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6 Emadvodzana aLevi+ bekuboGeshoni, Khohati+ naMerari.+ 2 Emadvodzana aKhohati bekubo-Amramu, Jisihari,+ Hebroni na-Uziyeli.+ 3 Bantfwana* ba-Amramu+ bekubo-Aroni,+ Mosi+ kanye naMiriyamu.+ Emadvodzana a-Aroni bekuboNadabi, Abihu,+ Eliyezeri+ na-Ithamari.+ 4 Eliyezeri watala Finehasi;+ Finehasi watala Abishuwa. 5 Abishuwa watala Bukhi; Bukhi watala Uzi. 6 Uzi watala Zerahiya; Zerahiya watala Merayothi. 7 Merayothi watala Amariya; Amariya watala Ahitubi.+ 8 Ahitubi watala Sadoki;+ Sadoki watala Ahimasi.+ 9 Ahimasi watala Azariya; Azariya watala Johanani. 10 Johanani watala Azariya. Azariya bekangumphristi endlini leyakhiwa nguSolomoni eJerusalema.

11 Azariya watala Amariya; Amariya watala Ahitubi. 12 Ahitubi watala Sadoki;+ Sadoki watala Shalumi. 13 Shalumi watala Hilkiya;+ Hilkiya watala Azariya. 14 Azariya watala Seraya;+ Seraya watala Jehosadaki.+ 15 Jehosadaki watfunjwa ngesikhatsi Jehova atsatsa bantfu bakaJuda nebaseJerusalema abayisa ekutfunjweni asebentisa Nebukhadnezari.

16 Emadvodzana aLevi bekuboGeshomu,* Khohati naMerari. 17 Lawa ngemagama emadvodzana aGeshomu: Libni naShimeyi.+ 18 Emadvodzana aKhohati bekubo-Amramu, Jisihari, Hebroni na-Uziyeli.+ 19 Emadvodzana aMerari bekuboMahali naMushi.

Lena bekuyimindeni yemaLevi ngabokhokho bayo:+ 20 Emndenini waGeshomu+ bekunguLibni, indvodzana yakhe kunguJahathi, indvodzana yakhe kunguZima, 21 indvodzana yakhe kunguJowa, indvodzana yakhe kungu-Ido, indvodzana yakhe kunguZera, indvodzana yakhe kunguJeyatherayi. 22 Emadvodzana* aKhohati bekubo-Aminadabi, indvodzana yakhe kunguKhora,+ indvodzana yakhe kungu-Asiri, 23 indvodzana yakhe kungu-Elkhana, indvodzana yakhe kungu-Abiyasafa,+ indvodzana yakhe kungu-Asiri, 24 indvodzana yakhe kunguThahathi, indvodzana yakhe kungu-Uriyeli, indvodzana yakhe kungu-Uziya bese kutsi indvodzana ya-Uziya kuba nguShawula. 25 Emadvodzana a-Elkhana bekubo-Amasayi na-Ahimothi. 26 Mayelana na-Elkhana, emadvodzana a-Elkhana bekuboSofayi, indvodzana yakhe kunguNahathi, 27 indvodzana yakhe kungu-Eliyabe, indvodzana yakhe kunguJerohamu, indvodzana yakhe kungu-Elkhana.+ 28 Emadvodzana aSamuweli+ bekuboJoweli litibulo, yesibili kungu-Abiya.+ 29 Emadvodzana* aMerari bekuboMahali,+ indvodzana yakhe kunguLibni, indvodzana yakhe kunguShimeyi, indvodzana yakhe kungu-Uza, 30 indvodzana yakhe kunguShimeya, indvodzana yakhe kunguHagiya kantsi indvodzana yaHagiya bekungu-Asaya.

31 Laba ngulabo lababekwa nguDavide kutsi bengamele tindzaba tekuhlabela endlini yaJehova ngemuva kwekubekwa kweLibhokisi kulendlu.+ 32 Bebabuke tindzaba tekuhlabela ethendeni lekukhontela lokulithende lekuhlangana kwaze kwaba ngulapho Solomoni akha indlu yaJehova eJerusalema,+ futsi benta lomsebenti wabo balandzela ticondziso labebaniketwe tona.+ 33 Lawa ngemadvodza lebekasebenta nemadvodzana awo: KumaKhohati bekunguHemani+ umhlabeli, indvodzana yaJoweli,+ indvodzana yaSamuweli, 34 indvodzana ya-Elkhana,+ indvodzana yaJerohamu, indvodzana ya-Eliyeli, indvodzana yaThowa, 35 indvodzana yaSufi, indvodzana ya-Elkhana, indvodzana yaMahathi, indvodzana ya-Amasayi, 36 indvodzana ya-Elkhana, indvodzana yaJoweli, indvodzana ya-Azariya, indvodzana yaZefaniya, 37 indvodzana yaThahathi, indvodzana ya-Asiri, indvodzana ya-Abiyasafa, indvodzana yaKhora, 38 indvodzana yaJisihari, indvodzana yaKhohati, indvodzana yaLevi lobekayindvodzana ya-Israyeli.

39 Asafa+ umnakabo bekema ngesekudla saHemani; Asafa bekayindvodzana yaBherekhiya, indvodzana yaShimeya, 40 indvodzana yaMikhayeli, indvodzana yaBhaseya, indvodzana yaMalkhiya, 41 indvodzana ya-Ethni, indvodzana yaZera, indvodzana ya-Adaya, 42 indvodzana ya-Ethani, indvodzana yaZima, indvodzana yaShimeyi, 43 indvodzana yaJahathi, indvodzana yaGeshomu, indvodzana yaLevi.

44 Intalelwane yaMerari,+ lebomnakabo, beyima ngesencele saHemani; bekuba ngu-Ethani+ indvodzana yaKhishi, indvodzana ya-Abdi, indvodzana yaMaluki, 45 indvodzana yaHashabiya, indvodzana ya-Amasiya, indvodzana yaHilkiya, 46 indvodzana ya-Amsi, indvodzana yaBani, indvodzana yaShomeri, 47 indvodzana yaMahali, indvodzana yaMushi, indvodzana yaMerari, indvodzana yaLevi.

48 Banakabo labebangemaLevi bebanikwe wonkhe umsebenti wasethendeni lekukhontela, lobekuyindlu yaNkulunkulu weliciniso.+ 49 Aroni kanye nemadvodzana akhe+ bebenta imihlatjelo yekushiswa e-al’thare leminikelo yekushiswa+ kanye nase-al’thare lemphepho,+ benta imisebenti lehambisana netintfo letingcwelengcwele kuze kutewuba khona kubuyisana nema-Israyeli+ ngekuvumelana nako konkhe Mosi inceku yaNkulunkulu weliciniso lebekakushito. 50 Laba bebayintalelwane ya-Aroni:+ Indvodzana yakhe kungu-Eliyezeri,+ indvodzana yakhe kunguFinehasi, indvodzana yakhe kungu-Abishuwa, 51 indvodzana yakhe kunguBukhi, indvodzana yakhe kungu-Uzi, indvodzana yakhe kunguZerahiya, 52 indvodzana yakhe kunguMerayothi, indvodzana yakhe kungu-Amariya, indvodzana yakhe kungu-Ahitubi,+ 53 indvodzana yakhe kunguSadoki,+ bese indvodzana yaSadoki kuba ngu-Ahimasi.

54 Leti bekutindzawo tekuhlala tabo ngekwehlukaniswa kwetinkambu* tabo kulendzawo yabo: Yentalelwane ya-Aroni lebeyingumndeni wemaKhohati njengobe inkatho yekucala yadla yona, 55 bayinika iHebroni+ eveni lakaJuda nemadlelo layitungeletile. 56 Kodvwa siganga selidolobha kanye netindzawo talo tekuhlala batinika Khalebi+ indvodzana yaJefune. 57 Intalelwane ya-Aroni bayiniketa emadolobha* ekukhosela,+ iHebroni,+ iLibna+ kanye nemadlelo ayo, iJathiri,+ i-Eshtemoya nemadlelo ayo,+ 58 iHileni nemadlelo ayo, iDebiri+ nemadlelo ayo, 59 i-Ashani+ nemadlelo ayo, iBhethi-shemeshi+ nemadlelo ayo; 60 kantsi sive sakaBhenjamini sayinika iGeba+ nemadlelo ayo, i-Alemethi nemadlelo ayo kanye ne-Anathothi+ nemadlelo ayo. Onkhe emadolobha emindeni yayo bekangu-13.+

61 Labasele besive semaKhohati babelwa* emadolobha langu-10, emndenini walesive, ehhafini yesive, ihhafu yesive sakaManase.+

62 EmaGeshomu, kuye ngemindeni yawo, anikwa emadolobha langu-13 esive saka-Isakhari, esive saka-Asheri, esive sakaNaftali kanye newesive sakaManase lesiseBhashani.+

63 EmaMerari, kuye ngemindeni yawo, anikwa ngenkatho emadolobha langu-12 esive sakaRubeni, esive sakaGadi newesive sakaZebuloni.+

64 Ema-Israyeli awanika kanjalo-ke emaLevi lamadolobha kanye nemadlelo awo.+ 65 Ngetulu kwaloko, awanika ngenkatho lamadolobha esive sakaJuda, esive sakaSimeyoni newesive sakaBhenjamini lashiwo ngemabito.

66 Leminye imindeni yemaKhohati beyinemadolobha lebeyiwanikwe sive saka-Efrayimu kute abe yindzawo yawo.+ 67 Lesive sawanika emadolobha* ekukhosela, iShekhemu+ nemadlelo ayo lasesifundzeni lesinetintsaba saka-Efrayimu, iGezeri+ nemadlelo ayo, 68 iJokmeyamu nemadlelo ayo, iBhethi-horoni+ nemadlelo ayo, 69 i-Ayaloni+ nemadlelo ayo neGathi-rimoni+ nemadlelo ayo; 70 futsi endzaweni yehhafu yesive sakaManase bawanika i-Aneri nemadlelo ayo kanye neBhileyamu nemadlelo ayo, banika leleminye imindeni yemaKhohati lebeyisele.

71 EmaGeshomu bawanika indzawo yemndeni wehhafu yesive sakaManase, iGolani+ leseBhashani nemadlelo ayo kanye ne-Ashtarothe nemadlelo ayo;+ 72 esiveni saka-Isakhari bawanika iKhedeshi nemadlelo ayo, iDabherathi+ nemadlelo ayo,+ 73 iRamothi nemadlelo ayo kanye ne-Anemu nemadlelo ayo; 74 kantsi esiveni saka-Asheri bawanika iMashali nemadlelo ayo, i-Abdoni nemadlelo ayo,+ 75 iHukoki nemadlelo ayo kanye neRehobu+ nemadlelo ayo; 76 kwase kutsi esiveni sakaNaftali bawanika iKhedeshi+ leseGalile+ nemadlelo ayo, iHamoni nemadlelo ayo kanye neKhiriyathayimu nemadlelo ayo.

77 Lebebasele kumaMerari banikwa indzawo yesive sakaZebuloni,+ iRimono nemadlelo ayo, iThabori nemadlelo ayo; 78 futsi esifundzeni saseJordane eJerikho emphumalanga yeJordane, endzaweni yesive sakaRubeni, banikwa iBheseri lesehlane kanye nemadlelo ayo, iJahasi+ nemadlelo ayo, 79 iKhedemothi+ nemadlelo ayo kanye neMefathi nemadlelo ayo; 80 kantsi endzaweni yesive sakaGadi banikwa iRamothi leseGileyadi nemadlelo ayo, iMahanayimu+ nemadlelo ayo, 81 iHeshboni+ nemadlelo ayo kanye neJazeri+ nemadlelo ayo.