I Paralipomenon 4
1 Filii Iuda: Phares, Hesron, et Charmi, et Hur, et Sobal.
Judah's descendants were Perez, Hezron, Karmi, Hur, and Shobal.
2 Raia vero filius Sobal genuit Iahath, de quo nati sunt Ahumai, et Laad. Hæ cognationes Sarathi.
Shobal was the father of Reaiah. Reaiah was the father of Jahath. Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were of the clans of the Zorathites.
3 Ista quoque stirps Etam: Iezrahel, et Iesema, et Iedebos. Nomen quoque sororis eorum, Asalelphuni.
These were the ancestors of the clans in the city of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. Their sister's name was Hazzelelponi.
4 Phanuel autem pater Gedor, et Ezer pater Hosa. Isti sunt filii Hur primogeniti Ephratha patris Bethlehem.
Peniel was the ancestor of the clans in the city of Gedor. Ezer was the originator of the clans in Hushah. These were descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the originator of Bethlehem.
5 Assur vero patri Thecuæ erant duæ uxores, Halaa, et Naara.
Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.
6 Peperit autem ei Naara, Oozam, et Hepher, et Themani, et Ahasthari. Isti sunt filii Naara.
Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, Hepher, Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were Naarah's sons.
7 Porro filii Halaa, Sereth, Isaar, et Ethnan.
Helah's sons were Zereth, Zohar, Ethnan,
8 Cos autem genuit Anob, et Soboba, et cognationem Aharehel filii Arum.
and Koz, who became the father of Anub and Hazzobebah, and of the clans descended from Aharhel son of Harum.
9 Fuit autem Iabes inclytus præ fratribus suis, et mater eius vocavit nomen illius Iabes, dicens: Quia peperi eum in dolore.
Jabez was more respected than his brothers. His mother called him Jabez. She said, “Because I bore him in pain.”
10 Invocavit vero Iabes Deum Israel, dicens: Si benedicens benedixeris mihi, et dilataveris terminos meos, et fuerit manus tua mecum, et feceris me a malitia non opprimi. Et præstitit Deus quæ precatus est.
Jabez called out to the God of Israel and said, “If only you would truly bless me, expand my territory, and your hand will be with me. When you do this you will keep me from harm, so that I may be free from pain!” So God granted him his prayer.
11 Caleb autem frater Sua genuit Mahir, qui fuit pater Esthon.
Kelub brother of Shuhah became the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.
12 Porro Esthon genuit Bethrapha, et Phesse, et Tehinna patrem urbis Naas: hi sunt viri Recha.
Eshton became the father of Beth Rapha, Paseah, and Tehinnah, the father of Ir Nahash. These were men who lived in Rekah.
13 Filii autem Cenez, Othoniel, et Saraia. Porro filii Othoniel, Hathath, et Maonathi.
Kenaz's sons were Othniel and Seraiah. Othniel's sons were Hathath and Meonothai.
14 Maonathi genuit Ophra, Saraia autem genuit Ioab patrem Vallis artificum: ibi quippe artifices erant.
Meonothai became the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah became the father of Joab, the originator of Ge-Harashim, whose people were craftsmen.
15 Filii vero Caleb filii Iephone, Hir, et Ela, et Naham. Filii quoque Ela: Cenez.
The sons of Caleb son of Jephunneh were Iru, Elah and Naam. Elah's son was Kenaz.
16 Filii quoque Ialeleel: Ziph, et Zipha, Thiria, et Asrael.
Jehallelel's sons were Ziph, Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.
17 Et filii Ezra, Iether, et Mered, et Epher, et Ialon, genuitque Mariam, et Sammai, et Iesba patrem Esthamo.
Ezrah's sons were Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. Mered's Egyptian wife bore Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah, who became the father of Eshtemoa.
18 Uxor quoque eius Iudaia, peperit Iared patrem Gedor, et Heber patrem Socho, et Icuthiel patrem Zanoe. Hi autem filii Bethiæ filiæ Pharaonis, quam accepit Mered,
These were the sons of Bithiah, daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered married. Mered's Judahite wife bore Jered, who became the father of Gedor; Heber, who became the father of Soko; and Jekuthiel, who became the father of Zanoah.
19 et filii uxoris Odaiæ sororis Naham patris Ceila Garmi, et Esthamo, qui fuit de Machathi.
Of the two sons of Hodiah's wife, sister of Naham, one became the father of Keilah the Garmite. The other was Eshtemoa the Maakathite.
20 Filii quoque Simon, Amnon, et Rinna filius Hanan, et Thilon. Et filii Iesi, Zoheth, et Benzoheth.
The sons of Shimon were Amnon, Rinnah, Ben-Hanan, and Tilon. The sons of Ishi were Zoheth and Ben-Zoheth.
21 Filii Sela, filii Iuda: Her pater Lecha, et Laada pater Maresa, et cognationes domus operantium byssum in domo iuramenti,
The descendants of Shelah son of Judah, were Er father of Lekah, Laadah father of Mareshah and the clans of the linen workers at Beth Ashbea,
22 et qui stare fecit Solem, virique Mendacii, et Securus, et Incendens, qui principes fuerunt in Moab, et qui reversi sunt in Lahem. Hæc autem verba vetera.
Jokim, the men of Kozeba, and Joash and Saraph, who ruled in Moab and Jashubi Lehem. (This information is from ancient records.)
23 Hi sunt figuli habitantes in Plantationibus, et in Sepibus, apud regem in operibus eius, commoratique sunt ibi.
These were the potters who lived in Netaim and Gederah and worked for the king.
24 Filii Simeon: Namuel et Iamin, Iarib, Zara, Saul.
Simeon's descendants were Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul.
25 Sellum filius eius, Mapsam filius eius, Masma filius eius.
Shallum was Shaul's son, Mibsam was Shallum's son, and Mishma was Mibsam's son.
26 Filii Masma: Hamuel filius eius, Zachur filius eius, Semei filius eius.
Mishma's descendants were Hammuel his son, Zakkur his grandson, and Shimei his great-grandson.
27 Filii Semei sedecim, et filiæ sex: fratres autem eius non habuerunt filios multos, et universa cognatio non potuit adæquare summam filiorum Iuda.
Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters. His brothers did not have many children, so their clans did not increase greatly in numbers as the people of Judah did.
28 Habitaverunt autem in Bersabee, et Molada, et Hasarsuhal,
They lived at Beersheba, Moladah, and at Hazar Shual.
29 et in Bala, et in Asom, et in Tholad,
They also live at Bilhah, Ezem, Tolad,
30 et in Bathuel, et in Horma, et in Siceleg,
Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,
31 et in Bethmarchaboth, et in Hasarsusim, et in Bethberai, et in Saarim. Hæ civitates eorum usque ad regem David.
Beth Markaboth, Hazar Susim, Beth Biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.
32 Villæ quoque eorum: Etam, et Aen, Remmon, et Thochen, et Asan, civitates quinque.
Their five villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Token, and Ashan,
33 Et universi viculi eorum per circuitum civitatum istarum usque ad Baal. Hæc est habitatio eorum, et sedium distributio.
together with the outlying villages as far as Baalath. These were their settlements, and they kept the genealogical records.
34 Mosobab quoque et Iemlech, et Iosa filius Amasiæ,
Clan leaders were Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah son of Amaziah,
35 et Ioel, et Iehu filius Iosabiæ filii Saraiæ filii Asiel,
Joel, Jehu son of Joshibiah son of Seraiah son of Asiel,
36 et Elioenai, et Iacoba, et Isuhaia, et Asaia, et Adiel, et Ismiel, et Banaia,
Elioenai, Jaakobah, Jeshohaiah, Asaiah, Adiel, Jesimiel, Benaiah,
37 Ziza quoque filius Sephei filii Allon filii Idaia filii Semri filii Samaia.
and Ziza son of Shiphi son of Allon son of Jedaiah son of Shimri son of Shemaiah.
38 Isti sunt nominati principes in cognationibus suis, et in domo affinitatum suarum multiplicati sunt vehementer.
These mentioned by name were leaders in their clans, and their clans increased greatly.
39 Et profecti sunt ut ingrederentur in Gador usque ad Orientem vallis, et ut quærerent pascua gregibus suis.
They went near Gedor, on the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.
40 Inveneruntque pascuas uberes, et valde bonas, et terram latissimam et quietam et fertilem, in qua ante habitaverant de stirpe Cham.
They found abundant and good pasture. The land was broad, quiet, and peaceable. The Hamites had formerly lived there.
41 Hi ergo venerunt, quos supra descripsimus nominatim, in diebus Ezechiæ regis Iuda: et percusserunt tabernacula eorum, et habitatores qui inventi fuerant ibi, et deleverunt eos usque in præsentem diem: habitaveruntque pro eis, quoniam uberrimas pascuas ibidem repererunt.
These just listed by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and attacked the Hamite settlements and the Meunites, who were there also. They destroyed them completely and lived there because they found pasture for their flocks.
42 De filiis quoque Simeon abierunt in montem Seir viri quingenti, habentes principes Phalthiam et Naariam et Raphaiam et Oziel filios Iesi:
From them, from the sons of Simeon, five hundred men went to Mount Seir with Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, as their leader.
43 et percusserunt reliquias, quæ evadere potuerant, Amalecitarum, et habitaverunt ibi pro eis usque ad diem hanc.
They defeated the rest of the Amalekite refugees, and have lived there to this day.
