UNUMERI 7
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Ukwahlukaniselwa kwethaberinakeli nezipho zakhona
1Kwathi mhlana uMosi aqeda ukujamisa ithaberinakeli walahlukanisela kanye nepahlalo yoke ngokulizesa. Godu wahlukanisela i-aldari neensetjenziswa zakhona zoke ngokulizesa. 2Emva kwalokho abarholi bakwa-Israyeli abaziinhloko zemindeni yaboyise, okutjho iinduna zeenkoro ebegade ziqale abatlolisweko, 3baletha iminikelwabo phambi kwakaSomnini: iinkoloyana ezivalekileko ezisithandathu neenkomo ezilitjhumi nambili. Abarholi ababili baletha ikoloyana yinye, umrholi ngamunye waletha ikomo. Kwathi bona balethe koke lokho phambi kwethaberinakeli, 4uSomnini wathi kuMosi: 5“Kwamukele lokho kibo ukuze kusetjenziselwe imisebenzi yetende lokuhlanganela. Kunikele amaLevi mayelana nomsebenzi ekufuze wenziwe mumuntu ngamunye.”
6Ngokunjalo uMosi wathatha iinkoloyana neenkomo wazinikela amaLevi. 7Iinkoloyana ezimbili neenkomo ezine wazinikela amaGeritjhoni, ngokuya ngokomsebenzawo; 8kwathi iinkoloyana ezine neenkomo ezibunane wazinikela amaMerari ngokomsebenzawo. Boke bebangaphasi kwesandla saka-Itamara umsa ka-Aroni umphristi. 9Kodwana amaKhehathi akhange awanikele ilitho ngombana wona gade anomsebenzi wepahla yendawo ecwengileko ebe kufuze ayithwale ngamahlombe.
10Ngelanga i-aldari elahlukaniselwa ngalo, abarholi baletha iminikelwabo yokuhloma umnyanya walo. Kwathi lokha nabaletha iminikelwabo phambi kwe-aldari, 11uSomnini wakhuluma noMosi wathi: “Abalethe iminikelwabo yokuhloma umnyanya we-aldari kube mrholi munye ilanga nelanga.”
12Umrholi owaletha umnikelwakhe ngelanga lokuthoma kwaba nguNarhitjhoni umsa ka-Aminadaba wekoro yakwaJuda. 13Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 14Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 15ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 16Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 17iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo kaNarhitjhoni umsa ka-Aminadaba.
18Ngelanga lesibili uNataneli umsa kaTsuwari umrholi wama-Isakari, waletha wakhe umnikelo. 19Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 20Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 21ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 22Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 23iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo kaNataneli umsa kaTsuwari.
24Ngelanga lesithathu u-Eliyabu umsa kaRheloni umrholi wamaZebuloni, naye waletha umnikelo. 25Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 26Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 27ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 28Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 29iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo ka-Eliyabu umsa kaRheloni.
30Ngelanga lesine u-Elitsuri umsa kaTjhedewuri umrholi wamaRubeni, naye waletha umnikelo. 31Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 32Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 33ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 34Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 35iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo ka-Elitsuri umsa kaTjhedewuri.
36Elangeni lesihlanu uTjhelumiyeli umsa kaTsuritjhadayi umrholi wamaSimiyoni, naye waletha umnikelo. 37Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 38Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 39ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 40Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 41iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo kaTjhelumiyeli umsa kaTsuritjhadayi.
42Elangeni lesithandathu u-Eliyasafa umsa kaDewuyeli umrholi wamaGadi, naye waletha umnikelo. 43Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 44Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 45ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 46Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 47iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo ka-Eliyasafa umsa kaDewuyeli.
48Ngelanga lekhomba u-Elitjhama umsa ka-Amihudi umrholi wama-Efrayimu, naye waletha umnikelo. 49Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 50Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 51ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 52Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 53iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo ka-Elitjhama umsa ka-Amihudi.
54Ngelanga lobunane uGamaliyeli umsa kaPedatsuri umrholi wakwaManase, naye waletha umnikelo. 55Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 56Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 57ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 58Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 59iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo kaGamaliyeli umsa kaPedatsuri.
60Ngelanga lethoba u-Abidani umsa kaGidiyoni umrholi wamaBhenjamini, naye waletha umnikelo. 61Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 62Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 63ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 64Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 65iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo ka-Abidani umsa kaGidiyoni.
66Ngelanga letjhumi u-Arhiyezeri umsa ka-Amitjhadayi umrholi wamaDani, naye waletha umnikelo. 67Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 68Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 69ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 70Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 71iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo ka-Arhiyezeri umsa ka-Amitjhadayi.
72Ngelanga letjhumi nanye uPagiyiyeli umsa ka-Okirani umrholi wama-Atjheri, naye waletha umnikelo. 73Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 74Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 75ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 76Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 77iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo kaPagiyiyeli umsa ka-Okirani.
78Ngelanga letjhumi nambili u-Arhira umsa ka-Enani umrholi wamaNafitali, naye waletha umnikelo. 79Umnikelwakhe kwaba sisitja esikhulu sesiliva, sinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu. Waletha nesitja sokunyenyeza sinobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Zombili izitjezo bezinomhlumba weflowuru esefiweko edutjwe ngamafutha we-oliva bona kube mnikelo weenthoro. 80Godu waletha nesitja segolide esinobudisi bamagremu alikhulu netjhumi, sigcwele amakha, 81ikunzana eyodwa, iqama elilodwa neqamanyana elilodwa elinomnyaka kwaba ngokomhlabelo wokutjhiswa. 82Wabuya godu wanikela nangepongo yomhlabelo wehlambululo, 83iinkomo ezimbili, amaqama amahlanu, iimpongo ezihlanu kanye namaqamanyana amahlanu anomnyaka munye bona kube ngokomhlabelo wetjhebiswano. Ngilowo-ke umnikelo ka-Arhira umsa ka-Enani.
84Leyo gade kuminikelo yokuhloma umnyanya we-aldari eyalethwa barholi bakwa-Israyeli ngesikhathi elahlukaniselwa ngalo. Bekuzizitja ezikulu zesiliva ezilitjhumi nambili, izitja zokunyenyeza zesiliva ezilitjhumi nambili kanye nezinye izitjana zegolide ezilitjhumi nambili. 85Esinye nesinye isitja esikhulu sesiliva besinobudisi obulikhilogremu elilodwa nesiquntu bese kuthi isitja sokunyenyeza sibe nobudisi obumagremu amakhulu abunane. Ubudisi bezitja zesiliva sezizoke ukuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko bebumakhilogremu amatjhumi amabili nabunane. 86Izitja zegolide ezilitjhumi nambili ezigcwele amakha bezinobudisi obumagremu alikhulu netjhumi ngokuya ngesilinganiso sendawo ecwengileko. Ubudisi begolide lezitjezo zoke bebungaba likhilogremu nesiquntu. 87Zoke iinkomo zomhlabelo wokutjhiswa bewuziinkunzi ezilitjhumi nambili, amaqama alitjhumi nambili, amaqamanyana anomnyaka munye alitjhumi nambili kanye nomnikelo wakhona weenthoro. Godu bekuneempongo ezilitjhumi nambili zomhlabelo wehlambululo. 88Kuthi zoke iinkomo zomhlabelo wetjhebiswano kube ziinkunzi ezimatjhumi amabili nane, amaqama amatjhumi asithandathu, iimpongo ezimatjhumi asithandathu kanye namaqamanyana anomnyaka munye amatjhumi asithandathu. Lokho bekuminikelo yokuhloma umnyanya we-aldari emva kokobana selihlukaniselwe.
89Kwathi lokha uMosi nakangena ngetendeni lokuhlanganela bona ayokukhuluma noSomnini, wezwa ilizwi likhuluma naye livela esisibekelweni somfaji wobufakazi hlangana namakerubhi amabili. Ngendlela leyo uSomnini bekakhuluma naye.
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