1 Chronik 9
1 Alle Israeliten sind in den Sippenlisten eingetragen worden. Und sie sind im Buch der Könige Israels aufgezeichnet. Die Judäer sind wegen ihrer Frevel nach Babel fortgeführt worden.
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.
2 Die früheren Einwohner aber, die wieder auf ihrem Eigentum in ihren Städten lebten, waren Israeliten, die Priester, die Leviten und die Tempeldiener.
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.
3 In Jerusalem haben von den Söhnen Judas Benjamins, Ephraims und Manasses gewohnt:
[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]:
4 Utai, Ammihuds Sohn und Enkel Omris, des Sohnes Imris und Enkels Banis, von des Judasohnes Peres Nachkommen.
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.
5 Von den Siloniten der Erstgeborene Asaja samt seinen Söhnen.
Asaiah and his sons were descendants of Shelah. Asaiah was the oldest son in his family.
6 Von Zerachs Söhnen Jeuel samt ihren Brüdern, 690.
Jeuel and others of his relatives in Zerah’s clan. There were 690 people in this clan.
7 Von Benjamins Söhnen Sallu, des Mesullam Sohn und Enkel Hodavjas, des Sohnes Hassenas,
From the tribe of Benjamin, Sallu, the son of Meshullam. Meshullam was the son of Hodaviah; Hodaviah was the son of Hassenuah.
8 ferner Jerochams Sohn Ibneja und Ela, Uzzis Sohn und Enkel Mikris, und Mesullam, Sephatjas Sohn und Enkel Reuels, des Ibniasohnes,
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.
9 samt ihren Brüdern nach ihren Geschlechtern, 956. Alle diese Männer sind in ihren Familien Familienhäupter.
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.
10 Von den Priestern sind es Jedaja, Jojarib, Jakin
Some of the priests [who returned to Judah were]: Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jakin,
11 und Azarja, der Sohn des Chilkia und Enkel Mesullams, des Sohnes Sadoks und Enkels des Merajot, des Achitubsohnes, des Fürsten am Gotteshaus,
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;
12 und Adaja, Jerochams Sohn und Enkel des Paschur, des Malkiasohnes, und Masai, Adiels Sohn und Enkel des Jachzera, des Sohnes Mesullams und Enkels Mesillemits, des Immersohnes,
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.
13 und ihre Brüder, Häupter in ihren Familien, 1.760, Vorgesetzte der Schar, die den Dienst im Gotteshaus tut.
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.
14 Von den Leviten sind es Semaja, des Chassub Sohn und Enkel Azrikams, des Sohnes Chasabjas, von den Merarisöhnen,
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.
15 und Bakbakkar, Cheres, Galal, Makamja, des Mika Sohn und Enkel des Asaphsohnes Zikri,
[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.
16 Obadja, des Semaja Sohn und Enkel des Jedutunsohnes Galal, und Berekja, des Asa Sohn und Enkel des Elkana, der in den Netophatiterdörfern wohnt.
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.
17 Ferner die Torhüter Sallum, Akkub, Talmon und Achiman, sowie ihre Brüder. Sallum ist der Oberste.
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.
18 Bis heute sind am Königstore gegen Osten die Torhüter in den Lagern der Levisöhne.
Those gatekeepers from the tribe of Levi stood at the King’s Gate on the east side [of the temple].
19 Sallum, Kores Sohn und Enkel des Korachsohnes Ebjasaph, und seine Brüder aus seiner Familie, die Korachiter, liegen dem Dienste ob; sie hüten im Zelt die Schwellen. Schon ihre Väter sind im Lager des Herrn die Hüter des Eingangs gewesen.
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.
20 Vor Zeiten ist Fürst über sie Eleazars Sohn Pinechas gewesen. Der Herr sei mit ihm!
Previously Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, had supervised the gatekeepers, and Yahweh (was with/helped) Phinehas.
21 Zakarja, Meselemjas Sohn, ist am Bundeszelte Torhüter.
Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah was the gatekeeper at the entrance of the Sacred Tent.
22 Sie alle, die zu Torhütern an den Schwellen auserlesen sind, zählen 212. Sie sind in ihren Dörfern aufgezeichnet. David und der Seher Samuel haben sie in ihre Amtspflicht eingesetzt.
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).
23 Sie, wie auch ihre Söhne, stehen an den Toren im Hause des Herrn, im Zelthaus, auf Wache.
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.
24 Nach den vier Winden stehen die Torhüter gegen Osten, Westen, Norden, Süden.
There were gatekeepers on each of the four sides of the Sacred Tent.
25 Ihre Brüder in ihren Dörfern haben jeweils für sieben Tage zu kommen, sie zu unterstützen.
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.
26 Denn die vier Obersten der Torhüter stehen in steter Dienstpflicht. Dies sind die Leviten. Sie beaufsichtigen auch die Zellen und Vorratskammern im Gotteshaus.
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.
27 Sie bleiben in der Umgebung des Gotteshauses über Nacht. Denn ihnen liegt die Wache ob, und sie haben jeden Morgen aufzuschließen.
They remained awake all during the night to guard the Sacred Tent, and each morning they opened the gates.
28 Und ein Teil von ihnen beaufsichtigt die Dienstgeräte. Denn sie bringen diese abgezählt hinein und hinaus.
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].
29 Ein anderer Teil von ihnen ist über die Güter bestellt, und zwar über die heiligsten Güter, über das Feinmehl, den Wein, das Öl, den Weihrauch und die Spezereien.
Other gatekeepers were appointed to take care of the other things in the Sacred Tent.
30 Einige der Priestersöhne haben aus den Spezereien Salben zu mischen.
But some of the priests had the work of mixing the spices.
31 Einer der Leviten, Mattitja, des Korachiten Sallum Erstgeborener, ist mit dem Pfannenbackwerk betraut.
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].
32 Etliche der Kehatitersöhne, ihrer Brüder, sind für die reihenweise gelegten Brote bestellt, die sie Sabbat um Sabbat bereiten.
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.
33 Das sind die Sänger, levitische Familienhäupter, die nur in den Zellen dienstfrei sind. Denn sie haben sonst Tag und Nacht Dienst.
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.
34 Dies sind levitische Familienhäupter, auch nach ihren Sippen Häupter. Diese wohnten zu Jerusalem.
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.
35 Zu Gibeon wohnte Jeiel, Gibeons Vater. Sein Weib heißt Maaka.
[One of the descendants of Benjamin, ] Jeiel, lived in Gibeon [city]. He was the city leader. His wife’s name was Maacah.
36 Sein erstgeborener Sohn ist Abdon, ferner Sur, Kis, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
His oldest son was Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,
37 Gedor, Achjo, Zakarja und Miklot.
Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth.
38 Miklot hat Simam gezeugt. Auch sie wohnten zu Jerusalem bei ihren Brüdern, diesen gegenüber.
Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. Jeiel’s family lived near their relatives in Jerusalem.
39 Ner hat Kis gezeugt, Kis den Saul, Saul den Jonatan, Malkisua, Abinadab und Esbaal.
Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of [King] Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Esh-Baal.
40 Jonatans Sohn ist Meribbaal, und Meribbaal hat Mika gezeugt.
Jonathan’s son was Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal was the father of Micah.
41 Mikas Söhne sind Piton, Melek und Tachre.
Micah’s sons were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea, [and Ahaz].
42 Achaz hat Jara gezeugt und Jara den Alemet, Azmawet und Zimri. Zimri hat Mosa gezeugt
Ahaz was the father of Jadah (OR, Jarah). Jadah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.
43 und Mosa den Bina. Sein Sohn ist Rephaja, dessen Sohn Elasa und dessen Sohn Asel.
Moza was the father of Binea. The son of Binea was Rephaiah. The son of Rephaiah was Eleasah. The son of Eleasah was Azel.
44 Asel hat sechs Söhne. Dies sind ihre Namen: Azrikam, Bokru, Ismael, Searja, Obadja und Chanan. Dies sind Asels Söhne.
Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bokeru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan.
