1 Ihe E Mere 27
1 Nke a bụ usoro ndị Izrel, dịka ọnụọgụgụ ha si dị, ndịisi ezinaụlọ, na ndị ọchịagha na-achị ọtụtụ puku ndị agha, ndị ọchịagha na-achị ọtụtụ narị ndị agha, na ndịisi ozi ha, bụ ndị na-ejere eze ozi nʼihe niile gbasara nkewa e kewara ndị agha dịka ịrụ ọrụ ha si dị nʼọnwa nʼọnwa nʼime ọnwa niile nke afọ. Nkewa ọbụla nwere ndị agha ọnụọgụgụ ha dị iri puku ndị agha abụọ na anọ.
Now the children of Israel after their number, [to wit], the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in any matter of the courses, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year, of every course [were] twenty and four thousand.
2 Ndị a bụ aha ọchịagha na-achị ndị agha nʼọnwa ọbụla. Onyeisi nkewa nke mbụ, maka ọnwa nke mbụ bụ Jashobeam nwa Zabdiel. Ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
Over the first course for the first month [was] Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
3 O si nʼikwu Perez nke dị nʼebo Juda, ọ bụ onyeisi ndịisi agha nke ọnwa mbụ.
Of the children of Perez [was] the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.
4 Onyeisi nkewa nke abụọ, maka ọnwa nke abụọ bụ Dodayi, nwa Ahohi bụ onyeisi agha nkewa nke abụọ. Miklot bụ onyendu otu a, ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa a bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
And over the course of the second month [was] Dodai an Ahohite, and of his course [was] Mikloth also the ruler: in his course likewise [were] twenty and four thousand.
5 Onyeisi nkewa nke atọ, maka ọnwa nke atọ bụ Benaya nwa Jehoiada, onye nchụaja. Ọ bụ onyeisi, ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
The third captain of the host for the third month [was] Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
6 Nke a bụ Benaya ahụ bụ dike nʼagha nʼetiti iri ndịisi agha atọ, ma bụrụkwa onye na-achị iri ndị agha atọ ahụ. Amizabad nwa ya ka e tinyere ilekọta nkewa nke atọ a.
This [is that] Benaiah, [who was] mighty [among] the thirty, and above the thirty: and in his course [was] Ammizabad his son.
7 Onyeisi nkewa nke anọ, maka ọnwa nke anọ bụ Asahel, nwanne Joab. Zebadaya nwa bụ onye nnọchiri anya ya. Ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ. Zebadaya nwa ya, nọchiri anya ya mgbe ọ nwụrụ.
The fourth [captain] for the fourth month [was] Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
8 Onyeisi nkewa nke ise, maka ọnwa nke ise bụ Shamhut onye Izha. Ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
The fifth captain for the fifth month [was] Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
9 Onyeisi nkewa nke isii, maka ọnwa nke isii bụ Ira nwa Ikesh, onye Tekoa, bụ onyeisi agha nkewa nke isii. Ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
The sixth [captain] for the sixth month [was] Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
10 Onyeisi nkewa nke asaa, maka ọnwa nke asaa bụ Helez onye Pelon. Onye sitere nʼikwu Ifrem. Ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
The seventh [captain] for the seventh month [was] Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
11 Onyeisi nkewa nke asatọ, maka ọnwa nke asatọ bụ Sibekai onye Husha. Onye sitere nʼikwu Zera. Ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
The eighth [captain] for the eighth month [was] Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
12 Onyeisi nkewa nke itoolu, maka ọnwa nke itoolu bụ Abieza onye Anatot. Onye sitere nʼikwu Benjamin. Ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
The ninth [captain] for the ninth month [was] Abi-ezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
13 Onyeisi nkewa nke iri, maka ọnwa nke iri bụ Maharai onye Netofa, site nʼikwu Zera. Ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
The tenth [captain] for the tenth month [was] Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
14 Onyeisi nkewa nke iri na otu, maka ọnwa nke iri na otu bụ Benaya onye Piraton, nke ikwu Ifrem. Ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
The eleventh [captain] for the eleventh month [was] Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
15 Onyeisi nkewa nke iri na abụọ, maka ọnwa nke iri na abụọ bụ Heldai onye Netofa. Onye sitere nʼezinaụlọ Otniel. Ọnụọgụgụ ndị agha dị na nkewa ya bụ iri puku abụọ na anọ.
The twelfth [captain] for the twelfth month [was] Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course [were] twenty and four thousand.
16 Ndị a bụ ndị ndu ebo Izrel niile: Elieza nwa Zikri bụ onyendu ndị Ruben; Shefataya nwa Maaka bụ onyendu ndị Simiọn;
Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: the ruler of the Reubenites [was] Eliezer the son of Zichri: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maachah:
17 Hashabaya nwa Kemuel bụ onyendu ndị Livayị; Zadọk bụ onyendu ụmụ Erọn;
Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:
18 Elihu nwanne Devid bụ onyendu ndị Juda; Omri nwa Maikel bụ onyendu ndị Isaka;
Of Judah, Elihu, [one] of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:
19 Ishmaya nwa Ọbadaya bụ onyendu ndị Zebụlọn; Jerimot nwa Azriel bụ onyendu ndị Naftalị;
Of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jerimoth the son of Azriel:
20 Hoshea nwa Azazaya bụ onyendu ndị Ifrem; Juel nwa Pedaya bụ onyendu ọkara ebo Manase;
Of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:
21 Ido nwa Zekaraya bụ onyendu ọkara ebo Manase nke ọzọ dị na Gilead; Jaasiel nwa Abna bụ onyendu ndị Benjamin;
Of the half [tribe] of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:
22 Azarel nwa Jeroham bụ onyendu ndị Dan. Ndị a niile bụ ndị ndu ebo Izrel niile.
Of Dan, Azareel the son of Jeroham. These [were] the princes of the tribes of Israel.
23 Mgbe Devid gụrụ ụmụ Izrel ọnụ. Ọ gụghị ndị gbara site nʼiri afọ abụọ gbadaa ala, nʼihi na Onyenwe anyị kwere nkwa ime ka ọnụọgụgụ ụmụ Izrel baa ụba dịka kpakpando eluigwe.
But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under: because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of the heavens.
24 Joab nwa Zeruaya, agụchaghị mmadụ niile ọnụ nʼihi na Chineke tara Izrel ahụhụ nʼihi ịgụ ọnụ a. Ya mere, e denyeghị ọnụọgụgụ mmadụ ole a gụtara nʼakwụkwọ akụkọ Devid eze Izrel nwere.
Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but he finished not, because there fell wrath for it against Israel; neither was the number put in the account of the chronicles of king David.
25 Azmavet nwa Adiel, bụ onye na-elekọta ụlọ ịchịkọta ihe eze. Ma Jonatan nwa Ụzaya bụ onyeisi ndị na-ahụ maka ụlọ nchịkọta ihe dị nʼakụkụ ala ahụ niile, ma nʼobodo ukwu, ma nʼobodo nta, ma nʼụlọ nche ndị Izrel niile.
And over the king’s treasures [was] Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, [was] Jehonathan the son of Uzziah:
26 Ezri nwa Kelub bụ onye na-elekọta ubi eze na ndị na-arụ ọrụ nʼime ya.
And over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground [was] Ezri the son of Chelub:
27 Shimei onye Ramat na-elekọta ubi vaịnị niile. Otu a kwa, Zabdi onye Sifma ka ọ dị nʼaka imepụta mmanya na ichekwa ha.
And over the vineyards [was] Shimei the Ramathite: over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars [was] Zabdi the Shiphmite:
28 Baal-Hanan onye Gedera na-elekọta ubi oliv na osisi sikamọ eze, nke dị nʼoke ala ndị Filistia na Izrel. Joash ka ọ dị nʼaka iweta mmanụ oliv.
And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that [were] in the low plains [was] Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil [was] Joash:
29 Shitrai onye Sharọn na-elekọta igwe ehi eze ndị na-ata nri na Sharọn. Shafat nwa Adlai na-elekọta igwe ehi ndị nke dị nʼala ndagwurugwu.
And over the herds that fed in Sharon [was] Shitrai the Sharonite: and over the herds [that were] in the valleys [was] Shaphat the son of Adlai:
30 Obil onye Ishmel nwe ilekọta ịnyịnya kamel eze. Jehdeia onye Meronot na-elekọta ịnyịnya ibu.
Over the camels also [was] Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses [was] Jehdeiah the Meronothite:
31 Jaziz onye Haga bụ onyeisi na-elekọta igwe atụrụ. Ndị a niile bụ ndịisi na-elekọta akụ niile nke eze Devid nwere.
And over the flocks [was] Jaziz the Hagerite. All these [were] the rulers of the substance which [was] king David’s.
32 Jonatan nwanne nna Devid bụ onye ndụmọdụ na nwoke nwere ezi nghọta. Ọ bụkwa ode akwụkwọ. Jehiel nwa Hakmoni bụ onye na-elekọta ụmụ eze ndị ikom.
Also Jonathan David’s uncle was a counsellor, a wise man, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni [was] with the king’s sons:
33 Ahitofel bụ onye na-adụ eze ọdụ. Hushaị onye Akai bụ enyi eze.
And Ahithophel [was] the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite [was] the king’s companion:
34 Mgbe Ahitofel nwụrụ, Jehoiada nwa Benaya na Abịata nọchiri anya ya. Joab bụ ọchịagha igwe ndị agha eze.
And after Ahithophel [was] Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the general of the king’s army [was] Joab.
