Nehemiya
8 Mwawiihiiha, achu oothene yaahithukumana ni yoolakelela emoha vanipuro na achu oothene ohoolo wa Mulako wa Maahi, nave awo yaamuleela Estra mulipa oorepa wi amuruuhe liivuru a Nlamulo na Mose, yoowo Yehova aamwinnyaleiye Isarayeli. 2 Mwawiihiiha, mu nihiku noopacerya na mweeri waneethanu napiili, Estra mulipa a mukucho aahimukeriha liivuru a Nlamulo wa achu yaathukumanne, alopwana, athiyana, ni oothene yaawo yaawerya owiriyana ni wiiwexexa yeeyo yaalociwa. 3 Nave owo aahaalakhanya moovuwa vanipuro na achu oothene ohoolo wa Mulako wa Maahi, ovinyerya wooxiixelo ophiyerya othana, wa alopwana, wa aathiyana ni wa oothene yaale yaawerya wiiwexexa; nave achu yaahiwiriyana moomaaleleya waalakhanyiwa wa liivuru a Nlamulo. 4 Estra mulipa oorepa, aaheemela va etarato* ya miri, yeeyo yaapakiwe ntakhara yoolakelela ya muthukumano yoowo; eemenle, mmakupa awe oolopwana, aakhalawo Matatiya, Sema, Anaiya, Uriya, Hilikiya ni Maseya; nave mmakupa awe oothiyana aakhalawo Petaiya, Mesayeli, Malkiya, Hasumi, Hasipatana, Sakariya ni Mexulami.
5 Estra, aahimuhula liivuru vamiithoni va achu oothene, woona wi owo aari vanipuro noocukhuwa waapwaha achu oothene. Vaavaa aamuhunleiye liivuru, achu oothene yaaheemela. 6 Voocharela, Estra aahimucicimiha Yehova Muluku eeparipari, mutokweene, nave achu oothene yaahaakhula, “Aamen!* Aamen!” eviihale mata aya. Awo yaakokhora vamiithoni va Yehova ethipenle iyuuci saya vathi. 7 Nave Yesuwa, Pani, Serapiya, Yami, Akupi, Sepetai, Hotiya, Masiya, Kelita, Asariya, Yosapati, Hanani ni Pelaiya, yaawo yaari Alevi, yaanaatharihela achu Nlamulo nlelo muloko wa achu weemenle. 8 Nave awo yaatitelela omwaalakhanya moovuwa liivuru a Nlamulo na Muluku eeparipari etharihaka mookwakwaleya ni waaleeliha achu yootaphulelaaya; mwawiihiiha, awo yaanaakhaviherya achu wiiwexexa yeeyo yaalakhanyiwa.
9 Nave Nehemiya yoowo voocharela aari mulamuleli,* Estra mulipa a mukucho ni mulipa oorepa vamoha ni Alevi yaawo yaahusiha achu, yaahiloca wa achu oothene eriki: “Nihiku na olelo ti naweela wa Yehova Muluku anyu. Muhiikhupanyerye naari winla.” Woona wi achu oothene yaaninla vaavaa yiiwalaaya masu a Nlamulo. 10 Nehemiya aaloca ariki: “Haweni, mwalye soolya* soophwanelela ni owurya soowurya soosiva, nave mwaavahe yaale ahirino echu; woona wi nihiku nla ti naweela wa Apwiya ahu. Nave muhithanane woona wi ohakalala onarweela wa Yehova ti nchawelo* nanyu.” 11 Nave Alevi yaanaamaaliha achu oothene, eriki: “Mmaale! Woona wi nihiku nla ti naweela, nave muhikhale oothanana.” 12 Mwawiihiiha, achu oothene yaahipwaha eya olya ni owurya nave tho yaahaakawela akina yoolya nave achu yaatepa ohakalala. Woona wi yaahiiwexexa masu yaawo yaaleeliwaaya.
13 Nave mu nihiku nanaawiili, ahooleli a imusi a nloko noothene, alipa a mukucho ni Alevi, yaahithukumana emurince Estra mulipa oorepa, wi yiiwesese phaama masu a Nlamulo. 14 Voocharela, awo yaaphwanya Nlamulo noorempwa nenlo Yehova aavaherenryeiye moorweela wa Mose wi Aisarayeli yaaphwanela okhalaka mmixakalani variyari va efesta ya mweeri waneethanu napiili, 15 nave wi awo yaaphwanela olaleyaka ni olokoha mu ipooma saya soothene ni o Yerusalemu woothewene eriki: “Haweni makupa o Mwaako nave mwaavye mirai sa oliveira, sa pinyeiru, sa murta ni sa n’yale,* nave tho mwaavye mirai sa miri mikina, wi mpake mixakala mwawiiwanana ni yeeyo erempwe.”
16 Mwawiihiiha, achu yaayawo nave eruuhawo mirai wi epakeleno misakala, muchu ti muchu vasulu va empa awe hiihaa ntoko mmayateni mwaya, mmayateni mwa empa ya Muluku eeparipari, mu nipuro na achu oothene na Mulako wa Maahi, ni nipuro na achu oothene na Mulako wa Efraimu. 17 Mwawiihiiha, muloko woothene waachinke wookapuroni waahipaka mixakala nave onakhala mmixakalani. Aisarayeli hiyantonko olya efesta mmukhalelo yoole ovinyerya mmahiku a Yosuwa, mwaana a Nuni, ophiyerya nihiku nenle. Mwa yeeyo, waakhalawo ohakalala otokweene. 18 Nave Nlamulo na Muluku eparipari naanaalakhanyiwa mahiku oothene, ovinyerya nihiku noopacerya ophiyerya nihiku nookuchula. Awo yaahilya efesta mu mahiku mathanu nameeli, nave mu nihiku naneethanu nararu waakhalavo muthukumano wavameekhaaya ntoko yaalamuleliwaaya.