Sie Chronicle 27

1 Pa inge takin mwet Israel su mwet kol ke kais sie sou ac ota, wi mwet pwapa lalos su oru orekma in karingin tokosrai uh. Kitakatelik mwet kol inge nu ke u singoul luo, fal nu ke malem singoul luo in yac se. Pisen mwet ke kais sie u inge pa mwet longoul akosr tausin, na kais sie u ac muta ye koko lun kais sie captain lun un mwet mweun.

Now the children of Israel after their number, [to wit], the heads of fathers’ [houses] and the captains of thousands and of 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 Jashobeam, wen natul Zabdiel, pa karingin u se ke malem se meet. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

Over the first course for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

3 El ma ke fwil in tulik natul Perez, ac el pa sifen mwet kol lun mwet mweun nukewa nu ke malem se meet.

[He was] of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the host for the first month.

4 Dodai, sie mwet in fwil natul Ahohi, pa karingin u se ke malem akluo. Oasr pac mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac. Mikloth pa akluo yal ke u se inge.

And over the course of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite, and his course; and Mikloth the ruler: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

5 Benaiah, wen natul Jehoiada mwet tol, pa karingin u se ke malem aktolu. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the priest, chief: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

6 Mwet se inge Benaiah pa tuh kol u se pangpang “Mwet Tolngoul.” Ammizabad wen natul, pa aolul in kol u se inge.

This is that Benaiah, who was the mighty man of the thirty, and over the thirty: and [of] his course was Ammizabad his son.

7 Asahel wial Joab pa karingin u se ke malem akakosr. Zebadiah, wen natul, pa kol tokol. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

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 Shamhuth, sie mwet in fwil natul Izhar, pa karingin u se ke malem aklimekosr. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

9 Ira, wen natul Ikkesh mwet Tekoa, pa karingin u se ke malem akonkosr. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

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 Helez, mwet Pelon ke sruf lal Ephraim, pa karingin u se ke malem akitkosr. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

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 Sibbecai, mwet Hushah, pa karingin u se ke malem akoalkosr. El sie mwet in sou lal Zerah ke sruf lal Judah. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

The eighth [captain] for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zerahites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

12 Abiezer pa karingin u se ke malem akeu. El sie mwet Anathoth in acn lun sruf lal Benjamin. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

The ninth [captain] for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anathothite, of the Benjamites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

13 Maharai, mwet Netophah, pa karingin u se ke malem aksingoul. El sie mwet in sou lal Zerah. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

The tenth [captain] for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

14 Benaiah pa karingin u se ke malem aksingoul sie. El mwet Pirathon in acn lun sruf lal Ephraim. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

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 Heldai, mwet Netophath, pa karingin u se ke malem aksingoul luo. El pa sie mwet in fwil natul Othniel. Oasr mwet longoul akosr tausin in u sac.

The twelfth [captain] for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

16 Pa inge mwet kol fin kais sie sruf lun Israel: Sruf Mwet Kol Reuben Eliezer wen natul Zichri Simeon Shephatiah wen natul Maacah

Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri the ruler: of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maacah:

17 Levi Hashabiah wen natul Kemuel Aaron Zadok

of Levi, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of Aaron, Zadok:

18 Judah Elihu, su sie sin tamulel lal David Issachar Omri wen natul Michael

of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:

19 Zebulun Ishmaiah wen natul Obadiah Naphtali Jerimoth wen natul Azriel

of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah: of Naphtali, Jeremoth the son of Azriel:

20 Ephraim Hoshea wen natul Azaziah Tafun Manasseh Joel wen natul Roto Pedaiah

of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah: of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah:

21 Tafun Manasseh Iddo wen natul Kutulap Zechariah Benjamin Jaasiel wen natul Abner

of the half-[tribe] of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah: of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner:

22 Dan Azarel wen natul Jeroham Pa ingan mwet kol fin sruf lun Israel.

of Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham. These were the captains of the tribes of Israel.

23 Tokosra David el tia oakla pisen mwet ma fusr liki yac longoul, mweyen LEUM GOD El tuh wulela mu El ac fah oru tuh mwet Israel in pus oana itu in kusrao.

But David took not the number of them from twenty years old and under, because Jehovah had said he would increase Israel like to the stars of heaven.

24 Joab, su nina kial pa Zeruiah, el mutawauk in simis pisen mwet uh, tusruktu el tiana aksafyela. God El akkeokye mwet Israel ke sripen oaoa se inge. Ke ma inge, pisa lulap ke oaoa se inge tuh tiana simla ke book in sramsram lal Tokosra David.

Joab the son of Zeruiah began to number, but finished not; and there came wrath for this upon Israel; neither was the number put into the account in the chronicles of king David.

25 Pa inge mwet kol su karingin ma nukewa lun tokosra: Iwen fil ma saok lun tokosra: Azmaveth wen natul Adiel Iwen fil ma nukewa saya ma oan in siti lulap ac siti srisrik ac tower: Jonathan wen natul Uzziah

And over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel: and over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, and in the villages, and in the castles, was Jonathan the son of Uzziah:

26 Mwet orekma ke imae: Ezri wen natul Chelub

and over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub:

27 Mwet orekma ke grape: Shimei, sie mwet Ramah Nien fil wain: Zabdi, mwet Shepham

and over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite: and over the increase of the vineyards for the wine-cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite:

28 Sak olive ac sak sycamore pe eol Shephelah: Baal Hanan, mwet Geder Nien fil oil in olive: Joash

and over the olive-trees and the sycomore-trees that were in the lowland was Baal-hanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:

29 Cow ke acn tupasrpasr Sharon: Shitrai, mwet Sharon Cow ke infahlfal uh: Shaphat, wen natul Adlai

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 Un camel: Obil, mwet Ishmael Un donkey: Jehdeiah, mwet Meronoth Un sheep ac nani: Jaziz, mwet Hagar

and over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite: and over the asses was Jehdeiah the Meronothite: and over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite.

31 Mwet inge nukewa elos mwet karingin ma nukewa lal Tokosra David.

All these were the rulers of the substance which was king David’s.

32 Jonathan, tamulel lun papa tumal Tokosra David, el sie mwet yohk etu la ac pah in sang kas in kasru. El, ac Jehiel wen natul Hachmoni, pa luti wen natul tokosra.

Also Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counsellor, a man of understanding, and a scribe: and Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons:

33 Ahithophel el mwet pwapa lal tokosra, ac Hushai mwet Arch el kawuk se lal tokosra, ac el mwet pwapa se pac lal.

and Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend:

34 Tukun Ahithophel el misa, na Abiathar ac Jehoiada wen natul Benaiah eltal aolulla in mwet pwapa fulat lun tokosra. Joab pa captain lun un mwet mweun lun tokosra.

and after Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar: and the captain of the king’s host was Joab.