ULEVITIKUSI 6

₁UJehova wakhuluma kuMose, wathi:

₂Uma umuntu ona, enze isiphambeko kuJehova, akhohlise umakhelwane wakhe ngento ebekiweyo, noma isibambiso noma into ephangiweyo, noma ecindezela umakhelwane wakhe,

₃noma, lapho ethola into elahlekileyo, eyiphika, afunge amanga, noma yikuphi kukho konke lokhu umuntu akwenzayo oné ngakho,

₄khona kuyakuthi, uma onile aze abe-necala, uyakukubuyisa lokho okuphangiweyo, noma lokho akudlileyo, noma lokho okwakubekwé kuye, noma lokho okwakulahlekile akutholayo,

₅noma yikuphi afungile amanga ngakho; makakubuyise, athasisele okwesihlanu kukho, amnike lowo okungokwakhe ngosuku lomnikelo wakhe wecala.

₆Woletha umnikelo wakhe wecala kuJehova, inqama engenasici yasemhlambini ngokulinganisa kwakho, ibe-ngumnikelo wecala, iyiswe kumpristi,

₇umpristi amenzele ukubuyisana phambi kukaJehova, aze athethelelwe konke angahle abe ekwenzile anecala ngakho.

₈UJehova wakhuluma kuMose, wathi:

₉Yala uAroni namadodana akhe, uthi: Nanku umthetho weminikelo yokushiswa: umnikelo wokushiswa uyakuhlala eziko lealtare ubusuku bonke kuze kuse, umlilo wealtare uhlale kulo uvutha njalo.

₁₀Umpristi uyakwembatha isambatho selineni, afake nebhulukwe lakhe lelineni emzimbeni wakhe, asuse umlotha womlilo oshisé umnikelo wokushiswa ealtare, awuthele ngaseceleni kwealtare.

₁₁Abesekhumula izambatho zakhe, embathe ezinye izambatho, akhiphele umlotha ngaphandle kwekamu* endaweni ehlambulukileyo.

₁₂Umlilo ophezu kwealtare uyakuhlala kulo uvutha njalo, ungacimi; umpristi uyakubasa izinkuni kulo ekuseni njalo, ahlele kulo umnikelo wokushiswa, ashise kulo amanoni eminikelo yokuthula.

₁₃Umlilo wohlala ealtare uvutha njalo, ungacimi.

₁₄Nanku umthetho weminikelo yempuphu: amadodana ka-Aroni ayakunikela ngawo phambi kukaJehova ngaphambi kwealtare.

₁₅Makucashunwe kuwo ngokhweshe impuphu ecolekileyo yomnikelo wempuphu namafutha awo, nayo yonke inhlaka ephezu komnikelo wempuphu, akushise ealtare kube-yisikhumbuzo sawo, kubeyiphunga elimnandi kuJehova.

₁₆Okuseleyo kuwo kuyakudliwa nguAroni namadodana akhe, kudliwe ngaphandle kwemvubelo endaweni engcwele, bakudlele egcekeni letende lokuhlangana.

₁₇Akuyikuphekwa ngemvubelo. Ngikuniké kube-yisabelo sabo seminikelo yami yomlilo; kungcwelengcwele njengomnikelo wesono nanjengomnikelo wecala.

₁₈Bonke abesilisa phakathi kwabantwana baka-Aroni bayakukudla kubeyisimiso esiphakade ezizukulwaneni zenu seminikelo yomlilo kaJehova; konke okukuthintayo kuyakuba-ngcwele.

₁₉UJehova wakhuluma kuMose, wathi:

₂₀Nanku umnikelo ka-Aroni nowamadodana akhe abayakunikela ngawo kuJehova mhla begcotshwa: okweshumi kwe-efa* lempuphu ecolekileyo kubengumnikelo wempuphu njalonjalo, inxenye yakho ekuseni nenxenye yakho kusihlwa.

₂₁Uyakwenziwa emqengeleni ngamafutha; usuxutshanisiwe wowungenisa, unikele ngomnikelo wempuphu, ube-yizingcezu ezihleshuliweyo, zibe-yiphunga elimnandi kuJehova.

₂₂Umpristi ogcotshiweyo esikhundleni sakhe phakathi kwamadodana akhe wonikela ngawo, kube-yisimiso esiphakade; woshiswa wonke.

₂₃Yonke iminikelo yempuphu yompristi yoshiswa yonke, ingadliwa.

₂₄UJehova wakhuluma kuMose, wathi:

₂₅Yisho kuAroni nakumadodana akhe, uthi: Nanku umthetho weminikelo yesono; endaweni ohlatshelwe kuyo umnikelo wokushiswa, mawuhlatshelwe khona umnikelo wesono phambi kukaJehova; ungcwelengcwele.

₂₆Umpristi onikela ngawo ngesono wowudla, udliwe endaweni engcwele egcekeni letende lokuhlangana.

₂₇Konke okuyakuthinta inyama yawo kuyakuba-ngcwele; nxa ingubo ifafazwa ngegazi lawo, lapho kufafazwé khona uyakukugeza endaweni engcwele.

₂₈Kepha isitsha sebumba okuphekelwe kuso masaphulwe, kodwa uma kuphekelwa esitsheni sethusi, siyakuphucuzwa, sihashazwe ngamanzi.

₂₉Bonke abesilisa phakathi kwabapristi bayakuwudla; ungcwelengcwele.

₃₀Kepha makungadliwa-mnikelo wesono okwangeniswa igazi lawo etendeni lokuhlangana ukuba kwenziwe ukubuyisana endaweni engcwele; woshiswa ngomlilo.