1 T ot Israelul este scris în spiţele de neam şi trecut în cartea împăraţilor lui Israel. Şi Iuda a fost luat rob în Babilon, din pricina fărădelegilor lui.

So the names of all Israel were written down by families. See, they are written in the Book of the Kings of Israel. And Judah was carried away to Babylon because they were not faithful. Those Who Returned to Their Land

2 C ei dintîi locuitori cari au locuit în moşiile lor, în cetăţile lor, erau Israeliţii, preoţii, Leviţii şi Netiniţii.

The first ones to live again in their land and in their cities were Israel, the religious leaders, the Levites and the servants of the Lord’s house.

3 L a Ierusalim locuiau fii de ai lui Iuda, fii de ai lui Beniamin, şi fii de ai lui Efraim şi Manase. -

Some of the people of Judah, Benjamin, Ephraim and Manasseh lived in Jerusalem.

4 F ii de ai lui Pereţ, fiul lui Iuda: Utai, fiul lui Amihud, fiul lui Omri, fiul lui Imri, fiul lui Bani.

They were Uthai the son of Ammihud, the son of Omri, the son of Imri, the son of Bani, from the sons of Perez the son of Judah.

5 D intre Şiloniţi: Asaia, întîiul născut, şi fiii săi.

From the Shilonites were Asaiah the first-born and his sons.

6 F ii de ai lui Zerah: Ieuel, şi fraţii săi, şase sute nouăzeci. -

From the sons of Zerah were Jeuel and their brothers, 690 of them.

7 F ii de ai lui Beniamin: Salu, fiul lui Meşulam, fiul lui Hodavia, fiul lui Asenua;

From the sons of Benjamin were Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Hodaviah, the son of Hassenuah.

8 I bneia, fiul lui Ieroham; Ela, fiul lui Uzi, fiul lui Micri; Meşulam, fiul lui Şefatia, fiul lui Reuel, fiul lui Ibnia;

And there were Ibneiah the son of Jeroham, Elah the son of Uzzi, son of Michri, and Meshullam the son of Shephatiah, son of Reuel, son of Ibnijah.

9 ş i fraţii lor, după neamurile lor, nouă sute cincizeci şi şase. Toţi oamenii aceştia erau capi de familie în casele părinţilor lor.

And there were their brothers by their families, 956 of them. All these were heads of fathers’ houses by their fathers’ houses. The Religious Leaders for Jerusalem

10 D in preoţi: Iedaeia; Iehoiarib; Iachin;

From the religious leaders were Jedaiah, Jehoiarib, Jachin.

11 A zaria, fiul lui Hilchia, fiul lui Meşulam, fiul lui Ţadoc, fiul lui Meraiot, fiul lui Ahitub, mai marele Casei lui Dumnezeu;

And there was Azariah the son of Hilkiah, son of Meshullam, son of Zadok, son of Meraioth, son of Ahitub. He was the head leader of the house of God.

12 A daia, fiul lui Ieroham, fiul lui Paşhur, fiul lui Malchia; Maesai, fiul lui Adiel, fiul lui Iahzera, fiul lui Meşulam, fiul lui Meşilemit, fiul lui Imer;

And there was Adaiah the son of Jeroham, son of Pashhur, son of Malchijah. There was Maasai the son of Adiel, son of Jahzerah, son of Meshullam, son of Meshillemith, son of Immer.

13 ş i fraţii lor, căpetenii ale caselor părinţilor lor, o mie şapte sute şasezeci, oameni viteji, puşi în slujba Casei lui Dumnezeu.

And there were 1, 760 of their brothers, who were heads of their fathers’ houses. They were very able men for the work of the house of God. The Levites in Jerusalem

14 D in Leviţi: Şemaia, fiul lui Haşub, fiul lui Azricam, fiul lui Haşabia, din fiii lui Merari;

From the Levites were Shemaiah the son of Hasshub, son of Azrikam, son of Hashabiah, of the sons of Merari.

15 B acbacar; Hereş; Galal; Matania, fiul lui Mica, fiul lui Zicri, fiul lui Asaf;

There were Bakbakkar, Heresh, Galal, and Mattaniah the son of Mica, son of Zichri, son of Asaph.

16 O badia, fiul lui Şemaia, fiul lui Galal, fiul lui Iedutun; Berechia, fiul lui Asa, fiul lui Elcana, care locuia în satele Netofatiţilor.

There was Obadiah the son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun. And there was Berechiah the son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who lived in the towns of the Netophathites. The Gate-Keepers in Jerusalem

17 Ş i uşierii: Şalum, Acub, Talmon, Ahiman, şi fraţii lor; Salum era căpetenia lor,

The gate-keepers were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman and their brothers. (Shallum was the leader

18 ş i pînă în ziua de azi el este la uşa împăratului, la răsărit. Aceştia sînt uşierii taberei fiilor lui Levi.

who was at the king’s gate on the east side.) These were the gate-keepers for the family group of the Levites.

19 Ş alum, fiul lui Core, fiul lui Ebiasaf, fiul lui Core, şi fraţii săi din casa tatălui său, Coreiţii, împlineau slujba de păzitori ai pragurilor cortului; părinţii lor păziseră intrarea în tabăra Domnului,

Shallum the son of Kore, son of Ebiasaph, son of Korah, and his brothers of his father’s house, were the Korahites. They led the work, and they watched the doors of the meeting tent. Their fathers had taken care of the tents of the Lord, and had watched the doors.

20 ş i Fineas, fiul lui Eleazar, fusese odinioară capetenia lor, şi Domnul era cu el.

Phinehas the son of Eleazar had ruled over them before. And the Lord was with him.

21 Z aharia, fiul lui Meşelemia, era uşier la intrarea cortului întîlnirii.

Zechariah the son of Meshelemiah watched the gate of the meeting tent.

22 D e toţi erau două sute doisprezece, aleşi ca uşieri ai pragurilor, şi scrişi în spiţele de neam, după satele lor. David şi văzătorul Samuel îi puseseră în slujba lor.

There were 212 of those who were chosen to watch the gates. Their names were written down by families in their towns. David and Samuel the man of God chose them for places of trust.

23 E i şi copiii lor păzeau uşile Casei Domnului, adecă ale casei cortului.

So they and their sons were gate-keepers of the Lord’s house, the holy tent.

24 E rau uşieri în cele patru vînturi: la răsărit, la apus, la miazănoapte şi la miazăzi.

The gate-keepers were on the four sides, to the east, west, north and south.

25 F raţii lor, cari locuiau în satele lor, trebuiau să vină din timp în timp la ei şapte zile.

Those of their family in other towns were to come in every seven days from time to time to be with them.

26 C ăci aceste patru căpetenii ale uşierilor, aceşti Leviţi, erau totdeauna în slujbă, şi mai aveau privigherea asupra odăilor şi vistieriilor Casei lui Dumnezeu;

For the four head men who were gate-keepers were Levites and were in a place of trust. They watched over the rooms and the riches in the house of God.

27 p etreceau noaptea în jurul Casei lui Dumnezeu, a cărei pază o aveau, şi pe care trebuiau s'o deschidă în fiecare dimineaţă.

They stayed during the night around the house of God. For their duty was to watch. And they were to open the house every morning. The Other Levites

28 U nii din Leviţi aveau grijă de uneltele pentru slujbă, pe cari le numărau la intrare şi le numărau şi la ieşire.

Some of them took care of the things used for worship. They numbered them when they were brought in and taken out.

29 A lţii îngrijeau de unelte, de toate uneltele sfîntului locaş, şi de floarea făinii, de vin, de untdelemn, de tămîie şi de miresme.

Some of them were chosen to take care of the objects of the holy place, the fine flour, the wine, the oil, the special perfume, and the spices.

30 F ii de ai preoţilor pregăteau tămîia mirositoare.

And some of the sons of the religious leaders did the work of mixing the spices.

31 M atitia, unul din Leviţi, întîiul născut al lui Şalum Coreitul, avea grijă de turtele coapte în tigaie.

Mattithiah was one of the Levites, the first-born of Shallum the Korahite. He took care of the making of bread.

32 Ş i unii din fraţii lor, dintre Chehatiţi, erau însărcinaţi să pregătească pentru fiecare Sabat pînile pentru punerea înaintea Domnului.

And some of their brothers of the Kohathites took care of the making of the holy bread every Day of Rest.

33 A ceştia sînt cîntăreţii, capii de familie ai Leviţilor, cari locuiau în odăi, scutiţi de alte slujbe, pentru că lucrau zi şi noapte.

These are the singers. They were heads of fathers’ houses of the Levites, who lived in the rooms of the Lord’s house. They were free from other kinds of worship, for they were on duty day and night.

34 A ceştia sînt capii de familie ai Leviţilor, capi după neamurile lor. Ei locuiau la Ierusalim.

These were heads of fathers’ houses of the Levites by their families. They were leaders who lived in Jerusalem. The Family of King Saul

35 T atăl lui Gabaon, Ieiel, locuia la Gabaon, şi numele nevestei lui era Maaca.

Gibeon’s father Jeiel lived in Gibeon. The name of Jeiel’s wife was Maacah.

36 A bdon a fost fiul său întîi născut, apoi Ţur, Chis, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

His sons were Abdon the first-born, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,

37 G hedor, Ahio, Zaharia şi Miclot.

Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah and Mikloth.

38 M iclot a născut pe Şimeam. Şi ei locuiau tot la Ierusalim lîngă fraţii lor, cu fraţii lor.

Mikloth was the father of Shimeam. They lived with their brothers in Jerusalem beside their other brothers.

39 N er a născut pe Chis; Chis a născut pe Saul; Saul a născut pe Ionatan, pe Malchi-Şua, pe Abinadab, şi pe Eşbaal.

Ner was the father of Kish. Kish was the father of Saul. Saul was the father of Jonathan, Malchi-shua, Abinadab and Eshbaal.

40 F iul lui Ionatan: Merib-Baal. Merib-Baal a născut pe Mica.

The son of Jonathan was Merib-baal. Merib-baal was the father of Micah.

41 F iii lui Mica: Piton, Melec şi Tahrea.

The sons of Micah were Pithon, Melech, Tahrea and Ahaz.

42 A haz a născut pe Iaera; Iaera a născut pe Alemet, Azmavet şi Zimri; Zimri a născut pe Moţa;

Ahaz was the father of Jarah. Jarah was the father of Alemeth, Azmaveth and Zimri. Zimri was the father of Moza.

43 M oţa a născut pe Binea. Fiul acestuia a fost Refaia; Eleasa a fost fiul acestuia; Aţel a fost fiul acestuia.

Moza was the father of Binea and Rephaiah his son, Eleasah his son, Azel his son.

44 A ţel a avut şase fii, ale căror nume iată-le: Azricam, Bocru, Ismael, Şearia, Obadia şi Hanan. Aceştia sînt fiii lui Aţel.

Azel had six sons whose names were Azrikam, Bocheru, Ishmael, Sheariah, Obadiah and Hanan. These were the sons of Azel.