¹The sons of Judah: Perez, Hezron, and Carmi, and Hur, and Shobal.

¹¶ Ko nga tama a Hura: ko Parete, ko Heterono, ko Karami, ko Huru, ko Hopara.

²Reaiah the son of Shobal became the father of Jahath; and Jahath became the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These are the families of the Zorathites.

²Na whanau ake ta Reaia, ta te tama a Hopara; ko Iahata. Whanau ake ta Iahata, ko Ahumai, ko Rahara. Ko nga hapu enei o nga Torati.

³These were the sons of the father of Etam: Jezreel, and Ishma, and Idbash; and the name of their sister was Hazzelelponi;

³Na, ko nga tama enei a te papa o Etama; ko Ietereere, ko Ihima, ko Iripaha; ko te ingoa ano o to ratou tuahine, ko Haterereponi;

⁴and Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah, the father of Bethlehem.

⁴Ko Penuere papa o Keroro, me Etere papa o Huhaha. Ko nga tama enei a Huru a te matamua a Eparata papa o Peterehema.

⁵Ashhur the father of Tekoa had two wives, Helah and Naarah.

⁵Na tokorua nga wahine a Ahuru papa o Tekoa; ko Heraha, ko Naara.

⁶Naarah bore him Ahuzzam, and Hepher, and Temeni, and Haahashtari. These were the sons of Naarah.

⁶Na whanau ake a raua ko Naara; ko Ahutama, ko Hewhere, ko Temeni, ko Haahahatari, Ko nga tama enei a Naara.

⁷The sons of Helah were Zereth, Izhar, and Ethnan.

⁷Na ko nga tama a Heraha; ko Terete, ko Ietoara, ko Etenana.

⁸Hakkoz became the father of Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

⁸A whanau ake a Koto; ko Anupu, ko Topepa, me nga hapu o Aharahere tama a Harumu.

⁹Jabez was more honorable than his brothers: and his mother named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him with sorrow.”

⁹Na nui atu te ingoa o Tapete i to ona tuakana, teina; i huaina ano hoki tona ingoa e tona whaea ko Tapete; i mea ia, No te mea i mamae toku ngakau i a ia i whanau i roto i ahau.

¹⁰Jabez called on the God The Hebrew word rendered “God” is “Elohim.” of Israel, saying, “Oh that you would bless me indeed, and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and that you would keep me from evil, that it not be to my sorrow!” God granted him that which he requested.

¹⁰A i karanga a Tapete ki te Atua o Iharaira, i mea, Aue! me i pono rawa tau manaaki moku, me i whakanuia e koe te wahi moku, kia tata mai ano hoki tou ringa ki ahau, kia araia atu hoki e koe te kino i ahau, kei mamae toku ngakau! Na ka homai e te Atua tana i inoi ai.

¹¹Chelub the brother of Shuhah became the father of Mehir, who was the father of Eshton.

¹¹¶ Na whanau ake ta Kerupu, ta te teina o Hua ko Mehiri; ko te papa ia o Ehetono.

¹²Eshton became the father of Beth Rapha, and Paseah, and Tehinnah the father of Ir Nahash. These are the men of Recah.

¹²Whanau ake ta Ehetono; ko Peterapa, ko Pahea, ko Tehina papa o Irinahaha. Ko nga tangata enei o Rekaha.

¹³The sons of Kenaz: Othniel, and Seraiah. The sons of Othniel: Hathath.

¹³Na, ko nga tama a Kenaha; ko Otoniere, ko Heraia: na, ko nga tama a Otoniere; ko Hatata.

¹⁴Meonothai became the father of Ophrah: and Seraiah became the father of Joab the father of Ge Harashim; for they were craftsmen.

¹⁴Na, whanau ake ta Meonotai, ko Opora: whanau ake ta Heraia, ko Ioapa matua o Keharahimi; he hunga mohio ratou ki te mahi.

¹⁵The sons of Caleb the son of Jephunneh: Iru, Elah, and Naam; and the sons of Elah; and Kenaz.

¹⁵Na, ko nga tama a Karepe tama a Iepune; ko Iru, ko Eraha, ko Naama: me nga tama a Eraha; ara a Kenaha.

¹⁶The sons of Jehallelel: Ziph, and Ziphah, Tiria, and Asarel.

¹⁶Me nga tama a Ieharereere; ko Tiwhi, ko Tipaha, ko Tiria, ko Atareere.

¹⁷The sons of Ezrah: Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon; and she bore Miriam, and Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.

¹⁷Na, ko nga tama a Etera: ko Ietere, ko Merere, ko Epere, ko Tarono: a whanau ake ana; ko Miriama, ko Hamai, ko Ihipa, papa o Ehetemoa.

¹⁸His wife the Jewess bore Jered the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah. These are the sons of Bithiah the daughter of Pharaoh, whom Mered took.

¹⁸A whanau ake a tana wahine, a Iehuria; ko Iarere papa o Keroro, ko Hepere papa o Hoko, ko Iekutiere papa o Tanoa. Ko nga tama enei a Pitia, tamahine a Parao i riro nei i a Merere.

¹⁹The sons of the wife of Hodiah, the sister of Naham, were the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maacathite.

¹⁹A, ko nga tama a te wahine a Horiia, tuahine o Nahama, ko te papa o Keira Karami, me Ehetemoa Maakati.

²⁰The sons of Shimon: Amnon, and Rinnah, Ben Hanan, and Tilon. The sons of Ishi: Zoheth, and Ben Zoheth.

²⁰Na, ko nga tama a Himono, ko Amanono, ko Rina, ko Penehanana, ko Tirono. Na, ko nga tama a Ihi; ko Tohete, ko Penetohete.

²¹The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of those who worked fine linen, of the house of Ashbea;

²¹Ko nga tama a Heraha tama a Hura; ko Ere papa o Reka, ko Raara papa o Mareha, me nga hapu o te whare o nga kaimahi rinena, o te whare o Ahapea;

²²and Jokim, and the men of Cozeba, and Joash, and Saraph, who had dominion in Moab, and Jashubilehem. The records are ancient.

²²Me Tokimi, me nga tangata o Kotepa, me Ioaha, me Harapa, ko nga rangatira nei enei o Moapa, me Tahupi Reheme. Na he korero nonamata enei.

²³These were the potters, and the inhabitants of Netaim and Gederah: there they lived with the king for his work.

²³Ko enei nga kaihanga rihi, me nga tangata i noho ki Netaimi, ki Keteraha: i noho ratou ki reira ki te kingi ki ana mahi.

²⁴The sons of Simeon: Nemuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, Shaul;

²⁴¶ Ko nga tama a Himiona; ko Nemuere, ko Iamini, ko Iaripi, ko Tera, ko Haora:

²⁵Shallum his son, Mibsam his son, Mishma his son.

²⁵Ko tana tama ko Harumu; ko tana tama ko Mipihama; ko tana tama ko Mihima.

²⁶The sons of Mishma: Hammuel his son, Zaccur his son, Shimei his son.

²⁶A, ko nga tama a Mihima; ko tana tama ko Hamuere; ko tana tama ko Takuru; ko tana tama ko Himei.

²⁷Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters; but his brothers didn’t have many children, neither did all their family multiply like the children of Judah.

²⁷Na kotahi tekau ma ono nga tama a Himei, tokoono nga tamahine; kihai ia i tokomaha nga tamariki a ona tuakana, kihai hoki o ratou hapu katoa i nui haere, kihai i rite ki nga tama a Hura.

²⁸They lived at Beersheba, and Moladah, and Hazarshual,

²⁸Na, ko o ratou nohoanga, i Peerehepa, i Morara, i Hatarahuara;

²⁹and at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad,

²⁹I Piriha, i Ateme, i Torara;

³⁰and at Bethuel, and at Hormah, and at Ziklag,

³⁰I Petuere, i Horema, i Tikiraka;

³¹and at Beth Marcaboth, and Hazar Susim, and at Beth Biri, and at Shaaraim. These were their cities to the reign of David.

³¹I Petemarakapoto, i Hatarahuhimi, i Petepirei, i Haaraimi. Ko o ratou pa enei, a tae noa ki te kingitanga o Rawiri.

³²Their villages were Etam, and Ain, Rimmon, and Tochen, and Ashan, five cities;

³²Na, ko o ratou kainga, ko Etama, ko Aina, ko Rimono, ko Tokene, ko Ahana; e rima nga pa:

³³and all their villages that were around the same cities, to Baal. These were their habitations, and they have their genealogy.

³³Me o ratou kainga katoa i nga taha katoa o aua pa ra ano, tae noa ki Paara. Ko o ratou nohoanga enei, a kei a ratou to ratou whakapapa.

³⁴Meshobab, and Jamlech, and Joshah the son of Amaziah,

³⁴Me Mehopapa ano, ratou ko Tamareke, ko Hoha tama a Amatia;

³⁵and Joel, and Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel,

³⁵Ko Hoera, ko Iehu tama a Tohipia, tama a Heraia, tama a Ahiere;

³⁶and Elioenai, and Jaakobah, and Jeshohaiah, and Asaiah, and Adiel, and Jesimiel, and Benaiah,

³⁶Ko Erioenai, ko Taakopa, ko Hehohaia, ko Ahaia, ko Ariere, ko Tehimiere, ko Penaia;

³⁷and Ziza the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah—

³⁷Ko Tita tama a Hipi, tama a Arono, tama a Ieraia, tama a Himiri, tama a Hemaia:

³⁸these mentioned by name were princes in their families: and their fathers’ houses increased greatly.

³⁸Ko enei, kua whakahuatia nei o ratou ingoa, he rangatira no o ratou hapu. I nui haere ano nga whare o o ratou matua.

³⁹They went to the entrance of Gedor, even to the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

³⁹I haere hoki ratou ki te tapokoranga atu ki Keroro, ki te rawhiti ra ano o te raorao, ki te rapu haerenga mo a ratou kahui.

⁴⁰They found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for those who lived there before were of Ham.

⁴⁰A ka kitea e ratou he haerenga momona, he wahi pai, he whenua whanui ano, ata takoto rangimarie; no Hama hoki te hunga i noho ki reira i mua.

⁴¹These written by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and struck their tents, and the Meunim who were found there, and destroyed them utterly to this day, and lived in their place; because there was pasture there for their flocks.

⁴¹Na ko te haerenga mai o te hunga kua tuhituhia nei o ratou ingoa i nga ra o Hetekia kingi o Hura, patua iho e ratou o ratou teneti me nga Meunimi, i kitea ki reira, huna rawatia iho hoki ratou taea noatia tenei ra, noho iho ana ki to ratou wahi; no te mea he haerenga i reira mo a ratou hipi.

⁴²Some of them, even of the sons of Simeon, five hundred men, went to Mount Seir, having for their captains Pelatiah, and Neariah, and Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi.

⁴²Na, ko etahi o ratou, ara o nga tama a Himiona, e rima rau tangata, i haere ki Maunga Heira, ko o ratou rangatira ko Peratia, ko Nearia, ko Repaia, ko Utiere, he tama enei na Ihi.

⁴³They struck the remnant of the Amalekites who escaped, and have lived there to this day.

⁴³A patua iho e ratou nga oranga o nga Amareki i mawhiti i mua: noho ana i reira a taea noatia tenei ra.