Thaama 35
1 Musa nĩonganirie mũingĩ wothe wa andũ a Isiraeli, akĩmeera atĩrĩ, “Maya nĩmo maũndũ marĩa Jehova aamwathĩte mwĩkage:
Moses/I gathered all the Israeli people together and said to them, “This is what Yahweh has commanded you to do:
2 Wĩra nĩũrutagwo mĩthenya ĩtandatũ, no mũthenya wa mũgwanja ũrĩkoragwo ũrĩ mũthenya wanyu mũtheru, Thabatũ ya Jehova ya kũhurũka. Ũrĩa ũkaaruta wĩra mũthenya ũcio no nginya ooragwo.
[Each week] you may work for six days, but on the seventh day you must rest. It is a sacred day, dedicated to Yahweh. Anyone who does any work on the seventh day must be executed.
3 Mũtigaakagie mwaki mũthenya ũcio wa Thabatũ kũrĩa guothe mũrĩtũũraga.”
Do not [even] light a fire in your homes on days of rest.”
4 Musa akĩĩra mũingĩ wothe wa andũ a Isiraeli atĩrĩ, “Ũũ nĩguo Jehova aathanĩte:
Moses/I also said to all the Israeli people, “This is [also] what Yahweh has commanded:
5 Rutĩrai Jehova maruta kuuma indo-inĩ iria mũrĩ nacio. Mũndũ ũrĩa wothe ũkũigua akĩenda, nĩarehere Jehova iruta rĩa thahabu, na rĩa betha na rĩa gĩcango;
Make offerings to Yahweh. Everyone who wants to should bring to Yahweh an offering. [These are the things that they may offer]: Gold, silver, bronze,
6 na rĩa ndigi cia rangi wa bururu, na cia rangi wa ndathi, na cia rangi mũtune ta gakarakũ; o na gatani ĩrĩa njega; na guoya wa mbũri;
fine white linen, blue or purple or red cloth, [cloth made from] goats’ hair,
7 njũa cia ndũrũme itoboketio rangi-inĩ mũtune igatunĩha, na njũa cia pomboo; na mbaũ cia mũgaa;
rams’ skins that are (tanned/dyed red), fine leather made from goatskins, wood from acacia [trees],
8 na maguta ma mũtamaiyũ ma gwakia tawa; na mahuti manungi wega ma gwĩkĩrwo maguta-inĩ ma gũitanĩrĩrio, na ma ũbumba ũrĩa mũnungi wega;
oil for the lamps, spices to put in the olive oil for anointing and in the sweet-smelling incense,
9 na tũhiga twa onigithi na tũhiga tũngĩ twa goro twa gũtumĩrĩrwo nguo ya ebodi na gakuo ga gĩthũri.
[valuable] onyx stones or [other] valuable stones to fasten onto the [priest’s] sacred apron and put on his sacred chest pouch.
10 “Arĩa othe marĩ na ũũgĩ wa ũbundi gatagatĩ-inĩ kanyu, nĩmoke mathondeke indo ciothe iria Jehova aathanĩte, nacio nĩ:
“All the skilled workers among you should come and make all the things that Yahweh has commanded:
11 Hema ĩrĩa nyamũre na hema yayo o na kĩndũ gĩa kũmĩhumbĩra, na ngathĩka cia kũnyiita, na mbaũ ciakĩo, na mĩgamba yakĩo, na itugĩ na itina ciayo;
The Sacred Tent and its covering, its fasteners and its frames, its crossbars, its posts, its bases,
12 na ithandũkũ rĩa kĩrĩkanĩro hamwe na mĩtĩ yarĩo, na gĩtĩ gĩa tha, hamwe na gĩtambaya gĩa gũcuurio kĩrĩa gĩa kũhakania;
the sacred chest with its poles and its lid, the curtain that will separate the Holy Place from the Very Holy Place,
13 metha na mĩtĩ yayo, na indo ciayo ciothe, hamwe na mĩgate ya kũigwo mbere ya Jehova,
the table with the poles [for carrying it] and all the things that will be used with the table, the sacred bread that will be offered to God,
14 na mũtĩ wa kũigĩrĩrwo matawa ma kũmũrĩkaga, hamwe na indo ciaguo, na matawa hamwe na maguta ma kũmaakia;
the lampstand for the lamps with all the things that will be used to take care of them, the oil for the lamps,
15 na kĩgongona kĩa ũbumba na mĩtĩ yakĩo, na maguta ma gũitanĩrĩrio, na ũbumba mũnungi wega; na gĩtambaya gĩa gũcuurio mũrango-inĩ wa itoonyero-inĩ rĩa hema ĩyo nyamũre;
the altar for [burning] incense, and the poles [for carrying that altar], the oil for anointing and the sweet-smelling incense, the curtain for the entrance of the Sacred Tent,
16 na kĩgongona kĩa iruta rĩa njino hamwe na gĩtara gĩakĩo gĩa gĩcango, na mĩtĩ yakĩo, na indo ciakĩo ciothe; na kĩraĩ gĩa gĩcango na kĩgũrũ gĩakĩo;
the altar for offering [sacrifices that will be completely] burned and its bronze grating, the poles [for carrying] that altar and all the things that will be used with it, the washbasin and its base,
17 na itambaya cia gũcuurio cia itoonyero rĩa nja hamwe na itugĩ na itina ciacio na gĩtambaya gĩa gũcuurio gĩa itoonyero rĩa kuuma nja ya hema
the curtains [to surround] the courtyard and the posts and bases [for the posts from which to hang the curtains], the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard,
18 na higĩ cia hema ĩrĩa nyamũre, na cia nja yayo, na mĩkanda yayo;
the pegs and ropes for the Sacred Tent and for the courtyard,
19 na nguo ndume cia kwĩhumbagwo mũndũ agĩtungata arĩ handũ-harĩa-haamũre; nĩcio nguo iria nyamũre cia Harũni ũrĩa mũthĩnjĩri-Ngai o na cia ariũ ake rĩrĩa megũtungata marĩ athĩnjĩri-Ngai.”
and the beautiful clothes that Aaron and his sons are to wear when they do their work in the Holy Place.”
20 Naguo mũingĩ wothe wa andũ a Isiraeli ũkĩehera harĩ Musa,
Then all the Israeli people returned [to their tents].
21 na mũndũ o wothe ũrĩa weyendeire na ngoro yake yahĩĩahĩaga, nĩokire na akĩrehera Jehova kĩndũ gĩa kũmũrutĩra nĩ ũndũ wa wĩra wa hema-ya-Gũtũnganwo na mawĩra mayo mothe, o na nĩ ũndũ wa nguo iria nyamũre.
Everyone who wanted to brought an offering to Yahweh. They brought some of the things that would be used to make the Sacred Tent and all the other items that would be used in the rituals, and the materials to make the sacred clothes [for the priests].
22 Arĩa maiguire metĩkĩra ũhoro ũcio, arũme na andũ-a-nja o ũndũ ũmwe, nĩmookire na makĩrehe mathaga ma thahabu ma mĩthemba yothe: namo nĩ mbini ngʼemie cia gwĩkĩrwo nguo-inĩ, na icũhĩ cia matũ, na icũhĩ cia ciara na mathaga mangĩ. Othe nĩmarehire thahabu yao ĩtuĩke iruta rĩa gũthũngũthio harĩ Jehova.
All the men and women who wanted to brought gold ornaments, earrings, rings, necklaces, and many other kinds of things made of gold, and they dedicated them to Yahweh.
23 Ũrĩa wothe warĩ na ndigi cia rangi wa bururu, kana cia rangi wa ndathi, kana cia rangi mũtune ta gakarakũ, kana gatani ĩrĩa njega, kana guoya wa mbũri, kana njũa cia ndũrũme itoboketio rangi-inĩ mũtune igatunĩha, kana njũa cia pomboo, nĩacireehire.
And many [HYP] people who had blue, purple, or red cloth or fine white linen or cloth made from goats’ hair or rams’ skins that were (tanned/dyed red) or leather made from goatskins brought some of these things.
24 Andũ arĩa maarehire iruta rĩa betha kana rĩa gĩcango, maarĩrehire rĩrĩ iruta harĩ Jehova, na ũrĩa wothe warĩ na mbaũ cia mũgaa nĩ ũndũ wa wĩra ũcio nĩacireehire.
All those who had silver or bronze brought them as offerings to Yahweh. All those who had some acacia wood that could be used for any of the work brought it.
25 Mũndũ-wa-nja o wothe warĩ mũũgĩ wĩra-inĩ wa kuogotha ndigi na moko make, akĩrehe kĩrĩa ogothete, ndigi cia rangi wa bururu, kana cia rangi wa ndathi, kana cia rangi mũtune ta gakarakũ, kana gatani ĩrĩa njega.
All the women who were skilled to make cloth brought fine linen thread and blue, purple, or red yarn/thread that they had made/spun.
26 Nao andũ-a-nja othe arĩa meyendeire na nĩ maarĩ na ũũgĩ ũcio, nĩmoogothire ndigi cia guoya wa mbũri.
And all the women who wanted to made/spun thread from goats’ hair.
27 Atongoria marehire tũhiga twa onigithi na tũhiga tũngĩ twa goro tũtumĩrĩrwo nguo-inĩ ya ebodi na gakuo ga gĩthũri.
All the leaders brought valuable onyx stones and other valuable stones to be fastened to Aaron’s sacred apron and his sacred chest pouch.
28 Nĩmacookire makĩrehe mahuti manungi wega, na maguta ma mĩtamaiyũ ma gwakia tawa, na maguta ma gũitanĩrĩrio o na ma gũthondeka ũbumba ũrĩa mũnungi wega.
They also brought spices [to put in the sweet-smelling incense], and they brought olive oil for the lamps and for the oil for anointing and for putting in the sweet-smelling incense.
29 Andũ a Isiraeli othe, arũme na andũ-a-nja arĩa meyendeire, nĩmareheire Jehova maruta ma kwĩyendera nĩ ũndũ wa wĩra ũrĩa Jehova aamaathĩte na kanua ka Musa marute.
All the Israeli men and women who wanted to brought these things to offer them to Yahweh, for doing the work that he had commanded Moses/me to do.
30 Ningĩ Musa akĩĩra andũ a Isiraeli atĩrĩ, “Onei, Jehova nĩathuurĩte Bezaleli mũrũ wa Uri ũrĩa mũriũ wa Huri, wa mũhĩrĩga wa Juda,
Moses/I said to the Israeli people, “Listen carefully. Yahweh has chosen Bezalel, the son of Uri and grandson of Hur, from the tribe of Judah.
31 na nĩamũiyũrĩtie na Roho wa Ngai, na ũũgĩ, na ũhoti, na ũmenyo wa mawĩra mothe ma ũbundi
Yahweh has enabled his Spirit to completely control Bezalel and has given him ability and enabled him to know how to do very skilled work.
32 nĩgeetha athugunde mĩcoro ya ũũgĩ ya indo-inĩ cia thahabu, na betha, na gĩcango,
He can engrave skillful designs in gold, silver, and bronze.
33 na gwacũhia tũhiga twa goro twa gũthecererwo indo-inĩ, na kũruta wĩra wa gũkaaya mbaũ, na kũruta mawĩra ma mĩcoro ma mĩthemba yothe ya ũbundi.
He can cut (jewels/valuable stones) and enclose them [in tiny gold frames]. He can carve things from wood and do other skilled work.
34 Na eerĩ, we marĩ na Oholiabu mũrũ wa Ahisamaku wa mũhĩrĩga wa Dani, nĩamaheete ũhoti wa kũruta andũ arĩa angĩ.
Yahweh has also given to him and to Oholiab, the son of Ahisamach, from the tribe of Dan, the ability to teach their skills to others.
35 Nĩamaiyũrĩtie na ũũgĩ wa kũruta mawĩra mothe, marĩ mabundi, na acori, na agemia na ndigi cia rangi wa bururu, na cia rangi wa ndathi, na cia rangi mũtune ta gakarakũ, na gatani ĩrĩa njega, o na atumi: othe marĩ mabundi moogĩ, na acori oogĩ.
He has given to them the ability to do all kinds of work that is done by craftsmen—those who create artistic things, those who make fine white linen, those who embroider designs using blue or purple or red yarn/thread, and those who make other cloth. They are able to do many [HYP] kinds of skillful work.
