1 Chronicles 1
1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
U-Adamu, uSethi, u-Enoshi,
2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
uKhenani, uMahalaleli, uJaredi,
3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
u-Enoki, uMethuzela, uLameki, uNowa.
4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
Amadodana kaNowa ayeyila: uShemu, uHamu loJafethi.
5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
Amadodana kaJafethi ayeyila: uGomeri, uMagogi, uMadayi, uJavani, uThubhali, uMesheki loThirasi.
6 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
Amadodana kaGomeri ayeyila: u-Ashikhenazi, uRifathi kanye loThogarima.
7 The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
Amadodana kaJavani ayeyila: u-Elisha, uThashishi, uKhithimi loRodanimu.
8 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Amadodana kaHamu ayeyila: uKhushi, uMizirayimi, uPhuthi loKhenani.
9 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
Amadodana kaKhushi ayeyila: uSebha, uHavila, uSabhitha, uRahama loSabhitheka. Amadodana kaRahama ayeyila: uShebha loDedani.
10 Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.
UKhushi wayenguyise kaNimrodi, owakhula waba liqhawe elilamandla emhlabeni.
11 Mizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
UMizirayimi wayenguyise wamaLudi, ama-Anami, amaLehabhi, amaNafithuhi,
12 Pathrusim, Casluhim (where the Philistines came from), and Caphtorim.
amaPhathrosi, lamaKhasiluhi (okwadabuka khona amaFilistiya) lamaKhafithori.
13 Canaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, Heth,
UKhenani wayenguyise kaSidoni izibulo lakhe, amaHithi,
14 the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite,
amaJebusi, ama-Amori, amaGigashi,
15 the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,
amaHivi, ama-Arikhi, amaSini,
16 the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
ama-Avadi, amaZemari kanye lamaHamathi.
17 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
Amadodana kaShemu ayeyila: u-Elamu, u-Ashuri, u-Afazadi, uLudi lo-Aramu. Amadodana ka-Aramu ayeyila: u-Uzi, uHuli, uGetha loMesheki.
18 Arpachshad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.
U-Afazadi wayenguyise kaShela, uShela wazala u-Ebha.
19 To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
Amadodana amabili ayezalwa ngu-Ebha ayeyila: Omunye wayenguPhelegi, ngoba ngezinsuku zakhe umhlaba wawudabuke phakathi; umfowabo kwakuthiwa nguJokithani.
20 Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
UJokithani wayenguyise ka-Alimodadi, uShelefi, uHazarimavethi, uJera,
21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
uHadoramu, u-Uzali, uDikila,
22 Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,
u-Obhali, u-Abhimayeli, uShebha,
23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
u-Ofiri, uHavila kanye loJobhabhi. Bonke laba babengamadodana kaJokithani.
24 Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
UShemu, u-Afazadi uShela,
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
u-Ebha, uPhelegi, uRewu
26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
uSerugi, uNahori, uThera
27 Abram (also called Abraham).
lo-Abhrama (u-Abhrahama).
28 The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
Amadodana ka-Abhrahama ayeyila: u-Isaka lo-Ishumayeli.
29 These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
Laba babeyinzalo yabo: uNebhayothi izibulo lika-Ishumayeli, uKhedari, u-Adibheli, uMibhisamu,
30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
uMishima, uDuma, uMasa, uHadadi, uThema,
31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
uJethuri, uNafishi kanye loKhedema. La yiwo ayengamadodana ka-Ishumayeli.
32 The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
Amadodana azalwa nguKhethura, umfazi ka-Abhrahama oweceleni, ayeyila: uZimirani, uJokishani, uMedani, uMidiyani, u-Ishibhaki loShuwa. Amadodana kaJokishani ayeyila: uShebha loDedani.
33 The sons of Midian: Efah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
Amadodana kaMidiyani ayeyila: u-Efa, u-Eferi, uHanokhi, u-Abhida lo-Elida. Bonke laba babeyizizukulwane zikaKhethura.
34 Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
U-Abhrahama wayenguyise ka-Isaka. Amadodana ka-Isaka ayeyila: u-Esawu lo-Israyeli.
35 The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
Amadodana ka-Esawu ayeyila: u-Elifazi, uRuweli, uJewushi, uJalamu loKhora.
36 The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
Amadodana ka-Elifazi ayeyila: uThemani, u-Omari, uZefi, uGathamu loKhenazi; ekaThimina kungu-Amaleki.
37 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
Amadodana kaRuweli ayeyila: uNahathi, uZera, uShama loMiza.
38 The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
Amadodana kaSeyiri ayeyila: uLothani, uShobhali, uZibhiyoni, u-Ana, uDishoni, u-Ezeri loDishani.
39 The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Timna was Lotan’s sister.
Amadodana kaLothani ayeyila: uHori loHomami. UThimina wayengudadewabo kaLothani.
40 The sons of Shobal: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
Amadodana kaShobhali ayeyila: u-Alivani, uManahathi, u-Ebhali, uShefo lo-Onami. Amadodana kaZibhiyoni ayeyila: u-Ayiya lo-Ana.
41 The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
Indodana ka-Ana yayingu: uDishoni. Amadodana kaDishoni ayeyila: uHemirani, u-Eshibhani, u-Ithirani loKherani.
42 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
Amadodana ka-Ezeri ayeyila: uBhilihani, uZavani lo-Akhani. Amadodana kaDishoni ayeyila: u-Uzi lo-Arani.
43 Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
La ayengamakhosi abusa e-Edomi kungakabusi inkosi yako-Israyeli: uBhela indodana kaBheyori, idolobho lakhe lalibizwa ngokuthi yiDinihabha.
44 Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
UBhela esefile, uJobhabhi indodana kaZera waseBhozira wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi.
45 Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
UJobhabhi esefile, uHushamu waselizweni lamaThemani wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi.
46 Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who struck Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Avith.
UHushamu esefile, uHadadi indodana kaBhedadi owanqoba uMidiyani elizweni laseMowabi, wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi. Idolobho lakhe lalibizwa ngokuthi yi-Avithi.
47 Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
UHadadi esefile, uSamila waseMasirekha wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi.
48 Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his place.
USamila esefile, uShawuli waseRehobhothi phezu komfula wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi.
49 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
UShawuli esefile, uBhali-Hanani indodana ka-Akhibhori wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi.
50 Baal Hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Pai. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
UBhali-Hanani esefile, uHadadi wathatha umbuso waba yinkosi. Idolobho lakhe labizwa ngokuthi yiPawu, njalo ibizo lomkakhe lalinguMehethabheli indodakazi kaMathiredi, indodakazi kaMe-Zahabhi.
51 Then Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,
UHadadi laye wafa. Izinduna zase-Edomi kwakuyilezi: uThimina, u-Aliva, uJethethi,
52 chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
u-Oholibhama, u-Ela, uPhinoni,
53 chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
uKhenazi, uThemani, uMibhizari,
54 chief Magdiel, and chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.
uMagidiyeli lo-Iramu. Lezi kwakuzinduna ze-Edomi.
