Ezra 8:1 Zizo ke ezi iintloko zezindlu zooyise, ngulo ke lo umlibo wokuzalwa abo benyuka nam, bephuma eBhabheli, ebukumkanini buka-Artashashta ukumkani. 8:2 koonyana bakaPinehasi yanguShela; koonyana bakaItamare nguGershom; UDaniyeli: we oonyana bakaDavide; Hattush. 8:3 koonyana bakaShekaniya, koonyana bakaFaroshe; UZekariya: kunye kuye kwabhalwa emilibeni yokuzalwa amadoda, ikhulu elinamanci mahlanu. 8:4 koonyana bakaPahati wakwaMowabhi; ekunye noElihohenayi unyana kaZeraya; amakhulu amabini amadoda. 8:5 koonyana bakaShekaniya yanguShekaniya; ngunyana kaYahaziyeli, enabathathu; ikhulu lamadoda. 8:6 nakoonyana baka-Adin; nguEbhede unyana kaYonatan, enamashumi omahlanu; amadoda. 8:7 nakoonyana bakaElam; ekunye noYeshaya unyana ka-Ataliya; amashumi asixhenxe amadoda. 8:8 koonyana bakaShefatiya yanguShefatiya; nguZebhadiya unyana kaMikayeli, ekunye naye amashumi asibhozo amadoda. 8:9 koonyana bakaYowabhi yanguAshmayeli; ekunye no-Obhadiya unyana kaYehiyeli, engamakhulu amabini neshumi elinesibhozo lamadoda. 8:10 koonyana bakaShelomoti yanguShelomiti; nonyana kaYosifiya, bekunye naye ikhulu elinamanci mathandathu amadoda. 8:11 nakoonyana bakaBhebhayi; ekunye noZekariya unyana kaBhebhayi; amadoda angamashumi amabini anesibhozo. 8:12 nakoonyana baka-Azegadi; ekunye noYohanan unyana kaHakatan; ikhulu elineshumi lamadoda. 8:13 koonyana bokugqibela baka-Adonikam abamagama angala, nguElifeleti; UYehiyeli noShemaya benamadoda amashumi mathandathu. 8:14 nakoonyana bakaBhigevayi; ngu-Utayi, noZabhudi, benamashumi asixhenxe amadoda. 8:15 Ndabahlanganisela emlanjeni ongena eAhava; kwaye sahlala apho iintsuku zantathu, ndababona abantu, kwanabemi bayo ababingeleli, akafumananga namnye woonyana bakaLevi. 8:16 Ndathumela ukuba kubizwe ooEliyezere, noAriyeli, noShemaya, noElinatan, noAriyeli. uYaribhi, noElinatan, noNatan, noZekariya, noZekariya nguMeshulam, amadoda aziintloko; nakuYoyaribhi, nakuElinatan, amadoda omkhosi ukuqonda. 8:17 Ndabathuma ke ngoko umthetho kuIdo, oyintloko yaloo ndawo Kasifiya ndabaxelela into abaya kuyithetha kuIdo nowakhe Abazalwana, abakhonzi betempile, endaweni yaseKasifiya, ukuba baziswe kuthi balungiseleli bendlu yoThixo wethu. 8:18 Bathi ke, ngokwesandla sikaThixo wethu esilungileyo esiphezu kwethu, babazisa indoda eyindoda koonyana bakaMahali, unyana kaLevi, unyana kaSirayeli; noSherebhiya, noonyana bakhe nabazalwana bakhe, ishumi elinesibhozo; 8:19 noHashabhiya enoYeshaya koonyana bakaMerari, abazalwana bakhe. noonyana babo bengamashumi amabini; 8:20 nakubakhonzi betempile, ababethe ooDavide nabathetheli babanikela ukuba bakhonze Inkonzo yabaLevi ibingamakhulu amabini anamanci mabini, bebonke bephela zachazwa ngamagama. 8:21 Ndamema uzilo khona apho emlanjeni ongumAhava, ukuba sixhase sizithobe phambi koThixo wethu, ukuba sizifunele kuye indlela ethe tye; ngenxa yosapho lwethu, nemfuyo yethu yonke. 8:22 Ngokuba ndandineentloni ukuba ndicele impi nabamahashe kukumkani ukuba asincede ezintshabeni endleleni; ngokuba sathetha kuYehova esithi, Isandla soThixo wethu siphezu kwabo bonke abafuna okulungileyo yena; kodwa amandla akhe nomsindo wakhe uphezu kwabo bonke abamshiyayo. 8:23 Sazila ukudla, sambongoza uThixo wethu ngenxa yoko, wathandazeka ngathi. 8:24 Ndahlula kubathetheli bababingeleli ishumi elinababini, uSherebhiya; uHashabhiya nabazalwana babo abalishumi kunye nabo; 8:25 Wabalinganisela isilivere, negolide, neempahla; Umsondezo wendlu kaThixo wethu, kakumkani nowakhe amaphakathi, nezikhulu zakhe, nawo onke amaSirayeli akhoyo, abingelela. 8:26 Ndalinganisela esandleni sabo amakhulu amathandathu anamanci mahlanu eetalente zesilivere; neempahla zesilivere zazilikhulu leetalente, nezegolide zalikhulu leetalente; 8:27 namashumi amabini eendebe zegolide ziliwaka leedarike; neempahla ezimbini zegolide Ubhedu olunqwenelekayo njengegolide. 8:28 Ndathi kubo, Ningcwele kuYehova; zingcwele iimpahla ezo kwakhona; nesilivere negolide ngumnikelo wokuqhutywa yintliziyo kuYehova UThixo wooyihlo. 8:29 Lindani, nizigcine, nide nizilinganisele phambi kwentloko yebandla ababingeleli, nabaLevi, neentloko zezindlu zooyise zakwaSirayeli, e IYerusalem, Emagumbini endlu kaYehova. 8:30 Ababingeleli nabaLevi bawamkela ke umlinganiso wesilivere nowesilivere negolide, nempahla, yokuzisa eYerusalem endlwini yethu uThixo. 8:31 Saza sanduluka emlanjeni ongumAhava ngomhla weshumi elinesibini wokuqala ngenyanga ezayo, ukuba siye eYerusalem; yaye isandla soThixo wethu saba phezu kwethu, yena Wasihlangula esandleni sotshaba, nakwabasilaleleyo indlela. 8:32 Safika eYerusalem, sahlala khona iintsuku zantathu. 8:33 Ngosuku lwesine yaba yisilivere, negolide, nempahla Sayilinganisa indlu kaThixo wethu ngesandla sikaMeremoti unyana kaUriya umbingeleli; kunye noElazare unyana kaPinehasi; kunye nabo ibinguYozabhadi unyana kaYeshuwa, noNowadiya unyana kaBhinwi, abaLevi; 8:34 Ngenani nangobunzima bento leyo, bonke ubunzima babhalwayo ngelo xesha. 8:35 Kwanabantwana babafuduswa, abafikayo ekuthinjweni, wenyusa amadini anyukayo kuThixo kaSirayeli; zalishumi elinambini iinkunzi ezintsha kumaSirayeli ephela, zamashumi asithoba anantandathu, iinkunzi zezimvu, zamashumi asixhenxe anesixhenxe neemvana zalishumi elinambini, iinkunzi zeebhokhwe zedini lesono; kuYehova. 8:36 Bayinikela imithetho yokumkani kwiirhuluneli zokumkani; nakwiirhuluneli eziphesheya komlambo; zongeza ke abantu, nendlu kaThixo.