The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
uNowa, uShemu, uHamu, loJafethi.
5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
Amadodana kaJafethi: OGomeri loMagogi loMadayi loJavani loThubhali loMesheki loTirasi.
6 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Lamadodana kaGomeri: OAshikenazi loRifathi loTogarma.
7 And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.
Lamadodana kaJavani: OElisha loTarshishi, amaKiti lamaDodani.
8 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Amadodana kaHamu: OKushi loMizirayimi, uPuti loKhanani.
9 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
Lamadodana kaKushi: OSeba loHavila loSabitha loRahama loSabitheka. Lamadodana kaRahama: OShebha loDedani.
10 Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.
UKushi wasezala uNimrodi; yena waqala ukuba liqhawe emhlabeni.
11 Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,
UMizirayimi wasezala amaLudi lamaAnami lamaLehabi lamaNafethuhi
12 the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.
lamaPatrusi lamaKaseluhi (okwaphuma kiwo amaFilisti), lamaKafitori.
13 And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
UKhanani wasezala uSidoni izibulo lakhe, loHethi,
14 the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
lomJebusi lomAmori lomGirigashi
15 the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
lomHivi lomArki lomSini
16 the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.
lomArvadi lomZemari lomHamathi.
17 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
Amadodana kaShemu: OElamu loAshuri loArpakishadi loLudi loAramu loUzi loHuli loGetheri loMesheki.
18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
UArpakishadi wasezala uShela; uShela wasezala uEberi.
19 Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
UEberi wasezalelwa amadodana amabili. Ibizo lenye lalinguPelegi, ngoba ensukwini zayo umhlaba wadatshulwa; lebizo lomfowabo lalinguJokithani.
20 And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
UJokithani wasezala oAlimodadi loShelefi loHazamavethi loJera
21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
loHadoramu loUzali loDikila
22 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
loEbhali loAbhimayeli loShebha
23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
loOfiri loHavila loJobabi. Bonke labo babengamadodana kaJokithani.
24 So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,
UShemu, uArpakishadi, uShela,
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
uEberi, uPelegi, uRewu,
26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
uSerugi, uNahori, uTera,
27 and Abram (that is, Abraham).
uAbrama; onguAbrahama.
28 The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.
Amadodana kaAbrahama: OIsaka loIshmayeli.
29 These are their genealogies: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
Laba yizizukulwana zabo: Izibulo likaIshmayeli, uNebayothi, loKedari, loAdibeli, loMibisama,
30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
uMishima, loDuma, uMasa, uHadadi, loTema,
31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
uJeturi, uNafishi, loKedema; la ngamadodana kaIshmayeli.
32 The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
Njalo amadodana kaKetura, umfazi omncinyane kaAbrahama: Wazala oZimrani loJokishani loMedani loMidiyani loIshibaki loShuwa. Amadodana-ke kaJokishani: OShebha loDedani.
33 The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons.
Lamadodana kaMidiyani: OEfa loEferi loHanoki loAbida loElidaha. Bonke laba ngamadodana kaKetura.
34 Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
UAbrahama wasezala uIsaka. Amadodana kaIsaka: OEsawu loIsrayeli.
35 The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
Amadodana kaEsawu: OElifazi, uRehuweli, loJewushi, loJalamu, loKora.
36 The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.
Amadodana kaElifazi: OThemani, loOmari, uZefi, loGatama, uKenazi, loTimina, loAmaleki.
37 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
Amadodana kaRehuweli: ONahathi, uZera, uShama, loMiza.
38 The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
Lamadodana kaSeyiri: OLotani loShobhali loZibeyoni loAna loDishoni loEzeri loDishani.
39 The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
Lamadodana kaLotani: OHori loHomama; lodadewabo kaLotani wayenguTimina.
40 The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
Amadodana kaShobhali: OAliyani, loManahathi, loEbhali, uShefi, loOnama. Lamadodana kaZibeyoni: OAya loAna.
41 The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
Amadodana kaAna: UDishoni. Lamadodana kaDishoni: OHamrani loEshibhani loJitirani loKerani.
42 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
Amadodana kaEzeri: OBilihani loZahavana, uJahakhani. Amadodana kaDishani: OUzi loArani.
43 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah.
Njalo la ngamakhosi abusa elizweni leEdoma, kungakabusi inkosi phezu kwabantwana bakoIsrayeli: UBhela indodana kaBeyori; lebizo lomuzi wakhe laliyiDinihaba.
44 When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.
UBhela wasesifa, uJobabi indodana kaZera weBhozira wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.
45 When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
UJobabi wasesifa, uHushama owelizweni lamaThemani wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.
46 When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
UHushama wasesifa, uHadadi indodana kaBedadi, owatshaya amaMidiyani emagcekeni akoMowabi, wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe; lebizo lomuzi wakhe laliyiAvithi.
47 When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
UHadadi wasesifa, uSamila weMasireka wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.
48 When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.
USamila wasesifa, uShawuli weRehobothi emfuleni wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.
49 When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.
UShawuli wasesifa, uBhali-Hanani indodana kaAkhibhori wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.
50 When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
UBhali-Hanani wasesifa, uHadadi wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe; lebizo lomuzi wakhe laliyiPhayi; lebizo lomkakhe lalinguMehethabheli indodakazi kaMatiredi indodakazi kaMezahabhi.
51 Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
UHadadi wasesifa. Lezinduna zeEdoma zaziyilezi: Induna uTimina, induna uAliya, induna uJethethi,
52 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
induna uAholibama, induna uEla, induna uPinoni,
53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
induna uKenazi, induna uThemani, induna uMibhizari,
54 Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.
induna uMagidiyeli, induna uIrama; lezi yizinduna zeEdoma.
