1 Masolo ya Kala 9
1 Batangaki bana nyonso ya Isalaele mpe bakomaki bakombo na bango na buku ya masolo ya bakonzi ya Isalaele. Bato ya Yuda bakendeki na bowumbu na Babiloni mpo na kozanga boyengebene.
So all Israel was recorded in genealogies. They were recorded in the book of the kings of Israel. As for Judah, they were carried away in exile to Babylon because of their sin.
2 Bato ya liboso kati na bana ya Isalaele oyo bazongaki lisusu kovanda na bingumba na bango, ezalaki: ndambo ya bana ya Isalaele, Banganga-Nzambe, Balevi mpe basali ya Tempelo ya Yawe.
The first to resettle in their cities were some Israelites, priests, Levites, and temple servants.
3 Nzokande, ndambo ya bana mibali ya Yuda, ya Benjame, ya Efrayimi mpe ya Manase bazalaki kovanda na Yelusalemi:
Some descendants of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh lived in Jerusalem.
4 Utayi, mwana mobali ya Amiwudi, mwana mobali ya Omiri, mwana mobali ya Imiri, mwana mobali ya Bani, moko kati na bakitani ya Peretsi, mwana mobali ya Yuda.
The settlers included Uthai son of Ammihud son of Omri son of Imri son of Bani, one of the descendants of Perez son of Judah.
5 Kati na bato ya Shiloni: Asaya, mwana ya liboso, mpe bana na ye ya mibali.
Among the Shelanites were Asaiah the firstborn and his sons.
6 Kati na bakitani ya Zera: Yeuweli. Mpe bandeko na bango bazalaki nkama motoba na tuku libwa.
Among the descendants of Zerah was Jeuel. Their descendants numbered 690.
7 Kati na bakitani ya Benjame: Salu, mwana mobali ya Meshulami, mwana mobali ya Odavia, mwana mobali ya Asenuwa;
Among the descendants of Benjamin were Sallu son of Meshullam son of Hodaviah son of Hassenuah.
8 Yibinea, mwana mobali ya Yeroami; Ela, mwana mobali ya Uzi mpe koko ya Mikiri; mpe Meshulami, mwana mobali ya Shefatia mpe koko ya Reweli, mwana mobali ya Yibiniya.
There were also Ibneiah son of Jeroham; Elah son of Uzzi son of Mikri; and Meshullam son of Shephatiah son of Reuel son of Ibnijah.
9 Motango ya bato ya Benjame kolanda ndenge bakomamaki na buku ya mabota na bango, ezalaki nkama libwa na tuku mitano na motoba. Bato oyo nyonso bazalaki bakambi ya bituka na bango.
Their relatives written in the genealogical lists numbered 956. All these men were heads of fathers' houses for their fathers' houses.
10 Kati na Banganga-Nzambe: Yedaeya, Yeoyaribi, Yakini;
The priests were Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, and Jakin.
11 Azaria, mwana mobali ya Ilikia, mwana mobali ya Meshulami, mwana mobali ya Tsadoki, mwana mobali ya Merayoti, mwana mobali ya Ayitubi oyo azalaki mokambi ya Ndako ya Nzambe.
There was also Azariah son of Hilkiah son of Meshullam son of Zadok son of Meraioth son of Ahitub, the one in charge of the house of God.
12 Ezalaki mpe na Adaya, mwana mobali ya Yeroami, mwana mobali ya Pashuri, mwana mobali ya Malikiya; mpe Maesayi, mwana mobali ya Adieli, mwana mobali ya Yazera, mwana mobali ya Meshulami, mwana mobali ya Meshilemiti, mwana mobali ya Imeri.
There was Adaiah son of Jeroham son of Pashhur son of Malkijah. There was also Maasai son of Adiel son of Jahzerah son of Meshullam son of Meshillemith son of Immer.
13 Banganga-Nzambe oyo bazalaki bakambi ya bituka, bazalaki nkoto moko na nkama sambo na tuku motoba; bazalaki na molende makasi mpo na mosala ya Ndako ya Nzambe.
Their relatives, who were leaders for their fathers' houses, numbered 1,760. They were very capable men in the work in the house of God.
14 Kati na Balevi: Shemaya, mwana mobali ya Ashubi, mwana mobali ya Azirikami, mwana mobali ya Ashabia, mokitani ya Merari;
Among the Levites, there was Shemaiah son of Hasshub son of Azrikam son of Hashabiah, among the descendants of Merari.
15 mpe Bakibakari, Ereshi, Galali mpe Matania, mwana mobali ya Mishe, mwana mobali ya Zikiri, mwana mobali ya Azafi;
There were also Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah son of Mika son of Zikri son of Asaph.
16 Abidiasi, mwana mobali ya Shemaya, mwana mobali ya Galali, mwana mobali ya Yedutuni; Berekia, mwana mobali ya Asa, mwana mobali ya Elikana oyo azalaki kovanda na mboka Netofa.
There were also Obadiah son of Shemaiah son of Galal son of Jeduthun; and Berekiah son of Asa son of Elkanah, who lived in the villages of the Netophathites.
17 Ezalaki mpe na bakengeli bikuke: Shalumi, Akubi, Talimoni, Ayimani mpe bandeko na bango ya mibali. Shalumi nde azalaki mokonzi na bango.
The doorkeepers were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their descendants. Shallum was their leader.
18 Kino lelo, bakitani ya Shalumi bakengelaka ekuke ya ngambo ya este ya Ndako ya Nzambe, ekuke oyo babengaka ekuke ya Mokonzi. Bango wana nde bakengeli bikuke kati na Balevi.
Previously they stood guard at the king's gate on the east side for the camp of Levi's descendants.
19 Shalumi, mwana mobali ya Kore, mwana mobali ya Ebiazafi, mwana mobali ya Kore elongo na bandeko na bango mosusu ya libota ya Kore, bazalaki na mokumba ya kokengela ekuke ya Ndako ya kapo ya Bokutani ndenge bakoko na bango bazalaki kokengela ekuke ya molako ya Yawe.
Shallum son of Kore son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah, and his relatives from the house of his father, the Korahites, were in charge of the work of the guard service. They guarded the door to the tent, as their ancestors had guarded the camp of Yahweh, and they also had guarded the entrance.
20 Pineasi, mwana mobali ya Eleazari, azalaki kala mokonzi na bango, bongo Yawe azalaki elongo na ye.
Phinehas son of Eleazar had been in charge of them in the past, and Yahweh had been with him.
21 Zakari, mwana mobali ya Meshelemia, azalaki mpe mokengeli ekuke ya Ndako ya kapo ya Bokutani.
Zechariah son of Meshelemiah was guard of the entrance to the temple, the “tent of meeting.”
22 Bango nyonso oyo baponamaki mpo ete bazala bakengeli bikuke bazalaki nkama mibale na zomi na mibale. Bakomaki bakombo na bango na buku ya mabota kolanda bamboka na bango. Ezali Davidi mpe Samuele oyo azalaki momoni makambo nde batiaki bango na misala na bango.
All those who were chosen as gatekeepers at the entrances numbered 212. Their names were recorded in the people's records in their villages. David and Samuel the seer had placed them into their positions of trust.
23 Boye, bango elongo na bana na bango bazalaki na mokumba ya kokengela bikuke ya Tempelo ya Yawe; elingi koloba bikuke ya Ndako ya kapo ya Bokutani.
So they and their children guarded the gates of the house of Yahweh, the tabernacle.
24 Bakengeli bikuke bazalaki na bangambo minei: este, weste, nor mpe sude.
The gatekeepers were posted on all four sides, toward the east, west, north, and south.
25 Bandeko na bango ya mibali oyo bazalaki na bamboka na bango, basengelaki koyaka tango na tango kosunga bango mikolo sambo.
Their brothers, who lived in their villages, came in for seven-day rotations, in turn.
26 Kasi bakonzi minei ya bakengeli bikuke bazalaki Balevi oyo bazalaki na mokumba ya kokengela bashambre mpe bomengo ya Ndako ya Nzambe.
But the four leaders of the gatekeepers, who were Levites, were assigned to guard the rooms and storerooms in the house of God.
27 Bazalaki kolekisa butu na zingazinga ya Ndako ya Nzambe mpo ete basengelaki kokengela yango mpe kofungola yango tongo nyonso.
They would spend the night in their posts all around the house of God, for they were responsible for guarding it. They would open it each morning.
28 Bamoko kati na bango bazalaki na mokumba ya kobatela bisalelo ya losambo mpe kotanga yango tango nyonso bazalaki kokotisa to kobimisa yango.
Some of them were in charge of the temple's equipment; they counted the articles when they were brought in and when they were taken out.
29 Bamosusu kati na bango bazalaki na mokumba ya kobatela bambeki mpe bisalelo nyonso ya Esika ya bule: farine, vino, mafuta, ansa mpe malasi.
Some of them also were assigned to take care of the holy things, the equipment, and the supplies, including the fine flour, the wine, the oil, the frankincense, and the spices.
30 Kasi bana mibali ya Banganga-Nzambe bazalaki kosala malasi.
Some of the priests' sons mixed the spices.
31 Moto moko kati na Balevi, Matitia, mwana mobali ya liboso ya Shalumi, moto ya Kore, azalaki na mokumba ya kotumba mapa na kikalungu.
Mattithiah, one of the Levites, who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, was in charge of preparing bread for the offerings.
32 Bamosusu kati na bango, bato ya Keati, bazalaki na mokumba ya kobongisa mapa na milongo mpo na basaba nyonso.
Some of their brothers, descendants of the Kohathites, were in charge of the bread of the presence, to prepare it every Sabbath.
33 Bayembi oyo bazalaki bakambi ya libota ya Levi, bazalaki tango nyonso kovanda na bashambre ya Ndako ya Nzambe. Bazalaki kosala mosala mosusu te kaka kosala kati na Ndako ya Nzambe butu mpe moyi.
The singers and heads of the Levites' fathers' houses lived in rooms at the sanctuary when they were free from work, because they had to carry out their assigned tasks day and night.
34 Bango nyonso wana bazalaki bakambi ya libota ya Levi kolanda ndenge bakomamaki na buku ya mabota na bango; mpe bazalaki kovanda na Yelusalemi.
These were leaders of fathers' houses among the Levites, as listed in their genealogical records, chief men. They lived in Jerusalem.
35 Yeyeli, tata ya Gabaoni, azalaki kovanda na Gabaoni elongo na Maaka, mwasi na ye.
The father of Gibeon, Jeiel, whose wife's name was Maakah, lived in Gibeon.
36 Abidoni azalaki mwana na ye ya liboso; mpe sima, abotaki lisusu Tsuri, Kishi, Bala, Neri, Nadabi,
His firstborn son was Abdon, then his sons Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
37 Gedori, Ayiyo, Zakari mpe Mikiloti.
Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
38 Mikiloti abotaki Shimeami. Bango mpe bazalaki kovanda na Yelusalemi elongo na bandeko na bango ya mibali.
Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They also lived near their brothers in Jerusalem.
39 Neri abotaki Kishi; Kishi abotaki Saulo; Saulo abotaki Jonatan, Maliki-Shuwa, Abinadabi mpe Eshibala.
Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malki-Shua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
40 Jonatan abotaki mwana mobali, Meriba-Bala. Meriba-Bala abotaki Mishe.
The son of Jonathan was Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal was the father of Micah.
41 Bana mibali ya Mishe: Pitoni, Meleki, Taereya mpe Akazi.
The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melek, Tahrea, and Ahaz.
42 Akazi abotaki Yayera; Yayera abotaki Alemeti, Azimaveti mpe Zimiri; Zimiri abotaki Motsa;
Ahaz was the father of Jadah. Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.
43 Motsa abotaki Bineya; Bineya abotaki Refaya; Refaya abotaki Eleasa; Eleasa abotaki Atseli.
Moza was the father of Binea. Binea was the father of Rephaiah. Rephaiah was the father of Eleasah. Eleasah was the father of Azel.
44 Atseli abotaki bana mibali motoba: Azirikami, Bokuru, Isimaeli, Shearia, Abidiasi mpe Anani. Bango nde bazalaki bana mibali ya Atseli.
Azel's six sons were Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. These were Azel's sons.
