< 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.
Awo Eriyasibu kabona asinga obukulu wamu ne baganda be bakabona ne batandika okukola n’okuddaabiriza Omulyango gw’Endiga. Ne baguwonga eri Mukama, ne bazzaamu n’enzigi zaagwo. Ne bakola okutuukira ddala ku Munaala gwe Kikumi, n’okweyongerayo okutuuka ku Munaala gwa Kananeri, ekifo kyonna ne bakiwonga eri Mukama.
2 And by his side the men of Jericho were building. And after them, Zaccur, the son of Imri.
Abasajja ab’e Yeriko ne bazimba ekitundu ekyaddirira, ne Zakkuli mutabani wa Imuli n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyali kiddiridde.
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.
Batabani ba Kassena ne bazimba Omulyango ogw’Ebyennyanja, ne bazzaawo emyango n’enzigi zaagwo, n’eminyolo n’ebyuma byagwo mu kifo kyabyo.
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.
Meremoosi mutabani wa Uliya, muzzukulu wa Kakkozi n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira; Mesullamu mutabani wa Berekiya, muzzukulu wa Mesezaberi n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddako ekya Meremoosi. Zadooki mutabani wa Baana n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyali kiriraanyeewo.
5 Near them, the Tekoites were at work; but their chiefs did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.
Abasajja Abatekowa ne baddaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira, naye abakungu baabwe ne bagaana okukolera wansi waabwe.
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.
Ne Yoyada mutabani wa Paseya ne Mesullamu mutabani wa Besodeya ne baddaabiriza Omulyango ogw’Edda, ne bazaamu emyango n’enzigi zaagwo, n’eminyolo n’ebyuma byagwo.
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.
Ekifo ekyaddirira kyaddaabirizibwa Meratiya Omugibyoni n’abasajja ab’e Gibyoni ne Yadoni Omumeronoosi n’abasajja ab’e Mizupa. Ebyo by’ebifo ebyafugibwanga ow’essaza eriri emitala w’omugga Fulaati.
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.
Wuziyeeri mutabani wa Kalukaya, omuweesi wa zaabu n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira, ne Kananiya omukozi w’obuwoowo, n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira, era abo ne baddaabiririza ddala Yerusaalemi okutuuka ku Bbugwe Omugazi.
9 Near them was working Rephaiah, the son of Hur, the ruler of half Jerusalem.
Lefaya mutabani wa Kuuli eyafuganga ekitundu ky’eggombolola ya Yerusaalemi n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira.
10 By his side was Jedaiah, the son of Harumaph, opposite his house. And by him was Hattush, the son of Hashabneiah.
Ekitundu ekyaddirira kyali kiriraanye ennyumba ya Yedaya mutabani wa Kalunafu, era ekyo kye yaddaabiriza; n’ekitundu ekyaddako Kattusi mutabani wa Kasabuneya n’akiddaabiriza.
11 Malchijah, the son of Harim, and Hasshub, the son of Pahath-moab, were working on another part, and the tower of the ovens.
Malukiya mutabani wa Kalimu ne Kassubu mutabani wa Pakasumowaabu ne baddaabiriza ekitundu ekirala ekya bbugwe n’Omunaala ogw’Ekikoomi.
12 Near them was Shallum, the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half Jerusalem, with his daughters.
Eyaddaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira yali Sallumu mutabani wa Kallokesi ne bawala be, eyafuganga ekitundu ky’eggombolola ya Yerusaalemi ne bawala be.
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.
Kanuni n’abatuuze b’e Zanowa ne baddaabiriza Omulyango ogw’omu Kiwonvu, ne bazzaamu enzigi zaagwo, n’eminyolo gyagwo n’ebyuma byagwo mu bifo byabyo; ate era ne baddaabiriza n’ekitundu ekirala ekya bbugwe, olugendo lwa mita nga kikumi obuwanvu, okutuuka ku Mulyango ogw’Obusa.
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.
Malukiya mutabani wa Lekabu ow’eggombolola y’e Besukakkeremu n’addaabiriza Omulyango ogw’Obusa, n’azzaamu enzigi zaagwo, n’eminyolo gyagwo n’ebyuma byagwo mu bifo byabyo.
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.
Salluni mutabani wa Kolukoze ow’eggombolola y’e Mizupa n’addaabiriza Omulyango ogw’Oluzzi, n’azzaamu enzigi zaagwo n’emiryango gyagwo n’ebyuma byagwo. N’addaabiriza n’ekisenge eky’Ekidiba kya Seera ekiriraanye ennimiro ya kabaka, okutuuka ku madaala agaserengeta okuva mu kibuga kya Dawudi.
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.
Nekkemiya mutabani wa Azubuki eyafuganga ekitundu ky’eggombolola y’e Besuzuli n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira okutuuka ku kifo ekyolekera ebiggya bya Dawudi, n’okutuuka ku kidiba ekyasimibwa, n’okutuuka ku Nnyumba y’Abalwanyi Abazira.
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.
Abaleevi nga bakulemberwamu Lekumu mutabani wa Baani ne baddaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira, ne Kasabiya eyafuganga ekitundu ky’eggombolola ly’e Keyira n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddako ku lw’eggombolola ye.
18 After him were working their brothers, Bavvai, the son of Henadad, ruler of half the division of Keilah.
Baganda baabwe nga bakulemberwamu Bavvayi mutabani wa Kenadadi eyafuganga ekitundu ekyokubiri eky’egombolola ly’e Keyira ne baddaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira.
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.
Ezeri mutabani wa Yesuwa, omukulembeze w’e Mizupa n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira, n’atuuka ku nsonda ya bbugwe, kye kitundu ekyolekedde awaakumirwanga ebyokulwanyisa.
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.
Baluki mutabani wa Zabbayi n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira n’obunyiikivu bungi, okuva ku nsonda ya bbugwe okutuuka ku mulyango gw’ennyumba ya Eriyasibu kabona asinga obukulu.
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.
Meremoosi mutabani wa Uliya, muzzukulu wa Kakkozi n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira okuva ku mulyango gw’ennyumba ya Eriyasibu okutuuka ku nkomerero yaayo.
22 After him were working the priests, the men of the lowland.
Bakabona ab’omu lusenyi ne baddaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira.
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.
Ekitundu ekyaddirira ne kibuukibwa, Benyamini ne Kassubu ne baddaabiriza okwolekera ennyumba yaabwe, Azaliya mutabani wa Maaseya muzzukulu wa Ananiya naye n’addaabiriza ekifo ekiriraanye ennyumba ye.
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.
Binnuyi mutabani wa Kenadadi n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira okuva ku nnyumba ya Azaliya okutuuka ku nsonda ya bbugwe,
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.
Palali mutabani wa Uzayi n’addaabiriza ekitundu kya bbugwe ku nsonda ya bbugwe, ekyolekedde omunaala ogwazimbibwa ku lubiri lwa kabaka olw’ekyengulu okuliraana oluggya lw’abambowa. Pedaya mutabani wa Palosi
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.)
n’abakozi ba yeekaalu abaabeeranga ku lusozi Oferi ne baddaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira okutuuka ku Mulyango gw’Amazzi ng’agenda ebuvanjuba ne ku munaala ogwazimbibwa.
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.
Abasajja b’e Tekowa ne baddaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira, okuva ku munaala omunene ogwazimbibwa okutuuka ku bbugwe w’e Oferi.
28 Further on, past the horse doorway, the priests were at work, every one opposite his house.
Bakabona ne baddaabiriza ekyengulu w’Omulyango ogw’Embalaasi buli muntu okwolekera ennyumba ye.
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.
Zadooki mutabani wa Immeri n’addaabiriza ekifo ekyolekedde ennyumba ye, ne Semaaya mutabani wa Sekaniya omukuumi w’omulyango gw’ebuvanjuba n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira.
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.
Kananiya mutabani wa Seremiya ne Kanuni mutabani wa Zalafu ow’omukaaga n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira. Mesullamu mutabani wa Berekiya n’addaabiriza ekitundu ekyaddirira okwolekera amaka ge.
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.
Malukiya omu ku baweesi ba zaabu n’addaabiriza ekitundu okutuuka ku nnyumba y’abaweereza ba yeekaalu, ne ku nnyumba ya basuubuzi okwolekera Omulyango Awaakeberebwanga Ebyamaguzi, n’okutuuka ku kisenge ekya waggulu ku nsonda.
32 And between the way up to the angle and the sheep door, the gold-workers and the traders made good the wall.
Abaweesi ba zaabu n’abasuubuzi ne baddaabiriza ekitundu ekiri wakati w’ekisenge ekya waggulu ku nsonda n’Omulyango gw’Endiga.

< Nehemiah 3 >