Izinombolo
12:1 OMiriyamu no-Aroni bakhuluma kabi ngoMose ngenxa yowesifazane ongumTopiya
ayemthathile, ngoba wayethethe umfazi ongumTopiya.
" 12:2 Bathi: "Ingabe uJehova ukhulumile ngoMose kuphela? akanaye
okukhulunywa yithi futhi? uJehova wakuzwa.
12:3 Manje lowo muntu uMose wayemnene kakhulu kunabo bonke abantu ababephezu kwakhe
ubuso bomhlaba.)
12:4 UJehova wakhuluma ngokuzumayo kuMose, naku-Aroni, nakuMiriyamu.
Phumani nina nobathathu etendeni lokuhlangana. Futhi bona
baphume abathathu.
12:5 Futhi uJehova wehla ngensika yefu, wema emnyango
etabernakele, wabiza o-Aroni noMiriyamu; beza bobabili
phambili.
12:6 Wathi: “Yizwani manje amazwi ami; uma kukhona umprofethi phakathi kwenu, mina ngingumprofethi
UJehova uyakuzibonakalisa kuye ngombono, akhulume kuye
naye ephusheni.
12:7 Inceku yami uMose akanjalo, othembekile endlini yami yonke.
12:8 Ngiyokhuluma naye umlomo nomlomo, ngisho ngokusobala, hhayi ebumnyameni
izinkulumo; futhi isimo sikaJehova uyakusibona;
aningesabi yini ukukhuluma kabi ngenceku yami uMose na?
12:9 Intukuthelo kaJehova yabavuthela; wahamba.
12:10 Ifu lasuka etabernakele; bheka, uMiriyamu
waba onochoko, waba mhlophe njengeqhwa; u-Aroni wabheka uMiriyamu,
bheka, wayenochoko.
12:11 U-Aroni wathi kuMose: “Maye, nkosi yami, ngiyakuncenga, ungabeki umnikelo.
isono phezu kwethu, esenza ngakho ngobuwula, futhi esone ngakho.
12:12 Makangabi njengofileyo, lowo inxenye yenyama yakhe idliwe
ephuma esizalweni sikanina.
" 12:13 UMose wakhala kuJehova, wathi: "O Nkulunkulu, ngicela umphulukise
wena.
12:14 UJehova wathi kuMose: "Uma uyise ubemkhafulele ebusweni,
akufanele abe namahloni izinsuku eziyisikhombisa na? makavalelwe ngaphandle kwekamu
izinsuku eziyisikhombisa, emva kwalokho abuye amukelwe.
12:15 UMiriyamu wavalelwa ngaphandle kwekamu izinsuku eziyisikhombisa;
akahambanga waze wabuyiswa uMiriyamu.
12:16 Futhi ngasemuva abantu basuka eHazeroti, bamisa ekamu
ihlane lasePharanu.