Imiyalo malungana namaSabatha
1UMosi wabizela ndawonye woke umkhambathi wama-Israyeli wathi kiwo: “Nanzi izinto uSomnini aniyale bonyana nizenze: 2Umsebenzi awenziwe emalangeni asithandathu, kodwana ilanga lekhomba liliSabatha elihlukaniselweko nelicwengileko kuSomnini. Nanyana ngubani owenza umsebenzi mhlokho akabulawe. 3Ningaphembi umlilo kiyo yoke imizenu ngelanga leSabatha.”
Ama-Israyeli alungiselela ukwakha ithaberinakeli
4UMosi wathi kiwo woke umkhambathi wama-Israyeli: “Naku umyalo uSomnini awukhuphileko, 5‘Thathani phakathi kwenu umnikelo niwuse kuSomnini, nanyana ngubani onehliziyo evumako, akalethe umnikelo kaSomnini kube ligolide, isiliva nekoporo, 6iwulu ehlaza komkayi, ebubende netlerebede, ilineni emhlophe kanye noboya beembuzi, 7iinkhumba zamaqama ezifakwe umbala obovu, iinkhumba ezitjhukiweko bezazeswa ngamafutha, iingodo zomtholo, 8amafutha weembani, iinungo zamafutha wokuzesa kanye namakha wetjhwalo, 9amatje we-oniksi namatje wokukghabisa i-efodi neporiyana yomphristi.’
10“Woke umuntu onekghono phakathi kwenu akeze azokwenza koke uSomnini ayale ngakho: 11ithaberinakeli, itende lalo nesigubuzeso salo, iinqobotjhelo namahlaka walo, iinqabo zalo, iinsika zalo namanzinziswalo, 12umfaji wesivumelwano neengodo zakhona, isisibekelo somfaji, kanye nesiyaya esilitjhila lomnyango, 13itafula neengodo zakhona kanye nazo zoke izitja zakhona nezikwa ezibekwa phambi kwakaZimu, 14ilithi leembani lokukhanyisa kanye nezitja neembani zakhona, amafutha weembani, 15i-aldari letjhwalo neengodo zakhona, amafutha wokuzesa namakha wetjhwalo, itjhila lomnyango okumnyango wethaberinakeli, 16i-aldari lomhlabelo wokutjhiswa, nomsefo walo wekoporo, iingodo zakhona, izitja zakhona, isitja sokuhlambela nesinzinziso sakhona, 17imilembelembe yesirhodlo, iinsika zakhona kanye namanzinziso wakhona, itjhila lokuvala isango lesirhodlo, 18iinkhonkhwani zethaberinakeli nezesirhodlo neentambo zakhona, 19izambatho ezithungiweko zokulotjha endaweni ecwengileko, izambatho ezikhethekileko zaka-Aroni umphristi omkhulu nezambatho zamadodanakhe kobana babe baphristi.”
20Yeke umkhambathi wama-Israyeli wasuka phambi kwakaMosi. 21Ngambala beza, omunye nomunye agugwa yihliziyo begodu nommoyakhe uvuma waletha umnikelo kaSomnini kobana usetjenziswe etendeni lokuhlanganela nemisebenzinalo yoke kanye nezambathweni ezikhethekileko. 22Ngaleyondlela beza-ke kwaba madoda nabafazi. Boke ebegade banehliziyo evumako baletha iinqobotjhelo, amancina wepumulo, iindzilamnwana zokutlikitla, abonongoro nayo yoke imihlobo yezinto zegolide; kwaba ngiloyo naloyo wanikela umnikelo wegolide kuSomnini. 23Woke umuntu waletha lokho anakho kwaba yiwulu ehlaza komkayi, ebubende netlerebede, ilineni emhlophe, uboya beembuzi, iinkhumba zamaqama ezifakwe umbala obomvu neenkhumba ezitjhukiweko bezazeswa ngamafutha. 24Nogade akghona ukunikela ngesiliva nangekoporo wenza njalo. Abaneengodo zomtholo ebezingasetjenziselwa umsebenzi lo nabo baziletha emnikelweni kaSomnini. 25Boke abafazi ebegade banekghono lokuphotha, baletha emnikelweni abakuphothileko okutjho iwulu ehlaza komkayi, ebubende netlerebede kanye nemicu yelineni emhlophe. 26Labo-ke bekubafazi abanekghono nebebagugwa ziinhliziyo kobana baphothe uboya beembuzi. 27Abarholi baletha amatje we-oniksi namatje wokukghabisa i-efodi neporiyana yomphristi, 28iinungo, amafutha weembani newokuzesa kanye namakha wetjhwalo. 29Woke amadoda nabafazi okutjho abantu bakwa-Israyeli abagugwa ziinhliziyo kobana balethe nanyana yini emsebenzini kaSomnini ayala ngoMosi bonyana wenziwe, bakuletha lokho njengomnikelo wesihle kuSomnini.
30UMosi wathi ebantwini bakwa-Israyeli: “USomnini ukhethe uBhetsaleli umsa ka-Uri omsa kaRhuri wekoro yakwaJuda, 31yamzalisa ngesiphiwo esikhethekileko bona abe nekghono nokuhlakanipha, ilwazi nobuno 32kobana enze imitlamo yobukghwari, asebenze ngegolide, isiliva kanye nekoporo, 33abaze amatje aligugu wokurubela, abaze neengodo okutjho nanyana ngiliphi isino. 34USomnini wamhlohlozela bona afundise abanye abantu, yena no-Oholiyaba umsa ka-Arhisamaki wekoro yakwaDani. 35Yabazalisa ngekghono lokwenza woke umsebenzi owenziwa bososino, nabatlami, umsebenzi wokuthunga ngewulu ehlaza komkayi, ebubende etlerebede nemicu yelineni emhlophe newokuluka. Bebakwazi ukwenza nanyana ngiliphi isino nemitlamo yobukghwari.”