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

¹ Yahuda izey neeya: Farisa, Hezron, Karmi, Hur, da Zobal.

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.

² Zobal ize Reyaya na Yahat hay. Yahat mo na Ahumay da Lahad hay. Woodin yaŋ Zora almayaaley no.

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

³ Etam baaba izey mo neeya: Yezreyel, Isma, da Idbas; i wayme maa mo ga ti Hazzalel-Poni.

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.

⁴ Penuwel na Gedor hay. Ezer na Husa hay. Woodin yaŋ ga ti Efrata hay-jina Hur kaŋ na Baytlahami cina izey.

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

⁵ Tekowa baaba Assur te wande hinka, Hela da Naarat nooya.

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

⁶ Naarat na Ahuzzam, Hefer, Temeni da Haasatari hay a se; Naarat izey no.

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

⁷ Hela izey mo ga ti Zeret, Zohar, Etnan,

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

⁸ da Hakkoz mo kaŋ na Anub hay, da Zobeba, da Arahel Harum ize almayaaley mo.

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

⁹ Yabez mo gonda beeray ka bisa nga nya-izey. A nyaŋo n'a maa daŋ Yabez ka ne: «Zama ay n'a hay taabi boobo ra.»

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.

¹⁰ Yabez na Israyla Irikoyo ŋwaaray ka ne: «Doŋ day ni m'ay albarkandi nda cimi, ni m'ay hirro feeri. Ni kambe ma goro ay banda, ni m'ay wa da laala teeyaŋ mo, zama woodin g'ay bina sara.» Irikoy na ŋwaaray kaŋ a te din ta k'a goy mo.

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

¹¹ Selub, Suwa nya-ize mo na Mehir hay, Eston baaba no.

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

¹² Eston mo na Bayt-Rafa hay, da Paseya, da Tehinna, Nahas kwaara baaba; Rekab alborey nooya.

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

¹³ Kenaz izey mo neeya: Otniyel da Seraya. Otniyel izey mo Hatata no.

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

¹⁴ Mayonotay na Ofra hay, Seraya mo na Yowab hay, Ge-Harasim kwaara baabo nooya, zama kambe goy-teeriyaŋ no.

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

¹⁵ Yefunna ize Kaleb mo, a izey neeya: Iru, Ela, Naam. Ela ize mo Kenaz.

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

¹⁶ Yehallelel izey mo neeya: Zif, Zifa, Tiriya, da Azarel.

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

¹⁷ Ezra izey mo neeya: Yeter, Mered, Efer, da Yalon. (Firawna* ize way fo kaŋ maa Bitiya, wo kaŋ Mered hiiji, a izey neeya:) a te gunde ka Miriyam hay a se, da Sammay, da Isba, Estemowa kwaara baaba. A Yahudance wande fo mo na Yered Gedor kwaara baabo hay Mered se, da Heber Soko kwaara baabo, da Yekutiyel Zanowa kwaara baabo.

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.

¹⁹ Naham wayme, Hodiya wande mo, a izey ga ti Keyla Garmi kwaara baabo, da Estemowa Maaka kwaara baabo.

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

²⁰ Simon izey mo neeya: Amnon, Rinna, Ben-Hanan, da Tilon. Isi izey mo neeya: Zohat da Ben-Zehet.

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

²¹ Yahuda izo Sela izey ga ti Er, kaŋ na Leka kwaara sinji, da Laada kaŋ na Maresa kwaara sinji, da mo almayaaley kaŋ yaŋ go Bayt-Asbeya kaŋ yaŋ ga lin* taafe goy te.

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;

²² Yokam mo fun a gaa, da Kozeba borey, da Yowas da Saraf, kaŋ gonda mayray Mowab da Yasubi-Lehem laabey ra. Baarey din tirey mo zeen gumo.

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

²³ Woodin yaŋ ga ti kusu cinakoy da Netayim da Gedara gorokoy. I goro noodin bonkoono banda zama ngey ma goy a se.

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

²⁴ Simeyon izey mo neeya: Nemuwel, Yamin, Yarib, Zera, da Sawul,

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

²⁵ nga mo ize Sallum, Sallum ize Mibsam, Mibsam ize Misma.

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

²⁶ Misma ize mo Hammuwel, Hammuwel ize Zakkur, Zakkur ize Simey.

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

²⁷ Simey mo na ize aru way cindi iddu da ize way iddu hay. Amma a nya-izey mana du ize boobo. I almayaaley mo mana baa danga Yahuda kunda cine.

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.

²⁸ I goray nangey mo neeya: Beyer-Seba, Molada, Hazur-Suwal,

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

²⁹ Bilha, Ezem, Tolad,

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

³⁰ Baytuwel, Horma, Ziklag,

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

³¹ Bayt-Markabot, Hazar-Susim, Bayt-Biri, Saarayim. Woodin yaŋ ga ti i kwaarey ka koy to hala Dawda zamana ra.

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

³² I kawyey mo ga ti Etam, Ayin, Rimmon, Tokan, da Asan, kawye gu nooya,

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

³³ ka margu nd'i kawyey kulu kaŋ yaŋ g'i kwaarey windi ka koy to hala Baalat. Woodin yaŋ i goray nangey no. I gonda ngey asuli lasaabuyaŋ tirey mo:

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

³⁴ Misobab, Yamlek, Yosa Amaziya ize,

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

³⁵ Yowel, Yehu Yosibaya ize, Seraya ize, Asiyel ize.

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

³⁶ Eliyowenay, Yaakoba, Yesohaya, Asaya, Adiyel, Yesimiyel, da Benaya,

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

³⁷ Ziza Sifi ize, Allon ize, Yedaya ize, Simri ize, Semaya ize.

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

³⁸ Woodin yaŋ kulu kaŋ i n'i maayey hantum, i goro ka te jine boroyaŋ no i almayaaley game ra. I kaayey windey mo tonton nda yulwa.

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

³⁹ I koy hala naŋ kaŋ boro ga furo Gedor, hal a gooro wayna funay haray kambo gaa, zama ngey ma kuray do ceeci ngey almaney se.

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

⁴⁰ I du subu hanno boobo mo noodin, laabo mo itafay no. Hala mo baani goray ra no i go da laakal kanay, zama borey kaŋ goro noodin waato Ham dumiyaŋ no.

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

⁴¹ Alborey din mo, kaŋ yaŋ i maayey go hantumante, i konda Hamancey gaa wongu Yahuda bonkoono Hezeciya zamana ra, ka konda wongu i fuwey gaa, ngey nda Menuwancey mo kaŋ yaŋ go noodin. I n'i halaci parkatak, hala ka kaa sohõ. I goro mo i nangey ra, zama noodin gonda kuray do i almaney se.

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.

⁴² Boro zangu gu fun i do, sanda Simeyon kunda boroyaŋ no, ka koy Seyir tondo do. I jine borey neeya: Pelatiya, Neyariya, Refaya, da Uzziyel, Isi izey no.

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.

⁴³ Noodin mo i na Amalekance cindey kaŋ yana din kar ka halaci. I goro noodin mo ka kaa hala sohõ.

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