a33:49; Josh 2:1; Mika 6:5
b31:16
cJosh 22:17; Hlab 106:28; Hos 9:10
dEks 34:15,16; 1 Kor 10:20
e24:5; Hlab 106:28
f23:28
gDute 4:3; Josh 22:17
hDute 13:17,11
iEks 18:21,25; Nani 11:16
jEks 32:27
k23:28
lJow 2:17
mHlab 106:30
nEks 6:25
o16:48
p1 Kor 10:8
q25:4
rDute 32:16,21; 1 Kho 14:22; Hlab 78:58; Zef 1:18, 3:8; 1 Kor 10:22; Eks 20:5
sMal 2:4,5
t1 Lan 6:4
uEks 40:15
v31:8; Josh 13:21
w31:2,7
x31:16; Isam 2:14
y23:28
z23:28

Numbers 25

Abantwana bakoIsrayeli badumisa uBhali-Peyori

1UIsrayeli wasehlala eShithimi a. Abantu basebeqala ukuphinga lamadodakazi akoMowabi b. 2Asebabizela c abantu emihlatshelweni yabonkulunkulu bawo d, labantu badla, bakhothamela onkulunkulu bawo. 3UIsrayeli wasezihlanganisa e loBhali-Peyori f; lolaka lweNkosi lwamvuthela uIsrayeli. 4INkosi yasisithi kuMozisi: Thatha zonke inhloko zabantu g, uziphanyeke phambi kweNkosi maqondana lelanga, ukuze ulaka lweNkosi oluvuthayo lubuye lusuke koIsrayeli h. 5UMozisi wasesithi kubahluleli bakoIsrayeli i: Bulalani, kube ngulowo lalowo amadoda akhe j ababezihlanganise loBhali-Peyori k.

6Khangela-ke, umuntu wabantwana bakoIsrayeli weza waletha kubafowabo umMidiyanikazi phambi kwamehlo kaMozisi laphambi kwamehlo enhlangano yonke yabantwana bakoIsrayeli, besakhala inyembezi emnyango wethente lenhlangano l. 7Kwathi uPhinehasi m, indodana kaEleyazare n, indodana kaAroni umpristi, ekubona, wasukuma ephuma phakathi kwenhlangano, wathatha umkhonto esandleni sakhe, 8waseyilandela indoda yakoIsrayeli ethenteni, wabagwaza bobabili, indoda yakoIsrayeli lowesifazana esiswini sakhe. Yasimiswa inhlupheko kubantwana bakoIsrayeli o. 9Lalabo abafayo ngenhlupheko babeyizinkulungwane ezingamatshumi amabili lane p.

10INkosi yasikhuluma kuMozisi isithi: 11UPhinehasi, indodana kaEleyazare indodana kaAroni umpristi, uphendule ulaka lwami lusuka ebantwaneni bakoIsrayeli q, ngoba wayelobukhwele ngobukhwele bami phakathi kwabo; ngakho kangibaqothulanga abantwana bakoIsrayeli ngobukhwele bami r. 12Ngakho utsho: Khangela, ngiyamnika isivumelwano sami sokuthula s. 13Njalo uzakuba laso, lenzalo yakhe emva kwakhe t, isivumelwano sobupristi obulaphakade u, ngenxa yokuthi elobukhwele ngoNkulunkulu wakhe, wabenzela abantwana bakoIsrayeli inhlawulo yokuthula. 14Lebizo lendoda yakoIsrayeli eyatshaywayo, eyatshaywa kanye lomMidiyanikazi, lalinguZimri indodana kaSalu, isiphathamandla sendlu kayise phakathi kwabakoSimeyoni. 15Ibizo lowesifazana owatshaywayo, umMidiyanikazi, lalinguKozibi indodakazi kaZuri v, owayeyinhloko yesizwe sendlu kayise eMidiyani.

16INkosi yasikhuluma kuMozisi isithi: 17Hluphani amaMidiyani, liwatshaye w; 18ngoba aliphethe njengezitha ngobuqili bawo x, alikhohlisa ngodaba lukaPeyori y langodaba lukaKozibi, indodakazi yesiphathamandla seMidiyani, udadewabo, owatshaywa ngosuku lwenhlupheko ngenxa yodaba lukaPeyori z.

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