Zulu - The Book of Numbers

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ISAHLUKO1

1UJehovawakhulumakuMoseehlanelaseSinayietendeni lokuhlanganangolokuqalalwenyangayesibilingomnyaka wesibiliwokuphumakwaboezwenilaseGibithe,wathi:

2ThathaniinanilenhlanganoyonkeyabantwanabakwaIsrayelingemindeniyabonangezindluzawoyise,nenani lamagamaabo,bonkeabesilisangezinhlokozabo; 3kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumiamabilikuya phezulu,bonkeabangaphumaimpikwa-Israyeli,wenanoAroniniyakubabalangamabandlaabo 4Kuyakubanaweindodaesizweni;yilowonalowoinhloko yendluyawoyise

5Lawaangamagamaamadodaayakumanani:esizweni sakwaRubeni;u-ElisuriindodanakaShedewuri.

6ekaSimeyoni;uShelumiyeliindodanakaZurishadayi 7KwaJuda;uNaheshoniindodanaka-Aminadaba 8Kwa-Isakare;uNethaneliindodanakaSuwari.

9KwaZebuloni;u-EliyabeindodanakaHeloni 10KubantwanabakwaJosefa:kwa-Efrayimi;kwaManase: ngu-Elishamaindodanaka-Amihudi;uGamaliyeli indodanakaPedasuri 11KwaBenjamini;u-AbidaniindodanakaGideyoni 12KwaDani;u-Ahiyezeriindodanaka-Amishadayi. 13Kwa-Asheri;uPagiyeliindodanaka-Okirani 14KwaGadi;u-EliyasafaindodanakaDehuweli 15KwaNafetali;u-Ahiraindodanaka-Enani.

16Labababengamagamaenhlangano,izikhuluzezizwe zawoyise,izinhlokozezinkulungwanekwa-Israyeli 17OMoseno-Aronibathathalawamadodaayebalulwe ngamagama;

18Basebebuthayonkeinhlanganongolokuqalalwenyanga yesibili,balandisaizizukulwanazabongensendozabo, ngezindluzaboyise,ngokwenanilamabizo,kusukela koleminyakaengamatshumiamabililangaphezulu, ngamakhandaabo.

19NjengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose,wababala kanjaloehlanelaseSinayi

20AbantwanabakoRubeni,izibulolikaIsrayeli, izizukulwanazabo,ngensendozabo,ngezindluzaboyise, ngokwenanilamabizo,ngezinhlokozabo,bonkeabesilisa kusukelakoleminyakaengamatshumiamabililangaphezulu, bonkeabangaphumaukuyaempini; 21ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaRubeni,baba ngamashumiamaneanesithandathuamawaka,anamakhulu mahlanu

22KubantwanabakwaSimeyoni,izizukulwanezabo ngemindeniyabonangezindluzawoyise,laboababalwayo kubongokwenanilamabizo,ngezinhlokozabo,bonke abesilisakusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumiamabili kuyaphezulu,bonkeabangaphumaimpi; 23ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaSimeyoni,baba ngamashumiamahlanuanesithobaamawaka,anamakhulu mathathu

24KubantwanabakwaGadi,izizukulwanezabo ngemindeniyabonangezindluzoyisengokwenani lamagama,kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumi amabilikuyaphezulu,bonkeabangaphumaimpi;

25ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaGadi,baba ngamashumiamaneanamahlanuamawaka,anamakhulu mathandathu,anamancimahlanu.

26KubantwanabakoJuda,izizukulwanazabo,ngensendo zabo,ngezindluzaboyise,ngokwenanilamabizo,kusukela koleminyakaengamatshumiamabililangaphezulu,bonke abangaphumaukuyaempini;

27ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaYuda,baba ngamashumiasixhenxeanesineamawaka,anamakhulu mathandathu

28Kubantwanabakwa-Isakare,izizukulwanezabo ngemindeniyabonangezindluzawoyisenjengokomumo wamagama,kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumi amabilikuyaphezulu,bonkeabangaphumaimpi;

29ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaIsakare,baba ngamashumiamahlanuanamaneamawaka,anamakhulu mane

30KubantwanabakoZebuloni,izizukulwanazabo, ngensendozabo,ngezindluzaboyise,ngokwenani lamabizo,kusukelakoleminyakaengamatshumiamabili langaphezulu,bonkeabangaphumaukuyaempini;

31ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaZebhulon,baba ngamashumiamahlanuanesixhenxeamawaka,anamakhulu mane.

32KubantwanabakwaJosefa,kubantwanabakwa-Efrayimi, izizukulwanezabongemindeniyabonangezindluzawoyise njengokomumowamagama,kusukelakwabaneminyaka engamashumiamabilikuyaphezulu,bonkeabangaphuma ukuyaempini;

33ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaEfrayim,baba ngamashumiamaneamawaka,anamakhulumahlanu

34KubantwanabakoManase,izizukulwanazabo, ngensendozabo,ngezindluzaboyise,ngokwenani lamabizo,kusukelakoleminyakaengamatshumiamabili langaphezulu,bonkeabangaphumaukuyaempini;

35ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaManase,baba ngamashumiamathathuanamabiniamawaka,anamakhulu mabini.

36KubantwanabakwaBenjamini,izizukulwanezabo ngemindeniyabonangezindluzoyisengokwenani lamagama,kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumi amabilikuyaphezulu,bonkeabangaphumaimpi;

37ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaBhenjamin,baba ngamashumiamathathuanamahlanuamawaka, anamakhulumane

38KubantwanabakoDani,izizukulwanazabo,ngensendo zabo,ngezindluzaboyise,ngokwenanilamabizo,kusukela koleminyakaengamatshumiamabililangaphezulu,bonke abangaphumaukuyaempini;

39ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaDan,baba ngamashumiayisithuphanambiliamawaka,anamakhulu asixhenxe

40Kubantwanabakwa-Asheri,izizukulwanezabo ngemindeniyabonangezindluzawoyisenjengokomumo wamagama,kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumi amabilikuyaphezulu,bonkeabangaphumaimpi; 41ababalwayokubobesizwesakwa-Ashere,baba ngamashumiamaneananyeamawaka,anamakhulu mahlanu.

42KubantwanabakwaNafetali,izizukulwanezabo ngemindeniyabonangezindluzawoyisenjengokomumo wamagama,kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumi amabilikuyaphezulu,bonkeabangaphumaimpi;

43ababalwayokubobesizwesakwaNafetali,baba ngamashumiamahlanuanamathathuamawaka, anamakhulumane

44Yilaboababalwayo,ababalwayooMoseno-Aroni, nezikhuluzakwa-Israyeli,bengamadodaayishuminambili, yilesonalesosingelendlukayise

45BabenjalobonkeababalwayobabantwanabakwaIsrayelingezindluzoyise,kusukelakwabaneminyaka engamashumiamabilikuyaphezulu,bonkeabangaphuma impikwa-Israyeli;

46Bonkeababalwayobabeyizinkulungwane ezingamakhuluayisithuphanantathunamakhuluamahlanu namashumiamahlanu.

47KodwaamaLevingokwesizwesoyisekababalwanga phakathikwabo

48NgokubauJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

49KuphelaungasibaliisizwesakwaLevi,ungabaliinani lasophakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli;

50“UyakumisaamaLeviphezukwetabernakelelobufakazi, naphezukwazozonkeizintozalo,naphezukwakhokonke okukulo;bayakulikhonza,bakanisenxazonke zetabernakele.

51Ekusukenikwetabernakele,amaLeviayakulidiliza, nalaphokumiswaitabernakele,amaLeviayakulimisa;

52Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibayakumisaamatendeabo, kubeyilowonalowongasekamulakubo,kubeyilowo nalowongasebhanelalakhengamabandlaabo

53KodwaamaLeviayakumisanxazonkezetabernakele lobufakazi,ukuzekungabikhoulakaphezukwenhlangano yabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,amaLeviagcineimfanelo yetabernakelelobufakazi.

54Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibenzanjengakhokonke uJehovaamyalengakhouMose,benzenjalo-ke

ISAHLUKO2

1UJehovawakhulumakuMosenaku-Aroni,wathi: 2Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibayakumisa,kubeyilowo nalowongasebhanelalakhekanyenebhanelalendlukayise, bamisekudengasetendenilokuhlangana.

3Ngasohlangothinilwasempumalanga,ngasekuphumeni kwelanga,bayakumisabebhanelalekamulakwaJuda ngamabandlaabo;isikhulusabantwanabakwaJuda nguNaheshoniindodanaka-Aminadaba 4umkhosiwakhe,abobabalwayokubo,ngamashumi osixhenxeanesineamawaka,anamakhulumathandathu.

5AbamisaecelenikwakhebayakubayisizwesakwaIsakare;isikhulusabantwanabakwa-Isakaresiyakuba nguNethaneliindodanakaSuwari

6umkhosiwakhe,abobabalwayokubo,ngamashumi omahlanuanesineamawaka,anamakhulumane

7KuzekulandeleisizwesakwaZebhulon;isikhulu sabantwanabakwaZebhulonsiyakubangu-Eliyabe, indodanakaHeloni; 8umkhosiwakhe,abobabalwayokubo,ngamashumi omahlanuanesixhenxeamawaka,anamakhulumane 9BonkekeababalelwaeminqubeniyakwaYudalikhulu lamawaka,anamanciosibhozoamawaka,anesithandathu samawaka,anamakhulumane,ngokwemikhosiyaboLaba bayakuvelakuqala.

10IbhanelalekamulikaRubeniliyakubangaseningizimu ngamabandlaabo;isikhulusabantwanabakwaRubeni siyakubangu-ElisuriindodanakaShedewuri 11umkhosiwakhe,abobabalwayokubo,ngamashumi omaneanesithandathusamawaka,anamakhulumahlanu. 12Abamisaecelenikwakhebayakubayisizwe sakwaSimeyoni;isikhulusabantwanabakwaSimeyoni siyakubanguShelumiyeliindodanakaSurishadayi.

13umkhosiwakhe,abobabalwayokubo,ngamashumi omahlanuanesithobaamawaka,anamakhulumathathu 14KuzekulandeleisizwesakwaGadi;isikhulusabantwana bakwaGadisiyakubangu-EliyasafaindodanakaRehuweli 15umkhosiwakhe,abobabalwayokubo,ngamashumi omaneanesihlanuamawaka,anamakhulumathandathu, anamancimahlanu

16BonkekeababalelwaeminqubeniyakwaRubhenlikhulu lamawaka,elinamancimahlanuamawaka,anawakanye, linamakhulumane,anamancimahlanu,ngokwemikhosi yabo.Futhibayakusukaohlwinilwesibili.

17Itendelokuhlanganaliyakusukakanyenekamu lamaLeviphakathikwekamu;

18Ibhanelalekamulika-Efrayimiliyakuba ngasentshonalangangamabandlaabo;isikhulusabantwana bakwa-Efrayimisiyakubangu-ElishamaindodanakaAmihudi.

19umkhosiwakhe,abobabalwayokubo,ngamashumi omaneamawaka,anamakhulumahlanu

20EcelenikwakhekuyakubayisizwesakwaManase; isikhulusabantwanabakwaManasesiyakuba nguGamaliyeliindodanakaPedasuri

21Ibandlalakhenalaboababalwayokubobabe yizinkulungwaneezingamashumiamathathunambili namakhuluamabili

22KuzekulandeleisizwesakwaBenjamini;isikhulu sabantwanabakwaBenjaminisiyakubangu-Abidan, indodanakaGideyoni

23umkhosiwakhe,abobabalwayokubo,ngamashumi omathathuanesihlanuamawaka,anamakhulumane

24BonkekeababalelwaeminqubeniyakwaEfrayim likhululamawaka,anesibhozosamawakaanakhulu-nye, ngokwemikhosiyaboFuthibayohambaibangalesithathu

25IbhanelalekamulakwaDaniliyakubangasenyakatho ngamabandlaabo;isikhulusabantwanabakwaDani siyakubangu-Ahiyezeriindodanaka-Amishadayi

26Ibandlalakhenalaboababalwayokubobabe yizinkulungwaneezingamashumiayisithuphanambili namakhuluayisikhombisa

27AbamisaecelenikwakhebayakubayisizwesakwaAsheri;isikhulusabantwanabakwa-Asherisiyakuba nguPagiyeliindodanaka-Okirani

28Ibandlalakhenalaboababalwayokubobabe yizinkulungwaneezingamashumiamanenanyenamakhulu amahlanu

29NesizwesakwaNafetali;isikhulusabantwana bakwaNafetalisiyakubangu-Ahiraindodanaka-Enani

30umkhosiwakhe,abobabalwayokubo,ngamashumi omahlanuanesithathusamawaka,anamakhulumane.

31BonkekeababalelwaeminqubeniyakwaDan yizinkulungwaneeziyikhulunamashumiayisihlanu nesikhombisanamakhuluayisithupha.Bayakuhamba ngasemuvanezimpawuzabo

32YilaboababalwayokoonyanabakaSirayeli, ngokwezindluzooyise;bonkeababalelwaeminqubeni ngokwemikhosiyabongamakhuluomathandathuamawaka, anesithathusamawaka,anamakhulumahlanu,anamanci mahlanu.

33KodwaamaLeviayengabalwangaphakathi kwabantwanabakoIsrayeli;njengalokhouJehovaemyalile uMose.

34Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibenzanjengakhokonke uJehovaamyalengakhouMose;

ISAHLUKO3

1Leziziyizizukulwanezika-AroninoMosengosuku uJehovaakhulumangalonoMoseentabeniyaseSinayi

2Lawaangamagamaamadodanaka-Aroni;uNadabi izibulo,no-Abihu,no-Eleyazare,no-Itamari

3Lawaangamagamaamadodanaka-Aroni,abapristi abagcotshiweyo,abahlukaniselaukukhonzaesikhundleni sobupristi

4ONadabino-AbihubafaphambikukaJehova ekusondezenikwaboumliloongesesikweniphambi kukaJehovaehlanelaseSinayi,bengenabantwana;uEleyazareno-Itamaribakhonzaesikhundlenisobupristi emehlwenika-Aroniuyise.

5UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 6SondezaisizwesakwaLevi,usimisephambikuka-Aroni umpristi,ukuzebamkhonze.

7Bayakugcinaimfaneloyakhenemfaneloyenhlangano yonkephambikwetendelokuhlanganaukubabenze inkonzoyetabernakele.

8Bayakugcinazonkeizintozetendelokuhlangana nemfaneloyabantwanabakwa-Israyeliukubabenze inkonzoyetabernakele.

9UyakunikaamaLeviku-Aroninakumadodanaakhe; 10“Uyakumisau-Aroninamadodanaakhe,bagcine ubupristibabo,umfokaziosondelayoabulawe.

11UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 12Mina-ke,bheka,ngithathileamaLeviphakathi kwabantwanabakwa-Israyeliesikhundlenisamazibulo onkeavulaisizalophakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli; 13Ngobawonkeamazibuloangawami;ngokubamhla ngibulalaamazibuloonkeezwenilaseGibithe ngazingcweliselaonkeamazibulokwa-Israyeli,awabantu nawezilwane;ayakubangawami;nginguJehova

14UJehovawakhulumakuMoseehlanelaseSinayi,wathi: 15BalaabantwanabakwaLevingezindluzawoyise nangemindeniyabo;bonkeabesilisakusukela kwabanenyangakuyaphezuluuyakubabala

16UMosewababalanjengezwilikaJehova,njengalokho eyaliwe

17LawaangamadodanakaLevingamagamaawo; uGereshoni,noKohati,noMerari

18LawaangamagamaamadodanakaGereshoni ngemindeniyawo;noLibini,noShimeyi

19AmadodanakaKohatingemindeniyawo:oShela;uAmramu,noJisihari,noHebroni,no-Uziyeli.

20AmadodanakaMeraringemindeniyawo;uMahli, noMushiLenakwakuyimindeniyamaLevingezindlu zawoyise.

21KwaGereshonikwavelaumndeniwakwaLibini nomndeniwakwaShimi;yileyoeyimindeniyamaGereshoni

22Laboababalwayokubongenanilabobonkeabesilisa kusukelakwabanenyangakuyaphezulu,ababalwayokubo babeyizinkulungwaneeziyisikhombisanamakhulu ayisihlanu.

23ImindeniyamaGereshoniiyakumisaemva kwetabernakelengasentshonalanga

24IsikhulusendlukayisewamaGereshonisiyakubanguEliyasafaindodanakaLayeli.

25ImfaneloyamadodanakaGereshonietendeni lokuhlanganaiyakubayitabernakele,netende,nesifulelo salo,nevelilomnyangowetendelokuhlangana; 26nezilengezegceke,nesilengesomnyangowegceke elingasetabernakelenase-altarenxazonke,nezintambozalo zomsebenziwonkewalo

27KwaKohatikwavelaumndeniwakwa-Amramu, nomndeniwakwaIzihari,nomndeniwakwaHebroni, nomndeniwakwa-Uziyeli;yileyoeyimindeniyamaKohati 28Ngenanilabobonkeabesilisakusukelakwabanenyanga kuyaphezulubabeyizinkulungwaneeziyisishiyagalombili namakhuluayisithupha,begcinainkonzoyendluengcwele

29ImindeniyamadodanakaKohatiiyakumisaeceleni kwetabernakelengaseningizimu.

30IsikhulusendlukayisewemindeniyamaKohatisiyakuba ngu-Elisafaniindodanaka-Uziyeli

31Ukugcinwakwabokuyakubangumphongolo,netafula, nothilwesibani,nama-altare,nezitshazendluengcwele abakhonzangazo,neveli,nayoyonkeinkonzoyalo

32U-Eleyazareindodanaka-Aroniumpristiuyakuba yindunayezikhuluzamaLevi,aqondiseabagcinaimfanelo yendluengcwele

33KwaMerarikwavelaumndeniwakwaMahelinomndeni wakwaMushi;yileyoeyimindeniyakwaMerari

34Laboababalwayokubongenanilabobonkeabesilisa kusukelakwabanenyangakuyaphezulubabe yizinkulungwaneeziyisithuphanamakhuluamabili

35IsikhulusendlukayisewemindeniyakwaMerari sasinguSuriyeliindodanaka-Abihayili;bayakumisaeceleni kwetabernakelengasenyakatho

36PhansikwesibophonemfaneloyamadodanakaMerari kuyakubakhonaamapulangweetabernakele,nemishayo yalo,nezinsikazalo,nezinyawozalo,nezintozonkezalo, nakhokonkeokusetshenzwakulo;

37nezinsikazegcekenxazonke,nezinyawozazo, nezikhonkwanezazo,nezintambozazo

38Abamisaphambikwetabernakelengasempumalanga ngaphambikwetendelokuhlanganangasempumalanga bayakubangoMoseno-Aroninamadodanaakhe,begcina imfaneloyendluengcwele,begcinainkonzoyabantwana bakwa-Israyeli;nomfokaziosondelayouyakubulawa

39BonkeababalwayobamaLevi,uMoseno-Aroni abababalayongesiyalezosikaJehovangemindeniyabo, bonkeabesilisakusukelakwabanenyangakuyaphezulu babeyizinkulungwaneezingamashumiamabilinambili

40UJehovawathikuMose:“Balaonkeamazibuloabesilisa babantwanabakwa-Israyelikusukelakwabanenyangakuya phezulu,uthabatheinanilamagamaabo

41WongithathelaamaLevi(nginguJehova)esikhundleni samazibuloonkephakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli; nezinkomozamaLeviesikhundlenisamazibuloonke ezinkomozabantwanabakwa-Israyeli.

42UMosewabala,njengalokhouJehovaemyalile,onke amazibulophakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli

43Onkeamazibuloesilisangenanilamagama,kusukela kwabanenyangakuyaphezulu,ababalwayokubo, ayeyizinkulungwaneezingamashumiamabilinambili namakhuluamabilinamashumiayisikhombisanantathu.

44UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

45ThathaamaLeviesikhundlenisamazibuloonkephakathi kwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,nezinkomozamaLevi esikhundlenisezinkomozabo;amaLeviayakubangawami; nginguJehova

46Labaabangamakhuluamabilinamashumi ayisikhombisanantathuabahlengwayobamazibulo abantwanabakwa-IsrayeliabangaphezukwamaLevi;

47“Wothathaamashekeliayisihlanungekhandangalinye, uwathathengokweshekelilendluengcwele(ishekeli lingamageraangamashumiamabili)

48Uyakunikau-Aroninamadodanaakheimali abakhululwengayoabayisibaloesingavamile

49UMosewayesethathaimaliyokuhlengakwabangaphezu kwabahlengwengamaLevi;

50Wayithathaimalikumazibuloabantwanabakwa-Israyeli; amashekeliayinkulungwanenamakhuluamathathu namashumiayisithuphananhlanungokweshekelilendlu engcwele

51UMosewayinikau-Aroninamadodanaakheimali yabahlengiweyonjengezwilikaJehova,njengalokho uJehovaemyalileuMose

ISAHLUKO4

1UJehovawakhulumakuMosenaku-Aroni,wathi:

2BalainanilamadodanakaKohatiphakathikwamadodana kaLevingensendozawo,ngezindluzawoyise, 3kusukelakominyakaimashumimathathuezelwe,kuya phezulu,kusekominyakaimashumimahlanuezelwe, bonkeabangenaemkhosini,ukubabenzeumsebenzi etendenilokuhlangana

4LenaiyakubayinkonzoyamadodanakaKohatietendeni lokuhlanganangezintoezingcwelengcwele;

5Ekusukenikwekamu,u-Aroninamadodanaakhe bayakungena,behliseiveli,bawumbozengaloumphongolo wobufakazi;

6Bafakephezukwayoisigubungelosezikhumba zamatahasi,bendlalaphezukwayoindwangueluhlaza yonke,bafakeizintizayo

7Etafulenilesinkwasokubukwabayakwendlalaindwangu eluhlaza,babekephezukwaloizitsha,nezinkezo, nezinkezo,nezitshazokubekakuzo,kubephezukwalo isinkwasaphakade;

8Bayakwendlalaphezukwazoindwanguebomvu, bayigubungelengesikhumbasamatahasi,bafakeizintizayo

9“Bayakuthathaindwangueluhlaza,balusibekeleuthi lwezibanizokukhanyisa,nezibanizalo,nezindlawuzalo, nezitshazalo,nezitshazalozamafuthaabakhonzangazo kulo;

10Bayosibekakanyenazozonkeizintozalongaphakathi kwesembozosezikhumbazamatahasi,basibekephezu kogodo.

11E-altarelegolidebayakwendlalaindwangueluhlaza, bayigubuzelengesikhumbasamatahasi,bafakeizintizalo

12“Bayakuthathazonkeizintozenkonzoabakhonzangazo endliniengcwele,bazifakeengutshenieluhlaza,bazimboze

ngesembozosezikhumbazamatahasi,bazibekephezu kogodo;

13Bazasusaumlothawe-altare,bendlalaphezukwalo indwanguebubende;

14Babekephezukwalozonkeizintozaloabakhonzangazo nxazonkezalo,imicengezi,nezimfoloko,namafosholo, nezitsha,zonkeizintoze-altare;bayakwendlalaphezu kwaloisigubungelosezikhumbazamatahasi,bafakeizinti zalo

15Laphou-Aroninamadodanaakhesebeqedile ukusibekelaindluengcwelenazozonkeizintozendlu engcweleekusukenikwekamu;emvakwalokho amadodanakaKohatiayakufikaukukuthwala,kepha angathintiluthoolungcwele,funaafeLezizinto zingumthwalowamadodanakaKohatietendeni lokuhlangana.

16Okwesikhundlasika-Eleyazareindodanaka-Aroni umpristikungokwenkonzoyamafuthaokukhanyisa, nempephoethaphukayo,nomnikelowempuphuwansuku zonke,namafuthaokugcoba,nokwengamela kwetabernakelelonke,nakhokonkeokukulo,endlini engcwelenasezitshenizalo.

17UJehovawakhulumakuMosenaku-Aroni,wathi:

18NinganqumiisizwesemindeniyamaKohatiphakathi kwamaLevi;

19Kodwayenzanikanjekuboukuzebaphile,bangafi, laphobesondelaezintweniezingcwelengcwele:u-Aroni namadodanaakhebayakungena,babamise,kubeyilowo nalowoemsebenziniwakhenasemthwalweniwakhe

20Kodwakabayikungenaukuzebabonelaphoizinto ezingcwelezisitshekelwe,ukuzebangafi.

21UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

22BalafuthiinanilamadodanakaGereshoningezindlu zawoyisengensendozawo;

23bethabathelakominyakaimashumimathathuezelwe, banyuse,basekominyakaimashumimahlanuezelwe; bonkeabangenaukwenzainkonzo,ukwenzaumsebenzi etendenilokuhlangana

24LonaungumsebenziwemindeniyamaGereshoni ukukhonzanemithwalo.

25Bayothwalaizilengezetabernakele,netende lokuhlangana,nesembozosalo,nesembozosezikhumba zamatahasiphezukwalo,nevelilomnyangowetende lokuhlangana;

26Izilengezegceke,nevelilomnyangowesangolegceke elingasetabernakelenase-altarenxazonke,nezintambo zawo,nezintozonkezenkonzoyawo,nakhokonke okwakhelwewona;

27Uyakubangokomyaloka-Aroninamadodanaakhe wonkeumsebenziwamadodanaamaGereshoni emithwalweniyawoyonkenasenkonzweniyawoyonke, niwamiseleyonkeimithwaloyawo.

28Lonaungumsebenziwemindeniyamadodana kaGereshonietendenilokuhlangana,nomsebenziwabo uyakubangaphansikwesandlasika-ItamariindodanakaAroniumpristi

29AmadodanakaMerariwowabalangemindeniyawo nangezindluzawoyise;

30kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumiamathathu kuyaphezulukuzekufikekwabaneminyakaengamashumi amahlanuwobabalabonkeabangenaenkonzweniukwenza umsebenziwetendelokuhlangana

31Lesiyisibophosomthwalowabongokwenkonzoyabo yonkeetendenilokuhlangana;amapulangweetabernakele, nemishayoyalo,nezinsikazalo,nezinyawozalo;

32nezinsikazegcekenxazonke,nezinyawozazo, nezikhonkwanezazo,nezintambozazo,nezintozazozonke, nomsebenziwazowonke;

33LonaungumsebenziwemindeniyamadodanakaMerari ngokomsebenziwabowonkeetendenilokuhlanganaphansi kwesandlasika-Itamariindodanaka-Aroniumpristi

34OMoseno-Aroninezikhuluzenhlanganobabala amadodanaamaKohatingemindeniyawonangezindlu zawoyise;

35kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumiamathathu kuyaphezulukuzekufikekwabaneminyakaengamashumi amahlanu,bonkeabangenaenkonzweniemsebenzini wetendelokuhlangana;

36laboababalwayokubongokwemizalwaneyabobabe yizinkulungwaneezimbilinamakhuluayisikhombisa namashumiayisihlanu.

37YilaboababalwayobemindeniyamaKohati,bonke abakhonzaetendenilokuhlangana,ababalaoMosenoAroninjengesiyalezosikaJehovangesandlasikaMose.

38laboababalwayobamadodanakaGereshoningemindeni yawonangezindluzawoyise,

39kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumiamathathu kuyaphezulukuzekufikekwabaneminyakaengamashumi amahlanu,bonkeabangenaenkonzweniemsebenzini wetendelokuhlangana,

40laboababalwayokubongemindeniyabonangezindlu zooyisebabeyizinkulungwaneezimbilinamakhulu ayisithuphanamashumiamathathu.

41Yilaboababalwayoemindeniniyamadodana kaGereshonikubobonkeabakhonzaetendenilokuhlangana, oMoseno-AroniabababalayongokomyalokaJehova.

42LaboababalwayobemindeniyamadodanakaMerari ngemindeniyabonangezindluzawoyise,

43kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumiamathathu kuyaphezulukuzekufikekwabaneminyakaengamashumi ayisihlanu,bonkeabangenaenkonzweniemsebenzini wetendelokuhlangana;

44laboababalwayokubongokwemizalwaneyabo,baba yizinkulungwaneezintathunamakhuluamabili

45YilaboababalwayobemindeniyamadodanakaMerari, uMoseno-AroniabababalayonjengezwilikaJehova ngesandlasikaMose

46BonkeababalwayobamaLevi,ababalwanguMose,noAroni,nezikhuluzakwa-Israyeli,ngemindeniyabo nangezindluzawoyise,

47kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumiamathathu kuyaphezulukuzekufikekwabaneminyakaengamashumi ayisihlanu,bonkeabezaukwenzainkonzoyenkonzo nenkonzoyokuthwalaetendenilokuhlangana,

48laboababalwayokubobabeyizinkulungwane eziyisishiyagalombilinamakhuluayisihlanunamashumi ayisishiyagalombili

49BabalwangokomyalokaJehovangesandlasikaMose, kwabayilowonalowongokomsebenziwakhe nanjengomthwalowakhe;

ISAHLUKO5

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2Yalaabantwanabakwa-Israyeliukubabakhipheekamu* bonkeabanochoko,nabobonkeabacucuzayo,nabobonke abangcoliswengabafileyo;

3Owesilisanowesifazaneniyakubakhiphelangaphandle kwekamu;ukuzebangangcolisiamakamuaboengihlezi phakathikwawo

4Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibenzenjalo,babakhiphela ngaphandlekwekamu;njengalokhouJehovaekhulumile kuMose,benzenjaloabantwanabakwa-Israyeli

5UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

6Yishokubantwanabakwa-Israyeliukuthi:‘Nxaowesilisa nomaowesifazanebenzanomayisiphiisonoabantuasona ngokuphambukakuJehova,lowomuntuabenecala;

7“Bayakuvumaisonosaboabasenzileyo,abuyiseleicala lakhengecalalaso,enezelekusookwesihlanu,amnike lowoonengalo.

8Kephaumalowomuntuengenasihloboesingabuyisela kusoicala,icalamalibuyiselwekuJehova,kumpristi; ngaphandlekwenqamayokuthula,ayakwenzelwangayo ukubuyisana

9Wonkeumnikelowazozonkeizintoezingcwele zabantwanabakwa-Israyeliabawulethakumpristiuyakuba ngowakhe

10Izintoezingcwelezalowonalowoziyakubangezakhe; 11UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

12KhulumakubantwanabakoIsrayeli,uthikubo:Uba umkamuntuephambuka,enzeisiphambekokuye, 13Futhiindodailalanayengokwenyama,futhikufihlakele emehlweniendodayakhe,futhikugcinweeduze,futhiyena uyangcoliswa,futhikungabikhofakazingokumelenenaye, futhiangabanjwangomthetho;

14Umoyawesikhweleubephezukwayo,ibenesikhwele ngomkayo,yenaangcoliswe,nomaumoyawesikhwele umephezukwayo,ibenesikhwelengomkayo,kepha angangcoliswa;

15Khonaindodaizalethaumkayokumpristi,imlethele umnikelowakhe,okwetshumikwe-efalempuphuyebhali; akayikuthelaamafuthakuwo,angabekiinhlakaphezu kwawo;ngobakungumnikelowomhawu,umnikelo wesikhumbuzo,okhumbuzaububi.

16umpristiamsondeze,ammisephambikukaJehova;

17Umpristiuyakuthabathaamanziangcwelengesitsha sobumba;umpristiathabatheothulinioluphansi kwetabernakele,alufakeemanzini

18UmpristiuyakumisaowesifazanephambikukaJehova, embuleikhandalowesifazane,abekeumnikelo wesikhumbuzoezandlenizakhe,ongumnikelowobukhwele, esandlenisakheumpristiabenamanziababayoesiqalekiso; 19Umpristiuyakumfungisa,athikowesifazane:‘Uma kungalalwandodanawe,ungaphambukelangaekungcoleni ngomunyeesikhundlenisendodayakho,khululekakulawa manziababayoesiqalekiso.

20Kodwaubauphambukelekwenyeindawoyendoda yakho,ubaungcolisiwe,kulaleindodalaweeceleni kwendodayakho;

21Umpristiuyakufungaowesifazanengesifungo sesiqalekiso,umpristiathikowesifazane:‘UJehova makakwenzeubeyisiqalekisonesifungophakathi kwabantubakini,laphouJehovaebolisaithangalakho, avuvukeisisusakho;

22Lawamanziabangelaisiqalekisoayakungenaezibilinini zakho,avuvukaliseisisusakho,aboliseithangalakho;

23Umpristiuyakuzibhalaleziziqalekisoencwadini, azesulengamanziababayo;

24Uyakuphuzisaowesifazaneamanziababayoesiqalekiso, amanziesiqalekisoangenekuye,abebaba.

25Umpristiuyakuthabathaumnikelowesikhwele esandlenisowesifazane,awuzuliseumnikelophambi kukaJehova,awunikelee-altare;

26Umpristiuyakuthabathangesandlaemnikelweni womnikelo,kubeyisikhumbuzosawo,asishisee-altare, andukubaaphuziseowesifazaneamanzi

27Futhilaphoemphuziseamanzi,kuyakuthi,uma engcolisiwe,futhienecalaendodeniyakhe,amanzi abangelaisiqalekisoayakungenakuye,abebaba,isisu sakhesikhukhumale,futhiithangalakhelibole,futhi owesifazaneuyakubayisiqalekisophakathikwabantu bakubo.

28Umaowesifazaneengangcolisiwe,kodwa ehlambulukile;khonauzakubangokhululekileyo, akhulelweinzalo.

29Lonangumthethowesikhwelelaphoumfazi ephambukelakwenyeesikhundlenisendodayakhe, angcoliswe;

30nomalaphoumoyawesikhweleufikaphezukwayo,ibe nesikhwelengomkayo,immiseowesifazanephambi kukaJehova,umpristienzekuyewonkelomthetho.

31Khona-keindodaiyobamsulwaebubini,futhilona wesifazaneuyothwalaububibakhe

ISAHLUKO6

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2Khulumanabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthikubo:‘Nxa owesilisanomaowesifazaneezahlukanisa,enze isithembisosomNaziri,azehlukaniseleuJehova;

3Uyakuzahlukanisanewayininophuzoolunamandla, angaphuziuvinigawewayini,novinigawesiphuzo esinamandla,angaphuzinophuzolwezithelozomvini, angadliizithelozomviniezimanzi,nomaezomisiweyo

4Zonkeizinsukuzokuzehlukaniselakwakheakayikudla luthoolwenziwengomvini,kusukelaezinhlamvinikuze kufikeemakhasini

5Zonkeizinsukuzesithembisosokuzehlukaniselakwakhe akuyikunqunyulwampucoekhandalakhe,zize zigcwalisekeizinsukuazahlukaniselangazouJehova, uyakubangcwele,ayekeizihluthuzekhandalakhezikhule

6ZonkeizinsukuzokuzahlukaniselakwakheuJehova makangeziesidumbu;

7Akayikuzingcolisangoyisenomangonina,ngomfowabo nomangodadewabo,ekufenikwabo,ngokuba ukwahlukaniselwakukaNkulunkuluwakhekuphezu kwekhandalakhe

8ZonkeizinsukuzobuNaziribakheungcwelekuJehova.

9Umaumuntuefangokuzumayongakuye,angcolise ikhandalobuNaziribakhe;uyakuphuculaikhandalakhe ngosukulokuhlanjululwakwakhe,aliphuculengosuku lwesikhombisa

10Ngosukulwesishiyagalombiliuyakulethaamahobhe amabilinomaamaphuphuamabiliamajubakumpristi ngasemnyangowetendelokuhlangana

11Umpristiuyakunikelaelinyelibengumnikelowesono, elinyelibengumnikelowokushiswa,amenzele

ukubuyisanangokonakwakhengofileyo,angcwelise ikhandalakhengalolosuku.

12UyakwahlukaniselauJehovaizinsuku zokuzehlukaniselakwakhe,aletheiwundluelinomnyaka munye,libengumnikelowecala;

13“NankuumthethowomNazirilaphoizinsuku zokuzahlukaniselakwakheseziphelile:kumelwealethwe emnyangowetendelokuhlangana.

14WonikelangomnikelowakhekuJehova,iwundlu elilodwaelinomnyakamunyeelingenasici,libengumnikelo wokushiswa,newundlulensikazielilodwaelinomnyaka munyeelingenasici,libengumnikelowesono,nenqama engenasici,ibeyiminikeloyokuthula;

15neqomalesinkwaesingenamvubelo,namaqebelengwane empuphuecolekileyoexovwenamafutha,nezinkwa eziyizicucuezingenamvubelo,ezigcotshwengamafutha, nomnikelowakowempuphu,neminikeloyakho yokuphuzwa

16UmpristiuyakukulethaphambikukaJehova,anikele ngomnikelowakhewesononomnikelowakhewokushiswa; 17Wonikelangenqamaibengumhlatsheloweminikelo yokuthulakuJehovakanyeneqomalesinkwa esingenamvubelo,umpristianikelengomnikelowakhe wempuphunomnikelowakhewokuphuzwa

18UmNaziriuyakuphucaikhandalobuNaziribakhe ngasemnyangowetendelokuhlangana,athabatheizinwele zekhandalobuNaziribakhe,azibekeemlilweniophansi komhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthula.

19Umpristiuyakuthathaumkhonoophekiwewenqama, neqebelengwaneelilodwaelingenamvubeloeqomeni, nesinkwaesiyisinkwaesingenamvubeloesisodwa,akubeke ezandlenizomNaziringemvakokubaizinwelezobuNaziri seziphuciwe

20Umpristiuyakukuzulisakubengumnikelowokuzuliswa phambikukaJehova;lokhukungcwelekumpristikanye nesifubasokuzuliswanomlenzewokuphakanyiswa;emva kwalokhoumNaziriangaphuzaiwayini.

21“LoungumthethowomNaziriowenzileisithembiso nowomnikelowakhekuJehovangenxayobuNaziribakhe ngaphandlekwalokhoangakutholaesandlenisakhe; 22UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

23TshonokuAronilakumadodanaakheuthi:Lizabusisa kanjeabantwanabakoIsrayeli,lithikubo:

24UJehovamakakubusise,akulondoloze;

25UJehovamakakhanyiseubusobakhephezukwakho, abenomusakuwe;

26UJehovamakaphakamiseubusobakhephezukwakho, akupheukuthula.

27BayobekaigamalamiphezukwabantwanabakwaIsrayeli;futhingizobabusisa

ISAHLUKO7

1KwathingosukuuMoseeseqedileukulimisaitabernakele, waligcoba,walingcwelisa,nempahlayalo,ne-altare nezitshazalozonke,wakugcoba,wakungcwelisa; 2Izikhuluzakwa-Israyeli,izinhlokozezindluzawoyise, izikhuluzezizwe,ezaziphezukwababalwayo,zanikela ngazo;

3BalethaumnikelowabophambikukaJehova,izinqola eziyisithuphaezivalekile,nezinkabieziyishuminambili; inqolaezikhulwiniezimbili,nenkabiyilesonaleso;

4UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 5Kuthathekubo,kubengokomsebenziwetende lokuhlangana;uyakuzinikaamaLevi,kubeyilowonalowo ngokomsebenziwakhe.

6UMosewazithathaizinqolanezinkomo,wazinika amaLevi

7Izinqolaezimbilinezinkabiezinewazinikaamadodana kaGereshoninjengomsebenziwawo.

8Izinqolaezinenezinkabieziyisishiyagalombiliwazinika amadodanakaMerarinjengomsebenziwawophansi kwesandlasika-Itamariindodanaka-Aroniumpristi

9KephaamadodanakaKohatiakawanikangalutho, ngokubainkonzoyendluengcweleyayingeyawoukuba ayithwaleemahlombeawo

10Izikhuluzanikelangokungcwelisai-altarengosuku lokugcotshwakwalo,izikhuluzanikelangomnikelowazo phambikwe-altare

11UJehovawathikuMose:“Mazinikelengomnikelowaso, yilowonalowoisikhulungosukulwaso,wokwahlukanisela i-altare

12Owanikelangomnikelowakhengosukulokuqala kwakunguNaheshoniindodanaka-Aminadabawesizwe sakwaJuda

13Umnikelowakhewawungumganuowodwawesiliva, isisindosawosasingamashekeliayikhulunamashumi amathathu,isitshaesisodwasesilivasamashekeli angamashumiayisikhombisangokweshekelilendlu engcwele;zombilizazigcweleimpuphuecolekileyo exovwenamafuthaabengumnikelowempuphu;

14indebeeyodwayegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

15ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa;

16izinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono;

17Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikelokaNaheshoniindodanakaAminadaba.

18NgosukulwesibiliuNethaneliindodanakaSuwari, isikhulusakwa-Isakare,wanikela

19Wanikelanjengomnikelowakheumganuowodwa wesiliva,isisindosawosasingamashekeliayikhulu namashumiamathathu,nomganuowodwawesiliva wamashekeliangamashumiayisikhombisangokweshekeli lendluengcwele;zombilizigcweleimpuphuecolekileyo exovwenamafuthaabengumnikelowempuphu; 20ukhezolwegolidelwamashekeliayishumi,lugcwele impepho;

21ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa;

22izinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono;

23Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikelokaNethaneliindodanakaSuwari 24Ngosukulwesithathuu-EliyabeindodanakaHeloni, isikhulusabantwanabakwaZebuloni,wanikela;

25Umnikelowakhewawuyisitshaesisodwasesiliva, isisindosasosasingamashekeliayikhulunamashumi

amathathu,nesitshaesisodwasesilivasamashekeli angamashumiayisikhombisangokweshekelilendlu engcwele;zombilizigcweleimpuphuecolekileyoexovwe namafuthaabengumnikelowempuphu;

26indebeeyodwayegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

27ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa;

28izinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono; 29Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikeloka-EliyabeindodanakaHeloni

30Ngosukulwesineu-ElisuriindodanakaShedewuri, isikhulusabantwanabakwaRubeni,wanikela.

31Umnikelowakhewawuyisitshaesisodwasesiliva isisindosamashekeliayikhulunamashumiamathathu, isitshaesisodwasesilivasamashekeliangamashumi ayisikhombisangokweshekelilendluengcwele;zombili zigcweleimpuphuecolekileyoexovwenamafuthaabe ngumnikelowempuphu;

32indebeeyodwayegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

33ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa;

34izinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono;

35Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikeloka-ElisuriindodanakaShedewuri 36NgosukulwesihlanuuShelumiyeliindodana kaSurishadayi,isikhulusabantwanabakwaSimeyoni, wanikela

37Umnikelowakhewawungumganuowodwawesiliva, isisindosawosasingamashekeliayikhulunamashumi amathathu,isitshaesisodwasesilivasamashekeli angamashumiayisikhombisangokweshekelilendlu engcwele;zombilizigcweleimpuphuecolekileyoexovwe namafuthaabengumnikelowempuphu;

38indebeeyodwayegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

39ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa.

40nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono; 41Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikelokaShelumiyeliindodana kaSurishadayi.

42Ngosukulwesithuphau-EliyasafaindodanakaDehuweli, isikhulusabantwanabakwaGadi,wanikela

43Umnikelowakhewawuyisitshaesisodwasesiliva isisindosamashekeliayikhulunamashumiamathathu, isitshasesilivaesingamashekeliangamashumi ayisikhombisangokweshekelilendluengcwele;zombili zigcweleimpuphuecolekileyoexovwenamafuthaabe ngumnikelowempuphu;

44indebeeyodwayegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

45ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa;

46nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono;

47Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikeloka-Eliyasafaindodana kaDehuweli

48Ngosukulwesikhombisau-ElishamaindodanakaAmihudi,isikhulusabantwanabakwa-Efrayimi,wanikela;

49Umnikelowakhewawuyisitshaesisodwasesiliva, isisindosasosasingamashekeliayikhulunamashumi amathathu,nesitshaesisodwasesilivasamashekeli angamashumiayisikhombisangokweshekelilendlu engcwele;zombilizigcweleimpuphuecolekileyoexovwe namafuthaabengumnikelowempuphu; 50indebeyegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

51ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa;

52nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono;

53Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikeloka-ElishamaindodanakaAmihudi.

54NgosukulwesishiyagalombilikwanikelauGamaliyeli indodanakaPedasuri,isikhulusabantwanabakwaManase

55Umnikelowakhewawuyisitshaesisodwasesiliva isisindosamashekeliayikhulunamashumiamathathu, isitshaesisodwasesilivasamashekeliangamashumi ayisikhombisangokweshekelilendluengcwele;zombili zigcweleimpuphuecolekileyoexovwenamafuthaabe ngumnikelowempuphu;

56indebeeyodwayegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

57ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa;

58izinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono;

59Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikelokaGamaliyeliindodana kaPedasuri

60Ngosukulwesishiyagalolunyeu-Abidaniindodana kaGideyoni,isikhulusabantwanabakwaBenjamini, wanikela;

61Umnikelowakhewawuyisitshaesisodwasesiliva, isisindosasosasingamashekeliayikhulunamashumi amathathu,nesitshaesisodwasesilivasamashekeli angamashumiayisikhombisangokweshekelilendlu engcwele;zombilizigcweleimpuphuecolekileyoexovwe namafuthaabengumnikelowempuphu;

62indebeeyodwayegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

63ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa;

64nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono;

65Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikeloka-AbidaniindodanakaGideyoni. 66Ngosukulweshumiu-AhiyezeriindodanakaAmishadayi,isikhulusabantwanabakwaDani,wanikela 67Umnikelowakhewawungumganuowodwawesiliva, isisindosawosasingamashekeliayikhulunamashumi amathathu,nesitshaesisodwasesilivasamashekeli angamashumiayisikhombisangokweshekelilendlu engcwele;zombilizigcweleimpuphuecolekileyoexovwe namafuthaabengumnikelowempuphu;

68indebeeyodwayegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

69ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa

70nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono; 71Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikeloka-AhiyezeriindodanakaAmishadayi

72NgosukulweshuminanyeuPagiyeliindodanakaOkirani,isikhulusabantwanabakwa-Asheri,wanikela; 73Umnikelowakhewawungumganuowodwawesiliva, isisindosawosasingamashekeliayikhulunamashumi amathathu,nesitshaesisodwasesilivasamashekeli angamashumiayisikhombisangokweshekelilendlu engcwele;zombilizigcweleimpuphuecolekileyoexovwe namafuthaabengumnikelowempuphu;

74indebeeyodwayegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

75ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa

76nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono; 77Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikelokaPagiyeliindodanaka-Okirani 78Ngosukulweshuminambiliu-Ahiraindodanaka-Enani, isikhulusabantwanabakwaNafetali,wanikela;

79Umnikelowakhewawungumganuowodwawesiliva, isisindosawosasingamashekeliayikhulunamashumi amathathu,nesitshaesisodwasesilivasamashekeli angamashumiayisikhombisangokweshekelilendlu engcwele;zombilizigcweleimpuphuecolekileyoexovwe namafuthaabengumnikelowempuphu;

80indebeeyodwayegolideyamashekeliayishumi,igcwele impepho;

81ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa, iwundluelilodwaelilomnyakaowodwa,kubengumnikelo wokutshiswa

82nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono; 83Okomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthulanakhu:izinkabi ezimbili,nezinqamaeziyisihlanu,nezimpongoeziyisihlanu, nezimvueziyisihlanuzamadunaezinomnyakamunye; lokhokwakungumnikeloka-Ahiraindodanaka-Enani 84Lokhukwakungukwahlukaniselwakwe-altarengosuku lokugcotshwakwaloyizikhuluzakwa-Israyeli:izitsha

eziyishuminambilizesiliva,nezitshaeziyishuminambili zesiliva,nezindebezegolideeziyishuminambili.

85Isitshangasinyesesilivasingamashekeliayikhulu namashumiamathathu,isitshangasinyesingamashumi ayisikhombisa;zonkeizitshazesilivazazingamashekeli ayizinkulungwaneezimbilinamakhuluamane ngokweshekelilendluengcwele

86Izinkezozegolidezaziyishuminambili,zigcwele impepho,isisindosinyesingamashekeliayishumi ngokweshekelilendluengcwele;lonkeigolidelezinkezo lalingamashekeliayikhulunamashumiamabili

87Zonkeizinkomozomnikelowokushiswazaziyizinkunzi eziyishuminambili,nezinqamaeziyishuminambili, nezimvuzamadunaezinomnyakamunyeeziyishumi nambilineminikeloyazoyempuphu,nezimpongo zomnikelowesonoeziyishuminambili.

88Zonkeizinkomozomhlatsheloweminikeloyokuthula zaziyizinkunziezingamashumiamabilinane,nezinqama ezingamashumiayisithupha,nezimpongo,namawundlu angamashumiayisithuphaangamashumiayisithupha Lokhukwakungukwahlukaniselwakwe-altare,ngemva kokugcotshwakwalo.

89UMoseesengenileetendenilokuhlanganaukuba akhulumenaye,wezwaizwilokhulumakuyelivela esihlalwenisomusaesiphezukomphongolowobufakazi phakathikwamakherubiomabili,wakhulumakuye

ISAHLUKO8

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2Khulumaku-Aroni,uthikuye:Nxaulumathisaizibane, izibaneeziyisikhombisazizakhanyisaphambikothi lwesibane

3U-Aroniwenzenjalo;wazimisaizibanizalomalungana nothilwezibani,njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose

4Lomsebenziwothilwezibaniwawungokwegolide elikhandiweyo,kuzekufikeesikhondwenisalo nasezimbalinizalokwakungumsebenziokhandiweyo;

5UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

6ThathaamaLeviphakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli, ubahlambulule

7Uyakwenzakanjekuboukubaubahlambulule:Fafaza phezukwabongamanziokuphothula,baphuculeumzimba wabowonke,bahlanzeizingubozabo,bazihlambulule

8Bathabatheidunanomnikelowalowempuphu,impuphu ecolekileyoexovwenamafutha,nenyeitholelenkomo,libe ngumnikelowesono

9“WosondezaamaLeviphambikwetendelokuhlangana, ubutheyonkeinhlanganoyabantwanabakwa-Israyeli; 10WosondezaamaLeviphambikukaJehova,abantwana bakwa-IsrayelibabekeizandlazabophezukwamaLevi

11U-AroniuyakusondezaamaLeviphambikukaJehova abengumnikelowokuphakanyiswawabantwanabakwaIsrayeli,afezeinkonzokaJehova

12AmaLeviayakubekaizandlazawophezukwezinhloko zezinkunzi,unikeleenyeibengumnikelowesono,nenye ibengumnikelowokushiswakuJehovaukwenzelaamaLevi ukubuyisana

13UyakubekaamaLeviphambikuka-Aroninaphambi kwamadodanaakhe,unikelengawoabengumnikelo kuJehova

14UyakwahlukanisaamaLeviphakathikwabantwana bakwa-Israyeli,amaLeviabengawami.

15EmvakwalokhoamaLeviayakungenaukwenzainkonzo yetendelokuhlangana,uwahlambulule,unikelengawoabe ngumnikelo.

16Ngokubabaphiweminangokuphelelephakathi kwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli;esikhundlenisabavulazonke izizalo,esikhundlenisamazibuloabobonkeabantwana bakwa-Israyeli,ngizithathelebonakimi

17Ngokubaonkeamazibuloabantwanabakwa-Israyeli angawami,awabantunawezilwane;mhlangibulala amazibuloonkeezwenilaseGibithengazingcweliselawona 18FuthingithatheamaLeviesikhundlenisamazibuloonke abantwanabakwa-Israyeli

19AmaLevingiwanikau-Aroninamadodanaakhe phakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,abeyisipho kubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ukubabenzeinkonzo yabantwanabakwa-Israyelietendenilokuhlangana,benzele abantwanabakwa-Israyeliukubuyisana,kungabikhoisifo phakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,laphoabantwana bakwa-Israyelibesondelaendliniengcwele

20OMoseno-Aroninayoyonkeinhlanganoyabantwana bakwa-IsrayelibenzakumaLevinjengakhokonkeuJehova amyalengakhouMosengamaLevi,benzenjalokuwo abantwanabakwa-Israyeli.

21AmaLeviazihlambulula,ahlanzaizingubozawo;uAroniwawanikelanjengomnikelophambikukaJehova; uAroniwabenzelainhlawuloyokuthulaukuze abahlambulule

22EmvakwalokhoamaLeviangenaukwenzainkonzo yawoetendenilokuhlanganaphambikuka-Aroninaphambi kwamadodanaakhe;njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose ngamaLevi,benzenjalokuwo

23UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

24LokhuyikhookungokwamaLevi:kusukela kwabaneminyakaengamashumiamabilinanhlanukuya phezulubayakungenaukukhonzaenkonzweniyetende lokuhlangana;

25Kusukelakwabaneminyakaengamashumiayisihlanu bayakuyekaukukhonzainkonzoyabo,bangabebesakhonza; 26kodwabayakukhonzakanyenabafowaboetendeni lokuhlangana,bagcineimfanelo,bangasebenzimsebenzi UyakwenzenjalokumaLevingokuqondenenenkonzo yawo

ISAHLUKO9

1UJehovawakhulumakuMoseehlanelaseSinayi ngenyangayokuqalangomnyakawesibiliemva kokuphumakwaboezwenilaseGibithe,wathi:

2Abantwanabakwa-Israyelimabagcineiphasika ngesikhathisaloesimisiweyo.

3Ngosukulweshuminanelwalenyanga,kusihlwa, niyakuligcinangesikhathisasoesimisiweyo;

4UMosewakhulumakubantwanabakwa-Israyeliukuba baligcineiphasika

5Bagcinaiphasikangosukulweshuminanelwenyanga yokuqalangakusihlwaehlanelaseSinayi;njengakhokonke uJehovaamyalengakhouMose,benzenjaloabantwana bakwa-Israyeli.

6Kwakukhonaamadodaathileayengcolisweisidumbu somuntu,kangangokuthiayengenakulenzaiphasikangalolo

suku,ezaphambikukaMosenaphambikuka-Aroningalolo suku.

7Lawomadodaathikuye:"Singcolisiwengesidumbu somuntu;sivinjelwaniukubasinganikeliumnikelo kaJehovangesikhathisawoesimisiweyophakathi kwabantwanabakwa-Israyelina?"

8UMosewathikubo:"Yimani,ngizweukuthiuJehova uyakuyalangani."

9UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 10TshonoebantwanenibakoIsrayeliuthi:Ubaumuntukini lobaowezizukulwanezenuengcoliswangofileyo,loba esekuhambeniolukhatshana,uzagcinaiphasikaeNkosini 11Ngosukulweshuminanelwenyangayesibilikusihlwa bayakuligcina,balidlenesinkwaesingenamvubelo nemifinoebabayo

12Abayikushiyaluthokuzekubesekuseni,bangaphuli thambolalo,njengezimisozonkezephasika

13Kephaumuntuohlambulukileyo,engekhoohambweni, eyekaukulenzaiphasika,lowomuntuuyakunqunywa kubantubakubo,ngokubaakalethangaumnikelokaJehova ngesikhathisawoesimisiweyo,lowomuntuuyakuthwala isonosakhe.

14“‘Umaumfokaziegogobelephakathikwenu,ezogcina iphasikakuJehova;njengokwesimisosephasika nangesimisosalouyakwenzakanjalo;niyakubanesimiso sinyekumfokazinakowokuzalwaezweni

15Ngosukulokumiswakwetabernakele,ifulasibekela itabernakele*eliyitendelobufakazi;

16Kwakunjalongasosonkeisikhathi:ifulalisibekela emini,nokukhanyakomliloebusuku

17Kwathilaphoifulenyuswaetendeni,emvakwalokho abantwanabakwa-Israyelibasuka;

18NgesiyalezosikaJehovaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli babehamba,nangesiyalezosikaJehovabamisa;

19Laphoifulihlalaphezukwetabernakeleizinsuku eziningi,abantwanabakwa-Israyelibagcinaisiyalezo sikaJehova,abahambanga.

20Kwasekusithilaphoifulihleziphezukwethabhanekele insukuezimbalwa;ngokomyalokaJehovabahlala ematendeniabo,nangesiyalezosikaJehovabahamba.

21Kwathilaphoifulihlezikusukelakusihlwakuzekube sekuseni,nefulenyuswaekuseni,bahamba;nomakusemini nomaebusukuifulenyuswa,bahamba.

22Nomakwakuyizinsukuezimbili,nomainyanga,noma unyakalaphoifulihlalaphezukwetabernakele,abantwana bakwa-Israyelibahlalaematendeniabo,abahambanga, kephalapholenyuswa,bahamba

23NgokomyalokaJehovababehlalaematendeni, nangesiyalezosikaJehovabahamba;bagcinaimfanelo kaJehovangomyalokaJehovangesandlasikaMose

ISAHLUKO10

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2Zenzeleamacilongoamabiliesiliva;wowenza ngoqwembeoluphelele,uwasebenziseekubizeniibandla nasekuhambenikwamakamu.

3Laphokubethwangawo,inhlanganoyonkeiyakubuthana kuwengasemnyangowetendelokuhlangana

4Umabebethaicilongolinye,izikhulueziyizinhloko zezinkulungwanezakwa-Israyeliziyakubuthanakuwe

5Laphonihlabaumkhosi,amakamuasempumalanga ayakusuka.

6Laphonihlabaumkhosingokwesibili,amakamu asohlangothinilwaseningizimuayakusuka;

7Kodwalaphoibandlalibuthwa,niyakubetha,kodwa ningakhamisi

8Amadodanaka-Aroni,abapristi,ayakushayaamacilongo; kuyakubayisimisokinikuzekubephakadeezizukulwaneni zenu

9“‘Umaniphumaimpiezwenilakininimelenenesitha esinicindezelayo,niyakuhlabaumkhosingamacilongo; niyakukhunjulwaphambikukaJehovauNkulunkuluwenu, nisindisweezithenizenu.

10Ngosukulwentokozoyenu,nangemikhosiyenu emisiweyo,nasekuqalenikwezinyangazenu,niyakubetha amacilongophezukweminikeloyenuyokushiswanaphezu kwemihlatsheloyeminikeloyenuyokuthula;zibe yisikhumbuzokiniphambikukaNkulunkuluwenu; nginguJehovauNkulunkuluwenu.

11Kwathingomnyakawesibiliwenyangayamashumi amabilienyangeniyesibiliifulenyuswaetabernakele lobufakazi.

12Abantwanabakwa-IsrayelibasukaehlanelaseSinayi izinkambozabo;ifulahlalaehlanelasePharanu

13BaqalauhambolwabonjengesiyalezosikaJehova ngesandlasikaMose

14Kuqalakwasukaibhanelalekamulabantwana bakwaJudangamabandlaabo;phezukwebandlalakhe kwakunguNaheshoniindodanaka-Aminadaba

15Phezukwebandlalesizwesabantwanabakwa-Isakare kwakunguNethaneliindodanakaSuwari.

16PhezukwebandlalesizwesabantwanabakwaZebuloni kwakungu-EliyabeindodanakaHeloni 17Itabernakelelehliswa;amadodanakaGereshoni namadodanakaMerariasukaethweleitabernakele 18LasukaibhanelalekamulikaRubeningamabandlaabo; phezukwebandlalakhekwakungu-Elisuriindodana kaShedewuri;

19PhezukwebandlalesizwesabantwanabakwaSimeyoni kwakunguShelumiyeliindodanakaSurishadayi.

20PhezukwebandlalesizwesabantwanabakwaGadi kwakungu-EliyasafaindodanakaDehuweli

21AmaKohatiasukaethweleindluengcwele;

22Lasukaibhanelalekamulabantwanabakwa-Efrayimi ngamabandlaabo;phezukwebandlalakhekwakunguElishamaindodanaka-Amihudi.

23PhezukwebandlalesizwesabantwanabakwaManase kwakunguGamaliyeliindodanakaPedasuri.

24PhezukwebandlalesizwesabantwanabakwaBenjamini kwakungu-AbidaniindodanakaGideyoni

25LasukaibhanelalekamulabantwanabakwaDani elalisemvakwawoonkeamakamungamabandlaabo; phezukwebandlalakhekwakungu-AhiyezeriindodanakaAmishadayi

26Phezukwebandlalesizwesabantwanabakwa-Asheri kwakunguPagiyeliindodanaka-Okirani

27PhezukwebandlalesizwesabantwanabakwaNafetali kwakungu-Ahiraindodanaka-Enani

28Zinjalo-keukuhambakwabantwanabakoIsrayeli ngamabandlaaboekusukenikwabo.

29UMosewathikuHobabi,indodanakaRehuweli, umMidiyani,umukhwekaMose:"Sisukasiyaendaweni

uJehovaathengayo:'Ngiyakuninikayona;wozanathi, sikwenzeleokuhle,ngokubauJehovaukhulumileokuhle ngo-Israyeli'

30Wasesithikuye:Kangiyikuhamba;kephangiyakumuka, ngiyeezwenilaminasezihlotshenizami.

31Wathi:“Akeungasishiyi;njengokubauyaziukuthi siyakumisakanjaniehlane,wenaubengamehloethu

32Kuyothiumauhambanathi,yebo,nomayikuphiokuhle uJehovaazokwenzakithi,nathisikwenzeokufanayokuwe

33BasukaentabenikaJehovauhambolwezinsuku ezintathu,umphongolowesivumelwanosikaJehova wahambaphambikwabongohambolwezinsukuezintathu ukubafunelaindawoyokuphumula.

34IfulikaJehovalaliphezukwaboeminiekuphumeni kwaboekamu

35Kwathilaphoumphongoloususukile,uMosewathi: “Vuka,Jehova,zihlakazekeizithazakho;abakuzondayo mababalekephambikwakho

36Lapholiphumula,wathi:“Buyela,Jehova, ezinkulungwanenizakwa-Israyeli

ISAHLUKO11

1Laphoabantubekhonona,kwabakubiemehlweni kaJehova;intukutheloyakheyavutha;umlilokaJehova wavuthaphakathikwabo,wabaqeda ababesemaphethelweniekamu

2AbantubakhalakuMose;laphouMoseekhuleka kuJehova,umlilowacisha

3WaqambaigamalaleyondawongokuthiiThabera, ngokubaumlilokaJehovawashaphakathikwabo.

4Ingxubevangeeyayiphakathikwaboyakhanuka; abantwanabakwa-Israyelibabuyebakhala,bathi:"Ngubani oyakusinikezainyamaukubasidlena?"

5SiyakhumbulaizinhlanziesazidlaeGibithengesihle; ukhukhamba,namakhabe,namalikhi,no-anyanisi,nesweli 6Kephamanjeumphefumulowethuwomile;akukholutho ngaphandlekwalelimanaphambikwamehloethu

7Imanalalinjengembewuyekoriyanderi,nombalawalo unjengombalawebhedolaki.

8Abantubahambabakubutha,bakugayaematsheni,noma bakukhandwaodakeni,bakubhakengamapani,benze amaqebelengwanengakho;

9Laphoamazoloewelaphezukwekamuebusuku,imana lawaphezukwawo

10UMosewezwaabantubekhalaemindeniniyabo,kwaba yilowonalowongasemnyangowetendelakheIntukuthelo kaJehovayavuthakakhulu;UMosenayekwabakubi.

11UMosewathikuJehova:“Uyiphathelenikabiinceku yakhona?Angifumananganganiumusaemehlweniakho ukubaubekeumthwalowabobonkelababantuphezu kwamina?

12Minangakhulelwabonkelababantuna?Mina ngabazala,ukubauthikimi:‘Bathwaleesifubenisakho, njengomondliethwalaumntwanaoncelayo,ubayiseezweni owalifungelaoyise?

13Ngingayithathaphiinyamaengingayinikabonkelaba bantuna?ngobabayakhalakimi,besithi:Sipheinyama, sidle

14Anginakuthwalabonkelababantungedwa,ngokuba kuyasindakimi

15Umaungenzakanjekimi,akeungibulaleesandleni,uma ngifumeneumusaemehlweniakho;futhimangingaboni usizilwami

16UJehovawathikuMose:“Ngibutheleamadoda angamashumiayisikhombisaamalungaakwa-Israyeli, owaziyoukuthiangamalungaabantunezindunazabo; uwaletheetendenilokuhlanganaukubaamekhonanawe

17Ngiyakwehla,ngikhulumenawekhona,ngithabathe omoyaophezukwakho,ngikubekephezukwabo; bayakuthwalaumthwalowabantukanyenawe,ukuze ungawuthwaliwedwa

18“Yishokubantuukuthi:‘Zingcweliseleniikusasa, niyakudlainyama,ngokubanililileezindlebenizikaJehova, nithi:‘Ngubanioyakusinikainyamaukubasidle?ngokuba kwakukuhlekithieGibithe;ngalokhouJehovauyakuninika inyama,nidle.

19Aniyikudlausukuolulodwa,nomaizinsukuezimbili, nomaizinsukuezinhlanu,nomaizinsukueziyishumi,noma izinsukuezingamashumiamabili;

20kephainyangayonke,izeiphumengamakhalenienu, inengekakini,ngokubanimdelileuJehovaophakathi kwenu,nakhalaphambikwakhe,nithi:‘Saphumelani eGibithe?

21WathiuMose:“Abantuengiphakathikwabo bayizinkulungwaneezingamakhuluayisithupha emigundatshani;wenauthi:Ngizabanikainyama,badle inyangayonke

22Izimvunezinkomoziyakuhlatshelwabona,zibanelena? Nomabayakubuthelwabonaizinhlanzizonkezolwandle ukubazibanelena?

23UJehovawathikuMose:“IsandlasikaJehovasifinyele na?uzobonamanjeukuthiizwilamiliyakwenzekakuwe nomaqha

24UMosewaphuma,wabatshelaabantuamazwikaJehova, wabuthaamadodaangamashumiayisikhombisaamalunga abantu,wawamisanxazonkezetabernakele

25UJehovawehlangefu,wakhulumakuye,wathatha okomoyaophezukwakhe,wawunikaamalunga angamashumiayisikhombisa;kwathilaphoumoyauhlezi phezukwawo,aprofetha,awazangeayeke.

26Kwasalaamadodaamabiliekamu,igamalenyelalinguElidadi,igamalenyelalinguMedadi;umoyawayehlala phezukwawo;babengabalaboabalotshiweyo,kodwa kabaphumangaukuyaethenteni,baprofethaenkambeni

27Kwasekugijimaijaha,lamtshelauMozisi,lathi: OElidadiloMedadibayaprofethaenkambeni.

28UJoshuwaindodanakaNuni,incekukaMose,omunye wezinsizwazakhe,waphendulawathi:“Nkosiyami,Mose, banqabele

29UMosewathikuye:"Unomhawungenxayamina?" SengathibonkeabantubakaJehovababengabaprofethi, uJehovaabekeuMoyawakhephezukwabo!

30UMosewangenaekamu,yenanamalungaakwa-Israyeli 31KwaphumaumoyaovelakuJehova,walethaizigwaca ezivelaolwandle,waziwisangasekamu,uhambolosuku ngalapha,nohambolosukungaphesheya,nxazonkezekamu, nezingaloezimbiliukuphakamaebuswenibomhlaba.

32Abantubasukumalonkelolosuku,nabobonkelobo busuku,nalolonkeusukuolulandelayo,babuthaizigwaca 33Inyamaisephakathikwamazinyoabo,ingakahlafunwa, ulakalukaJehovalwabavuthelaabantu,uJehovawabashaya abantungokushayaokukhulukakhulu

34WaqambaigamalaleyondawongokuthiiKibroti Hathava,ngokubabembelakhonaabantuabakhanukelayo. 35AbantubasukaeKibrotiHathavabayaeHaseroti; wahlalaeHaseroti.

ISAHLUKO12

1OMiriyamuno-AronibakhulumabemelenenoMose ngenxayowesifazanewakwaKusheayemthathile,ngokuba wayethatheumfaziwakwaKushe

2Bathi:“ImbalauJehovaukhulumilengoMosekuphelana? Akakhulumanganangathina?uJehovawakuzwa 3(UmuntuuMosewayemnenekakhulukunabobonke abantuababesebuswenibomhlaba)

4UJehovawakhulumangokuzumayokuMose,naku-Aroni, nakuMiriyamu,wathi:“Phumanininanobathathu,niye etendenilokuhlanganaBaphumabobathathu

5UJehovawehlangensikayefu,wemangasemnyango wetabernakele,wabizao-AroninoMiriyamu;baphuma bobabili

6Wathi:“Yizwanimanjeamazwiami:Umakukhona umprofethiphakathikwenu,minaJehova ngiyakuzibonakalisakuyengombono,ngikhulumekuye ngephupho

7IncekuyamiuMoseakanjalo,othembekileendliniyami yonke

8Ngiyakukhulumanayeumlomonomlomo,ngokusobala, kungabingamazwiayimfumbe;futhiisimosikaJehova uyakusibonaAningesabinganiukukhulumangenceku yamiuMosena?

9IntukuthelokaJehovayabavuthela;wahamba.

10Ifulasukaetabernakele;bheka,uMiriyamuwaba onochoko,emhlophenjengeqhwa;u-Aroniwambheka uMiriyamu,bheka,wayenochoko.

11U-AroniwathikuMose:“Maye,nkosiyami,ake ungabekiphezukwethuisonoesisenzengobuwulangasona ngaso.

12Kangabinjengofileyo,okutheinxenyeyenyamayakhe yadliwaekuphumenikwakheesizalwenisikanina

13UMosewakhalakuJehova,wathi:“ONkulunkulu, ngiyakuncenga,ngicelaumphulukise

14UJehovawathikuMose:“Umauyiseubemkhafulele ngamatheebuswenibakhe,ubengayikujabhaizinsuku eziyisikhombisana?makavalelwengaphandlekwekamu izinsukueziyisikhombisa,andukubaangeniswefuthi

15UMiriyamuwavalelwangaphandlekwekamuizinsuku eziyisikhombisa;abantuabahambangawazewabuyiswa uMiriyamu.

16NgasemuvaabantubasukaeHazeroti,bamisaehlane lasePharanu

ISAHLUKO13

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 2ThumaamadodaukubaahloleizwelaseKhanani engibanikalonaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli; 3UMosewabathumaehlanelasePharanungesiyalezo sikaJehova;onkelawomadodaayezinhlokozabantwana bakwa-Israyeli

4Lawaangamagamaabo:OwesizwesakwaRubeni: uShamuwaindodanakaZakuri

5OwesizwesakwaSimeyoni,uShafatiindodanakaHori

6OwesizwesakwaJuda,uKalebiindodanakaJefune 7Owesizwesakwa-Isakare,u-IgaliindodanakaJosefa. 8Owesizwesakwa-Efrayimi,u-OsheyaindodanakaNuni 9OwesizwesakwaBenjamini,uPhalitiindodanakaRafu. 10OwesizwesakwaZebuloni,uGadiyeliindodanakaSodi. 11OwesizwesakwaJosefa,owesizwesakwaManase, uGadiindodanakaSusi 12OwesizwesakwaDani,u-AmiyeliindodanakaGemali. 13Owesizwesakwa-Asheri,uSethuriindodanakaMikayeli 14OwesizwesakwaNafetali,uNabiindodanakaVofesi 15OwesizwesakwaGadi,uGewuweliindodanakaMaki 16LawaangamagamaamadodauMoseawathuma ukuhlolaizwe.UMosewabizau-OsheyaindodanakaNuni ngokuthiuJehoshuwa

17UMosewabathumaukuhlolaizwelaseKhanani,wathi kubo:“Khuphukaningalendlelangaseningizimu, nikhuphukeleentabeni;

18Bhekaniizweukuthiliyini;nabantuabahlalakhona, nomabanamandla,nomabebuthakathaka,bayingcosana nomabaningi;

19nokuthiliyiniizweabahlalakulo,nomalihlenomalibi; nokuthiinjaniimiziabahlalakuyo,nomaisematendeni nomaisezinqabeni;

20nokuthiizwelinjani,nomalivundilenomalizolile, nomakukhonaizinkunikulonomalingekho.Yibani nesibindi,niletheizithelozezweManjekwakuyisikhathi sezithelozomviniezivuthiweyo

21Basebenyuka,balihlolaizwekusukelaehlanelaseSini kuzekubeseRehobe,laphobeyaeHamati

22Benyukangaseningizimu,bafikaeHebroni;lapho kwakukhonao-Ahimani,noSheshayi,noTalimayi, amadodanaka-Anaki(IHebronilakhiwaiminyaka eyisikhombisangaphambikweSowanilaseGibithe)

23Bafikaesifulenisase-Eshikoli,bagawulakhonaigatsha elinehlukuzolezithelozomvini,balithwalangodondolo phakathikwababili;balethanamapomegranati namakhiwane.

24Lendawoyaqanjwangokuthiisifufulasase-Eshikoli ngenxayehlukuzolezithelozomviniabantwanabakwaIsrayeliababelinqumalapho.

25Basebebuyaekuhloleniizweemvakwezinsuku ezingamashumiamane

26AhambaafikakuMose,naku-Aroni,nakuyoyonke inhlanganoyabantwanabakwa-IsrayeliehlanelasePharanu eKadeshi;yabuyiselaizwikubonakuyoyonkeinhlangano, yababonisaizithelozezwe.

27Bamtshelabathi:“Safikaezweniowasithumakulo,futhi impelalivameubisinezinyosi;lesiyisithelosawo.

28Nokhoabantuabakhileyoezwenibanamandla,imizi ibiyelwengezindonga,mikhulukakhulu;futhisabona khonaabantwanabakwa-Anaki

29Ama-Amalekiahlalaezwenilaseningizimu,amaHeti, namaJebusi,nama-Amoriahlalaezintabeni,amaKhanani ahlalangaselwandlenasecelenikweJordani

30UKalebiwabathulisaabantuphambikukaMose,wathi: “Masenyukekhonamanje,silidle;ngokubasinamandla okukunqoba.

31Kodwaamadodaabenyukalayeathi:Asikwazi ukukhuphukelaebantwini;ngobabanamandlakunathi

32Basebelethakubantwanabakwa-Israyeliumbikoomubi ngezweababelihlolile,bethi:“Izweesadabulakulo

ukulihlolaliyizweelidlaabakhileyokulo;futhibonke abantuesababonakulobangabantuabadekakhulu.

33Sabonakhonaiziqhwaga,amadodanaka-Anaki, aphumaeziqhwageni,emehlweniethusabanjengezintethe, sabanjalonasemehlweniawo.

ISAHLUKO14

1Inhlanganoyonkeyasiphakamisaizwilayo,yakhala; basebekhalaabantungalobobusuku

2Bonkeabantwanabakwa-IsrayelibakhononangoMose nango-Aroni,yonkeinhlanganoyathikubo:“Sengathinga safaezwenilaseGibhithe!nomangabesafelakulelihlane!

3UJehovausilethelenikulelizweukubasiwengenkemba, omkethunabantwanabethubabeyimpangona?

BekungengconoyiniukubasibuyeleeGibithena?

4Basebethiomunyekomunye:"Masibekeinduna, sibuyeleeGibithe"

5OMoseno-Aronibawangobusobabophambikwayo yonkeinhlanganoyenhlanganoyabantwanabakwa-Israyeli

6UJoshuwaindodanakaNuninoKalebiindodanakaJefune ababephakathikwabahlolaizwe,baklebhulaizingubozabo.

7BakhulumakuyoyonkeinhlanganoyabantwanabakwaIsrayeli,bathi:“Izweesalidabulaukulihlola,liyizweelihle kakhulu.

8UmauJehovaesithanda,uyakusingenisakulelizwe, asinikelona;izweelivameubisinezinyosi

9KuphelaningahlubukikuJehova,ningabesabiabantu bezwe;ngokubabayisinkwasethu;isivikelosabosimukile kubo,uJehovaunathi;ningabesabi

10Kodwaibandlalonkelathibakhandwengamatshe. InkazimulokaJehovayabonakalaetendenilokuhlangana phambikwabobonkeabantwanabakwa-Israyeli

11UJehovawathikuMose:“Kozekubeninilababantu bengicunulana?Kozekubeninibengakholwayimi ngezibonakalisozonkeengizenzilephakathikwabona?

12Ngiyakubashayangesifo,ngibaphuce,ngenzewenaube yisizweesikhulunesinamandlakunabo

13UMosewathikuJehova:“AbaseGibithebayakuzwa, ngokubawenaukhuphulilelababantuphakathikwabo ngamandlaakho;

14Bazakutshelaabakhileyokulelizwe,ngokubabezwile ukuthiwenaJehovauphakathikwalababantu,ukuthiwena Jehovaubonakalaubusonobuso,nokuthiifulakholimi phezukwabo,nokuthiuhambaphambikwabo,emini ngensikayefu,nasensikeniyomliloebusuku.

15Manjeumaubulalabonkelababantunjengomuntu munye,izizweezizweleudumolwakhoziyakukhuluma, zithi:

16NgokubauJehovawayengenakubangenisalababantu ezweniabafungelalona,ngalokhoubabuleleehlane 17Manje,ngiyakuncenga,mawabemakhuluamandla eNkosiyami,njengokushokwakho,wathi:

18UJehovauyabekezela,unomusaomkhulu,othethelela ububineziphambeko,futhiakasozeamyekelaonecala, ehambelaububibawoyisekubantwanakuzekube isizukulwanesesithathunesesine.

19Akeuthetheleleububibalababantunjengobukhulu bomusawakho,njengalokhuuthethelelelababantu kusukelaeGibhithekuzekubekhathesi.

20UJehovawathi:“Ngithethelelenjengezwilakho;

21Kephakuphilakwami,umhlabawonkeuyakugcwala inkazimulokaJehova.

22Ngokubabonkelabobantuabayibonileyoinkazimulo yaminezimangalisozamiengazenzaeGibithenasehlane, bangilingamanjeleziizikhathieziyishumi, bengalilalelangaizwilami;

23Impelaabayikulibonaizweengalifungelaoyise,futhi abayikulibonanoyedwawabangicunulayo;

24KephaincekuyamiuKalebi,ngokubawayenomunye umoyakuye,wangilandelangokupheleleyo,ngiyakumyisa ezweniayakulo;nenzaloyakheiyakulidla

+25Ama-Amaleki+namaKhananiayehlalaesigodini sasesigodini.

26UJehovawakhulumakuMosenaku-Aroni,wathi:

27Kozekubeniningibekezelelalelibandlaelibi elikhononangamina?Ngikuzwileukukhonona kwabantwanabakwa-Israyeliababubulangami

28Wothikubo:‘Kuphilakwami,’ushouJehova, ‘njengalokhonikhulumeezindlebenizami,ngiyakwenza kanjalokini

29Izidumbuzenuziyakuwakulelihlane;nabobonke ababalwayokini,ngokwenanilenulonke,kusukela kwabaneminyakaengamashumiamabilikuyaphezulu, abakhonondangami

+30Ngokuqinisekileaniyikungenaezweniengaphakamisa isandlasamingaloukunenzanihlalekulo,ngaphandle kukaKalebiindodanakaJefunenoJoshuwaindodana kaNuni.

31Kephaabancanebenuenashoukuthibayakuba yimpango,ngiyakubangenisa,balaziizweenalidelela

32Kephanina,izidumbuzenuziyakuwakulelihlane.

33Abantwanabenubayakuzulazulaehlaneiminyaka engamashumiamane,bathwaleubufebebenu,izidumbu zenuzizezipheleehlane.

34Njengomumowezinsukuenahlolangazoizwe,izinsuku ezingamashumiamane,usukulubeunyaka,niyakuthwala ububibenu,iminyakaengamashumiamane,nikwazi ukweqakwami

35MinaJehovangishiloukuthi:Ngiyakukwenza nokukwenzakulolonkelelibandlaelibielibutheneukulwa nami;bayakuqedwakulelihlane,bafelekhona

36LamadodauMozisiawathumayoukuhlolailizwe,abuya, abangelaukuthiibandlalonkelikhononengaye,ngokuletha inhlambaelizweni;

37Lawomadodaalethaumbikoomubingezweafangesifo phambikukaJehova.

38KephauJoshuwaindodanakaNuninoKalebiindodana kaJefune,ababephumaukuyohlolaizwe,baphila.

39UMosewawakhulumalawamazwikubobonke abantwanabakwa-Israyeli;abantubadabukakakhulu

40Bavukaekusenikakhulu,bakhuphukelaesiqongweni sentaba,bathi:“Bhekani,silapha,siyakukhuphukela endaweniuJehovaayithembisileyo,ngokubasonile

41WathiuMose:“NeqelaniizwilikaJehovana?kodwa kayiyikuphumelela

42Ningenyuki,ngokubauJehovaakakhophakathikwenu; ukuzelinganqotshwaphambikwezithazenu.

43Ngokubaama-AmalekinamaKhananiakhonaphambi kwenu,niyakuwangenkemba,ngokubaniphambukile kuJehova,ngalokhouJehovaakayikubanani.

44Kodwabakhukhumalelaukukhuphukelaesiqongweni sentaba,kephaumphongolowesivumelwanosikaJehova noMoseawusukangaekamu

45Khona-keama-AmalekikanyenamaKhananiayehlala kuleyontabaehla,futhiabashaya,futhiabaxoshakwaze kwabaseHorma

ISAHLUKO15

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2“Yishokubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthikubo:‘Nxa nifikaezwenilokuhlalakwenuengininikalona, 3ninikeleumnikelowomlilokuJehova,umnikelo wokushiswa,nomaumhlatshelowesithembiso,noma owesihle,nomaemikhosiniyenuemisiweyo,wenze iphungaelimnandikuJehova,emhlambiniwezinkomo nomawezimvu

4OnikelangomnikelowakhekuJehovauyakuletha umnikelowempuphuokweshumikwempuphuecolekileyo exovwenokwesinekwehinilamafutha

5Ingxenyeyesineyehinilewayinilomnikelo wokuphuzwayouyakuyilungisakanyenomnikelo wokushiswanomangomhlatshelongewundluelilodwa

6Nomangenqama,uyakunikelangomnikelowempuphu okweshumiokubilikwempuphuecolekileyoexovwe nengxenyeyesithathuyehinilamafutha

7Wonikelaokwesithathukwehinilewayinilibe ngumnikelowokuphuzwa,libeyiphungaelimnandi kuJehova

8“‘Nxaulungisaijongosilibengumnikelowokushiswa nomalibengumhlatshelowesithembisonomaiminikelo yokuthulakuJehova

9Wolethakanyenenkunziumnikelowempuphu, ngokweshumiokuthathukwempuphuecolekileyoexovwe nengxenyeyehinilamafutha

10Wonikelangewayinilibengumnikelowokuphuzwayo, inxenyeyehini,libengumnikelowomlilowephunga elimnandikuJehova

11Kuyakwenziwakanjalongenkunzieyodwa,noma inqama,nomaiwundlu,nomaizinyanelembuzi.

12Ngokwesibaloeniyasilungisa,niyakwenzanjalokuzo zonkenjengesibalosazo

13Bonkeabokuzalwaezwenibayakwenzalezozintongale ndlela,laphobenikelangomnikelowomlilowephunga elimnandikuJehova

14“‘Umaumfokaziegogobelekini,nanomaubani ophakathikwenuezizukulwanenizenu,enikela ngomnikelowomlilowephungaelimnandikuJehova; njengobanenzanina,nayeuyakwenzakanjalo

15Kuyakubayisimisokinikokubiliebandleni nakumfokaziogogobeleyokini,kubeyisimisoesiphakade ezizukulwanenizenu;njenganinina,uyakubanjalo umfokaziphambikukaJehova

16Kuyakuba-munyeumthethonesimisosinyekini nakumfokaziogogobeleyokini

17UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

18“Yishokubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthikubo:‘Nxa nifikaezwenienginiyisakulo, 19Kuyakuthilaphonidlaisinkwasezwe,ninikele umnikelowokuphakanyiswakuJehova.

20Ngolibolwenhlamayenuanonikelangeqebelengwane libengumnikelowokuphakanyiswa;njengalokhonenza

umnikelowokuphakanyiswawesibuya,niyakuwenza kanjalo.

21NgolibolomgqakazowenuniyakunikauJehova umnikelowokuphakanyiswaezizukulwanenizenu.

22Umaniphambukile,ningayigciniyonkelemiyalo uJehovaayikhulumakuMose, 23konkeuJehovaaniyalengakhongesandlasikaMose, kusukelaosukwiniuJehovaayalangalouMose,kuqhubeke ezizukulwanenizenu;

24Kuzakuthi-ke,umakwenziwaiphuthangokungazi ibandlalingazi,ibandlalonkelizanikelaijongosielilodwa libengumnikelowokutshiswa,libeyiphungaelimnandi eNkosini,kanyelomnikelowalowempuphu,lomnikelo walowokunathwayo,njengokwesimiso,lembuzieyodwa ibengumnikelowesono

25Umpristiuyakwenzelayonkeinhlanganoyabantwana bakwa-Israyeliukubuyisana,ithethelelwe;+ngoba kungukungazi,+futhibayolethaumnikelowabo,+ umnikelowomlilokuJehova,+nomnikelowabowesono phambikukaJehovangenxayokungazikwabo

26IyakuthethelelwayonkeinhlanganoyabantwanabakwaIsrayeli,nomfokaziogogobelephakathikwabo;ebona bonkeabantubengazi

27Umaumuntuonangokungazi,uyakulethaimpongo yembuzienomnyakamunye,ibengumnikelowesono.

28Umpristiuyakuwenzelaumphefumuloowonayo ngokungaziukubuyisana,laphoonangokungaziphambi kukaJehovaukumenzeleukubuyisana;njalouzathethelelwa.

29Niyakubanomthethomunyengowonileyongokungazi, kozelwephakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli, nakomfokaziogogobeleyophakathikwabo.

30Kephaumuntuowenzangokugabadela,noma engowokuzalwaezweninomaengowezizwe,nguyena ohlambalazauJehova;lowomuntuuyakunqunywakubantu bakubo

31NgokubaudeleleizwilikaJehova,wephuleumyalo wakhe,lowomuntuuyakunqunywanokunqunywa;ububi bakhebuyakubaphezukwakhe

32Kwathiabantwanabakwa-Israyelibesehlanebafumana umuntuethezaizinkuningosukulwesabatha.

33AbamfumanaethezabamyisakuMosenaku-Aroni nakuyoyonkeinhlangano

34Basebemfakaesitokisini,ngobakwakungakabikwanga okuzakwenziwakuye

35UJehovawathikuMose:"Lowomuntuwobulawa nokubulawa;yonkeinhlanganoiyakumkhandangamatshe ngaphandlekwekamu

36Ibandlalonkelamkhiphelangaphandlekwekamu, lamkhandangamatshe,wafa;njengalokhouJehova emyalileuMose

37UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

38Khulumanabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ubatsheleukuthi bazenzeleizinsepheephethelwenilezembathozabo ezizukulwanenizabo,futhibafakeemphethweni womngceleumchilooluluhlaza

39Kuyakubakininjengensepheukubaniyibuke, nikhumbuleyonkeimiyalokaJehova,niyenze;futhi ningafunieyakhoinhliziyonamehloenu,eniphinga ngokulandela;

40ukuzenikhumbule,niyenzeyonkeimiyaloyami,nibe ngcwelekuNkulunkuluwenu

41NginguJehovauNkulunkuluwenuowanikhiphaezweni laseGibithe,ngibenguNkulunkuluwenu;nginguJehova uNkulunkuluwenu

ISAHLUKO16

1UKora,indodanakaJisihari,indodanakaKohati, indodanakaLevi,noDathanino-Abiramu,amadodanakaEliyabe,no-Oni,indodanakaPheleti,amadodanakaRubeni, bathathaamadoda

2BasukumaphambikukaMosekanyenabanye kubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,izikhuluzebandla ezingamakhuluamabilinamashumiamahlanu,amadoda adumileyoebandleni

3BabuthanabamelananoMoseno-Aroni,bathikubo: “Nina,lokhuinhlanganoyonkeingcwele,yilowonalowo kubo,noJehovaephakathikwabo;

4LaphouMoseekuzwa,wawangobusobakhe

5WakhulumakuKoranakulolonkeiviyolakhe,wathi: “KusasauJehovauyakuvezaukuthingubaniongowakhe nokuthingubaniongcwele;amsondezekuye;lowo amkhethileyouyakumsondezakuye.

6Yenzanilokhu;Zithatheleniimicengeziyomlilo,Kora nebandlalakhelonke;

7nifakeumlilokuzo,nibekeimpephokuyophambi kukaJehovakusasa;kuyakuthiumuntuamkhethayo uJehovauyakubangcwele;

8UMosewathikuKora:“Akenizweninamadodana kaLevi

9KubonakalakuyintoencaneyinikiniukuthiuNkulunkulu ka-Israyeliunahlukanisilenenhlanganoyakwa-Israyeli ukubaanisondezekuyeukuzenisebenzeinkonzo yetabernakelelikaJehovanokumaphambikwenhlangano ukubaniyikhonze?

10Ukusondezilewenanabafowenubonke,amadodana kaLevikanyenawe;nifunanobupristiyini?

11Ngalokhowenanebandlalakholonkenibuthanele uJehova;u-Aroniuyiniukubanikhononengayena?

12UMosewathumawabizaoDathanino-Abiramu, amadodanaka-Eliyabe;

13Kuyintoencaneyiniukuthiwasikhuphulaezweni elivameubisinezinyosiukubausibulaleehlane, ngaphandlekokuthiuzenzeisikhuluphezukwethu ngokuphelelena?

14Futhiawusingenisangaezwenielivameubisinezinyosi, awusinikangaifalamasimunelezivini;ngekesikhuphuke.

15UMosewathukuthelakakhulu,wathikuJehova: “Ungawunakiumnikelowabo;

16UMosewathikuKora:“Wenanalolonkeibandlalakho yibaniphambikukaJehova,wenanabono-Aronikusasa 17nithabathe,kubeyilowonalowoumcengeziwakhe, nibekeimpephokuzo,nilethephambikukaJehova,kube yilowonalowoimicengeziyakheyomlilo,imicengezi engamakhuluamabilinamashumiayisihlanu;nawenoAroni,kubeyilowonalowoumcengeziwakhe

18Basebethatha,kwabayilowonalowoumcengeziwakhe, bafakaumlilokuzo,babekaimpephophezukwayo,bema emnyangowetendelokuhlanganakanyenoMoseno-Aroni 19UKorawayesebuthayonkeinhlanganongokumelene nabongasemnyangowetendelokuhlangana,futhi inkazimulokaJehovayabonakalakuyoyonkeinhlangano 20UJehovawakhulumakuMosenaku-Aroni,wathi:

21Zahlukaniseninalelibandla,ukuzengibaqede ngokuphazimakweso.

22Bawangobusobabo,bathi:"ONkulunkulu,Nkulunkulu wemimoyayenyamayonke,konaumuntuoyedwa, uthukutheleleyonkeinhlanganona?"

23UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 24Tshonokuyoinhlangano,uthi:Sukanietabernakele likaKora,noDathani,no-Abiramu.

25UMosewasuka,wayakuDathanino-Abiramu; amalungaakwa-Israyeliamlandela

26Wakhulumakuyoinhlangano,wathi:“Akenisuke ematendenialababantuababi,ningathintilutholwabo, funaniqedweezonwenizabozonke.

27BasebesukaetendenilikaKora,noDathani,no-Abiramu nxazonke;oDathanino-Abiramubaphuma,bema ngasemnyangowamatendeabo,nawomkabo,namadodana abo,nabantwanababo

28WathiuMose:"NiyakwazingalokhuukuthiuJehova ungithumileukwenzayonkelemisebenzi;ngoba kangikwenzangangokwami

29Umalababantubefangokufakwabantubonke,noma behlelwangokushaywakwabantubonke;uJehova akangithumanga

30KephaumauJehovaedalaintoentsha,umhlabauvule umlomowawo,ubagwinyekanyenakhokonkeonakho, behleleegodinibesaphila;khonaniyakuqondaukuthilawa madodaamthukuthelisileuJehova

31Kwathilaphoeseqedileukukhulumawonkelawamazwi, umhlabaowawungaphansikwabowaqhekezeka

32Umhlabawawuvulaumlomowawo,wabagwinya, nezindluzabo,nabobonkeabantubakaKora,nempahla yaboyonke

33Bona,nakhokonkeokwabo,behlelaegodinibephila, umhlabawabagubungela,babhubhaphakathi kwenhlangano

34Bonkeabakwa-Israyeliababebazungezababaleka ngokukhalakwabo,ngokubabathi:"Funaumhlaba usigwinyenathi"

35KwaphumaumlilokuJehova,wadlaamadoda angamakhuluamabilinamashumiayisihlanu,abenikela impepho

36UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

37Yishoku-Eleyazareindodanaka-Aroniumpristiukuba athatheimicengeziyomliloekushisweni,wenauwuhlakaze umlilolaphaya;ngobabangcwele

38Imicengeziyomliloyalezizoniezimelene nemiphefumuloyazo,nizenzeizingcwecweezibanzi zokusibekelai-altare,ngokubabanikelangazophambi kukaJehova,ngalokhozingcwele,zibeyisibonakaliso kubantwanabakwa-Israyeli

39U-Eleyazareumpristiwathathaimicengeziyethusi yempephoababenikelengayoabashisiweyo;benza izingcwecweezibanzizokusibekelai-altare

40kubeyisikhumbuzokubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ukuze kungasondeliowezizwe,ongesiyeowenzaloka-Aroni, anikeleimpephophambikukaJehova;ukuzeangabi njengoKorananjengebandlalakhe,njengalokhouJehova eshilokuyengesandlasikaMose

41Kephangangomusoyonkeinhlanganoyabantwana bakwa-IsrayeliyakhononangoMosenango-Aroni,yathi: "NibabuleleabantubakaJehova"

42KwathiinhlanganoibuthaneleuMoseno-Aroni, babhekangasetendenilokuhlangana,bheka,ifulalisibekela, kwabonakalainkazimulokaJehova

43OMoseno-Aronibezaphambikwetendelokuhlangana.

44UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 45Sukaniphakathikwalelibandla,ukuzengibaqede ngokuphazimakwesobawangobuso

46UMosewathiku-Aroni:“Thathaumcengeziwomlilo, ufakekuwoumliloovelae-altare,ubekeimpepho,uye ngokusheshaebandleni,uwenzeleukubuyisana,ngokuba kuphumileulakakuJehova;isiqalileisifo

47U-AroniwathathanjengalokhoemyalileuMose, wagijimelaphakathikwenhlangano;bheka,isifosase siqalilephakathikwabantu,wabekaimpepho,wabenzela abantuukubuyisana

48Wemaphakathikwabafileyonabaphilayo;isifo sanqamuka

49Abafangesifobabeyizinkulungwaneeziyishuminane namakhuluayisikhombisangaphandlekwabafangodaba lukaKora

50U-AroniwabuyelakuMosengasemnyangowetende lokuhlangana,isifosanqamuka.

ISAHLUKO17

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2Khulumanabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthabathekubo indukungokwezindluzawoyise,kuzozonkeizikhuluzabo ngezindluzawoyise,izindukueziyishuminambili,ulobe igamalalowonalowoentongeniyakhe

3Wolobaigamalika-AronientongenikaLevi,ngokuba indukueyodwaiyakubangeyenhlokoyezindluzawoyise

4Kumelweukubekeetendenilokuhlanganaphambi kobufakazi,laphongiyohlanganakhonanani.

5“Kuyakuthiindodaengiyikhethayoiqhakazeinduku, ngiqedekimiukukhonondakwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli abakhononangakhongani.

6UMosewakhulumakubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,zonke izikhuluzabozamnikaintonga,yilesonalesosikhulu ngokwezindluzawoyise,izindukueziyishuminambili; intongaka-Aroniyayiphakathikwezindukuzabo 7UMosewazibekaizindukuphambikukaJehovaetendeni lokuhlangana.

8KwathingangomusouMosewangenaetendeni lobufakazi;bheka,intongaka-AroniyendlukaLevi yayisihlumile,ivelileimiqumbe,iqhakazile,iqhakaze, itheleama-alimondi*

9UMosewazikhiphazonkeizintongaphambikukaJehova waziyisakubobonkeabantwanabakwa-Israyeli;babheka, bathatha,kwabayilowonalowointongayakhe

10UJehovawathikuMose:“Buyisaintongaka-Aroni phambikobufakazi,igcinwe,ibeluphawukwabahlubukayo; uyakususaukububulakwabokimi,ukuzebangafi

11UMosewenzenjalo;njengalokhouJehovaemyalile, wenzenjalo

12Abantwanabakwa-IsrayelibakhulumakuMose,bathi: “Bheka,siyafa,siyabhubha,siyabhubhasonke.

13BonkeabasondelaetabernakelelikaJehovabayakufa; siyakuphelangokufana?

ISAHLUKO18

1WayesethiuJehovaku-Aroni:“Wenanamadodanaakho nendlukayihlokanyenaweniyakuthwalaububibendlu engcwele,wenanamadodanaakhokanyenawenithwale ububibobupristibenu

2AbafowenunabobesizwesakwaLevi,isizwesikayihlo, wobasondezanawe,ukuzebahlanganiswenawe, bakukhonze,wenanamadodanaakhokanyenawenikhonze phambikwetendelobufakazi

3Bayakugcinaimfaneloyakhonemfaneloyetabernakele lonke,kephaabayikusondelaempahleniyendluengcwele nase-altare,ukuzebangafibona,nani.

4Bayakunamathelakuwe,bagcineimfaneloyetende lokuhlanganakuyoyonkeinkonzoyetabernakele; umfokazimakangasondelikini.

5Niyakugcinaimfaneloyendluengcwelenemfaneloyealtare,ukuzekungabekusabakhonaulakaphezu kwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli.

6Mina-ke,bhekani,ngibathathileabafowenuamaLevi phakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli;

7Ngakhowenalamadodanaakhokanyelawelizagcina ubupristibenuezintwenizonkeze-alithareni,laphakathi kweveyili;niyakukhonza;ngininikileubupristibenu njengenkonzoyesipho;umfokaziosondelayouyakubulawa.

8UJehovawakhulumaku-Aroni,wathi:“Bheka,mina ngininikilewenaukugcinaiminikeloyami yokuphakanyiswayazozonkeizintoezingcwele zabantwanabakwa-Israyeli;ngikunikilezonangenxa yokugcotshwa,namadodanaakho,kubeyisimiso esiphakade.

9Lokhukuyakubaokwakhoezintweniezingcwelengcwele, ezibekelweemlilweni:yonkeiminikeloyaboyempuphu, nayoyonkeiminikeloyaboyempuphu,nayoyonke iminikeloyaboyesono,nayoyonkeiminikeloyaboyecala abayakunikelangayokimi,kuyakubangcwelengcwele kuwenakumadodanaakho.

10Niyakukudlelaendaweniengcwelengcwele;bonke abesilisabayakukudla,kubengcwelekuwe

11Lokhukungokwakho;umnikelowokuphakanyiswa wesiphosabo,nayoyonkeiminikeloyokuzuliswa yabantwanabakwa-Israyeli;ngikunikilewena, namadodanaakho,namadodakaziakhokanyenawe,kube yisimisoesiphakade;yilowonalowoohlambulukileyo endliniyakhouyakukudla

12Konkeokuhlekwamafutha,nakhokonkeokuhle kakhulukwewayini,nakokolweni,ulibolwalokho abayakunikelangakhokuJehova,ngikunikekhona.

13Konkeokuvuthwekuqalaokusezweniabayakukuletha kuJehovakuyakubangokwakho;yilowonalowo ohlambulukileyoendliniyakhouyakukudla

14Konkeokwahlukanisiwekwa-Israyelikuyakuba ngokwakho

15Konkeokuvulaisizalokuyoyonkeinyama abayakukulethakuJehova,kubantunomakwezinkomo, kuyakubangokwakho;

16Okuhlengwayokusukelakwabanenyanga uyakuyihlengangokulinganisakwakhoimaliyamashekeli ayisihlanungokweshekelilendluengcweleelingamagera angamashumiamabili.

17Kephaizibulolenkomo,nomaizibulolemvu,noma izibulolembuzi,awuyikulihlenga;angcwele;ufafazeigazi

lawoe-altare,ushiseamanoniazo,abengumnikelo womlilo,ubeyiphungaelimnandikuJehova.

18Inyamayawoiyakubangeyakho,njengesifuba sokuzuliswanomlenzewesokunenekungokweyakho.

19Yonkeiminikeloyokuphakanyiswayezintoezingcwele abantwanabakwa-IsrayeliabanikelangayokuJehova ngiyinikilewenanamadodanaakhonamadodakaziakho kanyenaweibeyisimisoesiphakade:iyisivumelwano sikasawotiesiphakadephambikukaJehovakuwe nasenzalweniyakhokanyenawe

20UJehovawathiku-Aroni:“Awuyikubanafaezwenilabo, futhiawuyikubanasabelophakathikwabo;mina ngiyisabelosakhonefalakhophakathikwabantwana bakwa-Israyeli

21Bhekani,ngibanikileabantwanabakwaLevikonke okweshumikwa-Israyeli,kubeyifalenkonzoyabo abayikhonzayo,inkonzoyetendelokuhlangana

22Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibangasondelietendeni lokuhlangana,funabathwaleisono,bafe.

23KephaamaLeviayakwenzainkonzoyetende lokuhlangana,athwaleububibawo;kuyakubayisimiso esiphakadeezizukulwanenizenuukubaangabinafa phakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli

24Kephaokweshumikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli abanikelangakhokuJehovakubengumnikelo wokuphakanyiswangikunikeamaLeviabeyifa;

25UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

26YishokanjekumaLevi,uthikuwo:‘Nxanithatha kubantwanabakwa-Israyeliokweshumiengininikekhona kuvelakubonjengefalenu,niyakunikelangakhoumnikelo wokuphakanyiswakuJehova,okweshumikokweshumi.

27Lomnikelowenuwokuphakanyiswauyakubalelwakini njengokusanhlamvukwesibuyananjengokugcwala kwesikhamosewayini.

28Kanjalonaniniyakunikelangomnikelo wokuphakanyiswakuJehovakukhokonkeokweshumi kwenuenikwamukelakubantwanabakwa-Israyeli;futhi kuzoninikeu-Aroniumpristiumnikelowokuphakanyiswa kaJehova

29Kuzozonkeiziphozenuniyakunikelayonkeiminikelo yokuphakanyiswakaJehova,kukhokonkeokuhlekwayo, inxenyeyayoengcwelisiweyo

30“Uyakushokuboukuthi:‘Nxaseniphakamisileokuhle kwakhokukho,kuyakubalelwakumaLevinjengomkhiqizo wesibuyananjengezithelozesikhamosewayini

31Niyakukudlelaezindawenizonke,ninanezindluzenu, ngokubakungumvuzowenungomsebenziwenuetendeni lokuhlangana.

32Aniyikuthwalasonongenxayakho,laphoniphakamisile okuhlekukhokwakho;aniyikungcolisaizintoezingcwele zabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ukuzeningafi

ISAHLUKO19

1UJehovawakhulumakuMosenaku-Aroni,wathi: 2LesiyisimisosomthethouJehovaayalengakho,ethi: ‘Yishokubantwanabakwa-Israyeliukubabalethekuwe ithokazielibomvuelingenasici,elingazangelibekwe ejokeni

3Niyakumnikau-Eleyazareumpristiukubaamkhiphele ngaphandlekwekamu,alihlabephambikobusobakhe;

4U-Eleyazareumpristiuyakuthabathaigazilawo ngomunwewakhe,afafazengegazilawokasikhombisa phambikwetendelokuhlangana;

5Ithokaziliyakushisaphambikwakhe;isikhumbasawo, nenyamayawo,negazilawo,nomswaniwalo, uyakukushisa

6Umpristiuyakuthabathaukhunilomsedari,nehisopi, nokubomvu,akuphonsephakathikokushiswakwethokazi.

7Umpristiuyakuhlanzaizingubozakhe,agezeumzimba wakhengamanzi,andukubaangeneekamu,umpristiabe ngongcolilekuzekuhlwe

8Osishisayouyakuhlanzaizingubozakhengamanzi,ageze umzimbawakhengamanzi,abengongcolilekuzekuhlwe.

9Umuntuohlambulukileyouyakubuthaumlothawethokazi, awubekengaphandlekwekamuendaweniehlambulukileyo, ugcinelweinhlanganoyabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ube ngamanziokuphothula;kuyisihlambululosesono

10Obuthaumlothawethokaziuyakuhlanzaizingubozakhe, abengongcolilekuzekuhlwe,kubeyisimisoesiphakade kubantwanabakwa-Israyelinomfokaziogogobeleyo phakathikwabo

11Othintaisidumbusomuntuuyakubangongcolile izinsukueziyisikhombisa

12Uyakuzihlanzangayongosukulwesithathu,nangosuku lwesikhombisauyakubangohlambulukileyo,kephauma engazihlambululingosukulwesithathu,akayikuhlambuluka ngosukulwesikhombisa

13Yilowonalowoothintaisidumbusomuntuofileyo, angaziphothuli,ungcolisaitabernakelelikaJehova;lowo muntuuyakunqunywaku-Israyeli,ngokubaamanzi okuphothulaengafafazwangaphezukwakhe,uyakuba ngongcolile;ukungcolakwakhekusephezukwakhe

14“Nankuumthetholaphoumuntuefelaetendeni:bonke abangenaetendeninabobonkeabasetendenibayakuba ngongcolileizinsukueziyisikhombisa

15Zonkeizitshaezivulekileyo,ezingenasimbozo esiboshiweyo,zingcolile.

16Yilowonalowoothintaendleobulewengenkemba, nomaisidumbu,nomaithambolomuntu,nomaithuna, uyakubangongcolileizinsukueziyisikhombisa.

17“Ongcolilebayakuthathaemlotheniwethokazi elishiswayolesono,bathelekuwoamanziagobhozayo esitsheni.

18Umuntuohlambulukileyoathabatheihisopi,alicwilise emanzini,alifafazeetendeni,nasezitshenizonke, nakubantuababelapho,nothintaithambo,nomaobuleweyo, nomaofileyo,nomaithuna;

19Ohlambulukileyouzafafazaongcolileyongosuku lwesithathulangosukulwesikhombisa,langosuku lwesikhombisaaziphombulule,agezeizembathozakhe, agezengamanzi,ahlambulukengakusihlwa

20Kephaumuntuongcolile,engazihlambululi,lowomuntu uyakunqunywaphakathikwebandla,ngokubaungcolisile indluengcwelekaJehova;ungcolile

21Kuyakubayisimisoesiphakadekubo:ofafazaamanzi okuphothulauyakuhlanzaizingubozakhe;othintaamanzi okuphothulauzakubangongcolileyokuzekuhlwe.

22Konkeumuntuongcolileyoakuthintayokuyakuba ngokungcolile;nomphefumulooyithintayouyakuba ngongcolilekuzekuhlwe.

ISAHLUKO20

1Basebefikaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,inhlanganoyonke, ehlanelaseSiningenyangayokuqala;bahlalaabantu eKadeshi;uMiriyamwafelakhona,wembelwakhona.

2Kwakungekhomanzienhlangano;yabuthana ngokumelenenoMoseno-Aroni

3AbantubaphikisananoMose,bakhuluma,bathi: “Sengathingasafalaphoabafowethubafaphambi kukaJehova!

4NiletheleniinhlanganokaJehovakulelihlaneukubasifele khonathinanezinkomozethuna?

5NisikhuphulelenieGibitheukubasilethekulendawo embi,na?akuyonaindawoyembewu,nomaamakhiwane, nomaimivini,nomayamahalananda;namanziokuphuza awekho.

6OMoseno-Aronibasukaebuswenibenhlangano,baya ngasemnyangowetendelokuhlangana,bawangobuso; yabonakalakuboinkazimulokaJehova.

7UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

8Thathaintonga,ubutheinhlangano,wenano-Aroni umfowenu,nikhulumekuloidwalaphambikwamehloabo; iyakukhuphaamanziayo,wenaubakhipheleamanzi edwaleni,uphuziseinhlanganonezinkomozayo

9UMosewathathaintongaphambikukaJehova, njengalokhoemyalile

10OMoseno-Aronibabuthainhlanganophambikwedwala, wathikubo:“Yizwanimanjeninabahlubuki;sinikhiphele amanzikulelidwalana?

11UMosewaphakamisaisandlasakhe,walishayaidwala kabilingentongayakhe;

12UJehovawathikuMosenaku-Aroni:“Ngokuba ningakholwangakimiukungingcwelisaemehlweni abantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ngalokhoaniyikungenisaleli bandlaezweniengibanikelona

13LawaangamanziaseMeriba;ngokubaabantwana bakwa-IsrayelibalwanoJehova,wangcweliswakubo.

14UMosewathumaizithunywaenkosiniyakwa-Edomi zisukaeKadeshi,wathi:“Ushokanjeumfowenu,u-Israyeli, uthi:‘Wenauyawaziwonkeusiziolusehlele;

15OkhokhobethubehlelaeGibhithe,futhisahlala eGibhitheisikhathieside;abaseGibithebasihluphathina nawobaba;

16SakhalakuJehova,walizwaizwilethu,wathuma ingelosi,yasikhiphaeGibithe;bheka,siseKadeshi,umuzi osekugcinenikomkhawulowakho;

17Akesidabuleezwenilakini,asiyikudabulaamasimu nomaizivini,singaphuziamanziemithombo;siyakuhamba ngomgwaqowenkosi,singaphambukelingakwesokunene nomangakwesokhohlo,sizesidluleimingceleyakho

18U-Edomiwathikuye:"Ungadlulikimi,funangiphume ngilwenawengenkemba."

19Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibathikuye:"Sizohamba ngomgwaqoomkhulu;umaminanezinkomozamisiphuza amanziakho,ngiyakukhokhela;ngiyakudlulangezinyawo zamikuphelangaphandlekokwenzaokunye"

20Wathi:"Awuyikudabula."U-Edomiwaphuma ukumhlangabezaenabantuabaninginangesandla esinamandla

21Kanjalou-Edomiwalaukumvumelau-Israyeliukuba adabuleumkhawulowakhe;ngalokhou-Israyeli wamfulathela

22Abantwanabakwa-Israyeli,inhlanganoyonke,basuka eKadeshi,bafikaentabeniyaseHori.

23UJehovawakhulumakuMosenaku-Aronientabeni yaseHoringasemngceleniwezwelakwa-Edomi,wathi: 24U-Aroniuyakubuthelwakubantubakubo,ngokuba akayikungenaezweniengilinikeabantwanabakwa-Israyeli, ngokubanahlubukaezwinilamingasemanziniaseMeriba 25Thathau-Aronino-Eleyazareindodanayakhe, ubakhuphuleleentabeniyaseHori

26Umhlubuleu-Aroniizambathozakhe,uzigqokiseuEleyazareindodanayakhe;u-Aroniuyakubuthelwa kubantubakubo,afelekhona

27UMosewenzanjengalokhouJehovaemyalile; bakhuphukelaentabeniyaseHoriphambikwamehlo enhlanganoyonke

28UMosewamhlubulau-Aroniizambathozakhe, wazifakaku-Eleyazareindodanayakhe;u-Aroniwafela khonaesiqongwenisentaba;oMoseno-Eleyazarebehla entabeni.

29Laphoyonkeinhlanganoibonaukuthiu-Aroniufile, yamlilelau-Aroniizinsukuezingamashumiamathathu, yonkeindluyakwa-Israyeli.

ISAHLUKO21

1KwathiumKhananiinkosiyase-Aradi,owayakhe eningizimu,wezwaukuthiu-Israyeliuyezangendlela yezinhloli;walwano-Israyeli,wathumbaabanyekubo.

2U-IsrayeliwenzaisithembisokuJehova,wathi:“Uma unikelanokunikelalababantuesandlenisami,ngiyakuqeda imiziyabo.

3UJehovawalilalelaizwilika-Israyeli,wanikela amaKhanani;bawaqothulanemiziyawo;waqambaigama laleyondawongokuthiiHorma.

4BasukaentabeniyaseHoringendlelayasoLwandle Olubomvuukuzebazungezeizwelakwa-Edomi; umphefumulowabantuwaphelaamandlangenxayendlela.

5AbantubakhulumakabingoNkulunkulunangoMose, bathi:“NisikhuphulelenieGibitheukubasifeleehlanena? ngokubaakukhosinkwa,akukhomanzi;umphefumulo wethuuyanengwayilesisinkwaesilula

6UJehovawathumaizinyokaezinomlilophakathi kwabantu,zabalumaabantu;kwafaabantuabaningi bakwa-Israyeli

7AbantubezakuMose,bathi:“Sonile,ngokubasikhulume kabingoJehovanangawe;khulekakuJehovaukubaasuse izinyokakithiUMosewabakhulekelaabantu

8UJehovawathikuMose:"Zenzeleinyokaenesihlungu, uyibekeesigxotsheni;kuyakuthiwonkeolunyiweyo,lapho eyibheka,uyakuphila"

9UMosewenzainyokayethusi,wayixhomaesigxotsheni; kwathiumainyokaimlumileumuntu,laphoebhekainyoka yethusi,waphila

10Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibasuka,bamisae-Oboti

11Basukae-Oboti,bamisae-Iye-abarimiehlaneeliphambi kukaMowabingasempumalanga

12Basukalapho,bamisaesigodinisaseZarede.

13Basukalapho,bamisangaphesheyakwe-Arinoni elisehlaneeliphumaemkhawulweniwama-Amori,ngokuba i-ArinoniingumkhawulowakwaMowabi,phakathi kukaMowabinama-Amori

Izinombolo

14NgalokhokuthiwaencwadiniyezimpizikaJehova: “AkwenzayooLwandleOlubomvunasezifulenizaseArinoni;

15nasemfuleniwezifulaezehlelae-Ari,zisemngceleni wakwaMowabi.

16BasukalaphobayaeBeri;lowongumthombouJehova akhulumangawokuMose,wathi:"Buthaabantu,ngibanike amanzi."

17U-Israyeliwayesehlabelelaleliculo,wathi:“Gquma, mthombo;hlabelelanikulo

18Izikhuluzembaumthombo,izikhuluzabantuzawumba ngezindukuzawongesiyalezosommisi-mthethoBasuka ehlanebayaeMathana;

19basukaeMathanabayaeNahaliyeli,basukaeNahaliyeli, bayaeBamoti;

20basukaeBamotiesigodiniesisezwenilakwaMowabi, bayaesiqongwenisasePisigaelibhekengasehlane

21U-IsrayeliwathumaizithunywakuSihoniinkosiyamaAmori,wathi:

22Ngivumelengidabuleezwenilakho,asiyikuphendukela emasimininasezivinini;asiyikuwaphuzaamanzi omthombo,kephasiyakuhambangomgwaqowenkosi,size sidluleemikhawulweniyakho

23USihoniakamvumelangau-Israyeliukubaadabule emdeniwakhe,kephauSihoniwabuthabonkeabantu bakhe,waphumaukulwano-Israyeliehlane,wafikaeJahazi, walwano-Israyeli

24U-Israyeliwamshayangosikolwenkemba,walidlaizwe lakhekusukelae-ArinonikuzekubeseJabhoki,kuzekufike kubantwanabakwa-Amoni,ngobaumngcelewabantwana bakwa-Amoniwawunamandla.

25U-Israyeliwayithathayonkelemizi,wahlalau-Israyeli emiziniyonkeyama-Amori,eHeshbhonnasemagxamesini ayoyonke.

26NgokubaiHeshibonilalingumuzikaSihoniinkosiyamaAmori,owalwanenkosiyokuqalayakwaMowabi, walithathalonkeizwelakheesandlenisakhekwazekwaba se-Arinoni

27Ngakhoabakhulumangezagabathi:“Wozani eHeshiboni,umuzikaSihoniwakhiwe,ulungiswe; 28NgokubakuphumeumliloeHeshiboni,nelangabi emzinikaSihoni,walidlai-ArilakwaMowabi,nezikhulu zezindawoeziphakemeyozase-Arinoni.

29MayekuweMowabi!niphelile,ninabantu bakwaKemoshi;unikeleamadodanaakheabaphunyukileyo namadodakaziakheekuthunjwenikuSihoniinkosiyamaAmori

30Sibacibishele;IHeshibonilibhubhilekwazekwaba seDiboni,silibhuqilekwazekwabaseNofaelifinyelela eMedeba

31Wahlala-keu-Israyeliezwenilama-Amori

32UMosewathumaukuhlolaiJazeri,bathathaimizana yayo,bawaxoshaama-Amoriabekhona

33BasebephendukabenyukangendlelayaseBashani;uOgiinkosiyaseBashaniwaphumaukulwanabo,yena nabantubakhebonke,ukulwae-Edireyi

34UJehovawathikuMose:“Ungamesabi,ngokuba ngimnikeleesandlenisakho,nabantubakhebonke,nezwe lakhe;uyakwenzakuyenjengobawenzakuSihoniinkosi yama-Amori,owayehlalaeHeshiboni.

35Basebembulalayenanamadodanaakhe,nabobonke abantubakhe,kwazekwangashiywamuntuephila,balidla izwelakhe

ISAHLUKO22

1Basukaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,bamisaemathafeni akwaMowabiphesheyakweJordaningaseJeriko.

2UBalakiindodanakaSiporiwabonakonkeu-Israyeli ayekwenzilekuma-Amori

3UMowabiwayesesabakakhuluabantu,ngokuba babebaningi;uMowabiwakhathazekangenxayabantwana bakwa-Israyeli.

4UMowabiwathikumalungaakwaMidiyani:“Manjeleli bandlaliyakukukhothakonkeokusihaqileyo,njengenkabi ikhothautshanibasendle;UBalakiindodanakaSipori wayeyinkosiyakwaMowabingalesosikhathi

5WathumaizithunywakuBileyamuindodanakaBeyori ePhethorielingasemfuleniwezwelabantwanababantu bakheukubazimbizengokuthi:“Bheka,kukhonaabantu abaphumaeGibithe;bheka,basibekelaubusobomhlaba, bahlalaphambikwami;

6Akeuze,ungiqalekiselelababantu;ngobabanamandla kunami;mhlawumbengingabanamandla,ukuzesibashaye, ngibaxosheezweni,ngokubangiyaziukuthiombusisayo ubusisiwe,nalowoomqalekisayouqalekisiwe

7AbadalabakwaMowabinamalungaakwaMidiyaniasuka ephetheimivuzoyokubhulaesandlenisawo;zafika kuBileyamu,zakhulumakuyeamazwikaBalaki

8Wathikubo:"Hlalanilaphangalobubusuku, ngiyakunibuyiselaizwi,njengalokhouJehova eyakukhulumakimi"IzikhuluzakwaMowabizahlala noBileyamu

9UNkulunkuluwayesefikakuBileyamu,wathi:“Angobani lawamadodaanawena?

10UBileyamuwathikuNkulunkulu:“UBalakiindodana kaSipori,inkosiyakwaMowabi,uthumekimi,wathi: 11Bheka,kukhonaabantuabaphumaeGibithe,besibekele ubusobomhlaba;woza,ungiqalekiselebona;mhlawumbe ngingabanqoba,ngibaxoshe.

12UNkulunkuluwathikuBileyamu:“Awuyikuhamba nawo;ungaqalekisiabantu,ngokubababusisiwe

13UBileyamuwavukaekuseni,wathiezikhulwini zikaBalaki:“Hambaniniyeezwenilakini,ngokuba uJehovauyalaukungivumelaukubangihambenani

14IzikhuluzakwaMowabizasukuma,zayakuBalaki,zathi: "UBileyamuuyalaukuzanathi"

15UBalakiwaphindawathumaizikhulu,eziningi nezinodumokunazo

16ZafikakuBileyamu,zathikuye:“UshokanjeuBalaki indodanakaSipori,uthi:‘Akeungavinjwaluthoukuzakimi; 17Ngokubangiyakukuphakamisakakhulu,ngikwenze konkeongitshelakhona;ngalokhowozaungiqalekisele lababantu

18UBileyamuwaphendula,wathiezincekwinizikaBalaki: “UmauBalakiebeyakunginikaindluyakheigcweleisiliva negolide,anginakweqaizwilikaJehovauNkulunkuluwami, ngenzeokuncanenomaokukhulu

19Ngakho-keakenihlalelaphananingalobubusuku, ukuzengaziukuthiuJehovauyakukhulumanikimifuthi.

20UNkulunkuluwafikakuBileyamuebusuku,wathikuye: “Umalamadodaezaukukubiza,sukumauhambenawo; kephanokhoizwiengiyakulikhulumakuweuyakulenza

21UBileyamuwavukaekuseni,wabophelaimbongolo yakhe,wahambanezikhuluzakwaMowabi.

22IntukuthelokaNkulunkuluyavuthangokubawahamba; Wayekhweleimbongoloyakhe,nezincekuzakheezimbili zinaye.

23ImbongoloyayibonaingelosikaJehovaimiendleleni, nenkembayayoihoshiweesandlenisayo,imbongolo yachezukaendleleni,yayaensimini;uBileyamuwayishaya imbongoloukubaimphenduleleendleleni

24KephaingelosikaJehovayemaendleleniyezivini, kukhonaugangengalapha,lugangengalapha

25ImbongoloyayibonaingelosikaJehova,yaziphonsa odongeni,yagxobaunyawolukaBileyamuodongeni, wamshayafuthi

26IngelosikaJehovayaqhubekelaphambili,yema endaweniewumngcingo,laphokwakungekhondlela yokuphendukelangakwesokunenenomangakwesokhohlo

27ImbongolokaziyayibonaingelosikaJehova,yawa phansikukaBileyamu;ulakalukaBileyamulwavutha, wayishayaimbongolongentonga

28UJehovawawuvulaumlomowembongolo,yathi kuBileyamu:“Ngenzenikuweukubaungishayekathathu na?

29UBileyamuwathiembongolweni:“Ngokubaudlale ngami;

30ImbongoloyathikuBileyamu:"Angisiyoyini imbongoloyakhoohleziphezukwayokusukela ngingowakhokuzekubenamuhlana?"ngakengenzanjalo kuwena?Wathi:Hatshi

31UJehovawavulaamehlokaBileyamu,wayibona ingelosikaJehovaimiendleleni,nenkembayayoihoshiwe esandlenisayo;wagebisaikhanda,wawangobuso

32IngelosikaJehovayathikuye:“Uyishayeleniimbongolo yakhokathathuna?bheka,ngiphumileukulwanawe, ngokubaindlelayakhoisonakelephambikwami;

33Imbongoloyangibona,yachezukakiminakathathu;

34UBileyamuwathiengelosinikaJehova:“Ngonile; ngokubabengingaziukuthiumiendleleniumelenenami;

35IngelosikaJehovayathikuBileyamu:“Hamba namadoda,kephakuphelaizwiengiyakulikhulumakuwe, lonaozakulikhulumaUBileyamuwayesehambanezikhulu zikaBalaki

36UBalakiesezwileukuthiuBileyamuufikile,waphuma ukumhlangabezaemziniwakwaMowabiosemngceleniweArinoniosekugcinenikomkhawulo.

37UBalakiwathikuBileyamu:“Angithumanganokuthuma kuweukubangikubizena?Kunganiungezangakimi? Angikwaziyiniukukukhazimulisana?

38UBileyamuwathikuBalaki:“Bheka,ngizekuwe;izwi uNkulunkulualifakaemlonyeniwami,ngiyakulikhuluma

39UBileyamuwahambanoBalaki,bafikaeKiriyatiHuzoti

40UBalakiwanikelangezinkabinangezimvu,wazithumela kuBileyamunakuzoizikhuluezazinaye

41KwathingangomusouBalakiwamthathauBileyamu, wamehliselaezindawenieziphakemeyozikaBali,ukuze abonelaphoukucinakwabantu

ISAHLUKO23

1UBileyamuwathikuBalaki:“Ngakhelelaphaama-altare ayisikhombisa,ungilungiselelaphaizinkabi eziyisikhombisanezinqamaeziyisikhombisa.

2UBalakiwenzanjengalokhouBileyamuekhulumile; oBalakinoBileyamubanikelakulelonaleloaltareinkunzi nenqama.

3WathiuBileyamukuBalaki:"Yimangasemnikelweni wakhowokushiswa,minangihambe;mhlawumbeuJehova uyakufikaukungihlangabeza;Futhiwayaendaweni ephakemeyo

4UNkulunkuluwahlangananoBileyamu,wathikuye: “Sengilungiseama-altareayisikhombisa,ngasenginikela phezukwalelonaleloaltareinkunzinenqama

5UJehovawafakaizwiemlonyenikaBileyamu,wathi: "BuyelakuBalaki,ukhulumekanje"

6Wabuyelakuye,bheka,wayemingasemnikelweniwakhe wokushiswa,yenanazozonkeizikhuluzakwaMowabi.

7Wayesethathaisishosakhe,wathi:"UBalakiinkosi yakwaMowabiungilandilee-Aramu,ezintabeni zasempumalanga,wathi:'Woza,ungiqalekiseleuJakobe, woza,udeleleu-Israyeli'

8NgingamqalekisakanjaniuNkulunkulu angamqalekisanga?ngingamdelelakanjaniuJehova angamdelelina?

9Ngokubangisesiqongwenisamadwalangiyambona, nasemagqumeningiyambona;bheka,abantubayakuhlala bodwa,bangabalwaphakathikwezizwe

10NgubaniongabalauthulilukaJakobe,nenanilesinelikaIsrayelina?Mangifeukufakolungileyo,ukugcinakwami kubenjengokwakhe!

11UBalakiwathikuBileyamu:“Wenzenikimina? Ngakuthathaukubauqalekiseizithazami;

12Waphendulawathi:“Angiyikuqaphelayiniukukhuluma lokhouJehovaakubekileemlonyeniwamina?

13UBalakiwathikuye:"Akeuzenamikwenyeindawo, laphoungababonakhona;uzobonakuphelaingqikithiyabo, ungababonibonke;ungiqalekiselebonaulapho"

14YamyisaensiminiyaseSofimiesiqongwenisasePisga, wakhaama-altareayisikhombisa,wanikelangenkunzi nangenqamakulelonaleloaltare

15WathikuBalaki:"Yimalaphangasemnikelweniwakho wokushiswa,minangibengihlangabezauJehovalaphaya"

16UJehovawahlangananoBileyamu,wafakaizwi emlonyeniwakhe,wathi:“BuyelakuBalaki,ukhulume kanje

17Laphoefikakuye,bheka,wayemingasemnikelweni wakhewokushiswa,nezikhuluzakwaMowabizinaye UBalakiwathikuye:“UJehovaukhulumenina?

18Wayesethathaisishosakhe,wathi:“Vuka,Balaki,uzwe; ngilalele,wenandodanakaSipori.

19UNkulunkuluakasiyeumuntuukubaaqambeamanga; nendodanayomuntuukubaizisole;isishilo,ingakwenzina? nomaukhulumile,angakulungisina?

20Bheka,ngamukeleumyalowokubusisa;futhiangikwazi ukukuhlehlisa.

21AkabonangaububikuJakobe,akabonangaububikwaIsrayeli;uJehovauNkulunkuluwakheunaye,nokumemeza kwenkosikuphakathikwabo.

22UNkulunkuluwabakhuphaeGibhithe;unamandla anjengawenyathi

23ImpelaakukhoimilingongoJakobe,akukhoukubhula okungamelanano-Israyeli;

24Bheka,abantubayakuvukanjengengonyamakazi, baziphakamisenjengebhongolengonyama;

25UBalakiwayesethikuBileyamu:“Ungaziqalekisi nakancane,ungababusisinakanye

26KephauBileyamuwaphendula,wathikuBalaki: "Angikutshelangayiniukuthi:KonkeuJehova akukhulumayongiyakukwenzana?"

27UBalakiwathikuBileyamu:“Akeuze,ngikuyise kwenyeindawo;mhlawumbekungabakuhle kuNkulunkuluukubaungiqalekiselebonausulapho

28UBalakiwamyisauBileyamuesiqongwenisasePeyori elibhekengasehlane

29UBileyamuwathikuBalaki:“Ngakhelelaphaama-altare ayisikhombisa,ungilungiselelaphaizinkunzi eziyisikhombisanezinqamaeziyisikhombisa

30UBalakiwenzanjengokushokukaBileyamu,wanikela ngenkunzinangenqamakulelonaleloaltare.

ISAHLUKO24

1LaphouBileyamuebonaukuthikwakukuhlekuJehova ukubusisau-Israyeli,akahambanganjengakwezinye izikhathiukuyofunaimilingo,kodwawabhekisaubuso bakheehlane

2UBileyamuwaphakamisaamehloakhe,wabonauIsrayeliehlezingokwezizwezakhe;umoyakaNkulunkulu wehlelaphezukwakhe

3Wayesethathaisishosakhe,wathi:“KushilouBileyamu indodanakaBeyori,nendodaemehloavulekileithi: 4UshoyenaowezwaamazwikaNkulunkulu,obona umbonokaSomandla,ebanjwaubuthongo,evuleamehlo; 5Mahlekangakananiamatendeakho,Jakobe, namatabernakeleakho,Israyeli!

6Njengezigodizihlakazekile,njengezivandengasemfuleni, njengemithiyohlabaetshalwenguJehova,njengemisedari ngasemanzini

7Amanziayakuthululaezitshenizakhe,imbewuyakheibe semanziniamaningi,inkosiyakheibenkulukuno-Agagi, nombusowakheuphakame

8UNkulunkuluwamkhiphaeGibithe;unamandla anjengamandlaenyathi;uyakudlaizizwe,izithazakhe, aphuleamathamboazo,azigwazengemicibisholoyakhe

9Walala,walalaphansinjengengonyama, nanjengengonyamakazi;ngubaniongamvusana? Ubusisiweokubusisayo,uqalekisiweokuqalekisayo

10IntukuthelokaBalakiyamvuthelauBileyamu,washaya izandlazakhe;

11Ngakho-kebalekelaendaweniyakho;kodwabheka, uJehovaukuvimbileekudunyisweni

12UBileyamuwathikuBalaki:“Angikhulumanganakuzo izithunywazakhoowazithumakimi,ngathi:

13NomauBalakiebeyakunginikaindluyakheigcwele isilivanegolide,anginakweqaumyalokaJehova,ngenze okuhlenomaokubingenhliziyoyami;kodwalokho uJehovaakutshoyo,yikhoengizakutsho?

14Manjebheka,ngiyakubantubakithi;

15Wayesethathaisishosakhe,wathi:“KushilouBileyamu indodanakaBeyori,nendodaemehloavulekileithi:

16“UshoyenaowezwaamazwikaNkulunkulu,wazi ukwazikoPhezukonke,owabonaumbonokaSomandla, ehlelwaubuthongo,evuleamehlo;

17Ngiyakumbona,kodwahhayimanje;ngiyakumbona, kodwahhayieduze;kuyakuvelaiNkanyezikuJakobe,futhi intongayobukhosiiyovelakwa-Israyeli,futhiiyoshaya amagumbiakwaMowabi,futhiibhubhisebonkeabantwana baseSheti.

18U-Edomiuyakubayifa,iSeyirilibeyifalezithazakhe;+ futhiu-Israyeliuyokwenzangesibindi

19KuyakuvelakuJakobeoyakubusa,abhubhiseoseleyo emzini

20Laphoebonau-Amaleki,wathathaisishosakhe,wathi: “U-Amalekiwayengowokuqalawezizwe;kodwaukugcina kwakhekuzakubayikubhubhakuzekubenininini

21WawabhekaamaKheni,wathathaisishosakhe,wathi: "Iqinileindawoyakhoyokuhlala;isidlekesakhousibeka edwaleni"

22NokhoamaKheniayakuchithwa,umAsiriyaaze akuthumbe

23Wasethathaumfanekisowakhe,wathi:Maye!

24ImikhumbiiyakuvelaogwinilwaseKitimi,imhlupheuAsiriya,imhlupheu-Ebere,nayeabhubhekuzekube phakade

25UBileyamuwayesesuka,wahamba,wabuyelaendaweni yakhe;noBalakiwahambaindlelayakhe

ISAHLUKO25

1U-IsrayeliwahlalaeShithimi;abantubaqalaukuphinga namadodakaziakwaMowabi.

2Babizelaabantuemihlatshelweniyawonkulunkulubabo; abantubadla,bakhothamelaonkulunkulubabo

3U-IsrayeliwazihlanganisanoBaliPeyori;intukuthelo kaJehovayamvuthelau-Israyeli

4UJehovawathikuMose:“Thathazonkeizinhloko zabantu,uziphanyekephambikukaJehovaelangeni,ukuze kubuyeulakaoluvuthayolukaJehovaku-Israyeli

5UMosewayesethikubahlulelibakwa-Israyeli:“Bulalani, kubeyilowonalowoabantubakheabazihlanganisenoBali Peyori

6Bheka,kwafikaomunyewabantwanabakwa-Israyeli, walethelakubafowaboowesifazanewakwaMidiyani emehlwenikaMosenasemehlwenienhlanganoyonke yabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ababekhalaphambi komnyangowetendelokuhlangana.

7KwathiuFinehasiindodanaka-EleyazareindodanakaAroniumpristiekubona,wasukumaphakathi kwenhlangano,waphathaumkhontongesandlasakhe; 8Wamlandelaumuntuwakwa-Israyeli,wangenaetendeni, wabahlababobabili,indodayakwa-Israyeli,nowesifazane esiswinisakhe.Sanqamuka-keisifokubantwanabakwaIsrayeli

9Abafayongesifobabeyizinkulungwaneezingamashumi amabilinane

10UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 11UFinehasi,indodanaka-Eleyazare,indodanaka-Aroni umpristi,ulubuyisileulakalwamikubantwanabakwaIsrayeli,laphoeshisekelangenxayamiphakathikwabo, ukuzengingaqediabantwanabakwa-Israyelingomhawu wami

12Ngalokhoyithi:‘Bheka,ngiyamnikaisivumelwano samisokuthula;

13Kuyakubanaso,nenzaloyakheemvakwakhe, isivumelwanosobupristiobuphakade;ngobawayeshisekela uNkulunkuluwakhe,wabenzelaukubuyisanaabantwana bakwa-Israyeli

14IgamalomIsrayeliowabulawa,owabulawakanye nowesifazanewakwaMidiyani,lalinguZimriindodana kaSalu,isikhulusendlukayisephakathi kwabakwaSimeyoni

15IgamalowesifazanewakwaMidiyaniowabulawayo lalinguKozibiindodakazikaSuri;wayeyinhlokophezu kwabantu,neyendluyenkosikwaMidiyani.

16UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 17NyakazisaabakwaMidiyani,nibabulale;

18Ngokubabayanihluphangobuqilibaboabanikhohlisile ngaboendabenikaPeyorinangendabakaKozibi, indodakaziyesikhulusakwaMidiyani,udadewabo, owabulawangosukulwenhluphongenxakaPeyori.

ISAHLUKO26

1KwathiemvakwesifouJehovawakhulumakuMose naku-Eleyazareindodanaka-Aroniumpristi,wathi: 2BalaniinanilebandlalonkelabantwanabakoIsrayeli, kusukelakoleminyakaengamatshumiamabililangaphezulu, ngokwezindluzaboyise,bonkeabangaphumaumkhosi kwaIsrayeli.

3OMoseno-Eleyazareumpristibakhulumanabo emathafeniakwaMowabingaseJordaningaseJeriko,bathi: 4Balainanilabantu,kusukelakwabaneminyaka engamashumiamabilikuyaphezulu;njengalokhouJehova emyalileuMosenabantwanabakwa-Israyeliabaphuma ezwenilaseGibithe.

5URubeni,izibulolika-Israyeli:abantwanabakwaRubeni; kuHanokiozalaamaHanoki;kwaPaluozalaamaPalu; 6kwaHesironi:ngumndeniwakwaHezironi;kwaKarmi: ngumndeniwakwaKarmi

7YiyoleyoimizalwaneyakwaRubhen,ababalwayokubo ngamashumiomaneanesithathusamawaka,anamakhulu asixhenxe,anamancimathathu

8AmadodanakaPhalunguu-Eliyabe

9Amadodanaka-Eliyabe:noNemuweli,noDathani,noAbiramuYilabooDathanino-Abiramuababedumile ebandleniabaphikisananoMoseno-Aronieqenjini likaKoraekulwenikwabonoJehova.

10Umhlabawawuvulaumlomowawo,wabagwinyakanye noKoraekufenikwalelobandla,ngesikhathiumlilouqeda abantuabangamakhuluamabilinamashumiayisihlanu, babayisibonakaliso

11KodwaabantwanabakaKoraabafanga

12AmadodanakaSimeyoningemindeniyawo: kwaNemuweli:ngumndeniwakwaNemuweli;kwaJamini: ngumndeniwakwaJamini;kwaJakini:ngumndeni wakwaJakini

13kwaZera:ngumndeniwakwaZera;kwaShawule: ngumndeniwakwaShawule.

14YileyoeyimindeniyabakwaSimeyoni:izinkulungwane ezingamashumiamabilinambilinamakhuluamabili

15OonyanabakaGadingemindeniyabo:kwaZefoni: ngumndeniwakwaSefoni;kwaHagi:ngumndeni wakwaHagi;kwaShuni:ngumndeniwakwaShuni;

16kwa-Ozini:ngumndeniwakwa-Ozini;kwa-Eri: ngumndeniwakwa-Eri;

17kwa-Arodi:ngumndeniwakwa-Arodi;kwa-Areli: ngumndeniwakwa-Areli.

18YileyoeyimindeniyabantwanabakwaGadi ngokwababalwayokubo,izinkulungwaneezingamashumi amanenamakhuluamahlanu

19OonyanabakaYudanguEreno-Onani;bafelaoErenoOnaniezwenilakwaKanan

20AmadodanakaJudangensendozawokwakungu: kwaShela:ngumndeniwakwaShela;kwaPeretse: ngumndeniwakwaPeretse;kwaZera:ngumndeni wakwaZera.

21AmadodanakaPereziayengo;kwaHezironi:ngumndeni wakwaHezironi;kwaHamuli:ngumndeniwakwaHamuli

22YileyoeyimindeniyakwaJudangokwababalwayokubo, izinkulungwaneezingamashumiayisithuphanesithupha namakhuluamahlanu

23Amadodanaka-Isakarengemindeniyawo:kwaThola: ngumndeniwakwaThola;kwaPhuwa:ngumndeni wakwaPhuwa;

24kwaJashubi:ngumndeniwakwaJashubi;kwaShimroni: ngumndeniwakwaShimroni

25Yileyoeyimindenika-Isakarengokwababalwayokubo, izinkulungwaneezingamashumiayisithuphanane namakhuluamathathu

26AmadodanakaZebuloningemindeniyawo:kwaSeredi: ngumndeniwakwaSeredi;kwa-Eloni:ngumndeniwakwaEloni;kuJaleli:ngumndeniwakwaJaleli

27YileyoeyimindeniyamaZebuloningokwababalwayo kubo,izinkulungwaneezingamashumiayisithupha namakhuluayisihlanu

28AmadodanakaJosefangemindeniyawo:ngoManasenoEfrayimi.

29OonyanabakaManase:kwaMakiri:ngumndeni wakwaMakiri;uMakiriwazalauGiliyadi;kwaGileyadi kwavelaozalaamaGileyadi.

30LawaangamadodanakaGileyadi:kwaJezeri: ngumndeniwakwaJezeri;kwaHeleki:ngumndeni wakwaHeleki;

31kwa-Aseriyeli:ngumndeniwakwa-Aseriyeli; kwaShekemi:ngumndeniwakwaShekem;

32kwaShemida:ngumndeniwakwaShemida;kwaHeferi: ngumndeniwakwaHeferi

33USelofehadiindodanakaHeferiwayengenamadodana, engamadodakaziodwa;amagamaamadodakazi kaSelofehadiayengoMahela,noNowa,noHogila,noMilka, noTirisa.

34YiyoleyoimizalwaneyakwaManase, ngokwababalwayokubo:amashumiamahlanuanamabini amawaka,anamakhuluasixhenxe

35Lawaangamadodanaka-Efrayimingemindeniyawo: kwaShuthela:ngumndeniwakwaShuthela;kwaBhekeri: ngumndeniwakwaBhekeri;

36LawaangamadodanakaShuthela:kwa-Eran:ngumndeni wakwa-Erani

37Yileyoeyimindeniyabantwanabakwa-Efrayimi ngokwababalwayokubo,izinkulungwaneezingamashumi amathathunambilinamakhuluamahlanuLawa angamadodanakaJosefangemindeniyawo.

38AmadodanakaBhenjaminingemindeniyawo:kwaBhela: ngumndeniwakwaBela;kwa-Ashibeli:ngumndeniwakwaAshibeli;

39kwaShufamu:ngumndeniwakwaShufamu;kwaHufamu: ngumndeniwakwaHufamu.

40OonyanabakaBhelanguArdinoNahamani;kwa-Ardi ozalaama-Ardi;

41NgaboabooonyanabakaBhenjaminngokwemizalwane yabo,ababalwayokubongamashumiamaneanamahlanu amawaka,anamakhulumathandathu

42LawaangamadodanakaDaningemindeniyawo: kwaShuhamu:ngumndeniwakwaShuhamuLena kwakuyimindeniyakwaDaningemindeniyayo.

43YonkeimindeniyamaShuhamungokwababalwayo kuboyayiyizinkulungwaneezingamashumiayisithupha nanenamakhuluamane.

44Oonyanabaka-Asheringemindeniyabo:kwaJimna: ngumndeniwakwaJimna;

45KumadodanakaBeriya:kwaHebhere:ngumndeni wakwaHebhere;kwaMalikiyeli:ngumndeni wakwaMalikiyeli

46Igamalendodakazika-AsherilalinguSara.

47Lenakwakuyimindeniyamadodanaka-Asheri ngokwababalwayokubo;ababeyizinkulungwane ezingamashumiamahlanunantathunamakhuluamane.

48AmadodanakaNafetalingemindeniyawo:kwaJaseli: ngumndeniwakwaJaseli;kwaGuni:ngumndeni wakwaGuni;

49kwaJeseri:ngumndeniwakwaJeseri;kwaShilemi: ngumndeniwakwaShilemi

50YileyoeyimindeniyakwaNafetalingokwemizalwane yabo,ababalwayokubongamashumiamaneanamahlanu amawaka,anamakhulumane

51YilaboababalwayokoonyanabakaSirayeli: izinkulungwaneezingamakhuluayisithuphananye namakhuluayisikhombisanamashumiamathathu

52UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

53Izweliyakwahlukaniselwabonalibeyifangokwenani lamagama

54Abaningiuyakubanikaifaelikhulu,abayingcosana nibanikeifaelincane;

55Kephaizweliyakwahlukaniswangenkatho,balidleifa ngokwamagamaezizwezoyise.

56Ngokwenkathoifalaloliyakuhlukaniswaabaningi nabambalwa

57YilabaababalwayokumaLevingemindeniyawo: kwaGereshoni:ngumndeniwakwaGereshoni;kwaKohati: ngumndeniwakwaKohati;kwaMerari:ngumndeni wakwaMerari

58NansiimindeniyamaLevi:ngumndeniwakwaLibini, nomndeniwakwaHebroni,nomndeniwakwaMaheli, nomndeniwakwaMushi,nomndeniwakwaKora.uKohati wazalau-Amramu

59Igamalomka-AmramulalinguJokebedi,indodakazi kaLevi,uninaamzalelauLevieGibithe;wamzalelauAmramuo-Aroni,noMose,noMiriyamudadewabo 60U-AroniwazalelwauNadabi,no-Abihu,no-Eleyazare, no-Itamari

61BafaoNadabino-Abihuekusondezenikwaboumlilo ongesesikweniphambikoYehova.

62Laboababalwayokubobabeyizinkulungwane ezingamashumiamabilinantathu,bonkeabesilisakusukela

kwabanenyangakuyaphezulu,ngokubaababalelwanga phakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,ngokuba abalinikwangaifaphakathikwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli 63YilaboababalwayonguMoseno-Eleyazareumpristi ababalaabantwanabakwa-Israyeliemathafeni akwaMowabingaseJordaningaseJeriko

64Kephaphakathikwalabakwakungekhomuntu wababalwayooMoseno-Aroniumpristilaphobebala abantwanabakwa-IsrayeliehlanelaseSinayi

65NgokubauJehovawayeshilongaboukuthi:"Bayakufela impelaehlane"Akwasalangamuntukubo,kuphela uKalebiindodanakaJefunenoJoshuwaindodanakaNuni

ISAHLUKO27

1KwasekufikaamadodakazikaSelofehadikaHeferi indodanakaGileyadikaMakirikaManaseemindeni kaManaseindodanakaJosefa;lawaangamagama amadodakaziakhe;uMala,noNowa,noHogila,noMilka, noTirisa

2EmaphambikukaMose,naphambikuka-Eleyazare umpristi,naphambikwezikhulu,nayoyonkeinhlangano, ngasemnyangowetendelokuhlangana,athi:

3Ubabawafelaehlane,wayengekhoeqenjini lababuthanelauJehovaeqenjinilikaKora;kodwawafa esonwenisakhe,engenamadodana

4Kunganiukubaigamalikababalisuswephakathi komndeniwakhe,lokhuengenandodanana?Ngakhosiphe ifaphakathikwabafowabobakababa

5UMosewayilethaindabayawophambikukaJehova

6UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

7AmadodakazikaSelofehadiakhulumekahle; uyakuwanikanokuwanikaizweeliyifaphakathi kwabafowabobakayise;futhiuyodluliselakuboifalikayise.

8Uyakukhulumakubantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthi:‘Uma umuntuefaengenandodana,niyakudluliselaifalakhe endodakaziniyakhe.

9Umaengenandodakazi,niyakunikaabafowaboifalakhe 10Umaengenabafowabo,niyakunikaabafowabobakayise ifalakhe.

11Umauyiseengenabafowabo,niyakunikaisihlobosakhe esiseduzenayeemndeniniwakheifalakhe,alidle,libe yisimisosokwahlulelakubantwanabakwa-Israyeli, njengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose

12UJehovawathikuMose:“KhuphukelakulentabayaseAbarimi,uboneizweengilinikeabantwanabakwa-Israyeli. 13Laphousulibonile,naweuyakubuthelwakubantubakini, njengalokhowabuthelwaumfowenuu-Aroni.

14NgokubanahlubukaemyalezweniwamiehlanelaseSini, ekulwenikwenhlangano,ukungingcwelisaemanzini phambikwamehloabo,okungamanziaseMeribaeKadeshi ehlanelaseSini.

15UMosewakhulumakuJehova,wathi:

16UJehova,uNkulunkuluwemimoyayenyamayonke makamiseumuntuphezukwebandla, 17engaseiphumephambikwabo,ingenephambikwabo, ibakhiphe,ibangenise;ukuzeibandlalikaJehovalingabi njengezimvuezingenamalusi

18UJehovawathikuMose:“ZithatheleuJoshuwaindodana kaNuni,umuntuokuyeumoya,ubekeisandlasakhophezu kwakhe;

19ummisephambikuka-Eleyazareumpristinaphambi kwebandlalonke;futhiumyaleemehlweniabo.

20Uyakubekaphezukwakheokunyekodumolwakho, ukuzeilaleleyonkeinhlanganoyabantwanabakwa-Israyeli.

21Uyakumaphambikuka-Eleyazareumpristioyakumbuza ngokwesahlulelose-UrimiphambikukaJehova;ngezwi lakhebayakuphuma,ngezwilakhebangene,yena nabantwanabonkebakwa-Israyelikanyenaye,nayoyonke inhlangano

22UMosewenzanjengalokhouJehovaemyalile, wamthathauJoshuwa,wammisaphambikuka-Eleyazare umpristinaphambikwayoyonkeinhlangano

23Wabekaizandlazakhephezukwakhe,wamyala, njengokuyalakukaJehovangesandlasikaMose

ISAHLUKO28

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2Yalaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthikubo:‘Umnikelo waminesinkwasamisemihlatsheloyamiyomlilo,ibe yiphungaelimnandikimi,anokugcinaukukunikelakimi ngesikhathisakhoesifanele.

3Uyakuthikubo:‘Lonakungumnikelowomlilo eniyakunikelangawokuJehova;amawundluamabili anomnyakamunyeangenasici,usukunosuku,abe ngumnikelooshiswaimihlayonke

4Elinyeiwundluwonikelangaloekuseni,elinyeiwundlu wonikelangalokusihlwa;

5nokweshumikwe-efa*lempuphu,kubengumnikelo wempuphu,exovwenokwesinekwehinilamafutha agxotshiwe.

6Kungumnikelooshiswaimihlayonke,owamiswa entabeniyaseSinayiubeyiphungaelimnandi,umnikelo womlilokuJehova.

7Umnikelowawowokuphuzwauyakubangokwesine kwehiningewundluelilodwa;endaweniengcwele uyakuthelaiwayinielinamandlakuJehovalibengumnikelo wokuphuzwa

8Elinyeiwundluwolinikelakusihlwa,unikelengalo njengomnikelowempuphuwasekuseninanjengomnikelo wawowokuphuzwa,umnikelowomlilo,wephunga elimnandikuJehova

9Ngosukulwesabathaamawundluamabilianomnyaka munye,angenasici,nokweshumiokubilikwempuphu,kube ngumnikelowempuphu,exovwenamafutha,nomnikelo wawowokuphuzwa;

10Lokhukungumnikelowokushiswawamasabathaonke, ngaphandlekomnikelooshiswaimihlayonkenomnikelo wawowokuphuzwa

11Ekuqalenikwezinyangazenuniyakunikelangomnikelo wokushiswakuJehova;izinkunziezimbili,nenqama eyodwa,nezimvuzamadunaeziyisikhombisaezinomnyaka munyeezingenasici;

12nokweshumiokuthathukwempuphu,kubengumnikelo wempuphu,exovwenamafutha,ngenkunzieyodwa; nokweshumiokubilikwempuphu,kubengumnikelo wempuphu,exovwenamafutha,ngenqamaeyodwa; 13nokweshumikwempuphuecolekileyoexovwe namafutha,kubengumnikelowempuphuemvuinye;kube ngumnikelowokushiswawephungaelimnandi,umnikelo womlilokuJehova

14Iminikeloyazoyokuphuzwayoiyakubayinxenyeyehini lewayiningenkunzi,nokwesithathukwehinienqameni, nokwesinekwehiningewundlu;lokhokungumnikelo wokushiswawezinyangazonkewezinyangazomnyaka. 15Impongoibenye,ibengumnikelowesonokuJehova, kuyakunikelwangayongaphandlekomnikelooshiswa imihlayonkenomnikelowawowokuphuzwa

16Ngosukulweshuminanelwenyangayokuqala kuyiphasikalikaJehova

17Ngosukulweshuminanhlanulwaleyonyanga kungumkhosi;isinkwaesingenamvubelosiyakudliwa izinsukueziyisikhombisa

18Ngosukulokuqalakuyakubakhonaumhlangano ongcwele;aniyikwenzamsebenziwakukhonza;

19Niyakunikelangomnikelowomlilo,ubengumnikelo wokushiswakuJehova;izinkunziezimbili,nenqama eyodwa,namawundluayisikhombisaanomnyakamunye; 20Nomnikelowazowempuphuuyakubayimpuphu ecolekileyoexovwenamafutha;

21Wonikelangokweshumingokweshumingewundlu ngalinyekumawundluayisikhombisa;

22nempongoibenye,ibengumnikelowesono,ukwenzela inhlawuloyokuthula

23Niyakunikelangalezingaphandlekomnikelo wokushiswawasekuseni,ongumnikelooshiswaimihla yonke

24Niyakunikelakanjaloimihlangemihlangalezozinsuku eziyisikhombisa,inyamayomnikelowomlilowephunga elimnandikuJehova,inikelwekanyenomnikelooshiswa imihlayonkenomnikelowawowokuphuzwa

25Ngosukulwesikhombisaniyakubanomhlangano ongcwele;ningasebenzimsebenzi

26“‘Ngosukulolibo,laphonilethaumnikeloomusha wempuphukuJehovaemvakwamasontoenu,niyakuba nomhlanganoongcwele;ningasebenzimsebenzi; 27Niyakunikelangomnikelowokushiswaubeyiphunga elimnandikuJehova;izinkunziezimbili,inqamaeyodwa, amawundluayisikhombisaanomnyakamunye; 28nomnikelowazowempuphuwempuphuecolekileyo exovwenamafutha,okweshumiokuthathungenkunzi eyodwa,nokweshumiokubilikwenqamainye, 29nokweshumiokukodwangewundluelilodwakuwo amawundluayisikhombisa; 30nezinyanelembuzilibelinyeukwenzelaukubuyisana 31Niyakunikelangazongaphandlekomnikelooshiswa imihlayonkenomnikelowawowempuphu,zingabinasici kini,neminikeloyazoyokuphuzwa

ISAHLUKO29

1Ngenyangayesikhombisangolokuqalalwenyanga niyakubanomhlanganoongcwele;ningasebenzimsebenzi; kuwusukulokubethaamacilongokini

2Niyakunikelangomnikelowokushiswa,ubeyiphunga elimnandikuJehova;ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo, inqamaeyodwa,amawundluayisikhombisaanomnyaka munyeangelasici.

3Umnikelowazowempuphuuyakubayimpuphu ecolekileyoexovwenamafutha,izingxenyeezintathu zokweshumingenkunzi,nokweshumiokubilingenqama, 4nokweshumiokukodwangewundluelilodwakuwo amawundluayisikhombisa;

5nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono wokunenzelaukubuyisana.

6ngaphandlekomnikelowokushiswawenyanga, nomnikelowawowempuphu,nomnikelooshiswaimihla yonke,nomnikelowawowempuphu,neminikeloyakho yokuphuzwayonjengokwesimisosayo,kubeyiphunga elimnandi,umnikelowomlilokuJehova

7Ngolweshumilwaleyonyangayesikhombisaniyakuba nomhlanganoongcwele;niyakuthobisaimiphefumuloyenu, ningenzimsebenzingalo;

8NiyakunikelangomnikelowokushiswakuJehova,ube yiphungaelimnandi;ijongosielilodwaitholelenkomo, inqamaeyodwa,amawundluayisikhombisaanomnyaka munye;ziyakuba-ngenasicikini

9Umnikelowazowempuphuuyakubayimpuphu ecolekileyoexovwenamafutha,izingxenyeezintathu zokweshumingenkunzi,nokweshumiokubilingenqama inye,

10nokweshumiokukodwangewundluelilodwakuwo amawundluayisikhombisa;

11nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono; ngaphandlekomnikelowesonowokubuyisana,nomnikelo oshiswaimihlayonke,nomnikelowawowempuphu, neminikeloyawoyokuphuzwa

12Ngosukulweshuminanhlanulwenyangayesikhombisa niyakubanomhlanganoongcwele;ningasebenzimsebenzi, nigcineumkhosikuJehovaizinsukueziyisikhombisa; 13Niyakunikelangomnikelowokushiswa,umnikelo womlilo,ubeyiphungaelimnandikuJehova;izinkunzi eziyishuminantathu,nezinqamaezimbili,namawundlu ayishuminaneanomnyakamunye;bayakubangenasici.

14Nomnikelowazowempuphuuyakubayimpuphu ecolekileyoexovwenamafutha,okweshumiokuthathu kuyoijongosi,izinkunzieziyishuminantathu,nokweshumi okubilingenqamakuzozombiliizinqama, 15nokweshumiokukodwangewundlungalinye kumawundluayishuminane; 16nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono; ngaphandlekomnikelooshiswaimihlayonke,nomnikelo wawowempuphu,nomnikelowawowokuphuzwa.

17Ngosukulwesibiliniyakunikelangezinkunzieziyishumi nambili,nezinqamaezimbili,namawundluangamaduna ayishuminaneanomnyakamunye,angenasici;

18“Umnikelowazowempuphu+neminikeloyazo yokuphuzwayo+yezinkunzi,izinqama,namawundlu, kumelwekubengokwesibalosakhongokwesimiso. 19nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono; ngaphandlekomnikelooshiswaimihlayonke,nomnikelo wawowempuphu,neminikeloyawoyokuphuzwa 20Ngosukulwesithathuizinkunzieziyishuminanye, nezinqamaezimbili,nezimvuzamadunaeziyishuminane ezinomnyakamunyeezingenasici; 21Umnikelowazowempuphu+neminikeloyazo yokuphuzwayo+yezinkunzi,izinqama,namawundlu, kumelwekubengokwesibalosakhongokwesimiso 22nempongoibenye,ibengumnikelowesono;ngaphandle komnikelooshiswaimihlayonke,nomnikelowawo wempuphu,nomnikelowawowokuphuzwa 23Ngosukulwesineizinkunzieziyishumi,nezinqama ezimbili,namawundluangamadunaayishuminane anomnyakamunyeezingenasici;

24Umnikelowazowempuphuneminikeloyazo yokuphuzwayoyezinkunzi,nezinqama,namawundlu, ngokwesibalosakho,ngokwesimiso; 25nezinyanelembuzielilodwalibengumnikelowesono; ngaphandlekomnikelooshiswaimihlayonke,nomnikelo wawowempuphu,nomnikelowawowokuphuzwa

26Ngosukulwesihlanuizinkunzieziyisishiyagalolunye, nezinqamaezimbili,namawundluangamadunaayishumi naneanomnyakamunyeangenasici;

27Umnikelowazowempuphu+neminikeloyazo yokuphuzwayo+yezinkunzi,izinqama,namawundlu, kumelwekubengokwesibalosakhongokwesimiso

28nempongoibenye,ibengumnikelowesono;ngaphandle komnikelooshiswaimihlayonke,nomnikelowawo wempuphu,nomnikelowawowokuphuzwa

29Ngosukulwesithuphaizinkunzieziyisishiyagalombili, izinqamaezimbili,namawundluangamadunaayishumi naneanomnyakamunyeezingenasici;

30nomnikelowazowempuphuneminikeloyazo yokuphuzwa,izinkunzi,nezinqama,namawundlu, ngokwesibalosakho,ngokwesimiso;

31nempongoibenye,ibengumnikelowesono;ngaphandle komnikelooshiswaimihlayonke,nomnikelowawo wempuphu,nomnikelowawowokuphuzwa

32Ngosukulwesikhombisaizinkunzieziyisikhombisa, izinqamaezimbili,amawundluayishuminaneanomnyaka munyeangenasici;

33nomnikelowazowempuphuneminikeloyazo yokuphuzwa,izinkunzi,nezinqama,namawundlu, ngokwesibalosakho,ngokwesimiso;

34nempongoibenye,ibengumnikelowesono;ngaphandle komnikelooshiswaimihlayonke,nomnikelowawo wempuphu,nomnikelowawowokuphuzwa

35Ngosukulwesishiyagalombiliniyakubanomhlangano ozothileyo,ningasebenzimsebenzi

36Niyakunikelangomnikelowokushiswa,umnikelo womlilo,ubeyiphungaelimnandikuJehova,ijongosi elilodwaitholelenkomo,inqamaeyodwa,amawundlu ayisikhombisaanomnyakamunyeangenasici

37Umnikelowazowempuphu,neminikeloyazo yokuphuzwa,yejongosi,neyenqama,neyamawundlu, ngokwesibalosakho,ngokwesimiso;

38nempongoibenye,ibengumnikelowesono;ngaphandle komnikelooshiswaimihlayonke,nomnikelowawo wempuphu,nomnikelowawowokuphuzwa

39LezizintoniyakuzenzakuJehovangemikhosiyenu emisiweyo,ngaphandlekwezithembisozenu,neminikelo yenuyesihle,neminikeloyenuyokushiswa,neminikelo yenuyempuphu,neminikeloyenuyokuphuzwa, neminikeloyenuyokuthula

40UMosewabatshelaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli njengakhokonkeuJehovaamyalengakhouMose.

ISAHLUKO30

1UMosewakhulumaezinhlokozezizwezabantwana bakwa-Israyeli,wathi:“NansiintoayalengayouJehova. 2UmaumuntuethembisaisithembisokuJehova,noma afungeisifungosokubophaumphefumulowakhe ngesibopho;akayikwephulaizwilakhe,enzenjengakho konkeokuphumaemlonyeniwakhe

3UmaowesifazaneethembisaisithembisokuJehova, azibophengesibopho,esendlinikayiseebushenibakhe;

4Uyiseuyasizwaisithembisosakhenesibophosakhe abophengasoumphefumulowakhe,noyiseazithulelekuye, zonkeizithembisozakhezime,nazozonkeizibopho abophengazoumphefumulowakheziyakuma

5Kephaumauyiseemalelangosukuezwangalo; akuyikumanesisodwasezithembisozakhenesezibopho zakheabophengazoumphefumulowakhe;uJehova uyakumthethelela,ngokubauyiseemalile

6Umaenendoda,laphoebopheisithembiso,nomaesho uthooluphumaemlonyeniwakhe,abophengalo umphefumulowakhe;

7Indodayakheyakuzwa,yathulakuyengosukuekuzwa ngalo,khona-keizithembisozakheziyakuma,nezibopho zakheabophengazoumphefumulowakheziyakuma.

8Kephaumaindodayakheimalelangosukuekuzwangalo; khona-keuyakusenzaizeisithembisosakhe asethembisileyonalokhoakukhulumengezindebezakhe abophengakhoumphefumulowakhe,kubeyize;uJehova uyakumthethelela

9Kephazonkeizithembisozomfelokazinezohlukanisiwe azibophengazoumphefumulowakheziyakumakuye

10Umaenzileisithembisoendliniyendodayakhe,noma ebopheumphefumulowakhengesibophongesifungo;

11Indodayakheyakuzwa,yathulakuye,ayizangeimale, zonkeizithembisozakheziyakuma,nazozonkeizibopho abophengazoumphefumulowakheziyakuma.

12Kodwaubaindodayakheizenzeizengosukuezizwe ngayo;konkeokuphumaemlonyeniwakhemayelana nezithembisozakhenamayelananesibophosomphefumulo wakheakuyikuma;uJehovauyakumthethelela

13Zonkeizithembisonazozonkeizifungoezibophezelayo zokuthobisaumphefumulo,indodayakheingaziqinisa, nomaindodayakheizenzeize

14Kodwaubaindodayakheithuledukuyeinsuku ngensuku;Khona-keiyakuqinisazonkeizithembisozakhe nazozonkeizibophozakheeziphezukwakhe,iqinise, ngokubayathulakuyengosukuezizwangayo

15Kodwaumaezenzaizengemvakokubaesezizwile; khonaizathwalaububibakhe

16LeziziyizimisouJehovaayalangazouMosephakathi kwendodanomkayo,phakathikukayisenendodakaziyakhe isebushenibayoendlinikayise

ISAHLUKO31

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi: 2Phindiselaabantwanabakwa-IsrayelikumaMidiyani; ngasemuvauyakubuthelwakubantubakini

3UMosewakhulumakubantu,wathi:“Abanyebenu bahlomeleimpi,bahlaseleabakwaMidiyani,baphindisele uJehovakwaMidiyani

4Esizweniinkulungwaneesizweni,ezizwenizonkezakwaIsrayeli,anothumaempini

5Kwakhutshwakeezinkulungwanenizakwa-Israyeli iwakaesizweni,iwakaesizweni,ishumielinambini lamawaka,lihlomeleukulwa

6UMosewabathumaempini,iwakaesizweni,bona noFinehasiunyanaka-Eleyazareumpristi,bayeempini, beneempahlaezingcwelenamacilongookuvuthela esandlenisakhe

7BalwanabakwaMidiyani,njengalokhouJehovaemyalile uMose;babulalabonkeabesilisa.

8BabulalaamakhosiakwaMidiyanikanyenabanye ababulawayo;O-Evi,noRekemi,noSuri,noHure,noReba, amakhosiayisihlanuakwaMidiyani;noBileyamuindodana kaBeyoribambulalangenkemba

9Abantwanabakwa-Israyelibathumbabonkeabesifazane bakwaMidiyaninabantwanababo,bathumbazonke izinkomozabo,nezimvuzabozonke,nayoyonkeimpahla yabo

10Bayishisangomliloyonkeimiziyaboababehlalakuyo, nazozonkeizinqabazabo

11Bayithathayonkeimpangonayoyonkeimpango yabantuneyezilwane

12Balethaabathunjwa,nempango,nempangokuMose, naku-Eleyazareumpristi,nakuyoinhlanganoyabantwana bakwa-IsrayeliekamuemathafeniakwaMowabi ngaseJordaningaseJeriko

13OMoseno-Eleyazareumpristinazozonkeizikhulu zenhlanganobaphumaukubahlangabezangaphandle kwekamu

14UMosewazithukuthelelaizindunazempi,izinduna zezinkulungwanenezindunazamakhuluezazivelaempini

15WathiuMosekubo:"Nisindisilebonkeabesifazanena?

16Bheka,lababenzaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli ngesilulekosikaBileyamuukubabaphambukekuJehova ngendabayasePeyori,kwabakhonaisifophakathi kwenhlanganokaJehova.

17Ngalokhobulalanimanjebonkeabesilisaphakathi kwabancane,nibulalenabobonkeabesifazaneabayazi indodangokulalanayo.

18Kodwabonkeabantwanabesifazaneabangazangebalale nendoda,zisindiseni

19Niyakuhlalangaphandlekwekamuizinsuku eziyisikhombisa;yilowonalowoobuleleumuntu,nalowo othinteobuleweyo,nizihlambululengosukulwesithathu nangosukulwesikhombisa,ninanabathunjwabenu.

20Nihlanzezonkeizingubozenu,nakhokonkeokwenziwe ngezikhumba,nakhokonkeokwenziwengoboyabembuzi, nakhokonkeokwenziwengokhuni.

21U-Eleyazareumpristiwayesethiemadodeniempiabeye empini:“LokhukuyisimisosomthethouJehovaayala ngawouMose;

22kuphelaigolide,nesiliva,nethusi,nensimbi,nethini, nomthofu,

23Konkeokuhlalaemlilweniniyakukudabulisaemlilweni, kuhlambuluke,nokhokuyakuhlanjululwangamanzi okuphothula,nakhokonkeokungahlaliemlilweni niyakukudabulisaemanzini

24Niyakuhlanzaizingubozenungosukulwesikhombisa, nihlambuluke,andukubaningeneekamu

25UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

26Thathainanilempangoethathiweyo,eyabantu neyezilwane,wenano-Eleyazareumpristi,nezinhloko zawoyisebenhlangano;

27Futhiuhlukaniseimpangoizingxenyeezimbili;phakathi kwababelwaimpi,abaphumaimpi,naphakathikwebandla lonke;

28NiletheintelakuJehovaemadodeniempiaphumeimpi: umphefumuloowodwakwabangamakhuluayisihlanu, kubantu,nasezinkomeni,nasezimbongolo,nasezimvu;

29Kuthatheenxenyeniyabo,ukunikeu-Eleyazareumpristi, kubengumnikelowokuphakanyiswakaJehova.

30Engxenyeniyabantwanabakwa-Israyeliuyakuthatha kubesinyeemashuminiamahlanu,ebantwini, nasezinkomeni,nasezimbongolo,nasemhlambiniwezimvu, nakuzozonkeizinhlobozezilwane,ukunikeamaLevi agcinaimfaneloyetabernakelelikaJehova

31OMoseno-Eleyazareumpristibenzanjengalokho uJehovaemyalileuMose

32Impango,insaliempangweniababeyiphangile, yayiyizimvueziyizinkulungwaneezingamakhulu ayisithuphanamashumiayisikhombisananhlanu;

33nezinkomoeziyizinkulungwaneezingamashumi ayisithuphanambili,

34nezimbongoloeziyizinkulungwaneezingamashumi ayisithuphananye,

35kanyenabantuabayizinkulungwaneezingamashumi amathathunambilisebebonkekwabesifazaneabangayanga indodangokulalanayo.

36Ingxenyeeyayiyisabelosabaphumaimpiyayiyizimvu eziyizinkulungwaneezingamakhuluamathathunamashumi amathathunesikhombisanamakhuluamahlanu.

37InanilikaJehovalezimvulalingamakhuluayisithupha namashumiayisikhombisananhlanu

38Izinkomozaziyizinkulungwaneezingamashumi amathathunesithupha;kuzo,intelakaJehovakuzo yayingamashumiayisithuphanambili

39Izimbongoloyizinkulungwaneezingamashumi amathathunamakhuluayisihlanu;kuzo,intelakaJehova kuzoyayingamashumiayisithuphananye

40Abantubabeyizinkulungwaneeziyishuminesithupha; kubo,intelakaJehovaingabantuabangamashumi amathathunambili

41UMosewayinikau-Eleyazareumpristiintela, engumnikelowokuphakanyiswakaJehova,njengalokho uJehovaemyalileuMose

42Engxenyeniyabantwanabakwa-IsrayeliuMose ayihlukaniselaamadodaalwayo, 43Ingxenyeyebandlayayiyizinkulungwane ezingamakhuluamathathunamashumiamathathu nesikhombisanamakhuluamahlanu, 44nezinkomoeziyizinkulungwaneezingamashumi amathathunesithupha, 45nezimbongoloeziyizinkulungwaneezingamashumi amathathunamakhuluamahlanu,

46nabantuabayizinkulungwaneeziyishuminesithupha;)

47Engxenyeniyabantwanabakwa-IsrayeliuMose wathathaingxenyeyamashumiayisihlanu,eyabantu neyezinkomo,wakunikaamaLeviagcinaimfanelo yetabernakelelikaJehova;njengalokhouJehovaemyalile uMose

48Izindunaezaziphezukwezinkulungwanezebutho, izindunazezinkulungwanenezindunazamakhuluzasondela kuMose

49BathikuMose:"Izincekuzakhozibalileamadodaempi esiwaphethe,kephaakuswelekimuntukithi"

50NgakhosiletheumnikelokaJehova,wonkeumuntu akuzuzile,izintozegolide,namaketanga,namasongo, namasongo,namacici,nezibhebhe,ukwenzela imiphefumuloyethuukubuyisanaphambikukaJehova.

51OMoseno-Eleyazareumpristibathathakuboigolide, yonkeintoeyenziwe

52LonkeigolidelomnikeloabawunikelakuJehova, lelezindunazezinkulungwanenelezindunazamakhulu, lalingamashekeliayizinkulungwaneeziyishuminesithupha namakhuluayisikhombisanamashumiayisihlanu.

53Ngobaamadodaempiayezithatheleimpango,kwaba yilowonalowo

54OMoseno-Eleyazareumpristibathathaigolide ezindunenizezinkulungwanenezamakhulu,balingenisa etendenilokuhlangana,labayisikhumbuzokubantwana bakwa-IsrayeliphambikukaJehova

ISAHLUKO32

1AbantwanabakwaRubeninabantwanabakwaGadi babenezinkomoeziningikakhulu;laphobebonaizwe laseJazerinezwelakwaGileyadi,bheka,indawo yayiyindawoyezinkomo;

2AbantwanabakwaGadinabantwanabakwaRubenibafika bakhulumakuMose,naku-Eleyazareumpristi,nezikhulu zenhlangano,bathi:

3i-Ataroti,neDiboni,neJazeri,neNimra,neHeshiboni,neElale,neShebhamu,neNebo,neBeyoni;

4IzweuJehovaalishayayophambikwenhlanganoyakwaIsrayeliliyizwelezinkomo,futhiizincekuzakho zinezinkomo.

5Basebethi:"Umasifumeneumusaemehlweniakho, malinikweizincekuzakholelizwelibeyifalakho, ungaweliiJordani."

6WathiuMosekubantwanabakwaGadinakubantwana bakwaRubeni:"Abafowenubayeempini,ninanihlalelapha na?"

7Nizidumazanganiizinhliziyozabantwanabakwa-Israyeli ukubabangaweliezweniuJehovaabanikelonana?

8Benzakanjalooyihlo,laphongibathumabesuka eKadeshiBarineyaukubababoneizwe

9Ngokubalaphobekhuphukelaesigodinisase-Eshikoli, balibonaizwe,badumazainhliziyoyabantwanabakwaIsrayeliukubabangangeniezweniuJehovaabanikalona 10IntukuthelokaJehovayavuthangalesosikhathi, wafungawathi:

11ImpelaamadodaakhuphukaeGibithe,kusukela koneminyakaengamashumiamabilikuyaphezulu, akayikulibonaizweengalifungelau-Abrahama,no-Isaka, noJakobe;ngobakabangilandelangangokupheleleyo

12ngaphandlekukaKalebiindodanakaJefuneumKenazi noJoshuwaindodanakaNuni,ngokubabamlandeleuJehova ngokupheleleyo

13IntukuthelokaJehovayamvuthelau-Israyeli, wabazulazulaehlaneiminyakaengamashumiamane,saze saphelasonkeisizukulwaneesasenzaokubiemehlweni kaJehova

14Bhekani,senivukileesikhundlenisawoyihlo,inzalo yabantuabayizoniukubanendisefuthiintukuthelo evuthayokaJehovaku-Israyeli

15Ngokubaumanibuyaekumlandeleni,uyakubuye abashiyeehlane;niyakubabhubhisabonkelababantu 16Basondelakuye,bathi:“Sizakwakhelaizinkomozethu izibayalapha,nabancanebethuimizi;

17Kephathinasiyakuhambasihlomilephambi kwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,sizesibabuyiseleendaweni yabo,abancanebethubahlaleemiziniebiyelweyongenxa yabakhileyoezweni

18Asiyikubuyelaezindlinizethu,abantwanabakwaIsrayelibazebazuze,kubeyilowonalowoifalakhe.

19Ngokubaasiyikudlaifakanyenabongaphesheya kweJordaninangaphesheya;ngokubaifalethuseliwele phesheyakweJordaningasempumalanga.

20UMosewathikubo:“Umanikwenzalokho,uma nihlomilephambikukaJehovaukulwa; 21NiyakuwelaiJordaninonkenihlomilephambi kukaJehova,azeazixosheizithazakhephambikwakhe;

22IzweliyathotshiswaphambikukaJehova,emva kwalokhoniyakuphenduka,nibemsulwaphambi kukaJehovanaphambikuka-Israyeli;lelizweliyakubayifa lenuphambikukaJehova.

23Kephaumaningenzinjalo,bhekani,nonilekuJehova; yaziniukuthiisonosenusiyakunifumana

24Zakheleniimiziyabancanebenu,nezibayazezimvu zenu;futhinenzelokhookuphumeemlonyeniwenu

25AbantwanabakwaGadinabantwanabakwaRubeni bakhulumakuMose,bathi:“Izincekuzakhoziyakwenza njengokuyalakwenkosiyami

26Abantwanabethu,omkethu,nemihlambiyethu, nezinkomozethuzonkekuyakubakhonaemizini yakwaGileyadi;

27Kephaizincekuzakhoziyakuwela,bonkeabahlomele ukulwaphambikukaJehova,njengalokhoinkosiyamiisho.

28NgakhouMosewabayalau-Eleyazareumpristi, noJoshuwaindodanakaNuni,nezinhlokozawoyise bezizwezabantwanabakwa-Israyeli;

29UMosewathikubo:“UmaabantwanabakwaGadi nabantwanabakwaRubenibewelakanyenaniiJordani, bonkeabahlomeleukulwaphambikukaJehova,izwe linqotshwephambikwenu;niyakubanikaizwe lakwaGileyadilibeyifalabo;

30Kodwaumabengawelinanibehlomile,bayakubanefa phakathikwenuezwenilaseKhanani

31AbantwanabakwaGadinabantwanabakwaRubeni baphendula,bathi:"NjengobauJehovaeshiloezincekwini zakho,siyakwenzakanjalo"

32ThinasiyakuwelasihlomilephambikukaJehova,siye ezwenilaseKhanani,ukuzeifalefalethunganeno kweJordanilibengelethu

33UMosewabaphaabantwanabakwaGadi,nabantwana bakwaRubeni,nenxenyeyesizwesakwaManaseindodana kaJosefa,umbusokaSihoniinkosiyama-Amori,nombuso ka-OgiinkosiyaseBashani,izwenemiziyaloesemngceleni, imiziyezwenxazonke.

34AbantwanabakwaGadibakhaiDiboni,ne-Atharoti,neAroweri, 35ne-Atroti,neShofani,neJazeri,neJogibeha,

36neBeti-Nimra,neBetiHarani,imiziebiyelweyo, nezibayazezimvu

37AbantwanabakwaRubenibakhaiHeshiboni,ne-Elale, neKiriyatayimi,

38neNebo,neBali-meyoni(amagamaashintshiwe) neShibhima,baqambaimiziabayakhaamanyeamagama

39AbantwanabakwaMakiriindodanakaManasebaya kwaGileyadi,balithatha,baxoshaama-Amoriayekulo.

40UMosewanikauMakiriindodanakaManaseiGileyadi; wahlalakhona

41UJayireindodanakaManasewahambawathatha imizanayalo,wayibizangokuthiiHavoti-jayire

42UNobawahambawathathaiKenatinemizanayalo, walibizangokuthiiNobangegamalakhe.

ISAHLUKO33

1Leziziyizohambozabantwanabakwa-Israyeliabaphuma ezwenilaseGibithengamabandlaabophansikwesandla sikaMoseno-Aroni.

2UMosewalobaukuphumakwabongamabangaabo ngesiyalezosikaJehova;

3BasukaeRamesesingenyangayokuqalangosuku lweshuminanhlanulwenyangayokuqala;ngangomuso emvakwephasikaabantwanabakwa-Israyelibaphuma ngesandlaesiphakemeyoemehlweniabobonke abaseGibithe

4AbaseGibithebembelaonkeamazibuloabouJehova awabulalayophakathikwabo;uJehovawenzaizahlulelo naphezukonkulunkulubabo

5Abantwanabakwa-IsrayelibasukaeRamesesi,bamisa eSukoti

6BasukaeSukoti,bamisae-Ethamu,elisecelenikwehlane 7Basukae-Etamu,babuyelaePhi-hahirotielingaphambi kweBhahali-tsefoni,bamisaphambikweMigidoli

8BasukaphambikwePhi-Hahiroti,badabulaphakathi kolwandle,bayaehlane,bahambauhambolwezinsuku ezintathuehlanelase-Ethamu,bamisaeMara

9BasukaeMara,bafikae-Elimi;e-Elimikwakukhona imithomboeyishuminambiliyamanzi,namasundu angamashumiasixhenxe;bamisakhona

10Basukae-Elimi,bamisangaseLwandleOlubomvu 11BasukaeLwandleOlubomvu,bamisaehlanelaseSini. 12BasukaehlanelaseSini,bamisaeDofika 13BasukaeDofika,bamisae-Alushi 14Basukae-Alushi,bamisaeRefidimi,lapho kwakungekhomanziokubaabantubaphuzekhona 15BasukaeRefidimi,bamisaehlanelaseSinayi 16BasukaehlanelaseSinayi,bamisaeKibrotiHathava. 17BasukaeKibrotiHathava,bamisaeHaseroti 18BasukaeHaseroti,bamisaeRitima 19BasukaeRitima,bamisaeRimoni-perezi. 20BasukaeRimoni-perezi,bamisaeLibina 21BasukaeLibina,bamisaeRisa 22BasukaeRisa,bamisaeKehelatha. 23BasukaeKehelatha,bamisaentabeniyaseShaferi 24BasukaentabeniyaseShaferi,bamisainkambaeHarada 25BasukaeHarada,bamisaeMakeloti. 26BasukaeMakeloti,bamisaeThahati 27BasukaeThahati,bamisaeThara. 28BasukaeThara,bamisaeMithka 29BasukaeMitika,bamisaeHashimona 30BasukaeHashimona,bamisainkambaeMoseroti 31BasukaeMoseroti,bamisaeBene-Jakani. 32BasukaeBenejahakani,bamisaeHorihagidigadi 33BasukaeHorihagidigadi,bamisaeJotibhatha 34BasukaeJotibata,bamisae-Abrona 35Basukae-Ebrona,bamisae-EsiyoniGeberi 36Basukae-EsiyoniGeberi,bamisaehlanelaseZini eliyiKadeshi

37BasukaeKadeshi,bamisaentabeniyaseHori emaphethelweniezwelakwa-Edomi.

38U-AroniumpristiwakhuphukelaentabeniyaseHori ngesiyalezosikaJehova,wafelakhonangomnyaka

wamashumiamanewokuphumakwabantwanabakwaIsrayeliezwenilaseGibithe,ngolokuqalalwenyanga yesihlanu

39U-Aroniwayeneminyakaeyikhulunamashumiamabili nantathuekufenikwakheentabeniyaseHori.

40UmKhanani,inkosiyase-Aradi,owahlalaeningizimu ezwenilaseKhanani,wezwangokufikakwabantwana bakwa-Israyeli.

41BasukaentabeniyaseHori,bamisaeTsalimona

42BasukaeSalimona,bamisaePunoni

43BasukaePunoni,bamisae-Oboti

44Basukae-Oboti,bamisae-IyeAbarimi,emkhawulweni wakwaMowabi.

45Basukae-Iyimi,bamisaeDibhonGadi

46BasukaeDibhonGadi,bamisae-Alimoni-Dibilatayimi

47Basukae-Alimoni-Dibilatayimi,bamisaezintabeni zase-AbarimingaphambikweNebo

48Basukaezintabenizase-Abarimi,bamisaemathafeni akwaMowabingaseJordaningaseJeriko.

49BamisangaseJordanikusukelaeBeti-Jeshimotikuze kufikee-AbelaShitimiemathafeniakwaMowabi

50UJehovawakhulumakuMoseemathafeniakwaMowabi ngaseJordaningaseJeriko,wathi:

51TshonoebantwanenibakoIsrayeli,uthikubo:Nxa selichaphaiJordani,lingenaelizwenileKhanani;

52Niyakuxoshabonkeabakhileyoezweniphambikwenu, nichithezonkeizithombezaboezibaziweyo,nichithezonke izithombezaboezibunjiweyo,nizidilizezonkeizindawo zaboeziphakemeyo;

53Niyakuthathaabakhileyoezweni,nihlalekulo,ngokuba ngininikileizweukubanilidle.

54Niyakwabelaizwengenkathonjengefaphakathi kwemindeniyenu,abaninginibanikeifaelikhulu, abambalwanibanikeifaelincane;niyakudlaifa ngokwezizwezoyihlo

55Kodwaubalingabaxotshiabakhileyoelizweniphambi kwenu;kuyakuthilaboenibashiyakubobayakuba yizihlabaemehlwenienu,namevaezinhlangothinizenu, banihlupheezwenienihlalakulo

56Kuyakuthi,ngenzekininjengalokhoebengicabanga ukwenzakubo

ISAHLUKO34

1UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

2Yalaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthikubo:‘Nxanifika ezwenilaseKhanani;leliyizweeliyakuwelakinilibeyifa, izwelaseKhananinemikhawuloyalo;

3Uhlangothilwenuoluseningizimuluyosukelaehlane laseZiningasogwinilwakwa-Edomi,umngcelewenu oseningizimuubeumkhawulowoLwandleLukasawoti ngasempumalanga;

4Umkhawulowenuuyakujikausukeeningizimu,uye emmangowase-Akirabimi,udluleleeZini,uphume eningizimuuyeeKadeshiBarineya,udluleleeHazari-dara, udlulelee-Azimoni;

5Umkhawulouyakujikausukee-Azimoni,uyeemfuleni waseGibithe,uphumengasolwandle;

6“Umkhawulowenuosentshonalangauyakuba ngumkhawulowenuwoLwandleOlukhulu,kube ngumkhawulowenuwasentshonalanga

7“Lokhukuyakubangumkhawulowenuwasenyakatho: kusukelaeLwandleOlukhuluniyakukhombaintaba yaseHori;

8KusukelaentabeniyaseHoriniyakuphumelaekuyeni eHamati;ukuphumakomkhawulokuyakubaseZedadi; 9UmkhawulouyakudlulelaeZifroni,ukuphumakwawo kubeeHazarenani;lowouyakubangumkhawulowenu wasenyakatho.

10Niyakukhombaumkhawulowenuwasempumalanga kusukelaeHazarenanikuzekubeseShefamu; 11UmkhawulouyakwehlausukaeShefamuuyeeRibila, ngasempumalangakwase-Ayini;umkhawulowehle, ufinyeleleohlangothinilolwandlelwaseKinereti ngasempumalanga;

12UmkhawulouyakwehlelaeJordani,uphumekuwoube seLwandleLukasawoti;liyakubayizwelenunemikhawulo yalonxazonke

13UMosewabayalaabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,wathi: “NaliizweeniyakulidlaifangenkathouJehovaayalaukuba nilinikeizizweeziyisishiyagalolunyenengxenyeyesizwe 14NgokubaisizwesabantwanabakwaRubeni ngokwezindluzoyise,nesizwesabantwanabakwaGadi ngokwezindluzoyise,sesilitholileifalaso;nenxenye yesizwesakwaManasesebelitholileifalaso;

15Izizweezimbilinengxenyeyesizwesezilitholileifalazo nganenokweJordaningaseJerikongasempumalanga ngasempumalanga

16UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

17Lawaangamagamaamadodaayakunihlukaniselaizwe: u-EleyazareumpristinoJoshuwaindodanakaNuni

18Niyakuthabathaisikhulusibesinyeesizweni,nabelane izwelibeyifa

19Lawaamagamaamadoda:esizwenisakwaJuda,uKalebi indodanakaJefune;

20OwesizwesabantwanabakwaSimeyoni,uShemuweli indodanaka-Amihudi

21OwesizwesakwaBenjamini,u-Elidadiindodana kaKisiloni

22EsizwenisabantwanabakwaDani,yisikhuluuBhuki indodanakaJogili;

23IsikhulusabantwanabakwaJosefa,esizwenisabantwana bakwaManase,sisikhuluuHaniyeliindodanaka-Efodi;

24Esizwenisabantwanabakwa-Efrayimi,yisikhulu uKemuweliindodanakaShifitani

25EsizwenisabantwanabakwaZebuloni,yisikhuluuElisafaniindodanakaPharinaki.

26Esizwenisabantwanabakwa-Isakare:yisikhulu uPalitiyeliindodanaka-Azani.

27Esizwenisoonyanabaka-Asheri,yisikhuluesinguAhihudiindodanakaShelomi

28EsizwenisabantwanabakwaNafetali,yisikhulu uPedaheliindodanaka-Amihudi.

29LabayibouJehovaabayalaukwabelaabantwana bakwa-IsrayeliifaezwenilaseKhanani

ISAHLUKO35

1UJehovawakhulumakuMoseemathafeniakwaMowabi ngaseJordaningaseJeriko,wathi:

2Yalaabantwanabakwa-IsrayeliukubabanikeamaLevi efenilefalawoimiziyokuhlalakuyo;niwanikaamaLevi amadleloemizinxazonkezawo

3Bayakubanemiziyokuhlalakuyo;amadleloawoayakuba ngawezinkomozawo,nempahlayawo,nezinkomozawo zonke

4AmadleloemizieniyakunikaamaLeviayakusukela odongenilomuziizingaloeziyinkulungwanenxazonke.

5Niyakulinganisangaphandlekomuziizingalo eziyizinkulungwaneezimbiliohlangothini lwasempumalanga,nezingaloeziyizinkulungwaneezimbili ohlangothini oluseningizimu, nezingalo eziyizinkulungwaneezimbilingasentshonalanga,nezingalo eziyizinkulungwaneezimbiliohlangothiniolusenyakatho; umuziubephakathikwabo,kubengamadleloemizikubo

6“EmizinieniyakuyinikaamaLevikuyakubayimizi eyisithuphayokuphephelaeniyakuyimiselaumbulaliukuba abalekelekhona,nenezeleimiziengamashumiamane nambilikuyo.

7YonkeimizieniyakuyinikaamaLeviiyakubayimizi engamashumiamanenesishiyagalombili,yonanamadlelo ayo.

8ImizieniyakunikayonaiyakubaefenilabantwanabakwaIsrayeli;kodwakwabambalwaniyakunikelakwabambalwa, kubeyilowonalowongemiziyakhekumaLevingokwefa lakheeliyakudlaifa

9UJehovawakhulumakuMose,wathi:

10Khulumanabantwanabakwa-Israyeli,uthikubo:‘Nxa niwelaiJordani,ningenaezwenilaseKhanani;

11Niyakuzimiselaimiziibeyimiziyenuyokuphephela; ukuzeumbulaliabalekelekhonaobulalaumuntuengazi.

12Iyakubayimizikiniyokuphephelakumphindiseli;ukuze umbulaliangafi,azeemephambikwebandla ekwahlulelweni.

13Kuleyomizieniyakuyinikaimizieyisithupha yokuphephelaniyakubanayo

14NiyakunikaimiziemithathunganenokweJordani, nibanikeimiziemithathuezwenilaseKhananiibeyimizi yokuphephela

15Lemizieyisithuphaiyakubayindawoyokuphephela abantwanabakwa-Israyeli,nomfokazi,nogogobeleyo phakathikwabo,ukuzeabalekelekhonabonkeababulala umuntungokungazi.

16Umaemshayangensimbi,azeafe,ungumbulali; umbulaliwobulawanokubulawa

17Umaemshayangetshelokujikijela,angafangalo,aze afe,ungumbulali;umbulaliwobulawanokubulawa

18Umaemshayangesikhalisomuthi,angafangaso,azeafe, ungumbulali;umbulaliwobulawanokubulawa.

19Umphindiseliwegaziuyakumbulalaumbulali;lapho ehlangananaye,uyakumbulala.

20Kodwaumaemsunduzangenzondo,nomaemjikijela ngokumqamekela,azeafe;

21nomangomshayangesandlasakhengobuthaazeafe, omshayilewobulawanokubulawa;umphindiseliwegazi uyakumbulalaumbulali,laphoehlangananaye

22Kephaumaemsunduzangokuzuma,engenabutha,noma emjikijelauthongaphandlekokulinda, 23nomananomayiliphiitshe,umuntuangafangalo, engaliboni,aliphonsephezukwakhe,azeafe,engesona isithasakhe,engafunangaukulinyazwa;

24Inhlanganoiyakwahlulelaphakathikombulali nomphindiseliwegazingokwalezizahlulelo.

25Inhlanganoiyakukhululaumbulaliesandleni somphindiseliwegazi,inhlanganoimbuyiseleemzini

wakhewokuphephelalaphoabalekelekhona,ahlalekuwo kuzekubesekufenikompristiomkhuluogcotshwe ngamafuthaangcwele

26Kephaumaumbulaliengenanomaniningaphandle komngcelewomuziwokuphephelawakhe,laphoebalekele khona;

27Umphindiseliwegaziwamfumanangaphandle kwemingceleyomuziwakhewokuphephela,umphindiseli wegaziwabulalaumbulali;akayikubanecalalegazi;

28Ngokubaubemelweukuhlalaemziniwokuphephela kuzekubesekufenikompristiomkhulu;kephaemva kokufakompristiomkhuluumbulaliuyakubuyelaezweni lefalakhe.

29Lezizintoziyakubayisimisosokwahlulelakini ezizukulwanenizenukuzozonkeizindawozenuzokuhlala

30Obulalaumuntu,umbulaliwobulawangomlomo wofakazi,kephaufakazioyedwaakayikufakazangomuntu ukubaafe

31“'Aniyikuthathaihlawulolomphefumulowombulali ongowokufa,kephawobulawanokubulawa

32Aniyikuthathainhlawulongomuntuobalekeleemzini wokuphephelawakheukubaabuyeahlaleezweni,azeafe umpristi

33“‘Aniyikulingcolisaizweenikulo,ngokubaigazi liyalingcolisaizwe;

34“‘Ngalokhoningalingcolisiizweenihlalakulo, engihlalakulo,ngokubaminaJehovangihlalaphakathi kwabantwanabakwa-Israyeli.

ISAHLUKO36

1Izinhlokozawoyisebemindeniyabantwana bakwaGileyadikaMakirikaManase,owemindeni yabantwanabakwaJosefa,zasondela,zakhulumaphambi kukaMosenaphambikwezikhulu,izinhlokozawoyise babantwanabakwa-Israyeli

2Bathi:"UJehovawayiyalainkosiyamiukubainike abantwanabakwa-Israyeliizwelibeyifangenkatho;inkosi yamiyayalwanguJehovaukubaifalikaSelofehadi umfowethulinikeamadodakaziakhe."

3Umaeganaenyeyamadodanaezinyeizizwezabantwana bakwa-Israyeli,ifalawoliyakususwaefenilawobaba, lifakweefenilesizweathathwakuso,likhishweesabelweni sefalethu

4“Lapholiyakubakhonaijubililabantwanabakwa-Israyeli, ifalawoliyokwenyuselwaefenilesizweathathwakuso,ifa lawolisusweefenilesizwesobaba

5UMosewabayalaabantwanabakwa-Israyelinjengezwi likaJehova,wathi:“IsizwesabantwanabakwaJosefa sikhulumekahle

6YilokhuuJehovaayalengakhongamadodakazi kaSelofehadi,ethi:“Mawaganekuboabawathandayo; kuphelabaganelweemndeniniwesizwesikayise

7Ngakhoifalabantwanabakwa-Israyelialiyikusuka kwesinyeisizweliyekwesinye,ngokubaabantwana bakwa-Israyelibayakunamathela,kubeyilowonalowo efenilesizwesoyise.

8“Yileyonaleyoindodakaziezuzaifakunomayisiphi isizwesabantwanabakwa-Israyeliiyakuganelaomunye womndeniwesizwesikayise,ukuzeabantwanabakwaIsrayelibadle,kubeyilowonalowoifalawoyise

9Ifaaliyikusukakwesinyeisizweliyekwesinyeisizwe; kephaizizwezabantwanabakwa-Israyeliziyakunamathela, kubeyilesonalesoefenilaso

10NjengalokhouJehovaemyalileuMose,enzenjalo amadodakazikaSelofehadi; 11NgokubaoMahela,noTirisa,noHogila,noMilka, noNowa,amadodakazikaSelofehadi,aganaamadodana abafowabobakayise.

12BaganaemindeniniyamadodanakaManaseindodana kaJosefa,nefalabolahlalaesizwenisomndenikayise

13LenaiyimiyalonezahlulelouJehovaayalangazo abantwanabakwa-IsrayelingesandlasikaMoseemathafeni akwaMowabingaseJordaningaseJeriko.

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