The sons of Juda: Phares, Hesron, and Charmi, and Hur, and Sobal.

Filii Juda: Phares, Hesron, et Charmi, et Hur, et Sobal.

The men of Juda were descended from Phares, Hesron, Charmi, Hur, and Sobal.

And Raia the son of Sobal begot Jahath, of whom were born Ahumai, and Laad. These are the families of Sarathi.

Raia vero filius Sobal genuit Jahath, de quo nati sunt Ahumai, et Laad: hæ cognationes Sarathi.

Sobal was father of Raia, Raia of Jahath, Jahath of Ahumai and Laad; thence come the Sarathite families.

And this is the posterity of Etam: Jezrahel, and Jesema, and Jedebos: and the name of their sister was Asalelphuni.

Ista quoque stirps Etam: Jezrahel, et Jesema, et Jedebos. Nomen quoque sororis eorum, Asalelphuni.

Jezrahel, Jesema, Jedebos and their sister Asalelphuni were children of Etam;

And Phanuel the father of Gedor, and Ezar the father of Hosa, these are the sons of Hur the firstborn of Ephratha the father of Bethlehem.

Phanuel autem pater Gedor, et Ezer pater Hosa: isti sunt filii Hur primogeniti Ephratha patris Bethlehem.

he, like Gedor’s father Phanuel and Hosa’s father Ezer, was descended from Ephratha’s first-born son Hur, from whom came Bethlehem.

And Assur the father of Thecua had two wives, Halaa and Naara:

Assur vero patri Thecuæ erant duæ uxores, Halaa et Naara.

Assur, father of Thecua, had two wives, Halaa and Naara;

And Naara bore him Ozam, and Hepher, and Themani, and Ahasthari: these are the sons of Naara.

Peperit autem ei Naara, Oozam, et Hepher, et Themani, et Ahasthari: isti sunt filii Naara.

Naara bore him Oozam, Hepher, Themani and Ahasthari, and besides these sons of hers

And the sons of Halaa, Sereth, Isaar, and Ethnan.

Porro filii Halaa, Sereth, Isaar et Ethnan.

he had three sons by Halaa, Sereth, Isaar and Ethnan ….

And Cos begot Anob, and Soboba, and the kindred of Aharehel the son of Arum.

Cos autem genuit Anob, et Soboba, et cognationem Aharehel filii Arum.

From Cos came Anob and Soboba, and all the family of Aharehel son of Arum ….

And Jabes was more honourable than any of his brethren, and his mother called his name Jabes, saying: Because I bore him with sorrow.

Fuit autem Jabes inclytus præ fratribus suis, et mater ejus vocavit nomen illius Jabes, dicens: Quia peperi eum in dolore.

Jabes was renowned above all his brethren; his mother had called him by that name as if she would say, Painfully I bore him.

And Jabes called upon the God of Israel, saying: If blessing thou wilt bless me, and wilt enlarge my borders, and thy hand be with me, and thou save me from being oppressed by evil. And God granted him the things he prayed for.

Invocavit vero Jabes Deum Israël, dicens: Si benedicens benedixeris mihi, et dilataveris terminos meos, et fuerit manus tua mecum, et feceris me a malitia non opprimi. Et præstitit Deus quæ precatus est.

And this was Jabes’ prayer to the Lord God of Israel, A full blessing, Lord! Wide lands, and thy hand with me, that enmity may never overcome me! And the Lord granted his request.

And Caleb the brother of Sua begot Mahir, who was the father of Esthon.

Caleb autem frater Sua genuit Mahir, qui fuit pater Esthon.

… From Caleb, brother of Sua, through Mahir and Esthon,

And Esthon begot Bethrapha, and Phesse, and Tehinna father of the city of Naas: these are the men of Recha.

Porro Esthon genuit Bethrapha, et Phesse, et Tehinna patrem urbis Naas: hi sunt viri Recha.

came Bethrapha, and from Bethrapha Phesse and Tehinna, and from Tehinna the city of Naas; these are the men of Recha ….

And the sons of Cenez were Othoniel, and Saraia. And the sons of Othoniel, Hathath, and Maonathi.

Filii autem Cenez, Othoniel, et Saraia. Porro filii Othoniel, Hathath, et Maonathi.

Cenez was father of Othoniel and Saraia, Othoniel of Hathath and Maonathi,

Maonathi begot Ophra, and Saraia begot Joab the father of the Valley of artificers: for artificers were there.

Maonathi genuit Ophra, Saraia autem genuit Joab patrem Vallis artificum: ibi quippe artifices erant.

and Maonathi of Ophra. Saraia’s son was Joab, founder of the Valley of the Smiths, where all the folk were craftsmen ….

And the sons of Caleb the son of Jephone, were Hir, and Ela, and Naham. And the sons of Ela: Cenez.

Filii vero Caleb filii Jephone, Hir, et Ela, et Naham. Filii quoque Ela: Cenez.

Caleb, son of Jephone, had sons called Hir, Ela and Naham; from Ela came Cenez …

The sons also of Jaleleel: Ziph, and Zipha, Thiria, and Asrael.

Filii quoque Jaleleel: Ziph, et Zipha, Thiria, et Asraël.

and from Jalaleel Ziph, Zipha, Thiria and Asrael ….

And the sons of Esra, Jether, and Mered, and Epher, and Jalon, and he begot Mariam, and Sammai, and Jesba the father of Esthamo.

Et filii Ezra, Jether, et Mered, et Epher, et Jalon, genuitque Mariam, et Sammai, et Jesba patrem Esthamo.

The sons of Ezra were Jether, Mered, Epher and Jalon; and Mered begot Mariam, and Sammai, and Jesba, father of Esthamo;

And his wife Judaia, bore Jared the father of Gedor, and Heber the father of Socho, and Icuthiel the father of Zanoe. And these are the sons of Bethia the daughter of Pharao, whom Mered took to wife.

Uxor quoque ejus Judaia, peperit Jared patrem Gedor, et Heber patrem Socho, et Icuthiel patrem Zanoë: hi autem filii Bethiæ filiæ Pharaonis, quam accepit Mered.

his Jewish wife bore him Jared, father of Gedor, and Heber, father of Socho, and Icuthiel, father of Zanoe, but these others were his children by Bethia, daughter of Pharao, whom Mered took to wife ….

And the sons of his wife Odaia the sister of Naham the father of Celia, Garmi, and Esthamo, who was of Machathi.

Et filii uxoris Odaiæ sororis Naham patris Ceila, Garmi, et Esthamo, qui fuit de Machathi.

(And the sons of the wife of Odaias, that was sister to Naham, father of Garmite Ceila and Machathite Esthamo) ….

The sons also of Simon, Amnon, and Rinna the son of Hanan, and Thilon. And the sons of Jesi Zoheth, and Benzoheth.

Filii quoque Simon, Amnon, et Rinna filius Hanan, et Thilon. Et filii Jesi, Zoheth, et Benzoheth.

The sons of Simon were called Amnon, Rinna, Ben-Hanan and Thilon; and Jesi’s were called Zoheth and Ben-Zoheth.

The sons of Sela the son of Juda: Her the father of Lecha, and Laada the father of Maresa, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen in the House of oath.

Filii Sela, filii Juda: Her pater Lecha, et Laada pater Maresa, et cognationes domus operantium byssum in domo juramenti.

Juda’s son Sela begot Her, father of Lecha, and Laada, father of Maresa; from them, too, come the weaver-folk of Asbea

And he that made the sun to stand, and the men of Lying, and Secure, and Burning, who were princes in Moab, and who returned into Lahem. Now these are things of old.

Et qui stare fecit solem, virique Mendacii, et Securus, et Incendens, qui principes fuerunt in Moab, et qui reversi sunt in Lahem: hæc autem verba vetera.

and Jokim, and the men of Choseba, and Joas and Saraph, lords once of Moab; the men, too, of Jasubi-lehem. But that was in bygone days;

These are the potters, and they dwelt in Plantations, and Hedges, with the king for his works, and they abode there.

Hi sunt figuli habitantes in plantationibus et in sepibus, apud regem in operibus ejus: commoratique sunt ibi.

now they are potters, living about Netaim and Gedera to do the king’s work for him; that is why they are left there.

The sons of Simeon: Namuel, and Jamin, Jarib, Zara, Saul:

Filii Simeon: Namuel et Jamin, Jarib, Zara, Saul.

And now for the sons of Simeon; these were Namuel, Jamin, Jarib, Zara, Saul;

Sellum his son, Mapsam his son, Masma his son.

Sellum filius ejus, Mapsam filius ejus, Masma filius ejus.

from him came Sellum, Mapsa and Masma;

The sons of Masma: Hamuel his son, Zachur his son, Semei his son.

Filii Masma: Hamuel filius ejus, Zachur filius ejus, Semei filius ejus.

Masma that was father of Hamuel, Zachur and Semei.

The sons of Semei were sixteen, and six daughters: but his brethren had not many sons, and the whole kindred could not reach to the sum of the children of Juda.

Filii Semei sedecim, et filiæ sex: fratres autem ejus non habuerunt filios multos, et universa cognatio non potuit adæquare summam filiorum Juda.

This Semei had sixteen sons and six daughters, but his brothers had not many children, and the whole clan could not rival the sons of Juda for numbers.

And they dwelt in Bersabee, and Molada, and Hasarsuhal,

Habitaverunt autem in Bersabee, et Molada, et Hasarsuhal,

They dwelt in Bersabee, Molada, Hasarsuhal,

And in Bala, and in Asom, and in Tholad,

et in Bala, et in Asom, et in Tholad,

Bala, Asom, Tholad,

And in Bathuel, and in Horma, and in Siceleg,

et in Bathuel, et in Horma, et in Siceleg,

Bathuel, Horma, Siceleg,

And in Bethmarchaboth, and in Hasarsusim, and in Bethberai, and in Saarim. These were their cities unto the reign of David.

et in Bethmarchaboth, et in Hasarsusim, et in Bethberai, et in Saarim: hæ civitates eorum usque ad regem David.

Bethmarchaboth, Hasarsusim, Bethberai and Saarim; and these were the cities up to king David’s time.

Their towns also were Etam, and Aen, Remmon, and Thochen, and Asan, five cities.

Villæ quoque eorum: Etam, et Aën, Remmon, et Thochen, et Asan, civitates quinque.

They had villages, too, the five townships of Etam, Aën, Remmon, Thochen and Asan,

And all their villages round about these cities as far as Baal. This was their habitation, and the distribution of their dwellings.

Et universi viculi eorum per circuitum civitatum istarum usque ad Baal: hæc est habitatio eorum, et sedium distributio.

and other villages too round about their cities right up to Baal. So they dwelt, so their homes were distributed.

And Mosabab and Jemlech, and Josa, the son of Amasias,

Mosobab quoque et Jemlech, et Josa filius Amasiæ,

For chiefs, they had Mosobab, Jemlech, Josa son of Amasias,

And Joel, and Jehu the son of Josabia the son of Saraia, the son of Asiel,

et Joël, et Jehu filius Josabiæ filii Saraiæ filii Asiel,

Joel, Jehu son of Josabias, the sons of Saraia, the sons of Asiel,

And Elioenai, and Jacoba, and Isuhaia, and Asaia, and Adiel, and Ismiel, and Banaia,

et Elioënai, et Jacoba, et Isuhaia, et Asaia, et Adiel, et Ismiel, et Banaia,

Elioenai, Jacoba, Isuhaia, Asaia, Adiel, Ismiel, Banaia,

Ziza also the son of Sephei the son of Allon the son of Idaia the son of Semri the son of Samaia.

Ziza quoque filius Sephei filii Allon filii Idaia filii Semri filii Samaia.

Ziza son of Sephei, son of Allon, son of Idaia, son of Semri, son of Samaia;

These were named princes in their kindreds, and in the houses of their families were multiplied exceedingly.

Isti sunt nominati principes in cognationibus suis, et in domo affinitatum suarum multiplicati sunt vehementer.

all these named were chieftains of their clans. And now, their households growing more numerous,

And they went forth to enter into Gador as far as to the east side of the valley, to seek pastures for their flocks.

Et profecti sunt ut ingrederentur in Gador usque ad orientem vallis, et ut quærerent pascua gregibus suis.

they went further afield till they reached Gador, on the eastern side of the valley, in quest of a feeding-ground for their flocks.

And they found fat pastures, and very good, and a country spacious, and quiet, and fruitful, in which some of the race of Cham had dwelt before.

Inveneruntque pascuas uberes, et valde bonas, et terram latissimam et quietam et fertilem, in qua ante habitaverant de stirpe Cham.

Pasture they found, rich and nourishing; and all that wide, fruitful land was free from alarms, long inhabited by descendants of Cham.

And these whose names are written above, came in the days of Ezechias king of Juda: and they beat down their tents, and slew the inhabitants that were found there, and utterly destroyed them unto this day: and they dwelt in their place, because they found there fat pastures.

Hi ergo venerunt, quos supra descripsimus nominatim, in diebus Ezechiæ regis Juda: et percusserunt tabernacula eorum, et habitatores qui inventi fuerant ibi, et deleverunt eos usque in præsentem diem: habitaveruntque pro eis, quoniam uberrimas pascuas ibidem repererunt.

Hither they came, the chieftains named above, in the days of Ezechias king of Juda; smote tents and tent-dwellers there, so that to-day none of them are left, and occupied those fair pasture-lands instead.

Some also of the children of Simeon, five hundred men, went into mount Seir, having for their captains Phaltias and Naaria and Raphaia and Oziel the sons of Jesi:

De filiis quoque Simeon abierunt in montem Seir viri quingenti, habentes principes Phalthiam et Naariam et Raphaiam et Oziel filios Jesi:

It was men of Simeon, too, five hundred strong, that invaded the hill-country of Seir, under Jesi’s sons, Phaltias, Naarias, Raphaia and Oziel;

And they slew the remnant of the Amalecites, who had been able to escape, and they dwelt there in their stead unto this day.

et percusserunt reliquias, quæ evadere potuerant, Amalecitarum, et habitaverunt ibi pro eis usque ad diem hanc.

defeated the Amalecites who had taken refuge there, and occupy their land to this day.