An I need one letta fo Asaf, da guy dat take kea da park wit plenny trees ova dea fo da King, fo him give me da wood fo make da beams ova da gates fo da towa, an fo da wall aroun da town, an fo da house wea I goin stay.’ ” Da King give me wat I aks him fo, cuz God put his good hand on top me an help me.
I put some guys in charge a da money an da storage places. Get da pries guy Shelemiah, da guy Zadok dat stay teach da Rules From God, an Pedaiah from da Levi ohana. Fo dese guys I give um Hanan fo one helpa, Zakkur boy an Mattaniah grankid. Cuz dese da guys erybody trus. Dea job was fo make shua da guys dat work wit dem get da stuffs fo give to da Levi ohana guys an da prieses.
But da guys dat was govna befo me, dey wen make um hard fo da peopo. Dey wen make dem bring food an wine, an all dem gotta pay 40 silva coin. Even da guys dat work fo da odda govnas, dey wen ack jalike az okay fo dem tell da peopo wat fo do too. But I neva make lidat, cuz I sked wat God goin tell if I do dat.
Same time, from all da peopo, go find an pick guys dat can handle dis job. Pick da kine dat stay sked weneva dey stay in front God cuz dey get awesome respeck fo him. Dey gotta be da kine guys you can trus, an dat no goin make any kine jus fo get plenny money. Make some a dem da main leada guys fo tousan peopo, an odda ones da main leada guys fo hundred peopo, fifty peopo, an ten peopo.
I tell da peopo, “No open da Jerusalem town gates early. Ony open um wen da sun come hot. Shut da gates evening time, an put bars across da big doors. Make shua dat da guys dat suppose to watch da gates stay stan right dea wen you lock da gates. Pick Jerusalem peopo fo be da security guards fo da town. Put some a dem on top da spesho place fo da security guards, an put some a dem in front dea houses.”