UBawo wethu uthetha kuMoses nakuAron
Ukumpompoza emzimbeni, kwindoda nakumfazi, okuqhelekileyo nokuhleliyo, kwenza umntu nantoni na ayichukumisayo ibe yinqambi ide kuhlwe emva kokuhlamba. Emva kweentsuku ezisixhenxe zokuhlambuluka kusondezwa iintaka ezimbini. Isikhalazo sithethwa ngokucacileyo: uBawo wabo uhlala phakathi kwabo, nendawo yakhe yokuhlala mayingenziwa inqambi.
15 1Wathetha uBawo wethu kuMoses nakuAron, esithi:
2“Thetha koonyana bakaSirayeli, uthi kubo: Xa indoda inokumpompoza emzimbeni wayo, ukumpompoza kwayo yinqambi. 3Obu bubunqambi bayo bokumpompoza: nokuba umzimba wayo umpompoza ngako, nokuba uvingcekile, bubunqambi bayo oku.
4“Yonke indawo yokulala elala kuyo le ndoda impompozayo iyinqambi; nento yonke ehlala kuyo iyinqambi. 5Lowo uchukumisa indawo yayo yokulala wozihlamba iingubo zakhe, ahlambe emanzini, abe yinqambi ade kuhlwe. 6Lowo uhlala kuyo nantoni na ebehleli kuyo le ndoda impompozayo wozihlamba iingubo zakhe, ahlambe emanzini, abe yinqambi ade kuhlwe.
7“Lowo uchukumisa umzimba wale ndoda impompozayo wozihlamba iingubo zakhe, ahlambe emanzini, abe yinqambi ade kuhlwe. 8Ukuba le ndoda impompozayo ithe yamtshicela umntu ohlambulukileyo, loo mntu wozihlamba iingubo zakhe, ahlambe emanzini, abe yinqambi ade kuhlwe.
9“Yonke isali ekhwela kuyo le ndoda impompozayo iyinqambi. 10Nabani na ochukumisa into ebiphantsi kwayo uyinqambi ade kuhlwe; lowo ususa ezo zinto wozihlamba iingubo zakhe, ahlambe emanzini, abe yinqambi ade kuhlwe.
11“Nabani na othe wachukunyiswa yile ndoda impompozayo, ukuba ibingazihlambanga izandla zayo ngamanzi, wozihlamba iingubo zakhe, ahlambe emanzini, abe yinqambi ade kuhlwe. 12Yonke impahla yomdongwe ethe yachukunyiswa yile ndoda impompozayo mayiqhekezwe; yonke impahla yomthi yoxukuxwa ngamanzi.
13“Xa le ndoda impompozayo ithe yahlambuluka ekumpompozeni kwayo, yobala iintsuku ezisixhenxe zokuhlanjululwa kwayo, izihlambe iingubo zayo, iwuhlambe umzimba wayo ngamanzi aphilileyo ampompozayo, ihlambuluke ke. 14Ngomhla wesibhozo yothabatha amahobe amabini, nokuba ngamagobo amabini evukuthu, ize phambi koBawo wethu emnyango wentente yokuhlangana, iwanike umbingeleli. 15Umbingeleli wolinikela elinye libe lidini lesono, elinye libe lidini elinyukayo, aze umbingeleli ayicamagushele phambi koBawo wethu ngenxa yokumpompoza kwayo.
16“Ukuba kuthe kwaphuma embewu endodeni, yowuhlamba wonke umzimba wayo ngamanzi, ibe yinqambi ide kuhlwe. 17Yonke ingubo nesikhumba ekukuyo imbewu yoba sembewini yohlanjwa ngamanzi, ibe yinqambi ide kuhlwe. 18Ukuba indoda ithe yalala nomfazi kwaphuma imbewu, bohlamba bobabini emanzini, babe ziinqambi bade kuhlwe.
19“Xa umfazi enokumpompoza igazi emzimbeni wakhe, woba sebunqambini bomzi wakhe iintsuku ezisixhenxe; lowo umchukumisayo uyinqambi ade kuhlwe. 20Yonke into alala kuyo esebunqambini bakhe iyinqambi, nento yonke ahlala kuyo iyinqambi. 21Lowo uchukumisa indawo yakhe yokulala wozihlamba iingubo zakhe, ahlambe emanzini, abe yinqambi ade kuhlwe. 22Lowo uchukumisa into ahlala kuyo wozihlamba iingubo zakhe, ahlambe emanzini, abe yinqambi ade kuhlwe. 23Nokuba yindawo yokulala, nokuba yinto ahlala kuyo, ukuyichukumisa kumenza inqambi umntu ade kuhlwe.
24“Ukuba indoda ithe yalala naye, bakuthi ubunqambi bomzi wakhe bachukumisa yona, yoba yinqambi iintsuku ezisixhenxe; yonke indawo yokulala elala kuyo iyinqambi.
25“Ukuba igazi lomfazi lithe lampompoza iintsuku ezininzi ngaphandle kwexesha lobunqambi bomzi wakhe, nokuba lampompoza ngaphaya kwalo, woba yinqambi lonke ixesha lokumpompoza kwakhe, njengasemihleni yobunqambi bakhe. 26Yonke indawo yokulala alala kuyo ekumpompozeni kwakhe injengendawo yobunqambi bomzi wakhe; yonke into ahlala kuyo iyinqambi, njengasebunqambini bomzi wakhe. 27Lowo uzichukumisayo uba yinqambi; wozihlamba iingubo zakhe, ahlambe emanzini, abe yinqambi ade kuhlwe.
28“Xa athe wahlambuluka ekumpompozeni kwakhe, wobala iintsuku ezisixhenxe, aze emveni koko ahlambuluke. 29Ngomhla wesibhozo wothabatha amahobe amabini, nokuba ngamagobo amabini evukuthu, aze nawo kumbingeleli, emnyango wentente yokuhlangana. 30Umbingeleli wolinikela elinye libe lidini lesono, elinye libe lidini elinyukayo, amcamagushele phambi koBawo wethu ngenxa yokumpompoza kwakhe okuyinqambi.
31“Bahluleni oonyana bakaSirayeli kubunqambi babo, ukuze bangafi ebunqambini babo, xa bewenza inqambi umnquba wam ohleliyo phakathi kwabo.
32“Nguwo lowo umyalelo wompompozayo, nowalowo iphuma kuye imbewu imenze inqambi, 33nowomfazi osebunqambini bomzi wakhe, nowalowo umpompozayo, nokuba yindoda nokuba yinkazana, nowendoda elala nomfazi oyinqambi.”