1 Ihe E Mere 6
1 Livayị mụrụ ndị a: Geshọn, Kohat na Merari.
The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
2 Kohat mụrụ Amram, Izha, Hebrọn na Uziel.
The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
3 Amram mụrụ Erọn, Mosis na Miriam. Erọn mụrụ Nadab, Abihu, Elieza na Itama.
The children of Amram were Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron were Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
4 Elieza mụrụ Finehaz; Finehaz abụrụ nna Abishua
Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, and Phinehas became the father of Abishua.
5 Abishua bụ nna Buki, Buki abụrụ nna Uzi.
Abishua became the father of Bukki, and Bukki became the father of Uzzi.
6 Uzi mụrụ Zerahaya, Zerahaya amụọ Meraiot.
Uzzi became the father of Zerahiah, and Zerahiah became the father of Meraioth.
7 Meraiot mụrụ Amaraya, Amaraya amụọ Ahitub.
Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub.
8 Ahitub mụrụ Zadọk, Zadọk amụọ Ahimaaz.
Ahitub became the father of Zadok, and Zadok became the father of Ahimaaz.
9 Ahimaaz mụrụ Azaraya, Azaraya amụọ Johanan.
Ahimaaz became the father of Azariah, and Azariah became the father of Johanan.
10 Johanan mụrụ Azaraya ọ bụ ya bụ onye ahụ bụ onye nchụaja ụlọnsọ ukwu ahụ Solomọn wuru na Jerusalem.
Johanan became the father of Azariah, who served in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem.
11 Azaraya mụrụ Amaraya, Amaraya amụọ Ahitub.
Azariah became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub.
12 Ahitub mụrụ Zadọk, Zadọk amụọ Shalum.
Ahitub became the father of Zadok, and Zadok became the father of Shallum.
13 Shalum mụrụ Hilkaya, Hilkaya amụọ Azaraya.
Shallum became the father of Hilkiah, and Hilkiah became the father of Azariah.
14 Azaraya mụrụ Seraya, Seraya amụọ Jehozadak,
Azariah became the father of Seraiah, and Seraiah became the father of Jozadak.
15 A dọtara Jehozadak nʼagha mgbe Onyenwe anyị mere ka Nebukadneza dọkpụrụ ndị Juda na Jerusalem nʼagha.
Jozadak went into captivity when Yahweh exiled Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.
16 Ụmụ ndị ikom Livayị bụ, Geshọm, Kohat na Merari.
The sons of Levi were Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
17 Geshọm mụrụ Libni na Shimei.
The sons of Gershon were Libni and Shimei.
18 Ụmụ Kohat bụ Amram, Izha, Hebrọn, na Uziel.
The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
19 Merari mụtara Mahali na Mushi. Ndị a bụ ikwu Livayị ndị e depụtara dịka aha nna ha si dị.
The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi. These are the clans of the Levites listed according to their fathers.
20 Ikwu Geshọm bụ Libni, Jahat, Zima,
The descendants of Gershon: His son was Libni. Libni's son was Jahath. His son was Zimmah.
21 Joa, Ido, Zera na Jeaterai.
His son was Joah. His son was Iddo. His son was Zerah. His son was Jeatherai.
22 Ikwu Kohat bụ Aminadab, Kora, Asịa,
The descendants of Kohath: His son was Amminadab. His son was Korah. His son was Assir.
23 Elkena, Ebiasaf, Asịa,
His son was Elkanah. His son was Ebiasaph. His son was Assir.
24 Tahat, Uriel, Ụzaya na Shaul.
His son was Tahath. His son was Uriel. His son was Uzziah. His son was Shaul.
25 Ụmụ ụmụ Elkena bụ Amasai na Ahimot.
The sons of Elkanah were Amasai, Ahimoth,
26 Ụmụ ụmụ Ahimot bụ Elkena, Zofai, Nahat,
And a son named Elkanah; Zophai his son, Nahath his son,
27 Eliab, Jeroham, Elkena na Samuel.
Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son.
28 Ụmụ Samuel bụ Juel, ọkpara ya, na Abija nke abụọ.
The sons of Samuel were the firstborn, Joel, and Abijah, the second-born.
29 Ụmụ ụmụ Merari bụ Mahali, Libni, Shimei, Ụza,
The son of Merari was Mahli. His son was Libni. His son was Shimei. His son was Uzzah.
30 Shimea, Hagiya na Asaya.
His son was Shimea. His son was Haggiah. His son was Asaiah.
31 Ndị a bụ ndị ikom Devid họpụtara nye ọrụ ilekọta ndị ọbụ abụ nʼụlọ Onyenwe anyị mgbe e bubatara igbe ọgbụgba ndụ nʼebe ahụ.
These are the names of the men whom David put in charge of music in the house of Yahweh, after the ark came to rest there.
32 Ha jere ozi ịbụ abụ ha nʼihu ụlọ ikwu, ya bụ, ụlọ nzute, tutu ruo mgbe Solomọn wuchara ụlọnsọ Onyenwe anyị na Jerusalem. Ha jere ozi ha dịka usoro ije ozi ha si dị.
They served by singing before the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, until Solomon had built the house of Yahweh in Jerusalem. They fulfilled their duties according to the instructions given to them.
33 Ndị a bụ ndị ikom ahụ jere ozi, ha na ụmụ ha ndị ikom: Site nʼikwu Kohat: Heman, ọbụ abụ. Ndị a bụ nna nna ya ochie: Juel, nwa Samuel,
These were those who served with their sons. From the clans of the Kohathites came Heman the musician. Here were his ancestors, going back in time: Heman was the son of Joel. Joel was the son of Samuel.
34 nwa Elkena, nwa Jeroham, nwa Eliel, nwa Toa,
Samuel was the son of Elkanah. Elkanah was the son of Jeroham. Jeroham was the son of Eliel. Eliel was the son of Toah.
35 nwa Zuf, nwa Elkena, nwa Mahat, nwa Amasai,
Toah was the son of Zuph. Zuph was the son of Elkanah. Elkanah was the son of Mahath. Mahath was the son of Amasai. Amasai was son of Elkanah.
36 nwa Elkena, nwa Juel, nwa Azaraya, nwa Zefanaya,
Amasai was the son of Elkanah. Elkanah was the son of Joel. Joel was the son of Azariah. Azariah was the son of Zephaniah.
37 nwa Tahat, nwa Asịa, nwa Ebiasaf, nwa Kora,
Zephaniah was the son of Tahath. Tahath was the son of Assir. Assir was the son of Ebiasaph. Ebiasaph was the son of Korah.
38 nwa Izha, nwa Kohat, nwa Livayị, nwa Izrel.
Korah was the son of Izhar. Izhar was the son of Kohath. Kohath was the son of Levi. Levi was the son of Israel.
39 Asaf onye na-enyere Heman aka, na-eje ozi nʼakụkụ aka nri ya. Ndị bụ nna nna ya ochie bụ ndị a: Berekaya, nwa Shimea,
Heman's colleague was Asaph, who stood at his right hand. Asaph was the son of Berekiah. Berekiah was the son of Shimea.
40 nwa Maikel, nwa Baaseya, nwa Malkija,
Shimea was the son of Michael. Michael was the son of Baaseiah. Baaseiah was the son of Malkijah.
41 nwa Etni, nwa Zera, nwa Adaya,
Malkijah was the son of Ethni. Ethni was the son of Zerah. Zerah was the son of Adaiah.
42 nwa Etan, nwa Zima, nwa Shimei,
Adaiah was the son of Ethan. Ethan was the son of Zimmah. Zimmah was the son of Shimei.
43 nwa Jahat, nwa Geshọm, nwa Livayị.
Shimei was the son of Jahath. Jahath was the son of Gershon. Gershon was the son of Levi.
44 Onye ọzọ na-enyere Heman aka bụ Etan, onye ikwu Merari. Ọ na-anọ nʼaka ekpe ya. Ndị bụ nna nna ochie Etan bụ ndị a, Kishi, nwa Abdi, nwa Maluk,
At Heman's left hand were his colleagues the sons of Merari. They included Ethan son of Kishi. Kishi was the son of Abdi. Abdi was the son of Malluk.
45 nwa Hashabaya, nwa Amazaya, nwa Hilkaya,
Malluk was the son of Hashabiah. Hashabiah was the son of Amaziah. Amaziah was the son of Hilkiah.
46 nwa Amzi, nwa Bani, nwa Shema,
Hilkiah was the son of Amzi. Amzi was the son of Bani. Bani was the son of Shemer.
47 nwa Mahali, nwa Mushi, nwa Merari, nwa Livayị.
Shemer was the son of Mahli. Mahli was the son of Mushi. Mushi was the son of Merari. Merari was the son of Levi.
48 Ụmụnna ha ndị Livayị ụfọdụ ka e tinyere nʼọrụ dị iche iche nʼụlọ ikwu, bụ ụlọ Chineke.
Their associates, the Levites, were assigned to do all the work for the tabernacle, the house of God.
49 Ma Erọn na ụmụ ụmụ ya bụ ndị chụrụ aja onyinye nʼelu ebe ịchụ aja nke aja nsure ọkụ, nakwa nʼelu ebe ịchụ aja ihe na-esi isi ụtọ, nke metụtara ọrụ ije ozi niile nʼime Ebe ahụ Kachasị Nsọ, na-ekpuchikwara Izrel mmehie niile ha, nʼusoro dịka ihe niile si dị nke Mosis ohu Chineke nyere nʼiwu.
Aaron and his sons made the offerings on the altar for burnt offerings; and the offering on the incense altar for all the work on the most holy place. These offerings made atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.
50 Ụmụ ụmụ Erọn bụ Elieza, na Finehaz, na Abishua,
Aaron's descendants are reckoned as follows: Aaron's son was Eleazar. Eleazar's son was Phinehas. Phinehas's son was Abishua.
51 na Buki, na Uzi, na Zerahaya,
Abishua's son was Bukki. Bukki's son was Uzzi. Uzzi's son was Zerahiah.
52 na Meraiot, na Amaraya, na Ahitub,
Zerahiah's son was Meraioth. Meraioth's son was Amariah. Amariah's son was Ahitub.
53 na Zadọk, na Ahimaaz.
Ahitub's son was Zadok. Zadok's son was Ahimaaz.
54 Ndị a bụ ala na obodo dị iche iche ụmụ Erọn ketara, nke e nyere ikwu Kohat, ụmụ ụmụ Erọn, nʼihi na ọ bụ ha ka e bu ụzọ kenye oke site nʼife nza.
These are the locations where Aaron's descendants were assigned to live, that is, for the descendants of Aaron who were from the clans of the Kohathites (the first lot was theirs).
55 Hebrọn, nʼime Juda, ya na ala ịta nri anụ ụlọ niile dị ya gburugburu.
To them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah and its pasturelands,
56 Ma ala ubi na obodo nta niile gbara Hebrọn gburugburu ka e nyere Kaleb nwa Jefune.
but the fields of the city and its villages they gave to Caleb son of Jephunneh.
57 Ya mere e nyere ụmụ ụmụ Erọn Hebrọn (obodo mgbaba), na Libna, na Jatịa, na Eshtemoa,
To the descendants of Aaron they gave: Hebron (a city of refuge), and Libnah with its pasturelands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasturelands,
58 na Hilen, na Debịa,
Hilen with its pasturelands, and Debir with its pasturelands.
59 na Ashan, na Juta, na Bet-Shemesh, tinyere ebe ịta nri nke anụ ụlọ ha.
They also gave to the descendants of Aaron: Ashan with its pasturelands, Juttah, and Beth Shemesh with its pasturelands;
60 Site nʼebo Benjamin e nyere ha obodo Gibiọn, Geba, Alemet, na Anatot, tinyere ebe ịta nri nke anụ ụlọ ha. Obodo ndị a, nke e kere nʼetiti ndị ikwu Kohat, dị iri na otu nʼọnụọgụgụ.
and from the tribe of Benjamin they were given Geba with its pasturelands, Alemeth with its pasturelands, and Anathoth with its pasturelands. All their cities numbered thirteen. These towns were distributed among the clans of the Kohathite, thirteen in all.
61 E fere nza tupu e nye ndị fọdụrụ nʼime ikwu Kohat obodo iri site nʼala ọkara ebo Manase.
To the rest of clans of the Kohathites were allotted ten cities from the half tribe of Manasseh.
62 E fekwara nza nye agbụrụ niile dị nʼikwu Geshọm obodo iri na atọ na Bashan, site nʼala ebo Isaka, na Asha, na Naftalị, na agbụrụ niile dị nʼikwu Manase.
To Gershon's descendants in their various clans were given thirteen cities from the tribes of Issachar, Asher, Naphtali, and the half tribe of Manasseh in Bashan.
63 E fekwara nza nye ikwu Merari obodo iri na abụọ site nʼala ebo Ruben, na Gad, na Zebụlọn.
To Merari's descendants they gave twelve cities, clan by clan, from the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Zebulun.
64 Otu a ka ndị Izrel si nye ndị Livayị obodo ndị a na ebe ịta nri nke anụ ụlọ dị.
So the people of Israel gave these cities with their pasturelands to the Levites.
65 Site nʼebo Juda, na Simiọn, na Benjamin ka e si kenye ha obodo ndị ahụ a kpọrọ aha ha na mbụ.
They assigned by lot the towns mentioned earlier from the tribes of Judah, Simeon, and Benjamin.
66 E sitere nʼala ndị ebo Ifrem kenye ụfọdụ nʼime ndị agbụrụ Kohat obodo ụfọdụ.
Some of the clans of the Kohathites were given cities from the territory of the tribe of Ephraim.
67 Nʼala ugwu ugwu Ifrem e kenyere ha Shekem (obodo mgbaba), na Gaza,
They gave them: Shechem (a city of refuge) with its pasturelands in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer with its pasturelands,
68 na Jokmeam, na Bet-Horon,
Jokmeam with its pasturelands, Beth Horon with its pasturelands,
69 na Aijalon, na, Gat Rimọn, tinyere ebe ịta nri nke anụ ụlọ gbara ya gburugburu.
Aijalon with its pasturelands, and Gath Rimmon with its pasturelands.
70 Site nʼọkara ebo Manase, ndị Izrel nyere ndị ikwu Kohat fọdụrụ obodo ndị a: Anea na Bileam, tinyere ala ebe ịta nri anụ ụlọ ha.
The half tribe of Manasseh gave the Kohathites Aner with its pasturelands and Bileam with its pasturelands. These became the possessions of the rest of the Kohathite clans.
71 Ndị Geshọm natara obodo ndị a: Site nʼagbụrụ ọkara ebo Manase ha natara Golan, nke dị na Bashan, na Ashtarọt, tinyere ebe ịta nri nke anụ ụlọ ha.
To Gershon's descendants out of the clans of the half tribe of Manasseh, they gave Golan in Bashan with its pasturelands and Ashtaroth with its pasturelands.
72 Ebo Isaka nyere ha Kedesh, Daberat,
The tribe of Issachar gave to Gershon's descendants Kedesh with its pasturelands, Daberath with its pasturelands,
73 Ramọt na Anem, tinyere ebe ịta nri anụ ụlọ niile dị ha gburugburu.
Ramoth with its pasturelands, and Anem with its pasturelands.
74 Ebo Asha nyere ha Mashal, Abdon,
Issachar received from the tribe of Asher: Mashal with its pasturelands, Abdon with its pasturelands,
75 Hukọk na Rehob, tinyere ebe ịta nri anụ ụlọ niile dị ha gburugburu.
Hukok with its pasturelands, and Rehob with its pasturelands.
76 Ebo Naftalị nyere ha Kedesh nʼime Galili, Hamọn na Kiriatem, tinyere ebe ịta nri nke anụ ụlọ ha.
They received from the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee with its pasturelands, Hammon with its pasturelands, and Kiriathaim with its pasturelands.
77 Ndị ebo Zebụlọn nyere ụmụ Merari ndị Livayị fọdụrụ ala ndị a: Jokneam, Kata, Rimọn na Taboa, tinyere ebe ịta nri anụ ụlọ ha.
The rest of Merari's descendants received from the tribe of Zebulun: Jokneam, Kartah, and Rimmono with its pasturelands and Tabor with its pasturelands;
78 Ma nʼofe osimiri Jọdan, nʼọwụwa anyanwụ obodo Jeriko, ndị ebo Ruben nyere ha obodo Beza dị nʼọzara, nyekwa ha Jahaz,
and from the tribe of Reuben, across the Jordan on the east side of Jericho, they received Bezer in the desert, Jahzah,
79 Kedemot na Mefaat, tinyere ebe ịta nri nke anụ ụlọ ha niile.
Kedemoth and its pasturelands, and Mephaath and its pasturelands.
80 Ndị ebo Gad nyere ha Ramọt nke Gilead, Mahanaim,
The Levites received from the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead with its pasturelands, Mahanaim with its pasturelands,
81 Heshbọn na Jeza, tinyere ebe ịta nri nke anụ ụlọ ha niile.
Heshbon with its pasturelands, and Jazer with its pasturelands.
