Ezra 1:1-11
1 I oro ma kwong’a mi camuker p’Ubimo Kuro mi Persi, Yehova ucwalu* Ubimo Kuro mi Persi pi nitwong’o lembe i ker pare zoo, man ekiewo atwong’ane bende akiewa kara lembe ma Yehova uyero nikadhu kud i bang’ Yeremia upong’. Atwong’ane uwacu kumae:
2 “Kuro m’ubimo mi Persi uwacu kumae: ‘Yehova Mungu m’i polo umiyo ira ker ceke m’i wi ng’om man eng’olo ira nia agier ire ot i Yeruzalem ma n’i Yuda.
3 Ng’atu moko ci m’i kindwu ma tie i kind dhanu pare, dong’ Mungu pare ubed kude man dong’ eidh malu i Yeruzalem man i Yuda, man egier kendo ot pa Yehova Mungu mir Israel m’ubino i Yeruzalem;* en e Mungu mandha.
4 Ku ba dhanu ceke m’ubekwo ni umondo kaka moko ci m’ecopo nwang’ere i iye, dong’ judhugola pare* gikonye; gimii ire mola ma tar ku mola ma kwar, kum piny migi moko man udul lim, gimii bende giramiya ma ku berocwiny pi ot pa Mungu mandha m’ubino i Yeruzalem.’”
5 E jutelwic mi thepacu mi Yuda man mi suru pa Benjamin ku julam man Julawi, dhanu ceke ma tipo pa Mungu mandha ucwalugi,* giyikiri pi niidho malu man nigiero kendo ot pa Yehova m’ubino i Yeruzalem.
6 Dhanu ceke ma gikwo ceng’ini kugi gikonyogi, gimiyo igi* ajeni mi mola ma tar man mi mola ma kwar, piny migi, udul lim man piny ma pigi tek, m’uweko giramiya ma ku berocwiny ceke.
7 Ubimo Kuro uwodho bende ajeni mi ot pa Yehova m’ubimo Nebukadnezar ugam uting’o kud i Yeruzalem, man eketho i ot pa mungu pare.
8 Ubimo Kuro mi Persi uketho juwodhogi i the telowic pa Mithredath ma jagwok lonyo man en ekwanugi, emiyogi i bang’ Cecbazar* ma jadit ma wijo mi Yuda.
9 Wend piny ma jukwanune ni e: ajeni pier adek mi mola ma kwar ma juyiko ve kithunga, man ajeni elufu acel (1 000) mi mola ma tar ma juyiko ve kithunga, ajeni pier ario wi abung’wen mi wilo wadi,
10 nyithi tabu mi mola ma kwar pier adek, nyithi tabu mi mola ma tar dak ang’wen kud apar, man ajeni mange elufu acel (1 000).
11 Wend ajeni ceke mi mola ma kwar ku mi mola ma tar ubino elufu abic ku dak ang’wen (5 400). Cecbazar uidho kugi ceke kinde ma ju ma gibino i ng’eca giai kud i Babeli gidok i Yeruzalem.
Korolembe mi There
^ I dhu Juebrania: “uting’o cwiny.”
^ Kunoke nyo “Mungu ma n’i Yeruzalem.”
^ I dhu Juebrania: “dhanu ma gini kaka m’ebedo i iye.”
^ I dhu Juebrania: “uting’o cwinygi.”
^ I dhu Juebrania: “gidwoko cing’gi tek kud.”
