1 Chronicles 4

1 The sonnes of Iudah were Pharez, 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 And Reaiah the sonne of Shobal begat Iahath, and Iahath begate Ahumai, and Lahad: these are the families of the Zoreathites.

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 these were of the father of Etam, Izreel, and Ishma and Idbash: and the name of their sister was Hazelelponi.

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 And Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah: these are the sonnes of Hur the eldest sonne of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem.

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 But Asher the father of Tekoa had two wiues, Heleah, 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 bare him Ahuzam, and Hepher, and Temeni and Haashtari: these were the sonnes 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 sonnes of Heleah were Zereth, Iezohar and Ethnan.

希拉的兒子是洗列、瑣轄、伊提南。

8 Also Coz begate Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the sonne of Harum.

哥斯生亞諾、瑣比巴，並哈崙兒子亞哈黑的諸族。

9 But Iabez was more honourable then his brethren: and his mother called his name Iabez, saying, Because I bare him in sorowe.

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 And Iabez called on the God of Israel, saying, If thou wilt blesse me in deede, and enlarge my coastes, and if thine hand be with me, and thou wilt cause me to be deliuered from euill, that I be not hurt. And God graunted the thing that he asked.

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 And Chelub the brother of Shuah begate Mehir, which was the father of Eshton.

書哈的弟兄基綠生米黑，米黑是伊施屯之祖。

12 And Eshton begate Beth-rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of the citie of Nahash: these are the men of Rechah.

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 And the sonnes of Kenaz were Othniel and Zeraiah, and the sonne of Othniel, Hathath.

基納斯的兒子是俄陀聶、西萊雅。俄陀聶的兒子是哈塔。

14 And Meonothai begate Ophrah. And Seraiah begate Ioab the father of the valley of craftesmen: for they were craftesmen.

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 And the sonnes of Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh were Iru, Elah, and Naam. And the sonne of Elah was 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 And the sonnes of Iehaleel were Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asareel.

耶哈利勒的兒子是西弗、西法、提利、亞撒列。

17 And the sonnes of Ezrah were Iether and Mered, and Epher, and Ialon, and he begate 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 Also his wife Iehudiiah bare Iered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Iekuthiel the father of Zanoah: and these are the sonnes of Bithiah ye daughter of Pharaoh which Mered tooke.

19 And the sonnes of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham the father of Keilah were the Garmites, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite.

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 sonnes of Shimon were Amnon and Rinnah, Ben-hanam and Tilon. And the sonnes of Ishi were 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 sonnes of Shelah, the sonne of Iudah were Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the householdes of them that wrought fine linnen in the house of Ashbea.

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 Iokim and the men of Chozeba and Ioash, and Saraph, which had the dominion in Moab, and Iashubi Lehem. These also are auncient things.

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 were potters, and dwelt among plants and hedges: there they dwelt with the king for his worke.

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 sonnes of Simeon were Nemuel, and Iamin, Iarib, Zerah, and Shaul,

西緬的兒子是尼母利、雅憫、雅立、謝拉、掃羅。

25 Whose sonne was Shallum, and his sonne, Mibsam, and his sonne Mishma.

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 And the sonnes of Mishma, Hamuel was his sonne, Zacchur his sonne, and Shimei his sonne.

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 And Shimei had sixteene sonnes, and sixe daughters, but his brethren had not many children, neither was all their familie like to the children of Iudah in multitude.

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 And they dwelt at Beer-sheba, and at Moladah, and at Hazar Shual,

西緬人住在別是巴、摩拉大、哈薩‧書亞、

29 And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad,

辟拉、以森、陀臘、

30 And at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,

彼土利、何珥瑪、洗革拉、

31 And at Beth-marcaboth, and at Hazar Susim, at Beth-birei, and at Shaaraim, these were their cities vnto the reigne of Dauid.

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 townes were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, fiue cities.

他們的五個城邑是以坦、亞因、臨門、陀健、亞珊；

33 And all their townes that were rounde about these cities vnto Baal, These are their habitations and the declaration of their genealogie,

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 Meshobab, and Iamlech, and Ioshah the sonne of Amashiah,

還有米所巴、雅米勒、亞瑪謝的兒子約沙、

35 And Ioel and Iehu the sonne of Ioshibiah, the sonne of Seraiah, the sonne 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 Elionai, and Iaakobah, and Ieshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Iesimiel, 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 And Ziza the sonne of Shiphei, the sonne of Allon, the sonne of Iedaiah, the sonne of Shimri, the sonne 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 famous princes in their families, and increased greatly their fathers houses.

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 went to the entring in of Gedor, euen vnto the East side of the valley, to seeke pasture for their sheepe.

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 pasture and good, and a wide land, both quiet and fruitfull: for they of Ham had dwelt there 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 And these described by name, came in the dayes of Hezekiah king of Iudah, and smote their tents, and the inhabitants that were found there, and destroyed them vtterly vnto this day, and dwelt in their roume, because there was pasture there for their sheepe.

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 And besides these, fiue hundreth men of the sonnes of Simeon went to mount Seir, and Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rophaiah, and Vzziel the sonnes of Ishi were their captaines,

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 smote the rest of Amalek that had escaped, and they dwelt there vnto this day.

殺了逃脫剩下的亞瑪力人，就住在那裏直到今日。