Mijimbu 1 2:1-55
2 Ava vakiko vapwile vana vaIsalele vamalunga:+ Luvene,+ naShimeyone,+ naLevi,+ naYuta,+ naIsakale,+ naZevulune,+
2 naNdane,+ naYosefwe,+ naMbenjamine,+ naNafwatale,+ naNgate,+ naAshele.+
3 Vana vaYuta vamalunga vapwile Ele, naOnane, naShela. Ava vana vatatu vakiko asemenene kuli mwanakaKanane+ Shuwa. Jino Ele, mwanaYuta watwatwa alingilenga vyuma vyavipi kumeso aYehova, kaha amujihile.+
4 Kuli nayewenu Tamale+ asemeneneko Peleze+ naZela. Vana vaYuta vamalunga vosena vapwile vatanu.
5 Vana vaPeleze vamalunga vapwile Hezelone naHamule.+
6 Vana vaZela vamalunga vapwile Jimili, naEtane, naHemane, naKalakole, naNdala. Vosena vapwile vatanu.
7 MwanaKalami* walunga apwile Akale* uze anehelele vaIsalele+ ukalu* hakuhokola lushimbi lwakutalisa kuvyuma vize vatelele kunongesa.+
8 MwanaEtane* walunga apwile Azaliya.
9 Vana vaHezelone vamalunga vapwile Yelamele,+ naLame,+ naKeluvai.*
10 Lame asemene Aminatave.+ Aminatave asemene Nashone+ uze apwile mwata wavaka-tanga yaYuta.
11 Nashone asemene Salama.+ Salama asemene Mbowaze.+
12 Mbowaze asemene Ovete. Ovete asemene Yese.+
13 Yese asemene mwanenyi watwatwa Elyave, wamuchivali apwile Avinatave,+ wamuchitatu apwile Shimeya,+
14 wamuchiwana apwile Netanele, wamuchitanu apwile Latai,
15 wakusokesa 6 apwile Ozeme, kaha wakusokesa 7 apwile Ndavichi.+
16 Vandumbwavo vamapwevo vapwile Zeluwiya naAvingayile.+ Vana vaZeluwiya vamalunga vatatu vapwile Avishai,+ naYowave,+ naAsahele.+
17 Avingayile asemene Amasa.+ Ise yaAmasa apwile kaIshimele Yetele.
18 Kaleve* mwanaHezelone asemene vana vamalunga. Avasemenene kuli mapwevo jenyi vavali, Azuva naYelyote. Ava vakiko vapwile vana venyi: Yeshele, naShovave, naAlatone.
19 Omu afwile Azuva, Kaleve ambachile Efwalate,+ kaha asemeneneko Hule.+
20 Hule asemene Uli. Kaha Uli asemene Mbezalele.+
21 Kutwala muze, Hezelone alisavalile namwanaMakile,+ Makile ise yaNgileyate.+ Hezelone apwile namyaka 60 omu ambachile Makile, kaha asemeneneko Senguve.
22 Senguve asemene Yaile+ uze apwile najinganda 23 mungalila yaNgileyate.+
23 Kutwala muze vatu vamuNgeshule+ naSulya+ vatambwile ngalila yaHavote-yaile+ hohamwe nangalila yaKenate+ najinganda 60 jajingilikile kungalila yaKenate. Vatu vapwile mujinganda kana vosena vapwile vaka-tanga yaMakile ise yaNgileyate.
24 Omu afwile Hezelone+ kuKaleve-efwelata, pwevo lyenyi Aviya amusemenene Ashule+ uze apwile ise yaTekowa.*+
25 Vana vamalunga vaYelamele mwanaHezelone watwatwa, vapwile watwatwa Lame, naMbuna, naOlene, naOzeme, naAhiya.
26 Jino Yelamele apwile napwevo mukwavo, lijina lyenyi ikiye Atala. Atala ikiye asemene Oname.
27 Vana vamalunga vaLame mwanaYelamele watwatwa vapwile Maze, naYamine, naEkele.
28 Vana vaOname vamalunga vapwile Shamai naYata. Kaha vana vaShamai vamalunga vapwile Natave naAvishule.
29 Pwevo lyaAvishule apwile Avihayile, kaha asemeneneko Avane naMolite.
30 Vana vaNatave vamalunga vapwile Selete naApaime. Oloze Selete afwile chakuzeneka vana.
31 MwanaApaime* walunga apwile Ishi. MwanaIshi* walunga apwile Sheshane. Kaha mwanaSheshane* walunga apwile Alai.
32 Vana vamalunga vaYata ndumbwaShamai vapwile Yetele naYonatane. Oloze Yetele afwile chakuzeneka vana.
33 Vana vaYonatane vamalunga vapwile Pelete naZaza. Ava vakiko vapwile vaka-tanga yaYelamele.
34 Sheshane kapwile navana vamalungako, oloze apwile navana vamapwevo kaha. Jino Sheshane apwile nangamba yenyi wakaEjipitu, lijina lyenyi apwile Yalaha.
35 Sheshane ahangishile mwanenyi kuli ngamba yenyi Yalaha. Kaha amusemenene Atai.
36 Atai asemene Natane. Kaha Natane asemene Zavate.
37 Zavate asemene Efwelale. Kaha Efwelale asemene Ovete.
38 Ovete asemene Yehu. Kaha Yehu asemene Azaliya.
39 Azaliya asemene Heleze. Kaha Heleze asemene Eleyasa.
40 Eleyasa asemene Shishimai. Kaha Shishimai asemene Shalume.
41 Shalume asemene Yekamiya. Kaha Yekamiya asemene Elishama.
42 Vana vamalunga vaKaleve*+ ndumbwaYelamele vapwile mwanenyi watwatwa Mesha uze asemene Jifwe, navana vaMalesha uze asemene Hevelone.
43 Vana vaHevelone vamalunga vapwile Kola, naTapuwa, naLekeme, naShema.
44 Shema asemene Lahame ise yaYolokeyame. Lekeme asemene Shamai.
45 MwanaShamai walunga apwile Mayone. Kaha Mayone ikiye asemene Mbete-zule.+
46 Efwa uze apwile pwevo mukwavo lyaKaleve asemene Halane, naMoza, naNgazeze. Kaha Halane asemene Ngazeze.
47 Vana vaYatai vamalunga vapwile Lengeme, naYotame, naNgeshane, naPelete, naEfwa, naShafwe.
48 Maka uze apwile pwevo mukwavo lyaKaleve asemene Shevele naChilihana.
49 Kutwala muze asemene Shafwe uze apwile ise yaMatamana.+ Asemene nawa Sheva uze apwile ise yaMakavena naNgiveya.+ MwanaKaleve+ wapwevo apwile Akasa.+
50 Ava vakiko vapwile vaka-tanga yaKaleve.
Ava vakiko vana vamalunga vaHule+ mwanaEfwalata+ watwatwa: Shovale uze apwile ise yaKilyate-yeyalime,+
51 naSalama uze apwile ise yaMbetelema,+ naHelefwe uze apwile ise yaMbete-ngatele.
52 Ava vakiko vana vaShovale uze apwile ise yaKilyate-yeyalime: Halowe nachimbwa chavatu vamuMenuhote.
53 Jitanga jamuKilyate-yeyalime japwile vaYetele,+ navaPute, navaShuma, navaMishila. Kujitanga kana kukiko kwafumine vaZola+ navaEshetayole.+
54 Vaka-tanga yaSalama vapwile vatu vamuMbetelema,+ namuNetofwa, namuAtalote-mbete-yowave, nachimbwa chavatu vamuManahate, navatu vamuZola.
55 Jitanga javaka-kusoneka jize jatwaminenga kuYaveze japwile vaChila, navaShimeya, navaSuka. Ava vapwile vaKene+ vaze vafumine kuli Hamate uze asemene vaze vakuzuvo yaLekave.+
Kwinyikila Chamwishi
^ Chipwe “lamba; vihuli.”
^ Hepe., “Vana vaKalami.”
^ Hepe., “Vana vaEtane.”
^ Ou Keluvai ikiye uze vanavuluka muvesi 18, 19, na 42 ngwavo Kaleve.
^ Ou Kaleve ikiye uze vanavuluka muvesi 9 ngwavo Keluvai.
^ Majina amwe mukapetulu uno anatalikisa kuvihela keshi kuvatuko. Ngocho mujivesi kana lizu “ise” linahase kulumbununa “mwenyachihela.”
^ Hepe., “Vana vaApaime.”
^ Hepe., “vana vaSheshane.”
^ Hepe., “Vana vaIshi.”
^ Ou Kaleve ikiye uze vanavuluka muvesi 9 ngwavo Keluvai.