¹ Jehova wakaambula kuli Mozesi alimwi wakati, ² ''Bwedezezya nkondo kubantu ba ku Midiyeni nkaambo kanzibakachita kubantu ba Izilayeli. Musule akuchita oobo, uyoofwa alimwi ukabunganisigwe kubantu bako.'' ³ Aboobo Mozesi wakaambula kubantu. Wakati, ''Bape mwaango wankondo bamwi baalumi bako kuchitila bakakonzye kuyoolwana baku Midiyeni alimwi bakachite chisubulo cha Jehova aalimbabo. ⁴ Woonse musyobo wabantu mu Izilayeli yoonse weelede kutumizya chuulu chabasilumamba kunkondo.'' ⁵ Aboobo kuzwa kuzyuulu zyabaalumi mu Izilayeli, chuulu chomwe kuzwa kuli umwi awumwi musyobo wabantu wakapedekezegwa kuzwa kumikowa ya Izilayeli, izyuulu zilikkumi azibili zyabaalumi bakali aamwaango wankondo. ⁴ Eezi ninyika eezyo Jehova nzyakawuma kunembo lya luundu lwa Izilayeli, alimwi masena mabotu kuzivubwa. Iswe, tobalanda bako, tuli alubono lwiingi loko.'' ⁵ Bakati, ''Na twajana luzyalo kumenso aako, leka nyika eeyi ipegwe kulindiswe, tobaland bako, mbuli buvubi. Utatuvhiti kuti tuzubuke mutala lya Jodani.'' ⁶ Mpawo Mozesi wakabatuma kukulwana, chuulu kuzwa kuli umwi awumwi musyobo wabantu, aantomwe a Finiyasi mwana mulombe wa Eliyeza mupayizi, alimwi aamwi malembe kuzwa kubusena busalala a myeembo njakajisi yakusibila zilayililo. ⁷ Bakalwanisya Midiyeni, mbuli Jehova mbakali walayilila Mozesi. Bakajaya woonse mwaalumi. ⁸ Bakajaya baami baku Midiyeni aantomwe aboonse bantu babo bafwide: Evi, Lekemu, Zu, Haa a Leba, bosanwe baami baku Midiyeni. Alubo bakajaya Bbalamu mwana mulombe wa Bbewo, apanga. ⁸ Bamataata banu bakachita mbubonya nindakabatuma kuzwa ku Kkadesyi Bbaniya kuyootwela nyika. ⁹ Bakayinka ku Mumpata wa Esyikkolu. Bakiibona nyika alimwi bakatyompa myoyo yabantu ba Izilayeli zyakuti bakakaka kunjila munyika eeyo Jehova njakabapa. ⁹ Ilumamba lwaku Izilayeli lwakabinga banakazi baku Midiyeni, bana babo, matanga aan'ombe zyabo zyoonse, matanga aambelele zyabo, alimwi alubono lwabo loonse. Bakabweza eezi mbuli mufolo walubono. ¹⁰ Bakatenta woonse madolopo aabo ooko nkubakali kukkala alimwi amisaasa yabo. ¹⁰ Bukali bwa Jehova bwakabuka mubuzuba oobo. Wakakonka alimwi wakati, ¹¹ 'Nchobeni takukwe wa baalumi wakazwa ku Ijipiti, kuzwa kumyaaka ili makkumi obile akuya kunembo, uyobona nyika eeyo njindakakonkezya kuli Abbulahamu, kuli Ayizeki, alimwi a kuli Jakkobbu, nkaambo tebakamaninina mukutobela ndime, kunze kwa ¹² Kkelebbu mwana mulombe wa Jefune mu Kkenizi, alimwi a Josyuwa mwana mulombe wa Nuni. Luzutu Kkelebbu a Josyuwa mbibakatobela ndime chakumaninina.' ¹¹ Bakabweza zyoonse zyakajayigwa a basunge, bantu a banyama. ¹² Bakeeta baange, zyakajayigwa, azintu zyakatumbwa kuli Mozesi, kuli Eliyeza mupayizi, alimwi a kuchisi chabantu ba Izilayeli. Bakeeta eezi kumusasa mumagezi a Mowabbu, kumbali lya Jodani afwifwi a Jelikko. ¹³ Mozesi, Eliyeza mupayizi, alimwi boonse bazululi baluundu bakiinka kuyoobaswanizya aanze amusaasa. ¹⁴ Pesi Mozesi wakabanyemena beendelezi balumamba, balayilili ba zyuulu alimwi biiminini bamyaanda, bakazwa kukulwana. ¹⁵ Mozesi wakati kulimbabo, ''Te mwabaleka boonse banakazi kabapona? ¹⁶ Langa, aaba banakazi bakachita kuti bantu baku Izilayeli, kwiinda kunchenjezyo ya Bbalamu, bachite chibi kuli Jehova mukaambo ka Piyo, eelyo bulwazi nibwakeendelela mu luundu lwa Jehova. ¹⁷ Lino mpawo, jaya woonse mwaalumi aakati kabana baniini, alimwi ujaye woonse mwanakazi wakaziba mwaalumi mukulala aawe. ¹⁸ Pesi mulibwezele boonse basimbi baniini batanaziba mwaalumi mukulala aawe. ¹⁹ Moonse nimwajaya kufumbwa muntu na kuguma kufumbwa wajayigwa weelede kukkala kunze kwagunzi kwamazuba ali musanu aabili. Mubuzuba bwatatu alimwi azuba lyamusanu aabili muleelede kulisalazya nobeni alimwi abaange benu. ²⁰ Muleelede kusalazya choonse chizwaato alimwi a zyoonse zichitidwe achikumba chamunyama aboya bwampongo, alimwi achoonse chichitidwe achisamu.'' ²⁰ Aboobo Mozesi wakasandula kulimbabo wati, ''Na mwachita nzimwaamba, na mwalipa mwaango lwanu kwiinka kunembo lya Jehova kukulwana, ²¹ mpawo boonse baalumi bako balipa mwaango beelede kuzubuka mutala lya Jodani kunembo lya Jehova, kusikila mane akaande basinkondonyina kuzwa kunembo lyakwe ²² alimwi nyika ikazundwe kunembo lyakwe. Mpawo kuzwa aawo muyooboola. Tamukoyooba amulandu kunembo lya Jehova alimwi akunembo lya Izilayeli. Nyika eeyi iyooba buvubi bwanu kunembo lya Jehova. ²¹ Eliyeza mupayizi wakati kuli ba silumamba aabo bakali baya kunkondo, ''Oyu mulawu waambwa ooy Jehova ngwaapa kuli Mozesi: ²² Ingolide, nsiliva, bbulonzi, butale, gabba, alimwi a lidi, ²³ alimwi zyoonse zikazyania amulilo, muleelede kuchibika kwiinda mumulilo, alimwi chiyoosalala. Mpawo muleelede kusalazya zintu eezyo amanzi aakusalazya. Kufumbwa chitakonzyi kwiinda mumulilo muleelede kuchisalazya amanzi aayo. ²⁴ Muleelede kusanzya zizwaato zyenu mubuzuba bwamusanu aabili, alimwi mpawo muyoosalala. Musule aboobo muyookonzya kuza mu musasa wa Izilayeli.'' ²³ Pesi kuti temachita oobo, langa, unoli wabisizya Jehova. Amube akasimpe kuti chibi chanu chiyomweezya. ²⁴ Muyake madolopo aampuli zyanu alimwi azyaata zyambelele zyanu; mpawo mukachite mbuli mbumwaamba.'' ²⁵ Lunyungu lya Gadi a lya Lubbeni lwakaambula kuli Mozesi alimwi lwati, ''Balanda bako bayoochita mbuli iwe, simalelo wesu, mbaalayilila. ²⁵ Mpawo Jehova wakaambula kuli Mozesi alimwi wakati, ²⁶ ''Bala zyoonse zintu zyakajanika zyakabwezwa, zyoonse bantu alimwi abanyama. Iwe a Eliyeza mupayizi alimwi abasilutwe bempuli zyamizimu yamikowa ²⁷ beelede kwaanzania lubono lwakajanika muzimpanzi zyobile. Uzyaanzanie aakati ka basilumamba bakiinkide kukulwana alimwi aluundu loonse. ²⁶ Bana besu baniini, banakazi besu, alimwi amatanga eesu woonse alubono ayookala ooko ku madolopo a Giledi. ²⁷ Nikubaboobo, iswe, balanda bako, tuyoozubuka kunembo lya Jehova akuya kuyolwana woomse mwaalumi walipa mwaango wakulwana nkondo, mbuli nduwe, simalelo wesu, mbowaamba.'' ²⁸ Mpawo waambe mutelo ngwesipegwe kuzwa kuli basilumamba bakiinkide kukulwana. Mutelo ooyu weelede kuba womwe muli zili myaanda ili musanu, zikonzya kuba bantu, n'ombe, madonki, mbelele, na mpongo. ²⁹ Bweza mutelo ooyu kuzwa kuchisela chabo alimwi uwupe Eliyeza mupayizi kuchipo chitakapedekezegwe kulindime. ³⁰ Alubo kuzwa kuchisela chabantu ba Izilayeli, uleelede kubweza chomwe kuzwa kuli zili makkumi ali musanu - kuzwa ku bantu, n'ombe, madonki, mbelele, alimwi a mpongo. Pa eezi ku ba Levi aabo babamba chikombela changu.'' ³¹ Aboobo Mozesi a Eliyeza mupayizi bakachita mbuli Jehova mbakali walayilila Mozesi. ³¹ Aboobo lunyungu lwa Gadi a lwa Lubbeni lwakasandula alimwi lwakati, ''Mbuli Jehova mbakaamba kulindiswe, balanda bako, eechi nchicho nchetuyoochita. ³² Tuyoozubuka mutala katulibambilide akulipa mwaango kunembo lya Jehova munyika ya Kkenani, pesi buvubi bwalukono lwesu buyosyaala andiswe okuno kubbazu lya Jodani.'' ³² Lino lubono lwakachaala kuli oolo basilumamba ndubakabweza lwakali 675,000 mbelele, ³³ makkumi musanu aabili ali azibili zyuulu zya n'ombe, ³⁴ makkumi musanu alimwi ali aachulu cha madonki, ³⁵ alimwi makkumi otatwe azibili zyuulu banakazi bakatazi mwaalumi mukulala aawe. ³³ Aboobo ku lunyungu lwa Gadi a lwa Lubbeni, alimwi alubo kuchisela chamukowa wa Manase mwana mulombe wa Jozefu, Mozesi wakapa bwaami bwa Sihoni, mwaami wa ba Amoli, alimwi wa Ogu, mwaami wa Bbasyani. Wakapa kulimbabo nyika , alimwi wakaabanisya kulimbabo boonse madolopo aayo amigaano yawo, madolopo anyika ibazyungulukide. ³⁴ Lunyungu lwa Gadi lwakayakulula Dibboni, Ataloti, Alowa, ³⁵ Atuloti Syopani, Jaza, Jogubbeha, ³⁶ Bbeti Nimula, alimwi a Bbeti Halani mbuli madolopo aakkwabilildwe aali azyaata zyembelele. ³⁶ Ichisela chakabambilwa basilumamba chakali kweela 337,000 mbelele, ³⁷ ooko kwakazwa chimpanzi cha Jehova cha mbelele zyakali 675. ³⁸ N'ombe zyakali zyuulu zili makkumi otatwe amusanu achimwi ooko kwakazwa chimpanzi cha Jehova chakali makkumi musanu amakkumi obile aabili. ³⁷ Lunyungu lwa Lubbeni lwakayakulula Hesyibboni, Eliyele, Kkiliyatayimu, ³⁸ Nebo, Bbalu Miyoni - mazina aawo akazochinchwa kunembo, alimwi a Sibima. Bakapa mazina aambi kumadolopo aaya ngibakayakulula. ³⁹ Lunyungu lwa Makke mwana mulombe wa Manase lwakayinka ku Giledi alimwi bakayibweza kuzwa ku ba Amoli bakali mulinjiyo. ³⁹ Madonki akali 30,500 ooko kwakazwa chimpanzi cha Jehova chakali makkumi musanu alimwi lili alimwi. ⁴⁰ Bantu bakali zyuulu zili kkumi amusani alimwi zyabanakazi ooko kwakazwa chimpanzi cha Jehova chakali makkumi otatwe ababili. ⁴¹ Mozesi wakabweza mutelo ooyo wakeelede kuba chipo chipedekezegwa kuli Jehova. Wakachipa kuli Eliyeza mupayizi, mbuli Jehova mbakalayilila Mozesi. ⁴⁰ Mpawo Mozesi wakapa Giledi ku ba Makkili, lunyungu lwa Manase, alimwi bantu bakwe bakakkala oomo. ⁴¹ Ja, walunyungu lwa Manase, wakiinka alimwi wakujata madolopo aabo alimwi wayita kuti Havoti Ja. ⁴² Noba wakiinka alimwi wajata Kkenati amyuunzi yawo, alimwi wakiita kuti Noba musule lyazina lyakwe. ⁴² Kuchisela chabantu baku Izilayeli eecho Moesi nchakali wabweza kuzwa kuli basilumamba bakali baya kunkondo - ⁴³ chisela chaluundu chakali 337,500 mbelele, ⁴⁴ n'ombe zili zyuulu makkumi otatwe amusanu alimwi, ⁴⁵ 30,500 madonki, ⁴⁶ alimwi a banakazi bakali zyuulu kkumi amusanu achimwi. ⁴⁷ Kuzwa kuchisela chabantu ba Izilayeli, Mozesi wakabweza chomwe kuli zimwi azimwi zili makkumi musanu, koonse kubantu alimwi akubanyama. Wakazipa ku ba Levi aabo bakali kubamba chikombelo cha Jehova, mbuli Jehova mbakali wamulayilila kuti achite. ⁴⁸ Mpawo basilutwe ba basilumamba, balayilizi bakali kwiinda zyuulu, alimwi biiminini bakali kwiinda myaanda, bakaza kuli Mozesi. ⁴⁹ Bakati kuli nguwe, ''Balanda bako babala basilumamba bali munsi lya bulayilizi bwesu, alimwi takwe naba womwe mwaalumi wabulika. ⁵⁰ Tweeta chipo cha Jehova, eecho awumwi mwaalumi nchaajana, zintu zya ngolide, amaleti alimwi anchoko, nweenwe zya sigineti, madikezi alimwi aminkonde, kuti tulichitile zibombyo kuli Jehova.'' ⁵¹ Mozesi a Eliyeza mupayizi bakatambula kuzwa kulimbabo ngolide alimwi azyoonse zintu zyabubezi. ⁵² Yoonse ngolide yazipo eezyo nzibakapa kuli Jehova - izipo zyakazwa ku balayilizi ba zyuulu alimwi akubiiminizi ba myaanda - zyakali kulema ma syekeli 16,750. ⁵³ Awumwi silumamba wakabweza lubono, awumwi mwaalumi mwini. ⁵⁴ Mozesi a Eliyeza mupayizi bakabweza ngolide kuzwa ku balayilizi ba zyuulu akubiiminizi ba maanda. Bakayitola mutente lyakuswananina mbuli chiyeezyo chabantu ba Izilayeli.