Ezra 8:1 Lezi manje izinhloko zawoyise, futhi lokhu kuwuhlu lozalo abakhuphuka nami besuka eBabele, ekubuseni kuka-Aritahishashita inkosi. 8:2 Kumadodana kaFinehasi; emadodaneni ka-Itamari: Daniel: kwe amadodana kaDavide; Hattush. 8:3 Kumadodana kaShekaniya, emadodaneni kaPharoshi; UZakariya: kanye bebhalwe abesilisa ngezizukulwane zabo, ikhulu namashumi ayisihlanu. 8:4 Kumadodana kaPhahati Mowabi: u-Elihohenayi indodana kaZerahiya kanye naye abesilisa abangamakhulu amabili. 8:5 Kumadodana kaShekaniya; indodana kaJahaziyeli, futhi kanye naye abathathu abesilisa abayikhulu. 8:6 Emadodaneni ka-Adini: u-Ebhedi indodana kaJonathani, kanye naye abangamashumi ayisihlanu abesilisa. 8:7 Futhi emadodaneni ka-Elamu: uJeshaya indodana ka-Athaliya kanye naye abesilisa abangamashumi ayisikhombisa. 8:8 Futhi emadodaneni kaShefathiya; uZebadiya indodana kaMikayeli, kanye naye abesilisa abangamashumi ayisishiyagalombili. 8:9 Kumadodana kaJowabe: kanye naye u-Obadiya indodana kaJehiyeli; nabesilisa abayishumi nesishiyagalombili. 8:10 Emadodaneni kaShelomiti: indodana kaJosifiya, futhi kanye naye i abesilisa abayikhulu namashumi ayisithupha. 8:11 Emadodaneni kaBebayi: uZakariya indodana kaBebayi kanye naye abesilisa abangamashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili. 8:12 Emadodaneni ka-Azigadi: kanye noJohanani indodana kaHakathani; abesilisa abalikhulu neshumi. 8:13 Futhi emadodaneni okugcina ka-Adonikamu, amagama abo yilawa: Elifeleti. kanye noJehiyeli, noShemaya, kanye nabo ngabesilisa abangamashumi ayisithupha. 8:14 Emadodaneni kaBigivayi: no-Uthayi, noZabudi, futhi kanye nabo abangamashumi ayisikhombisa abesilisa. 8:15 Ngababutha ndawonye emfuleni ogeleza e-Ahava; futhi sahlala khona ematendeni izinsuku ezintathu; ngababuka abantu, nebandla abapristi, akafumananga khona noyedwa wamadodana kaLevi. 8:16 Ngase ngithumela ku-Eliyezeri, no-Ariyeli, noShemaya, no-Elinathani, no-Ariyeli. okaJaribi, no-Elinathani, noNathani, noZakariya, noka-Elinathani uMeshulamu, izinduna; noJoyaribi, no-Elinathani, amadoda ukuqonda. 8:17 Futhi ngabathumela umyalo ku-Ido inhloko endaweni ngaseCasifia, ngabatshela lokho ababeyakukusho ku-Ido nowakhe Abazalwane, amaNethini, endaweni yaseKhasifiya, ukuba balethe kithina izikhonzi zendlu kaNkulunkulu wethu. 8:18 Futhi ngesandla esihle sikaNkulunkulu wethu phezu kwethu, basilethela kithi indoda emadodaneni kaMaheli, indodana kaLevi, indodana ka-Israyeli; noSherebiya, namadodana akhe nabafowabo, beyishumi nesishiyagalombili; 8:19 noHashabiya, kanye naye uJeshaya wamadodana kaMerari, abafowabo. namadodana abo, amashumi amabili; 8:20 Futhi amaNethini, uDavida nezikhulu ababewamisile inkonzo yamaLevi, amaNethini angamakhulu amabili namashumi amabili, ewonke zavezwa ngamagama. 8:21 Ngase ngimemezela ukuzila ukudla lapho, emfuleni i-Ahava, ukuze sikwazi sizithobe phambi kukaNkulunkulu wethu, ukuze sifune kuye indlela eqondileyo, futhi ngeyabantwana bethu langempahla yethu yonke. 8:22 Ngoba nganginamahloni ukucela enkosini iqembu lamasosha nabamahhashi ukuze asisize esitheni endleleni, ngokuba sakhuluma kuJehova inkosi, ethi: Isandla sikaNkulunkulu wethu siphezu kwabo bonke abafuna okuhle yena; kepha amandla akhe nolaka lwakhe kuphezu kwabo bonke abamshiyayo. 8:23 Ngakho sazila ukudla futhi wancenga uNkulunkulu wethu ngalokhu, futhi wancengwa kithi. 8:24 Ngase ngihlukanisa abayishumi nambili kubapristi abakhulu, uSherebiya, uHashabiya, nabafowabo abayishumi kanye nabo; 8:25 Futhi walinganisa kubo isiliva, negolide, nezitsha, ngisho umnikelo wendlu kaNkulunkulu wethu, inkosi neyakhe abeluleki, nezikhulu zakhe, naye wonke u-Israyeli owayekhona, babenikele. 8:26 Ngalinganisela esandleni sabo amathalenta angamakhulu ayisithupha namashumi ayisihlanu esiliva. nezitsha zesiliva ezingamatalenta ayikhulu, namatalenta ayikhulu egolide; 8:27 nezitsha ezingamashumi amabili zegolide amadarike ayinkulungwane; nezitsha ezimbili zegolide ithusi, eliyigugu njengegolide. 8:28 Futhi ngathi kubo: "Nina ningcwele eNkosini; izitsha zingcwele futhi; isiliva negolide kungumnikelo wesihle kuJehova Nkulunkulu wawoyihlo. 8:29 Qaphelani, nizigcine, nize nizikale phambi kwenduna yebandla abapristi namaLevi, nezinhloko zawoyise bakwa-Israyeli, e eJerusalema, emakamelweni endlu kaJehova. 8:30 Ngakho abapristi namaLevi bathatha isisindo sesiliva nesiliva igolide, nezitsha zokuyisa eJerusalema endlini yethu uNkulunkulu. 8:31 Khona-ke sasuka emfuleni i-Ahava ngosuku lweshumi nambili lokuqala ngenyanga yokuya eJerusalema; isandla sikaNkulunkulu wethu sasiphezu kwethu, yena wasikhulula esandleni sesitha, nasesandleni sabaqamekeli indlela. 8:32 Futhi safika eJerusalema, futhi sahlala khona izinsuku ezintathu. 8:33 Manje ngosuku lwesine kwaba isiliva negolide nezitsha yakalwa endlini kaNkulunkulu wethu ngesandla sikaMeremoti indodana ka-Uriya umpristi; kanye naye kwakungu-Eleyazare indodana kaFinehasi; kanye nabo uJozabadi indodana kaJeshuwa noNowadiya indodana kaBinuwi, amaLevi; 8:34 Ngenani nangesisindo sabo bonke, futhi yonke isisindo salotshwa ngaleso sikhathi. 8:35 Futhi abantwana balabo ababethunjiwe, ababefikile bephuma ekuthunjweni, banikela ngeminikelo yokushiswa kuNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli, izinkunzi eziyishumi nambili zika-Israyeli wonke, izinqama ezingamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nesithupha, ezingamashumi ayisikhombisa nesikhombisa amawundlu, nezimpongo eziyishumi nambili zomnikelo wesono; konke lokhu kwakungumnikelo wokushiswa kuJehova. 8:36 Futhi banikeza imiyalo yenkosi ezindunankulu zenkosi. nakubabusi nganeno koMfula; abantu, nendlu kaNkulunkulu.