Omadina ovapristeli nOvalevi ve uya pamwe naSerubbabel
1 Ovapristeli nOvalevi ovo ve uya pamwe naSerubbabel yaSalatiel naJosua, ovava: Seraja, Jeremia, Esra, 2 Amarja, Malluk, Hattus, 3 Sekanja, Rehum, Meremot, 4 Iddo, Ginnetoi, Abia, 5 Mijamin, Maadja, Bilga, 6 Shemaia naJojarib, Jedaja, 7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkia, Jedaja. Ovo hano ovakulunhu vovapristeli novovamwaina ovalumenhu pomafiku aJosua.
8 NOvalevi ovava: Josua, Binnui, Kadmiel, Serebja, Juda, Mattanja, ou a wilika pamwe novamwaina ovalumenhu eengudu dovaimbi. 9 NaBakbukja naUnno, ovamwaina ovalumenhu, va kala ofika, ve va taalela mokuwanifa kwavo oshilonga shavo. 10 Ndele Josua okwa li xe yaJehoiakim. Ndele Jehoiakim okwa li xe yaEljasib, naEljasib okwa li xe yaJehoiada, 11 naJehoiada, oye xe yaJonatan, ndele Jonatan oye xe yaJaddua. 12 Ndele ovapristeli ava va li pomafiku aJehoiakim ovakulunhu vomapata: Meraja wepata laSeraja; Hanania wepata laJeremia; 13 Mesullam wepata laEsra, Johanan wepata laAmarja; 14 Jonatan wepata laMalluki; Josef wepata laSebanja; 15 Adna wepata laHarim; Helkai wepata laMerajot; 16 Sakaria wepata laIddo; Mesullam wepata laGinneton; 17 Sikri wepata laAbia; Piltai wepata laMinjamin wokuMoadja; 18 Sammua wepata laBilga; Jonatan wepata laShemaia; 19 Mattenai wepata laJojarib; Ussi wepata laJedaja; 20 Kallai wepata laSallai; Eber wepata laAmok; 21 Hasabja wepata laHilkia; Netanel wepata laJedaja.
22 MOvalevi opomafiku aEljasib, aJehoiada, aJohanan noaJaddua, ovakulunhu vomapata va shangwa novapristeli fiyo okepangelo laDarius, Omupersia. 23 Ovana vaLevi, ovakulunhu vomapata va shangelwa momushangwa womafimbo fiyo okomafiku aJohanan yaEljasib. 24 Ovakulunhu vOvalevi ovava: Hasabja, Serebja naJosua, Kadmiel, novamwaina ovalumenhu ava va kala ofika va shaama navo okuhambelela nokupandula palombwelo laDavid, omulumenhu waKalunga pongudu nongudu: 25 Mattanja naBakbukja, Obadja, Mesullam, Talmon, Akkub ova li ovanangeli vopoivelo, ava va nangela pomalimba opoivelo. 26 Vo ova li pomafiku aJehoiakim yaJosua yaJosadak nopomafiku omupangeli Nehemia nomupristeli Esra, omunongo womishangwa.
Eyapulo lohotekuma yaJerusalem
27 Nohotekuma yaJerusalem eshi ya li i nokuyapulwa, Ovalevi va kongwa meenhele davo adishe, va etwa kuJerusalem va dane oshivilo sheyapulo nehafo nomaimbilo epandulo, nokwiimba nokushika ounghuma nouxumbafeta neenyalilo. 28 Opo nee ovana ovamati vovaimbi va ongala va dja moushiinda waJerusalem nomomikunda dOvanetofa, 29 nomuBet-Gilgal nomomapya aGeba noaAsmavet, osheshi ovaimbi va tula mo momikunda da dingilila Jerusalem. 30 Novapristeli nOvalevi ve lifetifa nova yelifa ovanhu noivelo nekuma. 31 Ndele nda lombwela ovakulunhu vaJuda va londe kohotekuma ndele nda nangekela ko eengudu mbali dinene dovaimbi noyeendo yoshivilo kohotekuma, imwe kolulyo kombinga yOshivelo shoushosho, 32 ndele va shikulwa kuHosaja netata lovakulunhu vaJuda, 33 naAsaria, Esra naMesullam, 34 Juda naBenjamin naShemaia naJeremia, 35 novana ovalumenhu vovapristeli ve nomanghuma, Sakaria yaJonatan yaShemaia yaMattanja yaMikaia yaSakkur yaAsaf, 36 novamwaina ovalumenhu Shemaia naAsareel, Milalai, Gilalai, Maai, Netanel naJuda, Hanani, ve noishikomwa yaDavid, omulumenhu waKalunga. Ndele Esra omunongo womishangwa a kwatela osheendo komesho. 37 Ndele va enda nokuyuka va koya Oshivelo Shefifiya ndele va londa keendodo doshilando shaDavid konhele apa ohotekuma tai tumbu kombada yongulu yaDavid, fiyo okOshivelo shomeva shokoushilo. 38 Nongudu onhivali yovaimbi ya enda nokuyuka kouninginino, ya shikulwa kwaame noketata lovanhu, twa londa kohotekuma pOshungo yediko lokuteleka omingome, twa enda fiyo okekuma linene, 39 navali twa koya Oshivelo shaEfraim nOshivelo shikulu nOshivelo sheeshi noshungongulu Hananel noshungongulu Hammea fiyo okOshivelo sheedi. Ndele va kanghama, va kala ofika pOshivelo shodolongo. 40 Opo nee eengudu odo mbali dovaimbi da kala ofika mongulu yaKalunga, netata lovakulunhu ola li pwaame; 41 novapristeli Eliakim, Maasea, Minjamin, Mikaia, Eljoenai, Sakaria, Hanania ve nomanghuma, 42 naMaasea naShemaia naEliaser naUssi naJohanan naMalkia naElam naEser. Novaimbi va imba omaimbilo omahambelelo. Ndele Jisrakja okwa li omuwiliki. 43 Ndele mefiku tuu olo va yamba omayambo manene ndele va hafa, osheshi Kalunga e va hafifa unene. Novalikadi yo nounona va hafa, onghee hano ondaka yehafo lokuJerusalem la udika kokule.
Oitimulongo tai ka yandjwa
44 Ndele mefiku tuu olo ovalumenhu va tulwa po okupashukila omalimba, omo mwa li eeshaliyambo, noshipe noitimulongo. Vo va li ve nokwoongela pamhango oitukulwa oyo yovapristeli noyOvalevi ava ve li moshilonga, tai ongelwa komapya oilando, osheshi Juda sha hafela ovapristeli nOvalevi ava va li moshilonga. 45 Ndele vo ova diinina oshilonga shavo mokulongela Kalunga kavo nomokuyelifa, nosho yo ovaimbi novanangeli vopoivelo palombwelo laDavid nolomona waye Salomo. 46 Osheshi noshitonale nokuli, mefimbo laDavid nolomwiimbifi Asaf, kwa li ovawiliki vovaimbi, ndele va imba ehambelelo nepandulo laKalunga. 47 NOvaisraeli aveshe vopomafiku aSerubbabel nopomafiku aNehemia va yandja oitimulongo kovaimbi nokovanangeli vopoivelo paemhumbwe defiku keshe. Ndele va yandja eeshali diyapuki kOvalevi, nOvalevi okOvaaron.
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