1 Istwa 9
1 Se konsa yo te make non tout moun pep Izrayèl yo dapre fanmi yo nan liv wa Izrayèl yo. Yo te depòte moun peyi Jida yo lavil Babilòn paske yo pa t' fè volonte Bondye.
So all Israel was recorded in the genealogies written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. But Judah was exiled to Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.
2 Premye moun nan pèp Izrayèl la ki te tounen vin rete sou tè yo ak nan lavil yo se te prèt yo, moun Levi yo ak moun k'ap travay nan Tanp lan.
Now the first to resettle their own property in their cities were Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.
3 Se lavil Jerizalèm moun nan branch fanmi Jida, moun nan branch fanmi Benjamen, moun nan branch fanmi Efrayim ak moun nan branch fanmi Manase, yo tout al rete.
These were some of the descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh who lived in Jerusalem:
4 Nan moun Jida yo te gen Outayi, pitit gason Amiyoud. Amiyoub sa a te pitit Omri, Omri te pitit Imri, Imri te pitit gason Bani, Bani te soti nan fanmi Perèz, pitit Jida.
Uthai son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, a descendant of Perez son of Judah.
5 Nan fanmi Chela a te gen Asaja ki te chèf fanmi an.
From the Shilonites: Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.
6 Nan fanmi Zerak la te gen Jeoujèl ki te chèf fanmi an. Sa te fè antou sisankatrevendis (690) moun nan fanmi Jida a ki te rete lavil Jerizalèm.
From the Zerahites: Jeuel and 690 relatives.
7 Nan moun fanmi Benjamen yo te gen Salou, pitit gason Mechoulam, ki te pitit gason Odavya, ki li menm te pitit gason Asenwa.
From the Benjamites: Sallu son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah;
8 Te gen Jibneja, pitit gason Jeworam, Ela, pitit gason Ouzi, pitit pitit Mikri, ak Mechoulam, pitit Chepatya, ki te pitit Reouyèl, pitit pitit Jibniya.
Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi, the son of Michri; Meshullam son of Shephatiah, the son of Reuel, the son of Ibnijah;
9 Sa te fè antou nèfsansenkannsis (956) moun nan fanmi Benjamen an ki te rete lavil Jerizalèm. Yo tout te chèf fanmi yo.
and 956 of their relatives according to their genealogy. All these men were heads of their families.
10 Men prèt ki t'ap viv nan lavil la. Te gen Jedaja, Jeojarib, Jaken,
From the priests: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jachin;
11 Azarya, pitit Ilkija. Ilkija sa a te pitit Mechoulam, Mechoulam te pitit Zadòk, Zadòk te pitit Merajòt, Merajòt te pitit Achitoub. Se li menm Achitoub sa a ki te chèf nan tanp Bondye a.
Azariah son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the chief official of God’s temple;
12 Lèfini, te gen Adaja, pitit gason Jeworam. Jeworam sa a te pitit Pachou ki te pitit Malkija. Te gen ankò Masayi, pitit Adyèl. Adyèl sa a te pitit Jazera, Jazera te pitit Mechoulam, Mechoulam te pitit Mechilemit, Mechilemit te pitit Ime.
Adaiah son of Jeroham, the son of Pashhur, the son of Malchijah; Maasai son of Adiel, the son of Jahzerah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Meshillemith, the son of Immer;
13 Prèt sa yo ak fanmi yo te fè antou milsètsanswasant (1.760) moun ki te chèf fanmi, vanyan gason ki te bon pou sèvis kay Bondye a.
and 1,760 of their relatives, the heads of their families, able men for the work of the service of the house of God.
14 Men moun Levi ki te rete nan lavil la. Te gen Chemaja, pitit gason Achoub. Achoub sa a te pitit Azrikam, Azrikam te pitit Achabya, nan branch fanmi Merari a.
From the Levites: Shemaiah son of Hasshub, the son of Azrikam, the son of Hashabiah, a descendant of Merari;
15 Te gen Bakbaka, Erès, Galal ak Matanya. Matanya sa a te pitit Mika. Mika te pitit Zikri, Zikri li menm te pitit Asaf.
Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah son of Mica, the son of Zichri, the son of Asaph;
16 Te gen Obadya, pitit Chemaya. Chemaya sa a te pitit Galal, Galal te pitit Jedoutoun. Pou fini, te gen Berekya, pitit Asa, ki te pitit Elkana ki te rete nan ti bouk moun Netofa yo.
Obadiah son of Shemaiah, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah son of Asa, the son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.
17 Men gad ki t'ap fè pòs nan pòtay Tanp lan. Se te Chaloum, Akoub, Talmon, Akiman ak lòt fanmi yo. Se Chaloum ki te chèf yo.
These were the gatekeepers: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their relatives. Shallum was their chief;
18 Jouk jounen jòdi a se yo k'ap fè pòs nan Pòtay Wa ki bay sou bò solèy leve a, kote pou wa a pase a. Nan tan lontan, se yo menm ki te konn fè pòs nan Pòtay Kay moun Levi yo.
he was previously stationed at the King’s Gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers from the camp of the Levites.
19 Chaloum, pitit Kore, pitit pitit Ebyazaf nan branch fanmi Kore a, ansanm ak lòt moun nan fanmi Kore a te reskonsab veye pòtay pou antre nan kote ki apa pou Seyè a, tankou zansèt yo te fè l' anvan sa lè yo t'ap veye Pòtay kan Seyè a.
Shallum son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his relatives from the Korahites were assigned to guard the thresholds of the Tent, just as their fathers had been assigned to guard the entrance to the dwelling of the LORD.
20 Yon lè se Fineas, pitit Eleaza a, ki te chèf yo. Seyè a te toujou kanpe avè l'.
In earlier times Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of the gatekeepers, and the LORD was with him.
21 Zakari, pitit Mechelemya, te gad nan pòtay Tant Randevou a tou.
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting.
22 Antou te gen desandouz (212) gason yo te chwazi pou fè pòs nan pòtay tanp lan, dapre liv rejis fanmi yo nan ti bouk kote yo moun. Se wa David ak pwofèt Samyèl ki te bay zansèt yo reskonsablite sa a pou tout tan.
The number of those chosen to be gatekeepers at the thresholds was 212. They were registered by genealogy in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had appointed them to their positions of trust.
23 Se konsa, yo menm ak pitit yo yo toujou ap fè pòs nan pòtay Tanp lan, nan pòtay Tant Randevou a.
So they and their descendants were assigned to guard the gates of the house of the LORD—the house called the Tent.
24 Te gen kat pòtay ki te bay sou kat bòn direksyon yo: lès, lwès, nò ak sid. Pou chak pòtay te gen yon chèf gad.
The gatekeepers were stationed on the four sides: east, west, north, and south.
25 Fanmi yo ki te rete nan ti bouk yo te vin ede yo nan travay la pandan sèt jou, yonn apre lòt.
Their relatives came from their villages at fixed times to serve with them for seven-day periods.
26 Men, kat chèf gad yo te toujou la desèvis. Se moun fanmi Levi yo te ye. Se yo ki te reskonsab tout pyès chanm ansanm ak tout trezò ki te la nan Tanp lan.
But the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were entrusted with the rooms and the treasuries of the house of God.
27 Yo te rete pase nwit yo toupre Tanp lan, paske se yo ki te reskonsab veye l'. Lèfini, chak maten se yo ki pou te louvri pòtay yo.
They would spend the night stationed around the house of God, because they were responsible for guarding it and opening it every morning.
28 Te gen lòt moun Levi ki te reskonsab tout veso yo sèvi pou fè seremoni yo. Se pou yo te kontwole yo ni anvan ni apre chak seremoni yo.
Some of them were in charge of the articles used in worship, to count them whenever they were brought in or taken out.
29 Te gen lòt moun Levi ki te reskonsab tout rès bagay ki te nan Tanp lan ansanm ak farin frans, diven, lwil oliv, lansan ak odè yo.
Others were put in charge of the furnishings and other articles of the sanctuary, as well as the fine flour, wine, oil, frankincense, and spices.
30 Men, se prèt yo ki te reskonsab pare odè yo.
And some of the sons of the priests mixed the spices.
31 Se yon moun Levi yo te rele Matitya, premye pitit Chaloum nan fanmi Kore a, ki te toujou reskonsab fè gato pou ofrann yo.
A Levite named Mattithiah, the firstborn son of Shallum the Korahite, was entrusted with baking the bread.
32 Lòt moun Levi nan fanmi Keyat la te reskonsab pare pen pou yo te mete chak jou repo nan Tanp lan.
Some of their Kohathite brothers were responsible for preparing the rows of the showbread every Sabbath.
33 Genyen nan fanmi Levi yo ki te sanba. Chèf fanmi sa yo te viv nan pyès chanm ki te nan Tanp lan. Yo pa t' gen lòt okipasyon pase lajounen kou lannwit yo t'ap fè travay yo.
Those who were musicians, the heads of Levite families, stayed in the temple chambers and were exempt from other duties because they were on duty day and night.
34 Tout mesye sa yo te chèf fanmi moun Levi yo, dapre zansèt yo rive jòdi a. Yo te rete lavil Jerizalèm.
All these were heads of Levite families, chiefs according to their genealogies, and they lived in Jerusalem.
35 Jeyèl te bati lavil Gabawon kote li te rete. Madanm li te rele Maaka.
Jeiel the father of Gibeon lived in Gibeon. His wife’s name was Maacah.
36 Premye pitit gason l' lan te rele Abdon. Lòt pitit li yo te rele Zou, Kich, Baal, Nè, Nadak,
Abdon was his firstborn son, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
37 Gedò, Akio, Zèkè ak Miklòt.
Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
38 Se Miklòt sa a ki te papa Chimeam. Pitit moun sa yo te rete lavil Jerizalèm bò kote moun ki te menm branch fanmi ak yo.
Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They too lived alongside their relatives in Jerusalem.
39 Nè te papa Kich ki te papa Sayil. Sayil te gen kat pitit gason: Jonatan, Malchichwa, Abinadab ak Echbaal.
Ner was the father of Kish, Kish was the father of Saul, and Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-baal.
40 Jonatan te papa Meribaal ki te papa Mika.
The son of Jonathan: Merib-baal, who was the father of Micah.
41 Mika te gen kat pitit gason: Piton, Melèk, Tarea ak Akaz.
The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, and Ahaz.
42 Akaz te papa Jeojada ki te gen twa pitit gason: Alemèt, Azmavèt ak Zimri. Zimri te papa Moza.
Ahaz was the father of Jarah; Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.
43 Moza te papa Binea ki te papa Rafad. Rafad te papa Eleaza ki te papa Azèl.
Moza was the father of Binea. Rephaiah was his son, Elasah his son, and Azel his son.
44 Azèl te gen sis pitit gason. Se te Azrikam, Bokewou, Ichmayèl, Chearya, Obadya ak Anan, Se non pitit gason Azèl yo sa.
And Azel had six sons, and these were their names: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.
