¹ Eyime Ɛsdra dogbeɖa eye wo favi, do ta gu le Mawu be aƒeamea ameha gã ɖe, nucuwo, nyɔnuwo, ku deviviwo va bɔ le egbɔ co Israël eye wo kpata wo fãvi ŋutɔ. ² Ziɖeka, Yexiel be vi Sexanya, ameyi co Elan viwo domea, xɔ doŋti gblɔ na Ɛsdra be: mi wɔ nuvɔ̃ le Mawu ŋuti be mi ɖe amedrovi nyɔnuwo yiwo le ku dume towo. Ke mɔkpɔkpɔ gba le Israël si le eya me. ³ Eyata, mi na miabla nu ku miabe Mawu be mia ɖe nyɔnuwo kpata kuvi yiwo wodzi ɖa le aƒetɔ nye ku ameyiwo vɔvõ ɖo le mia Mawu be sea ŋuti be aɖaŋuɖoɖo nu, eye woawoe le sea nu! ⁴ Co doŋtia enya ya le asiwome eye mi li ku o, lé dzi ɖe ƒo eye nawoe! ⁵ Ɛsdra co, eye wõna amegã yiwo co nunɔlawo ku Lewiviwo gbaku dukɔ bliboa dome wo ta nu be, yewoawɔ le nyaya wo dzi. Eye wo ta nu! ⁶ Ziɖeka, Ɛsdra fɔ̃ co mawuxɔla ŋkɔ yi Yoxanan, Elyasib, via be xɔ me eye eyi eva afima me ɖu nu o eye menu ci o. Ɖoŋtia exa nu le aboyomewo be nuvɔ̃wo ŋuti. ⁷ Ziɖeka, ena wo ɖe gbefã na aboyomewo kpata le Yuda ku Yerusalɛm be, wova kpeta le Yerusalem, ⁸ Eye ne ameɖe meva le ŋkeke me oa wogblẽ yime kesinɔnuwo kpata gbidzigbidzi eye woaɖe le aboyome o be hame sigbe leke fiɔwo ku hame megãwo ɖoe ene. ⁹ Ziɖeka yuda ŋucuwo ku Beyamin ŋucuwo va ƒoƒu le Yerusalem le ŋkeke etɔ̃ megbe le dzinu asiekelia be ŋkeke amewuigɔ̃a dzi, eye dukɔa kpata bɔbɔ nɔanyi le gbadzadzi le Mawu be xɔaŋkume eye wole dzodzom nyanya le nyaa ku cidzadza ta. ¹⁰ Eye nunɔ la Ɛsdra co gblɔ nawo be: miwɔ nuvɔ be miṣe dutɔwo be nyɔnu eye mina Israel gba dze nuvɔ gãme. ¹¹ Mi vu miabe nuvɔ̃ me na Yehowa mia tɔwo be Mawu eye miwɔ yibe lɔ̃lɔ̃nu! mide miaɖokui le duameviwo dome ku dutɔwo be nyɔnuwo gbɔ. ¹² Ameha kpata doŋti ku gbe gã ɖe: miawoe ɖola wɔ sigbe leke le gblɔɛ! ¹³ Vɔa dukɔwo sugbɔ̃, eye eci le dzadzawo eye ameɖeke ma teŋ nɔ̃ xlixenu o, menyi nukeke ɖeka alo ameve be dɔ ye o, doŋti amesugbɔwo wɔ nuvɔ̃ le nya ya me. ¹⁴ Miabe fiɔwo ne xɔ nya ne ɖukoe, eye amesiame yi le mia ƒe duwo me ɖe amedrɔ nyɔnua, ne va le gaƒoƒo tɔxɛ dzi, eye dua be ameciciwo ku vɔ̃nudrɔ̃lawo woa kpe le woŋti vaseɖe gayime miana mia be mawu be adɔmedzoé nu la fa le nya ya ta. ¹⁵ Ne me nyi Yonalan, Asahel be vi ku Yaxzeya, Tikwa be vi, ɖeka kpoe gbe nya eye Mesulam ku Sabetai, ameyiwo nyi Lewi viwoa, ɖe wodzi. ¹⁶ Ke aboyomeawo wɔ nenema, wo cia nunɔla Ɛsdra ku ŋucu yiwo nyi fiɔwo le ƒomewo ta, co ƒome tɔkpadzi vovowome ku ŋkɔwo eye wo nɔanyi ŋkeke tutugbã le wotri ewoliame be noa wɔ doa. ¹⁷ Le dzinu gbãtɔ be ŋkeke gbãtɔ dzi wowu nya nu na ŋucu yiwo kpata ɖe amedrɔ nyɔ wo. ¹⁸ Le nunɔlawo be nutuviwo domea, ameɖewo ɖe amedrɔ nyɔnuwo: Yesua be ŋtuviwo, Jozadak be ŋtuviwo, ku enɔ viwo woyona be: Maaseya, Eliezer, Yarib ku Gedalya. ¹⁹ Eye woɖo be yoa ɖasi le yo srɔ̃wo ŋti, eye yoana agbo ɖeka acɔ wɔ fɔɖivɔsa ne wobe fɔɖiɖiwo ta. ²⁰ Ameyiwo co Imer viwo domea woe nyi Xanani ku Zebadya. ²¹ Ameyiwo co Xarim viwo domea woenyi Maaseya, Eliya, Semaya, Yexiel ku Uziya. ²² Ameyiwo co Pasxur viwo domea woenyio Elyoenai, Maaseya, Ismael, Netaneel, Yozabad ku Eleasa. ²³ Ameyiwo co Lewi viwo domea woenyi Yozabad, Simei, Kelaya, eye nyi Kelita, Petaxya, Yuda ku Eliezer. ²⁴ Ameyiwo co hadzilawo domea eyenyi Alysib, ameyi co agbonudzɔlawo domea eyenyi Salum, Telem ku Uri. ²⁵ Eyiwo co Israel wonyi eyawo: Ameyiwo co Pereos viwo domea wonyi Ramya, Yiziya, Malkiya, Miyamin, Eleazar, Malkiya ku Benaya. ²⁶ Ameyiwo co Elam viwo domea wonyi Matanya, Zaxarya, Yexiel, Abdi, Yeremot ku Eliya. ²⁷ Ameyiwo co Zatu viwo domea wonyi Elyoenai, Elyasib, Matanya Yeremot, Zabad ku Azika. ²⁸ Ameyiwo co Bebai viwo domea, wonyi Yoxanan, Xananya, Zabai ku Atlai. ²⁹ Ameyiwo co Bani viwo domea, wonyi Mesulam, Malux, Adaya, Yasub, Seal ku Yeramot. ³⁰ Ameyiwo co Paxat-Moab viwo domea, wonyi Adna, Xelala, Benaga, Maaseya, Matanya, Bezaleel, Binui ku Manase. ³¹ Ameyiwo co xarim viwo domea, wonyi Eliezer, Yisiya, Malkiya, Semaya, Simeon, ³² Benyamin, Malux ku Semarya. ³³ Ameyiwo co Xasum viwo domea, wonyi Matenai, Matala, Zabad, Eliielet, Yeremai, Manase ku Simei; ³⁴ Ameyiwo co Bani viwo domea, wonyi Maadai, Amram, Uel, ³⁵ Benaya, Bedya, Keluhu, ³⁶ Wanya, Meremot, Elyasib, ³⁷ Matanya, Matnai, Yaasai, ³⁸ Bani, Binui, Simei, ³⁹ Selemya, Natan, Adaya, ⁴⁰ Maxnadbai, Sasai ⁴¹ Azareel, Selemya, Samarya, ⁴² Salum, Amarya ku Yosei. ⁴³ Ameyiwo co Nebo viwo domea wonyi Yeiel, Matitya, Zabad, Zebina, Yadai, Yoel ku Benaya. ⁴⁴ Ameyiwo kpata ɖe amedrovi nyɔnuwo eye nyɔnuawo dometɔ ɖewo dzi viwo.