Milu Pareinae 4
1 BAWIPA ni Mosi hoi Aron a pato teh,
Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron. He said,
2 Levihnaw thung dawk Kohath capanaw a catoun lahoi a imthung lahoi,
“Conduct a census of the male descendants of Kohath from among the Levites, by their clans and families.
3 kum 30 lathueng kum 50 totouh kamkhuengnae lukkareiim dawk thaw ka tawk hane naw teh koung a touk awh.
Count all the men who are thirty to fifty years old. These men must join the company to serve in the tent of meeting.
4 Hete kamkhuengnae lukkareiim dawk kathoungpounge hno hoi kâkuen lah Kohath casaknaw e thaw lah ao.
The descendants of Kohath must take care of the most holy things reserved for me in the tent of meeting.
5 Roenae koehoi a kampuen awh tangkuem vah, Aron hoi a capa a tho vaiteh, hmuen kathoung lukkareiim yap e hah a la vaiteh lawkpanuesaknae thingkong hah a ramuk han.
When the camp prepares to move forward, Aaron and his sons must go into the tent, take down the curtain that separates the most holy place from the holy place and cover the ark of the testimony with it.
6 Hahoi phaivuen hoi a ramuk vaiteh, kamthim hni hoi bout a ramuk han. Hahoi a tâphai hah a hrawt han.
They must cover the ark with sea cow skins. They must spread a blue cloth over it. They must insert the poles to carry it.
7 Caboi dawk kamthim hni a phai vaiteh, tongben, pacen, awi nahane kawlungnaw hoi, vaiyei hruek vaiteh.
They are to spread a blue cloth on the table of the bread of the presence. On it they must put the dishes, spoons, bowls, and jars for pouring. Bread must always continue to be on the table.
8 Hot teh hni paling a ramuk awh vaiteh, saram pho hoi a ramuk vaiteh, a tâphai a hrawt awh han.
They must cover them with a scarlet cloth and again with sea cow skins. They must insert poles to carry the table.
9 Hmaiimkhok hoi hawvah hno hane hmaiim, paitei hoi paitei tanae manang, satuiumnaw hah kamthim hni hoi a ramuk han.
They must take a blue cloth and cover the lampstand, along with its lamps, tongs, trays, and all the jars of oil for the lamps.
10 Hote hno hoi a puengcangnaw teh saram pho hoi ramuk vaiteh kâkayawtnae dawk a tâ han.
They must put the lampstand and all its accessories into a covering of sea cow skins, and they must put it on a carrying frame.
11 Sui khoungroe hah kamthim hni hoi ramuk vaiteh, saram pho hoi a ramuk han. Hahoi a tâphai na hrawt han.
They must spread a cloth of blue on the gold altar. They must cover it with a covering of sea cow skins, and then insert the carrying poles.
12 Hmuen kathoung koe thaw tawknae hnonaw pueng hah, koung a la vaiteh, kamthim hni hoi a taoung awh han. Saram pho hoi a ramuk awh han, kâkayawtnae a hrawt awh han.
They must take all the equipment for the work in the holy place and wrap it in a blue cloth. They must cover it with sea cow skins and put the equipment on the carrying frame.
13 Khoungroe dawk e hraba hah kathoungcalah kawn vaiteh, avan vah hni paling a phai awh han.
They must remove the ashes from the altar and spread a purple cloth on the altar.
14 Avan vah thaw a tawknae hlaamnaw pueng, hmaisawinae, cingco, tawkso ka kaw e, maroi, hoi thuengnae khoungroe dawk a ta awh han. Saram pho hoi a ramuk awh vaiteh, a tâphai kâkayawtnae a hrawt awh han.
They must put on the carrying frame all the equipment that they use in the work of the altar. These objects are the firepans, forks, shovels, bowls, and all the other equipment for the altar. They must cover the altar with sea cow skins and then insert the carrying poles.
15 Hahoi Aron hoi a capanaw ni, a hmuen kathoung poung hoi hmuen kathoung hnopainaw koung a ramuk awh vaiteh, a onae hmuen a kampuen awh nah karawitawi Kohath capa ni kâkayawt hanelah a tho awh han. Hatei kathounge hno hah tek awh mahoeh. Tek awh boipawiteh, a due awh han. Hetnaw heh kamkhuengnae lukkareiim hno, Kohath capanaw ni a tawk awh hane doeh.
When Aaron and his sons have completely covered the holy place and all its equipment, and when the camp moves forward, then the descendants of Kohath must come to carry the holy place. If they touch the holy instruments, they must die. This is the work of the descendants of Kohath, to carry the furnishings in the tent of meeting.
16 Hahoi vaihma Aron capa Eleazar capa a tawk hane kawi teh, paang hane satui hoi hmuitui pout laipalah, tavai poenae, awi e satui hoi lukkareiim thung kaawm e hnonaw pueng, hmuen kathoung hoi hnopainaw ring hanelah ao telah a ti.
Eleazar son of Aaron the priest oversees the care of the oil for the light, the sweet incense, the regular grain offering, and the anointing oil. He oversees the care of the entire tabernacle and all that is in it, the holy place and its equipment.”
17 BAWIPA ni Mosi hoi Aron a pato teh,
Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron. He said,
18 Kohath catoun imthungnaw hah Levihnaw thung dawk hoi kahmat sak hanh.
“Do not allow the Kohathite tribal clans to be removed from among the Levites.
19 Hatei kathoungpounge hno hah ouk a hnai toteh, dout laipalah a hring awh nahan, hot hoi kâkuen lah het heh sak loe. Aron hoi a capa hah a kâen vaiteh, a tawk awh hane thaw hah amamouh lengkaleng pouk pouh naseh.
Protect them, that they may live and not die, by doing this. When they approach the most holy things
20 Hatei, kathoungpounge hno khet hanlah dongdeng hai kâen hanh awh. Hoehpawiteh a due awh han telah atipouh.
they must not go in to see the holy place even for a moment, or they must die. Aaron and his sons must go in, and then Aaron and his sons must assign each of the Kohathites to his work, to his special tasks.”
21 BAWIPA ni Mosi a pato teh,
Yahweh spoke again to Moses. He said,
22 Gershon capanaw hoi a imthungkhu a catounnaw abuemlah koung a touk awh.
“Conduct a census of the descendants of Gershon also, by their ancestor's families and by their clans.
23 kum 30 hoi a lathueng a lathueng kum 50 totouh, kamkhuengnae lukkareiim koe thaw ka tawk hane naw hah koung a touk awh.
Count those who are thirty years old to fifty years old. Count all of them who will join the company to serve in the tent of meeting.
24 Gershon catounnaw a tawk awh hanelah a kamngai awh e teh,
This is the work of the clans of the Gershonites, when they serve and what they carry.
25 Lukkareiim dawk lukkarei yap e, kamkhuengnae lukkareiim takhang koe hni yap e hah,
They must carry the curtains of the tabernacle, the tent of meeting, its covering, the covering of sea cow skin that is on it, and the curtains for the entrance to the tent of meeting.
26 Kalupnae hni yap e, kalupnae longkha koe yap e, bawknae rim thuengnae khoungroe teng kaawm e, arui hoi a hnopainaw pueng a phu awh vaiteh, tawksak a ngai e pueng a tawk awh han.
They must carry the curtains of the court, the curtain for the doorway of the court's gate, which is near the tabernacle and near the altar, their ropes, and all the instruments for their service. Whatever should be done with these things, they must do it.
27 Gershon capanaw a tawk awh nah tangkuem koe Aron hoi a capanaw ni thaw a poe awh e patetlah a tawk awh han.
Aaron and his sons must direct all the service of the descendants of the Gershonites, in everything that they transport, and in all their service. You must assign them to all their responsibilities.
28 Hetheh, kamkhuengnae lukkareiim Gershon capa imthungnaw e thaw a tho. Ahnimae thaw hah, vaihma Aron capa Ithamar kâtawnae rahim ao awh han.
This is the service of the clans of the descendants of the Gershonites for the tent of meeting. Ithamar son of Aaron the priest must lead them in their service.
29 Merari capanaw kong dawk a catounnaw abuemlahoi imthungkhu lahoi koung na touk a han.
You must count the descendants of Merari by their clans, and order them by their ancestor's families,
30 Kum 30 hoi a lathueng lah kum 50 totouh kamkhuengnae lukkareiim dawk thaw a tawk awh hanelah ka kâen hane pueng na touk awh han.
from thirty years old and older up to fifty years old. Count everyone who is going to join the company and serve in the tent of meeting.
31 Kamkhuengnae lukkareiim dawk, ka ceitakhai han naw e thaw teh, hethah doeh. Bawknae im tapang, thing a tâphai hai, a khom, a kanâ,
This is their responsibility and their work in all their service for the tent of meeting. They must care for the framing of the tabernacle, its crossbars, posts, and sockets,
32 thongma tumdumnae khom, a kanâ, cem, hoi ruinaw, hote hnopainaw pueng hoi alouke hnonaw kâkayawt hanelah, a min lahoi amamae ham na pouk pouh han.
along with the posts of the courtyard around the tabernacle, their sockets, pegs, and their ropes, with all their hardware. List by name the articles they must carry.
33 Hetheh vaihma Aron capa Ithamar kâtawnnae rahim vah, kamkhuengnae lukkareiim hanelah Merari capa imthungnaw niyah a sak awh hane thaw la doeh ao telah atipouh.
This is the service of the clans of the descendants of Merari, what they are to do for the tent of meeting, under the direction of Ithamar son of Aaron the priest.”
34 Hahoi Mosi hoi Aron hoi tamimaya kahrawikungnaw ni Kohath capa a catoun abuemlahoi imthung abuemlahoi,
Moses and Aaron and the leaders of the community counted the descendants of the Kohathites by the clans of their ancestor's families.
35 kamkhuengnae lukkareiim dawk a tawk awh hane hah kum 30 touh hoi a lathueng lah kum 50 totouh a touk awh.
They counted them from thirty years old and older up to fifty years old. They counted everyone who would join the company to serve in the tent of meeting.
36 A catoun abuemlahoi a touk awh e teh, 2, 750 a pha.
They counted 2,750 men by their clans.
37 Hotnaw teh kamkhuengnae lukkareiim dawk thaw ka tawk thai e Kohath casaknaw a touk awh e Mosi hno lahoi BAWIPA kâpoe e patetlah Mosi hoi Aron ni a touk roi e doeh.
Moses and Aaron counted all the men in the clans and families of the Kohathites who serve in the tent of meeting. In doing this, they obeyed what Yahweh had commanded them to do through Moses.
38 Gershon capanaw kamkhuengnae lukkareiim tawk ka tawk hane teh, a na pa im hoi imthung abuemlahoi doeh.
The descendants of Gershon were counted in their clans, by their ancestor's families,
39 Kum 30 touh hoi a lathueng kum 50 totouh touk e lah ao.
from thirty to fifty years old, everyone who would join the company to serve in the tent of meeting.
40 A imthung abuemlahoi a napanaw imthung abuemlah a touk awh e teh 2, 630 touh a pha.
All the men, counted by their clans and their ancestor's families, numbered 2,630.
41 Hetnaw teh Gershon capanaw e casaknaw kamkhuengnae lukkareiim thaw katawknaw lah BAWIPA kâpoe e patetlah Mosi hoi Aron ni a touk e naw doeh.
Moses and Aaron counted the clans of the descendants of Gershon who would serve in the tent of meeting. In doing this, they obeyed what Yahweh had commanded them to do through Moses.
42 Hahoi Merari capa ni kamkhuengnae lukkareiim dawk thaw ka tawk hane teh a napanaw imthung hoi amamouh imthungnaw seng doeh.
The descendants of Merari were counted in their clans by their ancestor's families,
43 Kum 30 hoi a lathueng kum 50 totouh touk e lah ao.
from thirty to fifty years old, everyone who would join the company to serve in the tent of meeting.
44 A na pa hoi imthung abuemlah a touk awh e teh, 3, 200 touh a pha.
All the men, counted by their clans and their ancestor's families, numbered 3,200.
45 Hetnaw heh Merari capanaw a touk awh e teh Mosi hno lahoi BAWIPA kâpoe e patetlah Mosi hoi Aron ni a touk roi e doeh.
Moses and Aaron counted all these men, the descendants of Merari. In doing this, they obeyed what Yahweh had commanded them to do through Moses.
46 Levihnaw thaw tawk hanelah kamkhuengnae lukkareiim phu hanelah, hoi ouk ka phawt e a napanaw imthung lahoi a imthungkhu abuemlahoi
So Moses, Aaron, and the leaders of Israel counted all the Levites by their clans in their ancestral families
47 kum 30 lathueng kum 50 totouh Mosi hoi Aron Isarel kahrawikungnaw ni a touk awh.
from thirty to fifty years old. They counted everyone who would do work in the tabernacle, and who would carry and care for the items in the tent of meeting.
48 A touk awh e naw teh, 8, 580 touh a pha
They counted 8,580 men.
49 Mosi hno lahoi BAWIPA kâpoe e patetlah tami pueng ni a tawk awh hane teh, a ham awh e hoi ka kâvan lah a touksin awh. BAWIPA ni Mosi kâ a poe e patetlah a touk awh.
At Yahweh's command, Moses counted each man, keeping count of each by the type of work he was assigned to do. He counted each man by the kind of responsibility he would bear. In doing this, they obeyed what Yahweh had commanded them to do through Moses.
