Exodus 26
1 Make ten curtains for the Tabernacle of finely-spun linen, using blue, purple, and crimson threads. Have them embroidered with cherubim by someone who is skilled.
“Lenze ithabanikeli ngamakhetheni alitshumi elembu eliphothwe kuhle ngentambo eziluhlaza, eziyibubende kanye lezibomvu, aceciswe ngamakherubhi elukelwe kuhle ngumuntu oleminwe.
2 Each curtain is to measure twenty-eight cubits long by four cubits wide, and all the curtains are to be the same size.
Amakhetheni wonke kumele ukuthi alingane, abezingalo ezingamatshumi amabili lesificaminwembili ubude njalo ububanzi abezingalo ezine.
3 Join five of the curtains together, and then do the same to the other five.
Lizahlanganisa amakhetheni amahlanu ndawonye, liphinde lenzenjalo lakwamanye amahlanu.
4 Use blue material to make loops on the edge of the last curtain of both sets.
Lenze izihitshela ngelembu eliluhlaza emphethweni wekhetheni elisekucineni kwamakhetheni amahlanu elixheni lakuqala, lenze okufanayo elixheni lesibili.
5 Make fifty loops on one curtain and fifty loops on the last curtain of the second set, lining up the loops with each another.
Lizakwenza izihitshela ezingamatshumi amahlanu ekhethenini elilodwa liphinde lenze ezinye izihitshela ezingamatshumi amahlanu ekhethenini lokucina elixheni lesibili, izihitshela zikhangelene.
6 Then make fifty gold clips and join the curtains together with the clips, so that the Tabernacle will be a single structure.
Emva kwalokho lizakwenza ingwegwe zegolide ezingamatshumi amahlanu, lizisebenzise ukuhlanganisa amakhetheni ukuze ithabanikeli libe yintonye.
7 Make eleven curtains of goat hair as a tent to cover the Tabernacle.
Yenzani amakhetheni ngoboya bembuzi abe ngawethente lokubekwa phezu kwethabanikeli, abelitshumi lanye esewonke.
8 Each of the eleven curtains is to be the same size—thirty cubits long by four cubits wide.
Amakhetheni wonke alitshumi lanye alingane, abezingalo ezingamatshumi amathathu ubude, ububanzi abezingalo ezine.
9 Join five of the curtains together as one set and the other six as another set. Then fold the sixth curtain in two at the front of the tent.
Hlanganisani amakhetheni amahlanu abelilixha elilodwa kuthi ayisithupha abe kwelinye ilixha. Ligoqe ikhetheni lesithupha liphindwe kabili phambi kwethente.
10 Make fifty loops on the edge of the last curtain in the first set, and fifty loops along the edge of the last curtain in the second set.
Yenzani izihitshela ezingamatshumi amahlanu zilandele umphetho wekhetheni elisekucineni kwelixha lakuqala, lenzenjalo lakwelinye ilixha.
11 Make fifty bronze clips and put them in the loops to join the tent together as a single cover.
Beselilungisa ingwegwe zethusi ezingamatshumi amahlanu lizifake ezihitsheleni ukuze zibophe ithente kube yinto yinye.
12 The extra half-curtain of this tent covering will be left to hang over the back of the Tabernacle.
Kuzakuthi-ke isiqa esiseleyo sekhetheni lethente, ingxenye yekhetheni eseleyo, ilenge emuva kwethabanikeli.
13 The tent curtains will be a cubit longer on every side, and the extra length will hang over the sides of the Tabernacle so it is all covered.
Amakhetheni ethente azakwedlula ngengalo eyodwa inxa zonke, kuthi okuseleyo kulenge emaceleni ethabanikeli ukuze alembese.
14 Make a covering for the goat hair tent from tanned ram skins, and place an extra covering of fine leather over that.
Lenze isembeso sethente ngezikhumba zenqama eziphendulwe ngomphendulo obomvu, kuthi phezu kwalokho kube lesembeso sezikhumba eziqinileyo.
15 Make an upright framework of acacia wood for the Tabernacle.
Yenzani amathala ethabanikeli amiswayo ngezigodo zesihlahla somʼakhakhiya.
16 Each frame is to be ten cubits long by one and a half cubits wide.
Ithala linye kumele libe lide okuzingalo ezilitshumi, kuthi ububanzi bube yingalo elengxenye,
17 Each frame will have two pegs so the frames can be connected to each other. Make all the frames of the Tabernacle like this.
kube lemisuka emibili ephutshayo ilinganisene. Wonke amathala ethabanikeli enziwe ngale indlela.
18 Make twenty frames for the south side of the Tabernacle.
Yenzani amathala ecele elisezansi kwethabanikeli angamatshumi amabili,
19 Make forty silver stands as supports for the twenty frames using two stands per frame, one under every frame peg.
beselizenza izisekelo zesiliva ezingamatshumi amane ezizahamba ngaphansi kwawo, izisekelo ezimbili ethaleni linye, sibe sinye ngaphansi kwensika inye ngayinye.
20 Similarly for the north side of the Tabernacle, make twenty frames
Kulelicele elisenyakatho kwethabanikeli, misani amathala angamatshumi amabili
21 and forty silver stands, two stands per frame.
kanye lezisekelo zesiliva ezingamatshumi amane, ezimbili ngaphansi kwepulanka linye.
22 Make six frames for the back (west side) of the Tabernacle,
Yenzani amathala ayisithupha ecele elisekucineni ngentshonalanga kwethabanikeli,
23 along with two frames for its two back corners.
lenze amathala amabili amagumbi asekucineni.
24 Join these corner frames at the bottom and at the top near to the first ring. This is how you are to make the two corner frames.
Emagumbini womabili la kumele abe lohlonzi oluphindwe kabili kusukela phansi kusiya phezulu, abesehlanganiswa ngesongo elilodwa, wonke abe njalo.
25 In total there will be eight frames and sixteen silver stands, two under each frame.
Ngakho kuzakuba lamathala ayisificaminwembili lezisekelo zesiliva ezilitshumi lesithupha, ezimbili ngaphansi kwethala linye.
26 Make five crossbars of acacia wood to hold together the frames on the south side of the Tabernacle,
Yenzani njalo imithando enqumayo ngezigodo zesihlahla somʼakhakhiya: emihlanu ibe ngeyamathala kwelinye icele lethabanikeli,
27 five for those on the north, and five for those at the back of the Tabernacle, to the west.
emihlanu ibe njalo kwelinye icele, kuthi eminye njalo emihlanu ibe ngeyamathala asentshonalanga, ekucineni kwethabanikeli.
28 The central crossbar which is placed halfway up the frames will run from one end to the other.
Umthando waphakathi onqumayo uzakwedlula usuka kulelicele lokucina usiyacina kwelinye phakathi laphakathi kwamathala.
29 Cover the frames with gold, and make gold rings to hold the crossbars in place. Cover the crossbars with gold too.
Huqani amathala ngegolide lenze amasongo egolide abambe imithando enqumayo. Njalo lihuqe imithando enqumayo ngegolide.
30 Assemble the Tabernacle following to the design you were shown on the mountain.
Limise ithabanikeli njengokutshengiswa kwakho entabeni.
31 Make a veil out of blue, purple, and crimson thread, and finely-spun linen, embroidered with cherubim by someone who is skilled.
Yenzani ikhetheni ngelembu elicolekileyo, eliphethwe kuhle ngentambo eziluhlaza, eziyibubende kanye lezibomvu, abe lamakherubhi elukelwe kuwo ngumuntu oleminwe.
32 Using gold hooks hang it from four posts of acacia wood covered with gold, held up by four silver stands.
Liwalengise ngezingwegwana zegolide ensikeni ezine zesihlahla somʼakhakhiya ezihuqwe ngegolide njalo zimiswe phezu kwezisekelo zesiliva.
33 Place the veil under the clips and take the Ark of the Testimony inside behind the veil. The veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.
Lengisani-ke ikhetheni ngezingwegwana beselibeka umtshokotsho wobufakazi ngemva kwekhetheni. Ikhetheni lizakwehlukanisa Indawo Engcwele kweNgcwelengcwele.
34 Put the atonement cover on the Ark of the Testimony in the Most Holy Place.
Bekani isisibekelo esiyisihlalo somusa phezu komtshokotsho wobufakazi osendaweni eNgcwelengcwele.
35 Place the table outside the veil on the north side of the Tabernacle and put the lampstand opposite it on the south side.
Bekani itafula ngaphandle kwekhetheni elisenyakatho kwethabanikeli, beselifaka uluthi lwesibane lukhangelane layo eceleni eliseningizimu.
36 Make a screen for the entrance to the tent using blue, purple, and crimson thread, and finely-spun linen. Have it embroidered.
Yenzani ikhetheni lesango lethente ngelembu eliphethwe kuhle ngentambo eziluhlaza, eziyibubende kanye lezibomvu kube ngumsebenzi wombalazi ngokuthunga.
37 Make five posts of acacia wood with gold hooks to hang the screen, and cast five bronze stands to hold them.
Yenzelani ikhetheni ingwegwana zegolide kanye lezinsika ezinhlanu ezenziwe ngezigodo zesihlahla somʼakhakhiya ezihuqwe ngegolide. Njalo beseliwafakela izisekelo ezinhlanu ezibunjwe ngethusi.”
