¹Zvino Ezira akati achinyengetera, achizvireurura, achichema nokuzviwisira pasi pamberi peimba yaMwari, ungano huru-huru yavarume navakadzi navana vavaIsiraeri vakaungana kwaari; nekuti vanhu vakachema zvikuru kwazvo,

¹Nak yô chi tijoc laj Esdras, cuikßcuo chiru lix templo li Dios. Yô chi yâbac ut yô chixpatzßbal xcuybal xmâqueb li tenamit. Queßcuulac riqßuin jun chßûtaleb laj Israel, joß cuînk, joß ixk, joß cocßal. Yôqueb chi yâbac chi cßajoß xrahil xchßôleb.

²Ipapo Shekania mwanakomana waJehieri, mumwe wavanakomana vaErami, akapindura, akati kuna Ezira, Takatadzira Mwari wedu zvatakawana vakadzi vatorwa vendudzi dzenyika iyi; kunyange zvakadaro vaIsiraeri vachine tariro pamusoro pechinhu ichi.

²Ut laj Secanías li ralal laj Jehiel xcomoneb laj Elam quiâtinac ut quixye re laj Esdras: —Lâo xomâcob chiru li kaDios xban nak xosumla riqßuineb li ixk li jalan xtenamiteb. Abanan toj naru teßcolekß laj Israel.

³Naizvozvo zvino ngatiite sungano naMwari wedu, tibvise vakadzi ava vose, navana vakaberekwa navo, sezvatakarairwa nashe wangu, uye navanobvundiswa nomurayiro waMwari wedu; ngazviitwe sezvinoreva mirairo.

³Anakcuan lâo takabânu jun li contrato riqßuin li Dios. Takacanabeb li ixk aßan rochbeneb li kacocßal li cuan riqßuineb. Takabânu joß tâcuaj lâat joßqueb ajcuiß li nequeßxxucua ru li naxye li Dios. Chi-uxmânk taxak joß tzßîbanbil saß li chakßrab.

⁴Simukai, nekuti ndimi mune basa iri, isu tinemi; tsungai moyo, muzviite.

⁴Xaklin, at Esdras, xban nak saß âbên tenebanbil xbânunquil aßin ut lâo tatkatenkßa. Cacuubresi âchßôl ut bânu li tento xbânunquil, chanqueb.

⁵Ipapo Ezira akasimuka, akapikisa vakuru vavapristi, navaRevhi, navaIsiraeri vose, kuti vachaita neshoko iri. Ivo vakapika.

⁵Joßcan nak laj Esdras quixakli ut quixye reheb li xbênil aj tij ut eb laj levita, joßqueb ajcuiß chixjunileb laj Israel nak riqßuin juramento teßxye ma teßxbânu joß queßxye. Ut eb aßan queßxbânu li juramento ut queßxsume xbânunquil li cßaßru queßxye.

⁶Ipapo Ezira akasimuka, akabva pamberi peimba yaMwari, akapinda mukamuri yaJohwanani mwanakomana waEriashibhi; akagarapo, akasadya zvokudya, kana kumwa mvura; nekuti akanga achichema pamusoro pokudarika kwavatapwa.

⁶Laj Esdras qui-el chiru lix templo li Dios ut cô saß lix cuaribâl laj Johanán li ralal laj Eliasib. Nak cuan aran incßaß quicuaßac chi moco qui-ucßac xban nak cßajoß xrahil xchßôl xban li mâusilal li queßxbânu laj Israel li queßsukßi cuißchic Jerusalén.

⁷Vakaparidza shoko kuvatapwa vose pose-pose paJudha napaJerusaremu;

⁷Quixtakla xchßutubanquileb aran Jerusalén chixjunileb li cuanqueb Judá joßqueb ajcuiß li cuanqueb Jerusalén.

⁸uye kuti ani naani asina kuuya mazuva matatu agere kupera, sezvakanga zvarairwa namachinda navakuru, fuma yake yose itorwe idyiwe, naiye amene abudiswe paungano yavatapwa.

⁸Eb li cuanqueb saß xcuanquil ut eb li nequeßcßamoc be saß xyânkeb laj judío queßxcßûb ru nak li ani incßaß tâcuulak chiru oxib cutan, tâisîk chiru chixjunil li cßaßru cuan re ut tâisîk ajcuiß aßan saß xyânkeb laj Israel li queßsukßi Jerusalén.

⁹Ipapo varume vose vaJudha naBhenjamini vakaungana paJerusaremu mazuva matatu agere kupera; wakange uri mwedzi wepfumbamwe, nezuva ramakumi maviri romwedzi; vanhu vose vakagara padare pamberi peimba yaMwari, vachibvunda pamusoro peshoko iro napamusoro pemvura zhinji yainaya.

⁹Joßcan nak chiru li oxib cutan chixjunileb li cuînk xcomoneb laj Judá ut laj Benjamín queßxchßutub ribeb aran Jerusalén saß li junmay xbe li xbele po re li chihab aßan. Ut chixjunileb queßcßojla saß li nebâl re lix templo li Dios. Nequeßsicsot xbaneb xxiu riqßuin li tâcßulmânk ut xban ajcuiß li cacuil hab li quichal saß xbêneb.

¹⁰Ipapo mupristi Ezira akasimuka, akati kwavari, Imi makadarika, mukawana vakadzi vatorwa, mukanyanyisa mhosva yaIsiraeri.

¹⁰Qui-oc chi âtinac laj Esdras laj tij ut quixye reheb: —Lâex xexmâcob xban nak xecßam chokß êrixakil li ixk jalan xtenamiteb. Joßcan nak xnumta lê mâc lâex aj Israel.

¹¹Naizvozvo zvino chizvireururai pamberi paJehovha Mwari wamadzibaba enyu, mumufadze; muzviraure kuvanhu venyika ino navakadzi vatorwa.

¹¹Anakcuan ut qßuehomak xlokßal li Kâcuaß lix Dioseb lê naß êyucuaß. Chebânu joß naraj li Kâcuaß. Isihomak êrib saß xyânkeb li jalaneb xtenamit ut jachomak êrib riqßuineb li ixk aßan, chan.

¹²Ipapo ungango yose yakapindura, ikati nenzwi guru, Sezvamataura pamusoro pedu, ndizvo zvatinofanira kuita.

¹²Queßchakßoc chixjunileb li chßutchßûqueb aran ut queßxye chi cau xyâb xcuxeb: —Takabânu joß xaye lâat.

¹³Asi vanhu vazhinji, uye inguva yokunaya kwemvura zhinji, hatigoni kumira kunze; basa iri harizi rezuva rimwe, kana mazuva maviri, nekuti takadarika kwazvo pachinhu ichi.

¹³Abanan kßaxal nabal li tenamit ut cau li hab. Incßaß naru cuânko chirix cab chiru li hab chi moco târûk takacßûb ru chiru jun malaj cuib cutan xban nak nabalo li xomâcob riqßuin xbânunquil li mâc aßan.

¹⁴Zvino machinda edu ngaagadzwe paungano yose, kuti vose vakawana vakadzi vatorwa pamaguta edu, vauye panguva dzakatarwa navakuru veguta rimwe nerimwe, navatongi varo, kusvikira kutsamwa kukuru kwaMwari wedu kwabviswa kwatiri, kusvikira mhaka iyi yapera.

¹⁴Naru teßcanâk li nequeßtaklan saß kabên chi âtinac chikix lâo li joß qßuialo cuanco arin. Ut li ani queßxcßam chokß rixakileb li ixk li jalan xtenamiteb naru nequeßchal jokße teßyehekß reheb nak teßchâlk. Teßchâlk li cuanqueb saß li junjûnk chi tenamit rochbeneb laj rakol âtin ut eb li nequeßtaklan saß xbêneb. Takabânu chi joßcaßin re nak tâêlk xjoskßil li Dios saß kabên, chanqueb.

¹⁵Asi Jonatani mwanakomana waAsaheri, naJazeya mwanakomana waTikivha, ivo voga va karamba chinhu ichi; Meshurami nomuRevhi Shabhetai vakasimbisa.

¹⁵Laj Jonatán li ralal laj Asael ut laj Jahazías li ralal laj Ticva, ut cuib reheb laj levita, laj Mesulam ut laj Sabetai, incßaß queßxcßul xchßôleb li cßaßru queßxye li jun chßol chic. Caßaj cuiß eb aßan li incßaß queßxcßul xchßôleb.

¹⁶Vatapwa vakaita saizvozvo Ezira mupristi, navamwe vavakuru vedzimba dzamadzibaba, vakatsaurwa nedzimba dzamadzibaba avo, navose vavo namazita avo; vakaungana nezuva rokutanga romwedzi wegumi kunzvera chinhu icho.

¹⁶Qui-uxman joß queßxye li tenamit. Laj Esdras, laj tij quixsiqßueb ru li cuînk li teßtenkßânk re. Aßaneb li nequeßjolomin re li junjûnk cabal. Quixbokeb xcßabaß chixjunjûnkaleb. Saß li xbên cutan re li xlaje po queßxtiquib tzßiloc âtin chirixeb li tenamit.

¹⁷Vakapedza navarume vose vakanga vawana vakadzi vatorwa nezuva rokutanga romwedzi wokutanga.

¹⁷Ut saß li xbên cutan re li xbên po queßrakeß chi tzßiloc âtin chirixeb chixjunileb li queßxcßam rixakileb jalaneb xtenamit.

¹⁸Napakati pavanakomana vavapristi vakawana vamwe vakanga vawana vakadzi vatorwa. Pakati pavanakomana vaJeshua vaiti mwanakomana waJozadhaki nehama dzake, Maaseya, naEriezeri, naJaribhi, naGedharia.

¹⁸Aßaneb aßin li ralal xcßajoleb laj tij li queßxsicß rixakileb saß xyânkeb li jalaneb xtenamit: xcomoneb li ralal laj Jesúa, ralal laj Josadac, ut xcomoneb li rîtzßin, aßaneb laj Maasías, laj Eliezer, laj Jarib ut laj Gedalías.

¹⁹Vakapika noruoko rwavo, kuti vacharega vakadzi vavo; uye, zvavakanga vane mhosva, vakabayira gondobwe ramakwai pamusoro pemhosva yavo.

¹⁹Ut queßxqßue li rukß chi ribileb rib re xcßutbal nak teßxbânu li cßaßru queßxye. Ut queßxye chi tzßakal nak teßxcanab li rixakil ut teßxmayeja jun li carner re xtzßâmanquil xcuybal xmâqueb.

²⁰Pakati pavanakomana vaImeri, Hanani naZebhadhia.

²⁰Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Imer, aßaneb laj Hanani ut laj Zebadías.

²¹Pakati pavanakomana vaHarimi: Maaseya, naEria, naShemaya naJehieri, naUziya.

²¹Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Harim, aßaneb laj Maasías, laj Elías, laj Semaías, laj Jehiel, ut laj Uzías.

²²Pakati pavanakomana vaPashuri: Erioenai, naMaaseya, naIshimaeri, naNetaneri, naJozabhadhi, naErasha.

²²Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Pasur, aßaneb laj Elioenai, laj Maasías, laj Ismael, laj Natanael, laj Jozabad ut laj Elasa.

²³Pakati pavaRevhi: Jozabhadhi, naShimei, naKeraya (ndiye Kerita), naPetahia, naJudha, naEriezeri.

²³Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj levitas, aßaneb laj Jozabad, laj Simei, laj Kelaía (aßan laj Kelita), laj Petaías, laj Judá ut laj Eliezer.

²⁴Pakati pavaimbi: Eriashibhi; napakati pavarindi vemikova: Sharumi, naTeremi, naUri.

²⁴Xcomoneb laj bichanel, aßan laj Eliasib; xcomoneb li nequeßcßacßalen saß li oquebâl re li templo, aßaneb laj Salum, laj Telem ut laj Uri.

²⁵Napakati paIsiraeri: pakati pavanakomana vaParoshi: Ramia, naIzia, naMarikiya, naMiyamini, naEreazari, naMirikiya, naBhenaya.

²⁵Eb laj Israel (li incßaß queßcßanjelac saß li templo), aßaneb aßin: xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Paros, aßaneb laj Ramía, laj Jezías, laj Malquías, laj Mijamín, laj Eleazar, laj Malquías ut laj Benaía.

²⁶Pakati pavanakomana vaErami: Matania, naZekariya, naJehieri, naAbhidhi, naJeremoti, naEria.

²⁶Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Elam, aßaneb aßin: laj Matanías, laj Zacarías, laj Jehiel, laj Abdi, laj Jeremot ut laj Elías.

²⁷Pakati pavanakomana vaZatu, Erioenai, naEriashibhi, naMatania, naJeremoti, naZabhahi, naAziza.

²⁷Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Zatu, aßaneb aßin: laj Elioenai, laj Eliasib, laj Matanías, laj Jeremot, laj Zabad, ut laj Aziza.

²⁸Pakati pavanakomana vaBhebhai: Jehohanani, naHanania, naZabhai, naAtirai.

²⁸Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Bebai, aßaneb aßin: laj Johanán, laj Hananías, laj Zabai ut laj Atlai.

²⁹Pakati pavanakomana vaBhani: Meshurami, naMaruki, naAdhaya, naJashubhi, naSheari, naJeremoti.

²⁹Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Bani, aßaneb aßin: laj Mesulam, laj Maluc, laj Adaía, laj Jasub, laj Seal ut laj Ramot.

³⁰Pakati pavanakomana vaPahatimoabhi: Adhana, naKerari, naBhenaya, naMaaseya, naMatania, naBhezareri, naBhinui, naManase.

³⁰Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Pahat-moab, aßaneb aßin: laj Adna, laj Quelal, laj Benaía, laj Maasías, laj Matanías, laj Bezaleel, laj Binúi, ut laj Manasés.

³¹Pakati pavanakomana vaHarimi: Eriezeri, naIsishiya, naMarikiya, naShemaya, naShimeoni;

³¹Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Harim, aßaneb aßin: laj Eliezer, laj Isías, laj Malquías, laj Semaías, laj Simeón,

³²naBhenjamini, naMaruki, naShemaria.

³²laj Benjamín, laj Maluc, ut laj Semarías.

³³Pakati pavanakomana vaHashumi: Matenai, naMatata, naZabhadhi, naErifureti, naJeremai, naManase, naShimei.

³³Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Hasum, aßaneb aßin: laj Matenai, laj Matata, laj Zabad, laj Elifelet, laj Jeremai, laj Manasés ut laj Simei.

³⁴Pakati pavanakomana vaBhani: Maadhai, naAmirami, naUeri;

³⁴Xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Bani, aßaneb aßin: laj Madai, laj Amram, ut laj Uel,

³⁵naBhenaya, naBhedheya, naKeruhi;

³⁵laj Benaía, laj Bedías, laj Quelúhi,

³⁶vaVhania, naMeremoti, naEriashibhi;

³⁶laj Vanías, laj Meremot, laj Eliasib,

³⁷naMatania, naMatenai, naJaasu;

³⁷laj Matanías, laj Matenai, laj Jaasai,

³⁸naBhani, naBhinui, naShimei;

³⁸laj Bani, laj Binúi, laj Simei,

³⁹naSheremia, naNatani, naA dhaya;

³⁹laj Selemías, laj Natán, laj Adaía,

⁴⁰naMakinedhabhai, naShashai, naSharai;

⁴⁰laj Macnadebai, laj Sasai, laj Sarai,

⁴¹naAzareri, naSheremia, naShemaria;

⁴¹laj Azareel, laj Selemías, laj Semarías,

⁴²naSharumi, naAmaria, naJosefa.

⁴²laj Salum, laj Amarías, ut laj José.

⁴³Pakati pavanakomana vaNebho: Jeieri, naMatitia, naZabhadhi, naZebhina, naIdho, naJoeri, naBhenaya.

⁴³Ut xcomoneb li ralal xcßajol laj Nebo, aßaneb aßin: laj Jeiel, laj Matatías, laj Zabad, laj Zebina, laj Jadau, laj Joel ut laj Benaía.Chixjunileb aßan queßxcßam rixakileb jalaneb xtenamit. Abanan queßxcanab li rixakileb rochbeneb lix cocßal.

⁴⁴Ava vose vakanga vawana vakadzi vatorwa; vamwe vavo vakanga vaberekerwa vana navakadzi vavo.

⁴⁴Chixjunileb aßan queßxcßam rixakileb jalaneb xtenamit. Abanan queßxcanab li rixakileb rochbeneb lix cocßal.