1 Chronicles 4

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

1 犹大的后代是法勒斯、希斯仑、迦米、户珥、朔巴。

2 Reaiah son of Shobal was the father of Jahath, and Jahath was the father of Ahumai and Lahad. These were the clans of the Zorathites.

2 朔巴的儿子利亚雅生雅哈，雅哈生亚户买和拉哈。他们都属于琐拉人的宗族。

3 These were the sons of Etam: Jezreel, Ishma, and Idbash. And their sister was named Hazzelelponi.

3 以坦的儿子 是耶斯列、伊施玛和伊得巴，女儿名叫哈悉勒玻尼。

4 Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.

4 基多的父亲是毗努伊勒，户沙的父亲是以谢珥。这些人都是伯利恒的父亲、以法她的长子户珥的后代。

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

5 提哥亚的父亲亚施户有两个妻子，一个名叫希拉，一个名叫拿拉。

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

6 拿拉给他生了亚户撒、希弗、提米尼和哈辖斯他利。这些都是拿拉的儿子。

7 The sons of Helah were Zereth, Zohar, Ethnan,

7 希拉的儿子是洗列、琐辖和伊提南。

8 and Koz, who was the father of Anub and Zobebah and of the clans of Aharhel son of Harum.

8 哥斯生亚诺和琐比巴，他也是哈伦的儿子亚哈黑宗族的祖先。

9 Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”

9 雅比斯比他的众弟兄尊贵，他母亲给他取名叫雅比斯，意思是：“我生他时非常痛苦。”

10 And Jabez called out to the God of Israel, “If only You would bless me and enlarge my territory! May Your hand be with me and keep me from harm, so that I will be free from pain.” And God granted the request of Jabez.

10 雅比斯向以色列的上帝祷告说：“愿你赐福给我，扩展我的疆域，愿你的手扶持我，使我远离患难、免受痛苦。”上帝答应了他的祈求。

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

11 书哈的弟兄基绿生米黑，米黑是伊施屯的父亲。

12 Eshton was the father of Beth-rapha, of Paseah, and of Tehinnah the father of Ir-nahash. These were the men of Recah.

12 伊施屯生伯‧拉巴、巴西亚和提欣拿，提欣拿是珥拿辖的父亲。这些都是利迦人。

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

13 基纳斯的儿子是俄陀聂和西莱雅。俄陀聂的儿子是哈塔、悯挪太。

14 Meonothai was the father of Ophrah, and Seraiah was the father of Joab, the father of those living in Ge-harashim, which was given this name because its people were craftsmen.

14 悯挪太生俄弗拉。西莱雅生革·夏纳欣人的祖先约押。他们都是工匠。

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

15 耶孚尼的儿子是迦勒，迦勒的儿子是以路、以拉和拿安，以拉的儿子是基纳斯。

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

16 耶哈利勒的儿子是西弗、西法、提利和亚撒列。

17 The sons of Ezrah: Jether, Mered, Epher, and Jalon. And Mered’s wife Bithiah gave birth to Miriam, Shammai, and Ishbah the father of Eshtemoa.

17 以斯拉的儿子是益帖、米列、以弗和雅伦。米列娶了法老的女儿比提雅为妻，她给米列生了米利暗、沙迈和以实提摩的父亲益巴。

18 These were the children of Pharaoh’s daughter Bithiah. Mered also took a Judean wife, who gave birth to Jered the father of Gedor, Heber the father of Soco, and Jekuthiel the father of Zanoah.

18 米列还娶了一个犹大人为妻，她生了基多的父亲雅列、梭哥的父亲希伯和撒挪亚的父亲耶古铁。

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

19 荷第雅的妻子是拿含的妹妹，她的儿子们是迦米人基伊拉和玛迦人以实提摩的父亲。

20 The sons of Shimon: Amnon, Rinnah, Ben-hanan, and Tilon. The descendants of Ishi: Zoheth and Ben-zoheth.

20 示门的儿子是暗嫩、林拿、便·哈南和提伦。以示的儿子是梭黑和便·梭黑。

21 The sons of Shelah son of Judah: Er the father of Lecah, Laadah the father of Mareshah and the clans of the linen workers at Beth-ashbea,

21 犹大有个儿子名叫示拉。示拉的后代是利迦的父亲珥、玛利沙的父亲拉大、在伯‧亚实比织细麻布的各家族、

22 Jokim, the men of Cozeba, and Joash and Saraph, who ruled in Moab and Jashubi-lehem. (These names are from ancient records.)

22 约敬、哥西巴人、约阿施以及统治摩押和雅叔比利恒的萨拉。这都是古代的记录。

23 These were the potters who lived at Netaim and Gederah. They lived there in the service of the king.

23 他们都是住在尼他英和基低拉的陶匠，他们在那里为王效力。

24 The descendants of Simeon: Nemuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zerah, and Shaul.

24 西缅的儿子是尼姆利、雅悯、雅立、谢拉和扫罗。

25 The sons of Shaul: Shallum, Mibsam, and Mishma.

25 扫罗的儿子是沙龙，沙龙的儿子是米比衫，米比衫的儿子是米施玛，

26 The sons of Mishma: Hammuel, Zaccur, and Shimei.

26 米施玛的儿子是哈姆利，哈姆利的儿子是撒刻，撒刻的儿子是示每。

27 Shimei had sixteen sons and six daughters, but his brothers did not have many children, so their whole clan did not become as numerous as the sons of Judah.

27 示每有十六个儿子和六个女儿，他弟兄的儿女不多。他们整个宗族的人不如犹大宗族的人多。

28 They lived in Beersheba, Moladah, Hazar-shual,

28 西缅人住在别示巴、摩拉大、哈萨·书亚、

29 Bilhah, Ezem, Tolad,

29 辟拉、以森、陀腊、

30 Bethuel, Hormah, Ziklag,

30 彼土利、何珥玛、洗革拉、

31 Beth-marcaboth, Hazar-susim, Beth-biri, and Shaaraim. These were their cities until the reign of David.

31 伯·玛加博、哈萨·苏撒、伯·比利、沙拉音。在大卫做王以前，这些都是西缅人的城邑。

32 And their villages were Etam, Ain, Rimmon, Tochen, and Ashan—five towns—

32 他们还有五座城邑：以坦、亚因、临门、陀健、亚珊，

33 and all their surrounding villages as far as Baal. These were their settlements, and they kept a genealogical record:

33 以及这些城附近的村庄，远至巴力。这些都是他们的住处。他们有自己的家谱。

34 Meshobab, Jamlech, Joshah son of Amaziah,

34 西缅的后代还有米所巴、雅米勒、亚玛谢的儿子约沙、

35 Joel, Jehu son of Joshibiah (son of Seraiah, son of Asiel),

35 约珥、约示比的儿子耶户。约示比是西莱雅的儿子，西莱雅是亚薛的儿子。

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

36 西缅的后代还有以利约乃、雅哥巴、约朔海、亚帅雅、亚底业、耶西篾、比拿雅、

37 and Ziza son of Shiphi (son of Allon, son of Jedaiah, son of Shimri, son of Shemaiah).

37 示非的儿子细撒。示非是亚龙的儿子，亚龙是耶大雅的儿子，耶大雅是申利的儿子，申利是示玛雅的儿子。

38 These men listed by name were the leaders of their clans. Their families increased greatly,

38 以上所提的这些人都是族长，各宗族都人丁兴旺。

39 and they journeyed to the entrance of Gedor, to the east side of the valley, in search of pasture for their flocks.

39 他们前往平原东边的基多谷寻找牧羊的草场，

40 There they found rich, good pasture, and the land was spacious, peaceful, and quiet; for some Hamites had lived there formerly.

40 找到了一片肥沃的草场，又辽阔又安静。从前含族人在那里居住。

41 These who were noted by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah. They attacked the Hamites in their dwellings as well as the Meunites who were there, devoting them to destruction even to this day. Then they settled in their place, because there was pasture for their flocks.

41 在犹大王希西迦执政期间，以上这些西缅人的族长来攻打含族人的驻地和那里所有的米乌尼人，消灭了他们，占据了那里，一直住到今天，因为那里有可以牧羊的草场。

42 And five hundred of these Simeonites led by Pelatiah, Neariah, Rephaiah, and Uzziel, the sons of Ishi, went to Mount Seir

42 有五百个西缅人在以示的儿子毗拉提、尼利雅、利法雅和乌薛的带领下前往西珥山，

43 and struck down the remnant of the Amalekites who had escaped. And they have lived there to this day.

43 铲除了残余的亚玛力人，从此定居在那里，直到今日。