1 Makoronike 24

1 Aya ndiwo aiva mapoka avanakomana vaAroni: Vanakomana vaAroni vaiva: Nadhabhi, Abhihu, Ereazari naItamari.

Lezi yizo izigaba zamadodana ka-Aroni: Amadodana ka-Aroni nguNadabi, lo-Abhihu, lo-Eliyazari kanye lo-Ithamari.

2 Asi Nadhabhi naAbhihu vakafa baba vavo vasati vafa, uye vakanga vasina vanakomana; saka Ereazari naItamari vakashumira savaprista.

Kodwa uNadabi lo-Abhihu bafa uyise engakafi, njalo babengelamadodana; ngakho u-Eliyazari lo-Ithamari yibo ababa ngabaphristi.

3 Achibatsirwa naZadhoki chizvarwa chaEreazari naAhimereki chizvarwa chaItamari, Dhavhidhi akavapatsanura akavaisa mumapoka kuti vaite basa ravo roushumiri ravakanga varayirwa.

Ngokuphathisana loZadokhi owosendo luka-Eliyazari kanye lo-Ahimeleki owosendo luka-Ithamari, uDavida wabehlukanisa ngezigaba kusiya ngemisebenzi ababemele bayenze.

4 Vatungamiri vazhinji vakanyanyowanikwa pane zvizvarwa zvaEreazari kupfuura pakati pezvizvarwa zvaItamari uye vakaiswa mumapoka zvakakodzerana: vakuru gumi navatanhatu kubva kuzvizvarwa zvaEreazari uye vakuru vasere kubva kuzvizvarwa zvaItamari.

Babebanengi abosendo luka-Eliyazari abakhokheli kulabosendo luka-Ithamari ngakho behlukaniswa bamiswa njengalokhu: kwakusiba ngabalitshumi lesithupha kwabosendo luka-Eliyazari abazinhloko labayisificaminwembili kusendo luka-Ithamari.

5 Vakavaisa mumapoka zvakakodzerana, nokukanda mijenya nokuti paiva navabati venzvimbo tsvene navabati vaMwari pakati pezvizvarwa zvaEreazari nezvizvarwa zvaItamari.

Babakhetha kungelakubandlulula ngokuphosa inkatho, ngoba zazikhona izikhulu zendawo yokuphephela lezikhulu zikaNkulunkulu phakathi kwabosendo luka-Eliyazari laphakathi koluka-Ithamari.

6 Munyori Shemaya mwanakomana waNetaneri, muRevhi, akanyora mazita avo pamberi pamambo, napamberi pavabati vaiti: Zadhoki muprista, Ahimereki mwanakomana waAbhiatari navakuru vemhuri dzavaprista navaRevhi mhuri imwe chete ichitorwa kubva kuna Ereazari uye imwe chete kubva kuna Itamari.

Umlobi uShemaya indodana kaNethaneli, umLevi, waloba amabizo abo phambi kwenkosi kanye lezikhulu: uZadokhi umphristi, lo-Ahimeleki indodana ka-Abhiyathari kanye lenhloko zezimuli zabaphristi labaLevi, kuthathwa imuli eyodwa ku-Eliyazari kuphinde kuthathwe imuli eyodwa ku-Ithamari.

7 Mujenya wokutanga wakawira pana Jehoyaribhi, wechipiri pana Jedhaya,

Inkatho yakuqala yadla uJehoyaribhi, eyesibili yadla uJedaya,

8 wechitatu kuna Harimi, wechina kuna Seorimi,

eyesithathu yadla uHarimu, eyesine yadla uSeworimi,

9 wechishanu kuna Marikia, wechitanhatu kuna Miyamini,

eyesihlanu yadla uMalikhija, eyesithupha yadla uMijamini,

10 wechinomwe kuna Hakozi, wechisere kuna Abhija,

eyesikhombisa yadla uHakhozi, eyesificaminwembili yadla u-Abhija,

11 wepfumbamwe kuna Jeshua, wegumi kuna Shekania,

eyesificamunwemunye yadla uJeshuwa, eyetshumi yadla uShekhaniya,

12 wegumi nomumwe kuna Eriashibhi, wegumi nembiri kuna Jakimi,

eyetshumi lanye yadla u-Eliyashibi, eyetshumi lambili yadla uJakhimi,

13 wegumi nenhatu kuna Hupa, wegumi neina kuna Jeshebheabhi,

eyetshumi lantathu yadla uHupha, eyetshumi lane yadla uJeshebheyabi,

14 wegumi neshanu kuna Bhiriga, wegumi nenhanhatu kuna Imeri,

eyetshumi lanhlanu yadla uBhiliga, eyetshumi lesithupha yadla u-Imeri,

15 wegumi nenomwe kuna Heziri, wegumi netsere kuna Hapizezi,

eyetshumi lesikhombisa yadla uHeziri, eyetshumi lasificaminwembili mibili yadla uHapizezi,

16 wegumi nepfumbamwe kuna Petahia, wemakumi maviri kuna Jehezikeri,

eyetshumi lesificamunwemunye yadla uPhethahiya, eyamatshumi amabili yadla uHezekhiyeli,

17 wemakumi maviri nomumwe kuna Jakini, wemakumi maviri nembiri kuna Gamuri,

eyamatshumi amabili lanye yadla uJakhini, eyamatshumi amabili lambili yadla uGamuli,

18 wemakumi maviri nenhatu kuna Dheraya, uye wemakumi maviri neina kuna Maazia.

eyamatshumi amabili lantathu yadla uDelaya, eyamatshumi amabili lane yadla uMaziya.

19 Iri ndiro raiva basa ravo roushumiri ravakanga varayirwa pavakapinda mutemberi yaJehovha, maererano nemitemo yavakanga vapiwa nababa wavo Aroni sokurayirwa kwaakanga aitwa naJehovha, Mwari waIsraeri.

Yizo lezi izigaba ababehlukaniswe ngazo ukuze benze umsebenzi wokukhonza ekungeneni kwabo ethempelini likaThixo, ngezimiso ezenzelwa ukhokho wabo u-Aroni, njengokulaywa kwakhe nguThixo, uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli.

20 Kana zviri zvimwe zvizvarwa zvaRevhi: kubva kuvanakomana vaAmiramu, Shubhaeri; kubva kuvanakomana vaShubhaeri: Jedheya.

Kwathi-ke ababesele abosendo lukaLevi: emadodaneni ka-Amramu: uShubhayeli; emadodaneni kaShubhayeli: nguJehideya.

21 Kana ari Rehabhia, kuvanakomana vake: Ishia aiva wokutanga.

Kuvela kuRehabhiya, amadodana akhe yila: ngu-Ishiya engowokuqala.

22 Kubva kuvaIzhari: Sheromoti; kubva kuvanakomana vaSheromoti: Jahati.

Kuma-Izihari: nguShelomothi; emadodaneni kaShelomothi; nguJahathi.

23 Vanakomana vaHebhuroni vaiva: Jeria wokutanga, Amaria wechipiri, Jehazieri wechitatu naJekameami wechina.

Amadodana kaHebhroni yila: nguJeriya owokuqala lo-Amariya owesibili, loJahaziyeli owesithathu loJekhameyamu owesine.

24 Mwanakomana waUzieri aiva: Mika; kubva kuvanakomana vaMika: Shamiri.

Indodana ka-Uziyeli: nguMikha; emadodaneni kaMikha nguShamiri.

25 Mununʼuna waMika: Ishia; kubva kuvanakomana vaIshia: Zekaria.

Umfowabo kaMikha: ngu-Ishiya; emadodaneni ka-Ishiya: nguZakhariya.

26 Vanakomana vaMerari vaiva: Mari naMushi. Mwanakomana waJaazia aiva: Bheno.

Amadodana kaMerari: nguMahili loMushi. Indodana kaJahaziya: nguBheno.

27 Vanakomana vaMerari vaiva: kubva kuna Jaazia: Bheno, Shoshami, Zakuri, naIbhiri.

Amadodana kaMerari: Kusuka kuJahaziya: nguBheno, loShohamu, loZakhuri kanye lo-Ibhiri.

28 Kubva kuna Mari: Ereazari, uye akanga asina vanakomana.

Kusuka kuMahili: ngu-Eliyezari, ongazange abe lamadodana.

29 Kubva kuna Kishi mwanakomana waKishi aiva: Jerameeri.

Kusukela kuKhishi: indodana kaKhishi: nguJerameli.

30 Uye vanakomana vaMushi vaiti: Mari, Edheri naJerimoti. Ava ndivo vaiva vaRevhi maererano nemhuri dzavo.

Njalo lakumadodana kaMushi: nguMahili, lo-Ederi kanye loJerimothi. Laba kwakungabaLevi, ngezimuli zabo.

31 Vakakandawo mijenya sezvaingoita hama dzavo zvizvarwa zvaAroni, pamberi paMambo Dhavhidhi naZadhoki, Ahimereki navakuru vemhuri dzavaprista navaRevhi. Mhuri dzomukoma pane vose dzaingoverengwa zvimwe chetezvo sedzomudiki pane vose.

Labo baphosa inkatho, njengalokhu okwenziwa ngabafowabo abosendo luka-Aroni, phambi kweNkosi uDavida loZadokhi, u-Ahimeleki, labayizinhloko zezimuli zabaphristi kanye lezabaLevi. Imuli yomfowabo omdala yaphathwa njengemuli yomfowabo omncinyane kulabo bonke.