Swahili - The Book of 1st Chronicles

1Mamboya Nyakati

SURAYA1

1Adamu,Shethi,Enoshi, 2Kenani,Mahalaleli,Yeredi, 3Henoko,Methusela,Lameki, 4Noa,Shemu,HamunaYafethi.

5WanawaYafethi;Gomeri,naMagogu,naMadai,na Yavani,naTubali,naMesheki,naTirasi 6NawanawaGomeri;Ashkenazi,naRifathi,naTogama 7NawanawaYavani;Elisha,naTarshishi,naKitimu,na Wadodani.

8WanawaHamu;Kushi,naMizraimu,Putu,naKanaani 9NawanawaKushi;Seba,naHavila,naSabta,naRaama, naSabteka.NawanawaRaama;Sheba,naDedani.

10KushiakamzaaNimrodi,akaanzakuwamtuhodarijuu yanchi

11NaMizraimuakazaaWaludi,naWaanami,naWalehabi, naNaftuhi; 12naWapathrusi,naWakasluhi,ambaokwaowalitoka Wafilisti,naWakafthori.

13KanaaniakamzaaSidoni,mzaliwawakewakwanza,na Hethi;

14naMyebusi,naMwamori,naMgirgashi; 15naMhivi,naMwarki,naMsini; 16naMwarvadi,naMsemari,naMhamathi 17WanawaShemu;Elamu,naAshuru,naArfaksadi,na Ludi,naAramu,naUsi,naHuli,naGetheri,naMesheki 18ArfaksadiakamzaaShela,ShelaakamzaaEberi 19Eberiakazaliwawanawawili;jinalammojaaliitwa Pelegi;kwasababukatikasikuzakenchiiligawanyika;na jinalanduguyealiitwaYoktani

20YoktaniakamzaaAlmodadi,naShelefu,na Hazamawethi,naYera; 21naHadoramu,naUzali,naDikla; 22naEbali,naAbimaeli,naSheba; 23naOfiri,naHavila,naYobabuHaowotewalikuwa wanawaYoktani

24Shemu,Arfaksadi,Shela, 25Eberi,Pelegi,Reu, 26Serugi,Nahori,Tera, 27Abramu;huyondiyeIbrahimu. 28WanawaIbrahimu;Isaka,naIshmaeli 29Hivindivyovizazivyao:Mzaliwawakwanzawa Ishmaeli,Nebayothi;kishaKedari,naAdbeeli,na Mibsamu; 30Mishma,naDuma,naMasa,naHadadi,naTema; 31Yeturi,Nafishi,naKedema.Haondiowanawa Ishmaeli

32NawanawaKetura,suriawaIbrahimu;alimzalia Zimrani,naYokshani,naMedani,naMidiani,naIshbaki, naShuaNawanawaYokshani;Sheba,naDedani

33NawanawaMidiani;Efa,naEferi,naHenoki,na Abida,naEldaaHaowoteniwanawaKetura

34IbrahimuakamzaaIsakaWanawaIsaka;Esauna Israeli.

35WanawaEsau;Elifazi,Reueli,Yeushi,Yalamu,na Kora

36WanawaElifazi;Temani,naOmari,naSefi,na Gatamu,naKenazi,naTimna,naAmaleki 37WanawaReueli;Nahathi,Zera,ShamanaMiza 38NawanawaSeiri;Lotani,naShobali,naSibeoni,na Ana,naDishoni,naEzeri,naDishani

39NawanawaLotani;Hori,naHomamu;naTimna alikuwadadayakeLotani.

40WanawaShobali;Aliani,naManahathi,naEbali,na Shefi,naOnamuNawanawaSibeoni;Aya,naAna 41WanawaAna;Dishon.NawanawaDishoni;Amramu, naEshbani,naIthrani,naKerani

42WanawaEzeri;Bilhani,naZavan,naYakaniWanawa Dishani;Usi,naArani.

43Basihawandiowafalmewaliotawalakatikanchiya Edomukablayamfalmeyeyotekutawalajuuyawanawa Israeli;BelamwanawaBeori;najinalamjiwakelilikuwa Dinhaba

44Belaalipokufa,YobabumwanawaZerawaBosra akatawalamahalipake.

45Yobabualipokufa,HushamuwanchiyaWatemani akamilikibadalayake.

46Hushamuakafa,HadadimwanawaBedadi,ambaye aliwapigaMidianikatikauwanjawaMoabu,akatawala badalayake;najinalamjiwakelilikuwaAvithi

47Hadadialipokufa,SamlawaMasrekaakamilikibadala yake

48Samlaalipokufa,ShauliwaRehobothikaribunaMto akamilikibadalayake

49Shaulialipokufa,Baal-hananimwanawaAkbori akamilikibadalayake.

50Baal-hananialipokufa,Hadadiakamilikibadalayake; najinalamjiwakeniPai;najinalamkewealiitwa Mehetabeli,bintiMatredi,bintiMezahabu.

51Hadadinayeakafa.NamajumbewaEdomuwalikuwa; jumbeTimna,jumbeAlia,jumbeYethethi, 52jumbeOholibama,jumbeEla,jumbePinoni, 53jumbeKenazi,jumbeTemani,jumbeMibzari, 54DukeMagdieli,mfalmeIramuHaondiomajumbewa Edomu.

SURAYA2

1HawandiowanawaIsraeli;Reubeni,naSimeoni,na Lawi,naYuda,naIsakari,naZabuloni; 2Dani,naYosefu,naBenyamini,naNaftali,naGadi,na Asheri

3WanawaYuda;Eri,naOnani,naShela;haowatatu alimzaliabintiShua,Mkanaani.NayeEri,mzaliwawa kwanzawaYuda,alikuwambayamachonipaBwana;naye akamwua

4NaTamarimkweweakamzaliaPeresinaZera.Wana wotewaYudawalikuwawatano

5WanawaPeresi;Hesroni,naHamuli 6NawanawaZera;Zimri,naEthani,naHemani,na Kalkoli,naDara;wotewatano

7NawanawaKarmi;Akari,msumbufuwaIsraeli, aliyekosakatikakitukilichowekwawakfu.

8NawanawaEthani;Azaria 9WanawaHesronipiaaliozaliwa;Yerahmeeli,naRamu, naKelubai.

10RamuakamzaaAminadabu;naAminadabuakamzaa Nashoni,mkuuwawanawaYuda; 11NashoniakamzaaSalma,SalmaakamzaaBoazi; 12BoaziakamzaaObedi,ObediakamzaaYese; 13YeseakamzaaEliabu,mzaliwawakewakwanza,nawa piliAbinadabu,nawatatuShima; 14Nethaneliwanne,Radaiwatano; 15Ozemuwasita,Daudiwasaba; 16DadazaowalikuwaSeruya,naAbigailiNawanawa Seruya;Abishai,naYoabu,naAsaheli,watatu 17AbigailiakamzaaAmasa;nababayeAmasaalikuwa Yetheri,Mwishmaeli

18KalebumwanawaHesroniakazaawananaAzuba mkewe,naYeriothi;Yesheri,naShobabu,naArdoni 19Azubaalipokufa,KalebuakajitwaliaEfrathi,ambaye alimzaliaHuri.

20HuriakamzaaUri,naUriakamzaaBezaleli

21BaadayeHesroniakaingiakwabintiyaMakiri,babaye Gileadi,ambayealimwoaalipokuwamtuwamiakasitini; nayeakamzaliaSegubu

22SegubuakamzaaYairi,aliyekuwanamijiishirinina mitatukatikanchiyaGileadi.

23AkawatwaaGeshuri,naAramu,namijiyaYairi,kutoka kwao,pamojanaKenathinavijijivyake,mijisitiniHao wotewalikuwawanawaMakiri,babawaGileadi.

24BaadayakifochaHesronihukoKalebefrata,Abiya mkewaHesroniakamzaliaAshuribabayeTekoa

25NawanawaYerameeli,mzaliwawakwanzawa Hesroni,walikuwaRamu,mzaliwawakwanza,naBuna, naOreni,naOzemu,naAhiya

26Yerameelinayealikuwanamkemwingine,jinalake Atara;alikuwamamayakeOnamu

27NawanawaRamu,mzaliwawakwanzawaYerameeli, walikuwaMaazi,naYamini,naEkeri.

28NawanawaOnamuwalikuwaShamai,naYadaNa wanawaShamai;Nadabu,naAbishuri

29NajinalamkewaAbishurialiitwaAbihaili,naye akamzaliaAbani,naMolidi

30NawanawaNadabu;SeledinaApaimu,lakiniSeledi akafabilawatoto.

31NawanawaApaimu;IshiNawanawaIshi;Sheshani NawanawaSheshani;Ahlai

32NawanawaYada,nduguyeShamai;Yetherina Yonathani;nayeYetheriakafabilawatoto

33NawanawaYonathani;Pelethi,naZazaHaondio wanawaYerameeli.

34BasiSheshanihakuwanawana,ilabintiNayeSheshani alikuwanamtumishi,Mmisri,jinalakeakiitwaYarha.

35KishaSheshaniakampaYarhamtumishiwakebinti yakeawemkewake;nayeakamzaliaAtai

36AtaiakamzaaNathani,NathaniakamzaaZabadi; 37ZabadiakamzaaEflali,EflaliakamzaaObedi; 38ObediakamzaaYehu,YehuakamzaaAzaria; 39AzariaakamzaaHelesi,naHelesiakamzaaEleasa; 40EleasaakamzaaSisamai,naSisamaiakamzaaShalumu; 41ShalumuakamzaaYekamia,naYekamiaakamzaa Elishama.

42WanawaKalebu,nduguyeYerameeli,walikuwaMesha, mzaliwawakewakwanza,aliyekuwababayeZifu;na wanawaMaresha,babayeHebroni.

43NawanawaHebroni;Kora,naTapua,naRekemu,na Shema

44ShemaakamzaaRahamu,babayakeYorkoamu; RekemuakamzaaShamai.

45NamwanawaShamaialikuwaMaoni,naMaoni alikuwababayeBeth-suri.

46Efa,suriawaKalebu,akamzaaHarani,naMosa,na Gazesi;naHaraniakamzaaGazesi

47NawanawaYahdai;Regemu,naYothamu,naGeshani, naPeleti,naEfa,naShaafu.

48Maaka,suriawaKalebu,akamzaliaSbheri,naTirhana 49NayeakamzaaShaafu,babayaMadmana,naSheva, babayaMakbena,nababayaGibea;nabintiKalebu alikuwaAksa

50HaondiowanawaKalebu,mwanawaHuri,mzaliwa wakwanzawaEfrata;ShobalibabawaKiriath-yearimu, 51SalmababayeBethlehemu,HarefibabayeBethgaderi 52NayeShobali,babayeKiriath-yearimu,alikuwana wana;Haroe,nanusuyaWamanahethi

53najamaazaKiriath-yearimu;Waithri,naWapuhi,na Washumathi,naWamishirai;miongonimwaowakatoka Wasarathi,naWaeshtauli

54WanawaSalma;Bethlehemu,naWanetofathi,Atarothi, nyumbayaYoabu,nanusuyaWamanahethi,naWazori. 55NajamaazawaandishiwaliokaaYabesi;Watirathi,na Washimeathi,naWasukathiHaondioWakeniwaliotoka kwaHamathi,babawanyumbayaRekabu.

SURAYA3

1BasihawandiowanawaDaudialiozaliwahukoHebroni; mzaliwawakwanzaAmnoni,waAhinoamuMyezreeli;wa piliDanieli,waAbigaili,Mkarmeli; 2watatu,Absalomu,mwanawaMaaka,bintiTalmai, mfalmewaGeshuri;wanne,Adoniya,mwanawaHagithi; 3watano,ShefatiawaAbitali;wasita,IthreamukwaEgla mkewe

4HaositawalizaliwakwakehukoHebroni;nahuko akatawalamiakasabanamiezisita;nakatikaYerusalemu akatawalamiakathelathininamitatu

5NahaoalizaliwahukoYerusalemu;Shimea,naShobabu, naNathani,naSulemani,wanne,waBath-shuabinti Amieli; 6Ibharipia,naElishama,naElifeleti; 7naNoga,naNefegi,naYafia; 8naElishama,naEliada,naElifeleti,tisa

9HaowotewalikuwawanawaDaudi,zaidiyawanawa masuria,nadadayaoTamari.

10NamwanawaSulemanialikuwaRehoboamu,Abiya mwanawe,Asamwanawe,Yehoshafatimwanawe; 11Yoramumwanawe,Ahaziamwanawe,Yoashi mwanawe, 12Amaziamwanawe,Azariamwanawe,Yothamumwana wake;

13Ahazimwanawe,Hezekiamwanawe,Manase mwanawe;

14Amonimwanawe,Yosiamwanawake

15NawanawaYosiawalikuwa:Yohananimzaliwawa kwanza,wapiliYehoyakimu,watatuSedekia,wanne Shalumu

16NawanawaYehoyakimu;mwanaweYekonia,Sedekia mwanawe.

17NawanawaYekonia;Asiri,namwanaweSalathieli,

18Malkiramupia,naPedaya,naShenazari,naYekamia, naHoshama,naNedabia.

19NawanawaPedaya;Zerubabeli,naShimei;nawana waZerubabeli;Meshulamu,naHanania,naShelomithi umbulao; 20naHashuba,naOheli,naBerekia,naHasadia,na Yushabhesedi,watuwatano 21NawanawaHanania;Pelatia,naYesaya;wanawa Refaya,wanawaArnani,wanawaObadia,wanawa Shekania

22NawanawaShekania;nawanawaShemaya;Hatushi, naIgali,naBaria,naNearia,naShafati,watusita 23NawanawaNearia;Elioenai,naHezekia,naAzrikamu, watatu

24NawanawaElioenaiwalikuwaHodaya,naEliashibu, naPelaya,naAkubu,naYohana,naDalaya,naAnani, watusaba

SURAYA4

1WanawaYuda;Peresi,naHesroni,naKarmi,naHuri, naShobali.

2ReayamwanawaShobaliakamzaaYahathi;naYahathi akamzaaAhumai,naLahadiHizindizojamaaza Wazorathi.

3NahawawalikuwawababayaEtamu;Yezreeli,na Ishma,naIdbashi;najinalaumbulaoaliitwaHazelelponi; 4naPenuelibabayakeGedori,naEzeribabayeHusha. HaondiowanawaHuri,mzaliwawakwanzawaEfrata, babawaBethlehemu

5NaAshuri,babayeTekoa,alikuwanawakewawili,Hela naNaara

6NaaraakamzaliaAhuzamu,naHeferi,naTemeni,na Haahashtari.HaondiowanawaNaara.

7NawanawaHelawalikuwaSerethi,naYezoari,na Ethnani

8NaKosiakamzaaAnubu,naSobeba,najamaazaAhareli mwanawaHarumu

9NayeYabesialikuwamwenyeheshimakulikonduguze; namamayeakamwitajinalakeYabesi,akisema,Kwa sababunalimzaakwahuzuni

10YabesiakamwitaMunguwaIsraeli,akisema,Lau kwambaungenibarikiakwelikweli,nakuniongezeampaka wangu,namkonowakouwepamojanami,nakunilindana uovu,iliusiwehuzuniyangu!NaMwenyeziMungu akampaaliyoyaomba.

11NaKelubu,nduguyeShua,akamzaaMehiri,aliyekuwa babayeEshtoni.

12EshtoniakamzaaBethrafa,naPasea,naTehina,babaye IrnahashiHaondiowatuwaReka

13NawanawaKenazi;Othnieli,naSeraya;nawanawa Othnieli;Hathath.

14MeonothaiakamzaaOfra;naSerayaakamzaaYoabu, babayeBondelaKarashimu;maanawalikuwamafundi

15NawanawaKalebu,mwanawaYefune;Iru,Ela,Naam; nawanawaEla,Kenazi

16NawanawaYehaleli;Zifu,naZifa,naTiria,naAsareli. 17NawanawaEzrawalikuwaYetheri,naMeredi,na Eferi,naYaloni;nayeakamzaaMiriamu,naShamai,na Ishba,babayeEshtemoa.

18NayeYehudiyamkeweakamzaaYeredibabayaGedori, naHeberi,babayaSoko,naYekuthieli,babayeZanoaNa

hawandiowanawaBithia,bintiFarao,ambayeMeredi alimwoa.

19NawanawamkeweHodia,dadayaNahamu,babaya Keila,Mgarmi,naEshtemoa,Mmaaka.

20NawanawaShimoniwalikuwaAmnoni,naRina,na Ben-hanani,naTiloniNawanawaIshi;Zohethi,na Benzohethi

21WanawaShela,mwanawaYuda,walikuwaEri,baba yaLeka,naLaada,babayaMaresha,najamaazanyumba yawafuanguozakitaninzuri,wanyumbayaAshbea; 22naYokimu,nawatuwaKozeba,naYoashi,naSarafu, waliokuwanamamlakakatikaMoabu,naYashubilehemu Nahayanimamboyakale.

23Haondiowalikuwawafinyanzi,nawalewaliokaakati yamimeanaua;hukowalikaapamojanamfalmekwakazi yake.

24WanawaSimeoniwalikuwaNemueli,naYamini,na Yaribu,naZera,naShauli;

25namwanawehuyoniShalumu,namwanawehuyoni Mibsamu,namwanawehuyoniMishma

26NawanawaMishma;mwanawehuyoniHamueli,na mwanawehuyoniZakuri,namwanawehuyoniShimei.

27NayeShimeialikuwanawanakuminasita,nabintisita; lakininduguzakehawakuwanawatotowengi,walajamaa yaoyotehaikuongezekasana,kamawawanawaYuda.

28WakakaaBeer-sheba,naMolada,naHazarshuali;

29nakatikaBilha,naEsemu,naToladi;

30naBethueli,naHorma,naSiklagi;

31naBeth-markabothi,naHazarsusimu,naBeth-birii,na ShaaraimuHiyondiyoilikuwamijiyaohadiwakatiwa utawalawaDaudi.

32Navijijivyaovilikuwa,Etamu,naAini,naRimoni,na Tokeni,naAshani,mijimitano;

33navijijivyaovyotevilivyoizungukamijihiyo,mpaka BaaliHayondiyoyalikuwamakaoyao,nanasabazao 34naMeshobabu,naYamleki,naYoshamwanawa Amazia;

35naYoeli,naYehu,mwanawaYosibia,mwanawa Seraya,mwanawaAsieli;

36naElioenai,naYaakoba,naYeshohaya,naAsaya,na Adieli,naYesimieli,naBenaya;

37naZiza,mwanawaShifi,mwanawaAloni,mwanawa Yedaya,mwanawaShimri,mwanawaShemaya;

38Haowaliotajwakwamajinayaowalikuwawakuukatika jamaazao;nambarizababazaozikaongezekasana

39NaowakaendampakamaingilioyaGedori,mpaka upandewamasharikiwabonde,ilikutafutamalishokwa ajiliyamakundiyao.

40Wakapatamalishomazurinamazuri,nanchiilikuwa pana,yenyeutulivu,naamani;kwamaanawatuwaHamu walikaahukozamani

41Nahaowalioandikwakwamajinawakajasikuza HezekiamfalmewaYuda,wakapigahemazao,namakao yaoyaliyoonekanahuko,wakayaharibukabisahataleo, wakakaavyumbanimwao,kwasababuhukokulikuwana malishokwaajiliyamakundiyao

42Nabaadhiyao,yaani,wanawaSimeoni,watumiatano, wakaendamlimaSeiri,wakiwanamaakidaPelatia,na Nearia,naRefaya,naUzieli,wanawaIshi

43NaowakawapigaWaamalekiwaliosaliawaliookoka, wakakaahukohataleo

SURAYA5

1BasiwanawaReubeni,mzaliwawakwanzawaIsraeli, (kwamaanayeyendiyealiyekuwamzaliwawakwanza; lakinikwakuwaalitiaunajisikitandachababayake,haki yakeyamzaliwawakwanzailipewawanawaYusufu mwanawaIsraeli;nanasabaisihesabiwehakiyamzaliwa wakwanza.

2KwamaanaYudaalikuwamkuukulikonduguzake,na kwakeyeyeakatokamtawala;lakinihakiyamzaliwawa kwanzailikuwayaYusufu:)

3NawanawaReubeni,mzaliwawakwanzawaIsraeli, walikuwaHanoki,naPalu,naHesroni,naKarmi.

4WanawaYoeli;Shemayamwanawe,Gogumwanawe, Shimeimwanawe, 5Mikamwanawe,Reayamwanawe,Baalimwanawe, 6Beramwanawehuyo,ambayeTilgath-pilneserimfalme waAshurualimchukuamateka;alikuwamkuuwa Wareubeni.

7Nanduguzakekwajamaazao,hapoilipohesabiwa nasabayavizazivyao,walikuwawakuu,Yeieli,naZekaria; 8naBela,mwanawaAzazi,mwanawaShema,mwanawa Yoeli,aliyekaaAroeri,mpakaNebonaBaalmeoni; 9Naupandewamasharikiakakaampakakuingiakwa nyikakutokamtoEufrati;kwasababumifugoyaoilikuwa mingikatikanchiyaGileadi

10NakatikasikuzaSauliwalifanyavitanaWahajiri, ambaowaliangukamikononimwao,wakakaakatikahema zaokatikanchiyoteyamasharikiyaGileadi

11NawanawaGadiwalikuwawakikaakuwaelekea, katikanchiyaBashanimpakaSaleka; 12Yoelimkuuwao,nawapiliwakeShafamu,naYaanai, naShafatikatikaBashani

13NanduguzaowambarizababazaowalikuwaMikaeli, naMeshulamu,naSheba,naYorai,naYakani,naZia,na Eberi,watusaba

14HawandiowanawaAbihaili,mwanawaHuri,mwana waYaroa,mwanawaGileadi,mwanawaMikaeli,mwana waYeshishai,mwanawaYado,mwanawaBuzi; 15Ahi,mwanawaAbdieli,mwanawaGuni,mkuuwa mbarizababazao

16WakakaakatikaGileadikatikaBashani,nakatikamiji yake,nakatikaviungavyotevyaSharoni,mpakanimwao.

17Haowotewalihesabiwakwanasabakatikasikuza YothamumfalmewaYuda,nakatikasikuzaYeroboamu mfalmewaIsraeli.

18WanawaReubeni,naWagadi,nanusuyakabilaya Manase,watumashujaa,wawezaokuchukuangaona upanga,nawenyekupigapinde,nahodariwavita, walikuwaarobaininanneelfunamiasabanasitini, waliokwendavitani

19NawakafanyavitanaWahagari,naYeturi,naNefishi, naNodabu

20Wakasaidiwajuuyao,naWahajiriwakatiwamikononi mwao,nawotewaliokuwapamojanao;kwasababu waliwekaimaniyaokwake

21Wakachukuamifugoyao;ngamiazaohamsinielfu,na kondoomiambilinahamsinielfu,napundaelfumbili,na watumiaelfu

22Kwamaanawengiwaliangukachiniwaliouawa,kwa sababuvitavilitokananaMunguNaowakakaamahalipao mpakauleuhamisho

23NawanawanusuyakabilayaManasewalikaakatika nchihiyo;

24Nahawandiowakuuwanyumbazababazao,Eferi,na Ishi,naElieli,naAzrieli,naYeremia,naHodavia,na Yahadieli,watuhodariwavita,watumashuhuri,nawakuu wanyumbazababazao

25NaowakamwasiMunguwababazao,wakaenda kufanyauasheratinamiunguyawatuwanchi,ambao Mungualiwaangamizambeleyao

26MunguwaIsraeliakaiamsharohoyaPulumfalmewa Ashuru,+narohoyaTilgath-pileneseri+mfalmewa Ashuru,+akawachukua,+Wareubeni,+Wagadi,nanusu yakabilalaManase,+akawaletampakaHala,+Habori,+ Hara,+nampakaleokwenyemtowaGozani

SURAYA6

1WanawaLawi;Gershoni,Kohathi,naMerari 2NawanawaKohathi;Amramu,naIshari,naHebroni,na Uzieli

3NawanawaAmramu;Haruni,naMusa,naMiriamu WanawaHaruninao;Nadabu,naAbihu,naEleazari,na Ithamari

4EleazariakamzaaFinehasi,FinehasiakamzaaAbishua; 5AbishuaakamzaaBuki,naBukiakamzaaUzi; 6UziakamzaaZerahia,naZerahiaakamzaaMerayothi; 7MerayothiakamzaaAmaria,naAmariaakamzaaAhitubu; 8AhitubuakamzaaSadoki,naSadokiakamzaaAhimaasi; 9AhimaasiakamzaaAzaria,AzariaakamzaaYohana; 10YohananiakamzaaAzaria,(ndiyealiyefanyaukuhani katikahekalualilolijengaSulemanihukoYerusalemu;) 11AzariaakamzaaAmaria,naAmariaakamzaaAhitubu; 12AhitubuakamzaaSadoki,naSadokiakamzaaShalumu; 13ShalumuakamzaaHilkia,naHilkiaakamzaaAzaria; 14AzariaakamzaaSeraya,naSerayaakamzaaYehosadaki; 15NayeYehosadakiakaendauhamishoni,hapoYehova alipowachukuamatekaYudanaYerusalemukwamkono waNebukadneza

16WanawaLawi;Gershomu,Kohathi,naMerari

17NahayandiyomajinayawanawaGershomu;Libni,na Shimei

18NawanawaKohathiwalikuwaAmramu,naIshari,na Hebroni,naUzieli.

19WanawaMerari;Mahli,naMushiNahizindizojamaa zaWalawisawasawanababazao

20WaGershomu;mwanawehuyoniLibni,namwanawe huyoniYahathi,namwanawehuyoniZima, 21Yoamwanawake,Idomwanawake,Zeramwanawake, Yeateraimwanawake

22WanawaKohathi;mwanawehuyoniAminadabu,na mwanawehuyoniKora,namwanawehuyoniAsiri, 23Elkanamwanawe,naEbiasafumwanawe,naAsiri mwanawehuyo; 24Tahathimwanawake,Urielimwanawe,Uziamwanawe, naShaulimwanawe

25NawanawaElkana;Amasai,naAhimothi 26KuhusuElkana;wanawaElkana;Sofaimwanawe,na Nahathimwanawe, 27Eliabumwanawake,Yerohamumwanawake,Elkana mwanawake.

28NawanawaSamweli;mzaliwawakwanzaVashni,na Abiya

29WanawaMerari;naMali,namwanawehuyoniLibni, namwanawehuyoniShimei,namwanawehuyoniUza, 30namwanawehuyoniShimea,namwanawehuyoni Hagia,namwanawehuyoniAsaya.

31NahawandioambaoDaudialiwawekajuuyautumishi wanyimbokatikanyumbayaYehova,sanduku lilipokwishakupumzika

32Naowakafanyakaziyakuimbambeleyamaskaniya hemayakukutania,hataSulemanialipoijenganyumbaya BwanahukoYerusalemu;

33Nahawandiowaliongojapamojanawatotowaowa wanawaWakohathi;Hemanimwimbaji,mwanawaYoeli, mwanawaShemueli;

34mwanawaElkana,mwanawaYerohamu,mwanawa Elieli,mwanawaToa;

35mwanawaSufu,mwanawaElkana,mwanawaMahathi, mwanawaAmasai;

36mwanawaElkana,mwanawaYoeli,mwanawaAzaria, mwanawaSefania;

37mwanawaTahathi,mwanawaAsiri,mwanawa Ebiasafu,mwanawaKora;

38mwanawaIshari,mwanawaKohathi,mwanawaLawi, mwanawaIsraeli

39NanduguyeAsafu,aliyesimamaupandewakewakulia, Asafu,mwanawaBerekia,mwanawaShimea;

40mwanawaMikaeli,mwanawaBaaseya,mwanawa Malkiya;

41mwanawaEthni,mwanawaZera,mwanawaAdaya, 42mwanawaEthani,mwanawaZima,mwanawaShimei; 43mwanawaYahathi,mwanawaGershomu,mwanawa Lawi.

44NanduguzaowanawaMerariwakasimamaupandewa kushoto;Ethani,mwanawaKishi,mwanawaAbdi, mwanawaMaluki;

45mwanawaHashabia,mwanawaAmazia,mwanawa Hilkia; 46mwanawaAmzi,mwanawaBani,mwanawaShameri; 47mwanawaMali,mwanawaMushi,mwanawaMerari, mwanawaLawi

48Nduguzao,Walawi,walikuwawamewekwakwaajili yautumishiwakilanamnayamaskaniyanyumbaya Mungu

49LakiniHaruninawanawewalitoasadakajuuya madhabahuyasadakayakuteketezwa,najuuya madhabahuyakufukiziauvumba,naowalikuwa wamewekwakwaajiliyakaziyoteyamahalipatakatifupa patakatifu,nakufanyaupatanishokwaajiliyaIsraeli,kama vileMusamtumishiwaMungualivyoamuru.

50NahawandiowanawaHaruni;Eleazarimwanawe, Finehasimwanawe,Abishuamwanawe, 51namwanawehuyoniBuki,namwanawehuyoniUzi, namwanawehuyoniZerahiya; 52namwanawehuyoniMerayothi,namwanawehuyoni Amaria,namwanawehuyoniAhitubu; 53namwanawehuyoniSadoki,namwanawehuyoni Ahimaasi

54Nahayandiyomakaoyaokatikangomezaokatika mipakayao,yawanawaHaruni,wajamaazaWakohathi; kwamaanakurailikuwayao

55WakawapaHebronikatikanchiyaYuda,namalisho yakepandezote

56Lakinimashambayajiji,navijijivyake,alimpaKalebu mwanawaYefune.

57NawanawaHaruniwakawapamijiyaYuda,yaani, Hebroni,mjiwamakimbilio,naLibnapamojanamalisho yake,naYatiri,naEshtemoa,pamojanamalishoyake;

58naHilenipamojanamalishoyake,naDebiripamojana malishoyake;

59naAshanipamojanamalishoyake,naBeth-shemeshi pamojanamalishoyake;

60NakatikakabilayaBenyamini;Gebapamojana malishoyake,naAlemethipamojanamalishoyake,na AnathothipamojanamalishoyakeMijiyaoyotekatika jamaazaozoteilikuwamijikuminamitatu.

61NawanawaKohathi,waliosaliawajamaayakabila hiyo,walipewamijikumikatikahiyonusukabila,yaani, katikanusukabilayaManase,mijikumi.

62NawanawaGershomukwakuandamajamaazao, katikakabilayaIsakari,nakatikakabilayaAsheri,na katikakabilayaNaftali,nakatikakabilayaManasekatika Bashani,mijikuminamitatu

63WanawaMerariwalipewakwakuramijikumina miwili,sawasawanajamaazao,katikakabilayaReubeni, nakatikakabilayaGadi,nakatikakabilayaZabuloni

64WanawaIsraeliwakawapaWalawimijihiyopamojana malishoyake.

65Naowakawapakwakurakatikakabilayawanawa Yuda,nakatikakabilayawanawaSimeoni,nakatika kabilayawanawaBenyamini,mijihiyoiliyoitwakwa majinayake

66NajamaazilizosaliazawanawaKohathiwalikuwana mijiyamipakanimwaokatikakabilayaEfraimu.

67Naowakawapamijiyamakimbilio,Shekemukatika nchiyavilimayaEfraimupamojanamalishoyake;pia walimpaGezeripamojanamalishoyake;

68naYokmeamupamojanamalishoyake,naBeth-horoni pamojanamalishoyake;

69naAiyalonipamojanamalishoyake,naGathrimoni pamojanamalishoyake;

70NakatikanusuyakabilayaManase;Aneripamojana malishoyake,naBileamupamojanamalishoyake,kwa ajiliyajamaayamabakiyawanawaKohathi

71WanawaGershomuwalipewakatikajamaayanusu kabilayaManase,GolanikatikaBashanipamojana malishoyake,naAshtarothipamojanamalishoyake;

72NakatikakabilayaIsakari;Kedeshipamojanamalisho yake,naDaberatipamojanamalishoyake;

73naRamothipamojanamalishoyake,naAnemupamoja namalishoyake;

74NakatikakabilayaAsheri;Mashalipamojanamalisho yake,naAbdonipamojanamalishoyake;

75naHukokipamojanamalishoyake,naRehobupamoja namalishoyake;

76NakatikakabilayaNaftali;KedeshikatikaGalilaya pamojanamalishoyake,naHamonipamojanamalisho yake,naKiriathaimupamojanamalishoyake

77WanawaMerariwaliosaliawalipewakatikakabilaya Zabuloni,Rimonipamojanamalishoyake,naTabori pamojanamalishoyake;

78Nang’amboyaYordani,karibunaYeriko,upandewa masharikiwaYordani,walipewakatikakabilayaReubeni, Bezerikatikanyikapamojanamalishoyake,naYasa pamojanamalishoyake;

79Kedemothipamojanamalishoyake,naMefaathi pamojanamalishoyake;

80NakatikakabilayaGadi;RamothikatikaGileadi pamojanamalishoyake,naMahanaimupamojana malishoyake;

81naHeshbonipamojanamalishoyake,naYazeripamoja namalishoyake

SURAYA7

1NawanawaIsakari;Tola,naPua,naYashubu,na Shimroni,watuwanne

2NawanawaTola;Uzi,naRefaya,naYerieli,naYamai, naIbsamu,naShemueli,wakuuwambarizababazao, yaani,waTola;walikuwawatumashujaahodarikatika vizazivyao;ambaohesabuyaosikuzaDaudiilikuwa ishirininambilielfunamiasita

3NawanawaUzi;nawanawaIzrahia;Mikaeli,naObadia, naYoeli,naIshia,watano;wotewalikuwawakuu.

4Napamojanao,katikavizazivyao,kwanyumbazababa zao,kulikuwanavikosivyaaskariwavita,watuthelathini nasitaelfu;kwamaanawalikuwanawakewenginawana wengi

5NanduguzaokatikajamaazotezaIsakariwalikuwa watuhodari,waliohesabiwakwavizazivyaothemaninina sabaelfu

6WanawaBenyamini;Bela,naBekeri,naYediaeli, watatu.

7NawanawaBela;Esboni,naUzi,naUzieli,na Yerimothi,naIri,watano;wakuuwambarizababazao, watuhodariwavita;nawaliohesabiwakwanasabazao, ishirininambilielfuthelathininanne

8NawanawaBekeri;Zemira,naYoashi,naEliezeri,na Elioenai,naOmri,naYerimothi,naAbiya,naAnathothi, naAlamethiHaowoteniwanawaBekeri

9Nawaliohesabiwakwavizazivyao,kwavizazivyao, wakuuwambarizababazao,watuhodariwavita, walikuwaishirinielfunamiambili

10WanawaYediaeli;nawanawaBilhani;Yeushi,na Benyamini,naEhudi,naKenaana,naZethani,naTarshishi, naAhishahari

11HaowotewanawaYediaeli,wakuuwambarizababa zao,watuhodariwavita,walikuwaaskarikuminasaba elfunamiambili,wafaaokwendavitaninavita

12Shupimupia,naHupimu,wanawaIri,naHushimu, wanawaAheri.

13WanawaNaftali;Yahzieli,naGuni,naYezeri,na Shalumu,wanawaBilha.

14WanawaManase;Ashrieli,ambayealimzaa;(lakini suriawakeMwaramuakamzaaMakiri,babayeGileadi; 15MakiriakamwoaumbulaHupimunaShupimu,ambaye jinaladadayakealiitwaMaaka;najinalawapilialiitwa Selofehadi,naSelofehadialikuwanabinti

16NayeMaakamkeweMakiriakazaamwana,akamwita jinalakePereshi;najinalanduguyealiitwaShereshi;na wanawewalikuwaUlamunaRakemu

17NawanawaUlamu;Bedani.HaondiowanawaGileadi, mwanawaMakiri,mwanawaManase

18NaumbulakeHamoleketeakamzaaIshodi,naAbiezeri, naMahala.

19NawanawaShemidawalikuwaAhiani,naShekemu, naLiki,naAniamu

20NawanawaEfraimu;Shuthela,namwanawehuyoni Beredi,namwanawehuyoniTahathi,namwanawehuyo niElada,namwanawehuyoniTahathi;

21namwanaweZabadi,naShuthela,mwanawehuyo,na Ezeri,naEleadi,ambaowatuwaGathiwaliozaliwakatika nchihiyowaliwaua,kwasababuwalishukailikuchukua mifugoyao

22Efraimubabayaoakaombolezasikunyingi,nandugu zakewakajakumfariji

23Nayeakaingiakwamkewe,nayeakapatamimba, akazaamwana,akamwitajinalakeBeria,kwasababu nyumbayakeilikuwambaya

24(NabintiyakealikuwaShera,aliyejengaBeth-horoniya chini,nayajuu,naUzenshera)

25NamwanawealikuwaRefa,naReshefu,namwanawe huyoTela,namwanawehuyoniTahani;

26Ladanimwanawe,Amihudimwanawe,Elishama mwanawe,

27Nonimwanawe,Yoshuamwanawe.

28NamalizaonamakaoyaoyalikuwaBethelinavijiji vyake;Shekemupianavijijivyake,mpakaGazanavijiji vyake;

29NampakanimwawanawaManase;WanawaYusufu mwanawaIsraeliwalikaahumo

30WanawaAsheri;Imna,naIshua,naIshuai,naBeria,na umbulaoSera

31NawanawaBeria;Heberi,naMalkieli,ambayenibaba waBirzawithi.

32HeberiakamzaaYafleti,naShomeri,naHothamu,na umbulao,Shua

33NawanawaYafleti;Pasaki,naBimhali,naAshvathi. HawandiowanawaYafleti

34NawanawaShameri;Ahi,naRoga,naYehuba,na Aramu.

35NawanawanduguyeHelemu;Sofa,naImna,na Sheleshi,naAmali

36WanawaSofa;Sua,naHarneferi,naShuali,naBeri,na Imra;

37Bezeri,naHodi,naShama,naShilsha,naIthrani,na Beera.

38NawanawaYetheri;Yefune,naPispa,naAra 39NawanawaUla;Ara,naHanieli,naRezia

40HaowotewalikuwawanawaAsheri,wakuuwambari zababazao,watuwateule,hodariwavita,wakuuwa wakuuNahesabukatikanasabayahaowaliofaakwavita navitailikuwawatuishirininasitaelfu.

SURAYA8

1BenyaminiakamzaaBelamzaliwawakewakwanza, Ashbeliwapili,naAharawatatu; 2Nohawanne,naRafawatano. 3NawanawaBelawalikuwa,Adari,naGera,naAbihudi; 4naAbishua,naNaamani,naAhoa; 5naGera,naShefufani,naHuramu 6NahawandiowanawaEhudi; 7NaNaamani,naAhiya,naGera,akawahamisha, akawazaaUzanaAhihudi

8ShaharaimuakazaawatotokatikanchiyaMoabu,baada yakuwafukuza;HushimunaBaarawalikuwawakezake. 9NayeakamzaaHodeshimkewe,Yobabu,naSibia,na Mesha,naMalkamu;

10naYeuzi,naShakia,naMirmaHaowalikuwawanawe, vichwavyamababa.

11NakwaHushimuakamzaaAbitubu,naElpaali 12WanawaElpaali;Eberi,naMishamu,naShamedi, aliyejengaOno,naLodi,pamojanavijijivyake; 13Beriapia,naShema,waliokuwawakuuwambariza babazawenyejiwaAiyaloni,waliowafukuzawenyejiwa Gathi; 14naAhio,naShashaki,naYeremothi; 15naZebadia,naAradi,naAderi; 16naMikaeli,naIspa,naYoha,wanawaBeria; 17naZebadia,naMeshulamu,naHezekia,naHeberi; 18Ishmeraipia,naYezlia,naYobabu,wanawaElpaali; 19naYakimu,naZikri,naZabdi; 20naElienai,naZilthai,naElieli; 21naAdaya,naBeraya,naShimrathi,wanawaShimhi; 22naIshpani,naHeberi,naElieli; 23naAbdoni,naZikri,naHanani; 24naHanania,naElamu,naAntothiya; 25naIfedeya,naPenueli,wanawaShashaki; 26naShamsherai,naSheharia,naAthalia; 27naYareshia,naElia,naZikri,wanawaYerohamu. 28Haowalikuwawakuuwambarizababazaokulingana navizazivyao,wanaumewakuuHawawalikaa Yerusalemu.

29NahukoGibeonialikaababayeGibeoni;ambayejinala mkewealiitwaMaaka; 30namwanawemzaliwawakwanzaalikuwaAbdoni,na Suri,naKishi,naBaali,naNadabu; 31naGedori,naAhio,naZekeri

32MiklothiakamzaaShimea.Hawanaowalikaapamoja nanduguzaohukoYerusalemu,kuwaelekea

33NeriakamzaaKishi,naKishiakamzaaSauli,naSauli akamzaaYonathani,naMalkishua,naAbinadabu,na Eshbaali

34NamwanawaYonathanialikuwaMeribaali;na MeribbaaliakamzaaMika.

35NawanawaMikawalikuwa,Pithoni,naMeleki,na Tarea,naAhazi

36AhaziakamzaaYehoada;naYehoadaakamzaa Alemethi,naAzmawethi,naZimri;naZimriakamzaa Mosa, 37MosaakamzaaBinea;mwanawehuyoniRafa,na mwanawehuyoniEleasa,namwanawehuyoniAseli;

38NaAselialikuwanawanasita,ambaomajinayaoni haya,Azrikamu,naBokeru,naIshmaeli,naShearia,na Obadia,naHananiHaowotewalikuwawanawaAseli

39NawanawaEshekinduguyewalikuwaUlamumzaliwa wakewakwanza,Yeushiwapili,naElifeletiwatatu

40NawanawaUlamuwalikuwawatuhodariwavita, wapigaupinde,naowalikuwanawanawengi,nawanawa wana,mianahamsini.Haowoteniwawanawa Benyamini

SURAYA9

1BasiIsraeliwotewalihesabiwakwanasaba;natazama, yameandikwakatikakitabuchawafalmewaIsraelina Yuda,waliochukuliwamatekampakaBabelikwasababu yamakosayao.

2Basiwakaajiwakwanzawaliokaakatikamilkizaokatika mijiyaowalikuwaWaisraeli,namakuhani,naWalawi,na Wanethini

3NakatikaYerusalemuwakakaabaadhiyawanawaYuda, nawawanawaBenyamini,nawawanawaEfraimu,nawa Manase;

4Uthai,mwanawaAmihudi,mwanawaOmri,mwanawa Imri,mwanawaBani,wawanawaPeresi,mwanawa Yuda

5NawaWashilo;Asayamzaliwawakwanza,nawanawe 6NawawanawaZera;Yeueli,nanduguzao,miasitana tisini

7NawawanawaBenyamini;Salu,mwanawaMeshulamu, mwanawaHodavia,mwanawaHasenua;

8naIbneya,mwanawaYerohamu,naEla,mwanawaUzi, mwanawaMikri,naMeshulamu,mwanawaShefathia, mwanawaReueli,mwanawaIbniya;

9nanduguzao,sawasawanavizazivyao,miakenda hamsininasita.Wanaumehaowotewalikuwawakuuwa mbarizamababakatikanyumbazababazao

10nawamakuhani;Yedaya,naYehoyaribu,naYakini; 11naAzaria,mwanawaHilkia,mwanawaMeshulamu, mwanawaSadoki,mwanawaMerayothi,mwanawa Ahitubu,mkuuwanyumbayaMungu;

12naAdaya,mwanawaYerohamu,mwanawaPashuri, mwanawaMalkiya,naMaasiyai,mwanawaAdieli, mwanawaYazera,mwanawaMeshulamu,mwanawa Meshilemithi,mwanawaImeri; 13nanduguzao,wakuuwambarizababazao,elfumoja namiasabanasitini;watuhodarisanakwakaziya utumishiwanyumbayaMungu.

14NawaWalawi;Shemaya,mwanawaHashubu,mwana waAzrikamu,mwanawaHashabia,wawanawaMerari; 15naBakbakari,naHereshi,naGalali,naMatania,mwana waMika,mwanawaZikri,mwanawaAsafu; 16naObadia,mwanawaShemaya,mwanawaGalali, mwanawaYeduthuni,naBerekiamwanawaAsa,mwana waElkana,waliokaakatikavijijivyaWanetofati 17Namabawabuwalikuwa:Shalumu,naAkubu,na Talmoni,naAhimani,nanduguzao; 18ambaompakasasawalikuwawakingojapenyelangola mfalmekuelekeamashariki;walikuwawangojezikatika vikosivyawanawaLawi.

19NaShalumumwanawaKore,mwanawaEbiasafu, mwanawaKora,nanduguze,wanyumbayababayake, Wakora,walikuwajuuyakaziyautumishi,walinziwa malangoyamaskani;

20NaFinehasimwanawaEleazarialikuwamkuuwao hapozamani,naYehovaalikuwapamojanaye

21Zekaria,mwanawaMeshelemia,alikuwabawabuwa mlangowahemayakukutania

22Haowotewaliochaguliwakuwamabawabukatika malangowalikuwamiambilinakuminawawiliHao walihesabiwakwanasabazaokatikavijijivyao,ambao DaudinaSamwelimwonajiwaliwawekakatikaofisiyao iliyowekwa

23Basiwaonawatotowaowalikuwanauangaliziwa malangoyanyumbayaBwana,yaani,nyumbayamaskani, kwazamu

24Katikapandennewalikuwapomabawabu,kuelekea mashariki,namagharibi,nakaskazini,nakusini

1MamboyaNyakati

25Nanduguzaowaliokuwakatikavijijivyaowalipaswa kujabaadayasikusabamarakwamarapamojanao.

26KwamaanaWalawihao,mabawabuwanne,wakuu, walikuwakatikakaziyaoiliyowekwa,naowalikuwajuuya vyumbanahazinazanyumbayaMungu.

27WakalalakuizungukanyumbayaMunguwakweli,kwa maanaulinziulikuwajuuyao,nakufunguakwakekila asubuhikulikuwakwao.

28Nabaadhiyaowalikuwanausimamiziwavyombovya huduma,ilikuviletandaninanjekwahesabu

29Baadhiyaopiawaliwekwawasimamievyombo,na vyombovyotevyapatakatifu,naungamwembamba,na divai,namafuta,naubani,namanukato.

30Nabaadhiyawanawamakuhaniwalitengeneza marhamuyamanukato

31NayeMatithia,mmojawaWalawi,ambayealikuwa mzaliwawakwanzawaShalumu,Mkora,alikuwanakazi iliyowekwajuuyavituvilivyotayarishwakatikamikao

32Nanduguzaowengine,wawanawaWakohathi, walikuwajuuyamikateyawonyesho,ilikuitayarishakila sabato

33Nahawandiowaimbaji,wakuuwambarizababaza Walawi,waliokaavyumbanibilakazi;kwamaana walikuwawakifanyakazihiyomchananausiku

34HaowakuuwambarizababazaWalawiwalikuwa wakuukatikavizazivyao;haowalikaaYerusalemu

35NakatikaGibeonialikaababayeGibeoni,Yehieli, ambayejinalamkewealiitwaMaaka;

36NamwanawemzaliwawakwanzaalikuwaAbdoni, kishaSuri,naKishi,naBaali,naNeri,naNadabu; 37naGedori,naAhio,naZekaria,naMiklothi.

38MiklothiakamzaaShimeamuNaopiawalikaapamoja nanduguzaohukoYerusalemu,mbeleyanduguzao

39NeriakamzaaKishi;naKishiakamzaaSauli;naSauli akamzaaYonathani,naMalkishua,naAbinadabu,na Eshbaali

40NamwanawaYonathanialikuwaMeribaali,na MeribaaliakamzaaMika

41NawanawaMikawalikuwa,Pithoni,naMeleki,na Tarea,naAhazi.

42AhaziakamzaaYara;naYaraakamzaaAlemethi,na Azmawethi,naZimri;naZimriakamzaaMosa; 43MosaakamzaaBinea;namwanawehuyoniRefaya,na mwanawehuyoniEleasa,namwanawehuyoniAseli

44NaAselialikuwanawanasita,ambaomajinayaoni haya,Azrikamu,naBokeru,naIshmaeli,naShearia,na Obadia,naHanani;haowalikuwawanawaAseli

SURAYA10

1BasiWafilistiwakapigananaIsraeli;naowatuwaIsraeli wakakimbiambeleyaWafilisti,wakaangukawameuawa katikamlimawaGilboa

2WafilistiwakamfuatasanaSaulinawanawe;naWafilisti wakawauaYonathani,naAbinadabu,naMalkishua,wana waSauli

3VitavilikuwavikalisanajuuyaSauli,nawapigamishale wakampiga,nayeakajeruhiwakwawapigamishale

4NdipoSauliakamwambiamchukuasilahazake,Futa upangawako,unichomenao;wasijehawawasiotahiriwa wakanitusiLakinimchukuasilahazakeakakataa;maana aliogopasanaBasiSauliakatwaaupanga,akauangukia

5MchukuasilahazakealipoonayakuwaSauliamekufa, nayeakaangukajuuyaupanga,akafa.

6BasiSauliakafa,nawanawewatatu,nanyumbayake yotewakafapamoja.

7NawatuwotewaIsraeliwaliokuwabondeniwalipoona yakuwawamekimbia,nayakuwaSaulinawanawe wamekufa,wakaiachamijiyao,wakakimbia;naWafilisti wakajanakukaandaniyake.

8Ikawasikuyapiliyake,Wafilistiwalipokujakuwateka nyarawaliouawa,wakamkutaSaulinawanawe wameangukakatikamlimaGilboa

9Kishawakamvuanguo,wakakamatakichwachake,na silahazake,wakatumawatukatikanchiyaWafilistipande zote,ilikutangazahabarikwasanamuzao,nakwawatu 10Wakawekasilahazakekatikanyumbayamiunguyao, wakakitundikakichwachakekatikahekalulaDagoni.

11NawatuwotewaYabesh-gileadiwaliposikiayote ambayoWafilistiwalikuwawamemtendeaSauli, 12Wakainuka,mashujaawote,wakauchukuamwiliwa Sauli,namiiliyawanawe,wakailetaYabeshi,nakuizika mifupayaochiniyamwalonihukoYabeshi,wakafunga sikusaba.

13BasiSauliakafakwasababuyakosalakealilomkosa Bwana,kwasababuyanenolaBwana,asilolishika,tena kwakutakashaurikwamwenyepepo,aulizekwake; 14walahakuulizakwaBwana;kwahiyoakamwua,na ufalmeakamrudishiaDaudi,mwanawaYese

SURAYA11

1NdipoIsraeliwotewakamkusanyikiaDaudihuko Hebroni,wakasema,Tazama,sisitumfupawakonanyama yako

2Zaidiyahayohapozamani,Saulialipokuwamfalme, wewendiweuliyewaongozawatuwanguIsraelikutokana kuwaingiza;

3BasiwazeewotewaIsraeliwakamwendeamfalmehuko Hebroni;nayeDaudiakafanyaaganonaohukoHebroni mbelezaBwana;wakamtiaDaudimafutaawemfalmejuu yaIsraeli,sawasawananenolaBwanakwakinywacha Samweli

4BasiDaudinaIsraeliwotewakaendaYerusalemu,ndiyo Yebusi;kulewalikuwakoWayebusi,wenyejiwanchi.

5WakaajiwaYebusiwakamwambiaDaudi,Hutakuja hukuLakiniDaudialiitekangomeyaSayuni,mjiwa Daudi.

6Daudiakasema,YeyoteatakayewapigaWayebusi kwanza,atakuwamkuunajemadari.BasiYoabumwana waSeruyaakapandakwanza,akawamkuu

7NayeDaudiakakaakatikangome;kwahiyowakauita mjiwaDaudi

8Akaujengahuomjipandezote,tokaMilopandezote; 9BasiDaudiakazidikuwamkuuzaidi,kwamaanaBwana wamajeshialikuwapamojanaye

10Hawanaondiowakuuwamashujaaaliokuwanao Daudi,waliojitianguvupamojanayekatikaufalmewake, napamojanaIsraeliwote,ilikumtawazaawemfalme, sawasawananenolaBwanajuuyaIsraeli

11NahiindiyohesabuyamashujaaaliokuwanaoDaudi; Yashobeamu,Mhakmoni,mkuuwamaakida;yeyealiinua mkukiwakejuuyawatumiatatuwaliouawanayekwa wakatimmoja

1MamboyaNyakati

12NabaadayakealikuwaEleazari,mwanawaDodo, Mwahohi,mmojawawalemashujaawatatu.

13AlikuwapamojanaDaudihukoPas-damimu,na Wafilistiwalikuwawamekusanyikahukoilikupigana, ambapopalikuwanashambalililojaashayiri;naowatu wakakimbiambeleyaWafilisti

14Wakajiwekakatikatiyasehemuhiyo,wakalikomboa, wakawauaWafilisti;nayeBWANAakawaokoakwa wokovumkuu

15Basiwatatukatiyawalemaakidathelathiniwakashuka mpakamwambanikwaDaudi,ndaniyapangolaAdulamu; najeshilaWafilistilikapigakambikatikabondela Refaimu.

16WakatihuoDaudialikuwandaniyangome,nangome yaWafilistiilikuwahukoBethlehemu

17Daudiakatamani,akasema,Laitimtuangeninywesha majiyakisimachaBethlehemu,kilichokaribunalango!

18NahaowatatuwakapenyajeshilaWafilisti,wakateka majikatikakisimachaBethlehemu,kilichokaribunalango, wakayatwaa,wakamleteaDaudi;

19akasema,Munguwanguapishembalinisifanyejambo hili;je!ninywedamuyawatuhawawaliotiarohozao hatarini?maanawaliiletakwakuhatarishamaishayao KwahiyohakutakakuinywaMambohayawalifanyahawa watatuwenyenguvu.

20NaAbishai,nduguyeYoabu,alikuwamkuuwawale watatu;

21Katikawalewatatu,alikuwamwenyeheshimakuliko haowawili;kwamaanaalikuwajemadariwao;lakini hakufikiawalewatatuwakwanza

22Benaya,mwanawaYehoyada,mwanawamtushujaa waKabseeli,ambayealikuwaamefanyamambomengi; akawauasimbawawiliwaMoabu;nayeakashukana kumwuasimbashimonisikuyatheluji.

23AkamwuaMmisri,mtuwakimokirefu,urefuwake dhiraatano;namkononimwayuleMmisrialikuwana mkukikamamtiwamfumaji;nayeakamshukiaakiwana fimbo,akaunyakuahuomkukimkononimwayuleMmisri, akamwuakwamkukiwakemwenyewe

24MambohayoaliyafanyaBenaya,mwanawaYehoyada, akawanajinamiongonimwawalemashujaawatatu 25Tazama,alikuwamwenyeheshimamiongonimwawale thelathini,lakinihakufikiawalewatatuwakwanza;naye Daudiakamwekajuuyawalinziwake

26NamashujaawajeshiwalikuwaAsaheli,nduguye Yoabu,ElhananimwanawaDodowaBethlehemu; 27ShamothiMharori,naHelesiMpeloni; 28IramwanawaIkeshi,Mtekoi,naAbiezeriMwantothi; 29SibekaiMhusha,IlaiMwahohi;

30MaharaiMnetofathi,HeledimwanawaBaana Mnetofathi; 31IthaimwanawaRibaiwaGibea,wawanawa Benyamini,naBenaya,Mpirathoni; 32HuraiwavijitovyaGaashi,AbieliMwarbathi; 33Azmawethi,Mbaharumi,naEliaba,Mshaalboni; 34wanawaHashemu,Mgizoni,Yonathani,mwanawa Shage,Mharari;

35AhiamumwanawaSakari,Mharari,naElifalimwana waUru;

36HeferiMmekerathi,AhiyaMpeloni;

37HesroMkarmeli,NaaraimwanawaEzbai;

38YoelinduguyeNathani,MibharimwanawaHagari;

39SelekiMwamoni,NaharaiMberothi,mchukuasilahaza YoabumwanawaSeruya; 40IraMwathiri,GarebuMwathiri, 41UriaMhiti,ZabadimwanawaAlai; 42AdinamwanawaShiza,Mreubeni,mkuuwa Wareubeni,nathelathinipamojanaye; 43Hanani,mwanawaMaaka,naYoshafati,Mmithni; 44UziaMwashterathi,ShamanaYehieliwanawaHothani Mwaroeri; 45YediaelimwanawaShimri,naYohanduguye,Mtizi; 46ElieliMmahawi,naYeribai,naYoshavia,wanawa Elnaamu,naIthma,Mmoabu; 47Elieli,naObedi,naYasieli,Mmesoba.

SURAYA12

1BasihawandiowaliomwendeaDaudihukoSiklagi, alipokuwabadoamejifichakwaajiliyaSaulimwanawa Kishi;naowalikuwamiongonimwamashujaawakusaidia vita

2Walikuwanapinde,naowangewezakutumiamkonowa kuumenawakushotokatikakurushamawe,namishaleya kurushaupinde,yaani,nduguzeSauliwaBenyamini 3MkuuwaoalikuwaAhiezeri,naYoashi,wanawa Shemaa,Mgibea;naYezieli,naPeleti,wanawa Azmawethi;naBeraka,naYehu,Mwantothi; 4naIshmaya,Mgibeoni,shujaakatikawalethelathini,na juuyawalethelathini;naYeremia,naYahazieli,na Yohanani,naYosabadi,Mgedera; 5Eluzai,naYerimothi,naBealia,naShemaria,naShefatia, Mharufi; 6Elkana,naYesia,naAzareeli,naYoezeri,na Yashobeamu,Wakora; 7naYoela,naZebadia,wanawaYerohamuwaGedori. 8NawaWagadihukowalijitengawaendekwaDaudihuko ngomenihukonyikani,watumashujaa,nawatuwavita waliofaakwavita,wawezaokuchukuangaonangao, ambaonyusozaozilikuwakamanyusozasimba,na walikuwawepesikamapaajuuyamilima; 9Ezeriwakwanza,Obadiawapili,Eliabuwatatu; 10Mishmanawanne,Yeremiawatano, 11Ataiwasita,Elieliwasaba; 12Yohananiwanane,Elsabadiwakenda; 13Yeremiawakumi,Makbanaiwakuminamoja 14HaowalikuwawawanawaGadi,maakidawajeshi; aliyemdogoalikuwajuuyamia,namkuujuuyaelfu. 15HaondiowaliovukaYordanimweziwakwanza, ulipofurikakingozakezote;naowakawafukuzawotewa mabonde,kuelekeamasharikinakuelekeamagharibi 16NabaadhiyawanawaBenyamininaYudawakaja ngomenikwaDaudi 17NayeDaudiakatokakwendakuwalaki,akajibu, akawaambia,Ikiwammenijiakwaamanikunisaidia,moyo wanguutashikamanananyi; 18NdiporohoikamjiaAmasai,aliyekuwamkuuwa maakida,akasema,Sisiniwako,Daudi,nawaupande wako,EemwanawaYese;amani,amaniiwekwako,na amaniiwekwaowakusaidiao;kwamaanaMunguwako anakusaidiaNdipoDaudiakawapokea,akawawekakuwa wakuuwakikosi.

19NabaadhiyawatuwaManasewalimwangukiaDaudi, alipokujapamojanaWafilistikupigananaSauli,lakini hawakuwasaidia;

20HataalipokuwaakiendaSiklagi,wakamwangukiawa Manase,Adna,naYozabadi,naYediaeli,naMikaeli,na Yozabadi,naElihu,naZilthai,maakidawamaelfuya Manase

21WakamsaidiaDaudijuuyakundilawanyang’anyi;

22Kwamaanawakatihuosikubaadayasiku walimwendeaDaudiilikumsaidia,hatalikawajeshikubwa, kamajeshilaMungu

23Nahizindizohesabuzaaskariwaliojiwekatayarikwa vita,wakamwendeaDaudihukoHebroni,ilikumrudishia ufalmewaSauli,sawasawananenolaBwana

24WanawaYuda,waliochukuangaonamkuki,walikuwa elfusitanamianane,waliokuwatayarikwavita.

25wawanawaSimeoni,watumashujaawavita,elfusaba namiamoja

26WawanawaLawielfunnenamiasita.

27NaYehoyadaalikuwamkuuwawanawaHaruni,na pamojanayewalikuwaelfutatunamiasaba;

28naSadoki,kijanashujaa,nawanyumbayababaye maakidaishirininawawili

29NawawanawaBenyamini,jamaayaSauli,elfutatu; 30NawawanawaEfraimuishirinielfunamianane,watu hodariwavita,watuwenyesifakatikanyumbazababazao 31NawanusukabilayaManase,kuminananeelfu, waliotajwamajina,ilikujakumtawazaDaudi.

32NawawanawaIsakari,watuwenyeakilizakujua nyakati,kuyajuayawapasayoIsraeliwayatende;vichwa vyaowalikuwamiambili;nanduguzaowotewalikuwa chiniyaamriyao

33WatuwaZabuloni,waendaovitani,wenyeujuziwavita, wenyezanazotezavita,watuhamsinielfu,wawezao kuwekasafu;hawakuwanamioyomiwili

34NawaNaftalimaakidaelfu,napamojanaowenyengao namikukithelathininasabaelfu.

35NawaWadaniwaliohitimuvitaniishirininananeelfu namiasita

36NawaAsheri,watuwakwendavitani,waliostahimili vita,arobainielfu

37Nang’amboyapiliyaYordani,waWareubeni,na Wagadi,nawanusukabilayaManase,wenyesilahaza vitazakilanamnazavita,mianaishirinielfu

38Haowatuwotewavita,waliowezakupangasafu, walikujaHebronikwamoyomkamilifu,ilikumtawaza DaudiawemfalmejuuyaIsraeliwote;nawenginewote waIsraelinaowalikuwanamoyommojawakumfanya Daudiawemfalme

39WakakaahukopamojanaDaudisikutatu,wakilana kunywa,kwamaananduguzaowalikuwawamewaandalia

40Tenawalewaliokuwakaribunao,hataIsakari,na Zabuloni,naNaftali,wakaletamkatejuuyapunda,najuu yangamia,najuuyanyumbu,najuuyang’ombe,na chakula,naunga,namikateyatini,namashadayazabibu, nadivai,namafuta,nang’ombe,nakondookwawingi, kwamaanapalikuwanafurahakatikaIsraeli.

SURAYA13

1Daudiakafanyashaurinamaakidawamaelfunawa mamia,nawakuuwote

2DaudiakaliambiakusanyikolotelaIsraeli,“Ikiwa limependezakwenu,nakwambalimetokakwaYehova Munguwetu,natupelekenjekwanduguzetuwaliosalia kilamahalikatikanchiyoteyaIsraeli,napamojanaokwa makuhaninaWalawiwaliokatikamijiyaonamalisho,ili wakusanyikekwetu

3natulirudishekwetusandukulaMunguwetu,kwamaana hatukuliulizasikuzaSauli.

4Nakusanyikolotelikasemakwambawatafanyahivyo; kwakuwajambohilolilikuwajemamachonipawatuwote

5BasiDaudiakawakusanyaIsraeliwote,tokaShihoriya MisrimpakamaingilioyaHamathi,ilikuliletasandukula MungukutokaKiriath-yearimu.

6KishaDaudiakakweapamojanaIsraeliwotempaka Baala,+yaani,Kiriath-yearimu+uliowaYuda,+ili kupandishakutokahukosandukulaMunguwakweli,+ Yehova,akaayejuuyamakerubi,+ambayejinalake linaitwajuuyake

7WakalichukuasandukulaMungukatikagarijipya kutokakatikanyumbayaAbinadabu;UzanaAhio wakaliendeshalilegari

8DaudinaIsraeliwotewakachezambelezaMungukwa nguvuzaozote,nakwakuimba,nakwavinubi,nakwa vinanda,nakwamatari,nakwamatoazi,nakwatarumbeta 9NawalipofikakwenyekiwanjachakupuriachaKidoni, Uzaakaunyoshamkonowakekulishikasanduku;maana ng'ombewalijikwaa

10HasirayaBwanaikawakajuuyaUza,nayeakampiga, kwasababualilinyosheamkonosanduku;akafahapo mbelezaMungu

11DaudiakakasirikakwasababuBwanaamemfurikiaUza; kwahiyomahalipalepanaitwaPeresuzahataleo

12DaudiakamwogopaMungusikuile,akasema, NitaliletajekwangusandukulaMungu?

13BasiDaudihakujileteasandukulaaganokwakekatika mjiwaDaudi,balialilipelekakandompakanyumbaya Obed-edomu,Mgiti.

14SandukulaMungulikakaapamojanajamaayaObededomukatikanyumbayakemudawamiezimitatuBwana akaibarikinyumbayaObed-edomu,nayotealiyokuwa nayo

SURAYA14

1BasiHiramu,mfalmewaTiro,akatumawajumbekwa Daudi,namitiyamierezi,nawaashi,namaseremala,ili kumjengeanyumba

2DaudiakajuayakuwaBwanaamemwekaimaraawe mfalmejuuyaIsraeli,maanaufalmewakeumeinuliwajuu kwaajiliyawatuwakeIsraeli

3DaudiakaoawakezaidihukoYerusalemu;nayeDaudi akazaawananabintizaidi.

4Sasahayandiyomajinayawatotowakealiokuwanao hukoYerusalemu;Shamua,naShobabu,naNathani,na Sulemani; 5naIbhari,naElishua,naElpaleti; 6naNoga,naNefegi,naYafia; 7naElishama,naBeeliada,naElifeleti

8NaWafilistiwaliposikiayakwambaDaudiametiwa mafutakuwamfalmejuuyaIsraeliwote,Wafilistiwote wakapandakumtafutaDaudiNayeDaudiakasikia, akatokakupigananao

1MamboyaNyakati

9NaoWafilistiwakajanakueneakatikabondelaRefaimu 10DaudiakamwulizaMungu,akisema,Je!naweutawatia mkononimwangu?BWANAakamwambia,Kwea;kwa maananitawatiamkononimwako.

11BasiwakapandampakaBaal-perasimu;nayeDaudi akawapigahukoNdipoDaudiakasema,Mungu amewafurikiaaduizangukwamkonowangukama mafurikoyamaji;kwahiyowakapaitamahalipaleBaalperasimu

12Naowalipoiachamiunguyaohuko,Daudiakatoaamri, nayoikateketezwakwamoto

13Wafilistiwakatandatenabondeni

14KwahiyoDaudiakamwulizaMungutena;Mungu akamwambia,Usipandenyumayao;Geukauwaache, ukawafikiliembeleyamikuyu

15Itakuwa,utakaposikiasautiyakwendajuuyavilelevya mikuyu,ndipoutatokakwendavitani;kwamaanaMungu ametokambeleyakoilikuwapigajeshilaWafilisti

16BasiDaudiakafanyakamaMungualivyomwamuru; naowakalipigajeshilaWafilistitokaGibeonimpaka Gezeri

17SifazaDaudizikaeneakatikanchizote;naBWANA akaletahofuyakejuuyamataifayote

SURAYA15

1NayeDaudiakajijengeanyumbakatikamjiwaDaudi, akalitengenezeasandukulaMungumahali,akalijengea hema

2NdipoDaudiakasema,Haimpasimtuyeyotekubeba sandukulaMunguilaWalawi;

3DaudiakawakusanyaIsraeliwotepamojahuko Yerusalemu,ilikupandishasandukulaBwanampaka mahalipakealipolitengenezea.

4KishaDaudiakawakusanyawanawaHaruninaWalawi; 5wawanawaKohathi;Urielimkuuwao,nanduguzemia naishirini;

6WawanawaMerari;Asayamkuuwao,nanduguzemia mbilinaishirini;

7WawanawaGershomu;Yoelimkuuwao,nanduguze mianathelathini;

8wawanawaElisafani;Shemayamkuuwao,nanduguze miambili;

9WawanawaHebroni;Elielimkuuwao,nanduguze themanini;

10wawanawaUzieli;Aminadabumkuuwao,nanduguze mianakuminawawili

11NayeDaudiakawaitamakuhaniSadokinaAbiathari,na Walawi,Urieli,Asaya,Yoeli,Shemaya,Elieli,Aminadabu; 12akawaambia,Ninyiniwakuuwambarizababaza Walawi;jitakasenininyinanduguzenu,mpatekupandisha sandukulaBwana,MunguwaIsraeli,mpakamahalipale nilipoitengenezea

13kwakuwahamkutendahayohapokwanza,Bwana, Munguwetu,alitufurikia,kwakuwahatukumtafutakama ilivyoamriwa

14BasimakuhaninaWalawiwakajitakasa,ilikupandisha sandukulaBwana,MunguwaIsraeli

15NawanawaWalawiwakalichukuasandukulaMungu mabeganimwao,namitiiliyojuuyake,kamaMusa alivyoamuru,kwanenolaBwana

16KishaDaudiakawaambiawakuuwaWalawi wawaagizenduguzaowaimbajiwenyevinanda,vinanda, navinubi,namatoazi,wavipigenakupazasautizaokwa furaha.

17BasiWalawiwakamwekaHemani,mwanawaYoeli;na wanduguze,AsafumwanawaBerekia;nawawanawa Merari,nduguzao,EthanimwanawaKushaya; 18napamojanaonduguzaowadarajalapili,Zekaria,na Ben,naYaazieli,naShemiramothi,naYehieli,naUni,na Eliabu,naBenaya,naMaaseya,naMatithia,naElifelehu, naMikneya,naObed-edomu,naYeieli,mabawabu 19Basiwaimbaji,Hemani,Asafu,naEthani,wakawekwa rasmikupigamatoaziyashaba;

20naZekaria,naAzieli,naShemiramothi,naYehieli,na Uni,naEliabu,naMaaseya,naBenaya,wenyevinanda vyaAlamothi;

21naMatithia,naElifelehu,naMikneya,naObed-edomu, naYeieli,naAzazia,wenyevinandavyaSheminithi, waongoze.

22NaKenania,mkuuwaWalawi,alikuwamtuwakuimba; 23NaBerekianaElkanawalikuwamabawabukwaajiliya sanduku.

24NaShebania,naYehoshafati,naNethaneli,naAmasai, naZekaria,naBenaya,naEliezeri,makuhani,wakapiga tarumbetambeleyasandukulaMungu;naObed-edomuna Yehiawalikuwamabawabukwaajiliyasanduku

25BasiDaudi,nawazeewaIsraeli,namaakidawamaelfu, wakaenda,ilikupandishasandukulaaganolaBwana kutokakatikanyumbayaObed-edomukwafuraha

26IkawaMungualipowasaidiaWalawiwaliolichukua sandukulaaganolaBwana,wakatoasadakang'ombe waumesaba,nakondoowaumesaba

27NayeDaudialikuwaamevaajoholakitanisafi,na Walawiwotewaliolichukuasanduku,nawaimbaji,na Kenania,mkuuwauimbaji,pamojanawaimbaji;naye Daudialikuwaamevaanaiverayakitani

28BasiIsraeliwotewakalipandishasandukulaaganola BWANAkwashangwe,nakwasautiyabaragumu,nakwa tarumbeta,nakwamatoazi,wakipigakelelezavinandana vinubi.

29Ikawa,sandukulaaganolaBwanalilipofikakatikamji waDaudi,Mikali,bintiSauli,akachunguliadirishani, akamwonamfalmeDaudiakichezanakucheza;naye akamdharaumoyonimwake

SURAYA16

1BasiwakaliletasandukulaMungu,nakuliwekakatikati yahemaaliyoipigaDaudikwaajiliyake;naowakatoa sadakazakuteketezwanasadakazaamanimbeleza Mungu

2Daudialipokwishakutoasadakazakuteketezwana sadakazaamani,akawabarikiwatukwajinalaBWANA 3NayeakawagawiakilamtuwaIsraeli,mwanamumena mwanamke,kilamtumkate,nakipandechanyama,na kiribachazabibu

4AkawekabaadhiyaWalawikuhudumumbeleya sandukulaBwana,nakuandika,nakumshukuru,na kumsifuBwana,MunguwaIsraeli;

5Asafumkuuwao,nawapiliwakeZekaria,naYeieli,na Shemiramothi,naYehieli,naMatithia,naEliabu,na

Benaya,naObed-edomu;naYeieliwenyevinandana vinubi;lakiniAsafuakapazasautikwamatoazi;

6MakuhaniBenayanaYahazieliwakiwanatarumbeta daimambeleyasandukulaaganolaMungu.

7NdiposikuhiyoDaudiakatoakwanzazaburihiiya kumshukuruBWANA,mkononimwaAsafunandugu zake

8MshukuruniBwana,liitienijinalake,Yajulisheniwatu matendoyake

9Mwimbieni,mwimbienizaburi,Zitafakarinikazizake zotezaajabu

10Jisifunikwajinalaketakatifu,Naufurahimoyowao wamtafutaoBwana.

11MtakeniBwanananguvuzake,Utafuteniusowake sikuzote

12Zikumbukenikazizakezaajabualizozifanya,maajabu yakenahukumuzakinywachake;

13EnyiwazaowaIsraeli,mtumishiwake,Enyiwanawa Yakobo,wateulewake.

14YeyendiyeBwana,Munguwetu;hukumuzakezi katikaduniayote

15Likumbukeniaganolakesikuzote;nenohiloaliloamuru kwavizazielfu;

16AganoalilofanyanaIbrahimu,nalakiapochakekwa Isaka;

17AmelithibitishahilokwaYakoboliwesheria,naIsraeli kuwaaganolamilele;

18akisema,NitakupawewenchiyaKanaani,iwekuraya urithiwako;

19Mlipokuwawachachetu,wachachetunawagenindani yake.

20Walitembeakutokataifahatataifa,nakutokaufalme mmojahadikwawatuwengine;

21Hakumruhusumtuyeyotekuwadhulumu;naam, aliwakemeawafalmekwaajiliyao;

22Akisema,Msiwagusemasihiwangu,Walamsiwadhuru manabiiwangu.

23MwimbieniBwana,nchiyote;tangazeniwokovuwake sikubaadayasiku

24Tangazeniutukufuwakekatiyamataifa;matendoyake yaajabukatiyamataifayote

25KwakuwaBwananimkuumwenyekusifiwasana; 26Maanamiunguyoteyawatusikitu,baliBWANAndiye aliyezifanyambingu

27Utukufunaheshimazikombelezake;nguvunafuraha zimahalipake.

28MpeniBwana,enyijamaazawatu,mpeniBwana utukufunanguvu.

29MpeniBwanautukufuwajinalake;letenisadaka,mje mbelezake;mwabuduniBwanakwauzuriwautakatifu

30Hofumbelezake,duniayote; 31Mbingunazifurahi,dunianaishangilie; 32Baharinaivumenavyotevilivyomo,mashambana yashangilie,navyotevilivyomo

33NdipomitiyamwituniitaimbambelezausowaBwana, Kwamaanaanakujaaihukumudunia

34MshukuruniBwana;kwakuwayeyenimwema;kwa maanafadhilizakenizamilele

35Nanyisemeni,Utuokoe,EeMunguwawokovuwetu, nautukusanyepamoja,nautuokoekutokakwamataifa,ili tulishukurujinalakotakatifu,nakujisifukatikasifazako

36NaahimidiweBwana,MunguwaIsraeli,milelena milele.Watuwotewakasema,Amina,wakamhimidi Bwana

37Basiakawaachahukombeleyasandukulaaganola Yehova,Asafunanduguzake,iliwahudumumbeleya sandukudaima,kamailivyokuwakaziyakilasiku;

38naObed-edomu,pamojananduguzao,sitininawanane; naObed-edomu,mwanawaYeduthuni,naHosa,wawe mabawabu;

39naSadokikuhani,nanduguzakemakuhani,mbeleya maskaniyaBwana,mahalipajuupalipokuwapoGibeoni; 40ilikumtoleaBwanasadakazakuteketezwajuuya madhabahuyasadakayakuteketezwadaimaasubuhina jioni,nakufanyasawasawanayoteyaliyoandikwakatika toratiyaBwana,aliyowaamuruIsraeli; 41napamojanaoHemani,naYeduthuni,nawalewengine waliochaguliwa,waliotajwakwamajinayao,ili kumshukuruBwana,kwamaanafadhilizakenizamilele; 42napamojanaoHemaninaYeduthuniwenyetarumbeta namatoazikwaajiliyahaowatoaosautizao,navyombo vyamuzikivyaMunguNawanawaYeduthuniwalikuwa mabawabu.

43Watuwotewakaendazao,kilamtunyumbanikwake; nayeDaudiakarudiilikubarikinyumbayake

SURAYA17

1Ikawa,Daudialipokuwaameketinyumbanimwake, DaudiakamwambianabiiNathani,Tazama,mimininakaa katikanyumbayamierezi,lakinisandukulaaganola Bwanalikochiniyamapazia.

2NdipoNathaniakamwambiaDaudi,Fanyayoteuliyo nayomoyonimwako;kwamaanaMunguyupamojanawe 3Ikawausikuuleule,nenolaMungulikamjiaNathani, kusema,

4EnendaukamwambieDaudimtumishiwangu,Bwana asemahivi,Hutanijengeanyumbayakukaa;

5Kwamaanasikukaandaniyanyumbatangusikuile nilipowapandishaIsraelihataleo;lakiniwamekwenda kutokahemahadihema,nakutokamaskanimojahadi nyingine

6KilamahalinilipokwendapamojanaIsraeliwote,je!

7Basisasa,mwambiemtumishiwanguDaudi,Bwanawa majeshiasemahivi,Miminilikutoakatikazizi,katika kuwafuatakondoo,iliuwemkuujuuyawatuwanguIsraeli; 8Naminimekuwapamojanawekilaulikokwenda,na kuwakatiliambaliaduizakowotembeleyako,nami nitakufanyiajinakamajinalawakuuwaliokoduniani.

9TenanitawawekeamahaliwatuwanguIsraeli,nami nitawapanda,naowatakaamahalipao,walahawatatikisika tena;walawanawauovuhawatawahaributena,kamahapo mwanzo;

10Natanguwakatinilipowaamuruwaamuziwawejuuya watuwanguIsraeliZaidiyahayonitawatiishaaduizako woteTenanakuambia,Bwanaatakujengeanyumba 11Naitakuwa,sikuzakozitakapotimia,zakwendakuwa pamojanababazako,nitainuamzaowakobaadayako, atakayekuwawawanawako;naminitaufanyaimara ufalmewake

12Yeyendiyeatakayenijengeanyumba,naminitakifanya imarakitichakechaenzimilele

13Miminitakuwababayake,nayeatakuwamwanangu;

1MamboyaNyakati

14Lakininitamwekakatikanyumbayangunakatika ufalmewangumilele,nakitichakechaenzikitathibitishwa milele

15Kamamanenohayoyote,namaonohayoyote,ndivyo NathanialivyomwambiaDaudi.

16MfalmeDaudiakaenda,akaketimbelezaBwana, akasema,Mimininani,EeBwanaMungu,nanyumba yanguninini,hataumeniletahatahapa?

17Lakinihilililikuwajambodogomachonipako,Ee Mungu;kwamaanaumenenahabarizanyumbaya mtumishiwakokwamudamrefuujao,naweumenitazama kamamtumwenyecheochajuu,EeBwanaMungu

18Daudiatakuambianinizaidikwaajiliyautukufuwa mtumishiwako?kwamaanaunamjuamtumishiwako

19EeBwana,kwaajiliyamtumishiwako,nakwamoyo wakomwenyewe,umetendamakuuhayayote,kwa kuwajulishamambohayayotemakuu

20EeBwana,hakunaaliyekamawewe,walahakuna Mungumwingineilawewe,sawasawanayotetuliyosikia kwamasikioyetu

21NanitaifaganidunianilililokamawatuwakoIsraeli, ambaoMungualikwendakuwakomboawawewatuwake mwenyewe,ilikujifanyiajinalaukuunalakutisha,kwa kuwafukuzamataifambeleyawatuwako,uliowakomboa kutokaMisri?

22KwamaanaumewafanyawatuwakoIsraelikuwawatu wakomilele;nawe,BWANA,ukawaMunguwao

23Basisasa,Bwana,nenoulilolinenakatikahabariza mtumishiwako,nakatikahabarizanyumbayake,na lithibitikemilele,ukafanyekamaulivyosema

24Nalithibitishwe,jinalakolipatekutukuzwamilele, kusema,BwanawamajeshindiyeMunguwaIsraeli, MungukwaIsraeli;

25Kwamaanawewe,EeMunguwangu,umeniambia mimimtumishiwakoyakwambautamjengeanyumba;

26Nasasa,EeBwana,wewendiweMungu,nawe umemahidimtumishiwakowemahuu; 27Basisasanauweradhikuibarikianyumbayamtumishi wako,ipatekuwambeleyakomilele;

SURAYA18

1Ikawa,baadayahayo,DaudiakawapigaWafilisti,na kuwashinda,akautwaaGathinamijiyakemikononimwa Wafilisti

2NayeakapigaMoabu;naWamoabuwakawawatumishi waDaudi,wakaletazawadi

3NayeDaudiakampigaHadadezerimfalmewaSoba mpakaHamathi,alipokwendakuimarishamamlakayake karibunaMtoFrati

4Daudiakampokonyamagarielfumoja,nawapandafarasi sabaelfu,naaskariwaendaokwamiguuishirinielfu; 5NaWashamiwaDamaskowalipokujakumsaidia HadadezerimfalmewaSoba,Daudiakawauakatika Washamiwatuishirininambilielfu

6NdipoDaudiakawekangomekatikaSiria-damasko;nao WashamiwakawawatumishiwaDaudi,wakaletazawadi. NdivyoBWANAalivyomlindaDaudikilaalikokwenda

7NayeDaudiakazitwaangaozadhahabuzilizokuwajuu yawatumishiwaHadadezeri,akaziletaYerusalemu.

8VivyohivyokutokaTibhathi,nakutokaKuni,mijiya Hadadezeri,Daudiakaletashabanyingisana,ambayokwa

hiyoSulemanialitengenezailebahariyashaba,nazile nguzo,navyombovyashaba.

9BasiToumfalmewaHamathialiposikiajinsiDaudi alivyokuwaamewapigajeshilotelaHadadezerimfalmewa Soba;

10AkamtumaHadoramumwanawekwamfalmeDaudi,ili kumwulizahabarizahaliyake,nakumpongeza,kwa sababualikuwaamepigananaHadadezeri,nakumpiga; (maanaHadadezerialikuwanavitanaTou;)napamoja nayevyombovyakilanamnavyadhahabu,nafedha,na vyashaba

11NahizopiamfalmeDaudializiwekawakfukwaBwana, pamojanafedhanadhahabualiyoletakutokakwamataifa hayayote;kutokakwaEdomu,nakutokakwaMoabu,na kutokakwawanawaAmoni,nakutokakwaWafilisti,na kutokakwaAmaleki.

12TenaAbishaimwanawaSeruyaakawauaWaedomi katikaBondelaChumvielfukuminanane

13AkawekakambikatikaEdomu;naWaedomuwote wakawawatumishiwaDaudiNdivyoBWANA alivyomlindaDaudikilaalikokwenda

14BasiDaudiakatawalajuuyaIsraeliwote,nayeakafanya hukumunahakikatiyawatuwakewote

15NaYoabumwanawaSeruyaalikuwajuuyajeshi;na YehoshafatimwanawaAhiludi,mwandishi.

16NaSadoki,mwanawaAhitubu,naAbimeleki,mwana waAbiathari,walikuwamakuhani;naShavshaalikuwa mwandishi;

17NaBenayamwanawaYehoyadaalikuwajuuya WakerethinaWapelethi;nawanawaDaudiwalikuwa wakuujuuyamfalme.

SURAYA19

1Ikawabaadayahayo,Nahashimfalmewawanawa Amoniakafa,namwanaweakatawalamahalipake

2Daudiakasema,NitamfanyiawemaHanuni,mwanawa Nahashi,kwasababubabayakealinitendeawemaNaye Daudiakatumawajumbeilikumfarijikwaajiliyababa yake.BasiwatumishiwaDaudiwakajakatikanchiya wanawaAmonikwaHanuni,ilikumfariji

3LakiniwakuuwawanawaAmoniwakamwambia Hanuni,Je!Je!watumishiwakehawakujakwakoili kuipeleleza,nakuiangamiza,nakuipelelezanchi?

4KwahiyoHanuniakawakamatawatumishiwaDaudi, akawanyoa,nakukatanguozaokatikatimpakakwenye matakoyao,nakuwafukuza

5Ndipowatuwakaenda,wakamwambiaDaudijinsiwatu haowalivyotumikiwaNayeakatumawatukuwalaki,kwa maanawatuhaowalionaaibusanaMfalmeakasema, NgojeniYerikohatandevuzenuziote,ndipomrudi

6NawanawaAmoniwalipoonayakuwawamemchukia Daudi,HanuninawanawaAmoniwakatumatalantaelfu zafedhailikuwaajirimagariyavitanawapandafarasi kutokaMesopotamia,nakutokaShamu-maaka,nakutoka Soba

7Basiwakajiajirimagarithelathininambilielfu,na mfalmewaMaakanawatuwake;ambayealikujana kupigakambimbeleyaMedebaNawanawaAmoni wakakusanyikakutokamijinimwao,wakaendavitani.

8NayeDaudialiposikia,akamtumaYoabu,najeshilotela mashujaa

9WanawaAmoniwakatoka,wakapangavitambeleya langolamji;nahaowafalmewaliokujawalikuwapekeyao uwandani

10BasiYoabualipoonayakuwavitavimemkabilimbele nanyuma,akachaguabaadhiyawateulewotewaIsraeli, akawapangajuuyaWashami

11Nawatuwenginewaliosaliaakawatiamkononimwa Abishainduguye,naowakajipangailikupigananawana waAmoni

12Akasema,WakiwaWashamiwakinizidinguvu,ndipo weweutanisaidia;

13Uwehodari,natufanyeushujaakwaajiliyawatuwetu, nakwaajiliyamijiyaMunguwetu;naBwananaafanye yaliyomemamachonipake

14BasiYoabunawatuwaliokuwapamojanaye wakakaribiavitanimbeleyaWashami;naowakakimbia mbeleyake

15WanawaAmoniwalipoonakwambaWashami wamekimbia,waopiawakakimbiambeleyaAbishai, nduguyake,wakaingiamjiniKishaYoabuakaja Yerusalemu

16Washamiwalipoonakwambawameshindwambeleya Israeli,wakatumawajumbenakuwatoaWashami waliokuwang’amboyaMto,naShofakimkuuwajeshila Hadadezeriakawatangulia.

17Daudiakaambiwa;nayeakawakusanyaIsraeliwote, akavukaYordani,akawafikilia,akapangavitajuuyaoBasi DaudialipojipangakupigananaWashami,wakapigana naye

18LakiniWashamiwakakimbiambeleyaIsraeli;naye DaudiakawauakatikaWashamiwatuelfusabawaliopanda magari,naaskariwaendaokwamiguuarobainielfu,na kumwuanaShofakimkuuwajeshi

19NawatumishiwaHadadezeriwalipoonayakuwa wametishwambeleyaIsraeli,wakafanyamapatanona Daudi,wakawawatumishiwake;walaWashami hawakutakakuwasaidiatenawanawaAmoni.

SURAYA20

1Ikawa,baadayamwakakuisha,wakatiwatokapo wafalmekwendavitani,Yoabualiongozajeshi,akaiharibu nchiyawanawaAmoni,akajakuuzingiraRaba.Lakini DaudialikaaYerusalemuNayeYoabuakaupigaRaba,na kuuharibu

2Daudiakalivuatajilamfalmewaokichwanimwake,na uzaniwakeulikuwatalantamojayadhahabu,navitovya thamanindaniyake;nayoikawekwajuuyakichwacha Daudi;nayeakaletanyaranyingisananjeyamji 3Akawatoanjewatuwaliokuwamondaniyake,akawakata kwamisumeno,nakwasululuzachuma,nakwamashoka NdivyoalivyoitendeaDaudimijiyoteyawanawaAmoni. BasiDaudinawatuwotewakarudiYerusalemu 4Ikawabaadayahayo,kulitokeavitanaWafilistihuko Gezeri;wakatihuoSibekai,Mhusha,akamuuaSipai, mmojawawanawaWarefai,naowakashindwa

5KulikuwanavitatenanaWafilisti;naElhananimwana waYairiakamwuaLahminduguyeGoliathi,Mgiti, ambayemtiwamkukiwakeulikuwakamamtiwamfumaji 6KulikuwanavitatenahukoGathi,ambakopalikuwana mtumrefusana,ambayevidolevyakenavidolevyake ishirininavinne,sitakilamkono,nasitakatikakilamguu;

7LakinialipowatukanaIsraeli,Yonathanimwanawa ShimeanduguyeDaudiakamuua.

8HaowalizaliwakwaMrefaikatikaGathi;nao wakaangukakwamkonowaDaudi,nakwamkonowa watumishiwake.

SURAYA21

1ShetaniakasimamajuuyaIsraeli,akamshawishiDaudi kuwahesabuIsraeli

2DaudiakamwambiaYoabu,nawakuuwawatu, Enendeni,mkawahesabuIsraelitanguBeer-shebampaka Dani;mnileteehesabuyao,nipatekuijua.

3Yoabuakajibu,Bwananaawaongezewatuwakemara miazaidiyawalivyo;lakini,bwanawangumfalme,je! hawawotesiwatumishiwabwanawangu?kwaninibasi bwanawanguanatakajambohili?kwaniniatakuwa sababuyahatiakwaIsraeli?

4LakininenolamfalmelilikuwananguvujuuyaYoabu. BasiYoabuakaenda,akaendakatikaIsraeliyote,akafika Yerusalemu

5YoabuakampaDaudijumlayahesabuyawatu.Nahao wotewaIsraeliwalikuwawatuelfumojanamiaelfu, wenyekutumiapanga;naYudawalikuwawatumiannena sabinielfuwenyekutumiapanga.

6LakiniLawinaBenyaminihakuwahesabumiongoni mwao;kwamaananenolamfalmelilikuwachukizokwa Yoabu.

7Munguakachukizwanajambohili;kwahiyoakawapiga Israeli

8DaudiakamwambiaMungu,Nimekosasanakwasababu nimefanyajambohili;maananimefanyaupumbavusana 9BwanaakanenanaGadi,mwonajiwaDaudi,akisema, 10EnendaukamwambieDaudi,ukisema,Bwanaasema hivi,nakuwekeamambomatatu;

11BasiGadiakamwendeaDaudi,akamwambia,Bwana asemahivi,Chagua;

12amanjaayamiakamitatu;aumiezimitatu kuangamizwambeleyaaduizako,hukuupangawaadui zakoukikupata;ausikutatuupangawaBwana,yaani, taunikatikanchi,namalaikawaBwanaakiharibukatika mipakayoteyaIsraeliBasisasajishaurininenogani nitakalomrudishiayeyealiyenituma.

13DaudiakamwambiaGadi,Nimeingiakatikamashaka sana;kwamaanarehemazakeninyingisana;lakini nisiangukekatikamkonowamwanadamu.

14BasiBwanaakatumataunijuuyaIsraeli;wakaanguka katikaIsraeliwatusabinielfu.

15MunguakamtumamalaikaYerusalemuilikuuharibu; nayealipokuwaakiharibu,Bwanaakatazama,akaghairi katikauleuovu,akamwambiayulemalaikaaliyeharibu, Yatosha,ulegezemkonowakosasa.MalaikawaBWANA akasimamakaribunakiwanjachakupuriachaArauna, Myebusi

16Daudiakainuamachoyake,akamwonamalaikawa Bwanaamesimamakatiyadunianambingu,akiwana upangawazimkononimwake,umenyoshwajuuya YerusalemuNdipoDaudinawazeewaIsraeli,waliokuwa wamevaanguozamagunia,wakaangukakifudifudi

17DaudiakamwambiaMungu,Simiminiliyeamuruwatu wahesabiwe?hatamimindiyeniliyetendadhambina kutendamaovukwelikweli;lakinikondoohawa

1MamboyaNyakati

wamefanyanini?Mkonowako,nakuomba,EeBwana, Munguwangu,nauwejuuyangu,najuuyanyumbaya babayangu;lakinisijuuyawatuwako,hatawapigwe mapigo.

18NdipomalaikawaBwanaakamwamuruGadi amwambieDaudi,kwambaDaudiakweenakumjengea BwanamadhabahukatikakiwanjachakupuriachaOrnani, Myebusi.

19NayeDaudiakakweakwanenolaGadi,alilolinenakwa jinalaBwana

20Ornaniakageukanyuma,akamwonayulemalaika;na wanawewannepamojanayewakajifichaSasaArauna alikuwaakipurangano.

21NayeDaudialipomwendeaArauna,Ornaniakatazama nakumwonaDaudi,akatokanjeyakiwanjachakupuria, akainamambeleyaDaudiusowakempakanchi.

22NdipoDaudiakamwambiaArauna,Unipemahalipa kiwanjahiki,ilinimjengeeBwanamadhabahundaniyake; utanipakwathamaniyakekamili;

23OrnaniakamwambiaDaudi,“Kitwaewewe,nabwana wangumfalmenaafanyelililojemamachonipake;Natoa yote.

24MfalmeDaudiakamwambiaArauna,La;lakinihakika nitakinunuakwathamanikamili;kwamaanasitamtwalia BWANAkilichochako,walasitatoasadakaza kuteketezwabilagharama

25BasiDaudiakampaAraunakwamahalihaposhekeli miasitazadhahabukwauzani.

26DaudiakamjengeaBwanamadhabahuhuko,akatoa sadakazakuteketezwanasadakazaamani,akamwita Bwana;nayeakamjibukutokambingunikwamotojuuya madhabahuyasadakayakuteketezwa

27Bwanaakamwamuruhuyomalaika;nayeakaurudisha upangawakealanimwake.

28WakatihuoDaudialipoonayakuwaBwanaamemjibu katikakiwanjachakupuriachaOrnani,Myebusi,ndipo akatoadhabihuhuko.

29KwamaanahiyomaskaniyaBwana,aliyoifanyaMusa hukonyikani,namadhabahuyasadakayakuteketezwa, vilikuwapomahalipajuupaGibeoniwakatihuo.

30LakiniDaudihakuwezakwendambeleyakeili kumwulizaMungu,kwamaanaaliogopakwaajiliya upangawamalaikawaBwana.

SURAYA22

1NdipoDaudiakasema,HiindiyonyumbayaBwana Mungu,nahiindiyomadhabahuyasadakayakuteketezwa kwaIsraeli

2Daudiakaamuruwakusanyikewageniwaliokuwakatika nchiyaIsraeli;akawekawaashiwachongamawe yaliyochongwailikuijenganyumbayaMungu.

3NayeDaudiakatengenezachumakwawingikwa misumariyamilangoyamalango,nayaviungio;nashaba nyingiisiyonauzani;

4namierezikwawingi;kwamaanaWasidoninawatuwa TirowalimleteaDaudimbaonyingizamierezi.

5Daudiakasema,Sulemanimwanangunikijanana mwororo,nanyumbaitakayojengwakwaajiliyaBwana lazimaiwekubwamno,yenyesifanautukufukatikanchi zote;BasiDaudiakajitayarishakwawingikablayakufa kwake

6NdipoakamwitaSulemanimwanawe,akamwagiza amjengeeBwana,MunguwaIsraeli,nyumba.

7DaudiakamwambiaSulemani,Mwanangu,nalikusudia niayangukujenganyumbakwajinalaBwana,Mungu wangu;

8LakininenolaBwanalikanijia,kusema,Umemwaga damunyingi,naweumefanyavitavikubwa;

9Tazama,utazaliwamwana,ambayeatakuwamtuwa kustarehe;naminitamparahambeleyaaduizakewote wanaomzunguka;kwamaanajinalakelitakuwaSulemani, naminitawapaIsraeliamaninautulivukatikasikuzake 10Yeyendiyeatakayejenganyumbakwajinalangu;naye atakuwamwanangu,naminitakuwababayake;nami nitakifanyaimarakitichaufalmewakejuuyaIsraelimilele 11Sasa,mwanangu,Bwananaawepamojanawe;nawe ufanikiwe,nakuijenganyumbayaBwana,Munguwako, kamaalivyonenajuuyako

12Bwananaakupehekimanaufahamutu,akakuagizia katikahabarizaIsraeli,upatekushikasheriayaBwana, Munguwako

13ndipoutakapofanikiwa,ukiangaliakuzitendaamrina hukumu,BwanaalizomwagiziaMusajuuyaIsraeli;uwe hodari,namoyowaushujaa;msiogopewalamsifadhaike 14Basi,tazama,katikataabuyangu,nimeiwekeaakiba nyumbayaBwanatalantaelfumiazadhahabu,natalanta elfuelfuzafedha;nayashabanachumaisiyonauzani; kwakuwanitele;piambaonamawenimetayarisha;na unawezakuongezakwahayo.

15Zaidiyahayowakomafundiwengipamojanawe, wachongajinawafanyakaziwamawenamiti,nawastadi wakilanamnakwakilakazi.

16Yadhahabu,nafedha,nashaba,nachuma,hakuna hesabuOndokabasi,ukafanye,naBWANAawepamoja nawe.

17TenaDaudiakawaamuruwakuuwotewaIsraeli wamsaidieSulemanimwanawe,akisema, 18Je!siYehovaMunguwenupamojananyi?nahakukupa rahapandezote?kwamaanaamewatiawenyejiwanchi mkononimwangu;nayonchiimetiishwambeleza BWANA,nambeleyawatuwake.

19SasajitienimoyonanafsizenukumtafutaBwana, Munguwenu;basiinukeni,mkamjengeeBwanaMungu patakatifu,ilikuliletasandukulaaganolaBwana,na vyombovitakatifuvyaMungu,ndaniyanyumba itakayojengwakwajinalaBwana

SURAYA23

1BasiDaudialipokuwamzee,mwenyesikunyingi, akamtawazaSulemanimwanawekuwamfalmejuuya Israeli

2AkawakusanyawakuuwotewaIsraelipamojana makuhaninaWalawi

3BasiWalawiwalihesabiwatanguwenyeumriwamiaka thelathininazaidi;nahesabuyaokwakichwa,mtukwa mtu,ilikuwathelathininananeelfu

4miongonimwao,ishirininanneelfuwalikuwa wasimamiziwakaziyanyumbayaBwana;naelfusita walikuwamaakidanawaamuzi;

5Tenaelfunnewalikuwamabawabu;naelfunne wakamsifuBwanakwavinandanilivyovifanya,alisema Daudi,ilikusifu

6NayeDaudiakawagawanyakatikazamukatiyawanawa Lawi,yaani,Gershoni,naKohathi,naMerari.

7WaWagershoniwalikuwaLadani,naShimei 8WanawaLadani;mkuuwaoalikuwaYehieli,na Zethamu,naYoeli,watatu.

9WanawaShimei;Shelomithi,naHazieli,naHarani, watatuHaondiowaliokuwawakuuwambarizababaza Ladani.

10NawanawaShimeiwalikuwaYahathi,naZina,na Yeushi,naBeriaHaowannewalikuwawanawaShimei 11NaYahathialikuwamkuuwao,naZizawapili;lakini YeushinaBeriahawakuwanawanawengi;kwahiyo walikuwakatikahesabumoja,sawasawananyumbaya babayao

12WanawaKohathi;Amramu,Ishari,Hebroni,naUzieli, wanne.

13WanawaAmramu;HaruninaMusa;naHaruni akatengwailikuvitakasavilevituvitakatifusana,yeyena wanawemilele,ilikufukizauvumbambelezaBwana,na kumtumikia,nakubarikikatikajinalakemilele 14BasikuhusuMusa,mtuwaMungu,wanawewaliitwa katikakabilayaLawi.

15WanawaMusawalikuwaGershomunaEliezeri 16wawanawaGershomu,mkuuwaoalikuwaShebueli

17NawanawaEliezeriwalikuwaRehabiamkuuwao. NayeEliezerihakuwanawanawengine;lakiniwanawa Rehabiawalikuwawengisana 18wawanawaIshari;Shelomithimkuu.

19WawanawaHebroni;Yeriawakwanza,Amariawapili, Yahazieliwatatu,Yekameamuwanne 20wawanawaUzieli;Mikawakwanza,naYesiawapili.

21WanawaMerari;Mahli,naMushiWanawaMali; Eleazari,naKishi

22Eleazariakafa,hanawana,ilabinti;nanduguzaowana waKishiwakawaoa

23WanawaMushi;Mali,naEderi,naYeremothi,watatu 24HaondiowanawaLawikwambarizababazao;wakuu wambarizamababa,kamawaliohesabiwakwahesabuya majina,vichwavyao,waliofanyakaziyautumishiwa nyumbayaBwana,tanguumriwamiakaishirininazaidi.

25KwamaanaDaudialisema,Bwana,MunguwaIsraeli, amewastareheshawatuwake,wapatekukaaYerusalemu milele;

26TenakwaWalawi;hawataichukuatenahiyomaskani, walavyombovyakevyotekwautumishiwake

27KwamaanakwamanenoyamwishoyaDaudiWalawi walihesabiwakuanziaumriwamiakaishirininazaidi; 28kwasababukaziyaoilikuwakuwatumikiawanawa HarunikwaajiliyautumishiwanyumbayaBwana,katika nyua,nakatikavyumba,nakatikakutakasavituvyote vitakatifu,nakaziyautumishiwanyumbayaMungu; 29kwaajiliyamikateyawonyesho,nayaunga mwembambakwasadakayaunga,nayamikateisiyotiwa chachu,nayahiyoiliyookwakikaangoni,nayakukaanga, nakwavipimovyakilanamnanaukubwa;

30nakusimamakilaasubuhikumshukurunakumsifu Bwana,najionivivyohivyo; 31nakumtoleaBwanadhabihuzotezakuteketezwakatika sikuzasabato,namwezimpya,nakatikasikukuu zilizoamriwa,kwahesabu,kamawalivyoamriwa,daima mbelezaBwana;

32naowaushikeulinziwahemayakukutania,naulinziwa mahalipatakatifu,naulinziwawanawaHaruni,nduguzao, katikautumishiwanyumbayaBwana

SURAYA24

1BasihizindizozamuzawanawaHaruniWanawa Haruni;Nadabu,naAbihu,naEleazari,naIthamari.

2LakiniNadabunaAbihuwalikufambeleyababayao, bilakuwanawatoto;kwahiyoEleazarinaIthamari wakafanyakaziyaukuhani

3NayeDaudiakawagawanya,Sadokiwawanawa Eleazari,naAhimelekiwawanawaIthamari,sawasawana zamuzaokatikautumishiwao

4WakaonekanawakuuwengizaidiwawanawaEleazari kulikowanawaIthamari;nahivyondivyo walivyogawanyikaMiongonimwawanawaEleazari kulikuwanawakuukuminasitawambarizababazao,na wanawaIthamarikwambarizababazaowanane.

5Hivyowakagawanywakwakura,namnahiinahii;kwa maanawasimamiziwapatakatifu,nawasimamiziwa nyumbayaMungu,walikuwawawanawaEleazari,nawa wanawaIthamari

6NayeShemayamwanawaNethanelimwandishi,mmoja waWalawi,akawaandikambeleyamfalme,nawakuu,na Sadokikuhani,naAhimelekimwanawaAbiathari,na wakuuwambarizababazamakuhaninaWalawi; 7KurayakwanzaikamtokeaYehoyaribu,yapiliYedaya; 8yatatuHarimu,yanneSeorimu, 9yatanoMalkiya,yasitaMiyamini, 10yasabaHakosi,yananeAbiya; 11yakendaYeshua,yakumiShekania; 12yakuminamojaEliashibu,yakuminambiliYakimu; 13yakuminatatuHupa,yakuminanneYeshebeabu; 14yakuminatanoBilga,yakuminasitaImeri; 15yakuminasabaHeziri,yakuminananeAfesi; 16yakuminakendaPethahia,yaishiriniYehezekeli; 17yaishirininamojaYakini,yaishirininambiliGamuli; 18yaishirininatatuDelaya,yaishirininanneMaazia 19Hayandiyomaagizoyaokatikautumishiwao,ili kuingiakatikanyumbayaBwana,sawasawanaagizolao chiniyaHarunibabayao,kamaBwana,MunguwaIsraeli, alivyomwamuru.

20NawanawaLawiwaliosaliawalikuwahawa;wawana waAmramu;wawanawaShubaeli;Yehdeiah 21WaRehabia;wawanawaRehabia,mkuualikuwaIshia. 22waWaishari;wawanawaShelomothi;Jahath 23NawanawaHebroni;Yeriawakwanza,Amariawapili, Yahazieliwatatu,Yekameamuwanne 24wawanawaUzieli;wawanawaMika;Shamir 25NduguyeMikaalikuwaIshia;wawanawaIshia; Zekaria.

26WanawaMerariwalikuwaMalinaMushi;wanawa Yaazia;Beno 27WanawaMerarikwaYaazia;Beno,naShohamu,na Zakuri,naIbri

28WaMaliakatokaEleazari,ambayehakuwanawana. 29WaKishi;mwanawaKishialikuwaYerameeli 30WanawaMushi;Mali,naEderi,naYerimothiHao ndiowanawaWalawikwakufuatambarizababazao. 31Haonaowakapigakurasawasawananduguzao,wana waHaruni,mbeleyamfalmeDaudi,naSadoki,na

Ahimeleki,nawakuuwambarizababazamakuhanina Walawi;

SURAYA25

1TenaDaudinamaakidawajeshiwakajitengakwa utumishiwawanawaAsafu,nawaHemani,nawa Yeduthuni,watakaotabirikwavinubi,navinanda,nakwa matoazi;

2wawanawaAsafu;Zakuri,naYusufu,naNethania,na Asarela,wanawaAsafuchiniyamikonoyaAsafu, aliyetabirikwaamriyamfalme

3waYeduthuni;wanawaYeduthuni;Gedalia,naZeri,na Yeshaya,naHashabia,naMatithia,sita,chiniyamikono yababayaoYeduthuni,aliyetabirikwakinubi,kushukuru nakumsifuBwana.

4waHemani;wanawaHemani;Bukia,Matania,Uzieli, Shebueli,Yerimothi,Hanania,Hanani,Eliatha,Gidalti, Romamtiezeri,Yoshbekasha,Malothi,Hothirina Mahaziothi;

5HaowotewalikuwawanawaHemani,mwonajiwa mfalmekatikamanenoyaMunguwakweli,ilikuinua pembeMunguakampaHemaniwanakuminawannena bintiwatatu

6Haowotewalikuwachiniyamikonoyababayaoili waimbekatikanyumbayaYehova,wakiwanamatoazi, vinanda,navinubi,+kwaajiliyautumishiwanyumbaya Munguwakweli,+kulingananaagizolamfalmelaAsafu, +Yeduthuni,+naHemani

7Basihesabuyao,pamojananduguzaowaliofundishwa kumwimbiaBwana,wotewaliokuwawastadi,walikuwa miambilithemanininawanane

8Kishawakapigakurajuuyaulinzi,mdogokwamkubwa, namwalimupamojanamwanachuoni.

9KurayakwanzaikamtokeaYosefukwaajiliyaAsafu;ya piliGedalia,ambayepamojananduguzakenawanawe walikuwakuminawawili; 10yatatuZakuri,wanawenanduguze,kuminawawili; 11yanneIzri,wanawenanduguze,kuminawawili; 12yatanoNethania,wanawenanduguze,kuminawawili; 13yasitaBukia,wanawenanduguze,kuminawawili; 14yasabaYesharela,wanawenanduguze,kuminawawili; 15yananeYeshaya,wanawenanduguze,kuminawawili; 16yakendaMatania,wanawenanduguze,kuminawawili; 17yakumiShimei,wanawenanduguze,kuminawawili;

18yakuminamojaAzareli,wanawenanduguze,kumina wawili;

19yakuminambiliHashabia,wanawenanduguze,kumi nawawili;

20yakuminatatuShubaeli,wanawenanduguze,kumina wawili;

21yakuminanneMatithia,wanawenanduguze,kumina wawili;

22yakuminatanoYeremothi,wanawenanduguze,kumi nawawili;

23yakuminasitaHanania,wanawenanduguze,kumina wawili;

24yakuminasabaYoshbekasha,yeyenawanawena nduguze,kuminawawili;

25yakuminananeHanani,wanawenanduguze,kumina wawili;

26yakuminakendaMalothi,wanawenanduguze,kumi nawawili;

27yaishiriniEliatha,wanawenanduguze,kuminawawili;

28yaishirininamojaHothiri,wanawenanduguze,kumi nawawili;

29yaishirininambiliGidalti,wanawenanduguze,kumi nawawili;

30yaishirininatatuMahaziothi,wanawenanduguze, kuminawawili;

31yaishirininanneRomamti-ezeri,yeyenawanawena nduguze,kuminawawili

SURAYA26

1Nazamuzamabawabu;waWakora;Meshelemia mwanawaKore,wawanawaAsafu.

2NawanawaMeshelemiawalikuwa:Zekariamzaliwawa kwanza,Yediaeliwapili,Zebadiawatatu,Yathnieliwa nne;

3Elamuwatano,Yehohananiwasita,Elioenaiwasaba 4TenawanawaObed-edomuwalikuwa:Shemaya mzaliwawakwanza,Yehozabadiwapili,Yoawatatu, Sakariwanne,naNethaneliwatano;

5Amieliwasita,Isakariwasaba,Peulthaiwanane;kwa maanaMungualimbariki.

6NayeShemayamwanaweakazaliwawana,waliotawala katikanyumbayababayao;kwamaanawalikuwawatu hodariwavita.

7WanawaShemaya;Othni,Refaeli,Obedi,Elsabadi, ambayenduguzakewalikuwawatuhodari,Elihuna Semakia.

8HaowotewalikuwawanawaObed-edomu;waonawana waonanduguzao,watuhodariwawezaoutumishi, walikuwasitininawawiliwaObed-edomu.

9NayeMeshelemiaalikuwanawanananduguze,watu hodari,kuminawanane

10TenaHosa,wawanawaMerari,alikuwanawana; Shimrimkuuwao,(maanaingawahakuwamzaliwawa kwanza,lakinibabayakealimwekakuwamkuu);

11Hilkiawapili,Tebaliawatatu,Zekariawanne;wana wotenanduguzakeHosawalikuwakuminawatatu

12Katikahaokulikuwanazamuzamabawabu,wakuuwa watu,wenyeulinziwaokwawao,ilikutumikakatika nyumbayaBwana

13Naowakapigakura,wadogokwawakubwa,sawasawa nambarizababazao,kwakilalango.

14KurayamasharikiilimwangukiaShelemiaNdipo wakapigakurakwaajiliyaZekariamwanawe,mshauri mwenyebusara;nakurayakeikatokeaupandewa kaskazini

15Obed-edomuupandewakusini;nawanawenyumbaya Asupimu.

16KurayaShupimunaHosaikatokeaupandewa magharibi,pamojanalangolaShalekethi,penyenjiaya kupandia,ulinzikwaulinzi

17UpandewamasharikiwalikuwakoWalawisita, kaskaziniwannekilasiku,kusiniwannekilasiku,na kuelekeaAsupimuwawiliwawili

18HukoParbariupandewamagharibi,wannekwenyenjia kuu,nawawilihukoParbari.

19HizindizozamuzamabawabukatiyawanawaKorena wanawaMerari

20NawaWalawi,Ahiyaalikuwajuuyahazinazanyumba yaMunguwakweli,najuuyahazinazavituvilivyowekwa wakfu

21KuhusuwanawaLadani;wanawaLadani,Mgershoni, wakuuwamababawaLadani,Mgershoni,Yehieli. 22WanawaYehieli;Zethamu,naYoelinduguye, waliokuwajuuyahazinazanyumbayaBwana 23waWaamramu,naWaishari,naWahebroni,na Wauzieli;

24NaShebueli,mwanawaGershomu,mwanawaMusa, alikuwamsimamiziwahazina

25NanduguzekwaEliezeri;Rehabiamwanawe,na Yeshayamwanawe,naYoramumwanawe,naZikrimwana wake,naShelomothimwanawe

26HuyoShelomothinanduguzakewalikuwajuuya hazinazotezavituvilivyowekwawakfu,ambavyomfalme Daudi,nawakuuwambarizamababa,namaakidawa maelfunawamamia,namaakidawajeshiwaliviweka wakfu.

27Katiyanyarawalizoshindavitaniwaliwekawakfuili kuitunzanyumbayaYehova

28NayotealiyoyawekawakfuSamwelimwonaji,naSauli mwanawaKishi,naAbnerimwanawaNeri,naYoabu, mwanawaSeruya;nakilamtualiyewekawakfukitucho chotekilikuwachiniyamkonowaShelomothinanduguze.

29KatikaWaishari,Kenanianawanawewalikuwakwa ajiliyakaziyanjejuuyaIsraeli,wasimamizinawaamuzi 30NawaWahebroni,Hashabiananduguze,watu mashujaa,elfunamiasaba,walikuwawasimamizikatiyao waIsraeling'amboyaYordaniupandewamagharibi, katikakaziyoteyaBwana,nakatikautumishiwamfalme.

31KatikaWahebronialikuwaYeriyamkuuwao,wa Wahebroni,sawasawanavizazivyababazakeKatika mwakawaarobainiwakutawalakwakeDaudi wakatafutwa,wakaonekanamiongonimwaomashujaa hodarihukoYazeriyaGileadi

32Nanduguzake,mashujaa,walikuwaelfumbilinamia saba,wakuuwambarizamababa,ambaomfalmeDaudi aliwawekawawewasimamizijuuyaWareubeni,na Wagadi,nanusuyakabilayaManase,kwaajiliyamambo yoteyaMungu,namamboyamfalme

SURAYA27

1BasiwanawaIsraelikwakuhesabiwakwao,yaani, wakuuwambarizamababa,namaakidawamaelfunawa mamia,namaakidawaowaliomtumikiamfalmekatika mamboyoyoteyazamu,walioingianakutokamwezi baadayamwezi,katikamieziyoteyamwaka,kilazamu walikuwaishirininanneelfu

2Najuuyazamuyakwanzayamweziwakwanzaalikuwa YashobeamumwanawaZabdieli;nakatikazamuyake walikuwawatuishirininanneelfu

3WawanawaPeresialikuwamkuuwamaakidawotewa jeshimweziwakwanza

4NajuuyazamuyamweziwapilialikuwaDodai, Mwahohi,nazamuyakealikuwaMiklothi;nakatikazamu yakewalikuwawatuishirininanneelfu

5AkidawatatuwajeshimweziwatatualikuwaBenaya mwanawaYehoyada,kuhanimkuu;nakatikazamuyake walikuwawatuishirininanneelfu

6HuyundiyeBenayayule,aliyekuwashujaakatiyawale thelathini,najuuyawalethelathini;nakatikazamuyake alikuwaAmizabadimwanawe

7AkidawannewamweziwannealikuwaAsaheli, nduguyeYoabu,naZebadiamwanawebaadayake;na katikazamuyakewalikuwawatuishirininanneelfu

8AkidawatanowamweziwatanoalikuwaShamhuthi, Mwizrahi;nakatikazamuyakewalikuwawatuishirinina nneelfu

9AkidawasitawamweziwasitaalikuwaIramwanawa Ikeshi,Mtekoi;nakatikazamuyakewalikuwawatu ishirininanneelfu

10AkidawasabawamweziwasabaalikuwaHelesi, Mpeloni,wawanawaEfraimu;nakatikazamuyake walikuwawatuishirininanneelfu

11AkidawananewamweziwananealikuwaSibekai, Mhusha,waWazera;nakatikazamuyakewalikuwawatu ishirininanneelfu

12AkidawakendawamweziwakendaalikuwaAbiezeri, Mwanetothi,waWabenyamini;nakatikazamuyake walikuwawatuishirininanneelfu

13AkidawakumiwamweziwakumialikuwaMaharai, Mnetofathi,waWazera;nakatikazamuyakewalikuwa watuishirininanneelfu

14Akidawakuminammojawamweziwakuminamoja alikuwaBenaya,Mpirathoni,wawanawaEfraimu;na katikazamuyakewalikuwawatuishirininanneelfu

15Akidawakuminambiliwamweziwakuminambili alikuwaHeldai,Mnetofathi,waOthnieli;nakatikazamu yakewalikuwawatuishirininanneelfu

16TenajuuyakabilazaIsraeli;mkuuwaWareubeni alikuwaEliezerimwanawaZikri;waWasimeoni,Shefatia mwanawaMaaka;

17WaWalawi,HashabiamwanawaKemueli;wawana waHaruni,Sadoki; 18waYuda,Elihu,mmojawanduguzaDaudi;waIsakari, OmrimwanawaMikaeli; 19waZabuloni,IshmayamwanawaObadia;waNaftali, YerimothimwanawaAzrieli; 20wawanawaEfraimu,HosheamwanawaAzazia;wa nusuyakabilayaManase,YoelimwanawaPedaya; 21wanusuyakabilayaManasekatikaGileadi,Idomwana waZekaria;waBenyamini,YaasielimwanawaAbneri; 22waDani,AzareelimwanawaYerohamuHaondio waliokuwawakuuwamakabilayaIsraeli

23LakiniDaudihakuhesabuhesabuyaotanguumriwa miakaishirininawaliochini;kwasababuBwanaalikuwa amesemaatawaongezaIsraelikamanyotazambinguni.

24YoabumwanawaSeruyaalianzakuhesabu,lakini hakumaliza,kwasababughadhabuiliangukajuuyaIsraeli kwaajiliyake;walahesabuhiyohaikuwekwakatika hesabuyatarehezamfalmeDaudi.

25NajuuyahazinazamfalmealikuwaAzmawethimwana waAdieli;

26Najuuyahaowafanyaokaziyashambakwakulima ardhialikuwaEzrimwanawaKelubu;

27NajuuyamashambayamizabibualikuwaShimei, Mrama;

28Najuuyamizeituninamikuyuiliyokuwakatikanchi tambarare,alikuwaBaal-hanani,Mgederi;najuuyaghala zamafutaalikuwaYoashi

29Najuuyamakundiyang’ombewaliolishakatika SharonialikuwaShitraiMsharoni;

30JuuyangamiaalikuwaObili,Mwishmaeli,najuuya pundaalikuwaYehdeya,Mmeronothi;

31najuuyamakundialikuwaYazizi,Mhagiri.Haowote walikuwawakuuwamaliiliyokuwayamfalmeDaudi 32Yonathani,mjombawaDaudi,alikuwamshauri,mtu mwenyehekima,namwandishi;naYehielimwanawa Hakmonialikuwapamojanawanawamfalme;

33NaAhithofelialikuwamshauriwamfalme;

34NabaadayaAhithofelialikuwaYehoyadamwanawa Benaya,naAbiathari;namkuuwajeshilamfalmealikuwa Yoabu.

SURAYA28

1BasiDaudiakawakusanyawakuuwotewaIsraeli,wakuu wakabila,nawakuuwavikosiwaliomtumikiamfalmekwa zamu,namaakidawamaelfu,namaakidawamamia,na wasimamiziwamaliyotenamilkiyamfalme,nawa wanawe,pamojanamaakida,namashujaa,namashujaa wotewaYerusalemu.

2NdipomfalmeDaudiakasimamakwamiguuyake, akasema,Nisikieni,nduguzangunawatuwangu;

3LakiniMunguakaniambia,Wewehutajenganyumba kwajinalangu,kwasababuumekuwamtuwavita,nawe umemwagadamu

4LakiniBwana,MunguwaIsraeli,alinichaguamimi mbeleyanyumbayoteyababayanguniwemfalmejuuya Israelimilele;nawanyumbayaYuda,nyumbayababa yangu;namiongonimwawanawababayangualinipenda kunitawazaniwemfalmejuuyaIsraeliwote;

5Nakatikawanawanguwote,(kwakuwaBwanaamenipa wanawengi),amemchaguaSulemanimwanangukuketi katikakitichaenzichaufalmewaBwanajuuyaIsraeli

6Akaniambia,Sulemanimwanawako,ndiyeatakayejenga nyumbayangunanyuazangu,kwamaananimemchagua awemwanangu,naminitakuwababayake

7Tenanitaufanyaimaraufalmewakemilele,ikiwa atadumukuzitendaamrizangunahukumuzangu,kama hivileo

8BasisasambeleyaIsraeliwote,kutanikolaBwana, masikionimwaMunguwetu,shikeninakutafutaamrizote zaBwana,Munguwenu,ilimpatekuimilikinchihiinzuri, nakuiachaiweurithikwawatotowenubaadayenumilele

9Nawewe,Sulemanimwanangu,mjueMunguwababa yako,ukamtumikiekwamoyomkamilifu,nakwaniaya kumkubali;lakiniukimwachaatakutupahatamilele.

10Jihadharinisasa;kwakuwaBWANAamekuchagua weweiliujengenyumbaiwepatakatifu;uwehodari, ukaifanye

11NdipoDaudiakampaSulemanimwanawekielelezocha ukumbi,nanyumbazake,nahazinazake,navyumba vyakevyajuu,navyumbavyakevyandani,nachakiticha rehema;

12nakielelezochavyotealivyokuwanavyokwaroho,cha nyuazanyumbayaBwana,navyumbavyote vilivyoizunguka,nahazinazanyumbayaMungu,na hazinazavituvilivyowekwawakfu;

13Tenakwazamuzamakuhani,naWalawi,nakwaajili yakaziyoteyautumishiwanyumbayaBwana,nakwa vyombovyotevyautumishikatikanyumbayaBwana

14Akatoadhahabukwauzani,kwavituvyadhahabu,kwa vyombovyotevyautumishiwanamnazote;nafedhakwa vyombovyotevyafedhakwauzani,kwavyombovyote vyautumishiwakilanamna;

15uzaniwavinaravyadhahabu,navyataavyakevya dhahabu,kwauzanikwakilakinara,nakwataazake; 16nakwauzaniakatoadhahabukwamezazamikateya wonyesho,kwakilameza;nafedhavivyohivyokwameza zafedha;

17Tenadhahabusafikwahizouma,namabakuli,na vikombe;namabakuliyadhahabu,kwauzani,kwakila bakuli;nafedhavivyohivyokwauzanikwakilabakulila fedha;

18nakwaajiliyamadhabahuyakufukiziadhahabusafi kwauzani;nadhahabukwamfanowagarilamakerubi, lililonyoshamabawayao,nakulifunikasandukulaagano laBwana

19Hayoyote,akasemaDaudi,Bwanaalinifahamishakwa maandishikwamkonowakejuuyangu,naam,kazizoteza mfanohuu

20DaudiakamwambiaSulemanimwanawe,Uwehodari namoyowaushujaa,ukaifanye;usiogopewalausifadhaike; hatakupungukiawalakukuacha,hatautakapomalizakazi yoteyautumishiwanyumbayaBwana

21Natazama,zamuzamakuhaninaWalawi,hao watakuwapamojanawekwautumishiwotewanyumbaya Mungu;nawatakuwapamojanawekwaustadiwakila namna,kwaustadiwanamnayoyote;nawakuunawatu wotewatakuwakwaamriyakokabisa

SURAYA29

1TenamfalmeDaudiakawaambiakusanyikolote, Sulemanimwanangu,ambayeMunguamemchaguapeke yake,angalikijananamwororo,nakazihiinikubwa; 2Sasakwanguvuzanguzotenimeiwekeanyumbaya Munguwangudhahabukwavituvyakutengenezwakwa dhahabu,nafedhakwavituvyafedha,nashabakwavitu vyashaba,nachumakwavituvyachuma,nambaokwa vituvyambao;vitovyashohamu,navitovyakutiwa,vito vinavyometa-meta,vyarangimbalimbali,nakilaainaya vitovyathamani,namawemengiyamarumaru

3Tena,kwakuwanimeipendanyumbayaMunguwangu, ninayomemayangumwenyewe,dhahabunafedha, ambayonimeipanyumbayaMunguwangu,zaidiyayote niliyowekatayarikwaajiliyanyumbatakatifu;

4talantaelfutatuzadhahabu,zadhahabuyaOfiri,na talantaelfusabazafedhasafi,zakuzifunikakutaza nyumba;

5dhahabukwavituvyadhahabu,nafedhakwavituvya fedha,nakwakilakaziyakufanywakwamikonoya mafundi.Naninanibasialiyetayarikuuwekawakfu utumishiwakeleokwaBWANA?

6Ndipowakuuwambarizamababa,nawakuuwa makabilayaIsraeli,namaakidawamaelfunawamamia, pamojanawasimamiziwakaziyamfalme,wakatoakwa hiariyao;

7WakatoakwaajiliyautumishiwanyumbayaMungu dhahabu,talantaelfutano,namadarikielfukumi,nafedha talantaelfukumi,nashabatalantaelfukuminanane,na talantaelfumiazachuma

8Nawalewalioonekanakwaovitovyathamani wakaviwekakatikahazinayanyumbayaBwana,chiniya mkonowaYehieli,Mgershoni

9Ndipowatuwakafurahikwasababuwametoakwahiari yao,kwasababukwamoyomkamilifuwalimtoleaBwana kwahiariyao;mfalmeDaudinayeakafurahikwafuraha kuu

10BasiDaudiakamhimidiBwanambeleyamkutanowote; 11EeBwana,ukuuniwako,nauweza,nautukufu,na kushinda,naenzi;ufalmeniwako,EeBWANA,nawe umetukuzwa,umkuujuuyavituvyote

12Utajirinaheshimahutokakwako,naweunatawalajuu yavyote;namkononimwakomnauwezanauwezo;na mkononimwakomnakuwatukuzanakuwatiawatuwote nguvu

13Basisasa,Munguwetu,tunakushukurunakulisifujina lakotukufu

14Lakinimimininani,nawatuwanguninini,hatatuweze kutoakwahiarinamnahii?kwakuwavituvyotevyatoka kwako,nakatikamaliyakotumekupa

15Kwamaanasisituwagenimbelezako,nawapitaji, kamawalivyokuwababazetuwote;sikuzetudunianini kamakivuli,walahapanamakao

16EeBwana,Munguwetu,akibahiiyotetuliyowekaili kukujengeanyumbakwaajiliyajinalakotakatifu,yatoka mkononimwako,nayoyoteniyakomwenyewe

17Naminajua,Munguwangu,yakuwawewewaujaribu moyo,nawewapendezwanaunyofu.Lakinimimi,kwa unyofuwamoyowangu,nimetoavituhivivyotekwahiari; 18EeBwana,MunguwaIbrahimu,naIsaka,nawaIsraeli, babazetu,ulilindehilimilelekatikafikirazamawazoya mioyoyawatuwako,ukaiweketayarimioyoyaokwako; 19UmpeSulemanimwanangumoyomkamilifu,kushika maagizoyako,nashuhudazako,nasheriazako,nakufanya mambohayayote,nakuijengangome,niliyoiwekeariziki 20Daudiakawaambiakusanyikolote,Sasamhimidini Bwana,Munguwenu.Namkutanowotewakamhimidi Bwana,Munguwababazao,wakainamavichwavyao, wakamsujudiaBWANA,namfalme

21WakamchinjiaYehovadhabihu,wakamtoleaBwana sadakazakuteketezwa,sikuyapiliyakebaadayasikuhiyo, ng’ombe-dumeelfu,nakondoowaumeelfu,nawanakondooelfu,pamojanasadakazaozakinywaji,nadhabihu nyingikwaajiliyaIsraeliwote; 22wakalanakunywambelezaBwanasikuhiyokwa furahakuu.WakamfanyaSulemanimwanawaDaudikuwa mfalmemarayapili,wakamtiamafutakwaBwanaawe liwali,naSadokiawekuhani.

23NdipoSulemaniakaketikatikakitichaenzichaBwana kamamfalmebadalayaDaudibabayake,akafanikiwa;na Israeliwotewakamtii

24Nawakuuwote,namashujaa,nawanawotewamfalme Daudi,wakajitiishachiniyamfalmeSulemani

25NayeYehovaakamtukuzasanaSulemanimachonipa Israeliwote,akampaukuuwakifalmeambaohaujapata kuwajuuyamfalmeyeyotewaIsraelikablayake

26BasiDaudimwanawaYeseakatawalajuuyaIsraeli wote

27NamudaaliotawalajuuyaIsraeliulikuwamiaka arobaini;akatawalamiakasabahukoHebroni,namiaka thelathininamitatuakatawalahukoYerusalemu

28Akafakatikauzeemwema,mwenyekujawanasiku,na mali,naheshima;akatawalaSulemanimwanawebadala yake

29BasimamboyamfalmeDaudi,yakwanzanaya mwisho,tazama,yameandikwakatikakitabuchaSamweli mwonaji,nakatikakitabuchanabiiNathani,nakatika kitabuchaGadimwonaji; 30pamojanaenziyakeyote,nanguvuzake,nanyakati zilizompatayeye,najuuyaIsraeli,najuuyafalmezoteza nchi