1 Chronicles 4
1 The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.
猶大的兒子是法勒斯、希斯崙、迦米、戶珥、朔巴。
2 Truly, Reaiah, the son of Shobal, conceived Jahath; from him were born Ahumai and Lahad. These are the kindred of the Zorathites.
朔巴的兒子利亞雅生雅哈；雅哈生亞戶買和拉哈。這是瑣拉人的諸族。
3 And this is the stock of Etam: Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash. And the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi.
以坦之祖的兒子是耶斯列、伊施瑪、伊得巴；他們的妹子名叫哈悉勒玻尼。
4 Now Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratha, the father of Bethlehem.
基多之祖是毗努伊勒。戶沙之祖是以謝珥。這都是伯利恆之祖以法她的長子戶珥所生的。
5 Truly, for Ashhur, the father of Tekoa, there were two wives: Helah and Naarah.
提哥亞之祖亞施戶有兩個妻子：一名希拉，一名拿拉。
6 And Naarah bore to him: Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These are the sons of Naarah.
拿拉給亞施戶生亞戶撒、希弗、提米尼、哈轄斯他利。這都是拿拉的兒子。
7 And the sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan.
希拉的兒子是洗列、瑣轄、伊提南。
8 Now Koz conceived Anub, and Zobebah, and the kindred of Aharhel, the son of Harum.
哥斯生亞諾、瑣比巴，並哈崙兒子亞哈黑的諸族。
9 But Jabez was renowned, more so than his brothers, and his mother called his name Jabez, saying, “For I bore him in sorrow.”
雅比斯比他眾弟兄更尊貴，他母親給他起名叫雅比斯，意思說：我生他甚是痛苦。
10 Truly, Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, “If only, when blessing, you will bless me, and will broaden my borders, and your hand will be with me, and you will cause me not to be oppressed by evil.” And God granted to him the things for which he prayed.
雅比斯求告以色列的上帝說：「甚願你賜福與我，擴張我的境界，常與我同在，保佑我不遭患難，不受艱苦。」上帝就應允他所求的。
11 Now Chelub, the brother of Shuhah, conceived Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
書哈的弟兄基綠生米黑，米黑是伊施屯之祖。
12 Then Eshton conceived Bethrapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah, the father of the city of Nahash. These are the men of Recah.
伊施屯生伯拉巴、巴西亞，並珥拿轄之祖提欣拿，這都是利迦人。
13 Now the sons of Kenaz were Othniel and Seraiah. And the sons of Othniel were Hathath and Meonothai.
基納斯的兒子是俄陀聶、西萊雅。俄陀聶的兒子是哈塔。
14 Meonothai conceived Ophrah, but Seraiah conceived Joab, the father of the Valley of Artisans. For indeed, there were artisans there.
憫挪太生俄弗拉；西萊雅生革‧夏納欣人之祖約押。他們都是匠人。
15 Truly, the sons of Chelub, the son of Jephunneh, were Iru, and Elah, and Naam. And the sons of Elah: Kenaz.
耶孚尼的兒子是迦勒；迦勒的兒子是以路、以拉、拿安。以拉的兒子是基納斯。
16 Also, the sons of Jehallelel: Ziph and Ziphah, Tiria and Asarel.
耶哈利勒的兒子是西弗、西法、提利、亞撒列。
17 And the sons of Ezrah: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon; and he conceived Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah, the father of Eshtemoa.
以斯拉的兒子是益帖、米列、以弗、雅倫。米列娶法老女兒比提雅為妻，生米利暗、沙買，和以實提摩之祖益巴。米列又娶猶大女子為妻，生基多之祖雅列，梭哥之祖希伯，和撒挪亞之祖耶古鐵。
18 And then his wife, Judaia, bore Jered, the father of Gedor, and Heber, the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel, the father of Zanoah. Now there were sons of Bithiah, the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married,
19 and sons of his wife Hodiah, the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and of Eshtemoa, who was from Maacathi.
荷第雅的妻是拿含的妹子，她所生的兒子是迦米人基伊拉和瑪迦人以實提摩之祖。
20 And the sons of Shimon: Amnon, and Rinnah, son of Hanan, and Tilon. And the sons of Ishi: Zoheth and Benzoheth.
示門的兒子是暗嫩、林拿、便‧哈南、提倫。 以示的兒子是梭黑與便‧梭黑。
21 The sons of Shelah, the son of Judah: Er, the father of Lecah, and Laadah, the father of Mareshah, and the kindred of the house of the workers of fine linen in the house of the oath,
猶大的兒子是示拉；示拉的兒子是利迦之祖珥，瑪利沙之祖拉大，和屬亞實比族織細麻布的各家。
22 and he who caused the sun to stand still, and the men of Lying, and Secure, and Burning, who were leaders in Moab, and who returned into Lehem. Now these words are ancient.
還有約敬、哥西巴人、約阿施、薩拉，就是在摩押地掌權的，又有雅叔比利恆。這都是古時所記載的。
23 These are the potters living in the Plantations and in the Hedges, with a king in his works, and they were dwelling there.
這些人都是窯匠，是尼他應和基低拉的居民；與王同處，為王做工。
24 The sons of Simeon: Nemuel and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;
西緬的兒子是尼母利、雅憫、雅立、謝拉、掃羅。
25 Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.
掃羅的兒子是沙龍；沙龍的兒子是米比衫；米比衫的兒子是米施瑪；
26 The sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son.
米施瑪的兒子是哈母利；哈母利的兒子是撒刻；撒刻的兒子是示每。
27 The sons of Shimei were sixteen, and there were six daughters. But his brothers did not have many sons, and the entire kindred was not equal to the sum of the sons of Judah.
示每有十六個兒子，六個女兒，他弟兄的兒女不多，他們各家不如猶大族的人丁增多。
28 Now they lived in Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,
西緬人住在別是巴、摩拉大、哈薩‧書亞、
29 and in Bilhah, and in Ezem, and in Tolad,
辟拉、以森、陀臘、
30 and in Bethuel, and in Hormah, and in Ziklag,
彼土利、何珥瑪、洗革拉、
31 and in Beth-marcaboth, and in Hazarsusim, and in Bethbiri, and in Shaaraim. These were their cities until king David.
伯‧瑪嘉博、哈薩‧蘇撒、伯‧比利、沙拉音，這些城邑直到大衛作王的時候都是屬西緬人的。
32 And their towns were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities,
他們的五個城邑是以坦、亞因、臨門、陀健、亞珊；
33 with all their villages, on every side of these cities, as far as Baal. This is their habitation and the distribution of the settlements.
還有屬城的鄉村，直到巴力。這是他們的住處，他們都有家譜。
34 And there were Meshobab and Jamlech, and Joshah, the son of Amaziah,
還有米所巴、雅米勒、亞瑪謝的兒子約沙、
35 and Joel, and Jehu, the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,
約珥、約示比的兒子耶戶；約示比是西萊雅的兒子；西萊雅是亞薛的兒子。
36 and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,
還有以利約乃、雅哥巴、約朔海、亞帥雅、亞底業、耶西篾、比拿雅、
37 as well as Ziza, the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah.
示非的兒子細撒。示非是亞龍的兒子；亞龍是耶大雅的兒子；耶大雅是申利的兒子；申利是示瑪雅的兒子。
38 These were the names of the leaders in their kindred. And they were multiplied greatly within the houses of their marriages.
以上所記的人名都是作族長的，他們宗族的人數增多。
39 And they set out, so that they might enter into Gedor, as far as the eastern valley, and so that they might seek pastures for their flocks.
他們往平原東邊基多口去，尋找牧放羊群的草場，
40 And they found fat and very good pastures, and a very wide and quiet and fruitful land, in which some from the stock of Ham had lived before.
尋得肥美的草場地，又寬闊又平靜。從前住那裏的是含族的人。
41 So then, those whose names have been written above, went forth in the days of Hezekiah, the king of Judah. And they struck down the inhabitants who had been found there with their dwellings. And they wiped them out, even to the present day. And they lived in place of them, because they found very fat pastures there.
以上錄名的人，在猶大王希西家年間，來攻擊含族人的帳棚和那裏所有的米烏尼人，將他們滅盡，就住在他們的地方，直到今日，因為那裏有草場可以牧放羊群。
42 Also, some of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went away to mount Seir, having as leaders Pelatiah and Neariah and Rephaiah and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.
這西緬人中，有五百人上西珥山，率領他們的是以示的兒子毗拉提、尼利雅、利法雅，和烏薛，
43 And they struck down the remnant of the Amalekites, those who had been able to escape, and they lived there in place of them, even to this day.
殺了逃脫剩下的亞瑪力人，就住在那裏直到今日。
