¹Ny zanakalahin'i Levy dia Gersona sy Kehata ary Merary.

¹The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.

²Ary izao no anaran'ny zanakalahin'i Gersona: Libny sy Semey.

²The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

³Ary ny zanakalahin'i Kehata dia Amrama sy Jizara sy Hebrona ary Oziela.

³The children of Amram: Aaron, and Moses, and Miriam. The sons of Aaron: Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar.

⁴Ny zanakalahin'i Merary dia Maly sy Mosy. Ary izao no fokon'ny Levita araka ny rainy:

⁴Eleazar became the father of Phinehas, Phinehas became the father of Abishua,

⁵Avy amin'i Gersona: Libny no zanak'i Gersona, Jahata no zanak'i Libny, Zima no zanak'i Jahata,

⁵and Abishua became the father of Bukki, and Bukki became the father of Uzzi,

⁶Joa no zanak'i Zima, Ido no zanak'i Joa, Zera no zanak'Ido, Jeateray zanak'i Zera.

⁶and Uzzi became the father of Zerahiah, and Zerahiah became the father of Meraioth,

⁷Ny zanakalahin'i Kehata dia Aminadaba, Kora no zanakalahin'i Aminadaba, Asira no zakalahin'i Kora,

⁷Meraioth became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,

⁸Elkana no zanakalahin'i Asira, Ebiasafa no zanakalahin'i Elkana, Asira no zanakalahin'i Ebiasafa,

⁸and Ahitub became the father of Zadok, and Zadok became the father of Ahimaaz,

⁹Tahata no zanakalahin'i Asira, Oriela no zanakalahin'i Tahata, Ozia no zanakalahin'i Oriela, ary Saoly no zanakalahin'i Ozia.

⁹and Ahimaaz became the father of Azariah, and Azariah became the father of Johanan,

¹⁰Ary ny zakalahin'i Elkana dia Amasay sy Ahimota.

¹⁰and Johanan became the father of Azariah, (he it is who executed the priest’s office in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem),

¹¹Ny amin'i Elkana, ny zananilahy dia Zofay, ary Nahata no zanakalahin'i Zofay,

¹¹and Azariah became the father of Amariah, and Amariah became the father of Ahitub,

¹²Eliaba no zanakalahin'i Nahata, Jerohama no zanakalahin'i Eliaba, Elkana no zanakalahin'i Jerohama.

¹²and Ahitub became the father of Zadok, and Zadok became the father of Shallum,

¹³Ary ny zanakalahin'i Samoela dia Vasny lahimatoa sy Abia.[Na: (Jozla sy Abia faralahy); izahao and 18 sy 1 Sam. viii.2]

¹³and Shallum became the father of Hilkiah, and Hilkiah became the father of Azariah,

¹⁴Ny zanakalahin'i Merary dia Maly, Libny no zanakalahin'i Maly, Semey no zanakalahin'i Libny, Oza no zanakalahin'i Semey,

¹⁴and Azariah became the father of Seraiah, and Seraiah became the father of Jehozadak;

¹⁵Simea no zanakalahin'i Oza, Hagia no zanakalahin'i Simea, Asaba no zanakalahin'i Hagia.

¹⁵Jehozadak went into captivity, when Yahweh carried away Judah and Jerusalem by the hand of Nebuchadnezzar.

¹⁶Ary izao no notendren'i Davida ho mpiventy hira tao amin'ny tranon'i Jehovah, rehefa voapetraka tao ny fiara,

¹⁶The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.

¹⁷ka nanao hira fanompoam-pivavahana izy tao amin'ny tabernakely, dia ny trano-lay fihaonana, ambara-panaon'i Solomona ny tranon'i Jehovah tany Jerosalema; koa raha nanao ny raharahany izy, dia nitsangana araka ny filaharany avy,

¹⁷These are the names of the sons of Gershom: Libni and Shimei.

¹⁸dia izao no nanompo mbamin'ny zanany: Tamin'ny zanakalahin'ny Kehatita dia Hemana mpihira, zanakalahin'i Joela, zanakalahin'i Samoela,

¹⁸The sons of Kohath were Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

¹⁹zanakalahin'i Elkana, zanakalahin'i Jerohama, zanakalahin'i Eliala, zanakalahin'i Toa.

¹⁹The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their fathers’ households.

²⁰zanakalahin'i Zofa, zanakalahin'i Elkana, zanakalahin'i Mahata, zanakalahin'i Amasay,

²⁰Of Gershom: Libni his son, Jahath his son, Zimmah his son,

²¹zanakalahin'i Elkana, zanakalahin'i Joela, zanakalahin'i Azaria, zanakalahin'i Zefania,

²¹Joah his son, Iddo his son, Zerah his son, Jeatherai his son.

²²zanakalahin'i Tahata, zanakalahin'i Asira, zanakalahin'i Ebiasafa, zanakalahin'i Kora,

²²The sons of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

²³zanakalahin'i Jizara, zanakalahin'i Kehata, zanakalahin'i Levy, zanak'Isiraely.

²³Elkanah his son, and Ebiasaph his son, and Assir his son,

²⁴Ary Asafa rahalahiny, izay nitsangana teo amin'ny ankavanany, dia Asafa, zanakalahin'i Berekia, zanakalahin'i Simea,

²⁴Tahath his son, Uriel his son, Uzziah his son, and Shaul his son.

²⁵zanakalahin'i Mikaela, zanakalahin'i Beseia, zanakalahin'i Malkia,

²⁵The sons of Elkanah: Amasai, and Ahimoth.

²⁶zanakalahin'i Etny, zanakalahin'i Zera, zanakalahin'i Adaia,

²⁶As for Elkanah, the sons of Elkanah: Zophai his son, and Nahath his son,

²⁷zanakalahin'i Etana, zanakalahin'i Zima, zanakalahin'i Simey,

²⁷Eliab his son, Jeroham his son, Elkanah his son.

²⁸zanakalahin'i Jahata, zanakalahin'i Gersona, zanakalahin'i Levy.

²⁸The sons of Samuel: the firstborn Joel, and the second Abijah.

²⁹Ary ny rahalahin'ireo kosa, dia ny zanakalahin'i Merary, nitsangana teo amin'ny ankaviany: Etana, zanakalahin'i Kisy, zanakalahin'i Abdia, zanakalahin'i Maloka,

²⁹The sons of Merari: Mahli, Libni his son, Shimei his son, Uzzah his son,

³⁰zanakalahin'i Hasabia, zanakalahin'i Amazia, zanakalahin'i Hilkia,

³⁰Shimea his son, Haggiah his son, Asaiah his son.

³¹zanakalahin'i Amzy, zanakalahin'i Bany, zanakalahin'i Samera,

³¹These are they whom David set over the service of song in the house of Yahweh, after that the ark had rest.

³²zanakalahin'i Maly, zanakalahin'i Mosy, zanakalahin'i Merary, zanakalahin'i Levy.

³²They ministered with song before the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting, until Solomon had built the house of Yahweh in Jerusalem: and they waited on their office according to their order.

³³Ary ny Levita rahalahin'ireo koa dia efa nomena hanao ny fanompoana rehetra ao amin'ny tabernakelin'ny tranon'Andriamanitra.

³³These are those who waited, and their sons. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel,

³⁴Fa Arona sy ny zananilahy no nanatitra teo ambonin'ny alitara fandoroana ny fanatitra dorana sy teo ambonin'ny alitara fandoroana ditin-kazo manitra, mba hanao ny raharaha rehetra ao amin'ny fitoerana masina indrindra sy hanao fanavotana ho an'ny Isiraely, araka izay rehetra nandidian'i Mosesy, mpanompon'Andriamanitra.[Heb. nandoro ho fofona]

³⁴the son of Elkanah, the son of Jeroham, the son of Eliel, the son of Toah,

³⁵Ary ny zanakalahin'i Arona dia Eleazara, ary Finehasa no zanakalahin'i Eleazara, Abisoa no zanakalahin'i Finehasa,

³⁵the son of Zuph, the son of Elkanah, the son of Mahath, the son of Amasai,

³⁶Boky no zanakalahin'i Abisoa, Ozy no zanakalahin'i Boky, Zerahia no zanakalahin'i Ozy,

³⁶the son of Elkanah, the son of Joel, the son of Azariah, the son of Zephaniah,

³⁷Meraiota no zanakalahin'i Zerahia, Amaria no zanakalahin'i Meraiota, Ahitoba no zanakalahin'i Amaria,

³⁷the son of Tahath, the son of Assir, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah,

³⁸Zadoka no zanakalahin'i Ahitoba, Ahimaza no zanakalahin'i Zadoka.

³⁸the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.

³⁹Ary izao no fonenany araka ny vohiny tao amin'ny zara-taniny avy, dia ny an'ny taranak'i Arona, avy amin'ny fokon'ny Kehatita; fa azy ny loka:

³⁹His brother Asaph, who stood on his right hand, even Asaph the son of Berechiah, the son of Shimea,

⁴⁰Nomeny azy Hebrona tao amin'ny tanin'ny Joda sy ny tany manodidina azy.

⁴⁰the son of Michael, the son of Baaseiah, the son of Malchijah,

⁴¹Fa ny saha momba ny tanàna sy ny vohiny kosa nomeny an'i Kaleba, zanak'i Jefone.

⁴¹the son of Ethni, the son of Zerah, the son of Adaiah,

⁴²Ary ny taranak'i Arona nomeny an'i Hebrona, tanàna fiarovana, ary Libna sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Jatira sy Estemoa sy ny tany manodidina azy

⁴²the son of Ethan, the son of Zimmah, the son of Shimei,

⁴³ary Hilena sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Debira sy ny tany manodidina azy

⁴³the son of Jahath, the son of Gershom, the son of Levi.

⁴⁴ary Asana sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Beti-semesy sy ny tany manodidina azy;

⁴⁴On the left hand their brothers the sons of Merari: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch,

⁴⁵ary avy tamin'ny firenen'i Benjamina dia Geba sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Alemeta sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Anotata sy ny tany manodidina azy. Dia telo ambin'ny folo no isan'ny tanànan'izy mianakavy rehetra.

⁴⁵the son of Hashabiah, the son of Amaziah, the son of Hilkiah,

⁴⁶Ary ny an'ny taranak'i Kehata sisa tamin'ny fokon'izany firenena izany dia tanàna folo araka ny filokana tamin'ny antsasaky ny firenen'i Manase.

⁴⁶the son of Amzi, the son of Bani, the son of Shemer,

⁴⁷Ary ny an'ny taranak'i Gersona araka ny fokony dia tanàna telo ambin'ny folo tamin'ny firenen'Isakara sy ny firenen'i Asera sy ny firenen'i Naftaly ary ny firenen'i Manase any Basana.

⁴⁷the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

⁴⁸Ary ny loka azon'ny taranak'i Merary araka ny fokony dia tanàna roa ambini ny folo avy tamin'ny firenen'i Robena sy ny firenen'i Gada ary ny firenen'i Zebolona.

⁴⁸Their brothers the Levites were appointed for all the service of the tabernacle of God’s house.

⁴⁹Dia nomen'ny Zanak'i Isiraely ho an'ny Levita ireo tanàna ireo sy ny tany manodidina azy.

⁴⁹But Aaron and his sons offered on the altar of burnt offering, and on the altar of incense, for all the work of the most holy place, and to make atonement for Israel, according to all that Moses the servant of God had commanded.

⁵⁰Ary nomeny tamin'ny filokana ireto tanàna tononina ireto avy tamin'ny firenena taranak'i Joda sy ny firenena taranak'i Simeona ary ny firenena taranak'i Benjamina.

⁵⁰These are the sons of Aaron: Eleazar his son, Phinehas his son, Abishua his son,

⁵¹Fa ny sasany amin'ny fokon'ny taranak'i Kehata dia nahazo tanàna avy tamin'ny firenen'i Efraima.

⁵¹Bukki his son, Uzzi his son, Zerahiah his son,

⁵²Ary nomeny azy Sekema, tanàna fiarovana, tao amin'ny tany havoan'i Efraima sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Gazera sy ny tany manodidina azy

⁵²Meraioth his son, Amariah his son, Ahitub his son,

⁵³ary Jokmeama sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Beti-horona sy ny tany manodidina azy

⁵³Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

⁵⁴ary Aialona sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Gata-rimona sy ny tany manodidina azy;

⁵⁴Now these are their dwelling places according to their encampments in their borders: to the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites (for theirs was the first lot),

⁵⁵ary ny avy tamin'ny antsasaky ny firenen'i Manase dia Amera sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Bileama sy ny tany manodidina azy, dia ho an'ny fokon'ny taranak'i Kehata sisa.

⁵⁵to them they gave Hebron in the land of Judah, and its suburbs around it;

⁵⁶Ary ny an'ny taranak'i Gersona dia Golana any Basana sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Astarta, sy ny tany manodidina azy avy tamin'ny antsasaky ny firenen'i Manase;

⁵⁶but the fields of the city, and its villages, they gave to Caleb the son of Jephunneh.

⁵⁷ary ny avy tamin'ny firenen'Isakara dia Kadesy sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Daberata sy ny tany manodidina azy

⁵⁷To the sons of Aaron they gave the cities of refuge, Hebron; Libnah also with its suburbs, and Jattir, and Eshtemoa with its suburbs,

⁵⁸ary Ramota sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Anema sy ny tany manodidina azy;

⁵⁸and Hilen with its suburbs, Debir with its suburbs,

⁵⁹ary ny avy tamin'ny firenen'i Asera dia Masala sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Abdona sy ny tany manodidina azy

⁵⁹and Ashan with its suburbs, and Beth Shemesh with its suburbs;

⁶⁰ary Hokoka sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Rehoba sy ny tany manodidina azy;

⁶⁰and out of the tribe of Benjamin, Geba with its suburbs, and Allemeth with its suburbs, and Anathoth with its suburbs. All their cities throughout their families were thirteen cities.

⁶¹ary ny avy tamin'ny firenen'i Naftaly dia Kadesy any Galilia sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Hamona sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Kiriataima sy ny tany manodidina azy.

⁶¹To the rest of the sons of Kohath were given by lot, out of the family of the tribe, out of the half-tribe, the half of Manasseh, ten cities.

⁶²Ary ny an'ny sisa, taranak'i Merary, dia avy tamin'ny firenen'i Zebolona, dia Rimono sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Tabara sy ny tany manodidina azy;

⁶²To the sons of Gershom, according to their families, out of the tribe of Issachar, and out of the tribe of Asher, and out of the tribe of Naphtali, and out of the tribe of Manasseh in Bashan, thirteen cities.

⁶³ary any an-dafin'i Jordana, tandrifin'i Jeriko, atsinanan'i Jordana, koa dia avy tamin'ny firenen'i Robena, dia Bazera any an-efitra sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Jaza sy ny tany manodidina azy

⁶³To the sons of Merari were given by lot, according to their families, out of the tribe of Reuben, and out of the tribe of Gad, and out of the tribe of Zebulun, twelve cities.

⁶⁴ary Kedemota sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Mefata sy ny tany manodidina azy;

⁶⁴The children of Israel gave to the Levites the cities with their suburbs.

⁶⁵ary avy tamin'ny firenen'i Gada dia Ramota-gileada sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Mahanaima sy ny tany manodidina azyary Hesbona sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Jazera sy ny tany manodidina azy.

⁶⁵They gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned by name.

⁶⁶ary Hesbona sy ny tany manodidina azy ary Jazera sy ny tany manodidina azy.

⁶⁶Some of the families of the sons of Kohath had cities of their borders out of the tribe of Ephraim.

⁶⁷They gave to them the cities of refuge, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim with its suburbs; Gezer also with its suburbs,

⁶⁸and Jokmeam with its suburbs, and Beth Horon with its suburbs,

⁶⁹and Aijalon with its suburbs, and Gath Rimmon with its suburbs;

⁷⁰and out of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Aner with its suburbs, and Bileam with its suburbs, for the rest of the family of the sons of Kohath.

⁷¹To the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its suburbs, and Ashtaroth with its suburbs;

⁷²and out of the tribe of Issachar, Kedesh with its suburbs, Daberath with its suburbs,

⁷³and Ramoth with its suburbs, and Anem with its suburbs;

⁷⁴and out of the tribe of Asher, Mashal with its suburbs, and Abdon with its suburbs,

⁷⁵and Hukok with its suburbs, and Rehob with its suburbs;

⁷⁶and out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with its suburbs, and Hammon with its suburbs, and Kiriathaim with its suburbs.

⁷⁷To the rest of the Levites, the sons of Merari, were given, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Rimmono with its suburbs, Tabor with its suburbs;

⁷⁸and beyond the Jordan at Jericho, on the east side of the Jordan, were given them, out of the tribe of Reuben, Bezer in the wilderness with its suburbs, and Jahzah with its suburbs,

⁷⁹and Kedemoth with its suburbs, and Mephaath with its suburbs;

⁸⁰and out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its suburbs, and Mahanaim with its suburbs,

⁸¹and Heshbon with its suburbs, and Jazer with its suburbs.