< Nehemiah 3 >

1 [(This is a list/These are the names) of the people who helped to rebuild the wall around Jerusalem]. Eliashib the Supreme Priest and the other priests began to rebuild it at the Sheep Gate. They also put the gates in their places. They built the wall as far as the Tower of 100 Soldiers and [further north] to the Tower of Hananel, and they dedicated it to God.
Mgbe ahụ, Eliashib onyeisi nchụaja na ndị nchụaja ibe ya wuru mgbidi ahụ ruo nʼụlọ elu Narị na ụlọ elu Hananel. Ha wukwara Ọnụ Ụzọ ama Atụrụ, kwụba ibo ya, doo ya nsọ.
2 Next to them, [beyond the Tower of Hananel, ] men from Jericho built [part of the wall]. Next to them, Zaccur, the son of Imri, built [part of the wall].
Ndị sitere obodo Jeriko rụkwara ọrụ nʼakụkụ ha. Ma Zakua nwa Imri, rụrụ ọrụ nke ha nʼakụkụ ndị ọrụ si Jeriko.
3 The sons of Hassenaah built the Fish Gate. The put in their places the wooden beams above the gates, and also the doors, the bolts, and the bars [for locking the gate].
Ụmụ ndị ikom Hasena wuru Ọnụ Ụzọ ama Azụ, dobe osisi ya, kwụba ọnụ ụzọ ya, kpụọkwa ihe mkpọchi ya niile, na ihe ntụchi ya niile nʼọnọdụ ha.
4 Next to them, Meremoth, the son of Uriah and grandson of Hakkoz, repaired [the next part of the wall]. Next to him, Meshullam, the son of Berekiah and grandson of Meshezabel, repaired [the next part of the wall]. Next to him, Zadok the son of Baana repaired the next part of the wall.
Meremot, nwa Ụraya, nwa Hakoz, rụziri akụkụ mgbidi nke ọzọ. Onye na-eso ya bụ Meshulam, nwa Berekaya, nwa Meshezabel, rụziri mgbidi, onye na-esota ya bụ Zadọk nwa Baana, onye rụzikwara mgbidi.
5 Next to him, the men from Tekoa [town] repaired [part of the wall], but the leaders of Tekoa refused to do the work that their boss/supervisor assigned to them.
Akụkụ nke ọzọ ka ndị ikom Tekoa rụziri, ma ndị ha a na-asọpụrụ ekweghị ehudata ubu ha nye ọrụ ahụ nʼokpuru ndị nlekọta ha.
6 Joiada the son of Paseah, and Meshullam the son of Besodeiah, repaired the Old Gate. They also put in their places the beams above the gate and put in the bolts and the bars [for locking the gate].
Joiada nwa Pasea na Meshulam nwa Besodeia wuru Ọnụ Ụzọ Ama Jeshana. Ha tinyere osisi ya niile, kwụba ibo ọnụ ụzọ ya, ihe mkpọchi ya na ihe ntụchi ya niile nʼọnọdụ ha.
7 Next to them, Melatiah from Gibeon [city], Jadon from Meronoth [town], and other men from Gibeon and from Mizpah [city], which was where the governor of the province west of the [Euphrates] River lived, repaired [part of the wall].
Ndị ọzọ rụrụ ọrụ nʼakụkụ ha bụ Melataya, onye Gibiọn, na Jadon onye Meronot, na ndị si Gibiọn na Mizpa. Obodo ndị a dị nʼokpuru onyeisi ọchịchị akụkụ ọdịda anyanwụ Yufretis.
8 Next to them, Uzziel, the son of Harhaiah, and Hananiah repaired the wall as far as the Broad/Wide Wall. Harhaiah made things from gold, and Hananiah made perfumes.
Uziel nwa Hahaya, bụ ọkpụ ụzụ ọlaedo, doziri otu akụkụ. Onye na-eso ya bụ Hananaya, otu onye nʼime ndị na-eme mmanụ otite na-esi isi ọma, doziri nke na-esote nke ahụ. Ha doziri Jerusalem ruruo ya na Mgbidi Obosara.
9 Next to them, Rephaiah the son of Hur, who ruled half of Jerusalem District, repaired [part of the wall].
Onye na-eso ha bụ Refaya nwa Hua onyeisi ọchịchị otu akụkụ Jerusalem.
10 Next to him, Jedaiah the son of Harumaph repaired [part of the wall] near his house. Next to him, Hattush the son of Hashabneiah repaired [part of the wall].
Onye na-eso ya bụ Jedaya nwa Harumaf, onye rụrụ akụkụ mgbidi ahụ chere ihu nʼụlọ nke aka ya. Onye na-eso ya nʼọrụ a bụ Hatush nwa Hashabneia.
11 Malchijah the son of Harim, and Hashub the son of Pahath-Moab, repaired a section [of the wall], and also repaired the Tower of the Ovens.
Onye ọzọ bụ Malkija nwa Harim, na Hashub nwa Pahat-Moab, ndị wugharịrị ụlọ elu ọkụ, na otu akụkụ mgbidi ahụ.
12 Next to them, Shallum the son of Hallohesh, who ruled the other half of Jerusalem District, repaired [part of the wall]. His daughters [helped him with the work].
Shalum nwa Halohesh na ụmụ ya ndị inyom meziri akụkụ mgbidi nke na-esota. Ọ bụ onyeisi ọchịchị otu akụkụ Jerusalem nke ọzọ.
13 Hanun and people from Zanoah [city] repaired the Valley Gate. They put the gates in their places, and also put in the bolts and bars [for locking the gate]. They repaired the wall for (1,500 feet/500 meters), as far as the Dung Gate.
Hanun duuru ndị obodo Zanoa wuo Ọnụ Ụzọ Ndagwurugwu. Ha wuziri ya, tinye ibo ya, ihe mkpọchi ya na ihe ntụchi ya niile nʼọnọdụ ha. Ha wuzikwara mpaghara ahụ nke ịdị ogologo ya ruru narị mita ise, ruo nʼọnụ ụzọ ama dị nʼebe a na-ekpofu ahịhịa.
14 Malchijah the son of Rechab, who ruled Beth-Haccherem District, repaired the Dung Gate. He also put in their places the bolts and bars [for locking the gate].
Malkija nwa Rekab, onyeisi ọchịchị ala nke dị Bet-Hakerem gburugburu, bụ onye wuziri ọnụ ụzọ ama dị nʼebe ikpofu ahịhịa. O tinyere ibo ya, ihe mkpọchi ya na ihe ntụchi ya niile nʼọnọdụ ha.
15 Shallum the son of Colhozeh, who ruled Mizpah District, repaired the Fountain Gate. He put/built a roof over the gate, and put in their places the gates and the bolts and the bars [for locking the gate]. Near the Pool of Shelah he built the wall next to the king’s garden, as far as the steps that went down from the City of David.
Shalum nwa Kol-Hoze, onyeisi ọchịchị ala dị Mizpa gburugburu, wuziri ọnụ ụzọ ama isi iyi, kpuchie elu ya, tinye ya ibo ọnụ ụzọ ya, ihe mkpọchi na ihe ntụchi ya niile nʼọnọdụ ha. O mezikwara mgbidi ahụ site nʼọdọ mmiri Siloam ruo nʼubi eze a gbara ogige, na ruokwa na nkwasa nrịda dị site nʼobodo Devid ma e site Jerusalem na-apụta.
16 Next to him, Nehemiah the son of Azbuk, who ruled half of the Beth-Zur District, repaired [the wall] as far as the tombs [in the City] of David, to the reservoir that the people had made and the army barracks.
Onye na-eso ya bụ Nehemaya nwa Azbuk, onyeisi ọchịchị ọkara nʼime Bet Zoa. O wuziri mgbidi ahụ ruo ncherita ihu ebe ili Devid, ruokwa ọdọ ebe emere maka ichekọta mmiri, na nʼỤlọ ndị Dike nʼagha.
17 Next to him, several descendants of Levi [who helped the priests] repaired [parts of the wall]. Rehum the son of Bani repaired one section. Hashabiah, who ruled half of the Keilah District, repaired the next section on behalf of the people of his district.
Ndị na-eso ya bụ ndị Livayị, ndị nke Rehum nwa Bani na-achịkọta. Onye ọzọ bụ Hashabaya onyeisi ọchịchị ọkara ndị bi na Keila. Ọ rụrụ ọrụ e kenyere ndị ya.
18 Bavvai the son of Henadad, who ruled the other half of the Keilah District, repaired [the next section] along with other descendants of Levi.
Onye ọzọ na-eso ya bụ Binui nwa Henadad onye bụ onyeisi ọchịchị ọkara akụkụ Keila nke ọzọ. O du ndị Keila ibe ya rụọ ọrụ ha ketara.
19 Next to him, Ezer the son of Jeshua, who ruled Mizpah [city], repaired another section in front of the [steps which] went up to the (armory/building where the weapons are kept), as far as where the wall turns [a bit to the right].
Onye na-eso ya bụ Eza nwa Jeshua onyeisi ọchịchị obodo Mizpa. Ya na ndị otu ya rụziri akụkụ mgbidi ahụ dị na mgbago ebe ụlọ nchịkọta ngwa agha ruo na nkuku ya.
20 Next to him, Baruch the son of Zabbai repaired a section, as far as the door of the house of Eliashib the Supreme Priest.
Onye ọzọ na-eso ya bụ Baruk, nwa Zabai, onye ji nnọọ ịnụ ọkụ nʼobi rụzie mgbidi ahụ site na nkuku ya ruo nʼọnụ ụzọ e si abata ụlọ Eliashib, bụ onyeisi nchụaja.
21 Next to him, Meremoth the son of Uriah and grandson of Hakkoz, repaired a section from the door of Eliashib’s house to the end of Eliahib’s house.
Onye na-eso ya bụ Meremot nwa Ụraya, nwa Hakoz. Ọ sitere nʼọnụ ụzọ ụlọ Eliashib rụziri ruo na ngwụcha ya.
22 Next to him, [several priests repaired parts of the wall]. Priests from the area near Jerusalem repaired [one section].
Ndị nchụaja si nʼakụkụ Jerusalem wuziri akụkụ nke na-esote ya.
23 Next to them, Benjamin and Hasshub repaired [a section] in front of their house. Azariah, the son of Maaseiah and grandson of Ananiah, repaired the next [section] in front of his house.
Isonye ha, Benjamin na Hashub wuziri akụkụ ahụ dị nʼihu ụlọ ha. Azaraya nwa Maaseia, onye bụkwa nwa nwa Ananaya wuziri nke na-esote ya, nke dịkwa nʼakụkụ ụlọ ya.
24 Next to him, Binnui the son of Henadad repaired a section, from Azariah’s house to where the wall turns a bit.
Binui nwa Henadad wuziri akụkụ nke ọzọ, nke sitere nʼihu ụlọ Azaraya ruo na nkuku mgbidi ahụ.
25 [Next to him], Palal the son of Uzai repaired [a section], from where the wall turns and from where the watchtower is taller than the upper palace, the one where King [Solomon] had lived. The watchtower is near the courtyard where the guards [live].
Palal nwa Uzai wuziri akụkụ nke na-eso ya site na nkuku mgbidi ahụ ruo nʼụlọ elu dị nʼakụkụ elu elu ụlọeze nʼebe dị nso nʼogige ndị nche. Nke so ya bụ Pedaia nwa Parosh,
26 Next to him, Pedaiah the son of Parosh repaired [a section] toward the east to a place near the Water Gate and near the tall tower. That part of the wall is near Ophel [Hill], where the temple servants lived.
na ndị na-eje ozi nʼụlọnsọ ahụ bụ ndị bi nʼelu ugwu Ofel, wuziri akụkụ nke na-esote ruo nʼebe dị nʼakụkụ ọwụwa anyanwụ nke Ọnụ Ụzọ Ama Mmiri, ruokwa nʼụlọ elu nche nke ụlọ ukwu ahụ.
27 Next to him, men from Tekoa [town] repaired another section, from near the tall tower as far as the wall near Ophel [Hill]. [That was the second section that they repaired].
Ndị ikom Tekoa wuru akụkụ nke ọzọ na-esote ya. Ha sitere nʼebe chere ụlọ elu nche nke ụlọnsọ ukwu ahụ ihu, wuzie mgbidi ahụ ruo na mgbidi dị Ofel nso.
28 A group of priests repaired [the wall] north from the Horse Gate. Each one repaired the section near his own house.
Ụfọdụ ndị nchụaja wuziri akụkụ na-esote, nke dị nʼugwu, site nʼỌnụ Ụzọ Ama Ịnyịnya. Onye ọbụla wuziri mgbidi nke dị nʼihu ụlọ ya.
29 Next to them, Zadok the son of Immer repaired [the section] in front of his house. Next to him, Shemaiah the son of Shecaniah, who (was the gatekeeper at/opened and closed) the East Gate, repaired [the next section].
Zadọk nwa Imea wuziri nke na-esota, bu akụkụ mgbidi ahụ chere ihu nʼụlọ ya. Shemaya nwa Shekanaya onye na-eche Ọnụ Ụzọ Ama Ọwụwa Anyanwụ wuziri akụkụ nke na-esota.
30 Next to him, Hananiah the son of Shelemiah, and Hanun the sixth son of Zalaph, repaired a section. That was the second [section that they repaired]. Next to them, Meshullam the son of Berekiah, made repairs across from where he lived.
Hananaya nwa Shelemaya na Hanun nwa Zalaf nke isii, wuziri akụkụ mgbidi nke ọzọ. Meshulam nwa Berekaya wuziri akụkụ mgbidi na-esota, bụkwa nke dị nʼihu ụlọ obibi ya.
31 Next to them, Malchijah, who also made things from gold, repaired [a section] as far as the building used by the temple servants and merchants, which was close to the Inspection Gate. This was the gate into the temple that was near the room on top of the northeast corner of the wall.
Malkija ọkpụ ụzụ ọlaedo wuziri akụkụ na-esota ruo nʼụlọ ahụ ndị na-eje ozi nʼụlọnsọ, na ndị na-azụ ahịa na-anọkọ. Ụlọ a dị na ncherita ihu Ọnụ Ụzọ Ama Nnyocha. Malkija sitekwara nʼebe ahụ wuzie mgbidi ahụ ruo nʼọnụụlọ ahụ dị nʼelu nkuku mgbidi ahụ.
32 Other men who made things from gold, along with merchants, repaired [the last section of the wall], as far as the Sheep Gate.
Ndị ọkpụ ụzụ ọlaedo na ndị ahịa rụchara ọrụ iwuzi akụkụ mgbidi nke fọdụrụ, site nʼetiti ọnụụlọ ahụ dị nʼelu nkuku mgbidi ahụ ruo nʼỌnụ Ụzọ Ama Atụrụ.

< Nehemiah 3 >