ULevitikusi 2 - IBHAYIBHELI ELINGCWELE

Umthetho weminikelo yempuphu

¹ “ ‘Nxa umuntu enikela ngomnikelo wempuphu kuJehova, umnikelo woba yimpuphu ecolekileyo, athele amafutha kuwo, abeke inhlaka kuwo,

² awulethe kumadodana ka-Aroni, abapristi, acaphune kuwo ngokhweshe wempuphu ecolekileyo yawo nowamafutha awo, kanye nayo yonke inhlaka yawo, umpristi awushise ube yisikhumbuzo sawo e-altare, umnikelo womlilo, ube yiphunga elimnandi kuJehova;

³ okuseleyo komnikelo wempuphu kuyakuba ngokuka-Aroni nokwamadodana akhe; kungcwelengcwele eminikelweni yomlilo kaJehova.

⁴ “ ‘Nxa uletha umnikelo wempuphu ephekwe eziko, woba ngamaqebelengwane angenamvubelo empuphu ecolekileyo exovwe namafutha, noma imiqathane engenamvubelo, egcotshwe ngamafutha.

⁵ Uma umnikelo wakho ungumnikelo wempuphu ephekwe ngomqengele, woba ngowempuphu ecolekileyo engenamvubelo, exovwe ngamafutha.

⁶ Uwuhlephule izingcezu, uthele amafutha kuzo; kungumnikelo wempuphu.

⁷ Uma umnikelo wakho ungumnikelo wempuphu ephekwe ngokhamba, uyakwenziwa ngempuphu ecolekileyo kanye namafutha.

⁸ Woletha kuJehova umnikelo wempuphu owenziwe ngalezo zinto, unikelwe kumpristi, yena awuyise e-altare.

⁹ Umpristi makathabathe okuyisikhumbuzo kuwo umnikelo wempuphu, akushise e-altare kube ngumnikelo womlilo, kube yiphunga elimnandi kuJehova.

¹⁰ Okuseleyo komnikelo wempuphu kuyakuba ngokuka-Aroni nokwamadodana akhe; kungcwelengcwele eminikelweni yomlilo kaJehova.

¹¹ “ ‘Awuyikwenziwa ngemvubelo umnikelo wempuphu eninikela ngawo kuJehova, ngokuba aniyikushisa imvubelo nazinyosi kube ngumnikelo womlilo kuJehova.

¹² Anonikela ngakho kube ngumnikelo wolibo; kungenyukeli e-altare nokho, kube yiphunga elimnandi.

¹³ Yonke iminikelo yakho yempuphu iyoliswe ngosawoti; ungavumeli ukuba usawoti wesivumelwano sikaNkulunkulu wakho asilale emnikelweni wakho wempuphu; wonikela ngayo yonke iminikelo yakho inosawoti.

¹⁴ “ ‘Uma unikela ngomnikelo wempuphu wolibo kuJehova, wonikela ngezikhwebu zamabele ezosiwe ngomlilo, amabele agquliweyo ezikhwebu ezintsha, ube ngumnikelo wempuphu wolibo lwakho,

¹⁵ uthele amafutha kuwo, ubeke inhlaka phezu kwawo; kungumnikelo wempuphu.

¹⁶ Umpristi ashise okuyisikhumbuzo sawo, inxenye yamabele agquliweyo awo nenxenye yamafutha awo kanye nayo yonke inhlaka yawo; kungumnikelo womlilo kuJehova.