UMoses Namadoda Amakhulu Bayathetha
Wela iYordan, utyatyeke amatye amakhulu ngodaka, uwabhale kuwo lo myalelo ngokucace gca; wakhe isibingelelo sikaBawo wakho ngamatye angasetyenzwanga, udle imibingelelo yoxolo khona. Kwandule ke izizwe ezithandathu zibe sentabeni yeGerizim, ezithandathu kweye-Ebhali, lo gama abaLevi bememeza iziqalekiso ezilishumi elinambini, baze abantu bonke baphendule bathi: Amen.
27 1UMoses namadoda amakhulu akwaSirayeli babawisela abantu umthetho, besithi: “Gcinani wonke umthetho endiniwisela wona namhla. 2Xa niyiwela iYordan, niya kwelo zwe aninika lona uBawo wenu, nize nimise amatye amakhulu, niwatyatyeke ngodaka. 3Nize niwabhale kuwo onke amazwi alo myalelo, xa niwelayo, ukuze ningene kwelo zwe aninika lona uBawo wenu, ilizwe elibaleka amasi nobusi, njengoko wathembisayo kuni uBawo wethu. 4Xa niyiwela iYordan, nize nimise la matye entabeni ye-Ebhali, njengoko ndiniwisela umthetho namhla, niwatyatyeke ngodaka. a a v4 Intaba ye-Ebhali nentaba yeGerizim ziintaba ezimbini ezingamawele eziphahla umzi waseShekem phakathi kwelaseKanan; umsitho womnqophiso wabeka intsikelelo kwenye nesiqalekiso kwenye. 5Khonapho, nize nakhele uBawo wenu isibingelelo, isibingelelo samatye; akungabikho sixholo sesinyithi sithi gu kuwo. 6Nize nakhe isibingelelo sikaBawo wenu ngamatye awonke angasetyenzwanga, ninyuse phezu kwaso amadini anyukayo kuBawo wenu. 7Nize nibingelele imibingelelo yoxolo, niyidlele khona, nivuye phambi koBawo wenu. 8Nize niwabhale ematyeni onke amazwi alo myalelo ngokucace gca.”
Ningabantu Bakhe
9UMoses nababingeleli abangabaLevi bathetha kumaSirayeli onke, besithi: “Yithini cwaka, maSirayeli, niphulaphule. Namhla nibe ngabantu bakaBawo wenu. 10Mthobeleni uBawo wenu, nigcine imithetho yakhe nemimiselo yakhe endiniwisela yona namhla.”
11Kwangaloo mini uMoses wabawisela abantu umthetho, esithi: 12“Xa seniyiwele iYordan, aba baya kuma entabeni yeGerizim ukuze basikelele abantu: uSimon, uLevi, uYuda, uIsakare, uYosefu, noBhenjamin. 13Baza aba bome entabeni ye-Ebhali ukuze baqalekise: uRubhen, uGadi, uAshere, uZebhulon, uDan, noNafetali. 14Baza abaLevi badanduluke kubo bonke abantu bakwaSirayeli ngezwi elikhulu, besithi: 15‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na okrola okanye otyhida umfanekiso oqingqiweyo, olisikizi kuBawo wethu, owenziweyo ngezandla zengcibi, awumise ngasese.’ Baza bonke abantu baphendule, bathi: ‘Amen.’”
16‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na odelela uyise nonina.’ Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’
17‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na oshenxisa umlimandlela wommelwane wakhe.’ Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’
18‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na olahlekisa imfama endleleni.’ Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’
19‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na ojikayo isigwebo sowasemzini, senkedama, nesomhlolokazi.’ Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’
20Uqalekisiwe nabani na olala nomkayise, kuba ulityhile isondo lengubo kayise. Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’
21‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na olala naluphi na uhlobo lweenkomo.’ Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’
22‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na olala nodade wabo, intombi kayise okanye intombi kanina.’ Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’
23‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na olala noninazala.’ Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’
24‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na obulele ummelwane wakhe ngasese.’ Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’
25‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na othabatha isicengo ukuze abulale umntu ongenatyala.’ Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’
26‘Uqalekisiwe nabani na ongawaxhasiyo nongawathobeliyo amazwi alo myalelo.’ Baza bonke abantu bathi: ‘Amen.’ b b v26 UPawulos ulicaphula eli vesi kweyabaseGalati 3:10 ukubonisa ukuba wonke umntu othembele ekugcineni umthetho uphantsi kwesiqalekiso sawo—isiqalekiso uYesu asisusayo ngokuba sisiqalekiso ngenxa yethu emnqamlezweni (eyabaseGalati 3:13).