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Ubungcwele babapristi
21INkosi yasisithi kuMozisi: Tshono kubapristi, amadodana kaAroni, uthi kubo: Kakungabi khona ozingcolisayo ngofileyo phakathi kwabantu bakiboa, 2 ngaphandle kwesihlobo sakhe, esiseduze laye, ngonina, langoyise, langendodana yakhe, langendodakazi yakhe, langomfowabo, 3 langodadewabo intombi emsulwa, eseduze laye, engazange ibe ngeyendoda; angazingcolisa ngayo. 4 Kayikuzingcolisa, eyisikhulu phakathi kwabantu bakibo, ukuzingcolisa. 5 Kabayikwenza impabanga ekhanda labo, bangageli igumbi lodevu lwabo, bangacabi inhlanga enyameni yabob. 6 Bazakuba ngcwele kuNkulunkulu wabo, bangeyisi ibizo likaNkulunkulu waboc. Ngoba banikela iminikelo yeNkosi eyenziwe ngomlilo, ukudla kukaNkulunkulu wabo. Ngakho bazakuba ngcweled. 7 Kabayikuthatha owesifazana oyisifebe kumbe ongcolileyoe, njalo kabayikuthatha owesifazana olahlwe yindoda yakhe; ngoba ungcwele kuNkulunkulu wakhef. 8 Ngakho uzamngcwelisa, ngoba unikela ukudla kukaNkulunkulu wakho. Uzakuba ngcwele kuwe, ngoba mina Nkosi elingcwelisayo ngingcweleg.
9 Lendodakazi yaloba nguwuphi umpristi, uba izingcolisa ngokuphinga, iyamngcolisa uyise; izatshiswa ngomliloh.
10 Lompristi omkhulu phakathi kwabafowabo, okuthelwe ekhanda lakhe amafutha okugcobai, lowehlukaniselwa ukuthi embathe izembathoj, kayikuvumela ukuthi ikhanda lakhe lembulwe, angadabuli izembatho zakhek; 11 angayi lakusiphi isidumbu, angazingcolisi ngoyise loba ngoninal; 12 angaphumi endlini engcwele, angangcolisi indlu engcwele kaNkulunkulu wakhem, ngoba umqhele wamafutha okugcoba kaNkulunkulu wakhe uphezu kwakhe. NgiyiNkosin. 13 Njalo yena uzathatha umfazi ebuntombini bakheo. 14 Umfelokazi, kumbe olahliweyo, loba isifebe esingcolisiweyo, laba kangabathathi. Kodwa uzathatha intombi emsulwa ebantwini bakibo ibe ngumkakhe, 15 njalo angangcolisi inzalo yakhe phakathi kwabantu bakibo. Ngoba ngiyiNkosi emngcwelisayop.
16 INkosi yasikhuluma kuMozisi isithi: 17 Khuluma kuAroni usithi: Loba ngubani owenzalo yakho ezizukulwaneni zabo okulesici kuye kangasondeli ukunikela ukudla kukaNkulunkulu wakheq. 18 Ngoba loba nguwuphi umuntu okulesici kuye angasondeli, umuntu oyisiphofu, kumbe oyisiqhuli, kumbe olimele ebuswenir, kumbe olesitho eselulekileyos, 19 kumbe umuntu okulokwephuka konyawo kuye, kumbe ukwephuka kwesandla, 20 kumbe olesifumbu, kumbe ongumuthwa, kumbe olomntwana elihlweni lakhe, kumbe olentembuzane, kumbe oloqweqwe olulumayot, loba olimele emasendeniu. 21 Kakulamuntu owenzalo kaAroni umpristi okukuye isici ozasondela ukunikela iminikelo yeNkosi eyenziwe ngomlilov; kulesici kuye, angasondeli ukunikela ukudla kukaNkulunkulu wakhe. 22 Angadla ukudla kukaNkulunkulu wakhe, ezintweni ezingcwelengcwelew lezintweni ezingcwelex, 23 kodwa angezi kulo iveyili, angasondeli elathini, ngoba kulesici kuye, ukuze angangcolisi izindlu zami ezingcweley. Ngoba ngiyiNkosi ebangcwelisayoz. 24 UMozisi wasekhuluma lokho kuAroni, lakumadodana akhe, lakubo bonke abantwana bakoIsrayeli.
a Hez. 44.25.
b Hez. 44.20. Levi 19.27,28.
c 18.21.
d 3.11.
e 21.13,14. Hez. 44.22.
f Dute. 24.1-4.
g 21.15,24; 11.44; 20.7,8.
h Gen. 38.24.
i Eks. 29.29,30; Levi 8.12; 16.32. Nani 35.25.
j Eks. 29.29,30. 8.12; 16.32.
k 10.6.
l Nani 19.14; Levi 21.1,2.
m 10.7.
n 8.1; 9.1; 12.1.
o 21.7.
p 21.8,24.
q 10.3; Nani 16.5. Hlab. 65.4.
r 22.22.
s 22.23.
t 22.22.
u Dute. 23.1.
v 21.6.
w 2.3,10; 6.17,25,29; 7.1; 10.12,17; 14.13; 24.9; Nani 18.9.
x 22.10,12.
y 21.12.
z 21.8,15; 22.9,16.