aNani 18:20; Nani 26:62
bNani 18:8,9; 1 Kor 9:13
cLevi 7:30-34
dEks 22:29; Nani 18:12
e17:12
fNani 35:2,3
g12:15
h12:5
i17:12
j1 Lan 23:6; 2 Lan 31:2
k17:12
l2 Lan 31:4; Neh 12:44,47, 13:10
mLevi 18:26-30, 12:29-31
nLevi 18:21
o18:14; Nani 22:7, 23:23; Josh 13:22; 1 Sam 15:23, 28:8; 2 Kho 17:17
p18:14; Mika 5:12; Isa 2:6; Levi 19:26
qLevi 19:26; Nani 24:1
rEks 7:11; Isa 47:9
sHlab 58:5; Isa 47:9
tLevi 20:27; Levi 19:31
uLevi 20:27; Levi 19:31
v1 Sam 28:7
wLevi 18:24,25; Dute 9:4
x18:14; Mika 5:12; Isa 2:6; Levi 19:26
y18:14; Nani 22:7, 23:23; Josh 13:22; 1 Sam 15:23, 28:8; 2 Kho 17:17
z18:18; Joha 1:21,25,45; Seb 3:22, 7:37
aa9:10
abEks 20:19
ac5:28
ad18:15
aeJer 1:9, 5:14; Joha 17:8
afJoha 4:25; Joha 8:28, 12:49,50
agSeb 3:23
ah17:12
ai13:5; Jer 14:14,15; Zek 13:3
ajJer 2:8
akJer 28:9; Dute 13:1-3
al18:20

Deuteronomy 18

Imivuzo yobupristi

1Abapristi, amaLevi, isizwe sonke sakoLevi, kasiyikuba lesabelo lelifa kanye loIsrayeli a; bazakudla iminikelo yeNkosi eyenziwe ngomlilo, lelifa layo b. 2Ngakho kabayikuba lelifa phakathi kwabafowabo; iNkosi iyilifa labo, njengokukhuluma kwayo kibo.

3Lalokhu kuzakuba lilungelo labapristi elivela ebantwini, kulabo abahlaba umhlatshelo, loba inkabi loba imvu; njalo bazanika umpristi umkhono lemihlathi yomibili lolusu c. 4Okokuqala kwamabele akho, yewayini lakho elitsha, leyamafutha akho, lengqabutho yoboya bezimvu zakho, uzamupha yona d. 5Ngoba iNkosi uNkulunkulu wakho imkhethile kuzo zonke izizwe zakho, ukuthi eme akhonze ebizweni leNkosi, yena lamadodana akhe, zonke izinsuku e.

6Uba-ke umLevi esiza evela loba kukuliphi lamasango akho kuIsrayeli wonke lapho ahlala khona njengowezizwe, eze f ngesifiso sonke somphefumulo wakhe g endaweni iNkosi ezayikhetha h, 7khona ezakhonza ebizweni leNkosi uNkulunkulu wakhe i njengabo bonke abafowabo amaLevi j, emiyo khona phambi kweNkosi k. 8Azakudla izabelo ezilinganayo, ngaphandle kwezinto zakhe ezathengiswayo zaboyise l.

Abantwana bakoIsrayeli baxwayiswa ukuthi bangavumisi

9Lapho usufikile elizweni iNkosi uNkulunkulu wakho ekunika lona, ungafundi ukwenza ngokwezinengiso zalezozizwe m. 10Kakuyikutholakala phakathi kwakho owenza indodana yakhe lendodakazi yakhe idabule emlilweni n, owenza ukuvumisa o, ochasisa ngemibono p, lowenza imilingo q, lomthakathi r, 11lophosayo s, lolamadlozi t, lolumbayo u, lobuza kwabafileyo v. 12Ngoba wonke owenza lezizinto uyisinengiso eNkosini. Langenxa yalezizinengiso iNkosi uNkulunkulu wakho iyabaxotsha elifeni phambi kwakho w. 13Uzakuba ngopheleleyo eNkosini uNkulunkulu wakho. 14Ngoba izizwe lezi, ozakudla ilifa lazo, zalalela abachasisa ngemibono x labavumisi y; kodwa wena, iNkosi uNkulunkulu wakho kayikuvumelanga okunjalo.

UNkulunkulu uthembisa ukuvusela abantu umprofethi

15INkosi uNkulunkulu wakho izakuvusela uMprofethi ophuma phakathi kwakho kubafowenu onjengami; yena limlalele z. 16Njengakho konke owakucelayo eNkosini uNkulunkulu wakho eHorebe ngosuku lokuhlangana aa, usithi: Kangingaphindi ngilizwe ilizwi leNkosi uNkulunkulu wami, ngingabe ngisawubona lumlilo omkhulu, ukuze ngingafi ab. 17INkosi yasisithi kimi: Benze kuhle kwabakukhulumileyo ac. 18Ngizabavusela uMprofethi ophuma phakathi kwabafowabo onjengawe ad; ngizabeka amazwi ami emlonyeni wakhe ae, njalo akhulume kibo konke engizamlaya khona af. 19Kuzakuthi-ke loba ngubani ongayikulalela amazwi ami azawakhuluma ebizweni lami, ngizakubuza kuye ag. 20Kodwa umprofethi oziqhenya ah ekhuluma ilizwi ebizweni lami engingamlayanga ukulikhuluma ai, loba ekhuluma ebizweni labanye onkulunkulu, lowomprofethi uzakufa aj. 21Njalo uba usithi enhliziyweni yakho: Sizakwazi njani ilizwi iNkosi engalikhulumanga? 22Lapho umprofethi ekhuluma ebizweni leNkosi ak, uba leyonto ingenzeki kumbe ingafiki, lelo yilizwi iNkosi engalikhulumanga; umprofethi ulikhulume ngokuziqhenya; ungamesabi al.

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