I Paralipomenon 4

1 Filii Iuda: Phares, Hesron, et Charmi, et Hur, et Sobal.

The sons of Juda: Phares, Hesron, and Charmi, and Hur, and Sobal.

2 Raia vero filius Sobal genuit Iahath, de quo nati sunt Ahumai, et Laad. Hæ cognationes Sarathi.

And Raia the son of Sobal beget Jahath, of whom were born Ahumai, and Laad. These are the families of Sarathi.

3 Ista quoque stirps Etam: Iezrahel, et Iesema, et Iedebos. Nomen quoque sororis eorum, Asalelphuni.

And this is the posterity of Etam: Jezrahel, and Jesema, and Jedebos: and the name of their sister was Asalelphuni.

4 Phanuel autem pater Gedor, et Ezer pater Hosa. Isti sunt filii Hur primogeniti Ephratha patris Bethlehem.

And Phanuel the father of Gedor, and Ezar the father of Hosa, these are the sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephratha the father of Bethlehem.

5 Assur vero patri Thecuæ erant duæ uxores, Halaa, et Naara.

And Assur the father of Thecua had two wives, Halaa and Naara:

6 Peperit autem ei Naara, Oozam, et Hepher, et Themani, et Ahasthari. Isti sunt filii Naara.

And Naara bore him Ozam, and Hepher, and Themani, and Ahasthari: these are the sons of Naara.

7 Porro filii Halaa, Sereth, Isaar, et Ethnan.

And the sons of Halaa, Sereth, Isaar, and Ethnan.

8 Cos autem genuit Anob, et Soboba, et cognationem Aharehel filii Arum.

And Cos begot Anob, and Soboba, the kindred of Aharehel the son of Arum.

9 Fuit autem Iabes inclytus præ fratribus suis, et mater eius vocavit nomen illius Iabes, dicens: Quia peperi eum in dolore.

And Jabes was more honourable than any of his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabes, saying: Because I bore him with sorrow.

10 Invocavit vero Iabes Deum Israel, dicens: Si benedicens benedixeris mihi, et dilataveris terminos meos, et fuerit manus tua mecum, et feceris me a malitia non opprimi. Et præstitit Deus quæ precatus est.

And Jabes called upon the God of Israel, saying: If blessing thou wilt bless me, and wilt enlarge my borders, and thy hand be with me, and thou save me from being oppressed by evil. And God granted him the things he prayed for.

11 Caleb autem frater Sua genuit Mahir, qui fuit pater Esthon.

And Caleb the brother of Sua beget Mahir, who was the father of Esthon.

12 Porro Esthon genuit Bethrapha, et Phesse, et Tehinna patrem urbis Naas: hi sunt viri Recha.

And Esthon beget Bethrapha, and Phesse, and Tehinna father of the city of Naas: these are the men of Recha.

13 Filii autem Cenez, Othoniel, et Saraia. Porro filii Othoniel, Hathath, et Maonathi.

And the sons of Cenez were Othoniel, and Saraia. And the sons of Othoniel, Hathath, and Maonathi.

14 Maonathi genuit Ophra, Saraia autem genuit Ioab patrem Vallis artificum: ibi quippe artifices erant.

Maonathi beget Ophra, and Saraia begot Joab the father of the Valley of artificers: for artificers were there.

15 Filii vero Caleb filii Iephone, Hir, et Ela, et Naham. Filii quoque Ela: Cenez.

And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephone, were Hir, and Ela, and Naham. And the sons of Ela: Cenez.

16 Filii quoque Ialeleel: Ziph, et Zipha, Thiria, et Asrael.

The sons also of Jaleleel: Ziph, and Zipha, Thiria, and Asrael.

17 Et filii Ezra, Iether, et Mered, et Epher, et Ialon, genuitque Mariam, et Sammai, et Iesba patrem Esthamo.

And the sons of Esra, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon, and he beget Mariam, and Sammai, and Jesba the father of Esthamo.

18 Uxor quoque eius Iudaia, peperit Iared patrem Gedor, et Heber patrem Socho, et Icuthiel patrem Zanoe. Hi autem filii Bethiæ filiæ Pharaonis, quam accepit Mered,

And his wife Judaia, bore Jared the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Icuthiel the father of Zanoe. And these are the sons of Bethia the daughter of Pharao, whom Mered took to wife.

19 et filii uxoris Odaiæ sororis Naham patris Ceila Garmi, et Esthamo, qui fuit de Machathi.

And the sons of his wife Odaia the sister of Naham the father of Celia, Garmi, and Esthamo, who was of Machathi.

20 Filii quoque Simon, Amnon, et Rinna filius Hanan, et Thilon. Et filii Iesi, Zoheth, et Benzoheth.

The sons also of Simon, Amnon, and Rinna the son of Hanan, and Thilon. And the sons of Jesi Zoheth, and Benzoheth.

21 Filii Sela, filii Iuda: Her pater Lecha, et Laada pater Maresa, et cognationes domus operantium byssum in domo iuramenti,

The sons of Sela the son of Juda: Her the father of Lecha, and Laada the father of Maresa, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen in the House of oath.

22 et qui stare fecit Solem, virique Mendacii, et Securus, et Incendens, qui principes fuerunt in Moab, et qui reversi sunt in Lahem. Hæc autem verba vetera.

And he that made the sun to stand, and the men of Lying, and Secure, and Burning, who were princes in Moab, and who returned into Lahem. Now these are things of old.

23 Hi sunt figuli habitantes in Plantationibus, et in Sepibus, apud regem in operibus eius, commoratique sunt ibi.

These are the potters, and they dwelt in Plantations, and Hedges, with the king for his works, and they abode there.

24 Filii Simeon: Namuel et Iamin, Iarib, Zara, Saul.

The sons of Simeon: Namuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zara, Saul:

25 Sellum filius eius, Mapsam filius eius, Masma filius eius.

Sellum his son, Mapsam his son, Masma his son.

26 Filii Masma: Hamuel filius eius, Zachur filius eius, Semei filius eius.

The sons of Masma: Hamuel his son, Zachur his son, Semei his son.

27 Filii Semei sedecim, et filiæ sex: fratres autem eius non habuerunt filios multos, et universa cognatio non potuit adæquare summam filiorum Iuda.

The sons of Semei were sixteen, and six daughters: but his brethren had not many sons, and the whole kindred could not reach to the sum of the children of Juda.

28 Habitaverunt autem in Bersabee, et Molada, et Hasarsuhal,

And they dwelt in Bersabee, and Molada, and Hasarsuhal,

29 et in Bala, et in Asom, et in Tholad,

And in Bala, and in Asom, and in Tholad,

30 et in Bathuel, et in Horma, et in Siceleg,

And in Bathuel, and in Horma, and in Siceleg,

31 et in Bethmarchaboth, et in Hasarsusim, et in Bethberai, et in Saarim. Hæ civitates eorum usque ad regem David.

And in Bethmarchaboth, and in Hasarsusim, and in Bethberai, and in Saarim. These were their cities unto the reign of David.

32 Villæ quoque eorum: Etam, et Aen, Remmon, et Thochen, et Asan, civitates quinque.

Their towns also were Etam, and Aen, Remmon, and Thochen, and Asan, five cities.

33 Et universi viculi eorum per circuitum civitatum istarum usque ad Baal. Hæc est habitatio eorum, et sedium distributio.

And all their villages round about these cities as far as Baal. This was their habitation, and the distribution of their dwellings.

34 Mosobab quoque et Iemlech, et Iosa filius Amasiæ,

And Mosabab and Jemlech, and Josa, the son of Amasias,

35 et Ioel, et Iehu filius Iosabiæ filii Saraiæ filii Asiel,

And Joel, and Jehu the son of Josabia the son of Saraia, the son of Asiel,

36 et Elioenai, et Iacoba, et Isuhaia, et Asaia, et Adiel, et Ismiel, et Banaia,

And Elioenai, and Jacoba, and Isuhaia, and Asaia, and Adiel, and Ismiel, and Banaia,

37 Ziza quoque filius Sephei filii Allon filii Idaia filii Semri filii Samaia.

Ziza also the son of Sephei the son of Allon the son of Idaia the son of Semri the son of Samaia.

38 Isti sunt nominati principes in cognationibus suis, et in domo affinitatum suarum multiplicati sunt vehementer.

These were named princes in their kindreds, and in the houses of their families were multiplied exceedingly.

39 Et profecti sunt ut ingrederentur in Gador usque ad Orientem vallis, et ut quærerent pascua gregibus suis.

And they went forth to enter into Gador as far as to the east side of the valley, to seek pastures for their flocks.

40 Inveneruntque pascuas uberes, et valde bonas, et terram latissimam et quietam et fertilem, in qua ante habitaverant de stirpe Cham.

And they found fat pastures, and very good, and a country spacious, and quiet, and fruitful, in which some of the race of Cham had dwelt before.

41 Hi ergo venerunt, quos supra descripsimus nominatim, in diebus Ezechiæ regis Iuda: et percusserunt tabernacula eorum, et habitatores qui inventi fuerant ibi, et deleverunt eos usque in præsentem diem: habitaveruntque pro eis, quoniam uberrimas pascuas ibidem repererunt.

And these whose names are written above, came in the days of Ezechias king of Juda: and they beat down their tents, and slew the inhabitants that were found there, and utterly destroyed them unto this day: and they dwelt in their place, because they found there fat pastures.

42 De filiis quoque Simeon abierunt in montem Seir viri quingenti, habentes principes Phalthiam et Naariam et Raphaiam et Oziel filios Iesi:

Some also of the children of Simeon, five hundred men, went into mount Seir, having for their captains Phaltias and Naaria and Raphaia and Oziel the sons of Jesi:

43 et percusserunt reliquias, quæ evadere potuerant, Amalecitarum, et habitaverunt ibi pro eis usque ad diem hanc.

And they slew the remnant of the Amalecites, who had been able to escape, and they dwelt there in their stead unto this day.