More Descendants of Benjamin
1 Benjamin had five sons, who were born in the following order: Bela, Ashbel, Aharah, 2 Nohah, and Rapha. 3 Bela was the father of Addar, Gera, Abihud, 4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, 5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
6-7 Ehud was the father of Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. They were clan leaders in the town of Geba, but were later forced to move to the town of Manahath, and Gera led the way. He had two sons: Uzza and Ahihud.
8-11 Shaharaim and his wife Hushim had two sons: Abitub and Elpaal. But Shaharaim later divorced her and his other wife, Baara. Then he moved to the country of Moab and married Hodesh, and they had seven sons: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. They were all family leaders in his clan. 12 Elpaal was the father of Eber, Misham, and Shemed, who settled the towns of Ono and Lod, as well as the nearby villages.
13 Beriah and Shema were family leaders in the clan that lived in the town of Aijalon and that forced out the people of Gath. 14-16 Beriah's descendants included Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, Michael, Ishpah, and Joha. 17-18 Elpaal's descendants included Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab. 19-21 Shimei's descendants included Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath. 22-25 Shashak's descendants included Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, Iphdeiah, and Penuel. 26-27 Jeroham's descendants included Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri. 28 These were the family leaders in their ancestor's clan, and they and their descendants lived in Jerusalem.
29 Jeiel settled the town of Gibeon. He and his wife Maacah lived there 30 along with their sons, who were born in the following order: Abdon, Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab, 31 Gedor, Ahio, Zecher, 32 and Mikloth the father of Shimeah. Some of them went to live in Jerusalem near their relatives.
The Descendants of King Saul
33 Ner was the father of Kish and the grandfather of King Saul.
Saul had four sons: Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal. 34 Jonathan was the father of Meribbaal, the grandfather of Micah, 35 and the great-grandfather of Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. 36 Saul's other descendants were Jehoaddah, Alemeth, Azmaveth, Zimri, Moza, 37 Binea, Raphah, Eleasah, Azel, 38 as well as Azel's six sons: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. 39 Azel's brother Eshek was the father of Ulam, Jeush, and Eliphelet. 40 Ulam's sons were brave soldiers who were experts at using a bow and arrows. They had a total of 150 children and grandchildren.
All of these belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.
Omaludalo aBenjamin naSaul
1 Ndele Benjamin okwa dala Bela, oshiveli shaye; omutivali Asbel, nomutitatu Aharah. 2 Omutine Noha, nomutitano Rafa. 3 Ndele Bela okwa li e novana ovamati: Addar naGera naAbihud, 4 naAbisua naNaeman naAhoah 5 naGera naSefufan naHuram. 6 Ndele vo ovana ovamati vaEhud, vo va li ovakulunhu vomapata oonakukalamo muGeba, ndele va twalwa moukwatwa kuManahat. 7 Va twala moukwatwa Naeman naAhia naGera, ndele ye okwa dala Ussa naAhihud. 8 Ndele Saharaim okwa ninga xe yovana momaluhaela aMoab, ye eshi a henga ovalikadi vaye Husim naBaara: 9 omwalikadi waye Hodes okwe mu dalela Jobab naSibja naMesa naMalkam, 10 naJehus naSagia naMirma. Vo hano ovana vaye ovamati, ovakulunhu vomapata. 11 Husim e mu dalela Abitub naElpaal. 12 Novana ovamati vaElpaal ovava: Eber naMiseam naSemed. Ye okwa tunga Ono naLod noipangelwa yayo. 13 NaBeria naShema, vo va li ovakulunhu vomapata oonakukalamo muAijalon. Vo ova taataa oonakukalamo muGat. 14 Ahjo, Sasak naJeremot 15 naSebadja naArad naEder 16 naMikael naJispa naJoha, ovana ovamati vaBeria, 17 naSebadja naMesullam naHiski naEber 18 naJismera, naJislia naJobab, ovana ovamati vaElpaal. 19 NaJakim naSikri naSabdi 20 naElienai naSilletai naEliel 21 naAdaja naBeraja naSimrat, ovana vaSimei. 22 NaJispan naEber naEliel 23 naAbdon naSikri naHanan 24 naHanania naElam naAntotia 25 naJifdeja naPenuel, ovana ovamati vaSasak; 26 naSamserai naSeharja naAtalia 27 naJaaresja naElia naSikri, ovana ovamati vaJeroham. 28 Vo va li ovakulunhu vomapata, ovakulunhu pashikulafano lomapata. Vo ova kala muJerusalem.
29 Ndele Jeiel, xe yaGibeon okwa li muGibeon, nedina lomwalikadi waye Maaka. 30 Noshiveli shaye sha li Abdon, navali Sur naKis naBaal naNadab 31 naGedor naAhjo naSeger. 32 Ndele Miklot okwa dala Simea. Ndele naavo yo va kala muJerusalem pamwe novamwaina ovalumenhu, va shaama naavo.
33 Ndele Ner okwa dala Kis, naKis xe yaSaul, ndele Saul okwa dala Jonatan naMalkisua naAbinadab naEsbaal. 34 Nomona waJonatan okwa li Merib-baal, ndele Merib-baal okwa dala Mika. 35 Novana ovamati vaMika ovava: Piton naMelek naTaarea naAhas. 36 Ndele Ahas okwa dala Jehoadda, naJehoadda kwa dala Alemet naAsmavet naSimri. Ndele Simri okwa dala Mosa. 37 Ndele Mosa okwa dala Binea. Omona waye okwa li Rafa. Omona waye Eleasa, omona waye Asel. 38 Ndele Asel okwa li e novana ovamati vahamano. Nomadina avo aa: Asrikam, Bogru naIsmael naSearja naObadja naHanan. Vo aveshe va li ovana vaAsel. 39 Novana ovamati vaEsek omumwaina ovava: Oshiveli shaye Ulam, omutivali Jehus, nomutitatu Elifelet. 40 Novana ovamati vaUlam va li ovalumenhu ovaladi va shiiva okuumba; ndele vo va li ve novana vahapu novatekulu vahapu, ve fike po efele nomilongo nhano. Vo aveshe ovomovana vaBenjamin.
