A laila, ʻī akula ʻo Iuda iā Tamara, “E noho kāne ʻole ʻoe ma ka hale o kou makua kāne, a ka manawa e nui ai kuʻu keiki kāne ʻo Sela”; no ka mea, ʻī ihola ia, “O make paha hoʻi ʻo ia, e like me kona mau kaikuaʻana.” Hele akula ʻo Tamara a noho ihola ma ka hale o kona makua kāne.
Wehe aʻela ia i kona mau kapa makena, a uhi ihola iā ia iho i ka pale maka, ʻaʻahu ihola iā ia iho, a noho ihola ma ka puka pā o ʻEnaima ma kapa alanui e hele ai i Timenata; no ka mea, ʻike akula ia, ua nui aʻela ʻo Sela, ʻaʻole hoʻi i hāʻawi ʻia ʻo ia i wahine nāna.
¶ “E Iuda ē, ʻo ʻoe ka mea a nā hoahānau ou e hoʻomaikaʻi ai; ʻO kou lima, aia nō ia ma ka ʻāʻī o kou poʻe ʻenemi; E kūlou iho hoʻi nā keiki a kou makua kāne i mua ou.
Eia nā keiki kāne a Sela a ke keiki a Iuda, ʻo ʻEra ka makua kāne o Leka, a ʻo Laʻada ka makua kāne o Maresa, a me nā ʻohana o ka hale o lākou i hana i ka lole ʻie nani, no ka hale o ʻAsebea,
Noho ihola i loko o Ierusalema kekahi poʻe o nā mamo a Iuda, a me nā mamo a Beniamina. ʻO nā mamo a Iuda: ʻo ʻAtaia ke keiki a ʻUzia, ke keiki a Zekaria, ke keiki a ʻAmaria, ke keiki a Sepatia, ke keiki a Mahalaleʻela, ʻo nā mamo a Pereza;
No ka ʻohana a Iuda, ua hōʻailona ʻia he ʻumikumamālua tausani; a no ka ʻohana a Reubena, ua hōʻailona ʻia he ʻumikumamālua tausani; a no ka ʻohana a Gada, ua hōʻailona ʻia he ʻumikumamālua tausani;