< Nehemiah 3 >

1 Then Eliashib, the chief priest, got up with his brothers the priests, and took in hand the building of the sheep doorway; they made it holy and put its doors in position; as far as the tower of Hammeah they made it holy, even to the tower of Hananel.
Te vaengah khosoih ham Eliashib te thoo tih a manuca khosoih rhoek neh boiva vongka te a sak uh. Te te a ciim phoeiah tah a thohkhaih a thoh uh. Te vaengah Meah rhaltoengim hil neh Hananel rhaltoengim duela a ciim uh.
2 And by his side the men of Jericho were building. And after them, Zaccur, the son of Imri.
A hmatoeng ah Jerikho hlang rhoek loh a sak uh. A hmatoeng patoeng ah Imri capa Zakkuur loh a sak.
3 The sons of Hassenaah were the builders of the fish doorway; they put its boards in place and put up its doors, with their locks and rods.
Nga vongka te Senaah koca rhoek loh a sak uh. Amih loh a mak uh phoeiah tah a thohkhaih khaw, a thohhna neh thohkalh te a buen uh.
4 By their side Meremoth, the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, was making good the walls. Then Meshullam, the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabel; and by him, Zadok, the son of Baana.
Amih hmatoeng ah Koz koca, Uriah capa Meremoth loh a tlaih. Amih hmatoeng patoeng ah Mezhezabel koca Berekiah capa Meshullam loh a tlaih. A hmatoeng ah Baanah capa Zadok loh a tlaih.
5 Near them, the Tekoites were at work; but their chiefs did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.
Amih hmatoeng bal ah Tekoa rhoek loh a tlaih uh. Tedae amih khuiah aka khuet rhoek loh a boei kah thohtatnah te a rhawn ah khuen uh pawh.
6 Joiada, the son of Paseah, and Meshullam, the son of Besodeiah, made good the old doorway; they put its boards in place and put up its doors, with their locks and rods.
Te vaengah Jeshanah te tah Paseah capa Joiada neh Besodeiah capa Meshullam loh a thaih. Amih loh te te a mak uh. Te phoeiah tah a thohkhaih neh a thohhna khaw a, thohkalh khaw a buen uh.
7 By their side were working Melatiah the Gibeonite and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon and of Mizpah from the seat of the ruler across the river.
Amih hmatoeng te Gibonee Melatiah neh Gibeon hlang Meronoti Jardon neh Mizpah loh tuiva rhalvangan kah rhalboei ngolkhoel hil a tlaih.
8 Near them was working Uzziel, the son of Harhaiah, the gold-worker. And by him was Hananiah, one of the perfume-makers, building up Jerusalem as far as the wide wall.
Anih hmatoeng ah sui aka picai Harhaiah capa Uzziel loh a tlaih. A hmatoeng ah botui saikung capa Hananiah loh a tlaih tih Jerusalem vongtung thah duela a buk uh.
9 Near them was working Rephaiah, the son of Hur, the ruler of half Jerusalem.
Amih hmatoeng ah Jerusalem conghol ngancawn kah mangpa Hur capa Rephaiah loh a tlaih.
10 By his side was Jedaiah, the son of Harumaph, opposite his house. And by him was Hattush, the son of Hashabneiah.
Amih hmatoeng ah Harumaph capa Jedaiah neh a im hmai loh a tlaih. A hmatoeng patoeng tah Hasabneiah capa Hattush loh a tlaih.
11 Malchijah, the son of Harim, and Hasshub, the son of Pahath-moab, were working on another part, and the tower of the ovens.
Cungnueh pabae te Harim capa Malkhiah neh Pahathmoab capa Hasshub loh rhaltoengim tapkhuel hil a tlaih.
12 Near them was Shallum, the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half Jerusalem, with his daughters.
A hmatoeng ah Jerusalem conghol ngancawn kah mangpa Hallohesh capa Shallum amah neh a tanu rhoek loh a tlaih.
13 Hanun and the people of Zanoah were working on the doorway of the valley; they put it up and put up its doors, with their locks and rods, and a thousand cubits of wall as far as the doorway where the waste material was placed.
Kolrhawk vongka te Hanun neh Zanoah khosa rhoek loh a tlaih. Amih loh te te a sak uh tih a thohkhaih, a thohhna neh a thohkalh te khaw a buen uh. Vongtung te natva vongka duela la dong thawngkhat lo.
14 And Malchijah, the son of Rechab, the ruler of the division of Beth-haccherem, made good the doorway of the waste, building it up and putting up its doors, with their locks and rods.
Natva vongka te Bethhakkerem conghol mangpa Rekhab capa Malkhiah loh a tlaih. Te te a sak phoeiah a thohkhaih, a thohhna neh a thohkalh te a buen.
15 And Shallun, the son of Col-hozeh, the ruler of the division of Mizpah, made good the doorway of the fountain, building it up and covering it and putting up its doors, with their locks and rods, with the wall of the pool of Shelah by the king's garden, as far as the steps which go down from the town of David.
Tuiphuet vongka te Mizpah conghol mangpa Kolhozeh capa Shallun loh a tlaih. Amah loh a sak tih a cak la a dih. Te phoeiah a thohkhaih, a thohhna neh a thohkalh te a buen. Manghai dum kah Shiloh tuibuem vongtung te khaw David khopuei lamloh aka suntla tangtlaeng duela a pha.
16 By his side was working Nehemiah, the son of Azbuk, ruler of half the division of Beth-zur, as far as the place opposite the last resting-places of David's family, and the pool which was made and the house of the men of war.
Anih phoeikah te Bethzur conghol hlangvang mangpa Azbuk capa Nehemiah loh a tlaih tih David phuel rhaldan hil, kut saii tuibuem hil neh hlangrhalh im duela a pha.
17 Then came the Levites, Rehum, the son of Bani. By his side was working Hashabiah, ruler of half the division of Keilah, for his division.
Anih phoeikah te Bani capa Rehum neh Levi rhoek loh a tlaih uh. Anih hmatoeng ah Keilah conghol hlangvang mangpa Hashabiah loh amah kah conghol la a tlaih.
18 After him were working their brothers, Bavvai, the son of Henadad, ruler of half the division of Keilah.
Anih phoeiah te Keilah conghol hlangvang mangpa Henadad capa Bavvai neh amih boeinaphung loh a tlaih uh.
19 And by his side was working Ezer, the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, making good another part opposite the way up to the store of arms at the turning of the wall.
Anih hmatoeng ah Mizpah mangpa Jeshua capa Ezer loh a tlaih. A cungnueh pabae te lungpok haica imki kah aka cet imdan lamloh a tong.
20 After him Baruch, the son of Zabbai, was hard at work on another part, from the turning of the wall to the door of the house of Eliashib, the chief priest.
Anih hnuk te Zakkai Zabbai capa Barukh te sai tih a tlaih. A cungnueh pabae bal te imki lamloh khosoih len Eliashib im thohka hil a pha.
21 After him Meremoth, the son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, was working on another part, from the door of the house of Eliashib as far as the end of his house.
Anih hnuk te Koz koca Uriah capa Meremoth loh a tlaih. A cungnueh khat bal te Eliashib im thohka lamloh Eliashib im a bawtnah hil a pha.
22 After him were working the priests, the men of the lowland.
Anih phoeikah te vannaem hlang rhoek kah khosoih rhoek loh a tlaih uh.
23 After them came Benjamin and Hasshub, opposite their house. After them Azariah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ananiah, made good the wall by the house where he himself was living.
Anih phoeikah Benjamin neh Hasshub loh amih im dan kah a tlaih. Anih phoeiah Ananiah koca Maaseiah capa Azariah loh amah im taeng te a tlaih.
24 After him Binnui, the son of Henadad, was working on another part, from the house of Azariah as far as the turning of the wall and the angle.
Anih phoeikah te Henadad capa Binnui loh a tlaih. Cungnueh pakhat ah Azariah im lamloh imki neh bangkil hil a pha.
25 Palal, the son of Uzai, made good the wall opposite the angle and the tower which comes out from the higher part of the king's house, by the open space of the watch. After him was Pedaiah, the son of Parosh.
Uzzai capa Palal te manghai im hluen lamkah aka cawn imki neh rhaltoengim hmai ah. A hmatoeng thongim vongtung kaep te Parosh capa Pedaiah loh a hut nah.
26 (Now the Nethinim were living in the Ophel, as far as the place facing the water doorway to the east, and the tower which comes out.)
Te vaengah tamtaeng la aka om rhoek loh Ophel kungkueng ah khocuk la tui vongka hmai neh rhaltoengim aka cawn phai ah kho a sak uh.
27 After him the Tekoites were making good another part, opposite the great tower which comes out, and up to the wall of the Ophel.
Anih phoeikah te Tekoa rhoek loh a tlaih uh. A cungnueh pakhat te rhaltoengim len hmai lamloh cawn tih Ophel vongtung hil a pha.
28 Further on, past the horse doorway, the priests were at work, every one opposite his house.
Marhang vongka kungkueng kah khosoih rhoek loh amah im hmai kah te rhip a tlaih uh.
29 After them Zadok, the son of Immer, was working opposite his house. And after him Shemaiah, the son of Shecaniah, the keeper of the east door.
Anih phoeikah Immer capa Zadok long khaw amah im hmai te a tlaih. A hmatoeng te khocuk vongka aka tawt Shekaniah capa Shemaiah loh a tlaih.
30 After him Hananiah, the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun, the sixth son of Zalaph, were making good another part. After him Meshullam, the son of Berechiah, made good the wall opposite his room.
Anih hmatoeng, hmatoeng te Shelemiah capa Hananiah, Zalaph capa Hanun parhuk loh cungnueh pakhat hil a tlaih. A hmatoeng kah Berekiah capa Meshullam loh a khai hmai te a tlaih.
31 After him Malchijah, one of the gold-workers to the Nethinim and the traders, made good the wall opposite the doorway of Hammiphkad and as far as the way up to the angle.
Anih hmatoeng, hmatoeng te suihloe capa Malkhiah loh tamtaeng rhoek neh Miphkad vongka hmai kah thimpom rhoek im hil neh bangkil imhman hil a tlaih.
32 And between the way up to the angle and the sheep door, the gold-workers and the traders made good the wall.
Bangkil imhman laklo boiva vongka hil te aka picai rhoek neh thenpom rhoek loh a tlaih uh.

< Nehemiah 3 >