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2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Yared,
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
3 Enɔk, Metusela, Lamek, Noa.
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech;
4 Noa ƒe viwo: Sem, Ham kple Yafet.
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5 Yafet ƒe viwoe nye: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Yavan, Tubal, Mesek kple Tiras.
The sons of Japheth: Gomer and Magog and Madai and Javan and Tubal and Meshech and Tiras.
6 Gomer ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Askenaz, Rifat kple Togarma.
And the sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz and Diphath and Togarmah.
7 Yavan ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Elisa, Tarsis, Kitim kple Rodanim.
And the sons of Javan: Elishah and Tarshish, Kittim and Rodanim.
8 Ham ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Kus, Egipte, Put kple Kanaan.
The sons of Ham: Cush and Egypt, Put and Canaan.
9 Kus ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Seba, Havila, Sabta, Raama kple Sabteka. Rama ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye Seba kple Dedan.
And the sons of Cush: Seba and Havilah and Sabta and Raama and Sabteca. And the sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
10 Kus ƒe dzidzimevie nye Nimrɔd, ame si va zu kalẽtɔ gã aɖe le anyigba la dzi.
And Cush was the father of Nimrod: he was the first to be a great man in the earth.
11 Ame siwo nye Egipte ƒe dzidzimeviwo lae nye Ludimtɔwo, Anamimtɔwo, Lehabitɔwo, Naftuhitɔwo,
And Egypt was the father of the Ludim and the Anamim and the Lehabim and the Naphtuhim
12 Patrusitɔwo, Kasluhitɔwo (ame siwo me Filistitɔwo dzɔ tso) kple Kaftoritɔwo.
And the Pathrusim and the Casluhim and the Caphtorim (from whom came the Philistines).
13 Kanaan ƒe viwo dometɔ aɖewoe nye: Sidon, ame si nye eƒe ŋgɔgbevi kple Het.
And Canaan was the father of Zidon, his oldest son, and Heth,
14 Kanaan ƒe dzidzimeviwoe nye: Yebusitɔwo, Amoritɔwo, Girgasitɔwo,
And the Jebusite and the Amorite and the Girgashite,
15 Hivitɔwo, Arkitɔwo, Sinitɔwo,
And the Hivite and the Arkite and the Sinite,
16 Arvaditɔwo, Zemaritɔwo kple Hamatitɔwo.
And the Arvadite and the Zemarite and the Hamathite.
17 Sem ƒe dzidzimeviwoe nye: Elam, Asur, Arfaxad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Geter kple Mesek.
The sons of Shem: Elam and Asshur and Arpachshad and Lud and Aram and Uz and Hul and Gether and Meshech.
18 Arfaxad ƒe vie nye Sela, ame si dzi Eber.
And Arpachshad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
19 Vi eve nɔ Eber si: Woawoe nye Peleg kple Yoktan. Peleg gɔmee nye “Memama” elabena eƒe agbenɔɣi mee woma anyigba na gbe vovovoawo gblɔlawo.
And Eber had two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, because in his days a division was made of the earth; and his brother's name was Joktan.
20 Yoktan ƒe viwoe nye Almodad, Selef, Hazarmavet, Yera,
And Joktan was the father of Almodad and Sheleph and Hazarmaveth and Jerah
And Hadoram and Uzal and Diklah
And Ebal and Abimael and Sheba
23 Ofir, Havila kple Yobab. Ame siawo katã nye Yoktan ƒe viŋutsuwo.
And Ophir and Havilah and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
24 Sem ƒe dzidzimeviwoe nye: Arfaxad, ame si dzi Sela,
Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
25 ame si dzi Eber, ame si dzi Peleg, ame si dzi Reu,
Eber, Peleg, Reu,
26 ame si dzi Serug, ame si dzi Nahor, ame si dzi Tera,
Serug, Nahor, Terah,
27 ame si dzi Abram ame si wova yɔna emegbe be Abraham.
Abram (that is Abraham).
28 Abraham ƒe viwoe nye: Isak kple Ismael.
The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
29 Ismael ƒe viwoe nye Nebayɔt, ame si nye via tsitsitɔ, Kedar, Adbel, Mibsam,
These are their generations: the oldest son of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar and Adbeel and Mibsam,
30 Misma, Duma, Masa, Hadad, Tema,
Mishma and Dumah, Massa, Hadad and Tema,
31 Yetur, Nafis kple Kedema. Ame siawo nye Ismael viwo.
Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
32 Abraham ƒe ahiãvi Ketura dzi Zimram, Yoksan, Medan, Midian, Isbak kple Sua. Yoksan ƒe viwo: Seba kple Dedan.
And the sons of Keturah, Abraham's servant-wife: she was the mother of Zimran and Jokshan and Medan and Midian and Ishbak and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
33 Midian ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Efa, Efer, Hanok, Abida kple Elda. Woawoe nye Abraham kple srɔ̃a evelia, Ketura ƒe dzidzimeviwo.
And the sons of Midian: Ephah and Epher and Hanoch and Abida and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
34 Abraham ƒe vi, Isak, dzi Esau kple Israel.
And Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
35 Esau ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Elifaz, Reuel, Yeus, Yalam kple Korah.
The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel and Jeush and Jalam and Korah.
36 Elifaz ƒe viwoe nye: Teman, Omar, Zefi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna kple Amalek.
The sons of Eliphaz: Teman and Omar, Zephi and Gatam, Kenaz and Timna and Amalek.
37 Reuel ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Nahat, Zera, Sama kple Miza.
The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah and Mizzah.
38 Esua alo Seir ƒe vi aɖewoe nye: Lotan, Sobal, Zibeon, Ana, Dison, Ezer kple Disan.
And the sons of Seir: Lotan and Shobal and Zibeon and Anah and Dishon and Ezer and Dishan.
39 Lotan ƒe viwoe nye Hori kple Homam. Timna nye Lotan nɔvinyɔnu.
And the sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Timna was Lotan's sister.
40 Sobal ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Alvan, Manahat, Ebal, Sefo kple Onam. Zibeon ƒe viwoe nye: Aya kple Ana.
The sons of Shobal: Alian and Manahath and Ebal, Shephi and Onam. And the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
41 Ana ƒe vie nye: Dison, ame si dzi Hamran, Esban, Itran kple Keran.
The sons of Anah: Dishon. And the sons of Dishon: Hamran and Eshban and Ithran and Cheran.
42 Ezer ƒe viwoe nye: Bilhan, Zaavan kple Yaakan. Disan ƒe viwoe nye: Uz kple Aran.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
43 Ame siwo ɖu fia le Edom hafi woɖo Israel fiaɖuƒe la gɔme anyi la woe nye: Bela, Beor ƒe vi. Du si me wònɔ la ŋkɔe nye Dinhaba.
Now these are the kings who were ruling in the land of Edom, before there was any king over Israel: Bela, the son of Beor; his town was named Dinhabah.
44 Esi Bela ku la, Yobab, Zera ƒe vi, tso Bozra zu fia.
At his death, Jobab, the son of Zerah of Bozrah, became king in his place.
45 Esi Yobab ku la, Husam tso Temanitɔwo ƒe anyigba dzi ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe,
At the death of Jobab, Husham, from the land of the Temanites, became king in his place.
46 eye le Husam ƒe ku megbe la, Hadad, Bedad ƒe vi, ame si ɖu Midiantɔwo dzi le Moab nyigba dzi la ɖu fia eye eƒe fiadue nye Avit.
And at the death of Husham, Hadad, the son of Bedad, who overcame Midian in the field of Moab, became king; his town was named Avith.
47 Esi Hadad trɔ megbe la, Samla tso Masreka ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
And at the death of Hadad, Samlah of Masrekah became king in his place.
48 Le Samla ƒe ku megbe la, Siaul tso Rehobot, du si le tɔsisi aɖe ŋu la ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
And at the death of Samlah, Shaul of Rehoboth by the river became king in his place,
49 Le Siaul ƒe ku megbe la, Baal Hanan, Akbor ƒe vi ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
And at the death of Shaul, Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor, became king in his place.
50 Esi Baal Hanan ku la, Hadad ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe eye eƒe fiadue nye Pau. Hadad srɔ̃e nye Mehetabel, dadae nye Matred, ame si dadae nye Me-Zahab.
And at the death of Baal-hanan, Hadad became king in his place; his town was named Pai, and his wife's name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
51 Hadad hã va ku. Edom fiawo le Hadad ƒe ku megbe nye: Timna, Alva, Yetet
And Hadad came to his end. Now the chiefs of Edom were: the chief of Timna, the chief of Aliah, the chief of Jetheth,
52 Oholibama, Ela, Pinon,
The chief of Oholibamah, the chief of Elah, the chief of Pinon,
The chief of Kenaz, the chief of Teman, the chief of Mibzar,
54 Magdiel kple Iram. Ame siawoe nye Edom fiawo.
The chief of Magdiel, the chief of Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.