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1 Ny zanakalahin’ i Joda dia Fareza sy Hezrona sy Karmy sy Hora ary Sobala.
The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, Carmi, Hur, and Shobal.
2 Ary Reaia, zanakalahin’ i Sobala, niteraka an’ i Jahata; ary Jahata niteraka an’ i Ahomay sy Lahada. Ireo no fokon’ ny Zoraïta.
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 Ary izao no avy amin’ ny rain’ i Etama: Jezirela sy Jisma ary Jidbasy, ary Hazelelpony no anaran’ ny anabaviny,
These were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. The name of their sister was Hazzelelponi.
4 ary Penoela, rain’ i Gedora, sy Ezera, rain’ i Hosa. Ireo no zanak’ i Hora, lahimatoan’ i Efrata, razamben’ ny any Betlehema.
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 Ary Asora, razamben’ ny any Tekoa, namporafy, dia Hela sy Nara.
Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
6 Ary Nara niteraka an’ i Ahozama sy Hafera sy Temeny ary Hahastary. Ireo no zanakalahin’ i Nara.
Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.
7 Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Hela dia Zareta sy Jizara ary Etnana.
The sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan.
8 Ary Hakoza niteraka an’ i Anoba sy Zobeba ary ny fokon’ i Aharela, zanakalahin’ i Haroma.
Hakkoz became the father of Anub, Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
9 Ary Jabeza dia nalaza noho ny rahalahiny; ary ny reniny nanao ny anarany hoe Jabeza, fa hoy izy: Ory aho, raha niteraka azy.
Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him with sorrow.”
10 Ary Jabeza niantso an’ Andriamanitry ny Isiraely hoe: Enga anie ka hotahinao tokoa aho, ka hohalalahinao ny fari-taniko, ary ho amiko ny tananao, ka harovanao amin’ ny ratsy aho, mba tsy hampahory ahy izany. Ary dia nomen’ Andriamanitra azy ny nangatahiny.
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 Ary Keloba, rahalahin’ i Soha, niteraka an’ i Mehira, rain’ i Estona;
Chelub the brother of Shuhah became the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
12 ary Estona niteraka an’ i Betirafa sy Pasea ary Tehina, rain’ Ir-nahasa. Ireo dia mponina tao Reka.
Eshton became the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir Nahash. These are the men of Recah.
13 Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Kenaza dia Otniela sy Seraia; ary ny zanakalahin’ i Otniela dia Hatata.
The sons of Kenaz: Othniel and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath.
14 Ary Meonotahy niteraka an’ i Ofra; ary Seraia niteraka an’ i Joaba, razamben’ ny ao an-dohasahan’ ny mpiasa; fa mpiasa ireo.
Meonothai became the father of Ophrah: and Seraiah became the father of Joab the father of Ge Harashim, for they were craftsmen.
15 Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Kaleba, zanakalahin’ i Jefone, dia Iro sy Elaha sy Nama; ary ny zanakalahin’ i Elaha dia Kenaza.
The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam. The son of Elah: Kenaz.
16 Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Jehalalila dia Zifa sy Zifaha sy Tiria ary Asarela.
The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
17 Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Ezra dia Jatera sy Mareda sy Efera ary Jalona; ary izy niteraka an’ i Miriama sy Samay ary Jisba, razamben’ ny any Estemoa.
The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon; and Mered’s wife bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.
18 Ary Jehodia vadiny niteraka an’ i Jareda, razamben’ ny any Gedora, sy Hebera, razamben’ ny any Soko, ary Jakotiela, razamben’ ny any Zanoa. Ireo no zanakalahin’ i Bitia, zanakavavin’ i Farao, izay novadin’ i Mareda.
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 Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Hodia vadiny, izay anabavin’ i Nahama, dia ny razamben’ ny an’ i Keila Garmita sy Estemoa Makatita.
The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the fathers of Keilah the Garmite and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.
20 Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Simona dia Amnona sy Rina sy Ben-hanana ary Tilona. Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Jisy dia Zoheta sy Ben-zoheta.
The sons of Shimon: Amnon, Rinnah, Ben Hanan, and Tilon. The sons of Ishi: Zoheth, and Ben Zoheth.
21 Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Sela, zanak’ i Joda, dia Era, rain’ i Leka, sy Lada, rain’ i Maresa, sy ny fokon’ ny mpanao rongony fotsy madinika amin’ ny ankohonan’ i Asbea;
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 ary Jokima sy ny mponina tao Kozeba ary Joasy sy Sarafa, izay samy nanapaka tany Moaba, ary Jasobi-lehema. Ary efa ela izany zavatra izany.
and Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. These records are ancient.
23 Ireo no mpanefy vilany sy mponina tany Netaima sy Gadera; tany no nitoerany tamin’ ny mpanjaka hanao ny asany.
These were the potters, and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah; they lived there with the king for his work.
24 Ny zanakalahin’ i Simeona dia Nemoela sy Jamina sy Jariba sy Zera ary Saoly,
The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;
25 dia Saloma no zanakalahin’ i Saoly, Mibsama no zanakalahin’ i Saloma, Misma no zanakalahin’ i Mibsama.
Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, and Mishma his son.
26 Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Misma dia Hamoela, ary Zakora no zanakalahin’ i Hamoela, Simey no zanakalahin’ i Zakora.
The sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son.
27 Ary Simey nanan-janaka enina ambin’ ny folo lahy sy enim-bavy; fa ny rahalahiny tsy nanan-janaka maro, sady tsy nihamaro tahaka ny taranak’ i Joda ny fokony rehetra.
Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers did not have many children, and all their family did not multiply like the children of Judah.
28 Ary izy nonina tao Beri-sheba sy Molada sy Hazara-soala
They lived at Beersheba, Moladah, Hazarshual,
29 sy Bila sy Ezema sy Tolada
at Bilhah, at Ezem, at Tolad,
30 sy Betoela sy Horma sy Ziklaga
at Bethuel, at Hormah, at Ziklag,
31 sy Beti-markabota sy Hazora-sosima sy Beti-biry ary Saraima. Ireo no tanàna nonenany mandra-panjakan’ i Davida.
at Beth Marcaboth, Hazar Susim, at Beth Biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities until David’s reign.
32 Ary ny zana-bohiny dia Etama sy Aina sy Rimona sy Tokena ary Asana, tanana dimy ireo,
Their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;
33 ary ny zana-bohiny rehetra koa izay manodina izany tanàna izany hatrany Bala. Ireo no fonenany sady nanana fitantaram-pirazanana manokana izy.
and all their villages that were around the same cities, as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept their genealogy.
34 Ary Mesobaba sy Jamleka sy Josa, zanak’ i Amazia,
Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah the son of Amaziah,
35 ary Joela sy Jeho, zanak’ i Josibia, zanak’ i Seraia, zanak’ i Asiela,
Joel, Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
36 ary Elioenay sy Jakoba sy Jesohaia sy Asaia sy Adiela sy Jesimiela sy Benaia
Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,
37 sy Ziza, zanak’ i Sify, zanak’ i Alona, zanak’ i Jedaia, zanak’ i Simry, zanak’ i Semaia;
and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah—
38 ireo voalaza anarana ireo dia samy lohany tamin’ ny fotony avy; ary efa nihamaro indrindra ny fianakaviany.
these mentioned by name were princes in their families. Their fathers’ houses increased greatly.
39 Ary nankany amin’ ny fidirana ho any Gedora izy, dia hatramin’ ny ilany atsinanana amin’ ny lohasaha, hitady ahitra ho an’ ny ondriny aman’ osiny.
They went to the entrance of Gedor, even to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
40 Ary nahita ahitra maitso sady tsara izy, ary malalaka ny tany sady nandry fahizay; nefa ny taranak’ i Hama no nonina tany taloha.
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 Ary ireo voasoratra anarana ireo dia tonga tao tamin’ ny andron’ i Hezekia, mpanjakan’ ny Joda, ka namely ny lay sy ny fonenana hitany tao sy nandringana azy rehetra mandraka ankehitriny, dia nonina nisolo azy; fa nisy ahitra ho an’ ny ondriny aman’ osiny tany.
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 Ary nisy lehilahy dimam-jato tamin’ ny taranak’ i Simeona nankany amin’ ny tendrombohitra Seïra ka nanana an’ i Peletia sy Nearia sy Refaia ary Oziela, zanakalahin’ i Jisy, ho mpifehy azy.
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 Ary namely ny sisa afaka tamin’ ny Amalekita izy, ka dia monina ao mandraka androany.
They struck the remnant of the Amalekites who escaped, and have lived there to this day.

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