< U-Ezra 2 >

1 Laba-ke ngabantwana besabelo abenyuka besuka ekuthunjweni kwalabo ababethunjiwe uNebhukadinezari inkosi yeBhabhiloni ayebathumbele eBhabhiloni, ababuyela eJerusalema loJuda, ngulowo lalowo emzini wakibo;
Eyinom ne Yudafo nnommum a wɔwɔ amantam no mu a wofi asutwa mu baa Yerusalem ne Yuda nkurow bi so no. Ɔhene Nebukadnessar na otwaa wɔn asu kɔɔ Babilonia.
2 abafika loZerubhabheli, uJeshuwa, uNehemiya, uSeraya, uRehelaya, uModekhayi, uBilishani, uMisipari, uBigivayi, uRehuma, uBahana. Inani lamadoda esizwe sakoIsrayeli:
Na wɔn ntuanofo yɛ Serubabel, Yesua, Nehemia, Seraia, Reelaia, Mordekai, Bilsan, Mispar, Bigwai, Rehum ne Baana. Israel mmarima a wofi asutwa mu bae no dodow ni:
3 Abantwana bakoParoshi, izinkulungwane ezimbili lekhulu lamatshumi ayisikhombisa lambili.
Dodow a wɔyɛ Paros asefo 2,172
4 Abantwana bakoShefathiya, amakhulu amathathu lamatshumi ayisikhombisa lambili.
Sefatia asefo 372
5 Abantwana bakoAra, amakhulu ayisikhombisa lamatshumi ayisikhombisa lanhlanu.
Arah asefo 775
6 Abantwana bakoPahathi-Mowabi, ababantwana bakaJeshuwa-Jowabi, izinkulungwane ezimbili lamakhulu ayisificaminwembili letshumi lambili.
Pahat-Moab asefo (Yesua ne Yoab asefo) 2,812
7 Abantwana bakoElamu, inkulungwane lamakhulu amabili lamatshumi amahlanu lane.
Elam asefo 1,254
8 Abantwana bakoZathu, amakhulu ayisificamunwemunye lamatshumi amane lanhlanu.
Satu asefo 945
9 Abantwana bakoZakayi, amakhulu ayisikhombisa lamatshumi ayisithupha.
Sakai asefo dodow yɛ 760
10 Abantwana bakoBani, amakhulu ayisithupha lamatshumi amane lambili.
Bani asefo dodow yɛ 642
11 Abantwana bakoBebayi, amakhulu ayisithupha lamatshumi amabili lantathu.
Bebai asefo dodow yɛ 623
12 Abantwana bakoAzigadi, inkulungwane lamakhulu amabili lamatshumi amabili lambili.
Asgad asefo dodow yɛ 1,222
13 Abantwana bakoAdonikamu, amakhulu ayisithupha lamatshumi ayisithupha lesithupha.
Adonikam asefo dodow yɛ 666
14 Abantwana bakoBigivayi, izinkulungwane ezimbili lamatshumi amahlanu lesithupha.
Bigwai asefo dodow yɛ 2,056
15 Abantwana bakoAdini, amakhulu amane lamatshumi amahlanu lane.
Adin asefo dodow yɛ 454
16 Abantwana bakoAteri, bakoHezekhiya, amatshumi ayisificamunwemunye lesificaminwembili.
Ater asefo (Hesekia asefo) dodow yɛ 98
17 Abantwana bakoBezayi, amakhulu amathathu lamatshumi amabili lantathu.
Besai asefo dodow yɛ 323
18 Abantwana bakoJora, ikhulu letshumi lambili.
Yora asefo dodow yɛ 112
19 Abantwana bakoHashuma, amakhulu amabili lamatshumi amabili lantathu.
Hasum asefo dodow yɛ 223
20 Abantwana bakoGibari, amatshumi ayisificamunwemunye lanhlanu.
Gibar asefo dodow yɛ 95
21 Abantwana beBhethelehema, ikhulu lamatshumi amabili lantathu.
Betlehemfo dodow yɛ 123
22 Amadoda eNetofa, amatshumi amahlanu lesithupha.
Netofafo dodow yɛ 56
23 Amadoda eAnathothi, ikhulu lamatshumi amabili lesificaminwembili.
Anatotfo dodow yɛ 128
24 Abantwana beAzimavethi, amatshumi amane lambili.
Asmawetfo dodow yɛ 42
25 Abantwana beKiriyatharimi, iKefira, leBherothi, amakhulu ayisikhombisa lamatshumi amane lantathu.
Kiriat-Yearimfo, Kefirafo ne Beerotfo dodow yɛ 743
26 Abantwana beRama leGaba, amakhulu ayisithupha lamatshumi amabili lanye.
Ramafo ne Gebafo dodow yɛ 621
27 Amadoda eMikimasi, ikhulu lamatshumi amabili lambili.
Mikmasfo dodow yɛ 122
28 Amadoda eBhetheli leAyi, amakhulu amabili lamatshumi amabili lantathu.
Bet-Elfo ne Aifo dodow yɛ 223
29 Abantwana beNebo, amatshumi amahlanu lambili.
Nebo ɔmanmma dodow yɛ 52
30 Abantwana bakoMagibishi, ikhulu lamatshumi amahlanu lesithupha.
Magbis ɔman dodow yɛ 156
31 Abantwana bomunye uElamu, inkulungwane lamakhulu amabili lamatshumi amahlanu lane.
Elam ɔmanmma dodow yɛ 1,254
32 Abantwana bakoHarimi, amakhulu amathathu lamatshumi amabili.
Harim ɔmanmma dodow yɛ 320
33 Abantwana beLodi, iHadidi, leOno, amakhulu ayisikhombisa lamatshumi amabili lanhlanu.
Lod, Hadid ne Ono manmma dodow yɛ 725
34 Abantwana beJeriko, amakhulu amathathu lamatshumi amane lanhlanu.
Yeriko ɔmanmma dodow yɛ 345
35 Abantwana beSenaha, izinkulungwane ezintathu lamakhulu ayisithupha lamatshumi amathathu.
Senaa ɔmanmma dodow yɛ 3,630
36 Abapristi: Abantwana bakoJedaya bendlu kaJeshuwa: Amakhulu ayisificamunwemunye lamatshumi ayisikhombisa lantathu.
Eyinom ne asɔfo dodow a wofi nnommum mu bae: Yedaia asefo (a wɔnam Yesua fi so) dodow yɛ 973
37 Abantwana bakoImeri: Inkulungwane lamatshumi amahlanu lambili.
Imer asefo dodow yɛ 1,052
38 Abantwana bakoPashuri: Inkulungwane lamatshumi amane lesikhombisa.
Pashur asefo dodow yɛ 1,247
39 Abantwana bakoHarimi: Inkulungwane letshumi lesikhombisa.
Harim asefo dodow yɛ 1,017
40 AmaLevi: Abantwana bakoJeshuwa loKadimiyeli, babantwana bakaHodaviya: Amatshumi ayisikhombisa lane.
Eyinom ne Lewifo a wofi nnommum mu bae: Yesua ne Kadmiel asefo (Hodawia asefo) dodow yɛ 74
41 Abahlabeleli: Abantwana bakoAsafi: Ikhulu lamatshumi amabili lesificaminwembili.
Nnwontofo: Asaf asefo mu nnwontofo dodow yɛ 128
42 Abantwana babalindi bamasango. Abantwana bakoShaluma, abantwana bakoAteri, abantwana bakoTalimoni, abantwana bakoAkubi, abantwana bakoHatita, abantwana bakoShobayi, bonke babelikhulu lamatshumi amathathu lesificamunwemunye.
Aponanohwɛfo: Salum, Ater, Talmon asefo Akub, Hatita ne Sobai asefo 139
43 AmaNethini: Abantwana bakoZiha, abantwana bakoHasufa, abantwana bakoTabhawothi,
Saa asɔredan mu asomfo asefo yi na wofi nnommum mu bae: Siha, Hasufa, Tabaot,
44 abantwana bakoKerosi, abantwana bakoSiyaha, abantwana bakoPadoni,
Keros, Siaha, Padon,
45 abantwana bakoLebana, abantwana bakoHagaba, abantwana bakoAkubi,
Lebana, Hagaba, Akub,
46 abantwana bakoHagabi, abantwana bakoShamilayi, abantwana bakoHanani,
Hagab, Samlai, Hanan,
47 abantwana bakoGideli, abantwana bakoGahari, abantwana bakoReyaya,
Gidel, Gahar, Reaia,
48 abantwana bakoRezini, abantwana bakoNekoda, abantwana bakoGazama,
Resin, Nekoda, Gasam,
49 abantwana bakoUza, abantwana bakoPhaseya, abantwana bakoBhesayi,
Usa, Paseah, Besai,
50 abantwana bakoAsina, abantwana bakoMewunimi, abantwana bakoNefusimi,
Asna, Meunim, Nefisi,
51 abantwana bakoBakibuki, abantwana bakoHakufa, abantwana bakoHarihuri,
Bakbuk, Hakufa, Harhur,
52 abantwana bakoBaziluthi, abantwana bakoMehida, abantwana bakoHarisha,
Baslut, Mehida, Harsa,
53 abantwana bakoBarkosi, abantwana bakoSisera, abantwana bakoThama,
Barkos, Sisera, Tema,
54 abantwana bakoNeziya, abantwana bakoHatifa.
Nesia ne Hatifa.
55 Abantwana bezinceku zikaSolomoni: Abantwana bakoSotayi, abantwana bakoHasoferethi, abantwana bakoPeruda,
Ɔhene Salomo asomfo asefo yi nso fi nnommum mu bae: Sotai, Hasoferet, Peruda,
56 abantwana bakoJahala, abantwana bakoDarkoni, abantwana bakoGideli,
Yaala, Darkon, Gidel,
57 abantwana bakoShefathiya, abantwana bakoHathili, abantwana bakoPokerethi-Hazebayimi, abantwana bakoAmi.
Sefatia, Hatil, Pokeret-Hasebaim ne Ami.
58 Wonke amaNethini labantwana bezinceku zikaSolomoni babengamakhulu amathathu lamatshumi ayisificamunwemunye lambili.
Na asɔredan mu asomfo ne Salomo asomfo asefo no dodow yɛ 362
59 Lalaba yilabo abenyuka bevela eTeli-Mela, iTeli-Harisha, iKerubi, iAdani, iImeri, kodwa babengelakutsho indlu yaboyise, lenzalo yabo, ukuthi bavela koIsrayeli:
Saa bere no, kuw foforo a wofi Tel-Melah, Tel-Harsa, Kerub, Adan ne Imer nkurow so san baa Yerusalem. Nanso wɔantumi ankyerɛ mu sɛ, wɔn anaa wɔn abusuafo yɛ Israel asefo. Saa nnipakuw yi ne:
60 Abantwana bakoDelaya, abantwana bakoTobiya, abantwana bakoNekoda: Amakhulu ayisithupha lamatshumi amahlanu lambili.
Delaia, Tobia ne Nekoda mmusua a wɔn dodow yɛ 652
61 Lebantwaneni babapristi, abantwana bakoHabaya, abantwana bakoHakozi, abantwana bakoBarizilayi, owathatha umfazi emadodakazini kaBarizilayi umGileyadi, wasebizwa ngebizo lawo.
Asɔfo mmusua abiɛsa: Habaia, Hakos ne Barsilai no nso san baa Yerusalem. (Saa Barsilai yi, na waware Barsilai a ofi Gilead no mmabea no mu baako a enti na wafa nʼabusua din.)
62 Laba badinga ukubhalwa kwabo oluhlwini lwababhaliweyo ngezizukulwana, kodwa kabatholakalanga; basebekhutshwa ebupristini njengabangcolileyo.
Nanso, na wɔayera wɔn anato nhoma no nti wɔmma wɔn ho kwan ansom sɛ asɔfo.
63 Umbusi wasesitsho kubo ukuthi bangadli okwezinto ezingcwelengcwele, kuze kusukume umpristi oleUrimi leThumimi.
Na amrado no mma kwan mma wonnni afɔrebɔ nnuan mu kyɛfa mpo, gye sɛ ɔsɔfo bi wɔ hɔ a ɔnam ntontobɔ kronkron so bisa Awurade.
64 Ibandla lonke lindawonye lalizinkulungwane ezingamatshumi amane lambili lamakhulu amathathu lamatshumi ayisithupha,
Enti nnipa a wɔsan baa Yuda no nyinaa dodow yɛ mpem aduanan abien, ahaasa ne aduosia,
65 ngaphandle kwenceku zabo lencekukazi zabo; lezi zazizinkulungwane eziyisikhombisa lamakhulu amathathu lamatshumi amathathu lesikhombisa; babelabahlabeleli labahlabelelikazi abangamakhulu amabili.
a asomfo mpem ason ahaasa aduasa ason nka ho, ne nnwontofo ahannu a wɔyɛ mmarima ne mmea.
66 Amabhiza abo ayengamakhulu ayisikhombisa lamatshumi amathathu lesithupha; imbongolo zabo zingamakhulu amabili lamatshumi amane lanhlanu;
Wɔde apɔnkɔ ahanson aduasa asia, mfurum ahannu aduanan anum,
67 amakamela abo engamakhulu amane lamatshumi amathathu lanhlanu; obabhemi bezinkulungwane eziyisithupha lamakhulu ayisikhombisa lamatshumi amabili.
yoma ahannan aduasa anum ne mfurumpɔnkɔ mpem asia ne ahanson aduonu kaa wɔn ho kɔe.
68 Lenhlokweni zaboyise, ekufikeni kwabo endlini yeNkosi eseJerusalema, zanikelela indlu kaNkulunkulu ngesihle ukuyimisa endaweni yayo.
Bere a woduu Awurade asɔredan no ho wɔ Yerusalem no, abusua ntuanofo no bi fii koma pa mu yii ntoboa a wɔde besiesie Awurade asɔredan no wɔ ne sibea dedaw mu hɔ.
69 Zanikela ngokwamandla azo esikhwameni somsebenzi inhlamvu zegolide ezizinkulungwane ezingamatshumi ayisithupha lanye, lamamane esiliva azinkulungwane ezingamakhulu amabili lamatshumi amahlanu, lezigqoko zabapristi ezilikhulu.
Na ntuanoni biara maa nea obetumi. Akyɛde a wɔde mae no nyinaa ano sii sikakɔkɔɔ sika nnwetɛbona mpem aduosia baako, dwetɛ nkaribo pɔn mpem ahansia ahannu aduonum na asɔfotade ɔha a wɔde bɛma asɔfo.
70 Abapristi lamaLevi lengxenye yabantu labahlabeleli labalindi bamasango lamaNethini basebehlala emizini yabo, loIsrayeli wonke emizini yakhe.
Enti asɔfo, Lewifo, nnwontofo, aponanohwɛfo, asɔredan mu asomfo ne ɔmanmma no bi tenaa nkuraa a ɛbɛn Yerusalem no. Nkae no san kɔɔ Yuda nkurow afoforo bi a wofi hɔ bae no so.

< U-Ezra 2 >