Nehemia 12 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ Aba nibo bahongyerezi n'Abaleevi abaizire na Zerubabeeli mwene Shealitieli, na Yeshwa; Seraaya, Yeremiya, Ezera,

² Amariiya, Maaluki, Hatuushi,

³ Shekaniiya, Rehumu, Meeremooti,

⁴ Ida, Giinetoi, Abiiya,

⁵ Miiyamiini, Maadiiya, Biligahi,

⁶ Shemayiiya, Yoyaribu, Yedaaya,

⁷ Saalu, Amoki, Hilikiiya na Yedaaya. Abo bakaba bari abakuru b'abahongyerezi n'aba beene waabo omu biro bya Yeshwa.

⁸ Kandi Abaleevi ni Yeshwa, Binui, Kadimieli, Sherebiiya, Yuda na Mataniiya, owaabaire hamwe na beene ishe naareeberera ebyeshongoro by'okusiima.

⁹ Taho Bakubukiiya na Uuno beene waabo, abaabaire beemerera nibareebana nabo omu kushaba.

¹⁰ Kandi Yeshwa ogwo akaba ari ishe wa Yoyakimu, Yoyakimu yaazaara Eliyashibu, Eliyashibu yaazaara Yoyada,

¹¹ Yoyada yaazaara Yonatani, kandi Yonatani yaazaara Yaaduka.

¹² Kandi omu biro bya Yoyakimu, aba nibo bahongyerezi, abaabaire bari bakuru b'emiryango ya baishenkurubo: Ow'omuryango gwa Seraaya akaba ari Merayiiya, ow'ogwa Yeremiya ari Hananiya;

¹³ ow'ogwa Ezera, Meshulaamu; ow'ogwa Amariya, Yehohaanani;

¹⁴ ow'ogwa Maaluki, Yonatani; ow'ogwa Shebaniiya, Yosefu;

¹⁵ ow'ogwa Harimu, Adina; ow'ogwa Merayooti, Helikai;

¹⁶ ow'ogwa Ido, Zekariya; ow'ogwa Giinetoni, Meshulaamu,

¹⁷ ow'ogwa Abiiya, Zikiri; ow'ogwa Miniyamiini, ow'omu gwa Moadiiya ni Pilitai;

¹⁸ ow'ogwa Biligahi, Shaamua; ow'ogwa Shemayiiya, Yohonatani;

¹⁹ ow'ogwa Yoyaribu, Mateenai; ow'ogwa Yedaaya Uuzi;

²⁰ ow'ogwa Saalai, Kaalai; ow'ogwa Amoki, Eberi.

²¹ Reero ow'ogwa Hilikiya ni Hashabiya; n'ow'ogwa Yedaaya ni Netaneeli.

²² Mbwenu Abaleevi, omu biro bya Eliyashibu, Yoyada, Yohaanani, na Yaadua, bakahandiikwa omu kitabo ky'abakuru b'emiryango ya baishenkurubo, n'abahongyerezi baahandiikwa batyo, okuhitsya omu busingye bwa Dariyo Omuperisiya.

²³ Beene Leevi, abakuru b'emiryango ya baishenkurubo, bakaba bahandiikwa omu Kitabo ky'eby'omu Busingye bw'Abagabe, okuhitsya omu biro bya Yohaanani mwene Eliyashibu.

²⁴ Kandi abakuru omu Baleevi bakaba bari aba: Hashabiiya, Sherebiiya na Yeshwa mwene Kaadimieli, hamwe na beene waabo, abaabaire beemerera nibareebana nabo kweshongora eby'okuhimbisa n'eby'okusiima, nibaihaihana, nk'oku ekiragiro kwa Daudi omuntu wa Ruhanga kyabaire kiri.

²⁵ Reero Mataniiya, Bakubukiiya, Obadiya, Meshulaamu, Talumooni na Akubu bakaba bari abakumiirizi abaabaire beemerera aha mabiikiro g'aha marembo kurinda.

²⁶ Abo bakaba bariho omu biro bya Yoyakimu mwene Yeshwa mutabani wa Yoozadaki, n'omu biro bya Nehemiya omutegyeki omukuru, n'omu bya Ezera omuhongyerezi kandi omuhangu w'eiteeka.

Obugyenyi bw'okweza orugo rwa Yerusalemu

²⁷ Ku baabaire bari haihi kweza orugo rwa Yerusalemu, baasherura Abaleevi ahi bari hoona kubareeta Yerusalemu, kutaasya obugyenyi bw'okweza orwo rugo bashemereirwe, nibeeshongora eby'okusiima Ruhanga, nibateera enshandaazo n'enanga n'amagobore.

²⁸ Reero batabani b'abeeshongozi baateeranira hamwe nibaruga omu myanya eyehinguririize Yerusalemu n'omu byaro by'Abanetofaati,

²⁹ na Betigiligali n'omu kyanga kya Geba na Azamaveeti; ahabw'okuba abo beeshongozi bakaba beeyombekyeire ebirorero okwehinguririza Yerusalemu.

³⁰ Mpaho abahongyerezi n'Abaleevi baayeyeza, kandi baayeza abantu n'amarembo n'orugo.

³¹ Bwanyima naabatembya, naareeta abategyeki b'omu Baayuda aha mutwe gw'orugo, naababaganisamu ebimbuuro bibiri, ebyagyenzire nibisiima Ruhanga biteire emishorongo. Ekimwe ky'aha ogwa buryo kitembire orwo rugo, kuza kuhika aha Mugyende.

³² Abo baakuratwa Hoshaaya na kimwe kya kabiri ky'abatgegyeki b'omu Baayuda

³³ na Azariya, Ezera, Meshulaamu,

³⁴ Yuda, Benyamiini, Shemayiiya na Yeremiya.

³⁵ Kandi bamwe omu batabani b'abahongyerezi, abaagyenzire nibateera amakondere, nibo aba: Zekariya mwene Yonatani, mwijukuru wa Shemayiiya, Shemayiiya mwene Mataniiya, Mataniiya ya Mikayiiya, Mikayiiya ya Zakuri, Zakuri ya Asafu

³⁶ na beene waabo, Shemayiiya, Azareeli, Miilalai, Giilalai, Maai, Netaaneli, Yuda na Hanaani, baine eby'okweshongoza ebya Daudi omuntu wa Ruhanga; kandi Ezera omuhangu w'eiteeka abeebembeire.

³⁷ Ku baahikire aha Irembo ry'Enshuro, bainamuka bagyemire omu maisho gaabo, baatembera aha matembero agarikuza omu rurembo rwa Daudi, ah'orugo rwabaire nirwinamukira aharuguru y'enju ya Daudi, baahika aha Irembo ry'Amaizi embari y'oburugwa-izooba.

³⁸ Ekindi kimbuuro ky'abaasiimire kikatoora ogwa bumosho, naanye naabakurata na kimwe kya kabiri ky'abakuru omuri abo bantu, turi aha mutwe gw'orugo, eruguru y'Omunaara gw'ebikoomi, twahika aha rugo Oruhango.

³⁹ Twaraba eruguru y'Eirembo rya Efuraimu n'aha Irembo Erikuru n'aha ry'Ebyenyanja n'aha Munaara gwa Hananeeli n'aha gw'Eigana, tutyo twahika aha Irembo ry'Entaama; bwanyima baayemerera aha Irembo ry'Abarinzi.

⁴⁰ Ebyo bimbuuro byombi eby'abaasiimire byayemerera omuri Nyaruju ya Ruhanga, naanye hamwe n'abatware abu naabaire nyine;

⁴¹ kandi n'abahongyerezi Eliakimu, Maaseiya, Miniyamiini, Mikayiiya, Elioenai, Zekariya na Hanaiya, baine amakondere;

⁴² kandi na Maaseiya, Shemayiiya, Eleazaari, Uuzi, Yehohaanani, Malikia, Elamu na Ezeri. Reero abeeshongozi baayeshongora, na Yezirahiiya naabeebembera.

⁴³ Eryo izooba baatamba ebitambo bingi, kandi baashemererwa, ahabw'okuba Ruhanga akabaha okushemererwa kwingi munonga. Abakazi n'abaana nabo baashemererwa. Akaari k'okushemererwa kw'ab'omuri Yerusalemu kaahuririrwa hare.

Eby'okubiikira abahongyerezi n'Abaleevi

⁴⁴ Eryo izooba bakataho abantu b'okureeberera ebishengye by'amabiikiro ebi abantu barikuhayo emiganuro na kimwe kya ikumi kubirundaaniramu, n'emigabo eyaabaire eri omu iteeka neeragiirwa kuba ey'abahongyerezi n'Abaleevi, nk'emisiri y'omu ndembo zaabo oku yaabaire eri. Manya Abayuda bakashemerererwa munonga abahongyerezi n'Abaleevi abaabaire nibaheereza,

⁴⁵ ahabw'okuba bakeebembera omugyenzo gw'okushaba Ruhanga waabo n'ogw'okweza, nk'oku abeeshongozi n'abakumiirizi baagizire, nibakuratira ekiragiro kya Daudi na Solomooni omutabani.

⁴⁶ Ahabw'okuba okwiha ira omu busingye bwa Daudi na Asafu, hakaba habaho omukuru w'abeeshongozi, kandi habaho ebyeshongoro by'okuhimbisa n'okusiima Ruhanga.

⁴⁷ Kandi Abaisiraeli boona omu biro bya Zerubabeeli n'ebya Nehemiya, buri izooba bakaba baha ebicwero ahabw'abeeshongozi n'abakumiirizi, kandi baihaho eby'omugabo gw'Abaleevi; Abaleevi nabo baihaho eby'okubiikira beene Arooni.