1 Mbiri
23:1 Choncho Davide atakalamba ndi wokhutira ndi masiku, analonga Solomo mwana wake mfumu
pa Israeli.
23:2 Ndipo anasonkhanitsa akalonga onse a Isiraeli, ndi ansembe ndi
Alevi.
23:3 Tsopano Alevi anawerengedwa kuyambira a zaka makumi atatu ndi mphambu.
ndi owerengedwa ao, monga mwa mutu wao, munthu mmodzi, ndiwo makumi atatu kudza asanu ndi atatu
zikwi.
Rev 23:4 mwa iwo zikwi makumi awiri mphambu zinayi adatsogolera ntchito ya Ambuye
nyumba ya Yehova; ndi zikwi zisanu ndi chimodzi anali akapitao ndi oweruza;
Rev 23:5 Ndipo zikwi zinayi adali alonda; ndi zikwi zinayi analemekeza Yehova
ndi zoyimbira zimene ndinazipanga, anati Davide, kuyamika nazo.
23:6 Ndipo Davide anawagawa m'magulumagulu mwa ana a Levi.
Gerisoni, Kohati, ndi Merari.
23:7 A Gerisoni anali Ladani ndi Simeyi.
23:8 Ana a Ladani; Mkulu anali Yehieli, Zetamu, ndi Yoweli, atatu.
23:9 Ana a Simeyi; Selomiti, ndi Hazieli, ndi Harana, atatu. Izi zinali
mtsogoleri wa makolo a Ladani.
23:10 Ndi ana a Simeyi: Yahati, ndi Zina, ndi Yeusi, ndi Beriya. Izi
ana a Simeyi anali anai.
23:11 Yahati ndiye mtsogoleri, ndi Ziza wachiwiri; koma Yeusi ndi Beriya anali ndi ana.
si ana ambiri; chifukwa chake iwo anali mu chiwerengero chimodzi, monga mwa iwo
nyumba ya abambo.
23:12 Ana a Kohati; Amramu, Izara, Hebroni, ndi Uziyeli, anayi.
23:13 Ana a Amramu; Aroni ndi Mose: ndipo Aroni anapatulidwa, kuti iye
azipatula zinthu zopatulika koposa, iye ndi ana ake aamuna mpaka kalekale
zofukiza pamaso pa Yehova, kumtumikira, ndi kudalitsa m’dzina lake
kwanthawizonse.
Num 23:14 Koma za Mose munthu wa Mulungu, ana ake aamuna ndiwo a fuko la Mose
Levi.
23:15 Ana a Mose anali Gerisomu, ndi Eliezere.
23:16 Pa ana a Gerisomu, Sebueli anali mtsogoleri.
23:17 Ana a Eliezere anali Rehabiya mtsogoleri. Ndipo Eliezere analibe
ana ena; koma ana a Rehabiya anachuluka ndithu.
23:18 Ana a Izara; Selomiti mkulu.
23:19 Ana a Hebroni; Yeriya woyamba, Amariya wachiwiri, Yahazieli
wacitatu, ndi Yekameamu wacinai.
Rev 23:20 Wa ana a Uziyeli; Mika woyamba, ndi Yesiya wachiwiri.
23:21 Ana a Merari; Mali, ndi Musi. Ana a Mali; Eleazara, ndi
Kish.
23:22 Ndipo Eleazara anamwalira, wopanda ana amuna, koma ana akazi;
ana a Kisi anawatenga.
23 Ana a Musi; Mali, ndi Ederi, ndi Yeremoti, atatu.
24 Amenewa ndiwo anali ana aamuna a Levi monga mwa nyumba za makolo awo. ngakhale a
akuru a nyumba za makolo, monga anawawerenga powerenga maina monga mwa iwo
amene anagwira ntchito ya utumiki wa nyumba ya Yehova, kuchokera
zaka makumi awiri ndi mphambu.
23:25 Pakuti Davide anati, Yehova Mulungu wa Isiraeli wapumula anthu ake.
kuti akhale m’Yerusalemu kosatha;
Act 23:26 Ndiponso kwa Alevi; sadzanyamulanso chihema, kapena
zotengera zace zonse za utumiki wace.
23:27 Pakuti monga mwa mawu omalizira a Davide, Alevi anawerengedwa kuchokera makumi awiri
zaka ndi kupitirira:
Num 23:28 Pakuti udindo wawo unali wotumikira ana a Aroni
m’nyumba ya Yehova, m’mabwalo, ndi m’zipinda, ndi m’nyumba
kuyeretsa zinthu zonse zopatulika, ndi ntchito ya utumiki wa panyumba
wa Mulungu;
23:29 zonse za mkate woonekera, ndi ufa wosalala wa nsembe yaufa, ndi
pa mikate yopanda chotupitsa, ndi yowotcha m’chiwaya, ndi
kwa icho chokazinga, ndi cha mitundu yonse ya muyeso ndi kukula;
23:30 ndi kuyimilira m'mawa uliwonse kuyamika ndi kutamanda Yehova, ndi chimodzimodzi pa
ngakhale;
23:31 ndi kupereka nsembe zonse zopsereza kwa Yehova pa sabata, pa sabata
mwezi watsopano, ndi pa zikondwerero zoikika, monga mwa mawerengedwe ake
anawalamulira pamaso pa Yehova kosalekeza;
Act 23:32 Ndipo azisunga udikiro wa chihema chopatulika
msonkhano, ndi udikiro wa malo opatulika, ndi udikiro wa Yehova
abale awo ana a Aroni, m’ntchito ya pa nyumba ya Yehova.