1 Nyakati 8
1 Benyamini akamzaa: Bela mzaliwa wake wa kwanza, Ashbeli mwanawe wa pili, Ahara mwanawe wa tatu,
Benjamin became the father of Bela his firstborn, Ashbel the second, Aharah the third,
2 Noha mwanawe wa nne na Rafa mwanawe wa tano.
Nohah the fourth, and Rapha the fifth.
3 Wana wa Bela walikuwa: Adari, Gera, Abihudi,
Bela had sons: Addar, Gera, Abihud,
4 Abishua, Naamani, Ahoa,
Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah,
5 Gera, Shefufani na Huramu.
Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
6 Hawa ndio wazao wa Ehudi, waliokuwa viongozi wa jamaa za wale walioishi huko Geba na ambao walihamishiwa Manahathi:
These are the sons of Ehud. These are the heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Geba, who were carried captive to Manahath:
7 Naamani, Ahiya na Gera. Gera alikuwa baba yao Uza na Ahihudi na ndiye aliwaongoza kwenda uhamishoni.
Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera, who carried them captive; and he became the father of Uzza and Ahihud.
8 Shaharaimu aliwazaa wana katika nchi ya Moabu baada ya kuwapa talaka wake zake wawili yaani, Hushimu na Baara.
Shaharaim became the father of children in the field of Moab, after he had sent them away. Hushim and Baara were his wives.
9 Kwa mkewe Hodeshi, akawazaa wana saba: Yobabu, Sibia, Mesha, Malkamu,
By Hodesh his wife, he became the father of Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam,
10 Yeuzi, Sakia na Mirma. Hawa ndio waliokuwa wanawe, viongozi wa jamaa zao.
Jeuz, Shachia, and Mirmah. These were his sons, heads of fathers’ households.
11 Hushimu alimzalia: Abitubu na Elpaali.
By Hushim, he became the father of Abitub and Elpaal.
12 Wana wa Elpaali walikuwa: Eberi, Mishamu, Shemedi (aliyeijenga miji ya Ono na Lodi, pamoja na vijiji vilivyoizunguka),
The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who built Ono and Lod, with its towns;
13 na Beria na Shema, waliokuwa viongozi wa zile jamaa zilizokuwa zinaishi katika mji wa Aiyaloni, na ambao waliwafukuza wenyeji wa Gathi.
and Beriah and Shema, who were heads of fathers’ households of the inhabitants of Aijalon, who put to flight the inhabitants of Gath;
14 Wana wa Beria walikuwa Ahio, Shashaki, Yeremothi,
and Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth,
15 Zebadia, Aradi, Ederi,
Zebadiah, Arad, Eder,
16 Mikaeli, Ishpa, na Yoha.
Michael, Ishpah, Joha, the sons of Beriah,
17 Zebadia, Meshulamu, Hizki, Heberi,
Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber,
18 Ishmerai, Izlia na Yobabu ndio waliokuwa wana wa Elpaali.
Ishmerai, Izliah, Jobab, the sons of Elpaal,
19 Yakimu, Zikri, Zabdi,
Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi,
20 Elienai, Silethai, Elieli,
Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel,
21 Adaya, Beraya na Shimrathi walikuwa wana wa Shimei.
Adaiah, Beraiah, Shimrath, the sons of Shimei,
22 Wana wa Shashaki walikuwa Ishpani, Eberi, Elieli,
Ishpan, Eber, Eliel,
23 Abdoni, Zikri, Hanani,
Abdon, Zichri, Hanan,
24 Hanania, Elamu, Anthothiya,
Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah,
25 Ifdeya na Penueli.
Iphdeiah, Penuel, the sons of Shashak,
26 Shamsherai, Sheharia, Athalia,
Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah,
27 Yaareshia, Eliya na Zikri walikuwa wana wa Yerohamu.
Jaareshiah, Elijah, Zichri, and the sons of Jeroham.
28 Hawa wote walikuwa viongozi wa jamaa zao wakuu, kama ilivyoorodheshwa katika koo zao, nao waliishi Yerusalemu.
These were heads of fathers’ households throughout their generations, chief men. These lived in Jerusalem.
29 Yeieli alikuwa baba yake Gibeoni naye aliishi huko Gibeoni. Mke wake aliitwa Maaka.
The father of Gibeon, whose wife’s name was Maacah, lived in Gibeon
30 Mwanawe mzaliwa wa kwanza alikuwa Abdoni, akafuatiwa na Suri, Kishi, Baali, Neri, Nadabu,
with his firstborn son Abdon, Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
31 Gedori, Ahio, Zekeri,
Gedor, Ahio, Zecher,
32 na Miklothi ambaye alikuwa baba yake Shimea. Hawa pia waliishi karibu na jamaa zao huko Yerusalemu.
and Mikloth, who became the father of Shimeah. They also lived with their families in Jerusalem, near their relatives.
33 Neri akamzaa Kishi, Kishi akamzaa Sauli, Sauli akamzaa Yonathani, Malki-Shua, Abinadabu na Esh-Baali.
Ner became the father of Kish. Kish became the father of Saul. Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
34 Yonathani akamzaa: Merib-Baali, naye Merib-Baali akamzaa Mika.
The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal. Merib-baal became the father of Micah.
35 Wana wa Mika walikuwa: Pithoni, Meleki, Tarea na Ahazi.
The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz.
36 Ahazi akamzaa Yehoada. Naye Yehoada akawazaa Alemethi, Azmawethi na Zimri, naye Zimri akamzaa Mosa.
Ahaz became the father of Jehoaddah. Jehoaddah became the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri became the father of Moza.
37 Mosa akamzaa Binea, Binea akamzaa Rafa, na mwanawe huyo ni Eleasa, na mwanawe huyo ni Aseli.
Moza became the father of Binea. Raphah was his son, Eleasah his son, and Azel his son.
38 Aseli alikuwa na wana sita; haya ndiyo majina yao: Azrikamu, Bokeru, Ishmaeli, Shearia, Obadia na Hanani. Hawa wote ndio waliokuwa wana wa Aseli.
Azel had six sons, whose names are these: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. All these were the sons of Azel.
39 Wana wa Esheki, nduguye Aseli, walikuwa: Mzaliwa wake wa kwanza alikuwa Ulamu, wa pili Yeushi na wa tatu Elifeleti.
The sons of Eshek his brother: Ulam his firstborn, Jeush the second, and Eliphelet the third.
40 Wana wa Ulamu walikuwa mashujaa hodari walioweza kutumia upinde. Alikuwa na wana wengi na wajukuu, jumla yao 150. Hawa wote ndio walikuwa wazao wa Benyamini.
The sons of Ulam were mighty men of valour, archers, and had many sons, and grandsons, one hundred and fifty. All these were of the sons of Benjamin.
