UNehemiya
11:1 Bahlala abathetheli babantu eYerusalem, abanye abantu
benza amaqashiso, ukuba kungeniswe abe mnye kwabalishumi, ahlale eYerusalem kuwo umzi ongcwele;
nezahlulo ezisithoba zihlale kweminye imizi.
11:2 Abantu bawasikelela amadoda onke aqhutywa yintliziyo kuwo
hlalani eYerusalem.
11:3 Zizo ezi iintloko zelizwe lakwaYuda, ezahlala eYerusalem;
imizi yakwaYuda yahlala, iyileyo elifeni layo, emizini yayo.
amaSirayeli, ababingeleli, nabaLevi, nabakhonzi betempile, nabakhonzi
oonyana babakhonzi bakaSolomon.
11:4 EYerusalem kwahlala ezoonyana bakaYuda, nabakoonyana bakaYuda
oonyana bakaBhenjamin. koonyana bakaYuda; uAtaya unyana ka
u-Uziya, unyana kaZekariya, unyana ka-Amariya, unyana kaShefatiya,
unyana kaMahalaleli, koonyana bakaPeretse;
11:5 noMahaseya, unyana kaBharuki, unyana kaKoli-hoze, unyana kaHazaya;
unyana ka-Adaya, unyana kaYoyaribhi, unyana kaZekariya, unyana ka
eShiloni.
11:6 Bonke oonyana bakaPeretse ababehlala eYerusalem babengamakhulu amane
amashumi amathandathu anesibhozo amadoda anobukroti.
11:7 Ngabo aba oonyana bakaBhenjamin; nguSalu unyana kaMeshulam, unyana
kaYowedi, unyana kaPedaya, unyana kaKolaya, unyana kaMahaseya,
unyana kaItiyeli, unyana kaIsaya.
11:8 Emva kwakhe uGabhayi noSalayi ibingamakhulu asithoba, anamanci mabini anesibhozo.
11:9 noYoweli unyana kaZikri, umphathi kubo, noYuda unyana ka
uSenwa ebengowesibini kubaphathi bomzi.
11:10 kubabingeleli: nguYedaya unyana kaYoyaribhi, noYakin;
11:11 uSeraya, unyana kaHilekiya, unyana kaMeshulam, unyana kaTsadoki,
unyana kaMerayoti, unyana ka-Ahitubhi, ubeyinganga yendlu kaThixo.
11:12 Abazalwana babo ababesenza umsebenzi wendlu leyo babengamakhulu asibhozo
amashumi amabini anesibini noAdaya unyana kaYeroham, unyana kaPelaliya, unyana kaPelaliya
unyana ka-Amtsi, unyana kaZekariya, unyana kaPashure, unyana ka
UMalekiya,
11:13 nabazalwana bakhe, iintloko zezindlu zooyise, bengamakhulu amabini, anamanci mane anababini;
uAmashayi, unyana ka-Azareli, unyana ka-Ahasayi, unyana kaMeshilemoti;
unyana kaImere,
11:14 nabazalwana babo, amagorha anobukroti, belikhulu elinamanci mabini anesibhozo.
umphathi kubo ibinguZabhediyeli, unyana kaGedolim.
11:15 nakubaLevi: nguShemaya unyana kaHashubhi, unyana ka-Azerikam, umthetheli.
unyana kaHashabhiya, unyana kaBhuni;
11:16 noShabhetayi, noYozabhadi, kwiintloko zabaLevi
ukongamela umsebenzi ongaphandle wendlu kaThixo.
11:17 uMataniya, unyana kaMika, unyana kaZabhedi, unyana ka-Asafu, ubengukumkani.
Inkulumbuso yaqala ukubulela emthandazweni: noBhakebhukiya yena
Owesibini kubazalwana bakhe, noAbheda, unyana kaShamuwa, unyana ka
uGalali unyana kaYedutun.
11:18 Bonke abaLevi kumzi ongcwele babengamakhulu amabini, anamanci asibhozo anabane.
11:19 Abamasango: ibinguAkubhi, noTalemon, nabazalwana babo abagcina itempile.
amasango, ikhulu elinamanci asixhenxe anamabini.
11:20 Amasalela akwaSirayeli, nababingeleli, nabaLevi, babekwindawo yonke.
imizi yakwaYuda, sasilelo eso elifeni laso.
11:21 Ke abakhonzi betempile babehlala eOfele;
AmaNethini.
11:22 Umphathi wabaLevi eYerusalem ibingu-Uzi unyana kaBhani;
unyana kaHashabhiya, unyana kaMataniya, unyana kaMika. Ye
oonyana baka-Asafu, iimvumi, bephethe umsebenzi wendlu kaThixo.
11:23 Kuba umthetho wokumkani ubuphezu kwabo, ukuba indoda ethile
isahlulo sibe seseemvumi, into yemini ngangemini yayo.
11:24 noPetaya, unyana kaMeshezabheli, koonyana bakaZera, unyana kaMeshezabheli.
yakwaYuda ibisesandleni sokumkani ezintweni zonke zabantu.
11:25 Nemizana namasimi ayo, inxenye yoonyana bakaYuda
umi eKiriyati ka-Arbha nasemagxamesini ayo, naseDibhon, naphakathi
namagxamesi ayo, naseYekabhetseli namagxamesi ayo;
11:26 naseYeshuwa, naseMolada, naseBhete-feleti;
11:27 naseHatsarshuwali, naseBher-shebha namagxamesi ayo;
11:28 naseTsikelage, naseMekona namagxamesi ayo;
11:29 nase-Enrimon, naseTsareya, naseYarmuti;
11:30 iZanowa, neAdulam namagxamesi ayo, eLakishe namasimi.
naseAzeka namagxamesi ayo. Kwaye bahlala ukusuka
eBher-shebha kuse entilini yakwaHinom.
11:31 Oonyana bakaBhenjamin besuka eGebha bahlala eMikmas, naseAya,
eBheteli nasemizaneni yayo;
11:32 naseAnatoti, naseNobhi, naseAnaniya;
11:33 neHatsore, neRama, neGitayim;
11:34 neHadide, neTsebhoyim, neNebhalati;
11:35 naseLode, naseOno, emfuleni weengcibi.
11:36 NakubaLevi kwaphuma amaqela kwaYuda, eza kwaBhenjamin.