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1 Kwathi, mini uMoses wagqiba ukuwumisa umnquba, nokuwuthambisa nokuwungcwalisa wona, nempahla yawo yonke, nokusithambisa nokusingcwalisa isibingelelo neempahla zaso zonke,2 izikhulu zakwaSirayeli eziziintloko zeendlu zooyise, ezizizikhulu zezizwe ezibe zisongamela ababalwayo, zasondeza iminikelo.3 Zawuzisa umnikelo wazo phambi koYehova, iinqwelo ezinophahla zantandathu, neenkomo zalishumi elinambini: yayinqwelo kwizikhulu ezibini, yayinkomo kwisikhulu esinye; zazisondeza phambi komnquba.4 Wathetha uYehova kuMoses, esithi,5 Zithabathe kuzo zibe zezokusebenza umsebenzi wentente yokuhlangana, uzinike abaLevi, elowo ngokomsebenzi wakhe.6 Wazithabatha ke uMoses iinqwelo neenkomo, wazinika abaLevi.7 Ezimbini iinqwelo neenkomo ezine wazinika oonyana bakaGershon ngokomsebenzi wabo;8 ezine iinqwelo neenkomo ezisibhozo wazinika oonyana bakaMerari ngokomsebenzi wabo, esandleni sikaItamare, unyana ka-Aron umbingeleli.9 Ke oonyana bakaKehati akabanikanga nto, ngokuba umsebenzi wengcwele obuphezu kwabo bebewuthwala ngegxalaba bona.

10 Zasondeza izikhulu iminikelo yokusungulwa kwesibingelelo mini sathanjiswa, zawusondeza izikhulu umnikelo wazo phambi kwesibingelelo.11 Wathi uYehova kuMoses, Soba sinye isikhulu ngemini, soba sinye isikhulu ngemini, ukusondeza umsondezo waso, ukusisungula isibingelelo.12 Owawusondezayo umsondezo wakhe ngemini yokuqala waba nguNashon unyana ka-Aminadabhi, wesizwe sakwaYuda.13 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;14 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso;15 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;16 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;17 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo kaNashon, unyana ka-Aminadabhi.18 Ngemini yesibini kwasondeza uNataniyeli unyana kaTsuhare, inkulu yakwaIsakare.19 Wasondeza umsondezo wakhe, waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;20 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso;21 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo.22 Yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;23 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo kaNataniyeli, unyana kaTsuhare.24 Ngemini yesithathu kwasondeza inkulu yoonyana bakaZebhulon, uEliyabhi, unyana kaHelon.25 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele, ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;26 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso;27 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;28 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;29 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo kaEliyabhi, unyana kaHelon.30 Ngemini yesine kwasondeza inkulu yoonyana bakaRubhen, uElitsure unyana kaShedeyure.31 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;32 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso;33 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;34 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;35 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo kaElitsure, unyana kaShedeyure.36 Ngemini yesihlanu kwasondeza inkulu yoonyana bakaSimon, uShelumiyeli, unyana kaTsurishadayi.37 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;38 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso;39 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;40 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;41 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo kaShelumiyeli, unyana kaTsurishadayi.42 Ngemini yesithandathu kwasondeza inkulu yoonyana bakaGadi, uEliyasafu, unyana kaDehuweli.43 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;44 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso;45 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;46 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;47 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo kaEliyasafu, unyana kaDehuweli.48 Ngemini yesixhenxe kwasondeza inkulu yoonyana bakaEfrayim, uElishama unyana ka-Amihudi.49 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere, esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;50 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso; yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo,51 yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;52 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;53 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo kaElishama, unyana ka-Amihudi.54 Ngemini yesibhozo kwasondeza inkulu yoonyana bakaManase, uGamaliyeli, unyana kaPedatsure.55 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere, esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;56 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso;57 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;58 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;59 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo kaGamaliyeli, unyana kaPedatsure.60 Ngemini yesithoba kwasondeza inkulu yoonyana bakaBhenjamin, uAbhidan unyana kaGidiyoni.61 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere, esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;62 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso;63 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;64 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;65 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo ka-Abhidan, unyana kaGidiyoni.66 Ngemini yeshumi kwasondeza inkulu yoonyana bakaDan, uAhiyezere, unyana ka-Amishadayi.67 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere, esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;68 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso;69 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;70 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;71 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo ka-Ahiyezere, unyana ka-Amishadayi.72 Ngemini yeshumi elinanye kwasondeza inkulu yoonyana baka-Ashere, uPagiyeli unyana kaOkran.73 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;74 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi, luzele sisiqhumiso;75 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;76 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;77 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo kaPagiyeli, unyana kaOkran.78 Ngemini yeshumi elinambini kwasondeza inkulu yoonyana bakaNafetali, UAhira, unyana kaEnana.79 Umsondezo wakhe waba sisitya esinye sesilivere, bulikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele ubunzima baso; sasinye isitya sokutshiza sesilivere, esiziishekele ezimashumi asixhenxe ngokweshekele yengcwele, zozibini zizele ngumgubo ocoliweyo womnikelo wokudla, ugalelwe ioli;80 lwalunye ukhamba lwegolide oluziishekele ezilishumi luzele sisiqhumiso;81 yanye inkunzi entsha, ithole lenkomo, yanye inkunzi yemvu, yanye imvana emnyaka mnye, zizezedini elinyukayo ke ezo;82 yanye inkunzi yebhokhwe exhonti yedini lesono;83 ezombingelelo woxolo zambini iinkomo, zantlanu iinkunzi zezimvu, zantlanu iibhokhwe, zantlanu iimvana ezimnyaka mnye. Nguwo lowo umsondezo ka-Ahira, unyana kaEnan.84 Kuko oko ukusungulwa kwesibingelelo, mini sathanjiswa zizikhulu zakwaSirayeli. Zaba lishumi elinazibini izitya zesilivere, zalishumi elinazibini izitya zokutshiza zesilivere, zalishumi elinambini iinkamba zegolide.85 Salikhulu elinamanci mathathu eeshekele isitya sesilivere sisinye, sangamashumi osixhenxe eeshekele isitya sokutshiza sisinye; iyonke isilivere yezo mpahla yaba ngamawaka amabini, anamakhulu mane, ngokweshekele yengcwele.86 Zaba lishumi elinambini iinkamba zegolide, zizele sisiqhumiso, zalishumi iishekele kukhamba lulunye ngokweshekele yengcwele; iyonke igolide yeenkamba yaba likhulu elinamanci mabini.87 Zizonke iinkomo zedini elinyukayo zaba ziinkunzi ezintsha ezilishumi elinambini, neenkunzi zezimvu zabalishumi elinambini, neemvana ezimnyaka mnye zaba lishumi elinambini, neminikelo yazo yokudla; neenkunzi zeebhokhwe ezixhonti zedini lesono zaba lishumi elinambini.88 Zonke iinkomo zombingelelo woxolo zaye zingamashumi omabini anane, iinkunzi ezintsha, neenkunzi zezimvu zaba ngamashumi omathandathu, neebhokhwe zaba ngamashumi omathandathu, neemvana ezimnyaka mnye zaba ngamashumi omathandathu. Kuko oko ukusungulwa kwesibingelelo, emveni kokuthanjiswa kwaso.89 Ke ekungeneni kukaMoses ententeni yokuhlangana, ukuba athethe naye, weva izwi lithetha kuye, livela esihlalweni sokucamagusha esiphezu kwetyeya yesingqino, phakathi kweekerubhi zombini; wathetha ke yena kuye.