Izinombolo
27:1 Khona kwafika amadodakazi kaSelofehadi, indodana kaHeferi, indodana ka
uGileyadi indodana kaMakiri indodana kaManase wemindeni ka
uManase indodana kaJosefa; lawa angamagama amadodakazi akhe;
uMala, noNowa, noHogila, noMilka, noTirisa.
2 Ema phambi kukaMose, naphambi kuka-Eleyazare umpristi, naphambi
izikhulu nalo lonke ibandla ngasemnyango wetabernakele
ibandla, lithi,
27:3 Ubaba wethu wafela ehlane, futhi wayengekho phakathi kwabo
ababuthanela uJehova ebandleni lase
uKora; kodwa wafa esonweni sakhe, engenamadodana.
27:4 Kungani igama likababa kufanele lisuswe emndenini wakhe,
ngoba ingelandodana? Ngakho-ke sipheni ilifa phakathi kwenu
bazalwane bakababa.
27:5 UMose wayiletha indaba yabo phambi kukaJehova.
27:6 UJehova wakhuluma kuMose, wathi:
27:7 Amadodakazi kaSelofehadi akhulume kahle;
babe nefa phakathi kwabafowabo bakayise; nawe
uyakudlulisela kubo ifa likayise.
27:8 Uyakukhuluma kubantwana bakwa-Israyeli, uthi: 'Uma umuntu efa,
ningabi nandodana, nidlulisele ifa lakhe kuye
indodakazi.
27:9 Futhi uma engenayo indodakazi, khona-ke niyakunika ifa lakhe kweyakhe
bazalwane.
27:10 Futhi uma engenabafowabo, khona-ke kumelwe nilinike ifa lakhe
abafowabo bakababa.
27:11 Futhi uma uyise engenabafowabo, niyomnika ifa lakhe
kuyisihlobo sakhe esiseduze kwakhe komndeni wakhe, alidle
kuyakuba yisimiso sokwahlulela kubantwana bakwa-Israyeli;
njengalokho uJehova emyalile uMose.
" 27:12 Futhi uJehova wathi kuMose: "Khuphukela kule ntaba yase-Abarimi, futhi
bheka izwe engilinike abantwana bakwa-Israyeli.
27:13 Futhi lapho usuyibonile, nawe uyobuthelwa kubantu bakho.
njengoba u-Aroni umfowenu wabuthwa.
27:14 Ngoba nahlubuka emyalezweni wami ehlane laseSini, e
ukuphikisana kwebandla, ukungingcwelisa emanzini phambi kwabo
amehlo: lawo angamanzi aseMeriba eKadeshi ehlane laseSini.
27:15 UMose wakhuluma kuJehova, wathi:
27:16 Ake uJehova, uNkulunkulu wemimoya yenyama yonke, makamise umuntu phezu kwabo
ibandla,
27:17 Abangase baphume phambi kwabo, futhi okuyinto angase angene phambi kwabo, futhi okuyinto
ingabakhipha, futhi engabangenisa; ukuthi ibandla la
uJehova makangabi njengezimvu ezingenamalusi.
" 27:18 Futhi uJehova wathi kuMose: "Zithathele uJoshuwa indodana kaNuni, indoda
onguMoya, ubeke isandla sakho phezu kwakhe;
27:19 ummise phambi kuka-Eleyazare umpristi, naphambi kwayo yonke inhlangano.
futhi umyale emehlweni abo.
27:20 Futhi kumelwe ubeke phezu kwakhe okunye kodumo lwakho, ukuze bonke
ibandla labantwana bakwa-Israyeli lingalalela.
27:21 Futhi kumelwe ame phambi kuka-Eleyazare umpristi, ngubani uyobuza
njengokwahlulelwa kwe-Urimi phambi kukaJehova; ngokwezwi lakhe bayakukwenza
phumani, ngezwi lakhe bayakungena, yena nabo bonke
abantwana bakwa-Israyeli kanye naye, nayo yonke inhlangano.
22 UMose wenza njengalokho uJehova emyalile, wamthatha uJoshuwa, wammisa
phambi kuka-Eleyazare umpristi naphambi kwebandla lonke;
27:23 Futhi wabeka izandla zakhe phezu kwakhe, futhi wamyala, njengoba nje uJehova
eyalaya ngesandla sikaMozisi.