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1 Esiawoe nye Israel ƒe viŋutsuwo: Ruben, Simeon, Levi, Yuda, Isaka, Zebulon,
These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
2 Dan, Yosef, Benyamin, Naftali, Gad kple Aser.
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
3 Yuda dzi ŋutsuvi etɔ̃ kple Bat Sua, Kanaan ɖetugbi aɖe. Woawoe nye Er, Onan kple Sela. Via tsitsitɔ, Er, vɔ̃ɖi le Yehowa ƒe ŋkume ale gbegbe be, Yehowa wui.
The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah—these three the daughter of Shua, a Canaanite woman, bore to him. Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, so he put him to death.
4 Er ƒe ahosi, Tamar kple Er fofo, Yuda, wodzi evenɔviwo: Perez kple Zera; ale viŋutsuvi atɔ̃ nɔ Yuda si.
Tamar was Judah's daughter-in-law, and she bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had a total of five sons.
5 Perez ƒe viwoe nye: Hezron kple Hamul.
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
6 Zera ƒe viwo nye: Zimri, Etan, Heman, Kalkol kple Dara.
The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol and Darda—a total of five.
7 Aka, Karmi ƒe vie nye ame si he fukpekpe va Israel dzi elabena efi nu kɔkɔewo.
The son of Carmi: Achar, who caused trouble for Israel by being unfaithful in taking what was consecrated to the Lord.
8 Etan ƒe vie nye Azaria.
The son of Ethan: Azariah.
9 Hezron ƒe viwoe nye Yerameel, Ram kple Kelubai.
The sons that were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram and Caleb.
10 Ram dzi Aminadab eye Aminadab dzi Nahson, ame si va zu Yuda to la ƒe kplɔla ɖeka.
Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of Judah's descendants.
11 Nahson dzi Salma eye Salma hã dzi Boaz.
Nahshon was the father of Salmon, Salmon was the father of Boaz,
12 Boaz dzi Obed ame si dzi Yese.
Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
13 Yese ƒe vi gbãtɔe nye Eliab, eveliae nye Abinadab eye etɔ̃liae nye Simea;
Jesse was the father of his firstborn son Eliab; the second son was Abinadab, the third Shimea,
14 eneliae nye Netanel, atɔ̃liae nye Radai,
the fourth Nethanel, the fifth Raddai,
15 adelia nye Ozem eye adreliae nye David.
the sixth Ozem, and the seventh David.
16 Srɔ̃a ma ke dzi vinyɔnuvi eve nɛ. Woawoe nye Zeruia kple Abigail. Zeruya ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye Abisai, Yoab kple Asahel.
Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah's were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three in total.
17 Yeter, ame si nye ŋutsu aɖe tso Ismael nyigba dzi la ɖe Abigail eye wòdzi ŋutsuvi aɖe si wona ŋkɔe be Amasa la nɛ.
Abigail gave birth to Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
18 Kaleb, Hezron ƒe vi ɖe srɔ̃ eve, Azuba kple Yeriot. Azuba ƒe viwoe nye: Yeser, Sobab kple Ardon.
Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah, and also by Jerioth. These were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
19 Esi Azuba ku la, Kaleb ɖe Efrat eye wòdzi ŋutsuvi, Hur, nɛ.
When Azubah died, Caleb took Ephrath to be his wife, and she bore him Hur.
20 Hur ƒe vie nye Uri eye Uri hã dzi Bezalel.
Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri the father of Bezalel.
21 Esi Hezron xɔ ƒe blaade la eɖe Makir ƒe vinyɔnu eye wòdzi ŋutsuvi, Segub nɛ. Makir ƒe vi bubue nye Gilead.
Later on Hezron slept with the daughter of Makir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was sixty years old, and she bore him Segub.
22 Segub nye Yair fofo. Du blaeve-vɔ-etɔ̃ nɔ Yair ƒe kpɔkplɔ te le Gileadnyigba dzi.
Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three towns in Gilead.
23 (Ke Gesur kple Aram xɔ Havot Yair kple Kenat kple du sue blaade siwo ƒo xlãe la le esi sesẽtɔe.) Ame siawo katã nye Makir, si nye Gilead fofo la ƒe viwo.
But Geshur and Aram took from them Havvoth Jair, along with Kenath and its towns, a total of sixty towns. These were all descendants of Makir the father of Gilead.
24 Esi Hezron ku le Kaleb Efrata la, Abiya, Hezron srɔ̃ dzi Asur, Tekoa fofo.
After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
25 Hezron ƒe vi tsitsitɔ, Yerameel ƒe viwoe nye: Ram ƒe viŋutsu tsitsitɔ, Buna, Oren, Ozem kple Ahiya.
The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram (firstborn), Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
26 Yerameel srɔ̃ evelia, Atara, dzi Onam.
Jerahmeel had another wife called Atarah. She was the mother of Onam.
27 Ram ƒe viwoe nye Maaz, Yamin kple Eker.
The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin and Eker.
28 Onam ƒe viwoe nye Samai kple Yada. Samai dzi Nadab kple Abisur.
The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.
29 Abisur kple srɔ̃a Abihail dzi Aban kple Molid.
Abishur's wife was called Abihail, who bore him Ahban and Molid.
30 Nadab ƒe viwoe nye Seled kple Apaim. Seled medzi vi aɖeke hafi ku o.
The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim. Seled died without having children.
31 Apaim ƒe vie nye Isi, ame si dzi Sesan eye eya hã dzi Ahlai.
The son of Appaim: Ishi, the father of Sheshan. Sheshan was the father of Ahlai.
32 Samai nɔvi dzi ŋutsuvi eve: Yeter kple Yonatan. Yeter medzi vi aɖeke hafi ku o,
The sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without having children.
33 ke Yonatan dzi vi eve: Pelet kple Zaza. Ame siawoe nye Yerameel ƒe viwo.
The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These are all the descendants of Jerahmeel.
34 Viŋutsu aɖeke menɔ Sesan si o; vinyɔnuwo koe nɔ esi. Egipte dɔlaŋutsu aɖe nɔ esi; eŋkɔe nye Yarha.
Sheshan had no sons, he only had daughters, but he did have an Egyptian servant named Jarha.
35 Sesan tsɔ via nyɔnu na eƒe dɔlaŋutsu, Yarha, wòɖe eye wodzi Atai.
So Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore him Attai.
36 Atai dzi Natan, ame si dzi Zabad,
Attai was the father of Nathan. Nathan was the father of Zabad,
37 ame si dzi Eflal, ame si dzi Obed,
Zabad was the father of Ephlal, Ephlal was the father of Obed,
38 ame si dzi Yehu, ame si dzi Azaria.
Obed was the father of Jehu, Jehu was the father of Azariah,
39 Azaria dzi Helez, ame si dzi Eleasa,
Azariah was the father of Helez, Helez was the father of Eleasah,
40 ame si dzi Sismai, ame si dzi Salum.
Eleasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,
41 Salum dzi Yekamia ame si dzi Elisama.
Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.
42 Kaleb, Yerameel nɔvi ƒe vi tsitsitɔe nye Mesa, ame si dzi Zif, ame si dzi Maresa, ame si dzi Hebron.
The sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and his son Mareshah, who was the father of Hebron.
43 Hebron ƒe viwoe nye Korah, Tapua, Rekem kple Sema.
The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.
44 Sema dzi Raham ame si dzi Yorkeam. Rekem dzi Samai.
Shema was the father of Raham, and Raham the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.
45 Samai dzi Maon eye Maon dzi Bet Zur.
Shammai's son was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.
46 Kaleb kple eƒe ahiãvi, Efa, wodzi Haran, Moza kple Gazez. Haran dzi Gazez.
Ephah, Caleb's concubine, was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.
47 Yahdai dzi Regem, Yotam, Gesan, Pelet, Efa kple Saaf.
The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
48 Kaleb ƒe ahiãvi, Maaka, dzi Seber kple Tirhana.
Maacah, Caleb's concubine, was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.
49 Egadzi Saaf, ame si nye Madmana fofo kple Seva, Makbena fofo kple Gibea. Kaleb ƒe vinyɔnue nye Aksa.
She was also the mother of Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, and of Sheva, the father of Macbenah and Gibea. Caleb's daughter was Acsah.
50 Hur, ame si nye Kaleb kple Efrata ƒe vi tsitsitɔ la, dzi Sobal, Kiriat Yearim fofo,
These are all the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal, the father of Kiriath Jearim,
51 Salma, Betlehem fofo kple Haref, Bet Gader fofo.
Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph, the father of Beth Gader.
52 Sobal ƒe viwoe nye Kiriat Yearim kple Haroe, ame si ƒe dzidzimeviwoe nye Menuhot tɔwo ƒe afã.
The descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim were: Haroeh, half the Manahathites,
53 Kiriat Yearim ƒe dzidzimeviwoe nye Yatiritɔwo, Putitɔwo, Sumatitɔwo kple Misraitɔwo, ame siwo me Zoratitɔwo kple Estaolitɔwo do tso.
and the families of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.
54 Salma ƒe viwoe nye: Betlehem, Netofatitɔwo, Atrot Bet Yoab, Manahatitɔwo ƒe afã kple Zoritɔwo,
The descendants of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites,
55 agbalẽŋlɔlawo ƒe ƒome siwo nɔ Yabez: Tiratitɔwo, Imeatitɔwo kple Sukatitɔwo. Ame siawo katã nye Kenitɔwo eye wodzɔ tso Hamat me, ame si nye Rekab ƒe ƒome la fofo.
and the families of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who descended from Hammath, the father of the house of Recab.

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