Levitikusi
12:1 UJehova wakhuluma kuMose, wathi:
12:2 Yisho kubantwana bakwa-Israyeli, uthi: 'Uma owesifazane ekhulelwa
uzale umntwana, abe ngongcolile izinsuku eziyisikhombisa;
uyakuba njengezinsuku zokuhlukaniswa kobuthakathaka bakhe
engcolile.
12:3 Futhi ngosuku lwesishiyagalombili, inyama yejwabu lakhe iyosokwa.
12:4 Futhi yena uyakuba khona egazini lokuhlanjululwa kwakhe ezintathu kanye
izinsuku ezingamashumi amathathu; angathinti okungcwele, angangeni endlini
endaweni engcwele, zize zigcwaliseke izinsuku zokuhlanjululwa kwakhe.
12:5 Kodwa uma ezala intombazane, uyakuba ngongcolile amasonto amabili, njengasekugcineni
ubuNaziri bakhe, uyakuhlala egazini lokuhlanjululwa kwakhe
izinsuku ezingamashumi ayisithupha nesithupha.
12:6 Futhi lapho izinsuku zokuhlanjululwa kwakhe sezigcwalisekile, ngenxa yendodana noma indodakazi
ndodakazi, uyakuletha iwundlu elinomnyaka munye, libe ngumnikelo wokushiswa;
nephuphu lejuba, noma ihobhe, kube ngumnikelo wesono ngasemnyango
etendeni lokuhlangana kumpristi;
12:7 Oyakunikela ngayo phambi kukaJehova, amenzele ukubuyisana; futhi
uyakuhlanjululwa ekugobhozeni kwegazi lakhe. Lona umthetho we
ozelwe owesilisa noma owesifazane.
12:8 Futhi uma engakwazi ukuletha iwundlu, khona-ke uyakuletha ezimbili
amahobhe, noma amaphuphu amabili amajuba; elinye elomnikelo wokushiswa, nelo
omunye ube ngumnikelo wesono, umpristi amenzele ukubuyisana
yena, ahlambuluke.