1 Chronicles 1
1 [The first person God created was Adam]. Adam’s [son was] Seth. [Seth’s son was] Enosh. [Enosh’s son was] Kenan.
Adam, Seth, Enosh,
2 [Kenan’s son was] Mahalalel. [Mahalalel’s son was] Jared. [Jared’s son was] Enoch.
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
3 [Enoch’s son was] Methuselah. [Methusalah’s son was] Lamech. [Lamech’s son was] Noah.
Enok, Methuselah, Lamek,
4 [Noah’s sons were] Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Noah, Shem, Ham, hoi Japheth.
5 The sons (OR, descendants) of Japheth were Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
Japheth capanaw teh: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshek hoi Tiras.
6 The sons (OR, descendants) of Gomer were Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
Gomer capanaw teh: Ashkenaz, Riphath hoi Togarmah.
7 The descendants of Javan were Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
Javan capanaw teh: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim hoi Rodanim.
8 The sons of Ham were Cush, Mizraim (OR, Egypt), Put, and Canaan.
Ham capanaw teh: Kush, Mizraim, Put hoi Kanaan.
9 The descendants of Cush were Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons (OR, descendants) of Raamah were Sheba and Dedan.
Kush capanaw teh: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah hoi Sabteka. Raamah capanaw teh: Sheba hoi Dedan.
10 Another descendant of Cush was Nimrod. When he grew up, he became a mighty warrior on the earth.
Kush ni Nimrod a sak teh ahni teh talai van dawk athakaawme kamtawng pasuek e lah ao.
11 Mizraim (OR, Egypt) was the ancestor of the Lud people-group, the Anam people-group, the Lehab people-group, the Naphtuh people-group,
Mizraim ni Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naptuhim a sak.
12 the Pathrus people-group, the Casluh people-group, and the Caphtor people-group. The people of [the] Philistia [region] were descended from the Casluh people-group.
Pathrusim, Kasluhim teh Philistin hoi Kapthorim tâconae lah ao.
13 Canaan’s first son was Sidon. He was also the ancestor of the Heth people-group,
Kanaan ni a camin Sidon hoi Kheth,
14 the Jebus people-group, the Amor people-group, the Girgash people-group,
Jebusit, Amor, Girgashite,
15 the Hiv people-group, the Ark people-group, the Sin people-group,
Khivee, Arkit hoi Sinit,
16 the Arvad people-group, the Zemar people-group, and the Hamath people-group.
Arvad, Zemarit hoi Hamathite naw hah a khe.
17 The sons of Shem were Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. Aram’s sons were Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
Shem capanaw teh: Elam hoi Assyria, Arphaxad hoi Lud, Aram hoi Uz, Hul, Gether hoi Meshek.
18 Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, who was the father of Eber.
Arphaxad ni Shelah hah a khe teh Shelah ni Eber a khe.
19 Eber had two sons. One was named Peleg [which sounds like the word that means ‘divided’] because during the time that he lived, [the people on] the earth were divided [into various language groups]. Peleg’s [younger] brother was Joktan.
Eber ni capa kahni touh a khe, buet touh e min teh Peleg doeh. Bangkongtetpawiteh, hatnae se nah talai a kârei awh e lah ao. A nawngha e min teh Joktan doeh.
20 Joktan was the ancestor of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
Joktan ni Almodad hoi Sheleph, Hazarmaveth hoi Jerah,
21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
22 Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,
23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab.
Ophir, Havilah hoi Jobab. Hetnaw pueng teh Joktan e capanaw doeh.
24 The descendants of Shem, [in order from him to Abraham], were Arphaxad, Shelah,
Shem, Arphaxad, Shelah,
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
Serug, Nahor, Terah,
27 and Abram, whose [name was later changed to] Abraham.
Abram heh Abraham doeh.
28 Abraham’s sons were Isaac and Ishmael.
Abraham capanaw teh Isak hoi Ishmael doeh.
29 [The son of Abraham’s slave wife Hagar was Ishmael.] Ishmael’s [twelve] sons were Nebaioth, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
Hetnaw teh Ishmael casaknaw doeh. Ishmael e camin teh Nebaioth doeh. Hahoi, Kedar, Adbeel hoi Mibsam,
30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
Jetur, Naphish hoi Kedemah. Ahnimanaw teh Ishmael casaknaw doeh.
32 [After]’s [wife Sarah died, he took another wife named] Keturah. The sons of Abraham and Keturah were Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. Jokshan’s sons were Sheba and Dedan.
Abraham e ado Keturah ca sak naw teh Zimran hoi Jokshan, Medan hoi Midian, Ishbak hoi Shuah, Jokshan casak teh Sheba hoi Dedan.
33 Midian’s sons were Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah.
Midian casak teh Ephah, Epher, Enok, Abida hoi Eldaah. Hetnaw teh Keturah casaknaw doeh.
34 The son of Abraham [and his wife Sarah] was Isaac, and Isaac’s sons were Esau and [Jacob, whose name was later changed to] Israel.
Abraham ni Isak a sak. Isak casaknaw teh, Esaw hoi Isarel.
35 The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
Esaw casaknaw teh Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam hoi Korah.
36 The sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho (OR, Zephi), Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
Eliphaz casaknaw teh, Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna hoi Amalek.
37 Reuel’s sons were Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
Reuel casaknaw teh, Nahath, Zerah, Shammah hoi Mizzah.
38 [Another descendant of Esau was Seir. His descendants lived in the Edom region]. Seir’s sons were Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
Seir casaknaw teh: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer hoi Dishan.
39 Lotan’s sons were Hori and Homam, and Lotan’s sister was Timna.
Lotan casak naw teh: Khori, Homam hoi Lotan tawncanu Timna.
40 Shobal’s sons were Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. Zibeon’s sons were Aiah and Anah.
Shobal casaknaw teh: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho hoi Onam. Zibeon casaknaw teh: Aiah hoi Anah.
41 Anah’s son was Dishon. 1 Dishon’s sons were Hemdan (OR, Hamran), Eshban, Ithran, and Keran.
Anah casak teh: Dishon. Dishon casaknaw teh: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran hoi Keran.
42 Ezer’s sons were Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan (OR, Jaakan). Dishan’s sons were Uz and Aran.
Ezer casaknaw teh: Bilhan, Zaavan, Jaakan. Dishon casaknaw teh: Uz hoi Aran.
43 [These are the names of] the kings that ruled [the] Edom [region] before any kings ruled over Israel: Bela, the son of Beor, was king in Edom, and the name of the city [in which he lived] was Dinhabah.
Isarel catounnaw dawk siangpahrang ao hoehnahlan vah, Edom ram e siangpahrangnaw teh, Beor capa Bela ao teh a khopui min teh Dinnabah doeh.
44 When Bela died, Jobab, the son of Zerah from Bozrah [city], became the king.
Bela a due hnukkhu teh Bozrah koehoi Zerah capa Jobab teh ahni yueng lah a uk.
45 When Jobab died, Husham became the king. He was from the region where the Teman people-group lived.
Jobab a due hnukkhu ahni yueng lah Temani ram dawk hoi Husham ni a uk.
46 When Husham died, Hadad, the son of Bedad, became the king. He [ruled in] Avith city. Hadad’s [army] defeated [the army of the] Midian [people-group] in [the] Moab [region].
Husham a due hnukkhu ahni yueng lah Moab ram vah Midian ka thet e Bedad capa Hadad ni a uk. A khopui min teh Avith doeh.
47 When Hadad died, Samlah became the king. He was from Masrekah [town].
Hadad a due hnukkhu ahni yueng lah Masrekah hoi Samlah ni a uk.
48 When Samlah died, Shaul became the king. He was from Rehoboth [city] along the [Euphrates] river.
Samlah a due hnukkhu teh ahni yueng lah Rehoboth palang hoi Sawl ni a uk
49 When Shaul died, Baal-Hanan, the son of Achbor, became the king.
Sawl a due hnukkhu teh ahni yueng lah Akbor capa Baalhanan ni a uk.
50 When Baal-Hanan died, Hadad became the king. He was from Pau city. His wife’s name was Mehetabel; she was the daughter of Matred and the granddaughter of Me-Zahab.
Baalhanan a due hnukkhu ahni yueng lah Hadad a bawi. A khopui min teh Pau doeh, a yu min teh Mezahab napui Matred canu Mehetabel doeh.
51 Then Hadad died. The leaders of the clans of the Edom people-group were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
Hadad a due hnukkhu Edom khobawi lah kaawmnaw teh, khobawi Timna, khobawi Alvah, khobawi Jetheth,
52 Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
khobawi Oholibamah, khobawi Elah, khobawi Pinon,
53 Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
khobawi Kenaz, khobawi Teman, khobawi Mibzar,
54 Magdiel, and Iram.
khobawi Magdiel, khobawi Iram hetnaw teh Edom khobawi lah ao.
