U-Ezra 8

1 Laba-ke zinhloko zaboyise, lombhalo wosendo lwabo abenyuka lami besuka eBhabhiloni ekubuseni kukaAthakisekisi inkosi.

Hanki Artaserksisi'ma kinima mani'nea knafima, mago mago naga nofite'ma ugotama hu'naza vahe'ma, Babiloniti'ma atre'za Jerusalema nagranema vu'naza vahe'mokizmi zamagia amanahu hu'ne,

2 Kumadodana kaPhinehasi: UGerishomu. Kumadodana kaIthamari: UDaniyeli. Kumadodana kaDavida: UHathushi.

Finiasi nagapintira Gesomuki, Itamari nagapintira Danieliki, Deviti nagapintira Hatusiki,

3 Kumadodana kaShekaniya, kumadodana kaParoshi: UZekhariya, njalo kanye laye kwabhalwa ngombhalo wosendo, kwabesilisa, ikhulu lamatshumi amahlanu.

Parosi nagapintira Sekenaia'ene 150'a vahe agranema vu'naza vahe'mokizmi zamagi me'ne. Ana nehu'za zamagehe'i zamagima krente'naza avontafe'ene eri'ne'za vu'naze.

4 Kumadodana kaPahathi-Mowabi: UEliyowenayi, indodana kaZerahiya, njalo kanye laye abesilisa abangamakhulu amabili.

Hanki Pahatmoapu nagapintira, Serahia mofavre Elioenai'ene 200'a vahe agranena vu'naze.

5 Kumadodana kaShekaniya: Indodana kaJahaziyeli, njalo kanye laye abesilisa abangamakhulu amathathu.

Hanki Zatu nagapintira Jahazieli nemofo Sekania'ene, 300'a venene agranena vu'naze.

6 Njalo kumadodana kaAdini: UEbedi indodana kaJonathani, njalo kanye laye abesilisa abangamatshumi amahlanu.

Hanki Adini nagapintira Jonatani nemofo Ebeti'ene, 50'a venene agranena vu'naze.

7 Lakumadodana kaElamu: UJeshaya indodana kaAthaliya, njalo kanye laye abesilisa abangamatshumi ayisikhombisa.

Hanki Elamu nagapintira Atalia nemofo Jesaia'ene, 70'a venene agranena vu'naze.

8 Lakumadodana kaShefathiya: UZebhadiya indodana kaMikayeli, njalo kanye laye abesilisa abangamatshumi ayisificaminwembili.

Hanki Sefatia naga'pintira Maikeli nemofo Zebadaia'ene, 80'a venene agranena vu'naze.

9 Kumadodana kaJowabi: UObhadiya indodana kaJehiyeli, njalo kanye laye abesilisa abangamakhulu amabili letshumi lesificaminwembili.

Hanki Joapu naga'pintira Jehieli nemofo Obadia'ene, 218ni'a venene agranena vu'naze.

10 Lakumadodana kaShelomithi: Indodana kaJosifiya, njalo kanye laye abesilisa abalikhulu lamatshumi ayisithupha.

Hanki Bani nagapintira Josifia nemofo Selomiti'ene, 160'a venene agranena vu'naze.

11 Lakumadodana kaBebayi: UZekhariya indodana kaBebayi, njalo kanye laye abesilisa abangamatshumi amabili lesificaminwembili.

Hanki Bebai naga'pintira Bebai nemofo Zekaraia'ene, 28'a venene agranena vu'naze.

12 Lakumadodana kaAzigadi: UJohanani indodana kaHakatani, njalo kanye laye abesilisa abalikhulu letshumi.

Hanki Azagadi naga'pintira Hakatani nemofo Johanani'ene, 110ni'a venene agranena vu'naze.

13 Lakumadodana okucina kaAdonikamu, omabizo abo yila: OElifeleti, uJehiyeli, loShemaya, njalo kanye labo abesilisa abangamatshumi ayisithupha.

Hanki Adonikamu naga'pintima henkama fore'ma hu'naza nehazavea, Elifeleti'ma, Jeuelima, Semaiaki hu'za 60'a venenene vu'naze.

14 Lakumadodana kaBigivayi: OUthayi loZabudi, njalo kanye labo abesilisa abangamatshumi ayisikhombisa.

Hanki Bigvai naga'pintira Utai'ene Zakurike 70'a venene vu'naze.

15 Ngasengibabuthanisa ngasemfuleni oya eAhava, samisa inkamba khona insuku ezintathu. Ngananzelela abantu labapristi, njalo kangitholanga lapho abamadodana kaLevi.

Hanki Ahava kumapima enevia rantimofo ankenare 3'a zage knafi kumara ementeta manineta nagra Ezra'na ana maka vahera zamavare tru nehu'na vahe'ene pristi vahe'ene rezaganena koana, anampina Livae nagapintira magore hu'na onke'noe.

16 Ngasengithuma kuEliyezeri, kuAriyeli, kuShemaya, lakuElinathani, lakuJaribi, lakuElinathani, lakuNathani, lakuZekhariya, lakuMeshulamu, izinhloko, lakuJoyaribi, lakuElinathani, abaqedisisayo,

E'ina hu'negu 9ni'a kva vahe'ma ke'ma huge'za e'naza vahe'mokizmi zamagi'a amanahu hu'ne, Eliezeriki Arieliki, Simaiaki, Elnataniki, Jaripiki mago ru Elnataniki, Nataniki Zekaraiaki, Mesulamu'ene, knare antahi'zama erina'a netrena zanagi'a Joiaripi'ene Elnataninena ke huge'za e'naze.

17 ngasengibalayela kuIdo, inhloko endaweni iKasifiya, ngafaka amazwi emlonyeni wabo ukuthi bathi kuIdo, labafowabo, amaNethini endaweni iKasifiya, ukuthi basilethele izikhonzi zendlu kaNkulunkulu wethu.

Ana hute'na Livae vahete ugagota kva ne' Idontega nagra huzmantoge'za Kasefia kumate vu'za, agri'ene naga'ane ra mono nompima eri'zama e'neriza vahe'ene ome zamasamisage'za, Jerusalemima Ra Anumzamofo mono nompima eri'zama erisaza vahera huzmantesige'za esaze hu'na huzmante'noe.

18 Basebesilethela ngokwesandla esihle sikaNkulunkulu wethu phezu kwethu umuntu oqedisisayo emadodaneni kaMahli indodana kaLevi indodana kaIsrayeli; loSherebiya lamadodana akhe labafowabo, itshumi lesificaminwembili;

Ra Anumzamo'a so'e avu'ava huranteno, maka eri'zama eri antahintahima eri'nea ne' Serebia atrageno e'ne. Hanki Serebia'a Mali negehokino Livae ne' Israeli nagapinti ne' mani'neankino, agranema e'nazana, ne' mofavre naga'ane afu aganahe'za ana makara 18ni'a venene e'naze.

19 loHashabhiya, njalo kanye laye uJeshaya emadodaneni kaMerari, abafowabo lamadodana abo, amatshumi amabili;

Ana zanke hu'za Merari nagapintira Hasabiane Jeshaiane huznante'naze. Ana hazageke mofavre naga'zanine, naga'zani fatgone e'nazana 20'a venene zanagranena e'naze.

20 lakumaNethini, uDavida leziphathamandla ababewanikele emsebenzini wamaLevi, amaNethini angamakhulu amabili lamatshumi amabili, wonke awo abizwa ngamabizo.

Hagi mono nompima eri'zama e'neriza vahera, 220'a vahe huzmantege'za e'naze. Ana vahera korapa'ma zamagehe'ima kini ne' Deviti'ene ugota eri'za vahe'amo'za Livae naga'ma Ra Anumzamofo mono nompi eri'za zamaza hihoma hu'zama, huhamprima zamante'naza nagapinti vahe mani'nazankino, zamagi'a mago avontafepi me'ne.

21 Ngasengimemezela ukuzila ukudla khona emfuleni iAhava ukuze sizithobe phambi kukaNkulunkulu wethu, sizidingele kuye indlela eqondileyo thina labantwanyana bethu lazo zonke impahla zethu.

Hanki Ahava tinkenare mani'neta amanage hu'na vea kevua zamasami'noe, Ne'zana a'o huta Ra Anumzamofo avurera tavufga anteramita, antahigesanunkeno, tagri'ene mofavre nagatine, feno zantinena taza huno kegava hurante'nesigeta Jerusalemia vugahune.

22 Ngoba ngaba lenhloni ukucela enkosini ibutho labagadi bamabhiza ukusinceda ezitheni endleleni; ngoba sasiyitshelile inkosi sisithi: Isandla sikaNkulunkulu wethu siphezu kwabo bonke abamdinga kube okuhle, kodwa amandla akhe lolaka lwakhe kuphezu kwabo bonke abamdelayo.

Hanki nagrama kini ne'ma antahigesugeno hosi agumpima mani'za nevaza sondia vahe'ene mopafima vu sondia vahe'ma huzmantesige'za kvama hurante'za vu'zankura nagaze hu'ne. Na'ankure kini ne'enema mani'nena amanage hu'na asami'noe, Iza'o tagri Ra Anumzamofoma amage'ma antesia vahera, ha'ma hurante'naku'ma hanaza vahera Agra'a kegava hurantegahie hu'na asami'noe. Hianagi Agri'ma amefima humisia vahera, Agra arimpa ahenezmanteno ha'rezmantegahie hu'na hu'noe.

23 Ngakho sazila ukudla sadinga kuNkulunkulu wethu ngenxa yalokhu; wasencengeka ngathi.

Ana hu'negu ne'zana a'o huta Ra Anumzantimo'ma kegavama huranteno'ma vanigu hanavetita nunamuna hanune nehuta, nunamuna huta antahigonkeno, Ra Anumzamo'a nunamuntia antahino kegava hurante'ne.

24 Ngasengisehlukanisa abalitshumi lambili kunhloko zabapristi, oSherebiya, uHashabhiya, labalitshumi kubafowabo kanye labo.

Anantera pristi ne' Serebia nagapinti'ene pristi ne' Hasabia nagapintira 12fu'a ugagota pristi vahe huhampri nezmante'na, pristi eri'zama eri'naza venenea 10ni'a huhampri zmante'noe.

25 Ngasengibalinganisela isiliva legolide lezitsha, umnikelo wendlu kaNkulunkulu wethu, inkosi labacebisi bayo leziphathamandla zayo loIsrayeli wonke owayekhona ababekunikele;

Hanki kini ne'mo'ene antahintahima nemiza vahe'ene ugota eri'za vahe'ane Israeli vahe'mo'zama tagri Ra Anumzamofo mono nompi zantamine hu'zama ofama tami'naza zantamina, nagra Ezra'na eri'na 12fu'a ugagota pristi vahe'ma huhampri zamante'noa vahe kegava hiho hu'na refko hu'na silvane golinena zami'noe.

26 ngasengilinganisa esandleni sabo amathalenta esiliva angamakhulu ayisithupha lamatshumi amahlanu, lamathalenta alikhulu ezitsha zesiliva, lamathalenta egolide alikhulu,

Ana'ma hu'na zami'noa zantamimofo kna'amo'a amanahu hu'ne, silvamofo kna'amo'a 22 tani higeno, golimofo kna'amo'a 3tausen 400'a kilogremi higeno, silvareti'ma tro'ma hu'nea zantamina 100'a zuompagino, mago mago zuompamofo kna'amo'a 34 kilogremi hutere hu'ne.

27 lemiganu yegolide engamatshumi amabili kuze kube zinhlamvu eziyinkulungwane, lezitsha ezimbili zethusi elikhazimulayo elihle eliloyiseka njengegolide.

Hanki golireti'ma tro'ma hu'naza zuompa 20'agino, mago mago zuompamo'a 8'a kilogi 400gremi hutere hu'ne. Hanki bronsireti'ma tro'ma hu'naza zuompa taregino, miza zaniamo'a tare golire zuompama mizama nesaza avamente vu'ne.

28 Ngasengisithi kibo: Lingcwele eNkosini, lezitsha zingcwele; lesiliva legolide kungumnikelo wesihle eNkosini, uNkulunkulu wabobaba.

Hagi anante ana pristi nagakura amanage hu'na zamasami'noe, Tamagrane ama zantaminena Ra Anumzamofo avurera ruotage hu'naze. Hagi silvane golinena, Ra Anumzana tamagri tamafahe'i Ra Anumzamofo vahe'mo'za amavesite ami'naza ofe.

29 Kulondolozeni likugcine lize likulinganise phambi kwenduna yabapristi lamaLevi lenhloko zaboyise bakoIsrayeli eJerusalema, emakamelweni endlu yeNkosi.

Hanki ama ana zantamina kegava hu'neta erita vuta Jerusalemia, Israeli naga'nofite'ma ugota hu'naza vahe'ene ugagota pristi vahe'ene Livae naga'mokizmi zamavuga Ra Anumzamofo mono nompima hunaragintene'za fenozama nentazafi, ome anteta kna'a refko huta keho.

30 Abapristi lamaLevi basebesemukela isisindo sesiliva legolide lezitsha, ukuze bakuse eJerusalema, endlini kaNkulunkulu wethu.

Hanki anante pristi vahe'mo'zane Livae naga'mo'za ana maka silvane goline mono nompima ante zuomparaminena eri'za kna'amofona refko hu'za kete'za, Ra Anumzamofo mono nompi Jerusalemi omente'naku eri'za vu'naze.

31 Sasuka-ke emfuleni iAhava ngolwetshumi lambili lwenyanga yokuqala ukuya eJerusalema. Lesandla sikaNkulunkulu wethu sasiphezu kwethu, wasikhulula esandleni sesitha lomcathami endleleni.

Hanki ese ikamofona 12fu zupa Ahava tin ankenare'ma mani'nontetira atreta Jerusalemia vu'none. Ra Anumzamo'a tagrane mani'neno, knare huno kva huranteno vigeno, ha' vahe'mo'zane kumazufa vahe'mo'za karankama nevunke'za mago'zana osu'naze.

32 Safika-ke eJerusalema, sahlala khona insuku ezintathu.

Hagi Jerusalemia uhanatiteta 3'a zage knafi mani frua hu'none.

33 Kwathi ngosuku lwesine isiliva legolide lezitsha kwalinganiswa endlini kaNkulunkulu wethu ngesandla sikaMeremothi indodana kaUriya umpristi, njalo kanye laye uEleyazare indodana kaPhinehasi, njalo kanye labo oJozabadi indodana kaJeshuwa, loNowadiya indodana kaBinuwi, amaLevi,

Hanki mani fruma huteta 4ma hia zage zupa Ra Anumzamofo mono nompi vuta, silvane goline mago'a zantamima eritama vu'nona zantamina, sigerile ome hantita kna'a refko huta negeta, pristi ne' Meremoti Uria nemofoki pristi ne' Eleazar Finiasi nemofoki, tare Livae netre Jeshua nemofo Josabati'ene Binui nemofo Noadia'ma hu'za mani'nageta ome zami'none.

34 ngenani ngesisindo sakho konke; laso sonke isisindo sabhalwa ngalesosikhathi.

Hagi ana maka zantamimofo kna'amofona hampri'za erinte fatgo nehu'za sigerire erinte'za kna'a erite'za, ana maka zantamimofo kna'amofona mago avontafepi krente'naze.

35 Abantwana bokuthunjwa ababebuyile ekuthunjweni banikela iminikelo yokutshiswa kuNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli, amajongosi alitshumi lambili ngenxa kaIsrayeli wonke, izinqama ezingamatshumi ayisificamunwemunye lesithupha, amawundlu angamatshumi ayisikhombisa lesikhombisa, izimpongo ezilitshumi lambili zaba ngumnikelo wesono; konke kwakungumnikelo wokutshiswa eNkosini.

Hagi anante kinafinti'ma Babilonima atre'zama e'naza naga'mo'za Israeli Ra Anumzamofontega tevefi kre fanane hu ofa hu'naze. Ana maka Israeli vaheteku hu'za 12fu'a ve bulimakao aheza kresramana nevu'za, ve sipisipi afura 96si'a aheza kresramna nevu'za ve anenta sipisipi afura 77ni'a ahe'za kresramna vu'naze. Ana nehu'za kumi zamima eritre ofa 12fu'a meme afutami aheza kresramna vu'naze. Hagi ama ana maka afutamina tevefi kre fanane hu ofa Ra Anumzamofontega hu'naze.

36 Basebenika imithetho yenkosi kuziphathamandla zenkosi lakubabusi nganeno komfula; basekela abantu lendlu kaNkulunkulu.

Hanki kini ne'mo'ma kre'nea avona eri'na, Yufretisi rantimofo kantu kazigama me'nea kumatamima kvama hu'nea Gavana ne'ene kva vahete'ene, eri'za vahetera atronkeno vuno eno hu'ne. Hagi ana avoma kete'za, tagrira tazeri so'e nehu'za, Ra Anumzamofo mono nompi eri'zanena taza hu'naze.