1 Makoronike 6
1 Vanakomana vaRevhi vaiva Gerishoni, Kohati naMerari.
The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
2 Vanakomana vaKohati vaiva: Amiramu, Izhari, Hebhuroni naUzieri.
The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
3 Vana vaAmiramu vaiva: Aroni, Mozisi naMiriamu. Vanakomana vaAroni vaiva: Nadhabhi, Abhihu, Ereazari naItamari.
The children of Amram: Aaron, Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.
4 Ereazari aiva baba vaFinehasi, Finehasi baba vaAbhishua,
Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, Phinehas became the father of Abishua,
5 Abhishua baba vaBhuki, Bhuki baba vaUzi,
Abishua became the father of Bukki. Bukki became the father of Uzzi.
6 Uzi baba vaZerahia, Zerahia baba vaMerayoti,
Uzzi became the father of Zerahiah. Zerahiah became the father of Meraioth.
7 Merayoti baba vaAmaria, Amaria baba vaAhitubhi,
Meraioth became the father of Amariah. Amariah became the father of Ahitub.
8 Ahitubhi baba vaZadhoki, Zadhoki baba vaAhimaazi,
Ahitub became the father of Zadok. Zadok became the father of Ahimaaz.
9 Ahimaazi baba vaAzaria, Azaria baba vaJohanani,
Ahimaaz became the father of Azariah. Azariah became the father of Johanan.
10 Johanani baba vaAzaria. (Ndiye aibata basa somuprista mutemberi yakavakwa naSoromoni muJerusarema.)
Johanan became the father of Azariah, who executed the priest’s office in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem.
11 Azaria baba vaAmaria, Amaria baba vaAhitubhi.
Azariah became the father of Amariah. Amariah became the father of Ahitub.
12 Ahitubhi baba vaZadhoki, Zadhoki baba vaSharumi,
Ahitub became the father of Zadok. Zadok became the father of Shallum.
13 Sharumi baba vaHirikia, Hirikia baba vaAzaria,
Shallum became the father of Hilkiah. Hilkiah became the father of Azariah.
14 Azaria baba vaSeraya uye Seraya baba vaJehozadhaki.
Azariah became the father of Seraiah. Seraiah became the father of Jehozadak.
15 (Jehozadhaki akadzingwa Jehovha paakaendesa Judha neJerusarema kuutapwa noruoko rwaNebhukadhinezari.)
Jehozadak went into captivity when the LORD carried Judah and Jerusalem away 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.
These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.
18 Vanakomana vaKohati vaiva: Amiramu, Izhari, Hebhuroni naUzieri.
The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, 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. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ households.
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, and Jeatherai 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, Ebiasaph his son, 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 Shaul his son.
25 Zvizvarwa zvaErikana zvaiva: Amasai, Ahimoti,
The sons of Elkanah: Amasai and Ahimoth.
26 Erikana mwanakomana wake, Zofai mwanakomana wake, naNahati mwanakomana wake,
As for Elkanah, the sons of Elkanah: Zophai his son, Nahath his son,
27 naEriabhi mwanakomana wake, Jerohamu mwanakomana wake, naErikana mwanakomana wake, naSamueri mwanakomana wake,
Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, and Elkanah his son.
28 Vanakomana vaSamueri vaiva: Joere dangwe rake naAbhija mwanakomana wake wechipiri.
The sons of Samuel: the firstborn, Joel, and the second, 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, Uzzah his son,
30 Shimea mwanakomana wake, Hagia mwanakomana wake naAsaya mwanakomana wake.
Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.
31 Ava ndivo varume vakagadzwa naDhavhidhi kuti vafambise basa rokuimba muimba yaJehovha mushure mokunge areka yawana pokuzorora imomo.
These are they whom David set over the service of song in the LORD’s house after the ark came to rest there.
32 Vaishumira uye vaiimba pamberi petabhenakeri, muTende Rokusangana, kusvikira Soromoni avaka temberi yaJehovha muJerusarema. Vaibata basa ravo maererano nemitemo yavakanga vakadzikirwa.
They ministered with song before the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting until Solomon had built the LORD’s house in Jerusalem. They performed the duties of their office according to their order.
33 Ava ndivo varume vaibata basa pamwe chete navanakomana vavo: kubva kuvaKohati: Hemani muimbi, mwanakomana waJoere, mwanakomana waSamueri,
These are those who served, 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 Izhar, 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,
His brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even 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,
On the left hand their brothers the sons of Merari: 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 Hilkiah,
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.
Their brothers the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of God’s house.
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.
But Aaron and his sons offered on the altar of 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
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, and 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).
Now these are their dwelling places according to their encampments in their borders: to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites (for theirs was the first lot),
55 Vakapiwa Hebhuroni iri muJudha namafuro ose akaipoteredza.
to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and its pasture lands around it;
56 Asi minda nemisha yose yakapoteredza guta iri yakapiwa kuna Karebhu mwanakomana waJefune.
but the fields of the city and its villages, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.
57 Saka zvizvarwa zvaAroni zvakapiwa Hebhuroni (Guta routiziro) uye Ribhina, Jatiri, Eshitemoa,
To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron, Libnah also with its pasture lands, Jattir, Eshtemoa with its pasture lands,
58 Hireni, Dhebhiri,
Hilen with its pasture lands, Debir with its pasture lands,
59 Ashani, Juta, Bheti Shemeshi pamwe chete namafuro awo.
Ashan with its pasture lands, and Beth Shemesh with its pasture lands;
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 with its pasture lands, Allemeth with its pasture lands, and Anathoth with its pasture lands. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.
61 Zvimwe zvizvarwa zvaKohati zvakagoverwa maguta gumi kubva kudzimba dzorudzi rwehafu rwaManase.
To the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.
62 Zvizvarwa zvaGerishoni mhuri nemhuri zvakagoverwawo maguta gumi namatatu kubva kumarudzi aIsakari, Asheri naNafutari uye nokubva kuchikamu chorudzi rwaManase chiri muBhashani.
To the sons 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 sons 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.
The children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their pasture lands.
65 Kubva kurudzi rwaJudha, rwaSimeoni norwaBhenjamini vakagoverwa maguta ayo akanga arehwa namazita.
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 are mentioned by name.
66 Vamwe vedzimba dzaKohati vakapiwa kuti ive nyika yavo, maguta kubva kurudzi rwaEfuremu.
Some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.
67 Munyika yamakomo yaEfuremu vakapiwa Shekemu (guta routiziro) neGezeri,
They gave to them the cities of refuge, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim with its pasture lands and Gezer with its pasture lands,
68 neJokimeami, neBheti Horoni,
Jokmeam with its pasture lands, Beth Horon with its pasture lands,
69 Aijaroni, neGati Rimoni pamwe chete namafuro awo.
Aijalon with its pasture lands, Gath Rimmon with its pasture lands;
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 with its pasture lands, and Bileam with its pasture lands, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.
71 VaGerishoni vakagamuchirawo zvinotevera: Kubva kuimba yehafu yorudzi rwaManase vakagamuchira Gorani muBhashani neAshitarotiwo pamwe chete namafuro awo;
To the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its pasture lands, and Ashtaroth with its pasture lands;
72 kubva kurudzi rwaIsakari vakagamuchira Kedheshi neDhabherati,
and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh with its pasture lands, Daberath with its pasture lands,
73 Ramoti, neAnemi, pamwe chete namafuro awo;
Ramoth with its pasture lands, and Anem with its pasture lands;
74 kubva kurudzi rwaAsheri vakagamuchira Mashari, neAbhidhoni,
and out of the tribe of Asher, Mashal with its pasture lands, Abdon with its pasture lands,
75 Hukoki neRehobhi pamwe chete namafuro awo;
Hukok with its pasture lands, and Rehob with its pasture lands;
76 uye kubva kurudzi rwaNafutari vakagamuchira Kedheshi muGarirea, neHamoni neKiriataimi pamwe chete namafuro awo.
and out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its pasture lands, Hammon with its pasture lands, and Kiriathaim with its pasture lands.
77 VaMerari (vaRevhi vose vakanga vasara) vakagamuchira zvinotevera: Kubva kurudzi rwaZebhuruni vakagamuchira Jokineami, Karita Rimono, neTabhori pamwe chete namafuro awo;
To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono with its pasture lands, and Tabor with its pasture lands;
78 kubva kurudzi rwaRubheni mhiri kworwizi Jorodhani kumabvazuva kweJeriko vakagamuchirwawo Bhezeri murenje, Jaza,
and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given them out of the tribe of Reuben: Bezer in the wilderness with its pasture lands, Jahzah with its pasture lands,
79 Kedhemoti neMefaati pamwe chete namafuro awo;
Kedemoth with its pasture lands, and Mephaath with its pasture lands;
80 uye kubva kurudzi rwaGadhi vakagamuchira Ramoti muGireadhi, Mahanaimi,
and out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its pasture lands, Mahanaim with its pasture lands,
81 Heshibhoni neJazeri pamwe chete namafuro awo.
Heshbon with its pasture lands, and Jazer with its pasture lands.
