Amanani
35:1 Wathetha uYehova kuMoses ezinkqantosini zakwaMowabhi ngaseYordan
eYeriko, esithi,
35:2 Bawisele umthetho oonyana bakaSirayeli, ukuba banike abaLevi eminqubeni
ilifa lemizi yelifa labo zokuhlala; nani niya kupha
namadlelo abaLevi emizini yabo ngeenxa zonke.
35:3 Imizi yabo yoba yeyokuhlala; namadlelo awo
ibe yeyemfuyo yabo, nempahla yabo, nento yabo yonke
izilo.
35:4 namadlelo emizi enobanika abaLevi;
ukusuka eludongeni lomzi kuse ngaphandle iwaka leekubhite
ngeenxa zonke.
35:5 nilinganise nithabathela ngaphandle komzi, ngecala lasempumalanga amawaka amabini
icala lasezantsi libe ziikubhite ezingamawaka amabini, icala lasentshonalanga
amawaka amabini eekubhite, icala langasentla libe ziikubhite ezingamawaka amabini; kwaye i
Isixeko siya kuba sesazulwini sayo
izixeko.
35:6 Imizi eniya kuyinika abaLevi yoba;
imizi emithandathu yokusabela, nomnika umbulali yena
abalekele khona, nokongeza imizi engamashumi amane anesibini kuyo.
35:7 Zonke izixeko eniya kuzinika abaLevi zoba ngamashumi amane ananye
izixeko ezisibhozo nozinika kunye namadlelo azo.
35:8 Imizi enobanika yona yoba yeyakhe
oonyana bakaSirayeli nibenze babe baninzi kwesininzi; kodwa
Kwabambalwa nonikela ngembalwa, elowo anike kweyakhe
imizi kubaLevi ngokwelifa lakhe abeza kuba lilifa
ilifa.
35:9 Wathetha uYehova kuMoses, esithi,
35:10 Thetha koonyana bakaSirayeli, uthi kubo, Ekufikeni kwenu
bawela iYordan bangena ezweni lakwaKanan;
35:11 nozimisela imizi ibe yimizi yenu yokusabela; ukuba
angabalekela khona umbulali obulele umntu ngengozi.
35:12 Yoba yimizi kuni yokusabela kumphindezeli; ukuba i
makangafi umbulali, ade eme phambi kwebandla ekugwetyweni.
35:13 Loo mizi niya kuyinika imizi emithandathu, yoba nayo
indawo yokusabela.
35:14 Nobanika imizi emithathu nganeno kweYordan, nemizi emithathu
niya kubanika ezweni lakwaKanan, libe yimizi yokusabela.
35:15 Loo mizi mithandathu yoba yeyokusabela koonyana bakaSirayeli, nakum
kubangeneleli, nakowasemzini ophakathi kwabo;
xa athe wabulala umntu ngengozi, wosabela khona.
35:16 Ukuba uthe wambetha umntu ngentsimbi, wafa, ungumbulali;
umbulali: wobulawa afe umbulali lowo.
35:17 Ukuba uthe wambetha ngelitye elisesandleni, angafayo ngalo, wafa.
wafa, ungumbulali; wobulawa afe umbulali lowo.
35:18 Nokuba uthe wambetha ngesixhobo somthi, angafa ngaso;
wofa yena, ungumbulali; wobulawa afe umbulali lowo.
35:19 Umphindezeli wegazi wombulala ngokwakhe umbulali xa athe waqubisana naye
yena uya kumbulala.
35:20 Ukuba uthe wamtyhala ngokumthiya, nokuba umgibisele emzonda,
uyafa;
35:21 nokuba uthe wambetha ngesandla ngobutshaba, wafa: lowo ubembethileyo.
wobulawa afe; ngokuba usisibulala-mntu, umphindezeli
igazi lombulala umbulali ekuqubisaneni kwakhe naso.
35:22 Ukuba uthe wamtyhala ngesiquphe engenabutshaba, nokuba uthe wamginya;
into ngaphandle kokulinda,
35:23 nokuba lilitye na, athe umntu wafela kulo, engaliboni, aligibisele ke
phezu kwakhe ukuba afe, abe lutshaba lwakhe, engafuni nokuba kubi kuye;
35:24 ligwebe ibandla phakathi kombulali nomphindezeli
igazi ngokwala masiko;
35:25 limhlangule ibandla umbulali esandleni somntu
umphindezeli wegazi, kwaye ibandla lombuyisela emzini wasesixekweni
Uya kuhlala kulo kude kuse ekufeni
yombingeleli omkhulu owayethanjiswe ngeoli engcwele.
35:26 Ukuba uthe umbulali uthe weza ngaphaya komda womzi;
kwindawo yakhe yokusabela, apho wayebalekele khona;
35:27 Umphindezeli wegazi wamfumana ngaphandle kwemida yesixeko
Umphindezeli wegazi makabulale umbulali lowo; akayi kuba
unetyala legazi:
35:28 ngokuba ubemelwe kukuthi ahlale emzini wokusabela kwakhe, kude kube sekupheleni
kodwa emva kokufa kombingeleli omkhulu
wobuyela umbulali elizweni lelifa lakhe.
35:29 Ezo zinto ke ziya kuba ngummiselo womgwebo kuni kulo lonke
kwizizukulwana zenu emakhayeni enu onke.
35:30 Othe wabetha umntu wafa, makabulawe umbulali lowo
Ingqina lilinye aliyi kungqina ngomntu
ukumenza afe.
35:31 Ize ningathabathi lucamagusho ngenxa yomphefumlo wobulali obethe wabulawa
makabulawe afe.
35:32 Ize ningathabathi lucamagusho ngenxa yobalekele esixekweni
ukuze abuye ahlale elizweni, kude kufike uYehova
ukufa kombingeleli.
35:33 Ize ningalenzi inqambi ilizwe enikulo, kuba igazi lilenza inqambi
nelizwe elo alinakuhlanjululwa ngegazi elaphalalayo
kodwa kungegazi lalowo waliphalazayo.
35:34 Ize ningalenzi nqambi ke ilizwe enihleli kulo, endihleli kulo.
kuba mna Yehova ndihleli phakathi koonyana bakaSirayeli.