1 Chronicles 15 — Novel English Bible

1 WaYaIshah (And made) Law (for him) Bayathayam (houses) BaIyar (in city) Dawad (David); WaYaKawan (and he prepared) Maqawam (place) LaArawan (for ark) HaAlahayam (the God), WaYaNatah (and pitched) Law (for him) Ahal (tent).

2 Az (At that time) YaAmar (said), Dawad (David) “Laa (NOT) LaNashaath (one ought to carry) Ath-Arawan (the entirety of ark) HaAlahayam (the God) KayaAm-HaLawayayayam (surely although - rhetorical the levites). Kay-Bam (surely within him them) YaBachar (chosen) Yahawah () LaNashaath (to carry) Ath-Arawan (the entirety of ark) Alahayam (God), WaLaSharathaw (and to minister him) Id-Iwalam (as far as eternity).”

3 WaYaQahal (And assembled) Dawad (David) Ath-Kal (the entirety of every) Yashar-Al (Israel) Al (to) Yarawashalam (Jerusalem), LaHaIlahawath (to [causing] bring up - plural) Ath-Arawan (the entirety of ark) Yahawah () Al-Maqawamaw (to its place), Ashar-YaHaKawayan (who/that he [causing] prepared) Law (for him).

4 WaYaAsap (And gathered) Dawad (David) Ath-Banay (the entirety of son) Aharawan (Aaron), WaAth-HaLawayayayam (and the entirety of the levites):

5 LaBanay (Sons) Qahath (Kohath), Awaray-Al (Uriel) HaShar (the chief), WaAchayaw (and his brothers) Maah (hundred) WaIsharayam (and twenty);

6 LaBanay (Sons) Mararay (Merari), Ishayah (Asaiah) HaShar (the chief), WaAchayaw (and his brothers) Maahathayam (hundred - plural) WaIsharayam (and twenty);

7 LaBanay (Sons) Garashawan (Gershom), Yawaal (Joel) HaShar (the chief), WaAchayaw (and his brothers) Maah (hundred) WaShalawashayam (and thirty);

8 LaBanay (Sons) Alay-Tzapan (Elizaphan), Shamaiyah (Shemaiah) HaShar (the chief), WaAchayaw (and his brothers) Maahathayam (hundred - plural);

9 LaBanay (Sons) Chabarawan (Hebron), Alayaal (Eliel) HaShar (the chief), WaAchayaw (and his brothers) Shamawanayam (eighty);

10 LaBanay (Sons) Izay-Al (Uzziel), Imay-Nadab (Amminadab) HaShar (the chief), WaAchayaw (and his brothers) Maah (hundred) WaShanayam (and twelve) Ishar (ten).

11 WaYaQaraa (And called) Dawad (David) LaTzadawaq (for Zadok) Ab-Yathar (Abiathar) HaKahanayam (the priests), WaLaLawayayayam (and for levites), Awaray-Al (Uriel), Ishayah (Asaiah), Yawaal (Joel), Shamaiyah (Shemaiah), WaAlayaal (and Eliel), Imay-Nadab (Amminadab),

12 WaYaAmar (And said), “Lam (for them) Athaham (you) Raashay (heads) HaAbawath (the fathers)’ LaLawayayayam (households levites). HathaQadashaw (you [reflexive] sanctify) Athaham (yourselves), WaAchayakam (and you brothers), WaHaIlahayatham (and you [causing] bring up) AthaArawan (the entirety of ark) Yahawah (), Alahayam (God) Yashar-Al (Israel), Al-HaKawayanawathay (to [causing] place prepared) Law (for him).

13 KayaLaMahabaRaashawanah (Surely for carry at first), Laa (NOT) Athaham (you) YaParatz (made broke) Yahawah () Alahayam (God) Banaw (against us), Kay-Laa (surely NOT) Darashanaw (seek him them) KaMashapat (according to ordinance).”

14 WaYaThaQadashaw (And [reflexive] sanctified) HaKahanayam (So the priests) WaHaLawayayayam (and the levites) LaHaIlahawath (to [causing] bring up - plural) Ath-Arawan (the entirety of ark) Yahawah (), Alahayam (God) Yashar-Al (Israel).

15 WaYaNashaaw (And bore) Banay (son) HaLawayayayam (the levites) AthaArawan (the entirety of ark) HaAlahayam (the God) KaAsharaYaTzawah (as who/that commanded) Mashah (Moses) KaDabar (as word) Yahawah () BaKathapam (on their shoulders poles thereon). BaMawatahawath (in 𐤌𐤅𐤈𐤄 - plural) Ilayam (went up them)

16 WaYaAmar (And spoke) Dawad (David) LaSharay (to chief) HaLawayayayam (the levites) LaHaImayad (to [causing] appoint) Ath-Achayam (the entirety of their brothers) HaMaShayararayam (who singers), BaKalay (with instruments) Shayar (music), BaKalay (in stringed instruments) Nabalayam (𐤍𐤁𐤋 - plural) WaKanawarawath (and harps) WaMatzalathayam (and cymbals), MaShamayaiyam (sounding - plural) LaHaRawayam ([causing] lifting up) BaQawal (in voice) LaShamachah (joy).

17 WaYaImayadaw (And appointed) HaLawayayayam (the levites) Ath (the entirety of) Hayaman (Heman) Ban (son) Yawaal (Joel); WaMan-Achayaw (and from his brothers), Asap (Asaph) Ban (son) Barakayah (Berechiah); WaMan-Banay (and from son) Mararay (Merari) Achayam (their brothers), Ayathan (Ethan) Ban (son) Qawashayahaw (Kushaiah);

18 WaImam (And with them) Achayam (their brothers) HaMashanahayam (the second - plural degree), Zakarayah (Zechariah), Ban (Ben), Yaizay-Al (Jaaziel), WaShamayaramawath (and Shemiramoth), Yachay-Al (Jehiel), WaInay (and Unni), Alay-Ab (Eliab), WaBanayah (and Benaiah), WaMaishayah (and Maaseiah), WaMathathayah (and Mattithiah), Alay-Palahaw (Eliphelehu), WaMaqanayahaw (and Mikneiah), Ibad-Adawam (Obed-Edom), Yaiy-Al (Jeiel), Adam (Adam) HaShawairayam (the doorkeepers).

19 WaHaMaShayararayam (And who 𐤔𐤉𐤓 - plural) Hayaman (Heman), Asap (Asaph), WaAyathan (and Ethan), BaMatzalathayam (singers in given cymbals) Nachashath (brass) LaHaShamayai (to [causing] sound aloud);

20 WaZakarayah (And Zechariah), Izay-Al (Aziel), WaShamayaramawath (and Shemiramoth), Yachay-Al (Jehiel), WaInay (and Unni), Alay-Ab (Eliab), WaMaishayah (and Maaseiah), WaBanayah (and Benaiah), BaNabalayam (in 𐤍𐤁𐤋 - plural) Il-Ilamawath (over stringed instruments set to alamoth);

21 WaMathathayah (And Mattithiah), Alay-Palahaw (Eliphelehu), WaMaqanayahaw (and Mikneiah), Ibad-Adawam (Obed-Edom), Yaiy-Al (Jeiel), Adam (Adam) WaIzazayahaw (and Azaziah), BaKanawarawath (with harps) Il (tuned eight-stringed lyre), HaShamayanayath (the lead) LaNatzach (𐤍𐤑𐤇).

22 WaKananayah (And Chenaniah), Shar (prince / ruler) HaLawayayayam (the levites), BaMashaa (in over song): Yasar (instructed) BaMashaa (in about song), KayaMaBayan (because skillful between) Hawaa (which/who/that is).

23 WaBarakayah (And Berechiah) Al-Qanah (Elkanah) Shawairayam (doorkeepers) LaArawan (for ark).

24 WaShabanayah (And Shebaniah), WaYawashapat (and Joshaphat), Nathan-Al (Nethanel), WaImashay (and Amasai), WaZakarayah (and Zechariah), WaBanayah (and Benaiah), Alay-Izar (Eliezer), HaKahanayam (the priests), MaChatzatzarayam (blew - plural) BaChatzatzarahawath (in trumpets) LaPanayam (before) Arawan (ark) HaAlahayam (the God): Ibad-Adawam (Obed-Edom) WaIbad (and Ebed) WaYachayah (and Jehiah) Shawairayam (doorkeepers) LaArawan (for ark).

25 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Dawad (David), WaZaqanay (and elders) Yashar-Al (Israel), WaSharay (and captains) HaAlapayam (the thousands), HaHalakayam (who went - plural) LaHaIlahawath (to [causing] bring up - plural) Ath-Arawan (the entirety of ark) Barayath (covenant) Yahawah () Man-Bayath (from house) Ibad-Adawam (Obed-Edom) Ibad (Ebed) Adam (Adam) BaShamachah (with joy).

26 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) BaIzar (happened in helped) HaAlahayam (the God) Ath-HaLawayayayam (the entirety of the levites) Nashaay (bore) Arawan (ark) Barayath (covenant) Yahawah (), WaYaZabachaw (and sacrificed) Shabaih (seven) Parayam (bulls) WaShabaih (and seven) Ayalayam (rams).

27 WaDawad (And david) MaKarabal (clothed) BaMaiyal (with robe) Bawatz (fine linen), WaKal (and every) HaLawayayayam (the levites) HaNashaayam (who bore - plural) Ath-HaArawan (the entirety of the ark), WaHaMaShayararayam (and who singers), WaKananayah (and Chenaniah) HaShar (the master) HaMashaa (the song) HaMaShayararayam (who singers): WaIl (and over) Dawad (David) Apawad (ephod) Bad (alone).

28 WaKal (And every) Yashar-Al (Israel) MaIlahayam (Thus brought up - plural) Ath-Arawan (the entirety of ark) Barayath (covenant) Yahawah () BaTharawaih (with shouting), WaBaQawal (and with sound) Shawapar (Shofar / Ram's horn), WaBaChatzatzarahawath (and with trumpets), WaBaMatzalathayam (and with cymbals), MaShamaiyam (sounding aloud - plural) BaNabalayam (in 𐤍𐤁𐤋 - plural) WaKanawarawath (and stringed instruments harps).

29 WaYaHayah (And came to pass) Arawan (happened ark) Barayath (covenant) Yahawah () YaBawaa (came) Id-Iyar (as far as city) Dawad (David), WaMayakal (and Michal) Banath (daughter) Shaawal (Saul) NaShaqapah (looked out) BaidaHaChalawan (𐤁𐤏𐤃 the window), WaThaRaah (and saw) Ath-HaMalak (the entirety of the king) Dawad (David) MaRaqad (dancing) WaMaShachaq (and playing); WaThaBazah (and despised) Law (for him) BaLabah (in her heart).