UNehemiya 3:1 - iBhayibhili Elingcwele 19781 Kwasekusuka eEliyashibi umpristi omkhulu labanye abapristi, baqalisa umsebenzi. Bakha iSango leZimvu; bamisa imigubazi yalo, bafaka lezivalo endaweni zazo; bakha baze bayafika eMphotshongweni weKhulu laseMphotshongweni waseHananeli. Gade chapit laIBhayibhili Elingcwele LesiNdebele1 U-Eliyashibi umphristi omkhulu labanye bakhe abangabaphristi baya emsebenzini wokwakha bavuselela iSango leZimvu. Balinikela basebemisa kuhle izivalo zalo, bakha baze bayafika eMphotshongweni weKhulu, lawo abawunikelayo, baqhubeka bayafika eMphotshongweni kaHananeli. Gade chapit la |
Lonke ilizwe lizaphenduka igceke kusukela eGeba kuze kube seRimoni ngaseningizimu kweJerusalema. Kodwa iJerusalema lizasala liphakeme endaweni yalo, ligcwele abantu kusukela eSangweni lakoBenjamini kuze kube sendaweni yesango lakuqala, isango laseGonsini, kusukela eMphotshongweni kaHananeli kuze kube sezikhamelweni zewayini zenkosi.
Ngakhoke yazi uqedisise ukuba kusukela ekuphumeni kwelizwi ukuba kwakhiwe futhi iJerusalema kuze kube sekufikeni kogcotshiweyo, ungumbusi, kuzakuba ngamaviki ayisikhombisa. IJerusalema lizahlala lakhiwe okwamaviki angamatshumi ayisithupha lambili lilezindlela lemifolo yamanzi, kodwa kuzaba yisikhathi sokuhlupheka.