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.
Now these [are] the generations of the sons of Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth: and unto them were sons 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 Tubal, and Meshech, and Tiras.
3 Ariũ a Gomeri nĩ aya: Ashikenazu, na Rifathu, na Togarima.
And the sons of Gomer; Ashkenaz, and Riphath, and Togarmah.
4 Ariũ a Javani nĩ aya: Elishahu, na Tarishishi, na Kitimu, na Rodanimu.
And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, 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 the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
6 Nao ariũ a Hamu nĩ aya: Kushi, na Miziraimu, na Putu, na Kaanani.
And the sons of Ham; Cush, and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
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 Cush; Seba, and Havilah, and Sabtah, and Raamah, and Sabtecha: and the sons of Raamah; Sheba, and Dedan.
8 Kushi nĩwe warĩ ithe wa Nimurodi, ũrĩa wakũrire agĩtuĩka njamba ya hinya ya ita gũkũ thĩ.
And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
9 Aarĩ mũguĩmi warĩ hinya mbere ya Jehova; na nĩkĩo kwĩragwo atĩrĩ, “O ta Nimurodi, mũguĩmi ũrĩ hinya mbere ya Jehova.”
He was a mighty hunter before the LORD: wherefore it is said, Even as Nimrod the mighty 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 Babel, and Erech, and Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
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 went forth Asshur, and builded Nineveh, and the city Rehoboth, and Calah,
12 na Reseni, itũũra rĩrĩ gatagatĩ ka Nineve na Kala; rĩu nĩrĩo rĩarĩ itũũra inene.
And Resen between Nineveh and Calah: the same [is] a great city.
13 Nake Miziraimu nĩwe warĩ ithe wa Aludi, na Aanami, na Alehabi, na Anafituhi,
And Mizraim begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
14 na Apathirusi, na Akasuluhi (Afilisti moimire kuuma harĩ o), na Akafitori.
And Pathrusim, and Casluhim, (out of whom came Philistim, ) and Caphtorim.
15 Kaanani nĩwe warĩ ithe wa Sidoni irigithathi rĩake, na Ahiti,
And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
16 na Ajebusi, na Aamori, na Agirigashi,
And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite,
17 na Ahivi, na Ariki, na Asiniti,
And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,
18 na Aarivadi, na Azemari, na Ahamathi. Thuutha ũcio mĩhĩrĩga ya Kaanani ĩkĩhurunjũka,
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward were the families of the Canaanites 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 border of the Canaanites was from Sidon, as thou comest to Gerar, unto Gaza; as thou goest, unto Sodom, and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even unto Lasha.
20 Acio nĩo ariũ a Hamu kũringana na mĩhĩrĩga yao, na thiomi ciao, marĩ ngʼongo ciao, na mabũrũri-inĩ mao.
These [are] the sons of Ham, after their families, after their tongues, in their countries, [and] in their 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.
Unto Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were [children] born.
22 Ariũ a Shemu nĩ aya: Elamu, na Ashuri, na Arafakasadi, na Ludi, na Aramu.
The children of Shem; Elam, and Asshur, and Arphaxad, and Lud, and Aram.
23 Nao ariũ a Aramu nĩ aya: Uzu, na Hulu, na Getheru, na Mesheki.
And the children of Aram; Uz, and Hul, and Gether, and Mash.
24 Arafakasadi nĩwe warĩ ithe wa Shela, nake Shela aarĩ ithe wa Eberi.
And Arphaxad begat Salah; and Salah begat Eber.
25 Eberi nake nĩaciarĩirwo ariũ eerĩ: Ũmwe eetagwo Pelegu, tondũ hĩndĩ yake thĩ nĩyagayũkanire; mũrũ wa nyina eetagwo Jokitani.
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one [was] Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name [was] Joktan.
26 Jokitani nĩwe warĩ ithe wa Alimodadi, na Shelefu, na Hazarimavethu, na Jera,
And Joktan begat Almodad, and Sheleph, and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah,
27 na Hadoramu, na Uzali, na Dikila,
And Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah,
28 na Obali, na Abimaeli, na Sheba,
And Obal, and Abimael, and Sheba,
29 na Ofiri, na Havila, na Jobabu. Acio othe nĩo maarĩ ariũ a Jokitani.
And Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab: all these [were] the sons of Joktan.
30 Rũgongo rũrĩa maatũũraga ruoimĩte Mesha rũgathiĩ rũrorete Sefari, kũu mwena wa irathĩro wa bũrũri ũrĩa ũrĩ irĩma.
And their dwelling was from Mesha, as thou goest unto Sephar a mount of 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 sons of Shem, after their families, after their tongues, in their lands, after 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 the sons of Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations divided in the earth after the flood.
