Kĩambĩrĩria 10
1 Ũyũ nĩguo ũhoro wa njiarwa cia Nuhu, nĩo Shemu, na Hamu, na Jafethu, arĩa o ene maagĩire na ariũ thuutha wa mũiyũro wa maaĩ.
These are the generations of the sons of Noe: Sem, Cham, and Japheth: and unto them sons were born after the flood.
2 Ariũ a Jafethu nĩ aya: Gomeri, na Magogu, na Madai, na Javani, na Tubali, na Mesheki, na Tirasi.
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Thubal, and Mosoch, and Thiras.
3 Ariũ a Gomeri nĩ aya: Ashikenazu, na Rifathu, na Togarima.
And the sons of Gomer: Ascenez and Riphath and Thogorma.
4 Ariũ a Javani nĩ aya: Elishahu, na Tarishishi, na Kitimu, na Rodanimu.
And the sons of Javan: Elisa and Tharsis, Cetthim and Dodanim.
5 (Kuuma kũrĩ o gũkiuma andũ arĩa matũũraga ndwere-inĩ cia iria, o andũ na rũgongo rwao kũringana na mĩhĩrĩga yao, mabũrũri-inĩ mao, na o andũ na rũthiomi rwao.)
By these were divided the islands of the Gentiles in their lands, every one according to his tongue and their families in their nations.
6 Nao ariũ a Hamu nĩ aya: Kushi, na Miziraimu, na Putu, na Kaanani.
And the sons of Cham: Chus, and Mesram, and Phuth, and Chanaan.
7 Ariũ a Kushi nĩ aya: Seba, na Havila, na Sabita, na Raama, na Sabiteka. Nao ariũ a Raama nĩ: Sheba, na Dedani.
And the sons of Chus: Saba, and Hevila, and Sabatha, and Regma, and Sabatacha. The sons of Regma: Saba and Dadan.
8 Kushi nĩwe warĩ ithe wa Nimurodi, ũrĩa wakũrire agĩtuĩka njamba ya hinya ya ita gũkũ thĩ.
Now Chus begot Nemrod: he began to be mighty on the earth.
9 Aarĩ mũguĩmi warĩ hinya mbere ya Jehova; na nĩkĩo kwĩragwo atĩrĩ, “O ta Nimurodi, mũguĩmi ũrĩ hinya mbere ya Jehova.”
And he was a stout hunter before the Lord. Hence came a proverb: Even as Nemrod the stout hunter before the Lord.
10 Matũũra ma mbere ma ũthamaki wake maarĩ Babeli, na Ereku, na Akadi na Kaline, kũu Shinaru.
And the beginning of his kingdom was Babylon, and Arach, and Achad, and Chalanne in the land of Sennaar.
11 Kuuma bũrũri ũcio wa Shinaru agĩthiĩ bũrũri wa Ashuri, nakuo kũu agĩaka matũũra ma Nineve, na Rehobothu-Iru, na Kala,
Out of that land came forth Assur, and built Ninive, and the streets of the city, and Chale.
12 na Reseni, itũũra rĩrĩ gatagatĩ ka Nineve na Kala; rĩu nĩrĩo rĩarĩ itũũra inene.
Resen also between Ninive and Chale: this is the great city.
13 Nake Miziraimu nĩwe warĩ ithe wa Aludi, na Aanami, na Alehabi, na Anafituhi,
And Mesraim begot Ludim, and Anamim, and Laabim, Nepthuim,
14 na Apathirusi, na Akasuluhi (Afilisti moimire kuuma harĩ o), na Akafitori.
And Phetrusim, and Chasluim; of whom came forth the Philistines, and the Capthorim.
15 Kaanani nĩwe warĩ ithe wa Sidoni irigithathi rĩake, na Ahiti,
And Chanaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, the Hethite,
16 na Ajebusi, na Aamori, na Agirigashi,
And the Jebusite, and the Amorrhite, and the Gergesite,
17 na Ahivi, na Ariki, na Asiniti,
The Hevite and the Aracite: the Sinite,
18 na Aarivadi, na Azemari, na Ahamathi. Thuutha ũcio mĩhĩrĩga ya Kaanani ĩkĩhurunjũka,
And the Aradian, the Samarite, and the Hamathite: and afterwards the families of the Chanaanites were spread abroad.
19 mĩhaka ya Akaanani yoimĩte Sidoni ĩrorete Gerari ĩgakinya Gaza, ningĩ ĩkarora Sodomu, na Gomora, na Adima, na Zeboimu, o nginya Lasha.
And the limits of Chanaan were from Sidon as one comes to Gerara even to Gaza, until thou enter Sodom and Gomorrha, and Adama, and Seboim even to Lesa.
20 Acio nĩo ariũ a Hamu kũringana na mĩhĩrĩga yao, na thiomi ciao, marĩ ngʼongo ciao, na mabũrũri-inĩ mao.
These are the children of Cham in their kindreds, and tongues, and generations, and lands, and nations.
21 Shemu o nake nĩaciarĩirwo ariũ ake. Mũrũ wa nyina na Shemu ũrĩa warĩ mũkũrũ eetagwo Jafethu. Shemu nĩwe warĩ ithe wa rũruka ruothe rwa ariũ a Eberi.
Of Sem also, the father of all the children of Heber, the elder brother of Japheth, sons were born.
22 Ariũ a Shemu nĩ aya: Elamu, na Ashuri, na Arafakasadi, na Ludi, na Aramu.
The sons of Sem: Elam and Assur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23 Nao ariũ a Aramu nĩ aya: Uzu, na Hulu, na Getheru, na Mesheki.
The sons of Aram: Us and Hull, and Gether, and Mess.
24 Arafakasadi nĩwe warĩ ithe wa Shela, nake Shela aarĩ ithe wa Eberi.
But Arphaxad begot Sale, of whom was born Heber.
25 Eberi nake nĩaciarĩirwo ariũ eerĩ: Ũmwe eetagwo Pelegu, tondũ hĩndĩ yake thĩ nĩyagayũkanire; mũrũ wa nyina eetagwo Jokitani.
And to Heber were born two sons: the name of the one was Phaleg, because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name Jectan.
26 Jokitani nĩwe warĩ ithe wa Alimodadi, na Shelefu, na Hazarimavethu, na Jera,
Which Jectan begot Elmodad, and Saleph, and Asarmoth, Jare,
27 na Hadoramu, na Uzali, na Dikila,
And Aduram, and Uzal, and Decla,
28 na Obali, na Abimaeli, na Sheba,
And Ebal, and Abimael, Saba,
29 na Ofiri, na Havila, na Jobabu. Acio othe nĩo maarĩ ariũ a Jokitani.
And Ophir, and Hevila, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Jectan.
30 Rũgongo rũrĩa maatũũraga ruoimĩte Mesha rũgathiĩ rũrorete Sefari, kũu mwena wa irathĩro wa bũrũri ũrĩa ũrĩ irĩma.
And their dwelling was from Messa as we go on as far as Sephar, a mountain in the east.
31 Acio nĩo ariũ a Shemu kũringana na mĩhĩrĩga yao, na thiomi ciao, marĩ ngʼongo ciao na mabũrũri-inĩ mao.
These are the children of Sem according to their kindreds and tongues, and countries in their nations.
32 Ĩyo nĩyo mĩhĩrĩga ya ariũ a Nuhu kũringana na njiaro ciao, marĩ mabũrũri-inĩ mao. Kuuma kũrĩ o, ndũrĩrĩ ikĩhurunjũka thĩ yothe thuutha wa mũiyũro wa maaĩ.
These are the families of Noe, according to their peoples and nations. By these were the nations divided on the earth after the flood.
