Mose 4 26
1 Esi dɔvɔ̃ la nu tso la, Yehowa gblɔ na Mose kple Eleazar, si nye nunɔla Aron ƒe viŋutsu be,
After the plague was over, the Lord told Moses and Eleazar son of Aaron the priest,
2 “Mixlẽ Israelvi siwo katã xɔ ƒe blaeve alo wu nenema ne miakpɔ ame siwo ate ŋu ayi aʋa tso to ɖe sia ɖe kple hlɔ̃ ɖe sia ɖe me.”
“Census all the Israelites by family—all those twenty years of age or older who are eligible for military service in the army of Israel.”
3 Ale le Moab tagba, le Yɔdan gbɔ tso Yeriko, Mose kple Eleazar, nunɔla la, ƒo nu kple wo, eye wogblɔ be,
There on the plains of Moab beside the Jordan opposite Jericho, Moses and Eleazar the priest gave the order,
4 “Mixlẽ ŋutsu siwo xɔ ƒe blaeve alo wu nenema, abe ale si Yehowa ɖo na Mose ene.” Woawoe nye Israelvi siwo ʋu tso Egiptenyigba dzi.
“Census the men twenty years of age or older, following the instructions the Lord gave to Moses.” The following is the genealogical record of those who left the land of Egypt.
5 Ruben nye Israel ƒe ŋgɔgbevi. Ruben ƒe viwoe nye Hanok, ame si dzi Hanok hlɔ̃ la. Palu, ame si dzi Palu hlɔ̃ la,
These were the descendants of Reuben, Israel's firstborn: Hanoch, ancestor of the Hanochite family; Pallu, ancestor of the Palluite family;
6 Hezron, ame si dzi Hezron hlɔ̃ la, Karmi, ame si dzi Karmi hlɔ̃ la.
Hezron, ancestor of the Hezronite family; and Carmi, ancestor of the Carmite family.
7 Esiawoe nye Ruben ƒe hlɔ̃metɔwo; ame siwo wotia xlẽ le wo me la le ame akpe blaene-vɔ-etɔ̃, alafa adre blaetɔ̃.
These were the families descended from Reuben and they numbered 43,730.
8 Palu ƒe vie nye Eliab,
Pallu's son was Eliab,
9 eye Eliab ƒe viwoe nye Nemuel, Datan kple Abiram. Ame eve siawo, Datan kple Abiram woe nye ame siwo wɔ ɖeka kple Korah ɖe Mose kple Aron ŋu, to esia me wotsi tsitre ɖe Yehowa ŋu.
and Eliab's sons were Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. (It was Dathan and Abiram, leaders chosen by the Israelites, who joined the rebellion against Moses and Aaron with the followers of Korah when they rebelled against the Lord.
10 Eya ta anyigba ke nu mi wo, eye dzo tso Yehowa gbɔ wu ame alafa eve blaatɔ̃ wòzu ŋkuɖodzinu.
The earth opened up and swallowed them down, along with Korah. His followers died when the fire burned up 250 men. What happened to them was a warning to the Israelites.
11 Ke hã la, Korah ƒe viwo katã metsrɔ̃ o.
But Korah's sons didn't die.)
12 Simeon ƒe viŋutsuwo kple hlɔ̃ siwo dzɔ tso wo me la woe nye: Nemuel, ame si dzi Nemuel hlɔ̃ la, Yamin, ame si dzi Yamin hlɔ̃ la, Yakin, ame si dzi Yakin hlɔ̃ la,
These were the descendants of Simeon by family: Nemuel, ancestor of the Nemuelite family; Jamin, ancestor of the Jaminite family; Jachin, ancestor of the Jachinite family;
13 Zera, ame si dzi Zera hlɔ̃ la, Saul, ame si dzi Saul hlɔ̃ la.
Zerah, ancestor of the Zerahite family; and Shaul, ancestor of the Shaulite family.
14 Simeon ƒe hlɔ̃metɔwo ƒe xexlẽme le ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-eve, alafa eve.
These were the families descended from Simeon and they numbered 22,200.
15 Gad ƒe viŋutsuwo kple hlɔ̃ siwo dzɔ tso wo me la woe nye: Zefon, ame si dzi Zefon hlɔ̃ la, Hagi, ame si dzi Hagi hlɔ̃ la, Suni, ame si dzi Suni hlɔ̃ la,
These were the descendants of Gad by family: Zephon, ancestor of the Zephonite family; Haggi, ancestor of the Haggite family; Shuni, ancestor of the Shunite family;
16 Ozni, ame si dzi Ozni hlɔ̃ la, Eri, ame si dzi Eri hlɔ̃ la,
Ozni, ancestor of the Oznite family; Eri, ancestor of the Erite family;
17 Arɔd, ame si dzi Arɔd hlɔ̃ la, Areli, ame si dzi Areli hlɔ̃ la.
Arod, ancestor of the Arodite family; Areli, ancestor of the Arelite family.
18 Esiawoe nye Gad ƒe viŋutsuwo, ame siwo wotia xlẽ la ƒe xexlẽme le ame akpe blaene, alafa atɔ̃.
These were the families descended from Gad and they numbered 40,500.
19 Yuda ƒe viwoe nye Er kple Onan, ame siwo ku le Kanaanyigba dzi.
The sons of Judah who died in Canaan were Er and Onan. These were the descendants of Judah by family:
20 Yuda ƒe viŋutsuwo kple hlɔ̃ siwo dzɔ tso wo me la woe nye: Sela, ame si dzi Sela hlɔ̃ la, Perez, ame si dzi Perez hlɔ̃ la, Zera, ame si dzi Zera hlɔ̃ la,
Shelah, ancestor of the Shelanite family; Perez, ancestor of the Perezite family; Zerah, ancestor of the Zerahite family.
21 Perez ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Hezron, ame si dzi Hezron hlɔ̃ la; Hamul, ame si dzi Hamul hlɔ̃ la.
These were the descendants of Perez: Hezron, ancestor of the Hezronite family; and Hamul, ancestor of the Hamulite family.
22 Ame siwo wotia xlẽ le Yuda ƒe ƒome me la le ame akpe blaadre-vɔ-ade, alafa atɔ̃.
These were the families descended from Judah and they numbered 76,500.
23 Isaka ƒe viŋutsuwo kple hlɔ̃ siwo dzɔ tso wo me woe nye: Tola, ame si dzi Tola hlɔ̃ la, Puva, ame si dzi Puva hlɔ̃ la.
These were the descendants of Issachar by family: Tola, ancestor of the Tolaite family; Puvah, ancestor of the Punite family;
24 Yasub, ame si dzi Yasub hlɔ̃ la; Simrɔn, ame si dzi Simrɔn hlɔ̃ la.
Jashub, ancestor of the Jashubite family; and Shimron, ancestor of the Shimronite family.
25 Ame siwo wotia xlẽ le Isaka ƒe hlɔ̃ me la le ame akpe blaade-vɔ-ene alafa etɔ̃.
These were the families descended from Isaachar and they numbered 64,300.
26 Zebulon ƒe viŋutsuwo le woƒe towo nue nye: Sered, ame si dzi Sered hlɔ̃ la, Elon, ame si dzi Elon hlɔ̃ la, Yahlil, ame si dzi Yahlil hlɔ̃ la.
These were the descendants of Zebulun by family: Sered, ancestor of the Seredite family; Elon, ancestor of the Elonite family; and Jahleel, ancestor of the Jahleelite family.
27 Ame siwo wotia xlẽ le Zebulon ƒe ƒome me la le ame akpe blaade, alafa atɔ̃.
These were the families descended from Zebulun, and they numbered 60, 500.
28 Yosef ƒe viwoe nye Manase kple Efraim:
These were descendants of Joseph by family through Manasseh and Ephraim:
29 Manase ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye: Makir, ame si dzi Makir hlɔ̃ la (Makir dzi Gilead), eye Gilead hlɔ̃ la.
The descendants of Manasseh: Machir (he was the father of Gilead), ancestor of the Machirite family; and Gilead, ancestor of the Gileadite family.
30 Gilead ƒe viŋutsuwo kple woƒe hlɔ̃woe nye esiawo. Yezer, ame si dzi Yezer hlɔ̃ la, Helek, ame si dzi Helek hlɔ̃ la,
The descendants of Gilead: Izer, ancestor of the Iezerite family; Helek, ancestor of the Helekite family;
31 Asriel, ame si dzi Asriel hlɔ̃ la, Sekem, ame si dzi Sekem hlɔ̃ la,
Asriel, ancestor of the Asrielite family; Shechem, ancestor of the Shechemite family;
32 Semida, ame si dzi Semida hlɔ̃ la, Hefer, ame si dzi Hefer hlɔ̃ la,
Shemida, ancestor of the Shemidaite family; and Hepher, ancestor of the Hepherite family.
33 (Zelofehad, medzi ŋutsuvi aɖeke o. Via nyɔnuviwo ƒe ŋkɔwoe nye Mahla, Noa, Hogla, Milka kple Tirza.)
(Zelophehad, son of Hepher, didn't have any sons, only daughters. Their names were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah.)
34 Esiawoe nye Manase ƒe hlɔ̃metɔwo, ame siwo ƒe xexlẽme le ame akpe blaatɔ̃ vɔ eve alafa adre.
These were the families descended from Manasseh, and they numbered 52,700.
35 Efraim ƒe viŋutsuwo kple hlɔ̃ siwo dzɔ tso wo me la woe nye: Sutela, ame si dzi Sutela hlɔ̃ la, Beker, ame si dzi Beker hlɔ̃ la, Tahan, ame si dzi Tahan hlɔ̃ la.
These were the descendants of Ephraim by family: Shuthelah, ancestor of the Shuthelahite family; Becher, ancestor of the Becherite family; and Tahan, ancestor of the Tahanite family.
36 Sutela vi nye Eran, ame si dzi Eran hlɔ̃ la.
The descendant of Shuthelah was Eran, ancestor of the Eranite family.
37 Ame siawoe nye Efraim ƒe viŋutsuwo. Ame siwo wotia xlẽ la le ame akpe blaetɔ̃-vɔ-eve, alafa atɔ̃. Esiawoe nye Yosef ƒe viwo le woƒe hlɔ̃wo nu.
These were the families descended from Ephraim, and they numbered 32,500. These families were the descendants of Joseph.
38 Benyamin ƒe viŋutsuwo kple hlɔ̃ siwo dzɔ tso wo me la woe nye: Bela, ame si dzi Bela hlɔ̃ la, Asbel, ame si dzi Asbel hlɔ̃ la, Ahiram, ame si dzi Ahiram hlɔ̃ la,
These were the descendants of Benjamin by family: Bela, ancestor of the Belaite family; Ashbel, ancestor of the Ashbelite family; Ahiram, ancestor of the Ahiramite family;
39 Sefufam, ame si dzi Sefufam hlɔ̃ la, Hufam, ame si dzi Hufam hlɔ̃ la,
Shupham, ancestor of the Shuphamite family; and Hupham, ancestor of the Huphamite family.
40 Bela viwoe nye Ard kple Naaman: Ard, ame si dzi Ard hlɔ̃ la, Naaman, ame si dzi Naaman hlɔ̃ la.
The descendants of Bela were Ard, ancestor of the Ardite family; and Naaman, ancestor of the Naamite family.
41 Esiawoe nye Benyamin ƒe hlɔ̃metɔwo, ame siwo ƒe xexlẽme nye ame akpe blaene-vɔ-atɔ̃ alafa ade.
These were the families descended from Benjamin, and they numbered 45,600.
42 Dan viwoe nye esi le woƒe ƒome nu: Suham, ame si dzi Suham hlɔ̃ la. Esiae nye Dan ƒe hlɔ̃wo:
These were the descendants of Dan by family: Shuham, ancestor of the Shuhamite families.
43 Wo katã nye Suham hlɔ̃ si ƒe xexlẽme nye ame akpe blaade-vɔ-ene, alafa ene.
They were all Shuhamite families, and they numbered 64,400.
44 Aser ƒe viŋutsuwo kple woƒe hlɔ̃woe nye: Imna, ame si dzi Imna hlɔ̃ la, Isvi, ame si dzi Isvi hlɔ̃ la, Beria, ame si dzi Beria hlɔ̃ la.
These were the descendants of Asher by family: Imnah, ancestor of the Imnite family; Ishvi, ancestor of the Ishvite family; and Beriah, ancestor of the Beriite family.
45 Woma Beria hlɔ̃ la ɖe akpa eve me: Heber hlɔ̃ si dzɔ tso Beria ƒe viŋutsu Heber me, Malxiel hlɔ̃ si dzɔ tso Beria ƒe vi Malxiel me.
The descendants of Beriah were Heber, ancestor of the Heberite family; and Malchiel, ancestor of the Malchielite family.
46 Aser ƒe vinyɔnu ŋkɔe nye Sera.
The name of Asher's daughter was Serah.
47 Ame siwo wotia xlẽ le Aser ƒe viwo ƒe hlɔ̃ me la le ame akpe blaatɔ̃-vɔ-etɔ̃, alafa ene.
These were the families descended from Asher, and they numbered 53,400.
48 Naftali ƒe viŋutsuwo kple woƒe hlɔ̃woe nye: Yahzil, ame si dzi Yahzil hlɔ̃ la, Guni, ame si dzi Guni hlɔ̃ la,
These were the descendants of Naphtali by family: Jahzeel, ancestor of the Jahzeelite family; Guni, ancestor of the Gunite family;
49 Yezer, ame si dzi Yezer hlɔ̃ la, Silem, ame si dzi Silem hlɔ̃ la.
Jezer, ancestor of the Jezerite family; and Shillem, ancestor of the Sheillemite family.
50 Ame siwo wotia xlẽ le Naftali ƒe hlɔ̃ me la nye ame akpe blaene-vɔ-atɔ̃, alafa ene.
These were the families descended from Naphtali, and they numbered 45,400.
51 Ale Israel ŋutsu siwo katã ate ŋu ade aʋa la de ame akpe alafa ade kple ɖeka, alafa adre blaetɔ̃.
The total of all those counted was 601,730.
52 Azɔ Yehowa gblɔ na Mose be,
The Lord told Moses,
53 “Wòama anyigba la ɖe to vovovoawo dome le toawo me tɔwo ƒe agbɔsɔsɔ nu, abe ale si amexexlẽ la fia ene.
“Divide the land that is to be owned based on the number of those censused.
54 To siwo me amewo sɔ gbɔ le la, woaxɔ anyigba wòalolo, eye to siwo me amewo mesɔ gbɔ le o la ƒe anyigba nanɔ sue.
Give a larger area of land to large tribe, and a smaller area to a smaller tribe. Each tribe shall receive their allotment of land depending on their number counted in the census.
55 Yehowa ɖo na Mose be, Kpɔ egbɔ be yewodzidze nu hafi ma anyigba la, eye woaxɔ domenyinu ɖe wo fofowo ƒe towo ƒe ŋkɔ nu.
The land has to be divided up by casting lots. Everyone shall receive their allotted land based on the name of their ancestor's tribe.
56 Woama domenyinu ɖe sia ɖe to akɔdada me ɖe to gãwo kple to suewo siaa dome.”
Every allocation of land is to be divided by casting lots among the tribes, whether large or small.”
57 Levi ƒe viwo ƒe hlɔ̃ siwo me woxlẽ ame le le amexexlẽa me la kple ame siwo me wodzɔ tso la woe nye: Gerson dzi Gerson hlɔ̃; Kohat dzi Kohat hlɔ̃; Merari dzi Merari hlɔ̃.
These were the Levites censused by family: Gershon, ancestor of the Gershonite family; Kohath, ancestor of the Kohathite family; and Merari, ancestor of the Merarite family.
58 Levi ƒomea me tɔwoe nye, Libni ƒomea, Hebroni ƒomea, Mahli ƒomea, Musi ƒomea kple Korah ƒomea. (Kohat nye Amram tɔgbui.
The following were the families of the Levites: the Libnite family, the Hebronite family, the Mahlite family, the Mushite family, and the Korahite family. Kohath was the father of Amram,
59 Amram srɔ̃ ŋkɔe nye Yohebed, Levi ƒe dzidzimevi, ame si wòdzi na Levi ƒe viwo le Egipte.
and the name of Amram's wife was Jochebed. She was a descendant of Levi, born while the Levites were in Egypt. She had children with Amram: Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam.
60 Aron ƒe viŋutsuwoe nye Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar kple Itamar.
Aaron's sons were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar,
61 Nadab kple Abihu woku esi wodo dzudzɔ makɔmakɔ na Yehowa.)
but Nadab and Abihu died when they offered forbidden fire in the Lord's presence.
62 Levi ƒe vi siwo katã woxlẽ wonye ŋutsuwo, eye woxɔ ɣleti ɖeka alo wu nenema la de ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-etɔ̃. Ke womebu Levi ƒe viwo de Israelviwo ƒe amexexlẽ ƒe nukpɔkpɔ blibo la me o, elabena womena anyigba Levi ƒe viwo esi woma anyigba ɖe toawo dome o.
The number of the Levites censused totaled 23,000. This included every male one month old or older. However, they were not counted with the other Israelites, because no land allotment was given to them with the other Israelites.
63 Ale esiae nye Israelvi siwo Mose kple nunɔla Eleazar tia xlẽ le Moab gbegbe le Yɔdan tɔsisi la to le Yeriko kasa.
This is the record of those were censused by Moses and Eleazar the priest when they counted the Israelites on the plains of Moab beside the Jordan opposite Jericho.
64 Wo dometɔ ɖeka gɔ̃ hã menɔ ame siwo Mose kple nunɔla Eleazar xlẽ esime woxlẽ Israelviwo le Sinai gbegbe la dome o.
However, they did not include a single one who had previously been censused by Moses and Aaron the priest when they counted the Israelites in the Sinai Desert,
65 Elabena Yehowa gblɔ na Israelvi mawo be, woaku godoo le gbegbe la; wo dometɔ aɖeke mesusɔ o, negbe Kaleb, Yefune ƒe viŋutsu kple Yosua, Nun ƒe viŋutsu.
because the Lord had told them that they would all die in the desert. No one was left except Caleb, son of Jephunneh, and Joshua, son of Nun.
