Sunglatnah 40
1 BOEIPA loh Moses te a voek tih,
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
2 Hla lamhmacuek kah hlasae lamhmacuek khohnin ah tingtunnah dap kah dungtlungim te thoh.
“On the first day of the first month you shall raise up the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.
3 Te vaengah olphong thingkawng te pahoi khueh lamtah thingkawng soah hniyan neh khuk thil.
You shall put the ark of the covenant in it, and you shall screen the ark with the veil.
4 Caboei te khaw khuen lamtah a phu te tael pah. Hmaitung te khuen bal lamtah a hmaithoi te tok pah.
You shall bring in the table, and set in order the things that are on it. You shall bring in the lamp stand, and light its lamps.
5 Olphong thingkawng hmai ah bo-ul ham sui hmueihtuk te hol lamtah dungtlungim ham thohka kah himbaiyan te yan pah.
You shall set the golden altar for incense before the ark of the covenant, and put the screen of the door to the tabernacle.
6 Te phoeiah hmueihhlutnah hmueihtuk te tingtunnah dap kah dungtlungim thohka hmai ah hol.
“You shall set the altar of burnt offering before the door of the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting.
7 Baeldung te tingtunnah dap laklo neh hmueihtuk laklo ah hol lamtah tui pahoi loei pah.
You shall set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and shall put water therein.
8 Vongtung te pin thoh lamtah vongtung vongka kah himbaiyan te yan pah vetih, akhui la kun nah thohka ah himbai te yanuh.
You shall set up the court around it, and hang up the screen of the gate of the court.
9 Koelhnah situi te lo lamtah dungtlungim neh a khuikah a cungkuem te koelh. Te neh a hnopai cungkuem te na ciim daengah ni a cim la a om eh.
“You shall take the anointing oil, and anoint the tabernacle and all that is in it, and shall make it holy, and all its furniture, and it will be holy.
10 Te phoeiah hmueihhlutnah hmueihtuk neh a hnopai boeih te koelh. Hmueihtuk te ciim lamtah hmueihtuk te a cim a cim koek la om saeh.
You shall anoint the altar of burnt offering, with all its vessels, and sanctify the altar, and the altar will be most holy.
11 Baeldung neh a kho te khaw koelh lamtah ciim.
You shall anoint the basin and its base, and sanctify it.
12 Te phoeiah Aaron neh anih koca rhoek te tingtunnah dap thohka la khuen lamtah amih te tui hluk.
“You shall bring Aaron and his sons to the door of the Tent of Meeting, and shall wash them with water.
13 Aaron te a cim himbai bai sak lamtah koelh. Anih te ciim lamtah kamah taengah khosoih saeh.
You shall put on Aaron the holy garments; and you shall anoint him, and sanctify him, that he may minister to me in the priest’s office.
14 A ca rhoek te khaw khuen lamtah amih te angkidung puei sak.
You shall bring his sons, and put tunics on them.
15 A napa na koelh bangla amih te koelh lamtah kamah taengah khosoih saeh. Khosoihbi he a cadilcahma ham kumhal due amih koelhnah la om rhoe om saeh,” a ti nah.
You shall anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may minister to me in the priest’s office. Their anointing shall be to them for an everlasting priesthood throughout their generations.”
16 BOEIPA loh anih saii sak ham a uen boeih te Moses loh a saii.
Moses did so. According to all that Yahweh commanded him, so he did.
17 Te dongah a kum bae dongkah lamhma cuek hla a pha neh hlasae dongkah lamhma cuek hnin ah dungtlungim te a pai sak.
In the first month in the second year, on the first day of the month, the tabernacle was raised up.
18 Moses loh dungtlungim te a thoh vaengah a buenhol a buen tih a longlaeng te a paek. A thohkalh te a rholh tih a tung te khaw a ling.
Moses raised up the tabernacle, and laid its sockets, and set up its boards, and put in its bars, and raised up its pillars.
19 Dungtlungim sokah dap te a dih tih BOEIPA loh Moses a uen bangla dap imphu te a so, so lamloh a khueh.
He spread the covering over the tent, and put the roof of the tabernacle above on it, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
20 Te phoeiah olphong te a khuen tih thingkawng khuiah a khueh. Thingpang te thingkawng dongah a rholh phoeiah tah a tlaeng te thingkawng soah a so lamloh a tloeng.
He took and put the covenant into the ark, and set the poles on the ark, and put the mercy seat above on the ark.
21 Te phoeiah thingkawng te dungtlungim khuila a khuen tih himbaiyan dongkah hniyan te a yan thil. Te vaengah BOEIPA loh Moses a uen vanbangla olphong thingkawng te a khuk.
He brought the ark into the tabernacle, and set up the veil of the screen, and screened the ark of the covenant, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
22 Caboei te tah tingtunnah dap khuikah dungtlungim kaep, tlangpuei hniyan kah kawtpoeng ah a khueh.
He put the table in the Tent of Meeting, on the north side of the tabernacle, outside of the veil.
23 A soah BOEIPA hmai kah buh te, BOEIPA loh Moses a uen bangla buelh a tawn.
He set the bread in order on it before Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
24 Hmaitung te tah tingtunnah dap khuikah caboei dan, dungtlungim kaep kah tuithim ah a khueh.
He put the lamp stand in the Tent of Meeting, opposite the table, on the south side of the tabernacle.
25 Hmaithoi te BOEIPA loh Moses a uen vanbangla BOEIPA mikhmuh ah a tok.
He lit the lamps before Yahweh, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
26 Sui hmueihtuk te tingtunnah dap khuikah hniyan hmai ah a khueh.
He put the golden altar in the Tent of Meeting before the veil;
27 A soah BOEIPA loh Moses a uen vanbangla botui bo-ul khaw a phum.
and he burned incense of sweet spices on it, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
28 Te phoeiah dungtlungim thohka kah himbaiyan te a bang.
He put up the screen of the door to the tabernacle.
29 Hmueihhlutnah hmueihtuk te tingtunnah dap kah dungtlungim thohka ah a khueh tih te soah te hmueihhlutnah neh khocang khaw BOEIPA loh Moses a uen vanbangla a nawn.
He set the altar of burnt offering at the door of the tabernacle of the Tent of Meeting, and offered on it the burnt offering and the meal offering, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
30 Baeldung te tingtunnah dap laklo neh hmueihtuk laklo ah a hol tih hluk ham tui khaw pahoi a khueh.
He set the basin between the Tent of Meeting and the altar, and put water therein, with which to wash.
31 Te nen te Moses neh Aaron neh anih koca rhoek loh a kut a kho a silh uh.
Moses, Aaron, and his sons washed their hands and their feet there.
32 Tingtunnah dap khuila a kun ham vaengah khaw, hmueihtuk la a caeh uh vaengah khaw BOEIPA loh Moses a uen vanbangla a silh uh.
When they went into the Tent of Meeting, and when they came near to the altar, they washed, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
33 Dungtlungim ham neh hmueihtuk ham vongtung pin a tung tih vongup vongka kah himbaiyan a yan daengah Moses loh bitat a coeng.
He raised up the court around the tabernacle and the altar, and set up the screen of the gate of the court. So Moses finished the work.
34 Te vaengah tingtunnah dap te cingmai loh a thing tih BOEIPA thangpomnah loh dungtlungim ah bae.
Then the cloud covered the Tent of Meeting, and Yahweh’s glory filled the tabernacle.
35 A soah cingmai yaal tih BOEIPA kah thangpomnah loh dungtlungim ah a bae dongah Moses loh tingtunnah dap khuila kun ham coeng pah pawh.
Moses wasn’t able to enter into the Tent of Meeting, because the cloud stayed on it, and Yahweh’s glory filled the tabernacle.
36 A longpueng khing ah dungtlungim dong lamloh cingmai a caeh van vaengah ni Israel ca rhoek khaw a caeh uh.
When the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward, throughout all their journeys;
37 Tedae cingmai a caeh pawt atah a caeh hnin duela cet uh van pawh.
but if the cloud wasn’t taken up, then they didn’t travel until the day that it was taken up.
38 A longpueng khing Israel imkhui pum kah mikhmuh ah tah khothaih ah dungtlungim sokah BOEIPA cingmai neh khoyin ah hmai a om pah.
For the cloud of Yahweh was on the tabernacle by day, and there was fire in the cloud by night, in the sight of all the house of Israel, throughout all their journeys.
