20 Titukulwane takaJuda lusendvo ngelusendvo kwaba ngemaShela, labetalwa nguShela, nemaPheresi, labetalwa nguPheresi, nemaZera, labetalwa nguZera.
Juda wakhuluma kumalukatana wakhe, Thamari, watsi: “Ncandzeka ubuyele kini, ekhaya leyihlo, uhlale khona ungumfelokati kuze kukhule Shela, indvodzana yami.” Loko abekusho ngobe abesaba kutsi naye angahle afe njengabomnakabo. Ngako-ke Thamari wahamba wabuyela ekhaya kubo, wayawuhlala khona.
Ngako-ke Thamari wakhumula inzilo yakhe, watimbonya ngendvwangu wase uhlala esangweni lase-Enayimu, emgwacweni lophambukela eThimna. Abesati kutsi Shela abesakhulile, kodvwa abesengakanikwa kutsi amteke.
Waphindza lenye futsi indvodzana, wayetsa libito watsi nguShela. BoJuda babeseKhesibi ngesikhatsi italwa lendvodzana.
Emadvodzana aJuda bekubo-Era, na-Onani, naShela, naPheresi, naZera; kodvwa Era na-Onani bafela eveni laseKhenani. Emadvodzana aPheresi bekubo-Hesroni naHamule.
“Juda, bomnakenu bayakukudvumisa. Titsa takho uyawutibamba ngentsamo; emadvodzana eyihlo ayawukukhotsamela.
Emadvodzana aShela, umsa waJuda, bekubo-Era, uyise waLekha, naLada, uyise waMaresha, nemindeni leyayeluka ilineni eBhethi Ashbeya,
Kwakubo-Uthayi, umsa wa-Amihudi, umsa wa-Omri, umsa wa-Imri, umsa waBani, umtukulu waPheresi, umsa waJuda.
Esiveni sakaShela labengumholi bekungu-Asaya, litubulo lakhe, akanye nalamanye emadvodzana akakhe.
Phethahiya, umsa waMeshezabeli, lomunye wentalelwane yaZera, umsa waJuda, abeliso lenkhosi kuto tonkhe tindzaba letiphatselene nesive.
kantsi laba labanye lababephuma kaJuda nakaBhenjamini babehlala eJerusalema: Esitukulwaneni sakaJuda bekubo-Athaya, umsa wa-Uziya, umsa waZakhariya, umsa wa-Amariya, umsa waShefathiya, umsa waMahalaleli, umtukulu waPheresi,
Titukulwane takaPheresi lebetihlala eJerusalema tatingema-468, emadvodza lanemandla.
Titukulwane takaPheresi lusendvo ngelusendvo kwaba ngemaHesroni labetalwa nguHesroni, nemaHamuli labetalwa nguHamuli.
Juda watala boPheresi naZara, unina wabo bekunguThamari; Pheresi watala Hesroni; Hesroni watala Ramu;
umsa wa-Aminadabi, umsa wa-Admini, umsa wa-Arini, umsa wa-Hezroni, umsa waPheresi, umsa waJuda,
Lababekwa luphawu esiveni sakaJuda baba ti-12 000, esiveni sakaRubeni baba ti-12 000, esiveni sakaGadi baba ti-12 000,