1. UMose wabutha yonke inhlangano yabantwana bakwa-Israyeli, wathi kuyo: “Yilawa mazwi awayalile uJehova ukuba niwenze.
2. Izinsuku eziyisithupha kosetshenzwa umsebenzi, kepha ngosuku lwesikhombisa kuyakuba kini usuku olungcwele, lube yisabatha lokuphumula likaJehova; bonke abenza umsebenzi ngalo bayakubulawa.
3. Aniyikubasa mlilo ezindlini zenu ngosuku lwesabatha.”
4. UMose wakhuluma kuyo yonke inhlangano yabantwana bakwa-Israyeli, wathi: “Yile nto ayale ngayo uJehova, ethi:
5. Thabathani phakathi kwenu umnikelo ube ngokaJehova; bonke abanenhliziyo ethandayo mabawulethe, ube ngumnikelo kaJehova: igolide, nesiliva, nethusi,
6. nokuluhlaza nokububende nokubomvu, nelineni elicolekileyo, noboya bezimbuzi,
7. nezikhumba ezibomvu zezinqama, nezikhumba zamatahasi,* nomuthi womtholo,
8. namafutha okukhanyisa, namakha amafutha okugcoba nawempepho ethaphukayo,
9. namatshe amashohamu,* namatshe okufakwa, abe ngawengubo yamahlombe nawesihlangu sesifuba.
10. “Bonke abahlakaniphile ngenhliziyo mabeze, bakwenze konke uJehova akuyalileyo:
11. itabernakele,* netende lalo, nesifulelo salo, nezinkibaniso zalo, namapulangwe alo, nemishayo yalo, nezinsika zalo, nezinyawo zalo;
12. umphongolo nezinti zawo, nesihlalo somusa, nesihenqo seveli;