Kronika 1 27
1 Esiae nye Israelviwo ƒe hatsotsowo le ƒometatɔwo, ame akpewo ƒe tatɔwo, ame alafawo ƒe tatɔwo kple woƒe dɔnunɔlawo nu, ame siwo wɔ dɔ na fia la le aʋakɔ la ƒo hatsotsowo me, ame siwo nɔa dɔme dzinu ɖeka ɖe wo nɔewo yome le ƒea me. Ŋutsu akpe blaeve-vɔ-ene nɔ hatsotso ɖe sia ɖe me.
Now the children of Israel after their number, the heads of fathers’ households and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and their officers who served the king in any matter of the divisions which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year—of every division were twenty-four thousand.
2 Yasobeam, Zabdiel ƒe viŋutsu, nɔ hatsotso gbãtɔ nu le ɣleti gbãtɔ me. Ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-enee nɔ eƒe hatsotso la me.
Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
3 Enye Perez ƒe dzidzimevi eye wònye amegã nɔ asrafomegãwo nu le ɣleti gbãtɔ me.
He was of the children of Perez, the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month.
4 Hatsotso evelia ƒe tatɔe nye Dodai, Ahohitɔ ƒe dzidzimevi. Ekpɔ ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-ene dzi eye eƒe amewo wɔa dɔ le ƒe sia ƒe ƒe ɣleti evelia me. Eƒe kpeɖeŋutɔe nye Miklɔt.
Over the division of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite and his division, and Mikloth the ruler; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.
5 Aʋakɔ etɔ̃lia na ɣleti etɔ̃lia ƒe tatɔe nye Benaya, Yehoiada, Nunɔla la ƒe viŋutsu. Ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-enee nɔ ete.
The third captain of the army for the third month was Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada the chief priest. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
6 Benaya sia nye ame sesẽ si nɔ Ame Blaetɔ̃awo dome kple woƒe tatɔ. Via ŋutsu Amizabad nye hatsotso la ƒe tatɔ.
This is that Benaiah who was the mighty man of the thirty and over the thirty. Of his division was Ammizabad his son.
7 Hatsotso enelia ƒe tatɔe nye Asahel, Yaob nɔvi, ame si teƒe via Zebadia va xɔ ɖo emegbe. Eƒe ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-eneawo wɔa dɔ le ɣleti enelia me.
The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
8 Hatsotso atɔ̃lia ƒe tatɔe nye Samut tso Izra. Eƒe ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-eneawo wɔa dɔ le ƒe sia ƒe ƒe ɣleti atɔ̃lia me.
The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
9 Hatsotso adelia ƒe tatɔe nye Ira, ame si nye Ikes tso Tekoa ƒe vi. Eƒe ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-eneawo wɔa dɔ le ɣleti adelia me.
The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
10 Hatsotso adrelia ƒe tatɔe nye Helez tso Pelɔn le Efraim. Eƒe ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-eneawo wɔa dɔ le ɣleti adrelia me.
The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
11 Hatsotso enyilia ƒe tatɔe nye Sibekai tso Husasi ƒe hlɔ̃ me tso Zera. Eƒe ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-eneawo wɔa dɔ le ɣleti enyilia me.
The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zerahites. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
12 Hatsotso asiekelia ƒe tatɔe nye Abiezer, tso Anatɔt tso Benyamin ƒe viwo dome. Eƒe ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-eneawo wɔa dɔ le ɣleti asiekelia me.
The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anathothite, of the Benjamites. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
13 Hatsotso ewolia ƒe tatɔe nye Maharai tso Netofa le Zera. Eƒe ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-eneawo wɔa dɔ le ɣleti ewolia me.
The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zerahites. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
14 Hatsotso wuiɖekɛlia ƒe tatɔe nye Benaya tso Piratɔn le Efraim. Eƒe ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-eneawo wɔa dɔ le ɣleti wuiɖekɛlia me.
The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
15 Hatsotso wuievelia ƒe tatɔe nye Heldai tso Netofa, tso Otniel ƒe viwo dome. Eƒe ame akpe blaeve-vɔ-eneawo wɔa dɔ le ɣleti wuievelia me.
The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel. In his division were twenty-four thousand.
16 Israel ƒe toawo nunɔlawo le ale: Ruben ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Eliezer, Zikri ƒe vi; Simeon ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Sefatia, Maaka ƒe vi;
Furthermore over the tribes of Israel: of the Reubenites, Eliezer the son of Zichri was the ruler; of the Simeonites, Shephatiah the son of Maacah;
17 Levi ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Hasabia, Kemuel ƒe vi; Aron ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Zadok;
of Levi, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel; of Aaron, Zadok;
18 Yuda ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Elihu, Fia David nɔvi; Isaka ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Omri, Mikael ƒe vi;
of Judah, Elihu, one of the brothers of David; of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael;
19 Zebulon ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Ismaya, Obadia ƒe vi; Naftali ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Yeremot, Azriel ƒe vi;
of Zebulun, Ishmaiah the son of Obadiah; of Naphtali, Jeremoth the son of Azriel;
20 Efraim ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Hosea, Azazia ƒe vi; Manase ƒe viwo ƒe afã ɖeka Nunɔlae nye Yoel, Pedaya ƒe vi;
of the children of Ephraim, Hoshea the son of Azaziah; of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Joel the son of Pedaiah;
21 Manase ƒe viwo ƒe afã evelia nɔ Gilead, wo Nunɔlae nye Ido, Zekaria ƒe vi. Benyamin ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Yaasiel, Abner ƒe vi;
of the half-tribe of Manasseh in Gilead, Iddo the son of Zechariah; of Benjamin, Jaasiel the son of Abner;
22 Dan ƒe viwo Nunɔlae nye Azarel, Yeroham ƒe vi. Ame siawoe nye Israel toawo ƒe amegãwo.
of Dan, Azarel the son of Jeroham. These were the captains of the tribes of Israel.
23 David mexlẽ ame siwo mexɔ wu ƒe blaeve la o elabena Yehowa do ŋugbe be yeana Israelviwo nasɔ gbɔ abe dziƒoɣletiviwo ene.
But David didn’t take the number of them from twenty years old and under, because the LORD had said he would increase Israel like the stars of the sky.
24 Ame si dze amexexlẽ la gɔmee nye Yoab, Zeruya ƒe vi gake mete ŋu wu enu o elabena Mawu ƒe dɔmedzoe bi ɖe Israel ŋu eya ta womede amexexlẽ sia ƒe nukpɔkpɔ Fia David ƒe ŋutinya me o.
Joab the son of Zeruiah began to take a census, but didn’t finish; and wrath came on Israel for this. The number wasn’t put into the account in the chronicles of King David.
25 Azmavet, Adiel ƒe vi, nye tatɔ na ame siwo kpɔa fia la ƒe kesinɔnuwo dzraɖoƒe dzi eye Yonatan, Uzia ƒe vi, nye tatɔ na ame siwo kpɔa kesinɔnuwo dzraɖoƒe la dzi le duwo kple kɔƒewo kple mɔwo me.
Over the king’s treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel. Over the treasures in the fields, in the cities, in the villages, and in the towers was Jonathan the son of Uzziah;
26 Ezri, Kelub ƒe vi kpɔa ame siwo wɔa dɔ le agblewo me la dzi.
Over those who did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub.
27 Simei, tso Ramat kpɔ fia la ƒe waingblewo dzi eye Zabdi, Sifmitɔ kpɔa eƒe wainfiafia kple edzadzraɖo dzi.
Over the vineyards was Shimei the Ramathite. Over the increase of the vineyards for the wine cellars was Zabdi the Shiphmite.
28 Baal Hanan tso Gedera kpɔa fia la ƒe amiti kple gboti siwo le gbadzaƒe si do liƒo kple Filistitɔwo ƒe anyigba dzi eye Yoas kpɔa ami si ŋu dɔ wowɔna la dzi.
Over the olive trees and the sycamore trees that were in the lowland was Baal Hanan the Gederite. Over the cellars of oil was Joash.
29 Sitrai, tso Saron kpɔa nyi siwo le Saron ƒe gbeɖuƒe la dzi eye Safat, Adlai ƒe vi, kpɔa nyi siwo nɔ balimewo la dzi.
Over the herds that fed in Sharon was Shitrai the Sharonite. Over the herds that were in the valleys was Shaphat the son of Adlai.
30 Obil, Ismaeltɔ la, kpɔ kposɔwo dzi eye Yehdeia, Meronotitɔ la kpɔa tedziwo dzi.
Over the camels was Obil the Ishmaelite. Over the donkeys was Jehdeiah the Meronothite. Over the flocks was Jaziz the Hagrite.
31 Alẽwo nɔ Yaziz, Hagritɔ la ƒe dzikpɔkpɔ te. Ame siawoe nye Fia David ƒe kesinɔnuwo dzikpɔlawo. Ame siawo katãe nɔ fia David ƒe kesinɔnuwo nu.
All these were the rulers of the property which was King David’s.
32 Yonatan, Fia David tɔɖia, nye aɖaŋuɖola nyui aɖe; gɔmesese le esi eye wònye agbalẽŋlɔ la hã. Yehiel, Hakmoni ƒe vi fia nu fia la ƒe viwo.
Also Jonathan, David’s uncle, was a counselor, a man of understanding, and a scribe. Jehiel the son of Hachmoni was with the king’s sons.
33 Ahitofel nye fia la ƒe aɖaŋuɖola eye Husai, Arkitɔ la, nye fia xɔlɔ̃.
Ahithophel was the king’s counselor. Hushai the Archite was the king’s friend.
34 Esi Ahitofel ku la, Abiata kple Yehoiada, Benaya ƒe vi, zu aɖaŋuɖolawo, eye Yoab nye fia la ƒe aʋafia.
After Ahithophel was Jehoiada the son of Benaiah, and Abiathar. Joab was the captain of the king’s army.
