1Nuko Mose abwira Abisirayeli ibyo Uwiteka yamutegetse byose.
2Mose abwira abatware b'imiryango y'Abisirayeli ati “Iri ni ryo tegeko Uwiteka ategetse:
3Umugabonahiga Uwitekaumuhigocyangwa niyibohesha indahiro, ntagace ku isezerano rye ngo aryonone, ahubwo ahigure ibyaturutse mu kanwa ke.
4“Kandiumukobwa nahiga Uwitekaumuhigo, akibohesha isezerano akiri mu rugo rwa se mu bukumibwe,
5se akumvaumuhigowe n'isezerano yibohesheje akamwihorera, imihigo ye yose n'isezerano yibohesheje ryose bizahama.
6Ariko se namubuzaku munsi abyumviyeho, ntihazagireumuhigowe cyangwa isezerano yibohesheje gihama, kandi Uwiteka azamubabarira kuko se yamubujije.
7“Cyangwa narongorwa n'umugaboakiboshywe n'umuhigo, cyangwa n'amagambo yaturumbukiyekuvugayibohesheje,
8umugabowe akabyumva, akamwihorera ku munsi abyumviyeho, imihigo ye n'isezerano yibohesheje bizahama.
9Arikoumugabowe namubuzaku munsi abyumviyeho, azaba akuyeumuhigowe yahize n'amagambo yaturumbukiyekuvugayibohesheje, kandi Uwiteka azamubabarira.
10“Arikoumuhigow'umupfakazi cyangwa w'uwasenzwe, icyo yibohesheje cyose kizahama.
11“Umugorenahigiraumuhigomu nzu y'umugabowe, cyangwa niyibohesherezayo indahiro,
12umugabowe akabyumva akamwihorera ntamubuze, imihigo ye yose n'isezerano yibohesheje ryose bizahama.
13Arikoumugabowe nabikura ku munsi yabyumviyeho, ibyaturutse mu kanwa ke byose byo ku mihigo ye cyangwa ku isezerano yibohesheje, ntibizahama kukoumugabowe yabikuye, kandi Uwiteka azamubabarira.
14Umuhigowose n'indahiro yose yiboheshereza kwibabaza,umugabowe yagikomeza cyangwa yagikura.
15Arikoumugabowe namara iminsi amwihorera rwose, azaba akomeje imihigo ye yose cyangwa ibyo yibohesheje byose bimuboshye. Kuko yamwihoreye ku munsi yabyumviyeho, azaba abikomeje.
16Ariko nabikura yari yarabyumvise, azagibwaho no gukiranirwa k'umugorewe.”
17Ayo ni yo mategeko Uwiteka yategetse Mose, ategeka ibyoumugabon'umugorewe, n'iby'umukobwa na se akiri inkumi mu rugo rwa se.