< Nehemiah 3 >
1 Then Eliashib the high priest rose up with his brethren the priests, and they builded the sheep gate; they sanctified it, and set up the doors of it; even unto the tower of Meah they sanctified it, unto the tower of Hananeel.
Eliashibi, mokonzi ya Banganga-Nzambe, elongo na Banganga-Nzambe oyo bazalaki sima na ye bakotaki na mosala mpe batongaki lisusu Ekuke ya Bibwele. Babulisaki yango mpe batiaki bizipelo na yango; bongo bakobaki kobongisa mir, babulisaki yango, longwa na ndako molayi ya Meya kino na ndako molayi ya Ananeyeli.
2 And next unto him builded the men of Jericho. And next to them builded Zaccur the son of Imri.
Bato ya Jeriko babongisaki eteni ya mir oyo ekanganaki na yango; mpe Zakuri, mwana mobali ya Imiri, atongaki pene na bango.
3 But the fish gate did the sons of Hassenaah build, who [also] laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
Bana mibali ya Senaya basalaki Ekuke ya Mbisi; balatisaki yango mabaya, batiaki bizipelo na yango elongo na basete mpe bakumba na yango.
4 And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.
Meremoti, mwana mobali ya Uri, koko ya Akotsi, abongisaki eteni ya mir oyo elandaki. Meshulami, mwana mobali ya Berekia, mwana mobali ya Meshezabeyeli, azalaki kosala pene na ye; mpe Tsadoki, mwana mobali ya Baana, azalaki kosala mwa mosika na bango.
5 And next unto them the Tekoites repaired; but their nobles put not their necks to the work of their Lord.
Bato ya Tekoa babongisaki eteni ya mir oyo elandaki, kasi bakambi na bango baboyaki kosala na se ya mitindo ya batambolisi na bango ya misala.
6 Moreover the old gate repaired Jehoiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah; they laid the beams thereof, and set up the doors thereof, and the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
Yoyada, mwana mobali ya Paseya, mpe Meshulami, mwana mobali ya Besodia, babongisaki Ekuke ya Yeshana. Balatisaki yango mabaya, batiaki bizipelo, basete mpe bakumba.
7 And next unto them repaired Melatiah the Gibeonite, and Jadon the Meronothite, the men of Gibeon, and of Mizpah, unto the throne of the governor on this side the river.
Melatia, moto ya Gabaoni, Yadoni, moto ya Meronoti, mpe bato mosusu ya Gabaoni mpe ya Mitsipa oyo bazalaki kosala na se ya bokonzi ya moyangeli ya etuka ya ngambo ya weste ya ebale Efrate bazalaki mpe kosala pene na bango.
8 Next unto him repaired Uzziel the son of Harhaiah, of the goldsmiths. Next unto him also repaired Hananiah the son of [one of] the apothecaries, and they fortified Jerusalem unto the broad wall.
Uzieli, mwana mobali ya Araya, moko kati na banyangwisi bibende na moto, abongisaki eteni ya mir oyo elandaki. Bongo Anania, moko kati na basali oyo basalaka malasi, abongisaki eteni mosusu ya mir oyo elandaki. Babongisaki mir ya Yelusalemi kino na esika ya mir monene.
9 And next unto them repaired Rephaiah the son of Hur, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem.
Refaya, mwana mobali ya Wuri, mokambi ya ndambo ya etuka ya Yelusalemi, abongisaki eteni ya mir oyo elandaki.
10 And next unto them repaired Jedaiah the son of Harumaph, even over against his house. And next unto him repaired Hattush the son of Hashabniah.
Yedaya, mwana mobali ya Arumafi, azalaki kosala pembeni na bango. Atushi, mwana mobali ya Ashabinia, azalaki kolanda ye. Boye atongaki eteni ya mir oyo etalanaki na ndako na ye.
11 Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahath-moab, repaired the other piece, and the tower of the furnaces.
Malikiya, mwana mobali ya Arimi, mpe Ashubi, mwana mobali ya Paati-Moabi, babongisaki eteni mosusu ya mir mpe ndako molayi ya Fulu.
12 And next unto him repaired Shallum the son of Halohesh, the ruler of the half part of Jerusalem, he and his daughters.
Shalumi, mwana mobali ya Aloeshi, mokambi ya ndambo ya etuka ya Yelusalemi, elongo na bana na ye ya basi babongisaki eteni ya mir oyo elandaki.
13 The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and a thousand cubits on the wall unto the dung gate.
Anuni mpe bavandi ya Zanoa babongisaki Ekuke ya Lubwaku. Balatisaki yango mabaya, batiaki bizipelo, basete mpe bakumba. Babongisaki lisusu bametele pene nkama mitano ya mir kino na Ekuke ya Fulu.
14 But the dung gate repaired Malchiah the son of Rechab, the ruler of part of Beth-haccerem; he built it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof.
Malikiya, mwana mobali ya Rekabi, mokambi ya etuka ya Beti-Akeremi, abongisaki Ekuke ya Fulu. Alatisaki yango mabaya, atiaki bizipelo, basete mpe bakumba.
15 But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Col-hozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king’s garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.
Shalumi, mwana mobali ya Koli-Oze, mokambi ya etuka ya Mitsipa, abongisaki Ekuke ya Liziba; atiaki mwanza likolo na yango, alatisaki yango mabaya, atiaki bizipelo, basete mpe bakumba. Atongaki lisusu mir ya Liziba ya Siloe, pembeni ya elanga ya mokonzi, kino na bibutelo oyo ewuta na engumba ya Davidi.
16 After him repaired Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, the ruler of the half part of Beth-zur, unto [the place] over against the sepulchres of David, and to the pool that was made, and unto the house of the mighty.
Neyemi, mwana mobali ya Azibuki, mokambi ya ndambo ya etuka ya Beti-Tsuri, abongisaki wuta na esika oyo Shalumi asukelaki kino na esika oyo etalana na bakunda ya Davidi, kino na liziba oyo bato batimola na maboko mpe kino na ndako ya basoda ya mpiko oyo bazalaki kokengela Davidi.
17 After him repaired the Levites, Rehum the son of Bani. Next unto him repaired Hashabiah, the ruler of the half part of Keilah, in his part.
Balevi, na bokambami ya Rewumi, mwana mobali ya Bani, batongaki longwa na esika oyo Neyemi asukelaki. Ashabia, mokambi ya ndambo ya etuka ya Keila, atongaki mpe pembeni na bango mpo na etuka na ye.
18 After him repaired their brethren, Bavai the son of Henadad, the ruler of the half part of Keilah.
Bandeko na ye batongaki pembeni na ye, na bokambami ya Binuwi, mwana mobali ya Enadadi, mokambi ya ndambo mosusu ya etuka ya Keila.
19 And next to him repaired Ezer the son of Jeshua, the ruler of Mizpah, another piece over against the going up to the armoury at the turning [of the wall].
Ezeri, mwana mobali ya Jozue, mokambi ya Mitsipa, abongisaki esika mosusu, longwa na esika oyo etalani na ndako oyo babombelaka bibundeli kino na esika oyo bamir ekutana.
20 After him Baruch the son of Zabbai earnestly repaired the other piece, from the turning [of the wall] unto the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.
Bongo na mopanzi na ye, Baruki, mwana mobali ya Zakayi, abongisaki na bolingo oyo eleka ndelo eteni mosusu ya mir, longwa na esika oyo bamir ekutana kino na Ekuke ya Ndako ya Eliashibi, mokonzi ya Banganga-Nzambe.
21 After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.
Pene na ye, Meremoti, mwana mobali ya Uri, koko ya Akotsi, abongisaki eteni mosusu ya mir oyo ezalaki longwa na Ekuke ya Ndako ya Eliashibi kino na suka na yango.
22 And after him repaired the priests, the men of the plain.
Banganga-Nzambe oyo bazalaki kovanda na bamboka mike-mike ya zingazinga, bango mpe babongisaki sima na ye.
23 After him repaired Benjamin and Hashub over against their house. After him repaired Azariah the son of Maaseiah the son of Ananiah by his house.
Benjame mpe Ashubi, bango mpe babongisaki eteni ya mir oyo ezalaki liboso ya bandako na bango, longwa na esika oyo basukelaki. Pene na bango, Azaria, mwana mobali ya Maaseya mpe koko ya Anania, abongisaki pembeni ya ndako na ye.
24 After him repaired Binnui the son of Henadad another piece, from the house of Azariah unto the turning [of the wall], even unto the corner.
Pene na ye, Binuwi, mwana mobali ya Enadadi, abongisaki eteni mosusu, longwa na ndako ya Azaria kino na esika oyo bamir ekutana mpe kino na songe.
25 Palal the son of Uzai, over against the turning [of the wall], and the tower which lieth out from the king’s high house, that [was] by the court of the prison. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh.
Palali, mwana mobali ya Uzayi, abongisaki longwa na esika oyo etalani na esika oyo bamir ekutana, esika oyo etalani na ndako molayi oyo eleki ndako ya mokonzi na molayi, pembeni ya lopango ya Boloko. Pene na ye, Pedaya, mwana mobali ya Pareoshi,
26 Moreover the Nethinims dwelt in Ophel, unto [the place] over against the water gate toward the east, and the tower that lieth out.
elongo na basali ya Tempelo, oyo bazalaki kovanda na ngomba Ofeli, babongisaki kino na esika oyo etalani na Ekuke ya Mayi, na ngambo ya este, mpe na ndako oyo eleki na molayi.
27 After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.
Pembeni na bango, bato ya Tekoa babongisaki eteni mosusu ya mir longwa na ndako molayi oyo eleki molayi kino na mir ya Ofeli.
28 From above the horse gate repaired the priests, every one over against his house.
Longwa na Ekuke ya Bampunda, moko na moko kati na Banganga-Nzambe abongisaki liboso ya ndako na ye.
29 After them repaired Zadok the son of Immer over against his house. After him repaired also Shemaiah the son of Shechaniah, the keeper of the east gate.
Pene ya Banganga-Nzambe, Tsadoki, mwana mobali ya Imeri, abongisaki liboso ya ndako na ye. Bongo pembeni na ye, Shemaya, mwana mobali ya Shekania, mokengeli Ekuke ya ngambo ya este, abongisaki eteni na ye.
30 After him repaired Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, another piece. After him repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah over against his chamber.
Pene na ye, Anania, mwana mobali ya Shelemiya, mpe Anuni, mwana mobali ya motoba ya Tsalafi, babongisaki eteni mosusu ya mir. Bongo pene na bango, Meshulami, mwana mobali ya Berekia, abongisaki liboso ya ndako na ye.
31 After him repaired Malchiah the goldsmith’s son unto the place of the Nethinims, and of the merchants, over against the gate Miphkad, and to the going up of the corner.
Pene na Meshulami, Malikiya, moko kati na basali oyo banyangwisaka bibende na moto, abongisaki eteni na ye kino na ndako ya basali ya Tempelo mpe ya bato ya mombongo. Eteni yango etalani na Ekuke ya Kokengela mpe kino na shambre ya likolo, na esika oyo bamir ekutana.
32 And between the going up of the corner unto the sheep gate repaired the goldsmiths and the merchants.
Bongo banyangwisi bibende na moto mpe bato ya mombongo babongisaki longwa na shambre ya likolo, na esika oyo bamir ekutani, kino na Ekuke ya Bibwele.