1 Iri umwezi gwa kalinda gukahika, ku kyanya Abahisiraheeri bâli koli tuuziri mu twaya twabo, booshi banayemerezania kwo bakuumane i Yerusaleemu.

2 Haaho, umugingi Yeshuha mugala Yozadaki, anatondeera ukuyubakulula akatanda ka Rurema, ali kuguma naꞌbaabo bagingi, na Zurubaberi mugala Shalityeri. Mukuba, bâli loziizi ukukizi tanga amatuulo goꞌkusiriiza, nga kwo biri biyandike mu maaja za Musa, umundu wa Rurema. 3 Kundu bâli yobohiragi abatuulaga beꞌyo munda, haliko, banagenderera naaho noꞌkuyubakulula yako katanda haahalya kâli yubasirwi kare. Neꞌri bakayusa ukukayubakulula, banakizi tangira Nahano amatuulo goꞌkusiriiza, ngiisi shesheezi na ngiisi kabigingwe.

4 Ha nyuma, banashambaalira ulusiku lukulu lweꞌbitunda, ukukulikirana noꞌlubaaja. Ngiisi lusiku, bâli kizi tanga amatuulo goꞌkusiriiza, nga kwo byâli kwaniini.

5-6 Yago matuulo, Abahisiraheeri bakatondeera ukugatangira Nahano ukulyokera ku lusiku lwa mbere lwoꞌmwezi gwa kalinda. Na ngiisi lusiku, banagenderera ukukizi gatanga, ukukulikirana noꞌlubaaja. Ha nyuma, banakizi tanga naꞌmatuulo hiꞌgulu lyeꞌmbaluko yoꞌmwezi, naꞌgandi matuulo ágashungisirwi ku ngiisi lusiku lukulu lwa Nahano. Banakizi tanga naꞌgandi matuulo kwakundi, nga kwoꞌmundu aloziizi. Kundu kwokwo, indaliro zeꞌnyumba ya Nahano zitâli zaazi yubakwa.

7 Ha nyuma, banatanga ifwaranga imwaꞌbabaaji baꞌmabuye, na boꞌkuyubaka neꞌmbahwa. Banaheereza Abasidooni, naꞌBatiiro ibyokulya, neꞌbinywebwa, kiri naꞌmavuta, gira lyo babamanulira ibiti byeꞌmizehituuni ukulyoka i Lebanooni, banabitwale ku njira yeꞌnyaaja halinde ku kyambu kyeꞌYafa. Kwokwo, kwo mwami Kiiro weꞌPerisiya, âli mali bahanguula.

8 Iri bakahisa imyaka ibiri neꞌmyezi ibiri bakoli tuuziri i Yerusaleemu, banatondeera ukuyubakulula inyumba ya Rurema ahandu haayo. Yugwo mukolwa, gukagirwa na Zurubaberi mugala Shalityeri, kuguma na Yeshuha mugala Yozadaki, na beene wabo abagingi, naꞌBalaawi, na ngiisi ábakashaaga i buhungiro.

Yugwo mukolwa, banabiika Abalaawi ábakoli hiiti myaka makumi gabiri neꞌngingwe, gira baguyimangire. 9 Hâli umugingi Yeshuha, kuguma na bagala baage, na beene wabo, kiri na Kadimyeri (woꞌmulala gwa Hodavya) kuguma na bagala baage. Beene Henadadi, nabo banakizi batabaala. Yabo booshi, bâli riiri Balaawi.

10 Ikyanya abuubasi bakayusa ukubiika indaliro zeꞌnyumba ya Nahano, abagingi banayambala ibyambalwa byoꞌbugingi, banayegeera, banatondeera ukudihiriza ibibuga. Abalaawi nabo (beene Hasafu) banalasa isembaale, iri banahuuza Nahano. Kwokwo, kwo Dahudi, mwami waꞌBahisiraheeri, akabategeka. 11 Banakizi tanga kongwa imwa Rurema, iri banamúyimbira inyimbo zoꞌbwivuge, kwokuno:

Ikyanya abuubasi bakaba keera babiika indaliro zeꞌnyumba ya Nahano, abandu booshi banabanda akabuuli bweneene, mu kuyivuga Nahano.

12 Kundu kwokwo, hâli riiri abandu bingi ábakabona irya nyumba ya Rurema ya mbere. Mu kati kaabo, mwâli riiri abashaaja bingi mu bagingi, kuguma naꞌbashaaja baꞌBalaawi, naꞌbakulu beꞌmbaga. Boohe, ikyanya abuubasi bakabiika indaliro zeꞌnyumba mbyahya, yoho wee! Banayitulikania mu kubululuka. Kundu kwokwo, mu bandu ábâli riiri yaho, abingi baabo bâli gweti bagakizi banda akabuuli.

13 Yabo bandu, bâli gweti bagayidehereza ku nduulu bweneene. Kwokwo, kiri naꞌbandu ábâli riiri hala, nabo banayuvwa. Yukwo kubanda akabuuli, na yukwo kubululuka, byoshi byâli bushirwi kuguma.