UNehemiya
11:1 Futhi ababusi babantu wahlala eJerusalema: abanye abantu
benza inkatho yokuletha oyedwa kwabayishumi ukuba ahlale eJerusalema umuzi ongcwele;
nezabelo eziyisishiyagalolunye kweminye imizi.
11:2 Futhi abantu babusisa wonke amadoda azinikele ngokuzithandela
hlala eJerusalema.
11:3 Manje lezi yizinduna zesifunda, ababehlala eJerusalema, kodwa ngo
imizi yakwaJuda yahlala, kwaba yilowo nalowo efeni lakhe emizini yayo.
o-Israyeli, nabapristi, namaLevi, namaNethini, namaKhosi
abantwana bezinceku zikaSolomoni.
11:4 Futhi eJerusalema kwahlala abanye babantwana bakwaJuda, futhi
abantwana bakwaBenjamini. Kubantwana bakwaJuda; u-Athaya indodana ka
u-Uziya indodana kaZakariya indodana ka-Amariya indodana kaShefathiya,
indodana kaMahalaleli emadodaneni kaPerezi;
11:5 noMahaseya, indodana kaBaruki, indodana Kolihozeh, indodana Hazaya,
indodana ka-Adaya, indodana kaJoyaribi, indodana kaZakariya, indodana
Shiloni.
11:6 Onke amadodana kaPheresi, ababehlala eJerusalema, babengamakhulu amane
amadoda angamaqhawe angamashumi ayisithupha nesishiyagalombili.
11:7 Lawa angamadodana kaBenjamini; uSalu indodana kaMeshulamu indodana
kaJowedi indodana kaPhedaya indodana kaKholaya indodana kaMahaseya,
indodana ka-Itiyeli, indodana kaJesaya.
11:8 Emva kwakhe uGabayi, noSalayi, amakhulu ayisishiyagalolunye namashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili.
11:9 Futhi uJoweli, indodana kaZikri, wayengumbonisi wabo, noJuda, indodana
USenawa wayengowesibili phezu komuzi.
11:10 Kubapristi: uJedaya, indodana kaJoyaribi, noJakini.
11:11 uSeraya indodana kaHilikiya indodana kaMeshulamu indodana kaSadoki,
indodana kaMerayoti, indodana ka-Ahithubi, wayengumholi wendlu kaNkulunkulu.
11:12 Abafowabo, abenza umsebenzi wendlu, babengamakhulu ayisishiyagalombili
amashumi amabili nambili: no-Adaya, indodana kaJerohamu, indodana kaPhelaliya, the
indodana ka-Amzi, indodana kaZakariya, indodana Pashuri, indodana
UMalkhiah,
11:13 nabafowabo, izinhloko zawoyise, amakhulu amabili namashumi amane nambili
uAmashayi indodana ka-Azareli indodana ka-Ahasayi indodana kaMeshilemoti,
indodana ka-Imeri,
11:14 nabafowabo, amaqhawe anamandla, ikhulu namashumi amabili nesishiyagalombili.
umbonisi wabo kwakunguZabidiyeli indodana yezikhulu.
11:15 KumaLevi: nguShemaya indodana kaHashubi, indodana ka-Azirikamu,
indodana kaHashabiya, indodana kaBuni;
11:16 Futhi uShabethayi noJozabadi, izinduna zamaLevi, babephethe
ukwengamela umsebenzi wangaphandle wendlu kaNkulunkulu.
11:17 UMathaniya, indodana kaMikha, indodana Zabidi, indodana ka-Asafa,
inhloko yaqala ukubonga ngomthandazo: noBakibukiya the
owesibili phakathi kwabafowabo, no-Abida indodana kaShamuwa, indodana ka
uGalali indodana kaJeduthuni.
11:18 Onke amaLevi emzini ongcwele ayengamakhulu amabili namashumi ayisishiyagalombili nane.
11:19 Nabalindisango, o-Akubi, noThalimoni, nabafowabo abagcina ithempeli.
amasango, ayikhulu namashumi ayisikhombisa nambili.
11:20 Insali yakwa-Israyeli, nabapristi, namaLevi, babe sezweni lonke.
imizi yakwaJuda, kwaba yilowo nalowo efeni lakhe.
11:21 Kodwa amaNethini ayehlala e-Ofeli;
AmaNethini.
11:22 Umbonisi wamaLevi eJerusalema kwakungu-Uzi indodana kaBani;
indodana kaHashabiya indodana kaMathaniya indodana kaMika. Kwe
amadodana ka-Asafa, abahlabeleli babephethe umsebenzi wendlu kaNkulunkulu.
11:23 Ngoba kwakungumyalo wenkosi mayelana nabo, ukuthi othile
isabelo kufanele sibe ngeyabahlabeleli, ifanelekele zonke izinsuku.
11:24 noPhethahiya, indodana kaMeshezabeli, emadodaneni kaZera, indodana.
yakwaJuda yayisesandleni senkosi kuzo zonke izindaba zabantu.
11:25 Futhi for imizana, kanye namasimu ayo, abanye abantwana bakwaJuda
wahlala eKiriyati Araba nasemizaneni yalo, naseDiboni, nase-in
nemizana yalo, naseJekabiseyeli nemizana yalo,
11:26 naseJeshuwa, naseMolada, naseBethfeleti.
11:27 naseHazarishuwali, naseBherisheba, nasemizaneni yalo,
11:28 naseZikilagi, naseMekona, nasemizaneni yayo.
11:29 nase-Enirimoni, naseZareya, naseJarimuthi,
11:30 iZanowa, ne-Adulamu, nemizana yayo, eLakishi, nasemasimini.
e-Azeka nasemizaneni yalo. Futhi bahlala kusukela
eBherisheba kuze kufike esigodini sikaHinomu.
11:31 Futhi abantwana bakwaBenjamini kusukela eGeba bahlala eMikimashi, nase-Aya, futhi.
iBethele nemizana yayo,
11:32 nase-Anathoti, eNobi, nase-Ananiya,
11:33 iHasori, iRama, iGitayimi,
11:34 iHadidi, neZebhoyimi, neNebhalati,
11:35 Lod, futhi Ono, esigodini sezingcweti.
11:36 Futhi amaLevi kwakukhona izigaba kwaJuda, futhi Benjamin.