Nehemiah 7 — Sena Malawi

1Tenepo mpanda udamala mangwa pontho na misuwo ene idamala ikhwa m'mbuto mwache. Anyakulondali Nyumba ya Mulungu, anyakuimba nyimbo na Alevi anango, onsene adamala paswa mabasawo.

2Ndidasankhula amuna awiri kukhala akulu a mumzinda wa Yerusalemu; mbaleanga Hanani na Hanania, ule akhali mkadamu wa mbuto yakutchingwa na mpanda. Hanania akhali munthu wakunyindirika pontho akhali munthu wakugopa Mulungu, kupiringana amuna anango.

3Ine ndidalonga kuna iwo kuti, “Misuwo ya Yerusalemu hidatheme kufungulwa tayu mpakana dzuwa yavuka. Anyakulondali ali pabuswa ale mbadzati kotoka, apangeni kuti afunge misuwo mbaipiringidza. Pontho sankhulani anyakulondali kubulukira pakati pa anthu akukhala mu Yerusalemu na kuapasa basa anango a iwo pambuto zawo za basa, anangombo chifupi na m'misa mwawo.”

4Yerusalemu ukhali mzinda ukulu pontho mukhali nkhabe anthu azinji ene. Nyumba zizinji zikhali zidzati mangwa pontho tayu.

5Tenepo Mulungu wanga andipasa mtima wakufuna kugumanyisa akadamu, mathubu na anthu onsene kuti ndichite kalembera wa mabanjawo. Ndidagumana nyandandanda wa anthu akhali akutoma kubwerera kubulukira kudziko ya unyaperezo ale. Pidagumana ine pyalembwapyo mphipi:

6Anthu azinji, akhadakwatwa unyaperezo na Mfumu Nebukadinezara ale, adabuluka kudziko ya Babiloni mbabwerera ku Yerusalemu na Yuda, kada munthu mbaenda kumzinda kwache kwene. Mabanjawo adakhala kudziko ya unyaperezo ku Babiloni kutomera ndzidzi udaakwata Mfumu Nebukadinezara ninga anyaperezo.

7Akadamu awo akhali: Zerubabele, Yoswa, Nehemia, Azaria, Raamia, Nahamani, Moredekai, Bilishani, Misipereti, Bigivai, Nehumu na Baana. Nyandandanda wa amuna a ku Israele:

8pidzukulu pya Paroshi; pikwi piwiri na dzana ibodzi na makumanomwe na piwiri

9pidzukulu pya Shefatia; madzana matatu na makumanomwe na awiri

10pidzukulu pya Ara; madzana matanthatu na makumashanu na awiri

11pidzukulu pya Pahati-Moabu (pidzukulu pya Yeshua na Yoabu); pikwi piwiri na madzana masere na khumi na asere

12pidzukulu pya Elamu; chikwi na madzana mawiri na makumashanu na anayi

13pidzukulu pya Zatu; madzana masere na makumanayi na ashanu

14pidzukulu pya Zakai; madzana manomwe na makumatanthatu

15pidzukulu pya Binui; madzana matanthatu na makumanayi na asere

16pidzukulu pya Bebai; madzana matanthatu na makumawiri na asere

17pidzukulu pya Azigadi; pikwi piwiri na madzana matatu na makumawiri na awiri

18pidzukulu pya Adonikamu; madzana matanthatu na makumatanthatu na anomwe

19pidzukulu pya Bigivai; pikwi piwiri na makumatanthatu na anomwe

20pidzukulu pya Adini; madzana matanthatu na makumashanu na ashanu

21pidzukulu pya Ateri (wakuchemerwa pontho Hezekia) makumafemba na asere

22pidzukulu pya Hashumu; madzana matatu na makumawiri na asere

23pidzukulu pya Bezai; madzana matatu na makumawiri na anayi

24pidzukulu pya Harifi; dzana ibodzi na khumi na awiri

25pidzukulu pya Gibeoni; makumafemba na ashanu. Anthu ale pidzukulu pyawo pikhadakhala muluwani ali m'tchindewa adabwerambo kubulukira kudziko ya unyaperezo:

26Amuna a ku Betelehemu na Netofa; dzana na makumasere na asere

27amuna a ku Anatoti; dzana ibodzi na makumawiri na asere

28amuna a ku Beti-Azimaveti; makumanayi na awiri

29amuna a ku Kiriati-Yearimu, Kefira na Beeroti; madzana manomwe na makumanayi na atatu

30amuna a ku Rama na Geba; madzana matanthatu na makumawiri na mbodzi

31amuna a ku Mikimashi; dzana na makumawiri na awiri

32amuna a ku Betele na Ai; dzana ibodzi na makumawiri na atatu

33amuna a ku Nebo unango; makumashanu na awiri

34amuna a ku Elamu unango; chikwi na madzana mawiri na makumashanu na anayi

35amuna a ku Harimu; madzana matatu na makumawiri

36amuna a ku Yeriko; madzana matatu na makumanayi na ashanu

37amuna a ku Lodi, Hadidi na Ono; madzana manomwe na makumawiri na mbodzi

38amuna a ku Sena; pikwi pitatu na madzana mafemba na makumatatu.

39Uwu ndi nyandandanda wa anyansembe ale adabwerambo kubulukira kudziko ya unyaperezo: Pidzukulu pya Yedaia, wakudziwika pontho na dzina yakuti Yeshua; madzana mafemba na makumanomwe na atatu

40pidzukulu pya Imeri; chikwi chibodzi na makumashanu na awiri

41pidzukulu pya Pashuri; chikwi na madzana mawiri na makumanayi na anomwe

42pidzukulu pya Harimu; chikwi chibodzi na khumi na anomwe.

43Alevi ale adabwerambo kubulukira kudziko ya unyaperezo: Pidzukulu pya Yeshua na Kadimiele (pidzukulu pya Hodavia); makumanomwe na anayi

44Anyakuimba nyimbo Nyumba ya Mulungu: Pidzukulu pya Asafu; dzana na makumanayi na asere

45Anyakulondali msuwo a Nyumba ya Mulungu: Pidzukulu pya Shalumu, Ateri, Talimoni, Akubu, Hatita, na Shobai; dzana ibodzi na makumatatu na asere.

46Anyakuphata basa m'Nyumba ya Mulungu ale adabwerambo kubulukira kudziko ya unyaperezo: Pidzukulu pya Ziha, Hasufa, Tabaoti

47Kerosi, Sia na Padoni

48Lebana, Hagaba, Shalimai,

49Hanani, Gidele, Gahari,

50Reaia, Rezini, Nekoda,

51Gazamu, Uza, Pasea,

52Besai, Meunimu, Nefushesimu,

53Bakibuki, Hakufa, Harihuri,

54Baziluti, Mehida, Harisha,

55Barikosi, Sisera, Tema,

56Nezia, na Hatifa.

57Pidzukulu pya anyabasa a Solomoni pile pidabwerambo kubulukira kudziko ya unyaperezo: Pidzukulu pya Sotai, Sofereti, Perida,

58Yaala, Darikoni, Gidele

59Shefatia, Hatili, Pokereti-Hazebaimu na Amoni.

60Konta yonsene ya pidzukulu pya anyakuphata basa m'Nyumba ya Mulungu na pidzukulu pya anyabasa a Solomoni, ale akhadabwerera kubulukira kudziko ya unyaperezo, ikhali madzana matatu na makumafemba na awiri.

61Anthu ali m'tchindewa adabulukira kumaluwani a Telemela, Teleharisha, Kerubi, Adoni na Imeri; kwache iwo hadakwanise kupitsikimizira tayu kuti iwo akhali pidzukulu pya Israele:

62pidzukulu pya Delaia, Tobia na Nekoda; madzana matanthatu na makumanayi na awiri.

63Tenepo kubulukira pakati pa anyansembe: Pidzukulu pya Hobaia, Hakozi na Barizilai, adasemba mwana Barizilai wa ku Gileadi mbachemerwa na dzina yonthoyo ule.

64Anthu enewa adasakanyula-sakanyula pale padalembwa pya mabanjawo, kwache hadakwanise kupigumane tayu, tenepo iwo adakhethiwa pakati pa anyansembe, thangwi akhayeswa ninga anthu okhonda chena pamaso pa Mulungu.

65Mkulu wa boma ya Chiyuda adaatonga kuti aleke kudya na pang'ono pene pyakudya pyakupambulirwa kuna Mulungu mpakana pakhale nyansembe wakutumikira pakuphatisa basa Urimu na Tumimu.

66Konta yonsene ya anthu akhadabwerera kubulukira kudziko ya unyaperezo ale, idakwana pikwi makumanayi na piwiri na madzana matatu na makumatanthatu

67kuthimizirapo anyabasa achimuna na achikazi pikwi pinomwe na madzana matatu na makumatatu na anomwe; iwo akhali pontho na anyakuimba nyimbo achimuna na achikazi ene madzana mawiri.

68Iwo akhali na akavalo madzana manomwe na makumatatu na atanthatu, nyulu madzana mawiri na makumanayi na zishanu;

69ngamila madzana manayi na makumatatu na zishanu, pontho na mabulu pikwi pitanthatu na madzana manomwe na makumawiri.

70Anthu azinji adapereka pinthu kuti piphatiswe basa pa basayo. Mkulu wa boma adapereka: golidi wakulemera makilogramu asere ndilo makumashanu nguwo za unyansembe madzana mashanu na makumatatu. Anango mwa akadamu a m'mabanja adapereka: golidi wakulemera makilogramu dzana ibodzi na makumatanthatu na asere siliva wakulemera makilogramu chikwi chibodzi na madzana mawiri na makumashanu. Anthu anango onsene adaperekambo: golidi wakulemera makilogramu dzana ibodzi na makumatanthatu na asere siliva wakulemera makilogramu dzana ibodzi na makumanayi mikhanjo ya unyansembe makumatanthatu na minomwe.

73Anyansembe, Alevi, anyakulondali misuwo, anyakuimba nyimbo, na anyakuphata basa m'Nyumba ya Mulungu, pabodzi pene na Aisraele anango onsene adakhazikika m'maluwani mwawo mwene. Pamwezi wachinomwe, pidamala Aisraele kukhazikika kada munthu muluwani mwache.