Levitiko
1 Mu nsasa wa nsonkhano,*+ Yahova acemera Mose mbampanga: 2 “Panga Aizraeli kuti: ‘Mʼbodzi wanu angafuna kupereka cifuyo ninga ntsembe kuna Yahova, cifuyo ceneci cisafunika cikhale ngʼombe, bira peno mbuzi.+
3 “‘Angafuna kupereka ngʼombe ninga ntsembe yakupiswa, asafunika abwerese ngʼombe imuna yakusowa cilema.+ Iye asafunika kuipereka kuna Yahova mwakufuna kwace,+ cifupi na pansuwo wa nsasa wa nsonkhano.* 4 Iye asafunika kusandzika manja ace pa nsolo wa ngʼombe ineyi inafuna kupereka iye ninga ntsembe yakupiswa, natenepa iye anadzalekererwa madawo ace thangwi ya cinyama ceneci.
5 “‘Buluka penepo, mwanangʼombe asafunika kuphiwa pamaso pa Yahova, pontho ana a Aroni akuti ndi anyantsembe+ anadzapereka ciropa ca mwanangʼombe unoyu kuna Mulungu, mbaciwaza mʼmakhundu onsene a guwa ya ntsembe,+ yakuti iri cifupi na pansuwo wa nsasa wa nsonkhano.* 6 Cinyama cinafuna kuperekwa ninga ntsembe yakupiswa cisafunika kubuluswa* nthembe yace, mbicigwandwa mapindi-mapindi.+ 7 Ana a Aroni akuti ndi anyantsembe, asafunika kubweresa moto pa guwa ya ntsembe+ mbapaka nkhuni pa moto unoyu. 8 Ana a Aroni akuti ndi anyantsembe asafunika kupaka mapindi a ntsembe+ pa nkhuni ziri pa moto padzulu pa guwa, mapindi anewa a ntsembe asafunika aapake pabodzi na nsolo na mafuta.* 9 Mautumbo ace na miyendo yace pisafunika kutsukwa na madzi. Nyantsembe anadzapisa pyonsene pa guwa ninga ntsembe yakupiswa. Ineyi ndi ntsembe yakupiswa pa moto, yakuti ndi khwema yakununkhira pamaso pa* Yahova.+
10 “‘Khala cifuyo cinafuna kupereka iye ninga ntsembe yakupiswa ndi bira peno mbuzi,+ asafunika apereke bira imuna peno mbuzi imuna, yakusowa cilema.+ 11 Isafunika kuphiwa kukhundu yakunkwiriro* ya guwa pamaso pa Yahova, pontho ana a Aroni akuti ndi anyantsembe anadzawaza ciropa ca bira peno ca mbuzi mʼmakhundu onsene a guwa ya ntsembe.+ 12 Iye anadzaigwanda mapindi-mapindi, pontho nyantsembe anadzapaka mapindi anewa pabodzi na nsolo na mafuta,* padzulu pa nkhuni ziri pa moto pa guwa ya ntsembe. 13 Mautumbo na miyendo anadzapitsuka na madzi, pontho nyantsembe anadzapereka pyonsene kuna Mulungu mbapipisa pa guwa ya ntsembe. Ineyi ndi ntsembe yakupiswa pa moto, yakuti ndi khwema yakununkhira pamaso pa* Yahova.
14 “‘Mbwenye khala ntsembe yakupiswa inafuna kupereka iye kuna Yahova ndi mbalame, asafunika abwerese djiwa peno mwana nkhangaiwa.+ 15 Nyantsembe anadzaipereka kuna Mulungu pa guwa ya ntsembe. Iye anadzagwanda khosi ya mbalame ineyi na ngole mbaipisa pa guwa ya ntsembe, mbwenye ciropa cace anacisiya ciwewe pa guwa ya ntsembe. 16 Iye asafunika abuluse mapapo ace na manthenga ace mbapiponya kukhundu yakumabulukiro a dzuwa a guwa ya ntsembe, pa mbuto inaponywa dotha.*+ 17 Iye asafunika kuipandula paditi,* mbwenye nee asafunika kuigawa mapindi mawiri. Buluka penepo, nyantsembe anadzaipisa pa guwa ya ntsembe padzulu pa nkhuni ziri pa moto. Ineyi ndi ntsembe yakupiswa pa moto, yakuti ndi khwema yakununkhira pamaso pa* Yahova.