1 Nyakati 2
1 Hawa ndio wana wa Israeli: Reubeni, Simioni, Lawi, Yuda, Isakari, Zebuloni,
The sons of Jacob were Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
2 Dani, Yusufu, Benyamini, Naftali, Gadi, na Asheri.
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
3 Wana wa Yuda walikuwa Eri, Onani, na Shela, ambao walizaliwa na binti wa Shua, Wakanaani. Eri, mzaliwa wa kwanza wa Yuda, alikuwa muovu katika macho ya Yahweh, na Yahweh akamwua.
Judah’s sons were Er, Onan, and Shelah. Their mother was the daughter of Shua from the Canaan people-group. [When] Judah’s oldest son Er [grew up, he] did something that Yahweh considered to be very wicked, so Yahweh caused him to die.
4 Tamari, mkwe wake, alimzalia Peresi na Zera. Yuda alikuwa na wana wa kiume wa tano.
Judah and his daughter-in-law Tamar had [twin boys named] Perez and Zerah. So altogether Judah had five sons.
5 Wana wa Peresi walikuwa Hesroni na Hamuli.
The sons of Perez were Hezron and Hamul.
6 Wana wa Zera walikuwa Zimri, Ethani, Hemani, Kalikoli na Darda, wote kwa jumla ni watano.
Zerah had five sons: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol, and Darda (OR, Dara).
7 Mwana wa Karmi alikuwa ni Akani, aliye leta taabu katika Israeli alipo iba kile kilicho hifadhiwa kwa ajili ya Mungu.
[One of the sons of Zimri was Carmi]. Carmi’s son Achan (OR, Achar) caused the people of Israel to experience much trouble, because he stole some of the things that had been devoted [to Yahweh to be destroyed].
8 Mwana wa Ethani alikuwa Azaria.
Ethan’s son was Azariah.
9 Wana wa Hezroni walikuwa ni Yerameeli, Ramu, na Kalebu.
Hezron’s sons were Jerahmeel, Ram, and Caleb (OR, Chelubai).
10 Ramu akawa baba wa Aminadabu, na Aminadabu akawa baba wa Nashoni, kiongozi miongoni uzao wa Yuda.
Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon. Nahshon was a leader of the tribe of Judah.
11 Nashoni akawa baba wa Salmoni, na Salmon akawa baba wa Boazi.
Nahshon was the father of Salmon, who was the father of Boaz.
12 Boazi akawa baba wa Obedi, na Obedi akawa baba wa Yese.
Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
13 Yese akawa baba wa mzaliwa wake wa kwanza Eliabu, wa pili Abinadabu, wa tatu Shama.
Jesse’s oldest son was Eliab. His other sons were Abinadab, Shimea,
14 Nethaneli wa nne, Radai wa tano.
Nethanel, Raddai,
15 Ozemu wa sita, na Daudi wa saba.
Ozem, and the youngest was David.
16 Dada zao walikuwa Seruya na Abigaili. Wana wa Seruya walikuwa Abishai, Yoabu, na Asaheli, jumla watatu.
Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. Zeruiah’s three sons were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel.
17 Abigali akamzaa Amasa, ambaye baba yake alikuwa Yetheri Mwishmaeli.
Abigail’s husband was Jether, a descendant of Ishmael, and their son was Amasa.
18 Kalebu mwana wa Hesroni akawa baba wa watoto wa Azubu mkewe, na Yeriothi. Wanawe walikuwa Yesheri, Shobabu, na Ardoni.
Hezron’s younger son Caleb had two wives. One of them, Azubah, gave birth to [three] sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
19 Azuba akafa, na Kalebu akamuoa Efrathi, aliye mzalia Huri.
When Azubah died, Caleb married Ephrath. Their son was Hur.
20 Huri akawa baba wa Uri, na Uri akawa baba wa Besaleli.
Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri was the father of Bezalel.
21 Baadae Hesroni (alipo kuwa na miaka sitini) akamuoa binti wa Makiri, baba wa Gileadi. Akamzalia Segubu.
When Hezron was 60 years old, he married [EUP] Makir’s daughter, who was the sister of Gilead. The son of Hezron and Makir was Segub.
22 Segubu akawa baba wa Yairi, aliye miliki miji ishirini na mitatu katika nchi ya Gileadi.
Segub was the father of Jair. Jair’s [army] controlled twenty-three cities in the region ruled by Gilead.
23 Geshuri na Aramu wakawapokonya miji ya Yairi na Kenathi, pamoja na miji sitini iliyo zunguka. Hawa wakazi wote walikuwa ni uzao wa Makiri, baba wa Gileadi.
But [the armies of] Geshur and Aram captured those towns controlled by Jair. They also captured Kenath [city] and the nearby towns; altogether they captured 60 towns. The people who lived there were all descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.
24 Baada ya kifo cha Hesroni, Kalebu akalala na Efrata, mke wa baba yake Hesroni. Akamzalia Ashuri, baba wa Tekoa.
Shortly after Hezron died in Caleb-Ephrath [town], his widow Abijah had a son Asshur; Asshur started Tekoa [town].
25 Wana wa Yerameeli, mzaliwa wa kwanza wa Hesroni, walikuwa ni Ramu mzaliwa wa kwanza, Buna, Oreni, Ozemu, na Ahiya.
Hezron’s oldest son was Jerahmeel. His sons were Ram, Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah. Jerahmeel’s oldest son was Ram.
26 Yerameeli alikuwa na mke mwingine, Jina lake lilikuwa Atara. Yeye alikuwa mama wa Onamu.
Jerahmeel had another wife named Atarah. Their son was Onam.
27 Wana wa Ramu, mzaliwa wa kwanza wa Yerameeli, walikuwa Maasi, Yamini, na Ekeri.
The sons of Ram, Jerahmeel’s oldest son, were Maaz, Jamin, and Eker.
28 Wana wa Onamu walikuwa ni Shamai na Yada. Wana wa Shamai walikuwa ni Nadabu na Abishuri.
Onam’s sons were Shammai and Jada. Shammai’s sons were Nadab and Abishur.
29 Jina la mke wa Abishuri lilikuwa Abihaili, na akamzalia Abani na Molidi.
Abishur’s wife was Abihail. The sons of Abishur and Abihail were Ahban and Molid.
30 Wana wa Nadabu walikuwa Seledi na Apaimu, lakini Seledi alikufa pasipo watoto.
Nadab’s sons were Seled and Appaim. Seled did not have any children.
31 Mwana wa Apaimu alikuwa Ishi. Mwana wa Ishi alikuwa Sheshani. Mwana wa Sheshani alikuwa Alai.
Appaim’s son was Ishi; Ishi’s son was Sheshan. One of Sheshan’s daughters was Ahlai.
32 Wana wa Yada, kaka yake Shamai, walikuwa Yetheri na Yonathani. Yetheri alikufa pasipo mtoto.
Shammai’s [younger] brother was Jada. Jada’s sons were Jether and Jonathan. Jether did not have any children.
33 Wana wa Yonathani walikuwa Pelethi na Zaza. Hawa ndio uzao wa Yerameeli.
Jonathan’s sons were Peleth and Zaza. Those were the descendants of Jerahmeel.
34 Sasa Sheshani hakuwa na watoto wa kiume, bali wa kike pekee. Sheshani alikuwa na mtumishi, wa Kimisri, ambaye jina lake lilikuwa Yariha.
Sheshan did not have any sons; he had only daughters. He had a servant from Egypt whose name was Jarha.
35 Sheshani alimkabidhi binti yake kwa Yariha mtumishi wake kama mke wake. Akamzalia Atai.
Sheshan allowed his daughter to marry Jarha, and their son was Attai.
36 Atai akawa baba wa Nathani, na Nathani akawa baba wa Zabadi.
Attai was the father of Nathan. Nathan was the father of Zabad.
37 Zabadi akawa baba wa Efalali, na Afalali akawa baba wa Obedi.
Zabad was the father of Ephlal. Ephlal was the father of Obed.
38 Obedi akawa baba wa Yehu, na Yehu akawa baba wa Azaria.
Obed was the father of Jehu. Jehu was the father of Azariah.
39 Azaria akawa baba wa Helesi, na Helesi akawa baba wa Eleasa.
Azariah was the father of Helez. Helez was the father of Eleasah.
40 Eleasa akawa baba wa Sismai, na Sismai akawa baba wa Shalumu.
Eleasah was the father of Sismai. Sismai was the father of Shallum.
41 Shalumu akawa baba wa Yekamia, na Yekamia akawa baba wa Elishama.
Shallum was the father of Jekamiah. And Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.
42 Wana wa Kalebu, kaka yake Yerameeli, walikuwa ni Mesha mzaliwa wake wa kwanza, aliye kuwa baba wa Zifu. Mwanae wa pili, Maresha, allikuwa baba wa Hebroni.
Jerahmeel’s [younger] brother was Caleb. Caleb’s oldest son was Mesha. Mesha was the father of Ziph. Ziph was the father of Mareshah. Mareshah was the father of Hebron.
43 Wana wa Hebroni walikuwa Kora, Tapua, Rekemu, na Shema.
Hebron’s sons were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.
44 Shema akawa baba wa Rahamu, baba wa Yorkeamu. Rekemu akawa baba wa Shamai.
Shema was the father of Raham. Raham was the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.
45 Mwana wa Shamai alikuwa Maoni, na Maoni alikuwa baba wa Bethsuri.
Shammai was the father of Maon. Maon was the father of Beth-Zur.
46 Efa, suria wa Kalebu, alimza Harani, Mosa, na Gazezi. Harani akawa baba wa Gazezi.
Caleb had a slave wife who was named Ephah. Caleb and Ephah’s sons were Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran had a son whom he also named Gazez.
47 Wana wa Yadai walikuwa Regemu, Yothamu, Geshani, Peleti, Efa, na Shaafa.
Ephah’s father was Jahdai. Jahdai was the father of [six sons: ] Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
48 Maaka, suria wa Kalebu, alimza Sheberi na Tirhana.
Caleb had another slave wife whose name was Maacah. Caleb and Maacah’s sons were Sheber, Tirhanah,
49 Pia akamza Shaafu baba wa Madmana, Sheva baba wa Makbena na baba wa Gibea. Binti wa Kalebu alikuwa Aksa. Hawa walikuwa uzao wa Kalebu.
Shaaph, and Sheva. Shaaph was the father of Madmannah. Sheva was the father of Macbenah and Gibea. Caleb’s daughter was Acsah.
50 Hawa walikuwa wana wa Huri, mzaliwa wake wa kwanza kwa Efratha: Shobali baba wa Kiriath-Yearimu.
These people were also descendants of Caleb: [Caleb had another wife whose name was] Ephrathah. Their oldest son was Hur. Hur’s sons were Shobal, Salma, and Hareph. Shobal started Kiriath-Jearim [city]. Salma started Bethlehem [town]. Hareph started Beth-Gader [town].
51 Salma baba wa Bethlehemu, na Harefu baba wa Beth-gaderi.
52 Shobali baba wa kiriath-Yearimu alikuwa na uzao: Haroe, nusu ya watu Wamenuthite,
Shobal’s descendants were Haroeh, and half of the Manahath people-group.
53 na ukoo wa Kiriath-Yearimu: Waithri, Waputhi, Washumathi, na Wamishrai. Wasorathi na Waeshtaoli walitoka huku.
His descendants also included these clans that lived in Kiriath-Jearim: Ithri, Put, Shumath, and Mishra. The Zorath and Eshtaol clans were descendants of the Mishra clan.
54 Ukoo wa Salma ulikuwa kama ufatao: Bethlehemu, Wanetofathi, Atroth-Beth-Yoabu, na nusu ya Wamenuhothi na Wazori,
Salma’s descendants in Bethlehem were the Netophath clan, the Atroth-Beth-Joab clan, the other half of the Manahath clan, and the Zor clan.
55 ukoo wa waandishi walio ishi Yabesi: Watirathi, Washimeathi, na Wasukathi. Hawa walikuwa Wakeni walio toka katika uzao wa Hamathi, babu wa Warekabu.
Salma’s descendants also included the families at Jabez [town] who wrote and copied important documents. These were the Tirath clan, the Shimeath clan, and the Sucath clan. They were all from the Ken people-group who came from Hammath [city], and who had married members of the family [MTY] of Rechab.
