1 Beresosɛm 1
1 Adam asefo yɛ Set, Enos,
Adam, Seth, Enosh:
2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Yared,
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared:
3 Henok, Metusela, Lamek,
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech:
4 Noa mma ne, Sem, Ham, ne Yafet.
Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
5 Na Yafet asefo ne Gomer, Magog, Media, Yawan, Tubal, Mesek ne Tiras.
The sons of Japheth, Gomer, and Magog, and Madai, and Javan, and Tubal, and Meshech and Tiras.
6 Na Gomer asefo ne Askenas, Rifat ne Togarma.
And, the sons of Gomer, Ashkenaz, and Diphath, and Togarmah.
7 Na Yawan asefo ne Elisa, Tarsis, Kitim ne Rodanim.
And, the sons of Javan, Elishah, and Tarshish, —Kittim, and Rodanim.
8 Na Ham asefo ne Kus, Misraim, Put ne Kanaan.
The sons of Ham, Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
9 Na Kus asefo ne Seba, Hawila, Sabta, Raama ne Sabteka. Na Raama asefo yɛ Saba ne Dedan.
And, the sons of Cush, Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. And, the sons of Raamah, Sheba, and Dedan.
10 Kus woo Nimrod. Na Nimrod bɛyɛɛ ɔkofo kɛse wɔ asase so.
And, Cush, begat Nimrod, —he, began to be a mighty one in the earth.
11 Na Misraim woo Ludfo, Anamfo, Lehabfo, Naftuhfo,
And, Mizraim, begat Ludim, and Anamim, and Lehabim, and Naphtuhim,
12 Patrusfo, Kasluhfo ne Kaftorfo a wɔn ase na Filistifo fi.
and Pathrusim, and Casluhim—whence went forth the Philistines, and Caphtorim.
13 Na Kanaan woo nʼabakan Sidon ne Het,
And, Canaan, begat Zidon his firstborn, and Heth;
14 Yebusifo, Amorifo, Girgasifo,
and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite;
15 Hewifo, Arkifo, Sinifo,
and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite;
16 Arwadfo, Semarifo ne Hamatifo tete agya.
and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
17 Na Sem asefo yɛ Elam, Asur, Arfaksad, Lud ne Aram. Aram asefo ne Us, Hul, Geter ne Mas.
The sons of Shem, Elam, and Asshur, and Arpachshad, and Lud, and Aram, —and Uz, and Hul, and Gethur, and Meshech.
18 Na Arfaksad woo Sela na Sela woo Eber.
And, Arpachshad, begat Shelah, —and, Shelah, begat Eber.
19 Eber woo mmabarima baanu. Wɔtoo ɔbaako din Peleg a ase kyerɛ Nkyekyɛmu, efisɛ nʼawobere mu na kasa ahorow nti, nnipa a wɔwɔ asase so mu kyekyɛe ma wɔhwetee. Na wɔtoo ne nua a ɔka ne ho no din Yoktan.
And, unto Eber, were born two sons, —the name of the one, was Peleg, for, in his days, was the earth divided, and, the name of his brother, was Joktan.
20 Yoktan woo Almodada, Selef, Hasarmawet, Yera,
And, Joktan, begat Almodad, and Sheleph, —and Hazarmaveth, and Jerah;
21 Hadoram, Usal, Dikla,
and Hadoram, and Uzal, and Diklah;
22 Obal, Abimael, Seba,
and Ebal, and Abimael, and Sheba;
23 Ofir, Hawila ne Yobab. Eyinom nyinaa yɛ Yoktan asefo.
and Ophir, and Havilah, and Jobab. All these, were the sons of Joktan.
24 Ɛno nti, eyi ne anato a efi Sem: Arfaksad, Selah,
Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah;
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
Eber, Peleg, Reu;
26 Serug, Nahor, Tera,
Serug, Nahor, Terah;
27 ne Abram a akyiri no, wɔfrɛɛ no Abraham no.
Abram—the same, is Abraham.
28 Abraham mmabarima yɛ Isak ne Ismael.
The sons of Abraham, Isaac and Ishmael.
29 Na Ismael mmabarima nso ne Nebaiot a ɔyɛ nʼabakan, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
These, are their generations, —the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth, then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam;
30 Misma, Duma, Masa, Hadad, Tema,
Mishma, and Dumah, Massa, Hadad, and Tema;
31 Yetur, Nafis ne Kedema. Eyinom ne Ismael mmabarima.
Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These, are the sons of Ishmael.
32 Na Abraham mpena Ketura mmabarima ne Simran, Yoksan, Medan, Midian, Yisbak ne Sua. Na Yoksan asefo yɛ Seba ne Dedan.
And, the sons of Keturah, the concubine of Abraham, she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah, —and, the sons of Jokshan, Sheba, and Dedan;
33 Midian woo Efa, Efer, Henok, Abida ne Eldaa. Eyinom nyinaa yɛ Ketura asefo.
and, the sons of Midian, Ephah, and Epher, and Hanoch, and Abida, and Eldaah. All these, were the sons of Keturah.
34 Abraham woo Isak. Isak mmabarima yɛ Esau ne Israel.
So then Abraham begat Isaac, —the sons of Isaac, were Esau and Israel.
35 Na Esau mmabarima yɛ Elifas, Reuel, Yeus, Yalam ne Kora.
the sons of Esau, Eliphaz, Reuel, and Jeush, and Jalam, and Korah.
36 Na Elifas mmabarima yɛ Teman, Omar, Sefi, Gatam, Kenas, Timna ne Amalek.
The sons of Eliphaz, Teman, and Omar, Zephi, and Gatam, Kenaz, and Timna, and Amalek.
37 Na Reuel mmabarima yɛ Nahat, Serah, Sama ne Misa.
The sons of Reuel, Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
38 Na Seir mmabarima yɛ Lotan, Sobal, Sibeon, Ana, Dison, Eser ne Disan.
And, the sons of Seir, Lotan, and Shobal, and Zibeon, and Anah, —and Dishon, and Ezer, and Dishan.
39 Na Lotan mmabarima yɛ Hori ne Homam. Na Lotan nuabea din de Timna.
And, the sons of Lotan, Hori, and Homam, —and, Lotan’s sister, was Timna.
40 Na Sobal mmabarima yɛ Alian, Manahat, Ebal, Sefi ne Onam. Sibeon mmabarima yɛ Aya ne Ana.
The sons of Shobal, Alian, and Manahath, and Ebal, Shephi and Onam. And, the sons of Zibeon, Aiah and Anah.
41 Na Ana babarima yɛ Dison. Na Dison mma yɛ Hemdan, Esban, Yitran ne Keran.
The sons of Anah, Dishon, —and, the sons of Dishon, Hamran, and Eshban, and Ithran, and Cheran.
42 Na Eser mmabarima yɛ Bilhan, Saawan ne Akan. Na Disan mmabarima yɛ Us ne Aran.
The sons of Ezer, Bilhan, and Zaavan, Jaakan. The sons of Dishan, Uz and Aran.
43 Eyinom ne ahemfo a wodii Edom so ansa na Israelfo renya ahemfo: Beor babarima Bela, a ɔtenaa kuropɔn Dinhaba so dii hene.
Now, these, are the kings, who reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned a king of the sons of Israel, —Bela the son of Beor, and, the name of his city, was Dinhabah.
44 Na Bela wui no, Serah babarima Yobab a ofi Bosra bedii nʼade sɛ ɔhene.
And Bela died, —and there reigned in his stead, Jobab son of Zerah, of Bozrah.
45 Na Yobab wui no, Husam a ofi Teman asase so bedii nʼade sɛ ɔhene.
And Jobab died, —and there reigned in his stead, Husham, of the land of the Temanites.
46 Husam wu akyi no, Hadad a ɔyɛ Bedad babarima a okodii Midian so nkonim wɔ Moab asase so no na odii nʼade sɛ ɔhempɔn. Wɔtoo nʼahenkurow no din Hawit.
And Husham died, —and there reigned in his stead, Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, and, the name of his city, was Avith.
47 Hadad wui no, Samla a ofi Masreka kuropɔn mu bɛyɛɛ ɔhene.
And Hadad died, —and there reigned in his stead, Samlah of Masrekah.
48 Samla wui no, Saulo a ofi Rehobot a ɛda asu Eufrate ho no bedii hene.
And Samlah died, —and there reigned in his stead, Shaul, of Rehoboth by the River.
49 Na Saulo wui no, Akbor babarima Baal-Hanan bedii hene.
And Shaul died, —and there reigned in his stead, Baal-hanan, the son of Achbor.
50 Baal-Hanan wui no, Hadad tenaa kuropɔn Pai mu dii hene. Na ne yere a wɔfrɛ no Mehetabel no yɛ Matred babea ne Me-Sahab nso nena.
And Baal-hanan died, —and there reigned in his stead, Hadad, and, the name of his city, was Pai, —and, the name of his wife, was Mehetabel, daughter of Matred, daughter of Mezahab.
51 Na Hadad nso wui. Na Edom mmusua no ntuanofo ne Timna, Alia, Yetet,
And Hadad died. And there were chiefs of Edom: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth;
52 Oholibama, Ela, Pinon,
chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon;
53 Kenas, Teman, Mibsar,
chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar;
54 Magdiel ne Iram. Eyinom na na wɔyɛ Edom mmusua ntuanofo.
chief Magdiel, chief Iram. These, were the chiefs of Edom.
