< Leviticus 1 >

1 And he called to Moses and he spoke Yahweh to him from [the] tent of meeting saying.
Bwana akamwita Mose na kusema naye kutoka kwenye Hema la Kukutania, akamwambia,
2 Speak to [the] people of Israel and you will say to them anyone that he will present of you a present to Yahweh from the livestock from the herd and from the flock you will present present your.
“Sema na Waisraeli na uwaambie, ‘Yeyote miongoni mwenu aletapo sadaka ya mnyama kwa Bwana, alete mnyama kama sadaka yake kutoka kundi lake la ngʼombe au la kondoo na mbuzi.
3 If [is] a burnt offering present his from the herd a male unblemished he will present it to [the] entrance of [the] tent of meeting he will present it for acceptance its before Yahweh.
“‘Kama sadaka hiyo ni ya kuteketezwa kutoka kwenye kundi la ngʼombe, atamtoa ngʼombe dume asiye na dosari. Ni lazima amlete kwenye ingilio la Hema la Kukutania ili aweze kukubalika kwa Bwana.
4 And he will lean hand his on [the] head of the burnt offering and it will be accepted for him to make atonement on him.
Ataweka mkono wake juu ya kichwa cha sadaka ya kuteketezwa, nayo itakubaliwa kwa niaba yake ili kufanya upatanisho kwa ajili yake.
5 And he will cut [the] throat of [the] young one of the herd before Yahweh and they will present [the] sons of Aaron the priests the blood and they will sprinkle the blood on the altar all around which [is] [the] entrance of [the] tent of meeting.
Atamchinja yule fahali mchanga mbele za Bwana, kisha wana wa Aroni walio makuhani wataleta damu na kuinyunyiza pande zote za madhabahu yaliyo penye ingilio la Hema la Kukutania.
6 And he will skin the burnt offering and he will cut in pieces it into pieces its.
Ataichuna hiyo sadaka ya kuteketezwa na kuikata vipande vipande.
7 And they will put [the] sons of Aaron the priest fire on the altar and they will arrange wood on the fire.
Wana wa Aroni kuhani wataweka moto juu ya madhabahu na kupanga kuni juu ya huo moto.
8 And they will arrange [the] sons of Aaron the priests the pieces the head and the suet on the wood which [are] on the fire which [is] on the altar.
Kisha wana wa Aroni walio makuhani watapanga vile vipande vya nyama, pamoja na kichwa na mafuta ya huyo mnyama juu ya zile kuni zinazowaka juu ya madhabahu.
9 And entrails its and legs its he will wash with water and he will make smoke the priest everything the altar towards a burnt offering a fire offering of an odor of soothing to Yahweh.
Ataziosha sehemu za ndani na miguu yake kwa maji, naye kuhani atavichoma vyote juu ya madhabahu. Hii ni sadaka ya kuteketezwa, sadaka iliyotolewa kwa moto, yenye harufu nzuri ya kumpendeza Bwana.
10 And if [is] from the flock present his from the young rams or from the goats to a burnt offering a male unblemished he will present it.
“‘Kama sadaka ni ya kuteketezwa kutoka kwenye kundi la kondoo au mbuzi, atamtoa mnyama dume asiye na dosari.
11 And he will cut [the] throat of it at [the] side of the altar north-ward before Yahweh and they will sprinkle [the] sons of Aaron the priests blood its on the altar all around.
Atamchinjia upande wa kaskazini wa madhabahu mbele za Bwana, nao wana wa Aroni walio makuhani watanyunyizia damu yake pande zote za madhabahu.
12 And he will cut in pieces it into pieces its and head its and suet its and he will arrange the priest them on the wood which [are] on the fire which [is] on the altar.
Atamkata vipande vipande, naye kuhani atavipanga, pamoja na kichwa na mafuta ya mnyama juu ya zile kuni zinazowaka juu ya madhabahu.
13 And the entrails and the legs he will wash with water and he will present the priest everything and he will make [it] smoke the altar towards [is] a burnt offering it a fire offering of an odor of soothing to Yahweh.
Ataosha sehemu za ndani na miguu kwa maji, naye kuhani atavileta vyote na kuvichoma juu ya madhabahu. Hii ni sadaka ya kuteketezwa, sadaka iliyotolewa kwa moto, harufu nzuri ya kumpendeza Bwana.
14 And if from the bird[s] [is] a burnt offering present his to Yahweh and he will present from the turtle-doves or from [the] young ones of the dove present his.
“‘Kama sadaka ya kuteketezwa inayotolewa kwa Bwana ni ndege, atamtoa hua au kinda la njiwa.
15 And he will present it the priest to the altar and he will nip off head its and he will make [it] smoke the altar towards and it will be drained out blood its on [the] side of the altar.
Kuhani atamleta kwenye madhabahu, naye atamvunja shingo na kumnyofoa kichwa na kumchoma juu ya madhabahu. Damu yake itachuruzishwa ubavuni mwa madhabahu.
16 And he will remove craw its with feather[s] its and he will throw it beside the altar east-ward to [the] place of the fatty ash.
Ataondoa kifuko cha chakula pamoja na uchafu wake na kuvitupa upande wa mashariki wa madhabahu, mahali pale penye majivu.
17 And he will tear apart it by wings its not he will separate [it] and he will make smoke it the priest the altar towards on the wood which [are] on the fire [is] a burnt offering it a fire offering of an odor of soothing to Yahweh.
Atampasua na kumweka wazi katika mabawa yake, lakini asimwachanishe kabisa, kisha kuhani ataichoma juu ya zile kuni zinazowaka juu ya madhabahu. Hii ni sadaka ya kuteketezwa, sadaka iliyotolewa kwa moto, harufu nzuri ya kumpendeza Bwana.

< Leviticus 1 >