Liber I Paralipomenon, 9

1. Universus ergo Israel dinume ratus est, et summa eorum scrip ta est in libro regum Israel et Iudae. Translatique sunt in Babylonem propter delictum suum.

1. So all Israel was enrolled by genealogies; and these are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. And Judah was taken into exile in Babylon because of their unfaithfulness.

2. Qui autem habitaverunt primi in possessionibus et in urbibus suis: Israel et sacerdotes et Levitae et Nathinaei.

2. Now the first to dwell again in their possessions in their cities were Israel, the priests, the Levites, and the temple servants.

3. Commorati sunt in Ierusalem de filiis Iudae et de filiis Beniamin, de filiis quoque Ephraim et Manasse.

3. And some of the people of Judah, Benjamin, E'phraim, and Manas'seh dwelt in Jerusalem:

4. Uthai filius Ammiud filii Amri filii Imri filii Bani: de filiis Phares filii Iudae;

4. Uthai the son of Ammi'hud, son of Omri, son of Imri, son of Bani, from the sons of Perez the son of Judah.

5. et de Selanitis: Asaia primogenitus et filii eius;

5. And of the Shi'lonites: Asai'ah the first-born, and his sons.

6. de filiis autem Zara: Iehuel et fratres eorum sescenti nonaginta.

6. Of the sons of Zerah: Jeu'el and their kinsmen, six hundred and ninety.

7. Porro de filiis Beniamin: Sallu filius Mosollam filii Odovia filii Asana

7. Of the Benjaminites: Sallu the son of Meshul'lam, son of Hodavi'ah, son of Hassenu'ah,

8. et Iobania filius Ieroham et Ela filius Ozi filii Mochori et Mosollam filius Saphatiae filii Rahuel filii Iebaniae

8. Ibne'iah the son of Jero'ham, Elah the son of Uzzi, son of Michri, and Meshul'lam the son of Shephati'ah, son of Reu'el, son of Ibni'jah;

9. et fratres eorum secundum genealogias suas nongenti quinquaginta sex; omnes hi principes familiarum secundum familias suas.

9. and their kinsmen according to their generations, nine hundred and fifty-six. All these were heads of fathers' houses according to their fathers' houses.

10. De sacerdotibus autem: Iedaia, Ioiarib et Iachin,

10. Of the priests: Jedai'ah, Jehoi'arib, Jachin,

11. Azarias quoque filius Helciae filii Mosollam filii Sadoc filii Meraioth filii Achitob principes domus Dei.

11. and Azari'ah the son of Hilki'ah, son of Meshul'lam, son of Zadok, son of Merai'oth, son of Ahi'tub, the chief officer of the house of God;

12. Porro Adaias filius Ieroham filii Phassur filii Melchiae et Maasai filius Adiel filii Iezra filii Mosollam filii Mosollamoth filii Emmer,

12. and Adai'ah the son of Jero'ham, son of Pashhur, son of Malchi'jah, and Ma'asai the son of Ad'i-el, son of Jah'zerah, son of Meshul'lam, son of Meshil'lemith, son of Immer;

13. fratres quoque eorum principes per familias suas mille septingenti sexaginta, fortissimi robore ad faciendum opus ministerii in domo Dei.

13. besides their kinsmen, heads of their fathers' houses, one thousand seven hundred and sixty, very able men for the work of the service of the house of God.

14. De Levitis autem: Semeia filius Hassub filii Ezricam filii Hasabia de filiis Merari;

14. Of the Levites: Shemai'ah the son of Hasshub, son of Azri'kam, son of Hashabi'ah, of the sons of Merar'i;

15. Bacbacar quoque, Hares et Galal et Matthania filius Micha filii Zechri filii Asaph

15. and Bakbak'kar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattani'ah the son of Mica, son of Zichri, son of Asaph;

16. et Abdia filius Semeiae filii Galal filii Idithun et Barachia filius Asa filii Elcana, qui habitavit in atriis Netophathitarum.

16. and Obadi'ah the son of Shemai'ah, son of Galal, son of Jedu'thun, and Berechi'ah the son of Asa, son of Elka'nah, who dwelt in the villages of the Netoph'athites.

17. Ianitores autem: Sellum et Accub et Telmon et Ahiman; et frater eorum Sellum princeps

17. The gatekeepers were: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahi'man, and their kinsmen (Shallum being the chief),

18. et usque ad hoc tempus est in porta regis ad orientem. Hi erant ianitores castris filiorum Levi.

18. stationed hitherto in the king's gate on the east side. These were the gatekeepers of the camp of the Levites.

19. Sellum vero filius Core filii Abiasaph filii Core cum fratribus suis de domo patris sui: hi Coritae erant super opera ministerii custodes liminum tabernaculi; patres autem eorum super castra Domini custodiebant introitum,

19. Shallum the son of Ko're, son of Ebi'asaph, son of Korah, and his kinsmen of his fathers' house, the Ko'rahites, were in charge of the work of the service, keepers of the thresholds of the tent, as their fathers had been in charge of the camp of the LORD, keepers of the entrance.

20. et Phinees filius Eleazari princeps erat super eos olim — Dominus sit cum eo! —

20. And Phin'ehas the son of Elea'zar was the ruler over them in time past; the LORD was with him.

21. Zacharias filius Mosollamia ianitor portae tabernaculi conventus.

21. Zechari'ah the son of Meshelemi'ah was gatekeeper at the entrance of the tent of meeting.

22. Omnes hi electi in ostiarios liminum ducenti duodecim, et descripti in villis propriis, quos constituerunt David et Samuel videns in munus perpetuum,

22. All these, who were chosen as gatekeepers at the thresholds, were two hundred and twelve. They were enrolled by genealogies in their villages. David and Samuel the seer established them in their office of trust.

23. tam ipsos quam filios eorum in ostiis domus Domini, domus tabernaculi, in custodias.

23. So they and their sons were in charge of the gates of the house of the LORD, that is, the house of the tent, as guards.

24. Per quattuor ventos erant ostiarii, id est ad orientem et ad occidentem, ad aquilonem et ad austrum.

24. The gatekeepers were on the four sides, east, west, north, and south;

25. Fratres autem eorum in viculis suis morabantur et veniebant per septem dies de tempore usque ad tempus, ut essent cum illis.

25. and their kinsmen who were in their villages were obliged to come in every seven days, from time to time, to be with these;

26. Nam munus habebant perpetuum hi quattuor principes ianitorum. Hi scilicet Levitae erant super exedras et thesauros domus Domini;

26. for the four chief gatekeepers, who were Levites, were in charge of the chambers and the treasures of the house of God.

27. per gyrum quoque templi Domini pernoctabant in custodiis suis, ut et ipsi mane aperirent fores.

27. And they lodged round about the house of God; for upon them lay the duty of watching, and they had charge of opening it every morning.

28. De horum genere erant et super vasa ministerii, ad numerum enim et inferebantur vasa et efferebantur;

28. Some of them had charge of the utensils of service, for they were required to count them when they were brought in and taken out.

29. de ipsis et, qui credita habebant utensilia et omnia utensilia sancta, praeerant similae et vino et oleo et turi et aromatibus.

29. Others of them were appointed over the furniture, and over all the holy utensils, also over the fine flour, the wine, the oil, the incense, and the spices.

30. Filii quidam autem sacerdotum unguenta ex aromatibus conficiebant;

30. Others, of the sons of the priests, prepared the mixing of the spices,

31. et Matthathias Levites, primogenitus Sellum Coritae, munere perpetuo praefectus erat eorum, quae in sartagine frigebantur.

31. and Mattithi'ah, one of the Levites, the first-born of Shallum the Ko'rahite, was in charge of making the flat cakes.

32. Porro de filiis Caath fratribus eorum super panes erant propositionis, ut semper novos per singula sabbata praepararent.

32. Also some of their kinsmen of the Ko'hathites had charge of the showbread, to prepare it every sabbath.

33. Hi sunt cantores, principes per familias Levitarum, qui in exedris vacantes morabantur, ita ut die et nocte iugiter suo ministerio deservirent.

33. Now these are the singers, the heads of fathers' houses of the Levites, dwelling in the chambers of the temple free from other service, for they were on duty day and night.

34. Hi sunt capita Levitarum per familias suas secundum genealogias suas principes; hi habitaverunt in Ierusalem.

34. These were heads of fathers' houses of the Levites, according to their generations, leaders, who lived in Jerusalem.

35. In Gabaon autem commorati sunt pater Gabaon Iehiel, et nomen uxoris eius Maacha.

35. In Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon, Je-i'el, and the name of his wife was Ma'acah,

36. Filius primogenitus eius Abdon et Sur et Cis et Baal et Ner et Nadab,

36. and his first-born son Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Ba'al, Ner, Nadab,

37. Gedor quoque et Ahio et Zacharias et Macelloth.

37. Gedor, Ahi'o, Zech-ari'ah and Mikloth;

38. Porro Macelloth genuit Samaam; isti habitaverunt e regione fratrum suorum in Ierusalem cum fratribus suis.

38. and Mikloth was the father of Shim'e-am; and these also dwelt opposite their kinsmen in Jerusalem, with their kinsmen.

39. Ner autem genuit Cis, et Cis genuit Saul. Et Saul genuit Ionathan et Melchisua et Abinadab et Isbaal.

39. Ner was the father of Kish, Kish of Saul, Saul of Jonathan, Mal'chishu'a, Abin'adab, and Eshba'al;

40. Filius autem Ionathan Meribbaal, et Meribbaal genuit Micha;

40. and the son of Jonathan was Mer'ib-ba'al; and Mer'ib-ba'al was the father of Micah.

41. porro filii Micha: Phithon et Melech et Tharaa et Ahaz.

41. The sons of Micah: Pithon, Melech, Tahr'e-a, and Ahaz;

42. Ahaz autem genuit Iara, et Iara genuit Almath et Azmaveth et Zamri; Zamri autem genuit Mosa.

42. and Ahaz was the father of Jarah, and Jarah of Al'emeth, Az'maveth, and Zimri; and Zimri was the father of Moza.

43. Mosa vero genuit Banaa, cuius filius Raphaia genuit Elasa, de quo ortus est Asel.

43. Moza was the father of Bin'e-a; and Rephai'ah was his son, Ele-a'sah his son, Azel his son.

44. Porro Asel sex filios habuit his nominibus: Ezricam primogenitus eius, Ismael, Saria, Azarias, Obdia, Hanan; hi filii Asel.

44. Azel had six sons and these are their names: Azri'kam, Bo'cheru, Ish'mael, She-ari'ah, Obadi'ah, and Hanan; these were the sons of Azel.