EYASENTLANGO 2
AmaSirayeli ngezindlu zawo
1Nantsi imiyalelo eyanikwa uMosis noAron *nguNdikhoyo: 2“Kolu hambo lwenu apho nimisa khona hlalani ngolu hlobo: Indoda nganye mayime kummandla wembasa yakowayo phantsi kwentshinga kayise. Ukuma kwawo amaSirayeli makajikeleze isibingelelo.
3-9“Kwicala lasempuma kuya kuma abembasa yendlu kaJuda ngokwemizi yabo, bephantsi kweenkulu zabo, ngolu hlobo:
“AbakwaJuda ke baya kusuka kuqala.
10-16“Kwicala langasezantsi kuya kuma abembasa yendlu kaRubhen ngokwemizi yabo, bephantsi kweenkulu zabo, ngolu hlobo:
“AbakwaRubhen ke baya kulandela.
17“Ke bona abakwaLevi baya kuhamba bephethe intente *yesibingelelo. Baya kuhamba phakathi embindini wezi zindlu xa zizonke. Onke amaqela aya kuhamba kwangalaa ndlela abemi ngayo, iqela ngalinye phantsi kwembasa yalo.
18-24“Kwicala lasentshona kuya kuma abembasa yendlu kaEfrayim ngokwemizi yabo, bephantsi kweenkulu zabo, ngolu hlobo:
“Kolo ludwe ke abakwaEfrayim boba ngabesithathu.
25-31“Kwicala langasentla kuya kuma abembasa yendlu kaDan ngokwemizi yabo, bephantsi kweenkulu zabo, ngolu hlobo:
“Kolu ludwe ke bona abakwaDan baya kuba ngumsila.”
32Lilonke ke inani lamaSirayeli âbhalisáyo apho kuloo maqela laba ngamakhulu amathandathu anantathu amawaka anamakhulu amahlanu namashumi amahlanu. 33Ngokomlomo kaNdikhoyo kuMosis bona abaLevi abakho kweli nani lamaSirayeli.
34Ngoko ke amaSirayeli yonke into ayenza ngokwelizwi likaNdikhoyo kuMosis. Ayesima ngokweembasa zawo, aze ahambe ngokwemizi yawo.
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