¹Zvino mapoka avanakomana vaAroni akanga akadai: vanakomana vaAroni: Nadhabhi, naAbhihu, naEriazari, naItamari.

¹And to the sons of Aaron [are] their courses: sons of Aaron [are] Nadab, and Abihu, Eleazar, and Ithamar,

²Asi Nadhabhi naAbhihu vakafa vasina vana, baba vavo vachiri vapenyu; saka Eriazari naItamari vakabata basa roupristi.

²and Nadab dieth, and Abihu, in the presence of their father, and they had no sons, and Eleazar and Ithamar act as priests.

³Dhavhidhi, pamwechete naZadhoki, mumwe wavanakomana vaEriazari, naAhimereki, mumwe wavanakomana vaItamari, vakakamura sezvavakanga vagoverwa mabasa avo.

³And David distributeth them, and Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, according to their office in their service;

⁴Vakawana vakuru vazhinji pakati pavanakomana vaEriazari kupfuura pakati pavanakomana vaItamari; vakakamurwa kudai : Pakati pavanakomana vaEriazari kwakanga kuna vane gumi navatanhatu, vaiva vakuru vedzimba dzamadzibaba; napakati pavanakomana vaItamari, nedzimba dzamadzibaba avo vakanga vari vasere.

⁴and there are found of the sons of Eleazar more for heads of the mighty men than of the sons of Ithamar; and they distribute them: Of the sons of Eleazar, heads for a house of fathers, sixteen; and of the sons of Ithamar, for a house of their fathers, eight.

⁵Nokudaro vakakamurwa nemijenya, mumwe pano mumwe koko; nekuti kwakanga kuna machinda eimba tsvene, namachinda aMwari pakati pavanakomana valtamari.

⁵And they distribute them, by lots, one with another, for princes of the sanctuary, and princes of God, have been of the sons of Eleazar, and of the sons of Ithamar.

⁶Shemaya mwanakomana waNetaneri, munyori, akanga ari wavaRevhi, akavanyora pamberi pamambo, namachinda, nomupristi Zadhoki, naAhimereki mwanakomana waAbhiyatari, navakuru vedzimba dzamadzibaba avapristi navaRevhi; vachitsaura mhuri imwe kuna Eriazari, nemhuri imwe kuna Itamari.

⁶And Shemaiah son of Nethaneel the scribe, of the Levites, writeth them before the king and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech son of Abiathar, and heads of the fathers, for priests and for Levites: one house of a father being taken possession of for Eleazar, and one being taken possession of for Ithamar.

⁷Zvino mujenya wokutanga wakabata Jehorayaribhi, wechipiri Jedheiya;

⁷And the first lot goeth out for Jehoiarib, for Jedaiah the second,

⁸wechitatu Harimi, wechina Seorimi,

⁸for Harim the third, for Seorim the fourth,

⁹weshanu Marikiya, wetanhatu, Miyamini,

⁹for Malchijah the fifth, for Mijamin the sixth,

¹⁰wechinomwe Hakozi, worusere Abhija;

¹⁰for Hakkoz the seventh, for Abijah the eighth,

¹¹wepfumbamwe Jeshua, wegumi Shekania;

¹¹for Jeshuah the ninth, for Shecaniah the tenth,

¹²wegumi nomumwe Eriashibhi, wegumi nemiviri Jakimi;

¹²for Eliashib the eleventh, for Jakim the twelfth,

¹³wegumi nemitatu Hupa, wegumi nemina Jeshebhiyabhi;

¹³for Huppah the thirteenth, for Jeshebeab the fourteenth,

¹⁴wegumi nemishanu Bhiriga, wegumi nemitanhatu Imeri;

¹⁴for Bilgah the fifteenth, for Immer the sixteenth,

¹⁵wegumi neminomwe Heziri, wegumi nemisere Hapizeri;

¹⁵for Hezir the seventeenth, for Aphses the eighteenth,

¹⁶wegumi nemipfumbamwe Petahia, wamakumi maviri Jehezekeri;

¹⁶for Pethahiah the nineteenth, for Jehezekel the twentieth,

¹⁷wamakumi maviri nomumwe Jakini, wamakumi maviri nemiviri Gamuri;

¹⁷for Jachin the one and twentieth, for Gamul the two and twentieth,

¹⁸wamakumi maviri nemitatu Dheraya, wamakumi maviri nemina Maazia.

¹⁸for Delaiah the three and twentieth, for Maaziah the four and twentieth.

¹⁹Ndiko kukamurwa kwavo pamabasa avo, kuti vapinde imba yaJehovha pavakanga varairwa napo naAroni baba vavo, sezvaakarairwa naJehovha Mwari walsiraeri.

¹⁹These [are] their appointments for their service, to come in to the house of Jehovah, according to their ordinance by the hand of Aaron their father, as Jehovah God of Israel, commanded them.

²⁰Kana vari vamwe vanakomana vaRevhi, vanakomana vaAmirami: Shubhaeri; vavanakomana vaShubhaeri: Jedheiya.

²⁰And for the sons of Levi who are left: for sons of Amram, Shubael; for sons of Shubael: Jehdeiah.

²¹VaRehabhia: vavanakomana vaRehabhia: Ishia mukuru.

²¹For Rehabiah: for sons of Rehabiah, the head Ishshiah.

²²Vavalzhari: Sheromoti; vavanakomana vaSheromoti: Jahati.

²²For the Izharite: Shelomoth; for sons of Shelomoth: Jahath.

²³Vavanakomana vaHebhuroni: Jeria mukuru, naAmaria wechipiri, naJahazieri wechitatu, naJekemeami wechina.

²³And sons of Jeriah: Amariah the second, Jahaziel the third, Jekameam the fourth.

²⁴Vanakomana vaUzieri: Mika; vavanakomana vaMika: Shamiri

²⁴Sons of Uzziel: Michah; for sons of Michah: Shamir.

²⁵Munin'ina waMika: Ishia; vavanakomana vaIshia Zekariya.

²⁵A brother of Michah [is] Ishshiah; for sons of Ishshiah: Zechariah;

²⁶Vanakomana vaMerari: Mari naMushi; vanakomana vaJazia: Bheno.

²⁶sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi; sons of Jaaziah: Beno;

²⁷Vanakomana vaMerari: vaJazia: Bheno, naShohami, naZakuri, naIbhiri.

²⁷sons of Merari: of Jaaziah: Beno, and Shoham, and Zaccur, and Ibri.

²⁸VaMari: Eriazari, wakange asina vanakomana.

²⁸For Mahli: Eleazar, who had no sons;

²⁹VaKishi: vanakomana vaKishi: Jerameeri.

²⁹for Kish: sons of Kish: Jerahmeel.

³⁰Vanakomana vaMushi: Mari, naEdheri, naJerimoti. Ndivo vakanga vari vanakomana vaRevhi, nedzimba dzamadzibaba avo.

³⁰And sons of Mushi [are] Mahli, and Eder, and Jerimoth; these [are] sons of the Levites, for the house of their fathers,

³¹Naivo vakakandawo mijenya sehama dzavo, ivo vanakomana vaAroni pamberi pamambo Dhavhidhi, naZadhoki, naAhimereki, navakuru vedzimba dzamadzibaba dzavapristi navaRevhi; dzimba dzamadzibaba dzomukuru dzaiverengwa sedzomunin'ina wake.

³¹and they cast, they also, lots over-against their brethren the sons of Aaron, before David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and heads of the fathers, for priests and for Levites; the chief father over-against his younger brother.