Numbers 8
1 And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.
Onyenwe anyị gwara Mosis okwu sị ya,
2 Speak to Aaron and you will say to him when lifting up you the lamps to [the] front of [the] face of the lampstand they will give light [the] seven the lamps.
“Gwa Erọn okwu sị ya, ‘Mgbe ọbụla ị mụnyere oriọna asaa nke iheọkụ, ị ga-edozi ha ka ìhè ha na-enwupụta naanị nʼihu iheọkụ ahụ.’”
3 And he did so Aaron to [the] front of [the] face of the lampstand he lifted up lamps its just as he had commanded Yahweh Moses.
Erọn mere otu a. O doziri oriọna ndị ahụ ka ha chee ihu nʼihe ịdọba oriọna, dịka Onyenwe anyị nyere Mosis nʼiwu.
4 And this [was] [the] work of the lampstand hammered work gold to base its to blossom its [was] hammered work it like the appearance which he had shown Yahweh Moses so he made the lampstand.
Otu a ka esi mee ihe ịdọba oriọna ahụ. Ọ bụ naanị ọlaedo ka e ji kpụọ iheọkụ ahụ, site nʼụkwụ ya ruo nʼokooko niile e ji chọọ ya mma. A kpụrụ iheọkụ ahụ nʼusoro dịka oyiyi Onyenwe anyị gosiri Mosis si dị.
5 And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.
Mgbe ahụ Onyenwe anyị gwara Mosis okwu sị,
6 Take the Levites from among [the] people of Israel and you will purify them.
“Ugbu a, site nʼetiti ụmụ Izrel, kpọpụta ụmụ Livayị, doo ha iche, mee ha ka ha dịrị ọcha.
7 And thus you will do to them to purify them spatter on them water of sin offering and they will cause to pass a razor over all body their and they will wash clothes their and they will purify themselves.
Ime ka ha dị ọcha, lee ihe ị ga-eme. Fesa ha mmiri na-asachapụ mmehie. Hụkwa na ha kpụchapụrụ ajị niile dị ha nʼahụ, ma sachaa uwe ha. Si otu a mee ka ha bụrụ ndị dị ọcha.
8 And they will take a young bull a young one of cattle and grain offering its fine flour mixed with oil and a young bull second a young one of cattle you will take to a sin offering.
Gwa ha ka ha weta nwa oke ehi na onyinye mkpụrụ ọka, bụ ụtụ ọka a gwara mmanụ. Ha ga-ewetakwa nwa oke ehi ọzọ; ka ọ bụrụ ihe ha ji achụ aja mmehie.
9 And you will bring near the Levites before [the] tent of meeting and you will assemble all [the] congregation of [the] people of Israel.
Emesịa, kpọbata ụmụ Livayị nʼọnụ ụzọ ụlọ nzute ahụ. Meekwa ka ọgbakọ ndị Izrel niile zukọọ nʼebe ahụ.
10 And you will bring near the Levites before Yahweh and they will lay [the] people of Israel hands their on the Levites.
Kpọpụta ndị Livayị nʼihu Onyenwe anyị, ma mee ka ndị Izrel niile bikwasị ha aka ha.
11 And he will wave Aaron the Levites a wave-offering before Yahweh from with [the] people of Israel and they will be to serve [the] service of Yahweh.
Mgbe ahụ, Erọn ga-ewere ndị Livayị chee Onyenwe anyị nʼihu dịka onyinye mfufe ndị Izrel niile na-enye ya. Nʼụzọ dị otu a, ụmụ Livayị niile ga-abụ ndị jikere ijere Onyenwe anyị ozi.
12 And the Levites they will lay hands their on [the] head of the young bulls and offer the one a sin offering and the one a burnt offering to Yahweh to make atonement on the Levites.
“Emesịa, ndị Livayị ga-abịa bikwasị aka ha nʼisi oke ehi abụọ ndị ahụ jiri otu nʼime oke ehi abụọ ndị ahụ chụọ aja mmehie nye Onyenwe anyị, jiri nke ọzọ chụọ aja nsure ọkụ, maka ikpuchi mmehie ndị Livayị.
13 And you will make stand the Levites before Aaron and before sons his and you will wave them a wave-offering to Yahweh.
Mgbe ahụ, mee ka ndị Livayị guzo nʼihu Erọn na ụmụ ndị ikom, werekwa ha nyefee Onyenwe anyị nʼaka dịka a ga-asị na ha bụ onyinye mfufe a na-enye Onyenwe anyị.
14 And you will separate the Levites from among [the] people of Israel and they will belong to me the Levites.
Otu a ka ị ga-esi doo ndị Livayị nsọ ime ka ha dịrị iche site nʼigwe ụmụ Izrel ndị ọzọ. Ọ bụ m nwe ndị Livayị.
15 And after thus they will go the Levites to serve [the] tent of meeting and you will purify them and you will wave them a wave-offering.
“Mgbe i dosiri ndị Livayị nsọ, cheekwa ha nʼihu Onyenwe anyị dịka aja mfufe, ha ga-abịa nʼime ụlọ nzute ahụ ije ozi dịrị ha.
16 For [are] assigned assigned they to me from among [the] people of Israel in place of [the] firstborn of every womb [the] firstborn of all from [the] people of Israel I have taken them for myself.
Ha bụ nke m site nʼetiti ụmụ Izrel niile. Anarala m ha ka ha bụrụ nke m nʼọnọdụ ụmụ niile e bụ ụzọ mụọ, nwa nwoke nke nwanyị ọbụla nʼIzrel.
17 For [belongs] to me every firstborn among [the] people of Israel among humankind and among the livestock on [the] day struck I every firstborn in [the] land of Egypt I set apart them for myself.
Nʼihi na nwa nwoke mbụ ọbụla a mụrụ nʼetiti ndị Izrel bụ nke m, ma mmadụ ma anụmanụ niile. Edoro m ha nsọ nye onwe m, site nʼabalị ụbọchị ahụ m tigbusiri ụmụ niile e bụ ụzọ mụọ nʼIjipt.
18 And I have taken the Levites in place of every firstborn among [the] people of Israel.
Ewerela m ndị Livayị nʼọnọdụ ụmụ nwoke mbụ niile a mụrụ nʼIzrel.
19 And I have given! the Levites given [things] - to Aaron and to sons his from among [the] people of Israel to serve [the] service of [the] people of Israel in [the] tent of meeting and to make atonement on [the] people of Israel and not it will be among [the] people of Israel a plague when draw near [the] people of Israel to the holy place.
Site nʼetiti ndị Izrel niile, ewerela m ndị Livayị nye Erọn na ụmụ ya ndị ikom dịka onyinye, ka ha rụọ ọrụ niile dị nʼime ụlọ nzute ahụ nʼọnọdụ ụmụ Izrel. Ka ha kpuchiere ha mmehie ha niile ka ihe otiti nke nrịa nrịa ghara ịbịakwasị ụmụ Izrel, mgbe ọbụla ha bịara nso ebe nsọ ahụ.”
20 And he did Moses and Aaron and all [the] congregation of [the] people of Israel to the Levites according to all that he had commanded Yahweh Moses of the Levites so they did to them [the] people of Israel.
Ya mere, Mosis na Erọn na nzukọ niile nke ụmụ Izrel chere ụmụ Livayị nʼihu Onyenwe anyị, nʼusoro dịka Onyenwe anyị nyere Mosis nʼiwu.
21 And they purified themselves the Levites and they washed clothes their and he waved Aaron them a wave-offering before Yahweh and he made atonement on them Aaron to purify them.
Ndị Livayị niile doro onwe ha ọcha, sachakwaa uwe ha niile. Erọn chere ha nʼihu Onyenwe anyị dịka onyinye aja mfufe, chụọrọ ha aja ikpuchi mmehie, ime ka ha dị ọcha.
22 And after thus they went the Levites to serve service their in [the] tent of meeting before Aaron and before sons his just as he had commanded Yahweh Moses on the Levites so they did to them.
Nʼikpeazụ, ndị Livayị bịara ije ozi ha nʼụlọ nzute nʼokpuru Erọn na ụmụ ya ndị ikom. Ha nyekwara ndị Livayị ọrụ dịka Onyenwe anyị nyere Mosis nʼiwu.
23 And he spoke Yahweh to Moses saying.
Onyenwe anyị gwara Mosis okwu sị ya,
24 This [is that] which [is] to the Levites from a son of five and twenty year[s] and up-wards he will go to serve service in [the] service of [the] tent of meeting.
“Iwu m ndị a metụtara ndị Livayị niile. Nwoke onye Livayị ọbụla ga-ebido ịrụ ọrụ nʼụlọ nzute m mgbe ọ gbara iri afọ abụọ na ise.
25 And from a son of fifty year[s] he will turn back from [the] service of the service and not he will serve again.
Ọ ga-akwụsịkwa ịrụ ọrụ nʼime ya mgbe ọ gbara iri afọ ise, mgbe oge ezumike ọrụ ya ga-amalite.
26 And he will serve brothers his in [the] tent of meeting by keeping a duty and service not he will serve thus you will do to the Levites in duties their.
Ha nwere ike inyere ụmụnne ha aka nʼịrụ ọrụ ha nʼime ụlọ nzute, ma ha onwe ha agaghị arụ ọrụ ahụ. Otu a ka ị ga-esi dozie ọrụ ije ozi nke ndị Livayị.”
