Ezira 1: 1 Mu mwaka wa mbere wa Kuro umwami w'u Buperesi, iryo jambo ry'Uwiteka akanwa ka Yeremiya gashobora gusohora, Uwiteka akangura Uhoraho umwuka wa Kuro umwami w'Ubuperesi, ko yatangarije hose ubwami bwe bwose, kandi abushyira mu nyandiko, agira ati: 1: 2 Uku ni ko Kuro umwami w'u Buperesi avuga, Uwiteka Imana yo mu ijuru yampaye ubwami bwose bwo ku isi; kandi yantegetse kumwubakira an inzu i Yeruzalemu, iri mu Buyuda. 1: 3 Ni nde muri mwebwe mu bwoko bwe? Imana ye ibane na we, reka azamuke ajye i Yeruzalemu iri mu Buyuda, yubake inzu y'Uwiteka NYAGASANI Imana ya Isiraheli, (ni Imana,) iri i Yerusalemu. 1: 4 Kandi umuntu wese uguma ahantu hose atuye, reka abantu ba umwanya we umufasha muri feza, na zahabu, n'ibicuruzwa, hamwe na inyamaswa, iruhande rw'igitambo cy'ubuntu ku nzu y'Imana irimo Yeruzalemu. 1: 5 Hanyuma haza umutware w'abasekuruza b'u Buyuda na Benyamini, na Uhoraho abatambyi, n'Abalewi, hamwe n'abantu bose Imana yazamuye, kugeza uzamuke wubake inzu y'Uwiteka iri i Yerusalemu. 1: 6 Abari hafi yabo bose bakomeza amaboko yabo mu bikoresho ya feza, hamwe na zahabu, n'ibicuruzwa, n'amatungo, n'agaciro ibintu, usibye ibyatanzwe kubushake. 1: 7 Umwami Kuro azana ibikoresho byo mu nzu y'Uwiteka, Nebukadinezari yari yarasohoye i Yeruzalemu, akazishyira babashyira mu nzu y'imana ze; 1: 8 Ndetse n'abo Kuro umwami w'Ubuperesi yazanye ukuboko kwa Mithredath umubitsi, abara Sheshbazari, igikomangoma y'u Buyuda. 1: 9 Kandi uyu niwo mubare wabo: mirongo itatu ya zahabu, igihumbi charger ya feza, ibyuma icyenda na makumyabiri, 1:10 Ibibindi mirongo itatu bya zahabu, ibiceri bya feza byubwoko bwa kabiri magana ane na icumi, n'ibindi bikoresho igihumbi. Ibikoresho byose bya zahabu na feza byari ibihumbi bitanu na bine ijana. Aba bose bakoze Sheshbazzar azana nabo mubunyage bakuwe i Babiloni berekeza i Yerusalemu.