Varindi Vagadzwa Pamasuo eJerusarema
Rusvingo rwamira asi guta rinenge risina vanhu, saka Nehemia anogadza nguva dzemagedhi nevarindi vanovimbika, ipapo, sezvakaiswa naBaba vake mumwoyo make, anovhura bhuku rekare revakadzoka kubva kuBhabhironi. Mhuri, vapristi, varanda nezvipo zvinoverengwa, uye maguta anogarwazve.
7 1Zvino rusvingo rwakati rwavakwa patsva ndikagadzika magonhi, vachengeti vemasuo, vaimbi, navaRevhi vakagadzwa. 2Ndakagadza mukoma wangu Hanani kuti atarire Jerusarema, pamwe naHananiya mukuru wenhare, nokuti akanga akatendeka uye aitya Baba vedu kupfuura vazhinji. 3Ndakati kwavari, “Musazarura masuo eJerusarema kusvikira zuva rapisa; uye vachengeti vachiri pamusha wavo, ngavapfige magonhi vaapfigire. Gadzai varindi kubva pavagari veJerusarema, mumwe nomumwe panzvimbo yake, mumwe nomumwe pakatarisana neimba yake.”
4Guta rakanga rakakura, asi vanhu vaivamo vakanga vari vashoma, uye dzimba dzakanga dzisati dzavakwa patsva.
Vanhu vaBaba vedu Vaverengwa Vachidzoka Kumusha
5Ipapo Baba vangu vakaisa mumwoyo mangu kuti ndiunganidze makurukota, navakuru, navanhu kuti vanyoreswe nemadzinza avo. Ndakawana bhuku remazita emadzinza evaya vakatanga kudzoka, ndikawana makanyorwa izvi:
6Ava ndivo vanhu vedunhu vakadzoka kubva kuutapwa, avo Nebhukadhinezari mambo weBhabhironi akanga akatapa, vakadzokera kuJerusarema nokuJudha, mumwe nomumwe kuguta rake, 7vakauya naZerubhabheri, Jeshua, Nehemiya, Azaria, Raamia, Nahamani, Modhekai, Bhirishani, Misipereti, Bhigivhai, Nehumi, naBhaana—uwandu hwevarume vevanhu vaIsraeri:
8Zvizvarwa zvaParoshi, 2,172;
9zvizvarwa zvaShefatia, 372;
10zvizvarwa zvaAra, 652;
11zvizvarwa zvaPahati-Moabhu (nedzinza raJeshua naJoabhu), 2,818;
12zvizvarwa zvaEramu, 1,254;
13zvizvarwa zvaZatu, 845;
14zvizvarwa zvaZakai, 760;
15zvizvarwa zvaBhinui, 648;
16zvizvarwa zvaBhebhai, 628;
17zvizvarwa zvaAzigadhi, 2,322;
18zvizvarwa zvaAdhonikamu, 667;
19zvizvarwa zvaBhigivhai, 2,067;
20zvizvarwa zvaAdhini, 655;
21zvizvarwa zvaAteri (naHezekia), 98;
22zvizvarwa zvaHashumu, 328;
23zvizvarwa zvaBhezai, 324;
24zvizvarwa zvaHarifi, 112;
25zvizvarwa zvaGibheoni, 95.
26Varume veBhetirehema neNetofa, 188;
27varume veAnatoti, 128;
28varume veBheti-azimavheti, 42;
29varume veKiriati-jearimu, Kefira, neBheeroti, 743;
30varume veRama neGebha, 621;
31varume veMikimashi, 122;
32varume veBheteri neAi, 123;
33varume verimwe Nebho, 52.
34Zvizvarwa zverimwe Eramu, 1,254;
35zvizvarwa zvaHarimu, 320;
36zvizvarwa zveJeriko, 345;
37zvizvarwa zveRodhi, Hadhidhi, neOno, 721;
38zvizvarwa zvaSenaa, 3,930.
39Vapristi: zvizvarwa zvaJedhaia (neimba yaJeshua), 973.
40zvizvarwa zvaImeri, 1,052;
41zvizvarwa zvaPashuri, 1,247;
42zvizvarwa zvaHarimu, 1,017.
43VaRevhi: zvizvarwa zvaJeshua (naKadhimieri nedzinza raHodhevha), 74.
44Vaimbi: zvizvarwa zvaAsafi, 148.
45Vachengeti vemasuo: zvizvarwa zvaSharumu, Ateri, Tarimoni, Akubhi, Hatita, naShobhai, 138.
46Varanda vetemberi: zvizvarwa zvaZiha, Hasufa, Tabhaoti, 47Kerosi, Sia, Padhoni, 48Rebhana, Hagabha, Sharimai, 49Hanani, Gidheri, Gahari, 50Reaia, Rezini, Nekodha, 51Gazamu, Uza, Pasea, 52Bhesai, Meunimu, Nefushesimu, 53Bhakubhuki, Hakufa, Harihuri, 54Bhaziriti, Mehidha, Harisha, 55Bharikosi, Sisera, Tema, 56Nezia, naHatifa.
57Zvizvarwa zvevaranda vaSoromoni: zvizvarwa zvaSotai, Sofereti, Peridha, 58Jaara, Dharikoni, Gidheri, 59Shefatia, Hatiri, Pokereti-hazebhaimu, naAmoni. 60Varanda vose vetemberi nezvizvarwa zvevaranda vaSoromoni vakasvika 392.
61Ava vakauya vachibva kuTeri-mera, Teri-harisha, Kerubhi, Adhoni, neImeri, asi vakanga vasingagoni kuratidza imba yamadzibaba avo kana dzinza ravo, kuti vakanga vari vaIsraeri here:
62Zvizvarwa zvaDheraia, Tobhia, naNekodha, 642.
63Kubva kuvapristi: zvizvarwa zvaHobhaia, Hakozi, naBharizirai—uyo akawana mumwe wevanasikana vaBharizirai muGireadhi akatora zita remhuri iyoyo.
64Ava vakatsvaka zvinyorwa zvemadzinza avo, asi havana kuzviwana, saka vakabviswa paupristi savasina kuchena. 65Gavhuna akavaudza kuti varege kudya zvokudya zvitsvenetsvene kusvikira mupristi awana mukana wokubvunza neUrimu neTumimu. a a v65 Urimu neTumimu zvaiva zvinhu zvitsvene zvaichengetwa nomupristi mukuru, zvaishandiswa kutsvaka mhinduro yakajeka kubva kuna Mwari panyaya dzakaoma.
66Ungano yose pamwe chete yakasvika 42,360, 67tisingaverengi varanda vavo navarandakadzi vaiva 7,337; uye vaiva navaimbi varume navakadzi 245. 68Vaiva namabhiza 736, nemanyurusi 245, 69nengamera 435, nembongoro 6,720.
70Vamwe vakuru vemhuri vakapa kubasa. Gavhuna akapa kuhomwe yepfuma madhiramu endarama 1,000, nendiro 50, nenguo dzoupristi 530. 71Vamwe vakuru vemhuri vakapa kuhomwe yebasa madhiramu endarama 20,000 nesirivha inokwana mapaundi 2,750. 72Vanhu vose vakasara vakapa madhiramu endarama 20,000, nesirivha inokwana mapaundi 2,500, nenguo dzoupristi 67.
73Vapristi, vaRevhi, vachengeti vemasuo, vaimbi, navamwe vevanhu, navaranda vetemberi, navaIsraeri vose vakagara mumaguta avo. Pakasvika mwedzi wechinomwe, vanhu vaIsraeri vakanga vari mumaguta avo.