< I Paralipomenon 4 >
1 filii Iuda Phares Esrom et Carmi et Ur et Subal
The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.
2 Reaia vero filius Subal genuit Ieth de quo nati sunt Ahimai et Laed hae cognationes Sarathi
Reaiah the son of Shobal became the father of Jahath; and Jahath became the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.
3 ista quoque stirps Hetam Iezrahel et Iesema et Iedebos nomenque sororis eorum Asalelphuni
These were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. The name of their sister was Hazzelelponi.
4 Phunihel autem pater Gedor et Ezer pater Osa isti sunt filii Ur primogeniti Ephrata patris Bethleem
Penuel was the father of Gedor and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.
5 Asur vero patris Thecue erant duae uxores Halaa et Naara
Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
6 peperit autem ei Naara Oozam et Epher et Themani et Asthari isti sunt filii Naara
Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
7 porro filii Halaa Sereth Isaar et Ethnan
The sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan.
8 Cos autem genuit Anob et Sobaba et cognationem Aral filii Arum
Hakkoz became the father of Anub, Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
9 fuit autem Iabes inclitus prae fratribus suis et mater eius vocavit nomen illius Iabes dicens quia peperi eum in dolore
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him with sorrow.”
10 invocavit vero Iabes Deum Israhel dicens si benedicens benedixeris mihi et dilataveris terminos meos et fuerit manus tua mecum et feceris me a malitia non opprimi et praestitit Deus quae precatus est
Jabez called on the God of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border! May your hand be with me, and may you keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!” God granted him that which he requested.
11 Chaleb autem frater Suaa genuit Machir qui fuit pater Esthon
Chelub the brother of Shuhah became the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
12 porro Esthon genuit Bethrapha et Phesse et Thena patrem urbis Naas hii sunt viri Recha
Eshton became the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir Nahash. These are the men of Recah.
13 filii autem Cenez Othonihel et Saraia porro filii Othonihel Athath
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath.
14 et Maonathi genuit Ophra Saraias autem genuit Ioab patrem vallis Artificum ibi quippe artifices erant
Meonothai became the father of Ophrah: and Seraiah became the father of Joab the father of Ge Harashim, for they were craftsmen.
15 filii vero Chaleb filii Iephonne Hir et Hela et Nahem filiique Hela et Cenez
The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz.
16 filii quoque Iallelel Ziph et Zipha Thiria et Asrahel
The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
17 et filii Ezra Iether et Mered et Epher et Ialon genuitque Mariam et Sammai et Iesba patrem Esthamo
The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon; and Mered’s wife bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
18 uxor quoque eius Iudaia peperit Iared patrem Gedor et Heber patrem Soccho et Hicuthihel patrem Zano hii autem filii Beththiae filiae Pharaonis quam accepit Mered
His wife the Jewess bore Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. These are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took.
19 et filii uxoris Odaiae sororis Naham patris Ceila Garmi et Esthamo qui fuit de Machathi
The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
20 filii quoque Simon Amnon et Rena filius Anan et Thilon et filii Iesi Zoeth et Benzoeth
The sons of Shimon: Amnon, Rinnah, Ben Hanan, and Tilon. The sons of Ishi: Zoheth, and Ben Zoheth.
21 filii Sela filii Iuda Her pater Lecha et Laada pater Maresa et cognationes Domus operantium byssum in domo Iuramenti
The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of those who worked fine linen, of the house of Ashbea;
22 et Qui stare fecit solem virique Mendacii et Securus et Incendens qui principes fuerunt in Moab et qui reversi sunt in Leem haec autem verba vetera
and Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. These records are ancient.
23 hii sunt figuli habitantes in plantationibus et in praesepibus apud regem in operibus eius commoratique sunt ibi
These were the potters, and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah; they lived there with the king for his work.
24 filii Symeon Namuhel et Iamin Iarib Zara Saul
The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;
25 Sellum filius eius Mabsam filius eius Masma filius eius
Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, and Mishma his son.
26 filii Masma Amuhel filius eius Zacchur filius eius Semei filius eius
The sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son.
27 filii Semei sedecim et filiae sex fratres autem eius non habuerunt filios multos et universa cognatio non potuit adaequare summam filiorum Iuda
Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers didn’t have many children, and all their family didn’t multiply like the children of Judah.
28 habitaverunt autem in Bersabee et Molada et Asarsual
They lived at Beersheba, Moladah, Hazarshual,
29 et in Ballaa et in Asom et in Tholad
at Bilhah, at Ezem, at Tolad,
30 et in Bathuhel et in Orma et in Siceleg
at Bethuel, at Hormah, at Ziklag,
31 et in Bethmarchaboth et in Asarsusim et in Bethberai et in Saarim hae civitates eorum usque ad regem David
at Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susim, at Beth Biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities until David’s reign.
32 villae quoque eorum Etham et Aen et Remmon et Thochen et Asan civitates quinque
Their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;
33 et universi viculi eorum per circuitum civitatum istarum usque ad Baal haec est habitatio eorum et sedum distributio
and all their villages that were around the same cities, as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept their genealogy.
34 Masobab quoque et Iemlech et Iosa filius Amasiae
Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah the son of Amaziah,
35 et Iohel et Ieu filius Iosabiae filii Saraiae filii Asihel
Joel, Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
36 et Helioenai et Iacoba et Isuaia et Asaia et Adihel et Isimihel et Banaia
Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,
37 Ziza quoque filius Sephei filii Allon filii Idaia filii Semri filii Samaia
and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah—
38 isti sunt nominati principes in cognationibus suis et in domo adfinitatum suarum multiplicati sunt vehementer
these mentioned by name were princes in their families. Their fathers’ houses increased greatly.
39 et profecti sunt ut ingrederentur in Gador usque ad orientem vallis et ut quaererent pascua gregibus suis
They went to the entrance of Gedor, even to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
40 inveneruntque pascuas uberes et valde bonas et terram latissimam et quietam et fertilem in qua ante habitaverunt de stirpe Ham
They found rich, good pasture, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceful, for those who lived there before were descended from Ham.
41 hii ergo venerunt quos supra descripsimus nominatim in diebus Ezechiae regis Iuda et percusserunt tabernacula eorum et habitatores qui inventi fuerant ibi et deleverunt eos usque in praesentem diem habitaveruntque pro eis quoniam uberrimas ibidem pascuas reppererunt
These written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and struck their tents and the Meunim who were found there; and they destroyed them utterly to this day, and lived in their place, because there was pasture there for their flocks.
42 de filiis quoque Symeon abierunt in montem Seir viri quingenti habentes principes Phaltiam et Nahariam et Raphaiam et Ozihel filios Iesi
Some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to Mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.
43 et percusserunt reliquias quae evadere potuerant Amalechitarum et habitaverunt ibi pro eis usque ad diem hanc
They struck the remnant of the Amalekites who escaped, and have lived there to this day.