U-Ezra 4:3 - IsiZulu 20203 Kepha uZerubhabhele noJeshuwa nabanye ababeyizinhloko zemindeni yakwa-Israyeli babaphendula bathi: “Aninalo ilungelo lokusisiza ekwakheni indlu kaNkulunkulu wethu; yithina ngokwethu esizomakhela uSimakade uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli; nguKhoresi, inkosi yasePheresiya, osiyale ukuba senze kanjalo.” Gade chapit laIBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE3 Kepha oZerubabele noJeshuwa nensali yezinhloko zawoyise bakwa-Israyeli bathi kuzo: “Aninandaba nathi yokwakhela uNkulunkulu wethu indlu, kepha thina sodwa siyakumakhela uJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli njengokusiyala kwenkosi uKoresi, inkosi yasePheresiya.” Gade chapit laContemporary Zulu Bible 20243 Kepha oZerubabele noJeshuwa nezinye izinhloko zawoyise bakwa-Israyeli bathi kubo: “Anihlangene nathi ukwakhela uNkulunkulu wethu indlu; kepha thina ngokwethu siyakwakhela uJehova uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli ndawonye, njengalokho inkosi uKoresi inkosi yasePheresiya yasiyala. Gade chapit la |
Ngenyanga yesibili, ngonyaka wesibili bebuyele endlini kaNkulunkulu eJerusalema, uZerubhabhele, indodana kaSheyalitiyeli noJeshuwa, indodana kaJozadakhi, nabo bonke abafowabo nabaphristi nabaLevi nabo bonke ababeseJerusalema bebuya ekuthunjweni, bawuqala umsebenzi. Baqoka abaLevi, ababeneminyaka engaphezu kwama-25 ukuba bengamele izisebenzi ezazisebenza endlini kaSimakade.