< Neyemi 3 >

1 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.
Eliashib the high priest and other priests with him began rebuilding at the Sheep Gate. They dedicated it and set up its doors. Then they continued building as far as the Tower of the Hundred and the Tower of Hananel and dedicated it.
2 Bato ya Jeriko babongisaki eteni ya mir oyo ekanganaki na yango; mpe Zakuri, mwana mobali ya Imiri, atongaki pene na bango.
The men of Jericho built the section next to Eliashib, and Zaccur, son of Imri, built the one after.
3 Bana mibali ya Senaya basalaki Ekuke ya Mbisi; balatisaki yango mabaya, batiaki bizipelo na yango elongo na basete mpe bakumba na yango.
The Fish Gate was rebuilt by the sons of Hassenaah. They laid its beams and set up its doors, together with its bolts and bars.
4 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.
The next section was repaired by Meremoth, son of Uriah, son of Hakkoz; next to him, was Meshullam, son of Berechiah, son of Meshezabel; and next to him, Zadok, son of Baana.
5 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.
Next were the Tekoites, but their nobles refused to do manual work under a supervisor.
6 Yoyada, mwana mobali ya Paseya, mpe Meshulami, mwana mobali ya Besodia, babongisaki Ekuke ya Yeshana. Balatisaki yango mabaya, batiaki bizipelo, basete mpe bakumba.
The Old Gate was repaired by Joiada, son of Paseah and Meshullam, son of Besodeiah. They laid its beams and set up its doors, together with its bolts and bars.
7 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.
Next were Melatiah the Gibeonite, Jadon the Meronothite, and the men of Gibeon and Mizpah, who were under the jurisdiction of the governor of the province west of the Euphrates.
8 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.
Next was Uzziel, son of Harhaiah, one of the goldsmiths; and next to him was Hananiah, son of the perfumer. They strengthened Jerusalem as far as the Broad Wall.
9 Refaya, mwana mobali ya Wuri, mokambi ya ndambo ya etuka ya Yelusalemi, abongisaki eteni ya mir oyo elandaki.
Next was Rephaiah, son of Hur, ruler of a Jerusalem half-district.
10 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.
Next was Jedaiah, son of Harumaph, who made repairs opposite his house. Next was Hattush, son of Hashabneiah.
11 Malikiya, mwana mobali ya Arimi, mpe Ashubi, mwana mobali ya Paati-Moabi, babongisaki eteni mosusu ya mir mpe ndako molayi ya Fulu.
Malchijah, son of Harim, and Hasshub, son of Pahath-moab, worked on another section, as well as the Tower of the Ovens.
12 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.
Next was Shallum, son of Hallohesh, ruler of a Jerusalem half-district, helped by his daughters.
13 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.
The Valley Gate was repaired by Hanun and the people who lived in Zanoah. They rebuilt it, set up its doors, together with its bolts and bars, and repaired a thousand cubits of the wall up to the Refuse Gate.
14 Malikiya, mwana mobali ya Rekabi, mokambi ya etuka ya Beti-Akeremi, abongisaki Ekuke ya Fulu. Alatisaki yango mabaya, atiaki bizipelo, basete mpe bakumba.
The Refuse Gate was repaired by Malchijah, son of Rechab, ruler of the district of Beth-haccherem, He rebuilt it and set up its doors, together with its bolts and bars.
15 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.
The Fountain Gate was repaired by Shallun, son of Col-hozeh, ruler of the Mizpah district. He rebuilt it, put a roof on it, set up its doors, together with its bolts and bars. He rebuilt the wall of the Pool of Shelah by the king's garden, as far as the steps that go down from the City of David.
16 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.
Past him, Nehemiah, son of Azbuk, ruler of a Beth-zur half-district, repaired up to a point opposite David's cemetery, as far as the man-made pool and the House of the Mighty Warriors.
17 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.
Next were the Levites under Rehum son of Bani, and next was Hashabiah, ruler of Keilah half-district, who made repairs on behalf of his district.
18 Bandeko na ye batongaki pembeni na ye, na bokambami ya Binuwi, mwana mobali ya Enadadi, mokambi ya ndambo mosusu ya etuka ya Keila.
Next to them were their neighbors under Binnui, son of Henadad, ruler of the other Keilah half-district.
19 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.
Next was Ezer, son of Jeshua, ruler of Mizpah, who repaired another section opposite Armory Hill, where the wall turns.
20 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.
Next was Baruch, son of Zabbai, who worked hard repairing another section, from where the wall turns to the entrance of Eliashib the high priest's house.
21 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.
Next was Meremoth, son of Uriah, ton of Hakkoz, who repaired another section, from the entrance of Eliashib the high priest's house to its end.
22 Banganga-Nzambe oyo bazalaki kovanda na bamboka mike-mike ya zingazinga, bango mpe babongisaki sima na ye.
Next were the priests from the area around made repairs.
23 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.
Past them were Benjamin and Hasshub who made repairs in front of their house, and next to them, Azariah, son of Maaseiah, son of Ananiah, made repairs beside his house.
24 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.
Next was Binnui, son of Henadad, who repaired another section, from Azariah's house to where the wall turns and the corner.
25 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,
Palal, son of Uzai, worked opposite where the wall turns and the tower that extends from the upper palace, near the court of the guard. Next were Pedaiah, son of Parosh
26 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.
and the Temple servants that lived on the hill of Ophel who made repairs opposite the Water Gate toward the east and the tower that extends.
27 Pembeni na bango, bato ya Tekoa babongisaki eteni mosusu ya mir longwa na ndako molayi oyo eleki molayi kino na mir ya Ofeli.
Next were the Tekoites who repaired to another section opposite the great tower that extends to the wall of Ophel.
28 Longwa na Ekuke ya Bampunda, moko na moko kati na Banganga-Nzambe abongisaki liboso ya ndako na ye.
Above the Horse Gate, each of the priests made repairs opposite his own house.
29 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.
Next was Zadok, son of Immer, who worked opposite his house, and next was Shemaiah, son of Shecaniah, the guard at the East Gate.
30 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.
Next were Hananiah, son of Shelemiah, as well as Hanun, the sixth son of Zalaph, who repaired. Next was Meshullam, son of Berechiah, who made repairs opposite where he lived.
31 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.
Next was Malchijah, one of the goldsmiths, made repairs as far as the house of the Temple servants and the merchants, opposite the Inspection Gate, and as far as the room above the corner.
32 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.
The goldsmiths and merchants made repairs between the room above the corner and the Sheep Gate,

< Neyemi 3 >