1 Esdras 6:1 Ke kaloku, ngomnyaka wesibini wobukumkani bukaDariyo Agiyo, noZekariya unyana ka-Ado, abaprofeti, waprofeta kumaYuda akwaYuda IYerusalem egameni likaYehova uThixo kaSirayeli, eyayiphezu kwabo. 6:2 Basuka ke kwesuka uTsorubhabheli unyana kaSalatiyeli, noYesu unyana ka UJosedaki waqalisa ukuyakha indlu kaNdikhoyo eJerusalem Abaprofeti bakaYehova babekunye nabo, bewancedisa. 6:3 Kwangelo xesha, weza kubo uSisin, irhuluneli yaseSiriya, weza kubo KwabaseFenike, noSatrabhuzanes nabalingane bakhe, bathi kubo, 6:4 Niya kwakha ngelizwi likabani na le ndlu nolu phahla, nisebenze? zonke ezinye izinto? Ngoobani na abenzi bomsebenzi onjalo? 6:5 Kodwa amadoda amakhulu amaYuda afumana ubabalo, ngokuba iNkosi wayetyelele abathinjwa; 6:6 Abazange bathintelwe ukwakha, kwada kwafika ixesha kwanikelwa ingxelo kuDariyo ngabo, baza baphendula yamkelwe. 6:7 Incwadi leyo, ethi uSisines, irhuluneli yelaseSiriya nelaseFenike, noSatrabhuzanes, nabalingane babo, abathetheli kwelaseSiriya nelaseFenike; wabhala wathumela kuDariyo; KuDariyo ukumkani, uyambulisa. 6:8 Makwazeke zonke izinto enkosini yethu ukumkani, ekungeneni kwakhe saza sangena emzini waseYerusalem, safumana kuwo umzi waseYerusalem amadoda amakhulu amaYuda awayethinjwe 6:9 ukumakhela uYehova indlu, enkulu, entsha, exholiweyo, exabiso likhulu amatye, nemithi esele ibekwe ezindongeni. 6:10 Kwaye loo misebenzi yenziwa ngokukhawuleza okukhulu, kwaye umsebenzi uyaqhubeka ngokunempumelelo ezandleni zabo, kwaye nalo lonke uzuko nenkuthalo injalo yenziwe. 6:11 Saza sabuza kumadoda lawo makhulu, sathi, Le nto niyakha ngomthetho kabani na? Ngendlu, wabeka iziseko zale misebenzi? 6:12 ngoko ke, ukuze sikwazise ngawe sabhala, sabiza ke kwabakhulu, sabiza kubo ngamagama abo ngokubhaliweyo abaziintloko zabo. 6:13 Aphendula ke athi kuthi, Singabakhonzi bakaYehova oyenzileyo izulu nomhlaba. 6:14 Ke yona le ndlu yakhiwa kwiminyaka yamandulo ngukumkani wakwaSirayeli omkhulu owomeleleyo, kwagqitywa. 6:15 Kodwa oko oobawo bamqumbisayo uThixo, bamonile INkosi kaSirayeli esemazulwini, yabanikela egunyeni nguNebhukadenetsare ukumkani waseBhabheli, wamaKaledi; 6:16 bayidiliza indlu, bayitshisa, bemka abantu; abathinjelwe eBhabheli. 6:17 Ke ngomnyaka wokuqala ukumkani uKoreshi waba ngukumkani ezweni lase Wabhala uKoreshi ukumkani, ukuba yakhiwe le ndlu. 6:18 neempahla ezingcwele zegolide nezesilivere, abenazo uNebhukadenetsare bafuduswa endlwini eseYerusalem, bawabeka kweyakhe endlwini kaThixo uKoreshi ukumkani wazikhupha etempileni eBhabheli, anikelwa kuZorobhabheli, nakuSanebhasaro umthetheli umphathi, 6:19 Wawisa umthetho wokuba athabathe izitya ezifanayo, abeke nabo etempileni eYerusalem; nokuba ibe yitempile kaYehova yakhelwe endaweni yakhe. 6:20 Wandula ke lo Sanebhasaro efikile apha, wabeka iziseko zezulu indlu kaYehova eYerusalem; kwaye ukususela ngelo xesha ukuya kuthi ga ngoku sisesisakhiwo, asikagqitywa ngokupheleleyo. 6:21 ke ngoko, ukuba kuthe kwalunga kukumkani, makuphicothwe phakathi kwabo Iingxelo zokumkani uKoreshi. 6:22 Kwaye ukuba kufunyanwa ukuba kwakhiwe indlu kaYehova IYerusalem yenziwe ngemvume kaKoreshi ukumkani, kwaye ukuba inkosi yethu Makube njalo ukumkani, makasibonise oko. 6:23 Waza wamwisela umthetho uDariyo ukumkani, ukuba afune eBhabheli; kwakukho ibhotwe lase-Ekbhatane, eselizweni lamaMedi wafumana umqulu apho zazibhalwe khona ezi zinto. 6:24 Ngomnyaka wokuqala wobukumkani bukaKoreshi ukumkani uKoreshi, wawisa umthethoumthetho indlu kaYehova ifanele yakhiwe kwakhona eYerusalem, apho baya kwakhiwa khona ubingelela ngomlilo wamaxesha onke; 6:25 ubude bayo bube ziikubhite ezimashumi mathandathu, ububanzi bube ziikubhite ezimashumi mathandathu imikrozo emithathu yamatye aqingqiweyo, nocamba olunye lwemithi emitsha yelo lizwe; kwaye iindleko zayo zokuya kuphuma endlwini kaKoreshi ukumkani; 6:26 neempahla ezingcwele zendlu kaYehova, zegolide kwanezo isilivere, awayithabathayo uNabhukadenetsare endlwini yaseYerusalem, wayithabatha iya kubuyiselwa eBhabheli, ibuyiselwe endlwini eseYerusalem, ibe njalo babekwe kwindawo ababekuyo ngaphambili. 6:27 Kananjalo wayalela ukuba uSisines, irhuluneli yeSiriya nelaseFenike. noSatrabhuzanes, nabalingane babo, nabamisiweyo abalawuli baseSiriya naseFenike, kufuneka balumke bangazibandakanyi ne kodwa myeke uZorobhabheli, umkhonzi kaYehova, irhuluneli ElakwaYuda, namadoda amakhulu amaYuda, ukuba bakhe indlu kaYehova loo ndawo. 6:28 Ndiwise umthetho wokuba ubuye wakhiwe; kwaye bona zikhangele ngenyameko ukuba zincede abathinjwa bamaYuda, bade igqitywe indlu kaYehova. 6:29 Kwaye kwirhafu eKelossyria naseFenike isahlulo ngenyameko La madoda ke mawanikele umbingelelo kaYehova, oko kukuthi, uZorobhabheli nerhuluneli, phezu kweenkunzi ezintsha zeenkomo, neenkunzi zeegusha, neemvana; 6:30 Kananjalo ingqolowa, netyuwa, newayini, neoli, njalo njalo iminyaka ngeminyaka kungekho mathandabuzo, ngokwababingeleli abaseYerusalem iya kubonisa ukusetyenziswa kwansuku zonke: 6:31 ukuze kwenziwe amadini koThixo Osenyangweni, ngenxa yokumkani nowakhe abantwana, nokuba bathandazele ubomi babo. 6:32 Kwaye wayalela ukuba nabani na othe wakreqa, ewe, okanye enze into engento Nantoni na ebithethwe ngaphambili okanye ebhaliweyo, mayiphume kweyakhe indlu wathinjwa, waxhonywa kuyo, yathinjwa ukumkani yonke impahla yakhe. 6:33 Ngako oko uYehova ogama libizwe phezu kwakhe, makasingele phantsi bonke ookumkani neentlanga, abolula isandla sakhe ukuthintela okanye Yayonakalisa indlu kaYehova eseYerusalem. 6:34 Mna Dariyo, ukumkani, ndiwise umthetho wokuba kwenzeke ngokwezo zinto kwenziwe ngenkuthalo.