1 Izilayeli wakakkala mu Syitimu, alimwi mpawo baalumi bakatalika kuchita bumambe abanakazi baku Mowabbu, 2 nkaambo baMowabbu bakatamba bantu kuchipayizyo chabaleza babo. Lino bantu bakalya akukotamina baleza babaMowabbu. 3 Mpawo baalumi ba Izilayeli bakanjila mukukomba Bbaala wa Piyoli, alimwi bukali bwa Jehova bwakabukila Izilayeli. 3 Aboobo Mozesi a Eliyaza mupayizi wakambula kulimbabo akunyika itandabede ya Mowabbu kubbazu lya Jolodoni ku Jelikko akuti, 4 ''Bala bantu, kuzwa kumyaka ili makumi aabili kaziya kunembo, mbuli Yahuwe mbakalayilila Mozesi abantu ba Izilayeli, bakazwa kunyika ya Ijipiti.'' 4 Jehova wakati kuli Mozesi, ''Jaya boonse bazuluzi babantu akubalengelezya kunembo lyangu kuti bayanikwe azuba, kuchitila kuti kunyema kwangu kuyosya kuzwe akati kaba Izilayeli.'' 5 Aboobo Mozesi wakambila bazuluzi ba Izilayeli kuti, ''Umwi awumwi wanu uleelede kujaya bantu bakasweenene kukukomba Bbaala wa Piyoli.'' 5 Lubbeni wakali mutanzi kukuzyalwa kuli Izilayeli kuzwa kumwana wakwe mulombe Hanokki kwakazwa mukowa wama Hanokkayitisi. 6 Kuzwa Heziloni kwakaza mukowa wama Hezilonayiti kuzwa Kkami kwakaza mukowa wama Kkamiti. 7 Eyi njiyakali mikowa ya Lubbeni, bantu bakali mweelwe uli 43,730 balumi. 6 Mpawo umwi mwaalumi wabana ba Izilayeli wakasika akweeta mpuli yakwe yakumwanakazi mu Midiyani. Ezi zyakachitika kumeso a Mozesi akuluundu loonse lwabantu ba Izilayeli, nibakachili kulila kumanjililo a teente lyakubunganina. 7 Eelyo Finiyasi mwana mulombe wa Eliyeza mwana mulombe wa Aloni mupayizi, nakabona eezi, wakanyampuka akati kaluundu akubweza sumu mukuboko kwakwe. 9 8 Wakatobela mwaalumi wa Izilayeli mutente akuwala sumu lyakuyasa babili, bakalamwi mwaalumi wa Izilayeli amwanakazi. Aboobo zilwazi zitabukila Leza nzyakatumide kubantu ba Izilayeli zyakamana. Abo bakafwa azilwazi zitabukila bakali zyuulu zili makkumi abili azine mumweelwe. 10 Jehova wakaambila Mozesi kuti, 11 ''Finiyasi mwana mulombe wa Eliyazi mwanamulombe wa Aaloni mupayizi, wagwisya bukali bwakunyema akati kabantu ba Izilayeli nkambo wakali musungu achiyandisyo akati kabo. Tendakabanyonyona pe bantu ba Izilayeli mubukali bwangu buyoosya. 12 Mbuliboobo amba kuti, ''Jehova waamba kuti, ''Langa, ndapa Finiyasi chizuminano changu chaluumuno. 13 Lwakwe we anzubo zyakwe musule akwe, chiyooba chizuminano chabupayizi butamani nkambo wakali kusungwalila ndime, Leza wakwe. Wakajatanisya bantu bamu Izilayeli.''''' 14 Lino izina lya mwaalumi wa Izilayeli wakajayigwa aantomwe amwanakazi mu Midiyeni wakali Zimuli mwana mulombe wa Sawulo, muzululi wampuli yabasikale aakati ka ma Simiyoni. 15 Izina lya mwanakazi mu Midiyeni wakajayigwa wakali Kkozibi mwana musimbi wa Zule, wakali silutwe wamukowa a mpuli mu Midiyeni. 15 Mikowa yazyalane lya Gadi njeyi: kwinda muli Zefoni, mukowa wama Zefonitisi, kwinda muli Hagi, mukowa wama Hagitisi, kwinda muli Shuni, mukowa wama Shunitisi, 16 Kwinda muli Ozini, mukowa wama Ozinitisi, kwinda muli Eli, mukowa wama Eliti, 17 Kwinda muli Alodi, mukowa wama Aloditi, kwinda muli Aleli, mukowa wama Alelayiti. 18 Eyi njemikowa yalunyungu lwa Gadi, bantu bakali mweelwe 40,500. 16 Aboobo Jehova wakaambula kuli Mozesi alimwi wakati, 17 ''Bweza ba Midiyeni mbuli basinkondonyokwe alimwi ubalwane, 18 nkaambo bakamubweza mbuli basinkondonyina kwiinda mulweeneno lwabo. Bakamuzulwida mububi mukaambo ka Piyo alimwi amukaambo kamuchizi wabo Kkozibi, mwana musimbi wamuzululi mu Midiyeni, ooyo wakajayigwa mubuzuba bwa dwazi mukaambo ka Piyo.'' 19 Bana ba Juda bakali Eli a Onani, pesi balumi aba bakafwida munyika ya Kkenani. 20 Mikowa yalumwi lunyungu lwa Juda yakali eyi: kwinda m uli Shela, mukowa wama Shelanayitisi, kwinda muli Pelezi, mukowa wama Peleziti, akwinda muli Zela, mukowa wama Zelahitisi. 21 Izyalane lya Pelezi lyakali eli: kwinda muli Heziloni, mukowa wama Hezilonitisi, kwinda muli Hamuli, mukowa wama Hamulitisi. 22 Eyi njemikowa yazyalane lya Juda, bantu bakali mweelwe uli 76,500. 23 Mikowa yalunyungu lwa Isakka yakali eyi: kwinda muli Tola, mukowa wama Tolayitisi, kwinda muli Puwa, mukowa wama Puyitisi, 24 Kwinda muli Jashubbi, mukowa wama Jashubbitisi, kwinda muli Shimulomu, mukowa wama Shimulonitisi. 25 Eyi njiyakali mikowa ya Isakka, bantu bakali mweelwe uli 64,300. 26 Mikowa yazyalane lya Zebbulani yakali eyi: kwinda muli Seledi, mukowa wama Seleditisi, kwinda muli Eloni, mukowa wama Eloniti, kwinda muli Jahileli, mukowa wama Jahilelitisi. 27 Eyi njiyakali mikowa yalunyungu lwa Zebbuluniti, mweelwe wabantu uli 60,500. 28 Mikowa yalunyungu lwa Jozefu yakali Manase a Efulemu. 29 Izyalane lya Manase lyakali eli: kwinda muli Makkili, mukowa wama Makkilitisi, ( Makkili wakali wisi wa Giliyadi) kwinda muli Giliyadi, mukowa wama Giliyaliditisi. 30 Izyalane lya Giliyadi lyakali eli: kwinda muli Lezeli, mukowa wama Lezelayiti, kwinda muli Helekki, mukowa wama Helekitisi, 31 Kwinda muli Asili, mukowa wama Asilayiti, kwinda muli Shechemu, mukowa wama Shechemitisi, 32 Kwinda muli Shemida, mukowa wama Shemidayitisi, Kwinda muli Hefa, mukowa wama Hefelitisi. 33 Zelofohadi mwana mulombe wa Hefa takalikwe bana balombe, pesi basimbi bakali Mahila, Nowa, Hogila, Milikka, a Tiliza. 34 Eyi njiyakali mikowa ya Manase, bantu bakali mweelwe uli 52,700. 35 Mikowa ya Shutela, mukowa wama Shutelahitisi, kwinda muli Bbeka, mukowa wama Bbekaliti, kwinda muli Tahamu, mukowa wama Tahanitisi. 36 Izyalane lya Shutela lyakali, kuli Elani, mukowa wama Elanitisi. 37 Eyi njiyakali mikowa yalunyungu lwa Efulemu, bantu bakali mweelwe uli 32,500. Aya akali mazyalane a Jozefu, nkubalwa kuli umwi awumwi mukowa wabo. 38 Mikowa yazyalane lya Bbenjamini yakali eyi: kwinda muli Bbela, mukowa wama Bbelayitisi, kwinda muli Ashibbelu, mukowa wama Ashibbelitisi, kwinda muli Ahilamu, mukowa wama Ahilamiti, 39 Kwinda muli Shepupamu, mukowa wama Shapamitisi, kwinda muli Hufani, mukowa wama Shufamitisi. 40 Izyalane lya Bbela bakali Adi a Naamani, kuzwa Adi kwakasika mukowa wama Aditisi, alimwi kuzwa Namani kwakaza mukowa wama Namayitisi. 41 Eyi njiyakali mikowa yazyalane lya Bbenjamini, bantu bakali mweelwe uli 45,600. 42 Mikowa yazyalane lya Dani yakali eyi, kwakali Shuhamu, mukowa wama Shuhamitisi.Eyi njiyakali mikowa yazyalane lya Dani. 43 Yoonse mikowa yama Shuhamitisi yakali mweelwe yabantu bali 64,400. 44 Mikowa yazyalane lya Asha yakali eyi: kwinda muli Imuna , mukowa wama Imunayitisi,kwinda muli Imuna Ishivi, mukowa wama Ishivitisi, kwinda muli Bbeliya, mukowa wama Bbeliyati. 45 Izyalane lya Bbeliya lyakali eli: kwinda muli Hebba, mukowa wama Hebbeliisi, kwinda muli Makkiyeli, mukowa wama Makkiyelitisi. 46 Izina lyamwana musimbi wa Asha ngu Sela. 47 Eyi yakali mikowa yazyalane lya Asha, bantu bakali mweelwe uli 53,400. 48 Mikowa yazyalane lya Nafutali yakali eyi: kwinda muli Jahizeli, mukowa wama Jahizelitisi, kwinda muli Guni, mukowa wama Gunitisi, 49 Kwinda muli Jeza, mukowa wama Jezelitisi, kwinda muli Shilemu, mukowa wama Shilemitisi. 50 Eyi yakali mikowa ya Nafutali, bantu bakali mweelwe uli 45,400. 51 Oku nkukwakali kubala kumaninide kwabantu ba Izilayeli: 601,730. 52 Yahuwe wakambula kuli Mozesi akuti; 53 ''Nyika yelede kwabanwa akati kabantu aba mbuli lukono kwindilila mweelwe wamazina abo. 54 Kumikowa mipati welede kupa lukono lwingi, alimwi kumikowa minini welede kupa lukono luche. Kuli zyoonse mpuli ulelede kupa lukono kwendelana amweelwe wabantu bakabalidwe. 55 Nkenkakako, nyika iyelede kwabanisigwa chakutasalula. Balelede kukona nyika mbuli mbuya kabanisizigwe akati kamusyobo yabasikale babo. 56 Lukono lwabo lweelede kwabanisigwa akati kamukowa mupati amunini, kayipegwa kulimbabo chakutasalula.'' 57 Mikowa yama Levayiti, yakabalwa mukowa amukowa, yakali eyi: Kwinda muli Geshomu, mukowa wama Geshomayitisi, kwinda muli Kkohati, mukowa wama Kkohayitisi, kwinda muli Melali, mukowa wama Melalitisi. 58 Mikowa ya Levi yakali eyi: Mukowa wama Libbinitisi, Mukowa wama Hebbulonitisi, Mukowa wama Mahilitisi, Mukowa wama Mushitisi a mukowa wama Kkolahitisi.Kkohati wakali sikale wa Amilamu. 59 Izina lya mwanakazi wa Amulamu wakali Jochebbedi, kuzyalane lya Levi, wakazyalwa kuma Levitisi mu Ijipiti. Wakazyalila Amulamu bana babo, bakali Aaloni, Mozesi a Miliyemu, muchizi wabo. 60 Kuli Aaloni kwakazyalwa Nadabbu a Abbihu, Eliyaza a Itamali. 61 Nadabbu a Abbihu bakafwa nibakapa kunembo lya Yahuwe mulilo utatambuliki. 62 Balumi bakali balidwe akati kabo bakali mweelwe uli zyuulu makumi abili ataatu, boonse bakali a mweezi umwi wakuzyalwa kaziya kunembo. Pesi tebakabalidwe akati kazyalane lya Izilayeli nkambo takwe pe lukono lwakapegwa kulimbabo akati kabantu ba Izilayeli. 63 Aba bakali bamwi bakabalwa a Mozesi a Eliyaza mupayizi. Bakabala bantu ba Izilayeli munyika itanabede ya Mowabbu kubbazu lya Jodani ku Jelikko. 64 Pesi akati tekwakalikwe muntu wakalibalidwe a Mozesi a Aaloni mupayizi chiindi zyalane lya Izilayeli nilyakabalwa mulusaka lwa Sinayi. 65 Nkambo Yahuwe mbakaambide kuti boonse bantu balelede kufwa mulusaka munkanda. Takwe muntu wakachaala akati kabo, kusiya Kkalebbu mwana mulombe wa Jefune a Joshuwa mwana wa Nuni.