Eksodusi 26:1-37
26 “Lelithende lekukhontela+ utawulakha ngetindvwangu letingu-10 letentiwe ngelineni lecolisakele futsi lephotsiwe, nangentsambo leluhlata njengesibhakabhaka, nangensontfo lebukhwebeletane* kanye nangentsambo lebovu. Kufanele utfungele imihlobiso+ yemakherubhi+ kuletindvwangu.
2 Indvwangu ngayinye kufanele ibe ngemamitha langaba ngu-13* budze, nemamitha langaba mabili* bubanti. Tonkhe letindvwangu kufanele tilingane.+
3 Tindvwangu letisihlanu kufanele tihlanganiswe todvwa kuze tilandzelane, naleletinye letisihlanu nato tihlanganiswe todvwa tilandzelane.
4 Ubokwenta tihilelo ngentsambo leluhlata njengesibhakabhaka emphetfweni wendvwangu lesekugcineni kuleti letihlanganisiwe, futsi utawukwenta lokufanako nasemphetfweni wendvwangu lesekugcineni kuleti letinye letihlanganisiwe. Letihilelo utawutenta lapho kutawuhlangana khona letindvwangu.
5 Utawukwenta tihilelo letingu-50 emphetfweni walenye yaletindvwangu letisekugcineni, uphindze wente tihilelo letingu-50 emphetfweni walelenye, kuze letihilelo ticondzane lapho titawuhlanganiswa khona.
6 Kufanele wente emahhuka eligolide langu-50 futsi uhlanganise ngawo letindvwangu, ngaleyo ndlela lelithende lekukhontela litawuba yintfo yinye.+
7 “Utawukwenta netindvwangu tekumbonya lelithende lekukhontela, futsi kufanele utente ngeboya bembuti.+ Letindvwangu kufanele tibe ngu-11.+
8 Indvwangu ngayinye itawuba ngemamitha langaba ngu-13* budze, nemamitha langaba mabili bubanti. Tonkhe letindvwangu kufanele tilingane.
9 Letisihlanu tato kufanele utihlanganise todvwa, naleletinye letisitfupha nato utihlanganise todvwa. Indvwangu yesitfupha lengembili kulelithende kufanele uyigoce.
10 Utawukwenta tihilelo letingu-50 emphetfweni wendvwangu lesekugcineni kuleti tekucala, wente netihilelo letingu-50 emphetfweni wendvwangu lesekugcineni kuleti letinye. Letihilelo utawutenta lapho kutawuhlangana khona letindvwangu.
11 Kufanele wente emahhuka elitfusi langu-50, uwafake kuletihilelo kuze uhlanganise letindvwangu, ngaleyondlela lelithende litawuba yintfo yinye.
12 Letindvwangu kufanele tigabance. Lenye incenye itawugabanca ngemuva kwalelithende lekukhontela.
13 Leletinye tincenye titawugabanca emihlubulweni yalelithende. Kufanele tigabance ngebudze lobungemasentimitha langaba ngu-45 emhlubulweni ngamunye, kuze lelithende lekukhontela limbonyeke.
14 “Utawuphindze wente lenye indvwangu yekumbonya lelithende ngetikhumba tetimvu letidaywe taba bovu, ngetulu kwayo wente nalenye indvwangu yekumbonya ngetikhumba tetilwane.*+
15 “Emabhaluko*+ alelithende lekukhontela utawenta ngesigodvo sesihlahla semgamba, futsi uwamise acondze.+
16 Libhaluko ngalinye kufanele libe ngemamitha langaba sihlanu* kuphakama, bubanti balo bube ngemasentimitha langaba ngu-66.
17 Libhaluko ngalinye kufanele libe netinhlokwana letimbili letilinganisile. Kufanele uwente ngaleyondlela onkhe emabhaluko alelithende lekukhontela.
18 Umhlubulo walelithende lekukhontela loseningizimu kufanele uwentele emabhaluko langu-20, futsi atawubuka eningizimu.
19 “Utawukwenta emaseko+ elisiliva langu-40 ngephansi kwalamabhaluko langu-20. Kutawuba nemaseko lamabili ngephansi kwelibhaluko lekucala kuze kungene letinhlokwana talo letimbili, futsi kube nalamabili ngephansi kwelibhaluko ngalinye kulawa lalandzelako kuze kungene tinhlokwana talo letimbili.+
20 Kufanele wente emabhaluko langu-20 latawuba senyakatfo yalelithende lekukhontela,
21 wente nemaseko awo elisiliva langu-40. Kutawuba nemaseko lamabili ngephansi kwelibhaluko lekucala, nalamabili ngephansi kwelibhaluko ngalinye kulawa lalandzelako.
22 Incenye lengemuva yalelithende lekukhontela lengasenshonalanga kufanele uyentele emabhaluko lasitfupha.+
23 Utawukwenta emabhaluko lamabili latawuba semakoneni langemuva alelithende lekukhontela.
24 Kufanele abhancane kusuka phansi kuya etulu, kuze kuyewufika ejiveni lekucala. Omabili kufanele entiwe ngalendlela futsi abe semakoneni alelithende.
25 Lamabhaluko atawuba ngu-8, aphindze abe nemaseko elisiliva langu-16. Kutawuba nemaseko lamabili ngephansi kwelibhaluko lekucala, nalamabili ngephansi kwelibhaluko ngalinye kulawa lalandzelako.
26 “Kufanele wente imigcala ngesigodvo semgamba, kube nemigcala lesihlanu letawungena kulamabhaluko lakumunye walemihlubulo yalelithende lekukhontela,+
27 futsi kube naleminye lesihlanu letawungena kulamabhaluko lakulolomunye umhlubulo, kanye naleminye lesihlanu letawungena kulawo lasencenyeni lengemuva yalelithende lekukhontela, enshonalanga.
28 Umgcala lotawungena emkhatsini kulemihlubulo kufanele usuke ekucaleni uze uphumele ekugcineni kwalelithende.
29 “Lamabhaluko kufanele uwanameke ngeligolide,+ nalamajiva lokutawungena kuwo lemigcala utawenta ngeligolide, futsi nalemigcala kufanele uyinameke ngeligolide.
30 Lelithende lekukhontela kufanele ulakhe ngalendlela lengikukhombise yona lapha entsabeni.+
31 “Kufanele wente indvwangu+ ngentsambo leluhlata njengesibhakabhaka, nangensontfo lebukhwebeletane,* nangentsambo lebovu kanye nangelineni lecolisakele futsi lephotsiwe. Utawutfungela imihlobiso yemakherubhi kulendvwangu.
32 Utayilengisa etinsikeni letine letentiwe ngemgamba letinamekwe ngeligolide. Emahhuka ato kufanele abe eligolide. Letinsika titawukuma etikwemaseko lamane elisiliva.
33 Lendvwangu utayilengisa ngaphansi kwalamahhuka lahlanganise tindvwangu telithende, bese ungenisa libhokisi leBufakazi+ ngekhatsi eNgcwelengcwele. Lendvwangu itawehlukanisa iNgcwele+ neNgcwelengcwele.+
34 Kufanele ubeke lesimbonyo etikwalelibhokisi leBufakazi eNgcwelengcwele.
35 “Lelitafula utawulibeka eNgcwele, bese lolutsi lwesibane+ ulubeka ngaseningizimu yalelithende lekukhontela, lubukane nalelitafula. Lelitafula lona litawuba ngasenyakatfo.
36 Utawukwenta indvwangu* letawuba sekungeneni kwalelithende ngentsambo leluhlata njengesibhakabhaka, nangensontfo lebukhwebeletane, nangentsambo lebovu, kanye nangelineni lecolisakele futsi lephotsiwe.+
37 Utawukwenta tinsika letisihlanu ngemgamba kuze ulengise lendvwangu,* uphindze utinameke ngeligolide. Emahhuka ato kufanele abe eligolide, futsi utawukwenta emaseko elitfusi lasihlanu letitawukuma etikwawo.
Imibhalo lengentansi
^ NgesiNgisi kutsi “purple.”
^ NgesiHebheru kutsi, “ngemakhyubhitha langu-28.” Fundza Sandzisanchazo B14.
^ NgesiHebheru kutsi, “nemakhyubhitha lamane.” Fundza Sandzisanchazo B14.
^ NgesiHebheru kutsi, “ngemakhyubhitha langu-30.” Fundza Sandzisanchazo B14.
^ Lamabhaluko abenjengetinsika temnyango. Fundza Tinchazelo Temagama.
^ NgesiHebheru kutsi, “ngemakhyubhitha langu-10.” Fundza Sandzisanchazo B14.
^ NgesiNgisi kutsi “purple.”
^ Nobe “likhethini.”
^ Nobe “likhethini.”
