< Ezeekyeri 48 >

1 “Gano ge mannya g’ebika: “Ku nsalo ey’Obukiikakkono, okuva ku nnyanja n’okuyita mu kkubo Agekusulooni okutuuka awayingirirwa mu Kamasi n’okutuuka Kazalenooni ekiri ku nsalo y’e Ddamasiko ku luuyi olw’Obukiikakkono okuliraana Kamasi, okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba, gwe guliba omugabo gwa Ddaani.
“Now these are the names of the tribes: From the north end, beside the way of Hethlon to the entrance of Hamath, Hazar Enan at the border of Damascus, northward beside Hamath (and they shall have their sides east and west), Dan, one portion.
2 N’okuliraana Ddaani okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba guliba mugabo gwa Aseri.
“By the border of Dan, from the east side to the west side, Asher, one portion.
3 N’okuliraana Aseri okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba guliba mugabo gwa Nafutaali.
“By the border of Asher, from the east side even to the west side, Naphtali, one portion.
4 N’okuliraana Nafutaali okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba guliba mugabo gwa Manase.
“By the border of Naphtali, from the east side to the west side, Manasseh, one portion.
5 N’okuliraana Manase okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba guliba mugabo gwa Efulayimu.
“By the border of Manasseh, from the east side to the west side, Ephraim, one portion.
6 N’okuliraana Efulayimu okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba guliba mugabo gwa Lewubeeni.
“By the border of Ephraim, from the east side even to the west side, Reuben, one portion.
7 N’okuliraana Lewubeeni okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba guliba mugabo gwa Yuda.
“By the border of Reuben, from the east side to the west side, Judah, one portion.
8 “Okuliraana Yuda okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba gwe guliba omugabo gwe muligaba ng’ekirabo eky’enjawulo. Obugazi guliba mayilo munaana, n’obuwanvu okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba guliba ekipimo kye kimu, ng’ogumu ku migabo gy’ebika. Mu makkati g’ekitundu ekyo we waliba ekifo ky’Awatukuvu.
“By the border of Judah, from the east side to the west side, shall be the offering which you shall offer, twenty-five thousand reeds in width, and in length as one of the portions, from the east side to the west side; and the sanctuary shall be in the middle of it.
9 “Omugabo ogw’enjawulo gwe muligabira Mukama guliba obuwanvu mayilo munaana n’obugazi mayilo ssatu.
“The offering that you shall offer to the LORD shall be twenty-five thousand reeds in length, and ten thousand in width.
10 Omugabo ogwo ogwawuddwako guliba gwa bakabona era guliba mayilo munaana obuwanvu ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba, n’obugazi mayilo ssatu ku luuyi olw’Obukiikakkono, n’obugazi mayilo ssatu ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba n’obuwanvu mayilo munaana ku luuyi olw’Obukiikaddyo. Mu makkati g’ekitundu ekyo we waliba ekifo ky’Awatukuvu wa Mukama.
For these, even for the priests, shall be the holy offering: towards the north twenty-five thousand in length, and towards the west ten thousand in width, and towards the east ten thousand in width, and towards the south twenty-five thousand in length; and the sanctuary of the LORD shall be in the middle of it.
11 Ekifo ekyo kiriba kya bakabona abaatukuzibwa bazzukulu ba Zadooki, abaamperezanga n’obwesigwa ne batawaba ng’abaana ba Isirayiri bwe baakola, era ng’Abaleevi abalala bwe banvaako.
It shall be for the priests who are sanctified of the sons of Zadok, who have kept my instruction, who didn’t go astray when the children of Israel went astray, as the Levites went astray.
12 Kiriba kirabo kyabwe eky’enjawulo ekiggiddwa ku mugabo ogwawuddwa ku nsi, ekifo ekitukuvu ennyo okuliraana ekitundu ky’Abaleevi.
It shall be to them an offering from the offering of the land, a most holy thing, by the border of the Levites.
13 “Okuliraana ekitundu ekya bakabona, Abaleevi balifuna omugabo, obuwanvu mayilo munaana n’obugazi mayilo ssatu. Obuwanvu bwonna buliba mayilo munaana n’obugazi mayilo ssatu.
“Alongside the border of the priests, the Levites shall have twenty-five thousand cubits in length and ten thousand in width. All the length shall be twenty-five thousand, and the width ten thousand.
14 Tebateekwa kukitunda newaakubadde okukiwaanyisa; wadde okuggyamu ebibala ebisooka eby’omu nsi kubanga kitukuvu eri Mukama.
They shall sell none of it, nor exchange it, nor shall the first fruits of the land be alienated, for it is holy to the LORD.
15 “Ekitundu ekirifikkawo ekiweza obuwanvu mayilo munaana n’obugazi mayilo emu kiriba kifo kya bulijjo eky’ekibuga, okuzimbamu ennyumba. Ekibuga kiriba wakati wakyo,
“The five thousand cubits that are left in the width, in front of the twenty-five thousand, shall be for common use, for the city, for dwelling and for pasture lands; and the city shall be in the middle of it.
16 era ebipimo byakyo biriba ku luuyi olw’Obukiikakkono mayilo emu n’ekitundu ne ku luuyi olw’Obukiikaddyo mayilo emu n’ekitundu, ne ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba mayilo emu n’ekitundu, ne ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba mayilo emu n’ekitundu.
These shall be its measurements: the north side four thousand and five hundred, and the south side four thousand and five hundred, and on the east side four thousand and five hundred, and the west side four thousand and five hundred.
17 Ekifo ekiri ebbali w’ekibuga kiriba n’ebipimo byakyo; ku luuyi olw’Obukiikakkono mita ebikumi bibiri mu nkaaga, ne ku luuyi olw’Obukiikaddyo mita ebikumi bibiri mu nkaaga, ne ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba mita ebikumi bibiri mu nkaaga, ne ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba mita ebikumi bibiri mu nkaaga.
The city shall have pasture lands: towards the north two hundred and fifty, and towards the south two hundred and fifty, and towards the east two hundred and fifty, and towards the west two hundred and fifty.
18 Ekitundu ekirifikkawo okuliraana omugabo omutukuvu, kiriba obuwanvu mayilo ssatu ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba ne mayilo ssatu ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba, n’ebibala byamu bye biriba emmere y’abakola mu kibuga.
The remainder of the length, alongside the holy offering, shall be ten thousand eastward and ten thousand westward; and it shall be alongside the holy offering. Its increase shall be for food to those who labour in the city.
19 Abakola mu kibuga baliva mu bika byonna ebya Isirayiri.
Those who labour in the city, out of all the tribes of Israel, shall cultivate it.
20 Ekifo kyonna awamu kiriba kyenkana obuwanvu n’obugazi ze mayilo munaana buli luuyi. Ekyo kye kiriba ekirabo eky’enjawulo eky’omugabo omutukuvu, awamu n’ettaka ly’ekibuga.
All the offering shall be a square of twenty-five thousand by twenty-five thousand. You shall offer it as a holy offering, with the possession of the city.
21 “Ekitundu ekirifikkawo ku njuyi zombi ez’omugabo omutukuvu n’ettaka ly’ekibuga biriba bya mulangira. Okugenda mu Buvanjuba ekimu kiriba mayilo munaana ez’omugabo omutukuvu okutuuka ku nsalo ey’Ebuvanjuba, n’ekirala okudda mu Bugwanjuba kiriba mayilo munaana okutuuka ku nsalo ey’Ebugwanjuba. Ebifo ebyo byombi okuliraana emigabo egy’ebika biriba bya mulangira. Omugabo omutukuvu, awamu n’Awatukuvu wa yeekaalu, biriba wakati wakyo.
“The remainder shall be for the prince, on the one side and on the other of the holy offering and of the possession of the city; in front of the twenty-five thousand of the offering towards the east border, and westward in front of the twenty-five thousand towards the west border, alongside the portions, it shall be for the prince. The holy offering and the sanctuary of the house shall be in the middle of it.
22 Ekitundu ky’Abaleevi n’ettaka ly’ekibuga biriba wakati mu kitundu ky’omulangira. Ekifo ky’omulangira kiriba wakati w’ensalo ya Yuda n’ensalo ya Benyamini.
Moreover, from the possession of the Levites, and from the possession of the city, being in the middle of that which is the prince’s, between the border of Judah and the border of Benjamin, shall be for the prince.
23 “N’ebika ebirala birigabana bwe biti: “Okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba, gwe guliba omugabo gwa Benyamini.
“As for the rest of the tribes: from the east side to the west side, Benjamin, one portion.
24 N’okuliraana ensalo ya Benyamini okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba, guliba mugabo gwa Simyoni.
“By the border of Benjamin, from the east side to the west side, Simeon, one portion.
25 N’okuliraana ensalo ya Simyoni okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba, guliba mugabo gwa Isakaali.
“By the border of Simeon, from the east side to the west side, Issachar, one portion.
26 N’okuliraana ensalo ya Isakaali okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba, guliba mugabo gwa Zebbulooni.
“By the border of Issachar, from the east side to the west side, Zebulun, one portion.
27 N’okuliraana ensalo ya Zebbulooni okuva ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba okutuuka ku luuyi olw’ebugwanjuba, guliba mugabo gwa Gaadi.
“By the border of Zebulun, from the east side to the west side, Gad, one portion.
28 N’okuliraana ensalo ya Gaadi ku luuyi olw’Obukiikaddyo, ensalo eriba kyenkanyi okuva ku Tamali n’etuuka ku mazzi ag’e Meribasukadeesi, n’okutuukira ddala ku Nnyanja Ennene, ye Meditereniyaani.
“By the border of Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar to the waters of Meribath Kadesh, to the brook, to the great sea.
29 “Obwo bwe butaka bw’oligabanya ng’omugabo mu bika bya Isirayiri, era egyo gye giriba emigabo gyabwe,” bw’ayogera Mukama Katonda.
“This is the land which you shall divide by lot to the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their several portions, says the Lord GOD.
30 “Gino gye giriba emiryango egy’ekibuga egifulumirwamu: “Okuva ku luuyi olw’Obukiikakkono, obuli mayilo emu n’ekitundu obuwanvu,
“These are the exits of the city: On the north side four thousand and five hundred reeds by measure;
31 emiryango girituumibwa ng’ebika bya Isirayiri bwe biri. Era emiryango egy’oluuyi olwo giriba esatu, omulyango ogwa Lewubeeni, n’omulyango ogwa Yuda n’omulyango gwa Leevi.
and the gates of the city shall be named after the tribes of Israel, three gates northward: the gate of Reuben, one; the gate of Judah, one; the gate of Levi, one.
32 Ne ku luuyi olw’ebuvanjuba obuli mayilo emu n’ekitundu obuwanvu, emiryango giriba esatu: omulyango ogwa Yusufu, n’omulyango ogwa Benyamini, n’omulyango ogwa Ddaani.
“At the east side four thousand and five hundred reeds, and three gates: even the gate of Joseph, one; the gate of Benjamin, one; the gate of Dan, one.
33 Ne ku luuyi olw’Obukiikaddyo obuli mayilo emu n’ekitundu obuwanvu, emiryango giriba esatu: omulyango ogwa Simyoni, n’omulyango ogwa Isakaali, n’omulyango ogwa Zebbulooni.
“At the south side four thousand and five hundred reeds by measure, and three gates: the gate of Simeon, one; the gate of Issachar, one; the gate of Zebulun, one.
34 Ne ku luuyi olw’Obugwanjuba obuli mayilo emu n’ekitundu obuwanvu, emiryango giriba esatu: omulyango ogwa Gaadi, n’omulyango ogwa Aseri, n’omulyango ogwa Nafutaali.
“At the west side four thousand and five hundred reeds, with their three gates: the gate of Gad, one; the gate of Asher, one; the gate of Naphtali, one.
35 “Okwetooloola ekibuga waliba mayilo mukaaga obuwanvu. “N’erinnya ly’ekibuga okuva mu kiseera ekyo liriba: ‘Mukama Katonda ali omwo.’”
“It shall be eighteen thousand reeds in circumference; and the name of the city from that day shall be, ‘The LORD is there.’

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