< Nehemia 3 >
1 Na rĩrĩ, Eliashibu mũthĩnjĩri-Ngai ũrĩa mũnene na athĩnjĩri-Ngai arĩa angĩ a thiritũ yake, magĩthiĩ kũruta wĩra, na magĩcookereria Kĩhingo kĩa Ngʼondu. Magĩkĩamũra na magĩgĩĩkĩra mĩrango. Magĩaka o nginya Mũthiringo ũrĩa mũraihu na igũrũ wa Igana, ũrĩa maamũrire, na magĩaka o nginya Mũthiringo ũrĩa mũraihu na igũrũ wa Hananeli.
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.
2 Andũ a Jeriko magĩaka gĩcunjĩ kĩrĩa kĩariganĩtie na ho, nake Zakuri mũrũ wa Imuri agĩaka kũrigania nao.
And by his side the men of Jericho were building. And after them, Zaccur, the son of Imri.
3 Kĩhingo gĩa Thamaki gĩakirwo rĩngĩ nĩ ariũ a Hasenaa. Nĩmarire mĩgogo yakĩo, na magĩĩkĩra mĩrango na igera cia kũmĩhinga na icuuma ciakĩo.
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.
4 Meremothu mũrũ wa Uria mũrũ wa Hakozu, nĩwe wacookereirie gĩcunjĩ kĩrĩa kĩarũmĩrĩire. Nake Meshulamu mũrũ wa Berekia mũrũ wa Meshezabeli agĩcookereria rũthingo gĩcunjĩ kĩrĩa kĩariganĩtie na hau. Ningĩ Zadoku mũrũ wa Baana agĩthiĩ na mbere gũcookereria gĩcunjĩ kĩrĩa kĩarũmĩrĩire.
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.
5 Gĩcunjĩ kĩrĩa kĩarũmĩrĩire gĩacookereirio nĩ andũ a Tekoa, no andũ ao arĩa maarĩ igweta nĩmaregire kũruta wĩra ũrĩa maaheetwo nĩ arũgamĩrĩri ao.
Near them, the Tekoites were at work; but their chiefs did not put their necks to the work of their Lord.
6 Joiada mũrũ wa Pasea marĩ na Meshulamu mũrũ wa Besodeia nĩo macookereirie Kĩhingo kĩa Jeshanahi. Nĩmarire mĩgogo yakĩo, na magĩĩkĩra mĩrango na igera cia kũmĩhinga na icuuma ciakĩo.
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.
7 Kũrigania nao, wĩra wa gũcookereria rũthingo warutirwo nĩ andũ a kuuma Gibeoni na Mizipa, nĩo Melatia wa Gibeoni, na Jadoni wa Meronothu, matũũra marĩa maathagwo nĩ barũthi wa Mũrĩmo-wa-Farati.
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.
8 Uzieli mũrũ wa Harihaia, ũmwe wa aturi a thahabu, nĩacookereirie kũrĩa kwarũmĩrĩire; nake Hanania, ũmwe wa athondeki a maguta manungi wega, agĩcookereria rũthingo harĩa haariganĩtie na hau. Magĩcookereria rũthingo rwa Jerusalemu o nginya Rũthingo rũrĩa Rwariĩ.
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.
9 Gĩcunjĩ kĩrĩa kĩarũmĩrĩire gĩacookereirio nĩ Refaia mũrũ wa Huri ũrĩa warĩ mwathi wa nuthu ya gĩcigo kĩmwe kĩa Jerusalemu.
Near them was working Rephaiah, the son of Hur, the ruler of half Jerusalem.
10 Kũhakana na hau, Jedaia mũrũ wa Harumafu agĩcookereria rũthingo rũrĩa rwangʼetheire nyũmba yake, nake Hatushu mũrũ wa Hashabineia agĩcookereria rũthingo rũrĩa rwariganĩtie nake.
By his side was Jedaiah, the son of Harumaph, opposite his house. And by him was Hattush, the son of Hashabneiah.
11 Malikija mũrũ wa Harimu, na Hashubu mũrũ wa Pahathu-Moabi nao nĩmacookereirie gĩcunjĩ kĩngĩ, hamwe na Mũthiringo ũrĩa mũraihu na igũrũ wa Mariiko ma Mwaki.
Malchijah, the son of Harim, and Hasshub, the son of Pahath-moab, were working on another part, and the tower of the ovens.
12 Gĩcunjĩ kĩrĩa kĩarũmĩrĩire gĩacookereirio nĩ Shalumu mũrũ wa Haloheshu, mwathi wa nuthu ya gĩcigo kĩa Jerusalemu, ateithĩrĩirio nĩ airĩtu ake.
Near them was Shallum, the son of Hallohesh, the ruler of half Jerusalem, with his daughters.
13 Kĩhingo gĩa Kĩanda gĩacookereirio nĩ Hanuni hamwe na andũ arĩa maatũũraga Zanoa. Magĩgĩaka rĩngĩ na magĩĩkĩra mĩrango, na igera cia kũmĩhinga na icuuma ciakĩo, ningĩ magĩcookereria rũthingo ũraihu wa mĩkono 1,000 o nginya Kĩhingo gĩa Kĩara-inĩ.
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.
14 Kĩhingo gĩa Kĩara-inĩ gĩacookereirio nĩ Malikija mũrũ wa Rekabu, mwathi wa gĩcigo kĩa Bethi-Hakeremu. Agĩgĩaka rĩngĩ na agĩĩkĩra mĩrango, na igera cia kũmĩhinga na icuuma ciakĩo.
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.
15 Kĩhingo gĩa Gĩthima gĩacookereirio nĩ Shalumu mũrũ wa Koli-Hoze, mwathi wa gĩcigo kĩa Mizipa. Agĩgĩaka rĩngĩ, agĩkĩgita, na agĩĩkĩra mĩrango na igera cia kũmĩhinga na icuuma ciakĩo. Ningĩ nĩacookereirie rũthingo rwa Karia ga Siloamu kũrigania na Mũgũnda wa Mũthamaki, o nginya ngathĩ-inĩ ya gũikũrũka kuuma Itũũra Inene rĩa Daudi.
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.
16 Kuuma harĩ we, Nehemia mũrũ wa Azibuku, mwathi wa nuthu ya gĩcigo kĩmwe kĩa Bethi-Zuru, agĩcookereria rũthingo nginya kũngʼethera mbĩrĩra cia Daudi, o nginya karia-inĩ ga kwĩyenjera, na o nginya Nyũmba ya Njamba cia Ita.
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.
17 Kũrigania nake, wĩra wa gũcookereria rũthingo warutirwo nĩ Alawii arĩa maarũgamĩrĩirwo nĩ Rehumu mũrũ wa Bani. Kũrigania nake, Hashabia, mwathi wa nuthu ya gĩcigo gĩa Keila, agĩcookereria rũthingo handũ-inĩ ha andũ a gĩcigo gĩake.
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.
18 Kũrigania nake, andũ ao a bũrũri nĩo maacookereirie rũthingo matongoretio nĩ Binui mũrũ wa Henadadi, mwathi wa nuthu ĩyo ĩngĩ ya Keila.
After him were working their brothers, Bavvai, the son of Henadad, ruler of half the division of Keilah.
19 Kũrigania nake, Ezeri mũrũ wa Jeshua, mwathi wa Mizipa, nĩacookereirie gĩcunjĩ kĩngĩ kuuma harĩa haangʼetheire mwambato nginya harĩa haigagwo indo cia mbaara, o nginyagia koine-inĩ.
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.
20 Kũrigania nake, Baruku mũrũ wa Zabai agĩcookereria gĩcunjĩ kĩngĩ arĩ na kĩyo, kuuma koine-inĩ nginya itoonyero rĩa nyũmba ya Eliashibu mũthĩnjĩri-Ngai ũrĩa mũnene.
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.
21 Kũrigania nake, Meremothu mũrũ wa Uria, mũrũ wa Hakozu, nĩacookereirie gĩcunjĩ kĩu kĩngĩ kuuma itoonyero rĩa nyũmba ya Eliashibu nginya mũthia-inĩ wayo.
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.
22 Kũrigania nake, rũthingo rwacookereirio nĩ athĩnjĩri-Ngai a kuuma rũgongo rũrĩa rwathiũrũrũkĩirie kũu.
After him were working the priests, the men of the lowland.
23 Kuuma harĩo, Benjamini na Hashubu magĩcookereria rũthingo gĩcunjĩ kĩrĩa kĩarĩ mbere ya nyũmba yao; na kũrigania nao, Azaria mũrũ wa Maaseia, mũrũ wa Anania, agĩcookereria rũthingo hakuhĩ na nyũmba yake.
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.
24 Kũrigania nake, Binui mũrũ wa Henadadi nĩacookereirie gĩcunjĩ kĩngĩ kuuma nyũmba-inĩ ya Azaria o nginya koine-inĩ harĩa thingo ciacemanĩirie,
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.
25 nake Palali mũrũ wa Uzai agĩcookereria rũthingo kũngʼethera harĩa thingo ciacemanĩirie na mũthiringo ũrĩa wacomokete nyũmba-inĩ ya igũrũ ya mũthamaki hakuhĩ na nja ya arangĩri. Kũrigania nake, Pedaia mũrũ wa Paroshu
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.
26 hamwe na atungati a hekarũ arĩa maatũũraga kĩrĩma-igũrũ kĩa Ofeli magĩcookereria rũthingo o nginya kũngʼethera Kĩhingo kĩa Maaĩ kwerekera mwena wa irathĩro na kũngʼethera mũthiringo ũrĩa wacomokete na igũrũ.
(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.)
27 Kũrigania nao, andũ a Tekoa magĩcookereria gĩcunjĩ kĩngĩ kuuma mũthiringo mũnene ũrĩa wacomokete na igũrũ nginya rũthingo rwa Ofeli.
After him the Tekoites were making good another part, opposite the great tower which comes out, and up to the wall of the Ophel.
28 Igũrũ wa Kĩhingo kĩa Mbarathi, athĩnjĩri-Ngai nĩmacookereirie rũthingo, o mũndũ mbere ya nyũmba yake.
Further on, past the horse doorway, the priests were at work, every one opposite his house.
29 Kũrigania nao, Zadoku mũrũ wa Imeri agĩcookereria rũthingo kũngʼethera nyũmba yake. Kũrigania nake, Shemaia mũrũ wa Shekania, mũikaria wa Kĩhingo kĩa Irathĩro, nĩwe wacookereirie rũthingo rũrĩa rwarũmĩrĩire.
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.
30 Kũrigania nake, Hanania mũrũ wa Shelemia, na Hanuni mũriũ wa gatandatũ wa Zalafu, nĩo maacookereirie gĩcunjĩ kĩu kĩngĩ. Kũrigania nao, Meshulamu mũrũ wa Berekia agĩcookereria rũthingo kũngʼethera harĩa aikaraga.
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.
31 Kũrigania nake, Malikija, ũmwe wa aturi a thahabu, agĩcookereria rũthingo nginya nyũmba-inĩ ya ndungata cia hekarũ na cia onjorithia, kũngʼethera Kĩhingo gĩa Gũtuĩria, na o nginya kanyũmba karĩa kaarĩ igũrũ rĩa koine;
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.
32 na gatagatĩ ga kanyũmba karĩa kaarĩ igũrũ rĩa koine na Kĩhingo kĩa Ngʼondu haacookereirio nĩ aturi a thahabu na onjorithia.
And between the way up to the angle and the sheep door, the gold-workers and the traders made good the wall.