1 Ndika olyo ehokololo ndyoka Nehemia omuna gwaHakalia a tsakanitha.
Nehemia ti ipyakidhilile Jerusalem
Momwedhi Kislev momumvo omutimilongombali sho Artakserkses a li omupangeli gwaPersia, ngame onda li moshilandohote Susa. 2 Hanani, gumwe gwomaamwameme, okwa thiki mo a zi kuJuda e li pamwe nongundu yaalumentu ooyakwawo. Ngame onde ya pula kombinga yaJerusalem noyAajuda ooyakwetu mboka ya zi muupika muBabilon. 3 Oya hokololele ndje kutya mboka ya hupile ko noya galukile kevi lyooyina, oye li muudhigu uunene, naakwiilongo mboka ye li puyo, otaye ya tala nondhino. Oya hokololele ndje ishewe kutya omadhingililokuma gaJerusalem oga kumunwa po, nomiyelo dhasho inadhi longwa we, hela dha fikilwe po. 4 Sho nda kundana ayihe mbika, onda gwile po e te lili.
Onda lili omasiku ogendji nondi idhilike iikulya. Onda galikana Kalunga nda ti: 5 “Omuwa, Kalunga komegulu! Ongoye omunene, tse otatu ku tila. Ongoye to dhiginine ehangano lyoye naamboka ye ku hole e taa gwanitha shoka wa ti. 6 Tala ndje, Omuwa, ngoye u uve omagalikano gandje, sho te galikanene aantu yoye Aaisraeli omutenya nuusiku. Otandi hempulula kutya tse Aaisraeli otwa yona. Onda yono pamwe nootatekulu. 7 Otwa ningi nayi, sho twa tsu ondumbo nangoye tse inatu gwanitha shoka wa ti. Inatu dhiginina iipango mbyoka we yi tu pele ye endele muMoses, omuntu gwoye. 8 Ngashingeyi dhimbulukwa shoka wa lombwelele Moses to ti: ‘Ngele ne Aaisraeli tamu iteka ndje, otandi mu halakanithile mokati kiigwana. 9 Ihe ngele otamu galukile kungame e tamu ningi shoka nde mu lombwele, otandi ke mu fala kehala ndyoka nde li hogolola, ndi simanekelwe mo, nonando mu kale mwa halakanithilwa sigo okooha dhuuyuni.’
10 “Omuwa, mbaka aapiya yoye, aantu yoyelela, ongoye we ya mangulula koonkondo dhoye oonene nokomatha goye. 11 Ano ngashingeyi pulakena egalikano lyandje nomagalikano gaapiya yoye yalwe mboka ya hala oku ku simaneka. Nena ndjika monitha ndje elago, opo omupangeli a etele ndje olukeno.”
Pethimbo ndiyaka onda li omupindi gwoondjupa dhuuwa.
Nehemia ta ilikanene Ovaisraeli
1 Ehepaululo laNehemia yaHakalja.
Mohani yaKislev, momudo omutimilongo mbali fimbo nda li mombala yaSusa, 2 Hanani, umwe womovakwetu ye novalumenhu vamwe va dja kuJuda ve uya kwaame. Ndele nde va pula Ovajuda, ovaxupifwa va xupa po kokukwatwa ve li ngahelipi, naJerusalem oshi li ngahelipi. 3 Ndele va lombwela nge kutya, oonakuxupilwa venya va xupa po kokukwatwa, va fyaala moshilongo, ove li moluhepo linene nomefifohoni. Ohotekuma yaJerusalem oya ngumaunwa po noivelo yasho ya xwikwa po nomundilo. 4 Ndele eshi nda uda eendjovo edi, ame nda kala omutumba nokulila ndele nda nyika oluhodi omafiku mahapu. Ndele nde lidilika nonda indila koshipala shaKalunga komeulu, 5 ndele handi ti: “Akutu Omwene Kalunga komeulu, Oove Kalunga munene u nokutilika, ou ho diinine ehangano nonghenda kwaava ve ku hole ndele hava diinine oipango yoye, 6 okutwi kwoye naku ude nomesho oye naa pashuke, u pwilikine omailikano omupiya woye, ame eshi handi ilikanene koshipala shoye omutenya noufiku ovana vaIsrael, ovapiya voye, nokuhepaulula omatimba ovana vaIsrael, aa twa nyona kwoove; naame yo neumbo lange la nyona. 7 Fye twa nyona unene kwoove, ndele inatu diinina oipango neenghedimhango nomalombwelo, aa wa lombwela omupiya woye Moses. 8 Dimbulukwa hano ondjovo we i lombwela omupiya woye Moses nokutya: ‘Ngeenge tamu liteeka, Ame ohandi ke mu halakanifila mokati koiwana, 9 ndelenee ngeenge tamu lialuluka kwaame ndele tamu diinine oipango yange ndele tamu i wanifa, ovo va tewatewa nande va kale fiyo okomunghulo weulu, Ame ohandi va eta monhele oyo nde i hoolola edina lange li kale mo.’ 10 Vo ndishi ovapiya voye noshiwana shoye, ovo we va xupifa neenghono doye dinene neke loye la pama. 11 Akutu Omwene, okutwi kwoye naku ude hano eindilo lovapiya voye ovo va hala okutila edina loye! Ndele nena eli pa omupiya woye elao, u mu pe onghenda komesho yomulumenhu ou.” Osheshi ame nda li omupindili wohamba.
