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1 Ama'i Mosesene, Aronikizni naga'mokizmi naneke, Ra Anumzamo Sainai agonafi Mosese asamigeno krente'nea naneke.
Lezi yizizukulwane zika-Aroni lezikaMosi ngesikhathi sokukhuluma kukaThixo kuMosi entabeni yaseSinayi.
2 Ama Aroni ne'mofavre'mokizmi zamagi'e, Agonesa'a Nadabuki, Abihuki, Eliesaki, Itamari'e.
Amabizo amadodana ka-Aroni kwakunguNadabi izibulo lo-Abhihu, u-Eliyazari kanye lo-Ithamari.
3 Anantera Aroni ne'mofavre zamagi eri otage huno huhampri zamantege'za, Ra Anumzamofo avufi veamokizmire te vugote'za mani'ne'za pristi eri'za eri'naze.
La ngamabizo amadodana ka-Aroni, agcotshwayo abekwa ukuba ngabaphristi.
4 Hianagi Nadabu'ene Abihukea Ra Anumzamofo avuga agra ragisa teve i'o hu'nea teve hegre amiteke, Sainai hagage mopafi zanagra mofavrea onte'neke Ra Anumzamofo avuga fri'na'e. Hakeno Eliesa'ene Itamarikea, Aroni pristia mani'negene neznafa azahuke maka zupa pristi eri'zana eri'na'e.
Kodwa, uNadabi lo-Abhihu bafa phambi kukaThixo ngenxa yokunikela ngomlilo ongemukelekiyo kuThixo enkangala yaseSinayi. Babengelamadodana; kungakho u-Eliyazari lo-Ithamari babangabaphristi ngesikhathi uyise u-Aroni esaphila.
5 Ra Anumzamo Mosesena amanage huno asami'ne,
UThixo wathi kuMosi,
6 Livae nagara zamavarenka pristi ne' Aroninte egofa huge'za, aza hu'za mono eri'zana eriho.
“Letha abesizwe sikaLevi ubethule ku-Aroni umphristi ukuze bamncedise.
7 Zamagra eri'zama hantagi zami'nere Aroni eri'zane, veamokizmi eri'zane eneri'za, seli mono nomofo fegi'a eri'zanena erigahaze.
Bazamsebenzela yena kanye lesizwana sonke ethenteni lokuhlangana beqhuba umsebenzi wethabanikeli.
8 Seli mono nomofo agu'afima me'nea maka'zana kegava nehu'za, Israeli vahe'mokizmi eri'za eri nezmante'za, seli mono nompima hantagi zami'nea eri'zana erigahaze.
Bazalondoloza yonke impahla yethente lokuhlangana, benzele abako-Israyeli imisebenzi nxa besenza inkonzo ethabanikeleni.
9 Hanki kagra Livae nagara Aronine amohe'ine zami vagarenka Israeli vahepintira zamige'za eri'zana eriho.
Yethula abaLevi ku-Aroni lakumadodana akhe; bangabako-Israyeli okumele bethulwe ngokugcweleyo kuye.
10 Hagi kagra Aronine ne'mofavre naga'anena huhampri zamantege'za pristi eri'zana eriho. Hagi huhampri onte'nesia vahe'ma seli mono nonte eravao hanazana zamahe frigahaze.
Khetha u-Aroni lamadodana akhe ukuthi babe ngabaphristi; loba ngubani omunye ozasondela endaweni engcwele kumele abulawe.”
11 Ra Anumzamo mago'ene Mosesena anage huno asami'ne,
UThixo waphinda wathi kuMosi,
12 Menina ko, Nagra Israeli vahepinti Livae nagara agonesa ne'mofavre'gna hu'na zamavarena Nagrarega zamantoge'za nagri vahe fatgo mani'naze.
“AbaLevi sengibakhetha phakathi kwabako-Israyeli esikhundleni samazibulo angabafana esizweni sonke sako-Israyeli. AbaLevi ngabami,
13 Na'ankure maka'a pusa ne'mofavrea Nagri zane, Isipi mopafi pusa ne'mofavre zamahe fri'noa zupa, Nagra su'zane hu'na pusa ne'mofavre Israeli vahepi fore haniane, zagagafanena huhampri'noe. Maka Nagri zane, Nagra Ra Anumzamo'na nehue.
njengoba wonke amazibulo engawami. Ekubulaleni kwami wonke amazibulo aseGibhithe, ngazehlukanisela wonke amazibulo ako-Israyeli, awabantu loba awezinyamazana. Kumele abe ngawami. Mina nginguThixo.”
14 Anante Ra Anumzamo Sainai ka'ma mopafi Mosesena anage huno asami'ne,
UThixo wathi kuMosi eNkangala yaseSinayi,
15 Levai ne'mofavre nagara nagate famote, maka venene mago ikanteti marerinesima'a hamprinka zamagia krento.
“Bala abaLevi ngezindlu zabo langosendo lwabo. Bala bonke abesilisa kusukela kwabalenyanga eyodwa bezelwe kusiya phezulu.”
16 Higeno Ra Anumzamo asmia kante anteno Mosese'a venene'a zamagia kreno eri fatgo hu'ne.
Ngakho uMosi wababala, njengokulaywa kwakhe yilizwi likaThixo.
17 Ama'i Livae ne'mofavre naga zamagie, Gersoni'e, Kohati'e, Merari'e.
La ngamabizo amadodana kaLevi: uGeshoni, uKhohathi kanye loMerari.
18 Ama'i Gersoni ne'mofavre naga nofipintira Libnike, Simeike,
La ngamabizo abosendo lukaGeshoni: uLibhini loShimeyi.
19 Kohati ne'mofavre naga'nofipintira Amramu'e, Izhari'e, Hebroni'e, Usieli'e.
Abosendo lukaKhohathi babeyilaba: u-Amramu, u-Izihari, uHebhroni kanye lo-Uziyeli.
20 Merari naga nofipintira Malike, Musike. Livae nofipinti fore hu'naza naga nofi mani'naze.
Abosendo lukaMerari babeyilaba: uMahili loMushi. Laba kwakungabosendo lwabaLevi, kusiya ngezindlu zabo.
21 Hagi Gersonimpinti fore hu'naza nagara Libni naga'ene, Simei naga'enemo'za, zamagra Gersoni vahere hu'za mani'naze.
KuGeshoni kwavela usendo lwamaLibhini lolwamaShimeyi; laba yibo abosendo lwamaGeshoni.
22 Makama hampri'nazana venenema, mago ikanteti mreri anagate'neana, maka seven tausen 500'a vene'ne.
Inani lamadoda wonke kusukela kwabalenyanga eyodwa bezelwe kusiya phezulu ababalwayo babezinkulungwane eziyisikhombisa lamakhulu amahlanu.
23 Gersoni vahe'mo'za zamagra seli mono nomofo amefiga'a zage fre kaziga seli nonkumara ante'za manigahaze.
Abosendo lwamaGeshoni babezahlala ezihonqweni zabo entshonalanga, ngemuva kwethabanikeli.
24 Hagi Gersoni naga'mokizmi kvazamia Laeli ne'mofo Eleasafi manigahie.
Umkhokheli wabezindlu zabakoGeshoni kwakungu-Eliyasafi indodana kaLayeli.
25 Hagi Gersoni ne'mofavremokizmi eri'za kankamuna amana hu'ne, seli nomofo agu'afine, seli noma refimate'zane, kafa zafare refite'nea tvaravene, kegava hu'neza erigahaze.
Umsebenzi wamadodana kaGeshoni ethenteni lokuhlangana wawungowokulondoloza ithabanikeli, ithente, isembeso salo, ikhetheni lesango lethente lokuhlangana,
26 Vahe atru hu kumapi, megi'a ruvanre'naza tvaravene, kahante seli nompi renentaza tvaravene, kresramna vu itare avuga me'nea tvaravene, nofitamine, agima hentea zama'a zamagrake kegava hu'neza erigahaze.
amakhetheni eguma, ikhetheni lesango leguma elihonqolozele ithabanikeli kanye le-alithari, lamagoda, lakho konke okuphathelane lalowo msebenzi.
27 Hagi Kohati naga nofipintira, Amramu nagaki, Ishara nagaki, Hebroni nagaki, Usiel nagaki,
Abosendo lukaKhohathi kwakungama-Amramu, ama-Izihari, amaHebhroni kanye lama-Uziyeli. Laba yibo abosendo lwamaKhohathi.
28 ana maka vene'ne mago ikanteti mareri anagate'nea hampri'nazana, 8tausen 600'a vahe'mo'za hunagru hunte tva'oma'arera kegava hu'neza eri'zana erigahaze.
Inani lamadoda wonke kusukela kwabalenyanga eyodwa bezelwe kusiya phezulu babezinkulungwane eziyisificaminwembili lamakhulu ayisithupha. AmaKhohathi yiwo ayelomlandu wokugcina indawo engcwele.
29 Kohati nagapinti fore hu'naza naga'mo'za, seli mono nomofo sauti kaziga seli nonkumara ante'za manigahaze.
Abosendo lwamaKhohathi bahlala ezihonqweni zabo eningizimu yethabanikeli.
30 Hagi Kohati nagapintima kvaza erino kegava huzmante'neana, Uzieli nemofo Elizafani'e.
Umkhokheli wabezindlu zabosendo lwamaKhohathi kwakungu-Elizafani indodana ka-Uziyeli.
31 Eri'zama erisazana amanahu hu'za erigahaze, huhagerafi huvempage vogisine, teboline, tevi rekru hunte zotane, Kresramana vu itaramine, kresramna vu eri'za zantamima kazima, kavoma, sipunima, foku'ma, zompama (utensils), nagru hu'nea agu'afi me'nea zantamine, tvaravene kema huntea zama'a kegava hugahaze.
Babelomlandu wokugcina umtshokotsho wesivumelwano, itafula, uluthi lwezibane, ama-alithare, impahla zendawo engcwele ezazisetshenziswa emsebenzini wokukhonza.
32 Hagi Pristi ne' Aroni nemofo Eleasa vugoteno Levai nagate kva mani'neno, seli mono nomofo agu'afi eri'zana kegava huzmante'ne.
U-Eliyazari indodana ka-Aroni, umphristi, wayengumkhokheli omkhulu wabaLevi. Wabekwa phezu kwalabo ababelomlandu wokugcina indawo engcwele.
33 Merari naga'ene Musa naga'enena, zamagra Merari nagare hu'za mani'naze.
Abosendo lukaMerari kwakungamaMahili lamaMushi; laba babengabosendo lwamaMerari.
34 Hagi hampri'ma zamante'nazana, mago ikanteti mreri anagate'nea vene'nea 6 tausen 200ti'e.
Inani lamadoda asukela kwabalenyanga eyodwa bezelwe kusiya phezulu ababalwayo babezinkulungwane eziyisithupha lamakhulu amabili.
35 Merari nagama kegava huzmante'neana, Abihail nemofo Zulieli'e. Zamagra seli mono nomofona noti kaziga kuma ante'za manigahaze.
Umkhokheli wezindlu zosendo lwamaMerari kwakunguZuriyeli indodana ka-Abhihayili; babezahlala ezihonqweni zabo enyakatho yethabanikeli.
36 Hagi Merari naga'mokizmi eri'zana, seli mono nomofo reharere zafarmine, arunkre hu zafagi, antani kantugma hu' zafarmine, azeri hanaveti zafane, eriza'zane kegava hu'neza eri'zama zami'nare eri'naze.
Abosendo lwamaMerari babelomlandu wokugcina amathala ethabanikeli, imithando, izinsika, izisekelo, izitsha zalo zonke lakho konke okuphathelane lemisebenzi yakho,
37 Hagi agu'afinka megagi'nea posi zafarmine, no azeri hanaveti zafarmine, seli no avazu huno nofi ome rentere hania azotaramine, nofi'ma rente'zantamine kegava hugahaze.
kanye lezinsika lezisekelo zazo ezihonqolozele iguma, izikhonkwane zethente kanye lamagoda.
38 Hanki zage hanati kaziga seli mono nomofo avuga'a kuma ante'za mani'naza nagara, Moseseki, Aroniki, ne'mofavre naga'zniane mani'neza, hunagruma hu'nea nomofo agu'afina Israeli vahe'mokizmigu hu'za eri'zana eri nezmante'za mani'naze. Hagi huhampri ozmante vahe'ma ana tva'onte esnimofona ahe frigahaze.
UMosi kanye lo-Aroni lamadodana akhe babezahlala ezihonqweni zabo empumalanga yethabanikeli, phambi kwethente lokuhlangana. Babelomlandu wokugcinela abako-Israyeli indawo engcwele. Loba ngubani omunye owayezasondela endaweni engcwele kwakumele abulawe.
39 Livae naga'ma Ra Anumzamo Mosese'ne Aronigizni znasmi'nea kasegere amage ante'ne, mago ikanteti mareri anagate'nea naganofiteti, ese agonesa mofavre nona huke hamprina'ana maka 22 tauseni'a vene'ne.
Inani labaLevi bonke ababalwayo njengokulaywa kukaMosi lo-Aroni nguThixo kulandelwa insendo zawo, kusukela kwabesilisa ababelenyanga eyodwa yokuzalwa kusiya phezulu, babezinkulungwane ezingamatshumi amabili lambili.
40 Hagi Ra Anumzamo Mosesena amanage huno asami'ne, Israeli vahepi pusa ne'mofavre fore hanigeno mago ikanteti mareri anagate'nesiana, erigafa hunka zamagi'a krento.
UThixo wathi kuMosi, “Bala wonke amazibulo esilisa ako-Israyeli kusukela kwabalenyanga eyodwa bezelwe kusiya phezulu wenze uluhlu lwamabizo abo.
41 Israeli vahe'mofo ese agonesa mofavrema avregazana netrenka Livae nagara zamavare namio, Nagra Ra Anumzane, Livae vahe'mofo bulimakao afuzmimo'ma pusama antesia anentara, Israeli nagamokizmi pusa bulimakamofo nona hugahie.
Esikhundleni samabizo ako-Israyeli nginika abaLevi, njalo lezifuyo zabaLevi esikhundleni samazibulo ezifuyo zabako-Israyeli. Mina nginguThixo.”
42 Ana higeno Israeli vahe'mokizmi maka pusa ne'mofavre'a Ra Anumzamo asmi'nea kante anteno Mosese'a hampri'ne.
Ngalokho-ke uMosi wabala wonke amazibulo abako-Israyeli, njengokulaywa kwakhe nguThixo.
43 Pusa ne'mofavre mago ika agatereno mareri anaga te'nea naga zamagi eri'neana, 22 tausen, 273'a vene'ne.
Inani lawo wonke amazibulo esilisa kusukela kwalenyanga eyodwa yokuzalwa kusiya phezulu, ebhalwe ngoluhlu lwamabizo, ayezinkulungwane ezingamatshumi amabili lambili, lamakhulu amabili alamatshumi ayisikhombisa lantathu.
44 Anante Ra Anumzamo'a Mosesena anage huno asami'ne,
UThixo wabuya wathi kuMosi,
45 Israeli vahepintira pusa ne' mofavre'mokizmi nona hunka, Livae vahera nezmavrenka, Israeli vahe agonesa bilimakao nona hunka Livae naga bulimakaone erio. Huge'za Livae vahera zamagra Nagri naga manigahaze. Nagra Ra Anumzane.
“Esikhundleni samazibulo ako-Israyeli thatha abaLevi, lezifuyo zabaLevi esikhundleni sezifuyo zabo. AbaLevi kumele babengabami. Mina nginguThixo.
46 Hagi 273'a Israeli vahe'mokizmi pusa ne'mofavre'moza, Livae naga'ma zamagtere'nare miza segahaze.
Ukuhlenga amazibulo ako-Israyeli angamakhulu amabili alamatshumi ayisikhombisa lantathu abangaphezu kwenani labaLevi,
47 Seli mono nomofo zagomofo kna'a avamente kagra 5fu'a silva zago magoke magoke vahetera eritere hugahane.
thatha amashekeli amahlanu omunye ngamunye wabo, kusiya ngeshekeli lendawo engcwele, elilesisindo samagera angamatshumi amabili.
48 Livae naga zamagtere'naza nona huta miza sezmante zago, Aronine ne'mofavre'ane zamio.
Imali yokuhlenga abako-Israyeli abangaphezu kwenani uyiphe u-Aroni lamadodana akhe.”
49 Higeno Mosese'a zagoa zogino Israeli vahe'mokizmi pusa ne'mofavre'mokizmi nona huno Livae naga nona huno miza sezmante'ne.
Lakanye uMosi wayibutha imali yokuhlenga labo ababelinani eledlula kwabahlengwa ngabaLevi.
50 Pusa ne'mofavre Israeli vahepinti fore'ma hu'naza nagapintira Mosese'a 1tausen, 365'a silva zagoa erino, hunagru hu'nea seli mono nomofo kna'amo hu'nea avamente ana zago'a zogite'no
Wamukela kuvela emazibulweni abako-Israyeli isiliva esingamashekeli ayinkulungwane elamakhulu amathathu lamatshumi ayisithupha lanhlanu ngesilinganiso seshekeli lendawo engcwele.
51 Mosese'a ana zagoma mizama sezmantesia zagoa erino Aroni'ne, ne'mofavre naga'a Ra Anumzamo'ma asami'nea kante erino zamazampi ome ante'ne.
UMosi waqhubela u-Aroni lamadodana akhe imali yokuhlenga, njengokulaywa kwakhe nguThixo.