31. Isigxina sabo yityeya,* netafile, nesiphatho sezibane, nezibingelelo, neempahla zengcwele abalungiselela ngazo, nesisitheliso, nomsebenzi wawo wonke.
32. Inkulu yezikhulu zakwaLevi nguElazare, unyana ka-Aron umbingeleli, umveleli wabagcina isigxina sengcwele.
33. KwaMerari ngumzalwane wakwaMaheli, nomzalwane wakwaMushi; yiyo leyo imizalwane yakwaMerari.
34. Ababalwáyo kubo ngenani lawo, yonke into eyindoda, ethabathela kunyana onyanga-nye inyuse: ngamawaka amathandathu, anamakhulu mabini.
35. Inkulu yendlu yooyise ngokwemizalwane yakwaMerari nguTsuriyeli, unyana ka-Abhihayili; yomisa iintente ngecala lomnquba elingasentla.
36. Isigxina soonyana bakaMerari kukugcina iiplanga zomnquba nemivalo yawo, neentsika zawo, neziseko zawo, neempahla zawo zonke, nomsebenzi wawo wonke,
37. neentsika zentendelezo ngeenxa zonke, neziseko zazo, nezikhonkwane zazo, nezintya zazo.
38. Abomisa iintente phambi komnquba ngasempumalanga, phambi kwentente yokuhlangana, nguMoses, noAron, noonyana bakhe, abagcina isigxina sengcwele, ngokwesigxina soonyana bakaSirayeli. Owasemzini osondelayo makabulawe.
39. Bonke ke ababalwáyo bakwaLevi, ababalwáyo nguMoses noAron ngokomlomo kaYehova, ngokwemizalwane yabo, yonke into eyindoda, ethabathela kunyana onyanga-nye inyuse: ngamashumi amabini anamabini amawaka.
40. Wathi uYehova kuMoses, Wabale onke amazibulo ento eyindoda koonyana bakaSirayeli, ethabathela kunyana onyanga-nye anyuse, uthabathe inani lamagama awo.
41. Wòndithabathela mna Yehova abaLevi, esikhundleni samazibulo onke aphakathi koonyana bakaSirayeli; neenkomo zabaLevi esikhundleni samazibulo onke ezinkomeni zoonyana bakaSirayeli.
42. Wawabala ke uMoses onke amazibulo phakathi koonyana bakaSirayeli, njengoko uYehova wamwiselayo umthetho;
43. onke amazibulo ento eyindoda ngenani lamagama, ethabathela kunyana onyanga-nye anyuse, ngokubalwa kwawo, aba ngamashumi amabini anamabini amawaka, anamakhulu mabini, anamanci asixhenxe anesithathu.
44. Wathetha uYehova kuMoses, esithi,
45. Thabatha abaLevi esikhundleni samazibulo onke, phakathi koonyana bakaSirayeli, neenkomo zabaLevi, esikhundleni seenkomo zabo, babe ngabam abaLevi, mna Yehova.
46. Ke amakhulu amabini, anamanci asixhenxe anamathathu aza kukhululwa ngokumiselwa, kumazibulo oonyana bakaSirayeli, agqithiseleyo kubaLevi.