Genese 10:1-32
10 Eku nkulondolola kua malu a bana ba balume ba Noa: Shema,+ Hama ne Yafete.
Bakalela bana ba balume panyima pa Mvula wa kabutu.+
2 Bana ba balume ba Yafete bavua: Gomê,+ Magoga,+ Madai, Yawana, Tubala,+ Mesheka+ ne Tilasa.+
3 Bana ba balume ba Gomê bavua: Ashakenaza,+ Lifata ne Togâma.+
4 Bana ba balume ba Yawana bavua: Elishaha,+ Tâshishi,+ Kitima+ ne Dodanima.
5 Kudibu ke kuakafumina bantu ba mu bidiila* bavua batangalake mu maloba abu bilondeshile miakulu yabu ne mêku abu ne bilondeshile bisamba biabu.
6 Bana ba balume ba Hama bavua: Kushi, Miselayima,+ Puta,+ ne Kanâna.+
7 Bana ba balume ba Kushi bavua: Seba,+ Hawila, Sabeta, Lâma,+ ne Sabeteka.
Bana ba balume ba Lâma bavua Sheba ne Dedana.
8 Kushi wakalela Nimeloda. Yeye ke muntu wa kumpala wakalua tshilobo pa buloba.
9 Wakalua tshilembi tshia bukole tshivua tshiluisha Yehowa. Ke bualu kayi batu bamba ne: “Anu bu Nimeloda, tshilembi tshia bukole tshivua tshiluisha Yehowa.”
10 Ntuadijilu wa bukalenge buende uvua* Babela,+ Eleke,+ Akada, ne Kalene, mu buloba bua Shinâ.+
11 Wakumbuka mu buloba abu, kuyaye mu buloba bua Ashû,+ kuibakaye Niniwe,+ Lehobota-Ile, Kala,
12 ne Lesene pankatshi pa Niniwe ne Kala: Etshi ke tshimenga tshinene.*
13 Miselayima wakalela Ludima,+ Anamima, Lehabima, Nafetuhima,+
14 Patalusima,+ Kasaluhima (kuvua bena Peleshete+ bafumine), ne Kafetolima.+
15 Kanâna wakalela Sidona,+ muanende muanabute, ne Hete,+
16 kabidi ne bena Yebuse,+ bena Amole,+ bena Gîgashi,
17 bena Hiwi,+ bena Âka, bena Sina,
18 bena Âwada,+ bena Semâ, ne bena Hamate.+ Pashishe, mêku a bena Kanâna akatangalaka.
19 Nunku mikalu ya bena Kanâna ivua ibangila ku Sidona too ne ku Gelâ+ pabuipi ne Gaza,+ too ne ku Sodoma, Amola,+ Adema, ne Seboyima+ pabuipi ne Lasha.
20 Abu bavua bana ba balume ba Hama bilondeshile mêku abu ne miakulu yabu, bilondeshile maloba abu ne bisamba biabu.
21 Bakalelela pende Shema, nkambua wa bana bonso ba Ebê+ ne muanabu ne Yafete muanabute,* bana.
22 Bana ba balume ba Shema bavua: Elama,+ Ashû,+ Âpakashada,+ Luda, ne Alama.+
23 Bana ba balume ba Alama bavua: Usa, Hula, Getê, ne Masha.
24 Âpakashada wakalela Shela,+ ne Shela wakalela Ebê.
25 Bakalelela Ebê bana babidi ba balume. Dîna dia umue divua Pelege,*+ bualu pavuaye ne muoyo buloba* buvua bupanduluke. Dîna dia muanabu divua Yoketana.+
26 Yoketana wakalela Alamodada, Shelefe, Hasâmaweta, Yela,+
27 Hadolama, Uzala, Dikela,
28 Obala, Abimaele, Sheba,
29 Ofî,+ Hawila, ne Yobaba; bonso aba bavua bana ba balume ba Yoketana.
30 Muaba uvuabu basombele uvua mubangile ku Mesha too ne ku Sefâ, buloba bua mikuna bua ku est.
31 Abu bavua bana ba balume ba Shema bilondeshile mêku abu ne miakulu yabu, bilondeshile maloba abu ne bisamba biabu.+
32 Au ke avua mêku a bana ba balume ba Noa bilondeshile dilondangana dia mêku abu ne bilondeshile bisamba biabu. Kudibu ke kuakafumina bisamba bivua bitangalake pa buloba panyima pa Mvula wa kabutu.+
Note
^ Anyi “bisanga.”
^ Anyi “bimenga bia kumpala bia bukalenge buende bivua.”
^ Anyi pamuapa: “Bidi bienza tshimenga tshinene.”
^ Anyi pamuapa: “ne tutuende wa Yafete.”
^ Diumvuija: “Dipanduluka.”
^ Anyi “bantu ba pa buloba.”