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Adamu, na Sethi, na Enoshi;
Adam, Seth, Enosh,
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na Kenani, na Mahalaleli, na Yaredi;
Kenan, Mahalalel, Jared,
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na Henoko, na Methusela, na Lameki;
Enoch, Methuselah, Lamech, Noah.
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na Nuhu, na Shemu, na Hamu, na Yafethi.
The sons of Noah: Shem, Ham, and Japheth.
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Wana wa Yafethi; Gomeri, na Magogu, na Madai, na Yavani, na Tubali, na Mesheki, na Tirasi.
The sons of Japheth: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
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Na wana wa Gomeri; Ashkenazi, na Rifathi, na Togama.
The sons of Gomer: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
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Na wana wa Yavani; Elisha, na Tarshishi, na Kitimu, na Warodani.
And the sons of Javan: Elishah, Tarshish, the Kittites, and the Rodanites.
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Wana wa Hamu; Kushi, na Misri, na Putu, na Kanaani.
The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
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Na wana wa Kushi; Seba, na Havila, na Sabta, na Raama, na Sabteka. Na wana wa Raama; Sheba, na Dedani.
The sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabta, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.
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Kushi naye akamzaa Nimrodi; yeye akaanza kuwa mtu hodari katika nchi.
Cush was the father of Nimrod, who began to be a mighty one on the earth.
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Na Misri akazaa Waludi, na Waanami, na Walehabi, na Wanaftuhi,
Mizraim was the father of the Ludites, the Anamites, the Lehabites, the Naphtuhites,
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na Wapathrusi, na Wakasluhi; huko ndiko walikotoka Wafilisti, na Wakaftori.
the Pathrusites, the Casluhites (from whom the Philistines came), and the Caphtorites.
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Na Kanaani akamzaa Sidoni, mwanawe wa kwanza, na Hethi;
And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
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na Myebusi, na Mwamori, na Mgirgashi;
the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
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na Mhivi, na Mwarki, na Msini;
the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
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na Mwarvadi, na Msemari, na Mhamathi.
the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites.
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Wana wa Shemu; Elamu, na Ashuru, na Arfaksadi, na Ludi, na Aramu, na Usi, na Huli, na Getheri, na Mashi.
The sons of Shem: Elam, Asshur, Arphaxad, Lud, and Aram. The sons of Aram: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Meshech.
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Na Arfaksadi akamzaa Sala, na Sala akamzaa Eberi.
Arphaxad was the father of Shelah, and Shelah was the father of Eber.
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Na Eberi akazaliwa wana wawili wa kiume; jina la wa kwanza aliitwa Pelegi, maana katika siku zake nchi iligawanyika; na jina la nduguye aliitwa Yoktani.
Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
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Na Yoktani akamzaa Almodadi, na Shelefu, na Hasarmawethi, na Yera;
And Joktan was the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
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na Hadoramu, na Uzali, na Dikla;
Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
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na Obali, na Abimaeli, na Sheba;
Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
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na Ofiri, na Havila, na Yobabu. Hao wote ndio wana wa Yoktani.
Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were sons of Joktan.
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Shemu, na Arfaksadi, na Sala;
So from Shem came Arphaxad, Shelah,
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na Eberi, na Pelegi, na Reu;
Eber, Peleg, Reu,
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na Serugi, na Nahori, na Tera;
Serug, Nahor, Terah,
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na Abramu, naye ndiye Ibrahimu.
and Abram (that is, Abraham).
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Wana wa Ibrahimu; Isaka, na Ishmaeli.
The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.
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Hivi ndivyo vizazi vyao; mzaliwa wa kwanza wa Ishmaeli, Nebayothi; kisha Kedari, na Abdeeli, na Mibsamu;
These are their genealogies: Nebaioth the firstborn of Ishmael, then Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
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na Mishma, na Duma, na Masa, na Hadadi, na Tema;
Mishma, Dumah, Massa, Hadad, Tema,
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na Yeturi, na, Nafishi, na Kedema. Hao ndio wana wa Ishmaeli.
Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. These were the sons of Ishmael.
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Na wana wa Ketura, suria yake Ibrahimu; yeye akamzaa Zimrani, na Yokshani, na Medani, na Midiani, na Ishbaki, na Shua. Na wana wa Yokshani; Sheba na Dedani.
The sons born to Keturah, Abraham’s concubine: Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah. The sons of Jokshan: Sheba and Dedan.
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Na wana wa Midiani; Efa, na Eferi, na Hanoki, na Abida, na Eldaa. Hao wote ndio wana wa Ketura.
The sons of Midian: Ephah, Epher, Hanoch, Abida, and Eldaah. All of these were Keturah’s sons.
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Na Ibrahimu naye akamzaa Isaka. Wana wa Isaka; Esau, na Israeli.
Abraham was the father of Isaac. The sons of Isaac: Esau and Israel.
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Wana wa Esau; Elifazi, na Reueli, na Yeushi, na Yalamu, na Kora.
The sons of Esau: Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.
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Wana wa Elifazi; Temani, na Omari, na Sefo, na Gatamu, na Kenazi, na, kwa Timna, Amaleki.
The sons of Eliphaz: Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, and Kenaz; and by Timna, Amalek.
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Wana wa Reueli; Nahathi, na Zera, na Shama, na Miza.
The sons of Reuel: Nahath, Zerah, Shammah, and Mizzah.
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Na wana wa Seiri; Lotani, na Shobali, na Sibeoni, na Ana, na Dishoni, na Eseri, na Dishani.
The sons of Seir: Lotan, Shobal, Zibeon, Anah, Dishon, Ezer, and Dishan.
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Na wana wa Lotani; Hori, na Hemamu; na Timna ni umbu lake Lotani.
The sons of Lotan: Hori and Homam. Timna was Lotan’s sister.
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Wana wa Shobali; Alvani, na Manahathi, na Ebali, na Shefo, na Onamu. Na wana wa Sibeoni; Aya, na Ana.
The sons of Shobal: Alvan, Manahath, Ebal, Shepho, and Onam. The sons of Zibeon: Aiah and Anah.
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Wana wa Ana; Dishoni. Na wana wa Dishoni; Hemdani, na Eshbani, na Ithrani, na Kerani.
The son of Anah: Dishon. The sons of Dishon: Hemdan, Eshban, Ithran, and Cheran.
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Wana wa Eseri; Bilhani, na Zaawani, na Akani. Wana wa Dishani; Usi, na Arani.
The sons of Ezer: Bilhan, Zaavan, and Akan. The sons of Dishan: Uz and Aran.
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Basi hawa ndio wafalme waliomiliki katika nchi ya Edomu, kabla hajamiliki mfalme awaye yote juu ya wana wa Israeli; Bela, mwana wa Beori; na jina la mji wake ni Dinhaba.
These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites: Bela son of Beor. His city was named Dinhabah.
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Bela akafa, naye Yobabu, mwana wa Zera, wa Bosra, akamiliki badala yake.
When Bela died, Jobab son of Zerah from Bozrah reigned in his place.
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Yobabu akafa, naye Hushamu, wa nchi ya Watemani, akamiliki badala yake.
When Jobab died, Husham from the land of the Temanites reigned in his place.
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Hushamu akafa, naye Hadadi, mwana wa Bedadi, akamiliki badala yake, ambaye aliwapiga Midiani katika uwanja wa Moabu; na jina la mji wake ni Avithi.
When Husham died, Hadad son of Bedad, who defeated Midian in the country of Moab, reigned in his place. And the name of his city was Avith.
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Hadadi akafa, naye Samla, wa Masreka, akamiliki badala yake.
When Hadad died, Samlah from Masrekah reigned in his place.
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Samla akafa, naye Shauli, wa Rehobothi karibu na Mto, akamiliki badala yake.
When Samlah died, Shaul from Rehoboth on the Euphrates reigned in his place.
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Shauli akafa, naye Baal-Hanani, mwana wa Akbori, akamiliki badala yake.
When Shaul died, Baal-hanan son of Achbor reigned in his place.
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Baal-Hanani akafa, naye Hadadi akamiliki badala yake; na jina la mji wake ni Pau; na jina la mkewe ni Mehetabeli, binti Matredi, binti Mezahabu.
When Baal-hanan died, Hadad reigned in his place. His city was named Pau, and his wife’s name was Mehetabel daughter of Matred, the daughter of Me-zahab.
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Akafa Hadadi. Na hawa ndio majumbe wa Edomu; jumbe Timna, na jumbe Alva, na jumbe Yethethi;
Then Hadad died. Now the chiefs of Edom were Timna, Alvah, Jetheth,
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na jumbe Oholibama, na jumbe Ela, na jumbe Pinoni;
Oholibamah, Elah, Pinon,
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na jumbe Kenazi, na jumbe Temani, na jumbe Mibsari;
Kenaz, Teman, Mibzar,
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na jumbe Magdieli, na jumbe Iramu. Hao ndio majumbe wa Edomu. </p>
Magdiel, and Iram. These were the chiefs of Edom.