Yilabo ababe ngamadodana kaLevi ngezindlu zawoyise, izinhloko zawoyise, bebalwa ngomumo wamaga ma ngezinhloko zabo , abawenza umsebenzi wenkonzo yendlu kaJehova , kusukela kwabaneminyaka engamashumi amabili kuya phezulu.

Ngokuba indawo yawo yayingasesandleni samadodana ka-Aroni ukukhonza endlini kaJehova, nasemagcekeni, nasemakamelweni, nokuhlambulula zonke izinto ezingcwele, nomsebenzi wenkonzo endlini kaNkulunkulu,

UDavide nezinduna zempi base bahlukanisela inkonzo amanye amadodana ka-Asafa, nakaHemani, nakaJeduthuni, ayeyakuprofetha ngamahabhu , nangezingubhu, nangamasimbali; umumo wabantu balo msebenzi wenkonzo wawunje:

nangezigaba zabapristi nezamaLevi , nangawo wonke umsebenzi wenkonzo yendlu kaJehova, nangazo zonke izitsha zenkonzo endlini kaJehova;

Wayesethi uDavide kuSolomoni indodana yakhe : Qina, ume isibindi, ukwenze; ungesabi, ungabi naluvalo, ngokuba uJehova uNkulunkulu , yebo, uNkulunkulu wami , unawe; akayikukuyeka, akayikukushiya uze uphele wonke umsebenzi wenkonzo yendlu kaJehova.

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

UShalumi kaKore ka -Ebiyasafa kaKora , nabafowabo bendlu kayise , amaKorahi, babephethe umsebenzi wenkonzo , bengabalindisango etabernakele; oyise babemele ikamu likaJehova bengabalindisango.

Inkosi noJehoyada bayinika abenza umsebenzi wenkonzo endlini kaNkulunkulu, baqasha abakhi nababazi ukuvusa indlu kaJehova , nabasebenza ngensimbi nethusi ukuba baqinise indlu kaJehova.

Bonke abanikela ngomnikelo wesiliva nowethusi baletha umnikelo kuJehova, nabo bonke okwafunyanwa kubo umuthi womtholo womsebenzi wenkonzo bawuletha.

Bawamukela kuMos e wonke umnikelo , abantwana bakwa -Israyeli ababewulethele umsebenzi wenkonzo yendlu engcwele ukuba wenziwe ngawo. Kepha babesaletha kuye njalo imihla ngemihla ekuseni iminikelo yesihle.

kusukela kwabaneminyaka engamashumi am athathu kuya phezulu kuze kube kwabaneminyaka engamashumi ayisihlanu, bonke abangena ukwenza umsebenzi wenkonzo nomsebenzi wokuthwala etendeni lokuhlangana,

Yilokhu okungokwamaLevi : kusukela kwabaneminyaka engamashumi amabili nanhlanu kuya phezulu ayakungena ukugcina umsebenzi wenkonzo yetende lokuhlangana:

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