Nehemiya
7 Tangua ngamanesele gutunga gibayi gia dimbo, ngambile ijidigo; gungima ngatombele abambi a mifulo nu ngimba nu enya Levi. 2 Ngatombele nji phangi’ami Hanani ha gutuameza Yelusalema hamoshi nu Hananiya fumu wa Inzo Yakoma ya Masuta. Hananiya wakhalele muthu wa gushila mutshima, wakhalele nji muvuila Nzambi wa giamatshidia woma gubalega athu avula. 3 Gungima ngaawambelele egi: “Mifulo ya Yelusalema ishigo naye gukangudiwa uu nu tangua muanya wana zoga wakola mu lusugu. Tangua abambi a mifulo mbaakhala guyibamba adi naye gukanga ijidigo nu ima ya gukangela mifulo. Mbamutomba enya gu Yelusalema ha gukhala mubamba dimbo, ako mbaakhala mu mafundo mbaahana uvi ako gutuama dia jinzo jiawo.” 4 Dimbo diakhalele diakoma diago, uvi athu akhalele azonda mukatshi. Jinzo nji jiakhalele khenji jitungiwa galego.
5 Uvi Nzambi wami wangutumile* ha gubungisa manene nu atuameji nu athu ako ha gusonega majina awo gifua muakhalele senga* ya fami jiawo. Gungima ngamonele mukanda wa senga ya fami jia athu a thomo ajile, mukanda wene wakhalele wagusonega egi:
6 Wawa majina a athu akhalele mu provense anyi akatugile mu uhiga. Fumu Nebukadenezale wa gu Babilona wayile nawo mu uhiga, gungima avutugile gu Yelusalema nu gu Yuda muthu nu muthu mu dimbo dienji. 7 Mala atuamezele athu ene akhalele: Zolobabele nu Yeshua nu Nehemiya nu Azariya nu Lamiya nu Nahamani nu Mordekayi nu Bileshana nu Misepheleta nu Bigevayi nu Nehuma nu Bana.
Mutango wa mala a gu Isalele wene owu: 8 Ana a Palosha a mala akhalele 2 172; 9 ana a Shefatia a mala akhalele 372; 10 ana a Alaha a mala akhalele 652; 11 ana a Phahata-Moaba a mala, mukatshi dia ajigulu a Yeshua nu Yoabe akhalele 2 818; 12 ana a Elama a mala akhalele 1 254; 13 ana a Zatu a mala akhalele 845; 14 ana a Zakayi a mala akhalele 760; 15 ana a Binuyi a mala akhalele 648; 16 ana a Bebayi a mala akhalele 628; 17 ana a Azegade a mala akhalele 2 322; 18 ana a Adonikame a mala akhalele 667; 19 ana a Bigevayi a mala akhalele 2 067; 20 ana a Adine a mala akhalele 655; 21 ana a Atele a mala anyi akhalele ajigulu a Ezekiase akhalele 98; 22 ana a Hashuma a mala akhalele 328; 23 ana a Besayi a mala akhalele 324; 24 ana a Halife a mala akhalele 112; 25 ana a Gibeona a mala akhalele 95; 26 ana a Beteleheme a mala nu Netofa akhalele 188; 27 mala a gu Anatota akhalele 128; 28 mala a gu Bete-Azemavete, akhalele 42; 29 mala a gu Kiriyate-Yalima nu gu Kefila nu gu Belote akhalele 743; 30 mala a gu Rama nu a gu Geba akhalele 621; 31 mala a gu Mikemashi akhalele 122; 32 mala a gu Betele nu a gu Ayi akhalele 123; 33 mala a gu Nebo iko akhalele 52; 34 ana a mala a Elama muko akhalele 1 254; 35 ana a Halima a mala akhalele 320; 36 ana a Yeliko a mala akhalele 345; 37 ana a Loda a mala nu a Hadida nu a Ono akhalele 721; 38 ana a Sena a mala akhalele 3 930.
39 Nganga-nzambi jiakhalele: Ana a Yedaya a mala, mukatshi dia ajigulu a Yeshua akhalele 973; 40 ana a Imele a mala akhalele 1 052; 41 ana a Pashule a mala akhalele 1 247; 42 ana a Halima a mala akhalele 1 017.
43 Enya Levi akhalele: Ana a Yeshua a mala nu a Kademiele, ajigulu a Hodeva, akhalele 74. 44 Ngimba jiakhalele: Ana a Asafe a mala. Mukut’awo agasue akhalele 148. 45 Abambi a mifulo akhalele: Ana a Shaluma a mala nu a Atele nu a Talamona nu a Akuba nu a Hatita nu a Shobai; akhalele 138.
46 Athu akhalele mutshita mudimo gu tempelo* akhalele: Ana a Ziha a mala nu a Hasufa nu a Tabaota, 47 nu ana a Kelosa a mala nu a Siya nu a Phadona, 48 nu ana a Lebana a mala nu a Hagabe nu a Shalemayi, 49 nu ana a Hanana a mala nu a Gidela nu a Gahale, 50 nu ana a Reyaya a mala nu a Lesina nu a Nekoda, 51 nu ana a Gazama a mala nu a Uza nu a Phasea, 52 nu ana a Besayi a mala nu a Meunima nu a Nefishesima, 53 nu ana a Bakebuka a mala nu a Hakufa nu a Halehula, 54 nu ana a Basalita a mala nu a Mehida nu a Halesha, 55 nu ana a Balekosa a mala nu a Sisera nu a Tema, 56 nu ana a Nesia a mala nu a Hatifa.
57 Ana a mala a enya mudimo a Salomo akhalele: Ana a Sotayi nu ana a Sofeleta nu ana a Phelida, 58 nu ana a Yala nu ana a Dalekona nu ana a Gidela, 59 nu ana a Shefatia nu ana a Hatile nu ana a Phokeleta-Hasebayima nu ana a Amona. 60 Athu agasue akhalele mutshita mudimo gu tempelo* nu ana a mala a enya mudimo a Salomo akhalele 392.
61 Athu akatugile gu Tele-Mela nu gu Tele-Halesha nu gu Keluba nu gu Adona nu gu Imele, akhalelego mujiya fami jiawo* nga senga yawo ha gukotelesa gula akhalele enya Isalele nga ndo. Athu ene enyawa: 62 Ana a Delaya a mala nu a Tobia nu a Nekoda, akhalele 642. 63 Ana a nganga-nzambi a mala akhalele: Ana a Habaya nu ana a Hakosa nu ana a Barzilayi, yago wazudile mukhetu mukatshi dia ana a akhetu a Barzilayi muenya gu Gileade. Mukhetu muene wakhalele mutamegewa mu jina dia giwaji gienji gia yala. 64 Athu ene akambele majina awo mu mikanda ya senga ya fami jiawo, uvi a amonelego, hene a atunyishile ha gutshita mudimo wa unganga-nzambi.* 65 Guvernere* waawambelele egi ashigo naye gudia ima yabalega gijila uu nu tangua mbaaheta nganga-nzambi wajiya guhula Nzambi mu njila ya Ulime nu Tumime.*
66 Athu agasue avutugile akhalele 42 360, 67 akhalele nu enya mudimo a mala nu a akhetu 7 337, akhalele nji nu ngimba jia mala nu jia akhetu 245. 68 Akhalele nu tubalu 736 nu phunda 245, 69 nu shamo 435 nu phunda jiko 6 720.
70 Mafumu ako a fami jia mu iphuta ya enya Isalele ahanele misomo mukunda nu mudimo. Guvernere* wahanele badrakime* a wolo 1 000 ha fundo akhalele mubambela umonyi nu malonga 50 nu malopho 530 mukunda nu nganga-nzambi. 71 Mafumu ako a fami jia mu iphuta ya enya Isalele ahanele badrakime 20 000 a wolo ha fundo akhalele mubambela umonyi akhalele mutshitshila mudimo nu bamine* 2 200 a utadi wa siliva. 72 Athu ako nji ahanele badrakime 20 000 a wolo nu bamine 2 000 a utadi wa siliva nu malopho 67 mukunda nu nganga-nzambi.
73 Nganga-nzambi nu enya Levi nu abambi a mifulo nu ayimbi a ngimbo nu athu ako nu athu akhalele mutshita mudimo gu tempelo* ayile mukhala mu membo awo. Ngenyi tangua mbeji ya 7 yatagenele, enya Isalele agasue akhalele mu membo awo.