1 Esdra 5:1 Ngemva kwalokhu kwakukhona amadoda ayinhloko emindenini ekhethiwe ngokusho izizwe zabo, ukuze bakhuphuke nawomkabo, namadodana, namadodakazi abo, kanye izinceku zabo, nezincekukazi, nezinkomo zabo. 5:2 UDariyu wathumela kanye nabo abamahhashi abayinkulungwane, baze balethe babuyela eJerusalema bephephile, nezigubhu zomculo nemitshingo. 5:3 Futhi bonke abafowabo badlala, futhi wabenza ukuba bakhuphuke kanye bona. 5:4 Lawa angamagama amadoda akhuphuka, ngokwawo ngemindeni yabo ngokwezizwe zabo, ngezinhloko zabo. 5:5 Abapristi, amadodana kaFinehasi, indodana ka-Aroni: uJesu indodana uJosadeki, indodana kaSaraya, noJowakimi indodana kaSorobhabheli, indodana ka uSalatiyeli wendlu kaDavide, emndenini kaPerezi, isizwe sakwaJuda; 5:6 Owakhuluma amazwi ahlakaniphile phambi kukaDariyu inkosi yasePheresiya okwesibili unyaka wokubusa kwakhe, ngenyanga kaNisan, eyinyanga yokuqala. 5:7 Futhi laba bangabaJuda, abakhuphuka bevela ekuthunjweni, lapho bafika wahlala njengabafokazi, uNebukhadinezari inkosi yaseBabele ayebathumbile eBhabhiloni. 5:8 Futhi babuyela eJerusalema, futhi kwezinye izingxenye zamaJuda, zonke indoda emzini wakubo, eyafika noZorobhabheli, noJesu, noNehemiya, kanye uZakariya, noReesaya, u-Enenius, uMardokewu. Beelsarus, Aspharasus, oReeliyu, noRoyimu, noBahana, abaqondisi babo. 5:9 Inani labo besizwe, futhi ababusi babo, amadodana kaPhoros, izinkulungwane ezimbili nekhulu namashumi ayisikhombisa nambili; amadodana kaShafati, emane ikhulu namashumi ayisikhombisa nambili. 5:10 Oonyana baka-Ares ibingamakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi ayisihlanu nesithupha; 5:11 Abantwana bakwaPhahati Mowabi: izinkulungwane ezimbili namakhulu ayisishiyagalombili neshumi nambili; 5:12 Amadodana ka-Elamu, inkulungwane namakhulu amabili namashumi amahlanu nane; Oonyana bakaKorbe ibingamakhulu ayisikhombisa, namashumi amane nanhlanu abantwana bakwaBani: ngamakhulu ayisithupha namashumi amane nesishiyagalombili; 5:13 Oonyana bakaBebayi ibingamakhulu amathandathu, anamanci mabini anabathathu; izinkulungwane ezintathu namakhulu amabili namashumi amabili nambili; 5:14 Oonyana baka-Adonikamu: ngamakhulu ayisithupha namashumi ayisithupha nesikhombisa; izinkulungwane ezimbili namashumi ayisithupha nesithupha; abantwana bakwa-Adini: ngamakhulu amane namashumi ayisihlanu nambili ezine: 5:15 Amadodana ka-Atereziya: ayisishiyagalolunye nambili: amadodana kaKeyilan no-Azeta. amashumi ayisithupha nesikhombisa, abantwana bakwa-Azurini: ngamakhulu amane namashumi amathathu nambili; 5:16 Amadodana ka-Ananiya, ikhulu nanye; abantwana bakwaBasa: ngamakhulu amathathu namashumi amabili nantathu; iAzefurithi, ikhulu nambili; 5:17 Amadodana kaMeterus, izinkulungwane ezintathu nanhlanu: amadodana aseBethlomoni, an ikhulu namashumi amabili nantathu. 5:18 AbaseNethofa: ngamashumi amahlanu ananhlanu; abaseBetsamosi, ngamashumi amane nambili; 5:19 AbaseKiriyathiyarius, abangamashumi amabili nanhlanu: of Kafira futhi Beroti, ngamakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi amane nantathu; abePira ibingamakhulu ayisikhombisa; 5:20 AmaKhadiya futhi Ammidoyi, amakhulu amane namashumi amabili nambili; neGadesi ibingamakhulu amathandathu, anamanci mabini ananye; 5:21 AbaseMakaloni, ikhulu namashumi amabili nambili; ababili: abantwana bakwaNefi, ikhulu namashumi ayisihlanu nesithupha; 5:22 Oonyana bakaKalamolalus no-Onus, amakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi amabili nanhlanu: the abantwana bakwaJereku: ngamakhulu amabili namashumi amane nanhlanu; 5:23 Amadodana ka-Anase, izinkulungwane ezintathu namakhulu amathathu namashumi amathathu. 5:24 Abapristi: amadodana kaJedu, indodana kaJesu, phakathi kwamadodana Oonyana bakaMeruti ibiyinkulungwane; amashumi amahlanu nambili: 5:25 Amadodana kaPhasaroni, inkulungwane namashumi amane nesikhombisa: amadodana aseKarme, a inkulungwane neshumi nesikhombisa. 5:26 AmaLevi: amadodana kaJeshuwa, noKadimiyeli, noBhanuwasi, noSudiya, amashumi ayisikhombisa nane. 5:27 Abahlabeleli abangcwele: amadodana ka-Asafa, ikhulu namashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili. 5:28 Abalindisango: amadodana kaSalum, amadodana kaJathali, amadodana kaThalimoni, amadodana kaDakobi, amadodana kaThetha, amadodana kaSami, in yonke amakhulu namashumi amathathu nesishiyagalolunye. 5:29 Izinceku zethempeli: amadodana ka-Esawu, amadodana ka-Asifa, the amadodana kaThabawoti, amadodana kaCera, amadodana kaSude, amadodana ka uPhalea, amadodana kaLabana, amadodana kaGraba, 5:30 Amadodana ka-Acuwa, amadodana ka-Uta, amadodana kaKetab, amadodana ka-Agaba, amadodana kaSubayi, amadodana ka-Anan, amadodana kaKathuwa, amadodana ka Geddur, 5:31 Amadodana ka-Airus, amadodana kaDaisan, amadodana kaNowa, amadodana ka UChaseba, amadodana kaGazera, amadodana ka-Asiya, amadodana kaFinehasi, amadodana ka-Azare, amadodana kaBastayi, amadodana ka-Ashana, amadodana kaMeani, amadodana kaNafishi, amadodana ka-Akubi, amadodana ka-Akifa, amadodana ka u-Ashuri, amadodana kaFarakimi, amadodana kaBasaloti, 5:32 Amadodana kaMeda, amadodana kaKouta, amadodana kaKhereya, amadodana UHareku, amadodana ka-Aseri, amadodana kaThomoyi, amadodana kaNasiti, amadodana ka-Atifa. 5:33 Amadodana ezinceku zikaSolomoni: Amadodana ka-Azafiyoni, amadodana ka uPharira, amadodana kaJeyeli, amadodana kaLozoni, abantwana bakwa-Israyeli, amadodana kaSafethi, 5:34 Amadodana kaHagia, amadodana Pharacareth, amadodana kaSabi, amadodana kaSaroti, amadodana kaMasiya, amadodana kaGare, amadodana ka-Adusi, amadodana kaSuba, amadodana ka-Aphera, amadodana kaBarodi, amadodana ka uSabati, amadodana ka-Alomu. 5:35 Zonke izikhonzi zethempeli, futhi amadodana izinceku USolomoni babengamakhulu amathathu namashumi ayisikhombisa nambili. 5:36 Laba benyuka bevela eThermeleth naseThelersas, uHaraathara ehola. kanye no-Aalar; 5:37 Noma babengakwazi ukukhombisa imindeni yabo, noma stock yabo, ukuthi babenjani kwa-Israyeli: abantwana bakwaLadani, indodana kaBani, amadodana kaNekhodani, eziyisithupha ikhulu namashumi amahlanu nambili. 5:38 Futhi abapristi usurped isikhundla sobupristi, futhi babe amadodana ka-Obhidiya, amadodana ka-Akozi, amadodana ka-Adusi, ngubani washada no-Augia enye yamadodakazi kaBarzelu, futhi waqanjwa ngegama lakhe igama. 5:39 Futhi lapho incazelo yezihlobo zala madoda kwafunwa e irejista, futhi ingatholakalanga, basuswa ekusebenzeni kwehhovisi yobupristi: 5:40 Ngoba kubo wathi uNehemiya nama-Atariya, ukuthi akufanele abe abahlanganyela izinto ezingcwele, kwaze kwasukuma umpristi omkhulu embethe ngemfundiso langeqiniso. 5:41 Ngakho kwa-Israyeli, kusukela kwabaneminyaka eyishumi nambili ubudala kuya phezulu, bonke babephakathi abayizinkulungwane ezingamashumi amane ngaphandle kwezinceku nezincekukazi abayizinkulungwane ezimbili amakhulu amathathu namashumi ayisithupha. 5:42 Izinceku zabo nezincekukazi zabo zaziyizinkulungwane eziyisikhombisa namakhulu amathathu namashumi amane nesikhombisa: abahlabeleli besilisa nabesifazane abangamakhulu amabili namashumi amane nanye amahlanu: 5:43 Amakamela angamakhulu amane namashumi amathathu nanhlanu, izinkulungwane eziyisikhombisa namashumi amathathu nesithupha amahhashi, iminyuzi engamakhulu amabili namashumi amane nanhlanu, izinkulungwane eziyisihlanu namakhulu amahlanu izilwane ezingamashumi amabili nanhlanu ezazijwayele ijoka. 5:44 Futhi abanye izinduna zemindeni yabo, lapho befika ethempelini kaNkulunkulu oseJerusalema, wenza isifungo sokuyimisa futhi indlu eyakhe indawo ngokwamandla abo, 5:45 Futhi ukunikeza engcebweni engcwele imisebenzi amapondo ayinkulungwane igolide, izinkulungwane ezinhlanu zesiliva, nekhulu lezingubo zobupristi. 5:46 Futhi ngakho wahlala abapristi namaLevi kanye nabantu eJerusalema. nasemaphandleni, nabahlabeleli nabalindisango; no-Israyeli wonke imizana yabo. 5:47 Kodwa lapho inyanga yesikhombisa isiseduze, futhi lapho abantwana bakwa-Israyeli kwaba yilowo nalowo endaweni yakhe, bahlangana bonke nganhliziyonye endaweni evulekile yesango lokuqala elingasempumalanga. 5:48 Khona kwasukuma uJesu indodana kaJosadeki, nabafowabo abapristi kanye uZerubabele indodana kaSalatiyeli nabafowabo, balungisa ithempeli i-altare likaNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, 5:49 Ukuze anikele ngeminikelo yokushiswa phezu kwalo, njengoba nje kusobala wayala encwadini kaMose umuntu kaNkulunkulu. 5:50 Kwabuthana kubo bevela kwezinye izizwe zezwe. bamisa i-altare endaweni yakhe, ngenxa yokuthi zonke izizwe izwe lalinobutha nabo, babacindezela; futhi bona banikela ngemihlatshelo ngokwesikhathi, neminikelo yokushiswa kuJehova Nkosi ekuseni nakusihlwa. 5:51 Futhi bagubha umkhosi wamadokodo, njengoba kwakumisiwe emthethweni. banikela imihlatshelo imihla ngemihla njengokufanelekile; 5:52 Futhi emva kwalokho, iminikelo njalo, futhi umhlatshelo we amasabatha, nokwethwasa kwenyanga, nemikhosi yonke engcwele. 5:53 Futhi bonke labo abenze isithembiso kuNkulunkulu baqala ukunikela imihlatshelo kusukela osukwini lokuqala lwenyanga yesikhombisa, ithempeli likaJehova INkosi yayingakakhiwa. 5:54 Banika abakhi bamatshe nababazi imali, nenyama, neziphuzo. ngokwenama. 5:55 KwabaseSidoni naseTire babanika izimoto, ukuze balethe imisedari evela eLibanus, okufanele ilethwe ngokuntanta ethekwini eJopha njengokulaywa kwabo nguKoresi inkosi yesizwe AmaPheresiya. 5:56 Kwathi ngomnyaka wesibili lenyanga yesibili ngemva kokungena kwakhe ethempelini kaNkulunkulu eJerusalema kwaqala uZorobhabhele indodana kaSalatiyeli, noJesu the indodana kaJosadeki, nabafowabo, nabapristi, namaLevi, nabo bonke abeza eJerusalema bephuma ekuthunjweni. 5:57 Basebebeka isisekelo sendlu kaNkulunkulu ngosuku lokuqala lwenyanga ngenyanga yesibili, ngomnyaka wesibili befikile eJudiya eJerusalema. 5:58 Futhi bamisa amaLevi kusukela kwabaneminyaka engamashumi amabili ubudala phezu imisebenzi iNkosi. Wasukuma uJesu, namadodana akhe nabafowabo, noKadimiyeli umfowabo, namadodana kaMidiyabuni, namadodana kaJoda indodana ka u-Eliyaduni, namadodana abo nabafowabo, onke amaLevi nganhliziyonye baqhubekisela phambili ibhizinisi, besebenza kanzima ukuthuthukisa imisebenzi ku indlu kaNkulunkulu. Ngakho izisebenzi zakha ithempeli likaJehova. 5:59 Abapristi bema bembethe izingubo zabo zomculo izinsimbi namacilongo; amaLevi, amadodana ka-Asafa, ayephethe amasimbali; 5:60 Singing izingoma zokubonga, futhi bedumisa uJehova, njengoba nje uDavide inkosi yakwa-Israyeli yayimisile. 5:61 Bahlabelela ngezwi elikhulu izingoma zokudumisa uJehova, ngoba umusa wakhe nenkazimulo ku-Israyeli wonke kuze kube phakade. 5:62 Bonke abantu babetha amacilongo, bakhamuluka ngezwi elikhulu. behubela iNKOSI amahubo okubonga ekukhuliseni ibandla indlu yeNkosi. 5:63 Futhi kubapristi namaLevi, futhi izinhloko zemindeni yabo, the abadala ababeyibonile indlu yangaphambili bafika ekwakhiweni kwalokhu ukukhala nokukhala okukhulu. 5:64 Kodwa abanengi ngamacilongo lenjabulo bakhamuluka ngelizwi elikhulu. 5:65 Kangangoba amacilongo angase angezwakali ngenxa yokukhala kwe abantu: nokho isixuku sahlokoma ngokumangalisayo, kwaze kwazwakala kude. 5:66 Kwathi lapho izitha zesizwe sakwaJuda noBenjamini zikuzwile, baqonda ukuthi lowo msindo wamacilongo wawusho ukuthini. 5:67 Futhi baqonda ukuthi labo ababethunjiwe bakha ithempeli ithempeli likaJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli. 5:68 Ngakho baya kuZorobhabheli noJesu, futhi izinhloko zemindeni. wathi kubo: Sizakwakha kanye lani. 5:69 Ngoba nathi ngokufanayo, njengoba nina, silalele iNkosi yenu, futhi sinikele kuye kusukela ezinsukwini zika-Azibazareti inkosi yase-Asiriya owasiletha lapha. 5:70 Khona-ke uZorobhabheli noJesu kanye nezikhulu zemindeni yakwa-Israyeli wathi wathi kubo: Kakusikhona kwethu lani ukwakha indlu ndawonye Nkosi Nkulunkulu wethu. 5:71 Thina sodwa siyokwakha eNkosini ka-Israyeli, njengoba nje UKoresi inkosi yamaPheresiya usiyalile. 5:72 Kodwa abezizwe bezwe belele phezu kwabakhileyo eJudiya. futhi wabacindezela, wathiya isakhiwo sabo; 5:73 Futhi by amacebo abo imfihlo, futhi ukukholisa ethandwa futhi iziphithiphithi, bona wavimbela ukuqedwa kokwakhiwa ngaso sonke isikhathi inkosi uKoresi basebevinjelwa ukwakha iminyaka emibili; kuze kube sekubusa kukaDariyu.