1 Berɛsosɛm 2
1 Israel mmammarima yɛ Ruben, Simeon, Lewi, Yuda, Isakar, Sebulon,
These were the sons of Israel: Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, Zebulun,
2 Dan, Yosef, Benyamin, Naftali, Gad ne Aser.
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin, Naphtali, Gad, and Asher.
3 Yuda ne Kanaanni baa Bat-Sua woo mmammarima baasa. Na wɔn din de Er, Onan ne Sela. Nanso, na abakan Er no yɛ omumuyɛfoɔ enti, Awurade kumm no.
The sons of Judah: Er, Onan, and Shelah—these three the daughter of Shua, a Canaanite woman, bore to him. Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, so he put him to death.
4 Akyire no, Yuda ne nʼase kunafoɔ Tamar woo ntafoɔ. Na wɔn din de Peres ne Serah. Enti Yuda woo mmammarima baanum.
Tamar was Judah's daughter-in-law, and she bore him Perez and Zerah. Judah had a total of five sons.
5 Na Peres mmammarima din de Hesron ne Hamul.
The sons of Perez: Hezron and Hamul.
6 Serah mmammarima din de Simri, Etan, Heman, Kalkol ne Dara; wɔyɛ enum.
The sons of Zerah: Zimri, Ethan, Heman, Calcol and Darda—a total of five.
7 Akar a ɔyɛ Karmi babarima ne Serah asefoɔ no mu baako nam fa a ɔfaa asadeɛ a wɔgya maa Awurade no so, de amanehunu baa Israelfoɔ so.
The son of Carmi: Achar, who caused trouble for Israel by being unfaithful in taking what was consecrated to the Lord.
8 Na Etan babarima ne Asaria.
The son of Ethan: Azariah.
9 Hesron mmammarima edin de Yerahmeel, Ram ne Kaleb.
The sons that were born to Hezron: Jerahmeel, Ram and Caleb.
10 Ram yɛ Aminadab agya. Aminadab yɛ Nahson a na ɔyɛ Yuda ntuanoni no agya.
Ram was the father of Amminadab, and Amminadab was the father of Nahshon, a leader of Judah's descendants.
11 Nahson yɛ Salma agya. Na Salma nso yɛ Boas agya.
Nahshon was the father of Salmon, Salmon was the father of Boaz,
12 Boas yɛ Obed agya. Obed yɛ Yisai agya.
Boaz was the father of Obed, and Obed was the father of Jesse.
13 Yisai abakan yɛ Eliab. Deɛ ɔtɔ so mmienu yɛ Abinadab ɛnna deɛ ɔtɔ so mmiɛnsa yɛ Simea.
Jesse was the father of his firstborn son Eliab; the second son was Abinadab, the third Shimea,
14 Na deɛ ɔtɔ so ɛnan yɛ Netanel ɛnna Radai tɔ so enum.
the fourth Nethanel, the fifth Raddai,
15 Ne babarima a ɔtɔ so nsia no din de Osem, na Dawid na na ɔtɔ so nson.
the sixth Ozem, and the seventh David.
16 Na wɔn nuanom mmaa din de Seruia ne Abigail. Na Seruia woo mmammarima baasa a wɔn din yɛ Abisai, Yoab ne Asahel.
Their sisters were Zeruiah and Abigail. The sons of Zeruiah's were Abishai, Joab, and Asahel, three in total.
17 Abigail waree ɔbarima bi a ne din de Yeter a ɔyɛ Ismaelni na wɔwoo ɔbabarima a wɔtoo no edin Amasa.
Abigail gave birth to Amasa, and the father of Amasa was Jether the Ishmaelite.
18 Na Hesron babarima Kaleb wɔ yerenom baanu a wɔne Asuba ne Yeriot. Na Asuba mmammarima edin de Yeser, Sobab ne Ardon.
Caleb son of Hezron had children by his wife Azubah, and also by Jerioth. These were her sons: Jesher, Shobab, and Ardon.
19 Asuba owuo akyi no, Kaleb waree Efrata. Wɔwoo ɔbabarima too no edin Hur.
When Azubah died, Caleb took Ephrath to be his wife, and she bore him Hur.
20 Hur woo Uri. Uri nso woo Besaleel.
Hur was the father of Uri, and Uri the father of Bezalel.
21 Ɛberɛ a Hesron dii mfeɛ aduosia no, ɔwaree Gilead nuabaa a na ɔyɛ Makir babaa. Wɔwoo ɔbabarima too no edin Segub.
Later on Hezron slept with the daughter of Makir the father of Gilead, whom he married when he was sixty years old, and she bore him Segub.
22 Segub woo Yair a ɔdii nkuro aduonu mmiɛnsa so wɔ Gilead asase so no.
Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three towns in Gilead.
23 (Akyire no, Gesur ne Aram gyee Yair nkuro, sane gyee Kenat ne ne nkuraa aduosia a atwa ho ahyia no nyinaa.) Na yeinom nyinaa yɛ Makir a ɔyɛ Gilead agya no asefoɔ.
But Geshur and Aram took from them Havvoth Jair, along with Kenath and its towns, a total of sixty towns. These were all descendants of Makir the father of Gilead.
24 Hesron wuu wɔ kuro Kaleb-Efrata mu no, ankyɛ na ne yere Abia woo ɔbabarima a wɔtoo no edin Asur (Tekoa agya).
After Hezron died in Caleb Ephrathah, his wife Abijah bore him Ashhur the father of Tekoa.
25 Hesron abakan Yerahmeel mmammarima a ɔwoo wɔn no edin yɛ Ram (abakan), Buna, Oren, Osem ne Ahiya.
The sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron: Ram (firstborn), Bunah, Oren, Ozem, and Ahijah.
26 Yerahmeel wɔ yere a ɔtɔ so mmienu a wɔfrɛ no Atara, na ɔno na ɔwoo Onam.
Jerahmeel had another wife called Atarah. She was the mother of Onam.
27 Ram a ɔyɛ Yerahmeel abakan no mmammarima yɛ Maas, Yamin ne Eker.
The sons of Ram the firstborn of Jerahmeel: Maaz, Jamin and Eker.
28 Onam mmammarima yɛ Samai ne Yada. Na Samai mmammarima yɛ Nadab ne Abisur.
The sons of Onam: Shammai and Jada. The sons of Shammai: Nadab and Abishur.
29 Na Abisur ne ne yere Abihail mmammarima yɛ Ahban ne Molid.
Abishur's wife was called Abihail, who bore him Ahban and Molid.
30 Na Nadab mmammarima yɛ Seled ne Apaim. Seled wuiɛ a wanwo mma;
The sons of Nadab: Seled and Appaim. Seled died without having children.
31 na Apaim deɛ, ɔwoo ɔbabarima a wɔfrɛ no Yisi. Na Yisi woo Sesan. Na Sesan nyaa nʼaseni bi a wɔfrɛ no Ahlai.
The son of Appaim: Ishi, the father of Sheshan. Sheshan was the father of Ahlai.
32 Na Samai nuabarima Yada woo Yeter ne Yonatan. Na Yeter wuiɛ a wanwo ba biara,
The sons of Jada, the brother of Shammai: Jether and Jonathan. Jether died without having children.
33 nanso Yonatan woo mmammarima baanu a na wɔfrɛ wɔn Pelet ne Sasa. Na yeinom nyinaa yɛ Yerahmeel asefoɔ.
The sons of Jonathan: Peleth and Zaza. These are all the descendants of Jerahmeel.
34 Na Sesan annya mmammarima, ɔnyaa mmammaa. Na ɔwɔ Misraimni ɔsomfoɔ bi a ne din de Yarha.
Sheshan had no sons, he only had daughters, but he did have an Egyptian servant named Jarha.
35 Sesan de ne mmammaa no mu baako maa Yarha awadeɛ na wɔwoo ɔbabarima too no edin Atai.
So Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore him Attai.
36 Atai woo Natan na Natan woo Sabad.
Attai was the father of Nathan. Nathan was the father of Zabad,
37 Sabad woo Efial. Efial woo Obed.
Zabad was the father of Ephlal, Ephlal was the father of Obed,
38 Obed woo Yehu na Yehu woo Asaria.
Obed was the father of Jehu, Jehu was the father of Azariah,
39 Asaria woo Heles. Heles woo Eleasa.
Azariah was the father of Helez, Helez was the father of Eleasah,
40 Eleasa woo Sisemai na Sisemai woo Salum.
Eleasah was the father of Sismai, Sismai was the father of Shallum,
41 Salum woo Yekamia, na Yekamia woo Elisama.
Shallum was the father of Jekamiah, and Jekamiah was the father of Elishama.
42 Yerahmeel nua Kaleb babarima piesie ne Mesa a ɔyɛ Sif agya. Na Kaleb babarima a ɔtɔ so mmienu din de Maresa a ɔyɛ Hebron agya.
The sons of Caleb, the brother of Jerahmeel: Mesha his firstborn, who was the father of Ziph, and his son Mareshah, who was the father of Hebron.
43 Na Hebron mmammarima yɛ Kora, Tapua, Rekem ne Sema.
The sons of Hebron: Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.
44 Na Sema woo Raham. Raham woo Yorkeam. Na Rekem woo Samai.
Shema was the father of Raham, and Raham the father of Jorkeam. Rekem was the father of Shammai.
45 Na Samai woo Maon. Maon woo Bet-Sur.
Shammai's son was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.
46 Na Kaleb mpena Efa woo Haran, Mosa ne Gases. Na Haran woo Gases.
Ephah, Caleb's concubine, was the mother of Haran, Moza, and Gazez. Haran was the father of Gazez.
47 Na Yahdai mmammarima yɛ Regem, Yotam, Gesan, Pelet, Efa ne Saaf.
The sons of Jahdai: Regem, Jotham, Geshan, Pelet, Ephah, and Shaaph.
48 Kaleb mpena foforɔ bi a wɔfrɛ no Maaka woo Seber ne Tirhana.
Maacah, Caleb's concubine, was the mother of Sheber and Tirhanah.
49 Ɔsane woo Saaf a na ɔyɛ Madmana agya ne Sewa a na ɔyɛ Makbena ne Gibea agya. Na Kaleb woo ɔbabaa a ne din de Aksa.
She was also the mother of Shaaph, the father of Madmannah, and of Sheva, the father of Macbenah and Gibea. Caleb's daughter was Acsah.
50 Yeinom nyinaa yɛ Kaleb asefoɔ. Kaleb yere Efrata abakan Hur mmammarima yɛ Sobal a ɔyɛ Kiriat-Yearim agya
These are all the descendants of Caleb. The sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephrathah: Shobal, the father of Kiriath Jearim,
51 Salma a ɔyɛ Betlehem agya ne Haref a ɔyɛ Bet-Gader agya.
Salma, the father of Bethlehem, and Hareph, the father of Beth Gader.
52 Sobal a ɔyɛ Kiriat-Yearim agya no mmammarima yɛ Haroe a ne fa yɛ Manahatini
The descendants of Shobal the father of Kiriath Jearim were: Haroeh, half the Manahathites,
53 na ne fa a aka no firi Kiriat-Yearim mmusua mu. Sobal asefoɔ a wɔka ho ne Yitrifoɔ, Putifoɔ, Sumatifoɔ ne Misraimfoɔ. Wɔn mu na Sorafoɔ ne Estaolfoɔ firie.
and the families of Kiriath Jearim: the Ithrites, Puthites, Shumathites, and Mishraites. From these descended the Zorathites and Eshtaolites.
54 Salma asefoɔ yɛ Betlehem, Netofafoɔ, Atrot-Bet-Yoabfoɔ, Manahatfoɔ fa bi, Sorifoɔ,
The descendants of Salma: Bethlehem, the Netophathites, Atroth Beth Joab, half the Manahathites, the Zorites,
55 ne atwerɛfoɔ mmusua a wɔte Yabes no, Tirafoɔ, Simeafoɔ ne Sukatfoɔ. Yeinom nyinaa yɛ Kenifoɔ, Hamat a ɔyɛ Rekab agya no asefoɔ.
and the families of scribes who lived at Jabez: the Tirathites, Shimeathites, and Sucathites. These are the Kenites who descended from Hammath, the father of the house of Recab.
