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6 Jehova waphindze watsi kuMosi: 2 “Nangabe umuntfu ona ngekutsi angetsembeki kuJehova+ ngenca yekutsi wentele makhelwane wakhe bucili ngekutsatsa intfo labecele kutsi ambukele yona,+ nobe intfo lamboleke yona, nobe amebele nome amhumushe intfo letsite, 3 nobe atfole intfo lelahlekile kodvwa acale emanga ngayo futsi afunge emanga nganobe nguyiphi kuletintfo letimbi latentile,+ naku lokufanele akwente: 4 Nangabe onile futsi anelicala, kufanele abuyisele lentfo layebile, nobe loko lakutsetse ngebucili, nobe loko lakuhumushe makhelwane wakhe, nobe loko lacele kutsi ambukele kona, nobe loko lakutfolile, 5 nanobe yini lafunge emanga ngayo. Kufanele akhokhe nenhlawulo lephelele,+ aphindze engete incenye yayo leyodvwa kuletisihlanu. Loku kufanele akunikete umnikati waletintfo ngelilanga lokutfolakele ngalo bufakazi bekutsi unelicala. 6 Utawuletsa kumphristi imvu lendvuna lephile kahle, ibe ngumnikelo welicala lawentela Jehova. Lemvu kufanele ilingane naloko lokulindzeleke kutsi kukhokhwe nakwentiwa umnikelo welicala.+ 7 Umphristi utayinikela embikwaJehova, ente kutsi lomuntfu abuyisane naNkulunkulu. Loyo muntfu utawucolelwa nobe yini layentile lebangele kutsi abe nelicala.”+
8 Jehova wachubeka akhuluma naMosi, watsi: 9 “Tjela Aroni nemadvodzana akhe utsi: ‘Nangu umtsetfo lokufanele ulandzelwe nakwentiwa umnikelo wekushiswa:+ Umnikelo wekushiswa utawuhlala busuku bonkhe emlilweni weli-al’thare kuze kube sekuseni, nalomlilo kufanele uhlale uvutsa. 10 Umphristi utawugcoka ingubo yakhe yebuphristi leyentiwe ngelineni,+ afake nesikhindi* selineni+ kuze afihle bungcunu bakhe. Ngemuva kwaloko utawususa umlotsa*+ wemnikelo wekushiswa lobewunikelwe e-al’thare futsi washiswa ngemlilo. Lomlotsa kufanele awubeke eceleni kweli-al’thare. 11 Utawubese ukhumula letingubo,+ agcoke letinye futsi atsatse lomlotsa awuyise endzaweni lehlantekile lengaphandle kwalapho kuhlalwa khona.+ 12 Umlilo weli-al’thare kufanele uhlale uvutsa, ungacishi. Njalo ekuseni umphristi kufanele afake tinkhuni+ kuwo, aphindze abeke umnikelo wekushiswa etikwalomlilo. Utawushisa emanoni emihlatjelo yekuthula kuze intfutfu yawo ishunce isuka e-al’thare.+ 13 Umlilo kufanele uhlale uvutsa ngaso sonkhe sikhatsi kuleli-al’thare. Akukafaneli ucishe.
14 “‘Nangu umtsetfo lotawulandzelwa nakwentiwa umnikelo walokutinhlavu:+ Emadvodzana a-Aroni kufanele awuletse kuJehova embikweli-al’thare. 15 Lomunye walamadvodzana a-Aroni utawutsatsa fulaha longagcwala sandla kulofulaha locolisakele wemnikelo walokutinhlavu, kanye nencenye yemafutsa awo, atsatse nawo onkhe emakha esihlahla semphepho lakulomnikelo walokutinhlavu. Loku utakushisa e-al’thare kuze intfutfu yako ishunce isuka kuleli-al’thare, kube liphunga lelimnandzi* kuJehova futsi kumelele* wonkhe lomnikelo.+ 16 Bo-Aroni nemadvodzana akhe batawudla loko lokutawusala kulomnikelo.+ Loku kutawentiwa ngako sinkhwa lesite imvubelo futsi kudliwe endzaweni lengcwele. Kutawudlelwa ebaleni* lelithende lekuhlangana.+ 17 Kufanele kungafakwa lutfo lolunemvubelo.+ Ngibanika kona kutsi kube sabelo sabo lesitsetfwe eminikelweni leyentiwa ngemlilo.+ Kungcwele ngelizinga leliphakeme,+ njengemnikelo wesono nemnikelo welicala. 18 Kutawudliwa ngiwo onkhe emadvodzana a-Aroni,+ futsi kutawuhlale kusabelo sawo lesitsetfwe eminikelweni yaJehova leyentiwa ngemlilo, kuto tonkhe titukulwane tenu.+ Nobe yini letawutsintsa leminikelo itawuba ngcwele.’”
19 Jehova waphindze wakhuluma naMosi watsi: 20 “Nangu umnikelo bo-Aroni nemadvodzana akhe lokufanele bawuletse kuJehova ngelilanga Aroni latawugcotjwa ngalo:+ Batawuletsa fulaha locolisakele logcwele esikoteleni lesingemalitha lamabili,*+ lokusilinganiso semnikelo walokutinhlavu+ wemalanga onkhe. Kutawunikelwa ihhafu yawo ekuseni bese kutsi lelenye ihhafu kunikelwe ngayo kusihlwa. 21 Kutawufakwa emafutsa futsi kwentelwe ekesini.+ Kufanele kuhlanganiswe kahle nemafutsa bese kuletfwa kutincetu kube ngumnikelo walokutinhlavu lobhakiwe, futsi kutawuba liphunga lelimnandzi* kuJehova. 22 Indvodzana ya-Aroni letawulandzela emvakwakhe, legcotjwe kutsi ibe ngumphristi+ nayo kufanele yente lomnikelo. Lomnikelo kufanele ushiswe wonkhe embikwaJehova, futsi lona ngumtsetfo lotawuhlala usebenta. 23 Umnikelo walokutinhlavu lowentelwa umphristi kufanele ushiswe wonkhe. Akukafaneli udliwe.”
24 Jehova waphindze wakhuluma naMosi watsi: 25 “Tjela emadvodzana a-Aroni utsi: ‘Nangu umtsetfo lotawulandzelwa nakwentiwa umnikelo wesono:+ Silwane lesingumnikelo wesono sitawuhlatjwa embikwaJehova endzaweni lapho kuhlatjelwa khona umnikelo wekushiswa.+ Lomnikelo ungcwele ngelizinga leliphakeme. 26 Umphristi lonikela lomnikelo wesono nguye lokufanele awudle.+ Utawudlelwa endzaweni lengcwele, ebaleni lelithende lekuhlangana.+
27 “‘Yonkhe intfo letawutsintsa inyama yalomnikelo itawuba ngcwele, futsi nangabe kwenteka umuntfu atsela ingubo yakhe ngengati yalomnikelo, kufanele lengubo iwashelwe endzaweni lengcwele. 28 Sitja selubumba lokubiliselwe kuso lomnikelo kufanele siphihlitwe. Kodvwa nangabe ubiliselwe esitjeni selitfusi, leso sitja kufanele siwashisiswe ngemanti.
29 “‘Bonkhe labadvuna lababaphristi kufanele bawudle lomnikelo,+ futsi ungcwele ngelizinga leliphakeme.+ 30 Kodvwa-ke umnikelo wesono akukafaneli udliwe nangabe lenye yengati yawo iletfwe endzaweni lengcwele lesethendeni lekuhlangana, kuze kwentiwe kutsi umuntfu abuyisane naNkulunkulu.+ Kufanele ushiswe ngemlilo.