Zulu - The Book of Exodus

Eksodusi

ISAHLUKO1

1Lawaangamagamaabantwanabakwa-Israyeliabafika eGibithe;wonkeumuntunendluyakhebezanoJakobe.

2oRubeni,noSimeyoni,noLevi,noJuda, 3u-Isakare,uZebuloni,noBenjamini, 4uDani,noNafetali,noGadi,no-Asheri

5YonkeimiphefumuloeyaphumaokhalwenilukaJakobe yayiyimiphefumuloengamashumiayisikhombisa,ngoba uJosefawayeseGibhithekakade

6UJosefawafa,nabobonkeabafowabo,nasosonkeleso sizukulwane.

7Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibazala,banda,banda,baba namandlakakhulu;izwelagcwalabona 8KwavelainkosientshaeGibitheeyayingamaziuJosefa.

9Wathikubantubakhe:“Bhekani,abantubabantwana bakwa-Israyelibaningi,banamandlakunathi; 10Wozanisibenzelengokuhlakanipha;funabande,kuthi, laphokuveleimpi,bahlanganenezithazethu,balwenathi, bakhuphukebaphumeezweni

11Ngakhobabekaphezukwaboabacindezeliukuba babahluphengemithwaloyaboBamakhelauFaroimizi eyingcebo,iPithomuneRamesesi

12Kodwakwathilaphobebahluphakakhulu,kulapho bandafuthibakhulaFuthibadabukangenxayabantwana bakwa-Israyeli

13AbaseGibithebenzaabantwanabakwa-Israyeliukuba bakhonzekalukhuni;

14Benzaukuphilakwabokwabamunyungobugqila obulukhuni,odaka,nezitini,nangayoyonkeimisebenzi yasendle;

15InkosiyaseGibitheyakhulumakubabelethisi bamaHeberu,igamalomunyelalinguShifira,negama lomunyelalinguPhuwa;

16Wathi:“NxanibelethisaabafazibamaHeberu,nibabone beselala;umakuyindodana,noyibulala;kephauma kuyindodakazi,iyakuphila

17KephaababelethisibabemesabauNkulunkulu, abenzanganjengokuyalakwenkosiyaseGibithe,basindisa amadodana

18InkosiyaseGibitheyayisibizaababelethisi,yathikubo: "Nenzelenilento,nasindisaamadodana?

19AbabelethisibathikuFaro:“Ngokubaabesifazane bamaHeberuabanjengabesifazanebaseGibithe;ngoba bayaphila,babelethabengakafikikuboababelethisi

20NgalokhouNkulunkuluwabenzelaababelethisiokuhle; abantubanda,babanamandlakakhulu.

21Kwathi,ngokubaababelethisibemesabauNkulunkulu, wabenzaizindlu

22UFarowabayalabonkeabantubakhe,wathi:"Bonke abafanaabazalwayonibaphonseemfuleni,nawoonke amadodakaziniwasindise"

ISAHLUKO2

1KwaphumaindodayendlukaLevi,yathathaindodakazi kaLevi

2Owesifazanewakhulelwa,wazalaindodana;

3Engasenakukwaziukumthukusa,wamthathela umphongolowemizi,wawunamekangebitume*nekolitayi, wamfakakhonaumntwana;wayibekaemhlangeni ngasosebenilomfula

4Udadewabowemakhatshanaukuzeabone okuzakwenziwakuye.

5IndodakazikaFaroyehlaukuyogezaemfuleni; amantombazanaakheahambaecelenikomfula;lapho ebonaumkhumbiphakathikwezinhlaka,wathumela incekukaziyakheukubaiwulande

6Yasivula,yabonaumntwana;bheka,umntwanawakhala wamhawukela,wathi:"Loungomunyewabantwana bamaHeberu"

7WayesethiudadewaboendodakazinikaFaro:"Ngihambe ngikubizeleumzanyanakumaHeberukaziukubaakuncelise umntwanana?"

8IndodakazikaFaroyathikuye:"Hamba"Yahamba incekukaziyabizauninawomntwana.

9IndodakazikaFaroyathikuye:"Thathalomntwana, unginceliseleyena,futhingizokunikainkokheloyakho" Owesifazanewamthathaumntwana,wamncelisa.

10Wakhulaumntwana,wamyisaendodakazinikaFaro, wabayindodanayayo.WaqambaigamalakheuMose, wathi:"Ngokubangamkhiphaemanzini."

11KwathingalezozinsukuuMoseesekhulile,waphuma wayakubafowabo,wabhekaimithwaloyabo;wabona owaseGibitheeshayaumHeberu,omunyewabafowabo.

12Wabhekangaphanangapha,esebonaukuthiakukho muntu,wambulalaowaseGibithe,wamthukusa esihlabathini

13Ephumangosukulwesibili,bheka,amadodaamabili amaHeberuelwa,wathikowonileyo:"Umshayeleni umakhelwanewakhona?"

14Wathi:"Ubekwengubaniumbusinomahluleliphezu kwethuna?"Usufunaukungibulalamina,njengobaubulele owaseGibhithe?UMosewayesesaba,wathi:“Impelalento yaziwa

15UFaroesekuzwilelokhowafunaukumbulalauMose. KephauMosewabalekaebuswenibukaFaro,wahlala ezwenilakwaMidiyani,wahlalaphansingasemthonjeni 16UmpristiwakwaMidiyaniwayenamadodakazi ayisikhombisa;afikaukukhaamanzi,agcwalisaimisele ukuzeaphuziseumhlambikayise

17Kwafikaabelusi,bawaxosha,kephauMosewasukuma, wawasiza,waphuzisaumhlambiwawo

18LaphobefikakuRehuweliuyise,wathi:"Kwenzekeni ukubanifikemasinyanekangakanamuhlana?"

19Bathi:"UmGibithewasophulaesandlenisabelusi, wasikhelelaamanzi,waphuzisaumhlambi"

20Wathiemadodakaziniakhe:"Uphina?"Nimshiyeleni umuntuna?mbize,ukuzeadleisinkwa

21UMosewavumaukuhlalanalendoda;yamnikauMose uZiporaindodakaziyakhe.

22Wamzalelaindodana,wayiqambaigamalokuthi uGereshomu,ngokubawathi:"Ngangingowezizweezweni lezihambi."

23Kwasekusithiekuhambenikwesikhathiinkosi yaseGibhitheyafa;abantwanabakoIsrayelibabubula ngenxayobugqili,bakhala;ukukhalakwabokwenyukela kuNkulunkulungenxayobugqili

24UNkulunkuluwezwaukububulakwabo,uNkulunkulu wakhumbulaisivumelwanosakheno-Abrahama,no-Isaka, noJakobe

25UNkulunkuluwababhekaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli, uNkulunkuluwababheka.

ISAHLUKO3

1UMosewayelusaumhlambikaJetiroumukhwewakhe, umpristiwakwaMidiyani,waziyisaumhlambingasehlane, wafikaentabenikaNkulunkulueHorebe.

2KwabonakalakuyeingelosikaJehovaelangabinilomlilo livelaphakathikwesihlahla,wabheka,bheka,isihlahla sivuthaumlilo,kephaisihlahlasingashi

3WathiuMose:"Mangiphambuke,ngibonelombono omkhulu,ukuthikunganiisihlahlasingashi."

4KwathiuJehovaebonaukuthiuyaphambukaukubaabone, uNkulunkuluwambizaephakathikwesihlahla,wathi: "Mose,Mose."Wathi:"Ngilapha."

5Wathi:"Ungasondelilapha;khumulaizicathulozakho ezinyawenizakho,ngokubaindawoomikuyo ingumhlabathiongcwele."

6Wathifuthi:"NginguNkulunkulukayihlo,uNkulunkulu ka-Abrahama,noNkulunkuluka-Isaka,noNkulunkulu kaJakobe."UMosewafihlaubusobakhe;ngobawayesaba ukubukauNkulunkulu

7WayesethiuJehova:“Ngikubonilenokukubona ukuhluphekakwabantubamiabaseGibithe,nokukhala kwabongikuzwilengenxayabacindezelibabo;ngokuba ngiyazaziizinsizizabo;

8Futhingehlileukuzengibakhululeesandleni sabaseGibhithe,futhingibakhuphulebaphumekulelozwe ngibayiseezwenielihlenelibanzi,ezwenieligelezaubisi nezinyosi;endaweniyamaKhanani,namaHeti,namaAmori,namaPherizi,namaHivi,namaJebusi

9Ngakho-ke,bheka,ukukhalakwabantwanabakwaIsrayelisekufikilekimi,futhingibonileukucindezela abaseGibhitheababacindezelangakho

10Wozamanje,ngikuthumekuFaroukubaukhipheabantu bamiabantwanabakwa-IsrayelieGibithe.

11UMosewathikuNkulunkulu:"Ngingubaniminaukuba ngiyekuFaro,futhingikhipheabantwanabakwa-Israyeli eGibhithena?"

12Wasesithi:Isibilingizakubalawe;lokhukuyakuba yisibonakalisokuwesokuthingikuthumile:Lapho usubakhiphileabantueGibithe,niyakumkhonza uNkulunkulukulentaba

13UMosewathikuNkulunkulu:“Bheka,laphongifika kubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ngithikubo:‘UNkulunkulu wawoyihloungithumilekini;bazakuthikimi:Ngubani ibizolakhe?ngizothinikubo?

14UNkulunkuluwathikuMose:"NGINGUYE ENGIKHONA"

15UNkulunkuluwathifuthikuMose:“Uyakushokanje kubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthi:‘UJehovauNkulunkulu wawoyihlo,uNkulunkuluka-Abrahama,uNkulunkulukaIsaka,noNkulunkulukaJakobe,ungithumilekini; 16Hamba,ubutheamalungaakwa-Israyeli,uthikuwo: ‘UJehovauNkulunkuluwawoyihlo,uNkulunkulukaAbrahama,ka-Isaka,noJakobe,ubonakelekimi,wathi: ‘Nginihambelenokunihambela,ngabonaokwenziwakini eGibithe;

17Futhingithé:Ngiyakunikhuphulaekuhluphekeni kwaseGibithe,nginiyiseezwenilamaKhanani,namaHeti,

nama-Amori,namaPherizi,namaHivi,namaJebusi,ezweni elichichimaubisinezinyosi.

18Bayakulilalelaizwilakho,ufikewenanamalungaakwaIsrayelienkosiniyaseGibithe,nithikuyo:‘UJehova uNkulunkuluwamaHeberuuhlangenenathi;

19NgiyaziukuthiinkosiyaseGibitheayiyikunivumela ukubanihambe,cha,kungengasandlaesinamandla

20Ngiyakwelulaisandlasami,ngilishayeiGibithe ngezimangalisozamizonkeengiyozenzaphakathikwalo, andukubaaniyekenihambe

21Ngiyakubanikalababantuumusaemehlweni abaseGibithe;

22Kephayilowonalowowesifazaneuyakucela kumakhelwanewakhenakogogobeleyoendliniyakhe izintozesiliva,nezintozegolide,nezingubo,nizigqokise amadodanaenunamadodakazienu;niyakuphanga abaseGibithe

ISAHLUKO4

1UMosewaphendulawathi:"Kephabheka, abayikukholwayimi,bangalaleliizwilami,ngokuba bayakuthi:'UJehovaakabonakalangakuwe'

2UJehovawathikuye:"Kuyinilokhookusesandlenisakho na?"Wathi:"Yinduku."

3Wathi:"Yiphonsephansi"Wayiphonsaphansi,yaba yinyoka;uMosewabalekaphambikwayo

4WayesethiuJehovakuMose:“Yelulaisandlasakho, uyibambengomsila;Waselulaisandlasakhe,wayibamba, yabayintongaesandlenisakhe;

5ukuzebakholweukuthiuJehovauNkulunkuluwawoyise, uNkulunkuluka-Abrahama,uNkulunkuluka-Isaka, noNkulunkulukaJakobe,ubonakelekuwe

6UJehovawathifuthikuye:"Fakamanjeisandlasakho esifubenisakho"Wasifakaisandlasakheesifubenisakhe; wasikhipha,bheka,isandlasakhesasinochokonjengeqhwa 7Wathi:"Buyiselaisandlasakhoesifubenisakho." Wasibuyiselaisandlasakheesifubenisakhe;wayikhipha esifubenisakhe,bheka,yaphendukayabanjengenye inyamayayo.

8Kuyakuthiumabengakholwanguwe,bengalaleliizwi lesibonakalisosokuqala,bakholweyizwilesibonakaliso sakamuva.

9“Kuyakuthiumabengakholwanalezizibonakaliso ezimbili,bengalaleliizwilakho,uyakuthabathaamanzi omfula,uwatheleemhlabathiniowomileyo,amanzi owakhaemfuleniabeyigaziemhlabathiniowomileyo 10UMosewathikuJehova:“ONkosiyami,angiyena umuntuokhulumayonangaphambili,nomakusukelalapho ukhulumaencekwiniyakho;

11UJehovawathikuye:"Ngubaniowenzileumlomo womuntuna?"Ngubaniowenzaisimungulu,nesithulu, nobonayo,nempumputhena?angithiminaJehova?

12Ngakho-kehamba,minangizakubalomlomowakho, ngikufundiselokhoozakutsho

13Wathi:"ONkosiyami,akeuthumelengesandlasalowo omthumayo."

14IntukuthelokaJehovayamvuthelauMose,wathi: “Akasiyeumfowenuu-AroniumLevina?Ngiyaziukuthi uyakwaziukukhulumakahle.Futhi,bheka,uyaphuma ukukuhlangabeza,futhilaphoekubona,uyakuthokoza enhliziyweniyakhe

15Uyakukhulumakuye,ufakeamazwiemlonyeniwakhe, minangibenomlomowakhonomlomowakhe, nginifundiseeniyakukwenza

16Yenauyakubangumkhulumeliwakhokubantu,abe ngumlomokuwe,wenaubenguNkulunkulukuye.

17Lentongawoyiphathangesandlasakho,wenze izibonakalisongayo

18UMosewahambawabuyelakuJetiroumukhwewakhe, wathikuye:“Akengihambe,ngibuyelekubafowethu abaseGibhithe,ngiboneukuthibasaphilayiniUJetrowathi kuMose:"Hambangokuthula"

19UJehovawathikuMosekwaMidiyani:"Hamba,ubuyele eGibithe,ngokubaafileabantubonkeabefunaukuphila kwakho"

20UMosewathathaumkakhenamadodanaakhe, wabakhwelisaembongolweni,wabuyelaezweni laseGibithe;uMosewaphathaintongakaNkulunkulu ngesandlasakhe

21UJehovawathikuMose:“Ekuhambenikwakhoubuyela eGibithe,bhekaukubawenzephambikukaFarozonkelezi zimangalisoengizibekeesandlenisakho,kodwa ngiyakuyenzalukhuniinhliziyoyakhe,ukuze angabavumeliabantuukubabahambe

22WothikuFaro:‘UshokanjeuJehova,uthi:“U-Israyeli uyindodanayami,izibulolami;

23Mina-kengithikuwe:Yekelaindodanayamiukuba ihambeukubaingikhonze;umawenqabaukuyiyeka,bheka, ngiyakubulalaindodanayakho,izibulolakho.

24KwathiendleleniendliniyezihambiuJehova wamhlangabeza,wafunaukumbulala

25USiporawayesethathaintshetshe,wanqumaijwabu lendodanayakhe,waliphonsangasezinyawenizakhe,wathi: "Impelaungumyeniwegazikimi"

26Wayesemyeka;wayesethi:"Ungumyeniwegazingenxa yokusoka"

27UJehovawathiku-Aroni:“Hambauyeehlane ukuhlangabezananoMose.Wayesehamba,wamhlangabeza entabenikaNkulunkulu,wamanga

28UMosewamtshelau-AronionkeamazwikaJehova amthumileyo,nezibonakalisozonkeamyalengazo.

29OMoseno-Aronibahamba,babuthaonkeamalunga abantwanabakwa-Israyeli;

30U-AroniwakhulumaonkeamazwiuJehova awakhulumakuMose,wazenzaizibonakalisoemehlweni abantu

31Abantubakholwa;sebezwileukuthiuJehova ubahambeleabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,nokuthiubonile ukuhluphekakwabo,bakhothama,bakhuleka.

ISAHLUKO5

1NgasemuvaoMoseno-Aronibangena,bathikuFaro: “UshokanjeuJehovauNkulunkuluka-Israyeli,uthi: 'Bavumeleabantubamiukubabahambe,bangenzele umkhosiehlane'

2WathiuFaro:"NgubaniuJehovaukubangilaleleizwi lakhe,ngimyekeu-Israyeliahambena?"AngimaziuJehova, futhingekengivumeleu-Israyeliahambe

3Bathi:"UNkulunkuluwamaHeberuuhlangenenathi;ake sihambeuhambolwezinsukuezintathuehlane,sihlabele uJehovauNkulunkuluwethu;funaasehlelengesifo nangenkemba

4InkosiyaseGibitheyathikubo:“NinaMoseno-Aroni, nibayekelaniabantuemisebenziniyabona?yizani emithwalweniyenu

5UFarowathi:"Bheka,abantubezwesebebaningimanje, niyabaphumuzaemithwalweniyabo."

6NgalolosukuuFarowayalaabacindezelibabantu nezindunazabo,wathi:

7Anisayikubanikaabantuutshanibokwenzaizitini njengakuqala;mabahambebazibutheleutshani

8Nenanilezitiniababelenzangaphambili,nobekaphezu kwabo;aniyikuphungulaluthokuwo,ngokubaayavilapha; ngalokhobayakhala,bathi:'Masihambesihlabele uNkulunkuluwethu.'

9Makubekweumsebenziowengeziwephezukwamadoda, ukuzeasebenzekuwo;futhikabanganakiamazwiayize

10Baphumaabacindezelibabantunezindunazabo, bakhulumakubantu,bathi:“UshokanjeuFaro,uthi: Angiyikuninikautshani

11Hambaninizithatheleutshanilaphoningabufumana khona,nokhoumsebenziwenuawuyikuncipha

12BasebehlakazekaabantuezwenilonkelaseGibithe ukubuthaizinhlangaesikhundlenisotshani.

13Abaphathibomsebenzibabaxosha,bathi:“Qedani imisebenziyenu,imisebenziyemihlangemihla njengalaphokunotshani.

14Izindunazabantwanabakwa-Israyeliababemiswephezu kwazoizindunazikaFarozashaywa,kwathiwa: “Aniqedanganganiumsebenziwenuwokwenzaizitini izolonanamuhlanjengakuqalana?

15Izindunazabantwanabakwa-Israyelizafika,zakhala kuFaro,zathi:“Wenzelanikanjeezincekwinizakhona?

16Izincekuzakhoazinikwatshani,kephabathikithi: 'Bumbaniizitini;'bheka,izincekuzakhoziyashaywa; kodwaicalalikubantubakho.

17Kephawathi:"Niyavilapha,niyavila;ngalokhonithi: 'MasihambesihlabeleuJehova'

18Ngakhohambanikhathesi,lisebenze;ngokuba aniyikunikwatshani,nokhoniyakukhiphainanilezitini

19Izindunazabantwanabakwa-Israyelizabonaukuthi basebunzimeni,laphokwathiwa:"Aniyikunciphisalutho ezitinizenuemsebenziniwemihlangemihla"

20BahlangananoMoseno-Aroniababemiendleleni ekuphumenikwabokuFaro.

21Bathikubo:“UJehovamakanibheke,ahlulele;ngokuba nenzeiphungalethulanengwaemehlwenikaFaro nasemehlweniezincekuzakhengokubekainkemba esandlenisaboukubabasibulale

22UMosewabuyelakuJehova,wathi:“Nkosi, ubaphathelenikabilababantuna?ungithumelenina?

23NgokubaselokhungafikakuFaroukukhulumaegameni lakho,wenzileokubikulababantu;futhiawubakhululanga nhloboabantubakho.

ISAHLUKO6

1WayesethiuJehovakuMose:“Manjeusuyabona engiyakukwenzakuFaro,ngokubangesandlaesinamandla uyakubakhulula,futhingesandlaesinamandla uyakubaxoshaezwenilakhe

2UNkulunkuluwakhulumakuMose,wathikuye: “NginguJehova;

3Ngabonakalaku-Abrahama,ku-Isaka,nakuJakobe, ngegamalikaNkulunkuluuMninimandlaonke,kodwa ngegamalamielithiJEHOVAngangingaziwakubo

4Futhingamisaisivumelwanosaminaboukubanikaizwe laseKhanani,izwelokugogobalakwabo,ababengabafokazi kulo

5Futhingizwileukububulakwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli abenziweizigqilangabaseGibithe;futhingikhumbule isivumelwanosami

6Ngalokhoyishokubantwanabakwa-Israyeliukuthi: ‘NginguJehova,ngiyakunikhiphaphansikwemithwalo yabaseGibithe,nginikhululeebugqilenibabo,nginihlenge ngengaloeyeluliweyongezahluleloezinkulu;

7Ngiyakunithathanibeyisizwesami,minangibe nguNkulunkuluwenu,naziukuthinginguJehova uNkulunkuluwenuonikhiphaphansikwemithwalo yabaseGibithe

8Ngiyakuningenisaezweniengaphakamisaisandlasami ngaloukulinikau-Abrahama,no-Isaka,noJakobe; ngiyakuninikalonalibeyifa;nginguJehova

9UMosewakhulumakanjalokubantwanabakwa-Israyeli, kephaabamlalelangauMosengenxayobuhlungubomoya nobugqilaobunzima

10UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

11NgenaukhulumekuFaroinkosiyaseGibitheukuba avumeleabantwanabakwa-Israyelibaphumeezwenilakhe 12UMosewakhulumaphambikukaJehova,wathi:“Bheka, abantwanabakwa-Israyeliabangilalelanga;pho,uFaro angangizwakanjani,engingomlomoongasokilena?

13UJehovawakhulumakuMosenaku-Aroni,wabayala kubantwanabakwa-IsrayelinakuFaroinkosiyaseGibhithe ukubabakhipheabantwanabakwa-Israyeliezweni laseGibhithe

14Labababeyizinhlokozezindluzawoyise:Oonyana bakaRubeni,izibulolika-Israyeli;noHanoki,noPhalu, noHesironi,noKarmi;yileyoeyimindeniyakwaRubeni

15AmadodanakaSimeyoninguoJemuweli,noJamini,noOhadi,noJakini,noSohari,noShawule,indodana yowesifazanewaseKhanani;yileimindenikaSimon

16LawaangamagamaamadodanakaLevingezizukulwane zawo;OGershon,noKehati,noMerari;iminyaka yokuhambakukaLeviyayiyiminyakaeyikhulunamashumi amathathunesikhombisa.

17AmadodanakaGereshoningunoLibini,noShimi ngemindeniyabo

18OonyanabakaKohati:O-Amramu,noJisihari, noHebroni,no-Uziyeli;iminyakayokuhambakukaKehati yayiyiminyakaeyikhulunamashumiamathathunantathu.

19AmadodanakaMeraringungoMahalinoMushi:yileyo eyimindeniyamaLevingezizukulwanezayo

20U-AmramuwazithathelauJokebediudadewabokayise, abengumkakhe;wamzalelao-AroninoMose;iminyaka yokuhambakuka-Amramuyayiyiminyakaeyikhulu namashumiamathathunesikhombisa

21AmadodanakaJisihari:uKora,noNefegi,noZikiri

22Amadodanaka-Uziyeli:uMishayeli,noElitsafani, noZitri.

23U-Aroniwazithathelau-ElishebaindodakazikaAminadaba,udadewabokaNashoni,abengumkakhe; wamzalelauNadabi,no-Abihu,no-Eleyazare,no-Itamari.

24AmadodanakaKora;o-Asiri,no-Elkana,no-Abiyasafa; yileyoimindeniyamaKora

25U-Eleyazareindodanaka-Aroniwazithathelaenye yamadodakazikaPhuthiyeli,yabangumkakhe;wamzalela uFinehasi;labobabeyizinhlokozawoyisebamaLevi ngemindeniyawo.

26Yilaboo-AroninoMoseuJehovaathikubo: “Bakhipheniabantwanabakwa-IsrayeliezwenilaseGibithe ngamabandlaabo

27YilaboabakhulumakuFaroinkosiyaseGibitheukuba akhipheabantwanabakwa-IsrayelieGibithe;yilabooMose no-Aroni

28KwathimhlauJehovaekhulumakuMoseezweni laseGibithe;

29UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:"NginguJehova; khulumakuFaroinkosiyaseGibithekonkeengikukhuluma kuwe"

30UMosewathiphambikukaJehova:"Bheka, ngingowomlomoongasokile;uFarouyakungilalelakanjani na?"

ISAHLUKO7

1UJehovawathikuMose:“Bheka,ngikwenzeunkulunkulu kuFaro;u-Aroniumfowenuuyakubangumprofethiwakho 2Uyakukhulumakonkeengikuyalangakho;u-Aroni umfowenuuyakukhulumakuFaroukubaabamukise abantwanabakwa-Israyelibaphumeezwenilakhe 3NgiyakuyenzalukhuniinhliziyokaFaro,ngandise izibonakalisozaminezimangalisozamiezwenilaseGibithe. 4KephauFaroakayikunilalela,ukuzengibekeisandlasami phezukweGibithe,ngikhipheamabuthoami,nabantubami, abantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ezwenilaseGibithe ngezahluleloezinkulu

5AbaseGibithebayakwaziukuthinginguJehova,lapho ngelulelaisandlasamiphezukweGibithe,ngikhiphe abantwanabakwa-Israyeliphakathikwabo

6OMoseno-AronibenzanjengalokhouJehovaebayalile, benzenjalo-ke.

7UMosewayeneminyakaengamashumi ayisishiyagalombili,u-Aronieneminyakaengamashumi ayisishiyagalombilinantathulaphobekhulumakuFaro.

8UJehovawakhulumakuMosenaku-Aroni,wathi: 9LaphouFaroekhulumakini,ethi:‘Ngiboniseni isimangaliso,’uzakuthiku-Aroni:‘Thathaindukuyakho, uyiphonsephambikukaFaro,ibeyinyoka

10OMoseno-AronibangenakuFaro,benzanjengalokho uJehovaebayalile;u-Aroniwaphonsaindukuyakhephansi phambikukaFaronaphambikwezincekuzakhe,yaba yinyoka.

11UFaronayewabizaizazinabalumbi;

12Yilowonalowowaphonsaphansiindukuyakhe, zaphendukaizinyoka,kephaindukuka-Aroniyagwinya izindukuzabo.

13WayenzalukhuniinhliziyokaFaro,kabalalelanga; njengokutshokukaJehova

14UJehovawathikuMose:“InhliziyokaFaroilukhuni, wenqabaukukhululaabantu

15YanakuFaroekuseni;bheka,uyangasemanzini;+futhi kumelweumengasosebenilomfulangokumelenenaye; nendukueyaphendukainyokawoyiphathangesandlasakho

16Uyakuthikuye:‘UJehovauNkulunkuluwamaHeberu ungithumilekuwe,ethi:‘Vumelaabantubamiukuba

Eksodusi bahambebangikhonzeehlane;’bheka,awulalelangakuze kubemanje.

17UshokanjeuJehova,uthi:“Ngalokhouyakwaziukuthi nginguJehova:bheka,ngiyakushayaamanziasemfuleni ngendukuesesandlenisami,aphendukeigazi.

18Izinhlanziezisemfuleniziyakufa,umfulaunuke; abaseGibithebayakunengwaukuphuzaamanziomfula 19UJehovawathikuMose:“Yishoku-Aroniukuthi: ‘Thathaindukuyakho,weluleisandlasakhophezu kwamanziaseGibhithe,phezukwemifudlanayawo,phezu kwemifulayawo,naphezukwamachibiabo,naphezu kwawowonkeamachibiaboamanzi,ukuzeabeyigazi; kubekhonaigaziezwenilonkelaseGibitheezitsheni zokhuninasezitshenizamatshe

20OMoseno-Aronibenzenjalo,njengalokhouJehova ebayalile;waphakamisainduku,washayaamanzi asemfuleniemehlwenikaFaronasemehlweniezinceku zakhe;futhionkeamanziomfulaaphendukaigazi 21Izinhlanziezazisemfulenizafa;umfulawanuka, abaseGibithebabengenakuphuzaamanziomfula;kwaba khonaigaziezwenilonkelaseGibithe 22IzanusizaseGibithezenzenjalongemilingoyazo; njengokutshokukaJehova

23UFarowaphenduka,wangenaendliniyakhe, akabekangainhliziyoyakhenakulokhu.

24BonkeabaseGibithebembaamanziokuphuzanxazonke zomfula;ngobababengelakuphuzaamanziomfula 25Zaphelelaizinsukueziyisikhombisaemvakokuba uJehovaeshayileumfula

ISAHLUKO8

1UJehovawathikuMose:“YanakuFaro,uthikuye:‘Usho kanjeuJehova,uthi:Bavumeleabantubamiukuba bahambe,bangikhonze

2Umawenqabaukubavumelaukubabahambe,bheka, ngiyakushayayonkeimikhawuloyakhongamasele; 3Umfulauyakuzalaamasele,akhuphuke,angeneendlini yakho,nasendliniyakhoyokulala,naphezukombhede wakho,nasendliniyezincekuzakho,nakubantubakho, nasezihovinizakho,nasezitshenizakhozokuxovaisinkwa; 4Amaseleayakukhuphukelakuwe,nakubantubakho, nasezincekwinizakhozonke.

5UJehovawathikuMose:“Yishoku-Aroniukuthi:‘Yelula isandlasakhonendukuyakhophezukwemifula,naphezu kwemifula,naphezukwamachibi,wenzeukubaamasele akhuphukeleezwenilaseGibithe

6U-Aroniwelulaisandlasakhephezukwamanzi aseGibithe;akhuphukaamasele,asibekelaizwelaseGibithe 7Izanusizenzenjalongemilingoyazo,zenyuselaamasele ezwenilaseGibithe

8UFarowayesebabizaoMoseno-Aroni,wathi:“Ncengani uJehovaukubaasuseamaselekiminakubantubami; ngiyakubavumelaabantuukubabahambe,bahlabele uJehova

9UMosewathikuFaro:“Zikhazimulisephezukwami; 10Wasesithi:Kusasa.Wathi:"Makubenjengezwilakho, ukuzewaziukuthiakakhoonjengoJehovauNkulunkulu wethu"

11Amaseleayakusukakuwe,nasezindlinizakho, nasezincekwinizakho,nakubantubakho;bayakusala emfulenikuphela

12OMoseno-AronibaphumakuFaro;uMosewakhala kuJehovangenxayamaseleabewalethilekuFaro.

13UJehovawenzanjengezwilikaMose;amaseleafa ezindlini,nasemizaneni,nasemasimini.

14Bawabuthababayizinqwaba,izwelanuka.

15UFaroesebonileukuthisekuphelile,wayenzalukhuni inhliziyoyakhe,kabalalelanga;njengokutshokukaJehova

16UJehovawathikuMose:“Yishoku-Aroniukuthi: ‘Yelulaindukuyakho,ushayeuthulilwezwe,lubeomiyane ezwenilonkelaseGibhithe

17Benzanjalo;ngokubau-Aroniwelulaisandlasakhe esinendukuyakhe,washayauthulilomhlaba,lwaba omiyanekubantunasezinkomeni;lonkeuthulilwezwe lwabaomiyaneezwenilonkelaseGibithe 18Nezanusizenzenjalongemilingoyazoukubaziveze omiyane,kephaazikwazanga; 19ZasezithiizanusikuFaro:“Lokhukungumunwe kaNkulunkulu”InhliziyokaFaroyabalukhuni, kabalalelanga;njengokutshokukaJehova. 20UJehovawathikuMose:“Vukaekusenikakhulu,ume phambikukaFaro;bheka,uphumelaemanzini;uthikuye: ‘UshokanjeuJehova,uthi:Bavumeleabantubamiukuba bahambe,bangikhonze 21Umakungenjalo,umaungabadedeliabantubami,bheka, ngiyakuthumaizibawuphezukwakho,nasezincekwini zakho,nakubantubakho,nasezindlinizakho,izindlu zabaseGibithezigcwaleizibawu,nomhlabathiezikuwo 22NgiyakwahlukanisangalolosukuizwelaseGosheni abahlalakuloabantubami,kungabikhoizibawukhona; ukuzewaziukuthinginguJehovaphakathikomhlaba 23Ngiyakuhlukanisaabantubaminabantubakho; 24WenzenjalouJehova;kwafikauswebezaneolunzima lwezibawuendlinikaFaro,nasezindlinizezincekuzakhe, nasezwenilonkelaseGibithe;

25UFarowababizaoMoseno-Aroni,wathi:"Hambani nihlabeleuNkulunkuluwenuezweni"

26UMosewathi:"Akulungileukwenzakanjalo;ngoba siyakuhlabelauJehovauNkulunkuluwethuokunengekayo kwabaseGibithe;bheka,siyakuhlabelaokunengekayo kwabaseGibitheemehlweniabo,bangasikhandingamatshe, na?

27Siyakuhambauhambolwezinsukuezintathuehlane, sihlabeleuJehovauNkulunkuluwethu,njengalokho eyakusiyala

28UFarowathi:"Ngiyakunivumelaukubanihambe nihlabeleuJehovauNkulunkuluwenuehlane;kuphela ningayikudekakhulu;ngikhulekeleni

29WathiuMose:“Bheka,ngiyaphumakuwe,ngimncenge uJehovaukubaizibawuzisukekuFaro,nasezincekwini zakhe,nakubantubakhekusasa;

30UMosewaphumakuFaro,wamncengauJehova

31UJehovawenzanjengezwilikaMose;wasusaizibawu kuFaro,nasezincekwinizakhe,nakubantubakhe;akwasala noyedwa

32UFarowayenzalukhuniinhliziyoyakhenangalesi sikhathi,kabavumelangaabantuukubabahambe

ISAHLUKO9

1UJehovawayesethikuMose:“NgenakuFaro,umtshele ukuthi:‘UshokanjeuJehovauNkulunkuluwamaHeberu, uthi:Bavumeleabantubamiukubabahambe,bangikhonze

2Ngokubaumawalaukubakhulula,ubabambe, 3Bheka,isandlasikaJehovasiphezukwezinkomozakho ezisendle,phezukwamahhashi,naphezukwezimbongolo, naphezukwamakamela,naphezukwezinkomo,naphezu kwezimvu;

4UJehovauyakwahlukanisaimfuyoyakwa-Israyeli nemfuyoyaseGibithe;akuyikufaluthokukhokonke okwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli.

5UJehovawamisaisikhathi,wathi:“KusasauJehova uyakuyenzalentoezweni

6UJehovawakwenzalokhongangomuso,imfuyoyonke yaseGibitheyafa,kephaemfuyweniyabantwanabakwaIsrayeliakufanganeyodwa.

7UFarowathuma,bheka,emfuyweniyakwa-Israyeli akufanganeyodwaInhliziyokaFaroyabalukhuni, kabavumelangaabantuukubabahambe.

8UJehovawathikuMosenaku-Aroni:“Zithatheleni izandlazomlothawaseziko,uMoseawufafazengawo ezulwiniphambikukaFaro.

9Kuyakuba-luthuliolucolekileyoezwenilonkelaseGibithe, kubeamathumbaaqubukaamanxebakumuntunaphezu kwezilwaneezwenilonkelaseGibithe.

10Basebethathaumlothawaseziko,bemaphambi kukaFaro;uMosewawuvuvuzelaezulwini;kwaba ngamathumbaaqhumaamanxebakumuntunasezinkomeni.

11IzanusizazingenakumaphambikukaMosengenxa yamathumba;ngobaithumbalaliphezukwezanusilaphezu kwawowonkeamaGibhithe.

12UJehovawayenzalukhuniinhliziyokaFaro, kabalalelanga;njengalokhouJehovaekhulumilekuMose

13UJehovawathikuMose:“Vukaekusenikakhulu,ume phambikukaFaro,uthikuye:‘UshokanjeuJehova uNkulunkuluwamaHeberu,uthi:Bavumeleabantubami ukubabahambe,bangikhonze.

14Ngokubangalesisikhathingiyakuthumazonke izinhluphozamienhliziyweniyakho,nasezincekwinizakho, nakubantubakho;ukuzewaziukuthiakakhoonjengami emhlabeniwonke

15Ngokubamanjengiyakwelulaisandlasami,ukuze ngikushayewenanabantubakhongesifo;futhi uyakunqunywaemhlabeni

16Yebo,ngempelangakumisangenxayalesisizathuukuba ngiboniseamandlaamikuwe;futhiukuzeigamalami limenyezelweemhlabeniwonke

17Usaziphakamisakubantubami,ukuthiawubavumeli ukubabahambena?

18Bheka,kusasangalesisikhathingiyakunisaisichotho esinzimakakhulu,esingakazesibekhonaeGibithe,selokhu lasekelwakuzekubemanje

19Ngakho-kethumamanje,ubutheizinkomozakhonakho konkeonakhoendle;ngokubaphezukwabobonkeabantu nezilwaneezitholakalaendle,ezingalethwaekhaya, isichothosiyakwehlelaphezukwazo,zife

20OwalesabayoizwilikaJehovaphakathikwezinceku zikaFarowabalekisaizincekuzakhenezinkomozakhe ezindlini;

21OnganakangaizwilikaJehovawashiyaizincekuzakhe nemfuyoyakheendle

22UJehovawathikuMose:“Yelulelaisandlasakho ezulwiniukubakubenesichothoezwenilonkelaseGibhithe, phezukwabantu,naphezukwezilwane,naphezukwayo yonkeimifinoyasendle,ezwenilonkelaseGibhithe

23UMosewayeselulaindukuyakhengasezulwini;uJehova wathumaukudumanesichotho,nomlilowehlelaemhlabeni; uJehovawanisaisichothophezukwezwelaseGibithe

24Kwabakhonaisichothonomlilooxubenenesichotho, sinzimakakhulu,esingazangesibenjengasoezwenilonke laseGibithe,selokhulabayisizwe

25Isichothosashayakonkeokwakusendle,abantu nezinkomo,ezwenilonkelaseGibithe;isichothosayishaya yonkeimifinoyasendle,saphulayonkeimithiyasendle

26EzwenilaseGoshenikuphela,laphokwakukhona abantwanabakwa-Israyeli,laphookwakungabanga sichothokhona

27UFarowathumawabizaoMoseno-Aroni,wathikubo: “Ngonilengalesisikhathi;uJehovaulungile,minanabantu bamisibabi

28NcengauJehova(ngokubasekwanele)ukubakungabe kusabakhonaukudumaokukhulunesichotho; ngiyakunivumelaukubanihambe,ningabenisahlala

29UMosewathikuye:“Nxasengiphumileemzini, ngiyakwelulaizandlazamikuJehova;nokuduma kuyakunqamuka,nesichothoasisayikubakhona;ukuze waziukuthiumhlabaungokaJehova.

30Kephawenanezincekuzakhongiyaziukuthi aniyikumesabauJehovauNkulunkulu

31Ifilakisinebhalikwashaywa,ngokubaibhalilaselikhule, nefilakisilaseliqhakazile

32Kodwaukolweninesibeletho+akushaywanga,ngoba kwakungasekhulile.

33UMosewaphumaemzinikuFaro,welulaizandlazakhe kuJehova;

34UFaroesebonileukuthiimvulanesichothonokuduma sekunqamukile,waphindawona,wayenzalukhuni inhliziyoyakhe,yenanezincekuzakhe

35InhliziyokaFaroyabalukhuni,kabavumelanga abantwanabakwa-Israyeliukubabahambe;njengalokho uJehovaekhulumilengesandlasikaMose

ISAHLUKO10

1UJehovawathikuMose:“NgenakuFaro,ngokubamina ngenzelukhuniinhliziyoyakhenenhliziyoyezinceku zakheukubangiboniselezizibonakalisozamiphambi kwakhe;

2ukuzeukhulumeezindlebenizendodanayakho nezendodanayendodanayakho,lokhoengikwenzile eGibithe,nezibonakalisozamiengizenzilephakathikwabo; ukuzenaziukuthinginguJehova

3OMoseno-AronibangenakuFaro,bathikuye:“Usho kanjeuJehovauNkulunkuluwamaHeberu,uthi:‘Kuyoze kubeniniwenqabaukuzithobaphambikwamina?yekela abantubamibahambe,ukuzebangikhonze

4Umakungenjalo,umawenqabaukubaabantubami bahambe,bheka,kusasangiyakulethaisikhonyane esifundenisakho;

5Ziyosibekelaubusobomhlaba,ukuzeumuntuangakwazi ukuwubonaumhlaba,zidleinsaliyaleyoephunyukileyo, enisaleleesichothweni,zidleyonkeimithienihlumela endle;

6Ziyakugcwalaizindluzakho,nezindluzezincekuzakho zonke,nezindluzabobonkeabaseGibithe;oyihlo nawoyihlonawoyihloabayibonangakusukelaosukwini

Eksodusi

ababakhonaemhlabenikuzekubenamuhla Wasephenduka,waphumakuFaro.

7IzincekuzikaFarozathikuye:“Kozekubeninilowo elugibekithina?yekelaabantuukubabahambe,bakhonze uJehovauNkulunkuluwabo;

8OMoseno-AronibabuyiselwakuFaro,wathikubo: “HambaninikhonzeuJehovauNkulunkuluwenu; 9UMosewathi:"Sizohambanabashabethunabadalabethu, namadodanaethunamadodakaziethu,nezimvuzethu, nezinkomozethu;ngokubasimelweukumenzelaumkhosi uJehova

10Wathikubo:“UJehovamakabenani,njengoba ngiyonikhululaninanabancanebenu;ngobaububi buphambikwakho

11Hhayi-ke;hambanimanjeninamadoda,nikhonze uJehova;ngokubabelikufisalokho.Futhibaxoshwa phambikukaFaro

12UJehovawathikuMose:"Yelulaisandlasakhophezu kwezwelaseGibithe,kuzeizinkumbi,zikhuphukeleezweni laseGibithe,zidleyonkeimifinoyezwe,konkeokushiywe yisichotho"

13UMosewayeselulaindukuyakhephezukwezwe laseGibithe,uJehovawalethaumoyawasempumalanga phezukwezwelonkelolosukunabobonkelobobusuku; kwathisekusile,umoyawasempumalangawaletha isikhonyane

14IsikhonyanesenyukelaezwenilonkelaseGibithe, sahlalaemikhawulweniyonkeyaseGibithe,sasinzima kakhulu;ngaphambikwasoakuzangekubekhona isikhonyaneesinjengaso,futhiakuyikubakhonaesinjalo emvakwaso.

15Zasibekelaubusobomhlabawonke,kwazekwaba mnyamaizwe;zadlayonkeimifinoyezwe,nazozonke izithelozemithiezazishiyweyisichotho,akwasalalutho oluluhlazaemithininasemifinoyasendleezwenilonke laseGibithe

16UFarowasheshawababizaoMoseno-Aroni;wathi: NgonilekuJehovauNkulunkuluwenunakuni

17Manjeakenithetheleleisonosamingalesisikhathi kuphela,ninxuseuJehovauNkulunkuluwenuukubaasuse kimilokhukufakuphela

18WaphumakuFaro,wamncengauJehova

19UJehovawawuphendulaumoyaonamandla wasentshonalanga,owasusaisikhonyane,wasiphonsa oLwandleOlubomvu;akwasalasikhonyanenesisodwa emikhawulweniyonkeyaseGibithe.

20KephauJehovawayenzalukhuniinhliziyokaFaro, kabavumelangaabantwanabakwa-Israyeliukubabahambe.

21UJehovawathikuMose:“Yelulelaisandlasakho ezulwiniukubakubekhonaubumnyamaphezukwezwe laseGibhithe,ubumnyamaobuphathekayo

22UMosewayeselulaisandlasakhengasezulwini;kwaba khonaubumnyamaobumnyamaezwenilonkelaseGibithe izinsukuezintathu;

23Ababonananga,akwasukamuntuendaweniyakhe izinsukuezintathu,kephakwakungukukhanyakubobonke abantwanabakwa-Israyeliezindawenizabozokuhlala.

24UFarowambizauMose,wathi:“Hambaninimkhonze uJehova;kuphelaizimvuzenunezinkomozenumakusale, nabancanebenubahambenani.

25UMosewathi:"Kumelweusinikefuthiimihlatshelo neminikeloyokushiswa,ukuzesihlabeleuJehova uNkulunkuluwethu"

26Izinkomozethuziyakuhambanathi;akuyikusalainselo ngemuva;ngobasiyakuthathakukhoukukhonzauJehova uNkulunkuluwethu;futhiasaziukuthisiyakumkhonza nganiuJehova,sizesifikekhona

27KodwauJehovawayenzalukhuniinhliziyokaFaro, kabavumangaukubabahambe

28UFarowathikuye:"Sukakimi,uziqaphele,ungabe usabonaubusobami;ngobangalolosukuobonangalo ubusobamiuyakufa

29UMosewathi:"Ukhulumekahle;angisayikubuye ngiboneubusobakho"

ISAHLUKO11

1UJehovawathikuMose:“Ngisezakulethainhlupheko eyodwakuFaronakuloiGibithe;ngasemuva uyakunivumelaukubanihambe;laphoenivumelaukuba nihambe,uyakunixoshanokunixoshalapha

2Khulumamanjeezindlebenizabantuukuthi,yilowo nalowomlisaacelekumakhelwanewakhe,yilowonalowo wesifazanekumakhelwanewakheizintozesilivanezinto zegolide.

3UJehovawabaphaabantuumusaemehlweni abaseGibitheFuthilowomuntuuMosewayemkhulu kakhuluezwenilaseGibhitheemehlweniezincekuzikaFaro nasemehlweniabantu

4UMosewathi:“UshokanjeuJehova,uthi:‘Ngaphakathi kobusukungiyakuphuma,ngiyephakathikweGibithe; 5OnkeamazibuloezwenilaseGibitheayakufa,kusukela kuloizibulolikaFaroohleziesihlalwenisakhesobukhosi, kuzekufikekuloizibulolencekukaziengasetsheni lokuchola;nawoonkeamazibuloezilwane

6Kuyakubakhonaukukhalaokukhuluezwenilonke laseGibithe,ekungazangekubekhonaokunjengaso, okungasayikubakhonafuthi

7Kephakubobonkeabantwanabakwa-Israyeli akuyikubakhonanjaeyakunyakazelakumuntunoma esilwaneni,ukuzenaziukuthiuJehovauyahlukanisa abaseGibitheno-Israyeli

8Zonkelezizincekuzakhoziyakwehlelakimi, zingikhothamele,zithi:'Phumawenanabantubonke abakulandelayo;'emvakwalokhongiyakuphuma WaphumakuFaroethukuthelekakhulu.

9UJehovawathikuMose:“UFaroakayikunilalela;ukuze izimangalisozamizandeelizwenileGibhithe.

10OMoseno-Aronibazenzazonkelezizimangaliso phambikukaFaro;uJehovawayenzalukhuniinhliziyo kaFaro,kabavumelangaabantwanabakwa-Israyeliukuba baphumeezwenilakhe.

ISAHLUKO12

1UJehovawakhulumakuMosenaku-Aroniezweni laseGibithe,wathi: 2Lenyangaiyakubakiniinhlokoyezinyanga,ibe yinyangayokuqalayomnyakakini

3Khulumanikuyoyonkeinhlanganoyakwa-Israyeli,nithi: Ngolweshumilwalenyangabayakuzithathela,kubeyilowo nalowoiwundlungokwezindluzawoyise,iwundlungendlu

4Umaindluincanekunewundlu,yenanomakhelwane wakheoseduzenendluyakhemabathathengokwesibalo sabantu;kubeyilowonalowongokudlakwakhenibale iwundlu.

5Iwundlulenuliyakubalingenasici,idunaelinomnyaka munye,nilikhipheezimvininomaezimbuzini

6Niyakuligcinakuzekubelusukulweshuminanelwaleyo nyanga,ibandlalonkelenhlanganoyakwa-Israyelililihlabe kusihlwa

7Bayakuthathaigazi,balibheceezinsikenizombili zomnyangonaphezukomnyangowezindluabayakulidlela kuzo

8Bayakuyidlainyamangalobobusuku,yosiwengomlilo, nesinkwaesingenamvubelo;bayakuyidlakanyenemifino ebabayo

9Ningayidliiluhlaza,nomaiphekwenokuphekwa ngamanzi,kephayosiwengomlilo;ikhandalakhekanye nemilenzeyalokanyenomhlwehlwewalo

10Ningashiyilutholwalokuzekubesekuseni;okuseleyo kuwokuzekusenikushisengomlilo

11Niyakudlakanjalo;niboshiweizinkalozenu, nezicathulozenuezinyawenizenu,nodondololwenu esandlenisenu;niyakulidlangokuphangisa;kuyiphasika likaJehova

12NgiyakudabulaizwelaseGibithengalobubusuku, ngibulaleonkeamazibuloezwenilaseGibithe,abantu nezinkomo;ngiyakwenzaisahlulelokubobonke onkulunkulubaseGibithe;nginguJehova.

13Igaziliyakuba-luphawukiniezindlinilaphoenikhona; laphongibonaigazi,ngiyakudlulaphezukwenu,futhiisifo ngekesibephezukwenuukunibhubhisa,laphongishaya izwelaseGibhithe

14Lolusukuluyakubayisikhumbuzokini;niwugcineube ngumkhosikuJehovaezizukulwanenizenu;anowugcina ubengumkhosingesimisoesiphakade

15Izinsukueziyisikhombisaniyakudlaisinkwa esingenamvubelo;ngosukulokuqalaanokukhipha imvubeloezindlinizenu,ngokubabonkeabadlaisinkwa esivutshelweyokusukelaosukwinilokuqalakuzekube lusukulwesikhombisalowomuntuuyakunqunywakwaIsrayeli

16Ngosukulokuqalakuyakubakhonaumhlangano ongcwele,nangosukulwesikhombisanibenomhlangano ongcwele;akuyikwenziwamsebenzikuzo,kuphelalokho amelweukukudlayilowonalowo,kwenziwekinikuphela 17Niyakugcinaumkhosiwesinkwaesingenamvubelo; ngokubangalonalolosukungikhipheamabuthoenu ezwenilaseGibithe;ngalokhoanogcinalolusuku ezizukulwanenizenukubeyisimisoesiphakade

18Ngenyangayokuqalangosukulweshuminane lwenyangakusihlwaniyakudlaisinkwaesingenamvubelo kuzekubelusukulwamashumiamabilinanyelwenyanga ngakusihlwa

19Izinsukueziyisikhombisaakuyikufunyanwamvubelo ezindlinizenu,ngokubabonkeabadlaokuvutshelweyo bayakunqunywaebandlenilakwa-Israyeli,noma engowezizwenomaengowokuzalwaezweni.

20Lingadliluthoolufakweimvubelo;kuzozonkeizindlu zenuniyakudlaisinkwaesingenamvubelo

21UMosewabizaonkeamalungaakwa-Israyeli,wathi kuwo:“Hambaninizithabatheleamawundlungemindeni yenu,nihlabeiphasika

22Niyakuthabathaisixhasehisopi,nisicwiliseegazini elisemcengezini,nibheceikhothamonezinsikazombili ngegazielisemcengezini;kakungaphumimuntuemnyango wendluyakhekuzekuse.

23NgokubauJehovauyakudabulaukubaashaye abaseGibithe;laphoebonaigaziekhothameninasezinsikeni zombili,uJehovauyakudlulaemnyango,angamvumeli umchithiukubaangeneezindlinizenuukubaanibulale.

24Niyakugcinalentoibeyisimisokuwenakumadodana akhokuzekubephakade

25KuyakuthilaphosenifikileezweniuJehovaaya kuninikalonanjengokuthembisakwakhe,niyigcinele nkonzo.

26“Kuyakuthilaphoabantwanabenubethikini:‘Iyinile nkonzo?

27nithi:‘KungumhlatshelowephasikalikaJehova, owadlulaphezukwezindluzabantwanabakwa-Israyeli eGibithe,laphoebulalaabaseGibithe,ezophulaizindlu zethu.Bakhothamaabantu,bakhuleka.

28Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibasuka,benzanjengalokho uJehovaebayalileoMoseno-Aroni,benzenjalo-ke

29KwathiphakathikobusukuuJehovawabulalaonke amazibuloezwenilaseGibithe,kusukelakuloizibulo likaFaroohleziesihlalwenisakhesobukhosikuzekube kuloizibulolomthunjwaowayesetilongweni;nawoonke amazibuloezinkomo

30UFarowavukaebusuku,yenanezincekuzakhezonke, nabobonkeabaseGibithe;kwabakhonaukukhalaokukhulu eGibithe;ngobakwakungekhondlulaphookwakungekho ofileyokhona

31WababizaoMoseno-Aroniebusuku,wathi:“Sukumani niphumephakathikwabantubami,ninanabantwana bakwa-Israyeli;hambaninimkhonzeuJehovanjengokusho kwenu.

32Thathaniizimvuzenunezinkomozenu,njengokusho kwenu,nihambe;futhiungibusisenami

33AbaseGibithebabacindezelaabantuukubababakhiphe ezweningokuphangisa;ngobabathi:Sonkesingabafileyo 34Abantubasebethathainhlamayaboingakavutshelwa, imigqomoyaboyokuxovaisibotshweezingutshenizabo emahlombeabo

35Abantwanabakwa-IsrayelibenzanjengezwilikaMose; babolekakwabaseGibitheizintozesiliva,nezintozegolide, nezingubo;

36UJehovawabaphaabantuumusaemehlweni abaseGibithe,babaphalokhoabakucelayo.Futhibaphanga abaseGibhithe

37Abantwanabakwa-IsrayelibasukaeRamesesi,baya eSukoti,bengamadodaahambangezinyawokungathi amadodaayizinkulungwaneezingamakhuluayisithupha ngaphandlekwabantwana

38Nexukueliyingxubevangelenyukanabo;nezimvu, nezinkomo,izinkomoeziningikakhulu

39Babhakaamaqebelengwaneangenamvubeloenhlama ababeyikhipheeGibithe,ngokubayayingavutshelwe;+ ngobabaxoshwaeGibhithe,futhiabazangebalibale,futhi babengazilungiseleliumphako.

40Ukuhlalakwabantwanabakwa-Israyeliabahlala eGibithekwakuyiminyakaengamakhuluamane namashumiamathathu.

41Kwathiekuphelenikweminyakaengamakhuluamane namashumiamathathu,ngalonalolosuku,amabuthoonke kaJehovaaphumaezwenilaseGibithe

42KungubusukuokumelwebugcinelweuJehova ngokubakhiphaezwenilaseGibithe;

43UJehovawathikuMosenaku-Aroni:“Lokhu kungumthethowephasika:owezizwemakangalidli; 44Kephazonkeizigqilaezithengwangumuntungemali, laphozisokiwe,ziyakudlakuyo

45Umfokazinesisebenziesiqashiwemakangayidli

46Liyakudlelwaendlinieyodwa;awuyikukhiphela ngaphandlekwendlulutholwenyama;futhianiyikuphula ithambolayo.

47Yonkeinhlanganoyakwa-Israyeliiyakuwugcina

48“Nxaumfokaziegogobelekuweezakumgcinela uJehovaiphasika,mabasokwebonkeabesilisabakhe, andukubaasondelealigcine;uyakubanjengowokuzalwa ezweni,ngokubaakukhomuntuongasokileongayikudla

49Uyakubamunyeumthethokowokuzalwaekhaya nakumfokaziogogobeleyophakathikwenu

50Benzakanjalobonkeabantwanabakwa-Israyeli; njengalokhouJehovaebayalileoMoseno-Aroni,benze njalo-ke

51KwathingalonalolosukuuJehovawabakhipha abantwanabakwa-IsrayeliezwenilaseGibithe ngamabandlaabo

ISAHLUKO13

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2Ngingcweliseleonkeamazibulo,konkeokuvulaisizalo phakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,awabantu nawezilwane;

3UMosewathikubantu:“Khumbulanilolusukueniphume ngaloeGibithe,endliniyobugqila;ngokubangesandla esinamandlauJehovaunikhiphilekulendawo;

4Namuhlaniphumengenyangaka-Abibi.

5KuyakuthilaphouJehovaesekufikisileezweni lamaKhanani,nelamaHeti,nelama-Amori,namaHivi, namaJebusi,alifungelaoyihloukukunikalona,izwe elivameubisinezinyosi,uyigcinelenkonzongalenyanga 6Izinsukueziyisikhombisauyakudlaisinkwa esingenamvubelo,ngosukulwesikhombisakube ngumkhosikaJehova

7Isinkwaesingenamvubelosiyakudliwaizinsuku eziyisikhombisa;makungabonwamvubelokuwe, kungabonwamvubelokuweezindawenizakhozonke

8Woyibonisaindodanayakhongalolosuku,uthi:‘Lokhu kwenzekangenxayalokhouJehovaakwenzakimi ekuphumenikwamieGibithe

9Kuyakubayisibonakalisokuweesandlenisakho,kube yisikhumbuzophakathikwamehloakho,ukuzeumthetho kaJehovaubesemlonyeniwakho,ngokubangesandla esinamandlauJehovaukukhiphileeGibithe

10“Wowugcinalomthethongesikhathisawoiminyaka ngeminyaka

11KuyakuthilaphouJehovaesekungeniseezweni lamaKhanani,njengalokhoafungakuwenakoyihlo, ekunikalona,

12WokwahlukaniselauJehovakonkeokuvulaisizalo, nawoonkeamazibuloezilwaneonazo;abesilisabayakuba ngabakaJehova

13Wonkeamazibuloezimbongolowowahlenga ngewundlu;umaungalihlengi,uyakwephulaintamo,futhi wonkeamazibuloomuntuphakathikwabantwanabakho wowahlenga.

14Kuyakuthilaphoindodanayakhoikubuzangesikhathi esizayo,ithi:'Kuyinilokhu?'uyakuthikuye:‘Ngesandla esinamandlauJehovawasikhiphaeGibithe,endlini yobugqila;

15KwathiuFaroeselukhunisatsheukubasihambe, uJehovawabulalawonkeamazibuloezwenilaseGibithe, izibulolomuntunamazibuloezinkomo;kodwawonke amazibuloebantwanenibamingiyawahlenga

16Kuyakubaluphawuesandlenisakhonesikhumbuzo phakathikwamehloakho,ngokubangesandlaesinamandla uJehovawasikhiphaeGibithe

17KwathiuFaroesebavumeleabantuukuthibahambe, uNkulunkulukabakhokhelangangendlelayelizwe lamaFilisti,lanxayayiseduze;ngobauNkulunkuluwathi: Hlezeabantubaphendukelaphobebonaimpi,babuyele eGibhithe;

18KephauNkulunkuluwabazungezaabantungendlela yasehlanelaseLwandleOlubomvu;abantwanabakwaIsrayelibakhuphukabehlomilebephumaezweni laseGibithe

19UMosewawathathaamathambokaJosefa,wahamba nawo,ngokubawayebafungilenokubafungisaabantwana bakwa-Israyeli,ethi:“ImpelauNkulunkulu uyakunihambela;niyakukhuphulaamathamboaminimuke laphanani

20BasukaeSukoti,bamisainkambae-Ethamu emaphethelweniehlane.

21UJehovawahambaphambikwaboeminingensikayefu ukubaabaholeendleleni;nasensikeniyomliloebusuku ukubakhanyisela;ukuhambaimininobusuku: 22Ayisusangainsikayefuemini,nensikayomliloebusuku phambikwabantu

ISAHLUKO14

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 2TshonoebantwanenibakoIsrayeliukuthibaphenduke bamiseinkambaphambikwePhihahirothiphakathi kweMigidolilolwandle,malunganaleBhali-Zefoni; 3UFarouyakuthingabantwanabakwa-Israyeli: ‘Badidekileezweni,ihlanelibavalile

4NgiyakuyenzalukhuniinhliziyokaFaroukubaabalandele; ngiyakudunyiswangoFaronangempiyakheyonke;ukuze amaGibhitheaziukuthinginguJehova.Benzakanjalo.

5InkosiyaseGibitheyabikelwaukuthiabantubabalekile; inhliziyokaFaroneyezincekuzakheyabaphendukela abantu,bathi:"Sikwenzelenilokhu,sizesivumeleuIsrayeliukubaahambeekusikhonzenina?"

6Wasebophainqolayakhe,wathathaabantubakhe wahambalaye

7Wathathaizinqolaezingamakhuluayisithupha ezikhethiweyo,nazozonkeizinqolazaseGibithe, nezindunazazozonke.

8UJehovawayenzalukhuniinhliziyokaFaroinkosi yaseGibithe,waxoshaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli; abantwanabakwa-Israyelibaphumangesandlaesiphakeme. 9AbaseGibithebabaxosha,namahhashionke,nezinqola zikaFaro,nabamahhashibakhe,nempiyakhe,babafica

Eksodusi

bemisengaselwandlengasePhiHahirotingaphambi kweBaliSefoni.

10UFaroesesondela,abantwanabakwa-Israyeli baphakamisaamehloabo,bheka,abaseGibithe babebalandela;besabakakhulu,bakhalaabantwanabakwaIsrayelikuJehova

11BathikuMose:“Kungokubakwakungekhomathuna eGibitheusikhiphileukubasifeleehlanena?Usenzeleni kanje,wasikhiphaeGibithena?

12LeliakulonaizwiesalikhulumakuweeGibithe,sithi: 'Siyeke,sikhonzeabaseGibithe,'na?Ngokubabekungaba ngconokithiukukhonzaabaseGibithekunokubasifele ehlane.

13UMosewathikubantu:“Ningesabi;yimani,nibone ukusindisakukaJehovaazonenzelakhonanamuhla, ngokubaabaseGibitheenibabonilenamuhlaanisayikubuye nibabonephakade

14UJehovauyakunilwela,ninanithule;

15UJehovawathikuMose:“Ukhalelanikimina?khuluma nabantwanabakwa-Israyeliukubabahambe;

16“Kephawenaphakamisaindukuyakho,weluleisandla sakhophezukolwandle,uluhlukanisephakathi,abantwana bakwa-Israyelibahambephakathikolwandleemhlabathini owomileyo

17Mina-ke,bheka,ngiyakuzenzalukhuniizinhliziyo zabaseGibithe,babalandele,ngizitholeleudumongoFaro, naphezukwalolonkeibutholakhe,ngezinqolazakhe, nangabamahhashibakhe.

18AbaseGibithebayakwaziukuthinginguJehova,lapho sengidunyiswengoFaro,ngezinqolazakhe, nangabamahhashibakhe.

19IngelosikaNkulunkulueyayihambaphambikwekamu lika-Israyeliyasukayahambangemvakwabo;insikayefu yasukaphambikwabo,yemaemvakwabo;

20YangenaphakathikwempiyabaseGibithenempiyakwaIsrayeli;laliyifunobumnyamakubo,kephalabakhanyisela ebusuku,ukuzebangasondeliomunyeubusukubonke.

21UMosewayeselulaisandlasakhephezukolwandle; uJehovawahlehlisaulwandlengomoyawasempumalanga onamandlabonkelobobusuku,wenzaulwandlelwaba umhlabathiowomileyo,amanziahlukana

22Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibangenaphakathikolwandle emhlabathiniowomileyo;amanziabalugangekubo ngakwesokunenesabonangakwesokhohlo

23AbaseGibithebabaxosha,bangenaemvakwabo phakathikolwandle,namahhashionkekaFaro,nezinqola zakhe,nabamahhashibakhe

24KwathingomlindowokusauJehovawabhekaikamu labaseGibitheephakathikwensikayomliloneyefu, wayidungaimpiyabaseGibithe

25Wawakhiphaamasondoezinqolazawo,aziqhuba kanzima;ngokubauJehovauyabalwelaemelene nabaseGibithe

26UJehovawathikuMose:"Yelulaisandlasakhophezu kolwandle,ukuzeamanziabuyelephezukwabaseGibithe, phezukwezinqolazabo,naphezukwabamahhashibawo"

27UMosewayeselulaisandlasakhephezukolwandle, ulwandlelwabuyelaemandlenialongokusa;abaseGibithe bawubalekela;uJehovawabavuthululelaabaseGibithe phakathikolwandle.

28Amanziabuya,asibekelaizinqola,nabamahhashi, nempiyonkekaFaroeyangenaelwandleemvakwawo; akwasalangishonoyedwakubo

29Kephaabantwanabakwa-Israyelibahamba emhlabathiniowomileyophakathikolwandle;amanziaba lugangekubongakwesokunenesabonangakwesokhohlo 30KanjalouJehovawasindisau-Israyelingalolosuku esandlenisabaseGibithe;u-IsrayeliwabonaabaseGibithe befileogwinilolwandle

31U-IsrayeliwawubonaumsebenziomkhuluuJehova awenzaphezukwabaseGibhithe;abantubamesabauJehova, bakholwanguJehovanencekuyakheuMose

ISAHLUKO15

1UMosenabantwanabakwa-Israyelibahlabelelaleliculo kuJehova,bakhulumabathi:“NgiyakuhlabelelakuJehova, ngokubauphakemekakhulu,ihhashinomgadiwalo ukuphonseolwandle.

2UJehovaungamandlaaminesihlabelelosami,waba yinsindisoyami;unguNkulunkuluwami;uNkulunkulu kababa,ngiyakumphakamisa.

3UJehovauyindodayempi,nguJehovaigamalakhe 4IzinqolazikaFaronempiyakheukuphonseelwandle; izindunazakheezikhethiweyozaminzaoLwandle Olubomvu

5Utwalwabasibekela,bashonaphansinjengetshe 6Isandlasakhosokunene,Jehova,sikhazimulangamandla; esokunenesakho,Jehova,siphihlizileisitha

7Ngobukhulubobukhosibakhoubachithileabakuvukelayo, wathumaulakalwakho,lwabaqedanjengamabibi.

8Ngokufuthakwamakhalaakhoamanziabuthana ndawonye,izikhukhulazemazabayinqwaba,notwa lwajiyaenhliziyweniyolwandle.

9Isithasathi:Ngiyakubaxosha,ngifice,ngahlukanise impango;ukunxanelakwamikuyakwaneliswaphezu kwabo;ngiyakuhoshainkembayami,isandlasami sibachithe

10Waphephethangomoyawakho,ulwandlelwabasibekela, bacwilanjengomthofuemanzinianamandla.

11Ngubanionjengawe,Jehova,phakathi kwawonkulunkulu?Ngubanionjengaweokhazimulayo ebungcweleni,owesabayoekudumiseni,owenza izimangalisona?

12Welulaisandlasakhosokunene,umhlabawabagwinya 13Ngomusawakhowabaholaabantuobahlengileyo; ngamandlaakhowabaqondisaendliniyakhoengcwele

14Abantubayakuzwa,besabe,usizilubambeabakhileyo eFilesti

15Khonaizikhuluzakwa-Edomiziyakumangala; amaqhaweakwaMowabi,ukuthuthumelakuyakubamba; bonkeabakhileyoeKhananibayakuphelaamandla.

16Ukwesabanokwesabakuyakwehlelaphezukwabo; ngobukhulubengaloyakhobayakuthulanjengetshe;baze badluleabantubakho,Jehova,bazebadluleabantu obathengileyo

17Uzabangenisa,ubatshaleentabeniyelifalakho, endaweni,OJehova,oyenzeleukuthiuhlalekuyo, endaweniengcwele,Nkosi,ezamiswayizandlazakho

18UJehovauyabusakuzekubephakadenaphakade.

19NgokubaihhashilikaFarolangenaelwandlekanye nezinqolazakhenabamahhashibakhe,uJehovawabuyisela

amanziolwandlephezukwabo;kephaabantwanabakwaIsrayelibahambaemhlabathiniowomileyophakathi kolwandle

20UMiriyamuumprofethikazi,udadewaboka-Aroni, waphathaisigubhungesandlasakhe;bonkeabesifazane baphumabamlandelabephetheizigubhunokusina 21UMiriyamuwawaphendulawathi:"Hlabelelani kuJehova,ngokubauphakemekakhulu;ihhashinomgibeli waloukuphonseolwandle

22UMosewayesebaholau-IsrayelibesukaeLwandle Olubomvu,baphumelaehlanelaseShuri;bahambaizinsuku ezintathuehlane,abafumanangamanzi

23LaphobefikaeMara,babengenakuwaphuzaamanzi aseMara,ngokubaayebaba;ngalokhoigamalayolathiwa iMara

24AbantubakhononangoMose,bathi:"Siyakuphuzani na?"

25WakhalakuJehova;uJehovawambonisaumuthi awuphonsaemanzini,amanziabamnandi;wabenzela khonaisimisonesimiso,wawavivinyakhona

26Wathi:"UmaulalelanokulalelaizwilikaJehova uNkulunkuluwakho,wenzeokulungileemehlweniakhe, ubekeindlebeemiyalweniyakhe,ugcinezonkeizimiso zakhe,angiyikubekaphezukwakhonasinyesalezizifo engizehliselephezukwabaseGibithe,ngokuba nginguJehovaokuphilisayo"

27Bafikae-Elimi,laphokwakukhonaimithomboyamanzi eyishuminambilinemithiyesunduengamashumi ayisikhombisa,bamisakhonangasemanzini

ISAHLUKO16

1Basukae-Elimi,inhlanganoyonkeyabantwanabakwaIsrayeliyafikaehlanelaseSinieliphakathikwe-Elimi neSinayingosukulweshuminanhlanulwenyangayesibili emvakokuphumakwaboezwenilaseGibithe

2Yonkeinhlanganoyabantwanabakwa-Israyeli yakhononangoMoseno-Aroniehlane

3Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibathikubo:“Sengathinga safangesandlasikaJehovaezwenilaseGibithe,sihlezi ngasemakhanzinienyama,sidlaisinkwasisutha;ngokuba nisikhiphelekulelihlaneukubanibulalelonkelelibandla ngendlala.

4WayesethiuJehovakuMose:“Bheka,ngiyakuninisela isinkwaesivelaezulwini;abantubayakuphuma,babuthe isilinganisoesithileizinsukuzonke,ukuzengibavivinye ukuthibayahambayiniemthethweniwaminomaqha

5Kuyakuthingosukulwesithuphabalungiselokho abazakuletha;futhikuyakubangokuphindwekabili kulokhoabakubuthaimihlangemihla

6OMoseno-AronibathikubobonkeabantwanabakwaIsrayeli:"NgakusihlwaniyakwaziukuthiuJehova unikhiphileezwenilaseGibhithe

7KusasaniyakubonainkazimulokaJehova;ngokuba ezwileizinkononozenungoJehova;thinasiyiniukuba nikhononengathi?

8WathiuMose:“LokhukuyakubalaphouJehovaeninika inyamakusihlwaukubanidle,nasekuseniisinkwanisuthe; ngokubauJehovauyezwaukukhononakwenuenikhonona ngaye;ukukhononakwenukakumelanilathi,kodwa kumelauJehova

9UMosewathiku-Aroni:“Yishokuyoyonkeinhlangano yabantwanabakwa-Israyeliukuthi:‘Sondelaniphambi kukaJehova,ngokubauzwileizinkononozenu

10Kwathiu-Aroniekhulumakuyoyonkeinhlangano yabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,babhekangasehlane,bheka, inkazimulokaJehovayabonakalaefwini

11UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

12“Ngizwileukukhononakwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli; niyakwaziukuthinginguJehovauNkulunkuluwenu

13Kwathikusihlwakwenyukaizigwaca,zasibekelaikamu; ekusenikwakuleleamazolonxazonkezekamu

14Laphoamazoloayesenyukile,bheka,kwakukhona phezukobusobehlaneintoencaneeyindilinga,encane njengongqoqwaneemhlabathini

15Laphoabantwanabakwa-Israyelibekubona,bathi omunyekomunye:“Kuyimana,”ngobababengaziukuthi kuyiniUMosewathikubo:“LesiyisinkwauJehova aninikesonaukubanisidle

16LokhukuyikhouJehovaayalengakhoukuthi:“Buthani kukho,kubeyilowonalowonjengokudlakwakhe,ihomere ngomuntungamunyenjengesibalosabantubenu;thathani, kubeyilowonalowokwabasematendeniakhe.

17Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibenzenjalo,abanyebabutha kakhulu,abanyekancane

18Laphosebekulinganisengeomere,lowoowayebuthe okuningiakabanganokusalayo,nowayebuthe okuyingcosanaakaswelanga;babutha,kwabayilowo nalowonjengokudlakwakhe.

19WathiuMose:"Makungashiyimuntukukhokuzekuse" 20NokhoabamlalelangauMose;kephaabanyekubo bashiyaokunyekwazekwasa,kwazalaizimpethu,wanuka; uMosewabathukuthelela

21Bakubuthaekuseninjalo,kwabayilowonalowo njengokudlakwakhe;laphoilangaselishisa,kwancibilika.

22Kwathingosukulwesithuphababuthaisinkwa esiphindwekabili,amawomereamabilikumuntumunye; zonkeizikhuluzenhlanganozafikazamtshelauMose.

23Wathikubo:"YilokhuuJehovaakushilo:'Kusasa kuwukuphumulakwesabathaelingcwelelikaJehova; okuseleyokubekeleni,kugcinwekuzekuse.

24Bakubekakwazekwasa,njengalokhoeyalileuMose; 25WathiuMose:“Yidlanilokhonamuhla;ngokuba namuhlakuyisabathalikaJehova;namuhlaaniyikukuthola endle

26Izinsukueziyisithuphaniyakubutha;kephangosuku lwesikhombisa,isabatha,akuyikubakhongalo.

27Kwasekusithingosukulwesikhombisaabanyebabantu baphumaukubutha,kodwakabatholangalutho.

28UJehovawathikuMose:“Niyakwalakuzekubenini ukugcinaimiyaloyaminemithethoyamina?

29Bhekani,lokhuuJehovaeninikeisabatha,ngalokho uyaninikangosukulwesithuphaisinkwasezinsukuezimbili; hlalani,kubeyilowonalowoendaweniyakhe, makungaphumimuntuendaweniyakhengosuku lwesikhombisa

30Ngakhoabantubaphumulangosukulwesikhombisa

31Indluyakwa-Israyeliyaqambaigamalakhongokuthi imana;ukunambithekakwawokwakunjengezinkwa eziyizinkwaeziluju

32UMosewathi:"NansiintouJehovaayalengayo: Gcwalisaniiomerekukhoukubaligcinelweizizukulwane

zenu;ukuzebaboneisinkwaenganidlisangasoehlane, ekunikhiphenikwamiezwenilaseGibithe.

33UMosewathiku-Aroni:"Thathaimbiza,ubekekuyoiomereeligcweleimana,ulibekephambikukaJehova, ligcinelweizizukulwanezenu."

34NjengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose,kanjalou-Aroni wakubekaphambikobufakazi,ukubakugcinwe

35Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibadlaimanaiminyaka engamashumiamane,bazebafikaezwenielakhiweyo; badlaimanabazebafikaemikhawulweniyezwe laseKhanani

36Iomerelingokweshumikwe-efa

ISAHLUKO17

1Ibandlalonkelabantwanabakwa-Israyelilasukaehlane laseSini,bahambangezinkambozabonjengesiyalezo sikaJehova,bamisaeRefidimi;kwakungekhomanziokuba abantubaphuze.

2AbantubaphikisananoMose,bathi:"Sipheamanzi, siphuze"UMozisiwasesithikubo:Kunganiliphikisana lami?nimlingelaniuJehovana?

3Abantubomelakhonaamanzi;abantubakhonona ngoMose,bathi:“UsikhuphulelenieGibitheukuba usibulalengokomathinanabantwanabethunezinkomo zethuna?

4UMosewakhalakuJehova,wathi:“Ngizakwenzani kulababantuna?sebezongikhandangamatshe.

5UJehovawathikuMose:“Dlulelaphambikwabantu, uthatheamalungaakwa-Israyeliahambenawe;nenduku yakhoowashayangayoumfula,yiphathengesandlasakho, uhambe

6Bheka,ngiyakumaphambikwakholaphoedwaleni laseHorebe;uyakushayaidwala,kuphumeamanzikulo, baphuzeabantuWenzenjalouMoseemehlweniamalunga akwa-Israyeli

7WaqambaigamalaleyondawongokuthiiMasaneMeriba, ngenxayokuphikisanakwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli, nangenxayokumlingauJehova,ngokuthi:"IngabeuJehova uphakathikwethu,nomaqha?"

8Kwasekufikau-Amaleki,walwano-IsrayelieRefidimi

9UMosewathikuJoshuwa:"Sikhetheleamadoda,uphume ulweno-Amaleki;kusasangiyakumaesiqongwenisentaba, indukukaNkulunkuluisesandlenisami"

10UJoshuwawenza-kenjengalokhouMoseeshilokuye, walwano-Amaleki;oMose,no-Aroni,noHure bakhuphukelaesiqongwenisentaba

11KwathilaphouMoseephakamisaisandlasakhe,uIsrayeliwahlula,nalaphoesehlisa,u-Amalekiwahlula

12KephaizandlazikaMosezazinzima;bathathaitshe, balibekaphansikwakhe,wahlalakulo;o-AroninoHure basekelaizandlazakhe,omunyeengalapha,omunye engalapha;izandlazakhezaziqinilelazelashonailanga

13UJoshuwawachithau-Amalekinabantubakhengosiko lwenkemba

14UJehovawathikuMose:“Kulobelokhuencwadini, kubeyisikhumbuzo,ukubekeezindlebenizikaJoshuwa, ngokubangiyakuqedanokukhumbulau-Amalekiphansi kwezulu

15UMosewalakhai-altare,waliqambaigamalokuthi iJehova-nisi

16Wathi:"NgokubauJehovaufungileukuthiuJehova uyakulwano-Amalekiizizukulwanengezizukulwane."

ISAHLUKO18

1KwathiuJetro,umpristiwakwaMidiyani,umukhwe kaMose,esezwilengakhokonkeuNkulunkuluakwenzele uMoseno-Israyeliabantubakhe,nokuthiuJehova wayemkhiphileu-IsrayelieGibithe;

2UJetiro,umukhwekaMose,wamthathauZipora, umkaMose,esemmukisile;

3namadodanaakheamabili;igamalomunye lalinguGereshomu;ngokubawathi:“Ngangingumfokazi ezwenilezihambi;

4Igamalomunyelalingu-Eliyezeri;ngokubauNkulunkulu kababaubengumsiziwami,wangikhululaenkembeni kaFaro;

5UJetiro,umukhwekaMose,wezanamadodanaakhe nomkakhekuMoseehlane,laphoekanisekhonaentabeni kaNkulunkulu

6WathikuMose:"MinaumukhwewakhouJetirongize kuwe,nomkakhonamadodanaakheamabilienaye."

7UMosewaphumaukumhlangabezaumukhwewakhe, wakhuleka,wamanga;futhibabuzanaukuphilakwabo; bangenaetendeni.

8UMosewamtshelaumukhwewakhekonkeuJehova ayekwenzilekuFaronakuboabaseGibhithengenxakaIsrayeli,nazozonkeizinkingaezazibehleleendleleni, nokuthiuJehovawabakhululakanjani

9UJetirowajabulangakhokonkeokuhleuJehova ayekwenzileku-Israyeli,ayebophulileesandleni sabaseGibhithe

10UJetirowathi:"MakabongweuJehovaonophulile esandlenisabaseGibithenasesandlenisikaFaro,obophulile abantuesandlenisabaseGibithe"

11ManjengiyaziukuthiuJehovamkhulukunabobonke onkulunkulu,ngokubaentweniababezidlangayo wayephezukwabo

12UJetiro,umukhwekaMose,wamthathelauNkulunkulu umnikelowokushiswanemihlatshelo;u-Aroninabobonke abadalabakwa-Israyelibezaukubabadleisinkwa noyisezalakaMosephambikukaNkulunkulu

13KwathingangomusouMosewahlalaukwahlulela abantu;abantubemangakuMosekusukelaekusenikwaze kwahlwa

14UmukhwekaMoseesebonilekonkeabekwenzakubantu wathi:"Iyinilentooyenzakubantuna?"Uhlalelaniwedwa, abantubonkebemakuwekusukelaekusenikuzekuhlwe?

15UMosewayesethikuyisezala:“Ngokubaabantubeza kimiukuzobuzakuNkulunkulu;

16Laphobenendaba,bezakimi;futhingahlulelaphakathi komunyenomunye,futhingibazisaizimiso zikaNkulunkulunemithethoyakhe

17UmukhwekaMosewathikuye:"Ayilungilelento oyenzayo"

18Uyakukhathalanokukhathala,wenanalababantu abanawe,ngokubalentoinzimakakhulukuwe;awukwazi ukukwenzauwedwa

19Lalelamanjeizwilami,ngizakululeka,uNkulunkulu abenawe;yibangowabantukuNkulunkulu,uletheizindaba kuNkulunkulu;

20Ubafundiseizimisonemithetho,ubaboniseindlela abamelweukuhambangayonomsebenziabayakuwenza.

21“Uyakukhethakubantubonkeamadodaanamandla, amesabayouNkulunkulu,amadodaaqotho,azonda ukuhaha;ubabekephezukwabo,babeyizinduna zezinkulungwane,nezindunazamakhulu,nezinduna zamashumiayisihlanu,nezindunazamashumi;

22Mabahluleleabantungezikhathizonke,kuthizonke izindabaezinkulubazilethekuwe,kephazonkeezincane ziyakwahlulela,kubelulakuwe,bathwaleumthwalokanye nawe

23Umauyenzalento,noNkulunkuluekuyalakanjalo, uyakubanamandlaokubekezela,nabobonkelababantu bayakubuyelaendaweniyabongokuthula

24UMosewalilalelaizwilikayisezala,wakwenzakonke abekushilo.

25UMosewakhethaamadodaanamandlaku-Israyeli wonke,wawenzaizinhlokophezukwabantu,izinduna zezinkulungwane,nezindunazamakhulu,nezinduna zamashumiayisihlanu,nezindunazamashumi

26Bahlulelaabantungezikhathizonke;izindabaezinzima bazilethakuMose,kephazonkeezincanebabezahlulela bona

27UMosewamvumelaumukhwewakheukubaahambe; wahambawayaezwenilakubo.

ISAHLUKO19

1Ngenyangayesithathuabantwanabakwa-Israyeli sebephumileezwenilaseGibithengalonalolosuku,bafika ehlanelaseSinayi.

2BasukaeRefidimi,bafikaehlanelaseSinayi,bamisa ehlane;u-Israyeliwamisalaphophambikwentaba 3UMosewakhuphukelakuNkulunkulu,uJehovawambiza esentabeni,wathi:“UyakushokanjekuyoindlukaJakobe, ubatsheleabantwanabakwa-Israyeli;

4NikubonileengakwenzakwabaseGibithe,nokuthi nganithwalangamaphikookhozi,nganilethakimi 5Ngakho-ke,umanilalelanokulalelaizwilami,nigcine isivumelwanosami,niyakubayigugukimiphakathi kwezizwezonke,ngokubaumhlabawonkeungowami;

6Niyakubangumbusowabapristikimi,nesizwe esingcwele.Lawangamazwiozawakhulumakubantwana bakoIsrayeli

7UMosewezawabizaamalungaabantu,wabekaphambi kobusobawowonkelawamazwiuJehovaamyalengawo. 8Bonkeabantubaphendulakanyekanye,bathi:"Konke akukhulumileyouJehovasiyakukwenza."UMose wabuyiselaamazwiabantukuJehova

9UJehovawathikuMose:“Bheka,ngizakuwengefu elinzimaukubaabantubezwe,laphongikhulumanawe, bakholwenguwekuzekubephakade.UMosewamtshela uJehovaamazwiabantu

10UJehovawathikuMose:“Yanakubantu,ubangcwelise namuhlanakusasa,bahlanzeizingubozabo; 11nizilungiselelengosukulwesithathu,ngokubangosuku lwesithathuuJehovauyakwehlaphezukwentaba yaseSinayiemehlweniabantubonke

12“Uyababekelaabantuimingcelenxazonke,uthi: ‘Ziqapheleniukubaningakhuphukelientabeni,ningathinti umkhawulowayo;

13Kakuyikuthintwasandla,kodwauzakhandwa lokukhandwangamatshekumbeahlatshwe ngokudutshulwa;nomakuyisilwanenomakungumuntu, akuyikuphila;laphoicilongolikhalaisikhathieside, bayakukhuphukelaentabeni.

14UMosewehlaentabeni,wayakubantu,wabangcwelisa abantu;bahlanzaizingubozabo

15Wayesethikubantu:“Zilungiseleleningosuku lwesithathu;

16Kwathingosukulwesithathuekusenikwabakhona ukudumanemibani,nefuelinzimaphezukwentaba,nezwi lecilongoelinamandlaamakhulu;bazebathuthumelabonke abantuababesekamu.

17UMosewabakhiphaabantuekamuukubabahlangane noNkulunkulu;bemaphansikwentaba

18IntabayaseSinayiyathunqaumusiyonke,ngokuba uJehovawehlelaphezukwayoesemlilweni;umusiwayo wenyukanjengomusiwesithando,intabayonke yazamazamakakhulu.

19Laphoizwilecilongoliqhubekalizwakalakakhulu, wakhulumauMose,uNkulunkuluwamphendulangezwi 20UJehovawehlelaphezukwentabayaseSinayi esiqongwenisentaba;uJehovawambizauMoseukuba akhuphukeleesiqongwenisentaba;uMosewakhuphuka

21UJehovawathikuMose:“Yehla,ubaxwayiseabantu, funabafohlebabhekekuJehova,babone,kufeabaningi kubo

22NabapristiabasondelakuJehovamabazingcwelise,funa uJehovaabadabule

23UMosewathikuJehova:“Abantuabanakukhuphukela entabeniyaseSinayi,ngokubawasiyalezawathi:‘Yibekele imingceleintaba,uyingcwelise

24UJehovawathikuye:"Hamba,wehle,wenano-Aroni kanyenawe,nikhuphuke,kephaabapristinabantu mabangafohlibenyukelekuJehova,funaabafohlele" 25UMosewehla,wayakubantu,wakhulumakubo

ISAHLUKO20

1UNkulunkuluwakhulumaonkelawamazwi,wathi: 2NginguJehovauNkulunkuluwakhoowakukhiphaezweni laseGibhithe,endliniyobugqila

3Ungabinabanyeonkulunkulungaphandlekwami.

4Ungazenzeliizithombeezibaziweyo,nomaumfanekiso wokusezulwiniphezulu,nokusemhlabeniphansi, nowokusemanziniphansikomhlaba;

5Ungazikhothameli,ungazikhonzi,ngokubaminaJehova uNkulunkuluwakhonginguNkulunkuluonomhawu, ngihambelaububibawoyisekubantwana,kuzekube isizukulwanesesithathunesesinesabangizondayo;

6futhingibonisaumusaezinkulungwanenizalabo abangithandayonabagcinaimiyaloyami.

7UngaliphathingezeigamalikaJehovauNkulunkulu wakho;ngokubauJehovaakayikumyekaoliphathangeze igamalakhe

8Khumbulausukulwesabatha,ulungcwelise

9Izinsukueziyisithuphauyakusebenza,uwenzewonke umsebenziwakho;

10KephausukulwesikhombisaluyisabathalikaJehova uNkulunkuluwakho;

11NgokubangezinsukueziyisithuphauJehovawenzaizulu nomhlaba,nolwandle,nakhokonkeokukukho,waphumula

ngosukulwesikhombisa;ngalokhouJehovawalubusisa usukulwesabatha,walungcwelisa.

12Yazisauyihlononyoko,ukuzeizinsukuzakhozibe zindeezweniuJehovauNkulunkuluwakhoakunikalona.

13Ungabulali.

14Ungaphingi

15Ungebi

16“Ungafakaziamangangomakhelwanewakho.

17“Ungafisiindluyomakhelwanewakho,ungafisiumfazi womakhelwanewakho,nencekuyakhe,nencekukaziyakhe, nenkabiyakhe,nembongoloyakhe,nanomayini ekamakhelwanewakho

18Bonkeabantubabonaukuduma,nemibani,nomsindo wecilongo,nentabaithunqa;

19BathikuMose:"Khulumawenanathi,siyakuzwa,kepha uNkulunkulumakangakhuluminathi,funasife."

20UMosewathikubantu:“Ningesabi,ngokuba uNkulunkuluuzeukunivivinya,ukumesabakubephambi kwenu,ukuzeningoni.

21Abantubemakude,uMosewasondelaebumnyameni obukhululaphouNkulunkuluekhona

22UJehovawathikuMose:“Woshokanjekubantwana bakwa-Israyeli,uthi:‘Nibonileninaukuthingikhulume naningisezulwini

23Ningazenzelikanyenamionkulunkulubesiliva, ningazenzelionkulunkulubegolide

24Ungenzelei-altarelomhlabathi,unikelephezukwalo iminikeloyakhoyokushiswaneminikeloyakhoyokuthula, izimvuzakhonezinkomozakho;

25Umaungenzelai-altarelamatshe,awuyikulakha ngamatsheabaziweyo,ngokubaumauphakamiselaithuluzi lakhophezukwalo,ulingcolisile

26“'Ungakhuphukelie-altarelamingezitebhisi,ukuze ubuzebakhobungabonakalikulo.

ISAHLUKO21

1Leziziyizahluleloozazibekaphambikwabo

2UmauthengaisigqilaesingumHeberu,siyakusebenza iminyakaeyisithupha,kephangowesikhombisa siyakuphumasikhululekilengesihle

3Umalingenalodwa,liyaphumalodwa;umaliganile, umkalouyakuphumanalo.

4Umainkosiyasoisinikeumfazi,silizaleleamadodana nomaamadodakazi;umfazinabantwanabakhebayakuba ngabenkosiyakhe,yonaiphumeyodwa.

5Umaincekuishonokushoukuthi:‘Ngiyayithandainkosi yami,nomkami,nabantwanabami;Ngekengiphume ngikhululekile

6Inkosiyasoiyakusiyisakubahluleli;uyakumletha ngasemnyangonomaensikeniyomnyango;inkosiyaso iyakuyibhobozaindlebeyayongondonda;uyakumkhonza kuzekubephakade

7Umaumuntuethengisangendodakaziyakheukubaibe yincekukazi,ayiyikuphumanjengalokhuziphumaizigqila

8Umaingathokozienkosiniyayoemganiseleyona, iyakusivumelaukubasihlengwe,ingabinamandla okudayisangayoesizwenisabezizwe,ngokubaiyiqilisile

9Umaemqomileukubaabeyindodanayakhe,uyakuyenza kuyengokwesikolamadodakazi.

10Umaizithathelaomunyeumfazi;ukudlakwakhe, nezingubozakhe,nemfaneloyakheyomshado akuyikuncipha

11Umaingayenzilezizintoezintathu,iyakuphuma ikhululekilengaphandlekwemali.

12Oshayaumuntuazeafe,wobulawanokubulawa

13Umaumuntuengaqamekeli,kephauNkulunkulu emnikelaesandlenisakhe;ngiyakukumiselaindawolapho eyakubalekelakhona

14Kephaumaumuntuezakumakhelwanewakhe ngokugabadela,ambulalengobuqili;umsusee-altarelami, afe

15Oshayauyisenomauninawobulawanokubulawa.

16Owebaumuntu,athengisengaye,nomaefunyanwa esandlenisakhe,wobulawanokubulawa

17Othukauyisenomauninawobulawanokubulawa.

18Umaabantubexabana,omunyeashayeomunyengetshe nomangesibhakela,angafi,eleleembhedeniwakhe;

19Umaevuka,ahambengodondololwakhe,omshayileyo uyakubamsulwa;

20Umaumuntueshayaisigqilasakhenomaisigqilakazi sakhengenduku,sizesifengesandlasakhe;uyakujeziswa nokujeziswa

21Nokho,umaeqhubekausukunomaezimbili, akayikujeziswa,ngobaiyimaliyakhe.

22Umaamadodaelwa,alimazaowesifazaneokhulelweyo, sizesiphumekuye,kungaveliluthoolubi,uyakujeziswa nokujeziswa,njengalokhoindodayowesifazaneiyakubeka phezukwakhe;futhiuyakukhokhanjengokunquma kwabahluleli

23Umakwenzekaokubi,uyakukhiphaukuphila ngokuphila;

24Isongeso,izinyongezinyo,isandlangesandla,unyawo ngonyawo,

25Ukushiswangokushiswa,inxebangenxeba,umvimbo ngomvimbo

26Umaumuntueshayaisolesigqilasakhenomaiso lesigqilakazisakhe,libhujiswe;uyakumkhululangenxa yesolakhe

27Umaekhuphulaizinyolesigqilasakhenomaizinyo lesigqilakazisakhe;uyakumkhululangenxayezinyolakhe 28Umainkabiihlabaowesilisanomaowesifazanebaze bafe,inkabiiyakukhandwanokukhandwangamatshe, inyamayayoingadliwa;kephaumnininkabiuyakuyekwa

29“Kephaumainkabiibijwayeleukuhlabangophondo lwayo,kubengubufakazikumniniyo,kephaakayigcinanga, kephaubuleleowesilisanomaowesifazane,inkabi izakhandwangamatshe,lomniniyoabulawe.

30Umaebekwephezukwakheisambasemali,uyakunikela kubeyisihlengosokuphilakwakhekonkeokubekwaphezu kwakhe

31Nomaihlabeindodananomaiqhubukushaindodakazi, makwenziwekuyenjengalesisahlulelo

32Umainkabiiqhubukushaisigqilanomaisigqilakazi; uyakunikainkosiyaboamashekeliangamashumi amathathuesiliva,inkabiikhandwengamatshe

33Umaumuntuevulaumgodi,nomaembaumgodi, angawusibezi,kuwelekuwoinkabinomaimbongolo; 34Umnikaziwomgodiuyakuyikhokha,amnikeumniniyo imali;lesiloesifileyosizakubangesakhe.

35Umainkomoyomuntuilimazaeyomunye,ife; bayakuthengisangenkabiephilayo,bahlukaniselaneimali yayo;futhiinkabiefilebayoyihlukanisa

36Nomakwakwaziwaukuthiinkabiibikadeihlaba, umniniyoengayivaleli;uyakukhokhaimpelainkabi ngenkabi;labafileyobazakubangabakhe

ISAHLUKO22

1Umaumuntuebainkabinomaimvu,ayihlabe,noma athengisengayo;uyakubuyiselaizinkabiezinhlanu ngenkomo,nezimvuezinengemvu

2Umaiselalifunyanwaligqekeza,lishaywa,lizelife, akuyikuchithwaigaziphezukwalo

3Umailangaliphumilephezukwakhe,kuyakubakhona igaziphezukwakhe;ngobakufaneleabuyisele ngokugcweleyo;umalingenalutho,kuyakuthengiswangalo ngenxayokwebakwalo

4Umaokwebiwekufihlwaesandlenisalokusaphila,noma inkabi,nomaimbongolo,nomaimvu;uyakubuyiselakabili 5Umaumuntuenzaukubakudliweinsimunomaisivini, abekeisilwanesakhe,sidleensiminiyomunye; uyakukubuyiselangokuhlekwensimuyakhenangokuhle kwesivinisakhe

6Umakuqubukaumlilo,ubambeemeveni,kuqedwe izinqwabazamabele,nomaamabeleangakavunwa,noma insimu;owaphembaumlilouyakubuyiselaimpela

7Umaumuntuenikaumakhelwanewakheimalinoma impahlaukubaayigcine,beseyebiwaendliniyalowo muntu;umaiselalifunyanwa,malikhokhekabili

8Umaiselalingatholwa,umninindluuyakulethwa kubahluleliukuzekubonakaleukuthiakasifakangayini isandlasakheempahleniyomakhelwanewakhe

9Ngazozonkeiziphambeko,nomaokwenkomo,noma okwembongolo,nomaokwemvu,nomaokwengubo,noma okwanomaiyiphiintoelahlekileyoomunyeathingeyakhe, icalalabobobabililiyakufikaphambikwabahluleli;lowo abayakumlahlaabahluleli,uyakukhokhakuphindwekabili kumakhelwanewakhe

10Umaumuntuenikaumakhelwanewakheimbongolo, nomainkabi,nomaimvu,nomayisiphiisilwane,ukuba asigcine;futhiliyakufa,nomalilinyazwe,nomalixoshwa, kungabonimuntu;

11kubekhonaisifungosikaJehovaphakathikwabo bobabilisokuthiakasifakangaisandlasakheempahleni yomakhelwanewakhe;umniniyouyakusamukela, angakukhokhi

12Umayebiwakuye,uyakumbuyiselaumniniyo.

13Umaidweshuliwe,makayiletheibengufakazi, akayikuyikhokhisaedweshuliwe

14Umaumuntuebolekauthokumakhelwanewakhe,futhi kulimale,nomakufa,engekhoumniniyo,uyakukhokha nokukukhokha

15Kephaumaumniniyoekhona,akayikukhokha;uma kuyimalieqashiwe,izengenkokheloyakhe

16“‘Umaumuntueyengaintombiengaganiwe,alalenayo, woyinikelaimpelaibengumkayo.

17Umauyiseenqabanokumnikayona,uyakukhokhaimali njengelobololezintombi

18Ungavumeliumthakathiaphile.

19“Olalanesilwanewobulawanokubulawa

20Ohlabelanomayimuphiunkulunkulungaphandle kukaJehovayedwauyakuchithwanokubhujiswa.

21Ungamhlukumeziumfokazi,ungamcindezeli,ngokuba naningabafokaziezwenilaseGibithe.

22“Aniyikuhluphanomayimuphiumfelokazinentandane. 23Umaubahluphanomakanjani,bakhalekimi, ngiyakuzwanokukuzwaukukhalakwabo;

24Ulakalwamiluyovutha,futhingiyonibulalangenkemba; omkenubayakubangabafelokazi,nabantwanabenubabe yizintandane

25Umaubolekaimalikomunyewabantubamiompofu ngakuwe,awuyikubakuyenjengombolekisi,futhi ungambisiinzalo.

26Umauthathainguboyomakhelwanewakhoibe yisibambiso,woyinikelakuyeekushonenikwelanga; 27Ngokubalokhokuyisambathosakhekuphela, kuyinguboyakheyesikhumba;kuyakuthilaphoekhala kimi,ngizwe;ngobangilomusa

28Ungathukionkulunkulu,ungathukiumbusiwabantu bakho

29Ungalibaliukunikelangolibolwezithelozakho ezivuthiweyonophuzolwakho;izibulolamadodanaakho wonginikalona

30Wenzenjalongezinkomozakhonangezimvuzakho: libekuninaizinsukueziyisikhombisa;ngosuku lwesishiyagalombiliwonginikalona

31Niyakubangabantuabangcwelekimi,ningayidliinyama edwetshulweendle;niyakuwuphonsaezinjeni.

ISAHLUKO23

1“Ungaphakamisiumbikowamanga,ungafakiisandla sakhokwababi,ubengufakaziwamanga

2Ungalandeliisixukuukwenzaokubi;futhiungakhulumi ngecalalokuchezukaemvakwabaningiukuphendukezela isahlulelo;

3Futhiungabhekiompofuecalenilakhe.

4Umauhlangananenkabiyesithasakhonomaimbongolo yasoiduka,woyibuyiselanokuyibuyiselakuso

5Umaubonaimbongoloyalowookuzondayoilelephansi komthwalowayo,kephauyekaukumsiza,woyisiza nokumsiza

6Ungaphendukezeliisahlulelosompofuwakhoecaleni lakhe

7Zidediselekudenendabayamanga;ungambulali ongenacalanolungileyo,ngokubaangiyikumlungisisa omubi

8Ungathathiisipho,ngokubaisiphosiphuphuthekisa abahlakaniphileyo,sihlanekezeleamazwiabalungileyo

9“‘Ungacindezeliumfokazi,ngokubaniyayaziinhliziyo yowezizwe,lokhunaningabafokaziezwenilaseGibithe

10“Iminyakaeyisithuphauyakuhlwanyelaizwelakho, ubutheizithelozalo;

11Kephangomnyakawesikhombisauyakuwuyeka,ulale; ukuzeabampofubabantubakhobadle,nokushiyakwabo kuyodliwayizilwanezasendleUzakwenzanjalongesivini sakholesivinisakho.

12Izinsukueziyisithuphauyakusebenzaumsebenziwakho, uphumulengosukulwesikhombisaukubainkabiyakho nembongoloyakhoziphumule,baqabulekeindodana yencekukaziyakhonomfokazi

13Ziqaphelenikukhokonkeengikushilokini,ningaphathi igamalabanyeonkulunkulu,kungezwakaliemlonyeni wenu

14Kathathungomnyakawongenzelaumkhosi.

15“Uyakugcinaumkhosiwesinkwaesingenamvubelo (uyakudlaisinkwaesingenamvubeloizinsuku eziyisikhombisa,njengalokhongakuyala,ngesikhathi esimisiweyosenyangaka-Abibi,ngokubawaphumangayo eGibithe;

16Umkhosiwokuvuna,ulibolwezisebenzizakho ozihlwanyeleensimini,nomkhosiwokubuthaekupheleni komnyaka,laphoubuthaumsebenziwakhoensimini

17Kathathungomnyakabonkeabesilisabakho bayakubonakalaphambikweNkosiuJehova

18Unganikeliigazilomhlatshelowamikanyenesinkwa esivutshelweyo;namanoniomhlatshelowamimakangasali kuzekubesekuseni

19Ingqaloyolibolwezwelakhowoyilethaendlini kaJehovauNkulunkuluwakho.Ungaphekiizinyane lembuziobisinilukanina

20Bheka,ngiyathumaingelosiphambikwakhoukuba ikugcineendleleni,ikuyiseendaweniengiyilungisileyo.

21Siqaphele,ulaleleizwilaso,ungasicunuli;ngoba kayiyikuthethelelaiziphambekozenu,ngobaibizolami likuyo.

22Kephaumaulalelanokulalelaizwilakhe,ukwenze konkeengikukhulumayo;ngiyakubayisithasezithazakho, ngiphambanenezithazakho.

23Ngokubaingelosiyamiiyakuhambaphambikwakho, ikuyisekuma-Amori,namaHeti,namaPherizi, namaKhanani,namaHivi,namaJebusi,ngiwanqume.

24Ungakhothamelionkulunkulubabo,ungabakhonzi, ungenzinjengemisebenziyabo;

25NiyakumkhonzauJehovauNkulunkuluwenu,abusise ukudlakwenunamanzienu;ngiyakususaukugulaphakathi kwakho

26Akuyikubakhoophunzayonomaoyinyumbaezweni lakho;

27Ngiyakuthumaingebheyamiphambikwakho, ngibabhubhisebonkeabantuoyakufikakubo,ngenze ukubazonkeizithazakhozikufulathele

28Ngiyakuthumaiminyovuphambikwakhoeyakuxosha amaHivi,namaKhanani,namaHetiphambikwakho.

29Kangiyikubaxotshaphambikwakhongomnyaka owodwa;funaizwelibeyihlane,izilozasendlezande phezukwakho.

30Ngiyakubaxoshakancanekancanephambikwakho,uze wande,udleifalezwe.

31NgiyakumisaimingceleyakhokusukelaeLwandle OlubomvukuzekufikeolwandlelwamaFilisti,kusukela ehlanekuzekufikeemfuleni,ngokubangiyakubanikela abakhileyobezweesandlenisakho;uwaxoshephambi kwakho

32Ungenzisivumelwanonabo,nonkulunkulubabo

33Abayikuhlalaezwenilakho,funabakwenzewonekimi, ngokubaumaukhonzaonkulunkulubabo,kuyakubalugibe kuwe.

ISAHLUKO24

1WathikuMose:“KhuphukelakuJehova,wenano-Aroni, noNadabi,no-Abihu,namalungaangamashumi ayisikhombisaakwa-Israyeli;nikhulekenikude. 2UMoseyedwauyakusondelakuJehova,kephabona abayikusondela;nabantukabayikukhuphukanaye

3UMosewafika,wabatshelaabantuonkeamazwi kaJehova,nezahlulelozonke;

4UMosewalobaonkeamazwikaJehova,wavukaekuseni, wakhai-altarephansikwentaba,nezinsikaeziyishumi nambilingokwezizweeziyishuminambilizakwa-Israyeli 5Wathumaizinsizwazabantwanabakwa-Israyelizanikela ngeminikeloyokushiswa,zahlabelauJehovaiminikelo yokuthulayezinkunzi

6UMosewathathainxenyeyegazi,wayithelaezitsheni; inxenyeyegaziwafafazai-altare

7Wathathaincwadiyesivumelwano,wayifunda ezindlebenizabantu;bathi:"Konkeakukhulumileyo uJehovasiyakukwenza,sikulalele"

8UMosewalithathaigazi,wafafazangaloabantu,wathi: “Bheka,igazilesivumelwanouJehovaasenzenaningawo wonkelawamazwi

9OMose,no-Aroni,noNadabi,no-Abihu,namalunga angamashumiayisikhombisaakwa-Israyelibakhuphuka.

10BabonauNkulunkuluka-Israyeli; 11Akasibekangaisandlasakhephezukwezikhulu zabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,kephababonauNkulunkulu, badla,baphuza

12UJehovawathikuMose:“Khuphukelakimientabeni, uhlalekhona,ngikunikeizibhebhezamatshe,nomthetho, nemiyaloengiyibhalile;ukuzeubafundise

13UMosewasukumanoJoshuwaisikhonzisakhe,uMose wakhuphukelaentabenikaNkulunkulu.

14Wathikumalunga:"Sihlalelenilapha,sizesibuyekini; bhekani,o-AroninoHurebakini;umakukhonaonendaba, makezekubo."

15UMosewakhuphukelaentabeni,ifulasibekelaintaba 16InkazimulokaJehovayahlalaphezukwentaba yaseSinayi,ifulayisibekelaizinsukueziyisithupha; ngosukulwesikhombisawambizauMoseephakathikwefu 17UmbonowenkazimulokaJehovawawunjengomlilo oqothulayoesiqongwenisentabaemehlweniabantwana bakwa-Israyeli

18UMosewangenaphakathikwefu,wakhuphukela entabeni;uMosewayesentabeniizinsukuezingamashumi amanenobusukuobungamashumiamane

ISAHLUKO25

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 2Khulumanabantwanabakwa-Israyeliukubabangilethele umnikelo; 3Nankuumnikeloeniyakuwuthabathakubo;igolide, nesiliva,nethusi; 4nokuluhlaza,nokububende,nokubomvu,nelineni elicolekileyo,noboyabezimbuzi; 5nezikhumbazezinqamaezidaywezababomvu, nezikhumbazamatahasi,nokhunilomtholo; 6Amafuthaokukhanyisa,izinongozamafuthaokugcoba, nawempephoethaphukayo;

7amatshee-shohamunamatsheokufakwaku-efodi nasesihlangusesifuba.

8Bangenzeleindluengcwele;ukuzengihlalephakathi kwabo.

9Njengakhokonkeengikutshengisakhonaisifanekiso setabernakelenesifanekisosezintozonkezalo,niyakulenza kanjalo

10“Bayakuwenzaumphongolowomuthiwomtholo,ubude bawobubeyizingaloezimbilinenxenye,ububanzibawo bubeyingalonenxenye,ukuphakamakwawokubeyingalo nenxenye

11Ulihuqengegolideelicwengekileyo,ulihuqe ngaphakathilangaphandle,wenzephezukwaloumqhele wegolideinhlangothizonke

12Uwubumbeleamasongoamaneegolide,uwafake emagumbinialoomane;amasongoamabiliabekolunye uhlangothilwawo,namasongoamabilikolunyeuhlangothi lwawo

13Uzenzeizintingomuthiwomtholo,uzinameke ngegolide

14Ufakeizintiemasongweniezinhlangothini zomphongoloukubaumphongolouthwalwengazo.

15Izintiziyakubasemasongweniomphongolo,zingasuswa kuwo

16Ufakeemkhunjiniubufakaziengizakunikabona.

17Uzakwenzaisihlalosomusangegolideelicwengekileyo, ubudebasobubeyizingaloezimbililengxenye,ububanzi basobubeyingalolengxenye.

18Wowenzaamakherubiamabilingegolide,uwenze ngomsebenziokhandiweyo,emaphethelweniomabili esihlalosomusa.

19Wenzeelinyeikherubiekugcineningalapha,nelinye ikherubiekugcineningalapha;

20Amakherubiayakwelulaamaphikoawophezulu, asibekeleisihlalosomusangamaphikoawo,ubusobawo bubhekane;ubusobamakherubibubhekeesihlalweni somusa.

21Wobekaisihlalosomusaphezukomphongolo; emkhunjiniwofakaubufakaziengizakukunikabona

22Ngiyakuhlangananawekhona,ngikhulumenawe ngiphezukwesihlalosomusaphakathikwamakherubi amabiliaphezukomphongolowobufakazingakhokonke engikuyalangakhokubantwanabakwa-Israyeli.

23“Uyakwenzaitafulangomuthiwomtholo,ubudebalo bubeyizingaloezimbili,ububanzibalobubeyingalo, ukuphakamakwalokubeyingalonengxenye.

24Ulihuqengegolideelicwengekileyo,wenzekulo umqhelewegolideinhlangothizonke.

25Ulenzeleudinilobubanzibesandlainhlangothizonke, ulenzeleudinilwaloumqhelewegolideinhlangothizonke

26Ulenzeleamasongoamaneegolide,uwafakeamasongo emagumbiniomaneasezinyawenizalozozine.

27Amasongoayakubamalungananomngceleabe yizindawozezintizokuthwalaitafula

28Uzenzeizintingomuthiwomtholo,uzinameke ngegolide,itafulalithwalwengazo

29Wenzeizitshazalo,nezinkezozalo,nezingqwembezalo, nezitshazalozokuthelangazo,uzenzengegolide elicwengekileyo

30Njaloubekephezukwetafulaizinkwazokubukwa phambikwami

31Uzakwenzauthilwesibanengegolideelicwengekileyo, uthilwesibanelwenziwengomsebenziokhandiweyo, isidindisalo,lamagatshaalo,imbizanazalo,lamasumpa alo,lelubazalo,kuvelekulo.

32Amagatshaayisithuphaayakuphumaemaceleniawo; amagatshaamathathuothilwezibanikolunyeuhlangothi, namagatshaamathathuothilwezibanikolunyeuhlangothi lwaso;

33Izimbizanaezintathuezifaniswane-alimondi,isumpa nelubakwelinyeigatsha;nezindebeezintathuezifaniswa ne-alimondikwelinyeigatsha,isumpaneluba;kubenjalo emagatsheniayisithuphaaphumaothinilwesibani

34Othinilwesibanimakubenezimbizanaezineezifana nezimbalizemi-alimondi,nezidukuzazonezimbalizazo

35futhiisumpaphansikwezintiezimbiliezivelakulo, nesumpangaphansikwezintiezimbiliezivelakulo, nesumpangaphansikwezintiezimbiliezivelakulo, njengezintieziyisithuphaeziphumaothinilwesibani

36Amasumpaawonamagatshaawoayakuvelakuso, konkekubengumkhandomunyewegolideelicwengekileyo

37“Uyakwenzaizibanizaloeziyisikhombisa,izibanizalo zikhanyise,zikhanyisephambikwalo.

38Izindlawuzalonezitshazasozezindlawukuyakuba ngegolideelicwengekileyo

39Wosenzangetalentalegolideelicwengekileyokanye nazozonkelezizitsha

40Bhekaukuthiuzenzengomfanekisowazo owawuboniswaentabeni.

ISAHLUKO26

1Uyakwenzaitabernakelengezilengeeziyishumingelineni elicolekileyoelisontiwe,nokuluhlaza,nokububende, nokubomvu,ulenzelibenamakherubi,umsebenzi wengcweti

2Ubudebesilengesinyebubeyizingaloezingamashumi amabilinesishiyagalombili,nobubanzibesilengebube yizingaloezine,nezilengezonkezibenesilinganisosinye

3Izilengeeziyisihlanuziyakuhlanganiswa,esinyenesinye; nezinyeizilengeeziyisihlanuziyakuhlanganiswa,esinye nesinye

4Wenzeizihibengokuluhlazaemphethweniwesinye isilengeemphethweniwokuhlangana;wenzenjalo ekugcinenikwesinyeisilengeekuhlanganenikwesibili

5Uyakwenzaizihibeezingamashumiayisihlanukwesinye isilenge,wenzeizihibeezingamashumiayisihlanueceleni lesilengeesisekuhlanganenikwesibili;ukuzeizihibe zibambene.

6Wenzeizinkibanisoezingamashumiayisihlanuzegolide, uhlanganiseizilengengezinkibaniso,itabernakelelibelinye

7Uyakwenzaizilengengoboyabezimbuzizibeyitende phezukwetabernakele,wenzeizilengeeziyishuminanye.

8Ubudebesilengesinyebubeyizingaloezingamashumi amathathu,nobubanzibekhethenisinyebubeyizingalo ezine,nezilengeeziyishuminanyezilingane

9Wohlanganisaizilengeeziyisihlanuzodwa,nezilenge eziyisithuphangokwazo,usiphindaphindeisilenge sesithuphangaphambikwetabernakele

10Wenzeizihibeezingamashumiayisihlanueceleni lesilengeesisodwaekugcineniekuhlanganeni,nezihibe ezingamashumiayisihlanuecelenilesilengeekuhlanganeni kwesibili

11Wenzeizinkibanisoezingamashumiayisihlanuzethusi, uzifakeizibophoezihibeni,uhlanganiseitendelibelinye.

12Okuseleyokwezilengezetende,ingxenyeyesilenge esele,ilengangemuvakwetabernakele.

13Ingalongalaphanengalongakolunyeuhlangothi kulokhookuseleebudenibezilengezetendekuyakulenga ezinhlangothinizetabernakelengalaphanangalapha ukulisibekela.

14Ulenzeleitendeisifulelongezikhumbazezinqama ezidaywebabomvu,nesifulelosezikhumbazamatahasi ngaphezulu

15Ulenzeleitabernakeleamapulangwengomuthi womtholo,amiswe.

16Ubudebepulangwebubeyizingaloeziyishumi, ububanzibepulangwebuyingalonenxenye

17Ipulangwelinyekuyakubanemisukaemibili,ilandelana, wenzenjalokuwowonkeamapulangweetabernakele

18Uzakwenzaamapulangweetabernakele,amapulangwe angamashumiamabiliohlangothinilwaseningizimu ngaseningizimu

19Wenzeizinyawoezingamashumiamanezesilivaphansi kwamapulangweangamashumiamabili;izinyawoezimbili phansikwelinyeipulangwezeminweyaloemibili, nezinyawoezimbiliphansikwelinyeipulangwezeminwe yaloemibili.

20Ohlangothinilwesibililwetabernakeleohlangothini olusenyakathomakubeamapulangweangamashumi amabili;

21nezisekelozazoezingamashumiamanezesiliva; izinyawoezimbiliphansikwepulangwelinye,nezinyawo ezimbiliphansikwelinyeipulangwe.

22Ezinhlangothinizetabernakelengasentshonalanga wowenzelaamapulangweayisithupha

23Amapulangweamabiliwowenzelaamagumbi etabernakeleezinhlangothinizombili

24Ziyakuhlanganiswaphansi,zihlanganiswengaphezu kwenhlokoyawoedandathonilinye;ayakuba ngawemagumbiomabili

25Ayakubangamapulangweayisishiyagalombili nezinyawozawozesiliva,izinyawoeziyishuminesithupha; izinyawoezimbiliphansikwepulangwelinye,nezinyawo ezimbiliphansikwelinyeipulangwe

26Uyakwenzaimigoqongomuthiwomtholo;amahlanu amapulangweohlangothiniolulodwalwetabernakele, 27nemishayoeyisihlanuyamapulangweolunyeuhlangothi lwetabernakele,nemishayoeyisihlanuyamapulangwe ohlangothilwetabernakeleezinhlangothinizombili ngasentshonalanga.

28Umgoqoophakathiphakathikwamapulankausuka ekugcineniuyeekugcineni

29Uyakuhuqaamapulangwengegolide,wenzeamasongo awongegolide,abeyizindawozemishayo,uyinameke nemishayongegolide

30Wolimisaitabernakelengomfanekisowaloowaboniswa wonaentabeni

31Wenzeisihenqongokuluhlazanangokububende nangokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyolemicuephothiweyo, libeumsebenziwengcitshi,libenamakherubi;

32Ulengiseezinsikeniezinezomuthiwomtholoezihuqwe ngegolide,izingwegwezazozibengezegolideezisekelweni ezinezesiliva

33Wolengisaisihenqongaphansikwezinkibaniso,ukuze ungenisekhonaumphongolowobufakaziphakathi kweveyili,isihenqosinihlukaniseleindawoengcwele nendawoengcwelengcwele.

34Wobekaisihlalosomusaphezukomphongolo wobufakaziendaweniengcwelengcwele

35Wolibekaitafulangaphandlekwesihenqo,nothi lwesibaniphambikwetafulaohlangothinilwetabernakele olungaseningizimu,ubekeitafulaohlangothini lwasenyakatho

36Uzakwenzaisilengesomnyangowetendengokuluhlaza, nangokuyibubende,nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyo lemicuephothiweyo,umsebenziwomfekethiso.

37Ulenzeleiveliizinsikaeziyisihlanuzomuthiwomtholo, uzinamekengegolide,izingwegwezazozibengegolide, uzibumbeleizinyawoeziyisihlanuzethusi.

ISAHLUKO27

1“Uyakwenzai-altarengomuthiwomtholo,ubudebalo bubeyizingaloezinhlanu,ububanzibubeyizingalo ezinhlanu;i-altarelibenezinhlangothiezineezilinganayo, nokuphakamakwalokubeyizingaloezintathu

2Uyakwenzaizimpondozaloemagumbinialoomane, izimpondozaloziphumekulo,ulihuqengethusi.

3Wenzeizitshazalozokususaumlothawalo,namafosholo alo,nezitshazalo,nezimfolokozalo,nemicengeziyalo yomlilo,uzenzezonkeizintozalongethusi.

4Ulenzeleihelelethusieliyinetha;phezukwenethawenze amasongoamaneethusiemagumbinialoomane

5Wolibekangaphansikozungezilwe-altarephansi,ukuze inethalibephakathikwe-altare

6Ulenzele-altareizinti,izintingomuthiwomtholo, uzinamekengethusi.

7Izintiziyakufakwaemasongweni,izintizibe sezinhlangothinizombilize-altareukubalithwalwe

8Wolenzangamapulangwelibengenalutho,njengalokho waboniswaentabeni,ulenzekanjalo

9“Uyakwenzaigcekeletabernakele,ohlangothini oluseningizimungaseningizimumakubekhonaizilenge zegcekengelinenielicolekileyolemicuephothiweyo, ubudebazobubeyizingaloeziyikhuluohlangothinilunye

10Izinsikazaloezingamashumiamabilinezinyawozazo zibengamashumiamabilizethusi;izingwegwezezinsika nezibophozazozibeyisiliva

11Nasohlangothiniolusenyakatho,ubudemakubekhona izilenge,ubudebazobubeyizingaloeziyikhulu,nezinsika zazozibengamashumiamabili,nezinyawozazozibe ngamashumiamabilizethusi;izingwegwezezinsika nezibophozazozaziyisiliva

12Ebubanzinibegcekeohlangothiniolungasentshonalanga makubekhonaizilengeeziyizingaloezingamashumi ayisihlanu,izinsikazazozibeyishumi,nezinyawozazo zibeyishumi

13Ububanzibegcekeohlangothinilwasempumalanga ngasempumalangabubeyizingaloezingamashumi ayisihlanu.

14Izilengezolunyeuhlangothilwesangoziyakuba yizingaloeziyishuminanhlanu,izinsikazazozibentathu, nezinyawozazozibezintathu.

15Ngakolunyeuhlangothimakubekhonaizilenge eziyizingaloeziyishuminanhlanu,izinsikazazozibe zintathu,nezinyawozazozibezintathu

16Esangwenilegcekekuyakubakhonaivelieliyizingalo ezingamashumiamabililokuluhlaza,nokububende, nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyolemicuephothiweyo, umsebenziwomfekethiso,nezinsikazazozibezine, nezinyawozazozibezine.

17Zonkeizinsikazegcekenxazonkeziyakubanezibopho zesiliva;izingwegwezazozibengezesiliva,nezinyawo zazozibengezethusi

18Ubudebegcekebuyakubayizingaloeziyikhulu, ububanzibubeyizingaloezingamashumiayisihlanu nxazonke,nokuphakamakubeyizingaloeziyisihlanu zelinenielicolekileyoelisontiwe,izinyawozazozibe ngezethusi.

19Zonkeizintozetabernakeleenkonzweniyalo, nezikhonkwanezalozonke,nezikhonkwanezonkezegceke ziyakubangethusi.

20Uyalezaabantwanabakwa-Israyeliukubabakulethele amafuthaacwengekileyoe-olivaagxotshiwe, awokukhanyisa,ukuzeisibanisivuthanjalo.

21Etendenilokuhlangana,ngaphandlekwesihenqo esiphambikobufakazi,u-Aroninamadodanaakhe bayakukulungisa,kusukelakusihlwakuzekubesekuseni phambikukaJehova;kuyakubayisimisoesiphakade ezizukulwanenizabongenxayabantwanabakwa-Israyeli

ISAHLUKO28

1Zithathelekuweu-Aroniumfowenu,namadodanaakhe kanyenaye,phakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ukuba bangikhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi,o-Aroni,noNadabi, no-Abihu,no-Eleyazare,no-Itamari,amadodanaka-Aroni.

2Umenzeleu-Aroniumfowenuizambathoezingcwele, ezobukhosinezobuhle

3Uyakukhulumakubobonkeabahlakaniphilengenhliziyo engibagcwalisilengomoyawokuhlakaniphaukubabenze izambathozika-Aronizokumngcwelisa,ukuzeangikhonze esikhundlenisobupristi.

4Futhileziyizinguboabayozenza;isihlangusesifuba, nenguboyamahlombe,nejazi,nebhantshielifekethisiweyo, nesigqoko,nebhande,benzeleu-Aroniumfowenu namadodanaakheizambathoezingcwele,ukuze angikhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi

5Bayakuthathaigolide,nokuluhlaza,nokububende, nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyo

6“Mabenzei-efodingegolide,nangokuluhlaza, nangokuyibubende,ngokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyo lemicuephothiweyo,umsebenziwengcweti

7Iyakubanezizibaezimbilizamahlombe,zihlanganiswe emaceleniayoomabili;njaloizahlanganiswa.

8Ibhandele-efodieliphezukwayoliyakubaphezukwayo, njengomsebenziwayo;ngegolide,nangokuluhlaza, nangokububende,nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyo lemicuephothiweyo

9“Wothabathaamatsheamabiliamashohamu,uqophe kuwoamagamaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli

10Amagamaayisithuphaawoetshenilinye,namagama ayisithuphaaseleyokwelinyeitshengokokuzalwakwawo.

11Njengomsebenziwomqophiwamatshe, njengokuqoshwakwendandatho,woqophaamatshe

womabiliamagamaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uwafake ezisekelwenizegolide.

12Wowabekaamatsheomabiliezizibenizamahlombeeefodi,abengamatsheesikhumbuzokubantwanabakwaIsrayeli;

13Uyakwenzaizisekelozegolide; 14namaketangaamabiliegolideelicwengekileyo ekugcineni;uwenzeabengumsebenziokhandiweyo, ubopheamaketangaezisekelo

15Uyakwenzaisihlangusesifubasokwahlulela,umsebenzi wobuciko;ulenzenjengomsebenziwe-efodi;ulenze ngegolide,nangokuluhlaza,nangokuyibubende, nangokubomvu,nangelinenielicolekileyolemicu ephothiweyo

16Iyakubanezinhlangothiezineezilinganayo,iphindwe kabili;ubudebalobubengokweminwe,ububanzibaso bubengokweminwe

17Ufakekuloizisekelozamatshe,izinhlaezinezamatshe; 18uhlalwesibililubenesimaragidu,nesafire,nedayimani; 19uhlalwesithathulubeyihakiki,*ne-agathe,ne-amethiste; 20uhlalwesinelubeyikrisolithe,neshohamu,nejaspi; afakweezihlokwenizawongegolide.

21AmatsheayakubanjengamagamaabantwanabakwaIsrayeli,ishuminambilingokwamagamaabo, njengokuqoshwakwendandatho;kubeyilesonaleso negamalasongokwezizweeziyishuminambili

22Uzakwenzaesihlangwinisesifubaamaketaneemaceleni omsebenziothandelweyo,ngegolideelicwengekileyo.

23Wenzeesihlangwinisesifubaamasongoamabiliegolide, uwafakeamasongoomabiliemaceleniomabiliesihlangu sesifuba.

24Wowafakaamaketangaamabiliegolideathandelweyo emasongweniomabiliasemaceleniesihlangusesifuba

25Nezinyeizihlokoezimbilizamaketangaathandelweyo wozifakaezisekelwenizombili,uzibekeezizibeni zamahlombezenguboyamahlombephambikwayo

26Wenzeamasongoamabiliegolide,uwafakeemaceleni omabiliesihlangusesifubaemngceleniwaso osohlangothinilwe-efodingaphakathi

27Wenzenamanyeamasongoamabiliegolide,uwafake ezizibenizombilizamahlombee-efodiphansi,ngaphambi kwayo,malungananokuhlanganakwayo,phezu kwebhandeelilukiweyole-efodi.

28Bazasibophaisihlangusesifubangamasongoaso emasongwenie-efodingentamboeluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka,ukuzesibephezukwebhanti elelukisiweyole-efodi,ukuzeisihlangusesifubasingasuki phezukwenguboyamahlombe.

29U-AroniuyakuthwalaamagamaabantwanabakwaIsrayeliesihlangwinisesifubasokwahlulelaphezu kwenhliziyoyakhe,laphoengenaendaweniengcwele, kubeyisikhumbuzophambikukaJehovanjalo.

30Ufakeesihlangwinisesifubasokwahlulelai-Urimi neThumimi;ziyakubaphezukwenhliziyoka-Aronilapho engenaphambikukaJehova;u-Aroniathwaleisahlulelo sabantwanabakwa-Israyeliphezukwenhliziyoyakhe phambikukaJehovanjalo.

31Wenzeibhantshile-efodilonkengokuluhlaza 32Makubekhonaimbobophezuluphakathikwalo,ibe nomphethooselukiweyoozungezaimboboyayo,ibe yimboboyenguboyangaphandle,ukuzeingadabuki

33Emphethweniwalouyakwenzaamapomegranati ngokuluhlazanokububendenokubomvu,azungeze imiphethoyawo;nezinsimbizegolidephakathikwazo nxazonke;

34kwakukhonaisikhencezosegolidenehalananda, isikhencezosegolidenehalanandaemphethweniwejazi inhlangothizonke

35U-Aroniazigqokeukuzeakhonze,kuzwakaleumsindo wakhelaphoengenaendaweniengcwelephambi kukaJehova,nalaphoephuma,ukuzeangafi

36Wenzeungcwecwengegolideelicwengekileyo,uqophe phezukwalonjengokuqoshwakwendandathoukuthi: ‘IngcwelekuJehova.

37Ulifakengentamboeluhlaza,libesesigqokweni; liyakubangaphambilikwesigqoko

38Iyakubasebunzinilika-Aroni,ukuzeu-Aroniathwale ububibezintoezingcwele,abantwanabakwa-Israyeli abayakuzingcwelisa,zibeyiziphozaboezingcwele;njalo izakubasebunzinilakhe,ukuzebamukelekephambi kukaJehova

39Ufekethiseibhantshingelinenielicolekileyo,wenze nesigqokongelinenielicolekileyo,wenzenebhande umsebenziwokuluka

40Wowenzelaamadodanaka-Aroniamajazi,uwenzele amabhande,uwenzeleizigqoko,ezobukhosinezobuhle.

41Uwagqokisezonau-Aroniumfowenunamadodanaakhe kanyenaye;ubagcobe,ubangcwelise,ubangcwelise,ukuze bangikhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi.

42Ubenzelenamabhulukweelineniukubambesaubunqunu babo;kusukelaokhalwenikuzekufikeemathangeni;

43U-Aroninamadodanaakhebawagqoke,laphobengena etendenilokuhlangana,nomabesondelae-altareukukhonza endaweniengcwele;ukuzebangathwaliububi,bafe; kuyakubayisimisoesiphakadekuyenasenzalweniyakhe emvakwakhe

ISAHLUKO29

1Nansiintooyakuyenzakuboukubangcwelisa, bangikhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi:Thathaidunalibe linye,nezinqamaezimbiliezingenasici, 2nesinkwaesingenamvubelo,namaqebelengwane angenamvubeloegalelweamafutha,nezinkwaeziyizicucu ezingenamvubelo,zigcotshwengamafutha,uzenze ngofulawakakolweni

3ukubekeeqomenilinye,ukulethengeqoma,kanye nenkunzinezinqamaezimbili

4Ubasondezeu-Aroninamadodanaakhengasemnyango wetendelokuhlangana,ubagezengamanzi

5“Wothabathaizambatho,umembathiseu-Aroniibhantshi, nejazile-efodi,nenguboyamahlombe,nesihlangusesifuba, umbhinciseibhandeelinelukiweyole-efodi; 6ubekeisigqokoekhandalakhe,ubekeumqheleongcwele esigqokweni

7Uthabatheamafuthaokugcoba,uwatheleekhandalakhe, umgcobe

8Usondezeamadodanaakhe,uwembathiseamabhantshi.

9Ubabhinciseamabhande,u-Aroninamadodanaakhe, ubekeizigqokokubo,futhiubupristibubebobabo,bube yisimisoesiphakade,wahlukaniseu-Aroninamadodana akhe

10“Usondezeinkunziphambikwetendelokuhlangana,uAroninamadodanaakhebabekeizandlazaboenhloko yenkunzi

11WolihlabaijongosiphambikukaJehovangasemnyango wetendelokuhlangana.

12Wothabathaegazinilenkunzi,ulibheceezimpondweni ze-altarengomunwewakho,uthululelonkeigazi ngasesinqenise-altare.

13Uthabatheonkeamanoniasibekelaizibilini,namanoni aphezukwesibindi,nezinsozombilinamanoniakuzo, ukushisee-altare

14Kephainyamayenkunzi,nesikhumbasayo,nomswani wayo,uyakukushisangomlilongaphandlekwekamu; kungumnikelowesono

15Wothabathainqamaibenye;u-Aroninamadodanaakhe babekeizandlazaboenhlokoyenqama.

16Woyihlabainqama,uthatheigazilayo,ulifafazei-altare nxazonke

17Woyihlahlelainqama,uhlanzeizibilinizayonamanqina ayo,ukubekephezukwezithozayonasekhandalayo

18Woyishisainqamayonkee-altare;kungumnikelo wokushiswakuJehova,uyiphungaelimnandi,umnikelo womlilokuJehova

19Woyithabathaenyeinqama;u-Aroninamadodanaakhe babekeizandlazaboenhlokoyenqama.

20Woyihlabainqama,uthabatheigazilayo,ulibhece esicutshinisendlebeyokuneneka-Aroni,nasesithinzini sendlebeyokuneneyamadodanaakhe,nasesithupheni sesandlasabosokunene,nakuqukulawonyawolwabo lokunene,ufafazengegazie-altarenxazonke

21Wothabathaegazinielise-altarenasemafutheni okugcoba,ufafazengawou-Aroni,nezingubozakhe, naphezukwamadodanaakhe,nezingubozamadodanaakhe kanyenaye,angcweliswe,nezingubozakhe,namadodana akhe,nezambathozamadodanaakhekanyenaye

22Wothabathaenqameniamanoni,nenqana,namanoni asibekelaizibilini,namanoniaphezukwesibindi,nezinso zombili,namanoniakuzo,nomlenzewokunene;ngoba iyinqamayokwahlukaniselwa;

23nesinkwasinye,neqebelengwanelinyelamafutha, nesinkwasinyeeqomenilesinkwaesingenamvubelo esiphambikukaJehova;

24Wokubekakonkeesandlenisika-Aroninasezandleni zamadodanaakhe;uyakuzulisaabengumnikelo wokuzuliswaphambikukaJehova

25Ukuthatheezandlenizabo,ukushisee-altarephezu komnikelowokushiswa,kubeyiphungaelimnandiphambi kukaJehova;kungumnikelowomlilokuJehova.

26“Wothabathaisifubasenqamayokwahlukaniselwa kuka-Aroni,usizulise,sibengumnikelowokuzuliswa phambikukaJehova,sibeyisabelosakho

27Uyakungcwelisaisifubasomnikelowokuzuliswa, nomlenzewomnikelowokuphakanyiswa,ozuliswayo nophakanyiswayoenqameniyokwahlukaniselwa, okungokuka-Aroninokwamadodanaakhe;

28Kuyakubangokuka-Aroninokwamadodanaakhekube yisimisoesiphakadekubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ngokuba kungumnikelowokuphakanyiswa;kuyakubangumnikelo wokuphakanyiswaovelakubantwanabakwa-Israyeli emhlatshelweniweminikeloyaboyokuthula,umnikelo wabowokuphakanyiswakuJehova

29Izambathoezingcwelezika-Aroniziyakuba ngezamadodanaakheemvakwakhe,agcotshwekuzo, angcweliswekuzo

30Indodanaengumpristiesikhundlenisayoiyakwembatha izinsukueziyisikhombisa,laphoingenaetendeni lokuhlanganaukuyokhonzaendaweniengcwele

31Uthabatheinqamayokwahlukaniselwa,uphekeinyama yayoendaweniengcwele.

32U-Aroninamadodanaakhebayakuyidlainyama yenqama,nesinkwaesiseqomeningasemnyangowetende lokuhlangana

33Bayakudlalezozintookwenziwangazoukubuyisana ukubangcweliswanokubangcwelisa,kephaumfokazi makangazidli,ngokubazingcwele

34Umakusalaenyeinyamayokwahlukaniselwanoma yesinkwakuzekuse,uyakukushisaokuseleyo; makungadliwa,ngokubakungcwele

35Uyakwenzenjaloku-Aroninakumadodanaakhe njengakhokonkeengikuyalengakho;uyakubangcwelisa izinsukueziyisikhombisa

36Imihlangemihlawonikelangenkunzi,ibengumnikelo wesonowokubuyisana,uhlambululei-altare,lapho ulenzelaukubuyisana,uligcobeukulingcwelisa

37Izinsukueziyisikhombisawolenzelai-altare ukubuyisana,ulingcwelise;i-altareliyakuba ngcwelengcwele,bonkeabalithintayobayakubangcwele

38Manjeyilokhuoyakunikelangakhoe-altare;amawundlu amabilianomnyakamunyeusukunosukunjalo.

39Elinyeiwundluwonikelangaloekuseni;elinyeiwundlu wolinikelakusihlwa

40Kanyenelinyeiwundluumnikeloweshumiwempuphu ecolekileyoexovwenokwesinekwehinilamafutha agxotshiwe;nokwesinekwehinilewayinilibengumnikelo wokuphuzwa.

41Elinyeiwundluwolinikelakusihlwa,wenzekulo njengomnikelowempuphuwasekuseninanjengomnikelo wawowokuphuzwa,ubeyiphungaelimnandi,umnikelo womlilokuJehova

42Lokhukuyakubangumnikelooshiswaimihlayonke ezizukulwanenizenungasemnyangowetendelokuhlangana phambikukaJehova,laphongiyakuhlanganananikhona, ngikhulumenawekhona

43Laphongiyohlangananabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,futhi itabernakeleliyongcweliswangenkazimuloyami

44Ngiyakungcwelisaitabernakelelokuhlanganane-altare, ngingcweliseno-Aroninamadodanaakheukuba bangikhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi

45Ngiyakuhlalaphakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli, ngibenguNkulunkuluwabo

46BayakwaziukuthinginguJehovauNkulunkuluwabo, owabakhiphaezwenilaseGibitheukubangihlalephakathi kwabo;nginguJehovauNkulunkuluwabo.

ISAHLUKO30

1Uyakwenzai-altarelokushisaimpepho,ulenzengomuthi womtholo.

2Ubudebasobubeyingalo,nobubanzibasobubeyingalo; libenezinhlangothiezineezilinganayo,ukuphakamakwalo kubeyizingaloezimbili,izimpondozaloziphumekulo.

3Wolihuqangegolideelicwengekileyongaphezulu, nezinhlangothizalonxazonke,nezimpondozalo;ulenzele umqhelewegolideinhlangothizonke

4Ulenzeleamasongoamabiliegolidengaphansikomqhele walo,emagumbinialoomabili,ulenzeezinhlangothinizalo ezimbili;zibeyizindawozezintizokulithwala

5Uzenzeizintingomuthiwomtholo,uzinamekengegolide 6Wolibekaphambikwesihenqoesingasemphongolweni wobufakazi,phambikwesihlalosomusaesiphezu kobufakazi,laphongiyakuhlanganakhonanawe

7U-Aroniwoshisaphezukwasoimpephoethaphukayo njaloekuseni,laphoelungisaizibani,ashiseimpepho phezukwayo.

8Laphou-Aroniekhanyisaizibaningakusihlwa,woshisa impephophezukwayo,ibeyimpephoephakadephambi kukaJehovaezizukulwanenizenu.

9Aniyikunikelaphezukwasoimpephoengeyiyo, nomnikelowokushiswa,nomnikelowempuphu;futhi aniyikuthelaphezukwayoumnikelowokuphuzwa.

10U-Aroniuyakwenzaukubuyisanaezimpondwenizalo kanyengomnyakangegazilomnikelowesono wokubuyisana,enzeukubuyisanaphezukwalokanye ngomnyakaezizukulwanenizenu;lingcwelengcwele kuJehova

11UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

12Laphoubalaabantwanabakwa-Israyelingokubalwa kwabo,bayakunika,kubeyilowonalowoihlawulo lomphefumulowakhekuJehova,laphoubala;ukuze kungabikhoisifophakathikwabo,laphoubala

13“Yilokhuabayakukunikayilowonalowoodlulela kwababaliweyo,inxenyeyeshekelingokweshekelilendlu engcwele(ishekelilingamageraangamashumiamabili) inxenyeyeshekeliiyakubangumnikelokaJehova

14Bonkeabadlulakwababaliweyo,kusukelakoneminyaka engamashumiamabilikuyaphezulu,bayakunikela ngomnikelokuJehova

15Ocebileyoakayikunikaokwengeziwe,nompofu akayikunikelaokungaphansikwengxenyeyeshekeli,lapho ninikelangomnikelokuJehovaukwenzelaimiphefumulo yenuukubuyisana.

16“Uyakuthabathaimaliyokubuyisanakubantwana bakwa-Israyeli,uyinikeleenkonzweniyetende lokuhlangana;kubeyisikhumbuzokubantwanabakwaIsrayeliphambikukaJehovaukwenzaukubuyisana kwemiphefumuloyenu

17UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

18“Uyakwenzaumcengeziwethusi,nonyawolwawolube yithusi,ukugezwangawo,uwubekephakathikwetende lokuhlanganane-altare,utheleamanzikuwo

19U-Aroninamadodanaakhebayakugezakuloizandla zabonezinyawozabo

20Nxabengenaetendenilokuhlanganabayakugeza ngamanzi,ukuzebangafi;nomabesondelae-altare ukukhonza,ukushisaumnikelowomlilokuJehova; 21Ngakhobayakugezaizandlazabonezinyawozabo, ukuzebangafi,kubeyisimisoesiphakadekubo,kuye nenzaloyakheezizukulwanenizabo.

22UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

23Zithathelefuthiiziqholo,amashekeliangamakhulu ayisihlanuemureelicwengekileyo,nesinamonielimnandi inxenyeenkulu,amashekeliangamakhuluamabili

namashumiayisihlanu,namashekeliangamakhuluamabili namashumiayisihlanuemureelimnandi; 24nekasiyaamashekeliangamakhuluayisihlanu ngokweshekelilendluengcwelenehinilomnqumo lamafutha;

25Uwenzeamafuthaangcweleokugcoba,amagcobo enziwengobuchulebomkhangiweziqholo,abengamafutha angcweleokugcoba.

26Ugcobengaloitabernakelelokuhlangana,nomphongolo wobufakazi;

27netafula,nazozonkeizintozalo,nothilwesibani, nezitshazalo,ne-altarelempepho;

28ne-altarelomnikelowokushiswanazozonkeizintozalo, nomcengezinesinqesawo

29Wokungcwelisa,kubengcwelengcwele;bonke abakuthintayobayakubangcwele.

30Ugcobeu-Aroninamadodanaakhe,ubangcweliseukuba bangikhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi

31Uyakukhulumakubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthi: ‘Lokhukuyakubakimiamafuthaangcweleokugcoba ezizukulwanenizenu

32Aniyikuthelwaenyameniyomuntu,ningenzienye enjengayongokwakhiwakwayo;ingcwele,iyakuba ngcwelekini

33Yilowonalowoogcobaenjengayo,nomaobekaenye yawokowezizwe,uyakunqunywakubantubakubo

34UJehovawathikuMose:“Zithatheleamakhaamnandi, isitakidi,ne-onika,negalebhana;leziziqholo ezithaphukayonenhlakaecwengekileyo,kubenesisindo esilinganayo;

35Wowenzaamakha,uqholoolungokomsebenzi womthakiweziqholo,luxutshwe,luhlanzeke,lungcwele;

36Wocolisaokunyekwakho,ukubekephambikobufakazi etendenilokuhlangana,laphoengiyakuhlanganakhona nawe,kubengcwelengcwelekini

37Amakhaoyakuwenza,ningazenzelinjengokwakheka kwawo;ayakubangcwelekuwekuJehova.

38Yilowonalowoowenzaesinjengasoukubaalihogele, uyakunqunywakubantubakubo

ISAHLUKO31

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2Bheka,ngibizengegamauBesaleliindodanaka-Uri kaHure,owesizwesakwaJuda;

3NgimgcwalisilengomoyakaNkulunkulu, ekuhlakanipheni,nasekuqondeni,nangokwazi,nakuzo zonkeizinhlobozobungcweti; 4ukuklamaimisebenziyobuciko,nokusebenzangegolide, nangesiliva,nangethusi, 5nasekuqopheniamatshe,awafake,nokubazaizingodo, ukusebenzayonkeimisebenzi. 6Mina-ke,bheka,ngimnikilekanyenayeu-Oholiyabe indodanaka-Ahisamaki,owesizwesakwaDani; 7itabernakelelokuhlangana,nomphongolowobufakazi, nesihlalosomusaesiphezukwawo,nempahlayonke yetabernakele;

8netafulanempahlayalo,nothilwezibanioluhlanzekile nempahlayalo,ne-altarelempepho; 9ne-altarelomnikelowokushiswanempahlayaloyonke, nocengezi,nesinqesalo;

10nezindwanguzokukhonza,nezambathoezingcwele zika-Aroniumpristi,nezingubozamadodanaakheukuba akhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi;

11namafuthaokugcoba,nempephoethaphukayoyendlu engcwele,benzenjengakhokonkeengikuyalengakho.

12UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

13“Khulumafuthikubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthi: ‘Nowagcinaamasabathaami,ngokubaayisibonakaliso phakathikwaminaniezizukulwanenizenu;ukuzenazi ukuthinginguJehovaoningcwelisayo

14Ngakhoanogcinaisabatha;ngobalingcwelekini; yilowonalowoolingcolisayowobulawanokubulawa, ngokubayilowonalowoowenzaumsebenzingalo uyakunqunywakubantubakubo

15Izinsukueziyisithuphakusetshenzwa;kephangosuku lwesikhombisakuyisabathalokuphumula,lingcwele kuJehova;yilowonalowoowenzaumsebenzingosuku lwesabathauyakubulawanokubulawa

16Ngalokhoabantwanabakwa-Israyelibayakuligcina isabatha,bagcineisabathaezizukulwanenizabo,libe yisivumelwanoesiphakade

17KuyisibonakalisophakathikwaminabantwanabakwaIsrayelikuzekubephakade,ngokubangezinsuku eziyisithuphauJehovawenzaizulunomhlaba,waphumula ngosukulwesikhombisa,waqabuleka.

18LaphoeseqedileukukhulumanayeentabeniyaseSinayi, wamnikauMoseizibhebheezimbilizobufakazi,izibhebhe zamatshezilotshwengomunwekaNkulunkulu.

ISAHLUKO32

1LaphoabantubebonaukuthiuMoseuyephuzaukwehla entabeni,abantubabuthanaku-Aroni,bathikuye:“Sukuma, usenzeleonkulunkuluabayakuhambaphambikwethu; ngobauMozisilo,indodaeyasikhuphaelizwenileGibhithe, kasaziukuthiwehlelweyini

2U-Aroniwathikubo:“Khumulaniamaciciegolide asezindlebenizabafazibenu,amadodanaenu, namadodakazienu,niwalethekimi

3Bonkeabantubakhumulaamaciciegolide ayesezindlebenizabo,bawalethaku-Aroni

4Wazamukelaesandlenisabo,walibumbangensimbi eqoshiwe,walenzaitholeelibunjiweyo,bathi:"Laba bangabaonkulunkulubakho,Israyeli,abakukhuphula ezwenilaseGibithe"

5U-Aroniekubona,wakhai-altarephambikwalo;u-Aroni wamemezela,wathi:Kusasakuyakubangumkhosi kaJehova.

6Bavukaekuseningakusasa,banikelangeminikelo yokushiswa,balethaiminikeloyokuthula;abantubahlala phansiukubabadle,baphuze,basukumaukubabadlale

7UJehovawathikuMose:“Hambawehle;ngobaabantu bakhoowabakhuphaelizwenileGibhithebonile

8Baphambukilemasinyaneendleleniengabayalangayo, bazenzelaitholeelibunjiweyo,balikhonza,balihlabela, bathi:‘Labaonkulunkulubakho,Israyeli,abakukhuphulile ezwenilaseGibithe.

9UJehovawathikuMose:“Ngibabonilelababantu,bheka, bangabantuabantamoilukhuni; 10Ngalokhongiyekeukubaulakalwamilubavuthele, ngibaqede,ngenzewenaubeyisizweesikhulu

11UMosewamncengauJehovauNkulunkuluwakhe,wathi: “Jehova,kunganiukubaulakalwakholuvutheleabantu bakhoowabakhiphaezwenilaseGibithengamandla amakhulunangesandlaesinamandlana?

12AbaseGibithebayakukhulumangani,bathi: ‘Wabakhiphelaokubiukubaababulaleezintabeni,abaqede ebuswenibomhlaba,na?Buyaentukuthelweniyakho evuthayo,uzisolekulobububiobumelenenabantubakho.

13Khumbulao-Abrahama,no-Isaka,no-Israyeli,izinceku zakho,owazifungakubo,wathikubo:‘Ngiyakwandisa inzaloyenuibengangezinkanyezizezulu,futhilonkeleli zweengikhulumengalongiyakulinikainzaloyenu,ilidle ifakuzekubephakade.

14UJehovawazisolangobubiayecabangaukubenza kubantubakhe

15UMosewaphendukawehlaentabeni,izibhebhezombili zobufakazizisesandlenisakhe;zazilotshiwengalapha nangalapha

16IzibhebhezazingumsebenzikaNkulunkulu,nombhalo wawungumbhalokaNkulunkulu,uqoshweezibhebheni

17UJoshuwaesezwileumsindowabantubekhamuluka, wathikuMose:“Kunomsindowempiekamu.

18Wathi:"Akusiloizwilabahlabelelayo,akusiloizwi labakhalangokunqotshwa,kephaminangizwaumsindo wabahlabelelayo."

19Kwathiesesondeleekamu,*wabonaitholenokusina; intukuthelokaMoseyavutha,waphonsaizibhebhe ezandlenizakhe,waziphihlizaphansikwentaba.

20Wathathaitholeababelenzile,walishisangomlilo, waligayalabaluthuli,walifafazaemanzini,wabaphuzisa abantwanabakwa-Israyeli.

21UMosewathiku-Aroni:“Lababantubenzenikuwe ukubauletheisonoesikhulukangakaphezukwabona?

22U-Aroniwathi:“Intukutheloyenkosiyami mayingavuthi;

23Bathikimi:‘Senzeleonkulunkuluabazakuhamba phambikwethu,ngokubaloMose,umuntuowasikhuphula ezwenilaseGibithe,asaziukuthiwehlelweyini

24Ngasengisithikubo:Lobangubaniolegolidekalilephule Banginikalona;ngasengiliphonsaemlilweni,kwaphuma lelithole

25LaphouMoseebonaukuthiabantubabenqunu;ngokuba u-Aroniwayebanqunulekwabayihlazophakathikwezitha zabo;

26UMosewemaesangwenilekamu,wathi:“Ngubani ongakuJehovana?akezekimi.WonkeamadodanakaLevi abuthanakuye

27Wathikubo:“UshokanjeuJehovauNkulunkulukaIsrayeli,uthi:‘Bekani,kubeyilowonalowoinkembayakhe ecelenikwakhe,ningeneniphumeesangwenikusiya kwelinyeekamu,kubeyilowonalowoumfowabo,kube yilowonalowoumnganewakhe,kubeyilowonalowo umakhelwanewakhe

28AbantwanabakwaLevibenzanjengezwilikaMose; kwawangalolosukukubantukungathiizinkulungwane ezintathu

29NgokubauMosewayeshiloukuthi:“Zingcweliseni namuhlakuJehova,kubeyilowonalowophezu kwendodanayakhenomfowabo;ukuzeanipheisibusiso namuhla.

30KwathingangomusouMosewathikubantu:“Nenzile isonoesikhulu;mhlawumbengizakwenzainhlawulo yokuthulangesonosenu

31UMosewabuyelakuJehova,wathi:“O,lababantu bonileisonoesikhulu,bazenzelaonkulunkulubegolide.

32Kephamanjeumaubathethelelaisonosabo;uma kungenjalo,akengesuleencwadiniyakhooyilobileyo

33UJehovawathikuMose:“Owonilekimi,yena ngiyakumesulaencwadiniyami

34Ngakho-kehamba,uholeabantuendaweniengikhulume ngayokuwe;bheka,ingelosiyamiiyakuhambaphambi kwakho;nokhongosukuengibahambelangalo ngiyakubahambelangesonosabo.

35UJehovawabashayaabantu,ngokubabelenzileithole alenzayou-Aroni

ISAHLUKO33

1UJehovawathikuMose:“Hambawenyukelapha,wena nabantuobakhuphulileezwenilaseGibhithe,uyeezweni engalifungelaku-Abrahama,no-Isaka,noJakobe,ngathi: ‘Ngiyakulinikainzaloyakho.

2Ngiyakuthumaingelosiphambikwakho;ngiyakuxosha amaKhanani,nama-Amori,namaHeti,namaPherizi, namaHivi,namaJebusi;

3niyeezwenielivameubisinezinyosi,ngokuba angiyikukhuphukaphakathikwenu;ngokubaningabantu abantamoilukhuni,funanginiqedeendleleni.

4Laphoabantubezwalezozindabaezimbi,balila, akwabakhomuntuowafakaizivunulozakhe

5NgokubauJehovawathikuMose:“Yishokubantwana bakwa-Israyeliukuthi:‘Niyisizweesintamo-lukhuni; 6Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibakhumulaizivunulozabo ngasentabeniyaseHorebe.

7UMosewalithathaitabernakele,walimisangaphandle kwekamu,kudenekamu,walibizangokuthi,itende lokuhlangana.KwathibonkeabamfunayouJehova baphuma,bayaetendenilokuhlanganaelalingaphandle kwekamu

8KwathiuMoseephumaeyaetabernakele,bonkeabantu basukuma,kwabayilowonalowongasemnyangowetende lakhe,babhekauMosewazewangenaetendeni

9KwathiuMoseengenaetendeni,insikayefuyehla,yema ngasemnyangowetabernakele;uJehovawakhuluma noMose

10Bonkeabantubayibonainsikayefuimingasemnyango wetabernakele;basukumabonkeabantu,bakhuleka,kwaba yilowonalowongasemnyangowetendelakhe.

11UJehovawakhulumakuMoseubusonobuso, njengalokhoumuntuekhulumakumnganewakhe Wabuyelaekamu,kephaincekuyakheuJoshuwaindodana kaNuni,insizwa,ayisukangaetendeni.

12UMosewathikuJehova:"Bheka,wenauthikimi: 'Khuphulalababantu;'Nokhouthe,Ngikwazingegama, futhiutholeumusaemehlweniami

13Ngakho-keake,umangifumeneumusaemehlweniakho, akeungiboniseindlelayakho,ukuzengikwazi,ukuze ngitholeumusaemehlweniakho,futhiuqapheleukuthilesi sizwesingabantubakho

14Wathi:"Ubusobamibuyakuhambanawe,futhi ngizokuphumuza"

15Wathikuye:"Umaubusobakhobungahambinami, ungasikhuphusilapha."

16Ngokubakuzokwaziwanganilaphaukuthingifumene umusaemehlweniakhominanabantubakhona?akusikho ukuthiuhambenathina?kanjalosiyakwahlukaniswa,mina nabantubakho,kubobonkeabantuabasebusweni bomhlaba

17UJehovawathikuMose:“Nalentooyishilo ngiyakuyenza,ngokubaufumeneumusaemehlweniami, ngiyakwazingegama

18Wathi:"Akeungiboniseinkazimuloyakho"

19Wathi:"Ngiyakudlulisaphambikwakhokonkeokuhle kwami,ngimemezeleigamalikaJehovaphambikwakho; ngibenomusakwengiyakubanomusakuye,ngimhawukele engimhawukelayo

20Wathi:"Awunakubonaubusobami,ngokubaakukho muntuongangibona,aphile"

21WayesethiuJehova:“Bheka,kukhonaindawongakumi, uyakumaedwaleni;

22Kuyakuthilaphoinkazimuloyamiidlula,ngikubeke emfanteniwedwala,ngikusibekelengesandlasami,lapho ngidlula;

23Ngiyakususaisandlasami,uboneingemuvalami,kepha ubusobamiabuyikubonwa

ISAHLUKO34

1UJehovawathikuMose:“Zibazeleizibhebheezimbili zamatshenjengezokuqala,ngilobekuzoamazwi ayesezibhebhenizokuqalaowazaphula

2Ulungeekuseni,ukhuphukeleentabeniyaseSinayi ekuseni,umelaphokimiesiqongwenisentaba

3Makungabikhomuntuakhuphukenawe,futhi makungabonwamuntukuyoyonkeintaba;makungadli izimvunezinkomophambikwaleyontaba

4Wasebazaizibhebheezimbilizamatshenjengezokuqala; uMosewavukaekusenikakhulu,wakhuphukelaentabeni yaseSinayi,njengalokhouJehovaemyalile,waphatha esandlenisakheizibhebheezimbilizamatshe

5UJehovawehlangefu,wemanayelapho,wamemezela igamalikaJehova

6UJehovawadlulaphambikwakhe,wamemezawathi: “UJehova,uJehova,uNkulunkuluogcweleisihe,onomusa, obekezelayo,nochichimaumusaneqiniso; 7ogcinelaabayizinkulungwaneumusa,othethelelaububi neziphambekonezono,ongayikuyekelaonecala;ehambela ububibawoyisekubantwana,nakubantwanababantwana, kwesesithathunakwesesineisizukulwane.

8UMosewasheshawakhothamelaphansiikhandalakhe, wakhuleka

9Wathi:“OJehova,umangifumeneumusaemehlweni akho,iNkosimayihambephakathikwethu;ngoba bangabantuabantamoilukhuni;uxoleleububibethu nezonozethu,usithabathesibeyifalakho

10Wathi:"Bheka,ngenzaisivumelwano:phambi kwabantubonkebakhongiyakwenzaizimangaliso ezingazangezenziweemhlabeniwonkenasezizwenizonke, futhibonkeabantuophakathikwabobayawubona umsebenzikaJehova,ngokubakungokwesabekayo engikwenzayokuwe."

11Gcinalokhuengikuyalangakhonamuhla:bheka, ngiyawaxoshaphambikwakhoama-Amori,namaKhanani, namaHeti,namaPherizi,namaHivi,namaJebusi 12Ziqaphele,funawenzeisivumelwanonabakhileyo ezwenioyakulo,funakubelugibephakathikwakho; 13Niyakuwadilizaama-altareabo,niphihlizeizinsikazabo, ninqumeo-Asherababo; 14Ngokubaawuyikukhothamelaomunyeunkulunkulu, ngokubauJehovaogamalakhelinguMhawu unguNkulunkuluonomhawu; 15funawenzeisivumelwanonabakhileyoezweni, baphingengokulandelaonkulunkulubabo,bahlabele onkulunkulubabo,bakubize,udleumhlatshelowabo; 16Wathathelaamadodanaakhoemadodakaziniabo, amadodakaziaboaphingengokulandelaonkulunkulubabo, enzeamadodanaakhoaphingengokulandelaonkulunkulu bawo

17Ungazenzelionkulunkuluababunjiweyo

18Umkhosiwesinkwaesingenamvubelowowugcina. Izinsukueziyisikhombisauyakudlaisinkwa esingenamvubelo,njengalokhongakuyala,ngesikhathi senyangaka-Abibi,ngokubangenyangaka-Abibi waphumaeGibithe

19Konkeokuvulaisizalokungokwami;nawoonke amazibuloezinkomozakho,nomaenkomonomaimvu, ngawe

20Kodwaizibulolembongolowolihlengangewundlu;uma ungalihlengi,wolaphulaintamo.Wonkeamazibulo amadodanaakhowowahlengaFuthikakhoozavela phambikwamiengaphethelutho

21Izinsukueziyisithuphauyakusebenza,kephangosuku lwesikhombisauyakuphumula,uphumuleekulimeni nasekuvuneni

22“Uyakugcinaumkhosiwamasonto,owolibo lukakolweni,nomkhosiwokubuthaekuphelenikomnyaka 23Kathathungomnyakabonkeabesilisabakho bayakubonakalaphambikweNkosiuJehova,uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli

24Ngokubangiyakuxoshaizizwephambikwakho, ngandiseimikhawuloyakho;akuyikubakhomuntuokufisa izwelakho,laphoukhuphukaubonakalaphambi kukaJehovauNkulunkuluwakhokathathungomnyaka 25Unganikeliigazilomhlatshelowamikanyenemvubelo; nomhlatshelowomkhosiwephasikaawuyikushiywakuze kuse

26Ingqaloyolibolwezwelakhowoyilethaendlini kaJehovauNkulunkuluwakhoUngaphekiizinyane lembuziobisinilukanina.

27UJehovawathikuMose:“Lobalawamazwi,ngokuba ngokwalawamazwingenzeisivumelwanonaweno-Israyeli 28WayelaphonoJehovaizinsukuezingamashumiamane nobusukuobungamashumiamane;akadlangasinkwa, akaphuzangamanziWalobaezibhebheniamazwi esivumelwano,imiyaloeyishumi

29KwathilaphouMoseehlaentabeniyaseSinayi nezibhebheezimbilizobufakaziesandlenisikaMoseehla entabeni,uMosewayengaziukuthiisikhumbasobuso bakhesasikhazimulalaphoekhulumanaye

30U-Aroninabobonkeabantwanabakwa-Israyeli bembonauMose,bheka,isikhumbasobusobakhe sasikhazimula;besabaukusondelakuye

31UMosewababiza;u-Aroninazozonkeizinduna zenhlanganobabuyelakuye;uMosewakhulumanabo.

32Ngasemuvabonkeabantwanabakwa-Israyelibasondela, wabayalangakhokonkeuJehovaakukhulumekuye entabeniyaseSinayi.

33UMosewazewaqedaukukhulumanabo,wafakaiveli ebuswenibakhe

34KephalaphouMoseengenaphambikukaJehova ukukhulumanaye,walisusaiveliwazewaphuma Waphuma,wakhulumakubantwanabakwa-Israyelilokho ayekuyaliwe

35Abantwanabakwa-IsrayelibabubonaubusobukaMose ukuthiisikhumbasobusobukaMosesiyakhazimula;uMose walibuyiselaiveliebuswenibakhe,wazewangena ukukhulumanaye

ISAHLUKO35

1UMosewabuthayonkeinhlanganoyabantwanabakwaIsrayeli,wathikubo:“LawangamazwiuJehovaaniyale ngawoukubaniwenze

2Izinsukueziyisithuphakosetshenzwa,kephangosuku lwesikhombisakuyakubakiniusukuolungcwele,isabatha lokuphumulakuJehova;yilowonalowoosebenza umsebenzingalouyakubulawa.

3Aniyikubasaumliloezindlinizenungosukulwesabatha 4UMosewakhulumakuyoyonkeinhlanganoyabantwana bakwa-Israyeli,wathi:“NansiintoayiyalayouJehova ngokuthi:

5ThathaniphakathikwenuumnikelooyakuJehova; yilowonalowoonenhliziyoevumayomakawulethe,ube ngumnikelokaJehova;igolide,nesiliva,nethusi; 6nokuluhlaza,nokububende,nokubomvu,nelineni elicolekileyo,noboyabezimbuzi; 7nezikhumbazezinqamaezidaywezababomvu, nezikhumbazamatahasi,nokhunilomtholo; 8namafuthaesibani,namakhaanamafuthaokugcoba, nawempephoethaphukayo; 9namatsheeshohamu,namatsheokufakwaku-efodi nawesihlangusesifuba.

10Bonkeabahlakaniphilengenhliziyophakathikwenu bayakuza,benzekonkeuJehovaakuyalile; 11itabernakele,netendelalo,nesembozosalo, nezinkibanisozalo,namapulangwealo,nemishayoyalo, nezinsikazalo,nezinyawozalo, 12umphongolo,nezintizawo,nesihlalosomusa,nesihenqo sesembozo; 13itafula,nezintizalo,nezitshazalozonke,nezinkwa zokubukwa; 14nothilwesibanilokukhanyisa,nempahlayalo,nezibani zalo,namafuthaokukhanyisa;

15ne-altarelempepho,nezintizalo,namafuthaokugcoba, nempephoethaphukayo,nevelilomnyangongasemnyango wetabernakele;

16i-altarelomnikelowokushiswa,nehelelalolethusi, nezintizalo,nazozonkeizintozalo,nomcengezinesinqe sawo;

17Izilengezegceke,izinsikazalo,nezinyawozazo,neveli lomnyangowegceke;

18izikhonkwanezetabernakele,nezikhonkwanezegceke, nezintambozazo;

19Izindwanguzokukhonzaendaweniengcwele,izambatho ezingcwelezika-Aroniumpristi,nezingubozamadodana akheukubaakhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi

20Yonkeinhlanganoyabantwanabakwa-Israyeliyasuka ebuswenibukaMose.

21Basebeza,yilowonalowoonhliziyoyakheeyamvusayo, nalowoowavumaumoyawakhe,balethaumnikelo kaJehovaemsebenziniwetendelokuhlangananowenkonzo yawoyonkenowezinguboezingcwele

22Beza,abesilisanabesifazane,bonkeabanhliziyo ezivumayo,balethaamasongo,namacici,namasongo, nezibhebhe,zonkeizintozegolide,nabobonkeabanikela ngomnikelowegolidekuJehova.

23Bonkeabantuabatholakalakubookuluhlaza, nokububende,nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyo,noboya bezimbuzi,nezikhumbazezinqamaezibomvu,nezikhumba zamatahasi,bakuziletha

24Bonkeabanikelangomnikelowesilivanowethusi balethaumnikelokaJehova,nabobonkeokwafunyanwa kuboukhunilomthololwawowonkeumsebenziwenkonzo bawuletha

25Bonkeabesifazaneabahlakaniphilengenhliziyo baphothangezandlazabo,balethalokhoabakuphothileyo, okuluhlazanokububendenokubomvu,nelineni elicolekileyo.

26Bonkeabesifazaneabanhliziyoyaboyabashukumisela ukubabahlakaniphebaphothauboyabezimbuzi

27Izindunazalethaamatsheeshohamunamatsheokufakwa e-efodinawesihlangusesifuba;

28namakha,namafuthaokukhanyisa,nanamafutha okugcoba,nawempephoethaphukayo.

29Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibalethaumnikelowesihle kuJehova,bonkeabesilisanabesifazaneabanhliziyoyabo yabenzabavumaukulethakuwowonkeumsebenziayeyale ngawouJehovaukubawenziwengesandlasikaMose

30UMosewathikubantwanabakwa-Israyeli:“Bhekani, uJehovaubizengegamauBesaleliindodanaka-UrikaHure, owesizwesakwaJuda;

31FuthiumgcwalisilengomoyakaNkulunkulu, ekuhlakanipheni,nasekuqondeni,nangolwazi,nakuzo zonkeizinhlobozobungcweti;

32nokuklamaimisebenziyobungcweti,ukusebenza ngegolide,nangesiliva,nangethusi;

33nasekuqopheniamatshe,ukuwafaka,nokubazaimithi, ukwenzayonkeimisebenziyengcweti

34Ufakileenhliziyweniyakheukubaafundise,yenanoOholiyabeindodanaka-Ahisamaki,owesizwesakwaDani 35Ubagcwalisilengokuhlakaniphakwenhliziyo,ukuba benzeyonkeimisebenzi,yengcweti,neyengcweti, neyengcweti,neyomfekethisi,ngokuluhlaza, nangokububende,nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyo, nowoweluki,owabenzaumsebenziwonke,nowabaklama imisebenziyobuciko

ISAHLUKO36

1BasebesebenzaoBesalelino-Oholiyabenabobonke abantuabahlakaniphilengenhliziyo,uJehovaabekekubo ukuhlakaniphanokuqondaukubabaziukwenzayonke imisebenziyenkonzoyendluengcwelenjengakhokonke uJehovaabekuyalengakho

2UMosewabizaoBesalelino-Oholiyabenabobonke abantuabanhliziyozihlakaniphile,uJehovaabeke ukuhlakaniphaenhliziyweniyabo,bonkeabavuswa yizinhliziyozaboukubabezeemsebenziniukuwenza.

3BamukelakuMosewonkeumnikeloabantwanabakwaIsrayeliababewulethileemsebenziniwenkonzoyendlu engcweleukubayenziwengawoBasebelethakuye iminikeloyesihlenjaloekuseni.

4Bonkeabahlakaniphileyoababewenzawonkeumsebenzi wendluengcwelebaphuma,kwabayilowonalowo emsebenziniwakheababewenzile;

5BakhulumakuMose,bathi:“Abantubaletha okungaphezukokwaneleinkonzoyomsebenziayalengawo uJehovaukubawenziwe

6UMosewayala,kwamenyezelwaekamu*ukuthi: “Akungabekusawenzamsebenziwomnikelowendlu engcweleowesilisanowesifazaneBavinjelwaabantu ukuletha

7Ngobaimpahlaababenayoyayanelewonkeumsebenzi wokuwenza,futhiyanele

8Bonkeabanhliziyozihlakaniphilephakathikwabenza umsebenziwetabernakelebenzaizilengeeziyishumi ngelinenielicolekileyoelisontiwe,nokuluhlaza, nokububende,nokubomvu,bawenzaanamakherubi umsebenziwengcitshi.

9Ubudebesilengebabuyizingaloezingamashumiamabili nesishiyagalombili,nobubanzibesilengebuyizingaloezine; 10Wahlanganisaizilengeeziyisihlanuesinyenesinye, nezinyeizilengeeziyisihlanuwazihlanganisaesinye nesinye

11Wazenzaizihibengokuluhlazaemphethweniwesinye isilengeemphethweniwokuhlangana,wenzanjalo ekugcinenikwesinyeisilengeekuhlanganenikwesibili

12Wazenzaizihibeezingamashumiayisihlanukwesinye isilenge,wazenzaizihibeezingamashumiayisihlanu ecelenilesilengeesasisekuhlanganenikwesibili;

13Wenzaizinkibanisoezingamashumiayisihlanuzegolide, wahlanganisaizilengeesinyenesinyengezinkibaniso,laba yitabernakelelinye

14Wazenzaizilengengoboyabembuzi,zabayitendephezu kwetabernakele;wazenzaizilengeeziyishuminanye

15Ubudebesilengebabuyizingaloezingamashumi amathathu,nobubanzibesilengebabuyizingaloezine; izilengeeziyishuminanyezaziyisilinganisosinye

16Wahlanganisaizilengeeziyisihlanuzodwa,nezilenge eziyisithuphazodwa.

17Wazenzaizihibeezingamashumiayisihlanuekugcineni kwesilengeekuhlanganeni,wazenzaizihibe ezingamashumiayisihlanuecelenilesilengeekuhlanganeni kwesibili

18Wenzaizintiezingamashumiayisihlanuzethusi zokuhlanganisaitende,libelinye.

19Wenzaisifulelosetendengezikhumbazezinqama ezidaywezababomvu,nesifulelosezikhumbazamatahasi phezukwaso

20Walenzelaitabernakeleamapulangwengomuthi womtholo,asukuma.

21Ubudebepulangwebabuyizingaloeziyishumi, nobubanzibepulangwebabuyingalonenxenye

22Elinyeipulangwelalinemisukaemibili,omunye waqhelananomunye;wenzenjalokuwowonke amapulangweetabernakele

23Wenzaamapulangweetabernakele;amapulangwe angamashumiamabiliohlangothinilwaseningizimu ngaseningizimu;

24Wenzaizinyawoezingamashumiamanezesilivaphansi kwamapulangweangamashumiamabili;izinyawoezimbili phansikwelinyeipulangwezeminweyaloemibili, nezinyawoezimbiliphansikwelinyeipulangwezeminwe yaloemibili.

25Olunyeuhlangothilwetabernakeleolungasenyakatho, wenzaamapulangweangamashumiamabili;

26nezisekelozazoezingamashumiamanezesiliva; izinyawoezimbiliphansikwepulangwelinye,nezinyawo ezimbiliphansikwelinyeipulangwe.

27Ezinhlangothinizetabernakelengasentshonalanga wawenzelaamapulangweayisithupha

28Amapulangweamabiliwawenzelaamagumbi etabernakeleezinhlangothinizombilizetabernakele

29Ahlanganiswaphansi,ahlanganiswangasekhandalawo, ecicinilinye;wenzenjalokuwowomabiliamagumbi omabili

30Kwakukhonaamapulangweayisishiyagalombili; nezinyawozazozaziyizinyawoeziyishuminesithupha zesiliva,izinyawoezimbiliphansikwepulangwengalinye

31Wenzaimigoqongomuthiwomtholo;amahlanu amapulangweohlangothiniolulodwalwetabernakele, 32nemishayoeyisihlanuyamapulangweolunyeuhlangothi lwetabernakele,nemishayoeyisihlanuyamapulangwe etabernakeleohlangothiniolungasentshonalanga.

33Wenzaumgoqoophakathiukubaudabuleamapulangwe kusukelaekugcinenikuzekufikeekugcineni

34Wawanamekaamapulangwengegolide,wawenza amasongoawongegolideabayizindawozemishayo, wayinamekaimigoqongegolide

35Wenzaisihenqongokuluhlazanangokububende nangokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyolemicuephothiweyo; 36Walenzelaizinsikaezinezomuthiwomtholo, wazinamekangegolide,izingwegwezazozazingezegolide; wawabumbelaizinyawoezinezesiliva

37Wenzaivelilomnyangowetabernakelengokuluhlaza, nangokuyibubende,nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyo lemicuephothiweyo,umsebenziwomfekethiso;

38Izinsikazaloezinhlanunezingwegwezazo,wanameka izihlokozazonezibophozazongegolide,nezinyawozazo ezinhlanuzazingezethusi

ISAHLUKO37

1UBesaleliwenzaumphongolongomuthiwomtholo, ubudebawobabuyizingaloezimbilinenxenye,nobubanzi bawobuyingalonenxenye,nokuphakamakwawo kwakuyingalonenxenye

2Walihuqangegolideelicwengekileyongaphakathi nangaphandle,walenzelakuloumqhelewegolide inhlangothizonke

3Walukhandelaamasongoamaneegolide,amiswa emagumbinialoomane;amasongoamabilikolunye uhlangothilwawo,namasongoamabilikolunyeuhlangothi lwawo

4Wenzaizintingomuthiwomtholo,wazinameka ngegolide.

5Wazifakaizintiemasongweniezinhlangothini zomphongoloukubaumphongolouthwale

6Wenzaisihlalosomusangegolideelicwengekileyo, ubudebasobabuyizingaloezimbilinenxenye,nobubanzi basobuyingalonenxenye

7Wenzaamakherubiamabilingegolide,wawenza akhandiweyoephumakwelinye,emaphethelweniomabili esihlalosomusa;

8Elinyeikherubiekugcineningalaphanelinyeikherubi ekugcineningalapha;

9Amakherubielulelaamaphikoawophezulu,asibekela isihlalosomusangamaphikoawo,ubusobawobubhekene; ubusobamakherubibabubhekeesihlalwenisomusa

10Wenzaitafulangomuthiwomtholo,ubudebalo babuyizingaloezimbili,nobubanzibalobabuyingalo, nokuphakamakwalokwakuyingalonenxenye

11Walinamekangegolideelicwengekileyo,walenzelakulo umqhelewegolideinhlangothizonke.

12Walenzelaudiniolungangobubanzibesandlanxazonke; wenzelaudinilwaloumqhelewegolidenxazonke

13Walukhandelaamasongoamaneegolide,wawafaka amasongoemagumbiniomaneasezinyawenizalozozine

14Amasongoayengasemngceleni,abeyizindawozezinti zokuthwalaitafula.

15Wenzaizintingomuthiwomtholo,wazinameka ngegolide,ukubazithwaleitafula

16Wenzaizitshaezaziphezukwetafulangegolide elicwengekileyo,izitshazalo,nezinkezozalo,nezitshazalo, nezitshazalozokuthelangazo

17Wenzauthilwesibaningegolideelicwengekileyo, walwenzangomsebenziokhandiweyo;isintisalo,negatsha laso,nezindebezalo,namadukualo,nezimbalizalo, kwakungokuthile;

18Amagatshaayisithuphaaphumaemaceleniaso; amagatshaamathathuothilwezibanikolunyeuhlangothi lwalo,namagatshaamathathuothilwezibanikolunye uhlangothilwalo;

19Izindebeezintathuezenziwenge-alimondikwelinye igatsha,isumpanembali;nezindebeezintathuezifaniswa nezimbalizemi-alimondikwelinyeigatsha,isumpanembali; 20Othinilwezibanikwakukhonaizindebeezineezifana nezimbalizemi-alimondi,nezidukuzalonezimbalizalo; 21isumpaphansikwamagatshaamabililalivelakuso, nesumpaphansikwezintiezimbiliezivelakuso,nesumpa ngaphansikwezintiezimbiliezivelakuso,njengamagatsha ayisithuphaaphumakuso

22Amasumpaawonamagatshaawokwakukumunye; konkekwakungumkhandomunyewegolide elicwengekileyo

23Wenzaizibanizaloeziyisikhombisa,nezindlawuzaso, nezitshazaso,ngegolideelicwengekileyo

24Wasenzangetalentalegolideelicwengekileyokanye nezitshazasozonke

25Walenzai-altarelempephongomuthiwomtholo;ubude balobabuyingalo,nobubanzibalobabuyingalo; yayinezinhlangothiezineezilinganayo;ukuphakama kwawokwakuyizingaloezimbili;izimpondozalo zazikunyenalo

26Walinamekangegolideelicwengekileyophezulu, nezinhlangothizalonxazonke,nezimpondozalo,walenzela kuloumqhelewegolidenxazonke

27Walenzelaamasongoamabiliegolidengaphansi komqhelewaloemagumbinialoamabiliezinhlangothini zaloezimbili,abeyizindawozezintizokulithwala

28Wazenzaizintingomuthiwomtholo,wazinameka ngegolide.

29Wenzaamafuthaangcweleokugcoba,nempepho ecwengekileyoyamakhaathaphukayo,njengomsebenzi womenzeliweziqholo.

ISAHLUKO38

1Walenzai-altarelomnikelowokushiswangomuthi womtholo;ubudebalobabuyizingaloeziyisihlanu, nobubanzibalobabuyizingaloeziyisihlanu; yayinezinhlangothiezineezilinganayo;nokuphakama kwawokwakuyizingaloezintathu.

2Wenzaizimpondozaloemagumbinialoomane; izimpondozalozaziphumakulo,walihuqangethusi

3Wazenzazonkeizintoze-altare,amakhanzi,namafosholo, nezitsha,nezimfoloko,nemicengeziyomlilo;zonkeizinto zalowazenzangethusi

4Walenzelai-altareihelelethusielenziwenjengenetha phansikokuzungezakwalolizelifinyelelephakathinalo 5Wabumbelaamasongoamaneemaphethelweniomane ehelelethusi,abeyizindawozezinti.

6Wenzaizintingomuthiwomtholo,wazinamekangethusi

7Wazifakaizintiemasongweniezinhlangothinize-altare ukubalithwalwengazo;i-altarewalenzangamapulangwe labaumgodi

8Wenzaumcengeziwethusinonyawolwawongethusi ngezibukozabesifazaneababuthanangasemnyango wetendelokuhlangana

9Wenzaigceke;ohlangothinioluseningizimu, ngaseningizimu,izilengezegcekezazenziwengelineni elicolekileyolemicuephothiweyo,izingaloeziyikhulu

10Izinsikazawozazingamashumiamabili,nezinyawo zazozazingamashumiamabilizethusi;izingwegwe zezinsikanezibophozazozaziyisiliva

11Ohlangothiniolusenyakathoizilengezaziyizingalo eziyikhulu,izinsikazazozingamashumiamabili, nezinyawozazozingamashumiamabilizethusi; izingwegwezezinsikanezibophozazozaziyisiliva

12Ohlangothiniolusentshonalangaizilengezaziyizingalo ezingamashumiayisihlanu,izinsikazazozaziyishumi, nezinyawozazozaziyishumi;izingwegwezezinsika nezibophozazozaziyisiliva.

13Ohlangothiniolusempumalanga,ngasempumalanga, izingaloezingamashumiayisihlanu

14Izilengekolunyeuhlangothilwesangozaziyizingalo eziyishuminanhlanu;izinsikazawozibentathu,nezinyawo zazozibezintathu.

15Ngakolunyeuhlangothilwesangolegceke,ngapha nangapha,izilengezaziyizingaloeziyishuminanhlanu; izinsikazawozibentathu,nezinyawozazozibezintathu

16Zonkeizilengezegcekenxazonkezazingezelineni elicolekileyolemicuephothiweyo

17Izinyawozezinsikazazingezethusi;izingwegwe zezinsikanezibophozazozaziyisiliva;nezinhlokozazo zinamekwengesiliva;zonkeizinsikazegceke zazinezibophozesiliva.

18Ivelilesangolegcekelalingumfekethiso,ngokuluhlaza nangokububende,nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyo lemicuephothiweyo,ubudebabuyizingaloezingamashumi amabili,nokuphakamaebubanzinibabuyizingalo eziyisihlanu,kulinganenezilengezegceke

19Izinsikazawozazizine,nezinyawozazozinezethusi; izingwegwezazozaziyisiliva,nokunamekaizihlokozazo nezibophozazokwakuyisiliva

20Zonkeizikhonkwanezetabernakelenezegcekenxazonke zazingezethusi.

21Nansiinaniletabernakele*letabernakelelobufakazi, ngokubalwakwalongokomyalokaMoseenkonzweni yamaLevingesandlasika-Itamariindodanaka-Aroni umpristi

22UBesaleliindodanaka-UrikaHure,owesizwe sakwaJuda,wakwenzakonkeuJehovaamyalengakho uMose

23Wayenayeno-Oholiyabeindodanaka-Ahisamaki, owesizwesakwaDani,engumbazi,nengcweti,nomfekethisi ngokuluhlaza,nokububende,nokubomvu,nelineni elicolekileyo.

24Lonkeigolideokwakusetshenzwangalokuwowonke umsebenziwendawoengcwele,igolidelomnikelo, lalingamatalentaangamashumiamabilinesishiyagalolunye namashekeliangamakhuluayisikhombisanamashumi amathathungokweshekelilendluengcwele

25Isilivalaboababalwayobebandlalalingamatalenta ayikhulunamashekeliayinkulungwanenamakhulu ayisikhombisanamashumiayisikhombisananhlanu ngokweshekelilendluengcwele.

26Ibhekangendoda,okuyinxenyeyeshekeli ngokweshekelilendluengcwele,kubobonkeababalwayo kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumiamabilikuya phezulu,izinkulungwaneezingamakhuluayisithupha nantathunamakhuluamahlanunamashumiamahlanu

27Amatalentaayikhuluesilivakwakubunjiweizinyawo zendluengcwelenezinyawozeveyili;izinyawoeziyikhulu zamatalentaayikhulu,italentangesisekelo

28Ngamashekeliayinkulungwanenamakhulu ayisikhombisanamashumiayisikhombisananhlanuwenza izingwegwezezinsika,wanamekaizihlokozazo,wenza izibopho.

29Ithusilomnikelolalingamatalentaangamashumi ayisikhombisanamashekeliayizinkulungwaneezimbili namakhuluamane.

30Wenzangaloizisekelozomnyangowetende lokuhlangana,ne-altarelethusi,nehelelalolethusi,nazo zonkeizintoze-altare;

31nezinyawozegcekenxazonke,nezinyawozesango legceke,nezikhonkwanezonkezetabernakele, nezikhonkwanezonkezegcekenxazonke.

ISAHLUKO39

1Ngokuluhlaza,nokububende,nokubomvu,benza izindwanguzokukhonza,zokukhonzaendaweniengcwele, bamenzelau-Aroniizambathoezingcwele;njengalokho uJehovaemyalileuMose

2Wenzai-efodingegolide,nokuluhlaza,nokububende, nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyolemicuephothiweyo

3Bakhandaigolidelabaizingcwecweezicashile,balisika labayizintambozokulihlanganisangokuluhlaza, nokububende,nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyo, umsebenziwengcweti

4Balenzelaizizibazamahlombeukulihlanganisa, lahlanganiswaemaceleniomabili

5Ibhandeelifekethisiweyole-efodieliphezukwayo lalivelakuyo,njengomsebenziwayo;igolide,nokuluhlaza, nokububende,nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyolemicu ephothiweyo;njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose.

6Benzaamatsheeshohamuazungezweezisekelweni zegolide,eqoshwenjengokuqoshwakwendandatho ngamagamaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli

7Wawabekaezizibenizamahlombee-efodi,abe ngamatsheesikhumbuzokubantwanabakwa-Israyeli; njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose

8Wenzaisihlangusesifuba,ngomsebenziwengcitshi, njengomsebenziwe-efodi;igolide,nokuluhlaza, nokububende,nokubomvu,nelinenielicolekileyolemicu ephothiweyo

9Yayinezinhlangothiezineezilinganayo;benzaisihlangu sesifubasiphindwekabili;ubudebasobabungangobubanzi besandla,nobubanzibasobabangangobubanzibesandla, siphindwekabili

10Basebefakakuloizinhlaezinezamatshe;uhla lwesardiyo,netopazi,nesarbuncle;

11uhlalwesibililwabayisimaragidu,nesafire,nedayimani; 12uhlalwesithathulwabayihakiki,*ne-agathe,neamethiste;

13uhlalwesinelwabayikrisolithe,*neshohamu,nejaspi; ayezungezwengezisekelozegolide.

14Amatsheayenjengamagamaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli, eyishuminambilingokwamagamaabo,njengokuqoshwa kwendandatho,yilelonalelolibenegamalalo, ngokwezizweeziyishuminambili

15Benzaesihlangwinisesifubaamaketanga emikhawulweniyayo,umsebenziosontiwengegolide elicwengekileyo

16Benzaizisekeloezimbilizegolidenamasongoamabili egolide;wafakaamasongoomabiliemaceleniomabili esihlangusesifuba

17Bawafakaamaketangaamabiliegolideathandelweyo emasongweniomabiliemaceleniesihlangusesifuba.

18Izihlokozombilizamaketangaathandelweyobazifaka ezisekelwenizombili,bazibekaezizibenizamahlombezeefodi,ngaphambikwayo.

19Benzaamasongoamabiliegolide,bawafakaemaceleni omabiliesihlangusesifubaemphethweniwaso osohlangothinilwenguboyamahlombengaphakathi.

20Benzaamanyeamasongoamabiliegolide,bawafaka ezizibenizombilizamahlombee-efodiphansi,ngaphambili kwayo,malungananokuhlanganakwayo,phezu kwebhandeelilukiweyole-efodi

21Basibophelaisihlangusesifubangamasongoaso emasongwenie-efodingentamboeluhlazaukubasibe phezukwebhandeelilukiweyole-efodi,ukuzeisihlangu sesifubasingasukiengutsheniyamahlombe;njengalokho uJehovaemyalileuMose.

22Wenzaibhantshile-efodingomsebenziowelukiweyo, lonkengokuluhlaza

23Kwakukhonaimbobophakathikwejazinjengembobo yenguboyangaphandle,inomsubeloozungezaimbobo, ukuzeingadabuki.

24Benzaemiphethweniyejaziamapomegranati ngokuluhlaza,nokububende,nokubomvu,nelineni eliphothiweyo.

25Benzaizikhencezozegolideelicwengekileyo,babeka izikhencezophakathikwamapomegranatiemiphethweni yejazi,phakathikwamapomegranatinxazonke; 26isikhencezonehalananda,isikhencezonehalananda, emphethweniwejaziinhlangothizonke,ukukhonza; njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose

27Benzaizigqokozelinenielicolekileyo,umsebenzi owelukiweyozika-Aroninamadodanaakhe;

28nesigqokoselinenielicolekileyo,nezibhantshiezinhle zelinenielicolekileyo,namabhulukweelinenielicolekileyo elisontiwe;

29nebhande,nelinenielicolekileyolemicuephothiweyo, nokuluhlaza,nokububende,nokubomvu,umsebenzi oyimfekethiso;njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose

30Benzaungcwecwewomqheleongcwelengegolide elicwengekileyo,babhalakuwoumbhalonjengokuqoshwa kwendandathoothi:“UngcwelekuJehova

31Babophelakulointamboeluhlazaukubababoshwe phezukwayoesigqokweni;njengalokhouJehovaemyalile uMose

32Waqedwa-kewonkeumsebenziwetabernakeleletende lokuhlangana;abantwanabakwa-Israyelibenzanjengakho konkeuJehovaamyalengakhouMose,benzenjalo-ke 33BalilethaitabernakelekuMose,itende,nazozonke izintozalo,nezixhumizalo,namapulangwealo,nemishayo yalo,nezinsikazalo,nezinyawozalo;

34nesembozosezikhumbazezinqamaezidaywezaba bomvu,nesembozosezikhumbazamatahasi,nesihenqo seveli;

35umphongolowobufakazi,nezintizawo,nesihlalo somusa;

36itafula,nezitshazalozonke,nezinkwazokubukwa;

37uthilwezibanioluhlanzekile,nezibanizalo,nezibani zokuhlelwa,nezintozalozonke,namafuthaokukhanyisa;

38ne-altarelegolide,namafuthaokugcoba,nempepho ethaphukayo,nevelilomnyangowetabernakele;

39i-altarelethusi,nehelelalolethusi,nezintizalo,nazo zonkeizintozalo,nomcengezinesinqesawo;

40nezilengezegceke,nezinsikazalo,nezinyawozalo, nevelilesangolegceke,nezintambozalo,nezikhonkwane zalo,nezintozonkezenkonzoyetabernakele,zetende lokuhlangana;

41izindwanguzokukhonzaendaweniengcwele,nezingubo ezingcwelezika-Aroniumpristi,nezingubozamadodana akhe,ukubaakhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi

42NjengakhokonkeuJehovaamyalengakhouMose, kanjaloabantwanabakwa-Israyelibawenzawonke umsebenzi.

43UMosewawubhekawonkeumsebenzi,bheka, babewenzilenjengalokhouJehovaemyalile,bawenzile; uMosewababusisa

ISAHLUKO40

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2Ngosukulokuqalalwenyangayokuqalawolimisa itabernakeleletendelokuhlangana.

3Ufakekuwoumphongolowobufakazi,umboze umphongolongesihenqo

4Ungeniseitafula,uhlelekahleizintoeziyakuhlelwaphezu kwalo;ungeniseuthilwesibani,ukhanyiseizibanizalo

5Ubekei-altarelegolidelempephophambikomphongolo wobufakazi,ubekeivelilomnyangowetabernakele.

6“Ubekei-altarelomnikelowokushiswaphambi komnyangowetabernakeleletendelokuhlangana.

7“Ubekeumcengeziphakathikwetendelokuhlangananealtare,utheleamanzikuwo

8Umiseigcekenxazonke,ulengiseivelilesangolegceke

9Uthabatheamafuthaokugcoba,uligcobeitabernakele nakhokonkeokukulo,ulingcwelisenezitshazalozonke, libengcwele

10Ugcobei-altarelomnikelowokushiswanezintozalo zonke,ulingcwelisei-altare,i-altarelibengcwelengcwele

11Ugcobeumcengezinesinqesawo,ukungcwelise.

12“Usondezeu-Aroninamadodanaakhengasemnyango wetendelokuhlangana,ubagezengamanzi

13Umembathiseu-Aroniizambathoezingcwele,umgcobe, umngcwelise;ukuzeangikhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi

14“Usondezeamadodanaakhe,uwembathiseamajazi; 15Ubagcobenjengalokhowamgcobauyise,ukuze bangikhonzeesikhundlenisobupristi,ngokuba ukugcotshwakwabokuyakubangubupristiobuphakade ezizukulwanenizabo.

16WenzanjalouMose;njengakhokonkeuJehovaamyale ngakho,wenzenjalo

17Kwathingenyangayokuqalangomnyakawesibili ngolokuqalalwenyangaitabernakelelamiswa

18UMosewalimisaitabernakele,wabekaizinyawozalo, wamisaamapulangwealo,wafakaimigoqoyalo,wamisa izinsikazalo

19Wenekaitendephezukwetabernakele,wabekaisifulelo setendephezukwalo;njengalokhouJehovaemyalile uMose

20Wathatha,wabufakaubufakaziemphongolweni, wazifakaizintiemphongolweni,wabekaisihlalosomusa phezukomphongolo

21Wawungenisaumphongoloetabernakele,wamisa isihenqoseveli,wasibekelaumphongolowobufakazi; njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose

22Walibekaitafulaetendenilokuhlanganaohlangothini lwetabernakeleolungasenyakathongaphandlekwesihenqo.

23WahlelaisinkwaphezukwalophambikukaJehova; njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose

24Walubekauthilwezibanietendenilokuhlangana malungananetafulaohlangothinilwetabernakele olungaseningizimu

25WazibekaizibaniphambikukaJehova;njengalokho uJehovaemyalileuMose

26Walibekai-altarelegolideetendenilokuhlangana ngaphambikwesihenqo

27Washisaphezukwasoimpephoethaphukayo; njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose

28Walixhomaiveliemnyangowetabernakele.

29Walibekai-altarelomnikelowokushiswa ngasemnyangowetabernakeleletendelokuhlangana, wanikelaphezukwaloumnikelowokushiswanomnikelo wempuphu;njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose

30Wabekaumcengeziphakathikwetendelokuhlangana ne-altare,wathelaamanziokugezangawo

31OMoseno-Aroninamadodanaakhebahlambelakuwo izandlazabonezinyawozabo.

32Laphobengenaetendenilokuhlangananalapho besondelae-altarebageza;njengalokhouJehovaemyalile uMose

33Walimisaigcekenxazonkezetabernakelene-altare, walengisaivelilesangolegceke.NgakhouMosewawuqeda umsebenzi

34Ifulasibekelaitendelokuhlangana,nenkazimulo kaJehovayagcwalisaitabernakele.

35UMosewayengenakungenaetendenilokuhlangana, ngokubaifulahlalaphezukwalo,nenkazimulokaJehova yagcwalisaitabernakele

36Laphoifulenyuswaphezukwetabernakele,abantwana bakwa-Israyelibaqhubekelaphambiliezinkambenizabo zonke

37Kodwaumaifulinganyuswanga,babengahambikwaze kwafikausukulokwenyuswakwalo.

38NgokubaifulikaJehovalaliphezukwetabernakeleemini, nomlilowawuphezukwaloebusukuphambikwamehloayo yonkeindluyakwa-Israyeliezinkambenizabozonke.