1 Ebyomumirembe 27

1 Luno lwe lukalala lw’Abayisirayiri emitwe gy’ennyumba, abaduumizi b’olukumi, n’abaduumizi b’ekikumi abaaweerezanga kabaka nga bamutegeeza buli nsonga eyakwatanga ku bibinja eby’eggye, ebyabeeranga ku mpalo buli mwezi mu mwaka. Buli kibinja kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

Now the children of Israel after their number, the heads of fathers’ households and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in any matter of the divisions which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year—of every division were twenty-four thousand.

2 Yasobeyamu mutabani wa Zabudyeri ye yavunaanyizibwanga ekibinja ekisooka, era kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

3 Yali muzzukulu wa Perezi, ate nga mukulu w’abaami b’eggye mu mwezi ogwasooka

He was of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.

4 Dodayi Omwakowa ye yavunaanyizibwanga ekibinja eky’omwezi ogwokubiri nga Mikuloosi ye mukulu ow’ekibinja ekyo. Mwalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya mu kibinja ekyo.

Over the division of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite and his division, and Mikloth the ruler; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

5 Benaya mutabani wa Yekoyaada kabona ye yali omuduumizi ow’eggye owookusatu mu mwezi gwokusatu, era yali mwami. Kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

The third captain of the army for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the chief priest. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

6 Oyo ye Benaya eyali omusajja ow’amaanyi mu bali amakumi asatu, era nga ye mukulu mu bo. Mutabani we Ammizabaadi yavunaanyizibwanga ekibinja ekyo.

This is that Benaiah who was the mighty man of the thirty and over the thirty. Of his division was Ammizabad his son.

7 Asakeri muganda wa Yowaabu ye yavunaanyizibwanga ekibinja ekyokuna mu mwezi ogwokuna, era mutabani we Zebadiya ye yamusikira. Ekibinja ekyo kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

8 Samukusi Omuyizula ye yali omuduumizi ow’ekibinja ekyokutaano mu mwezi ogwokutaano, era kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

9 Ira mutabani wa Ikkesi Omutekowa ye yali omukulu ow’ekibinja eky’omukaaga mu mwezi ogw’omukaaga, era kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

10 Kerezi Omuperoni, ate nga muzzukulu wa Efulayimu ye yali omukulu ow’ekibinja eky’omusanvu mu mwezi ogw’omusanvu, era kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

11 Seibbekayi Omukusasi, ate nga wa ku Bazera ye yali omukulu ow’ekibinja eky’omunaana mu mwezi ogw’omunaana, era kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zerahites. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

12 Abiyezeeri Omwanasosi, ate nga wa ku Babenyamini ye yali omukulu ow’ekibinja eky’omwenda mu mwezi ogw’omwenda, era kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anathothite, of the Benjamites. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

13 Makalayi Omunetofa, ate nga wa ku Bazera ye yali omukulu ow’ekibinja eky’ekkumi mu mwezi ogw’ekkumi, era kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

14 Benaya Omupirasoni, ate nga muzzukulu wa Efulayimu ye yali omukulu ow’ekibinja eky’ekkumi n’omu mu mwezi ogw’ekkumi n’ogumu, era kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

15 Kerudayi Omwetofa, ow’omu nnyumba ya Osuniyeri, ye yali omukulu ow’ekibinja eky’ekkumi n’ababiri mu mwezi ogw’ekkumi n’ebiri, era kyalimu abasajja emitwalo ebiri mu enkumi nnya.

The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel. In his division were twenty-four thousand.

16 Abataka ab’ebika bya Isirayiri baali: eyafuganga Abalewubeeni yali Eryeza mutabani wa Zikuli; eyafuganga Abasimyoni yali Sefatiya mutabani wa Maaka;

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

17 eyafuganga Leevi yali Kasabiya mutabani wa Kemweri; eyafuganga Alooni yali Zadooki;

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

18 eyafuganga Yuda yali Eriku, omu ku baganda ba Dawudi; eyafuganga Isakaali yali Omuli mutabani wa Mikayiri;

of Judah, Elihu, one of the brothers of David; of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael;

19 eyafuganga Zebbulooni yali Isumaaya mutabani wa Obadiya; eyafuganga Nafutaali yali Yeremozi mutabani wa Azulyeri;

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

20 eyafuganga Abefulayimu yali Koseya mutabani wa Azaziya; eyafuganga ekitundu ky’ekika kya Manase yali Yoweeri mutabani wa Pedaya;

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

21 eyafuganga ekitundu ky’ekika kya Manase ekirala ekyabeeranga mu Gireyaadi yali Iddo mutabani wa Zekkaliya; eyafuganga Benyamini yali Yaasiyeri mutabani wa abuneeri;

of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah; of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner;

22 n’eyafuganga Ddaani yali Azaleri mutabani wa Yerokamu. Abo be baali abataka abaakuliranga ebika bya Isirayiri.

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

23 Dawudi teyabala muwendo ogw’abasajja abaali abaakamaze emyaka abiri n’abaali tebanaba kugituusa, kubanga Mukama yali asuubiza okufuula Abayisirayiri abangi ng’emmunyeenye ez’omu ggulu.

But David didn’t take the number of them from twenty years old and under, because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like the stars of the sky.

24 Naye Yowaabu mutabani wa Zeruyiya n’atandika okubala abasajja, n’atamaliriza. Obusungu bwa Mukama ne bubuubuukira ku Isirayiri olw’okubala okwo, so n’omuwendo ogwo tegwawandiikibwa mu kitabo eky’ebyomumirembe gya kabaka Dawudi.

Joab the son of Zeruiah began to take a census, but didn’t finish; and wrath came on Israel for this. The number wasn’t put into the account in the chronicles of King David.

25 Azumavesi mutabani wa Adyeri yavunaanyizibwanga amawanika ga kabaka, ne Yonasaani mutabani wa Uzziya n’avunaanyizibwanga amawanika ag’amasaza n’ag’ebibuga, ag’ebyalo, n’ag’ebigo.

Over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel. Over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, in the villages, and in the towers was Jonathan the son of Uzziah;

26 Ezuli mutabani wa Kerubu ye yavunaanyizibwanga abalimi ab’omu nnimiro.

Over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub.

27 Simeeyi Omulaama ye yavunaanyizibwanga ennimiro z’emizabbibu, ne Zabudi Omusifumu ye n’avunaanyizibwanga ebibala eby’ennimiro olw’amasenero ag’omwenge.

Over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite. Over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite.

28 Baalukanani Omugedera ye yavunaanyizibwanga emizeeyituuni n’emisukomooli egyali mu nsenyi ez’ebugwanjuba; ne Yowaasi ye n’avunaanyizibwanga amawanika g’amafuta.

Over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the lowland was Baal Hanan the Gederite. Over the cellars of oil was Joash.

29 Situlayi Omusaloni ye yavunaanyizibwanga ebisibo mu Saloni, ne Safati mutabani wa Adulayi n’avunaanyizibwanga ebisibo ebyali mu biwonvu.

Over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite. Over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai.

30 Obiri Omuyisimayiri ye yavunaanyizibwanga eŋŋamira, ne Yedeya Omumeronoosi ye n’avunaanyizibwanga endogoyi.

Over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite. Over the donkeys was Jehdeiah the Meronothite. Over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite.

31 Yazizi Omukaguli ye yavunaanyizibwanga ebisibo eby’endiga. Abo bonna be baali abakungu ba kabaka Dawudi abaavunaanyizibwanga ebintu bye.

All these were the rulers of the property which was King David’s.

32 Yonasaani, kitaawe wa Dawudi omuto yali muteesa wa bigambo, era nga musajja mutegeevu omuwandiisi, ne Yekyeri mutabani wa Kakumoni ye yali mukuza w’abalangira.

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

33 Akisoferi naye yali muteesa wa kabaka, ate nga Kusaayi Omwaluki ye mukwano gwa kabaka nnyo.

Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.

34 Yekoyaada mutabani wa Benaya ne Abiyasaali be badda mu bigere bya Akisoferi. Yowaabu ye yali muduumizi w’eggye lya kabaka.

After Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar. Joab was the captain of the king’s army.