歴代誌Ⅰ 9
1 このようにすべてのイスラエルびとは系図によって数えられた。これらはイスラエルの列王紀にしるされている。ユダはその不信のゆえにバビロンに捕囚となった。
The [names of all the] people of Israel were listed/written with the names of their clans, and that information was written in the scroll/book named ‘The Record of the Kings of Israel’. [Many of] the people of Judah were captured and forced to go to Babylon. That happened because they did not faithfully [do what was pleasing to] God.
2 その領地の町々に最初に住んだものはイスラエルびと、祭司、レビびとおよび宮に仕えるしもべたちであった。
The first people who returned [to Judah 70 years later] and lived in their own land and in their own cities and towns were some Israeli priests, other descendants of Levi, and men who worked in the temple.
3 またエルサレムにはユダの子孫、ベニヤミンの子孫およびエフライムとマナセの子孫が住んでいた。
[Other] people from the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh [also returned to Judah and] lived in Jerusalem. This is a list of those people [of the tribe of Judah]:
4 すなわちユダの子ペレヅの子孫のうちではアミホデの子ウタイ。アミホデはオムリの子、オムリはイムリの子、イムリはバニの子である。
Uthai the son of Ammihud. Ammihud was the son of Omri; Omri was the son of Imri; Imri was the son of Bani; Bani was a descendant of Perez; Perez was the son of Judah.
5 シロびとのうちでは長子アサヤとそのほかの子たち。
Asaiah and his sons were descendants of Shelah. Asaiah was the oldest son in his family.
6 ゼラの子孫のうちではユエルとその兄弟六百九十人。
Jeuel and others of his relatives in Zerah’s clan. There were 690 people in this clan.
7 ベニヤミンの子孫のうちではハセヌアの子ホダビヤの子であるメシュラムの子サル、
From the tribe of Benjamin, Sallu, the son of Meshullam. Meshullam was the son of Hodaviah; Hodaviah was the son of Hassenuah.
8 エロハムの子イブニヤ、ミクリの子であるウジの子エラおよびイブニヤの子リウエルの子であるシパテヤの子メシュラム、
Ibneiah the son of Jeroham. Elah the son of Uzzi. Uzzi was the son of Micri. Meshullam the son of Shephatiah. Shephatiah was the son of Reuel; Reuel was the son of Ibnijah.
9 ならびに彼らの兄弟たちで、その系図によれば合わせて九百五十六人。これらの人々は皆その氏族の長であった。
In other records of the people descended from Benjamin, there are the names of 956 people who were living in Jerusalem. All these were leaders of their clans.
10 祭司のうちではエダヤ、ヨアリブ、ヤキン、
Some of the priests [who returned to Judah were]: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jakin,
11 およびヒルキヤの子アザリヤ、ヒルキヤはメシュラムの子、メシュラムはザドクの子、ザドクはメラヨテの子、メラヨテはアヒトブの子である。アザリヤは神の宮のつかさである。
and Azariah who was the son of Hilkiah. Hilkiah who was the son of Meshullam; Meshullam who was the son of Zadok, Zadok who was the son of Meraioth; Meraioth who was the son of Ahitub; Ahitub who supervised the temple guards;
12 またエロハムの子アダヤ、エロハムはパシュルの子、パシュルはマルキヤの子である。またアデエルの子はマアセヤ、アデエルはヤゼラの子、ヤゼラはメシュラムの子、メシュラムはメシレモテの子、メシレモテはインメルの子である。
Adaiah who was the son of Jeroham; Jeroham who was the son of Pashhur; Pashhur who was the son of Malchijah; Maasai who was the son of Adiel; Adiel who was the son of Jahzerah; Jahzerah who was the son of Meshullam; Meshullam who was the son of Meshillemith; Meshillemith who was the son of Immer.
13 そのほかに彼らの兄弟たちもあった。これらはその氏族の長で、合わせて一千七百六十人、みな神の宮の務をするのに、はなはだ力のある人々であった。
Altogether there were 1,760 priests [who returned to Judah]. They were leaders of their clans, and they all were responsible for doing work in the temple of God.
14 レビびとのうちではハシュブの子シマヤ、ハシュブはアズリカムの子、アズリカムはハシャビヤの子で、これらはメラリの子孫である。
From the descendants of Levi [who returned to Judah] there was Shemaiah the son of Hasshub. Hasshub was the son of Azrikam; Azrikam was the son of Hashabiah; Hashabiah was a descendant of [Levi’s youngest son] Merari.
15 またバクバッカル、ヘレシ、ガラル、およびアサフの子ジクリの子であるミカの子マッタニヤ、
[Other descendants of Levi who returned to Judah were] Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica. Mica was the son if Zicri; Zicri was the son of Asaph.
16 ならびにエドトンの子ガラルの子であるシマヤの子オバデヤおよびエルカナの子であるアサの子ベレキヤ、エルカナはネトパびとの村里に住んだ者である。
There was also Obadiah the son of Shemaiah. Shemaiah was the son of Galal. Galal was the son of Jeduthun. There was also Berekiah the son of Asa. Asa was the son of Elkanah, who lived in one of the villages where the Netophath people-clan lived.
17 門を守るものはシャルム、アックブ、タルモン、アヒマンおよびその兄弟たちで、シャルムはその長であった。
From the [descendants of Levi who returned to Judah] who guarded the temple gates there were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and some of their relatives. Shallum was their leader.
18 彼は今日まで東の方にある王の門を守っている。これらはレビの子孫で営の門を守る者である。
Those gatekeepers from the tribe of Levi stood at the King’s Gate on the east side [of the temple].
19 コラの子エビヤサフの子であるコレの子シャルムおよびその氏族の兄弟たちなどのコラびとは幕屋のもろもろの門を守る務をつかさどった。その先祖たちは主の営をつかさどり、その入口を守る者であった。
Shallum was the son of Kore. Kore was the son of Ebiasaph. Ebiasaph was the son of Korah. Shallum and his relatives were gatekeepers, and they were responsible to guard the gates of the Sacred Tent of Yahweh, like their ancestors had done.
20 エレアザルの子ピネハスが、むかし彼らのつかさであった。主は彼とともにおられた。
Previously Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, had supervised the gatekeepers, and Yahweh (was with/helped) Phinehas.
21 メシレミヤの子ゼカリヤは会見の幕屋の門を守る者であった。
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance of the Sacred Tent.
22 これらは皆選ばれて門を守る者で、合わせて二百十二人あった。彼らはその村々で系図によって数えられた者で、ダビデと先見者サムエルが彼らを職に任じたのである。
Altogether, there were 212 men who were chosen to guard the gates. Their names were written in the records of the clans in their villages. [King] David and the prophet Samuel appointed/chose those men because those men (were dependable/always did what they were told to do).
23 こうして彼らとその子孫は監守人として、主の家である幕屋の家の門をつかさどった。
The work of those gatekeepers and their descendants was to guard the entrances of the Sacred Tent of Yahweh. That was before the temple was built to replace the Sacred Tent.
24 門を守る者は東西南北の四方にいた。
There were gatekeepers on each of the four sides of the Sacred Tent.
25 またその村々にいる兄弟たちは七日ごとに代り、来て彼らを助けた。
Sometimes it was necessary for the relatives of the gatekeepers who lived in those villages to come and help them. Each time some of them came, they helped the gatekeepers for seven days.
26 門を守る者の長である四人のレビびとは神の家のもろもろの室と宝とをつかさどった。
There were four descendants of Levi who [worked every day, and they] supervised the gatekeepers. They also took care of the rooms and treasures in the Sacred Tent of God.
27 彼らは神の家を守る身であるから、そのまわりに宿った。そして朝ごとにこれを開くことをした。
They remained awake all during the night to guard the Sacred Tent, and each morning they opened the gates.
28 そのうちに務の器をつかさどる者があった。彼らはその数を調べて携え入り、またその数を調べて携え出した。
Some of the gatekeepers took care of the articles that were used in worship. They also took care of the flour, wine, olive oil, incense, and spices [that were used in the sacrifices].
29 またそのほかの品、すべての聖なる器および麦粉、ぶどう酒、油、乳香、香料をつかさどる者があった。
Other gatekeepers were appointed to take care of the other things in the Sacred Tent.
30 また祭司のともがらのうちに香料を混ぜる者があった。
But some of the priests had the work of mixing the spices.
31 コラびとシャルムの長子でレビびとのひとりであるマタテヤはせんべいを造る勤めをつかさどった。
There was a descendant of Levi named Mattithiah, the oldest son of Shallum, who was a descendant of Korah. He (was very dependable/always did what he was told to do), so they gave him {he was given} the work of baking the bread that was used in the offerings [on the altar].
32 またコハテびとの子孫であるその兄弟たちのうちに供えのパンをつかさどって、安息日ごとにこれを整える者どもがあった。
Some of the gatekeepers who were descended from Kohath prepared the freshly baked loaves of sacred bread that were placed on the table [inside the Sacred Tent] every Sabbath/rest day.
33 レビびとの氏族の長であるこれらの者は歌うたう者であって、宮のもろもろの室に住み、ほかの務はしなかった。彼らは日夜自分の務に従ったからである。
Some of the descendants of Levi were musicians who worked in the Sacred Tent. The leaders of those families [stayed/slept] in the rooms [of the Sacred Tent]. They did not do [any other work] in the Sacred Tent because they were responsible to serve [as musicians] day and night.
34 これらはレビびとの歴代の氏族の長であって、かしらたる人々であった。彼らはエルサレムに住んだ。
Those are [the names of] the leaders of the clans descended from Levi. Their names were written in the records of the clans. They all lived in Jerusalem.
35 ギベオンの父エヒエルはギベオンに住んでいた。その妻の名はマアカといった。
[One of the descendants of Benjamin, ] Jeiel, lived in Gibeon [city]. He was the city leader. His wife’s name was Maacah.
36 彼の長子はアブドン、次はツル、キシ、バアル、ネル、ナダブ、
His oldest son was Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
37 ゲドル、アヒオ、ゼカリヤ、ミクロテである。
Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
38 ミクロテはシメアムを生んだ。彼らもその兄弟たちとともにエルサレムに住んで、その兄弟たちと向かいあっていた。
Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. Jeiel’s family lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
39 ネルはキシを生み、キシはサウルを生み、サウルはヨナタン、マルキシュア、アビナダブ、エシバアルを生んだ。
Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of [King] Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
40 ヨナタンの子はメリバアルで、メリバアルはミカを生んだ。
Jonathan’s son was Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal was the father of Micah.
41 ミカの子らはピトン、メレク、タレアおよびアハズである。
Micah’s sons were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, [and Ahaz].
42 アハズはヤラを生み、ヤラはアレメテ、アズマウテおよびジムリを生み、ジムリはモザを生み、
Ahaz was the father of Jadah (OR, Jarah). Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.
43 モザはビネアを生んだ。ビネアの子はレパヤ、その子はエレアサ、その子はアゼルである。
Moza was the father of Binea. The son of Binea was Rephaiah. The son of Rephaiah was Eleasah. The son of Eleasah was Azel.
44 アゼルに六人の男の子があった。その名はアズリカム、ボケル、イシマエル、シャリヤ、オバデヤ、ハナン。これらはみなアゼルの子らであった。
Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan.
