UNehemiya 7
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Nehemiya 7
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1Kwathi ugange selwakhiwe, ngamisa izivalo, kwamiswa abalindisango nabahlabeleli namaLevi;
2Nganika umfowethu uHanani noHananiya induna yesigodlo ukuba babe negunya phezu kweJerusalema, ngoba wayeyindoda eqotho futhi emesaba uNkulunkulu ngaphezu kwabaningi.
3Ngathi kubo: “Amasango eJerusalema makangavulwa lize lishise ilanga; futhi lapho bemi lapho, kumelwe bavale iminyango bayivale; nibeke abalindi kwabakhileyo eJerusalema, kube yilowo nalowo endaweni yakhe yokulinda, kube yilowo nalowo malungana nendlu yakhe.
4Umuzi wawumkhulu, ubanzi, kepha abantu babembalwa kuwo, nezindlu zingakakhiwa.
5UNkulunkulu wami wakufaka enhliziyweni yami ukuba ngiqoqe izikhulu nababusi nabantu, ukuze babalwe ngokohlu lozalo. Ngathola umbhalo wozalo lwalabo abenyuka kuqala, ngathola kulotshiwe ukuthi:
6Laba ngabantwana besifunda abenyuka bevela ekuthunjweni, abathunjwa uNebukadinesari, inkosi yaseBabele, wabathumba, wabuyela eJerusalema nakwaJuda, kwaba yilowo nalowo emzini wakubo;
7abeza noZerubhabhele, noJeshuwa, noNehemiya, no-Azariya, noRamaya, noNahamani, noMoridekayi, noBilsan, noMisperet, noBhigwayi, noNehume, noBahana. Inani lamadoda abantwana bakwa-Israyeli laliyilo;
8abantwana bakwaPharosi: yizinkulungwane ezimbili nekhulu namashumi ayisikhombisa nambili;
9abantwana bakwaShefathiya: ngamakhulu amathathu namashumi ayisikhombisa nambili;
10abantwana bakwa-Aragi: ngamakhulu ayisithupha namashumi ayisihlanu nambili;
11abantwana bakwaPhahati Mowabi babantwana bakwaJeshuwa noJowabe izinkulungwane ezimbili namakhulu ayisishiyagalombili neshumi nesishiyagalombili.
12Abantwana bakwa-Elamu: yinkulungwane namakhulu amabili namashumi ayisihlanu nane;
13abantwana bakwaSathu: ngamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili namashumi amane nanhlanu;
14abantwana bakwaZakayi: ngamakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi ayisithupha;
15abantwana bakwaBhinuwi: ngamakhulu ayisithupha namashumi amane nesishiyagalombili;
16abantwana bakwaBebayi: ngamakhulu ayisithupha namashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili;
17abantwana base-Ashigadi: yizinkulungwane ezimbili namakhulu amathathu namashumi amabili nambili;
18abantwana bakwa-Adonikamu: ngamakhulu ayisithupha namashumi ayisithupha nesikhombisa;
19abantwana bakwaBigwayi: yizinkulungwane ezimbili namashumi ayisithupha nesikhombisa;
20abantwana bakwa-Adini: ngamakhulu ayisithupha namashumi ayisihlanu nanhlanu;
21abantwana bakwa-Atheri kaHezekiya: ngamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nesishiyagalombili.
22Abantwana bakwaHashumi: ngamakhulu amathathu namashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili;
23abantwana bakwaBesayi: ngamakhulu amathathu namashumi amabili nane;
24abantwana bakwaHarifi: yikhulu neshumi nambili;
25abantwana bakwaGibeyoni: ngamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nanhlanu;
26amadoda aseBetlehema naseNethofa: yikhulu namashumi ayisishiyagalombili nesishiyagalombili.
27Amadoda aseAnathoti: yikhulu namashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili;
28amadoda aseBeti-simaweti: ngamashumi amane nambili;
29amadoda aseKiriyati Jeharimi, naseKefira, naseBeyeroti: ngamakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi amane nantathu.
30Amadoda aseRama naseGeba: ngamakhulu ayisithupha namashumi amabili nanye.
31Amadoda aseMigimasi: yikhulu namashumi amabili nambili;
32amadoda aseBethele nase-Ayi: yikhulu namashumi amabili nantathu;
33Amadoda enye iNebo ibingamashumi amahlanu nambili.
34Abantwana bomunye u-Elamu inkulungwane namakhulu amabili namashumi ayisihlanu nane;
35abantwana bakwaHarimi: ngamakhulu amathathu namashumi amabili;
36abantwana baseJeriko: ngamakhulu amathathu namashumi amane nanhlanu;
37abantwana baseLodi, naseHadidi, nase-Ono: ngamakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi amabili nanye.
38Abantwana baseSenagi: yizinkulungwane ezintathu namakhulu ayisishiyagalolunye namashumi amathathu;
39Abapristi: abantwana bakwaJedaya bendlu kaJeshuwa: amakhulu ayisishiyagalolunye namashumi ayisikhombisa nantathu.
40Abantwana bakwa-Imeri: yinkulungwane namashumi ayisihlanu nambili;
41abantwana bakwaPhasguri: yinkulungwane namakhulu amabili namashumi amane nesikhombisa;
42abantwana bakwaHarimi inkulungwane neshumi nesikhombisa;
43AmaLevi: abantwana bakwaJeshuwa, kaKadimiyeli nabantwana bakwaHodewa, amashumi ayisikhombisa nane.
44Abahlabeleli: abantwana bakwa-Asafa: yikhulu namashumi amane nesishiyagalombili.
45Abalindisango: abantwana bakwaShalumi, abantwana bakwa-Atere, abantwana bakwaThalimoni, abantwana bakwa-Akubi, abantwana bakwaHatita, abantwana bakwaShobayi, ikhulu namashumi amathathu nesishiyagalombili.
46AmaNethini: abantwana bakwaSiha, abantwana bakwaHasufa, abantwana bakwaThabawoti,
47abantwana bakwaKerosi, nabantwana bakwaSiya, nabantwana bakwaPhadoni,
48abantwana bakwaLebana, nabantwana bakwaHagaba, nabantwana bakwaSalimayi,
49abantwana bakwaHanani, nabantwana bakwaGideli, nabantwana bakwaGahari,
50abantwana bakwaReyaya, abantwana bakwaResini, abantwana bakwaNekoda,
51abantwana bakwaGasamu, nabantwana bakwa-Uza, nabantwana bakwaPhazeya,
52abantwana bakwaBesayi, abantwana bakwaMeunimi, abantwana bakwaNefisimi,
53abantwana bakwaBakibuki, abantwana bakwaHakufa, abantwana bakwaHarihuri,
54abantwana bakwaBaziliti, abantwana bakwaMehida, abantwana bakwaHarsa,
55abantwana bakwaBarkosi, abantwana bakwaSisera, abantwana bakwaTama,
56abantwana bakwaNesiya, abantwana bakwaHatifa.
57Abantwana bezinceku zikaSolomoni: abantwana bakwaSothayi, abantwana bakwaSofereti, abantwana bakwaPerida,
58abantwana bakwaJahala, abantwana bakwaDarkoni, abantwana bakwaGideli,
59abantwana bakwaShefathiya, abantwana bakwaHathili, abantwana bakwaPogereti Sebayimi, abantwana bakwa-Amoni.
60Zonke izinceku zethempelini nabantwana bezinceku zikaSolomoni zazingamakhulu amathathu namashumi ayisishiyagalolunye nambili.
61Yibo futhi abakhuphuka besuka eThelimela, naseTheli-Haresa, naseKherubi, nase-Adoni, nase-Imeri, kodwa babengenakukwazisa indlu kayise nenzalo yabo, uma babevela kwa-Israyeli.
62Abantwana bakwaDelaya, abantwana bakwaThobiya, abantwana bakwaNekoda, amakhulu ayisithupha namashumi amane nambili.
63Kubapristi: abantwana bakwaHabaya, nabantwana bakwaKhosi, nabantwana bakwaBarizilayi, owathatha emadodakazini kaBarizilayi wakwaGileyadi, waba ngumkakhe, waqanjwa ngawo.
64Babheka umbhalo wabo phakathi kwababalwayo ngokohlu lozalo, kepha awutholakalanga;
65Umbusi wabatshela ukuthi bangadli izinto ezingcwelengcwele, kuze kusukume umpristi one-Urimi neThumimi.
66Ibandla lonke lindawonye laliyizinkulungwane ezingamashumi amane nambili namakhulu amathathu namashumi ayisithupha;
67ngaphandle kwezinceku zabo nezincekukazi zabo, ababeyizinkulungwane eziyisikhombisa namakhulu amathathu namashumi amathathu nesikhombisa, futhi babe nabahlabeleli nabahlabeleli abangamakhulu amabili namashumi amane nanhlanu.
68Amahhashi abo ibingamakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi amathathu nesithupha; iminyuzi yabo ibingamakhulu amabili namashumi amane nanhlanu;
69amakamela abo ibingamakhulu amane, anamanci mathathu ananhlanu;
70Abanye bezinhloko zawoyise banikela emsebenzini. Umbusi wanikela endaweni yengcebo amadarike egolide ayinkulungwane, nezitsha ezingamashumi ayisihlanu, nezambatho zabapristi ezingamakhulu ayisihlanu namashumi amathathu.
71Abanye bezinhloko zezindlu zoyise banikela engcebeni yomsebenzi amadarike ayizinkulungwane ezingamashumi amabili egolide namamane ayizinkulungwane ezimbili namakhulu amabili esiliva.
72Abanye abantu abanikela ngakho kwakungamadarike ayizinkulungwane ezingamashumi amabili egolide namamane ayizinkulungwane ezimbili esiliva nezingubo zabapristi ezingamashumi ayisithupha nesikhombisa.
73Abapristi namaLevi nabalindisango nabahlabeleli nabanye abantu namaNethini no-Israyeli wonke bahlala emizini yabo; ekufikeni kwenyanga yesikhombisa abantwana bakoIsrayeli besemizini yabo.
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