3 Ke bona ubuqaqawuli bukaTHIXO kaSirayeli,+ benyuswa basuswa kwiikherubhi+ obebuphezu kwazo baza basiwa embundwini wendlu,+ yaye wamemeza kwindoda eyambethe ilinen,+ nekwakukho uphondo lweinki lukanobhala esinqeni sayo.

2 Wathetha kwindoda eyambethe ilinen,+ wathi: “Ngena ngaphakathi kwamavili ajikelezayo,+ phantsi kweekherubhi, uze uzalise umphakathi wezandla zakho zozibini ngamalahle+ omlilo aphakathi kweekherubhi, uwaphose phezu kwesixeko.”+ Ngoko yangena phambi kwamehlo am.