Nehemia 2 - EKITABO EKIRIKWERA BAIBULI N'EBITABO EBY'OMUBONANO APOKURUFA/DYUTROKANONIKO

¹ Omu kwezi kwa Nisani, omu mwaka gwa makumi abiri gw'omu busingye bw'Omugabe Arutazaakiseesi, viino ku yaabaire eri omu maisho ge, naagiihaho, naagimubonetsya. Reero obundi bwona nkaba ntakagiraga ntyo busaasi omu maisho ge.

² Ogwo mugabe nikwo kumbuuza ati: Ahabw'enki ohinduriize aha maisho, haza noorebeka nk'orwaire? Ekyo ti kindi, kureka n'obusaasi bw'omu mutima. Ntyo ntiina munonga.

³ Ngambira omugabe nti: Karamaare, Nyakusinga! Hari ekyakunzibiire kucuncubara ni ki? Haza kunu orurembo orurimu ebituuro bya baatatenkuru ruri amatongo, n'amarembo gaarwo gacwekyereziibwe omuriro?

⁴ Omugabe nikwo kungarukamu ati: Mbwenu nooshaba ki? Ntyo mbanza nyeshengyereza Ruhanga ow'omu iguru.

⁵ Reero ngira omugabe nti: Nyakusinga, ku oraabe nookisiima, kandi ndi omushongore ahariiwe, naakweshengyereza, onyohereze, nze Buyudaaya omu rurembo rw'ebituuro bya baatatenkuru, mbone kurwombeka busya.

⁶ Omugabe nawe ambuuza, omugabekazi amushutami aha rubaju, ati: Noija kugiteera ebiro bingahi kandi oryagaruka ryari? Omugabe atyo aikiriza kuunyohereza, naanye ndagaana nawe obunaku.

⁷ Ngira ogwo mugabe ati: Nyakusinga, ku oraabe nookisiima, mpa ebaruha y'okutwarira abategyeki abakuru by'ekyanga kya seeri y'Omugyera; babone kundeka kurabamu, okuhitsya obu ndaahikye Buyudaaya.

⁸ Kandi ompe n'ebaruha y'okutwarira Asafu, omurinzi w'ekibira ky'omugabe, abone kumpa emiti y'okwihamu enkingi z'amarembo g'ekigo kya Nyaruju, n'ey'orugo rw'orurembo, n'ey'enju ei ndaaraaremu. Omugabe anyikiriza ebi naamushabire, ahabw'okuba omukono murungi gwa Ruhanga wangye gukaba gundiho.

⁹ Bwanyima ntyo mpika abategyeki abakuru ab'ekyanga kya seeri y'Omugyera, mbakwatsa ebaruha z'omugabe. Kandi obwo, omugabe akaba anyohereize hamwe n'abakuru b'engabo n'ab'ahambaraasi kunshagara,

¹⁰ kwonka Sanibalati Omuhooroni na Toobiya omuheereza we, Omuamoni, ku baakihuriire, kyabagwisa kubi munonga kureeba ngu hariho oizire kukora eby'okutunguura Abaisiraeli.

Okucwamu kwombeka busya ebigo bya Yerusalemu

¹¹ Mpaho naija Yerusalemu, naamarayo ebiro bishatu.

¹² Bwanyima naimuka nyekiro, nyine abashaija bakye, haza tinaagira u naagambira eki Ruhanga antaire aha mutima kukorera Yerusalemu, kandi obwo nkaba ntaine nyamaishwa yoona etungwa, kureka ei naabaire ntembire.

¹³ Ntyo nshohora nyekiro, ndaba omu Irembo ry'Oruhanga, mpika aha Iziba ry'Ekijoka, n'aha Mugyende, nyetegyereza ebigo bya Yerusalemu ebyabaire bisheenyukire, ndeeba n'amarembo gaayo agaabaire gacwekyereziibwe omuriro.

¹⁴ Bwanyima nza aha Irembo ry'Enshuro n'aha Kiyanja ky'Omugabe, kwonka mbura ah'okurabya enyamaishwa ei naabaire ntembire.

¹⁵ Ndugaho, nyinamuka omuri ekyo kiro nindaba omu ruhanga, nyetegyereza ekyo kigo; bwanyima nkuba, ndaba omu Irembo ery'Oruhanga, ntyo ngarukayo.

¹⁶ Haza abategyeki tibaramanyire ei naabaire ngiire, nari eki naabaire ninkora; kandi nkaba ntaine ki naagambiire Abayudaaya n'abahongyerezi n'abakungu n'abatware n'abandi, abaabaire bari ab'okukora ogwo murimo.

¹⁷ Bwanyima naabagira nti: Nimureeba akabi ku turimu, oku Yerusalemu ebaire amatongo, n'oku amarembo gaayo gahiire. Mbwenu nimwije twombekye ekigo kya Yerusalemu, turekye kuguma nituhemuka.

¹⁸ Kandi mbateekyerereza oku omukono gwa Ruhanga wangye gwangiriire akaso karungi, n'ebi omugabe yangambiire. Bangarukamu bati: Ka twimukye, twombekye. Batyo baayeteera ebinyomyo kukora ogwo murimo murungi,

¹⁹ kwonka Sanibalati Omuhooroni, na Toobiya omuheereza we, Omuamoni, na Geshemu Omuharabu, ku baakihuriire, baatushekyeerera, baatugaya nibagira bati: Ekyo nimukora ki? Mbwenu nimwenda kugomera omugabe?

²⁰ Naanye mbagarukamu nti: Ruhanga ow'omu iguru naija kutuha okubaasikirwa, itwe abairu be twimukye, twombekye. Kwonka imwe omuri Yerusalemu timwinemu mugabo nari obushoboorozi, n'obu kyakuba ekiijutsyo.