ILevitikus
23:1 Wathetha uYehova kuMoses, esithi,
23:2 Thetha koonyana bakaSirayeli, uthi kubo, Ngokusingisele kuYehova
amaxesha amisiweyo kaYehova, eniya kuwavakalisa ukuba abe ziintlanganiso ezingcwele;
yiyo le imithendeleko yam.
23:3 Wosebenza imihla emithandathu; ke wona umhla wesixhenxe uyisabatha kasabatha.
indibano engcwele; Ize ningenzi namnye umsebenzi ngayo; yisabatha kaYehova
uYehova emakhayeni akho onke.
23:4 Ngawo la amaxesha kaYehova, iindibano ezingcwele, enothi nizenze
vakalisani ngamaxesha azo.
23:5 ngenyanga yokuqala, ngosuku lweshumi elinesine, lakutshona ilanga, yipasika kaYehova.
23:6 Ngosuku lweshumi elinesihlanu enyangeni leyo ngumthendeleko wezonka ezingenagwele
izonka zikaYehova le nto nodla izonka ezingenagwele iintsuku zibe sixhenxe;
23:7 Ngomhla wokuqala kobakho intlanganiso engcwele kuni
umsebenzi onzima apho.
23:8 Nosondeza ukudla kwasemlilweni kuYehova iintsuku ezisixhenxe
ngosuku lwesixhenxe yintlanganiso engcwele; ize ningenzi msebenzi wakukhonza
kuyo.
23:9 Wathetha uYehova kuMoses, esithi,
23:10 Thetha koonyana bakaSirayeli, uthi kubo, Ekufikeni kwenu
niye ezweni endininika lona, nivune isivuno salo;
uze uzizise kuYehova isinde sentlahlela yesivuno senu
umbingeleli:
23:11 alitshangatshangise isinde phambi koYehova, ukuze linikholekise
alitshangatshangise umbingeleli ngengomso emva kwesabatha.
23:12 ize ninikele, ngomhla wokulitshangatshangisa kwenu isinde, imvana
Iziphako ezimnyaka mnye zibe lidini elinyukayo kuYehova.
23:13 Nomnikelo wawo wokudla woba zizahlulo ezibini zesishumi zomgubo ocoliweyo
kukudla okugalelwe ioli, kukudla kwasemlilweni ke oko kuYehova;
nomnikelo walo othululwayo woba ngowewayini, isahlulo sesine
yehin.
23:14 Ize ningadli sonka, nakhweba, nakhweba, nangqolowa intsha, ide ide
kwangaloo mini nizisa ngayo umsondezo kuThixo wenu;
ibe ngummiselo ongunaphakade kwizizukulwana zenu ezizukulwaneni zenu zonke
iindawo zokuhlala.
23:15 Nize nizibalele, nithabathele ingomso emva kwesabatha, nithabathele ingomso
ngomhla wokuzisa kwenu isithungu somnikelo otshangatshangiswayo; iisabatha ezisixhenxe
gqibezela:
23:16 kude kube lingomso emva kwesabatha yesixhenxe, nobala amashumi amahlanu
iintsuku; nosondeza umnikelo wokudla omtsha kuYehova.
23:17 Emakhayeni enu ize nirhole nizise izonka zokutshangatshangisa zibe zibini, zezahlulo ezibini zesishumi zibe zibini
mazenziwe ngomgubo ocoliweyo; zobhakwa zinegwele;
baziintlahlela kuYehova.
23:18 ndawonye nezonka ezo nize ninikele ngeemvana ezigqibeleleyo zibe sixhenxe;
nenkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, ibe nye, neenkunzi zezimvu zibe mbini;
idini elinyukayo kuYehova, nomnikelo wazo wokudla, nento yazo ethululwayo
ukudla kwasemlilweni, ivumba elithozamisayo kuYehova.
23:19 Ize ninikele inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti ibe nye, ibe lidini lesono, zibe mbini
iimvana ezimnyaka mnye, zibe ngumbingelelo woxolo;
23:20 azitshangatshangise umbingeleli, ndawonye nezonka eziziintlahlela;
umnikelo otshangatshangiswayo phambi koYehova, ndawonye neemvana ezimbini, zibe ngcwele kubo
uYehova ngenxa yombingeleli.
23:21 Nize nimeme ngenkqu yayo loo mini, ukuba ibe ngcwele;
Ize ningenzi msebenzi wakukhonza;
ngummiselo ongunaphakade emakhayeni enu onke ezizukulwaneni zenu.
23:22 Ekuvuneni kwenu isivuno selizwe lenu, uze ungahlambuluki
susa iimbombo zentsimi yakho ekuvuneni kwakho, uze ungayi
uya kubhikica ekuvuneni kwakho, ukushiyele phambi koYehova
kosizana, nakowasemzini: ndinguYehova, uThixo wenu.
23:23 Wathetha uYehova kuMoses, esithi,
23:24 Thetha koonyana bakaSirayeli, uthi, Ngenyanga yesixhenxe, ngenyanga yesixhenxe
umhla wokuqala enyangeni yoba yisabatha, isikhumbuzo sokuvuthela
namaxilongo, intlanganiso engcwele.
23:25 Ize ningenzi msebenzi wakukhonza;
ngomlilo kuYehova.
23:26 Wathetha uYehova kuMoses, esithi,
23:27 Kananjalo ngolweshumi kule nyanga yesixhenxe ngumhla we
icamagushelo: yoba yintlanganiso engcwele kuni; nani niya kuyenza
niyixhwalekise imiphefumlo yenu, nisondeze ukudla kwasemlilweni kuYehova.
23:28 Ize ningenzi namnye umsebenzi ngenkqu yayo loo mini, kuba ngumhla wokucamagusha;
ukuze anicamagushele phambi koYehova uThixo wenu.
23:29 Kuba wonke umphefumlo, osukuba ungazithobi ngenkqu yayo loo mini,
wonqanyulwa, angabikho phakathi kwabantu bakowabo.
23:30 Wonke umphefumlo, osukuba usenza namnye umsebenzi ngenkqu yayo loo mini
ndiya kuwutshabalalisa umphefumlo, ungabikho phakathi kwabantu bakowawo.
23:31 Ize ningenzi namnye umsebenzi; woba ngummiselo ke ongunaphakade
kwizizukulwana zenu emakhayeni enu onke.
23:32 Yisabatha kasabatha kuni; noyithoba imiphefumlo yenu.
ngolwesithoba enyangeni leyo, ngokuhlwa, kuthabathele ekuhlweni kuse ngokuhlwa
yibhiyozeleni isabatha yenu.
23:33 Wathetha uYehova kuMoses, esithi,
23:34 Thetha koonyana bakaSirayeli, uthi, Ngomhla weshumi elinesihlanu kuyo le nto
inyanga yesixhenxe ngumthendeleko weminquba iintsuku ezisixhenxe kuYehova
NKOSI.
23:35 Ngomhla wokuqala kobakho intlanganiso engcwele kuni. Ize ningenzi msebenzi
sebenza kuyo.
23:36 Iintsuku ezisixhenxe nosondeza ukudla kwasemlilweni kYHWH
Ngosuku lwesibhozo yoba yintlanganiso engcwele kuni; nize ninikele idini
ukudla kwasemlilweni kuYehova: litheko elo. nawe
Ize ningenzi msebenzi wakukhonza.
23:37 Ngawo la amaxesha kaYehova, eniya kuwavakalisa abe ngcwele
Zokusondeza ukudla kwasemlilweni kuYehova, idini elinyukayo
umnikelo wokudla, nomnikelo wokudla, umbingelelo nothululwayo, zizonke
into ngemini yakhe:
23:38 ngaphandle kweesabatha zikaYehova, nangaphandle kweminikelo yenu, nangaphandle kweminikelo yenu yonke
nezibhambathiso zenu, nangaphandle kweminikelo yenu yonke yokuqhutywa yintliziyo, eninikela ngayo
iNkosi.
23:39 nangomhla weshumi elinesihlanu wenyanga yesixhenxe, ekuhlanganiseni kwenu
Iziqhamo zelizwe elo, ize nenze umthendeleko kuYehova iintsuku ezisixhenxe.
ngomhla wokuqala yisabatha, nangomhla wesibhozo yisabatha
isabatha.
23:40 nize nizithabathele ngomhla wokuqala amasebe emithi emihle,
namasebe emithi yesundu, namasebe emithi eshinyeneyo, nemingcunube
umlambo; nigcobe phambi koYehova uThixo wenu iintsuku ezisixhenxe.
23:41 Lo mthendeleko nowenzela uYehova iintsuku ezisixhenxe ngomnyaka. Yona
ibe ngummiselo ongunaphakade ezizukulwaneni zenu
ngenyanga yesixhenxe.
23:42 Nohlala eminqubeni iintsuku ezisixhenxe; bonke abazelwe kwaSirayeli boba ngabo
hlala eminqubeni:
23:43 ukuze zazi izizukulwana zenu, ukuba ndabenza oonyana bakaSirayeli
Hlala eminqubeni, ekubakhupheni kwam ezweni laseYiputa: ndinguYehova
Yehova uThixo wakho.
23:44 UMoses wabaxelela oonyana bakaSirayeli amaxesha lawo amisiweyo kaYehova.