UNehemiya 3:1-32
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Ukwakhiwa kabusha kwezindonga (1-32)
3 U-Eliyashibi + umpristi ophakeme nabafowabo abangabapristi baqala ukwakha iSango Lezimvu. + Balingcwelisa *+ bafaka iminyango yalo; balingcwelisa baze bayofika eMbhoshongweni KaMeya + naseMbhoshongweni KaHananeli. +
2 Eceleni kwabo kwakwakha amadoda aseJeriko; + eceleni kwawo kwakwakha uZakuri indodana ka-Imri.
3 Amadodana kaHasenawa akha iSango Lezinhlanzi; + alifaka izingodo, + ayeselifaka iminyango, imishudo nemigoqo.*
4 Eceleni kwawo kwakulungisa uMeremoti + indodana ka-Urija indodana kaHakozi, eceleni kwakhe kwakulungisa uMeshulami + indodana kaBherekiya indodana kaMeshezabeli; eceleni kwakhe kwakulungisa uZadoki indodana kaBhana.
5 Eceleni kwakhe kwakulungisa abaseThekhowa, + kodwa amadoda avelele phakathi kwabo awazange azithobe ukuze asebenze ngaphansi kwalabo ababewaphethe.
6 UJoyada indodana kaPhaseya noMeshulamu indodana kaBesodeya balungisa iSango Ledolobha Elidala; + balifaka izingodo base belifaka iminyango, imishudo nemigoqo.
7 Eceleni kwabo kwakulungisa uMelathiya waseGibheyoni + noJadoni umMeronoti namadoda aseGibheyoni nawaseMispa + ayephethwe umbusi ongaPhesheya Komfula. *+
8 Eceleni kwabo kwakulungisa u-Uziyeli indodana kaHarihaya, omunye wabasebenza ngegolide, eceleni kwakhe kwakulungisa uHananiya, omunye wabathaki bamafutha okugcoba;* bakhonka* imigwaqo yeJerusalema kwaze kwayofika oDongeni Olubanzi. +
9 Eceleni kwabo kwakulungisa uRefaya indodana kaHuri, isikhulu esasiphethe ingxenye yeJerusalema.
10 Eceleni kwakhe uJedaya indodana kaHarumafi wayelungisa phambi kwendlu yakhe, eceleni kwakhe kwakulungisa uHathushi indodana kaHashabhineya.
11 UMalikhiya indodana kaHarimi + noHashubi indodana kaPhahati-mowabi + balungisa enye ingxenye* kanye noMbhoshongo Wohhavini. +
12 Eceleni kwabo kwakulungisa uShalumi indodana kaHaloheshi, isikhulu esasiphethe ingxenye yeJerusalema, ekanye namadodakazi akhe.
13 UHanuni nezakhamuzi zaseZanowa + balungisa iSango Lesigodi; + balakha bafaka iminyango, imishudo nemigoqo, base belungisa udonga indawo eyibanga elingamamitha angu-445* kuze kuyofika eSangweni Lezindunduma Zomlotha. +
14 UMalikhiya indodana kaRekabi, isikhulu sesifunda saseBheti-hakeremi, + walungisa iSango Lezindunduma Zomlotha; walakha wafaka iminyango yalo, imishudo nemigoqo.
15 UShaluni indodana kaKholihoze, isikhulu sesifunda saseMispa, + walungisa iSango Lesiphethu; + walakha, walifulela, wafaka iminyango yalo, imishudo nemigoqo, walungisa nodonga lweChibi + Lomsele oluseduze kweNgadi Yenkosi + kwaze kwayofika eZitebhisini + ezehla zisuka eDolobheni LikaDavide. +
16 Eduze kwakhe uNehemiya indodana ka-Azibuki, isikhulu sohhafu wesifunda saseBheti-zuri, + walungisa ukusuka ngaphambi kwamaThuna KaDavide + kwaze kwayofika echibini + lokwenziwa naseNdlini Yabanamandla.
17 Eduze kwakhe kwakulungisa amaLevi: uRehumi indodana kaBhani; eceleni kwakhe kwakulungisa uHashabiya, isikhulu sohhafu wesifunda saseKheyila, + elungisela isifunda sakhe.
18 Eduze kwakhe kwakulungisa abafowabo: uBavayi indodana kaHenadadi, isikhulu sohhafu wesifunda saseKheyila.
19 Eceleni kwakhe u-Ezeri indodana kaJeshuwa, + isikhulu saseMispa, wayelungisa enye ingxenye engaphambi kwendlela enyukela eNqolobaneni Yezikhali eseNsikeni. +
20 Eduze kwakhe uBharuki indodana kaZabhayi + wasebenza ngokuzimisela walungisa enye ingxenye, ukusuka eNsikeni kuze kuyofika emnyango wendlu ka-Eliyashibi + umpristi ophakeme.
21 Eduze kwakhe uMeremoti + indodana ka-Urija indodana kaHakozi walungisa enye ingxenye, ukusuka emnyango wendlu ka-Eliyashibi kuze kuyofika lapho kuphela khona indlu ka-Eliyashibi.
22 Eduze kwakhe kwakulungisa abapristi, amadoda asesifundeni saseJordani. *+
23 Eduze kwabo uBhenjamini noHashubi babelungisa ngaphambi kwendlu yabo. Eduze kwabo u-Azariya indodana kaMahaseya indodana ka-Ananiya wayelungisa eduze kwendlu yakhe.
24 Eduze kwakhe uBinuwi indodana kaHenadadi wayelungisa enye ingxenye, ukusuka endlini ka-Azariya kuze kuyofika eNsikeni + nasekhoneni.
25 Eduze kwakhe uPhalali indodana ka-Uzayi wayelungisa phambi kweNsika naphambi kombhoshongo oxhumene neNdlu Yenkosi, *+ lona ongenhla ongoweGceke Labaqaphi. + Eduze kwakhe kwakunoPhedaya indodana kaPharoshi. +
26 Izikhonzi zasethempelini *+ ezazihlala e-Ofeli + zalungisa zaze zayofika ngaphambi kweSango Lamanzi + elisempumalanga nasembhoshongweni ophumela ngaphandle kodonga.
27 Eduze kwazo abaseThekhowa + balungisa enye ingxenye, ukusuka ngaphambi kombhoshongo omkhulu ophumela ngaphandle kodonga kuze kuyofika odongeni lwase-Ofeli.
28 Abapristi babelungisa ngenhla kweSango Lamahhashi, + ngamunye phambi kwendlu yakhe.
29 Eduze kwabo uZadoki + indodana ka-Imeri wayelungisa phambi kwendlu yakhe.
Eduze kwakhe kwakulungisa uShemaya indodana kaShekaniya, umqaphi weSango Lasempumalanga. +
30 Eduze kwakhe uHananiya indodana kaShelemiya noHanuni indodana yesithupha kaZalafi babelungisa enye ingxenye.
Eduze kwabo uMeshulami + indodana kaBherekiya wayelungisa ngaphambi kwehholo lakhe.
31 Eduze kwakhe uMalikhiya, ilungu lenhlangano yabasebenza ngegolide, walungisa waze wayofika endlini yezikhonzi zasethempelini *+ neyabathengisi phambi kweSango Lokuhlola waze wayofika nasegunjini eliphezulu ekhoneni.
32 Abasebenza ngegolide nabathengisi babelungisa indawo ephakathi kwegumbi eliphezulu ekhoneni neSango Lezimvu. +
Imibhalo yaphansi
^ Noma, “Balinikela kuNkulunkulu.”
^ Izingodo noma izinsimbi zokuvala.
^ Noma, “ongaPhesheya Kwe-Ewufrathe.”
^ Noma, “wabathaki bamakha.”
^ Noma, “bakhonka ngamatshe ayizicaba.”
^ Noma, “ingxenye ababeyabelwe.”
^ Izingalo ezingu-1 000. Bheka iSithasiselo B14.
^ Noma kungaba, “amadoda asesifundeni esiseduze.”
^ Noma, “neSigodlo.”
^ Noma, “AmaNethini.” NgesiHebheru, “Abanikelwe.”
^ Noma, “yamaNethini.” NgesiHebheru, “yabanikelwe.”
