6 “Letsa sive semaLevi usetfule ku-Aroni, umphristi, kutsi sitemsita.
Davide wakhuluma watsi: “Kute nome munye ngaphandle kwemaLevi lekufanele etfwale libhokisi lesivumelwane saNkulunkulu, ngobe ngawo lakhetfwa nguSimakadze kutsi amkhonte ngaleyo nkonzo phakadze naphakadze.”
Umsebenti wemaLevi kwakukusita emadvodzana a-Aroni emsebentini wasethempelini laSimakadze: Babefanele kwengamela tibuya netindlu letatichunywe ethempelini, nekuhlambulula tonkhe tintfo letingcwele kanye nekwenta leminye nje imisebenti yasendlini yaNkulunkulu.
Ngako-ke emaLevi awenta umsebenti lamiselwe wona ethendeni lekuhlangana, nasendzaweni lengcwele, bangaphansi kwabomnakabo, batukulu ba-Aroni, enkonzweni yasethempelini laSimakadze.
Nankha-ke lamadvodza labekhonta kanye nemadvodzana awo: Esiveni semaKhohati bekunguHemani, umhlabeli, umsa waJoweli, umsa waSamuweli,
Madvodzana ami, ningacali nibe ngulabanganaki nyalo, ngobe Simakadze unikhetsile kutsi nime embikwakhe nimsebentele, nimkhonte nishise nemphepho embikwakhe.”
Babeka baphristi ngabolonina, babeka nemaLevi ngetigaba tawo, balungiselelwa kukhonta Nkulunkulu eJerusalema, macondzana naloko lokwakubhalwe encwadzini yemtsetfo waMosi.
Nitawukwati-ke kutsi nginitfumelele lesecwayiso, khona kutawutsi sivumelwane sami naLevi sichubeke,” kusho Simakadze longuSomandla.
“Konkhe kwelishumi ngikupha emaLevi kuma-Israyeli, kutsi kube lifa lawo kulowo msebenti lawentako asakhonta kulomsebenti wabo ethendeni lekuhlangana.
“Lithende lekuhlangana kanye nenkambu yemaLevi kuyawumiswa emkhatsini wetinkambu. Bayawutfutsa emathende ngulowo nalowo endzaweni yakhe ngaphansi kwesiboniso sebuve bakhe.
EmaLevi akabalwanga kanye nema-Israyeli, kwaya njengobe Simakadze abeyale Mosi.
Simakadze wakhuluma kuMosi, watsi:
Ngaso leso sikhatsi Simakadze wehlukanisela sive semaLevi kutsi umsebenti waso kube kwetfwala libhokisi lesivumelwane saSimakadze, nekuma embikwaSimakadze sikhonte siphimisele tibusiso egameni lakhe, njengobe sisenta nalamuhla.