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6 Nyi pabaadi nfumu Dariuse mutume eyi, na abo nkukimbuula mu nshibo mubaabadi abalamina mikanda ya mianda ya kala na bintu bia muulo mu Babilone. 2 Na babaadi basangane mufungofungo mu mbalo ibakue na midimba i bukopo ku Ekebatana mu provense a Mede, na mianda ibaabadi bafunde muanka nyi ngino:

3 “Mu kipua kia kumpala kia nfumu Siruse, nfumu Siruse batumine eyi pabitale nshibo y’Efile Mukulu mu Yelusalema’shi: ‘Nshibo ibakuulue mu mbalo yabekala abalambula milambu, na abitungu bebakie bitako biayo, bula buayo bua muiyilu abuikala kude* 60, na mu bukata buayo amuikala kude 60, 4 ikale na milongo isatu ya mabue akata abungulushe mu yaaya mbalo na mulongo umune wa mabaya, na baate makuta mu nshibo ya nfumu bua kufuta bino bintu. 5 Dingi bintu bia ôlo na bia kiamo kia arja bia nshibo y’Efile Mukulu, bibaadi Nabukondonosore mutuushe mu ntempelo baadi mu Yelusalema na enda nabio mu Babilone, bialushibue buashi bebituule mu mbalo yabio mu ntempelo mu Yelusalema na bilamibue mu nshibo y’Efile Mukulu.’

6 “Binobino Tatenai guvernere a nsenga i abua bushiya bua muela,* Shetare-bozenai na benobe ba guvernere bakulondele, ba nsenga i abua bushiya bua muela tanuifubuilanga kuakua. 7 Tanukutshishuanga mufubo wa yaaya nshibo y’Efile Mukulu. Guvernere a bena Yunda na bakulu ba bena Yunda abebakuula yaaya nshibo y’Efile Mukulu mu mbalo ya ibaadi kala. 8 Dingi natumu eyi pabitale kianudia kukitshina baba bakulu ba bena Yunda, bua kuibakuula yaaya nshibo y’Efile Mukulu: Baate makuta mu makuta a nfumu, mu bitadi biabadi bakongole mu nsenga i abua bushiya bua muela, beape bukidibukidi baba bantu buashi batungunukie na mufubo kushi kuimika. 9 Na kintu kioso kiabadi nakio lukalo—ngombe yana, mikooko na mikooko yana bua milambu ya kushiika kaalo bu’Efile Mukulu a eyilu, ntete ya blé, mungua, nfinyo na muimu, nka bu abiakula ba tshite muakuidi be mu Yelusalema, abitungu nutungunukie na kuibapa bianka efuku dioso kushi kuleka, 10 buashi batungunukie na kulambula milambu ayisankisha Efile Mukulu a eyilu na batekie bua muwa wa nfumu na wa bana baye. 11 Natumu dingi eyi’shi su muntu ayipaa uno muiya abakakatusha ebaya ku nshibo yaye, abakamukaamisha kuanka na bamuanye, na nshibo yaye ayikafiki bu nkumba a bantu* boso bua kino kilubilo. 12 Na Efile Mukulu baadi mukite biashi eshina diaye dikale kuakua, akatushe nfumu oso sunga muilo oso awibuesha eyasa diao bua kuipaa uno muiya na kubumbula yaaya nshibo y’Efile Mukulu i mu Yelusalema, ami Dariuse natumu dino eyi. Beditumikile bukidibukidi.”

13 Akupu Tatenai guvernere a nsenga i abua bushiya bua muela, Shetare-bozenai na benabo nkukita bukidibukidi mianda yoso ibaadi nfumu Dariuse mutume eyi. 14 Na bakulu ba bena Yunda babatungunukile na kuibaka na kuyisha mifubo kumpala, banyingishibue na mayi a butemuki a mutemuki Agai na Zekariya muikulu a Ido; abo nkupudisha kuibaka nshibo kuiyi di’Efile Mukulu a Isalele na kuiyi dia Siruse, dia Dariuse, na dia Artakesese nfumu a Pelese. 15 Babapuile kuibaka nshibo muifuku dia kasatu, dia mueshi wa Adare* mu kipua kia kasamombo kia kumunana kua nfumu Dariuse.

16 Akupu bena Isalele, ba tshite muakuidi, bena Levi na bangi bantu babaabadi bakuate benda nabo akupu balukiila, babalambuile Efile Mukulu ino nshibo na muloo. 17 Bua kulambula ino nshibo y’Efile Mukulu babatushishe ngombe 100, mikooko 200, mikooko yana 400, na mbushi ilume 12 bu mulambu wa muluisho wa Isalele oso muyile bungi bua bisamba bia Isalele. 18 Abo nkutuula ba tshite muakuidi mu bisaka biabo, na bena Levi mu bisaka biabo bua mufubo w’Efile Mukulu mu Yelusalema muyile biabadi bafunde mu mukanda wa Moyise.

19 Na bantu babaabadi bakuate benda nabo akupu balukiila, nkukita Pasaka muifuku 14 dia mueshi wa kumpala. 20 Ba tshite muakuidi na bena Levi boso babaadi betooshe, biabia babadi boso batooshibue, abo nkuipaa nyema ya mulambu wa Pasaka bua bantu boso babaabadi bakuate benda nabo akupu balukiila, bua ba tshite muakuidi n’abo na buabo abo banabene. 21 Akupu bena Isalele babaabadi bakuate benda nabo akupu balukiila, babaadi beyidie pamune na bantu boso babaadi bebungie kuabadi na babaadi belamune ku butete bua miilo ya mu nsenga bua kulanguila* Yehowa Efile Mukulu a Isalele. 22 Babaadi bakite dingi musangelo wa mikate ishi kitatusho munda mua mafuku musambobidi na muloo oso muanda Yehowa baadi mukite biashi bekale na muloo na baadi mukite biashi nfumu a Asiri ekale nabo kalolo, nyi aye nkuibakuatshishena* mu mufubo wa nshibo y’Efile Mukulu a binyibinyi, Efile Mukulu a Isalele.