Bomorwa Arone
1Boora Arone le Moše mo sebakeng se Morena o buileng le Moše kwa thabeng ya Sinai ka sona ke ba: 2Maina a bomorwa Arone ke a: Ke Natabe, morwawe wa ntlha le Abihu le Eleasare le Ithamare. 3Ke ona maina a bomorwa Arone baperesiti ba ba tloditsweng, ba tlhomiwa gore ba dire tsa boperesiti. 4Mme Natabe le Abihu ba ne ba swa fa pele ga Morena, ka ba ne ba tlisitse molelo o sele fa pele ga Morena kwa sekakeng sa Sinai. Ba ne ba se na bomorwa. Mme Eleasare le Ithamare ba sala ba dira tsa boperesiti, ba okametswe ke Arone rraabo.
Balefi ke badiredi ba baperesiti
5Morena o ne a bua le Moše a re: 6“Atametsa ba lotso lwa ga Lefi, o ba bee fa pele ga Arone moperesiti gore ba mo direle, 7ba tlhokomele tsa tirelo ya gagwe le ya phuthego yotlhe fa pele ga Tente ya Boipontsho, ba dire tsa tirelo ya Taberenakele. 8Ba tlhokomele didiri tsotlhe tsa Tente ya Boipontsho le tsa tirelo ya Baiseraele go dira tsa tirelo ya Taberenakele. 9Balefi o ba neele Arone le bomorwawe; o ba abetswe ke Baiseraele. 10Mme Arone le bomorwawe o ba tlhome gore ba tlhokomele boperesiti jwa bone. Fa o sele a ka atamela boperesiting, a a bolawe.”
11Morena a ba a raya Moše a re: 12“Bona, nna ka nosi ke tsere Balefi, ka ba ntsha mo Baiseraeleng mo boemong jwa maitibolo otlhe a a tsalwang pele ke Baiseraele gore Balefi e nne ba me. 13Gonne maitibolo otlhe ke a me; ka letsatsi le ke bolaileng maitibolo otlhe kwa lefatsheng la Egepeto ka lone ke iitshepiseditse maitibolo otlhe mo Iseraeleng a batho le a diruiwa gore e nne a me, nna Morena.”
Balefi ba a balwa
14Morena a ba a raya Moše kwa sekakeng sa Sinai a re: 15“Bala Balefi ka fa dikgotleng tsa bone le ka fa ditshikeng tsa bone; ba batonanyana botlhe go simolola ka ba kgwedi e le nngwe le bomogoloa-bone o ba bale.” 16Moše a ba bala ka fa taelong ya Morena, jaaka a laetswe. 17Bomorwa Lefi ka maina a bone e ne e le Geresone le Kahathe le Merari. 18Maina a bomorwa Geresone ka fa ditshikeng tsa bone ke Lebeni le Simei. 19Bomorwa Kahathe ka fa ditshikeng tsa bone ke Amerame le Isehare le Heberone le Usiele. 20Bomorwa Merari ka fa ditshikeng tsa bone ka Magedi le Muši. Ke tsona ditshika tsa ga Lefi ka fa dikgotleng tsa bone.
21Boora Geresone ke losika lwa Balebeni le losika lwa Basimei. Ke tsona ditshika tsa Bageresone. 22Ba ba badilweng ba bone ka fa palong ya ba batonanyana botlhe go simolola ka ba kgwedi e le nngwe le bomogoloa-bone, fa palo e kopana, ke ba le 7 500. 23A ba ditshika tsa Bageresone ba thibelele ka fa morago ga Taberenakele ntlheng ya bophirimatsatsi. 24Kgosana ya kgotla ya Bageresone ke Eliasafe morwa Laele. 25Tshwanelo ya boora Geresone kwa Tenteng ya Boipontsho ke go tlhokomela Taberenakele le tente le thulelo le sebipo sa mojako wa Tente ya Boipontsho 26le masela a a lepeletseng a logora lwa lelapa le sebipo sa kgoro ya lelapa le le mo tikologong ya Taberenakele le aletare le megala ya lone le tiro yotlhe ya teng.
27Boora Kahathe ke losika lwa Baamerame le losika lwa Baisehare le losika lwa Baheberone le losika lwa Bausiele. Ke tsona ditshika tsa Bakahathe. 28Ba ba badilweng ba bone ka fa palong ya ba batonanyana botlhe go simolola ka ba kgwedi e le nngwe le bomogoloa-bone ke ba le 8 600. Ba tlhokomela tirelo ya Felo-ga-Boitshepo. 29A ba ditshika tsa Bakahathe ba thibelele ka fa lotlhakoreng lwa borwa lwa Taberenakele. 30Kgosana ya kgotla ya ditshika tsa Bakahathe ke Elisafane morwa Usiele. 31Tshwanelo ya bone ke go tlhokomela Letlole le tafole le setlhomo le dialetare le didiri tsa Felo-ga-Boitshepo tse ba direlang ka tsona le lesire la Felo-ga-Boitshepotshepo le tiro yotlhe ya teng.
32Tlhogo ya dikgosana tsa Balefi ke Eleasare morwa Arone, moperesiti; ke ene mookamedi wa ba ba tlhokomelang tirelo ya Felo-ga-Boitshepo.
33Boora Merari ke losika lwa Bamagedi le losika lwa Bamuši. Ke tsona ditshika tsa Bamerari. 34Ba ba badilweng ba bone ka fa palong ya ba batonanyana botlhe go simolola ka ba kgwedi e le nngwe le bomogoloa-bone ke ba le 6 200. 35Kgosana ya kgotla ya ditshika tsa Bamerari ke Suriele morwa Abigaile; a ba thibelele ka fa lotlhakoreng lwa bokone lwa Taberenakele. 36Boora Merari ba ne ba laetswe go tlhokomela dipati tsa Taberenakele le mephakarego ya yona le maotwana a yona le ditlhako tsa yona le didiri tsotlhe tsa teng le tiro yotlhe ya teng 37le maotwana a lelapa tikologong le ditlhako tsa ona le dimapo tsa ona le megala ya ona.
38Ba ba thibelelang fa pele ga Tente ya Boipontsho ntlheng ya botlhabatsatsi ke Moše le Arone le bomorwawe ba ba tlhokomelang tirelo ya Felo-ga-Boitshepo, e bong tirelo e e tshwanetseng Baiseraele. Mme fa o sele a atamela a a bolawe. 39Botlhe ba ba badilweng ba Balefi ba ba badilweng ke Moše le Arone ka fa taelong ya Morena, ba batonanyana botlhe go simolola ka ba kgwedi e le nngwe le bomogoloa-bone ke ba le 22 000.
Balefi ba tsaya maemo a batsalwapele
40Mme Morena a raya Moše a re: “Bala ba batonanyana botlhe ba e leng batsalwapele ba Baiseraele go simolola ka ba kgwedi e le nngwe le bomogoloa-bone, o tsee palo ya maina a bone. 41Mme nna Morena o ntseele Balefi mo boemong jwa bomorwa Baiseraele botlhe ba ba tsetsweng pele le diruiwa tsa Balefi mo boemong jwa maitibolo otlhe a diruiwa tsa Baiseraele.” 42Ke fa Moše a bala bomorwa Baiseraele botlhe ba ba tsetsweng pele jaaka Morena a mo laetse. 43Jaanong ba batonanyana botlhe ba ba tsetsweng pele ka fa palong ya maina go simolola ka ba kgwedi e le nngwe le bomogoloa-bone, ka fa ba badilweng ka teng ba ne ba le 22 273.
44Morena a ba a raya Moše a re: 45“Tsaya Balefi mo boemong jwa bomorwa Baiseraele botlhe ba ba tsetsweng pele le diruiwa tsa Balefi mo boemong jwa diruiwa tsa bone gore Balefi e nne ba me; ke nna Morena. 46Fa e le tlhwatlhwa ya kgololo ya ba le 273 ba batsalwapele ba Baiseraele ba ba fetang palo ya Balefi, 47o tsee dišekele di le tlhano boemong jwa tlhogo ya motho, o tsee dišekele tsa Felo-ga-Boitshepo: šekele ke digera di le 20. 48Mme madi ao o a nee Arone le bomorwawe e le a kgololo ya ba ba fetileng palo ya Balefi mo go bone.” 49Ke fa Moše a tsaya madi a kgololo mo go ba ba fetang palo ya ba ba golotsweng ke Balefi ka go ba emela. 50A tsaya madi a dišekele di le 1 365 tsa Felo-ga-Boitshepo mo go bomorwa Baiseraele ba ba tsetsweng pele. 51Mme madi ao a kgololo Moše a a naya Arone le bomorwawe ka fa Morena a mo laetseng ka teng.