Neemiya 7:1-73
7 Mpanda pidamala iwo kwene kumangwa pontho,+ ine ndaikha misuwo;+ buluka penepo ndasankhula anthu toera aonere pansuwo ukulu,+ pontho ndasankhula anyakuimba+ na Alevi.+
2 Natenepa ndakhazikisa m’bale wanga Anani+ toera akhale muyang’aniri wa Yerusalemu, pabodzi na Ananiya, nkadamu wa Nyumba ya Citsidzikizo Camphambvu,+ thangwi Ananiya akhali munthu wakunyindirika, pontho akhagopa kakamwe Mulungu wandimomwene+ kupiringana anango.
3 Penepo ine ndaapanga: “Misuwo mikulu ya Yerusalemu nee isafunika kufungulwa dzuwa mbidzati kupisa, pontho anyakuonera asafunika kufunga misuwo na mipiringanyo mu ndzidzi unaonera iwo. Sankhulani anthu a mu Yerusalemu toera akhale anyakuonera, anango aonere mbuto zinafuna kuikhwa iwo, anangombo aonere kutsogolo kwa nyumba zawo.”
4 Nzinda ukhali ukulu kakamwe, mbwenye ukhali na anthu akucepa,+ kusiyapo pyenepi nyumba zikhadzati kumangwa pontho.
5 Mbwenye Mulungu wanga aikha manyerezero muntima mwanga toera ndicemerese atsogoleri, atongi na mbumba toera alemberwe mwakubverana na mabanja awo.+ Buluka penepo ndagumana bukhu yakuti ikhadalembwa madzina a anthu adatoma kufika buluka ku ubitcu, bukhu ineyi ikhadalembwa tenepa:
6 Awa ndi anthu a mu provinsya* adabuluka ku ubitcu, akuti Nabhukodhonozore,+ Mambo wa ku Bhabhilonya akhadaaendesa ku ubitcu.+ Iwo abwerera ku Yerusalemu na ku Yuda, m’bodzi na m’bodzi abwerera mu nzinda wace.+
7 Iwo abwerera pabodzi na Zorobhabhele,+ Yesuwa,+ Neemiya, Azariya, Raamiya, Namani, Mordhekai, Bhilsani, Misipereti, Bhigivai, Neumi na Bhana.
Numero ya amuna a Aizraeli adabwerera ndi iyi:+
8 Ana a Parosi, 2.172;
9 ana a Sefatiya, 372;
10 ana a Araa,+ 652;
11 ana a Paati-Moabhe,+ akuti ndi ana a Yesuwa na a Yoabhe,+ 2.818;
12 ana a Elami,+ 1.254;
13 ana a Zatu, 845;
14 ana a Zakai, 760;
15 ana a Bhinui, 648;
16 ana a Bhebhai, 628;
17 ana a Azigadhi, 2.322;
18 ana a Adhonikamu, 667;
19 ana a Bhigivai, 2.067;
20 ana a Adhini, 655;
21 ana a Ateri, a dzindza ya Ezekiya, 98;
22 ana a Asumi, 328;
23 ana a Bhezai, 324;
24 ana a Arifi, 112;
25 ana a Jibheyoni,+ 95;
26 amuna a ku Bhetelehemu na a ku Netofa, 188;
27 amuna a ku Anatote,+ 128;
28 amuna a ku Bheti-Azimaveti, 42;
29 amuna a ku Kiriyati-Jearimu,+ Kefira na a ku Bheroti,+ 743;
30 amuna a ku Rama na a ku Jebha,+ 621;
31 amuna a ku Mikimasi,+ 122;
32 amuna a ku Bheteli+ na a ku Ai,+ 123;
33 amuna a ku Nebho unango, 52;
34 ana a Elami unango, 1.254;
35 ana a Arimu, 320;
36 ana a Yeriko, 345;
37 ana a Lodhi, a Adhidhe na a Ono,+ 721;
38 ana a Senaya, 3.930.
39 Anyantsembe:+ Ana a Yedhaya, a dzindza ya Yesuwa, 973;
40 ana a Imeri, 1.052;
41 ana a Pasuri,+ 1.247;
42 ana a Arimu,+ 1.017.
43 Alevi:+ Ana a Yesuwa, a dzindza ya Kadhimiyeli,+ adabalwa mu dzindza ya Odheva, 74.
44 Anyakuimba:+ Ana a Azafe,+ 148.
45 Anyakuonera misuwo:+ Ana a Salumu, ana a Ateri, ana a Talimoni, ana a Akubhi,+ ana a Atita, ana a Sobhai, akhali 138.
46 Atumiki a mu templo:*+ Ana a Ziya, ana a Asufa, ana a Tabhaoti,
47 ana a Kerosi, ana a Siya, ana a Padhoni,
48 ana a Lebhana, ana a Agabha, ana a Salimai,
49 ana a Anane, ana a Jidheli, ana a Gari,
50 ana a Reaya, ana a Rezini, ana a Nekodha,
51 ana a Gazamu, ana a Uza, ana a Paseya,
52 ana a Bhesai, ana a Meyuni, ana a Nefusimu,
53 ana a Bhakibhuki, ana a Hakufa, ana Aruri,
54 ana a Bhaziliti,* ana a Meidha, ana a Arsa,
55 ana a Bharko, ana a Sizera, ana a Tema,
56 ana a Neziya, ana a Atifa.
57 Ana a atumiki a Salomoni:+ Ana a Sotai, ana a Sofereti, ana a Peridha,*
58 ana a Yaala, ana a Dharkoni, ana a Jidheli,
59 ana a Sefatiya, ana a Atili, ana a Pokereti-Azebhaimu, ana a Amoni.
60 Atumiki onsene a mu templo*+ na ana a atumiki a Salomoni akhali 392.
61 Adabuluka ku Tele-Mela, Tele-Arisa, Kerubhi, Adhoni na Imeri, akuti nee akwanisa kupangiza kuti ndi akupi, peno kuti ambuyawo akhali a dzindza ya Izraeli,+ ndi awa:
62 Ana a Dhelaya, ana a Tobhiya na ana a Nekodha, 642.
63 Anyantsembe: Ana a Abhaiya, ana a Akozi,+ ana a Bharzilai, adasemba mwana wa Bharzilai+ wa ku Jiliyadhi, mbasankhula kucemerwa na dzina ya tebzwalace.
64 Anewa asaka madzina awo m’mabukhu toera kudziwa madzindza awo, mbwenye nee agumana madzina awo. Natenepa, iwo nee akhali akuthema toera kutumikira ninga anyantsembe.*+
65 Ntongi*+ aapanga toera akhonde kudya pyakudya pidaceneswa+ mpaka angaoneka nyantsembe anafuna kuphatisira Urimi na Tumimi* toera kudziwa khala iwo ndi anyantsembe.+
66 Nsoka* onsene ukhali na anthu akukwana 42.360,+
67 kusiyapo mabitcu awo amuna na akazi akukwana 7.337 akuti akhali mabitcu,+ iwo akhalimbo na amuna na akazi akukwana 245 akuti akhali anyakuimba.+
68 Iwo akhali na makavalo 736, maburu awo makulu akhalipo 245,
69 makamelo awo akhalipo 435, maburu awo akhalipo 6.720.
70 Atsogoleri angasi a madzindza apereka pinthu toera kuphedzera basa.+ Ntongi* apereka madhrakima* 1.000 a ouro, mbale 50 na nguwo zakulapha za anyantsembe zakukwana 530+ ku mbuto inakoyerwa mpfuma.
71 Atsogoleri anango a madzindza apereka miyoni yawo ku mbuto inakoyerwa mpfuma toera kuphedzera basa. Iwo apereka kobiri ya madhrakima akukwana 20.000 a ouro na kobiri za mina* zakukwana 2.200 za parata.
72 Anthu anango apereka kobiri ya madhrakima akukwana 20.000 a ouro, kobiri za mina zakukwana 2.000 za parata na nguwo zakulapha za anyantsembe zakukwana 67.
73 Natenepa, anyantsembe, Alevi, anyakuonera misuwo, anyakuimba,+ anthu anango, atumiki a mu templo* na Aizraeli onsene aenda kakhala m’mizinda yawo.+ Pidafika mwezi wacinomwe,+ Aizraeli akhali kale m’mizinda yawo.+
Pidzindikiro Pyapantsi
^ Peno: “dhistritu.” Pisaoneka kuti ikhali dhistritu ya Bhabhilonya.
^ Peno: “Anitineu.” Fala na Fala: “Adaperekwa.”
^ Pa Esdhra 2:52 asacemerwa “Bhaziluti.”
^ Pa Esdhra 2:55 asacemerwa “Perudha.”
^ Peno: “Anitineu.” Fala na Fala: “adaperekwa.”
^ Peno: “iwo akhondeswa kutumikira ninga anyantsembe thangwi aoniwa ninga akukhonda cena.”
^ Onani Mabvekero a Mafala Anango.
^ Peno: “Tirsata,” cidzo ca ku Persya cinapaswa ntongi wa provinsya.
^ Fala na Fala: “Mpingo.”
^ Peno: “Tirsata,” cidzo ca ku Persya cinapaswa ntongi wa provinsya.
^ Kazinji kene ikhali sawasawa na dhariko, kobiri ya ouro ya ku Persya yakuti ikhalemera magrama akupiringana 8. Ndi yakusiyana na dhrakima ya m’Malemba Acigerego. Onani Apendise B14.
^ Mina ibodzi m’Malemba Acihebheri ikhalemera magrama akukwana 570. Onani Apendise B14.
^ Peno: “Anitineu.” Fala na Fala: “adaperekwa.”
