Yonke Imibingelelo YeyaM
Konke ukuxhela makuziswe emnyango wentente, kungabingelelwa phandle endle koothixo beebhokhwe. Igazi malingaze lidliwe, kuba ubomi busegazini — yaye uBawo wethu walinika esibingelelweni ukuba licamagushele ubomi babo.
17 1Wathetha uBawo wethu kuMoses, esithi:
2“Thetha kuAron, nakoonyana bakhe, nakumaSirayeli onke, uthi kubo: Nantsi into endiyiwisileyo umthetho: 3Nawuphi na umSirayeli oxhela inkomo, nokuba litakane, nokuba yibhokhwe ngaphakathi kweminquba, nokuba kungaphandle kweminquba, 4angazisi emnyango wentente yokuhlangana ukuba ayisondeze kum phambi komnquba wam, loo mntu unetyala legazi; uliphalazile igazi, wonqanyulwa angabikho ebantwini bakowabo. 5Ngenxa yoko oonyana bakaSirayeli boyizisa imibingelelo yabo, le babeyibingelela endle, bayizise kumbingeleli emnyango wentente yokuhlangana, bayibingelele kum ibe yimibingelelo yoxolo. 6Emnyango wentente yokuhlangana umbingeleli wolitshiza igazi esibingelelweni sam, aqhumisele ngamanqatha, libe livumba elithozamisayo kum. 7Mabangabi saba sabingelela koothixo beebhokhwe, ababahenyuza ngokubalandela. Lo woba ngummiselo ongunaphakade kuzo zonke izizukulwana zabo.
8“Uthi kubo: Nawuphi na umSirayeli, nokuba ngowasemzini ophambukele phakathi kwabo, osondeza idini elinyukayo nokuba ngumbingelelo, 9angazisi emnyango wentente yokuhlangana ukuba ayisondeze kum, loo mntu wonqanyulwa angabikho ebantwini bakowabo.
10“Nawuphi na umntu wendlu kaSirayeli, nokuba ngowasemzini ophambukele phakathi kwabo, osukuba esidla nto iligazi, ndoluchasa olo mphefumlo, ndiwunqamle ungabikho ebantwini bakowawo. 11Igazi lubomi benyama; ndilinikile kuni esibingelelweni ukuba licamagushele imiphefumlo yenu, kuba ligazi elicamagushayo ngobomi. a a v11 UBawo wethu ngokwakhe walinika igazi libe sisixhobo sokucamagusha — igazi lawo onke amadini lalisalatha phambili egazini likaYesu, eliphalazwa ukuba ligubungele abantwana bakhe kwaba kanye. 12Ngenxa yoko ndaxelela amaSirayeli ndathi: Akukho namnye kuni woyidla igazi, nowasemzini ophambukele phakathi kwenu makangalidli.
13“Nawuphi na umSirayeli, nokuba ngowasemzini ophakathi kwabo, ozingela isilo esidliwayo nokuba yintaka, wophalaza igazi laso, aligubungele ngothuli. 14Bonke ubomi bento ephilileyo busegazini layo. Ngenxa yoko ndaxelela oonyana bakaSirayeli ndathi: Ize ningalidli igazi lanto iphilileyo, kuba ubomi bayo ligazi layo; osukuba elidla wonqanyulwa.
15“Wonke ubani, nokuba uzalelwe kuloo ndawo, nokuba ngowasemzini, othe wadla isidumbu nokuba yinto eqwengiweyo wozihlamba iingubo zakhe, ahlambe emanzini, abe yinqambi ahlwise, andule ahlambuluke. 16Kodwa ukuba akazihlambi iingubo, engawuhlambi umzimba wakhe, wosithwala isono sakhe.”