1 Chronicles 6

1 The sons of Levi, Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

Wana wa Levi walikuwa Gerishoni, Kohathi, na Merari.

2 And, the sons of Kohath, Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

Wana wa Kohathi walikuwa Amramu, Izhari, Hebroni, na Uzieli.

3 And, the children of Amram, Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam, —and, the sons of Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

Wana wa Amramu walikuwa Aruni, Musa, Miriamu. Wana wa Aruni walikuwa Nadabu, Abihu, Eleazari, na Ithamari.

4 Eleazar, begat Phinehas, Phinehas, begat Abishua;

Eleazari akawa baba wa Finehasi, na Finehasi akawa baba wa Abishua.

5 and, Abishua, begat Bukki, and, Bukki, begat Uzzi;

Abishua akawa baba wa Buki, na Buki akawa baba wa Uzi.

6 and, Uzzi, begat Zerahiah, and, Zerahiah, begat Meraioth;

Uzi akawa baba wa Zerahia, na Zerahia akawa baba wa Meraioti.

7 Meraioth, begat Amariah, and, Amariah, begat Ahitub;

Meraioti akawa baba wa Amaria, na Amaria akawa baba wa Ahitubi.

8 and, Ahitub, begat Zadok, and, Zadok, begat Ahimaaz;

Ahitubi akawa baba wa Zadoki, na Zadoki akawa baba wa Ahimazi.

9 and, Ahimaaz, begat Azariah, and, Azariah, begat Johanan,

Ahimazi akawa baba wa Azaria, na Azaria akawa baba wa Yohanani.

10 and, Johanan, begat Azariah, —he, it was who ministered as priest, in the house which Solomon built in Jerusalem;

Yohanani akawa baba wa Azaria, aliye hudumu katika hekalu alilo lijenga Sulemani ndaniya Yerusalemu.

11 and Azariah begat Amariah, —and, Amariah, begat Ahitub;

Azaria akawa baba wa Amaria, na Amaria akawa baba wa Ahitubi.

12 and, Ahitub, begat Zadok, and, Zadok, begat Shallum;

Ahitubi akawa baba wa Zadoki, na Zadoki akawa baba wa Shalumu.

13 and, Shallum, begat Hilkiah, and Hilkiah, begat Azariah;

Shalumu akawa baba wa Hilikia, na Hilikia akawa baba wa Azaria.

14 and, Azariah, begat Seraiah, and, Seraiah, begat Jehozadak;

Azaria akawa baba Seraia, na Seraia akawa baba wa Yehozadaki.

15 and, Jehozadak, departed, when Yahweh carried away Judah and Jerusalem into captivity, —by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

Yehozadaki akaenda matekani Yahweh alipo wapeleka utumwani Yuda na Yerusalemu kwa mkono wa Nebukadneza.

16 The sons of Levi, Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

Wana wa Levi walikuwa Gerishomu, Kohathi, na Merari.

17 And, these, are the names of the sons of Gershom, Libni and Shimei.

Wana wa Gerishomu walikuwa Libini na Shimei.

18 And, the sons of Kohath, were Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

Wana wa Kohathi walikuwa Amramu, Izhari, Hebroni, na Uzieli.

19 The sons of Merari, Mahli and Mushi. And, these, are the families of Levi by their fathers:

Wana wa Merari walikuwa Mahili na Mushi. Hawa walikuwa koo za Walawi kwa familia za baba zao.

20 To Gershom, pertained Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,

Uzao wa Gerishomu ulianza na mwanae Libini. Mwana wa Libini alikuwa Jahathi. Mwanae alikuwa Zima.

21 Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeatherai his son.

Mwanae alikuwa Yoa. Mwanae alikuwa alikuwa Ido. Mwanae alikuwa Zera. Mwanae alikuwa Yeatherai.

22 The sons of Kohath, Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son;

Uzao wa Kohathi ulianza na mwanae Aminadabu. Mwanae alikuwa Kora. Mwanae alikuwa Asiri.

23 Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son;

Mwanae alikuwa Elikana. Mwanae alikuwa Ebiasa. Mwanae alikuwa Asiri.

24 Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.

Mwanae alikuwa Tahathi. Mwanae alikuwa Urieli. Mwanae alikuwa uzia. Mwanae alikuwa Shauli.

25 And, the sons of Elkanah, Amasai, and Ahimoth.

Wana wa Elikana walikuwa Amasai, Ahimothi, na Elikana.

26 As for Elkanah, the sons of Elkanah, Zophai his son, and Nahath his son;

Mwana wa huyu Elikana wa pili alikuwa Zofai. Mwanae alikuwa Nahathi.

27 Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.

Mwanae alikuwa Eliabu. Mwanae alikuwa Yehoramu. Mwanae alikuwa Elikana.

28 And, the sons of Samuel, the firstborn, [Joel], and, the second, Abiah.

Wana wa Samwali walikuwa mzaliwa wa kwanza, Yoeli, na Abija, wa pili.

29 the sons of Merari, Mahli, —Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son;

Mwana wa Merari alikuwa Mahili. Mwanae alikuwa Libini.

30 Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.

Mwanae alikuwa Shimei. Mwanae alikuwa Uza. Mwanae alikuwa Shimea. Mwanae alikuwa Hagia. Mwana alikuwa Asaia.

31 And, these, are they whom David caused to stand, as the servants of song, in the house of Yahweh, when he had given rest unto the ark;

Haya ndio majina ya wanaume ambao Daudi waliwaeka kusimamia muziki katika nyumba ya Yahweh, baada ya sanduku kuja hapo.

32 so they became attendants before the habitation of the tent of meeting, with song, until Solomon built the house of Yahweh, in Jerusalem, —and they took their stand according to their prescribed manner over their work.

Walitumika kwa kuimba mbele ya hema, hema la kukutania, mpaka Sulemani alipo jenga nyumba ya Yahweh ndani ya Yerusalemu. Walikamilisha wajibu wao kwa kadiri ya maelekezo waliopewa.

33 Yea, these, are they who stood, with their sons. Of the sons of the Kohathites, Heman the singer, son of Joel, son of Samuel,

Hawa walitumika pamoja na wana wao. Katika makabila ya Wakohathi alitoka Hemani mwana muziki. Babu zake walikuwa hawa, kurudi nyuma ya wakati: Hemani alikuwa mwana wa Yoeli. Yoeli alikuwa mwana wa Samweli.

34 son of Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Eliel, son of Toah, —

Samweli alikuwa mwana wa Elikana. Elikana alikuwa mwana wa Yerohamu. Yerohamu alikuwa mwana wa Elieli. Elieli alikuwa mwana wa Toa.

35 son of Zuph, son of Elkanah, son of Mahath, son of Amasai: —

Toa alikuwa mwana wa Zufi. Zufi alikuwa mwana wa Elikana. Elikana alikuwa mwana wa Mahathi. Mahathi alikuwa mwana wa Amasai. Amasai alikuwa mwana wa Elikana.

36 son of Elkanah, son of Joel, son of Azariah, son of Zephaniah, —

Elikana alikuwa mwana wa Yoeli. Yoeli alikuwa mwana wa Azaria. Azaria alikuwa mwana wa Zefania.

37 son of Tahath, son of Assir, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah; —

Zefania alikuwa mwana wa Tahathi. Tahathi alikuwa mwana wa Asiri. Asiri alikuwa mwana wa Ebiasa. Ebiasa alikuwa mwana wa Kora.

38 son of Izhar, son of Kohath, son of Levi, son of Israel.

Kora alikuwa mwana wa Izhari. Izhari alikuwa mwana wa Kohathi. Kohathi alikuwa mwana wa Levi. Levi alikuwa mwana wa Israeli.

39 And, his brother Asaph who stood on his right hand, Asaph son of Berechiah, son of Shimea, —

Msaidizi wa Hemani alikuwa Asafu, aliye simama mkono wake wa kuume. Asafu alikuwa mwana Berekia. Berekia alikuwa mwana wa Shimea.

40 son of Michael, son of Baaseiah, son of Malchijah, —

Shimea alikuwa mwana Mikaeli. Mikaeli alikuwa mwana wa Baaseia. Baaseia alikuwa mwana wa Malikiya.

41 son of Ethni, son of Zerah, son of Adaiah; —

Malikiya alikuwa mwana wa Ethini. Ethini alikuwa mwana wa Zera. Zera alikuwa mwana wa Adaia.

42 son of Ethan, son of Zimmah, son of Shimei, —

Adaia alikuwa mwana wa Ethani. Ethani alikuwa mwana wa Zima. Zima alikuwa mwana wa Shimei.

43 son of Jahath, son of Gershom, son of Levi.

Shimei alikuwa mwana wa Yahathi. Yahathi alikuwa mwana wa Gerishomu. Gerishomu alikuwa mwana wa Levi.

44 And, the sons of Merari, their brethren, on the left hand, Ethan son of Kishi, son of Abdi, son of Malluch; —

Upande wa mkono wa koshoto wa Hemani walikuwa wasaidizi wake wana wa Merari. Alikuwa Ethani mwana wa Kishi. Kishi alikuwa mwana wa Abdi. Abdi alikuwa mwana wa Maluki.

45 son of Hashabiah, son of Amaziah, son of Hilkiah, —

Maluki alikuwa mwana wa Hashabia. Hashabia alikuwa mwana wa Amazia. Amazia alikuwa mwana wa Hilikia.

46 son of Amzi, son of Bani, son of Shemer; —

Hilikia alikuwa mwana wa Amzi. Amzi alikuwa mwana wa Bani. Bani alikuwa mwana wa Shemeri.

47 son of Mahli, son of Mushi, son of Merari, son of Levi.

Shemeri alikuwa mwana wa Mahili. Mahili alikuwa mwana wa Mushi. Mushi alikuwa mwana wa Merari. Merari alikuwa mwana wa Levi.

48 Howbeit, their brethren, the Levites, were given, for all the work of the habitation, of the house of God.

Walawi, alipangiwa kufanya kazi zote za hema, nyumba ya Mungu.

49 But, Aaron and his sons, were to make perfume upon the altar of ascending-sacrifice, and upon the altar of incense, according to all the service of the holy of holies, —even for putting a propitiatory-covering over Israel, according go all that, Moses, the servant of God, commanded.

Aruni na wana wake walitoa sadaka katika madhabahu kwa ajili ya sadaka za kuteketeza; na sadaka katika madhabahu ya uvumba kwa kazi zote katika pa patakatifu. Hizi sadaka zilifanya maombezi kwa ajili ya Waisraeli, kwa kadiri ya yote ambayo Musa mtumishi wa Mungu aliwaamuru.

50 And, these, are the sons of Aaron, —Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son, —

Uzao wa Aruni una kumbukwa kama ifuatavyo: Mwana wa Aruni alikuwa Eleazari. Mwana Eleazari alikuwa Finehasi. Mwana wa Finehasi alikuwa Abishua.

51 Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son, —

Mwana wa Abishua alikuwa Buki. Mwana wa Buki alikuwa Uzi. Mwana wa Buki alikuwa Zerahia.

52 Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son, —

Mwana wa Zerahia alikuwa Meraiothi. Mwana wa Meraiothi alikuwa Amaria. Mwana wa Amaria alikuwa Ahitubi.

53 Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

Mwana wa Ahitubi alikuwa Zadoki. Mwana wa Zadoki alikuwa Ahimazi.

54 And, these, are their dwelling-places, according to their encampments, in their boundary, —pertaining to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites, for, theirs, was the lot:

Hizi ni sehemu ambazo wazao wa Aruni walipangiwa kuishi, wazao wa Aruni ambao walitoka katika koo za Wakohathi (maeneo ya kwanza yalikuwa yao).

55 so they gave them Hebron, in the land of Judah, and the pasture lands thereof, round about it;

Walipewa Hebroni katika nchi ya Yuda na nchi ya malisho,

56 but, the field-land of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb son of Jephunneh.

lakini maeneo ya mji na vijiji alipewa Kalebu mwana wa Yefune.

57 And, to the sons of Aaron, gave they, the cities of refuge—Hebron, and Libnah, with her pasture lands, —and Jattir and Eshtemoa, with her pasture lands;

Kwa wazao wa Aruni waliwapa: Hebroni ( mji wa makimblio), na Libina pamoja na nchi ya malisho, Yatiri, Eshitemoa pamoja na nchi ya malisho,

58 and Hilen with her pasture lands, Debir, with her pasture lands;

Hileni pamoja na nchi ya malisho, na Debiri pamoja na nchi ya malisho.

59 and Ashan, with her pasture lands, and Bethshemesh, with her pasture lands;

Waliwapa uzao wa Aruni: Ashani pamoja na nchi ya malisho na Bethi Shemeshi pamoja na nchi ya malisho;

60 and, out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba, with her pasture lands, and Allemeth, with her pasture lands, —and Anathoth, with her pasture lands; —all their cities, were thirteen cities, throughout their families.

na kutoka katika kabila la Benjamini walipewa Geba pamoja na nchi ya malisho, Alemethi pamoja na nchi ya malisho, na Anothothi na nchi ya malisho. Jumla ya miji yao ilikuwa kumi na tatu.

61 And, unto the rest of the sons of Kohath—of the families of the tribe of Ephraim and of the tribe of Dan, and of the half-tribe of Manasseh, by lot ten cities.

Uzao mwengine wa Kohathi waliwapa kwa sehemu miji kumi kutoka kwa kabila la Manase.

62 And, to the sons of Gershom, by their families—out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

Kwa uzao wa Gerishomu kwa koo zao tofauti walipewa miji kumi na tatu kutoka kwa makabila ya Isakari, Asheri, Naftali, na nusu ya kabila la Manase huko Bashani.

63 And, unto sons of Merari, by their families—out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, by lot twelve cities.

Kwa uzao wa Merari walipewa miji kumi, kulingana na koo zao, kutoka kwa makabila ya Rubeni, Gadi, na Zebuluni.

64 So then the sons of Israel gave, to the Levites, —the cities and the pasture lands thereof;

Hivyo watu wa Israeli walitoa hii miji pamoja na nchi za malisho kwa Walawi.

65 yea they gave, by lot, out of the tribe of the sons of Judah, and out of the tribe of the sons of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the sons of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned by name.

Walitoa kwa sehemu miji iliyo tajwa awali kutoka katika kabila la Yuda, Simeoni, na Benjamini.

66 But, as for some of the families of the sons of Kohath, they had the cities of their lot, out of the tribe of Ephraim;

Kwa baadhi ya koo za Wakohathi walitoa miji kutoka kwa kabila la Efraimu.

67 and they gave unto them the cities of refuge—Shechem and her pasture lands, in the hill country of Ephraim, —and Gezer, with her pasture lands;

Waliwapa: Shekemu ( mji wa makimbilio) pamoja na nchi ya malisho katika milima ya Efraimu, Gezeri na nchi ya malisho,

68 and Jokmeam, with her pasture lands, and Beth-heron, with her pasture lands;

Jokimeamu pamoja na nchi ya malisho, Bethi Horoni pamoja na nchi ya malisho,

69 and Aijalon, with her pasture lands, and Gath-rimmon, with her pasture lands;

Aiyaloni pamoja na nchi ya malisho, na Gathi Rimoni pamoja na nchi ya malisho.

70 and, out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Aner, with her pasture lands, and Bileam, with her pasture lands, —for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.

Nusu ya kabila la Manase waliwapa Wakohathi: Aneri pamoja na nchi ya malisho na Bileamu pamoja na nchi ya malisho. Hizi zikawa mali za koo za Wakohathi.

71 Unto the sons of Gershom—out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan, with her pasture lands, —and Ashtaroth, with her pasture lands.

Kwa uzao wa Gerishomu kutoka koo za nusu ya kabila la Manase, waliwapa: Golani huko Baashani na nchi ya malisho na Ashitarothi pamoja na nchi ya malisho.

72 And, out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh, with her pasture lands, —Daberath, with her pasture lands;

Kabila la Isakari liliwapa uzao wa Gerishomu: Kedeshi pamoja na nchi ya malisho, Dabera pamoja na nchi ya malisho,

73 and Ramoth, with her pasture lands, and Anem, with her pasture lands.

Ramothi pamoja na nchi ya malisho, na Anemu pamoja na nchi ya malisho.

74 And, out of the tribe of Asher, Mashal, with her pasture lands, —and Abdon, with her pasture lands;

Isakari alipokea kutoka kwa kabila la Asheri: Mashali pamoja na nchi ya malisho, Abdoni pamoja na nchi ya malisho,

75 and Hukok, with her pasture lands, —and Rehob, with her pasture lands.

Hukoki pamoja na nchi ya malisho, na Rehobu pamoja na nchi ya malisho.

76 And, out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee, with her pasture lands, and Hammon, with her pasture lands, —and Kiryathaim, with her pasture lands.

Walipokea kutoka kabila la Naftali: Kedeshi iliyo Galileya pamoja na nchi ya malisho, Hamoni pamoja na nchi ya malisho, na Kiriathaimu pamoja na nchi ya malisho.

77 Unto the rest of the sons of Merari—out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono, with her pasture lands, —Tabor, with her pasture lands.

Kwa Walawi wengine, uzao wa Merari, walipewa kutoka kabila la Zebuluni: Rimono pamoja na nchi ya malisho na Tabori pamoja na nchi ya malisho.

78 And, beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east of the Jordan—out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness, with her pasture lands, —and Jahzah, with her pasture lands;

Kwa wao pia walipewa, upande wa pili wa Yordani huko Yeriko, kwa upande wa mashariki mwa mto: Bezeri katika jangwa pamoja na nchi ya malisho, Yahzahi pamoja na nchi ya malisho,

79 and Kedemoth, with her pasture lands, and Mephaath, with her pasture lands.

Kedemothi pamoka na nchi ya malisho, ma Mefathi pamoja na nchi ya malisho. Hizi zilitolewa kutoka kabila la Rubeni.

80 And, out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead, with her pasture lands, —and Mahanaim, with her pasture lands;

Walawi walipokea kutoka kabila la Gadi: Ramothi ya Gileadi pamoja na nchi ya malisho, Mahanaimu pamoja na nchi ya malisho,

81 and Heshbon, with her pasture lands, and Jazer, with her pasture lands.

Heshiboni pamoja na nchi ya malisho, na Yazeri pamoja na nchi ya malisho.