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1 Esau (ame si wogayɔna hã be Edom) la ƒe dzidzimeviwo yi ale:
The following is the genealogy of Esau (also known as Edom).
2 Esau ɖe Kanaan nyɔnu etɔ̃: Ada, Hititɔ Elon ƒe vi, Oholibama, Ana ƒe vi kple Hivitɔ Zibeon ƒe tɔgbuiyɔvi kpakple
Esau married two Canaanite women: Adah, daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Oholibamah, daughter of Anah, and granddaughter of Zibeon the Hivite.
3 Basemat, Ismael ƒe vinyɔnu si nye Nebayɔt nɔvinyɔnu.
In addition he married Basemath, daughter of Ishmael and sister of Nebaioth.
4 Esau kple Ada dzi viŋutsu ɖeka si ŋkɔe nye Elifaz. Esau kple Basemat dzi viŋutsu si ŋkɔe nye Reuel.
Adah had a son for Esau named Eliphaz. Basemath had Reul.
5 Esau kple Oholibama dzi viŋutsu siwo ƒe ŋkɔwoe nye Yeus, Yalam kple Korah. Wodzi vi siawo katã na Esau le Kanaanyigba dzi.
Oholibamah had Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These were the sons of Esau, who were born to him in Canaan.
6 Esau kplɔ srɔ̃awo, viŋutsuwo kple vinyɔnuwo kpakple subɔla siwo le eƒe aƒe me, kple lãhawo kple kesinɔnu siwo katã wòkpɔ le Kanaanyigba dzi la, eye wòʋu le nɔvia Yakob gbɔ.
Esau took his wives, sons and daughters, and everyone in his household, together with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the possessions he had gained while in Canaan, and went to live in a country far away from his brother Jacob.
7 Woƒe nunɔamesiwo sɔ gbɔ ale gbegbe be womagate ŋu anɔ teƒe ɖeka o. Anyigba si dzi wole la megalolo na wo ame eveawo o le woƒe lãhawo ta.
He did this because the land they were living in couldn't support both of them with all their livestock.
8 Ale Esau, ame si wogayɔna be Edom la yi ɖanɔ tonyigba dzi le Seir.
Esau settled down in the hill country of Seir.
9 Esau ƒe dzidzimeviwo, Edomtɔwo, ame siwo wodzi nɛ le Seir to dzi la ƒe ŋkɔwo yi ale:
The following is the genealogy of Esau, father of the Edomites, who lived in the hill country of Seir:
10 Esau ƒe viŋutsuwo: gbãtɔe nye Elifaz si Ada dzi nɛ, eveliae nye Reuel si Basemat dzi nɛ.
These were the names of Esau's sons: Eliphaz, son of Esau's wife Adah, and Reuel, son of Esau's wife Basemath.
11 Elifaz ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Teman, Omar, Zefo, Gatam kple Kenaz.
The sons of Eliphaz were: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz.
12 Timna si nye Elifaz, Esau ƒe viŋutsu ƒe ahiãvi la dzi Amalek. Ame siawoe nye Ada, Esau srɔ̃ ƒe viwo.
Timna, the concubine of Esau's son Eliphaz, had Amalek for Eliphaz. These were the descendants of Esau's wife Adah.
13 Reuel ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Nahat, Zera, Sama kple Miza. Ame siawoe nye Esau ƒe tɔgbuiyɔviwo to srɔ̃a Basemat dzi.
These were the sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They were the descendants of Esau's wife Basemath.
14 Esau srɔ̃ Oholibama, Ana ƒe vinyɔnu kple Zibeon ƒe mamayɔvi si wodzi na Esau la dzi Yeus, Yalam kple Korah.
These were the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah, daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon, whom she had for Esau: Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
15 Ame siawoe nye fiawo le Esau ƒe dzidzimeviwo dome. Elifaz, ame si nye Esau ƒe viŋutsu gbãtɔ, Teman, Omar, Zefo kple Kenaz,
These were the tribal leaders of Esau's sons. The tribal leaders of the sons of Eliphaz (Esau's firstborn) were Teman, Omar, Zepho, Kenaz,
16 Korah, Gatam kple Amalek. Ame siawo nye fia siwo dzɔ tso Elifaz me le Edom. Wonye Ada ƒe mamayɔviwo.
Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. They were the tribal leaders of Eliphaz in the country of Edom, and they were the descendants of Adah.
17 Hlɔ̃ siwo gbɔna la, nye Reuel, ame si Esau kple srɔ̃a Basemat dzi le esime wonɔ Kanaan la ƒe dzidzimeviwo: Amegã Nahat, Amegã Zera, Amegã Sama kple Amegã Miza. Woawoe nye amegã siwo dzɔ tso Reuel me le Edomnyigba dzi, eye wonye Esau srɔ̃ Basemat ƒe viwo.
These were the sons of Esau's son Reuel: tribal leaders Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah. They were the tribal leaders descended from Reuel in the country of Edom, and they were the descendants of Esau's wife Basemath.
18 Esau srɔ̃ Oholibama ƒe viŋutsuwo nye fia siawo: Yeus, Yalam kple Korah. Wodzɔ tso Esau srɔ̃ Oholibama, Ana ƒe vinyɔnu me.
These were the sons of Esau's wife Oholibamah: tribal leaders Jeush, Jalam, and Korah; they were the tribal leaders descended from Esau's wife Oholibamah, daughter of Anah.
19 Ame siawo nye Esau alo Edom ƒe viŋutsuwo, eye ame siawoe nye woƒe fiawo.
All these were the sons of Esau (also called Edom), and they were their tribal leaders.
20 Ame siawo nye Seir, Horitɔ la ƒe viŋutsuwo, ame siwo nɔ nuto la me: Lotan, Sobal, Zibeon, Ana,
These were the sons of Seir the Horite, who were living in the country: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
21 Dison, Ezer kple Disan. Wonye viŋutsuwo na Horitɔ Seir le Edom, eye wonye fiawo.
Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan; they were the tribal leaders of the Horites, the descendants of Seir in the land of Edom.
22 Lotan ƒe viwoe nye, Hori kple Heman. Timna nye Lotan nɔvinyɔnu.
The sons of Lotan were Hori and Hemam. Timna was Lotan's sister.
23 Sobal ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Alvan, Manahat, Ebal, Sefo kple Onam.
These were the sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam.
24 Zibeon ƒe viwoe nye: Aya kple Ana. (Eyae fɔ tsi dzidzi xɔdzo aɖe ƒe vudo le gbegbe esime wònɔ fofoa ƒe tedziwo kplɔm.)
These were the sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah. (This was the Anah who discovered the hot springs in the desert while he was looking after the donkeys of his father Zibeon.)
25 Ana ƒe viwoe nye: Dison kple Oholibama.
These were the children of Anah: Dishon and Oholibamah, daughter of Anah.
26 Dison ƒe viwoe nye: Hemdan, Esban, Itran kple Keran.
These were the sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
27 Ezer ƒe viwoe nye: Bilhan, Zaavan kple Akan.
These were the sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan.
28 Disan ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Uz kple Aran.
These were the sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
29 Ame siawoe nye Horitɔwo ƒe fiawo. Lotan, Sobal, Zibeon, Ana,
These were the tribal leaders of the Horites: tribal leaders Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah,
30 Dison, Ezer kple Disan. Ame siawoe nye Horitɔwo ƒe fiawo le woƒe tokɔ vovovoawo nu le Seirnyigba dzi.
Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan. They were the tribal leaders of the Horites listed according to their tribes in the country of Seir.
31 Ame siwo ɖu fia le Edom hafi woɖo Israel fiaɖuƒe la gɔme anyi la woe nye:
These were the kings who ruled in the land of Edom before there was any king who ruled over the Israelites:
32 Beor ƒe vi Bela si ɖu fia le Edom. Du si me wònɔ la ŋkɔe nye Dinhaba.
Bela, son of Beor, ruled in Edom and the name of his town was Dinhabah.
33 Esi Bela ku la, Yobab, Zera ƒe vi si tso Bozra la zu fia.
When Bela died, Jobab, son of Zerah from Bozrah, took over as king.
34 Esi Yobab ku la, Husam si tso Temanitɔwo ƒe anyigba dzi la ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites took over as king.
35 Hadad, Bedad ƒe vi, ame si ɖu Midiantɔwo dzi le Moabnyigba dzi la ɖu fia le Husam ƒe ku megbe. Eƒe fiadue nye Avit.
When Husham died, Hadad, son of Bedad, took over as king. He was the one who defeated the Midianites in the country of Moab, and the name of his town was Avith.
36 Esi Hadad trɔ megbe la, Samla tso Masreka ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah took over as king.
37 Le Samla ƒe ku megbe la, Siaul tso Rehobot, du si le tɔsisi aɖe ŋu la ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates took over as king.
38 Le Siaul ƒe ku megbe la, Baal Hanan, Akbor ƒe vi ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe.
When Shaul died, Baal-hanan, son of Achbor, took over as king.
39 Esi Baal Hanan, Akbor ƒe viŋutsu la hã ku la, Hadad ɖu fia ɖe eteƒe, eye eƒe fiadue nye Pau. Srɔ̃a ŋkɔe nye Mehetabel, Matred ƒe vinyɔnu kple Mezahab ƒe mamayɔvi.
When Baal-hanan, son of Achbor, died, Hadad took over as king. The name of his town was Pau, and his wife's name was Mehetabel, daughter of Matred, daughter of Me-zahab.
40 Esiawoe nye fia siwo dzɔ tso Esau me la ƒe ŋkɔwo ɖe woƒe towo kple nutowo ƒe ɖoɖo nu: Timna, Alva, Yetet,
These were the names of the tribal leaders descended from Esau, according to their families and where they lived, listed by name: tribal leaders Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
41 Oholibama, Ela, Pinon,
Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
43 Magdiel kple Iram. Esiawoe nye Edom fiawo le ɖoɖo si me wonɔ le anyigba dzi la nu. Wonye Esau, Edomtɔwo fofo ƒe dzidzimeawo.
Magdiel, and Iram. These were the tribal leaders of Edom, listed according to the places where they lived in the country. Esau was the ancestor of the Edomites.