1 Ihe E Mere 25

1 Devid na ndịisi agha ndị Izrel họpụtara ndị ga na-ebu amụma mgbe ndị ji ụbọ akwara, une na ogene na-eti egwu. Ha sitere nʼụmụ Asaf, Heman na Jedutun, họpụta ha. Ndị a bụ aha ndị rụrụ ọrụ nke a:

Moreover, David and the captains of the army set apart for the service certain of the sons of Asaph, of Heman, and of Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with harps, with stringed instruments, and with cymbals. The number of those who did the work according to their service was:

2 Ndị amụma na-ebu amụma, ndị nke bụ ụmụ Asaf: Zakua, Josef, Netanaya na Asarela bụ ụmụ Asaf nọ nʼokpuru Asaf, onye nọ nʼokpuru eze bụ onyeisi ha.

of the sons of Asaph: Zaccur, Joseph, Nethaniah, and Asharelah. The sons of Asaph were under the hand of Asaph, who prophesied at the order of the king.

3 Ma nye Jedutun, ụmụ ndị ikom ya: Gedaliya, Zeri, Jeshaya, Shimei, Hashabaya na Matitaia. Ha dị isii nʼọnụọgụgụ nọrọ nʼokpuru nna ha bụ Jedutun, onye na-ebu amụma, na-eji une na-enye Onyenwe anyị ekele na otuto.

Of Jeduthun, the sons of Jeduthun: Gedaliah, Zeri, Jeshaiah, Shimei, Hashabiah, and Mattithiah, six, under the hands of their father Jeduthun, who prophesied in giving thanks and praising the LORD with the harp.

4 Ma nye Heman, ụmụ ndị ikom ya: Bukaya, Matanaya, Uziel, Shubuel, Jerimot, Hananaya, Hanani, Eliata, Gidalti, Romamti-Eza, Joshbekasha, Maloti, Hotia, na Mahaziot.

Of Heman, the sons of Heman: Bukkiah, Mattaniah, Uzziel, Shebuel, Jerimoth, Hananiah, Hanani, Eliathah, Giddalti, Romamti-Ezer, Joshbekashah, Mallothi, Hothir, and Mahazioth.

5 Ndị a niile bụ ụmụ Heman, onye bụ ọhụ ụzọ eze. Dịka nkwa Chineke kwere maka ibuli ya elu, Chineke nyere ya ụmụ ndị ikom iri na anọ, na ụmụ ndị inyom atọ.

All these were the sons of Heman the king’s seer in the words of God, to lift up the horn. God gave to Heman fourteen sons and three daughters.

6 Ụmụ ndị ikom ndị a niile nọ nʼokpuru nna ha, maka ịbụ abụ nʼụlọ Onyenwe anyị na-eji ịkpọ ụbọ na une na iti ọla na-ada ụda, nʼihi ofufe ụlọ Chineke. Asaf, na Jedutun, na Heman nọkwa nʼokpuru nlekọta eze.

All these were under the hands of their father for song in the LORD’s house, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and harps, for the service of God’s house: Asaph, Jeduthun, and Heman being under the order of the king.

7 Ọnụọgụgụ ha tinyere ụmụ nne ha ndị e nyere ọzụzụ nʼihe gbasara abụ, bụ ndị nwere nghọta nʼihe banyere abụ a na-abụku Onyenwe anyị, dị narị abụọ, na iri asatọ na asatọ.

The number of them, with their brothers who were instructed in singing to the LORD, even all who were skilful, was two hundred and eighty-eight.

8 Ha ji ife nza kee ọrụ ha, ma onye ukwu ma onye nta nʼime ha, ndị nwere nghọta ma ndị a na-azụ azụ, nʼotu aka ahụ.

They cast lots for their offices, all alike, the small as well as the great, the teacher as well as the student.

9 Nza nke mbụ e fere mara Josef nwa Asaf, ya na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ. Nke abụọ, Gedaliya na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

Now the first lot came out for Asaph to Joseph; the second to Gedaliah, he and his brothers and sons were twelve;

10 Nke atọ, Zakua na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

the third to Zaccur, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

11 Nke anọ, Izri na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

the fourth to Izri, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

12 Nke ise, Netanaya na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

the fifth to Nethaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

13 Nza nke isii mara Bukaya, na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

the sixth to Bukkiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

14 Nke asaa, Jesarela na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

the seventh to Jesharelah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

15 Nke asatọ, Jeshaya na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

the eighth to Jeshaiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

16 Nke itoolu, Matanaya na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

the ninth to Mattaniah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

17 Nke iri, Shimei na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

the tenth to Shimei, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

18 Nke iri na otu, Azarel na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

the eleventh to Azarel, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

19 Nza nke iri na abụọ mara Hashabaya, na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

the twelfth to Hashabiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

20 Nke iri na atọ, Shubuel na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the thirteenth, Shubael, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

21 Nke iri na anọ, Matitaia na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the fourteenth, Mattithiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

22 Nke iri na ise, Jeremot na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the fifteenth to Jeremoth, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

23 Nke iri na isii, Hananaya na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the sixteenth to Hananiah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

24 Nke iri na asaa, Joshbekasha na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the seventeenth to Joshbekashah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

25 Nza nke iri na asatọ mara Hanani, na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the eighteenth to Hanani, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

26 Nke iri na itoolu, Maloti na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the nineteenth to Mallothi, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

27 Nke iri abụọ, Eliata na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the twentieth to Eliathah, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

28 Nke iri abụọ na otu, Hotia na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the twenty-first to Hothir, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

29 Nke iri abụọ na abụọ, Gidalti na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the twenty-second to Giddalti, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

30 Nke iri abụọ na atọ, Mahaziot na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the twenty-third to Mahazioth, his sons and his brothers, twelve;

31 Ebe nza nke iri abụọ na anọ mara Romamti-Eza, na ụmụ ya ndị ikom na ụmụnne ya. Ha niile dị iri na abụọ.

for the twenty-fourth to Romamti-Ezer, his sons and his brothers, twelve.