5 Titukulwane taLevi letemukela buphristi tinemiyalo emtsetfweni kutsi titsatse kwelishumi kubo bonkhe bantfu. Phela bakutsatsa kubantfu besive sakubo lesaphuma ku-Abrahama.
Nkulunkulu wachubeka watsi kuye: “NginguNkulunkulu, Somandla. Tala, wandze ube sive. Tive letinyenti titawuphuma kuwe, ube ngukhokho wemakhosi.
Sebabonkhe bantfu bekutalwa nguJakobe labaya eGibhithe babengema-66, ngaphandle kwabomalukatana bakakhe.
Noko-ke wena awusiye lotangakhela lithempeli, kodvwa yindvodzana yakho, lowo loyinyama yakho naloyingati yakho cobo, nguye-ke lotakwakha lithempeli alakhele Libito lami.’
Ngaphindze ngakhandza nekutsi emaLevi abengasanikwa tabelo tawo, ngaloko onkhe emaLevi nebahlabeli labangubona bengamele inkonzo sebatibuyelela emasimini abo.
Sewuwonkhe umndeni wakaJakobe wawubantfu lababengema-70. Phela Josefa abesavele aseGibhithe.
“Ubobe sewubita umnakenu, Aroni, kanye nemadvodzana akhe boNadabi, na-Abihu, naEleyazare, na-Ithamari, ubehlukanise nema-Israyeli, ngobe ngifuna babe baphristi bekungikhonta.
Kodvwa wena nemadvodzana akho niyawukhonta njengebaphristi kuko konkhe lokukwaselatini nangekhatsi kwendvwangu. Ngininika inkonzo yebuphristi njengesipho. Lowo longakafaneli loyawusondzela eceleni kwalelilati, uyawubulawa.”
“Niyawutsi nase nicedzile kwehlukanisa kwelishumi kwato tonkhe tivuno temhlaba wenu ngemnyaka wesitsatfu, lekunguwona mnyaka wekwelishumi, niyawukunika emaLevi, tindzindzi, netintsandzane, nebafelokati, kuze badle besutse emadolobheni enu.
Kute umuntfu lotitsatsela lesikhundla ngaphandle kwekutsi abitwe nguNkulunkulu, njengobe na-Aroni abitwa.
ngobe phela Levi abeselukhalweni lwakhokho wakhe Abrahama ngesikhatsi ahlangana naMelkhisedeki.