4 Nehemiya anati: “Inu Mulungu wathu, onani mmene akutinyozera.+ Abwezereni chipongwe chawo+ ndipo lolani kuti atengedwe ngati katundu kupita ku ukapolo.

15 Choncho ntchito yomanga mpanda inatha pa tsiku la 25 la mwezi wa Eluli* ndipo inatenga masiku 52.

16 Adani athu onse atangomva zimenezi komanso anthu a mitundu ina yotizungulira ataona, anachita manyazi kwambiri+ ndipo anazindikira kuti ntchitoyi yatheka chifukwa cha Mulungu wathu.

13 Hamani atafotokozera mkazi wake Zeresi+ ndiponso anzake onse zonse zimene zinamuchitikira, amuna anzeru amene ankamutumikira komanso mkazi wakeyo anati: “Ngati wayamba kufooka pamaso pa Moredikayi, yemwe ndi Myuda, ndiye kuti supambana koma akugonjetsa ndithu.”

5 Ndiyeno Ayuda anapha adani awo onse ndi lupanga. Ayudawo anachita zonse zimene ankafuna kwa adani awo.+

Iwo anati: “Gwetsani mzindawo! Ugwetseni mpaka pamaziko ake!”+

3 Pa tsiku limenelo, Yerusalemu ndidzamusandutsa mwala wolemera* kwa anthu a mitundu yonse. Onse onyamula mwala umenewo, adzavulala koopsa.+ Anthu a mitundu yonse yapadziko lapansi adzasonkhana kuti amuukire.+