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6 Ngako Jehova watsi kuMosi: “Nyalo utawubona kutsi ngitamentani Faro.+ Sandla lesinemandla sitawumphocelela kutsi anikhulule, futsi ngenca yesandla lesinemandla utawuphoceleleka nekutsi anikhiphe kulelive lakhe.”+
2 Nkulunkulu wabese utsi kuMosi: “NginguJehova. 3 Bengivame kubonakala ku-Abrahama, ku-Isaka nakuJakobe, nginguNkulunkulu Somandla,+ kodvwa angizange ngibachazele+ ngelibito lami lelitsi Jehova.+ 4 Ngaphindze ngenta nesivumelwane nabo sekutsi ngitabanika live laseKhenani, lokulive lebebahlala kulo njengetihambi.+ 5 Nyalo sengikuvile kukhala kwebantfu baka-Israyeli labagcilatwa bantfu baseGibhithe, futsi ngiyasikhumbula nesivumelwane lengasenta.+
6 “Ngako-ke, naku lokufanele ukutjele ema-Israyeli: ‘NginguJehova, futsi ngitanikhulula ekugcilatweni bantfu baseGibhithe,+ nginikhulule nasemisebentini lematima labanentisa yona. Ngitakwelula sandla sami, ngibajezise futsi nginisindzise kubo.+ 7 Ngitawunitsatsa nibe bantfu bami, mine ngibe nguNkulunkulu wenu.+ Nakanjani nitawukwati kutsi nginguJehova, Nkulunkulu wenu, loyo lonikhulula ekugcilatweni eGibhithe. 8 Ngitaningenisa eveni lengafunga* kutsi ngitalinika Abrahama, Isaka, naJakobe. Lelive ngitaninika lona kutsi libe ngelenu.+ NginguJehova.’”+
9 Ngemuva kwaloko, Mosi watjela ema-Israyeli ngaloku, kodvwa awazange amlalele ngobe abedvumatekile futsi agcilatwa kabuhlungu.+
10 Jehova wase utsi kuMosi: 11 “Hamba uyotjela Faro, inkhosi yaseGibhithe kutsi akhulule ema-Israyeli kulelive lakhe.” 12 Kodvwa Mosi watsi kuJehova: “Ema-Israyeli akakangilaleli,+ pho Faro utangilalela njani-ke njengobe ngingakwati nekukhuluma kahle?”*+ 13 Jehova waphindze waniketa Mosi na-Aroni imiyalo lebeyimayelana nekukhishwa kwema-Israyeli eGibhithe. Lemiyalo bekufanele bayitjele ema-Israyeli kanye naFaro, inkhosi yaseGibhithe.
14 Leti tinhloko temindeni yabokhokho bawo: Emadvodzana aRubeni, indvodzana yekucala+ ya-Israyeli, bekunguHanoki, Phalu, Hesroni naKhami.+ Lena yimindeni yaRubeni.
15 Emadvodzana aSimeyoni bekunguJemuweli, Jamini, Ohade, Jakhini, Zohari naShawula, indvodzana layitalelwa ngumfati longumKhenani.+ Lena yimindeni yaSimeyoni.
16 Nankha emabito emadvodzana aLevi+ ngetitukulwane tawo: Geshoni, Khohati kanye naMerari.+ Levi waphila iminyaka lengu-137.
17 Emadvodzana aGeshoni bekunguLibni naShimeyi, futsi abekwe ngemindeni yawo.+
18 Emadvodzana aKhohati bekungu-Amramu, Jisihari, Hebroni na-Uziyeli.+ Khohati waphila iminyaka lengu-133.
19 Emadvodzana aMerari bekunguMahali naMushi.
Lena yimindeni yemaLevi futsi ibekwe ngetitukulwane tayo.+
20 Amramu watsatsa Jokhebedi, anti wakhe, wamenta umfati wakhe.+ Jokhebedi wamtalela Aroni naMosi.+ Amramu waphila iminyaka lengu-137.
21 Emadvodzana aJisihari bekunguKhora,+ Nefegi naZikhri.
22 Emadvodzana a-Uziyeli bekunguMishayeli, Elisafani+ naSithri.
23 Aroni watsatsa Elisheba, indvodzakati ya-Aminadabi, longudzadzewabo Nasoni,+ waba ngumfati wakhe. Elisheba wamtalela Nadabi, Abihu, Eliyezeri na-Ithamari.+
24 Emadvodzana aKhora bekungu-Asiri, Elkhana na-Abiyasafa.+ Lena yimindeni levela kuKhora.+
25 Eliyezeri,+ indvodzana ya-Aroni, watsatsa lenye yemadvodzakati aPhutiyeli wayenta umfati. Yamtalela Finehasi.+
Nguleto-ke tinhloko tetindlu temaLevi, ngemindeni yato.+
26 Laba bo-Aroni naMosi, Jehova latsi kubo: “Khiphani bantfu baka-Israyeli eveni laseGibhithe ngemacembu abo.”*+ 27 BoMosi na-Aroni+ ngibo labakhuluma naFaro, inkhosi yaseGibhithe kutsi akhulule ema-Israyeli kulelo live.
28 Ngelilanga Jehova lakhuluma ngalo naMosi eveni laseGibhithe, 29 Jehova watsi kuye: “NginguJehova. Hamba uyotjela Faro, inkhosi yaseGibhithe onkhe lamavi lengikutjela wona.” 30 Mosi wabese utsi kuJehova: “Mine angikwati nekukhuluma kahle,* ngako-ke Faro utangilalela njani?”+