Ezra 10:1 Manje lapho u-Ezra wakhuleka, futhi lapho wayevumile, ekhala futhi bephonsa yena phansi phambi kwendlu kaNkulunkulu, babuthana kuye bevela u-Israyeli ibandla elikhulu kakhulu lamadoda nabesifazane nabantwana; abantu bakhala kakhulu. 10:2 Futhi uShekaniya, indodana kaJehiyeli, omunye wamadodana ka-Elamu, waphendula futhi wathi ku-Ezra: "Siphambukile kuNkulunkulu wethu, sathatha." abafazi bezizwe kubantu bezwe, kepha manje likhona ithemba kwa-Israyeli mayelana nale nto. 10:3 Ngakho-ke masenze isivumelwano noNkulunkulu wethu ukuba silahle zonke lezi zinto abafazi, nabazelwe yibo, ngokwesiluleko sami enkosini, nalabo abathuthumela ngomyalo kaNkulunkulu wethu; futhi ake kwenziwe ngokomthetho. 10:4 Vuka; ngoba lendaba ingeyakho; lathi sizakuba lawe; yimani isibindi, nikwenze. 10:5 Khona-ke u-Ezra wasukuma, futhi wamisa abapristi abakhulu, amaLevi, futhi bonke u-Israyeli, ukuba afunge ukuthi bayakwenza ngokwaleli zwi. Futhi bona funga. 10:6 Khona-ke u-Ezra wasukuma phambi kwendlu kaNkulunkulu, futhi wangena endlini ekamelweni likaJohanani indodana ka-Eliyashibi; esefikile khona, wenza ungadli isinkwa, ungaphuzi manzi, ngokuba walilela uJehova isiphambeko sabathunjiweyo. 10:7 Futhi benza isimemezelo kulo lonke elakwaJuda naseJerusalema kubo bonke abantwana bokuthunjwa, ukuze babuthane ndawonye eJerusalema; 10:8 Nokuthi noma ubani ongefiki phakathi kwezinsuku ezintathu, njengokusho kwe iseluleko sezikhulu nabadala, yonke impahla yakhe kufanele ibe elahliwe, yena wahlukaniswa nebandla lalabo ababenakho bathathiwe. 10:9 Khona-ke wonke amadoda akwaJuda nakwaBenjamini babuthana ndawonye eJerusalema phakathi kwezinsuku ezintathu. Kwakuyinyanga yesishiyagalolunye, ngosuku lwamashumi amabili usuku lwenyanga; bonke abantu bahlala esigcawini sendlu ka uNkulunkulu ethuthumela ngale ndaba nangenxa yemvula enkulu. 10:10 U-Ezra, umpristi, wasukuma, wathi kubo: "Nenile. + futhi bathathe abafazi babezizwe + ukuze andise icala lika-Israyeli. 10:11 Manje vumani kuJehova uNkulunkulu wawoyihlo, futhi wenze intando yakhe: futhi nizihlukanise nabantu bezwe, futhi kubafazi abangaziwa. 10:12 Lase liphendula lonke ibandla, lathi ngezwi elikhulu: "Njengoba nawe." Sesikushilo, kufanele senze kanjalo. 10:13 Kodwa abantu baningi, futhi yisikhathi semvula enkulu, futhi asikho siyakwazi ukuma ngaphandle, futhi lokhu akuwona umsebenzi wosuku olulodwa noma ezimbili, ngoba thina baningi asebephambukile kule nto. 10:14 Ake manje abaholi bethu balo lonke ibandla basukume, futhi ake bonke labo sithathe abafazi babezizwe emizini yethu, wozani ngezikhathi ezimisiweyo, kanye amalunga emizi yonke, nabahluleli bayo, kwaze kwaba nolaka ulaka lukaNkulunkulu wethu ngenxa yale ndaba lususwe kithi. 10:15 Kuphela uJonathani, indodana ka-Asaheli, noJahaziya indodana kaThikiva oMeshulamu noShabethayi umLevi wabasiza. 10:16 Futhi amadodana ekuthunjweni benze njalo. no-Ezra umpristi, kanye izinhloko zawoyise ngokwezindlu zawoyise, nabo bonke kubo ngamagama abo, bahlukaniswa, bahlala phansi ngosuku lokuqala lwenyanga ngenyanga yeshumi ukuhlola udaba. 10:17 Futhi baqeda ngawo wonke amadoda ayethathe abafazi bezinye izizwe by ngosuku lokuqala lwenyanga yokuqala. 10:18 Futhi phakathi kwamadodana abapristi kwatholakala ababethathile nabafazi bezizwe: emadodaneni kaJeshuwa indodana kaJosadaki nowakhe bazalwane; noMahaseya, no-Eliyezeri, noJaribi, noGedaliya. 10:19 Banika izandla zabo ukuthi bazolahla abafazi babo; futhi benecala, banikela ngenqama yomhlambi ngecala labo. 10:20 Emadodaneni ka-Imeri: uHanani, noZebadiya. 10:21 Emadodaneni kaHarimi: noMahaseya, no-Eliya, noShemaya, kanye noJehiyeli, no-Uziya. 10:22 Emadodaneni kaPhashuri: u-Eliyohenayi, noMahaseya, no-Ishmayeli, noNethaneli, noJozabadi, no-Elasa. 10:23 Futhi kumaLevi; uJozabadi, noShimeyi, noKelaya (okungukuthi noKelitha, noPhethahiya, noJuda, no-Eliyezeri. 10:24 Abahlabeleli futhi; nakubalindisango; uShalumi, noTelemu, kanye Uri. 10:25 Phezu kwa-Israyeli: emadodaneni kaPharoshi; uRamiya, noJeziya, kanye UMalekhiya, noMyamini, no-Eleyazare, noMalikhiya, noBhenaya. 10:26 Futhi emadodaneni ka-Elamu: oMathaniya, noZakariya, noJehiyeli, no-Abidi, kanye uJeremoti, no-Eliya. 10:27 Emadodaneni kaZathu: u-Eliyohenayi, no-Eliyashibi, noMathaniya, noJeremoti, noZabadi, no-Aziza. 10:28 Futhi emadodaneni kaBebayi: uJehohanani, uHananiya, uZabayi, no-Athilayi. 10:29 Futhi emadodaneni kaBani: noMeshulamu, noMaluki, no-Adaya, noJashubi, no noShehali, neRamoti. 10:30 Emadodaneni kaPhahati Mowabi: u-Adina, noKhelali, noBenaya, noMahaseya, uMathaniya, noBhetsaleli, noBhinuwi, noManase. 10:31 Emadodaneni kaHarimi: u-Eliyezeri, u-Ishiya, uMalkhiya, uShemaya, uShimeyoni, 10:32 Benjamin, Maluki, noShemariya. 10:33 Kumadodana kaHashumi; uMathenayi, uMathatha, uZabadi, u-Elifeleti, uJeremayi, uManase, noShimeyi. 10:34 Kumadodana kaBani: noMadayi, no-Amramu, no-Uweli, 10:35 noBenaya, noBedeya, noKelu, 10:36 uVaniya, uMeremoti, u-Eliyashibi, 10:37 noMathaniya, noMatenayi, noJahawu, 10:38 noBani, noBhinuwi, noShimeyi, 10:39 noShelemiya, noNathani, no-Adaya, 10:40 iMakinadebayi, noShashayi, noSharai, 10:41 no-Azareli, noShelemiya, noShemariya, 10:42 Shalumi, Amariya, noJosefa. 10:43 Emadodaneni aseNebo: noJehiyeli, noMatithiya, noZabadi, noZebina, noJadawu, noJoweli, uBhenaya. 10:44 Bonke labo babethathe abafazi bezizwe, futhi abanye kubo babenabafazi ngabo baba nezingane.