Iilonga yAalevi yoludhi lwaKohat
1 Omuwa okwa lombwele Moses naAaron a ti: 2 “Yalula omwaalu gwAalevi yoludhi lwaKohat pamazimo nopamagumbo gawo, 3 aalumentu ayehe yomimvo omilongo ndatu sigo omilongo ntano mboka ya gwana miilonga yeyakulo lyetsalihangano. 4 Eyakulo lyawo olya kwatelela mo iinima iiyapukilela.
5 “Uuna ontanda tayi tembudhwa, Aaron noyana naya ye metsalihangano e taa kutha mo etopolitho ye li siikile oshikethahangano. 6 Naye shi siikile noshipa shongombefuta e taa yala ko onguwo ombulau kombanda nokuhwekela omitenge moonkogo.
7 “Naa siikile oshitaafula shiikwiila iiyapuki nelapi embulau e taa tenteke ko iiyaha, iitsinino, uuyo womayambo niitenga yiinuwandjambo. Koshitaafula naku kale aluhe iikwiila iiyapuki. 8 Naa siikile ayihe mbika nelapi etiligane e taa tula ko oshipa shongombefuta nokuhwekela omitenge moonkogo.
9 “Naa kuthe onguwo ombulau e taa siikile nayo oshihukikwanyeka noolamba dhasho, iikonde yokutetitha omalapi goolamba, iikangwa yokutula mo omutoko gwokomalapi niikwatelwa yomagadhi gooholivi. 10 Naye shi dhingile niikwaniipangitho yasho ayihe moshipa shongombefuta e taye shi tula piihumbatelo.
11 “Naa siikile oshiyambelo shoshingoli nelapi embulau e taa tula ko oshipa shongombefuta notaa hwekele mo omitenge. 12 Naa kuthe iilongitho ayihe hayi longithwa metsalihangano, notaye yi dhingile melapi embulau e taye yi siikile noshipa shongombefuta noku yi tula piihumbatelo. 13 Naa kuthe omutoko koshiyambelo e taye shi siikile nelapi etiliganembwilili. 14 Naa tenteke ko iikwaniipangitho ayihe hayi longithwa poshiyambelo: iikangwa yomakala, iizigitho, iihupulo nuuyo. Naye yi siikile ihe noshipa shongombefuta e taa hwekele mo omitenge. 15 Ontanda nge tayi tembuka, oludhi lwaKohat nalu humbate iinima iiyapuki, Aaron noyana shaa ya mana oku yi siikila niipumbiwa yayo ayihe. Oludhi lwaKohat inalu guma iinima iiyapuki, otaa ningi ya se.
“Shika oshimpwiyu sholudhi lwaKohat, uuna etsalihangano tali tembuka.
16 “Eleasar, omuna gwomuyambi Aaron, na sile etsalihangano oshimpwiyu nomagadhi gomoolamba, iitsinino, oondjambo dhiikulya, omagadhi gokugwaya noshaa shoka metsalihangano sha yapulilwa Omuwa.”
17 Omuwa okwa lombwele Moses naAaron e ta ti: 18 “Inamu pitika, oludhi lwaKohat 19 lu dhipagwe po kokuhedha popepi niinima iiyapukilela. Opo shaa ningwe, Aaron noyana naa ye mo e taa pe omuntu kehe oshilonga she e taye mu lombwele shoka e na okuhumbata. 20 Ihe Aakwakehat ngele taa yi metsalihangano, ya tale aayambi nkene taa longekidhile iinima iiyapuki etembu, otaa si.”
Iilonga yAalevi yoludhi lwaGerson
21 Omuwa okwa lombwele Moses a ti: 22 “Yalula wo omwaalu gwAalevi yoludhi lwaGerson pamazimo nopamagumbo, 23 aalumentu ayehe yomimvo omilongo ndatu sigo omilongo ntano mboka ya gwana okuyakula metsalihangano. 24 Eyakulo lyawo olyo okuhumbata iinima tayi landula: 25 etsalihangano, esiikilo lyalyo lyomeni, esiikilo lyokombanda lyiipa yoongombefuta, eshigolapi lyoposheelo, 26 omalapi noongodhi dhehale lya kunduka etsalihangano noshiyambelo, eshigolapi lyoposheelo shehale, niipumbiwa ayihe yokuthikameka iinima mbika. Naa gwanithe iilonga ayihe tayi pumbiwa miinima mbika. 27 Moses naAaron naa tale, nkene oludhi lwaGerson talu gwanitha iilonga yalwo ayihe notalu humbata shaa shoka talu pewa kuAaron noyana. 28 Iimpwiyu yoludhi lwaGerson mokuyakula metsalihangano oyo mbika; naye yi gwanithe mewiliko lyaItamar yaAaron omuyambi.”
Iilonga yAalevi yoludhi lwaMerari
29 Omuwa okwa lombwele Moses a yalule Aalevi yoludhi lwaMerari pamazimo nopamagumbo gawo, 30 aalumentu ayehe yomimvo omilongo ndatu sigo oyomilongo ntano mboka ya gwana okuyakula metsalihangano. 31 Eyakulo lyawo olyo okuhumbata iipilangi, omalukambo, oongundhi noompadhi dhetsalihangano, 32 nosho wo oongundhi, oompadhi, oomboha noongodhi dhehale lya kunduka etsalihangano niipumbiwa yadho ayihe. Omulumentu kehe ota kala e na oshilonga shokuhumbata iinima yontumba. 33 Iimpwiyu yoludhi lwaMerari meyakulo metsalihangano oyo mbika; naye yi gwanithe mewiliko lyaItamar yaAaron omuyambi.
Aalevi taa yalulwa
34-48 Palombwelo lyOmuwa Moses, Aaron naawiliki yegongalo oya yalula omaludhi gatatu gaLevi: Kohat, Gerson naMerari. Oye shi ningi pamazimo nopamagumbo gawo e taa yalula aalumentu ayehe yomimvo omilongo ndatu sigo oyomimvo omilongo ntano mboka ya gwana okuyakula metsalihangano. Omiyalu odho ndhika:
Oludhi OmwaaluKohat 2 750Gerson 2 630Merari 3 200Kumwe 8 58049 Omulumentu kehe okwa yalulwa, ngaashi Omuwa a lombwele Moses; nopalombwelo lyOmuwa lya pewa Moses, omulumentu kehe okwa pewa oshimpwiyu shokuhumbata.
Oviungura vyonganda ya Kehat
1 Muhona wa hungira ku Moses na Aron a tja: 2 “Vareye Ovakehat vomuhoko wa Levi otja kozonganda na komaṱunḓu wawo 3 okuza powotjiwondo tjozombura omirongo vitatu nga kowomirongo vitano, avehe mba yenena okuungura mOndanda yOmahakaeneno. 4 Oviungura vyOvakehat mOndanda yOmahakaeneno ovyo mbi: Okuṱuna oviṋa vyOtjouyapukeyapuke.
5 “Ozondanda tji maze haṋewa, Aron novazandu ve ngave hite mOndanda nu ve turure erapi etjizikize, ndi ri komurungu wOtjipwikiro tjOmerikutiropamwe, nu ve tji kutjire na ro. 6 Owo ngave kutjire ko otjikutjire tjomikova omiheze, ve yare ko erapi eserarovazu nu ve hweke mo ovinḓe ovitjindiro vyatjo.
7 “Nu wina ngave yare ko erapi eserarovazu kotjiriro tjozomboroto zomaraisiro, nu ve twe ko oviyaha, novikangero vyomatwimisiro, novinwino, nomahoro wombunguhiro yomanuwa; wina ngaku tuwe ozomboroto ndu maze kara ko aruhe. 8 Okuzambo ngave yare ko erapi eserandu pyu, notjikutjire tjomikova omiheze kombanda yayo, nu ve hweke mo ovinḓe ovitjindiro vyatjo.
9 “Tjazumba ngave kambure onguyu oserarovazu, nu ve i kutjire kotjikurameno tjomamunine puna omamunine novikonde nouyaha watjo, nomahoro watjo aehe womaze womiṋinga. 10 Nowo ngave mange otjikurameno puna oviungurise vyatjo avihe momukova omuheze, nu ngave vi twe kotjitjindiro.
11 “Okuzambo ngave yare ko erapi eserarovazu kotjipunguhiro tjongoldo, nu ve kutjire ko omukova omuheze kombanda yayo, nu ve hweke mo ovinḓe ovitjindiro vyatjo. 12 Owo ngave toore oviungurise avihe, mbi ve ungura na vyo mOtjouyapuke, nu ve kutjire ko omukova omuheze, nu ve vi twe kotjitjindiro. 13 Ngave ise ko omutwe kotjipunguhiro tjozombunguhiro ozoningiririsiwa, nu ve yare ko erapi eserarovazu. 14 Nu ku tjo ngave twe ko oviungurise vyotjipunguhiro avihe, mbi ve ungura na vyo, okutja ovikangero novitwere noviwote, noviyaha vyomapemeneno; tjazumba ngave yare ko otjikutjire tjomikova omiheze, nu ve hweke mo ovinḓe ovitjindiro vyatjo. 15 Ozondanda tji maze haṋewa, nu Aron novazandu ve tji va mana okukutjira Otjouyapuke noviungurise vyatjo avihe, imba Ovakehat ngave ye okuvitjinda, nungwari ave ṱunu ko koviṋa oviyapuke mbi, tjapo ngaave ṱu.
“Imbi ombi ri oviungura vyOndanda yOmahakaeneno Ovakehat mbi mave sokutjita.
16 “Nu Eleasar, omuzandu womupristeri Aron, ma rire omutjevere womaze womiṋinga wotjiṱiziro tjomamunine, nowovyomoro omuwa nowombunguhiro yovikurya, ndji sokukara po aruhe, nowomaze omatwirise; eye nga tjevere Ondanda aihe yOmaturiro, noviṋa avihe vyayo mbya yapurirwa Muhona.”
17 Nu Muhona wa hungira ku Moses na Aron a tja: 18 “Ṱakamiseye onganda ya Kehat kutja ai ha yandekwa mokati kOvalevi. 19 Nungwari tjiteye nai kOvakehat kutja tji mave ya koviṋa oviyapukeyapuke, ave ha ṱu: Aron novazandu ve ngave hite mOtjouyapukeyapuke, nu ve mu raere imbi mbi ma sokutjita. 20 Nungwari imba Ovakehat ave ha hiti, nangarire okaruveze okaṱiṱi, okukamuna oviṋa mbi oviyapuke, tjapo ngaave ṱu.”
Oviungura vyonganda ya Gerson
21 Nu Muhona wa hungira ku Moses a tja: 22 “Vara Ovagerson avehe wina otja kozonganda na komaṱunḓu wawo. 23 Ve vara okuza kowotjiwondo tjozombura omirongo vitatu nga kowomirongo vitano, avehe mba yenena okuungura mOndanda yOmahakaeneno. 24 Oviungura vyonganda yOvagerson vyoukarere wawo, noviṋa mbi mave sokutjinda, ovyo mbi: 25 Ngave tjinde omarapi wOndanda yOmahakaeneno, na wina Ondanda yOmahakaeneno notjikutjire tjayo, notjikutjire tjomikova omiheze tji tji ri kombanda, nerapi etjizikize ropomahitiro wOndanda yOmahakaeneno, 26 nomarapi omatjizikize worumbo rworupanda, nerapi etjizikize ropomahitiro worumbo ndu kondoroka Ondanda yOmahakaeneno notjipunguhiro, nozongoze zarwo, na imbi oviungurise avihe, mbi hepwa poviungura mbi; avihe, mbi mavi heperwa oviungura mbi, ombi mave sokutjita. 27 Oviungura avihe vyOvagerson, okutja avihe mbi mave tjindi na mbi mave ungura, ngavi tjitwe otja komarakiza wa Aron novazandu ve; ve urikireye oviṋa, auhe wawo mbi ma sokutjinda. 28 Imbi ombi ri oviungura vyOvagerson mOndanda yOmahakaeneno; owo mave vi tjiti kehi yondjeverero ya Itamar, omuzandu womupristeri Aron.”
Oviungura vyonganda ya Merari
29 Muhona wa tja ku Moses: “Vara Ovamerari otja kozonganda na komaṱunḓu wawo. 30 Ve vara okuza kowotjiwondo tjozombura omirongo vitatu nga kowomirongo vitano, avehe mba yenena okuungura mOndanda yOmahakaeneno. 31 Oviungura vyawo vyokutjinda oviṋa vyOndanda yOmahakaeneno, ovyo mbi: Otutapo twOndanda yOmahakaeneno, nomiti omityakaṋa vyavyo, nozongunḓe nozombaze zazo, 32 nozongunḓe zorumbo ndu kondoroka, nozombaze, nozomboha nozongoze zazo, okutja oviungurise avihe, mbi heperwa oviungura mbi. Auhe wawo mu urikireye oviṋa, mbi ma sokutjinda. 33 Imbi ombi ri oviungura vyOvamerari mOndanda yOmahakaeneno; owo mave vi tjiti kehi yondjeverero ya Itamar, omuzandu womupristeri Aron.”
Omavarero wOvalevi
34-47 Otja komarakiza wa Muhona Moses na Aron novanane vombongarero va vara inḓa ozonganda ndatu zOvalevi, ooya Kehat noya Gerson noya Merari otja kozonganda na komaṱunḓu wawo, avehe okuza kowotjiwondo tjozombura omirongo vitatu nga kowomirongo vitano, avehe mba yenena okuungura mOndanda yOmahakaeneno, komuhingo mbwi:
Ovakehat va ri 2 750,
Ovagerson va ri 2 630,
Ovamerari va ri 3 200.
48 Ovavarwa avehe kumwe wozonganda ndatu nḓa zOvalevi va ri 8 580.
49 Omundu auhe wa pewa otjiungura tje tjokukarera poo tjokutjinda oviṋa otja Muhona pa rakiza ku Moses; auhe otja varwa otja Muhona pa rakiza ku Moses.
