Leyo ndoda uJerobowamu yayiyiqhawe elinamandla; uSolomoni wayibona leyo nsizwa ukuthi ikhuthele emsebenzini wayo , wayibeka phezu kwawo wonke umsebenzi wendlu kaJosefa.

Izinduna ezinkulu ezaziphethe umsebenzi kaSolomoni zazingamakhulu ayisihlanu namashumi ayisihlanu ; zaziphethe abantu ababesebenza emsebenzini.

KumaHebroni uHashabiya n abafowabo, amaqhawe anamandla , beyinkulungwane namakhulu ayisikhombisa, babe ngababonisi kwa -Israyeli phesheya kweJordani ngasentshonalanga emsebenzini wonke kaJehova nasenkonzweni yenkosi.

Nazi izigaba zabapristi nezamaLevi zazo zonke izinkonzo zendlu kaNkulunkulu; kuyakuba nawe emsebenzini wonke abantu abazinikela ngenhliziyo naba yizingcweti ezinkonzweni zonke; nezikhulu nabantu bonke bayakulalela konke okukhulumayo.

nabafowabo, izinhloko zezindlu zawoyise , beyinkulungwane namakhulu ayisikhombisa namashumi ayisithupha , amadoda ahlakaniphile emsebenzini wenkonzo yasendlini kaNkulunkulu.

Ngakho-ke, bazalwane bami abathandekayo, yibani ngabagxilile , abangaxegiyo, abavame njalo emsebenzini weNkosi , nazi ukuthi ukusebenza kwenu akusilo ize eNkosini.

Abahlabeleli, amadodana ka -Asafa, babe sendaweni yabo njengokwesiyalezo sikaDavide , no-Asafa, noHemani, noJeduthuni umboni wenkosi; abalindisango babengasesangweni; kwakungadingeki ukuba basuke emsebenzini wabo, ngokuba abafowabo amaLevi babalungisela.

Wamisa abapristi ezikhundleni zabo , wabaqinisa emsebenzini wendlu kaJehova.

Bheka, kwafika ixhegu livela emsebenzini walo ensimini kusihlwa ; lalingumuntu wasezintabeni zakwa -Efrayimi, lagogobala eGibeya ; kepha abantu baleyo ndawo babe ngabakwaBenjamini.

Bese kuphuma umuntu, aye emsebenzini wakhe nasekukhandlekeni kwakhe kuze kuhlwe.

UJehova uzazisile, wahlulela; umcuphile omubi emsebenzini wezandla zakhe. Higayoni. Sela

Ovilapha emsebenzini wakhe yena ungumfowabo wochithayo.

Uyambona umuntu ehlakaniphile emsebenzini wakhe na? Uyakuma phambi kwamakhosi, akayikuma phambi kwabantukazana nje.

Kwathi bekhonza iNkosi , bezila, uMoya oNgcwele wathi : Ngahlukaniseleni oBarnaba noSawulu ukuba baye emsebenzini engibabizele wona.

Kepha uPawulu wathi akufanele ukuba bahambe naye owabashiya ePhamfiliya, akaze aya nabo emsebenzini.

Mina nganithumela ukuvuna lokho eningakusebenzanga; abanye basebenzile, nina-ke ningene emsebenzini wabo.

UMose wababiza oBesaleli no -Oholiyabe nabo bonke abahlakaniphile ngenhliziyo, uJehova abeke ukuhlakanipha ezinhliziyweni zabo , bonke abavuswa yizinhliziyo zabo ukuza emsebenzini ukuba bawenze.

Bonke abahlakaniphileyo ababeyisebenza yonke imisebenzi yendlu engcwele beza, kwaba yilowo nalowo wavela emsebenzini wakhe owawusebenzayo,

bagubha umkhosi wesinkwa esingenamvubelo izinsuku eziyisikhombisa ngokuthokoza, ngokuba uJehova wayebathokozisile, waguqulela inhliziyo yenkosi yase-Asiriya kubo ukuba kuqiniswe izandla zabo emsebenzini wendlu kaNkulunkulu, uNkulunkulu ka-Israyeli.

nomLevi, lokhu engenasabelo nafa nawe , nomfokazi, nentandane, nomfelokazi, abangaphakathi kwamasango akho , bayakuza, badle, basuthe ukuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho akubusise emsebenzini wonke wesandla sakho owenzayo.

Womnika nokumnika , inhliziyo yakho ingakhathazeki lapho umnika , ngokuba ngenxa yalokho uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho uyakukubusisa emsebenzini wakho wonke nakukho konke obeka kukho isandla sakho.

Nxa uvuna isivuno sakho ensimini , ukhohliwe isithungu ensimini yakho , ungabuyeli ukusilanda , kepha asibe ngesomfokaz i, nesentandane, nesomfelokazi ukuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho akubusise emsebenzini wonke wezandla zakho.

Ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho ukubusisile emsebenzini wonke wesandla sakho ; ukwazile ukuhamba kwakho kuleli hlane elikhulu ; nakule minyaka engamashumi amane uJehova uNkulunkulu wakho waba nawe , awuswelanga lutho.

Waqamba igama layo ngokuthi uNowa , ethi: Lo uyakusiduduza emsebenzini wethu nasenkathazweni yezandla zethu emhlabathini awuqalekisa uJehova.

Yebo, ngiyakuwabeka abagcini benkonzo yendlu emsebenzini wonke wayo kukho konke okuyakwenziwa kuyo.

Ngase ngibahlambulula kukho konke okwabezizwe , nganquma izimfanelo zabapristi namaLevi, kwaba yilowo nalowo emsebenzini wakhe,

Eceleni kwabo kwalungisa abaseThekhowa , kepha abakhulu babo abafakanga izintamo zabo emsebenzini wenkosi yabo.

Kwathi izitha zethu sezizwile ukuthi kwazeke kithi nokuthi uNkulunkulu wayeshafisile icebo labo , sabuyela sonke ogangeni , kwaba yilowo nalowo emsebenzini wakhe.

Phezu kwalokho ngabambelela emsebenzini wogange, asithenganga zwe ; zonke izinceku zami zabuthana khona emsebenzini.

Ngokuba bonke babesethusa bethi: Izandla zabo ziyakudangala emsebenzini ukuba ungenziwa . Ngase ngikhuleka ngathi : Kepha manje , Nkosi, qinisa izandla zami.

kepha ukuba baphile , bangafi, lapho besondela ezintweni ezingcwelengcwele, nenze kanje kubo : u-Aroni namadodana akhe bayakungena, babamise, kube yilowo nalowo emsebenzini wakhe nasemthwalweni wakhe;

kusukela kwabaneminyaka engamashumi amathathu kuya phezulu kuze kube kwabaneminyaka en gamashumi ayisihlanu wobabala bonke abangena emsebenzini ukwenza umsebenzi wetende lokuhlangana.

kusukela kwabaneminyaka engamashumi amathathu kuya phezulu kuze kube kwabeneminyaka engamashumi ayisihlanu , bonke abangena emsebenzini ukukhonza etendeni lokuhlangana;

kusukela kwabaneminyaka engamashumi amathathu kuya phezulu kuze kube kwabaneminyaka engamashumi ayisihlanu , bonke abangena emsebenzini ukukhonza etendeni lokuhlangana,

kusukela kwabaneminyaka engamash umi amathathu kuya phezulu kuze kube kwabaneminyaka engamashumi ayisihlanu , bonke abangena emsebenzini ukukhonza etendeni lokuhlangana,

kusukela kwabaneminyaka engamas humi ayisihlanu bayakuphuma emsebenzini wenkonzo, bangabe besakhonza;