< UGenesisi 10 >

1 Njalo lezi yizizukulwana zamadodana kaNowa: UShemu, uHamu loJafethi. Kwasekuzalwa amadodana kubo emva kukazamcolo.
Wannan shi ne labarin Shem, Ham da Yafet,’ya’yan Nuhu maza, waɗanda su ma sun haifi’ya’ya maza bayan ambaliyar.
2 Amadodana kaJafethi: UGomeri loMagogi loMadayi loJavani loThubhali loMesheki loTirasi.
’Ya’yan Yafet maza su ne, Gomer, Magog, Madai da Yaban, Tubal, Meshek, da kuma Tiras.
3 Lamadodana kaGomeri: UAshikenazi loRifathi loTogarma.
’Ya’yan Gomer maza su ne, Ashkenaz, Rifat, da Togarma.
4 Lamadodana kaJavani: UElisha loTarshishi, amaKiti lamaDodani.
’Ya’yan maza Yaban su ne, Elisha, Tarshish, Kittim da Rodanim.
5 Kwehlukaniswa kusukela kubo izihlenge zezizwe emazweni abo, ngulowo lalowo ngokolimi lwakhe, langokosendo lwabo, ezizweni zabo.
(Daga waɗannan mutane ne masu zama a bakin teku suka bazu zuwa cikin ƙasashensu da kuma cikin al’ummansu, kowanne da yarensa.)
6 Lamadodana kaHamu: UKushi loMizirayimi loPuti loKhanani.
’Ya’yan Ham maza su ne, Kush, Masar, Fut, da Kan’ana.
7 Lamadodana kaKushi: USeba loHavila loSabitha loRama loSabitheka. Lamadodana kaRahama: UShebha loDedani.
’Ya’yan Kush maza su ne, Seba, Hawila, Sabta, Ra’ama da Sabteka.’Ya’yan Ra’ama maza kuwa su ne, Sheba da Dedan.
8 UKushi wasezala uNimrodi; yena waqala ukuba liqhawe emhlabeni.
Kush shi ne mahaifin Nimrod wanda ya yi girma ya zama jarumin yaƙi a duniya.
9 Yena waba ngumzingeli olamandla phambi kweNkosi; ngakho kuthiwa: NjengoNimrodi, umzingeli olamandla phambi kweNkosi.
Shi babban maharbi ne a gaban Ubangiji. Shi ya sa akan ce, kamar Nimrod babban maharbi a gaban Ubangiji.
10 Lokuqala kombuso wakhe yiBabeli leEreki leAkadi leKaline elizweni leShinari.
Cibiyoyin mulkinsa na farko su ne Babilon, Erek, Akkad, da Kalne a cikin Shinar.
11 Kwaphuma kulelolizwe uAshuri, wasesakha iNineve leRehobothi-Ire leKala,
Daga wannan ƙasa, sai ya tafi Assuriya, inda ya gina Ninebe, Rehobot Ir, Kala
12 leReseni phakathi kweNineve leKala; lo ngumuzi omkhulu.
da Resen, wadda take tsakanin Ninebe da Kala; wanda yake babban birni.
13 UMizirayimi wasezala amaLudi lamaAnami lamaLehabi lamaNafethuhi
Mizrayim shi ne mahaifin Ludiyawa, Anamawa, Lehabiyawa, Naftuhiyawa,
14 lamaPatrusi lamaKaseluhi - lapho okwavela khona amaFilisti - lamaKafitori.
Fetrusiyawa, da Kasluhiyawa (inda Filistiyawa suka fito) da kuma Kaftorawa.
15 UKhanani wasezala uSidoni izibulo lakhe, loHethi,
Kan’ana shi ne mahaifin, Sidon ɗan farinsa, da na Hittiyawa,
16 lomJebusi lomAmori lomGirigashi
Yebusiyawa, Amoriyawa, Girgashiyawa,
17 lomHivi lomArki lomSini
Hiwiyawa, Arkiyawa, Siniyawa,
18 lomArvadi lomZemari lomHamathi; lemva kwalokho usendo lwamaKhanani lwahlakazeka.
Arbadiyawa, Zemarawa, da Hamawa. Daga baya zuriyar Kan’aniyawa suka yaɗu
19 Umngcele wamaKhanani wasusukela eSidoni usiya eGerari uze ufike eGaza, usiya eSodoma leGomora leAdima leZeboyimi kuze kufike eLasha.
har iyakar Kan’ana ta kai Sidon ta wajen Gerar har zuwa Gaza, sa’an nan ta milla zuwa Sodom, Gomorra, Adma da Zeboyim, har zuwa Lasha.
20 La ngamadodana kaHamu, ngokosendo lwawo, langendimi zawo, emazweni awo, ezizweni zawo.
Waɗannan su ne’ya’yan Ham maza bisa ga zuriyarsu da yarurrukansu, cikin ƙasashensu da kuma al’ummominsu.
21 UShemu laye wasezalelwa amadodana; unguyise wamadodana wonke akaEberi, umfowabo kaJafethi, omkhulu.
Aka kuma haifa wa Shem, wan Yafet,’ya’ya maza. Shem shi ne kakan’ya’yan Eber duka.
22 Amadodana kaShemu: UElamu loAshuri loArpakishadi loLudi loAramu.
’Ya’yan Shem maza su ne, Elam, Asshur, Arfakshad, Lud da Aram.
23 Lamadodana kaAramu: U-Uzi loHuli loGetheri loMashi.
’Ya’yan Aram maza su ne, Uz, Hul, Geter da Mash.
24 UArpakishadi wasezala uShela; uShela wasezala uEberi.
Arfakshad ne mahaifin Shela. Shela kuma shi ne mahaifin Eber.
25 Kwasekuzalelwa uEberi amadodana amabili, ibizo lomunye nguPelegi, ngoba ensukwini zayo umhlaba wehlukaniswa; lebizo lomfowabo nguJokithani.
Aka haifa wa Eber’ya’ya maza biyu. Aka ba wa ɗaya suna Feleg, gama a zamaninsa ne aka raba duniya; aka kuma sa wa ɗan’uwansa suna Yoktan.
26 UJokithani wasezala uAlimodadi loShelefi loHazamavethi loJera
Yoktan shi ne mahaifin, Almodad, Shelef, Hazarmawet, Yera,
27 loHadoramu loUzali loDikila
Hadoram, Uzal, Dikla,
28 loObali loAbhimayeli loShebha
Obal, Abimayel, Sheba,
29 loOfiri loHavila loJobabi; bonke labo ngamadodana kaJokithani.
Ofir, Hawila da Yobab. Dukan waɗannan’ya’yan Yoktan maza ne.
30 Indawo yokuhlala kwabo isukela eMesha lapho usiya eSefari, intaba yempumalanga.
Yankin da suka zauna ya miƙe daga Mesha zuwa wajen Sefar a gabashin ƙasar tudu.
31 La ngamadodana kaShemu, ngokosendo lwabo langendimi zabo, emazweni abo ngokwezizwe zabo.
Waɗannan su ne’ya’yan Shem maza bisa ga zuriyarsu da yarurrukansu, cikin ƙasashensu da kuma al’ummominsu.
32 Lolu lusendo lwamadodana kaNowa ngezizukulwana zawo ezizweni zawo; kwasekusehlukaniswa kulaba izizwe emhlabeni emva kukazamcolo.
Waɗannan su ne zuriyar’ya’yan Nuhu maza bisa ga jerin zuriyarsu cikin al’ummominsu. Daga waɗannan ne al’ummomi suka bazu ko’ina a duniya bayan ambaliya.

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