¹ Nuko muhe co abanzi babayuda na Babenjamini bamaze kunvwako bavukiye mubunyage bubatse iHekaalu ry'umwami Imanay'Isiraeli. ² Begera Zorubali, nabakuru bimiryango ya basekuruza, barababwii mu twemere twubake hamwe kuko tugiye kwimura Imana yanyu kimwe nkamwe, kandi dutombe ibitambo nkomumisi yaEsari- Hadoni, Umwami wisuriya watuge jeje hano. ³ Aliko Zerubali naYesua nabasigaye bobakubru bumuryango, basigaye munzu yabasekuruza b'Isiraeli, barabwirango: ntaburengangira mufite bwo kubaka hawe natwe inzu y'Imana yacu. Aliko twetwe nyine ubwacu turubakira Umwami Imana y'Isiraeli kuko kiro Umwami wiperesia yadutegetse. ⁴ Abantu batuye aho bantetebura amaboko gabantu bo baYuda, babazambaguriza ubwabatsi bwabo. ⁵ Bapangisha abajenama hejuru yabo, kugira ngo: bice Imanayabo, mumisiyose y'Umwami wi peresia kugeza kubutegetsi bw'Umwami Dariowiperesiya. ⁶ Nomugihe cu butegetsi bw'U mwami Hasuero mugutangira guhtwarakwe, bandika ibi rego byokurega atuye Ibuyuda niyerusalemu. ⁷ Nomumisi ya Artasasita yandikira Bisilamu, Mitiredaki, Tabeli nabagenzibe kuri Artasasta Umwami w'Iperesiya, byaribyanditswe muriyo baruwa yayanditswemuririmi rw'Ikishami inasobanawe muririmi Kishami karini ⁸ Rehumu karani nasimusayi bandika ibarua kubera Iyerusalemu kuli Artasasta Umwami nkuyu. ⁹ Maze bandika Rehumu karanina Samusayi karani nabagenzi babo, abadii nabalarisatiki Abataripeli, Abafarisi, Abarikewi, Ababeli, Abasusani, Abadeha, Abaelamu. ¹⁰ Nagandi malhanga osinapari yambukije Umukuru wicubahiro kububakira nakutunza, mugihugo ci samariya nomubasigaye bomugihugo hakurya yumugezi ni bindi bico, bico, ¹¹ Ugunigo mufano gw'ibarua batumiye Artasasta Umwami Abakozi bawe, nabantu hakurya yumugezi, nabandi bico,bico ¹² Bimenyi kane kumwami kuko ko Abayuda baje iwacu kugera iyerusalemu baturutse, barikubaka umugi gubagoma rabi, bamazekubaka ingikuta (Igipangu) nokubaka fondasiyo ugumigi. ¹³ Bimenyekare ku mwamiko nigubakwa, nibipangu bikabakwa, ngtaho bazasora imisoro, amakoro cangwa Amanjanja hanyuma abami bazagira ibibazo. ¹⁴ Natwe kuko turyaga Umungu gomunzu y'Umwami natwe ntibyoshoboka kubona Umwami ataye agaciro, nico gitumye tumenyesha Umwami. ¹⁵ Bashakire mugitabo ca basokuruza bawe, urasanga mugitabo co urwibutso, nokumengako ugumugi numugi gwa bagome, nibibazo kubami bibirere byigihugo, nukobabagiriye umuginya kera, kubera agamagambo, ugumugi gurazambye. ¹⁶ Turikumenyesha Abami ugumugi nigubakwa mninkuta zikuzura murubaburyo ntagace na kamwe Hakurya y'ugezi. ¹⁷ umwami atuma amajibu kuri Rehumu karani nokuri simusayi umukarani, no kubasigaye bene wabo babatuye isamasiya, nabasigaye mugihugo hakurya yuruzi. Amahoro nibindi, bico bico, ¹⁸ Ibarua yamwatumye iwacu yasomewe imbeleyanje. ¹⁹ Nanje ndategetse, banashatse, kandi byabonetse kuko ugo mugi kera, gwagiriye Abami umuginya ko ubugome nuburyarya byakorewemo. ²⁰ Abami bahagarara kuri yerusalemu bico, bico abatwaye igihugo cose hakurya yurusi na baraba sorera umusoro, namakoro namanjanja. ²¹ Nuko tanga ryogubomesha bano bantu, ugumugi gutayubakwa nanje ndatanga itegeko. ²² Muramenye mutacika intege kuraga magambo: kuberiki ibibazo byogumya kusumbwa Umwami. ²³ Maze ufano gwiyi barua yumwami artasasta yasomewe imbele yasomewe imbele ya Rehumu nasimusayi umukarani nabagenzibe, bihutira iyerusalemu kwayuda nokuba cecekesha kungufu bafite ubushobozi. ²⁴ Ugomwanya imirimo yokubaka inzu y'Imana irahogeereza yakorerwaga iyerusalemu irahagarara hagarara kugeza mwaka gwakabiri kubutegetsi bwa Dario Umwami wiperesia.