Abanye abafowabo bamadodana amaKohati babephethe izinkwa zokubukwa ukuba bazilungise onke amasabatha.

Ngokuba uMose unabo abashumayelayo emizini yonke kwasezizukulwaneni zasendulo efundwa emasinagogeni amasabatha ngamasabatha.

Kepha uPawulu njengokwenza kwakhe wangena kubo , waphendulana nabo amasabatha amathathu, ethathela emibhalweni,

Ngakho makungabikho muntu onilahla ngokudla nesiphuzo , noma ngemikhosi, noma ukwethwasa kwenyanga, noma amasabatha,

Yisho kubantwana bakwa -Israyeli, uthi: Anogcina amasabatha , ngokuba aluphawu phakathi kwami nani ezizukulwaneni zenu ukuba nazi ukuthi nginguJehova oningcwelisayo.

Ngokuba usho kanje uJehova ngabathenwa, uthi: Abagcina amasabatha ami, nabakhetha engikuthandayo, nababambelela esivumelwaneni sami

Ngabanika futhi amasabatha ami abe yisibonakaliso phakathi kwami nabo, ukuze bazi ukuthi nginguJehova obangcwelisayo.

Kepha indlu yakwa-Israyeli yangihlubuka ehlane; abahambanga ngezimiso zami, balahla izahlulelo zami umuntu ayakuphila ngazo uma ezenza ; amasabatha ami bawona kakhulu; ngase ngithi ngiyakuthulula ukufutheka kwami phezu kwabo ehlane ukuba kubaqede.

ngokuba balahla izahlulelo zami , abahambanga ngezimiso zami , bawona amasabatha ami, ngokuba izinhliziyo zabo zalandela izithombe zabo.

ningcwelise amasabatha ami , abe yisibonakaliso ph akathi kwami nani , ukuze nazi ukuthi nginguJehova uNkulunkulu wenu.

Kepha abantwana bangihlubuka , abahambanga ngezimiso zami , abagcinanga izahlulelo zami ukuba bazenze , umuntu ayakuphila ngazo uma ezenza; bawona amasabatha ami ; ngase ngithi ngiyakuthulu la ukufutheka kwami phezu kwabo, ngifeze intukuthelo yami kubo ehlane.

ngenxa yokuba bengenzanga izahlulelo zami, belahla izimiso zami, bewona amasabatha ami, amehlo abo elandela izithombe zawoyise.

Abapristi bawo badlovile umthetho wami ; bangcolisile izinto zami ezingcwele, abahlukanisanga okungcwele nokuyichilo, abafundisanga abantu ukwahlukanisa okungcolileyo nokuhlambulukileyo, bafihlele amasabatha ami amehlo abo; sengidumazekile phakathi kwabo.

Okungcwele kwami ukudelele, wawona amasabatha ami.

Yilowo nalowo makahloniphe unina noyise , nigcine amasabatha ami ; nginguJehova uNkulunkulu wenu.

Anogcina amasabatha ami, nihloniphe indlu yami engcwele; nginguJehova.

Amasabatha ngamasabatha uyakuzihlela phambi kukaJehova njalo ; kungenxa yabantwana bakwa-Israyeli, kuyisivumelwano esiphakade.

Uyakuzibalela amasabatha ayisikhombisa eminyaka , iminyaka eyisikhombisa iphindwe kasikhombisa , kube kuwe izin suku zamasabatha ayisikhombisa eminyaka , kube yiminyaka engamashumi amane nesishiyagalolunye.

Anogcina amasabatha ami, nihloniphe indlu yami engcwele; nginguJehova. Izithembiso kwabagcina umthetho