< Chronicles I 8 >
1 Now Benjamin begot Bale his firstborn, and Asbel his second [son], Aara the third, Noa the fourth,
Benjamini anabereka Bela mwana wake woyamba, wachiwiri Asibeli, wachitatu Ahara,
wachinayi Noha ndipo wachisanu Rafa.
3 And the sons of Bale were, Adir, and Gera, and Abiud,
Ana a Bela anali awa: Adari, Gera, Abihudi,
4 and Abessue, and Noama, and Achia,
Abisuwa, Naamani, Ahowa,
5 and Gera, and Sephupham, and Uram.
Gera, Sefufani ndi Hiramu.
6 These [were] the sons of Aod: these are the heads of families to them that dwell in Gabee, and they removed them to Machanathi:
Zidzukulu za Ehudi, zimene zinali atsogoleri a mabanja a amene amakhala ku Geba ndipo zinasamutsidwa kupita ku Manahati zinali izi:
7 and Nooma, and Achia and Gera, he removed them, and he begot Aza, and Jachicho.
Naamani, Ahiya ndi Gera, amene anawasamutsa ndipo anabereka Uza ndi Ahihudi.
8 And Saarin begot [children] in the plain of Moab, after that he had sent away Osin and Baada his wives.
Saharaimu anabereka ana ku Mowabu atalekana ndi akazi ake, Husimu ndi Baara.
9 And he begot of his wife Ada, Jolab, and Sebia, and Misa, and Melchas,
Mwa mkazi wake Hodesi anabereka Yobabu, Zibiya, Mesa, Malikamu,
10 and Jebus, and Zabia, and Marma: these [were] heads of families.
Yeusi, Sakiya ndi Mirima. Awa ndiye ana ake, atsogoleri a mabanja awo.
11 And of Osin he begot Abitol, and Alphaal.
Mwa mkazi wake Husimu anabereka Abitubi ndi Elipaala.
12 And the sons of Alphaal; Obed, Misaal, Semmer: he built Ona, and Lod, and its towns:
Ana a Elipaala anali awa: Eberi, Misamu, Semedi (amene anamanga mizinda ya Ono ndi Lodi ndi midzi yake yozungulira)
13 and Beria, and Sama; these [were] heads of families amongst the dwellers in Elam, and they drove out the inhabitants of Geth.
ndiponso Beriya ndi Sema, amene anali atsogoleri a mabanja a amene ankakhala ku Ayaloni ndipo anathamangitsa nzika za ku Gati.
14 And his brethren [were] Sosec, and Arimoth,
Ahiyo, Sasaki, Yeremoti,
15 and Zabadia, and Ored, and Eder,
Zebadiya, Aradi, Ederi,
16 and Michael, and Jespha, and Joda, the sons of Beria:
Mikayeli, Isipa ndi Yoha anali ana a Beriya.
17 and Zabadia, and Mosollam, and Azaki, and Abar,
Zebadiya, Mesulamu, Hiziki, Heberi,
18 and Isamari, and Jexlias, and Jobab, the sons of Elphaal:
Isimerai, Iziliya ndi Yobabu anali ana a Elipaala.
19 and Jakim, and Zachri, and Zabdi,
Yakimu, Zikiri, Zabidi,
20 and Elionai, and Salathi,
Elienai, Ziletai, Elieli,
21 and Elieli, and Adaia, and Baraia, and Samarath, sons of Samaith:
Adaya, Beraya ndi Simirati anali ana a Simei.
22 and Jesphan, and Obed, and Eliel,
Isipani, Eberi, Elieli,
23 and Abdon, and Zechri, and Anan,
Abidoni, Zikiri, Hanani,
24 and Anania, and Ambri, and Aelam, [and] Anathoth,
Hananiya, Elamu, Anitotiya,
25 and Jathin, and Jephadias, and Phanuel, the sons of Sosec:
Ifideya ndi Penueli anali ana a Sasaki.
26 and Samsari, and Saarias, and Gotholia,
Samuserai, Sehariya, Ataliya,
27 and Jarasia, and Eria, and Zechri, son of Iroam.
Yaaresiya, Eliya ndi Zikiri anali ana a Yerohamu.
28 These [were] heads of families, chiefs according to their generations: these lived in Jerusalem.
Onsewa anali atsogoleri a mabanja, anthu otchuka potsata mibado yawo, ndipo ankakhala mu Yerusalemu.
29 And the father of Gabaon lived in Gabaon; and his wife's name was Moacha.
Yeiyeli amene amabereka Gibiyoni ankakhala ku Gibiyoni. Dzina la mkazi wake linali Maaka,
30 And her firstborn son was Abdon, and Sur, and Kis, and Baal, and Nadab, and Ner,
ndipo mwana wake woyamba anali Abidoni, motsatana ndi Zuri, Kisi, Baala, Neri, Nadabu,
31 and Gedur and his brother, and Zacchur, and Makeloth.
Gedori, Ahiyo, Zekeri
32 And Makeloth begot Samaa: for these lived in Jerusalem in the presence of their brethren with their brethren.
ndi Mikiloti, amene anabereka Simea. Iwowa ankakhalanso ku Yerusalemu ndi abale awo.
33 And Ner begot Kis, and Kis begot Saul, and Saul begot Jonathan, and Melchisue, and Aminadab, and Asabal.
Neri anabereka Kisi. Kisi anabereka Sauli, ndipo Sauli anabereka Yonatani, Maliki-Suwa, Abinadabu ndi Esibaala.
34 And the son of Jonathan [was] Meribaal; and Meribaal begot Micha.
Mwana wa Yonatani anali Meri-Baala, amene anabereka Mika.
35 And the sons of Micha; Phithon, and Melach, and Tharach, and Achaz.
Ana a Mika anali awa: Pitoni, Meleki, Tareya ndi Ahazi.
36 And Achaz begot Jada, and Jada begot Salaemath, and Asmoth, and Zambri; and Zambri begot Maesa;
Ahazi anabereka Yehoyada, Yehoyada anabereka Alemeti, Azimaveti ndi Zimuri, ndipo Zimuri anabereka Moza.
37 and Maesa begot Baana: Rhaphaea [was] his son, Elasa his son, Esel his son.
Moza anabereka Bineya. Ana ake anali Rafa, Eleasa ndi Azeli.
38 And Esel [had] six sons, and these [were] their name; Ezricam his firstborn, and Ismael, and Saraia, and Abdia, and Anan, and Asa: all these [were] the sons of Esel.
Azeli anali ndi ana asanu ndi mmodzi, ndipo mayina awo anali awa: Azirikamu, Bokeru, Ismaeli, Seariya, Obadiya ndi Hanani. Onsewa anali ana a Azeli.
39 And the sons of Asel his brother; Aelam his firstborn, and Jas the second, and Eliphalet the third.
Ana a Eseki mʼbale wake anali awa: Mwana wake woyamba Ulamu, wachiwiri Yeusi ndipo wachitatu Elifeleti.
40 And the sons of Aelam were mighty men, bending the bow, and multiplying sons and grandsons, a hundred [and] fifty. All these [were] of the sons of Benjamin.
Ana a Ulamu anali asilikali olimba mtima amene amadziwa kugwiritsa ntchito uta. Iwo anali ndi ana ndi adzukulu ambiri ndipo onse analipo 150. Onsewa anali adzukulu a Benjamini.