1 Istwa 2
1 Men non pitit gason Izrayèl yo: Woubenn, Simeyon, Levi, Jida, Isaka, Zabilon,
The sons of Jacob were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
2 Dann, Jozèf, Benjamen, Neftali, Gad ak Asè.
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
3 Jida te gen senk pitit gason antou. Chwa, moun peyi Kanaran, te fè twa pitit pou li. Se te Er, Onan ak Chela. Er, pi gran pitit gason Jida a, te sitèlman fè sa ki mal, Seyè a touye l'.
Judah’s sons were Er, Onan, and Shelah. Their mother was the daughter of Shua from the Canaan people-group. [When] Judah’s oldest son Er [grew up, he] did something that Yahweh considered to be very wicked, so Yahweh caused him to die.
4 Tama, bèlfi Jida a, fè de pitit pou Jida. Se te Perèz ak Zerak.
Judah and his daughter-in-law Tamar had [twin boys named] Perez and Zerah. So altogether Judah had five sons.
5 Perèz te gen de pitit gason. Se te Ezwon ak Amoul.
The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
6 Zerak te gen senk pitit gason: Zimri, Etan, Eman, Kalkòl ak Dada.
Zerah had five sons: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda (OR, Dara).
7 Se Aka, pitit gason Kami, yon moun fanmi Zerak la, ki te rale malè sou pèp Izrayèl la, lè li te pran nan sa pou yo te boule nèt pou Seyè a.
[One of the sons of Zimri was Carmi]. Carmi’s son Achan (OR, Achar) caused the people of Israel to experience much trouble, because he stole some of the things that had been devoted [to Yahweh to be destroyed].
8 Etan te papa Azarya.
Ethan’s son was Azariah.
9 Ezwon te papa Jerakmeyèl, Ram ak Keloubayi.
Hezron’s sons were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb (OR, Chelubai).
10 Ram te papa Aminadab, Aminadab te papa Nachon, yonn nan gwo chèf fanmi Jida yo. Nachon te papa Salma.
Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon. Nahshon was a leader of the tribe of Judah.
11 Salma te papa Boz.
Nahshon was the father of Salmon, who was the father of Boaz.
12 Boz te papa Obèd, Obèd te papa Izayi.
Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
13 Men pitit Izayi yo: Eliyab, premye pitit gason l', Abinadab, dezyèm pitit gason l', Chimeya, twazyèm pitit gason l',
Jesse’s oldest son was Eliab. His other sons were Abinadab, Shimea,
14 Netanèl, katriyèm pitit gason li, Radayi, senkyèm pitit gason li, Ozèm, sizyèm pitit gason li
Nethanel, Raddai,
15 ak David, setyèm pitit gason l'.
Ozem, and the youngest was David.
16 De pitit fi Izayi yo te rele Sewouya ak Abigayil. Sewouya, pitit fi Izayi a, te gen twa pitit gason: Abichayi, Joab ak Asayèl.
Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.
17 Abigayil te fè yon pitit gason pou Jetè, yon moun nan fanmi Izmayèl. Pitit la te rele Amasa.
Abigail’s husband was Jether, a descendant of Ishmael, and their son was Amasa.
18 Kalèb, pitit Ezwon, te marye ak Azouba. Yo te gen yon pitit fi yo te rele Jeriòt ak twa lòt pitit gason: Jechè, Chobab ak Adon.
Hezron’s younger son Caleb had two wives. One of them, Azubah, gave birth to [three] sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
19 Lè Azouba mouri, Kalèb marye ak Efrata. Yo te gen yon pitit gason yo rele Our.
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath. Their son was Hur.
20 Our te papa Ouri, Ouri te papa Bezaleyèl.
Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri was the father of Bezalel.
21 Lè Ezwon te gen swasantan laj, li marye ak pitit fi Maki a, sè Galarad. Yo te gen yon pitit gason yo te rele Segoub.
When Hezron was 60 years old, he married [EUP] Makir’s daughter, who was the sister of Gilead. The son of Hezron and Makir was Segub.
22 Segoub te papa Jayi. Jayi te gouvènen venntwa lavil nan peyi Galarad.
Segub was the father of Jair. Jair’s [army] controlled twenty-three cities in the region ruled by Gilead.
23 Men moun Gèchou ak moun Aram yo te pran nan men l' zòn Jayi a ak lavil Kenat ansanm ak tout ti bouk ki nan vwazinaj li yo. Sa te fè antou swasant bouk. Tout moun ki te rete nan zòn lan te fanmi Maki, papa Galarad.
But [the armies of] Geshur and Aram captured those towns controlled by Jair. They also captured Kenath [city] and the nearby towns; altogether they captured 60 towns. The people who lived there were all descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.
24 Lè Ezwon mouri, Kalèb marye ak Efrata, madanm Ezwon, papa l'. Efrata fè yon pitit gason pou li ki te rele Askou, papa Tekoa.
Shortly after Hezron died in Caleb-Ephrath [town], his widow Abijah had a son Asshur; Asshur started Tekoa [town].
25 Jerakmeyèl, premye pitit gason Ezwon an, te gen senk pitit gason: Ram, pi gran an, Bouna, Orèn, Ozèm ak Akija.
Hezron’s oldest son was Jerahmeel. His sons were Ram, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. Jerahmeel’s oldest son was Ram.
26 Jerakmeyèl te gen yon lòt madanm ki te rele Atara. Atara fè yon pitit gason pou li. Se te Onam.
Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah. Their son was Onam.
27 Ram, premye pitit gason Jerakmeyèl la, te gen twa pitit gason: Maz, Jamen ak Ekè.
The sons of Ram, Jerahmeel’s oldest son, were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.
28 Onam te gen de pitit gason: Chamayi ak Jada. Chamayi te gen de pitit gason tou: Nadad ak Abichou.
Onam’s sons were Shammai and Jada. Shammai’s sons were Nadab and Abishur.
29 Madanm Abichou te rele Abijayil. Li fè de pitit gason pou Abichou: Aban ak Molib.
Abishur’s wife was Abihail. The sons of Abishur and Abihail were Ahban and Molid.
30 Nadab, frè Abichou a, te gen de pitit gason: Selèd ak Apayim. Men Selèd mouri san kite pitit gason.
Nadab’s sons were Seled and Appaim. Seled did not have any children.
31 Apayim te papa Icheyi. Icheyi te papa Chechan, Chechan te papa Alayi.
Appaim’s son was Ishi; Ishi’s son was Sheshan. One of Sheshan’s daughters was Ahlai.
32 Jada, frè Chamayi a, te gen de pitit gason: Jetè ak Jonatan. Men Jetè mouri san kite pitit gason.
Shammai’s [younger] brother was Jada. Jada’s sons were Jether and Jonathan. Jether did not have any children.
33 Jonatan te gen de pitit gason: Pelèt ak Zaza. Tout moun sa yo se fanmi Jerakmeyèl yo ye.
Jonathan’s sons were Peleth and Zaza. Those were the descendants of Jerahmeel.
34 Chechan pa t' gen pitit gason. Tout pitit li yo se fi yo te ye. Li te gen yon domestik ki te moun peyi Lejip. Domestik la te rele Jara.
Sheshan did not have any sons; he had only daughters. He had a servant from Egypt whose name was Jarha.
35 Chechan marye yonn nan pitit fi li yo avè l'. Yo te gen yon pitit gason ki te rele Atayi.
Sheshan allowed his daughter to marry Jarha, and their son was Attai.
36 Atayi te papa Natan, Natan te papa Zabad.
Attai was the father of Nathan. Nathan was the father of Zabad.
37 Zabad te papa Efal, Efal te papa Obèd.
Zabad was the father of Ephlal. Ephlal was the father of Obed.
38 Obèd te papa Jeou. Jeou te papa Azarya.
Obed was the father of Jehu. Jehu was the father of Azariah.
39 Azarya te papa Elèz. Elèz te papa Elasa.
Azariah was the father of Helez. Helez was the father of Eleasah.
40 Elasa te papa Sismayi, Sismayi te papa Chaloum.
Eleasah was the father of Sismai. Sismai was the father of Shallum.
41 Chaloum te papa Jekamya. Jekamya te papa Elichama.
Shallum was the father of Jekamiah. And Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.
42 Premye pitit gason Kalèb, frè Jerakmeyèl la, te rele Mecha. Mecha te papa Zif. Marecha, dezyèm pitit Kalèb la, te papa Ebwon.
Jerahmeel’s [younger] brother was Caleb. Caleb’s oldest son was Mesha. Mesha was the father of Ziph. Ziph was the father of Mareshah. Mareshah was the father of Hebron.
43 Ebwon te gen kat pitit gason: Kora, Tapwak, Rekèm ak Chema.
Hebron’s sons were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.
44 Chema te papa Raam ki te papa Jòkeam. Rekèm te papa Chamayi.
Shema was the father of Raham. Raham was the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.
45 Chamayi te papa Maon ki te papa Betsou.
Shammai was the father of Maon. Maon was the father of Beth-Zur.
46 Kalèb te gen yon lòt fanm kay yo te rele Efa. Li fè twa lòt pitit avè l': Aran, Moza ak Gazèz. Aran te gen yon pitit gason yo te rele Gazèz tou.
Caleb had a slave wife who was named Ephah. Caleb and Ephah’s sons were Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran had a son whom he also named Gazez.
47 Yon nonm yo te rele Jadayi te gen sis pitit gason: Regèm, Jotam, Gechan, Pelèt, Efa ak Chaf.
Ephah’s father was Jahdai. Jahdai was the father of [six sons: ] Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
48 Kalèb te gen yon lòt fanm kay ankò ki te rele Maka. Maka fè de pitit gason pou li: Chebè ak Tirana.
Caleb had another slave wife whose name was Maacah. Caleb and Maacah’s sons were Sheber, Tirhanah,
49 Apre sa, Maka fè de lòt pitit gason: Chaf ki te papa Madmana, ak Seva ki te papa Makbena ak Gibeya. Kalèb te gen yon pitit fi tou ki te rele Aksa.
Shaaph, and Sheva. Shaaph was the father of Madmannah. Sheva was the father of Macbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah.
50 Tout moun sa yo te nan fanmi Kalèb. Our te premye pitit gason Efrata ak Kalèb. Men pitit li yo: Chobal ki te papa Kiriyat-Jearim,
These people were also descendants of Caleb: [Caleb had another wife whose name was] Ephrathah. Their oldest son was Hur. Hur’s sons were Shobal, Salma, and Hareph. Shobal started Kiriath-Jearim [city]. Salma started Bethlehem [town]. Hareph started Beth-Gader [town].
51 Salma ki te papa Betleyèm, ak Arèf ki te papa Betgadè.
52 Chobal, papa Kiriyat-Jearim, te zansèt moun Awoyè yo, mwatye nan moun ki rete Menouyòt yo,
Shobal’s descendants were Haroeh, and half of the Manahath people-group.
53 ak moun ki te rete nan Kiriyat-Jearim, ki vle di: moun Jetè yo, moun Pout yo, moun Choumat yo ak moun Michra yo. Moun ki rete lavil Sora ak lavil Echtawòl yo te soti nan branch fanmi moun sa yo tou.
His descendants also included these clans that lived in Kiriath-Jearim: Ithri, Put, Shumath, and Mishra. The Zorath and Eshtaol clans were descendants of the Mishra clan.
54 Salma, papa Betleyèm, te zansèt moun lavil Netofat, moun lavil Atwòt-Bèt-Joab, ak moun Sora yo ki te yonn nan de branch fanmi ki te rete Manarat yo.
Salma’s descendants in Bethlehem were the Netophath clan, the Atroth-Beth-Joab clan, the other half of the Manahath clan, and the Zor clan.
55 Men branch fanmi moun ki te abil nan ekri ak kopye dokiman. Yo te rete lavil Jabèz. Se te moun Tira yo, moun Chima yo ak moun Souka yo. Se moun branch fanmi Kayen ki soti nan fanmi Amat, zansèt moun Rekab yo.
Salma’s descendants also included the families at Jabez [town] who wrote and copied important documents. These were the Tirath clan, the Shimeath clan, and the Sucath clan. They were all from the Ken people-group who came from Hammath [city], and who had married members of the family [MTY] of Rechab.
