Senesi 10
Tongan Bible, Revised West VersionTranslation
Tongan Bible, Revised West Version
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1Ko eni ʻae tala hohoko ʻoe ngaahi foha ʻo Noa, ko Semi, mo Hami, mo Sefeti: pea naʻe fanauʻi kiate kinautolu ʻae ngaahi foha hili ʻae lōmaki.
1Now this is the history of the generations of the sons of Noah and of Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Sons were born to them after the flood.
2Ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Sefeti; ko Komela, mo Mekoki, mo Metai, mo Savani, mo Tupale, mo Meseke, mo Tailasa.
2The sons of Japheth were: Gomer, Magog, Madai, Javan, Tubal, Meshech, and Tiras.
3Pea ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Komela; ko ʻAsekinasa, mo Lifata, mo Tokama.
3The sons of Gomer were: Ashkenaz, Riphath, and Togarmah.
4Pea ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Savani; ko ʻElaisa, mo Taʻasisi, mo Ketimi, mo Totenimi.
4The sons of Javan were: Elishah, Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim.
5Naʻe vahevahe kiate kinautolu ni ʻae ngaahi fonua ʻoe ngaahi puleʻanga ke nau fonua ʻaki; ke taki taha ʻi hono lea mo honau faʻahinga, pea mo honau ngaahi puleʻanga.
5Of these were the islands of the nations divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.
6¶ Pea ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Hami; ko Kusa, mo Misilemi, mo Futi, mo Kēnani.
6The sons of Ham were: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
7Pea ko e ngaahi foha ʻo Kusa; ko Sipa, mo Havila, mo Sapita, mo Leama, mo Sapetika: pea ko e ongo foha ʻo Leama; ko Sipa, mo Titani.
7The sons of Cush were: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah were: Sheba and Dedan.
8Pea naʻe tupu ia Kusa, ʻa Nimilote: pea naʻe hoko ia ko e tokotaha lahi ʻi māmani.
8Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one on the earth.
9Ko e tangata tuli manu fakamanavahē ia ʻi he ʻao ʻoe ʻEiki: ko ia ʻoku ai ʻae lea ʻoku pehē, “ʻO hangē ko Nimilote ko e tuli manu lahi ʻi he ʻao ʻoe ʻEiki.”
9He was a mighty hunter before the LORD. Therefore it is said, “like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD”.
10Pea ko e kamataʻanga ʻo hono puleʻanga ko Pepeli, mo ʻIleke, mo ʻAkata, mo Kalina, ʻi he fonua ko Saina.
10The beginning of his kingdom was Babel, Erech, Accad, and Calneh, in the land of Shinar.
11Naʻe ʻalu atu ʻa ʻAsilia mei he fonua ko ia, pea ne langa ʻa Ninive, mo e kolo ko Leopote, mo Kela,
11Out of that land he went into Assyria, and built Nineveh, Rehoboth Ir, Calah,
12Mo Lisini ʻi he vahaʻa ʻo Ninive mo Kela: ko e kolo lahi ia.
12and Resen between Nineveh and the great city Calah.
13Pea naʻe tupu ia Misilemi ʻa Lutimi, mo ʻAnamemi, mo Lehapimi, mo Nafituhemi,
13Mizraim became the father of Ludim, Anamim, Lehabim, Naphtuhim,
14Mo Patilusime, mo Kasiluhemi, (naʻe tupu mei ai ʻa Filisitia,) mo Kafitolime.
14Pathrusim, Casluhim (which the Philistines descended from), and Caphtorim.
15¶ Pea naʻe tupu ia Kēnani ʻa Saitoni ko hono ʻuluaki, mo Heti,
15Canaan became the father of Sidon (his firstborn), Heth,
16Mo e kakai Sepusi, mo e ʻAmoli, mo e Keakasa,
16the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites,
17Mo e Hevi, mo e ʻAlaka, mo e Sina,
17the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,
18Mo e ʻAvati, mo e Semali, mo e Hemati; pea hili ia naʻe movete atu ʻae ngaahi faʻahinga ʻo Kēnani.
18the Arvadites, the Zemarites, and the Hamathites. Afterward the families of the Canaanites were spread abroad.
19Pea ko e ngataʻanga fonua ʻoe kakai Kēnani naʻe fai mei Saitoni, ʻi hoʻo haʻu mei Kilai ki Kesa; ʻi hoʻo ʻalu ai ki Sotoma mo Komola, mo ʻAtima, mo Sipoimi ʻo aʻu ki Lesa.
19The border of the Canaanites was from Sidon—as you go toward Gerar—to Gaza—as you go toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim—to Lasha.
20Ko e ngaahi foha eni ʻo Hami, ʻi honau ngaahi faʻahinga, mo e nau ngaahi lea, ʻi honau ngaahi fonua, mo honau ngaahi puleʻanga.
20These are the sons of Ham, after their families, according to their languages, in their lands and their nations.
21¶ Ko Semi foki, ʻaia ko e tamai ʻae fānau kotoa pē ʻa ʻIpela, ko e tehina ʻo Sefeti ko e lahi, naʻe ai foki ʻae fānau kiate ia.
21Children were also born to Shem (the elder brother of Japheth), the father of all the children of Eber.
22Ko e fānau ʻa Semi; ko ʻIlami, mo ʻAsuli, mo ʻAfakisati, mo Luti, mo ʻElami.
22The sons of Shem were: Elam, Asshur, Arpachshad, Lud, and Aram.
23Pea ko e fānau ʻa ʻElami; ko ʻUsi, mo Uli, mo Ketali, mo Masi.
23The sons of Aram were: Uz, Hul, Gether, and Mash.
24Pea naʻe tupu ia ʻAfakisati ʻa Sela, pea fakatupu ʻe Sela ʻa ʻIpela.
24Arpachshad became the father of Shelah. Shelah became the father of Eber.
25Pea naʻe fanauʻi kia ʻIpela ʻae ongo foha; ko e hingoa ʻoe tokotaha ko Peleki: he naʻe vahevahe ʻae fonua ʻi hono ngaahi ʻaho; pea ko e hingoa ʻo hono tokoua ko Sokitani.
25To Eber were born two sons. The name of the one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided. His brother’s name was Joktan.
26Pea naʻe tupu ia Sokitani ʻa ʻAlimotate, mo Silefi, mo Hesamevete, mo Sela,
26Joktan became the father of Almodad, Sheleph, Hazarmaveth, Jerah,
27Mo Hatolame, mo ʻUsali, mo Tikila,
27Hadoram, Uzal, Diklah,
28Mo ʻOpale, mo ʻApimaeli, mo Sipa.
28Obal, Abimael, Sheba,
29Mo ʻOfeli, mo Havila, mo Sopapi: ko e ngaahi foha eni kotoa pē ʻo Sokitani.
29Ophir, Havilah, and Jobab. All these were the sons of Joktan.
30Pea ko honau nofoʻanga naʻe fai mei Mesa, ʻi hoʻo ʻalu ʻo aʻu ki Sefa ko e moʻunga ʻi hahake.
30Their dwelling extended from Mesha, as you go toward Sephar, the mountain of the east.
31Ko e ngaahi foha eni ʻo Semi, ʻi honau ngaahi faʻahinga, mo e nau ngaahi lea, mo honau ngaahi fonua, mo honau ngaahi puleʻanga.
31These are the sons of Shem, by their families, according to their languages, lands, and nations.
32Ko eni ʻae ngaahi faʻahinga ʻoe ngaahi foha ʻo Noa, mo honau ngaahi toʻutangata, ʻi honau ngaahi puleʻanga: pea naʻe vahe vahe ʻiate kinautolu ni ʻae ngaahi puleʻanga ʻo māmani, hili ʻae lōmaki.
32These are the families of the sons of Noah, by their generations, according to their nations. The nations divided from these on the earth after the flood.
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