1 Chronicles 1
1 Adam, Seth, Enosh,
UAdamu, uSeti, uEnosi,
2 Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
uKenani, uMahalaleli, uJaredi,
3 Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech,
uEnoki, uMethusela, uLameki,
4 Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
uNowa, uShemu, uHamu, loJafethi.
5 The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
Amadodana kaJafethi: OGomeri loMagogi loMadayi loJavani loThubhali loMesheki loTirasi.
6 The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Diphath, and Togarmah.
Lamadodana kaGomeri: OAshikenazi loRifathi loTogarma.
7 The sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Rodanim.
Lamadodana kaJavani: OElisha loTarshishi, amaKiti lamaDodani.
8 The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
Amadodana kaHamu: OKushi loMizirayimi, uPuti loKhanani.
9 The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raama, Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
Lamadodana kaKushi: OSeba loHavila loSabitha loRahama loSabitheka. Lamadodana kaRahama: OShebha loDedani.
10 Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.
UKushi wasezala uNimrodi; yena waqala ukuba liqhawe emhlabeni.
11 Mizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
UMizirayimi wasezala amaLudi lamaAnami lamaLehabi lamaNafethuhi
12 Pathrusim, Casluhim (where the Philistines came from), and Caphtorim.
lamaPatrusi lamaKaseluhi (okwaphuma kiwo amaFilisti), lamaKafitori.
13 Canaan became the father of Sidon his firstborn, Heth,
UKhanani wasezala uSidoni izibulo lakhe, loHethi,
14 the Jebusite, the Amorite, the Girgashite,
lomJebusi lomAmori lomGirigashi
15 the Hivite, the Arkite, the Sinite,
lomHivi lomArki lomSini
16 the Arvadite, the Zemarite, and the Hamathite.
lomArvadi lomZemari lomHamathi.
17 The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, Aram, Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
Amadodana kaShemu: OElamu loAshuri loArpakishadi loLudi loAramu loUzi loHuli loGetheri loMesheki.
18 Arpachshad became the father of Shelah, and Shelah became the father of Eber.
UArpakishadi wasezala uShela; uShela wasezala uEberi.
19 To Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
UEberi wasezalelwa amadodana amabili. Ibizo lenye lalinguPelegi, ngoba ensukwini zayo umhlaba wadatshulwa; lebizo lomfowabo lalinguJokithani.
20 Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
UJokithani wasezala oAlimodadi loShelefi loHazamavethi loJera
21 Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
loHadoramu loUzali loDikila
22 Ebal, Abimael, Sheba,
loEbhali loAbhimayeli loShebha
23 Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
loOfiri loHavila loJobabi. Bonke labo babengamadodana kaJokithani.
24 Shem, Arpachshad, Shelah,
UShemu, uArpakishadi, uShela,
25 Eber, Peleg, Reu,
uEberi, uPelegi, uRewu,
26 Serug, Nahor, Terah,
uSerugi, uNahori, uTera,
27 Abram (also called Abraham).
uAbrama; onguAbrahama.
28 The sons of Abraham: Isaac and Ishmael.
Amadodana kaAbrahama: OIsaka loIshmayeli.
29 These are their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
Laba yizizukulwana zabo: Izibulo likaIshmayeli, uNebayothi, loKedari, loAdibeli, loMibisama,
30 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
uMishima, loDuma, uMasa, uHadadi, loTema,
31 Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These are the sons of Ishmael.
uJeturi, uNafishi, loKedema; la ngamadodana kaIshmayeli.
32 The sons of Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: she bore Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
Njalo amadodana kaKetura, umfazi omncinyane kaAbrahama: Wazala oZimrani loJokishani loMedani loMidiyani loIshibaki loShuwa. Amadodana-ke kaJokishani: OShebha loDedani.
33 The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All these were the sons of Keturah.
Lamadodana kaMidiyani: OEfa loEferi loHanoki loAbida loElidaha. Bonke laba ngamadodana kaKetura.
34 Abraham became the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
UAbrahama wasezala uIsaka. Amadodana kaIsaka: OEsawu loIsrayeli.
35 The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
Amadodana kaEsawu: OElifazi, uRehuweli, loJewushi, loJalamu, loKora.
36 The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zephi, Gatam, Kenaz, Timna, and Amalek.
Amadodana kaElifazi: OThemani, loOmari, uZefi, loGatama, uKenazi, loTimina, loAmaleki.
37 The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
Amadodana kaRehuweli: ONahathi, uZera, uShama, loMiza.
38 The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
Lamadodana kaSeyiri: OLotani loShobhali loZibeyoni loAna loDishoni loEzeri loDishani.
39 The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam; and Timna was Lotan’s sister.
Lamadodana kaLotani: OHori loHomama; lodadewabo kaLotani wayenguTimina.
40 The sons of Shobal: Alian, Manahath, Ebal, Shephi, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
Amadodana kaShobhali: OAliyani, loManahathi, loEbhali, uShefi, loOnama. Lamadodana kaZibeyoni: OAya loAna.
41 The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hamran, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
Amadodana kaAna: UDishoni. Lamadodana kaDishoni: OHamrani loEshibhani loJitirani loKerani.
42 The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Jaakan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
Amadodana kaEzeri: OBilihani loZahavana, uJahakhani. Amadodana kaDishani: OUzi loArani.
43 Now these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the children of Israel: Bela the son of Beor; and the name of his city was Dinhabah.
Njalo la ngamakhosi abusa elizweni leEdoma, kungakabusi inkosi phezu kwabantwana bakoIsrayeli: UBhela indodana kaBeyori; lebizo lomuzi wakhe laliyiDinihaba.
44 Bela died, and Jobab the son of Zerah of Bozrah reigned in his place.
UBhela wasesifa, uJobabi indodana kaZera weBhozira wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.
45 Jobab died, and Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
UJobabi wasesifa, uHushama owelizweni lamaThemani wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.
46 Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who struck Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Avith.
UHushama wasesifa, uHadadi indodana kaBedadi, owatshaya amaMidiyani emagcekeni akoMowabi, wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe; lebizo lomuzi wakhe laliyiAvithi.
47 Hadad died, and Samlah of Masrekah reigned in his place.
UHadadi wasesifa, uSamila weMasireka wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.
48 Samlah died, and Shaul of Rehoboth by the River reigned in his place.
USamila wasesifa, uShawuli weRehobothi emfuleni wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.
49 Shaul died, and Baal Hanan the son of Achbor reigned in his place.
UShawuli wasesifa, uBhali-Hanani indodana kaAkhibhori wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe.
50 Baal Hanan died, and Hadad reigned in his place; and the name of his city was Pai. His wife’s name was Mehetabel, the daughter of Matred, the daughter of Mezahab.
UBhali-Hanani wasesifa, uHadadi wasesiba yinkosi esikhundleni sakhe; lebizo lomuzi wakhe laliyiPhayi; lebizo lomkakhe lalinguMehethabheli indodakazi kaMatiredi indodakazi kaMezahabhi.
51 Then Hadad died. The chiefs of Edom were: chief Timna, chief Aliah, chief Jetheth,
UHadadi wasesifa. Lezinduna zeEdoma zaziyilezi: Induna uTimina, induna uAliya, induna uJethethi,
52 chief Oholibamah, chief Elah, chief Pinon,
induna uAholibama, induna uEla, induna uPinoni,
53 chief Kenaz, chief Teman, chief Mibzar,
induna uKenazi, induna uThemani, induna uMibhizari,
54 chief Magdiel, and chief Iram. These are the chiefs of Edom.
induna uMagidiyeli, induna uIrama; lezi yizinduna zeEdoma.
