1 Chronicles 9
1 The [names of all the] people of Israel were listed/written with the names of their clans, and that information was written in the scroll/book named ‘The Record of the Kings of Israel’. [Many of] the people of Judah were captured and forced to go to Babylon. That happened because they did not faithfully [do what was pleasing to] God.
Tout Israël est enregistré dans les généalogies et inscrit dans le livre des rois d’Israël. Et Juda fut emmené captif à Babylone, à cause de ses infidélités.
2 The first people who returned [to Judah 70 years later] and lived in their own land and in their own cities and towns were some Israeli priests, other descendants of Levi, and men who worked in the temple.
Les premiers habitants qui demeuraient dans leurs possessions, dans leurs villes, étaient les Israélites, les sacrificateurs, les Lévites, et les Néthiniens.
3 [Other] people from the tribes of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim, and Manasseh [also returned to Judah and] lived in Jerusalem. This is a list of those people [of the tribe of Judah]:
A Jérusalem habitaient des fils de Juda, des fils de Benjamin, et des fils d’Éphraïm et de Manassé.
4 Uthai the son of Ammihud. Ammihud was the son of Omri; Omri was the son of Imri; Imri was the son of Bani; Bani was a descendant of Perez; Perez was the son of Judah.
Des fils de Pérets, fils de Juda: Uthaï, fils d’Ammihud, fils d’Omri, fils d’Imri, fils de Bani.
5 Asaiah and his sons were descendants of Shelah. Asaiah was the oldest son in his family.
Des Schilonites: Asaja, le premier-né, et ses fils.
6 Jeuel and others of his relatives in Zerah’s clan. There were 690 people in this clan.
Des fils de Zérach: Jeuel, et ses frères, six cent quatre-vingt-dix.
7 From the tribe of Benjamin, Sallu, the son of Meshullam. Meshullam was the son of Hodaviah; Hodaviah was the son of Hassenuah.
Des fils de Benjamin: Sallu, fils de Meschullam, fils d’Hodavia, fils d’Assenua;
8 Ibneiah the son of Jeroham. Elah the son of Uzzi. Uzzi was the son of Micri. Meshullam the son of Shephatiah. Shephatiah was the son of Reuel; Reuel was the son of Ibnijah.
Jibneja, fils de Jerocham; Éla, fils d’Uzzi, fils de Micri; Meschullam, fils de Schephathia, fils de Reuel, fils de Jibnija;
9 In other records of the people descended from Benjamin, there are the names of 956 people who were living in Jerusalem. All these were leaders of their clans.
et leurs frères, selon leurs générations, neuf cent cinquante-six. Tous ces hommes étaient chefs de famille dans les maisons de leurs pères.
10 Some of the priests [who returned to Judah were]: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jakin,
Des sacrificateurs: Jedaeja; Jehojarib; Jakin;
11 and Azariah who was the son of Hilkiah. Hilkiah who was the son of Meshullam; Meshullam who was the son of Zadok, Zadok who was the son of Meraioth; Meraioth who was the son of Ahitub; Ahitub who supervised the temple guards;
Azaria, fils de Hilkija, fils de Meschullam, fils de Tsadok, fils de Merajoth, fils d’Achithub, prince de la maison de Dieu;
12 Adaiah who was the son of Jeroham; Jeroham who was the son of Pashhur; Pashhur who was the son of Malchijah; Maasai who was the son of Adiel; Adiel who was the son of Jahzerah; Jahzerah who was the son of Meshullam; Meshullam who was the son of Meshillemith; Meshillemith who was the son of Immer.
Adaja, fils de Jerocham, fils de Paschhur, fils de Malkija; Maesaï, fils d’Adiel, fils de Jachzéra, fils de Meschullam, fils de Meschillémith, fils d’Immer;
13 Altogether there were 1,760 priests [who returned to Judah]. They were leaders of their clans, and they all were responsible for doing work in the temple of God.
et leurs frères, chefs des maisons de leurs pères, mille sept cent soixante, hommes vaillants, occupés au service de la maison de Dieu.
14 From the descendants of Levi [who returned to Judah] there was Shemaiah the son of Hasshub. Hasshub was the son of Azrikam; Azrikam was the son of Hashabiah; Hashabiah was a descendant of [Levi’s youngest son] Merari.
Des Lévites: Schemaeja, fils de Haschub, fils d’Azrikam, fils de Haschabia, des fils de Merari;
15 [Other descendants of Levi who returned to Judah were] Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica. Mica was the son if Zicri; Zicri was the son of Asaph.
Bakbakkar; Héresch; Galal; Matthania, fils de Michée, fils de Zicri, fils d’Asaph;
16 There was also Obadiah the son of Shemaiah. Shemaiah was the son of Galal. Galal was the son of Jeduthun. There was also Berekiah the son of Asa. Asa was the son of Elkanah, who lived in one of the villages where the Netophath people-clan lived.
Abdias, fils de Schemaeja, fils de Galal, fils de Jeduthun; Bérékia, fils d’Asa, fils d’Elkana, qui habitait dans les villages des Nethophathiens.
17 From the [descendants of Levi who returned to Judah] who guarded the temple gates there were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and some of their relatives. Shallum was their leader.
Et les portiers: Schallum, Akkub, Thalmon, Achiman, et leurs frères; Schallum était le chef,
18 Those gatekeepers from the tribe of Levi stood at the King’s Gate on the east side [of the temple].
et jusqu’à présent il est à la porte du roi, à l’orient. Ce sont là les portiers pour le camp des fils de Lévi.
19 Shallum was the son of Kore. Kore was the son of Ebiasaph. Ebiasaph was the son of Korah. Shallum and his relatives were gatekeepers, and they were responsible to guard the gates of the Sacred Tent of Yahweh, like their ancestors had done.
Schallum, fils de Koré, fils d’Ébiasaph, fils de Koré, et ses frères de la maison de son père, les Koréites, remplissaient les fonctions de gardiens des seuils de la tente; leurs pères avaient gardé l’entrée du camp de l’Éternel,
20 Previously Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, had supervised the gatekeepers, and Yahweh (was with/helped) Phinehas.
et Phinées, fils d’Éléazar, avait été autrefois leur chef, et l’Éternel était avec lui.
21 Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance of the Sacred Tent.
Zacharie, fils de Meschélémia, était portier à l’entrée de la tente d’assignation.
22 Altogether, there were 212 men who were chosen to guard the gates. Their names were written in the records of the clans in their villages. [King] David and the prophet Samuel appointed/chose those men because those men (were dependable/always did what they were told to do).
Ils étaient en tout deux cent douze, choisis pour portiers des seuils, et enregistrés dans les généalogies d’après leurs villages; David et Samuel le voyant les avaient établis dans leurs fonctions.
23 The work of those gatekeepers and their descendants was to guard the entrances of the Sacred Tent of Yahweh. That was before the temple was built to replace the Sacred Tent.
Eux et leurs enfants gardaient les portes de la maison de l’Éternel, de la maison de la tente.
24 There were gatekeepers on each of the four sides of the Sacred Tent.
Il y avait des portiers aux quatre vents, à l’orient, à l’occident, au nord et au midi.
25 Sometimes it was necessary for the relatives of the gatekeepers who lived in those villages to come and help them. Each time some of them came, they helped the gatekeepers for seven days.
Leurs frères, qui demeuraient dans leurs villages, devaient de temps à autre venir auprès d’eux pendant sept jours.
26 There were four descendants of Levi who [worked every day, and they] supervised the gatekeepers. They also took care of the rooms and treasures in the Sacred Tent of God.
Car ces quatre chefs des portiers, ces Lévites, étaient toujours en fonctions, et ils avaient encore la surveillance des chambres et des trésors de la maison de Dieu;
27 They remained awake all during the night to guard the Sacred Tent, and each morning they opened the gates.
ils passaient la nuit autour de la maison de Dieu, dont ils avaient la garde, et qu’ils devaient ouvrir chaque matin.
28 Some of the gatekeepers took care of the articles that were used in worship. They also took care of the flour, wine, olive oil, incense, and spices [that were used in the sacrifices].
Quelques-uns des Lévites prenaient soin des ustensiles du service, qu’ils rentraient en les comptant et sortaient en les comptant.
29 Other gatekeepers were appointed to take care of the other things in the Sacred Tent.
D’autres veillaient sur les ustensiles, sur tous les ustensiles du sanctuaire, et sur la fleur de farine, le vin, l’huile, l’encens et les aromates.
30 But some of the priests had the work of mixing the spices.
C’étaient des fils de sacrificateurs qui composaient les parfums aromatiques.
31 There was a descendant of Levi named Mattithiah, the oldest son of Shallum, who was a descendant of Korah. He (was very dependable/always did what he was told to do), so they gave him {he was given} the work of baking the bread that was used in the offerings [on the altar].
Matthithia, l’un des Lévites, premier-né de Schallum le Koréite, s’occupait des gâteaux cuits sur la plaque.
32 Some of the gatekeepers who were descended from Kohath prepared the freshly baked loaves of sacred bread that were placed on the table [inside the Sacred Tent] every Sabbath/rest day.
Et quelques-uns de leurs frères, parmi les Kehathites, étaient chargés de préparer pour chaque sabbat les pains de proposition.
33 Some of the descendants of Levi were musicians who worked in the Sacred Tent. The leaders of those families [stayed/slept] in the rooms [of the Sacred Tent]. They did not do [any other work] in the Sacred Tent because they were responsible to serve [as musicians] day and night.
Ce sont là les chantres, chefs de famille des Lévites, demeurant dans les chambres, exempts des autres fonctions parce qu’ils étaient à l’œuvre jour et nuit.
34 Those are [the names of] the leaders of the clans descended from Levi. Their names were written in the records of the clans. They all lived in Jerusalem.
Ce sont là les chefs de famille des Lévites, chefs selon leurs générations. Ils habitaient à Jérusalem.
35 [One of the descendants of Benjamin, ] Jeiel, lived in Gibeon [city]. He was the city leader. His wife’s name was Maacah.
Le père de Gabaon, Jeïel, habitait à Gabaon, et le nom de sa femme était Maaca.
36 His oldest son was Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
Abdon, son fils premier-né, puis Tsur, Kis, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
37 Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
Guedor, Achjo, Zacharie et Mikloth.
38 Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. Jeiel’s family lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
Mikloth engendra Schimeam. Ils habitaient aussi à Jérusalem près de leurs frères, avec leurs frères.
39 Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of [King] Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
Ner engendra Kis; Kis engendra Saül; Saül engendra Jonathan, Malki-Schua, Abinadab et Eschbaal.
40 Jonathan’s son was Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal was the father of Micah.
Fils de Jonathan: Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal engendra Michée.
41 Micah’s sons were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, [and Ahaz].
Fils de Michée: Pithon, Mélec, et Thachréa.
42 Ahaz was the father of Jadah (OR, Jarah). Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.
Achaz engendra Jaera; Jaera engendra Alémeth, Azmaveth et Zimri; Zimri engendra Motsa; Motsa engendra Binea.
43 Moza was the father of Binea. The son of Binea was Rephaiah. The son of Rephaiah was Eleasah. The son of Eleasah was Azel.
Rephaja, son fils; Éleasa, son fils; Atsel, son fils.
44 Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan.
Atsel eut six fils, dont voici les noms: Azrikam, Bocru, Ismaël, Schearia, Abdias et Hanan. Ce sont là les fils d’Atsel.
