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2 Aba yayingoonyana bamaphondo+ abenyukayo baphuma ekubanjweni kwabantu ababethinjiwe+ abo uNebhukadenetsare ukumkani waseBhabhiloni wayebathabathele ekuthinjweni+ eBhabhiloni nabo kamva babuyela+ eYerusalem nakwaYuda,+ ngamnye kwisixeko sakhe; 2 abo beza noZerubhabheli,+ uYeshuwa,+ uNehemiya, uSeraya,+ uRehelaya, uMordekayi, uBhileshan, uMispare, uBhigevayi, uRehum, uBhahana.

Inani lamadoda abantu bakwaSirayeli: 3 Oonyana bakaParoshe,+ babengamawaka amabini anekhulu elinamashumi asixhenxe anesibini; 4 oonyana bakaShefatiya,+ babengamakhulu amathathu anamashumi asixhenxe anesibini; 5 oonyana baka-Arahi,+ babengamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi asixhenxe anesihlanu; 6 oonyana bakaPahati-mowabhi,+ woonyana bakaYeshuwa noYowabhi,+ babengamawaka amabini anamakhulu asibhozo aneshumi elinesibini; 7 oonyana bakaElam,+ babeliwaka elinamakhulu amabini anamashumi mahlanu anesine; 8 oonyana bakaZatu,+ babengamakhulu asithoba anamashumi mane anesihlanu; 9 oonyana bakaZakayi,+ babengamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi mathandathu; 10 oonyana bakaBhani,+ babengamakhulu amathandathu anamashumi mane anesibini; 11 oonyana bakaBhebhayi,+ babengamakhulu amathandathu anamashumi mabini anesithathu; 12 oonyana baka-Azegadi,+ babeliwaka elinamakhulu amabini anamashumi mabini anesibini; 13 oonyana baka-Adonikam,+ babengamakhulu amathandathu anamashumi mathandathu anesithandathu; 14 oonyana bakaBhigevayi,+ babengamawaka amabini anamashumi mahlanu anesithandathu; 15 oonyana baka-Adin,+ babengamakhulu amane anamashumi mahlanu anesine; 16 oonyana baka-Atere,+ bakaHezekiya, babengamashumi asithoba anesibhozo; 17 oonyana bakaBhetsayi,+ babengamakhulu amathathu anamashumi mabini anesithathu; 18 oonyana bakaYora, babelikhulu elineshumi elinesibini; 19 oonyana bakaHashum,+ babengamakhulu amabini anamashumi mabini anesithathu; 20 oonyana bakaGibhare,+ babengamashumi asithoba anesihlanu; 21 oonyana baseBhetelehem,+ babelikhulu elinamashumi mabini anesithathu; 22 amadoda aseNetofa,+ ayengamashumi amahlanu anesithandathu; 23 amadoda aseAnatoti,+ ayelikhulu elinamashumi mabini anesibhozo; 24 oonyana baka-Azimaveti,+ babengamashumi amane anesibini; 25 oonyana baseKiriyati-yarim,+ eKefira naseBheheroti, babengamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi mane anesithathu; 26 oonyana baseRama+ naseGebha,+ babengamakhulu amathandathu anamashumi mabini ananye; 27 amadoda aseMikimase,+ ayelikhulu elinamashumi mabini anesibini; 28 amadoda aseBheteli+ naseAyi,+ ayengamakhulu amabini anamashumi mabini anesithathu; 29 oonyana bakaNebho,+ babengamashumi amahlanu anesibini; 30 oonyana bakaMagebhishe, babelikhulu elinamashumi mahlanu anesithandathu; 31 oonyana bomnye uElam,+ babeliwaka elinamakhulu amabini anamashumi mahlanu anesine; 32 oonyana bakaHarim,+ babengamakhulu amathathu anamashumi amabini; 33 oonyana bakaLodi,+ uHadidi+ no-Ono,+ babengamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi mabini anesihlanu; 34 oonyana baseYeriko,+ babengamakhulu amathathu anamashumi mane anesihlanu; 35 oonyana bakaSenaha,+ babengamawaka amathathu anamakhulu amathandathu anamashumi mathathu.

36 Ababingeleli:+ Oonyana bakaYedaya+ wendlu kaYeshuwa+ babengamakhulu asithoba anamashumi asixhenxe anesithathu; 37 oonyana bakaImere,+ babeliwaka elinamashumi mahlanu anesibini; 38 oonyana bakaPashure,+ babeliwaka elinamakhulu amabini anamashumi mane anesixhenxe; 39 oonyana bakaHarim,+ babeliwaka elineshumi elinesixhenxe.

40 AbaLevi:+ Oonyana bakaYeshuwa+ noKademiyeli,+ boonyana bakaHodaviya,+ babengamashumi asixhenxe anesine. 41 Iimvumi, oonyana baka-Asafu,+ babelikhulu elinamashumi mabini anesibhozo. 42 Oonyana babagcini-masango, oonyana bakaShalum,+ oonyana baka-Atere,+ oonyana bakaTalemoni,+ oonyana baka-Akubhi,+ oonyana bakaHatita,+ oonyana bakaShobhayi, bebonke, babelikhulu elinamashumi mathathu anesithoba.

43 AmaNethini:+ Oonyana bakaTsiha, oonyana bakaHasufa, oonyana bakaTabhahoti,+ 44 oonyana bakaKero, oonyana bakaSiyaha, oonyana bakaPadon,+ 45 oonyana bakaLebhana, oonyana bakaHagabha, oonyana baka-Akubhi, 46 oonyana bakaHagabhi, oonyana bakaSalmayi,+ oonyana bakaHanan, 47 oonyana bakaGideli, oonyana bakaGahare,+ oonyana bakaRehaya, 48 oonyana bakaRetsin,+ oonyana bakaNekoda, oonyana bakaGazam, 49 oonyana bakaUza, oonyana bakaPaseha,+ oonyana bakaBhesayi, 50 oonyana baka-Asna, oonyana bakaMehun, oonyana bakaNefusim;+ 51 oonyana bakaBhakbhuki, oonyana bakaHakufa, oonyana bakaHarehure,+ 52 oonyana bakaBhatseluti, oonyana bakaMehida, oonyana bakaHarsha,+ 53 oonyana bakaBharkos, oonyana bakaSisera, oonyana bakaTema,+ 54 oonyana bakaNetsiya, oonyana bakaHatifa.+

55 Oonyana babakhonzi bakaSolomon:+ Oonyana bakaSotayi, oonyana bakaSofereti, oonyana bakaPeruda,+ 56 oonyana bakaYahalaha, oonyana bakaDarkon, oonyana bakaGideli,+ 57 oonyana bakaShefatiya, oonyana bakaHatili, oonyana bakaPokereti-hatsebhayim, oonyana baka-Ami.+

58 Onke amaNethini+ noonyana babakhonzi bakaSolomon babengamakhulu amathathu anamashumi asithoba anesibini.+

59 Aba ngabo benyuka bevela eTele-mela, eTele-haresha, eKherubhi, eAdon naseImere, yaye abazange bakwazi ukuzixela izindlu zooyise nemvelaphi yabo,+ enoba babengabakwaSirayeli na: 60 oonyana bakaDelaya, oonyana bakaTobhiya, oonyana bakaNekoda,+ babengamakhulu amathandathu anamashumi mahlanu anesibini. 61 Oonyana bababingeleli:+ oonyana bakaHabhaya, oonyana bakaHakotse,+ oonyana zikaBharzilayi,+ owathabatha umfazi kwiintombi zakwaBharzilayi+ umGiliyadi waza wabizwa ngegama lazo. 62 Aba ngabo abayifunayo ingxelo yomlibo wabo wokuzalwa ukuze bawungqine esidlangalaleni, yaye abazange bayifumane, ngoko bathintelwa kububingeleli njengabangcolileyo.+ 63 Ngenxa yoko iTirshata+ yathi kubo abanakuzidla+ izinto ezizezona zingcwele de umbingeleli eme neUrim+ neTumim.

64 Ibandla liphela njengeqela elinye+ lalingamashumi amane anesibini amawaka anamakhulu mathathu anamashumi mathandathu,+ 65 ngaphandle kwamakhoboka abo namakhobokazana abo, aba babengamawaka asixhenxe anamakhulu mathathu anamashumi mathathu anesixhenxe; kwaye babeneemvumi+ neemvumikazi ezingamakhulu amabini. 66 Amahashe abo ayengamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi mathathu anesithandathu, iimeyile zabo zazingamakhulu amabini anamashumi mane anesihlanu,+ 67 iinkamela zabo zazingamakhulu amane anamashumi mathathu anesihlanu, amaesile abo ayengamawaka amathandathu anamakhulu asixhenxe anamashumi amabini.+

68 Yaye ezinye zeentloko+ zezindlu zooyise,+ ekuzeni kwazo endlwini kaYehova,+ eyayiseYerusalem,+ zenza iminikelo yokuzithandela+ endlwini yoTHIXO oyinyaniso, ukuze ziyimise kwindawo yayo.+ 69 Ngokwamandla azo zanikela ngegolide+ yesixa sokusebenza, amashumi amathandathu ananye amawaka eedrarhma, nesilivere,+ amawaka amahlanu eemina, nemiwunduzo+ yababingeleli elikhulu. 70 Yaye ababingeleli nabaLevi nabantu abathile,+ neemvumi nabagcini-masango namaNethini bahlala kwizixeko zabo, naye wonke uSirayeli kwizixeko zakhe.+