Benjamini koomalankoolu
1 Benjamini le ye Bela wuluu, a dinkee foloo. A naata Asibeli wuluu, Ahara be wo nooma, 2 Noha be wo nooma aniŋ Rafa.
3 Bela dinkewolu, wolu le mu: Adari, Kera, Abihudu, 4 Abisuwa, Naamani, Ahowa, 5 Kera, Sefufani aniŋ Huramu.
6-7 Ehudi dinkewolu, wolu le mu: Naamani, Ahiya aniŋ Kera. Itolu ye ì fansuŋ kaabiiloo loo Keba saatewo le to. Ì naata ì bayi jee, ì taata ka sabati Manahati saatewo to. Kera meŋ mu Usa niŋ Ahihudi faamaa ti le ye ì la taa ñaatonkayaa.
8 Saharayimu ye dinkewolu soto Mowabi bankoo kaŋ ne, a la musoolu Husimu niŋ Baara bulariŋ koolaa. 9 A ye dinkewolu soto a la musoo Hodesi la le. Itolu le mu: Yobabu, Sibiya, Mesa, Malikamu, 10 Yewusi, Sakiya aniŋ Mirima. Ñinnu le keta a dinkewolu ti. Ì kiliŋ-kiliŋ naa ye a fansuŋ kaabiiloo loo.
11 Saharayimu ye dinkewolu soto Husimu fanaa la nuŋ, Abitubu aniŋ Elipaali. 12 Elipaali dinkewolu, wolu le mu: Eberi, Misamu aniŋ Semedi. Ate le ye Ono niŋ Lodi saatewolu loo, ì niŋ ì dandanna saateeriŋolu. 13 Beriya niŋ Sema, itolu le mu Ayaloninkoolu la kaabiila ñaatonkoolu ti, mennu ye Kati moolu kele.
14 Beriya dinkewolu wo le mu: Ahiyo, Sasaki, Yeremoti, 15 Sebadiya, Aradi, Ederi, 16 Mikayeli, Isipa aniŋ Yoha.
17 Elipaali dinkewolu wolu le mu: Sebadiya, Mesullamu, Hisiki, Heberi, 18 Isimerayi, Isiliya aniŋ Yobabu.
19 Simeyi dinkewolu wolu le mu: Yakimu, Sikiri, Sabudi, 20 Eliyenayi, Silletayi, Eliyeli, 21 Adaya, Beraya aniŋ Simurati.
22 Sasaki dinkewolu le mu: Isipani, Eberi, Eliyeli, 23 Abudoni, Sikiri, Hanani, 24 Hananiya, Elamu, Antotiya, 25 Ifedeya aniŋ Penuweli.
26 Yerohamu dinkewolu wolu le mu: Samuserayi, Sehariya, Ataliya, 27 Yaaresiya, Eliya aniŋ Sikiri.
28 Ñinnu le mu kaabiila ñaatonka too boriŋolu ti, aniŋ ì koomalankoolu, mennu tarata Yerusalaamu.
Mansa Sawulu bonsuŋ saataroo
(1 Taarika 9:35-44)29 Yeyeli, Kibeyoni loolaa tarata Kibeyoni saatewo le to. A la musoo too mu Maaka le ti. 30 A dinkee foloo mu Abudoni le ti, Suri be wo nooma, Kisi be wo nooma, Baali be wo nooma, Nadabu be wo nooma, 31 Kedori be wo nooma, Ahiyo be wo nooma, Jakariya be wo nooma, 32 aniŋ Mikiloti, meŋ mu Simeya faamaa ti. Itolu fanaa tarata sabatiriŋ ì baadiŋolu daala Yerusalaamu.
33 Neri le ye Kisi wuluu, Kisi ye Sawulu wuluu, Sawulu ye Yonatani wuluu, Malikisuwa, Abinadabu aniŋ Esibaali.
34 Yonatani dinkewo mu Meribaali le ti, Meribaali dinkewo mu Mika le ti. 35 Mika dinkewolu, wolu le mu: Pitoni, Meleki, Tareya aniŋ Ahasi.
36 Ahasi naata Yehowada wuluu, Yehowada ye Alemeti, Asimaweti aniŋ Simuri wuluu. Simuri naata Mosa wuluu, 37 Mosa ye Bineya wuluu, Bineya ye Rafa wuluu, Rafa ye Eleyasa wuluu, Eleyasa ye Aseli wuluu.
38 Aseli ye dinkee wooro le soto, aduŋ ì toolu mu Asirikamu le ti, Bokeru, Isimayila, Seyariya, Obadiya aniŋ Hanani. Wolu bee mu Aseli dinkewolu le ti.
39 A doomaa Eseki dinkewolu, wolu le mu Ulamu ti, a dinkee foloo, Yewusi be wo nooma, aniŋ Elifeleti. 40 Ulamu dinkewolu mu kelejawara baalu le ti, aniŋ kalafayilaa baalu. Ì ye dinkee jamaa le soto, aniŋ mamariŋ jamaa, a taata kaañaŋ moo keme, moo taŋ luulu le fee.
Ñinnu bee keta Benjamini koomalankoolu le ti.
The Descendants of Benjamin
1 Benjamin had five sons. In order of age they were Bela, Ashbel, Aharah, 2 Nohah, and Rapha.
3 The descendants of Bela were Addar, Gera, Abihud, 4 Abishua, Naaman, Ahoah, 5 Gera, Shephuphan, and Huram.
6-7 The descendants of Ehud were Naaman, Ahijah, and Gera. They were heads of families that lived in Geba, but which were forced out and went to live in Manahath. Gera, the father of Uzza and Ahihud, led them in this move.
8-9 Shaharaim divorced two wives, Hushim and Baara. Later, when he lived in the country of Moab, he married Hodesh and had seven sons: Jobab, Zibia, Mesha, Malcam, 10 Jeuz, Sachia, and Mirmah. His sons all became heads of families.
11 He also had two sons by Hushim: Abitub and Elpaal.
12 Elpaal had three sons: Eber, Misham, and Shemed. It was Shemed who built the cities of Ono and Lod and the surrounding villages.
The Benjaminites in Gath and Aijalon
13 Beriah and Shema were heads of families that settled in the city of Aijalon and drove out the people who lived in the city of Gath. 14 Beriah's descendants included Ahio, Shashak, Jeremoth, 15 Zebadiah, Arad, Eder, 16 Michael, Ishpah, and Joha.
The Benjaminites in Jerusalem
17 Elpaal's descendants included Zebadiah, Meshullam, Hizki, Heber, 18 Ishmerai, Izliah, and Jobab.
19 Shimei's descendants included Jakim, Zichri, Zabdi, 20 Elienai, Zillethai, Eliel, 21 Adaiah, Beraiah, and Shimrath.
22 Shashak's descendants included Ishpan, Eber, Eliel, 23 Abdon, Zichri, Hanan, 24 Hananiah, Elam, Anthothijah, 25 Iphdeiah, and Penuel.
26 Jeroham's descendants included Shamsherai, Shehariah, Athaliah, 27 Jaareshiah, Elijah, and Zichri.
28 These were the ancestral heads of families and their principal descendants who lived in Jerusalem.
The Benjaminites in Gibeon and Jerusalem
29 Jeiel founded the city of Gibeon and settled there. His wife was named Maacah, 30 and his oldest son, Abdon. His other sons were Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab, 31 Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, 32 and Mikloth, the father of Shimeah. Their descendants lived in Jerusalem near other families of their clan.
The Family of King Saul
33 Ner was the father of Kish, and Kish was the father of King Saul. Saul had four sons: Jonathan, Malchishua, Abinadab, and Eshbaal. 34 Jonathan was the father of Meribbaal, who was the father of Micah.
35 Micah had four sons: Pithon, Melech, Tarea, and Ahaz. 36 Ahaz was the father of Jehoaddah, who was the father of three sons: Alemeth, Azmaveth, and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza, 37 Moza the father of Binea, Binea of Raphah, Raphah of Eleasah, and Eleasah of Azel.
38 Azel had six sons: Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah, and Hanan. 39 Azel's brother Eshek had three sons: Ulam, Jeush, and Eliphelet.
40 Ulam's sons were outstanding soldiers and archers. He had a hundred and fifty sons and grandsons in all. All those named above were members of the tribe of Benjamin.
