1 Tantara 5
1 Ary ny zanakalahin’ i Robena, lahimatoan’ Isiraely (fa izy no lahimatoa; saingy ny nandotoany ny farafaran-drainy no nanomezana ny fizokiany ho an’ ny zanak’ i Josefa, zanak’ Isiraely; nefa tsy voasoratra ho zokiny amin’ ny fitantaram-pirazanana ireo;
Now the sons of Ruben the firstborn of Israel, (for he was his firstborn: but forasmuch as he defiled his father’s bed, his first birthright was given to the sons of Joseph the son of Israel, and he was not accounted for the firstborn.
2 fa Joda nisandratra noho ny rahalahiny, ary izy no nihavian’ ny mpanapaka; nefa ny fizokiana kosa dia an’ i Josefa ihany),
But of the race of Juda, who was the strongest among his brethren, came the princes: but the first birthright was accounted to Joseph.)
3 ny zanakalahin’ i Robena, lahimatoan’ Isiraely, dia Hanoka sy Palo sy Hezrona ary Karmy.
The sons then of Ruben the firstborn of Israel were Enoch, and Phallu, Esron, and Charmi.
4 Ny zanakalahin’ i Joela dia Semaia, ary Goga no zanakalahin’ i Semaia, Sirney no zanakalahin’ i Goga,
The sons of Joel: Samaia his son, Gog his son, Semei his son,
5 Mika no zanakalahin’ i simey, Reaia no zanakalahin’ i Mika, Bala no zanakalahin’ i Reaia,
Micha his son, Reia his son, Baal his son,
6 Bera no zanakalahin’ i Bala, izay nobaboin’ i Tiglato-pilesera, mpanjakan’ i Asyria; izy no loham-pirenen’ ny Robenita.
Beera his son, whom Thelgathphalnasar king of the Assyrians carried away captive, and he was prince in the tribe of Ruben.
7 Ary ny rahalahiny araka ny fokony avy, raha nisaina ny firazanan’ ny fireneny, dia Jeiela lohany sy Zakaria
And his brethren, and all his kindred, when they were numbered by their families, had for princes Jehiel, and Zacharias.
8 ary Bela, zanak’ i Azaza, zanak’ i Sema, zanak’ i Joela, izay nonina tao Aroera hatrany Nebo sy Balameona.
And Bala the son of Azaz, the son of Samma, the son of Joel, dwelt in Aroer as far as Nebo, and Beelmeon.
9 Ary nonina tany atsinanana hatrany akaikin’ ny efitra ka hatramin’ ny ony Eofrata izy; fa ny ombiny aman’ ondriny nihamaro teny amin’ ny tany Gileada.
And eastward he had his habitation as far as the entrance of the desert, and the river Euphrates. For they possessed a great number of cattle in the land of Galaad.
10 Ary tamin’ ny andron’ i Saoly dia niady tamin’ ny Hagarita izy ka naharesy azy; ary nonina an-day eran’ ny ilany atsinanana rehetra amin’ i Gileada izy.
And in the days of Saul they fought against the Agarites, and slew them, and dwelt in their tents in their stead, in all the country, that looketh to the east of Galaad.
11 Ary ny taranak’ i Gada nonina tandrifiny, teny amin’ ny tany Basana hatrany Saleka;
And the children of Gad dwelt over against them in the land of Basan, as far as Selcha:
12 Joela no lohany, dia Safama no manarakaraka, dia Janay sy Safata tany Basana.
Johel the chief, and Saphan the second: and Janai, and Saphat in Basan.
13 Ary ny rahalahiny araka ny fianakaviany avy dia Mikaela sy Mesolama sy Seba sy Joray sy Jakana sy Zia ary Ebera; fito izy.
And their brethren according to the houses of their kindreds, were Michael, and Mosollam, and Sebe, and Jorai, and Jacan, and Zie, and Heber, seven.
14 Ireo no zanakalahin’ i Abihaila, zanak’ i Hory, zanak’ i Jaroa, zanak’ i Gileada, zanak’ i Mikaela, zanak’ i Jesisay, zanak’ i Jado, zanak’ i Boza;
These were the sons of Abihail, the son of Hurl, the son of Jara, the son of Galaad, the son of Michael, the son of Jesisi, the son of Jeddo, the son of But.
15 Ahia, zanak’ i Abdiela, zanak’ i Gony, no lohan’ ny fianakaviany.
And their brethren the sons of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house in their families,
16 Ary nonina tany Gileada sy tany Basana sy tamin’ ny zana-bohiny ary tamin’ ny tany rehetra an-tsisin’ i Sardna manodidina izy.
And they dwelt in Galaad, and in Basan and in the towns thereof, and in all the suburbs of Saron, unto the borders.
17 Ireo rehetra ireo dia nisaina araka ny firazanany tamin’ ny andron’ i Jotama, mpanjakan’ ny Joda, sy tamin’ ny andron’ i Jeroboama, mpanjakan’ ny Isiraely.
All these were numbered in the days of Joathan king of Juda, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
18 Ny taranak’ i Robena sy ny Gadita ary ny antsasaky ny firenen’ i Manase, izay isan’ ny lehilahy mahery, ka lehilahy mahatana ampinga sy sabatra ary mahahenjana tsipìka sady zatra ny miady, dia enim-polo amby fiton-jato amby efatra arivo sy efatra alina no isan’ ny azo nalefa hanafika.
The sons of Ruben, and of Gad, and of the half tribe of Manasses, fighting men, bearing shields, and swords, and bending the bow, and trained up to battles, four and forty thousand seven hundred and threescore that went out to war.
19 Ary niady tamin’ ny Hagarita sy tamin’ i Jetora sy Nafisy ary Nodaba izy.
They fought against the Agarites: but the Itureans, and Naphis, and Nodab,
20 Ary nombana hamely ireo izy, ka dia voatolotra teo an-tànany ny Hagarita mbamin’ izay rehetra nomba azy, satria nitaraina tamin’ Andriamanitra teo amin’ ny ady izy, ary nekeny ny fangatahany noho ny fahatokiany Azy.
Gave them help. And the Agarites were delivered into their hands, and all that were with them, because they called upon God in the battle: and he heard them, because they had put their faith in him.
21 Ary nobaboiny ny bibiny, dia rameva dimy alina sy ondry aman’ osy dimy alina amby roa hetsy sy boriky roa arivo ary olona iray hetsy;
And they took all that they possessed, of camels fifty thousand, and of sheep two hundred and fifty thousand, and of asses two thousand, and of men a hundred thousand souls.
22 fa maro ny faty niampatrampatra, satria avy tamin’ Andriamanitra ny ady. Ary nonina nandimby ireo izy mandra-pahatongan’ ny namaboana azy kosa.
And many fell down slain: for it was the battle of the Lord. And they dwelt in their stead till the captivity.
23 Ary ny taranaky ny antsasaky ny firenen’ i Manase dia nonina tamin’ ny tany; ary nihamaro izy hatrany Basana ka hatrany Bala-hermona sy Senira ary hatramin’ ny tendrombohitra Hermona.
And the children of the half tribe of Manasses possessed the land, from the borders of Basan unto Baal, Hermon, and Sanir, and mount Hermon, for their number was great.
24 Ary izao no lohan’ ny fianakaviany: Efera sy Jisy sy Eliala sy Azriela sy Jeremia sy Hodavia ary Jadiela; lehilahy mahery ireo ary malaza sady samy lohan’ ny fianakaviany avy.
And these were the heads of the house of their kindred, Epher, and Jesi, and Eliel, and Esriel, and Jeremia, and Odoia, and Jediel, most valiant and powerful men, and famous chiefs in their families.
25 Ary nivadika tamin’ Andriamanitry ny razany ireo, fa nijangajanga nanaraka ny andriamanitry ny tompon-tany, izay naringan’ Andriamanitra tsy ho eo anoloany.
But they forsook the God of their fathers, and went astray after the gods of the people of the land, whom God destroyed before them.
26 Ary Andriamanitry ny Isiraely namporisika an’ i Pola, mpanjakan’ i Asyria, sy Tiglato-pilesera mpanjakan’ i Asyria, ka dia nobaboin’ ireo ny Robenita sy ny Gadita sy ny antsasaky ny firenen’ i Manase ka nentiny tany Hala sy Habora sy Hara ary tany amoron’ ny ony Gozana ambaraka androany.
And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Phul king of the Assyrians, and the spirit of Thelgathphalnasar king of Assur: and he carried away Ruben, and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasses, and brought them to Lahela, and to Habor, and to Ara, and to the river of Gozan, unto this day.
