1 Chronicles 6
1 Levi’s sons were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Ko kinautolu ni ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Livai; ko Kesoni, mo Kohate, mo Melali.
2 Kohath’s sons were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
Pea ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Kohate; ko ʻAmilami, mo ʻIsa, mo Hepeloni, mo ʻUsili.
3 Amram’s children were Miriam and [her younger brothers] Aaron and Moses. Aaron’s sons were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
Pea ko e fānau ʻa ʻAmilami; ko ʻElone, mo Mōsese pea mo Miliame. Ko e ngaahi foha foki ʻo ʻElone; ko Natapi, mo ʻApiu, mo ʻEliesa, pea mo ʻItama.
4 Eleazar was the father of Phinehas. Phinehas was the father of Abishua.
Naʻe tupu ʻia ʻEliesa ʻa Finiasi, pea tupu ʻia Finiasi ʻa ʻApisua,
5 Abishua was the father of Bukki. Bukki was the father of Uzzi.
Pea tupu ʻia ʻApisua ʻa Puki, pea tupu ʻia Puki ʻa Usi,
6 Uzzi was the father of Zerahiah. Zerahiah was the father of Meraioth.
Pea tupu ʻia Usi ʻa Silaia, pea tupu ʻia Silaia ʻa Milaioti,
7 Meraioth was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.
Pea naʻe tupu ʻia Milaioti ʻa ʻAmalia, pea tupu ʻia ʻAmalia ʻa ʻAhitupe,
8 Ahitub was the father of Zadok. Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz.
Pea tupu ʻia ʻAhitupe ʻa Satoki, pea tupu ʻia Satoki ʻa ʻAhimeasi,
9 Ahimaaz was the father of Azariah. Azariah was the father of Johanan.
Pea tupu ʻia ʻAhimeasi ʻa ʻAsalia, pea tupu ʻia ʻAsalia ʻa Sohanani,
10 Johanan was the father of Azariah. Azariah was a priest in the temple that Solomon commanded to be built in Jerusalem.
Pea tupu ʻia Sohanani ʻa ʻAsalia, (ko ia ia naʻe fai ʻae ngāue fakataulaʻeiki ʻi he faletapu naʻe langa ʻe Solomone ʻi Selūsalema: )
11 Azariah was the father of Amariah. Amariah was the father of Ahitub.
Pea naʻe tupu ʻia ʻAsalia ʻa ʻAmalia, pea tupu ʻia ʻAmalia ʻa ʻAhitupe,
12 Ahitub was the father of Zadok. Zadok was the father of Shallum.
Pea tupu ʻia ʻAhitupe ʻa Satoki, pea tupu ʻia Satoki ʻa Salumi,
13 Shallum was the father of Hilkiah. Hilkiah was the father of Azariah.
Pea tupu ʻia Salumi ʻa Hilikia, pea tupu ʻia Hilikia ʻa ʻAsalia,
14 Azariah was the father of Seraiah. Seraiah was the father of Jehozadak.
Pea tupu ʻia ʻAsalia ʻa Selaia, pea tupu ʻia Selaia ʻa Sihosataki,
15 Jehozadak was forced to leave his home when Yahweh sent [King] Nebuchadnezzar’s [army] [MTY] to capture many people in Jerusalem and other places in Judah and compel them [to go to Babylonia].
Pea naʻe fakapōpulaʻi ʻa Sihosataki, ʻi heʻene ʻave ʻe Sihova ʻa Siuta mo Selūsalema ʻi he nima ʻo Nepukanesa.
16 Levi’s sons were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
Ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Livai; ko Kesomi, mo Kohate, mo Melali.
17 Gershon’s sons were Libni and Shimei.
Pea ko e hingoa eni ʻoe ngaahi foha ʻo Kesomi; ko Lipinai, mo Simi.
18 Kohath’s sons were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
Pea ko e ngaahi foha eni ʻo Kohate, ko ʻAmilami mo ʻIsa, mo Hepeloni, pea mo ʻUsili.
19 Merari’s sons were Mahli and Mushi. Here is a list of the descendants of Levi, who became leaders of their clans.
Ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Melali; ko Mali, mo Musi. Pea ko e ngaahi faʻahinga eni ʻoe kau Livai ʻo fakatatau mo ʻenau ngaahi tamai.
20 Gershon’s [oldest] son was Libni. Libni’s son was Jehath. Jehath’s son was Zimmah.
ʻIa Kesomi; ko Lipinai ko hono foha, mo Sehati ko hono foha ʻoʻona, mo Sima ko hono foha ʻoʻona,
21 Zimmah’s son was Joah. Joah’s son was Iddo. Iddo’s son was Zerah. Zerah’s son was Jeatherai.
Mo Soa ko hono foha ʻoʻona, mo Ito ko hono foha ʻoʻona, mo Selaa ko hono foha ʻoʻona, mo Siatelai ko hono foha ʻoʻona.
22 Kohath’s [other] son was Amminadab. Amminadab’s son was Korah. Korah’s son was Assir.
Ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Kohate; ko ʻAminatapi ko hono foha, mo Kola ko hono foha ʻoʻona, mo ʻAsili ko hono foha ʻoʻona,
23 Assir’s son was Elkanah. Elkanah’s son was Ebiasaph. Ebiasaph’s son was Assir.
Mo ʻElikena ko hono foha ʻoʻona, mo Epiasafi ko hono foha, mo ʻAsili ko hono foha,
24 Assir’s son was Tahath. Tahath’s son was Uriel. Uriel’s son was Uzziah. Uzziah’s son was Shaul.
Mo Tehati ko hono foha, mo Ulieli ko hono foha, mo Sauli ko hono foha.
25 Elkanah’s [other] sons were Amasai and Ahimoth.
Pea ko e ngaahi foha ʻo ʻElikena; ko ʻAmasai mo ʻAhimoti.
26 Ahimoth’s son was Elkanah. Elkanah’s son was Zophai. Zophai’s son was Nahath.
Pea ko ʻElikena: ko e ngaahi foha ʻo ʻElikena; ko Sofei ko hono foha, mo Nehati ko hono foha,
27 Nahath’s son was Eliab. Eliab’s son was Jeroham. Jeroham’s son was Elkanah. Elkanah’s son was Samuel.
Mo ʻIliapi ko hono foha, mo Siloami ko hono foha, mo ʻElikena ko hono foha.
28 Samuel’s oldest son was Joel; his other son was Abijah.
Pea ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Samuela; ko e ʻuluaki fānau ko Vasini pea mo Epia.
29 Merari’s oldest son was Mahli. Mahli’s son was Libni. Libni’s son was Shimei. Shimei’s son was Uzzah.
Ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Melali; ko Mali, mo Lipinai ko hono foha ʻoʻona, mo Simi ko hono foha ʻoʻona, mo Usa ko hono foha ʻoʻona,
30 Uzzah’s son was Shimea. Shimea’s son was Haggiah. Haggiah’s son was Asaiah.
Mo Simi ko hono foha ʻoʻona, mo Hakia ko hono foha ʻoʻona, mo ʻAsaia ko hono foha ʻoʻona.
31 After the Sacred Chest was brought [to Jerusalem, King] David appointed some of the men who were descendants of Levi to be in charge of the music in [the Sacred Tent where the people worshiped] Yahweh.
Pea ko kinautolu eni naʻe tuku ʻe Tevita ke ʻanautolu ʻae fai ʻae hiva ʻi he fale ʻo Sihova, hili ʻae hoko ʻae puha [ʻoe fuakava ]ki hono mālōlōʻanga.
32 Those musicians first sang and played their instruments in the Sacred Tent, which was also called the Tent of Meeting, and they continued to do that until Solomon’s [workers] built the temple of Yahweh in Jerusalem. In all their work, they obeyed the instructions [that David had given them].
Pea naʻa nau fai ʻae hiva ʻi he ʻao ʻoe fale fehikitaki ʻoe fakataha, ʻo aʻu ki he kuonga naʻe langa ai ʻe Solomone ʻae fale ʻo Sihova ʻi Selūsalema: pea naʻa nau fai fakaholo ʻenau ngāue ʻo fakatatau mo honau ngaahi lakanga.
33 Here is a list of the musicians and their sons: From Kohath’s descendants there was Heman, the leader of the singers. Heman was the son of Joel. Joel was the son of Samuel.
Pea ko kinautolu eni naʻe tutuʻu fakataha mo ʻenau fānau. ʻI he ngaahi foha ʻoe kakai Kohate: ko Hemani ko e tangata fasi hiva, ko e foha ʻo Soeli, ko e foha ʻo Simueli,
34 Samuel was the son of Elkanah. Elkanah was the son of Jeroham. Jeroham was the son of Eliel. Eliel was the son of Toah.
Ko e foha ʻo ʻElikena, ko e foha ʻo Siholami, ko e foha ʻo Ilieli, ko e foha ʻo Toa,
35 Toah was the son of Zuph. Zuph was the son of Elkanah. Elkanah was the son of Mahath. Mahath was the son of Amasai.
Ko e foha ʻo Sufi, ko e foha ʻo ʻElikena, ko e foha ʻo Mehati, ko e foha ʻo ʻAmasai,
36 Amasai was the son of [another man whose name was] Elkanah. Elkanah was the son of Joel. Joel was the son of Azariah. Azariah was the son of Zephaniah.
Ko e foha ʻo ʻElikena, ko e foha ʻo Soeli, ko e foha ʻo ʻAsalia, ko e foha ʻo Sefania,
37 Zephaniah was the son of Tahath. Tahath was the son of Assir. Assir was the son of Ebiasaph. Ebiasaph was the son of Korah.
Ko e foha ʻo Tehati, ko e foha ʻo ʻAsili, ko e foha ʻo Epiasafi, ko e foha ʻo Kola,
38 Korah was the son of Izhar. Izhar was the son of Kohath. Kohath was the son of Levi. Levi was the son of Jacob.
Ko e foha ʻo ʻIsa, ko e foha ʻo Kohate, ko e foha ʻo Livai, ko e foha ʻo ʻIsileli.
39 Heman’s helper was Asaph. His group [of singers] stood at the right side of Heman. Asaph was the son of Berekiah. Berekiah was the son of Shimea.
Pea ko hono tokoua ko ʻAsafi, ʻaia naʻe tuʻu ki hono nima toʻomataʻu, ʻio, ʻa ʻAsafi ko e foha ʻo Pelekia ko e foha ʻo Simia,
40 Shimea was the son of Michael. Michael was the son of Baaseiah. Baaseiah was the son of Malkijah.
Ko e foha ʻo Mikaeli, ko e foha ʻo Peaseia, ko e foha ʻo Malikia,
41 Malkijah was the son of Ethni. Ethni was the son of Zerah. Zerah was the son of Adaiah.
Ko e foha ʻo Etini, ko e foha ʻo Sela, ko e foha ʻo ʻAtaia,
42 Adaiah was the son of Ethan. Ethan was the son of Zimmah. Zimmah was the son of Shimei.
Ko e foha ʻo Etani, ko e foha ʻo Sima, ko e foha ʻo Simi,
43 Shimei was the son of Jahath. Jahath was the son of Gershon, and Gershon was the son of Levi.
Ko e foha ʻo Sehati, ko e foha ʻo Kesomi, ko e foha ʻo Livai.
44 [A group of singers from] Merari’s family helped Heman and Asaph. They stood to the left of Heman. The leader of this group was Ethan, the son of Kishi. Kishi was the son of Abdi. Abdi was the son of Malluch.
Pea naʻe tutuʻu ʻa honau ngaahi tokoua ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Melali ki he nima toʻohema: ko Etani ko e foha ʻo Kisi, ko e foha ʻo ʻApiti, ko e foha ʻo Maluki,
45 Malluch was the son of Hashabiah. Hashabiah was the son of Amaziah. Amaziah was the son of Hilkiah.
Ko e foha ʻo Hesapia, ko e foha ʻo ʻAmasia, ko e foha ʻo Hilikia,
46 Hilkiah was the son of Amzi. Amzi was the son of Bani. Bani was the son of Shemer.
Ko e foha ʻo ʻAmisi, ko e foha ʻo Pani, ko e foha ʻo Sameli,
47 Shemer was the son of Mahli. Mahli was the son of Mushi. Mushi was the son of Merari, and Merari was the son of Levi.
Ko e foha ʻo Mali, ko e foha ʻo Musi, ko e foha ʻo Melali, ko e foha ʻo Livai.
48 The other descendants of Levi were appointed to do other work in the sacred tent, the place [where the people worshiped] Yahweh.
Naʻe fakanofo foki ʻa honau kāinga ko e kau Livai ki he ngāue kehekehe ʻi he fale fehikitaki ʻoe fale ʻoe ʻOtua.
49 Aaron and his descendants were the ones who placed on the altar the sacrifices that were to be burned completely, and they burned incense on another altar. Those sacrifices were in order that Yahweh would no longer be angry with the people of Israel for having sinned. Those men also did other work in the Very Holy Place in the sacred tent, obeying the instructions that Moses, who served God [well], had given to them.
Ka naʻe fai feilaulau ʻe ʻElone pea mo hono ngaahi foha ʻi he funga feilaulauʻanga ʻoe feilaulau tutu, pea mo e feilaulauʻanga ʻoe meʻa namu kakala, mo e ngāue kotoa pē ʻoe potu toputapu ʻaupito, pea ke fai ha fakalelei koeʻuhi ko ʻIsileli; ʻo fakatatau mo ia kotoa pē naʻe fekauʻi ʻe Mōsese ko e tamaioʻeiki ʻae ʻOtua.
50 These were the descendants of Aaron: Aaron’s son was Eleazar. Eleazar’s son was Phinehas. Phinehas’s son was Abishua.
Pea ko e ngaahi foha eni ʻo ʻElone ko hono foha ko ʻEliesa, mo hono foha ko Finiasi, mo hono foha ko ʻApisua,
51 Abishua’s son was Bukki. Bukki’s son was Uzzi. Uzzi’s son was Zerahiah.
Ko hono foha ko Puki, mo hono foha ko Usi, mo hono foha ko Silaia,
52 Zerahiah’s son was Meraioth. Meraioth’s son was Amariah. Amariah’s son was Ahitub.
Mo Milaioti ko hono foha, mo ʻAmalia ko hono foha, mo ʻAhitupe ko hono foha,
53 Ahitub’s son was Zadok, and Zadok’s son was Ahimaaz.
Ko Satoki ko hono foha, mo ʻAhimeasi ko hono foha.
54 Here is a list of the places where Aaron’s descendants lived. Those who were descendants of Kohath were the first group to be allotted cities to live in.
Pea ko eni ia ʻa honau ngaahi nofoʻanga ʻi honau ngaahi kolo mālohi ʻo honau fonua, ʻi he ngaahi foha ʻo ʻElone, mo e ngaahi faʻahinga ʻoe kakai Kohate: he naʻe ʻonautolu ʻae tohi ʻoe talotalo.
55 They were allotted Hebron [city] in Judah and the pastureland around the city,
Pea naʻa nau foaki ʻa Hepeloni kiate kinautolu ʻi he fonua ʻo Siuta, pea mo e ngaahi potu naʻe tuʻu takatakai ʻo ofi ki ai.
56 but the fields farther from the city and the villages near the city were given to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh.
Ka ko e ngaahi ngoue ʻoe kolo, mo hono ngaahi potu kakai siʻi, naʻa nau foaki ia kia Kelepi ko e foha ʻo Sifune.
57 The descendants of Aaron [who were descendants of Kohath] were allotted Hebron, one of the cities [to which people could flee] and be protected [if they accidentally killed someone]. They also were allotted the towns and pastureland near Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
Pea ki he ngaahi foha ʻo ʻElone naʻa nau foaki ʻae ngaahi kolo ʻo Siuta, ʻio, ʻa Hepeloni, ko e [kolo ]hūfanga, mo Lipina mo hono ngaahi potu ofi ʻo ia, mo Satili, mo Esitimoa, mo honau ngaahi potu ofi,
58 Hilen, Debir,
Mo Heleni mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Tipa mo hono ngaahi potu ofi,
59 Ashan, Juttah, and Beth-Shemesh.
Mo ʻAsani mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Pete-Semesi mo hono ngaahi potu ofi:
60 They were also allotted Gibeon, Geba, Alemeth, and Anathoth [cities] from the tribe of Benjamin. Altogether, these clans descended from Kohath were allotted 13 towns.
Pea mei he faʻahinga ʻo Penisimani; ko Kepa mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo ʻAlemeti mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo ʻAnatoti mo hono ngaahi potu ofi. Ko honau ngaahi kolo ki honau faʻahinga kotoa pē ko e kolo ʻe hongofulu ma tolu.
61 The other clans descended from Kohath were allotted ten towns from the clans of the tribe of Manasseh [that lived west of the Jordan River].
Pea [naʻe foaki ]ʻae kolo ʻe hongofulu ʻo tatau mo e tohi ʻoe talotalo, mei hono vaheua ʻoe faʻahinga ʻo Manase, ki he ngaahi foha ʻo Kohate, ʻakinautolu naʻe kei toe ʻi he fānau ʻoe faʻahinga ko ia.
62 The descendants of Gershon were allotted 13 cities and towns from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the part of the tribe of Manasseh that lived in [the] Bashan [region on the east side of the Jordan River].
Pea [naʻe foaki ]ʻae kolo ʻe hongofulu ma tolu ki he ngaahi foha ʻo Kesomi ʻi honau ngaahi faʻahinga kotoa pē, mei he faʻahinga ʻo ʻIsaka, pea mei he faʻahinga ʻo ʻAseli, pea mei he faʻahinga ʻo Nafitali, pea mei he faʻahinga ʻo Manase ʻi Pesani.
63 The descendants of Merari were allotted twelve cities and towns from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
[Naʻe foaki ]ʻae kolo ʻe hongofulu ma ua ki he ngaahi foha ʻo Melali ʻi he talotalo, ki honau ngaahi faʻahinga, mei he faʻahinga ʻo Lupeni, pea mei he faʻahinga ʻo Kata, pea mei he faʻahinga ʻo Sepuloni.
64 The leaders of Israel allotted those towns and the nearby pasturelands to the descendants of Levi.
Pea naʻe foaki ʻe he fānau ʻa ʻIsileli ki he kau Livai ʻae ngaahi kolo ni mo e ngaahi potu ofi ki ai.
65 They also allotted to them the cities and towns from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin that were listed previously.
Pea naʻa nau foaki ʻi he talotalo, mei he faʻahinga ʻoe fānau ʻa Siuta, pea mei he faʻahinga ʻoe fānau ʻa Simione, pea mei he faʻahinga ʻoe fānau ʻa Penisimani, ʻae ngaahi kolo ko eni, ʻaia ʻoku ui ʻaki ʻa honau hingoa.
66 Some of the descendants of Kohath were allotted towns from the tribe of Ephraim.
Pea ko hono toe ʻoe ngaahi faʻahinga ʻoe ngaahi foha ʻo Kohate naʻe ʻonautolu ʻae ngaahi kolo ʻo honau fonua mei he faʻahinga ʻo ʻIfalemi.
67 They were allotted Shechem, which was one of the cities [to which people could flee] and be protected [if they accidentally killed someone], along with the nearby pastureland in the hills of Ephraim. They were also allotted these towns and pastureland near them: Gezer,
Pea naʻa nau foaki kiate kinautolu, mei he ngaahi kolo hūfanga, ʻa Sikemi ʻi he moʻunga ko ʻIfalemi mo e ngaahi potu ofi ki ai; pea [naʻa nau foaki ]foki ʻa Kesa mo hono ngaahi potu ofi,
68 Jokmeam, Beth-Horon,
Mo Sokimiami mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Pete-Holoni mo hono ngaahi potu ofi,
69 Aijalon, and Gath-Rimmon.
Pea mo ʻAsaloni mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Kati-Limoni mo hono ngaahi potu ofi:
70 The other descendants of Kohath were allotted Aner and Bileam towns and the nearby pastureland from the part of the tribe of Manasseh that lived west [of the Jordan River].
Pea mei hono vaheua ʻoe faʻahinga ʻo Manase; ko ʻAneli mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Piliami mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, ki he fānau naʻe toe ʻoe ngaahi foha ʻo Kohate.
71 The descendants of Gershon, who were part of the tribe of Manasseh, lived east [of the Jordan River]. They were allotted the cities and towns and pastureland near them: Golan in [the] Bashan and Ashtaroth [regions].
[Naʻe foaki ]ki he ngaahi foha ʻo Kesomi mei he fānau ʻoe vaheua ʻoe faʻahinga ʻo Manase, ʻa Kolani ʻi Pesani mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo ʻAsitelote mo hono ngaahi potu ofi:
72 From the tribe of Issachar they were allotted cities and towns and pastureland near Kedesh, Daberath,
Pea mei he faʻahinga ʻo ʻIsaka; ko Ketesi mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Tapilati mo hono ngaahi potu ofi,
73 Ramoth, and Anem.
Mo Lemoti mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo ʻAnemi mo hono ngaahi potu ofi:
74 From the tribe of Asher they were allotted cities and towns and pastureland near Mashal, Abdon,
Pea mei he faʻahinga ʻo ʻAseli; ko Masali mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo ʻApitoni mo hono ngaahi potu ofi,
75 Hukok, and Rehob.
Mo Hukoki mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Lehopi mo hono ngaahi potu ofi:
76 And from the tribe of Naphtali they were allotted cities and towns and pastureland near Kedesh in [the] Galilee [region], and Hammon and Kiriathaim [towns].
Pea mei he faʻahinga ʻo Nafitali; ko Ketesi ʻi Kāleli mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Hamoni mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Kesatemi mo hono ngaahi potu ofi.
77 The other descendants of Levi, those descended from Merari, were allotted towns and pasturelands from the tribe of Zebulun near Jokneam, Kartah, Rimmono, and Tabor.
Pea ki hono toe ʻoe fānau ʻa Melali [naʻe foaki ]mei he faʻahinga ʻa Sepuloni, ʻa Limoni mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Tepoa mo hono ngaahi potu ofi:
78 From the tribe of Reuben they were allotted cities and towns and pastureland near Bezer in the desert, Jahzah, Kedemoth, and Mephaath. The tribe of Reuben lived east of the Jordan [River], across from Jericho.
Pea ʻi he kau vai ʻe taha ʻo Soatani ʻo ofi ki Seliko, ʻi he kau vai ʻa Soatani ki he feituʻu hahake, [naʻe ]foaki mei he faʻahinga ʻa Lupeni, ʻa Peseli ʻi he toafa mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Sasa mo hono ngaahi potu ofi,
Ko Ketimote foki mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Mefata mo hono ngaahi potu ofi:
80 From the tribe of Gad, they were allotted cities and towns and pastureland near Ramoth in [the] Gilead [region], [the cities of] Mahanaim,
Pea mei he faʻahinga ʻa Kata; ko Lemoti ʻi Kiliati mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Mehanemi mo hono ngaahi potu ofi,
81 Heshbon, and Jazer.
Mo Hesiponi mo hono ngaahi potu ofi, mo Saseli mo hono ngaahi potu ofi.
