Kwalula
8 Yehova yalweza Mose ngwenyi: 2 “Lweza Arone ngwe: ‘Muze mutemuna ndeya, ndeya shimbiali jatamba kutemuna kulutwe lia chikwachilo cha ndeya.’” 3 Chocho, Arone yalinga chino: Yakwachisa ndeya hanga atemune kulutwe lia chikwachilo cha ndeya, ngwe chize Yehova atumine Mose kulinga. 4 Chikwachilo cha ndeya chapwile cha oru, chize ku chishina ndo ku yitemo, kachilingile ni oru yakutatula. Chikwachilo cha ndeya kachilingile kulita ni shimbi yize Yehova ahanyine kuli Mose mu usolwelo.
5 Yehova yalweza nawa Mose ngwenyi: 6 “Handununa A-Levi mukachi ka A-Izalele ni kwapemesa. 7 Yino ye watamba kulinga hanga waapemese: Asapwile meya a kupemesa no shili, katamba kukwala kambu jeswe mu mujimba wo ni tewula, kukosa mazalo jo ni kulipemesa. 8 Ayo manda mwana-ngombe wa kuji ni mulambu wa wunga wa kuchinga ni maji a olevwe, mba yena muwanda mwana-ngombe mukwo wa kuji hanga uhane ngwe mulambu wa kufuka nawo shili. 9 Watamba kusolola A-Levi kulutwe lia mbalaka ya kulikungulwila ni kukunga chikungulwila cheswe cha A-Izalele. 10 Muze musolola A-Levi kuli Yehova, A-Izalele katamba kusayika moko jo hali A-Levi. 11 Arone mahana A-Levi kuli Yehova ngwe mulambu wa kuhungisa wa A-Izalele, mba A-Levi malinga milimo ya Yehova.
12 “Chocho A-Levi masa moko jo ha mitwe ya ana ngombe a kuji, mba malambula umuwika ngwe mulambu wa shili, mukwo ngwe mulambu wa kwocha kuli Yehova, wakufuka nenyi shili ya A-Levi. 13 Muukamanyisa A-Levi kumeso ja Arone ni ana jenyi ni kwahana kuli Yehova akapwe mulambu wa kuhungisa. 14 Watamba kuhandununa A-Levi hakachi ka A-Izalele. Mumu A-Levi mapwa ni jami. 15 Mba A-Levi manjila hanga akalakale mu mbalaka ya kulikungulwila. Chenacho watamba kwapemesa ni kwahana apwe mulambu wa kuhungisa. 16 Mumu ayo hanaahana kuli yami ngwe chawana mukachi ka A-Izalele. Mungwapwisa ni jami mu chihela cha ana eswe atangu A-Izalele. 17 Ana eswe atangu A-Izalele ni a yimuna jo, kali a yami. Hingunaapemesa hanga apwe ni jami ha tangwa lize nashihile ana eswe atangu mu chifuchi cha Engitu. 18 Mungusakula A-Levi mu chihela cha ana eswe atangu A-Izalele. 19 Munguhana A-Levi kuli Arone ni kuli ana jenyi ngwe chawana hakachi ka A-Izalele hanga aalingile milimo mu mbalaka ya kulikungulwila ni kwafukila shili hanga kuchine kupwa chilungo nichimwe hakachi ka A-Izalele nyi makundama mu chihela chisandu.”
20 Mose, Arone ni chikungulwila cheswe cha A-Izalele, yalinga yuma yino kuli A-Levi. A-Izalele yalinga yuma yeswe yize Yehova atumine Mose ha kutwala kuli A-Levi. 21 Chocho, A-Levi yalipemesa ni kukosa mazalo jo. Mba Arone yaahana kuli Yehova ngwe mulambu wa kuhungisa. Arone yafuka shili yo hanga aapemese. 22 Mba A-Levi yanjila hanga alinge milimo yo mu mbalaka ya kulikungulwila kumeso ja Arone ni ana jenyi. Ayo yalinga kuli A-Levi, ngwe chizechene Yehova atumine Mose kulinga.
23 Yehova yamba kuli Mose ngwenyi: 24 “Yino yinatale hali A-Levi: Lunga yoze uli ni miaka 25 hanji kuhiana, malichinga mu chizavu cha waze akukalakala mu mbalaka ya kulikungulwila. 25 Alioze, nyi mahianyisa miaka 50 katamba kukatuka mu chizavu chacho cha milimo, katambile kulinga mulimo niumwe. 26 Iye mahasa kulingila mandumbu jenyi waze akukalakala mu mbalaka ya kulikungulwila, alioze katambile kulinga mulimo niumwe mu mbalaka. Yino ye watamba kulinga ha kutwala kuli A-Levi ni yiteli yo.”