ನೆಹೆಮೀಯನು 7
1 ೧ ಗೋಡೆಯನ್ನು ಕಟ್ಟಿ ಮುಗಿಸಿದ ನಂತರ ನಾನು ಬಾಗಿಲುಗಳನ್ನು ಇರಿಸಿದೆನು; ದ್ವಾರಪಾಲಕರನ್ನೂ, ಗಾಯಕರನ್ನೂ, ಲೇವಿಯರನ್ನೂ ನೇಮಿಸಲಾಯಿತು.
And it came to pass, when the wall was built, that I set up the doors; and then were appointed the gatekeepers and the singers and the [other] Levites [to their office].
2 ೨ ಆನಂತರ ನನ್ನ ತಮ್ಮನಾದ ಹನಾನಿಗೂ, ಬಹಳ ನಂಬಿಗಸ್ತನೂ ದೇವರಲ್ಲಿ ವಿಶೇಷ ಭಯಭಕ್ತಿಯುಳ್ಳವನೂ, ಕೋಟೆಯ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಯೂ ಆದ ಹನನ್ಯನಿಗೂ ಯೆರೂಸಲೇಮಿನ ಮೇಲ್ವಿಚಾರಣೆಯನ್ನು ಒಪ್ಪಿಸಿದೆನು.
And I gave my brother Chanani, and Chananyah the commander of the fortress, charge over Jerusalem; for he was esteemed a faithful man, and one that feared God these many days.
3 ೩ ನಾನು ಅವರಿಗೆ, “ಬಿಸಿಲೇರುವುದಕ್ಕಿಂತ ಮೊದಲು ಯೆರೂಸಲೇಮಿನ ಬಾಗಿಲುಗಳನ್ನು ತೆರೆಯಬಾರದು; ಕಾವಲುಗಾರರು ಇನ್ನೂ ಇರುವಾಗಲೇ ಬಾಗಿಲುಗಳನ್ನು ಮುಚ್ಚಿ ಭದ್ರಪಡಿಸಬೇಕು. ಇದಲ್ಲದೆ ಯೆರೂಸಲೇಮಿನ ನಿವಾಸಿಗಳೊಳಗೆ ಕಾವಲುಗಾರರನ್ನು ಗೊತ್ತುಮಾಡಿರಿ, ಅವರಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆಲವರು ತಮ್ಮ ಕಾವಲಿನ ಸ್ಥಳಗಳಲ್ಲಿಯೂ, ಇನ್ನು ಕೆಲವರನ್ನು ಅವರ ಮನೆಯ ಎದುರಿನಲ್ಲಿಯೂ ಕಾವಲಿರುವಂತೆ ನೇಮಿಸಬೇಕು” ಎಂದು ಆಜ್ಞಾಪಿಸಿದೆನು.
And I said unto them, The gates of Jerusalem must not be opened until the sun be hot; and while ye stand by, let them shut the doors, and do ye bar them; and station watches of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, every one in his watch, and every one opposite to his house.
But the city was roomy in space and large: while the people therein were few, and the houses were not yet built.
5 ೫ ಹೀಗಿರಲಾಗಿ ನಾನು ನನ್ನ ದೇವರ ಪ್ರೇರಣೆಯಿಂದ ಗಣ್ಯರನ್ನು, ಶ್ರೀಮಂತರನ್ನೂ, ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳನ್ನೂ, ಸಾಧಾರಣ ಜನರನ್ನೂ ಜನಗಣತಿಗಾಗಿ ಸಭೆಸೇರಿಸಿದನು. ಆಗ ಯೆರೂಸಲೇಮಿಗೆ ಮೊದಲು ಬಂದವರ ಹೆಸರುಗಳ ಪಟ್ಟಿಯು ನನಗೆ ಸಿಕ್ಕಿತು. ಅದರಲ್ಲಿ ಬರೆದಿದ್ದೇನೆಂದರೆ,
Then did my God put it into my heart, and I assembled together the nobles, and the rulers, and the people, that they might give in their genealogy; and I found a register of the genealogy of those who were come up at the first, and I found written therein:
6 ೬ ಬಾಬಿಲೋನಿನ ಅರಸನಾದ ನೆಬೂಕದ್ನೆಚ್ಚರನಿಂದ ಸೆರೆಯಾಗಿ ಒಯ್ಯಲ್ಪಟ್ಟವರು ಹಿಂತಿರುಗಿ ತಮ್ಮ ಸ್ವದೇಶವಾದ ಯೆಹೂದ ಪ್ರಾಂತ್ಯದ ಸ್ವಂತ ಪಟ್ಟಣಗಳಿಗೂ, ಯೆರೂಸಲೇಮಿಗೂ ಹಿಂತಿರುಗಿದರು.
These arc the children of the province, that came up out of the captivity of the exiles, whom Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon had carried into exile, and who returned to Jerusalem and to Judah, every one unto his own city;
7 ೭ ಅವರು ಜೆರುಬ್ಬಾಬೆಲ್, ಯೇಷೂವ, ನೆಹೆಮೀಯ. ಅಜರ್ಯ, ರಗಮ್ಯ, ನಹಮಾನೀ, ಮೊರ್ದೆಕೈ, ಬಿಲ್ಷಾನ್, ಮಿಸ್ಪೆರೆತ್, ಬಿಗ್ವೈ, ನೆಹೂಮ್, ಬಾಣ ಎಂಬ ನಾಯಕರೊಡನೆ ತಿರುಗಿ ಬಂದ ಇಸ್ರಾಯೇಲರು ಯಾರೆಂದರೆ:
Who came with Zerubbabel, Jeshua', Nehemiah, 'Azaryah, Ra'amyah, Nachamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Misspereth, Bigvai, Nechum, Ba'anah. The number of the men of the people of Israel was:
The children of Par'osh, two thousand one hundred and seventy and two.
The children of Shephatyah, three hundred seventy and two.
The children of Arach, six hundred fifty and two.
The children of Pachath-moab, of the children of Jeshua' and Joab, two thousand and eight hundred and eighteen.
The children of 'Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty and four.
The children of Zatthu, eight hundred forty and five.
The children of Zaccai, seven hundred and sixty.
The children of Binnui, six hundred forty and eight.
The children of Bebai, six hundred twenty and eight.
The children of 'Azgad, two thousand three hundred twenty and two.
The children of Adonikam, six hundred sixty and seven.
The children of Bigvai, two thousand sixty and seven.
The children of 'Adin, six hundred fifty and five.
The children of Ater of Hezekiah, ninety and eight.
The children of Chashum, three hundred twenty and eight.
The children of Bezai, three hundred twenty and four.
The children of Chariph, one hundred and twelve.
The children of Gib'on, ninety and five.
The men of Beth-lechem and Netophah, one hundred eighty and eight.
The men of 'Anathoth, one hundred twenty and eight.
The men of Beth-'azmaveth, forty and two.
The men of Kiryath-ye'arim, Kephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred forty and three.
The men of Ramah and Gaba', six hundred twenty and one,
The men of Michmass, one hundred twenty and two.
The men of Beth-el and 'Ai, one hundred twenty and three.
The men of the other Nebo, fifty and two.
The children of the other 'Elam, one thousand two hundred fifty and four.
The children of Charim, three hundred and twenty.
The people of Jericho, three hundred forty and five.
The people of Lod, Chadid, and Ono, seven hundred and twenty and one.
The people of Senaah, three thousand nine hundred and thirty.
The priests: the children of Jeda'yah, of the house of Jeshua', nine hundred seventy and three.
The children of Immer, one thousand fifty and two.
The children of Pashchur, one thousand two hundred forty and seven.
The children of Charim, one thousand and seventeen.
The Levites: The children of Jeshua', of Kadmiel, of the children of Hodevah, seventy and four.
The singers: The children of Assaph, one hundred forty and eight.
The gatekeepers: The children of Shallum, the children of Ater, the children of Talmon, the children of 'Akkub, the children of Chatita, the children of Shobai, one hundred thirty and eight.
The temple-servants: The children of Zicha, the children of Chassupha, the children of Tabba'oth,
The children of Keross, the children of Si'a, the children of Padon,
The children of Lebana, the children of Chagaba, the children of Salmai,
The children of Chanan, the children of Giddel, the children of Gachar,
The children of Reayah, the children of Rezin, the children of Nekoda.
The children of Gazzam, the children of 'Uzza, the children of Passeach.
The children of Bessai, the children of Me'unim, the children of Nephishessim,
The children of Bakbuk, the children of Chakupha, the children of Charchur.
The children of Bazlith, the children of Mechida, the children of Charsha,
The children of Barkoss, the children of Sissera, the children of Thamach,
The children of Neziach, the children of Chatipha.
The children of Solomon's servants: The children of Sotai, the children of Sophereth, the children of Perida,
The children of Ya'ala, the children of Darkon, the children of Giddel,
The children of Shephatyah, the children of Chattil, the children of Pochereth-hazzebayim, the children of Amon.
All the temple-servants, and the children of Solomon' servants, were three hundred ninety and two.
61 ೬೧ ತೇಲ್ಮೆಲಹ, ತೇಲ್ಹರ್ಷ, ಕೆರೂಬ್, ಆದ್ದೋನ್ ಮತ್ತು ಇಮ್ಮೇರ್, ಎಂಬ ಊರುಗಳಿಂದ ಬಂದವರಾಗಿ ತಮ್ಮ ಗೋತ್ರಗಳ ವಂಶಾವಳಿಗಳನ್ನು ತೋರಿಸಿ ತಾವು ಇಸ್ರಾಯೇಲರೆಂಬುದನ್ನು ಸ್ಥಾಪಿಸಲಾರದವರಾದ,
And these were they who came up from Thel-melach, Thelcharsha, Kerub, Addon, and Immer, but they could not tell their family division and their descent, whether they were of Israel.
The children of Delayah, the children of Tobiyah, the children of Nekoda, six hundred forty and two.
63 ೬೩ ಯಾಜಕರಲ್ಲಿ: ಹೋಬಾಯ, ಹಕ್ಕೋಚ್, ಬರ್ಜಿಲ್ಲೈ ಇವರ ಸಂತಾನದವರು ತಮ್ಮ ವಂಶಾವಳಿಯ ದಾಖಲೆ ತೋರಿಸಲಾರದೆ ಹೋದರು. ಬರ್ಜಿಲ್ಲೈ ಎಂಬುವನು ಗಿಲ್ಯಾದ್ಯನಾದ ಬರ್ಜಿಲ್ಲೈಯ ಹೆಣ್ಣುಮಕ್ಕಳಲ್ಲಿ ಒಬ್ಬಾಕೆಯನ್ನು ಮದುವೆ ಮಾಡಿಕೊಂಡು ಅವನ ಹೆಸರನ್ನು ಇಟ್ಟುಕೊಂಡಿದ್ದನು.
And of the priests: The children of Chobayah, the children of Hakkoz, the children of Barzillai who had taken a wife from the daughters of Barzillai the Gil'adite, and was called after their name.
64 ೬೪ ಇವರು ತಮ್ಮ ವಂಶಾವಳಿ ಪತ್ರಗಳನ್ನು ಹುಡುಕಿದರೂ ಅವು ಸಿಕ್ಕದ ಕಾರಣ ಅವರನ್ನು ಅಶುದ್ಧರೆಂದು ಯಾಜಕೋದ್ಯೋಗದಿಂದ ತಳ್ಳಲ್ಪಟ್ಟರು.
These sought for their family register, but it was not found: wherefore they were excluded, as unfit, from the priesthood.
65 ೬೫ ಊರೀಮ್ ಮತ್ತು ತುಮ್ಮೀಮುಗಳ ಮೂಲಕ ದೈವನಿರ್ಣಯವನ್ನು ತಿಳಿಸಬಲ್ಲವನಾದ ಯಾಜಕನು ಬರುವ ತನಕ ಇವರು ಮಹಾಪರಿಶುದ್ಧ ಪದಾರ್ಥಗಳನ್ನು ಭೋಜನ ಮಾಡಬಾರದೆಂಬುದಾಗಿ ದೇಶಾಧಿಪತಿಯು ಆಜ್ಞಾಪಿಸಿದನು.
And the Thirshatha said unto them, that they should not eat of the most holy things, till there should stand up a priest with the Urim and Thummim.
The whole congregation together was forty and two thousand three hundred and sixty:
67 ೬೭ ಈ ಸಂಖ್ಯೆಯಲ್ಲಿ ಲೆಕ್ಕಿಸಲ್ಪಡದ ಅವರ ಸೇವಕ ಸೇವಕಿಯರು ಏಳು ಸಾವಿರದ ಮುನ್ನೂರ ಮೂವತ್ತೇಳು ಮಂದಿ. ಅವರ ಗಾಯಕರೂ ಗಾಯಕಿಯರೂ ಇನ್ನೂರ ನಲ್ವತ್ತೈದು ಮಂದಿ.
Besides these were their man-servants and their maid-servants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred and forty and five singing men and singing women.
Their horses were seven hundred thirty and six; their mules, two hundred forty and five;
[Their] camels, four hundred thirty and five: [their] asses, six thousand seven hundred and twenty.
70 ೭೦ ಗೋತ್ರಪ್ರಧಾನರಲ್ಲಿ ಕೆಲವರು ಕೆಲಸಕಾರ್ಯಗಳಿಗಾಗಿ ಧನ ಸಹಾಯ ಮಾಡಿದರು. ತಿರ್ಷಾತಾ ಅನ್ನಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳುವ ದೇಶಾಧಿಪತಿಯು ಭಂಡಾರಕ್ಕೆ ಕೊಟ್ಟದ್ದು ಸಾವಿರ ಬಂಗಾರದ ನಾಣ್ಯಗಳು, ಐವತ್ತು ಬೋಗುಣಿಗಳು, ಐನೂರಮೂವತ್ತು ಯಾಜಕವಸ್ತ್ರಗಳು.
And a portion of the chiefs of the divisions gave unto the work. The Thirshatha gave to the treasure, of gold one thousand drachms, fifty bowls, five hundred and thirty coats for the priests.
71 ೭೧ ಬೇರೆ ಕೆಲವು ಮಂದಿ ಗೋತ್ರಪ್ರಧಾನರು ಕಟ್ಟಡದ ಭಂಡಾರಕ್ಕೆ ಕೊಟ್ಟದ್ದು - ಇಪ್ಪತ್ತು ಸಾವಿರ ಬಂಗಾರದ ನಾಣ್ಯಗಳು, ಒಂದು ಲಕ್ಷದ ಹತ್ತು ಸಾವಿರ ತೊಲಾ ಬೆಳ್ಳಿ;
And some of the chiefs of the divisions gave to the treasury of the work, of gold twenty thousand drachms, and of silver two thousand and two hundred manehs.
72 ೭೨ ಉಳಿದ ಜನರು ಕೊಟ್ಟದ್ದು ಇಪ್ಪತ್ತು ಸಾವಿರ ಬಂಗಾರದ ನಾಣ್ಯಗಳು, ಒಂದು ಲಕ್ಷ ತೊಲಾ ಬೆಳ್ಳಿ, ಅರುವತ್ತೇಳು ಯಾಜಕವಸ್ತ್ರಗಳನ್ನು ನೀಡಿದರು.
And what the rest of the people gave was, of gold twenty thousand drachms, and of silver two thousand manehs, and priests coats sixty and seven.
73 ೭೩ ಹೀಗೆ ಯಾಜಕರು, ಲೇವಿಯರು, ದ್ವಾರಪಾಲಕರು, ಗಾಯಕರು, ಸಾಧಾರಣ ಜನರು ಸೇರಿದವರು, ದೇವಾಲಯದ ಸೇವಕರು ಅಂತೂ ಇಸ್ರಾಯೇಲರೆಲ್ಲರೂ ತಮ್ಮ ತಮ್ಮ ಪಟ್ಟಣಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ವಾಸ ಮಾಡತೊಡಗಿದರು.
So the priests, and the Levites, and the gatekeepers, and the singers, and some of the people, and the temple-servants, and all Israel, dwelt in their cities: and so came round the seventh month, while the children of Israel were in their cities.
