Nehemiya
4 Vaavaa Sanipalati iiwaleiye wi naanateka wanaawiili exiri, owo aatepa onyeenyeya ni onanariwa nave aapacerya waaroha Ayuta. 2 Nave owo aanaloca vamiithoni va asinnawe ni wa anakhoco o Samariya ariki: “Aneeramvo Ayuta ala oovelavela ene? Apwanne anuupuwela wi anahaala weerano mukhataaya? Apwanne anahaala ovahakavo mikucho? Apwanne anahaala okwaaxa muteko ola nihiku nimoha? Apwanne awo nlelo ananwerya opharihela maluku oovya ene yaawo yuukeliwe va nchupini?”
3 Topiya o Amooni, yoowo aari ni Sanipalati aaloca ariki: “Naari nanthala arwiile awelavo, onanwerya okumula exiri yeela anatekaaya.”
4 Mwa yeeyo, kaavekela: “Khwoo Muluku ahu nwiriyane, ninnakhalihiwa mwamunyemu, mweerihe wi oroha waya waakookele,* nave awo ekuxiwe ekerihiwaka wookapuroni.” 5 Muhicuwale nthowa naya naari muhihiye wi yoocheka aya exipihiwe vamiithoni vanyu, woona wi aaruwanne alipa ooteka.
6 Mwawiihiiha, naatitelela oteka exiri. Naahiwala iphaka soothene nave nteka ixiri ophiyerya eriyari ya orakama waya. Nave achu yaanatitelela olapa ni murima woothene.
7 Vaavaa Sanipalati, Topiya, achu o Arapiya, achu o Amooni, ni o Asitoti, yiiwalaaya wi muteko wa orehererya isiri sa o Yerusalemu waanaya vahoolo nave wi iphaka sa ixiri saanawaliwa, yaatepa onanariwa. 8 Awo yaahiiwanana wi erwe ewane ni hiyaano ni omutannya namvutuka. 9 Nyenya naahivekela wa Muluku ahu nave naahaakuhamo alipeleli wi enikhapeleleke wa amwiicani yaawo othana ni ohiyu.
10 Nto, achu o Yuta yaani: “Anamuteko* aakoma nave muteko wootepa waaca; hiyo hinrwa nimaliha oteka exiri.”
11 Nave amwiicani ahu yaani: “Ehaakumve osuwela naari onoona, nnahaala oya veeri vaya wi niwiiphe ni omaaliha muteko.”
12 Vaavaa yaavolowaaya vapooma, Ayuta yaawo yaamanke waacamela eriwo amwiicani, awo yaananleela wiiliwiili* eriki: “Awo anahaala onivirela makupa oothene.”
13 Mwawiihiiha, kaahaakuha alipeleli mmapuro a vathi ni oohikhapeleleya oculi wa exiri; kaahaathatanya kaakawannye mu ichoko, erino malema aya, mavaka aya ni minra saya. 14 Vaavaa kaawonnaaka wi yaanoova, mwawaakuveya kaavinya, nave kiloca wa achu oocicimiheya, wa ahooleli ni wa achu akina kiriki: “Muhiwoove yaawo. Mmuupuwele Yehova, yoowo ori mutokotoko ni awoopiha; nave nwane ntakhara asinninyu, anamwane anyu aasilopwana ni anamwane anyu aasithiyana, wa asaarinyu ni wa ichoko sanyu.”
15 Vaavaa amwiicani ahu yiiwalaaya wi naahisuwela yeeyo yaapakaaya, nave wi Muluku eeparipari aahaakanyerya marehereryo aya, oothene hiyo naakookela mmuteko wa oteka ixiri. 16 Ovinyerya nihiku nenle oya ohoolo, eriyari ya achu aka yaanalapa mmuteko wa oteka, eniiha eriyari ekina yaalipelela erino mavaka, sawiisaakihano, minra, ni soowara. Nave ahooleli yaanaakhaviherya* achu oothene a echoko ya Yuta, 17 yaawo yaateka exiri. Alipa ooteexa yaalapa muteko ni ntata nimoha, nave ntata nikina epharenle nivaka. 18 Mmoha ti mmoha a alipa ooteka aanakhalano nlema muyuununi vaavaa aalapeiye, nave vakhiviru vaka aanakhalavo mulipa awoopa nipeca.
19 Voocharela, kaahiloca wa achu oocicimiheya, wa ahooleli ni wa achu oothene: “Muteko wohaaca nave mutokweene, nave noomwaramwaxeleya mu exiri nrakamelana mukina ni mukhwaawe. 20 Vaavaa muneeraanyu mwiiwe oruma wa nipeca, mukhale vamoha ni hiyo weiwo nneeraahu nikhalewo. Muluku ahu onahaala owaniha ntakhara hiyo.”
21 Mwawiihiiha, naatitelela olapa eniiha eriyari ya achu akina epharenle mavaka, ovinyerya wooxiixelo ophiyerya itheneeri okhuma. 22 Mu elukuluku yeele kaaloca ni achu kiriki: “Alopwana oothene vamoha ni akhaviheryi aya, ekhaleke mpuwa mwa Yerusalemu, nave anahaala onlipelelaka ohiyu nave othana anahaala olapaka muteko.” 23 Mwawiihiiha, miyaano, asinnaka, akhaviheryi aka, ni alipeleli yaawo yaakichara, hinantonko orula soowara, nave mmoha ti mmoha a hiyo aanakhalano nivaka nawe mmatani omoono woolopwana.