Buka ea Bobeli ea Likronike

29 Ezekiase+ o ne a le lilemo li 25 ha e e-ba morena ’me a busa Jerusalema ka lilemo tse 29. Lebitso la ’mè oa hae e ne e le Abija morali oa Zakaria.+ 2 Ezekiase o ne a etsa lintho tse thabisang Jehova+ joaloka moholo-holo oa hae Davida.+ 3 Selemong seo a qalileng ho busa ka sona, ka khoeli ea pele, a bula mamati a ntlo ea Jehova eaba oa a lokisa.+ 4 A bitsa baprista le Balevi hore ba tle sebakeng se bulehileng se ka bochabela. 5 A re ho bona: “Balevi, taba ke ena. Itlhoekiseng+ le be le hloekise ntlo ea Jehova Molimo oa baholo-holo ba lona. Tlosang lintho tse litšila sebakeng se halalelang.+ 6 Baholo-holo ba rona ha baa tšepahalla Jehova Molimo oa rona, ba entse lintho tse sa mo thabiseng.+ Ba hlomphollotse tabernakele ea Jehova ebile ba mo furaletse.+ 7 Ba koetse le mamati a foranta+ ebile ba timme mabone.+ Ha ba sa chesa libano+ le ho nyehela mahlabelo a secheso+ ho Molimo oa Iseraele sebakeng se halalelang. 8 Ka lebaka leo, Jehova a halefela Juda le Jerusalema.+ A etsa hore ha batho ba ba bona ba tšohe, ba makale ba be ba letse mololi. Le lona lea bona.+ 9 Baholo-holo ba rona ba bolauoe ka sabole.+ Bara, barali le basali ba rona ba isitsoe botlamuoeng ka lebaka la sena.+ 10 Ke ikemiselitse ho etsa selekane le Jehova Molimo oa Iseraele+ hore a khaotse ho re halefela. 11 Batho ba heso, ena ha se nako ea hore le iphapanyetse mosebetsi oa lona. Jehova o le khethile hore le eme ka pel’a hae, le mo sebeletse+ le be le etse hore mahlabelo a hae a kubelle.”+

12 Balevi ba qalella ho sebetsa: Ho Bakohathe+ e le Mahathe mora oa Amasai le Joele mora oa Azaria. Ho Bamerari+ e le Kishe mora oa Abdi le Azaria mora oa Jehaleliele. Ho Bagershone+ e le Jooa mora oa Zima le Edene mora oa Jooa. 13 Ho bara ba Elizafane e le Shimri le Jeuele. Ho bara ba Asafe+ e le Zakaria le Matania. 14 Ho bara ba Hemane+ e le Jehiele le Shimei. Ho bara ba Jeduthune+ e le Shemaia le Uziele. 15 Ba bitsa bana ba bo bona, ba itokisa bakeng sa borapeli eaba baa tla joalokaha Jehova a ne a boleletse morena hore a fane ka taelo ea ho hloekisa ntlo ea Jehova.+ 16 Baprista ba kena ka tlung ea Jehova ho ea hloekisa. Ba ntša lintho tsohle tse sa hloekang tseo ba li fumaneng ka tempeleng ea Jehova, ba li isa lebaleng+ la ntlo ea Jehova. Balevi bona ba ne ba li nka ba li ntšetsa ka ntle Khohlong ea Kidrone.+ 17 Ba qalella ho hloekisa ka letsatsi la pele la khoeli ea pele. Ka letsatsi la borobeli la khoeli ba fihla foranteng ea ntlo ea Jehova.+ Ba hloekisa ntlo ea Jehova ka matsatsi a robeli, ba qeta ka letsatsi la bo16 la khoeli ea pele.

18 Ka mor’a moo, ba ea ho Morena Ezekiase ba re: “Re hloekisitse ntlo eohle ea Jehova, aletare ea nyehelo ea secheso+ le lisebelisoa tsohle tsa eona+ le tafole ea bohobe+ le lisebelisoa tsohle tsa eona. 19 Lisebelisoa tsohle tseo Morena Akaze ea neng a sa tšepahalle Molimo a neng a li beheletse ka thoko ha a ne a busa,+ re li lokisitse, ra li hloekisa,+ joale li ka pel’a aletare ea Jehova.”

20 Morena Ezekiase a tsoha hoseng, a bitsa likhosana tsa motse eaba li ea ntlong ea Jehova. 21 Tsa tlisa lipoho tse supileng, liramo tse supileng, likonyana tse tona tse supileng le liphooko tse supileng e le nyehelo ea sebe bakeng sa ’muso, bakeng sa sehalalelo le bakeng sa Juda.+ A bolella baprista, litloholo tsa Arone hore ba li nyehele holim’a aletare ea Jehova. 22 Lipoho+ tsa hlajoa eaba baprista ba nka mali a tsona ba a fafatsa aletareng.+ Ka mor’a moo ba hlaba liramo, ba fafatsa mali a tsona aletareng. Ba hlaba le likonyana tse tona eaba ba fafatsa mali a tsona aletareng. 23 Ba tlisa liphooko tsa nyehelo ea sebe ka pel’a morena le phutheho eaba ba li beha matsoho. 24 Baprista ba li hlaba, ba etsa nyehelo ea sebe ka mali a tsona aletareng hore ba etsetse Baiseraele bohle sehlabelo sa tšoarelo ea libe hobane morena o ne a itse nyehelo ea secheso le nyehelo ea sebe li etsetsoe Baiseraele bohle.

25 Ezekiase a beha Balevi ntlong ea Jehova ba tšoere lisimbala, liletsa tse likhoele le liharepa,+ ho ea ka taelo ea Davida,+ ea Gade+ ea neng a bona lipono bakeng sa morena le ea moprofeta Nathane+ hobane Jehova o ne a file baprofeta ba hae taelo eo. 26 Balevi ba ne ba eme ba tšoere liletsa tsa Davida, baprista bona ba tšoere literompeta.+

27 Ezekiase a laela hore ho nyeheloe sehlabelo sa secheso aletareng.+ Ha ho etsoa nyehelo ea secheso, ba ne ba qala ho binela Jehova ebile ba letsa literompeta. Ka ho etsa joalo, ba ne ba latela tlhophiso ea liletsa ea Morena Davida oa Iseraele. 28 Ha ho binoa pina ho letsoa le literompeta, phutheho eohle ea inama. Ha etsoa joalo ho fihlela nyehelo ea secheso e qetiloe. 29 Ha ba qeta ho etsa nyehelo eo, morena le bohle ba neng ba e-na le eena ba khumama. 30 Morena Ezekiase le likhosana tsa bolella Balevi hore ba rorise Jehova ka ho bina mantsoe a qapiloeng ke Davida+ le Asafe+ ea bonang lipono. Ba bina lithoriso ba thabile eaba baa khumama.

31 Ka mor’a moo, Ezekiase a re: “Ha e le mona le khethetsoe ho sebeletsa Jehova, tlisang mahlabelo le linyehelo tsa teboho ntlong ea Jehova.” Phutheho ea tlisa mahlabelo le linyehelo tsa teboho ’me batho bohle ba neng ba lakatsa ho fana ka nyehelo ea secheso ba etsa joalo.+ 32 Linyehelo tsa secheso tseo phutheho e ileng ea li tlisetsa Jehova e ne e le likhomo tse 70, liramo tse 100 le likonyana tse tona tse 200.+ 33 Hape linyehelo tse halalelang e ne e le likhomo tse 600 le linku tse 3 000. 34 Ho ne ho se na baprista ba lekaneng ho tlosa makoko a liphoofolo tsa secheso. Kahoo, bana ba bo bona ba Balevi ba ba thusa+ ho fihlela ba qetile mosebetsi oo le ho fihlela baprista ba itlhoekisitse+ hobane Balevi ba ne ba cheseha ho feta baprista tabeng ea ho itlhoekisa. 35 Ho ne ho boetse ho e-na le linyehelo tse ngata tsa secheso+ le likarolo tse mafura tsa mahlabelo a kopanetsoeng le linyehelo tsa lino.+ Litšebeletso tse neng li etsoa ntlong ea Jehova tsa qalella hape. 36 Ezekiase le batho bohle ba ne ba thabetse seo Molimo oa ’nete a ba etselitseng sona+ hobane ntho eo e ne e etsahetse kapele.