Ezra 3
1 And it arrived the month seventh and [the] people of Israel [were] in the cities. And they gathered the people like a man one to Jerusalem.
Na rĩrĩ, mweri wa mũgwanja wakinya, andũ a Isiraeli magĩkorwo matũũrĩte matũũra-inĩ mao, andũ makĩũngana Jerusalemu marĩ ta mũndũ ũmwe.
2 And he arose Jeshua [the] son of Jozadak and brothers his the priests and Zerubbabel [the] son of Shealtiel and brothers his and they rebuilt [the] altar of [the] God of Israel to offer up on it burnt offerings according to [what] is written in [the] law of Moses [the] man of God.
Nake Jeshua mũrũ wa Jozadaku hamwe na athĩnjĩri-Ngai arĩa angĩ, o na Zerubabeli mũrũ wa Shealitieli na athiritũ ake makĩambĩrĩria gwaka kĩgongona kĩa Ngai wa Isiraeli gĩa kũrutagĩra magongona ma njino kũringana na ũrĩa kwandĩkĩtwo Watho-inĩ wa Musa mũndũ wa Ngai.
3 And they established the altar on foundations its for terror [was] on them from [the] peoples of the lands (and they offered up *Q(K)*) on it burnt offerings to Yahweh burnt offerings of the morning and of the evening.
O na gũtuĩka maarĩ na guoya wa andũ arĩa maamathiũrũrũkĩirie, nĩmakire kĩgongona mũthingi-inĩ wakĩo, na makĩrutĩra Jehova magongona ma njino ho, magongona ma rũciinĩ na ma hwaĩ-inĩ.
4 And they celebrated [the] festival of booths according to [what] is written and a burnt offering of a day in a day by number according to [the] ordinance of [the] matter of a day in day its.
Ningĩ kũringana na ũrĩa kwandĩkĩtwo, nĩmakũngũĩire Gĩathĩ gĩa Ithũnũ na mũigana wa maruta ma njino marĩa maatuĩtwo ma o mũthenya.
5 And after this a burnt offering of continuity and for the new moons and for all [the] appointed times of Yahweh consecrated and for every [one who] offered a freewill offering to Yahweh.
Thuutha ũcio makĩruta maruta ma njino ma ndũire, na magongona ma Karũgamo ka Mweri, na magongona ma ciathĩ ciothe iria ciamũrĩirwo Jehova, o hamwe na maruta ma kwĩyendera marĩa maarehagĩrwo Jehova.
6 From day one of the month seventh they began to offer up burnt offerings to Yahweh and [the] temple of Yahweh not it was founded.
Mũthenya wa mbere wa mweri wa mũgwanja makĩambĩrĩria kũrutĩra Jehova maruta ma njino, o na gũtuĩka mũthingi wa hekarũ ya Jehova ndwarĩ mwake.
7 And people gave money to the masons and to the craftsmen and food and drink and oil to the Sidonians and to the Tyrians to bring wood of cedar from Lebanon to [the] sea of Joppa according to [the] permission of Cyrus [the] king of Persia to them.
Ningĩ makĩhe aaki a mahiga na mabundi ma mbaũ mbeeca, na makĩhe andũ a Sidoni na andũ a Turo irio, na gĩa kũnyua, na maguta nĩgeetha mamarehithĩrie mĩgogo ya mĩtarakwa kuuma Lebanoni ĩgereire iria-inĩ nginya Jopa, o ta ũrĩa gwaathanĩtwo nĩ Mũthamaki Kurusu wa Perisia.
8 And in the year second of coming their to [the] house of God to Jerusalem in the month second they began Zerubbabel [the] son of Shealtiel and Jeshua [the] son of Jozadak and [the] rest of brothers their - the priests and the Levites and all those [who] had come from the captivity Jerusalem and they appointed the Levites from a son of twenty year[s] and up-wards to act as overseers over [the] work of [the] house of Yahweh.
Mweri wa keerĩ wa mwaka wa keerĩ thuutha wa gũkinya nyũmba-inĩ ya Jehova kũu Jerusalemu, Zerubabeli mũrũ wa Shealitieli, na Jeshua mũrũ wa Jozadaku na ariũ a ithe wao arĩa angĩ (nĩo athĩnjĩri-Ngai, na Alawii, na arĩa othe maacookete Jerusalemu kuuma ithaamĩrio-inĩ) makĩambĩrĩria wĩra, magĩthuura Alawii a mĩaka mĩrongo ĩĩrĩ na makĩria nĩguo marũgamĩrĩre mwako wa nyũmba ya Jehova.
9 And he stood Jeshua sons his and brothers his Kadmiel and sons his [the] sons of Judah as one to act as overseers over [the] doer of the work on [the] house of God. [the] sons of Henadad sons their and brothers their the Levites.
Jeshua na ariũ ake, na ariũ a ithe, na Kadimieli na ariũ ake (njiaro cia Hodavia), na ariũ a Henadadi na ariũ ao na ariũ a ithe wao, nĩo Alawii othe, makĩnyiitanĩra wĩra wa kũrũgamĩrĩra arĩa maakaga nyũmba ya Ngai.
10 And they founded the builders [the] temple of Yahweh and they appointed the priests fully clothed with trumpets and the Levites [the] sons of Asaph with cymbals to praise Yahweh on [the] hands of David [the] king of Israel.
Rĩrĩa aaki maarĩkirie gwaka mũthingi wa Hekarũ ya Jehova, athĩnjĩri-Ngai mehumbĩte nguo ciao na marĩ na tũrumbeta, na Alawii (ariũ a Asafu) marĩ na thaani iria ihũũrithanagio ikagamba, makĩĩhaarĩria kũgooca Jehova, o ta ũrĩa gwathanĩtwo nĩ Daudi mũthamaki wa Isiraeli.
11 And they sang with praising and with giving thanks to Yahweh for [he is] good for for ever covenant loyalty his [is] towards Israel and all the people they shouted (a shout of joy *LB(ah)*) great with praising Yahweh because it was founded [the] house of Yahweh.
Makĩinĩra Jehova, makĩmũgoocaga magĩcookagia ngaatho, makiugaga atĩrĩ: “Jehova nĩ mwega wendo wake harĩ Isiraeli ũtũũraga tene na tene.” Nao andũ othe makĩgooca manĩrĩire mũno tondũ mũthingi wa nyũmba ya Jehova nĩwaakĩtwo.
12 And many of the priests and the Levites and [the] heads of the fathers old who they had seen the house first when founded it this the house with own eyes their [were] weeping with a voice great and many [people] with a shout of joy with gladness to lift up a voice.
No athĩnjĩri-Ngai aingĩ arĩa maarĩ akũrũ, na Alawii, na atongoria a nyũmba, arĩa moonete hekarũ ya mbere makĩrĩra manĩrĩire rĩrĩa moonire mũthingi wa hekarũ ĩyo ya keerĩ ũgĩakwo, o rĩrĩa andũ angĩ aingĩ maanagĩrĩra nĩ gũkena.
13 And not the people [were] recognizing [the] sound of [the] shout of happiness to [the] sound of [the] weeping of the people for the people [were] shouting a shout of joy great and the sound it was heard to from a distance.
Gũtirĩ mũndũ ũngĩahotire gũkũũrana kwanĩrĩra gwa gĩkeno na gwa kĩrĩro, tondũ andũ maanagĩrĩra na mũgambo mũnene. Naguo mũgambo ũcio ũkĩiguuo kũndũ kũraya.
