1 Thusimbu 5
1 Israel cha amasapen chu Reuben ahi. Ahinlah, aman apa jalou tah’a apa thaikemho lah’a khat alupkhom-pi jeh chun a upat hi asopipa Joseph chapate joh achanguvin. Hiche jeh’a chu Reuben hi khanggui kisimna lekhabua chun apen masah dung juiyin akijih lut tapoi.
And the sons of Ruben the firstborn of Israel (for he [was] the firstborn; but because of his going up to his father's couch, [his father] gave his blessing to his son Joseph, [even] the son of Israel; and he was not reckoned as firstborn;
2 Judah son achilhahte chu athahat pen’a ahung pan uva chule amaho phunga kona leng khat ahung kisep doh jing vang'in, upatna kiti hi Joseph bou achangin ahi.
for Judas [was] very mighty even amongst his brethren, and one was to be a ruler out of him: but the blessing [was] Joseph's).
3 Israel chapa apeng masapen Reuben chapate chu Hanoch ahin, Pallu ahin, Hezron ahin, chule Carmi ahi.
The sons of Ruben the firstborn of Israel; Enoch, and Phallus, Asrom, and Charmi.
4 Joel son achilhah ho chu Shemaiah ahin, Gog ahin, Shimei ahin,
The sons of Joel; Semei, and Banaia his son: and the sons of Gug the son of Semei.
5 Micah ahin, Reaiah ahin, Baal ahin,
His son [was] Micha, his son Recha, his son Joel,
6 Chule Beerah ahi. Assyria lengpa Tiglath-Pileser pachu Beerah anahi.
his son Beel, whom Thagla-phallasar king of Assyria carried away captive: he [is] the chief of the Rubenites.
7 Beerah inkote chu ama phung sunga akhangguiya akisimtoh’a akijih toh tengleh ahaosa chu Jeriel ahin, Zechariah jong ahi;
And his brethren in his family, in their distribution according to their generations; the chief, Joel, and Zacharia.
8 Chule Azaz chapa Bela ahin, Shema chapa ahin, chule Joel chapa jong ahi. Reuben mite ho hi Aroer apat Nebon changei, chule Baal-Meon chan geiya cheng ahiuve.
And Balec the son of Azuz, the son of Sama, the son of Joel: he lived in Aroer, and even to Naban, and Beelmasson.
9 Chule amaho hin Gilead gam'a chun gancha tamtah anei jeh’a niso lama jong achenguvin, nel gam jot nalampi lang apat Euphrates luipi gal lam geiyin acheng uvin ahi.
And he lived eastward to the borders of the wilderness, from the river Euphrates: for they had much cattle in the land of Galaad.
10 Shual lengvaipoh laiyin jong Reuben mite hin Hagar mite chunga gal abol uvin ahi, hiche Hagar mite chu ajophat uvin Gilead niso lama amaho ponbuh jouse a chun alhung keiyin achen den lo tauvin ahi.
And in the days of Saul they made war upon the sojourners [in the land]; and they fell into their hands, all of them dwelling in their tents eastward of Galaad.
11 Gad son achilhah ho chu Reuben mite ho toh kigalsaiyin achenguvin Salecah chan geiyin alouve.
The sons of Gad lived over against them in the land of Basan even to Sela.
12 Joel chu Bashan khoa haosan apangin, Shapham ama ban in apangin, ama ni ban’a Janai le Saphat apang ahilhone.
Joel the firstborn, and Sapham the second, and Janin the scribe in Basan.
13 Amaho insunga phunggui sagi haosa ho chu Michael ahin, Meshullam ahin, Shiba ahin, Jorai ahin, Jacan Zia ahin, chule Eber ahi.
And their brethren according to the houses of their fathers; Michael, Mosollam, and Sebee, and Joree, and Joachan, and Zue, and Obed, seven.
14 Hiche ho chengse hi abonchauva Huri chapa Abihail son achilhah jeng ahiuve; Huri chu joroah chapa ahin, Joroah chu Gilead chapa ahin, Michael chu Jeshishai chapa ahin, Jeshishai chu Jahdo chapa, chule Jahdo chu Buz chapa ahi.
These [are] the sons of Abichaia the son of Uri, the son of Idai, the son of Galaad, the son of Michael, the son of Jesai, the son of Jeddai, the son of Buz,
15 Ahi chu Abdiel chapa ahin, Abdiel chu Guni chapa ahin chule Guni hi amaho insung lhah’a haosa ahi.
[who was] the brother of the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, [he was] chief of the house of their families.
16 Hiche Gad mite hi Gilead gamsung, Bashan gamsung, chule akhobah jouse le Sharon gam hamhing phatna lai jousea achenguvin ahi.
They lived in Galaad, in Basan, and in their villages, and [in] all the country round about Saron to the border.
17 Mihem hijat khanggui thusim hi Judah lengpa Jotham lal lai le Israel lengpa Jeroboam lal laiya kisimtoh a kijih doh ahiye.
The enumeration of [them] all took place in the days of Joatham king of Juda, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
18 Reuben chapate leh Gad chapate chule Manaseh phung keh khat jong hin galhang mihat, pho le chemjam thoa gal bolthei, thalpi kap them, galsat themtah tah sepai sangsom li le sang ni le ja sagi le somgup jen gal bol dia gonsa anei jinguvin ahi.
The sons of Ruben and Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasse, of mighty men, bearing shields and sword, and bending the bow, and skilled in war, [were] forty and four thousand and seven hundred and sixty, going forth to battle.
19 Amaho hin Hagar mite chung le Jetur mite chung, chule Naphish mite le Nodab mite chunga gal abol’uve.
And they made war with the Agarenes, and Itureans, and Naphiseans, and Nadabeans,
20 Gal lai hin amahon Pathen hengah panpina athum un, amahon Pathen tahsanna anei jeh’uvin, aman ataona chu asanpeh tai. Hijeh chun amahon Gar mite le amaho panpi chengse chu ajou soh hel tauve.
and they prevailed against them: and the Agaraeans were given into their hands, [they] and all their tents: for they cried to God in the battle, and he listened to them, because they trusted on him.
21 Amahon akisatpi Har mite thil achompeh ho chu sangongsao sangsom nga jen ahin, kelngoi le kelcha sang jani le sangsom nga jen toh ahin, chule mihem sang jakhat jen galhingin akaiyun ahi.
And they took captive their store; five thousand camels, and two hundred and fifty thousand sheep, two thousand asses, and a hundred thousand men.
22 Gal kisat chu Pathen in apanpi jeh’in Har mite simsen lou akijam chap jengin ahi. Soh-changa akitol mang kah seuvin amaho gamsunga chun Reuben mite, Gad mite, chu Manaseh mite acheng tauve.
For many fell slain, because the war [was] of God. And they lived in their place until the captivity.
23 Manaseh phung kehkhat jong mihem atam lheh jenguvin, Bashan gam'a pat Baal-Hermon gei, Senir gei, chule Hermon molsang geiyin achengdoh peh jenguvin ahi.
And the half-tribe of Manasse lived from Basan to Baal, Ermon, and Sanir, and [to] the mount Aermon: and they increased in Libanus.
24 Ama ama pajang lhah ainsung cheh-uva a upa chengse chu: Epher ahin, Ishi ahin, Eliel ahin, Azriel ahin, Jeremiah ahin, Hodaviah ahin, chule Jahdiel toh ahiuve. Amaho mihat galhang ho hina lama minthanna anei uvin, chule ama ama insung pajang lhah a a upa chengse chu ahitauvin ahi.
And these were the heads of the houses of their families; Opher, and Sei, and Eliel, and Jeremia, and Oduia, and Jediel, mighty men of valour, men of renown, heads of the houses of their families.
25 Ahivangin amaho hin apu apateu Pathen ahou khel’uvin, Pathenin asuhmangsa mite gam'a vaipo ho Pathen lim semthu doi ho akou tauvin ahi.
But they rebelled against the God of their fathers, and went a-whoring after the gods of the nations of the land, whom God cast out from before them.
26 Hichejeh hin Pathenin Assyria lengpa Pul (Tiglath-Piteser jong akiti ) lungthim ahintildoh peh in, hiche Reuben mite le Gad mite toh, chule Manaseh phung akeh khat hi akaimangin ahi. Assyria ten amaho hi Halah kho le Habor kho, Hara kho, chule Gozan vadunga ahinkai lut’uvin, tuni geiyin aumden tauve.
And the God of Israel stirred up the spirit of Phaloch king of Assyria, and the spirit of Thagla-phallasar king of Assyria, and carried away Ruben and Gaddi, and the half-tribe of Manasse, and brought them to Chaach, and Chabor, and to the river Gozan, until this day.
