1 Makoronike 6

1 Vanakomana vaRevhi vaiva Gerishoni, Kohati naMerari.

The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

2 Vanakomana vaKohati vaiva: Amiramu, Izhari, Hebhuroni naUzieri.

And the sons of Kohath: Amram, Jizhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

3 Vana vaAmiramu vaiva: Aroni, Mozisi naMiriamu. Vanakomana vaAroni vaiva: Nadhabhi, Abhihu, Ereazari naItamari.

And the children of Amram: Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. And the sons of Aaron: Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.

4 Ereazari aiva baba vaFinehasi, Finehasi baba vaAbhishua,

Eleazar begot Phinehas; Phinehas begot Abishua,

5 Abhishua baba vaBhuki, Bhuki baba vaUzi,

and Abishua begot Bukki, and Bukki begot Uzzi,

6 Uzi baba vaZerahia, Zerahia baba vaMerayoti,

and Uzzi begot Zerahiah, and Zerahiah begot Meraioth;

7 Merayoti baba vaAmaria, Amaria baba vaAhitubhi,

Meraioth begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub,

8 Ahitubhi baba vaZadhoki, Zadhoki baba vaAhimaazi,

and Ahitub begot Zadok, and Zadok begot Ahimaaz,

9 Ahimaazi baba vaAzaria, Azaria baba vaJohanani,

and Ahimaaz begot Azariah, and Azariah begot Johanan,

10 Johanani baba vaAzaria. (Ndiye aibata basa somuprista mutemberi yakavakwa naSoromoni muJerusarema.)

and Johanan begot Azariah (he is it that exercised the priesthood in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem);

11 Azaria baba vaAmaria, Amaria baba vaAhitubhi.

and Azariah begot Amariah, and Amariah begot Ahitub,

12 Ahitubhi baba vaZadhoki, Zadhoki baba vaSharumi,

and Ahitub begot Zadok, and Zadok begot Shallum,

13 Sharumi baba vaHirikia, Hirikia baba vaAzaria,

and Shallum begot Hilkijah, and Hilkijah begot Azariah,

14 Azaria baba vaSeraya uye Seraya baba vaJehozadhaki.

and Azariah begot Seraiah, and Seraiah begot Jehozadak,

15 (Jehozadhaki akadzingwa Jehovha paakaendesa Judha neJerusarema kuutapwa noruoko rwaNebhukadhinezari.)

and Jehozadak went away, when Jehovah carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

16 Vanakomana vaRevhi vaiva: Gerishoni, Kohati naMerari.

The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

17 Aya ndiwo mazita avanakomana vaGerishoni: Ribhini naShimei.

And these are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

18 Vanakomana vaKohati vaiva: Amiramu, Izhari, Hebhuroni naUzieri.

And the sons of Kohath: Amram, and Jizhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

19 Vanakomana vaMerari vaiva: Mairi naMushi. Idzi ndidzo dzimba dzavaRevhi dzakanyorwa maererano namazita amadzibaba avo:

The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. And these are the families of Levi according to their fathers.

20 VaGerishoni: Ribhini mwanakomana wake, Jehati mwanakomana wake naZima mwanakomana wake,

Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,

21 Joa mwanakomana wake Idho mwanakomana wake, Zera mwanakomana wake naJeaterai mwanakomana wake.

Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeathrai his son.

22 Zvizvarwa zvaKohati zvaiva: Aminadhabhi mwanakomana wake, Kora mwanakomana wake, Asiri mwanakomana wake,

The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

23 Erikana mwanakomana wake, naEbhiasafi mwanakomana wake, Asiri mwanakomana wake,

Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,

24 naTahati mwanakomana wake, Urieri mwanakomana wake, Uzia mwanakomana wake naShauri mwanakomana wake.

Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Saul his son.

25 Zvizvarwa zvaErikana zvaiva: Amasai, Ahimoti,

And the sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth.

26 Erikana mwanakomana wake, Zofai mwanakomana wake, naNahati mwanakomana wake,

Elkanah, — the sons of Elkanah: Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,

27 naEriabhi mwanakomana wake, Jerohamu mwanakomana wake, naErikana mwanakomana wake, naSamueri mwanakomana wake,

Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.

28 Vanakomana vaSamueri vaiva: Joere dangwe rake naAbhija mwanakomana wake wechipiri.

And the sons of Samuel: the firstborn Vashni and Abijah.

29 Zvizvarwa zvaMerari zvaiva: Mari, Ribhini mwanakomana wake, Shimei mwanakomana wake, Uza mwanakomana wake,

The sons of Merari: Mahli; Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzza his son,

30 Shimea mwanakomana wake, Hagia mwanakomana wake naAsaya mwanakomana wake.

Shimea his son, Haggijah his son, Asaiah his son.

31 Ava ndivo varume vakagadzwa naDhavhidhi kuti vafambise basa rokuimba muimba yaJehovha mushure mokunge areka yawana pokuzorora imomo.

And these are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of Jehovah after that the ark was in rest.

32 Vaishumira uye vaiimba pamberi petabhenakeri, muTende Rokusangana, kusvikira Soromoni avaka temberi yaJehovha muJerusarema. Vaibata basa ravo maererano nemitemo yavakanga vakadzikirwa.

And they ministered before the tabernacle of the tent of meeting with singing, until Solomon had built the house of Jehovah in Jerusalem; and they attended to their office according to their order.

33 Ava ndivo varume vaibata basa pamwe chete navanakomana vavo: kubva kuvaKohati: Hemani muimbi, mwanakomana waJoere, mwanakomana waSamueri,

And these are they that attended, and their sons: Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,

34 mwanakomana waErikana, mwanakomana waJerohamu, mwanakomana waErieri, mwanakomana waToa,

the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,

35 mwanakomana waZufi, mwanakomana waErikana, mwanakomana waMahati, mwanakomana waAmasai,

the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

36 mwanakomana waErikana, mwanakomana waJoere, mwanakomana waAzaria, mwanakomana waZefania,

the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,

37 mwanakomana waTahati, mwanakomana waAsiri, mwanakomana waEbhiasafi; mwanakomana waKora,

the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,

38 mwanakomana waIzhari, mwanakomana waKohati, mwanakomana waRevhi mwanakomana waIsraeri.

the son of Jizhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.

39 Uye mubatsiri waHemani pabasa ainzi Asafi akanga amire kurudyi rwake: Asafi mwanakomana waBherekia mwanakomana waShimea,

And his brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand: Asaph, the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,

40 mwanakomana waMikaeri, mwanakomana Bhaaseya, mwanakomana waMarikia,

the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah,

41 mwanakomana waEtini, mwanakomana waZera, mwanakomana waAdhaya,

the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,

42 mwanakomana waEtani, mwanakomana waZima, mwanakomana waShimei,

the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,

43 mwanakomana waJahati, mwanakomana waGerishoni, mwanakomana waRevhi;

the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.

44 uye kubva kuvabatsiri vavo, vaMerari, kuruboshwe rwake, vaiva: Etani mwanakomana waKishi, mwanakomana waAbhidhi, mwanakomana waMaruki,

And their brethren the sons of Merari were on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,

45 mwanakomana waHashabhia, mwanakomana waAmazia, mwanakomana waHirikia,

the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkijah,

46 mwanakomana waAmuzi, mwanakomana waBhani, mwanakomana waShemeri,

the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,

47 mwanakomana waMari, mwanakomana waMushi, mwanakomana waMerari, mwanakomana waRevhi.

the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

48 Vamwe vavo vaRevhi vakapiwa mamwe mabasa ose omutabhenakeri, imba yaMwari.

And their brethren the Levites were given for all the service of the tabernacle of the house of God.

49 Asi Aroni nezvizvarwa zvake ndivo vaiisa zvipiriso paaritari yezvipiriso zvinopiswa uye nepaaritari yezvinonhuhwira maererano nezvose zvaiitwa paNzvimbo Tsvene-tsvene, vachiyananisira Israeri maererano nezvose zvakanga zvarayirwa Mozisi muranda waMwari.

And Aaron and his sons offered upon the altar of the burnt-offering, and on the altar of incense, for all the work of the most holy place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

50 Izvi ndizvo zvizvarwa zvaAroni: Ereazari mwanakomana wake, Finehasi mwanakomana wake, Abhishua mwanakomana wake

And these are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,

51 Bhuki mwanakomana wake, Uzi mwanakomana wake naZerahia mwanakomana wake,

Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,

52 Merayoti mwanakomana wake, Amaria mwanakomana wake, Ahitubhi mwanakomana wake,

Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,

53 Zadhoki mwanakomana wake naAhimaazi mwanakomana wake.

Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

54 Idzi ndidzo dzakanga dziri nzvimbo dzavo dzavakagoverwa dzokugara senyika yavo (dzakapiwa kuzvizvarwa zvaAroni, avo vaibva kuimba yaKohati, nokuti mugove wokutanga wakanga uri wavo).

And these are their dwelling-places according to their encampments, within their borders. For the sons of Aaron, of the family of the Kohathites, for theirs was the lot;

55 Vakapiwa Hebhuroni iri muJudha namafuro ose akaipoteredza.

and they gave them Hebron in the land of Judah, and its suburbs round about it;

56 Asi minda nemisha yose yakapoteredza guta iri yakapiwa kuna Karebhu mwanakomana waJefune.

but the fields of the city, and the hamlets thereof gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

57 Saka zvizvarwa zvaAroni zvakapiwa Hebhuroni (Guta routiziro) uye Ribhina, Jatiri, Eshitemoa,

And to the children of Aaron they gave the city of refuge, Hebron; and Libnah and its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa and its suburbs,

58 Hireni, Dhebhiri,

and Hilen and its suburbs, Debir and its suburbs,

59 Ashani, Juta, Bheti Shemeshi pamwe chete namafuro awo.

and Ashan and its suburbs, and Beth-shemesh and its suburbs;

60 Uye kubva kurudzi rwaBhenjamini vakapiwa Gibheoni, Gebha Aremeti neAnatoti pamwe chete namafuro awo. Maguta aya, akagoverwa pakati pedzimba dzavaKohati akanga ari gumi namatatu pamwe chete.

and, out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba and its suburbs, and Allemeth and its suburbs, and Anathoth and its suburbs: all their cities, thirteen cities, according to their families.

61 Zvimwe zvizvarwa zvaKohati zvakagoverwa maguta gumi kubva kudzimba dzorudzi rwehafu rwaManase.

And to the children of Kohath that remained [were given] by lot out of the families of the tribe [of Ephraim and of the tribe of Dan and] of the half tribe, half Manasseh, ten cities.

62 Zvizvarwa zvaGerishoni mhuri nemhuri zvakagoverwawo maguta gumi namatatu kubva kumarudzi aIsakari, Asheri naNafutari uye nokubva kuchikamu chorudzi rwaManase chiri muBhashani.

And to the children of Gershom according to their families out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

63 Zvizvarwa zvaMerari, mhuri nemhuri zvakagoverwa maguta gumi namaviri kubva kumarudzi aRubheni, Gadhi naZebhuruni.

To the children of Merari [were given] by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

64 Saka vaIsraeri vakapa vaRevhi maguta aya namafuro awo.

And the children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities and their suburbs.

65 Kubva kurudzi rwaJudha, rwaSimeoni norwaBhenjamini vakagoverwa maguta ayo akanga arehwa namazita.

And they gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities which were mentioned by name.

66 Vamwe vedzimba dzaKohati vakapiwa kuti ive nyika yavo, maguta kubva kurudzi rwaEfuremu.

And to the families of the children of Kohath who had the cities of their territory out of the tribe of Ephraim,

67 Munyika yamakomo yaEfuremu vakapiwa Shekemu (guta routiziro) neGezeri,

they gave the city of refuge, Shechem and its suburbs in mount Ephraim; and Gezer and its suburbs,

68 neJokimeami, neBheti Horoni,

and Jokmeam and its suburbs, and Beth-horon and its suburbs,

69 Aijaroni, neGati Rimoni pamwe chete namafuro awo.

and Ajalon and its suburbs, and Gath-Rimmon and its suburbs;

70 Uye kubva kuhafu yorudzi rwaManase vaIsraeri vakapawo Aneri neBhireamu pamwe chete namafuro awo kuvaKohati vakanga vasara.

and out of the half tribe of Manasseh: Aner and its suburbs, and Bileam and its suburbs, — for the families of the children of Kohath that remained.

71 VaGerishoni vakagamuchirawo zvinotevera: Kubva kuimba yehafu yorudzi rwaManase vakagamuchira Gorani muBhashani neAshitarotiwo pamwe chete namafuro awo;

To the children of Gershom [were given] out of the family of the half tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan and its suburbs, and Ashtaroth and its suburbs;

72 kubva kurudzi rwaIsakari vakagamuchira Kedheshi neDhabherati,

and out of the tribe of Issachar: Kedesh and its suburbs, Dobrath and its suburbs,

73 Ramoti, neAnemi, pamwe chete namafuro awo;

and Ramoth and its suburbs, and Anem and its suburbs;

74 kubva kurudzi rwaAsheri vakagamuchira Mashari, neAbhidhoni,

and out of the tribe of Asher: Mashal and its suburbs, and Abdon and its suburbs,

75 Hukoki neRehobhi pamwe chete namafuro awo;

and Hukok and its suburbs, and Rehob and its suburbs;

76 uye kubva kurudzi rwaNafutari vakagamuchira Kedheshi muGarirea, neHamoni neKiriataimi pamwe chete namafuro awo.

and out of the tribe of Naphtali: Kedesh in Galilee and its suburbs, and Hammon and its suburbs, and Kirjathaim and its suburbs.

77 VaMerari (vaRevhi vose vakanga vasara) vakagamuchira zvinotevera: Kubva kurudzi rwaZebhuruni vakagamuchira Jokineami, Karita Rimono, neTabhori pamwe chete namafuro awo;

To the children of Merari that remained [were given] out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono and its suburbs, [and] Tabor and its suburbs;

78 kubva kurudzi rwaRubheni mhiri kworwizi Jorodhani kumabvazuva kweJeriko vakagamuchirwawo Bhezeri murenje, Jaza,

and on the other side of the Jordan by Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, out of the tribe of Reuben: Bezer in the wilderness and its suburbs, and Jahzah and its suburbs,

79 Kedhemoti neMefaati pamwe chete namafuro awo;

and Kedemoth and its suburbs, and Mephaath and its suburbs;

80 uye kubva kurudzi rwaGadhi vakagamuchira Ramoti muGireadhi, Mahanaimi,

and out of the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead and its suburbs, and Mahanaim and its suburbs,

81 Heshibhoni neJazeri pamwe chete namafuro awo.

and Heshbon and its suburbs, and Jaazer and its suburbs.