Shona - 4th Book of Maccabees

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4th

reMaccabees

NHUNGAMIDZO

Iribhukurakafanananokutinhirakunotyisakwomubvumo unobvamukutyisakusinakujekakwoudzvinyiririhwekare Chitsaukochakavakirwapakutambudzwakwakaitwa naAntiochus,mudzvinyiririweSiria,uyovamwevaidana kutiEpiphanes,MupengoNhoroondoyeRomayemazana emakoreekutangainonyoravadzvinyiririvavirivakadaromumwewacho,Caligula,WechipiriAnopengaMadman

Chimirochekunyoraukundechekutaura.Naizvozvo makwirironekudonhakwekutaurakwakanyatsorongwa; saizvozvonharodzarodzinoparadza;sakakusakanganisika ndikokufungakwayo;kudzikakwarokupinza; inotonhodzakufungakwayo--zvokutiinotoranzvimbo yayosemuenzanisowekutaurakwakajeka

Chinokoshandechekuti--KushingaMunyorianotanga nokutaurakunofadzakwoUziviHwechikonzero Chakafuridzirwa.TinodakufunganezveZanairi rechimakumimaviriseZerareKufungatorisiyanisaneZera Renganoasikunyorakwakaitaseizvikunonetsa fungidziroyakadaroTinowanamunyoriangaveaiva womuzanarokutangaramakoreNguvayechiKristuisati yasvikaachitaurauzivihwakajekahweKurangarirahune simbanhasisezvahwakangahwakaitamakoreanezviuru zviviriapfuura

Mamiriroezvinhuanocherechedzwamudzimba dzokutambudzirahaaregiMunzevedzedudzemazuvaano dzakabatanidzwanezvinhuzvinyorozvinorovazvinotyisa Ruzivorwekurwadziswakunotevedzana(zvichipamidziyo yeSpanishBvunzurudzomazanaemakoregaregare) zvakatsanangurwanenzirainokatyamadzakuravirakwedu. KunyangwekubudakwemavaraakatsigaeMudhara, VakomaVanomwe,naAmai,hapanachazvinoitakupfavisa hukashahunotorwanahwomutauririuyuKushinga.

MadzibabaekareeChechiyechiKristu akanyatsochengetedzairibhuku(tinarokubvamushanduro yechiSyria)sebasarineukoshihwakakwirirahwetsika nokudzidzisa,uyepasinapanikirorakangarichizivikanwa navazhinjivavafirikutendekavechiKristuvapakuvamba, avovakanyandurwakukufirakutendakupfurikidza nokurirava

CHITSAUKO1

RondedzeroyehuzivihwekaremaereranoneChikonzero ChakafuridzirwaBudirirohainakumbobvirayawana pfungwadzepamusoroHurukuroye"Repressions"Ndima 48inopfupisaHuzivihwesehwevanhu. 1Huzivipadanhorepamusoro-sorondiwomubvunzo wandinodakukurukura,kurevakutiChikonzero Chakafuridzirwachirimutongimukurupamusoro

pezvishuwohere;uyekuneuzivihwayondinokumbira zvakakombakutimuteerere

2Nokutichidzidzochachohachizichinhuchinodiwachete sebazirezivo,asikutichinosanganisirakurumbidzwa kwoukuruhwezvinhuzvakanaka,izvondinoreva kuzvidzora.

3Kurevakuti,kanaKurangarirakuchibvumikiswakudzora kuchivakunorwisananokuzvidzora,kukarauyekuchiva, kunoratidzirwawonenzirayakajekakuvaishepazvishuvo, kufanananouipi,kunorwisananokururamisira,uye pamusoropaavovanorwisananourume,ndikokuti,hasha nokurwadziwanokutya.

4Asi,vamwevangabvunza,kanaChikonzerochiritenzi wezvishuvo,neikochisingagonikudzorakukanganwa nokusaziva?chinangwachavochirichekunyomba.

5MhindurondeyokutiKufungahakusitenzipamusoro pezvinoremarazvinogaramupfungwapachazvo,asi pamusoropezvishuwokanahuremahwehunhuhunopikisa kururamisiranehunhunekuzvidzorauyekutonga;uye chiitochayokwavarihachisichokubvisazvishuvo,asi kutigonesakuzvidzivisazvinobudirira.

6Ndinogonakuunzapamberipenyumienzaniso yakawanda,yakatorwamumanyukoakasiana-siana,uko Kurangarirakwakabvumikisakumenekunodzorazvishuvo, asimuenzanisowakanakisisawandinogonakupa mufambirowakaisvonakawaavovakafanokuda kworunako,Eriazari,uyeVanun’unaVanomwenaAmai.

7Nokutivoseavanokuzvidzakwavomarwadzo,hongu, kanakusvikaparufu,vakaratidzakutikufungakunokwira pamusoropezvishuwo

8Ndinogonakuwedzerapanomukurumbidzahunhu hwavo,ivo,varumevanaAmai,vachifapazuvarino ratinopembereranokudakwerudorwetsikadzakanaka nerunako,asindingavaremekedzepakuremekedzwa kwavakaita.

9Nokutikuyemurakwakanzwiwanokudakweushingi hwavonokutsungirira,kwetenenyikayosezvayochete,asi nevaurayivavochaivo,kwakavaitavanyorivokuwa kwoudzvanyiririhwakangahuripasipahworudzirwedu, vakakundamudzvinyiririnokutsungirirakwavo,zvokuti nyikayavoyakacheneswanavo.

10Asiikozvinondichatoramukanawekukurukuraizvi, mushuremekungetatanganedzidzisohuru,sezvandinogara ndichiita,uyendichaendereramberikunyayayavo, ndichipambirikunaMwariakachenjera

11Kubvunzakwedu,ipapoka,kurikanaChikonzerochiri tenzimukurupakuchiva.

12AsitinofanirakutsanangurachaizvokutiChikonzero chiiuyekutichidochii,uyekutikunemarudzimangani echido,uyekanaChikonzerochachochirichikurupaneose.

13Chikonzerochandinotorakuvapfungwadzinoda nekufungakwakajekahupenyuhwehuchenjeri

14Uchenjerihwandinotorandihworuzivorwezvinhu, zveumwarinezvevanhu,nezvazvinoita

15Ndinoonakutiiyitsikayakawanikwapasipomurayiro, yatinodzidzanayonokukudzaMwariuyekutitiwane mhinduyenyikapazvinhuzvavanhu

16Zvinoungwaruhunoratidzwapasipezvimiro zvekutonganekururamisira,neushingi,nekuzvidzora.

17Asikutongakanakuzvidzorandikokunobatavose; 18Asipakuchivakunemanyukomaviriakazara,zvinoti, mafaronemarwadzo,uyezvimwendezvemweyawopamwe chetenemuviri

19Uyepamusoropezvosezvirizviviri,kumafaro nekurwadziwakunezviitikozvizhinjiapokuchivakune imwenhevedzano

20Saizvozvokuchivakunotangiramafaro,kugutsikana kunoteverashure,uyekutyakunotangiramarwadzo,shure kwekurwadziwakunouyanekusuwa

21Hasha,zvakare,kanamunhuakadzorazvemafambiro emanzwiroake,ishunguumomunosanganiswazvose mafaronemarwadzo

22Mumufarwa,zvakare,kunouyakusvibiswakwetsika ukokunoratidzakusiyanakukurukwezvishuwo

23Zvinozviratidzamumweyasekunyepedzera,nekuchiva, nekuzvikudzakusinamaturo,nekukakavara,nekuchera, uyemumuvirisekudyanyamaisingazivikanwe,nemakaro, nekudyamuchivande

24Zvinomufaronemarwadzozvirisemitimiviriinokura kubvapamuvirinepamweya,mitsvayakawandayekuchiva ukuyakamera;uyeChikonzerochomunhumumwe nomumwesomuchengetiwebindu,kusakura nokuchekereranokusunga,uyekutenderedzamvura nokuitungamiriraukoneuko,kunounzagondorezvimiro nezvishuvopasipokufudza.

25NokutikunyangeKufungakurimutungamiriri wezvakanaka,asimutongiwezvishuwo

26Cherekedza,zvino,pakutanga,kutiKurangarirakunova kwakakwirirapamusoropezvishuvomusimbarechiito chinodzivisachokuzvidzora

27Kuzvidzora,ndinozvigamuchira,ndikokumanikidza kwezvishuwo;asizvekuchivazvimwendezvepfungwauye zvimwezvenyama,uyemarudziosearimavirianodzorwa zvakajekaneKufunga;kanatichiyedzerwanenyama yakarambidzwa,tinosvikaseipakusiyamafaroanotorwa kubvakwazviri?

28HakuzikutiKurangarirakunesimbarokudzvinyirira chishuvohere?Sekuonakwanguzvakadaro

29Naizvozvokanatichinzwakudakudyamhuka dzomumvuraneshirinemhukanenyamayerondedzeroiri yoseyakarambidzwakwatiripasipoMutemo,tinorega kupfurikidzanoukuruhweKurangarira

30Nokutimagariroezvidozveduzvinoongororwa nekudziviswanepfungwadzakadzikama,uyekufamba kwesekwemuvirikunoteereramatomueKufunga

31Uyechiichingashamisakanachishuwochechisikigo? wemweyakutiufarirezviberekozvekunakaunodzimwa here?

32Ikoku,zvamazvirokwazvo,ndichochikonzeronei tichirumbidzaJosefaakangaakanaka,nokutikupfurikidza noKurangarirakwake,nenhamburikoyendangariro, akaongororakusundwakwenyamaNokutiiye,jayapazera apochidochenyamachakasimba,neChikonzerochake chakadzimachishuvochezvishuvozvake

33UyeChikonzerochinoratidzwakutichinokunda chishuvokwetechekudabondechete,asikwemarudziose ekuchiva

34Nokutimurairounoti:Usachivamukadziwowokwako, kanachinhuchipinechipichowokwako; 35Chokwadi,kanaMutemouchitirayirakutitisachochora, ndinofungakutiunofanirakusimbisazvakasimbapfungwa yokutiChirokwachochinogonakudzorakuchiva, sezvachinoitakuchivakunorwisananokururamisira.

36Ko,munhu,anogaraachingodyisauyeanokarauye achidhakwa,angadzidziswaseikushandurahunhuhwake, kanaChikonzerochisiripachenakutimukuruwekuchiva?

37Zvirokwazvo,kanamunhuangorayiraupenyuhwake maereranonomurayiro,kanaachiitazvakaipaanoita zvinopesananechimirochake,uyeanokweretesamari kumuromboasinamhindu,uyepanguvayegore rechinomweanodzimachikwereti.

38Uyekanaarimupfuhwira,achakundwanoMutemo nokudakwokufungakwake,uyeoregakuunganidza mashangaakekanakutanhamazambiringaokupedzisira mumindayakeyemizambiringa

39Uyepamusoropavamwevosetinogonakuzivakuti Kurangarirakurimunzvimboyoushepamusoropokuchiva kanakutirudo

40Nokutimurairounodarikarudorwevabereki,kuti murumearegekurasakunakakwakenekudakwavo,uye unodarikakudamukadzi;kutikanawakadarikamurume amutsiure,uyeunotongarudorwevana;kutikana vakashata,murumeavarange;uyeunodzorakutaura kweushamwari,kanamurumeachitsiurazvakaipa,kuti murumeatsiure.

41Uyemusafungakutichinhuchinokatyamadzakana PfungwakubudikidzaneMutemoichikwanisakukunda kunyangeruvengo,zvekutimunhuanoregakutemaminda yemicheroyemuvengi,uyeanochengetedzapfuma yemuvengikubvakuvapambi,uyeanounganidzazvinhu zvavozvakapararira.

42UyemutemoweKufungaunoratidzwawokuti unowedzerakuburikidzanehashadzehashakanahuipi, vavariro,zvisinamaturo,manyemwe,kuzvikudza,uye makuhwa

43Nokutimufungowakadzikamaunodzorazvinhuizvi zvosezvinonyadzisira,sezvinoitakutsamwa,nokuti unokundakunyangeizvozvi

44Hongu,MosesipaakatsamwiraDhataninaAbhiramu haanakuregakutsamwakwake,asiakadzorahashadzake nokufungakwake

45Nokutimweyawakadzikamaunogona,sezvandareva, kukundakuchiva,kushandurazvimwe,uchipwanyavamwe chose

46NeikobabaveduJakobhovakachenjeravakapomera imbayaSimioninaRevhinokudakwokuurayakwavo kusinamaturovorudzirwavaShekemu,vachiti,‘Kutsamwa kwavongakutukwe!

47Nokutidaichikonzerochakangachisinasimba rokudzorakutsamwakwavo,angadaiasinakutaura zvakadai.

48NokutimuzuvairoMwaripavakasikamunhu, vakadyaramaarizvidonemafungiroake,uyewo,panguva imwecheteyo,akaisapfungwayakepachigaro chehumambopakatipemanzwirokutiavemutungamiri wakeanoeramuzvinhuzvose;uyemundangarirowakapa Murairo,unotikanamunhuachizvisimbisanawo, uchatongaushehunemwero,newakarurama,neunyoro, neushingi

CHITSAUKO2

KutongakweChidouyeHasha.Nyayayenyota yaDhavhidhiZvitsaukozvinokurudzirazvenhoroondo

yekareKuedzakwakashatakutivaJudhavadyenguruve Nongedzerodzinofadzadzebhangirekare(Ndima21.)

1Naizvozvo,mumweangabvunzakuti,kanakufungakuri mutongiwezvishuvoseikokusirimutongiwokukanganwa nokusaziva?

2AsinharoyachoinosekesazvikuruNokutichikonzero hachiziishepamusoropechishuwokanakukanganisa kwacho,asikuneizvozvemuviri.

3Somuenzaniso,hapanamumwewenyuanogonakukurira chishuvocheduchomuzvarirwo,asiChikonzerochinogona kumugonesakunzvengakuitwamurandanokuchiva

4Hapananomumwewenyuanogonakudzingakutsamwa mumweya,asikunobvirakutiChikonzerochacho chimuyamurepakutsamwa

5Hapananomumwewenyuanogonakutsausapfungwa,asi Kurangarirakunogonakuvashamwariyakeinesimba mukusatsauswanouipi

6Kufungahakusikuputikakwekuchiva,asimuvengiwavo

7NyayayenyotayaMamboDhavhidhiingatoitakutiizvi zvinyatsojeka

8NokutiDhavhidhipaakarwanevaFiristiyamazuva mazhinji,uyeachibatsirwanevarwivenyikayeduvauraya vazhinjivavo,akasvikamanheru,aziya+uyeaneta, akasvikakutenderamambo,irohondoyose yemadzitategurueduyakangayadzikamusasa pakapoteredza

9Ipapohondoyoseyakawirapakudyakwavo kwamadekwana;asimamboakanzwanyotahuru, kunyangeakangaanemvurazhinji,akakoniwakuibvisa

10Panzvimbopezvo,chishuvochisinamufungochemvura yakangairimunamuvenginesimbarinokurachakamupisa uyechisinamunhundokumupedza

11Zvinovarindivakevakativachinyunyutapamusoro pechishuwochamambo,majayamaviri,varumevane simbanoumhare,vakanyarakutimambowavohashaiwi zvaanoda,vakashonganhumbidzavodzokurwanadzo dzose,vakatorachirongo,vakakwirapanharedzavavengi; Vakaba,vasingazvizivi,vakapfuuravarindivesuwo, vakatsvakisisahondoyoseyavavengivavo

12Vakashingakuwanatsime,vakachereramambotsime.

13AsiDhavhidhi,kunyangezvazvoakangaachirikutsva nenyota,akafungakutikudonhedzakwakadaro,kwainzi kwakaenzananeropa,kwaivanengozihurukumweyawake.

14Naizvozvo,achipikisaChikonzerochakechechido chake,akadururamvurasechinopiwakunaMwari

15Nokutipfungwadzakadzikamadzinokwanisakukunda zvirevozvezvishuwo,uyenokudzimamotowechido,uye kurwisananekukundanemarwadzoemiviriyedukunyange yakasimbazvikuru,uyenerunakorwetsikanekunaka kweKufungakuzvidzanekuzvidzakutongakwese kwezvishuwo

16Uyezvinonhamboyachoinotidanakutititaurenhau yeChikonzerochinozvidzora

17Panguvaapomadzibabaeduakafarikanyarugarerukuru kupfurikidzanokuchengetwakwakafanirakwoMutemo, uyeakangaarimumugarirowomufaro,zvokutiSeleucus Nikanori,mamboweEzhia,akabvumiramuterowebasa retembere,uyeakazivaruremekedzorwedu,chaizvoizvo panguvaiyeyo,vamwevarume,vachiitanomutoo wokusatendesekamukurwisananebvumiranoyavose, vakatibatanidzamungwavairazhinjinedzakasiyana-siyana

18Onias,murumeanechimirochepamusoro-soro, zvaakangaarimupristamukurupanguvaiyoyouyeaiva nechinzvimbochoupenyuhwake,mumweSimoni akamutsirabato,asisezvopasineinokucherakwose kwaakaitaakakundikanakumukuvadzanokudakwevanhu, akatizirakunzenechinangwachokupandukiranyikayake 19NaizvozvoakasvikakunaAporonio,mubatiweSiria neFenikiyaneKirikia,akati:Zvandirikutendekakuna mambo,ndiripanokuzokuzivisai,kutipafuma yeJerusaremapanochengetwazviuruzvizhinjizvezvipo, zvisirizveimbayetembere,nepfumayamamboSeleucus 20Apolloniusabvunzurudzaudzamehwenyayayacho, akarumbidzaSimoninokudakwebasarakerokuvimbika kunamambo,uyenokuchimbidzakudareraSeleucus, akamuzivisapfumainokosha;zvino,pashurepokunge agamuchirasimbarokubatanenhauyacho,akakurumidza kupindamunyikayedu,achiperekedzwanaSimoni akatukwanehondoinesimbazvikuru,uyeakazivisakuti akangaariponokurayirakwamambokutiatorepfuma yakavanzikamuduraremari

21Vanhuveduvakatsamwiswazvikurunechizivisoichi, uyevakapikisazvikuru,vachifungakutichinhu chinosemesakunevayavakangavakaisamariyavo muchivigirochetemberikutivatorwe,uyevakakanda zvipingamupinyizvosezvaigonakuitikamunzirayake.

22Zvisinei,Aporoniasi,nokutyisidzira,akapinda mutemberi

23Ipapovapristamutemberinavakadzinavana vakakumbiraMwarikutiasunungurenzvimboyaketsvene yakangaichiputswa;uyeapoApolloniusnehondoyake yakashongedzerwavakapindakutivatoremari, kwakaonekwakubvakudengangirozi,dzakatasvamabhiza, nemheniyaipenyakubvamumaokoavo,uyeyakakanda kutyakukuruuyekudederapamusoropavo.

24ZvinoAporoniowakawirapasiavekudakufa pachivanzechevahedheni,akatambanudziramaokoake kudenga,akakumbiranemisodzikuvaHebherukuti vamureverere,vadzorehashadzehondodzekudenga 25Nokutiwakatiakangaatadza,akafanirwakunyange norufu,uyekutikanaakapiwaupenyuhwake, aizorumbidzavanhuvosekuropafadzwakweNzvimbo Tsvene

26Asundwanaayamashoko,Onias,mupristamukuru, kunyangezvazvoakangaakangwarirazvikurumuzvimwe zviitiko,akamurevererakutimamboSeleucusarege kufungakutiApolloniusakangaakundwanezanoromunhu uyekwetenokururamisirakwoumwari

27NaizvozvoAporoniasi,mushuremokusunungurwa kwakekunoshamisa,akaendakunoudzamambozvinhu zvakangazvamuwira

28AsiSeleucusachifa,mutsiviwakepachigaroaive mwanakomanawakeAntiochusEpiphanes,murumeaityisa zvikuru;iyeakabvisaOniapabasarakeroutsvene, akagadzamunun’unawakeJasonikutiavemuprista mukurupanzvimbopaizvozvo,zvakaitirwakutiJasoni amuripematarendazviuruzvitatunemazanamatanhatu namakumimatanhatupagorenokudakwokugadzwakwake.

29SakaakagadzaJasonikutiavemupristamukuruuye akamugadzakutiavemutungamiririwevanhu

30Uyeiye(Jasoni)akaunzakuvanhuvedumararamiro matsvanebumbiroidzvaremutemomukushoraMutemo zvachose;zvokutihaanakungoisaimbayokurovedza

muviripaGomoremadzitategurueduchete,asi akatogumisawoushumirihwepatemberi.

31Nokudarokururamisirakutsvenekwakatungidzwauye kwakaunzaAntiochuspachakesemuvengikwatiri.

32Nokutirinhi.akangaachirwanaPtolemymuEgipitauye akanzwakutivanhuveJerusaremavakangavafarazvikuru pamusoropomushumoworufurwake,akabvaangodzokera kundovarwisa.

33Uyepaakangaapambagutaakaisachisungochekushora mutongowerufupaneanizvakeaizoonekwaachirarama maereranonemutemowemadzibabaedu

34Asiakaonakutimirauyakeyoseisingabatsirikuti aputsekusamirakwevanhuvedukuMutemo,uyeakaona kutyisidzirakwakekwosenezvirangozvakezvakashoreka kwazvo,zvokutikunyangevakadzinokudakwokudzingisa vanakomanavavo,kunyangevagaravazivazvaizoitika kwavari,vakawisirwapasi,pamwechetenevanavavo, vachibvapamatombo

35Naizvozvoapomitemoyakeyakarambaichizvidzwa nemhomhoyevanhu,iyepachakeakaedzakumanikidza nokutambudzamurumemumwenomumweariogakuti adyenyamaisinakuchenauyenokudaroachiramba chitenderochechiJudha

36Naizvozvo,mudzvinyiririAntiochus,achiperekedzwa namakurukotaake,akagaraachitongapaneimwenzvimbo yakakwiriranemautoakeakashongedzerwa akamupoteredzaakapfekanhumbidzokurwa,uyeakarayira varindivakekutivazvuzvurudzireikokomurumemumwe nomumwewavaHebherundokuvamanikidzakudyanyama yenguruvenezvinhuzvakabayirwakuzvidhori;asikanaani naniairambakuzvisvibisanetsvina,aifanirakutambudzwa nekuurawa

37Uyevazhinjivakativatorwanechisimba,mumwe murumeakatangakubvapakatipebokaakauyiswapamberi paAntiochus,muHebheruainziEreazari,muprista pakuzvarwa,akadzidziswaruzivorwomurayiro,murume akangaakurauyeaizivikanwazvikurunavazhinjivedare romudzvinyiririnokudakwouzivihwake

38ZvinoAntiochus,akamutarira,akati:‘Ndisati ndabvumirakutikurwadziswakutangenokudakwako, haiwaiwemurumeanoremekedzwa,ndaikupazanoiri,kuti udyenyamayenguruveuyeuponeseupenyuhwako;nokuti ndinoremekedzazerarenyunevhudzirenyujena,kunyange ndakazvipfavanguvarefu,ndikanamatirapachitendero chechiJudha,ndinokufungakutihamuzimuzivi

39Nokutinyamayemhukaiyi,yatakapiwanenyasha nenyasha,ndiyoyakanakakupfuuradzose; mungaisemeserei?Zvamazvirokwazvoupenzi kusafarikanyamifarwaisinamhaka,uyekwakaipa kurambafarirodzeChisiko

40Asindinofungakutihuchavahupenzihukurukwazvo kwauri,kanauchingonyurachokwadiuchingoramba uchingondishorawouchindipomeramhosva

41Hamumukiherepauzivihwenyuhusinamaturo? Hauzorasepadivikusakoshakwekuverengakwakouye, uchitoraimwechimirochepfungwachinokodzeramakore akoekukura,dzidzahuzivihwechokwadihwekunakirwa, uyenemazanoanguerupo,uyenekunzwiratsitsizerarako rinoremekedzwa?

42Nokutifungaiizviwo,kutikunyangekuneSimbarine zisoriripachitenderochenyuichi,iyeachakuregererai nguvadzosekudarikakwamunoitwanokurovererwa

43IpapoEriazariakakumbiramvumoyokutiataure,iye akamumanikidzakutiadyenyamaisinakuchena nomutemoakarigamuchira,akatangakutaurapamberi pedare,achiti;

44'Isu,OAntiochus,tagamuchiraMutemowaMwari seMutemowenyikayedu,hatitendicherochinodikanwa chakasimbachakaiswapatirikupfuuraichochekuteerera kwedukuMutemo.

45Naizvozvoisuzvirokwazvohationizvakanakanenzira ipizvayoyokudarikaMutemo

46Asidaimurayiroweduwaisavawoumwari,isu tichifungakutindowoumwari,hatingavinesimbakuti tiparadzezitareduroumwari.

47Naizvozvomusafungakutichivichidukukwatiri,kuti tidyechinhuchinetsvina;nokutimurayirowakazvidzwa pazvose.

48Munozvidzauzivihwedu,sezvinonzitirikuraramapasi pahwonenzirainopesananokufungakwedu;

49Kwetekudaro,nokutiMutemounotidzidzisakuzvidzora, zvokutitirivatenzivezvinofadzazvosenokuchivakwedu uyetakarovedzwakwazvomuurumekutititsungirire pamarwadzoosenechido;uyerinodzidzisakururamisira, zvokutinemafungiroeduoseakasiyana-siyanatinoita zvakarurama,uyerinodzidzisakururama,zvokuti noruremekedzorwakafaniratinonamataMwariaripochete.

50Naizvozvohatidyinyamainetsvina;nokutikutenda kutiMutemoweduwakapiwanaMwari,tinozivawokuti Musikiwenyika,soMupiweMitemo,anotinzwiratsitsi maereranonehunhuhwedu

51Akatirayirakutitidyezvinhuzvakanakiramweyayedu, uyeakatirambidzakudyazvokudyazvatingapikisa.

52Asichiitochomudzvinyiririiwehaufanirikutimanikidza kungodarikaMutemochete,asikutiutidyisawosaizvozvo kutiiweugoseka'kusvibiswaukukunosemesakwazvo kwatiri

53Asiimihamuzondinyombisaizvozvo,uye handingaputsimhikotsvenedzamadzitateguruangukuti ndichengetemurayiro,kunyangemukatumburamesoangu nokutumburaurahwangu

54Handisikubatwanokukweguraasikutiapokururama kurimungozisimbaroupwererinodzokerakuKufunga kwangu

55Sakamonyaimbambodzenyumugopfutidzachoto chenyukutiripiseHandinzwiritsitsikuchemberakwangu kusvikapakutyoraMutemowemadzibabaangupachangu

56Handingakutendiiwe,iwemudzidzisiwangu; Handingakusiyi,mudikamwawakounozvidzora; Handingakunyadzisi,iweFungisisa,iweunodauchenjeri, kanakukurambaiwe,iweupristihunoremekedzwanezivo yoMutemo

57Usashatisamuromowakachenawokuchemberakwangu, napanguvayoupenyuhwanguhwosekumurayiro. Madzibabaanguachandigamuchiraakachena,asingatyi kurwadziwakwenyukusvikiraparufu

58Nokutiiweunogonakuvanesimbapavanhu vasakarurama,asihaungaitiishepakuzvisungakwangu pashokorokururama,kananamashokoako,kananamabasa ako

CHITSAUKO3

Eriazari,mutanaakapfava,anoratidzakushingazvekuti kunyangwepatinoverengamashokoayamakore2000gare gare,anoitasemotousingadzimike

1ZvinoEreazariakatiachipinduranokutaurazvakanaka kwamazanoavamanikidzi,varindivakamukomba vakamukweverapanjodzi.

2Vakatangakubvisaharahwa,iyoyakanga yakashongedzwanerunakorwoutsvene

3Ipapovakasungamaokoakekunorumwerutivi, vakamurovanetyava,muparidziakamiraachidanidzira kwaari,achiti,Teereramurayirowamambo!

4Asimurumeakangaanemwoyomukuruuyeanokudzwa, iyeEreazarimuchokwadi,akangaasingachanyanyi kunyungudikamumwoyomakesokungeachitambudzwa mukurota;hongu,harahwaichichengetamazisoake akatsigayakasimudzwakudengaakabvumiranyamayake kutiirovenezvikwapurokudakarayagezeswamuropauye mativiakeakavemarondamazhinji;uyekunyangwe paakadonhapasinekutimuviriwakewakangeusisagone kutsigiramarwadzoakarambaakachengetaChikonzero chakechakamirauyechisingachinjiki

5Zvinonetsokayakemumwewavarindivakativachiwira pasi,akamuroverapadivinehashakutiamuke.

6Asiakatsungiriramarwadzo,uyeakazvidza kumanikidzwa,uyeakatsungiriramumarwadzo,uye semumhanyiakashingaarikurangwa,murumemukuru aipfekedzavatambudzivake

7Ziyarakamirapahumayake,uyeakafemamweyawake mukufemereka,kusvikirahukuruhwemweyawake hwatorakuyemurakwevatambudzivakepachavo 8Ipapo,vachinzwiratsitsikuchemberakwake,pamwe vachinzwirashamwariyavotsitsi,pamwevachiyemura ushingihwake,vamwevemakurukotaamambovakaenda kwaarivakati:

9NhaiEreazari,munozviparadzireikopanjodziiyi?

Tichauyisakwaurizvezvakabikwazvakabikwa,asiiwe unyepedzerekudyanyamayenguruve,uzviponese

10ZvinoEriyezari,sokungekutizanoravorakanga richingowedzerapakutambudzakwake,akashevedzera kwazvokuti:‘AiwaIsuvanakomanavaAbrahamu ngatiregekuvanepfungwadzakaipasepamwoyoinopera simbakutitinyepedzerepanezvisinakufanirakwatiri

11Daitakangatararamamuchokwadikusvikira pakukwegura,tichichengetachimirochechokwadi chokuzvibata,kutitishandukezvino,tivemufananidzo wemajayaasingadiMwari,kutitivakudzekutivadye nyamaisinakuchena

12Kudaitaizonyadziswakutitiraramekwenguvarefu, mukatimokusekwakudukuikokokwavanhuvosenokuda kwoumbwende,uyetichizvidzwanomudzvinyiriri somurumetichikundikanakudziviriraMutemowaMwari kusvikirakurufu

13NaizvozvoimwivanavaAbhurahamu,munofa zvakafaniranekudakwekururama;asikanamurimi, vashumirivamadzvinyi,munomirireipabasarenyu?

14Zvinovakativachimuonaachikundapamarwadzo, asingazununguswikunyangenetsitsidzevaurayivake, vakamukweverakumoto.

15Ipapovakamukandirapo,vachimupisanamanoakashata, vakadururamutowezvinonhuhwiramumhinodzake

16Asimotowakatiwatosvikapamapfupaakeuyeoda kuparara,akatarirakunaMwariakati:

17“Imi,haiwaMwari,munozivakutikunyange ndikazviponesa,ndinofanomotopamusoropomurayiro wenyu.Ivainetsitsikuvanhuvenyu,uyeregaikurangwa kwedukuvekugutsikanapavariItairoparangukunatswa kwavo,uyetoraimweyawangukutimudzikunuremweya yavo.

18Uyenemashokoayamunhumutsveneakapamweya wakezvakanakamukurwadzisainiuyenekuda kweMutemowaakatauraneChikonzerochakekunyange pamarwadzokusvikaparufu

19Pasinamubvunzo,ipapoka,Chikonzero Chakafuridzirwaishepamusoropezvishuvo;nokutidai kushuvakwakekanakutikutamburakwakakurira Chikonzerochaketingadaitakavapauhuufakazihwesimba ravoguru

20AsizvinoChikonzerochakechakundakuchivakwake, tinotikwachiriisimbarokuzvirayira.

21Uyezvakanakakutitibvumekutikukundakuri muKufunga,kanakuchingekwakundamarwadzoanobva kunzekwedu;nokutizvakangazvisinamusorokuzviramba.

22Uyehumbowohwanguhunofukidzakwetecheteukuru hweKufungakunemarwadzo,asikukundakwahwokune mafarozvakare;kanakuzviisapasipavo.

CHITSAUKO4

Izvizvinodaidzwakuti"ZerareKufunga"muchitsauko chinomungaverengakutiPhilosophyofReasoninemakore 2000.Nyayayevanakomanavanomwenaamaivavo.

1NokutinokudakwababaveduEreazari,somufambisi akanakaanofambisachikepechoutsvenepagungwa rezvishuvo,kunyangeakarohwanokutyisidzirwa nomudzvinyiririuyeakakukurwanamafunguemarwadzo enhamo,haanakumbosudurudzakwechinguvana mufambisiwoutsvenekusvikiraapindamugwara rokukundarufu

2Hakunagutarakakomberedzwanemainjiniakawandaane ungwarurakambozvidzivirirasezvakaitamurume mutsveneuyaapomweyawakeunoyerawakarwiswa netyavanemhashunemurazvo,uyeakatamisaavovakanga vakakombamweyawakekuburikidzaneNzirayakeiyo yakangairinhovoyehutsvene

3NokutibabaveduEriazari,vachigadzirabhaisikopo remupfungwadzavosemawereegungwa,vakaputsa kutangakwekupengakwezvishuwo

4Iwemupirisitaakakodzerahupirisitahwako,hauna kusvibisamazinoakomatsvene,kanakusvibisadumbu rakonenyamaisinakuchenaiyoyaingovanenzvimbo yehumwarinehutsvene

5OmureururiweMutemouyemuziviwehupenyu Humwari!Vanofanirakuvavakadarovanebasa rokushumiraMutemonokuudziviriraneroparavopachavo uyenedikitarinokudzwamukutarisananokutambura kusvikaparufu

6Imi,baba,makasimbisakutendekakwedukumurairo nokutsungirirakwenyupakubwinya;uyewakataura mukukudzwakweutsvenehaunakunyengerakutaura kwako,uyewakasimbisamashokoeuzivihweumwari nemabasaako,iwemurumemutanawaivanesimba kupfuurakurwadzisa

7Haiwa,Ishemukuru,munesimbakupfuuramurazvo womoto,imwimambomukurupamusoropeshungu, Ereazari

8NokutisezvakaitababaveduAroni,vakangavakashonga zvinonhuhwira,vakamhanyirapakatipeunganoyose kurwisananemutumwawemoto,ndokumukunda, saizvozvomwanakomanawaAroni,Eriazari,achipedzwa nekupisakwemoto,haanakuzunungukapakufungakwake.

9Uyezvakadarozvinoshamisakupfuurazvose,iye,ave harahwa,netsingadzemuviriwakedzisinakugadzirwauye mhasurudzakedzakasunungukauyetsingadzakedzapera simba,akakurazvakaremujayamumweyaweKufunga kwakeuyeneChikonzerochakafanananaIsaka chakashandurakurwadzisakwemusorowehydrakukushaya simba

10Haiwazerarakaropafadzwa,OMutongiachenamusoro, OhupenyuhwakatendekakuMutemouyehwakakwaniswa nechisimbisocherufu!

11Zvamazvirokwazvo,ipapoka,kanamutanaakazvidza kurwadzisakusvikirakurufunokudakwokururama kunofanirakubvumwakutiChikonzeroChakafuridzirwa chinokwanisakutungamirirazvishuvo.

12Asivamwevangapindurakutihavasivanhuvesevari vatenzivezvishuwonekutihavasivanhuvesevane Chikonzerochavochakavhenekerwa.

13Asivosevanoitakururamanomoyowosekuva ndangariroyavoyokutanga,ndivovogavanogonakukunda uterahwenyama,vachitendakutihavafikunaMwari, sezvakangazvakaitamadzitateguruedu,Abhurahama naIsakanaJakobho,vasinakufa,asikutivanoraramira Mwari.

14Naizvozvohapanachinopokanamunevamwevanhu vanoonekwasevarandavekuchivanekudakweutera hwekufungakwavo.

15Nokutindianikomuzivianoteverakururamakwose kwouchenjeri,akavimbanaMwari,uyeachizivakuti chinhuchakaropafadzwakutsungirirakuomakwose nokudakwokunaka,haangakundikuchivakwakenokuda kwokururama?

16Nokutimunhuakachenjera,anozvidzora,ndiyeogaane ushingipakuchiva

17Hongu,nenziraiyikunyangevakomanavadiki,vari vazivinechikonzerocheKufungakurimaererano nekururama,vakakundakurwadzisakunorwadza

18Nokutiapomudzvinyiriripaakazviwanaakundwa zvakatanhamaramukuedzakwakekwekutanga,uyeasina simbarekumanikidzamurumemukurukudyanyamaisina kuchena,ipapozvechokwadimuhashadzehashaakaraira varindikutivauyenemamwemajayaevaHebheru,uye kanavaizodyanyamaisinakuchenakutivavasunungure mushuremekudya,asikanavakaramba,kuvarwadzisa zvakanyanya.

19Zvinopasipekurairaukukwemudzvinyiriri vanakomanavanomwepamwechetenamaivavovakange vakweguravakaunzwapamberipakesevasungwa,vese vakanaka,vakapfava,vakanaka,uyevaiyevedza

20Mudzvinyiriripaakavaonaipapo,vakamirasevanhu vaiimbamaivavovaripakati,akavacherechedza,uye akarovachigarochavochinokudzwa,akavanyemwerera, akavadanirapedyoakati:

21Majayandinokudai,umweneumwewenyuzvakanaka, uyendinoyemurakunakakwenyu,nekukudzwakukuru

pakatipebokarehama;sakahandikupeizanochetekuti musarambiramukupengakweharahwaiyayatotambura,asi ndinotokutetereraikutimubvumekwandiriuyemuve vagovanipahushamwarihwangu.

22Nokutisezvandinogonakurangaavovanodarikamirairo yangu,saizvozvondinogonakusimudziravanonditeerera 23Ivanechokwadiipapokutiuchapihwazvinzvimbo zvakakoshanemvumomubasarangukanaukaramba mutemowemadziteteguruwehunhuhwako

24ShingairamuhupenyuhwechiGiriki,uyefambamunzira itsva,uyeufadzwepaudukuhwako;nokutikana mukanditsamwisa nokusateerera kwenyu muchandimanikidzakutindiendekuzvirangozvakaipisisa uyenokuurayamumwenomumwewenyunokurwadziswa

25Naizvozvomunozvinzwiratsitsi,inimuvengiwenyu, ndinonzwiratsitsiudukuhwenyu,norunakorwenyu.

26Kohamurangaririchinhuichimukatimenyu,kutikana mukarambakunditeerera,hakunachinhupamberipenyu, asirufumukurwadziwa.

27Namashokoayaakarayirakutizvombo zvokutambudzirazviunzwekuitirakutivanyengetedzekuti vadyenyamaisinakuchenavachitya.

28Asivarindipavakangavabudisamavhiri,nezvimedu zvemajoini,zvipenyu,zvekupwanyamapfupa,nembiru, nehari,nembiya,nembarirodzemagumwe,nenzara dzesimbi,nembesa,nesimbi,mudzvinyiakataurazve,akati: 29'Zvirinanikutimutye,vakomanavangu,uye kururamisirakwenyukuchakanganwirakudarikakwenyu musingadi'

30Asiivo,vachinzwakukwezvakwake,uyenekuona injinidzakedzinotyisa,havanakungoratidzakutyachete asivakashongedzauzivihwavomukupikisamudzvinyiriri, uyenechikonzerochavochakanakavakaderedza udzvinyiririhwake.

31Asifungaihenyu;vachifungakutivamwepakatipavo vakangavanemwoyoyakanetauyevanotya,vangadai vashandisamutaurowakadini?kungadaikusinakudaro here?

32Maiwe!zvisikwazvinosiririsazvatiriuyemapenzi kupfuuramwero!Mambopaanotikokauyeachititeterera maereranonokubatwakwomutsahatizomuteererihere?

33Seitichizvikurudziranezvidozvisinamaturouye toshingakusateererakunozotitoreraupenyuhwedu? Hatingafanirihere,imivarumehamadzangu,kutya zviridzwazvokutyisanokuyerazvakanakakutyisidzira kwakekwokurwadziswa,uyekusiyaizvizvisizvozvisina maturouyeukukuzvitutumadzakunouraya?

34Ngativeinetsitsinoujayahwedu,uyengativenetsitsi nezeraramaivedu;uyengatifungeimumwoyokutikana tikasateereratichafa

35Uyekunyangwekururamisirakutsvenekuchatinzwira tsitsi,kanatikamanikidzwanechikonzerotikazviisakuna mambonekutyaNeitichifanirakurasaupenyuhuno hunodiwauyekuzvibiratimenenyikainoinotapira?

36Ngatiregekurwirakupokananekumanikidzwakana nechivimbochisinamaturokukokakurwadziswakwedu

37KunyangeMutemopachawohautitongerirufu nokuzvidira,isutichityanhumbidzokurwadzisanadzo

38Neikukakavarakwakadarokuchitipisauyekusindimara kunourayakuchiwananyashakwatiri,isutingava noupenyuhunerugarenokuteereramambo?'

39Asihapanamashokoakadaiakapukunyukamajayaaya vachitarisirakutambudzwa,kanapfungwadzakadaro hadzinakupindamupfungwadzavo

40Nekutivaivavazvidzivekuchiva,nemadzishe pamarwadzo.

CHITSAUKO5

Chitsaukochekutyisanekurwadzisachinoratidza hudzvanyiririhwekarepahutsinyehwahwohwakanyanya Ndima26ichokwadichakadzama

1Zvinomudzvinyiriripaakangopedzakuvakurudzirakuti vadyenyamaisinakuchena,vosenenzwirimwechete,uye sokungenomweyamumwe,akatikwaari:

2Unononokerei,iwemudzvinyiriri?Takagadzirirakufa panekutyoramirairoyemadzibabaedu.

3Nokutitinofanirakunyadzisawomadzitateguruedu,kana tisingateererimurayirouyetichitoraMosesisomupi wezanowedu.

4IwemudzvinyiririunotirayirakudarikaMutemo, usativenga,utinzwiretsitsikupfuuraisu

5Nokutitinorumbidzatsitsidzenyu,muchipa.isuupenyu hwedunokudakwokuputsaMutemo,chinhuchakaoma kutakurakupfuurarufupacharwo

6Muchatityisanokutityisidzirakwenyumuchititambudza, sokungechinguvamusinakudzidzachinhukubvakuna Eriazari

7AsikanavakuruvevaHebheruvakatsungirira kurwadziswanokudakwokururama,hongu,kusvikiravafa, zvakafanirazvikurukutiisumajayatifetichizvidza marwadzookugombedzerwakwako,ukoiyemudzidzisi weduakweguraakakundawo

8Naizvozvozviedze,iwemutongi;Kanamuchititorera upenyuhwedunokudakwokururama,musafungakuti makatikuvadzanokutambudzakwenyu

9Nekutikubudikidzanekutambudzikakweduuku, nekutsungirirakwedumazviri,tichawanamubairo wekunaka;asiiwenokudakweumhondihweduhune hutsinyeuchatamburanemaokookururamisirakwaMwari kutambudzwakwakakwananemotonokusingaperi.'

10Ayamashokoepwereakawedzerakutsamwa kwomudzvinyiriri,kwetepakusateererakwavobedziasi nezvaaifungakutivakangavasingaongi.

11Naizvozvomaereranonokurayirakwake,vatyairi vakaunzamukuruwavomberi,vakamubvisanguoyake, vakamusungamaokonemaokokurutiviurwonetambo.

12Asivakativamurovanetyava,kusvikiraaneta; 13Jayairiraikudzwarakarohwapamusoropayokusvikira mapfupaakeasvodogokaZvinochisungochimwe nechimwechichipera,akazvidzamutonginemashokoaya 14'Iwemutongianonyangadza,iwemuvengiwekururama kwedengauyeanepfungwadzeropa,iweunonditambudza nenziraiyikwetenokudakwokuurayakanakusadaMwari, asikudziviriraMutemowaMwari'

15Zvinovarindivakatikwaari:Tendakudya,kuti musunungurwepamarwadzoenyu,akatikwavari:Maitiro enyu,imivanavenhamo,haanakusimbazvekungatapa kufungakwanguGuraimitezoyangu,mupisenyama yangu,murumisemafundoangu;mukurwadziwakwose ndichakuratidzakutinokudakwokunakavanakomana vevaHebheruchetehavakundiki'

16Achirikutaurakudaro,vakamuisiramazimbeanopisa pamusoropake,uyevachimutambudzakwazvo, vakamupinzanesimbapagumbo

17Gumboroserakasvibiswaneroparake,uyemazimbe akaturikidzwaakadzimwanokusevenzesakwomuviriwake kuchidonha,uyenyamayakabvarukaikamhanya ichitenderedzamaekiseroomushini

18Uyenemuviriwakewatovemukupararauyupwereine mweyamukuru,semwanakomanawechokwadi waAbrahama,haanakanakumbogomera;asisokunge akangaachishandurwamumotokutiasaora,akatsungirira nenzirayounyorokurwadzisa,achiti:

19‘Teveraimuenzanisowangu,hama.Regaikundisiya nokusingaperi,uyeregaikurambahamayedumukukudzwa kwomweya

20Kurwakurwakutsveneuyekunokudzwanokuda kwokururama,uyekubudikidzanaroKupakwakarurama kwaichengetamadzibabaedukungaitiravanhuvaketsitsi uyekutsivamudzvinyiririakatukwa.

21Uyenemashokoayajayadzvenerakaperamweya

22Zvinovosevachakashamisikanekusimbakwemweya wake,varindivakauyisawechipiripazeraremakore. vanakomanavake,vakamubatamaokonesimbidzakapinza, vakamurovererapainjininepamapfumo

23Vakativanzwakushingakwakemukupindurakwavo vachiti:Angadyahakekupfuurakurwadzisahere?Mhuka idzidzakafanananeganda,dzakabvamburamarundaake nemharadzedare,dzakabvaruranyamayosepamatamaake, dzichibvaruragandapamusorowake

24Asiakatsungakutsungirirakurwadziwaukuakati,'Kufa kunotapiraseikwesekwesenekudakwekururama kwemadzibabaedu!

25Uyekunemudzvinyiririakati,‘Haiwaimivadzvinyiriri vaneutsinye,hamuonikwamuriherekutipanguvainoimi momenemurikutamburamarwadzoakaipisisakupfuura angumukuonakuzvikudzakwenyukuzvidakwakundwa nokutsungirirakwangunokudakwokururama?

26Nokutindinorwadziwanemufarounouyakubudikidza nesimba,iweuripakurwadziwa,uchizvikudza pakusaruramakwako;uyehaungapukunyuki,iwe mudzvinyiririanonyangadza,chirangochokutsamwa kwaMwari

27Uyepaakangaasangananerufurwakerwunembiri noushingi,mwanakomanawechitatuakaunzwamberiuye akakumbirwazvikurunevazhinjikutiaravireuyenokudaro kutiazviponese.

28Asiwakapinduranenzwiguruachiti:Hamuzivihere kutibabaivavovakandiberekeraininevanin'inavangu vakafa,uyemaiumwewakatibereka,uyendakarerwa mudzidzisoimwe?

29Handiregichisungochakanakachehama

30Naizvozvokanamuneimweinjiniyekurwadzisa, ishandiseipamuviriwanguuyu;nekutihamungasvakiri mweyawangu,kanamuchida

31Asivakatsamwakwazvoneushingihwemunhu, vakabvisamaokoakenetsokadzakenezvigadzikozvadzo, vakadzuramakumboakekubvapazvigadzikozvawo, vakaasunungura;vakamoneraminweyake,nemaokoake, nemakumboake,nemajoiniemagokora

32Asivakangavasingagonikudzipamweyawake, vakabvisagandarake,vakatoramiromoyeminwe,

vakabvaruramusorowakenomutoowomuSitiya,vakabva vamuisapagumbo.

33Vakamonyororamusanawakekusvikiraaonanyama yakeyakaremberamumachira,nokubudaropakukuru muurahwake.

34Uyeavakudakufaakati,‘Isu,iwemudzvinyiriri anonyangadza,tinotambudzikasaizvozvonokuda kwekurerwakweduuyenokunakakweduizvozviri zvaMwari;asiiwe,nokudakwokuipakwakouyenokuda kwehashadzako,uchatambudzwanokusingaperi

35Zvinomurumeuyuwakatiafazvakafaniravakomavake, vakauyaneumwewechina,vakatikwaari:Newewo usapengesasehamadzako,asiteereramambo,uzviponese.

36Asiiyeakatikwavari:Inihamunamotounopisakwazvo, ungandiitambwende

37Nerufurwakaropafadzwarwehamadzangu,nekurangwa kusingaperikwemudzvinyiriri,uyeneupenyuhunobwinya hwevakarurama,handizorambauhamahwangu hunokudzwa.

38Tsvakakurwadzisa,iwemudzvinyiriri,kutiuzivenazvo kutindirihamayevakatotambudzwa

39PaakanzwaizviAntiochusaivenenyotayeropa,mhondi, uyeanonyangadzachoseakativadimburerurimirwake

40Asiiyeakati:Kunyangemukandibvisamutezowangu wekutaura,Mwarimunzwiwembevevewo.

41Tarira,ndinobudisarurimirwangu,rugura,nekuti haunganyararikufungakwangu

42Nekudarotinopamitezoyomuviriwedukutiichekwe nokudakwaMwari

43AsiMwariuchakutevereranokukurumidza;nokuti munochekarurimirunoimbanziyodzokumurumbidza.

44Asiuyuwowakatiaurawanemarwadzoekurwadziwa, wechishanuakasimuka,achiti:Handityi,iwemutongi, handidikurwadziswanekudakwekunaka;

45Hongu,inipachangundinouya,kutimuchindiurayawo imwimuwedzerekuitazvakaipamuwedzeremubairo wekururamakwedenga.

46Iwemuvengiwehunhunemuvengiwemunhu,nemhosva yeiyaunotiparadzanenziraiyi?

47Munofungakutizvakaipakwamuriherekutitinonamata Musikiwezvinhuzvoseuyetichiraramamaererano neMutemowakewakanaka?

48Asizvinhuizvizvakafanirakukudzwakwete kurwadziswa,kanauchinzwisisazvidozvevanhu,uyeuine tariroyeruponesopamberipaMwari

49Tarira,ikozvinourimuvengiwaMwari,uyeunorwa nevanonamataMwari

50Wakatiachataurazvinhuizvi,varindivakamusunga, vakamuisapamberipeboka;vakamusungapairipamabvi ake,vakamusungaipaponezvisungozvesimbi, vakamonyororachiunochakepamusoroporuzhowa, zvokutiakangaakapetashuresechinyavadauyemapfundo oseakadambuka

51Uyenokudaromukutambudzikakukurukwokufema nokurwadziwakwomuviriakadanidziraachiti,‘Mutongi anembiri,imimutongianobwinya,anobwinyapamusoro pokudakwenyumakomboreroamunondipa, muchindigonesakuratidzakutendekakwangukuMutemo kupfurikidzanokutambudzakunokudzwazvikuru 52Murumeuyuakatiafawo,wechitanhatuakauyiswa,ari mukomanawozvake,uyopaakangaachibvunzakanaaida kudyauyekutiasunungurwe,akati:

53Inihandinakuchemberapamakoresehamadzangu,asi ndakuramupfungwa.Nokutiisutakaberekwauye takarerwanokudakwechinangwachimwechetechouye takasungwazvakafananakutitifenokudakwechikonzero chimwechetecho;naizvozvokanamuchidakutirwadzisa nokudakwokusadyanyamainetsvina,mutitambudze

54Achitauramashokoaya,vakamuswededzapavhiri, vakamutambanudzanokungwarira,vakabvisamapfupa emusanawake,vakatungidzamotopasipake

55Vakagadziramapangaanopinzamumoto,akamhanyira kumusanakwake,akabvoorarutivirwake,akapisaura hwake

56Asiiyearimukatimokurwadziswakwakeakadanidzira achiti,‘Haiwakukwikwidzakwakafaniravatsvene,uko vazhinjiveduhama,munhangemutangeyokururama, takapindamumakwikwimumarwadzo,uyehatina kukundwa!

57Nokutiakaruramaanonzwisisa,iwemudzvinyiriri, haakundiki.

58Munhumbidzokurwadzokunakandinoenda kundobatananehamadzangumurufu,uyekuwedzera mandirimutsivimumweanesimbakutiakurangaidzei,O murongiwekurwadzisauyemuvengiwevakarurama zvechokwadi

59Isu,majayamatanhatu,takakundakumanikidzakwenyu. Kokusasimbakwenyukushandurakufungakwedukana kutimanikidzakudyanyamaisinakuchenahakuzichinhu chinoparadzakwamurihere?

60Motowenyuunotitonhoresa,motowenyungaurege kurwadzisa,uyesimbarenyuharinasimba

61Nokutivarindivangavarivataririvedu,kwete vemudzvinyiriri,asivoMutemowaMwari;naizvozvotine kufungakwedukuchigerekukurirwa'

CHITSAUKO6

Zvisungozvehamanerudorwaamai.

1Zvinouyuwowakatiafarufurwakaropafadzwa, achikandwamugate,mwanakomanawechinomwe,gotwe kwavarivose,akasvikapo.

2Asimudzvinyiriri,kunyangezvazvoakangaatsamwiswa zvikurunevakomavake,akanzwiramukomanatsitsi,uye paakamuonaatosungwa,akaitakutiaunzwepedyo, akatsvakakumunyengetedza,achiti:‘Iweunoonakuguma kweupenzihwehamadzako;nokutinokusateererakwavo vakarovererwaparufu.Newewo,kanausingateereri, uchatambudzwazvakaipa,nokuurawanguvayakoisati yasvika;asikanaukateererauchavashamwariyangu,uye uchakwidziridzwapabasaroumambo

4Zvinowakatiachimukumbirasaizvozvo,akadanamai vomukomana,kutimukusuwakwavonokuda kokurasikirwanavanakomanavazhinjikwazvovakuru vaakangaasarakutiateerereuyeaponeswe

5Asimai,vachitauranorurimirwechiHebheru, sezvandichatauragaregare,vakakurudziramukomana, akatikuvarindi:Ndisunungurei,kutinditaurenamambo neshamwaridzakedzosedzaanadzo.

6Zvinovakafaranechikumbirochemukomana, vakakurumidzakumusunungura

7Uyeachimhanyirakugombarinopisa,‘Iwemudzvinyiriri,’ akadanidzira,“uyemusingadiMwarikupfuuravatadzi vose,hamunyariherekutoramaropafadzoenyunoumambo

hwenyumumaokoaMwari,uyenokuurayavarandavake uyenokutambudzavateverivekururama?

8Nekudakwezvinhuizvokururamisirakutsvene kunokuendesakumotounokurumidzauyeusingaperiuye nekurwadzisaizvozvisingazosiyazvakabatapauri kusingaperi

9Haunyarehereiweurimunhu,iweunosiririswa nemwoyowechikara,kutoravanhuvanemanzwiro akafanananewe,vakagadzirwakubvamuzvinhu zvimwechetezvo,uyewobvarurarurimirwavo,uye nokuvarovanokuvarwadzisanenziraiyi?

10Asikanavachingevazadzisakururamakwavokuna Mwarimurufurwavorwakanaka,uchachemaneshungu, uchiti,"Nhamorinosangana"nokudakwekuurayakwako varwivezvakanaka

\v11Zvinoakamirapakudakwerufuakati:Handisi munyengeripauchapupuhwehamadzangu

12UyendinodanakunaMwarivemadzibabaangukuti vaitirerudzirwangutsitsi.

13Uyeiyeuchakurovazvosepaupenyuhunouyeshure kwekufakwako

14Uyenemunamatouyuakazvikandamuchotochinopisa dzvuku,ndokubvaafa

15Naizvozvokanaivovanomwevakazvidzakurwadzisa kusvikiraparufu,zvinoratidzwapachenakutiMufungo Wakafuridzirwandiyeishemukurupamusoropokuchiva

16Nokutidaivakangavabvumakushuvakana kutambudzikakwavouyevakadyanyamaisinakuchena tingadaitakataurakutivakangavakundwanazvo

17Asipakangepasinakudaro;asinokufungakwavo kwakangakwakarumbidzwapamberipaMwari,vakakunda kuchivakwavo

18Uyehazvibvirikurambahukuruhwepfungwa;nekuti vakakundakuchivakwavonemarwadzoavo.

19Tingaiteseizvakasiyanakunzekwekubvumakutonga kwakaruramakweChikonzeropamusoropehashanevarume avavasinakudzedzerekapamberipemarwadzoekupisa?

20Nokutikunyangeseshongwedziripazvikova zvezvikepezvinodzingakurwisakwemafunguuyedzichipa musuowakadzikamakuneavovanopindamugomba, saizvozvochikonzerochekurudyichineshongwenomwe chikonzerochepwerechakadziviriranzvimboyokururama uyechinodzingaduturezvishuvo.

21Vakaumbakwayatsveneyokururamavachifaramumwe nomumwewavo,vachiti:

22‘Ngatifeisehama,hama,nokudakwoMutemo. 23NgatitevedzereiVanaVatatupadarereAsiria vakazvidzaiyinhamoyechoto.

24Ngatiregeikutsaukirakuchivapamberipechiratidzo chokururama

25Umweakati:Hama,tsungamoyo,mumwezve:Famba zvakanaka;uyeumweachirangarirazvakapfuura,achiti: Rangariraikutimurimutiwerudzii,uyewakazvipira paruokorwakerwababaIsakanekudakwekururama,kuti avechibayiro

26Zvinovosevakatarirananeushingiuyeneushingi,vakati: NemoyowosetichazvitsaurirakunaMwari,wakatipa mweyayedu,uyengatikweretesemiviriyedukuti tichengetemurairo

27Ngatiregekutyaanofungakutianouraya;nokuti kurwisanakukurunenjodziyemweyazvakamirira

mukurwadzisakusingaperiavovanodarikachisungo chaMwari.

28ZvinongatizvishongedzeinoukuruhweNyoro youmwariyezvishuvo.

29Shurekwaizvozvo,Abhurahamu,naIsaka,naJakobho, vachatigamuchira,madzibabaeduoseachatirumbidza 30Zvinokuneumweneumwewakazviparadzanisa wehama,vachizvuzvurudzwa,avovakangevachigere kusvikavakati:Musatizvidza,hama,kanakunyengera hamadzedudzakatofa

31Hamuzivasingazivirudorwehama,urwoMwariane hungwaruhwaakagoveranhakakuneavovakaberekwa kunyangemadzibabaavo,akaidyaramavarikunyange mudumburamai;umohamadzinogaranguvayakafanana, uyedzinotorachimirochadzopanguvaimwecheteyo,uye dzinodyiswakubvamuroparimwechete,uyedzinomutswa nemweyamumwechete,uyedzinounzwamunyikamushure menguvaimwecheteyo,uyedzinotoramukakakubva mumatsimemamwechete,umomweyayavoyehama inoyamurwapamwechetemumaokopazamu;uye vanonyatsorukwaneukamahwepedyonekurerwakumwe uyenekudyidzanakwezuvanezuvauyeneimwedzidzo, uyenekurangakwedupasipeMutemowaMwari 32Rudorweukamarwakangarwasimbasaizvozvo pachizvarirwo,zvokutichinzwanochehamachinomwe chakasimbazvikuruNokutivakadzidziswamurayiro mumwechete,uyevakadzidziswaunhuhumwechetehwo, uyevachirerwapaupenyuhwokururama,vakanyanya kudananaKushingairirakwavorunakorwetsikanorunako kwakakudzakuwiriranakwavovose,nokutipamwechete nokuzvipirakwavokwakasimbisarudorwavorwouhama.

33Asikunyangezvazvohunhu,ufambidzani,nehunhu hwavohwakawedzerahukashahwerudorwavorwehama, zvisineivanakomanavakangavachirivapenyukuburikidza nechitenderochavovakatsigirakuonakwehamadzavo,avo vakangavaripanhongonya,vachitambudzwakusvikavafa; kwetezvikuru,vakatovakurudzirakutarisana nokurwadziwa,kutivaregekuzvidzabedzikutambudzwa kwavovamene,asikutivakundewohashadzavodzokuda hamanokudakwehamadzavo.

34Imipfungwadzinofunga,humambohuzhinjikupfuura madzimambo,panevakasunungukavakasununguka zvakanyanya,mukuwiriranakwehamanomwe,vatsvene uyevakanyatsoenderananechirevochikuruchehumwari!

35Hapanakanamumwewevadukuvanomweakava mbwende,hapanaakapfakanyikapamberiporufu,asivose vakakurumidzakuurayiwanokutambudzwasokunge vaimhanyamunzirainoendakusafa.

36Nokutisezvomaokonetsokazvinofambamutsinhirano nokukurudzirakwomweya,naizvozvopweretsvenedziya, sokungekutidzaisundwanomweyausingafiworudzidziso, dzakapindamutsinhiranokurufunokudakwayo.

37Otsvene-tsvenehumwehumwehufambidzanihwehama mukuwirirana!

38Nokutimazuvamanomweokusikwakwenyika sezvaanopinzachitendero,saizvozvomajayaakaitakwaya inotambakanomweushamwarihwavo,vakaitakutikutya kurwadziswekushayebasa

39Zvinotinodederapatinonzwanezvekutambura kwepwereidzodzo;asiivo,kwetebedzikuzvionanameso avo,kanakutikungonzwabedzityisidziroinotaurwa, yakangayavapedyo,asikunzwachaizvoizvomarwadzo,

vakaatsungirira;uyepakurwadzisanemoto,iko kurwadziwakukurukwakadiikunowanikwa?

40Nokutisimbaremotorinopinzauyerinorema;uye nekukurumidzawakaparadzamiviriyavo.

41Uyekufungakutihazvishamisi,kananevarumeivavo kunzwisisakwakakundamatambudziko,kanamweya wemukadziuchizvidzamarwadzomazhinji;nokutimai vepwerevanomwevakatsungiriramarwadzoaiitirwa mumwenomumwewavanavakevanoverengeka

42Asifungaikutikuchivakwomwoyowamaikuzhinjisei, zvokutikunzwakwavopamusoropemwanawavokunova pakatipenyikayavoyose;uyezvechokwadi, pano,kunyangemhukadzisinamusorodzinerudokune vadukuvadzouyerudorwakafanananerwevarume

43Somuenzaniso,pakatipeshiri,idzodzakapingudzwa dzinovandapasipedengarembayedudzinodziviriravana vadzo;Dzinovakamatendereadzopamusoropamakomo, nomumikahayamatombo,nomumakombaemiti, nomumatavi,dzichichochonyapo,dzinodzingamuparadzi.

44Uyezvino,kanavasingakwanisekumudzinga, vanodzungairavachitenderedzanhunzvinerudorwerudo, vachidzidaidzanekutaurakwavo,uyevanoparuyamuro kuvadukuvavonenziraipizvayoyavanogona

45Uyetinodireimienzanisoyerudorwevanapakati pemhukadzisinanjere,apokananyuchi,kanamwaka wekugadziramuzinga,dzichirwisambavha,uyedzichibaya nerumborerarwadzo,sekungenemunondo,idzodzinosvika kumvanadzadzo,uyedzichirwanavokusvikamurufu?

46Asiiye,maivamajayaiwayo,anemweyawakaita saAbrahama,haanakubviswapachinangwachakenokuda kwavanavake.

CHITSAUKO7

Kuenzaniswakwerudorwaamainababa,muchitsauko chinomamwemakomoekutaura

1Kurangarirakwavanakomana,ishepamusoropezvishuvo; Haiwachitendero,ichochaidiwazvikurunaamaikupfuura vanavavo!

2Maivakangevanesarudzombiripamberipavo, chitenderonechazvinokuponesavanakomanavavo vanomwemaereranonechivimbisochemudzvinyiriri, vakadachitenderochikuruchinoponesaupenyu hwusingaperimaereranonaMwari

3Ondingaratidzaseirudorukururwevaberekikuvana?Isu tinosimbisamufananidzounoshamisawemweyaweduuye wechimirochedupahunhuhunyorohwemwana,uye kupfuurazvesekuburikidzanetsitsidzaamainevanavavo dzakadzamakupfuuradzababa

4Nokutivakadzivanemweyamunyorokupfuuravarume, uyepavanoberekavanavakawandandipopavanowedzera kuvada.

5Asipakatipavanamaivose,iyepavanakomanavanomwe akawedzeramurudorwakekupfuuravamwevose, zvaakangaaberekavanomwe,achinzwiratsitsichibereko chedumburake,uyeakatambudzikanokuda kwokurwadziwakuzhinjikwaakaberekeramumwe nomumwe,kunyangezvakadaronokutyaMwari,akaramba chengetekoyazvinoyavanavake

6Aa,uyekupfuuraipapo,kupfurikidzanorunakorwetsika norunakorwavanakomanavakenokuteererakwavo

Mutemo,rudorwakerwaamainokudakwavo rwakasimbiswa.

7Nokutivakangavarivakarurama,vakazvibata, vakashinga,vanemwoyowakaipa,uyevaidananauye namaivavonenzirayokutivaimuteereramukuchengeta murayirokusvikiraparufu

8Asizvisinei,kunyangweaivenemiedzoyakawanda kudaroyekubvumakusimbakwehubabavake,hapanakana chiitikochimwechetechakaitakutimarudzianotyisaaite simbarekushanduraPfungwadzake;asiamai vakakurudziramwanakomanamumwenomumwearioga, uyevosepamwechete,kufirachitenderochavo

9Ohunhuhutsvene,nerudorwevabereki,nechishuwo chevaberekikuvana,nemubairowekurera,nerudo rwusingakundikirwaamai!

10Amaivacho,vachivaonamumwenomumwe vachirohwauyevachipiswa,vakarambavasingazununguki mumweyanokudakworudzidziso

11Akaonanyamayavanakomanavakeichipiswanomoto, miromoyamaokoavonetsokadzavozvapararirapasi, nechifukidzirochenyama,chakabvamburwakubva pamisoroyavokusvikirapamatamaavo,zvakapfava.

12Haiwaamai,zvinovaizivakurwadziwakukuru kupfuurakurwadziwakwokusununguka!Iwemukadzi, wegapakatipevakadzi,chiberekochedumbuchaive chinamatochakakwana!

13Dangwerako,paakaregamweyawako,haana kushandurakufungakwako,kanawechipiri,wakatarira nemesoetsitsikwauripakurwadziswakwake,kana wechitatuwakoachifemamweyawake

14Uyewohaunakuchemapawaionamazisoemumwe nemumwearipakatipemarwadzoakatarisaakashinga pakurwadziwakumwecheteko,uyeukaonamumhino dzavodzaidederazviratidzozvekuuyakwerufu.

15Pamunoonanyamayomumwemwanakomana ichigurwaikaitanyamayomumwe,uyeruokorumwe norumweruchigurwa,uyemusoropashurepomusoro uchipurwa,uyechitunhachichikandwapamusoro pechitunha,nenzvimboyakazaravaoninokuda kwokurwadziswakwavanavako,haubudisimisodzi.

16Kwetenziyodzemasairinikanakutinziyodzehandidzi dzineruzharunotapiradzinofadzanzevedzomunzwi, sokurirakunoitamanzwievanakomana,vachitaurakuna amaivaripakatipokurwadziwa

17Zvitambudzozvakawandaseiuyezvakakuraseiizvo amaivakarwadziswanazvoapovanakomanavavovakanga vachitambudzwanokurwadziswanomoto!

18AsiPfungwaYakafemerwayakapamwoyowakesimba remurumepasipeshungudzakedzekutambudzika,uye ndokumusimudzakutiasaitenhoroondoyezvishuwo zvazvinozverudorwaamai

19Uyekunyangezvazvovakaonakuparadzwakwevana vakevanomwenemarudziakawandauyeakasiyana-siyana emarwadzoavo,amaivanokudzwavakavapanokuzvidira nokutendamunaMwari

20Nokutiakazvionamundangarirodzake,sezvakanga zvaitavatongivakachenjeramudareremakurukota,hunhu, neubereki,norudorwaamai,uyenevanavavopadanda,uye zvaiitasokungeivo,mai,vainesarudzopakatipemavhoti maviripanyayayevanavavo,rimwerekufakwavouye rimwerekuvaponesavarivapenyu,naizvozvohaana kurangarirakuponesakwevanakomanavake,asikuduku

kwaAbrahamamwanasikanawake,asikutikuponeswa kwemwanasikanawakekudiki.UshingihwekutyaMwari.

21Haiwamaivenhangemutange,murevereriwoMutemo wedu,mudziviririworudzidzisorwedu,uyemukundi womubairomukurwamukatimako!

22Iwemukadzi,anokudzwakukundavarume,uye akashingakupfuuravarwikutivatsungirire!

23NokutiarekayaNoa,pamwechetenezvipenyuzvose, pamutorowayopaboporodzirenyika,sezvayakadzivisa mafunguanesimba,saizvozvoiwemuchengeti womurayiro,wakarohwakumativiosenamafunguemhepo inovhuvhuta,uchinetswasemhepoinovhuvhuta nokurwadzisakwevanakomanavako;

24Nokudaro,kanamumwemukadziuyeakwegura,uye maivevanakomanavanomwe,vakatsungirirakuonavana vavovachitambudzwakusvikiraparufu,Chikonzero Chakafuridzirwachinofanirakubvumakuvamutongi mukuruwezvishuvo

25Naizvozvondakaratidzakutivarumehavanakukunda pakutambudzikakwavochete,asikutimukadziwo wakashorakutambudzwakunotyisa;

26ShumbadzakangadzisinahashadzakapoteredzaDanieri, viraromotowaipfutakwazvowaMishaerirakangarisina kutyisakudaro,sezvakapisirwamukatimakesimbarokuva maipakuonavanakomanavakevanomwevachitambudzwa.

27AsineChikonzerochavochinotungamirirwa nechitenderoamaivachovakapedzazvishuvozvavo, zvakawandauyezvakasimbasezvazvaiva.

28Nokutikunechinhuichichokufunganezvacho,kutidai mukadziakangaasinasimbapamweya,kunyangearimai vake,angadaiakachemapamusoropavo,zvimweaizotaura kudai

29Haiwa,ndinenhamokatatu,nenhamoinopfuurakatatu! Ndakaberekavanavanomwendikasarandisinamwana.

30Ndakabatapamuvirikanomwepasina,uyemutoro wanguwemwedziinegumiwakatakurwakanomwepasina; 31Pasinanokudakwenyu,vanakomanavangu, ndakashingiriramarwadzomazhinjiekushanda,uye neshungudzakanyanyakuomapakurerwakwenyu 32Haiwa,vanakomanavangu,kutivamwevakangavachiri vasinakuchata,uyevakangavawanavakangavasati vaberekavana;Handichazomboonavanavako,uye handizodaidzwanezitarasekuru.

33Haiwa,inindakangandinevanavazhinjivakanaka,uye ndirichirikadziuyendirindogamunhamoyangu!Hapana kanamwanakomanaachandivigakanandafa!'

34AsiamaivatsveneuyevanotyaMwarihavanakuchema nekuchemaukupamusoropemumwewavo,kana kukumbirisacheroanizvakekutiatizerufu,kana kuvachemasevanhuvanofa;asi,sokungeakangaane mweyawakaoma,uyeakangaachiunzanhamba yevanakomanavake,kechipiri,kuupenyuhusingafi,iye akakumbirazvikurukwavarinokuvakumbirakutivafe nokudakworudzidziso

35Imiamai,murwiwaMwarimunzirayechitendero, chemberenemukadzi,makakundamudzvanyiriri nekushingirirakwenyu,uyemukawanikwamakasimba kupfuuramurume,muzviitonemumazwi

36Nokutizvirokwazvo,panguvayawakasungwapamwe chetenevanakomanavako,pawakamirauchionaEriazari achitambudzwa,ukatauranevanakomanavakonerurimi rwechiHebheru;

37Vanakomanavangu,kurwakwakanaka;nemwi makadanirwaizvozvokutimupupurirerudzirwedu, murwiremuchishingairamurairowemadzibabaedu

38Nekutizvingavazvinonyadzakanamutanauyu achitsungirirapakurwadziwanekudakwechitendero,imwi majayamukatangakurwadziwa

39RangariraikutinekudakwaMwarimakauyamunyika, uyemukanakidzwaneupenyu,uyenaizvozvomune mungavakunaMwariwekutsungiriramarwadzoose nekudakwake;nekutiivobabaveduAbhurahamu vakakurumidzakubayiramwanakomanawavoIsaka tateguruwerudzirweduIsakaachionaruokorwababavake ruchimumukiranebanga,akasatya.

40IpapoDhanyeri,munhuakarurama,akakandwa kushumba,Ananiasi,Azaria,naMishaerivakakandwa muviraromoto,vakatsungiriranokudakwaMwari.

41Uyenemiwo,munerutendorwumwecheterwokuna Mwari,musanetswa;nokutizvaisafanirakutiimi, muchizivakururama,muregekumirisananokurwadziwa.

42Nemashokoawamaivevanomwevakakurudziraumwe neumwewevanakomanavakekufapanekudarikachimiso chaMwari;naivovamenevachizivawokutivanhuvanofira MwarivanoraramiraMwari,saAbhurahamu,naIsaka, naJakobho,namateteguruoseanorarama

CHITSAUKO8

Iyoyakakurumbira"VatambiveKururama."Pano panopereranyayayoushingiinonziBhukurechina raMakabhii

1Zvinovamwevevarindivakarevakutiiyewakatioda kubatwanekuurawa,akazviwisiramumoto,kutiparege kuvanemunhuungabatamuviriwake

2Imiamai,kutipamwechetenevanakomanavenyu vanomwevakaputsasimbaremudzvinyiriri,uye vakaparadzamazanoakeakaipa,uyevakapamuenzaniso weukuruhwerutendo.

3Iwe,wakangewakagadzirirwazvakanakasedenga rembirudzevanakomanavako;uyekudengenyeka kwenyikakukuruhakunakukuzunungusa.

4Naizvozvofarai,maivemoyowakachena,munetariro yekutsungirirakwenyuirimuruokorwaMwari

5Mwedzihaunaumambouhwohuripakatipenyeredzi dzokudenga,sezvamavhenekeranzirayavanavako vakafanananenyeredzivanomwepakururama,umire pakukudzwanaMwari;ukagaranavokudenga.

6Nekutikuberekakwakokwakabvakumwanakomana waAbhurahamu.

7Daizvaivapamutemokwatirikutitipende,seumwe muveziwemifananidzo,mufananidzoweuMwarihwako, vaonivangadaivasingatyimaivevanakomanavanomwe vachitambudzwanekururamanekudakwemarwadzo mazhinjikusvikaparufuhere?

8Uyezvechokwadizvakangazvakakodzerakunyora mashokoayapamusoropenzvimboyavoyokuzororera, achitaurasechirangaridzokuzvizvarwazvaizouya zvevanhuvedu.

APAPANEMUPRISTIAKWEGURA UYEMUKADZIAKAZARAMAKORE NEVAKOMANAVAKEVANOMWE KUBVUKANEMHIRIZHONGAYEMUDIKIDZIRI KUDAKUPARADZARUDZIVAVAHEBERU

VAKARERERERAKODZERODZEDU KUTARIRAKUNAMWARIUYEKUTSUNGIRIRA KUTAMBUDZAKUNYANGEKUFA

9Nokutichokwadiyaivehondotsveneyakarwiwanavo. Nokutinezuvairokunaka,muchivaidzanokutsungirira, makaisapamberipavomubairowokukundamukusaora paupenyuhusingaperi

10AsiwokutangapakurwaakangaariEriazari,uyemai vevanakomanavanomwevakatambazvavo,uyehama dzakarwa

11Mudzvinyiririndiyeaivemhanduyavouyenyika neupenyuhwemunhuvaivevaoni

12Uyekururamandikokwaikundamukundi,ndokupa koronakuvatambivaroNdivanaanivaishamisika nevatambivoMutemowechokwadi?

13Ndivanaanivasinakushamiswanazvo?Mudzvinyiriri pachakenedarerakerosevakayemurakutsungirirakwavo, ukoivozvinovanomirapadivipechigarochoumambo chaMwarivachiraramanguvayakaropafadzwa.

14NekutiMozisiunoti:Vosevakazviitavatsvenevaripasi pemaokoenyu;

15Uyevarumeava,naizvozvo,vazvichenesapamusana paMwari,havanakungogashirarukudzourwuchete,asiwo rukudzorwekutikubudikidzanavomuvengiakangaasisina simbapavanhuvedu,uyemudzvinyiririakarangwa,uye nyikayeduyakacheneswa,ivovakaitaserudzikinuro rwechivicherudzirwedu;uyekupfurikidzaneroparaava varumevakaruramauyeneyananisoyorufurwavo, KugoverakwoumwarikwakanunuraIsraeriuyoakanga akumbirwazvakaipa

16NokutimudzvinyiririAntiochuspaakaonahugamba hwekunakakwavo,uyenekutsungirirakwavo mukurwadziswa,akasimudzirapachenakutsungirirakwavo kuvarwivakesemuenzaniso;uyenaizvozvoakafemera vanhuvakepfungwayokukudzwanougambamunhandare yehondonomumabasaokukomba,zvokutiakapamba nokukundavavengivakevose.

17HaiwavaIsraeri,vanavakaberekwanembeu yaAbrahama,teereraiuyuMutemo,uyeivaivakarurama munziradzose,muchizivakutiKurangarira Kwakafuridzirwandishepazvishuvo,napamarwadzo, kwetemukatibedzi,asinokunzekwedu;nenziraiyo varumeivavo,vachipamiviriyavokukutambudzwa nokudakwokururama,havanakungoyemurwabedzi navanhu,asivakarangarirwakuvavakafanirwanenhaka youmwari.

18Uyekubudikidzanavorudzirwakawanarugareuye kudzorerakuchengetwakweMutemomunyikayedu kwakatoragutakubvakumuvengi

19UyekutsivakwakateveramudzvanyiririAntiochusi panyika,uyemurufuanorangwa

20Nokutipaakakundikanazvachosekumanikidzavanhu veJerusaremakutivararamesevaHedheniuyevachisiya tsikadzemadzitateguruedu,akabvapaJerusaremaakaenda kunorwisavaPezhiya

21Zvinoawandiwomashokoakataurwanamai vevanakomanavanomwe,mukadziwakaruramakuvana vake:

22‘Ndakangandirimusikanaakachena,uyehandina kutsaukakubvapaimbayababavangu,uyendakachengeta mbabvuyakangayakavakirwaEvha

23Hakunamunyengeriwerenje,kanamunyengeri wesango,akandisvibisa;kanaNyokayenhema, inonyengerahainakusvibisaumhandarahwangu; Ndakagaranomurumewangumazuvaoseohuduku hwangu;asivanakomanavanguavavakativakura,baba vavovakafa

24Aivanomufaro;nokutiairaramaupenyu hwakakomborerwanevana,uyehaanakumboziva marwadzoekurasikirwakwavo

25iyewakatiachinesuwakakudzidzisaimurairo nevaporofita;AkativerengerazvaAbheriwakaurawa naKaini,naIsakaakabayirwasechipirisochinopiswa, naJosefamutirongo.

26AkatauranesupamusoropaPineasi,mupristiwakange aneshungu;akakudzidzisairwiyorwaAnaniasi,naAzaria, naMishaeripamoto.

27AkakudzawoDhanyerimugombareshumba, akamuropafadza;akakurangariraineshokoraIsaya

28Zvirokwazvo,kunyangeukapindanomumoto,murazvo haungakukuvadzi;

29AkatiimbiramashokoaDhavhidhi,munyoriwepisarema, achiti:Matambudzikoowakaruramamazhinji;

30AkataurakwatirichirevochaSoromonichinoti,“Ndiye mutiwoupenyukunavosevanoitakudakwake”

31AkasimbisamashokoaEzekieri,akati,Mafupaawa akaomaachararamahere?Nokutihaanakukanganwarwiyo rwakadzidziswanaMozisirunodzidzisakuti:“Ini ndichaurayauyendichararamisa;ndihwoupenyuhwako nokuropafadzwakwamazuvaako

32Ah,zuvarakangarinehutsinye,uyehusinahutsinye, apomudzvinyiririanehutsinyewemaGirikipaakatungidza motowaipfutambavadzakedzineutsinye,uyeneshungu dzakedzakapisaakaunzakuguvauyekudzoreredza zvakarekukurwadziswakwakevanakomanavanomwe vemwanasikanawaAbrahama,uyeakapofomadzamboni dzemazisoavo,uyeakachekandimidzavozhinji,uye nemhandozhinjidzendimi.

33NaizvozvokutongakwaMwarikunoteverera nokutevererawakaipawakatukwa

34AsivanakomanavaAbhurahama,pamwechetenamai vavovanokunda,vakaunganapanzvimboyemadzitateguru avo,vagashiramweyayakachenauyeisingafikubvakuna Mwari,kwaaringakuvenekubwinyakusvikirarinhinarinhi.

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