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27 Yehova yamba nawa kuli Mose ngwenyi: 2 “Amba kuli A-Izalele ngwe: ‘Nyi umwe mutu malinga chilakenyo chalipwila kuli Yehova cha kuhana mbongo jize hanatese hali mutu, 3 ndando ya lunga yoze uli ni miaka 20 ndo 60 yatamba kupwa shekele 50 a prata, kulita ni shekele ya mu chihela chisandu. 4 Alioze hakutwala kuli pwo, ndando yenyi muyikapwa shekele 30. 5 Hakutwala kuli mutu yoze uli ni miaka 5 ndo 20, nyi lunga, ndando yenyi muyikapwa shekele 20, nyi pwo, ndando yenyi muyikapwa shekele 10. 6 Nyi mwana yoze uli ni kakweji umuwika ndo miaka yitano kali wa lunga, ndando yenyi muyikapwa shekele jitano ja prata, nyi pwo, shekele jitatu ja prata.

7 “‘Mutu yoze uli ni miaka 60 hanji kuhiana, nyi lunga, ndando yenyi muyikapwa shekele 15, nyi pwo, shekele 10. 8 Alioze, nyi yoze walingile chilakenyo uswale wamwoka naye, mba kahashile kufweta ndando yize hanatese, akamane kumeso ja sasendote, sasendote akamusele ndando. Sasendote makamusela ndando kulita ni yikumba yize ali nayo.

9 “‘Nyi chilakenyo chinatale hali chimuna yoze mahasa kuhana kuli Yehova ngwe mulambu, yize mahana kuli Yehova muyipwa yisandu. 10 Iye katambile kusalakanyisa mupema hali mupi, hanji mupi hali mupema, chipwe kwasumbakenya. Alioze, nyi mazanga kusalakanyisa chimuna, yoze mutangu ni wamuchiali eswe mapwa asandu. 11 Nyi chimuna kali wa luchisa, yoze katambile kuhana kuli Yehova ngwe mulambu, mwenyaye akamanyise chimuna kumeso ja sasendote. 12 Sasendote makamutala nyi kali mupema nyi ka, chocho chimuna wacho makafwika ndando yize sasendote matesa. 13 Alioze, nyi mazanga kumukuula, akaweze chihanda chamuchitano kulita ni ndando yize hanatesela chimuna.

14 “‘Nyi umwe mutu masela zuwo lienyi ku usandu hanga alihane kuli Yehova ngwe chuma chisandu, sasendote makatala kanawa zuwo liacho nyi linapeme nyi ka. Mulikafwika ndando yize sasendote matesa. 15 Alioze, nyi mutu yoze waselanga zuwo lienyi ku usandu mazanga kulikuula, iye maweza chihanda chamuchitano ku ndando yize atesele, mba zuwo mulipwa nilienyi.

16 “‘Nyi umwe mutu masela munda wenyi ku usandu hanga auhane kuli Yehova, ndando yawo makayitesa kulita ni mbuto jize makatumbamo. Homere* yimuwika ya mbuto ya sevada, muyikafwika 50 a shekele ya prata. 17 Nyi iye masela munda wenyi ku usandu ha mwaka wa ukuule, ndando ya munda wacho kuyatambile kwalumuka. 18 Nyi iye masela munda wenyi ku usandu muze mwaka wa utuswilo hiwapalika, sasendote makatesa ndando yawo kulita ni miaka yize yasalako hanga mwaka ukwo wa utuswilo uhete, katamba kutepulula ku ndando yize atesele. 19 Alioze, nyi mutu yoze waselanga munda wenyi ku usandu mazanga kuukuula, iye maweza chihanda chamuchitano ku ndando yize atesele, mba munda muununga ni kupwa niwenyi. 20 Alioze, nyi iye kakuulile munda, chocho maulanjisa kuli mutu mukwo, iye kechi kuhasa nawa kuukuula. 21 Muze munda muutusuka ha mwaka wa utuswilo, akauhane kuli Yehova upwe munda wenyi usandu. Munda wacho muupwa chihinga cha asasendote.

22 “‘Nyi umwe mutu masela munda uze alanjile ku usandu hanga auhane kuli Yehova, munda uze hi chihinga chenyi ko, 23 sasendote mamutesela ndando yawo kulita ni miaka yize yasalako hanga mwaka wa utuswilo uhete, akafwete ndando yacho ha tangwa lizeliene, chili chuma chisandu cha Yehova. 24 Ha mwaka wa utuswilo, munda muukafuna kuli mwenyawo, mutu yoze waulanjishile.

25 “‘Ndando yeswe katamba kuyitesa kulita ni shekele ya mu chihela chisandu. Shekele yimuwika yatamba kufwika 20 a gera.*

26 “‘Alioze niumwe katambile kusela ku usandu tupula-majimo a yimuna, mumu ayo hanasemuka kulu ngwe tupula-majimo ambala a Yehova. Apwe kapula-jimo wa ngombe chipwe wa panga, hanapu kulu ambala a Yehova. 27 Nyi mapwa kapula-jimo wa umwe chimuna wa luchisa, mba mamukuula kulita ni ndando yize hanatese, katamba kuweza chihanda chamuchitano ha ndando yacho. Alioze, nyi chimuna kamukuulile, katamba kumulanjisa kulita ni ndando yize hanatese.

28 “‘Alioze, mutu niumwe katambile kulanda chipwe kukuula yuma yisandu yize ahanyine kuli Yehova yipwe niyenyi ku miaka yeswe, chipwe mutu, chipwe chimuna, chipwe munda. Yuma yeswe yize mutu mahana, yili yisandu yahiana kuli Yehova. 29 Chikwo nawa, mutu yoze hanamupatwila hanga amushihe, katambile kumukuula. Katamba kumushiha lume.

30 “‘Chihanda cheswe cha kumi cha ha mavu, chipwe mbuto ya mu minda, chipwe mihuko ya ku mitondo, yapwa yambala ya Yehova. Chili chuma chisandu cha Yehova. 31 Nyi umwe mutu mazanga kukuula chihanda cha kumi cha yuma yenyi, katamba kufweta ndando yacho ni kuwezaho chihanda chamuchitano. 32 Hakutwala ku chihanda chamuchikumi cha ngombe, mapanga, pembe hanji chimuna mweswawo wamuchikumi yoze wapalika mushi lia mutondo wa kafunga, katamba kupwa chuma chisandu kuli Yehova. 33 Iye katambile kutala kanawa chimuna hanga amone nyi kali mupema hanji mupi, chipwe kumusalakanyisa. Alioze, nyi meseka kumusalakanyisa, chimuna mutangu ni wamuchiali, eswe mapwa asandu. Yimuna katambile kwakuula.’”

34 Jino je shimbi jize Yehova ahanyine kuli Mose, ku mulundu wa Sinai hanga alweze A-Izalele.