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BHUKU<br />

RA-<br />

MORMONI<br />

HUMWE UCHAPUPU<br />

HWAJESU CRISTU

Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mormoni<br />

HUMWE<br />

UCHAPUPU<br />

HWAJESU<br />

KRISTU

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni<br />

NHOROONDO YAKANYORWA<br />

NORUOKO RWAMORMONI<br />

PAMAHWENDEFA<br />

YAKATORWA KUBVA PAMAHWENDEFA ANIFAI<br />

Saka naizvozvo, kunova kupfupikiswa kwezvinyorwa zvevanhu<br />

vaNifai, uye zvakare nevamaRamani — Zvakanyorerwa ma-<br />

Ramani, avo vanova vakasa<strong>ra</strong> veimba yaIsi<strong>ra</strong>eri; uye zvakare kumuJudha<br />

nemuJentairi — Zvakanyorwa pamusana pemu<strong>ra</strong>iro,<br />

uye zvakare nomweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita newekuzarurirwa — Zvakanyorwa<br />

ndokusunganidzwa, ndokubva zvavigwa kuna Ishe, kuti<br />

zvisazopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa— Kuti zvizouya nechipo nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari kuti<br />

zvidudzirwe—Zvakasimbiswa noruoko rwaMoronai, zvikavigwa<br />

kuna Ishe, kuti zvizouya munguva yakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuburikidza<br />

namaJentairi—Kududzirwa kwazvo kunoitwa nechipo chaMwari.<br />

Kupfupikiswa kwakatorwawo kubva muBhuku <strong>ra</strong>Eta, rinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvevanhu vaJaredhi, avo vakanga vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzaniswa apo Ishe<br />

pavakashandu<strong>ra</strong> mutauro wevanhu, apo vaivaka shongwe kuti<br />

vaende kudenga—Kuiti<strong>ra</strong> ku<strong>ra</strong>tidza kune vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vemba yaIsi<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

kuti Ishe vakaita zvinhu zvakaku<strong>ra</strong> sei kumadzibaba avo;<br />

kuti vave vangazive vimbiso dzaIshe, kuti havana ku<strong>ra</strong>swa nokusingaperi—Uye<br />

zvakare nokupwisa vaJudha namaJentairi kuti<br />

Jesu ndiye Kristu,Mwari Wokusingaperi, achizvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza kumarudzi<br />

ose—Uye zvino, kana paine zvisiriizvo kukanganisa kwavanhu;<br />

naizvozvo, musa<strong>ra</strong>mba zvinhu zvaMwari, kuti muzoonekwa<br />

musina tsvina pachigaro chokutonga chaKristu.<br />

Kududzi<strong>ra</strong> kwekutanga kubva pamahwendefa kuchiiswa<br />

muChirungu naJoseph Smith, Mwana<br />

Chinyorwa cheKutanga cheChirungu chakashambadzwa<br />

muPalmy<strong>ra</strong>, New York, USA, muna 1830.

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CHISUMO<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni i<strong>bhuku</strong> remagwaro matsvene angafananidzwe<br />

neari muBhaibheri. Magwaro anotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvemabasa<br />

aMwari pakati pevanhu vaiga<strong>ra</strong> mumaAmerica makare-kare, uye<br />

rine kuza<strong>ra</strong> kwevhangeri risingaperi.<br />

Bhuku iri <strong>ra</strong>kanyorwa namapor<strong>of</strong>ita vakare nomweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

newekuzarurwa. Mazwi avo, akanyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

egoridhe, akatorwa akapfupikiswa pamwechete nomupor<strong>of</strong>ita aive<br />

munyori ainzi Mormoni. Zvinyorwa izvi zvinopa nhoroondo dzemarudzi<br />

makuru maviri akange akabudiri<strong>ra</strong>. Rumwe rwakabva<br />

kuJerusarema mugore <strong>ra</strong>600 Kristu asati azvarwa, mushure rikazopatsanuka<br />

kuita marudzi maviri anozivikanwa semaNifai nema-<br />

Ramani. Rimwe <strong>ra</strong>cho <strong>ra</strong>kauya pekutangisisa apo Mwari pavakapesanisa<br />

mitauro paShongwe yeBaberi. Chikwata ichi chinozivikanwa<br />

semaJaredhi. Kwape<strong>ra</strong> zviuru zvamakore, vose vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kunze kwemaRamani, uye ava ndivovamwe vemadzitateguru<br />

emaIndia echiAmerica.<br />

Chinhu chikuru-kuru chatinowana muBhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni hushumiri<br />

hwaIshe Jesu Kristu pachavo pakati pemaNifai shure<br />

kwokumuka kwavo kuvafi. Kunotsanangu<strong>ra</strong> mi<strong>ra</strong>u yevhangeri,<br />

nokutsanangu<strong>ra</strong> nzi<strong>ra</strong> yoruponeso, nokuudza vanhu zvinhu zvavangaite<br />

kuti vawane runya<strong>ra</strong>ro paupenyu huno uye ruponeso<br />

rwokusingaperi muupenyu huchauya.<br />

Shure kwokunge Mormoni apedza kunyo<strong>ra</strong> kwake, akanopa<br />

zvinyorwa izvi kune mwanakomana wake Moronai, uyo akapamhidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi akewo mashoma akanoviga mahwendefa aya<br />

mugomo <strong>ra</strong>inzi Kumo<strong>ra</strong>. Mumwedzi waGunyana achiti 21, 1823,<br />

Moronai mumwecheteyo, semunhu akaremekedzwa, amutswa<br />

kuvafi, akazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza kune Mupor<strong>of</strong>ita Joseph Smith akamudzidzisa<br />

zvekuita pane zvinyorwa zvakare izvi nekuzodudzirwa<br />

kwazvo mururimi rweChirungu.<br />

Nekufamba kwenguva mahwendefa akapiwa kuna Joseph<br />

Smith, uyo akaadudzi<strong>ra</strong> kuburikidza nechipo nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

Zvinyorwa izvi zvino zvave mumitauro yakawanda souchapupu<br />

hutsva hunotsinhi<strong>ra</strong> kuti Jesu Kristu Mwanakomana waMwari<br />

mupenyu uye kuti avo vanouya kwaari nokuteere<strong>ra</strong> mitemo<br />

nezvinangwa zveshoko <strong>ra</strong>ke vachaponeswa.<br />

Maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinyorwa izvi Mupor<strong>of</strong>ita Joseph Smith akati:<br />

“Ndakatauri<strong>ra</strong> vatendi vose kuti Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni ndiro <strong>bhuku</strong><br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanyorwa nemazvo kudarika mamwe ma<strong>bhuku</strong> ose ari pano<br />

panyika, uye ndiwo musimboti wechitendero chedu, uye munhu<br />

angave pedyo naMwari nokutevedza zviri mariri, kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvaangaite<br />

nokutevedza rimwe <strong>bhuku</strong>.”

Pamusoro paJoseph Smith, Mwari akapa vamwe gumi nemumwechete<br />

kuti vaonewo mahwendefa egoridhe pachavo uye kuti<br />

vazova vanopupu<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pechokwadi neutsvene hweBhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni. Uchapupu hwavo hwakanyorwa mu<strong>bhuku</strong> rino,<br />

“Uchapupu Hwavapupuri Vatatu” ne “Uchapupu Hwavapupuri<br />

Vasere.”<br />

Tinokoka vanhu vose vari kwose-kwose kuti vaverenge Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni, vafungisise mumwoyo yavo pamusana pemharidzo<br />

irimo, vozokumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuziva kuna Mwari, Baba Vokusingaperi,<br />

muzita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu kana <strong>bhuku</strong> iri riri rechokwadi. Avo vachateedza<br />

izvi uye vachikumbi<strong>ra</strong> mukutenda vachawana uchapupu hwechokwadi<br />

noutsvene hwaro kuburikidza nesimba roMweya Mutsvene.<br />

(Ona Moronai 10:3–5.)<br />

Avo vanowana uchapupu hutsvene uhwu kubva kuMweya<br />

Mutsvene vachazosvikawo pakuziva nesimba irori kuti Jesu Kristu<br />

ndiye Muponesi wenyika, kuti Joseph Smith mududziri nomupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

wake mumazuva ano ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, nokutiwo Chechi yaJesu<br />

Kristu yaVatendi vaMazuva Ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> ndihwo umambo hwa-<br />

Mwari hwakadzorerwa zvakare pano panyika, mukugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuuya kwechipiri kwaMesia.<br />

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UCHAPUPU HWAVAPUPURI VATATU<br />

Ngazvizivikanwe kunyika dzose, marudzi ose, ndimi dzose, navanhu<br />

vose, avo vachasvikirwa nebasa iri: Kuti isu, kuburikidza<br />

nenyasha dzaMwari Baba, nedzaIshe vedu Jesu Kristu, taona mahwendefa<br />

ane zvinyorwa zvino, zvinova zvinyorwa zvenyaya<br />

yevanhu vaNifai, uyezve pamwe nemaRamani, hama dzavo, uye<br />

zvakare nevanhu vaJaredhi, avo vakabva pashongwe yambotaurwa<br />

nezvayo. Uyezve tinoziva kuti zvakadudzirwa nechipo nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, nokuti izwi <strong>ra</strong>ke <strong>ra</strong>katau<strong>ra</strong> kwatiri; naizvozvo tinoziva<br />

zvedi kuti basa iri nderechokwadi. Uye zvakare tinopupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti taona mava<strong>ra</strong> ari pamahwendefa; uye zvaka<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa kwatiri<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, kwete romunhu. Uye tinotau<strong>ra</strong> nemazwi akatsiga,<br />

kuti ngirozi yaMwari yakauya kubva kudenga, ikauya ikaisa<br />

pamberi pemaziso edu, uye tikaona mahwendefa, nemava<strong>ra</strong><br />

awo; zvakare tinoziva kuti inyasha dzaMwari Baba, naIshe vedu<br />

Jesu Kristu, kuti takaona uyezve tinopupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti zvinyorwa izvi<br />

ndezvechokwadi. Uye zvinoshamisa mumaziso edu. Zvisinei,<br />

izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>katituma kuti tizvipupure; naizvozvo, kuti tive tinoteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u yaMwari, tinopupu<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pezvinhu izvi. Uye<br />

tinoziva kuti kana tinokutenda muna Kristu, tichabvisa ropa revanhu<br />

vose riri munguwo dzedu, uye tigowanikwa takachena<br />

tisina kava<strong>ra</strong> pamberi pechigaro chokutonga chaKristu, uye tichaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

naye nokusingaperi kudenga. Uye kukudzwa kuve kuna<br />

Baba, nokuno Mwanakomana, nokunoMweya Mutsvene, anova<br />

Mwari mumwechete. Ameni.<br />

Oliver Cowdery<br />

David Whitmer<br />

Martin Harris

UCHAPUPU HWAVAPUPURI VASERE<br />

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Ngazvizivikanwe kunyika dzose, marudzi ose, ndimi dzose, navanhu<br />

vose, vachasvikirwa nebasa iri: Kuti Joseph Smith Mwana,<br />

mududziri webasa rino, ati<strong>ra</strong>tidza mahwendefa akataurwa, anotarisika<br />

segoridhe; uye mahwendefa akange adudzirwa naSmith<br />

ataurwa uyu takaabata namaoko edu; uyezve takaona zvinyorwa<br />

zviri paari, ose ai<strong>ra</strong>tidza umhizha hwechinyakare, neumhizha<br />

hunoshamisa. Pane izvi tinopupu<strong>ra</strong> nemazwi akatsiga, kuti Smith<br />

ataurwa uyu ati<strong>ra</strong>tidza, nokuti taona tikasimudza, uye tinoziva<br />

zvedi kuti Smith anawo mahwendefa atatau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pawo.<br />

Uye tinopa mazita edu kunyika, kuti tipupure kunyika pane zvataona.<br />

Uye hatinyepe kwete, Mwari atipupurire.<br />

<strong>Christ</strong>ian Whitmer<br />

Jacob Whitmer<br />

Peter Whitmer,Mwana<br />

John Whitmer<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>m Page<br />

Joseph Smith, Baba<br />

Hyrum Smith<br />

Samuel H. Smith

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UCHAPUPU HWEMUPOROFITA JOSEPH SMITH<br />

Mazwi oMupor<strong>of</strong>ita Joseph Smith pachezvake maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuuya<br />

kweBhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni anoti:<br />

“Manheru ...a21Gunyana mugore <strong>ra</strong>[1823] ...Ndakazvito<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukunamata nokukumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuna Mwari saMasimba. . . .<br />

“Apo ndakanga ndiri mukushevedza Mwari, ndakaona chiedza<br />

chichiuya mumba mangu, icho chaka<strong>ra</strong>mba chichiku<strong>ra</strong> kusviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumba umu machena kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> chiedza chamasikati, pakarepo munhu<br />

akaoneka parutivi pepandai<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>, akami<strong>ra</strong> mudenga, nokuti makumbo<br />

ake akanga asina kutsika pasi.<br />

“Akange akapfeka nguwo yakaregere<strong>ra</strong> yakanga yakachenesesa<br />

zvikuru. Yakanga yakachena kudarika chinhu chepanyika chandakamboona;<br />

zve handitende kuti pane chinhu chepanyika chingaitwe<br />

kuti chionekwe chakachena nekubwinya zvikuru zvakadaro. Zvanza<br />

zvake zvakanga zviri pachena, nemaoko ake zvakare, pamusoro<br />

zvishoma pezviziso zvemaoko; kana, tsoka dzakewo dzakanga dziri<br />

pachena, uye nemakumbo ake, pamusoro zvishoma pezviziso zvamakumbo.<br />

Musoro nomutsipa wake zvaivewo zviri pachena. Ndakakwanisa<br />

kuona kuti akanga asina dzimwe mbatya asi nguwo iyi, sezvo<br />

yakanga yakashama, zvokuti ndakakwanisa kuona chipfuva chake.<br />

“Hadzizi mbatya dzake chete dzakanga dzakachena zvikuru kwazvo,<br />

asi muviri wake wose wakanga uchipenya zvisingataurike, uye<br />

chiso chake zvechokwadi chaiita kunge mheni. Imba yakanga ine<br />

chiedza chakanyanya, asi chakange chisingapenye pane chakange<br />

chakakomberedza muviri wake. Ndichitanga kumutarisa, ndakave<br />

nokutya; asi kutya uku kwakakurumidza kupe<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Akandishevedza nezita <strong>ra</strong>ngu, akati kwandiri akanga ari mutumwa<br />

akanga atumwa kwandiri kubva pamberi paMwari, uye kuti zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke ainzi Moronai; kuti Mwari akanga ane basa rokuti ndiite; zve<br />

kuti zita <strong>ra</strong>ngu <strong>ra</strong>izonzwikwa pakunaka napakuipa pakati penyika<br />

dzose, marudzi ose nemitauro yose, kana kuti pakati pevanhu richataurwa<br />

zvakanaka nezvakaipa pamusoro paro.<br />

“Akati pakanga pane <strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>kachengetedzwa, <strong>ra</strong>kanyorwa<br />

pamahwendefa egoridhe, richipa nhoroondo yezvevanhu vaichimboga<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika ino, uye nokuti nzvimbo yavakabva ndeipi. Akatiwo<br />

kuza<strong>ra</strong> kweVhangeri risingaperi kwakanga kuri mariri, sokupiwa<br />

kwa<strong>ra</strong>kaitwa noMuponesi kuvagari vakare.<br />

“Zvakare, kuti pakanga pane matombo maviri aiva muchinhu<br />

chakaita seuta hwenda<strong>ra</strong>ma — uye matombo aya, akanamirwa pachidzitiro<br />

chepachipfuva, aiita zvaidaidzwa kunzi Urimi neTumimi —<br />

zvaiva zvakachengetedzwa pamwechete namahwendefa aya; kuve<br />

nawo matombo aya nekuashandisa ndizvo zvaipa Vaoni kuona munguva<br />

dzemakare-kare kana kuti nguva dzakapfuu<strong>ra</strong>; nokutiwo<br />

Mwari akanga aagadziri<strong>ra</strong> basa rokududzi<strong>ra</strong> <strong>bhuku</strong> iri.<br />

* * * * * * *

“Zvakare, akandiudza, kuti kana ndava namahwendefa aya aakanga<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> nezvawo — nokuti nguva yokuti atorwe yakanga isati yazadzikiswa—handifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kua<strong>ra</strong>tidza kune mumwe munhu; kana chidzitiro<br />

chepachipfuva chine Urimi neTumimi; kunze kwaavo chete vandaizoudzwa<br />

kuti ndiva<strong>ra</strong>tidze; ndikasaita saizvozvo ndaizopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa. Apo<br />

aingonotau<strong>ra</strong> neni pamusana pemahwendefa aya, ndakazururirwa<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo mupfungwa mangu zvokuti ndakakwanisa kuona apo<br />

pakanga pakachengetedzerwa mahwendefa, uye izvi zvakajeka<br />

kwazvo zvekuti ndakazivazve nzvimbo iyi pandakaishanyi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

“Shure kwokutauri<strong>ra</strong>na uku, ndakaona chiedza chakanga chiri<br />

mumba chave kutanga pakarepo kuungana pamunhu uya aitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandiri, chaka<strong>ra</strong>mba chichidaro, kusviki<strong>ra</strong> imba yose yasiiwa yave<br />

murima zvakare, kusiya chete paakanga ari iye, pakarepo ndakaona,<br />

sekunge, nzi<strong>ra</strong> yakazururwa ichisvika kudenga, uye akakwi<strong>ra</strong> kudzama<strong>ra</strong><br />

anyangarika chose, imba ikasa<strong>ra</strong> yave sezvayakanga yakaita<br />

chiedza chokudenga ichi chisati chaoneka.<br />

“Ndaka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> ndichifunga pamusoro pezvishamiso zvakange zvaonekwa,<br />

uye ndichishamiswa zvikuru pane zvakange zvataurwa kwandiri<br />

nomutumwa aishamisa uyu; ndiri, pakati pokufunga kwangu, pakarepo<br />

ndakaona zvakare imba yangu yave kutanga kuva nechiedza, uye<br />

munguva duku, saizvozvo, mutumwa wokudenga mumwecheteyo<br />

akanga ava parutivi pepandai<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> zvakare.<br />

“Akatanga, uye ndokurondedze<strong>ra</strong>zve zvimwechetezvo chaizvo zvaakange<br />

ambotau<strong>ra</strong> pakushanya kwake kwokutanga, pasina chaaisiya<br />

kana kusiyanisa; mushure mokunge adaro, akandiudza nezvekutongwa<br />

kukuru kwakange kuchiuya panyika, nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza kukuru<br />

kwenza<strong>ra</strong>, nemunondo, uye nezvirwere; uye kuti kutongwa kunorwadza<br />

uku kwaizouya panyika muchizvarwa chino. Shure kwokunge<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi, akakwi<strong>ra</strong> zvakare sezvaakanga amboita pakutanga.<br />

“Panguva iyi, zvandakanga ndanzwa zvakadzika zvakadzama<br />

mupfungwa dzangu, zvekuti hope dzakatiza kubva mumaziso angu,<br />

uye ndaka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> ndakazadzwa nokukatyama<strong>ra</strong> nezvandakanga ndaona<br />

nokunzwa. Asi ndakashamiswa sei pandakaona zvakare mutumwa<br />

mumwecheteyo parutivi pepandai<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>, nokumunzwa achirondedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kana kuti kudzokoro<strong>ra</strong>zve kwandiri zvinhu zvimwechetezvo sekare;<br />

akawedze<strong>ra</strong> yambiro kwandiri, achinditauri<strong>ra</strong> kuti Satani achaedza<br />

kundiedza (pamusana pokuona urombo hwemhuri yababa vangu),<br />

kuti nditore mahwendefa aya nechinangwa chokuda kupfuma. Izvi<br />

akandi<strong>ra</strong>mbidza, achiti handifanire kuva nechimwe chinangwa mupfungwa<br />

mukuto<strong>ra</strong> mahwendefa asi kuti ndikudze Mwari, uye kuti<br />

ndisafurirwa neimwe pfungwa kunze kweyokuvaka umambo Hwavo;<br />

pasina izvozvo handingakwanise kuato<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

“Shure kwekushanya uku kwechitatu, akakwi<strong>ra</strong>zve kudenga sapakutanga,<br />

uye ndikasiiwa zvakare kuti ndifungisise pamusoro pekushamisa<br />

kwezvinhu zvandakanga ndaona; ipapo mushure mekukwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

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kwemutumwa wekudenga achangobva pandiri kechitatu, jongwe<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kakukuridza, ndikaona kuti kwakange kwavakuda kuedza, zvichireva<br />

kuti hurukuro dzedu dzakanga dzato<strong>ra</strong> usiku hwose.<br />

“Shure kwechinguvana ndakamuka, uye, samazuva ose, ndakaenda<br />

kumabasa andaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuita muzuva iroro; asi, mukuedza kuita basa<br />

sezvandaiita dzimwe nguva, ndakaona ndakaneta zvekuti ndakatadza<br />

chose. Baba vangu, vaishanda pamwechete neni, vakaona kuti pane<br />

zvakange zvakanganisika neni, vakanditauri<strong>ra</strong> kuti ndiende kumba.<br />

Ndakatangisa ndiine chido chokuenda kumba; asi, mukuedza kuti<br />

ndidarike ruzhowa ndichibva mumunda umo matakanga tiri, simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu <strong>ra</strong>kandikunda zvachose, ndikawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi zvisingabatsire, uye<br />

kwechinguva ndakanga ndakati <strong>ra</strong>pata pasina chandaiziva.<br />

“Chinhu chokutanga chandinoyeuka izwi <strong>ra</strong>itau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri, richindishevedza<br />

nezita <strong>ra</strong>ngu. Ndakatarisa kumusoro, ndikaona mutumwa<br />

mumwecheteyo akami<strong>ra</strong> kumusoro kwangu, akakomberedzwa nechiedza<br />

sapakutanga. Akanditauri<strong>ra</strong> zvakare zvaakambenge andiudza<br />

usiku hwapfuu<strong>ra</strong>, akandi<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti ndiende kuna baba vangu ndinovaudza<br />

pamusoro pechi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yandakanga ndagamuchi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

“Ndakateere<strong>ra</strong>; ndikadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuna baba vangu kumunda, ndikarondedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu izvi zvose kwavari. Vakandipindu<strong>ra</strong> kuti zvakanga<br />

zviri zvaMwari, vakandiudza kuti ndiende ndinoita zvandakanga nda<strong>ra</strong>irwa<br />

nomutumwa. Ndakabva kumunda, ndikaenda kunzvimbo yandakanga<br />

ndaudzwa nomutumwa kuti ndipo pakanga pachengetedzerwa<br />

mahwendefa; nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokujeka kwechi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo chandakange ndaona<br />

pamusoro payo, ndakaziva nzvimbo yacho kusvika kwandakaitapo.<br />

“Pedyo nomusha weManchester, muruwa rweOntario, muNew<br />

York, pane chikomo chikuru kwazvo, chirefu kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvimwe zvose<br />

zviri muchinzvimbo ichocho. Kumadokero kwechikomo ichi, chinhambwe<br />

chiduku kubva pamusoro paro, pasi pedombo guru kwazvo,<br />

ndipo paiva nemahwendefa, akaiswa mubhokisi redombo. Dombo<br />

iri <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>kaku<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>katendere<strong>ra</strong> nechapakati pamusoro, <strong>ra</strong>kandotetepa<br />

richienda kumativi aro, zvichireva kuti pakati paro pakanga<br />

pari kunze kwevhu, asi mativi ose akanga akafukidzwa nevhu.<br />

“Shure kwokunge ndabvisa ivhu, ndakato<strong>ra</strong> chipikinyuro, ndikachipfeke<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumhendero yedombo, nesimba shoma-shoma ndikaripinyu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Ndakatarisa mukati, zvechokwadi ndikaona mahwendefa,<br />

Urimi neTumimi, nechidzitiro chepachipfuva, sokutaurwa kwazvakanga<br />

zvaitwa nomutumwa. Bhokisi <strong>ra</strong>akanga ari <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>kagadzirwa<br />

namatombo akabatanidzwa pamwechete nechainge semende. Pasi pebhokisi<br />

pakanga pana matombo maviri akachinjika bhokisi, pamusoro<br />

pematombo aya ndipo paive nemahwendefa pamwechete nezvimwe<br />

zvinhuwo.<br />

“Ndakaedza kuti ndiaburitse, asi ndaka<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa nomutumwa,<br />

uye zvakare ndakaudzwa kuti nguva yokuti ashambadzwe yakanga<br />

isati yasvika, uye hayaizosvika, kusviki<strong>ra</strong> kwakwana makore mana

kubva panguva iyoyo; asi akandiudza kuti ndiuye panzvimbo iyoyo<br />

kwape<strong>ra</strong> gore chairo kubva panguva iyoyo, uye kuti aizosangana<br />

neni ipapo, uye ndaifanirwa ku<strong>ra</strong>mba ndichiendako kusviki<strong>ra</strong> nguva<br />

yokuti ndiatore mahwendefa aya yakwana.<br />

“Saizvozvo, soku<strong>ra</strong>irwa kwandakange ndaitwa, ndaienda kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwegore roga-roga, uye panguva yega-yega ndaiwana mutumwa<br />

mumwecheteyo aripo, nokugamuchi<strong>ra</strong> mi<strong>ra</strong>iro nenjere kubva kwaari<br />

pahurukuro yedu yega-yega, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaizoitwa naIshe, nokuti<br />

Umambo Hwake huchafambiswa nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yakadii, mumazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

* * * * * * *<br />

“Zvino pekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> nguva yakasvika yokuti ndichito<strong>ra</strong> mahwendefa,<br />

Urimi neTumimi, nechidzitiro chepachipfuva. Musi wechimakumi<br />

maviri nemaviri waGunyana, gore rechiuru chimwechete mazana<br />

masere nemakumi maviri nenomwe, ndichinge ndaenda senguva<br />

dzose mukupe<strong>ra</strong> kwerimwe gore, kunzvimbo yaiva yakachengetedzerwa<br />

mahwendefa, mutumwa wekudenga mumwecheteyo akandipa<br />

mahwendefa achinditauri<strong>ra</strong> kuti: Ndaifanirwa kuziva kuti ave mumaoko<br />

angu; kuti ndikarega achi<strong>ra</strong>sika, kana nekushaya hanyn’a<br />

kwangu, ndaizo<strong>ra</strong>swa; asi kuti kana ndikashandisa kuedza kwangu<br />

kuachengetedza, kusviki<strong>ra</strong> iye, mutumwa uyu, aadzoke<strong>ra</strong>, aifanirwa<br />

kudzivirirwa.<br />

“Hazvina kunditore<strong>ra</strong> nguva kuti ndione chikonzero chakaita kuti<br />

ndikomekedzwe kuti ndiachengetedze, uye kuti sei mutumwa akati<br />

kana ndichinge ndaita soku<strong>ra</strong>irwa uku, aizoadzoke<strong>ra</strong>. Nokuti pazvakango<br />

zivikanwa kuti ndaanawo, kwakaedzwa zvakaoma kwazvo<br />

kuti ndiatorerwe. Ose mazano avaifunga akashandiswa pane izvozvo.<br />

Kunetswa uku kwakarwadza uye kukadzama kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> kare, dzaiga<strong>ra</strong><br />

mhomho dzakagadziri<strong>ra</strong> kuti dzinditorere, kana zvaikwanisika. Asi<br />

nokuda kweungwaru hwaMwari, aka<strong>ra</strong>mba akachengeteka ari mumaoko<br />

angu, kusviki<strong>ra</strong> ndapedza nawo zvaidiwa kwandiri. Apo,<br />

mutumwa akauya kuzoato<strong>ra</strong>, sekurongwa kwazvakanga zvakaitwa,<br />

ndakamugamuchidza; uye anawo mumaoko ake kusvika zuva <strong>ra</strong>nhasi,<br />

riri zuva rechipiri muna Chivabvu gore rechiuru chimwechete<br />

mazana masere nemakumi matatu nemasere.”<br />

Kuzvinyorwa zvizere ona, Nhoroondo—yaJoseph Smith, muDombo<br />

reMutengo Mukuru, neHistory <strong>of</strong> <strong>The</strong> <strong>Church</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Jesus</strong> <strong>Christ</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Latter</strong>-<strong>day</strong><br />

<strong>Saints</strong> (Nhoroondo yeChechi yaJesu Kristu yaVatendi vaMazuva<br />

Ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>), Bhuku 1, zvitsauko 1 kusvika ku6.<br />

Zvinyorwa zvechinyakare zvakaburitswa sezvizvi muvhu, sezwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vanhu vari kutau<strong>ra</strong> vari muhuruva, rikadudzirwa mumutauro wamazuva<br />

ano nechipo nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari sekupupurwa nerusimbiso<br />

rwutsvene, zvakatanga kuburitswa kunyika mururimi rweChirungu<br />

mugore <strong>ra</strong>1830 se<strong>The</strong> Book <strong>of</strong> Mormon.<br />

xii

xiii<br />

TSANANGURO PFUPI<br />

yezveBhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni chinyorwa chinoye<strong>ra</strong> chavanhu vakare veku-<br />

America, uye chakanga chakanyorwa pamahwendefa edare.<br />

Mhando ina dzemahwendefa edare dzinotaurwa nezvadzo mu<strong>bhuku</strong><br />

iri:<br />

1. Mahwendefa aNifai, akanga ari paviri: Mahwendefa Maduku na-<br />

Mahwendefa Makuru. Ekutanga aitsanangu<strong>ra</strong> kunyanya pamusoro<br />

pezvinhu zvomweya neufundisi nedzidziso dzavapor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

echipiri aitau<strong>ra</strong> kunyanya nezvemagariro evanhu ava (1 Nifai<br />

9:2–4). Asi, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva yaMosaya, mahwendefa mahombe<br />

akange ave kutau<strong>ra</strong>wo nezvenyaya dzinokosha dzemweya.<br />

2. Mahwendefa aMormoni, ayo akanga akapfupikiswa naMormoni<br />

paMahwendefa Mahombe aNifai, nokumwe kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwakawanda.<br />

Mahwendefa aya aiendere<strong>ra</strong> mberi nenyaya yevanhu ava<br />

yakanyorwa naMormoni nezvakapamidzirwa nomwanakomana<br />

wake Moronai.<br />

3. Mahwendefa aEta, anotau<strong>ra</strong> nezverungano rwamaJaredhi. Zvinyorwa<br />

izvi zvakapfupikiswa naMoronai, uyo akaisawo kufunga<br />

kwake ndokubatanidza nyaya iyi nedzimwe “muBhuku <strong>ra</strong>Eta.”<br />

4. Mahwendefa eNdari<strong>ra</strong> akaunzwa navanhu vaRihai kubva ku-<br />

Jerusarema muna600 Kristu asati azvarwa. Aya ndiwo aive<br />

“nema<strong>bhuku</strong> mashanu aMosesi, ...Uyewonezvaitaurwa nezvenyaya<br />

yemaJudha kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga, . . . kusviki<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga<br />

kwekutonga kwaZedekia, mambo wamaJuda; Uye pamwechetewo<br />

nezvipor<strong>of</strong>ita zvavapor<strong>of</strong>ita vatsvene” (1 Nifai 5:11–13).<br />

Mazwi mazhinji akatorwa pamahwendefa aya, achitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mashoko aIsaya neevamwe vapor<strong>of</strong>ita vemuBhaibheri nevasiri<br />

vemuBhaibheri ari muBhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni rine zvikamu zvikuru gumi nezvishanu, zvinozivikanwa,<br />

kunze kwerimwechete, sama<strong>bhuku</strong>, rimwe nerimwe<br />

richidaidzwa nezita romunyori waro. Chikamu chokutanga<br />

(ma<strong>bhuku</strong> matanhatu okutanga anope<strong>ra</strong> naOmuni) idudziro kubva<br />

paMahwendefa Maduku aNifai. Pakati pama<strong>bhuku</strong> aOmuni<br />

naMosaya pane chikamu chinonzi Mazwi aMormoni. Chikamu<br />

ichi chinobatanidza zvinyorwa zviri pamahwendefa maduku<br />

nekupfupiswa kweMahwendefa Makuru kwakaitwa naMormoni.<br />

Chikamu chakarebesa, kubva kuna Mosaya kusvika kuna<br />

Mormoni, chitsauko 7, pamwechete, kududzirwa kwekupfupiswa<br />

kweMahwendefa Makuru aNifai kwakwaitwa naMormoni. Chikamu<br />

chokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, kubva kuna Mormoni, chitsauko 8, kusvika<br />

kumagumo e<strong>bhuku</strong>, chakanyorwa nomwanakomana waMormoni<br />

ainzi Moronai, uyo, shure kwokunge apedza kunyo<strong>ra</strong> nezveupenyu

xiv<br />

hwababa vake, akapfupikisa rungano rwamaJaredhi (seBhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Eta) akazopamidzi<strong>ra</strong>wo chimwe chikamu chinozivikanwa se-<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Moronai.<br />

Mugore 421 Kristu azvarwa kana kuti pedyo nenguva iyoyo,<br />

Moronai, mupor<strong>of</strong>ita nemunyori wokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> wamaNifai,<br />

akasunganidza zvinyorwa zvinoye<strong>ra</strong> akazviviga kuna Ishe, kuti<br />

zvizoburitswa zvakare mumazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, sokutaurwa<br />

kwazvakaitwa nezwi <strong>ra</strong>Mwari richibva kuvapor<strong>of</strong>ita vake vakare.<br />

Muna 1823 Kristu azvarwa, Moronai mumwecheteyo, somunhu<br />

akange amutswa kuvafi, akashanyi<strong>ra</strong> mupor<strong>of</strong>ita Joseph Smith<br />

akazomupa mahwendefa akanyorwa.

xv<br />

Zita<br />

MAZITA NOKURONGWA KWAMABHUKU<br />

muBhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni<br />

Peji<br />

Bhuku roKutanga <strong>ra</strong>Nifai . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1<br />

Bhuku reChipiri <strong>ra</strong>Nifai . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Jakobho . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Enosi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Jaromu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Omuni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175<br />

Mazwi aMormoni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mosaya . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Aruma . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 258<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463<br />

Nifai weChitatu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 512<br />

Nifai weChina . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 583<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Eta . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Moronai . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651

Bhuku roKutanga <strong>ra</strong>Nifai<br />

KUTONGA NEHUSHUMIRI HWAKE<br />

Nyaya yaRihai nemudzimai wake Saria, navanakomana vake<br />

vana, vachidaidzwa, kunzi (tichitangisa nomukuru) Ramani,<br />

Remueri, Semu, naNifai. Ishe anoyambi<strong>ra</strong> Rihai kuti abve munyika<br />

yeJerusarema, nokuti anopor<strong>of</strong>ita kuvanhu ava pamusana pokuipa<br />

kwavo saka vave kutsvaga kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza upenyu hwake. Anoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

rwendo rwemazuva matatu kupinda murenje nemhuri yake. Nifai<br />

anoto<strong>ra</strong> vakoma vake vodzoke<strong>ra</strong> kunyika yeJerusarema kunoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinyorwa zvinotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvamaJuda. Zvinyorwa zvokutambudzika<br />

kwavo. Vanowana vanasikana vaIshmaeri. Vanoto<strong>ra</strong> mhuri<br />

dzavo voenda murenje. Kutambudzika nokurwadziwa kwavo vari<br />

murenje. Nzi<strong>ra</strong> yavakateedza. Vanosvika pamvu<strong>ra</strong> zhinji. Vakoma<br />

vaNifai vanomupanduki<strong>ra</strong>. Anovanyadzisa, uye anovaka nga<strong>ra</strong>va.<br />

Vanodaidza nzvimbo iyi kuti Nyika yeMaguta. Vanoyambuka<br />

mvu<strong>ra</strong> zhinji vosvika munyika yechipikirwa, nezvimwewo. Izvi<br />

zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokunyorwa kwazvakaitwa naNifai; kana kuti<br />

nemamwe mazwi, ini, Nifai ndini ndakanyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa izvi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 1<br />

Nifai anotangisa nyaya yevanhu<br />

vake — Rihai anoona muchi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

mutswi wemoto uye anoverenga<br />

kubva mu<strong>bhuku</strong> rehupor<strong>of</strong>ita —<br />

Anorumbidza Mwari, an<strong>of</strong>anotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pokuuya kwaMesia,<br />

uye anopor<strong>of</strong>ita pamusana pokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kweJerusarema — Anoshungurudzwa<br />

nemaJuda.Zvingangove<br />

makore 600 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

INI a<br />

Nifai, somunhu akazvarwa<br />

b navabereki c<br />

vakanaka,<br />

naizvozvo d ndakafundiswa izvo<br />

zvose zvaizivikanwa nababa<br />

vangu; uye nekunge ndaona<br />

e<br />

matambudziko akawanda mukufamba<br />

kwamazuva angu, asi<br />

zvisinei, sezvo ndakanga ndakaropafadzwa<br />

naIshe mumazuva<br />

ose angu; hongu, nokuva<br />

noruzivo rwukuru rwokunaka<br />

f<br />

nezvakavanzika zvaMwari, nokudaro<br />

g ndinonyo<strong>ra</strong> nyaya yezvaiitika<br />

mumazuva angu.<br />

2 Hongu, ndinonyo<strong>ra</strong> nyaya<br />

iyi a mururimi rwababa vangu,<br />

rwakavakwa kubva mudzidzo<br />

yamaJuda nomutauro wama-<br />

Egipita.<br />

3 Uye ndinoziva kuti nyaya<br />

yandinonyo<strong>ra</strong> a ndeyechokwadi;<br />

[1 nifai]<br />

1 1a nkm Nifai,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waRihai.<br />

b D&Z 68:25, 28.<br />

nkm Vabereki.<br />

c Zir. 22:1.<br />

d Eno. 1:1;<br />

Mosaya 1:2–3.<br />

nkm Dzidzisa.<br />

e nkm Matambudziko.<br />

f nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

g nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

2a Mosaya 1:2–4;<br />

Morm. 9:32–33.<br />

3a 1 Ni. 14:30;<br />

Mosaya 1:6;<br />

Eta 5:1–3;<br />

D&Z 17:6.

1Nifai 1:4–13 2<br />

uye ndinoinyo<strong>ra</strong> neruoko rwangu;<br />

uye ndinoinyo<strong>ra</strong> maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

noruzivo rwangu.<br />

4 Nekuti zvakaitika kuti<br />

mukutanga kwegore a rokutanga<br />

rekutonga b kwaZedekia,<br />

mambo wamaJuda, (baba vangu<br />

Rihai, semunhu akaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

c<br />

muJerusarema mazuva ake<br />

ose); uye mugore rimwechetero<br />

kwakauya d mapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vazhinji, vakapor<strong>of</strong>ita kuvanhu<br />

vachiti makafani<strong>ra</strong> kutendeuka,<br />

kana kuti guta guru<br />

e<br />

reJerusarema <strong>ra</strong>kafanirwa kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

5 Naizvozvo zvakaitika kuti<br />

baba vangu, a Rihai, mukufamba<br />

kwavo vakanamata kuna Ishe,<br />

hongu, kana b nemwoyo wavo<br />

wose, vachinamati<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

vavo.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti vachinamata<br />

kudaro kuna Ishe, kwakauya<br />

a mutswi womoto ukaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pedombo <strong>ra</strong>kanga riri<br />

mberi kwavo; vakanzwa vakaona<br />

zvakawanda; nokuda kwezvinhu<br />

zvavakaona nokunzwa<br />

vakabvunda uye vakadede<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumba kwavo kuJerusarema;<br />

vakazvikanda pauriri<br />

hwavo, nokuda a kwokukurirwa<br />

noMweya nezvinhu zvavakanga<br />

vaona.<br />

8 Uye vakabatwa kudaro no-<br />

Mweya, vakatakurwa vari a muchi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo,<br />

naizvozvo vakaona<br />

b<br />

matenga achizarurwa, vakayeuka<br />

kuti vakanga vaona Mwari<br />

vakaga<strong>ra</strong> pachigaro chavo chokutonga,<br />

vakakomberedzwa<br />

navanhu vasingaverengeke vari<br />

vatumwa vaiimba nokurumbidza<br />

Mwari vavo.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaona<br />

Mumwe achidzika kubva mukati<br />

medenga, vakaona kuti<br />

a<br />

kupenya kwake kwakanga<br />

kwakadarika kupenya kwezuva<br />

<strong>ra</strong>masikati.<br />

10 Uye vakaona vamwezve<br />

a<br />

gumi navaviri vachimuteve<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kupenya kwavo kwakanga<br />

kwakadarika kupenya kwenyenyedzi<br />

dzedenga.<br />

11 Uye vakadzika pasi vakafamba<br />

pamusoro penyika; uye<br />

vokutanga vakauya vakami<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi pababa vangu, vakavapa<br />

a <strong>bhuku</strong>, vakavakumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuriverenga.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti panguva<br />

yavaiverenga, vakazadzwa<br />

a<br />

noMweya waIshe.<br />

13 Uye vakaverenga, vachiti:<br />

Nhamo, nhamo, kuJerusarema,<br />

nokuti ndaona kuita kwenyu<br />

4a nkm Kuronga<br />

nenguva—598<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

b II Mak. 36:10;<br />

Jer. 52:3–5;<br />

Omu. 1:15.<br />

c I Mak. 9:3.<br />

d II Madz. 17:13–15;<br />

II Mak. 36:15–16;<br />

Jer. 7:25–26.<br />

nkm Mupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

e Jer. 26:18; 2 Ni. 1:4;<br />

Hir. 8:20.<br />

5a nkm Rihai, Baba<br />

vaNifai.<br />

b Jkb. 5:16.<br />

6a Eks. 13:21;<br />

Hir. 5:24, 43;<br />

D&Z 29:12;<br />

Nh—JS 1:16.<br />

7a Dan. 10:8;<br />

1 Ni. 17:47;<br />

Mos. 1:9–10;<br />

Nh—JS 1:20.<br />

8a 1 Ni. 5:4.<br />

nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

(Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo).<br />

b Ezk. 1:1;<br />

Mabasa 7:55–56;<br />

1 Ni. 11:14;<br />

Hir. 5:45–49;<br />

D&Z 137:1.<br />

9a Nh—JS 1:16–17.<br />

10a nkm Muapositori.<br />

11a Ezk. 2:9.<br />

12a D&Z 6:15.

3 1 Nifai 1:14–19<br />

a<br />

kwakaipisisa! Hongu, uye zvakawanda<br />

zvinhu zvakaverengwa<br />

nababa vangu pamusana<br />

b<br />

peJerusarema—kuti rin<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kuzopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, pamwe<br />

navanhu vacho; vazhinji vachafa<br />

nomunondo, uye vazhinji<br />

c<br />

vachatakurwa senhapwa vachiendeswa<br />

kuBabironi.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti apo<br />

baba vangu vakanga vaverenga<br />

nokuona zvinhu zvikuru zvakawanda<br />

zvinoshamisa, vakashamiswa<br />

vakadaidzi<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvakawanda<br />

kuna Ishe; zvakadai<br />

sokuti: Makuru uye anoshamisa<br />

mabasa enyu, Ishe Mwari Vamasimba<br />

Ose! Chigaro chenyu<br />

chiri kumusoro kumatenga, uye<br />

simba, nokunaka, netsitsi dzenyu<br />

dziri kuvanhu vose vari panyika;<br />

saka, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokuti mune<br />

tsitsi, hamuzobvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti avo<br />

a<br />

vanouya kwamuri vapa<strong>ra</strong>re!<br />

15 Uye uyu ndiwo waive mutauriro<br />

wababa vangu mukurumbidza<br />

Mwari wavo; nokuti<br />

mweya wavo wakafa<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

mwoyo wavo wakazadzwa,<br />

nokuda kwezvinhu zvavakanga<br />

vaona, hongu, izvo vakanga<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa naIshe.<br />

16 Uye zvino ini Nifai, handisi<br />

kunyo<strong>ra</strong> zvose zvakanyorwa<br />

nababa vangu, nokuti vakanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvizhinji zvavai<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

nezvavairotswa; uye<br />

vakanyo<strong>ra</strong>wo zvizhinji a zvavakapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuvana<br />

vavo, izvo zvandisinganyore<br />

zvose pano.<br />

17 Asi ndichanyo<strong>ra</strong> zvandaiita<br />

mumazuva angu. Tarisai, ini<br />

a<br />

ndinopfupikisa b zvinyorwa<br />

zvababa vangu, pamahwendefa<br />

andakaita namaoko angu; nokudaro,<br />

shure kwokunge ndapfupikisa<br />

zvinyorwa zvababa<br />

vangu ndichazogadzi<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa<br />

zvoupenyu hwangu.<br />

18 Naizvozvo, ini ndinoda kuti<br />

muzive, kuti shure kwokunge<br />

Ishe va<strong>ra</strong>tidza baba vangu<br />

Rihai zvinhu zvakawanda zvinoshamisa,<br />

hongu, pamusana<br />

a<br />

pokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kweJerusarema,<br />

tarisai vakaenda kuvanhu,<br />

vakatangisa b kupor<strong>of</strong>ita nokupupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari pamusana<br />

pezvinhu zvavakanga vaona<br />

nezvavakanzwa.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti maJuda<br />

a<br />

vakamunyomba nokuda kwezvinhu<br />

zvavakanga vapupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pavo; nokuti zvechokwadi<br />

vakapupu<strong>ra</strong> pamusana<br />

pokuipa kwavo nezviito<br />

zvavo zvinonyadzisa; uyezve<br />

vakapupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti zvinhu zvavakanga<br />

vaona nokunzwa, uye<br />

nezvinhu zvavakanga vaverenga<br />

mu<strong>bhuku</strong>, zvakaburitsa<br />

pachena kuuya b kwaMesia, norununurowo<br />

rwepasi.<br />

13a II Madz. 24:18–20;<br />

II Mak. 36:14.<br />

b II Madz. 23:27; 24:2;<br />

Jer. 13:13–14;<br />

2 Ni. 1:4.<br />

c II Madz. 20:17–18;<br />

2 Ni. 25:10;<br />

Omu. 1:15.<br />

14a Aruma 5:33–36;<br />

3 Ni. 9:14.<br />

16a 1 Ni. 7:1.<br />

17a 1 Ni. 9:2–5.<br />

b 1 Ni. 6:1–3; 19:1–6;<br />

2 Ni. 5:29–33;<br />

D&Z 10:38–46.<br />

18a 2 Ni. 25:9–10;<br />

D&Z 5:20.<br />

b nkm Hupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

19a II Mak. 36:15–16;<br />

Jer. 25:4;<br />

1 Ni. 2:13; 7:14.<br />

b nkm Mesia.

1Nifai 1:20–2:9 4<br />

20 Uye maJuda zvaakanzwa<br />

izvi vakamushatirirwa; uye<br />

kana mapor<strong>of</strong>ita vekare, a vavaitandanisa,<br />

nokutaka namabwe,<br />

nokuu<strong>ra</strong>ya; saka vakatsvagawo,<br />

kuti vamuu<strong>ra</strong>ye. Asi tarisai, ini<br />

Nifai, ndinoku<strong>ra</strong>tidzai kuti b tsitsi<br />

dzaIshe dziri kuna vose avo<br />

vavakasarudza, nokuda kwokutenda<br />

kwavo, kuti vavape masimba<br />

anovasvitsa mukupona.<br />

CHITSAUKO 2<br />

Rihai anoenda nemhuri yake murenje<br />

riri pedyo neGungwa Dzvuku<br />

—Vanosiya pfuma yavo — Rihai<br />

anopi<strong>ra</strong> kuna Ishe nokudzidzisa<br />

vanakomana vake kuti vachengetedze<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro—Ramani naRemueri<br />

vanotsutsumwa pamusana pababa<br />

vavo—Nifai anoteere<strong>ra</strong> nokunamata<br />

nokutenda; Ishe vanotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaari, uye anosarudzwa kuti<br />

atonge vakoma vake. Zvingangove<br />

makore 600 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

Ishe vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuna baba vangu,<br />

hongu, kana muhope, vakati<br />

kwavari: Wakakomborerwa iwe<br />

Rihai, nokuda kwezvinhu zvawakaita;<br />

uye nokuti wakava<br />

wakatendeseka nokutauri<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

zvinhu izvo ndakaku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

iwe, tarisai, vanotsvaka kuti<br />

a<br />

vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze upenyu hwako.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe a vaka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

baba vangu, b<br />

muhope,<br />

kuti an<strong>of</strong>anirwa c kuto<strong>ra</strong> mhuri<br />

yake aende murenje.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti a vakateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aIshe, naizvozvo<br />

vakaita soku<strong>ra</strong>irwa kwavakange<br />

vaitwa naIshe.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakasimuka<br />

vakaenda murenje. Uye<br />

vakasiya imba yavo, nenyika<br />

yamadzitateguru avo, negoridhe<br />

yavo nesirivha yavo, nezvinhu<br />

zvavo zvinokosha, vakaenda<br />

vasina chinhu, kunze kwemhuri<br />

yavo, nezvekudya, namatende,<br />

a<br />

vakaenda murenje.<br />

5 Uye vakasvika munyasi a me-<br />

Gungwa Dzvuku; vakafamba<br />

murenje pedyo nenzvimbo dziri<br />

munyasi meGungwa Dzvuku;<br />

vakafamba murenje nemhuri<br />

yavo, iyo yaiti amai vangu,<br />

Saria, navakoma vangu, vaiva<br />

b<br />

Ramani, Remueri naSemu.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti vafamba<br />

mazuva matatu murenje, vakamisa<br />

tende yavo a munhika<br />

yakange iri pedyo norwizi<br />

rwemvu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakavaka<br />

a arita b yamatombo, vakapi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Ishe, c<br />

vakatenda Ishe<br />

Mwari vedu.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakadaidza<br />

rwizi urwu kuti, Ramani,<br />

uye rwai<strong>ra</strong>si<strong>ra</strong> muGungwa<br />

Dzvuku; uye nhika iyi yaive<br />

pedyo nepaidi<strong>ra</strong> rwizi urwu<br />

mugungwa.<br />

9 Uye apo baba vangu vakaona<br />

20a Hir. 13:24–26.<br />

b Aruma 34:38;<br />

D&Z 46:15.<br />

nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

2 1a 1 Ni. 7:14.<br />

2a 1 Ni. 5:8; 17:44.<br />

b nkm Kurota.<br />

c Gen. 12:1;<br />

2 Ni. 10:20; Eta 1:42;<br />

Abr. 2:3.<br />

3a nkm Anoteere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4a 1 Ni. 10:4; 19:8.<br />

5a 1 Ni. 16:14;<br />

D&Z 17:1.<br />

b nkm Laman.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 9:1.<br />

7a Gen. 12:7–8;<br />

Eks. 24:4; Abr. 2:17.<br />

b Eks. 20:25;<br />

Deut. 27:5–6.<br />

c nkm Kupakutendo.

5 1 Nifai 2:10–19<br />

kuti rwizi urwu rwai<strong>ra</strong>si<strong>ra</strong> muchidziva<br />

cheGungwa Dzvuku,<br />

vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuna Ramani, vachiti:<br />

Dai ukaita serwizi urwu,<br />

uchimhanya nguva dzose kupinda<br />

mumavambo outsvene!<br />

10 Uye vakatau<strong>ra</strong>wo kuna Remueri:<br />

Dai ukaita senhika iyi,<br />

wakatakama<strong>ra</strong>, wakasimba, uye<br />

usingazungunuke pakuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe!<br />

11 Zvino vakatau<strong>ra</strong> izvi nokuda<br />

kweukukutu hwemwoyo<br />

waRamani naRemueri; nokuti<br />

tarisai a vakatsutsumwa muzvinhu<br />

zvakawanda pamusana<br />

pokuita b kwababa vavo, nokuti<br />

vakanga vari munhu c anorotswa,<br />

uye vakanga vavatungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva munyika yeJerusarema,<br />

kusiya nyika yavo<br />

yenhaka, negoridhe yavo, nesirivha<br />

yavo, nezvimwe zvinhu<br />

zvinokosha kwavari, kuti vafire<br />

murenje. Vakati vakaita izvi<br />

pamusana pemwoyo wavo un<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

zvinhu zvisina maturo.<br />

12 Saka uku ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> nekutsutsumwa<br />

kwaRamani na-<br />

Remueri, sevana vakuru vababa<br />

wavo. Vaitsutsumwa nokuti<br />

vakanga a vasingazive kuita<br />

kwaMwari avo vakavasika.<br />

13 Havaitendazve kuti Jerusarema,<br />

guta riye guru, a <strong>ra</strong>izopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no namazwi<br />

avapor<strong>of</strong>ita. Zve vakanga vave<br />

samaJuda vakanga vari muJerusarema,<br />

avo vakatsvaga kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

upenyu hwababa vangu.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti baba<br />

vangu vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari munhika<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Remueri, a nesimba, vakazadzwa<br />

noMweya, kusviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

miviri yavo b yadede<strong>ra</strong> pamberi<br />

pavo. Vakavakanganisa, zvokuti<br />

havana kukwanisa kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

chimwe chinhu pamusoro pavo;<br />

saka naizvozvo, vakaita sezvavakavaudza.<br />

15 Baba vangu vaiga<strong>ra</strong> mutende.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, sezvo ndakanga ndiri muduku<br />

chaizvo, asi ndakanga<br />

ndakaku<strong>ra</strong> pamumhu, uye zvakare<br />

ndakanga ndine chido chokuziva<br />

a zvakavanzika zvaMwari,<br />

naizvozvo, ndakachema kuna<br />

Ishe; naizvozvo b vakandishanyi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vakava c vanonyevenutsa<br />

mwoyo wangu nokudaro d ndikatenda<br />

mazwi ose akataurwa<br />

e<br />

nababa vangu; saka, handina<br />

kuvapanduki<strong>ra</strong> sezvakaita vakoma<br />

vangu.<br />

17 Uye ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuna Semu,<br />

ndichimuzivisa zvinhu izvo Ishe<br />

vakange vandi<strong>ra</strong>tidza noMweya<br />

Mutsvene wavo. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti akatenda mazwi angu.<br />

18 Asi, tarisai, Ramani naRemueri<br />

havana kuteere<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

angu; uye a nokusuwiswa nokuda<br />

kwokuoma kwomwoyo yavo<br />

ndakavacheme<strong>ra</strong> kuna Ishe.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

11a 1 Ni. 17:17.<br />

nkm Kutsutsumwa.<br />

b Zir. 20:20.<br />

c 1 Ni. 5:2–4.<br />

12a Mos. 4:6.<br />

13a Jer. 13:14; 1 Ni. 1:13.<br />

14a nkm Simba.<br />

b 1 Ni. 17:45.<br />

16a nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

b Mpi. 8:4; Aruma<br />

17:10; D&Z 5:16.<br />

nkm Zvakazarurwa.<br />

c I Madz. 18:37;<br />

Aruma 5:7.<br />

d 1 Ni. 11:5.<br />

e nkm Baba,<br />

Vepanyama;<br />

Mupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

18a Aruma 31:24;<br />

3 Ni. 7:16.

1Nifai 2:20–3:7 6<br />

vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri, vachiti:<br />

Wakakomborerwa iwe, Nifai,<br />

nokuda a kwokutenda kwako,<br />

nokuti wakanditsvaga nechido<br />

nesimba, nokuzvirereka kwomwoyo.<br />

20 Uye mukuteere<strong>ra</strong> nokuchengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu, a uchabudiri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye uchatungamirwa<br />

b<br />

kunyika yechipikirwa; hongu,<br />

kunyange nyika iyo yandakakugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

iwe; hongu, nyika yakanaka<br />

kupinda dzimwe dzose.<br />

21 Uye vakoma vako vose vakakupanduki<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

a<br />

vachabviswa<br />

pamberi paIshe.<br />

22 Uye mukuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yangu, uchazoitwa a mutongi<br />

nomudzidzisi pamusoro pavakoma<br />

vako.<br />

23 Zvino tarisai, nezuva iro <strong>ra</strong>vachandipanduki<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

a<br />

ndichavatuka<br />

nekutuka kunorwadza, zve<br />

havachazove nesimba pamusoro<br />

pembeu yako nokuti vakadaro<br />

vanenge vatopanduki<strong>ra</strong> iniwo.<br />

24 Uye kana kuri kudaro kuti<br />

vapanduki<strong>ra</strong> ini, vachazove<br />

a<br />

tyava kumbeu yako, b zvinozoita<br />

kuti va<strong>ra</strong>ngarire.<br />

CHITSAUKO 3<br />

Vanakomana vaRihai vanodzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuJerusarema kuti vandoto<strong>ra</strong> mahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>—Rabhani ano<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

kuvapa mahwendefa — Nifai<br />

anokurudzi<strong>ra</strong> nokusimbisa vakoma<br />

vake — Rabhani anoba zvinhu<br />

zvavo oedza kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya — Ramani<br />

naRemueri vanorova Nifai naSemu<br />

zve vanopopoterwa nengirozi.<br />

Zvingangove makore 600 kusvika<br />

ku592 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mokutau<strong>ra</strong> naIshe, ini Nifai,<br />

ndakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kutende yababa<br />

vangu.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

neni, vachiti: Tarisai, ndarotswa<br />

a hope, ndichinzi naIshe<br />

iwe nevakoma vako muchadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuJerusarema.<br />

3 Nokuti tarisai, Rabhani ane<br />

zvinyorwa zvamaJuda uye<br />

a<br />

nenhoroondo yekuzvarwa kwamadzitateguru<br />

angu, zve zvakanyorwa<br />

pamahwendefa endari<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Nokudaro, Ishe vandi<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti iwe navakoma vako muende<br />

kuimba yaRabhani, munotsvaga<br />

zvinyorwa, muuye nazvo<br />

muno murenje.<br />

5 Uye zvino tarisai, vakoma<br />

vako vanotsutsumwa, vachiti<br />

chinhu chakaoma chandavati<br />

vaite; asi tarisai handina kuti vazviite,<br />

asi kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>iro waIshe.<br />

6 Naizvozvo enda, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, uye uchadiwa<br />

naIshe, nokuti a hauna kutsutsumwa.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini Nifai,<br />

ndakati kuna baba vangu:<br />

19a 1 Ni. 7:12; 15:11.<br />

20a Josh. 1:7; 1 Ni. 4:14;<br />

Mosaya 1:7.<br />

b Deut. 33:13–16;<br />

1 Ni. 5:5; 7:13;<br />

Mos. 7:17–18.<br />

nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

21a 2 Ni. 5:20–24;<br />

Aruma 9:13–15; 38:1.<br />

22a Gen. 37:8–11;<br />

1 Ni. 3:29.<br />

23a Deut. 11:28;<br />

1 Ni. 12:22–23;<br />

D&Z 41:1.<br />

24a Josh. 23:13;<br />

Vat. 2:22–23.<br />

b 2 Ni. 5:25.<br />

3 2a nkm Kurota.<br />

3a 1 Ni. 5:14.<br />

6a nkm Kutsigi<strong>ra</strong><br />

Vatungamiri<br />

veChechi.

7 1 Nifai 3:8–19<br />

a<br />

Ndichaenda ndonoita zvinhu<br />

izvo Ishe a<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>, nokuti ndinoziva<br />

kuti Ishe havape b mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

kuvana vavanhu, kunze kwokunge<br />

c vachivagadziri<strong>ra</strong> nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yokuti vagozobudiri<strong>ra</strong> pazvinhu<br />

zvavanenge vava<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti baba vangu<br />

pavakanga vanzwa mazwi<br />

aya vakava nokufa<strong>ra</strong> kukuru,<br />

nokuti vaiziva kuti ndakanga<br />

ndakomborerwa naIshe.<br />

9 Uye ini Nifai, navakoma<br />

vangu takasimuka kubva murenje,<br />

nematende edu, tikaenda<br />

parwendo rwedu rwekunyika<br />

yeJerusarema.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti apo<br />

takanga taenda kunzvimbo ye-<br />

Jerusarema, ini pamwe navakoma<br />

vangu takabvunzana<br />

mazano kubva kune mumwe<br />

nomumwe.<br />

11 Uye a takakanda mijenya —<br />

kuti ndiani an<strong>of</strong>anirwa kuenda<br />

muimba yaRabhani. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti mijenya yakarova<br />

ikandowi<strong>ra</strong> pana Ramani; zvino<br />

Ramani akaenda muimba ya-<br />

Rabhani, saka akatau<strong>ra</strong> naye<br />

agere mumba make.<br />

12 Uye akakumbi<strong>ra</strong> Rabhani<br />

zvinyorwa zvakanga zviri pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>, akange<br />

aine a nenhoroondo yekuzvarwa<br />

kwababa vangu.<br />

13 Uye tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

Rabhani akashatirwa, akamutandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunze kubva paari;<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>mba kuti atore zvinyorwa.<br />

Naizvozvo, akati kwaari: Tarisai<br />

uri gororo, uye ndichakuu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

14 Asi Ramani akatiza, akazotiudza<br />

zvinhu zvakanga zvaitwa<br />

naRabhani, kwatiri. Takavamba<br />

kuva nokusuwa kukuru, uye<br />

vakoma vangu vakange voda<br />

kudzoke<strong>ra</strong> murenje umo maiva<br />

nababa.<br />

15 Asi tarisai ndakati kwavari:<br />

Kana Ishe vachi<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma, isu tichi<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

hatisi kuzodzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna baba vedu murenje kana<br />

tisina kunge tabudiri<strong>ra</strong> pazvinhu<br />

izvo Ishe vakatituma.<br />

16 Naizvozvo, ngativei tinotendeka<br />

mukuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaIshe; saka ngatidzike kunzvimbo<br />

a yechizvarwa chamadzibaba<br />

edu, nokuti tarisai<br />

vakasiya goridhe nesirivha,<br />

nehumwewo upfumi hwakasiyana-siyana.<br />

Izvi zvose vakazviita<br />

nokuda b kwemi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaIshe.<br />

17 Nokuti aiziva kuti Jerusarema<br />

in<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> a kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokuipa kwavanhu.<br />

18 Nokuti tarisai, a<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

mazwi amapor<strong>of</strong>ita. Naizvozvo,<br />

kana baba vangu vaga<strong>ra</strong> munzvimbo<br />

iyi shure kwokunge<br />

b<br />

vaudzwa kuti vatize kubva<br />

mairi, tarisai, vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwawo.<br />

Naizvozvo, zvin<strong>of</strong>anirwa kuti<br />

vatize kubva munzvimbo iyi.<br />

19 Uye tarisai, ungwaru muna-<br />

Mwari kuti titore a zvinyorwa<br />

7a I Sam. 17:32;<br />

I Madz. 17:11–15.<br />

nkm Rutendo;<br />

Anoteere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b nkm Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari.<br />

c Gen. 18:14; VaF. 4:13;<br />

1 Ni. 17:3, 50;<br />

D&Z 5:34.<br />

11a Neh. 10:34;<br />

Mabasa 1:26.<br />

12a 1 Ni. 3:3; 5:14.<br />

16a 1 Ni. 2:4.<br />

b 1 Ni. 2:2; 4:34.<br />

17a II Mak. 36:16–20;<br />

Jer. 39:1–9;<br />

1 Ni. 1:13.<br />

18a nkm Hupanduki.<br />

b 1 Ni. 16:8.<br />

19a Omu. 1:17;<br />

Mosaya 1:2–6.

1Nifai 3:20–31 8<br />

izvi, kuti tive tinochengetedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

vana vedu rurimi rwemadzibaba<br />

edu;<br />

20 Uye kuti zvakare a tivachengetere<br />

mazwi ayo akataurwa<br />

nemiromo yaavo vose vapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vatsvene, avo vakatumidzirwa<br />

kwavari noMweya uye<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga<br />

kwenyika, kusviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

nhasi uno.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti mukutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemazwi akadai ndakanyengetedza<br />

vakoma vangu,<br />

kuti vave nokutendeka mukuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u yaMwari.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti takaenda<br />

kunyika yechizvarwa chedu,<br />

tikaunganidza pamwe a goridhe,<br />

nesirivha yedu, nezvimwewo<br />

zvinhu zvinokosha zvedu.<br />

23 Uye shure kwokunge taunganidza<br />

zvinhu izvi pamwechete,<br />

takaenda zvakare kuimba<br />

yaRabhani.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti takaenda<br />

kuna Rabhani, tikamukumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti atipe zvinyorwa<br />

zvakange zvakanyorwa a pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>, isu<br />

tichimupawo goridhe yedu,<br />

nesirivha yedu, nezvose zvinokosha<br />

zvedu.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti Rabhani<br />

akati aona zvinhu zvedu, nokuwanda<br />

kwazvo a akazvichiva,<br />

zvokuti akatitanda mumba<br />

make, akatumi<strong>ra</strong> va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake<br />

kuti vatiu<strong>ra</strong>ye, kuti agowana<br />

matorero ezvinhu zvedu.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti takatiza<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vaRabhani, tikamanikidzwa<br />

kusiya zvinhu zvedu,<br />

zvikawi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko aRabhani.<br />

27 Uye takatizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje, saka<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vaRabhani havana kutibata,<br />

tikahwanda mubako.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ramani<br />

akanga ashatirirwa ini nababa<br />

vangu; kana Remueriwo, nokuti<br />

aiteere<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aRamani.<br />

Naizvozvo, Ramani naRemueri<br />

vakatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi a akaoma zvikuru<br />

kunesu, vanun’una vavo,<br />

vakatirova nemubhadha.<br />

29 Uye zvakaitika kuti pavakange<br />

vachitirova nemubhadha,<br />

tarisai, a ngirozi yaIshe yakauya<br />

ikami<strong>ra</strong> pamberi pavo, ikati<br />

kwavari: Ko sei muchirova munun’una<br />

wenyu nemubhadha?<br />

Hamuzive here kuti Ishe vakamusarudza<br />

kuti ave b mutongi<br />

pamusoro penyu, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yezvitadzo<br />

zvenyu? Tarisai muchaenda<br />

kuJerusarema zvekare,<br />

uye Ishe vachaisa Rabhani mumaoko<br />

enyu.<br />

30 Uye shure kwokunge a ngirozi<br />

yatau<strong>ra</strong> nesu, yakaenda.<br />

31 Uye shure kwokunge ngirozi<br />

yaenda, Ramani naRemueri<br />

vakatangisa zvakare a kutsutsumwa<br />

vachiti: Ko zvingabvire<br />

sei kuti Ishe vangazviite kuti<br />

vaise Rabhani mumaoko edu?<br />

Tarisai, munhu ane masimba<br />

ose, uye anokwanisa kutuma<br />

makumi mashanu, hongu, uye<br />

zvakare anokwanisa kuu<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

20a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Magwaro<br />

matsvene an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuchengetedzwa.<br />

22a 1 Ni. 2:4.<br />

24a 1 Ni. 3:3.<br />

25a nkm Kuchiva.<br />

28a 1 Ni. 17:17–18.<br />

29a 1 Ni. 4:3; 7:10.<br />

nkm Ngirozi.<br />

b 1 Ni. 2:22.<br />

30a 1 Ni. 16:38.<br />

31a nkm Kutsutsumwa.

9 1 Nifai 4:1–10<br />

makumi mashanu; ko zvino isu<br />

angatitadze nei?<br />

CHITSAUKO 4<br />

Nifai anou<strong>ra</strong>ya Rabhani atumwa<br />

naIshe uye obva ato<strong>ra</strong> mahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong> nenjere—Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu anosarudza<br />

kubatana nemhuri yaRihai<br />

murenje. Zvingangove makore<br />

600 kusvika ku592 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

navakoma vangu, ndichiti: Ngatiendei<br />

zvakare kuJerusarema,<br />

uye ngative a nokutendeka mukuchengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe; nokuti<br />

tarisai vane b simba kupinda<br />

pasi rose, ko zvino angatadze<br />

sei kukunda Rabhani namakumi<br />

mashanu ake, hongu, kana<br />

makumi ezviuru zvake?<br />

2 Naizvozvo ngatiende; ngativei<br />

a<br />

nesimba b saMosesi;<br />

zvechokwadi akatauri<strong>ra</strong> mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

c yeGungwa Dzvuku zve<br />

ikapatsanuka napakati, naizvozvo<br />

madzibaba edu vakapfuu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kubva muusungwa,<br />

nepakaoma, mauto aFa<strong>ra</strong>o<br />

akateve<strong>ra</strong> asi akanyu<strong>ra</strong> muGungwa<br />

Dzvuku.<br />

3 Zvino tarisai munoziva kuti<br />

izvi ndezvechokwadi; uye zvakare<br />

munoziva kuti a ngirozi<br />

yatau<strong>ra</strong> nemi; saka mungave<br />

nokukahadzika here? Ngatiendei;<br />

Ishe anokwanisa kutiponesa,<br />

sekuponesa kwaakaita<br />

madzibaba edu, nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

Rabhani, sezvaakaita maEgipita.<br />

4 Zvino zvandakange ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya, vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba vakashatirwa,<br />

uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba vachitsutsumwa;<br />

asi zvisinei vakanditeve<strong>ra</strong><br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> tasvika kunze<br />

kwemasvingo eJerusarema.<br />

5 Uye hwakanga hwave usiku;<br />

saka ndakavaita kuti vahwande<br />

kunze kwemasvingo. Shure<br />

kwokunge vahwanda, ini Nifai,<br />

ndakaverevedza ndikapinda<br />

muguta ndikaenda kumba kwa-<br />

Rabhani.<br />

6Uye a ndakatungamirirwa no-<br />

Mweya, ndisati b ndavakuziva<br />

zvinhu zvandaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuita.<br />

7 Zvisinei ndaka<strong>ra</strong>mba ndichienda,<br />

ndava pedyo nemba<br />

yaRabhani ndakaona murume,<br />

uye akanga akapunzika pamberi<br />

pangu, nokuti akanga aka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

nedoro.<br />

8 Uye zvandakasvika paari<br />

ndakaona kuti ndiRabhani.<br />

9 Uye ndakaona a munondo<br />

wake, ndikawubvisa muha<strong>ra</strong><br />

saizvozvo; mubato wawo wakanga<br />

uri wegoridhe chaiyo, uye<br />

nomugadzirirwo wawo wai<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

umhizha, ndakaona kuti<br />

munondo uyu wakanga uri<br />

wesimbi inokosha.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti a ndakatunhwa<br />

noMweya kuti ndin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ndiu<strong>ra</strong>ye Rabhani;<br />

asi ndakati mumwoyo mangu:<br />

Handina kumbobvi<strong>ra</strong> pane ipi<br />

nguva zvayo ndadeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa<br />

4 1a nkm Hushinga;<br />

Rutendo.<br />

b 1 Ni. 7:11–12.<br />

2a Deut. 11:8.<br />

b nkm Mosesi.<br />

c Eks. 14:21;<br />

1 Ni. 17:26;<br />

Mosaya 7:19.<br />

3a 1 Ni. 3:29–31; 7:10.<br />

6a nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene;<br />

Kutunhwa.<br />

b VaH. 11:8.<br />

9a 2 Ni. 5:14; D&Z 17:1.<br />

10a Aruma 14:11.

1Nifai 4:11–24 10<br />

romunhu. Ndakadududza ndikati<br />

dai ndarega kumuu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

11 Uye Mweya wakati kwandiri<br />

zvakare: Tarisai a<br />

Ishe<br />

vamuisa mumaoko ako. Hongu,<br />

ini ndikazivawo kuti akambenge<br />

atsvaga kundiu<strong>ra</strong>ya;<br />

haana kuteere<strong>ra</strong> mi<strong>ra</strong>iro ya-<br />

Ishe; uye kuti akanga b ato<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvedu.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti Mweya<br />

wakati kwandiri zvakare:<br />

Muu<strong>ra</strong>ye, nokuti Ishe vamuisa<br />

mumaoko ako;<br />

13 Tarisai Ishe a vanou<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

b<br />

vakaipa kuti vaunze zvinhu<br />

zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma. Zviri c nani kuti<br />

munhu mumwechete afe pane<br />

kuti nyika iderere nokufi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukusatenda.<br />

14 Uye zvino, pandakanga<br />

ini, Nifai, ndanzwa mazwi<br />

aya, ndaka<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aIshe avakanga vandiudza<br />

murenje, vachiti: a Kana mbeu<br />

yako ikachengeta b mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu,<br />

c<br />

ichabudiri<strong>ra</strong> d munyika<br />

yechipikirwa.<br />

15 Hongu, zvakare ndakafunga<br />

kuti havaizokwanisa kuchengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemitemo yaMosesi, kunze<br />

kwekunge vainawo mutemo.<br />

16 Uye zvakare ndakaziva kuti<br />

a<br />

mutemo wakanga wakanyorwa<br />

pamahwendefa endari<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

17 Uye zvakare, ndakaziva<br />

kuti Ishe vakanga vaisa Rabhani<br />

mumaoko angu nokuda kwechikonzero<br />

ichi —kuti ndikwanise<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa izvi<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no noku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kwavo.<br />

18 Naizvozvo ndakateere<strong>ra</strong> izwi<br />

roMweya, ndikabata Rabhani<br />

nebvudzi remusoro, ndikadimu<strong>ra</strong><br />

musoro wake a nemunondo<br />

wake.<br />

19 Uye shure kwokunge ndadimu<strong>ra</strong><br />

musoro wake nemunondo<br />

wake, ndakato<strong>ra</strong> mbatya dza-<br />

Rabhani ndikadzipfeka pamuviri<br />

pangu; hongu, nezvimwe<br />

zvose; ndikato<strong>ra</strong> nguwo dzake<br />

dzehondo ndikasungi<strong>ra</strong> muchiuno<br />

changu.<br />

20 Uye shure kwokunge ndaita<br />

izvi, ndakaenda uko kwaichengeterwa<br />

upfumi hwaRabhani.<br />

Ndichienda kwaichengeterwa<br />

upfumi hwaRabhani, tarisai,<br />

ndakaona a mu<strong>ra</strong>nda waRabhani<br />

akange ane makii ekwaichengeterwa<br />

upfumi. Ndakamuudza<br />

nezwi se<strong>ra</strong>Rabhani, kuti aende<br />

neni kwaichengeterwa upfumi<br />

uku.<br />

21 Uye akafunga kuti ndini<br />

tenzi wake Rabhani, nokuti<br />

akaona mbatya nemunondo<br />

wakange uri muchiuno changu.<br />

22 Uye akatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri<br />

pamusana pavatungamiri vama-<br />

Juda, nokuti aiziva kuti tenzi<br />

wake, Rabhani, akanga ari kunze<br />

navo usiku.<br />

23 Uye ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> naye sendakanga<br />

ndiri Rabhani.<br />

24 Uye ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> naye zvakare<br />

kuti ndaifani<strong>ra</strong> kutaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinyorwa izvi, izvo zvakanga<br />

11a I Sam. 17:41–49.<br />

b 1 Ni. 3:26.<br />

13a 1 Ni. 17:33–38;<br />

D&Z 98:31–32.<br />

b nkm Akaipa.<br />

c Aruma 30:47.<br />

14a Omu. 1:6;<br />

Mosaya 2:22;<br />

Eta 2:7–12.<br />

b nkm Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari.<br />

c 1 Ni. 2:20.<br />

d 1 Ni. 17:13–14;<br />

Jak. 2:12.<br />

16a nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

18a I Sam. 17:51.<br />

20a 2 Ni. 1:30.

11 1 Nifai 4:25–38<br />

zviri a pamahwendefa endari<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kune vakoma vangu, vakanga<br />

vari kunze kwerusvingo.<br />

25 Uye ndakamuti anditevere.<br />

26 Uye iye, nokufungidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ndaitau<strong>ra</strong> pamusana penhengo<br />

dzechechi, uye kuti<br />

zvechokwadi ndakanga ndiri<br />

Rabhani uyo wandakanga ndau<strong>ra</strong>ya,<br />

nokudaro akanditeve<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

27 Uye akatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri kazhinji<br />

kwazvo pamusana pavatungamiri<br />

vamaJuda, tichienda<br />

kuvakoma vangu, avo vakanga<br />

vari kunze kwemasvingo.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti apo Ramani<br />

akandiona akava nokutya<br />

kukuru, uye pamwe naRemueri<br />

naSemu. Saka vakanditiza; nokuti<br />

vakafunga kuti ndiRabhani,<br />

uye akanga andiu<strong>ra</strong>ya zvino<br />

akange ave kutsvaga kuvau<strong>ra</strong>yawo.<br />

29 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakashevedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakandinzwa;<br />

naizvozvo vakabva varega<br />

kunditiza.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

waRabhani zvaakaona<br />

vakoma vangu akatangisa kubvunda,<br />

uye akanga ava kuda<br />

kutiza kuti adzokere muguta<br />

reJerusarema.<br />

31 Uye zvino ini Nifai, somunhu<br />

akanga ari mukuru pamhumhu,<br />

uye somunhu akanga<br />

apiwa a simba <strong>ra</strong>kawanda <strong>ra</strong>Ishe,<br />

ndakakwanisa kubata mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

waRabhani, kuti asatiza.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

naye, kuti akateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumazwi angu, kuti sezvo Ishe<br />

vachi<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma, uye sezvo ini ndichi<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

naiye akava anoteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumazwi edu, hataimuu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

33 Uye ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> naye,<br />

kunyange a nekupika kuti asatye;<br />

nokuti kana ainge abvuma<br />

kuenda nesu murenje aizenge<br />

akasununguka sesu.<br />

34 Uyezve ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> naye,<br />

ndichiti: Chokwadi Ishe a vatiudza<br />

kuti tiite chinhu ichi; zvino<br />

torega here kusimba mukuchengeta<br />

mitemo yaIshe? Saka,<br />

ukaenda murenje kuna baba<br />

vangu uchawana nzvimbo pamwechete<br />

nesu.<br />

35 Uye zvakaitika kuti a Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu<br />

akapiwa kushinga nemazwi<br />

andakatau<strong>ra</strong>. Zvino Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu<br />

ndiro <strong>ra</strong>kanga riri zita romu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

uyu; akavimbisa kuti aizoenda<br />

nesu murenje kuna baba<br />

vedu. Hongu, akavimbisawo<br />

kuti aizoga<strong>ra</strong> nesu kubva panguva<br />

iyoyo.<br />

36 Zvino takada kuti agare<br />

nesu nechikonzero ichi, kuti<br />

maJuda asazokwanisa kuziva<br />

nezvekutiza kwedu tichienda<br />

murenje, nokuti vaizotitsvaga<br />

vakatipa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

37 Uye zvakaitika kuti a pakapika<br />

Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu achitipa ruvimbiso<br />

rwake, kutya kwedu pamusoro<br />

pake kwakape<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

38 Uye zvakaitika kuti takato<strong>ra</strong><br />

mahwendefa endari<strong>ra</strong> pamwe<br />

nomu<strong>ra</strong>nda waRabhani, tikaenda<br />

murenje, tikafamba rwendo<br />

kuenda kutende yababa vedu.<br />

24a 1 Ni. 3:12, 19–24;<br />

5:10–22.<br />

31a Mosaya 9:17;<br />

Aruma 56:56.<br />

33a nkm Chitsidzo.<br />

34a 1 Ni. 2:2; 3:16.<br />

35a 1 Ni. 16:7;<br />

2 Ni. 5:5–6.<br />

nkm Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu.<br />

37a Josh. 9:1–21;<br />

Mpa. 5:4.<br />

nkm Chitsidzo.

1Nifai 5:1–9 12<br />

CHITSAUKO 5<br />

Saria anotsutsumwa pamusana<br />

paRihai — Vose van<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> shure<br />

kwokudzoka kwavanakomana vavo<br />

—Vanopa mipiro—Mahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong> ane zvinyorwa zvaMosesi<br />

navapor<strong>of</strong>ita—Mahwendefa ano<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuti Rihai ndewechizvarwa<br />

chaJosefa—Rihai anopor<strong>of</strong>ita pamusana<br />

pembeu yake nokuchengetedzwa<br />

kwamahwendefa. Zvingangove<br />

makore 600 kusvika ku592<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti shure kwokunge<br />

tasvika murenje umo makanga<br />

muina baba vedu, tarisai,<br />

vakazadzwa nomufaro, uye<br />

kana amai vangu, a Saria, vakafa<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru, nokuti zvechokwadi<br />

vakanga vachichema<br />

pamusana pedu.<br />

2 Nokuti vaifunga kuti takanga<br />

tafa murenje; uye vakanga<br />

vatsutsumwa pamusana pababa<br />

vangu, vachivaudza kuti aiva<br />

munhu anorota zvisipo; vachiti:<br />

Tarisai wakatitungamiri<strong>ra</strong> kubva<br />

kunzvimbo yatakaberekerwa,<br />

uye vanakomana vangu<br />

hapasisina, uye isu tave kufi<strong>ra</strong><br />

murenje.<br />

3 Uye ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaiita<br />

amai vangu kuna baba vachivapopote<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti baba vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

navo vachiti: Ndinoziva<br />

kuti ndiri munhu a ano<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

zvinhu; nokuti dai ndisina<br />

kuona zvinhu zvaMwari b muchi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

handaikwanisa kuzoziva<br />

kunaka kwaMwari, asi<br />

ndingadai ndakaga<strong>ra</strong> kuJerusarema,<br />

uye ndakafa pamwechete<br />

nevamwe vangu.<br />

5 Asi tarisai, ndawana chivimbiso<br />

a chenyika yechipikirwa,<br />

zviri zvinhu zvinondifadza;<br />

hongu, uye b ndinoziva kuti Ishe<br />

achabvisa vanakomana vangu<br />

kubva mumaoko aRabhani,<br />

ozovadzosa zvakare kwatiri<br />

murenje.<br />

6 Uye uku ndiko kwaiva kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwababa vangu Rihai, vachinya<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

amai vangu, Saria,<br />

pamusana pedu, isu tiri parwendo<br />

murenje rwokuenda kunyika<br />

yeJerusarema, kuti tinoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinyorwa zvamaJuda.<br />

7 Uye patakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kutende<br />

yababa vangu, tarisai vakafa<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru, uye amai vakanya<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

8 Uye vakatau<strong>ra</strong>, vachiti: Zvino<br />

ndavakuziva zvechokwadi kuti<br />

Ishe a vaudza murume wangu<br />

kuti atizire murenje; hongu, uye<br />

zvakare ndinoziva zvechokwadi<br />

kuti Ishe vachengetedza vanakomana<br />

vangu, uye vavabvisa<br />

mumaoko aRabhani, vakavapa<br />

simba rokuti b vapedze kuita<br />

zvavakanga vatumwa naIshe.<br />

Uye ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwakaitwa<br />

naamai.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakafa<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru, uye vakapi<strong>ra</strong> a mupiro<br />

newekupisa kuna Ishe; uye<br />

5 1a nkm Sa<strong>ra</strong>i.<br />

4a 1 Ni. 2:11.<br />

b 1 Ni. 1:8–13.<br />

nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

(Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo).<br />

5a 1 Ni. 2:20; 18:8, 22–23.<br />

nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

b nkm Rutendo.<br />

8a 1 Ni. 2:2.<br />

b 1 Ni. 3:7.<br />

9a Mosaya 2:3;<br />

3 Ni. 9:19–20.<br />

nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.

13 1 Nifai 5:10–21<br />

vakapa b kutenda kuna Mwari<br />

vamaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

10 Uye shure kwokutenda<br />

kwavo kuna Mwari vamaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

baba vangu Rihai, vakato<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa<br />

zvakanga zviri a pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>, uye vakazvinzve<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pekutanga.<br />

11 Uye vakaona kuti akanga ana<br />

a<br />

ma<strong>bhuku</strong> mashanu aMosesi,<br />

ayo aitsanangu<strong>ra</strong> pamusana<br />

pokusikwa kwenyika, uye nezvaAdama<br />

naEva, avo vakanga<br />

vari vabereki vedu vokutanga;<br />

12 Uye a nezvinyorwa zvama-<br />

Juda kubva pakutanga, kusviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakutanga kwekutonga kwa-<br />

Zedekia, mambo wamaJuda;<br />

13 Uyezve chipor<strong>of</strong>ita chavapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vatsvene, kubva kwokutanga,<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga<br />

kwekutonga a kwaZedekia; uye<br />

nezvimwe zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita zvakataurwa<br />

nomuromo b waJeremia.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti baba vangu<br />

Rihai, vakaonawo a pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong> nhoroondo<br />

yekuzvarwa kwemadzibaba avo;<br />

naizvozvo vakaziva kuti ndevechizvarwa<br />

b chaJosefa; hongu,<br />

kana Josefa uyo akanga ari<br />

mwanakomana c waJakobo, uyo<br />

d<br />

akatengeswa kuEgipita, uyo<br />

e<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>miswa noruoko rwa-<br />

Ishe, kuti a<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>mise baba vake<br />

Jakobo, neveimba yake yose<br />

kuti vasafa nenza<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

15 Uye a vakabviswa muu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

uye vakatungamirwa kubva<br />

munyika yeEgipita, naMwari<br />

vamwechetevo vakava<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>misa.<br />

16 Uye ndiko kuwana kwakaita<br />

baba vangu Rihai, nhoroondo<br />

yekuberekwa kwamadzibaba<br />

avo. Rabhaniwo akanga ari wechizvarwa<br />

a chaJosefa, saka iye<br />

namadzibaba ake vakachengeta<br />

zvinyorwa izvi.<br />

17 Uye zvino baba vangu<br />

vaona zvinhu zvose izvi, vakazadzwa<br />

noMweya, uye vakatangisa<br />

kupor<strong>of</strong>ita pamusana<br />

pembeu yavo —<br />

18 Kuti mahwendefa aya ose<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong> aifanirwa kuenda kunyika<br />

dzose, marudzi ose, ndimi<br />

dzose, navanhu vakanga vari<br />

vembeu yavo.<br />

19 Naizvozvo, akati mahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong> aya a haaifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>; uye kuti haafanire<br />

kudzima nekufamba kwenguva.<br />

Uye vakapor<strong>of</strong>ita zvinhu zvakawanda<br />

pamusana pembeu yavo.<br />

20 Zve zvakaitika kuti kusviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva iyi ini nababa<br />

wangu takange tachengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe yavakanga vatipa.<br />

21 Uye takanga tato<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa<br />

zvatakanga tatumwa<br />

9b nkm Kupakutendo.<br />

10a 1 Ni. 4:24, 38; 13:23.<br />

nkm Mahwendefa<br />

eNdari<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11a 1 Ni. 19:23.<br />

nkm Magwaro<br />

Mashanu emutemo.<br />

12a I Mak. 9:1.<br />

nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

13a II Madz. 24:18;<br />

Jer. 37:1.<br />

b Ez<strong>ra</strong> 1:1;<br />

Jer. 36:17–32;<br />

1 Ni. 7:14; Hir. 8:20.<br />

14a 1 Ni. 3:3, 12.<br />

nkm Mahwendefa<br />

eNdari<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b 2 Ni. 3:4; Aruma 10:3.<br />

nkm Josefa,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waJakobo.<br />

c nkm Jakobo,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waIsaka.<br />

d Gen. 37:29–36.<br />

e Gen. 45:4–5.<br />

15a Eks. 13:17–18;<br />

Amosi 3:1–2;<br />

1 Ni. 17:23–31;<br />

D&Z 103:16–18; 136:22.<br />

16a 1 Ni. 6:2.<br />

19a Aruma 37:4–5.

1Nifai 5:22–7:1 14<br />

naIshe, uye tikazvinzve<strong>ra</strong> ndokuona<br />

kuti zvaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuti tive<br />

nazvo, hongu, chokwadi a zvaikosha<br />

zvikuru kwatiri, zvekuti<br />

taikwanisa b kuchengete<strong>ra</strong> vana<br />

vedu mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe.<br />

22 Naizvozvo, hwakanga huri<br />

ungwaru munaIshe kuti tizvitakure,<br />

zvataifamba murenje<br />

murwendo rwokuenda kunyika<br />

yechipikirwa.<br />

CHITSAUKO 6<br />

Nifai anonyo<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pezvinhu<br />

zvaMwari—Chinangwa chaNifai<br />

chiri chokunyengetedza vanhu kuti<br />

vauye kuna Mwari waAb<strong>ra</strong>hama<br />

vaponeswe. Zvingangove makore<br />

600 kusvika ku592 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino ini Nifai, handipe<br />

nhoroondo yekuberekwa kwemadzibaba<br />

angu muchikamu<br />

a<br />

chino chezvinyorwa zvangu;<br />

uye hapana imwe nguva yandichazorwupa<br />

b pamahwendefa<br />

andiri kunyo<strong>ra</strong> aya; nokuti zviri<br />

pazvinyorwa zvakachengetwa<br />

c<br />

nababa vangu; naizvozvo,<br />

handizvinyore mubasa rino.<br />

2 Nokuti ini ndakagutsikana<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kuti tiri chizvarwa<br />

a<br />

chaJosefa.<br />

3 Zve hazvindinetse kuti handisi<br />

kunyo<strong>ra</strong> nyaya yose yezvinhu<br />

zvababa vangu, nokuti<br />

hazvinganyorwe a pamahwendefa<br />

aya, nokuti ndinoda<br />

nzvimbo yokunyore<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

4 Nokuti chido changu chizere<br />

ndechokuti a ndinyengetedze<br />

vanhu b vauye kuna Mwari va-<br />

Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama, naMwari vaIsaka,<br />

naMwari vaJakobo, kuti vagoponeswa.<br />

5 Naizvozvo, zvinhu a zvin<strong>of</strong>adza<br />

nyika handinyore, asi zvinhu<br />

zvin<strong>of</strong>adza Mwari neavo<br />

vasiri venyika.<br />

6 Naizvozvo, ndichapa mu<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

mbeu yangu, kuti vasazozadza<br />

mahwendefa aya nezvinhu<br />

zvisingakodzeri kuvana<br />

vavanhu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 7<br />

Vanakomana vaRihai vanodzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuJerusarema uye vanokoka<br />

Ishmaeri nemba yake kuti ave navo<br />

parwendo rwavo — Ramani navamwe<br />

vanopanduka — Nifai anokurudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakoma vake kuti vave<br />

nokutenda munaIshe — Vanomusunga<br />

netambo uye vanoronga<br />

zvekumuu<strong>ra</strong>ya — Anosunungurwa<br />

nesimba rokutenda — Vakoma vake<br />

vanokumbi<strong>ra</strong> ruregerero — Rihai<br />

nechikwata chake vanoita mupiro<br />

nezvibairo zvekupisa. Zvingangove<br />

makore 600 kusvika ku592 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino ndinoda kuti imi<br />

muzive, kuti baba vangu Rihai,<br />

21a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Kukosha<br />

kwemagwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

b 2 Ni. 25:26.<br />

6 1a 2 Ni. 4:14–15.<br />

b 1 Ni. 9:2.<br />

c 1 Ni. 1:16–17; 19:1–6.<br />

2a 1 Ni. 5:14–16.<br />

3a Jak. 7:27; Jar. 1:2, 14;<br />

Omu. 1:30.<br />

4a Joh. 20:30–31. Ona<br />

peji yeMusoro<br />

wenya weBhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:41, 45, 51.<br />

5a I VaT. 2:4;<br />

Mazwi 1:4.

15 1 Nifai 7:2–13<br />

pavakanga a vapedza kupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kwavo nembeu yavo, zvakaitika<br />

kuti Ishe vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari<br />

zvakare, vachiti zvakange zvisingafanire<br />

kuti Rihai aende<br />

nemhuri yake murenje iriyega;<br />

asi kuti vanakomana vake vatore<br />

b vanasikana vave c vakadzi<br />

vavo, kuti vave vanobereka<br />

mbeu kuna Ishe munyika yechipikirwa.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

a<br />

vakava<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti ini Nifai, navakoma<br />

vangu, tin<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kudzoke<strong>ra</strong> zvakare kunyika<br />

yeJerusarema, uye tinounza<br />

Ishmaeri nemhuri yake murenje.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini Nifai,<br />

navakoma vangu, takaenda<br />

a<br />

zvakare murenje kuti tiende<br />

kuJerusarema.<br />

4 Zve zvakaitika kuti takaenda<br />

kumba kwaIshmaeri, tikawana<br />

nyasha pamberi paIshmaeri,<br />

zvekuti takamuudza mazwi<br />

aIshe.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vakanyevenutsa mwoyo wa-<br />

Ishmaeri, uye nemhuri yake,<br />

zvekuti yakafamba rwendo<br />

nesu kuenda murenje kutende<br />

yababa vedu.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti tiri murwendo<br />

murenje, tarisai Ramani<br />

naRemueri, navanasikana vaviri<br />

vaIshmaeri, a navanakomana vaviri<br />

vaIshmaeri nemhuri dzavo,<br />

vakatipanduki<strong>ra</strong>; hongu, vakapanduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

ini Nifai, naSemu,<br />

nababa vavo Ishmaeri, nomudzimai<br />

wake, navamwe vatatu<br />

vavanasikana vavo.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti mukupanduka<br />

uku, vaida kudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika yeJerusarema.<br />

8 Uye zvino ini, Nifai, a nokusuwiswa<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuoma kwemwoyo<br />

yavo, naizvozvo ndakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari, ndichiti hongu,<br />

kana kuna Ramani naRemueri:<br />

Tarisai muri vakoma vangu, ko<br />

sei muine mwoyo yakaoma<br />

kudai, nokup<strong>of</strong>oma<strong>ra</strong> mupfungwa,<br />

zvekuti munoda kuti ini<br />

munun’ina wenyu, nditokutauri<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

hongu, nokuku<strong>ra</strong>tidzai<br />

zvekuita?<br />

9 Ko seiko musina kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aIshe?<br />

10 Ko seiko a makanganwa kuti<br />

makaona ngirozi yaIshe?<br />

11 Hongu, ko zvino seiko muri<br />

kukanganwa zvinhu zvikuru<br />

izvo Ishe vakatiiti<strong>ra</strong>, a mukutibvisa<br />

mumaoko aRabhani, uye<br />

zvakare nokuti titore zvinyorwa?<br />

12 Hongu, ko sei muchikanganwa<br />

kuti Ishe vanokwanisa<br />

kuita a zvinhu zvose mukuda<br />

kwake, kuvana vavanhu, kana<br />

vachishandisa b rutendo kwaari?<br />

Nokudaro, ngativei tinokutenda<br />

kwavari.<br />

13 Uye kana tikava tinokutenda<br />

mavari, tichazowana a nyika<br />

yechipikirwa; uye muchazoziva<br />

munguva ichateve<strong>ra</strong> kuti mazwi<br />

7 1a 1 Ni. 5:17–19.<br />

b 1 Ni. 16:7.<br />

c nkm Kuroo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2a 1 Ni. 16:7–8.<br />

3a 1 Ni. 3:2–3.<br />

6a 2 Ni. 4:10.<br />

8a Aruma 31:2;<br />

Mos. 7:41.<br />

10a Deut. 4:9;<br />

1 Ni. 3:29; 4:3.<br />

11a 1 Ni. 4.<br />

12a 1 Ni. 17:50;<br />

Aruma 26:12.<br />

b 1 Ni. 3:7; 15:11.<br />

13a 1 Ni. 2:20.<br />

nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.

1Nifai 7:14–22 16<br />

aIshe achazadzikiswa pamusoro<br />

pokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kweJerusarema;<br />

nokuti zvinhu zvose zvakataurwa<br />

naIshe pamusoro b pokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kweJerusarema zvinototi<br />

zvizadzikiswe.<br />

14 Nokuti tarisai, Mweya wa-<br />

Ishe muchinguvana ucharege<strong>ra</strong><br />

kushanda navo; nokuti tarisai,<br />

a<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba vapor<strong>of</strong>ita, uye<br />

vakaisa b Jeremia mutorongo.<br />

Uye vakaedza kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza c upenyu<br />

hwababa vangu, mukudaro<br />

vakatibvisa munyika iyi.<br />

15 Zvino tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

mukadzoke<strong>ra</strong> Jerusarema<br />

nemiwo muchafa pamwechete<br />

navo. Uye zvino, kana zviriizvo<br />

zvamasarudza endai kunyikayo,<br />

muchi<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> mazwi ayo<br />

ndatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri, kuti mukaenda<br />

muchafa; nokuti Mweya<br />

waIshe unonditunha kuti nditaure<br />

saizvozvo.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti apo<br />

ini Nifai, ndakanga ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya kuvakoma vangu,<br />

vakandishatirirwa. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti vakandibata nemaoko,<br />

nokuti tarisai, vakanga vatsamwa<br />

zvikuru, a<br />

vakandisunga<br />

netambo, nokuti vaida kuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

upenyu hwangu, kuti vandisiye<br />

murenje kuti ndipa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe<br />

nemhuka dzerenje.<br />

17 Asi zvakaitika kuti ndakanamata<br />

kuna Ishe ndichiti: Ishe,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutenda kwangu<br />

mamuri, mungandiburitsewo<br />

mumaoko avakoma vangu here;<br />

hongu, uye mundipewo simba<br />

rokuti a ndidambure tambo dzandakasungwa<br />

nadzo.<br />

18 Zvakaitika kuti ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya, tarisai, tambo dzakasunungurwa<br />

kubva mumaoko<br />

nomumakumbo angu, uye<br />

ndikami<strong>ra</strong> pamberi pavakoma<br />

vangu, ndikatau<strong>ra</strong> navo zvakare.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakandishatirirwa<br />

zvakare, ndokutsvaga<br />

kundibata; asi tarisai,<br />

mumwe a wavanasikana va-<br />

Ishmaeri, hongu, naamai vake,<br />

nomwanakomana mumwe wa-<br />

Ishmaeri, vakakumbi<strong>ra</strong> vakoma<br />

vangu, nokudaro vakanyorovesa<br />

mwoyo yavo; saka vakarega<br />

kuedza kuda kundiu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakasuwa,<br />

pamusoro pekuipa kwavo,<br />

zvekuti vakapfugama kwandiri,<br />

kuti ndivaregerere pane zvavakange<br />

vanditadzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti a ndakavaregere<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemwoyo wangu<br />

wose pazvinhu zvose zvavakanga<br />

vaita, uye ndikavakurudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vanamate kuna Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo kuti varegererwe.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaita saizvozvo.<br />

Uye shure kwokunge<br />

vanamata kuna Ishe takafamba<br />

zvakare norwendo rwedu takananga<br />

kutende yababa vedu.<br />

22 Zve zvakaitika kuti takasvika<br />

paive netende yababa vedu.<br />

Uye shure kwokunge ini navakoma<br />

vangu nevemba yose<br />

yaIshmaeri tasvika kutende<br />

13b II Madz. 25:1–21;<br />

2 Ni. 6:8; 25:10;<br />

Omu. 1:15;<br />

Hir. 8:20–21.<br />

14a Ezk. 5:6;<br />

1 Ni. 1:18–20; 2:13.<br />

nkm Hupanduki.<br />

b Jer. 37:15–21.<br />

c 1 Ni. 2:1.<br />

16a 1 Ni. 18:11–15.<br />

17a Aruma 14:26–28.<br />

19a 1 Ni. 16:7.<br />

21a nkm Regere<strong>ra</strong>.

17 1 Nifai 8:1–12<br />

yababa vangu, vakapa a kutenda<br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vavo; vakapi<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

mupiro nezvibayiro zvekupisa<br />

kwavari.<br />

CHITSAUKO 8<br />

Rihai anoona chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo chemuti<br />

weupenyu—Anodya muchero wemuti<br />

uyu obva ada kuti mhuri yake<br />

iudyewo—Anoona danda resimbi,<br />

kanzi<strong>ra</strong> kakamanikana uye kakamanika,<br />

nebute rerima rin<strong>of</strong>ukidza<br />

vanhu—Saria, Nifai, naSemu<br />

vanodya muchero, asi Ramani na-<br />

Remueri vano<strong>ra</strong>mba. Zvingangove<br />

makore 600 kusvika ku592 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti takanga taunganidza<br />

mbeu dzakasiyanasiyana<br />

dzemarudzi ose, tsanga<br />

dzemarudzi ose, nemhodzi dzemichero<br />

yemarudzi ose.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti Baba<br />

vangu vachiga<strong>ra</strong> murenje vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwatiri vachiti: Tarisai,<br />

a<br />

ndarota hope; kana kuti nemamwe<br />

mazwi, ndaona b chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo.<br />

3 Uye tarisai, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yechinhu<br />

chandaona, ndine chikonzero<br />

chekufa<strong>ra</strong> munaIshe pamusoro<br />

a<br />

paNifai nepamusoro paSemuwo;<br />

nokuti ndine chikonzero<br />

chekufungidzi<strong>ra</strong> kuti ivo, nevazhinji<br />

vembeu yavo, vachaponeswa.<br />

4 Asi tarisai, a Ramani naRemueri,<br />

ndinotya zvikuru pamusana<br />

penyu; nokuti tarisai, ndino<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ndaona muhope<br />

dzangu, renje dema rinotyisa.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

murume, uye akange akapfeka<br />

a<br />

hanzu chena; akauya akami<strong>ra</strong><br />

mberi kwangu.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandiri, uye akati ndimutevere.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvandaimuteve<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndakazviona kuti<br />

ndakange ndiri munzvimbo ine<br />

rima mugwenga risina chinhu.<br />

8 Uye mushure mekunge ndafamba<br />

kwenguva huru ndiri<br />

murima, ndakatangisa kunamata<br />

kuna Ishe kuti ave a netsitsi<br />

neni, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuwanda<br />

kwetsitsi dzake dzakapfava.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge ndanamata kuna Ishe<br />

ndakaona a zimunda guru <strong>ra</strong>kapamhama.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

a muti, waive b nemichero<br />

yaifani<strong>ra</strong> kufadza munhu.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaenda<br />

ndikanodya a muchero iwoyo;<br />

uye ndikaona kuti waitapi<strong>ra</strong><br />

chaizvo, kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> yose yandakambodya.<br />

Hongu, uye ndakaona<br />

kuti muchero uyu wakange<br />

uri muchena, kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> b kuchena<br />

kwose kwandakamboona.<br />

12 Uye kudya kwandakange<br />

ndichiita muchero uyu wakazadza<br />

mweya wangu a norufaro<br />

rukuru rwusingataurike; nokudaro,<br />

ndakatanga b kuda kuti<br />

22a nkm Kupakutendo.<br />

b 1 Ni. 5:9.<br />

8 2a nkm Kurota;<br />

Zvakazarurwa.<br />

b 1 Ni. 10:17.<br />

nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

(Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo).<br />

3a 1 Ni. 8:14–18.<br />

4a 1 Ni. 8:35–36.<br />

5a Nh—JS 1:30–32.<br />

8a nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

9a Mat. 13:38.<br />

10a Gen. 2:9;<br />

Zvaka. 2:7; 22:2;<br />

1 Ni. 11:4, 8–25.<br />

nkm Muti weUpenyu.<br />

b Aruma 32:41–43.<br />

11a Aruma 5:34.<br />

b 1 Ni. 11:8.<br />

12a nkm Rufaro.<br />

b Aruma 36:24.

1Nifai 8:13–26 18<br />

mhuri yangu iudyewo; nokuti<br />

ndaiziva kuti c wainaka kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mimwe michero yose.<br />

13 Uye zvandakanga ndichitarisa<br />

kuti zvimwe ndingaone<br />

mhuri yanguwo, ndakaona<br />

a<br />

rwizi rwemvu<strong>ra</strong>; uye rwakange<br />

rwuchiere<strong>ra</strong>, uye rwaive pedyo<br />

nemuti wandaidya michero.<br />

14 Uye ndakatarisa kuti ndione<br />

kwarwaibva; ndikaona parwaitangi<strong>ra</strong><br />

chinhambwe chidikidiki;<br />

uye parwaitangi<strong>ra</strong> ipapo<br />

ndakaona amai vako Saria,<br />

Semu, uye Nifai; vakanga vamire<br />

vachiita sevasingazive<br />

kwavari kuenda.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakavadaidza<br />

neruoko; uye ndikatiwo<br />

kwavari nezwi guru ngavauye<br />

kwandiri, uye vazodya<br />

muchero wainaka kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mimwe michero yose.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakauya<br />

kwandiri uye vakadyawo<br />

muchero.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakada<br />

kuti Ramani naRemueri vauye<br />

vazodyawo muchero; nokudaro,<br />

ndakakanda maziso kumusoro<br />

kwerwizi, kuti zvimwe<br />

ndingavaone.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakavaona,<br />

asi a havana kuda kuuya<br />

kwandiri kuti vazodya muchero.<br />

19 Uye ndakaona a danda resimbi,<br />

uye <strong>ra</strong>kange <strong>ra</strong>kareba richitevedza<br />

rwizi, uye richisvika<br />

pamuti pandakanga ndimire.<br />

20 Uye ndakaonawo kanzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

kakamanikana uye kakamanika,<br />

kaitevedza bango resimbi<br />

iri, kusvika pamuti pandakanga<br />

ndimire; uye kachibvawo<br />

kumusoro kwakatangi<strong>ra</strong> rwizi,<br />

kachienda b muzimunda guru<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kafa<strong>ra</strong>, sekunge <strong>ra</strong>ive nyika.<br />

21 Uye ndakaona vanhu vasingaverengeke,<br />

vazhinji vavo<br />

vaisaidzi<strong>ra</strong> mberi, kuti vasvike<br />

a<br />

mukanzi<strong>ra</strong> kaienda pamuti<br />

pandakanga ndimire.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakauya,<br />

vakatangisa kufamba nekanzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kaienda pamuti.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwakasimuka<br />

a mhute yerima; hongu,<br />

kunyangwe kana mhute yerima<br />

risingataurike, zvekuti avo vakange<br />

vatangisa kufamba mukanzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakashaya nzi<strong>ra</strong> yavo,<br />

vakabuda munzi<strong>ra</strong> vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

vamwe vachisaidzi<strong>ra</strong> kuenda<br />

mberi, uye vakauya mberi<br />

vakabatiri<strong>ra</strong> pakapere<strong>ra</strong> danda<br />

resimbi; uye vakasaidzi<strong>ra</strong> mberi<br />

mukati mebute rerima, vakabatiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

padanda resimbi, kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vauya uye vadya a muchero<br />

wemuti uyu.<br />

25 Uye mushure mekunge vadya<br />

muchero wemuti vakatarisatarisa<br />

sekunge vave a kunya<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

26 Uye neniwo ndakatarisatarisa,<br />

uye ndikaona, mhiri kwerwizi<br />

rwemvu<strong>ra</strong>, zimba guru<br />

uye a <strong>ra</strong>kapamhama; rimire sekange<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kange riri mudenga,<br />

pamusoro penyika.<br />

12c 1 Ni. 15:36.<br />

13a 1 Ni. 12:16–18;<br />

15:26–29.<br />

18a 2 Ni. 5:20–25.<br />

19a Mpi. 2:9; Zvaka. 12:5;<br />

djs, Zvaka. 19:15;<br />

1 Ni. 8:30; 11:25;<br />

15:23–24.<br />

20a Mat. 7:14;<br />

2 Ni. 31:17–20.<br />

b Mat. 13:38.<br />

21a nkm Nzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

23a 1 Ni. 12:17; 15:24.<br />

24a 1 Ni. 8:10–12.<br />

25a VaR. 1:16; II Tim. 1:8;<br />

Aruma 46:21;<br />

Morm. 8:38.<br />

26a 1 Ni. 11:35–36; 12:18.

19 1 Nifai 8:27–38<br />

27 Uye <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>kazadzwa<br />

nevanhu, vakuru nevadiki, varume<br />

nevakadzi; uye kupfeka<br />

kwavo kwakange kwakanaka<br />

zvakapfuuridza; uye vakanga<br />

vari a mutsika yekusho<strong>ra</strong> nekunongedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kune avo vakanga<br />

vauya uye vachidya muchero.<br />

28 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

a<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> muchero uyu b vakanya<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nekuda kweavo vainge<br />

vachivasho<strong>ra</strong>; uye c vakawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> dzino<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa uye<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika.<br />

29 Uye zvino ini Nifai, handitaure<br />

a ose mazwi ababa<br />

vangu.<br />

30 Asi kuti ndisarebese mukunyo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

tarisai, akaona dzimwe<br />

mhomho dzichisaidzi<strong>ra</strong> pamberi;<br />

uye dzikauya uye dzikabatiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

padanda resimbi; uye dzikasaidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi, dzakabatiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nesimba a danda resimbi, kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vauya uye ndokuwi<strong>ra</strong> pasi<br />

ndokurumbidza uye ndokudya<br />

muchero wemuti.<br />

31 Uye akaonawo dzimwe<br />

a<br />

mhomho dzichitsvanzvadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuenda kuzimba guru<br />

uye <strong>ra</strong>kapamhama riye.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti vazhinji<br />

vakanyu<strong>ra</strong> muhwenje a hwedziva;<br />

uye vazhinji akasazovaona<br />

vave kung<strong>of</strong>amba-famba munzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzavasingazive.<br />

33 Uye hakuzi kuwanda kwemhomho<br />

yakapinda muzimba<br />

rinoshamisa riya. Uye mushure<br />

mekunge vapinda muzimba<br />

riya vakanongedze<strong>ra</strong> a vachinyomba<br />

ini neavo vakanga vachidyawo<br />

muchero; asi hatina<br />

kuvateere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

34 Aya mazwi ababa vangu:<br />

Nokuti avo vazhinji a vakavateere<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vakapunzika.<br />

35 Uye a Ramani naRemueri<br />

havana kudya muchero, vakadaro<br />

baba vangu.<br />

36 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge baba vangu vatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

ose mazwi ehope dzavo kana<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo, ayo akange akawanda,<br />

vakati kwatiri, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yezvinhu izvi zvavakaona muchi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo,<br />

vaityi<strong>ra</strong> zvikurusa<br />

Ramani naRemueri; hongu, vaitya<br />

kuti vangango<strong>ra</strong>swa vakabviswa<br />

pamberi paIshe.<br />

37 Uye vakavakuridzi<strong>ra</strong> nepavaigona<br />

napo a semubereki akapfava,<br />

kuti vateerere mazwi<br />

avo, kuti zvimwe Ishe vangavaitire<br />

tsitsi, uye vagorega kuva<strong>ra</strong>sa;<br />

hongu, baba vangu<br />

vakavaparidzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

38 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

vavaparidzi<strong>ra</strong>, nekuvapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

zvinhu zvizhinji, vakavaudza<br />

kuti vateerere mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe; uye<br />

vakabva vami<strong>ra</strong> kutau<strong>ra</strong> navo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 9<br />

Nifai anogadzi<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa zviri<br />

paviri — Zvose zvinodaidzwa kunzi<br />

mahwendefa aNifai—Mahwendefa<br />

makuru anotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvenhoroondo<br />

27a nkm Kudada.<br />

28a II Pet. 2:19–22.<br />

b Marko 4:14–20; 8:38;<br />

Ruka 8:11–15;<br />

Joh. 12:42–43.<br />

c nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

29a 1 Ni. 1:16–17.<br />

30a 1 Ni. 15:23–24.<br />

31a Mat. 7:13.<br />

32a 1 Ni. 15:26–29.<br />

33a nkm Kupfuvisa.<br />

34a Eks. 23:2.<br />

35a 1 Ni. 8:17–18;<br />

2 Ni. 5:19–24.<br />

37a nkm Mhuri; Vabereki.

1Nifai 9:1–10:1 20<br />

yevanhu; madiki anotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvezvinhu<br />

zvinoe<strong>ra</strong>. Zvingangove<br />

makore 600 kusvika ku592 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvose zvinhu izvi baba<br />

vangu vakazviona, uye vakazvinzwa,<br />

uye vakazvitau<strong>ra</strong>, zvavaiga<strong>ra</strong><br />

mutende, a munhika <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Remueri, nezvimwewo zvinhu<br />

zvakawanda, zvisingagone kunyorwa<br />

pamahwendefa ano.<br />

2 Uye zvino, sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandaita<br />

pamusoro pemahwendefa<br />

aya, tarisai haaziwo mahwendefa<br />

andichanyo<strong>ra</strong> rungano ruzere<br />

rwevanhu vekwangu; nokuti<br />

a<br />

mahwendefa andinonyo<strong>ra</strong> rungano<br />

ruzere rwevanhu vekwangu<br />

ndaapa zita rekuti Nifai;<br />

nokudaro, anodaidzwa kunzi<br />

mahwendefa aNifai, sezita <strong>ra</strong>ngu;<br />

uye mahwendefa ayawo<br />

anodaidzwa kunzi mahwendefa<br />

aNifai.<br />

3 Zvisinei, ndakagashi<strong>ra</strong> mu<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

waIshe kuti ndiite mahwendefa<br />

aya, a nechikonzero chekuti<br />

kwakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuve nezvakanyorwa<br />

pamusoro b peufundisi hwevanhu<br />

vekwangu.<br />

4 Pane mamwe mahwendefa<br />

pakafani<strong>ra</strong> kunyorwa zvekutonga<br />

kwemadzimambo, nehondo<br />

nenharo dzevanhu vekwangu;<br />

nokudaro mahwendefa aya anotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvizhinji nezvehufundisi;<br />

uye a mamwe mahwendefa anotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvizhinji nezvekutonga<br />

kwemadzimambo nezvehondo<br />

nekusawi<strong>ra</strong>na kwevanhu vekwangu.<br />

5 Nokudaro, Ishe vanditi ndiite<br />

mahwendefa aya nechikonzero<br />

a<br />

chakangwa<strong>ra</strong> chiri mavari,<br />

chikonzero chacho chandisingazive<br />

ini.<br />

6 Asi Ishe a vanoziva zvinhu<br />

zvose kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga; nokudaro,<br />

vanogadzi<strong>ra</strong> nzi<strong>ra</strong> yokupedza<br />

nayo mabasa avo ose<br />

pakati pevana vevanhu; nokuti<br />

tarisai, vane b simba rose mukuzadzikisa<br />

mazwi avo ose. Uye<br />

ndizvo zvazviri. Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 10<br />

Rihai an<strong>of</strong>embe<strong>ra</strong> kuti maJuda<br />

achatorwa muusungwa nemaBabironi<br />

— Anotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvekuuya<br />

kwaMesia, Muponesi, Mununuri<br />

pakati pemaJuda — Rihai anotau<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

nezvekuuya kwemumwe<br />

achabhabhatidza Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

— Rihai anotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvekufa<br />

nekumuka kwaMesia— An<strong>of</strong>ananidza<br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> nekuungana<br />

kwaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri pamuti wemuorivhi —<br />

Nifai anotau<strong>ra</strong> nezveMwanakomana<br />

waMwari, nezvechipo che-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene, nezvekudikanwa<br />

kwetsika dzakatwasanuka.<br />

Zvingangove makore 600 kusvika<br />

ku592 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino ini Nifai, ndoenda<br />

mberi kukupai nezvemafambi-<br />

9 1a 1 Ni. 2:4–6, 8, 14–15;<br />

16:6.<br />

2a 1 Ni. 19:2, 4;<br />

Jak. 3:13–14;<br />

Mazwi 1:2–11;<br />

D&Z 10:38–40.<br />

nkm Mahwendefa.<br />

3a D&Z 3:19.<br />

b 1 Ni. 6:3.<br />

4a Jak. 1:2–4;<br />

Mazwi 1:10.<br />

5a 1 Ni. 19:3;<br />

Mazwi 1:7;<br />

Aruma 37:2, 12, 14.<br />

6a 2 Ni. 9:20; D&Z 38:2;<br />

Mos. 1:6, 35.<br />

nkm Saruzivo.<br />

b Mat. 28:18.

21 1 Nifai 10:2–10<br />

ro angu pamahwendefa a aya,<br />

nekutonga kwangu nehufundisi<br />

hwangu; nokudaro; kuti<br />

ndifambire mberi nenyaya yangu,<br />

ndakafani<strong>ra</strong> kutau<strong>ra</strong> nezvezvinhu<br />

zvababa vangu, nezvevakoma<br />

vanguwo.<br />

2 Nokuti tarisai, zvakaitika<br />

kuti mushure mekunge baba<br />

vangu vapedza kutau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

a<br />

ehope dzavo, nokuvakuridzi<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

kushanda nesimba rose,<br />

vakatau<strong>ra</strong> navo pamusoro pemaJuda—<br />

3 Kuti mushure mekunge vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

kana guta guru riya<br />

a<br />

reJerusarema, uye vazhinji<br />

b<br />

vachatakurwa dzave nhapwa<br />

c<br />

kuBabironi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenguva<br />

yasvika yaIshe, d vachadzoka<br />

zvakare, hongu, kana kutodzoswa<br />

vachiburitswa muutapwa;<br />

uye mushure mekunge vadzorwa<br />

vachiburitswa muutapwa<br />

vachato<strong>ra</strong> zvakare nyika yenhaka<br />

yavo.<br />

4 Hongu, kunyangwe mazana<br />

a<br />

matanhatu emakore kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva yakabva baba vangu<br />

kuJerusarema, b mupor<strong>of</strong>ita achamutswa<br />

naIshe Mwari pakati<br />

pemaJuda—kana c Mesia, kana<br />

nemamwe mazwi, Muponesi<br />

wenyika.<br />

5 Uye akatau<strong>ra</strong>wo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nevapor<strong>of</strong>ita, kuti uzhinji hwavo<br />

a hwakapupu<strong>ra</strong> sei pazvinhu<br />

izvi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no naMesia uyu,<br />

wavakange vatau<strong>ra</strong> nezvake,<br />

kana uyu Mununuri wenyika.<br />

6 Nokudaro, marudzi ose evanhu<br />

akange ari muku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

a<br />

nekupunzika, uye aizoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

akadaro narinhi kunze kwekunge<br />

vavimba neMununuri uyu.<br />

7 Uye akatau<strong>ra</strong>wo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

a<br />

nemupor<strong>of</strong>ita aizouya Mesia<br />

asati auya, kuti azogadzi<strong>ra</strong> nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yaIshe —<br />

8 Hongu, kana iye achaenda<br />

achinochema ari murenje: a Gadzi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yaIshe, muite kuti<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzake dzitwasanuke;<br />

nokuti pakati penyu pamire<br />

mumwe wamusingazive; uye<br />

mukuru kwandiri, tambo dzeshangu<br />

dzake dzandisingakodzere<br />

kusunungu<strong>ra</strong>. Uye baba<br />

vangu vakatau<strong>ra</strong> zvizhinji maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechinhu ichi.<br />

9 Uye baba vangu vakati<br />

achabhabhatidza a muBeteba<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

mhiri kweJordani; uye vakatiwo<br />

achabhabhatidza nemvu<strong>ra</strong>; uye<br />

nokuti b achabhabhatidza Mesia<br />

nemvu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

abhabhatidza Mesia nemvu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kutarisa uye agoona<br />

kuti abhabhatidza a Gwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, richabvisa zvitadzo<br />

zvenyika.<br />

10 1a 1 Ni. 9:1–5; 19:1–6;<br />

Jak. 1:1–4.<br />

2a 1 Ni. 8.<br />

3a Est. 2:6; 2 Ni. 6:8;<br />

Hir. 8:20–21.<br />

b 2 Ni. 25:10.<br />

nkm Kuronga<br />

nenguva—587 b.c.<br />

c Ezk. 24:2; 1 Ni. 1:13;<br />

Omu. 1:15.<br />

d Jer. 29:10;<br />

2 Ni. 6:8–9.<br />

4a 1 Ni. 19:8;<br />

2 Ni. 25:19; 3 Ni. 1:1.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:20–21.<br />

c nkm Mesia.<br />

5a Jak. 7:11;<br />

Mosaya 13:33;<br />

Hir. 8:19–24;<br />

3 Ni. 20:23–24.<br />

6a nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

7a 1 Ni. 11:27;<br />

2 Ni. 31:4.<br />

8a Isa. 40:3; Mat. 3:1–3.<br />

9a Joh. 1:28.<br />

b nkm Johane<br />

Mubapatidzi.<br />

10a nkm Gwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari.

1Nifai 10:11–17 22<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge baba vangu<br />

vatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuvakoma vangu maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nevhangeri <strong>ra</strong>kafani<strong>ra</strong> kuparidzwa<br />

pakati pemaJuda, nemaere<strong>ra</strong>nowo<br />

a ekudere<strong>ra</strong> kwemaJuda<br />

b mukusatenda. Uye<br />

mushure mekunge c vau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

Mesia, uyo achauya, uye mushure<br />

mekunge au<strong>ra</strong>iwa d achamuka<br />

mukufa, uye agozvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza,<br />

e<br />

neMweya Mutsvene,<br />

kumaJentairi.<br />

12 Hongu, kunyangwe baba<br />

vangu vakatau<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemaJentairi, uye maere<strong>ra</strong>nowo<br />

nezvemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

kuti vafananidzwe nemuti a wemuorivi,<br />

uyo une mapazi achatyorwa<br />

b agopa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa nenyika<br />

yose.<br />

13 Nokudaro, akati zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti titungamirirwe a kunyika<br />

yechipikirwa tiine chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chimwechete, mukuzadzikisa<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Ishe, rokuti tipa<strong>ra</strong>rire<br />

pasi pose.<br />

14 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

imba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri yapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> a vachaunganidzwa<br />

pamwechete<br />

zvakare; kana kuti, muchidimbu,<br />

mushure mekunge b maJentairi<br />

atambi<strong>ra</strong> kuza<strong>ra</strong> kweVhangeri,<br />

mapazi emuti c wemuorivi, kana<br />

kuti vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

vanobatanidzwa, kana kuti<br />

vanozove neruzivo rwaMesia<br />

wechokwadi, Ishe vavo neMununuri<br />

wavo.<br />

15 Uye netsika yemutauro<br />

uyu baba vangu vakapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

uye vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuhama dzangu,<br />

nezvimwewo zvinhu zvakawanda<br />

zvandisinganyore mu<strong>bhuku</strong><br />

rino; nokuti ndakanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvizhinji zvacho zvandaiona<br />

zvakakodze<strong>ra</strong> mune a rimwe<br />

<strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>ngu.<br />

16 Uye zvose zvinhu izvi, izvo<br />

zvandatau<strong>ra</strong> nezvazvo, zvakaitwa<br />

apo baba vangu vakange<br />

vachiga<strong>ra</strong> mutende, munhika<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Remueri.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge ini Nifai, ndanzwa<br />

ose a mazwi ababa vangu,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinhu zvavakaona<br />

b muchi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo, nezvinhuwo<br />

zvavaitau<strong>ra</strong> nesimba reMweya<br />

Mutsvene, riri simba <strong>ra</strong>vakatambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro perutendo<br />

muMwanakomana waMwari —<br />

uye Mwanakomana waMwari<br />

ndiye aive c Mesia aizouya—<br />

ini Nifai, ndaidawo kuti dai<br />

ndaona, uye ndanzwa, nokuziva<br />

zvinhu izvi, nesimba re-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene, chinova d chipo<br />

chaMwari kune avo vose<br />

11a Jak. 4:14–18.<br />

b Morm. 5:14.<br />

c nkm Jesu Kristu;<br />

Kuroverwa.<br />

d nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

e nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

12a Gen. 49:22–26;<br />

1 Ni. 15:12;<br />

2 Ni. 3:4–5;<br />

Jak. 5; 6:1–7.<br />

nkm Muti<br />

weMuorivhi; Munda<br />

wemizambiringa<br />

waIshe.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:3–8.<br />

nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kupa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kwa<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

13a 1 Ni. 2:20.<br />

nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

14a nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa kwa<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:42;<br />

D&Z 14:10.<br />

c Jak. 5:8, 52, 54, 60, 68.<br />

15a 1 Ni. 1:16–17.<br />

17a Eno. 1:3;<br />

Aruma 36:17.<br />

b 1 Ni. 8:2.<br />

c nkm Mesia.<br />

d nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.

23 1 Nifai 10:18–11:3<br />

vanomutsvaka e nesimba, munguva<br />

f dzekare nemunguva<br />

dzaachazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza pachake kuvana<br />

vevanhu.<br />

18 Nokuti ndiye a mumwecheteyo<br />

wanezuro, nhasi, nokusingaperi;<br />

uye nzi<strong>ra</strong> yakagadzirirwa<br />

vose vanhu kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakutanga kwenyika, kana vakave<br />

vanotendeuka vakauya<br />

kwaari.<br />

19 Nokuti uyo anotsvaka nesimba<br />

achawana; uye a zvakavanzika<br />

zvaMwari vachazvipfudzunurirwa,<br />

nesimba b reMweya<br />

Mutsvene, munguva dzino<br />

sezvemunguva dzakare, uye<br />

semunguva dzakare nemunguva<br />

dzichauya; nokudaro,<br />

c<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yaIshe inoga<strong>ra</strong> yakadaro<br />

nokusingaperi.<br />

20 Saka <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> iwe munhu,<br />

pazviito zvako zvose uchaunzwa<br />

a mukutongwa.<br />

21 Nokudaro, kana waitsvaka<br />

kuita zvakaipa mumazuva ako<br />

a<br />

ekuedzwa, zvino unowanikwa<br />

b usina kuchena pamberi<br />

pechigaro chekutonga chaMwari;<br />

uye hakuna chinhu chisina<br />

kuchena chingagare naMwari;<br />

nokudaro, un<strong>of</strong>anirwa kuti<br />

u<strong>ra</strong>swe zvachose.<br />

22 Uye Mweya Mutsvene uri<br />

kundipa simba rekuti nditaure<br />

zvinhu izvi, uye ndisazviregere<br />

kwete.<br />

CHITSAUKO 11<br />

Nifai anoona Mweya waIshe uye<br />

ano<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa muchi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo muti<br />

weupenyu —Anoona amai ve-<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari uye<br />

anodzidza nekuzvidzikisi<strong>ra</strong> kwa-<br />

Mwari — Anoona rubhabhatidzo,<br />

ushumiri, nekuroverwa kweGwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari — Anoonawo kudaidzwa<br />

neushumiri hweVaapositori<br />

veGwayana vaneGumi neVaviri.<br />

Zvingangove makore 600 kusvika<br />

ku592 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Nokuti zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge ndada kuziva<br />

zvinhu zvakanga zvaonekwa<br />

nababa vangu, nokutenda kuti<br />

Ishe vaikwanisa kuita kuti ndizvizive,<br />

zvandakanga ndigere<br />

a<br />

ndichifungisisa mumwoyo mangu<br />

b ndakatorwa neMweya wa-<br />

Ishe, hongu, ndikaenda c mugomo<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kareba zvakanyanya,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ndakanga ndisina kumbenge<br />

ndakaona, uye <strong>ra</strong>ndakanga<br />

ndisina kumbenge ndakatsika<br />

netsoka dzangu.<br />

2 Uye Mweya ukati kwandiri:<br />

Tarisai, unodei?<br />

3 Uye ndikati: Ndinoda kuona<br />

17e Moro. 10:4–5, 7, 19.<br />

f D&Z 20:26.<br />

18a VaH. 13:8;<br />

Morm. 9:9;<br />

D&Z 20:12.<br />

nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.<br />

19a nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

b nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

c Aruma 7:20;<br />

D&Z 3:2; 35:1.<br />

20a Mpa. 12:14;<br />

2 Ni. 9:46.<br />

nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

21a Aruma 34:32–35.<br />

b I VaKori. 6:9–10;<br />

3 Ni. 27:19;<br />

D&Z 76:50–62;<br />

Mos. 6:57.<br />

11 1a D&Z 76:19.<br />

nkm Fungisisa.<br />

b II VaKori. 12:1–4;<br />

Zvaka. 21:10;<br />

2 Ni. 4:25;<br />

Mos. 1:1.<br />

c Deut. 10:1;<br />

Eta 3:1.

1Nifai 11:4–15 24<br />

zvinhu a zvakaonekwa nababa<br />

vangu.<br />

4 Uye Mweya ukati kwandiri:<br />

Unotenda here kuti baba vako<br />

vakaona a muti wavakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvawo?<br />

5 Uye ndikati: Hongu, munoziva<br />

kuti a ndinotenda ose mazwi<br />

ababa vangu.<br />

6 Uye ndatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya,<br />

Mweya wakachema nezwi<br />

guru, uchiti: Hosana kuna Ishe,<br />

vakuru-kuru Mwari; nokuti ndi-<br />

Mwari a vepasi pose, hongu,<br />

kana pamusoro pezvose. Uye<br />

iwe wakakomborerwa Nifai, nokuti<br />

b unotenda muMwanakomana<br />

waMwari mukuru; nokudaro,<br />

uchaona zvinhu zvawada<br />

kuona.<br />

7 Uye tarisai chinhu ichi chichapiwa<br />

kwauri a sechi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo,<br />

kuti mumashure mekunge waona<br />

muti wakabereka muchero<br />

wakadyiwa nababa vako, uchaonawo<br />

murume achiburuka<br />

kubva kudenga, uye iyeyo<br />

uchamupupuri<strong>ra</strong>; uye mushure<br />

mekunge wamuona b uchatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti Mwanakomana wa-<br />

Mwari.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti Mweya<br />

wakati kwandiri: Tarisa! Uye<br />

ndakatarisa ndikaona muti;<br />

uye wakange wakaita a semuti<br />

wakanga waonekwa nababa<br />

vangu; uye kunaka kwawo<br />

kwakange kwakapfuuridza, hongu,<br />

kudarika runako rwose;<br />

uye b kuchena kwawo nokudaro<br />

kwakange kwakapfuu<strong>ra</strong> kuchena<br />

kwechando chamatsutso.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge ndaona muti uya,<br />

ndakati kuMweya: Ndinoona<br />

kuti wa<strong>ra</strong>tidza kwandiri muti<br />

a<br />

unokosha kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> mimwe<br />

yose.<br />

10 Uye akati kwandiri: Unodei?<br />

11 Uye ndikati kwaari: Kuziva<br />

a<br />

zvazvinoreva — nokuti ndaitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

naye sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kunoita<br />

munhu; nokuti ndakaona kuti<br />

akange ane b chimiro chemunhu;<br />

asi kana zvainge zvakadaro,<br />

ndaiziva kuti waive Mweya<br />

waIshe; uye akatau<strong>ra</strong> neni sezvinoita<br />

munhu kana achitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kune mumwe.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti akati<br />

kwandiri: Tarisa! Uye ndikatarisa<br />

sekunge ndiri kutarisa kwaari,<br />

uye handina kumuona;<br />

nokuti akange abva pandiri.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatarisa<br />

ndikaona guta guru<br />

reJerusarema, nemamwewo maguta.<br />

Uye ndakaona guta reNazareta;<br />

uye muguta a reNazareta<br />

ndakaona b mhanda<strong>ra</strong>, uye yakanga<br />

yakanaka iri chena zvisingataurike.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

a matenga achizuruka; uye<br />

ngirozi ikadzika uye ikami<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi pangu; ikati kwandiri:<br />

Nifai, uri kuonei?<br />

15 Uye ndikati kwairi: Mha-<br />

3a 1 Ni. 8:2–34.<br />

4a 1 Ni. 8:10–12;<br />

15:21–22.<br />

5a 1 Ni. 2:16.<br />

6a Eks. 9:29; 2 Ni. 29:7;<br />

3 Ni. 11:14;<br />

Mos. 6:44.<br />

b nkm Dai<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7a nkm Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo.<br />

b nkm Uchapupu.<br />

8a 1 Ni. 8:10.<br />

b 1 Ni. 8:11.<br />

9a 1 Ni. 11:22–25.<br />

11a Gen. 40:8.<br />

b Eta 3:15–16.<br />

13a Mat. 2:23.<br />

b Ruka 1:26–27;<br />

Aruma 7:10.<br />

nkm Maria, Amai<br />

vaJesu.<br />

14a Ezk. 1:1; 1 Ni. 1:8.

25 1 Nifai 11:16–27<br />

nda<strong>ra</strong>, yakanakiswa kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzimwe mhanda<strong>ra</strong> dzose.<br />

16 Uye ikati kwandiri: Unoziva<br />

here kuzvideredza kwaMwari?<br />

17 Uye ndikati kwairi: Ndinoziva<br />

kuti vanoda vana vavo; asi<br />

zvisinei, handizive zvinoreva<br />

zvinhu zvose.<br />

18 Uye ikati kwandiri: Tarisai,<br />

a<br />

mhanda<strong>ra</strong> yauri kuona ndiyo<br />

b<br />

amai veMwanakomana wa-<br />

Mwari, mutsika yezvenyama.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

achitakurwa muMweya;<br />

uye mushure mekunge atakurwa<br />

a muMweya kwechinguva<br />

chakati ngirozi yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri,<br />

ichiti: Tarisa!<br />

20 Uye ndakatarisa uye ndikaona<br />

mhanda<strong>ra</strong> iya zvakare,<br />

yakataku<strong>ra</strong> a mwana mumaoko<br />

ayo.<br />

21 Uye ngirozi ikati kwandiri:<br />

Ona a Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, hongu,<br />

b Mwanakomana c waBaba<br />

Vokusingaperi! Unoziva here<br />

zvinoreva d muti wakaonekwa<br />

nababa vako?<br />

22 Uye ndakaipindu<strong>ra</strong> ndichiti:<br />

Hongu, a<br />

rudo rwaMwari,<br />

rwunopa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> rwega mumwoyo<br />

yevana vevanhu; nokudaro,<br />

ndirwo rwunodiwa kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvose.<br />

23 Uye yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri<br />

ichiti: Hongu, uye ndirwo rwunonyanya<br />

a kufadza kumweya.<br />

24 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

yatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, yakati<br />

kwandiri: Tarisa! Uye ndakatarisa,<br />

uye ndikaona Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari a achienda mukati<br />

mevana vevanhu; uye<br />

ndikaona vazhinji vachiwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi patsoka dzake uye vachimunamata.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

kuti a danda resimbi, riya<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kaonekwa nababa vangu, <strong>ra</strong>ive<br />

izwi <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, <strong>ra</strong>ienda kuchisipiti<br />

chemvu<strong>ra</strong> b yeupenyu,<br />

kana c kumuti weupenyu; mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

iyi iri chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo cherudo<br />

rwaMwari; uye ndakaonawo<br />

kuti muti weupenyu waive chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

cherudo rwaMwari.<br />

26 Uye ngirozi yakati kwandiri<br />

zvakare: Tarisai uone a kuzvideredza<br />

kwaMwari!<br />

27 Uye ndakatarisa uye a ndikaona<br />

Mununuri wenyika, uyo<br />

akanga ataurwa nababa vangu;<br />

uye ndikaonawo b mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

aizogadzi<strong>ra</strong> nzi<strong>ra</strong> yake asati<br />

auya. Uye Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kaenda uye c rikabhabhatidzwa<br />

naye; uye mushure mekunge<br />

abhabhatidzwa, ndakaona<br />

matenga achizaruka, uye Mweya<br />

Mutsvene uchiuya uchibva<br />

18a Isa. 7:14;<br />

Ruka 1:34–35.<br />

b Mosaya 3:8.<br />

19a Mat. 1:20.<br />

20a Ruka 2:16.<br />

21a nkm Gwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

b nkm Jesu Kristu.<br />

c nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari—<br />

Mwari Baba.<br />

d 1 Ni. 8:10;<br />

Aruma 5:62.<br />

nkm Muti weUpenyu.<br />

22a nkm Rudo.<br />

23a nkm Rufaro.<br />

24a Ruka 4:14–21.<br />

25a 1 Ni. 8:19.<br />

b nkm Mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

yeUpenyu.<br />

c Gen. 2:9;<br />

Aruma 32:40–41;<br />

Mos. 4:28, 31.<br />

26a 1 Ni. 11:16–33.<br />

27a 2 Ni. 25:13.<br />

b Mat. 11:10;<br />

1 Ni. 10:7–10;<br />

2 Ni. 31:4.<br />

c nkm Bhabhatidza.

1Nifai 11:28–36 26<br />

kudenga uye uchiga<strong>ra</strong> paari<br />

uine chimiro d chenjiva.<br />

28 Uye ndakaona kuti akaenda<br />

akanoparidzi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu, a<br />

musimba<br />

nemukurumbi<strong>ra</strong> mukuru;<br />

uye mhomho dzevanhu dzakaungana<br />

pamwechete kuti vamunzwe;<br />

uye ndikaona kuti<br />

vakamutanda pakati pavo.<br />

29 Uye ndakaonawo vamwe<br />

a<br />

gumi nevaviri vachimuteve<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti vakatakurwa<br />

muMweya pameso pangu,<br />

uye handina kuzovaona.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti ngirozi<br />

yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri zvakare<br />

ichiti: Tarisa! Uye ndakatarisa,<br />

uye ndikaona matenga achizuruka<br />

zvakare, uye ndikaona<br />

a<br />

ngirozi dzichidzika pavana<br />

vevanhu; uye dzikashumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari.<br />

31 Uye yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri<br />

zvakare ichiti: Tarisa! Uye ndakatarisa,<br />

uye ndikaona Gwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari richienda pakati<br />

pevana vevanhu. Uye ndikaona<br />

mhomho yevanhu vakanga vachirwa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nevakange vaine<br />

zvirwere zvakasiyana-siyana,<br />

a<br />

nemadhimoni nemweya b isina<br />

kuchena; uye ngirozi yakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

ika<strong>ra</strong>tidza zvose zvinhu izvi<br />

kwandiri. Uye c vaka<strong>ra</strong>pwa nesimba<br />

reGwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari; uye<br />

madhimoni nemweya yetsvina<br />

yakabviswa.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti ngirozi<br />

yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri zvakare<br />

ichiti: Tarisa! Uye ndakatarisa<br />

ndikaona Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

kuti <strong>ra</strong>katorwa nevanhu; hongu,<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari<br />

asingaperi a akatongwa nevenyika;<br />

uye ndakazviona uye<br />

ndineumboo.<br />

33 Uye ini Nifai, ndakaona kuti<br />

akaturikwa a pamuchinjikwa<br />

b<br />

akau<strong>ra</strong>irwa zvitadzo zvenyika.<br />

34 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

au<strong>ra</strong>iwa ndakaona mhomho<br />

dzepasi, kuti dzakaungana pamwechete<br />

kurwisa vaapositori<br />

veGwayana; nokuti vanegumi<br />

nevaviri ndiko kudaidzwa<br />

kwavaiitwa nengirozi yaIshe.<br />

35 Uye mhomho dzepasi dzakange<br />

dzakaungana pamwechete;<br />

uye ndikaona kuti dzakange<br />

dziri a muzimba guru uye dhandanda,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kafanana nezimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kaonekwa nababa vangu.<br />

Uye ngirozi yaIshe yakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare kwandiri ichiti: Ona<br />

nyika neungwaru hurimo;<br />

hongu, tarisai imba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

yaungana pamwechete kuti<br />

irwise vaapositori veGwayana<br />

vanegumi nevaviri.<br />

36 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

ndikaziva kuti, zimba guru<br />

uye dhandanda kwaive a kuzvikudza<br />

kwenyika; uye yakapunzika,<br />

uye kupunzika kwacho<br />

kwakange kuri kukuru zvisingataurike.<br />

Uye ngirozi yaIshe<br />

27d nkm Njiva,<br />

Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo che.<br />

28a D&Z 138:25–26.<br />

29a nkm Muapositori.<br />

30a nkm Ngirozi.<br />

31a Marko 5:15–20;<br />

Mosaya 3:5–7.<br />

nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

b nkm Mweya—<br />

Mweya yakaipa.<br />

c nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>pa.<br />

32a Marko 15:17–20.<br />

33a Joh. 19:16–19;<br />

Mosaya 3:9–10;<br />

3 Ni. 27:14.<br />

nkm Muchinjikwa.<br />

b nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

35a 1 Ni. 8:26; 12:18.<br />

36a nkm Kudada.

27 1 Nifai 12:1–8<br />

yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri zvakare<br />

ichiti: Ndookupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kuchaitwa<br />

nyika dzose, marudzi, ndimi,<br />

navanhu, avo vacharwisa<br />

vaapositori veGwayana vanegumi<br />

nevaviri.<br />

CHITSAUKO 12<br />

Nifai anoona muchi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo nyika<br />

yechipikirwa; kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, huipi,<br />

nekupunzika kwevagari vayo; kuuya<br />

kweGwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari pakati<br />

pavo; kuti Vadzidzi vaneGumi<br />

neVaviri neVaapositori vaneGumi<br />

neVaviri vachatonga sei Is<strong>ra</strong>eri;<br />

nekusemesa neutsvina hweavo<br />

vanodere<strong>ra</strong> mukusatenda. Zvingangove<br />

makore 600 kusvika ku592<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti ngirozi<br />

yakati kwandiri: Tarisai uye<br />

uone mbeu yako, nembeuwo<br />

yehama dzako. Uye ndakatarisa<br />

ndikaona a nyika yechipikirwa;<br />

uye ndikaona mhomho dzevanhu,<br />

hongu, kana sekuwanda<br />

mukuverenga kwakaita kuwanda<br />

kwejecha regungwa.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

mhomho dzakaungana<br />

pamwechete mukurwa, dzichirwisana;<br />

uye ndikaona a hondo,<br />

nerunyerekupe rwehondo, nekuu<strong>ra</strong>yana<br />

nemunondo pakati<br />

pevanhu vekwangu.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

zvizvarwa zvizhinji zvichifa,<br />

mushure metsika yehondo<br />

negakava munyika; uye<br />

ndikaona maguta mazhinji, hongu,<br />

kana kuverenga handina<br />

kuaverenga.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

a<br />

mhute b yerima pauso hwenyika<br />

yechipikirwa; uye ndikaona<br />

mheni, uye ndikanzwa kutinhi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nekundengendeka kwenyika,<br />

nemhere-mhere yose<br />

yekunetsekana; uye ndikaona<br />

ivhu nemabwe, kuti zvaitsemuka;<br />

uye ndikaona makomo achikoromoka;<br />

uye ndikaona mapani<br />

enyika, kuti akasakadzwa;<br />

uye ndikaona maguta mazhinji<br />

kuti c akanyudzwa; uye ndikaona<br />

mazhinji kuti akapiswa nemoto;<br />

uye ndikaona mazhinji<br />

aikoromoke<strong>ra</strong> pasi, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekundengendeka kwaivepo.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge ndaona zvinhu izvi,<br />

ndakaona a kunyangarika kwerima,<br />

kuti <strong>ra</strong>kabva pauso hwenyika;<br />

uye tarisai, ndakaona mhomho<br />

dzisina kunge dzapunzika<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekutonga kunotyisa<br />

kwaIshe.<br />

6 Uye ndakaona matenga achizuruka,<br />

uye a Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

richiburuka kubva kudenga;<br />

uye rikauya pasi rikazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kwavari.<br />

7 Uye ndakaonawo uye ndikaziva<br />

kuti Mweya Mutsvene<br />

wakawi<strong>ra</strong> pane vamwe a gumi<br />

nevaviri; uye vakagadzwa na-<br />

Mwari, uye vakasarudzwa.<br />

8 Uye ngirozi yakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandiri ichiti: Ona vanegumi<br />

nevaviri vadzidzi veGwayana,<br />

12 1a nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

2a Eno. 1:24;<br />

Morm. 8:7–8.<br />

nkm Hondo.<br />

4a Hir. 14:20–28.<br />

b 1 Ni. 19:10.<br />

c 3 Ni. 8:14.<br />

5a 3 Ni. 8:20; 10:9.<br />

6a 2 Ni. 26:1, 9;<br />

3 Ni. 11:3–17.<br />

7a 3 Ni. 12:1; 19:12–13.

1Nifai 12:9–19 28<br />

vakasarudzwa kuti vaparidze<br />

kumbeu yako.<br />

9 Uye ikati kwandiri: Uno<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

here vaapositori veGwayana<br />

a vanegumi nevaviri? Tarisai<br />

ndivo vachatonga marudzi<br />

gumi nemaviri aIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; nokudaro,<br />

vashumiri gumi nevaviri vembeu<br />

yako b vachatongwa navo;<br />

nokuti muri vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

10 Uye ava vashumiri a gumi<br />

nevaviri vauri kuona vachatonga<br />

mbeu yako. Uye, tarisai,<br />

vakatwasanuka narinhi; nokuti<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yerutendo rwavo mu-<br />

Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari b nguo dzavo<br />

dzaitwa chena muropa <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

11 Uye ngirozi yakati kwandiri:<br />

Tarisa! Uye ndikatarisa, uye<br />

ndikaona zvizvarwa a zvitatu<br />

zvichipfuu<strong>ra</strong> zviri mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma;<br />

uye nguo dzavo dzakange<br />

dzakachena sedzeGwayana <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari. Uye ngirozi ikati kwandiri:<br />

Ava vakaitwa vachena<br />

muropa reGwayana, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yerutendo<br />

rwavo maari.<br />

12 Uye ini Nifai, ndakaonawo<br />

vazhinji vechizvarwa a chechinavakapfuu<strong>ra</strong>vari<br />

mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

mhomho dzepasi dzakaungana<br />

pamwechete.<br />

14 Uye ngirozi ikati kwandiri:<br />

Ona mbeu yako, nembeuwo yehama<br />

dzako.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatarisa<br />

ndikaona vanhu vembeu<br />

yangu vakaungana pamwechete<br />

vari mhomho a vachirwisana nembeu<br />

yehama dzangu; uye<br />

vakanga vaungana pamwechete<br />

kuti varwe.<br />

16 Uye ngirozi yakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandiri ichiti: Tarisai chisipiti<br />

chemvu<strong>ra</strong> ine a tsvina chakaonekwa<br />

nababa vako; hongu, kana<br />

b<br />

rwizi rwavakatau<strong>ra</strong>; uye kudzika<br />

kwarwo ndiko kudzika<br />

c<br />

kwegehena.<br />

17 Uye a mhute yerima ndiyo<br />

miedzo yadhiabhorosi, b inop<strong>of</strong>omadza<br />

maziso, ichiomesa<br />

mwoyo yevana vevanhu, ichivatungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> c dzakapamhama,<br />

zvekuti van<strong>of</strong>a<br />

vachi<strong>ra</strong>sika.<br />

18 Uye a zimba guru uye dhandanda,<br />

iro <strong>ra</strong>kaonekwa nababa<br />

vako, b kufungidzi<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvisipo c nekuzvikudza kwevana<br />

vevanhu. Uye d zigomba guru rinotyisa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kavaganhu<strong>ra</strong>; hongu,<br />

kana izwi rokutonga e kwakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kwaMwari Vokusingaperi,<br />

naMesia anova ndiye Gwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, uyo anopupurirwa<br />

neMweya Mutsvene, kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakutanga kwenyika kusvika<br />

panguva ino, uye kubvi<strong>ra</strong> zvino<br />

nekusingaperi.<br />

19 Uye zvakanga ngirozi<br />

9a Ruka 6:13.<br />

b Mat. 19:28; D&Z 29:12.<br />

nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10a 3 Ni. 27:27;<br />

Morm. 3:18–19.<br />

b Zvaka. 7:14; Aruma<br />

5:21–27; 13:11–13;<br />

3 Ni. 27:19–20.<br />

11a 2 Ni. 26:9–10;<br />

3 Ni. 27:30–32.<br />

12a Aruma 45:10–12;<br />

Hir. 13:5, 9–10;<br />

3 Ni. 27:32;<br />

4 Ni. 1:14–27.<br />

15a Morm. 6.<br />

16a nkm Hutsvina.<br />

b 1 Ni. 8:13; 15:26–29.<br />

c nkm Gehena.<br />

17a 1 Ni. 8:23; 15:24;<br />

D&Z 10:20–32.<br />

b nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

c Mat. 7:13–14.<br />

18a 1 Ni. 8:26; 11:35–36.<br />

b Jer. 7:24.<br />

c nkm Kudada.<br />

d Ruka 16:26;<br />

1 Ni. 15:28–30.<br />

e nkm Yenzaniso.

29 1 Nifai 12:20–13:6<br />

ichitau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, ndakatarisa<br />

ndikaona kuti mbeu<br />

yehama dzangu yakange ichirwisana<br />

nembeu yangu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemazwi engirozi;<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuzvikudza kwembeu<br />

yangu, a<br />

nemiyedzo yadhiabhorosi,<br />

ndakaona kuti mbeu<br />

yehama dzangu yakange b ichikuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vembeu yangu.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatarisa,<br />

uye ndikaona vanhu<br />

vembeu yehama dzangu kuti<br />

vakange vakunda mbeu yangu;<br />

uye vakaenda vari mhomho<br />

mukati menyika.<br />

21 Uye ndakavaona vakaungana<br />

pamwechete vari mhomho;<br />

uye ndikaona a hondo nerunyerekupe<br />

rwehondo pakati pavo;<br />

uye muhondo nerunyerekupe<br />

rwehondo ndakaona zvizvarwa<br />

zvizhinji zvichipfuu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

22 Uye ngirozi yakati kwandiri:<br />

Tarisai ivava a vachadere<strong>ra</strong> mukusatenda.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona,<br />

kuti mushure mekunge vadere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukusatenda a vakasviba,<br />

b<br />

vanosemesa, vakave vanhu vane<br />

tsvina, vazere c nenungo netsika<br />

dzose dzezvinhu zvakaipa.<br />

CHITSAUKO 13<br />

Nifai anoona muchi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo chechi<br />

yadhiabhorosi yamiswa pakati<br />

pamaJentairi, kuwanika nekupambwa<br />

kweAmerica, ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

kwemamwe matsamba anokosha<br />

emuBhaibheri, nekuzo<strong>ra</strong>sika kwemaJentairi,<br />

kudzorerwa kwevhangeri,<br />

kuuya kwemagwaro matsvene<br />

emazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nekuvakwa kweZioni. Zvingangove<br />

makore 600 kusvika ku592 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti ngirozi<br />

yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri ichiti: Tarisa!<br />

Uye ndikatarisa ndikaona<br />

marudzi mazhinji neumambo<br />

huzhinji.<br />

2 Uye ngirozi ikati kwandiri:<br />

Urikuonei? Uye ndikati: Ndiri<br />

kuona marudzi mazhinji neumambo<br />

huzhinji.<br />

3 Ikati kwandiri: Aya ndiwo<br />

marudzi neumambo hwema-<br />

Jentairi.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

pakati pemarudzi a emaJentairi<br />

kutangiswa kwechechi b huru.<br />

5 Uye ngirozi ikati kwandiri:<br />

Tarisai kutangiswa kwechechi<br />

inonyangadza kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> dzimwe<br />

chechi dzose, a inou<strong>ra</strong>ya vatendi<br />

vaMwari, hongu, uye ichivarwadzisa<br />

nekuvasunga, nekuvasunga<br />

b nejoko resimbi, ichivaisa<br />

muhutapwa.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

chechi iyi a huru inonyagadza;<br />

uye ndikaona b dhiabhorosi kuti<br />

ndiye akanga aitanga.<br />

19a nkm Chiedzo.<br />

b Jar. 1:10;<br />

Mazwi 1:1–2.<br />

21a Morm. 8:8;<br />

Moro. 1:2.<br />

nkm Hondo.<br />

22a 1 Ni. 15:13;<br />

2 Ni. 26:15.<br />

23a 2 Ni. 26:33.<br />

b 2 Ni. 5:20–25.<br />

c nkm Anenungo.<br />

13 4a nkm Majentairi.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:26, 34; 14:3,<br />

9–17.<br />

5a Zvaka. 17:3–6;<br />

1 Ni. 14:13.<br />

b Jer. 28:10–14.<br />

6a D&Z 88:94.<br />

nkm Dhiabhorosi—<br />

Chechi <strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:22–23.

1Nifai 13:7–19 30<br />

7 Uye ndikaonawo a goridhe,<br />

nesirivha, nesirika, uye micheka<br />

mitsvuku, nemachi<strong>ra</strong> akarukwa<br />

zvinoyevedza, nendudzi dzose<br />

dzenhumbi dzakakosha; uye<br />

ndikaona pfambi zhinji.<br />

8 Uye ngirozi yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri<br />

ichiti: Tarisai goridhe,<br />

nesirivha, nesirika, nemicheka<br />

mitsvuku, nemachi<strong>ra</strong> akarukwa<br />

zvinoyevedza, nenhumbi dzinokosha,<br />

nepfambi, ndizvo a zvinodiwa<br />

nechechi iyi huru inonyagandza.<br />

9 Uye nokuda kukudzwa<br />

nenyika a vanopa<strong>ra</strong>dza vatendi<br />

vaMwari, vachivato<strong>ra</strong> vachivaisa<br />

muutapwa.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatarisa<br />

ndikaona mvu<strong>ra</strong> zhinji;<br />

uye yaiganhu<strong>ra</strong> maJentairi kubva<br />

kumbeu yehama dzangu.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti ngirozi<br />

yakati kwandiri: Tarisai hasha<br />

dzaMwari dziri pamusoro pembeu<br />

yehama dzako.<br />

12 Uye ndakatarisa uye ndikaona<br />

murume pakati pemaJentairi,<br />

akanga akapa<strong>ra</strong>dzaniswa<br />

nembeu yehama dzangu nemvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zhinji; uye ndikaona<br />

a<br />

Mweya waMwari, kuti wakadzika<br />

uye ukatunha murume<br />

uyu; uye akaenda pamusoro<br />

pemvu<strong>ra</strong> zhinji, kana kumbeu<br />

yehama dzangu, vakanga vari<br />

munyika yechipikirwa.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

Mweya waMwari, kuti<br />

wakatunha maJentairi; uye<br />

vakaenda vakabuda muutapwa,<br />

pamusoro pemvu<strong>ra</strong> zhinji.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

a mhomho zhinji dzemaJentairi<br />

b munyika yechipikirwa;<br />

uye ndikaona hasha dzaMwari,<br />

kuti dzakanga dziri pambeu<br />

yehama dzangu; uye c vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

nemaJentairi vakatambudzika.<br />

15 Uye ndakaona Mweya<br />

waIshe, kuti waive pamaJentairi,<br />

uye vakabudiri<strong>ra</strong> uye vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

a nyika vakaiita nhaka yavo;<br />

uye ndikaona kuti vakanga vari<br />

vachena, uye vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma chaizvo<br />

b nokunaka, sezvakanga<br />

zvakaita vanhu vekwangu vasati<br />

c vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakaona kuti maJentairi<br />

vakanga vaenda kubva muutapwa<br />

vakazvirereka pamberi<br />

paIshe; uye simba <strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

a riinavo.<br />

17 Uye ndakaona kuti nyika<br />

dzemaJentairi dzakanga dzaungana<br />

pamwechete mumakungwa,<br />

nemumatunhuwo, kuti<br />

vavarwise.<br />

18 Uye ndakaona kuti simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari <strong>ra</strong>kanga riinavo, nekutiwo<br />

hasha dzaMwari dzakanga<br />

dziri pane avo vose vakanga<br />

vaungana pamwechete kuti<br />

vavarwise.<br />

19 Uye ini Nifai, ndakaona<br />

kuti maJentairi vainge vabuda<br />

7a Morm. 8:36–38.<br />

8a Zvaka. 18:10–24;<br />

Morm. 8:35–38.<br />

9a Zvaka. 13:4–7.<br />

12a nkm Kutunhwa.<br />

14a 2 Ni. 1:11;<br />

Morm. 5:19–20.<br />

b nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

c 1 Ni. 22:7–8.<br />

nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kupa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kwa<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

15a 2 Ni. 10:19.<br />

b 2 Ni. 5:21.<br />

c Morm. 6:17–22.<br />

16a D&Z 101:80.

31 1 Nifai 13:20–29<br />

muutapwa a vakabviswa nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari kubva mumaoko emamwe<br />

ose marudzi.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakaona kuti vakabudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika; uye ndakaona<br />

a<br />

<strong>bhuku</strong>, uye <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>katakurwa<br />

pakati pavo.<br />

21 Uye ngirozi yakati kwandiri:<br />

Unoziva here zvinoreva<br />

<strong>bhuku</strong>?<br />

22 Uye ini ndikati kwairi:<br />

Handizive.<br />

23 Uye ikati: Tarisai rinobva<br />

mumuromo wemuJuda. Uye<br />

ini Nifai, ndakariona; uye ikati<br />

kwandiri: a<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>urikuona<br />

rine b zvinyorwa c zvemaJuda,<br />

zvine zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvaIshe,<br />

izvo zvavakaita kune vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; uye rinewo zvizhinji<br />

zvezvipor<strong>of</strong>ita zvevapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vatsvene; uye inhoroondo yakaita<br />

seyakanyorwa d pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>, chete haasi akawanda;<br />

zvisinei, ane zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvaIshe, izvo zvavakaita<br />

kumba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; nokudaro, zvinokosha<br />

kwazvo kumaJentairi.<br />

24 Uye ngirozi yaIshe yakati<br />

kwandiri: Waona kuti <strong>bhuku</strong><br />

rinobuda richibva mumuromo<br />

memuJuda; uye kana richibuda<br />

richibva mumuromo wemuJuda<br />

rinenge riine vhangeri <strong>ra</strong>kakwana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe, rinova rinopupurwa<br />

nevaapositori vanegumi nevaviri;<br />

uye vanopupu<strong>ra</strong> maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechokwadi chiri muGwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

25 Nokudaro, zvinhu izvi zvinoenda<br />

zvichibva a kumaJuda<br />

zviri zvirokwazvo zvichienda<br />

b<br />

kumaJentairi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nechokwadi<br />

chiri munaMwari.<br />

26 Uye mushure mekunge zvaenda<br />

neruoko rwevaapositori<br />

veGwayana vanegumi nevaviri,<br />

zvichibva kumaJuda a zvichienda<br />

kumaJentairi, munoona<br />

kutangwa b kwechechi iya c huru<br />

inonyangadza, inonyangadza<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> dzimwe chechi dzose;<br />

nokuti tarisai, d vabvisa kubva<br />

muvhangeri reGwayana zvimwe<br />

zvikamu zvizhinji zviri e pachena<br />

zvinokosha; nezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvizhinji zvaIshe vakabvisa.<br />

27 Uye zvose izvi vakaita kuti<br />

vapindure nzi<strong>ra</strong> chaidzo dza-<br />

Ishe, kuti vap<strong>of</strong>omadze maziso<br />

uye vaomose mwoyo yevana<br />

vevanhu.<br />

28 Nokudaro, unoona kuti<br />

mushure mekunge <strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>pfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemumaoko echechi<br />

huru inonyangadza, kuti kune<br />

zvinhu zvizhinji zviri pachena<br />

uye zvinokosha zvakabviswa<br />

mu<strong>bhuku</strong>, rinove <strong>bhuku</strong> re-<br />

Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

29 Uye mushure mekunge zviri<br />

pachena nezvinokosha izvi<br />

zvabviswa rinoenda kumarudzi<br />

19a 2 Ni. 10:10–14;<br />

3 Ni. 21:4; Eta 2:12.<br />

20a 1 Ni. 14:23.<br />

23a 1 Ni. 13:38;<br />

2 Ni. 29:4–12.<br />

b nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

c 2 Ni. 3:12.<br />

d 1 Ni. 5:10–13.<br />

25a 2 Ni. 29:4–6;<br />

D&Z 3:16.<br />

nkm maJuda.<br />

b nkm Majentairi.<br />

26a Mat. 21:43.<br />

b nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

pachitendero—<br />

Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

pachitendero<br />

kweChechi<br />

rekutanga rechiKristu.<br />

c 1 Ni. 13:4–6; 14:3,<br />

9–17.<br />

d Morm. 8:33;<br />

Mos. 1:41.<br />

e 1 Ni. 14:20–26;<br />

Mis. yeCh. 1:8.

1Nifai 13:30–34 32<br />

ose emaJentairi; uye mushure<br />

mekunge <strong>ra</strong>enda kumarudzi<br />

ose emaJentairi, hongu, kana<br />

kuyambuka makungwa ayo<br />

awaona nemaJentairi vaenda<br />

vachibva muutapwa, unoona —<br />

kuti nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yezvinhu zvizhinji<br />

zviri pachena uye zvinokosha<br />

zvakabviswa mu<strong>bhuku</strong>, zvakanga<br />

zviri pachena kunzwikwa<br />

nevana vevanhu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekuve pachena kuri<br />

muGwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari — nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yezvinhu izvi zvakabviswa<br />

muvhangeri reGwayana, vakawanda<br />

zvisingataurike vari kupunzika,<br />

hongu, zvokuti Satani<br />

ave nesimba guru pamusoro<br />

pavo.<br />

30 Zvisinei, unoona kuti<br />

maJentairi vakaenda vachibva<br />

muhutapwa, uye vakasimudzirwa<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari kuti vave<br />

pamusoro pemamwe marudzi<br />

ose, munyika yakanaka kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzimwe nyika dzose, inove<br />

ndiyo nyika Ishe Mwari yavakabvumi<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nababa vako kuti<br />

mbeu yavo ichave nenhaka a yenyika<br />

iyi; nokudaro, unoona<br />

kuti Ishe Mwari havazobvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti maJentairi vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze zvachose<br />

b kusanganiswa kwembeu<br />

yako, iyo iri mukati mehama<br />

dzako.<br />

31 Kana kubvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti maJentairi<br />

a vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze mbeu yehama<br />

dzako.<br />

32 Kana Ishe Mwari kubvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti maJentairi vagare nariinhi<br />

vari muup<strong>of</strong>u hunotyisa,<br />

uhwo hwauri kuona kuti vari<br />

mahuri, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yezvinhu zviri<br />

pachena uye zvinokosha zvikuru<br />

zvevhangeri reGwayana<br />

zvakavigwa nechechi iya a inonyangadza,<br />

yawaona kutangwa<br />

kwayo.<br />

33 Nokudaro Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari rinoti: Ndichava netsitsi<br />

kumaJentairi, mukushanyi<strong>ra</strong> vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri mukutongwa<br />

kukuru.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti ngirozi<br />

yaIshe yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri ichiti:<br />

Tarisai, Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

rinoti, mushure mekunge ndashanyi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri — uye vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vandinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

ava imbeu yababa<br />

wako—nokudaro, mushure<br />

mekunge ndavashanyi<strong>ra</strong> mukutonga,<br />

uye ndavatambudzisa<br />

neruoko rwemaJentairi, uye<br />

mushure mekunge maJentairi<br />

b<br />

vapunzika zvisingataurike,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yezvikamu zviri<br />

pachena-chena zvinokosha c zvevhangeri<br />

reGwayana zvavasina<br />

kupihwa nechechi iya inonyangadza,<br />

inove ndiyo amai vepfambi,<br />

Gwayana rinodaro —<br />

ndichave netsitsi kumaJentairi<br />

musi iwoyo, zvekuti d ndichauyisa<br />

kwavari, musimba <strong>ra</strong>ngu,<br />

zvizhinji zvevhangeri <strong>ra</strong>ngu,<br />

richave pachena uye richikosha,<br />

rinodaro Gwayana.<br />

30a nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

b Aruma 45:10–14.<br />

31a 2 Ni. 4:7; 10:18–19;<br />

Jak. 3:5–9;<br />

Hir. 15:12;<br />

3 Ni. 16:8–9;<br />

Morm. 5:20–21.<br />

32a nkm Dhiabhorosi—<br />

Chechi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi.<br />

34a nkm Josefa,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waJakobo.<br />

b 1 Ni. 14:1–3;<br />

2 Ni. 26:20.<br />

c nkm Vhangeri.<br />

d D&Z 10:62.<br />

nkm Kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kweVhangeri.

33 1 Nifai 13:35–40<br />

35 Nokuti tarisai, rinodaro<br />

Gwayana: ndichazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza pachangu<br />

kumbeu yako, kuti<br />

vachanyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvizhinji<br />

zvandichavaparidzi<strong>ra</strong>, zvichave<br />

zviri pachena uye zvichikosha;<br />

uye mushure mekunge mbeu<br />

yako yapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, uye yadere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukusatenda, nembeuwo yehama<br />

dzako, tarisai, zvinhu zvose<br />

a<br />

izvi zvichavanzwa, kuuya kumaJentairi,<br />

nechipo nesimba<br />

reGwayana.<br />

36 Uye mazviri muchanyorwa<br />

a<br />

vhangeri <strong>ra</strong>ngu, rinodaro Gwayana,<br />

uye b dombo <strong>ra</strong>ngu neruponeso<br />

rwangu.<br />

37 Uye a vakakomborerwa avo<br />

vachatsvaka kuunza b Zioni<br />

yangu musi iwoyo, nokuti vachawana<br />

c chipo nesimba re-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene; uye kana<br />

d<br />

vakashingiri<strong>ra</strong> kusvika kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vachasimudzwa<br />

muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, uye vachaponeswa<br />

e muumambo hwe-<br />

Gwayana husingaperi; uye uyo<br />

f<br />

achashambadza runya<strong>ra</strong>ro, hongu,<br />

matama emufaro mukuru,<br />

vachave vakanaka zvakadii<br />

mumakomo.<br />

38 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vembeu yehama<br />

dzangu, a ne<strong>bhuku</strong> reGwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>bva mumuromo<br />

wemaJuda, kuti <strong>ra</strong>kauya<br />

kubva kumaJentairi b richienda<br />

kune vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vembeu yehama<br />

dzangu.<br />

39 Uye mushure mekunge <strong>ra</strong>uya<br />

kwavari ndakaona mamwe<br />

a<br />

ma<strong>bhuku</strong>, akauya pamusoro<br />

pesimba reGwayana, kubva<br />

kumaJentairi achienda kwavari,<br />

b<br />

mukupwisa maJentairi<br />

nevakasa<strong>ra</strong> vembeu yehama<br />

dzangu, nemaJudawo akange<br />

akapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> pasi pose, kuti zvinyorwa<br />

zvemapor<strong>of</strong>ita uye<br />

nezvevaapositori veGwayana<br />

vanegumi nevaviri c ndezvechokwadi.<br />

40 Uye ngirozi yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri,<br />

ichiti: Zvinyorwa a zvekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

izvi, zvawaona zviri<br />

kumaJentairi, b zvichamisa chokwadi<br />

c chevekutanga, avo vanova<br />

ndivo vaapositori ve-<br />

Gwayana vanegumi nevaviri,<br />

uye zvigoita kuti kuzivikanwe<br />

zviri pachena uye zvinokosha<br />

zvavakatorerwa; uye zvigoita<br />

kuti zvizivikanwe kuhama<br />

dzose, ndimi, nevanhu, kuti<br />

Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari ndiro Mwanakomana<br />

waBaba Vokusingaperi,<br />

uye d Muponesi wenyika;<br />

nokuti vanhu vose vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

35a 2 Ni. 27:6; 29:1–2.<br />

nkm Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

36a 3 Ni. 27:13–21.<br />

b Hir. 5:12;<br />

3 Ni. 11:38–39.<br />

nkm Ibwe.<br />

37a D&Z 21:9.<br />

b nkm Zioni.<br />

c nkm Chipo<br />

cheMweya Mutsvene.<br />

d 3 Ni. 27:16.<br />

nkm Tsungiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

e nkm Kubwinya<br />

kweSeresitiyaro.<br />

f Isa. 52:7;<br />

Mosaya 15:14–18;<br />

3 Ni. 20:40.<br />

38a 1 Ni. 13:23;<br />

2 Ni. 29:4–6.<br />

b Morm. 5:15.<br />

39a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Magwaro<br />

matsvene<br />

akapor<strong>of</strong>itwa kuti<br />

achauya.<br />

b Ezk. 37:15–20;<br />

2 Ni. 3:11–12.<br />

c 1 Ni. 14:30.<br />

40a 2 Ni. 26:16–17; 29:12.<br />

nkm Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

b Morm. 7:8–9.<br />

c nkm Bhaibheri.<br />

d Ona peji yeMusoro<br />

wenya weBhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

Mos. 1:6.

1Nifai 13:41–14:4 34<br />

kuuya kwaari, kana kuti havangazoponeswa.<br />

41 Uye vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuuya nemazwi<br />

achataurwa nemuromo<br />

weGwayana; uye mazwi eGwayana<br />

achaziviswa muzvinyorwa<br />

zvembeu yako, nemuzvinyorwa<br />

zvevaapositori veGwayana vanegumi<br />

nevaviri; nokudaro<br />

zvose zvichaiswa a pamwechete;<br />

nokuti kuna Mwari b mumwechete<br />

c neMufudzi mumwechete<br />

pasi pose.<br />

42 Uye nguva iri kusvika<br />

yekuti achazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza iye pachake<br />

kumarudzi ose, zvose<br />

a<br />

kumaJuda nekumaJentairiwo;<br />

uye mushure mekunge azvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

pachake kumaJuda uye<br />

nekumaJentairiwo, zvino ozozvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzawo<br />

pachake kuma-<br />

Jentairiwo nekumaJudawo, uye<br />

b<br />

vekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> vachave vekutanga,<br />

uye c vekutanga vachave<br />

vekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

CHITSAUKO 14<br />

Ngirozi inotauri<strong>ra</strong> Nifai nezvemaropafadzo<br />

nekutukwa kuchawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pemaJentairi — Kune<br />

chechi mbiri chete: Chechi yeGwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari nechechi yadhiabhorosi—Vatendi<br />

vaMwari mukati<br />

memarudzi ose vanotambudzwa<br />

nechechi huru inonyangadza —<br />

Muapositori Johane achanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuguma kwenyika.<br />

Zvingangove makore 600 kusvika<br />

ku592 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvichaitika kuti, kana<br />

a<br />

maJentairi vakateere<strong>ra</strong> kuGwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari muzuva iro <strong>ra</strong>achazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

iye pachake kwavari<br />

muzwi, b<br />

nemusimbawo,<br />

nemuzviito, nemukubvisa c zvimhingamupinyi<br />

zvavo —<br />

2 Uye vagorega kuomesa<br />

mwoyo yavo kuGwayana <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari, vachaverengerwa mukati<br />

membeu yababa vako,<br />

hongu, a vachaverengerwa kumba<br />

yeIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; uye vachazove<br />

vanhu b vakaropafadzwa munyika<br />

yechipikirwa nariinhi;<br />

havachazotorwa muhutapwa<br />

zvakare; uye imba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri haichazonyadziswa.<br />

3 Uye a zigomba guru riya, <strong>ra</strong>vakachererwa<br />

nechechi huru<br />

inonyangadza, <strong>ra</strong>katangiswa<br />

nadhiabhorosi nevana vake,<br />

kuti atungamire mweya yevanhu<br />

kugehena — hongu, zigomba<br />

guru riya <strong>ra</strong>kachererwa<br />

kuti ripa<strong>ra</strong>dze vanhu richazadzwa<br />

neavo vakariche<strong>ra</strong>, vachipa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvachose, rinodaro<br />

Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari; kwete kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwemweya, kunze<br />

kwekunge kuri kwokuukanda<br />

b<br />

mugehena riya risina magumo.<br />

4 Nokuti tarisai, izvi zviri<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neutapwa hwadhi-<br />

41a Ezk. 37:17.<br />

b Deut. 6:4;<br />

Joh. 17:21–23;<br />

2 Ni. 31:21.<br />

c nkm Mufudzi<br />

Akanaka.<br />

42a D&Z 90:8–9; 107:33;<br />

112:4.<br />

b Jak. 5:63.<br />

c Ruka 13:30;<br />

1 Ni. 15:13–20.<br />

14 1a 3 Ni. 16:6–13.<br />

nkm Majentairi.<br />

b I VaT. 1:5; 1 Ni. 14:14;<br />

Jak. 6:2–3.<br />

c Isa. 57:14; 1 Ni. 13:29,<br />

34; 2 Ni. 26:20.<br />

2a VaG. 3:7, 29;<br />

2 Ni. 10:18–19;<br />

3 Ni. 16:13; 21:6, 22;<br />

Abr. 2:9–11.<br />

b 2 Ni. 6:12; 10:8–14;<br />

3 Ni. 16:6–7; 20:27.<br />

3a 1 Ni. 22:14;<br />

D&Z 109:25.<br />

b nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>swa;<br />

Gehena.

35 1 Nifai 14:5–13<br />

abhorosi, uye zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

noku<strong>ra</strong>nga kwaMwari, kune<br />

avo vose vanoita zvakaipa pamberi<br />

pake.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti ngirozi<br />

yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri, Nifai ichiti:<br />

Waona kuti kana maJentairi<br />

vakatendeuka zvinove zvakanaka<br />

kwavari; uye unozivawo<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvaIshe kune vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri;<br />

wanzwawo kuti uyo a asingatendeuke<br />

an<strong>of</strong>anirwa kupa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>.<br />

6 Saka, heyo a nhamo kumaJentairi<br />

kana vakave vanoomesa<br />

mwoyo yavo kuGwayana <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari.<br />

7 Nokuti nguva iri kuuya,<br />

rinodaro Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

yokuti ndichashanda basa guru<br />

uye a rinoshamisa pakati pevana<br />

vevanhu; basa richange risingaperi,<br />

uku kana uku— kuti muvavapwise<br />

murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro b neupenyu<br />

hwokusingaperi, kana<br />

kuti vaendeswe kuhukukutu<br />

hwemwoyo yavo nemuhup<strong>of</strong>u<br />

hwepfungwa dzavo mukuuiswa<br />

kwavo muhutapwa, uyewo<br />

mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, kwose kwenyama<br />

nekwemweya, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

c neutapwa hwadhiabhorosi,<br />

uhwo hwandatau<strong>ra</strong> nezvahwo.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti ngirozi<br />

payakange yatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya,<br />

yakati kwandiri: Uno<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

here a zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvaBaba<br />

kune vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri? Ndikati,<br />

Hongu.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti yakati<br />

kwandiri: Tarisai, uone chechi<br />

iya huru inonyangadza, inove<br />

ndiyo zimai rezvinyangadzo.<br />

Akaritanga ari a dhiabhorosi.<br />

10 Uye ikati kwandiri: Tarisai<br />

kune chechi a mbiri chete; yekutanga<br />

ichechi yeGwayana <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari, uye b imwe ichechi<br />

yadhiabhorosi; nokudaro, uyo<br />

asiri wechechi yeGwayana <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari ndewe zichechi riya<br />

guru, rinove ndiro zimai rekuipa;<br />

uye ndiro c zipfambi repasi pose.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatarisa<br />

ndikaona zipfambi repasi<br />

pose, uye rigere pamusoro<br />

a<br />

pemvu<strong>ra</strong> dzakawanda; uye b <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

richitonga pasi pose, mukati<br />

menyika dzose, marudzi,<br />

ndimi, navanhu.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatarisa<br />

chechi yeGwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

nehuwandu hwaro hwaive<br />

a<br />

hushoma, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuipa<br />

kwezipfambi <strong>ra</strong>kange rigere<br />

pamusoro pemakungwa mazhinji;<br />

zvakadaro, ndakaona kuti<br />

vechechi yeGwayana, vakange<br />

vari vatendi vaMwari, vakange<br />

vari pasi b pose; uye kutonga<br />

kwavo pasi kwaive kushoma,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuipa kwezipfambi<br />

guru <strong>ra</strong>ndakanga ndaona.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndaka-<br />

5a nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

6a 2 Ni. 28:32.<br />

7a Isa. 29:14; 1 Ni. 22:8;<br />

2 Ni. 27:26; 29:1–2;<br />

D&Z 4:1.<br />

nkm Kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kweVhangeri.<br />

b nkm Upenyu<br />

Hwokusingaperi.<br />

c 2 Ni. 2:26–29;<br />

Aruma 12:9–11.<br />

8a nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

9a 1 Ni. 15:35;<br />

D&Z 1:35.<br />

nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

10a 1 Ni. 22:23.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:4–6, 26.<br />

c Zvaka. 17:5, 15;<br />

2 Ni. 10:16.<br />

11a Jer. 51:13;<br />

Zvaka. 17:15.<br />

b D&Z 35:11.<br />

12a Mat. 7:14;<br />

3 Ni. 14:14;<br />

D&Z 138:26.<br />

b D&Z 90:11.

1Nifai 14:14–25 36<br />

ona kuti zimai guru rekuipa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>unganidza pamwechete mhomho<br />

pasi pose, mukati memarudzi<br />

ose emaJentairi, kuti<br />

a<br />

varwise Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakaona simba reGwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, kuti <strong>ra</strong>kadzika<br />

pavatendi vechechi yeGwayana,<br />

nekune vanhu vechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaIshe, vakange vakapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nepasi pose; uye vakanga vakapakati<strong>ra</strong><br />

uru<strong>ra</strong>mi a nesimba <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari mukukudzwa kukuru.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

kuti hasha dzaMwari a dzakadururirwa<br />

muchechi iya huru<br />

inonyangadza, zvekuti kwakave<br />

nehondo nerunyerekupe rwehondo<br />

pakati b pemarudzi ose<br />

nehama dzepasi pano.<br />

16 Uye kutanga kwakaita a hondo<br />

nerunyerekupe rwehondo<br />

pakati pemarudzi ose akange<br />

ari ezimai rekuipa, ngirozi yakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandiri ichiti: Tarisai,<br />

hasha dzaMwari dziri pamusoro<br />

pezimai repfambi; uye tarisai,<br />

unoona zvose zvinhu izvi —<br />

17 Uye kana a zuva <strong>ra</strong>uya<br />

rekuti b hasha dzaMwari dzidururirwe<br />

pamusoro pezimai<br />

repfambi, inova chechi huru<br />

inonyangadza, akaritanga ari<br />

dhiabhorosi, zvino, muzuva iroro,<br />

c basa <strong>ra</strong>Baba richatanga, mukugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuzadzikisa<br />

d<br />

zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvavo, zvavakaita<br />

kuvanhu vavo vanove vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti ngirozi<br />

yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri ichiti: Tarisa!<br />

19 Uye ndakatarisa ndikaona<br />

murume, uye akanga akapfeka<br />

gemenzi jena.<br />

20 Uye ngirozi ikati kwandiri:<br />

Ona a mumwe wevaapositori<br />

veGwayana vanegumi nevaviri.<br />

21 Tarisai, achaona uye agonyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvasa<strong>ra</strong> zvezvinhu izvi;<br />

hongu, nezvinhuwo zvizhinji<br />

zvakaitika.<br />

22 Uye achanyo<strong>ra</strong>wo nezvekuguma<br />

kwenyika.<br />

23 Nokudaro, zvinhu zvaachanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma uye<br />

zviri zvechokwadi; uye tarisai<br />

zvinonyorwa a mu<strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>waona<br />

richibuda mumuromo wemuJuda;<br />

uye panguva yazvakabva<br />

mumuromo wemuJuda,<br />

kana kuti, panguva dzabuda<br />

<strong>bhuku</strong> mumuromo wemuJuda,<br />

zvinhu zvange zvakanyorwa<br />

zvange zviri pachena uye zvakachena,<br />

b zvichikoshesesa uye<br />

zviri nyore mukunzwikwa<br />

nevanhu vose.<br />

24 Uye tarisai, zvinhu zvichanyorwa<br />

a nemuapositori we-<br />

Gwayana uyu zvinhu zvizhinji<br />

zvawakaona; uye tarisai, zvasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

uchazviona.<br />

25 Asi zvinhu zvauchaona<br />

13a Zvaka. 17:1–6; 18:24;<br />

1 Ni. 13:5;<br />

D&Z 123:7–8.<br />

14a Jak. 6:2;<br />

D&Z 38:32–38.<br />

15a D&Z 1:13–14.<br />

b Marko 13:8;<br />

D&Z 87:6.<br />

16a 1 Ni. 22:13–14;<br />

Morm. 8:30.<br />

17a nkm Mazuva<br />

Ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:15–16.<br />

c 3 Ni. 21:7, 20–29.<br />

nkm Kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kweVhangeri.<br />

d Morm. 8:21, 41.<br />

nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

20a Zvaka. 1:1–3;<br />

1 Ni. 14:27.<br />

23a 1 Ni. 13:20–24;<br />

Morm. 8:33.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:28–32.<br />

24a Eta 4:16.

37 1 Nifai 14:26–15:5<br />

mushure hauzozvinyo<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti<br />

Ishe Mwari vazodza muapositori<br />

weGwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari kuti<br />

a<br />

azvinyore.<br />

26 Uye vamwe vanga varipo,<br />

kwavari va<strong>ra</strong>tidza zvose zvinhu,<br />

uye vakabva vazvinyo<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye a zvakanamwa kuti zvigozouya<br />

zvakachena, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechokwadi chiri muGwayana,<br />

munguva yavo Ishe, kune vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

27 Uye ini Nifai, ndakanzwa<br />

uye ndinopupu<strong>ra</strong>, kuti zita<br />

remuapositori weGwayana <strong>ra</strong>ive<br />

a Johane, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezwi<br />

rengirozi.<br />

28 Uye tarisai, ini Nifai, ndino<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa<br />

kuti ndinyore<br />

zvinhu zvakasa<strong>ra</strong> zvandakaona<br />

ndikanzwa; nokudaro zvinhu<br />

zvandanyo<strong>ra</strong> zvakwani<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

neni; uye ndanyo<strong>ra</strong> chidimu<br />

chidiki chezvinhu zvandakaona.<br />

29 Uye ndinopupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti ndakaona<br />

zvinhu zvakaonekwa<br />

a<br />

nababa vangu, uye ngirozi ya-<br />

Ishe yakaita kuti zvizivikanwe<br />

neni.<br />

30 Uye zvino ndave kupedzisa<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> nezvezvinhu zvandakaona<br />

zvandakanga ndakatakurwa<br />

neMweya; uye kana zvose<br />

zvinhu zvandakaona zvisina<br />

kunyorwa, zvinhu zvandanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

ndezvechokwadi. Uye ndizvo<br />

zvazviri. Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 15<br />

Mbeu yaRihai ichatambi<strong>ra</strong> vhangeri<br />

kubva kumaJentairi mumazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> — Chizvarwa<br />

chaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri chin<strong>of</strong>ananidzwa nemuti<br />

wemuorivi une mapazi achabatanidzwa<br />

pakare— Nifai anodudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo chemuti weupenyu uye<br />

anotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvekuenzanisa kwa-<br />

Mwari mukubvisa vatadzi muvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

Zvingangove makore<br />

600 kusvika ku592 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti ini Nifai,<br />

ndakanga ndatakurwa mumweya,<br />

uye ndaona zvose zvinhu<br />

izvi, ndakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kutende<br />

kwababa vangu.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaona<br />

hama dzangu, uye dzakanga<br />

dzichiiti<strong>ra</strong>na nharo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvinhu zvakanga zvataurwa<br />

nababa vangu kwavari.<br />

3 Nokuti chokwadi vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvikuru zvakawanda<br />

kwavari, zvakange zvakaoma<br />

a<br />

kunzwisiswa, kunze kwekunge<br />

munhu abvunza Mwari; uye<br />

ivo vari vakukutu mumwoyo,<br />

saka havana kutarisa kuna Ishe<br />

sezvavaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuita.<br />

4 Uye zvino ini Nifai, ndakasuwa<br />

pamusana pekuoma kwemwoyo<br />

yavo, uyewo, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yezvinhu zvandakanga ndaona,<br />

nekuziva kuti zvaitozoitika<br />

chete nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuipa kukuru<br />

kwevana vevanhu.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakakurirwa<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekutambudzwa<br />

kwangu, nokuti ndaiti<br />

a<br />

kutambudzika kwangu kwaive<br />

kukuru kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvose, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

25a Joh. 20:30–31;<br />

Zvaka. 1:19.<br />

26a 2 Ni. 27:6–23;<br />

Eta 3:21–27; 4:4–7;<br />

D&Z 35:18;<br />

Nh—JS 1:65.<br />

27a Zvaka. 1:1–3.<br />

29a 1 Ni. 8.<br />

30a 2 Ni. 33:10–14.<br />

15 3a I VaKori. 2:10–12;<br />

Aruma 12:9–11.<br />

5a nkm Matambudziko.

1Nifai 15:6–15 38<br />

b<br />

yekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwevanhu vekwangu,<br />

nokuti ndakanga ndaona<br />

kupunzika kwavo.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge ndatambi<strong>ra</strong> a simba<br />

ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuhama dzangu,<br />

ndichida kuziva kwavari chikonzero<br />

chenharo dzavo.<br />

7 Uye vakati: Tarisai, hatinzwisise<br />

mazwi ataurwa nababa<br />

vedu nezvemapazi emuti wemuorivi,<br />

uye nezvemaJentairi.<br />

8 Uye ndikati kwavari: a Mabvunza<br />

Ishe here?<br />

9 Uye vakati kwandiri: Hatina;<br />

nokuti Ishe havaite kuti tizive<br />

chinhu chakadaro.<br />

10 Tarisai, ndakadaro kwavari:<br />

Sei musingachengete mi<strong>ra</strong>u<br />

yaIshe? Sei muchiz<strong>of</strong>a, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

yeukukutu hwemwoyo yenyu?<br />

11 Hamuyeuke here zvinhu<br />

izvo zvakataurwa naIshe? —<br />

Kana mukasaomesa mwoyo<br />

yenyu, uye a mukandikumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

murutendo, muchitenda kuti<br />

muchagashi<strong>ra</strong>, nekusimba mukuchengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu, chokwadi<br />

zvinhu izvi zvichaziviswa<br />

kwamuri.<br />

12 Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

imba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri yakaenzaniswa<br />

nemuti wemuorivi, neMweya<br />

waIshe wakanga uri munababa<br />

vedu; uye tarisai hatina<br />

kupazuka here kubva mumba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, uye hatizi a bazi remba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri here?<br />

13 Uye zvino, chinhu chinoreva<br />

baba vedu maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekupinzaniswa<br />

kwemapazi epo<br />

chaiwo kuburikidza nekuza<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwemaJentairi kuti, mumazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, kana mbeu yedu<br />

a<br />

yadere<strong>ra</strong> mukusatenda, hongu,<br />

kwemakore mazhinji, uye zvizvarwa<br />

zvizhinji mushure<br />

mekunge b Mesia azvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

nemuviri wake kuvana vevanhu,<br />

ndipo pachauya kuza<strong>ra</strong><br />

c<br />

kwevhangeri <strong>ra</strong>Mesia kumaJentairi,<br />

uye robva d kumaJentairi<br />

richienda kune vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vembeu yedu —<br />

14 Uye muzuva iroro vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

vembeu yedu ndipo pavachaziva<br />

kuti ndevemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

nokuti ndivo vanhu b vechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaIshe; uye ndipo pavachaziva<br />

nokuuya c muruzivo<br />

rwemadzitateguru avo, nekuruzivowo<br />

rwevhangeri reMununuri<br />

wavo, <strong>ra</strong>kaparidzwa<br />

kumadzibaba avo naiye; nokudaro,<br />

vachauya mukuziva<br />

Mununuri wavo nezvinangwa<br />

chaizvo zvedzidziso yake, kuti<br />

vagoziva kuti vangauye sei<br />

kwaari uye vagoponeswa.<br />

15 Uye muzuva iroro havazo-<br />

5b Eno. 1:13;<br />

Morm. 6:1.<br />

6a Mos. 1:10;<br />

Nh—JS 1:20, 48.<br />

8a Mosaya 26:13;<br />

Aruma 40:3.<br />

nkm Munamato.<br />

10a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

11a Jkb. 1:5–6;<br />

Eno. 1:15;<br />

Moro. 7:26;<br />

D&Z 18:18.<br />

nkm Kumbi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12a Gen. 49:22–26;<br />

1 Ni. 10:12–14; 19:24.<br />

nkm Rihai, Baba<br />

vaNifai.<br />

13a 1 Ni. 12:22–23;<br />

2 Ni. 26:15.<br />

b nkm Mesia.<br />

c nkm Vhangeri.<br />

d 1 Ni. 13:42; 22:5–10;<br />

D&Z 14:10.<br />

nkm Majentairi.<br />

14a 2 Ni. 10:2;<br />

3 Ni. 5:21–26; 21:4–7.<br />

b nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

c 2 Ni. 3:12; 30:5;<br />

Morm. 7:1, 9–10;<br />

D&Z 3:16–20.<br />

Onawo peji<br />

yeMusoro wenya<br />

yeBhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.

39 1 Nifai 15:16–25<br />

fa<strong>ra</strong> here vachirumbidza Mwari<br />

vavo vasingaperi, a dombo <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

neruponeso rwavo? Hongu,<br />

muzuva iroro, havazogashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

here simba nekudya kunosimbisa<br />

kubva b kumudzambiringa<br />

wechokwadi? Hongu,<br />

havazouya here mudanga rechokwadi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari?<br />

16 Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Hongu; vacha<strong>ra</strong>ngarirwa zvakare<br />

kune vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri;<br />

a<br />

vachabatanidzwa, vari bazi<br />

repo remutiwemuorivi, vachiiswa<br />

mumuti wemuorivi wechokwadi.<br />

17 Uye izvi ndizvo zviri kureva<br />

baba vedu; uye vari kureva kuti<br />

izvi hazvizoitika kudzama<strong>ra</strong><br />

vati vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa nemaJentairi;<br />

uye vanoreva kuti zvichaitika<br />

nekumaJentairi, kuti Ishe a<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>ke kumaJentairi,<br />

nechikonzero chichaita kuti<br />

a<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>mbwe nemaJuda, kana vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

18 Nokudaro, baba vedu havana<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> nezvembeu yedu<br />

yega, asiwo nezvemba yose<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, achinongedza kuchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chichazadzikiswa<br />

mumazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>; chiri<br />

chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no chakaitwa naIshe<br />

kuna baba vedu Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama vachiti:<br />

a Mumbeu yako hama dzose<br />

dzepasi dzicharopafadzwa.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari zvizhinji<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinhu izvi;<br />

hongu, ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari<br />

a<br />

nezvekudzorerwa kwemaJuda<br />

mumazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

20 Uye ndakadzokoro<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

a aIsaya kwavari, akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvekudzorerwa pakare, kwemaJuda,<br />

kana kwemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri;<br />

uye mushure mekunge vadzorerwa<br />

havachazonyadziswa,<br />

havazopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa zvakare. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

akawanda kwazvo kuhama<br />

dzangu, zvekuti vakapfava uye<br />

b<br />

vakazvirereka pamberi paIshe.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandiri zvakare, vachiti:<br />

Chinorevei chinhu ichi chakaonekwa<br />

nababa vedu kuhope?<br />

Unorevei a muti wavakaona?<br />

22 Uye ndakati kwavari:<br />

Chaive chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo a chemuti<br />

weupenyu.<br />

23 Uye vakati kwandiri: Rinorevei<br />

a danda resimbi <strong>ra</strong>kaonekwa<br />

nababa vedu, <strong>ra</strong>ienda pamuti?<br />

24 Uye ndakati kwavari <strong>ra</strong>ive<br />

a<br />

izwi <strong>ra</strong>Mwari; uye avo vachateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuzwi <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, uye<br />

b<br />

vachibatiri<strong>ra</strong> nesimba kwariri,<br />

havaz<strong>of</strong>i; hakuna c zviedzo uye<br />

kana d miseve inotyisa e yemuvengi<br />

ingavakurire ikavapinza<br />

muup<strong>of</strong>u, kuti vatungamirirwe<br />

kunopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

25 Nokudaro, ini Nifai, ndaka-<br />

15a nkm Ibwe.<br />

b Gen. 49:11;<br />

Joh. 15:1.<br />

16a Jak. 5:60–68.<br />

17a nkm Kuroverwa.<br />

18a Gen. 12:1–3;<br />

Abr. 2:6–11.<br />

19a 1 Ni. 19:15.<br />

nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

20a 1 Ni. 19:23.<br />

b 1 Ni. 16:5, 24, 39.<br />

21a 1 Ni. 8:10–12.<br />

22a 1 Ni. 11:4, 25;<br />

Mos. 3:9.<br />

23a 1 Ni. 8:19–24.<br />

24a nkm Shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

b 1 Ni. 8:30;<br />

2 Ni. 31:20.<br />

c 1 Ni. 8:23.<br />

nkm Chiedzo.<br />

d VaE. 6:16;<br />

D&Z 3:8; 27:17.<br />

e nkm Dhiabhorosi.

1Nifai 15:26–34 40<br />

vakuridzi<strong>ra</strong> kuti a vachenjerere<br />

mazwi aIshe; hongu, ndakavakuridzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nesimba remweya<br />

wangu rose, nehugwaru hwose<br />

hwandinawo, kuti vachenjerere<br />

izwi <strong>ra</strong>Mwari uye vago<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo<br />

nguva dzose muzvinhu zvose.<br />

26 Uye vakati kwandiri: Ko!<br />

rwunorevei a rwizi rwemvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

rwakaonekwa nababa vedu?<br />

27 Uye ndakati kwavari a mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

yakaonekwa nababa vangu<br />

yaive b utsvina; uye mwoyo<br />

wavo wakanga wakanyu<strong>ra</strong> mune<br />

zvimwe zvinhu zvekuti havana<br />

kuona utsvina hwemvu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

28 Uye ndakati kwavari yaive<br />

a<br />

mvu<strong>ra</strong> yakaipa, inoganhu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakaipa kubva pamuti weupenyu,<br />

nekubvawo kuvatendi<br />

vaMwari.<br />

29 Uye ndikati kwavari chaive<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo a chegehena riye rinotyisa,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanzi kwandiri nengirozi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kagadzirirwa vakaipa.<br />

30 Uye ndakati kwavari baba<br />

vedu vakaonawo kuti a kutonga<br />

kwakanaka kwaMwari kunoitawo<br />

kuti vatsvene vabve muvatadzi;<br />

uye kupenya kwacho<br />

kwakange kwakaita sechiedza<br />

chemoto uri kubvi<strong>ra</strong>, uyo unokwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Mwari narinhi narinhi,<br />

uye usina magumo.<br />

31 Uye vakati kwandiri:<br />

Chinhu ichi chinoreva here<br />

kunetswa kwemuviri mumazuva<br />

a ekuedzwa, kana kuti zvekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinenge zvakaita<br />

mweya mushure b mekufa kwenyama,<br />

kana kuti chiri kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

here nezvezvinhu zvenyama?<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakati<br />

kwavari chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo chezvinhu<br />

zvose zvenyama nezvemweya;<br />

nokuti zuva <strong>ra</strong>kafani<strong>ra</strong> kusvika<br />

rekuti vatongwe a nemabasa avo,<br />

hongu, kana mabasa ayo akaitwa<br />

nemuviri wenyama mumazuva<br />

avo ekuedzwa.<br />

33 Nokudaro, kana a vakafa<br />

vari mukuipa kwavo vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>swawo, muzvinhu zvemweya,<br />

izvo zviri zvinhu zviri<br />

muuru<strong>ra</strong>mi; nokudaro, vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuunzwa kuti vazomi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi paMwari, kuti c vatongwe<br />

d nemabasa avo; uye<br />

kana mabasa avo anga ari<br />

etsvina ivo vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuve<br />

e<br />

vakasviba; uye kana vakasviba<br />

hazvingagone kuti f vangagare<br />

muumambo hwaMwari;<br />

kana zvakadaro, umambo hwa-<br />

Mwari hwakafani<strong>ra</strong> kunge<br />

hwakasvibawo.<br />

34 Asi tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

umambo hwaMwari hauna<br />

a<br />

kusviba, uye hakuna chinhu<br />

chisina kuchena chingapinde<br />

muumambo hwaMwari; noku-<br />

25a D&Z 11:2; 32:4;<br />

84:43–44.<br />

26a 1 Ni. 8:13.<br />

27a 1 Ni. 12:16.<br />

b nkm Hutsvina.<br />

28a Ruka 16:26;<br />

1 Ni. 12:18;<br />

2 Ni. 1:13.<br />

29a nkm Gehena.<br />

30a nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

31a Aruma 12:24; 42:10;<br />

Hir. 13:38.<br />

b Aruma 40:6, 11–14.<br />

32a nkm Mabasa.<br />

33a Mosaya 15:26;<br />

Moro. 10:26.<br />

b Aruma 12:12–16;<br />

40:26.<br />

c nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

d 3 Ni. 27:23–27.<br />

e 2 Ni. 9:16;<br />

D&Z 88:35.<br />

f Mpi. 15:1–5; 24:3–4;<br />

Aruma 11:37;<br />

D&Z 76:50–70;<br />

Mos. 6:57.<br />

34a nkm Hutsvina.

41 1 Nifai 15:35–16:6<br />

daro pakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuve nenzvimbo<br />

yeutsvina yakagadzirirwa izvo<br />

zvakasviba.<br />

35 Uye kune nzvimbo yakagadzirwa,<br />

hongu, riya a gehena<br />

rinotyisa <strong>ra</strong>ndatau<strong>ra</strong> nezvaro,<br />

uye b dhiabhorosi ndiye mugadziri<br />

waro; nokudaro nzvimbo<br />

yekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> yemweya yevanhu<br />

kuga<strong>ra</strong> muumambo hwa-<br />

Mwari, kana ku<strong>ra</strong>sirwa kunze<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> c yekuenzanisa kuye<br />

kwandambotau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

36 Nokudaro, vakaipa vano<strong>ra</strong>mbwa<br />

kubva muvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

nekubvawo a kumuti uye weupenyu,<br />

une muchero unokosha<br />

b<br />

nekudiwa kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> mimwe<br />

michero yose; hongu, uye ndicho<br />

c chipo d chikuru chaMwari<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvose. Uye ndiko<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandakaita kuhama<br />

dzangu. Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 16<br />

Vakaipa vanoto<strong>ra</strong> chokwadi sechakaoma<br />

—Vanakomana vaRihai vanoroo<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanasikana vaIshmaeri —<br />

Riahona inovatungamiri<strong>ra</strong> mukufamba<br />

kwavo murenje — Mazwi<br />

anobva kuna Ishe anonyorwa<br />

paRiahona nguva nenguva —<br />

Ishmaeri an<strong>of</strong>a; mhuri yake inotsutsumwa<br />

pamusana pekutambudzika.<br />

Zvingangove makore 600<br />

kusvika ku592 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge ini Nifai,<br />

ndapedza kutau<strong>ra</strong> kuvakoma<br />

vangu, tarisai vakati kwandiri:<br />

Watitauri<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvakaoma,<br />

zvatisingakwanise kuita.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini ndakati<br />

kwavari ndaizviziva kuti<br />

ndakanga ndatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvakaoma<br />

pamusoro pezvinhu zvakaipa,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nechokwadi;<br />

vatsvene ndavachenu<strong>ra</strong>, ndikagovarevere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vave vanosimudzwa<br />

nomusi wokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokudaro, vane a mhosva<br />

vanoto<strong>ra</strong> b chokwadi sechakaoma,<br />

nokuti c chinovabaya pamwoyo.<br />

3 Uye zvino vakoma vangu,<br />

dai manga muri vatsvene uye<br />

muchida kuteere<strong>ra</strong> chokwadi,<br />

nokuita saizvozvo, kuti a muz<strong>of</strong>amba<br />

makatwasanuka pamberi<br />

paMwari, hamaizotsutsumwa<br />

pamusana pechokwadi, muchiti:<br />

Unotau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvakaoma<br />

kwatiri.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakakurudzi<strong>ra</strong> vakoma<br />

vangu, nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ngu rose, kuti<br />

vachengete mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti a vakazvininipisa<br />

pamberi paIshe;<br />

zvekuti ndakava norufaro netariro<br />

huru, kuti vachaz<strong>of</strong>amba<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> dzoutsvene.<br />

6 Zvino, zvinhu zvose izvi<br />

zvakataurwa nokuitwa apo<br />

35a 2 Ni. 9:19;<br />

Mosaya 26:27.<br />

nkm Gehena.<br />

b 1 Ni. 14:9; D&Z 1:35.<br />

c nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

36a Gen. 2:9; 2 Ni. 2:15.<br />

b 1 Ni. 8:10–12;<br />

Aruma 32:42.<br />

c D&Z 14:7.<br />

nkm Upenyu<br />

Hwokusingaperi.<br />

d D&Z 6:13.<br />

16 2a Joh. 3:20; 2 Ni. 33:5;<br />

Eno. 1:23; Hir. 14:10.<br />

nkm Mhosva, Kuva ne.<br />

b Zir. 15:10;<br />

2 Ni. 1:26; 9:40;<br />

Hir. 13:24–26.<br />

c Mabasa 5:33;<br />

Mosaya 13:7.<br />

3a D&Z 5:21.<br />

nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

5a 1 Ni. 16:24, 39; 18:4.

1Nifai 16:7–17 42<br />

baba vangu vaiga<strong>ra</strong> mutende<br />

yakanga iri munhika yavakanga<br />

vadaidza kuti Remueri.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakato<strong>ra</strong> mumwe a wavanasikana<br />

vaIshmaeri kuti ave<br />

b<br />

mukadzi wangu; zve, vakoma<br />

vangu vakato<strong>ra</strong> vanasikana va-<br />

Ishmaeri kuti vave vakadzi<br />

vavo; uyewo c Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

mwanasikana mukuru waIshmaeri<br />

kuti ave mukadzi wake.<br />

8 Uye nokudaro baba vangu<br />

vakanga vazadzikisa mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yose yaIshe yakanga yapiwa<br />

kwavari. Uyewo ini Nifai, ndakanga<br />

ndakomborerwa naIshe<br />

zvikuru.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>katau<strong>ra</strong> kuna baba vangu<br />

nousiku, rikavaudza kuti<br />

zuva <strong>ra</strong>iteve<strong>ra</strong> vaifanirwa kufamba<br />

rwendo kuenda murenje.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti baba<br />

vangu zvavakamuka mangwanani,<br />

ndokuenda kumusuwo<br />

wetende, vakashamiswa kwazvo<br />

nokuona pasi chinhu chainge<br />

a bho<strong>ra</strong> chakaitwa noumhizha<br />

hunoshamisa; chakanga<br />

chakaitwa nendari<strong>ra</strong> yakanaka.<br />

Muchibho<strong>ra</strong> umu makanga<br />

mune simbi mbiri; imwe yakanga<br />

yakanongedze<strong>ra</strong> nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yataifanirwa kutevedza kuenda<br />

murenje.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti takaunganidza<br />

zvinhu zvose zvataifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuenda nazvo murenje,<br />

nezvimwe zvezvinhu zvedu<br />

izvo Ishe vakatipa; takato<strong>ra</strong><br />

mbeu dzendudzi dzose kuti tive<br />

tinotaku<strong>ra</strong> kuenda murenje.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti takato<strong>ra</strong><br />

matende edu tikasimuka kuenda<br />

murenje, tikayambuka rwizi<br />

Ramani.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti takafamba<br />

kwenguva inoita mazuva<br />

mana, takananga kuchamhembe<br />

takarereke<strong>ra</strong> kumabvazuva zvishoma,<br />

takamisa matende edu<br />

zvakare; uye tikadaidza zita<br />

renzvimbo iyi kuti Sheza.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti takato<strong>ra</strong><br />

uta nemiseve yedu, tikaenda<br />

murenje kundobaya kudya<br />

kwemhuri dzedu; shure kwokunge<br />

tabaya kudya kwemhuri<br />

dzedu takadzoke<strong>ra</strong> zvakare<br />

kwakange kune mhuri dzedu<br />

murenje, kunzvimbo yeSheza.<br />

Uye takaenda zvakare murenje,<br />

tichitevedza gwa<strong>ra</strong> rimwechetero,<br />

tichitevedza nzvimbo dzerenje<br />

dzaive dzakapfuma, dzakanga<br />

dziri kumuganhu pedyo<br />

a<br />

neGungwa Dzvuku.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti takafamba<br />

kwemazuva akawanda,<br />

tichibaya zvokudya munzi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

neuta nemiseve yedu uye nematombo<br />

nezvikopo.<br />

16 Uye takateve<strong>ra</strong> a nzi<strong>ra</strong> yatai<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

nechibho<strong>ra</strong>, chakatitungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

munzvimbo dzerenje<br />

dzakaore<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

17 Uye shure kwokunge tafamba<br />

mazuva akawanda, takamisa<br />

matende edu kwechinguva,<br />

kuti tizorore zvakare nokuti<br />

tiwane kudya kwemhuri dzedu.<br />

7a 1 Ni. 7:1.<br />

b nkm Kuroo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c 1 Ni. 4:35; 2 Ni. 5:5–6.<br />

10a Aruma 37:38–46.<br />

nkm Riahona.<br />

14a D&Z 17:1.<br />

16a 1 Ni. 16:10, 16, 26;<br />

18:12;<br />

Aruma 37:38–46.

43 1 Nifai 16:18–28<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndaenda kundovhima,<br />

tarisai ndakatyo<strong>ra</strong> uta hwangu,<br />

hwakanga hwakagadzirwa a nesimbi<br />

yakanaka; uye shure kwokunge<br />

ndatyo<strong>ra</strong> uta hwangu,<br />

tarisai, vakoma vangu vakandishatirirwa<br />

pamusana poku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

nouta hwangu, nokuti<br />

hatina kuzowana kudya.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti takadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

tisina zvekudya kumhuri<br />

dzedu, sevanhu vakange<br />

vakaneta zvikuru, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yerwendo, vakatambudzika zvikuru,<br />

pamusana pokushaya<br />

zvokudya.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ramani<br />

naRemueri navanakomana<br />

vaIshmaeri vakatangisa kutsutsumwa<br />

zvikuru, pamusana pokutambudzika<br />

kwavo nezvaivanetsa<br />

murenje; uye kana baba<br />

vangu vakatangisa kutsutsumwa<br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vavo; hongu,<br />

vose vakava nokusuwa kukuru,<br />

vakatsutsumwa kuna Ishe.<br />

21 Zvino zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, shure kwokunge taomeserwa<br />

tose nevakoma vangu<br />

pamusana peku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa kweuta<br />

hwangu, uye tambo dzeuta<br />

hwavo dza<strong>ra</strong>sika, zvakatanga<br />

kutiome<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru, hongu,<br />

zvokuti takatadza kuwana<br />

zvokudya.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru kuvakoma<br />

vangu, nokuti vakange<br />

vaomesa mwoyo yavo zvakare,<br />

zvekuti vakanga a vavakutsutsumwa<br />

pamusana paIshe Mwari<br />

vavo.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakagadzi<strong>ra</strong> uta hwechimuti,<br />

ndikashandisa chimuti<br />

chakatwasuka, kugadzi<strong>ra</strong> museve;<br />

naizvozvo, ndokubva ndato<strong>ra</strong><br />

uta nomuseve, nechikopo<br />

namatombo. Uye ndakati kuna<br />

a<br />

baba vangu: Ndoenda kupi<br />

kunotsvaka zvekudya?<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti a vakakumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Ishe, nokuti<br />

vakanga vazvininipisa nokuda<br />

kwamazwi angu; nokuti ndakanga<br />

ndatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvakawanda<br />

kwavari nesimba romweya<br />

wangu.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kauya kuna baba vangu;<br />

a<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>ngwa chaizvo<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokutsutsumwa kwavo<br />

kuna Ishe, zvekuti vakasuwa<br />

zvikuru.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kati kwavari: Tarisai<br />

pabho<strong>ra</strong>, ugoona zvinhu zvakanyorwapo.<br />

27 Uye zvakaitika kuti baba<br />

vangu pavakaona zvinhu zvakanga<br />

zvakanyorwa pabho<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vakatya nokudede<strong>ra</strong> kukuru,<br />

uye kana vakoma vangu navanakomana<br />

vaIshmaeri navakadzi<br />

vedu.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakaona kwakange kwakatendekerwa<br />

netsono dzaive<br />

pabho<strong>ra</strong>, kuti dzaisevenza maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

a norutendo nesimba<br />

redu nokutevedza kwataidziita.<br />

18a II Sam. 22:35.<br />

22a Eks. 16:8; Num. 11:1.<br />

23a Eks. 20:12;<br />

Mosaya 13:20.<br />

24a nkm Munamato.<br />

25a Eta 2:14.<br />

nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>nga.<br />

28a Aruma 37:40.<br />

nkm Rutendo.

1Nifai 16:29–38 44<br />

29 Uye pakange pakanyorwawo<br />

zvinhu zvitsva, zvakanga<br />

zvakajeka nokuverengeka, zvakatipa<br />

a kunzwisisa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaIshe; uye zvakanga<br />

zvakanyorwa zvichishanduka —<br />

shanduka nguva nenguva,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutenda nesimba<br />

redu nekutevedza kana kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwedu kwariri. Naizvozvo<br />

tinoona kuti nezvinhu b zviduku<br />

Ishe vanogona kuunza zvinhu<br />

zvikuru.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakaenda pamusoro<br />

pegomo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzakanga dzichipiwa nebho<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

31 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

mhuka dzesango, zvekuti<br />

ndakawana kudya kwemhuri<br />

dzedu.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumatende edu, ndiine<br />

mhuka dzandakanga ndau<strong>ra</strong>ya;<br />

uye zvino zvavakaona kuti ndakanga<br />

ndawana kudya, mufaro<br />

wavo wakava mukuru sei! Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti vakazvininipisa<br />

pamberi paIshe, vakatenda<br />

kwavari.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti takasimudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nerwendo rwedu, tikafamba<br />

zvakada kuenzana negwa<strong>ra</strong><br />

redu rokutanga; shure<br />

kwokunge tafamba kwamazuva<br />

akawanda takadzika matende<br />

edu zvakare, kuti timboga<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwenguva yakati.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti a Ishmaeri<br />

akafa, akavigwa panzvimbo<br />

yaidaidzwa kuti Nahomu.<br />

35 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanasikana<br />

vaIshmaeri vakachema<br />

zvikuru, nokuda kweku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

nababa wavo, uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

yokutambudzika kwavo murenje;<br />

vakatsutsumwa kuna baba<br />

vangu, nokuti vakanga vavabvisa<br />

munyika yeJerusarema, vachiti:<br />

Baba vedu vafa; hongu,<br />

uye tafamba zvikuru murenje,<br />

tatambudzika zvikuru, nenza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nenyota, nekuneta; shure kwokutambudzika<br />

uku kwose tichafi<strong>ra</strong><br />

murenje nenza<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

36 Uye uku ndiko kutsutsumwa<br />

kwavaiita kuna baba vangu,<br />

nekwandiri; uye vakanga<br />

vave nechido chokudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare kuJerusarema.<br />

37 Uye zvino Ramani akati<br />

kuna Remueri uye nokuvanakomana<br />

vaIshmaeri: Tarisai,<br />

a<br />

ngatiu<strong>ra</strong>yei baba vedu, uye<br />

zvakare nomunin’ina wedu<br />

Nifai, anozvito<strong>ra</strong> b somutongi<br />

wedu nomudzidzisi wedu, isu<br />

tiri vakoma vake.<br />

38 Zvino, anoti Ishe atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

naye, uye achiti a ngirozi dzinoshumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaari. Asi tarisai,<br />

tinoziva kuti anotinyepe<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

achitiudza zvinhu izvi, uye<br />

anoita zvinhu zvizhinji nokuda<br />

kwoungwaru hwake, kuti atinyengedze<br />

mumaziso edu, achifunga,<br />

kuti zvimwe, angatitungamirire<br />

mune imwe nzvimbo<br />

yatisingazive murenje; uye shure<br />

kwokunge atitungamiri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

an<strong>of</strong>unga kuzviita iye mambo<br />

nomutongi pamusoro pedu,<br />

29a nkm Kunzwisisa.<br />

b II Madz. 5:13;<br />

Jkb. 3:4;<br />

Aruma 37:6–7, 41;<br />

D&Z 123:16.<br />

34a 1 Ni. 7:2–6.<br />

35a nkm Matambudziko.<br />

37a 1 Ni. 17:44.<br />

nkm Kuponda.<br />

b Gen. 37:9–11;<br />

1 Ni. 2:22; 18:10.<br />

38a 1 Ni. 3:30–31; 4:3.

45 1 Nifai 16:39–17:6<br />

kuti ave anoita nesu kuda kwake<br />

nokuzvifadza. Uye ndiko<br />

kufuri<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita mukoma<br />

wangu Ramani vamwe kuti<br />

vashatirwe.<br />

39 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vakanga vanesu, hongu, uye<br />

kana izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kauya rikatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi akawanda kwavari,<br />

a<br />

rikava<strong>ra</strong>nga zvikuru; uye shure<br />

kwokunge va<strong>ra</strong>ngwa neshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe vakabvisa kushatirwa<br />

kwavo, uye vakatendeuka pazvivi<br />

zvavo, zvekuti Ishe<br />

vakatikombore<strong>ra</strong> zvakare nezvokudya,<br />

nokudaro hatina<br />

kuz<strong>of</strong>a.<br />

CHITSAUKO 17<br />

Nifai ano<strong>ra</strong>irwa kuvaka nga<strong>ra</strong>va —<br />

Vakoma vake vanomupikisa —<br />

Anovakurudzi<strong>ra</strong> achivayeuchidza<br />

pamusana pengano dzaMwari<br />

nezvaakaita kuvaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri — Nifai<br />

anozadzwa nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari —<br />

Vakoma vake vano<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa<br />

kumubata, potse vakamubata vangaome<br />

serutsanga. Zvingangove<br />

makore 592 kusvika ku591 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti takato<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare rwendo rwedu murenje;<br />

takafamba takananga kumabvazuva<br />

kubva ipapo. Takafamba<br />

tikaona matambudziko<br />

akawanda murenje; madzimai<br />

edu akasununguka vana<br />

murenje.<br />

2 Uye takapiwa makomborero<br />

makuru kubva kuna Ishe, zvekuti<br />

patai<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma nenyama a mbishi<br />

murenje, madzimai edu<br />

akaita mukaka wevana wakawanda,<br />

akava akasimba, hongu,<br />

sesu varume; vakatangisa kuendere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mberi nerwendo vasingatsutsumwe.<br />

3 Uye nokudaro tinoona kuti<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari in<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kuzadzikiswa. Uye kana zvakadaro<br />

kuti vana vavanhu<br />

a<br />

vachengete mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari<br />

ivo vachavagutsa, nokuvasimbisa,<br />

uye vanovapa nzi<strong>ra</strong> yokuti<br />

vabudirire pazvinhu zvavakava<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

naizvozvo, b<br />

vakatipa<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> apo taifamba murwendo<br />

tiri murenje.<br />

4 Uye takafamba kwamakore<br />

akawanda, hongu, makore masere<br />

tiri murenje.<br />

5 Uye takasvika panzvimbo<br />

yatakadaidza kuti Nyika ye-<br />

Maguta, nokuda kwemichero<br />

yacho nouchi hwomusango;<br />

uye zvinhu zvose izvi zvakagadzirirwa<br />

isu naIshe kuti tisafe.<br />

Uye takaona gungwa, <strong>ra</strong>takadaidza<br />

kuti Iriandumu, iro rodudzirwa<br />

zvichireva kuti mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

yakawanda.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti takamisa<br />

matende edu pedyo negungwa;<br />

zve, zvisinei nekuti takange taona<br />

a matambudziko akawanda<br />

nokuomerwa kukuru, hongu,<br />

akawanda zvokuti hatingakwanise<br />

kuanyo<strong>ra</strong> ose; takafa<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru apo patakasvika munyasi<br />

megungwa; takadaidza<br />

39a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>nga.<br />

17 2a 1 Ni. 17:12.<br />

3a Mosaya 2:41;<br />

Aruma 26:12.<br />

nkm Anoteere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b 1 Ni. 3:7.<br />

6a 2 Ni. 4:20.

1Nifai 17:7–18 46<br />

nzvimbo iyi kuti Nyika yeMaguta,<br />

nokuda kwokuwanda<br />

kwemichero yayo.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakati ndaga<strong>ra</strong> munzvimbo<br />

yeNyika yeMaguta kwamazuva<br />

mazhinji, izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kauya kwandiri richiti: Simuka,<br />

uende mugomo. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti ndakasimuka<br />

ndikaenda mugomo, ndikachema<br />

kuna Ishe.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri, vachiti:<br />

Uchavaka nga<strong>ra</strong>va, a<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yandichaku<strong>ra</strong>tidza, kuti nditakure<br />

vanhu vako vayambuke<br />

mvu<strong>ra</strong> iyi.<br />

9 Uye Ini ndakati: Ishe, ndokupi<br />

kwandingaende kwandingawane<br />

simbi yokunyunguditsa,<br />

kuti ndigadzirise zvinhu zvokugadzirisa<br />

nga<strong>ra</strong>va nomuvakiro<br />

wamandi<strong>ra</strong>tidza?<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

akanditauri<strong>ra</strong> uko kwandaifanirwa<br />

kuenda kuti ndinowana<br />

simbi, yokugadzirisa zvinhu<br />

zvacho.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakagadzi<strong>ra</strong> mvuto<br />

yokupfutisa moto, namatehwe<br />

emhuka; uye shure kwokunge<br />

ndagadzi<strong>ra</strong> mvuto, iyo ndaizopfutisa<br />

nayo moto, ndakarovanisa<br />

matombo maviri kuti ndiite<br />

moto.<br />

12 Nokuti Ishe akanga asati<br />

amboita kuti tibatidze moto wakawanda,<br />

apo taifamba murenje;<br />

nokuti akati: Ndichaita<br />

kuti kudya kwenyu kunake,<br />

kuti a musakubike;<br />

13 Uye ini ndichazovawo<br />

chiedza chenyu murenje; a ndichakugadziri<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> mberi<br />

kwenyu, kana muchichengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu; nokudaro, mukachengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu<br />

muchatungamirirwa kunyika<br />

b<br />

yechipikirwa; uye c muchazoziva<br />

kuti ndini ndinokutungamiri<strong>ra</strong>i.<br />

14 Hongu, Ishe vakatiwo zvakare:<br />

Shure kwokunge masvika<br />

munyika yechipikirwa, a muchaziva<br />

kuti Ini Ishe, ndiri b Mwari;<br />

uye kuti Ini Ishe, ndakakubvisai<br />

kubva mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; hongu,<br />

kuti ndakakubvisai munyika<br />

yeJerusarema.<br />

15 Naizvozvo, ini Nifai, ndakaedza<br />

kuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaIshe, ndikakurudzi<strong>ra</strong> vakoma<br />

vangu kuti vave nokutenda<br />

nokusimba.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakagadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvekuvakisa<br />

nesimbi yandakanyunguditsa<br />

kubva mumatombo.<br />

17 Uye vakoma vangu zvavakaona<br />

kuti ndave kuda a kuvaka<br />

nga<strong>ra</strong>va, vakatangisa kutsutsumwa<br />

pamusoro pangu, vachiti:<br />

Munin’ina wedu ibenzi, nokuti<br />

an<strong>of</strong>unga kuti angavake nga<strong>ra</strong>va;<br />

hongu, uye zvakare an<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

kuti angayambuke mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zhinji iyi.<br />

18 Uye uku ndiko kutsutsumwa<br />

kwavakoma vangu pamusana<br />

pangu, uye vakanga<br />

8a 1 Ni. 18:2.<br />

12a 1 Ni. 17:2.<br />

13a Aruma 37:38–39.<br />

b 1 Ni. 2:20; Jak. 2:12.<br />

c Eks. 6:7.<br />

14a 2 Ni. 1:4.<br />

nkm Uchapupu.<br />

b D&Z 5:2.<br />

17a 1 Ni. 18:1–6.

47 1 Nifai 17:19–26<br />

vasingade kusevenza, nokuti<br />

vakanga vasingatendi kuti ndingavake<br />

nga<strong>ra</strong>va; kana kuvimba<br />

kuti ndakange nda<strong>ra</strong>irwa<br />

naIshe.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakava nokusuwa kukuru<br />

pamusana pokuoma kwemwoyo<br />

yavo; zvino zvavakaona<br />

kuti ndakanga ndasuwa vakava<br />

van<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> mumwoyo yavo, zvokuti<br />

a vakafa<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pangu<br />

vachiti: Taizviziva kuti hawaikwanisa<br />

kuvaka nga<strong>ra</strong>va, nokuti<br />

taiziva kuti wakange usina<br />

njere dzacho; naizvozvo, haukwanise<br />

kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> mubasa<br />

guru <strong>ra</strong>kadaro.<br />

20 Uye wakafanana nababa<br />

vedu, vakatungamirirwa a nokufunga<br />

kwoupenzi hwemwoyo<br />

wavo; hongu, vakatitungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva munyika yeJerusarema,<br />

zvino tatetereka nerenje kwamakore<br />

aya akawanda; zve<br />

madzimai edu vakashanda<br />

zvikuru, vaine nhumbu; vakasununguka<br />

vana vari murenje<br />

vakaona matambudziko ose,<br />

kunze kworufu; zvingadai zvakavenani<br />

dai vakafa vasati<br />

vabva Jerusarema pane kuti<br />

vatambudzike zvakadai.<br />

21 Tarisai, makore akawanda<br />

ose aya atakatambudzika tiri<br />

murenje, iyoyo nguva tingadai<br />

takanakirwa nezvinhu zvedu<br />

nenyika yenhaka yedu; hongu,<br />

tingadai taifa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

22 Uye tinoziva kuti vanhu<br />

vakanga vari muJerusarema<br />

vakanga vari vanhu a vatsvene;<br />

nokuti vaichengeta mitemo yakanyorwa<br />

nokutonga kwaIshe,<br />

nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo yose, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemutemo waMosesi; naizvozvo,<br />

tinoziva kuti vanhu vatsvene;<br />

uye baba vedu vavatonga,<br />

uye vakatitungamiri<strong>ra</strong> kuti tibudemo<br />

nokuti takagashi<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

avo; hongu, uye munin’ina<br />

wedu akafanana navo. Nomutauro<br />

wakadai vakoma vangu vakatsutsumwa<br />

pamusana pedu.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini,<br />

Nifai, ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> navo, ndichiti:<br />

Munotenda here kuti madzibaba<br />

edu, vakanga vari vana<br />

vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, vangadai vakatungamirirwa<br />

here kubva mumaoko<br />

emaEgipita dai vasina kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aIshe?<br />

24 Hongu, mun<strong>of</strong>unga kuti<br />

vangadai vakabviswa muusungwa,<br />

dai Ishe asina ku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mosesi kuti a avatungamirire kubva<br />

muusungwa?<br />

25 Zvino munoziva kuti vana<br />

veIs<strong>ra</strong>eri vakanga vari a muusungwa;<br />

uye munoziva kuti<br />

vakanga vakaremedzwa b nemabasa<br />

akange akaoma zvikuru<br />

kutakurwa; naizvozvo, munoziva<br />

kuti zvinhu zvakanaka zvaifanirwa<br />

kuitwa kwavari, kuti<br />

vabviswe muusungwa.<br />

26 Zvino munoziva kuti<br />

a<br />

Mosesi aka<strong>ra</strong>irwa naIshe kuti<br />

aite basa guru iri; uye munoziva<br />

kuti b nezwi <strong>ra</strong>ke mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

19a nkm Kupfuvisa.<br />

20a 1 Ni. 2:11.<br />

22a 1 Ni. 1:13.<br />

24a Eks. 3:2–10;<br />

1 Ni. 19:10;<br />

2 Ni. 3:9; 25:20.<br />

25a Gen. 15:13–14.<br />

b Eks. 1:11; 2:11.<br />

26a Mabasa 7:22–39.<br />

b Eks. 14:21–31;<br />

1 Ni. 4:2;<br />

Mosaya 7:19;<br />

Hir. 8:11;<br />

D&Z 8:3;<br />

Mos. 1:25.

1Nifai 17:27–37 48<br />

yeGungwa Dzvuku yakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzana,<br />

vakapfuu<strong>ra</strong> nepakaoma.<br />

27 Asi munoziva kuti maEgipita<br />

vakaeredzwa muGungwa<br />

Dzvuku, avo vakange vari mauto<br />

aFa<strong>ra</strong>o.<br />

28 Uye munoziva kuti vakapiwa<br />

a mana yekudya murenje.<br />

29 Hongu, uye zvakare munoziva<br />

kuti Mosesi, nezwi <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga riri maari, a<br />

akarova<br />

dombo, rikabuda mvu<strong>ra</strong>, kuti<br />

vana veIs<strong>ra</strong>eri vapedze nyota<br />

yavo.<br />

30 Uye zvisinei nokutungamirwa<br />

kwavo, Ishe Mwari vavo,<br />

Mununuri wavo, achienda<br />

pamberi pavo, vaivatungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

masikati vachivapa chiedza<br />

usiku, vachivaiti<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvose izvo zvakange a zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti zvitambirwe nevanhu,<br />

vakaomesa mwoyo yavo vakap<strong>of</strong>omadza<br />

pfungwa dzavo,<br />

uye b vakapanduki<strong>ra</strong> Mosesi<br />

naMwari vechokwadi mupenyu.<br />

31 Uye zvakaitika kuti maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neshoko <strong>ra</strong>vo a vakavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza;<br />

uye maere<strong>ra</strong>no neshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke b akavatungamiri<strong>ra</strong>; uye<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezwi <strong>ra</strong>ke akavaiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvose; hapana chinhu<br />

chakaitwa chakanga chisiri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neshoko <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

32 Uye shure kwokunge<br />

vayambuka rwizi rweJorodhani<br />

vakavapa masimba a ekuburitsa<br />

vana venyika iyi hongu, ekuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dzanisa<br />

nekuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

33 Uye zvino, mun<strong>of</strong>ungidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

here kuti vana venyika ino, vakanga<br />

vari munyika yechipikirwa,<br />

avo vakatandirwa kunze<br />

namadzibaba edu, mun<strong>of</strong>ungidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

here kuti vakanga vari<br />

vatsvene? Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Kwete.<br />

34 Mun<strong>of</strong>unga here kuti madzibaba<br />

edu angadai akange<br />

ari nani pane avo dai vakanga<br />

vari vatsvene? Ini ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Kwete.<br />

35 Tarisai, Ishe vanoremekedza<br />

vanhu vose a zvakaenzana;<br />

uyo b akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma anova c anodiwa<br />

zvikuru naMwari. Asi tarisai,<br />

vanhu ava vakange va<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

mazwi ose aMwari, vakanga<br />

vakakomba mukuipa; uye hasha<br />

dzose dzaMwari dzakanga<br />

dziri pamusoro pavo; Ishe vakatuka<br />

nyika iyi pamusoro<br />

pavo, vakairopafadzi<strong>ra</strong> madzibaba<br />

edu; hongu, vakaituka<br />

zvekuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>re, uye vakakombore<strong>ra</strong><br />

madzibaba edu kuti<br />

vawane simba pamusoro payo.<br />

36 Tarisai, Ishe a vakasika b nyika<br />

kuti c igarwe; akasika vana<br />

vake kuti ive yavo.<br />

37 Uye a vanosimudzi<strong>ra</strong> rudzi<br />

28a Eks. 16:4, 14–15, 35;<br />

Num. 11:7–8;<br />

Deut. 8:3; Mosaya 7:19.<br />

29a Eks. 17:6; Num. 20:11;<br />

Deut. 8:15; 1 Ni. 20:21.<br />

30a D&Z 18:18; 88:64–65.<br />

b Eks. 32:8;<br />

Num. 14:2–3;<br />

Ezk. 20:13–16;<br />

D&Z 84:23–25.<br />

31a Num. 26:65.<br />

b 1 Ni. 5:15;<br />

D&Z 103:16–18.<br />

32a Num. 33:52–53;<br />

Josh. 24:8.<br />

35a Mabasa 10:15, 34;<br />

VaR. 2:11;<br />

2 Ni. 26:23–33.<br />

b Mpi. 55:22;<br />

1 Ni. 22:17.<br />

c I Sam. 2:30;<br />

Mpi. 97:10; 145:20;<br />

Aruma 13:4;<br />

D&Z 82:10.<br />

36a nkm Sika.<br />

b nkm Pasi.<br />

c Isa. 45:18;<br />

Abr. 3:24–25.<br />

37a Zir. 14:34; 1 Ni. 4:13;<br />

Eta 2:10; D&Z 117:6.

49 1 Nifai 17:38–45<br />

rwakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, vachipa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

marudzi evakaipa.<br />

38 Uye vanotungamiri<strong>ra</strong> avo<br />

vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma a kunyika dzinokosha,<br />

vakaipa b vanopa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

nokutuka nyika pamusana pavo.<br />

39 Vanotonga kumusoro kumatenga,<br />

nokuti ndicho chigaro<br />

chavo, nyika ino a chituru chetsoka<br />

dzavo.<br />

40 Uye vanoda avo vanoda<br />

kuti vave Mwari vavo. Tarisai,<br />

vaida madzibaba edu, vakaiti<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

a chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no navo, hongu,<br />

kana naAb<strong>ra</strong>hama, b Isaka,<br />

c<br />

naJakobo; uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvavakange vaita;<br />

naizvozvo, vakavaburitsa<br />

munyika d yeEgipita.<br />

41 Uye vakavatwasanu<strong>ra</strong><br />

murenje nemubhadha wavo;<br />

nokuti a<br />

vakaomesa mwoyo<br />

yavo, kana sezvamaita imi; uye<br />

Ishe vakavatwasanudza pamusana<br />

pokuipa kwavo. Vakatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

b nyoka dzinobhururuka<br />

dzinotyisa kwavari; uye shure<br />

kwokunge varumwa vakagadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzokuti c vaporeswe;<br />

basa <strong>ra</strong>vaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuita<br />

nderokutarisa; pamusana d pekureruka<br />

kwenzi<strong>ra</strong> iyi, kana<br />

kupusa kwayo, pakaita vakawanda<br />

vakafa.<br />

42 Uye vakaomesa mwoyo<br />

yavo nguva nenguva, a vakapanduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

b Mosesi, naMwariwo,<br />

zvisinei, munoziva kuti vakatungamirirwa<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo risina<br />

anorikwanisa kunyika yechipikirwa.<br />

43 Uye zvino, shure kwezvinhu<br />

izvi zvose, nguva yasvika<br />

yokuti vaipa, hongu, vave pedyo<br />

nekukomba; ini handizive<br />

asi iye nhasi vave pedyo nekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa;<br />

nokuti ndinoziva<br />

kuti zuva <strong>ra</strong>cho rinot<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kuuya <strong>ra</strong>van<strong>of</strong>anirwa kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

kuchisa<strong>ra</strong> vashoma chete,<br />

vachazotungamirwa kuenda<br />

muusungwa.<br />

44 Nokudaro, Ishe a vaka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

baba vangu kuti vaifanirwa<br />

kuenda murenje; uye maJuda<br />

aida kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya; hongu, uyewo<br />

kana b imi makatsvaga kuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

upenyu hwavo; saka, muri<br />

mhondi mumwoyo yenyu uye<br />

makafanana navo.<br />

45 a Munomhanyi<strong>ra</strong> kuita zvakaipa<br />

asi muchinonoka kuyeuka<br />

Ishe Mwari venyu. Maona b ngirozi,<br />

ikatau<strong>ra</strong> nemi; hongu,<br />

munonzwa izwi <strong>ra</strong>vo nguva<br />

nenguva; uye vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri<br />

nezwi diki riri pasi-pasi,<br />

asi manga c musisanzwe, zvekuti<br />

hamuna kunzwa mazwi<br />

avo; nokudaro, vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri<br />

nezwi guru, <strong>ra</strong>kaita kuti<br />

nyika indengendeke sokunge<br />

yakanga yava kuda kutsemuka<br />

napakati.<br />

38a nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

b Zvaka. 20:22.<br />

39a Isa. 66:1; D&Z 38:17;<br />

Abr. 2:7.<br />

40a nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

b Gen. 21:12;<br />

D&Z 27:10.<br />

c Gen. 28:1–5.<br />

d Deut. 4:37.<br />

41a II Madz. 17:7–23.<br />

b Num. 21:4–9;<br />

Deut. 8:15;<br />

Aruma 33:18–22.<br />

c Joh. 3:13–15;<br />

2 Ni. 25:20.<br />

d Aruma 37:44–47;<br />

Hir. 8:15.<br />

42a Num. 14:1–12.<br />

nkm Hupanduki.<br />

b D&Z 84:23–24.<br />

44a 1 Ni. 2:1–2.<br />

b 1 Ni. 16:37.<br />

45a Mosaya 13:29.<br />

b 1 Ni. 4:3.<br />

c VaE. 4:19.

1Nifai 17:46–55 50<br />

46 Uye munozivawo kuti a nesimba<br />

rezwi <strong>ra</strong>vo vanokwanisa<br />

kuti nyika itsakatike; hongu,<br />

uye munoziva kuti nezwi <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

vanokwanisa kuti nzvimbo<br />

dzine man’an’a dzive dzakakwenenzverwa,<br />

uye nzvimbo<br />

dzakakwenenzverwa dzipazwe.<br />

Zvino, seiko, muchioma kudaro<br />

mumwoyo yenyu?<br />

47 Tarisai, mweya wangu<br />

watsemuka nekurwadziwa pamusana<br />

penyu, uye mwoyo<br />

wangu warwadzwa; ndinotya<br />

kuti mucha<strong>ra</strong>swa zvachose.<br />

Tarisai, a<br />

ndakaza<strong>ra</strong> noMweya<br />

waMwari, zvokuti muviri wangu<br />

b hauna simba.<br />

48 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya vakandishatirirwa,<br />

vakada zvokundikanda<br />

mugungwa; uye pavaiuya kuzondibata<br />

ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> navo,<br />

ndichiti: Muzita <strong>ra</strong>Mwari a sa-<br />

Masimba, ndinokuudzai kuti<br />

b<br />

musandibata, nokuti ndizere<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, kusvika pakuza<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwenyama yangu; uyo<br />

anondibata c achasvava kunyange<br />

setsanga yakaoma; uye<br />

achave semunhu pasina neSimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, nokuti Mwari<br />

achamu<strong>ra</strong>nga.<br />

49 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini,<br />

Nifai, ndakati kwavari havaifanirwa<br />

kutsutsumwa zvakare pamusana<br />

pababa vavo; kana kuti<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>mbe kushanda neni, nokuti<br />

Mwari akange andi<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

ndin<strong>of</strong>anirwa kuvaka nga<strong>ra</strong>va.<br />

50 Uye ndakati kwavari:<br />

a<br />

Kana Mwari andi<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

ndiite zvinhu zvose ndinozviita.<br />

Akandi<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti nditi kumvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

iyi, iva ivhu, in<strong>of</strong>anirwa kuita<br />

ivhu; kana ndikazvitau<strong>ra</strong>, zvinoitwa.<br />

51 Uye zvino, kana Ishe vaine<br />

simba guru kudaro, uye akaita<br />

zvishamiso zvakawanda muvana<br />

vavanhu, ko anozotadza<br />

seiko a kundi<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> ini, kuti ndin<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kuvaka nga<strong>ra</strong>va?<br />

52 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini,<br />

Nifai, ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvakawanda<br />

kuvakoma vangu,<br />

zvokuti vakanya<strong>ra</strong> vakatadza<br />

kundiitisa nharo; kana kundibata<br />

kana kundigumha neminwe<br />

yavo, kwamazuva mazhinji.<br />

Zvino havana kuzviita izvi nokutya<br />

kuti vangasvave, ndiko<br />

kusimba kwakange kwakaita<br />

a<br />

Mweya waMwari; uye ndizvo<br />

zvawakavatunha.<br />

53 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vakati kwandiri: Tambanudza<br />

zvakare ruoko rwako kuvakoma<br />

vako, havazosvava pamberi<br />

pako, asi ndichavavhundutsa,<br />

vakadaro Ishe, uye izvi ndichazviita,<br />

kuti vave vanoziva kuti<br />

ndini Ishe Mwari vavo.<br />

54 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatambanudza<br />

ruoko rwangu<br />

kuvakoma vangu, vakasasvava<br />

pamberi pangu; asi Ishe vakavazunza,<br />

kana maere<strong>ra</strong>no neshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vakange vatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

55 Uye zvino, vakati: Tinoziva<br />

zvechokwadi kuti Ishe vanewe,<br />

nokuti tinoziva kuti isimba<br />

46a Hir. 12:6–18.<br />

47a Mika 3:8.<br />

b 1 Ni. 19:20.<br />

48a Mosaya 13:3.<br />

b 2 Ni. 1:26–27.<br />

nkm Simba.<br />

c I Madz. 13:4–7.<br />

50a VaF. 4:13; 1 Ni. 3:7.<br />

51a Gen. 6:14–16;<br />

1 Ni. 18:1.<br />

52a nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.

51 1 Nifai 18:1–8<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>tizunza. Uye vakawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi pamberi pangu, vakanga<br />

voda a kundinamata, asi ndakava<strong>ra</strong>mbidza,<br />

ndichiti: Ndiri<br />

munun’una wenyu, hongu,<br />

muduku kwamuri; nokudaro,<br />

namatai Ishe Mwari venyu,<br />

muve munokudza baba naamai<br />

venyu, kuti b mazuva enyu ave<br />

anowanda munyika iyo Ishe<br />

Mwari venyu vachakupai.<br />

CHITSAUKO 18<br />

Nga<strong>ra</strong>va inopedzwa— kuzvarwa<br />

kwaJakobho naJosefa kunotaurwa —<br />

Vanotangisa rwendo rwekuenda<br />

kunyika yechipikirwa — Vanakomana<br />

vaIshmaeri navakadzi vavo<br />

vanobatana mukupanduka — Nifai<br />

anosungwa, nga<strong>ra</strong>va inodzoserwa<br />

shure nedutu remhepo yakaipa —<br />

Nifai anosunungurwa, uye kuburikidza<br />

nomunamato wake dutu<br />

remhepo rinope<strong>ra</strong>—Vanhu vanosvika<br />

munyika yechipikirwa. Zvingangove<br />

makore 591 kusvika<br />

ku589 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti vakanamata<br />

Ishe, vakaenda neni; tikaveza<br />

mapango enga<strong>ra</strong>va neumhizha<br />

hunoshamisa. Uye Ishe aindi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

nguva nenguva nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yandaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuveza nayo mapango<br />

enga<strong>ra</strong>va aya.<br />

2 Zvino ini Nifai, handina kuveza<br />

miti iyi sekuveza kunoita<br />

vanhu, uye handina kuvaka<br />

nga<strong>ra</strong>va iyi sekuvakwa kwainoitwa<br />

nevanhu; asi ndakaivaka<br />

netsika yandakanga nda<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

naIshe; naizvozvo, isina<br />

kufanana nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yavanhu.<br />

3 Uye zvino ini Nifai, ndaienda<br />

mugomo, a<br />

ndichinonamata<br />

kuna Ishe; nokudaro Ishe b vakandi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

zvinhu zvikuru.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokunge ndapedza kuvaka<br />

nga<strong>ra</strong>va, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe, vakoma vangu vakaona<br />

kuti yakanga yakanaka,<br />

nokuti basa <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>kanaka<br />

zvinoyevedza; naizvozvo, a vakazvininipisa<br />

zvakare pamberi<br />

paIshe.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kauya kuna baba vangu,<br />

kuti tin<strong>of</strong>anirwa kusimuka<br />

tipinde munga<strong>ra</strong>va.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti mangwana<br />

acho, shure kwokunge tagadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvose, michero<br />

yakawanda a nenyama kubva<br />

murenje, neuchi hwakawandisa,<br />

nezvimwe zvataida seku<strong>ra</strong>irwa<br />

kwatakange taitwa naIshe, takaenda<br />

munga<strong>ra</strong>va, nemikwende<br />

yedu yose nembeu, nezvimwe<br />

zvinhu zvatakanga tauyawo<br />

nazvo, mumwe nomumwe maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neze<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>ke; naizvozvo,<br />

takaenda munga<strong>ra</strong>va tose, pamwechete<br />

nevakadzi, nevana<br />

vedu.<br />

7 Uye zvino, baba vangu vakanga<br />

vaita vanakomana vaviri<br />

murenje; mukuru ainzi a Jakobho<br />

muduku achinzi b Josefa.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokunge tose tapinda munga<strong>ra</strong>va,<br />

tato<strong>ra</strong> mbuva dzedu<br />

nezvinhu zvose zvatakanga<br />

55a Mabasa 14:11–15.<br />

b Eks. 20:12;<br />

Mosaya 13:20.<br />

18 3a nkm Munamato.<br />

b nkm Zvakazarurwa.<br />

4a 1 Ni. 16:5.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 17:2.<br />

7a 2 Ni. 2:1.<br />

b 2 Ni. 3:1.

1Nifai 18:9–17 52<br />

ta<strong>ra</strong>irwa, takapinda a mugungwa<br />

ikafambiswa nemhepo tichienda<br />

kunyika b yechipikirwa.<br />

9 Uye shure kwokunge tafambiswa<br />

nemhepo mazuva<br />

akawanda, tarisai, vakoma vangu<br />

nevanakomana vaIshmaeri<br />

nevakadzi vavo vakatangisa<br />

kuzvifadza, zvekuti vakatanga<br />

kutamba, nokuimba, nokutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yakaipa, hongu, nokudaro<br />

vakakanganwa simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>ita kuti vasvike pavakange<br />

vave apa, hongu,<br />

kuzvikudza zvakanyanya.<br />

10 Uye ini Nifai, ndakatanga<br />

kuva nokutya kukuru kuti Ishe<br />

vachatishatirirwa, akati<strong>ra</strong>nga<br />

pamusana pokuipa kwedu,<br />

tikazomedzwa tikanyu<strong>ra</strong> mugungwa;<br />

naizvozvo, ini Nifai,<br />

ndakatanga kutau<strong>ra</strong> navo zvinyoro-nyoro;<br />

asi a vakandishatirirwa<br />

vachiti: Hatibvume kuti<br />

munun’una wedu ave b mutongi<br />

wedu.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ramani<br />

naRemueri vakandito<strong>ra</strong> vakandisunga<br />

netambo, vakandibata<br />

zvakaipa zvikuru; asi zvisinei,<br />

Ishe a vakazvibvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti va<strong>ra</strong>tidze simba <strong>ra</strong>ke, mukuzadzikisa<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>vo iro<br />

vakange vatau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

pevakaipa.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokunge vandisunga zvokuti<br />

handina kukwanisa kufamba,<br />

a<br />

chinongedzo, chakange<br />

chagadzirwa naIshe kuti chititungamirire,<br />

chakabva charega<br />

kushanda.<br />

13 Naizvozvo, havana kuziva<br />

kwokunangisa nga<strong>ra</strong>va, mukudaro<br />

kwakasimuka dutu guru,<br />

hongu, mhepo yakaipisa zvikuru,<br />

a tikadzorerwa shure pamusoro<br />

pemvu<strong>ra</strong> kwemazuva matatu;<br />

vakatangisa kuva nokutya<br />

kukuru kuti vangangonyudzwa<br />

mugungwa; zvakadaro havana<br />

kundisunungu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

14 Uye pazuva rechina, apo<br />

takanga tadzorwa shure, mhepo<br />

nedutu yakatangisa kurwadza<br />

zvikuru.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti takange<br />

tava kuda kumedzwa negungwa.<br />

Uye shure kwokunge tadzorerwa<br />

shure tiri mumvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamazuva mana, vakoma vangu<br />

vakatangisa a kuona kuti<br />

kutonga kwaMwari kwakanga<br />

kwava pavari, kuti van<strong>of</strong>a kana<br />

vasina kutendeuka kubva pazvivi<br />

zvavo, saka vakauya<br />

kwandiri, vakasunungu<strong>ra</strong> tambo<br />

dzakanga dzakandisunga<br />

maoko, hongu, akanga azvimba<br />

zvikuru, uye nezviziso zvemakumbo<br />

angu zvakanga zvazvimbawo,<br />

zvichirwadza zvikuru.<br />

16 Zvakadaro ndakatarisa<br />

kuna Mwari wangu, a ndakamukudza<br />

zuva rose; uye handina<br />

kutsutsumwa kuna Ishe pamusana<br />

pokutambudzwa kwangu.<br />

17 Zvino baba vangu Rihai,<br />

8a 2 Ni. 10:20.<br />

b 1 Ni. 2:20.<br />

nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

10a 1 Ni. 17:17–55.<br />

b Gen. 37:9–11;<br />

1 Ni. 16:37–38;<br />

2 Ni. 1:25–27.<br />

11a Aruma 14:11.<br />

12a 1 Ni. 16:10, 16, 26;<br />

2 Ni. 5:12;<br />

Aruma 37:38–47;<br />

D&Z 17:1.<br />

13a Mosaya 1:17.<br />

15a Hir. 12:3.<br />

16a Aruma 36:28.

53 1 Nifai 18:18–25<br />

vakanga vatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvakawanda<br />

kwavari, uyewo<br />

nekuvanakomana a vaIshmaeri;<br />

asi tarisai, vakatyisidzi<strong>ra</strong> uyo<br />

wose aida zvekundirevere<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye vabereki vangu savanhu<br />

vakanga vakwegu<strong>ra</strong>, uye vari<br />

vanhu vairwadziwa nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekuita kwevana vavo, hongu,<br />

vakange vave vanhu veparukukwe<br />

rwokurwa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

18 Nokuda kwokutambudzika<br />

kwavo nokusuwa, nokutadza<br />

kwavakoma vangu, vakanga<br />

vaunzwa pedyo nokutakurwa<br />

kubva panguva ino kuti vasangane<br />

naMwari wavo; hongu,<br />

uye kana bvudzi <strong>ra</strong>vo jena <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>va pedyo kurinzwa<br />

muguruva; hongu, uye vakanga<br />

vava pedyo kuti vakandwe nokusuwa<br />

muguva rizere mvu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

19 Uye Jakobho naJosefa,<br />

sezvo vakanga vari vadiki,<br />

vaida zvinogutsa zvakawanda,<br />

vakasuwa pamusana pekutambudzika<br />

kwamai vavo; uye<br />

mudzimai a wangu nemisodzi<br />

neminamato yake, uye vana<br />

vangu, havana kunyevenutsa<br />

mwoyo yavakoma vangu kuti<br />

vandisunungure.<br />

20 Uye hapana chimwe chinhu<br />

kunze kwesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ivatyisidzi<strong>ra</strong> kuti richavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

chaiita kuti vapfavise<br />

mwoyo yavo; naizvozvo, zvavakaona<br />

kuti vakange vavakuda<br />

kumedzwa negungwa vakatendeuka<br />

pazvinhu zvavakanga<br />

vaita, mukudaro vakandisunungu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokunge vandisunungu<strong>ra</strong>, tarisai,<br />

ndakato<strong>ra</strong> chinongedzo,<br />

chikasevenza nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yandaida.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakanamata<br />

kuna Ishe; shure kwokunge<br />

ndananata mhepo yakami<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

dutu rikami<strong>ra</strong> kukava nokunya<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

kukuru.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakafambisa nga<strong>ra</strong>va,<br />

tikafamba tichienda kunyika<br />

yechipikirwa.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokunge tafamba mazuva<br />

akawanda takasvika munyika<br />

a yechipikirwa; takaburuka<br />

tikadzika matende edu; tikaidaidza<br />

kuti nyika yechipikirwa.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti takatangisa<br />

kurima, tikatangisa kudya<strong>ra</strong><br />

mbeu; hongu, tikaisa<br />

mbeu dzedu dzose muvhu,<br />

idzo dzatakanga tauya nadzo<br />

kubva kunyika yeJerusarema.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti dzakaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru; naizvozvo, takakomborerwa<br />

zvikuru.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti takaona<br />

munyika yechipikirwa, apo taifamba<br />

murenje, kuti makanga<br />

muine mhuka mumasango<br />

dzemhando dzose, nzombe<br />

nemhou, mbongoro nemahachi,<br />

mbudzi nembudzi dzomusango,<br />

nedzimwewo mhuka<br />

dzesango, idzo dzakange dzakaisirwa<br />

kushandiswa navanhu.<br />

Takaona mabwe esimbi<br />

dzose, egoridhe, nesirivha, nemhangu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

17a 1 Ni. 7:4–20.<br />

19a 1 Ni. 7:19; 16:7.<br />

23a nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.

1Nifai 19:1–5 54<br />

CHITSAUKO 19<br />

Nifai anoita mahwendefa esimbi<br />

uye obva anyo<strong>ra</strong> rungano rwevanhu<br />

vekwake—Mwari vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

vachauya kwapfuu<strong>ra</strong> mazana matanhatu<br />

emakore kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yakabva Rihai muJerusarema —<br />

Nifai anotau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pekutambudzwa<br />

nekuroverwa kwavo —<br />

MaJuda vachashorwa uye vagopa<strong>ra</strong>dzaniswa<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> mazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, pavachazodzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Ishe. Zvingangove makore<br />

588 kusvika ku570 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe vakandituma,<br />

nokudaro ndikagadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mahwendefa esimbi kuti<br />

ndigonyo<strong>ra</strong> paari zvinyorwa<br />

zvevanhu vekwedu. Uye a pamahwendefa<br />

andakaita ndakaisa<br />

zvinyorwa b zvababa vangu,<br />

nenzendo dzedu tiri murenje,<br />

nezvekupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwababa vangu;<br />

nezvizhinji zvekupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kwangu ndakazvinyo<strong>ra</strong> paari.<br />

2 Uye handina kuziva panguva<br />

yandakanga ndichiagadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ndichazotumwa naIshe<br />

kugadzi<strong>ra</strong> mahwendefa a aya;<br />

nokudaro, zvinyorwa zvababa<br />

vangu, nezvenhoroondo yekuberekwa<br />

kwemadzibaba avo,<br />

nechidimbu chezvakawanda<br />

zvekufamba kwedu murenje<br />

zvakanyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

aye ekutanga andambotau<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokudaro, zvinhu zvakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

nzvimbo ndisati ndagadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mahwendefa b aya, pachokwadi,<br />

zvakataurwa nezvazvo kunyanya<br />

mumahwendefa ekutanga.<br />

3 Uye mushure mekuita mahwendefa<br />

aya nekutumwa, ini<br />

Nifai, ndakagashi<strong>ra</strong> shoko rekuti<br />

hushumiri nezvekupor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

zvidimu zvainge zvakanyanya<br />

kuve pachena uye zvinokosha<br />

zvacho, zvaifanirwa kunyorwa<br />

pamahwendefa a aya; uye nokuti<br />

zvinhu zvanyorwa zvichengeterwe<br />

kudzidziswa vanhu vekwangu,<br />

vanenge vari varidzi<br />

venyika, uyewo kuiti<strong>ra</strong> mamwe<br />

mabasa b euchenjeri, aya mabasa<br />

ari anozivikanwa kuna Ishe.<br />

4 Nokudaro, ini Nifai, ndakaita<br />

zvinyorwa pane mamwe mahwendefa,<br />

zvinopa nhoroondo,<br />

kana zvinopa nhoroondo huru<br />

yedzihondo nekupesana nekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwevanhu vekwangu.<br />

Uye izvi ndakazviita, uye<br />

ndikaudza vanhu vekwangu<br />

zvekuita mushure mekunge<br />

ndaenda; nekuti mahwendefa<br />

aya akafani<strong>ra</strong> kugashidzanwa<br />

kubva kune chimwe chizvarwa<br />

kuenda kune chimwe, kana kuti<br />

kubva kune mupor<strong>of</strong>ita zvichienda<br />

kune mumwe, kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

Ishe vatau<strong>ra</strong> zvakare.<br />

5 Uye nhoroondo a yekugadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwangu mahwendefa aya ichapiwa<br />

mushure; uye zvino, tarisai,<br />

ndoenda mberi maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvandatau<strong>ra</strong>; uye izvi ndinoita<br />

kuti zvinhu zvinonyanya kuye<strong>ra</strong><br />

b zvichengeterwe kuziva<br />

kwevanhu vekwangu.<br />

19 1a nkm Mahwendefa.<br />

b 1 Ni. 1:16–17; 6:1–3.<br />

2a 2 Ni. 5:30.<br />

b 1 Ni. 9:1–5.<br />

3a Jak. 1:1–4; 3:13–14;<br />

4:1–4.<br />

b 1 Ni. 9:4–5;<br />

Mazwi 1:7;<br />

D&Z 3:19–20; 10:1–51.<br />

5a 2 Ni. 5:28–33.<br />

b nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Magwaro<br />

matsvene an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuchengetedzwa.

55 1 Nifai 19:6–11<br />

6 Zvakadaro, handinyore<br />

chinhu pamahwendefa kunze<br />

kwekunge ndichifunga kuti<br />

a<br />

chinoye<strong>ra</strong>. Uye zvino, kana<br />

ndikakanganisa, kana vakare<br />

vaikanganisa; kwete kuti ndinotsvaka<br />

kuzvinatsa pamusoro<br />

pevamwe, asi nenzi<strong>ra</strong> b yekusasimba<br />

kuri mandiri, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nenyama, ndingazvinatse.<br />

7 Nokuti zvinhu zvinotariswa<br />

nevamwe vanhu sezvinhu zvinokosha<br />

zvikuru, zvose kumuviri<br />

nekumweya, vamwe a vanozvizvidza<br />

vozvitsika pasi netsoka<br />

dzavo. Hongu, kana Mwari<br />

chaivo vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri vanhu b vanovatsikiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi petsoka dzavo;<br />

ndinoti, kutsikiri<strong>ra</strong> pasi petsoka<br />

dzavo asi ndikatau<strong>ra</strong> nemamwe<br />

mazwi —vanovaita chinhu chisina<br />

maturo, uye havateerere<br />

kuzwi <strong>ra</strong>ke roku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Uye tarisai a vanouya, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemazwi engirozi, mumazana<br />

b matanhatu emakore<br />

kubva panguva baba vangu<br />

yavakasiya Jerusarema.<br />

9 Uye nyika, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuipa<br />

kwavo, vachavati chinhu chisina<br />

maturo; nokudaro vanomu<strong>ra</strong>nga,<br />

uye vanozvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye vanomurova, uye vanozvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Hongu, a vanovasvipi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye vanozvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yerudo rwetsitsi dzavo<br />

nemwoyo murefu wavo kuvana<br />

vevanhu.<br />

10 Uye a Mwari vamadzibaba<br />

edu, avo b vakatungamirwa<br />

kubuda munyika yeEgipita,<br />

kubva muusungwa, uye vakachengetwa<br />

navo murenje, hongu,<br />

c Mwari vaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama, uye<br />

vaIsaka, naMwari vaJakobo,<br />

d<br />

vozvipi<strong>ra</strong>, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

engirozi, semunhu, mumaoko<br />

evanhu vakaipa, kuti<br />

e<br />

vagosimudzwa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemazwi f aZenoki, uye g vagoroverwa,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

aNiamu, uye vagovigwa h mubwiro,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

i<br />

aZenosi, aakatau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

pemazuva matatu j erima, richapiwa<br />

sechi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo chekufa<br />

kwavo kune avo vanenge vari<br />

vagari vemuzvitsuwa zvegungwa,<br />

kunyanya zvichapiwa<br />

kune avo k vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

11 Nokuti ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita: Ishe Mwari<br />

chokwadi a vachashanyi<strong>ra</strong> vose<br />

vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri pazuva iroro,<br />

6a Ona peji yeMusoro<br />

wenya weBhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

nkm Mutsvene.<br />

b Morm. 8:13–17;<br />

Eta 12:23–28.<br />

7a 2 Ni. 33:2; Jak. 4:14.<br />

b nkm Hupanduki.<br />

8a nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nezvekuzvarwa<br />

uye nerufu<br />

rwaJesu Kristu.<br />

b 1 Ni. 10:4; 2 Ni. 25:19.<br />

9a Isa. 50:5–6;<br />

Mat. 27:30.<br />

10a 2 Ni. 26:12;<br />

Mosaya 7:27;<br />

27:30–31;<br />

Aruma 11:38–39;<br />

3 Ni. 11:14–15.<br />

b Eks. 3:2–10; 6:6;<br />

1 Ni. 5:15; D&Z 136:22.<br />

c Gen. 32:9;<br />

Mosaya 7:19;<br />

D&Z 136:21.<br />

nkm Jehova.<br />

d nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

e 3 Ni. 27:14.<br />

f Aruma 33:15; 34:7;<br />

Hir. 8:19–20;<br />

3 Ni. 10:15–16.<br />

nkm Magwaro<br />

Matsvene—Magwaro<br />

Matsvene aka<strong>ra</strong>sika;<br />

Zenoki.<br />

g 2 Ni. 6:9; Mosaya 3:9.<br />

nkm Kuroverwa.<br />

h Mat. 27:60; Ruka 23:53;<br />

2 Ni. 25:13.<br />

i Jak. 6:1; Hir. 15:11.<br />

nkm Zenosi.<br />

j 1 Ni. 12:4–5;<br />

Hir. 14:20, 27;<br />

3 Ni. 8:3, 19–23; 10:9.<br />

k 3 Ni. 16:1–4.<br />

11a 3 Ni. 9:1–22;<br />

D&Z 5:16.

1Nifai 19:12–20 56<br />

vamwe nezwi <strong>ra</strong>vo, nokuda<br />

kweu<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>mi hwavo, mukufa<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo kukuru neruponeso,<br />

uye vamwe b nekutinhi<strong>ra</strong> nemabhanan’ana<br />

esimba <strong>ra</strong>vo,<br />

nedutu remhepo, nemoto, neutsi,<br />

nekunyangarika c kwerima,<br />

nekuzuruka d kwevhu, e<br />

nemakomo<br />

achatakurwa mudenga.<br />

12 Uye a zvose zvinhu izvi<br />

zvechokwadi zvichauya, anotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita b Zenosi. Uye<br />

c<br />

matombo enyika akafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutsemuka; nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekugome<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwepasi, vazhinji vemadzimambo<br />

ezvitsuwa zvegungwa<br />

vachatunhwa neMweya wa-<br />

Mwari, vagodaidzi<strong>ra</strong>: Mwari<br />

venyika vatambudzika.<br />

13 Uye kune avo vari kuJerusarema,<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita anoti,<br />

a<br />

vacha<strong>ra</strong>ngwa nevanhu vose,<br />

nokuti b<br />

vanorove<strong>ra</strong> Mwari<br />

vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, uye vachiisa mwoyo<br />

yavo rutivi, vachi<strong>ra</strong>mba zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

neminana, nesimba nembiri<br />

yaMwari vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

14 Uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokuti vanotendeutsi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mwoyo yavo rutivi,<br />

anotau<strong>ra</strong> mupor<strong>of</strong>ita, uye<br />

a<br />

vakasho<strong>ra</strong> Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

vachakwetai<strong>ra</strong> munyama, vopa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye vove b chitukiso c nokurehwa,<br />

uye vagovengwa mukati<br />

memarudzi ose.<br />

15 Zvakadaro, kana zuva iroro<br />

<strong>ra</strong>svika, anodaro mupor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

zvekuti vanenge a vasisaite kuti<br />

mwoyo yavo ivenge Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, ndipo pavachazoyeuka<br />

b zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvavakaita<br />

kumadzibaba avo.<br />

16 Hongu, ndipo paachayeuka<br />

a<br />

zvitsuwa zvegungwa; hongu,<br />

nevose vanhu avo vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, b<br />

ndichavaunganidza,<br />

vanodaro Ishe, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

emupor<strong>of</strong>ita Zenosi, kubva<br />

mumativi mana epasi.<br />

17 Hongu, uye pasi pose a pachaona<br />

ruponeso rwaIshe, anodaro<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita; rwose rudzi,<br />

hama, ndimi nevanhu vacharopafadzwa.<br />

18 Uye ini Nifai, ndakanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu izvi kuvanhu vekwangu,<br />

kuti zvimwe ndingavanyengetedze<br />

kuti vayeuke Ishe<br />

Mununuri vavo.<br />

19 Nokudaro, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> kune<br />

vose vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, kuti zvimwe<br />

vangawane zvinhu a izvi.<br />

20 Nokuti tarisai, ndine mabasa<br />

emumweya, anondinetesa<br />

zvekuti nhengo dzemuviri wangu<br />

dzose hadzina simba,<br />

mukunzwi<strong>ra</strong> kwangu avo vari<br />

Jerusarema; nokuti dai Ishe<br />

vakanga asina kuita tsitsi, dzekundi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

pamusoro pavo,<br />

11b Hir. 14:20–27;<br />

3 Ni. 8:5–23.<br />

c Ruka 23:44–45;<br />

3 Ni. 8:19–20.<br />

d 2 Ni. 26:5.<br />

e 3 Ni. 8:10.<br />

12a Hir. 14:20–28.<br />

b Jak. 5:1.<br />

c Mat. 27:51.<br />

13a Ruka 23:27–30.<br />

b 2 Ni. 10:3.<br />

14a Isa. 53:3–6;<br />

Mosaya 14:3–6.<br />

b nkm maJuda.<br />

c Deut. 28:37;<br />

I Madz. 9:7;<br />

3 Ni. 16:9.<br />

15a 1 Ni. 22:11–12.<br />

b nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

16a 1 Ni. 22:4;<br />

2 Ni. 10:21.<br />

b Isa. 49:20–22.<br />

nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

17a Isa. 40:4–5.<br />

19a Eno. 1:16;<br />

Morm. 5:12; 7:9–10.

57 1 Nifai 19:21–20:3<br />

sezvavaiita kumapor<strong>of</strong>ita vakare,<br />

ndingadai ndakafawo.<br />

21 Uye chokwadi vaka<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

a<br />

kumapor<strong>of</strong>ita vakare zvinhu<br />

zvose b pamusoro pavo; uye<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>tidzawo vazhinji pamusoro<br />

pedu; nokudaro, takafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuziva nezvavo nokuti<br />

zvakanyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

22 Zvino zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakadzidzisa vakoma<br />

vangu zvinhu izvi; uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti ndakavaverenge<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvizhinji, zvakanga<br />

zvakanyorwa a pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>, kuti vazive nezvekuita<br />

kwaIshe kune dzimwe nyika,<br />

pakati pevanhu vakare.<br />

23 Uye ndakavaverenge<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvizhinji zvakanyorwa<br />

a<br />

muma<strong>bhuku</strong> aMosesi, asi kuti<br />

zvimwe ndivanyengetedze zvakakwana<br />

kuti vatende muna-<br />

Ishe Mununuri vavo ndakavaverenge<strong>ra</strong><br />

izvo zvakanyorwa<br />

nemupor<strong>of</strong>ita b Isaya; nokuti<br />

c<br />

ndakafananidza magwaro matsvene<br />

ose kwatiri, kuti d zvitiyamure<br />

nekuti tidzidze.<br />

24 Nokudaro ndakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari ndichiti: Inzwai imi<br />

mazwi emupor<strong>of</strong>ita, imi muri<br />

vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, a bazi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>katyoka rikava paro rega;<br />

inzwai imi mazwi emupor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

ayo akanyorerwa kuna vose vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, mugoafananidza<br />

nemi, kuti mugove netariro nehama<br />

dzenyuwo dzinove ndipo<br />

pamakapazuka muchibva; nokuti<br />

ndiyo tsika yazvakanyorwa<br />

nayo nemupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

CHITSAUKO 20<br />

Ishe vano<strong>ra</strong>tidza zvavanoda kuita<br />

kuna Is<strong>ra</strong>eri — Is<strong>ra</strong>eri akasarudzwa<br />

muchoto chematambudziko uye<br />

achaenda achibva muBabironi —<br />

Enzanisai naIsaya 48. Zvingangove<br />

makore 588 kusvika ku570<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Teere<strong>ra</strong>i munzwe izvi, imi<br />

vemba yaJakobo, munodaidzwa<br />

nezita <strong>ra</strong>Is<strong>ra</strong>eri, uye mauya<br />

kubva mumakungwa aJuda,<br />

kana mabuda mumvu<strong>ra</strong> a yerubhabhatidzo,<br />

munopika nezita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe, uye muchitau<strong>ra</strong> nezvaMwari<br />

vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, asi vasingapike<br />

muchokwadi kana<br />

mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

2 Zvakadaro, vanozvidaidza<br />

kuti ndeveguta a dzvene, asi<br />

havaite kuti b<br />

vagare vari<br />

munaMwari vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, avo vanove<br />

ndivo Mwari veMauto;<br />

hongu, Mwari veMauto ndiro<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

3 Tarisai, ndakazvitau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

a<br />

izvi kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga; uye<br />

zvakabuda zvichibva mumuromo<br />

wangu, uye ndikava<strong>ra</strong>tidza.<br />

Ndikaerekana ndava<strong>ra</strong>tidza.<br />

21a II Madz. 17:13;<br />

Amosi 3:7.<br />

nkm Mupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

b 3 Ni. 10:16–17.<br />

22a 1 Ni. 22:1.<br />

23a Eks. 17:14; 1 Ni. 5:11;<br />

Mos. 1:40–41.<br />

b 1 Ni. 15:20;<br />

2 Ni. 25:4–6;<br />

3 Ni. 23:1.<br />

c nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Kukosha<br />

kwemagwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

d 2 Ni. 4:15.<br />

24a Gen. 49:22–26;<br />

1 Ni. 15:12;<br />

2 Ni. 3:4–5.<br />

20 1a nkm Bhabhatidza.<br />

2a Isa. 52:1.<br />

nkm Jerusarema.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

kuvimba.<br />

3a Isa. 46:9–10.

1Nifai 20:4–16 58<br />

4 Uye ndakazviita nokuti ndaiziva<br />

kuti a iwe une nharo, uye<br />

mutsipa wako irunda resimbi,<br />

uye mhanza yako indari<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

5 Uye kana kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga<br />

ndakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwauri; zvisati<br />

zvaitika ndakaku<strong>ra</strong>tidza kwavari;<br />

uye ndakava<strong>ra</strong>tidza pamusana<br />

pekutya kuti pamwe<br />

waizoti — a Chimufananidzo<br />

changu ndicho chazviita, uye<br />

mufanidzo wangu wakavezwa,<br />

uye mufananidzo wangu wakaumbwa<br />

ndiwo watau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

6 Waona ukanzwa zvose izvi;<br />

uye hamuzvitaure here? Uye<br />

nokuti ndaku<strong>ra</strong>tidza zvinhu<br />

zvitsva kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva ino,<br />

kana zvinhu zvakavanda, uye<br />

iwe wange usingazvizive.<br />

7 Zvakasikwa iye zvino, uye<br />

kwete kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga,<br />

kana muzuva <strong>ra</strong>wakange usati<br />

wazvinzwa zvakange zvatotaurwa<br />

kwauri kare, pamwe<br />

ungazoti—Tarisai ndaizviziva.<br />

8 Hongu, uye hauna kunzwa;<br />

hongu, hawaiziva; hongu,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva iyo nzeve dzako<br />

hadzina kuvhurwa; nokuti<br />

ndaiziva kuti waizoita nekunyengedza<br />

kukuru, uye wakadaidzwa<br />

kunzi a mutadzi kubva<br />

uri munhumbu.<br />

9 Zvisinei pamusana a pezita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu ndinombomisa kushatirwa<br />

kwangu, uye pamusoro<br />

pekurumbidzwa kwangu ndombobva<br />

kwauri, kuti ndisazokudimbu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10 Nokuti tarisai, ndakakunatsa,<br />

ndakakusarudza muchoto<br />

chemoto a wedambudziko.<br />

11 Kuzviiti<strong>ra</strong> ini, hongu, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yangu ini ndichazviita izvi,<br />

nokuti handizobvumi<strong>ra</strong> a zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu kuti risvibiswe, uye b handizopa<br />

mbiri yangu kune<br />

mumwe.<br />

12 Teere<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri Jakobo,<br />

newe Is<strong>ra</strong>eri wakadaidzwa wangu,<br />

nokuti ndini iye; ndini<br />

a<br />

wekutanga, uye ndiniwo wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

13 Ruoko rwangu ndirwowo<br />

a<br />

rwakaisa hwaro hwepasi, uye<br />

ruoko rwangu rwerudyi ndirwo<br />

rwakasika matenga. Ndinozvidaidza<br />

uye zvichimi<strong>ra</strong> pamwechete.<br />

14 Mose imi unganai pachenyu,<br />

uye munzwe; ndiani pakati<br />

pavo akatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi kwavari?<br />

Ishe akamuda; hongu,<br />

a<br />

achazadzikisa shoko <strong>ra</strong>ke <strong>ra</strong>akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nekwavari; uye achaita<br />

zvinomufadza b neBabironi, uye<br />

ruoko rwake rwuchauya pamusoro<br />

pemaKardea.<br />

15 Zvekare Ishe vanoti; ini<br />

Ishe, hongu, ndakatau<strong>ra</strong>; hongu,<br />

ndikamudaidza kuti ataure,<br />

ndakamuunza, uye achaita nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yake ibudirire.<br />

16 Uyai imi pedyo neni;<br />

handina kutau<strong>ra</strong> a muruvande;<br />

4a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

5a nkm Kunamata<br />

Zvifananidzo.<br />

8a Mpi. 58:3.<br />

9a I Sam. 12:22;<br />

Mpi. 23:3;<br />

I Joh. 2:12.<br />

10a nkm Matambudziko.<br />

11a Jer. 44:26.<br />

b Isa. 42:8;<br />

Mos. 4:1–4.<br />

12a Zvaka. 1:17; 22:13.<br />

nkm Arfa naOmega;<br />

Dangwe.<br />

13a Mpi. 102:25.<br />

nkm Sika.<br />

14a I Madz. 8:56;<br />

D&Z 64:31; 76:3.<br />

b nkm Baberi, Babironi.<br />

16a Isa. 45:19.

59 1 Nifai 20:17–21:4<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yazvakataurwa pachena<br />

ndakatau<strong>ra</strong>; uye Ishe Mwari,<br />

neMweya wavo, vakatuma ini.<br />

17 Uye ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaIshe,<br />

a<br />

Mununuri wenyu, Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; Ndavatuma, Ishe<br />

Mwari venyu vanokudzidzisai<br />

kuwana, b<br />

vanokutungamiri<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

nemunzi<strong>ra</strong> yamakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuenda<br />

nayo, vazviita.<br />

18 Dai makateere<strong>ra</strong> a mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yangu—zvino runya<strong>ra</strong>ro rwenyu<br />

rwungadai rwakaita serwizi,<br />

uye kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwenyu<br />

kwakaita semasaisai egungwa.<br />

19 a Mbeu yenyuwo ingadai<br />

yakaita sejecha; zvizvarwa zveu<strong>ra</strong><br />

hwenyu setsanza; zita <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

ha<strong>ra</strong>ifani<strong>ra</strong> kunge <strong>ra</strong>kabviswa<br />

kana kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kubva pamberi<br />

pangu.<br />

20 a Endai imi veBabironi, tizai<br />

kubva kumaKardea, nezwi rekuimba<br />

daidzi<strong>ra</strong>i, tau<strong>ra</strong>i izvi,<br />

tau<strong>ra</strong>i kusvika kumuganhu<br />

wenyika; itii: Ishe vanunu<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>nda wavo Jakobo.<br />

21 Uye havana kunzwa a nyota;<br />

vakavatungamiri<strong>ra</strong> mugwenga;<br />

vakavaiti<strong>ra</strong> kuti mvu<strong>ra</strong> iyerere<br />

ichibva b mudombo; vakatsemu<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

dombo uye mvu<strong>ra</strong> dzikadhubhuka.<br />

22 Uye kana dai zvazvo vakaita<br />

zvose izvi, nezvimwe zvikuruwo<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> izvi, hakuna<br />

a<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro, vanodaro Ishe, kune<br />

vakaipa.<br />

CHITSAUKO 21<br />

Mesia achave mwenje kuvaJentairi<br />

uye achasunungu<strong>ra</strong> vasungwa —<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri ichaunganidzwa nesimba<br />

mumazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> — Madzimambo<br />

ndivo vachave madzibaba<br />

ekuvare<strong>ra</strong> — Enzanisai naIsaya 49.<br />

Zvingangove makore 588 kusvika<br />

ku570 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakare: Inzwai imi vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, mose imi makabva<br />

mukatandirwa kunze nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekuipa kwevafudzi vevanhu<br />

vangu; hongu, mose imi makabva,<br />

makapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> muri vanhu<br />

vekwangu, imba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

Teere<strong>ra</strong>i imi a zvitsuwa kwandiri,<br />

uye inzwai imi vanhu<br />

vanobva b kure; Ishe vakandidaidza<br />

ndiri munhumbu; ndiri<br />

muu<strong>ra</strong> hwamai vangu vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>ngu.<br />

2 Uye vakaita muromo wangu<br />

kuti uve wakapinza semunondo;<br />

vakandiviga mumumvuri<br />

weruoko rwavo, uye vakandiita<br />

museve wakakwenenzverwa,<br />

vakandiviga munhava yavo.<br />

3 Uye vakati kwandiri: Iwe uri<br />

a<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>nda wangu, Is<strong>ra</strong>eri, mandichakudzwa<br />

zvikuru.<br />

4 Zvino ndakati, ndakashandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasina, ndakapa<strong>ra</strong>dza simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu zvisina maturo uye pasina;<br />

chokwadi kutongwa kwangu<br />

kuna Ishe, uye basa <strong>ra</strong>ngu rina<br />

Mwari wangu.<br />

17a nkm Mununuri.<br />

b nkm Kutunhwa;<br />

Zvakazarurwa.<br />

18a Mpa. 8:5.<br />

19a Gen. 22:15–19;<br />

Hos. 1:10.<br />

20a Jer. 51:6;<br />

D&Z 133:5-14.<br />

b Isa. 44:1–2, 21.<br />

21a Isa. 41:17–20.<br />

b Eks. 17:6;<br />

Num. 20:11;<br />

1 Ni. 17:29;<br />

2 Ni. 25:20.<br />

22a nkm Runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

21 1a 1 Ni. 22:4;<br />

2 Ni. 10:20–22.<br />

b D&Z 1:1.<br />

3a Zvaka. 25:55;<br />

Isa. 41:8;<br />

D&Z 93:45–46.

1Nifai 21:5–15 60<br />

5 Uye zvino, Ishe vanodaro —<br />

avo a vakandiumba kubva munhumbu<br />

kuti ndive mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wavo, kuti ndiunze Jakobo<br />

zvakare kwavari—kana dai<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri isina kuungana, kana<br />

dai zvakadaro ndichakudzwa<br />

mumaziso maIshe, uye<br />

Mwari vangu vachave simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu.<br />

6 Uye vakati: Chinhu chiri<br />

nyore kwazvo kuti uve mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wangu kuti umutse a marudzi<br />

aJakobo, nokudzore<strong>ra</strong> pakare<br />

avo vakachengetedzwa<br />

vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri. Ndichakupawo b semwenje<br />

c kumaJentairi, kuti uve<br />

ruponeso rwangu kusvika kwakapere<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi.<br />

7 Ndizvo zvinotaurwa naIshe,<br />

Mununuri waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, Mutsvene,<br />

kuna ivo vanoshorwa nevanhu,<br />

kuna ivo vasingadiwe nemarudzi,<br />

kune mu<strong>ra</strong>nda vevatongi:<br />

Madzimambo achaona agosimuka,<br />

machinda naivowo vachanamata,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yaIshe vane<br />

rutendo.<br />

8 Ndizvo zvinotaurwa naIshe:<br />

Munguva yakafani<strong>ra</strong> ndakakunzwai,<br />

zvitsuwa zvegungwa,<br />

uye muzuva reruponeso ndakakuyamu<strong>ra</strong>i;<br />

uye ndichakuchengetedzai,<br />

uye ndigokupai<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>nda a wangu sechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chevanhu, kusimbisa pasi,<br />

kuita kuti nenhaka dzange dzisina<br />

kugarwa dzigarwe;<br />

9 Kuti mungazoti a kuvasungwa:<br />

Endai; kune avo vagere<br />

b<br />

murima: Zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzei. Vachadya<br />

mudzinzi<strong>ra</strong>, uye c mafuro avo<br />

achave munzvimbo dzose dzakatunhuma<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10 Havachazonzwa nza<strong>ra</strong> kana<br />

nyota, kana kupisa kana zuva<br />

hazvingavanetse, nokuti ane<br />

tsitsi navo achavatungamiri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nekuzvisipiti zvemvu<strong>ra</strong> achava<strong>ra</strong>tidza.<br />

11 Uye ndichaita makomo<br />

angu ose ave nzi<strong>ra</strong>, uye a migwagwa<br />

yangu ichasimudzirwa.<br />

12 Uye zvino imba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

tarisai, a ava vachabva kure; uye<br />

ona, ava vachabva kuchamhembe<br />

nekumadokero; ava vachabva<br />

munyika yaSinimi.<br />

13 a Imbai Matenga; uye muve<br />

nemufaro, iwe nyika; nokuti<br />

tsoka dzeavo vari kumabvazuva<br />

dzichamiswa; uye mugotanga<br />

kuimba, imi makomo; nokuti<br />

haachazorohwa; nokuti Ishe<br />

vanya<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu vavo, uye<br />

anozove netsitsi kune avo vanotambudzika.<br />

14 Asi tarisai, Zioni yakati:<br />

Ishe vandi<strong>ra</strong>sa, uye Ishe vangu<br />

vandikanganwa — asi vacha<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuti havana.<br />

15 Ko a mudzimai angakanganwe<br />

here mwana wake ari<br />

kuyamwa, kuti atadze kunzwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyasha mwanakomana weu<strong>ra</strong><br />

hwake?Hongu, b<br />

vangakanga-<br />

5a Isa. 44:24.<br />

6a nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Marudzi gumi<br />

nemaviri eIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

b D&Z 103:8–10;<br />

Abr. 2:10–11.<br />

c 3 Ni. 21:11.<br />

8a 2 Ni. 3:6–15;<br />

3 Ni. 21:8–11;<br />

Morm. 8:16, 25.<br />

9a nkm Ruponeso<br />

rweVakafa.<br />

b 2 Ni. 3:5.<br />

c Ezk. 34:14.<br />

11a Isa. 62:10;<br />

D&Z 133:23–32.<br />

12a Isa. 43:5–6.<br />

13a Isa. 44:23.<br />

15a nkm Mukadzi.<br />

b Isa. 41:17;<br />

Aruma 46:8;<br />

D&Z 61:36.

61 1 Nifai 21:16–26<br />

nwe, asi ini handizokukanganwa,<br />

imba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

16 Tarisai, ndakakunyo<strong>ra</strong> a pazvanza<br />

zvemaoko angu; tsvingo<br />

dzako dziri mberi kwangu<br />

nguva dzose.<br />

17 Vana vako vachakurumidza<br />

kurwisa mha<strong>ra</strong>dzi dzako; neavo<br />

a vakakupa<strong>ra</strong>dza vachabva<br />

kwauri.<br />

18 Simudza meso ako utarisetarise<br />

uye uone; vose ava<br />

a<br />

vanoungana pamwechete, uye<br />

vachauya kwauri. Uye sezvo<br />

ndichi<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma, vanodaro Ishe,<br />

uchazvifukidza chokwadi navo<br />

vose, sechishongo, uye wovasungiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

pauri semwenga.<br />

19 Nokuti nzvimbo dzako<br />

dzakaipa nedzakanga dzisina<br />

aiga<strong>ra</strong>, nenyika yawakapa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

iye zvino dzichave dzakamanika<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yevageremo;<br />

nevakakumedza vanenge vave<br />

kure.<br />

20 Vana vaunenge waita, mushure<br />

mekunge wa<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

nevekutanga, vachati zvakare<br />

munzeve dzako: Nzvimbo ino<br />

a<br />

yakamanikana kwandiri; ndipei<br />

nzvimbo ini yekuti ndigare.<br />

21 Zvino a iwe uchati nemumwoyo<br />

mako: Ndiani akandibereke<strong>ra</strong><br />

izvi, munoona kuti<br />

ndaka<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa nevana vangu,<br />

uye b handina chandiinacho, ndiri<br />

nhapwa, uye ndinongoti ndaenda<br />

ndadzoka? Uye ndiani<br />

akaunza izvi? Tarisai, ndakasiiwa<br />

ndega, ava, vanga varipi?<br />

22 Ndizvo zvinotaurwa naIshe:<br />

Tarisai, ndichasimudzi<strong>ra</strong> ruoko<br />

rwangu a kumaJentairi, uye ndigomisa<br />

b rupawo rwangu kuvanhu;<br />

uye vachauya nevanakomana<br />

vako c mumaoko avo, uye<br />

vanasikana vako vachatakurwa<br />

pamapfudzi avo.<br />

23 Uye a madzimambo achave<br />

madzibaba b ekukure<strong>ra</strong>i, uye<br />

madzimambokadzi avo ndivo<br />

madzimai ekukure<strong>ra</strong>i; vachakotama<br />

kwamuri nezviso zvavo<br />

zvakatarisa pasi, uye vagonanzva<br />

guruva retsoka dzenyu;<br />

uye iwe uchaziva kuti ndini<br />

Ishe; nokuti havazonya<strong>ra</strong> avo<br />

c<br />

vanondimiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

24 Nokuti zvapambwa zvingabvutirwe<br />

vanotyisa here,<br />

kana kuti nhapwa a dzepamu<strong>ra</strong>u<br />

dzingasunungurwa here?<br />

25 Asi ndizvo zvinotau<strong>ra</strong> Ishe,<br />

kana nhapwa dzevanotyisa dzichatorwa,<br />

uye nyama yevakaipa<br />

ichasunungurwa; nokuti ndicharwisana<br />

naye anorwisana<br />

newe, uye ndichaponesa vana<br />

vako.<br />

26 Uye avo vanokudzvinyiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

ndichavadyisa nyama yavo;<br />

vacha<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza neropa <strong>ra</strong>vo sekunge<br />

vanwa waini; uye yose nyama<br />

b ichaziva kuti ini Ishe, ndini<br />

Muponesi wako neMununuri<br />

wako, c Anotyisa waJakobo.<br />

16a Zek. 13:6.<br />

17a 3 Ni. 21:12–20.<br />

18a Mika 4:11–13.<br />

20a kana chakabata<br />

kana chakamaniki<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

21a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Zioni.<br />

b Isa. 54:1; VaG. 4:27.<br />

22a Isa. 66:18–20.<br />

b Isa. 11:12; 18:3.<br />

c 1 Ni. 22:8;<br />

2 Ni. 10:8–9.<br />

23a Isa. 60:16.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:6.<br />

c 2 Ni. 6:13;<br />

D&Z 98:2;<br />

133:10–11, 45.<br />

24a 1 Ni. 21:25.<br />

26a 1 Ni. 22:13–14.<br />

b Mosaya 11:22.<br />

c nkm Jehova.

1Nifai 22:1–7 62<br />

CHITSAUKO 22<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri ichapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> nepasi pose —<br />

MaJentairi vachare<strong>ra</strong> nokuririti<strong>ra</strong><br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri nevhangeri mumazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>—Is<strong>ra</strong>eri achaunganidzwa<br />

agoponeswa, uye vakaipa<br />

vachatsva semashanga—Umambo<br />

hwadhiabhorosi huchapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

uye Satani achasungwa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 588 kusvika<br />

ku570 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge ini Nifai,<br />

ndaverenga zvinhu izvi zvakanga<br />

zvakanyorwa a pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>, hama dzangu<br />

dzakauya kwandiri uye dzikati<br />

kwandiri: Zvinhu zvawaverenga<br />

izvi zvinorevei? Tarisai,<br />

zvinonzwikwa sezvinhu zviri<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemweya here, zvichazoonekwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemweya<br />

uye kwete kunyama?<br />

2 Uye ini Nifai, ndakati<br />

kwavari: Tarisai a zvakaiswa<br />

pachena kumupor<strong>of</strong>ita nezwi<br />

reMweya; nokuti b neMweya<br />

zvose zvinhu zvinoziviswa<br />

c<br />

kumapor<strong>of</strong>ita, zvichazoitika<br />

kuvana vevanhu maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvenyama.<br />

3 Nokudaro, zvinhu zvandaverenga<br />

zvinhu zvirimaere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

a<br />

nezvenyama uye nezvemweya;<br />

nokuti zvino<strong>ra</strong>tidzika kuti imba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, mushure mechinguva,<br />

b<br />

ichapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> pasi pose, nemumarudzi<br />

ose.<br />

4 Uye tarisai, kune vazhinji<br />

vakato<strong>ra</strong>sika vasisazivikanwe<br />

neavo vari Jerusarema. Hongu,<br />

rwuzhinji a rwemarudzi rwakatorwa<br />

b rwukaendwa narwo; uye<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kwose-kwose c muzvitsuwa<br />

zvegungwa; uye kuti<br />

varipi hakuna mumwe wedu<br />

anoziva, kunze kwekuti tinoziva<br />

kuti vakatorwa vakaendwa navo.<br />

5 Uye kubvi<strong>ra</strong> nguva yavakatorwa,<br />

zvinhu izvi zvange zvichingunopor<strong>of</strong>itwa<br />

pamusoro<br />

pavo, nemaere<strong>ra</strong>nowo neavo<br />

vose vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa uye<br />

vagovhiringwa, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeMutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; nokuti vachaomesa<br />

mwoyo yavo nekusamuda;<br />

nokudaro vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa<br />

mumarudzi ose uye a vagovengwa<br />

nevanhu vose.<br />

6 Zvakadaro, mushure mekunge<br />

a varerwa b nemaJentairi, uye<br />

Ishe vasimudzi<strong>ra</strong> ruoko rwavo<br />

maJentairi avamisa serupawo,<br />

uye c vana vavo vatakurwa mumaoko<br />

avo, uye vanasikana<br />

vavo vatakurwa pamapfudzi<br />

avo, tarisai zvinhu zviri kutaurwa<br />

izvi ndezvenyama; nokuti<br />

ndizvo zvakaita zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvaIshe nemadzibaba edu; uye<br />

zvinoreva isu mumazuva ari<br />

kuuya, nehama dzedu dzose<br />

dziri dzemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

7 Uye zvinoreva kuti nguva<br />

22 1a 1 Ni. 19:22; 2 Ni. 4:2.<br />

2a II Pet. 1:19–21.<br />

b nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

c nkm Hupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

3a D&Z 29:31–34.<br />

b 1 Ni. 10:12–14;<br />

2 Ni. 25:14–16.<br />

nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kupa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kwa<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

4a nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Marudzi gumi<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>sika aIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

b 2 Ni. 10:22.<br />

c 1 Ni. 21:1;<br />

2 Ni. 10:8, 20.<br />

5a 1 Ni. 19:14.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 21:23.<br />

b nkm Majentairi.<br />

c 1 Ni. 15:13.

63 1 Nifai 22:8–15<br />

ichasvika yekuti mushure imba<br />

yose yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri yapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa uye<br />

yavhiringwa, kuti Ishe Mwari<br />

vachamisa rudzi rwukuru pakati<br />

a pemaJentairi, hongu, kana<br />

pamusoro penyika ino; naivo<br />

mbeu yedu b ichapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa.<br />

8 Uye mushure mekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa<br />

kwembeu yedu Ishe Mwari<br />

vachaita rimwe basa a rinoshamisa<br />

kwazvo pakati b pema-<br />

Jentairi, richave c rinokosha kwazvo<br />

kumbeu yedu; nokudaro,<br />

zvin<strong>of</strong>ananidzwa nokuriritirwa<br />

nemaJentairi nokunge vakatakurwa<br />

mumaoko avo nepamapfudzi<br />

avo.<br />

9 Uye richave a rinokoshawo<br />

kumaJentairi; uye kwete kuma-<br />

Jentairi chete asi b nekumba yose<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, nemukuziviswa c kwezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvababa vedenga<br />

kuna Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama, zvichinzi:<br />

d<br />

Mumbeu yako ose marudzi<br />

epasi e acharopafadzwa.<br />

10 Uye ndingade, hama dzangu,<br />

kuti muzive kuti ose marudzi<br />

epasi haangaropafadzwe<br />

kunze kwekunge a a<strong>ra</strong>tidza simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo mumaziso emarudzi.<br />

11 Nokudaro, Ishe Mwari<br />

vacha<strong>ra</strong>tidza simba <strong>ra</strong>vo mumaziso<br />

emarudzi ose, mukuunza<br />

zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvavo nevhangeri<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo kune avo vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

12 Nokudaro, achavaburitsa<br />

zvakare muutapwa, uye a vachaunganidzwa<br />

pamwechete<br />

munyika dzenhaka yavo; uye<br />

vachaburitswa mukudzikatirwa<br />

uye b murima; uye vachaziva<br />

kuti c Ishe ndivo d Muponesi<br />

wavo neMununuri wavo, e Anesimba<br />

weIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

13 Uye ropa rechechi iya huru<br />

a<br />

inonyangadza, rinove ndiro<br />

pfambi repasi pose, richavapinduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pavo; nokuti<br />

b<br />

vacharwisana pakati pavo, uye<br />

munondo uri c mumaoko uchawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pavo, uye vacha<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

neropa <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

14 Uye rwose a rudzi rwucharwisana<br />

newe, iwe imba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, vachapinduki<strong>ra</strong>na pachavo,<br />

uye b vachawi<strong>ra</strong> mugomba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vache<strong>ra</strong> kuteya vanhu<br />

vaIshe. Uye vose avo c vanorwisana<br />

neZioni vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

nepfambi guru riya, <strong>ra</strong>kaipisa<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaIshe, hongu, chechi<br />

iya huru inonyangadza, richawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi d muguruva uye kuwa<br />

kwaro kuchave kukuru.<br />

15 Nokuti tarisai, anodaro<br />

7a 3 Ni. 20:27.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:12–14;<br />

2 Ni. 1:11.<br />

8a Isa. 29:14;<br />

1 Ni. 14:7;<br />

2 Ni. 27:26.<br />

nkm Kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kweVhangeri.<br />

b 2 Ni. 10:10–11;<br />

3 Ni. 16:4–7;<br />

Morm. 5:19.<br />

c 1 Ni. 15:13–18;<br />

3 Ni. 5:21–26; 21:7.<br />

9a 1 Ni. 14:1–5.<br />

b 2 Ni. 29:13–14;<br />

2 Ni. 30:1–7.<br />

c Deut. 4:31.<br />

d nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

e Gen. 12:2–3;<br />

3 Ni. 20:27;<br />

Abr. 2:9–11.<br />

10a Isa. 52:10.<br />

12a nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

b nkm Rima,<br />

zveMweya.<br />

c 2 Ni. 6:10–11.<br />

d nkm Muponesi.<br />

e nkm Jehova.<br />

13a nkm Dhiabhorosi—<br />

Chechi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi.<br />

b 1 Ni. 14:3, 15–17.<br />

c 1 Ni. 21:26.<br />

14a Ruka 21:10.<br />

b Isa. 60:12;<br />

1 Ni. 14:3;<br />

D&Z 109:25.<br />

c 2 Ni. 10:13; 27:3.<br />

d Isa. 25:12.

1Nifai 22:16–23 64<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita, nguva iri kuuya<br />

nokukurumidza yokuti Satani<br />

haachazove nesimba mumwoyo<br />

yevana vevanhu; nokuti zuva<br />

riri kusvika iye zvino rekuti<br />

vose vanodada neavo vanoita<br />

zvakaipa vachave a semashanga;<br />

uye zuva riri kusvika rekuti<br />

b<br />

vapiswe.<br />

16 Nokuti nguva iri kusvika<br />

zvino zvino yekuti kuza<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

kwehasha dzaMwari kuchadirwa<br />

pane vose vana vevanhu;<br />

nokuti havazobvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vakaipa<br />

vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

17 Nokudaro, a<br />

vachachengetedza<br />

b vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo, kana dai zvazvo kuza<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwehasha dzavo kukauya,<br />

vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma vachengetedzwe,<br />

kana dai vavengi vavo vachipa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

nemoto. Nokudaro,<br />

vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma havafanire kutya;<br />

nokuti ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwemupor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

vachaponeswa, kana<br />

dai ungave moto.<br />

18 Tarisai hama dzangu, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, zvinhu izvi zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuitika muchinguva<br />

chiri kuuya zvino zvino, hongu,<br />

kana ropa, nemoto, nemweya<br />

weutsi zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuuya; uye<br />

zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kunge zviri pamusoro<br />

penyika ino; uye zvinouya<br />

kuvanhu maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenyama<br />

kana zvaitika kuti vaomesa<br />

mwoyo yavo kuMutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

19 Nokuti tarisai, vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

havaz<strong>of</strong>i; nokuti nguva chokwadi<br />

yakafani<strong>ra</strong> kusvika yekuti<br />

avo vose vanorwisana neZioni<br />

vachadimurwa.<br />

20 Uye Ishe chokwadi vachagadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vavo nzi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

mukuzadzikisa kwemazwi<br />

aMosesi, aakatau<strong>ra</strong>, achiti: Ishe<br />

Mwari venyu vachakumutsi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

a<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita, sezvandakaita ini;<br />

iyeyo ndiye amuchanzwa muzvinhu<br />

zvose zvaachatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri. Uye zvichaitika kuti<br />

vose avo vacha<strong>ra</strong>mba kunzwa<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita iyeyo b vachabviswa<br />

kubva muvanhu.<br />

21 Uye zvino ini Nifai, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri, kuti a mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

uyu akataurwa nezvake<br />

naMosesi aive Mutsvene wa-<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri; nokudaro, b<br />

achatonga<br />

mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

22 Uye vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma havafanire<br />

kutya, nokuti ndivo vaye vasingavhiringwe.<br />

Asi umambo<br />

hwadhiabhorosi, huchavakwa<br />

mukati mevana vevanhu, huri<br />

umambo hwakaiswa pakati<br />

pavo avo venyama —<br />

23 Nokuti nguva ichasvika<br />

nokukurumidza yekuti dzose<br />

a<br />

chechi dzakavakirwa kuwana,<br />

uye dzose idzo dzakavakirwa<br />

kuwana simba renyama, neidzo<br />

dzose dzakavakirwa kuita<br />

b<br />

mbiri mumaziso enyika, neidzo<br />

dzinotsvaka kufadza nyama<br />

15a Isa. 5:23–24;<br />

Nah. 1:10;<br />

Ma<strong>ra</strong>. 4:1;<br />

2 Ni. 15:24; 26:4–6;<br />

D&Z 64:23–24; 133:64.<br />

b Mpi. 21:9;<br />

3 Ni. 25:1;<br />

D&Z 29:9.<br />

nkm Pasi—Kusukwa<br />

kwepasi pano.<br />

16a 1 Ni. 14:17.<br />

17a 2 Ni. 30:10; Mos. 7:61.<br />

b 1 Ni. 17:33–40.<br />

20a Joh. 4:19; 7:40.<br />

b D&Z 133:63.<br />

21a Deut. 18:15, 18;<br />

Mabasa 3:20–23;<br />

1 Ni. 10:4; 3 Ni. 20:23.<br />

b Mpi. 98:9; Mos. 6:57.<br />

23a 1 Ni. 14:10;<br />

2 Ni. 26:20.<br />

nkm Unyengeri<br />

hwehupirisita.<br />

b Ruka 6:26; Aruma 1:3.

65 1 Nifai 22:24–31<br />

nezvinhu zvenyika, nokuita<br />

zvakasiyana-siyana zvakaipa;<br />

hongu, muchidimbu, avo vose<br />

vemuumambo hwadhiabhorosi<br />

ndivo van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kutya,<br />

uye vadedere, uye c vandengendeke;<br />

ndivo vaya vachadzikiswa<br />

muguruva; ndivo vaya<br />

d<br />

vachatsva semashanga; uye<br />

izvi zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

emupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

24 Uye nguva iri kuuya nokukurumidza<br />

yekuti vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

vatungamirwe a semhuru dziri<br />

kuiswa mudanga, uye Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri agotonga nyika, nesimba,<br />

nokubwinya kukuru.<br />

25 Uye a anounganidza vana<br />

vake kubva kumativi mana ose<br />

enyika; uye anoverenga hwai<br />

dzake, uye dzinomuziva; uye<br />

kuchave nedanga rimwechete<br />

b<br />

nemufudzi mumwechete; uye<br />

achafudza hwai dzake, uye<br />

maari dzichawana c mafuro.<br />

26 Uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kwevanhu vake, a Satani haana<br />

simba; nokudaro, haangapfutunurwe<br />

kwemakore b akawanda;<br />

nokuti haana simba mumwoyo<br />

yevanhu, nokuti vagere<br />

mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, uye Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri c anotonga.<br />

27 Uye zvino tarisai, ini Nifai,<br />

ndinoti kwamuri zvose zvinhu<br />

izvi zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuuya maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvenyama.<br />

28 Asi tarisai, nyika dzose,<br />

marudzi, ndimi, navanhu vachaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakanaka muMutsvene<br />

vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri kana zvaitika kuti<br />

a<br />

vatendeuka.<br />

29 Uye zvino ini Nifai, ndinopedza;<br />

nokuti handifanire kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvandatau<strong>ra</strong> kwazvino<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinhu izvi.<br />

30 Nokudaro hama dzangu,<br />

ndingade kuti muzive kuti<br />

zvinhu zvakanyorwa a pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong> ndezvechokwadi;<br />

uye zvinopupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

munhu akafani<strong>ra</strong> kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u yaMwari.<br />

31 Nokudaro, hamufanire kufunga<br />

kuti ini nababa vangu<br />

ndisu chete tazvipupu<strong>ra</strong>, nekuzvidzidzisa.<br />

Nokudaro, kana<br />

mukave munoteere<strong>ra</strong> a mi<strong>ra</strong>iro,<br />

uye mugoshingiri<strong>ra</strong> kusvika<br />

kumagumo, muchaponeswa<br />

muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>. Uye ndizvo<br />

zvazviri. Ameni.<br />

23c 2 Ni. 28:19.<br />

d 2 Ni. 26:6.<br />

24a Amosi 6:4;<br />

Ma<strong>ra</strong>. 4:2;<br />

3 Ni. 25:2.<br />

25a nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

b nkm Mufudzi<br />

Akanaka.<br />

c Mpi. 23.<br />

26a Zvaka. 20:2;<br />

Aruma 48:17;<br />

D&Z 43:31; 45:55;<br />

88:110; 101:28.<br />

nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

b Jak. 5:76.<br />

c nkm Mereniamu.<br />

28a nkm Rutendeuko;<br />

Regere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

30a 2 Ni. 4:2.<br />

31a Mat. 19:17.<br />

nkm Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari.

Bhuku reChipiri <strong>ra</strong>Nifai<br />

Nhoroondo yokufa kwaRihai. Vakoma vaNifai vanomupanduki<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Ishe vanoyambi<strong>ra</strong> Nifai kuti aende murenje. Nenzendo<br />

dzake murenje, nezvimwewo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 1<br />

Rihai anopor<strong>of</strong>ita pamusoro<br />

penyika yorusununguko — Mbeu<br />

yake ichapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa noku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

kana vachinge va<strong>ra</strong>mba Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri—Anokurudzi<strong>ra</strong> vanakomana<br />

vake kuti vapfeke nguwo<br />

dzoutsvene. Zvingangove makore<br />

588 kusvika ku570 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

UYE zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokunge ini Nifai, ndapedza<br />

kudzidzisa vakoma vangu,<br />

a<br />

baba vedu, Rihai, vakatau<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

zvinhu zvakawanda kwavari,<br />

vakadzokoro<strong>ra</strong> kwavari, kuti<br />

Ishe vakanga vaita zvinhu zvikuru<br />

sei kwavari mukuvaburitsa<br />

munyika yeJerusarema.<br />

2 Uye vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari pamusoro<br />

a pokupanduka kwavo<br />

mumvu<strong>ra</strong>, netsitsi dzaMwari<br />

mukuvaponesa nekuti vasamedzwe<br />

mugungwa.<br />

3 Uye vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari<br />

zvakare pamusana penyika<br />

yechipikirwa, iyo yavakanga<br />

vawana — kuti Ishe vakanga<br />

vane tsitsi dzakaita sei pakutiyambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti titize kubva kunyika<br />

yeJerusarema.<br />

4 Nokuti tarisai, ndaona<br />

a<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo, chandi<strong>ra</strong>tidza kuti<br />

b<br />

Jerusarema yapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; uye<br />

dai taka<strong>ra</strong>mba tiri kuJerusarema<br />

tingadai c takapa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>.<br />

5 Asi vakati, kana dai zvazvo<br />

takatambudzika, tawana<br />

a<br />

nyika yechipikirwa, nyika<br />

b<br />

yakanaka kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> dzimwe<br />

nyika; nyika iyo Ishe Mwari<br />

vakabvumi<strong>ra</strong>na neni kuti ichazova<br />

nyika yembeu yangu.<br />

Hongu, Ishe c vakavimbisa nyika<br />

iyi kwandiri, nokuna vana<br />

vangu nokusingaperi, naavo<br />

vose vachatungamirirwa kubva<br />

kune dzimwe nyika noruoko<br />

rwaIshe.<br />

6 Saka ini Rihai, ndinopor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nokushanda kweMweya uri<br />

mandiri, kuti a hapana kana<br />

mumwe achauya munyika ino<br />

kunze kwokunge aunzwa noruoko<br />

rwaIshe.<br />

7 Naizvozvo, a<br />

nyika ino yakagadzirirwa<br />

avo chete vavanounza.<br />

Uye kana vari vachamushandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yemitemo<br />

yavanovapa, ichazova nyika<br />

b<br />

yerusununguko kwavari; naizvozvo,<br />

havachazoiswa zvakare<br />

muusungwa; nokuti zvikadaro,<br />

zvinenge zvakonzerwa nekutadza<br />

kwavo; nokuti kana<br />

kutadza kukawanda nenyika<br />

[2 nifai]<br />

1 1a nkm Patiriyaki.<br />

2a 1 Ni. 18:9–20.<br />

4a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

(Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo).<br />

b II Madz. 24:14–15;<br />

Jer. 44:2; 1 Ni. 1:4;<br />

Hir. 8:20.<br />

c Aruma 9:22.<br />

5a nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

b Eta 2:9–10.<br />

c nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no.<br />

6a 2 Ni. 10:22.<br />

7a Mosaya 29:32;<br />

Aruma 46:10, 20.<br />

b 2 Ni. 10:11.<br />

nkm Rusununguko.

67 2 Nifai 1:8–14<br />

c<br />

ichatukwa pamusana pavo, asi<br />

kuvatsvene icharopafadzwa nokusingaperi.<br />

8 Uye tarisai, huchenjeri kuti<br />

nyika ino haifanire kuzivikanwa<br />

nedzimwe nyika; nokuti<br />

tarisai, vanhu venyika zhinji<br />

vachamhanyi<strong>ra</strong> kunyika ino,<br />

zvekuti hapazosa<strong>ra</strong> nzvimbo<br />

yenhaka.<br />

9 Saka ini Rihai, ndakavimbiswa,<br />

kuti a kana avo vose Ishe<br />

Mwari vavachaunza kubva<br />

kunyika yeJerusarema vachachengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yake, b vachabudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

pauso hwenyika ino;<br />

vachazochengetwa kubva kune<br />

dzimwe nyika, kuti nyika ino<br />

ive yavo vega. Uye kana c vakachengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yake vachakomborerwa<br />

pachiso chenyika<br />

ino, hapana achavanetsa, kana<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> nyika yenhaka yavo;<br />

vachaga<strong>ra</strong> pasina chavanotya<br />

nokusingaperi.<br />

10 Asi tarisai, kana nguva<br />

yasvika yokuti vave kudere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukusatenda, shure kwokunge<br />

vagamuchi<strong>ra</strong> makomborero<br />

makuru akadai kubva kuna<br />

Ishe —vane ruzivo rwokusikwa<br />

kwenyika, navanhu vose,<br />

nokuziva mabasa anoshamisa<br />

makuru aIshe kubva pakusikwa<br />

kwenyika; nokuva nesimba <strong>ra</strong>kapiwa<br />

kwavari kuti vaite zvinhu<br />

zvose mukutenda; nokuva<br />

nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yose kubva pakutanga,<br />

nokuuiswa muno nokunaka<br />

kwavo kusingaverengeke<br />

munyika ino yechipikirwa —<br />

tarisai, ndinoti, kana zuva rikazosvika<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vacha<strong>ra</strong>mba Uyo<br />

Mutsvene weIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, a<br />

Mesia<br />

wechokwadi, Mununuri wavo<br />

naMwari wavo, tarisai, kutonga<br />

kwavo avo vasina tsvete<br />

kuchaga<strong>ra</strong> pavari.<br />

11 Hongu, vachaunza a mamwe<br />

marudzi kwavari, uye vachapa<br />

simba kwavari, uye vachavatore<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika nezvinhu zvavo, uye<br />

vachavaita kuti b vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwe<br />

nokubaiwa.<br />

12 Hongu, kubva kunoita chizvarwa<br />

ichi kuchiuya chimwe<br />

kuchave a nekudeuka kweropa,<br />

noku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa kukuru pakati<br />

pavo; naizvozvo, vanakomana<br />

vangu ndinoti dai mayeuka;<br />

hongu, uye makwanisa kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi angu.<br />

13 Kuti mumuke; mumuke<br />

kubva paku<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> kwakadzika,<br />

hongu, kana kumuka muku<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

kwomugehena, muzunze b ngetani<br />

dzakakusungai, dziri idzo<br />

ngetani dzakasunga vana vavanhu,<br />

dzinoita kuti vagozotakurwa<br />

muu<strong>ra</strong>nda kuendwa navo<br />

pasi c mugomba rekusingaperi<br />

rekusuwa nenhamo.<br />

14 Mukai! musimuke kubva<br />

muguruva, munzwe izwi a romubereki<br />

ari kubvunda, ane<br />

mapfupa amucha<strong>ra</strong>dzika pasi<br />

b<br />

muguva rinotonho<strong>ra</strong> rinyerere,<br />

uko kusina anoendako akadzoka;<br />

mazuva mashomana uye<br />

ndoenda c nzi<strong>ra</strong> yepasi rose.<br />

7c Aruma 45:10–14, 16;<br />

Morm. 1:17; Eta 2:8–12.<br />

9a 2 Ni. 4:4;<br />

Aruma 9:13.<br />

b Deut. 29:9.<br />

c nkm Anoteere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10a nkm Mesia.<br />

11a 1 Ni. 13:12–20;<br />

Morm. 5:19–20.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:7.<br />

12a Morm. 1:11–19; 4:11.<br />

13a nkm Gehena.<br />

b Aruma 12:9–11.<br />

c 1 Ni. 15:28–30;<br />

Hir. 3:29–30.<br />

14a nkm Vabereki.<br />

b nkm Rufu, rwenyama.<br />

c Josh. 23:14.

2Nifai 1:15–24 68<br />

15 Asi tarisai, Ishe a vadzikinu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mweya wangu kubva mugehena;<br />

ndaona kubwinya kwavo,<br />

ndikakomberedzwa nokusingaperi<br />

b mumaoko avo c orudo.<br />

16 Uye ndinoda kuti muyeuke<br />

kuchengetedza a mitemo neku<strong>ra</strong>nga<br />

kwaIshe; tarisai, ichi ndichochinhu<br />

change chichinetsa<br />

mwoyo wangu kubva pakutanga.<br />

17 Mwoyo wangu wakatsitsirwa<br />

nokusuwa nguva nenguva,<br />

nokuti ndaitya, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokuomesa<br />

mwoyo yenyu kuti Ishe<br />

Mwari venyu vangauye a nokutsamwa<br />

kuzere kwamuri,<br />

b<br />

mukatsaurwa nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvachose;<br />

18 Kana, kuti kutukwa kungauye<br />

kwamuri kwezvizvarwa<br />

a<br />

zvakawanda; uye mukashanyirwa<br />

nomunondo, nenza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

mukavengwa, mukatungamirirwa<br />

nokubatwa sokuda b kwadhiabhorosi.<br />

19 Vanakomana vangu, dai<br />

zvinhu izvi zvarega kuuya<br />

kwamuri, asi kuti muve vakasarudzwa<br />

a nokudiwa savanhu<br />

vaIshe. Asi tarisai, kuda kwavo<br />

ngakuitwe; nokuti b nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzavo<br />

dzakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma zvisingaperi.<br />

20 Uye ivo vakati: a Kana mukachengeta<br />

b mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu c muchabudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

panyika; asi kana<br />

mukasachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu<br />

muchabviswa pamberi pangu.<br />

21 Uye zvino kuti mweya wangu<br />

uwane rufaro mamuri, uye<br />

nokuti mwoyo wangu usiye<br />

nyika ino uchifa<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

penyu, kuti ndisaiswe muguva<br />

ndakasuwa, simukai kubva<br />

muguruva, vanakomana vangu,<br />

muve a varume, mushinge nepfungwa<br />

b imwechete nomwoyo<br />

mumwechete, makabatana pazvinhu<br />

zvose, kuti musaiswe<br />

pausungwa;<br />

22 Kuti musatukwe nokotukwa<br />

kunorwadza; uye zvakare,<br />

kuti musaite zvinoita kuti<br />

Mwari a vakanaka vakushatirirwei,<br />

vakupa<strong>ra</strong>dzei, hongu, pakupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwokusingaperi<br />

kwomweya nomuviri.<br />

23 Mukai, vanakomana vangu;<br />

mupfeke a nguo dzoutsvene.<br />

Zunzai ngetani dzakakusungai,<br />

mubve pamusingaonekwe, uye<br />

musimuke kubva muguruva.<br />

24 Musamukire zvakare munin’ina<br />

wenyu, uyo ane pfungwa<br />

dzinobwinya, uye akachengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva yatakasiya<br />

Jerusarema; anga achishandiswa<br />

ari mumaoko<br />

aMwari, mukutiunza munyika<br />

yechipikirwa; nokuti dai pakanga<br />

pasina iye, tingadai tose<br />

takafa a nenza<strong>ra</strong> murenje;<br />

15a Aruma 36:28.<br />

nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b Jak. 6:5;<br />

Aruma 5:33;<br />

3 Ni. 9:14.<br />

c VaR. 8:39.<br />

nkm Rudo.<br />

16a Deut. 4:5–8;<br />

2 Ni. 5:10–11.<br />

17a 2 Ni. 5:21–24;<br />

Aruma 3:6–19.<br />

b Mosaya 12:8.<br />

18a 1 Ni. 12:20–23.<br />

b nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

19a nkm Akasarudza,<br />

Akasarudzwa.<br />

b Hos. 14:9.<br />

20a Jar. 1:9;<br />

Mosaya 1:6–7;<br />

Aruma 9:13–14.<br />

b Zvaka. 26:3–14;<br />

Joere 2:23–26.<br />

c Mpi. 67:6;<br />

Mosaya 2:21–25.<br />

21a I Sam. 4:9;<br />

I Madz. 2:2.<br />

b Mos. 7:18.<br />

22a D&Z 3:4.<br />

23a VaE. 6:11–17.<br />

24a 1 Ni. 16:32.

69 2 Nifai 1:25–32<br />

zvisinei, imi maitsvaga b kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

upenyu hwake, hongu,<br />

akatambudzika nokusuwa zvikuru<br />

pamusana penyu.<br />

25 Uye ndinotya zvikuru nokubvunda<br />

pamusana penyu,<br />

kuti achatambudzika zvakare;<br />

nokuti tarisai, makamupome<strong>ra</strong><br />

mhaka yokuti anga achitsvaga<br />

simba nemvumo yokutonga<br />

imi; asi ndinoziva kuti haana<br />

kutsvaga simba nemvumo yekuti<br />

a akutongei, asi akatsvaga<br />

kubwinya kwaMwari, nemagariro<br />

enyu akanaka okusingaperi.<br />

26 Uye mukatsutsumwa nokuti<br />

akakutauri<strong>ra</strong>i pachena.<br />

Munoti akange a akakuomese<strong>ra</strong>i;<br />

munoti anga akashatirirwa imi;<br />

asi tarisai, kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwake kwanga<br />

kuri kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwesimba reshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, iro <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

riri maari, nezvamunodaidza<br />

kuti kushatirwa ichokwadi,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezviri muna Mwari,<br />

zvaakanga asingagone kuvanza,<br />

asi kuisa pachena pasina kutya<br />

kutadza kwenyu.<br />

27 Uye zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuti a simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari rive naye, uye kunyange<br />

pakuku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>i kuti makafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuteere<strong>ra</strong>. Asi tarisai,<br />

akanga asiri iye, asi wakanga<br />

uri b Mweya waIshe wakanga<br />

uri maari, c wakazaru<strong>ra</strong> muromo<br />

wake kuti u<strong>ra</strong>mbe uchitau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

28 Uye zvino mwanakomana<br />

wangu, Ramani, newe Remueri<br />

naSemu, uye vanakomana vangu<br />

vanove vanakomana vaIshmaeri,<br />

tarisai, mukateere<strong>ra</strong> kuizwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Nifai hamupa<strong>ra</strong>ri. Uye mukateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaari ndichakupai<br />

a<br />

chikomborero, hongu, chikomborero<br />

changu chekutanga.<br />

29 Asi mukarege<strong>ra</strong> kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaari ndichato<strong>ra</strong> a chikomborero<br />

changu chekutanga, hongu,<br />

kana chikomborero changu uye<br />

chichazoga<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pake.<br />

30 Uye zvino, Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwauri: Tarisai, uri<br />

a<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>nda waRabhani; zvisinei,<br />

wakaunzwa kubva kunyika<br />

yeJerusarema, ndinoziva kuti<br />

uri shamwari yechokwadi yemwanakomana<br />

wangu Nifai,<br />

nokusingaperi.<br />

31 Naizvozvo, nokuti wanga<br />

uchivimbika zvikuru mbeu<br />

yako ichakomborerwa a nembeu<br />

yake, kuti vagare muupfumi<br />

kwenguva yakareba munyika<br />

ino; uye hakuna, kunze kwekunge<br />

vave nokuipa pakati pavo,<br />

chinovakuvadza kana kuvakanganisa<br />

mukubudiri<strong>ra</strong> kwavo<br />

munyika ino nokusingaperi.<br />

32 Naizvozvo, ukachengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe, Ishe vakagadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika ino kuchengetedzwa<br />

kwembeu yako nembeu<br />

yomwanakomana wangu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 2<br />

Rununuro rwunouya nomuna<br />

Mesia Mutsvene — Kusununguka<br />

pakuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong> (kuzvifungi<strong>ra</strong>)<br />

24b 1 Ni. 16:37.<br />

25a Gen. 37:9–11.<br />

26a Zir. 15:10;<br />

1 Ni. 16:2; Moro. 9:4;<br />

D&Z 121:41–43.<br />

27a 1 Ni. 17:48.<br />

b D&Z 121:43.<br />

c D&Z 33:8.<br />

28a nkm Nhaka<br />

yeKuzvarwa nayo.<br />

29a Abr. 1:3.<br />

30a 1 Ni. 4:20, 35.<br />

31a 2 Ni. 5:6.

2Nifai 2:1–8 70<br />

kun<strong>of</strong>anirwa kunge kuripo kuti ti<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>me<br />

uye tibudirire — Kutadza<br />

kwaAdama kwaive kwekuti vanhu<br />

vavepo—Vanhu vanokwanisa kusarudza<br />

rusununguko noupenyu<br />

hwokusingaperi. Zvingangove makore<br />

588 kusvika ku570 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino Jakobho, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwauri: Iwe uri a dangwe <strong>ra</strong>ngu<br />

romumazuva okutambudzika<br />

kwangu murenje. Zvino tarisai,<br />

mukuku<strong>ra</strong> kwako wakatambudzika<br />

nokusuwa zvikuru, nokuda<br />

kwokuipa kwavakoma vako.<br />

2 Zvisinei hazvo Jakobho,<br />

chizvarwa changu chokutanga<br />

murenje, unoziva ukuru hwa-<br />

Mwari; achakutsauri<strong>ra</strong> matambudziko<br />

ako ugowana nokuda<br />

kwawo.<br />

3 Naizvozvo, mweya wako<br />

uchakomborerwa, uye uchaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakanaka nomukoma wako,<br />

Nifai; mazuva ako achapere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukushandi<strong>ra</strong> Mwari vako.<br />

Nokudaro, ndinoziva kuti wakaponeswa,<br />

nokuda kwoutsvene<br />

hweMununuri wako; nokuti<br />

waona kuti mukukwana kwenguva<br />

anouya kuzopa ruponeso<br />

kuvanhu.<br />

4 Uye a wakaona kubwinya<br />

kwake paujaya hwako; naizvozvo,<br />

wakakomborerwa seavo<br />

vaachaparidzi<strong>ra</strong> vachimuona<br />

panyama; nokuti Mweya mumwechete,<br />

nezuro, nhasi nokusingaperi.<br />

Uye nzi<strong>ra</strong> yakagadzirirwa<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakupunzika<br />

kwomunhu, uye ruponeso b nderwepachena.<br />

5 Uye vanhu vano<strong>ra</strong>irwa zvakakwana<br />

kuti a vazive zvakanaka<br />

kubva pane zvakaipa. Uye<br />

mutemo unopiwa kuvanhu.<br />

Uye nomutemo hapana nyama<br />

isina b chitema; kana kuti, nomutemo<br />

vanhu c vaka<strong>ra</strong>swa. Hongu,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo<br />

wenyika vaka<strong>ra</strong>swa; uyezve,<br />

nemutemo wemweya van<strong>of</strong>a<br />

neizvo zvakanaka, vove vanosuwa<br />

nokusingapere.<br />

6 Naizvozvo, a rununuro rwunouya<br />

nomuna b Mesia Mutsvene;<br />

nokuti azere c nenyasha<br />

nechokwadi.<br />

7 Tarisai akazvipi<strong>ra</strong> a sechibairo<br />

chezvivi, kuti azadzikise zvido<br />

zvemutemo, kuna avo vose<br />

vane mwoyo yakapfava nomweya<br />

wokuzvininipisa; hakuna<br />

mumwezve angagutse b mhinduro<br />

dzemutemo.<br />

8 Naizvozvo, zvinokosha sei<br />

kuita kuti zvinhu izvi zvose<br />

zvizivikanwe kuvanhu vose<br />

venyika, kuti vazive kuti hakuna<br />

nyama ingagare pamberi<br />

paMwari, a<br />

kunze kwekunge<br />

iine kodzero, netsitsi, nenyasha<br />

dzaMesia Mutsvene, uyo akapa<br />

2 1a 1 Ni. 18:7.<br />

4a 2 Ni. 11:3;<br />

Jak. 7:5.<br />

b nkm Nyasha.<br />

5a Moro. 7:16.<br />

b VaR. 3:20;<br />

2 Ni. 25:23;<br />

Aruma 42:12–16.<br />

nkm Natsa.<br />

c 1 Ni. 10:6;<br />

2 Ni. 9:6–38;<br />

Aruma 11:40–45;<br />

12:16, 24; 42:6–11;<br />

Hir. 14:15–18.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 10:6;<br />

2 Ni. 25:20;<br />

Aruma 12:22–25.<br />

nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

b nkm Mesia.<br />

c Joh. 1:14, 17;<br />

Mos. 1:6.<br />

7a nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b VaR. 10:4.<br />

8a 2 Ni. 25:20; 31:21;<br />

Mosaya 4:8; 5:8;<br />

Aruma 38:9.

71 2 Nifai 2:9–14<br />

upenyu hwake hwenyama,<br />

achihuto<strong>ra</strong> zvakare nesimba ro-<br />

Mweya, kuti aunze b kumutswa<br />

kwevakafa, achiva iye wokutanga<br />

kumuka.<br />

9 Naizvozvo, anova michero<br />

yokutanga kuna Mwari, a achabatsi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vose; avo vose vanotenda<br />

maari vachaponeswa.<br />

10 Uye nokuda kworubatsiro<br />

a<br />

rwavose, rwevanhu vose rwaakapa,<br />

vanhu vose vanouya kuna<br />

Mwari; naizvozvo, vanomi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi pake, kuti b vatongwe<br />

naye maere<strong>ra</strong>no nechokwadi<br />

c<br />

noutsvene huri maari. Naizvozvo,<br />

zvinodiwa nemutemo wakapiwa<br />

noUyo Mutsvene, kuri<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>nga kwakatogadzirirwa,<br />

iko ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa kwakagadzirirwa<br />

kwakasiyana norufaro rwunobva<br />

mukuteere<strong>ra</strong>, kugutsa zvinodiwa<br />

d zverudzikinuro —<br />

11 Nokuti zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong>, kuti<br />

pave a nokupikisana muzvinhu<br />

zvose. Kana zvisina kudaro,<br />

dangwe <strong>ra</strong>ngu rokutanga murenje,<br />

utsvene hawaizokwanisa<br />

kuunzwa, kana kuipa, kana<br />

utsvene kana kusuwa, kana<br />

zvakanaka kana zvakaipa. Naizvozvo,<br />

zvinhu zvose zvin<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kusangana kuve chinhu<br />

chimwechete; naizvozvo<br />

kana uri muviri mumwechete<br />

un<strong>of</strong>anirwa ku<strong>ra</strong>mba wakafa,<br />

usina upenyu kana rufu, kana<br />

kunyangadzwa kana kusanyangadzwa,<br />

rufaro kana kusuwa,<br />

kana kunzwa nekusanzwa.<br />

12 Naizvozvo, chingadai chakasikirwa<br />

pasina; naizvozvo<br />

pangadai pakanga pasina a chinangwa<br />

mukusikwa kwacho.<br />

Naizvozvo, chinhu ichi chin<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza uchenjeri<br />

hwaMwari nezvinangwa zvavo<br />

zvokusingaperi, uye zvakare<br />

nesimba, netsitsi, b<br />

nokutonga<br />

kwakanaka kwaMwari.<br />

13 Uye kana uchiti a hakuna<br />

mutemo, uchatiwo hakuna<br />

zvivi. Kana uchiti hakuna chivi<br />

uchatiwo hakuna utsvene. Uye<br />

kana kusina utsvene hakuna<br />

rufaro. Kana kusina utsvene<br />

kana rufaro saka kunenge kusina<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa kana kusuwa.<br />

Uye kana zvinhu zvose izvi<br />

kusina b hakuna Mwari. Kana<br />

kusina Mwari isu hatipo, kana<br />

nyika; nokuti kungadai kusina<br />

kusikwa kwezvinhu, zvekuita<br />

kana zvekuitirwa; naizvozvo,<br />

zvinhu zvose zvingadai zvakatsakatika.<br />

14 Uye zvino, vanakomana<br />

vangu, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi<br />

kuti mudzidze zvizokuyamu<strong>ra</strong>i;<br />

nokuti Mwari variko, uye a vakasika<br />

zvinhu zvose, zvose denga<br />

nenyika, nezvinhu zvose<br />

zviri mazviri, zvose zvinoita<br />

b<br />

nezvinoitirwa.<br />

8b I VaKori. 15:20;<br />

Aruma 7:12;<br />

12:24–25; 42:23.<br />

nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

9a Isa. 53:1–12;<br />

Mosaya 14:12; 15:8–9.<br />

10a nkm Mununuri.<br />

b nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c nkm Hutsvene.<br />

d 2 Ni. 9:7, 21–22, 26;<br />

Aruma 22:14;<br />

33:22; 34:9.<br />

11a D&Z 29:39; 122:5–9.<br />

nkm Matambudziko.<br />

12a D&Z 88:25–26.<br />

nkm Pasi—<br />

Rakasikirwa munhu.<br />

b nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

13a 2 Ni. 9:25.<br />

b Aruma 42:13.<br />

14a nkm Sika.<br />

b D&Z 93:30.

2Nifai 2:15–22 72<br />

15 Uye kuti vaunze a zvinangwa<br />

zvavo zvokusingaperi<br />

munguva yekupe<strong>ra</strong> kweupenyu<br />

hwevanhu, shure kwokunge<br />

vasika vabereki vedu vokutanga,<br />

nemhuka dzesango neshiri<br />

dzedenga, uye mukunaka zvinhu<br />

zvose zvakasikwa, paifanirwa<br />

kuti kuve nechaipikisa;<br />

kunyangwe b muchero c wai<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa<br />

uchipikisana d nomuti<br />

woupenyu; mumwe wainaka<br />

mumwe uchivava.<br />

16 Naizvozvo, Ishe Mwari<br />

vakapa kumunhu kuti a azviitire<br />

zvinhu zvake ega. Naizvozvo,<br />

munhu akanga asingakwanise<br />

kuzviiti<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvake ega<br />

asina b kunyengerwa nechimwe<br />

chezviviri izvi.<br />

17 Uye ini Rihai, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvinhu zvandakaverenga,<br />

ndin<strong>of</strong>anirwa kufunga kuti<br />

a<br />

ngirozi yaMwari, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neizvo zvakanyorwa, b yakadonha<br />

kubva kudenga; naizvozvo,<br />

akava c dhiabhorosi, akanga<br />

atsvaga zvakaipa pamberi<br />

paMwari.<br />

18 Uye nokuti akanga adonha<br />

kubva kudenga, akava anosuwa<br />

nokusingaperi, a akatsvaga kusuwisa<br />

marudzi ose. Naizvozvo,<br />

akati kuna b Eva, hongu, kana<br />

iyo nyoka, inova dhiabhorosi,<br />

anova baba c wenhema dzose,<br />

naizvozvo akati: Idya muchero<br />

uno<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa; hauz<strong>of</strong>i, asi<br />

uchava saMwari, d uchiziva zvakanaka<br />

nezvakaipa.<br />

19 Uye shure kwokunge<br />

Adama naEva a vato<strong>ra</strong> muchero<br />

wai<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa vakatandwa<br />

mubindu b reEdeni, kuti<br />

varime ivhu.<br />

20 Uye vakabereka vana; hongu,<br />

iyo a mhuri yenyika yose.<br />

21 Uye mazuva evana a vevanhu<br />

akawedzerwa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuda kwaMwari, kuti b vatendeuke<br />

vachiri munyama; naizvozvo,<br />

nguva yavo yakave<br />

nguva c yokuedzwa, nguva yavo<br />

ikawedzerwa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

iyo Ishe Mwari yavakapa<br />

kuvana vevanhu. Nokuti vakapa<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yekuti vanhu vose van<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kutendeuka; nokuti<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>tidza vanhu vose kuti<br />

d<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika, nokuda kwechitadzo<br />

chavabereki vavo.<br />

22 Uye zvino, tarisai, dai<br />

Adama asina kutadza angadai<br />

asina kupunzika, asi angadai<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>mba ari mubindu reEdeni.<br />

Uye zvinhu zvose zvakasikwa<br />

zvingadai zvaka<strong>ra</strong>mba zvakaita<br />

sezvazvakanga zvakaita kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

15a Isa. 45:18;<br />

Aruma 42:26;<br />

Mos. 1:31, 39.<br />

b Gen. 3:6;<br />

Aruma 12:21–23.<br />

c Gen. 2:16–17;<br />

Mos. 3:17.<br />

d Gen. 2:9;<br />

1 Ni. 15:22, 36;<br />

Aruma 32:40.<br />

16a 2 Ni. 10:23;<br />

Aruma 12:31.<br />

nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b D&Z 29:39–40.<br />

17a nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

b Isa. 14:12; 2 Ni. 9:8;<br />

Mos. 4:3–4;<br />

Abr. 3:27–28.<br />

c nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

18a 2 Ni. 28:19–23;<br />

3 Ni. 18:18;<br />

D&Z 10:22–27.<br />

b nkm Eva.<br />

c 2 Ni. 28:8; Mos. 4:4.<br />

d Gen. 3:5;<br />

Aruma 29:5;<br />

Moro. 7:15–19.<br />

19a Aruma 12:31.<br />

nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

b nkm Edeni.<br />

20a D&Z 138:38–39.<br />

21a Aruma 12:24;<br />

Mos. 4:23–25.<br />

b Aruma 34:32.<br />

nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

c nkm Upenyu<br />

hwenyama.<br />

d Jak. 7:12.

73 2 Nifai 2:23–30<br />

nguva yazvakasikwa; uye zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunge zvaka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

zvakadaro nokusingaperi, uye<br />

zvisina maguno.<br />

23 Uye vangadai vasina a vana;<br />

naizvozvo vangadai vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

vasina mhosva, vasina rufaro,<br />

nokuti vakanga vasingazive<br />

kusuwa; vasingaite zvakanaka,<br />

nokuti havaiziva chivi.<br />

24 Asi tarisai, zvinhu zvose<br />

zvakaitwa muruzivo rweavo<br />

a<br />

vanoziva zvinhu zvose.<br />

25 a Adama b akapunzika kuti<br />

vanhu vavepo; uye vanhu c varipo,<br />

kuti vave d norufaro.<br />

26 Uye a Mesia anouya mukukwana<br />

kwenguva, kuti b anunure<br />

vana vevanhu pakupunzika.<br />

Uye nokuti vaponeswa pachitadzo<br />

ichi vava c vakasununguka<br />

zvisingaperi, vachiziva chakanaka<br />

kubva pane chakaipa;<br />

kuita ivo kwete kuitirwa,<br />

kunze kweku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa d nemutemo<br />

pazuva guru rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yakapiwa<br />

naMwari.<br />

27 Naizvozvo, vanhu a vakasununguka<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenyama;<br />

zvinhu zvose zvakapiwa kwavari<br />

zvakanaki<strong>ra</strong> vanhu. Uye<br />

vakasununguka b kusarudza rusununguko<br />

neupenyu c hwokusingaperi,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yoMuenzanisi<br />

mukuru wevanhu vose, kana<br />

kusarudza usungwa nerufu,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neusungwa nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi; nokuti anotsvaga<br />

kuti vanhu vose vasuwe saiye.<br />

28 Uye zvino, vanakomana<br />

vangu, ndingade kuti mutarisire<br />

a<br />

Murevereri mukuru, muteerere<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yake mikuru; nokuva<br />

munovimbisika kumazwi ake,<br />

musarudze upenyu hwokusingaperi,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuda<br />

kweMweya wake Mutsvene;<br />

29 Uye musasarudza rufu<br />

rwokusingaperi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuda<br />

kwenyama nokuipa kuri<br />

mairi, kunopa mweya wadhiabhorosi<br />

simba a rokubata pfungwa,<br />

akudzikisei b kugehena,<br />

kuti azokutongai muumambo<br />

hwake.<br />

30 Ndatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi mashoma<br />

aya kwamuri mose, vanakomana<br />

vangu, mumazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ekuedzwa kwangu; uye<br />

ndasarudza zvakanaka, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

namazwi omupor<strong>of</strong>ita. Uye<br />

handina chimwe chinangwa<br />

kunze kwemagariro akanaka<br />

emweya yenyu asingaperi.<br />

Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 3<br />

Josefa muEgipita anoona maNifai<br />

muchi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo — Akapor<strong>of</strong>ita pamusoro<br />

paJoseph Smith, muoni wamazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>; nezvaMosesi,<br />

23a Mos. 5:11.<br />

24a nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.<br />

25a nkm Adama.<br />

b Mos. 6:48.<br />

nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

c nkm Upenyu<br />

hwenyama.<br />

d Mos. 5:10.<br />

nkm Rufaro;<br />

Munhu.<br />

26a nkm Mesia.<br />

b nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

c Aruma 42:27;<br />

Hir. 14:30.<br />

d nkm Mutemo.<br />

27a VaG. 5:1;<br />

Mos. 6:56.<br />

b nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c nkm Upenyu<br />

Hwokusingaperi.<br />

28a nkm Murevereri.<br />

29a VaR. 6:16–18;<br />

Aruma 12:11.<br />

b nkm Gehena.

2Nifai 3:1–8 74<br />

anozosunungu<strong>ra</strong> Is<strong>ra</strong>eri; nokuuya<br />

kweBhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni. Zvingangove<br />

makore 588 kusvika ku570<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> kwauri,<br />

Josefa, a<br />

gotwe <strong>ra</strong>ngu. Wakazvarirwa<br />

murenje mukati mematambudziko<br />

angu; hongu,<br />

amai vako vakakubereka mazuva<br />

ekutambudzika nekusuwa<br />

kwangu kukuru.<br />

2 Uye Ishe ngaakupezve a nyika<br />

iyi, inova nyika yakanaka zvikuru,<br />

senhaka yako neyembeu<br />

yako nevakoma vako kuti ive<br />

yenyu zvachose, kana muri machengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yeMutsvene<br />

weIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

3 Uye zvino, Josefa, gotwe <strong>ra</strong>ngu,<br />

uyo wandakaburitsa kubva<br />

murenje mokutambudzika kwangu,<br />

Ishe akukomborere nokusingaperi,<br />

nokuti mbeu yako<br />

a<br />

haichazopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwi zvachose.<br />

4 Nokuti tarisai, uri muchero<br />

wechiuno changu; ndiri wedzinza<br />

a <strong>ra</strong>Josefa uyo akatakurwa<br />

akaendeswa kuEgipita b muunhapwa.<br />

Uye zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvikuru<br />

zvakaitwa naIshe kuna<br />

Josefa.<br />

5 Naizvozvo, Josefa zvechokwadi<br />

a akaona zuva redu. Uye<br />

akawana vimbiso yaIshe, kuti<br />

kubva pamuchero wechiuno<br />

chake Ishe Mwari vachakudza<br />

b<br />

bazi c <strong>ra</strong>karu<strong>ra</strong>ma kune veimba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; bazi iroro rinenge risiri<br />

Mesia, asi bazi <strong>ra</strong>kanga richazotyorwa,<br />

nokudaro, kuti<br />

rizo<strong>ra</strong>ngarirwa muzvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvaIshe kuti d Mesia azozvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kwavari mumazuva okupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

musimba romweya,<br />

achivaunza kubva e murima<br />

kupinda muchiedza — hongu,<br />

kubva murima <strong>ra</strong>kavanzika<br />

nokubuda kubva muu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

kuenda murusununguko.<br />

6 Nokuti Josefa akapupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvechokwadi, achiti: a<br />

Muoni<br />

achamutswa naIshe Mwari<br />

vangu, achazova muoni akasarudzwa<br />

kumichero b yechiuno<br />

changu.<br />

7 Hongu, Josefa zvechokwadi<br />

akati: Izvi ndizvo zvakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

Ishe kwandiri: Ndichamutsa<br />

a<br />

muoni kubva pamuchero wechiuno<br />

chako; achave munhu<br />

anokudzwa pakati pemichero<br />

yechiuno chako. Uye kwaari<br />

ndichapa mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yokuti aite<br />

basa pakati pemichero yechiuno<br />

chako, hama dzake, richava<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kakosha kwavari, uye kana<br />

kuunza kwavari ruzivo rwezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvandakaita namadzibaba<br />

ako.<br />

8 Uye ndichamupa mu<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

iye wokuti a asaita rimwe basa,<br />

kunze kwebasa <strong>ra</strong>ndichamu<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

ini. Uye ndichamuita mukuru<br />

3 1a 1 Ni. 18:7.<br />

2a 1 Ni. 2:20.<br />

nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

3a 2 Ni. 9:53.<br />

4a Gen. 39:1–2; 45:4;<br />

49:22–26;<br />

1 Ni. 5:14–16.<br />

b Gen. 37:29–36.<br />

5a djs Gen. 50:24–38;<br />

2 Ni. 4:1–2.<br />

b Gen. 49:22–26;<br />

1 Ni. 15:12; 19:24.<br />

nkm Munda<br />

wemizambiringa<br />

waIshe.<br />

c Jak. 2:25.<br />

d 2 Ni. 6:14;<br />

D&Z 3:16–20.<br />

e Isa. 42:16.<br />

6a 3 Ni. 21:8–11;<br />

Morm. 8:16.<br />

nkm Muoni.<br />

b D&Z 132:30.<br />

7a nkm Smith, Joseph,<br />

Mwana<br />

8a D&Z 24:7, 9.

75 2 Nifai 3:9–17<br />

mumaziso angu; nokuti achaita<br />

basa <strong>ra</strong>ngu.<br />

9 Uye, achazova mukuru a sa-<br />

Mosesi, uyo wandati ndichamutsa<br />

kwamuri, kuti b aponese<br />

vanhu vangu, vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

10 Uye ndichamutsa Mosesi,<br />

kuti aburitse vanhu vako munyika<br />

yeEgipita.<br />

11 Asi muoni ndichamumutsa<br />

kubva pamuchero wechiuno<br />

chako; uye kwaari ndichapa<br />

a<br />

simba rokuunza mazwi angu<br />

kumbeu yechiuno chako—<br />

kwete kungounza mazwi angu<br />

chete, Ishe vanodaro, asi mukuvapwisa<br />

pamusoro peshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu, iro rinetenge <strong>ra</strong>tovepo<br />

kare pakati pavo.<br />

12 Naizvozvo, muchero wechiuno<br />

chako a uchanyo<strong>ra</strong>; muchero<br />

wechiuno b chaJuda uchanyo<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye izvo c zvichanyorwa nomuchero<br />

wechiuno chako, neizvo<br />

zvichanyorwa nomuchero wechiuno<br />

chaJuda, zvichaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamwechete, d<br />

zvigonyadzisa<br />

dzidziso dzenhema nokuisa<br />

pasi kusawiri<strong>ra</strong>na nokuunza<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro pakati pomuchero<br />

wechiuno chako, e<br />

nokuunza<br />

kwavari f ruzivo rwamadzibaba<br />

avo mumazuva okupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye noruzivo rwezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvangu, Ishe vanodaro.<br />

13 Uye mukusasimba achaitwa<br />

kuti asimbe, muzuva iro basa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu richatangiswa pakati pavanhu<br />

vangu, mukudzoserwa<br />

kwenyu, vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, Ishe<br />

vanodaro.<br />

14 Uye Josefa akapor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

achiti: Tarisai, muoni uyo achakomborerwa<br />

naIshe; avo vose<br />

vachatsvaka kuti vamupa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

vachanyadziswa; nokuti chivimbiso<br />

ichi, chandakawana<br />

kubva kunaIshe, chomuchero<br />

wechiuno changu, chichazadzikiswa.<br />

Tarisai, ndine chokwadi<br />

pamusoro pokuzadzikiswa<br />

kwechivimbiso ichi;<br />

15 Uye achadaidzwa a zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu; richava b zita <strong>ra</strong>baba<br />

vake. Uye achazova seni; nokuti<br />

chinhu, chichaunzwa naIshe<br />

noruoko rwake, kuburikidza nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe chichaunza vanhu<br />

vangu kuruponeso.<br />

16 Hongu, uku kupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kwaJosefa: Ndine chokwadi<br />

nechinhu ichi, sezvo ndine chokwadi<br />

nevimbiso yaMosesi;<br />

nokuti Ishe vakati kwandiri,<br />

a<br />

ndichachengetedza mbeu yako<br />

nokusingaperi.<br />

17 Uye Ishe vakati: Ndichamutsa<br />

mumwe Mosesi; ndichapa<br />

simba kwaari riri mumudonzvo;<br />

ndichapa utongi kwaari<br />

hwakanyorwa. Asi handizosunungu<strong>ra</strong><br />

rurimi rwake, kuti<br />

ataure zvakawanda, nokuti handimuite<br />

mukuru pakutau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Asi a ndichamunyore<strong>ra</strong> mutemo<br />

wangu, nomunwe woruoko<br />

rwangu; uye ndichamupa b anomutauri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

9a Mos. 1:41.<br />

b Eks. 3:7–10;<br />

1 Ni. 17:24.<br />

11a D&Z 5:3–4.<br />

12a nkm Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:23–29.<br />

c nkm Bhaibheri.<br />

d Ezk. 37:15–20;<br />

1 Ni. 13:38–41;<br />

2 Ni. 29:8; 33:10–11.<br />

e Moro. 1:4.<br />

f 1 Ni. 15:14; 2 Ni. 30:5;<br />

Morm. 7:1, 5, 9–10.<br />

15a D&Z 18:8.<br />

b Nh—JS 1:3.<br />

16a Gen. 45:1–8.<br />

17a Deut. 10:2, 4;<br />

Mos. 2:1.<br />

b Eks. 4:16.

2Nifai 3:18–4:2 76<br />

18 Uye Ishe vakatiwo kwandiri:<br />

Ndichamumutsa kumuchero<br />

wechiuno chako; ndichamuiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

mutauri wake. Uye ini tarisai,<br />

ndinoita kuti anyore pamusoro<br />

pezvomuchero wechiuno chako,<br />

kumuchero wechiuno chako;<br />

uye mutauri wemuchero wechiuno<br />

chako achazvidaidzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

19 Izvo mazwi aachanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

anenge ari mazwi akanaka andinoona<br />

kuti akafani<strong>ra</strong> kuenda<br />

a<br />

kumuchero wechiuno chako.<br />

Uye zvichaita sokunge muchero<br />

wechiuno chako wachema kwavari<br />

b uri muguruva; nokuti<br />

ndinoziva kutenda kwavo.<br />

20 Uye a vachachema vari muvhu;<br />

hongu, kunyange kutendeuka<br />

kwehama dzavo, kunyange<br />

kwapfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvizvarwa zvakawanda.<br />

Uye zvichaiitika kuti<br />

kuchema kwavo kuchape<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kunyange nokupfavisisa kwamazwi<br />

avo.<br />

21 Pamusana pokutenda kwavo<br />

a mazwi avo achaenda mberi<br />

kubva mumuromo mangu kuhama<br />

dzavo dzinova muchero<br />

wechiuno chako; kushaya simba<br />

kwamazwi avo ndichaita kusimbe<br />

nokutenda kwavo, mukuyeuka<br />

zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvandakaita<br />

namadzibaba ako.<br />

22 Uye zvino, tarisai, mwanakomana<br />

wangu Josefa, ndiko<br />

a<br />

kupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwaiita baba vangu<br />

makare-kare.<br />

23 Saka, nokuda kwechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

ichi makomborerwa;<br />

nokuti mbeu yako haichazopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

nokuti vachateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumazwi e<strong>bhuku</strong>.<br />

24 Uye kuchamuka mukuru<br />

pakati pavo, achaita zvakanaka<br />

kwazvo, mukutau<strong>ra</strong> nemukuita,<br />

ari mudziyo mumaoko aMwari,<br />

aine kutenda kukuru, kunoita<br />

kuti ashande minana, nokuita<br />

zvinhu zvikuru mumaziso<br />

aMwari, mukudzose<strong>ra</strong> pakare<br />

zveimba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, nokumbeu<br />

yavakoma vako.<br />

25 Uye zvino, wakakomborerwa<br />

iwe, Josefa. Tarisai uri mudiki;<br />

naizvozvo teereresa mashoko<br />

omukoma wako Nifai,<br />

zvichaitwa saizvozvo kwauri<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no namazwi andakatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Rangari<strong>ra</strong> mazwi ababa vako<br />

vave kufa. Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 4<br />

Rihai ano<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> nokukombore<strong>ra</strong><br />

vezvizvarwa zvake — An<strong>of</strong>a nokuvigwa<br />

— Nifai anobwinya mukunaka<br />

kwaMwari — Nifai anoisa<br />

kuvimba kwake kwose muna Ishe<br />

nokusingaperi. Zvingangove makore<br />

588 kusvika ku570 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino ini Nifai, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvekupor<strong>of</strong>ita uko kwakaitwa<br />

nababa vangu, pamusoro<br />

a<br />

paJosefa, akatakurwa kuenda<br />

kuEgipita.<br />

2 Nokuti tarisai, zvechokwadi<br />

akapor<strong>of</strong>ita pamusoro pembeu<br />

yake yose. Uye a upor<strong>of</strong>ita hwaakanyo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

hakuna hwakawanda<br />

19a D&Z 28:8.<br />

b Isa. 29:4;<br />

2 Ni. 27:13; 33:13;<br />

Morm. 9:30;<br />

Moro. 10:27.<br />

20a 2 Ni. 26:16;<br />

Morm. 8:23.<br />

21a 2 Ni. 29:2.<br />

22a 2 Ni. 3:5.<br />

4 1a Gen. 39:1–2.<br />

2a 2 Ni. 3:5.

77 2 Nifai 4:3–12<br />

hunopfuu<strong>ra</strong> ihwohwo. Uye akapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nezvedu uye nezvevachatiteve<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

zvakanyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

3 Naizvozvo, shure kwokunge<br />

baba vangu vapedza kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvekupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwaJosefa,<br />

vakadaidza vana vaRamani,<br />

vanakomana vake, navanasikana<br />

vake, vakati kwavari: Tarisai,<br />

vanakomana vangu, navanasikana<br />

vangu, munova vanakomana<br />

navanasikana a vedangwe<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu, ndinoda kuti muteerere<br />

mazwi angu.<br />

4 Nokuti Ishe Mwari vati:<br />

a<br />

Kana mukachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yangu muchabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika;<br />

kana mukasachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

muchabviswa pamberi pangu.<br />

5 Asi tarisai, vanakomana<br />

vangu navanasikana vangu,<br />

handikwanise kuenda muguva<br />

mangu ndisina kusiya a ndakukombore<strong>ra</strong>i;<br />

nokuti tarisai, ndinoziva<br />

kuti mukakudzwa b munzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yamun<strong>of</strong>anirwa kuteedza<br />

hamuzoisiya.<br />

6 Naizvozvo, kana makatukwa<br />

tarisai, ndinosiya chikomborero<br />

changu pamuri, kuti kutukwa<br />

uku kubviswe pamuri kupindurwe<br />

a pamisoro yevabereki<br />

venyu.<br />

7 Naizvozvo, nokuda kwechikomborero<br />

changu Ishe Mwari<br />

a<br />

havazorega muchipa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>; naizvozvo,<br />

vachazove vane b tsitsi<br />

nemi nokumbeu yenyu nokusingaperi.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokunge baba vangu vapedza<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanakomana navanasikana<br />

vaRamani, vakaita<br />

kuti vanakomana navanasikana<br />

vaRemueri vaunzwe kwavari.<br />

9 Uye vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari<br />

vachiti: Tarisai, vanakomana<br />

navanasikana vangu, munova<br />

vanakomana nevanasikana<br />

vomwanakomana wangu wechipiri;<br />

tarisai ndinokusii<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

chikomborero chandasii<strong>ra</strong> vanakomana<br />

navanasikana vaRamani;<br />

naizvozvo, hamuchazopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe<br />

mose; asi mbeu<br />

yenyu ichapedzisi<strong>ra</strong> yakomborerwa.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti apo<br />

baba vangu vakapedza kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari, tarisai, vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanakomana<br />

a vaIshmaeri, hongu,<br />

neimba yake yose.<br />

11 Uye shure kwokunge vapedza<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari, vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Semu, vachiti: Wakakomborerwa<br />

iwe, nembeu yako;<br />

nokuti uchawana nhaka yenyika<br />

iyi somukoma wako Nifai.<br />

Uye mbeu yako ichaverengwa<br />

pamwe nembeu yake; uye<br />

uchazove somukoma wako,<br />

nembeu yako ichaita sembeu<br />

yake; uye uchazokomborerwa<br />

mazuva ako ose.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika shure kwokunge<br />

baba vangu Rihai, vatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kune imba yavo yose, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokunzwa kwomwoyo<br />

wavo noMweya waIshe wakanga<br />

3a nkm Dangwe.<br />

4a 2 Ni. 1:9.<br />

5a nkm Maropafadzo<br />

ehuPatiriyaki.<br />

b Zir. 22:6.<br />

6a D&Z 68:25–29.<br />

7a 2 Ni. 30:3–6;<br />

D&Z 3:17–18.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:31;<br />

2 Ni. 10:18–19;<br />

Jak. 3:5–9;<br />

Hir. 15:12–13.<br />

10a 1 Ni. 7:6.

2Nifai 4:13–25 78<br />

uri mavari, vakachembe<strong>ra</strong>. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti vakafa, vakavigwa.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti kusati<br />

kwape<strong>ra</strong> mazuva akawanda<br />

shure kworufu rwavo, Ramani<br />

naRemueri navanakomana va-<br />

Ishmaeri vakange vandishatirirwa<br />

pamusana pomashoko<br />

oku<strong>ra</strong>nga aIshe.<br />

14 Nokuti ini Nifai, ndakatunhwa<br />

kuti nditaure kwavari,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezwi <strong>ra</strong>ke; nokuti<br />

ndakange ndatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvakawanda kwavari, pamwe<br />

nababa vangu, vasati vafa; zvizhinji<br />

zvacho zvakataurwa zvakanyorwa<br />

pamahwendefa angu<br />

a<br />

mamwe; nokuti zvenhoroondo<br />

zvakanyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

angu mamwe.<br />

15 Uye pamahwendefa a ano<br />

ndinonyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvomweya<br />

wangu, namagwaro ose ari pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>. Nokuti<br />

mweya wangu un<strong>of</strong>adzwa<br />

namagwaro, mwoyo wangu<br />

b<br />

un<strong>of</strong>ungisisa pamusoro pawo,<br />

ndichizvinyo<strong>ra</strong> kuti vana vangu<br />

vave c vanozvidzidza zvigovabatsi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

16 Tarisai, a<br />

mweya wangu<br />

un<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> muzvinhu zvaIshe;<br />

uye b mwoyo wangu unogar<strong>of</strong>ungisisa<br />

pamusoro pezvinhu<br />

zvandakaona nezvandakanzwa.<br />

17 Zvisinei, nokuda a kwokunaka<br />

kukuru kwaIshe, mukundi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

mabasa ake makuru<br />

anoshamisa, mwoyo wangu<br />

unosheedze<strong>ra</strong>: Ini zvangu munhu<br />

b asina basa! Hongu, mwoyo<br />

wangu unosuwa nokuda kwenyama<br />

yangu; mweya wangu<br />

unotambudzika nokuda kwokuipa<br />

kwangu.<br />

18 Ndakatenderedzwa, nokuda<br />

kwezviedzo nezvivi a zvinongondikunda<br />

nyore.<br />

19 Uye kana ndoda kufa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

mwoyo wangu unogome<strong>ra</strong> nokuda<br />

kwezvivi zvangu; zvisinei,<br />

ndinoziva avo vandakavimba<br />

navo.<br />

20 Mwari vangu ndivo vanga<br />

vari musimboti wangu; vakanditungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumatambudziko<br />

angu ndiri murenje;<br />

vakandichengeta apo ndakange<br />

ndiri pamusoro pemvu<strong>ra</strong> dzakadzika.<br />

21 Vandizadza a norudo rwavo,<br />

kusvika pakuzadza nyama dzangu<br />

dzose.<br />

22 Vanyadzisa a mhandu dzangu,<br />

vakaita kuti vadedere pamberi<br />

pangu.<br />

23 Tarisai, vakanzwa kuchema<br />

kwangu masikati, uye vakandipa<br />

ruzivo nenzi<strong>ra</strong> a yezvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

usiku.<br />

24 Uye kwakachena ndakava<br />

ndinoshinga a mukunamata zvakasimba<br />

pamberi pavo; hongu,<br />

izwi <strong>ra</strong>ngu ndairitumi<strong>ra</strong> kumusoro<br />

kudenga; ngirozi dzikauya<br />

pasi dzikandiparidzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

25 Uye pamapapiro oMweya<br />

14a 1 Ni. 1:16–17; 9:4.<br />

15a 1 Ni. 6:4–6.<br />

b nkm Fungisisa;<br />

Magwaro matsvene.<br />

c 1 Ni. 19:23.<br />

16a nkm Kupakutendo.<br />

b nkm Mwoyo.<br />

17a 2 Ni. 9:10; D&Z 86:11.<br />

b VaR. 7:24.<br />

18a VaR. 7:21–23;<br />

VaH. 12:1;<br />

Aruma 7:15.<br />

21a nkm Rudo.<br />

22a 1 Ni. 17:52.<br />

23a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

(Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo).<br />

24a Jkb. 5:16;<br />

1 Ni. 2:16.

79 2 Nifai 4:26–34<br />

muviri wangu a wakatakurwa<br />

kuenda kumakomo akareba<br />

zvikuru. Uye maziso angu<br />

akaona zvinhu zvinoshamisa,<br />

hongu, zvisingakodzere kuti<br />

zvizivikanwe nevanhu; nokudaro<br />

ndaka<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa kuti ndizvinyore.<br />

26 Zvino, kana ndakaona zvinhu<br />

zvikuru kudai, kana Ishe<br />

mukuzvideredza kwavo kuvana<br />

vevanhu vashanyi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

mutsitsi dzakadai, a<br />

ko zvino<br />

mwoyo wangu unochemerei<br />

mweya wangu uchitambudzika<br />

uri munhika yekusuwa, nyama<br />

yangu ichitsakatika, simba <strong>ra</strong>ngu<br />

richipe<strong>ra</strong>, nokuda kwokutambudzika<br />

kwangu?<br />

27 Uye, ko a ndinobvumirei<br />

kuedzwa, nokuda kwenyama<br />

yangu? Hongu, ko zvino ndinozviregererei<br />

b ndichiedzwa, kuti<br />

uyo akaipa ave nenzvimbo<br />

mumwoyo mangu kuti apa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

c runya<strong>ra</strong>ro rwangu nokutambudza<br />

mweya wangu? Ko<br />

sei ndakashatirwa nokuda kwemhandu<br />

yangu?<br />

28 Muka, mweya wangu! Usakotamiswe<br />

nezvivi. Fa<strong>ra</strong> mwoyo<br />

wangu, usape nzvimbo zve a kumhandu<br />

yomweya wangu.<br />

29 Usashatirwe zvakare nokuda<br />

kwemhandu dzangu,<br />

usanete simba nokuda kwamatambudziko<br />

angu.<br />

30 Fa<strong>ra</strong>, mwoyo wangu,<br />

ucheme kuna Ishe, uti. Ishe,<br />

ndichakukudzai nokusingaperi;<br />

hongu, mweya wangu uchafa<strong>ra</strong><br />

mamuri imi Mwari vangu,<br />

a<br />

nedombo roruponeso rwangu.<br />

31 Ishe, mungaponesewo here<br />

mweya wangu? Mungandibvisewo<br />

here mumaoko emhandu<br />

dzangu? Mungandiitewo<br />

here kuti ndidedere ndaona<br />

a<br />

chitadzo?<br />

32 Masuwo apagehena ngaagare<br />

akapfigwa pamberi pangu,<br />

nokuti a mwoyo wangu<br />

wakapfava uye mweya wangu<br />

hauzvikudzi! Ishe, musandizaririrewo<br />

masuwo woutsvene<br />

hwenyu pamberi pangu, kuti<br />

ndive b ndin<strong>of</strong>amba munzi<strong>ra</strong> yenhika<br />

yakadziki<strong>ra</strong>, ndishinge<br />

mukufamba munzi<strong>ra</strong> yakanaka.<br />

33 Ishe, mungandimoneredzewo<br />

here nenguo youtsvene<br />

hwenyu! Ishe, mungandigadzirirewo<br />

here nzi<strong>ra</strong> yokutiza<br />

mhandu dzangu! Mungandiiti<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

here kuti nzi<strong>ra</strong> yangu ive<br />

yakatwasanuka pamberi pangu!<br />

Musandiisirewo zvimhingamupinyi<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> mangu — asi kuti<br />

muzvibvisewo munzi<strong>ra</strong> mangu,<br />

uye musandizaririrewo nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yangu, asi muzarire nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzemhandu<br />

dzangu.<br />

34 Ishe, ndavimba nemi, uye<br />

a<br />

ndichavimba nemi nokusingaperi.<br />

Handiise b kuvimba<br />

mumaoko enyama; nokuti ndinoziva<br />

kuti akatukwa uyo anoisa<br />

c ruvimbo rwake muruoko<br />

25a 1 Ni. 11:1;<br />

Mos. 1:1–2.<br />

26a Mpi. 43:5.<br />

27a VaR. 6:13.<br />

b nkm Chiedzo.<br />

c nkm Runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

28a nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

30a I VaKori. 3:11.<br />

nkm Ibwe.<br />

31a VaR. 12:9;<br />

Aruma 13:12.<br />

32a nkm Mwoyo<br />

Wakatyoka.<br />

b nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

34a nkm Vimba.<br />

b Mpi. 44:6–8.<br />

c Jer. 17:5;<br />

Morm. 3:9; 4:8.

2Nifai 4:35–5:8 80<br />

rwenyama. Hongu, akatukwa<br />

uyo anoisa kuvimba mumunhu<br />

kana kuita nyama ruoko rwake.<br />

35 Hongu, ndinoziva kuti<br />

Mwari achapa a zvakawanda<br />

kune uyo anokumbi<strong>ra</strong>. Hongu,<br />

Mwari wangu achandipa, b ndikasakumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

c zvisiriizvo; naizvozvo<br />

ndichakwidza izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu kwamuri; hongu, ndichachema<br />

kwamuri, Mwari wangu,<br />

d<br />

dombo rouru<strong>ra</strong>mi hwangu.<br />

Tarisai, izwi <strong>ra</strong>ngu richakwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri nokusingaperi, dombo<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu naMwari vangu vasingaperi.<br />

Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 5<br />

MaNifai anozvitsau<strong>ra</strong> kubva kumaRamani,<br />

vochengeta mutemo<br />

waMosesi, nokuvaka temberi —<br />

Nemhaka yekusatenda kwavo,<br />

maRamani anobviswa pamberi<br />

paIshe, vanotukwa uye vanova<br />

shamhu kumaNifai. Zvingangove<br />

makore 588 kusvika ku559 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Tarisai, zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakachema zvikuru<br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vangu, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

yehasha dzavakoma vangu.<br />

2 Asi tarisai, hasha dzavo<br />

dzakaku<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri, zvekuti<br />

vakatsvaga kuto<strong>ra</strong> upenyu<br />

hwangu.<br />

3 Hongu, vakatsutsumwa pamusoro<br />

pangu vachiti: Munun’una<br />

wedu an<strong>of</strong>unga a kutitonga;<br />

zve tatambudzika zvikuru<br />

nokuda kwake; naizvozvo,<br />

ngatimuu<strong>ra</strong>yei, kuti tisa<strong>ra</strong>mbe<br />

tichinetswa namazwi ake.<br />

Nokuti tarisai, hatingade kuti<br />

ave mutongi wedu; nokuti ndezvedu,<br />

isu vakuru, kuti titonge<br />

vanhu ava.<br />

4 Zvino handisi kunyo<strong>ra</strong> pamahwendefa<br />

aya mazwi ose<br />

okutsutsumwa kwavo pamusana<br />

pangu. Asi zvinondigutsa ini<br />

kuti nditi, vaida kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza upenyu<br />

hwangu.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe a vakandiyambi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti ini b Nifai,<br />

ndin<strong>of</strong>anirwa kubva kwavari<br />

nditizire murenje, naavo vose<br />

vangaende neni.<br />

6 Naizvozvo, zvakaitika kuti<br />

ini Nifai, ndakato<strong>ra</strong> mhuri<br />

yangu, uye zvakare a Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu<br />

nemhuri yake, naSemu mukoma<br />

wangu nemhuri yake, Jakobho<br />

naJosefa, vanun’una vangu, uye<br />

nehanzvadzi dzangu, naavo<br />

vose vaida kuenda neni. Uye<br />

avo vose vaida kuenda neni<br />

ndivo vaitenda b muyambiro<br />

nezvakazarurwa zvaMwari;<br />

naizvozvo, vakateere<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

angu.<br />

7 Uye takato<strong>ra</strong> matende edu<br />

nezvimwewo zvakanga zvakang<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong>wo,<br />

tikafamba murenje<br />

kwamazuva akawanda. Uye<br />

shure kwemazuva mazhinji tichifamba<br />

takamisa matende edu.<br />

8 Uye vanhu vangu vakati tidaidze<br />

nzvimbo iyi kuti a Nifai;<br />

35a Jkb. 1:5.<br />

b Hir. 10:5.<br />

c nkm Munamato.<br />

d Deut. 32:4.<br />

5 1a 2 Ni. 4:13–14.<br />

3a 1 Ni. 16:37–38;<br />

Mosaya 10:14–15.<br />

5a nkm Kutunhwa.<br />

b Mosaya 10:13.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 4:35; 16:7;<br />

2 Ni. 1:30–32.<br />

b nkm Yambi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

Yambiro.<br />

8a Omu. 1:12, 27;<br />

Mosaya 9:1–4; 28:1.

81 2 Nifai 5:9–19<br />

naizvozvo, takaidaidza kuti<br />

Nifai.<br />

9 Uye avo vose vakanga vaineni<br />

vakazvidaidza kuti a vanhu<br />

vaNifai.<br />

10 Uye takachengetedza utongi,<br />

nemitemo, nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe<br />

muzvinhu zvose, tichitevedza<br />

a<br />

mutemo waMosesi.<br />

11 Uye Ishe vakanga vanesu;<br />

takabudiri<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru; nokuti<br />

takadya<strong>ra</strong> mbeu, tikakohwa<br />

zvakare zvakawandisa. Takatanga<br />

kuchengeta matanga ezvipfuyo<br />

zvemarudzi ose.<br />

12 Uye ini Nifai, ndakanga<br />

ndaunza zvinyorwa zvakanga<br />

zvakaiswa a pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong>; b<br />

nebho<strong>ra</strong>, kana kuti<br />

c<br />

chinongedzo, icho chakagadzirirwa<br />

baba vangu noruoko<br />

rwaIshe, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvakanyorwa.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti takatangisa<br />

kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> chaizvo, nokuwanda<br />

munyika iyi.<br />

14 Uye ini Nifai, ndakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

munondo waRabhani, ndikaita<br />

mimwe minondo yakafanana<br />

nawo, kuti zvimwe vanhu vaiva<br />

vonzi b maRamani vangangoda<br />

kuzotipa<strong>ra</strong>dza; nokuti ndaiziva<br />

ruvengo rwakanga rwuri mavari<br />

pamusana pangu navana<br />

vangu naavo vainzi vanhu<br />

vangu.<br />

15 Uye ndakadzidzisa vanhu<br />

vangu kuvaka dzimba, nokusevenza<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> dzakasiyana-siyana<br />

nemiti, a nesimbi, nemhangu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nendari<strong>ra</strong>, negoridhe,<br />

nesirivha, nesimbi dzinokosha,<br />

idzo dzakanga dzakawanda<br />

zvikuru.<br />

16 Uye ini Nifai, ndakavaka<br />

a<br />

temberi; ndakaivaka semavakirwo<br />

b etemberi yaSoromoni<br />

chete iyi yakanga isina kuvakwa<br />

nezvinhu c zvinokosha zvakawanda;<br />

nokuti zvakanga zvisimo<br />

munyika, naizvozvo, hayaivakwa<br />

setemberi yaSoromoni.<br />

Asi kuvakwa kwacho kwakanga<br />

kwakafanana nekwetemberi<br />

yaSoromoni; kushandwa kwayo<br />

kwanga kwakanaka zvikuru.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, ndakaita kuti vanhu vangu<br />

vave vanhu a vanoshanda<br />

zvikuru, nokuti vashande nemaoko<br />

avo.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakada<br />

kundiita a mambo wavo. Asi ini<br />

Nifai, ndakanga ndisingade<br />

kuti vave namambo; zvisinei,<br />

ndakavaiti<strong>ra</strong> maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvakanga<br />

zviri musimba <strong>ra</strong>ngu.<br />

19 Uye tarisai, mazwi aIshe<br />

akanga azadzikiswa kuvakoma<br />

vangu, ayo aakanga atau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

pavo, kuti ndaifanirwa<br />

kuva a mutongi b nomudzidzisi<br />

wavo. Naizvozvo, ndakanga<br />

ndava mutongi wavo nomudzidzisi<br />

wavo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaIshe, kusviki<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

9a Jak. 1:13–14.<br />

10a 2 Ni. 11:4.<br />

nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

12a Mosaya 1:3–4.<br />

nkm Mahwendefa.<br />

b Mosaya 1:16.<br />

c 1 Ni. 16:10, 16, 26;<br />

18:12, 21;<br />

Aruma 37:38–47;<br />

D&Z 17:1.<br />

14a 1 Ni. 4:9; Jak. 1:10;<br />

Mazwi 1:13.<br />

b nkm MaRamani.<br />

15a Eta 10:23.<br />

16a nkm Temberi, Imba<br />

yaIshe.<br />

b I Madz. 6; II Mak. 3.<br />

c D&Z 124:26–27.<br />

17a Gen. 3:19;<br />

D&Z 42:42.<br />

18a Jak. 1:9, 11.<br />

19a 1 Ni. 2:22.<br />

b nkm Dzidzisa.

2Nifai 5:20–33 82<br />

yavakada kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza upenyu<br />

hwangu.<br />

20 Naizvozvo, izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kazadzikiswa<br />

iro <strong>ra</strong>vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandiri, vachiti: Kana a vasingateerere<br />

kumazwi ako vachabviswa<br />

pamberi paIshe. Uye<br />

tarisai, b<br />

vakabviswa pamberi<br />

pake.<br />

21 Uye vakanga vaita kuti<br />

a<br />

kutukwa kuuye pavari, hongu,<br />

kana katukwa kunorwadza,<br />

pamusana pekuipa kwavo. Nokuti<br />

tarisai, vakanga vaomesa<br />

mwoyo yavo kwavari, zvekuti<br />

vakanga vaita sedombo regwenya;<br />

saka, sezvo vakanga vari<br />

vachena, uye vakanaka chaizvo<br />

uye b vachifadza, kuti vasatore<br />

mwoyo yevanhu vangu Ishe<br />

Mwari vakakonze<strong>ra</strong> c ganda<br />

dema kuti riuye pavari.<br />

22 Uye ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kunoita<br />

Ishe Mwari: Ndichaita kuti vave<br />

a<br />

vasingambodiwa kuvanhu<br />

vako, kunze kwekunge vatendeuka<br />

mukuipa kwavo.<br />

23 Uye ichatukwa mbeu yeuyo<br />

a<br />

anosangana nembeu yavo;<br />

nokuti vachatukwa kana nekutukwa<br />

kumwecheteko. Uye Ishe<br />

vakazvitau<strong>ra</strong>, zvikaitwa.<br />

24 Uye pamusana pekutukwa<br />

kwavo uko kwanga kuri pavari<br />

vakave vanhu vane a nungo,<br />

vazere nokushereketa nokunyengedza,<br />

uye vakave vaitsvaka<br />

zvika<strong>ra</strong> murenje.<br />

25 Uye Ishe Mwari vakati<br />

kwandiri: Vachave chi<strong>ra</strong>ngo<br />

kumbeu yako, kuvamutsa mukundi<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye kana vasingandiyeuke<br />

ini, uye vachiteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumashoko angu, vachava<strong>ra</strong>nga<br />

kana mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Nifai, a<br />

ndakagadza Jakobho<br />

naJosefa, kuti vave vafundisi<br />

nevadzidzisi pamusoro penyika<br />

yevanhu vangu.<br />

27 Uye zvakaitika kuti takaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

netsika yerufaro.<br />

28 Uye makumi matatu emakore<br />

akanga apfuu<strong>ra</strong> kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva yatakabva muJerusarema.<br />

29 Uye Ini Nifai, ndakanga<br />

ndachengetedza zvinyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

angu, ayo andakaita,<br />

evanhu vangu kusvika<br />

ipapo.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

Mwari vakati kwandiri: Gadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

mamwe mahwendefa; uye iwe<br />

uchanyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvizhinji izvo<br />

zvakanaka mumaziso mangu,<br />

zvinopundutsa vanhu vangu.<br />

31 Naizvozvo, ini Nifai kuti<br />

nditeerere mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe, ndakaenda<br />

ndikanoita mahwendefa<br />

a aya ayo andakanyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

izvi.<br />

32 Uye ndakanyo<strong>ra</strong> icho chin<strong>of</strong>adza<br />

kuna Mwari. Uye kana<br />

vanhu vangu vachifadzwa nezvinhu<br />

zvaMwari vachafadzwa<br />

nezvangu zvinyorwa zviri pamahwendefa<br />

aya.<br />

33 Uye kana vanhu vangu vachida<br />

kunzwa nezvechidimbu<br />

20a 2 Ni. 2:21.<br />

b Aruma 9:14.<br />

21a nkm Kutukwa.<br />

b 4 Ni. 1:10.<br />

c 2 Ni. 26:33;<br />

3 Ni. 2:14–16.<br />

22a 1 Ni. 12:23.<br />

23a nkm Kuroo<strong>ra</strong>—<br />

Kuroo<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwevezvitendero<br />

Zvakasiyana.<br />

24a nkm Anenungo.<br />

26a Jak. 1:18–19;<br />

Mosaya 23:17.<br />

30a 1 Ni. 19:1–6.<br />

31a nkm Mahwendefa.

83 2 Nifai 5:34–6:7<br />

chakati chenhoroondo yevanhu<br />

vangu vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kunzve<strong>ra</strong><br />

mamwe mahwendefa angu.<br />

34 Uye zvinogutsa kwandiri<br />

kuti nditi makumi mana emakore<br />

akanga apfuu<strong>ra</strong>, uye takanga<br />

tatoita hondo nokupesana nehama<br />

dzedu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 6<br />

Jakobho anoitazve nhoroondo yerungano<br />

rwemaJuda: Kutapwa<br />

muBabironi nekudzoka kwavo;<br />

ufundisi nekuroverwa kweMutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; ruyamuro rwakatambirwa<br />

kubva kumaJentairi; nekuzodzorerwa<br />

kwemaJuda pakare<br />

mumazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> vazotenda<br />

kuna Mesia. Zvingangove makore<br />

559 kusvika ku545 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Mazwi aJakobho, munin’ina<br />

waNifai, ayo aakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu<br />

vekwaNifai:<br />

2 Tarisai, hama dzangu dzinodiwa,<br />

ini Jakobho, ndadaidzwa<br />

naMwari, uye ndikagadzwa<br />

netsika yavo tsvene, ndakasimbiswa<br />

nemukoma wangu<br />

Nifai, uyo amunotarisa a samambo<br />

kana kuti mudziviriri, uye<br />

uyo amunotarisi<strong>ra</strong> kuti akupei<br />

rugare, tarisai munoziva kuti<br />

ndatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu kwamuri zvakanyanya<br />

kuwanda.<br />

3 Zvakadaro, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri zvakare; nokuti ndinoda<br />

magariro akanaka emweya<br />

yenyu. Hongu, kukutyi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kwangu kukuru; uye imi<br />

pachenyu munozviziva kuti<br />

zvaga<strong>ra</strong> zvakadaro. Nokuti<br />

ndakakukurudzi<strong>ra</strong>i nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ngu<br />

rose; uye ndikakudzidzisai<br />

mazwi ababa vangu; uye ndikatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinhu<br />

zvose zvakanyorwa,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakusikwa kwenyika.<br />

4 Uye zvino tarisai, ndingataure<br />

kwamuri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinhu<br />

zviripo, uye zvichauya;<br />

nokudaro, ndichakuverenge<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

mazwi a aIsaya. Uye mazwi anodiwa<br />

nemukoma wangu kuti<br />

ndiataure kwamuri. Uye ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri kuiti<strong>ra</strong> imi, kuti<br />

mudzidze mugorumbidza zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari wenyu.<br />

5 Uye zvino, mazwi andichaverenga<br />

ndiwo akataurwa na-<br />

Isaya maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemba yose<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; nokudaro, angafananidzwe<br />

nemi, nokuti imi muri<br />

vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri. Uye kune zvinhu<br />

zvizhinji zvakataurwa na-<br />

Isaya zvingafananidzwe nemi,<br />

nokuti muri vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

6 Uye zvino, aya ndiwo mazwi<br />

acho: a Ndizvo zvinotau<strong>ra</strong> Ishe<br />

Mwari: Tarisai, ndichasimudza<br />

ruoko rwangu kumaJentairi,<br />

uye ndomisa b rupawo rwangu<br />

kuvanhu; uye vachaunza vanakomana<br />

venyu mumaoko avo,<br />

uye vanasikana venyu vachavataku<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamapfudzi avo.<br />

7 Uye madzimambo achave<br />

madzibaba ekukure<strong>ra</strong>i, uye madzimambokadzi<br />

avo vachave<br />

madzimai ekukure<strong>ra</strong>i; vachakotama<br />

kwamuri uso hwavo hwakaringa<br />

pasi, uye vagonanzva<br />

6 2a Jak. 1:9, 11.<br />

4a 3 Ni. 23:1.<br />

6a Isa. 49:22–23.<br />

b nkm Mureza.

2Nifai 6:8–14 84<br />

guruva retsoka dzenyu; uye<br />

imi muchaziva kuti ndini Ishe;<br />

nokuti havazonya<strong>ra</strong> avo a vanondimiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Uye zvino ini Jakobho, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

aya. Nokuti tarisai, Ishe vandi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuti avo vakanga vari<br />

a<br />

Jerusarema, uko kwatakabva,<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa uye b vakatakurwa<br />

senhapwa.<br />

9 Zvakadaro, Ishe vandi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuti a vachadzoka zvakare. Uye<br />

vandi<strong>ra</strong>tidzawo kuti Ishe Mwari,<br />

Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, achazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kwavari munyama;<br />

mushure mekunge azvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

vachamurova uye b vagomurove<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi engirozi<br />

yakavatau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri.<br />

10 Uye mushure mekuomesa<br />

mwoyo yavo uye vaomesa<br />

nemitsipa yavo kuMutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, tarisai, a kutonga kwe-<br />

Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri kuchauya<br />

pavari. Uye zuva riri kuuya <strong>ra</strong>vacharohwa<br />

nekutambudzwa.<br />

11 Nokudaro, mushure mekunge<br />

vatinhwa uku nekoko,<br />

nokuti ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwengirozi,<br />

vazhinji vachatambudzwa<br />

munyama, uye havazobvumirwa<br />

kutsakatika, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeminamato<br />

yevanotenda; vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa,<br />

vagorohwa, uye<br />

vagovengwa; zvakadaro, Ishe<br />

vachavaiti<strong>ra</strong> tsitsi, zvekuti a kana<br />

vazove b neruzivo rweMununuri<br />

wavo, c vachaunganidzwa zvakare<br />

munyika dzenhaka yavo.<br />

12 Uye vakaropafadzwa<br />

a<br />

maJentairi, avo vakanyorwa<br />

nezvavo nemupor<strong>of</strong>ita; nokuti<br />

tarisai, zvikaitika kuti vachatendeuka<br />

uye vagorega kurwisana<br />

neZioni, uye vagorega<br />

kuzvibatanidza nechechi iya<br />

huru b inonyangadza, vachaponeswa;<br />

nokuti Ishe Mwari<br />

vachazadzikisa c zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvaro zvavakaita kuvana vavo;<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yechikonzero ichi mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

akanyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi.<br />

13 Nokudaro, avo vanorwisa<br />

Zioni nevanhu vechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaIshe vachananzva guruva<br />

retsoka dzavo; uye vanhu<br />

vaIshe a havazonya<strong>ra</strong>. Nokuti<br />

vanhu vaIshe ndivo b vanovamiri<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokuti vachiri kumiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuuya kwaMesia.<br />

14 Uye tarisai, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

emupor<strong>of</strong>ita, Mesia<br />

achazvimisa zvakare a kechipiri<br />

kuti avatore; nokudaro, b achazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kwavari nesimba<br />

nekubwinya kukuru, c mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwevavengi vavo, kana<br />

7a Mos. 1:6;<br />

D&Z 133:45.<br />

8a Est. 2:6; 1 Ni. 7:13;<br />

2 Ni. 25:10;<br />

Omu. 1:15;<br />

Hir. 8:20–21.<br />

b II Madz. 24:10–16;<br />

25:1–12.<br />

nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kupa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kwa<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

9a 1 Ni. 10:3.<br />

b 1 Ni. 19:10, 13;<br />

Mosaya 3:9;<br />

3 Ni. 11:14–15.<br />

nkm Kuroverwa.<br />

10a Mat. 27:24–25.<br />

11a 1 Ni. 22:11–12;<br />

2 Ni. 9:2.<br />

b Hos. 3:5.<br />

c nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

12a 1 Ni. 14:1–2;<br />

2 Ni. 10:9–10.<br />

b nkm Dhiabhorosi—<br />

Chechi <strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi.<br />

c nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

13a 3 Ni. 22:4.<br />

b Isa. 40:31; 1 Ni. 21:23;<br />

D&Z 133:45.<br />

14a Isa. 11:11;<br />

2 Ni. 25:17; 29:1.<br />

b 2 Ni. 3:5.<br />

c 1 Ni. 22:13–14.

85 2 Nifai 6:15–7:2<br />

zuva iro <strong>ra</strong>svika kana vave kutenda<br />

kwaari; uye hapana waanopa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

anotenda kwaari.<br />

15 Uye avo vasingatende<br />

kwaari a vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, zvose<br />

b<br />

nemoto, nedutu, nekundengendeka<br />

kwenyika, nekudeurwa<br />

kweropa, c nezvirwere, nenza<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Uye vachaziva kuti Ishe ndi-<br />

Mwari, Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

16 a Ko nyama ingabvutirwe<br />

anesimba here, kana nhapwa<br />

dziri b pamu<strong>ra</strong>u dzingasunungurwe<br />

here?<br />

17 Asi ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaIshe:<br />

Kana a nhapwa dzevanesimba<br />

dzichatorwa, uye nyama yevanotyisa<br />

ichasunungurwa;<br />

nokuti Mwari b Samasimba c vachasunungu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vavo<br />

vechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no. Nokuti ndiko<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaIshe: Ndicharwisana<br />

navo vanorwisana nemi —<br />

18 Uye ndichavapa kudya avo<br />

vanokudzvinyiri<strong>ra</strong>i, nenyama<br />

yemiviri yavo; uye vachadhakwa<br />

neropa <strong>ra</strong>vo sekunge<br />

vanwa waini inotapi<strong>ra</strong>; uye<br />

yose nyama ichaziva kuti ini<br />

Ishe ndini a Muponesi wenyu<br />

neMununuri wenyu, b<br />

Samasimba<br />

vaJakobho.<br />

CHITSAUKO 7<br />

Isaya anotau<strong>ra</strong> saMesia — Mesia<br />

achave nerurimi rwevakadzidza —<br />

Achapa musana wake kune vanorova<br />

— Haazovhiringwa—Enzanisai<br />

naIsaya 50. Zvingangove<br />

makore 559 kusvika ku545 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Hongu, ndizvo zvinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

Ishe: Ndakakubvisa kwandiri<br />

here, kana kuti ndakaku<strong>ra</strong>sa<br />

zvachose here? Nokuti ndizvo<br />

zvinotaurwa naIshe: Tsamba<br />

yoku<strong>ra</strong>mbwa kwamai vako<br />

iripi? Ko ndakakupa kunani,<br />

kana ndekune upi pane vandiine<br />

chikwereti navo kwandakakutengesa?<br />

Hongu, ndakakutengesai<br />

kuna ani? Tarisai,<br />

nezvitadzo zvenyu a makazvitengesa<br />

mega, uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekudariki<strong>ra</strong> kwenyu amai venyu<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>mbwa.<br />

2 Nokudaro, pandakauya,<br />

pakanga pasina munhu; a<br />

pandakadaidza,<br />

hongu, pakanga<br />

pasina anodai<strong>ra</strong>. Nhai imi<br />

vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, ruoko rwangu<br />

rwapfupika chaizvo zvekuti<br />

harwuchagona kununu<strong>ra</strong>, kana<br />

kuti handina simba rekusunungu<strong>ra</strong>?<br />

Tarisai, nekutuka kwangu<br />

ndinoomesa b gungwa, ndinoita<br />

kuti c nzizi dzavo dzive<br />

renje d nehove dzavo kuti dzinhuwe<br />

nokuti mvu<strong>ra</strong> inenge<br />

yaoma, uye dzin<strong>of</strong>a nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yenyota.<br />

15a 2 Ni. 10:16; 28:15;<br />

3 Ni. 16:8.<br />

nkm Mazuva<br />

Ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b Jak. 6:3.<br />

c D&Z 97:22–26.<br />

16a Isa. 49:24–26.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

vanhu vechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

vaIshe,<br />

sezvakanyorwa<br />

muvhesi 17.<br />

17a 1 Ni. 21:25.<br />

b nkm Jehova.<br />

c II Madz. 17:39.<br />

18a nkm Mununuri.<br />

b Gen. 49:24; Isa. 60:16.<br />

7 1a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

2a Zir. 1:24–25;<br />

Isa. 65:12;<br />

Aruma 5:37.<br />

b Eks. 14:21;<br />

Mpi. 106:9;<br />

D&Z 133:68–69.<br />

c Josh. 3:15–16.<br />

d Eks. 7:21.

2Nifai 7:3–8:3 86<br />

3 Ndinoshongedza matenga<br />

a<br />

nekusviba, uye ndinoita kuti<br />

b<br />

masaga ave chifukidzo chawo.<br />

4 Ishe Mwari vakandipa a rurimi<br />

rwevakadzidza, kuti ndigoziva<br />

kuti ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> sei mazwi<br />

nenguva kwamuri, imi vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri. Kana makaneta vanokumutsai<br />

rungwanani rwegarwega.<br />

Vanoita kuti nzeve<br />

yangu inzwe senzeve yevakadzidza.<br />

5 Ishe Mwari vakadziu<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

nzeve yangu, uye handina<br />

kupanduka, zve handina kudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

shure.<br />

6 Ndakapi<strong>ra</strong> musana wangu<br />

a<br />

kumurovi, uye matama angu<br />

kune avo vaidzu<strong>ra</strong> vhudzi. Handina<br />

kuviga uso hwangu mukunyadziswa<br />

nekusvipirwa.<br />

7 Nokuti Ishe Mwari vachandiyamu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

naizvozvo handizovhiringwa.<br />

Naizvozvo ndaita uso<br />

hwangu kuti huve segwenya,<br />

uye ndinoziva kuti handizonya<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Uye Ishe vari pedyo, uye<br />

vanondirevere<strong>ra</strong>. Ndiani achandirwisa?<br />

Ngatimirei tiri pamwechete.<br />

Ndiani muvengi<br />

wangu? Ngaauye pedyo neni,<br />

uye ndichamurova nesimba remuromo<br />

wangu.<br />

9 Nokuti Ishe Mwari vachandiyamu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Uye vose avo a vachandisho<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

tarisai, vose vachasaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

senguo, uye vachapfukutwa.<br />

10 Ndiani ari pakati penyu<br />

anotya Ishe, anoteere<strong>ra</strong> a izwi<br />

remu<strong>ra</strong>nda wavo, an<strong>of</strong>amba<br />

murima uye asina mwenje?<br />

11 Tarisai mose imi munobatidza<br />

moto, munozvikomberedza<br />

nezvibari zvemoto, fambai muchiedza<br />

chemoto a wenyu nemuzvibari<br />

zvamatungidza. Izvi<br />

ndizvo zvamuchawana neruoko<br />

rwangu — mucha<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> pasi<br />

mukusuwa.<br />

CHITSAUKO 8<br />

Mumazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, Ishe vachanya<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

Zioni uye vagounganidza<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri — Vakanunurwa vachauya<br />

kuZioni pakati pemufaro<br />

mukuru — Enzanisai naIsaya 51<br />

uye 52:1–2. Zvingangove makore<br />

559 kusvika ku545 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Teere<strong>ra</strong>i kwandiri, imi munotevedza<br />

kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma. Tarisai a kudombo<br />

<strong>ra</strong>makabva, nekumwena<br />

wegomba <strong>ra</strong>makacherwa.<br />

2 Tarisai kuna Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama,<br />

a<br />

baba wenyu, nekuna b Sa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uyo akakuberekai, nokuti ndakamudaidza<br />

ari ega, ndikamuropafadza.<br />

3 Nokuti Ishe achanya<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

a<br />

Zioni, achanya<strong>ra</strong>dza nenzvimbo<br />

dzake dzose dzakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa;<br />

uye achaita kuti b renje<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke rive seEdeni, uye gwenga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke riite sebindu <strong>ra</strong>Ishe. Mufaro<br />

nokuseka kuchawanikwamo,<br />

kutenda nezwi rinoimba zvinotapi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

3a Eks. 10:21.<br />

b Zvaka. 6:12.<br />

4a Ruka 2:46–47.<br />

5a D&Z 58:1.<br />

6a Mat. 27:26;<br />

2 Ni. 9:5.<br />

9a VaR. 8:31.<br />

10a D&Z 1:38.<br />

11a Vat. 17:6.<br />

8 1a nkm Ibwe.<br />

2a Gen. 17:1–8;<br />

D&Z 132:49.<br />

b Gen. 24:36.<br />

3a nkm Zioni.<br />

b Isa. 35:1–2, 6–7.

87 2 Nifai 8:4–15<br />

4 Teere<strong>ra</strong>i kwandiri vanhu<br />

vangu; uye mundipe nzeve, imi<br />

verudzi rwangu; nokuti a mutemo<br />

uchabva kwandiri, uye ndichaita<br />

kuti kutonga kwangu<br />

kumbomi<strong>ra</strong> kuti kuve b nechiedza<br />

kuvanhu.<br />

5 Kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwangu kwave<br />

pedyo; a ruponeso rwangu rwakaenda,<br />

uye ruoko rwangu rwuchatonga<br />

vanhu. b<br />

Zvitsuwa<br />

zvichatarisi<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri, uye<br />

zvichavimba neruoko rwangu.<br />

6 Simudzi<strong>ra</strong>i maziso enyu<br />

kumatenga, uye mugotarisa<br />

panyika iri pasi; nokuti a matenga<br />

b achanyangadika seutsi,<br />

uye nyika c ichasaka<strong>ra</strong> seji<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye avo vanoga<strong>ra</strong>mo vachafa<br />

netsika imwecheteyo. Asi ruponeso<br />

rwangu harwuperi narinhi,<br />

uye kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwangu<br />

hakuzopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

7 Teere<strong>ra</strong>i kwandiri, imi<br />

munoziva kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, vanhu<br />

vane mumwoyo mandakanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>u wangu, a<br />

musatye kusvika<br />

kwevanhu, zve musatye<br />

kukutukai kwavo.<br />

8 Nokuti shaveshave richavadya<br />

seji<strong>ra</strong>, uye makonye achavadya<br />

sewuru. Asi kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kwangu ndokwarinhi, uye ruponeso<br />

rwangu nderwezvizvarwa<br />

nezvizvarwa.<br />

9 Mukai! Mukai! Itai a simba,<br />

imi ruoko rwaIshe; mukai semakare-kare.<br />

Hamuzimi here makacheka<br />

Rakabi, mukaremadza<br />

chika<strong>ra</strong>?<br />

10 Hamuzimi here makaomesa<br />

gungwa, mvu<strong>ra</strong> yemakadzama<br />

zvikuru; makaita udzame hwegungwa<br />

a nzi<strong>ra</strong> yevakatsikinurwa<br />

kuti vapfuure?<br />

11 Nokudaro, a vakanunurwa<br />

vaIshe vachadzoka, uye vouya<br />

b<br />

nekuimba kuZioni; uye rufaro<br />

rwusingaperi neutsvene zvichave<br />

pamisoro yavo; uye vachawana<br />

rufaro nokufa<strong>ra</strong>; kusuwa<br />

c<br />

nekuchema zvichatiza.<br />

12 a Ndini iye; hongu, ndini<br />

iye anokunya<strong>ra</strong>dzai. Tarisai,<br />

ndimi vana ani, b vanotya vanhu,<br />

avo vachafa, uye mwanakomana<br />

wemunhu, vachaitwa c seuswa?<br />

13 a Uye munokanganwa here<br />

Ishe musiki venyu, vakatatamu<strong>ra</strong><br />

matenga, uye vakaita<br />

hwaro hwenyika, uye vari<br />

vanotya mazuva ose, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yehasha dzemudzvinyiriri, sekunge<br />

ange agadziri<strong>ra</strong> kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza?<br />

Uye dziripi hasha dzemudzvinyiriri?<br />

14 Nhapwa inokurumidza,<br />

kuti isunungurwe, uye nokuti<br />

isafire mugomba, uye nokuti<br />

isashaye kudya.<br />

15 Asi ndini Ishe Mwari<br />

wenyu, vane a masai-sai akatinhi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

Ishe veHondo ndiro zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu.<br />

4a kana kudzidzisa,<br />

dzidziso. Isa. 2:3.<br />

nkm Vhangeri.<br />

b nkm Chiedza,<br />

Chiedza chaKristu.<br />

5a nkm Ruponeso.<br />

b 2 Ni. 10:20.<br />

6a II Pet. 3:10.<br />

b chiHeb pa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa.<br />

Mpi. 102:25–27.<br />

c chiHeb wo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7a Mpi. 56:4, 11;<br />

D&Z 122:9.<br />

9a D&Z 113:7–8.<br />

10a Isa. 35:8.<br />

11a nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b Isa. 35:10.<br />

c Zvaka. 21:4.<br />

12a D&Z 133:47; 136:22.<br />

b Jer. 1:8.<br />

c Isa. 40:6–8;<br />

I Pet. 1:24.<br />

13a Jer. 23:27.<br />

15a 1 Ni. 4:2.

2Nifai 8:16–25 88<br />

16 Uye ndaisa mazwi angu<br />

mumuromo wako, uye ndikakuputi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemumvuri weruoko<br />

rwangu, kuti ndidyare denga<br />

nokuisa hwaro hwenyika, uye<br />

ndoti kuna Zioni: Tarisai, muri<br />

a<br />

vanhu vangu.<br />

17 Mukai, mukai, simukai, imi<br />

Jerusarema, makanwa muruoko<br />

rwaIshe a mukombe b wehasha<br />

dzake —makanwa masose anodzedzerekesa<br />

emukombe wakasvinwa—<br />

18 Uye hapana wekumutungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakati pevana vake<br />

vose vaakabereka; kana wekumubata<br />

ruoko, pavana vose<br />

vaakabereka.<br />

19 Ava a vanakomana vaviri<br />

vauya kwauri, ndiani achakunzwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsitsi—kusuwa kwako<br />

nekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, uye nza<strong>ra</strong> nemunondo—uye<br />

ndinokunya<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

nani?<br />

20 Vanakomana vako vakapfizuka,<br />

kunze kweava vaviri;<br />

vavete pakatangi<strong>ra</strong> migwagwa<br />

pose; segono remhuka yesango<br />

yabatwa mumambure, vazere<br />

nehasha dzaIshe, kutuka kwa-<br />

Mwari vako.<br />

21 Naizvozvo zvino inzwai<br />

izvi, imi munotambudzwa, a maka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

uye kwete newaini:<br />

22 Ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaIshe<br />

vako, Ishe uye Mwari vako a vanocheme<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyaya dzevanhu<br />

vavo; tarisai, ndabvisa muruoko<br />

rwako mukombe wekundendeme<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

masose emumukombe<br />

wehasha dzangu; hauchazounwa<br />

zvakare.<br />

23 Asi a ndichauisa mumaoko<br />

eavo vanokutambudza; vakati<br />

kumweya wako: Kotama, kuti<br />

tiende nepamusoro pako — uye<br />

waka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> pasi ukave nzi<strong>ra</strong> yeavo<br />

vakaenda nepamusoro pako.<br />

24 a Muka, muka, pfeka b simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ko iwe c Zioni; pfeka nhumbi<br />

dzako dzinoyevedza iwe Jerusarema,<br />

guta dzvene; nokuti<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> zvino mauri d hamuchazouya<br />

vasina kudzingiswa uye<br />

kana vasina kuchena.<br />

25 Zvizunze kubva muguruva;<br />

a<br />

simuka, ga<strong>ra</strong> pasi iwe Jerusarema;<br />

zvisunungure b mumajoto<br />

ari muhuro mako, iwe nhapwa<br />

mwanasikana weZioni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 9<br />

MaJuda achaungana munyika dzavo<br />

dzose dzechipikirwa — Rudzikinuro<br />

rwunoripi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu kubva<br />

muKupunzika — Miviri yaavo vakafa<br />

ichamuka kubva mumakuva,<br />

mweya yavo ichabva kugehena<br />

nomupa<strong>ra</strong>diso — Vachatongwa —<br />

Rudzikinuro rwunoponesa kubva<br />

parufu, gehena, dhiabhorosi, nokurwadziwa<br />

kusingaperi — Vatsvene<br />

vanozoponeswa muumambo hwa-<br />

Mwari — Ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa kwezvivi kunopiwa—Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

ndiye muchengeti wapamusuo.<br />

Zvingangove makore 559 kusvika<br />

ku545 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

16a 2 Ni. 3:9; 29:14.<br />

17a Isa. 29:9; Jer. 25:15.<br />

b Ruka 21:24.<br />

19a Zvaka. 11:3.<br />

21a 2 Ni. 27:4.<br />

22a Jer. 50:34.<br />

23a Zek. 12:9.<br />

24a Isa. 52:1–2.<br />

b D&Z 113:7–8.<br />

c nkm Zioni.<br />

d Joere 3:17.<br />

25a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Muka kubva<br />

muhuruva ugare<br />

pasi muhunhu,<br />

wanunurwa zvino.<br />

b D&Z 113:9–10.

89 2 Nifai 9:1–8<br />

Uye zvino, hama dzangu dzinodiwa,<br />

ndaverenga zvinhu<br />

izvi kuti muzive maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

a<br />

nezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvaIshe zvavakabvumi<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

neveimba yose<br />

yavaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

2 Kuti vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kumaJuda,<br />

nomuromo wovapor<strong>of</strong>ita vavo<br />

vatsvene, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutangisa,<br />

kubva kuzvizvarwa nezvizvarwa,<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> panguva a yazvichadzorerwa<br />

kuchechi nedanga<br />

rechokwadi <strong>ra</strong>Mwari; apo b vachaungana<br />

kumusha c munyika<br />

dzenhaka yavo, vachiiswa vose<br />

munyika dzavakavimbiswa.<br />

3 Tarisai, hama dzangu dzinodiwa,<br />

ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri zvinhu<br />

izvi kuti mufare, kuti<br />

a<br />

musimudze misoro yenyu nokusingaperi,<br />

nokuda kwamakomborero<br />

ayo Ishe Mwari<br />

avachapa kuvana venyu.<br />

4 Nokuti ndinoziva kuti<br />

matsvaga zvikuru, vazhinji<br />

venyu, kuti muzive zvinhu zvichauya;<br />

saka ndinoziva kuti<br />

munoziva kuti nyama yedu<br />

ichapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa ig<strong>of</strong>a; zvisinei,<br />

a<br />

nemiviri yedu tichaona Mwari.<br />

5 Hongu, ndinoziva kuti<br />

munoziva kuti mumuviri achazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

iye kuna avo vari<br />

Jerusarema, kwatakabva; nokuti<br />

chinhu chin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuitwa pakati<br />

pavo; nokuti zvin<strong>of</strong>adza<br />

a<br />

Musiki mukuru kuti ave somunhu<br />

munyama, uye ag<strong>of</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu b vose, kuti vanhu vose<br />

vagova pasi pake.<br />

6 Nokuti sezvo rufu rwuri<br />

pamunhu wose, kuti kuzadzikiswe<br />

a kuronga kwetsitsi kwo-<br />

Musiki, pan<strong>of</strong>anirwa kunge<br />

paine simba b rokumutswa kwavakafa,<br />

uye kumutswa kwavakafa<br />

kun<strong>of</strong>anirwa kuuya<br />

kumunhu nokuda kwechikonzero<br />

c chokupunzika; kupunzika<br />

kwakauya nechikonzero chokutadza;<br />

uye nokuti munhu<br />

akapunzika d akabviswa pamberi<br />

paIshe.<br />

7 Naizvozvo, a<br />

rudzikinuro<br />

rwakafani<strong>ra</strong> kunge rwuri b rwusingaverengeke<br />

— asi kana rudzikinuro<br />

rwusiri rwusingaverengeke<br />

harwungakwanise kuti<br />

kuo<strong>ra</strong> kusave kuo<strong>ra</strong>. Naizvozvo,<br />

kutongwa c kwekutanga<br />

kwakauya kumunhu kwaifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

d kuga<strong>ra</strong> nokusingapere. Uye<br />

kana zvakadaro, nyama iyi<br />

yakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuo<strong>ra</strong> ichidzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuvhu kwayakabva, isingazomukazve.<br />

8 a Huchenjeri hwaMwari, b tsitsi<br />

c nenyasha dzavo! Nokuti<br />

9 1a nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

2a 2 Ni. 6:11.<br />

nkm Kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kweVhangeri.<br />

b nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

c 2 Ni. 10:7–8.<br />

nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

3a djs, Mpi. 24:7–10.<br />

4a Jobo 19:26;<br />

Aruma 11:41–45;<br />

42:23;<br />

Hir. 14:15;<br />

Morm. 9:13.<br />

5a nkm Sika.<br />

b Joh. 12:32;<br />

2 Ni. 26:24;<br />

3 Ni. 27:14–15.<br />

6a nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

b nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

c nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

d 2 Ni. 2:5.<br />

7a Aruma 34:10.<br />

b nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c Mosaya 16:4–5;<br />

Aruma 42:6, 9, 14.<br />

d Mosaya 15:19.<br />

8a Jobo 12:13;<br />

Abr. 3:21.<br />

nkm Ungwaru.<br />

b nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

c nkm Nyasha.

2Nifai 9:9–14 90<br />

tarisai, dai d nyama ikasamuka<br />

zvakare mweya yedu ichava<br />

seyengirozi iya e yakapunzika<br />

kubva kuna Mwari Vokusingaperi,<br />

ikazova f dhiabhorosi, kuti<br />

isazomuka zvakare.<br />

9 Uye mweya yedu inenge<br />

yave kuita saiye, tave vana dhiabhorosi,<br />

a ngirozi dzadhiabhorosi<br />

kunadhiabhorosi, kuti<br />

b<br />

tipfigirwe kunze kubva kuna<br />

Mwari vedu, tigoga<strong>ra</strong> nababa<br />

c<br />

venhema, mukusuwa saiye,<br />

hongu, kuna iye d akanyengedza<br />

vabereki vedu vokutanga,<br />

e<br />

anozvishandu<strong>ra</strong> akange achaita<br />

f<br />

sengirozi yechiedza, an<strong>of</strong>uri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vana vevanhu kupinda muzvikwata<br />

g zvemuruvande zveumhondi<br />

nekuita ose mabasa<br />

akaipa erima.<br />

10 Mwari wedu vakanaka<br />

sei, vanotigadziri<strong>ra</strong> nzi<strong>ra</strong> yokutiza<br />

nayo chipuka chinotyisa;<br />

hongu, chipuka ichi, a rufu<br />

b<br />

negehena, zvandinoti rufu<br />

rwomuviri, uye norufu rwomweya.<br />

11 Uye nokuda a kwekusunungurwa<br />

kwedu naMwari vedu,<br />

Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, b rufu urwu,<br />

rwandakatau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro parwo,<br />

rwuri rwenguva duku,<br />

rwuchaburitsa vakafa varwo;<br />

rufu rwacho rwuri guva.<br />

12 Uye a rufu urwu rwandatau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kunova kufa pamweya, rwuchaburitsa<br />

vakafa varwo; kufa<br />

pamweya uku b igehena; naizvozvo,<br />

rufu negehena zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuburitsa vakafa varwo,<br />

gehena rin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuburitsawo<br />

mweya yakabatwa pausungwa,<br />

uye guva rin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuburitsawo<br />

miviri iri pausungwa, uye<br />

miviri c<br />

nemweya yavanhu<br />

d<br />

ichadzorerwa pakare; rinova<br />

simba rokumuka kuna vakafa<br />

kwakaitwa noMutsvene wa-<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

13 a Kuronga kwaMwari kukuru<br />

sei! Nokuti kune rumwe<br />

rutivi, b pa<strong>ra</strong>diso yaMwari in<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuburitsa mweya yevatsvene,<br />

guva richiburitsa miviri<br />

yevatsvene; mweya nemiviri<br />

c<br />

ichadzorerwa pakare zvakare,<br />

uye vanhu vanenge vasisatadze<br />

kana d kufa, vava mweya<br />

mipenyu, vaine e ruzivo f rwakakwana<br />

sezvatiri munyama, mutsauko<br />

uri wekuti ruzivo rwedu<br />

rwunenge rwurirwuzere.<br />

14 Nokudaro, tichava a noruzivo<br />

rwakakwana b rwokutadza<br />

kwedu kwose, nokusachena<br />

8d D&Z 93:33–34.<br />

e Isa. 14:12;<br />

2 Ni. 2:17–18;<br />

Mos. 4:3–4;<br />

Abr. 3:27–28.<br />

f nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

9a Jak. 3:11;<br />

Aruma 5:25, 39.<br />

b Zvaka. 12:7–9.<br />

c nkm Kunyepa.<br />

d Gen. 3:1–13;<br />

Mosaya 16:3;<br />

Mos. 4:5–19.<br />

e II VaKori. 11:14;<br />

Aruma 30:53.<br />

f D&Z 129:8.<br />

g nkm Hu<strong>ra</strong>nganwa<br />

hwemuruvande.<br />

10a Mosaya 16:7–8;<br />

Aruma 42:6–15.<br />

b nkm Gehena.<br />

11a nkm Mununuri.<br />

b nkm Rufu,<br />

rwenyama.<br />

12a nkm Rufu,<br />

rweMweya.<br />

b D&Z 76:81–85.<br />

c nkm Mweya.<br />

d nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

13a nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

b D&Z 138:14–19.<br />

nkm Pa<strong>ra</strong>diso.<br />

c Aruma 11:43.<br />

d nkm Asingafe.<br />

e D&Z 130:18–19.<br />

f nkm Kukwana.<br />

14a Mosaya 3:25;<br />

Aruma 5:18.<br />

b nkm Mhosva,<br />

Kuva ne.

91 2 Nifai 9:15–22<br />

kwedu, c nokusasimi<strong>ra</strong> kwedu;<br />

uye vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma vachave noruzivo<br />

rwakakwana mukufa<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo, d<br />

nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwavo,<br />

e<br />

vachashongedzwa f noutsvene,<br />

hongu, uye kana g nguwo dzokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

15 Uye zvichaitika kuti kana<br />

vanhu vose vabva murufu<br />

rwokutanga kuenda muupenyu,<br />

uye vasisaz<strong>of</strong>a, van<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kuuya pachigaro a chokutongwa<br />

choMutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri;<br />

kwozouya b kutongwa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekutonga kutsvene kwa-<br />

Mwari.<br />

16 Zvechokwadi, soku<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kunoita Ishe, Ishe Mwari vakazvitau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye a izwi <strong>ra</strong>vo b rekusingaperi,<br />

iro risingafe, kuti avo<br />

vatsvene vachava vatsvene, avo<br />

vane c tsvina vachangova vane<br />

d<br />

tsvina; nokudaro, avo vane<br />

tsvina e ndidhiabhorosi nengirozi<br />

dzake; vachaenda kumoto<br />

f<br />

usingaperi; wakagadzirirwa ivo;<br />

kurwadziwa kwavo kunenge<br />

g<br />

dziva romoto nesuriferi, rimi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>cho rinokwi<strong>ra</strong> kudenga risingagumi.<br />

17 Ukuru a nokutonga kwakanaka<br />

kwaMwari vedu! Nokuti<br />

zvavanenge vatau<strong>ra</strong> nemuromo<br />

wavo vanozviita, uye zvakabva<br />

mumuromo mavo, uye mutemo<br />

wavo un<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuzadzikiswa.<br />

18 Asi tarisai, vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

a<br />

vatendi veMutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

avo vanotenda kune Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, avo vakatsungiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

michinjikwa yenyika, vakasho<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyadzisa kwayo, vachadya<br />

c<br />

nhaka d yeumambo hwaMwari,<br />

hwavakagadzirirwa e kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakutanga kwenyika, nokufa<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo kuchave kwakaza<strong>ra</strong><br />

f<br />

kusingaperi.<br />

19 Kuku<strong>ra</strong> kwetsitsi dzaMwari<br />

wedu, Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri!<br />

Nokuti a anobvisa vatendi vake<br />

kubva muchipuka b chakaipisa<br />

chiya dhiabhorosi, nemurufu,<br />

c<br />

nemugehena, nemudziva romoto<br />

nosuriferi kunova kurwadziwa<br />

kusingaperi.<br />

20 Kuku<strong>ra</strong> a kweutsvene hwa-<br />

Mwari vedu! Nokuti b vanoziva<br />

zvinhu zvose, uye hapana chimwe<br />

chinhu chavasingazive.<br />

21 Uye vakauya panyika kuti<br />

a<br />

vaponese vanhu vose kana<br />

vachinge vateere<strong>ra</strong> shoko <strong>ra</strong>vo;<br />

nokuti tarisai, vanoto<strong>ra</strong> kurwadziwa<br />

kwevanhu vose, hongu,<br />

b<br />

kurwadzwa kwechisikwa chose<br />

chipenyu, varume, vakadzi,<br />

nevana, vemhuri c yaAdama.<br />

22 Uye vakabvuma kutambu-<br />

14c Morm. 9:5.<br />

d nkm Akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

e Zir. 31:25.<br />

f nkm Chakachena.<br />

g D&Z 109:76.<br />

15a nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b Mpi. 19:9;<br />

2 Ni. 30:9.<br />

16a I Madz. 8:56;<br />

D&Z 1:38; Mos. 1:4.<br />

b D&Z 56:11.<br />

c nkm Hutsvina.<br />

d 1 Ni. 15:33–35;<br />

Aruma 7:21;<br />

Morm. 9:14;<br />

D&Z 88:35.<br />

e nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

f Mosaya 27:28.<br />

g Zvaka. 21:8;<br />

2 Ni. 28:23;<br />

D&Z 63:17.<br />

17a nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

18a nkm Mutendi.<br />

b Ruka 14:27.<br />

c D&Z 45:58; 84:38.<br />

d nkm Rusimudzirwo.<br />

e Aruma 13:3.<br />

f nkm Upenyu<br />

Hwokusingaperi.<br />

19a D&Z 108:8.<br />

b 1 Ni. 15:35.<br />

c nkm Gehena.<br />

20a nkm Hutsvene.<br />

b Aruma 26:35;<br />

D&Z 38:2.<br />

21a nkm Ruponeso.<br />

b D&Z 18:11; 19:18.<br />

c nkm Adama.

2Nifai 9:23–30 92<br />

dzika uku kuti vanhu vagomuka<br />

kuvakafa, kuti vose vagomi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi pavo musi wezuva<br />

guru rokutongwa.<br />

23 Uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vose<br />

kuti a vatendeuke, b<br />

vagobhabhatidzwa<br />

muzita <strong>ra</strong>vo, vaine<br />

kutenda kuzere muMutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, nokuti havangaponeswe<br />

muumambo hwaMwari.<br />

24 Uye kana vasingatendeuke<br />

nokutenda a muzita <strong>ra</strong>vo, nokubhabhatidzwa<br />

muzita <strong>ra</strong>vo,<br />

b<br />

nokushingiri<strong>ra</strong> kusviki<strong>ra</strong> kumagumo,<br />

van<strong>of</strong>anirwa c ku<strong>ra</strong>swa;<br />

nokuti Ishe Mwari, Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, vakazvitau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

25 Naizvozvo, vakavapa a mutemo;<br />

uye b pasina mutemo wapiwa<br />

hapana ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa; uye<br />

pasina ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa hapana ku<strong>ra</strong>swa;<br />

apo pasina ku<strong>ra</strong>swa tsitsi<br />

dzoMutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri dzichave<br />

pavari, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yerudzikinuro;<br />

nokuti vakaponeswa nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

26 Nokuti a rudzikinuro rwunogutsa<br />

zvinodiwa b nekutonga<br />

kwake kwakanaka kuna avo<br />

vose c vasina kupiwa d mutemo,<br />

kuti vachaponeswa kuchipuka<br />

icho chinotyisa, rufu negehena,<br />

nadhiabhorosi, nedziva romoto<br />

nesuriferi, kunova kurwadziwa<br />

kusingaperi; uye vachidzorerwa<br />

kuna Mwari vakavapa e mweya<br />

wekufema, vanova Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

27 Asi nhamo kune akapiwa<br />

a<br />

mutemo, hongu, uyo ane mitemo<br />

yose yaMwari, sezvatakaita<br />

isu, agosaiteere<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

agotambisa mazuva ake ekuedzwa,<br />

nokuti zvinhu zvake<br />

kuipa kwazvo kunotyisa!<br />

28 a Zano rokunyengedza<br />

kwowakaipa! b Kushaya maturo,<br />

neurema hwavanhu! Kana c vadzidza<br />

van<strong>of</strong>unga kuti d vachenje<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

havachateere<strong>ra</strong> e ku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaMwari, nokuti vanobva<br />

vazviisa parutivi, vachifunga<br />

kuti ivovave kuziva, asika, kuziva<br />

kwavo hubenzi hakuna<br />

chakunovapa. Vachatsakatika.<br />

29 Asi kudzidza kwakanaka<br />

kana a vachiteere<strong>ra</strong> b ku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaMwari.<br />

30 Asi nhamo iri a kuvapfumi,<br />

avo vakapfuma muzvinhu zvenyika.<br />

Nokuti vapfumi saka<br />

vanosho<strong>ra</strong> b varombo, uye vanotambudza<br />

vakapfava, uye mwoyo<br />

yavo iri papfuma yavo; nokudaro,<br />

upfumi hwavo ndiye<br />

mwari wavo. Uye tarisai upfumi<br />

hwavo huchapa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> pamwe<br />

navo.<br />

23a nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

b nkm Bhabhatidza.<br />

24a nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Kuto<strong>ra</strong> Zita <strong>ra</strong>Jesu<br />

Kristu paTiri.<br />

b nkm Tsungiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

25a Jkb. 4:17.<br />

nkm Mutemo.<br />

b VaR. 4:15;<br />

2 Ni. 2:13; Aruma<br />

42:12–24.<br />

nkm Kudavi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

26a 2 Ni. 2:10;<br />

Aruma 34:15–16.<br />

nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

c Mosaya 3:11.<br />

d Mosaya 15:24;<br />

D&Z 137:7.<br />

e Gen. 2:7; D&Z 93:33;<br />

Abr. 5:7.<br />

27a Ruka 12:47–48.<br />

28a Aruma 28:13.<br />

b nkm Chisina Maturo.<br />

c Ruka 16:15;<br />

2 Ni. 26:20; 28:4, 15.<br />

d Zir. 14:6; Jer. 8:8–9;<br />

VaR. 1:22.<br />

nkm Kudada;<br />

Ungwaru.<br />

e Aruma 37:12.<br />

nkm Rairo.<br />

29a 2 Ni. 28:26.<br />

b Jak. 4:10.<br />

30a Ruka 12:34;<br />

I Tim. 6:10;<br />

D&Z 56:16.<br />

b nkm Murombo.

93 2 Nifai 9:31–42<br />

31 Uye nhamo kumatsi dzisingadi<br />

a kunzwa; nokuti dzichafa.<br />

32 Nhamo kumap<strong>of</strong>u asingade<br />

kuona; nokuti achafawo.<br />

33 Nhamo kuna avo vasina<br />

kudzingiswa pamwoyo, nokuti<br />

ruzivo rwokutadza kwavo<br />

rwuchavarova pazuva rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

34 Nhamo a kumunyepi, nokuti<br />

achakandwa b mugehena.<br />

35 Nhamo kune uyo a anoponda<br />

achida, iyewo b achafa.<br />

36 Nhamo kune avo vanoita<br />

a<br />

upombwe, naivo vachakandwa<br />

mugehena.<br />

37 Hongu, nhamo kune avo<br />

vanonamata a zvimifananidzo,<br />

nokuti dhiabhorosi waanadhiabhorosi<br />

vose an<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> navo.<br />

38 Uye muchidimbu, nhamo<br />

kuna avo vose van<strong>of</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> muzvivi<br />

zvavo; nokuti a vachadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Mwari, voona chiso chavo,<br />

vo<strong>ra</strong>mba vari muzvivi zvavo.<br />

39 Hama dzangu dzinodiwa,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i kuipa mukutadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mwari Mutsvene, uyewo kuipa<br />

kwekubvumi<strong>ra</strong> kukwezva kwaiyeyo<br />

a munyengedzi. Rangari<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kufunga b zvenyama c rufu, asi<br />

zvemweya kufunga d upenyu<br />

e<br />

hwokusingaperi.<br />

40 Hama dzangu dzinodiwa,<br />

ipai nzeve kumazwi angu.<br />

Rangari<strong>ra</strong>i ukuru hweMutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri. Musati ndakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvakaoma kwamuri;<br />

nokuti mukadaro, munenge<br />

matuka a chokwadi, nokuti ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi oMusiki venyu.<br />

Ndinoziva kuti mazwi echokwadi<br />

b akaoma pane zvinhu<br />

zvose zvine tsvina; asi vatsvene<br />

havaatye kwete, nokuti vanoda<br />

chokwadi uye havazunguzuke.<br />

41 Zvino hama dzinodiwa,<br />

a<br />

uyai kuna Ishe, Mutsvene.<br />

Rangari<strong>ra</strong>i kuti nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzavo<br />

itsvene. Tarisai, b<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yomunhu<br />

c yakamanika, asi in<strong>of</strong>amba<br />

yakatwasanuka pamberi pavo,<br />

uye muchengeti d wapamusuwo<br />

ndivo Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; uye<br />

havashandise musevenzi ipapo;<br />

uye hakuna imwe nzi<strong>ra</strong> kunze<br />

kwapamusuwo; nokuti haanganyengedzwi,<br />

nokuti Ishe Mwari<br />

ndiro zita <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

42 Uye uyo anogugudza, ndiye<br />

anozururirwa; a vachenjeri, nevakadzidza,<br />

naavo vapfumi,<br />

b<br />

vanozvikudza nokudzidza<br />

kwavo, nouchenjeri, noupfumi<br />

hwavo — hongu, ivavo ndivo<br />

vavakasho<strong>ra</strong>; kunze kwokunge<br />

31a Ezk. 33:30–33;<br />

Mat. 11:15;<br />

Mosaya 26:28;<br />

D&Z 1:2, 11, 14;<br />

Mos. 6:27.<br />

34a Zir. 19:9.<br />

nkm Anovimbika;<br />

Kunyepa.<br />

b nkm Gehena.<br />

35a Eks. 20:13;<br />

Mosaya 13:21.<br />

b nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>nga nerufu.<br />

36a 3 Ni. 12:27–29.<br />

nkm Hunhu.<br />

37a nkm Kunamata<br />

Zvifananidzo.<br />

38a Aruma 40:11, 13.<br />

39a 2 Ni. 28:20–22; 32:8;<br />

Mosaya 2:32; 4:14;<br />

Aruma 30:53.<br />

b VaR. 8:6.<br />

nkm Zvenyama.<br />

c nkm Rufu, rweMweya.<br />

d Zir. 11:19.<br />

e nkm Upenyu<br />

Hwokusingaperi.<br />

40a nkm Chokwadi.<br />

b 1 Ni. 16:2;<br />

2 Ni. 28:28; 33:5.<br />

41a 1 Ni. 6:4; Jak. 1:7;<br />

Omu. 1:26;<br />

Moro. 10:30–32.<br />

b 2 Ni. 31:17–21;<br />

Aruma 37:46;<br />

D&Z 132:22, 25.<br />

c Ruka 13:24; 2 Ni. 33:9;<br />

Hir. 3:29–30.<br />

d 2 Ni. 31:9, 17–18;<br />

3 Ni. 14:13–14;<br />

D&Z 43:7; 137:2.<br />

42a Mat. 11:25.<br />

b nkm Kudada.

2Nifai 9:43–51 94<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>sa zvinhu izvi, vozviita<br />

c<br />

marema pamberi paMwari,<br />

nokuzviunza pasi-pasi d pokuzvininipisa,<br />

havazovazururi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

43 Asi zvinhu zvavachenjeri<br />

nevanoziva a zvichazovigwa kubva<br />

kwavari nokusingaperi —<br />

hongu, uyo mufaro wakagadzirirwa<br />

vatendi.<br />

44 Hama dzangu dzinodiwa,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i mazwi angu. Tarisai,<br />

ndinobvisa nguwo dzangu,<br />

ndodzizunza pamberi penyu;<br />

ndinonamata kuna Mwari voruponeso<br />

kuti vanditarise neziso<br />

a<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kapinza; nokudaro, muchaziva<br />

nezuva rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

apo vanhu vose vachatongwa<br />

namabasa avo, kuti Mwari<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri vachapupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

b<br />

ndakazunza kuipa kwenyu kubva<br />

pamweya wangu, zve kuti<br />

ndinomi<strong>ra</strong> nechiedza pamberi<br />

pake, c ndisina ropa renyu.<br />

45 Hama dzangu dzinodiwa,<br />

tendeukai kubva muzvivi<br />

zvenyu; zunzai a ngetani idzo<br />

dzakakusungai; uyai kuna<br />

Mwari b<br />

dombo roruponeso<br />

rwenyu.<br />

46 Gadziri<strong>ra</strong>i mweya yenyu<br />

zuva rokubwinya iro a kutonga<br />

kwakanaka kuchaitwa kuvatsvene,<br />

kunyange zuva b rokutongwa,<br />

kuti musazvipeta<br />

nokutya; kuti musa<strong>ra</strong>ngarire<br />

c<br />

mhosva dzenyu mune zvakakwana,<br />

mozotunhwa kuti<br />

mutaure muchiti: Kutsvene,<br />

kutsvene kutonga kwenyu kutsvene,<br />

Ishe Mwari d Samasimba<br />

— asi ndinoziva kutadza<br />

kwangu; ndakatadza mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yenyu, kutadza kwacho ndokwangu;<br />

dhiabhorosi akandito<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

saka ndiri nyama yekuipa<br />

kwake.<br />

47 Asi tarisai hama dzangu,<br />

ko ndin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> here kukumutsai<br />

kuti muone pachena zvinhu<br />

izvi? Ndingarwadzise here<br />

mwoyo yenyu kana pfungwa<br />

dzenyu dziri tsvene? Ndingataure<br />

zviri pachena here maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokutau<strong>ra</strong> chokwadi dai<br />

manga makasununguka kubva<br />

muzvivi?<br />

48 Tarisai, dai manga muri<br />

vatsvene ndaitau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri<br />

pamusana poutsvene; sezvo<br />

musiri vatsvene, muchitarisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandiri somudzidzisi, ndin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

a kukudzidzisai pamusana<br />

pedambudziko b rechivi.<br />

49 Tarisai, mweya wangu unovenga<br />

chivi, mwoyo wangu<br />

un<strong>of</strong>adzwa noutsvene, uye a ndicharumbidza<br />

zita dzvene <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari wangu.<br />

50 Uyai hama dzangu, uyo<br />

wose ane nyota, uyai kune<br />

a<br />

mvu<strong>ra</strong>; uyo asina mari, uyai<br />

mutenge mudye; hongu, uyai<br />

mutenge waini nomukaka zvisina<br />

b mari uye zvisina mutengo.<br />

51 Nokudaro, musapa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

mari pazvinhu zvisingakodzeri,<br />

kana a simba renyu nezvisinga-<br />

42c I VaKori. 3:18–21.<br />

d nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

43a I VaKori. 2:9–16.<br />

44a Jak. 2:10.<br />

b Jak. 1:19.<br />

c Jak. 2:2; Mosaya 2:28.<br />

45a 2 Ni. 28:22;<br />

Aruma 36:18.<br />

b nkm Ibwe.<br />

46a nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

b nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c Mosaya 3:25.<br />

d 1 Ni. 1:14; Mos. 2:1.<br />

48a Aruma 37:32.<br />

b nkm Chitadzo.<br />

49a 1 Ni. 18:16.<br />

50a nkm Mvu<strong>ra</strong> yeUpenyu.<br />

b Aruma 42:27.<br />

51a Isa. 55:1–2.

95 2 Nifai 9:52–10:4<br />

gutsi. Teereresai nesimba kwandiri,<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire mazwi andakatau<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

muuye kune Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, muite b mabiko kune<br />

icho chisingafi, kana kuipiswa,<br />

asi kuti mweya ufare mukuko<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

52 Tarisai hama dzangu dzinodiwa,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i mazwi aMwari<br />

venyu; namatai kwaari kusingaperi<br />

pazuva, a nokutenda kuzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo dzvene usiku. Mwoyo<br />

yenyu ngaifare.<br />

53 Uye tarisai kuti a zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvaIshe zvikuru sei, uye<br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong> kwekuzvideredza kwavo<br />

kuvana vevanhu; nokuda<br />

kwoukuru hwavo nyasha b netsitsi<br />

dzavo, vakativimbisa kuti<br />

mbeu yedu haizopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvachose, munyama, asi kuti<br />

vachavachengetedza; zvizvarwa<br />

zvichauya zvichava c bazi dzvene<br />

reimba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

54 Uye zvino, hama dzangu,<br />

ndingadai ndatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri<br />

zvakawanda, asi mangwana<br />

ndichatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi andasiya<br />

nhasi. Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 10<br />

MaJuda acharove<strong>ra</strong> pamuchinjikwa<br />

Mwari vavo—Vachapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vatangisa kutendakwavari —<br />

America ichave nyika yerusununguko<br />

isina mambo anotonga —<br />

Wadzanai naMwari uye mugowana<br />

ruponeso kuburikidza nenyasha<br />

dzake. Zvingangove makore 559 kusvika<br />

ku545 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino ini Jakobho, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri zvakare, hama<br />

dzangu dzinodiwa, pamusoro<br />

a<br />

pebazi <strong>ra</strong>karu<strong>ra</strong>ma iri <strong>ra</strong>ndatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2 Nokuti tarisai, a zvivimbiso<br />

zvatakawana zvivimbiso zvakaitwa<br />

kwatiri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvenyama;<br />

nokudaro, sezvo zvaka<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

kwandiri kuti ruzhinji<br />

rwevana vedu rwuchafi<strong>ra</strong> mune<br />

zvenyama nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekusatenda,<br />

zvakadaro, Mwari vachanzwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsitsi kuvazhinji; uye vana vedu<br />

vachaponeswa, kuti vazouya<br />

kune icho chichavapa ruzivo<br />

rwakakwana rwechokwadi<br />

rweMununuri wavo.<br />

3 Nokudaro, sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandaita<br />

kwamuri, zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti Kristu — nokuti mauro<br />

a<br />

ngirozi yakandiudza kuti ndiro<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kafani<strong>ra</strong> kuve zita <strong>ra</strong>ke —<br />

b<br />

anouya pakati pemaJuda, pakati<br />

peavo vakanyanya kuve vakaipa<br />

munyika; uye c vachamurove<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamuchinjikwa — nokuti<br />

ndizvo zvin<strong>of</strong>adza Mwari vedu,<br />

uye hakunazve rumwe rudzi<br />

panyika d rwungarovere pamuchinjikwa<br />

e Mwari vavo.<br />

4 Nokuti kana a zvishamiso<br />

51b 2 Ni. 31:20; 32:3;<br />

3 Ni. 12:6.<br />

52a nkm Kupakutendo.<br />

53a nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no.<br />

b nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

c nkm Munda<br />

wemizambiringa<br />

waIshe.<br />

10 1a 1 Ni. 15:12–16;<br />

2 Ni. 3:5;<br />

Jak. 5:43–45.<br />

2a 1 Ni. 22:8;<br />

3 Ni. 5:21–26; 21:4–7.<br />

3a 2 Ni. 25:19; Jak. 7:5;<br />

Moro. 7:22.<br />

b nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nezvekuzvarwa uye<br />

nerufu rwaJesu<br />

Kristu.<br />

c 1 Ni. 11:33;<br />

Mosaya 3:9;<br />

D&Z 45:52–53.<br />

d Ruka 23:20–24.<br />

e 1 Ni. 19:10.<br />

4a nkm Chishamiso.

2Nifai 10:5–16 96<br />

zvikuru zvakaitwa pakati pemamwe<br />

marudzi, vangatendeuke,<br />

uye vagoziva kuti ndiye Mwari<br />

wavo.<br />

5 Asi nenzi<strong>ra</strong> a yehupirisita<br />

husakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma nezvitema, avo<br />

vari Jerusarema vachaomesa<br />

mitsipa yavo vachimurwisa,<br />

kuti aroverwe pamuchinjikwa.<br />

6 Nokudaro, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yezvitema<br />

zvavo, kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, nza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

zvirwere, uye kudeuka kweropa<br />

kuchauya pavari; uye avo vasingazopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

a vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa<br />

pakati pemarudzi ose.<br />

7 Asi tarisai, ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

kwaIshe Mwari: b<br />

Kana zuva<br />

<strong>ra</strong>svika rekuti vatende mandiri,<br />

kuti ndini Kristu, saka ndakabvumi<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nemadzibaba avo<br />

kuti vachadzorerwa munyama,<br />

pasi, kunyika yenhaka yavo.<br />

8 Uye zvichaitika kuti a vachaunganidzwa<br />

kubva kwavakanga<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kwenguva<br />

huru, kubva b muzvitsuwa zvegungwa,<br />

nemumativi mana<br />

enyika, uye marudzi emaJentairi<br />

achave makuru mumaziso angu,<br />

vanodaro Mwari, c<br />

mukuvataku<strong>ra</strong><br />

vachienda navo kunyika<br />

dzenhaka.<br />

9 a Hongu, madzimambo ema-<br />

Jentairi ndivo vachave madzibaba<br />

ekuvare<strong>ra</strong>, uye madzimambokadzi<br />

avo ndivo vachave<br />

vareri vavo; nokudaro, b zvivimbiso<br />

naIshe kumaJentairi<br />

zvikuru, nokuti vakazvitau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye ndiani angazvipikise?<br />

10 Asi tarisai, nyika ino, vanodaro<br />

Mwari, ichave nyika<br />

yenhaka yenyu, uye a maJentairi<br />

vacharopafadzwa pamusoro<br />

payo.<br />

11 Uye nyika ino ichave nyika<br />

a<br />

yerusununguko kumaJentairi,<br />

uye haichazove b nemadzimambo<br />

enyika, vachamuki<strong>ra</strong>na nemaJentairi.<br />

12 Uye ndichadziviri<strong>ra</strong> nyika<br />

ino kune mamwe marudzi ose.<br />

13 Uye uyo a anorwisa Zioni<br />

b<br />

achafa, vanodaro Mwari.<br />

14 Nokuti uyo achamutsa mambo<br />

kuti andirwise achafa,<br />

nokuti ini Ishe a mambo wedenga,<br />

ndichave mambo vavo, uye<br />

ndichave b chiedza kwavari narinhi,<br />

avo vanonzwa mazwi angu.<br />

15 Nokudaro, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yezvizvi,<br />

kuti a zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvangu<br />

zvizadzikiswe zvandakaita<br />

kuvana vevanhu, kuti<br />

ndinozozviita kwavari vari<br />

munyama, ndakafani<strong>ra</strong> kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

mabasa b akavanda c erima,<br />

neekupondana, neekuipa.<br />

16 Nokudaro, uyo acharwisa<br />

a<br />

Zioni, kana muJuda uye kana<br />

5a Ruka 22:2.<br />

nkm Unyengeri<br />

hwehupirisita.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 19:13–14.<br />

nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kupa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kwa<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

7a nkm Ishe.<br />

b 2 Ni. 25:16–17.<br />

8a nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:4;<br />

2 Ni. 10:20–22;<br />

D&Z 133:8.<br />

c 1 Ni. 22:8.<br />

9a Isa. 49:22–23.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:8–9;<br />

D&Z 3:19–20.<br />

10a 2 Ni. 6:12.<br />

11a nkm Kusununguka.<br />

b Mosaya 29:31–32.<br />

13a 1 Ni. 22:14, 19.<br />

b Isa. 60:12.<br />

14a Aruma 5:50;<br />

D&Z 38:21–22;<br />

128:22–23; Mos. 7:53.<br />

b nkm Chiedza,<br />

Chiedza chaKristu.<br />

15a nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no.<br />

b Hir. 3:23.<br />

nkm Hu<strong>ra</strong>nganwa<br />

hwemuruvande.<br />

c nkm Rima,<br />

zveMweya.<br />

16a nkm Zioni.

97 2 Nifai 10:17–24<br />

muJentairi, musungwa neakasununguka,<br />

murume kana<br />

mukadzi, vachafa; nokuti b ivava<br />

ndivo pfambi dzepasi pose;<br />

nokuti c avo d vasiri kwandiri<br />

vari e kurwisana neni, vanodaro<br />

Mwari vedu.<br />

17 Nokuti a ndichazadzikisa<br />

zvandakavimbisa vana vevanhu,<br />

zvandakati ndinovaiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

vachiri vapenyu—<br />

18 Nokudaro, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunoita Mwari vedu: Ndichatambudza<br />

mbeu yenyu neruoko<br />

rwemaJentairi; zvakadaro,<br />

ndichapfavisa mwoyo a yema-<br />

Jentairi, kuti vaite sababa<br />

kwavari; nokudaro, maJentairi<br />

b<br />

vacharopafadzwa uye c vagoverengerwa<br />

pamwechete nevemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

19 Nokudaro, a ndichagadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika ino mbeu yako, neavo<br />

vachaverengerwa kumbeu yako,<br />

narinhi, kuti ive nyika yenhaka<br />

yavo; nokuti inyika yakanaka,<br />

vanodaro Mwari kwandiri, kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzimwe nyika dzose,<br />

nokudaro ndichaita kuti vose<br />

vanhu vanoga<strong>ra</strong>mo vandinamate,<br />

vanodaro Mwari.<br />

20 Uye zvino, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, sekuona kwatiri<br />

kuita kuti Mwari vedu vetsitsi<br />

vatipa ruzivo rwukuru maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvinhu izvi, ngativa<strong>ra</strong>ngarirei,<br />

tosendeka zvitema<br />

zvedu, torega kutsikitsi<strong>ra</strong> pasi,<br />

nokuti hatina kutandwa; zvakadaro,<br />

a takatinhwa tichibviswa<br />

munyika yenhaka yedu; asi<br />

takatungamirirwa kunyika iri<br />

b<br />

nani, nokuti Ishe akaita gungwa<br />

rive c nzi<strong>ra</strong> yedu, uye tiri<br />

d<br />

pakatsuwa kegungwa.<br />

21 Asi zvikuru zvakavimbiswa<br />

naIshe kune avo vagere a pazvitsuwa<br />

zvegungwa; nokudaro<br />

sezvo zvichinzi zvitsuwa, zvinoreva<br />

kuti zvakawanda kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

apa, uye zvakagarwawo<br />

nehama dzedu.<br />

22 Nokuti tarisai, Ishe Mwari<br />

nguva nenguva a vanotungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

imba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri kwavanoda,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinovafadza<br />

nekuda kwavo. Uye zvino<br />

tarisai, Ishe vanoyeuka vose<br />

vakatsauka, nokudaro vanotiyeukawo<br />

nesu.<br />

23 Naizvozvo, fa<strong>ra</strong>i mumwoyo<br />

menyu, uye muyeuke kuti a makasununguka<br />

b kuita zvamunoda<br />

— c kusarudza nzi<strong>ra</strong> yerufu<br />

rwusingaperi kana nzi<strong>ra</strong> yeupenyu<br />

hwokusingaperi.<br />

24 Nokudaro, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, wadzanai nechido<br />

chaMwari, uye kwete kuda kwadhiabhorosi<br />

nekwenyama; uye<br />

muyeuke, mushure mekunge<br />

16b 1 Ni. 13:4–5.<br />

c 1 Ni. 14:10.<br />

d 1 Ni. 22:13–23;<br />

2 Ni. 28:15–32;<br />

3 Ni. 16:8–15; Eta 2:9.<br />

e Mat. 12:30.<br />

17a D&Z 1:38.<br />

18a Ruka 13:28–30;<br />

D&Z 45:7–30.<br />

b VaE. 3:6.<br />

c VaG. 3:7, 29;<br />

1 Ni. 14:1–2;<br />

3 Ni. 16:13; 21:6, 22;<br />

30:2;<br />

Abr. 2:9–11.<br />

19a 2 Ni. 3:2.<br />

20a 1 Ni. 2:1–4.<br />

b 1 Ni. 2:20.<br />

nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

c 1 Ni. 18:5–23.<br />

d Isa. 11:10–12.<br />

21a 1 Ni. 19:15–16; 22:4.<br />

22a 1 Ni. 22:4.<br />

23a nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b 2 Ni. 2:16.<br />

c Deut. 30:19.

2Nifai 10:25–11:7 98<br />

mawadzana naMwari, kuti<br />

chete a nyasha dzaMwari ndidzo<br />

dzinoita kuti b muponeswe.<br />

25 Nokudaro, Mwari angakumutsei<br />

kubva murufu nesimba<br />

rekumutswa kwavakafa, nemurufu<br />

rwusingaperi nesimba<br />

a<br />

rerudzikinuro, kuti mugogashirwa<br />

muumambo hwokusingaperi<br />

hwaMwari, kuti mugovarumbidza<br />

kuburikidza<br />

nenyasha tsvene. Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 11<br />

Jakobho akaona Mununuri wake —<br />

Mu<strong>ra</strong>u waMosesi mucherechedzo<br />

waKristu uye uno<strong>ra</strong>tidza kuti achauya.<br />

Zvingangove makore 559 kusvika<br />

ku545 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino, a Jakobho akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvizhinji kuvanhu vekwangu<br />

panguva iyoyo; zvakadaro<br />

zvinhu izvi ndizvo chete<br />

zvandaita kuti b zvinyorwe,<br />

nokuti zvinhu zvandanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinondikwani<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2 Uye zvino, ini Nifai, ndinonyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi mazhinji a aIsaya,<br />

nokuti mweya wangu un<strong>of</strong>adzwa<br />

nemazwi ake. Nokuti<br />

ndichafananidza mazwi ake<br />

nevanhu vekwangu, uye ndigoatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuvana vangu vose,<br />

nokuti zvirokwazvo akaona<br />

b<br />

Mununuri wangu, sekumuona<br />

kwandakamuita.<br />

3 Nemunin’ina wangu Jakobho,<br />

a akamuonawo sokumuona<br />

kwandakaita; nokudaro, ndichatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi avo kuvana<br />

vangu kuti vaone kuti mazwi<br />

angu ndeechokwadi. Nokudaro,<br />

nemazwi b evatatu, Mwari vakati,<br />

ndichamisa shoko <strong>ra</strong>ngu.<br />

Zvakadaro, Mwari vanotumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vamwe vapupuri vakawanda,<br />

nekuzadzikisa mazwi avo ose.<br />

4 Tarisai, mweya wangu un<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti a ndi<strong>ra</strong>tidze kuvanhu<br />

vekwangu chokwadi b chekuuya<br />

kwaKristu; nokuti, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yechikonzero ichi kwakapiwa<br />

c<br />

mutemo waMosesi; uye zvose<br />

zvinhu zvakapiwa naMwari<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga kwenyika,<br />

kuvanhu, zvino<strong>ra</strong>tidza mucherechedzo<br />

wake.<br />

5 Uye mweya wangu un<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

a nezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvaIshe<br />

zvavakaita kumadzibaba edu;<br />

hongu, mweya wangu un<strong>of</strong>adzwa<br />

nenyasha dzavo, nemukutonga<br />

kwavo kwakanaka,<br />

nesimba, netsitsi muzano guru<br />

nechirongwa chekusingaperi<br />

chekubviswa murufu.<br />

6 Uye mweya wangu un<strong>of</strong>adzwa<br />

muku<strong>ra</strong>tidza vanhu vekwangu<br />

kuti a kunze kwekunge<br />

Kristu auya vanhu vose van<strong>of</strong>a.<br />

7 Nokuti kana a kusina Kristu<br />

kana Mwari hakuna; uye kana<br />

kusina Mwari isu hatipo, nokuti<br />

hakwaikwanisa kuve b nekusi-<br />

24a nkm Nyasha.<br />

b nkm Ruponeso.<br />

25a nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 1a 2 Ni. 6:1–10.<br />

b 2 Ni. 31:1.<br />

2a 3 Ni. 23:1.<br />

b nkm Mununuri.<br />

3a 2 Ni. 2:3; Jak. 7:5.<br />

b 2 Ni. 27:12; Eta 5:2–4;<br />

D&Z 5:11.<br />

4a 2 Ni. 31:2.<br />

b Jak. 4:5; Jar. 1:11;<br />

Aruma 25:15–16;<br />

Eta 12:19.<br />

c 2 Ni. 5:10.<br />

5a nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

6a Mosaya 3:15.<br />

7a 2 Ni. 2:13.<br />

b nkm Sika.

99 2 Nifai 11:8–12:7<br />

kwa. Asi kuna Mwari, uye ndi-<br />

Kristu, uye vanouya nekukwana<br />

kwenguva yavo.<br />

8 Uye zvino ndave kunyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

mamwe emazwi aIsaya, kuti<br />

ani zvake wevanhu vekwangu<br />

vachaona mazwi aya vasimudze<br />

mwoyo yavo uye vag<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusana pemunhu wose.<br />

Zvino aya ndiwo mazwi, uye<br />

mungangoafananidza nemi nekune<br />

vamwe vanhu vose.<br />

CHITSAUKO 12<br />

Isaya anoona temberi yemazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, kuunganidzwa kwa-<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri, nekutonga kwechiuru chemakore<br />

nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro— Vanodada<br />

nevakaipa vachaderedzwa muKuuya<br />

Kwechipiri—Enzanisai naIsaya<br />

2. Zvingangove makore 559 kusvika<br />

ku545 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Shoko iro a <strong>ra</strong>kaonekwa b naIsaya<br />

mwanakomana waAmozi,<br />

riri maere<strong>ra</strong>no naJuda neJerusarema:<br />

2 Uye zvichaitika kuti mumazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, apo a gomo<br />

b<br />

reimba yaIshe richamiswa pamusoro<br />

c pemakomo, uye richasimudzirwa<br />

pamusoro pezvikomo<br />

zvose, uye ose marudzi<br />

achayerere<strong>ra</strong> kwairi.<br />

3 Uye vanhu vazhinji vachaenda<br />

uye vagoti, Uyai imi tiende<br />

kugomo <strong>ra</strong>Ishe, kumba yaMwari<br />

waJakobo; uye vachatidzidzisa<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzavo, uye a tichafamba<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> dzavo; nokuti muZioni<br />

ndimo muchabva b mutemo,<br />

neshoko <strong>ra</strong>Ishe kubva kuJerusarema.<br />

4 Uye a vachatonga pakati pemarudzi,<br />

uye vachatsiu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

vazhinji: uye vachapfu<strong>ra</strong><br />

minondo yavo kuti ive miromo<br />

yemagejo, uye mapfumo avo<br />

vachaaita ekukwanhurisa miti—<br />

rudzi haruzosimudza munondo<br />

kubaya rwumwe rudzi, havazodzidza<br />

zvehondo zvakare.<br />

5 Imi vemba yaJakobo, uyai<br />

imi uye tifambe muchiedza<br />

chaIshe; hongu, uyai nokuti<br />

mose a ma<strong>ra</strong>sika, mumwe nomumwe<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> dzake dzakaipa.<br />

6 Naizvozvo, imi Ishe masiya<br />

vanhu venyu, imba yaJakobo,<br />

nokuti a yakazadzwa nezvekumabvazuva,<br />

uye vanoteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinotaurwa nen’anga b sema-<br />

Firistia, uye c vanozvifadza<br />

nevana vevatorwa.<br />

7 Nyika yavowo izere nesiri-<br />

12 1a chiHeb khazah,<br />

zvichireva<br />

“ku<strong>ra</strong>tidzirwa.”<br />

Zvinoreva kuti Isaya<br />

akagamuchi<strong>ra</strong> shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke kuburikidza<br />

nechi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

chakabva kunaIshe.<br />

b Zvitsauko zvaIsaya<br />

2–14 zvakatorwa<br />

kubva<br />

mumahwendafa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong> naNifai<br />

muna 2 Ni. 12–24;<br />

pane kusiyana<br />

mukurongwa<br />

kwemazwi<br />

kun<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kucherechedzwa.<br />

2a Joere 3:17.<br />

nkm Zioni.<br />

b nkm Temberi, Imba<br />

yaIshe.<br />

c D&Z 49:25.<br />

3a nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

b chiHeb kudzidzisa,<br />

kanadzidziso.<br />

nkm Vhangeri.<br />

4a 2 Ni. 21:2–9.<br />

5a 2 Ni. 28:14;<br />

Mosaya 14:6;<br />

Aruma 5:37.<br />

6a nemamwe mazwi<br />

vazadzwa, vapihwa<br />

dzidziso, zvitendero<br />

zvekunze.<br />

Mpi. 106:35.<br />

b nkm VaFiristia.<br />

c chiHeb kurovana<br />

maoko ne, kana kuita<br />

chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no ne.

2Nifai 12:8–21 100<br />

vha negoridhe, upfumi hwavo<br />

hauna magumo; nyika yavo<br />

izerewo nemahachi, kana ngoro<br />

dzavo hadziperi.<br />

8 Nyika yavo izerewo a nezvifananidzo;<br />

vanonamata zvavakaumba<br />

nemaoko avo, izvo<br />

zvakagadzirwa neminwe yavo.<br />

9 Uye uyo munhu akazvidzika<br />

a<br />

haakotamise musoro, uye munhu<br />

mukuru haazvirereke, saka,<br />

musa muregerere.<br />

10 Imi makaipa, pindai mudombo,<br />

uye a muzvivige muguruva,<br />

nokuti kutya Ishe nokubwinya<br />

kweushe hwavo kuchakurovai.<br />

11 Uye zvichaitika kuti kuzvikudza<br />

kwemunhu kuchanyadziswa,<br />

nekuzvikakanyadza<br />

kwevanhu kuchakoromorwa,<br />

uye Ishe voga ndivo vachakudzwa<br />

muzuva iroro.<br />

12 Nokuti a zuva <strong>ra</strong>Ishe weHondo<br />

richasvika nokukurumidza<br />

kumarudzi ose, hongu, pamunhu<br />

wose; hongu, pane b vanodada<br />

nevanozvikudza, nepane<br />

wose akasimudzirwa, achadzikiswa<br />

pasi.<br />

13 Hongu, uye zuva <strong>ra</strong>Ishe<br />

richasvika pamiti yemisida yose<br />

yeRebanoni, nokuti yakareba<br />

nokukwiri<strong>ra</strong>; nepamusoro pemioku<br />

yose yeBashani;<br />

14 Uye pamakomo ose marefu,<br />

nepazvikomo zvose, nepamarudzi<br />

ose akasimudzirwa, nepavanhu<br />

vose.<br />

15 Uye nepanharire refu yose,<br />

nepashongwe yose yakakomberedzwa.<br />

16 Uye nepanga<strong>ra</strong>va dzose<br />

a<br />

dzegungwa, nekunga<strong>ra</strong>va dzose<br />

dzeTarshisi, uye nepamifananidzo<br />

yose in<strong>of</strong>adza.<br />

17 Uye kuzvikudza kwemunhu<br />

kuchaderedzwa pasi, nekuzvikakanyadza<br />

kwevanhu<br />

kuchaderedzwa; uye Ishe voga<br />

ndivo vachakudzwa muzuva<br />

a<br />

iroro.<br />

18 Uye zvifananidzo vachazvipfuudza<br />

zvachose.<br />

19 Uye vachaenda mumwena<br />

yematombo, nemumapako epasi,<br />

nokuti kutya Ishe kuchavabata<br />

nekubwinya kweushe hwavo<br />

kuchavarova, pavachasimuka<br />

kuti vazunze pasi!<br />

20 Muzuva iroro munhu<br />

a<br />

acha<strong>ra</strong>si<strong>ra</strong> zvifananidzo zvake<br />

zvesirivha, nezvifananidzo zvake<br />

zvegoridhe, zvaakazviiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti azvinamate, kunhuta nekumiremwa-remwa;<br />

21 Kupinda mumitswi yematombo,<br />

nepamusoro pemabwe<br />

akatsemuka, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekutya<br />

kuti Ishe vachauya pamusoro<br />

pavo uye ushe hwembiri yavo<br />

huchavarova, kana vomuka<br />

kuzozunza nyika zvinotyisa.<br />

8a nkm Kunamata<br />

Zvifananidzo.<br />

9a nemamwe mazwi<br />

akanamata<br />

zvimifananidzo<br />

kunze kwaMwari.<br />

10a Aruma 12:14.<br />

12a nkm Kuuya<br />

Kwechipiri kwaJesu<br />

Kristu.<br />

b Ma<strong>ra</strong>. 4:1; 2 Ni. 23:11;<br />

D&Z 64:24.<br />

16a RechiGiriki<br />

(Septuagint) rine<br />

mazwi asimo mune<br />

rechiHeberu, uye<br />

rechiHeberu rine<br />

mazwi asimo mune<br />

rechiGiriki; asi<br />

2 Ni. 12:16 inawo ose.<br />

Mpi. 48:7; Ezk. 27:25.<br />

17a nemamwe mazwi<br />

zuva rekuuya<br />

kwaIshe<br />

mukubwinya.<br />

20a chiHeb ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.

101 2 Nifai 12:22–13:14<br />

22 Ibvai a kumunhu, ane kufema<br />

kuri mumhuno dzake; nokuti<br />

ndepapi paachazivikanwawo?<br />

CHITSAUKO 13<br />

Juda neJerusarema dzicha<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

pamusana pekusateere<strong>ra</strong> kwavo —<br />

Ishe vanoteterere<strong>ra</strong> uye vagotonga<br />

vanhu vavo—Vanasikana veZioni<br />

vanotukwa nekunetswa nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekuda kwavo zvinhu zvenyika —<br />

Enzanisai naIsaya 3. Zvingangove<br />

makore 559 kusvika ku545 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Nokuti tarisai Ishe, Ishe veHondo,<br />

vanotore<strong>ra</strong> Jerusarema,<br />

naJuda, musimboti nemudonzvo,<br />

musimboti wose wezvekudya,<br />

newose wemvu<strong>ra</strong> —<br />

2 Gamba, nemurume wehondo,<br />

mutongi, nemupor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

nevakachenje<strong>ra</strong>, nevakuru;<br />

3 Mutungamiri wemakumi<br />

mashanu, nemurume anokudzwa,<br />

nemakurukota, newemapipi,<br />

uye anogona kutau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Uye ndichavapa vana kuti<br />

vave machinda avo, uye vacheche<br />

vachavatonga.<br />

5 Uye vanhu vachadzvinyirirwa,<br />

wose nomumwe, uye wose<br />

newaakavakidzana naye; mwana<br />

achizvikudza kuna vakuru,<br />

uye akazvidzwa achazvikudza<br />

pane vanokudzwa.<br />

6 Apo munhu achabata hama<br />

yake yemumba mababa vake,<br />

uye agoti: Iwe une zvipfeko,<br />

iva mutongi wedu, uye usabvumire<br />

a kupa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> uku kuti<br />

kuuye iwe uripo —<br />

7 Muzuva iroro achapika,<br />

achiti: Handiite kuve a mu<strong>ra</strong>pi;<br />

nokuti mumba mangu hamuna<br />

chingwa kana zvipfeko; regai<br />

kundiita mutongi wavanhu.<br />

8 Nokuti Jerusarema a <strong>ra</strong>pa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

uye Juda b yapunzika,<br />

nokuti miromo yavo nemabasa<br />

avo airwisana naIshe, kutsamwisa<br />

meso okubwinya kwavo.<br />

9 Ku<strong>ra</strong>tidzika kweusu hwavo<br />

kunoreva zvavari, uye kuchireva<br />

kuti chitema chavo chakafanana<br />

a necheSodoma, uye havangachivige.<br />

Nhamo kumweya<br />

yavo, nokuti vazvipa vega mubairo<br />

wechakaipa!<br />

10 Itai kune vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

a<br />

zvakanaka kwavari; nokuti<br />

vachadya muchero wemabasa<br />

avo.<br />

11 Nhamo kune vakaipa, nokuti<br />

vachafa; nokuti mubairo wemabasa<br />

avo uchave pavari!<br />

12 Uye vanhu vangu, vana vadiki<br />

ndivo vadzvinyiriri vavo,<br />

uye vanotongwa nemadzimai.<br />

Imi vanhu vangu, avo a vanokutungamiri<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

vanoita kuti<br />

mutadze uye vopaza nzi<strong>ra</strong> yamun<strong>of</strong>amba<br />

nayo.<br />

13 Ishe vanosimuka a kuvakumbiri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye agosimuki<strong>ra</strong> kutonga<br />

vanhu.<br />

14 Ishe achapinda mukutonga<br />

22a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Regai kuvimba<br />

nemunhu wenyama;<br />

nokuti ndewe simba<br />

shoma pana Mwari.<br />

Mos. 1:10.<br />

13 6a Isa. 3:6.<br />

7a chiHeb kusunga<br />

(kwechironda);<br />

nemamwe mazwi,<br />

handigone kupedza<br />

matambudziko ako.<br />

8a Jer. 9:11.<br />

b MJer. 1:3.<br />

9a Gen. 19:1, 4–7, 24–25.<br />

nkm Hungochani.<br />

10a Deut. 12:28.<br />

12a Isa. 9:16.<br />

13a chiHeb<br />

kukakavadzana.<br />

Mika 6:2; D&Z 45:3–5.

2Nifai 13:15–26 102<br />

nevekare vevanhu vake a nemachinda<br />

acho; nokuti b makadya<br />

michero c yemunda wemizambiringa<br />

uye d mukadya e zvevarombo<br />

mudzimba dzenyu zvamakavatore<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

15 Munorevei imi? Makarova<br />

vanhu vangu mukavaita marengenya,<br />

uye mukakuya uso<br />

hwevarombo, vanodaro Ishe<br />

Mwari weHondo.<br />

16 Zvakare, Ishe vanoti:<br />

Nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti vanasikana ve-<br />

Zioni vanozvikakanyadza, uye<br />

vachifamba vakazvuva mitsipa<br />

nemaziso eruchiva, vachifamba<br />

a vachikunyungudza,<br />

uye vachirovanisa zvitsitsinho<br />

zvavo—<br />

17 Saka Ishe vacharova nechirwere<br />

chegwembe panhongonya<br />

yemisoro yevanasikana veZioni,<br />

uye Ishe a vachafugu<strong>ra</strong> nzvimbo<br />

dzemiviri yavo dzekutsi.<br />

18 Muzuva iroro Ishe vachabvisa<br />

kusatya kwezvishongo<br />

zvavo zvavaifamba zvichiri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

a<br />

nenguwani, nemakoza b akatendere<strong>ra</strong><br />

semwedzi.<br />

19 Tungetani nemangwerengwa,<br />

a<br />

nezvinomonerwa mumutsipa;<br />

20 Tunguwani, nezvishongo<br />

zvemumakumbo, nezvinosungiswa<br />

mumisoro, nezvinonhuwi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nemhete dzemunzeve;<br />

21 Mhete dzeminwe, nezvekuisa<br />

pamhuno;<br />

22 Nguwo a dzakawanda, nemadhuku,<br />

nezvipeneti zvevhudzi;<br />

23 a Zvioni-oni, nemachi<strong>ra</strong><br />

anoyevedza, neemumusoro, nemambure.<br />

24 Uye zvichaitika kuti, kunze<br />

kwekunhuwiri<strong>ra</strong> kwakanaka<br />

pachanhuwa kuo<strong>ra</strong>; uye kunze<br />

kwebhanire, kuchava a nemundya;<br />

uye kunze kwevhudzi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kakamwa zvakanaka, kuchave<br />

b nemhanza, uye kunze<br />

c<br />

kwemudimu<strong>ra</strong>u<strong>ra</strong>, kuchave nemundya<br />

wesaga; kutsva kunze<br />

kwerunako.<br />

25 Varume venyu vachafa nokubaiwa<br />

uye ugamba hwavo<br />

huchapedzwa muhondo.<br />

26 Uye masuwo ake achachema<br />

nokuhungudzika; uye achaita<br />

segwenga, uye agoga<strong>ra</strong> pasi<br />

muvhu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 14<br />

Zioni nevanasikana vake achanunurwa<br />

nekucheneswa mumazuva<br />

14a chiHeb vatongi kana<br />

vatungamiri.<br />

b chiHeb kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kana kupiswa.<br />

c Isa. 5:7.<br />

d nemamwe mazwi<br />

kuwana nezvekuba.<br />

e 2 Ni. 28:12–13.<br />

16a nemamwe mazwi<br />

kufamba tunhanho<br />

tudiki<br />

vachikurumidza<br />

nemutowo<br />

wakadaro (kufamba<br />

vachizvida).<br />

17a chiHeb fumu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

izwi rinoreva kuti<br />

“vanyadzise.”<br />

18a Zvingangove<br />

zvishongo<br />

zvemumusoro.<br />

Vatungamiri<br />

havawanzo wiri<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nemamiriro<br />

ezvishongedzo<br />

zvevanhukadzi<br />

zvakadomwa<br />

mundima 18–23.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

zvishongo<br />

zvakaumbwa<br />

semwedzi waga<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

19a chiHeb zvidzitiro<br />

(machi<strong>ra</strong> ekufuga<br />

kumeso).<br />

22a chiHeb zvifeko<br />

zvinoyevedza.<br />

23a kana zvipfeko<br />

zvinowonesa<br />

zvirimukati.<br />

24a chiHeb mamvemve.<br />

b kana nguo.<br />

c kana mucherechedzo<br />

(chivanga<br />

chehunhapwa).

103 2 Nifai 14:1–15:3<br />

ezviuru zvamakore—Enzanisai<br />

naIsaya 4. Zvingangove makore<br />

559 kusvika ku545 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye muzuva iroro, vakadzi<br />

vanomwe vachabata murume<br />

mumwechete, vachiti: Tichazvitsvagi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvekudya, uye tigozvipfekedza;<br />

tinongoda kudaidzwa<br />

nezita <strong>ra</strong>ko chete kuti a tisanyare.<br />

2 Muzuva iroro a vebazi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe<br />

vachave vakanaka zvikuru nokubwinya;<br />

muchero wenyika<br />

uchave wakanakisisa nekusevenza<br />

kune avo vakapunyuka<br />

vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

3 Uye zvichaitika kuti, avo<br />

vachasiiwa muZioni uye vachisa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vari muJerusarema vachadaidzwa<br />

kunzi vatsvene, wose<br />

akanyorwa pavapenyu vari<br />

muJerusarema—<br />

4 a Apo Ishe vachinge b vashambidza<br />

tsvina yevanasikana<br />

veZioni, uye vachinge vasuka<br />

ropa reJerusarema pakati pavo<br />

nemweya wekutonga nemweya<br />

c<br />

wekupisa.<br />

5 Uye Ishe vachaita kuti pamba<br />

pega-pega mugomo reZioni,<br />

nepaunganwa paro, paite a gore<br />

reutsi masikati nekupenya kwemarimi<br />

emoto usiku; nokuti<br />

pose panokubwinya kwaZioni<br />

pachadzivirirwa.<br />

6 Uye pachave netabernakeri<br />

yemumvuri masikati kuchipisa,<br />

uye yovewo nzvimbo a yokuvanda,<br />

uye mhepo nemvu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

CHITSAUKO 15<br />

Munda wemizambiringa waIshe<br />

(Is<strong>ra</strong>eri) uchave gwenga, uye vanhu<br />

vake vachapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kwose-kwose —<br />

Matambudziko achauya pavari<br />

muku<strong>ra</strong>sika nekupa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kwavo —<br />

Ishe vachasimudza mureza uye<br />

vounganidza Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—Enzanisai<br />

naIsaya 5. Zvingangove makore<br />

559 kusvika ku545 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino ndichaimbi<strong>ra</strong> mudiwa<br />

wangu a rwumbo rwemudiwa<br />

wangu, rwezvemunda wake<br />

wemizambiringa. Mudiwa wangu<br />

ane munda wemizambiringa<br />

muchikomo chine kudya<br />

kwakawanda.<br />

2 Uye akarikomberedza, akaunganidza<br />

matombo aivemo,<br />

akasima a mizambiringa inonakisisa,<br />

uye ndokuvaka shongwe<br />

pakati paro, uye ndokuitawo<br />

pokusvini<strong>ra</strong> waini makaremo,<br />

uye akatarisi<strong>ra</strong> kuwana mazambiringa,<br />

uye ikabereka mizambiringa<br />

emusango.<br />

3 Uye zvino, imi vagari veJerusarema,<br />

nemi varume veJuda,<br />

14 1a nemamwe mazwi<br />

kushorwa kweasina<br />

kuroo<strong>ra</strong> kana<br />

kuroorwa uye asina<br />

mwana.<br />

2a Isa. 60:21; 2 Ni. 3:5;<br />

Jak. 2:25.<br />

4a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Apo Ishe anenge<br />

achenu<strong>ra</strong> nyika.<br />

b nkm Akagezwa.<br />

c Ma<strong>ra</strong>. 3:2–3; 4:1.<br />

5a Eks. 13:21.<br />

6a Isa. 25:4; D&Z 115:6.<br />

15 1a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

anonyo<strong>ra</strong> rwiyo<br />

kana detembo<br />

rinezvekuita nepasi<br />

pano asi rine dudziro<br />

yezvekudenga<br />

remumda<br />

wemizambiringa,<br />

richi<strong>ra</strong>tidza nyasha<br />

dzaMwari<br />

nekusateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kweIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

2a Jer. 2:21.

2Nifai 15:4–16 104<br />

sarudzai, ndinokukumbi<strong>ra</strong>i, pakati<br />

pangu nemunda wangu<br />

wemizambiringa.<br />

4 Chii chingadai chakaitwa<br />

kumunda wangu wemizambiringa<br />

chandisina kuita mauri?<br />

Nokudaro, pandakautarisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuita mazambiringa wakabereka<br />

mazambiringa yemusango.<br />

5 Uye zvino endai; ndichakuudzai<br />

zvandichaita nebindu<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu remizambiringa — a ndichabvisa<br />

ruzhowa, uye robva<br />

<strong>ra</strong>dyiwa; uye ndichapaza tsvingo,<br />

uye robva <strong>ra</strong>tsikwa-tsikwa;<br />

6 Uye ndichariita kuti ri<strong>ra</strong>rire;<br />

miti yaro haichekererwe kana<br />

kusakurirwa; asi muchame<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

rukato neminzwa; ndichaudzawo<br />

makore kuti b asanaise mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pariri.<br />

7 Nokuti a munda wemizambiringa<br />

waIshe weHondo imba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, uye varume vaJuda<br />

ndivo zvidyarwa zvake zvin<strong>of</strong>adza;<br />

uye akatsvaga b kutongwa,<br />

uye tarisai, kudzvinyirirwa;<br />

kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, asi tarisai,<br />

kuchema.<br />

8 Nhamo kune avo vanorumanidza<br />

a dzimba kune dzimwe<br />

dzimba, kudaka<strong>ra</strong> pasisina mukana,<br />

wekuti dzimiswe padzo<br />

b<br />

dzega pakati penyika!<br />

9 Munzeve dzangu, Ishe<br />

weHondo vakati, zvechokwadi<br />

dzimba zhinji dzichave matongo,<br />

uye maguta makuru<br />

anoyevedza achasa<strong>ra</strong> asina<br />

vanhu.<br />

10 Hongu, gumi remaeka<br />

emunda wemizambiringa uchaburitsa<br />

a bati rimwe chete, uye<br />

homeri imwechete (kana kuti<br />

masaga matatu) embeu achaburitsa<br />

efa imwechete.<br />

11 Nhamo kune avo vanomuka<br />

rungwanani, kuti a vatevedze<br />

doro, vagorinwa kudaka<strong>ra</strong> usiku,<br />

uye b vagodhakwa naro!<br />

12 Uye rudimbwa, nezvipendani,<br />

nezvikwepa, uye waini<br />

ndizvo zviri mumabiko avo;<br />

asi havana a hany’a nebasa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe, kana kufunga nezvakaitwa<br />

nemaoko avo.<br />

13 Naizvozvo, vanhu vekwangu<br />

vakaenda muutapwa,<br />

nokuti havana a ruzivo; uye<br />

varume vavo vanokudzwa vanoziya,<br />

uye vazhinji vavo<br />

vaoma huro nenyota.<br />

14 Naizvozvo, gehena <strong>ra</strong>zvikudzisa,<br />

uye rikazaru<strong>ra</strong> musiwo<br />

waro kuti ha<strong>ra</strong>dada; uye<br />

mbiri yavo, nekuwanda kwavo,<br />

nekushamisi<strong>ra</strong> kwavo, neuyo<br />

an<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong>, vachadzika mariri.<br />

15 Uye asina maturo achadzikisirwa,<br />

uye gamba richaturunurwa,<br />

uye ane maziso ari padenga<br />

achaturunurwa.<br />

16 Asi Ishe veHondo vachakudzwa<br />

a pakutonga, uye Mwari<br />

avo vatsvene vachaitwa kuti<br />

vave vatsvene mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

5a Mpi. 80:12.<br />

6a Isa. 7:23; 32:13.<br />

b Jer. 3:3.<br />

7a nkm Munda<br />

wemizambiringa<br />

waIshe.<br />

b kana runatso.<br />

8a Mika 2:1–2.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

kusiiwa kuti ugare<br />

wega. Vapfumi<br />

vanenzvimbo kare<br />

vanotore<strong>ra</strong> varombo<br />

vane mapu<strong>ra</strong>zi<br />

madiki.<br />

10a Ezk. 45:10–11.<br />

11a Zir. 23:30–32.<br />

b nkm Shoko<br />

reUngwaru.<br />

12a Mpi. 28:5.<br />

13a Hos. 4:6.<br />

nkm Ruzivo.<br />

16a nkm Jesu<br />

Kristu—Mutongi.

105 2 Nifai 15:17–28<br />

17 Zvino hwayana dzichafu<strong>ra</strong><br />

setsika yadzo, uye matongo evakako<strong>ra</strong><br />

achafurwa nevatorwa.<br />

18 Nhamo kune vanokakata<br />

kuipa netambo a dzekuzvida,<br />

uye vagoita zvitema b sekunge<br />

vakabata tambo yengoro.<br />

19 Vanoti: Muregei a akurumidze,<br />

basa <strong>ra</strong>ke richimbidzike,<br />

kuti b tirione; uye regai ku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwoMutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri kusebere<br />

pedyo uye kuuye, kuti<br />

tigozviziva.<br />

20 Nhamo kune avo a vanoti<br />

zvakaipa zvakanaka, uye vachitiwo<br />

zvakanaka zvakaipa,<br />

asi vachiisa b rima muchiedza,<br />

uye vachiisa chiedza murima,<br />

vanoisa kuvava panotapi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuisa kutapi<strong>ra</strong> panovava!<br />

21 Nhamo kune avo vanozviona<br />

a sevakachenje<strong>ra</strong> neavo<br />

vanozviona sevakangwa<strong>ra</strong> mumaziso<br />

avo!<br />

22 Nhamo kumagamba ekunwa<br />

doro, nevarume vane simba mukusanganisa<br />

doro rinodhaka;<br />

23 Vanorevere<strong>ra</strong> wakaipa<br />

nemubairo, uye a vachitore<strong>ra</strong><br />

wakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwake!<br />

24 Naizvozvo, sekupiswa<br />

kunoitwa a mashanga b nemoto,<br />

uye rimi rinopisa c ma<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>, midzi<br />

yavo ichave yakao<strong>ra</strong>, neruva<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo richapupurutswa seguruva;<br />

nokuti vaka<strong>ra</strong>sa mu<strong>ra</strong>u waIshe<br />

veHondo, uye d vakasho<strong>ra</strong> shoko<br />

reMutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

25 Naizvozvo, a hasha dzaIshe<br />

dzabati<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu vavo, uye<br />

vatambanudza ruoko rwavo<br />

kwavari, uye vakavarova; uye<br />

makomo akandengendeka, uye<br />

zvitunha zvavo zvaiputiki<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakati pemigwagwa. Kana dai<br />

zvakadaro kushatirwa kwavo<br />

hakuna kubviswa, asi ruoko<br />

rwavo rwuchiri rwakatambanudzwa.<br />

26 Uye vachisimudzi<strong>ra</strong> a mureza<br />

kumarudzi anobva kure,<br />

uye b vacharidzi<strong>ra</strong> vari kumagumo<br />

kwenyika; uye tarisai,<br />

c<br />

vachauya nokukurumidza vachimhanya;<br />

hapana achaneta<br />

kana anopunzika pakati pavo.<br />

27 Hapana achabatwa nehope<br />

kana anokotsi<strong>ra</strong>; kana mabhanhire<br />

emuchiuno haasunungurwe,<br />

kana tambo dzeshangu<br />

dzavo hadzidamburwe;<br />

28 Vane miseve inopinza, uye<br />

hwose uta hwavo hwakakombama,<br />

uye matsimba emabhiza<br />

avo achaonekwa segwenya,<br />

uye mavhiri avo achaita sechi-<br />

18a nkm Chisina Maturo.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

Vakasungirirwa<br />

kuzvitadzo zvavo<br />

semhuka kumutoro<br />

wadzo.<br />

19a Jer. 17:15.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

Havamb<strong>of</strong>a<br />

vakatenda<br />

munaMesia kusvika<br />

vatomuwona.<br />

20a Moro. 7:14, 18;<br />

D&Z 64:16; 121:16.<br />

b I Joh. 1:6.<br />

21a Zir. 3:5–7;<br />

2 Ni. 28:15.<br />

23a nemamwe mazwi<br />

kumudzivisa kodzero<br />

yake yakakwana.<br />

24a Obad. 1:18;<br />

Ma<strong>ra</strong>. 4:1–2;<br />

2 Ni. 20:17.<br />

b Joere 2:5;<br />

1 Ni. 22:15, 23;<br />

2 Ni. 26:4, 6;<br />

D&Z 64:23–24;<br />

133:64.<br />

c Ruka 3:17;<br />

Mosaya 7:29–31.<br />

d II Sam. 12:7–9.<br />

25a D&Z 63:32;<br />

Mos. 6:27.<br />

26a nkm Mureza.<br />

b kana muridzo;<br />

nemamwe mazwi,<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

chekuunganidza.<br />

Isa. 7:18; 2 Ni. 29:2.<br />

c nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.

2Nifai 15:29–16:9 106<br />

nyamupupuri, uye kutinhi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo kuchaita sekweshumba.<br />

29 Vachadzvova a seshumba<br />

dzichiri diki; hongu, vachadzvova,<br />

uye vagobata nyama<br />

yavo, uye vagoitaku<strong>ra</strong> vachienda<br />

nayo zvitsvene, uye hapana<br />

anoinunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

30 Uye muzuva iroro vachavadzvove<strong>ra</strong><br />

sekutinhi<strong>ra</strong> kwegungwa;<br />

uye kana vakatarisa<br />

munyika, tarisai, rima nekusuwa,<br />

uye chiedza chichadzimwa<br />

kumatenga.<br />

CHITSAUKO 16<br />

Isaya anoona Ishe—Zvitadzo<br />

zvaIsaya zvinoregererwa — Anodaidzwa<br />

kuti apor<strong>of</strong>ite—Anopor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>mbwa kwedzidziso yaKristu<br />

nemaJuda—Vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vachadzoka<br />

— Enzanisa naIsaya 6. Zvingangove<br />

makore 559 kusvika ku545<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

a<br />

Mugore iro <strong>ra</strong>kafa mambo<br />

Uziya, ndakaonao Ishe vagere<br />

pachigaro cheushe, pamusoro<br />

uye pakasimudzirwa mudenga,<br />

uye b magemenzi ake akazadza<br />

temberi.<br />

2 Pamusoro payo pakanga pamire<br />

a se<strong>ra</strong>fimi; imwe neimwe<br />

yadzo yaiva nemapapiro matanhatu;<br />

maviri akanga ari okufugidza<br />

kumeso kwayo, uye<br />

maviri achifugidza tsoka dzayo,<br />

uye maviri ndiwo ayaibururuka<br />

nawo.<br />

3 Uye imwe yakachema kune<br />

imwe, uye ikati: Mutsvene,<br />

mutsvene, mutsvene, Ishe ve-<br />

Hondo; pasi pose pazere nekubwinya<br />

kwavo.<br />

4 a Mapango emusuo akazunguzuka<br />

pakunzwa izwi reuyo<br />

akachema, uye imba ikaza<strong>ra</strong><br />

neutsi.<br />

5 Zvino ini ndikati: Nhamo<br />

yave kwandiri! nokuti a ndaiswa<br />

pachena; nokuti ndiri munhu<br />

ane mukanwa makaipa; uye<br />

ndinoga<strong>ra</strong> pakati pevanhu vane<br />

mukanwa makaipa; nokuti maziso<br />

angu aona Mambo, Ishe<br />

veHondo.<br />

6 Zvino ndokubva imwe yese<strong>ra</strong>fimi<br />

dziya yabhururuka ichiuya<br />

kwandiri, iine a bvunze<br />

remoto muruoko rwayo, <strong>ra</strong>yakanga<br />

yato<strong>ra</strong> nezvisimbi zvaiva<br />

paaritari;<br />

7 Uye yakariisa pamuromo<br />

pangu, uye ikati: Tarisa, bvunze<br />

iri <strong>ra</strong>guma muromo wako; uye<br />

a<br />

kuipa kwako kwabviswa, uye<br />

zvitadzo zvako zvasukwa.<br />

8 Ndakanzwawo izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe<br />

richiti: Ndiani andichatuma, uye<br />

ndiani angatiendere? Ndokubva<br />

ndati: Ndiri pano ini; nditumei.<br />

9 Uye vakati: Enda unotauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu ava — Nzwisisai chaizvo,<br />

asi havana kunzwa; onai chaizvo,<br />

asi havana kuona.<br />

29a 3 Ni. 21:12–13.<br />

16 1a nemamwe mazwi<br />

zvingangove 750<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

mupendero<br />

wechipfeko chake,<br />

kana mamino acho.<br />

2a nkm Makerubi.<br />

4a chiHeb hwaro<br />

hwemusuwo<br />

hwakazunguzika.<br />

5a chiHeb kudimburwa;<br />

nemamwe mazwi,<br />

zvinoreva kuti<br />

akakatyamadzwa<br />

neruzivo rwezvitadzo<br />

zvake nezvevanhu<br />

vake.<br />

6a nemamwe mazwi<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

chekucheneswa.<br />

7a nkm Kuregererwa<br />

kweZvitadzo.

107 2 Nifai 16:10–17:6<br />

10 Ita kuti mwoyo yevanhu<br />

ava ikore, uye ugoita kuti nzeve<br />

dzavo dzireme, utsinzinyise<br />

maziso avo—nokutivangazoona<br />

nemaziso avo, uye a vakanzwa<br />

nenzeve dzavo, uye vakanzwisisa<br />

nemwoyo yavo, uye vagotendeuka<br />

nokuponeswa.<br />

11 Zvino ini ndokuti: Ishe,<br />

kwenguva yakadii? Uye ivo<br />

vakati: Kudaka<strong>ra</strong> maguta asa<strong>ra</strong><br />

asisina vanhu, uye dzimba dzisisina<br />

vanhu, uye nyika yasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

yave gwenga chairo;<br />

12 Uye Ishe a vabvisa vanhu<br />

vavaisa kure-kure, nokuti kuchave<br />

noku<strong>ra</strong>swa kukuru pakati<br />

penyika.<br />

13 Asi kuchazove nechikamu<br />

chimwechete chegumi, chichadzoka,<br />

chichadyiwa, semuti wemuteiri<br />

semuoku uyo unenge<br />

uine kudya kwakakwana panguva<br />

yaunodonha mashizha;<br />

saka mbeu tsvene ndiyo ichave<br />

a<br />

kudya kwayo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 17<br />

Ef<strong>ra</strong>imi naSiria vanoita hondo na-<br />

Juda —Kristu achazvarwa nemhanda<strong>ra</strong><br />

—Enzanisai naIsaya 7.<br />

Zvingangove makore 559 kusvika<br />

ku545 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mumazuva<br />

aAhazi mwanakomana waJotami,<br />

mwanakomana waUziya,<br />

mambo weJuda, kuti Rezini,<br />

mambo weSiria, naPeka mwanakomana<br />

waRemaria, mambo<br />

weIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, vakaenda kuJerusarema<br />

vachida kunoirwisa, asi<br />

vakatadza kuikunda.<br />

2 Uye zvakataurirwa vemba<br />

yaDavidi zvichinzi: Siria yafuri<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

a naEf<strong>ra</strong>imi. Uye mwoyo<br />

wake wakazunguzwa, nemwoyo<br />

yevanhu vakewo, sekuzunguzwa<br />

kunoitwa miti nemhepo<br />

musango.<br />

3 Zvino Ishe vakati kuna Isaya:<br />

Enda iye zvino unosangana na-<br />

Ahazi, iwe a naSheari-jashubi<br />

mwanakomana wako, pakapere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mugero unobva muchidziva<br />

chekumusoro mumugwagwa<br />

wekumunda kwemusuki wenhumbi;<br />

4 Uye woti kwaari: Chenje<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye unya<strong>ra</strong>re; a usatye, zve usarohwe<br />

nehana pamusoro pezvitsiga<br />

zvemoto zviri kupfungai<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nekushatirwa kunotyisa<br />

kwaRezini achishatirirwa Siria,<br />

nemwanakomana waRemaria.<br />

5 Nokuti Siria, Ef<strong>ra</strong>imi, nemwanakomana<br />

waRemaria, vaka<strong>ra</strong>ngana<br />

zvakaipa nezvako,<br />

vachiti:<br />

6 Hendei kumaJuda tinovanetsa,<br />

a tigozviiti<strong>ra</strong> muganhu wedu<br />

10a Mat. 13:14–15.<br />

12a II Madz. 17:18, 20.<br />

13a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Semuti, nyangwe<br />

zvazvo mashizha<br />

awo achipa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa,<br />

upenyu nekwaniso<br />

yekubereka mbeu<br />

asi zvino<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

zviri mauri.<br />

17 2a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Kwose kuchamhembe<br />

kweIs<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

kwaidaidzwa nezita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ef<strong>ra</strong>imi, dzinza<br />

<strong>ra</strong>itungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuchamhembe.<br />

3a chiHeb vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vachadzoka.<br />

4a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Musatyiswa nekurwa<br />

uku; madzimbao<br />

maviri aya haachisina<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>kawanda<br />

mavari.<br />

6a chiHeb ipatsanurei.

2Nifai 17:7–22 108<br />

imomo, uye tigoisa mambo pakati<br />

pavo, hongu, mwanakomana<br />

waTabeeri.<br />

7 Ndizvo zvinotau<strong>ra</strong> Ishe<br />

Mwari: Hazvimire, zve hazvizoitika.<br />

8 Nokuti musoro weSiria<br />

iDamasiko, uye musoro we-<br />

Damasiko, ndiRezini; uye mukati<br />

memakore makumi matanhatu<br />

ane makore mashanu<br />

vaEf<strong>ra</strong>imi vachatorwa zvekuti<br />

vanenge vasisiri vanhu.<br />

9 Uye musoro wevaEf<strong>ra</strong>imi<br />

vaSamaria, uye musoro wema-<br />

Samaria mwanakomana wa-<br />

Remaria. Kana a mukasatenda<br />

chokwadi hamungasimbiswe.<br />

10 Zvakare, Ishe vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zve kuna Ahazi, achiti:<br />

11 Kumbi<strong>ra</strong> iwe a chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vako; chikumbire<br />

chero kune zvakadzama<br />

pasi, kana kune zviri muchadenga.<br />

12 Asi Ahazi akati: Handikumbire<br />

kwete, zve a handiedze<br />

Ishe.<br />

13 Uye akati: Inzwai zvino imi<br />

vemba yaDavidi; chinhu chiduku<br />

here kuti munetse vanhu, asi<br />

mungade kunetsa Mwari wanguwo<br />

here?<br />

14 Nokudaro, Ishe pachake<br />

achakupai chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo — Tarisai,<br />

a<br />

mhanda<strong>ra</strong> ichabata pamuviri,<br />

uye igobereka mwanakomana,<br />

achadaidzwa zita <strong>ra</strong>ke kunzi<br />

b<br />

Imanueri.<br />

15 Ruomba neuchi ndizvo<br />

zvaachadya, kuti agoziva ku<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

zvakaipa uye achisarudza<br />

zvakanaka.<br />

16 Nokuti a mwana asati asvika<br />

paku<strong>ra</strong>mba chakaipa nokusarudza<br />

chakanaka, nyika yamakavenga<br />

inenge yatosiiwa nemadzimambo<br />

ayo b maviri.<br />

17 Ishe a vachaunza pauri,<br />

nekuvanhu vekwako, nemumba<br />

mababa vako, mazuva asati<br />

ambovako kubvi<strong>ra</strong> musi wakabva<br />

b vaEf<strong>ra</strong>imi muna Juda,<br />

mambo weAsiria.<br />

18 Uye zvichaitika kuti muzuva<br />

iroro Ishe a vacharidzi<strong>ra</strong> muridzo<br />

nhunzi iri kumusoro-soro<br />

kweEgipita, nenyuchi iri munyika<br />

yeAsiria.<br />

19 Uye dzichauya, uye dzichazoro<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzose mumanhika asina<br />

chinhu, nemumwena yematombo,<br />

nepaminzwa yose, nepamakwenzi<br />

ose.<br />

20 Muzuva <strong>ra</strong>karero Ishe<br />

a<br />

vachaveu<strong>ra</strong> nechisvo chakumbirwa,<br />

navari mhiri kwerwizi,<br />

b<br />

namambo weAsiria, musoro,<br />

nemvere dzemumakumbo; uye<br />

chichabvisawo ndebvu.<br />

21 Uye zvichaitika kuti muzuva<br />

iroro, murume a achapfuya<br />

mhou ichiri diki nehwai mbiri;<br />

22 Uye zvichaitika kuti, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

9a II Mak. 20:20.<br />

11a nkm Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo.<br />

12a nemamwe mazwi<br />

edza, zviyedze,<br />

kana kuzvizivi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pachako.<br />

14a nkm Mhanda<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b chiHeb Mwari anesu.<br />

nkm Imanueri.<br />

16a 2 Ni. 18:4.<br />

b II Madz. 15:30; 16:9.<br />

17a II Mak. 28:19–21.<br />

b I Madz. 12:16–19.<br />

18a kana muridzo,<br />

nemamwe mazwi,<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo, kudaidza.<br />

Isa. 5:26.<br />

20a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Nyika ichisiiwa yava<br />

nevanhu vashoma<br />

nemupambi wekure.<br />

b II Madz. 16:5–9.<br />

21a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Kuchangosa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vashoma<br />

vanokwanisa<br />

kuzvirirti<strong>ra</strong>.

109 2 Nifai 17:23–18:8<br />

yekuwanda kwemukaka wazvichamupa<br />

achadya ruomba;<br />

nokuti ruomba neuchi ndizvo<br />

zvichadyiwa nemunhu wose<br />

anosa<strong>ra</strong> ari munyika.<br />

23 Uye zvichaitika kuti muzuva<br />

iroro, nzvimbo yose ichavepakange<br />

paine mizambiringa<br />

yange ichikwana chiuru ichikosha<br />

chiuru a chesirivha, pachasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

pave nerukato neminzwa.<br />

24 Varume vachauyako nemiseve<br />

neuta, nokuti yose nyika inenge<br />

yangove rukato neminzwa.<br />

25 Uye zvose zvikomo zvicharimwa<br />

nemapadza, hapazove<br />

nekutya rukato neminzwa; asi<br />

muchave mokusairi<strong>ra</strong> madhonza,<br />

nokutsikwa-tsikwa nedzimwe<br />

mombe a diki.<br />

CHITSAUKO 18<br />

Kristu achava sedombo rinogumbu<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye sebwe rekutsamwisa —<br />

Tsvagai Ishe, kwete kuve varoyi<br />

vanoita zvekudongore<strong>ra</strong> — Dzoke<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kumu<strong>ra</strong>u nekuuchapupu kuti<br />

mutungamirwe—Enzanisai naIsaya<br />

8. Zvingangove makore 559 kusvika<br />

ku545 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvakare, izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kati<br />

kwandiri: Mugoto<strong>ra</strong> hwati huru,<br />

uye mugonyo<strong>ra</strong> mairi nechinyoreso<br />

chemunhu, pamusoro<br />

a<br />

paMaheri-sha<strong>ra</strong>ri-hashi-bhazi.<br />

2 Uye ndakato<strong>ra</strong> a vapupuri<br />

vakatendeka kuti vanyore, Uria<br />

mufundisi, naZekaria mwanakomana<br />

waJeberekia.<br />

3 Uye ndakaenda a kumupor<strong>of</strong>itakadzi;<br />

uye akabata pamuviri<br />

akabereka mwana mukomana.<br />

Zvino Ishe vakati kwandiri:<br />

Mudaidzei zita <strong>ra</strong>ke kuti<br />

Maheri-sha<strong>ra</strong>ri-hashi-bhazi.<br />

4 Nokuti tarisai, a mwana uyu<br />

b<br />

haasvike pakuziva kuchema<br />

achiti, Baba vangu, kana amai<br />

vangu, upfumi hweDamasiko<br />

nezvakapambwa c zveSamaria<br />

zvisati zvatorwa zvichiiswa<br />

pamberi pamambo weAsiria.<br />

5 Ishe vakatau<strong>ra</strong>zve kwandiri<br />

zvakare achiti:<br />

6 Sezvo vanhu ava vachi<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

mvu<strong>ra</strong> yemuna a Shiroa inoere<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakapfava, uye vachifari<strong>ra</strong><br />

b Rezini nemwanakomana<br />

waRemaria;<br />

7 Zvino naizvozvo tarisai,<br />

Ishe vanounza mvu<strong>ra</strong> yerwizi<br />

pamusoro a pavo, yakasimba<br />

uye yakawanda, kana mambo<br />

weAsiria nokubwinya kwake;<br />

uye rwuchazadza netwukova<br />

twarwo twose, uye rwug<strong>of</strong>ashuki<strong>ra</strong><br />

nekunze.<br />

8 Uye a rwuchapfuu<strong>ra</strong> nemunyika<br />

yaJuda; rwugoza<strong>ra</strong> uye<br />

rwuchifashuki<strong>ra</strong>, mvu<strong>ra</strong> ichaza<strong>ra</strong><br />

kusvika muhuro; uye<br />

kutambanuka kwemapapiro<br />

arwo kuchazadza upamhi hwenyika<br />

yako, iwe b Imanueri.<br />

23a kana zvimhedu<br />

zvesirivheri.<br />

25a chiHeb makwayi,<br />

kana mbudzi.<br />

18 1a nemamwe mazwi<br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwave<br />

pedyo.<br />

2a nkm Mupupuri.<br />

3a nemamwe mazwi<br />

mukadzi wake.<br />

4a 2 Ni. 17:16.<br />

b Isa. 8:4.<br />

c II Madz. 15:29.<br />

6a Gen. 49:10; djs,<br />

Gen. 50:24.<br />

b Isa. 7:1.<br />

7a nemamwe mazwi<br />

kutanga<br />

nekuchamhembe<br />

kweIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

8a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Asiria ichapinda<br />

muJudawo.<br />

b nkm Imanueri.

2Nifai 18:9–21 110<br />

9 a Wadzanai pachenyu imi vanhu,<br />

uye muchadimurwa-muzvidimu;<br />

uye teere<strong>ra</strong>i imi venyika<br />

dziri kure; zvisungei zviuno,<br />

uye muchadimurwa-muzvidimu;<br />

zvisungei zviuno, uye muchadimurwa-muzvidimu.<br />

10 Ranganai pamwechete, uye<br />

hapana chinobuda; tau<strong>ra</strong>i shoko,<br />

uye harizomi<strong>ra</strong>; a nokuti Mwari<br />

vanesu.<br />

11 Nokuti Ishe vakatau<strong>ra</strong> neni<br />

zvine simba, vakandidzidzisa<br />

kuti ndisafambe munzi<strong>ra</strong> dzevanhu<br />

ava, vachiti:<br />

12 Imi musati, a<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>ngano,<br />

kune avo vose vachanzi nevanhu<br />

ava, chi<strong>ra</strong>ngano; kana kutya<br />

imi kutya kwavo, musatye.<br />

13 Itai kuti Ishe veHondo vave<br />

vatsvene pachavo, uye ngavave<br />

ivo a vamunotya, uye vave ivo<br />

vamunozeza.<br />

14 Uye vagove a nzvimbo<br />

yenyu tsvene; asi vagove b ibwe<br />

rinogumbu<strong>ra</strong>, uye vagove dombo<br />

rekutsamwisa dzose imba<br />

mbiri dzaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, vachave riva<br />

nemusungo kuvagari veJerusarema.<br />

15 Uye vazhinji mukati mavo<br />

a<br />

vachapiringishwa uye vachipunzika,<br />

uye vachityoka, uye vachiteyewa,<br />

uye vachibatwa.<br />

16 Sungai uchapupu, momisa<br />

a<br />

mutemo pakati pevadzidzi<br />

vangu.<br />

17 Uye ndichamiri<strong>ra</strong> Ishe, avo<br />

vari a kuvanza chiso chavo kune<br />

vemba yaJakobo, uye ndichavatsvaka.<br />

18 Tarisai, ini nevana vandakapiwa<br />

naIshe tiri a vezvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

neminana muIs<strong>ra</strong>eri zvinobva<br />

kuna Ishe veHondo, avo vagere<br />

muGomo reZioni.<br />

19 Uye kana voti kwamuri:<br />

Tsvagai kune a vanosvikirwa,<br />

b<br />

nekuvauki vanodongore<strong>ra</strong> nokugunun’una<br />

— vanhu c havafanire<br />

kubvunza kuna Mwari<br />

vavo here kuti vapenyu vanzwe<br />

d<br />

kubva kuvakafa?<br />

20 Kumutemo neuchapupu;<br />

uye kana a ivo vakasatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neshoko iri, imhaka<br />

yekuti hamuna chiedza<br />

mavari.<br />

21 Uye a vachafamba nenyika<br />

vakasuwa vane nza<strong>ra</strong>, zvichaitika<br />

kuti kana vava nenza<strong>ra</strong> vachaita<br />

hasha, uye vachatuka<br />

9a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Kuita mibatanidzwa.<br />

10a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Juda (nyika<br />

yaImanueri)<br />

icharegererwa.<br />

Mpi. 46:7.<br />

12a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Juda haifanirwe<br />

kuvimba nekuronga<br />

kwainoita nevamwe<br />

muchiwande.<br />

13a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Ivayi nerukudzo uye<br />

zvininipisei pamberi<br />

paMwari.<br />

14a Ezk. 11:15–21.<br />

b I Pet. 2:4–8;<br />

Jak. 4:14–15.<br />

15a Mat. 21:42–44.<br />

16a chiHeb kudzidzisa,<br />

kana dzidziso.<br />

nkm Vhangeri.<br />

17a Isa. 54:8.<br />

18a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Mazita aIsaya<br />

neevanakomana<br />

vake anoreva,<br />

zvichtevedzana.<br />

“Jehova anonunu<strong>ra</strong>,”<br />

“Anomhanyisa<br />

muvengi”; uye<br />

“vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vachadzoka.”<br />

2 Ni. 17:3; 18:3.<br />

19a Zvaka. 20:6.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

n’anga, masvikiro.<br />

c I Sam. 28:6–20.<br />

d kana kumiriri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumwe.<br />

20a nemamwe mazwi<br />

svikiro<br />

(nemundimawo<br />

21–22).<br />

21a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri ichatorwa<br />

muhunhapwa<br />

pamusana<br />

pekusateere<strong>ra</strong>.

111 2 Nifai 18:22–19:8<br />

mambo vavo naMwari vavo,<br />

uye vakatarisa kudenga.<br />

22 Uye vachatarisa panyika uye<br />

vagoona dambudziko, nerima,<br />

kudzimaidzwa nekurwadziwa<br />

kukuru, uye vachasaidzirwa<br />

kurima.<br />

CHITSAUKO 19<br />

Isaya anotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvaMesia —<br />

Vanhu vari murima vachaona<br />

chiedza chikuru—Tinozvarirwa<br />

mwana—Achave Jinda reRunya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

uye agotonga agere pachigaro<br />

cheushe chaDavidi— Enzanisa<br />

naIsaya 9. Zvingangove makore<br />

559 kusvika ku545 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Zvisinei, kudzimaidzwa hakuzoita<br />

sekwakange kuri mukutambudzika<br />

kwake, apo pakutanga<br />

zvaakangonyaiki<strong>ra</strong> chete<br />

kunetsa a nyika yaZeburuni, nenyika<br />

yeNaftari, uye mushure<br />

mezvo akazotambudza zvinorwadza<br />

nekuGungwa Dzvuku<br />

mhiri kwaJorodani muGarirea<br />

yemarudzi.<br />

2 Vanhu vaifamba a murima<br />

vaona chiedza chikuru; avo<br />

vanoga<strong>ra</strong> munyika yemumvuri<br />

werufu, pavari chiedza chapenya.<br />

3 Imi mawanza rudzi, uye<br />

a<br />

mukapamhidzi<strong>ra</strong> mufaro —<br />

van<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> pamberi penyu maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemufaro wepanguva<br />

dzekukohwa, uye sekufa<strong>ra</strong> kunoita<br />

varume kana vachigovana<br />

zvinhu zvavapamba.<br />

4 Nokuti matyo<strong>ra</strong> joki rekudzvinyirirwa<br />

kwake, netsvimbo<br />

yairova mapfudzi ake, mubhadha<br />

wemudzvinyiriri wake.<br />

5 Nokuti kwose kurwa<br />

kwemurwi kune ruzha rwunokanganisa,<br />

nezvipfeko zvaumburudzwa<br />

muropa; asi izvi<br />

zvichave nekubvi<strong>ra</strong> nekuve<br />

huni dzinobvirisa moto.<br />

6 Nokuti kwatiri a mwana azvarwa,<br />

kwatiri tapiwa mwanakomana,<br />

uye b kutonga kuchave<br />

pamapfudzi ake; uye zita <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

richadaidzwa kuti Anoshamisa,<br />

Mupiwezano, Mwari c Samasimba,<br />

Baba d Vasingaperi, e Jinda<br />

reRunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

7 Uye kupamhidzirwa a kwekutonga<br />

nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro b hazvina<br />

magumo, pachigaro cheumambo<br />

hwaDavidi, nemuumambo<br />

hwake, nekuhumisa nekutonga<br />

nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kubvi<strong>ra</strong> iye zvino,<br />

kusvika nokusingaperi. Kuda<br />

kwaIshe veHondo kuchaita<br />

kuti zviitike.<br />

8 Ishe vakatumi<strong>ra</strong> shoko <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

kuna Jakobo uye <strong>ra</strong>jekesa kuna<br />

a<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

19 1a Mat. 4:12–16.<br />

2a “Kusanyatsowoneka”<br />

“nerima”<br />

ndikokwaive<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

pachitendero uye<br />

nekupinzwa<br />

muhunhapwa,<br />

“chiedza chikuru”<br />

ndiKristu.<br />

3a Isa. 9:3.<br />

6a Isa. 7:14;<br />

Ruka 2:11.<br />

b Mat. 28:18.<br />

c Tito 2:13–14.<br />

d Aruma 11:38–39, 44.<br />

e Joh. 14:27.<br />

7a nkm Hurumende.<br />

b Dan. 2:44.<br />

8a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Mashoko echipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

anoteve<strong>ra</strong> (ndima<br />

8–21) iyambiro<br />

kumadzinza gumi<br />

ekuchamhembe,<br />

anonzi Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.

2Nifai 19:9–20:2 112<br />

9 Uye vose vanhu vachaziva,<br />

kana Ef<strong>ra</strong>imi nevanhu veSamaria,<br />

vanotau<strong>ra</strong> nekudada nekuzvikudza<br />

kwemwoyo:<br />

10 Zvidhinha zvakoromoka,<br />

asi tichavaka nematombo<br />

akavezwa; mionde yatemwa,<br />

asi tichaipindu<strong>ra</strong> kuti ive<br />

misidha.<br />

11 Nokudaro Ishe vachamutsi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a Rezini vavengi, vagobatanidza<br />

vavengi vake pamwechete;<br />

12 VaSiria pamberi uye nevaFiristia<br />

shure; uye a vachamedza<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri nemuromo wakashama.<br />

Nokuti b hasha dzavo hadzina<br />

kudzoswa, asi ruoko rwavo<br />

rwuchakangosimudzwa.<br />

13 Nokuti vanhu a havatendeukire<br />

kune uyo anovarova, kana<br />

Ishe veHondo havamutsvake.<br />

14 Saka Ishe vachadimu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri musoro nemuswe,<br />

bazi nenhokwe muzuva rimwechete.<br />

15 Ha<strong>ra</strong>hwa, ndiyo musoro;<br />

uye mupor<strong>of</strong>ita anodzidzisa<br />

nhema, ndiye muswe.<br />

16 Nokuti vatungamiri vevanhu<br />

ava ndivo vanoita kuti<br />

vatadze; uye avo vanotungamirwa<br />

navo vanopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

17 Nokudaro Ishe havachazove<br />

nerufaro nemajaya avo,<br />

havazove a netsitsi kune vasina<br />

baba vavo neshirikadzi; nokuti<br />

mumwe nomumwe wavo munyengedzi<br />

nemuiti wezvakaipa,<br />

uye wose muromo unotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

nhema. Nezvose izvi hasha<br />

dzavo hadzina kudzoswa, asi<br />

c<br />

ruoko rwavo ruchakatambanudzwa.<br />

18 Nokuti huipi hunobvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

semoto; uchapisa rukato neminzwa,<br />

uye uchabati<strong>ra</strong> mumasango<br />

akapfita, ugokwi<strong>ra</strong> semhute<br />

yeutsi.<br />

19 Nehasha dzaIshe veHondo<br />

nyika inoita rima, uye vanhu vachaita<br />

sehuni dzaiswa muchoto;<br />

a<br />

hakuna munhu acharegere<strong>ra</strong><br />

hama yake.<br />

20 Achabvuta nekurudyi agoshoshe<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye agonzwa nza<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye a achadya neruboshwe uye<br />

vagosaguta; wose munhu achadya<br />

nyama yeruoko rwake —<br />

21 a Manase, b<br />

Ef<strong>ra</strong>imi; uye<br />

Ef<strong>ra</strong>imi, Manase, ivava pamwechete<br />

vacharwisa c Juda. Nokudaro<br />

hasha dzavo hadzina<br />

kudzoswa, asi ruoko rwavo<br />

rwuchakatambanudzwa.<br />

CHITSAUKO 20<br />

Kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kweAsiria mufananidzo<br />

wekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwevakaipa<br />

Pakuuya Kwechipiri—Vanhu<br />

vashoma vachasa<strong>ra</strong> mushure mekudzoka<br />

kwaIshe zvakare — Vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vemba yaJakobo vachadzoka<br />

musi iwoyo — Enzanisa naIsaya<br />

10. Zvingangove makore 559<br />

kusvika ku545 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Nhamo kune avo vanomisa mitemo<br />

isina kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, nekunyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakaipa zvekudzvinyiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2 Ku<strong>ra</strong>mbidza varombo kuti<br />

11a II Madz. 16:5–9.<br />

12a II Madz. 17:6, 18.<br />

b Isa. 5:25; 10:4.<br />

13a Amosi 4:6–12.<br />

17a nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:28–29.<br />

c Jak. 5:47; 6:4.<br />

19a Mika 7:2–6.<br />

20a Deut. 28:53–57.<br />

21a nkm Manase.<br />

b nkm Ef<strong>ra</strong>imi.<br />

c nkm Juda.

113 2 Nifai 20:3–14<br />

vasasvike a pakutongwa, nokutore<strong>ra</strong><br />

kodzero kubva kuvarombo<br />

vevanhu vangu zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuve zvavo, kuti b chirikadzi<br />

dzigova nhapwa dzavo, uye<br />

vagorozva nhere<strong>ra</strong> dzisina madzibaba!<br />

3 Uye muchaitei muzuva a rokushanyirwa,<br />

nemudambudziko<br />

richabva kure? muchatizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna ani kuti muyamurwe?<br />

Uye muchasiya kupi pfuma<br />

yenyu?<br />

4 Ndisisipo ini vachazvipeta<br />

pakati pevasungwa, uye vachapunziki<strong>ra</strong><br />

muzvitunha. Zvakadaro<br />

hasha dzavo hadzina<br />

kudzorwa, asi ruoko rwavo<br />

rwuchakangotambanudzwa.<br />

5 Iwe muAsiria, mubhadha<br />

wehasha dzangu, uye mudonzvo<br />

uri muruoko rwavo kushatirwa<br />

a<br />

kwavo.<br />

6 Ndichamutumi<strong>ra</strong> a kundorwisa<br />

vanhu vanonyengedza,<br />

nokuvanhu vanorwisana nehasha<br />

dzangu ndichamupa simba<br />

rokuto<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvavo, ovato<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuvatsika-tsika sematope<br />

mumigwagwa.<br />

7 Asi izvi hazvizizvo zvaanoda<br />

kuita, kana mwoyo wake<br />

hazvizizvo zvaun<strong>of</strong>unga; asi<br />

zvaanoda nemwoyo wake kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

nokuu<strong>ra</strong>ya marudzi<br />

akawanda.<br />

8 Nokuti anoti: Ko machinda<br />

angu ose haazi madzimambo<br />

here?<br />

9 Ko Karno haina kuita se-<br />

Karkemishi here? Ko Hamati<br />

haina kuita seArpadi here? Ko<br />

Samaria haina kuita seDamasiko<br />

here?<br />

10 Sezvo ruoko a rwangu rwakasika<br />

umambo hwezvifananidzo,<br />

uye zvifananidzo izvo<br />

zvakange zvichipfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvemu-<br />

Jerusarema nezveSamaria;<br />

11 Ndicharega here, sezvandakaita<br />

kuSamaria nezvifananidzo<br />

zvaro, kuita sezvandakaita<br />

kuJerusarema nezvifananidzo<br />

zvaro?<br />

12 Nokudaro zvichaitika kuti<br />

kana Ishe vachinge vapedza<br />

basa <strong>ra</strong>vo rose pagomo reZioni<br />

nemuJerusarema, ndicha<strong>ra</strong>nga<br />

a<br />

muchero wemwoyo mukukutu<br />

wamambo b weAsiria, nekuzvikudza<br />

kuri mumaziso ake.<br />

13 Nokuti a iye anoti: Nesimba<br />

reruoko rwangu neungwaru<br />

hwangu ndakaita zvinhu izvi;<br />

nokuti ndinoziva; uye ndakabvisa<br />

miganhu yevanhu, ndikapamba<br />

upfumi hwavo, uye<br />

ndikapa<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu vemo<br />

segamba;<br />

14 Uye ruoko rwangu rwakawana<br />

sedendere upfumi hwevanhu;<br />

uye sekunongwa kunoitwa<br />

mazai asariri<strong>ra</strong> ndiko<br />

kuunganidza kwandakaita pasi<br />

pose; uye hakuna mumwechete<br />

akazunguzuka bapiro,<br />

kana kuzuru<strong>ra</strong> muromo, kana<br />

kudongore<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

20 2a kana runatso.<br />

b nkm Shirikadzi.<br />

3a nemamwe mazwi<br />

mutongo.<br />

5a Isa. 10:5.<br />

6a nemamwe mazwi<br />

kurwisa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

10a nemamwe mazwi<br />

ruoko rwamambo<br />

weAsiria (ndima<br />

10–11).<br />

12a nemamwe mazwi<br />

vanozvida<br />

vanozvitutumadza.<br />

b Zef. 2:13.<br />

13a nemamwe mazwi<br />

mambo weAsiria<br />

(ndima 13–14).

2Nifai 20:15–26 114<br />

15 a Ko b demo ringavirimire<br />

anorishandisa here? Ko sowo<br />

ringazviite guru here kune uyo<br />

anoriita kuti richeke? Sekunge<br />

mubhadha ungazvizunze uchirwisana<br />

neavo vanoudonzvesa,<br />

kana sekunge wakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuzvisimudza<br />

wega kunge usiri<br />

chimuti!<br />

16 Naizvozvo Ishe, Ishe<br />

veHondo, vachapinza pakati<br />

pevanhu vavo vakako<strong>ra</strong>; kuonda;<br />

uye mukubwinya a kwavo<br />

vachaisa kupisa kunoita sekupisa<br />

kwemoto.<br />

17 Uye chiedza chaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

chichave moto, uye Mutsvene<br />

Wake achave rimi, uye uchabvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye ugopisa minzwa yake<br />

nerukato nezuva rimwechete;<br />

18 Uye uchadzima kubwinya<br />

kwesango <strong>ra</strong>ke, nokweminda<br />

yakaore<strong>ra</strong>, zvose a mweya nemuviri<br />

uye achifizuka nekupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

simba kunoita munhu arwa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

19 Uye a imwe yose miti ichasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

musango <strong>ra</strong>ke ichave mishoma,<br />

zvekuti kana mwana<br />

anogona kuiverenga.<br />

20 Uye zvichaitika muzuva<br />

a<br />

iroro, kuti vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

neavo vakapunyuka b vemba<br />

yaJakobo, c havazotarisi<strong>ra</strong> kune<br />

uyo akambovarova, asi vachatarisa<br />

kuna Ishe, Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, muchokwadi.<br />

21 a Vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vachadzoke<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

hongu, kana vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vemba ya-<br />

Jakobo, kuna Mwari vane simba.<br />

22 Nokuti kana dai zvazvo<br />

vanhu vako Is<strong>ra</strong>eri vakawanda<br />

sejecha regungwa, asi vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vavo vachadzoka; a kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwakagadzirwa kwakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

kuchafashuki<strong>ra</strong> nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

23 Nokuti Ishe Mwari veHondo<br />

a vachaunza kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

munyika dzose sekutaurwa<br />

kwazvakaitwa.<br />

24 Naizvozvo, ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaIshe Mwari veHondo: Imi<br />

vanhu vangu mugere muZioni,<br />

musatye muAsiria; achakurovai<br />

nemubhadha, uye agosimudza<br />

tsvimbo yokukurwisai, a sezvamakaitwa<br />

nevaEgipita.<br />

25 Zvichangove zvechinguva<br />

chidiki-diki, uye kushatirwa<br />

kwangu kwope<strong>ra</strong>, uye hasha<br />

dzangu dzichave mukuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

26 Uye Ishe veHondo vachakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

dambudziko sekuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

kwakaitwa a vaMidiani<br />

15a Zvirevo zvose zviri<br />

mundima iyi<br />

zvinobvunza<br />

mubvunzo<br />

mumwechetewo.<br />

Munhu<br />

(semuenzaniso,<br />

mambo weAsiria)<br />

angabudirire<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> Mwarihere?<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

anoenzanisa mambo<br />

nemudziyo<br />

unoshandiswa<br />

kugadzi<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu.<br />

16a nemamwe mazwi<br />

mambo weAsiria<br />

(mundimawo 17–19).<br />

18a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Asiria ichapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvachose.<br />

19a nemamwe mazwi<br />

vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vemauto<br />

eAsiria.<br />

20a nemamwe mazwi<br />

mazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b Amosi 9:8–9.<br />

c nemamwe mazwi<br />

vimba ne.<br />

21a Isa. 11:11–12.<br />

22a D&Z 63:34.<br />

nkm Nyika—<br />

Kuguma kwenyika.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

Kunyange mutongo<br />

ukauya, nyasha<br />

dziripo.<br />

23a nemamwe mazwi<br />

achakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwakataurwa.<br />

24a nemamwe mazwi<br />

sezvakaita maEgipita<br />

munguva dzekutanga.<br />

26a Gen. 25:1–2;<br />

Vat. 7:25.

115 2 Nifai 20:27–21:4<br />

pachikomo cheOrebi; uye sezvo<br />

mubhadha wake wakanga uri<br />

pamusoro pemvu<strong>ra</strong> uchasimudzwa<br />

sekusimudzwa kwawakaitwa<br />

muEgipita.<br />

27 Uye zvichaitika kuti musi<br />

iwoyo a mutoro wake uchabviswa<br />

pamapfudzi ako, uye jokwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke richabviswa muhuro mako,<br />

uye jokwi richapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa pamusana<br />

b pekuzodzwa.<br />

28 a Iye auya kuAiati, apfuuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuMigroni; kuMikmashi ndiko<br />

kwaachengete<strong>ra</strong> nhumbi dzake.<br />

29 Vakwi<strong>ra</strong> nepamupata; vato<strong>ra</strong><br />

pekuga<strong>ra</strong> muGeba; Rama<br />

ave kutya; Gibea wekuSauro<br />

anotiza.<br />

30 Daidzi<strong>ra</strong>, iwe mwanasikana<br />

waGarimi; ita kuti unzwikwe<br />

Raisha, iwe Anatoti.<br />

31 VeMadmena vabviswa;<br />

vanhu vemuGebimi vaungana<br />

kuti vatize.<br />

32 Kwanhasi vachami<strong>ra</strong> mu-<br />

Nobi muzuva iroro; vachanongedza<br />

zvibhake<strong>ra</strong> zvavo kugomo<br />

remwanasikana weZioni,<br />

chikomo cheJerusarema.<br />

33 Tarisai Ishe, Ishe veHondo<br />

vachatema mapazi zvinotyisa;<br />

uye ayo a akareba kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mamwe achatemwa opunzwa;<br />

uye vanozvida vachanyadziswa.<br />

34 Uye achatema miti yemasango<br />

akapfita nesimbi, uye Rebanoni<br />

ichapunzwa neunesimba.<br />

CHITSAUKO 21<br />

Bazi <strong>ra</strong>Jesi (Kristu) richatonga<br />

mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma — Ruzivo rwaMwari<br />

rwuchafukidza pasi pose munguva<br />

inonzi Mereniamu — Ishe vachasimudza<br />

mureza vounganidza<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri — Enzanisa naIsaya 11.<br />

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Uye kuchaita a nhungirwa kubva<br />

b<br />

pabazi c <strong>ra</strong>Jesi, uye kuchaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

bazi kubva mumidzi yaro.<br />

2 Uye a Mweya waIshe uchave<br />

paari, mweya weungwaru nekunzwisisa,<br />

mweya weku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

nesimba, mweya weruzivo newekutya<br />

Ishe;<br />

3 Uye achamuita anokurumidza<br />

kunzwisisa mukutya Ishe;<br />

uye a haatonge zvaonekwa nemaziso<br />

ake chete, kana kutonga<br />

nezvasvika munzeve dzake.<br />

4 Asi a nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma achatonga<br />

varombo, uye b agotsiu<strong>ra</strong> zvakaenzana<br />

vanhu c vakapfava venyika;<br />

uye acharova nyika<br />

neshamhu yemuromo wake,<br />

nemweya unobva pamiromo<br />

yake achau<strong>ra</strong>ya vakaipa.<br />

27a Isa. 14:25.<br />

b nkm Akazodzwa.<br />

28a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Kufamba kwemauto<br />

eAsiria akananga<br />

kuJerusarema<br />

kunobuditswa; apo<br />

(mavhesi 33–34)<br />

maitiro aIshe<br />

kwaari anonyatso<br />

tsanangu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakadzama.<br />

33a Hir. 4:12–13.<br />

21 1a D&Z 113:3–4.<br />

b D&Z 113:1–2.<br />

c Jese akanga ari baba<br />

waDavidi kutaurwa<br />

kunobuditswa<br />

kwemutsetse<br />

wedzinza reumambo<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Davidi iro<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kazozvarwawo<br />

Jesu. Mika 5:2;<br />

VaH. 7:14.<br />

nkm Jesi.<br />

2a Isa. 61:1–3.<br />

3a Joh. 7:24.<br />

4a Mpi. 72:2–4;<br />

Mosaya 29:12.<br />

b chiHeb kusarudza.<br />

c nkm Akapfava.

2Nifai 21:5–15 116<br />

5 Uye bhandi rechiuno chake<br />

richave kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, uye kuvimbika<br />

kuchave a matomhu ake.<br />

6 Chika<strong>ra</strong> chichaga<strong>ra</strong> nehwayana,<br />

uye mbada icha<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

nembudzana, uye mhuru nemwana<br />

weshumba nemhuru<br />

yekukodza zvichave pamwechete;<br />

uye kamwana kadiki<br />

kagozvitungami<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7 Uye mhou nechika<strong>ra</strong> zvichafu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamwechete; vana vazvo<br />

vago<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> pamwechete; uye shumba<br />

ichadya uswa semombe.<br />

8 Uye mwana ari pazamu achatamba<br />

ari pamwena a wenyoka,<br />

uye mwana akarumurwa<br />

achaisa ruoko rwake muguru<br />

b<br />

renyoka.<br />

9 a Hazvizokuvadza kana kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

mugomo <strong>ra</strong>ngu rose<br />

dzvene, nokuti pasi rinenge<br />

<strong>ra</strong>za<strong>ra</strong> b neruzivo rwaIshe, sekuzadzwa<br />

kwakaitwa gungwa<br />

nemvu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10 Uye muzuva a iroro kuchave<br />

b<br />

nemudzi waJesi, uchami<strong>ra</strong><br />

semureza wevanhu; c<br />

kwauri<br />

d<br />

maJentairi vachatsvaka kuuya;<br />

uye kuzoro<strong>ra</strong> kwake kuchaita<br />

mukurumbi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 Uye zvichaitika kuti muzuva<br />

iroro Ishe vachatambanudza<br />

ruoko rwavo a kechipiri kuti<br />

vadzikinure vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vevanhu<br />

vavo vachasiiwa, muAsiria, nemuEgipita,<br />

nemuPatrosi, nemu-<br />

Kushi, nemuE<strong>ra</strong>mi, nemuShinari,<br />

nemuHamati, nemuzvitsuwa<br />

zvegungwa.<br />

12 Uye vachamisi<strong>ra</strong> a mureza<br />

marudzi, uye vagounganidza<br />

b<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>swa veIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, uye<br />

c<br />

vagounganidza pamwechete<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa vaJuda kubva<br />

kumativi mana enyika.<br />

13 a Shanje yaEf<strong>ra</strong>imi ichape<strong>ra</strong>wo,<br />

uye vavengi vaJuda vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa;<br />

Ef<strong>ra</strong>imi haazoiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

shanje c Juda, uye Juda haazonetsa<br />

Ef<strong>ra</strong>imi.<br />

14 Asi a vachabhururuka vagotasva<br />

pamapfudzi amaFirisitia<br />

kumadokero; vachapamba zvevekumabvazuva<br />

vari pamwechete;<br />

vachaisa maoko avo pana<br />

Edomi naMoabi; uye vanhu<br />

vemuAmoni vachavateere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

15 Uye Ishe a vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

chose chisipiti chegungwa re-<br />

Egipita; nemhepo yavo huru<br />

vachavhuvhuta nepamusoro<br />

5a kana muchiuno.<br />

8a kanyoka kadiki kane<br />

uturu hunou<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

kekuEgipita.<br />

b imwewo nyoka<br />

ineuturu.<br />

9a Isa. 2:4.<br />

nkm Mereniamu.<br />

b D&Z 101:32–33; 130:9.<br />

10a nemamwe mazwi<br />

mazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Nh—JS 1:40.<br />

b VaR. 15:12;<br />

D&Z 113:5–6.<br />

c kana kwaari.<br />

d D&Z 45:9–10.<br />

11a 2 Ni. 6:14; 25:17; 29:1.<br />

12a nkm Mureza.<br />

b 3 Ni. 15:15; 16:1–4.<br />

c Neh. 1:9;<br />

1 Ni. 22:10–12;<br />

D&Z 45:24–25.<br />

nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

13a Jer. 3:18.<br />

b Madzinza<br />

akatungamirwa<br />

naJuda naEf<strong>ra</strong>imi<br />

aiva nhoroondo<br />

yekurwisana<br />

(mushure mezviitiko<br />

zviri mu<br />

I Madz. 12:16–20).<br />

Mumazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ruvengo urwu<br />

rwucha<strong>ra</strong>pwa.<br />

Ezk. 37:16–22.<br />

nkm Chiva.<br />

c nkm Juda.<br />

14a nemamwe mazwi<br />

rwisa nzvimbo<br />

dzakarereka<br />

dzekumadokero<br />

dzaive nyika<br />

yavaFiristia.<br />

15a Zek. 10:11.

117 2 Nifai 21:16–23:4<br />

perwizi, vagoomesa twukova<br />

twunodi<strong>ra</strong> marwuri twunomwe,<br />

vagoita kuti vanhu vayambuke<br />

maoma.<br />

16 Uye kuchave nemugwagwa<br />

a mukuru uchasiirwa vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vevanhu vake vachasa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

unobva Asiria, senzi<strong>ra</strong> yakaitika<br />

mugungwa, pazuva <strong>ra</strong>kabuda<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri kubva munyika yeEgipita.<br />

CHITSAUKO 22<br />

Munguva yeMireniamu vose vanhu<br />

vacharumbidza Ishe — Vachange<br />

achiga<strong>ra</strong> pakati pavo — Enzanisa<br />

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Uye muzuva iroro muchati: Imi<br />

Ishe ndichakurumbidzai; kana<br />

dai manga makandishatirirwa<br />

kushatirwa kwenyu kwafu<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa,<br />

uye mave kundinya<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

2 Tarisai, Mwari ndivo ruponeso<br />

rwangu; a vandichavimba<br />

navo, uye ndigosatya; nokuti<br />

Ishe b Jehova ndivo musimboti<br />

wangu nerwiyo rwangu; uye<br />

vavewo ruponeso rwangu.<br />

3 Naizvozvo, norufaro muchache<strong>ra</strong><br />

a mvu<strong>ra</strong> inobva mumatsime<br />

oruponeso.<br />

4 Uye muzuva iroro muchati:<br />

a<br />

Rumbidzai Ishe, daidzai zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo, tau<strong>ra</strong>i kuita kwavo kuvanhu,<br />

muudze vanhu kuti zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo rinokudzwa.<br />

5 a Imbi<strong>ra</strong>i Ishe; nokuti vakaita<br />

zvinhu zvakanaka zvikuru;<br />

izvi zvinozivikanwa pasi pose.<br />

6 a Chemai mudaidzire, imi<br />

vagari veZioni; nokuti mukuru<br />

Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri ari pakati<br />

penyu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 23<br />

Kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kweBabironi kun<strong>of</strong>anana<br />

nekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kuchavepo<br />

muKuuya Kwechipiri — Richave<br />

zuva rehasha nekudzore<strong>ra</strong> — Babironi<br />

(nyika) ichapunzika zvachose —<br />

Enzanisa naIsaya 13. Zvingangove<br />

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a<br />

Mutoro b weBabironi wakaonekwa<br />

naIsaya mwanakomana<br />

waAmozi.<br />

2 Sumudzai a mureza pamusoro<br />

pegomo refu, movadaidzi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

b<br />

zunzai ruoko, kuti vapinde<br />

mumasuo evakuru-vakuru.<br />

3 Nda<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> avo a vakaitwa vatsvene<br />

vangu, ndadaidzawo<br />

magamba angu, nokuti hasha<br />

dzangu hadzisi kune avo van<strong>of</strong>adzwa<br />

neukuru hwangu.<br />

4 Ruzha rwevanhu vazhinji<br />

16a Isa. 35:8; D&Z 133:27.<br />

22 2a Mosaya 4:6;<br />

Hir. 12:1.<br />

b Eks. 15:2; Mpi. 83:18.<br />

nkm Jehova.<br />

3a nkm Mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

yeUpenyu.<br />

4a nkm Kupakutendo.<br />

5a D&Z 136:28.<br />

6a Isa. 54:1; Zef. 3:14.<br />

23 1a nemamwe mazwi<br />

shoko rekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

b Nhoroondo<br />

yekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kweBabironi yakaipa,<br />

kwakapor<strong>of</strong>itwa<br />

muna Isa. 13 na 14,<br />

kunoitwa sechi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

chekupa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> kukuru<br />

kwenyika yose<br />

inehuipi.<br />

D&Z 133:5, 7, 14.<br />

nkm Baberi, Babironi.<br />

2a kana Mureza.<br />

nkm Mureza.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

zunguza ruoko, ipa<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo.<br />

3a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Vatendi.

2Nifai 23:5–19 118<br />

mumakomo rwunenge rwemhomho<br />

yevanhu, zhowe-zhowe<br />

a reumambo hwemarudzi<br />

b<br />

aungana pamwechete, Ishe<br />

veHondo vanogadziri<strong>ra</strong> varwi<br />

vavo kunorwa.<br />

5 Vanobva kunyika iri kure,<br />

kwakapere<strong>ra</strong> denga, hongu,<br />

Ishe, nezvombo zvekushatirwa<br />

kwavo, kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze nyika<br />

yose.<br />

6 Chemai imi, nokuti zuva<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>ve pedyo; richauya<br />

semha<strong>ra</strong>dzi inobva kuna Samasimba.<br />

7 Naizvozvo ose maoko achaneta,<br />

mwoyo wemunhu wose<br />

uchanyangadika;<br />

8 Uye vachatya; vacharwadziwa<br />

nekusuwa kugovabata;<br />

vachashamiswa nevamwe vavo<br />

pachavo, uso hwavo huchaita<br />

semarimi emoto.<br />

9 Tarisai, zuva <strong>ra</strong>Ishe riri<br />

kuuya, <strong>ra</strong>kaipa rine hutsinye<br />

nekutsamwa kunotyisa, kunopa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

nyika; uye a vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

vatadzi varimo.<br />

10 Nokuti nyenyedzi dzedenga<br />

nezvose zvirimo hadzizopa<br />

chiedza chadzo; a zuva richasvibiswa<br />

mukufamba kwaro, nemwedzi<br />

uchaita kuti chiedza<br />

chawo chisavheneke.<br />

11 Uye a ndicha<strong>ra</strong>nga nyika<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekutadza, nevatadzi<br />

vacha<strong>ra</strong>ngwa nokutadza kwavo;<br />

ndichaita kuti kuzvida<br />

b kweunodada kupere, uye<br />

ndichabvisa kuzvikudza kweanotyisa.<br />

12 Ndichaita kuti a munhu akoshe<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> goridhe; akoshe<br />

kunyange kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> goridhe<br />

reOfiri.<br />

13 Naizvozvo, ndichaita kuti<br />

denga rizunguzike, uye nyika<br />

a<br />

ichabva munzvimbo mayo, mukushatirwa<br />

kwaIshe veHondo,<br />

uye muzuva rehasha dzavo<br />

dzinotyisa.<br />

14 Uye vachaita semha<strong>ra</strong> iri<br />

a<br />

kutandaniswa, uye sehwai dzisina<br />

muridzi; uye vachati munhu<br />

ega-ega adzokere kuvanhu<br />

vekwake, uye vagotizi<strong>ra</strong> mumwe<br />

nomumwe kunyika kwake.<br />

15 Mumwe nomumwe anodada<br />

achabaiwa; hongu, uye wose<br />

uyo akabatana nevakaipa achapunzika<br />

nemunondo.<br />

16 Vana vavo vachapazurwa-pazurwa<br />

pamberi pavo<br />

vakatarisa; dzimba dzavo dzicharozvwa<br />

uye vakadzi vavo<br />

vagobatwa chibharo.<br />

17 Tarisai, ndichaita kuti<br />

vaMedia vavamukire, vasina<br />

hanyn’a nesirivha kana goridhe,<br />

zve havafadzwe nazvo.<br />

18 Miseve yavo ichadambu<strong>ra</strong>dambu<strong>ra</strong><br />

majaya; zve havazove<br />

netsitsi kumichero yenhumbu<br />

maziso avo haazonzwi<strong>ra</strong> vana<br />

vadiki tsitsi.<br />

19 Uye Babironi, gamba reushe,<br />

a<br />

runako nerudado rwe-<br />

Kardia, richaita sezvakaita<br />

4a Zek. 14:2–3.<br />

b Zek. 12:3.<br />

9a nkm Pasi—Kusukwa<br />

kwepasi pano.<br />

10a nkm Nyika—<br />

Kuguma kwenyika.<br />

11a Ma<strong>ra</strong>. 4:1.<br />

b D&Z 64:24.<br />

12a Isa. 4:1–4.<br />

13a nkm Pasi—Mamiriro<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> epasi<br />

pano.<br />

14a kana mhuka<br />

inovhimwa.<br />

19a nemamwe mazwi<br />

kuzvida.

119 2 Nifai 23:20–24:7<br />

b<br />

Sodoma neGomo<strong>ra</strong> pazvakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

naMwari.<br />

20 Hapana a anozoga<strong>ra</strong>mo, zve<br />

hapana anozovakamo zvizvarwa<br />

nezvizvarwa: Kana va-<br />

A<strong>ra</strong>bia havachazodzika tende<br />

dzavo imomo; kana vafudzi<br />

vehwai havachazovaka matanga<br />

avo imomo.<br />

21 Asi mhuka a dzesango<br />

dzichaga<strong>ra</strong>mo; dzimba dzavo<br />

dzichaza<strong>ra</strong> nemakava; nemazizi<br />

achaga<strong>ra</strong>mo, uye b zvikoto<strong>ra</strong> zvichatambamo.<br />

22 Uye mhuka dzesango<br />

dzemuzvitsuwa dzichachema<br />

mumatongo a edzimba dzavo,<br />

b<br />

zvipukanana mumatongo mudzimba<br />

dzavo dzemadzimambo;<br />

nguva yake yave pedo nekusvika,<br />

uye zuva <strong>ra</strong>ke harichanonotswa.<br />

Nokuti ndichamupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

nokukurumidza;hongu,<br />

nokuti ndichaiti<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vangu<br />

tsitsi, asi vakaipa vachafa.<br />

CHITSAUKO 24<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri ichaunganidzwa uye igoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

muzororo remireniamu — Rusifa<br />

akatandwa kudenga nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekupanduka—Is<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

achakunda Babironi<br />

(nyika)—Enzanisa naIsaya<br />

14. Zvingangove makore 559 kusvika<br />

ku545 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Nokuti Ishe vachanzwi<strong>ra</strong> Jakobo<br />

tsitsi, uye a vagosarudzazve<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri, vagovaisa munyika<br />

mavo; uye b vatorwa vachasanganiswa<br />

navo, uye vagonamati<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuimba yaJakobo.<br />

2 Uye a vanhu vachavato<strong>ra</strong> vovaisa<br />

kunzvimbo dzavo; hongu,<br />

kubva kure kumagumo enyika;<br />

vagodzoke<strong>ra</strong> b kunyika dzavo<br />

dzechipikirwa. Uye imba ya-<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri ndiyo ichave varidzi<br />

vadzo, uye nyika yaIshe ichave<br />

c<br />

yeva<strong>ra</strong>nda neva<strong>ra</strong>ndakadzi;<br />

uye vachatapa avo vakange<br />

vavatapa; vagotonga vaivadzvinyiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

3 Uye zvichaitika kuti muzuva<br />

iroro Ishe vachakupai a zororo,<br />

mukusuwa kwenyu, nemukutya<br />

menyu, nemumajoto amakange<br />

makasungwa nawo.<br />

4 Uye zvichaitika muzuva<br />

iroro, kuti muchato<strong>ra</strong> tsumo iyi<br />

muchirwisa mambo a weBabironi,<br />

muchiti: Ko mudzvinyiriri<br />

ape<strong>ra</strong> sei, neguta regoridhe<br />

<strong>ra</strong>pe<strong>ra</strong> sei!<br />

5 Ishe vatyo<strong>ra</strong> mubhadha wowakaipa,<br />

netsvimbo dzeushe<br />

dzevatongi.<br />

6 Iye akarova vanhu nehasha<br />

neshamhu isingaperi, uyo akatonga<br />

marudzi nehasha, anotambudzwa,<br />

uye hapana anomudziviri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7 Pasi pose pakazoro<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

panyerere; vanovamba a kuimba.<br />

19b Gen. 19:24–25;<br />

Deut. 29:23;<br />

2 Ni. 13:9.<br />

20a Jer. 50:3, 39–40.<br />

21a Isa. 34:14–15.<br />

b chiHeb mbudzi<br />

hono, kana<br />

madhimoni.<br />

22a chiHeb dzimba<br />

dzemadzimambo.<br />

b chiHeb (zvingangove)<br />

makava, kana imbwa<br />

dzemusango.<br />

24 1a Zek. 1:17.<br />

b Isa. 60:3–5, 10.<br />

2a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Mamwe marudzi<br />

achabatsi<strong>ra</strong> Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

b nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

c Isa. 60:14.<br />

3a Josh. 1:13;<br />

D&Z 84:24.<br />

4a nkm Baberi, Babironi.<br />

7a Isa. 55:12.

2Nifai 24:8–20 120<br />

8 Hongu, a miti-yemisaipu<strong>ra</strong>si<br />

inokufari<strong>ra</strong> iwe, nemisidhari<br />

yeRebanoni, ichiti: Kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>dzikwa pasi kwawakaitwa<br />

hakuna c munhu ati auya kuzotirwisa.<br />

9 a Gehena rinobvisirwa imi<br />

kubva pasi kuti rigosangana<br />

nemi pakuuya kwenyu; rinokudenhe<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

b vakafa, kana vose<br />

vakuru-vakuru vepasi; <strong>ra</strong>kabvisa<br />

ose madzimambo epasi pose<br />

pazvigaro zvavo.<br />

10 Zvose zvavachakwanisa<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri: Asi imi marukutika<br />

sesu here? Asi mat<strong>of</strong>anana<br />

nesu?<br />

11 Kushamisi<strong>ra</strong> kwako kwadzikiswa<br />

muguva; ruzha rwemimhanzi<br />

yako harwuchanzwikwa;<br />

muviri wako wava nehonye,<br />

uye watongova makonye ega.<br />

12 Kupunzika a sei kwawaita<br />

kubva kudenga, iwe b Rusifa,<br />

mwanakomana werungwanani!<br />

Hausi wapunzirwa pasi here,<br />

iwe waishaisa simba marudzi!<br />

13 Nokuti watoti mumwoyo<br />

mako: a Ini ndichakwi<strong>ra</strong> kudenga,<br />

ndosimudza ngundu<br />

yangu iende pamusoro penyenyedzi<br />

dzaMwari; ndichaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pegomo ndakatarisa<br />

gungano, kurutivi b rwekuchamhembe.<br />

14 Ndichakwi<strong>ra</strong> kusvika ndapfuuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

makore; ndichaita<br />

saiye Wokudenga-denga.<br />

15 Kunyange zvakadaro uchaderedzwa<br />

kusvika kugehena,<br />

kumativi a egomba.<br />

16 Avo vachakuona a vachakusho<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vachakutarisa, vachiti:<br />

Ndiye here murume uye aiita<br />

kuti nyika izunguzike, aityiwa<br />

nekudederwa nemadzimambo?<br />

17 Uye akaita nyika inge renje,<br />

akapa<strong>ra</strong>dza maguta aivemo,<br />

uye akasazuru<strong>ra</strong> dzimba dzevasungwa<br />

vake?<br />

18 Ose madzimambo emarudzi,<br />

hongu, vose zvavo, iye<br />

zvino varere nembiri, munhu<br />

ega-ega mumba a make.<br />

19 Asi wabviswa muguva<br />

mako sebazi a rinonyangadza,<br />

uye avo vakasa<strong>ra</strong> pane vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa,<br />

avo vakabaiwa nemunondo,<br />

vanoenda b kumabwe<br />

emugomba; semhuka yakafa<br />

yatsikwa-tsikwa netsoka.<br />

20 Hauzovigwa pamwechete<br />

navo, nokuti wakapa<strong>ra</strong>dza nyika<br />

yako uye ukau<strong>ra</strong>ya vanhu<br />

vekwako; a<br />

mbeu b yevanoitazvakaipa<br />

haife yakaita mbiri.<br />

8a chiHeb cypresi.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

murufu.<br />

c chiHeb anotema<br />

(miti) haasati<br />

ativinga.<br />

9a nkm Gehena.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

mweya isina muviri.<br />

12a D&Z 76:26.<br />

b chiHeb nyenyedzi<br />

yerungwanani,<br />

mwanakomana<br />

wemhambakwedza.<br />

Mutongi wenyika<br />

yohuipi (Babironi)<br />

anotaurwa nezvake<br />

saRusifa, mutongi<br />

wehuipi hwose.<br />

nkm Dhiabhorosi;<br />

Rusifa.<br />

13a Mos. 4:1–4.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

munoga<strong>ra</strong> vanamwari<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechitendero<br />

chemaBabironi.<br />

Mpi. 48:2.<br />

15a 1 Ni. 14:3.<br />

16a chiHeb kukutarisa<br />

neparutivi vag<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

nezvako.<br />

18a nemamwe mazwi<br />

guva remhuri yake.<br />

19a nemamwe mazwi<br />

bazi <strong>ra</strong>kaipa,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kakwanhu<strong>ra</strong> uye<br />

rika<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

pasi pekupedzisirisa.<br />

20a Mpi. 21:10–11; 37:28.<br />

b nkm Akaipa.

121 2 Nifai 24:21–32<br />

21 Gadziri<strong>ra</strong> kuu<strong>ra</strong>ya vana<br />

vake nenzi<strong>ra</strong> a yekutadza kwemadzibaba<br />

avo, kuti vasazomuka,<br />

kana kuzotonga nyika,<br />

kana kuzadza uso hwenyika<br />

nemaguta.<br />

22 Nokuti ndichavamuki<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vanodaro Ishe veHondo, ndovabvisa<br />

muBabironi a nezita,<br />

nevanenge vasa<strong>ra</strong>, nemwanakomana,<br />

b nemuzukuru, ndozvinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

Ishe.<br />

23 Ndichaiitawo a nzvimbo<br />

inogarwa nemazizi, nemadziva<br />

emvu<strong>ra</strong>; ndichaitsvai<strong>ra</strong> b nemutsvairo<br />

wekupa<strong>ra</strong>dza, vanodaro<br />

Ishe veHondo.<br />

24 Ishe veHondo vakapika<br />

vachiti: Chokwadi sezvandafunga,<br />

ndizvo zvichaitika; uye<br />

sezvandaita, ndizvo zvichami<strong>ra</strong>—<br />

25 Kuti ndichaunza a muAsiria<br />

munyika mangu, uye mumakomo<br />

b angu ndigomutsika-tsika<br />

pasi petsoka; ipapo c jokwi <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

richabva pavari, nemutoro<br />

wake uchabva pamapfudzi avo.<br />

26 Ndiro zano <strong>ra</strong>fungirwa<br />

pasi pose; uye urwu ndirwo<br />

ruoko rwatambanudzwa pamusoro<br />

pemarudzi a ose.<br />

27 Nokuti Ishe veHondo<br />

vakazvidzika, uye ndiani angazvi<strong>ra</strong>mbe?<br />

Uye ruoko rwavo<br />

rwatambanudzwa, ndiani angarwudzore?<br />

28 Mutoro uyu wakauya a gore<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kafa mambo b Ahazi.<br />

29 Musafare zvenyu, imi mose<br />

maFiristia, nokuti mubhadha<br />

weuyo akambokurovai watyoka;<br />

nokuti kubva mumudzi wenyoka<br />

muchabuda rovambi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye vana vayo vachave nyoka<br />

dzinotyisa dzinobhururuka.<br />

30 Uye dangwe revarombo<br />

richadya, uye vanoshaya vacha<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

vasina chavanotya; uye<br />

ndichau<strong>ra</strong>ya midzi yako nenza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye achau<strong>ra</strong>ya vanenge<br />

vasa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

31 Chema, iwe suwo; chema,<br />

iwe guta; imi, mose maFiristia,<br />

mapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; nokuti kuchamhembe<br />

kuchabva utsi, uye<br />

hapana achange ari ega panguva<br />

dzake dzaakatarirwa.<br />

32 Ko nhumwa dzemarudzi<br />

dzichapindu<strong>ra</strong> dzichiti chii?<br />

Vachati Ishe akamisa a Zioni,<br />

uye b varombo vevanhu vake<br />

vachawana c ruvimbo mairi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 25<br />

Nifai an<strong>of</strong>adzwa nekuisa zvinhu<br />

21a Eks. 20:5.<br />

22a Zir. 10:7.<br />

b Jobo 18:19.<br />

23a Isa. 34:11–15.<br />

b kana mutsvairo.<br />

25a Musoro wenyaya<br />

unoshanduka kuenda<br />

kune kurwisa<br />

kweAsiria nekuwa<br />

kwayo muJuda, 701<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa<br />

(ndima 24–27).<br />

II Madz. 19:32–37;<br />

Isa. 37:33–38.<br />

b nemamwe mazwi<br />

makomo eJuda<br />

neIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

c Isa. 10:27.<br />

26a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Pakupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwazvo marudzi ose<br />

enyika achapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

saizvozvi.<br />

28a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Zvingangove 720<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa,<br />

mutoro uyu kana<br />

shoko rekupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

iri <strong>ra</strong>kapor<strong>of</strong>itwa<br />

pamusoro<br />

pemaFiristia,<br />

apo Juda<br />

ichachengetedzwa.<br />

b II Madz. 16:20.<br />

32a nkm Zioni.<br />

b Zef. 3:12.<br />

c kana kutsvaga<br />

kuvanda mairi.

2Nifai 25:1–6 122<br />

pachena — Chipor<strong>of</strong>ita chaIsaya<br />

chichanzwikwa mumazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>—MaJuda<br />

vachadzoka kubva<br />

kuBabironi, vorove<strong>ra</strong> Mesia,<br />

uye vopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa vo<strong>ra</strong>ngwa zvakaoma<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>—Vanozoponeswa<br />

kana<br />

vave kutenda munaMesia —Achatanga<br />

kuuya mushure memazana<br />

matanhatu emakore Rihai abva<br />

muJerusarema—MaNifai vanotevedza<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>u waMosesi uye vachitenda<br />

munaKristu, uyo Mutsvene<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri. Zvingangove makore 559<br />

kusvika ku545 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino ini Nifai, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvishoma-shoma pamusoro pemazwi<br />

andakanyo<strong>ra</strong>, akataurwa<br />

nemuromo waIsaya. Nokuti tarisai,<br />

Isaya akatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvizhinji izvo zvakange a zvakaome<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vazhinji vekwedu<br />

kuti vanzwisise; nokuti<br />

havana zvavanoziva maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

netsika yekupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwama-<br />

Juda.<br />

2 Nokuti ini Nifai, handina<br />

kuvadzidzisa zvinhu zvizhinji<br />

pamusoro petsika dzamaJuda,<br />

nokuti a mabasa avo aiva mabasa<br />

erima, uye kuita kwavo kwaiva<br />

kuita kweruvengo.<br />

3 Nokudaro, ndinonyore<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuvanhu vekwangu, kune vose<br />

avo vachagashi<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi<br />

zvandanyo<strong>ra</strong>, kuti vagoziva<br />

kutonga kwaMwari, kuti kunouya<br />

kumarudzi ose, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemazwi avakatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Nokudaro, teere<strong>ra</strong>i imi<br />

vanhu vekwangu, imi vemba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, uye muteerere kumazwi<br />

angu; kana dai zvazvo<br />

mazwi aIsaya musinganyatsoanzwisisa,<br />

zvakadaro mazwi<br />

ari pachena kwazvo kune avo<br />

vose vakazadzwa a nemweya<br />

b<br />

wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita. Asi ndinokupai<br />

chipor<strong>of</strong>ita, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemweya<br />

uri mandiri; nokudaro ndichapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

c ndichiisa pachena<br />

sekuita kwandange ndichingoita<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> nguva yandabva<br />

Jerusarema ndiina baba vangu;<br />

nokuti tarisai, mweya wangu<br />

un<strong>of</strong>ari<strong>ra</strong> kuisa zvinhu pachena<br />

kuvanhu vekwangu, kuti<br />

vagodzidza.<br />

5 Hongu, nemweya wangu<br />

un<strong>of</strong>adzwa nemazwi a aIsaya,<br />

nokuti ndakabva Jerusarema,<br />

uye maziso angu akaona tsika<br />

b<br />

dzamaJuda, uye ndinoziva kuti<br />

maJuda anonzwisisa zvinhu<br />

zvemapor<strong>of</strong>ita, uye hakuna<br />

vamwe vanhu vanonzwisisa<br />

zvinhu zvakataurwa kuma-<br />

Juda, saivo, kunze kwekunge<br />

vatodzidziswa tsika nekuga<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwemaJuda.<br />

6 Asi tarisai, ini Nifai, handina<br />

kudzidzisa vana vangu netsika<br />

inodzidzisa maJuda, asi tarisai,<br />

ini pachangu, ndakaga<strong>ra</strong> mu-<br />

Jerusarema, nokudaro ndinoziva<br />

nezvematunhu eruwa urwu;<br />

uye ndakatauri<strong>ra</strong> vana vangu<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekutonga kwa-<br />

Mwari, uko a kwakaitwa mukati<br />

mavaJuda, kuvana vangu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvose zvakataurwa<br />

naIsaya, uye handizvinyore.<br />

25 1a 2 Ni. 25:5–6.<br />

2a II Madz. 17:13–20.<br />

4a nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

b nkm Hupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

c 2 Ni. 31:3; 33:5–6;<br />

Jak. 4:13.<br />

5a 1 Ni. 19:23;<br />

3 Ni. 23:1.<br />

b nkm maJuda.<br />

6a 2 Ni. 6:8;<br />

Hir. 8:20–21.

123 2 Nifai 25:7–14<br />

7 Asi tarisai, ini ndinoendere<strong>ra</strong><br />

nechipor<strong>of</strong>ita changu, chiri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

a nekuisa pachena kwangu;<br />

uko kwandinoziva kuti<br />

kunoita kuti vanhu vasakanganise;<br />

zvakadaro, mumazuva<br />

achazadzikiswa chipor<strong>of</strong>ita cha-<br />

Isaya vanhu vachaziva nechokwadi,<br />

kuti zvinhu izvi<br />

zvichaitika rinhi.<br />

8 Nokudaro, a zvinokosha kuvana<br />

vevanhu, uye uyo an<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

kuti hazvina basa, kwavari<br />

ndiko kwandichanyanya kutau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye ndigoisa mazwi angu<br />

kuvanhu b vekwangu chete;<br />

nokuti ndinoziva kuti achave<br />

anokosha kwazvo kwavari mumazuva<br />

c ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti<br />

muzuva iroro ndimo mavachaanzwisisa;<br />

nokudaro, ndaanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti agovayamu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

9 Uye sezvo chimwe chizvarwa<br />

mumaJuda a chakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yezvitadzo, naizvo vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

chizvarwa nechizvarwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvitema<br />

zvavo; uye hakuna mumwe<br />

wavo akambopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa asati<br />

b<br />

afanoyambirwa nevapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vaIshe.<br />

10 Nokudaro, vakataurirwa<br />

nezvekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwakange<br />

kuchizoitika mushure mekubva<br />

kwababa vangu muJerusarema;<br />

zvakadaro, vakaomesa mwoyo<br />

yavo; uye maere<strong>ra</strong>no nechipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

changu a vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

kunze kweavo b vakatakurwa<br />

kuenda Babironi senhapwa.<br />

11 Uye zvino ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> izvi<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yemweya uri mandiri.<br />

Uye hazvinei kuti vakatapwa<br />

vachadzoka zvakare, uye vagoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yeJerusarema; nokudaro,<br />

a vachadzorerwa zvakare<br />

munyika yenhaka yavo.<br />

12 Asi tarisai, vachave nehondo,<br />

nerunyerekupe rwehondo;<br />

uye kana zuva <strong>ra</strong>svika rekuti<br />

a<br />

Mumwechete Akaberekwa wa-<br />

Baba, hongu, kana ivo Baba<br />

vekudenga nenyika, vachazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

ivo vomene munyama,<br />

tarisai, vachamu<strong>ra</strong>mba, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekuipa kwavo, nehukukutu<br />

hwemwoyo yavo, nekuoma<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

kwemitsipa kwavo.<br />

13 Tarisai, a<br />

vachamurove<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye mushure meku<strong>ra</strong>dzikwa<br />

b<br />

muguva kwemazuva c matatu<br />

d<br />

achamuka kubva kuvakafa, ane<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>pa mumapapiro ake; uye<br />

avo vose vachatenda muzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke vachaponeswa muumambo<br />

hwaMwari. Nokudaro,<br />

mweya wangu un<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

ndipor<strong>of</strong>ite pamusoro pake;<br />

nokuti e ndakariona zuva <strong>ra</strong>ke,<br />

uye mwoyo wangu unokudza<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>ke dzvene.<br />

14 Uye tarisai zvichaitika kuti<br />

7a 2 Ni. 32:7;<br />

Aruma 13:23.<br />

8a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Kukosha<br />

kwemagwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

b Eno. 1:13–16;<br />

Morm. 5:12–15;<br />

D&Z 3:16–20.<br />

c nkm Mazuva<br />

Ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

9a Jer. 39:4–10;<br />

Mat. 23:37–38.<br />

b Amosi 3:7; 1 Ni. 1:13.<br />

10a 1 Ni. 7:13; 2 Ni. 6:8;<br />

Omu. 1:15;<br />

Hir. 8:20–21.<br />

b II Madz. 24:14;<br />

Jer. 52:3–16.<br />

11a Ez<strong>ra</strong> 1:1–4; Jer. 24:5–7.<br />

12a nkm Mumwechete<br />

Akaberekwa.<br />

13a Ruka 23:33.<br />

b Joh. 19:41–42;<br />

1 Ni. 19:10.<br />

c Ruka 24:6–7;<br />

Mosaya 3:10.<br />

d nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

e 1 Ni. 11:13–34.

2Nifai 25:15–20 124<br />

mushure mekumuka a kwaMesia<br />

kuvakafa, uye azvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuvanhu vake, kune vose vari<br />

vazhinji vachatenda muzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke, tarisai, Jerusarema b ichapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvakare; nokuti nhamo<br />

kune avo vanorwisana na-<br />

Mwari nevanhu vechechi yake.<br />

15 Nokudaro, a maJuda b achapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa<br />

mukati memamwe<br />

marudzi ose; hongu, c neBabironiwo<br />

ichapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; nokudaro,<br />

maJuda achapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa nemamwe<br />

marudzi.<br />

16 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa, uye Ishe Mwari<br />

vavarovesa nemamwe marudzi<br />

kwezvizvarwa zvizhinji, hongu,<br />

kana kuchizvarwa zvichienda<br />

kune chimwe chizvarwa kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanyengetedzwa a mukutenda<br />

munaKristu, Mwanakoma<br />

waMwari, nemurudzikinuro,<br />

urwo rwusingaverengeke kurudzi<br />

rwose rwemunhu — uye<br />

kana zuva rekuti vanenge vave<br />

kutenda munaKristu, nekunamata<br />

Baba muzita <strong>ra</strong>ke, nemwoyo<br />

isina tsvina nemaoko<br />

akachena, uye vosiya zvekutarisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumwe Mesia, zvino,<br />

panguva iyoyo, zuva richasvika<br />

rekuti zvinot<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuti vatende<br />

muzvinhu izvi.<br />

17 Uye Ishe vachasimudza<br />

ruoko rwavo zvakare kechipiri<br />

kuti a vadzore vanhu vavo kubva<br />

muku<strong>ra</strong>sika mukupunzika<br />

kwavo. Nokudaro, vachaita<br />

basa b rinoshamisa neminana<br />

mukati mevana vevanhu.<br />

18 Nokudaro, vachaunza<br />

a<br />

mazwi avo kwavari, ari mazwi<br />

b achavatonga muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuti achapiwa<br />

kwavari kuiti<strong>ra</strong> c kuvapwisa<br />

nezvaMesia wechokwadi, uyo<br />

avaka<strong>ra</strong>mba; nekuvapwisa kuti<br />

havafanire kutarisi<strong>ra</strong> zvakare<br />

kuuya kwaMesia, nokuti hakuna<br />

mumwe achauya, kunze<br />

kwekunge ari Mesia d wekunyepe<strong>ra</strong><br />

anonyengedza vanhu, nokuti<br />

kuna Mesia mumwechete<br />

anotau<strong>ra</strong> namapor<strong>of</strong>ita, uye iye<br />

Mesia iyeyo ndiye acha<strong>ra</strong>mbwa<br />

namaJuda.<br />

19 Nokuti maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

emapor<strong>of</strong>ita, a Mesia anouya<br />

kwape<strong>ra</strong> mazana b matanhatu<br />

emakore kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva yakabva<br />

baba vangu kuJerusarema;<br />

uye maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi emapor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

nemazwiwo c engirozi<br />

yaMwari, zita <strong>ra</strong>ke richanzi<br />

Jesu Kristu, Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari.<br />

20 Uye zvino, hama dzangu,<br />

ndatau<strong>ra</strong> ndichiisa zvinhu pachena<br />

kuti musazokanganisa.<br />

Uye kana Mwari vari mupenyu<br />

avo a vakaburitsa vana vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

14a nkm Mesia.<br />

b Ruka 21:24;<br />

JS—Mat. 1:1–18.<br />

15a nkm maJuda.<br />

b Neh. 1:8–9;<br />

2 Ni. 10:6.<br />

c nkm Baberi, Babironi.<br />

16a 2 Ni. 10:6–9; 30:7;<br />

Morm. 5:14.<br />

17a 2 Ni. 21:11–12; 29:1.<br />

nkm Kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kweVhangeri.<br />

b Isa. 29:14; 2 Ni. 27:26;<br />

3 Ni. 28:31–33.<br />

18a 2 Ni. 29:11–12; 33:11,<br />

14–15.<br />

b nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c 2 Ni. 26:12–13.<br />

d nkm Asingade Kristu.<br />

19a nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nezvekuzvarwa uye<br />

nerufu rwaJesu<br />

Kristu.<br />

b 1 Ni. 10:4;<br />

3 Ni. 1:1, 13.<br />

c 2 Ni. 10:3.<br />

20a Eks. 3:7–10;<br />

1 Ni. 17:24, 31; 19:10.

125 2 Nifai 25:21–27<br />

munyika yeEgipita, uye vakapa<br />

Mosesi simba b reku<strong>ra</strong>pa<br />

marudzi mushure mekunge<br />

varumwa nenyoka dzine uturu,<br />

kana vachinge vatarisa<br />

c<br />

nyoka iyo yaakange asimudza<br />

pamberi pavo, uye vakamupawo<br />

simba rekuti arove d dombo<br />

ribude mvu<strong>ra</strong>; hongu, tarisai<br />

ndinoti kwamuri, sezvo zvinhu<br />

izvi zviri zvechokwadi,<br />

uye sezvo Ishe Mwari vari mupenyu,<br />

hapana rimwe e zita<br />

rinopiwa pasi pedenga kunze<br />

kwe<strong>ra</strong> Jesu Kristu, iro <strong>ra</strong>ndatau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

rinove ndiro rinoponesa<br />

vanhu.<br />

21 Nokudaro, pamusoro<br />

pechikonzero ichi Ishe Mwari<br />

vakandivimbisa kuti zvinhu<br />

zvandiri a kunyo<strong>ra</strong> izvi zvichachengetedzwa,<br />

uye zvigopiwa<br />

kumbeu yangu, kubva kuchizvarwa<br />

ichi zvichisiirwa chizvarwa<br />

icho, kuti chivimbiso<br />

chizadzikiswe kuna Josefa, zvekuti<br />

mbeu yake b haichazopa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

kana nyika ichiripo.<br />

22 Nokudaro, zvinhu izvi zvichaenda<br />

kuzvizukuru nezvizukuru<br />

kana nyika ichiripo; uye<br />

zvichaita sekuda kwaMwari<br />

nekumufadza kwazvinenge zvichiita;<br />

uye marudzi anenge<br />

ainazvo a achatongwa nazvo<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvakanyorwa.<br />

23 Nokuti tinoshanda nesimba<br />

kuti tinyore, kuti a tinyengetedze<br />

vana vedu, nehama dzeduwo,<br />

nekuti vatende munaKristu, nokuti<br />

vayanane naMwari; nokuti<br />

tinoziva kuti tinoponeswa<br />

b<br />

nenyasha, mushure mezvese<br />

zvatinokwanisa c kuita.<br />

24 Uye, zvakadaro tinotenda<br />

munaKristu, a tinochengeta mu<strong>ra</strong>u<br />

waMosesi, totarisi<strong>ra</strong> nokushinga<br />

kuna Kristu, kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>u wazadzikiswa.<br />

25 Nokuti, nechikonzero ichi<br />

a<br />

mutemo wakapiwa; nokudaro<br />

mutemo wave chinhu b chakafa<br />

kwatiri, uye isu tinoitwa vapenyu<br />

munaKristu pamusoro<br />

perutendo rwedu; asika tinochengeta<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>iro pamusoro<br />

pezvatinonzi tiite.<br />

26 Uye a tinotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvaKristu,<br />

tin<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> muna Kristu, tinoparidza<br />

nezvaKristu, b tinopor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nezvaKristu, uye tinonyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nechipor<strong>of</strong>ita chedu,<br />

kuti c vana vedu vagoziva kwekuenda<br />

kana votsvaka d kuregererwa<br />

zvitema zvavo.<br />

27 Nokudaro, tinotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvemu<strong>ra</strong>u<br />

kuti vana vedu vagoziva<br />

nezvekufa kwemu<strong>ra</strong>u; uye<br />

20b Joh. 3:14;<br />

1 Ni. 17:41.<br />

c Num. 21:8–9;<br />

Aruma 33:19;<br />

Hir. 8:14–15.<br />

d Eks. 17:6;<br />

Num. 20:11;<br />

1 Ni. 17:29; 20:21.<br />

e Hos. 13:4;<br />

Mabasa 4:10–12;<br />

Mosaya 5:8;<br />

Mos. 6:52.<br />

nkm Muponesi.<br />

21a 2 Ni. 27:6–14.<br />

b Amosi 5:15;<br />

2 Ni. 3:16;<br />

Aruma 46:24–27.<br />

22a 2 Ni. 29:11; 33:10–15;<br />

3 Ni. 27:23–27.<br />

23a nkm Vana.<br />

b VaR. 3:23–24;<br />

2 Ni. 2:4–10;<br />

Mosaya 13:32;<br />

Aruma 42:12–16;<br />

D&Z 138:4.<br />

nkm Nyasha.<br />

c Jkb. 2:14–26.<br />

nkm Mabasa.<br />

24a Jak. 4:4–5.<br />

25a nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

b VaR. 7:4–6.<br />

26a Jak. 4:12;<br />

Jar. 1:11;<br />

Mosaya 3:13.<br />

b Ruka 10:23–24.<br />

c nkm Vana.<br />

d nkm Kuregererwa<br />

kweZvitadzo.

2Nifai 25:28–26:3 126<br />

ivo, nokuziva kufa kwemu<strong>ra</strong>u,<br />

vangatarisire kuupenyu huri<br />

muna Kristu, vagoziva chikonzero<br />

chakaisirwa mu<strong>ra</strong>u. Uye<br />

mushure mekunge mu<strong>ra</strong>u<br />

wazadzikiswa munaKristu, vazive<br />

kuti havana chikonzero<br />

chavangaomesere mwoyo yavo<br />

kwaari iwo mu<strong>ra</strong>u uchifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubviswa.<br />

28 Uye zvino tarisai, vanhu<br />

vangu, mune a mitsipa-yakaoma;<br />

nokudaro, ndatau<strong>ra</strong> nemi ndichiisa<br />

zvinhu pachena, kuti musashaya<br />

kunzwisisa. Uye mazwi<br />

andatau<strong>ra</strong> b achakurove<strong>ra</strong>i; nokuti<br />

akakwana c mukudzidzisa<br />

ani nani zvake nzi<strong>ra</strong> yakanaka;<br />

nokuti nzi<strong>ra</strong> yakanaka kutenda<br />

muna Kristu nokusamu<strong>ra</strong>mba;<br />

nokuti nekumu<strong>ra</strong>mba muri ku<strong>ra</strong>mbawo<br />

mapor<strong>of</strong>ita nemu<strong>ra</strong>u.<br />

29 Uye zvino tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri nzi<strong>ra</strong> yakanaka kutenda<br />

kuna Kristu, uye musamu<strong>ra</strong>mbe;<br />

uye Kristu ndiye<br />

Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; nokudaro<br />

makafani<strong>ra</strong> kupfugama pamberi<br />

pake, uye momunamata<br />

a<br />

nekugwinya kwenyu kwose,<br />

nepfungwa dzenyu dzose, nesimba<br />

renyu rose; uye mukaita<br />

izvi hamuzo<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

30 Uye, sekufani<strong>ra</strong> kwazvinenge<br />

zvakaita, makafani<strong>ra</strong> kuchengetedza<br />

zviito a nezvisungo<br />

zvaMwari kusviki<strong>ra</strong> mu<strong>ra</strong>u<br />

wazadzikiswa uyo wakapiwa<br />

kuna Mosesi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 26<br />

Kristu achadzidzisa kuvaNifai—<br />

Nifai an<strong>of</strong>anoona kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwevanhu<br />

vekwake — Vachatau<strong>ra</strong> vari<br />

muguruva — MaJentairi vachavaka<br />

machechi dzemanyepo nezvikwata<br />

zvemuruvande — Ishevano<strong>ra</strong>mbidza<br />

vanhu kuita hupirisita husakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

Zvingangove makore<br />

559 kusvika ku545 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye mushure a mekumuka kwa-<br />

Kristu kuvakafa b achazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kwamuri, vana vangu, nemi<br />

hama dzangu dzinodiwa; uye<br />

mazwi aachatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri ndiwo<br />

c mutemo wamuchatevedza.<br />

2 Nokuti tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

ndaona kuti kuchaita<br />

zvizvarwa zvizhinji zvichapfuu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye kuchave nehondo nokupopotedzana<br />

pakati pevanhu<br />

vekwangu.<br />

3 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

Mesia auya vanhu vekwangu<br />

vachapiwa a zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo b zvekuzvarwa<br />

kwake, nezvekufa nekumuka<br />

kwake; uye zuva iroro<br />

richave zuva guru <strong>ra</strong>kaipa rinotyisa<br />

kune vakaipa, nokuti<br />

vachafa; uye van<strong>of</strong>a nokuti<br />

vakadzinga mapor<strong>of</strong>ita, nevatendi,<br />

uye vakavatema nematombo,<br />

vakavau<strong>ra</strong>ya; nokudaro<br />

kuchema c kweropa <strong>ra</strong>vatendi<br />

kuchakwi<strong>ra</strong> kudenga kuchibva<br />

pasi kuchivarovere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

28a Mosaya 3:14.<br />

b nkm Uchapupu.<br />

c 2 Ni. 33:10.<br />

29a Deut. 6:5;<br />

Marko 12:29–31.<br />

30a nkm Zvisungo.<br />

26 1a 3 Ni. 11:1–12.<br />

b 1 Ni. 11:7; 12:6.<br />

c 3 Ni. 15:2–10.<br />

3a 1 Ni. 12:4–6.<br />

nkm Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo.<br />

b nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nezvekuzvarwa uye<br />

nerufu rwaJesu<br />

Kristu.<br />

c Gen. 4:10; 2 Ni. 28:10;<br />

Morm. 8:27.

127 2 Nifai 26:4–12<br />

4 Nokudaro, vose avo vanozvida,<br />

neavo vane mabasa akaipa,<br />

zuva riri kuuya iri a richavapisa,<br />

ndizvo zvinotau<strong>ra</strong> Ishe<br />

weHondo, nokuti vachaita semashanga.<br />

5 Uye vachau<strong>ra</strong>ya mapor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

nevatendi, a<br />

vachamedzwa neudzamu<br />

hwenyika, ndizvo<br />

zvinotaurwa naIshe veHondo;<br />

uye vachafukidzwa b nemakomo,<br />

zvinyamupupuri zvichavataku<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye dzimba dzichavapunziki<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzigovadzvinyiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokuvaita kanyama-kanyama nekuvakuya<br />

kusa<strong>ra</strong> vaita seupfu.<br />

6 Uye vachavingwa nemabhanan’ana,<br />

nemheni, nekundengendeka<br />

kwenyika, nezvinhu<br />

zvose zvinopa<strong>ra</strong>dza, nokuti<br />

moto wekushatirwa kwaIshe<br />

unenge wabatidzwa wovarwisa,<br />

uye vachaita semashanga, uye<br />

zuva rinouya richavadya, ndiko<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaIshe veHondo.<br />

7 Iko kurwadza kwacho, nokutambudzika<br />

kwemweya wangu<br />

pamusoro peku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

neavo vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa vevanhu<br />

vekwangu! Nokuti ini Nifai,<br />

ndakazviona, uye zvikange<br />

zvichandidya ndiri pamberi<br />

paIshe; asi ndakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuchema<br />

kuna Mwari vangu: Nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzenyu a dzakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

8 Asi tarisai, avo vatsvene<br />

vanoteere<strong>ra</strong> mazwi emapor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

vasingaapa<strong>ra</strong>dze, asi vachitarisa<br />

kuna Kristu nekushinga kuti<br />

vaone zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo zvinopiwa,<br />

vasinei a nekunetswa kwose —<br />

tarisai, ivavo ndivo b vasingafe.<br />

9 Asi Mwanakomana weKuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

a achazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza kwavari;<br />

uye b achava<strong>ra</strong>pa, uye vachawana<br />

c runya<strong>ra</strong>ro naye, kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> kwezvizvarwa d zvitatu,<br />

uye kana vazhinji vechizvarwa<br />

e chechina vanenge<br />

vapfuu<strong>ra</strong> vari mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

10 Uye kana zvinhu izvi<br />

zvaitika a kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa nokukurumidza<br />

kuchauya kuvanhu<br />

vekwangu; nokuti, kana dai<br />

mweya wangu uchirwadziwa,<br />

ndakazviona; nokudaro, ndinoziva<br />

kuti zvichaitika; uye<br />

vanozvitengesa pasina mubairo;<br />

nokuti, semubairo wekudada<br />

kwavo nekupusa kwavo<br />

vachakohwa kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; nokuti<br />

vanokundwa nadhiabhorosi<br />

uye vosarudza mabasa erima<br />

vachisiya echiedza, saka vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuenda b kugehena.<br />

11 Nokuti Mweya waIshe<br />

a<br />

hauzogare nguva dzose uchishanda<br />

nevanhu. Uye kana<br />

Mweya warega kushanda nevanhu<br />

panobva pauya kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kukuru nokukurumidza,<br />

uye izvi zvinosuwisa mwoyo<br />

wangu.<br />

12 Uye sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandakaita<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no a nezvekupwiswa<br />

b<br />

kwemaJuda, kuti Jesu uyu<br />

4a 3 Ni. 8:14–24; 9:3, 9.<br />

5a 1 Ni. 19:11; 3 Ni. 10:14.<br />

b 3 Ni. 8:10; 9:5–8.<br />

7a nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

8a nkm Kupfuvisa.<br />

b 3 Ni. 10:12–13.<br />

9a 3 Ni. 11:8–15.<br />

b 3 Ni. 17:7–9.<br />

c 4 Ni. 1:1–4.<br />

d 1 Ni. 12:11–12;<br />

3 Ni. 27:30–32.<br />

e Aruma 45:10–12;<br />

Hir. 13:9–10.<br />

10a Aruma 45:9–14;<br />

Morm. 8:1–9.<br />

b nkm Gehena.<br />

11a Eta 2:15.<br />

12a 2 Ni. 25:18.<br />

b 2 Ni. 30:7;<br />

Morm. 5:14.<br />

nkm maJuda.

2Nifai 26:13–20 128<br />

ndiye Kristu c chaiye, zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti maJentairi apwiswewo<br />

kuti Jesu ndiye Kristu, Mwari<br />

Vokusingaperi.<br />

13 Uye nokuti anozvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

pachake kune avo vose vanotenda<br />

maari, nesimba a reMweya<br />

Mutsvene; hongu, kumarudzi<br />

ose, ndimi, nevanhu, achiita<br />

zvishamiso zvikuru, zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo,<br />

neminana, mukati mevana vevanhu<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nerutendo<br />

rwavo.<br />

14 Asi tarisai, ndinopor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kwamuri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazuva<br />

a<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>; maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazuva<br />

Ishe Mwari b avachaunza<br />

zvinhu izvi kuvana vevanhu.<br />

15 Mushure mekunge mbeu<br />

yangu nembeu yehama dzangu<br />

yadere<strong>ra</strong> mukusatenda, uye<br />

varohwa nemaJentairi; hongu,<br />

mushure mekunge Ishe Mwari<br />

vavakomberedza, uye vavamanikidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakati pemakomo,<br />

uye vamisa misasa yekuvarwisa;<br />

uye mushure mekunge vatururwa<br />

vave muguruva, kana dai<br />

vasina, asika mazwi evakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

achanyorwa, uye miteuro<br />

yevanotenda ichanzwikwa, uye<br />

avo vose vadere<strong>ra</strong> mukusatenda<br />

havazokanganwikwa.<br />

16 Nokuti avo vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

a vachatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari vave<br />

muvhu, uye kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwavo<br />

kuchave pasi-pasi kuchibva<br />

muguruva, uye mazwi avo<br />

achaita seevanosvikirwa; nokuti<br />

Ishe Mwari achamupa simba,<br />

kuti agoita kazeve-zeve pamusoro<br />

pavo, kunge zviri kubva<br />

pasi; uye kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwavo kuchaita<br />

sezeve-zeve riri kubva<br />

muguruva.<br />

17 Nokuti Ishe Mwari vanotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

vachiti: a Vachanyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvichaitwa pakati pavo, uye<br />

zvichanyorwa zvigonamirwa<br />

mu<strong>bhuku</strong>, uye avo vadere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukusatenda havazviwane, nokuti<br />

b vanotsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza zvinhu<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

18 Nokudaro, sezvo avo vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa nokukurumidza;<br />

uye mhomho dzevanhu<br />

vavo vakaipa dzichave<br />

a<br />

sema<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> anokukurwa — hongu,<br />

ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kunoita<br />

Ishe: Zvichaitika nechinguvana,<br />

chinongoerekana —<br />

19 Uye zvichaitika, kuti avo<br />

vakadere<strong>ra</strong> mukusatenda a vacharohwa<br />

neruoko rwemaJentairi.<br />

20 Uye maJentairi vanozvida<br />

a<br />

nokudada kana vakazvitarisa,<br />

uye b vanopingaidzwa, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

c<br />

yezimhinga-mupinyi guru, nokuvaka<br />

d machechi akawanda;<br />

zvisinei, vanokanda pasi simba<br />

nezvishamiso zvaMwari, uye<br />

vagozviparidzi<strong>ra</strong> zvavo zveungwaru<br />

hwavo e nedzidziso<br />

12c Morm. 3:21.<br />

13a nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

14a nkm Mazuva<br />

Ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b nkm Kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kweVhangeri.<br />

16a Isa. 29:4; Moro. 10:27;<br />

Mos. 7:62.<br />

nkm Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

17a 2 Ni. 29:12.<br />

b Eno. 1:14.<br />

18a Morm. 5:16–18.<br />

19a 3 Ni. 16:8–9; 20:27–28.<br />

20a nkm Kudada.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:29, 34.<br />

nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

c Ezk. 14:4.<br />

d 1 Ni. 14:10; 22:23;<br />

Morm. 8:28.<br />

e Morm. 9:7–8;<br />

2 Ni. 9:28.

129 2 Nifai 26:21–30<br />

yavo, kuti vagowana upfumi<br />

f<br />

hwavanoto<strong>ra</strong> kuvarombo.<br />

21 Uye kune machechi mazhinji<br />

akavakwa anokonze<strong>ra</strong> a ruchiva,<br />

nekunetsana, nepfini.<br />

22 Uye kune zvikwata a zvemuruvande,<br />

sezvaiitwa kare,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvikwata zvadhiabhorosi,<br />

nokuti ndiye akatanga<br />

zvose zvinhu izvi;<br />

hongu, ndiye akatanga neumhondi,<br />

nemabasa erima; hongu,<br />

anovatungami<strong>ra</strong> akavaisa<br />

chishwe muhuro, kusvika<br />

avaita mbi<strong>ra</strong> dzakondo zvachose.<br />

23 Nokuti tarisai hama dzinodiwa,<br />

ndinoti kwamuri Ishe<br />

Mwari havashande murima.<br />

24 Hapana chavanoita kunze<br />

kwekunge chiri chinozoyamu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi rose; nokuti a vanoda<br />

nyika, zvekuti vanopa upenyu<br />

hwavo kuti vakwezve vanhu<br />

b<br />

vose vauye kwavari. Nokudaro,<br />

hapana vavanoti havafanire<br />

kudya nhaka yeruponeso<br />

rwavo.<br />

25 Tarisai, vanodaidzi<strong>ra</strong> here,<br />

vachiti: Ibvai kwandiri? Tarisai,<br />

ndinoti kwamuri, Kwete; asi<br />

vanotau<strong>ra</strong> vachiti: a Uyai kwandiri<br />

mose muri kumativi<br />

ose enyika, b tengai mukaka neuchi,<br />

pasina mari uye pasina<br />

mutengo.<br />

26 Tarisai, pane vavakamboudza<br />

here kuti abve mumasinagogo,<br />

kana mudzimba<br />

dzekunamati<strong>ra</strong>? Tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, Kwete.<br />

27 Pane vaaka<strong>ra</strong>mbidza here<br />

kudya nhaka yake a yeruponeso?<br />

Tarisai ndinoti kwamuri, Kwete;<br />

asi b vakaipa kuvanhu vose pachena;<br />

uye vakatauri<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

vake kuti vanyengetedze vanhu<br />

kuti c a vatendeuke.<br />

28 Tarisai, ko Ishe vakambo<strong>ra</strong>mbidza<br />

vanhu here kuti vasadye<br />

nhaka yekunaka kwavo?<br />

Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri, Kwete;<br />

asi a vose vanepundutso umwe<br />

neumwe, uye hakuna kana mumwechete<br />

anosarudzwa kana<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa.<br />

29 Anoti iye hakufanire kuve<br />

a<br />

nehufundisi-husakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma;<br />

nokuti tarisai, hufundisi husakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kuti vanhu vanoparidza<br />

vachizvimisa sechiedza<br />

chenyika, vachiiti<strong>ra</strong> izvi kuti<br />

vawane upfumi b nerukudzo<br />

rwenyika; asi havatsvake magariro<br />

akanaka eZioni.<br />

30 Tarisai, Ishe vaka<strong>ra</strong>mbidza<br />

zvinhu izvi; nokudaro, Ishe<br />

Mwari vakapa mu<strong>ra</strong>iro wekuti<br />

vose vanhu vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuve<br />

a<br />

nerudo rwakadzama, irwo<br />

rudo rwakadzama urwu ndirwo<br />

rwunova b rudo rwechokwadi.<br />

Uye kunze kwekunge vaine<br />

rudo rwakadzama havana<br />

chavari. Nokudaro, kana vaine<br />

rudo rwakadzama havangabvumire<br />

kuti mushandi mu-<br />

Zioni afe.<br />

20f Isa. 3:15; 2 Ni. 13:15.<br />

21a nkm Chiva.<br />

22a nkm Hu<strong>ra</strong>nganwa<br />

hwemuruvande.<br />

24a Joh. 3:16.<br />

b 3 Ni. 27:14–15.<br />

25a Aruma 5:33–35;<br />

3 Ni. 9:13–14.<br />

b Isa. 55:1–2.<br />

27a nkm Ruponeso.<br />

b VaE. 2:8; 2 Ni. 25:23.<br />

c nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

28a VaR. 2:11;<br />

1 Ni. 17:33–35.<br />

29a nkm Unyengeri<br />

hwehupirisita.<br />

b D&Z 121:34–37.<br />

30a Moro. 7:47–48.<br />

nkm Rudo<br />

Rwakadzama.<br />

b nkm Rudo.

2Nifai 26:31–27:3 130<br />

31 Asi mushandi a muZioni<br />

achashandi<strong>ra</strong> Zioni; nokuti kana<br />

vakashandi<strong>ra</strong> b mari vachafa.<br />

32 Uye zvakare, Ishe Mwari<br />

a<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> vanhu havafanire<br />

kuponda; kuti havafanire kunyepa;<br />

kuti havafanire kuba;<br />

vakati havafanire kupika nezita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe Mwari vavo b vachinyepa;<br />

vakati havafanire kuchiva; vakati<br />

havafanire kuve nepfini;<br />

vakati havafanire kuvengana;<br />

vakati havafanire kuita upombwe;<br />

uye vakati havafanire<br />

kuita kana chimwechete chezvinhu<br />

izvi; nokuti uyo achazviita<br />

achafa.<br />

33 Nokuti zvitadzo zvose<br />

hapana zvinobva kuna Ishe;<br />

nokuti vanoita izvo zvakanaka<br />

mukati mevana vevanhu; uye<br />

hapana chavanoita kunze kwekunge<br />

chiri pachena kuvana<br />

vevanhu; uye vanovakoka vose<br />

kuti vazodya nhaka yekunaka<br />

kwavo; hapana a vavano<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

anouya kwavari, mutema nemuchena,<br />

musungwa neasiri<br />

musungwa, murume nemukadzi;<br />

uye vano<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> b muhedeni;<br />

uye c vose vakafanana<br />

kuna Mwari, vose muJuda<br />

nemuJentairi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 27<br />

Rima neku<strong>ra</strong>sika kuchazadza nyika<br />

yose mumazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> —<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni richauya —<br />

Vapupuri vatatu vachapupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezve<strong>bhuku</strong> iri — Vanhu vakadzidza<br />

zvikuru vachati havakwanisi<br />

kuverenga <strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>kanamwa —<br />

Ishe vachaita basa <strong>ra</strong>kanakisisa nechishamiso<br />

—Enzanisa naIsaya 29.<br />

Zvingangove makore 559 kusvika<br />

ku545 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Asi tarisai, mumazuva a ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kana kuti mumazuva<br />

amaJentairi—hongu, tarisai<br />

marudzi ose emaJentairi neemaJudawo,<br />

vose avo vachauya<br />

munyika ino neavo vanenge<br />

vari kune dzimwe nyika, hongu,<br />

kana vari munyika dzose dzepasi,<br />

tarisai, vachadhakwa<br />

nezvitema netsika dzose dzakaipa<br />

—<br />

2 Uye zuva iro musi warinosvika<br />

vachashanyirwa naIshe<br />

veHondo, nemabhanan’ana<br />

nekundengendeka kwenyika,<br />

neruzha rwukuru, nedutu remhepo,<br />

nechamupupuri, a nerimi<br />

romoto unopisa.<br />

3 Uye a marudzi ose b anorwisa<br />

Zioni, nokuishungurudza, vachaita<br />

sezvinoita anorota usiku;<br />

hongu, zvichaita kwavari,<br />

sezvinoita munhu ane nza<strong>ra</strong><br />

anorota, tarisai achidya asi paanopepuka<br />

anonzwa aine nza<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

kana kuti munhu ane nyota<br />

anorota, tarisai achinwa uye tarisai<br />

paanomuka anonzwa aine<br />

nyota inomupedza simba, uye<br />

mweya wake unenge uine havi;<br />

hongu, ndizvo zvichaita mhomho<br />

dzose dzemarudzi dzinorwisana<br />

negomo reZioni.<br />

31a nkm Zioni.<br />

b Jak. 2:17–19;<br />

D&Z 11:7; 38:39.<br />

32a nkm Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari.<br />

b nkm Kusvibisa.<br />

33a Mabasa 10:9–35, 44–45.<br />

b Aruma 26:37.<br />

c VaR. 2:11; 1 Ni. 17:35.<br />

27 1a nkm Mazuva<br />

Ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2a Isa. 24:6; 66:15–16;<br />

Jak. 6:3; 3 Ni. 25:1.<br />

3a Isa. 29:7–8.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:14.

131 2 Nifai 27:4–13<br />

4 Nokuti tarisai, imi mose munoita<br />

zvakaipa, imbomi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

muone, nokuti muchachema,<br />

mugochema; hongu, mucha<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

pasina kunwa waini,<br />

muchadzedzereka asi musina<br />

kunwa zvinodhaka.<br />

5 Nokuti tarisai, Ishe vakudururi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

mweya wehope dzakadzama.<br />

Nokuti tarisai, makatsinzinya<br />

maziso enyu, uye<br />

muka<strong>ra</strong>mba vapor<strong>of</strong>ita; uye<br />

vatongi venyu, nevaoni makavafukidza<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yezvitema<br />

zvenyu.<br />

6 Uye zvichaitika kuti Ishe<br />

Mwari achaunza a kwamuri mazwi<br />

b e<strong>bhuku</strong>, uye achave mazwi<br />

evavo vakotsi<strong>ra</strong> zvekufa.<br />

7 Uye tarisai <strong>bhuku</strong> richange<br />

a<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanamwa; uye mu<strong>bhuku</strong><br />

umu munenge muine b zvakazarurwa<br />

kubva kunaMwari,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> mukutanga kwepasi<br />

kusvika c mukuguma.<br />

8 Nokudaro, nekuda kwezvinhu<br />

a zvakanamwa, zvinhu zvakanamwa<br />

izvi b hazvizoburitswa<br />

vanhu vachiri muzvitema neruvengo<br />

rwavo. Nokudaro <strong>bhuku</strong><br />

iri havazoriona.<br />

9 Asi <strong>bhuku</strong> iri richapiwa<br />

a<br />

kumurume, uye achatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi e<strong>bhuku</strong> iri, ari mazwi<br />

evavo vaka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> muguruva,<br />

uye achatau<strong>ra</strong> mazvi aya kune<br />

b<br />

mumwe;<br />

10 Asi mazwi akanamwa<br />

haataure, kana <strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>cho<br />

haariburitse. Nokuti <strong>bhuku</strong> iri<br />

rinenge <strong>ra</strong>kanamwa nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, nechakazarurwa chakanamwa<br />

chichachengetwa chiri<br />

mu<strong>bhuku</strong> kudaka<strong>ra</strong> nguva<br />

yasvika yaIshe, kuti zvigouya,<br />

nokuti tarisai, zvinoisa pachena<br />

zvose zvinhu kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kutanga<br />

kwenyika kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwayo.<br />

11 Uye zuva richasvika rekuti<br />

mazwi e<strong>bhuku</strong> akanamwa achaverengwa<br />

vanhu vari pamusoro<br />

pedzimba; uye achaverengwa<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Kristu; uye zvose<br />

zvinhu a zvichazururirwa vana<br />

vevanhu zvinhu zvaga<strong>ra</strong> zviripo<br />

pakati pevana vevanhu, uye<br />

zvino<strong>ra</strong>mba zviripo kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuguma kwenyika.<br />

12 Nokudaro, musi iwoyo<br />

<strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>ve kupiwa kumurume<br />

uye andambotau<strong>ra</strong>, <strong>bhuku</strong> richavigwa<br />

kuti maziso enyika<br />

asarione, kuti pashaye ane ziso<br />

ringarione asi kuti richaonekwa<br />

nemaziso a evapupuri b vatatu,<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, kunze kwemumwechete<br />

iyeyo achapiwa<br />

<strong>bhuku</strong>; uye vachapupu<strong>ra</strong> chokwadi<br />

che<strong>bhuku</strong> iri nezviri<br />

mariri.<br />

13 Uye hakuna vamwe vanozoriona,<br />

kunze kwevashoma<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuda kwaMwari,<br />

kuti vagopupu<strong>ra</strong> shoko <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

kuvana vevanhu; nokuti Ishe<br />

6a Jar. 1:2;<br />

Morm. 5:12–13.<br />

b 2 Ni. 26:16–17; 29:12.<br />

nkm Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

7a Isa. 29:11–12;<br />

Eta 3:25–27; 4:4–7.<br />

b Mosaya 8:19.<br />

c Eta 13:1–12.<br />

8a Eta 5:1.<br />

b 3 Ni. 26:9–12;<br />

Eta 4:5–6.<br />

9a D&Z 17:5–6.<br />

b Nh—JS 1:64–65.<br />

11a Ruka 12:3;<br />

Morm. 5:8;<br />

D&Z 121:26–31.<br />

12a Deut. 19:15.<br />

b 2 Ni. 11:3;<br />

Eta 5:2–4;<br />

D&Z 5:11, 15; 17:1.

2Nifai 27:14–26 132<br />

Mwari vakati mazwi evanotenda<br />

achatau<strong>ra</strong> a seanobva<br />

kune vakafa.<br />

14 Nokudaro, Ishe Mwari<br />

vacha<strong>ra</strong>mba vachiunza mazwi<br />

e<strong>bhuku</strong>; uye vachaisa shoko<br />

iri kuvanhu vakawanda vapupuri<br />

sekuona kwavanoita<br />

kuti zvakafani<strong>ra</strong>; uye nhamo<br />

kune uyo a acha<strong>ra</strong>mba shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari!<br />

15 Asi tarisai, zvichaitika kuti<br />

Ishe Mwari vachati kune uyo<br />

wavachapa <strong>bhuku</strong>: To<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya asina kunamwa woapawo<br />

kune mumwe, kuti agoa<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kune vakadzidza, achiti; a Verengai<br />

izvi, ndapota. Vakadzidza<br />

vachati: Uya naro <strong>bhuku</strong>, uye<br />

ndiri verenge.<br />

16 Uye zvino, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuda<br />

mbiri munyika nekuwana<br />

a<br />

pfuma vanodaro, kwete kuti<br />

vanenge vachiiti<strong>ra</strong> Mwari.<br />

17 Uye munhu achati: Handikwanise<br />

kuuya ne<strong>bhuku</strong>, nokuti<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanamwa.<br />

18 Zvino vakadzidza vachati:<br />

Handikwanise kuriverenga.<br />

19 Nokudaro, zvichaitika, kuti<br />

Ishe Mwari vachapa zvakare<br />

<strong>bhuku</strong> nemashoko kune uyo<br />

asina kudzidza; uye murume<br />

asina kudzidza achati: Ini handina<br />

kudzidza.<br />

20 Zvino Ishe Mwari vachati<br />

kwaari: Akadzidza haadi kuaverenga,<br />

nokuti akaa<strong>ra</strong>mba, uye<br />

ndinokwanisa kuita basa <strong>ra</strong>ngu<br />

ndega; nokudaro uchaverenga<br />

mashoko andichakupa.<br />

21 a Usabate zvinhu zvakanamwa,<br />

nokuti ndichazviunza<br />

nguva yangu yakwana; nokuti<br />

ndicha<strong>ra</strong>tidza vana vevanhu<br />

kuti ndinogona kuzviiti<strong>ra</strong> basa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu.<br />

22 Nokudaro, kana maverenga<br />

mazwi andinenge ndaku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye mawana a vapupuri vandakakuvimbisai,<br />

ndipo pamuchanama<br />

<strong>bhuku</strong> zvakare, moriviga<br />

kwandiri, kuti ndigochengetedza<br />

mazwi amusati maverenga,<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> ndati ndaona ini mukuziva<br />

kwangu kuti zvafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti zvose zvichienda pachena<br />

kuti vana vevanhu vachizviziva.<br />

23 Nokuti tarisai, ndini Mwari;<br />

uye ndiri Mwari a wezvishamiso;<br />

uye ndicha<strong>ra</strong>tidza nyika kuti<br />

ndini b mumwecheteyo wanezuro,<br />

nhasi, nokusingaperi; uye<br />

handishande pakati pevana vevanhu<br />

kunze c kwekunge vaine<br />

rutendo.<br />

24 Uye zvakare zvichaitika<br />

kuti Ishe vachati kwaari uyo<br />

vachaverenga mashoko ayo<br />

achapiwa kwaari:<br />

25 a Kana ivo vanhu vachitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

chete nemiromo yavo kuti vari<br />

pedyo neni, uye b vachindikudza<br />

nemiromo yavo chete, asi mwoyo<br />

yavo iri kure neni, uye<br />

kunditya kwavo vakakudzidziswa<br />

c nepfungwa dzevanhu—<br />

26 Naizvozvo, ndichaita basa<br />

13a 2 Ni. 3:19–20; 33:13–15;<br />

Moro. 10:27.<br />

14a 2 Ni. 28:29–30;<br />

Eta 4:8.<br />

15a Isa. 29:11–12;<br />

Nh—JS 1:65.<br />

16a nkm Unyengeri<br />

hwehupirisita.<br />

21a Eta 5:1.<br />

22a nkm Vapupuri<br />

veBhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

23a nkm Chishamiso.<br />

b VaH. 13:8.<br />

c VaH. 11;<br />

Eta 12:7–22.<br />

25a Isa. 29:13.<br />

b Mat. 15:8.<br />

c 2 Ni. 28:31.

133 2 Nifai 27:27–35<br />

a<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanakisisa muvanhu ava, hongu,<br />

basa b <strong>ra</strong>kanakisisa nemunana,<br />

nokuti uchenjeri hwevakachenje<strong>ra</strong><br />

vavo nevakadzidza<br />

zvichafa, nekunzwisisa kwevangwari<br />

vavo kuchashaika.<br />

27 Uye a nhamo kune avo<br />

vanotsvaka zvakadzama kuviga<br />

mazano avo kuna Ishe! Uye mabasa<br />

avo ndeerima; uye vanoti:<br />

Ko anotiona ndiani, uye anotiziva<br />

ndiani? Uye vagotiwo: Zvirokwazvo,<br />

kupindu<strong>ra</strong> kwenyu<br />

zvinhu muchisunamisa nokupidigu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuchatorwa sekukosha<br />

kwerondo b remuumbi wehari.<br />

Asi tarisai, ndichava<strong>ra</strong>tidza, Ishe<br />

veHondo vanotau<strong>ra</strong>, kuti ndinoziva<br />

mabasa avo ose. Nokuti<br />

basa richati kumushandi, haana<br />

kundiita here? Uye kana zvivezwa<br />

zvingati here kune uyo<br />

azviveza, haana chaanoziva?<br />

28 Asi tarisai, vanotau<strong>ra</strong> Ishe<br />

veHondo: Ndicha<strong>ra</strong>tidza vana<br />

vevanhu chinguva chidiki-diki<br />

chete Rebanoni ichaitwa munda<br />

une kudya kuzhinji; uye iwo<br />

munda une kudya kuzhinji<br />

uchatorwa sesango.<br />

29 a Uye musi iwoyo matsi dzichanzwa<br />

mashoko emu<strong>bhuku</strong>,<br />

uye maziso emap<strong>of</strong>u achaona<br />

pasingaonekwe nemurima.<br />

30 Uye avo a vakapfava naivowo<br />

vachawanda, uye b rufaro<br />

rwavo rwuchava munaIshe, uye<br />

varombo pakati pevanhu vachafa<strong>ra</strong><br />

mune Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

31 Nokuti sezvo Ishe vari<br />

mupenyu vachaona kuti a akaipa<br />

anyadziswa, uye uyo anotuka<br />

amedzwa, uye avo vose<br />

vanogari<strong>ra</strong> zvisinakuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa;<br />

32 Uye avo vanoita munhu<br />

a<br />

mutadzi nekuda kwezwi, nevanoteya<br />

munhu b musuo <strong>ra</strong>ke,<br />

uye c vachisiya zvakanaka vachito<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakaipa.<br />

33 Naizvozvo, ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaIshe,vakanunu<strong>ra</strong>Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemba yaJakobo:<br />

Jakobo haachanya<strong>ra</strong> zvino, nekumeso<br />

kwake haku<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

kunyadziswa.<br />

34 Asi a paanoona vana vake,<br />

basa remaoko angu, vari pakati<br />

pake, vachaita kuti zita <strong>ra</strong>ngu<br />

rive dzvene, uye vagoita kuti<br />

Mutsvene waJakobo ave mutsvene,<br />

uye vachatya Mwari<br />

vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

35 Avowo a vakakanganisa mumweya<br />

vachanzwisisa, uye<br />

avo vaitsutsumwa b vachadzidza<br />

shoko.<br />

CHITSAUKO 28<br />

Chechi zhinji dzemanyepo dzichavakwa<br />

mumazuva ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

—Dzichadzidzisa, manyepo, nezvisina<br />

maturo, nezvakapusa<br />

mukudzidzisa kwadzo — Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

pachitendero kuchawanda nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yevadzidzisi vemanyepo —<br />

26a 1 Ni. 22:8;<br />

2 Ni. 29:1–2.<br />

nkm Kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kweVhangeri.<br />

b Isa. 29:14;<br />

2 Ni. 25:17.<br />

27a Isa. 29:15.<br />

b Jer. 18:6.<br />

29a Isa. 29:18.<br />

30a nkm Akapfava.<br />

b D&Z 101:36.<br />

31a Isa. 29:20.<br />

32a Ruka 11:54.<br />

b Amosi 5:10.<br />

c 2 Ni. 28:16.<br />

34a Isa. 29:23–24.<br />

35a 2 Ni. 28:14; D&Z 33:4.<br />

b Dan. 12:4.

2Nifai 28:1–9 134<br />

Dhiabhorosi achaga<strong>ra</strong> mumwoyo<br />

yevanhu—Achadzidzisa nhema<br />

dzakasiyana-siyana. Zvingangove<br />

makore 559 kusvika ku545 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino tarisai, hama dzangu,<br />

ndatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokutunhwa kwandange ndichiitwa<br />

neMweya; nokudaro,<br />

ndinoziva kuti chokwadi zvose<br />

izvi zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuitika.<br />

2 Uye zvinhu zvichanyorwa<br />

kubva a mu<strong>bhuku</strong> zvichave<br />

b<br />

zvakakosha kwazvo kuvana<br />

vevanhu, uye kunyanya kumbeu<br />

yedu, inove ndiyo yakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

3 Nokuti zvichaitika kuti<br />

nomusi iwoyo a chechi dzichavakwa,<br />

dzisina kuvakirwa Ishe,<br />

apo imwe ichatau<strong>ra</strong> kune imwe<br />

ichiti: Tarisai, ini, ndini yaIshe;<br />

uye imwe yoti: Ini, ndini yaIshe;<br />

ndizvo zvichaita vose vakazvivaki<strong>ra</strong><br />

chechi ivo pachavo, vasingavakire<br />

Ishe—<br />

4 Uye vachanetsana pachavo;<br />

uye kana vafundisi vavo vachanetsana,<br />

uye vachadzidzisa neruzivo<br />

a rwedzidzo dzavo, uye<br />

vago<strong>ra</strong>mba Mweya Mutsvene,<br />

uyo unoita kuti vanhu vagone<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

5 Uye a vano<strong>ra</strong>mba b simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri;<br />

uye voti kuvanhu: Teere<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kwatiri, uye munzwe ku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwedu; nokuti tarisai c hakuna<br />

Mwari nhasi; nokuti Ishe ne-<br />

Mununuri vaita basa <strong>ra</strong>vo, uye<br />

vakapa simba <strong>ra</strong>ke kuvanhu.<br />

6 Tarisai, teere<strong>ra</strong>i imi ku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwangu; kana vakati pane chishamiso<br />

chaitwa neruoko rwa-<br />

Ishe, musazvitende; nokuti zuva<br />

<strong>ra</strong>nhasi havasi Mwari a vezvishamiso;<br />

vakaita basa <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

7 Hongu, uye kuchaita vazhinji<br />

vachati: a Idyai, munwe, uye<br />

mufare, nokuti mangwana tin<strong>of</strong>a;<br />

uye zvinozotinaki<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Uye kuchave nevazhinjiwo<br />

vachati: Idyai, munwe, uye<br />

mufare; zvisinei, ityai Mwari —<br />

anozoti a hamuna-mhosva mukuita<br />

kachitema kadiki; hongu,<br />

b<br />

nyepai zvishoma, ngwari<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumwe nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yemazwi ake,<br />

teyai muvakidzani wenyu nekumuchere<strong>ra</strong><br />

c gomba; hakuna<br />

chakaipa mazviri; uye muite<br />

zvose izvi, nokuti mangwana<br />

tin<strong>of</strong>a; uye kana zviri zvekuti<br />

tine mhosva, Mwari achati<strong>ra</strong>nga<br />

neshamhu shoma, uye pekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tichaponeswa muumambo<br />

hwaMwari.<br />

9 Hongu, uye kuchange kune<br />

vazhinji vachadzidzisa netsika<br />

iyi, a dzidziso dzenhema dzisipo<br />

b<br />

nedzeurema, uye vachazvikudza<br />

mumwoyo yavo, uye vachatsvaka<br />

kuvanza mazano avo<br />

zvakadzama kuna Ishe; uye<br />

mabasa avo achave murima.<br />

28 2a nkm Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:34–42; 22:9;<br />

3 Ni. 21:6.<br />

3a I VaKori. 1:10–13;<br />

1 Ni. 22:23;<br />

4 Ni. 1:25–29;<br />

Morm. 8:28, 32–38.<br />

4a 2 Ni. 9:28.<br />

5a 2 Ni. 26:20.<br />

b II Tim. 3:5.<br />

c Aruma 30:28.<br />

6a Morm. 8:26; 9:15–26.<br />

7a I VaKori. 15:32;<br />

Aruma 30:17–18.<br />

8a Morm. 8:31.<br />

b D&Z 10:25; Mos. 4:4.<br />

nkm Kunyepa.<br />

c Zir. 26:27; 1 Ni. 14:3.<br />

9a Mat. 15:9.<br />

b Ezk. 13:3; Hir. 13:29.

135 2 Nifai 28:10–21<br />

10 Uye a ropa <strong>ra</strong>vatendi richavacheme<strong>ra</strong><br />

richibva pasi.<br />

11 Hongu, vose vabuda<br />

a<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong>, vave vanhu b vakaipa.<br />

12 Nenzi<strong>ra</strong> a yekuzvida, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yevadzidzisi venhema, nedzidziso<br />

dzenhema, chechi dzavo<br />

dzaipa, uye chechi dzavo dzinozvikudza;<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yerudado<br />

vanozvitutumadza.<br />

13 a Vanobi<strong>ra</strong> b varombo nokuda<br />

kwenzvimbo dzavo dzakanaka;<br />

vanobi<strong>ra</strong> varombo nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekunaka kwezvipfeko zvavo;<br />

uye vanotambudza vakapfava<br />

nevarombo mumwoyo, nokuti<br />

c<br />

mukudada kwavo vanozvitutumadza.<br />

14 a Vanoomesa mitsipa nemisoro<br />

ine kuzvida; hongu,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekudada, nekuipa,<br />

neruvengo, neupfambi, vose<br />

b<br />

vatsauka kunze kwevashomashoma,<br />

avo vakazvirereka vateveri<br />

vaKristu; zvisinei, vanotungamirwa,<br />

zvekuti nguva<br />

zhinji vanokanganisa nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekuti vanodzidziswa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nepfungwa dzevanhu.<br />

15 Imi a vachenjeri, nevakadzidza,<br />

nevapfumi, vanozvitutumadza<br />

b mukudada kwemwoyo<br />

yavo, neavo vose vanoparidza<br />

manyepo, neavo vose vanoita<br />

ufeve, uye vachikanganisa nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yakanaka yaIshe, c nhamo, nhamo<br />

nedambudziko kwavari,<br />

ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaIshe Mwari<br />

Samasimba, nokuti vachakandwa<br />

mugehena!<br />

16 Nhamo kune avo a vanosiya<br />

zvakanaka vachida zvakaipa<br />

uye vachituka izvo zvakanaka,<br />

vachiti chinhu chisina maturo!<br />

Nokuti zuva richasvika rokuti<br />

Ishe Mwari vachashanyi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

venyika nokukurumidza;<br />

uye muzuva iroro vakomba<br />

b<br />

zvizere muzvitema vachafa.<br />

17 Asi tarisai, kana vanhu<br />

vemunyika vakatendeuka muzvitema<br />

zvavo neruvengo rwavo<br />

havazopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, ndiko<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kunoita Ishe veHondo.<br />

18 Asi tarisai, chechi iya huru<br />

inonyangadza, a pfambi yepasi<br />

pose <strong>ra</strong>kafanirwa, b kuwi<strong>ra</strong> pasi,<br />

uye kuwa kwaro kuchave kukuru<br />

chaizvo.<br />

19 Nokuti umambo hwadhiabhorosi<br />

hwakafani<strong>ra</strong> a kuzunzwa,<br />

uye avo vari mahuri vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumutswa kuti vatendeuke,<br />

nokuti vakasamuka b dhiabhorosi<br />

achavasunga c nengetani<br />

dzisingaperi, uye zvoita kuti<br />

vamuke nehasha, vobva vafa.<br />

20 Nokuti tarisai, nezuva iroro<br />

achange a ari mumwoyo yevana<br />

vevanhu, uye agovaita kuti vashatirirwe<br />

chakanaka.<br />

21 Vamwe a achavanya<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

uye ovanyengedza kuti vafunge<br />

kuti vakasimba mune zvenyama,<br />

zvekuti vobva vati: zvose zvakanaka<br />

muZioni; hongu, Zioni<br />

10a Zvaka. 6:9–11;<br />

2 Ni. 26:3; Morm. 8:27;<br />

Eta 8:22–24; D&Z 87:7.<br />

11a Hir. 6:31.<br />

b Morm. 8:28–41;<br />

D&Z 33:4.<br />

12a Zir. 28:25.<br />

13a Ezk. 34:8.<br />

b Hir. 4:12.<br />

c Aruma 5:53.<br />

14a Zir. 21:4.<br />

b Isa. 53:6.<br />

15a Zir. 3:5–7.<br />

b nkm Kudada.<br />

c 3 Ni. 29:5.<br />

16a Isa. 29:21.<br />

b Eta 2:9–10.<br />

18a Zvaka. 19:2.<br />

b 1 Ni. 14:3, 17.<br />

19a 1 Ni. 22:23.<br />

b Aruma 34:35.<br />

c Aruma 12:11.<br />

20a D&Z 10:20–27.<br />

21a Morm. 8:31.

2Nifai 28:22–32 136<br />

irikubudiri<strong>ra</strong>, zvose zvakanaka—uye<br />

ndiko kunyengedzwa<br />

kwavanoitwa mumweya<br />

b<br />

nadhiabhorosi, ovatungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakanakawo kugehena.<br />

22 Uye tarisai, vamwe anovabata<br />

kumeso, ovaudza kuti<br />

hakuna a gehena; uye oti kwavari:<br />

Handisi dhiabhorosi, nokuti<br />

hakuna chinhu chakadaro —<br />

uye anoita kazeve-zeve munzeve<br />

dzavo, kudaka<strong>ra</strong> avasunga<br />

b<br />

nengetani dzake dzinotyisa,<br />

avasunga kudaro hakuna<br />

ruponeso.<br />

23 Hongu, vanosungwa nerufu,<br />

negehena; uye rufu, negehena,<br />

uye dhiabhorosi, nevose<br />

vakasungwa navo vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumi<strong>ra</strong> pamberi pechigaro<br />

chekutonga chaMwari, uye<br />

a<br />

vagotongwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemabasa<br />

avo, vobva ipapo van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuenda kunzvimbo yavakagadzirirwa,<br />

kana suriferi<br />

yemoto b nedziva rinova kurwadziwa<br />

kusina magumo.<br />

24 Naizvozvo, nhamo kune<br />

uyo ari muZioni asina hanyn’a!<br />

25 Nhamo kune anotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti: zvose zvakanaka!<br />

26 Hongu, nhamo kune uyo<br />

a<br />

anoteere<strong>ra</strong> ku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kwevanhu,<br />

zve achi<strong>ra</strong>mba simba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

nechipo cheMweya Mutsvene.<br />

27 Hongu, nhamo kune uyo<br />

anoti: Takagashi<strong>ra</strong>, uye hakuna<br />

chimwe a chatichada zvakare!<br />

28 Uye muchidimbu, nhamo<br />

kwavari vose vanodede<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

a<br />

vakashatirwa pamusana pechokwadi<br />

chaMwari! Nokuti<br />

tarisai, uyo akavaki<strong>ra</strong> b padombo<br />

anozvitambi<strong>ra</strong> nokufa<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye uyo akavaki<strong>ra</strong> mujecha anotya<br />

nokuti zvingangokoromoka.<br />

29 Nhamo kune uyo anoti: Takagashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, uye<br />

a<br />

hatichada zve shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

nokuti <strong>ra</strong>tinaro <strong>ra</strong>kakwana!<br />

30 Nokuti tarisai, ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunoita Ishe Mwari: Ndichapa<br />

kuvana vevanhu mutsa<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pemutsa<strong>ra</strong>, mu<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

pamusoro a pemu<strong>ra</strong>iro, pano<br />

zvishoma, apo zvishoma; uye<br />

vakakomborerwa ivavo vanoteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu, uye vachipa<br />

nzeve muku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kwangu,<br />

nokuti vachadzidza b uchenjeri;<br />

nokuti kune uyo c anogashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndichapa d zvakawanda; kune<br />

avo vanoti, Isu tine zvakakwana,<br />

ivavo vachatorerwa kana<br />

zvavange vainazvo.<br />

31 Akatukwa uyu anoisa a ruvimbo<br />

rwake kumunhu, kana<br />

kuita kuti munhu wenyama<br />

ave simba <strong>ra</strong>ke, kana kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumi<strong>ra</strong>iro yemunhu, kunze<br />

kwekunge mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo yapiwa<br />

nesimba reMweya Mutsvene.<br />

32 a Nhamo kumaJentairi, vanodaro<br />

Ishe Mwari weHondo!<br />

Nokuti hazvinei kuti ndichatambanudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ruoko rwangu<br />

21b 2 Ni. 9:39.<br />

22a nkm Gehena.<br />

b Aruma 36:18.<br />

23a nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Mutongi; Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:16, 19, 26.<br />

26a 2 Ni. 9:29.<br />

27a Aruma 12:10–11.<br />

28a 2 Ni. 9:40; 33:5.<br />

nkm Hupanduki.<br />

b Mat. 7:24–27.<br />

nkm Ibwe.<br />

29a 2 Ni. 27:14; 29:3–10;<br />

Eta 4:8.<br />

30a Isa. 28:9–13;<br />

D&Z 98:12.<br />

b nkm Ungwaru.<br />

c Ruka 8:18.<br />

d Aruma 12:10;<br />

D&Z 50:24.<br />

31a D&Z 1:19–20.<br />

32a 1 Ni. 14:6.

137 2 Nifai 29:1–7<br />

kwavari zuva nezuva, vachandi<strong>ra</strong>mba;<br />

zvakadaro, ndichavanzwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsitsi, vanodaro Ishe<br />

Mwari, kana vakatendeuka vakauya<br />

kwandiri; nokuti b ruoko<br />

rwangu rwakatambanudzwa<br />

muswere wose, Ishe vanodaro<br />

Mwari veHondo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 29<br />

MaJentairi vazhinji vacha<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni—Vachati, Hatidi<br />

rimwe Bhaibheri— Ishe vanotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumarudzi akawanda —<br />

Vachatonga nyika kubva mune<br />

ma<strong>bhuku</strong>. Zvingangove makore<br />

559 kusvika ku545 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Asi tarisai, vachange vakawanda<br />

—pazuva iroro <strong>ra</strong>ndichaita<br />

basa a <strong>ra</strong>kanakisa pakati pavo,<br />

kuti ndi<strong>ra</strong>ngarire b zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvandakaita kuvana vavanhu;<br />

kuti ndiise ruoko rwangu<br />

zvakare c kechipiri kuti ndidzore<br />

vanhu vangu, vanove veimba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

2 Uye zvakare, kuti ndi<strong>ra</strong>ngarire<br />

zvivimbiso zvandakaita<br />

kwauri Nifai, uye zvakare kuna<br />

baba vako, kuti ndicha<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

mbeu yako; kuti a mazwi embeu<br />

yako aende achibva mumuromo<br />

mangu achienda kumbeu yako;<br />

uye mazwi angu achasvika<br />

b<br />

achishita kumagumo enyika,<br />

kuti ave c rupawo kuvanhu vangu,<br />

vanova vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri;<br />

3 Uye nokuti mazwi angu<br />

achashita —MaJentairi akawanda<br />

achati: a Bhaibheri! Bhaibheri!<br />

Tine Bhaibheri, hakungave<br />

nerimwe Bhaibheri.<br />

4 Asi Ishe Mwari vanoti:<br />

Mapenzi, vachava neBhaibheri;<br />

richabva a kumaJuda, vanhu vangu<br />

vechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no vakare. Ko<br />

vanotendei b maJuda c neBhaibheri<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vakagamuchi<strong>ra</strong> kubva<br />

kwavari? Hongu, anorevei<br />

maJentairi? Vanoyeuka here<br />

matambudziko, namabasa, nokurwadziwa<br />

kwamaJuda, nokusimba<br />

kwavo mukumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

neni, mukuunza ruponeso kumaJentairi?<br />

5 Imi maJentairi, muno<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

here maJuda, vanhu vangu<br />

vechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no vakare? Kwete;<br />

asi makavatuka, a mukavavenga,<br />

uye mukasatsvaga kuvabatsi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Asi tarisai, ndichakudzore<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

zvinhu zvose izvi pamisoro yenyu;<br />

nokuti Ini Ishe handina<br />

kukanganwa vanhu vangu.<br />

6 Iwe benzi, uchati: a Bhaibheri!<br />

Tine Bhaibheri, zve hatide rimwe<br />

Bhaibheri. Mungadai makawana<br />

here Bhaibheri dai pasina<br />

maJuda?<br />

7 Hamuzive here kuti marudzi<br />

akawanda ari munyika?<br />

32b Jak. 5:47; 6:4.<br />

29 1a 2 Ni. 27:26.<br />

nkm Kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kweVhangeri.<br />

b nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

c 2 Ni. 6:14; 21:11–12;<br />

25:17.<br />

nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

2a 2 Ni. 3:18–21.<br />

b Isa. 5:26;<br />

2 Ni. 15:26;<br />

Moro. 10:28.<br />

c 1 Ni. 21:22.<br />

nkm Mureza.<br />

3a 1 Ni. 13:23–25.<br />

nkm Bhaibheri;<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

4a D&Z 3:16.<br />

b nkm maJuda.<br />

c nkm Juda—Rukuni<br />

rwaJuda.<br />

5a 3 Ni. 29:8.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 13:38.

2Nifai 29:8–14 138<br />

Hamuzive here kuti Ini Ishe<br />

Mwari wenyu, a ndakasika vanhu<br />

vose, uye kuti ndinoyeuka avo<br />

vari b pazvitsuwa zvegungwa;<br />

nekuti ndinotonga kumusoro<br />

kudenga napasi panyika; uye<br />

ndinounza shoko <strong>ra</strong>ngu kuvana<br />

vavanhu, hongu, kana kunyika<br />

dzose dzapasi?<br />

8 Nokudaro munotsutsumwei,<br />

nokuti muchagamuchi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mamwezve emashoko angu<br />

akawanda? Hamuzive here kuti<br />

a<br />

uchapupu hwemarudzi b maviri<br />

hunopupu<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri kuti<br />

ndini Mwari, kuti ndinoyeuka<br />

rudzi rumwe nerumwe? Naizvozvo,<br />

ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

mamwechete kurudzi rumwe<br />

nerumwe. Zvino kana c marudzi<br />

maviri <strong>of</strong>ambidzana uchapupu<br />

hwemarudzi maviri aya huchapindi<strong>ra</strong>nawo.<br />

9 Zve ndinoita izvi kuti ndi<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

vanhu kuti ndini a mumwecheteyo<br />

wazuro, nhasi,<br />

nokusingaperi; uye ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi angu maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuda<br />

kwomwoyo wangu. Uye nokuti<br />

ndatau<strong>ra</strong> b izwi rimwe musafunge<br />

kuti handikwanise kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

rimwe; nokuti basa <strong>ra</strong>ngu harisati<br />

<strong>ra</strong>pe<strong>ra</strong>; uye harizope<strong>ra</strong><br />

kudzama<strong>ra</strong> kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwevanhu,<br />

kana kubvi<strong>ra</strong> nguva iyoyo kusviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokusingaperi.<br />

10 Nokudaro, nokuti mune<br />

Bhaibheri hamufanirwe kufungidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti rine a mazwi<br />

angu ose; kana kufunga kuti<br />

handingaite kuti zvimwe zvinyorwe.<br />

11 Nokuti ndino<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

a<br />

vose, kumabvazuva nekumadokero,<br />

kumaodzanyemba, nekuchamhembe,<br />

nemuzvitsuwa<br />

zvegungwa, kuti b vachanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi andichatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari;<br />

nokuti kubva c kuma<strong>bhuku</strong><br />

achanyorwa d ndichatonga pasi<br />

rose, vanhu vose maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

namabasa avo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinenge<br />

zvakanyorwa.<br />

12 Nokuti tarisai, ndichatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

a kumaJuda vogozvinyo<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye ndichatau<strong>ra</strong>wo kumaNifai<br />

b<br />

vogozvinyo<strong>ra</strong>; ndichatau<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

kuna mamwe marudzi eimba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, avo ndakatungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubvamo, ivowo vogozvinyo<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye ndichatau<strong>ra</strong> kumarudzi c ose<br />

dzapasi idzowo dzogozvinyo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

13 Uye zvichaitika kuti a maJuda<br />

achava namazwi amaNifai,<br />

uye maNifai achava namazwi<br />

amaJuda; maNifai namaJuda<br />

vachava namazwi amarudzi<br />

b<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>sika aIs<strong>ra</strong>eri; marudzi<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>sika eIs<strong>ra</strong>eri achava namazwi<br />

amaNifai namaJuda.<br />

14 Uye zvichaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vangu, vanova a veimba ya-<br />

7a nkm Sika.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:4.<br />

8a Mat. 18:16.<br />

nkm Mupupuri.<br />

b Ezk. 37:15–20;<br />

1 Ni. 13:38–41;<br />

2 Ni. 3:12.<br />

c Hos. 1:11.<br />

9a VaH. 13:8.<br />

b nkm Zvakazarurwa.<br />

10a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Magwaro<br />

matsvene<br />

akapor<strong>of</strong>itwa kuti<br />

achauya.<br />

11a Aruma 29:8.<br />

b II Tim. 3:16.<br />

c nkm Bhuku<br />

reUpenyu.<br />

d 2 Ni. 25:22; 33:11,<br />

14–15.<br />

nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12a 1 Ni. 13:23–29.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:38–42;<br />

2 Ni. 26:17.<br />

c 2 Ni. 26:33.<br />

13a Morm. 5:12–14.<br />

b nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Marudzi gumi<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>sika aIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

14a Jer. 3:17–18.

139 2 Nifai 30:1–6<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri, vachaungana kumusha<br />

munyika dzavo; neizwi <strong>ra</strong>ngu<br />

richabatanidzwa b pamwechete.<br />

Zve ndicha<strong>ra</strong>tidza avo vanorwa<br />

nezwi <strong>ra</strong>ngu nevanhu vangu,<br />

vanova c vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, kuti<br />

ndini Mwari, kuti d<br />

ndakabvumi<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

naAb<strong>ra</strong>hama kuti<br />

ndicha<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> e mbeu yake<br />

f<br />

narinhi narinhi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 30<br />

MaJentairi vakapinduka vachaverengerwa<br />

kuvanhu vechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

—MaRamani mazhinji nemaJuda<br />

vachatenda shoko uye vobva vave<br />

van<strong>of</strong>adza kwazvo—Is<strong>ra</strong>eri ichadzorerwa<br />

pakare uye vakaipa vachipa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

Zvingangove makore<br />

559 kusvika ku545 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino tarisai, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndinoda kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri; nokuti ini Nifai, handikubvumirei<br />

kuti mufunge<br />

kuti makaru<strong>ra</strong>ma kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvichava<br />

maJentairi. Nokuti tarisai,<br />

kunze kwekunge muchichengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari mose<br />

muchafawo; nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yemazwi<br />

akataurwa musafunge kuti ma-<br />

Jentairi vanobva vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvachose.<br />

2 Nokuti tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri maJentairi vose vachatendeuka<br />

vachanzi vanhu<br />

a<br />

vechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no chaIshe; uye<br />

avo vose b maJuda vasingatendeuke<br />

vacha<strong>ra</strong>swa, nokuti<br />

Ishe havabvumi<strong>ra</strong>ne nevanhu<br />

c vasingatendeuke uye<br />

vagotenda muMwanakomana<br />

wavo, uyo anove Mutsvene<br />

weIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

3 Uye zvino, ndichapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

zvimwe maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemaJuda<br />

nemaJentairi. Nokuti mushure<br />

mekuuya kwe<strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>ndambotau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

rigonyorwa kumaJentairi,<br />

uye rigonamwazve kuna Ishe,<br />

kuchave nevazhinji a vachatenda<br />

kumazwi akanyorwa; uye<br />

b<br />

ivo vachaataku<strong>ra</strong> vachienda<br />

nawo kuvanhu vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vembeu<br />

yedu.<br />

4 Uye ndizvo zvichaita kuti<br />

vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vembeu yedu vazive<br />

nezvedu, kuti takabva sei ku-<br />

Jerusarema, nokutiwo ivo chizvarwa<br />

chemaJuda.<br />

5 Uye vhangeri <strong>ra</strong>Jesu Kristu<br />

richaparidzwa a kwavari; nokudaro,<br />

b ivo vachadzorerwa ruzivo<br />

rwemadzibaba avo, c nekuruzivo<br />

rwaJesu Kristu, rwakange<br />

rwuri kumadzibaba avo.<br />

6 Uye zvino ndipo pavachaz<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokuti vanenge voziva<br />

kuti maropafadzo kwavari abva<br />

muruoko rwaMwari; uye ma<strong>ra</strong>nga<br />

erima ndipo paachatanga<br />

kubva mumaziso avo; zvizvarwa<br />

zvakawanda hazvipfuure<br />

mukati mavo, kunze kwokunge<br />

vari vakachena uye vari vanhu<br />

a<br />

van<strong>of</strong>adza.<br />

14b Ezk. 37:16–17.<br />

c 1 Ni. 22:8–9.<br />

d Gen. 12:1–3;<br />

1 Ni. 17:40;<br />

3 Ni. 20:27; Abr. 2:9.<br />

nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

e D&Z 132:30.<br />

f Gen. 17:7.<br />

30 2a VaG. 3:26–29.<br />

b Mat. 8:10–13.<br />

nkm maJuda.<br />

c nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

3a 3 Ni. 16:6–7.<br />

b 1 Ni. 22:8–9.<br />

5a 3 Ni. 21:3–7, 24–26.<br />

b D&Z 3:20.<br />

c 1 Ni. 15:14;<br />

2 Ni. 3:12;<br />

Morm. 7:1, 9–10.<br />

6a D&Z 49:24; 109:65.

2Nifai 30:7–18 140<br />

7 Uye zvichaitika kuti a maJuda<br />

ayo akapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> nenyika yose<br />

naivowo b vachatanga kutenda<br />

munaKristu; uye vachatanga<br />

kuungana pasi pose; uye avo<br />

vachatenda munaKristu naivowo<br />

vachave vanhu van<strong>of</strong>adza.<br />

8 Uye zvichaitika kuti Ishe<br />

Mwari vachatanga basa <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

mukati menyika dzose, marudzi,<br />

ndimi, navanhu, kuti<br />

vaunze kudzorerwa pakare<br />

kwevanhu vavo pamusoro<br />

penyika.<br />

9 Uye Ishe Mwari a vachatonga<br />

varombo b nokururuma, nekutsiu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> c vakapfava<br />

venyika. Uye vacha<strong>ra</strong>nga nyika<br />

nedanda remuromo wavo; nekufema<br />

kwemirono yavo vachau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

vakaipa.<br />

10 Nokuti a nguva iri kusvika<br />

nokukurumidza iyo Ishe yavachakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

b kupesana pakati<br />

pevanhu, uye vakaipa vovapa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

uye c vachaponesa vanhu<br />

vavo, hongu, kunyange dai<br />

kuri kuti vakafani<strong>ra</strong> d kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

vakaipa nemoto.<br />

11 Uye a kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma ndiko kunoita<br />

bhanhire remuchiuno mavo,<br />

uye kuza<strong>ra</strong> nerutendo kuve<br />

matomhu avo.<br />

12 Uye ndipo a pachaga<strong>ra</strong> chika<strong>ra</strong><br />

nehwayana; uye mbada<br />

icha<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> pamwechete nembudzana,<br />

nemhuru, nemwana weshumba,<br />

nemhuru yekukodza,<br />

pamwechete; uye zvichatungamiriwa<br />

nekamwana kadiki.<br />

13 Uye mhou yemombe nebere<br />

zvichadya; uye vana vazvo vacha<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

pamwechete; uye shumba<br />

ichadya uswa semombe.<br />

14 Uye mwana ari pazamu<br />

achatambi<strong>ra</strong> pamwena wenyoka,<br />

uye mwana arumurwa achapinza<br />

ruoko rwake pamusuo<br />

weguru renyoka.<br />

15 Hazvizokuvadza kana kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

mumakomo angu ose<br />

matsvene; nokuti pasi pose<br />

pachaza<strong>ra</strong> neruzivo rwaIshe<br />

sekuza<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita mvu<strong>ra</strong> mugungwa.<br />

16 Nokudaro, zvose zvinhu<br />

a<br />

zveose marudzi zvichaitwa<br />

kuti zvizivikanwe, hongu, zvose<br />

zvinhu zvichaitwa kuti b zvizivikanwe<br />

nevana vevanhu.<br />

17 Hakuna chakavandika<br />

a<br />

chisingazoburitswa pachena;<br />

hakuna mabasa anoitwa murima<br />

asingazoburitswa muchiedza;<br />

uye hakuna chakanamwa<br />

pano pasi chisingazonamanurwa.<br />

18 Nokudaro, zvose zvinhu<br />

zvaka<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa vana vevanhu<br />

zvichaburitswa pachena musi<br />

iwoyo; uye Satani a haazove<br />

nesimba mumwoyo yevana vevanhu,<br />

kwenguva huru. Uye<br />

zvino, hama dzangu dzinodiwa,<br />

ndinogumi<strong>ra</strong> pano mukutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwangu.<br />

7a 2 Ni. 29:13–14.<br />

b 2 Ni. 25:16–17.<br />

9a 2 Ni. 9:15.<br />

b Isa. 11:4–9.<br />

c nkm Akapfava.<br />

10a nkm Mazuva<br />

Ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b D&Z 63:53–54.<br />

c Mos. 7:61.<br />

d 1 Ni. 22:15–17, 23.<br />

nkm Pasi—Kusukwa<br />

kwepasi pano.<br />

11a Isa. 11:5–9.<br />

12a Isa. 65:25.<br />

nkm Mereniamu.<br />

16a D&Z 101:32–35;<br />

121:28–29.<br />

b Eta 4:6–7.<br />

17a D&Z 1:2–3.<br />

18a Zvaka. 20:1–3;<br />

Eta 8:26.

141 2 Nifai 31:1–9<br />

CHITSAUKO 31<br />

Nifai anotau<strong>ra</strong> chikonzero chokubhabhatidzwa<br />

kwaKristu — Vanhu<br />

van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuteve<strong>ra</strong> Kristu, vobhabhatidzwa,<br />

vogamuchi<strong>ra</strong> Mweya<br />

Mutsvene; voshingiri<strong>ra</strong> kusvika<br />

kumagumo kuti vagoponeswa —<br />

Kutendeuka nokubhabhatidzwa<br />

ndiwo musuwo wenzi<strong>ra</strong> yakamanikana<br />

uye yakamanika — Upenyu<br />

hwokusingaperi hunouya kuna<br />

avo vanochengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro shure<br />

kwokubhabhatidzwa. Zvingangove<br />

makore 559 kusvika ku545 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino ini Nifai, ndinogumisa<br />

a kupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwangu kwamuri,<br />

hama dzangu dzinodiwa.<br />

Ndinonyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvishoma,<br />

izvo ndine chokwadi kuti zvichaitika;<br />

handinganyori mazwi<br />

mashoma omunin’ina wangu<br />

Jakobho.<br />

2 Nokudaro, zvinhu zvandakanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinondigutsa; kunze<br />

kwemazwi mashomanana andin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

a<br />

pedzidziso dzaKristu; nokudaro<br />

ndichatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri zviri<br />

pachena maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokujeka<br />

kwokupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwangu.<br />

3 Nokuti mweya wangu un<strong>of</strong>ari<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuisa zvinhu pachena;<br />

nokuti ndiko kushanda kunoita<br />

Ishe Mwari pakati pavana vavanhu.<br />

Nokuti Ishe Mwari vanopa<br />

a<br />

chiedza kune avo vanonzwisisa;<br />

nokuti vanotau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu b norurimi<br />

rwavo, nomukunzwisisa<br />

kwavo.<br />

4 Nokudaro, ndinoda kuti<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire kuti ndakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri maere<strong>ra</strong>no a nomupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

uyo Ishe wavakandi<strong>ra</strong>tidza,<br />

uyo aizobhabhatidza<br />

b<br />

Gwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, rinozobvisa<br />

zvitadzo zvenyika.<br />

5 Uye zvino, kana Gwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, iye ari mutsvene,<br />

akafanirwa a kubhabhatidzwa<br />

nemvu<strong>ra</strong>, kuti utsvene hwose<br />

huzadzikiswe, ko zvino isu,<br />

tisiri vatsvene, tin<strong>of</strong>anirwa zvakadii<br />

kuti tibhabhatidzwe, hongu,<br />

kana nemvu<strong>ra</strong>!<br />

6 Uye zvino, ndinokukumbi<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

hama dzangu dzinodiwa, Gwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari <strong>ra</strong>kazadzikisa sei<br />

utsvene hwose mukubhabhatidzwa<br />

nemvu<strong>ra</strong>?<br />

7 Hamuzive here kuti akanga<br />

ari mutsvene? Asi kunyange<br />

zvakadaro iye ari mutsvene,<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>tidza kuvana vavanhu<br />

kuti, panyama akazvininipisa<br />

pamberi paBaba, akapupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Baba kuti a achazovateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo.<br />

8 Naizvozvo, shure kwokunge<br />

abhabhatidzwa nemvu<strong>ra</strong> Mweya<br />

Mutsvene wakaburuka pamusoro<br />

pake a uchinge b njiva.<br />

9 Uye zvakare, zvino<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuvana vavanhu kutwasanuka<br />

kwenzi<strong>ra</strong>, nokumanikidzika<br />

a<br />

kwesuo, <strong>ra</strong>van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kupinda<br />

31 1a 2 Ni. 25:1–4.<br />

2a 2 Ni. 11:6–7.<br />

3a nkm Chiedza,<br />

Chiedza chaKristu.<br />

b D&Z 1:24.<br />

4a 1 Ni. 10:7; 11:27.<br />

nkm Johane<br />

Mubapatidzi.<br />

b nkm Gwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

5a Mat. 3:11–17.<br />

nkm Bhabhatidza.<br />

7a Joh. 5:30.<br />

nkm Anoteere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8a 1 Ni. 11:27.<br />

b nkm Njiva,<br />

Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo che.<br />

9a 2 Ni. 9:41;<br />

3 Ni. 14:13–14;<br />

D&Z 22:4.

2Nifai 31:10–17 142<br />

naro, iye aka<strong>ra</strong>tidza muenzaniso<br />

kwavari.<br />

10 Uye akati kuvana vavanhu:<br />

a<br />

Nditeverei. Naizvozvo, hama<br />

dzinodiwa, b<br />

tingatevere here<br />

Jesu kana tisina chido chokuchengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaBaba?<br />

11 Uye Baba vakati: Tendeukai,<br />

tendeukai, mugobhabhatidzwa<br />

muzita roMwanakomana wangu<br />

Wandinodisisa.<br />

12 Uye zvakare, izwi roMwanakomana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kauya kwandiri,<br />

richiti: Uyo anobhabhatidzwa<br />

muzita <strong>ra</strong>ngu, kwaari Baba a vachapa<br />

Mweya Mutsvene, sezvavakaita<br />

kwandiri; nokudaro,<br />

b<br />

nditeverei, mugoita mabasa<br />

amakandiona ndichiita.<br />

13 Nokudaro, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndinoziva kuti mukateve<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mwanakomana, nomwoyo<br />

wose uzere, muchiita<br />

musinganyengedzi musingafambe<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> isina kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

pamberi paMwari, asi muine<br />

chinangwa chizere, muchitendeuka<br />

pazvivi zvenyu, muchipupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Baba kuti mune<br />

chido chokuto<strong>ra</strong> zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu,<br />

a<br />

nokubhabhatidzwa — hongu,<br />

nokuteve<strong>ra</strong> Ishe venyu no-<br />

Muponesi venyu mumvu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neshoko <strong>ra</strong>vo, tarisai,<br />

ndipo pamuchagamuchi<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mweya Mutsvene; hongu,<br />

kwozouya b rubhabhatidzo rwomoto<br />

nokwoMweya Mutsvene;<br />

mozotau<strong>ra</strong> c norurimi rwengirozi,<br />

muchishevedze<strong>ra</strong> kurumbidza<br />

kuMutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

14 Asi, tarisai, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, kwakauya izwi<br />

roMwanakomana kwandiri, richiti:<br />

Shure kwokunge matendeuka<br />

pazvivi zvenyu, muchipupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Baba kuti<br />

munoda kuchengeta mitemo<br />

yangu, nokubhabhatidzwa nemvu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokugamuchi<strong>ra</strong> kubhabhatidzwa<br />

kwomoto noMweya<br />

Mutsvene, uye kuti mava kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

norurimi rwutsva, hongu,<br />

rurimi rwengirozi, shure kwezvo<br />

a mozondi<strong>ra</strong>mba, zvingadai<br />

b zviri-nani kuti dai musina<br />

kunge makandiziva.<br />

15 Uye ndakanzwa izwi kubva<br />

kuna Baba richiti: Mazwi anobva<br />

kune Andinodisisa mashoko<br />

echokwadi anotendeka. Uyo<br />

achashingiri<strong>ra</strong> kusvika kumagumo<br />

achaponeswa.<br />

16 Uye zvino, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndinoziva kuti munhu<br />

a akasashingiri<strong>ra</strong> kusvika<br />

kumagumo, mukuteve<strong>ra</strong> b muyenzaniso<br />

woMwanakomana<br />

waMwari mupenyu, haangaponeswe.<br />

17 Nokudaro, itai zvinhu<br />

zvandakakutauri<strong>ra</strong>i, ndazviona<br />

kuti Ishe Venyu Mununuri van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuita; nokuti, nokuda<br />

kweizvi zvaka<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa kwandiri,<br />

kuti muzoziva musuwo<br />

wamun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kupinda nawo.<br />

Nokuti musuo wamunopinda<br />

10a Mat. 4:19; 8:22; 9:9.<br />

b Moro. 7:11; D&Z 56:2.<br />

12a nkm Chipo<br />

cheMweya Mutsvene.<br />

b Ruka 9:57–62;<br />

Joh. 12:26.<br />

13a VaG. 3:26–27.<br />

b nkm Chipo cheMweya<br />

Mutsvene; Moto.<br />

c 2 Ni. 32:2–3.<br />

14a Mat. 10:32–33;<br />

Aruma 24:30;<br />

D&Z 101:1–5.<br />

nkm Chitadzo<br />

Chisingaregererwe.<br />

b II Pet. 2:21.<br />

16a Aruma 5:13; 38:2;<br />

D&Z 20:29.<br />

b nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Muyenzaniso<br />

waJesu Kristu.

143 2 Nifai 31:18–32:1<br />

nawo kutendeuka a nokubhabhatidzwa<br />

nemvu<strong>ra</strong>; kwozouya<br />

b<br />

kuregererwa kwezvivi zvenyu<br />

nomoto noMweya Mutsvene.<br />

18 Uye ipapo munenge mave<br />

a<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> iyoyi b yakamanikana<br />

uye yakamanika iyo inotungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuupenyu hwokusingaperi;<br />

hongu, mapinda<br />

napamusuo; maita maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaBaba noMwanakomana;<br />

magamuchi<strong>ra</strong> Mweya<br />

Mutsvene, uyo c unopupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro paBaba neMwanakomana,<br />

mukuzadzikisa chivimbiso<br />

icho akaita, kuti mukapinda<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> iyoyo munowana.<br />

19 Uye zvino, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, shure kwokunge<br />

mapinda munzi<strong>ra</strong> iyi yakamanikana<br />

uye yakamanika, ndinobvunza<br />

kuti zvose a zvaitwa<br />

here? Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Kwete; hamusati masvika kunze<br />

kwokunge muri mushoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Kristu b nokutenda kwaari kusingazunguzike,<br />

c<br />

muchi<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

zvizere maari anesimba rekuponesa.<br />

20 Nokudaro, mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

kuenda mberi makabatisisa<br />

panaKristu, mune b tariro yakakwana<br />

yakachena, c<br />

norudo<br />

rwaMwari navanhu vose. Nokudaro,<br />

muka<strong>ra</strong>mba muchienda<br />

mberi, muchidya mushoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Kristu, d makashingiri<strong>ra</strong> kusvika<br />

kumagumo, tarisai, naizvozvo<br />

ndizvo zvinotau<strong>ra</strong> Baba:<br />

Muchava noupenyu hwokusingaperi.<br />

21 Uye zvino, tarisai, hama<br />

dzangu dzinodiwa, iyi ndiyo<br />

a<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong>; zve b hapana imwe nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kana c zita <strong>ra</strong>kapiwa pasi pedenga<br />

iro munhu angaponeswa<br />

naro muumambo hwaMwari.<br />

Uye zvino, tarisai, iyi ndiyo<br />

d<br />

dzidziso yaKristu, dzidziso<br />

imwechete yechokwadi e yaBaba,<br />

neyoMwanakomana, neyo-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene, anova Mwari<br />

f<br />

mumwechete vasingagume.<br />

Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 32<br />

Ngirozi dzinotau<strong>ra</strong> nesimba ro-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene — Vanhu van<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kunamata vawane ruzivo<br />

pachavo kubva kuMweya Mutsvene.<br />

Zvingangove makore 559 kusvika<br />

ku545 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino tarisai, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndin<strong>of</strong>unga kuti munoedza<br />

kufungisisa mumwoyo<br />

yenyu maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvamun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuita kana muchinge<br />

mapinda munzi<strong>ra</strong> iyi. Asi tarisai,<br />

mun<strong>of</strong>ungisisirei zvinhu<br />

izvi mumwoyo yenyu?<br />

17a Mosaya 18:10.<br />

nkm Bhabhatidza.<br />

b nkm Kuregererwa<br />

kweZvitadzo.<br />

18a Zir. 4:18.<br />

nkm Nzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b 1 Ni. 8:20.<br />

c Mabasa 5:29–32.<br />

19a Mosaya 4:10.<br />

b nkm Rutendo.<br />

c D&Z 3:20.<br />

20a nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

b nkm Tariro.<br />

c nkm Rudo.<br />

d nkm Tsungiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

21a Mabasa 4:10–12;<br />

2 Ni. 9:41;<br />

Aruma 37:46;<br />

D&Z 132:22, 25.<br />

b Mosaya 3:17.<br />

c nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Kuto<strong>ra</strong> Zita <strong>ra</strong>Jesu<br />

Kristu paTiri.<br />

d Mat. 7:28;<br />

Joh. 7:16–17.<br />

e nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.<br />

f 3 Ni. 11:27, 35–36.<br />

nkm Kubatana.

2Nifai 32:2–9 144<br />

2 Ko hamucha<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> here<br />

kuti ndakati shure kwokunge<br />

a<br />

magamuchi<strong>ra</strong> Mweya Mutsvene<br />

munozotau<strong>ra</strong> b norurimi rwengirozi?<br />

Ko zvino mungataure<br />

sei nomutauro wengirozi kunze<br />

kwokunge Mweya Mutsvene<br />

uri mamuri?<br />

3 a Ngirozi dzinotau<strong>ra</strong> nesimba<br />

roMweya Mutsvene; nokudaro,<br />

dzinotau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aKristu.<br />

Nokudaro, ndakati kwamuri,<br />

b<br />

idyai pamazwi aKristu; nokuti<br />

tarisai, mazwi aKristu anokuudzai<br />

zvinhu zvose zvamun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuita.<br />

4 Nokudaro, shure kwokunge<br />

ndatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, kana<br />

musingaanzwisise zvinenga<br />

zvichikonzerwa nekuti munenge<br />

a musingabvunzi, kana kugogodza;<br />

nokudaro, hamuna<br />

kuunzwa muchiedza, asi mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kufi<strong>ra</strong> murima.<br />

5 Nokuti tarisai, zvakare ndinoti<br />

kwauri kana muchinge mapinda<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong>, mukagamuchi<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mweya Mutsvene, uchaku<strong>ra</strong>tidzai<br />

zvinhu zvose zvamun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuita.<br />

6 Tarisai, iyi idzidziso ya-<br />

Kristu, hakuna imwe dzidziso<br />

ichapiwa kusviki<strong>ra</strong> shure kwokunge<br />

a azvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza kwamuri iye<br />

pachake panyama. Kana achinge<br />

azvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza kwamuri panyama,<br />

zvinhu zvose zvaachakuudzai<br />

mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuzviita.<br />

7 Uye zvino ini Nifai, handingataure<br />

zvakawanda; Mweya<br />

unomisa kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwangu, ndasiiwa<br />

ndichichema nokuda<br />

a<br />

kwokusatenda, nekuipa, nekusaziva,<br />

nokuomesa mutsipa<br />

kwavanhu; nokuti havatsvaki<br />

ruzivo, kana kunzwisisa ruzivo<br />

rwukuru, kana rwuchipiwa<br />

kwavari b zviri-pachena sokuvapachena<br />

kungaite izwi.<br />

8 Uye zvino vadikani, ndiri<br />

kuona kuti muchiri kufungisisa<br />

mukati memwoyo yenyu; zvinondirwadza<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> pamusana<br />

pechinhu ichi. Nokuti mukateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuMweya uyo unodzidzisa<br />

munhu kunamata, munoziva<br />

kuti mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> a kunamata; nokuti<br />

mweya b wakaipa haudzidzise<br />

munhu kunamata, asi<br />

unomudzidzisa kuti asanamate.<br />

9 Asi tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> a kunamata nguva<br />

dzose, musinganete; kuti musaite<br />

kana chimwe chinhu<br />

kuna Ishe kunze kwokutanga<br />

manamata kuna Baba b muzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Kristu, kuti akuropafadze nekuita<br />

kwako, kuti kuita kwako<br />

kugova c kwemagariro akanaka<br />

emweya wako.<br />

CHITSAUKO 33<br />

Mazwi aNifai ndeechokwadi —<br />

Anopupu<strong>ra</strong> pamusana paKristu —<br />

Avo vanotenda munaKristu vanotenda<br />

mazwi aNifai, ayo achami<strong>ra</strong><br />

seuchapupu pamberi penzvimbo<br />

yekutongerwa. Zvingangove makore<br />

32 2a 3 Ni. 9:20.<br />

b 2 Ni. 31:13.<br />

3a nkm Ngirozi.<br />

b Jer. 15:16.<br />

4a nkm Kumbi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

6a 3 Ni. 11:8.<br />

7a nkm Kusadai<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b 2 Ni. 31:2–3;<br />

Jak. 4:13.<br />

8a nkm Munamato.<br />

b Mosaya 4:14.<br />

nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

9a 3 Ni. 20:1; D&Z 75:11.<br />

b Mos. 5:8.<br />

c Aruma 34:27.

145 2 Nifai 33:1–9<br />

559 kusvika ku545 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino ini Nifai, handingakwanisi<br />

kunyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvose<br />

zvakadzidziswa vanhu vangu;<br />

zve handizi a mukuru pakunyo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

sepakutau<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti<br />

kana munhu b achitau<strong>ra</strong> nesimba<br />

roMweya Mutsvene simba ro-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene rinotaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi iwayo kumwoyo yavana<br />

vavanhu.<br />

2 Asi tarisai, kune vakawanda<br />

a<br />

vakaomesa mwoyo yavo ku-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene, zvekuti<br />

hauna nzvimbo mavari; naizvozvo,<br />

vano<strong>ra</strong>si<strong>ra</strong> kunze zvinhu<br />

zvizhinji zvakanyorwa vachizviita<br />

sezvinhu zvisina maturo.<br />

3 Asi ini Nifai, ndakanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvandakanyo<strong>ra</strong>, ndinozviti zvinhu<br />

a zvinokosha, kunyanya<br />

kuvanhu vangu. Nokuti b ndinovanamati<strong>ra</strong><br />

nguva dzose, maziso<br />

angu anototesa mutsago<br />

wangu usiku, nokuda kwavo;<br />

ndinochema kuna Mwari vangu<br />

mukutenda, uye ndinoziva kuti<br />

vachanzwa kuchema kwangu.<br />

4 Uye ndinoziva kuti Ishe<br />

Mwari vanoropafadza minamato<br />

yangu inoponesa vanhu<br />

vangu. Namazwi andakanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndisina kusimba a achasimbiswa<br />

kwavari; nokuti b anovatunhidza<br />

kuti vaite zvakanaka; anoita<br />

kuti vazive zvemadzibaba avo;<br />

anotau<strong>ra</strong> pamusana paJesu,<br />

achivatunhidza kuti vatende<br />

maari, nokuti vashingirire<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> kumagumo,<br />

unova ndiwo upenyu c hwokusingaperi.<br />

5 Uye unotau<strong>ra</strong> a nehasha<br />

kuchivi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nechokwadi<br />

chiri b pachena; nokudaro, hapana<br />

munhu achashatirwa<br />

nemazwi andakanyo<strong>ra</strong>, kunze<br />

kwokunge ari wemweya wadhiabhorosi.<br />

6 Ndin<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> kuisa zvinhu<br />

pachena, ndin<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> nechokwadi;<br />

ndin<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> munaJesu wangu,<br />

nokuti a akadzikinu<strong>ra</strong> mweya<br />

wangu kubva mugehena.<br />

7 Ndine a rudo rwakadzama<br />

kuvanhu vangu, nokutenda kukuru<br />

munaKristu kuti ndichasangana<br />

nemweya yakawanda<br />

isina tsvina pachigaro chake<br />

chokutonga.<br />

8 Ndine rudo rwakadzama<br />

a<br />

kumaJuda — ndinoti maJuda,<br />

nokuti ndinoreva vekwandakabva.<br />

9 Uye ndine rudo rwakadzama<br />

a<br />

namaJentairi. Asi tarisai, hapana<br />

wandinotarisi<strong>ra</strong> kunze<br />

kwokuti b vatendeukire kuna-<br />

Kristu, nokupinda napasuo c <strong>ra</strong>kamanika,<br />

d nokufamba panzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

e<br />

yakamanikana nhete inotungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuupenyu, vo<strong>ra</strong>mba vari<br />

33 1a Eta 12:23–24.<br />

b D&Z 100:7–8.<br />

2a Hir. 6:35–36.<br />

3a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Kukosha<br />

kwemagwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

b Eno. 1:9–12;<br />

Mazwi 1:8.<br />

4a Eta 12:26–27.<br />

b Moro. 7:13.<br />

c nkm Upenyu<br />

Hwokusingaperi.<br />

5a 1 Ni. 16:1–3;<br />

2 Ni. 9:40.<br />

b 2 Ni. 31:3; Jak. 4:13.<br />

6a nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7a nkm Rudo<br />

Rwakadzama.<br />

8a nkm maJuda.<br />

9a nkm Majentairi.<br />

b nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c 2 Ni. 9:41.<br />

d nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

e Hir. 3:29–30;<br />

D&Z 132:22.

2Nifai 33:10–15 146<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> kusviki<strong>ra</strong> kumagumo<br />

ezuva rokuedzwa.<br />

10 Uye zvino, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, uye namaJuda, namativi<br />

ose enyika, teere<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

mazwi aya a mugotenda muna-<br />

Kristu; kana musingatendi<br />

mazwi aya tendai munaKristu.<br />

Mukatenda munaKristu muchatenda<br />

b kumazwi aya, nokuti<br />

c<br />

mazwi aKristu, uye akaapa<br />

kwandiri; uye d anodzidzisa munhu<br />

wose kuti aitezvakanaka.<br />

11 Uye kana asiri mazwi<br />

aKristu, tongai—nokuti Kristu<br />

achaku<strong>ra</strong>tidzai, a nesimba nokubwinya<br />

kukuru, kuti mazwi ake,<br />

pazuva rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>; iwe neni<br />

tichami<strong>ra</strong> chiso nechiso pamberi<br />

b<br />

pake; muchazoziva kuti ndaka<strong>ra</strong>irwa<br />

naye kuti ndinyore<br />

zvinhu izvi, zvisingatadziswe<br />

nekuneta kwangu.<br />

12 Uye ndinonamata Baba muzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Kristu kuti vazhinji vedu,<br />

kana kuti vose, vaponeswe<br />

a<br />

muumambo hwake pazuva iro<br />

guru rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

13 Uye zvino, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, avo vose veimba<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, namativi ose enyika,<br />

ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri seizwi<br />

reuyo ari kuchema ari a muvhu:<br />

Sa<strong>ra</strong>i zvakanaka kusviki<strong>ra</strong> zuva<br />

guru <strong>ra</strong>svika.<br />

14 Uye newe usingapinde mukunaka<br />

kwaMwari, nokukudza<br />

a<br />

mazwi amaJuda, uye b namazwi<br />

angu, namazwi achabuda mumuromo<br />

weGwayana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

tarisai, ndinokuti usare zvakanaka<br />

zvisingaperi, nokuti mazwi<br />

iwaya c achaku<strong>ra</strong>sa pazuva<br />

rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

15 Nokuti zvandinobatanidza<br />

panyika, zvichaunzwa kwamuri<br />

a<br />

pakutongwa; nokuti ndizvo<br />

zvanda<strong>ra</strong>irwa naIshe, zve ndin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuteere<strong>ra</strong>. Ameni.<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Jakobho<br />

MUNIN’INA WANIFAI<br />

Mazwi ekuparidza kwake kuhama dzake. Anonyadzisa munhu<br />

anotsvaka kupunza dzidziso yaKristu. Mazwi mashomashoma<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nerungano rwevanhu vaNifai.<br />

CHITSAUKO 1<br />

Jakobho naJosefa vanoedza kunyengetedza<br />

vanhu kuti vatende munaKristu,<br />

nekuti vachengetedze<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u yake — Nifai an<strong>of</strong>a — Huipi<br />

10a nkm Dai<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b nkm Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

c Moro. 10:27–29.<br />

d 2 Ni. 25:28.<br />

11a Eta 5:4; Moro. 7:35.<br />

b Zvaka. 20:12;<br />

Moro. 10:34.<br />

12a nkm Kubwinya<br />

kweSeresitiyaro.<br />

13a Isa. 29:4;<br />

2 Ni. 26:16.<br />

14a nkm Bhaibheri.<br />

b nkm Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.<br />

c 2 Ni. 29:11;<br />

Eta 4:8–10.<br />

15a Mazwi 1:11.

147 Jakobho 1:1–8<br />

hunotonga mumaNifai. Zvingangove<br />

makore 544 kusvika ku421<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

NOKUTI tarisai, zvakaitika<br />

kuti kwakange kwape<strong>ra</strong><br />

makumi mashanu emakore ane<br />

makore mashanu kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yakabva Rihai kuJerusarema;<br />

nokudaro, Nifai akapa ini<br />

a<br />

Jakobho, b mu<strong>ra</strong>iro maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemahwendefa c madiki, anove<br />

ndiwo akanyorwa zvinhu izvi.<br />

2 Uye akandipa ini Jakobho,<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>u wekuti ndinyore pamahwendefa<br />

aya zvimwe zvinhu<br />

zvishoma zvandin<strong>of</strong>unga kuti<br />

zvakakoshosesa; kuti handifanire<br />

kumbobata-bata, kunze kwezvishoma<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenhoroondo<br />

yevanhu ava vanonzi<br />

vanhu vaNifai.<br />

3 Nokuti akati nhoroondo<br />

yevanhu vekwake yakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyorwa pane mamwe mahwendefa<br />

ake, nokuti ndakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuchengetedza mahwendefa<br />

aya uye ndigoasii<strong>ra</strong> kuvana<br />

vembeu yangu, chizvarwa<br />

nechizvarwa.<br />

4 Uye kana painge paine mharidzo<br />

dzinoe<strong>ra</strong>, kana painge<br />

paine zvakazarurwa zvikuru,<br />

kana kupor<strong>of</strong>ita, kuti ndinyore<br />

a<br />

misoro yazvo pamahwendefa<br />

aya, nekutau<strong>ra</strong> nezvavo zvakafani<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuiti<strong>ra</strong> zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu,<br />

nekuiti<strong>ra</strong>wo vanhu vekwedu.<br />

5 Nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yerutendo noku<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuda kukuru, zvaka<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

chokwadi pachena<br />

kwatiri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nevanhu<br />

vekwedu, kuti zvinhui zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

a kuitika kwavari.<br />

6 Uye takazarurirwa zvakawanda,<br />

uye tikapiwa nemweya<br />

wekupor<strong>of</strong>ita; nokudaro, takaziva<br />

a nezvaKristu neumambo<br />

hwake, uhwo hwaifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuuya.<br />

7 Nokudaro takashanda nesimba<br />

pakati pevanhu vekwedu,<br />

tichiedza kuvanyengetedza kuti<br />

a<br />

vauye kuna Kristu, kuti vagodya<br />

nhaka yekunaka kwa-<br />

Mwari, kuti vapinde b muzororo<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo, nokuti dzimwe nguva<br />

mukutsamwa kwavo vangava<strong>ra</strong>mbidze<br />

c kupinda, sezvakaitika<br />

d mukudenwa mumazuva<br />

ekuedzwa apo vana vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

vaive e murenje.<br />

8 Nokudaro, tinoda Mwari<br />

kuti atipe masimba ekuti tikwanise<br />

kunyengetedza vanhu vose<br />

kuti a vasamukire Mwari, kuti<br />

b<br />

vasaite kuti vaite hasha, asi<br />

kuti dai vanhu vose vatenda<br />

muna Kristu, uye vagotarisa<br />

rufu rwake, vagobvuma c muchinjikwa<br />

wake nekutaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunya<strong>ra</strong> kwenyika; nokudaro,<br />

[jakobho]<br />

1 1a nkm Jakobho,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waRihai.<br />

b Jak. 7:27.<br />

c 2 Ni. 5:28–33;<br />

Jak. 3:13–14.<br />

nkm Mahwendefa.<br />

4a nemamwe mazwi<br />

zvikuru, zvinhu<br />

zvinokosha.<br />

5a 1 Ni. 12.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 10:4–11; 19:8–14.<br />

7a 2 Ni. 9:41;<br />

Omu. 1:26;<br />

Moro. 10:32.<br />

b nkm Zororo.<br />

c Num. 14:23;<br />

Deut. 1:35–37;<br />

D&Z 84:23–25.<br />

d VaH. 3:8.<br />

e Num. 26:65;<br />

1 Ni. 17:23–31.<br />

8a nkm Hupanduki.<br />

b 1 Ni. 17:30;<br />

Aruma 12:36–37;<br />

Hir. 7:18.<br />

c djs, Mat. 16:25–26;<br />

Ruka 14:27.

Jakobho 1:9–19 148<br />

ini Jakobho, ndinoita chivimbiso<br />

chekuzadzikisa mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yemukoma<br />

wangu Nifai.<br />

9 Zvino Nifai akatangisa<br />

kukwegu<strong>ra</strong>, uye akaona kuti<br />

ave pedyo a nekufa; nokudaro,<br />

b<br />

akazodza mumwe murume<br />

kuti ave mambo nemutongi<br />

wevanhu vekwake zvino, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekutonga kwaiita c madzimambo.<br />

10 Nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekudiwa kukuru<br />

kwaNifai nevanhu, iye akange<br />

ari mudziviriri wavo mukuru,<br />

uye akange akashandisa a munondo<br />

waRabhani achivarwi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye ari akashanda mumazuva<br />

ake ose kuiti<strong>ra</strong> magariro avo<br />

akanaka—<br />

11 Nokudaro, vanhu vaida<br />

kuti vagare vachi<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke. Uye wose akazoto<strong>ra</strong> nzvimbo<br />

yake mukutonga vanhu<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuda mambo wavo,<br />

ainzi Nifai wechipiri, kana<br />

Nifai wechitatu, zvichifamba<br />

zvakadaro, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutonga<br />

kwemadzishe; uye ndiko<br />

kudaidzwa kwavaiitwa nevanhu,<br />

regai vadaidzwe zita rose<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vanoda.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti Nifai<br />

akafa.<br />

13 Zvino avo vanhu vakange<br />

vasiri a maRamani vaive b ma-<br />

Nifai; zvisinei, vaidaidzwa kuti<br />

maNifai, maJakobho, maJosefa,<br />

c<br />

maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu, maRamani, ma-<br />

Remueri, nemaIshmaeri.<br />

14 Asi ini Jakobho, handizovadaidza<br />

nemazita aya, asi<br />

a<br />

ndichavati maRamani avo<br />

vanotswaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu<br />

vekwaNifai, uye vanoda Nifai<br />

b<br />

ndichavati maNifai, kana kuti<br />

c<br />

vanhu vaNifai, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutonga<br />

kwemadzimambo.<br />

15 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

vanhu vekwaNifai, vave pasi<br />

pamambo wechipiri, vakatanga<br />

kuomesa mwoyo yavo, uye<br />

ndokutanga kuzvida nokuita<br />

mabasa akaipa, uye sezvakaita<br />

Davidi wekare aida a vakadzi<br />

vazhinji nevakadzi vemapoto,<br />

naSoromoni, mwana wake.<br />

16 Hongu, uye vakatangisa<br />

kutsvaga goridhe <strong>ra</strong>kawanda<br />

nesirivha, uye vakatanga kuzviisa<br />

pamusoro nokuzvikudza.<br />

17 Nokudaro, ini Jakobho, ndakavapa<br />

mazwi aya ndichivadzidzisa<br />

a mutemberi, pandakatanga<br />

kutambi<strong>ra</strong> b basa <strong>ra</strong>ngu<br />

kubva kuna naIshe.<br />

18 Nokuti, ini Jakobho, nemunin’ina<br />

wangu Josefa, takange<br />

tiri a takagadzwa hufundisi nehudzidzisi<br />

neruoko rwaNifai,<br />

kuti tidzidzise vanhu vake.<br />

19 Uye takakudza a mabasa<br />

edu kuna Ishe, uye tichitaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

mutoro, tichito<strong>ra</strong> mhosva dzevanhu<br />

pamisoro yedu kana<br />

9a 2 Ni. 1:14.<br />

b nkm Zodza.<br />

c 2 Ni. 6:2; Jar. 1:7.<br />

10a 1 Ni. 4:9; 2 Ni. 5:14;<br />

Mazwi 1:13;<br />

Mosaya 1:16;<br />

D&Z 17:1.<br />

13a Eno. 1:13;<br />

D&Z 3:18.<br />

b nkm MaNifai.<br />

c 1 Ni. 4:35;<br />

4 Ni. 1:36–37.<br />

14a Mosaya 25:12;<br />

Aruma 2:11.<br />

b 2 Ni. 4:11.<br />

c 2 Ni. 5:9.<br />

15a D&Z 132:38–39.<br />

17a 2 Ni. 5:16.<br />

nkm Temberi, Imba<br />

yaIshe.<br />

b nkm Akadaidzwa<br />

naMwari.<br />

18a 2 Ni. 5:26.<br />

19a nkm Chigaro,<br />

Munhu anechigaro.<br />

b D&Z 107:99–100.<br />

nkm Mutariri.

149 Jakobho 2:1–9<br />

tisina kunge tavadzidzisa shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari nesimba redu rose;<br />

nokudaro, kana tikashanda<br />

zvine simba zvimwe c ropa <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

haringauye panhumbi dzedu;<br />

nokuti ropa <strong>ra</strong>vo ringauye panhumbi<br />

dzedu, uye zvinoita<br />

kuti tisawanikwe tisina kana<br />

katsvina musi wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

CHITSAUKO 2<br />

Jakobho ano<strong>ra</strong>mbidza rudo rweupfumi,<br />

kuzvida, nekusazvibata —<br />

Vanhu vanokwanisa kutsvaka<br />

upfumi hunoyamu<strong>ra</strong> vamwe vavo —<br />

Jakobho anosho<strong>ra</strong> tsika yebarika<br />

isina mvumo—Ishe an<strong>of</strong>ari<strong>ra</strong> kuzvibata<br />

kwevanhukadzi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 544 kusvika ku421<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Mazwi ayo Jakobho, munin’ina<br />

waNifai, aakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu<br />

vaNifai, mushure mekufa kwa-<br />

Nifai:<br />

2 Zvino, hama dzangu dzinodiwa,<br />

ini Jakobho, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nebasa <strong>ra</strong>ndiinaro kuna Mwari,<br />

kuti ndikudze basa <strong>ra</strong>ngu nekudzikama,<br />

nokutiwo ndibvise<br />

zvitadzo zvenyu munguwo<br />

dzangu, ndinouya mutemberi<br />

nhasi uno kuti ndikutaurirei<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

3 Uye imi pachenyu munoziva<br />

kuti kusvika iye zvino ndiri<br />

munhu anobata basa nesimba;<br />

asi ini muzuva <strong>ra</strong>nhasi ndiri<br />

kuremerwa nekuda kwechido<br />

chikurusa uye neshungu pamusoro<br />

pemagariro akanaka<br />

emweya yenyu, pane zvandatindambonzwa.<br />

4 Nokuti tarisai, parizvino,<br />

muri vanhu vanga vachiri kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kushoko <strong>ra</strong>Ishe, riri iro<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>ndakakupaiwo.<br />

5 Asi tarisai, teere<strong>ra</strong>i kwandiri<br />

ini, uye mugoziva kuti nekuyamurwa<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>iye Samasimba<br />

Musiki wedenga nepasi<br />

ndinogona kukutauri<strong>ra</strong>i zvamuri<br />

a<br />

kufunga, nekutanga<br />

kushanda kwamave kuita muchitadzo,<br />

chitadzo ichi chichi<strong>ra</strong>tidzika<br />

kuti chitadzo chinonyangadza<br />

samare kwandiri,<br />

hongu, nekunaMwari chinonyangadza.<br />

6 Hongu, zvinondisuwisa<br />

mumweya uye zvichiita kuti<br />

ndizvipete nenyadzi kumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi peMusiki Wangu, zvinoita<br />

kuti ndipupure kwamuri<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuipa kwemwoyo<br />

yenyu.<br />

7 Uye zvinondisuwisawo kuti<br />

ndishandise mazwi a akaoma<br />

kudai ndichitau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri,<br />

pamberi pemadzimai enyu<br />

nevana venyu, vazhinji vavo<br />

vasina chavanoziva uye b vakachena<br />

uye vatete panyama pamberi<br />

paMwari, chiri chinhu<br />

chin<strong>of</strong>adza Mwari;<br />

8 Uye zvinoita kuti ndifunge<br />

kuti vauya kuno kuzonzwa<br />

a<br />

izwi rin<strong>of</strong>adza <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, hongu,<br />

shoko rino<strong>ra</strong>pa mweya<br />

une ronda.<br />

9 Nokudaro, zvinoremedza<br />

mweya wangu kuti ndakatunhwa,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yemu<strong>ra</strong>iro waka-<br />

19c 2 Ni. 9:44.<br />

2 5a Aruma 12:3;<br />

D&Z 6:16.<br />

nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.<br />

7a D&Z 121:43.<br />

b nkm Hunhu<br />

Wakanaka.<br />

8a Aruma 31:5.

Jakobho 2:10–18 150<br />

oma wandakatambi<strong>ra</strong> kubva<br />

kuna Mwari, kuti ndikutsiurei<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemhosva dzenyu,<br />

uye kupamhidzi<strong>ra</strong> maronda evavo<br />

vakakuva<strong>ra</strong> kare, kunze kwekupepa<br />

nekuva<strong>ra</strong>pa maronda<br />

avo; uye avo vasina kukuvadzwa,<br />

kunze kwekuti vanakirwe<br />

nemazwi an<strong>of</strong>adza aMwari vane<br />

mapakatwa akagadzirirwa kubaya<br />

mweya yavo nokukuvadza<br />

pfungwa dzavo dzisina kusimba.<br />

10 Asi, kana dai basa iri <strong>ra</strong>kaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

sei, ndakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuriita<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no a neku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kwakaoma<br />

kwaMwari, uye ndokutauri<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kuipa kwenyu nekutadza<br />

kwenyu, pamberi peavo vakachena<br />

mumwoyo, nevane mwoyo<br />

yakatyoka, uye pasi peziso<br />

b<br />

rinobaya <strong>ra</strong>Samasimba Mwari.<br />

11 Nokudaro, ndakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kukutauri<strong>ra</strong>i chokwadi maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekuve a pachena kweizwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari. Nokuti tarisai, sezvandaibvunza<br />

Ishe, kwakauya<br />

shoko kwandiri, richiti: Jakobho,<br />

simuka uende kutemberi<br />

mangwana chaiwo, uye unotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>ndichakupa kuvanhu<br />

ava.<br />

12 Uye zvino tarisai, hama<br />

dzangu, iri ndiro shoko <strong>ra</strong>ndinokuudzai,<br />

kuti vazhinji venyu<br />

vakatotangisa kuita zvekutsvaka<br />

goridhe, nesirivha, nemamwe<br />

a matombo akakosha,<br />

zvinove zvinhu zvinowanikwa<br />

zvakawanda chaizvo b munyika,<br />

inova yechipikirwa kwamuri<br />

nekumbeu yenyu.<br />

13 Uye ruoko rwunopa rwauya<br />

pamuri zvin<strong>of</strong>adza zvikuru,<br />

zvekuti mave neupfumi hwakawanda;<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti vamwe<br />

venyu vakawana zvakakunda<br />

zvedzimwe hama dzenyu mave<br />

a<br />

kuzvikudza mumwoyo menyu,<br />

moomesa mitsipa nekuzviringa-ringa<br />

pamusana penhumbi<br />

dzenyu dzakanaka dzinokosha,<br />

uye muchinetsa hama dzenyu<br />

nokuti mun<strong>of</strong>unga kuti muri<br />

nani kwavari.<br />

14 Uye zvino, hama dzangu,<br />

mun<strong>of</strong>unga here kuti Mwari<br />

vachati makanatsa? Tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, Kwete. Asi vanokupai<br />

mhosva, uye muka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

muchiita zvinhu zvakaipa izvi<br />

muchatongwa nokukurumidza.<br />

15 Dai vangoku<strong>ra</strong>tidzai kuti<br />

vanogona kukubayai, uye ziso<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo chete rinogona kukupunzi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

pasi muguruva!<br />

16 Dai vangokubvisai mumatope<br />

ezvitema mamuri noku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

Uye dai mateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumazwi ku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kwavo, uye<br />

musaite kuti a kudada kwenyu<br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dze mweya yenyu.<br />

17 Fungai hama dzenyu sekuzvifunga<br />

kwamunoita, fa<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

musununguke kune vose uye<br />

musununguke muzvinhu a zvamuinazvo,<br />

kuti b naivowo vagopfuma<br />

semi.<br />

18 Asi musati matsvaka a upfu-<br />

10a nkm Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:44.<br />

11a 2 Ni. 25:4; 31:2–3.<br />

12a 1 Ni. 18:25;<br />

Hir. 6:9–11; Eta 10:23.<br />

b 1 Ni. 2:20.<br />

nkm Nyika<br />

yeChipikirwa.<br />

13a Morm. 8:35–39.<br />

16a nkm Kudada.<br />

17a nkm Kupa zvipo;<br />

Ruyamuro.<br />

b 4 Ni. 1:3.<br />

18a I Madz. 3:11–13;<br />

Marko 10:17–27;<br />

2 Ni. 26:31; D&Z 6:7.<br />

nkm Upfumi.

151 Jakobho 2:19–28<br />

mi, tsvakai b<br />

umambo hwa-<br />

Mwari.<br />

19 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

mave netariro munaKristu<br />

muchawana upfumi, kana mautsvaka;<br />

uye muchautsvaga<br />

nechinangwa chekuda a kuita<br />

zvakanaka—kupfekedza vasina<br />

kupfeka, nokupa kudya vane<br />

nza<strong>ra</strong>, nokusunungu<strong>ra</strong> nhapwa,<br />

nokupa vanhu zororo mukurwa<strong>ra</strong><br />

nevanotambudzwa.<br />

20 Uye zvino, hama dzangu,<br />

ndatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri pamusoro<br />

pekudada; uye avo venyu vakatambudza<br />

vavakidzani vavo,<br />

nekuvanetsa nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekudada<br />

kwenyu, uye muchidada nezvinhu<br />

zvamakapiwa naMwari,<br />

munotii nazvo?<br />

21 Hamufunge here kuti zvinhu<br />

izvozvi zvakaipa chaizvo<br />

kune ivo vakasika nyama yose?<br />

Uye wose munhu anokosha<br />

pameso pavo semumwe. Uye<br />

yose nyama ndeye guruva;<br />

uye vakavasiki<strong>ra</strong> chikonzero<br />

ichocho, kuti vachengetedze<br />

a<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo nekuvarumbidza<br />

nokusingaperi.<br />

22 Uye zvino ndave kuguma<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekudada uku. Uye dai kuri<br />

kuti handisi kufani<strong>ra</strong> kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemi pamusoro pemhosva yakaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

kupinda iyoyi, mwoyo<br />

wangu ungadai uchifa<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru<br />

pamusana penyu.<br />

23 Asi shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari rinondireme<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yemhosva<br />

dzenyu hombe. Nokuti tarisai,<br />

ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kunoita Ishe:<br />

Vanhu ava vanotangisa kunyu<strong>ra</strong><br />

muzvitema; havanzwisise<br />

magwaro matsvene, nokuti<br />

vanoda kutsvaka chikonzero<br />

chekuita upombwe, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yezvinhu zvakanyorwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

naDavidi, naSoromoni<br />

mwanakomana wake.<br />

24 Tarisai, Davidi a naSoromoni<br />

zvechokwadi vaive b nevakadzi<br />

vazhinji nevamwe vavakanga<br />

asina kuroo<strong>ra</strong>, chiri chinhu<br />

chakange chakaipa pamberi<br />

pangu, vanodaro Ishe.<br />

25 Nokudaro, Ishe vanotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

achiti, Ndakatungami<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

ava ndichivabvisa munyika ye-<br />

Jerusarema, nesimba reruoko<br />

rwangu, kuti ndigokudza bazi<br />

a<br />

<strong>ra</strong>karu<strong>ra</strong>ma kubva kumuchero<br />

wechiuno chaJosefa.<br />

26 Nokudaro, ini Mwari Ishe<br />

handibvumire kuti vanhu ava<br />

vaite sezvakaita vanhu vavo<br />

vakare.<br />

27 Nokudaro, hama dzinodiwa<br />

ndinzwei, uye muteerere shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe: Nokuti hakuna munhu<br />

pakati penyu achave nevakadzi<br />

vanopfuu<strong>ra</strong> a mumwechete, uye<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>ndakadzi vekumuva<strong>ra</strong>idza<br />

hazvibvumirwe kana mumwechete<br />

zvake;<br />

28 Nokuti ini Ishe Mwari,<br />

ndin<strong>of</strong>adzwa nemadzimai a anozvibata.<br />

Uye upfambi chinhu<br />

18b Ruka 12:22–31.<br />

19a Mosaya 4:26.<br />

21a D&Z 11:20;<br />

Abr. 3:25–26.<br />

24a I Madz. 11:1;<br />

Neh. 13:25–27.<br />

b I Madz. 11:1–3;<br />

Ez<strong>ra</strong> 9:1–2;<br />

D&Z 132:38–39.<br />

25a Gen. 49:22–26;<br />

Amosi 5:15;<br />

2 Ni. 3:5;<br />

Aruma 26:36.<br />

nkm Rihai, Baba<br />

vaNifai.<br />

27a D&Z 42:22; 49:16.<br />

nkm Kuroo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

28a nkm Hunhu.

Jakobho 2:29–3:2 152<br />

chakaipa kwazvo pamberi pangu;<br />

vanodaro Ishe veHondo.<br />

29 Nokudaro, vanhu ava vachachengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u yangu,<br />

vanodaro Ishe weHondo, kana<br />

vasina kudaro nyika yavo<br />

a<br />

ichatukwa pamusoro pavo.<br />

30 Nokuti kana ndada, vanodaro<br />

Ishe weHondo, kumutsa<br />

a<br />

mbeu yangu, ndichaudza vanhu<br />

vangu, nokuti dzimwe nguva<br />

vangateerere kuzvinhu izvi.<br />

31 Nokuti tarisai, ini Ishe,<br />

ndaona kusuwa, ndikanzwa<br />

kuchema kwevanasikana vevanhu<br />

vangu vari munyika ye-<br />

Jerusarema, hongu, nemunyika<br />

dzose dzevanhu vangu, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekuipa neruvengo rwevarume<br />

vavo.<br />

32 Uye handizobvumi<strong>ra</strong>, vanotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

Ishe veHondo, kuti kuchema<br />

kwevanasikana vevanhu<br />

ava, vandakatungami<strong>ra</strong> ndichivaburitsa<br />

muJerusarema, kuuye<br />

kwandiri kuchirwisana nevarume<br />

vevanhu vangu, vanodaro<br />

Ishe veHondo.<br />

33 Nokuti havazotapa vanasikana<br />

vevanhu vangu nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekupfava kwavo, nokuti ndichavashanyi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nedambudziko<br />

guru, kana kuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza; nokuti<br />

havazoita a zveupfambi,<br />

sezvaiita vekare, vanodaro Ishe<br />

veHondo.<br />

34 Uye zvino tarisai, hama<br />

dzangu, munoziva kuti mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

iyi yakapiwa kuna baba vedu,<br />

Rihai; nokudaro, makazviziva<br />

kare; imi mave muku<strong>ra</strong>swa<br />

kukuru; nokuti makaita zvinhu<br />

izvi zvamanga musingafanire<br />

kuita.<br />

35 Tarisai, imi makaita zvakaipa<br />

a zvikuru kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> ma-<br />

Ramani, hama dzedu. Makarwadzisa<br />

vakadzi venyu, vana<br />

venyu vakatadza kuvimba nemi,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yemienzaniso yenyu<br />

yakaipa pamberi pavo; uye<br />

kuchema kwemwoyo yavo kunosvika<br />

kuna Mwari kuchikurwisai.<br />

Uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekukosha<br />

kweshoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, rinouya<br />

richikurwisai, mwoyo mizhinji<br />

yakafa, yakabaiwa nemaronda<br />

akadzika.<br />

CHITSAUKO 3<br />

Vakachena mumwoyo vanogashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko rin<strong>of</strong>adza <strong>ra</strong>Mwari — Kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kwemaRamani kunopfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwemaNifai — Jakobho anoyambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kune vanoda hupombwe, mesomeso,<br />

nechitema chose. Zvingangove<br />

makore 544 kusvika ku421<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Asi tarisai, ini Jakobho, ndingataure<br />

neavo venyu vakachena<br />

mumwoyo. Tarisai kuna Mwari<br />

nepfungwa dzakasimba, uye<br />

munamate kwavari nerutendo<br />

rwakapfuuridza, uye vachakunya<strong>ra</strong>dzai<br />

mukutambudzika<br />

kwenyu, vanozokurevere<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

uye vachatumi<strong>ra</strong> ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

kune avo vanotsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

kwenyu.<br />

2 Mose mune mwoyo yakachena,<br />

simudzai misoro yenyu<br />

mugashire shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

29a Eta 2:8–12.<br />

30a Ma<strong>ra</strong>. 2:15;<br />

D&Z 132:61–66.<br />

33a nkm Kufadza<br />

Nyama; Kusazvibata<br />

nehupombwe.<br />

35a Jak. 3:5–7.

153 Jakobho 3:3–11<br />

rin<strong>of</strong>adza, mugotapirirwa nerudo<br />

rwake; nokuti mungangodaro,<br />

kana pfungwa<br />

dzenyu a dzakasimba, narinhi<br />

narinhi.<br />

3 Asi, nhamo nedambudziko,<br />

kune avo vasina kuchena mumwoyo,<br />

avo a vakasviba zuva<br />

iri pamberi paMwari; nokuti<br />

kunze kwekunge matendeuka<br />

nyika inotukwa pamusana penyu;<br />

uye maRamani, vasina<br />

kusviba semi, zvakadaro naivo<br />

b<br />

vakatukwa nekutukwa kunorwadza,<br />

vachakurovai kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

mapa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Uye nguva iri kusvika<br />

nokukurumidza, yokuti kana<br />

musina kutendeuka vachakutore<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

nyika yenhaka yenyu,<br />

uye Ishe Mwari a vachabvisa vatsvene<br />

vachivaburitsa mamuri.<br />

5 Tarisai, maRamani hama<br />

dzenyu, vamunovenga nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekusviba kwavo nekutukwa<br />

kwakauya paganda <strong>ra</strong>vo, vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> imi; nokuti<br />

havana a kukanganwa mu<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

waIshe, uyo wakapiwa baba<br />

vedu —kuti vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuve<br />

nemukadzi mumwechete uye<br />

shamwari dzechikadzi kana<br />

imwechete zvayo hazvibvumirwe,<br />

uye hapafanire kuve neupfambi<br />

pakati pavo.<br />

6 Uye zvino, mu<strong>ra</strong>iro uyu<br />

vanoucherechedza vachiuchengetedza;<br />

nokudaro, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekucherechedza uku, mukuchengetedza<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>iro uyu, Ishe<br />

Mwari havazovapa<strong>ra</strong>dza, asi<br />

vanozovanzwi<strong>ra</strong> a tsitsi; uye<br />

rimwe zuva vachave vanhu<br />

vakaropafadzwa.<br />

7 Tarisai, varume vavo a vanoda<br />

vakadzi vavo, uye vakadzi<br />

vavo vanoda varume vavo; uye<br />

varume vavo nevakadzi vavo<br />

vanoda vana vavo; uye kusatenda<br />

kwavo nekukuvengai kwavo<br />

kunokonzerwa nekuipa kwemadzibaba<br />

avo; nokudaro, muri<br />

nani zvakadii kwavari, pamberi<br />

peMusiki wenyu mukuru?<br />

8 Hama dzangu, ndinoona<br />

kuti mukasatendeuka pazvivi<br />

zvenyu, ganda <strong>ra</strong>vo richave jena<br />

pane renyu, panguva yamuchaunzwa<br />

pamwechete navo pamberi<br />

pechigaro chekutonga<br />

chaMwari.<br />

9 Nokudaro, ndinokupai mu<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

imi, riri shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

kuti chiregai kuvatuka pamusana<br />

peganda <strong>ra</strong>vo dema; kana<br />

kuvatuka pamusana petsvina<br />

yavo; asi mucha<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> kuipa<br />

kwenyu, uye <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i kuti<br />

kusviba kwavo kwakakonzerwa<br />

nemadzibaba avo.<br />

10 Nokudaro, mucha<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

vana venyu, kuvasuwisa kwamakavaita<br />

mumwoyo nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yemuenzaniso wamakaisa pamberi<br />

pavo; uye zvakare, <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kuti mungango ita<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yehutsvina hwenyu,<br />

kuti vana venyu vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe,<br />

uye zvitadzo zvavo zvigorongerwa<br />

pamusoro penyu<br />

nemusi wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 Hama dzangu, teere<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

mazwi angu; mutsai pfungwa<br />

nemweya yenyu; zvizunzei kuti<br />

3 2a Aruma 57:26–27.<br />

3a nkm Hutsvina.<br />

b 1 Ni. 12:23.<br />

4a Omu. 1:5–7, 12–13.<br />

5a Jak. 2:35.<br />

6a 2 Ni. 4:3, 6–7;<br />

Hir. 15:10–13.<br />

7a nkm Mhuri; Rudo.<br />

10a nkm Vana.

Jakobho 3:12–4:4 154<br />

a<br />

mumuke muhope dzerufu; uye<br />

muzvisunungure mukurwadza<br />

b<br />

kwegehena kuti musave c ngirozi<br />

dzadhiabhorosi, kuti mugokandwa<br />

mudziva riya remoto<br />

nesuriferi—kunove ndiko d kufa<br />

kwechipiri.<br />

12 Uye zvino ini Jakobho, ndakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvimwe zvakawanda<br />

kuvanhu vaNifai, ndichivayambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro a peufeve<br />

b<br />

nekupomba, nezvitadzo zvakasiyana-siyana,<br />

ndichivaudza<br />

mibairo inotyisa yezvitema.<br />

13 Uye zvimwe zvevanhu ava,<br />

iye zvino vatanga kuwanda,<br />

hazvikwanisike kunyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

a ano, asi zvizhinji<br />

zvavo zvakanyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

makuru, nezvehondo<br />

dzavo, nezvekunetsana kwavo,<br />

nekutonga kwemadzimambo<br />

avo.<br />

14 Mahwendefa aya anonzi<br />

mahwendefa aJakobho, uye<br />

akagadzirwa neruoko rwaNifai.<br />

Uye ndinogumi<strong>ra</strong> pano kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya.<br />

CHITSAUKO 4<br />

Vose mapor<strong>of</strong>ita vainamata Baba<br />

muzita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu—Kupi<strong>ra</strong> kwa-<br />

Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama mwana wake Isaka<br />

kwakafanana nekwaMwari neWavo<br />

Mumwechete Akaberekwa —Vanhu<br />

vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuyanana naMwari<br />

neRudzikinuro—VaJuda vacha<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

dombo rehwaro. Zvingangove<br />

makore 544 kusvika ku421 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

ini Jakobho, ndaparidzi<strong>ra</strong> zvakawanda<br />

kuvanhu vekwangu<br />

neshoko, (uye ndinokwanisa<br />

kungonyo<strong>ra</strong> zvishoma chete,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuoma kwakaita<br />

kunyo<strong>ra</strong> mazwi edu pamahwendefa)<br />

uye tinoziva kuti zvinhu<br />

zvatinonyo<strong>ra</strong> pamahwendefa<br />

zvinoga<strong>ra</strong> zviripo;<br />

2 Asi chose chinhu chatinonyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

tikasachinyo<strong>ra</strong> pamahwendefa<br />

chinoshaika nekupfudzika;<br />

asi tinokwanisa kunyo<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

mashomanani pamahwendefa,<br />

anozopa vana vedu, nehamawo<br />

dzedu dzinodiwa, karuzivo<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesu, kana maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvemadzibaba avo —<br />

3 Zvino tin<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> muchinhu<br />

ichi; uye tinoshanda nesimba<br />

kuti tinyore mazwi aya pamahwendefa,<br />

tichivimba kuti hama<br />

dzedu dzinodiwa nevana vedu<br />

vachazoatambi<strong>ra</strong> nemwoyo inotenda,<br />

uye voaverenga nokudzidza<br />

norufaro kwete nekusuwa,<br />

kana nekusho<strong>ra</strong>, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nevabereki vavo vekutanga.<br />

4 Nokuti, nechikonzero ichi<br />

tanyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi, kuti vagoziva<br />

kuti a taiziva nezvaKristu,<br />

uye taive netariro yekubwinya<br />

kwake mazana mazhinji emakore<br />

asati auya; uye hatizi isu<br />

chete taive netariro yekubwinya<br />

kwake, asiwo b nemapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

11a Aruma 5:6–9.<br />

b nkm Gehena.<br />

c 2 Ni. 9:8–9.<br />

d nkm Rufu, rweMweya.<br />

12a nkm Kusanganana<br />

kusina kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

b nkm Ruchiva;<br />

Akaipa.<br />

13a 1 Ni. 19:1–4;<br />

Jak. 1:1–4.<br />

4 4a nkm Jesu Kristu.<br />

b Ruka 24:25–27;<br />

Jak. 7:11;<br />

Mosaya 13:33–35;<br />

D&Z 20:26.

155 Jakobho 4:5–11<br />

vatsvene vose vakange varipo<br />

tisati tavepo.<br />

5 Tarisai, vaitenda muna Kristu<br />

uye a vachinamata Baba nemuzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke, nesuwo tinonamata<br />

Baba nemuzita <strong>ra</strong>ke. Uye pamusana<br />

paizvozvo tinochengetedza<br />

b mu<strong>ra</strong>u waMosesi, c unonongedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

mweya yedu kwaari;<br />

nechikonzero ichi chakaitwa<br />

kuti chive chitsvene kwatiri<br />

nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, sezvo zvakanga<br />

zvakaiswa kuna Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama<br />

murenje mukuteere<strong>ra</strong> kwake<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u yaMwari mukubvuma<br />

kwake kupi<strong>ra</strong> mwana wake<br />

Isaka, zviri zvakafanana nerungano<br />

rwaMwari neMwanakomana<br />

Wake d Mumwechete<br />

Akaberekwa.<br />

6 Nokudaro, tinotsvaka mumagwaro<br />

emapor<strong>of</strong>ita, uye towana<br />

zvakazarurwa zvizhinji nemweya<br />

a wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita; nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

yevapupuri vose ava tinowana<br />

tariro, uye rutendo rwedu rwunobva<br />

rwasimbiswa, zvekuti<br />

tinogona c kutau<strong>ra</strong> d muzita <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Jesu nemiti chaiyo ichititeere<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kana makomo, kana masai-sai<br />

egungwa.<br />

7 Zvakadaro, Ishe Mwari vakati<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

a kusasimba kwedu<br />

kuti tive tinoziva kuti inzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yenyasha dzavo, nekuzvideredza<br />

kwavo kukuru kuvana<br />

vevanhu, kunoita kuti tive nesimba<br />

rekuita zvinhu izvi.<br />

8 Tarisai, mabasa aIshe makuru<br />

uye anoshamisa. Kudzama<br />

a<br />

kwezvakavandika zvavo b hakutsvakwe<br />

tikakuwana; uye<br />

hazviitike kuti vanhu vazive<br />

dzose nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzake. Hakuna munhu<br />

c anoziva d nezvenzi<strong>ra</strong> dzake<br />

kunze kwekunge atozvizururirwa;<br />

nokudaro, hama, musashore<br />

zvamunozururirwa naMwari.<br />

9 Nokuti tarisai, nesimba<br />

a<br />

reizwi <strong>ra</strong>ke b munhu akauya<br />

panyika, nyika iri yakasikwa<br />

nesimba reshoko <strong>ra</strong>ke. Nokudaro,<br />

kana Mwari vakangotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

chete nyika ikabva yavepo, uye<br />

vakatau<strong>ra</strong> munhu akabva asikwa,<br />

Ko zvino, vangatadze here<br />

kutuma c nyika, kana mabasa<br />

emaoko avo pamusoro penyika,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvavanenge vachida<br />

zvinovafadza?<br />

10 Nokudaro, hama, musatsvake<br />

a ku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> Ishe, asi kuti imi<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>irwe navo. Nokuti tarisai,<br />

imi pachenyu munoziva kuti<br />

vano<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> zviri b muuchenjeri,<br />

uye mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, nemutsitsi<br />

huru, mumabasa avo ose.<br />

11 Nokudaro, hama dzinodiwa,<br />

dzoke<strong>ra</strong>i kwavari a nerudzikinuro<br />

rwaKristu, Mwanakomana<br />

5a Mos. 5:8.<br />

b 2 Ni. 25:24;<br />

Jar. 1:11;<br />

Mosaya 13:27, 30;<br />

Aruma 25:15–16.<br />

nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

c VaG. 3:24.<br />

d Gen. 22:1–14;<br />

Joh. 3:16–18.<br />

nkm Mumwechete<br />

Akaberekwa.<br />

6a nkm Hupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

b nkm Mupupuri.<br />

c nkm Simba.<br />

d Mabasa 3:6–16;<br />

3 Ni. 8:1.<br />

7a Eta 12:27.<br />

8a D&Z 19:10; 76:114.<br />

nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

b VaR. 11:33–36.<br />

c I VaKori. 2:9–16;<br />

Aruma 26:21–22.<br />

nkm Ruzivo.<br />

d Isa. 55:8–9.<br />

9a Morm. 9:17;<br />

Mos. 1:32.<br />

b nkm Sika; Munhu.<br />

c Hir. 12:8–17.<br />

10a 2 Ni. 9:28–29;<br />

Aruma 37:12, 37;<br />

D&Z 3:4, 13.<br />

b nkm Saruzivo;<br />

Ungwaru.<br />

11a nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.

Jakobho 4:12–18 156<br />

b<br />

Mumwechete Akaberekwa, uye<br />

zvimwe mungawane c kumuka<br />

kuvakafa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesimba<br />

rekumuka kuvakafa riri munaKristu,<br />

uye mugopiwa na-<br />

Kristu kuna Mwari d semichero<br />

yekutanga, muine rutendo, uye<br />

muine tariro yakanaka yekubwinya<br />

kwake asati azvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

pachake munyama.<br />

12 Uye zvino, vadiwa, musashamiswe<br />

kuti ndiri kukutauri<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

zvinhu izvi; ko tingaregererei<br />

a kutau<strong>ra</strong> nezverudzikinuro<br />

rwaKristu, nokuti tiwane ruzivo<br />

rwezvake rwuzere, zvimwechete<br />

nekuti tiwane ruzivo rwekumuka<br />

kuvakafa nerwenyika<br />

ichauya?<br />

13 Tarisai, hama dzangu, uyo<br />

anopor<strong>of</strong>ita, ngaapor<strong>of</strong>ite zvinonzwisiswa<br />

nevanhu; nokuti<br />

a<br />

Mweya unotau<strong>ra</strong> chokwadi<br />

uye haunyepe. Nokudaro, unotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu b sezvazviri chaizvo,<br />

nezvazvichazove chaizvo;<br />

nokudaro, zvinhu izvi tinozvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

c pachena, kuti mweya<br />

yedu iwane ruponeso. Asi tarisai,<br />

hatizisu tega vapupuri<br />

vezvinhu izvi; nokuti Mwari<br />

vakazvitau<strong>ra</strong>wo kuvapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vakare.<br />

14 Asi tarisai, maJuda vaive<br />

vanhu a vakaoma mitsipa; uye<br />

b<br />

vaisho<strong>ra</strong> mazwi akareruka,<br />

uye vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya vapor<strong>of</strong>ita, uye<br />

vakatsvaka zvinhu zvavakanga<br />

vasinganzwisise. Nokudaro, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

c yeup<strong>of</strong>u hwavo, up<strong>of</strong>u<br />

hwakakonzerwa nekutarisa zvakapfuuridza<br />

chinangwa, van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kupunzika; nokuti Mwari<br />

vakabvisa kuisa kwavo zvinhu<br />

pachena, uye vakavapa zvinhu<br />

zvizhinji d zvavasinganzwisise,<br />

nokuti ndizvo zvavaida. Uye<br />

nokuti vaizvida Mwari vakazviita,<br />

kuti vapunzike.<br />

15 Uye zvino ini Jakobho, ndiri<br />

kutungamirwa neMweya kuti<br />

ndipor<strong>of</strong>ite; nokuti ndiri kuona<br />

nokushanda kweMweya uri<br />

mandiri, kuti a nekupunzika<br />

kwemaJuda b vacha<strong>ra</strong>mba c dombo<br />

pavange vachazovaki<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye vova nehwaro hwakasimba.<br />

16 Asi tarisai, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemagwaro<br />

matsvene, a dombo iri<br />

richave iro guru, uye rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye rigove iro chete<br />

rinoita b hwaro, pangavakirwe<br />

nemaJuda.<br />

17 Uye zvino, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, zvingaitike sei kuti<br />

ivava, mushure mekunge va<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

hwaro hwechokwadi,<br />

vangazovaka a zvakare pahuri,<br />

dombo iroro rikazove musimboti<br />

wehwaro hwavo?<br />

18 Tarisai, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, tichakududzi<strong>ra</strong>i chishamiso<br />

ichi; kana ndikasadaro,<br />

nechimwewo chikonzero,<br />

11b VaH. 5:9.<br />

c nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

d Mosaya 15:21–23; 18:9;<br />

Aruma 40:16–21.<br />

12a 2 Ni. 25:26.<br />

13a nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene; Chokwadi.<br />

b D&Z 93:24.<br />

c Aruma 13:23.<br />

14a Mat. 23:37–38;<br />

2 Ni. 25:2.<br />

b II VaKori. 11:3;<br />

1 Ni. 19:7; 2 Ni. 33:2.<br />

c Isa. 44:18; VaR. 11:25.<br />

d 2 Ni. 25:1–2.<br />

15a Isa. 8:13–15;<br />

I VaKori. 1:23;<br />

2 Ni. 18:13–15.<br />

b 1 Ni. 10:11.<br />

c nkm Dombo<br />

renheyo; Ibwe.<br />

16a Mpi. 118:22–23.<br />

b Isa. 28:16;<br />

Hir. 5:12.<br />

17a Mat. 19:30;<br />

D&Z 29:30.

157 Jakobho 5:1–9<br />

ndazunzwa pakusimba kwangu<br />

muMweya, uye ndikapunzika<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekunetseka kwangu<br />

kukuru pamusoro penyu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 5<br />

Jakobho anotau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aZenosi<br />

akafanana nerungano rwemuti<br />

wemuorivi wekudyarwa nemuorivi<br />

wemusango—Vakafanana nema-<br />

Is<strong>ra</strong>eri nemaJentairi—Kupa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri nokuzounganidzwa<br />

kwake kunotariswa—MaNifai nemaRamani<br />

nemba yose yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

zvinotaurwa—MaJentairi vachabatanidzwa<br />

naIs<strong>ra</strong>eri—Gare-gare<br />

munda wemizambiringa uchapiswa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 544 kusvika<br />

ku421 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Tarisai, hama dzangu, hamuchayeuka<br />

here kuti makamboverenga<br />

mazwi emupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

a<br />

Zenosi, aakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu<br />

vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, achiti:<br />

2 Tere<strong>ra</strong>i, vemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

uye munzwe mazwi angu, ini<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita waIshe.<br />

3 Nokuti tarisai, Ishe vanoti,<br />

Ndichakufananidzai, vemba<br />

a<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, nemuti b wemuorivhi<br />

wekudyarwa nemunhu, wakasimwa<br />

ukadiridzwa nemunhu<br />

c<br />

mumunda wake wemizambiringa;<br />

wakaku<strong>ra</strong>, ukave hunde,<br />

uye ukatangisa d kuo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti tenzi<br />

wemunda wemizambiringa<br />

akaenda akaona kuti muti wake<br />

wemaorivhi wakatanga kuo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye akati: Ndichaudimburi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye ndoutimbi<strong>ra</strong>, ndoisa mupfudze,<br />

kuti zvimwe utungire<br />

mapazi matsva matete, kuti<br />

usafe.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaudimuri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

akautimbi<strong>ra</strong>, akauisa<br />

mupfudze sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwake.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

memazuva akati muti uye wakatanga<br />

kutungi<strong>ra</strong> zvishomashoma,<br />

mapazi matsva; asi<br />

tarisai, pamusoro pakatangisa<br />

kuo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti muridzi<br />

wemunda wemizambiringa<br />

akazviona, akati kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wake: Zvinondisuwisa kuti<br />

ndi<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe nemuti uyu; nokudaro,<br />

enda unoto<strong>ra</strong> mapazi<br />

emuorivi a wemusango, uuye<br />

nawo pano pandiri; uye tobvisa<br />

mapazi ayo ari kutanga kuoma,<br />

toakanda mumoto kuti atsve.<br />

8 Uye tarisai, vanodaro Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa, ndinoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

mapazi madiki aya, uye<br />

ndoasunganidza zvandinenge<br />

ndafunga; hazvinei kana dai<br />

zvikaitika kuti mudzi wemuti<br />

uyu ufe, ndingakwanise kuzvichengete<strong>ra</strong><br />

muchero wacho<br />

pachangu; nokudaro ndichato<strong>ra</strong><br />

mapazi matsva aya, ndoasunganidza<br />

zvandinoda.<br />

9 To<strong>ra</strong> mapazi emuorivi wemusango,<br />

moapinzanisa, a pabviswa<br />

mapazi paye; uye aya andabvisa<br />

ndichaakanda muchoto<br />

5 1a nkm Zenosi.<br />

3a Ezk. 36:8.<br />

nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

b VaR. 11:17–24.<br />

nkm Muti<br />

weMuorivhi.<br />

c D&Z 101:44.<br />

nkm Munda<br />

wemizambiringa<br />

waIshe.<br />

d nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

7a VaR. 11:17, 24.<br />

9a VaR. 1:13.

Jakobho 5:10–19 158<br />

ndoapisa, kuti asakanganise<br />

munda wangu wemizambiringa.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

waIshe vemunda wemizambiringa<br />

akaita sekutaurirwa<br />

kwaakange aitwa naIshe vemunda<br />

wemizambiringa, ndokubva<br />

apinzanisa nemapazi<br />

emuorivi a wemusango.<br />

11 Uye Ishe vemunda wemizambiringa<br />

vakaita kuti munda<br />

utimbirwe, nekudimburirwa,<br />

nokuiswa mupfudze, vachiti<br />

kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda wavo: Zvinondisuwisa<br />

kuti ndi<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe nemuti<br />

uyu; nokudaro, ndati zvimwe<br />

ndingouponesa muti uyu midzi<br />

ika<strong>ra</strong>mba iri minyoro kuti isafe,<br />

kuti ndizvichengetere, saka<br />

ndaita zvandaita izvi.<br />

12 Nokudaro, endai kwamuri<br />

kuenda; tarisisai muti, mouisa<br />

mupfudze, muchitevedza mazwi<br />

angu.<br />

13 Uye iyi a ndichaiisa mukatikati<br />

memunda wangu wemizambiringa,<br />

pose pandinokwanisa,<br />

hazvinei kwamuri; uye ndinozviita<br />

izvi kuti tigochengetedza<br />

mapazi chaiwo emuti uyu; uye<br />

nokutiwo, ndichengetedze michero<br />

kuiti<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>mangwana;<br />

kwandiri, nokuti zvinondisuwisa<br />

kuti ndi<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe nemuti<br />

uyu nemichero yacho.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa akaenda,<br />

ndokuviga ose mapazi<br />

chaiwo emuti wemuorivhi<br />

mukati-kati memunda wemizambiringa,<br />

aya mune ino nzvimbo<br />

ayo mune iyo, sezvaainge<br />

ada sekumufadza kwazvaiita.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

menguva refu, Ishe wemunda<br />

wemizambiringa akati kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wake: Uya, tiende kumunda<br />

wemizambiringa,tinoshandamo.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa, nemu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wake, vakadzika mumunda<br />

wemizambiringa kundoshanda.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>nda akati kuna tenzi wake:<br />

Tarisai, onai kuno; tarisai muti.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa akatarisa<br />

akaona muti uye wakange<br />

wapinzaniswa nemapazi emuorivhi<br />

wemusango; mapazi aya<br />

akanga abata akatungi<strong>ra</strong> akatanga<br />

kubereka a michero. Uye<br />

akaona kuti wakanaka; uye<br />

akaona kuti muchero wacho<br />

wakafanana nemuchero wepo<br />

chaiwo.<br />

18 Uye akati kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda wake:<br />

Tarisai, mapazi emuti uyu ato<strong>ra</strong><br />

unyoro hwemidzi yacho, uye<br />

midzi yacho ikaita kuti muti<br />

usimbe; nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yesimba remidzi<br />

mapazi agashi<strong>ra</strong> simba<br />

rekubereka michero. Zvino,<br />

dai takange tisina kupinzanisa<br />

mapazi aya, muti uyu ungadai<br />

wakafa. Uye zvino, tarisai, ndichachengetedza<br />

michero yakawanda<br />

kwazvo, iyo yaberekwa<br />

nemuti uyu; uye michero iyi<br />

ndichaichengetedza kuiti<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>mangwana,<br />

kuti ndigoidya ini.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa akati<br />

kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda: Uya tiende kuzasi-zasi<br />

kwemunda wemizambiringa,<br />

uye tarisai kana mapazi<br />

10a nkm Majentairi. 13a 1 Ni. 10:12. 17a Joh. 15:16.

159 Jakobho 5:20–28<br />

chaiwo emuti epo asina kuberekawo<br />

michero yakawanda, yekuti<br />

ndichengetedze kuiti<strong>ra</strong> mune<br />

<strong>ra</strong>mangwana, ini pachangu.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaenda<br />

kwakange kwavigwa mapazi<br />

chaiwo emuti natenzi, uye<br />

akati kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda: Tarisai izvi;<br />

akatarisa a wekutanga akaona<br />

kuti wakange wabereka zvikuru;<br />

uye akaonawo kuti wakanaka.<br />

Uye akati kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda: Tanha<br />

muchero, ugouchengetedza kuiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

<strong>ra</strong>manangwana, kuti ndizvichengetedzere<br />

ini, nokuti<br />

tarisai, akadaro, ndakausakuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nguva huru yose iyi, nokudaro<br />

wabereka michero yakawanda.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

akati kuna tenzi vake: Ko<br />

makauya sei kuno kuzodya<strong>ra</strong><br />

muti uyu, kana kuti bazi remuti<br />

uyu? Nokuti tarisai, pauri muti<br />

uyu ndipo pakange painevhu<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kaipisisa mumunda wenyu<br />

wose wemizambiringa.<br />

22 Uye Ishe vemunda wemizambiringa<br />

vakati kwaari: Usandi<strong>ra</strong>ire;<br />

ndaizviziva kuti ndipo<br />

panevhu <strong>ra</strong>kaipa; nokudaro,<br />

ndakati kwauri, ndakaure<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwenguva yose iyi, uye iwe<br />

ukaona kuti wabereka michero<br />

yakawanda kwazvo.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa vakati<br />

kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda wavo: Tarisai<br />

kuno; tarisa ndadya<strong>ra</strong> rimwe<br />

bazi remuti zvakare; uye iwe<br />

unozviziva kuti pano pakanga<br />

pasina ivhu <strong>ra</strong>kanaka serepakutanga.<br />

Asi, tarisai muti wacho.<br />

Ndakaure<strong>ra</strong> kwenguva, uye<br />

zvino wakabereka michero yakawanda;<br />

saka, iunganidzei,<br />

moichengetedze<strong>ra</strong> kuiti<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>mangwana,<br />

kuti ndigozvichengetedze<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

ini.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa vakati<br />

zvakare kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda wavo:<br />

Tarisai kuno, uye uone rimwe<br />

a<br />

baziwo, <strong>ra</strong>ndakasima; tarisai<br />

kuti ndakarichengetedza ndikaripa<br />

zvose zvinodiwa, uye rikabereka<br />

michero.<br />

25 Uye vakati kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda:<br />

Tarisai kuno uone rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Tarisai, iri ndakaridya<strong>ra</strong><br />

panevhu a <strong>ra</strong>kanaka; uye ndikarichengetedza<br />

kwenguva refu,<br />

asi mapazi mashoma-shoma<br />

ndiwo akabereka, uye b mamwe<br />

mapazi akabereka michero<br />

seye musango; tarisai, muti uyu<br />

ndakauchengetedza sezvandakaita<br />

mimwe yose.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti<br />

Ishe vemunda wemizambiringa<br />

vakati kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda: Tema<br />

mapazi ose asina kubereka<br />

a<br />

michero yakanaka, woakanda<br />

mumoto.<br />

27 Asi tarisai, mu<strong>ra</strong>nda vakati<br />

kwavari: Ngatiudimurire, tigoutimbi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye tigouisa mupfudze<br />

kwenguva yakati, kuti zvimwe<br />

ungakuberekerei michero yakanaka,<br />

kuti mugoichengetedza<br />

mune <strong>ra</strong>mangwana.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa nemu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

waIshe vemunda wemizambiringa<br />

vakaisa mupfudze<br />

20a Jak. 5:39.<br />

24a Ezk. 17:22–24;<br />

Aruma 16:17;<br />

3 Ni. 15:21–24.<br />

25a 1 Ni. 2:20.<br />

b 3 Ni. 10:12–13.<br />

26a Mat. 7:15–20;<br />

Aruma 5:36;<br />

D&Z 97:7.

Jakobho 5:29–38 160<br />

pamiti yose yemumunda wemizambiringa.<br />

29 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

menguva huru, Ishe vemunda<br />

wemizambiringa vakati<br />

a<br />

kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda wavo: Uya, tidzike<br />

mumunda wemizambiringa,<br />

kuti tinoshanda zvakare mumunda<br />

wemizambiringa. Nokuti<br />

tarisai, b nguva iri kusvika,<br />

c<br />

namagumo kwasvika; nokudaro,<br />

ndakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuchengetedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

muchero kuiti<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>mangwana,<br />

ini pachangu.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa nemu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vakaenda kumunda<br />

wemizambiringa; ndokusvika<br />

pamuti uya une mapazi awo<br />

chaiwo akapazurwa, uye ukagopinzaniswa<br />

nemapazi emuti<br />

wemusango; uye tarisai pasi<br />

pemuti pakange pazere michero<br />

a<br />

yakasiyana-siyana.<br />

31 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa vaka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

muchero, yose nemarudzi<br />

ayo. Uye Ishe vemunda<br />

wemizambiringa vakati: Tarisai,<br />

kwenguva huru tange tichichengetedza<br />

muti uyu, uye ndakapfimbika<br />

michero mizhinji<br />

kwazvo.<br />

32 Asi tarisai, nguva ino wakabereka<br />

michero yakawanda,<br />

uye yose a hapana yakanaka.<br />

Uye tarisai, kune marudzi akawanda<br />

emichero yakaipa; uye<br />

hapana zvazvinondipa, kana<br />

dai takashanda zvikuru; uye<br />

zvino zvinondisuwisa kwazvo<br />

kuti ndi<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe nemuti uyu.<br />

33 Uye Ishe vemunda wemizambiringa<br />

vakati kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda:<br />

Muti uyu touita sei, kuti undipe<br />

zvakare michero yekupfimbika?<br />

34 Uye mu<strong>ra</strong>nda akati kuna<br />

tenzi vake: Tarisai, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekucheke<strong>ra</strong> mapazi emizambiringa<br />

wemusango apa kudya<br />

kumidzi, saka mipenyu uye<br />

haina kufa; nokudaro munoona<br />

kuti yakanaka.<br />

35 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa vakati<br />

kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda wavo: Muti<br />

uyu hauna chaunondipa, uye<br />

kana midzi yacho haina chainondiyamu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kana ichiita kuti<br />

muti uite michero yakaipa.<br />

36 Zvisinei, ndinoziva kuti<br />

midzi yakanaka, uye nokudaro<br />

ndaichengetedza kuti ndigozoishandisa<br />

ini; uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yesimba<br />

riri mairi yakabereka<br />

michero yakanaka, kubva kumapazi<br />

emiti yemusango.<br />

37 Asi tarisai, mapazi emusango<br />

aya aku<strong>ra</strong> a akakunda midzi;<br />

uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti mapazi<br />

emusango akunda midzi abereka<br />

michero yakaipa yakawanda;<br />

uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti yabereka<br />

michero yakawanda yakaipa<br />

saka uchiona wave kutangisa<br />

kufa; uye uchatanga kuibva,<br />

kuti ukandwe mumoto, kunze<br />

kwekunge tatowana zvinoita<br />

kuti uchengeteke.<br />

38 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa vakati<br />

kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda wavo: Handei<br />

kuzasi-zasi kwemunda wemizambiringa,<br />

uye tinotarisa kuti<br />

29a D&Z 101:55; 103:21.<br />

b nkm Mazuva<br />

Ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c 2 Ni. 30:10; Jak. 6:2.<br />

30a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

32a Nh—JS 1:19.<br />

37a D&Z 45:28–30.

161 Jakobho 5:39–47<br />

mapazi awochaiwo aita michero<br />

yakaipawo here.<br />

39 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaenda<br />

mukati-kati memunda<br />

wemizambiringa. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti vakaona kuti michero<br />

yemiti yepo chaiyo yakanga<br />

yao<strong>ra</strong> naiyowo; hongu, a wekutanga,<br />

wechipiri, newekugumisi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

yose yakange yakao<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

40 Uye muchero a wemusango<br />

wewekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> wakange wakuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

rutivi rwuya rwemuti<br />

rwaiunza michero yakanaka,<br />

zvekuti bazi <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>oma<br />

rikafa.<br />

41 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa akachema,<br />

vakati kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda. a Chii<br />

zvakare chandingadai ndakaita<br />

mumunda wangu wemizambiringa?<br />

42 Tarisai, ndakaziva kuti yose<br />

michero yemumunda wemizambiringa,<br />

kunze kweuno chete,<br />

yakange yao<strong>ra</strong>. Uye zvino, kana<br />

iyiwo yaichimbobereka michero<br />

yakanaka zvino naiyowo yave<br />

kuo<strong>ra</strong>; uye zvino yose miti iri<br />

mumunda wangu wemizambiringa<br />

haina basa kunze kwekuti<br />

itemwe ikandwe mumoto.<br />

43 Uye tarisai uyu wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

une bazi <strong>ra</strong>kasvava,<br />

ndakausima panevhu a <strong>ra</strong>kanaka;<br />

hongu, pane nzvimbo yandaida<br />

kwazvo yakanaka kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzose dzimwe nzvimbo dzemunda<br />

wangu wemizambiringa.<br />

44 Uye unoonawo kuti kana<br />

zvimwe zvaida a kukanganisa<br />

nzvimbo ino ndakazvitema, kuti<br />

ndidyare muti uyu munzvimbo<br />

iyoyo.<br />

45 Uye ukaonawo kuti rumwe<br />

rutivi rwakaburitsa michero<br />

yakanaka, uye rimwe divi rikaunza<br />

michero yemusango, uye<br />

nokuti handina kubvisa mapazi<br />

nokuakanda muchoto, tarisai,<br />

akuri<strong>ra</strong> mapazi akanaka zvekuti<br />

atooma.<br />

46 Uye zvino tarisai, kana zvakadaro<br />

kuchengetedza kwose<br />

kwatakaita munda wangu<br />

wemizambiringa, miti yacho<br />

yao<strong>ra</strong>, zvinoita kuti isabereke<br />

michero yakanaka; uye iyoyi<br />

ndakange ndavimba kuichengetedza,<br />

kuti ichabereka ikaita<br />

michero, yandaizochengetedza.<br />

Asi, tarisa, yaita semiti yemuorivi<br />

yemusango, uye haina zvainoyamu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunze a kwekutemwa<br />

uye yokandwa mumoto;<br />

uye zvinondisuwisa kuti ndi<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe<br />

nayo.<br />

47 Asi chii chandinga dai<br />

ndakaitazve mumunda wangu<br />

wemizambiringa? Ndakaregere<strong>ra</strong><br />

here ruoko rwangu, ndisingawuise<br />

mupfudze here?<br />

Kwete, ndakanga ndichiisa<br />

mupfudze, uye ndikawutimbi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye ndikaikwanhuri<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

ndikaisa mupfudze; uye a ndikatambanudza<br />

ruoko rwangu muswere<br />

wose, uye b magumo ari<br />

kuswede<strong>ra</strong> pedyo. Uye zvinondisuwisa<br />

kuti nditeme miti<br />

yose yemumunda wangu wemizambiringa,<br />

uye ndigoikanda<br />

39a Jak. 5:20, 23, 25.<br />

40a Morm. 6:6–18.<br />

41a 2 Ni. 26:24.<br />

43a 2 Ni. 1:5.<br />

44a Eta 13:20–21.<br />

46a 3 Ni. 27:11.<br />

47a 2 Ni. 28:32; Jak. 6:4.<br />

b nkm Nyika—<br />

Kuguma kwenyika.

Jakobho 5:48–58 162<br />

mumoto kuti itsve. Ko ndianiko<br />

apinza honye mumunda wangu<br />

wemizambiringa?<br />

48 Uye zvakaitika kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

akati kuna tenzi vake:<br />

Hakuzi kuku<strong>ra</strong> kwemunda<br />

wenyu wemizambiringa here—<br />

haazi mapazi akakuri<strong>ra</strong> midzi<br />

yakanaka? Uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokuti<br />

mapazi akakuri<strong>ra</strong> midzi, tarisai<br />

akaku<strong>ra</strong> kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> simba<br />

remidzi, ndokuto<strong>ra</strong> simba rose<br />

iwo. Tarisai, ndinoti, hachizicho<br />

chikonzero here chaiita kuti<br />

miti yose yemunda wenyu wemizambiringa<br />

iore?<br />

49 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa vakati<br />

kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda: Handei tinotema<br />

miti iri mumunda wemizambiringa<br />

tigoikanda mumoto,<br />

kuti isaipise munda wangu wemizambiringa,<br />

nokuti handina<br />

chandisina kuita. Chimwe chii<br />

chandaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuiti<strong>ra</strong> munda<br />

wangu wemizambiringa?<br />

50 Asi tarisai, mu<strong>ra</strong>nda akadaro<br />

kuna Ishe vemunda wemizambiringa:<br />

Dai mamboirega<br />

kwechinguva a chakati.<br />

51 Uye Ishe akati: Hongu, ndichairega<br />

kwechinguva, nokuti<br />

zvinondisuwisa kuti ndi<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe<br />

nemiti yemumunda wangu<br />

wemizambiringa.<br />

52 Nokudaro, ngatitorei a mapazi<br />

emiti iyo yandakasima<br />

kuzasi-zasi kwemunda wemizambiringa,<br />

uye toipinzanisa<br />

nemapazi emuti watakaato<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye pamuti uyu totanha michero<br />

inonyanya kuvava, topinzanisa<br />

pamuti nemapazi emuti<br />

wepo chaiwo.<br />

53 Uye izvi ndinozviita kuti<br />

muti usafe, kuti, zvimwe, ndingaponese<br />

midzi yacho kuti<br />

ndigoishandisa zvandinoda.<br />

54 Uye tarisai, midzi yemapazi<br />

epo chaiwo andakasima posepose<br />

pandaikwanisa ichiri mipenyu;<br />

nokudaro, kuti ndichengetedze<br />

kuti igozondishandi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

ndichato<strong>ra</strong> mapazi emuti uno,<br />

uye a ndoapinzanisa nawo. Hongu,<br />

ndichaapinzanisa nemapazi<br />

ezimai <strong>ra</strong>wo, kuti ndichengetedze<br />

midzi igondiiti<strong>ra</strong> basa,<br />

kuti zvimwe kana yanyatsobata<br />

ingazondibereke<strong>ra</strong> michero yakanaka,<br />

uye zvimwe ndingaz<strong>of</strong>adzwa<br />

nemichero yemunda<br />

wangu wemizambiringa.<br />

55 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva pamuti chaiwo, ndokupinzanisa<br />

nemiti yepo chaiyo,<br />

yakange naiyowo yapanduka.<br />

56 Uye vakato<strong>ra</strong>wo miti yepo<br />

chaiyo yakange yapanduka,<br />

vakaipinzanisa nezimai <strong>ra</strong>cho.<br />

57 Uye Ishe vemunda wemizambiringa<br />

vakati kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda:<br />

Usabvise mapazi emusango pamiti,<br />

kunze kwekunge ari anoita<br />

michero inovava zvakanyanya;<br />

uye mairi muchaipinzanisa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvandakatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

58 Uye tichapa kudya zvakare<br />

miti yemumunda wemizambiringa,<br />

uye tichakwanhuri<strong>ra</strong> mapazi<br />

acho; uye tichakwanhu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva pamiti ayo mapazi aibva,<br />

akafani<strong>ra</strong> kufa, uye toakanda<br />

mumoto.<br />

50a Jak. 5:27.<br />

52a nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri—<br />

Kuunganidzwa<br />

kwa Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

54a 1 Ni. 15:12–16.

163 Jakobho 5:59–68<br />

59 Uye izvi ndinozviita kuti,<br />

zvimwe, midzi yacho ingawane<br />

simba nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekunaka kwayo;<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekupindurwa kwemapazi,<br />

kuti zvakanaka zvikunde<br />

zvakaipa.<br />

60 Uye nekuda kwekuti ndachengetedza<br />

mapazi epo chaiwo<br />

nemidzi yacho, uye ndikaapinzanisa<br />

mapazi epo chaiwo<br />

zvakare kuzimai <strong>ra</strong>cho, uye ndikachengetedza<br />

midzi yezimai<br />

<strong>ra</strong>wo, kuti, zvimwe, miti yemumunda<br />

wangu wemizambiringa<br />

ingabereke zvakare a michero<br />

yakanaka; nokuti ndifare zvakare<br />

nemichero yemumunda<br />

wangu wemizambiringa uye,<br />

zvimwe, ndingaz<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> chaizvo<br />

kuti ndakachengetedza midzi<br />

nemapazi emichero yekutanga—<br />

61 Nokudaro, enda, udaidze<br />

a<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda, kuti b tishande nesimba<br />

mumunda wemizambiringa,<br />

kuti tigadzire nzi<strong>ra</strong>, yekuti<br />

tiunze zvekare muchero wepo<br />

chaiwo, muchero wepo chaiwo<br />

wakanaka uye uri unokosha<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> mimwe michero yose.<br />

62 Nokudaro, handei tinoshanda<br />

nesimba redu rose kekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuti tarisai nguva<br />

yave kusvika, uye ino inguva<br />

yekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti ndikwanhurire<br />

munda wangu wemizambiringa.<br />

63 Pinzanisai mapazi; tangai<br />

kune a ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> kuti agove<br />

ekutanga, nokutiwo ekutanga<br />

agove ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, uye mugotimbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

miti, mikuru nemidiki,<br />

yekutanga neye kupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

yekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> neyekutanga,<br />

kuti yose igopiwa kudya zvakare<br />

kwenguva yekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

64 Nokudaro, itimbirei, uye<br />

moikwanhuri<strong>ra</strong>, uye moiisa<br />

mupfudze zvakare, kekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuti magumo ave kusebe<strong>ra</strong><br />

pedyo. Uye zvikaitika kuti<br />

iyi miti yapinzaniswa kekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ikure, uye igobereka<br />

michero chaiyo yepo, zvino muchagadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yayo, yekuti<br />

ikure.<br />

65 Uye kana otanga kuku<strong>ra</strong><br />

munenge muchibvisa nhungirwa<br />

dzose dzinoita kuti muchero<br />

uvave, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesimba<br />

reakanaka nekuku<strong>ra</strong> kwawo; uye<br />

iwo akaipa acho a hamuabvise<br />

ose nguva imwechete, nokuti<br />

mumwe musi midzi ingakurire<br />

mapazi apinzaniswa, uye mapazi<br />

acho angafe, uye ndika<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

nemiti yemumunda<br />

wangu wemizambiringa.<br />

66 Nokuti zvinondisuwisa kuti<br />

ndi<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe nemiti yemumunda<br />

wangu wemizambiringa;<br />

nokudaro muchabvisa yakaipa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuku<strong>ra</strong> kunenge<br />

kuchiita yakanaka, kuti midzi<br />

nemuti zvive nesimba <strong>ra</strong>kafanana,<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> yakanaka yakunda<br />

yakaipa, uye yakaipa yatemwa<br />

yakandwa mumoto, kuti<br />

isaipise ivhu remunda wangu<br />

wemizambiringa; uye ndobva<br />

ndatsvai<strong>ra</strong> miti yakaipa mubindu<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu reminzabviringa.<br />

67 Uye mapazi emuti chaiwo<br />

wepo ndichaapinzanisa zvakare<br />

nemuti wepo chaiwo;<br />

68 Uye mapazi emuti chaiwo<br />

wepo ndichaapinzanisa nema-<br />

60a Isa. 27:6.<br />

61a Jak. 6:2; D&Z 24:19.<br />

b D&Z 39:11, 13, 17.<br />

63a 1 Ni. 13:42;<br />

Eta 13:10–12.<br />

65a D&Z 86:6–7.

Jakobho 5:69–75 164<br />

pazi epo; uye ndokuapinzanisa<br />

pamwechete kwandichaita zvakare,<br />

kuti igobereka michero<br />

chaiyo yepo, uye ichave chinhu<br />

chimwechete.<br />

69 Uye yakaipa a icha<strong>ra</strong>swa,<br />

hongu, kana kutoibvisa mumunda<br />

wangu wemizambiringa<br />

chose; nokuti tarisai, ndichadimuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

munda wangu wemizambiringa<br />

kamwechete kano<br />

chete.<br />

70 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vemunda wemizambiringa vakatuma<br />

a mu<strong>ra</strong>nda wavo; uye<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>nda akaenda akaita zvaakanga<br />

audzwa naIshe vake, uye<br />

ndokuunza vamwe va<strong>ra</strong>nda;<br />

vakange vari b vashoma.<br />

71 Uye Ishe vemunda wemizambiringa<br />

vakati kwavari:<br />

Endai, a munoshanda mumunda<br />

wemizambiringa, nesimba renyu.<br />

Nokuti tarisai, ndiyo nguva<br />

b yekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> yandichapa<br />

kudya munda wangu wemizambiringa;<br />

nokuti magumo ave<br />

pedyo, uye mwaka uri kusvika;<br />

uye mukashanda nesimba renyu<br />

neni c muchafadzwa nemuchero<br />

yandichazvichengetedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

munguva iri pedyo kuuya.<br />

72 Uye zvakaitika kuti va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vakaenda vakanoshanda<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo; uye Ishe vemunda<br />

wemizambiringa naivowo<br />

vakashanda navo; uye vakateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe vemunda<br />

wemizambiringa mune zvinhu<br />

zvose.<br />

73 Uye mumunda wemizambiringa<br />

makatanga kuita michero<br />

yemo chaiyo zvakare; uye<br />

mapazi epo chaiwo akatanga<br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong> zvakanaka chaizvo; uye<br />

nhungirwa dzakatanga kubviswa<br />

uye dzika<strong>ra</strong>swa; uye vakachengetedza<br />

midzi nemuti zvakafanana,<br />

mukusimba kwazvo.<br />

74 Uye ndiko kushanda kwavakaita,<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo rose,<br />

sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwakange kwaita<br />

Ishe vemunda wemizambiringa,<br />

kusvika yose yakaipa ya<strong>ra</strong>swa<br />

kunze kwemunda wemizambiringa,<br />

uye Ishe vazvichengete<strong>ra</strong><br />

muchero wepo, zvekuti miti iyi<br />

yakange yave michero yacho<br />

chaiwo zvekare; uye zvikave<br />

sechinhu a chimwechete; uye<br />

michero yakanga yakaenzana;<br />

uye Ishe vemunda wemizambiringa,<br />

vakanga vazvichengete<strong>ra</strong><br />

muchero chaiwo, uyo wakange<br />

wakakosha chaizvo kwavari<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga.<br />

75 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

wemunda wemizambiringa pavakaona<br />

kuti michero yavo<br />

yakange yakanaka, nokutiwo<br />

munda wavo wemizambiringa<br />

wakanga usisina miti yakao<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vakadaidza va<strong>ra</strong>nda vavo, vakati<br />

kwavari: Tarisai, kwenguva<br />

yekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> tadiridza munda<br />

wangu wemizambiringa uno;<br />

uye maona kuti ndaita sekuda<br />

kwangu; uye ndikachengetedza<br />

muchero wepo chaiwo, uri<br />

wakanaka, sezvawakanga wakaita<br />

pakutanga. Uye imi a makaropafadzwa;<br />

nokuti mange<br />

69a 1 Ni. 22:15–17, 23;<br />

2 Ni. 30:9–10.<br />

70a D&Z 101:55; 103:21.<br />

b 1 Ni. 14:12.<br />

71a Mat. 21:28;<br />

Jak. 6:2–3;<br />

D&Z 33:3–4.<br />

b D&Z 39:17; 43:28–30.<br />

c D&Z 18:10–16.<br />

74a D&Z 38:27.<br />

75a 1 Ni. 13:37.

165 Jakobho 5:76–6:4<br />

muchishanda neni zvine simba<br />

mumunda wangu wemizambiringa,<br />

uye muchichengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu, uye makauya<br />

kwandiri nemuchero b wepo<br />

chaiwo zvakare, munda wangu<br />

wemizambiringa hausisina miti<br />

yakao<strong>ra</strong>, uye yakaipa yakakandwa<br />

kunze, tarisai muchawana<br />

mufaro neni nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yemuchero<br />

wemunda wangu wemizambiringa.<br />

76 Nokuti tarisai, kwenguva<br />

a<br />

refu ndichachengetedza muchero<br />

wemumunda wangu<br />

wemizambiringa kuiti<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>mangwana,<br />

uyo iri kusvika nokukurumidza;<br />

uye ndakadiridza<br />

munda wangu wemizambiringa<br />

kwenguva yekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, nekuidimburi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuiisa mupfudze,<br />

nokuitimbi<strong>ra</strong>-timbi<strong>ra</strong>; nokudaro<br />

ndichazvichengetedze<strong>ra</strong> muchero<br />

wangu, kwenguva refu,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvandakatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

77 Uye kana nguva yasvika<br />

yekuti michero yakaipa yave<br />

zvakare mumunda wangu wemizambiringa,<br />

ipapo ndinobva<br />

ndati michero yakanaka nemichero<br />

yakaipa itanhwe; uye<br />

yakanaka ndinoichengetedza,<br />

uye yakaipa ndinoi<strong>ra</strong>sawo payo<br />

yega. Ipapo pobva pasvika<br />

a<br />

mwaka namagumo; uye ndinobva<br />

ndaita kuti munda wangu<br />

wemizambiringa b upiswe<br />

nemoto.<br />

CHITSAUKO 6<br />

Ishe achadzo<strong>ra</strong> Is<strong>ra</strong>eri mumazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> — Nyika inobva yapiswa<br />

nemoto — Vanhu vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuteve<strong>ra</strong> Kristu kuti vanzvenge<br />

dziva remoto nesuriferi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 544 kusvika ku421<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino, tarisai hama dzangu,<br />

sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandakaita<br />

kwamuri kuti ndichapor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

tarisai, ichi ndicho chipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

changu — kuti zvinhu zvakataurwa<br />

nemupor<strong>of</strong>ita uyu a Zenosi,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemba yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

achivafananidza nemuti wakasimwa<br />

wemuorivhi, zvichaitika<br />

zvechokwadi.<br />

2 Uye zuva <strong>ra</strong>achatambanudza<br />

ruoko rwake zvakare nguva<br />

yechipiri a kudzo<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vake,<br />

ndiro zuva, hongu, ingagove<br />

nguva yekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, yekuti<br />

b<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vaIshe vafambe vari<br />

c<br />

musimba <strong>ra</strong>vo, d kudiridza nekudimburi<strong>ra</strong><br />

e munda wavo wemizambiringa;<br />

uye mushure<br />

mezvo f kuguma kunobva kwasvika.<br />

3 Uye vakaropafadzwa sei<br />

vakashanda nesimba mumunda<br />

wavo wemizambiringa; uye vakatukwa<br />

sei avo vacha<strong>ra</strong>sirwa<br />

munzvimbo dzavo! Uye nyika<br />

a<br />

ichapiswa nemoto.<br />

4 Uye Mwari vedu vane tsitsi<br />

75b nkm Is<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

76a 1 Ni. 22:24–26.<br />

nkm Mereniamu.<br />

77a Zvaka. 20:2–10;<br />

D&Z 29:22–24;<br />

43:29–33; 88:110–116.<br />

b nkm Nyika—<br />

Kuguma kwenyika.<br />

6 1a Jak. 5:1.<br />

2a 1 Ni. 22:10–12;<br />

D&Z 110:11.<br />

nkm Kudzorerwa<br />

pakare<br />

kweVhangeri.<br />

b Jak. 5:61.<br />

c 1 Ni. 14:14.<br />

d Jak. 5:71.<br />

e nkm Munda<br />

wemizambiringa<br />

waIshe.<br />

f 2 Ni. 30:10.<br />

3a 2 Ni. 27:2;<br />

Jak. 5:77;<br />

3 Ni. 25:1.

Jakobho 6:5–13 166<br />

nesu, nokuti vanoyeuka imba<br />

a<br />

yaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, zvose midzi nemapazi<br />

acho; uye vanovatambanudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

b maoko avo muswere<br />

wose; uye vanhu c vakaoma mitsipa<br />

uye vanhu vane makuhwa;<br />

asi avo vose vasingaomese<br />

mwoyo yavo vachaponeswa<br />

muumambo hwaMwari.<br />

5 Nokudaro, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndinokunyengetedzai<br />

nemazwi akapfava kuti<br />

dai matendeuka, uye mouya<br />

muchiziva mumwoyo menyu,<br />

a<br />

monamati<strong>ra</strong> kuna Mwari sekubatiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavakaita kwamuri.<br />

Uye nguva inenge yakatambanudzirwa<br />

imi b ruoko rwavo<br />

rwetsitsi mukati mezuva, musaomese<br />

mwoyo yenyu.<br />

6 Hongu, nhasi, kana mukanzwa<br />

izwi <strong>ra</strong>vo, musaomese<br />

mwoyo yenyu; ko munoda<br />

a<br />

kufirei?<br />

7 Nokuti tarisai, mushure<br />

mekunge mariritirwa neshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari muswere wose, munounza<br />

michero yakaipa here,<br />

zvinoita kuti a mutemwe uye<br />

mukandwe mumoto?<br />

8 Tarisai, mazwi aya mungaa<strong>ra</strong>mbe<br />

here? Munga<strong>ra</strong>mbe here<br />

mazwi evapor<strong>of</strong>ita; uye munga<strong>ra</strong>mbewo<br />

here ose mazwi akataurwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no naKristu,<br />

mushure mekunge vazhinji<br />

vatau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pake; uye<br />

mugo<strong>ra</strong>mba shoko <strong>ra</strong>kanaka<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Kristu, nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

a<br />

nechipo cheMweya Mutsvene,<br />

nokudzima Mweya Mutsvene,<br />

nokuita dambe kuronga kwerununuro,<br />

zvamakagadzirirwa?<br />

9 Hamuzive here imi kuti mukaita<br />

zvinhu izvi, kuti simba<br />

iroro rerununuro nerekumuka<br />

kuvakafa, riri munaKristu, zvichakuitai<br />

kuti mumire nokunya<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokunzwa muine a mhosva<br />

zvikuru pamberi pechigaro<br />

b<br />

chekutonga chaMwari?<br />

10 Uye maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesimba<br />

a<br />

rekukutonga kwakanaka, nokuti<br />

kukutonga kwakanaka<br />

hakunga<strong>ra</strong>mbwe, mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuenda b kudziva remoto suriferi,<br />

une rimi risingadzime, uye<br />

une utsi husingagume kukwi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

dziva remoto iri nesuriferi c idambudziko<br />

d risingapere.<br />

11 Imi zvino, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, tendeukai, uye<br />

mopinda nepakasuwo a kakamanikana,<br />

uye mo<strong>ra</strong>mba muchifamba<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yakamanika,<br />

daka<strong>ra</strong> muwane upenyu hwokusingaperi.<br />

12 Imi a chenje<strong>ra</strong>i; chii chimwe<br />

chandingataure?<br />

13 Kekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, ndinokuonekai,<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> tasangana zvakare<br />

pamberi pechigaro chekutonga<br />

kwaMwari, icho chigaro<br />

chekutonga chinounza kutya<br />

4a II Sam. 7:24.<br />

b Jak. 5:47.<br />

c Mosaya 13:29.<br />

5a nkm Kubatana.<br />

b Aruma 5:33–34;<br />

3 Ni. 9:14.<br />

6a Ezk. 18:21–23.<br />

7a Aruma 5:51–52;<br />

3 Ni. 27:11–12.<br />

8a nkm Chipo<br />

cheMweya Mutsvene.<br />

9a Mosaya 15:26.<br />

nkm Mhosva,<br />

Kuva ne.<br />

b nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10a nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

b 2 Ni. 28:23.<br />

nkm Gehena.<br />

c nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

d D&Z 19:10–12.<br />

11a 2 Ni. 9:41.<br />

12a Morm. 9:28.

167 Jakobho 7:1–8<br />

nekuzeza a kukuru kune vakaipa.<br />

Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 7<br />

Sheremu ano<strong>ra</strong>mba Kristu, anokakavadzana<br />

naJakobho, anoda kuona<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo, uye anobva arohwa<br />

naMwari—Vose vapor<strong>of</strong>ita vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvaKristu nerudzikinuro<br />

rwake —VaNifai vaiga<strong>ra</strong> vachingopembereka,<br />

vakaberekerwa mukunetseka<br />

vachivengwa nemaRamani.<br />

Zvingangove makore 544 kusvika<br />

ku421 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika mushure<br />

kwemakore akati, mukati<br />

mevanhu vekwaNifai makauya<br />

murume, ainzi Sheremu.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti akatangisa<br />

kuparidzi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu, uye<br />

achivatauri<strong>ra</strong> kuti hakufanirwe<br />

kunge kuina Kristu. Uye akaparidza<br />

zvinhu zvizhinji zvekunyengedza<br />

vanhu; uye izvi<br />

aizviita kuti au<strong>ra</strong>ye dzidziso<br />

yaKristu.<br />

3 Uye akashanda nesimba kuti<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>sise mwoyo yevanhu, zvekuti<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>sisa vanhu vazhinji; uye<br />

iye nokuziva kuti ini, Jakobho,<br />

ndaive nerutendo munaKristu<br />

uyo akange achizouya, akatsvaga<br />

mukana wekuti auye<br />

kwandiri.<br />

4 Uye akange ari munhu akadzidza,<br />

zvekuti akange aine<br />

ruzivo rwakakwana rwemutauro<br />

wevanhu; nokudaro, aikwanisa<br />

kushandisa mazwi<br />

akawanda ekunyengedza, uye<br />

aive mutauri chaiye, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi.<br />

5 Uye akange aine chifungidziro<br />

chekuti angandibvise<br />

parutendo, asinei a nezvakazarurwa<br />

zvizhinji nezvinhu zvizhinji<br />

zvandakanga ndaona maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvinhu izvi; nokuti<br />

chokwadi ndakange ndaona<br />

ngirozi, uye dzikandidzidzisa.<br />

Uyezve, ndakanga ndanzwa<br />

izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe richitau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri<br />

iro pacharo, nguva nenguva;<br />

nokudaro, handaikwaniswa kuzungunutswa.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti akauya<br />

kwandiri, uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> iyi<br />

akatau<strong>ra</strong> neni, achiti: Hama<br />

Jakobho, ndatsvanga kwenguva<br />

kuti nditaure newe; nokuti<br />

ndakanzwa uye ndinozivawo<br />

kuti un<strong>of</strong>amba zvikuru, uchiparidza<br />

izvo zvaunoti iwe vhangeri,<br />

kana dzidziso yaKristu.<br />

7 Uye wakwezva vazvinji<br />

vevanhu ava zvekuti vanyangadza<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaMwari dzakanaka,<br />

uye a havachatevedza<br />

mutemo waMosesi inove nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwayo; uye nokuita mutemo<br />

waMosesi uve unoshandiswa<br />

kunamata munhu aunoti achauya<br />

mazana emakore achauya.<br />

Uye zvino tarisai, ini, Sheremu,<br />

ndinoti kwauri uku kunyomba;<br />

nokuti hakuna munhu anoziva<br />

zvakadaro; nokuti b haakwanise<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> zvezvinhu zvichauya.<br />

Uye uku ndiko kukakavadzana<br />

kwaiita Sheremu neni.<br />

8 Asi tarisai, Ishe Mwari<br />

vakafeme<strong>ra</strong> a Mweya wake mu-<br />

13a Aruma 40:14.<br />

7 5a 2 Ni. 11:3; Jak. 2:11.<br />

7a Jak. 4:5.<br />

b Aruma 30:13.<br />

8a nkm Kutunhwa.

Jakobho 7:9–19 168<br />

mweya wangu, zvekuti ndakamunyadzisa<br />

mumazwi ake ose.<br />

9 Uye ndakati kwaari: Uno<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

here kuti kuna Kristu<br />

achauya? Uye akati: Dai kwaive<br />

naKristu, handaimu<strong>ra</strong>mba; asi<br />

ndinoziva kuti hakuna Kristu,<br />

haana kumbenge ariko, haafe<br />

akavepo.<br />

10 Uye ndikati kwaari: Unotenda<br />

magwaro here? Uye akati,<br />

Hongu.<br />

11 Uye ndikati kwaari: Saka<br />

hauanzwisise; nokuti chokwadi<br />

anopupu<strong>ra</strong> nezvaKristu. Tarisai,<br />

ndinoti kwauri hakuna vapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vakambonyo<strong>ra</strong>, kana<br />

a<br />

vakapor<strong>of</strong>ita, vasina kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaKristu.<br />

12 Uye izvi hazvizizvo chete —<br />

ndakazviisirwa pachena, nokuti<br />

ndakanzwa ndikaona; uye zvikaiswa<br />

pachena a nesimba re-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene; nokudaro,<br />

ndinoziva kuti pakashaya rudzikinuro<br />

marudzi ose b acha<strong>ra</strong>sika.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti akati<br />

kwandiri: Ndi<strong>ra</strong>tidze a chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

kuburikidza nesimba reMweya<br />

Mutsvene uyu, unoita kuti uzive<br />

zvinhu zvakawanda zvose<br />

izvi.<br />

14 Uye ndakati kwaari: Ndiri<br />

ani ini kuti ndiedze Mwari kuti<br />

vakupe chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo muzvinhu<br />

zvaunoziva iwe kuti a ndezvechokwadi?<br />

Asi unozvi<strong>ra</strong>mba,<br />

nokuti uri b wadhiabhorosi. Zvisinei,<br />

kwete kuti kuitwe kuda<br />

kwangu; asi kana Mwari vachifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong>nga, ngachive<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo kwauri chekuti vane<br />

simba, zvose kudenga nepasi;<br />

zvakare, kuti Kristu achauya.<br />

Uye kuda kwenyu, Ishe, ngakuitwe,<br />

kwete kwangu.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini,<br />

Jakobho, ndatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya,<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kamubata, zvekuti<br />

akawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti akachengetwa kwemazuva<br />

akati.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti akati<br />

kuvanhu: Unganai pamwechete<br />

mangwana, nokuti ndichafa,<br />

nokudaro, ndinoda kuti nditaure<br />

kuvanhu ndisati ndafa.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti ave<br />

mangwana vanhu vakaungana<br />

pamwechete; uye akatau<strong>ra</strong> zviri<br />

pachena kwavari aka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

zvinhu zvaakanga avadzidzisa,<br />

uye akapupu<strong>ra</strong> Kristu, nesimba<br />

reMweya Mutsvene, nekuparidza<br />

kwengirozi.<br />

18 Uye akatau<strong>ra</strong> pachena<br />

kwavari, kuti akange a anyengedzwa<br />

nesimba b <strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi.<br />

Uye akatau<strong>ra</strong> nezvegehena,<br />

nezvekusingaperi, nezveku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

kwekusingaperi.<br />

19 Uye akati: Ndinotya kuti<br />

zvimwe ndaita chitema a chisingaregererwe,<br />

nokuti ndakanyepa<br />

kuna Mwari; nokuti<br />

11a Zvaka. 19:10;<br />

1 Ni. 10:5; Jak. 4:4;<br />

Mosaya 13:33–35;<br />

D&Z 20:26.<br />

nkm Jesu Kristu.<br />

12a nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari—<br />

Mwari Mweya<br />

Mutsvene; Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

b 2 Ni. 2:21.<br />

13a Mat. 16:1–4;<br />

Aruma 30:43–60.<br />

nkm Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo.<br />

14a Aruma 30:41–42.<br />

b Aruma 30:53.<br />

18a Aruma 30:53.<br />

nkm Hunyengedzi.<br />

b nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

19a nkm Chitadzo<br />

Chisingaregererwe.

169 Jakobho 7:20–27<br />

ndaka<strong>ra</strong>mba Kristu, uye ndikati<br />

ndinotenda magwaro; uye chokwadi<br />

anotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvake. Uye<br />

nokuti ndanyepa kuna Mwari<br />

ndiri kutya zvikuru kwazvo<br />

kuti zvimwe mhosva yangu b yakaipa<br />

chaizvo; asi ndinoreuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Mwari.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti paakanga<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya haana<br />

kuzogona kutau<strong>ra</strong> zvimwe uye<br />

a<br />

akaburitsa mweya wake.<br />

21 Uye gungano zva<strong>ra</strong>kaona<br />

kuti akatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi iye<br />

ave pedyo nekufa, vakashamiswa<br />

zvikuru; zvekuti simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari <strong>ra</strong>kauya mavari, uye<br />

a<br />

vakakurirwa vakawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi.<br />

22 Zvino, chinhu ichi chakandifadza<br />

ini, Jakobho, nokuti<br />

ndakange ndachikumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuna<br />

Baba vari kudenga; nokuti vakange<br />

vanzwa kuchema kwangu<br />

vakapindu<strong>ra</strong> munamato wangu.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti runya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

nerudo rwaMwari zvakadzorerwa<br />

zvakare mukati<br />

mevanhu; uye a vakanzve<strong>ra</strong> magwaro<br />

matsvene, uye vakasateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare mazwi emurume<br />

akaipa uyu.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti kune<br />

zvinhu zvizhinji zvakaitwa kuti<br />

maRamani a adzorerwe mukuti<br />

vazive chokwadi; asi zvose<br />

b<br />

zvaka<strong>ra</strong>mba, nokuti vaifadzwa<br />

c nehondo d nekudeu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa, uye vakange vaine e ruvengo<br />

rwokusingaperi, nesu hama<br />

dzavo. Uye vakatsvaka kutipa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

nguva dzose nezvombo<br />

zvavo.<br />

25 Nokudaro, vanhu vekwa-<br />

Nifai vakazvidziviri<strong>ra</strong> nezvombo<br />

zvavo, nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo rose,<br />

vachivimba naMwari a dombo<br />

reruponeso rwavo; nokudaro,<br />

vakave vakundi, vakakunda<br />

vavengi vavo.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Jakobho, ndakatanga kukwegu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye zvinyorwa zvevanhu<br />

ava sezvo zvichichengeterwa<br />

pamahwendefa a mamwe aNifai,<br />

nokudaro, ndinopedzisa chinyorwa<br />

ichi, ndichitau<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

ndanyo<strong>ra</strong> zvandakwanisa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuziva kwangu, ndichiti<br />

nguva yedu yakapfuu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

b<br />

neupenyu hweduwo hwakapfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

sekunge kwaive kurota,<br />

sezvo tiri vanhu vari vega uye<br />

sevanhu vekunamata, vapembiri,<br />

takabviswa muJerusarema,<br />

tikaberekerwamumatambudziko,<br />

murenje, uye tichivengwa<br />

nehama dzedu, zvakakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo negakava; nokudaro,<br />

takachema mazuva edu.<br />

27 Uye, ini Jakobho, ndakaona<br />

kuti ndave pedyo kuti ndiende<br />

kuguva <strong>ra</strong>ngu; nokudaro, ndakati<br />

kumwana wangu a Enosi:<br />

To<strong>ra</strong> mahwendefa aya. Uye<br />

ndokumu<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvandakanga<br />

b ndaudzwa nemukoma<br />

wangu Nifai, uye akavimbisa<br />

kuti achateere<strong>ra</strong> mi<strong>ra</strong>u yacho.<br />

19b Mosaya 15:26.<br />

20a Jer. 28:15–17.<br />

21a Aruma 19:6.<br />

23a Aruma 17:2.<br />

24a Eno. 1:20.<br />

b Eno. 1:14.<br />

c Mosaya 10:11–18.<br />

d Jar. 1:6;<br />

Aruma 26:23–25.<br />

e 2 Ni. 5:1–3;<br />

Mosaya 28:2.<br />

25a nkm Ibwe.<br />

26a 1 Ni. 19:1–6;<br />

Jar. 1:14–15.<br />

nkm Mahwendefa.<br />

b Jkb. 4:14.<br />

27a Eno. 1:1.<br />

b Jak. 1:1–4.

Enosi 1:1–8 170<br />

Uye ndinopedzisa kunyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwangu pamahwendefa aya,<br />

kunyo<strong>ra</strong> kwacho kuri kwange<br />

kuri kudiki; uye kumuverengi<br />

ndinooneka, ndichivimba kuti<br />

hama dzangu zhinji dzichaverenga<br />

mazwi angu. Hama<br />

dzangu, chisa<strong>ra</strong>i.<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Enosi<br />

Enosi anonamata nesimba zvekuti<br />

anobva aregererwa zvivi zvake —<br />

Izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe rinouya mupfungwa<br />

dzake, richimuvimbisa ruponeso<br />

rwemaRamani muzuva richauya —<br />

MaNifai anoedza kudzosa maRamani<br />

—Enosi an<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> noMununuri<br />

wake. Zvingangove makore<br />

420 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

TARISAI zvakaitika kuti<br />

ini a Enosi, ndichiziva baba<br />

vangu kuti b vakanga ari munhu<br />

akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma—nokuti c vakandidzidzisa<br />

nerurimi rwavo, d nomukufundisa<br />

neku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kwaIshe —<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Mwari vangu ngariropafadzwe<br />

pamusoro pazvo —<br />

2 Uye ndichakutauri<strong>ra</strong>i a dambudziko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ndakava naro pamberi<br />

paMwari, ndisati ndagamuchi<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

kuregererwa kwezvivi zvangu.<br />

3 Tarisai, ndakaenda kunovhima<br />

mhuka mumasango; uye<br />

mazwi andaichinzwa baba<br />

vangu vachitau<strong>ra</strong> nguva dzose<br />

pamusana poupenyu hwokusingaperi,<br />

a norufaro rwavatendi,<br />

b<br />

zvakadzika zvikuru mumwoyo<br />

mangu.<br />

4 Uye mweya wangu wakaita<br />

a<br />

nza<strong>ra</strong>; b ndakapfugama pamberi<br />

poMusiki vangu, ndikachema<br />

kwavari c mumunamato mukuru<br />

ndichikumbiri<strong>ra</strong> mweya wangu;<br />

zuva rose ndakachema<br />

kwavari; hongu, apo usiku<br />

hwakauya ndakasimudza izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu pamusoro zvokuti <strong>ra</strong>kasvika<br />

kumatenga.<br />

5 Uye kwakauya a izwi kwandiri<br />

richiti: Enosi, zvivi zvako<br />

zvaregererwa, uye ucharopafadzwa.<br />

6 Uye ini Enosi, ndakaziva<br />

kuti Mwari havanganyepi, nokudaro,<br />

mhosva yangu yakabviswa.<br />

7 Uye ndakati: Ishe, zvinoitwa<br />

sei?<br />

8 Uye vakati kwandiri: Nokuda<br />

a kwokutenda kwako munaKristu,<br />

uyo wausati wanzwa<br />

kana kuona. Zve, makore<br />

akawanda achapfuu<strong>ra</strong> asati<br />

azvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza pachake panyama;<br />

[enosi]<br />

1 1a nkm Enosi,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waJakobho.<br />

b 2 Ni. 2:2–4.<br />

c 1 Ni. 1:1–2.<br />

d VaE. 6:4.<br />

2a Gen. 32:24–32;<br />

Aruma 8:10.<br />

nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

b nkm Kuregererwa<br />

kweZvitadzo.<br />

3a nkm Rufaro.<br />

b 1 Ni. 10:17–19;<br />

Aruma 36:17–21.<br />

4a 2 Ni. 9:51;<br />

3 Ni. 12:6.<br />

b nkm Ruremekedzo.<br />

c nkm Munamato.<br />

5a nkm Zvakazarurwa.<br />

8a Eta 3:12–13.<br />

nkm Rutendo.

171 Enosi 1:9–16<br />

naizvozvo, enda, kutenda kwako<br />

b<br />

kwakuchenesa.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti pandakanga<br />

ndanzwa mazwi aya<br />

ndakatangisa kunzwa a shungu<br />

pamusoro pemagariro ehama<br />

dzangu, maNifai; naizvozvo,<br />

b<br />

ndakaduru<strong>ra</strong> mweya wangu<br />

wose kuna Mwari pamusana<br />

pavo.<br />

10 Uye ndichitambudzika<br />

kudai mumweya, tarisai, izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kauya a mupfungwa<br />

mangu zvakare, richiti: Ndichashanyi<strong>ra</strong><br />

hama dzako maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuchengeta kwavo<br />

kwakasimba mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu.<br />

b<br />

Ndakavapa nyika ino, uye<br />

inyika tsvene; c<br />

handizoituka<br />

kunze kwokunge vave kutadza;<br />

nokudaro, ndichashanyi<strong>ra</strong><br />

hama dzako maere<strong>ra</strong>no sokutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandaita; kutadza kwavo<br />

ndichakuunza nokusuwa pamisoro<br />

yavo.<br />

11 Uye shure kwokunge ini<br />

Enosi, ndanzwa mazwi aya,<br />

kutenda kwangu kwakatanga<br />

kusazungunutswa munaIshe;<br />

uye ndikanamata kwavari kwenguva<br />

ndefu ndichitambudziki<strong>ra</strong><br />

hama dzangu, maRamani.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokunge a ndanamata uye<br />

ndashanda nesimba rose, Ishe<br />

akati kwandiri: Ndichakupa<br />

zvose b zvaunoda, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokutenda kwako.<br />

13 Uye zvino tarisai, izvi ndizvo<br />

zvandaida kwavari — kana<br />

zvikaitika, kuti vanhu vangu,<br />

maNifai, vawi<strong>ra</strong> mukutadza,<br />

zvichiita kuti a vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe,<br />

uye maRamani asina kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

kuti Ishe Mwari b vachengetedze<br />

zvinyorwa zvavanhu<br />

vangu, maNifai; kana zvikava<br />

kuti nesimba roruoko rwavo<br />

rwutsvene, kuti c zvizounzwa<br />

zvakare mumazuva achateve<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumaRamani, kuti, zvimwe,<br />

d<br />

vangaunzwe paruponeso —<br />

14 Nokuti kwazvino kurwisa<br />

kwedu a kwatadzika kuti tivadzorere<br />

mukutenda kwechokwadi.<br />

Uye vakapika mukushatirwa<br />

kwavo vachiti, kana<br />

zvaikwanisika, b<br />

vaizopa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

zvinyorwa zvedu nesu, uye netsika<br />

dzose dzamadzibaba edu.<br />

15 Saka, ini nokuziva kuti Ishe<br />

Mwari vaikwanisa a kuchengetedza<br />

zvinyorwa zvedu, ndaka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

ndichichema kwavari,<br />

nokuti vakanga vati kwandiri:<br />

Chinhu chose chaunokumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukutenda, uchidai<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

uchachigamuchi<strong>ra</strong> muzita <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Kristu, uchachigamuchi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

16 Uye ndaive nokutenda,<br />

ndakachema kuna Mwari kuti<br />

a<br />

vachengetedze b zvinyorwa;<br />

8b Mat. 9:22.<br />

9a 1 Ni. 8:12;<br />

Aruma 36:24.<br />

b 2 Ni. 33:3;<br />

Mazwi 1:8;<br />

Aruma 34:26–27.<br />

10a nkm Kutunhwa;<br />

Pfungwa.<br />

b 1 Ni. 2:20.<br />

c Eta 2:7–12.<br />

12a Morm. 5:21; 9:36.<br />

b Mpi. 37:4; 1 Ni. 7:12;<br />

Hir. 10:5.<br />

13a Morm. 6:1, 6.<br />

b Mazwi 1:6–11;<br />

Aruma 37:2.<br />

c Aruma 37:19;<br />

Eta 12:22;<br />

D&Z 3:18.<br />

d Aruma 9:17.<br />

14a Jak. 7:24.<br />

b Morm. 6:6.<br />

15a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Magwaro<br />

matsvene an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuchengetedzwa.<br />

16a 3 Ni. 5:13–15;<br />

D&Z 3:19–20; 10:46–50.<br />

b nkm Bhuku<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mormoni.

Enosi 1:17–25 172<br />

vakaita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no neni<br />

kuti c aizozviunza kumaRamani<br />

munguva yake.<br />

17 Uye ini Enosi, ndakaziva<br />

kuti zvaizova sechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chavakanga vaita; naizvozvo<br />

mweya wangu wakazoro<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

18 Uye Ishe vakati kwandiri:<br />

Madzibaba ako akati anodawo<br />

chinhu ichi; zvichaitika kwavari<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekutenda kwavo,<br />

nokuti kutenda kwavo kwakaita<br />

sokwako.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti ini<br />

Enosi, ndakafamba muvanhu<br />

vaNifai, ndichipor<strong>of</strong>ita pazvinhu<br />

zvichauya, ndichipupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusana pezvinhu zvandakanzwa<br />

nezvandakanga ndaona.<br />

20 Uye ndinopupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vanhu vaNifai vakatsvaga nesimba<br />

kudzose<strong>ra</strong> maRamani pakutenda<br />

zvechokwadi kuna<br />

Mwari. Asi a kushanda kwedu<br />

kwaka<strong>ra</strong>mba; ruvengo rwavo<br />

rwakanga rwakaku<strong>ra</strong>, uye vakatungamirirwa<br />

nemweya yakaipa<br />

zvekuti vakaita semhuka<br />

dzesango, nokutyisa, vakave<br />

vanhu vane b nyota-yeropa, vazere<br />

c nokukudza zvifananidzo<br />

nokuipa; vachidya mhuka dzinodya<br />

nyama; vachiga<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumatende, vachifamba-famba<br />

murenje nekanhembe kaduku<br />

kakasungirwa muchiuno nemisoro<br />

yakaveurwa; kuziva<br />

kwavo kwakanga kuri d muuta,<br />

nemumunondo, nedemo. Uye<br />

vazhinji vavo hapana chavaidya<br />

kunze kwenyama mbishi; uye<br />

vaiga<strong>ra</strong> vachitsvaka kutipa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vaNifai vakarima, a vakakudza<br />

zvirimwa zvose zvakasiyana,<br />

nemichero, nematanga ezvipfuyo,<br />

nematanga emarudzi ose<br />

emombe, nembudzi, nembudzi<br />

dzomusango, uye namahachi<br />

akawanda.<br />

22 Uye pakanga pane a vapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vakawanda pakati pedu.<br />

Uye vanhu ava vakanga b vakaoma<br />

mitsipa vasinganzwisisi.<br />

23 Uye hapana chakanga chiripo<br />

kunze a kwehasha dzakapfuuridza,<br />

b<br />

kuparidza nokupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

zvehondo, nokupesana,<br />

nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza, nekuga<strong>ra</strong> c vachiyeuchidzwa<br />

nezverufu, nekuga<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwekusingaperi, nekutonga<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, nezvinhu<br />

zvose izvi —zvaiita kuti d vagare<br />

vachitya Ishe. Ndinoti hapana<br />

changa chisina kukwana pazvinhu<br />

izvi, kutau<strong>ra</strong> kukuru kuri<br />

pachena, kunova chengetedza<br />

kuti vasakurumidzire kunopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

Ndiko kunyo<strong>ra</strong> kwandinoita<br />

pamusoro pavo.<br />

24 Uye ndakaona hondo dzakanga<br />

dziri pakati pamaNifai<br />

namaRamani mumazuva angu.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatanga<br />

kukwegu<strong>ra</strong>, makore zana<br />

namakumi manomwe ana makore<br />

mapfumbamwe akanga<br />

apfuu<strong>ra</strong> kubva baba vedu Rihai<br />

a<br />

vabva Jerusarema.<br />

16c 2 Ni. 27:6.<br />

20a Moro. 9:6.<br />

b Jar. 1:6.<br />

c Mosaya 9:12.<br />

nkm Kunamata<br />

Zvifananidzo.<br />

d Mosaya 10:8.<br />

21a Mosaya 9:9.<br />

22a Mazwi 1:16–18.<br />

b Jar. 1:3.<br />

23a 1 Ni. 16:2; 2 Ni. 33:5.<br />

b nkm Paridza.<br />

c Hir. 12:3.<br />

d Jar. 1:12; Aruma 31:5.<br />

25a 1 Ni. 2:2–4.

173 Enosi 1:26–Jaromu 1:4<br />

26 Uye ndakazviona kuti munguva<br />

shoma ndaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuenda<br />

muguva, shure kwokunge<br />

ndatunhwa nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

kuti ndiparidze nokupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kuvanhu ava, nokutau<strong>ra</strong> chokwadi<br />

chiri munaKristu. Ndava<br />

ndinozvitau<strong>ra</strong> izvozvo mumazuva<br />

angu ose, uye ndin<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

nazvo kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvenyika.<br />

27 Uye zvino muchinguvana<br />

ndichaenda kunzvimbo a yezororo<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu, kuMununuri wangu,<br />

nokuti ndinoziva kuti<br />

maari ndichazoro<strong>ra</strong>. Uye ndichafa<strong>ra</strong><br />

musi uyo b muviri un<strong>of</strong>a<br />

wapfeka c muviri usingafe, uye<br />

ndichami<strong>ra</strong> pamberi pake; zvino<br />

ndipo pandichaona chiso chake<br />

nokufa<strong>ra</strong>, achati kwandiri: Uya<br />

kwandiri, iwe wakaropafadzwa,<br />

une nzvimbo yawakagadzirirwa<br />

d mumazimba aBaba<br />

vangu. Ameni.<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Jaromu<br />

MaNifai anochengetedza mutemo<br />

waMosesi, vanotarisi<strong>ra</strong> kuuya<br />

kwaKristu, uye vanobudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika—Mapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vazhinji vanoshanda<br />

zvakasimba kuchengetedza<br />

vanhu vari munzi<strong>ra</strong> yechokwadi.<br />

Zvingangove makore 399 kusvika<br />

ku361 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

ZVINO tarisai, ini Jaromu,<br />

ndinonyo<strong>ra</strong> mazwi mashoma<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no noku<strong>ra</strong>irwa kwandakaitwa<br />

nababa vangu, Enosi,<br />

kuti nhorohondo a yekuzvarwa<br />

kwedu ichengetedzwe.<br />

2 Uye sezvo mahwendefa<br />

a<br />

aya ari b madiki, uye sezvo zvinhu<br />

izvi zviri c kunyorwa kuti<br />

zvakanangana nokuti hama<br />

dzedu d maRamani dzibatsirike,<br />

nokudaro, zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

ndinyore zvishoma; asi handizonyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvekupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kwangu, kana zvekuzururirwa<br />

kwangu. Nokuti chandichanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

chii chingapfuure zvakanyorwa<br />

nemadzibaba angu?<br />

Nokuti havana kuburitsa pachena<br />

here hurongwa hweruponeso?<br />

Ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Hongu; izvozvo zvakandikwani<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

3 Tarisai, zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

kushandwe zvikuru mukati<br />

mevanhu ava, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeukukutu<br />

hwemwoyo yavo, nekusanzwa<br />

kwenzeve dzavo, neup<strong>of</strong>u<br />

hwepfungwa dzavo, a nekuoma<br />

kwemitsipa yavo; zvisinei,<br />

Mwari vanovanzwi<strong>ra</strong> tsitsi<br />

zvikuru kwazvo uye havasati<br />

b<br />

vavatsvai<strong>ra</strong> kubva pamusoro<br />

penyika.<br />

4 Uye kune vazhinji mukati<br />

27a nkm Zororo.<br />

b nkm Upenyu<br />

hwenyama.<br />

c nkm Asingafe.<br />

d Joh. 14:2–3;<br />

Eta 12:32–34;<br />

D&Z 72:4; 98:18.<br />

[jaromu]<br />

1 1a 1 Ni. 3:12; 5:14.<br />

2a Jak. 3:14;<br />

Omu. 1:1.<br />

b 1 Ni. 6:1–6.<br />

c nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Kukosha<br />

kwemagwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

d 2 Ni. 27:6;<br />

Morm. 5:12.<br />

3a Eno. 1:22–23.<br />

b Eta 2:8–10.

Jaromu 1:5–11 174<br />

medu a vakazururirwa zvizhinji,<br />

nokuti havasi vose vane<br />

mitsipa yakaoma. Uye vose<br />

avo vasina kuomesa mitsipa<br />

vaine rutendo, vane b kuwadzana<br />

neMweya Mutsvene, unozvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuvana vevanhu,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nerutendo rwavo.<br />

5 Uye zvino, tarisai, kwakange<br />

kwapfuu<strong>ra</strong> mazana maviri emakore,<br />

uye vanhu vekwaNifai<br />

vakange vawanda vakasimba<br />

munyika umu. Vakanga vachicherechedza<br />

a nekuchengetedza<br />

mutemo waMosesi nezuva<br />

b<br />

resabata vairiita dzvene kuna<br />

Ishe. Uye vakange c vasingashore;<br />

kana kutau<strong>ra</strong> zvakaipa d zvekunyomba.<br />

Uye mi<strong>ra</strong>u yenyika<br />

yakange yakaoma zvikuru.<br />

6 Uye vakange vakati tekeshe<br />

nenyika yose, nemaRamaniwo<br />

zvakare. Uye vakanga vakawandisa<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> maNifai; uye<br />

vaifari<strong>ra</strong> a kuponda uye vachinwa<br />

ropa remhuka.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakauya<br />

kazhinji kuzotirwisa, isu ma-<br />

Nifai. Asi a madzimambo edu<br />

nevatungamiri vedu vaive varume<br />

vaive nerutendo rwukuru<br />

munaIshe; uye vakadzidzisa<br />

vanhu nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaIshe; nokudaro,<br />

takamisidzana namaRamani uye<br />

tikavatsvai<strong>ra</strong> tikavatandanisa<br />

munyika b medu, tikatanga kuvakiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nekukomberedza maguta<br />

edu, kana nenzvimbo<br />

dzose dzenhaka yedu.<br />

8 Uye takaberekana zvikuru,<br />

tikapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> pauso hwenyika<br />

yose, uye tikapfuma zvikuru<br />

neghoride, nesirivha, nemuzvinhu<br />

zvinokosha, nemukuveza<br />

zvinhu zvemiti zvinoyevedza,<br />

mukuvaka, nemukugadzi<strong>ra</strong> michini,<br />

nemusimbi nemhangu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

ndari<strong>ra</strong> nesimbi tichiita zvinhu<br />

zvakasiyana-siyana zvekurimisa,<br />

a nezvombo zvehondo —<br />

hongu, miseve ine misoro inopinza,<br />

nenhava, nemutsunda,<br />

nepfumo, nezvose zvekugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo.<br />

9 Sokugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kwatakange<br />

takaita maRamani, havana kukwanisa<br />

kutikuri<strong>ra</strong>. Asi shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>katsinhirwa, iro <strong>ra</strong>vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumadzibaba edu,<br />

vachiti: Kana muchichengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu muchave<br />

nokubudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti vapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vaIshe vakavhundutsi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vekwaNifai, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neshoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, kuti kana<br />

vakasachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro, asi vagowi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukutadza, a vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

vagoshaikwa pamusoro<br />

penyika.<br />

11 Nokudaro, vapor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

nevafundisi, nevadzidzisi, vakashanda<br />

nesimba, vachikurudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nomwoyo murefu wose<br />

kuti vanhu vabate nesimba; vachidzidzisa<br />

a mutemo waMosesi,<br />

nezvawakaisirwa; nokuvanyengetedza<br />

kuti b vatarisire Mesia,<br />

4a Aruma 26:22;<br />

Hir. 11:23;<br />

D&Z 107:18–19.<br />

nkm Zvakazarurwa.<br />

b nkm Mweya Mutsvene.<br />

5a 2 Ni. 25:24;<br />

Aruma 34:13–14.<br />

b Eks. 35:2.<br />

nkm Zuva reSabata.<br />

c nkm Kusvibisa.<br />

d nkm Kutau<strong>ra</strong> zvisina.<br />

6a Jak. 7:24; Eno. 1:20.<br />

7a Jak. 1:9, 11, 15.<br />

b Mazwi 1:14.<br />

8a Mosaya 10:8.<br />

10a 1 Ni. 12:19–20;<br />

Omu. 1:5.<br />

11a Jak. 4:5;<br />

Aruma 25:15–16.<br />

b 2 Ni. 11:4;<br />

Eta 12:18–19.

175 Jaromu 1:12–Omuni 1:3<br />

nokutenda maari kuti achauya<br />

c<br />

sokunge akatouya kare. Uye<br />

ndiyo tsika yavakavadzidzisa<br />

nayo.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti nokuvadzidzisa<br />

kudai vakaita kuti<br />

a<br />

vasapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe nokubviswa pamusoro<br />

penyika; nokuti b vakavabaya<br />

pamwoyo neshoko,<br />

ndoku<strong>ra</strong>mba vachimutsa kuti<br />

vasvike mukutendeuka.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwakange<br />

kwape<strong>ra</strong> mazana maviri<br />

emakore ane makumi matatu<br />

ane makore masere— mushure<br />

metsika yehondo, nokukakavadzana,<br />

nokupa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>na, kwenguva<br />

huru chaizvo.<br />

14 Uye ini, Jaromu, handinyore<br />

zvakanyanya, nokuti mahwendefa<br />

madiki. Asi tarisai, hama<br />

dzangu, munogona kuenda kumahwendefa<br />

a mamwe aNifai;<br />

nokuti tarisai, paari ndipo pakanyorwa<br />

zvehondo dzedu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokunyo<strong>ra</strong> kwemadzimambo,<br />

kana avo vainzi vanyore.<br />

15 Uye ndinoisa mahwendefa<br />

aya mumaoko emwanakomana<br />

wangu Omuni, kuti achengetedzwe<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no a nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yemadzibaba angu.<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Omuni<br />

Omuni, Amaroni, Kemishi, Abhinadhomu,<br />

naAmarekai, vose vano<strong>ra</strong>vana<br />

kuchengeta zvinyorwa —<br />

Mosaya anowana vanhu veZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vakabva Jerusarema mumazuva<br />

aZedekia—Mosaya anoitwa<br />

mambo wavo—Zvizvarwa zva-<br />

Mureki kuZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> zvakange<br />

zvawana Korianduma, wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

wemaJaredhi—Mambo Benjamini<br />

anogadzwa ushe mushure<br />

maMosaya —Vanhu vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kupa mweya yavo somupiro kuna<br />

Kristu. Zvingangove makore 323<br />

kusvika ku130 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Zvino tarisai, zvakaitika<br />

kuti ini Omuni, sokutumwa<br />

kwandakaitwa nababa vangu<br />

Jaromu, kuti ndinyore pamahwendefa<br />

aya, kuti tichengetedze<br />

nhorohondo yechizvarwa<br />

chedu —<br />

2 Nokudaro, mumazuvo<br />

angu, ndinoda kuti muzive kuti<br />

ndakarwa zvikuru nemunondo<br />

kudziviri<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vekwangu,<br />

maNifai, kuti vasawire mumaoko<br />

evavengi vavo, maRamani.<br />

Asi tarisai, ini pachangu ndiri<br />

munhu akaipa, uye handina kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> kana mi<strong>ra</strong>u yaIshe<br />

sezvandaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuti ndiite.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti mazana<br />

maviri emakore ane makumi<br />

manomwe ane makore matanhatu<br />

apfuu<strong>ra</strong>, uye takaita<br />

nguva huru yerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro; uye<br />

tikaitawo nguva huru yehondo<br />

dzakaipa nekudeuka kweropa.<br />

Hongu, muchidimbu, mukupfu-<br />

11c 2 Ni. 25:24–27;<br />

Mosaya 3:13; 16:6.<br />

12a Eta 2:10.<br />

b Aruma 31:5.<br />

14a 1 Ni. 9:2–4.<br />

15a Jak. 1:1–4.

Omuni 1:4–13 176<br />

u<strong>ra</strong> kwemazana maviri emakore<br />

ane makumi masere emakore<br />

ane makore maviri, uye ini<br />

ndakanga ndachengeta mahwendefa<br />

aya maere<strong>ra</strong>no a nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yemadzibaba angu;<br />

uye ndakaapa kumwanakomana<br />

wangu Amaroni. Uye ndinomiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

pano.<br />

4 Uye zvino ini Amaroni,<br />

ndinonyo<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvose zvandichanyo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

zviri zvishoma,<br />

mu<strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>baba vangu.<br />

5 Tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

kwakapfuu<strong>ra</strong> mazana matatu<br />

emakore anemakumi maviri<br />

emakore, uye avo vakange<br />

vakanyanya kuipa vemaNifai<br />

a<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

6 Nokuti Ishe havaizobvumi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

mushure mekuvatungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva munyika yeJerusarema<br />

uye vakavachengetedza kuti<br />

vasawire mumaoko evavengi<br />

vavo, hongu, havaizobvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti mazwi asatsinhirwe, ayo<br />

avakatau<strong>ra</strong> kumadzibaba edu,<br />

vachiti: Kana musingazochengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu hamuzombobudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika.<br />

7 Nokudaro, Ishe vakavashanyi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokutonga kukuru; zvakadaro,<br />

vakange vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

vakaita kuti vasafe, asi vakavabvisa<br />

mumaoko evavengi vavo.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakapa<br />

mahwendefa kumunin’ina wangu<br />

Kemishi.<br />

9 Zvino ini Kemishi, ndinonyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvishoma zvandiri<br />

kunyo<strong>ra</strong>, mu<strong>bhuku</strong> rimwechetero<br />

nemukoma wangu; nokuti<br />

tarisai, ndakaona zvekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvaakanyo<strong>ra</strong>, kuti akazvinyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

neruoko rwake pachake;<br />

uye akazvinyo<strong>ra</strong> musi waakazvipa<br />

kwandiri. Uye ndiyo tsika<br />

yatinochengetedza nayo<br />

zvinyorwa, nokuti zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yemadzibaba<br />

edu. Uye ndinobva ndami<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10 Tarisai, ini Abhinadhomu,<br />

ndiri mwanakomana waKemishi.<br />

Tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

ndakaona hondo dzakawanda<br />

nokukakavadzana pakati pevanhu<br />

vekwangu, maNifai,<br />

nemaRamani; uye ini, nemunondo<br />

wangu, ndakau<strong>ra</strong>ya vazhinji<br />

vemaRamani ndichidziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

hama dzangu.<br />

11 Uye tarisai, zvinyorwa zvevanhu<br />

ava zvakanyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

ane madzimambo,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvizvarwa; uye<br />

handina kuzarurirwa kwandinoziva<br />

kunze kweuko<br />

kwakanyorwa, kana chimwe<br />

chipor<strong>of</strong>ita; nokudaro, izvo<br />

zvakanyorwa zvakakwana. Uye<br />

ndinomi<strong>ra</strong> pano.<br />

12 Tarisai, ndini Amarekai,<br />

mwanakomana waAbhinadhomu.<br />

Tarisai, ndichatau<strong>ra</strong> nemi<br />

pamusoro paMosaya, uyo akaitwa<br />

mambo munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokuti tarisai, iye akanga<br />

akayambirwa naIshe kuti<br />

atize kubva munyika a yema-<br />

Nifai, nevose vainge vateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Ishe vaifani<strong>ra</strong> b kubvawo<br />

naye, vachienda murenje —<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaita<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutaurirwa kwa-<br />

[omuni]<br />

1 3a Jak. 1:1–4; Jar. 1:15.<br />

5a Jar. 1:9–10.<br />

12a 2 Ni. 5:6–9.<br />

b Jak. 3:4.

177 Omuni 1:14–22<br />

akaitwa naIshe. Uye vakatizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

murenje, vose avo vakateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Ishe; uye vakatungamirwa<br />

nokuparidzirwa kuzhinji<br />

nokupor<strong>of</strong>itwa. Uye vaitsiurwa<br />

nguva dzose nezwi <strong>ra</strong>Mwari;<br />

uye vakatungamirwa nesimba<br />

reruoko rwavo, nemurenje<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vasvike munyika<br />

yaidaidzwa kunzi nyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

14 Uye vakawana muine vanhu<br />

vainzi vanhu a vaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Zvino, pakave nokufa<strong>ra</strong><br />

kukuru pakati pevanhu vaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye naiye Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

akave nomufaro mukuru, nokuti<br />

Ishe vakange vatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vekwaMosaya b nemahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong> aive nezvinyorwa<br />

zvemaJuda.<br />

15 Tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

Mosaya akaona kuti a vanhu ve-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> vakabva Jerusarema<br />

munguva yakatakurwa<br />

b<br />

Zedekia, mambo waJuda, achiendwa<br />

naye Babironi senhapwa.<br />

16 Uye vakafamba rwendo<br />

rwavo murenje, uye vakaunzwa<br />

neruoko rwaIshe vakakwanisa<br />

kuyambuka, mvu<strong>ra</strong> huru, vakasvika<br />

nyika yavakawanikwa<br />

vari naMosaya; uye vakange<br />

vaga<strong>ra</strong>mo kubvi<strong>ra</strong> munguva<br />

iyoyo.<br />

17 Uye panguva yavakawanikwa<br />

naMosaya, vakange<br />

vawanda kwazvo. Zvakadaro,<br />

vakange vasangana nehondo<br />

dzakawanda nokukakavadzana<br />

kwakaipa, uye vakange varigwa<br />

neminondo nguva nenguva;<br />

uye mutauro wavo wakange<br />

wakanganiswa; uye havana<br />

a<br />

zvinyorwa zvavakange vauya<br />

nazvo; uye vai<strong>ra</strong>mba kuvepo<br />

kweMusiki wavo; uye Mosaya,<br />

kana vanhu vekwaMosaya, vakange<br />

vasingavanzwisise.<br />

18 Asi zvakaitika kuti Mosaya<br />

akaita kuti vadzidziswe nemutauro<br />

wake. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti mushure mekunge vadzidziswa<br />

nemutauro waMosaya,<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> akatau<strong>ra</strong> nhorohondo<br />

yekuzvarwa kwemadzibaba<br />

ake, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaaikwanisa<br />

kuyeuka; uye<br />

zvakanyorwa, asi kwete mumahwendefa<br />

ano.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> nevaMosaya,<br />

a<br />

vakabatana pamwechete; uye<br />

b<br />

Mosaya akabva anzi ave<br />

mambo wavo.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti mumazuva<br />

aMosaya, kune dombo<br />

guru <strong>ra</strong>kauiswa kwaari <strong>ra</strong>kange<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanyorwa mava<strong>ra</strong> pariri; uye<br />

a<br />

akaturiki<strong>ra</strong> zvairehwa nemava<strong>ra</strong><br />

acho nechipo nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

21 Uye aitau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

pemumwe a Korianduma, nevakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

vevanhu vake. Uye<br />

Korianduma akawanikwa nevanhu<br />

vaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>; uye akaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

navo kwemwedzi mipfumbamwe.<br />

22 Zvaitau<strong>ra</strong>wo mazwi mashoma-shoma<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemadzibaba<br />

ake. Uye vabereki vake<br />

14a nkm Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b 1 Ni. 3:3, 19–20;<br />

5:10–22.<br />

15a Mosaya 25:2.<br />

b Jer. 39:1–10; Hir. 8:21.<br />

17a Mosaya 1:2–6.<br />

19a Mosaya 25:13.<br />

b Omu. 1:12.<br />

20a Mosaya 8:13–19.<br />

nkm Muoni.<br />

21a Eta 12:1.<br />

nkm Korianduma.

Omuni 1:23–30 178<br />

vekutanga vakabva a pashongwe,<br />

panguva Ishe b yavakapindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mutauro wevanhu; uye<br />

kurwadzisa kwaIshe kwakawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pavari maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutonga<br />

kwavo, uko kwakaenzani<strong>ra</strong>na;<br />

uye c mapfupa avo akapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenyika iri nechekuchamhembe.<br />

23 Tarisai, ini Amarekai, ndakaberekwa<br />

mumazuva aMosaya;<br />

uye ndika<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma ndikaona<br />

kufa kwake; uye a Benjamini<br />

mwanakomana wake, akatonga<br />

munzvimbo yake.<br />

24 Uye tarisai, ndakaona<br />

mumazuva amambo Benjamini,<br />

hondo yakaipa kwazvo nekudeuka<br />

kweropa zhinji pakati pema-<br />

Nifai nemaRamani. Asi tarisai,<br />

maNifai akavakuri<strong>ra</strong> chaizvo;<br />

hongu, zvekuti mambo Benjamini<br />

vakavatandanisa vakavaburitsa<br />

munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatanga<br />

kukwegu<strong>ra</strong>; uye, sezvo<br />

ndakange ndisina mwana, nokuziva<br />

kuti mambo a Benjamini<br />

vaive munhu anoenzanisa akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

pamberi paIshe, nokudaro,<br />

b ndichasvitsa mahwendefa<br />

aya kwaari, nokukurudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vose kuti vauye kuna<br />

Mwari, Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

vatende muchipor<strong>of</strong>ita, nemune<br />

zvinozarurwa, nemukushumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwengirozi, nemuchipo chekutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nendimi, nemuchipo chekuturiki<strong>ra</strong><br />

mitauro, nemuzvinhu<br />

zvose c zvakanaka; nokuti<br />

hakuna chinhu chakanaka<br />

kunze kwechabva kuna Ishe:<br />

uye icho chakaipa chinobva<br />

kuna dhiabhorosi.<br />

26 Uye zvino, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndinodisa kuti dai<br />

a<br />

mauya kuna Kristu, uyo anova<br />

Mutsvene waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, uye muzodya<br />

ruponeso rwake, nesimba<br />

rerununuro rwake. Hongu,<br />

uyai kwaari, uye b mupe mweya<br />

yenyu yose c semupiro kwaari,<br />

uye mo<strong>ra</strong>mba d muchitsanya nokunamata,<br />

uye moshingiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kusvika kumagumo; uye sezvo<br />

Ishe vari mupenyu muchaponeswa.<br />

27 Uye zvino ndombotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvishoma maere<strong>ra</strong>no nevamwe<br />

vakaenda murenje kuti vadzokere<br />

kunyika yaNifai; nokuti<br />

kwaive nevakawanda vaida kuti<br />

vatore nyika yenhaka yavo.<br />

28 Nokudaro, vakaenda murenje.<br />

Uye mutungamiri wavo<br />

semunhu akange akasimba uye<br />

ari anotyisa, uye akaomesa<br />

mutsipa, nokudaro akakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kukakavadzana pakati pavo;<br />

uye vose a vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa, kunze<br />

kwemakumi mashanu, murenje,<br />

uye vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> zvakare kunyika<br />

yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

29 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

vamwe vakawanda chaizvo,<br />

vakaenda parwendo rwavo zvakare<br />

vakananga murenje.<br />

30 Uye ini Amarekai, ndaive<br />

nemunin’ina, akaendawo navo;<br />

22a Eta 1:1–5.<br />

b Gen. 11:6–9;<br />

Mosaya 28:17;<br />

Eta 1:33.<br />

c Mosaya 8:8.<br />

23a Mazwi 1:3.<br />

25a Mazwi 1:17–18;<br />

Mosaya 29:13.<br />

b Mazwi 1:10.<br />

c Aruma 5:40;<br />

Eta 4:12;<br />

Moro. 7:15–17.<br />

26a Jak. 1:7; Aruma 29:2;<br />

Moro. 10:32.<br />

b nkm Kupi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c 3 Ni. 9:20.<br />

d nkm Kutsanya.<br />

28a Mosaya 9:1–4.

179 Mazwi aMormoni 1:1–5<br />

uye kubvi<strong>ra</strong> nguva iyoyo hapana<br />

chandinoziva nezvavo. Uye<br />

ndave pedyo ku<strong>ra</strong>dzwa muguva<br />

mangu; uye mahwendefa<br />

a<br />

aya aza<strong>ra</strong>. Uye ndinopedza<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwangu.<br />

Mazwi aMormoni<br />

Mormoni anopfupikisa mahwendefa<br />

makuru aNifai—Anoisa mahwendefa<br />

madiki nemamwe mahwendefa—Mambo<br />

Benjamini vanoita<br />

kuti munyika muve nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

Zvingangove makore 385 shure<br />

kwekunge Kristu azvarwa.<br />

UYE zvino ini a Mormoni,<br />

ndave pedyo nekuda kuti<br />

ndichipa zvinyorwa zvandange<br />

ndichigadzi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko emwanakomana<br />

wangu Moronai, tarisai<br />

ndaona kunenge kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwose kwevanhu vangu,<br />

maNifai.<br />

2 Uye ave mazana a mazhinji<br />

emakore shure kwekunge Kristu<br />

auya pandinopa zvinyorwa izvi<br />

kumwanakomana wangu mumaoko<br />

ake; uye zvinoita kuti<br />

ndifunge kuti achaona kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvachose kwevanhu<br />

vangu. Asi dai Mwari vaita<br />

kuti apunyuke pazviri, kuti<br />

agonyo<strong>ra</strong> zvakati maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

navo, nezvakati maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

naKristu, kuti rimwe zuva b zvingazovayamu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

3 Uye zvino, ndombotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvandanyo<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti<br />

mushure mekunge a ndapfupikisa<br />

zvinobva b pamahwendefa<br />

aNifai, kusvika pakutonga<br />

kwamambo Benjamini ava, vanova<br />

vakataurwa nezvavo<br />

naAmarekai, ndakatsvaga mukati<br />

c mezvinyorwa zvakanga<br />

zvaiswa mumaoko angu, uye<br />

ndikawana mahwendefa aya,<br />

akange aine rungano rwupfupi<br />

urwu rwevapor<strong>of</strong>ita, kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Jakobho kusvika mukutonga<br />

kwamambo d Benjamini ava,<br />

nemazwiwo mazhinji aNifai.<br />

4 Uye zvinhu zviri pamahwendefa<br />

aya a zvichindifadza, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yezvipor<strong>of</strong>ita zvekuuya<br />

kwaKristu; uye madzibaba<br />

angu achiziva kuti zvizhinji<br />

zvacho zvakazadzikiswa; hongu,<br />

neniwo ndinoziva kuti<br />

zvinhu zvizhinji zvakapor<strong>of</strong>itwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesu kusvika nhasi<br />

zvakazadzikiswa, uye izvo zvinopfuuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

zuva rino zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuzadzikiswa nechokwadi —<br />

5 Nokudaro, ndakasarudza<br />

zvinhu a izvi, kuti ndipedzise<br />

zvinyorwa zvangu pazviri,<br />

zvasa<strong>ra</strong> pazvinyorwa zvangu<br />

ndichazvito<strong>ra</strong> b pamahwendefa<br />

30a 1 Ni. 6:1–6.<br />

[mazwi a<strong>mormoni</strong>]<br />

1 1a 3 Ni. 5:9–12;<br />

Morm. 1:1–4; 8:1, 4–5.<br />

nkm Mormoni,<br />

Mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

wechiNifai.<br />

2a Morm. 6:5–6.<br />

b D&Z 3:16–20.<br />

3a D&Z 10:44.<br />

b D&Z 10:38–40.<br />

c Mosaya 1:6;<br />

Hir. 3:13–15;<br />

Morm. 4:23.<br />

d Omu. 1:23.<br />

4a 1 Ni. 6:5.<br />

5a nemamwe mazwi<br />

zvinhu zvin<strong>of</strong>adza<br />

iye, zvakataurwa<br />

mundima 4.<br />

b 1 Ni. 9:2.

Mazwi aMormoni 1:6–14 180<br />

aNifai; uye handikwanise kunyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

chikamu c chezana chezvinhu<br />

zvevanhu vangu.<br />

6 Asi tarisai, ndichato<strong>ra</strong> mahwendefa<br />

aya, ane zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

izvi nezvakazarurwa, ndozviisa<br />

pamwechete nezvasa<strong>ra</strong> muzvinyorwa<br />

zvangu, nokuti zvinotapi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandiri; uye ndinoziva<br />

kuti zvichatapi<strong>ra</strong> kuhama<br />

dzangu.<br />

7 Uye ndinoita izvi nechikonzero<br />

a chakanaka; nokuti ndinoudzwa<br />

nekazeve-zeve, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekushanda kunoita<br />

Mweya waIshe uri mandiri.<br />

Uye zvino, handizive zvose zvinhu;<br />

asi Ishe b vanoziva zvinhu<br />

zvose zvichauya; nokudaro,<br />

vanoshanda mandiri kuti ndiite<br />

zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuda kwavo.<br />

8Uye a munamato wangu kuna<br />

Mwari uri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nehama<br />

dzangu, kuti dai vadzoke<strong>ra</strong> pakuziva<br />

Mwari zvakare, hongu,<br />

rununuro rwaKristu; kuti vave<br />

vanhu b vanoyevedza zvakare.<br />

9 Uye zvino, ini Mormoni, ndinopedzisa<br />

zvinyorwa zvangu,<br />

zvandiri kuto<strong>ra</strong> pamahwendefa<br />

aNifai; uye ndinozviita maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neruzivo nekunzwisisa<br />

kwandakapiwa naMwari.<br />

10 Nokudaro, zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge Amarekai<br />

a<br />

asvitsa mahwendefa aya mumaoko<br />

amambo Benjamini,<br />

vakaato<strong>ra</strong> vakaaisa pamwachete<br />

b<br />

nemamwe mahwendefa, akange<br />

aine zvinyorwa zvakange<br />

zvatambidzanwa c nemadzimambo,<br />

kubva kuzvizvarwa nezvizvarwa<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kusvika mumazuva<br />

amambo Benjamini.<br />

11 Uye akatambidzanwa kubva<br />

pana mambo Benjamini,<br />

kuzvizvarwa nezvizvarwa kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

asvika mumaoko a angu.<br />

Uye ini Mormoni, ndinonamata<br />

kuna Mwari kuti vachengetedzwe<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> iye zvino. Uye<br />

ndinoziva kuti achachengetedzwa;<br />

nokuti paari pakanyorwa<br />

zvinhu zvikuru, mazviri ndimo<br />

muchabuda b kutongwa kwevanhu<br />

vangu nehama dzavo musi<br />

wezuva guru rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neshoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanyorwa.<br />

12 Uye zvino, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

namambo Benjamini ava — vakange<br />

vaine kusawiri<strong>ra</strong>na kwakati<br />

mukati mevanhu vavo.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitikawo kuti mauto<br />

emaRamani akauya achibva<br />

a<br />

munyika yemaNifai, achizorwisa<br />

vanhu vavo. Asi tarisai,<br />

mambo Benjamini vakaunganidza<br />

mauto avo, akamisikidzana<br />

navo; uye akarwa nesimba reruoko<br />

rwavo, b nemunondo waRabhani.<br />

14 Uye nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Ishe vakarwisana<br />

nevavengi vavo, kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>ya zviuru nezviuru<br />

zvemaRamani. Uye zvakaitika<br />

5c 3 Ni. 5:8–11; 26:6–12.<br />

7a 1 Ni. 9:5; 19:3;<br />

D&Z 3:12–20;<br />

10:1–19, 30–47.<br />

b nkm Saruzivo.<br />

8a 2 Ni. 33:3–4;<br />

Eno. 1:11–12.<br />

b 2 Ni. 30:6.<br />

10a Omu. 1:25, 30.<br />

b 1 Ni. 9:4.<br />

c Jar. 1:14.<br />

11a 3 Ni. 5:8–12;<br />

Morm. 1:1–5.<br />

b 2 Ni. 25:18; 29:11;<br />

33:11–15;<br />

3 Ni. 27:23–27.<br />

13a Omu. 1:12.<br />

b 1 Ni. 4:9; 2 Ni. 5:14;<br />

Jak. 1:10;<br />

Mosaya 1:16;<br />

D&Z 17:1.

181 Mazwi aMormoni 1:15–Mosaya 1:2<br />

kuti vakarwisana nemaRamani<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vavabvisa munyika<br />

yose yenhaka yavo.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge mave a nevaKristu<br />

vemanyepo, uye miromo yavo<br />

yanya<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, uye va<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemhosva dzavo;<br />

16 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

mave nevapor<strong>of</strong>ita venhema,<br />

nevaparidzi venhema nevadzidzisi<br />

vemanyepo mukati mevanhu,<br />

uye vose ava va<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemhosva dzavo;<br />

uye mushure mekunge mava<br />

nekusanzwana nevazhinji vachipoya<br />

kuenda kumaRamani,<br />

tarisai, zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Benjamini, vachiyamurwa a nevapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vatsvene vaive<br />

muvanhu vake —<br />

17 Nokuti tarisai, mambo<br />

Benjamini vakange vari munhu<br />

a<br />

mutsvene, uye vaitonga vanhu<br />

vavo nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma; uye makange<br />

muine vanhu vatsvene<br />

vakawanda munyika, uye vaiparidza<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari b nesimba<br />

nemvumo; uye vaishandisa<br />

mazwi c akaoma nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuomesa<br />

mitsipa kwevanhu —<br />

18 Nokudaro, achiyamurwa<br />

naivava mambo Benjamini,<br />

achishanda nesimba rose remuviri<br />

wake nesimba rwemweya<br />

wake rose, nevapor<strong>of</strong>itawo, vakadzika<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro munyika<br />

zvakare.<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Mosaya<br />

CHITSAUKO 1<br />

Mambo Benjamini vanodzidzisa<br />

vanakomana vavo mutauro nezvipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

zvemadzibaba avo— Kunamata<br />

nemagariro avo zvakachengetedzwa<br />

pamusana pezvinyorwa<br />

zvakachengetwa pamahwendefa<br />

akasiyana-siyana—Mosaya anosarudzwa<br />

kuti ave mambo uye obva<br />

apiwa kuti achengete zvinyorwa<br />

nezvimwe zvinhuwo. Zvingangove<br />

makore 130 kusvika ku124 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

UYE zvino kwakange kusisina<br />

kunetsana a munyika<br />

15a nkm Asingade Kristu.<br />

16a Eno. 1:22.<br />

17a Aruma 13:26.<br />

b Aruma 17:2–3.<br />

c Moro. 9:4;<br />

D&Z 121:41–43.<br />

[mosaya]<br />

1 1a Omu. 1:13.<br />

yose yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, mukati mevanhu<br />

vose vamambo Benjamini,<br />

zvekuti mambo Benjamini<br />

vakange vave nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro mazuva<br />

avo ose anga asa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakave<br />

nevanakomana vatatu; vakavadaidza<br />

mazita avo kuti Mosaya,<br />

Hirorumu, naHi<strong>ra</strong>mani. Uye<br />

vakaita kuti a vadzidziswe b nerurimi<br />

rwose rwemadzibaba<br />

avo, kuti pamberi apo vagove<br />

varume vanonzwisisa; nokuti<br />

vazive nezvezvipor<strong>of</strong>ita zvakataurwa<br />

nemiromo yemadzibaba<br />

avo, izvo zvavakapiwa neruoko<br />

rwaIshe.<br />

2a Mosaya 4:14–15;<br />

D&Z 68:25, 28.<br />

b Morm. 9:32.

Mosaya 1:3–9 182<br />

3 Uye akavadzidzisawo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvinyorwa zvakanyorwa<br />

pamahwendefa endari<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

achiti: Vanakomana vangu,<br />

ndinoda kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire kuti<br />

dai pasina a mahwendefa aya,<br />

ane zvinyorwa izvi nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

iyi, tingadai tichitambudzika<br />

b<br />

mukusaziva, kana panguva<br />

ino, tisingazive zvakavanzika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

4 Nokuti hazvaiita kuti baba<br />

vedu, Rihai, vangadai vaka<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvose izvi, kuti<br />

vagozvidzidzisa kuvana vavo,<br />

asi kutoti vakayamurwa nemahwendefa<br />

aya; nokuti ivo vakange<br />

vakadzidziswa a nerurimi<br />

rwemaEgipita saka vaikwanisa<br />

kuverenga mava<strong>ra</strong> aya, nokudzidzisa<br />

vana vavo, kuti ivo<br />

vagozvidzidzisa kuvana vavo,<br />

uye nokudaro vachizadzikisa<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari, kana kusvika<br />

panguva ino.<br />

5 Ndinoti kwamuri, vana vangu,<br />

dai pasina zvinhu izvi,<br />

zvakachengetwa uye a zvikachengetedzwa<br />

neruoko rwaMwari,<br />

kuti b tigoverenga uye tigonzwisisa<br />

c nezvakavandika zvavo,<br />

nokuti tiwane mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo<br />

pamberi pemaziso edu nguva<br />

dzose, kana madzibaba edu<br />

vangadai vakadere<strong>ra</strong> mukusatenda,<br />

uye tingadai takafanana<br />

nehama dzedu, maRamani, avo<br />

vasina chavanoziva pamusoro<br />

pezvinhu izvi, kana kuzvitenda<br />

havazvitende kana vakazvidzidziswa,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> d yetsika dzemadzibaba<br />

avo, dzisiridzo.<br />

6 Imi vanakomana vangu,<br />

ndinoda kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire<br />

kuti mashoko aya ndeechokwadi,<br />

nokutiwo zvinyorwa<br />

izvi a ndezvechokwadi. Uye<br />

tarisai, nemahwendefa aNifaiwo,<br />

ane zvinyorwa nemashoko emadzibaba<br />

edu kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yavakabva kuJerusarema kusvika<br />

zvino, uye zviri zvechokwadi;<br />

uye tinogona kuziva<br />

chokwadi chazvo nokuti tinazvo<br />

pamberi pemaziso edu.<br />

7 Uye zvino, vanakomana<br />

vangu, ndinoda kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire<br />

a kuzvitsvaga nesimba, kuti<br />

zvigokuyamu<strong>ra</strong>i; uye ndinodawo<br />

kuti b muchengete mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari, kuti c mugobudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika maere<strong>ra</strong>no d nezvivimbiso<br />

zvakaitwa naIshe kumadzibaba<br />

edu.<br />

8 Uye zvinhu zvizhinji zvakadzidzisa<br />

mambo Benjamini<br />

vanakomana vavo, zvisina kunyorwa<br />

mu<strong>bhuku</strong> rino.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge mambo Benjamini<br />

vapedza kudzidzisa vanakomana<br />

vavo, vakanzwa kukwegu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vakaona kuti vave pedyo pekuenda<br />

kwakaenda vamwe vose<br />

munyika; nokudaro, vakafunga<br />

kuti zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti vape umambo<br />

mumwe wevanakomana<br />

vavo.<br />

3a nkm Mahwendefa.<br />

b Aruma 37:8–9.<br />

4a Nh—JS 1:64.<br />

5a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Magwaro<br />

matsvene an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuchengetedzwa.<br />

b Deut. 6:6–8.<br />

c nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

d Mosaya 10:11–17.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 1:3;<br />

2 Ni. 33:10–11;<br />

Moro. 10:27.<br />

7a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

b Mosaya 2:22;<br />

Aruma 50:20–22.<br />

c Mpi. 122:6;<br />

1 Ni. 2:20.<br />

d Aruma 9:12–14.

183 Mosaya 1:10–18<br />

10 Naizvozvo, vakaita kuti<br />

Mosaya aunzwe kwavari; uye<br />

aya ndiwo mazwi avakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaari, vachiti: Mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndinoda kuti udaidzire<br />

kunyika yose kuvanhu vose<br />

ava, kana a vanhu veZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nekuvanhu vaMosaya vanoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika umu, kuti<br />

vaungane pamwechete; nokuti<br />

mangwana ndichadaidzi<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu<br />

ava nemuromo wangu<br />

kuti iwe wave b mambo nemutongi<br />

wevanhu ava, avo vatakapihwa<br />

naIshe Mwari vedu.<br />

11 Uye zvakare, ndichapa<br />

vanhu ava a zita, kuti vagosiyana<br />

pane avo vose vanhu vakabviswa<br />

naIshe Mwari munyika<br />

yeJerusarema; uye izvi ndinozviita<br />

nokuti vanga vakasimba<br />

mukuchengetedza mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaIshe.<br />

12 Uye ndinovapa zita risingazombodzimwa,<br />

rinotodzimwa<br />

a<br />

nekutadza.<br />

13 Hongu, uye zvakare ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, kana vanhu ava vanodiwa<br />

kwazvo naIshe vakawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

mukutadza, uye vakave vanhu<br />

vakaipa uye mhombwe dzevanhu,<br />

zvekuti Ishe vachava<strong>ra</strong>mwa,<br />

zvekuti b vachashaya<br />

simba sehama dzavo; uye<br />

c<br />

havazovachengetedza nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo risina anaro rinoshamisa,<br />

sekuchengetedza kwavakaita<br />

madzibaba edu kusvika zvino.<br />

14 Nokuti ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

dai vakanga vasina kutambanudza<br />

ruoko rwavo mukuchengetedza<br />

madzibaba edu<br />

vangadai vakawi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko<br />

emaRamani, uye vakanetswa<br />

neruvengo rwavo.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge mambo Benjamini<br />

vapedza kutau<strong>ra</strong> uku kumwanakomana<br />

wavo, vakamupa<br />

simba pamusoro pezvinhu<br />

zvose zvenyaya dzeumambo.<br />

16 Uye zvakare, vakamupawo<br />

simba pamusoro pezvinyorwa<br />

zvakanga zvakanyorwa<br />

a<br />

pamahwendefa endari<strong>ra</strong>; neayowo<br />

mahwendefa aNifai; uye<br />

zvakare, b munondo waRabhani,<br />

c<br />

nebho<strong>ra</strong> kana kuti chinongedzo,<br />

chakatungami<strong>ra</strong> madzibaba<br />

edu vachipinda nemurenje,<br />

chakagadzirwa neruoko<br />

rwaIshe kuti vagotungamirwa,<br />

wose munhu maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokusimba kwavainge<br />

vamupa.<br />

17 Naizvozvo, zvavakange<br />

vasingatendeseke havana kubudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika zve havana<br />

kufambi<strong>ra</strong> mberi murwendo<br />

rwavo, asi a vakatinhirwa shure,<br />

uye vakaunza hasha dzaMwari<br />

pavari; uye saka vakarohwa<br />

neshamhu yenza<strong>ra</strong> nokutambudzika<br />

kunorwadza, kuti vamuke<br />

vago<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> basa <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

18 Uye zvino, zvakaitika kuti<br />

Mosaya akaenda akanoita zvakanga<br />

zvataurwa nababa vake,<br />

uye akadaidzi<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu vose<br />

vakange vari munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vaungane pamwechete,<br />

vaende kutemberi kuti<br />

10a Omu. 1:14.<br />

b Mosaya 2:30.<br />

11a Mosaya 5:8–12.<br />

12a nkm Chitadzo.<br />

13a VaH. 6:4–6.<br />

b Hir. 4:24–26.<br />

c D&Z 103:8–10.<br />

16a Mosaya 1:3.<br />

b 1 Ni. 4:8–19;<br />

Mazwi 1:13; D&Z 17:1.<br />

c 1 Ni. 16:10.<br />

17a 1 Ni. 18:12–13.

Mosaya 2:1–8 184<br />

vanonzwa mazwi achataurwa<br />

nababa vake kwavari.<br />

CHITSAUKO 2<br />

Mambo Benjamini vanotau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu<br />

vavo—Vanotau<strong>ra</strong> nezvekuenzana,<br />

nekunaka neumwari<br />

mukutonga kwavo—Vanova<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vashandire Mambo vavo<br />

Vokudenga—Avo vanopanduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mwari vachatambudzika nokurwadziwa<br />

semoto usingadzime. Zvingangove<br />

makore 124 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge Mosaya aita<br />

soku<strong>ra</strong>irwa kwaakanga aitwa<br />

nababa vake, adaidzi<strong>ra</strong> munyika<br />

yose, kuti vanhu vaungane<br />

nyika yose, kuti vaende kutemberi<br />

kunonzwa mazwi amambo<br />

Benjamini avaizotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari.<br />

2 Uye pakava nevakawanda<br />

zvikuru, vakawandisa zvokuti<br />

havana kukwanisa kuvaverenga;<br />

nokuti vakanga vaberekana<br />

uye vasimba munyika umu.<br />

3 Uye vakato<strong>ra</strong> zvibereko<br />

a<br />

zvokutanga zvematanga avo,<br />

kuti vagopi<strong>ra</strong> b chibairo c nomupiro<br />

wokupisa d maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

4 Uye zvakare kuti vagopa kutenda<br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vavo,<br />

avo vakavaunza kubva munyika<br />

yeJerusarema, avo vakavaburitsa<br />

mumaoko emhandu<br />

dzavo, a<br />

vakasarudza varume<br />

vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma kuva b vadzidzisi<br />

vavo, nomunhu akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kuva mambo wavo, uyo ainge<br />

adzika runya<strong>ra</strong>ro c munyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, akadzidzisa kuti<br />

d<br />

vachengete mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari,<br />

kuti vave van<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> nokuzadzwa<br />

e<br />

norudo kuna Mwari nokuvanhu<br />

vose.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti apo<br />

pavakauya kutemberi, vakamisa<br />

matende avo akatenderedza,<br />

murume wose a nemhuri yake,<br />

zvichiti mudzimai wake, navanakomana<br />

vake, navanasikana<br />

vake, navanakomana vavo, navanasikana<br />

vavo, kubva kumukuru<br />

kusvika kumudiki, mhuri<br />

dzose dzimire dzakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzana.<br />

6 Uye vakamisa matende avo<br />

vakatenderedza temberi, murume<br />

wose akamisa musuo a wetende<br />

wakatarisa kutemberi, kuti<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>mbe vari mumatende vachinzwa<br />

mazwi amambo Benjamini<br />

kana vachinge votau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari;<br />

7 Nokuda kwokuti gungano<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>kaku<strong>ra</strong> zvokuti<br />

mambo Benjamini havaikwanisa<br />

kuvadzidzisa vose vari<br />

mukati metemberi, naizvozvo<br />

vakaita kuti pavakwe shongwe<br />

refu, kuti vanhu vavo vanzwe<br />

mazwi avaizotau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakatangisa<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu vavo<br />

vari pashongwe; havana kukwanisa<br />

kunzwa mazwi avo ose<br />

2 3a Gen. 4:4.<br />

b nkm Kupi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c 1 Ni. 5:9.<br />

d 2 Ni. 25:24;<br />

Aruma 30:3; 34:13–14.<br />

4a nkm Akadaidzwa<br />

naMwari.<br />

b Mosaya 18:18–22.<br />

nkm Dzidzisa.<br />

c Omu. 1:12–15.<br />

d Joh. 15:10.<br />

e nkm Rudo.<br />

5a nkm Mhuri.<br />

6a Eks. 33:8–10.

185 Mosaya 2:9–16<br />

nokuda kwokuwanda kwavanhu;<br />

nokudaro vakaita kuti mazwi<br />

avo ayo avaitau<strong>ra</strong> anyorwe<br />

achitumirwa kune avo vakange<br />

vasingavanzwe, kuti vaagamuchirewo.<br />

9 Uye aya ndiwo mazwi a avakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakaita kuti anyorwe,<br />

vachiti: Hama dzangu, imi mose<br />

maungana pamwechete, imi<br />

mose munokwanisa kunzwa<br />

mazwi andichatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri<br />

nhasi; nokuti handina kuku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kuti muuye pano b kuzotamba<br />

nemazwi andichatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri,<br />

asi kuti mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> c kuteereresa<br />

kwandiri, uye muzarure<br />

nzeve dzenyu kuti munzwe,<br />

d<br />

nemwoyo yenyu kuti munzwisise,<br />

e nepfungwa dzenyu kuti<br />

f<br />

zvakavanzika zvaMwari zvipfudzunurwe<br />

mumaziso enyu.<br />

10 Handina kuku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>i kuti<br />

muuye kuno kuti a munditye,<br />

kana kuti mufunge kuti ini<br />

ndakasiyana navanhu van<strong>of</strong>a.<br />

11 Asi ndakafanana nemi,<br />

nokuva ndinobatwa nezvirwere<br />

zvakasiyana mumuviri nomupfungwa;<br />

asi ndakasarudzwa<br />

navanhu vano, ndikaropafadzwa<br />

nababa vangu, uye ndikabvumirwa<br />

noruoko rwaIshe<br />

kuti ndive mutongi namambo<br />

pamusoro pavanhu ava; ndikachengetedzwa<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

risina anaro, kuti ndikushandirei,<br />

nekugwinya, nepfungwa<br />

nesimba zvose izvo Ishe zvavakapa<br />

kwandiri.<br />

12 Ndinoti kwamuri sezvo<br />

ndakabvumirwa kuti ndipedze<br />

mazuva angu panyika ndichishandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

imi, kana kusvika<br />

panguva ino, uye handina kutsvaga<br />

a goridhe kana sirivha<br />

kana umwewo upfumi zvahwo<br />

kubva kwamuri;<br />

13 Handina kuda kana kuti<br />

mugare mumakomba, kana<br />

kuti muitane va<strong>ra</strong>nda, kana kuti<br />

muponde, kana kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

kana mube, kana kuita upombwe;<br />

kana kuda kuti mutadze<br />

neimwewo nzi<strong>ra</strong>, uye ndikakudzidzisai<br />

kuti muchengete<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe, muzvinhu zvose<br />

zvavakaku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>i —<br />

14 Uye kunyange neni, pachangu,<br />

a<br />

ndakashanda namaoko<br />

angu kuti ndikushandirei, kuti<br />

musava munoremedzwa nemitero,<br />

uye kuti kusauye chimwe<br />

chinhu chinorwadza<br />

kutaku<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri—pazvinhu<br />

zvose izvi zvandatau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

imimi pachenyu muri vapupuri<br />

pazuva <strong>ra</strong>nhasi.<br />

15 Asi hama dzangu, handina<br />

kuita zvinhu izvi kuti ndizvikudze,<br />

kana kuti ndatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

izvi kuti ndikupei mhosva; asi<br />

ndinokutauri<strong>ra</strong>i zvinhu izvi<br />

kuti muone kuti ndinokwanisa<br />

kupindu<strong>ra</strong> a ndisingatye pamberi<br />

paMwari pazuva <strong>ra</strong>nhasi.<br />

16 Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

nokuti ndamboti kwamuri ndakapedza<br />

mazuva angu ndichikushandi<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

handizi kuzvikudza,<br />

nokuti ndanga ndingori<br />

mukushandi<strong>ra</strong> Mwari.<br />

9a Mosaya 8:3.<br />

b D&Z 6:12.<br />

c nkm Teere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

d Mosaya 12:27;<br />

3 Ni. 19:33.<br />

e nkm Pfungwa.<br />

f nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

10a nkm Kutya.<br />

12a Mabasa 20:33–34.<br />

14a I VaKori. 9:18.<br />

15a nkm Hana.

Mosaya 2:17–26 186<br />

17 Uye tarisai, ndinokuudzai<br />

zvinhu izvi kuti mudzidze<br />

a<br />

ungwaru; kuti mudzidze kuti<br />

kana muri b<br />

mukushandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

c<br />

vamwe venyu munenge muri<br />

mukushandi<strong>ra</strong> Mwari wenyu.<br />

18 Tarisai, munondidaidza kuti<br />

mambo venyu; zvino kana ini,<br />

amunodaidza kuti mambo venyu,<br />

a ndichikushandi<strong>ra</strong>i, hamufanire<br />

here imi kushandi<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

mumwe nemumwe?<br />

19 Uye tarisai zvakare, kana<br />

ini, wamunodaidza kuti mambo<br />

venyu, avo vapedza mazuva<br />

avo vari mukushandi<strong>ra</strong> imi, asi<br />

kwanga kuri kushandi<strong>ra</strong> Mwari,<br />

ndichifani<strong>ra</strong> kutendwa nemi, ko<br />

Mambo venyu wokudenga mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

a kumutenda zvakadii!<br />

20 Ndinoti kwamuri, hama<br />

dzangu, kuti mukapa kutenda<br />

kose a nokurumbidza nesimba<br />

rinogona kuve mumweya wenyu,<br />

kuna b Mwari avo vakakusikai,<br />

vakakuchengetai nokukuchengetedzai,<br />

vakaita kuti<br />

mufare, vakakubvumi<strong>ra</strong>i kuti<br />

mugare nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro pakati<br />

penyu—<br />

21 Ndinoti kwamuri kuti kana<br />

mukashandi<strong>ra</strong> ivo vakakusikai<br />

kubva pakutanga, nokukuchengetedzai<br />

zuva nezuva, nokukuposhai<br />

kufema, kuti mu<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>me<br />

nokufamba nokuita a kuda<br />

kwenyu, kana nokukusimbisai<br />

kubva pane ino nguva kuenda<br />

pane imwe—ndinoti, kana mukavashandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemweya yenyu<br />

yose asi muchingove va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

b<br />

vasina rupundutso.<br />

22 Uye tarisai, zvavanoda chete<br />

kwamuri a kuchengeta b mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yavo; vakakuvimbisai kuti<br />

mukachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo<br />

muchabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika; uye<br />

c<br />

havapinduke pane zvavanenge<br />

vatau<strong>ra</strong>; naizvozvo, d mukachengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo muchakomborerwa<br />

uye muchabudiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

23 Uye zvino, chinhu chokutanga,<br />

vakakusikai, vakakupai<br />

upenyu hwenyu, uhwo hunova<br />

chikwereti chamuinacho<br />

kwavari.<br />

24 Uye chechipiri, vanoda kuti<br />

imi muite soku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kwavakakuitai;<br />

nokuti mukaita, a vanokukombore<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

ipapo; naizvozvo<br />

vanenge vakuripai. Asi imi muchine<br />

chikwereti kwavari, uye<br />

muchiri, uye muchave, nacho<br />

narinhi narinhi; naizvozvo,<br />

muneiko chamungazvikudzire?<br />

25 Uye zvino ndinobvunza,<br />

pane kana chamungazvireverere<br />

nacho here? Ndinokupindu<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

Kwete. Hamungati makaenzana<br />

kana neguruva renyika; asi<br />

a<br />

makasikwa b neguruva renyika,<br />

asi tarisai, nderevaridzi<br />

vakakusikai.<br />

26 Uye ini, kunyange ini, wamunodaidza<br />

kuti mambo venyu,<br />

handisi nani kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> imimi;<br />

nokuti ndiri weguruvawo. Uye<br />

munoona kuti ndaku<strong>ra</strong>, ndava<br />

17a nkm Ungwaru.<br />

b Mat. 25:40; Jkb. 1:27;<br />

D&Z 42:29–31.<br />

nkm Rubatsiro.<br />

c nkm Hama;<br />

Hanzvadzi.<br />

18a Mat. 20:26–27.<br />

19a nkm Kupakutendo.<br />

20a 1 Ni. 18:16.<br />

b nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.<br />

21a nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b Ruka 17:7–10.<br />

22a Zvaka. 25:18–19;<br />

2 Ni. 1:9.<br />

b nkm Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari.<br />

c D&Z 3:1–2.<br />

d D&Z 14:7; 58:2–3.<br />

24a nkm Kuropafadzwa.<br />

25a nkm Sika.<br />

b Gen. 3:19; Jak. 2:21.

187 Mosaya 2:27–34<br />

pedyo nokusii<strong>ra</strong> muviri kuna<br />

mai vawo ivhu.<br />

27 Naizvozvo, sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandamboita<br />

kwamuri, kuti ndakakushandi<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

a<br />

ndichifamba<br />

ndisina chandinotya pamberi<br />

paMwari, kunyange ini panguva<br />

ino ndaita kuti muungane<br />

pamwechete mose, kuti ndionekwe<br />

ndisina mhaka, uye kuti<br />

b<br />

ropa renyu risauya pamusoro<br />

pangu, apo ndichami<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

nditongwe naMwari pazvinhu<br />

izvo zvandaka<strong>ra</strong>irwa pamusana<br />

penyu.<br />

28 Ndinoti kwamuri ndaita<br />

kuti muungane pamwechete<br />

kuti a<br />

ndibvise ropa renyu<br />

panguwo dzangu, panguva ino<br />

ndava pedyo nokuenda muguva,<br />

kuti ndiende norunya<strong>ra</strong>ro,<br />

b<br />

mweya wangu usingafi ugobatana<br />

c nevaimbi kumusoro mukuimba<br />

kupembedza Mwari<br />

vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

29 Uye zvakare, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

ndaita kuti muungane pamwechete,<br />

kuti ndikutaurirei<br />

kuti handichakwanisa ku<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

ndiri mudzidzisi venyu, kana<br />

mambo venyu;<br />

30 Nokuti kunyange izvozvi,<br />

muviri wangu uri kubvunda<br />

zvikuru apo ndiri kuedza kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri; asi Ishe Mwari<br />

vanondisimbisa, uye vanditende<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti nditaure kwamuri,<br />

vandi<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti nditaure kwamuri<br />

pazuva <strong>ra</strong>nhasi, kuti<br />

mwanakomana wangu Mosaya<br />

ndimambo nomutongi pamusoro<br />

penyu.<br />

31 Uye zvino, hama dzangu,<br />

ndinoti muite sezvamanga<br />

muchiita. Sezvo makachengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu, uye zvakare nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yababa vangu, mukabudiri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

mukachengetwa kuti<br />

musawire mumaoko emhandu<br />

dzenyu, naizvozvo mukachengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yomwanakomana<br />

wangu, kana kuti mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari iyo ichapiwa kwamuri<br />

naye, muchabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika,<br />

uye mhandu dzenyu dzichashaya<br />

simba pamusoro penyu.<br />

32 Asi, hama dzangu, chenje<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kuti pangangova a nokupesana<br />

pakati penyu, motsvaka kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mweya wakaipa, uyo wakataurwa<br />

nababa vangu Mosaya.<br />

33 Nokuti tarisai, kune nhamo<br />

yakataurwa kune uyo anosarudza<br />

kuteere<strong>ra</strong> kumweya uyu;<br />

nokuti kana akasarudza kuteere<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

akaga<strong>ra</strong> nokufi<strong>ra</strong> muzvivi<br />

zvake, munhu iyeye anozvinwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a ku<strong>ra</strong>swa kumweya wake;<br />

nokuti achagamuchi<strong>ra</strong> somubairo<br />

wokutadza kwake ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

b<br />

kusingaperi, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokutyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

mutemo waMwari zvisingapidi<strong>ra</strong>ne<br />

noruzivo rwake pachake.<br />

34 Ndinoti kwamuri, hakuna<br />

vamwe pakati penyu, kunze<br />

kwokunge vari vana vaduku<br />

venyu vasina kumbodzidziswa<br />

pamusoro pezvinhu izvi, asi<br />

vanoziva kuti mune mungava<br />

kunaBaba vekudenga nekusungaperi,<br />

mumupe zvose zvamuinazvo<br />

nezvamuri; uye<br />

makadzidziswawo pamusoro<br />

pezvinyorwa izvo zvine zvipo-<br />

27a nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

b Jak. 1:19.<br />

28a Jak. 2:2.<br />

b nkm Mweya.<br />

c Morm. 7:7.<br />

32a 3 Ni. 11:29–30.<br />

33a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

b D&Z 19:6, 10–12.

Mosaya 2:35–41 188<br />

r<strong>of</strong>ita zvakataurwa namapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vatsvene, kana kusvika<br />

panguva iyo baba vedu, Rihai,<br />

vakasiya Jerusarema;<br />

35 Uye zvakare, nezvose zvakataurwa<br />

namadzibaba edu<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> iye zvino. Uye tarisai,<br />

zvakare, vaitau<strong>ra</strong> izvo zvavai<strong>ra</strong>irwa<br />

naIshe; naizvozvo, vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

uye vari pachokwadi.<br />

36 Uye zvino, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

hama dzangu, kuti shure<br />

kwokunge maziva nokudzidziswa<br />

zvinhu zvose izvi, mukatadza<br />

nokuita zvinhu zvinopikisa<br />

izvi zvakataurwa, kuti munenge<br />

muchizvibvisa kuMweya wa-<br />

Ishe, kuti usave nenzvimbo<br />

mamuri kuti ukutungamirirei<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> youngwaru kuti mukomborerwe,<br />

mubudirire nokuchengetedzwa—<br />

37 Uye ndinoti kwamuri, kuti<br />

munhu anoita izvi, mumwechete<br />

iyeye achabuda pachena<br />

a<br />

mukupanduki<strong>ra</strong> Mwari; naizvozvo<br />

anosarudza kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumweya wakaipa, obva ava<br />

mhandu kuzvitsvene zvose; naizvozvo,<br />

Ishe haana nzvimbo<br />

maari, nokuti haagare mutemberi<br />

b dzisiri tsvene.<br />

38 Naizvozvo kana munhu<br />

uyu a akasatendeuka, agoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokufa ari mhandu yaMwari,<br />

zvinodiwa b nokutonga kwakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

zvinomutsa mweya<br />

wake usingafe mukuziva c mhosva<br />

yake, izvo zvinomuita kuti<br />

anyare kuva pamberi paIshe,<br />

nokuzadza chipfuva chake<br />

nemhosva, nekurwadziwa, nokusuwa<br />

kukuru, kun<strong>of</strong>anana<br />

nemoto usingadzime, une rimi<br />

rino<strong>ra</strong>mba richikwi<strong>ra</strong> narinhi<br />

narinhi.<br />

39 Uye zvino ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

munhu iyeye haawane a tsitsi;<br />

naizvozvo kutongwa kwake<br />

kwokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> ndokwokurwadziwa<br />

kusingaperi.<br />

40 Imi, mose ha<strong>ra</strong>hwa, nemi<br />

mose varume vaduku, nemi<br />

vana vaduku munonzwisisa<br />

mazwi angu, nokuti ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

pachena kwamuri kuti imi<br />

munzwisise, ndinonamata kuti<br />

mumuke a muku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvakaipa zvakawi<strong>ra</strong> vose<br />

vakamutadzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

41 Uye zvakare, ndinoda kuti<br />

mufunge makomborero a norufaro<br />

rwe avo vanochengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari. Nokuti tarisai,<br />

b<br />

vakakomborerwa muzvinhu<br />

zvose, zvose munyama<br />

napamweya; vakabatiri<strong>ra</strong> c pakutenda<br />

kwavo kusviki<strong>ra</strong> kwokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vachagamuchirwa<br />

d<br />

kudenga, kuti vazova vanoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

naMwari mumugariro wemufaro<br />

usingaperi. Rangari<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i kuti zvinhu izvi<br />

ndezvechokwadi; nokuti Ishe<br />

Mwari vakazvitau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

CHITSAUKO 3<br />

Mambo Benjamini vanoendere<strong>ra</strong><br />

37a Mosaya 3:12;<br />

Hir. 8:24–25.<br />

nkm Hupanduki.<br />

b Aruma 7:21.<br />

38a nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

b nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

c nkm Mhosva, Kuva ne.<br />

39a Aruma 34:8–9, 15–16.<br />

nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

40a Aruma 5:18.<br />

41a 4 Ni. 1:15–18.<br />

nkm Rufaro.<br />

b nkm Kuropafadzwa.<br />

c D&Z 6:13.<br />

d nkm Denga.

189 Mosaya 3:1–8<br />

mberi nokutau<strong>ra</strong> kwavo — Ishe<br />

Vanamasimba ose vachaparidza<br />

kuvanhu vose mutabernakeri yevhu<br />

— Ropa richabuda nemumaburi<br />

ose eganda <strong>ra</strong>vo vachiripi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvitadzo zvenyika—Ravo ndiro<br />

chete zita rinounza ruponeso —<br />

Vanhu vanokwanisa kubisa munhu<br />

wenyama nokuva Vatendi<br />

kuburikidza noRudzikinuro —<br />

Kurwadziwa kwovakaipa kuchaita<br />

somoto nesuriferi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 124 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakare hama dzangu,<br />

ndinoda kuti munditeerere,<br />

nokuti ndine zvakawanda zvandinoda<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti tarisai,<br />

ndine zvinhu zvandiri kuda<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri pamusana<br />

pezvinhu zvichauya.<br />

2 Uye zvinhu zvandichatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri zvakaziviswa kwandiri<br />

a nengirozi yaMwari. Akati<br />

kwandiri: Muka; ndikamuka,<br />

uye tarisai akami<strong>ra</strong> pamberi<br />

pangu.<br />

3 Uye ikati kwandiri: Muka,<br />

unzwe mazwi andichakutauri<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokuti tarisai, ndauya kuzokuudza<br />

mashoko a an<strong>of</strong>adza zvikuru.<br />

4 Nokuti Ishe vanzwa minamato<br />

yako, vakatonga nezveutsvene<br />

hwako, vakandituma<br />

kuti ndikutaurire kuti chifa<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

kuti ungataurirewo vanhu vako,<br />

kuti vazadzwewo nomufaro.<br />

5 Nokuti tarisai, nguva yasvika,<br />

uye haisi kure, kuti nesimba<br />

a Ishe Vanamasimba ose<br />

vanotonga, avo vakanga vari,<br />

uye vari kubva kose kusingaperi<br />

kusvika kose kusingaperi,<br />

vachadzika kubva kudenga<br />

mukati mevana vavanhu, vachizoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

b mutabernakeri yevhu,<br />

uye vachafamba pakati pavanhu,<br />

vachiita c zvishamiso zvikuru,<br />

zvakaita sokuporesa vanorwa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kumutsa vakafa, vachiita<br />

kuti vakarema<strong>ra</strong> vafambe,<br />

map<strong>of</strong>u aone, matsi dzinzwe,<br />

nokuporesa zvirwere zvakasiyana-siyana.<br />

6 Uye vachaburitsa kunze<br />

a<br />

dhiabhorosi, kana kuti mweya<br />

yakaipa iyo inoga<strong>ra</strong> mumwoyo<br />

yavana vavanhu.<br />

7 Uye ivo, a vachaedzwa, nokurwadziwa<br />

pamuviri, b nza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nyota, nekuneta, kana kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

c<br />

kutambudzika kwemunhu,<br />

kunze kwokunge kuri kworufu;<br />

nokuti tarisai, d ropa richabuda<br />

neburi rose riri paganda,<br />

e<br />

kurwadziwa kwavo kuchave<br />

kukuru pamusana pokuipa<br />

kwavanhu vavo.<br />

8 Uye vachadaidzwa kunzi<br />

a<br />

Jesu Kristu, b<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari, c<br />

Baba vekudenga<br />

nenyika, Musiki vezvinhu zvose<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga; uye d amai<br />

vake vachadaidzwa kunzi<br />

e<br />

Maria.<br />

3 2a nkm Ngirozi.<br />

3a Ruka 2:10–11.<br />

5a nkm Jehova.<br />

b Mosaya 7:27;<br />

Aruma 7:9–13.<br />

c Mat. 4:23–24;<br />

Mabasa 2:22;<br />

1 Ni. 11:31.<br />

nkm Chishamiso.<br />

6a Marko 1:32–34.<br />

7a nkm Chiedzo.<br />

b Mat. 4:1–2.<br />

c D&Z 19:15–18.<br />

d Ruka 22:44.<br />

e Isa. 53:4–5.<br />

8a nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari—<br />

Mwari Mwanakomana.<br />

b Aruma 7:10.<br />

c Hir. 14:12; 3 Ni. 9:15.<br />

d Mat. 1:16;<br />

1 Ni. 11:14–21.<br />

e nkm Maria, Amai<br />

vaJesu.

Mosaya 3:9–17 190<br />

9 Uye tarisai, achauya kune<br />

vekwake, kuti a ruponeso rwuuye<br />

kuvana vavanhu uye kana<br />

b<br />

nomukutenda muzita <strong>ra</strong>ke,<br />

uye kana shure kwezvinhu<br />

zvose izvi vachamuona somunhu,<br />

voti ana c dhiabhorosi,<br />

d<br />

vachamurova, e vogomurove<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamuchinjikwa.<br />

10 Uye a achamuka nezuva<br />

b<br />

rechitatu kubva mukufa; uye<br />

tarisai, achami<strong>ra</strong> kuti c atonge<br />

nyika; uye tarisai, zvinhu zvose<br />

izvi zvichaitika kuti kutongwa<br />

kutsvene kugovapo kuvana<br />

vavanhu.<br />

11 Nokuti tarisai, a ropa <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

b<br />

richabvisa zvivi zveavo c vakapunzika<br />

nokutadza kwaAdama,<br />

avo vakafa vasingazivi chido<br />

chaMwari pamusoro pavo, kana<br />

kuti avo vakatadza d nokusaziva.<br />

12 Asi, nhamo, nedambudziko,<br />

kune uyo anoziva kuti ari<br />

a<br />

kupanduki<strong>ra</strong> Mwari! Nokuti<br />

ruponeso haruuye kumunhu<br />

akadaro kunze kwokunge atendeuka<br />

nokutenda b munaIshe<br />

Jesu Kristu.<br />

13 Uye Ishe Mwari vakatuma<br />

vapor<strong>of</strong>ita vake vatsvene pakati<br />

pavana vavanhu, kuti vataure<br />

zvinhu izvi kumarudzi ose,<br />

nyika, norurimi rwose, kuti<br />

kuna avo vanotenda kuti Kristu<br />

achauya, ivavo a vacharegererwa<br />

zvivi zvavo, vag<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru,<br />

b<br />

sekunge atouya pakati pavo<br />

nechakare.<br />

14 Asi Ishe Mwari vakaona kuti<br />

vanhu vavo vakanga vari vanhu<br />

vakaoma mitsipa, vakavapa<br />

mutemo, a<br />

mutemo waMosesi.<br />

15 Uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>tidza kwavari<br />

zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo zvakawanda, neminana,<br />

a nezvakasiyana, nemifananidzo,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuuya<br />

kwake; kana vapor<strong>of</strong>ita vatsvene<br />

vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari pamusana<br />

pokuuya kwake; asi zvakadaro<br />

vakaomesa mwoyo yavo, vasinganzwisise<br />

kuti b mutemo wa-<br />

Mosesi haureve chinhu kana pasina<br />

kudzikinurwa neropa <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

16 Uye kana dai zvaibvi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

a<br />

vana vaduku vatadze havaikwanisa<br />

kuponeswa; asi ndinoti<br />

kwamuri b vakakomborerwa;<br />

nokuti tarisai, semunaAdama,<br />

kana kuti namasikirwo, vanoputsika,<br />

zvakadaro ropa <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Kristu rinoripi<strong>ra</strong> zvivi zvavo.<br />

17 Uye zvakare, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

a<br />

hapana rimwe zita richapiwa<br />

kana imwe nzi<strong>ra</strong> kana<br />

zano ringaunza b ruponeso ku-<br />

9a nkm Ruponeso.<br />

b nkm Rutendo.<br />

c Joh. 8:48.<br />

d Marko 15:15.<br />

e Ruka 18:33;<br />

1 Ni. 19:10;<br />

2 Ni. 10:3.<br />

nkm Kuroverwa.<br />

10a nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

b Mat. 16:21;<br />

2 Ni. 25:13;<br />

Hir. 14:20–27.<br />

c nkm Kutonga.<br />

11a nkm Ropa.<br />

b nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

d 2 Ni. 9:25–26.<br />

12a Mosaya 2:36–38;<br />

Hir. 8:25.<br />

nkm Hupanduki.<br />

b nkm Ishe.<br />

13a nkm Kuregererwa<br />

kweZvitadzo.<br />

b 2 Ni. 25:24–27;<br />

Jar. 1:11.<br />

14a nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

15a nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Marudzi kana<br />

mucherechedzo<br />

waKristu.<br />

b Mosaya 13:27–32.<br />

16a nkm Vana.<br />

b Moro. 8:8–9.<br />

17a Mabasa 4:10–12;<br />

2 Ni. 31:21.<br />

b nkm Ruponeso.

191 Mosaya 3:18–26<br />

vana vavanhu, asi nezita chete<br />

c<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Kristu, Ishe Samasimba.<br />

18 Nokuti tarisai vanotonga,<br />

uye kutonga kwake kwakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

uye; mucheche haapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe<br />

an<strong>of</strong>a ari mucheche; asi<br />

vanhu vanozvinwi<strong>ra</strong> kutongwa<br />

kumweya yavo kunze kwokunge<br />

vazvininipisa pachavo<br />

a<br />

vakava savana vaduku, nokutenda<br />

kuti ruponeso rwakanga<br />

rwuri, uye rwuri, uye kuti rwuchauya,<br />

kuburikidza neropa<br />

b<br />

rerudzikinuro rwaKristu, Ishe<br />

Samasimba.<br />

19 Nokuti munhu a wenyama<br />

imhandu yaMwari, uye abvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

akadaro kubva b pakupunzika<br />

kwaAdama, uye achazova<br />

akadaro, nokusingaperi, kunze<br />

kwokuti c azviisa mukunyengetedza<br />

d kweMweya Mutsvene,<br />

obvisa munhu wenyama achizova<br />

e mutsvene kuburikidza<br />

norudzikinuro rwaKristu Ishe,<br />

wozova f somwana, anozviisa,<br />

anozvininipisa, munyoro, ane<br />

mwoyo murefu akaza<strong>ra</strong> norudo,<br />

anozviisa pasi pezvinhu zvose<br />

izvo Ishe anoona kuti zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumutakurisa, kana somwana<br />

anozviisa pasi pababa vake.<br />

20 Uye zvakare, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

nguva ichasvika apo<br />

a<br />

ruzivo rwoMuponesi rwuchapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika b dzose, nendudzi<br />

dzose, nendimi navanhu.<br />

21 Uye tarisai, kana nguva iyi<br />

yasvika, hapana achaonekwa<br />

a<br />

asina mhaka pamberi paMwari,<br />

kunze kwavana vaduku chete,<br />

kunze kwokutendeuka nokutenda<br />

muzita <strong>ra</strong>Ishe Mwari<br />

Samasimba.<br />

22 Uye kana panguva iyoyo,<br />

kana uchinge wadzidzisa vanhu<br />

vako zvinhu izvo Ishe Mwari<br />

zvavakaku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>, kana zvakadaro<br />

havangazoonekwi vane mhaka<br />

kana chimwe zvacho pamberi<br />

paMwari, chete kuburikidza<br />

namazwi andakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwauri.<br />

23 Uye zvino ndatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

ayo Ishe Mwari avakandi<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

24 Uye izvi ndizvo zvinotaurwa<br />

naIshe: Vachami<strong>ra</strong> seuchapupu<br />

hunopenya pamusana<br />

pevanhu ava, pazuva rokutongwa;<br />

naizvozvo vachatongwa,<br />

munhu wose namabasa ake,<br />

chero dai anga akanaka, kana<br />

dai anga akaipa.<br />

25 Uye kana vakaipa a vacha<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

mhosva dzavo nekuipa<br />

kwavo, zvinoita kuti vazvipete<br />

nenyadzi kumi<strong>ra</strong> pamberi pa-<br />

Ishe kupinda munguva b yokutambudzika<br />

nokurwadziswa uku<br />

kusingaperi, kusingadzokwe;<br />

naizvozvo vazvinwi<strong>ra</strong> ku<strong>ra</strong>swa<br />

pamweya yavo.<br />

26 Naizvozvo, vanwa kubva<br />

mumukombe wokutsamwa kwa-<br />

Mwari, kutonga kwakanaka<br />

hakuna kugona kuvanunu<strong>ra</strong><br />

sekutadza kununu<strong>ra</strong> kwakwa-<br />

17c nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Kuto<strong>ra</strong> Zita <strong>ra</strong>Jesu<br />

Kristu paTiri.<br />

18a Mat. 18:3.<br />

b Mosaya 4:2; Hir. 5:9.<br />

19a I VaKori. 2:11–14;<br />

Mosaya 16:2–3.<br />

nkm Munhu<br />

weNyama.<br />

b nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

c II Mak. 30:8.<br />

d Moro. 10:4–5.<br />

nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

e nkm Mutendi.<br />

f 3 Ni. 9:22.<br />

20a D&Z 3:16.<br />

b nkm Basa<br />

reKushumi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

21a nkm Kudavi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

25a Aruma 5:18; 12:14–15.<br />

b Morm. 8:38.

Mosaya 3:27–4:6 192<br />

kaita a Adama adya b muchero<br />

wai<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa; naizvozvo, c tsitsi<br />

hadzaizove pavari nokusingaperi.<br />

27 Uye a kutambudzika kwavo<br />

kwakada kuita b sedziva remoto<br />

nesuriferi une rimi guru,<br />

une rimi <strong>ra</strong>cho risingadzime,<br />

utsi hwacho hwunokwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kudenga nokusingaperi. Izvi<br />

ndizvo zvandaka<strong>ra</strong>irwa naIshe.<br />

Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 4<br />

Mambo Benjamini vanoendere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mberi nokutau<strong>ra</strong> kwavo —Ruponeso<br />

rwunouya noRudzikinuro —<br />

Tendai munaMwari kuti mugoponeswa—Chengetedzai<br />

ruregerero<br />

rwezvivi zvenyu nokutendeseka—<br />

Ipa zvimwe zvezvaunazvo kuvarombo—Ita<br />

zvinhu zvose noruzivo<br />

nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma. Zvingangove makore<br />

124 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti apo<br />

Mambo Benjamini vakanga<br />

vapedza kutau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi ayo<br />

avakanga vapiwa nengirozi<br />

yaIshe, vakatarisa kugungano<br />

revanhu, vakaona vawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi,<br />

nokuti vakanga vabatwa a nokutya<br />

Ishe.<br />

2 Uye vakanga vazvitarisa<br />

a<br />

munyama nehunhu vakaona<br />

kusviba kwavo, b<br />

kuchidarika<br />

kwevhu repasi. Uye vakachema<br />

vose nezwi rimwechete, vachiti:<br />

Tinzwirei tsitsi, mutiise ropa<br />

c<br />

rerudzikinuro <strong>ra</strong>Kristu kuti<br />

tigashire ruregerero rwezvivi<br />

zvedu, uye kuti mwoyo yedu<br />

igocheneswa; nokuti tinotenda<br />

munaJesu Kristu, Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari, d<br />

akasika denga<br />

nenyika, nezvinhu zvose; uyo<br />

achauya pasi pakati pavana<br />

vavanhu.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokunge vatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya<br />

Mweya waIshe wakauya pavari,<br />

vakazadzwa nomufaro, a varegererwa<br />

pazvivi zvavo, vava b nemwoyo<br />

ine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro, nokuda<br />

c<br />

kwokutenda kwavo kuzere<br />

munaJesu Kristu akafanirwa<br />

kuuya, maere<strong>ra</strong>no namashoko<br />

akataurwa namambo Benjamini<br />

kwavari.<br />

4 Mambo Benjamini vakazaru<strong>ra</strong><br />

muromo wavo zvakare vakatangisa<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari,<br />

vachiti: Shamwari dzangu nehama<br />

dzangu, marudzi angu<br />

navanhu vangu, ndinoda kuti<br />

munditeerere zvakare, kuti<br />

munzwe nokunzwisisa chikamu<br />

chamazwi angu asa<strong>ra</strong> ayo ndichatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri.<br />

5 Nokuti tarisai, kana ruzivo<br />

rwokunaka a kwaMwari nguva<br />

ino rwakumutsai kuti muzive<br />

kuti hamusi chinhu, hamuna<br />

chamuri, muhugaro hwenyu<br />

hwekupunzika —<br />

6 Ndinoti kwamuri, kana<br />

mauya a muruzivo rwekunaka<br />

26a Morm. 9:12.<br />

b Gen. 3:1–12;<br />

2 Ni. 2:15–19;<br />

Aruma 12:21–23.<br />

c nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

27a nkm Mhosva, Kuva ne.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:16; Jak. 6:10;<br />

D&Z 76:36.<br />

4 1a nkm Kutya.<br />

2a nkm Zvenyama.<br />

b Hir. 12:7–8.<br />

c Mosaya 3:18;<br />

Hir. 5:9.<br />

d nkm Sika.<br />

3a nkm Kuregererwa<br />

kweZvitadzo.<br />

b nkm Hana.<br />

c nkm Rutendo.<br />

5a Mos. 1:10.<br />

6a nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.

193 Mosaya 4:7–12<br />

kwaMwari, nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

risingafananidzwe, noungwaru<br />

hwavo, nomwoyo wavo murefu,<br />

nokutambudzika kwavo<br />

kwenguva huru vachitambudziki<strong>ra</strong><br />

vana vevanhu; uyezve,<br />

b<br />

norudzikinuro rwakagadzirirwa<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> c pahwaro hwenyika,<br />

kuti ruponeso nenzi<strong>ra</strong> iyoyo<br />

rwugouya kune uyo anenge<br />

aisa d ruvimbo rwake munaIshe,<br />

akasimba mukuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yavo, achi<strong>ra</strong>mba ari mukutenda<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> kana pakuguma<br />

kwoupenyu hwake, ndinoreva<br />

upenyu hwomuviri un<strong>of</strong>a —<br />

7 Ndinoti, kuti uyu ndiye<br />

munhu anogamuchi<strong>ra</strong> ruponeso,<br />

kuburikidza norudzikinuro<br />

urwo rwakagadzirirwa vanhu<br />

vose kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pahwaro hwenyika,<br />

avo vose vakavepo kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

kuputsika kwaAdama, kana<br />

vari, kana avo vachazova saizvozvo,<br />

kana kusvika mukupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwenyika.<br />

8 Uye iyi ndiyo nzi<strong>ra</strong> inouya<br />

noruponeso. Uye a hakuna rumwe<br />

ruponeso kunze kwourwu<br />

rwakataurwa; uye hakuna imwe<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> iyo vanhu vangaponeswa<br />

nayo kunze kwenzi<strong>ra</strong> yandakakuudzai.<br />

9 Tendai munaMwari; tendai<br />

kuti ndivo, uye kuti ndivo vakasika<br />

zvinhu zvose, uye zviri<br />

mudenga nepasi; tendai kuti<br />

vane a ruzivo rwose, nesimba<br />

rose, kwose kudenga nepasi,<br />

tendai kuti munhu haakwanisi<br />

b<br />

kunzwisisa zvinhu zvose izvo<br />

zvinonzwisiswa naIshe.<br />

10 Uyezve, zvino tendai, kuti<br />

mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> a kutendeuka kubva<br />

pazvivi zvenyu mugobvamazvi<strong>ra</strong>sa<br />

chose, mugozvininipisa<br />

pamberi paMwari; muchikumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nomwoyo wose kuti<br />

b<br />

akuregererei; zvino, kana<br />

muchinge c matenda pazvinhu<br />

zvose izvi moona kuti d mazviita.<br />

11 Uyezve ndinoti kwamuri<br />

sokutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandamboita, sezvo<br />

mava kuziva kubwinya<br />

kwaMwari, kana kuti mava<br />

kuziva kunaka kwavo a ma<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

rudo rwavo, nokugamuchi<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

kuregererwa kwezvivi zvenyu,<br />

izvo zvinokonze<strong>ra</strong> rufaro rwukuru<br />

mumwoyo yenyu, kunyange<br />

zvakadaro ndinoda kuti<br />

muyeuke, mugare muchiziva,<br />

hukuru hwaMwari, c nokusava<br />

chinhu kwenyu, d<br />

nokunaka<br />

kwake nokuga<strong>ra</strong> achitambudziki<strong>ra</strong><br />

imi, musingakodzeri,<br />

e<br />

muchizvininipisa zvakadzama,<br />

f<br />

muchidaidza zita <strong>ra</strong>Ishe zuva<br />

nezuva, muchimi<strong>ra</strong> murutendo<br />

rwezvichauya, urwo rwakataurwa<br />

nomuromo womutumwa.<br />

12 Uye tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

kana muchinge maita izvi<br />

muchafa<strong>ra</strong> nguva dzose, mugo-<br />

6b nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c Mosaya 15:19.<br />

d Mpi. 36:7; 2 Ni. 22:2;<br />

Hir. 12:1.<br />

nkm Vimba.<br />

7a nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

8a Mabasa 4:12;<br />

2 Ni. 31:21;<br />

Mosaya 3:17.<br />

9a VaR. 11:33–34;<br />

Jak. 4:8–13.<br />

b Isa. 55:9.<br />

10a nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

b D&Z 61:2.<br />

c Mat. 7:24–27.<br />

d 2 Ni. 31:19–21.<br />

11a Aruma 36:24–26.<br />

b nkm Kuregererwa<br />

kweZvitadzo.<br />

c Mos. 1:10.<br />

d Eks. 34:6; Moro. 8:3.<br />

e nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

f nkm Munamato.

Mosaya 4:13–21 194<br />

zadzwa a norudo rwaMwari,<br />

mugoga<strong>ra</strong> b muchiwana kuregererwa<br />

kwezvivi zvenyu; uye<br />

muchaku<strong>ra</strong> muruzivo rwoutsvene<br />

rwaivo vakakusikai,<br />

kana kuti muruzivo rwaivo vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

vane chokwadi.<br />

13 Uye hamuzova nepfungwa<br />

dzokukuvadzana, asi kuga<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro, nokupa kumunhu<br />

wose izvo zvose zvinenge<br />

zviri zvake.<br />

14 Uye hamuzoita kuti a vana<br />

venyu vagare nenza<strong>ra</strong>, kana kusasimi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

kana kuvabvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vatadze kuchengeta mitemo<br />

yaMwari, b kurwa nokupopotedzana<br />

nevamwe, vachishandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dhiabhorosi, baba vezvivi, kana<br />

kuti mweya wakaipa uyo waitaurwa<br />

namadzibaba edu, ari iye<br />

mhandu yezvose zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

15 Asi a muchavadzidzisa b kufamba<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> yechokwadi isina<br />

udhakwa, munovadzidzisa kuti<br />

c<br />

vadanane, nokushandi<strong>ra</strong>na.<br />

16 Uye zvakare, a<br />

muchayamu<strong>ra</strong><br />

avo vanoda ruyamuro<br />

rwenyu; muchapa zvamuinazvo<br />

kune avo vanoda rubatsiro;<br />

hamuzobvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti kana<br />

b<br />

anopemha atambanudza ruoko<br />

rwake imi momunyima, momuti<br />

aende an<strong>of</strong>a.<br />

17 Zvimwe a muchati: Munhu<br />

azviunzi<strong>ra</strong> ega kutambudzika<br />

kwake; saka handitambanudze<br />

ruoko rwangu, uye handimupe<br />

zvokudya zvangu, kana kumupa<br />

zvangu zvandiinazvo kuti<br />

asatambudzike, nokuti ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

kwake kwakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma —<br />

18 Asi ndinoti kwamuri, iwe<br />

munhu, wose anoita izvi ane<br />

chikonzero chikuru chekuti atendeuke;<br />

uye kunze kwekunge<br />

atendeuka pane zvaanenge aita<br />

iye achaz<strong>of</strong>a zvachose, haazove<br />

nechokuita nezveumambo hwa-<br />

Mwari.<br />

19 Nokuti tarisai tose hatisi<br />

vapemhi here? Ko tose hati<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>me<br />

noMunhu mumwechete<br />

iyeye, kana Mwari, pane zvinhu<br />

zvose zvatiinazvo, zvose zvokudya<br />

nezvokupfeka, negoridhe,<br />

nesirivha nazvose zvoupfumi<br />

hwose hwose hwatiinahwo?<br />

20 Uye tarisai; kunyange panguva<br />

ino, manga muchidaidza<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>vo, muchikumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

muregererwe zvivi zvenyu. Ko<br />

vakabvumi<strong>ra</strong> here kuti mukumbire<br />

pasina? Kwete; vaduru<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mweya wavo pamuri, vakaita<br />

kuti mwoyo yenyu izadzwe<br />

a<br />

norufaro, vakaita kuti miromo<br />

yenyu itadze kutau<strong>ra</strong>, kufa<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwenyu kukava kukurusa.<br />

21 Uye zvino, kana Mwari,<br />

avo vakasika imi, vanokupai<br />

upenyu nezvose zvamunazvo<br />

nezvamuri, vanokupai zvose<br />

zvamunokumbi<strong>ra</strong> kana zviri<br />

zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, mukutenda, muchitenda<br />

kuti muchagamuchi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

12a nkm Rudo.<br />

b Mosaya 4:26;<br />

Aruma 4:13–14;<br />

5:26–35;<br />

D&Z 20:31–34.<br />

13a nkm Muyananisi.<br />

14a I Tim. 5:8; D&Z 83:4.<br />

b nkm Gakava.<br />

15a D&Z 68:25–28;<br />

Mos. 6:58.<br />

nkm Dzidzisa.<br />

b nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

c Mosaya 18:21.<br />

16a nkm Rudo<br />

Rwakadzama;<br />

Rubatsiro.<br />

b Deut. 15:7–11;<br />

Zir. 21:13; Isa. 10:1–2.<br />

17a Zir. 17:5.<br />

20a nkm Rufaro.

195 Mosaya 4:22–30<br />

ko zvino, munotadza a kupanana<br />

sei zvamunazvo.<br />

22 Uye kana a muchitonga<br />

munhu anenge aisa chichemo<br />

chake kwamuri kuti asafe, momu<strong>ra</strong>sa,<br />

ko ku<strong>ra</strong>swa kwako<br />

kunozova sei kana iwe b uchi<strong>ra</strong>mbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvako, zvisiri zvako<br />

asi zvaMwari, vanove ndivo<br />

muridzi weupenyu hwako;<br />

asika hamukumbire, kana kutendeuka<br />

pakutadza kwamaita.<br />

23 Ndinoti kwamuri, nhamo<br />

kumunhu uyu, nokuti zvinhu<br />

zvake zvinopa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> naye; uye<br />

zvino, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> izvi kune<br />

avo a vakapfuma muzvinhu zvenyika<br />

ino.<br />

24 Uyezve, ndinoti kuvarombo,<br />

imi musina asi muine<br />

zvakakwana, zvinoku<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>misai<br />

zuva nezuva; ndinoreva mose<br />

munonyima mupemhi, muchiti<br />

hamuna; ndingade kuti muti<br />

mumwoyo yenyu: handikwanise<br />

kupa nokuti handina, dai<br />

ndiinazvo a ndaipa.<br />

25 Uye zvino, kana mukatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

izvi mumwoyo yenyu hamupiwe<br />

mhosva, pasina izvozvo<br />

a<br />

mucha<strong>ra</strong>swa; ku<strong>ra</strong>mbwa kwenyu<br />

kun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> nokuti munochiva<br />

zvamusina kutambi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

26 Uye zvino, pamusana pezvinhu<br />

izvi zvandatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri—zviri,<br />

zvepamusoro pezvokuti<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>mbe makaregererwa<br />

zvivi zvenyu zuva nezuva,<br />

kuti a mufambe musina mhosva<br />

pamberi paMwari—ndingade<br />

kuti b mupe c kuvarombo zvimwe<br />

zvezvamuinazvo, munhu<br />

wose maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaanenge<br />

anazvo, d<br />

sekupa vane nza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kupfekedza vasina kusimi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kushanyi<strong>ra</strong> vanorwa<strong>ra</strong> nokuvanamati<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vabatsirwe,<br />

pamweya napanyama, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvavanenge vachida.<br />

27 Uye muone kuti zvinhu<br />

zvose izvi zvaitwa munzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwayo noruzivo; nokuti hazvibvumirwe<br />

kuti munhu amhanye<br />

a kudarika simba <strong>ra</strong>anaro.<br />

Uyezve, zvinoda kuti ave<br />

nesimba, kuti ave anowana mubairo;<br />

naizvozvo, zvinhu zvose<br />

zvin<strong>of</strong>anirwa kuitwa nomazvo.<br />

28 Uye ndinoda kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire,<br />

kuti uyo wose anenge akumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

chinhu kune muvakidzani<br />

wake an<strong>of</strong>anirwa kudzo<strong>ra</strong><br />

chinhu ichocho, mukuwiri<strong>ra</strong>na;<br />

kana kuti uchazoita chivi; kana<br />

kuti uchaita kuti muvakidzani<br />

wako aitewo chivi.<br />

29 Uye mukupedzisa, handingakwanisi<br />

kukutauri<strong>ra</strong>i zvinhu<br />

zvose zvinoita kuti mutadze;<br />

nokuti kune nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzakawanda<br />

dzakasiyana-siyana, dzakawanda<br />

zvokuti handikwanise kudziverenga.<br />

30 Asi izvi ndinokutauri<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

kuti kana a mukasazvichenjere<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

b<br />

nepfungwa dzenyu, c nemazwi<br />

21a nkm Rubatsiro;<br />

Ruyamuro.<br />

22a Mat. 7:1–2; Joh. 7:24.<br />

b I Joh. 3:17.<br />

23a D&Z 56:16.<br />

24a Marko 12:44.<br />

25a D&Z 56:17.<br />

26a nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

b Jak. 2:17–19.<br />

c Zek. 7:10; Aruma 1:27.<br />

nkm Kupa zvipo.<br />

d Isa. 58:10–11;<br />

D&Z 104:17–18.<br />

27a D&Z 10:4.<br />

30a Aruma 12:14.<br />

nkm Murindiri.<br />

b Marko 7:18–23.<br />

nkm Kufunga.<br />

c Mat. 15:18–20.<br />

nkm Kusvibisa.

Mosaya 5:1–7 196<br />

enyu, nekuita kwenyu, nokuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari,<br />

muchi<strong>ra</strong>mba muri mukutenda<br />

pamusana pezvinhu zvamakanzwa<br />

pamusoro pokuuya kwa-<br />

Ishe wedu, kusviki<strong>ra</strong> kumagumo<br />

eupenyu hwenyu, mun<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kufa. Uye zvino, vanhu, yeukai,<br />

musaz<strong>of</strong>a.<br />

CHITSAUKO 5<br />

Vatendi vanova vanakomana navanasikana<br />

vaKristu kuburikidza<br />

nokutenda—Zvino vanoshevedzwa<br />

nezita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu—Mambo Benjamini<br />

anovakuridzi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vave<br />

vakasimba uye vasingazungunuke<br />

mumabasa akanaka. Zvingangove<br />

makore 124 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino, apo mambo Benjamini<br />

pavakanga vatau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu<br />

vavo, vakatumi<strong>ra</strong> mavari,<br />

vachida kuziva vanhu vavo<br />

kuti vakanga vachitenda here<br />

mashoko avakange vatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari.<br />

2 Uye vose vakadai<strong>ra</strong> nezwi<br />

rimwechete, vachiti: Hongu,<br />

tinotenda mashoko ose amatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwatiri; uye zvakare, tinoziva<br />

nechokwadi nokuvimbisika<br />

kwawo, nokuda kwoMweya<br />

waIshe Unemasimba, uyo wakaunza<br />

a rushanduko rwukuru<br />

matiri, kana kuti mumwoyo<br />

yedu, zvekuti hatichada kuita<br />

mabasa b akaipa, asi ku<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

tichiita mabasa akanaka.<br />

3 Uye isu, pachedu, zvakare,<br />

nokunaka kusingaverengeke<br />

kwaMwari, nezvinoiswa pachena<br />

noMweya wake, tave ku<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

zvichauya; uye dai<br />

zvaikodze<strong>ra</strong>, taipor<strong>of</strong>ita muzvinhu<br />

zvose.<br />

4 Uye kutendeseka kwatinako<br />

pamusana pezvinhu zvose<br />

izvo mambo vedu zvavakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwatiri uko kwaunza<br />

kwatiri ruzivo rwukuru urwu,<br />

zvinove zvinhu zviri kutifadza<br />

zvikuru.<br />

5 Uye tine chido chokupinda<br />

a<br />

muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no naMwari<br />

vedu kuti tiite kuda kwavo,<br />

nokuteere<strong>ra</strong> mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo muzvinhu<br />

zvose zvavachati<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kwamazuva edu asa<strong>ra</strong> tiri vapenyu,<br />

kuti tisazviunzire kurwadziwa<br />

b kusingaperi, sokutaurwa<br />

kwaitwa c nengirozi, kuti tisanwire<br />

mumukombe wokushatirwa<br />

kwaMwari.<br />

6 Uye zvino, aya ndiwo mazwi<br />

aidiwa kwavari naMambo<br />

Benjamini; naizvozvo vakati<br />

kwavari: Matau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi andanga<br />

ndichida kunzwa; nechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chamaita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chitsvene.<br />

7 Uye zvino, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chamaita muchazodaidzwa<br />

kuti a vana vaKristu,<br />

vanakomana vake, navanasikana<br />

vake; nokuti tarisai, nezuva<br />

<strong>ra</strong>nhasi b akuberekai pamweya;<br />

nokuti munoti c mwoyo yenyu<br />

yashanduka kuburikidza noku-<br />

5 2a Aruma 5:14.<br />

nkm Kuberekwa<br />

naMwari, Kuberekwa<br />

Patsva.<br />

b Aruma 19:33.<br />

5a Mosaya 18:10.<br />

b Mosaya 3:25–27.<br />

c Mosaya 3:2.<br />

7a Mosaya 27:24–26;<br />

Mos. 6:64–68.<br />

nkm Vanakomana<br />

neVanasikana<br />

vaMwari.<br />

b nkm Akaberekwa.<br />

c nkm Mwoyo.

197 Mosaya 5:8–15<br />

tenda muzita <strong>ra</strong>ke; naizvozvo,<br />

d<br />

maberekwa naye mukava e vanakomana<br />

navanasikana vake.<br />

8 Uye pasi pomusoro wake<br />

a<br />

masunungurwa, b hapana mumwe<br />

musoro ungakusunungurei.<br />

Hapana rimwe c zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kapiwa ringaunze ruponeso;<br />

naizvozvo, ndingade kuti<br />

d<br />

mutakure zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu pamuri,<br />

imi mose mapinda muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

naMwari kuti muchateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kusvika kumagumo<br />

kwoupenyu hwenyu.<br />

9 Uye zvichaitika kuti wose<br />

anoita izvi achaonekwa ari<br />

kuruoko rworudyi rwaMwari,<br />

nokuti achaziva zita iro ari kudaidzwa<br />

naro; nokuti achadaidzwa<br />

nezita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu.<br />

10 Uye zvichaitika, kuti uyo<br />

asingatore zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu anoz<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kudaidzwa a nerimwe<br />

zita; nokudaro, anozozviona<br />

ari kuruoko b rworuboshwe rwa-<br />

Mwari.<br />

11 Uye ndinoda kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire<br />

zvakare, kuti iri ndiro<br />

a<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>ndakati ndichakupai risingazodzimwa,<br />

kunze kwokunge<br />

matadza; saka, inzwai<br />

musatadze, kuti zita risabviswe<br />

mumwoyo yenyu.<br />

12 Ndinoti kwamuri, ndinoda<br />

kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire kuti iro zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kafani<strong>ra</strong> a kuga<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>kanyorwa<br />

nguva dzose mumwoyo yenyu,<br />

kuti musaonekwe muri kuruoko<br />

rworuboshwe rwaMwari, asi<br />

kuti munzwe nokuziva izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>muchazodaidzwa naro, uyezve,<br />

zita iro <strong>ra</strong>vachakudaidzai<br />

naro.<br />

13 Nokuti ko munhu a angazive<br />

sei tenzi waasina kushandi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

mweni kwaari, ari kure kwepfungwa<br />

dzake nokuita kwemwoyo<br />

wake?<br />

14 Uye zvakare, munhu anoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

mbongoro yomuvakidzani<br />

wake, oichengeta here? Ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, Kwete; haaibvumire<br />

kuti ifure nezvipfuyo zvake, asi<br />

anoitinhi<strong>ra</strong> kunze, nokui<strong>ra</strong>si<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunze. Ndinoti kwamuri, saizvozvo<br />

zvichaitika kwamuri<br />

kana musingazive zita <strong>ra</strong>munoshevedzwa<br />

naro.<br />

15 Naizvozvo, ndinoda muve<br />

makasimba uye musingazungunuke,<br />

mugare makaputirwa<br />

namabasa akanaka, kuti Kristu,<br />

Ishe Mwari Samasimba, a vazokusunganidzai<br />

kwavari, kuti<br />

muzounzwa kudenga, kuti<br />

muzove neruponeso rwusingaperi<br />

neupenyu hwokusingaperi,<br />

kuburikidza noruzivo, nesimba,<br />

nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, netsitsi dzaivo<br />

b<br />

vakasika zvinhu zvose, mudenga<br />

nepanyika, vanova Mwari<br />

pamusoro pezvose. Ameni.<br />

7d Mosaya 15:10–11.<br />

nkm Kuberekwa<br />

naMwari,<br />

Kuberekwa Patsva.<br />

e D&Z 11:30.<br />

8a VaR. 6:18; VaG. 5:1;<br />

Hir. 14:30.<br />

b Mabasa 4:10, 12;<br />

Aruma 21:9.<br />

c Mosaya 26:18.<br />

d Mabasa 11:26;<br />

Aruma 46:15.<br />

10a Aruma 5:38–39.<br />

b Mat. 25:33.<br />

11a Mosaya 1:11–12.<br />

nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Kuto<strong>ra</strong> Zita <strong>ra</strong>Jesu<br />

Kristu paTiri.<br />

12a D&Z 18:23–25.<br />

13a Mosaya 26:24–27.<br />

15a nkm Kudaidzwa<br />

nekuSarudzwa;<br />

Kutsveneswa.<br />

b VaKoro. 1:16;<br />

Mosaya 4:2;<br />

Aruma 11:39.

Mosaya 6:1–7 198<br />

CHITSAUKO 6<br />

Mambo Benjamini vanonyo<strong>ra</strong> mazita<br />

evanhu vachibva vasarudza<br />

vapirisita vekuvadzidzisa — Mosaya<br />

anotonga samambo vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

Zvingangove makore 124 kusvika<br />

ku121 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino, mambo Benjamini<br />

vakafunga kuti zvakafani<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

mushure mekunge vapedza<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu, kuti a vatore<br />

mazita evavo vose vakanga<br />

vapinda muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no na-<br />

Mwari chekuchengetedza mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yavo.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwakange<br />

kusina kana munhu mumwechete,<br />

kunze kwevana<br />

vaduku, akange asina kuita<br />

chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no uye vato<strong>ra</strong> pavari<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu.<br />

3 Uye pakare, zvakaitika kuti<br />

pakange mambo Benjamini<br />

vapedza zvinhu zvose izvi, vakazodza<br />

mwanakomana wavo<br />

a<br />

Mosaya kuti ave mutongi<br />

namambo wevanhu vavo, uye<br />

vamupa masimba ose maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neumambo, uye b vaisa vapirisita<br />

c vekudzidzisa vanhu, kuti<br />

vagonzwa nekuziva mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari, nekuvamutsa kuti<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>ngarire d mhiko yavakaita,<br />

vakavarege<strong>ra</strong> kuti vaende, vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

wose munhu, mhuri<br />

nemhuri, kudzimba dzavo.<br />

4 Uye a Mosaya akavamba kutonga<br />

ari munzvimbo yababa<br />

vake. Uye akatanga kutonga<br />

mugore <strong>ra</strong>ke rechimakumi matatu<br />

ekuberekwa, zvinoita pamwechete,<br />

zvingangosvika mazana<br />

mana emakore ane makore<br />

makumi manomwe nematanhatu<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> b panguva yakabva<br />

Rihai kuJerusarema.<br />

5 Uye mambo Benjamini vakaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

makore matatu ndokubva<br />

vafa.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Mosaya vakafamba nemunzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzaIshe, vachitevedza kutonga<br />

kwavo nemitemo yavo, uye vachichengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo<br />

muzvinhu zvose zvavaiudzwa.<br />

7 Uye mambo Mosaya vakaita<br />

kuti vanhu vavo varime minda.<br />

Uye naivowo, pachavo, vakarima,<br />

kuti a vasave mutoro kuvanhu<br />

vavo, kuti vaite sezvaiita<br />

baba vavo muzvinhu zvose.<br />

Uye hakuna kumbove nekunetsana<br />

mukati mevanhu vavo<br />

kwenguva yemakore matatu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 7<br />

Amoni anowana nyika yaRihai-<br />

Nifai, umo Rimuhai aive mambo —<br />

Vanhu vaRimuhai inhapwa dzema-<br />

Ramani — Rimuhai anotau<strong>ra</strong> rungano<br />

rwavo — Mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

(Abhinadhai) akanga apupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

Kristu ndiMwari naBaba wezvinhu<br />

zvose— Avo vanodya<strong>ra</strong> tsvina vanokohwa<br />

chinyamupupuri, uye avo<br />

vanoisa ruvimbo rwavo munaIshe<br />

vachaponeswa. Zvingangove makore<br />

121 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

6 1a D&Z 128:8.<br />

3a Mosaya 1:10; 2:30.<br />

b nkm Gadza.<br />

c Aruma 4:7.<br />

d Mosaya 5:5–7.<br />

4a nkm Mosaya,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waBenjamini.<br />

b 1 Ni. 1:4.<br />

7a II VaKori. 11:9.

199 Mosaya 7:1–12<br />

Uye zvino, zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge mambo Mosaya<br />

vatonga murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro kwemakore<br />

matatu, vakada kuziva<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nevanhu a vakaenda<br />

kunoga<strong>ra</strong> munyika yaRihai-Nifai;<br />

kana muguta <strong>ra</strong>Rihai-Nifai<br />

nokuti vanhu vavo havana<br />

chavakanga vanzwa kubva kuvanhu<br />

ava kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yavakabva munyika b yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokudaro, vaivanetsa<br />

nekubvunza kwavo.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Mosaya vakabvuma kuti gumi<br />

nevatanhatu revarume vavo<br />

vakasimba vangaende kunyika<br />

yaRihai-Nifai, kuti vanonzwa<br />

nezvehama dzavo.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti mangwana<br />

acho vakatanga kuenda, vaine<br />

mumwe ainzi Amoni, iye ari<br />

murume akasimba anotyiwa,<br />

uye ari wechizvarwa chaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye akange ari mutungamiri<br />

wavowo.<br />

4 Uye zvino, vakange vasingazive<br />

gwa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>vaifani<strong>ra</strong> kufamba<br />

naro murenje kuti vakwire<br />

kunyika yaRihai-Nifai; saka vakatumhudzika<br />

kwemazuva mazhinji<br />

murenje, kana makumi<br />

mana emazuva vachingotumhudzika.<br />

5 Uye zvavakanga vatumhudzika<br />

kwemakumi mana emazuva<br />

vakasvika pachikomo,<br />

chiri kuchamhembe kwenyika<br />

a<br />

yeShiromu, ndokubva vadzika<br />

matende avo ipapo.<br />

6 Uye Amoni akato<strong>ra</strong> vatatu<br />

vehama dzake, uye mazita<br />

avo aiva Amarekai, Heremi,<br />

naHemu, ndokubva vadzika<br />

munyika a yaNifai.<br />

7 Uye tarisai, vakasangana namambo<br />

vevanhu vaive munyika<br />

yaNifai, nemunyika yeShiromu;<br />

uye vakabva vakombwa nemapurisa<br />

amambo, vakatorwa,<br />

vakasungwa, uye vakaiswa mutirongo.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti vaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

mutirongo kwemazuva maviri<br />

vakaunzwa zvakare pamberi<br />

pamambo, uye majoto avo akasunungurwa;<br />

uye vakami<strong>ra</strong> pamberi<br />

pamambo, vakabvumirwa,<br />

kana kuti vakaudzwa,<br />

kuti vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kupindu<strong>ra</strong> mibvunzo<br />

yavaizovabvunza.<br />

9 Uye akati kwavari: Tarisai,<br />

ndini a Rimuhai, mwanakomana<br />

waNoa, akange ari mwana<br />

waZenifi, akabva munyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> kuzoga<strong>ra</strong> nhaka<br />

yenyika ino, yakange iri nyika<br />

yemadzibaba avo, ndikaitwa<br />

mambo nezwi revanhu.<br />

10 Uye zvino, ndinoda kuziva<br />

chikonzero chaita kuti musatye<br />

kusvika pedyo nerusvingo rweguta,<br />

zvandange ini pachangu,<br />

ndiine mapurisa angu tiri kunze<br />

kwesuo?<br />

11 Uye zvino, nechikonzero<br />

ichocho ndabvumidza kuti muchengetwe,<br />

kuti ndigokubvunzai,<br />

nokuti ndingadai ndangoti<br />

mapurisa angu akuu<strong>ra</strong>yei. Munobvumirwa<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12 Uye zvino, Amoni paakaona<br />

kuti ari kubvumirwa kutau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

akaenda pamberi pamambo akakotamisa<br />

musoro wake kukudza<br />

mambo; uye achisimudza<br />

7 1a Omu. 1:27–30.<br />

b Omu. 1:13.<br />

5a Mosaya 9:6, 8, 14.<br />

6a 2 Ni. 5:8.<br />

9a Mosaya 11:1.

Mosaya 7:13–19 200<br />

musoro akati kuna mambo:<br />

Imi mambo, ndinotenda kwazvo<br />

pamberi paMwari nhasi<br />

uno kuti ndichiri mupenyu, uye<br />

ndichibvumirwa kutau<strong>ra</strong>; uye<br />

ndichaedza kutau<strong>ra</strong> ndisingatye;<br />

13 Nokuti ndine chokwadi<br />

chekuti dai mange mandiziva<br />

mungadai musina kubvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ndipfekedzwe majoto<br />

andiinawo aya. Nokuti ndini<br />

Amoni, uye ndiri chizvarwa<br />

a<br />

cheZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye tabva<br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

tizonzwa nezvehama dzedu,<br />

avo vakatorwa naZenifi achiuya<br />

navo kuno.<br />

14 Uye zvino, zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge Rimuhai<br />

anzwa mazwi aya aAmoni,<br />

akafa<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru, akabva ati:<br />

Zvino, ndinoziva zvechokwadi<br />

kuti hama dzangu dziri munyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> dzichiri<br />

mhenyu. Uye zvino, ndichafa<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye mangwana ndichaita kuti<br />

nevanhu vangu vafarewo.<br />

15 Nokuti tarisai, takasungwa<br />

namaRamani, uye tiri a kutereswa<br />

mutero unorema kuutaku<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Uye zvino tarisai, hama dzedu<br />

dzichatibvisa muusungwa hwedu,<br />

kana kutibvisa mumaoko<br />

emaRamani, uye tonove nhapwa<br />

dzavo; nokuti zviri nani<br />

kuti tive nhapwa kumaNifai<br />

pane kuti titere kuna mambo<br />

vemaRamani.<br />

16 Uye zvino, Rimuhai akati<br />

kumapurisa vake vasunungure<br />

Amoni nehama dzake, asi akaita<br />

kuti vaende kugomo <strong>ra</strong>ive<br />

kuchamhembe kweShiromu, vanouya<br />

nehama dzavo kuguta,<br />

kuti vazodya, nekunwa, nokuti<br />

vazorore mukuneta nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yerwendo<br />

rwavo; nokuti vakange<br />

vanetswa nezvinhu zvizhinji;<br />

nokuti vakanga vanetswa nenza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nyota, nekuneta.<br />

17 Uye zvino, zvakaitika kuti<br />

ave mangwana mambo Rimuhai<br />

vakatumi<strong>ra</strong> shoko kuvanhu<br />

vavo vose, vachiti vaungane<br />

pamwechete a kutemberi, kuti<br />

vanzwe mazwi avaida kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti pavakanga<br />

vaunganidzana pamwechete<br />

vakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari netsika<br />

iyi, vachiti: Imi vanhu vangu,<br />

simudzai misoro yenyu munya<strong>ra</strong>dzwe;<br />

nokuti tarisai, nguva<br />

yave pedyo, kana kuti haisisiri<br />

kure, yekuti tichirega kuve pasi<br />

pevavengi vedu, kana dai zvazvo<br />

tiri kutambudzika zvizhinji,<br />

kutambudziki<strong>ra</strong> pasina; asi<br />

ndinovimba kuti pachine kutambudzika<br />

kune mano kwatakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuita.<br />

19 Naizvozvo, simudzai misoro<br />

yenyu, uye mufare, uye<br />

muise ruvimbo rwenyu a muna-<br />

Mwari, munaMwari ivavo vaive<br />

Mwari vaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama, naIsaka,<br />

naJakobo; uyezve, ivo Mwari<br />

vaya b vakaburitsa vana vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri<br />

munyika yeEgipita, uye vakaita<br />

kuti vayambuke Gungwa<br />

Dzvuku nepakaoma pakukutu,<br />

uye vakavapa c mana kuti vasafe<br />

murenje; nezvimwe zvinhu<br />

zvizhinji zvavakavaiti<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

13a Omu. 1:12–15.<br />

15a Mosaya 19:15.<br />

17a 2 Ni. 5:16.<br />

19a Eks. 3:6; 1 Ni. 19:10.<br />

b Eks. 12:40–41;<br />

Aruma 36:28.<br />

c Eks. 16:15, 35;<br />

Num. 11:7–8;<br />

Josh. 5:12.

201 Mosaya 7:20–28<br />

20 Uye zvakare, ivo Mwari vamwechetevo<br />

a vakabvisa madzibaba<br />

edu munyika yeJerusarema,<br />

uye vakachengeta nokuchengetedza<br />

vanhu kana kusvika<br />

zvino; uye tarisai, pamusana pekutadza<br />

kwedu nokuipa kwedu<br />

kwaita kuti vatiise muusungwa.<br />

21 Uye mose imi muri vapupuri<br />

nhasi uno, kuti Zenifi, akaitwa<br />

mambo wevanhu vano, iye<br />

akanga a achishingairi<strong>ra</strong> kuga<strong>ra</strong><br />

nhaka yenyika yemadzibaba<br />

ake, saka nokunyengedzwa neungwaru<br />

hwamambo Ramani,<br />

avo vakaita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no namambo<br />

Zenifi, uye vachinge<br />

vaisa mumaoko avo zvinhu<br />

zvaive muchidimbu chenyika,<br />

kana neguta <strong>ra</strong>Rihai-Nifai, uye<br />

guta reShiromu; nematunhu<br />

akakomberedza—<br />

22 Uye vakaita zvose izvi, kuti<br />

a<br />

vaunze vanhu ava pasi kana<br />

kuti muusungwa. Uye tarisai,<br />

iye zvino tinote<strong>ra</strong> kuna mambo<br />

wemaRamani, zvinoita chikamu<br />

chepakati chechibage chedu,<br />

nebari yedu, uye kana zvose<br />

zvatinokohwa zvemarudzi ose,<br />

uye chikamu chepakati cheuwandu<br />

hwematanga edu; uye<br />

kana chikamu chepakati chezvinhu<br />

zvatiinazvo zvedu mambo<br />

wemaRamani vanozvida kwatiri,<br />

kana upenyu hwedu.<br />

23 Uye zvino, izvi hazvisuwise<br />

here kuzvitaku<strong>ra</strong>? Uye uku, kutambudzwa<br />

kwedu, hakusi kukuru<br />

here? Zvino tarisai, kuku<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita chikonzero chedu chekuchema.<br />

24 Hongu, ndinoti zvikuru<br />

zvikonzero zvinoita kuti ticheme;<br />

nokuti tarisai vangani vehama<br />

dzedu vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa, uye ropa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo rikadeurwa pasina, uye<br />

zvose izvi zvichikonzerwa nekutadza.<br />

25 Nokuti dai vanhu ava vasina<br />

kuwi<strong>ra</strong> mukutadza Ishe<br />

vangadai vasina kubvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti kuipa kukuru uku kuuye<br />

pavari. Asi tarisai, havana kuda<br />

kuteere<strong>ra</strong> kumazwi avo; asi<br />

pakamuka kusawiri<strong>ra</strong>na pakati<br />

pavo, zvekuti vakau<strong>ra</strong>yana<br />

vakadeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa pakati pavo<br />

pachavo.<br />

26 Uye vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya a mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

waIshe; hongu, munhu akasarudzwa<br />

naMwari, akavaudza<br />

kutadza kwavo nokuipa kwavo,<br />

uye akapor<strong>of</strong>ita zvinhu zvizhinji<br />

zvakange zvichiuya, hongu,<br />

kana nekuuya kwaKristu.<br />

27 Uye nokuti akati kwavari<br />

Kristu ndiye a Mwari, Baba vezvinhu<br />

zvose, uye akati achato<strong>ra</strong><br />

mufananidzo wemunhu, uye<br />

uri b mufananidzo uyo wakasikwa<br />

nawo munhu pakutanga<br />

kana kuti nemamwe mazwi,<br />

akati munhu akasikwa nemufananidzo<br />

c waMwari, nokuti<br />

Mwari vachauya pano pasi<br />

pakati pevana vevanhu, uye<br />

vagove nemuviri wenyama neropa,<br />

uye vag<strong>of</strong>amba pamusoro<br />

penyika —<br />

28 Uye zvino, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokuti<br />

akatau<strong>ra</strong> izvi, vakamuu<strong>ra</strong>ya;<br />

uye vakaita zvimwe zvizhinji<br />

zvakaita kuti Mwari vava<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

20a 1 Ni. 2:1–4.<br />

21a Mosaya 9:1–3.<br />

22a Mosaya 10:18.<br />

26a Mosaya 17:12–20.<br />

27a nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.<br />

b Gen. 1:26–28;<br />

Eta 3:14–17;<br />

D&Z 20:17–18.<br />

c Mosaya 13:33–34;<br />

15:1–4.

Mosaya 7:29–8:6 202<br />

hasha dzavo. Naizvozvo, ndiani<br />

anoshamiswa kuti vanhu<br />

ava vari muusungwa, nokuti<br />

vakarohwa neshamhu yekutambudzika<br />

kukuru?<br />

29 Nokuti tarisai, Ishe vakati:<br />

a<br />

Handizoyamu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vangu<br />

muzuva rekutadza kwavo; asi<br />

ndinodziva nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzavo kuti<br />

vatadze kubudiri<strong>ra</strong>; uye kuita<br />

kwavo kuchave zvimhingamupinyi<br />

pamberi pavo.<br />

30 Uye, vakati zvakare: Kana<br />

vanhu vangu vakadya<strong>ra</strong> a tsvina<br />

b<br />

vachakohwa hundi muchamupupuri;<br />

uye ipapo pachabuda<br />

chepfu.<br />

31 Uye, vakati zvakare: Kana<br />

vanhu vangu vakadya<strong>ra</strong> tsvina<br />

vachakohwa mhepo a yekumabvazuva,<br />

inouya nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

pakarepo.<br />

32 Uye zvino, tarisai, zvakavimbiswa<br />

naIshe zvazadzikiswa,<br />

uye marohwa uye matambudzwa.<br />

33 Asi a mukatendeuki<strong>ra</strong> kuna<br />

Ishe nemwoyo izere, uye mukaisa<br />

ruvimbo rwenyu mavari, uye<br />

mugomushandi<strong>ra</strong> nesimba repfungwa<br />

dzenyu dzose, mukaita<br />

izvi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuda<br />

kwavo nokufadzwa kwavo,<br />

vanokubvisai muusungwa.<br />

CHITSAUKO 8<br />

Amoni anodzidzisa vanhu vaRimuhai<br />

— Anonzwa nezvemahwendefa<br />

makumi maviri ane mahwendefa<br />

mana emaJaredhi— Zvinyorwa<br />

zvakare zvinogona kududzirwa<br />

nevaoni — Hakuna chipo chinokunda<br />

cheuoni. Zvingangove makore<br />

121 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge mambo Rimuhai vapedza<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu vavo,<br />

nokuti vakatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvizhinji<br />

kwavari, uye zvishoma ndizvo<br />

zvandanyo<strong>ra</strong> mu<strong>bhuku</strong><br />

rino, vakatauri<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vavo<br />

zvinhu zvose maere<strong>ra</strong>no nehama<br />

dzavo dzakange dziri munyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2 Uye vakaita kuti Amoni<br />

asimuke pamberi pemhomho<br />

yevanhu, uye agotau<strong>ra</strong> zvose<br />

zvakange zvaitika kuhama dzavo<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva yekubuda<br />

kwaZenifi munyika kusvika<br />

panguva yaakabvawo iye munyika.<br />

3 Uye vakavatauri<strong>ra</strong>wo mazwi<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> akataurwa namambo<br />

Benjamini vachivadzidzisa,<br />

akaatsananguri<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vamambo<br />

Rimuhai, kuti vakwanise<br />

kunzwisisa ose mazwi aaitau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti apedza<br />

kuita zvose izvi, mambo Rimuhai<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dza mhomho yevanhu,<br />

uye vakati wose munhu<br />

adzokere kumba kwake.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaita<br />

kuti mahwendefa aive a nezvinyorwa<br />

zvevanhu vavo kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva yavakabva muZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

aunzwe kuna Amoni,<br />

kuti aaverenge.<br />

6 Zvino, Amoni achangopedza<br />

kuverenga zvinyorwa, mambo<br />

29a I Sam. 12:15;<br />

II Mak. 24:20.<br />

30a nkm Hutsvina.<br />

b VaG. 6:7–8; D&Z 6:33.<br />

nkm Mukoho.<br />

31a Jer. 18:17;<br />

Mosaya 12:6.<br />

33a Morm. 9:6.<br />

8 5a Mosaya 9–22.

203 Mosaya 8:7–15<br />

vakamubvunza kuti vanzwe<br />

kuti anogona kududzi<strong>ra</strong> ndimi<br />

here, uye Amoni akamutauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti haakwanise.<br />

7 Uye mambo vakati kwaari:<br />

Ndasuwiswa pamusana pedambudziko<br />

revanhu vangu, ndakaita<br />

kuti makumi mana ane<br />

vanhu vatatu vevanhu vangu<br />

vaende parwendo murenje, kuti<br />

vangawane nyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti tigokumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuhama<br />

dzedu kuti dzitibvise muusungwa.<br />

8 Uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika murenje<br />

kwemazuva mazhinji, asi vakasimba,<br />

uye vakaishaya nyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> asi vakadzoka<br />

kuno, mushure mekusvika kune<br />

imwe nyika yaive nehova dzemvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzakawanda, vawana<br />

nyika yakange izere mapfupa<br />

evanhu, neemhuka, uye yakange<br />

izerewo matongo edzimba<br />

dzemarudzi ose, vawana nyika<br />

yai<strong>ra</strong>tidza kuti yakambogarwa<br />

nevanhu vakange vakawanda<br />

sevanhu veIs<strong>ra</strong>eri.<br />

9 Uye seuchapupu hwekuti<br />

zvinhu zvavakatau<strong>ra</strong> ndezvechokwadi<br />

vakauya nemahwendefa<br />

a makumi maviri nemana<br />

azere nekunyorwa, uye ari<br />

egoridhe chairo.<br />

10 Uye tarisai, zvakare, vauya<br />

a<br />

nezvidzitiro, zvikuru zvepazvipfuva<br />

uye zviri b zvendari<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvemhangu<strong>ra</strong>, uye zvakasimba<br />

chaizvo.<br />

11 Uye zvakare, vauya neminondo,<br />

nhava dzacho dzao<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye mipeni yacho yakadyiwa<br />

nengu<strong>ra</strong>; uye hamuna ari munyika<br />

muno anogona kududzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mutauro kana zvakanyorwa<br />

pamahwendefa. Naizvozvo ndakati<br />

kwauri: Unogona kududzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

here?<br />

12 Uye ndinoti kwauri zvakare:<br />

Pane aunoziva here angadudzire?<br />

Nokuti ndinoda kuti<br />

zvinyorwa izvi zvidudzirwe<br />

muchirudzi chedu; nokuti,<br />

zvimwe, zvingatipe ruzivo rwevanhu<br />

vakasa<strong>ra</strong> pavanhu vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

kuti zvinyorwa izvi<br />

zvakabva kupi; kana, zvimwe,<br />

zvingatipe ruzivo rwevanhu<br />

ivava vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; uye ndinoda<br />

kuziva chikonzero chekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwavo.<br />

13 Zvino Amoni akati kwaari:<br />

Ndinogona kukutauri<strong>ra</strong>i nechokwadi,<br />

imi mambo, nezvemurume<br />

anokwanisa a kududzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinyorwa; nokuti ane pamwe<br />

paanotarisa, odudzi<strong>ra</strong> zvose<br />

zvinyorwa zvemazuva akare;<br />

uye chipo chinobva kuna Mwari.<br />

Uye zvinhu zvacho zvinonzi<br />

b<br />

zvidudziriso, uye hakuna munhu<br />

angazvitarise kunze kwekunge<br />

atumwa kuzvitarisa,<br />

nokuti angangotarisa zvaasina<br />

kufani<strong>ra</strong> kutarisa akafa. Uye<br />

anenge anzi atarise mazviri<br />

kana ndiani zvake, iyeyo anonzi<br />

c<br />

muoni.<br />

14 Uye tarisai, mambo wevanhu<br />

vari munyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndiye munhu akatumwa<br />

kuita zvinhu izvi, uye ndiye<br />

ane chipo chikuru ichi kubva<br />

kuna Mwari.<br />

15 Uye mambo vakati muoni<br />

mukuru kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> mupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

9a Eta 1:1–2.<br />

10a Eta 15:15.<br />

b Eta 10:23.<br />

13a Mosaya 28:10–17.<br />

b nkm Urimi neTumimi.<br />

c nkm Muoni.

Mosaya 8:16–9:1 204<br />

16 Uye Amoni akati muoni<br />

mududziri uye mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

zvakare; hakuna chipo chingapfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ichi chingapiwe munhu,<br />

kunze kwekunge aine simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, zvisingagonekwe nemunhu;<br />

asi munhu angagona<br />

kuwana simba guru <strong>ra</strong>anopiwa<br />

kubva kuna Mwari.<br />

17 Asi muoni anogona kuziva<br />

zvinhu zvakaitika kare, uye kana<br />

zvinhu zvichauya, uye naizvozvo<br />

zvinhu zvose zvichaiswa<br />

pachena, kana, kuti, zvinhu<br />

zveruvande zvichaiswa pachena,<br />

uye zvakavanda zvichabuda<br />

pachena, uye zvinhu zvisingazivikanwe<br />

zvichaitwa kuti zvizivikanwe<br />

navo, uyezve zvinhu<br />

zvichaitwa kuti zvizivikanwe<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yazvo zvinhu zvange<br />

zvisingazombozivikanwa.<br />

18 Saizvozvo Mwari vakaisa<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzekuti munhu, pamusana<br />

perutendo, angakwanise<br />

kushanda zvishamiso zvikuru;<br />

naizvozvo anobva ave ane<br />

ruyamuro rwukuru kuvanhu<br />

vamwe vake.<br />

19 Uye zvino, mushure mekunge<br />

Amoni apedza kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya mambo akafa<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru, akatenda kuna Mwari,<br />

achiti: Hapana kukahadzika<br />

kuti mumahwendefa aya mune<br />

zvakavandika a zvikuru, uye<br />

zvidudziriso izvi zvakagadzirwa<br />

pasina kukahadzika kuti<br />

zvigoburitsa zvakavandika zvose<br />

kuvana vevanhu.<br />

20 Iwo mabasa aIshe anoshamisa,<br />

uye zvichato<strong>ra</strong> nguva yakadii<br />

achitambudzika nevanhu<br />

vake; hongu, uye hwakadii<br />

up<strong>of</strong>u nokusapindika kwokunzwisisa<br />

kwevana vevanhu;<br />

nokuti havatsvake ungwaru,<br />

naivowo havadi kuti vatongwe<br />

neungwaru!<br />

21 Hongu, vakafanana nedanga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kapanduka rinotiza mufudzi,<br />

ropa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong>, rotinhwa,<br />

uye rodyiwa nezvika<strong>ra</strong> zvemusango.<br />

Zvinyorwa zvaZenifi— Nhoroondo<br />

yevanhu vekwake, kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva yavakasiya nyika<br />

yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> kusvika panguva<br />

yavakabviswa mumaoko<br />

emaRamani.<br />

Zvichisanganisa zvitsauko<br />

9 kusvika ku22.<br />

CHITSAUKO 9<br />

Zenifi anotungami<strong>ra</strong> chikwata<br />

kubva muZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> kuti anoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yaRihai-Nifai — Mambo<br />

wemaRamani anovabvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuito<strong>ra</strong><br />

— Panoita hondo pakati pema-<br />

Ramani nevanhu vaZenifi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 200 kusvika ku187<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Ini Zenifi, semunhu akadzidziswa<br />

mumutauro wose wemaNifai,<br />

uye ndiine ruzivo a rwenyika<br />

yaNifai, kana kuti nyika yemadzibaba<br />

edu yenhaka yavo<br />

yekutanga, uye sezvo ndakanga<br />

ndakatumwa kunoso<strong>ra</strong> mukati<br />

memaRamani kuti ndisore mauto<br />

avo, kuti hondo yedu ivarwise<br />

ivapa<strong>ra</strong>dze — asi zvandakaona<br />

19a Eta 3:21–28; 4:4–5. 9 1a 2 Ni. 5:5–8; Omu. 1:12.

205 Mosaya 9:2–12<br />

zvinhu zvakanaka mavari<br />

nemukati mavo ndakada kuti<br />

vasapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe.<br />

2 Naizvozvo, ndakaiti<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nharo nehama dzangu tiri murenje,<br />

nokuti ndaiti mutongi<br />

wedu aite chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no navo;<br />

asi iye semunhu akange akaoma<br />

uye aine nyota yeropa akati<br />

ndiu<strong>ra</strong>iwe; asi ndakaponeswa<br />

nekudeurwa kweropa <strong>ra</strong>kawanda;<br />

nokuti baba akarwa<br />

nababa, uye mukoma akarwisa<br />

munin’ina, kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vazhinji<br />

vehondo yedu vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa murenje; uye tikadzoke<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

isu takange tapunyuka,<br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kunotau<strong>ra</strong> rungano urwu kuvakadzi<br />

vavo nevana vavo.<br />

3 Uye inika, nokunzwa ndichida<br />

zvikuru kuto<strong>ra</strong> nyika<br />

yenhaka yemadzibaba edu,<br />

ndakato<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vakawanda<br />

vaida kuti titore nyika, uye<br />

ndokutanga zvakare rwendo<br />

rwekuenda murenje kuti tiende<br />

kunyika iya; asi takarohwa<br />

nenza<strong>ra</strong> nematambudziko anorwadza;<br />

nokuti takanonoka<br />

kuyeuka Ishe Mwari vedu.<br />

4 Zvisinei, mushure memazuva<br />

mazhinji tichingodzengere<strong>ra</strong><br />

tiri musango takadzika tende<br />

dzedu panzvimbo yakau<strong>ra</strong>irwa<br />

hama dzedu, yakange iri pedyo<br />

nekunyika kwemadzibaba edu.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaenda<br />

zvakare muguta nevanhu<br />

vangu vana, kuna mambo, kuti<br />

ndizive nezvemagariro amambo,<br />

nokuti ndizive kuti ndingaende<br />

here nevanhu vangu ndikato<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

6 Uye ndakaenda kuna mambo,<br />

uye akabvumi<strong>ra</strong>na neni<br />

kuti ndinoto<strong>ra</strong> nyika yaRihai-<br />

Nifai, nenyika yaShiromu.<br />

7 Uye akatiwo kuvanhu vake<br />

ngavabve munyika iyi, uye ini<br />

nevanhu vangu tikaenda munyika<br />

iyi kuti tiitore.<br />

8 Uye takatanga kuvaka dzimba,<br />

nekugadzirisa svingo<br />

reguta; hongu, kana nesvingo<br />

reguta <strong>ra</strong>Rihai-Nifai, neguta<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Shiromu.<br />

9 Uye takatanga kurima minda,<br />

hongu, kana nembeu dzemarudzi<br />

akasiyana-siyana, nembeu<br />

yechibage, uye yegorosi,<br />

neyezviyo, neyeniya, neyeshumu,<br />

nembeu dzakasiyana-siyana<br />

dzemichero; uye tikatanga<br />

kuwanda tikabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika.<br />

10 Zvino dzakange dziri njere<br />

nokunyengedza kwamambo<br />

Ramani, kuti a agopinza vanhu<br />

vangu muusungwa, zvakaita<br />

kuti abvume kutipa nyika kuti<br />

ive yedu.<br />

11 Naizvozvo zvakaitika kuti,<br />

mushure mekunge taga<strong>ra</strong> munyika<br />

umu kwegumi remakore<br />

rine makore maviri mambo<br />

Ramani akatanga kusagadzikana,<br />

ave kuti zvimwe vanhu vangu<br />

vangave nesimba munyika,<br />

uye akatya kuti havaizogona<br />

kuvakunda nokuvaisa muusungwa.<br />

12 Zvino vakange vari vanhu<br />

vane nungo uye vanhu vanoda<br />

a<br />

zvekunamata zvifananidzo;<br />

10a Mosaya 7:21–22.<br />

12a Eno. 1:20.<br />

nkm Kunamata<br />

Zvifananidzo.

Mosaya 9:13–10:2 206<br />

naizvozvo vakanga voda kutiisa<br />

muusungwa, kuti vagogarika<br />

nekushandirwa nesu nemaoko<br />

edu; hongu, kuti vaite mabiko<br />

nezvipfuwo zvemaku<strong>ra</strong> edu.<br />

13 Naizvozvo zvakaitika kuti<br />

mambo Ramani akatanga kumutsa<br />

vanhu vake kuti vakakavadzane<br />

nevanhu vangu; saka<br />

kwakatanga kuve nehondo nokukakavadzana<br />

munyika.<br />

14 Nokuti, mugore rekutonga<br />

kwangu rechigumi nemakore<br />

matatu munyika yaNifai, kure<br />

nechekumaodzanyemba kwenyika<br />

yaShiromu, vanhu vangu<br />

pavakange vachinwisa nokufudza<br />

zvipfuyo zvavo, vachirima<br />

minda yavo, mhomho yevanhu<br />

vemaRamani yakasvika<br />

ikatanga kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya, nokuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvipfuyo zvavo, nechibage<br />

cheminda yavo.<br />

15 Hongu, zvakaitika kuti<br />

vakatiza, vose avo vasina kusvikirwa,<br />

vakatizi<strong>ra</strong> kuguta <strong>ra</strong>Nifai,<br />

uye vakauya kwandiri kuti<br />

ndivadzivirire.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakavapa<br />

uta, nemiseve, neminondo,<br />

nemapanga, nenduni, nerekeni,<br />

nezvombo zvemarudzi ose ataikwanisa<br />

kuita, uye ini nevanhu<br />

vangu takaenda kuhondo kunorwisa<br />

maRamani.<br />

17 Hongu, nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Ishe<br />

takaenda kuhondo kunorwisa<br />

maRamani, nokuti ini nevanhu<br />

vangu takachema zvikuru kuna<br />

Ishe kuti vatibvise mumaoko<br />

evavengi vedu, nokuti takamutswa<br />

tikabva tayeuka kuponeswa<br />

kwakaitwa madzibaba edu.<br />

18 Uye Mwari a vakanzwa kuchema<br />

kwedu vakapindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

miteuro yedu; uye tikaenda<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ke; hongu, takaenda<br />

kunorwisana namaRamani, uye<br />

muzuva rimwechete neusiku<br />

humwechete takau<strong>ra</strong>ya zviuru<br />

zvitatu zvine makumi mana<br />

ane vanhu vatatu; takavau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> tavabvisa munyika<br />

medu.<br />

19 Uye ini, pachangu, nemaoko<br />

angu, ndakabatsi<strong>ra</strong> kuviga vakafa<br />

vavo. Uye tarisai, takasuwa<br />

tikachema zvikuru, nokuti pakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

mazana maviri ane<br />

makumi manomwe ane vanhu<br />

vapfumbamwe vehama dzedu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 10<br />

Mambo Ramani an<strong>of</strong>a — Vanhu<br />

vake vanopenga uye magandanga<br />

uye vanotevedza tsika dzemanyepo<br />

— Zenifi nevanhu vake vanovakuri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Zvingangove makore<br />

187 kusvika ku160 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti takatanga<br />

zvakare kumisa umambo uye<br />

tikatanga kuto<strong>ra</strong> nyika murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

Uye ndakaita kuti<br />

kugadzirwe zvombo zvehondo<br />

zvemarudzi ose, kuti ndive<br />

nezvombo zvevanhu kuiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

nguva ichauya maRamani ave<br />

kurwisa vanhu vangu muhondo<br />

zvakare.<br />

2 Uye ndakaisa vachengeti<br />

kukomberedza nyika yose, kuti<br />

maRamani arege kutinyangi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tisingazive agotipa<strong>ra</strong>dza; uye<br />

18a Mosaya 29:20.

207 Mosaya 10:3–12<br />

ndiko kuchengeta kwandakaita<br />

vanhu vangu nezvipfuyo zvangu,<br />

uye ndikaita kuti vasawire<br />

mumaoko evavengi vedu.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti takaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yamadzibaba edu kwemakore<br />

mazhinji, hongu, kwenguva<br />

inosvika makumi maviri<br />

emakore ane makore maviri.<br />

4 Uye ndakaita kuti varume<br />

varime minda, uye vagodya<strong>ra</strong><br />

ose marudzi a embeu nemarudzi<br />

ose emichero.<br />

5 Uye ndakaita kuti vakadzi<br />

varuke, vashande nesimba, uye<br />

vashande, uye vaite marudzi<br />

nemarudzi a emachi<strong>ra</strong>, hongu,<br />

nemarudzi ose emicheka, kuti<br />

tigopfekedza kusapfeka kwedu;<br />

uye ndiko kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> kwatakaita<br />

munyika—ndiko kuve nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

rwaka<strong>ra</strong>mba rwuripo<br />

kwemakumi maviri emakore<br />

ane makore maviri.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

a<br />

Ramani akafa, uye mwanakomana<br />

wake akatanga kutonga<br />

munzvimbo make. Uye akatanga<br />

kumutsa vanhu vake kuti<br />

vamukire vanhu vangu; naizvozvo<br />

vakatanga kugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo, nokuuya kuzorwisana<br />

nevanhu vangu.<br />

7 Asi ndakange ndiine vasori<br />

vangu vandakange ndatuma<br />

mumatunhu a eShemuroni, kuti<br />

ndione kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kwavo, kuti<br />

ndigovagadziri<strong>ra</strong>, kuti vasasvike<br />

pavanhu vangu vakavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakauya<br />

nekumusoro kuchamhembe<br />

kwenyika yeShiromu, nevarwi<br />

vakawanda, varume a vaive b neuta,<br />

nemiseve, neminondo, nemipeni,<br />

nematombo, nerekeni;<br />

uye vakange vakasvuurwa misoro<br />

iri pachena; uye vakanga<br />

vakasunga bhanhire reganda<br />

muchiuno.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakaita<br />

kuti madzimai nevana vevanhu<br />

vangu vanohwandiswa<br />

murenje; uye ndikaita kuti<br />

dzose ha<strong>ra</strong>hwa dzangu dzakange<br />

dzichikwanisa kutaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvombo, nemajaya ose akange<br />

achikwanisa kutaku<strong>ra</strong> zvombo,<br />

vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuungana pamwechete<br />

kuti vagonorwisana<br />

namaRamani; uye ndakavaisa<br />

muzvikwata zvavo, wose murume<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neze<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti takaenda<br />

kuhondo kunorwisana namaRamani;<br />

uye ini, kunyange<br />

ini, nekukwegu<strong>ra</strong> kwangu, ndakaenda<br />

kuhondo kunorwisana<br />

namaRamani. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti takaenda a nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Ishe<br />

kuhondo.<br />

11 Zvino, maRamani hapana<br />

chavaiziva nezvaIshe, kana<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>Ishe, naizvozvo vaivimba<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo pachavo. Asi<br />

vakange vari vanhu vane simba,<br />

sesimba remunhu wenyama.<br />

12 Vakange vari vanhu a vanopenga,<br />

vaityisa uye vanhu vane<br />

nyota yeropa, vachitenda b tsika<br />

dzakare dzemadzibaba avo,<br />

zviri izvi —Vachitenda kuti<br />

10 4a Mosaya 9:9.<br />

5a Aruma 1:29.<br />

6a Mosaya 9:10–11; 24:3.<br />

7a Mosaya 11:12.<br />

8a Jar. 1:8.<br />

b Aruma 3:4–5.<br />

10a nkm Vimba.<br />

12a Aruma 17:14.<br />

b 2 Ni. 5:1–3.

Mosaya 10:13–22 208<br />

vakatandaniswa munyika ye-<br />

Jerusarema pamusana pekuipa<br />

kwemadzibaba avo, nokutiwo<br />

vakatadzirwa nehama dzavo<br />

vari murenje, uye vakatadzirwawo<br />

vari mukuyambuka gungwa.<br />

13 Uye zvakare kuti vakatadzirwa<br />

zvavakange vari munyika<br />

yenhaka yavo a yekutanga,<br />

mushure mekunge vayambuka<br />

gungwa, uye zvose zvichikonzerwa<br />

nokuti Nifai akange<br />

akavimbika kupinda ivo mukuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaIshe —<br />

naizvozvo akange b achidiwa<br />

naIshe, nokuti Ishe vainzwa<br />

minamato yake vachiipindu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye vakatungami<strong>ra</strong> rwendo<br />

rwavo vari murenje.<br />

14 Uye hama dzake dzakashatiriswa<br />

naye nokuti vakanga<br />

a<br />

vasinganzwisise kushanda kwa-<br />

Ishe; b vakamushatirirwawo vari<br />

mumvu<strong>ra</strong> nokuti vakaomesa<br />

mwoyo yavo kuna Ishe.<br />

15 Uye zvakare; vakamushatirirwa<br />

pavakange vasvika<br />

munyika yechipikirwa, nokuti<br />

vakati akato<strong>ra</strong> a kutonga kwevanhu<br />

kubva mumaoko avo;<br />

uye vakatsvaka kumuu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

16 Uye zvakare, vakamushatirirwa<br />

nokuti akaenda murenje<br />

sekutumwa kwaakanga aitwa<br />

naIshe, uye akato<strong>ra</strong> a zvinyorwa<br />

zvakanga zvakanyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

endari<strong>ra</strong> nokuti vaiti<br />

akaita b zvekuzvipamba.<br />

17 Uye ndiko kudzidzisa<br />

kwavakaita vana vavo kuti<br />

vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuvavenga, nokuti<br />

vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuvaponda, nokuti<br />

vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuvapamba zvinhu<br />

nekuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza, nokuita<br />

zvose zvavanogona kuti vavapa<strong>ra</strong>dze;<br />

naizvozvo vane ruvengo<br />

rwokusingaperi kuvana<br />

vaNifai.<br />

18 Nechikonzero ichochi mambo<br />

Ramani, nekunyengedza<br />

kwake, nekunyepa kwenjere,<br />

nokuvimbisa zvinenge zvakanaka,<br />

akandinyengedza, akaita<br />

kuti ndiuye nevanhu vangu<br />

munyika muno, kuti vazovapa<strong>ra</strong>dza;<br />

hongu, uye tatambudzika<br />

kwemakore ose aya<br />

munyika ino.<br />

19 Uye zvino ini Zenifi, mushure<br />

mekunge ndatauri<strong>ra</strong> zvose<br />

zvinhu izvi kuvanhu vangu<br />

nezvemaRamani, ndakavamutsa<br />

kuti vaende kuhondo nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo rose, vachiisa ruvimbo<br />

rwavo munaIshe; naizvozvo,<br />

takavarwisa takatarisana navo.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti takavabvisa<br />

zvakare munyika medu;<br />

uye tikavau<strong>ra</strong>ya zvikuru, zvekuti<br />

vakafa vakawanda zvekuti<br />

hatina kukwanisa kuvaverenga.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti takadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvekare kunyika yedu,<br />

uye vanhu vangu vakatangisa<br />

kuchengeta zvipfuyo zvakare,<br />

nokurima minda.<br />

22 Uye zvino ini ndakwegu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

ndakagadza umambo pane mumwe<br />

wevanakomana vangu;<br />

naizvozvo, hapana chandichatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Uye Ishe vangaropafadze<br />

vanhu vangu. Ameni.<br />

13a 1 Ni. 18:23.<br />

b 1 Ni. 17:35.<br />

14a 1 Ni. 15:7–11.<br />

b 1 Ni. 18:10–11.<br />

15a 2 Ni. 5:3.<br />

16a 2 Ni. 5:12.<br />

b Aruma 20:10, 13.

209 Mosaya 11:1–8<br />

CHITSAUKO 11<br />

Mambo Noa anotonga nokuipa —<br />

An<strong>of</strong>adzwa neupenyu hwemheremhere<br />

nevakadzi vake nepfambi<br />

dzake —Abhinadhai anopor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kuti vanhu vachatorwa muusungwa—Upenyu<br />

hwake hunotsvakwa<br />

namambo Noa. Zvingangove<br />

makore 160 kusvika ku150 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti Zenifi<br />

akagadza umambo panaNoa,<br />

mumwe wevanakomana vake;<br />

naizvozvo Noa akatanga kutonga<br />

munzvimbo yake; uye akange<br />

asingafambe ari munzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yababa vake.<br />

2 Nokuti tarisai, akange asingachengetedze<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari,<br />

asi akanga achitevedza zvinoda<br />

mwoyo wake. Uye akange<br />

aine vakadzi vakawanda a nepfambi<br />

zhinji. Uye b akakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vanhu vake vaite zvitadzo,<br />

uye vachiita izvo zvakanga<br />

zvakaipa mumaziso maIshe.<br />

Hongu, uye vakaita c upombwe<br />

nezvinhu zvose zvakaipa.<br />

3 Uye akaisa mutero wekuti<br />

chose chinhu chine munhu,<br />

chikamu chimwechete muzvishanu<br />

chiende kumutero, chikamu<br />

chimwechete muzvishanu<br />

zvegoridhe <strong>ra</strong>vo nesirivha<br />

yavo, uye chidimu chimwechete<br />

pazvishanu a zvezifi yavo,<br />

nemhangu<strong>ra</strong> yavo, nendari<strong>ra</strong><br />

nesimbi dzavo; nemhuru<br />

dzekukodza chimwechete pazvishanu<br />

zvavo, nechidimbu<br />

chimwechete pazvishanu zvezvirimwa<br />

zvavo.<br />

4 Uye zvose izvi akazvito<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti azviriritire, nevakadzi<br />

vake nepfambi dzake; nevafundisi<br />

vake, nevakadzi vavo nepfambi<br />

dzavo; ndiko kupindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaakange aita zvinhu zveumambo.<br />

5 Nokuti akabvisa vose vafundisi<br />

vakange vakagadzwa nababa<br />

vake, achigadza vatsva<br />

munzvimbo dzavo, vari vanhu<br />

vakanga vachizvikudza vaive<br />

nerudado mumwoyo yavo.<br />

6 Hongu, uye ndiko kuriritirwa<br />

nekutsigirwa kwavaitwa<br />

munungo dzavo, nemukunamata<br />

kwavo mifananidzo, nemuupombwe<br />

hwavo, nemitero<br />

yakange yaiswa namambo Noa<br />

kuvanhu vake; ndiko kushanda<br />

kwaiita vanhu zvakanyanya<br />

kutsigi<strong>ra</strong> zvitadzo.<br />

7 Hongu, uye vakave vanhu<br />

vanonamata zvifananidzo, nokuti<br />

vainyengedzwa nekutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi ekubata kumeso kwaiitwa<br />

namambo nevapirisita; nokuti<br />

vaitau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi ekuvabata<br />

kumeso.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Noa akavaka dzimba dzakanaka<br />

dzakaku<strong>ra</strong>, uye akadzishongedza<br />

nezvivezwa zvakaitwa<br />

nemhizha, nezvinhu zvinoyevedza<br />

zvemarudzi akasiyana-siyana,<br />

zvegoridhe, nezvesirivha,<br />

11 2a Jak. 3:5.<br />

b I Madz. 14:15–16;<br />

Mosaya 29:31.<br />

c 2 Ni. 28:15.<br />

3a chiHeb mazwi<br />

anotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvimwechetezvo:<br />

chipauro,<br />

“kupenyere<strong>ra</strong>”; chiito,<br />

“kuputi<strong>ra</strong> kana<br />

kuputi<strong>ra</strong> nesimbi.”

Mosaya 11:9–19 210<br />

nezvesimbi, nezvendari<strong>ra</strong>, nezvezifi,<br />

nezvemhangu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

9 Uye akazvivaki<strong>ra</strong>wo zimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>mambo <strong>ra</strong>kaku<strong>ra</strong>, uye ndokuisa<br />

chigaro chokutonga mariri,<br />

uye zvose zvakashongedzwa<br />

negoridhe nesirivha nezvimwewo<br />

zvakakosha.<br />

10 Uye akaitawo kuti vanhu<br />

vake vashandise miti yakanaka<br />

mukati metemberi kumadziro,<br />

uye kuiswe mhangu<strong>ra</strong>, nendari<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 Uye zvigaro zvakanga zvakaisirwa<br />

vapirisita vepamusoro,<br />

izvo zvaive pamusoro pezvimwe<br />

zvigaro zvose, akazvishongedza<br />

negoridhe chaiyo; uye<br />

akaita kuti pavakwe chokuzorodze<strong>ra</strong><br />

maoko, kuti vaise<br />

maoko nemiviri yavo ivo vachireve<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu nhema nekutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvisipo kuvanhu vake.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti akavaka<br />

a shongwe pedyo netemberi;<br />

hongu, shongwe refu kwazvo,<br />

yakareba zvekuti aiti kana<br />

amire pamusoro payo aiona<br />

nyika yeShiromu, nenyikawo<br />

yaShemuroni, yakange iri<br />

yamaRamani; uye aikwanisa<br />

kuona nematunhu ose akakomberedza.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaita<br />

kuti kuvakwe dzimba dzakawanda<br />

kwazvo munyika yeShiromu;<br />

uye akaita kuti kuvakwe<br />

shongwe huru kwazvo pachikomo<br />

chiri kuchamhembe kwenyika<br />

yaShiromu, yakange iri<br />

nzvimbo yakambohwanda vana<br />

vaNifai panguva yavakatiza<br />

munyika umu; ndizvo zvaakaita<br />

neupfumi hwaakawana nemutero<br />

waaiteresa vanhu vake.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaisa<br />

mwoyo wake paupfumi hwake,<br />

uye akapedza nguva yake achiita<br />

mhere nevakadzi vake nepfambi<br />

dzake; nemapirisita vake<br />

vaipedzawo nguva yavo yose<br />

nenzenza dzevakadzi.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti akarima<br />

minda yemizambiringa mumatunhu<br />

ose enyika; uye akavaka<br />

nzvimbo dzekusvina waini,<br />

akaita waini yakawanda; uye<br />

naizvozvo akave a chidhakwa<br />

chewaini, nevanhu vakewo.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti maRamani<br />

vakatanga kuuya kuvanhu<br />

vake, kuvanhu vashoma, uye<br />

vachivau<strong>ra</strong>ya vari muminda<br />

yavo, nekunge vachifudza zvipfuyo<br />

zvavo.<br />

17 Uye mambo Noa akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mapurisa ake kuti anovatandanisa,<br />

asi haana kutumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakakwana, uye maRamani<br />

akavavinga akavau<strong>ra</strong>ya, uye<br />

vakatinha zvipfuyo zvavo vachizvibvisa<br />

munyika mavo<br />

vachienda nazvo; ndiko kutanga<br />

kwakaita maRamani kuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

noku<strong>ra</strong>tidza ruvengo<br />

rwavo kwavari.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Noa akatumi<strong>ra</strong> mauto ake<br />

kunovarwisa, uye vakakurirwa,<br />

kana kuti pamwe vaivasaidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

shure kwechinguva; naizvozvo,<br />

vaidzoka vachifa<strong>ra</strong> kwazvo nekukunda<br />

kwavo.<br />

19 Uye zvino, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekukuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo uku vakanzwa<br />

manyemwe nokudada mukati<br />

12a Mosaya 19:5–6. 15a nkm Shoko reUngwaru.

211 Mosaya 11:20–29<br />

memwoyo yavo; a<br />

vakazvirumbidza<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo, vachiti<br />

vavo makumi mashanu anogona<br />

kurwa nezviuru nezviuru zvemaRamani;<br />

uye ndiko kuzvirumbidza<br />

kwavaiita, uye vakafadzwa<br />

neropa, nokudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa<br />

rehama dzavo, uye vaiita izvi<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuipa kwamambo<br />

wavo nevafundisi.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwaive<br />

nemurume mukati mavo ainzi<br />

a<br />

Abhinadhai; uye akafamba mukati<br />

mavo, akatanga kupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

achiti: Tarisai, zviri kutaurwa<br />

naIshe, uye ndizvo zvaandituma<br />

achiti, Enda unoti kuvanhu<br />

ava, Ishe vari kutau<strong>ra</strong> vachiti —<br />

Nhamo kuvanhu ava, nokuti<br />

ndaona ruvengo rwavo, nekuipa<br />

kwavo, neupombwe hwavo;<br />

uye kunze kwekunge vatendeuka<br />

ndichavashanyi<strong>ra</strong> ndiine<br />

hasha.<br />

21 Uye kunze kwekunge vatendeuka<br />

vakatarisa kuna Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo, tarisai, ndichavaisa<br />

mumaoko evavengi vavo; hongu,<br />

uye a vachaiswa muusungwa;<br />

uye vachatambudzwa<br />

neruoko rwevavengi vavo.<br />

22 Uye zvichaitika kuti vachaziva<br />

kuti ndini Ishe Mwari vavo,<br />

uye ndiri Mwari ane a shanje,<br />

ndiri ku<strong>ra</strong>nga vanhu vangu pamusana<br />

pezvitadzo zvavo.<br />

23 Uye zvichaitika kuti kunze<br />

kwekunge vanhu ava vatendeuka<br />

uye vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuna Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo, vachaiswa muusungwa;<br />

hakuna anozovabvisa,<br />

kunze kwaIshe Samasimba<br />

Mwari.<br />

24 Hongu, uye zvichaitika<br />

kuti kana vave kuchema kwandiri<br />

a ndichanonoka kunzwa<br />

kuchema kwavo; hongu, uye<br />

ndichabvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti varohwe<br />

nevavengi vavo.<br />

25 Uye kunze kwekunge vatendeuka<br />

vakapfeka masaka nekuzviisa<br />

dota, uye vachichema<br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vavo zvikuru,<br />

a<br />

handizonzwa minamato yavo,<br />

kana kuvabvisa mumatambudziko<br />

avo; uye ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaIshe, uye ndizvo zvavandituma.<br />

26 Zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Abhinadhai zvaakatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya kwavari vakamushatirirwa,<br />

vakatsvaka kumuu<strong>ra</strong>ya; asi Ishe<br />

vakamubvisa mumaoko avo.<br />

27 Zvino mambo Noa paakanzwa<br />

mazwi akange ataurwa<br />

kuvanhu naAbhinadhai, naiye<br />

akamushatirirwa; uye akati:<br />

Ndiani Abhinadhai, anotonga<br />

ini nevanhu vangu, kana ivo Ishe<br />

a<br />

ndiani, vachaunza vanhu vangu<br />

kumatambudziko makuru?<br />

28 Ndinokutumai kuti muunze<br />

Abhinadhai pano, kuti ndimuu<strong>ra</strong>ye,<br />

nokuti atau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi<br />

kuti vanhu vangu vashatirisane,<br />

nokuti pave nekukakavadzana<br />

pakati pavanhu vangu; naizvozvo<br />

ndichamuu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

29 Zvino maziso evanhu<br />

a<br />

akap<strong>of</strong>omadzwa; naizvozvo<br />

19a D&Z 3:4.<br />

nkm Kudada.<br />

20a nkm Abhinadhai.<br />

21a Mosaya 12:2; 20:21;<br />

21:13–15; 23:21–23.<br />

22a Eks. 20:5;<br />

Deut. 6:15;<br />

Mosaya 13:13.<br />

24a Mika 3:4;<br />

Mosaya 21:15.<br />

25a Isa. 1:15; 59:2.<br />

27a Eks. 5:2;<br />

Mosaya 12:13.<br />

29a Mos. 4:4.

Mosaya 12:1–8 212<br />

b<br />

vakaomesa mwoyo yavo vakasada<br />

mazwi aAbhinadhai,<br />

uye kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva iyoyo<br />

vakatsvaka kumuto<strong>ra</strong>. Uye<br />

mambo Noa akaomesa mwoyo<br />

wake kumazwi aIshe, uye haana<br />

kutendeuka mukuita kwake<br />

kwakaipa.<br />

CHITSAUKO 12<br />

Abhinadhai anoiswa mutirongo<br />

pamusoro pekupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwake<br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwevanhu nerufu<br />

rwamambo Noa—Vapirisita vemanyepo<br />

vanotau<strong>ra</strong> magwaro matsvene<br />

uye vachinyepe<strong>ra</strong> kutevedza<br />

mutemo waMosesi— Abhinadhai<br />

anotangisa kuvadzidzisa Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

Ine Gumi. Zvingangove makore<br />

148 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

memakore maviri Abhinadhai<br />

akauya mukatï mavo akazvishandu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

zvekuti havana<br />

kumuziva, uye ndokubva atangisa<br />

kupor<strong>of</strong>ita ari mavari,<br />

achiti: Ndiko kutumwa kwandaitwa<br />

naIshe, vachiti —Abhinadhai,<br />

enda unopor<strong>of</strong>ita kuvanhu<br />

vangu ava, nokuti vaomesa<br />

mwoyo yavo kumazwi angu;<br />

havana kutendeuka kubva mumabasa<br />

avo akaipa; naizvozvo,<br />

a<br />

ndichavashanyi<strong>ra</strong> muhasha<br />

dzangu, hongu, muhasha dzangu<br />

dzinotyisa ndinovashanyi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukuipa nezvitadzo zvavo.<br />

2 Hongu, nhamo ngaive<br />

kuchizvarwa chino! Uye Ishe<br />

vakati kwandiri: Tambanudza<br />

ruoko rwako upor<strong>of</strong>ite, uchiti:<br />

Ishe vanotau<strong>ra</strong> vachiti; zvichaitika<br />

kuti chizvarwa chino,<br />

pamusana pezvitadzo zvavo,<br />

vachaiswa a muusungwa, uye<br />

vacharohwa b padama; hongu,<br />

uye vachatinhwa nevanhu, vagou<strong>ra</strong>iwa;<br />

mago<strong>ra</strong> emumhepo,<br />

nembwa, hongu, nezvika<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

zvichadya nyama yavo.<br />

3 Uye zvichaitika kuti a upenyu<br />

hwamambo Noa huchatorwa<br />

kunyangwe seji<strong>ra</strong> riri b muchoto<br />

munopisa; nokuti achaziva kuti<br />

ndini Ishe.<br />

4 Uye zvichaitika kuti ndicharova<br />

vanhu vangu ava nedambudziko<br />

rinorwadza, hongu,<br />

nenza<strong>ra</strong> a nezvirwere; uye ndichaita<br />

kuti b vawuwure muswere<br />

wose wezuva.<br />

5 Hongu, uye ndichaita kuti<br />

vatakudzwe a mitoro pamisana<br />

yavo; uye vagotyairwa sedhongwi<br />

rïsingataure.<br />

6 Uye zvichaitika kuti ndichatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

chivhu<strong>ra</strong>mahwe pakati<br />

pavo, uye chichavarova; uye<br />

vacharohwawo nemhepo a yekumabvazuva;<br />

uye b twumbuyu<br />

twuchanetsa munyika mavo<br />

zvakare, twuchidya nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

mbeu dzavo.<br />

7 Uye vacharohwa nechirwere<br />

chikuru — izvi zvose ndichazviita<br />

pamusana a pekuipa kwavo<br />

neruvengo rwavo.<br />

8 Uye zvichaitika kuti kunze<br />

29b Aruma 33:20;<br />

Eta 11:13.<br />

12 1a Isa. 65:6.<br />

2a Mosaya 11:21; 20:21;<br />

21:13–15; 23:21–23.<br />

b Mosaya 21:3–4.<br />

3a Mosaya 12:10.<br />

b Mosaya 19:20.<br />

4a D&Z 97:26.<br />

b Mosaya 21:9–10.<br />

5a Mosaya 21:3.<br />

6a Jer. 18:17;<br />

Mosaya 7:31.<br />

b Eks. 10:1–12.<br />

7a D&Z 3:18.

213 Mosaya 12:9–19<br />

kwekunge vatendeuka a ndichavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

zvachose kuti vabva<br />

vabva pachiso chenyika; asi<br />

vachasiya b zvinyorwa zvavo<br />

shure, uye ndichazvichengete<strong>ra</strong><br />

mamwe marudzi achato<strong>ra</strong> nyika<br />

ino; hongu, ndichaita izvi kuti<br />

ndizivise ruvengo rwevanhu<br />

ava kune mamwe marudzi.<br />

Uye Abhinadhai akapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

zvinhu zvakawanda kwazvo<br />

kuvanhu ava.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakamushatirirwa;<br />

uye ndokubva<br />

vamuto<strong>ra</strong> ndokumutaku<strong>ra</strong> vakamusunga<br />

ndokuenda naye<br />

kuna mambo, ndokuti kuna<br />

mambo: Tarisai, tauya nemurume<br />

uyu kwamuri akapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

zvinhu zvakaipa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nevanhu venyu, uye achiti<br />

Mwari vachavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

10 Uye anopor<strong>of</strong>itawo zvakaipa<br />

neupenyu hwenyu, uye anoti<br />

upenyu hwenyu huchaita seji<strong>ra</strong><br />

riri muchoto chemoto.<br />

11 Uye zvakare, anoti imi<br />

muchaita seshanga, kana seshanga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kaoma riri mumunda, uye<br />

rinotyorwa nemhuka uye richitsikirirwa<br />

netsoka.<br />

12 Uye zvakare; anoti imi<br />

muchaita seruva remuti wemunzwa,<br />

rinoti, kana <strong>ra</strong>nyatsosvika,<br />

kana mhepo ikavhuvhuta,<br />

rinobva <strong>ra</strong>torwa richibva <strong>ra</strong>bva<br />

pamusoro penyika. Uye anoita<br />

sezviri kutaurwa naIshe. Uye<br />

anoti zvose izvi zvichaitika<br />

kwamuri kunze kwekunge matotendeuka,<br />

uye zvose zvichikonzerwa<br />

nezvitadzo zvenyu.<br />

13 Uye zvino nhai mambo,<br />

chitadzo chikuru chamakaita<br />

ndechei, kana zvitema zvei zvikuru<br />

zvakaitwa nevanhu venyu,<br />

zvekuti Mwari vangati<strong>ra</strong>se kana<br />

zvingaite kuti titongwe nemurume<br />

uyu?<br />

14 Uye zvino nhai mambo,<br />

tarisai, hatina mhosva, uye<br />

imi nhai mambo, hamuna chitadzo<br />

chamakaita; saka, murume<br />

uyu anyepa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemi, uye apor<strong>of</strong>ita zvisina<br />

maturo.<br />

15 Uye tarisai, tine simba,<br />

hatiiswe muusungwa, kana kutorwa<br />

senhapwa nevavengi<br />

vedu; hongu, uye imi makabudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika, uye muchabudiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

16 Tarisai, houno murume<br />

wacho, tinomuisa mumaoko<br />

enyu: munogona kuita zvamunoona<br />

zvakanaka kwamuri.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Noa akaita kuti Abhinadhai<br />

aiswe mutirongo; uye akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti a mapirisita vaungane pamwechete<br />

kuti agoita musangano<br />

navo kuti aone kuti angaitei<br />

naye.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakati<br />

kuna mambo: Muunzei kuno<br />

kuti tigomubvunza; uye mambo<br />

akatau<strong>ra</strong> kuti ngaaunzwe pamberi<br />

pavo.<br />

19 Uye vakatanga kumubvunza,<br />

kuti vamukanganise, kuti<br />

zvimwe vangawane chekumupome<strong>ra</strong><br />

mhosva nacho; asi<br />

akavapindu<strong>ra</strong> asingatye, uye<br />

akapindu<strong>ra</strong> yose mibvunzo yavo<br />

zvakavakona, hongu, zvakavashamisa;<br />

nokuti a akavakona<br />

8a Aruma 45:9–14.<br />

b Morm. 8:14–16.<br />

17a Mosaya 11:11.<br />

19a D&Z 100:5–6.

Mosaya 12:20–33 214<br />

pakupindu<strong>ra</strong> mibvunzo yavo<br />

yose, uye akavanyadzisa mumazwi<br />

avo ose.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti mumwe<br />

wavo akati kwaari: Ko anorevei<br />

mazwi akanyorwa, uye ari akadzidziswa<br />

nemadzibaba edu,<br />

vachiti:<br />

21 Dzakanaka a sei pagomo<br />

tsoka dzeuyo anouya nemashoko<br />

akanaka; uyo anoshevedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro; uyu anouya nemashoko<br />

akanaka ekunaka; anoshambadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ruponeso; uyo<br />

anoti kuZioni, Mwari Vako<br />

vanotonga;<br />

22 Vagariri vachasimudza<br />

mazwi; nezwi pamwechete vachaimba;<br />

nokuti vachawiri<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

kana Ishe vave kuunza zvakare<br />

Zioni;<br />

23 Pinda mukufa<strong>ra</strong> iye zvino;<br />

imbai pamwechete imi nzvimbo<br />

dzisina chinhu dzeJerusarema;<br />

nokuti Ishe vanya<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu<br />

vavo, vanunu<strong>ra</strong> Jerusarema;<br />

24 Ishe vaisa a ruoko rwavo<br />

rwutsvene pachena pamberi<br />

pemaziso emarudzi ose, uye<br />

ose mativi enyika achaona ruponeso<br />

rwaMwari vedu?<br />

25 Uye zvino Abhinadhai akati<br />

kwavari: Muri a vapirisita here,<br />

uye muchinyepe<strong>ra</strong> kudzidzisa<br />

vanhu ava, nokunzwisisa mweya<br />

wekupor<strong>of</strong>ita, uye mugoda<br />

kuziva kwandiri kuti zvinhu<br />

izvi zvinorevei?<br />

26 Ndinoti kwamuri, nhamo<br />

kwamuri nokuti makasandurudza<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaIshe! Nokuti<br />

dai mainzwisisa zvinhu izvi<br />

hamuna kuzvidzidzisa; naizvozvo,<br />

makasandurudza nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzaIshe.<br />

27 Hamuna kuisa mwoyo yenyu<br />

a mukunzwisisa; naizvozvo,<br />

hamuna kunge makaita zvakangwa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Naizvozvo, muri kudzidzisa<br />

chii vanhu ava?<br />

28 Uye vakati: Tinodzidzïsa<br />

mutemo waMosesi<br />

29 Uye akati kwavari zvakare:<br />

Kana muchidzidzisa a mutemo<br />

waMosesi sei musingauchengete?<br />

Sei muchiisa mwoyo yenyu<br />

kuupfumi? Sei muchiita b upombwe<br />

uye muchipedza simba<br />

renyu nepfambi, hongu, uye<br />

muchiita kuti vanhu ava vaite<br />

zvitadzo, zvaita kuti Ishe vawane<br />

chikonzero chekunditumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ndizopor<strong>of</strong>ita pamusoro<br />

pevanhu ava, hongu, kana zvakaipa<br />

zvikuru kuvanhu ava?<br />

30 Hamuzive here kuti ndiri<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> chokwadi? Hongu,<br />

munoziva kuti ndiri kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

chokwadi; uye makafani<strong>ra</strong> kudede<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi paMwari.<br />

31 Uye zvichaitika kuti mucharohwa<br />

pamusana pezvitema<br />

zvenyu, nokuti makati munodzidzisa<br />

mutemo waMosesi.<br />

Uye chii chamunoziva maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemutemo waMosesi? a Ko<br />

ruponeso rwunouya nemutemo<br />

waMosesi here? Munotii?<br />

32 Uye vakapindu<strong>ra</strong> vakati<br />

ruponeso rwunouya nemutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

33 Asi zvino Abhinadhai akati<br />

21a Isa. 52:7–10; Nah. 1:15.<br />

24a 1 Ni. 22:11.<br />

25a Mosaya 11:5.<br />

27a nkm Kunzwisisa.<br />

29a nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

b nkm Hupombwe.<br />

31a Mosaya 3:15; 13:27–32;<br />

Aruma 25:16.

215 Mosaya 12:34–13:7<br />

kwavari: Ndinoziva kuti kana<br />

mukachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari<br />

muchaponeswa; hongu, kana<br />

mukachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yakapiwa<br />

kuna Mosesi naIshe<br />

mugomo a reSinai, vachiti:<br />

34 a Ndini Ishe Mwari wenyu,<br />

uyo b akakubvisai munyika<br />

yeEgipita, kubva mumba yeusungwa.<br />

35 Hamuzove a nemumwe<br />

Mwari kunze kwangu.<br />

36 Hamuzozviiti<strong>ra</strong> mifananidzo<br />

yezvivezwa, kana chimwe<br />

chinhu chakafanana nechiri kudenga<br />

kumusoro, kana zvinhu<br />

zviri pasi pevhu.<br />

37 Zvino Abhinadhai akati<br />

kwavari, Makaita zvose izvi<br />

here? Ndinoti kwamuri, Kwete,<br />

hamuna kuzviita. Uye a makadzidzisa<br />

vanhu ava here kuti<br />

van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuita zvose zvinhu<br />

izvi? Ndinoti kwamuri, Kwete,<br />

hamuna kuzviita.<br />

CHITSAUKO 13<br />

Abhinadhai anodzivirirwa nesimba<br />

dzvene — Anodzidzisa Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

Ine Gumi—Ruponeso harwuuye<br />

nemutemo waMosesi wega —<br />

Mwari pachavo vachaita rudzikinuro<br />

uye vonunu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vavo.<br />

Zvingangove makore 148 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino mambo paakange<br />

anzwa mazwi aya, akati kuvafundisi<br />

vake: Mutorei munhu uyu,<br />

uye mumuu<strong>ra</strong>ye, nokuti ndingaitei<br />

naye, nokuti anopenga.<br />

2 Uye vakami<strong>ra</strong> vakaedza kuisa<br />

maoko avo paari; asi akavatakanu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

akati kwavari:<br />

3 Musandibate, nokuti Mwari<br />

vachakurovai kana mukaisa<br />

maoko enyu pandiri, nokuti<br />

handisati ndasvitsa shoko <strong>ra</strong>ndakatumwa<br />

naro naIshe; zve<br />

handisati ndakutauri<strong>ra</strong>i a zvamakandikumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ndikutaurirei;<br />

naizvozvo, Mwari havabvumire<br />

kuti ndipa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe<br />

pane nguva ino.<br />

4 Asi ndakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuzadzikisa<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro iyo yandakatumwa<br />

naMwari, uye nepamusana<br />

pekuti ndakutauri<strong>ra</strong>i chokwadi<br />

mandishatirirwa. Uye zvakare,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti ndatau<strong>ra</strong> shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari matonditonga kuti<br />

ndinopenga.<br />

5 Zvino zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge Abhinadhai atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya vanhu vamambo<br />

Noa vakatya kumubata, nokuti<br />

Mweya waIshe wakange wave<br />

paari; uye kumeso kwake<br />

a<br />

kukapenya nokupenya kukuru,<br />

kunyangwe sekupenya kwakaita<br />

Mosesi paakange ari mugomo<br />

reSinai, achitau<strong>ra</strong> naIshe.<br />

6 Uye akatau<strong>ra</strong> a nesimba nemvumo<br />

kubva kuna Mwari; uye<br />

akaenda mberi mukutau<strong>ra</strong> kwake,<br />

achiti:<br />

7 Muri kuona kuti hamuna<br />

simba rekundiu<strong>ra</strong>ya, saka ndinopedza<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>ngu. Hongu,<br />

33a Eks. 19:9, 16–20;<br />

Mosaya 13:5.<br />

34a Eks. 20:2–4.<br />

b Eks. 12:51;<br />

1 Ni. 17:40;<br />

Mosaya 7:19.<br />

35a Hos. 13:4.<br />

nkm Kunamata<br />

Zvifananidzo.<br />

37a Mosaya 13:25–26.<br />

13 3a Mosaya 12:20–24.<br />

5a Eks. 34:29–35.<br />

6a nkm Simba.

Mosaya 13:8–24 216<br />

uye ndinoona kuti zviri a kukubayai<br />

pamwoyo nokuti ndinokuudzai<br />

chokwadi maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvitadzo zvenyu.<br />

8 Hongu, uye mazwi angu<br />

anokuzadzai nokukushamisai<br />

nokukatyama<strong>ra</strong>, nokushatirwa.<br />

9 Asi ndinopedzisa shoko <strong>ra</strong>ngu;<br />

uye mushure hazvizove<br />

nemhosva kwandinoenda, kana<br />

zvikaita kuti ndiponeswe.<br />

10 Asi izvi ndizvo zvandinokutauri<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

zvamuchaita neni,<br />

mushure mezvizvi, zvichave<br />

a<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo nemufananidzo wezvinhu<br />

zvichauya.<br />

11 Uye zvino ndinokuverenge<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

zvakasa<strong>ra</strong> a pami<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari, nokuti ndiri kuona<br />

kuti hazvina kunyorwa mumwoyo<br />

yenyu; ndiri kuona kuti<br />

makadzidza uye mukadzidzisa<br />

zvitema nguva huru muupenyu<br />

hwenyu.<br />

12 Uye zvino, muno<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ndakati kwamuri: Hamuzviitire<br />

zvimufanidzo zvekuveza,<br />

kana zvimwe zvinhu<br />

zvakafanana nezvinhu zviri<br />

kumusoro kudenga, kana zviri<br />

pano pasi, kana zviri mumvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi pevhu.<br />

13 Uye zvakare: Hamuzozvinamata,<br />

kana kuzvishandi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokuti ini Ishe Mwari venyu<br />

ndiri Mwari vane shanje, ndinoisa<br />

mhosva dzemadzibaba<br />

kuvana, kusvika kuchizvarwa<br />

chechitatu nechechina cheavo<br />

vanondivenga;<br />

14 Uye ndichi<strong>ra</strong>tidza tsitsi<br />

kune zviuru nezviuru zvevanondida<br />

uye vanochengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yangu.<br />

15 Musashandise zita <strong>ra</strong>Ishe<br />

Mwari venyu pasina zviripo;<br />

nokuti Ishe havazoti haana<br />

mhosva uyo waanowana achitamba<br />

nezita <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

16 Rangari<strong>ra</strong>i zuva a resabata,<br />

kuti murichengete riri dzvene.<br />

17 Muchaita mabasa enyu<br />

kwemazuva matanhatu, uye<br />

muchiita basa renyu rose;<br />

18 Asi muzuva rechinomwe,<br />

zuva resabata <strong>ra</strong>Ishe Mwari venyu,<br />

hamuna basa <strong>ra</strong>munoita<br />

imi, kana mwanakomana wenyu,<br />

kana mwanasikana wenyu,<br />

kana mu<strong>ra</strong>ndarume wenyu,<br />

kana mu<strong>ra</strong>ndakadzi wenyu, kana<br />

mombe dzenyu, kana mweni<br />

ari mukati memasuo enyu;<br />

19 Nokuti nemazuva a matanhatu<br />

Ishe vakaita denga nenyika,<br />

negungwa, nezvose zviri<br />

mazviri; nokudaro Ishe vakaropafadza<br />

zuva resabata, vakarikudza.<br />

20 a Kudza baba namai vako,<br />

kuti mazuva ako arebe panyika<br />

awakapiwa naIshe Mwari vako.<br />

21 a Musau<strong>ra</strong>ye.<br />

22 a Musapombe. b Musabe.<br />

23 Musapupure a nhema pamusoro<br />

pemuvakidzani wenyu.<br />

24 Musaite a ruchiva nemba<br />

yemuvakidzani wenyu, musaite<br />

ruchiva nemukadzi wemuvakidzani<br />

wenyu, kana mu<strong>ra</strong>ndaru-<br />

7a 1 Ni. 16:2.<br />

10a Mosaya 17:13–19;<br />

Aruma 25:10.<br />

11a Eks. 20:1–17.<br />

16a nkm Zuva reSabata.<br />

19a Gen. 1:31.<br />

20a Marko 7:10.<br />

21a Mat. 5:21–22;<br />

D&Z 42:18.<br />

nkm Kuponda.<br />

22a nkm Hupombwe.<br />

b nkm Kuba.<br />

23a Zir. 24:28.<br />

nkm Kunyepa.<br />

24a nkm Kuchiva.

217 Mosaya 13:25–34<br />

me wake, kana mu<strong>ra</strong>ndakadzi<br />

wake, kana gwaimani <strong>ra</strong>ke,<br />

kana mbongoro yake, kana chii<br />

zvacho chemuvakidzani wenyu.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge Abhinadhai apedza<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> uku akati kwavari:<br />

Makadzidzisa here vanhu ava<br />

kuti vacherechedze zvose zvinhu<br />

izvi kuti vachengetedze<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro iyi?<br />

26 Ndinoti kwamuri, Kwete;<br />

nokuti dai makazviita, Ishe<br />

angadai asina kuita kuti ndiuye<br />

ndichipor<strong>of</strong>ita maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuipa<br />

kwevanhu ava.<br />

27 Uye zvino mati ruponeso<br />

rwunounzwa nemutemo wa-<br />

Mosesi. Ndinoti kwamuri zvakanaka<br />

kuti mumbochengetedza<br />

a mutemo waMosesi; asi<br />

ndinoti kwamuri, kuti nguva<br />

ichauya yokuti b hamuz<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuchengetedza mutemo wa-<br />

Mosesi.<br />

28 Uye zvakare, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

a<br />

ruponeso harwuuye<br />

b<br />

nemutemo chete; uye dai<br />

pakanga pasina c rudzikinuro,<br />

rwuchaitwa naMwari pamusana<br />

pezvitadzo nezvinyangadzo<br />

zvevanhu vavo, vait<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kufa<br />

pasina chingavadzivirire, kana<br />

dai uri mutemo waMosesi.<br />

29 Uye zvino ndinoti kwamuri<br />

zvaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuti kuve nemutemo<br />

unopiwa kuvana vaIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, hongu,<br />

kana mutemo a wakaoma<br />

chaizvo; nokuti vakange vari<br />

vanhu vakaoma mitsipa, b vanokurumidza<br />

kuita zvakaipa, uye<br />

vachinonoka ku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo.<br />

30 Naizvozvo kwaive a nemutemo<br />

wakapiwa kwavari,<br />

hongu, mutemo wekuita b nezvisungo,<br />

mutemo wavaifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

c<br />

kutevedza chaizvo zuva nezuva,<br />

kuti vagare vachi<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mwari nebasa <strong>ra</strong>vo kwavari.<br />

31 Asi tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

zvose zvinhu izvi zvaive a zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

zvezvinhu zvichauya.<br />

32 Uye zvino, vakanzwisisa<br />

mutemo here? Ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Kwete, havana vose kunzwisisa<br />

mutemo; uye zvichikonzerwa<br />

neukukutu hwemwoyo<br />

yavo; nokuti havana kunzwisisa<br />

kuti hakuna munhu anoponeswa<br />

a kunze kwekunge awana<br />

rununuro rwaMwari.<br />

33 Nokuti tarisai, ko Mosesi<br />

haana kupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwavari here<br />

pamusoro pekuuya kwaMesia,<br />

nokutiwo Mwari vachanunu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vavo? Hongu, uye kana<br />

a<br />

vose vapor<strong>of</strong>ita vakapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga kwenyika —<br />

havana kunge vachitau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvakang<strong>of</strong>anana nezvizvi<br />

here?<br />

34 Havana kuti here a Mwari<br />

pachavo vachadzika mukati<br />

27a nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

b 3 Ni. 9:19–20; 15:4–5.<br />

28a VaG. 2:16.<br />

nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

Ruponeso.<br />

b VaG. 2:21;<br />

Mosaya 3:14–15;<br />

Aruma 25:15–16.<br />

c nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

29a Josh. 1:7–8.<br />

b Aruma 46:8.<br />

30a Eks. 20.<br />

b nkm Zvisungo.<br />

c Jak. 4:5.<br />

31a Mosaya 16:14;<br />

Aruma 25:15.<br />

nkm Zvemucherechedzo.<br />

32a 2 Ni. 25:23–25.<br />

33a 1 Ni. 10:5;<br />

Jak. 4:4; 7:11.<br />

34a Mosaya 7:27; 15:1–3.<br />

nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.

Mosaya 13:35–14:10 218<br />

mevana vevanhu, uye vagove<br />

vanoto<strong>ra</strong> chimiro chemunhu,<br />

uye vagoenda nesimba guru<br />

pamusoro penyika?<br />

35 Hongu, uye havana kutiwo<br />

here achaita kuti kuve a nekumuka<br />

kwevakafa, uye nokuti<br />

iye, pachake, achadzvinyirirwa<br />

agotambudzwa?<br />

CHITSAUKO 14<br />

Isaya anotau<strong>ra</strong> saMesia — Kunyadziswa<br />

nokutambudzwa kwaMesia<br />

zvino<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa—Anoita mweya<br />

wake mupiro wechitema nokurevere<strong>ra</strong><br />

vatadzi—Enzanisai naIsaya<br />

53. Zvingangove makore 148<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Hongu, kana Isaya haati here:<br />

Ndiani akabvuma zvatakatau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye ndiani aka<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa ruoko<br />

rwaIshe?<br />

2 Nokuti achaku<strong>ra</strong> ari pamberi<br />

pake sebukwa, uye semudzi<br />

wabuda muvhu <strong>ra</strong>kaoma; uye<br />

haana chimiro kana kutsiga;<br />

uye patichamuona panenge pasina<br />

runako rungaite kuti<br />

timude.<br />

3 Anoshorwa uye ago<strong>ra</strong>mbwa<br />

nevanhu; murume wekusuwa,<br />

ajai<strong>ra</strong>na nekuchema; uye takavanza<br />

zviso zvedu kwaari; akashorwa,<br />

uye isu hatina kumukudza.<br />

4 Chokwadi a akataku<strong>ra</strong> b kuchema<br />

kwedu, nekusuwa kwedu;<br />

asi takati akanetswa, akarohwa<br />

naMwari, nokutambudzwa.<br />

5 Asi akakuvadzirwa a kutadza<br />

kwedu, akakusvuuki<strong>ra</strong> kuipa<br />

kwedu; aka<strong>ra</strong>ngwa achi<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

kuti tive nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro; nemavanga<br />

ekurohwa kwake b taka<strong>ra</strong>pwa.<br />

6 Tose isu, a sehwai, taka<strong>ra</strong>sika;<br />

tose tatendeuki<strong>ra</strong> umwe neumwe<br />

kwake; uye Ishe akataku<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pake kutadza kwedu<br />

tose.<br />

7 Akadzvinyirirwa, uye akatambudzwa,<br />

asi a iye haana<br />

kumbozaru<strong>ra</strong> muromo wake;<br />

anouyiswa kundobaiwa b sehwayana,<br />

uye sehwai pamberi<br />

pevageri vayo yakanya<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> saka<br />

haana kuzaru<strong>ra</strong> muromo wake.<br />

8 Akabviswa mutirongo nepakutongwa;<br />

uye ndiani achatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

chizvarwa chake? Nokuti<br />

akabviswa munyika yevapenyu;<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekutadza kwevanhu<br />

vangu akarohwa?<br />

9 Uye akavigwa pamwechete<br />

nevatadzi, a nevapfumi pakufa<br />

kwake; nokuti hakuna b chakaipa<br />

chaakange aita, zve mumuromo<br />

make makange musina<br />

unyengedzi.<br />

10 Asi zvaifadza Ishe kuti<br />

akuzvurwe; akamuchemedza;<br />

kana mukaita mweya wake<br />

mupiro wechitema achaona<br />

a<br />

mbeu yake, achapamhidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazuva ake, uye kuda kwaIshe<br />

kuchabudiri<strong>ra</strong> muruoko rwake.<br />

35a Isa. 26:19; 2 Ni. 2:8.<br />

14 4a Aruma 7:11–12.<br />

b Mat. 8:17.<br />

5a Mosaya 15:9;<br />

Aruma 11:40.<br />

b I Pet. 2:24–25.<br />

6a Mat. 9:36; 2 Ni. 28:14;<br />

Aruma 5:37.<br />

7a Marko 15:3.<br />

nkm Jesu Kristu.<br />

b nkm Gwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari; Paseka.<br />

9a Mat. 27:57–60;<br />

Marko 15:27, 43–46.<br />

nkm Josefa<br />

weArimatea.<br />

b Joh. 19:4.<br />

10a Mosaya 15:10–13.

219 Mosaya 14:11–15:7<br />

11 Achaona zvakatambudzirwa<br />

mweya wake, uye zvichamugutsa;<br />

neruzivo rwake<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>nda wangu wakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

achanatsa vazhinji; nokuti<br />

a<br />

achataku<strong>ra</strong> kuipa kwavo.<br />

12 Saka tichamugove<strong>ra</strong> chikamu<br />

nevane mbiri, uye achagovana<br />

nevane masimba; nokuti<br />

akadururi<strong>ra</strong> mweya wake mukufa;<br />

uye akaverengerwa kuvatadzi;<br />

uye akataku<strong>ra</strong> zvitema<br />

zvevazhinji, uye a akarevere<strong>ra</strong><br />

vatadzi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 15<br />

Kuti Kristu ndiBaba neMwanakomana<br />

sei—Achapindi<strong>ra</strong> uye agotaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutadza kwevanhu vake — Ivo<br />

nevapor<strong>of</strong>ita vatsvene vose imbeu<br />

yake — Anoita kuti kuve neKumuka<br />

kwevakafa—Vana vaduku vane<br />

upenyu hwokusingaperi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 148 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino Abhinadhai akati<br />

kwavari: Ndinoda kuti muzive<br />

kuti a Mwari pachavo vachadzika<br />

mukati mevana vevanhu,<br />

uye b vachanunu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vavo.<br />

2 Uye nokuti a anoga<strong>ra</strong> ari<br />

munyama achadaidzwa kuti<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari, aisa<br />

nyama yake pasi pekuda b kwa-<br />

Baba, ari iye Baba neMwanakomana<br />

—<br />

3 Baba, a<br />

nokuti b akaberekwa<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari; uye Mwanakomana,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yenyama;<br />

ndokuve Baba neMwanakomana—<br />

4 Uye vari Mwari a mumwechete,<br />

hongu, chaivo b Baba c Wokusingaperi<br />

wedenga nenyika.<br />

5 Uye ndipo nyama painozviisa<br />

pasi peMweya, kana<br />

Mwanakomana azviisa pasi<br />

paBaba, vari Mwari mumwechete,<br />

a vanopinda pakuedzwa,<br />

uye havaiswe pasi nokuedzwa<br />

ikoko, asi vanobvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vasekwe, b<br />

nokurohwa, noku<strong>ra</strong>sirwa<br />

kunze, c<br />

noku<strong>ra</strong>mbwa<br />

nevanhu vavo.<br />

6 Uye mushure mazvo zvose<br />

izvi, mushure mekuita zvishamiso<br />

zvakawanda mukati<br />

mevana vevanhu, achatorwa,<br />

hongu, kunyangwe a sezvakataurwa<br />

naIsaya, sehwai iri<br />

kuenda pamberi pevanoige<strong>ra</strong><br />

yakanya<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>, naiye b haazarure<br />

muromo wake.<br />

7 Hongu, saizvozvo achatorwa,<br />

a oroverwa, ou<strong>ra</strong>iwa, nyama<br />

ichive inozviisa pasi kana<br />

11a Zvaka. 16:21–22;<br />

I Pet. 3:18;<br />

D&Z 19:16–19.<br />

12a 2 Ni. 2:9; Mosaya 15:8;<br />

Moro. 7:27–28.<br />

15 1a I Tim. 3:16;<br />

Mosaya 13:33–34.<br />

nkm Jesu Kristu.<br />

b nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2a Mosaya 3:5; 7:27;<br />

Aruma 7:9–13.<br />

b Isa. 64:8;<br />

Joh. 10:30; 14:8–10;<br />

Mosaya 5:7;<br />

Aruma 11:38–39;<br />

Eta 3:14.<br />

3a D&Z 93:4.<br />

b Ruka 1:31–33;<br />

Mosaya 3:8–9;<br />

Aruma 7:10;<br />

3 Ni. 1:14.<br />

4a Deut. 6:4;<br />

Joh. 17:20–23.<br />

nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.<br />

b Mosaya 3:8;<br />

Hir. 14:12; 3 Ni. 9:15;<br />

Eta 4:7.<br />

c Aruma 11:39.<br />

5a Ruka 4:2;<br />

VaH. 4:14–15.<br />

b Joh. 19:1.<br />

c Marko 8:31;<br />

Ruka 17:25.<br />

6a Isa. 53:7.<br />

b Ruka 23:9; Joh. 19:9;<br />

Mosaya 14:7.<br />

7a nkm Kuroverwa.

Mosaya 15:8–18 220<br />

perufu, b<br />

kuda kweMwanakomana<br />

kwamedzwa nekuda<br />

kwaBaba.<br />

8 Uye ndiko kudimbu<strong>ra</strong> kunoita<br />

Mwari a majoto erufu, vawana<br />

b kukunda rufu; vachipa<br />

Mwanakomana masimba c ekurevere<strong>ra</strong><br />

vana vevanhu —<br />

9 Akwi<strong>ra</strong> kudenga, ane hu<strong>ra</strong><br />

huzere tsitsi; uye azere netsitsi<br />

kuvana vevanhu; amire pakati<br />

pavo nekutonga; akadimbu<strong>ra</strong><br />

majoto erufu, akataku<strong>ra</strong> a paari<br />

kuipa kwavo nokutadza kwavo,<br />

avanunu<strong>ra</strong>, uye akaita<br />

b<br />

zvaidiwa nokutonga kune<br />

ruenzaniso.<br />

10 Uye zvino ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

ndiani achatau<strong>ra</strong> chizvarwa<br />

chake? Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

kana mweya wake waitwa<br />

mupiro wechitema achaona<br />

a<br />

mbeu yake. Uye zvino imi<br />

munotii? Uye mbeu yake anenge<br />

ari ani?<br />

11 Tarisai ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

ani nani zvake akanzwa mazwi<br />

a<br />

evapor<strong>of</strong>ita, hongu, vose vapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vatsvene vakapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nezvekuuya kwaIshe — ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, avo vose vakateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumazwi avo, vakatenda kuti<br />

Ishe achanunu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vake,<br />

uye vakatarisi<strong>ra</strong> kuzuva iroro<br />

kuti vagoregererwa zvitema<br />

zvavo, ndinoti kwamuri, ivava<br />

ndivo mbeu yake, kana kuti<br />

ndivo vagari b veumambo hwa-<br />

Mwari.<br />

12 Nokuti ivava ndivo vane<br />

zvitema a iye zvaakataku<strong>ra</strong>; ivava<br />

ndivo vaakafi<strong>ra</strong>, kuti avanunure<br />

mukutadza kwavo. Uye<br />

zvino, havasi mbeu yake here?<br />

13 Hongu, uye ko vapor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

mumwe nomumwe akazuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

muromo wake kupor<strong>of</strong>ita, asina<br />

kuwi<strong>ra</strong> mukutadza, ndinoreva<br />

vose vapor<strong>of</strong>ita vatsvene kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakutanga kwenyika?<br />

Ndinoti kwamuri ivavo imbeu<br />

yake.<br />

14 Uye ivava ndivo a vakashambadza<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro, vakauya<br />

nenhau dzakanaka dzekunaka,<br />

vakashambadza ruponeso; uye<br />

vakati kuna Zioni: Mwari vako<br />

ari kutonga!<br />

15 Uye tsoka dzavo dzakange<br />

dzakanaka sei pamusoro pemakomo!<br />

16 Uye zvakare, dzakanaka<br />

sei pamusoro pemakomo tsoka<br />

dzeavo vachiri kushambadza<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

17 Uye zvakare,dzakanaka sei<br />

pamusoro pemakomo tsoka<br />

dzeavo mushure mezvizvi vacha<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

vachishambadza runya<strong>ra</strong>ro,<br />

hongu, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> nguva<br />

ino kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kwokusingaperi.<br />

18 Uye tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

hazvizizvo zvose. Nokuti<br />

dzakanaka sei pamusoro pema-<br />

7b Ruka 22:42;<br />

Joh. 6:38;<br />

3 Ni. 11:11.<br />

8a Mosaya 16:7;<br />

Aruma 22:14.<br />

b Hos. 13:14;<br />

I VaKori. 15:55–57.<br />

c 2 Ni. 2:9.<br />

9a Isa. 53;<br />

Mosaya 14:5–12.<br />

b nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10a Isa. 53:10;<br />

Mosaya 5:7; 27:25;<br />

Moro. 7:19.<br />

11a D&Z 84:36–38.<br />

b nkm Umambo<br />

hwaMwari kana<br />

Umambo<br />

hweKudenga;<br />

Ruponeso.<br />

12a Mosaya 14:12;<br />

Aruma 7:13; 11:40–41.<br />

14a Isa. 52:7; VaR. 10:15;<br />

1 Ni. 13:37;<br />

Mosaya 12:21–24.<br />

nkm Basa<br />

reKushumi<strong>ra</strong>.

221 Mosaya 15:19–27<br />

komo a tsoka dzeuyo anouya<br />

nenhau dzakanaka, anova akatanga<br />

b runya<strong>ra</strong>ro, hongu, kana<br />

Ishe, akanunu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vake;<br />

hongu, iye akapa ruponeso kuvanhu<br />

vake;<br />

19 Nokuti dai pasina rununuro<br />

rwaakaiti<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vake, rwakagadzirirwa<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> a kutanga<br />

kwenyika, ndinoti kwamuri, dai<br />

pasina izvi, rwose rudzi rwevanhu<br />

rwungadai b rwakapa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>.<br />

20 Asi tarisai, majoto erufu<br />

achadimurwa, uye Mwanakomana<br />

otonga, uye ane simba<br />

kune vakafa, naizvozvo, anoita<br />

kuti kuve nekumuka kune<br />

vakafa.<br />

21 Uye kunouya kumuka kwevakafa,<br />

kana kumuka kwevakafa<br />

a kwekutanga; hongu, kana<br />

kumuka kwevakafa kweavo<br />

vakanga varipo, neavo varipo,<br />

neavo vachazovepo, kana kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

kusvika mukumuka<br />

kuvakafa kwaKristu — nokuti<br />

ndizvo zvaachadaidzwa achiita.<br />

22 Uye zvino, kumuka kune<br />

vakafa kwevapor<strong>of</strong>ita vose,<br />

neavo vose vaitenda mazwi<br />

avo, kana avo vose vaiteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>iro waMwari, vachauya<br />

mukumuka kwevakafa kwekutanga;<br />

naizvozvo, ndivo vekumuka<br />

kuvakafa kwekutanga.<br />

23 Vanomutswa kuti a vagare<br />

naMwari avo vakavanunu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

naizvozvo vane upenyu hwokusingaperi<br />

munaKristu, uyo<br />

b<br />

akadimbu<strong>ra</strong> majoto erufu.<br />

24 Uye ava ndivo vachange<br />

vari mukumuka kwevakafa<br />

kwekutanga; uye ava ndivo<br />

vakafa Kristu asati auya, mukusaziva<br />

kwavo, vasina kumbotaurirwa<br />

a nezveruponeso. Uye<br />

Ishe anokonze<strong>ra</strong> kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kwaivava; uye vanove<br />

mukumuka kwevakafa kwekutanga,<br />

kana kuwana upenyu<br />

hwokusingaperi, vari vakanunurwa<br />

naIshe.<br />

25 Uye a vana vaduku naivowo<br />

vane upenyu hwokusingaperi.<br />

26 Asi tarisai, a mutye, mubvunde<br />

pamberi paMwari, nokuti<br />

makafani<strong>ra</strong> kubvunda; nokuti<br />

Ishe havanunure avo b vanomupanduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye c vachifi<strong>ra</strong> muzvitema<br />

zvavo; hongu, kana avo<br />

vose vakafi<strong>ra</strong> muzvitema zvavo<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kutanga kwakaita nyika,<br />

vakapanduki<strong>ra</strong> Mwari vachida,<br />

vaiziva mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari,<br />

vasingaichengete; d ivava ndivo<br />

e<br />

vasingazove mukumuka kuvakafa<br />

kwekutanga.<br />

27 Naizvozvo hamufanire<br />

kubvunda here? Nokuti ruponeso<br />

haruuye kune vakadaro;<br />

nokuti Ishe havana kununu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakadaro; hongu, zve Ishe<br />

havanunure vakadaro; nokuti<br />

havangazvipikise pachavo; nokuti<br />

havanga<strong>ra</strong>mbe a ruenzaniso<br />

parunenge ruchifanirwa.<br />

18a 3 Ni. 20:40;<br />

D&Z 128:19.<br />

b Joh. 16:33.<br />

nkm Runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

19a Mosaya 4:6.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:6–13.<br />

21a Aruma 40:16–21.<br />

23a Mpi. 24:3–4;<br />

1 Ni. 15:33–36;<br />

D&Z 76:50–70.<br />

b nkm Rufu, rwenyama.<br />

24a 2 Ni. 9:25–26;<br />

D&Z 137:7.<br />

25a D&Z 29:46; 137:10.<br />

nkm Ruponeso—<br />

Ruponeso rwevana.<br />

26a Deut. 5:29; Jak. 6:9.<br />

b 1 Ni. 2:21–24.<br />

c Ezk. 18:26;<br />

1 Ni. 15:32–33;<br />

Moro. 10:26.<br />

d Aruma 40:19.<br />

e D&Z 76:81–86.<br />

27a Aruma 34:15–16; 42:1.

Mosaya 15:28–16:5 222<br />

28 Uye zvino ndinoti kwamuri<br />

nguva ichasvika iyo a ichadaidzirwa<br />

ruponeso rwaIshe kumarudzi<br />

ose, hama, ndimi, nevanhu.<br />

29 Hongu, Ishe, a varindi venyu<br />

vachasimudza mazwi avo;<br />

nezwi pamwechete vachaimba;<br />

nokuti vachawiri<strong>ra</strong>na, kana Ishe<br />

vaunza zvakare Zioni.<br />

30 Pindai mukufa<strong>ra</strong>, imbai<br />

pamwechete, imi matongo<br />

eJerusarema; nokuti Ishe vanya<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

vanhu vavo, vanunu<strong>ra</strong><br />

Jerusarema.<br />

31 Ishe vaisa pachena ruoko<br />

rwavo rwutsvene mumaziso<br />

emarudzi ose; uye ose mativi<br />

enyika achaona ruponeso rwa-<br />

Mwari vedu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 16<br />

Mwari vanoponesa vanhu kubva<br />

muku<strong>ra</strong>sika nokupunzika kwavo —<br />

Avo vanoita zvenyika vanoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

sekunge pasina rununuro — Kristu<br />

anoita kuti kuve nokumuka kuvakafa<br />

neupenyu husingaperi kana kuti<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>swa kusingaperi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 148 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino, zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge Abhinadhai<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya akatambanudza<br />

ruoko rwake akati: Nguva<br />

ichasvika yekuti vose vachaona<br />

a<br />

ruponeso rwaIshe; apo rwose<br />

rwudzi, hama, ndimi, uye<br />

nevanhu vachawiri<strong>ra</strong>na b vagoreuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi paMwari kuti<br />

kutonga kwavo kwakanaka.<br />

2 Uye ndipo a pacha<strong>ra</strong>swa<br />

vakaipa, uye vachave nechikonzero<br />

chekuwuwu<strong>ra</strong>, b<br />

nokuchema,<br />

nokurungai<strong>ra</strong>, nokugedageda<br />

mazino avo, zvose izvi<br />

zvichikonzerwa nokuti havana<br />

kuda kuteere<strong>ra</strong> izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe;<br />

naizvozvo Ishe havana kuvanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

3 Nokuti vanoita a zvenyama<br />

ndivana dhiabhorosi, uye b dhiabhorosi<br />

ane simba pavari;<br />

hongu, kana nyoka iya c yakanyengedza<br />

vabereki vedu vekutanga,<br />

chakave ndicho chikonzero<br />

d chokupunzika kwavo;<br />

chakave ndicho chikonzero<br />

chakaita kuti vanhu vaite zvenyama,<br />

unhubu, udhiabhorosi,<br />

e<br />

vachiziva zvakaipa nezvakanaka,<br />

vachiteere<strong>ra</strong> kune zvinodiwa<br />

nadhiabhorosi.<br />

4 Ndiko a ku<strong>ra</strong>sika kwakaita<br />

vanhu vose; uye tarisai, vangadai<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika zvachose dai<br />

pasina kuti Mwari vakanunu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vavo mukupunzika neku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

kwavo.<br />

5 Asi <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i kuti uyo ano<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

ari muzvinhu a zvenyama,<br />

achitevedza nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzezvitadzo<br />

nekupanduki<strong>ra</strong> Mwari, anoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

akapunzika uye dhiabhorosi<br />

ane simba rose pamusoro pake.<br />

Saka achaita sekusina kumbove<br />

28a nkm Basa<br />

reKushumi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

29a nkm Murindiri.<br />

16 1a nkm Ruponeso.<br />

b Mosaya 27:31.<br />

2a D&Z 63:53–54.<br />

b Mat. 13:41–42;<br />

Ruka 13:28;<br />

Aruma 40:13.<br />

3a VaG. 5:16–25;<br />

Mosaya 3:19.<br />

nkm Munhu<br />

weNyama.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:8–9.<br />

nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

c Gen. 3:1–13;<br />

Mos. 4:5–19.<br />

d nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

e 2 Ni. 2:17–18, 22–26.<br />

4a Aruma 42:6–14.<br />

5a Aruma 41:11.<br />

nkm Zvenyama.

223 Mosaya 16:6–15<br />

b<br />

nerununuro rwakaitwa, ari<br />

muvengi waMwari; uye ariwo<br />

dhiabhorosi muvengi waMwari.<br />

6 Uye zvino dai Kristu akanga<br />

asina kuuya munyika, achitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvinhu zvichauya a sekunge<br />

zvakatouya kare, kungadai kusina<br />

rununuro.<br />

7 Uye dai Kristu akanga asina<br />

kumuka kuvakafa, kana dai asina<br />

kudimbu<strong>ra</strong> majoto erufu kuti<br />

guva rishaye kukunda, kuti rufu<br />

rwusave a chironda, kungadai<br />

kusina kumuka kwevakafa.<br />

8 Asi kune a kumuka kwevakafa,<br />

naizvozvo guva harina<br />

kukunda, uye chironda b cherufu<br />

chikamedzwa munaKristu.<br />

9 Ndiye a chiedza neupenyu<br />

hwenyika; hongu, chiedza<br />

chisingapere, chisingasvibiswe;<br />

hongu, neupenyuwo husingapere,<br />

kuti hakuchazova nerufu.<br />

10 Kana muviri un<strong>of</strong>a uyu<br />

uchapfekedzwa a kusafa, uye<br />

kuo<strong>ra</strong> uku kuchapfekedzwa<br />

kusao<strong>ra</strong>, uye vachaitwa kuti<br />

b<br />

vamire pamberi pechigaro chekutonga<br />

chaMwari, kuti c vagotongwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemabasa<br />

avo kuti akanaka here kana<br />

kuti akaipa—<br />

11 Kana vakanaka, kusvika<br />

pakumutswa kuvakafa muupenyu<br />

a husingaperi nerufaro;<br />

uye kana akaipa, kusvika<br />

mukumutswa kuvakafa muku<strong>ra</strong>swa<br />

b kusingaperi, vachitumirwa<br />

kuna dhiabhorosi, akavaita<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda, kuri ku<strong>ra</strong>swa —<br />

12 Vafamba maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuda<br />

kwenyama dzavo nezvido<br />

zvavo; vasina kumbodaidza<br />

Ishe apo maoko etsitsi akange<br />

akatambanudzirwa kwavari;<br />

nokuti maoko a etsitsi akanga<br />

akatambanudzirwa kwavari, asi<br />

vakaa<strong>ra</strong>mba; vakayambirwa nokuipa<br />

kwavo asi havana kubva<br />

kwazviri; vakaudzwa kuti vatendeuke<br />

asi havana kuda kutendeuka.<br />

13 Uye zvino, hamufanire<br />

kubvunda here nokutendeuka<br />

kubva muzvitema zvenyu, uye<br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire kuti munoponeswa<br />

chete kana muri muna-<br />

Kristu?<br />

14 Naizvozvo, kana muchidzidzisa<br />

a mutemo waMosesi,<br />

makafani<strong>ra</strong> kudzidzisawo kuti<br />

mufananidzo wezvinhu zvichauya<br />

—<br />

15 Vadzidzisei kuti rununuro<br />

rwunouya nekuna Kristu Ishe,<br />

vanove ndivo Baba a Vokusingaperi.<br />

Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 17<br />

Aruma anotenda onyo<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aAbhinadhai — Abhinadhai anotambudzika<br />

murufu rwomoto —<br />

5b nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

6a Mosaya 3:13.<br />

7a Hos. 13:14;<br />

Mosaya 15:8, 20.<br />

8a Aruma 42:15.<br />

nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

b Isa. 25:8;<br />

I VaKori. 15:54–55;<br />

Morm. 7:5.<br />

9a D&Z 88:5–13.<br />

nkm Chiedza,<br />

Chiedza chaKristu.<br />

10a Aruma 40:2.<br />

nkm Asingafe.<br />

b nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c Aruma 41:3–6.<br />

11a nkm Upenyu<br />

Hwokusingaperi.<br />

b nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

12a nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

14a nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

15a Mosaya 3:8; 5:7;<br />

Eta 3:14.

Mosaya 17:1–13 224<br />

Anopor<strong>of</strong>ita pamusana pezvirwere<br />

norufu rwomoto kune vakamuu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

Zvingangove makore 148<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti apo Abhinadhai<br />

akanga apedza kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

uku, mambo aka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> a vapirisita<br />

kuti vamutore vaite kuti au<strong>ra</strong>iwe.<br />

2 Asi pakati pavo pakange<br />

pane mumwe ainzi a Aruma,<br />

akange ari wechizvarwa cha-<br />

Nifai. Uye akanga ari murume<br />

achiri muduku, uye b akatenda<br />

mazwi ayo Abhinadhai akanga<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong>, nokuti aiziva kuipa uko<br />

kwakanga Abhinadhai atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusana pavo; naizvozvo akatanga<br />

kukumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuna mambo<br />

kuti asashatirirwe Abhinadhai,<br />

asi kuti amubvumire kuenda<br />

murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

3 Asi mambo akashatirwa<br />

zvikuru, akaita kuti Aruma<br />

abviswe pakati pavo, akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake kuti vanomuu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

4 Asi akatiza kubva kwavari<br />

akanohwanda zvokuti havana<br />

kumuona. Ari pakuhwanda<br />

kudaro kwamazuva akawanda<br />

a<br />

akanyo<strong>ra</strong> mazwi ose akataurwa<br />

naAbhinadhai.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

akaita kuti vachengeti vake<br />

vakomberedze Abhinadhai vamubate;<br />

vakamusunga vakamuisa<br />

mutorongo.<br />

6 Uye kwape<strong>ra</strong> mazuva matatu,<br />

shure kwokunge va<strong>ra</strong>ngana<br />

navapirisita vake, akaita kuti<br />

aunzwe zvakare kwaari.<br />

7 Uye akati kwaari: Abhinadhai,<br />

taona mhosva pauri, saka<br />

wakafani<strong>ra</strong> kufa.<br />

8 Nokuti wakati izvo a Mwari<br />

pachavo vachauya pano pasi<br />

pakati pavana vavanhu; uye<br />

zvino, pamusana pemhosva<br />

iyoyi uchau<strong>ra</strong>iwa kunze kwokunge<br />

wati mazwi akaipa ose<br />

awakatau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pangu<br />

navanhu vangu inhema.<br />

9 Zvino Abhinadhai akati<br />

kwaari: Ndinoti kwauri, handidzore<br />

mazwi andakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwauri maere<strong>ra</strong>no navanhu<br />

ava, nokuti ndeechokwadi;<br />

kuti muzive kuti ndeechokwadi<br />

ndabvuma kuwi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko<br />

enyu.<br />

10 Hongu, uye ndichatambudzika<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> kufa, uye<br />

handizodzo<strong>ra</strong> mazwi angu,<br />

achazova uchapupu achikupa<br />

mhosva. Uye mukandiu<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

muri kudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa a risina<br />

mhosva, uye izvi zvichapupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pazuva rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 Uye zvino mambo Noa<br />

akanga ava kuda kumusunungu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuti akanga otya shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke; nokuti akatya kuti<br />

kutonga kwaMwari kwaizova<br />

paari.<br />

12 Asi vafundisi vakasimudza<br />

mazwi avo kwaari, vakatangisa<br />

kumupome<strong>ra</strong> mhosva, vachiti:<br />

Atuka mambo. Naizvozvo mambo<br />

akasimuka nokushatirwa<br />

kwaari, akamuisa mumaoko<br />

avo kuti vamuu<strong>ra</strong>ye.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakamuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakamusunga, vakarova<br />

17 1a Mosaya 11:1, 5–6.<br />

2a Mosaya 23:6, 9–10.<br />

nkm Aruma Mukuru.<br />

b Mosaya 26:15.<br />

4a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

8a Mosaya 13:25, 33–34.<br />

10a Aruma 60:13.

225 Mosaya 17:14–18:4<br />

ganda <strong>ra</strong>ke nehuni dziri kubvi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

hongu, kana kusviki<strong>ra</strong> afa.<br />

14 Uye zvino marimi emoto<br />

paakatanga kumupisa, akachema<br />

kwavari, achiti:<br />

15 Tarisai, kana sezvamaita<br />

kwandiri, zvichaitika kuti mbeu<br />

yenyu ichakonze<strong>ra</strong> kuti vazhinji<br />

vatambudzike kurwadza kwandatambudzika,<br />

kana kurwadza<br />

a korufu rwomoto; uye izvi<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokuti vanotenda muruponeso<br />

rwaIshe Mwari vavo.<br />

16 Uye zvichaitika kuti muchatambudzwa<br />

nemhando dzose<br />

dzezvirwere nokuda kwokutadza<br />

kwenyu.<br />

17 Hongu, uye a mucharohwa<br />

kubva kumativi ose, uye muchatinhwa<br />

mugopa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> uko<br />

nekoko, kana sekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kunoitwa danga resango nezvika<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinotyisa.<br />

18 Uye pazuva iroro muchavhimwa,<br />

uye muchatorwa<br />

noruoko rwemhandu dzenyu,<br />

muchazotambudzika, sekutambudzika<br />

kwandaita, marwadzo<br />

a erufu rwomoto.<br />

19 Mwari a vanodzore<strong>ra</strong> saizvozvo<br />

avo vanopa<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu<br />

vavo. Mwari, gamuchi<strong>ra</strong>i mweya<br />

wangu.<br />

20 Uye zvino, apo Abhinadhai<br />

akatau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, akapunzika,<br />

atambudzika nerufu rwomoto;<br />

hongu, akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa nokuti<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>mba ku<strong>ra</strong>mba mi<strong>ra</strong>iro ya-<br />

Mwari, somunhu akanamata<br />

chokwadi chamazwi ake norufu<br />

rwake.<br />

CHITSAUKO 18<br />

Aruma anoparidza muchivande —<br />

Ano<strong>ra</strong>tidza zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no zvokubhabhatidza<br />

achibhabhatidza pamvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzaMormoni — Anotangisa<br />

Chechi yaKristu nokugadza vapirisita<br />

— Vanozviririti<strong>ra</strong> pachavo nokudzidzisa<br />

vanhu — Aruma navanhu<br />

vake vanotiza Mambo Noa<br />

kuenda murenje. Zvingangove<br />

makore 147 kusvika ku145 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma,<br />

uyo akange atiza kubva kuva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vamambo Noa, a akatendeuka<br />

kubva pazvivi zvake<br />

nokuipa kwake, akaenda<br />

muchivande pakati pavanhu,<br />

akatangisa kudzidzisa mazwi<br />

aAbhinadhai—<br />

2 Hongu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no neizvo<br />

zvaizouya, uye nemaere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuzomutswa kwavakafa, a norununuro<br />

rwavanhu, izvo zvaizounzwa<br />

kuti zviitike nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

yesimba, nokutambudzika, norufu<br />

rwaKristu, nokumutswa<br />

kuvafi nokukwi<strong>ra</strong> kwake kudenga.<br />

3 Uye kune vazhinji avo vakanzwa<br />

mazwi ake vakadzidzisa.<br />

Uye akavadzidzisa muchivande,<br />

kuti zvisazivikanwe namambo.<br />

Uye vazhinji vakatenda<br />

mazwi ake.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakawanda<br />

vakamutenda vakaenda<br />

a<br />

kunzvimbo inonzi Mormoni,<br />

yakanga yapiwa zita iri<br />

15a Mosaya 13:9–10;<br />

Aruma 25:4–12.<br />

17a Mosaya 21:1–5, 13.<br />

18a Mosaya 19:18–20.<br />

19a nkm Kutsividza.<br />

18 1a Mosaya 23:9–10.<br />

2a nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4a Aruma 5:3.

Mosaya 18:5–13 226<br />

namambo, iri kumuganhu nenyika<br />

yairu<strong>ra</strong>, nenguva kana<br />

mwaka, nemhuka dzesango.<br />

5 Zvino, muMormoni makanga<br />

muine chidziva chemvu<strong>ra</strong> yakachena,<br />

zvino Aruma akaenda<br />

ikoko, pedyo nemvu<strong>ra</strong> iyi paive<br />

nekarugwezhwa kaive nemiti<br />

miduku, maaivanda panguva<br />

dzamasikati achihwanda kutsvagwa<br />

namambo.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti vazhinji<br />

vakanga vatenda vaienda kunzvimbo<br />

iyi kuti vanonzwa mazwi<br />

ake.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwape<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazuva akawanda pakava nechitsama<br />

chakanga chaungana<br />

panzvimbo yeMormoni, kuti<br />

vanzwe mazwi aAruma. Hongu,<br />

vose vakaungana pamwechete<br />

avo vakatenda mazwi ake,<br />

kuti vamunzwe. Uye a akavadzidzisa,<br />

akaparidzi<strong>ra</strong> kutendeuka,<br />

noronunuro, nokutenda<br />

kuna Ishe.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti akati<br />

kwavari; Tarisai, hedzino mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzaMormoni (nokuti ndiko kudaidzwa<br />

kwadzaiitwa) zvino,<br />

a<br />

zvamunoda kuuya b mudanga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, nokudaidzwa savanhu<br />

vavo, uye muine c chido<br />

chokutakuri<strong>ra</strong>na mitoro, kuti ive<br />

inoreruka;<br />

9 Hongu, uye kuti munoda<br />

kuchema neavo vanochema; hongu,<br />

nokunya<strong>ra</strong>dza avo vanenge<br />

vachida kunya<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, nokumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a sevapupuri vaMwari panguva<br />

dzose muzvinhu zvose,<br />

nomunzvimbo dzose dzamunenge<br />

muri, kana kusviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakufa, kuti muzonunurwa<br />

naMwari, nokuzoverengerwa<br />

neavo vachamutswa pakumuka<br />

b<br />

kwokutanga, kuti muve noupenyu<br />

c hwokusingaperi —<br />

10 Zvino ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

kana izvi zviri zvido zvemwoyo<br />

yenyu, chii chamusingade kuti<br />

a<br />

mubhabhatidzwe muzita <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Ishe, seuchapupu pamberi pavo<br />

kuti mapinda b muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

navo, kuti muchamushandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo,<br />

kuti vazova vanoduru<strong>ra</strong> Mweya<br />

wavo pamuri zvakanyanya?<br />

11 Zvino apo vanhu vakanga<br />

vanzwa mazwi aya, vakarova<br />

maoko avo nomufaro vakati:<br />

Izvi ndizvo zvido zvemwoyo<br />

yedu.<br />

12 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Aruma akato<strong>ra</strong> He<strong>ra</strong>mi, somumwe<br />

wevokutanga, akaenda<br />

akandomi<strong>ra</strong> mumvu<strong>ra</strong>, akachema<br />

achiti: Ishe dururi<strong>ra</strong>i Mweya<br />

wenyu pamu<strong>ra</strong>nda wenyu, kuti<br />

aite basa renyu nomwoyo mutsvene.<br />

13 Uye apo akanga atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya, a<br />

Mweya waIshe<br />

wakanga wava paari, akati:<br />

He<strong>ra</strong>mi, b ndinokubhabhatidza,<br />

c<br />

nemvumo kubva kuna Mwari<br />

7a Aruma 5:11–13.<br />

8a D&Z 20:37.<br />

b nkm Chechi yaJesu<br />

Kristu.<br />

c nkm Kunzwa Tsitsi.<br />

9a nkm Basa<br />

reKushumi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

Pupu<strong>ra</strong>; Mupupuri.<br />

b Mosaya 15:21–26.<br />

c nkm Upenyu<br />

Hwokusingaperi.<br />

10a 2 Ni. 31:17.<br />

nkm Bhabhatidza.<br />

b nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no.<br />

13a nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

b 3 Ni. 11:23–26;<br />

D&Z 20:72–74.<br />

c Mis. yeCh. 1:5.<br />

nkm Hupirisita.

227 Mosaya 18:14–24<br />

Unamasimba ose, seuchapupu<br />

hwokuti wapinda muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chokuti uchamushandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> wafa kufa kwomuviri;<br />

uye Mweya waIshe udururwe<br />

pauri; vave vanokupa upenyu<br />

hwokusingaperi, kuburikidza<br />

d<br />

norununuro rwaKristu, uyo<br />

waakagadziri<strong>ra</strong> kubva e pakutanga<br />

kwenyika.<br />

14 Uye shure kwokunge Aruma<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, vose Aruma<br />

naHe<strong>ra</strong>mi a vakanyudzwa mumvu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

vakasimuka vakabuda<br />

mumvu<strong>ra</strong> vachifa<strong>ra</strong>, vazadzwa<br />

noMweya.<br />

15 Uyezve, Aruma akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumwe, akaenda rwepiri mumvu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

akamubhabhatidza sowokutanga,<br />

asi iye haana kuzonyu<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

mumvu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

16 Uye netsika iyoyi akabhabhatidza<br />

mumwe nomumwe<br />

aienda kunzvimbo yaMormoni;<br />

mukuverengwa vakakwana mazana<br />

maviri navana; hongu,<br />

ivava a vakabhabhatidzwa mumvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzaMormoni, uye vakazadzwa<br />

b nenyasha dzaMwari.<br />

17 Uye vakadaidzwa kuti<br />

a<br />

chechi yaMwari, kana kuti chechi<br />

yaKristu, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

iyoyo zvichienda mberi. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti avo vose vakange<br />

vabhabhatidzwa nesimba<br />

nemvumo yaMwari vakapamhidzirwa<br />

kuchechi yavo.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

aine a mvumo kubva kuna Mwari,<br />

akagadza vafundisi; kana<br />

mufundisi mumwechete pavanhu<br />

makumi mashanu kuti<br />

avaparidzire, b nokuvadzidzisa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinhu zveumambo<br />

hwaMwari.<br />

19 Uye akava<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti vasadzidzise<br />

zvimwe kunze kwezvaakanga<br />

avadzidzisa, uye<br />

zvakataurwa nemiromo yavapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vatsvene.<br />

20 Hongu, akava<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>wo zvakare<br />

kuti a vasaparidze zvimwe<br />

kunze kwokutendeuka nokutenda<br />

munaIshe, uyo akanunu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vake.<br />

21 Uye akava<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti pasave<br />

a<br />

nokukakavadzana pakati pavo,<br />

asi kuti van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuva b netariro<br />

imwechete, vane kutenda<br />

kumwechete nebhabhatidzo<br />

imwechete, nokuva nemwoyo<br />

yakarukwa pamwechete c mukubatana<br />

nokudanana.<br />

22 Uye izvi ndizvo zvaakava<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vaparidze. Uye<br />

vakazova a vana vaMwari.<br />

23 Uye akava<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti vachengetedze<br />

zuva a reSabata,<br />

nokurichengeta riri dzvene,<br />

uye mazuva ose van<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kupa kutenda kuna Ishe Mwari<br />

vavo.<br />

24 Uyezve aka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti vapirisita<br />

avo vaakanga agadza<br />

13d nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

e Mos. 4:2; 5:9.<br />

14a nkm Bhabhatidza—<br />

Rubhabhatidzo<br />

nokunyudzwa.<br />

16a Mosaya 25:18.<br />

b nkm Nyasha.<br />

17a 3 Ni. 26:21; 27:3–8.<br />

nkm Chechi yaJesu<br />

Kristu.<br />

18a nkm Hupirisita.<br />

b nkm Dzidzisa.<br />

20a D&Z 15:6; 18:14–16.<br />

21a 3 Ni. 11:28–30.<br />

nkm Gakava.<br />

b Mat. 6:22;<br />

D&Z 88:67–68.<br />

c nkm Kubatana.<br />

22a Mosaya 5:5–7;<br />

Mos. 6:64–68.<br />

23a Mosaya 13:16–19;<br />

D&Z 59:9–12.

Mosaya 18:25–35 228<br />

a<br />

vashande namaoko avo kuti<br />

vazviriritire.<br />

25 Uye pakanga pane zuva<br />

rimwechete pasvondo <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>miswa kuti vaungane<br />

pamwechete kuti vadzidzise<br />

vanhu, a<br />

nokunamata Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo, uyezve, nguva<br />

zhinji nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vaive naro,<br />

kuti vaungane pamwechete<br />

pachavo.<br />

26 Uye vafundisi havaifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutarisi<strong>ra</strong> ruyamuro kubva kuvanhu;<br />

asi nokushanda kwavo<br />

vaizogamuchi<strong>ra</strong> a nyasha dza-<br />

Mwari, kuti vafambe vakasimba<br />

muMweya, nokuva b noruzivo<br />

rwaMwari, kuti vadzidzise nesimba<br />

nemvumo kubva kuna<br />

Mwari.<br />

27 Uye zvakare Aruma aka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vechechi kuti vape<br />

zvinhu zvavo, mumwe a nomumwe<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaanazvo;<br />

kana aine zvakawanda an<strong>of</strong>anirwawo<br />

kupa zvakawanda;<br />

uyo ane zvishoma, zvishoma<br />

zvinodiwawo; kune uyo asina<br />

an<strong>of</strong>anirwa kupihwa.<br />

28 Uye saizvozvo van<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kupa zvinhu zvavo vakasununguka<br />

nechido kuna Mwari,<br />

nekuvafundisi avo vaishaya,<br />

hongu, uye nokumweya yose<br />

yaida rubatsiro.<br />

29 Uye izvi akatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari,<br />

soku<strong>ra</strong>irwa kwaakaitwa na-<br />

Mwari; a vakafamba zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

pamberi paMwari, b vachipana<br />

munyama nomumweya<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuwana kwavo<br />

nezvido zvavo.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti izvi<br />

zvose zvakaitwa muMormoni,<br />

hongu, pedyo a nemvu<strong>ra</strong> dza-<br />

Mormoni, musango <strong>ra</strong>kanga riri<br />

pedyo nemvu<strong>ra</strong> dzaMormoni;<br />

hongu, panzvimbo yaMormoni,<br />

mvu<strong>ra</strong> dzaMormoni, sango <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mormoni, zvakanga zvakanaka<br />

zvakadii kumaziso avo ikoko<br />

vakauya muruzivo rwoMununuri<br />

wavo; hongu, vakakomborerwa<br />

zvakadii, nokuti<br />

vachaimba mukumurumbidza<br />

nokusingaperi.<br />

31 Uye izvi zvakaitwa<br />

a<br />

kumuganhu wenyika, kuti<br />

zvisasvike pakuzivikanwa namambo.<br />

32 Asi tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

mambo, nokuona kufamba-famba<br />

pakati pavanhu, akatuma<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake kuti vavatarise.<br />

Naizvozvo nemumwe musi wavakaungana<br />

pamwechete kuti<br />

vanzwe shoko <strong>ra</strong>Ishe vakaonekwa<br />

namambo.<br />

33 Uye zvino mambo akati<br />

Aruma akanga achikuchidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu kuti vamupandukire;<br />

naizvozvo akatuma mauto ake<br />

kuti avapa<strong>ra</strong>dze.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

nevanhu vaIshe a vakayambirwa<br />

nokuuya kwaiita mauto<br />

amambo; naizvozvo vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

matende avo nemhuri dzavo<br />

vakaenda murenje.<br />

35 Uye mukuverengwa vai-<br />

24a Mabasa 20:33–35;<br />

Mosaya 27:3–5;<br />

Aruma 1:26.<br />

25a nkm Kunamata.<br />

26a nkm Nyasha.<br />

b nkm Ruzivo.<br />

27a Mabasa 2:44–45;<br />

4 Ni. 1:3.<br />

29a nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

b nkm Ruyamuro.<br />

30a Mosaya 26:15.<br />

31a Mosaya 18:4.<br />

34a Mosaya 23:1.

229 Mosaya 19:1–15<br />

kwana mweya mazana mana<br />

namakumi mashanu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 19<br />

Gideoni anotsvaka kuu<strong>ra</strong>ya Mambo<br />

Noa—MaRamani vanopinda kurwisa<br />

nyika—Mambo Noa anou<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

nokupiswa—Rimuhai anotonga<br />

ari pasi pemumwe mambo.<br />

Zvingangove makore 145 kusvika<br />

ku121 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti hondo yamambo<br />

yakadzoka, vakatsvaka<br />

vakashaya vanhu vaMwari.<br />

2 Uye zvino tarisai, mauto<br />

amambo akanga ari mashoma,<br />

akange atapudzwa, uye pakatanga<br />

kuve nekutsau<strong>ra</strong>na pakati<br />

peavo vakange vasa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

3 Uye avo vakange vari<br />

vashoma vakatanga kutyisidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mambo, uye kukatanga<br />

kuve nekukakavadzana pakati<br />

pavo.<br />

4 Uye zvino pakati pavo paive<br />

nemurume ainzi Gideoni, uye<br />

aive munhu ane simba ari<br />

muvengi wamambo, naizvozvo<br />

akato<strong>ra</strong> munondo wake, akapika<br />

mukushatirwa kwake kuti<br />

achau<strong>ra</strong>ya mambo.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti akarwa<br />

namambo; uye mambo paakaona<br />

kuti ave kuda kukurirwa,<br />

akatiza akakwi<strong>ra</strong> a pashongwe<br />

yaive pedyo netemberi.<br />

6 Uye Gideoni akamuteve<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye akange ave pekuti achikwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pashongwe kuti au<strong>ra</strong>ye<br />

mambo, uye mambo akatarisatarisa<br />

kunyika yeShemuroni,<br />

uye tarisai, hondo yemaRamani<br />

yakange yatopinda munyika.<br />

7 Uye zvino mambo akadaidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokusuwa kukuru kwemweya<br />

wake, achiti: Gideoni,<br />

usandiu<strong>ra</strong>ye, nokuti maRamani<br />

atove pamusoro pedu, uye<br />

vachatipa<strong>ra</strong>dza; hongu, vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

vanhu vangu.<br />

8 Uye zvino mambo akange<br />

asina hany’a nevanhu vake asi<br />

kuti upenyu hwake; zvisinei,<br />

Gideoni haana kumuu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

9 Uye mambo akati kuvanhu<br />

vake vatize maRamani, iye<br />

pachake akatungami<strong>ra</strong>, uye vakatizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

murenje, nemadzimai<br />

avo nevana vavo.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti maRamani<br />

akavatandanisa, akavabata,<br />

vakatanga kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

11 Zvino zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

akavaudza kuti vose varume<br />

vasiye vakadzi vavo nevana<br />

vavo, uye vatize maRamani.<br />

12 Zvino kwaive nevazhinji<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba kuvasiya, asi vaida<br />

kuga<strong>ra</strong> vag<strong>of</strong>a pamwechete<br />

navo. Uye vamwe vose vakasiya<br />

vakadzi vavo nevana vavo<br />

vakatiza.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti avo<br />

vakasa<strong>ra</strong> nevakadzi vavo nevana<br />

vavo vakaita kuti vanasikana<br />

vavo vakanaka vamire vachichema<br />

kumaRamani kuti vasavau<strong>ra</strong>ye.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti maRamani<br />

akavanzwi<strong>ra</strong> tsitsi, nokuti<br />

vakange vatorwa nerunako<br />

rwevakadzi vavo.<br />

15 Saka maRamani haana<br />

kuzovau<strong>ra</strong>ya, uye ndokuvato<strong>ra</strong><br />

19 5a Mosaya 11:12.

Mosaya 19:16–27 230<br />

sevasungwa ndokuvataku<strong>ra</strong> vachienda<br />

navo kunyika yaNifai,<br />

ndokuvabvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vawane<br />

nyika yokuga<strong>ra</strong>, kana vachinge<br />

vabvuma kunoisa mambo<br />

Noa mumaoko emaRamani,<br />

nokuvapa pfuma yavo, kana<br />

chikamu chepakati nepakati<br />

chezvose zvavainazvo, chikamu<br />

chepakati chegoridhe <strong>ra</strong>vo,<br />

nesirivha yavo, nezvose zvinokosha<br />

zvavo, uye ndiko kutere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavaizoita kuna mambo<br />

wamaRamani gore negore.<br />

16 Uye zvino pavanhu vakange<br />

vatorwa muusungwa, paive<br />

nemumwe wevanakomana vamambo<br />

ainzi a Rimuhai.<br />

17 Uye zvino Rimuhai akange<br />

asingade kuti baba vake vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe;<br />

zvakadaro, Rimuhai<br />

aiziva kutadza kwababa vake,<br />

iye pachake akange ari munhu<br />

akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti Gideoni<br />

akatuma vanhu kuti vaende<br />

murenje pasina anoziva, kuti<br />

vanotsvaka mambo neavo vakange<br />

vainaye. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti vakasangana nevanhu ava<br />

murenje, vose kunze kwamambo<br />

nevafundisi vake.<br />

19 Zvino vakanga vapika<br />

mumwoyo yavo kuti vanodzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika yaNifai, uye<br />

kana vakadzi vavo nevana<br />

vavo vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa, neavo vakange<br />

vasa<strong>ra</strong> navo, kuti vachazotsvaka<br />

kutsividza, nekufa<br />

navo.<br />

20 Uye mambo akava<strong>ra</strong>mbidza<br />

kudzoke<strong>ra</strong>; uye vakashatirirwa<br />

mambo, uye vakaita kuti<br />

atambudzike, kana kusvika a pakufa<br />

nemoto.<br />

21 Uye vakange vave kuda<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong>wo vapirisita kuti vavau<strong>ra</strong>ye,<br />

ndokubva vatiza.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakange<br />

vave kuda kudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika yaNifai, uye ndokubva<br />

vasangana nevarume vaGideoni.<br />

Uye varume vaGideoni<br />

vakavatauri<strong>ra</strong> zvose zvakaitika<br />

kuvakadzi vavo nevana vavo;<br />

nokuti maRamani akavapa<br />

nyika yekuga<strong>ra</strong> nokute<strong>ra</strong> kumaRamani<br />

chikamu chepakati<br />

nepakati chezvinhu zvose zvavainazvo.<br />

23 Uye vanhu vakatauri<strong>ra</strong> varume<br />

vaGideoni kuti vakanga<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>ya mambo, uye vapirisita<br />

vake vakanga vatizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje<br />

mukati-kati maro.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekupedza musangano;<br />

vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kunyika yaNifai,<br />

vachifa<strong>ra</strong>, nokuti vakadzi vavo<br />

nevana vavo havana kunge<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa; uye vakatauri<strong>ra</strong> Gideoni<br />

zvavakange vaita mambo.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

wamaRamani akaita a mhiko<br />

kwavari, kuti vanhu vake havazovau<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

26 Uye naiyewo Rimuhai,<br />

semwanakomana wamambo,<br />

akapiwa umambo a nevanhu,<br />

akapikawo kuna mambo wama-<br />

Ramani kuti vanhu vake vachate<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaari, kana chikamu<br />

chepakati chezvinhu zvose<br />

zvavainazvo.<br />

27 Uye zvakaitika kuti Rimuhai<br />

akatangisa kumisa umambo<br />

16a Mosaya 7:9.<br />

20a Mosaya 17:13–19;<br />

Aruma 25:11.<br />

25a Mosaya 21:3.<br />

26a Mosaya 7:9.

231 Mosaya 19:28–20:11<br />

nokudzika runya<strong>ra</strong>ro pakati<br />

pevanhu vake.<br />

28 Uye mambo wamaRamani<br />

akaisa varindi kumatunhu ose<br />

enyika, kuti vachengetedze vanhu<br />

vaRimuhai vari munyika,<br />

kuti vasatizire murenje; uye<br />

aiririti<strong>ra</strong> varindi vake nemutero<br />

waaiwana kuvanhu vemaNifai.<br />

29 Uye zvino mambo Rimuhai<br />

akave nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro muumambo<br />

hwake kwenguva yemakore maviri,<br />

maRamani havana kuvanetsa<br />

kana kutsvaka kuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

CHITSAUKO 20<br />

Vamwe vevanasikana vemaRamani<br />

vanopambwa nevapirisita vaNoa —<br />

MaRamani vanorwisa Rimuhai<br />

nevanhu vake—Vehondo dzema-<br />

Ramani vanodzorwa nekudzikamiswa<br />

mumashure nokukatyanadzwa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 145 kusvika<br />

ku123 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino muShemuroni maive nenzvimbo<br />

yaiungana vanasikana<br />

vemaRamani kuti vaimbe, nekutamba,<br />

nekuzvifadza.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti nerimwe<br />

zuva pakaungana vashoma vavo<br />

kuti vaimbe nekutamba.<br />

3 Uye zvino vapirisita vamambo<br />

Noa, nokunya<strong>ra</strong> kudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuguta <strong>ra</strong>Nifai, hongu,<br />

uye vachityawo kuti vanhu vangavau<strong>ra</strong>ye,<br />

naizvozvo havana<br />

kutomboedza kudzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuvakadzi<br />

vavo nevana vavo.<br />

4 Uye vaga<strong>ra</strong> murenje, uye<br />

nokunge vawana vanasikana<br />

vemaRamani, vakahwanda vachivatarisa;<br />

5 Uye apo vashoma vavo vakaungana<br />

pamwechete kuti<br />

vatambe, vakabva vabuda munzvimbo<br />

dzavo mavainge vakavanda<br />

uye ndokuvato<strong>ra</strong> uye<br />

vakavataku<strong>ra</strong> vakaenda navo<br />

murenje; hongu, vakataku<strong>ra</strong><br />

makumi maviri ane vana evanasikana<br />

vemaRamani vakaenda<br />

navo murenje.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti maRamani<br />

pavakaona kuti vanasikana<br />

vavo vari kushaikwa, vakashatirirwa<br />

vanhu vaRimuhai, nokuti<br />

vakafunga kuti vanhu vaRimuhai.<br />

7 Naizvozvo vakatumi<strong>ra</strong> hondo<br />

dzavo; hongu, kana mambo<br />

pachake akatungami<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

vake; uye vakaenda kunyika<br />

yaNifai kunopa<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu<br />

vaRimuhai.<br />

8 Uye zvino Rimuhai akange<br />

azviona kare ari panharire, kana<br />

kwose kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kwavo hondo<br />

akakuona; saka akaunganidza<br />

vanhu vake pamwechete,<br />

ndokuvandi<strong>ra</strong> mumaku<strong>ra</strong> nemumasango.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti apo<br />

maRamani akauya, vanhu va-<br />

Rimuhai vakatanga kuvawi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vachibva munzvimbo dzavakange<br />

vakavavandi<strong>ra</strong> vakatanga<br />

kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti hondo<br />

iyi yakapisa zvikuru ikarwadza,<br />

nokuti vakarwa seshumba dziri<br />

kurwi<strong>ra</strong> nyama yadzo.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vaRimuhai vakakuri<strong>ra</strong> maRamani<br />

vakavatinha; nyangwe vakange<br />

vasina kunge vakawanda<br />

kana chikamu chepakati nepakati<br />

semaRamani. Asi, a vakarwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

20 11a Aruma 43:45.

Mosaya 20:12–22 232<br />

upenyu hwavo nevakadzi vavo,<br />

nevana vavo; naizvozvo vakazviwisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakarwa sezvika<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakawana<br />

mambo wemaRamani<br />

ari mukati meavo vakange<br />

vafa, asi akange asina kufa,<br />

akange akuvadzwa akasiiwa<br />

pasi, nokuti vanhu vake vakamhanya<br />

zvisingaitike mukutiza<br />

kwavo.<br />

13 Uye vakamuto<strong>ra</strong> vakasunga<br />

maronda ake, vakaenda naye<br />

kuna Rimuhai, uye vakati: Tarisai,<br />

houno mambo wemaRamani;<br />

iye nokunge akuva<strong>ra</strong><br />

awi<strong>ra</strong> muvanhu vavo vafa, uye<br />

vamusiya; uye tarisai, tauya<br />

naye kwamuri; uye zvino ngatimuu<strong>ra</strong>yei.<br />

14 Asi Rimuhai akati kwavari:<br />

Hamumuu<strong>ra</strong>ye, asi muuisei<br />

pano kuti ndimuone. Uye vakamuuisa.<br />

Uye Rimuhai akati<br />

kwaari: Chikonzero chako chekuita<br />

hondo nevanhu vangu<br />

chii? Tarisai, vanhu vangu<br />

havana kutyo<strong>ra</strong> a chitsidzo chandakaita<br />

kwauri; naizvozvo,<br />

sei iwe watyo<strong>ra</strong> chitsidzo chawakaita<br />

kuvanhu vangu?<br />

15 Uye zvino mambo akati:<br />

Ndakatyo<strong>ra</strong> chitsidzo chacho<br />

nokuti vanhu vako vakatiza<br />

nevanasikana vevanhu vangu;<br />

naizvozvo, mukushatirwa kwangu<br />

ndakaita kuti vanhu vangu<br />

vaite hondo nevanhu vako.<br />

16 Uye zvino Rimuhai hapana<br />

chaakanga anzwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nenyaya iyi; naizvozvo akati:<br />

Ndichatsvaga mukati mevanhu<br />

vangu akaita izvi uye kana<br />

ndiani zvake akaita chinhu ichi<br />

achafa. Naizvozvo akaita kuti<br />

kutsvagwe pakati pevanhu vake.<br />

17 Zvino a Gideoni paakanzwa<br />

zvinhu izvi, iye ari mutungamiri<br />

wemauto amambo, akaenda<br />

akanoti kuna mambo: Ndinokumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti mumbomi<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

musanotsvaka munhu akaita<br />

izvi, uye musavape mhosva iyi.<br />

18 Nokuti hamuchayeuka here<br />

vapirisita vababa venyu, avo<br />

vaida kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa nevanhu<br />

ava? Uye handiti vari murenje?<br />

Uye ko havazivo here vakapamba<br />

vanasikana vamaRamani?<br />

19 Uye zvino, tarisai, tauri<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

mambo zvinhu izvi, kuti agotauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vake kuti varege<br />

kutirwisa; nokuti tarisai vari kutogadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuzotirwisa zvakare;<br />

uye tarisai kuti isu tangosa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vashoma.<br />

20 Uye tarisai, vanouya nevanhu<br />

vavo vakawanda; uye<br />

kunze kwekunge mambo<br />

avanya<strong>ra</strong>dza kuti vasatirwise<br />

tichape<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

21 Nokuti mazwi aAbhinadhai<br />

haana a kuzadzikiswa here,<br />

aakapor<strong>of</strong>ita pamusoro pedu —<br />

uye zvose izvi zvichiitika nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekuti taka<strong>ra</strong>mba kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aIshe, uye kuti tibve muzvitadzo<br />

zvedu?<br />

22 Uye zvino ngatichinya<strong>ra</strong>dzai<br />

mambo, uye tizadzikise<br />

chitsidzo chatakaita kwaari;<br />

nokuti zviri nani kuti tive muusungwa<br />

pane kuti ti<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe<br />

neupenyu hwedu; naizvozvo,<br />

ngatichimisai zvekudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kawanda kudai.<br />

14a Mosaya 19:25–26. 17a Mosaya 19:4–8. 21a Mosaya 12:1–8.

233 Mosaya 20:23–21:8<br />

23 Uye zvino Rimuhai akatauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mambo zvose zvakaitwa<br />

nababa vake, a<br />

nezvevapirisita<br />

vakanga vatizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje, uye<br />

akati ivava ndivo vakange<br />

vapamba vanasikana vavo.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

akanya<strong>ra</strong>dzwa akavaiti<strong>ra</strong> tsitsi;<br />

uye akati kwavari: Handei tinosangana<br />

nevanhu vangu, musina<br />

zvombo; uye ndinokupiki<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

nechitsidzo kuti vanhu vangu<br />

havazou<strong>ra</strong>ya vanhu venyu.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakateve<strong>ra</strong><br />

mambo, vakaenda naye<br />

kunosangana namaRamani. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti vakasangana<br />

nemaRamani; uye mambo<br />

wamaRamani akazvirereka<br />

pamberi pevanhu vake, uye<br />

akarevere<strong>ra</strong> nokukumbiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vaRimuhai.<br />

26 Uye maRamani zvavakaona<br />

vanhu vaRimuhai, kuti vakanga<br />

vasina zvombo, vakavanzwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

tsitsi vakanya<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, uye vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro kunyika<br />

kwavo namambo wavo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 21<br />

Vanhu vaRimuhai vano<strong>ra</strong>ngwa nokukurirwa<br />

namaRamani — Vanhu<br />

vaRimuhi vanosangana naAmoni<br />

vachibva vatendeutswa — Vanotauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

Amoni nezvemakumi maviri<br />

anemana emahwendefa emaJaredhi.<br />

Zvingangove makore 122 kusvika<br />

ku121 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti Rimuhai<br />

nevanhu vake vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuguta reNifai, uye vakatanga<br />

kuga<strong>ra</strong> munyika umu zvakare<br />

murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

memazuva akati kuti maRamani<br />

akatanga zvakare kutsvaga<br />

kudenha maNifai, vakatanga<br />

kuuya kumuganhu wenyika<br />

nematunhu akakomberedza.<br />

3 Zvino havaikwanisa kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yechitsidzo chakange<br />

chaitwa kuna Rimuhai<br />

namambo wavo; asi vaivarova<br />

a<br />

pamatama, neku<strong>ra</strong>tidza simba<br />

rekuvatonga; uye vakatanga<br />

kuvatakudza b mitoro inorema<br />

pamisana yavo, nokuvatinha<br />

sevari kutinha mbongoro isingataure<br />

—<br />

4 Hongu, zvose izvi zvakaitwa<br />

kuti mashoko aIshe azadzikiswe.<br />

5 Uye zvino kutambudzika<br />

kwemaNifai kwakaku<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

pakanga pasina nzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti<br />

vangazvibvise mumaoko avo,<br />

nokuti maRamani akange avakomberedza<br />

kumativi ose.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vakatanga kunyunyuta namambo<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekutambudzika<br />

kwavo; uye vakatanga kuda<br />

kuti vaende kuhondo vanovarwisa.<br />

Uye vakanetsa mambo<br />

zvinorwadza nekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwavo;<br />

naizvozvo akavabvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vaite maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuda kwavo.<br />

7 Uye vakaunganidzana pamwechete<br />

zvakare, vakashonga<br />

nhumbi dzavo dzehondo, uye<br />

vakanorwisa maRamani kuti<br />

vavabvise munyika mavo.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti maRamani<br />

akavakunda, vakavatinhi<strong>ra</strong><br />

shure, vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya vazhinji vavo.<br />

23a Mosaya 19:21, 23.<br />

26a nkm Kunzwa Tsitsi.<br />

21 3a Mosaya 12:2.<br />

b Mosaya 12:5.

Mosaya 21:9–20 234<br />

9 Uye zvino kwakave a nekuchema<br />

kukuru nokuzvichema<br />

pakati pevanhu vaRimuhai,<br />

shirikadzi ichicheme<strong>ra</strong> murume<br />

wayo, mwanakomana<br />

nemwanasikana vachichema<br />

baba vavo, vanin’ina vachichema<br />

vakoma vavo.<br />

10 Zvino kwakave neshirikadzi<br />

dzakawanda munyika umu, uye<br />

vaichema zvikuru zuva nezuva;<br />

nokuti vakange vabatwa nokutya<br />

maRamani zvikuru.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti ku<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

kwavo vachichema kwakamutsa<br />

vanhu vaRimuhai<br />

vakange vasa<strong>ra</strong> kuti vashatirwe<br />

vade kurwisa maRamani; uye<br />

vakaenda kunorwa zvakare,<br />

asi vakatinhirwa shure zvakare,<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa zvikuru.<br />

12 Hongu, vakaenda zvakare<br />

kana kechitatu, vakakundwa<br />

sezvavakamboitwa; uye avo vakanga<br />

vasina kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare kuguta reNifai.<br />

13 Uye vakazvirereka kusvika<br />

muvhu, vakazviisa pasi pejoki<br />

reusungwa, vachibvuma kurohwa,<br />

nokutinhirwa uko kana<br />

apo, nokuremedzwa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuda kwevavengi vavo.<br />

14 Uye a vakazvirereka kana<br />

kusvika pakadzama pekupfava;<br />

uye vakachema zvikuru kuna<br />

Mwari; hongu, kana muswere<br />

wose vaichema kuna Mwari<br />

vavo kuti vavabvise mumatambudziko<br />

avo.<br />

15 Uye zvino Ishe a vakanonoka<br />

kunzwa kuchema kwavo pamusoro<br />

pezvitema zvavo; zvakadaro<br />

Ishe vakanzwa kuchema<br />

kwavo, uye vakatanga kupfavisa<br />

mwoyo yemaRamani zvekuti<br />

vakatangisa kurerutsa mitoro<br />

yavo; asi Ishe havana kuona<br />

zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti vavabvise<br />

muusungwa.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakatanga<br />

kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> zvishoma<br />

nezvishoma munyika umu, vakatanga<br />

kukudza mbeu dzakawanda,<br />

nematanga, zvekuti havana<br />

kutambudzwa nenza<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

17 Zvino vakadzi vakange<br />

vakawanda kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> varume;<br />

naizvozvo mambo Rimuhai<br />

akatau<strong>ra</strong> kuti wose murume<br />

akafani<strong>ra</strong> a kupa kuti kuriritirwe<br />

b shirikadzi nevana vadzo,<br />

kuti vasafe nenza<strong>ra</strong>; uye vakaita<br />

izvi pamusana pekuku<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwehuwandu hwevanhu vavo<br />

vakanga vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

18 Zvino vanhu vaRimuhai<br />

vaiga<strong>ra</strong> vari pamwechete vakabatana<br />

nepose pavaikwanisa,<br />

uye vakachengetedza mbeu<br />

dzavo nezvipfuyo zvavo.<br />

19 Uye mambo pachake haaizviinzva<br />

pasina rusvingo rweguta,<br />

kunze kwekunge atoenda<br />

nevarindi vake, achitya kuti<br />

angangoerekana awi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko<br />

emaRamani.<br />

20 Uye akaita kuti vanhu vake<br />

vagare vakatarisa munzvimbo<br />

dzose dzakakomberedza, kuti<br />

nedzimwe nzi<strong>ra</strong> vangabate vapirisita<br />

vaye vakatizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje,<br />

vakange vapamba a vanasikana<br />

vemaRamani, uye vari vakaita<br />

kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe zvakaipa kudai.<br />

9a Mosaya 12:4.<br />

14a Mosaya 29:20.<br />

nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

15a Zir. 15:29;<br />

Mosaya 11:23–25;<br />

D&Z 101:7–9.<br />

17a Mosaya 4:16, 26.<br />

b nkm Shirikadzi.<br />

20a Mosaya 20:5.

235 Mosaya 21:21–32<br />

21 Nokuti vaida kuti vavabate<br />

vagova<strong>ra</strong>nga; nokuti vakange<br />

vapinda munyika yemaNifai<br />

neusiku, uye vakaba mbeu<br />

dzavo nezvizhinji zvezvinhu<br />

zvavo zvinokosha; naizvozvo<br />

vakavavandi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti pakange<br />

pasisina kukanganisana pakati<br />

pemaRamani nevanhu vaRimuhai,<br />

kana kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kusvika<br />

nguva yakauya a Amoni nehama<br />

dzake munyika umu.<br />

23 Uye mambo zvaakanga ari<br />

kunze kweguta nemurindi<br />

wake, akaona Amoni nehama<br />

dzake; uye akavafungi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vapirisita vaNoa saka akaita<br />

kuti vabatwe uye vatorwe, vasungwe,<br />

uye vakandwe a mutirongo.<br />

Uye dai vakange vari<br />

vapirisita vaNoa angadai akaita<br />

kuti vau<strong>ra</strong>iwe.<br />

24 Asi paakaona kuti havazivo,<br />

asi kuti ihama dzake, uye vakanga<br />

vabva kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

akazadzwa nerufaro<br />

rwukuru kwazvo.<br />

25 Zvino mambo Rimuhai<br />

akange ambotumi<strong>ra</strong> Amoni<br />

asati auya, vanhu a vashoma<br />

kuti b vanotsvaka nyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

asi havana kuiwana,<br />

uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika murenje.<br />

26 Zvisinei, vakawana nyika<br />

yakambenge iine vanhu; hongu,<br />

nyika yakange izere a nemapfupa<br />

akaoma; hongu, nyika<br />

yakambenge iine vanhu uye<br />

ikapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; uye ivo, vachifunga<br />

kuti inyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kunyika yaNifai,<br />

vakasvika mazuva mashoma<br />

Amoni asati auya.<br />

27 Uye vakauya nezvinyorwa,<br />

kana zvinyorwa zvevanhu<br />

vane mapfupa avakawana; uye<br />

zvakanyorwa pamahwendefa<br />

esimbi.<br />

28 Uye zvino mambo Rimuhai<br />

akazadzwa zvakare nemufaro<br />

paakanzwa Amoni achitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemuromo wake kuti mambo<br />

Mosaya aiva a nechipo chakabva<br />

kuna Mwari, icho chaiita kuti<br />

akwanise kududzi<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa<br />

zvakadai; hongu, naAmoni akafa<strong>ra</strong>wo.<br />

29 Asi Amoni nehama dzake<br />

vakazadzwa nokusuwa nokuti<br />

hama dzavo dzakawanda dzakange<br />

dzau<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

30 Uye nokutiwo mambo Noa<br />

nevapirisita vake vakange vaita<br />

kuti vanhu vaite zvitema nezvakaipa<br />

zvakawanda kudaro<br />

pamberi paMwari; uye vakachemawo<br />

a kufa kwaAbhinadhai;<br />

b<br />

nekuendawo kwaAruma nevanhu<br />

vakaenda naye, vakanga<br />

vavamba chechi yaMwari nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, norutendo mumazwi<br />

akataurwa naAbhinadhai.<br />

31 Hongu, vakachema kuenda<br />

kwavo, nokuti havana kuziva<br />

kwavakanga vatizi<strong>ra</strong>. Zvino vakange<br />

v<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> kuti vabatane navo,<br />

nokuti ivo pachavo vakanga<br />

vapinda muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no na-<br />

Mwari chokumushandi<strong>ra</strong> nokuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo.<br />

32 Uye zvino kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kuuya<br />

kwakaita Amoni, mambo<br />

22a Mosaya 7:6–13.<br />

23a Hir. 5:21.<br />

25a Mosaya 8:7.<br />

b Mosaya 7:14.<br />

26a Mosaya 8:8.<br />

28a Omu. 1:20–22;<br />

Mosaya 28:11–16.<br />

30a Mosaya 17:12–20.<br />

b Mosaya 18:34–35.

Mosaya 21:33–22:6 236<br />

Rimuhai akapindawo muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

naMwari, nevazhinjiwo<br />

vevanhu vake, kumushandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nekuchengetedza mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Rimuhai nevazhinji vevanhu<br />

vake vakadisa kuti vabhabhatidzwe;<br />

asi hamuna munhu munyika<br />

umu aive a nemvumo<br />

kubva kuna Mwari yokuzviita.<br />

Uye Amoni aka<strong>ra</strong>mba kuzviita,<br />

achizviona semu<strong>ra</strong>nda asina<br />

kukodze<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

34 Naizvozvo panguva iyoyo<br />

havana kuzviita kuti vave chechi,<br />

vachimiri<strong>ra</strong> Mweya waIshe.<br />

Zvino vakada kuita kana saAruma<br />

nehama dzake, avo vakatizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

murenje.<br />

35 Vakange vachida kubhabhatidzwa<br />

sokupupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vanoda kushandi<strong>ra</strong> Mwari<br />

nemwoyo yavo yose; zvisinei<br />

vakato<strong>ra</strong> nguva refu; uye kubhabhatidzwa<br />

kwavo a kuchataurwa<br />

mushure mezvizvi.<br />

36 Uye zvino zvose zvekudzidza<br />

kwaAmoni nevanhu vake,<br />

uye mambo Rimuhai nevanhu<br />

vake, kwaive kuti vazvibvise<br />

ivo pachavo mumaoko ema-<br />

Ramani nemuusungwa.<br />

CHITSAUKO 22<br />

Kunorongwa kuti vanhu vatize<br />

muusungwa hwemaRamani — Ma-<br />

Ramani vanoitwa kuti va<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dze —<br />

Vanhu vanotiza, vodzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye vobva vave pasi<br />

pamambo Mosaya. Zvingangove<br />

makore 121 kusvika ku120 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Amoni namambo Rimuhai vakatangisa<br />

kubvunza vanhu kuti<br />

vangaitei kuti vazvibvise muusungwa;<br />

uye vakaita kuti vanhu<br />

vaungane pamwechete; uye<br />

vakaita izvi kuti vanzwe kuti<br />

vanhu vanotii nezvenyaya iyi.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakashaya<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti vangazvisunungure<br />

nayo kubva muusungwa,<br />

kunze kwekuti vakato<strong>ra</strong> vakadzi<br />

vavo nevana, nematanga avo,<br />

nematende avo, uye voenda<br />

murenje; nokuti nekuwanda<br />

kwakaita maRamani, hazvaiita<br />

kuti vanhu vaRimuhai vavarwise,<br />

vachifunga zvekuzvinunu<strong>ra</strong><br />

muusungwa neminondo.<br />

3 Zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Gideoni akaenda akanomi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi pamambo, akati kwaari:<br />

Zvino imi mambo, kusvika<br />

zvino mange muchiteere<strong>ra</strong> kumazwi<br />

angu kazhinji patange<br />

tichinetsana nehama dzedu,<br />

maRamani.<br />

4 Uye zvino imi mambo, kana<br />

makandiwana ndiri mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

asingayamure, kana kuti kusvika<br />

zvino makanditeere<strong>ra</strong> pane<br />

zvandaitau<strong>ra</strong> zvishomazvo, uye<br />

zviri zvinhu zvakakuyamu<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

kana zvakadaro ndinoda kuti<br />

dai mateere<strong>ra</strong> mazwi angu nguva<br />

ino, uye ndichave mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wenyu uye ndigobvisa vanhu<br />

ava muusungwa.<br />

5 Uye mambo akamubvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ataure. Uye Gideoni akati<br />

kwaari:<br />

6 Tarisai kumupata weseri,<br />

unopinda nemusvingo yeseri,<br />

33a nkm Mvumo. 35a Mosaya 25:17–18.

237 Mosaya 22:7–23:1<br />

seri kweguta. MaRamani, kana<br />

virindi vemaRamani, usiku vanenge<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza; naizvozvo<br />

ngatitumirei shoko kuvanhu<br />

ava vose kuti vaunganidze matanga<br />

avo, kuti vagoatinhi<strong>ra</strong><br />

murenje usiku.<br />

7 Uye ini ndichaenda sekundituma<br />

kwenyu ndonopa maRamani<br />

waini yekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

va<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza; isu tobva tapfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nepamupata wakavanzika nechekuruboshwe<br />

kwemusasa<br />

wavo varere vaka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

8 Ndiko kubva kwatinoita<br />

nevakadzi vedu nevana vedu,<br />

matanga edu toenda murenje;<br />

toto<strong>ra</strong> nzi<strong>ra</strong> inotendere<strong>ra</strong> nekunyika<br />

yeShiromu.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

akateere<strong>ra</strong> kumazwi aGideoni.<br />

10 Uye mambo Rimuhai akaita<br />

kuti vanhu vake vaunganidze<br />

zvipfuyo zvavo pamwechete;<br />

ndokutumi<strong>ra</strong> mutero wewaini<br />

kumaRamani; uye akatumi<strong>ra</strong>zve<br />

imwe waini, sechipo kwavari;<br />

uye vakanwa vakasununguka<br />

waini yavakanga vatumirwa<br />

namambo Rimuhai.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vamambo Rimuhai vakabva<br />

usiku vakaenda murenje nematanga<br />

avo, uye vakaenda nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yaitendere<strong>ra</strong> nekuShiromu<br />

nemurenje, uye vakananga nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yavo vachienda kunyika ye-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, vachitungamirwa<br />

naAmoni nehama dzake.<br />

12 Uye vakange vato<strong>ra</strong> rose<br />

ghoridhe <strong>ra</strong>vo, nesirivha, nezvinhu<br />

zvavo zvinokosha, zvavaikwanisa<br />

kutaku<strong>ra</strong>, nezvembuva<br />

yavowo, vachienda murenje;<br />

uye vakateedza rwendo rwavo.<br />

13 Uye mushure memazuva<br />

mazhinji vari murenje vakasvika<br />

munyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vakabva vabatana nevanhu va-<br />

Mosaya, vakave pasi pake.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti Mosaya<br />

akavagashi<strong>ra</strong> nekufa<strong>ra</strong>; uye akatambi<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

a zvinyorwa zvavo,<br />

b<br />

nezvinyorwawo zvakawanikwa<br />

nevanhu vaRimuhai.<br />

15 Uye zvino zvakaitika<br />

kuti maRamani pavakaona<br />

kuti vanhu vaRimuhai vatiza<br />

usiku kubva munyika iyi, vakatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo murenje kuti<br />

ivatevere;<br />

16 Uye mushure mekuvateve<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwemazuva maviri, vakashaya<br />

tsoka dzavo; naizvozvo vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

murenje.<br />

Nyaya yaAruma nevanhu va-<br />

Ishe, vakatandanisirwa murenje<br />

nevanhu vamambo Noa.<br />

Zvichisanganisa zvitsauko 23 ne24.<br />

CHITSAUKO 23<br />

Aruma ano<strong>ra</strong>mba kuve mambo —<br />

Anoshanda semupirisita wepamusoro<br />

— Ishe ano<strong>ra</strong>nga vanhu vake,<br />

uye maRamani anokunda nyika<br />

yeHe<strong>ra</strong>mi — Amuroni, mutungamiri<br />

wevapirisita vakaipa vaNoa,<br />

anotonga ari pasi pamambo wamaRamani.<br />

Zvingangove makore<br />

145 kusvika ku121 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Zvino Aruma, ayambirwa<br />

22 14a Mosaya 8:5. b Mosaya 8:9.

Mosaya 23:2–14 238<br />

naIshe kuti hondo dzamambo<br />

Noa dzichauya kuzovarwisa,<br />

uye audza vanhu vake, naizvozvo<br />

vakaunganidzana pamwechete<br />

nezvipfuyo zvavo,<br />

ndokuto<strong>ra</strong> kudya kwavo, ndokubva<br />

vatizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje vachitiza<br />

hondo dzamambo Noa.<br />

2 Uye Ishe akavasimbisa,<br />

zvekuti vanhu vamambo Noa<br />

vakatadza kuvabata kuti vavapa<strong>ra</strong>dze.<br />

3 Uye vakatiza vakafamba<br />

rwendo rwemazuva masere vari<br />

murenje.<br />

4 Uye vakasvika mune nyika,<br />

hongu, nyika in<strong>of</strong>adza yakanaka<br />

zvikuru, uye nyika yemvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

yakachena.<br />

5 Uye vakadzika matende<br />

avo, ndokubva vatanga kurima,<br />

uye vakatanga kuvaka dzimba;<br />

hongu, vaive vabati, uye vaishanda<br />

zvikuru.<br />

6 Uye vanhu vakada kuti Aruma<br />

ave mambo wavo, nokuti<br />

aive munhu aidiwa nevanhu<br />

vake.<br />

7 Asi akati kwavari: Tarisai,<br />

hazvina kufani<strong>ra</strong> kuti tive namambo;<br />

nokuti ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaIshe: a Musazove nemumwe<br />

munhu anonzi mukuru pane<br />

mumwe, kana hapana achafunga<br />

kuti ari pamusoro panhingi;<br />

naizvozvo ndinoti kwamuri<br />

hazvifanire kuti muve namambo.<br />

8 Zvisinei, dai zvaiitika kuti<br />

muwane vanhu vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

nguva dzose kuti vave madzimambo<br />

enyu zvainge zvakanaka<br />

kuti muite mambo.<br />

9 Asi <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i a kuipa kwamambo<br />

Noa nevapirisita vake;<br />

uye ini pachangu ndakabatwa<br />

b<br />

mumusungo wacho, ndikaita<br />

zvinhu zvakange zvakaipa pamberi<br />

paIshe, zvinhu izvozvo<br />

zvikandirwadzisa mukutendeuka<br />

kwangu.<br />

10 Zvisinei, mushure a mekunetseka<br />

kukuru, Ishe vakanzwa<br />

kuchema kwangu, uye akapindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

minamato yangu, uye<br />

vakandiita mudziyo uri mumaoko<br />

avo wekuunza b vakawanda<br />

venyu muruzivo rwechokwadi<br />

chake.<br />

11 Zvisinei, mune izvi handina<br />

kubwinya, nokuti handina kukodze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ndizvirumbidze<br />

ini pachangu.<br />

12 Uye zvino ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

mange makadzvinyirirwa namambo<br />

Noa, uye mange muri<br />

muusungwa kwaari nokuvapirisita<br />

vake, uye mukapinzwa<br />

mukuipa navo; naizvozvo<br />

manga makasungwa a nemajoto<br />

echitadzo.<br />

13 Uye zvino zvamakaburitswa<br />

mumajoto aya nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari; hongu, kana nemumaoko<br />

amambo Noa nevanhu<br />

vake, nemajoto ekuipa, kana<br />

izvozvi ndinodisa kuti a mumire<br />

makagwinya b mukusunungurwa<br />

uku, nokutiwo c musambovimba<br />

nemunhu kuti ave mambo<br />

wenyu.<br />

14 Uye musavimbe nemunhu<br />

23 7a Mosaya 27:3–5.<br />

9a Zir. 16:12;<br />

Mosaya 11:1–15.<br />

b Mosaya 17:1–4.<br />

10a D&Z 58:4.<br />

b Mosaya 18:35.<br />

12a 2 Ni. 28:19–22.<br />

13a VaG. 5:1.<br />

b nkm Rusununguko.<br />

c Mosaya 29:13.

239 Mosaya 23:15–28<br />

kuti ave a mudzidzisi wenyu<br />

kana muparidzi, kunze kwekunge<br />

ari munhu waMwari, an<strong>of</strong>amba<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> dzavo achichengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yake.<br />

15 Zvino ndiko kudzidzisa<br />

kwakaita Aruma vanhu vake,<br />

kuti wose munhu akafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

kuda muvakidzani wake sekuda<br />

kwaanozviita iye pachake,<br />

kuti pakati pavo hapafanire<br />

kuve b nekupesana.<br />

16 Uye zvino Aruma akange<br />

ari mupirisita wavo a wepamusoro,<br />

iye ariye akatanga chechi<br />

yavo.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti hapana<br />

akatambi<strong>ra</strong> a mvumo yekuparidza<br />

kana kudzidzisa kunze<br />

kwekunge atozvipiwa naiye<br />

zvichibva kuna Mwari. Naizvozvo<br />

akagadza vose vapirisita<br />

vavo nevose vadzidzisi vavo;<br />

uye hakuna vaigadzwa kunze<br />

kwekunge vari vanhu vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

18 Naizvozvo vakatarisa vanhu<br />

vavo, uye a vakavaririti<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwavo.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakatanga<br />

kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru mukati<br />

menyika; uye vakadaidza nyika<br />

iyi kuti He<strong>ra</strong>mi.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakatanga<br />

kuwanda nokubudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru munyika yeHe<strong>ra</strong>mi; uye<br />

vakavaka guta, <strong>ra</strong>vakadaidza<br />

kuti guta reHe<strong>ra</strong>mi.<br />

21 Zvisinei Ishe vakaona zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti a va<strong>ra</strong>nge vanhu<br />

vavo; hongu, vanoedza b mwoyo<br />

murefu wavo norutendo rwavo.<br />

22 Zvisinei — ani nani zvake<br />

achaisa a ruvimbo rwake mavari<br />

iyeyo b achasimudzwa muzuva<br />

rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>. Hongu, ndizvo<br />

zvazvakange zvakaita nevanhu<br />

ava.<br />

23 Nokuti tarisai, ndichaku<strong>ra</strong>tidzai<br />

kuti vakauiswa muusungwa,<br />

uye hakuna aikwanisa<br />

kuvanunu<strong>ra</strong> asi Ishe Mwari<br />

vavo, hongu, kana ivo Mwari<br />

vaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama naIsaka naJakobo.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakavapunyutsa,<br />

uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>vo guru kwavari, uye<br />

vakafa<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru.<br />

25 Nokuti tarisai, zvakaitika<br />

kuti zvavakange vari munyika<br />

yeHe<strong>ra</strong>mi, hongu, muguta re-<br />

He<strong>ra</strong>mi, vachirima minda mumatunhu,<br />

tarisai hondo yema-<br />

Ramani yakange ichimi<strong>ra</strong>-mi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumiganhu yenyika.<br />

26 Zvino zvakaitika kuti hama<br />

dzaAruma dzakatiza kubva<br />

kuminda yavo, uye vakaungana<br />

pamwechete muguta reHe<strong>ra</strong>mi;<br />

uye vakange vachitya zvikuru<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuona maRamani.<br />

27 Asi Aruma akaenda akanomi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakati pavo, akavakurudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vasatye, asi kuti vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> Ishe Mwari<br />

vavo uye vanovasunungu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

28 Naizvozvo vakatsigisa hana<br />

dzavo vakasatya, vakatanga kuchema<br />

kuna Ishe kuti aite kuti<br />

mwoyo yemaRamani ipfave,<br />

14a Mosaya 18:18–22.<br />

15a nkm Rudo.<br />

b 3 Ni. 11:28–29.<br />

16a Mosaya 26:7.<br />

17a nkm Mvumo;<br />

Hupirisita.<br />

18a I Tim. 4:6.<br />

21a Hir. 12:3; D&Z 98:21.<br />

nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>nga.<br />

b nkm Mwoyo Murefu.<br />

22a nkm Vimba.<br />

b 1 Ni. 13:37.

Mosaya 23:29–24:1 240<br />

kuti vasavau<strong>ra</strong>ye, nevakadzi<br />

vavo, nevana vavo.<br />

29 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vakaita kuti mwoyo yemaRamani<br />

ipfave. Uye Aruma nehama<br />

dzake vakaenda vakagonozviisa<br />

pachavo mumaoko avo;<br />

uye maRamani akabva ato<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yeHe<strong>ra</strong>mi.<br />

30 Zvino hondo dzemaRamani,<br />

dzakange dzateve<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

vamambo Rimuhai, vakange<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>sika murenje kwemazuva<br />

mazhinji.<br />

31 Uye tarisai, vakange vawana<br />

vapirisita vaya vamambo<br />

Noa, vari munzvimbo yavaidaidza<br />

kuti Amuroni; vakanga vatanga<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> nyika yeAmuroni<br />

uye vatangisawo kurima minda.<br />

32 Zvino zita remutungamiri<br />

wevapirisita ava <strong>ra</strong>inzi Amuroni.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amuroni<br />

akanyengetedza maRamani;<br />

uye akatumi<strong>ra</strong> vakadzi vavo,<br />

avo vakanga vari a vanasikana<br />

vemaRamani, kuti vanyengetedze<br />

hanzvadzi dzavo kuti dzisapa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

varume vavo.<br />

34 Uye maRamani akanzwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

tsitsi Amuroni nehama dzake,<br />

vakasavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza, pamusana<br />

pevakadzi vavo.<br />

35 Uye Amuroni nehama<br />

dzake vakabatana nemaRamani,<br />

uye vaifamba murenje vachitsvaka<br />

nyika yaNifai pavakawana<br />

nyika yeHe<strong>ra</strong>mi, yakange iri<br />

yaAruma nehama dzake.<br />

36 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani akavimbisa Aruma<br />

nehama dzake, kuti kana vakava<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> inoenda kunyika<br />

yaNifai vanobva vavapa upenyu<br />

hwavo nerusununguko rwavo.<br />

37 Asi mushure mekunge<br />

Aruma ava<strong>ra</strong>tidza nzi<strong>ra</strong> yaienda<br />

kunyika yaNifai maRamani<br />

haana kuchengeta chivimbiso<br />

chavo; asi vakaisa a varindi avo<br />

kuti vatarise nyika yeHe<strong>ra</strong>mi,<br />

zvose naAruma nehama dzake.<br />

38 Uye vamwe vavo vakange<br />

vasa<strong>ra</strong> vakaenda kunyika ya-<br />

Nifai; uye chimwe chikamu chikadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika yeHe<strong>ra</strong>mi,<br />

vakaunzawo vakadzi nevana<br />

vevarindi vakange vasiiwa.<br />

39 Uye mambo wemaRamani<br />

akange abvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti Amuroni<br />

ave mambo nemutongi wevanhu<br />

vekwake, vakange vari munyika<br />

yeHe<strong>ra</strong>mi; zvakadaro akange<br />

asina simba rekuita zvisingadiwe<br />

namambo wemaRamani.<br />

CHITSAUKO 24<br />

Amuroni anotambudza Aruma nevanhu<br />

vake — Vanozou<strong>ra</strong>iwa kana<br />

vakanamata —Ishe anoita kuti<br />

mitoro yavo inge yakareruka —<br />

Anovabvisa muusungwa,uye ndokubva<br />

vadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Zvingangove makore 145 kusvika<br />

ku120 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti Amuroni<br />

akawana mufaro pamberi pamambo<br />

wemaRamani; naizvozvo,<br />

akati iye nevanhu vake<br />

vave vadzidzisi vemaRamani,<br />

hongu, kana vevanhu vaiva<br />

munyika yeShemuroni, nemunyika<br />

yeShiromu, nemunyika<br />

yaAmuroni.<br />

33a Mosaya 20:3–5. 34a nkm Kunzwa Tsitsi. 37a Mosaya 24:8–15.

241 Mosaya 24:2–13<br />

2 Nokuti maRamani akanga<br />

ato<strong>ra</strong> nyika dzose idzi; naizvozvo,<br />

mambo wemaRamani akange<br />

agadza madzimambo munyika<br />

dzose idzi.<br />

3 Uye zvino zita <strong>ra</strong>mambo<br />

wemaRamani ainzi Ramani,<br />

achidaidzwa nezita <strong>ra</strong>baba wake;<br />

naizvozvo aidaidzwa kuti mambo<br />

Ramani. Uye akange ari<br />

mambo wevanhu vakawanda.<br />

4 Uye akagadza hama dza-<br />

Amuroni kuti vave vadzidzisi<br />

munyika dzose dzine vanhu<br />

vake; uye ndiko kudzidziswa<br />

kwakaitwa mutauro waNifai<br />

mukati mevanhu vose vema-<br />

Ramani.<br />

5 Uye vaive vanhu vakanga<br />

vachinzwana; zvisinei vakanga<br />

vasingazive Mwari; kana hama<br />

dzaAmuroni hadzina chadzakavadzidzisa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezva-<br />

Ishe Mwari vavo, kana mutemo<br />

waMosesi, kana kuvadzidzisa<br />

mazwi aAbhinadhai;<br />

6 Asi vakavadzidzisa kuti<br />

vachengete zvinyorwa zvavo,<br />

nokuti vapote vachinyore<strong>ra</strong>na.<br />

7 Uye ndiko kutanga kuwanda<br />

kweupfumi hwemaRamani,<br />

uye vakatanga kutengese<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nokutenge<strong>ra</strong>na uye vakasimba,<br />

uye vakatanga kuve vanhu<br />

vakachenje<strong>ra</strong> nokunyengedza,<br />

muungwaru hwenyika, hongu,<br />

vanhu vainyengedza zvikuru,<br />

netsika dzose dzetsvina nokupamba,<br />

kunze kwekunge zviri<br />

pakati pavo nehama dzavo.<br />

8 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Amuroni akatanga ku<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

a<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>ke kuna Aruma nehama<br />

dzake, akatanga kuvatambudza,<br />

uye akaita kuti vana<br />

vake vanetse vana vavo.<br />

9 Nokuti Amuroni aiziva<br />

Aruma, kuti aimbenge ari<br />

a<br />

mumwe wevapirisita vamambo,<br />

nokutiwo ndiye akanga ari<br />

uye akatandaniswa namambo<br />

nepamusana pekutenda mazwi<br />

akataurwa naAbhinadhai, nokudaro<br />

akanga akamushatirirwa;<br />

nokuti akanga ari pasi<br />

pamambo Ramani, asi aive nesimba<br />

kwavari, uye achivapa<br />

b<br />

mabasa ekuita, nekuvaisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanovatarisa kana vachiita basa.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti dambudziko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo <strong>ra</strong>kaku<strong>ra</strong> zvekuti<br />

vakatanga kuchema zvikuru<br />

kuna Mwari.<br />

11 Uye Amuroni akavati vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti varege kuchema<br />

kwavo; uye ndokuisa varindi<br />

vake kuti vavatarise, kuti ani<br />

zvake anenge awanikwa achidaidza<br />

Mwari anou<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

12 Uye Aruma nevanhu vake<br />

havana kusimudzi<strong>ra</strong> mazwi avo<br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vavo, asi a vakadi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mwoyo yavo kwavari;<br />

uye iye vakaziva pfungwa dzemwoyo<br />

yavo.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kauya kwavari mumatambudziko<br />

avo, richiti: Simudzai<br />

misoro yenyu uye munzwe<br />

kunya<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, nokuti ndinoziva<br />

chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no chamakaita kwandiri;<br />

uye ndichabvumi<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nevanhu vangu ndigovabvisa<br />

muusungwa.<br />

24 8a D&Z 121:39.<br />

9a Mosaya 17:1–4; 23:9.<br />

b Mosaya 21:3–6.<br />

12a nkm Munamato.

Mosaya 24:14–25 242<br />

14 Uye ndicharerutsa mitoro<br />

inoiswa pamapfudzi enyu, zvekuti<br />

imi hamuzoinzwa kurema<br />

kana dai iri kumisana yenyu,<br />

kana dai muri muusungwa;<br />

uye izvi ndinozviita kuti mugove<br />

a vapupuriri vangu ndabva<br />

pano, uye kuti mugoziva nechokwadi<br />

kuti ini Ishe Mwari,<br />

ndinoshanyi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vangu<br />

b<br />

mumatambudziko avo.<br />

15 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mitoro yakaiswa pana Aruma<br />

nehama dzake yakarerutswa,<br />

hongu, Ishe a vakavasimbisa kuti<br />

vatakure b mitoro yavo nyorenyore,<br />

uye vagozviisa pasi pavo<br />

norufaro c nemwoyo murefu<br />

kune zvose zvaida Ishe.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti rutendo<br />

rwavo nokugadzikana<br />

kwavo zvakaku<strong>ra</strong> zvekuti izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kauya kwavari zvakare,<br />

richiti: Ivai norufaro rwakanaka,<br />

nokuti mangwana ndichakubvisai<br />

muusungwa.<br />

17 Uye vakati kuna Aruma:<br />

Uchaenda mberi kwevanhu<br />

ava, uye ndichaenda newe uye<br />

ndigonunu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu ava a muusungwa.<br />

18 Zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Aruma nevanhu vake neusiku<br />

vakaunganidza zvipfuyo zvavo<br />

zvose, nezvirimwa zvavo; hongu,<br />

kana neusiku hwose vakanga<br />

vachiunganidza zvipfuyo<br />

zvavo.<br />

19 Uye rungwanani Ishe vakaita<br />

kuti maRamani akotsire<br />

hope a dzekufa chaidzo, hongu,<br />

uye vose vaivatarisa pakuita<br />

mabasa avo vakakotsi<strong>ra</strong> kukotsi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakadzama chaizvo.<br />

20 Uye Aruma nevanhu vake<br />

vakaenda murenje; uye mushure<br />

mekufamba muswere wose<br />

vakadzika matende avo munhika,<br />

uye vakadaidza nhika iyi<br />

kuti Aruma, nokuti ndiye akavatungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yavo murenje.<br />

21 Hongu, uye munhika ya-<br />

Aruma a vakatenda Mwari nokutenda<br />

kukuru nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti<br />

vakanga vavanzwi<strong>ra</strong> tsitsi, vakarerutsa<br />

mitoro yavo, uye vakange<br />

vavabvisa muusungwa;<br />

nokuti vakange vari muusungwa,<br />

uye hapana aigona kuvabvisa<br />

kunze kwekunge vari<br />

Ishe Mwari vavo.<br />

22 Uye vakapa kutenda kuna<br />

Mwari, hongu, vose varume,<br />

nevakadzi vose nevana vose<br />

vaikwanisa kutau<strong>ra</strong> vakasimudza<br />

mazwi avo mukukudza<br />

Mwari vavo.<br />

23 Uye zvino Ishe vakati kuna<br />

Aruma: Kurumidza iwe utore<br />

iwe nevanhu ava mubve munyika<br />

muno, nokuti maRamani<br />

amuka uye ave kukuteve<strong>ra</strong>i;<br />

saka ibvai munyika muno, uye<br />

ndichamisa maRamani munhika<br />

muno kuti vasapfuure pano<br />

mukuteve<strong>ra</strong> kwavo vanhu ava.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakabva<br />

munhika umu, vakato<strong>ra</strong> rwendo<br />

rwavo vakananga murenje.<br />

25 Uye mushure memazuva<br />

gumi nemaviri vave murenje<br />

vakasvika munyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye mambo Mosaya akavagashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nomufaro.<br />

14a nkm Mupupuri.<br />

b nkm Matambudziko.<br />

15a Mat. 11:28–30.<br />

b Aruma 31:38; 33:23.<br />

c D&Z 54:10.<br />

nkm Mwoyo Murefu.<br />

17a nkm Hunhapwa.<br />

19a I Sam. 26:12.<br />

21a nkm Kupakutendo.

243 Mosaya 25:1–12<br />

CHITSAUKO 25<br />

Zvizvarwa zvaMureki kuZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanove maNifai—Vanonzwa<br />

nezvevanhu vekwaAruma neve-<br />

Zenifi —Aruma anobhabhatidza<br />

Rimuhai nevanhu vake vose —Mosaya<br />

anopa simba Aruma kuti aronge<br />

Chechi yaMwari. Zvingangove<br />

makore 120 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino mambo Mosaya akaita<br />

kuti vanhu vose vaungane<br />

pamwechete.<br />

2 Zvino vana vaNifai vakange<br />

vasiri vazhinji, kana avo vakange<br />

vari zvizukuru zvaNifai,<br />

vakanga vasina kuwanda zvakaita<br />

a vanhu vaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

akange ari wechizukuru b cha-<br />

Mureki, neavo vakange vaenda<br />

naye murenje.<br />

3 Uye vanhu vaNifai vakasangana<br />

nevanhu vaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakanga vasina kuwanda zvakanga<br />

zvakaita maRamani; hongu,<br />

havaisvika kana chikamu<br />

chepakati chavo mukuwanda.<br />

4 Uye zvino vose vanhu va-<br />

Nifai vakaungana pamwechete,<br />

nevosewo vanhu vaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye vakange vakaungana vari<br />

muzvikwata zviviri.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti Mosaya<br />

akaverenga, uye akaita kuti<br />

kuverengwe, zvinyorwa zva-<br />

Zenifi kuvanhu vake; hongu,<br />

akaverenga zvinyorwa zvevanhu<br />

vaZenifi, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yavakabva munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kusvika panguva yavakadzoka<br />

zvakare.<br />

6 Uye akaverengawo rungano<br />

rwaAruma nehama dzake, nematambudziko<br />

avo ose, kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva yavakabva munyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> kusvika panguva<br />

yavakadzoka zvakare.<br />

7 Uye zvino, apo Mosaya akapedza<br />

kuverenga zvinyorwa,<br />

vanhu vake vaiga<strong>ra</strong> munyika<br />

iyi vakashamiswa zvikuru nokukatyama<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Nokuti havana kuziva kuti<br />

v<strong>of</strong>ungei; nokuti pavakaona<br />

avo vakange a vabviswa muusungwa<br />

vakazadzwa nomufaro<br />

mukuru.<br />

9 Uye zvakare, pavakafunga<br />

nezvehama dzavo dzakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

nemaRamani vakazadzwa nokusuwa,<br />

uye vakachema misodzi<br />

yekusuwa.<br />

10 Uye zvakare, pavakafunga<br />

nekunaka kwaMwari kwavakanga<br />

vachiona, nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

mukubvisa Aruma nehama dzake<br />

mumaoko emaRamani nemuusungwa,<br />

vakasimudza mazwi<br />

avo vakatenda kuna Mwari.<br />

11 Uye zvakare, pavakafunga<br />

nezvemaRamani, vakange vari<br />

hama dzavo, kuipa kwavo<br />

neupenyu hwakasviba, vakazadzwa<br />

a nekurwadzwa uye nekushushikana<br />

pamusoro pezvemagariro<br />

akanaka b emweya yavo.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti avo<br />

vakange vari vana vaAmuroni<br />

nehama dzake, vakange varoo<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanasikana vemaRamani,<br />

havana kufadzwa nekuita kwemadzibaba<br />

avo, uye vakati<br />

havachadaidzwa nemazita ema-<br />

25 2a Omu. 1:13–19.<br />

b Hir. 6:10.<br />

nkm Mulek.<br />

8a Mosaya 22:11–13.<br />

11a Mosaya 28:3–4;<br />

Aruma 13:27.<br />

b nkm Mweya (Mweya<br />

neMuviri)—Kukosha<br />

kwemweya.

Mosaya 25:13–24 244<br />

dzibaba avo, naizvozvo vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Nifai, kuti vagodaidzwa<br />

kuti vana vaNifai uye<br />

vagoverengerwa kune avo vanonzi<br />

maNifai.<br />

13 Uye zvino vanhu vose<br />

veZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> a vakaverengerwa<br />

kumaNifai, uye izvi zvakonzerwa<br />

nokuti umambo hwakange<br />

hwakapiwa kune avo chete<br />

vaive zvizukuru zvaNifai.<br />

14 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Mosaya apedza kutau<strong>ra</strong> nekuverenge<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu, akada kuti<br />

Aruma ataurewo kuvanhu.<br />

15 Uye Aruma akatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari,<br />

vakaungana pamwechete<br />

mumapoka makuru, uye akaenda<br />

paboka neboka, achiparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu kutendeuka norutendo<br />

munaIshe.<br />

16 Uye akakuridzi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

vaRimuhai nehama dzake, vose<br />

avo vakanga vabviswa muusungwa,<br />

kuti vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuyeuka<br />

kuti ndiIshe akavanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge Aruma adzidzisa<br />

vanhu zvinhu zvakawanda,<br />

uye apedza kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari,<br />

mambo Rimuhai akada kuti<br />

abhabhatidzwe; uye vose vanhu<br />

vake vakadawo kuti vabhabhatidzwewo.<br />

18 Naizvozvo, Aruma akaenda<br />

akapinda mumvu<strong>ra</strong> a akavabhabhatidza;<br />

hongu, akavabhabhatidza<br />

netsika yaakabhabhatidza<br />

nayo hama dzake b mumvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzaMormoni; hongu, uye vose<br />

vaakabhabhatidza vakave nhengo<br />

dzechechi yaMwari; uye<br />

zvose vachizviita pamusana<br />

pekutenda kwavo kumazwi<br />

aAruma.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Mosaya akabvumi<strong>ra</strong> Aruma<br />

kuti aite chechi munyika yose<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>; uye akamupa<br />

a<br />

simba rekugadza vapirisita nevadzidzisi<br />

muchechi yega-yega.<br />

20 Izvi zvakakonzerwa nokuti<br />

vanhu vakange vakawanda zvekuti<br />

hazvaiita kuti vadzidziswe<br />

nemudzidzisi mumwechete; uye<br />

havaikwanisa kunzwa shoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari mugungano rimwechete.<br />

21 Naizvozvo vakaunganidzana<br />

pamwechete munzvimbo<br />

nemapoka akasiyana-siyana, aidaidzwa<br />

kunzi machechi; chechi<br />

yega-yega iine vapirisita vayo<br />

nevadzidzisi vayo, uye wose<br />

mupirisita achiparidza shoko<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuripiwa kwaakange<br />

aitwa naAruma.<br />

22 Uye zvisinei kana dai chechi<br />

dzakange dzakawanda dzaive<br />

a<br />

chechi imwechete, hongu, chechi<br />

yaMwari; nokuti hapana<br />

chimwe chaiparidzwa muchechi<br />

umu kunze kwekutendeuka<br />

nerutendo munaMwari.<br />

23 Uye zvino makanga muine<br />

chechi nomwe munyika ye-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>. Uye zvikaitika<br />

kuti ani nani zvake aida kuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu, kana <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

akapinda chechi dzaMwari.<br />

24 Uye vaidaidzwa kunzi<br />

a<br />

vanhu vaMwari. Uye Mwari<br />

vakadi<strong>ra</strong> Mweya wavo mavari,<br />

uye vakaropafadzwa, uye vakave<br />

nokubudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika.<br />

13a Omu. 1:19.<br />

18a Mosaya 21:35.<br />

b Mosaya 18:8–17.<br />

19a nkm Hupirisita.<br />

22a Mosaya 18:17.<br />

23a nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Kuto<strong>ra</strong> Zita <strong>ra</strong>Jesu<br />

Kristu paTiri.<br />

24a nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no.

245 Mosaya 26:1–11<br />

CHITSAUKO 26<br />

Nhengo zhinji dzeChechi dzinotungamirwa<br />

muchitema nevasingatende—Aruma<br />

anovimbiswa<br />

upenyu hwokusingaperi— Avo<br />

vanotendeuka vagobhabhatidzwa<br />

vanowana ruregerero — Nhengo<br />

dzeChechi dziri muzvitema dzinotendeuka<br />

nokureuru<strong>ra</strong> kunaAruma<br />

nekunaIshe dzicharegererwa;<br />

tadzezvo, havazoverengerwa kunhengo<br />

dzeChechi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 120 kusvika ku100 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino zvakaitika kuti kwakange<br />

kuine vazhinji vechizvarwa<br />

vaiku<strong>ra</strong> vakange vasinganzwisise<br />

mazwi amambo Benjamini,<br />

nguva dzakataurwa mazwi aya<br />

vakanga vari vana vaduku; uye<br />

vakange vasingatende tsika dzemadzibaba<br />

avo.<br />

2 Havana kutenda zvaitaurwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekumuka kuvakafa,<br />

havanawo kubvuma kuti<br />

kuna Kristu achauya.<br />

3 Uye zvino nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekusatenda<br />

kwavo havana kukwanisa<br />

a<br />

kunzwisisa shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari;<br />

uye mwoyo yavo yakange yatooma.<br />

4 Uye havana kuda kubhabhatidzwa;<br />

kana kupinda chechi.<br />

Uye vakange vari vanhu vakasiyana<br />

nevamwe murutendo<br />

rwavo, uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba vakadaro,<br />

kana muupenyu hwavo<br />

a<br />

hwenyama nemuzvitema zvavo;<br />

nokuti vakanga vasingade<br />

kudaidzi<strong>ra</strong> kuna Ishe Mwari<br />

vavo.<br />

5 Uye zvino munguva yekutonga<br />

kwaMosaya vakange vasina<br />

kuwanda zvingasvika chikamu<br />

chepakati chevanhu vaMwari;<br />

asi nenzi<strong>ra</strong> a yekuhedhuka kwevanhu<br />

vakazowandawo.<br />

6 Nokuti zvakaitika kuti vakanyengedza<br />

vazhinji nemazwi<br />

avo ekunyengedza, vakanga<br />

vari muchechi, vakaita kuti vaite<br />

zvitema zvizhinji; naizvozvo<br />

zvakaita kuti avo vaiita zvitema,<br />

vari muchechi, vaifani<strong>ra</strong> a kutsiurwa<br />

nechechi.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaunzwa<br />

kune vapirisita, uye vakaunzwa<br />

kuvapirisita nevadzidzisi;<br />

uye vapirisita vakaenda<br />

navo kuna Aruma, akange ari<br />

mupirisita a wepamusoro.<br />

8 Zvino mambo Mosaya akange<br />

apa Aruma mvumo pamusoro<br />

pechechi.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

haana chaaiziva maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvavo;<br />

asi kwaive nevazhinji<br />

vaipupu<strong>ra</strong> kuipa kwavo; hongu,<br />

vanhu vakasimuka vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvekuipa kwavo vakawanda.<br />

10 Zvino hapana kunge kwakamboitika<br />

chinhu chakadaro<br />

muchechi; naizvozvo Aruma akanetseka<br />

mumweya, akaita kuti<br />

vaunzwe pamberi pamambo.<br />

11 Uye akati kuna mambo:<br />

Tarisai, havano vazhinji vatauisa<br />

mberi kwenyu, vari kupomerwa<br />

mhosva nehama dzavo;<br />

hongu, uye vakatorwa muzvi-<br />

26 3a nkm Kunzwisisa.<br />

4a nkm Munhu<br />

weNyama.<br />

5a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero;<br />

Gakava.<br />

6a Aruma 5:57–58; 6:3.<br />

nkm Yambi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

Yambiro.<br />

7a Mosaya 29:42.

Mosaya 26:12–25 246<br />

tema zvakasiyana-siyana. Uye<br />

havatendeuke muzvitema zvavo;<br />

naizvozvo ndauya navo<br />

kwamuri, kuti imi muvatonge<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemhosva dzavo.<br />

12 Asi mambo Mosaya akati<br />

kuna Aruma: Tarisai, ini handivatonge;<br />

naizvozvo ndava<br />

a<br />

kuvaisa mumaoko ako kuti<br />

vatongwe.<br />

13 Uye zvino mweya wa-<br />

Aruma wakange wotambudzika<br />

zvakare; uye akaenda akanobvunza<br />

Ishe kuti angaitei<br />

nenyaya iyi, nokuti aitya kuti<br />

angazokanganisa pamberi pa-<br />

Mwari.<br />

14 Uye zvino zvakaitika<br />

kuti mushure mekunamata<br />

nemwoyo wake wose kuna<br />

Mwari, izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kauya<br />

kwaari, richiti.<br />

15 Wakaropafadzwa iwe, Aruma,<br />

uye vakaropafadzwa avo<br />

vakabhabhatidzwa a mumvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzaMormoni. Unoropafadzwa<br />

nokuti une b rutendo rwukuru<br />

mumazwi ega emu<strong>ra</strong>nda wangu<br />

Abhinadhai.<br />

16 Uye vakaropafadzwa nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yerutendo rwavo rwukuru<br />

mumazwi ega awakavatauri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

17 Uye iwe wakaropafadzwa<br />

nokuti wakaisa a chechi pakati<br />

pevanhu ava; uye vachamiswa,<br />

uye vachave vanhu vangu.<br />

18 Hongu, vakaropafadzwa ava<br />

vanhu a vanoda kutaku<strong>ra</strong> zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu; nokuti vachadaidzwa<br />

nezita <strong>ra</strong>ngu; uye ndevangu.<br />

19 Uye nokuti wandibvunza<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutadzi, waropafadzwa.<br />

20 Uri mu<strong>ra</strong>nda wangu; uye<br />

ndinoita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no newe<br />

kuti uchave neupenyu a hwokusingaperi;<br />

uye iwe uchandishandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ug<strong>of</strong>amba muzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu, uye ugounganidza hwai<br />

dzangu pamwechete.<br />

21 Uye uyo achanzwa shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu ndiye achave a hwai yangu,<br />

iyeyo muchamugamuchi<strong>ra</strong><br />

muchechi, uye iyeyo neniwo<br />

ndichamugamuchi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

22 Nokuti tarisai, iyi ichechi<br />

yangu; wose a anobhabhatidzwa<br />

achabhabhatidzwa nokutendeuka.<br />

Uye wose amuchatambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

achatenda muzita <strong>ra</strong>ngu; iyeyo<br />

b<br />

ndichamuregere<strong>ra</strong> ndakasununguka.<br />

23 Nokuti ndini ini a ndinotaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvitadzo zvenyika; nokuti<br />

ndini ini b ndakavasika; uye<br />

ndini ini ndinopa kune uyo<br />

anotenda kusvika kumagumo<br />

nzvimbo kurudyi rwangu.<br />

24 Nokuti tarisai, vanodaidzwa<br />

muzita <strong>ra</strong>ngu; uye kana<br />

a<br />

vachindiziva vachauya, uye<br />

vachawana nzvimbo yokusingaperi<br />

kurudyi kwangu.<br />

25 Uye zvichaitika kuti kana<br />

hwamanda a yepiri yari<strong>ra</strong> zvino<br />

avo vasina b kumbondiziva<br />

12a D&Z 42:78–93.<br />

15a Mosaya 18:30.<br />

b Mosaya 17:2.<br />

nkm Rutendo.<br />

17a Mosaya 25:19–24.<br />

18a Mosaya 1:11; 5:8.<br />

nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Kuto<strong>ra</strong> Zita <strong>ra</strong>Jesu<br />

Kristu paTiri.<br />

20a nkm Vakasarudzwa;<br />

Sarudzo; Upenyu<br />

Hwokusingaperi.<br />

21a nkm Mufudzi<br />

Akanaka.<br />

22a 2 Ni. 9:23.<br />

nkm Bhabhatidza.<br />

b nkm Regere<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

Kuregererwa<br />

kweZvitadzo.<br />

23a nkm Mununuri.<br />

b nkm Sika.<br />

24a Joh. 17:3.<br />

25a D&Z 88:99, 109.<br />

b D&Z 76:81–86.

247 Mosaya 26:26–38<br />

vachauya uye vozomi<strong>ra</strong> pamberi<br />

pangu.<br />

26 Uye ipapo vachaziva kuti<br />

ndini Ishe Mwari vavo, kuti<br />

ndini Mununuri wavo; asi havazonunurwa.<br />

27 Uye ndichareuru<strong>ra</strong> kwavari<br />

kuti handina a kumbovaziva;<br />

uye b vachaenda mumoto c usingaperi<br />

wakagadzirirwa dhiabhorosi<br />

nengirozi dzake.<br />

28 Naizvozvo ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

kuti uyo asingade a kunzwa<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>ngu, iyeyo musamugamuchire<br />

muchechi yangu,<br />

nokuti iyeyo handimugamuchire<br />

muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

29 Naizvozvo ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Endai; uye uyo wose achanditadzi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

iyeyo a muchamutonga<br />

b maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvitadzo<br />

zvaanenge aita; uye c akareuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvitema zvake kwamuri nekwandiri,<br />

uye d akatendeuka<br />

nemwoyo wake wose, iyeyo<br />

e<br />

muchamuregere<strong>ra</strong>, neni ndichamuregere<strong>ra</strong>wo.<br />

30 Hongu, uye a munguva<br />

dzose vanhu vangu b vachatendeuka<br />

ini ndichavaregere<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvavanonditadzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

31 Uye imi a mucharegere<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

zvamunotadzi<strong>ra</strong>na; nokuti zvirokwazvo<br />

ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

uyo asingaregerere muvakidzani<br />

wake iye achiti akatendeuka,<br />

iyeyo anozvikonze<strong>ra</strong> ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

32 Zvino ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Endai; uye uyo wose asingatendeuke<br />

muzvivi zvake iyeyo<br />

haazoverengerwa muvanhu vangu;<br />

uye izvi zvichaga<strong>ra</strong> zvakadaro<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> zvino zvichienda<br />

mberi.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

paakanzwa mazwi aya akaanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti agoga<strong>ra</strong> nawo, nekuti<br />

agotonga vanhu vechechi<br />

iyoyo maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemi<strong>ra</strong>u ya-<br />

Mwari.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

akaenda akanotonga avo vakanga<br />

vari muzvitadzo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neshoko <strong>ra</strong>Ishe.<br />

35 Uye vose vakatendeuka<br />

muzvitema zvavo a vakazvireuru<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

ivavo akavaverenge<strong>ra</strong> mukati<br />

mevanhu vechechi;<br />

36 Uye avo vakanga vasingade<br />

kureuru<strong>ra</strong> zvitema zvavo nekutendeuka<br />

kubva mukutadza<br />

kwavo, ivavo havana kuverengerwa<br />

kuvanhu vechechi, uye<br />

mazita avo a akadzimwa.<br />

37 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

ndiye akabata dzose nyaya<br />

dzechechi; uye vakatanga zvakare<br />

kuve nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro nokubudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru munyaya<br />

dzechechi, vachifamba vakachenje<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi paMwari,<br />

vakagashi<strong>ra</strong> vazhinji, nokubhabhatidza<br />

vazhinji.<br />

38 Uye zvino zvose zvinhu<br />

izvi zvakaitwa naAruma nevamwe<br />

vaaishanda navo mubasa<br />

27a Mat. 7:21–23.<br />

b Ruka 13:27.<br />

c D&Z 76:43–44.<br />

28a 2 Ni. 9:31; D&Z 1:14.<br />

29a nkm Kutonga.<br />

b nkm Kudavi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c 3 Ni. 1:25.<br />

nkm Reuru<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

Reururo.<br />

d nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

e nkm Regere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

30a Moro. 6:8.<br />

b Ezk. 33:11, 15–16;<br />

Mabasa 3:19–20;<br />

Mosaya 29:19–20.<br />

31a 3 Ni. 13:14–15;<br />

D&Z 64:9–10.<br />

35a nkm Reuru<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

Reururo.<br />

36a Eks. 32:33;<br />

Aruma 1:24.<br />

nkm Bhuku<br />

reUpenyu; Kubviswa<br />

Hunhengo.

Mosaya 26:39–27:6 248<br />

rechechi, vachifamba nesimba<br />

rose, vachidzidzisa shoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari muzvinhu zvose, vachitambu<strong>ra</strong><br />

muzvinhu zvakasiyana-siyana,<br />

vachinetswa neavo<br />

vose vakanga vasiri vechechi<br />

yaMwari.<br />

39 Uye vakatsiu<strong>ra</strong> hama dzavo;<br />

ivowo a vakatsiurwa, wose wose<br />

neshoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvitema zvavo, kana kuzvitadzo<br />

zvaainge aita, vachitumwa<br />

naMwari kuti vasamire b kunamata,<br />

nekupa c kutenda muzvinhu<br />

zvose.<br />

CHITSAUKO 27<br />

Mosaya ano<strong>ra</strong>mbidza kutambudzana<br />

uye anokurudzi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vanhu<br />

vabatwe zvakafanana—Aruma<br />

mudiki nevana vana vaMosaya<br />

vanotsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza Chechi —<br />

Ngirozi inouya uye yovatauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vasiye nzi<strong>ra</strong> yavo yakaipa —<br />

Aruma anoitwa chimumumu —<br />

Rudzi rwose rwevanhu rwakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuzvarwa zvakare kuti rwuwane<br />

ruponeso—Aruma nevana vaMosaya<br />

vanodaidzi<strong>ra</strong> mazwi an<strong>of</strong>adza.<br />

Zvingangove makore 100 kusvika<br />

ku92 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti kutambudzwa<br />

kwakange kuchiitwa<br />

chechi neavo vakange vasingatende<br />

kwakaku<strong>ra</strong> zvekuti chechi<br />

yakatanga kutsutsumwa, uye<br />

vakanyunyuta kuvatungamiri<br />

vavo pamusoro penhau iyi; uye<br />

vakanyunyuta kuna Aruma.<br />

Uye Aruma akaisa nyaya iyi<br />

kuna mambo wavo, Mosaya.<br />

Uye Mosaya akabvunza vapirisita<br />

vake.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Mosaya akatumi<strong>ra</strong> chiziviso<br />

munyika yose achiti hakuna<br />

munhu asingapinde sangano<br />

akafani<strong>ra</strong> a kutambudza avo<br />

vanhu vechechi yaMwari.<br />

3 Uye pakaiswa mu<strong>ra</strong>u wakaoma<br />

kuchechi dzose kuti hakuna<br />

kufani<strong>ra</strong> kuti kuve nekutambudzana<br />

pakati pavo, kuti<br />

pakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuve a nekuenzana<br />

kuvanhu vose;<br />

4 Kuti havafanire kurege<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuzvida nekuzvikudza kuchikanganisa<br />

a runya<strong>ra</strong>ro rwavo; kuti<br />

wose munhu akafani<strong>ra</strong> b kukudza<br />

muvakidzani wake sekuzvikudza<br />

kwaanozviita iye,<br />

vachizvishandi<strong>ra</strong> nemaoko avo<br />

pachavo kuti vazviriritire.<br />

5 Hongu, uye vose vapirisita<br />

vavo nevadzidzisi vavo vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

a kushanda nemaoko avo<br />

kuti vazviriritire, muzvinhu<br />

zvose kunze kwemuurwere,<br />

kana mukushaya kwakanyanya;<br />

uye mukuita zvinhu izvi, vakaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

b munyasha dzaMwari.<br />

6 Uye munyika makatanga<br />

kuve nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro zvakare; uye<br />

vanhu vakatanga kuwanda chaizvo,<br />

uye vakatanga kupa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenyika yose, hongu, kuchamhembe<br />

nekumaodzanyemba,<br />

kumabvazuva nekumadokero,<br />

vachivaka maguta makuru nemisha<br />

mumativi ose enyika.<br />

39a nkm Yambi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

Yambiro.<br />

b 2 Ni. 32:8–9.<br />

c nkm Kupakutendo.<br />

27 2a nkm Kupfuvisa.<br />

3a Mosaya 23:7; 29:32.<br />

4a nkm Runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

b nkm Kuremekedza.<br />

5a Mosaya 18:24, 26.<br />

b nkm Nyasha.

249 Mosaya 27:7–16<br />

7 Uye Ishe akavashanyi<strong>ra</strong> akavapa<br />

kubudiri<strong>ra</strong>, uye vakave<br />

vanhu vazhinji vakapfuma.<br />

8 Zvino vanakomana vana<br />

vaMosaya vaiverengerwa kuvanhu<br />

vasingatende; nemumwe<br />

a<br />

wevanakomana vaAruma akange<br />

achiverengerwa kwavari,<br />

iye achidaidzwa kuti Aruma,<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>baba vake; zvisinei, akave<br />

munhu ane uipi b anonamata<br />

zvifananidzo. Uye akange ari<br />

munhu anotaurisa, uye achitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

manyepo mazhinji kuvanhu;<br />

naizvozvo akaita kuti vanhu<br />

vazhinji vaite sekuita kwake<br />

mukutadza.<br />

9 Uye akadzore<strong>ra</strong> chechi ya-<br />

Mwari shure zvakanyanya;<br />

a<br />

achiba mwoyo yevanhu; achikonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kukakavadzana mukati<br />

mevanhu; achipa mukana kumuvengi<br />

waMwari kuti a<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>ke muvanhu.<br />

10 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

paakanga achifamba achipa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

chechi yaMwari, nokuti<br />

aifamba nevana vaMosaya muruvande<br />

achitsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

chechi, noku<strong>ra</strong>sa vanhu vaIshe,<br />

zvisirizvo zviri mumi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari, kana kunyange yamambo—<br />

11 Uye sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandaita<br />

kwamuri, kufamba kwavaiita<br />

a<br />

vachipanduki<strong>ra</strong> Mwari, tarisai,<br />

b<br />

ngirozi yaIshe c yakazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kwavari; uye yakaburuka seiri<br />

mugore; uye yakatau<strong>ra</strong> nezwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>inge mabhanan’ana, <strong>ra</strong>kakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti pasi pazunguzike<br />

apo pavakange vamire;<br />

12 Uye kushamiswa kwavo<br />

kwakave kukuru, zvekuti vakapunziki<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi, uye vakatadza<br />

kunzwisisa mazwi aakange<br />

achitau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari.<br />

13 Zvisinei akachema zvakare,<br />

achiti: Aruma muka umire<br />

pano, ko unotambudzirei chechi<br />

yaMwari? Nokuti Ishe akati: a Iyi<br />

ichechi yangu, uye ndichaimisa;<br />

hakuna chichaibvisa panzvimbo,<br />

kunze kwekutadza kwevanhu<br />

vangu.<br />

14 Uye zvakare, ngirozi yakati:<br />

Tarisai, Ishe vakanzwa a minamato<br />

yevanhu vavo, neminamato<br />

yemu<strong>ra</strong>nda wavo, Aruma,<br />

anova baba vako; nokuti akanamata<br />

nerutendo rukuru maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemi kuti dai masvitswa<br />

pakuziva chokwadi; naizvozvo,<br />

nechikonzero ichochi ndauya<br />

kuti ndizokupwisai nezvesimba<br />

nemvumo yaMwari, kuti b minamato<br />

yeva<strong>ra</strong>nda vavo ingapindurwe<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nerutendo<br />

rwavo.<br />

15 Uye zvino tarisai, mungapikisana<br />

here nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari?<br />

Nokuti tarisai, izwi <strong>ra</strong>ngu<br />

harizunguze nyika here? Uye<br />

hamugone kundionawo here<br />

pamberi penyu? Uye ndakatumwa<br />

kubva kuna Mwari.<br />

16 Zvino ndinoti kwamuri:<br />

Endai, uye mugo<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> u<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

hwemadzibaba enyu munyika<br />

yeHe<strong>ra</strong>mi, nemunyika<br />

8a nkm Aruma,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waAruma.<br />

b nkm Kunamata<br />

Zvifananidzo.<br />

9a II Sam. 15:1–6.<br />

11a nkm Hupanduki.<br />

b nkm Ngirozi.<br />

c Mabasa 9:1–9;<br />

Aruma 8:15.<br />

13a nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Mukuru weChechi.<br />

14a Aruma 10:22.<br />

b Morm. 9:36–37.

Mosaya 27:17–25 250<br />

yaNifai; neku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>wo kuku<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwezvinhu zvaakavaiti<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokuti vakanga vari muusungwa<br />

uye a akavasunungu<strong>ra</strong>. Uye<br />

zvino ndinoti kwamuri, Aruma,<br />

enda munzi<strong>ra</strong> yako, uye urege<br />

kutsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza chechi<br />

zvakare, kuti minamato yavo<br />

igopindurwa, uye izvi zviri<br />

zvinoitika kana dai iwe pachako<br />

uchida ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

17 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

aya ndiwo mazwi akave ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutaurwa kuna Aruma<br />

nengirozi, ndokubva yaenda.<br />

18 Uye zvino Aruma neavo<br />

vakanga vainaye vakawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi<br />

zvakare, nokuti vakange vashamiswa<br />

zvikuru; nokuti nemaziso<br />

avo vakanga vaona ngirozi<br />

yaIshe; uye izwi <strong>ra</strong>ke <strong>ra</strong>inge<br />

mabanan’ana, <strong>ra</strong>kazunguza nyika;<br />

uye vaiziva kuti hakuna<br />

chimwe kunze kwesimba <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari chaigona kuzunguza<br />

nyika nekuita kuti idedere sekunge<br />

ichatsemuka nepakati.<br />

19 Uye zvino kushamiswa<br />

kwaAruma kwakave kukuru<br />

zvekuti akabva ave chimumumu,<br />

zvekuti akatadza kuzuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

muromo wake; hongu, uye akape<strong>ra</strong><br />

simba, zvekuti akatadza<br />

kusimudza kana maoko ake;<br />

naizvozvo akatorwa neavo vakanga<br />

vainaye, uye akatakurwa<br />

asisakwanise, kudaka<strong>ra</strong> asvikoiswa<br />

pameso pababa wake.<br />

20 Uye vakatauri<strong>ra</strong> baba vake<br />

zvose zvakanga zvaitika kwavari;<br />

uye baba vake vakafa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuti vakaziva kuti <strong>ra</strong>kange<br />

riri simba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

21 Uye akaita kuti vanhu<br />

vazhinji vaungane pamwechete<br />

kuti vagoona zvakanga zvaitwa<br />

kumwanakomana wake<br />

naIshe, nekune avo vakanga<br />

vainaye.<br />

22 Uye akaita kuti vapirisita<br />

vaungane pamwechete; uye vakatanga<br />

kutsanya, nekunamata<br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vavo kuti<br />

azarure muromo waAruma,<br />

kuti agotau<strong>ra</strong>, nokutiwo nhengo<br />

dzemuviri wake nemaoko ake<br />

zviwane simba <strong>ra</strong>dzo—kuti<br />

maziso evanhu azururwe kuti<br />

aone nokuziva kunaka nokubwinya<br />

kwaMwari.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekutsanya nokunamata kwemazuva<br />

maviri neusiku huviri,<br />

maoko nemakumbo aAruma<br />

akawana kusimba kwawo, uye<br />

akabva asimuka akatanga kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari, achivati ngavave<br />

nekunya<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwakanaka:<br />

24 Nokuti, akati iye, ndatendeuka<br />

muzvitema zvangu, uye<br />

a<br />

ndikanunurwa naIshe; tarisai<br />

ndaberekwa neMweya.<br />

25 Uye Ishe vakati kwandiri:<br />

Usashamiswe kuti vose vanhu,<br />

hongu, varume nevakadzi, nyika<br />

dzose, marudzi, ndimi navanhu,<br />

vakafani<strong>ra</strong> a kuberekwa<br />

zvakare; hongu, kuberekwa<br />

naMwari, b vapindurwa kubva<br />

muzvinhu zvavo c zvenyama<br />

nemukupunzika kwavo, vachienda<br />

mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, vanunurwa<br />

16a Mosaya 23:1–4.<br />

24a 2 Ni. 2:6–7.<br />

nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

25a VaR. 6:3–11;<br />

Mosaya 5:7;<br />

Aruma 5:14;<br />

Mos. 6:59.<br />

nkm Kuberekwa<br />

naMwari, Kuberekwa<br />

Patsva.<br />

b Mosaya 3:19; 16:3.<br />

c nkm Zvenyama.

251 Mosaya 27:26–35<br />

naMwari, vachive vanakomana<br />

vake nevanasikana vake;<br />

26 Uye ndiko kuve zvisikwa<br />

zvitsva kwavanobva vaita; uye<br />

kunze kwekunge vaita izvi,<br />

a<br />

havana nzi<strong>ra</strong> yavangagare nhaka<br />

yeumambo hwaMwari nayo.<br />

27 Ndinoti kwamuri, kana<br />

zvikasaita sezvizvi, vano<strong>ra</strong>swa;<br />

uye izvi ndinozviziva, nokuti<br />

ini ndakange ndoda ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

28 Zvisinei, mushure mekupinda<br />

mumatambudziko akanyanya,<br />

kutendeuka wave pedyo<br />

nerufu, Ishe netsitsi vakaona<br />

zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti vandibvute<br />

mukati mekutsva a kusingaperi,<br />

uye ndazvarwa naMwari.<br />

29 Mweya wangu wakanunurwa<br />

kubva munduru yekuvava<br />

nemumajoto ezvitadzo. Ndakange<br />

ndiri mugomba mune rima<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kati ndo; asi zvino ndave kuona<br />

chiedza chinoshamisa cha-<br />

Mwari. Mweya wangu a wakashungurudzwa<br />

nekutambudzwa<br />

kwokusingaperi; asi ndakabvutwa,<br />

mweya wangu haucharwadza<br />

nariini.<br />

30 Ndaka<strong>ra</strong>mba Mununuri wangu,<br />

uye ndika<strong>ra</strong>mba zvakanga<br />

zvataurwa nemadzibaba edu;<br />

asi zvino kuti vaone kuti achauya,<br />

nokuti anoyeuka chose<br />

chisikwa chaakasika, achazviisa<br />

pachena kune vose.<br />

31 Hongu, a rose ibvi richapfugama,<br />

uye dzose ndimi dzichareuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi pavo. Hongu,<br />

kana muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, apo<br />

vose vanhu vachamiri<strong>ra</strong> b kutongwa<br />

navo, ndipo pavachabvuma<br />

kuti ndiMwari; vachabvuma,<br />

avo vanoga<strong>ra</strong> c vasina<br />

Mwari munyika, kuti kutongwa<br />

kwavo kuve ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa kusingaperi<br />

kwakakodze<strong>ra</strong> pavari;<br />

uye vachadede<strong>ra</strong>, nokubvunda,<br />

uye vagosvava kana vatariswa<br />

neziso <strong>ra</strong>vo d rinotsvaka.<br />

32 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Aruma kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva iyoyi<br />

akatangisa kudzidzisa vanhu,<br />

neavo vakanga vaina Aruma<br />

panguva yakazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza ngirozi<br />

kwavari, vachifamba nenyika<br />

yose, vachishambadza kuvanhu<br />

vose zvinhu zvavakanga vanzwa<br />

vakaona, vachiparidza<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari mukutambudzwa<br />

kwakanyanya, vachinetswa<br />

zvikuru neavo vakange<br />

vasiri vatendi; vachirohwa nevakawanda<br />

vavo.<br />

33 Asi zvakadaro zvose izvi,<br />

vakapa kunya<strong>ra</strong>dza kwakawanda<br />

kuchechi, vachisimbisa<br />

rutendo rwavo, nekukurudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokushiviri<strong>ra</strong> nokushingiri<strong>ra</strong> kuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari.<br />

34 Uye vana vavo vaive a vanakomana<br />

vaMosaya; uye mazita<br />

avo aive Amoni, naAroni,<br />

naOmuna, naHimunai; aya ndiwo<br />

aive mazita evanakomana<br />

vaMosaya.<br />

35 Uye vakafamba nenyika<br />

yose yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, nemuvanhu<br />

vose vaitongwa vari pasi pamambo<br />

Mosaya, vachishingai<strong>ra</strong><br />

26a Joh. 3:5.<br />

28a 2 Ni. 9:16.<br />

29a Mosaya 2:38.<br />

31a VaF. 2:9–11;<br />

Mosaya 16:1–2;<br />

D&Z 88:104.<br />

b nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Mutongi.<br />

c Aruma 41:11.<br />

d nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari<br />

34a nkm Amoni,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waMosaya.

Mosaya 27:36–28:6 252<br />

kuedza kugadziridza zvose<br />

zvavakange vakuvadza muchechi,<br />

vachireuru<strong>ra</strong> zvitadzo<br />

zvavo zvose, nokutau<strong>ra</strong> zvose<br />

zvinhu zvavakanga vaona, uye<br />

vachitsanangu<strong>ra</strong> zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita nemagwaro<br />

matsvene kune avo<br />

vose vaida kuzvinzwa.<br />

36 Uye ndiko kuve midziyo<br />

kwavakaita mumaoko aMwari<br />

mukuunza vazhinji muruzivo<br />

rwechokwadi, hongu, kuruzivo<br />

rweMununuri wavo.<br />

37 Uye vakaropafadzwa sei!<br />

Nokuti a vakashambadza runya<strong>ra</strong>ro;<br />

vakashambadza nhau dzezvinhu<br />

b zvakanaka; uye vakaudza<br />

vanhu kuti Ishe vanotonga.<br />

CHITSAUKO 28<br />

Vanakomana vaMosaya vanoenda<br />

kunoparidza kumaRamani —<br />

Vachishandisa matombo maviri<br />

ekuonesa, Mosaya anodudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mahwendefa emaJaredhi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 92 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Zvino zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge a vanakomana vaMosaya<br />

vaita zvose zvinhu izvi,<br />

vakato<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vashomanani<br />

navo vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuna baba<br />

wavo, mambo, uye vakamukumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti avabvumire, pamwechete<br />

neavo vavakangavasarudza,<br />

kuti vaende kunyika<br />

b<br />

yaNifai kuti vanoparidza zvinhu<br />

zvavakange vanzwa, nokuti<br />

vape shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari kuhama<br />

dzavo, maRamani —<br />

2 Kuti zvimwe vangavaunze<br />

mukuziva Ishe Mwari vavo,<br />

nekuvapwisa pamusoro pekuipa<br />

kwemadzibaba avo; nokuedza<br />

kuti vanga va<strong>ra</strong>pe a ruvengo<br />

rwavo nemaNifai, kuti zvimwe<br />

vangavaunze mukufa<strong>ra</strong>wo munaIshe<br />

Mwari vavo, kuti vanzwanane<br />

pachavo, uye kuti<br />

kusazove nokupesana munyika<br />

yose yavakapiwa naIshe Mwari<br />

vavo.<br />

3 Zvino vakadisa kuti ruponeso<br />

rwutaurwe kuchisikwa chose,<br />

nokuti havana kuda a kuona<br />

b<br />

mweya wemunhu uchipa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>;<br />

hongu, kana pfungwa yekuti<br />

pawane mweya unotambudzika<br />

c<br />

zvisingaperi yaiita kuti vabvunde<br />

nekudede<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Uye ndiko kushandwa kwavakaitwa<br />

neMweya waIshe, nokuti<br />

vakange vari vatadzi vane<br />

a<br />

tsvina isingataurike. Uye Ishe<br />

vakaona b netsitsi dzavo dzisingaverengeke<br />

kuti vavaponese;<br />

zvakadaro vakatambudzwa nokurwadziwa<br />

kwemweya nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekuipa kwavo, vachitambudzika<br />

zvikuru nekutya kuti<br />

vacha<strong>ra</strong>swa zvachose.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakakumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

baba wavo kwemazuva<br />

mazhinji kuti vaende kunyika<br />

yaNifai.<br />

6 Uye mambo Mosaya akaenda<br />

akanobvunza kuna Ishe<br />

kuti angaregere here vana vake<br />

37a Isa. 52:7;<br />

Mosaya 15:14–17.<br />

nkm Paridza.<br />

b nkm Vhangeri.<br />

28 1a Mosaya 27:34.<br />

b Omu. 1:12–13;<br />

Mosaya 9:1.<br />

2a Jak. 7:24.<br />

3a Aruma 13:27;<br />

3 Ni. 17:14;<br />

Mos. 7:41.<br />

b nkm Mweya (Mweya<br />

neMuviri)—Kukosha<br />

kwemweya.<br />

c Jak. 6:10;<br />

D&Z 19:10–12.<br />

4a Mosaya 27:10.<br />

b nkm Anetsitsi.

253 Mosaya 28:7–19<br />

vachienda kunoparidza shoko<br />

kumaRamani.<br />

7 Uye Ishe vakati kuna Mosaya:<br />

Rega vaende, nokuti vazhinji<br />

vachatenda mazwi avo, uye<br />

vachawana upenyu hwokusingaperi;<br />

uye a ndichaburitsa<br />

vanakonana vako mumaoko<br />

emaRamani.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti Mosaya<br />

akabvuma kuti vaende vanoita<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvavakanga vakumbi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

9Uye a vakato<strong>ra</strong> rwendo rwavo<br />

nemurenje kuti vaende kunoparidza<br />

shoko kumaRamani; uye<br />

ndichatau<strong>ra</strong> b rungano rwekuita<br />

kwavo pashure.<br />

10 Zvino mambo Mosaya<br />

akange asisina wekugadza umambo,<br />

nokuti hapana mumwechete<br />

wevanakomana vake<br />

aibvuma umambo.<br />

11 Naizvozvo akato<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa<br />

zvakange zvakanyorwa<br />

a<br />

pamahwendefa endari<strong>ra</strong>, nemahwendefawo<br />

aNifai, nezvinhu<br />

zvose zvaakanga achengeta<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari,<br />

mushure mekududzi<strong>ra</strong> nokuita<br />

kuti zvinyorwe izvo zvaive<br />

b<br />

pamahwendefa egoridhe akawanikwa<br />

nevanhu vaRimuhai,<br />

akange apiwa kwaari neruoko<br />

rwaRimuhai;<br />

12 Uye izvi akazviita nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yechido chevanhu vake; nokuti<br />

vakada kuziva zvikuru maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nevanhu avo vakanga<br />

vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

13 Uye zvino akazvidudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

achishandisa a matombo maviri<br />

aye aiva akasungirirwa mumativi<br />

echaiita seuta.<br />

14 Zvino zvinhu izvi zvakagadzirwa<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga, uye<br />

zvikatambidzanwa chizvarwa<br />

nechizvarwa, kuti mitauro idudzirwe;<br />

15 Uye zvakachengetwa uye<br />

zvikachengetedzwa neruoko<br />

rwaIshe, kuti va<strong>ra</strong>tidze kuchisikwa<br />

chose kuti akafani<strong>ra</strong> kuva<br />

nenyika nezvitadzo noruvengo<br />

rwevanhu vavo ndiani.<br />

16 Uye ani nani anazvo zvinhu<br />

izvi anodaidzwa kunzi a muoni,<br />

sezvaiitwa makare-kare.<br />

17 Zvino mushure mekunge<br />

Mosaya apedza kududzi<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa<br />

izvi, tarisai, zvakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

rungano rwevanhu a vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva yavakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvichidzoke<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yekuvakwa kweshongwe<br />

b<br />

huru, Ishe c pavakavhiringidza<br />

mutauro wevanhu vakabva vapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenyika yose, hongu,<br />

kana kubvi<strong>ra</strong>wo panguva iyo<br />

zvichidzoke<strong>ra</strong> shure kunguva<br />

yekusikwa kwaAdama.<br />

18 Zvino rungano urwu rwakakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vaMosaya<br />

kuti vacheme zvikuru, hongu,<br />

vakazadzwa nekusuwa; zvisinei<br />

zvakavapa ruzivo rwakawanda,<br />

marwuri vakafa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

19 Uye rungano urwu rwuchanyorwa<br />

mushure; nokuti<br />

tarisai, zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuti vose<br />

7a Aruma 19:22–23.<br />

9a Aruma 17:6–9.<br />

b Aruma 17–26.<br />

11a nkm Mahwendefa<br />

eNdari<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b nkm Mahwendefa<br />

eGoridhe.<br />

13a nkm Urimi<br />

neTumimi.<br />

16a Mosaya 8:13–18.<br />

nkm Muoni.<br />

17a Mosaya 8:7–12.<br />

b Eta 1:1–5.<br />

c Gen. 11:6–9.

Mosaya 28:20–29:7 254<br />

vanhu vazive zvakanyorwa<br />

munhoroondo ino.<br />

20 Uye zvino, sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandaita<br />

kwamuri, kuti mushure<br />

mekunge mambo Mosaya aita<br />

zvinhu izvi, akato<strong>ra</strong> mahwendefa<br />

a endari<strong>ra</strong> nezvinhu zvose<br />

zvaakanga achengeta, ndokubva<br />

azvipa pana Aruma, aive<br />

mwanakomana waAruma; hongu,<br />

zvose zvinyorwa, b nezvidudziriso<br />

zvacho, ndokuzvipa<br />

paari, ndokumuudza kuti akafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuzvichengeta c nokuzvichengetedza,<br />

nekuchengetawo<br />

zvinyorwa zvevanhu, vachizvipa<br />

kuchizvarwa nechizvarwa,<br />

kana sekugamuchidzanwa kwazvakaitwa<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yakabva Rihai kuJerusarema.<br />

CHITSAUKO 29<br />

Mosaya anoti kunze kwekuti kuve<br />

namambo ngakusarudzwe vatongi<br />

— Madzimambo asina kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

anotungami<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vavo<br />

mukutadza—Aruma mudiki anosarudzwa<br />

kuve mukuru wevatongi<br />

nekuda kwevanhu—Ndiyewo mufundisi<br />

wepamusoro weChechi —<br />

Aruma Mukuru naMosaya van<strong>of</strong>a.<br />

Zvingangove makore 92 kusvika<br />

ku91 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino Mosaya aita izvi akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko kunyika yose, kuvanhu<br />

vose, achida kuziva chido<br />

chavo maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemunhu akafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuve mambo wavo.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kabva kuvanhu, richiti: Tinoda<br />

kuti Aroni mwanakomana<br />

wako ave mambo wedu nemutongi<br />

wedu.<br />

3 Zvino Aroni akange akwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika yaNifai, naizvozvo<br />

mambo akange asingakwanise<br />

kugadza umambo paari; kana<br />

Aroni haaikwanisa kuto<strong>ra</strong> umambo;<br />

hakuna kana a mwanakomana<br />

mumwechete waMosaya<br />

aida kuto<strong>ra</strong> umambo.<br />

4 Naizvozvo mambo Mosaya<br />

akatumi<strong>ra</strong> zvakare kuvanhu;<br />

hongu, akatumi<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

akanyorwa kuvanhu. Uye<br />

aya ndiwo mazwi aakanyorwa,<br />

achiti:<br />

5 Tarisai, imi vanhu vangu,<br />

kana kuti hama dzangu, nokuti<br />

ndinokukudzai saizvozvo, ndinoda<br />

kuti mufunge pamusoro<br />

penyaya yamadaidzirwa kuti<br />

mufunge — nokuti muri kuda<br />

kuti dai maita a mambo.<br />

6 Zvino ndinoti kwamuri uyo<br />

akafanirwa kuve ari iye aneumambo<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>mba, uye haasikuda<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> umambo.<br />

7 Uye zvino kukawanikwa<br />

umwe kuti agadzwe munzvimbo<br />

yake, tarisai ndinotya kuti<br />

pachave nokukakavadzana mukati<br />

menyu. Uye ndiani anoziva<br />

kuti mwanakomana wangu,<br />

anove ndiye muridzi weumambo,<br />

angangoshatirwa akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

chimwe chikamu chevanhu<br />

vakaenda naye, izvo zvinozokonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo nokukakavadzana<br />

mukati menyu, chinozove<br />

chikonzero chekudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa<br />

zhinji nokusiya nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaIshe,<br />

20a Aruma 37:3–10.<br />

b nkm Urimi<br />

neTumimi.<br />

c nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene—Magwaro<br />

matsvene an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuchengetedzwa.<br />

29 3a Mosaya 27:34.<br />

5a I Sam. 8:9–19.

255 Mosaya 29:8–18<br />

hongu, nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza mweya<br />

yevanhu vazhinji.<br />

8 Zvino ndinoti kwamuri ngatingwarei<br />

uye tifunge zvinhu<br />

izvi, nokuti hatina kodzero<br />

yekuti tipa<strong>ra</strong>dze mwanakomana<br />

wangu, hatinazve simba rekupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

kana uyo anenge aiswa<br />

munzvimbo yake.<br />

9 Uye kana mwanakomana<br />

wangu akadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuzvinhu<br />

zvake zvekudada nezvinhu zvisipo<br />

achayeuka zvinhu zvaakambotau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye oti anoda umambo<br />

hwake, zvinozoita kuti iye<br />

nevanhu vano vaite zvitadzo<br />

zvakanyanya.<br />

10 Uye zvino ngatingwarei titarisire<br />

mberi kuzvinhu izvi,<br />

uye tichiita zvinhu zvinoita<br />

kuti vanhu vave nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

11 Naizvozvo ndichave mambo<br />

wenyu kwemazuva angu<br />

ose asa<strong>ra</strong>; zvakadaro, a ngatigadze<br />

b vatongi, kuti vatonge<br />

vanhu ava maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo<br />

wedu; uye tichatanga patsva<br />

kugadzirisa nyaya dzevanhu<br />

ava nokuti tichasarudza varume<br />

vane njere kuve vatongi, vachatonga<br />

vanhu ava maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari.<br />

12 Zvino zviri nani kuti munhu<br />

atongwe naMwari pane<br />

kutongwa nemunhu, nokuti<br />

kutonga kwaMwari kwakanaka<br />

nguva dzose, asi kutonga kwevanhu<br />

hakuzi kwakanaka nguva<br />

dzose.<br />

13 Naizvozvo, dai zvaiitika<br />

kuti muwane vanhu a vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kuti vave madzimambo<br />

enyu, vaizoisa mitemo yaMwari,<br />

uye vachitonga vanhu ava<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo, hongu,<br />

dai maiwana madzimambo<br />

evarume vanoita sekuita kwababa<br />

vangu b Benjamini achiiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vake — ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

dai izvi zviri izvo zvinoitika<br />

nguva dzose zvingadai zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti nguva dzose muve<br />

namadzimambo vekukutongai.<br />

14 Uye kana ini pachangu<br />

ndakashanda nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ngu<br />

nepfungwa dzose dzandiinadzo,<br />

kukudzidzisai mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari,<br />

nokudzika runya<strong>ra</strong>ro munyika<br />

yose, kuti kusave nehondo kana<br />

kupesana, pasina kuba, kana<br />

kukuvadza, kana kuponda,<br />

kana kuipa zvakwo kwose;<br />

15 Uye ani nani zvake akatadza,<br />

iyeyo a ndakamu<strong>ra</strong>nga<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemhosva yaakaita,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo watakapiwa<br />

nemadzibaba edu.<br />

16 Zvino ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yechikonzero chekuti<br />

vanhu vose havana kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

hazvifanire kuti muve namambo<br />

kana madzimambo ekukutongai.<br />

17 Nokuti tarisai, mambo<br />

a<br />

akaipa mumwechete anokonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

b kuipa kwakadii kuti<br />

kuitwe, hongu, uye kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwakaku<strong>ra</strong> zvakadii!<br />

18 Hongu, muchayeuka mambo<br />

Noa, a kuipa kwake neruvengo<br />

rwake, kuipa neruvengo<br />

rwevanhu vake. Tarisai kupa<strong>ra</strong>-<br />

11a Mosaya 29:25–27.<br />

b Eks. 18:13–24.<br />

13a Mosaya 23:8, 13–14.<br />

b Mazwi 1:17–18.<br />

15a Aruma 1:32–33.<br />

17a Mosaya 23:7–9.<br />

b Aruma 46:9–10.<br />

18a Mosaya 11:1–15.

Mosaya 29:19–29 256<br />

dzwa kukuru kwakave pavari;<br />

ezvowo nechikonzero chekuipa<br />

kwavo vakaiswa b muusungwa.<br />

19 Uye dai pakanga pasina<br />

kupindi<strong>ra</strong> kweMusiki wavo<br />

akangwa<strong>ra</strong>, uye izvi zvichikonzerwa<br />

nekutendeuka kwavo<br />

kwechokwadi, vangadai vakaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

muhusungwa kusvika<br />

zvino.<br />

20 Asi tarisai, vakavasunungu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokuti a vakazvirereka pamberi<br />

pavo; nokuti b vakachema<br />

kwaari zvikuru akavabvisa muusungwa;<br />

uye ndiko kushanda<br />

kunoita Ishe nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

mune zvose mukati mevana<br />

vevanhu, vachitambanudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ruoko rwavo c rwetsitsi kune avo<br />

vanoisa d ruvimbo rwavo maari.<br />

21 Uye tarisai, zvino ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, hamukwanise kubvisa<br />

mambo akaipa pachigaro cheumambo<br />

kunze kwekunge zvaitwa<br />

nekupesana kukuru, nekudeuka<br />

kweropa <strong>ra</strong>kawanda.<br />

22 Nokuti tarisai, ane a shamwari<br />

dzake mukutadza, uye<br />

anoga<strong>ra</strong> varindi vake vari pedyo;<br />

uye anobvaru<strong>ra</strong> mitemo<br />

yeavo vakatonga nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

mberi kwake; uye anotsika-tsika<br />

netsoka dzake mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari.<br />

23 Uye anoita mitemo, uye<br />

oitumi<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu vake, hongu,<br />

mitemo inopindi<strong>ra</strong>na a neuipi<br />

hwake; uye ani nani zvake asingateerere<br />

mitemo yake anoita<br />

kuti apa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe; uye ani nani<br />

anomumuki<strong>ra</strong> anotumi<strong>ra</strong> hondo<br />

yake kunovarwisa, uye kana<br />

akakwanisa anovapa<strong>ra</strong>dza; uye<br />

mambo asina kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma ndiko<br />

kukanganisa nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzose dzekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

24 Uye zvino tarisai ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, hazvifanire kuti ruvengo<br />

rwakadaro rwuuye kwamuri.<br />

25 Naizvozvo, sarudzai nezwi<br />

revanhu, vatongi, kuti mugotongwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemitemo<br />

yamakapiwa nemadzibaba edu,<br />

iri iyo mitemo chaiyo, uye iri<br />

yavakapiwa neruoko rwaIshe.<br />

26 Zvino hakazi kazhinji vanhu<br />

vachiti vanoda zvinopesana<br />

nezvinhu kwazvo; asi zvinoitika<br />

kuti vashoma vanoda zvinhu<br />

zvisiri izvo; naizvozvo izvi<br />

ndizvo zvamakafani<strong>ra</strong> kucherechedza<br />

uye mugozviita mutemo<br />

wenyu — kuti muite zvamunoita<br />

muchiteere<strong>ra</strong> mazwi evanhu.<br />

27 Uye a kana kukasvika nguva<br />

yekuti izwi revanhu <strong>ra</strong>sarudza<br />

zvakaipa, ndiyo nguva ichauya<br />

kutonga kwaMwari pamuri;<br />

hongu, ndiyo nguva yavachakushanyi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

nekupa<strong>ra</strong>dza kukuru<br />

kana sekushanyi<strong>ra</strong> kwavakaita<br />

nyika ino.<br />

28 Uye zvino kana muine<br />

vatongi, uye vakasakutongai<br />

zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo wakaitwa,<br />

munogona kuti vatongi<br />

ivavo vatongwe nemutongi<br />

mukuru kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> ivo.<br />

29 Kana vatongi venyu vepamusoro<br />

vasina kutonga zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

muchaita kuti vashoma<br />

vevatongi venyu vadiki vaunga-<br />

18b I Sam. 8:10–18;<br />

Mosaya 12:1–8;<br />

Eta 6:22–23.<br />

20a Mosaya 21:13–15.<br />

b Eks. 2:23–25;<br />

Aruma 43:49–50.<br />

c Ezk. 33:11, 15–16;<br />

Mosaya 26:30.<br />

d nkm Vimba.<br />

22a I Madz. 12:8–14.<br />

23a nkm Akaipa.<br />

27a Aruma 10:19.

257 Mosaya 29:30–40<br />

nidzane pamwechete, uye vagotonga<br />

vatongi venyu vakuru,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvido zvevanhu.<br />

30 Uye ndinoti makafani<strong>ra</strong> kuita<br />

zvinhu izvi muchitya Ishe;<br />

uye ndinoti itai zvinhu izvi, uye<br />

musave namambo; kuti kana<br />

vanhu ava vakaita zvivi nezvitadzo<br />

zvichapindurwa pamisoro<br />

yavo.<br />

31 Nokuti tarisai ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

zvitadzo zvevanhu vazhinji<br />

zvakakonzerwa nekuipa kwemadzimambo<br />

avo; naizvozvo<br />

kutadza kwavo kunopindurwa<br />

pamisoro yemadzimambo avo.<br />

32 Uye zvino ndinoda kuti<br />

a<br />

kusaenzana kwezvinhu uku<br />

kuchipe<strong>ra</strong> munyika muno, kunyanya<br />

kuvanhu vangu ava; asi<br />

ndinoda kuti nyika ino ive nyika<br />

b<br />

yerusununguko, uye c wose<br />

munhu anakirwe nekodzero nepundutso<br />

dzake zvakafanana,<br />

sezvo Ishe vachiona kuti zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti tigare uye tidye<br />

nhaka yenyika ino, hongu, kana<br />

pachiine vamwe vevana vedu<br />

vachiri pamusoro penyika.<br />

33 Uye mambo Mosaya akanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvimwe zvinhu zvizhinji<br />

kwavari, achiva<strong>ra</strong>tidza kuedzwa<br />

kwose nenhamo dzose<br />

dzamambo akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, hongu,<br />

kwose kunetsekana kwemweya<br />

yavo pamusana pevanhu vavo,<br />

nekutsutsumwawo kwose kwevanhu<br />

kuna mambo wavo; uye<br />

akatsanangu<strong>ra</strong> zvose kwavari.<br />

34 Uye akavaudza kuti zvinhu<br />

izvi hazvifanire kuitika; asi kuti<br />

mutoro wacho wakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuve<br />

wevanhu vose, kuti wose munhu<br />

aite pake.<br />

35 Uye akavaudzawo zvipinga-mupinyi<br />

zvavanogome<strong>ra</strong><br />

nazvo, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuve namambo<br />

asina kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma anovatonga;<br />

36 Hongu, kwose kutadza<br />

kwake neruvengo rwake, nehondo<br />

dzose, uye kwose kukakavadzana,<br />

nekudeuka kweropa,<br />

neumbavha, nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza, nokuita<br />

mabasa eupombwe, uye<br />

kwose kutadza kusingaverengeke<br />

— achivaudza kuti zvinhu<br />

izvi hazvifanire kuve zviriizvo,<br />

zvekuti vakange vasingade<br />

zvachose mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari.<br />

37 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti,<br />

mushure mekunge mambo<br />

Mosaya atumi<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi<br />

kuvanhu vakapwiswa nechokwadi<br />

chemazwi ake.<br />

38 Naizvozvo vakarega chido<br />

chavo chekuti vave namambo,<br />

uye vakada zvikuru kuti wose<br />

munhu ave nezvakaenzana munyika<br />

yose; hongu, uye wose<br />

munhu akatau<strong>ra</strong> kuda kwake<br />

kuzvipinduri<strong>ra</strong> pane zvitema<br />

zvake.<br />

39 Naizvozvo, zvakaitika kuti<br />

vakaungana pamwechete muzvikwata<br />

munyika yose, kuti<br />

vaise mazwi avo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuti ndivanaani vangave vatongi<br />

vavo, avo vanozovatonga<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no a nemutemo wavakapihwa;<br />

uye vakanga vachifa<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru nenzi<strong>ra</strong> b yerusununguko<br />

rwavakange vapihwa.<br />

40 Uye rudo rwavo kuna<br />

Mosaya rwakasimba; hongu,<br />

32a Aruma 30:11.<br />

b 2 Ni. 1:7; 10:11.<br />

nkm Rusununguko.<br />

c Aruma 27:9.<br />

39a Aruma 1:14.<br />

b nkm Rusununguko.

Mosaya 29:41–47 258<br />

vaimukudza kukunda vose vamwe<br />

vanhu; nokuti vakange<br />

vasingamuone semudzvinyiriri<br />

wamambo anotsvaka dzvene,<br />

hongu, anotsvaka upfumi uhwo<br />

hwunooresa mweya; nokuti<br />

haana kumbovatore<strong>ra</strong> upfumi,<br />

zve haana kumb<strong>of</strong>adzwa nokudeu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa; asi akange adzika<br />

a<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro munyika, uye akanga<br />

abvumi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vake kuti<br />

vasaiswe muhusungwa hupi<br />

zvawo; saka vaimukudza, hongu,<br />

zvikuru, zvisingataurike.<br />

41 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakasarudza<br />

a vatongi kuti vavatonge,<br />

kana kuvatonga zviri<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo; uye vakaita<br />

izvi munyika yose.<br />

42 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

akaiswa kuti ave mutongi mukuru<br />

wekutanga, ari iyewo<br />

mupirisita wepamusoro, baba<br />

vake vari ivo vakamugadza, uye<br />

vakamupawo kuve mutarisi<br />

wenyaya dzose dzechechi.<br />

43 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Aruma a aifamba munzi<strong>ra</strong> dza-<br />

Ishe, uye aichengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yavo, uye aitonga nemutongo<br />

wakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma; uye munyika maiga<strong>ra</strong><br />

muine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

44 Uye ndiko kutanga kwakaita<br />

kutonga kwevatongi<br />

munyika yose yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuvanhu vose vainzi maNifai;<br />

uye Aruma ndiye aive wekutanga<br />

uye mukuru wevatongi.<br />

45 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

baba vake vakafa, vave makumi<br />

masere nemaviri emakore ekuberekwa,<br />

ari munhu akanga<br />

aga<strong>ra</strong> achizadzikisa mi<strong>ra</strong>iro ya-<br />

Mwari.<br />

46 Uye zvakaitika kuti Mosaya<br />

akafawo, mugore rechimakumi<br />

matatu nematatu ekutonga kwake,<br />

aine a makumi matanhatu<br />

ane makore matatu ekuberekwa;<br />

zvichiita pamwechete,<br />

mazana mashanu emakore ane<br />

makore mapfumbamwe kubva<br />

panguva yakabva Rihai kuJerusarema.<br />

47 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

kutonga kwemadzimambo kuvanhu<br />

vaNifai; uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita mazuva aAruma,<br />

akange ari iye akatanga chechi<br />

yavo.<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Aruma<br />

MWANAKOMANA WAARUMA<br />

Rungano rwaAruma, akange ari mwanakomana waAruma,<br />

mutongi mukuru wekutanga wevanhu vaNifai, uye ari iyewo<br />

mupirisita wepamusoro weChechi. Rungano rwekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

nehondo nekupesana kwevanhu. Uye rungano rwehondo<br />

pakati pemaNifai nemaRamani, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinyorwa zvaAruma,<br />

wekutanga uye ari iye mukuru wevatongi.<br />

40a nkm Muyananisi.<br />

41a Mosaya 29:11.<br />

43a nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

46a Mosaya 6:4.

259 Aruma 1:1–8<br />

CHITSAUKO 1<br />

Neho anodzidzisa dzidziso dzemanyepo,<br />

anovamba chechi, anounza<br />

hupirisita husakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma asina<br />

kufani<strong>ra</strong>, uye ou<strong>ra</strong>ya Gideoni —<br />

Neho anou<strong>ra</strong>irwa mhosva dzake—<br />

Hupirisita husakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma nekunetsana<br />

zvinopa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> muvanhu —<br />

Vapirisita vanozviririti<strong>ra</strong>, vanhu<br />

vanochengeta varombo, Chechi inobudiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Zvingangove makore 91<br />

kusvika ku88 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

ZVINO zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rekutanga rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi pavanhu vaNifai,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva iyoyi zvichienda<br />

mberi, mambo Mosaya ari<br />

akange a aenda nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yepasi<br />

rose, ari akange arwa hondo<br />

yakanaka, achifamba akatwasanuka<br />

pamberi paMwari, asina<br />

waakasiya panzvimbo yake yekutonga;<br />

zvisinei akanga aisa<br />

b<br />

mitemo, uye yakange yatambirwa<br />

nevanhu; saka vakanga<br />

vachisungirwa kuteere<strong>ra</strong> mitemo<br />

yaakanga avaiti<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rekutanga rekutonga kwa-<br />

Aruma ari pachigaro chekutonga,<br />

kune a murume akaunzwa<br />

kwaari kuzotongwa, murume<br />

akange ari hambu<strong>ra</strong>makaka,<br />

aizivikanwa pamusana pesimba<br />

zhinji <strong>ra</strong>aive naro.<br />

3 Uye akanga afamba muvanhu,<br />

achiparidza kwavari<br />

a<br />

zvaaiti ishoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, b achipanduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

chechi; achitauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu kuti wose mupirisita<br />

nemudzidzisi akafani<strong>ra</strong> c kukudzwa;<br />

uye d havafanire kuita<br />

basa nemaoko avo, asi kuti vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuriritirwa nevanhu.<br />

4 Uye aipupu<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu kuti<br />

rudzi rwose rwevanhu rwuchaponeswa<br />

muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye achiti havafanire kutya<br />

kana kubvunda, asi kuti vasimudze<br />

misoro yavo vafare; nokuti<br />

Ishe ndivo vakasika vanhu<br />

vose, uye vakanunu<strong>ra</strong> vose<br />

vanhu; uye, mukupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vose vanhu vachawana upenyu<br />

hwokusingaperi.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti akadzidzisa<br />

zvinhu izvi zvekuti vazhinji<br />

vakatenda mazwi ake, kana<br />

vazhinji vakatenda zvekuti<br />

vakatanga kumuririti<strong>ra</strong> nekumupa<br />

mari.<br />

6 Uye akatanga kusimudzwa<br />

mukuzvikudza kwemwoyo<br />

wake, nokupfeka nhumbi dzinodhu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

hongu, akatangisa kumisa<br />

a chechi inotevedza tsika<br />

yekuparidza kwake.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvaakanga<br />

achienda, kunoparidza kune<br />

avo vakange vachitenda kushoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke, akasangana nemurume<br />

aive wechechi yaMwari, hongu,<br />

mumwe wevadzidzisi vavo; uye<br />

akatanga kuita nharo naye<br />

dzakaipa, kuti akwezve vanhu<br />

vechechi; asi murume uyu akamisidzana<br />

naye, achimukonesa<br />

a<br />

nemazwi aMwari.<br />

8 Zvino zita remurume uyu<br />

<strong>ra</strong>inzi a<br />

Gideoni; uye ndiye<br />

[aruma]<br />

1 1a Mosaya 29:46.<br />

b Jar. 1:5; Aruma 4:16;<br />

Hir. 4:22.<br />

2a Aruma 1:15.<br />

3a Ezk. 13:3.<br />

b nkm Asingade Kristu.<br />

c Ruka 6:26; 1 Ni. 22:23.<br />

d Mosaya 18:24, 26; 27:5.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 14:10.<br />

7a nkm Shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

8a Mosaya 20:17; 22:3.

Aruma 1:9–19 260<br />

akange ari mudziyo waive mumaoko<br />

aMwari mukubvisa vanhu<br />

vaRimuhai muhusungwa.<br />

9 Zvino, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti<br />

Gideoni akamukonesa nemazwi<br />

aMwari akashatirirwa Gideoni,<br />

akaburitsa munondo wake akatanga<br />

kumubaya nawo. Zvino<br />

Gideoni semunhu akange akwegu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

haana kukwanisa kuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubaiwa kwaaiitwa,<br />

saka a akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa nemunondo.<br />

10 Uye murume akamuu<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

akatorwa nevanhu vechechi,<br />

uye vakaenda naye kuna Aruma,<br />

kuti a atongwe maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemhosva dzaakanga aita.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti akami<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi paAruma uye akazvirevere<strong>ra</strong><br />

nekushinga kukuru.<br />

12 Asi Aruma akati kwaari:<br />

Tarisai, kano ndiko kekutanga<br />

kuti a hupirisita husakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

huunzwe kuvanhu. Uye tarisai,<br />

mhosva yako haisi yehupirisita<br />

husakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma chete, asi<br />

waedza kumanikidza mabasa<br />

aya nemunondo; uye dai hupirisita<br />

husakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma uhwu<br />

hukamanikidzwa kuitwa muvanhu<br />

ava zvinoita kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe<br />

zvachose.<br />

13 Uye iwe wadeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa remunhu<br />

akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, hongu, murume<br />

akaita zvinhu zvakanaka<br />

zvakawanda muvanhu ava; uye<br />

tikati tikuregere ropa <strong>ra</strong>ke richauya<br />

patiri rotsvaka a kudzore<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

14 Saka watongerwa kufa,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo watakapiwa<br />

naMosaya, mambo wedu<br />

wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>; uye wakabvumwa<br />

nevanhu vano; nokudaro<br />

vanhu ava vakafani<strong>ra</strong> a kuita<br />

zvinotaurwa nemutemo.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakamuto<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye zita <strong>ra</strong>ke ainzi<br />

a<br />

Neho; uye vakamutaku<strong>ra</strong> vakaenda<br />

naye pachikomo chinonzi<br />

Mandi, uye ipapo akaitwa kuti,<br />

kana kuti akatenda, pakati pematenga<br />

nenyika, kuti zvaakange<br />

adzidzisa vanhu zvakanga<br />

zvisingapindi<strong>ra</strong>ne neshoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari; uye ipapa akafa b rufu<br />

rwunonyadzisa.<br />

16 Zvisinei, izvi hazvina kuita<br />

kuti hupirisita husakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

husapa<strong>ra</strong>rire nenyika; nokuti<br />

kwaive nevazhinji vaida kuita<br />

zvinhu zvisingabatsire zvemunyika,<br />

uye vakaenda vachiparidza<br />

dzidziso yemanyepo; uye<br />

izvi vaiita kuti vawane a upfumi<br />

nekukudzwa.<br />

17 Zvisinei, havaikwanisa a kunyepa,<br />

nokuti vaitya mutemo<br />

kuti zvizivikanwe, nokuti varevi<br />

venhema vai<strong>ra</strong>ngwa; saka<br />

vaiparidza vachinyepe<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

ndizvo zvavaitenda; uye zvino<br />

mutemo wakanga usina simba<br />

pamunhu nekuda b kwezvaaitenda.<br />

18 Uye a havaiba, nokuti vaitya<br />

mutemo, nokuti vaidaro vai<strong>ra</strong>ngwa;<br />

kana kupamba, kana<br />

kuponda, nokuti uyo ainge<br />

b<br />

aponda ai<strong>ra</strong>ngwa c nerufu.<br />

19 Asi zvakaitika kuti wose<br />

9a Aruma 6:7.<br />

10a Mosaya 29:42.<br />

12a 2 Ni. 26:29.<br />

nkm Unyengeri<br />

hwehupirisita.<br />

13a nkm Kutsividza.<br />

14a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>nga nerufu.<br />

15a Aruma 1:2.<br />

b Deut. 13:1–9.<br />

16a nkm Upfumi; Chisina<br />

Maturo.<br />

17a nkm Anovimbika;<br />

Kunyepa.<br />

b Aruma 30:7–12;<br />

Mis. yeCh. 1:11.<br />

18a nkm Kuba.<br />

b nkm Kuponda.<br />

c nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>nga nerufu.

261 Aruma 1:20–28<br />

akange asiri wechechi yaMwari<br />

akatanga kunetsa avo vakanga<br />

vari vechechi yaMwari, uye vakange<br />

vazvipa zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu.<br />

20 Hongu, vakavanetsa, uye<br />

vakavarwadzisa nemazwi akasiyana-siyana,<br />

uye zvose izvi<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokupfava kwavo;<br />

nokuti vakange vasingadade<br />

mumaziso avo, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti<br />

vaitauri<strong>ra</strong>na shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

pasina a mari kana mutengo.<br />

21 Zvino kwakange kuine<br />

mutemo wakaoma muvanhu<br />

vechechi, kuti hakufanire kuve<br />

nemunhu, wechechi, anosimuka<br />

a<br />

achinetsa vanhu vasiri vechechi,<br />

nekuti hakufanire kuve<br />

nekunetsana pachavo.<br />

22 Zvisinei, kwakave nevazhinji<br />

vavo vakatanga kudada,<br />

uye vakatanga kukakavadzana<br />

zvakaoma nevavengi vavo,<br />

kana zvekutorovana; hongu,<br />

vairovana netsiva.<br />

23 Zvino izvi zvaive mugore<br />

rechipiri rekutonga kwaAruma,<br />

uye chakanga chiri chinhu<br />

chainetsa kwazvo muchechi;<br />

hongu, chaive chikonzero chechiedzo<br />

chaicho muchechi.<br />

24 Nokuti mwoyo yevazhinji<br />

yakanga yaoma, uye mazita<br />

avo akanga a adzimwa, zvekuti<br />

vakanga vasisa<strong>ra</strong>ngarirwe mukati<br />

mevanhu vaMwari. Uyewo<br />

vazhinji b vakabva mukati mavo.<br />

25 Zvino izvi zvakange zviri<br />

chiedzo chikuru kune avo<br />

vakange vamire vakasimba murutendo:<br />

zvisinei, vakanga vakasimba<br />

uye vasingazungunuke<br />

mukuchengetedza mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari, uye vakataku<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

nemwoyo murefu kunetswa<br />

kwavaiitwa.<br />

26 Uye paisiya vapirisita a mabasa<br />

avo kuti vanopa vanhu<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, naivowo vanhu<br />

vaisiya mabasa avo kuti vanonzwa<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari. Uye kana<br />

vapirisita vavapa shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

vose vaidzoke<strong>ra</strong> kumabasa<br />

avo zvakare vachishanda nesimba;<br />

uye mupirisita asingazviise<br />

pamusoro peavo vauya<br />

kuzoteere<strong>ra</strong>, nokuti muparidzi<br />

akanga asiri nani kune muteereri,<br />

kana mudzidzisi akanga<br />

asiri nani kune mudzidzi; uye<br />

ndiko kusaka vose vakange<br />

vakaenzana, uye vose vaishanda,<br />

wose munhu b maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

27 Uye a vaipa zvinhu zvavo,<br />

wose munhu nekuwana kwake,<br />

b<br />

kuvarombo, nekune avo vanoshaya,<br />

nevanorwa<strong>ra</strong>, nevarikurwadziwa;<br />

uye vakanga vasingapfeke<br />

nhumbi dzinodhu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

asi vakange vakatsvinda vachi<strong>ra</strong>tidzika.<br />

28 Uye ndiko kumisa kwavakaita<br />

nyaya dzechechi; uye<br />

ndiko kuita kwavakaita kuti<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>mbe kuine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro zvakare,<br />

zvisinei nekunetswa kwose<br />

kwavakanga vachiitwa.<br />

20a Isa. 55:1–2.<br />

21a nkm Kupfuvisa.<br />

24a Eks. 32:33;<br />

Mosaya 26:36;<br />

Aruma 6:3.<br />

nkm Kubviswa<br />

Hunhengo.<br />

b Aruma 46:7.<br />

nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

25a nkm Mwoyo Murefu.<br />

26a Mosaya 18:24, 26;<br />

27:3–5.<br />

b Mosaya 4:27;<br />

D&Z 10:4.<br />

27a nkm Kupa zvipo.<br />

b Ruka 18:22;<br />

Mosaya 4:26;<br />

D&Z 42:29–31.

Aruma 1:29–2:1 262<br />

29 Uye zvino, nekutsiga kwakange<br />

kwaita chechi vakatanga<br />

a<br />

kupfuma zvikuru, vaine zvinhu<br />

zvakawanda pazvinhu<br />

zvipi nezvipi zvavaida — matanga<br />

akawanda, nemhuru dzekukodza<br />

dzemarudzi akasiyana,<br />

nekuwanda kwembeu, negoridhe,<br />

nesirivha, nezvinhu zvinokosha,<br />

b nesirika yakawanda<br />

nemachi<strong>ra</strong> akarukwa zvinoyevedza,<br />

nemhando dzose dzemachi<strong>ra</strong><br />

akanaka.<br />

30 Uye saka, a<br />

mukubudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo, hapana avaitandanisa<br />

akange ari b musvo, kana vainge<br />

vaine nza<strong>ra</strong>, kana vaive nenyota,<br />

kana vaive vachirwa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kana vainge vasina kudya; uye<br />

havana kuisa mwoyo yavo kuupfumi;<br />

saka vakanga vachipa<br />

zvakawanda wose munhu, ha<strong>ra</strong>hwa<br />

nevadiki, vakasungwa<br />

nevakasununguka, varume nevakadzi,<br />

vari muchechi kana vasiri<br />

muchechi, vasina c rusaruro<br />

kune avo vanoshaya.<br />

31 Uye ndiko kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> kwavakaita<br />

uye vakapfuma kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

avo vakanga vasiri vechechi<br />

yavo.<br />

32 Nokuti avo vakange vasiri<br />

vechechi yavo vakapinda muzvinhu<br />

zveuroyi, a nekunamata<br />

zvifananidzo kana b nungo,<br />

c<br />

nekutau<strong>ra</strong> zvisina maturo,<br />

d<br />

nomukuchiva nekushushana;<br />

vachipfeka nhumbi dzinodhu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

e vachisimudzwa nokudada<br />

kwemaziso avo; kunetsa,<br />

kunyepa, kuba, kupamba, kuita<br />

zveupombwe, nokuponda, nekuipa<br />

kwakasiyana-siyana; zvisinei,<br />

mutemo wakashandiswa<br />

kune avo vose vakautyo<strong>ra</strong>, sekugonekwa<br />

kwazvaiitwa.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti mukushandiswa<br />

kwemutemo uku<br />

kwavari, wose munhu achi<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemhosva<br />

yaanenge aita, vakatsiga, vakatya<br />

kuita zvinhu zvakaipa kuti<br />

zvingazivikanwe; saka, kwakave<br />

nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro rukuru mukati<br />

mevanhu vaNifai kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

mugore rechishanu rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 2<br />

Amurisai anotsvaka kuve mambo<br />

uye ano<strong>ra</strong>mbwa nezwi revanhu —<br />

Vateveri vake vanomuita mambo —<br />

MaAmurisai vanoita hondo nema-<br />

Nifai uye vobva vakundwa — Ma-<br />

Ramani nemaAmurisai vanobatana<br />

uye vanokundwa — Aruma anou<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

Amurisai. Zvingangove makore<br />

87 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechishanu rekutonga<br />

kwavo kwakatanga kuve<br />

nekupesana pakati pevanhu;<br />

nokuti mumwe murume, ainzi<br />

Amurisai, akange ari munhu<br />

akachenje<strong>ra</strong> kwazvo, hongu,<br />

munhu ane ungwaru huri<br />

ungwaru hwenyika, iye akafanana<br />

nemunhu akange au<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

29a nkm Upfumi.<br />

b Aruma 4:6.<br />

30a Jak. 2:17–19.<br />

b nkm Murombo.<br />

c Aruma 16:14;<br />

D&Z 1:35.<br />

32a nkm Kunamata<br />

Zvifananidzo.<br />

b nkm Anenungo.<br />

c nkm Kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

Zvakaipa.<br />

d nkm Chiva.<br />

e Jak. 2:13; Aruma<br />

31:25; Morm. 8:28.<br />

nkm Kudada.

263 Aruma 2:2–14<br />

a<br />

Gideoni nemunondo, uyo<br />

akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo—<br />

2 Zvino Amurisai uyu mukunyengedza<br />

kwake, akanga ato<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vazhinji vave kumuteve<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

vakawanda zvekuti vakatanga<br />

kuve vakasimba; uye<br />

vakatanga kuedza kuti vaite<br />

kuti Amurisai ave mambo wevanhu.<br />

3 Zvino izvi zvakavhundutsa<br />

vanhu vechechi, nekune avo<br />

vose vakanga vasina kukwezva<br />

mushure mekunyengetedzwa<br />

naAmurisai; nokuti vaiziva kuti<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo wavo<br />

zvinhu zvakadaro zvinoitwa<br />

a<br />

neizwi revanhu.<br />

4 Naizvozvo, dai zvaiitika<br />

kuti Amurisai abvumwe nezwi<br />

revanhu, iye semunhu ane uipi,<br />

a<br />

aizovashaisa zvavakakodze<strong>ra</strong><br />

nepundutso dzechechi; nokuti<br />

chaive chinangwa chake kuti<br />

apa<strong>ra</strong>dze chechi yaMwari.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vakaungana pamwechete munyika<br />

yose, wose maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nepfungwa dzake, kuti ari kurutivi<br />

rwaAmurisai here kana<br />

kwete, vakaita zvikwata-zvikwata,<br />

vachiitisana nharo a nokupesana<br />

kunoshamisa.<br />

6 Uye ndiko kuunganidzana<br />

kwavakaita kuti vagotau<strong>ra</strong> zvavaida<br />

pamusoro penyaya iyi;<br />

uye ndokubva zvaiswa kuvatongi.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti izwi<br />

revanhu <strong>ra</strong>ka<strong>ra</strong>sa Amurisai,<br />

zvekuti haana kuzoitwa mambo<br />

wevanhu.<br />

8 Zvino izvi zvakakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kufa<strong>ra</strong> kukuru mumwoyo yeavo<br />

vakanga vasingamude; asi<br />

Amurisai akafuri<strong>ra</strong> avo vakanga<br />

vachimuda kuti vavenge avo<br />

vakanga vasingamude.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaunganidzana<br />

pamwechete, uye<br />

vakagadza Amurisai kuti ave<br />

mambo wavo.<br />

10 Zvino Amurisai zvaakanga<br />

aitwa mambo wavo akatuma<br />

vanhu vake kuti vatore zvombo<br />

varwisane nehama dzavo; uye<br />

izvi akazviita kuti avaise pasi<br />

pake.<br />

11 Zvino vanhu vaAmurisai<br />

vaizivikanwa nezita <strong>ra</strong>Amurisai,<br />

vachinzi a maAmurisai; vamwe<br />

vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vainzi b maNifai, kana<br />

kuti vanhu vaMwari.<br />

12 Naizvozvo vanhu vema-<br />

Nifai vaiziva zvaida kuitwa<br />

nevaAmurisai, uye naizvozvo<br />

vakagadziri<strong>ra</strong> kusangana navo;<br />

hongu, vakagadziri<strong>ra</strong> neminondo,<br />

nezvipanga, neuta, nemiseve,<br />

nematombo, nezvinziriri,<br />

a<br />

nezvombo zvehondo, zverwudzi<br />

rwose.<br />

13 Uye naizvozvo vakanga<br />

vakagadziri<strong>ra</strong> kusangana neva-<br />

Amurisai panguva yavakauya.<br />

Uye pakaiswa vakuru vehondo,<br />

pamusoro pavo pakaiswa vakuru<br />

kwavari, nepamusoro paivavo<br />

pakaiswa vakuru kwavari,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nehuwandu hwavo.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amuri-<br />

2 1a Aruma 1:8.<br />

3a Mosaya 29:25–27;<br />

Aruma 4:16.<br />

4a Aruma 10:19; Hir. 5:2.<br />

5a 3 Ni. 11:29.<br />

11a Aruma 3:4.<br />

b Jak. 1:13–14;<br />

Mosaya 25:12;<br />

Aruma 3:11.<br />

12a Mosaya 10:8;<br />

Hir. 1:14.

Aruma 2:15–25 264<br />

sai akapa vanhu vake zvombo<br />

zvehondo zverudzi rwose; naiyewo<br />

akaisa vatarisi nevatungamiri<br />

vevanhu vake, kuti<br />

vavatungamirire mukurwisana<br />

nehama dzavo.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Amurisai akauya nepagomo<br />

reAmunihu, <strong>ra</strong>kanga riri kumabvazuva<br />

a kwerwizi rwainzi<br />

Sidhoni, urwo rwaiere<strong>ra</strong> b nemunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye ipapo<br />

ndipo pavakatangisa kurwisana<br />

nemaNifai.<br />

16 Zvino Aruma, a semukuru<br />

wevatongi nagavhuna wevanhu<br />

vaNifai, akaenda nevanhu vake,<br />

hongu, nevakuru vake vehondo,<br />

nevakuru vevakuru vavo, hongu,<br />

achitungami<strong>ra</strong> mauto ake,<br />

mukurwisana nemaAmurisai.<br />

17 Uye vakatanga kuu<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

vaAmurisai pachikomo chiri<br />

kumabvazuva kweSidhoni. Uye<br />

vaAmurisai akarwisana nema-<br />

Nifai nesimba guru, zvekuti<br />

maNifai mazhinji akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

nemaAmurisai.<br />

18 Zvisinei Ishe vakasimbisa<br />

ruoko rwemaNifai, zvekuti vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

maAmurisai nokuu<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

kukuru, zvekuti vakatanga<br />

kutiza.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Nifai akatandanisa maAmurisai<br />

zuva rose iroro, uye vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

nokuu<strong>ra</strong>ya kukuru, zvekuti<br />

a<br />

kwakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa maAmurisai ane<br />

gumi rezviuru nezviviri zvine<br />

mazana mashanu nemakumi<br />

matatu nemweya miviri; uye<br />

kwakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa maNifai zviuru<br />

zvitanhatu zvine mazana mashanu<br />

ane makumi matanhatu<br />

ane mweya miviri.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

paakaona kuti haachakwanisa<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>mba achitandanisa ma-<br />

Amurisai akaita kuti vanhu<br />

vake vadzike tende dzavo a munhika<br />

yaGideoni, nhika ichidaidzwa<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Gideoni uya<br />

wekuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa neruoko b rwaNeho<br />

nemunondo; uye munhika iyi<br />

ndimo makadzika maNifai tende<br />

dzavo kweusiku ihwohwo.<br />

21 Uye Aruma akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vasori vake kuti vatevere ma-<br />

Amurisai akanga asa<strong>ra</strong>, kuti<br />

azive zvavakaronga, kuti agozvidziviri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti achengetedze<br />

vanhu vake kuti vasapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe.<br />

22 Zvino avo vaakatuma kunoso<strong>ra</strong><br />

nzvimbo yemaAmurisai<br />

vainzi mazita avo Ze<strong>ra</strong>mu,<br />

Amunori, Mandi, uye Rimuheri;<br />

ava ndivo vakaenda nevanhu<br />

vavo kunoso<strong>ra</strong> nzvimbo yema-<br />

Amurisai.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti mangwana<br />

acho vakadzoka kunzvimbo<br />

yemaNifai nokukurumidza<br />

kukuru, vachishamiswa<br />

zvikuru, uye vakabatwa nekutya<br />

kukuru, vachiti:<br />

24 Tarisai, takateve<strong>ra</strong> a ma-<br />

Amurisai kunzvimbo yavo, asi<br />

takashamiswa zvikuru, munyika<br />

yeMinoni, kumusoro kwenyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, tiri mukati<br />

menyika b yaNifai, takaona<br />

mhomho dzemaRamani; uye tarisai,<br />

maAmurisai abatana navo;<br />

25 Uye vari kurwisa hama<br />

15a Aruma 3:3.<br />

b Omu. 1:13–15.<br />

16a Mosaya 29:42.<br />

19a Aruma 3:1–2, 26; 4:2.<br />

20a Aruma 6:7.<br />

b Aruma 1:7–15; 14:16.<br />

24a Aruma 3:4, 13–18.<br />

b 2 Ni. 5:8.

265 Aruma 2:26–38<br />

dzedu munyika umu; uye vari<br />

kuvatiza nezvipfuyo zvavo,<br />

nevakadzi vavo, nevana vavo,<br />

vachitiza vakananga kuguta<br />

redu; uye kunze kwekunge takurumidza<br />

vachato<strong>ra</strong> guta redu,<br />

nemadzibaba edu, nevakadzi<br />

vedu, nevana vedu vachau<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vaNifai vakato<strong>ra</strong> matende avo,<br />

uye vakabva munhika yaGideoni<br />

vakananga kuguta, <strong>ra</strong>kange<br />

riri guta a <strong>ra</strong>Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

27 Uye tarisai, zvavakanga<br />

vave kuyambuka rwizi rwe-<br />

Sidhoni, maRamani nema-<br />

Amurisai, vakange a vakawanda,<br />

sekutaurwa kwazvo,<br />

sejecha regungwa, vakavarwisa<br />

kuti vavapa<strong>ra</strong>dze.<br />

28 Zvisinei, maNifai a vasimbiswa<br />

neruoko rwaIshe, vari<br />

vakange vanamata zvikuru<br />

kwavari kuti vavabvise mumaoko<br />

evavengi vavo, naizvozvo<br />

Ishe vakanzwa kuchema kwavo,<br />

vakavasimbisa, uye ma-<br />

Ramani nemaAmurisai vakawa<br />

pamberi pavo.<br />

29 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

akarwa naAmurisai neminondo,<br />

vakatarisana; uye vakarwisana<br />

zvikuru.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma,<br />

semunhu waMwari, akatunhwa<br />

kwazvo a nerutendo, akachema,<br />

achiti: Imi Ishe, ivai netsitsi uye<br />

muchengetedze upenyu hwangu,<br />

kuti ndive mudziyo uri<br />

muruoko rwenyu kuti ndiponise<br />

nokuchengetedza vanhu ava.<br />

31 Zvino Aruma atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya akarwa zvakare naAmurisai;<br />

uye akasimbiswa, zvekuti akau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

Amurisai nemunondo.<br />

32 Uye akarwawo namambo<br />

wemaRamani; asi mambo wemaRamani<br />

akatiza Aruma uye<br />

akatumi<strong>ra</strong> vachengeti vake<br />

kuti varwe naAruma.<br />

33 Asi Aruma nevachengeti<br />

vake, vakarwisana nevachengeti<br />

vamambo wemaRamani kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vavau<strong>ra</strong>ya nokuvatandanisa.<br />

34 Uye ndokubva achenesa<br />

pasi, kwaiva kumaviri<strong>ra</strong> kwerwizi<br />

Sidhoni, achikanda zvitunha<br />

zvemaRamani akanga afa<br />

mumvu<strong>ra</strong> dzeSidhoni, achiiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vanhu vake vakwanise<br />

kuyambuki<strong>ra</strong> maRamani nema-<br />

Amurisai akange ari kumadokero<br />

kwerwizi rweSidhoni.<br />

35 Uye zvakaitika kuti vose<br />

zvavakanga vayambuka Sidhoni<br />

maRamani nemaAmurisai vakatanga<br />

kutiza, kana dai vakanga<br />

vakawanda zvekuti vakanga<br />

vasingaverengeke.<br />

36 Uye vakatiza maNifai vachitizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

murenje <strong>ra</strong>ive kumadokero<br />

nekuchamhembe, kure<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> miganhu yenyika; uye<br />

maNifai akavatandanisa nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo rose, uye vakavau<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

37 Hongu, vakatambirwa nemaoko<br />

ose, uye vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

uye vakatinhwa, kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumadokero, nekuchamhembe,<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vasvika<br />

murenje, <strong>ra</strong>inzi Herimanzi; uye<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga ririiro divi rerenje iro<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kange rizere zvika<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

38 Uye zvakaitika kuti vazhinji<br />

vakafa vave murenje umu<br />

26a Omu. 1:14, 18.<br />

27a Jar. 1:6.<br />

28a Deut. 31:6.<br />

30a nkm Rutendo.

Aruma 3:1–8 266<br />

pamusana pemaronda avo, uye<br />

vakadyiwa nezvika<strong>ra</strong> zviya uye<br />

vakadyiwawo nemago<strong>ra</strong> emumhepo;<br />

uye mapfupa avo<br />

akawanikwa, uye akaunganidzwa<br />

pasi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 3<br />

MaAmurisai vakange vazviisa<br />

rupawo maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezwi rechipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

—MaRamani akashurikidzirwa<br />

pamusana pehupanduki hwavo<br />

— Vanhu vanozvishurikidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vega —MaNifai vanokunda imwezve<br />

hondo yemaRamani. Zvingangove<br />

makore 87 kusvika ku86<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti maNifai<br />

akanga asina a kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa nezvombo<br />

zvehondo, vapedza kuviga<br />

avo vakanga vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa — zvino<br />

vakanga vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa havana kunge<br />

vaverengwa, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuwanda<br />

kwavo—mushure<br />

mekuviga vakafa vavo vose vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika dzavo, uye<br />

kudzimba dzavo, nekuvakadzi<br />

vavo, nekuvana vavo.<br />

2 Zvino vakadzi vazhinji<br />

nevana vakanga vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa nemunondo,<br />

nematanga avo mazhinji;<br />

neminda yavo yezvirimwa<br />

zvakange zvapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

nokuti zvakatsikirirwa nemhomho<br />

dzevanhu.<br />

3 Uye zvino sezvo maRamani<br />

mazhinji nemaAmurisai akawanda<br />

vakange vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa munyasi<br />

merwizi rweSidhoni vakakandwa<br />

a mumvu<strong>ra</strong> dzeSidhoni;<br />

uye tarisai mapfupa avo ari<br />

muudzamu b hwegungwa, uye<br />

akawanda.<br />

4 Uye a maAmurisai akange<br />

akasiyana nemaNifai, nokuti<br />

vakange vazviisa b rupawo vazvinyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

neruva<strong>ra</strong> rwutsvuku<br />

pamhanza setsika yemaRamani;<br />

zvisinei vakanga vasina kugusa<br />

misoro yavo semaRamani.<br />

5 Zvino maRamani akanga<br />

akaguswa misoro; uye vakanga<br />

vasina a kusimi<strong>ra</strong>, kunze kwekatehwe<br />

kaive muchiuno chavo,<br />

uye vakamoneredzwa, nezvinodziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

muviri, neuta hwavo,<br />

nemiseve yavo, nematombo<br />

avo, nezvinziriri zvavo, nezvimwe<br />

zvakadaro.<br />

6 Uye rukanda rwemaRamani<br />

rwaive rwutema, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nerupawo rwakange rwaiswa<br />

pamadzibaba avo, kwakange<br />

kuri a<br />

kutukwa kwavakange<br />

vaitwa pamusana pekutadza<br />

kwavo nekupanduki<strong>ra</strong> kwavo<br />

vanun’una vavo, vakanga vari<br />

Nifai, Jakobho, naJosefa, na-<br />

Semu, vakanga vari vanhu<br />

vakanaka uye vatsvene.<br />

7 Uye vakoma vavo vakatsvaka<br />

kuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza, nokudaro<br />

vakatukwa, uye Ishe Mwari vakavaisa<br />

a rupawo, hongu, pana<br />

Ramani naRemueri, nevanakomana<br />

vaIshmaeri, nemadzimai<br />

ekwaIshmaeri.<br />

8 Uye izvi zvakaitwa kuti<br />

mbeu yavo isiyane nembeu yevanun’una<br />

vavo, kuti naizvozvo<br />

3 1a Aruma 2:19; 4:2.<br />

3a Aruma 2:15.<br />

b Aruma 44:22.<br />

4a Aruma 2:11.<br />

b Aruma 3:13–19.<br />

5a Eno. 1:20;<br />

Mosaya 10:8;<br />

Aruma 42:18–21.<br />

6a 2 Ni. 5:21; 26:33.<br />

nkm Kutukwa.<br />

7a 1 Ni. 12:23.

267 Aruma 3:9–20<br />

Ishe Mwari vagone kuchengetedza<br />

vanhu vavo, kuti varege<br />

a<br />

kusanganisa nekutevedza b tsika<br />

dzisiri idzo dzinoita kuti<br />

vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti ani zvake<br />

akasanganisa mbeu yake neyemaRamani<br />

akazvipawo kutukwa<br />

kumbeu yake.<br />

10 Naizvozvo, ani zvake akazvibvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti atorwe nema-<br />

Ramani aidaidzwa nezita iroro,<br />

uye pachibva paiswa rupawo<br />

paari.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti ani<br />

nani zvake akange asingatende<br />

a<br />

mutsika dzemaRamani, asi<br />

achitenda izvo zvinyorwa zvakanga<br />

zvabviwa nazvo Jerusarema,<br />

netsika dzemadzibaba<br />

avo, dzaive dziri chaidzo, aitenda<br />

mumi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari uye<br />

achiichengeta, vainzi maNifai,<br />

kana kuti vanhu vaNifai, kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva iyoyo —<br />

12 Uye ndivo vakachengeta<br />

zvinyorwa zvine a chokwadi<br />

zvevanhu vavo, nezvevanhu<br />

vemaRamani.<br />

13 Zvino tombodzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuma-<br />

Amurisai zvakare, nokuti naivowo<br />

vaive a nerupawo rwakanga<br />

rwaiswa pavari; hongu, vakazviisa<br />

rupawo ivo pachavo,<br />

hongu, rupawo rwutsvuku pamhanza<br />

dzavo.<br />

14 Ndiko kuzadzikiswa kunoitwa<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, nokuti aya<br />

ndiwo mazwi avakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuna<br />

Nifai: Tarisai, maRamani ndakavatuka,<br />

uye ndichaisa rupawo<br />

pavari kuti ivo nembeu yavo<br />

vasiyaniswe newe nembeu yako,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> zvino nariini, kunze<br />

kwekunge vatendeuka kubva<br />

muuipi hwavo uye a vopinduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandiri kuti ndigovaiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsitsi.<br />

15 Uye zvakare: Ndichaisa<br />

rupawo pane uyo anosanganisa<br />

mbeu yake neye vakoma vako,<br />

kuti naivowo vagove vakatukwa.<br />

16 Uye zvakare: Ndichaisa<br />

rupawo pane uyo anorwisana<br />

newe nembeu yako.<br />

17 Uye zvakare, ndinoti uyo<br />

anobva kwauri haazodaidzwa<br />

kunzi mbeu yako; uye ndichakuropafadza,<br />

uye ani zvake<br />

achanzi ndewembeu yako, zvino<br />

uye narinhi; uye izvi ndizvo<br />

zvivimbiso zvaIshe kuna Nifai<br />

nekumbeu yake.<br />

18 Zvino maAmurisai havana<br />

kuziva kuti vaive varikuzadzikisa<br />

mazwi aMwari pavakatanga<br />

kuzviisa rupawo pamhanza;<br />

zvisinei vakanga a vapanduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mwari zviri pachena; naizvozvo<br />

zvakanga zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

kutukwa kuwire pavari.<br />

19 Zvino ndinoda kuti muzive<br />

kuti vakazvipari<strong>ra</strong> a kutukwa ivo<br />

pachavo; uye kana naizvozvo<br />

wose munhu anotukwa anozvipari<strong>ra</strong><br />

ega ku<strong>ra</strong>swa kwake.<br />

20 Zvino zvakaitika kuti kusati<br />

kwape<strong>ra</strong> mazuva mazhinji mushure<br />

mehondo yakarwirwa<br />

8a nkm Kuroo<strong>ra</strong>—<br />

Kuroo<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwevezvitendero<br />

Zvakasiyana.<br />

b Mosaya 10:11–18;<br />

Aruma 9:16.<br />

11a Aruma 17:9–11.<br />

12a Mosaya 1:6;<br />

Eta 4:6–11.<br />

13a Aruma 3:4.<br />

14a 2 Ni. 30:4–6.<br />

18a 4 Ni. 1:38.<br />

nkm Hupanduki.<br />

19a 2 Ni. 5:21–25;<br />

Aruma 17:15.

Aruma 3:21–4:3 268<br />

munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, nema-<br />

Ramani nemaAmurisai, kuti<br />

kwakave neimwe hondo yema-<br />

Ramani yakauya kuvanhu va-<br />

Nifai, munzvimbo a imwecheteyo<br />

pakasangana mauto ekutanga<br />

nemaAmurisai.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwakatumirwa<br />

hondo kunovatandanisa<br />

kuti vabve munyika mavo.<br />

22 Zvino Aruma pachake akange<br />

achitambudzwa a neronda<br />

haana kuenda kunorwa panguva<br />

iyi nemaRamani;<br />

23 Asi akatumi<strong>ra</strong> mauto<br />

akawanda kunovarwisa; uye<br />

vakaenda vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya maRamani<br />

mazhinji, uye vakabvisa vakanga<br />

vasa<strong>ra</strong> vachivatinha kubva<br />

munyika mavo.<br />

24 Uye vakadzoka zvakare<br />

uye vakatanga kuisa runya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

munyika, vasisatambudzwe<br />

kwechinguva nevavengi<br />

vavo.<br />

25 Zvino zvose zvinhu izvi<br />

zvakaitwa, hongu, dzose hondo<br />

idzi nekupesana zvakatanga<br />

zvikape<strong>ra</strong> mugore rechishanu<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi.<br />

26 Uye mugore rimwechete<br />

makaita zviuru nemakumi<br />

ezviuru zvemweya yakaenda<br />

kunyika yokusingaperi, kuti<br />

vanokohwa a mibairo yavo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemabasa avo, kuti ange<br />

akanaka here kana kuti akaipa,<br />

kuti vakohwe kufa<strong>ra</strong> kwokusingaperi<br />

kana kusuwa kwokusingaperi,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemweya<br />

wavakasarudza kuteere<strong>ra</strong>, kuti<br />

mweya wakanaka here kana<br />

wakaipa.<br />

27 Nokuti wose munhu anotambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a mubairo kubva kune<br />

uyo waakasarudza b kuteere<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye izvi zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

emweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita;<br />

saka ngazvive zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechokwadi. Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita gore rechishanu rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 4<br />

Aruma anobhabhatidza zviuru zvevatendeuki<br />

— Kutadza kunopinda<br />

muChechi, uye kuendere<strong>ra</strong> mberi<br />

kweSangano kunokanganiswa —<br />

Nifaiha anoitwamutongi mukuru—<br />

Aruma, semupirisita wepamusoro,<br />

anopa nguva yake yose kuhushumiri.<br />

Zvingangove makore 86 kusvika<br />

ku83 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino zvakaitika mugore<br />

rechitanhatu rekutonga kwevatongi<br />

vachitonga vanhu va-<br />

Nifai, makange musina kupesana<br />

kana hondo a munyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2 Asi vanhu vakanga vachirwadziwa,<br />

hongu, vairwadziwa<br />

zvikuru nenzi<strong>ra</strong> a yeku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

nehama dzavo, neku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwawo<br />

nematanga avo, neku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwawo<br />

neminda yavo yezvirimwa,<br />

yakanga yatsikirirwa<br />

nekutsokodzerwa netsoka nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

nemaRamani.<br />

3 Uye kurwadziwa kwavo<br />

kwakange kuri kukuru zvekuti<br />

20a Aruma 2:24.<br />

22a Aruma 2:29–33.<br />

26a nkm Mabasa.<br />

27a Mosaya 2:31–33;<br />

Aruma 5:41–42.<br />

b VaR. 6:16;<br />

Hir. 14:29–31.<br />

nkm Anoteere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 1a Omu. 1:12–19.<br />

2a Aruma 2:19; 3:1–2, 26.

269 Aruma 4:4–10<br />

wose mweya waive nechikonzero<br />

chekuchema; uye vaitenda<br />

kuti kwaive kutongerwa<br />

kwavo naMwari nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeuipi<br />

hwavo neruvengo rwavo; naizvozvo<br />

vakamutswa vaka<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

basa <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

4 Uye vakatanga kusimbisa<br />

chechi zvakanyatsokwana; hongu,<br />

uye vazhinji a vakabhabhatidzwa<br />

mumvu<strong>ra</strong> yeSidhoni<br />

uye vakabatanidzwa muchechi<br />

yaMwari; hongu, vakabhabhatidzwa<br />

neruoko rwaAruma,<br />

akanga agadzwa hupirisita b hwepamusoro<br />

pevanhu vechechi,<br />

neruoko rwababa vake Aruma.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechinomwe rekutonga kwevatongi<br />

kwaive nevanhu vaisvika<br />

zviuru zvitatu zvine mazana<br />

mashanu emweya yakange<br />

yazvibatanidza a kuchechi ya-<br />

Mwari uye ikabhabhatidzwa.<br />

Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechinomwe rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi kuvanhu vaNifai;<br />

uye mukaga<strong>ra</strong> muine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

munguva yose iyoyo.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika mugore rechisere<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

kuti vanhu vechechi vakatanga<br />

kudada, nechikonzero a cheupfumi<br />

hwavo hwakanyanya,<br />

nenhumbi dzavo dzesirika<br />

b<br />

dzakanaka, nemachi<strong>ra</strong> avo akarukwa<br />

zvakanaka, uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yematanga akanga awanda,<br />

negoridhe <strong>ra</strong>vo nesirivha, nezvakasiyana-siyana<br />

zvinokosha,<br />

zvavakanga vawana nekushanda<br />

kwavo; uye vachitarisa zvinhu<br />

zvose izvi vakasimudzwa<br />

nerudado, nokuti vakatangisa<br />

kupfeka nhumbi dzinodhu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7 Zvino izvi zvaikonze<strong>ra</strong> kurwadza<br />

kwakanyanya kuna<br />

Aruma, hongu, uye kuvanhu<br />

vazhinji vakanga a vaitwa vadzidzisi<br />

naAruma, nevapirisita,<br />

nemagosa muchechi; hongu,<br />

vazhinji vavo vakasuwa zvikuru<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeuipi hwavaiona<br />

kuti hwakanga hwatanga mukati<br />

mevanhu vavo.<br />

8 Nokuti vakaona vakatarisa<br />

nokusuwa kukuru kuti vanhu<br />

vechechi vakanga vatanga kusimudzwa<br />

a murudado rwemaziso<br />

avo, nokuisa mwoyo yavo<br />

kuupfumi nekuzvinhu zvisina<br />

maturo zvenyika, zvekuti vakatanga<br />

kushoropodzana, uye vakatanga<br />

kunetsa avo vakanga<br />

b<br />

vasingatende maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvavaida<br />

ivo zvaivafadza.<br />

9 Uye naizvozvo, mugore iri<br />

rechisere rekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

kwakatanga kuve a nekupesana<br />

kukuru mukati mevanhu<br />

vechechi; hongu, makave<br />

b<br />

nekuchiva, nokurwisana, nepfini,<br />

nekutambudzana, nerudado,<br />

kana rwaitokunda rweavo<br />

vakanga vasiri vechechi<br />

yaMwari.<br />

10 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechisere rekutonga kwevatongi;<br />

uye uipi hwechechi<br />

hwakave chipingamupinyi chikuru<br />

kune avo vakanga vasiri<br />

vechechi; uye ndiko kutanga<br />

4a Mosaya 18:10–17.<br />

b Mosaya 29:42.<br />

5a Mosaya 25:18–23;<br />

3 Ni. 26:21.<br />

6a nkm Upfumi.<br />

b Aruma 1:29.<br />

7a nkm Mvumo.<br />

8a nkm Kudada;<br />

Chisina Maturo.<br />

b Aruma 1:21.<br />

9a nkm Gakava.<br />

b nkm Chiva.

Aruma 4:11–19 270<br />

kwekutadza kufambi<strong>ra</strong> mberi<br />

kwechechi.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechipfumbamwe,<br />

Aruma akaona uipi hwakange<br />

hwave muchechi, uye akaonawo<br />

kuti a zvaiitwa nechechi zvakatangisa<br />

kutungami<strong>ra</strong> avo vakanga<br />

vasingatende mukubva<br />

pane ichi chitadzo vachienda<br />

mune chimwe, zvichiunza kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwevanhu.<br />

12 Hongu, akaona kusaenzana<br />

kukuru kwezvinhu mukati<br />

mevanhu, vamwe vachizvisimudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nekudada kwavo,<br />

vachishoropodza vamwe, a vachifukati<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanoshaya nevasina<br />

kusimi<strong>ra</strong> uye vakange vaine<br />

b<br />

nza<strong>ra</strong>, neavo vakanga vaine<br />

nyota, neavo vakange vachirwa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vachirwadziwa.<br />

13 Zvino ichi chakave chikonzero<br />

chikuru kwazvo chekuchema<br />

mukati mevanhu, vamwe<br />

vachizvirereka, vachiyamu<strong>ra</strong> avo<br />

vaida ruyamuro rwavo, zvakaita<br />

a sekupa zvinhu zvavo kuvarombo<br />

neavo vanoshaya, kupa<br />

zvekudya kune vane nza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokutambudzika b nokurwadziwa<br />

kwakasiyana-siyana, c<br />

mukuiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

Kristu, uyo akafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuuya maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemweya<br />

wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita;<br />

14 Vachitarisi<strong>ra</strong> kuzuva iroro,<br />

naizvozvo vachibva a vawana<br />

kuregererwa kwezvitadzo zvavo;<br />

vachizadzwa b nokufa<strong>ra</strong><br />

kukuru pamusana pekumuka<br />

kwevakafa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuda<br />

nesimba nokubviswa naJesu<br />

Kristu mumajoto erufu.<br />

15 Zvino zvakaitika kuti Aruma,<br />

aona kurwadziwa kwevateveri<br />

vaMwari vakazvirereka,<br />

nokutambudzwa kwavakanga<br />

varemedzwa nako nevakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vevanhu vake, nekuona a kusaenzana<br />

kwavo, akatanga kunzwa<br />

kusuwa chaizvo; zvisinei Mweya<br />

waIshe hauna kumusiya.<br />

16 Uye akasarudza mumwe<br />

murume aive neungwaru aive<br />

mumwe wemagosa echechi, uye<br />

akamupa simba a sekutaurwa<br />

kwazvakaitwa nevanhu, kuti<br />

ave nesimba rekuita mitemo<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no b nemitemo yakanga<br />

yapiwa, nokuishandisa zviri<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neuipi nemhosva<br />

dzevanhu.<br />

17 Zvino zita remurume uyu<br />

<strong>ra</strong>inzi Nifaiha, uye akaitwa mutongi<br />

a mukuru; uye akaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

pachigaro chekutonga achitonga<br />

vanhu.<br />

18 Zvino Aruma haana kumupa<br />

nzvimbo yehupirisita hwepamusoro<br />

hwechechi, asi iye<br />

akazvichengete<strong>ra</strong> chinzvimbo<br />

chemufundisi wepamusoro; asi<br />

akaisa chigaro chekutonga kuna<br />

Nifaiha.<br />

19 Uye izvi akazviita kuti iye<br />

a<br />

pachake agone kuenda muvanhu,<br />

kana muvanhu vaNifai,<br />

kuti agoparidza b shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

11a II Sam. 12:14;<br />

Aruma 39:11.<br />

12a Isa. 3:14; Jak. 2:17.<br />

b Mosaya 4:26.<br />

13a nkm Kupa zvipo.<br />

b nkm Matambudziko.<br />

c II VaKori. 12:10.<br />

14a Mosaya 4:12;<br />

Aruma 5:26–35.<br />

nkm Natsa.<br />

b nkm Rufaro.<br />

15a D&Z 38:27; 49:20.<br />

16a Aruma 2:3–7.<br />

b Aruma 1:1, 14, 18.<br />

17a Aruma 50:37.<br />

19a Aruma 7:1.<br />

b Aruma 31:5;<br />

D&Z 11:21–22.

271 Aruma 4:20–5:5<br />

kwavari, c kuvamutsa kuti d va<strong>ra</strong>ngarire<br />

basa <strong>ra</strong>vo, nekuti akwevere<br />

pasi, neshoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

kwose kudada nekunyengedza<br />

nekwose kupesana kwaive muvanhu<br />

vake, achiona kuti haana<br />

imwe nzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuvadzo<strong>ra</strong> nayo<br />

kunze kwekuvakona e muuchapupu<br />

huzere nezvavo.<br />

20 Uye mukutanga kwegore<br />

rechipfumbamwe rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi vanhu vaNifai,<br />

Aruma akapa chigaro chekutonga<br />

kuna a Nifaiha, uye ndokubva<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>mba ari muhupirisita<br />

b<br />

hwepamusoro chete hweboka<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari dzvene, mukupupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemweya wezvakazarurwa<br />

nechipor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

Mazwi ayo Aruma, Mupirisita<br />

Wepamusoro maere<strong>ra</strong>no negwaro<br />

dzvene <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, aakatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuvanhu vari mumaguta<br />

nemumisha munyika yose.<br />

Zvichisanganisa chitsauko 5.<br />

CHITSAUKO 5<br />

Kuti tiwane ruponeso, vanhu van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutendeuka nokuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro, vozvarwa patsva, vashambidze<br />

nguwo dzavo muropa <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Kristu, vazvininipise vazvibvise<br />

kuzvikudza noruchiva, nokuita mabasa<br />

outsvene—Mufudzi Akanaka<br />

anodaidza vanhu vake—Avo vanoita<br />

mabasa akaipa vana vadhiabhorosi<br />

— Aruma anopupu<strong>ra</strong> chokwadi<br />

chedzidziso yake noku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

kuti vatendeuke — Mazita aVatsvene<br />

achanyorwa mu<strong>bhuku</strong> roupenyu.<br />

Zvingangove makore 83<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

akatangisa a kuendesa shoko<br />

b<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari kuvanhu, kutanga<br />

munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

kubva imomo kuenda kunyika<br />

yose zvayo.<br />

2 Uye aya ndiwo mazwi<br />

aakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu muchechi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kavambwa muZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinyorwa zvake,<br />

achiti:<br />

3 Ini Aruma, a sezvandakagadzwa<br />

nababa vangu Aruma,<br />

kuti ndive mupirisita b wepamusoro<br />

pachechi yaMwari, iye<br />

ane simba c nemvumo kubva<br />

kunaMwari kuti aite zvinhu<br />

izvi, tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

akatangisa kumisa chechi d munyika<br />

yakanga iri kumuganhu<br />

neNifai; hongu, iyo nyika yainzi<br />

nyika yaMormoni; hongu,<br />

akabhabhatidza hama dzake<br />

mumvu<strong>ra</strong> dzaMormoni.<br />

4 Uye tarisai zvino ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, a<br />

vakabviswa kubva<br />

mumaoko avanhu vamambo<br />

Noa, netsitsi nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

5 Uye tarisai, shure kweizvi,<br />

vakaiswa a muusungwa nama-<br />

Ramani murenje; hongu, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri vakanga vari muusungwa,<br />

uye Ishe vakavabvisa<br />

19c Eno. 1:23.<br />

d Mosaya 1:17;<br />

Hir. 12:3.<br />

e nkm Uchapupu.<br />

20a Aruma 8:12.<br />

b Mosaya 29:42;<br />

Aruma 5:3, 44, 49.<br />

5 1a Aruma 4:19.<br />

b Aruma 5:61.<br />

3a nkm Gadza.<br />

b Aruma 4:4, 18, 20.<br />

c Mosaya 18:13;<br />

3 Ni. 11:25.<br />

d Mosaya 18:4;<br />

3 Ni. 5:12.<br />

4a Mosaya 23:1–3.<br />

5a Mosaya 23:37–39;<br />

24:8–15.

Aruma 5:6–14 272<br />

b<br />

muusungwa uhwu nesimba<br />

reshoko <strong>ra</strong>vo; uye tikaunzwa<br />

munyika ino, muno tikatangisawo<br />

kuvaka chechi yaMwari<br />

munyika ino zvakare.<br />

6 Uye zvino tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri hama dzangu, imi<br />

mose muri vechechi yino, munonyatsoyeuka<br />

here usungwa<br />

hwamadzibaba enyu? Hongu,<br />

uye munonyatsoyeuka here tsitsi<br />

nemwoyo murefu wake kwavari?<br />

Uye zvakare, munonyatsoyeuka<br />

zvizere here kuti akabvisa<br />

mweya yavo mugehena?<br />

7 Tarisai, akashandu<strong>ra</strong> mwoyo<br />

yavo; hongu, akavamutsa paku<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakadzika, vakamuka<br />

kunaMwari. Tarisai, vakanga<br />

vari pakati perima; zvisinei,<br />

mweya yavo yakanga yakajekeswa<br />

nechiedza cheshoko risingaperi;<br />

hongu, vakanga vakakomberedzwa<br />

a nemajoto orufu,<br />

b<br />

nengetani dzegehena, nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kusingaperi kwakanga<br />

kwakavamiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Uye zvino ndinokubvunzai,<br />

hama dzangu, vakazopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

here? Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Kwete, havana.<br />

9 Uye ndinokubvunzai zvakare,<br />

mbambo dzorufu dzakadamburwa<br />

here, nengetani<br />

dzegehena dzakanga dzakavatenderedza,<br />

dzakasunungurwa<br />

here? Ndinoti kwamuri, Hongu,<br />

dzakasunungurwa, uye mweya<br />

yavo ikafuta, vakaimba rudo<br />

rwokununurwa. Ndinoti kwamuri<br />

vakaponeswa.<br />

10 Uye zvino ndinobvunza<br />

kwamuri kuti a vakasunungurwa<br />

sei? Hongu, vanga vane<br />

chikonzero chei kuti vatarisire<br />

ruponeso? Chikonzero chei<br />

chakaita kuti vasunungurwe<br />

kubva mumajoto erufu, nengetani<br />

dzegehena?<br />

11 Tarisai, ndinokuudzai —<br />

baba vangu Aruma havana kutenda<br />

mazwi ayo akataurwa<br />

kubva mumuromo a waAbhinadhai<br />

here? Ko akanga asiri<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita mutsvene here?<br />

Ko akanga asingatauri mazwi<br />

aMwari here, baba vangu Aruma<br />

vakaatenda?<br />

12 Uye maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutenda<br />

kwavo kwakave a nokushanduka<br />

kukuru mumwoyo wavo.<br />

Tarisai ndinoti kwamuri izvi<br />

zvose ndezvechokwadi.<br />

13 Uye tarisai, a<br />

akaparidza<br />

shoko kuna madzibaba enyu,<br />

uye rushanduko rwukuru rwakaoneka<br />

mumwoyo yavo,<br />

vakazvininipisa nokuisa b ruvimbo<br />

rwavo munaMwari wechokwadi<br />

c ano<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma. Uye tarisai,<br />

vakave nokutenda kusvika<br />

d<br />

kumagumo; saka naizvozvo<br />

vakasunungurwa.<br />

14 Uye zvino tarisai, ndinokubvunzai,<br />

hama dzangu dzomuchechi,<br />

ko a makaberekwa<br />

5b Mosaya 24:17.<br />

7a Mosaya 15:8.<br />

b Aruma 12:11;<br />

D&Z 138:23.<br />

10a nkm Ruponeso;<br />

Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

11a Mosaya 17:1–4.<br />

12a nkm Kupinduka.<br />

13a Mosaya 18:7.<br />

b nkm Vimba.<br />

c Morm. 9:28;<br />

D&Z 20:19.<br />

d nkm Tsungiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

14a Mosaya 27:24–27;<br />

Aruma 22:15.<br />

nkm Kuberekwa<br />

naMwari,<br />

Kuberekwa Patsva.

273 Aruma 5:15–23<br />

pamweya munaMwari here?<br />

Mufananidzo wavo wave kuonekwa<br />

mamuri here? Makanzwa<br />

b kupinduka kukuru uku<br />

here mumwoyo yenyu?<br />

15 Ko munoshandisa rutendo<br />

here murununuro rwake iye<br />

a<br />

akakusikai? Munotarisi<strong>ra</strong> mberi<br />

here neziso rorutendo, muchiona<br />

muviri un<strong>of</strong>a uchimutswa<br />

mukusafa, nokuipa uku b kuchimutswa<br />

mukusaipa, muchimi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi paMwari kuti<br />

c<br />

mutongwe maere<strong>ra</strong>no namabasa<br />

akaitwa mumuviri un<strong>of</strong>a?<br />

16 Ndinoti kwamuri, mungazvifunge<br />

here pachenyu kuti<br />

muri kunzwa izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe, richiti<br />

kwamuri muzuva iroro:<br />

Uyai kwandiri imi a makaropafadzwa,<br />

nokuti tarisai, mabasa<br />

enyu anga ari mabasa eutsvene<br />

pamusoro penyika?<br />

17 Kana kuti mungafunge<br />

pachenyu kuti munganyepe<br />

kunaIshe pazuva iroro, a<br />

muchiti—Ishe,<br />

mabasa edu anga<br />

ari mabasa matsvene pamusoro<br />

penyika—uye kuti iye agokuponesai?<br />

18 Kana kuti nedzimwe nguva,<br />

mungafunge here maunzwa<br />

pamberi pedare <strong>ra</strong>Mwari mweya<br />

yenyu yakazadzwa nemhosva<br />

nokusuwa, muchiyeuka<br />

mhosva dzenyu dzose, hongu,<br />

a<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> chaiko kuipa kwenyu,<br />

hongu, <strong>ra</strong>ngariro yekuti<br />

makakanganisa mitemo ya-<br />

Mwari?<br />

19 Ndinoti kwamuri, mungatarise<br />

kunaMwari here pazuva<br />

iroro nomwoyo mutsvene namaoko<br />

akachena? Ndinoti<br />

kwamuri mungatarisa here,<br />

muine a mufananidzo waMwari<br />

wakanyorwa pazviso zvenyu?<br />

20 Ndinoti kwamuri, mungafunge<br />

here kuti mungaponeswa<br />

kana imi makazvipi<strong>ra</strong> kuve<br />

a<br />

vanhu vadhiabhorosi?<br />

21 Ndinoti kwamuri, munozoziva<br />

nezuva iroro kuti<br />

a<br />

hamuzoponeswa; nokuti hapana<br />

munhu angaponeswe<br />

kunze kwokunge b nguo dzake<br />

dzagezwa dzikachena; nguwo<br />

dzake dzin<strong>of</strong>anirwa c kudzumburudzwa<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> dzacheneswa<br />

kubva kava<strong>ra</strong> ketsvina<br />

kose, kuburikidza neropa<br />

reuyo akataurwa namadzibaba<br />

edu, an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuuya<br />

kuti adzikinure vanhu vake<br />

muzvivi zvavo.<br />

22 Uye zvino ndinokukumbi<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

hama dzangu, kuti mumwe<br />

wenyu anganzwe sei, kana<br />

muchinge mami<strong>ra</strong> pamberi pechigaro<br />

chekutonga chaMwari,<br />

mune nguwo dzina mava<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

eropa nedzimwe dzose b tsvina?<br />

Tarisai, zvinhu izvi zvichapupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

chii pamusoro penyu?<br />

23 Tarisai a hazvizopupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

here kuti muri mhondi, hongu,<br />

14b VaR. 8:11–17;<br />

Mosaya 5:2; Mos. 6:65.<br />

nkm Kupinduka.<br />

15a nkm Sika.<br />

b nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

c nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

16a Mat. 25:31–46.<br />

17a 3 Ni. 14:21–23.<br />

18a Ezk. 20:43;<br />

2 Ni. 9:14;<br />

Mosaya 3:25;<br />

Aruma 11:43.<br />

19a I Joh. 3:1–3.<br />

20a Mosaya 2:32.<br />

21a nkm Ruponeso.<br />

b 1 Ni. 12:10;<br />

Aruma 13:11–13;<br />

3 Ni. 27:19–20.<br />

c nkm Chakachena.<br />

22a Isa. 59:3.<br />

b nkm Hutsvina.<br />

23a Isa. 59:12.

Aruma 5:24–33 274<br />

uye kuti mune mhosva yekuipa<br />

kwose?<br />

24 Tarisai hama dzangu, mun<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

here kuti munhu akadaro<br />

angawana nzvimbo yokuga<strong>ra</strong><br />

muumambo hwaMwari,<br />

a<br />

naAb<strong>ra</strong>hama, naIsaka, uye<br />

naJakobo, uye zvakare navose<br />

vapor<strong>of</strong>ita vatsvene, vane nguo<br />

dzakacheneswa dzisina kava<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

dzakachena noutsvene?<br />

25 Ndinoti kwamuri, Kwete;<br />

kunze kwokunge mati Musiki<br />

wedu munyepi kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga,<br />

kana kufungi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

munyepi kubva pakutanga, hamungafunge<br />

kuti akadaro angawana<br />

nzvimbo muumambo<br />

hwokudenga; asi vacha<strong>ra</strong>swa<br />

kunze nokuti a vana veumambo<br />

hwadhiabhorosi.<br />

26 Uye zvino tarisai ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, hama dzangu, kana<br />

muchinge manzwa a kushanduka<br />

kwemwoyo, uye kana muchinzwa<br />

kuda kuimba b rumbo<br />

rwerudo rwunonunu<strong>ra</strong>, ndinobvunza,<br />

murikunzwa kudaro<br />

iye zvino c here?<br />

27 Makafamba here, musina<br />

a<br />

mhaka pamberi paMwari?<br />

Mungati here, dai makadaidzwa<br />

kuti mufe nguva ino,<br />

mukati menyu, tanga b takazvininipisa<br />

zvakakwana? Kuti nguo<br />

dzenyu dzashambidzwa dzikaitwa<br />

chena neropa <strong>ra</strong>Kristu, uyo<br />

achauya c kuzonunu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

kubva pazvivi zvavo here?<br />

28 Tarisai makabviswa a kuzvikudza<br />

here? Ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

kana musina hamuna kuzvigadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti musangane na-<br />

Mwari. Tarisai mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> nokukurumidza;<br />

nokuti umambo hwokudenga<br />

zvino hwava pedyo, nokuti<br />

asina kudaro haawane upenyu<br />

hwokusingaperi.<br />

29 Tarisai, ndinoti pane mumwe<br />

wenyu here asina kubvisa<br />

a<br />

ruchiva? Ndinoti kwamuri<br />

munhu iyeye haana kugadziri<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

ndinoti agadzirire nokukurumidza,<br />

nokuti nguva yave<br />

pedyo, zve iye haazive kuti<br />

nguva ichasvika rinhi; nokuti<br />

wakadaro iyeyo haazoonekwa<br />

asina mhosva.<br />

30 Uye zvakare ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

pane mumwe pakati<br />

penyu here a anotuka hama<br />

yake, kana kuti anounganidza<br />

kunyomba kwose paari?<br />

31 Nhamo kune akadaro,<br />

nokuti haana kugadziri<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

nguva yava pedyo kuti atendeuke<br />

kana kuti haazoponeswa!<br />

32 Hongu, kunyange nhamo<br />

kune avo vose a vashandi vemabasa<br />

etsvina; tendeukai, tendeukai<br />

nokuti Ishe Mwari<br />

vazvitau<strong>ra</strong>!<br />

33 Tarisai, anokoka munhu<br />

a<br />

wose, nokuti b maoko ane tsitsi<br />

anotambanudzirwa kwavari,<br />

achiti: Tendeukai, uye ndinokugamuchi<strong>ra</strong>i.<br />

24a Ruka 13:28.<br />

25a 2 Ni. 9:9.<br />

26a nkm Kupinduka.<br />

b Aruma 26:13.<br />

c Mosaya 4:12;<br />

D&Z 20:31–34.<br />

27a nkm Natsa.<br />

b nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

c nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

28a nkm Kudada.<br />

29a nkm Chiva.<br />

30a nkm Kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

Zvakaipa.<br />

32a Mpi. 5:5.<br />

33a Aruma 19:36;<br />

3 Ni. 18:25.<br />

b Jak. 6:5;<br />

3 Ni. 9:14.

275 Aruma 5:34–43<br />

34 Hongu, akati: a Uyai kwandiri<br />

muchadya b muchero<br />

womuti woupenyu; hongu,<br />

muchadya nokunwa c chingwa<br />

nemvu<strong>ra</strong> youpenyu d makasununguka;<br />

35 Hongu, uyai kwandiri<br />

uye muunze mabasa eutsvene,<br />

hamuzotemwa muchikandwa<br />

mumoto—<br />

36 Nokuti tarisai, nguva yava<br />

pedyo yokuti uyo a anounza michero<br />

isina kunaka, kana uyo<br />

asingaite mabasa akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

iyeye ane chikonzero chokurwadziwa<br />

nokuchema.<br />

37 Imi mose munoita mabasa<br />

akaipa; imi mose makazadzwa<br />

zvinhu a zvisina basa zvenyika<br />

ino, imi maiti munoziva nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzeutsvene asi imi maenda<br />

b<br />

rutivi c samakwai asina mufudzi,<br />

zvisinei nekuti mufudzi<br />

d<br />

akakudanai uye nazvino ari<br />

kukudanai, asi e hamungateereri<br />

kuzwi <strong>ra</strong>ke!<br />

38 Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

a<br />

mufudzi akanaka anokudanai;<br />

hongu, uye muzita <strong>ra</strong>ke iye anokudanai,<br />

rinova zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu;<br />

uye kana b musingateereri kuzwi<br />

romufudzi c akanaka, d kuzita <strong>ra</strong>munenge<br />

muchidaidzwa naro,<br />

tarisai, munenge musiri hwai<br />

dzomufudzi akanaka.<br />

39 Uye zvino kana musiri hwai<br />

dzomufudzi akanaka, ko zvino<br />

muri a vedanga ripi? Tarisai,<br />

ndinoti kwamuri, b dhiabhorosi<br />

ndiye mufudzi wenyu, muri<br />

vedanga <strong>ra</strong>ke; zvino ndiani<br />

anga<strong>ra</strong>mba izvi? Tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, uyo ano<strong>ra</strong>mba izvi<br />

c<br />

murevi wenhema zvakare<br />

d<br />

mwana wadhiabhorosi.<br />

40 Nokuti ndinoti kwamuri<br />

zvose a zvakanaka zvinobva<br />

kuna Mwari, zvose zvakaipa<br />

zvinobva kuna dhiabhorosi.<br />

41 Naizvozvo, kana munhu<br />

akaunza mabasa a akanaka anoteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi omufudzi wakanaka,<br />

uye anomuteve<strong>ra</strong>; asi uyo<br />

anounza mabasa akaipa, iyeye<br />

achava b mwana wadhiabhorosi,<br />

nokuti anoteere<strong>ra</strong> izwi <strong>ra</strong>ke,<br />

nokumuteve<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

42 Uye uyo wose anoita<br />

izvi an<strong>of</strong>anirwa kugamuchi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

mubairo wake; naizvozvo, b semubairo<br />

wake anogamuchi<strong>ra</strong><br />

c<br />

rufu, kuzvinhu zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

noutsvene, akafa kumabasa<br />

ose akanaka.<br />

43 Uye zvino hama dzangu, ndinoda<br />

kuti mundinzwe, nokuti<br />

34a 2 Ni. 26:24–28;<br />

3 Ni. 9:13–14.<br />

b 1 Ni. 8:11; 15:36.<br />

c nkm Chingwa<br />

cheUpenyu.<br />

d 2 Ni. 9:50–51;<br />

Aruma 42:27.<br />

36a Mat. 3:10; 7:15–20;<br />

3 Ni. 14:19;<br />

D&Z 97:7.<br />

37a nkm Chisina Maturo.<br />

b 2 Ni. 12:5; 28:14;<br />

Mosaya 14:6.<br />

c Mat. 9:36.<br />

d Zir. 1:24–27;<br />

Isa. 65:12.<br />

e Jer. 26:4–5;<br />

Aruma 10:6.<br />

38a nkm Mufudzi<br />

Akanaka.<br />

b Zvaka. 26:14–20;<br />

D&Z 101:7.<br />

c 3 Ni. 15:24; 18:31.<br />

d Mosaya 5:8;<br />

Aruma 34:38.<br />

39a Mat. 6:24;<br />

Ruka 16:13.<br />

b Mosaya 5:10.<br />

nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

c I Joh. 2:22.<br />

d 2 Ni. 9:9.<br />

40a Omu. 1:25; Eta 4:12;<br />

Moro. 7:12, 15–17.<br />

41a 3 Ni. 14:16–20.<br />

nkm Mabasa.<br />

b Mosaya 16:3–5;<br />

Aruma 11:23.<br />

42a Aruma 3:26–27;<br />

D&Z 29:45.<br />

b VaR. 6:23.<br />

c Hir. 14:16–18.<br />

nkm Rufu, rweMweya.

Aruma 5:44–50 276<br />

ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> nesimba romweya<br />

wangu; nokuti tarisai, ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri zviri pachena kuti<br />

musakanganise, kana kuti ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari.<br />

44 Nokuti ndanzi nditaure<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yakadai, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nehurongwa a hutsvene hwa-<br />

Mwari, uhwo huri munaKristu<br />

Jesu; hongu, ndino<strong>ra</strong>irwa kuti<br />

ndimire nokupupu<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu<br />

ava zvinhu zvakataurwa namadzibaba<br />

edu maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinhu<br />

zvichauya.<br />

45 Uye izvi hazvisi izvo zvose.<br />

Hamufunge here kuti ini a ndinoziva<br />

zvinhu izvi? Tarisai,<br />

ndinopupu<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri kuti<br />

ndinoziva kuti zvinhu izvi zvandatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndezve chokwadi. Ko<br />

mun<strong>of</strong>unga kuti ndinoziva sei<br />

kuti ndezve chokwadi?<br />

46 Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

a<br />

zvakaziviswa kwandiri no-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene waMwari.<br />

Tarisai, b ndakatsanya nokunamata<br />

kwamazuva akawanda<br />

kuti ndizvizive zvinhu izvi. Uye<br />

zvino ndava kuziva pachangu<br />

kuti ndezve chokwadi; nokuti<br />

Ishe Mwari vazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza kwandiri<br />

noMweya Mutsvene; uyu<br />

ndiwo mweya c wezvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

uri mandiri.<br />

47 Uyezve, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

izvi zvaka<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa kwandiri,<br />

kuti mazwi akataurwa namadzibaba<br />

edu ndeechokwadi, uye<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nomweya wokupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

uri mandiri, uyo unova<br />

uno<strong>ra</strong>tidza Mweya waMwari.<br />

48 Ndinoti kwamuri, ndinoziva<br />

pachangu kuti zvose zvandichatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri, pamusana<br />

peizvo zvichauya, ndezve chokwadi;<br />

zve ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

ndinoziva kuti Jesu Kristu achauya,<br />

hongu, Mwanakomana,<br />

Uyo Mumwechete Akaberekwa<br />

waBaba, azere nenyasha, netsitsi,<br />

nechokwadi; Uye tarisai,<br />

ndiye achauya kuzobvisa zvitadzo<br />

zvenyika, hongu, zvivi<br />

zvomunhu wose achatenda<br />

nomwoyo wose muzita <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

49 Uye zvino ndinoti kwamuri<br />

iyi ndiyo a nzi<strong>ra</strong> yandakadaidzwa<br />

nayo, hongu, kuti ndiparidze<br />

kuhama dzangu dzandinodisisa,<br />

hongu, nekuna vose<br />

vagere munyika; hongu, kuti<br />

ndiparidze kune vose, vakuru<br />

navaduku, vakasungwa navakasununguka;<br />

hongu, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri imi makwegu<strong>ra</strong>, navachiri<br />

pakati napakati, neze<strong>ra</strong><br />

riri kuku<strong>ra</strong>; hongu, kuti<br />

ndivachemere kuti vatendeuke<br />

b<br />

vazvarwe patsva.<br />

50 Hongu, uku ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwoMweya: Tendeukai, imi mativi<br />

ose enyika, nokuti umambo<br />

hwokudenga hwava pedyo; hongu,<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari<br />

anouya a mukubwinya kwake,<br />

musimba <strong>ra</strong>ke, umambo, simba,<br />

nokutonga kwose. Hongu,<br />

hama dzangu dzinodiwa, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, Mweya unoti:<br />

44a Aruma 13:6.<br />

45a nkm Uchapupu.<br />

46a I VaKori. 2:9–16.<br />

b nkm Kutsanya.<br />

c nkm Zvakazarurwa.<br />

49a nkm Akadaidzwa<br />

naMwari; Hupirisita.<br />

b nkm Kuberekwa<br />

naMwari, Kuberekwa<br />

Patsva.<br />

50a nkm Kubwinya;<br />

Kuuya Kwechipiri<br />

kwaJesu Kristu.

277 Aruma 5:51–58<br />

Tarisai kubwinya b kwamambo<br />

wepasi rose; uye naMambo wokudenga<br />

achapenya munguva<br />

iri kuuya pakati pavana vose<br />

vavanhu.<br />

51 Uye mweya wati kwandiri,<br />

hongu, wachema kwandiri nezwi<br />

rine simba uchiti: Enda<br />

unoti kuvanhu ava — Tendeukai,<br />

nokuti kunze kwekunge<br />

matendeuka hamungazombogashiri<br />

umambo a hwokudenga.<br />

52 Uye zvakare ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Mweya unoti: Tarisai,<br />

a<br />

demo rino<strong>ra</strong>dzikwa pamudzi<br />

womuti; naizvozvo muti wose<br />

usingaunze muchero wakanaka<br />

b<br />

uchatemwa ugokandwa mumoto,<br />

hongu, moto usingadzimuki,<br />

kana moto usingadzimuriki<br />

nariini. Tarisai, muyeuke,<br />

Mutsvene azvitau<strong>ra</strong> izvi.<br />

53 Uye zvino hama vadikani,<br />

ndinoti kwamuri, munganzwisisa<br />

here zvinhu izvi; hongu,<br />

mungaisa parutivi here zvinhu<br />

izvi zvose, a<br />

nokutsikiri<strong>ra</strong> uyo<br />

Mutsvene pasi petsoka dzenyu;<br />

hongu, mungave munozadzwa<br />

here mumwoyo menyu b nokuzvikudza;<br />

hongu, munga<strong>ra</strong>mbe<br />

muchida here kuti muzvishongedze<br />

nezvinhu c zvinodhu<strong>ra</strong><br />

muchiisa mwoyo yenyu muzvinhu<br />

zvenyika, zvisina maturo,<br />

d<br />

muupfumi hwenyu?<br />

54 Hongu, munga<strong>ra</strong>mbe muchizviita<br />

here vanhu vari nani<br />

kuna vamwe venyu; hongu,<br />

munga<strong>ra</strong>mbe here muchisho<strong>ra</strong><br />

hama dzenyu, idzo dzinozvininipisa<br />

nokufamba munzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma yaMwari, yavakaunzwa<br />

nayo kuchechi ino,<br />

savanhu vakaitwa kuti vave<br />

a<br />

vatsvene noMweya Mutsvene,<br />

uye vanounza mabasa ano<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kutendeuka —<br />

55 Hongu, munga<strong>ra</strong>mba muchifu<strong>ra</strong>ti<strong>ra</strong><br />

a varombo, navanoshaya,<br />

muchivanyima zvamuinazvo<br />

here?<br />

56 Uye mukupedzisa, imi mose<br />

mucha<strong>ra</strong>mba muchiita zvakaipa,<br />

ndinoti kwamuri ava ndivo<br />

vachatemwa nokukandwa mumoto<br />

kunze kwokunge vatendeuka<br />

nokukurumidza.<br />

57 Uye zvino ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

avo vose vanoda kuteve<strong>ra</strong> izwi<br />

a<br />

romufudzi akanaka, ibvai mune<br />

vakaipa, b mupa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ne navo,<br />

nokusabata zvinhu zvavo zvine<br />

tsvina; uye tarisai, mazita avo<br />

c<br />

achadzimwa, nokuti mazita<br />

avanhu vakaipa haazoverengwa<br />

pamwe navatsvene; kuti shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari rizadzikiswe, iro rinoti:<br />

Mazita avanhu vakaipa haazosanganiswa<br />

namazita avanhu<br />

vangu;<br />

58 Nokuti mazita avatsvene<br />

50b Mpi. 24; Mat. 2:2;<br />

Ruka 23:2;<br />

2 Ni. 10:14;<br />

D&Z 38:21–22;<br />

128:22–23;<br />

Mos. 7:53.<br />

nkm Jesu Kristu;<br />

Umambo hwaMwari<br />

kana Umambo<br />

hweKudenga.<br />

51a nkm Denga.<br />

52a Ruka 3:9; D&Z 97:7.<br />

b Jak. 5:46; 6:7;<br />

3 Ni. 27:11–12.<br />

53a 1 Ni. 19:7.<br />

b nkm Kudada.<br />

c 2 Ni. 28:11–14;<br />

Morm. 8:36–39.<br />

d Mpi. 62:10;<br />

D&Z 56:16–18.<br />

54a nkm Kutsveneswa.<br />

55a Mpi. 109:15–16;<br />

Jak. 2:17; Hir. 6:39–40.<br />

57a nkm Mufudzi<br />

Akanaka.<br />

b Ez<strong>ra</strong> 6:21; 9:1;<br />

Neh. 9:2; II VaT. 3:6;<br />

D&Z 133:5, 14.<br />

c Deut. 29:20;<br />

Moro. 6:7; D&Z 20:8.

Aruma 5:59–6:5 278<br />

achanyorwa a mu<strong>bhuku</strong> roupenyu,<br />

zve kwavari ndichapa<br />

nhaka yokuti vagare kurudyi<br />

rwangu. Uye zvino hama dzangu,<br />

ndezvipi zvamuinazvo<br />

zvamungataure muchipikisa<br />

izvi? Ndinoti kwamuri, mukatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

muchipikisa izvi, hapana<br />

zvazvinoita, nokuti shoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari rin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuzadzikiswa.<br />

59 Nokuti mufudzi akaita sei<br />

pakati penyu anoti aine makwai<br />

akawanda haatarise, kuti mapere<br />

asapinda nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

danga <strong>ra</strong>ke? Uye tarisai, kana<br />

bere <strong>ra</strong>pinda mudanga <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

haaritandire kunze here? Hongu,<br />

pakupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, akakwanisa,<br />

anoripa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

60 Uye zvino ndinoti kwamuri<br />

mufudzi akanaka ari kukudaidzai;<br />

uye mukateere<strong>ra</strong> izwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke anokuisai mudanga <strong>ra</strong>ke,<br />

muri makwai ake; anoku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kuti musabvumire zvika<strong>ra</strong> kupinda<br />

pakati penyu, kuti musapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe.<br />

61 Uye zvino ini Aruma, ndinoku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

mururimi a rwouya<br />

akandi<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>, kuti muve munochengetedza<br />

mazwi andakakutauri<strong>ra</strong>i.<br />

62 Ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> nezwi roku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri muri muchechi; kune<br />

avo vasiri vechechi ndinotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezwi rokukoka, ndichiti: Uyai<br />

mubhabhatidzwe nokutendeuka,<br />

kuti nemiwo muve vadyi vomuchero<br />

a womuti woupenyu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 6<br />

Chechi yemuZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> rinocheneswa<br />

uye ndokubva <strong>ra</strong>gadziridzwa<br />

— Aruma anoenda kuGideoni<br />

kunoparidza. Zvingangove makore<br />

83 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge Aruma apedza<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu vechechi,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kange <strong>ra</strong>miswa muguta<br />

reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, akagadza a vapirisita<br />

b nemagosa, kugadza<br />

c<br />

maoko pamusoro maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaMwari, kutungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

d nokutarisa chechi.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti wose<br />

akanga asiri wechechi akatendeuka<br />

kubva muzvitema<br />

zvake a akabhabhatidzwa mukutendeuka,<br />

uye vakagashirwa<br />

muchechi.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitikawo kuti wose<br />

akanga ari muchechi asi asina<br />

a<br />

kutendeuka muhuipi hwake<br />

nokuzvirereka pamberi pa-<br />

Mwari — ndinoreva avo vakanga<br />

vakasimudzwa b nerudado<br />

mumwoyo mavo — ivavo vaka<strong>ra</strong>mbwa,<br />

uye mazita avo c akadzimwa,<br />

zvekuti mazita avo<br />

haana kuverengerwa kune<br />

evakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

4 Uye vakatanga kugadzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

chechi nekuyimisa muguta re-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

5 Zvino ndinoda kuti muzive<br />

kuti shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari <strong>ra</strong>kange riri<br />

58a nkm Bhuku reUpenyu.<br />

61a Aruma 5:44.<br />

62a 1 Ni. 8:10; 11:21–23.<br />

6 1a nkm Gadza.<br />

b nkm Gosa.<br />

c nkm Maoko,<br />

Kugadzwa kwe.<br />

d D&Z 52:39.<br />

2a nkm Bhabhatidza.<br />

3a Mosaya 26:6.<br />

b nkm Kudada.<br />

c Eks. 32:33;<br />

Mosaya 26:36;<br />

Aruma 1:24; 5:57–58.<br />

nkm Kubviswa<br />

Hunhengo.

279 Aruma 6:6–7:2<br />

remunhu wose, zvekuti hakuna<br />

vainyimwa pundutso yekuti vaunganidzane<br />

pamwechete kuti<br />

vanzwe shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

6 Zvisinei vana vaMwari vakanga<br />

vakataurirwa kuti vaunganidzane<br />

kazhinji, vobatana<br />

a<br />

mukutsanya nemumunamato<br />

mukuru vachiiti<strong>ra</strong> magariro<br />

akanaka emweya yeavo vakanga<br />

vasingazive Mwari.<br />

7 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Aruma paakanga amisa mitemo<br />

iyi akabva pavari, hongu, kubva<br />

muchechi yakange iri muguta<br />

reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye ndokuyambuka<br />

rwizi rweSidhoni nechekumabvazuva<br />

kwarwo, ndokupinda<br />

a munhika yaGideoni,<br />

umo makanga mavakwa guta,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga richidaidzwa kunzi<br />

guta <strong>ra</strong>Gideoni, <strong>ra</strong>ive munhika<br />

yainzi Gideoni, richidaidzwa<br />

zita remurume akanga b au<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

neruoko rwaNeho nemunondo.<br />

8 Uye Aruma akaenda uye<br />

akatanga kutau<strong>ra</strong> shoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari kuchechi <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>iswa<br />

munhika yaGideoni, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekuiswa pachena kwechokwadi<br />

cheshoko <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>taurwa<br />

nemadzibaba ake, nemaere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

wakanga uri maari, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

a<br />

neuchapupu hwaJesu Kristu,<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari, achauya<br />

kuzonunu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vake<br />

muzvitema zvavo, nehurongwa<br />

utsvene hwakamudaidza. Uye<br />

ndiko kunyorwa kwazvakaitwa.<br />

Ameni.<br />

Mazwi aAruma aakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu<br />

muGideoni, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvinyorwa zvake.<br />

Zvichisanganisa chitsauko 7.<br />

CHITSAUKO 7<br />

Kristu achazvarwa naMaria—<br />

Achasunungu<strong>ra</strong> majoto erufu uye<br />

agotaku<strong>ra</strong> zvitadzo zvevanhu vake<br />

— Avo vanotendeuka, vanobhabhatidzwa,<br />

uye vanochengetedza mi<strong>ra</strong>u<br />

vachawana upenyu hwokusingaperi<br />

— Utsvina haungawane nhaka<br />

yeumambo hwaMwari — Kuzvirereka,<br />

rutendo, tarisiro, nerudo<br />

rwakadzama zvinodiwa. Zvingangove<br />

makore 83 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Tarisai hama dzangu dzinodikanwa,<br />

ndichiona kuti ndabvumirwa<br />

kuuya kwamuri,<br />

naizvozvo ndinoedza a kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri nematauriro angu; hongu,<br />

nemuromo wangu, sezvo<br />

ndichiona iri nguva yekutanga<br />

yekuti nditaure kwamuri nemazwi<br />

emuromo wangu, sezvo<br />

ndiri munhu akange agere<br />

nzvimbo imwechete pachigaro<br />

b<br />

chekutonga, ndiine basa <strong>ra</strong>kawanda<br />

zvekuti ndakange ndisingakwanise<br />

kuuya kwamuri.<br />

2 Uye kana izvozvi ndingadai<br />

ndisina kuuya zvino panguva<br />

ino dai pasina kuti chigaro chekutonga<br />

a chakapihwa mumwe,<br />

kuti atonge munzvimbo yangu;<br />

uye Ishe netsitsi dzakawanda<br />

vabvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti ndiuye kwamuri.<br />

6a nkm Kutsanya.<br />

7a Aruma 2:20.<br />

b Aruma 1:9.<br />

8a Zvaka. 19:10.<br />

7 1a Aruma 4:19.<br />

b Mosaya 29:42.<br />

2a Aruma 4:16–18.

Aruma 7:3–10 280<br />

3 Uye tarisai, ndauya ndiine<br />

tariro huru nekuda kukuwanai<br />

muri vanhu vakazvirereka pamberi<br />

paMwari, nokuti ma<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

muchinamati<strong>ra</strong> nyasha<br />

dzavo, kuti ndiwane musina<br />

chamunoshorwa pamberi pavo,<br />

kuti ndikuwanei musiri mudambudziko<br />

rinotyisa <strong>ra</strong>kaita<br />

se<strong>ra</strong>ive nehama dzedu kuZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Asi ngariropafadzwe zita <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari, kuti vandipa kuti ndizive,<br />

hongu, vapa kwandiri ini<br />

kufa<strong>ra</strong> kukuru kwekuziva kuti<br />

vamiswa zvakare munzi<strong>ra</strong> yake<br />

yekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

5 Uye ndinovimba, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neMweya waMwari uri mandiri,<br />

kuti ndichawanawo rufaro<br />

nemi; zvakadaro handidi kuti<br />

rufaro rwangu nemi rwuuye<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekunge ndarwadziwa<br />

zvakanyanya nokusuwa zvandakaita<br />

nehama dzeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuti tarisai, rufaro rwangu<br />

rwakauya mushure mekunge<br />

ndambonyu<strong>ra</strong> mukati mekurwadziwa<br />

nekusuwa kwakawanda.<br />

6 Asi tarisai, ndinovimba kuti<br />

imi hamusi vanhu vasingatende<br />

sezvakange zvakaita hama<br />

dzenyu; ndinovimba kuti hamuna<br />

kusimudzwa nekudada<br />

mumwoyo yenyu; hongu, ndinovimba<br />

kuti hamuna kuisa<br />

mwoyo yenyu paupfumi nezvinhu<br />

zvisina maturo zvenyika;<br />

hongu, ndinovimba kuti hamunamate<br />

a mifananidzo, asi kuti<br />

munonamata Mwari vechokwadi<br />

b ano<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma, nokuti munotarisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuregererwa zvitema<br />

zvenyu, nerutendo rwusingaperi,<br />

urwo rwuchauya.<br />

7 Nokuti tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

kune zvinhu zvizhinji zvichauya;<br />

uye tarisai, kune chinhu<br />

chimwechete chinokosha kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvose—nokuti tarisai,<br />

a<br />

nguva haisisiri kure yekuti<br />

Mununuri mupenyu uye auye<br />

mukati mevanhu vake.<br />

8 Tarisai, handisi kuti achauya<br />

mukati medu panguva yaanenge<br />

achiga<strong>ra</strong> mutabernakeri<br />

yake yevhu; nokuti tarisai,<br />

Mweya hauna kundiudza ini<br />

kuti izvi ndizvo zvichaitika.<br />

Zvino nezvechinhu ichi handizive;<br />

asi izvi ndizvo zvandinoziva,<br />

kuti Ishe Mwari vane simba<br />

rekuita zvose zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neshoko <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

9 Asi tarisai, Mweya watau<strong>ra</strong><br />

izvi kwandiri, uchiti: Chema<br />

kuvanhu ava, uchiti — a Tendeukai<br />

imi, uye mugadzire nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yaIshe, uye mufambe nemutwunzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

twavo, utwo twakaswatanuka;<br />

nokuti tarisai, umambo<br />

hwekudenga hwave pedyo, uye<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari ave<br />

b<br />

kuuya pamusoro penyika.<br />

10 Uye tarisai, a<br />

achazvarwa<br />

b<br />

naMaria, kuJerusarema inove<br />

ndiyo c nyika yemadzitateguru<br />

edu, iye ari d mhanda<strong>ra</strong>, mudziyo<br />

unokosha uye wakasarudzwa,<br />

achafukidzwa e agobata<br />

6a 2 Ni. 9:37;<br />

Hir. 6:31.<br />

b Dan. 6:26.<br />

7a Aruma 9:26.<br />

9a Mat. 3:2–4;<br />

Aruma 9:25.<br />

b Mosaya 3:5; 7:27;<br />

15:1–2.<br />

10a Isa. 7:14; Ruka 1:27.<br />

b Mosaya 3:8.<br />

nkm Maria, Amai<br />

vaJesu.<br />

c I Mak. 9:3;<br />

II Mak. 15:9;<br />

1 Ni. 1:4; 3 Ni. 20:29.<br />

d 1 Ni. 11:13–21.<br />

e Mat. 1:20;<br />

Mosaya 15:3.

281 Aruma 7:11–17<br />

pamuviri nesimba reMweya<br />

Mutsvene, uye agobereka mwanakomana,<br />

hongu, Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari.<br />

11 Uye achaenda, agotambudzwa<br />

nemarwadzo a nekurwadzwa<br />

nezviedzo zvemarudzi<br />

nemarudzi; uye izvi zviri zvekuti<br />

shoko rizadzikiswe rinoti<br />

achato<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pake kurwadziwa<br />

nezvirwere zvevanhu<br />

vake.<br />

12 Uye achato<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

pake a rufu, kuti asunungure<br />

majoto erufu akasunga vanhu<br />

vake; uye achito<strong>ra</strong> urema hwavo,<br />

kuti hu<strong>ra</strong> hwake huzadzwe<br />

netsitsi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvenyama,<br />

kuti agoziva maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvenyama kuti b angayamure<br />

sei vanhu vake maere<strong>ra</strong>no neurema<br />

hwavo.<br />

13 Zvino Mweya a unoziva<br />

zvose zvinhu; zvisinei Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari anotambudzika<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvenyama<br />

kuti b agoto<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pake<br />

zvitadzo zvevanhu vake, kuti<br />

adzime kukanganisa kwavo<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ke rekuvaponesa;<br />

uye zvino tarisai,<br />

uhwu ndihwo uchapupu huri<br />

mandiri.<br />

14 Zvino ndinoti kwamuri makafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutendeuka, uye a muzvarwe<br />

patsva; nokuti Mweya<br />

unoti kana musina kuzvarwa<br />

patsva hamugone kuga<strong>ra</strong> nhaka<br />

yeumambo hwekudenga; naizvozvo<br />

uyayi mubhabhatidzwe<br />

mukutendeuka, kuti mugogezwa<br />

zvitadzo zvenyu, kuti<br />

muve nerutendo muGwayana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, rinoto<strong>ra</strong> zvitadzo zvenyika,<br />

iro rinotyisa mukuponesa<br />

nokugeza kusaru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwose.<br />

15 Hongu, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

uyayi musatye, uye musiye<br />

chitadzo chose, icho a chinokurwisai,<br />

chinokusungiri<strong>ra</strong>i mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

hongu, uyayi<br />

muende, uye muno<strong>ra</strong>tidza kuna<br />

Mwari venyu kuti munoda kutendeuka<br />

muzvitadzo zvenyu<br />

uye mugopinda muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

naye chokuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yake, uye muzvipupure<br />

kwaari nhasi nekupinda mumvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzerubhabhatidzo.<br />

16 Uye ani zvake anoita izvi,<br />

uye achichengetedza mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari kubvi<strong>ra</strong> iye zvino,<br />

iyeyo acha<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> kuti ndakati<br />

kwaari, hongu, acha<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ndinongoti kwaari,<br />

achave neupenyu hwokusingaperi,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neuchapupu<br />

hweMweya Mutsvene, unopupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

uri mandiri.<br />

17 Uye zvino hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, munotenda zvinhu<br />

izvi here? Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

hongu, ndinoziva kuti<br />

munozvitenda; uye nzi<strong>ra</strong> yandinoziva<br />

nayo kuti munozvitenda<br />

kuisirwa pachena kwandinoitirwa<br />

neMweya uri mandiri. Uye<br />

zvino nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti rutendo<br />

rwenyu rwakasimba maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

naizvozvo, hongu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

11a Isa. 53:3–5;<br />

Mosaya 14:3–5.<br />

12a 2 Ni. 2:8;<br />

Aruma 12:24–25.<br />

nkm Kuroverwa.<br />

b VaH. 2:18; 4:15;<br />

D&Z 62:1.<br />

13a nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.<br />

b Mosaya 15:12.<br />

nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

14a nkm Kuberekwa<br />

naMwari,<br />

Kuberekwa Patsva.<br />

15a 2 Ni. 4:18.

Aruma 7:18–26 282<br />

nezvinhu zvandatau<strong>ra</strong>, rufaro<br />

rwangu rwukuru.<br />

18 Naizvozvo sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandamboita<br />

kwamuri kubva pakutanga,<br />

kuti ndinodisa kuti<br />

munge musiri mudambudziko<br />

serehama dzenyu, kana zvakadaro<br />

ndaona kuti chido changu<br />

chazadzikiswa.<br />

19 Nokuti ndiri kuona kuti<br />

muri mutwunzi<strong>ra</strong> twekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma;<br />

ndiri kuona kuti muri mukanzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kanoenda kuumambo<br />

hwaMwari; hongu, ndiri kuona<br />

kuti muri kuita kuti a nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzavo<br />

dzitwasanuke.<br />

20 Ndiri kuona kuti zvakaziviswa<br />

kwamuri, neuchapupu<br />

hweshoko <strong>ra</strong>vo, kuti havagone<br />

a<br />

kufamba nenzi<strong>ra</strong> dzakakombama;<br />

kana kusiyanisa zvavatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

havaite; kana kubva kurudyi<br />

vachienda kuruboshwe kwete,<br />

kana kubva kune chakanaka<br />

vachienda kune chakaipa havaite;<br />

naizvozvo, nzi<strong>ra</strong> yavo yokusingaperi<br />

inoga<strong>ra</strong> yakadaro.<br />

21 Uye havagari mumatemberi<br />

a<br />

asiri matsvene; hakuna zveutsvina<br />

kana chii zvacho chisina<br />

kuchena chingagashirwe muumambo<br />

hwaMwari; naizvozvo<br />

ndinoti kwamuri nguva ichasvika,<br />

hongu, uye zvichave<br />

pazuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, zvekuti<br />

uyo anenge aine b tsvina achasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

muutsvina hwake.<br />

22 Uye zvino hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndatau<strong>ra</strong> izvi zvinhu<br />

kwamuri kuti ndikumutsei<br />

muzive basa renyu kuna Mwari,<br />

kuti mufambe musingashorwe<br />

pamberi pavo, kuti mufambe<br />

muri muchikwata chitsvene cha-<br />

Mwari, umo mamakatambirwa.<br />

23 Uye zvino ndinoda kuti dai<br />

a<br />

mazvirereka, uye muve vakapfava<br />

muri vanyoro; muri<br />

nyore kunyengetedzwa; muine<br />

mwoyo murefu nyore mukuti<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokutsungiri<strong>ra</strong>; muchizvibata<br />

muzvinhu zvose; mune<br />

simba mukuchengetedza mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari nguva dzose;<br />

muchikumbi<strong>ra</strong> zvose zvinhu<br />

zvamunoda, zvemweya nezvenyama;<br />

nguva dzose muchitenda<br />

Mwari pane zvinhu zvose<br />

zvazvo zvamunogamuchi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

24 Uye muone kuti mune a rutendo,<br />

tariro, nerudo rwakadzama,<br />

uye ndipo nguva dzose pamuchaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumabasa akanaka.<br />

25 Uye Ishe ngavakuropafadzei,<br />

uye nhumbi dzenyu mugare<br />

dzisina kava<strong>ra</strong>, kuti pakupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

muzosvika kunoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi naAb<strong>ra</strong>hama, Isaka, na-<br />

Jakobo, nevapor<strong>of</strong>ita vatsvene<br />

vakaga<strong>ra</strong> varipo kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kutanga<br />

kwenyika, muine nhumbi<br />

dzenyu a dzisina kava<strong>ra</strong> sezvakaita<br />

nhumbi dzavo dzisina<br />

kava<strong>ra</strong>, muumambo hwekudenga<br />

musingazobvamo zvakare.<br />

26 Uye zvino hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndatau<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri<br />

mazwi aya zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no ne-<br />

Mweya unopupu<strong>ra</strong> uri mandiri;<br />

uye mweya wangu un<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

19a Mat. 3:3.<br />

20a 1 Ni. 10:19; Aruma<br />

37:12; D&Z 3:2.<br />

21a I VaKori. 3:16–17;<br />

6:19; Mosaya 2:37;<br />

Aruma 34:36.<br />

b 1 Ni. 15:33–35;<br />

2 Ni. 9:16;<br />

Morm. 9:14;<br />

D&Z 88:35.<br />

23a nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

24a I VaKori. 13:1–13;<br />

Eta 12:30–35;<br />

Moro. 7:33–48.<br />

25a II Pet. 3:14.

283 Aruma 7:27–8:9<br />

chaizvo, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekusimba<br />

kukuru nokuteere<strong>ra</strong> kwamakapa<br />

kushoko <strong>ra</strong>ngu.<br />

27 Uye zvino, a<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

rwaMwari ngarwuve pamuri,<br />

nemudzimba menyu nemunyika<br />

yenyu, nekumatanga enyu,<br />

nekuzvinhu zvose zvamuinazvo,<br />

vakadzi venyu nevana<br />

venyu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nerutendo<br />

rwenyu nemabasa enyu akanaka,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva ino kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuve kusingaperi. Uye<br />

ndizvo zvandatau<strong>ra</strong>. Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 8<br />

Aruma anoparidza uye achibhabhatidza<br />

muMereki—Ano<strong>ra</strong>mbwa<br />

muAmonaiha ndokubva abvamo —<br />

Ngirozi inomuti adzokere anodaidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutendeuka kuvanhu —<br />

Anotambirwa naAmureki, uye vari<br />

vaviri vanoparidza muAmonaiha.<br />

Zvingangove makore 82 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

akadzoka kubva a kunyika ye-<br />

Gideoni, mushure mekunge<br />

adzidzisa vanhu veGideoni zvinhu<br />

zvizhinji zvisingagone<br />

kunyorwa, amisa tsika yechechi,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaakanga aita<br />

munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, hongu,<br />

akadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kumba kwake ku-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> kunozoro<strong>ra</strong> kubva<br />

mubasa <strong>ra</strong>akanga aiita.<br />

2 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechipfumbamwe rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi vanhu vaNifai.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechigumi rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi vanhu vaNifai, kuti<br />

Aruma akabvamo ndokuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

rwendo rwake akananga kunyika<br />

yaMereki, iri kumadokero<br />

a<br />

kwerwizi rweSidhoni, kumadokero<br />

kwakaganhu<strong>ra</strong>na nerenje.<br />

4 Uye akatanga kudzidzisa<br />

vanhu vemunyika yeMereki<br />

zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nehurongwa<br />

a<br />

hutsvene hwaMwari, huri ihwo<br />

hwaakanga adaidzwa nahwo;<br />

uye akatanga kudzidzisa vanhu<br />

munyika yose yeMereki.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vakauya kwaari kubva kumiganhu<br />

yose yenyika yakange<br />

yakatsami<strong>ra</strong>na nekurutivi rwerenje.<br />

Uye vakabhabhatidzwa<br />

munyika yose;<br />

6 Naizvozvo paakange apedza<br />

basa <strong>ra</strong>ke muMereki akabvamo,<br />

akafamba rwendo rwemazuva<br />

matatu nechekuchamhembe<br />

kwenyika yaMereki; uye akasvika<br />

paguta <strong>ra</strong>inzi Amonaiha.<br />

7 Zvino yakange iri tsika yevanhu<br />

vaNifai kudaidza nyika<br />

dzavo, uye maguta avo, nemisha<br />

yavo, hongu, kana netwumisha<br />

twavo, nezita remunhu<br />

akatanga kuve muridzi wacho;<br />

uye ndizvo zvazvakange zvakaita<br />

nemunyika yaAmonaiha.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

paakasvika muguta <strong>ra</strong>Amonaiha,<br />

akatanga kuvaparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

9 Zvino Satani akanga a akabata<br />

zvikuru mwoyo yevanhu veguta<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Amonaiha; naizvozvo havana<br />

kuteere<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aAruma.<br />

27a nkm Runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

8 1a Aruma 2:20; 6:7.<br />

3a Aruma 16:6–7.<br />

4a D&Z 107:2–4.<br />

nkm Hupirisita<br />

hwaMerkizedeki.<br />

9a 2 Ni. 28:19–22;<br />

D&Z 10:20.

Aruma 8:10–19 284<br />

10 Zvisinei Aruma a akashanda<br />

zvikuru mumweya, b achiumburuka<br />

kuna Mwari mumunamato<br />

une c simba, kuti adire Mweya<br />

wake pamusoro pevanhu vari<br />

muguta iri; kuti amubvumirewo<br />

kuti agovabhabhatidza<br />

mukutendeuka.<br />

11 Zvakadaro, vakaomesa<br />

mwoyo yavo, vachiti kwaari:<br />

Tarisa, tinoziva kuti ndiwe<br />

Aruma; uye tinoziva kuti ndiwe<br />

mupirisita wepamusoro pamusoro<br />

pechechi <strong>ra</strong>wakamisa iwe<br />

munzvimbo zhinji dzenyika,<br />

zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no netsika yenyu;<br />

uye hatizi vechechi yako, uye<br />

hatitende mutsika dzakapusa<br />

kudaro.<br />

12 Uye zvino tinoziva kuti<br />

sezvo tisiri vechechi yako tinoziva<br />

kuti hauna simba pamusoro<br />

pedu; uye wakapa chigaro<br />

chekutonga kuna a Nifaiha; naizvozvo<br />

hausi mutongi mukuru<br />

wedu.<br />

13 Zvino vanhu pavakanga<br />

vatau<strong>ra</strong> izvi, uye vachi<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

mazwi ake ose, uye vamutuka,<br />

vamusvipi<strong>ra</strong>, uye vakaita kuti<br />

akandwe kunze kweguta <strong>ra</strong>vo,<br />

akabvamo uye akato<strong>ra</strong> rwendo<br />

rwake akananga kuguta <strong>ra</strong>inzi<br />

Aroni.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti paakange<br />

achifamba, akaremerwa<br />

nokusuwa, pfungwa yake iine<br />

a<br />

kutambudzika nekurwadziwa<br />

kwemweya, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeutsinye<br />

hwevanhu vaive muguta<br />

reAmonaiha, zvakaitika kuti<br />

Aruma zvaakanga akadaro kuremerwa<br />

nekusuwa, tarisai b ngirozi<br />

yaIshe yakasvika paari, ichiti:<br />

15 Wakaropafadzwa iwe,<br />

Aruma; naizvozvo, simudza<br />

musoro wako uye ufare, nokuti<br />

une chikonzero chikuru chekuti<br />

ufare; nokuti wange wakavimbika<br />

mukuchengetedza mi<strong>ra</strong>u<br />

yaMwari kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva yawakatambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nhume yako yekutanga<br />

kubva kwaari. Tarisai,<br />

ndini a ndakauya nayo kwauri.<br />

16 Uye tarisai, ndatumwa kuti<br />

ndikuudze kuti udzokere kuguta<br />

reAmonaiha, uye unoparidza<br />

zvakare kuvanhu veguta iri;<br />

hongu, vaparidzire. Hongu, uti<br />

kwavari, kunze kwekunge vatendeuka<br />

Ishe Mwari a vachavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

17 Nokuti tarisai, iye zvino vari<br />

kufunga kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze rusununguko<br />

rwevanhu vako (nokuti<br />

ndiko kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaIshe)<br />

zvisiri izvo zviri mumutemo,<br />

nemukutonga, nemumi<strong>ra</strong>u yaakapa<br />

kuvanhu vake.<br />

18 Zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge Aruma agashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nhume yake kubva<br />

kungirozi yaIshe akadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokukurumidza kunyika ya-<br />

Amonaiha. Uye akapinda muguta<br />

neimwe nzi<strong>ra</strong>, hongu,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> iri kumaodzanyemba<br />

eguta reAmonaiha.<br />

19 Uye zvaaipinda muguta<br />

akanzwa nza<strong>ra</strong>, uye akati kune<br />

mumwe murume: Mungapewo<br />

here mu<strong>ra</strong>nda akazvirereka<br />

10a Aruma 17:5.<br />

b Eno. 1:1–12.<br />

c 3 Ni. 27:1.<br />

nkm Munamato.<br />

12a Aruma 4:20.<br />

14a nkm Matambudziko.<br />

b Aruma 10:7–10, 20.<br />

nkm Ngirozi.<br />

15a Mosaya 27:11–16.<br />

16a Aruma 9:12, 18, 24.

285 Aruma 8:20–32<br />

waMwari chimwe chinhu chekudya?<br />

20 Uye murume uyu akati<br />

kwaari: Ndiri muNifai, uye ndinoziva<br />

kuti uri mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

mutsvene waMwari, nokuti ndiwe<br />

murume akanzi a nengirozi<br />

muchi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo: Muchatambi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Naizvozvo, enda neni mumba<br />

mangu, uye ndinokupa kudya<br />

kwangu; uye ndinoziva kuti<br />

uchave chiropafadzo kwandiri<br />

nemba yangu.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti murume<br />

uyu akamugashi<strong>ra</strong> mumba<br />

make; uye murume uyu ainzi<br />

a<br />

Amureki; uye akauya nechingwa<br />

nenyama akaiisa pameso<br />

paAruma.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

akadya chingwa akaguta; uye<br />

a<br />

akaropafadza Amureki nemba<br />

yake, uye akatenda kuna Mwari.<br />

23 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

adya aguta akati kuna Amureki:<br />

Ndini Aruma, uye ndini mupirisita<br />

a wepamusoro pechechi<br />

yaMwari munyika yose.<br />

24 Uye tarisai, ndakadaidzwa<br />

kuti ndizoparidza shoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari mukati mevanhu ava,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemweya wekuzururirwa<br />

nechipor<strong>of</strong>ita; uye ndakanga<br />

ndiri munyika muno uye<br />

havana kuda kundigashi<strong>ra</strong>, asi<br />

a<br />

vakandikanda panze uye ini<br />

ndange ndoda kufukati<strong>ra</strong> nyika<br />

ino zvachose.<br />

25 Asi tarisai, ndataurirwa<br />

kuti ndidzoke zvakare uye ndizopor<strong>of</strong>iti<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu ava, hongu,<br />

nokupupu<strong>ra</strong> kwavari nezvezvitadzo<br />

zvavo.<br />

26 Uye zvino Amureki, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yokuti wandipa kudya ukandipinza<br />

mumba, waropafadzwa:<br />

nokuti ndange ndaziya, nokuti<br />

ndange ndatsanya kwemazuva<br />

mazhinji.<br />

27 Uye Aruma akaga<strong>ra</strong> kwemazuva<br />

mazhinji naAmureki asati<br />

atanga kuparidza kuvanhu.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vakatonyanya kuve vakaipa.<br />

29 Uye shoko <strong>ra</strong>kauya kuna<br />

Aruma, richiti: Enda; uye utiwo<br />

kumu<strong>ra</strong>nda wangu Amureki,<br />

enda unopor<strong>of</strong>ita kuvanhu ava,<br />

uchiti — a Tendeukai imi, nokuti<br />

ndizvo zvinotaurwa naIshe,<br />

kunze kwekunge mapinduka<br />

ndichashanyi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu ava nehasha<br />

dzangu; hongu, uye<br />

handizodzosa hasha dzangu<br />

dzinotyisa.<br />

30 Uye Aruma akaenda, na-<br />

Amurekiwo, mukati mevanhu,<br />

kundotau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aMwari<br />

kwavari; uye vakazadzwa ne-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene.<br />

31 Uye vakange vane a simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vakanga vapiwa, zvekuti vakange<br />

vasisagonekwe kuzarirwa<br />

muzvitokisi zvepasi; uye<br />

hakuna munhu aikwanisa kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya;<br />

zvakadaro havana<br />

kushandisa b masimba avo kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vasungwa nemajoto vakandwa<br />

mutirongo. Zvino, izvi<br />

zvakaitwa kuti Ishe va<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>vo riri mavari.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaenda<br />

20a Aruma 10:7–9.<br />

21a nkm Amureki.<br />

22a Aruma 10:11.<br />

23a Aruma 5:3, 44, 49;<br />

13:1–20.<br />

24a Aruma 8:13.<br />

29a Aruma 9:12, 18.<br />

nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

31a 1 Ni. 1:20.<br />

b Aruma 14:17–29.

Aruma 9:1–9 286<br />

uye vakatanga kuparidza nekupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kuvanhu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemweya nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vakanga<br />

vapiwa naIshe.<br />

Mazwi aAruma, nemazwiwo<br />

aAmureki, akataurwa kuvanhu<br />

vakange vari munyika ya-<br />

Amonaiha. Uyezve vanokandwa<br />

mutirongo, uye vanoburitswa<br />

nesimba rinoshamisa <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ive mavari, zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvinyorwa zvaAruma.<br />

Zvichisanganisa zvitsauko<br />

9 kusvika ku14.<br />

CHITSAUKO 9<br />

Aruma anoudza vanhu veAmonaiha<br />

kuti vatendeuke—Ishe vachanzwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsitsi kumaRamani mumazuva<br />

ekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>—Kana maNifai<br />

akasiya chiedza, vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

nemaRamani — Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari achauya nokukurumidza<br />

— Achanunu<strong>ra</strong> avo vanotendeuka,<br />

vagobhabhatidzwa, uye vaine<br />

rutendo muzita <strong>ra</strong>ke. Zvingangove<br />

makore 82 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakare, ini Aruma, ndataurirwa<br />

naMwari kuti nditore<br />

Amureki uye tigoenda kunoparidza<br />

zvakare kuvanhu ava,<br />

kana kuti vanhu vaive muguta<br />

reAmonaiha, zvakaitika kuti<br />

zvandakatanga kuparidza kwavari,<br />

vakatanga kunetsana neni,<br />

vachiti:<br />

2 Ndiwe ani? Un<strong>of</strong>unga kuti<br />

tichatenda kupupu<strong>ra</strong> kwemunhu<br />

a mumwechete, kana dai<br />

akaparidza kwatiri kuti nyika<br />

yave kupe<strong>ra</strong>?<br />

3 Zvino havana kunge vachinzwisisa<br />

mazwi avaitau<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti<br />

havana kunge vachiziva<br />

kuti nyika ichapfuu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Uye vakatiwo zvakare: Hatimbotenda<br />

mazwi ako kana dai<br />

ukapor<strong>of</strong>ita kuti guta guru<br />

rino richapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa nezuva<br />

a<br />

rimwechete.<br />

5 Zvino havana kumboziva<br />

kuti Mwari vanoita mabasa<br />

anoshamisa kudaro, nokuti vakange<br />

vari vanhu vane mwoyo<br />

yakaoma uye vakaomesa<br />

mitsipa.<br />

6 Uye vakati: Mwari a ndiani,<br />

vanotumi<strong>ra</strong> simba b risingapfuure<br />

remunhu mumwechete mukati<br />

mevanhu ava, kuti ataure<br />

kwavari chokwadi chezvinhu<br />

zvikuru zvakadai uye zvinoshamisa?<br />

7 Uye vakami<strong>ra</strong> vakada kuti<br />

vandibate; asi tarisai, havana.<br />

Uye ndakami<strong>ra</strong> nokusatya<br />

ndichivatauri<strong>ra</strong>, hongu, ndakapupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari ndisingatye,<br />

ndichiti:<br />

8 Tarisai, imi chizvarwa<br />

chakaipa uye a chaka<strong>ra</strong>sika,<br />

kukanganwa kwamaita tsika<br />

dzamadzibaba enyu, hongu,<br />

kukurumidza kwamaita kukanganwa<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari.<br />

9 Hamuyeuke here kuti baba<br />

vedu Rihai, akaburitswa muJerusarema<br />

a neruoko rwaMwari?<br />

Hamuyeuke here kuti vose vakatungamirwa<br />

navo nemurenje?<br />

9 2a Deut. 17:6.<br />

4a Aruma 16:9–10.<br />

6a Eks. 5:2;<br />

Mosaya 11:27;<br />

Mos. 5:16.<br />

b Aruma 10:12.<br />

8a Aruma 10:17–25.<br />

9a 1 Ni. 2:1–7.

287 Aruma 9:10–18<br />

10 Uye matokanganwa kare<br />

kuti kangani vachibvisa madzibaba<br />

edu mumaoko emhandu<br />

dzavo, nekuvachengetedza kuti<br />

vasapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe, kana nemaoko<br />

ehama dzavo chaidzo?<br />

11 Hongu, dai risiri simba <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

risingaenzaniswe, netsitsi dzavo,<br />

nokutishingiri<strong>ra</strong> kwavo, tingadai<br />

takabva kare pamusoro<br />

penyika nguva ino isati yasvika,<br />

uye zvimwe takatoiswa<br />

munzvimbo yekutambudzika<br />

a<br />

kusingagume nokusuwa.<br />

12 Tarisai, zvino ndinoti kwamuri<br />

anokutumai kuti mutendeuke;<br />

uye kunze kwekunge<br />

matendeuka, hapana magariro<br />

amungaite nhaka yeumambo<br />

hwaMwari. Asi tarisai, izvi<br />

hazvisizvo zvose— vakutumai<br />

kuti mutendeuke, kana kuti<br />

a<br />

vanokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzai chose kubva<br />

pamusoro penyika; hongu, vachakushanyi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

nehasha dzavo,<br />

nehasha dzavo b dzinotyisa havazopinduka.<br />

13 Tarisai, hamuchayeuka here<br />

mazwi avakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuna Rihai,<br />

vachiti izvo: a Kana uchichengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu, uchabudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika? Uye zvakare zvinonzi:<br />

Kana musingachengete<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu muchabviswa<br />

pamberi paIshe.<br />

14 Zvino ndinoda kuti dai<br />

mayeuka, kuti sezvo maRamani<br />

asina kuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro ya-<br />

Mwari, a<br />

vakabviswa pamberi<br />

paIshe. Zvino tinoona kuti<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kasimbiswa muchinhu<br />

ichi, uye maRamani<br />

akabviswa pamberi pavo, kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakutanga kwekutadza<br />

kwavo munyika.<br />

15 Zvisinei ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

zvingatova a nani kwavari pamusi<br />

wekutongwa panemi,<br />

kana muka<strong>ra</strong>mba muri muzvitema<br />

zvenyu, hongu, uye<br />

vanototariswa panemi kana<br />

muupenyu huno, kunze kwekunge<br />

matotendeuka.<br />

16 Nokuti kune vimbiso zhinji<br />

a<br />

dzakaitwa kumaRamani; nokuti<br />

kuda b kwetsika dzemadzibaba<br />

avo dzakaita kuti vagare<br />

c<br />

mukusaziva; naizvozvo Ishe<br />

vachavaiti<strong>ra</strong> tsitsi d nokurebesa<br />

kuga<strong>ra</strong> kwavo munyika.<br />

17 Uye mune chimwe chinhano<br />

chenguva a vachaunzwa<br />

mukutenda shoko <strong>ra</strong>vo, nokuziva<br />

kukanganisika kwakaita<br />

tsika dzemadzibaba avo; uye<br />

vazhinji vavo vachaponeswa,<br />

nokuti Ishe vachave netsitsi<br />

kune avo vose b vanodaidza<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

18 Asi tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

kana muka<strong>ra</strong>mba muri muuipi<br />

hwenyu mazuva enyu haazopamhidzirwa<br />

munyika ino, nokuti<br />

a<br />

maRamani achanzi akurwisei;<br />

uye kana mukasatendeuka vachauya<br />

nenguva yamusingazive,<br />

uye muchashanyirwa<br />

nekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa b zvachose; uye<br />

11a Mosaya 16:11.<br />

12a Aruma 8:16; 10:19,<br />

23, 27.<br />

b Aruma 8:29.<br />

13a 2 Ni. 1:20;<br />

Mosaya 1:7;<br />

Aruma 37:13.<br />

14a 2 Ni. 5:20–24;<br />

Aruma 38:1.<br />

15a Mat. 11:22, 24.<br />

16a Aruma 17:15.<br />

b Mosaya 18:11–17.<br />

c Mosaya 3:11.<br />

d Hir. 15:10–12.<br />

17a Eno. 1:13.<br />

b Aruma 38:5; D&Z 3:8.<br />

18a Aruma 16:2–3.<br />

b Aruma 16:9.

Aruma 9:19–26 288<br />

zvinenge zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no c nehasha<br />

dzinotyisa dzaIshe.<br />

19 Nokuti havazokubvumi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kuti mugare muzvitadzo zvenyu,<br />

kuti mupa<strong>ra</strong>dze vanhu vavo.<br />

Ndinoti kwamuri, Kwete; angatobvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti maRamani<br />

a<br />

apa<strong>ra</strong>dze vose vanhu vake vakanzi<br />

vanonzi vanhu vaNifai,<br />

dai zvaiita kuti b vawire muzvitadzo<br />

nekusateere<strong>ra</strong>, mushure<br />

mekuwana chiedza chakadai<br />

neruzivo rwakadai zvavakapiwa<br />

naIshe Mwari vavo;<br />

20 Hongu, mushure mekunge<br />

vange vari vanhu vanodiwa<br />

kwazvo naIshe; hongu, mushure<br />

mekunge vange vachidiwa<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> mamwe marudzi,<br />

hama, ndimi, kana vanhu; mushure<br />

mekunge a vaitwa kuti<br />

vazive zvose zvinhu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvavaida, nerutendo rwavo,<br />

neminamato, yezvinhu zvakanga<br />

zviri, nezviri, uye nezvichauya;<br />

21 Vashanyirwa neMweya<br />

waMwari; vakuruku<strong>ra</strong> nengirozi,<br />

uye vataurwa navo nezwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe; uye vaine mweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

nemweya wekuzururirwa,<br />

nezvipo zvizhinji,<br />

chipo chekutau<strong>ra</strong> nendimi, nechipo<br />

chekuparidza, nechipo<br />

cheMweya Mutsvene, nechipo<br />

a<br />

chekududzi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

22 Hongu, uye mushure mekunge<br />

a vabviswa naMwari munyika<br />

yeJerusarema, neruoko<br />

rwaIshe; vaponeswa munza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nemukurwa<strong>ra</strong>, nemumarudzi<br />

ose ezvirwere; uye vachisimba<br />

mukurwa, kuti varege kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa;<br />

vabviswa b muusungwa<br />

nguva nenguva, uye vachengetedzwa<br />

kusvika zvino; uye vakabudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vapfuma<br />

muzvinhu zvose zvose —<br />

23 Uye zvino tarisai ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, kuti kana vanhu ava,<br />

vakatambi<strong>ra</strong> maropafadzo akawanda<br />

kudai kubva muruoko<br />

rwaIshe, kana vakakanganisa<br />

zvechiedza noruzivo rwose<br />

rwavainarwo, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

kana izvi zviri izvo, kuti kana<br />

vakapinda mukutadza, zvingatove<br />

a nani kumaRamani pane<br />

kwavari.<br />

24 Nokuti tarisai, a zvivimbiso<br />

zvaIshe zvakapihwawo maRamani,<br />

asi hazvizi kwamuri<br />

kana mukakanganisa; nokuti<br />

Ishe havana kunyatsovimbisa<br />

here nokutau<strong>ra</strong> semu<strong>ra</strong>u, kuti<br />

kana mukamupanduki<strong>ra</strong> muchapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

chose kuti mubva<br />

mabva munyika zvachose?<br />

25 Uye zvino nechikonzero<br />

ichi, kuti musapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe, Ishe<br />

vatumi<strong>ra</strong> ngirozi yavo kuti<br />

ishanyire vanhu vavo vazhinji,<br />

ichivaudza kuti vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuenda<br />

vanochema kuvanhu ava<br />

nesimba, vachiti: a<br />

Tendeukai<br />

imi, nokuti umambo hwekudenga<br />

hwave pedyo;<br />

26 Uye a pasina mazuva mazhinji<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari<br />

achauya mukubwinya kwake;<br />

uye kubwinya kwake kuchave<br />

18c Aruma 8:29.<br />

19a 1 Ni. 12:15, 19–20;<br />

Aruma 45:10–14.<br />

b Aruma 24:30.<br />

20a nkm Zvakazarurwa.<br />

21a Omu. 1:20;<br />

Mosaya 8:13–19;<br />

28:11–17.<br />

22a 2 Ni. 1:4.<br />

b Mosaya 27:16.<br />

23a Mat. 11:22–24.<br />

24a 2 Ni. 30:4–6;<br />

D&Z 3:20.<br />

25a Aruma 7:9; Hir. 5:32.<br />

26a Aruma 7:7.

289 Aruma 9:27–10:1<br />

kubwinya b kweMumwechete<br />

Akaberekwa waBaba, azere<br />

c<br />

nenyasha, kuenzana, nechokwadi,<br />

azere nekuti<strong>ra</strong>, d<br />

tsitsi,<br />

uye anoshiviri<strong>ra</strong>, anokurumidza<br />

e<br />

kunzwa kuchema kwevanhu<br />

vake nokupindu<strong>ra</strong> minamato<br />

yavo.<br />

27 Uye tarisai, anouya a kuzonunu<strong>ra</strong><br />

avo b vachabhabhatidzwa<br />

mukutendeuka, norutendo muzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

28 Naizvozvo, gadzi<strong>ra</strong>i nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yaIshe, nokuti nguva yave<br />

pedyo yokuti vose vanhu vachakohwa<br />

mubairo a wemabasa<br />

avo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvavanga<br />

vari—kana vanga vari vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

b vachakohwa ruponeso<br />

rwemweya yavo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesimba<br />

nokuponeswa kwavo na-<br />

Jesu Kristu; uye kana vanga vari<br />

vakaipa vachakohwa c ku<strong>ra</strong>swa<br />

kwemweya yavo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nesimba nokusunga kwadhiabhorosi.<br />

29 Zvino tarisai, iri ndiro izwi<br />

rengirozi, ichicheme<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu.<br />

30 Uye zvino hama dzangu<br />

a<br />

dzinodiwa, nokuti muri hama<br />

dzangu, uye mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kudikanwa,<br />

uye mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuita<br />

mabasa an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong>na nekutendeuka,<br />

ndichiona kuti mwoyo yenyu<br />

yaitwa mikukutu zvikuru<br />

kushoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, uye ndichiona<br />

kuti muri vanhu b vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

vakapunzika.<br />

31 Zvino zvakaitika kuti apo ini,<br />

Aruma, pandakange ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya, tarisai, vanhu vakandishatirirwa<br />

nokuti ndakanga<br />

ndati kwavari vane mwoyo<br />

mikukutu uye vanhu a vakaoma<br />

mitsipa.<br />

32 Uye nokutiwo ndakanga<br />

ndati kwavari vanhu vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

vakapunzika vakandishatirirwa,<br />

vakatsvaka kuisa maoko<br />

avo pandiri, kuti vandikande<br />

mutirongo.<br />

33 Asi zvakaitika kuti Ishe havana<br />

kuvabvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vanditore<br />

panguva iyoyo vandikande<br />

mutirongo.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amureki<br />

akaenda akanomi<strong>ra</strong> mberi kwavo,<br />

akatanga kuparidza kwavari<br />

naiyewo. Uye zvino a mazwi<br />

aAmureki haana kunyorwa<br />

ose, zvisinei mamwe emazwi<br />

ake akanyorwa mu<strong>bhuku</strong> rino.<br />

CHITSAUKO 10<br />

Rihai akabva kuna Manase—<br />

Amureki anotau<strong>ra</strong> rungano rwekuudzwa<br />

kwaakaitwa nengirozi<br />

kuti achengete Aruma — Minamato<br />

yevakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma inoita kuti vanhu<br />

vasapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe—Magweta nevatongi<br />

vasina kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma vanoisa hwaro<br />

hwekuti vanhu vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe.<br />

Zvingangove makore 82 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino aya ndiwo a mazwi akaparidzwa<br />

b naAmureki kuvanhu<br />

vakanga vari munyika ya-<br />

Amonaiha, achiti:<br />

26b nkm Mumwechete<br />

Akaberekwa.<br />

c nkm Nyasha.<br />

d nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

e Deut. 26:7.<br />

27a nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b nkm Bhabhatidza.<br />

28a D&Z 1:10; 6:33.<br />

b Mpi. 7:16.<br />

c nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

30a I Joh. 4:11.<br />

b Aruma 12:22.<br />

31a 2 Ni. 25:28;<br />

Mosaya 3:14.<br />

34a Aruma 10.<br />

10 1a Aruma 9:34.<br />

b Aruma 8:21–29.

Aruma 10:2–9 290<br />

2 Ndini Amureki; ndiri mwanakomana<br />

waGidhona, akanga<br />

ari mwana waIshmaeri, akanga<br />

ari wechizvarwa chaAminadhi;<br />

uye ndiye Aminadhi mumwecheteyo<br />

akadudzi<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa<br />

zvaive pamadziro etemberi,<br />

zvakanga zvakanyorwa nemunwe<br />

waMwari.<br />

3 Uye Aminadhi akange ari<br />

chizvarwa chaNifai, akange ari<br />

mwana waRihai, akabva munyika<br />

yeJerusarema, akange<br />

ari wechizvarwa a chaManase,<br />

akanga ari mwana b waJosefa<br />

c<br />

akatengeswa kuEgipita nemaoko<br />

evakoma vake.<br />

4 Uye tarisai, ndiri murumewo<br />

ane mbiri mukati meavo vose<br />

vanondiziva; hongu, uye tarisai,<br />

ndine hama zhinji a neshamwari,<br />

uye ndakawanawo upfumi<br />

hwakawanda nokushanda nemaoko<br />

angu.<br />

5 Zvakadaro, mushure mazvo<br />

zvose izvi, handina kumboziva<br />

zvizhinji nezvenzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaIshe,<br />

a<br />

nezvakavandika zvake nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke rinoshamisa. Ndati<br />

handina kumbenge ndakaziva<br />

zvizhinji nezvezvinhu izvi; asi<br />

tarisai, ndiri kukanganisa, nokuti<br />

ndakaona zvizhinji zvezvakavandika<br />

zvake nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

rinoshamisa; hongu, kana mukuchengetedza<br />

upenyu hwevanhu<br />

ava.<br />

6 Zvakadaro, ndakaomesa<br />

mwoyo wangu, nokuti a ndakadaidzwa<br />

kazhinji uye ndai<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

b<br />

kunzwa; naizvozvo ndaiziva<br />

nezve zvinhu izvi, asi handaida<br />

kuziva; naizvozvo ndakaenda<br />

ndichipanduki<strong>ra</strong> Mwari, muhutsinye<br />

hwemwoyo wangu, kana<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kusvika muzuva rechina<br />

remwedzi uno wechinomwe,<br />

uri mugore rechigumi<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi.<br />

7 Zvandakanga ndichifamba<br />

ndichienda kunoona hama yepedyo-pedyo,<br />

tarisai a ngirozi<br />

yaIshe yakasvika pandiri ikati:<br />

Amureki, dzoke<strong>ra</strong> kumba kwako,<br />

nokuti uchapa kudya kumupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

waIshe; hongu,<br />

murume mutsvene, murume<br />

akasarudzwa naMwari; nokuti<br />

b<br />

atsanya kwemazuva mazhinji<br />

pamusana pezvitadzo zvevanhu<br />

ava, uye aziya nenza<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

c<br />

uchamugashi<strong>ra</strong> mumba mako<br />

ugomupa chekudya, uye achakuropafadza<br />

iwe nemba yako;<br />

uye maropafadzo aIshe achave<br />

pauri nemba yako.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

izwi rengirozi, uye ndikadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumba kwangu. Uye<br />

ndiri kuenda kudaro ndakaona<br />

a<br />

murume akanzi nengirozi kwandiri:<br />

Uchamugashi<strong>ra</strong> mumba<br />

mako — uye tarisai ndiye murume<br />

iyeyo ange achitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinhu<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

9 Uye ngirozi yakati kwandiri<br />

murume uyu a mutsvene; ndizvo<br />

3a Gen. 41:51;<br />

I Mak. 9:3.<br />

b nkm Josefa,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waJakobo.<br />

c Gen. 37:29–36.<br />

4a Aruma 15:16.<br />

5a nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

6a Aruma 5:37.<br />

b D&Z 39:9.<br />

7a Aruma 8:20.<br />

b Aruma 5:46; 6:6.<br />

nkm Kutsanya.<br />

c Mabasa 10:30–35.<br />

8a Aruma 8:19–21.<br />

9a nkm Mutsvene.

291 Aruma 10:10–19<br />

zvinoita kuti ndizive kuti<br />

mutsvene nokuti zvakataurwa<br />

nengirozi yaMwari.<br />

10 Uye zvakare, ndinoziva kuti<br />

zvinhu zvaapupu<strong>ra</strong> ndezvechokwadi;<br />

nokuti tarisai ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, kuti sezvo Ishe vari<br />

mupenyu, kana naizvozvo vatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a ngirozi yavo kuti zvinhu<br />

izvi zvibude pachena kwandiri;<br />

uye izvi azviita uyu b Aruma<br />

agere mumba mangu.<br />

11 Nokuti tarisai, a aropafadza<br />

imba yangu, andiropafadza, nemadzimai<br />

angu, nevana vangu,<br />

nababa vangu nehama dzangu;<br />

hongu, kana nevekwangu vose<br />

avaropafadza, uye maropafadzo<br />

ashe ave patiri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemazwi aakatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12 Uye zvino, Amureki atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya vanhu vakatanga<br />

kushamiswa, vachiona kuti pakange<br />

paine vano a pfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumwechete vaipupu<strong>ra</strong> nezvezvinhu<br />

zvavaipiwa mhosva<br />

nazvo, nezvezvinhuwo zvichauya,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

waive mavari.<br />

13 Zvakadaro, kwaive nevamwe<br />

mukati mavo vaitsvaka<br />

kuvabvunza, kuti a<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzekungwa<strong>ra</strong> kwavo vagovawanikidza<br />

nemazwi avo, kuti<br />

vagowana umbowo, kuti vavaendese<br />

kuvatongi vavo kuti vatongwe<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo,<br />

kuti vau<strong>ra</strong>iwe kana kukandwa<br />

mutirongo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemhosva<br />

yavanenge vavapome<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

14 Zvino ndivo vanhu ivavo<br />

vakanga vachitsvaka kuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

vaive a magweta, vakange<br />

vafanoiswa kana kugadzwa<br />

nevanhu kuti vashandise mutemo<br />

panguva yekutongwa kwavo,<br />

kana panguva yokutongwa<br />

kwedzimwe mhosva dzainge<br />

dzauya pamberi pevatongi.<br />

15 Zvino magweta aya akanga<br />

akadzidza chaizvo munjere dzose<br />

dzevanhu; uye izvi zvaivayamu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vagone basa <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakatanga<br />

kubvunza Amureki, kuti<br />

vamuite kuti adyidzanise mazwi<br />

ake, kana kupesanisa mazwi<br />

aachatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

17 Zvino havana kuziva kuti<br />

Amureki aikwanisa kuziva zvavari<br />

kuda kuita. Asi zvakaitika<br />

kuti pavakatanga kumubvunza,<br />

a<br />

akaona pfungwa dzavo, uye<br />

akati kwavari: Imi makaipa uye<br />

b<br />

chizvarwa chaka<strong>ra</strong>sika, imi magweta<br />

nevanyengedzi, nokuti<br />

muri kuisa hwaro hwadhiabhorosi;<br />

nokuti muri kuisa<br />

c<br />

zvikachikiro nemisungo yekuti<br />

mubate vatsvene vaMwari.<br />

18 Muri kuita zvirongwa<br />

zvekuti a mukanganise nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzevakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, uye kuti muunze<br />

hasha dzaMwari pamisoro<br />

yenyu, kana mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvachose kwevanhu vavo.<br />

19 Hongu, Mosaya akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

chaizvo, uyo aive mambo wedu<br />

wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, paakange ave<br />

kuda kupa umambo kune mumwe,<br />

asina wekuhugadza, akaita<br />

kuti vanhu ava vatongwe<br />

10a Aruma 11:30–31.<br />

b Aruma 8:27.<br />

11a Aruma 8:22.<br />

12a Aruma 9:6.<br />

13a Aruma 11:21.<br />

14a Aruma 10:24;<br />

11:20–21; 14:18.<br />

17a Aruma 12:3; 20:18, 32;<br />

D&Z 6:16.<br />

b Mat. 3:7; Aruma 9:8.<br />

c D&Z 10:21–27.<br />

18a Mabasa 13:10.

Aruma 10:20–28 292<br />

nemazwi avo—hongu, akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakanaka kuti kana nguva<br />

ikasvika yekuti izwi revanhu<br />

ava a risarudze kutadza, ndiko<br />

kuti, kana nguva iyoyo ikauya<br />

yekuti vanhu ava vawire mumisikanzwa,<br />

vanenge vaibvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

20 Uye zvino ndinoti kwamuri<br />

kuti Ishe vanoita zvakanaka<br />

kutonga kutadza kwenyu; anoita<br />

zvakanaka kucheme<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

ava, nezwi a rengirozi dzavo:<br />

Tendeukai imi, tendeukai,<br />

nokuti umambo hwekudenga<br />

hwave pedyo.<br />

21 Hongu, anoita zvakanaka<br />

kuchema nezwi rengirozi dzake<br />

kuti: a Ini ndichadzika pasi mukati<br />

mevanhu vangu, nekuenzanisa<br />

nokutonga kwakanaka<br />

mumaoko angu.<br />

22 Hongu, uye ndinoti kwamuri<br />

dai yange isiri a minamato<br />

yevakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, avo vari munyika<br />

ino, mungadai kana iye zvino<br />

makatoshanyirwa kare nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvachose; chete hakwaizove<br />

b kwemafashanu mazhinji,<br />

sezvakaitwa vanhu mumazuva<br />

aNoa, asi kwaizove kwenza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nezvirwere, nemunondo.<br />

23 Asi maponeswa a neminamato<br />

yevakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma; zvino<br />

naizvozvo, kana mukabvisa<br />

vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma mukati menyu Ishe<br />

havazokurege<strong>ra</strong>i; asi nehasha<br />

dzavo dzinotyisa anokuvingai;<br />

ndipo pamucharohwa nenza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nezvirwere, nemunondo; uye<br />

b<br />

nguva yave pedyo kunze kwekunge<br />

matotendeuka.<br />

24 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

vanhu vakanyanya kushatiriswa<br />

naAmureki, uye vakachema,<br />

vachiti: Murume uyu anotuka<br />

mitemo yedu yakanaka,<br />

nemagweta edu atakasarudza.<br />

25 Asi Amureki akatambanudza<br />

ruoko rwake, akachema<br />

zvikuru kwavari, achiti: Imi<br />

vakaipa chizvarwa chaka<strong>ra</strong>sika,<br />

sei Satani abata mwoyo yenyu<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>kadaro? Sei muri kuzvipa<br />

kwaari kuti ave nesimba<br />

pamusoro penyu, a<br />

kukup<strong>of</strong>omadzai<br />

maziso, kuti musanzwisise<br />

mazwi anotaurwa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechokwadi chawo?<br />

26 Nokuti tarisai, ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinopikisa mutemo wenyu<br />

here? Hamunzwisise; munoti<br />

ndatau<strong>ra</strong> zvisiri mumutemo<br />

wenyu; asi handina, asi ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndichipembedza mutemo<br />

wenyu, noku<strong>ra</strong>swa kwenyu.<br />

27 Uye zvino tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, hwaro hwekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwevanhu vano hwatotanga<br />

kuiswa nekusaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

a<br />

kwemagweta enyu nevatongi<br />

venyu.<br />

28 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

pakanga Amureki atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya vanhu vakachema kwaari,<br />

vachiti: Zvino tave kuziva kuti<br />

murume uyu mwana wadhiabhorosi,<br />

nokuti atireve<strong>ra</strong> a nhema;<br />

19a Mosaya 29:27;<br />

Aruma 2:3–7;<br />

Hir. 5:2.<br />

20a Aruma 8:14–16; 13:22.<br />

21a Mosaya 13:34.<br />

22a Jkb. 5:16;<br />

Mosaya 27:14–16.<br />

b Gen. 8:21;<br />

3 Ni. 22:8–10.<br />

nkm Mafashamu<br />

muNguva dzaNoa.<br />

23a nkm Munamato.<br />

b Aruma 34:32–35.<br />

25a II VaKori. 4:4;<br />

Aruma 14:6.<br />

27a Ruka 11:45–52.<br />

28a Aruma 14:2.

293 Aruma 10:29–11:5<br />

nokuti atau<strong>ra</strong> achimhu<strong>ra</strong> mutemo<br />

wedu. Uye ave kuti haana<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> achiumhu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

29 Uye zvakare, atuka magweta<br />

edu, nevatongi vedu.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti magweta<br />

akazviisa mumwoyo yavo<br />

kuti vagoyeuka zvinhu pane<br />

zvake.<br />

31 Uye kwaive nemumwe<br />

mukati mavo zita <strong>ra</strong>ke <strong>ra</strong>inzi<br />

Ziziromu. Zvino ndiye akanga<br />

ari pamberi a mukupome<strong>ra</strong><br />

mhosva kuna Amureki na-<br />

Aruma, iye ari iye akange ari<br />

imwe yenyanzvi kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> vamwe,<br />

aine basa zhinji rekuita<br />

muvanhu.<br />

32 Zvino chinangwa chemagweta<br />

chaive kuda kuita mari;<br />

uye vakawana mari maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nebasa <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 11<br />

Tsika yemari yamaNifai inopihwa<br />

—Amureki anonetsana naZiziromu—Kristu<br />

haazoponesa vanhu<br />

muzvitadzo zvavo— Avo chete<br />

vanowana umambo hwokudenga<br />

vachaponeswa—Vanhu vose vachamutswa<br />

vasisaz<strong>of</strong>a — Hakuna<br />

rufu shure Kwokumutswa kwevakafa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 82<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino zvakanga zviri mumutemo<br />

waMosaya kuti munhu<br />

wose aive mutongi wemutemo,<br />

kana kuti avo vakasarudzwa<br />

kuva vatongi, van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kutambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mibairo maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenguva<br />

yavashanda vachitonga<br />

avo vainge vaunzwa kwavari<br />

kuti vazotongwa.<br />

2 Zvino kana munhu aive<br />

nechikwereti chemumwe, uye<br />

arege<strong>ra</strong> kudzore<strong>ra</strong> chikwereti<br />

chacho, ainoman’arirwa kune<br />

mutongi; mutongi aishandisa<br />

masimba ake, otumi<strong>ra</strong> machinda<br />

kuti munhu wacho aunzwe<br />

pamberi pake; aitonga munhu<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nomutemo neumboo<br />

hunenge huri pamberi pake,<br />

nokudaro munhu uyu aisungirwa<br />

kudzose<strong>ra</strong> chikwereti chake,<br />

kana kutorerwa zvaanazvo,<br />

kana kubviswa muvanhu sembavha<br />

negororo.<br />

3 Uye mutongi aitambi<strong>ra</strong> mubairo<br />

wake maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenguva<br />

yake — senine regoridhe pazuva<br />

kana senumu resirivha <strong>ra</strong>kaenzana<br />

nesenine yegoridhe; uye<br />

izvi zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo<br />

wakapiwa.<br />

4 Zvino aya ndiwo mazita<br />

ezvimedu zvakasiyana-siyana<br />

zvegoridhe <strong>ra</strong>vo, nesirivha<br />

yavo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekukosha<br />

kwacho. Uye mazita aya akapiwa<br />

namaNifai, nokuti havana<br />

kuteedza pfungwa dzamaJuda<br />

ayo akanga ari muJerusarema;<br />

uye havana kunge vachie<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yamaJuda; asi vakashandu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mufungiro wavo<br />

nemuerero wavo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nepfungwa nemagariro muchizvarwa<br />

chose chavanhu, kusvika<br />

panguva yavatongi,<br />

vaive a vakatangwa namambo<br />

Mosaya.<br />

5 Zvino huremu hwegoridhe<br />

hwakanzi hunoerwa seizvi—<br />

31a Aruma 11:20–36. 11 4a Mosaya 29:40–44.

Aruma 11:6–25 294<br />

senine yegoridhe, seoni, shumu<br />

yegoridhe, nerimuna regoridhe.<br />

6 Senumu resirivha, neamunori<br />

resirivha, neezeromu resirivha,<br />

neondi resirivha.<br />

7 Senumu resirivha <strong>ra</strong>kange<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kaenzana nesenine regoridhe,<br />

zvose zvichikwanisa kutenga<br />

uremu hwebhari, uye hwetsanga<br />

dzendudzi dzose.<br />

8 Zvino museoni regoridhe<br />

maipinda masenine mairi.<br />

9 Zve mushumu yegoridhe<br />

maipinda maseoni mairi.<br />

10 Uye murimuna regoridhe<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ipinda zvose.<br />

11 Uye muamunori resirivha<br />

maipinda masenumu mairi.<br />

12 Uye muezeromu resirivha<br />

muchipinda masenumu mana.<br />

13 Uye muondi muchipinda<br />

zvose.<br />

14 Zvino idzi ndidzo nhamba<br />

diki dzekuverenga kwavo —<br />

15 Shibhuroni rinopinda kaviri<br />

musenumu, shibhuroni yaitenga<br />

chikamu chepakati chemuero<br />

webhari.<br />

16 Shibhurumu inopinda kaviri<br />

mushibhuroni.<br />

17 Uye rea ichipinda kaviri<br />

mushibhurumu.<br />

18 Zvino aya ndiwo manhamba<br />

avakasarudza maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekufunga kwavo.<br />

19 Zvino andioni yegoridhe<br />

yange yakafanana nemashiburoni<br />

matatu.<br />

20 Zvino, zvaive zvechinangwa<br />

chekuwana zvirimwa, nokuti<br />

vaigashi<strong>ra</strong> mihoro yavo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nebasa <strong>ra</strong>vo, naizvozvo,<br />

vakamutsa vanhu kuti vaite bongozozo,<br />

nekunetsana kwakasiyana<br />

— siyana nouipi, kuti vave<br />

vanowana mabasa akawanda,<br />

kuti a vawane mari maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nenyaya dzaiunzwa pamberi<br />

pavo; naizvozvo vakaita kuti<br />

vanhu vapandukire Aruma na-<br />

Amureki.<br />

21 Uye uyu Ziziromu akavamba<br />

kubvunza Amureki, achiti:<br />

Ungandipindurewo here mibvunzo<br />

mishoma yandichakubvunza?<br />

Zvino Ziziromu akanga<br />

ari nyanzvi a panzi<strong>ra</strong> dzezvadhiabhorosi,<br />

kuti ave anopa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

izvo zvakanga zvakanaka;<br />

naizvozvo, akati kuna Amureki:<br />

Uchapindu<strong>ra</strong> here mibvunzo<br />

yandichasvitsa kwauri?<br />

22 Uye Amureki akati kwaari:<br />

Hongu, kana zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

a<br />

noMweya waIshe, uri mandiri;<br />

nokuti handizotauri chisingabvumi<strong>ra</strong>ne<br />

neMweya waIshe.<br />

Uye Ziziromu akati kwaari: Tarisai,<br />

haano maondi matanhatu<br />

esirivha aya, ose aya ndinokupa<br />

uka<strong>ra</strong>mba kuti kune Munhu<br />

anonzi Mwari.<br />

23 Zvino Amureki akati: Iwe<br />

a<br />

mwana wegehena, b<br />

unondiedzerei?<br />

Hauzive here kuti vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

havakurirwe nezviedzo<br />

zvakadaro?<br />

24 Iwe unotenda kuti hakuna<br />

Mwari? Ndinoti kwauri, Kwete,<br />

unoziva kuti kuna Mwari, asi<br />

unoda a mari iyoyo kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> iye.<br />

25 Uye zvino wanyepa pamberi<br />

paMwari kwandiri. Iwe<br />

wati kwandiri — Tarisai maondi<br />

20a Aruma 10:32.<br />

21a Aruma 10:13.<br />

22a nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

23a Aruma 5:41.<br />

b nkm Chiedzo.<br />

24a I Tim. 6:10;<br />

Tito 1:11.

295 Aruma 11:26–40<br />

matanhatu aya, anokosha zvikuru,<br />

ndichapa kwauri — Iwe<br />

mumwoyo mako wanga usingade<br />

kundipa; chawanga<br />

uchida chete changa chiri chekuti<br />

ndi<strong>ra</strong>mbe Mwari vechokwadi<br />

mupenyu, kuti zvimwe<br />

ungava nechikonzero chokundipa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

Uye zvino chitari<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuda kwechitadzo chikuru<br />

ichi uchawana mubairo wako.<br />

26 Uye Ziziromu akati kwaari:<br />

Unoti kuna Mwari vechokwadi<br />

mupenyu?<br />

27 Uye Amureki akati: Hongu,<br />

kunaMwari vechokwadi mupenyu.<br />

28 Zvino Ziziromu akati: Kuna<br />

vaMwari vakawanda here?<br />

29 Uye akapindu<strong>ra</strong> achiti:<br />

Kwete.<br />

30 Zvino Ziziromu akati kwaari<br />

zvakare: Unoziva seiko zvinhu<br />

izvi?<br />

31 Uye akati kwaari: a Ngirozi<br />

yakandizivisa zvinhu izvi.<br />

32 Uye Ziziromu akati zvakare:<br />

Ndianiko achauya? Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari here?<br />

33 Akati kwaari: Hongu.<br />

34 Uye Ziziromu akati zvakare:<br />

Ko vachaponesa vanhu vavo<br />

vari a muzvivi zvavo here? Zvino<br />

Amureki akapindu<strong>ra</strong> akati<br />

kwaari: Ndinoti kwauri havasi<br />

kuzodaro, nokuti hazvibviri<br />

kuti va<strong>ra</strong>mbe shoko <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

35 Zvino Ziziromu akati kuvanhu:<br />

Onai kuti ma<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu izvi; nokuti anoti kuna<br />

Mwari mumwechete chete; asi<br />

iye achiti Mwanakomana wa-<br />

Mwari achauya, asi haasi kuzoponesa<br />

vanhu vake—kunge<br />

ane simba rokutuma Mwari.<br />

36 Zvino Amureki akati<br />

zvakare kwaari: Tarisai wanyepa,<br />

nokuti wati ndatau<strong>ra</strong> sendine<br />

simba rekutuma Mwari<br />

nokuti ndati havasi kuzoponesa<br />

vanhu vavo vari muzvivi<br />

zvavo.<br />

37 Uye ndinoti kwauri zvakare<br />

havakwanise kuvaponesa vari<br />

a<br />

muzvivi zvavo; nokuti handinga<strong>ra</strong>mbe<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>vo, uye akati<br />

b<br />

hakuna chinhu chine tsvina<br />

chingagare nhaka c youmambo<br />

hwekudenga; naizvozvo, ungaponeswe<br />

sei kunze kwokunge<br />

wawana nhaka youmambo<br />

hwokudenga? Naizvozvo, haungazoponeswe<br />

uri muzvivi<br />

zvako.<br />

38 Zvino Ziziromu akati zvakare<br />

kwaari: Ko iye Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari ndiye here ivo<br />

Baba Vokusingaperi?<br />

39 Amureki akati kwaari: Hongu,<br />

ndiye mumwechete Baba<br />

a<br />

Vokusingaperi vokudenga nepasi,<br />

nezvinhu b zvose zviri<br />

mazviri; mavambo namagumo,<br />

ndiye wokutangisa nowokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

40 Uye achauya a munyika<br />

b<br />

kuzonunu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vake; uye<br />

c<br />

achato<strong>ra</strong> paari zvitadzo zveavo<br />

31a Aruma 10:7–10.<br />

34a Hir. 5:10–11.<br />

37a I VaKori. 6:9–10.<br />

b 1 Ni. 15:33;<br />

Aruma 40:26;<br />

3 Ni. 27:19.<br />

nkm Kushaya<br />

Humwari.<br />

c nkm Umambo<br />

hwaMwari kana<br />

Umambo<br />

hweKudenga.<br />

39a Isa. 9:6.<br />

b VaKoro. 1:16;<br />

Mosaya 4:2.<br />

40a nkm Nyika.<br />

b VaR. 11:26–27.<br />

c Eks. 34:6–7; Isa. 53:5;<br />

I Joh. 2:2;<br />

Mosaya 14:5; 15:12;<br />

D&Z 19:16–19.

Aruma 11:41–46 296<br />

vose vachatenda muzita <strong>ra</strong>ke;<br />

zve ava ndivo vachava noupenyu<br />

hwokusingaperi, uye ruponeso<br />

harwuuye kune vasiri ava.<br />

41 Naizvozvo vakaipa vano<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

vakadaro sokunonzi a hakuna<br />

kuve norununuro, kunze<br />

kwokunge kuri kusunungurwa<br />

kwengetani dzorufu; nokuti tarisai,<br />

zuva riri kuuya apo b vose<br />

vakafa vachamuka vogomi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi paMwari, c vogotongwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no namabasa avo.<br />

42 Zvino, kune rufu runodaidzwa<br />

kuti rufu rwenyama; zve<br />

rufu rwaKristu rwuchasunungu<strong>ra</strong><br />

a majoto orufu irworwu<br />

rwenyama, zvokuti vose vachamutswa<br />

kubva parufu irworwu<br />

rwenyama.<br />

43 Mweya nomuviri a zvichabatanidzwa<br />

zvakare sezvazvin<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kuve zvakaita; zvose<br />

makumbo maoko nenhengo<br />

dzose zvichaiswa panzvimbo<br />

yazvo, kana sezvatakaita panguva<br />

ino; zve tichaunzwa kuti<br />

timire pamberi paMwari, tichiziva<br />

sokuziva kwatiri kuita iye<br />

zvino, tigova b nendangariro yakajeka<br />

c yemhosva dzedu dzose.<br />

44 Zvino, kuumbwa pakare<br />

uku kuchauya kuna vose, vose<br />

vakuru navaduku vose vakasungwa<br />

novakasununguka, vose<br />

varume navakadzi vose vakaipa<br />

novakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma; uye zvakare<br />

kunezenge kusina kana kavhudzi<br />

kamwechete kemisoro<br />

yavo kanenge kaka<strong>ra</strong>sika; asi<br />

chinhu chose a chichadzorerwa<br />

pachinzvimbo chacho, sezvazviri<br />

iye zvino, kana mumuviri,<br />

vachaunzwa vagomiswa<br />

pamberi pechigaro cheutongi<br />

chaKristu Mwanakomana, na-<br />

Mwari b Baba, noMweya Mutsvene,<br />

vanova Mwari c mumwechete<br />

Vokusingaperi, kuti<br />

d<br />

vatongwe maere<strong>ra</strong>no namabasa<br />

avo, kuti vakanaka here<br />

kana kuti vakaipa.<br />

45 Zvino tarisai, ndatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri pamusana porufu<br />

rwomuviri, uye zvakare a nezvekumutswa<br />

kwomuviri un<strong>of</strong>a.<br />

Ndinoti kwamuri muviri uno<br />

un<strong>of</strong>a b unozomutswa kuva<br />

muviri c usingafe, kubva mukufa,<br />

kubva murufu rwekutanga<br />

kudzoke<strong>ra</strong> muupenyu, kuti<br />

d<br />

vasaz<strong>of</strong>a zvakare; mweya yavo<br />

ichibatana nemiviri yavo, zvisingazopa<strong>ra</strong>dzaniswa<br />

zvakare;<br />

munhu wacho achibva ava<br />

e<br />

womweya asingafe, kuti vasazoona<br />

kuo<strong>ra</strong> zvakare.<br />

46 Zvino, Amureki apedza mazwi<br />

aya vanhu vakatanga zvakare<br />

kushamiswa, uye Ziziromu<br />

akatanga kubvunda. Uye uku<br />

ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita mazwi<br />

41a Aruma 12:18;<br />

D&Z 88:33.<br />

b Zvaka. 20:12–13;<br />

Aruma 42:23.<br />

c nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

42a Aruma 12:16.<br />

43a 2 Ni. 9:13;<br />

Aruma 40:23.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:14;<br />

Mosaya 3:25;<br />

Aruma 5:18.<br />

c nkm Mhosva, Kuva ne.<br />

44a Aruma 41:12–15.<br />

b nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari—<br />

Mwari Baba.<br />

c 3 Ni. 11:27, 36.<br />

nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.<br />

d Zvaka. 20:12–13.<br />

45a Aruma 40:23;<br />

D&Z 88:16.<br />

b nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

c nkm Asingafe.<br />

d Zvaka. 21:4;<br />

D&Z 63:49; 88:116.<br />

e I VaKori. 15:44.

297 Aruma 12:1–7<br />

aAmureki, kana kuti izvi ndizvo<br />

zvose zvandanyo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

CHITSAUKO 12<br />

Aruma anoiti<strong>ra</strong>na nharo naZiziromu<br />

—Zvakavanzika zvaMwari<br />

zvinopiwa kune vakatendeseka<br />

chete —Vanhu vanotongwa nezvavan<strong>of</strong>unga,<br />

zvavanotenda, mazwi<br />

avo, namabasa—Vakaipa vachafa<br />

rufu rwomweya—Upenyu huno<br />

ndohwekuyedzwa—Zano rerununuro<br />

rinounza Kumutswa kuvakafa,<br />

nokutenda, kukanganwirwa<br />

pazvivi—Vanotendeuka vanopihwa<br />

tsitsi kuburikidza noMwanakomana<br />

Mumwechete Akaberekwa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 82 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino Aruma, achiona kuti<br />

mazwi aAmureki akanga anya<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

Ziziromu, nokuti akanga<br />

aona kuti Amureki akanga<br />

abata a kunyepa kwake nokunyengedza<br />

kuti amupa<strong>ra</strong>dze,<br />

nokuona kuti akanga ava kubvunda<br />

b nokuziva kuti ane mhosva,<br />

akazaru<strong>ra</strong> muromo wake<br />

akatangisa kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaari,<br />

achitsinhi<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aAmureki,<br />

nokutsanangu<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zviri<br />

mberi, nokuzaru<strong>ra</strong> magwaro<br />

nezvose kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvakanga<br />

zvaitwa naAmureki.<br />

2 Zvino mazwi ayo akataurwa<br />

naAruma kuna Ziziromu akanzwikwa<br />

navanhu vose vakanga<br />

vakakomberedza; nokuti<br />

gungano <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>kaku<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

akatau<strong>ra</strong> saizvozvo:<br />

3 Zvino Ziziromu, sezvo waonekwa<br />

nhema dzako nokunyengedza<br />

kwako, nokuti hauna<br />

kureva nhema kuna vanhu<br />

chete asi wareva nhema kuna<br />

Mwari; nokuti tarisai, anoziva<br />

a<br />

pfungwa dzako dzose, uye<br />

uchionawo kuti pfungwa dzako<br />

dzakaziviswa kwatiri noMweya<br />

wake;<br />

4 Uye unoona kuti taziva kuti<br />

zano <strong>ra</strong>ko <strong>ra</strong>nga <strong>ra</strong>kaipa, kufanana<br />

nokuipa kwe<strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi,<br />

nokuti kureva nhema kwako<br />

nokunyengedza vanhu ava, kuti<br />

vatipandukire nokutishoropodza<br />

nokuti<strong>ra</strong>si<strong>ra</strong> kunze —<br />

5 Zvino iri <strong>ra</strong>nga riri zano<br />

a<br />

romuvengi wako, akava ano<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

masimba ake mauri.<br />

Zvino ndinoti u<strong>ra</strong>ngarire kuti<br />

zvandinoreva kwauri ndinoreva<br />

kune vamwe vose.<br />

6 Uye tarisai ndinoti kwamuri<br />

mose uku kwange kuri kuteya<br />

kwemuvengi, uko akaita kuti<br />

abate vanhu ava, kuti agokuisai<br />

pasi pake, kuti agokutenderedzai<br />

a nengetani dzake, kuti,<br />

agokumoneredzai nengetani<br />

dzake kuti akusungirirei mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kusingaperi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nesimba rousungwa hwake.<br />

7 Zvino apo Aruma akanga<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, Ziziromu<br />

akatanga kubvunda zvikuru,<br />

nokuti akava ano<strong>ra</strong>mba achipwiswa<br />

nezvesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari;<br />

uye akapwiswawo kuti Aruma<br />

naAmureki vakanga vane ruzivo<br />

naye, nokuti akave anopwiswa<br />

kuti vaiziva pfungwa nezvinangwa<br />

zvemwoyo wake;<br />

nokuti simba <strong>ra</strong>kapihwa kwava-<br />

12 1a Aruma 11:20–38.<br />

b nkm Hana.<br />

3a Jak. 2:5; Aruma 10:17;<br />

D&Z 6:16.<br />

5a nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

6a Aruma 5:7–10.

Aruma 12:8–15 298<br />

ri kuti vazive zvinhu izvi maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nomweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

8 Uye Ziziromu akatangisa<br />

kuvabvunza nesimba, kuti azive<br />

zvakawanda maere<strong>ra</strong>no noumambo<br />

hwaMwari. Uye akati kuna<br />

Aruma: Ko izvi zvinorevei zvataurwa<br />

naAmureki maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokumutswa kwovakafa, kuti<br />

vose vachamutswa muvakafa,<br />

vose vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma navasakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

vagounzwa pamberi pa-<br />

Mwari kuti vagotongwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

namabasa avo?<br />

9 Uye zvino Aruma akatangisa<br />

kutsanangu<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi kwaari,<br />

achiti: Zvakapihwa kune<br />

vakawanda kuti vazive a zvakavanzika<br />

zvaMwari; zvisinei<br />

hazvo zvakaiswa pasi pomu<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

wakaoma zvikuru kuti zvisazopiwa<br />

b chete maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemazwi ake aakapa kuvana<br />

vavanhu, asi kuti zvive maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuteere<strong>ra</strong> nokusimba<br />

kwavanopa kwaari.<br />

10 Uye naizvozvo, uyo a anoomesa<br />

mwoyo wake, iyeye anogamuchi<strong>ra</strong><br />

b zvishoma zveshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke; uyo c asingaomese mwoyo<br />

wake, kwaari d kuchapiwa zvizhinji<br />

zveshoko <strong>ra</strong>ke, kusviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

azopiwa kuti azive zvakavanzika<br />

zvaMwari kusviki<strong>ra</strong> azviziva<br />

zvose zvizere.<br />

11 Uye avo vachaomesa mwoyo<br />

yavo, vanopiwa a chidimbu<br />

chishoma cheshoko kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vashaya b chavanoziva pamusoro<br />

pezvishamiso zvake; zvino<br />

vobva vasungwa nadhiabhorosi,<br />

nokutungamirirwa nokuda<br />

kwake kunopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa. Zvino<br />

izvi ndizvo zvinorehwa c nengetani<br />

d dzegehena.<br />

12 Uye Amureki akanga atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zviri pachena maere<strong>ra</strong>no a norufu,<br />

nokubviswa mukufa uku<br />

tichienda mukusafa, nokumiswa<br />

pamberi pechigaro chekutonga<br />

chaMwari, kuti b titongwe maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

namabasa edu.<br />

13 Zvino kana mwoyo yedu<br />

yakaomeswa, hongu, kana takaomesa<br />

mwoyo yedu kushoko,<br />

zvekuti harisakawanikwa matiri,<br />

upenyu hwedu huchave<br />

mudambudziko guru, zvokuti<br />

ipapo tinozo<strong>ra</strong>ngwa.<br />

14 Nokuti a mazwi edu achati<strong>ra</strong>sa,<br />

hongu, mabasa edu ose<br />

achati<strong>ra</strong>mba; hatizoonekwa tisina<br />

mava<strong>ra</strong>; uyewo pfungwa<br />

dzedu dzichati<strong>ra</strong>mba; uye takadaro<br />

hatizodi kutarisa kuna<br />

Mwari vedu; uye tingatoda<br />

nokufa<strong>ra</strong> kukwanisa ku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

matombo b nemakomo kuti awire<br />

pamusoro pedu kuti c ativige<br />

tisamuone.<br />

15 Asi izvi hazvingadaro; tin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuuya kuti timire pamberi<br />

pavo mukubwinya kwavo,<br />

nomusimba <strong>ra</strong>vo, nomukuru-<br />

9a Aruma 26:22.<br />

nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

b Joh. 16:12;<br />

Aruma 29:8;<br />

3 Ni. 26:8–11; Eta 4:7.<br />

10a 2 Ni. 28:27; Eta 4:8.<br />

b D&Z 93:39.<br />

c nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

d 2 Ni. 28:30;<br />

D&Z 50:24.<br />

11a Mat. 25:29.<br />

b nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

c Joh. 8:34;<br />

2 Ni. 28:19.<br />

d Zir. 9:18;<br />

2 Ni. 2:29.<br />

nkm Gehena.<br />

12a Aruma 11:41–45.<br />

b nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

14a Mat. 12:36; Jkb. 3:6;<br />

Mosaya 4:29–30.<br />

b Hos. 10:8; 2 Ni. 26:5.<br />

c Jobo 34:22;<br />

2 Ni. 12:10.

299 Aruma 12:16–23<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ma kwavo, nomuumambo<br />

hwavo, uye tigobvuma a mukunya<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwedu kusingaperi kuti<br />

b<br />

kutonga kwavo kwakanaka;<br />

kuti wakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma mumabasa<br />

avo ose, uye kuti vane tsitsi kuvana<br />

vavanhu, uye kuti vane<br />

simba rose rokuponesa munhu<br />

wose uyo anotenda muzita <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

nokuunza michero inobvuma<br />

kutendeuka.<br />

16 Uye zvino tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri kwozouya rufu, kana<br />

a<br />

rufu rwechipiri, rwuri rufu<br />

rwomweya, inguva yokuti uyo<br />

an<strong>of</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> muzvivi zvake, b sorufu<br />

rwenyama c achaz<strong>of</strong>awo rufu<br />

rwemweya; hongu, achafa kuzvinhu<br />

zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

17 Zvino ndiyo nguva inenge<br />

kurwadziwa kwavo kwave<br />

a<br />

sedziva romoto nesuriferi, rimi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>cho rino<strong>ra</strong>mba richikwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nariini; uye ndiyo nguva iyo<br />

vachazosungwa mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kusingaperi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesimba<br />

nokubatwa naSatani, iye avaita<br />

kuti vaite kuda kwake.<br />

18 Zvino, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

kuchazova sokwakanga a kusina<br />

rununuro rwakaitwa; nokuti havangaponeswe<br />

nekutonga kwa-<br />

Mwari; uye b havangafi, nokuti<br />

panenge pasisina kuo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

19 Zvino zvakaitika kuti apo<br />

Aruma akanga apedza kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya, vanhu vakatanga<br />

kushamiswazve.<br />

20 Asi pakanga pane mumwe<br />

Andiona, uyo akanga ari mutongi<br />

mukuru pakati pavo, akauya<br />

akati kwaari: Izvi zviiko<br />

zvawatau<strong>ra</strong>, kuti munhu achamutswa<br />

muvakafa achigoshandurwa<br />

kubva pamuviri uno<br />

un<strong>of</strong>a kuenda pamuviri a usingafe,<br />

kuti mweya hauz<strong>of</strong>i?<br />

21 Magwaro anorevei, kana<br />

achiti Mwari vakaisa a makerubi<br />

nomunondo unobvi<strong>ra</strong> kumabvazuva<br />

kwebindu b reEdeni,<br />

kuti vabereki vedu vokutanga<br />

vasapinde nokunoto<strong>ra</strong> muchero<br />

womuti weupenyu, kuti vagoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokusingaperi? Uye naizvozvo<br />

tinoona kuti vakanga<br />

vasingazoga<strong>ra</strong> nokusingaperi.<br />

22 Zvino Aruma akati kwaari:<br />

Ichi ndichochinhu chandanga<br />

ndava kuda kutsanangu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Zvino tinoona kuti Adama<br />

a<br />

akaputsika nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokudya<br />

b<br />

muchero waka<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neshoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari;<br />

saka tinoona, kuti nokuputsika<br />

kwake, vanhu vose c vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

vakaputsika.<br />

23 Uye zvino tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri dai zvakanga zviri<br />

nyore kuti Adama a adye muchero<br />

womuti woupenyu panguva<br />

iyoyo, kungadai kusina rufu;<br />

shoko ringadai risipo, zvichiita<br />

15a Mosaya 3:25.<br />

b II Pet. 2:9.<br />

nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

16a nkm Rufu, rweMweya.<br />

b Aruma 11:40–45.<br />

c 1 Ni. 15:33;<br />

Aruma 40:26.<br />

17a Zvaka. 19:20; 21:8;<br />

Mosaya 3:27.<br />

18a Aruma 11:41.<br />

b Zvaka. 21:4;<br />

Aruma 11:45;<br />

D&Z 63:49.<br />

20a nkm Asingafe.<br />

21a Gen. 3:24;<br />

Aruma 42:2;<br />

Mos. 4:31.<br />

nkm Makerubi.<br />

b nkm Edeni.<br />

22a nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

b Gen. 3:6;<br />

2 Ni. 2:15–19;<br />

Mosaya 3:26.<br />

c Mosaya 16:4–5.<br />

23a Aruma 42:2–9.

Aruma 12:24–31 300<br />

Mwari murevi wenhema, nokuti<br />

vakati: b<br />

Kana uchinge<br />

wangoudya chete zvechokwadi<br />

uchafa.<br />

24 Uye tinoona kuti a rufu<br />

rwunouya kumarudzi ose, hongu,<br />

rufu urwo rwataurwa na-<br />

Amureki, rwunova rufu rwenyama;<br />

zvisinei kune nguva<br />

yakapiwa b munhu kuti atendeuke;<br />

naizvozvo upenyu huno<br />

hwakava hwokuedzwa; nguva<br />

c<br />

yokugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kusangana na-<br />

Mwari; nguva yokugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

izvo zvisingaperi yatakutauri<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

iyo iri shure kwekumutswa<br />

kuvakafa.<br />

25 Zvino, dai pakanga pasina<br />

a<br />

zano rorununuro, urwo rwakavapo<br />

kubva pakuvambwa<br />

kwenyika, kungadai kusina<br />

b<br />

kumutswa kuvakafa; asi pakanga<br />

paine zano rorununuro,<br />

richaunza kumutswa kuvakafa,<br />

zvinova izvo zvataurwa.<br />

26 Uye zvino tarisai, dai vabereki<br />

vedu vokutanga vakange<br />

vaenda vakanodya a muti weupenyu<br />

vangadai vakasuwa nokusingaperi,<br />

vasina nguva yokugadziri<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye b zano rorununuro<br />

ringadai <strong>ra</strong>kakanganiswa,<br />

uye shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari ringadai<br />

risipo, risingataure chinhu.<br />

27 Asi tarisai, zvakanga zvisina<br />

kudaro; asi zvakanga a zvakasarudzirwa<br />

kuvanhu vose kuti<br />

vachafa; uye shure kworufu,<br />

van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuuya b kuzotongwa,<br />

kutongwa ikwo kuya kwatatau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuri ikwo kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

28 Uye shure kwokunge<br />

Mwari vatau<strong>ra</strong> kuti zvinhu izvi<br />

zviuye kuvanhu, tarisai, vakaona<br />

kuti zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti vanhu<br />

vazive nezvezvinhu zvavakanga<br />

vavasarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

29 Naizvozvo akatumi<strong>ra</strong> a ngirozi<br />

kuti dzikurukure navo,<br />

dzikaita kuti vanhu vaone kubwinya<br />

kwake.<br />

30 Uye vakatangisa kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva iyoyo kudaidza zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke; naizvozvo Mwari a akakuruku<strong>ra</strong><br />

navanhu, akavazivisa<br />

b<br />

zano rorununuro, urwo rwakanga<br />

rwakagadzirwa kubva<br />

c<br />

kutonga kwenyika; izvi akavazivisa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutenda<br />

kwavo nokutendeuka kwavo<br />

namabasa avo matsvene.<br />

31 Naizvozvo, vakapa a mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

kuvanhu, sezvo vakanga vatanga<br />

kusateere<strong>ra</strong> mi<strong>ra</strong>iro b yokutanga<br />

pamusana pezvinhu<br />

zvenyama; uye vachiva savamwari,<br />

c<br />

vachiziva zvakanaka<br />

kubva kune zvakaipa, vachizviisa<br />

pachinzvimbo d chokuita<br />

kana kuiswa pachinzvimbo<br />

chokuita kuda kwavo, kuti voita<br />

zvakaipa kana kuti zvakanaka—<br />

23b Gen. 2:17.<br />

24a nkm Rufu, rwenyama.<br />

b 2 Ni. 2:21;<br />

Mos. 5:8–12.<br />

c Aruma 34:32–35.<br />

25a nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

b 2 Ni. 2:8;<br />

Aruma 7:12; 42:23.<br />

26a Gen. 2:9; 1 Ni. 15:36;<br />

Aruma 32:40.<br />

b Aruma 34:8–16;<br />

42:6–28;<br />

Mos. 6:59–62.<br />

27a Jobo 7:1;<br />

VaH. 9:27;<br />

D&Z 42:48.<br />

b nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

29a Moro. 7:25, 31;<br />

D&Z 29:42.<br />

30a Mos. 5:4–5; 6:51.<br />

b nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

c Mosaya 18:13;<br />

Aruma 13:3, 5, 7–8.<br />

31a nkm Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari.<br />

b Gen. 2:16–17;<br />

2 Ni. 2:18–19.<br />

c Gen. 3:22–23;<br />

Mos. 4:11.<br />

d 2 Ni. 2:16.<br />

nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.

301 Aruma 12:32–37<br />

32 Naizvozvo Mwari vakavapa<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro, shure kwokunge a vavazivisa<br />

zano rorununuro, kuti<br />

vasaite zvakaipa, ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

kwacho pamusana pekuita<br />

zvakaipa kuri b kufa kwechipiri,<br />

kwaizova rufu rwusingaperi<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinhu zvitsvene;<br />

nokuti pavanhu ivavo nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yorununuro hayaizowana simba,<br />

nokuti mabasa c okuenzanisa<br />

haaizopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokunaka<br />

kukuru kwaMwari.<br />

33 Asi Mwari vakadana vanhu,<br />

muzita roMwanakomana wavo,<br />

(iyi yaiva nzi<strong>ra</strong> yorununuro<br />

yakamiswa) vachiti: Kana muchinge<br />

matendeuka, musingaomese<br />

mwoyo yenyu, ndichazova<br />

netsitsi pamusoro penyu,<br />

kuburikidza noMwanakomana<br />

Mumwechete Akaberekwa;<br />

34 Naizvozvo, uyo wose anotendeuka<br />

asingaomese mwoyo<br />

wake, anekodzero yekuwana<br />

a<br />

tsitsi nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeMwanakomana<br />

Mumwechete Akaberekwa,<br />

b<br />

achiregererwa zvitema zvake,<br />

uye vose ivava vachava c nezororo<br />

kwandiri.<br />

35 Uye uyo wose anoomesa<br />

mwoyo wake, achiita zvakaipa,<br />

tarisai, ndinopika nokutsamwa<br />

kwangu kuti haapinde muzororo<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu.<br />

36 Uye zvino hama dzangu,<br />

tarisai ndinoti kwamuri, kana<br />

muchinge maomesa mwoyo yenyu<br />

hamuzopinda muzororo <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Ishe; naizvozvo kuipa kwenyu<br />

kunomutsa ivo kuti vatumire<br />

kutsamwa kwavo pamusoro<br />

penyu sapakutsamwiswa a kwokutanga,<br />

hongu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezwi <strong>ra</strong>vo, pakushatiriswa<br />

kwavo kwokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> zvimwechetezvo<br />

sokwokutanga,<br />

kusvika b pakupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwemweya<br />

yenyu kusingaperi;<br />

naizvozvo maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezwi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo kusviki<strong>ra</strong> rufu rwokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kunyange norufu rwokutanga.<br />

37 Uye zvino, hama dzangu,<br />

tichiona kuti tinoziva zvinhu<br />

izvi, uye ndezvechokwadi, ngatitendeukei,<br />

tisingaomese mwoyo<br />

yedu, kuti a tisatsamwise<br />

Ishe Mwari vedu kuti varegedze<br />

kutumi<strong>ra</strong> kutsamwa kwavo<br />

kwatiri mumi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo yechipiri<br />

yaakatipa; asi ngatipindei<br />

b<br />

mukuzoro<strong>ra</strong> kwaMwari, uko<br />

kwakagadzirwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no neshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 13<br />

Varume vanodaidzwa kuti vave<br />

vapirisita vepamusoro nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yerutendo<br />

rwavo rwakawanda nemabasa<br />

akanaka — Vanonzi vadzidzise<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro — Kuburikidza nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

vanoitwa kuti vave vatsvene<br />

uye vopinda muzororo <strong>ra</strong>Ishe —<br />

Merkizedeki aive mumwe weava —<br />

Ngirozi dziri kutau<strong>ra</strong> mashoko<br />

akanaka munyika yose — Dzichaburitsa<br />

pachena kuuya chaiko<br />

kwaKristu. Zvingangove makore<br />

82 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

32a Mos. 5:4–9.<br />

b nkm Rufu, rweMweya.<br />

c Mosaya 15:27;<br />

Aruma 34:15–16; 42:15.<br />

34a nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

b nkm Kuregererwa<br />

kweZvitadzo.<br />

c nkm Zororo.<br />

36a Jak. 1:7–8;<br />

Aruma 42:6, 9, 14.<br />

b nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

37a 1 Ni. 17:30;<br />

Jak. 1:8;<br />

Hir. 7:18.<br />

b Aruma 13:6–9.

Aruma 13:1–7 302<br />

Uye zvakare hama dzangu, ndinoisa<br />

pfungwa dzenyu kunguva<br />

Ishe Mwari yavakapa mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

iyi kuvana vake; uye ndinoti dai<br />

ma<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> kuti Ishe Mwari<br />

a<br />

vakagadza vapirisita, muhurongwa<br />

hwavo hutsvene, hwakange<br />

huri hurongwa hweMwanakomana<br />

wake, kuti vadzidzise<br />

zvinhu izvi kuvanhu.<br />

2 Uye vapirisita ava vakagadzwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemitemo<br />

a<br />

yehurongwa hweMwanakomana<br />

wake, b<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> inoita kuti<br />

vanhu vazive kuti vangatarisire<br />

netsika ipi kuMwanakomana<br />

kuti vanunurwe.<br />

3 Uye iyi ndiyo nzi<strong>ra</strong> yavaigadzwa<br />

nayo— a vachidaidzwa uye<br />

b<br />

vachigadzirirwa kubvi<strong>ra</strong> c mukutanga<br />

kwenyika maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

d<br />

nokufanoziva kwaMwari, pamusoro<br />

perutendo rwavo rwakawanda<br />

nemabasa avo akanaka;<br />

pakutanga vachisiiwa kuti<br />

e<br />

vasarudze zvakanaka kana zvakaipa;<br />

naizvozvo ivo vasarudza<br />

zvakanaka, uye vachi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

f<br />

rutendo rwakawanda zvikuru,<br />

g<br />

vanodaidzwa nokudaidzwa<br />

kutsvene, hongu, nekudaidzwa<br />

kutsvene kuya kwakagadzirwa,<br />

nezviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nehurongwa<br />

hwerununuro rwevakadaro.<br />

4 Uye ndiko a kudaidzwa kwavakaitwa<br />

mukudaidzwa uku<br />

kutsvene pamusana perutendo<br />

rwavo, vamwe vachi<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

Mweya waMwari pamusana<br />

pekuoma kwemwoyo yavo neup<strong>of</strong>u<br />

hwepfungwa dzavo,<br />

zvekuti, dai pakanga pasina izvi<br />

vangadaro vakave b nepundutso<br />

yakaenzana nehama dzavo.<br />

5 Kana muchidimbu, munzvimbo<br />

yekutanga vakanga<br />

a<br />

vakaenzana nehama dzavo; naizvozvo<br />

basa dzvene iri ririkugadzirirwa<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga<br />

kwenyika kuiti<strong>ra</strong> avo vasingaomese<br />

mwoyo yavo, vari mukati<br />

mekudzikinurwa naiye ega<br />

Mwanakomana Mumwechete<br />

Akaberekwa, akagadzirirwa —<br />

6 Uye naizvozvo arikudaidzwa<br />

kubasa dzvene iri, nokugadzwa<br />

hupirisita hwepamusoro hwehurongwa<br />

hutsvene hwaMwari,<br />

kuti adzidzise mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yake kuvana<br />

vevanhu, kuti naivowo<br />

vagopinda a muzororo <strong>ra</strong>vo —<br />

7 Hupirisita hwepamusoro<br />

uhwu huri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nehwechikwata<br />

cheMwanakomana<br />

wavo, chiri chikwata chakange<br />

chiripo kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pahwaro hwenyika;<br />

kana kuti nemamwe<br />

mazwi, chiri a chisina pakatangi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazuva kana pakapere<strong>ra</strong><br />

makore, chiri chakagadzirirwa<br />

kubva nokusingaperi kusvika<br />

nokusingaperi kwose, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokufanoziva b kwake zviri<br />

mberi muzvinhu zvose —<br />

13 1a Abr. 2:9, 11.<br />

2a D&Z 107:2–4.<br />

b Aruma 13:16.<br />

3a D&Z 127:2.<br />

nkm Sarudzo;<br />

Kufano gadzwa.<br />

b D&Z 138:55–56.<br />

c Aruma 12:25, 30.<br />

nkm Upenyu<br />

hwenyama husati<br />

hwavepo.<br />

d D&Z 38:2.<br />

e nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

f nkm Rutendo.<br />

g nkm Akadaidzwa<br />

naMwari; Hupirisita.<br />

4a Eta 12:10.<br />

b 1 Ni. 17:32–35.<br />

5a 2 Ni. 26:28.<br />

6a Aruma 12:37; 16:17.<br />

nkm Zororo.<br />

7a VaH. 7:3.<br />

b nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.

303 Aruma 13:8–16<br />

8 Zvino ndiyo tsika a yavaigadzwa<br />

nayo—vachidaidzwa nokudaidzwa<br />

kutsvene, uye vachigadzwa<br />

mubasa dzvene, uye<br />

vachito<strong>ra</strong> hupirisita hwepamusoro<br />

hwechikwata chitsvene,<br />

kuri kudaidzwa, nebasa, nehupirisita<br />

hwepamusoro, zvisina<br />

kwekutanga kana magumo —<br />

9 Ndiko kuita kwavanobva<br />

vave a vapirisita vepamusoro<br />

zvachose, mugungano reMwanakomana,<br />

Mumwechete Akaberekwa<br />

waBaba, asina pakatangi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazuva kana panopere<strong>ra</strong><br />

makore, azere b nenyasha, nekuenzanisa,<br />

nechokwadi. Uye<br />

ndizvo zvazviri. Ameni.<br />

10 Zvino, sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandaita<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no negungano dzvene,<br />

kana hupirisita uhwu a hwepamusoro,<br />

kune vazhinji vakagadzwa<br />

uye vakave vapirisita<br />

vepamusoro vaMwari; uye zvakange<br />

zviri zvaikonze<strong>ra</strong> nerutendo<br />

rwavo rwakawanda b nokutendeuka<br />

kwavo, nokururuma<br />

kwavo pamberi paMwari, ivo<br />

vari vakasarudza kutendeuka<br />

nokushandi<strong>ra</strong> kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma pane<br />

kuti vafe;<br />

11 Naizvozvo vakanga vakadaidzwa<br />

mugungano dzvene<br />

iri, uye a vakatsveneswa, uye<br />

b<br />

nhumbi dzavo dzikasukwa<br />

dzikachena kuburikidza neropa<br />

reGwayana.<br />

12 Zvino ivo, mushure a mekutsveneswa<br />

b neMweya Mutsvene,<br />

nhumbi dzavo dzaitwa chena,<br />

uye vari c vakachena vasina<br />

kava<strong>ra</strong> pamberi paMwari, havaikwanisa<br />

kutarisa d chitadzo<br />

e<br />

vasingashore; uye kwakange<br />

kuine vazhinji, vakawanda<br />

chaizvo, vakaitwa vachena uye<br />

vakapinda muzororo <strong>ra</strong>Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo.<br />

13 Uye zvino hama dzangu,<br />

ndinoti dai mazvirereka pamberi<br />

paMwari, uye muunze<br />

a<br />

michero yakafani<strong>ra</strong> kutendeuka,<br />

kuti nemiwo mupinde<br />

muzororo iroro.<br />

14 Hongu, zvirerekei kana kufanana<br />

nevanhu vemumazuva<br />

a<br />

aMerkizedeki, akange ariwo<br />

mupirisita wepamusoro mugungano<br />

iri <strong>ra</strong>ndambotau<strong>ra</strong>, akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

hupirisita hwepamusoro<br />

uhwu zvachose.<br />

15 Uye ndiyeyu Merkizedeki<br />

mumwecheteyo, kwaibvisirwa<br />

chegumi a naAb<strong>ra</strong>hama; hongu,<br />

kana baba vedu Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama<br />

vaibvisa b chegumi chavo chezvinhu<br />

zvose zvavaive nazvo.<br />

16 Zvino uku ndiko kupiwa<br />

kwaiitwa a zvisungo izvo, kuti<br />

vanhu naizvozvo vatarisire ku-<br />

8a D&Z 84:33–42.<br />

nkm Hupirisita<br />

hwaMerkizedeki.<br />

9a nkm Mupirisita<br />

wePamusoro.<br />

b 2 Ni. 2:6.<br />

nkm Nyasha.<br />

10a D&Z 84:18–22.<br />

b nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

11a Mos. 6:59–60.<br />

b 1 Ni. 12:10;<br />

Aruma 5:21–27;<br />

3 Ni. 27:19–20.<br />

12a VaR. 8:1–9.<br />

nkm Kutsveneswa.<br />

b nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

c nkm Chakachena.<br />

d Mosaya 5:2;<br />

Aruma 19:33.<br />

e Zir. 8:13;<br />

Aruma 37:29.<br />

13a Ruka 3:8.<br />

14a D&Z 84:14. djs,<br />

Gen. 14:25–40.<br />

nkm Merkizedeki.<br />

15a nkm Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

b Gen. 14:18–20;<br />

Ma<strong>ra</strong>. 3:8–10.<br />

nkm Chegumi.<br />

16a nkm Zvisungo.

Aruma 13:17–25 304<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari, zviri<br />

zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo zvehurongwa hwake,<br />

hukuru b chimiro chehurongwa<br />

hwake izvi zviri zvekuti vatarisire<br />

kwaari kuti varegererwe<br />

zvitadzo zvavo, kuti zvimwe<br />

vangapinde muzororo <strong>ra</strong>Ishe.<br />

17 Zvino Merkizedeki uyu aive<br />

mambo wenyika yeSaremi; uye<br />

vanhu vake vakange vasimba<br />

zvikuru muzvitadzo nemukukanganisa;<br />

hongu, vose vakanga<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>sika; vakange vazere nehuipi<br />

hwose-hwose;<br />

18 Asi Merkizedeki ari munhu<br />

ai<strong>ra</strong>tidza rutendo rukuru, uye<br />

akatambi<strong>ra</strong> hupirisita hwepamusoro<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nehurongwa<br />

a<br />

hutsvene hwaMwari, aiparidza<br />

rutendeuko kuvanhu vake. Uye<br />

tarisai, vakatendeuka; uye<br />

Merkizedeki akadzika runya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

munyika mumazuva ake;<br />

saka akadaidzwa kuti jinda<br />

rerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro, nokuti akange ari<br />

mambo weSaremi; uye aitonga<br />

ari pasi pababa vake.<br />

19 Zvino kwaive a nevakawanda<br />

iye asati avepo, uye kwaive<br />

nevakawanda mushure make,<br />

asi b hapana aive mukuru kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

iye; naizvozvo, iye<br />

akanyanya kutau<strong>ra</strong> nezvake.<br />

20 Zvino handifanire kudzokere<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyaya iyi; zvandatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakakwana. Tarisai, a magwaro<br />

matsvene ari pamberi penyu;<br />

b<br />

mukarwisana nawo munenge<br />

mave kutozvipa<strong>ra</strong>dza pachenyu.<br />

21 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Aruma paakanga atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya kwavari, akatambanudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ruoko rwake kwavari akachema<br />

nezwi guru, achiti: Ino ndiyo<br />

nguva a yekutendeuka, nokuti<br />

zuva reruponeso <strong>ra</strong>ve kuswede<strong>ra</strong><br />

pedyo.<br />

22 Hongu izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe, a nemiromo<br />

yengirozi; rinodaidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumarudzi ose, hongu, rinodaidzi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti vawane mashoko<br />

akanaka nerufaro rukuru; hongu,<br />

uye vanodaidzi<strong>ra</strong> mashoko<br />

akanaka aya mukati mevanhu<br />

vavo vose, hongu, kana kune<br />

avo vakapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> nenyika; nokudaro<br />

vauya kwatiri.<br />

23 Uye zvakaziviswa kwatiri<br />

zviri a pachena, kuti tinzwisise,<br />

kuti tisakanganise; izvi nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yokuti tiri b vafambi munyika<br />

yevatorwa; naizvozvo, takadiwa<br />

zvikuru, nokuti mashoko<br />

an<strong>of</strong>adza aya akataurwa kwatiri<br />

mumativi ose emunda wedu<br />

wemizambiringa.<br />

24 Nokuti tarisai, a ngirozi dziri<br />

kutauri<strong>ra</strong> vazhinji munguva ino<br />

munyika medu; uye izvi zviri<br />

zvekugadziridza mwoyo yevana<br />

vevanhu kuti vatambire shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo panguva yaachauya mukubwinya<br />

kwake.<br />

25 Uye zvino tangomiri<strong>ra</strong> chete<br />

kunzwa nhau dzinorufaro dzichiudzwa<br />

kwatiri nemiromo<br />

yengirozi, dzekuuya kwavo; nokuti<br />

nguva iri kuuya, a hatizive<br />

16b nkm Zvemucherechedzo.<br />

18a nkm Hupirisita<br />

hwaMerkizedeki.<br />

19a Hir. 8:18;<br />

D&Z 84:6–16;<br />

107:40–55.<br />

b D&Z 107:1–4.<br />

20a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

b II Pet. 3:16;<br />

Aruma 41:1.<br />

21a nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

22a Aruma 10:20.<br />

23a 2 Ni. 25:7–8; 31:3; 32:7;<br />

Jak. 4:13;<br />

Eta 12:39.<br />

b Jak. 7:26.<br />

24a Aruma 10:10; 39:19.<br />

25a 1 Ni. 10:4;<br />

3 Ni. 1:13.

305 Aruma 13:26–14:2<br />

kuti ndiriini. Dai Mwari vaita<br />

kuti zvive ndichiri mupenyu; asi<br />

zvive zvino kana imwe nguva,<br />

mazviri ndichapembe<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

26 Uye zvichaziviswa kune<br />

a<br />

vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma uye vatsvene, nemiromo<br />

yengirozi, panguva<br />

yekuuya kwake, kuti mazwi<br />

emadzibaba edu azadzikiswe,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvavakatau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

pake, zvakange zviri<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nechipor<strong>of</strong>ita chaive<br />

mavari.<br />

27 Uye zvino, hama dzangu,<br />

a<br />

ndinodisa nemwoyo wangu<br />

wose, hongu, neshungu huru<br />

dzinotorwadza, kuti dai mateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumazwi angu, uye mu<strong>ra</strong>se<br />

zvitema zvenyu, uye musaverengere<br />

zuva rekutendeuka<br />

kwenyu;<br />

28 Asi kuti muzvirereke pamberi<br />

paIshe, uye mudaidze<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>vo dzvene, uye a mutarisire<br />

uye mu<strong>ra</strong>mbe muchinamata,<br />

kuti b musaedzwe kudarika zvamunogona<br />

kukunda, uye kuti<br />

mutungamirwe neMweya Mutsvene,<br />

muchizvirereka, c makapfava,<br />

muchibvuma, makatsiga,<br />

muzere nerudo nokushiviri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

29 a Muine rutendo munaIshe;<br />

muine tariro yokuti muchagashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

upenyu hwokusingaperi;<br />

muine b rudo rwaMwari mumwoyo<br />

yenyu nguva dzose,<br />

kuti mugozosimudzwa musi<br />

wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> uye mugopinda<br />

c<br />

muzororo <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

30 Uye Ishe vakupei rutendeuko,<br />

kuti musaunze kushatirwa<br />

kwavo pamusoro penyu, kuti<br />

musasungwe nengetani a dzegehena,<br />

kuti musaz<strong>of</strong>a b rufu<br />

rwepiri.<br />

31 Uye Aruma akatau<strong>ra</strong> mamwe<br />

mazwi akawanda kuvanhu,<br />

asina kunyorwa mu<strong>bhuku</strong><br />

rino.<br />

CHITSAUKO 14<br />

Aruma naAmureki vanoiswa mutirongo<br />

uye vogorohwa — Vanotenda<br />

nemagwaro avo matsvene vanopiswa<br />

nemoto —Van<strong>of</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> Ishe vanotambirwa<br />

navo mukubwinya —<br />

Madziro etirongo anotsemuka uye<br />

achibva angondomoka—Aruma<br />

naAmureki vanoponeswa, uye vanovanetsa<br />

vanou<strong>ra</strong>iwa. Zvingangove<br />

makore 82 kusvika ku81 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti apedza<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu ava vazhinji<br />

vavo vakatenda kumazwi ake,<br />

vakatanga kutendeuka, nokunzve<strong>ra</strong><br />

a magwaro matsvene.<br />

2 Asi vazhinji vaida kuti dai<br />

vapa<strong>ra</strong>dza Aruma naAmureki;<br />

nokuti vakanga vashatirirwa<br />

Aruma, pamusana pekutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zviri a pachena kuna Ziziromu;<br />

uye vakatiwo Amureki ainge<br />

b<br />

avanyepe<strong>ra</strong>, uye akatuka mutemo<br />

wavo nemagweta avo<br />

nevatongi vavo.<br />

26a Amosi 3:7;<br />

Ruka 2:8–11.<br />

27a Mosaya 28:3.<br />

28a nkm Munamato;<br />

Murindiri.<br />

b I VaKori. 10:13.<br />

c nkm Akapfava;<br />

Mwoyo Murefu.<br />

29a Aruma 7:24.<br />

b D&Z 20:31; 76:116.<br />

nkm Rudo<br />

Rwakadzama.<br />

c D&Z 84:24.<br />

30a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>swa;<br />

Gehena.<br />

b nkm Rufu, rweMweya.<br />

14 1a II Madz. 22:8–13.<br />

nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

2a Aruma 12:3–7.<br />

b Aruma 10:27.

Aruma 14:3–11 306<br />

3 Uye vakashatiriswawo na-<br />

Aruma naAmureki; nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti<br />

hapana chavakanga vavanza<br />

pakuvatauri<strong>ra</strong> nezvehuipi<br />

hwavo, vakatsvaka kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

muruvande.<br />

4 Asi zvakaitika kuti havana<br />

kuzviita; asi vakavato<strong>ra</strong> vakavasunga<br />

netambo dzakasimba,<br />

uye vakaenda navo kumutongi<br />

mukuru wenyika.<br />

5 Uye vanhu vakaenda vakanovapome<strong>ra</strong>—vachipupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti<br />

vakanga vatuka mutemo, nemagweta<br />

nevatongi venyika,<br />

uyezve nevanhu vose vemunyika;<br />

uye vachipupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti kuna<br />

Mwari mumwechete, uye vachatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mwanakomana wavo<br />

mukati mevanhu, asi haavaponise;<br />

nezvimwe zvizhinji zvakadaro<br />

zvakapomerwa Aruma<br />

naAmureki nevanhu. Zvino izvi<br />

zvakaitwa pamberi pemutongi<br />

mukuru wenyika.<br />

6 Zvino zvakaitika kuti Ziziromu<br />

akashamiswa nemazwi<br />

akanga ataurwa; uye aizivawo<br />

nokup<strong>of</strong>omadzwa kwepfungwa,<br />

kwaakanga akonze<strong>ra</strong> mukati<br />

mevanhu pamusana pemazwi<br />

ake ekunyepa; uye mweya wake<br />

ukatanga a kunetswa nekuziva<br />

b<br />

nokunyumwa kwake kuti ane<br />

mhosva; hongu, akatanga kunzwa<br />

kukomberedzwa nokurwadziwa<br />

kwegehena.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti akatanga<br />

kuchema kuvanhu, achiti:<br />

Tarisai, ini ndine a mhosva, ava<br />

varume havana kana kava<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi paMwari. Akatanga<br />

kuvarevere<strong>ra</strong> kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

iyoyo; asi vakamutuka, vachiti:<br />

Asi iwe wabatwawo nadhiabhorosi?<br />

Uye vakamusvipi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uyezve b vakamubvisa mukati<br />

mavo, neavo vose vakanga vatenda<br />

kumazwi akanga ataurwa<br />

naAruma naAmureki; uye vakavatandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunze, uye vakatuma<br />

vanhu kuti vanovatema<br />

nemabwe.<br />

8 Uye vakauya nevakadzi vavo<br />

nevana vavo pamwechete, uye<br />

ani zvake aitenda kana akanga<br />

adzidziswa kutenda mushoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari vakaita kuti vakandwe<br />

mumoto; uye vakauyawo nezvinyorwa<br />

zvavo zvakange zviine<br />

magwaro matsvene, vakazvikandawo<br />

mumoto, kuti zvitsve<br />

zvipa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe nemoto.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

Aruma naAmureki, ndokuvataku<strong>ra</strong><br />

vachienda navo kunzvimbo<br />

yaiu<strong>ra</strong>irwa vatendi, kuti<br />

vaone kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwaiitwa<br />

avo vaipiswa nemoto.<br />

10 Uye Amureki paakaona<br />

kurwadziwa kwaiita vakadzi<br />

nevana vakanga vachitsva mumoto,<br />

akanzwawo kurwadzwa;<br />

uye akati kuna Aruma: Tinotarisa<br />

sei zvinhu zvakaipa kudai?<br />

Naizvozvo ngatitambanudzei<br />

maoko edu, tishandise a simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari riri matiri, tivaponise<br />

kubva murimi iri.<br />

11 Asi Aruma akati kwaari:<br />

Mweya uri kundi<strong>ra</strong>mbidza kuti<br />

ndisatambanudze ruoko rwangu;<br />

nokuti tarisai Ishe vari<br />

kuvatambi<strong>ra</strong> ivo pachavo,<br />

6a Aruma 15:5.<br />

b nkm Hana.<br />

7a Aruma 11:21–37.<br />

b Aruma 15:1.<br />

10a Aruma 8:30–31.

307 Aruma 14:12–22<br />

a<br />

mukubwinya; uye vanobvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vaite chinhu ichi, kana<br />

kuti vanhu vaite izvi kwavari,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuoma kwemwoyo<br />

yavo, kuti b kutonga kwavachavaita<br />

mukushatirwa kwavo<br />

kugove kwakakodze<strong>ra</strong>; uye<br />

c<br />

ropa d revasina mhosva richavarove<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

hongu, uye richichema<br />

nesimba muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12 Zvino Amureki akati kuna<br />

Aruma: Tarisai, zvimwe nesuwo<br />

vachatipisa.<br />

13 Uye Aruma akati: Ngazvive<br />

sekuda kwaIshe. Asi, tarisai,<br />

basa redu harisati <strong>ra</strong>pe<strong>ra</strong>; naizvozvo<br />

havatipise.<br />

14 Zvino zvakaitika kuti miviri<br />

yeavo vakanga vakandwa mumoto<br />

yatsva, uye nezvinyorwa<br />

zvakanga zvakandwawo nayo,<br />

mutongi mukuru wenyika<br />

akauya akami<strong>ra</strong> pana Aruma<br />

naAmureki, vakasungwa; uye<br />

akavarova neruoko rwake pamatama,<br />

akati kwavari: Mushure<br />

mezvamaona, muchaparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu ava zvakare here, kuti<br />

vachakandwa a mudziva remoto<br />

nesuriferi?<br />

15 Tarisai, muri kuona kuti<br />

hamuna simba rekuponesa avo<br />

vakandwa mumoto; kana Mwari<br />

havana kuvayamu<strong>ra</strong> nokuti<br />

vange vari verutendo rwenyu.<br />

Uye mutongi akavarova zvakare<br />

pamatama, uye akavabvunza:<br />

Mungazvitaurire muchitii?<br />

16 Zvino mutongi uyu waive<br />

wegungano nerutendo a rwa-<br />

Neho, akau<strong>ra</strong>ya Gideoni.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

naAmureki havana chavakamupindu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye akavarova zvakare,<br />

uye ndokuvapa kumapurisa<br />

kuti avaise mutirongo.<br />

18 Uye vaga<strong>ra</strong> mutirongo<br />

kwemazuva matatu, kwakauya<br />

a<br />

magweta akawanda, nevatongi,<br />

nevapirisita, nevadzidzisi,<br />

vakanga vaine basa se<strong>ra</strong>Neho;<br />

uye vakapinda mutirongo kunovaona,<br />

uye vakavabvunza<br />

pamusoro pemazwi mazhinji,<br />

asi hapana chavakavapindu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti mutongi<br />

akami<strong>ra</strong> pamberi pavo, uye<br />

akati: Sei musiri kupindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi evanhu ava? Hamuzive<br />

kuti ndine simba rekukutumi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kumoto? Uye akavati vataure;<br />

asi havana chavakapindu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakabva<br />

vakaenda, asi vakadzoka zvakare<br />

<strong>ra</strong>mangwana; uye mutongi<br />

akavarova zvakare nembama<br />

pamatama avo. Uye vazhinji<br />

vakauyawo, vakavarova, vachiti:<br />

Muchami<strong>ra</strong> zvakare here muchitonga<br />

vanhu ava, muchisho<strong>ra</strong><br />

mutemo wedu? Kana<br />

muine simba <strong>ra</strong>kadaro muri<br />

kudii a kuzviyamu<strong>ra</strong>?<br />

21 Uye zvinhu zvizhinji zvakadaro<br />

zvavakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari, vachitsenga<br />

mazino avo kwavari,<br />

uye vachivasvipi<strong>ra</strong>, uye vachiti:<br />

Tichatarisika sei kana ta<strong>ra</strong>swa?<br />

22 Uye zvinhu zvizhinji zvakadaro,<br />

hongu, zvose zvakadaro<br />

zvakasiyana siyana zvavakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari; uye vakavaseka<br />

11a nkm Kubwinya.<br />

b Mpi. 37:8–13;<br />

Aruma 60:13;<br />

D&Z 103:3.<br />

nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

c nkm Kuponderwa<br />

Chitendero.<br />

d Mosaya 17:10.<br />

14a Aruma 12:17.<br />

16a Aruma 1:7–15.<br />

18a Aruma 10:14; 11:20.<br />

20a Mat. 27:39–43.

Aruma 14:23–29 308<br />

kwemazuva mazhinji. Uye vakavanyima<br />

zvekudya kuti vanzwe<br />

nza<strong>ra</strong>, nemvu<strong>ra</strong> kuti vanzwe<br />

nyota; uye vakavatore<strong>ra</strong> nhumbi<br />

dzavo vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vasina chavakapfeka;<br />

uye vakasungwa<br />

netambo dzakasimba, vakaiswa<br />

mutirongo.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge vatambudzika<br />

kwemazuva mazhinji, (uye <strong>ra</strong>ive<br />

zuva rechigumi nemaviri,<br />

mumwedzi wechigumi, mugore<br />

rechigumi rekutonga kwevatongi<br />

vanhu vaNifai) kuti mutongi<br />

mukuru munyika ya-<br />

Amonaiha nevadzidzisi vavo<br />

vazhinji nemagweta avo vakaenda<br />

vakapinda mutirongo<br />

maive naAruma naAmureki vakasungwa<br />

netambo.<br />

24 Uye mutongi mukuru akami<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi pavo, uye ndokuvarova<br />

zvakare, uye ndokuti<br />

kwavari: Kana muine simba <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari zvibvisei mumajoto aya,<br />

uye zvino ndikwo kuti titende<br />

kuti Ishe vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu<br />

ava maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi enyu.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti vose<br />

vakaenda vakavarova, vachitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi mamwecheteo, kusvika<br />

pane wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>; uye<br />

wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> atau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari<br />

a<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>va<br />

pana Aruma naAmureki, uye<br />

vakasimuka vakami<strong>ra</strong> netsoka<br />

dzavo.<br />

26 Uye Aruma akachema, achiti:<br />

Ko a tichatambudzika kusvika<br />

riini nhai Ishe? Imi Ishe, tipei<br />

simba maere<strong>ra</strong>no nerutendo<br />

rwedu muna Kristu, kana mukuponeswa.<br />

Uye vakadambu<strong>ra</strong><br />

tambo dzakanga dzakavasunga;<br />

uye vanhu zvavakaona izvi,<br />

vakatanga kutiza, nokuti kutya<br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwakange kwave<br />

pavari.<br />

27 Uye zvakaitika kuti kutya<br />

kwavo kwaive kukuru zvekuti<br />

vakawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi, vakatadza kusvika<br />

pamusiwo wekunze a wetirongo;<br />

uye nyika yakandendeme<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru, uye madziro etirongo<br />

akatsemuka paviri, zvekuti akawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi; uye mutongi mukuru,<br />

nemagweta, uye vapirisita, nevadzidzisi,<br />

vakarova Aruma na-<br />

Amureki, vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa nekuwirwa<br />

nemadziro.<br />

28 Uye Aruma naAmureki vakabuda<br />

mutirongo, uye havana<br />

kukuva<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti Ishe vakanga<br />

vavapa simba, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutenda<br />

kwavo kuri muna Kristu.<br />

Uye vakabva vabuda mutirongo;<br />

uye vakasunungurwa a majoto<br />

avo; uye tirongo <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>wi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi, nemweya wose wakanga<br />

urimo, kunze kwaAruma na-<br />

Amureki, yakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa; ndokubva<br />

pakarepo vapinda muguta.<br />

29 Zvino vanhu pavakanzwa<br />

zhowe-zhowe vakauya vachimhanya<br />

pamwechete vari mhomho<br />

kuti vazoona kuti vazive<br />

chikonzero chacho; uye pavakaona<br />

Aruma naAmureki vachibuda<br />

kubva mutirongo, uye<br />

icho chidziro chacho chawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi, uye vakatiza Aruma na-<br />

Amureki kunge mbudzi ine<br />

vana yaona shumba mbiri; uye<br />

25a Aruma 8:31.<br />

26a Jkb. 5:10–11;<br />

Mosaya 17:10–20;<br />

D&Z 121:7–8.<br />

27a Mabasa 16:26;<br />

Eta 12:13.<br />

28a Jak. 4:6;<br />

3 Ni. 28:19–22.

309 Aruma 15:1–11<br />

ndiko kutizwa kwakaita Aruma<br />

naAmureki.<br />

CHITSAUKO 15<br />

Aruma naAmureki vanoenda ku-<br />

Sidhomu uye vanomisa chechi —<br />

Aruma ano<strong>ra</strong>pa Ziziromu, anobva<br />

auya muChechi—Vazhinji vanobhabhatidzwa,<br />

uye Chechi ichibva<br />

yabudiri<strong>ra</strong>—Aruma naAmureki<br />

vanoenda kuZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>. Zvingangove<br />

makore 81 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma na-<br />

Amureki vakaudzwa kuti vabve<br />

muguta iri; uye vakabva,<br />

vakabuda vakapinda munyika<br />

yeSidhomu; uye tarisai, imomo<br />

vakasvikowana vanhu vose<br />

vakanga vabva munyika a ya-<br />

Amonaiha, vakanga b vatandaniswa<br />

vakatemwa nematombo,<br />

pamusana pekuti vakanga vatenda<br />

kumazwi aAruma.<br />

2 Uye vakavaudza zvose zvakanga<br />

zvaitika a kuvakadzi vavo<br />

nekuvana vavo, nezvavowo,<br />

b<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo rekuponesa.<br />

3 Uye Ziziromuwo akanga<br />

arere achirwa<strong>ra</strong> ari Sidhomu,<br />

akabatwa nedziwa, <strong>ra</strong>inge <strong>ra</strong>konzerwa<br />

nekunetseka kwepfungwa<br />

yake pamusoro a pekuipa<br />

kwake, nokuti aifunga kuti<br />

Aruma naAmureki hakusisina;<br />

uye aifunga kuti vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

pamusana pekutadza kwake.<br />

Uye chitema chikuru ichi, nezvimwe<br />

zvitema zvake zvizhinji,<br />

zvakanetsa pfungwa dzake<br />

zvekuti akadaka<strong>ra</strong> kurwadziwa,<br />

pasina chiyamuro; nokudaro<br />

akatanga kupiswa nokupiswa<br />

kukuru.<br />

4 Zvino zvaakanzwa kuti<br />

Aruma naAmureki vave munyika<br />

yeSidhomu, mwoyo wake<br />

wakatanga kunzwa kushinga;<br />

akabva atumi<strong>ra</strong> nhume kwavari<br />

nokukurumidza, achida kuti<br />

vauye kwaari.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakabva<br />

vangoenda pakarepo, vachiteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunhume yaakanga avatumi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye vakaenda vakapinda<br />

mumba maive naZiziromu; uye<br />

vakamuwana arere, achirwa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

akadere<strong>ra</strong> chaizvo nokurwa<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye pfungwa yakewo yakange<br />

ichirwadziwa kwazvo nekutadza<br />

kwake; uye zvaakavaona<br />

akatambanudza ruoko rwake,<br />

akavakumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vamu<strong>ra</strong>pe.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

akati kwaari, achimuto<strong>ra</strong> neruoko:<br />

a Unotenda here simba <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Kristu kuti rinoponesa?<br />

7 Uye akapindu<strong>ra</strong> akati: Hongu,<br />

ndinotenda ose mazwi amakadzidzisa.<br />

8 Uye Aruma akati: Kana uchitenda<br />

murununuro rwaKristu<br />

unogona a kuporeswa.<br />

9 Uye iye akati: Hongu, ndinotenda<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi enyu.<br />

10 Uye zvino Aruma akachema<br />

kuna Ishe achiti: Imi Ishe Mwari<br />

vedu, ivai netsitsi pane murume<br />

uyu, uye a mumu<strong>ra</strong>pe maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nerutendo rwake rwuri<br />

munaKristu.<br />

11 Uye Aruma zvaakange<br />

15 1a Aruma 16:2–3, 9, 11.<br />

b Aruma 14:7.<br />

2a Aruma 14:8–14.<br />

b Aruma 14:28.<br />

3a Aruma 14:6–7.<br />

6a Marko 9:23.<br />

8a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>pa.<br />

10a Marko 2:1–12.

Aruma 15:12–19 310<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, Ziziromu<br />

a<br />

akasvetuka akami<strong>ra</strong> netsoka<br />

dzake, akatanga kufamba; izvi<br />

zvakaitwa zvikashamisa vanhu<br />

vose; uye nyaya iyi yakafamba<br />

nenyika yose yeSidhomu.<br />

12 Uye Aruma akabhabhatidza<br />

Ziziromu munaIshe; uye akatanga<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva iyoyo<br />

kuparidzi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu.<br />

13 Uye Aruma akamisa chechi<br />

munyika yeSidhomu, uye akagadza<br />

vapirisita nevadzidzisi<br />

munyika umu, kuti vabhabhatidze<br />

muna Ishe ani zvake anenge<br />

ada kubhabhatidzwa.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakange<br />

vakawanda; nokuti vakauya<br />

kubva kumatunhu ose akatenderedza<br />

Sidhomu, uye vakabhabhatidzwa.<br />

15 Asi vanhu vakanga vari<br />

munyika yeAmonaiha, vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

vakaomesa mwoyo vari<br />

vanhu vane mitsipa yakaoma;<br />

uye havana kutendeuka pazvitema<br />

zvavo, vachiti rose simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Aruma naAmureki nde<strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi;<br />

nokuti vakanga vari<br />

vebasa a <strong>ra</strong>Neho, nokudaro vakange<br />

vasingatende nezvekutendeuka<br />

muzvitema zvavo.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

naAmureki, Amureki ari akange<br />

a asiya rose goridhe <strong>ra</strong>ke,<br />

nesirivha, nezvinokosha zvake,<br />

zvaive munyika yeAmonaiha,<br />

pamusana peshoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

b<br />

achi<strong>ra</strong>mbwa neavo vaive shamwari<br />

dzake nababa vake<br />

nehama dzake;<br />

17 Naizvozvo, mushure mekunge<br />

Aruma aita chechi kuSidhomu,<br />

achiona a kupinduka<br />

kukuru, hongu, achiona kuti<br />

vanhu vakange vapinduka mukudada<br />

kwemwoyo yavo, uye<br />

vakatanga b kuzvirereka pamberi<br />

paMwari, uye vakatanga<br />

kuunganidzana pamwechete<br />

munzvimbo dzavo dzekusangana<br />

kuti c vanamate Mwari vari<br />

paaritari, d vachitarisa nokunamata<br />

nguva dzose, kuti vaponeswe<br />

panaSatani, e nemurufu,<br />

nemukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa —<br />

18 Zvino sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandaita,<br />

Aruma aona zvinhu zvose<br />

izvi, naizvozvo akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

Amureki vakaenda kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye akaenda<br />

naye kumba kwake, uye akamunamati<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumatambudziko<br />

ake, uye akamusimbisa<br />

muna Ishe.<br />

19 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechigumi rekutonga kwevatongi<br />

vanhu vaNifai.<br />

CHITSAUKO 16<br />

MaRamani vanopa<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu ve-<br />

Amonaiha — Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu anotungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

maNifai mukukunda maRamani<br />

— Aruma naAmureki nevamwe vazhinji<br />

vanoparidza shoko — Vanodzidzisa<br />

kuti mushure mekumuka<br />

kwake kuvakafa Kristu achaonekwa<br />

kumaNifai. Zvingangove makore<br />

81 kusvika ku77 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

11a Mabasa 3:1–11.<br />

15a Aruma 1:2–15.<br />

16a Ruka 14:33;<br />

Aruma 10:4.<br />

b nkm Kupfuvisa.<br />

17a Aruma 16:21.<br />

b nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

c nkm Kunamata.<br />

d nkm Munamato;<br />

Murindiri.<br />

e nkm Rufu, rweMweya.

311 Aruma 16:1–9<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore regumi<br />

nerimwechete rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi vanhu vaNifai,<br />

muzuva rechishanu remwedzi<br />

wechipiri, mainge muine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

kwazvo munyika ye-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, mainge musina<br />

hondo kana kupesana kwamakore<br />

akati, kana kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kusvika<br />

muzuva reshanu remwedzi<br />

wechipiri mugore rechigumi<br />

nerimwechete, kwakave nekuchema<br />

kwehondo kwakanzwikwa<br />

munyika yose.<br />

2 Nokuti tarisai, mauto ema-<br />

Ramani akange auya nerutivi<br />

rwunerenje, kumiganhu kwenyika,<br />

kana muguta a reAmonaiha,<br />

uye vakatanga kuu<strong>ra</strong>ya vanhu<br />

nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza guta.<br />

3 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti,<br />

maNifai vasati vaunganidza<br />

mauto akawanda zvekuti aigona<br />

kuvadzinga munyika, vakange<br />

a vapa<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu vaive<br />

muguta reAmonaiha, nevamwewo<br />

vaive kumiganhu nenyika<br />

yaNoa, uye ndokuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

vamwe vavakaenda navo murenje<br />

senhapwa.<br />

4 Zvino zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Nifai vakada kuti vawane avo<br />

vakanga vatakurwa vaendwa<br />

navo murenje senhapwa.<br />

5 Naizvozvo, akanga aitwa<br />

mukuru wemauto emaNifai,<br />

(uye zita <strong>ra</strong>ke <strong>ra</strong>inzi Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu,<br />

uye aive nevanakomana vaviri,<br />

Rihai naAha) —zvino Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu<br />

nevanakomana vake vaviri,<br />

vachiziva kuti Aruma akanga<br />

ari mupirisita wepamusoro<br />

pechechi, uye vari vakanga<br />

vanzwa kuti ane mweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

naizvozvo vakaenda<br />

kwaari uye vachida kunonzwa<br />

kuti Ishe vangade here kuti<br />

vaende mukunotsvaka hama<br />

dzavo, vakanga vatorwa nema-<br />

Ramani senhapwa.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

a<br />

akabvunza kuna Ishe pamusoro<br />

penyaya iyi. Uye Aruma<br />

akadzoka akati kwavari: Tarisai,<br />

maRamani vachayambuka rwizi<br />

rweSidhoni nemurenje rechekuchamhembe,<br />

kure kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

muganhu wenyika yeMandi.<br />

Uye tarisai ikoko ndiko kwamuchasangana<br />

navo, kumabvazvuva<br />

kwerwizi rweSidhoni,<br />

uye ipapo Ishe ndipo pavachakupai<br />

hama dzenyu vakatorwa<br />

senhapwa nemaRamani.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu<br />

nevanakomana vake vakayambuka<br />

rwizi rweSidhoni, nemauto<br />

avo, uye vakaenda kure<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> muganhu weMandi<br />

kusvika kurenje rechekuchamhembe,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kange riri kurutivi<br />

rwekumabvazuva kwerwizi<br />

rweSidhoni.<br />

8 Uye vakasvika paive nemauto<br />

emaRamani, uye maRamani<br />

akapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa uye akatandanisirwa<br />

murenje; uye vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

hama dzavo dzakanga dzatorwa<br />

nema Ramani senhapwa,<br />

uye kwakange kusina kana<br />

mweya mumwechete waka<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

pavanhu vakanga vatorwa<br />

senhapwa. Uye vakauya nehama<br />

dzavo vakave nenyika<br />

yavo.<br />

9 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

16 2a Aruma 15:1, 15–16. 3a Aruma 9:18. 6a Aruma 43:23–24.

Aruma 16:10–18 312<br />

gore regumi nerimwechete revatongi,<br />

maRamani atandaniswa<br />

munyika, uye vanhu ve-<br />

Amonaiha a vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; hongu,<br />

wose mweya waive mupenyu<br />

wemaAmonaiha b wakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

negutawo <strong>ra</strong>vo guru,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vakati Mwari havakwanise<br />

kuripa<strong>ra</strong>dza, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yembiri<br />

yaro.<br />

10 Asi tarisai, nezuva a rimwechete<br />

chete <strong>ra</strong>kasa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>ve dongo;<br />

uye zvitunha zvakadyiwa nembwa<br />

nezvika<strong>ra</strong> zverenje.<br />

11 Zvakadaro, mushure memazuva<br />

mazhinji zvitunha zvavo<br />

zvakaunganidzwa pamusoro<br />

penyika, zvikafukidzwa zvishoma-shoma.<br />

Uye kwakave<br />

nokunhuwa kukuru zvekuti<br />

vanhu havana kuenda kunoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yeAmonaiha kwemakore<br />

mazhinji. Uye ikadaidzwa kuti<br />

Nyika yeKupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwema-<br />

Neho; nokuti vakanga vari vebasa<br />

a <strong>ra</strong>Neho, avo vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa;<br />

uye nyika dzavo dzikasa<strong>ra</strong> dziri<br />

magwenga.<br />

12 Uye maRamani haana kuuya<br />

zvakare kuzoita hondo nemaNifai<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> gore regumi<br />

nemakore mana ekutonga kwevatongi<br />

vanhu vaNifai. Uye<br />

naizvozvo kwemakore matatu<br />

vanhu vaNifai vakanga vaine<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro munyika yose.<br />

13 Uye Aruma naAmureki<br />

vakaenda vachiparidza rutendeuko<br />

kuvanhu a mutemberi<br />

dzavo, nemunzvimbo dzavaisangana,<br />

b nemumasinagogowo<br />

avo, akanga akavakwa netsika<br />

yemaJuda.<br />

14 Uye vose vakanzwa mazwi<br />

avo, kwavari vakapa shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, pasina a avaisiya, nguva<br />

dzose.<br />

15 Uye ndiko kuenda kwakaita<br />

Aruma naAmureki, nevamwe<br />

vazhinji vakanga vasarudzwa<br />

kuti vaite basa iri, kuparidza<br />

shoko kunyika yose. Uye kuitwa<br />

kwechechi chakave chinhu<br />

chakati tekeshe munyika yose,<br />

mumatunhu ose akatenderedza,<br />

mukati mevanhu vose vema-<br />

Nifai.<br />

16 Uye mukati mavo makange<br />

a<br />

musina kusaenzana; Ishe vakadi<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mweya wavo pamusoro<br />

pose penyika kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> pfungwa<br />

dzevana vevanhu, kana<br />

kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> b mwoyo yavo kugashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko richadzidziswa<br />

pakati pavo panguva yekuuya<br />

kwavo —<br />

17 Kuti vasaomeswe pashoko,<br />

kuti vasave vasingatende, zvovaendesa<br />

kunopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, asi<br />

kuti vagashire shoko norufaro,<br />

uye a sebazi <strong>ra</strong>pinzaniswa b nemunzabviringa<br />

wechokwadi,<br />

kuti vapinde c muzororo <strong>ra</strong>Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo.<br />

18 Zvino vose a vapirisita vaienda<br />

muvanhu vaiparidza vachi<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

nhema dzose, uye<br />

b<br />

kunyengedza, c nekuchiva, no-<br />

9a Aruma 8:16; 9:18–24;<br />

Morm. 6:15–22.<br />

b Aruma 25:1–2.<br />

10a Aruma 9:4.<br />

11a Aruma 1:15; 24:28–30.<br />

13a 2 Ni. 5:16.<br />

b Aruma 21:4–6, 20.<br />

14a Aruma 1:30.<br />

16a Mosaya 18:19–29;<br />

4 Ni. 1:3.<br />

b nkm Mwoyo<br />

Wakatyoka.<br />

17a Jak. 5:24.<br />

b nkm Munda<br />

wemizambiringa<br />

waIshe.<br />

c Aruma 12:37; 13:10–13.<br />

18a Aruma 15:13.<br />

b nkm Hunyengedzi.<br />

c nkm Chiva.

313 Aruma 16:19–17:2<br />

kunetsana, nepfini, nokutukana,<br />

nokuba, kupamba, kupaza,<br />

kuponda, kupomba, nemabasa<br />

ose eupombwe hwakasiyanasiyana,<br />

vachichema kuti zvinhu<br />

izvi hazvifaniri kuvepo —<br />

19 Vachi<strong>ra</strong>tidza zvinhu zvakange<br />

zvave kuda kuuya; hongu,<br />

vachi<strong>ra</strong>tidza a kuuya kweMwanakomana<br />

waMwari, kutambudzika<br />

kwake nekufa, nokumuka<br />

kuvakafa.<br />

20 Uye vanhu vazhinji vakabvunza<br />

vachida kuziva nzvimbo<br />

yaizouya Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari; uye vakaudzwa kuti<br />

a<br />

aizouya kwavari b<br />

mushure<br />

mekumuka kwake kuvakafa;<br />

uye izvi vanhu vakazvinzwa<br />

norufaro rwukuru.<br />

21 Uye zvino chechi yamiswa<br />

kwose-kwose munyika — ichinge<br />

a yakunda dhiabhorosi, uye<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari richiparidzwa<br />

nekuchena kwaro munyika<br />

yose, uye Ishe vachidi<strong>ra</strong> maropafadzo<br />

avo muvanhu ndikwo<br />

kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita gore rechigumi<br />

nemakore mana ekutonga<br />

kwevatongi vanhu vaNifai.<br />

Nyaya yevanakomana vaMosaya,<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba nhaka yavo<br />

yekuga<strong>ra</strong> umambo nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, uye vakaenda<br />

kunyika yaNifai kunoparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

maRamani; kutambudzika<br />

kwavo nokuponeswa kwavo —<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinyorwa zva-<br />

Aruma.<br />

Zvichisanganisa zvitsauko<br />

17 kusvika ku27.<br />

CHITSAUKO 17<br />

Vanakomana vaMosaya vane mweya<br />

wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita newekuzarurirwa<br />

— Vanoenda uyu nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yake uyu<br />

neyake kunotau<strong>ra</strong> shoko kuma-<br />

Ramani — Amoni anoenda kunyika<br />

yaIshmaeri uye obva ave mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

waMambo Ramonai — Amoni anonunu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvipfuyo zvamambo uye<br />

achibva au<strong>ra</strong>ya vavengi vake pamvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzeSebhusi. Ndima 1 kusvika<br />

ku3, zvingangove mugore 77 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa; ndima 4, zvingangove<br />

mugore 91 kusvika kuna77<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa; uye ndima 5<br />

kusvika ku39, zvingangove mugore<br />

<strong>ra</strong>91 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

zvaakanga ari parwendo kubva<br />

munyika yaGideoni akananga<br />

kuchamhembe, kure kunyika<br />

yaMandi, tarisai, akashamiswa,<br />

a<br />

akasangana b<br />

nevanakomana<br />

vaMosaya vari parwendo rwekuenda<br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2 Zvino vanakomana vaMosaya<br />

ava vaive naAruma ngirozi<br />

a<br />

payakatanga kuuya kwaari;<br />

naizvozvo Aruma akafa<strong>ra</strong> kwazvo<br />

kuona hama dzake; uye<br />

chakapamidzi<strong>ra</strong> rufaro rwake,<br />

kuti vakanga vachiri hama dzake<br />

munaIshe; hongu, uye vakanga<br />

vasimba mukuziva kwavo<br />

chokwadi; nokuti vakanga vari<br />

varume vane ruzivo chairwo<br />

19a nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nezvekuzvarwa uye<br />

nerufu rwaJesu<br />

Kristu.<br />

20a 2 Ni. 26:9;<br />

3 Ni. 11:7–14.<br />

b 1 Ni. 12:4–6.<br />

21a Aruma 15:17.<br />

17 1a Aruma 27:16.<br />

b Mosaya 27:34.<br />

2a Mosaya 27:11–17.

Aruma 17:3–11 314<br />

uye vakanga b vanzve<strong>ra</strong> magwaro<br />

matsvene nesimba, kuti vazive<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

3 Asi izvi hazvizizvo zvose;<br />

vakazvipi<strong>ra</strong> mukunamata zvakanyanya,<br />

a nokutsanya; naizvozvo<br />

vaive nemweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

nemweya wekuzarurirwa,<br />

uye b pavaidzidzisa, vaidzidzisa<br />

nesimba nemvumo yaMwari.<br />

4 Uye vakanga vadzidzisa<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari kumaRamani<br />

kwegumi remakore rine makore<br />

mana, a<br />

vakabudiri<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru<br />

b<br />

mukuunza vazhinji kuti vazive<br />

chokwadi; hongu, nesimba remazwi<br />

avo vazhinji vakaunzwa<br />

pamberi pearitari yaMwari, kuti<br />

vashevedze zita <strong>ra</strong>vo c nokureuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvitema zvavo pamberi pavo.<br />

5 Zvino izvi ndizvo zvinhu<br />

zvavakasangana nazvo munzendo<br />

dzavo, nokuti vakasangana<br />

nematambudziko mazhinji; vakatambudzika<br />

zvikuru, zvose<br />

munyama nemupfungwa, zvinenge<br />

nza<strong>ra</strong>, nyota nekuneta,<br />

a<br />

nokushushikana kwemweya.<br />

6 Zvino idzi ndidzo dzaive<br />

nzendo dzavo: a Vaoneka baba<br />

wavo, Mosaya, mugore rekutanga<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi;<br />

b<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>mba umambo hwavaida<br />

kupiwa nababa wavo, uye zviri<br />

izvowo zvakanga zviri mupfungwa<br />

dzevanhu;<br />

7 Zvakadaro vakabva munyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, vakato<strong>ra</strong> minondo<br />

yavo, nemapfumo avo,<br />

neuta hwavo, nemiseve yavo,<br />

nezvinziriri zvavo; uye izvi<br />

vakazviita kuti vagowana zvekudya<br />

nazvo vari murenje.<br />

8 Uye ndiko kuenda kwavakaita<br />

murenje neavo vavakanga<br />

vasarudza, kuti vakwidze kuenda<br />

kunyika yaNifai, kuti<br />

vanoparidza shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

kumaRamani.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakafamba<br />

mazuva mazhinji vari<br />

murenje, uye vakatsanya zvakanyanya<br />

a nokunamata chaizvo<br />

kuti Ishe vavapewo chimedu<br />

cheMweya wavo kuti chiende<br />

navo, uye chigare navo, kuti<br />

vave b mudziyo unounza mumaoko<br />

aMwari, kana zviri nyore,<br />

hama dzavo, maRamani, kuti<br />

vazive chokwadi, kuti vazive<br />

kushoreka c kwetsika dzemadzibaba<br />

avo dzakanga dzisiri idzo.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe a vakavashanyi<strong>ra</strong><br />

b neMweya wavo,<br />

uye vakati kwavari: c<br />

Nya<strong>ra</strong>dzwai.<br />

Uye vakanya<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

11 Uye Ishe vakatiwo kwavari:<br />

Endai mukati memaRamani,<br />

hama dzenyu, munotau<strong>ra</strong> shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu; asi muve a makatiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukutambudzika nemukurwadziwa,<br />

kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>tidze zvakanaka<br />

mandiri kwavari, uye<br />

ndichaita kuti muve mudziyo<br />

2b nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

3a nkm Kutsanya;<br />

Munamato.<br />

b nkm Dzidzisa—<br />

Kudzidzisa<br />

neMweya.<br />

4a Aruma 29:14.<br />

b nkm Basa<br />

reKushumi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c nkm Reuru<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

Reururo.<br />

5a Aruma 8:10.<br />

6a Mosaya 28:1, 5–9.<br />

b Mosaya 29:3.<br />

9a Aruma 25:17.<br />

nkm Munamato.<br />

b Mosaya 23:10;<br />

Aruma 26:3.<br />

c Aruma 3:10–12.<br />

10a D&Z 5:16.<br />

b nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

c Aruma 26:27.<br />

11a Aruma 20:29.<br />

nkm Mwoyo Murefu.

315 Aruma 17:12–21<br />

uri mumaoko angu unoponesa<br />

mweya yakawanda.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti mwoyo<br />

yevanakomana vaMosaya, neyeavo<br />

vavakanga vainavo, yakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

kushinga kuti vaende<br />

kumaRamani kuti vanovatauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti pavakasvika<br />

mumiganhu yenyika<br />

yemaRamani, a<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzana<br />

vakati ava vachienda nekuku,<br />

ava nekuku, vachivimba kuti<br />

Ishe vachaita kuti vaungane<br />

zvakare mushure mekupedza<br />

b<br />

kukohwa kwavo; nokuti vaiti<br />

basa <strong>ra</strong>vakanga vaita <strong>ra</strong>ive<br />

guru chaizvo.<br />

14 Uye nechokwadi <strong>ra</strong>ive guru,<br />

nokuti vakange vazvipi<strong>ra</strong> kuparidza<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari kuvanhu<br />

a<br />

vaipenga uye vakaoma uye<br />

magandanga evanhu; vanhu<br />

vaifadzwa nekuponda maNifai,<br />

nekupamba nokupaza; uye<br />

mwoyo yavo yaive paupfumi,<br />

kana pagoridhe nesirivha, nematombo<br />

akakosha; asi vaida<br />

kuwana zvinhu izvi nekupa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

kuti vasazvishandire nemaoko<br />

avo.<br />

15 Naizvozvo vaive vanhu<br />

vane nungo, vazhinji vavo<br />

vainamata zvifananidzo, uye<br />

a<br />

kutuka kwaMwari kwakange<br />

kwave pavari nenzi<strong>ra</strong> b yetsika<br />

dzemadzibaba avo; zvakadaro<br />

ruvimbiso rwaIshe rwakapiwa<br />

kwavari kana vari vatendeuka.<br />

16 Naizvozvo, izvi ndizvo<br />

a<br />

zvakakonze<strong>ra</strong> kuti vanakomana<br />

vaMosaya vazvipire mubasa<br />

iri, kuti zvimwe vangavaite<br />

kuti vatendeuke; kuti zvimwe<br />

vangaite kuti vasvike pakuziva<br />

hurongwa hwerununuro.<br />

17 Naizvozvo vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzana<br />

vakati uyu kwake, uyu kwake,<br />

uye vakaenda mukati mavo,<br />

munhu ari ega, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neshoko nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

<strong>ra</strong>akapiwa.<br />

18 Zvino Amoni semukuru<br />

mukati mavo, kana kuti sezvo<br />

ari iye aivatonga, uye akabva<br />

kwavari, mushure a mekuvaropafadza<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvavaikodze<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

avapa shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

kana kuti avaropafadza asati<br />

abva kwavari; uye ndokuenda<br />

kwavakaita panzendo dzavo<br />

uyu nekwake uyu nekwake<br />

nenyika yose.<br />

19 Uye Amoni akapinda munyika<br />

yaIshmaeri, nyika yacho<br />

ichidaidzwa nezita revanakomana<br />

a vaIshmaeri, avo vakazovewo<br />

maRamani.<br />

20 Uye Amoni zvaaipinda munyika<br />

yaIshmaeri, maRamani<br />

akamuto<strong>ra</strong> akamusunga, setsika<br />

yavo yekusunga ose maNifai<br />

ainge awi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko avo, uye<br />

vovataku<strong>ra</strong> voenda navo pamberi<br />

pamambo; saka zvainge<br />

zvave zvin<strong>of</strong>adza mambo kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya,<br />

kana kuvaisa muutapwa,<br />

kana kuvaisa mutirongo,<br />

kana kuvatandanisa munyika<br />

make, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaanenge<br />

ada nezvamufadza.<br />

21 Uye saka Amoni akatakurwa<br />

akaendwa naye pamberi<br />

pamambo akanga ari munyika<br />

13a Aruma 21:1.<br />

b Mat. 9:37.<br />

14a Mosaya 10:12.<br />

15a Aruma 3:6–19;<br />

3 Ni. 2:15–16.<br />

b Aruma 9:16–24; 18:5.<br />

16a Mosaya 28:1–3.<br />

18a nkm Kuropafadzwa.<br />

19a 1 Ni. 7:4–6.

Aruma 17:22–32 316<br />

yaIshmaeri; uye zita <strong>ra</strong>ke <strong>ra</strong>inzi<br />

Ramonai; uye akange ari wechizvarwa<br />

chaIshmaeri.<br />

22 Uye mambo akabvunza<br />

Amoni kuti chido chake ndechekuda<br />

kuga<strong>ra</strong> munyika mukati<br />

memaRamani here, kana kuti<br />

mukati mevanhu vekwake.<br />

23 Uye Amoni akati kwaari:<br />

Hongu, ndinoda kuga<strong>ra</strong> mukati<br />

mevanhu ava kwechinguva;<br />

hongu, zvimwe kusvika musi<br />

wandin<strong>of</strong>a.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Ramonai akafadzwa kwazvo<br />

naAmoni, uye akaita kuti majoto<br />

ake asunungurwe; uye akada<br />

kuti Amoni atore mumwe wevanasikana<br />

vake ave mukadzi<br />

wake.<br />

25 Asi Amoni akati kwaari:<br />

Kwete, asi ndingave mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wenyu. Saka Amoni akave mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wamambo Ramonai. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti akaiswa mukati<br />

mevamwe va<strong>ra</strong>nda kuchengeta<br />

zvipfuyo zvaRamonai, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

netsika yemaRamani.<br />

26 Uye mushure mekunge ave<br />

nemazuva matatu achishandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mambo, sezvo akange ari neva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vechiRamani vachienda<br />

nezvipfuyo zvavo kunzvimbo<br />

yaive nemvu<strong>ra</strong>, yainzi mvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

yeSebhusi, uye vose vaRamani<br />

vaienda nezvipfuyo zvavo ikoko,<br />

kuti zviwane mvu<strong>ra</strong> —<br />

27 Naizvozvo, Amoni neva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vamambo vachitinha zvipfuyo<br />

zvavo vachienda kunzvimbo<br />

yemvu<strong>ra</strong> iyi, tarisai, vamwe<br />

vemaRamani, vakange vaenda<br />

kunonwisa zvipfuyo zvavo, vakami<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakatandanisa zvipfuyo<br />

zvaAmoni nezveva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vamambo, uye vakazvitandanisa<br />

zvekuti zvakatiza nekwakasiyana-siyana.<br />

28 Zvino va<strong>ra</strong>nda vamambo<br />

vakatanga kutsutsumwa, vachiti:<br />

Zvino mambo achatiu<strong>ra</strong>ya,<br />

sezvaakaita hama dzedu nokuti<br />

zvipfuyo zvake zvakanga zvapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

nekuipa kwevarume<br />

ava. Uye vakatanga kuchema<br />

zvikuru, vachiti: Tarisai, zvipfuyo<br />

zvedu zvatopa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kare.<br />

29 Zvino vakachema pamusana<br />

pekutya kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa. Zvino<br />

Amoni paakaona izvi mwoyo<br />

wake wakafuta maari nokufa<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

ndokuti, ndicha<strong>ra</strong>tidza simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu kuva<strong>ra</strong>nda vamwe vangu,<br />

kana kuti simba riri mandiri,<br />

mukudzore<strong>ra</strong> zvipfuyo izvi<br />

kuna mambo, kuti nditore<br />

mwoyo yeava va<strong>ra</strong>nda vamwe<br />

vangu kuti ndivatungamirire<br />

mukutenda mazwi angu.<br />

30 Uye zvino, idzi ndidzo<br />

dzaive pfungwa dzaAmoni,<br />

paakaona kurwadziwa kweavo<br />

vaaiti ihama dzake.<br />

31 Uye zvakaitika kuti akavafadzwa<br />

nemazwi ake, achiti:<br />

Hama dzangu, fa<strong>ra</strong>i uye ngatiende<br />

tinotsvaka zvipfuyo, uye<br />

tichazviunganidza pamwechete<br />

uye tigozviunza panzvimbo<br />

yemvu<strong>ra</strong>, nokudaro tichachengetedza<br />

zvipfuyo zvamambo<br />

uye haazotiu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaenda<br />

kunotsvaka zvipfuyo, uye<br />

vakateve<strong>ra</strong> Amoni, uye vakamhanya<br />

zvikuru uye vakadimbudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvipfuyo zvamambo,<br />

uye vakazviunganidza pamwechete<br />

zvakare vakaenda nazvo<br />

panzvimbo yemvu<strong>ra</strong>.

317 Aruma 17:33–39<br />

33 Uye varume vaye vakamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze zvakare<br />

zvipfuyo zvavo; asi Amoni akati<br />

kuhama dzake: Komberedzai<br />

zvipfuyo kuti zvisatize, uye ini<br />

ndiende ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> nevanhu<br />

ava vari kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza zvipfuyo<br />

zvedu.<br />

34 Naizvozvo, vakaita sezvavakanga<br />

vanzi vaite naAmoni,<br />

uye iye akaenda kunotau<strong>ra</strong> neavo<br />

vakanga vamire kumvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

yeSebhusi; uye vakanga vasiri<br />

vashoma kwete.<br />

35 Naizvozvo havana kutya<br />

Amoni, nokuti vaifunga kuti<br />

mumwechete wevanhu vavo aigona<br />

kumuu<strong>ra</strong>ya zvichivafadza,<br />

nokuti havana kunge vachiziva<br />

kuti Ishe vakanga vavimbisa<br />

Mosaya kuti a vachabvisa vanakomana<br />

vake mumaoko avo;<br />

hapana kana chavaiziva nezva-<br />

Ishe; naizvozvo vaifa<strong>ra</strong> nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

hama dzavo, uye ndizvo<br />

zvaiita kuti vamirire kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

zvipfuyo zvamambo.<br />

36 Asi a Amoni akami<strong>ra</strong> akatanga<br />

kuvatema nematombo<br />

nechinziriri chake; hongu, nesimba<br />

rinotyisa akakanda matombo<br />

mukati mavo nechinziriri;<br />

uye naizvozvo akau<strong>ra</strong>ya b vakati<br />

kuti zvekuti vakatanga kushamiswa<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ke; zvakadaro<br />

vakamushatirirwa nokuti akanga<br />

au<strong>ra</strong>ya hama dzavo, uye<br />

vakashingiri<strong>ra</strong> kuti atopunzikawo;<br />

saka, vaona kuti havana<br />

c<br />

kukwanisa kumutema nematombo<br />

avo, vakauya netsvimbo<br />

kuzomuu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

37 Asi tarisai, wose munhu<br />

aisimudza tsvimbo kuti arove<br />

Amoni, aibva adimbu<strong>ra</strong> maoko<br />

avo nemunondo; nokuti akami<strong>ra</strong><br />

achidziva tsvimbo dzavo<br />

nekudimbu<strong>ra</strong> maoko avo nekumuromo<br />

kwemunondo wake,<br />

zvekuti vakatanga kushamiswa,<br />

vakatanga kutiza; hongu, uye<br />

vakanga vasiri vashoma; uye<br />

akaita kuti vatize nesimba reruoko<br />

rwake.<br />

38 Zvino vatanhatu vavo vakanga<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa nechinziriri,<br />

asi nemunondo hakuna waakau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

kunze kwemutungamiri<br />

wavo; uye akadimbu<strong>ra</strong> maoko<br />

evose vakaasimudza vachida<br />

kumurova, uye vakanga vasiri<br />

vashoma.<br />

39 Uye avatinhi<strong>ra</strong> kure, akadzoka<br />

uye vakanwisa zvipfuyo<br />

zvavo uye vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kumafuro<br />

amambo, uye ndokubva<br />

vaenda kuna mambo, vakataku<strong>ra</strong><br />

maoko akanga adimburwa<br />

nemunondo waAmoni, evavo<br />

vakanga vachida kumuu<strong>ra</strong>ya;<br />

uye akaendwa nawo kuna mambo<br />

seuchapupu hwezvinhu<br />

zvavakanga vaita.<br />

CHITSAUKO 18<br />

Mambo Ramonai an<strong>of</strong>unga kuti<br />

Amoni ndiye Mweya Mukuru —<br />

Amoni anodzidzisa mambo nezve-<br />

Kusikwa, zvekuita kwaMwari<br />

nevanhu, norununuro rwunouya<br />

nemunaKristu — Ramonai anotenda<br />

achibva awi<strong>ra</strong> pasi seafa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 90 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

35a Mosaya 28:7;<br />

Aruma 19:22–23.<br />

36a Eta 12:15.<br />

b Aruma 18:16.<br />

c Aruma 18:3.

Aruma 18:1–9 318<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Ramonai akaita kuti va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vake vasimuke uye vapupure<br />

zvose zvavakanga vaona maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nenyaya yacho.<br />

2 Uye vose vapedza kupupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pezvinhu zvavakanga<br />

vaona, uye mambo akanga<br />

anzwa nekuvimbika kwaAmoni<br />

mukuchengetedza zvipfuyo<br />

zvake, nezvesimbawo <strong>ra</strong>ke guru<br />

mukurwisana neavo vaida kumuu<strong>ra</strong>ya,<br />

akashamiswa zvikuru,<br />

uye akati: Chokwadi, izvi<br />

hazviitwe nemunhu ega. Tarisai,<br />

uyu haaziye Mweya Mukuru<br />

here anotumi<strong>ra</strong> ku<strong>ra</strong>nga kukuru<br />

kuvanhu vano, pamusoro<br />

pekuponda kwavo?<br />

3 Uye vakapindu<strong>ra</strong> mambo,<br />

uye vakati: Kana ari Mweya<br />

Mukuru kana munhu, hatizvizive;<br />

asi zvatinoziva ndezvizvi,<br />

kuti a haakwanise kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa nevavengi<br />

vamambo: Kana kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

zvipfuyo zvamambo kana<br />

ainesu, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeunyanzvi<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ke guru; naizvozvo,<br />

tinoziva kuti ishamwari yamambo.<br />

Uye zvino, imi mambo,<br />

hatibvume kuti munhu angaite<br />

simba guru kudaro, nokuti tinoziva<br />

kuti haagone kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

4 Uye zvino, mambo anzwa<br />

mazwi aya, akati kwavari: Zvino<br />

ndinoziva kuti uyu Mweya<br />

Mukuru; uye auya panguva ino<br />

kuti azoponesa upenyu hwenyu,<br />

kuti a ndisakuu<strong>ra</strong>yei sezvandakaita<br />

hama dzenyu. Zvino uyu<br />

ndiwo Mweya Mukuru wakataurwa<br />

nemadzibaba edu.<br />

5 Zvino izvi ndiyo yaive tsika<br />

yaRamonai, yaakanga atambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva kuna baba vake, kuti<br />

kune Mweya a Mukuru. Zvisinei<br />

kuti vaitenda muMweya Mukuru<br />

kana kuti kwete, vaifunga<br />

kuti zvose zvavaiita zvakanga<br />

zvakanaka; zvakadaro, Ramonai<br />

akatanga kutya zvikuru,<br />

akave nekutya achiti zvimwe<br />

akanga atadza mukuu<strong>ra</strong>ya va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vake.<br />

6 Nokuti akanga au<strong>ra</strong>ya vazhinji<br />

vavo nokuti hama dzavo<br />

dzainge dzatandanisa zvipfuyo<br />

zvavo panzvimbo yemvu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye saka, nokuti zvipfuyo zvavo<br />

zvapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa vaiu<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

7 Zvino kwaive kuita kwema-<br />

Ramani aya kumi<strong>ra</strong> pamvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzeSebhusi vachitandanisa zvipfuyo<br />

zvevanhu, kuti vagotinha<br />

zvizhinji zvainge zvapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

voenda nazvo kunyika kwavo,<br />

iri yakange iri tsika yekupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

mukati mavo.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

Ramonai akabvunza va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vake, achiti: Ari kupi murume<br />

uyu ane simba guru kudai?<br />

9 Uye vakati kwaari: Tarisai,<br />

ari kupa mabhiza enyu zvekudya.<br />

Zvino mambo akanga atauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake, vasati vaenda<br />

kunonwisa zvipfuyo zvavo,<br />

kuti vagadzirire mabhiza ake<br />

nengorovhani, uye vagomuendesa<br />

kunyika yaNifai; nokuti<br />

kwakange kuine mabiko makuru<br />

aiitwa munyika yaNifai,<br />

nababa vaRamonai, akange ari<br />

mambo wenyika yose.<br />

18 3a Aruma 17:34–38.<br />

4a Aruma 17:28–31.<br />

5a Aruma 19:25–27.<br />

nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.

319 Aruma 18:10–21<br />

10 Zvino mambo Ramonai<br />

zvaakanzwa kuti Amoni ari<br />

kugadzi<strong>ra</strong> mabhiza nengorovhani<br />

dzake akashamiswa<br />

zvakare, pamusoro pekuvimbika<br />

kwaAmoni, achiti: Chokwadi<br />

hakuna kumboita mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

pakati peva<strong>ra</strong>nda vangu vose<br />

akavimbika semurume uyu;<br />

nokuti kana iye anoyeuka mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yangu yose achiiita.<br />

11 Zvino chokwadi ndave kuziva<br />

kuti uyu ndiwo Mweya<br />

Mukuru, uye ndingade kuti<br />

auye kwandiri, asi ndinotya.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

apedza kugadzi<strong>ra</strong> mabhiza nengorovhani<br />

kuiti<strong>ra</strong> mambo neva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vake, akaenda kuna<br />

mambo, uye akaona kuti uso<br />

hwamambo hwakanga hwapinduka;<br />

saka akanga oda kudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunze.<br />

13 Uye mumwe weva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vamambo akati kwaari, Rabhana,<br />

zvinoreva kuti, zvichiturikirwa<br />

ane simba kana kuti<br />

mambo mukuru, vari vanoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

madzimambo avo kuti ane simba;<br />

uye saka akati kwaari:<br />

Rabhana, mambo anoda kuti<br />

mugare.<br />

14 Naizvozvo Amoni akatendeuki<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna mambo, akati<br />

kwaari: Munoda kuti ndikuitirei,<br />

imi mambo? Uye mambo<br />

haana kumupindu<strong>ra</strong> kwenguva<br />

inokwana awa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nenguva yavo, nokuti<br />

haana kuziva kuti omutauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutii.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

akati kwaari zvakare: Munodei<br />

kwandiri? Asi mambo haana<br />

kumupindu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni,<br />

azadzwa neMweya waMwari,<br />

naizvozvo akaona a pfungwa<br />

dzamambo. Uye akati kwaari:<br />

Kunzwa kwamaita here kuti<br />

ndadziviri<strong>ra</strong> va<strong>ra</strong>nda venyu<br />

nezvipfuyo zvenyu, uye ndikau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

vanomwe vehama dzavo<br />

nechinziriri nemunondo, uye<br />

ndikadimu<strong>ra</strong> maoko evamwe,<br />

kuti ndidzivirire va<strong>ra</strong>nda venyu<br />

nezvipfuyo zvenyu; tarisai, ndizvo<br />

izvi here zviri kukonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kushamiswa kwenyu?<br />

17 Ndinoti kwamuri, chii, chaita<br />

kuti kushamiswa kwenyu<br />

kuve kukuru zvakadaro? Tarisai,<br />

ndiri munhu, uye ndiri mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wenyu; saka, chose chamunoda<br />

chiri chakanaka, ndinochiita.<br />

18 Zvino mambo anzwa mazwi<br />

aya, akashamiswa zvakare, nokuti<br />

akaona kuti Amoni a aiziva<br />

pfungwa dzake; asi zvakadaro,<br />

mambo Ramonai akazuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

muromo wake, uye akati kwaari:<br />

Ndiwe ani? Ndiwe Mweya<br />

Mukuru uya here, b<br />

unoziva<br />

zvose zvinhu?<br />

19 Amoni akapindu<strong>ra</strong> akati<br />

kwaari: Handisi.<br />

20 Uye mambo akati: Ko unoziva<br />

sei pfungwa dzemwoyo<br />

wangu? Nditaurire usingatye,<br />

unditaurire nezvezvinhu izvi;<br />

uye unditaurirewo kuti isimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ani <strong>ra</strong>ita kuti uu<strong>ra</strong>ye nokudimbu<strong>ra</strong><br />

maoko ehama dzangu<br />

dzange dzichipa<strong>ra</strong>dza zvipfuyo<br />

zvangu —<br />

21 Uye zvino, kana ukandiudza<br />

16a Aruma 12:3.<br />

18a nkm Kuziva<br />

kuburikioza<br />

neMweya, Chipo che.<br />

b nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.

Aruma 18:22–36 320<br />

nezvezvinhu izvi, chose chaunoda<br />

ndichakupa; uye kana<br />

zvichida, ndinokurinda nemauto<br />

angu; asi ndinoziva kuti une<br />

simba kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> vose, zvakadaro,<br />

chose chaunoda ndinokupa.<br />

22 Zvino Amoni semunhu ane<br />

ungwaru, asi asingakuvadze,<br />

akati kuna Ramonai: Munganzwe<br />

here mazwi angu, kana<br />

ndikakutauri<strong>ra</strong>i kuti ndinoita<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ani zvinhu izvi? Uye<br />

ichi ndichochinhu chandinoda<br />

kwamuri.<br />

23 Uye mambo akamupindu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye akati: Hongu, ndichatenda<br />

ose mazwi ako. Uye nokudaro<br />

akabatwa nokunyengedzwa.<br />

24 Uye Amoni akatanga kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaari a nokushinga, uye<br />

akati kwaari: Unotenda here<br />

kuti kuna Mwari?<br />

25 Uye akapindu<strong>ra</strong>, akati kwaari:<br />

Handizive kuti zvinorevei.<br />

26 Uye zvino Amoni akati:<br />

Unotenda here kuti kune Mweya<br />

Mukuru?<br />

27 Uye akati, Hongu.<br />

28 Uye Amoni akati: Ndivo<br />

Mwari. Uye Amoni akati kwaari<br />

zvakare: Unotenda here kuti iwo<br />

Mweya Mukuru uyu, unove<br />

Mwari, ndiwo wakasika zvose<br />

zvinhu zviri kudenga nezviri<br />

munyika?<br />

29 Uye akati: Hongu, ndinotenda<br />

kuti akasika zvose zvinhu<br />

zviri pasi; asi handizive matenga.<br />

30 Uye Amoni akati kwaari:<br />

Matenga ndiyo nzvimbo inoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mwari nengirozi dzavo dzose<br />

tsvene.<br />

31 Uye mambo Ramonai akati:<br />

Kuri pamusoro penyika here?<br />

32 Uye Amoni akati: Hongu,<br />

uye anotarisa pasi pavana vevanhu<br />

vose; uye anoziva a pfungwa<br />

dzose nezvinoda kuitwa<br />

nemwoyo; nokuti neruoko rwake<br />

zvose zvakasikwa kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakutanga.<br />

33 Uye mambo Ramonai akati:<br />

Ndinotenda zvose zvinhu izvi<br />

zvawatau<strong>ra</strong>. Wakatumirwa na-<br />

Mwari here?<br />

34 Amoni akati kwaari: Ndiri<br />

munhu; uye a munhu pakutanga<br />

akasikwa nemufananidzo wa-<br />

Mwari, uye ndakadaidzwa ne-<br />

Mweya Mutsvene wavo kuti<br />

b<br />

ndizodzidzisa zvinhu izvi kuvanhu<br />

ava, kuti vapiwe ruzivo<br />

rwekuziva chinhu chakanaka<br />

nechechokwadi;<br />

35 Uye chidimbu a cheMweya<br />

iwoyo chiri mandiri, chinondipa<br />

b<br />

ruzivo, nesimbawo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nerutendo rwangu nezvido zvangu<br />

zviri muna Mwari.<br />

36 Zvino Amoni atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya, akatanga nekusikwa kwenyika,<br />

nokusikwawo kwaAdama,<br />

uye ndokumutauri<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

nezvezvinhu zvose zvekupunzika<br />

kwemunhu, uye a akanyatso<br />

tsanangu<strong>ra</strong> uye ndokududzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinyorwa b nemagwaro matsvene<br />

evanhu, akanga akataurwa<br />

c<br />

nemapor<strong>of</strong>ita, kana kusvika<br />

24a Aruma 38:12.<br />

32a Amosi 4:13; 3 Ni. 28:6;<br />

D&Z 6:16.<br />

34a Mosaya 7:27;<br />

Eta 3:13–16.<br />

b nkm Dzidzisa—<br />

Kudzidzisa<br />

neMweya.<br />

35a nkm Kutunhwa.<br />

b nkm Ruzivo.<br />

36a Mosaya 1:4;<br />

Aruma 22:12; 37:9.<br />

b nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

c Mabasa 3:18–21.

321 Aruma 18:37–19:5<br />

panguva yakabva baba vavo,<br />

Rihai, kuJerusarema.<br />

37 Uye akadzokoro<strong>ra</strong>wo kwavari<br />

(nokuti zvakange zvave<br />

kuti iye mambo neva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vake) nzendo dzose dzemadzibaba<br />

avo murenje, uye nokutambudzika<br />

kwavo kwose nenza<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenyota, nokurwadziwa,<br />

nezvimwe zvakadaro.<br />

38 Uye akavatauri<strong>ra</strong>wo nezvekupanduka<br />

kwaRamani naRemueri,<br />

nevanakomana vaIshmaeri,<br />

hongu, kwose kupanduka<br />

kwavo akavatauri<strong>ra</strong>; uye akadudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna vose zvinyorwa<br />

nemagwaro ose kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yakabva Rihai kuJerusarema<br />

kusvika panguva ino.<br />

39 Asi izvi hazvizizvo zvose;<br />

nokuti akatsanangu<strong>ra</strong> kwavari<br />

a<br />

urongwa hwerununuro, hwakagadzirwa<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga<br />

kwenyika; uye akavazivisawo<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuuya kwaKristu,<br />

nemabasa ose aIshe vakaazivisa<br />

kwavari.<br />

40 Uye zvakaitika kuti atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvose zvinhu izvi, nokuzvitsanangu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna mambo, mambo<br />

akatenda mazwi ake ose.<br />

41 Uye akatanga kuchema<br />

kuna Ishe, achiti: Imi Ishe, ivai<br />

netsitsi; maere<strong>ra</strong>no a netsitsi dzenyu<br />

dzakawanda dzamakaiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vaNifai, itai kwandiri,<br />

nevanhu vangu.<br />

42 Uye zvino, zvaakanga atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

izvi, akawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi, sekunge afa.<br />

43 Uye zvakaitika kuti va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vake vakamutaku<strong>ra</strong> vakaenda<br />

naye kumukadzi wake, uye vakamurinza<br />

pamubhedha; uye<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> sekunge akafa kwemazuva<br />

maviri neusiku huviri; uye<br />

mudzimai wake, nevanakomana<br />

vake, nevanasikana vake<br />

vakamuchema, setsika yema-<br />

Ramani, vachichema zvikuru<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa kwavo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 19<br />

Ramonai anotambi<strong>ra</strong> chiedza cheupenyu<br />

husingaperi uye achiona<br />

Mununuri—Imba yake inoita<br />

seyasvikirwa, vazhinji vanoona<br />

ngirozi — Amoni anopunyutswa<br />

zvinoshamisa — Anobhabhatidza<br />

vazhinji achibva aita chechi mukati<br />

mavo. Zvingangove makore 90<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

memazuva maviri neusiku uviri<br />

vakanga vave kuda kuto<strong>ra</strong> chitunha<br />

chake kuti vanochiisa<br />

muguva, <strong>ra</strong>vakanga vaiti<strong>ra</strong> kuviga<br />

vakafa vavo.<br />

2 Zvino mambokadzi anzwa<br />

mbiri yaAmoni, naizvozvo akamutumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti anoda kuti apinde<br />

maakanga ari.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

akaita zvaakanga anzi aite,<br />

akapinda maive namambokadzi,<br />

akada kuziva kuti angade<br />

kuti amuitirei.<br />

4 Uye akati kwaari: Va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vemurume wangu vanditauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti iwe uri a mupor<strong>of</strong>ita wa-<br />

Mwari mutsvene, uye vakati<br />

une simba rekuita zvinhu zvizhinji<br />

zvikuru muzita <strong>ra</strong>vo;<br />

5 Naizvozvo, kana izvi zviri<br />

izvo, ndinoda kuti upinde<br />

39a nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

41a nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

19 4a nkm Mupor<strong>of</strong>ita.

Aruma 19:6–14 322<br />

unoona murume wangu, nokuti<br />

a<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> pamubheda kwemazuva<br />

maviri neusiku huviri; uye<br />

vamwe varikuti haana kufa, asi<br />

vamwe vari kuti akafa uye ave<br />

kunhuwa, nekuti akafani<strong>ra</strong> kuiswa<br />

muguva; asi ini, kwandiri<br />

haazikunhuwa.<br />

6 Zvino, izvi ndizvo zvaidiwa<br />

naAmoni, nokuti aiziva kuti<br />

mambo Ramonai akange ari<br />

pasi pesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari; aiziva<br />

kuti a chidzikatidzo chitema chekusatenda<br />

chakange chave kubviswa<br />

mupfungwa make, uye<br />

b<br />

chiedza chaivheneke<strong>ra</strong> mupfungwa<br />

make, chaive chiedza<br />

chembiri yaMwari, chaive chiedza<br />

chinoshamisa chekunaka<br />

kwavo—hongu, chiedza ichi<br />

chakanga chaisa mufaro mukuru<br />

mumweya wake, gore rerima<br />

<strong>ra</strong>bviswa, uye chiedza cheupenyu<br />

husingaperi chabatidzwa<br />

mumweya wake, hongu, akaziva<br />

kuti nyama yake yakange yakundwa,<br />

uye akanga atakurwa<br />

aendeswa muna Mwari —<br />

7 Naizvozvo, zvaidiwa namambokadzi<br />

ndicho chaive chido<br />

chake choga. Naizvozvo, akapinda<br />

kunoona mambo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechido chamambokadzi;<br />

uye akaona mambo, uye akaziva<br />

kuti haana kufa.<br />

8 Uye akati kuna mambokadzi:<br />

Haana kufa, asi aka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

muna Mwari, uye mangwana<br />

achamuka zvakare; naizvozvo<br />

musamuvige.<br />

9 Uye Amoni akati kwaari:<br />

Unotenda here izvi? Uye akati<br />

kwaari: Handina humwe uchapupu<br />

kunze kwezwi <strong>ra</strong>ko, nezwi<br />

reva<strong>ra</strong>nda vedu; zvakadaro<br />

ndinotenda kuti zvichaita maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvawatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10 Uye Amoni akati kwaari:<br />

Wakaropafadzwa pamusana perutendo<br />

rwako rwukuru; ndinoti<br />

kwauri, mai, hakuna kumbove<br />

a<br />

nerutendo rwukuru rwakadai<br />

muvanhu vose vaNifai.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti akagariri<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamubhedha wemurume<br />

wake, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva iyoyo<br />

kana kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kusvika nguva<br />

yamangwana acho yakanga yataurwa<br />

naAmoni kuti achamuka<br />

nayo.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti akamuka,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi aAmoni;<br />

uye zvaaimuka, akatambanudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ruoko rwake kumudzimai,<br />

uye akati: Rakaropafadzwa<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, uye iwe wakaropafadzwa.<br />

13 Sekuve mupenyu kwauri,<br />

tarisai, ndaona Mununuri; uye<br />

achauya, a ozvarwa b nemukadzi,<br />

uye achanunu<strong>ra</strong> rwose rwudzi<br />

rwevanhu rwunotenda muzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke. Zvino, atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya,<br />

mwoyo wake wakafuta maari,<br />

uye akasere<strong>ra</strong> pakare norufaro;<br />

uye namambokadzi akasere<strong>ra</strong>wo,<br />

akundwa neMweya.<br />

14 Zvino Amoni achiona<br />

Mweya waIshe uchidirwa kudaro<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no a neminamato<br />

6a II VaKori. 4:3–4.<br />

nkm Chidzitiro.<br />

b nkm Chiedza,<br />

Chiedza chaKristu.<br />

10a Ruka 7:9.<br />

nkm Rutendo.<br />

13a nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nezvekuzvarwa uye<br />

nerufu rwaJesu<br />

Kristu.<br />

b 1 Ni. 11:13–21.<br />

14a D&Z 42:14.

323 Aruma 19:15–22<br />

yake pamaRamani, hama dzake,<br />

vakanga vachikonze<strong>ra</strong> kuchema<br />

kwakawanda muvanhu vaNifai,<br />

kana muvanhu vose vaMwari<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuipa kwavo b netsika<br />

dzavo, akawi<strong>ra</strong> pamabvi ake,<br />

uye akatanga kudi<strong>ra</strong> mweya<br />

wake mumunamato nokutenda<br />

kuna Mwari nezvavakanga<br />

vaiti<strong>ra</strong> hama dzake; naiyewo<br />

akanga akundwa c nerufaro;<br />

saka vose vari vatatu vakanga<br />

d<br />

va<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> pasi.<br />

15 Zvino, va<strong>ra</strong>nda vamambo<br />

pavakaona kuti vawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi,<br />

naivowo vakatanga kuchema<br />

kuna Mwari, nokuti kutya Ishe<br />

kwakange kwavabatawo, nokuti<br />

a<br />

ndivo vakanga vami<strong>ra</strong> pamberi<br />

pamambo vachipupu<strong>ra</strong> kwaari<br />

nezvesimba guru <strong>ra</strong>Amoni.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakadaidza<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Ishe, nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo,<br />

kusvika vose vawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi, kunze<br />

kwemukadzi mumwechete<br />

wechiRamani, zita <strong>ra</strong>ke ainzi<br />

Abhishi, iye ari munhu akange<br />

atendeuki<strong>ra</strong> kuna Ishe kwemakore<br />

mazhinji, pamusana penyaya<br />

inoshamisa yechi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

chababa vake —<br />

17 Saka, sezvo akanga atendeuka<br />

kuna Ishe, asi asina kunge<br />

akazvizivisa, naizvozvo, paakaona<br />

kuti vose va<strong>ra</strong>nda vaRamonai<br />

vakanga vawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi, uye<br />

namambokadzi wake, namambo,<br />

naAmoni vakanga vazvamba<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

pasi, akaziva kuti isimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari; uye akafunga kuti<br />

mukana uyu, ndewekuti vanhu<br />

vaziviswe zvakanga zvaitika<br />

mukati mavo, kuti mukuona<br />

izvi a zvingavakonzere kuti vatende<br />

musimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, naizvozvo<br />

akamhanya achiti apinda<br />

umu, apinda umu, achizvizivisa<br />

kuvanhu.<br />

18 Uye vakatanga kuungana<br />

pamwechete pamba pamambo.<br />

Uye pakauya mhomho, uye<br />

vakashamiswa zvikuru, kuona<br />

mambo, namambokadzi, neva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vavo vakazvamba<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi, uye vose varere sevakafa;<br />

uye vakaonawo Amoni, uye<br />

vakaona kuti muNifai.<br />

19 Uye zvino vanhu vakatanga<br />

kuzevezana; vamwe vachiti<br />

vavingwa nechinhu chakaipa<br />

zvikuru, kana kuti chauya pana<br />

mambo nemba yake, pamusana<br />

pekuti akabvumi<strong>ra</strong> maNifai kuti<br />

a<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>mbe vari munyika.<br />

20 Asi vamwe vakavatsiu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vachiti: Mambo akaunza ngozi<br />

iyi mumba make, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yokuti<br />

akau<strong>ra</strong>ya va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake vakange<br />

vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzirwa zvipfuyo zvavo<br />

a<br />

pamvu<strong>ra</strong> dzeSebhusi.<br />

21 Uye vakatsiurwawo nevarume<br />

vaye vakanga vamire pamvu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzeSebhusi uye a vachitandanisa<br />

zvipfuyo zvaive zviri<br />

zvamambo, nokuti vakanga vakashatirirwa<br />

Amoni nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yehama<br />

dzavo dzaakanga au<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

pamvu<strong>ra</strong> dzeSebhusi, achidziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvipfuyo zvamambo.<br />

22 Zvino, mumwe wavo, akange<br />

aine mukoma wake akanga<br />

a<br />

au<strong>ra</strong>iwa nemunondo waAmoni,<br />

14b Mosaya 1:5.<br />

c nkm Rufaro.<br />

d Aruma 27:17.<br />

15a Aruma 18:1–2.<br />

17a Mosaya 27:14.<br />

19a Aruma 17:22–23.<br />

20a Aruma 17:26; 18:7.<br />

21a Aruma 17:27; 18:3.<br />

22a Aruma 17:38.

Aruma 19:23–32 324<br />

ashatiriswa zvikuru naAmoni,<br />

akato<strong>ra</strong> munondo wake uye<br />

ndokuenda kuti anoita kuti<br />

munondo wake udonhere pana<br />

Amoni, amuu<strong>ra</strong>ye; uye kusimudza<br />

kwaakaita munondo wake<br />

kuti amubaye, tarisai, akapunzika<br />

akabva afa.<br />

23 Zvino tinoona kuti Amoni<br />

akanga asingau<strong>ra</strong>ike, nokuti<br />

a<br />

Ishe vakanga vati kuna Mosaya,<br />

baba vake: Ndichamuponesa,<br />

uye zvichave kwaari maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

norutendo rwako— naizvozvo<br />

Mosaya akamuisa b muruvimbo<br />

rwaIshe.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti mhomho<br />

yevanhu payakaona kuti<br />

murume uyu apunzika akafa,<br />

uyo akange asimudza munondo<br />

kuti au<strong>ra</strong>ye Amoni, vakabatwa<br />

nekutya vose, vakasada kuisa<br />

maoko avo kuti vamubate kana<br />

avo vakanga vapunzika; uye<br />

vakatanga kushamisika zvakare<br />

kuti simba guru rose iri riri<br />

kukonzerwa nei, kana kuti<br />

zvose izvi zvinorevei.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwakanga<br />

kuine vazhinji mukati mavo<br />

vaiti Amoni ndiye Mweya Mukuru,<br />

vamwe vachiti akatumwa<br />

neMweya a Mukuru;<br />

26 Asi vamwe vakavatsiu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vose, vachiti <strong>ra</strong>ive zimhuka, <strong>ra</strong>katumirwa<br />

nemaNifai kuzovaonesa<br />

nhamo.<br />

27 Uye kwaive nevamwe vaiti<br />

Amoni akanga atumirwa ne-<br />

Mweya Mukuru kuti azovatambudza<br />

pamusoro pezvitadzo<br />

zvavo, uye vakati Mweya<br />

Mukuru uyu ndiwo wange uchibatsi<strong>ra</strong><br />

maNifai nguva dzose,<br />

waiga<strong>ra</strong> uchivabvisa mumaoko<br />

avo; uye vakati ndiwo Mweya<br />

Mukuruuyuwakapa<strong>ra</strong>dza vazhinji<br />

vehama dzavo, maRamani.<br />

28 Uye saka kupesana kwakatanga<br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong> pakati pavo. Uye<br />

vachinetsana kudaro, a mu<strong>ra</strong>ndakadzi<br />

akanga aita kuti mhomho<br />

iungane akauya, uye paakaona<br />

mhomho yave kunetsana, akasuwa<br />

zvikuru, akachema misodzi.<br />

29 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaenda<br />

akanobata ruoko rwamambokadzi,<br />

kuti zvimwe amusimudze<br />

kubva pasi; uye paakangobata<br />

ruoko rwake akasimuka akabva<br />

ami<strong>ra</strong> nemakumbo ake, uye akachema<br />

nezwi guru, achiti: Iwe<br />

wakaropafadzwa Jesu, wandiponesa<br />

kubva mugehena a <strong>ra</strong>kaipisisa!<br />

Imi Mwari makaropafadzwa,<br />

iti<strong>ra</strong>i vanhu ava b tsitsi!<br />

30 Uye atau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi, akabatanidza<br />

maoko ake, azadzwa<br />

norufaro, achitau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi mazhinji<br />

akanga asinganzwisisike;<br />

uye aita izvi, akato<strong>ra</strong> mambo,<br />

Ramonai, neruoko, uye tarisai<br />

akasimuka uye akami<strong>ra</strong> netsoka<br />

dzake.<br />

31 Uye iye, pakarepo, achiona<br />

kunetsana mukati mevanhu<br />

vake, akaenda kwavari akatanga<br />

kuvatsiu<strong>ra</strong>, nokuvadzidzisa<br />

a<br />

mazwi aakanga anzwa nemuromo<br />

waAmoni; uye vose vakanzwa<br />

mazwi ake vakatenda,<br />

uye vakapinduki<strong>ra</strong> kuna Ishe.<br />

32 Asi kwaive nevazhinji mukati<br />

mavo vakange vasingade<br />

23a Mosaya 28:7;<br />

Aruma 17:35.<br />

b nkm Vimba.<br />

25a Aruma 18:2–5.<br />

28a Aruma 19:16.<br />

29a 1 Ni. 14:3.<br />

b nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

31a Aruma 18:36–39.

325 Aruma 19:33–20:5<br />

kunzwa mazwi ake; naizvozvo<br />

vakabva vabvapo.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

paakasimuka naiyewo akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari, uye kana va<strong>ra</strong>nda vose<br />

vaRamonai vakadaro; uye vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

vose kuvanhu chinhu<br />

chimwechetecho —kuti mwoyo<br />

yavo yakanga a yapindurwa;<br />

kuti havasisina chido chekuita<br />

b<br />

zvakaipa.<br />

34 Uye tarisai, vazhinji vakatauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu kuti vaona a ngirozi<br />

uye vakatau<strong>ra</strong> nadzo; uye saka<br />

dzakavatauri<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvekwa-<br />

Mwari, uye nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwake.<br />

35 Uye zvakaitika kuti vazhinji<br />

vakatenda mazwi avo; uye vose<br />

vakatenda a vakabhabhatidzwa;<br />

uye vakave vanhu vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

uye vakamisa chechi pakati pavo.<br />

36 Uye saka basa <strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>katanga<br />

mukati memaRamani;<br />

Ishe vakatanga kudi<strong>ra</strong> Mweya<br />

wavo kwavari; uye tinoona kuti<br />

ruoko rwavo rwunotambanudzirwa<br />

kuvanhu a vose vanotendeuka<br />

uye vachitenda muzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 20<br />

Ishe vanotumi<strong>ra</strong> Amoni kuMidhoni<br />

kunoburitsa hama dzake mutirongo<br />

— Amoni naRamonai vanoona<br />

baba vaRamonai, anove ndiye mambo<br />

wenyika yose—Amoni anomanikidza<br />

mambo akwegu<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

abvumire kuti hama dzake dzisunungurwe.<br />

Zvingangove makore<br />

90 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti zvavakanga<br />

vavaka chechi munyika iyoyo,<br />

mambo Ramonai akada kuti<br />

Amoni aende naye kunyika ya-<br />

Nifai, kuti anomu<strong>ra</strong>tidza kuna<br />

baba vake.<br />

2 Uye izwi <strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kauya<br />

kuna Amoni, richiti: Usaende<br />

kunyika yaNifai, nokuti tarisai,<br />

mambo achatsvaka upenyu<br />

hwako; asi uchaenda kunyika<br />

yaMidhoni; nokuti tarisai, mukoma<br />

wako Aroni, naMurokai<br />

naAma vari mutirongo.<br />

3 Zvino zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

zvaakanzwa izvi, akati kuna Ramonai:<br />

Tarisai, mukoma wangu<br />

nehama dzangu vari mutirongo<br />

kuMidhoni, uye ndinoenda kuti<br />

ndinovaburitsa.<br />

4 Zvino Ramonai akati kuna<br />

Amoni: Ndinoziva, a<br />

musimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe unogona kuita zvose<br />

zvinhu. Asi tarisai, ndichaenda<br />

newe kunyika yeMidhoni; nokuti<br />

mambo wenyika yeMidhoni,<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>ke anonzi Andiomuno,<br />

ishamwari kwandiri; naizvozvo<br />

ndinoenda kunyika yeMidhoni,<br />

kuti ndinyengetedze mambo<br />

wenyika, uye agoburitsa hama<br />

dzako b mutirongo. Zvino Ramonai<br />

akati kwaari: Ndiani akutauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti hama dzako dziri<br />

mutirongo?<br />

5 Uye Amoni akati kwaari:<br />

Hakuna anditauri<strong>ra</strong>, kunze kwa-<br />

Mwari; uye ati kwandiri — Enda<br />

unoyamu<strong>ra</strong> hama dzako, nokuti<br />

vari mutirongo munyika<br />

yeMidhoni.<br />

33a nkm Kuberekwa<br />

naMwari,<br />

Kuberekwa Patsva.<br />

b Mosaya 5:2;<br />

Aruma 13:12.<br />

34a nkm Ngirozi.<br />

35a nkm Bhabhatidza.<br />

36a 2 Ni. 26:33;<br />

Aruma 5:33.<br />

20 4a Aruma 26:12.<br />

b Aruma 20:28–30.

Aruma 20:6–19 326<br />

6 Zvino Ramonai zvaakanzwa<br />

izvi akaita kuti va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake<br />

vagadzire a mabhiza ake nengorovhani<br />

dzake.<br />

7 Uye akati kuna Amoni: Uya,<br />

ndichaenda newe kunyika ya-<br />

Midhoni, uye ikoko ndichacheme<strong>ra</strong><br />

mambo kuti aburitse hama<br />

dzako mutirongo.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

naRamonai vari parwendo<br />

kudaro, vakasangana nababa va-<br />

Ramonai, vaive mambo a pamusoro<br />

penyika yose.<br />

9 Uye tarisai, baba vaRamonai<br />

vakati kwaari: Sei usina kuuya<br />

a<br />

kumabiko musi wezuva guru<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ndakaiti<strong>ra</strong> mabiko vanakomana<br />

vangu, nevanhu vangu?<br />

10 Uye akatiwo: Ko uri kuenda<br />

kupi nemuNifai uyu, ari mumwe<br />

wevana a vemurevi wenhema?<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ramonai<br />

akamutauri<strong>ra</strong> kwaakanga achienda,<br />

nokuti aitya kumugumbu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12 Uye akamutauri<strong>ra</strong>wo zvose<br />

zvakaita kuti agare munyika yeumambo<br />

hwake, asina kuenda<br />

kuna baba vake kumabiko avakanga<br />

vagadzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

13 Uye zvino Ramonai zvaakanga<br />

apedza kumutauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvose zvinhu izvi, tarisai, akashamiswa;<br />

baba vake vakamushatirirwa,<br />

vakati: Ramonai,<br />

uri kuenda kunosunungu<strong>ra</strong><br />

maNifai aya, vana vemurevi<br />

wenhema. Tarisai, akapamba<br />

madzibaba edu; uye zvino<br />

vana vake vauyawo matiri<br />

kuti, nokuchenje<strong>ra</strong> kwavo nokunyepa<br />

kwavo, votinyengedza,<br />

kuti vagotipamba zvakare zvinhu<br />

zvedu.<br />

14 Zvino baba vaRamonai vakamutauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti abaye Amoni<br />

nemunondo. Uye akamutauri<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

kuti asaende kunyika ye-<br />

Midhoni, asi kuti adzokere naye<br />

kunyika a yaIshmaeri.<br />

15 Asi Ramonai akati kwaari:<br />

Handizobaya Amoni, kana<br />

kudzoke<strong>ra</strong> kunyika yaIshmaeri,<br />

asi ndinoenda kunyika<br />

yaMidhoni kuti ndinosunungu<strong>ra</strong><br />

hama dzaAmoni, nokuti<br />

ndinoziva kuti vanhu vakanaka<br />

uye vapor<strong>of</strong>ita vatsvene<br />

vaMwari wechokwadi.<br />

16 Zvino baba vake pavakanzwa<br />

mazwi aya, vakamushatirirwa,<br />

vakaburitsa munondo<br />

wavo kuti vamubaye nawo<br />

awire pasi.<br />

17 Asi Amoni akami<strong>ra</strong> akati<br />

kwaari: Tarisai, hauzou<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

mwanakomana wako; zvisinei,<br />

zviri a nani kuti iye apunzike<br />

panewe, nokuti tarisai, b akatendeuka<br />

kubva muzvitema zvake;<br />

asi iwe ukafa panguva ino,<br />

mukushatirwa kwako, hauzoponeswa.<br />

18 Uye zvakare, zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti usadaro; nokuti a ukabaya<br />

mwanakomana wako, iye ari<br />

munhu asina mhosva, ropa <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

rinocheme<strong>ra</strong> kubva pasi kuna<br />

Ishe Mwari vake, kuti utsiviwe;<br />

uye zvimwe unga<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe<br />

b<br />

nemweya wako.<br />

19 Zvino Amoni atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya kwaari, akamupindu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

achiti: Ndinoziva kuti<br />

6a Aruma 18:9–10.<br />

8a Aruma 22:1.<br />

9a Aruma 18:9.<br />

10a Mosaya 10:12–17.<br />

14a Aruma 17:19.<br />

17a Aruma 48:23.<br />

b Aruma 19:12–13.<br />

18a nkm Kuponda.<br />

b D&Z 42:18.

327 Aruma 20:20–29<br />

ndikau<strong>ra</strong>ya mwanakomana wangu,<br />

ndadeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa risina<br />

mhosva, nokuti ndiwe watsvaka<br />

kumupa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

20 Uye akatambanudza ruoko<br />

rwake kuti abaye Amoni. Asi<br />

Amoni akadziva, uye akamurova<br />

ruoko rwake kuti atadze<br />

kurwushandisa.<br />

21 Zvino mambo zvaakaona<br />

kuti Amoni angangomuu<strong>ra</strong>ya,<br />

akatanga kukumbi<strong>ra</strong> Amoni<br />

kuti asamubaye.<br />

22 Asi Amoni akasimudza<br />

munondo wake akati kwaari:<br />

Tarisai, ndinokubaya kunze<br />

kwekunge wabvuma kuti hama<br />

dzangu dziburitswe mutirongo.<br />

23 Zvino mambo, achitya kuti<br />

angango<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa neupenyu<br />

hwake, akati: Kana ukasandiu<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

ndichabvuma chose chaunoda,<br />

kana kukupa chikamu<br />

chepakati cheumambo hwangu.<br />

24 Zvino Amoni zvaakaona<br />

kuti atunha mambo akwegu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuita maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaaida,<br />

akati kwaari: Kana ukabvuma<br />

kuti hama dzangu dziburitswe<br />

mutirongo, nokutiwo Ramonai<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>mbe aine umambo hwake,<br />

nokuti iwe usamushatirirwe, asi<br />

ubvume kuti aite zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvaanenge achida mune<br />

a<br />

chero-chose chinhu chaan<strong>of</strong>unga,<br />

kana wadaro ndinokuregere<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

kana zvisirizvo ndinokuwisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi.<br />

25 Zvino Amoni zvaakanga<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, mambo akatanga<br />

kufa<strong>ra</strong> pamusana peupenyu<br />

hwake.<br />

26 Uye zvaakaona kuti Amoni<br />

akanga asingade kumupa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

nezvaakaonawo kuti anoda<br />

mwanakomana wake Ramonai<br />

zvikuru, akamushamisa zvikuru,<br />

uye akati: Pamusana pekuti<br />

izvi ndizvo chete zvawada,<br />

kuti ndisunungure hama dzako,<br />

nokubvumi<strong>ra</strong> mwanakomana<br />

wangu Ramonai kuti<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>mbe ari muumambo hwake,<br />

tarisai, ndinobvuma kwauri<br />

kuti mwanakomana wangu<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>mbe ari muumambo hwake<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> zvino kudaka<strong>ra</strong> nariini,<br />

uye ini handichazomutongazve<br />

—<br />

27 Uye ndichabvumawo kwauri<br />

kuti hama dzako dziburitswe<br />

mutirongo, uye iwe nehama<br />

dzako munokwanisa kuuya<br />

kwandiri, muumambo hwangu,<br />

nokuti ndichadisa chaizvo<br />

kukuonai. Nokuti mambo akashamiswa<br />

zvikuru nemazwi<br />

aakanga atau<strong>ra</strong>, nemazwiwo<br />

akanga ataurwa nemwanakomana<br />

wake Ramonai, saka<br />

a<br />

akada kuadzidza.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

naRamonai vakasimudzi<strong>ra</strong> nerwendo<br />

rwavo vachienda ku-<br />

Midhoni. Uye Ramonai akadiwa<br />

namambo wenyika; naizvozvo<br />

hama dzaAmoni dzakaburitswa<br />

mutirongo.<br />

29 Uye Amoni paakanosangana<br />

navo akasuwa zvikuru, nokuti<br />

vakanga vari musvo, uye makanda<br />

avo akanga akasvuukasvuuka<br />

pamusana pekusungwa<br />

kwavo netambo dzakasimba.<br />

Uye vakanga vanzwa nenza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nyota, nekurwadziwa kwaka-<br />

24a Aruma 21:21–22.<br />

27a nkm Akazvininipisa.

Aruma 20:30–21:5 328<br />

siyana-siyana; asi zvakadaro<br />

vakanga a vakatiri<strong>ra</strong> mukutambudzika<br />

kwavo kwose.<br />

30 Uye sekuitika kwazvo, vakanga<br />

vaine rombo <strong>ra</strong>kaipa<br />

rekuwi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko evanhu vakaoma<br />

uye vakaoma mutsipa;<br />

naizvozvo havana kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi avo, uye vakavatandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunze, uye vakavarova, uye<br />

vakavatandanisa mumba nemumba,<br />

nzvimbo nenzvimbo,<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vasvika munyika ya-<br />

Midhoni; ikoko ndokubva vatorwa<br />

ndokukandwa mutirongo,<br />

uye vakasungwa netambo a dzakasimba,<br />

vakachengetwa mutirongo<br />

kwemazuva akawanda,<br />

uye vakaponeswa naAmoni<br />

naRamonai.<br />

Nhoroondo yekuparidza kwa-<br />

Aroni, naMurokai, nehama<br />

dzavo, kumaRamani.<br />

Zvichisanganisa zvitsauko<br />

21 kusvika ku26.<br />

CHITSAUKO 21<br />

Aroni anodzidzisa maAmarekai nezvaKristu<br />

nezverudzikinuro rwake<br />

—Aroni nehama dzake vanoiswa<br />

mutirongo kuMidhoni — Mushure<br />

mekusunungurwa kwavo, vanodzidzisa<br />

mumasinagogo uye vachidzo<strong>ra</strong><br />

vazhinji—Ramonai anopa<br />

vanhu vemunyika yaIshmaeri<br />

rusununguko rwekunamata. Zvingangove<br />

makore 90 kusvika ku77<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino Amoni nehama dzake<br />

pavakanga a vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzana kumiganhu<br />

kwenyika yemaRamani,<br />

tarisai Aroni akato<strong>ra</strong> rwendo<br />

rwake akananga kunyika yaidaidzwa<br />

nemaRamani, kuti<br />

Jerusarema, vachiidaidza seku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yechizvarwa<br />

chemadzibaba avo; uye yakanga<br />

iri uko kwakabatana nenyika<br />

yaMormoni.<br />

2 Zvino maRamani nema-<br />

Amarekai nevanhu a vaAmuroni<br />

vakanga vavaka guta guru <strong>ra</strong>idaidzwa<br />

kunzi Jerusarema.<br />

3 Zvino maRamani pachavo<br />

vakanga vakaoma zvakakwana,<br />

asi maAmarekai nemaAmuroni<br />

vakanga vakaoma kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ipapo; naizvozvo vakakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

maRamani kuti vaomose mwoyo<br />

yavo, kuti vakure mukusimba<br />

muhuipi noruvengo rwavo.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aroni<br />

akauya kuguta reJerusarema,<br />

uye akatanga nekuparidza kumaAmarekai.<br />

Uye akatanga kuvaparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumasinagogo avo,<br />

nokuti vakanga vavaka masinagogo<br />

a senehungwa remaNeho;<br />

nokuti vazhinji vemaAmarekai<br />

nemaAmuroni vakanga vari vegungano<br />

remaNeho.<br />

5 Naizvozvo, Aroni achipinda<br />

mune imwe yemasinagogo avo<br />

kuti aparidzire vanhu, uye ari<br />

mukutau<strong>ra</strong> kudaro, tarisai kwakasimuka<br />

muAmarekai uye<br />

ndokutanga kunetsana naye,<br />

achiti: Chii chauri kupupu<strong>ra</strong>?<br />

Wakaona a ngirozi here? Ko idzo<br />

29a Aruma 17:11.<br />

30a Aruma 26:29.<br />

21 1a Aruma 17:13, 17.<br />

2a Mosaya 24:1;<br />

Aruma 25:4–9.<br />

4a Aruma 1:2–15.<br />

5a Mosaya 27:11–15.

329 Aruma 21:6–16<br />

ngirozi dzinodii kuzvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kwatiri? Tarisai vanhu ava<br />

havana kuita zvakaita vanhu<br />

vekwenyu here?<br />

6 Watau<strong>ra</strong>wo kuti, kana tikasatendeuka<br />

tichafa. Unoziva sei<br />

pfungwa dzedu nezvin<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

mwoyo yedu? Unoziva sei kuti<br />

takafani<strong>ra</strong> kutendeuka? Unoziva<br />

sei kuti hatizi vanhu vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma?<br />

Tarisai, takavaka<br />

nzvimbo dzekusangani<strong>ra</strong>na,<br />

uye tinoungana pamwechete<br />

kuti tinamate Mwari. Tinodai<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti Mwari vachaponesa<br />

vose vanhu.<br />

7 Zvino Aroni akati kwaari:<br />

Unotenda here kuti Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari achauya kuzonunu<strong>ra</strong>vanhu<br />

muzvitema zvavo?<br />

8 Uye murume uyu akati<br />

kwaari: Hatidaire kuti iwe une<br />

chaunoziva nezvezvinhu izvi.<br />

Hatitende mutwutsika utwu<br />

tweurema. Hatitende kuti iwe<br />

unoziva a nezvezvinhu zvichauya,<br />

hatitendewo kuti madzibaba<br />

ako nemadzibaba eduwo<br />

aiziva zvaaitau<strong>ra</strong>, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nenyaya yezvinhu zvichauya.<br />

9 Zvino Aroni akatanga kuvavhuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

magwaro matsvene ari<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuuya kwaKristu,<br />

neemaere<strong>ra</strong>no nokumuka kuvakafa,<br />

nekuti a hakuna rununuro<br />

rwevanhu kunze kwekuti kuuye<br />

nerufu nekutambudzika kwa-<br />

Kristu, b norudzikinuro rweropa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti paakatanga<br />

kutsanangu<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya<br />

kwavari vakamushatirirwa, vakatanga<br />

kumuseka; uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

kunzwa mazwi aakanga<br />

achitau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 Naizvozvo, paakaona kuti<br />

havasi kuda kunzwa mazwi<br />

ake, akabva pasinagogo yavo,<br />

akauya kune mumwe musha<br />

wainzi Ani-Andi, kwaakasvikowana<br />

Murokai achivaparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko; ezvowo naAma nehama<br />

dzake. Uye vakanetsana nevazhinji<br />

pamusoro peshoko.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaona<br />

kuti vanhu vakanga vave<br />

kuomesa mwoyo yavo, naizvozvo<br />

vakabva vabva vakauya<br />

munyika yeMidhoni. Uye<br />

vakaparidza shoko kuvazhinji,<br />

uye vashoma vakatenda<br />

zvavaidzidzisa.<br />

13 Zvakadaro, Aroni nevamwe<br />

vehama dzake vakatorwa uye<br />

vakakandwa mutirongo, uye<br />

vakapunyuka vakatiza kubva<br />

munyika yeMidhoni vachienda<br />

mumatunhu akatenderedza.<br />

14 Uye avo vakakandwa mutirongo<br />

a vakatambudzwa nezvinhu<br />

zvizhinji, uye vakasunungurwa<br />

neruoko rwaRamonai<br />

naAmoni, uye vakapiwa zvekudya<br />

nezvipfeko.<br />

15 Uye vakaenda zvakare<br />

vakanotau<strong>ra</strong> shoko, uye ndokuburitswa<br />

kekutanga kubva<br />

mutirongo; uye ndikwo kutambudzika<br />

kwavakaita.<br />

16 Uye vakaenda kwose<br />

kwavaitungamirwa a neMweya<br />

waIshe, vachiparidza shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari mumasinagogo ose<br />

emaAmarekai, kana munzvimbo<br />

dzemaRamani dzavainge<br />

vabvumirwa kupinda.<br />

8a Jak. 7:1–8.<br />

9a Mosaya 5:8;<br />

Aruma 38:9.<br />

b nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

14a Aruma 20:29.<br />

16a Aruma 22:1.

Aruma 21:17–22:3 330<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti Ishe<br />

vakatanga kuvaropafadza, zvekuti<br />

vakaunza vazhinji kuruzivo<br />

rwechokwadi; hongu, a<br />

vakapwisa<br />

vazhinji pamusoro pezvitema<br />

zvavo, nepamusoro<br />

petsika dzemadzibaba avo, dzakange<br />

dzisiri idzo.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

naRamonai vakadzoka kubva<br />

munyika yaMidhoni vachidzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika yaIshmaeri, yakange<br />

iri nyika yenhaka yavo.<br />

19 Uye mambo Ramonai haana<br />

kubvuma kuti Amoni amushandire,<br />

kana kuti ave mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wake.<br />

20 Asi akaita kuti kuvakwe<br />

masinagogo munyika yaIshmaeri;<br />

uye akaita kuti vanhu vake,<br />

kana kuti vaive pasi pake, vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuungana pamwechete.<br />

21 Uye akafadzwa navo, uye<br />

akavadzidzisa zvinhu zvizhinji.<br />

Uye akavaudzawo kuti ivo vanhu<br />

vari pasi pake, akavati vanhu<br />

vakasununguka, nekuti vakanga<br />

vakasununguka vasisadzvinyirirwe<br />

namambo, baba<br />

vake; nokuti baba vake vakanga<br />

vamupa mvumo yekutonga<br />

vanhu vakanga vari munyika<br />

yaIshmaeri, nemunyika yose<br />

yakatenderedza.<br />

22 Uye akavaudzawo kuti a vakasununguka<br />

kunamata Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvido<br />

zvavo, munzvimbo ipi zvayo<br />

yavanenge vari, kana muri<br />

munyika iri pasi pamambo<br />

Ramonai.<br />

23 Uye Amoni akaparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vamambo Ramonai; uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti akavadzidzisa<br />

zvinhu zvose zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma. Uye aivakurudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zuva nezuva, nesimba rose;<br />

uye vakateere<strong>ra</strong> shoko <strong>ra</strong>ke, uye<br />

vakada zvikuru kuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari.<br />

CHITSAUKO 22<br />

Aroni anodzidzisa baba vaRamonai<br />

nezveKusikwa, kupunzika kwa-<br />

Adama, neurongwa hwerununuro<br />

muna Kristu—Mambo nemba<br />

yake yose vanopinduka — Kugovaniswa<br />

kwakaitwa nyika pakati pemaNifai<br />

nemaRamani kunotsanangurwa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 90<br />

kusvika ku77 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino, sekudzidzisa kwakanga<br />

kuchiita Amoni vanhu vaRamonai<br />

nguva dzose, tichadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyaya yaAroni nehama<br />

dzake; nokuti mushure mekubva<br />

kwake munyika yeMidhoni<br />

a<br />

akatungamirirwa neMweya<br />

kunyika yaNifai, kana nekumba<br />

kwamambo akanga ari munyika<br />

yose b kunze kwemunyika ya-<br />

Ishmaeri; uye aiva ndiye baba<br />

vaRamonai.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaenda<br />

kwaari akapinda mumba mamambo,<br />

nehama dzake, akakotama<br />

kukudza mambo, akati<br />

kwaari: Tarisai, imi mambo,<br />

ndisu hama dzaAmoni, a vamaburitsa<br />

mutirongo.<br />

3 Uye zvino imi mambo, kana<br />

mukasatiu<strong>ra</strong>ya, tichave va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

17a D&Z 18:44.<br />

22a D&Z 134:1–4;<br />

Mis. yeCh. 1:11.<br />

nkm Rusununguko.<br />

22 1a Aruma 21:16–17.<br />

b Aruma 21:21–22.<br />

2a Aruma 20:26.

331 Aruma 22:4–14<br />

venyu. Uye mambo akati kwavari:<br />

Simukai, nokuti ndichakupai<br />

upenyu hwenyu, uye<br />

handizobvuma kuti muve va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vangu; asi ndinoti makafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kundiparidzi<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti<br />

ndiri kunetseka mupfungwa<br />

pamusoro pemwoyochena nekukosha<br />

neukuru hwemazwi<br />

ehama yenyu Amoni; uye ndinoda<br />

kuziva kuti chikonzero<br />

chii asina kubuda nemi munyika<br />

yeMidhoni.<br />

4 Uye Aroni akati kuna mambo:<br />

Tarisai, Mweya waIshe wamushevedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kune imwe nzi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

aenda kunyika yaIshmaeri, kuti<br />

adzidzise vanhu vaRamonai.<br />

5 Zvino mambo akati kwavari:<br />

Chii ichi chamatau<strong>ra</strong> nezve-<br />

Mweya waIshe? Tarisai, ndichochinhu<br />

chiri kundinetsa ichocho.<br />

6 Uyewo, chii ichi chakataurwa<br />

naAmoni— a Kana mukatendeuka<br />

muchaponeswa, kana<br />

mukasatendeuka, mucha<strong>ra</strong>swa<br />

nezuva rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>?<br />

7 Uye Aroni akamupindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

akati kwaari: Unotenda here iwe<br />

kuti kuna Mwari? Uye mambo<br />

akati: Ndinoziva kuti maAmarekai<br />

anoti kuna Mwari, uye ini<br />

ndakavabvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vavake<br />

nzvimbo, kuti vaungane pamwechete<br />

kuti vamunamate.<br />

Uye zvino kana iwe uchiti kuna<br />

Mwari, tarisai a ndichazvitenda.<br />

8 Uye zvino Aroni paakanzwa<br />

izvi, mwoyo wake wakatanga<br />

kufa<strong>ra</strong>; uye akati: Tarisai,<br />

nechokwadi sezvo muri mupenyu,<br />

imi mambo, Mwari variko.<br />

9 Uye mambo akati: Mwari<br />

ndiye here Mweya a Mukuru<br />

uya wakabvisa madzibaba edu<br />

munyika yeJerusarema?<br />

10 Aroni akati kwaari: Hongu,<br />

ndiye Mweya Mukuru uya, uye<br />

a<br />

akasika zvinhu zvose zviri mudenga<br />

nezviri pasi. Munozvitenda<br />

here izvi?<br />

11 Uye iye akati: Hongu, ndinotenda<br />

kuti Mweya Mukuru<br />

ndiwo wakasika zvinhu zvose,<br />

uye ndinoda kuti undiudze pamusoro<br />

pezvinhu zvose izvi, uye<br />

ndinobva a ndatenda mazwi ako.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aroni<br />

paakaona kuti mambo achatenda<br />

mazwi ake, akatangisa nekusikwa<br />

kwaAdama, a achiverenge<strong>ra</strong><br />

mambo magwaro matsvene<br />

kuti Mwari vakasika sei munhu<br />

nemufananidzo wavo, nokuti<br />

Mwari vakamupa mi<strong>ra</strong>iro, nokutiwo<br />

pamusana pekutadza,<br />

munhu akapunzika.<br />

13 Uye Aroni akamutsananguri<strong>ra</strong><br />

magwaro kubvi<strong>ra</strong> a pakusikwa<br />

kwaAdama, achimu<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kupunzika kwemunhu, nokuita<br />

kwavo kwenyama b neurongwa<br />

hwerununuro, hwakagadzirwa<br />

c<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> mukutanga kwenyika,<br />

nemuna Kristu, kumunhu wose<br />

uyo anotenda muzita <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

14 Uye sezvo munhu a akapunzika<br />

hakuna chaanogona<br />

b<br />

kunatsa iye ega; asi kutambudzwa<br />

nekufa kwaKristu c kuno-<br />

6a Aruma 20:17–18.<br />

7a D&Z 46:13–14.<br />

9a Aruma 18:18–28.<br />

10a nkm Sika.<br />

11a nkm Dai<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12a 1 Ni. 5:10–18;<br />

Aruma 37:9.<br />

13a Gen. 1:26–28.<br />

b nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

c 2 Ni. 9:18.<br />

14a nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

b 2 Ni. 25:23;<br />

Aruma 42:10–25.<br />

c Aruma 34:8–16.<br />

nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.

Aruma 22:15–21 332<br />

vadzikinu<strong>ra</strong> muzvitema zvavo,<br />

kuburikidza nerutendo nekutendeuka,<br />

nezvimwe zvakadaro;<br />

nokuti anodimbu<strong>ra</strong> majoto<br />

erufu, kuti d guva ritadze kukunda,<br />

nokutiwo kuruma kwerufu<br />

kuchamedzwa netarisiro<br />

yekubwinya; uye Aroni akatsanangu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvose zvinhu izvi<br />

kuna mambo.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge Aroni atsanangu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvose izvi kwaari, mambo<br />

akati: a Chii chandingaite<br />

kuti ndiwane upenyu uhwu<br />

hwokusingaperi hwawatau<strong>ra</strong>?<br />

Hongu, ndingaitei kuti b ndizvarwe<br />

naMwari, kuti mweya uyu<br />

wakaipa udzurwe muchipfuva<br />

changu, uye ndigotambi<strong>ra</strong> Mweya<br />

wake, kuti ndigozadzwa nerufaro,<br />

kuti ndisa<strong>ra</strong>swe pazuva<br />

rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>? Tarisai, akadaro<br />

iye, ndichasiya c zvose zvandinazvo,<br />

hongu, ndichasiya umambo<br />

hwangu, kuti ndigashire<br />

kufa<strong>ra</strong> kukuru uku.<br />

16 Asi Aroni akati kwaari:<br />

Kana a uchida chinhu ichi, kana<br />

ukapfugama pamberi paMwari,<br />

hongu, ukatendeuka kubva<br />

kuzvitadzo zvako zvose, uye<br />

ukapfugama pamberi paMwari,<br />

uchidaidza zita <strong>ra</strong>vo nerutendo,<br />

uchitenda kuti uchagashi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

ndipo pauchagashi<strong>ra</strong> b tariro<br />

yauri kuda.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aroni<br />

zvaakanga atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya,<br />

mambo a akapfugama pamberi<br />

paIshe, nemabvi ake; hongu,<br />

kana iye akazvamba<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> pasi,<br />

b<br />

akachema zvikuru, achiti:<br />

18 Imi Mwari, Aroni andiudza<br />

kuti kuna Mwari; uye kana kuina<br />

Mwari, uye kana imi murimi<br />

Mwari, mungaite here kuti<br />

ndikuzivei, uye ndicharege<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvitema zvangu zvose kuti<br />

ndikuzivei, nekuti ndimutswe<br />

kubva kuvakafa, uye ndigoponeswa<br />

muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Uye zvino mambo atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya, akarohwa akaita seafa.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vake vakamhanya vakanotauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mambokadzi zvakanga zvaitika<br />

kuna mambo. Uye mambokadzi<br />

akabva auya kuna<br />

mambo; uye zvaakamuona aka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

seakafa, uye achionawo<br />

Aroni nehama dzake sekunge<br />

ndivo vakanga vakonze<strong>ra</strong> kupunzika<br />

kwamambo, akavashatirirwa,<br />

ndokubva atuma<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake, kana kuti va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vamambo, kuti vavatore<br />

vavau<strong>ra</strong>ye.<br />

20 Zvino va<strong>ra</strong>nda vakanga<br />

vaona chakanga chaita kuti<br />

mambo apunzike, naizvozvo<br />

vakatya kuisa maoko avo pana<br />

Aroni nehama dzake; uye<br />

vakanyengetedza mambokadzi<br />

vachiti: Sei muchititauri<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

tiu<strong>ra</strong>ye varume ava, uye tarisai<br />

mumwechete wavo ane a simba<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> tose? Naizvozvo tichapunzika<br />

pameso pavo.<br />

21 Zvino mambokadzi paakaona<br />

kutya kwakanga kwabata<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda naiyewo akavamba<br />

14d Isa. 25:8;<br />

I VaKori. 15:55.<br />

15a Mabasa 2:37.<br />

b Aruma 5:14, 49.<br />

c Mat. 13:44–46;<br />

19:16–22.<br />

16a nkm Kupinduka.<br />

b Eta 12:4.<br />

17a D&Z 5:24.<br />

b nkm Munamato.<br />

20a Aruma 18:1–3.

333 Aruma 22:22–29<br />

kutya zvikuru, achitya kuti<br />

angangovingwa nechinhu chakaipa.<br />

Uye ndokubva atauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake kuti vanodaidza<br />

vanhu, kuti vazou<strong>ra</strong>ya Aroni<br />

nehama dzake.<br />

22 Zvino Aroni paakaona kushinga<br />

kwamambokadzi, iye,<br />

nekuzivawo ukukutu hwemwoyo<br />

yevanhu, akatya kuti pangangoungana<br />

mhomho yevanhu<br />

pamwechete, uye kwove nekupesana<br />

kukuru nokukanganisana<br />

mukati mavo; naizvozvo<br />

akatambanudza ruoko rwake<br />

akasimudza mambo kubva pasi,<br />

uye akati kwavari: Simukai.<br />

Akami<strong>ra</strong> netsoka dzake, achiwana<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

23 Zvino izvi zvakaitwa mumaziso<br />

amambokadzi nevazhinji<br />

veva<strong>ra</strong>nda. Uye zvavakazviona<br />

zvakavashamisa zvikuru, uye<br />

vakatanga kutya. Uye mambo<br />

akami<strong>ra</strong>, uye akatanga a kuparidza<br />

kwavari. Uye akavaparidzi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

zvekuti imba yake yose<br />

b<br />

yakatendeuki<strong>ra</strong> kuna Ishe.<br />

24 Zvino pakanga pane mhomho<br />

yakange yaungana pamwechete<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekudaidzwa namambokadzi,<br />

kukatanga kuve<br />

nekutsutsumwa pakati pavo pamusoro<br />

paAroni nehama dzake.<br />

25 Asi mambo akami<strong>ra</strong> mukati<br />

mavo akavafundisa. Uye vakanyevenuka<br />

kuna Aroni nekune<br />

avo vaakanga ainavo.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

zvaakaona kuti vanhu vanyevenuka,<br />

akaita kuti Aroni nevamwe<br />

vake vamire pakati<br />

pemhomho yevanhu iyi, uye<br />

kuti vagovaparidzi<strong>ra</strong> shoko.<br />

27 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

akatumi<strong>ra</strong> a chiziviso munyika<br />

yose, kuvanhu vake vose vaive<br />

munyika yake yose, vaive mumatunhu<br />

ose akatenderedza,<br />

aiganhu<strong>ra</strong>na negungwa, kumabvazuva<br />

nekumadokero, uye<br />

yakange yakaganu<strong>ra</strong>na nenyika<br />

b<br />

yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> nekamutsetse<br />

kerenje kakamanika, kaibva<br />

kugungwa nechekumabvazuva<br />

kachidimbu<strong>ra</strong> kunosvika kugungwa<br />

nechekumadokero, nepedyo<br />

pegungwa, nekumiganhu<br />

yerenje <strong>ra</strong>ive kuchamhembe<br />

kwenyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, nekumiganhu<br />

yeMandi, nekumusoro<br />

kwerwizi rweSidhoni, rwuchibva<br />

kumabvazuva rwuchienda<br />

kumadokero — ndiko kuganurwa<br />

kwakanga kwakaitwa ma-<br />

Ramani nemaNifai.<br />

28 Zvino, vazhinji vevakanga<br />

vaine a nungo vemaRamani<br />

vaiga<strong>ra</strong> murenje, uye vachiga<strong>ra</strong>mumatende;<br />

uye vakanga vakapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nerenje nechekumadokero,<br />

munyika yaNifai;<br />

hongu, nekumadokerowo enyika<br />

yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, kumuganhu<br />

negungwa, nekumadokero munyika<br />

yaNifai, munzvimbo<br />

yenhaka yekutanga yemadzibaba<br />

avo, uye iri yakaganhu<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

negungwa.<br />

29 Uye kwakanga kuinewo<br />

maRamani akawanda nechekumabvazuva<br />

nechekugungwa,<br />

kuri kwavakanga vatinhirwa<br />

nemaNifai. Naizvozvo maNifai<br />

23a nkm Mushumiri;<br />

Paridza; Dzidzisa.<br />

b nkm Kupinduka.<br />

27a Aruma 23:1–4.<br />

b Omu. 1:13–17.<br />

28a 2 Ni. 5:22–25.

Aruma 22:30–35 334<br />

akanga akakomberedzwa nemaRamani;<br />

zvisinei maNifai<br />

akanga akato<strong>ra</strong> rutivi rwose<br />

rwekuchamhembe kwenyika<br />

rwakaganhu<strong>ra</strong>na nerenje, pakatangi<strong>ra</strong><br />

rwizi rweSidhoni, kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumabvazuva kusvika<br />

kumadokero, munzvimbo dziri<br />

pedyo nerenje; kuchamhembe,<br />

kana kusvika kunzvimbo yavaiti<br />

a yeMaguta.<br />

30 Uye yakanga yakaganhu<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nenyika yavaidaidza<br />

kuti Nyika a yeKupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

yakanga iri kure kuchamhembe<br />

zvekuti yaipinda munyika<br />

yakambenge iine vanhu uye<br />

ikapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, ine vanhu vane<br />

b<br />

mapfupa atatau<strong>ra</strong> nezvawo,<br />

akawanikwa nevanhu vaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

iri iyo nzvimbo c yavakatanga<br />

kusvika.<br />

31 Uye vakabva ikoko vachikwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuenda murenje rechekumaodzanyemba.<br />

Saka nyika<br />

yaive nechekuchamhembe yainzi<br />

Nyika a yeKupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, uye<br />

nyika yaive nechekumaodzanyemba<br />

yainzi Maguta, riri<br />

renje <strong>ra</strong>kanga rizere nemhuka<br />

dzemarudzi ose, dzimwe dzacho<br />

dziri dzakanga dzabva nechekuchamhembe<br />

dzichitsvaga<br />

zvekudya.<br />

32 Uye zvino, waingova a mufambo<br />

wezuva rimwe nechikamu<br />

kumuNifai, mumutsetse<br />

weMaguta nenyika yeKupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

kubva kumabvazuva<br />

kuenda kugungwa rekumadokero;<br />

uye saka nyika ya-<br />

Nifai nenyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzakanga dzakada kutenderedzwa<br />

nemvu<strong>ra</strong>, paine b kamutsetse<br />

kenyika pakati penyika<br />

iri kuchamhembe nenyika iri<br />

kumaodzanyemba.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti<br />

maNifai akanga aga<strong>ra</strong> munyika<br />

yeMaguta, kana kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kumabvazuva<br />

kusvika kugungwa<br />

rekumadokero, uye saka ma-<br />

Nifai mukuchenje<strong>ra</strong> kwavo,<br />

nevatariri vavo nemauto avo,<br />

vakanga vamanikidzi<strong>ra</strong> maRamani<br />

nechekumaodzanyemba,<br />

kuti vashaye chavainacho kuchamhembe<br />

kwenyika, kuti<br />

vatadze kurwisa nyika nechekumusoro<br />

kwayo.<br />

34 Naizvozvo maRamani havana<br />

kunge vaine chinhu munyika<br />

yaNifai, nemurenje <strong>ra</strong>katenderedza.<br />

Zvino uku kwaive kuchenje<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwemaNifai — sezvo<br />

maRamani vaive mhandu dzavo,<br />

havaibvuma kuti vatambudzwe<br />

kwose-kwose, uye nokuti<br />

vagowana nyika yekutizi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvido zvavo.<br />

35 Uye zvino ini, shure kwekunge<br />

ndatau<strong>ra</strong> izvi, ndinodzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare kunyaya yaAmoni<br />

naAroni, Omuna naHimunai,<br />

nehama dzavo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 23<br />

Rusununguko rwekunamata rwunodaidzirwa—<br />

MaRamani munyika<br />

nomwe nemaguta vanopindutswa<br />

— Vanozvidaidza kuti<br />

vaAndi-Nifai-Rihai uye vanosu-<br />

29a Aruma 52:9; 63:5.<br />

30a Aruma 50:34;<br />

Morm. 4:1–3.<br />

b Mosaya 8:7–12;<br />

28:11–19.<br />

c Hir. 6:10.<br />

31a Hir. 3:5–6.<br />

32a Hir. 4:7.<br />

b Aruma 50:34.

335 Aruma 23:1–7<br />

nungurwa kubva mukutukwa —<br />

MaAmarekai nemaAmuroni vano<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

chokwadi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 90 kusvika ku77 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Tarisai, zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mambo wemaRamani akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a chiziviso kuvanhu vake<br />

vose, kuti vasabate-bate Amoni,<br />

kana Aroni, kana Omuna, kana<br />

Himunai, kana ani zvake wehama<br />

dzavo avo vachaenda vachiparidza<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, kwose<br />

kwavanenge vari, murutivi<br />

rwupi rwenyika yavo.<br />

2 Hongu, akatumi<strong>ra</strong> shoko<br />

kwavari, kuti vasavabate kuti<br />

vavasunge, kana kuti kuvaisa<br />

mutirongo; zve havafanire kuvasvipi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kana kuvarova, kana<br />

kuvabvisa mumasinagogo avo,<br />

kana kuvarova; havafanire kuvatema<br />

nematombo, asi kuti ivo<br />

vagone kupinda mudzimba<br />

dzavo vakasununguka, nemumatemberi<br />

avowo, nemunzvimbo<br />

dzavo dzavanosangana.<br />

3 Uye ndiko kuti vaende vachiparidza<br />

shoko maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechido chavo, nokuti mambo<br />

akanga apinduki<strong>ra</strong> kuna Ishe,<br />

nemba yake yose; saka akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

chiziviso chake munyika<br />

yose kuvanhu vake, shoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari risawane chinoridzivisa,<br />

asi kuti shoko <strong>ra</strong>ke riende munyika<br />

yose, kuti vanhu vake<br />

vapwiswe pamusoro pekuipa<br />

a<br />

kwetsika dzamadzibaba avo,<br />

nokutiwo vapwiswe kuti vose<br />

vaive hama, nokuti vasaponde,<br />

kana kupaza, kana kuba, kana<br />

kuita upombwe, kana kuita<br />

chimwe chinhu cheuipi.<br />

4 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mambo atumi<strong>ra</strong> shoko <strong>ra</strong>ke,<br />

Aroni nevamwe vake vakaenda<br />

guta neguta, uye kubva muimba<br />

yekunamati<strong>ra</strong> kuenda mune<br />

imwe imba yekunamati<strong>ra</strong>, vachimisa<br />

machechi, uye vachigadza<br />

vafundisi nevadzidzisi<br />

munyika yose mukati mema-<br />

Ramani, kuti vaparidze nokudzidzisa<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari mukati<br />

mavo; uye vakatanga kuva<br />

nekubudiri<strong>ra</strong> kukuru.<br />

5 Uye zviuru zvakasvika<br />

mukuziva Ishe, hongu, zviuru<br />

zvakasvika mukutenda a tsika<br />

dzemaNifai; uye vakadzidziswa<br />

b<br />

zvinyorwa nezvipor<strong>of</strong>ita zvakatambidzanwa<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kusvika<br />

nhasi.<br />

6 Uye sezvo chiri chokwadi<br />

kuti Ishe mupenyu, nechokwadi<br />

vazhinji vakatenda, kana sezvo<br />

vazhinji vakasvitswa mukuziva<br />

chokwadi, kuburikidza nekuparidza<br />

kwaAmoni nehama<br />

dzake, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemweya<br />

wekuzururirwa newechipor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari richishanda<br />

zvishamiso mavari—hongu,<br />

ndinoti kwamuri, sezvo Ishe<br />

vari vapenyu, vazhinji vema-<br />

Ramani vakatenda kuparidza<br />

kwavo, uye a vakatendeuki<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Ishe, b havana kupunzika.<br />

7 Nokuti vakave vanhu vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma;<br />

vakakanda pasi zvombo<br />

zvavo zveupanduki, zvokuti<br />

havana kuzorwisa Mwari<br />

23 1a Aruma 22:27.<br />

3a Aruma 26:24.<br />

5a Aruma 37:19.<br />

b Aruma 63:12.<br />

nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

6a nkm Kupinduka.<br />

b Aruma 27:27.

Aruma 23:8–24:2 336<br />

zvakare, kana mumwe wehama<br />

dzavo.<br />

8 Zvino, ava a ndivo vakapinduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Ishe:<br />

9 Vanhu vemaRamani vakanga<br />

vari munyika yaIshmaeri;<br />

10 Uye vanhu vemaRamaniwo<br />

vakanga vari munyika yeMidhoni;<br />

11 Uye vanhu vemaRamaniwo<br />

vaive muguta <strong>ra</strong>Nifai;<br />

12 Uyewo vanhu a vemaRamani<br />

vaive munyika yeShiromu, nevaive<br />

munyika yeShemuroni,<br />

nemuguta <strong>ra</strong>Remueri, nemuguta<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Shimuniromu.<br />

13 Uye aya ndiwo mazita emaguta<br />

emaRamani a akatendeuki<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Ishe; uye ndiwo iwaya<br />

akakanda zvombo zvawo pasi<br />

zveupanduki, hongu, zvombo<br />

zvawo zvose zvehondo; uye<br />

vose vaive maRamani.<br />

14 Uye maAmarekai vakanga<br />

vasina a kutendeuka, kunze kwemumwechete<br />

oga; kana b ma-<br />

Amuroni; asi vakaomesa mwoyo<br />

yavo, nemwoyo yemaRamani<br />

aivewo murutivi irworwo rwenyika<br />

mavaiga<strong>ra</strong>, hongu, uye misha<br />

yavo yose nemaguta avo ose.<br />

15 Naizvozvo, tatau<strong>ra</strong> ose maguta<br />

emaRamani ane vakatendeuka<br />

nevakaziva chokwadi,<br />

uye vakapinduka.<br />

16 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mambo neavo vakapindutswa<br />

vakada kuve nezita, kuti vagove<br />

vakatsaukana nehama dzavo;<br />

naizvozvo mambo akatau<strong>ra</strong> na-<br />

Aroni nevazhinji vevapirisita<br />

vavo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezita <strong>ra</strong>vangatore,<br />

kuti vagozivikanwa<br />

naro.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakati<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>vo rinonzi a maAndi-<br />

Nifai-Rihai; uye vakadaidzwa<br />

nezita iri uye vakasazodaidzwa<br />

kunzi maRamani.<br />

18 Uye vakatanga kuve vanhu<br />

vanoshanda zvikuru; hongu,<br />

uye vaishamwaridzana nema-<br />

Nifai; naizvozvo, vakazuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuwiri<strong>ra</strong>na navo, uye a kutuka<br />

kwaMwari hakuna kuzovateve<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare.<br />

CHITSAUKO 24<br />

MaRamani anorwisa vanhu va-<br />

Mwari — MaAndi-Nifai-Rihai van<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

muna Kristu uye vanoshanyirwa<br />

nengirozi — Vanosarudza<br />

kufa pane kuti vazvirwire — Mamwezve<br />

maRamani vanotendeutswa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 90<br />

kusvika ku77 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti maAmarekai<br />

nemaAmuroni nemaRamani<br />

vakanga vari munyika yaAmuroni,<br />

nemunyikawo yaHe<strong>ra</strong>mi,<br />

nevaive munyika a yeJerusarema,<br />

nemuchidimbu, munyika yose<br />

yakakomberedza, vasina kunge<br />

vapindutswa nevasina kunge<br />

vato<strong>ra</strong> zita rekunzi b maAndi-<br />

Nifai-Rihai, vakafurirwa nema-<br />

Amarekai nemaAmuroni kuti<br />

vashatirirwe hama dzavo.<br />

2 Uye ruvengo rwavo rwukaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru, zvekuti vakatanga<br />

8a Aruma 26:3, 31.<br />

12a Mosaya 22:8, 11.<br />

13a Aruma 53:10.<br />

14a Aruma 24:29.<br />

b Mosaya 23:31–39.<br />

17a nkm VaAndi-Nifai-<br />

Rihai.<br />

18a 1 Ni. 2:23;<br />

2 Ni. 30:5–6;<br />

3 Ni. 2:14–16.<br />

24 1a Aruma 21:1.<br />

b Aruma 25:1, 13.

337 Aruma 24:3–12<br />

kupanduki<strong>ra</strong> mambo wavo,<br />

zvekuti vakanga vasisade kuti<br />

ave mambo wavo; naizvozvo,<br />

vakato<strong>ra</strong> zvombo zvavo kurwisa<br />

maAndi-Nifai-Rihai.<br />

3 Zvino mambo vakagadza<br />

mwanakomana wavo umambo,<br />

vakamudaidza zita <strong>ra</strong>ke kuti<br />

Andi-Nifai-Rihai.<br />

4 Uye mambo vakafa mugore<br />

rimwechetero <strong>ra</strong>kanga ma-<br />

Ramani vachigadziri<strong>ra</strong> kuita<br />

hondo nevanhu vaMwari.<br />

5 Zvino Amoni nehama dzake<br />

pavakaona kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kwaiitwa<br />

kwose uku nemaRamani<br />

kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze hama dzavo,<br />

vakauya munyika yeMidhiani,<br />

uye ikoko Amoni akasangana<br />

nehama dzake dzose; uye<br />

vabva ikoko vakauya munyika<br />

yaIshmaeri kuti vaite a dare<br />

naRamonai nehama yakewo<br />

Andi-Nifai-Rihai, kuti vaone<br />

kuti vangaite sei kuti vazvidzivirire<br />

kubva kumaRamani.<br />

6 Zvino hakuna munhu kana<br />

mumwechete zvake mukati<br />

mevanhu vose vakanga vatendeuki<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Ishe vaikwanisa<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo kurwisa hama<br />

dzavo; kwete, kana kugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo havaigadziri<strong>ra</strong>; hongu,<br />

uye kana mambo wavo akava<strong>ra</strong>mbidza<br />

kugadziri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7 Zvino aya ndiwo mazwi<br />

aakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nenyaya iyi: Ndinotenda Mwari<br />

vangu, vanhu vangu vanodikanwa,<br />

kuti Mwari vedu mukunaka<br />

kwavo vakatumi<strong>ra</strong> idzi hama<br />

dzedu, maNifai, kwatiri kuzotiparidzi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye kuiti<strong>ra</strong> kutipwisa<br />

a<br />

nezvetsika dzamadzibaba edu<br />

dzakaipa.<br />

8 Uye tarisai, ndinotenda<br />

Mwari vangu mukuru kuti vakatipa<br />

kadimbu keMweya wavo<br />

kupfavisa mwoyo yedu, kuti<br />

tiite chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no nehama idzi,<br />

maNifai.<br />

9 Uye tarisai, ndinotendawo<br />

Mwari vangu, nokuti mukuzaru<strong>ra</strong><br />

hurukuro iyi tave tinopwiswa<br />

pamusoro a pezvitadzo<br />

zvedu, nezvekuponda kuzhinji<br />

kwatakaita.<br />

10 Uye ndinotendawo Mwari<br />

vangu, hongu, Mwari vangu<br />

vakuru, kuti vakatibvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

titendeuke kubva muzvinhu<br />

izvi, nokutiwo a vakatiregere<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvitema zvedu zvakawanda neumhondi<br />

hwedu hwatakaita,<br />

uye akabvisa mumwoyo yedu<br />

pfungwa yekunzwa tiine b mhosva,<br />

kuburikidza nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kweMwanakomana wavo.<br />

11 Uye zvino tarisai, hama<br />

dzangu, sezvo zviri izvo zvose<br />

zvataikwanisa kuita (sezvo takanga<br />

tiri vakanga vakanyanya<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>sika kurudzi rwevanhu)<br />

kutendeuka muzvitema zvedu<br />

zvose nekuponda kwose kwatakaita,<br />

nokuita kuti Mwari<br />

a<br />

vazvibvise mumwoyo yedu,<br />

nokuti ndizvo zvose zvataikwanisa<br />

kuita kuti titendeuke zvakakwana<br />

pamberi paMwari kuti<br />

vabvise va<strong>ra</strong> retsvina yedu —<br />

12 Zvino hama dzangu dzakanaka<br />

dzinodiwa, sezvo Mwari<br />

vabvisa kuremerwa kwedu,<br />

uye minondo yedu yave kupenya,<br />

ngatichiregai kusvibisa<br />

5a Aruma 27:4–13.<br />

7a Mosaya 1:5.<br />

9a D&Z 18:44.<br />

10a Dan. 9:9.<br />

b nkm Mhosva, Kuva ne.<br />

11a Isa. 53:4–6.

Aruma 24:13–19 338<br />

minondo yedu zvakare neropa<br />

rehama dzedu.<br />

13 Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri<br />

Kwete, ngatichengetei minondo<br />

yedu kuti isasvibiswe neropa<br />

rehama dzedu; nokuti zvimwe,<br />

kana tikasvibisa minondo yedu<br />

zvakare haizogona a kugezwa<br />

ichipenya neropa reMwanakomana<br />

waMwari vedu mukuru,<br />

richadeurwa kuti ridzikinure<br />

zvitema zvedu.<br />

14 Uye ivo Mwari mukuru<br />

vatinzwi<strong>ra</strong> tsitsi, vakaita kuti<br />

zvinhu izvi zvizivikanwe nesu<br />

kuti tisafe; hongu, uye vakaita<br />

kuti zvinhu izvi tifanozviziva,<br />

nokuti vanoda a mweya yedu sekuda<br />

kwavanoita vana vedu;<br />

naizvozvo, netsitsi dzavo vanotishanyi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nengirozi dzavo,<br />

kuti b urongwa hweruponeso<br />

huitwe kuti tihuzive nekuzvizvarwa<br />

zvedu zvamangwana.<br />

15 Imi, tsitsi dzina Mwari<br />

vedu! Uye zvino tarisai, sezvo<br />

zviri izvo zvataikwanisa kuita<br />

kuti kusviba kwedu kubviswe<br />

kwatiri, uye minondo yedu yichipenyeswa,<br />

ngatiyivigei kuti<br />

yi<strong>ra</strong>mbe yichipenya, seuchapupu<br />

kuna Mwari vedu muzuva<br />

rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, kana kuti<br />

musi watichaunzwa kuti timire<br />

pamberi pavo kuti titongwe,<br />

kuti hatina kusvibisa minondo<br />

yedu neropa rehama dzedu<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> musi wavatipa shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo uye vakabva vatichenesa<br />

pakare.<br />

16 Uye zvino, hama dzangu,<br />

kana hama dzedu dzichitsvaka<br />

kutipa<strong>ra</strong>dza, tarisai, tichaviga<br />

minondo yedu, hongu, kana<br />

kuichere<strong>ra</strong> pasi muvhu, kuti<br />

i<strong>ra</strong>mbe ichipenya, seuchapupu<br />

hwekuti hatina kumboishandisa,<br />

muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>; uye kana<br />

hama dzedu dzikatipa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

tarisai, a tichaenda kuna Mwari<br />

vedu uye kwatinoponeswa.<br />

17 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mambo paakapedza kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

uku, uye vanhu vose vaunganidzwa<br />

pamwechete, vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

minondo yavo, nezvose zvombo<br />

zvaishandiswa mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

ropa remunhu, uye a vakazviviga<br />

pasi-pasi muvhu.<br />

18 Uye vakaita izvi, kwavari<br />

huri uchapupu kuna Mwari,<br />

nekuvanhuwo, kuti a havachaz<strong>of</strong>a<br />

vakashandisa zvombo<br />

zvakare kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza ropa remunhu;<br />

uye vakazviita izvi,<br />

vachipupu<strong>ra</strong> b nekubvumi<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

naMwari, kuti vanosarudza<br />

c<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa neupenyu hwavo<br />

pane kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze ropa rehama<br />

dzavo; uye pane kuti<br />

vatorere hama yavo vangatomupa<br />

zvavo; uye pane kuti<br />

vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze mazuva avo vasina<br />

chavari kuita vanozoshanda<br />

zvikuru nemaoko avo.<br />

19 Naizvozvo ndiko kuona<br />

kwatinoita, kuti maRamani ava<br />

pavakaitwa kuti vatende nekuziva<br />

chokwadi, a vakasimba, vakabvuma<br />

kana kufa pane kuti<br />

vaite chitema; uye ndizvo zvatinoona<br />

kuti vakaviga zvombo<br />

13a Zvaka. 1:5.<br />

14a nkm Mweya (Mweya<br />

neMuviri)—Kukosha<br />

kwemweya.<br />

b nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

16a Aruma 40:11–15.<br />

17a Hir. 15:9.<br />

18a Aruma 53:11.<br />

b nkm Chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no.<br />

c nkm Kupi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

19a nkm Rutendo.

339 Aruma 24:20–30<br />

zvavo zverunya<strong>ra</strong>ro, kana kuti<br />

vakaviga zvombo zvehondo,<br />

kuti vawane runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti hama<br />

dzavo, maRamani, vakagadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo, uye vakaenda kunyika<br />

yaNifai vakanangana<br />

nekunopa<strong>ra</strong>dza mambo, uye<br />

nokugadza mumwe munzvimbo<br />

yake, nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu<br />

maAndi-Nifai-Rihai kuabvisa<br />

munyika.<br />

21 Zvino vanhu zvavakaona<br />

kuti vari kuvingwa vakabuda<br />

vakanovachingu<strong>ra</strong>, uye a vakazvamba<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi pamberi pavo,<br />

uye vakatanga kudaidza zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe; uye ndizvo zvavakanga<br />

vakaita maRamani zvaakavamba<br />

kuvawi<strong>ra</strong>, uye vachitanga<br />

kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya neminondo.<br />

22 Uye vasina kurwiswa, vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

chiuru chimwechete<br />

chine vanhu vashanu; uye tinoziva<br />

kuti vakaropafadzwa, nokuti<br />

vakaenda kunoga<strong>ra</strong> na-<br />

Mwari wavo.<br />

23 Zvino maRamani pavakaona<br />

kuti hama dzavo hadzisi<br />

kutiza kubaiwa, kana kupinduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

kurudyi kana kuruboshwe,<br />

asi kuti vai<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> pasi uye<br />

a<br />

vachipa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>, uye vachikudza<br />

Mwari ivo vari mukupa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi peminondo kudaro —<br />

24 Zvino maRamani pavakaona<br />

izvi, vakabva a varega kuvabaya;<br />

uye kwaive nevazhinji<br />

vakanga vanzwa b kurwadza<br />

kwemwoyo yavo pamusana pehama<br />

dzavo dzakanga dzafa nekubaiwa,<br />

nokuti vakatendeuka<br />

kubva muzvinhu zvavakanga<br />

vaita.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakakanda<br />

pasi zvombo zvavo<br />

zvehondo, uye vakasazozvito<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare, nokuti vakange vabatwa<br />

nokutya kuponda kwose<br />

kwavakanga vaita; uye vakaenda<br />

sehama dzavo, vachivimba<br />

netsitsi dzeavo vakanga vasimudza<br />

maoko avo kuti vavabaye.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vaMwari vakabatanidzwa musi<br />

iwoyo nevanhu vakawanda kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakanga vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa; uye<br />

avo vakanga vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa vaive<br />

vanhu vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, naizvozvo<br />

hatina chikonzero chekukahadzika<br />

asi kuti a vakaponeswa.<br />

27 Uye hakuna kana mumwechete<br />

akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa akanga ari pakati<br />

pavo akanga aine huipi; asi<br />

pakange paine vaipfuu<strong>ra</strong> chiuru<br />

vakaunzwa muruzivo rwechokwadi;<br />

saka tinoona kuti Ishe vanoshanda<br />

a nenzi<strong>ra</strong> dzakawanda<br />

muruponeso rwevanhu vavo.<br />

28 Zvino, vazhinji vema-<br />

Ramani vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya hama dzavo<br />

zhinji kudaro vaive ma-<br />

Amarekai nemaAmuroni, uye<br />

vazhinji vavo vaive a vehurongwa<br />

b hwemaNeho.<br />

29 Zvino, pane vakasangana<br />

nevanhu vaIshe, a hamuna kunge<br />

muine maAmarekai, kana<br />

maAmuroni, kana vakanga vari<br />

vaNeho, asi vakanga vari zvizvarwa<br />

zvaRamani naRemueri.<br />

30 Uye tinoona zviri pachena,<br />

kuti kana vanhu vakadzima<strong>ra</strong><br />

a vajekeserwa neMweya<br />

21a Aruma 27:3.<br />

23a Aruma 26:32.<br />

24a Aruma 25:1.<br />

b nkm Kunzwa Tsitsi.<br />

26a Zvaka. 14:13.<br />

27a Isa. 55:8–9;<br />

Aruma 37:6–7.<br />

28a Aruma 21:4.<br />

b Aruma 1:15; 2:1, 20.<br />

29a Aruma 23:14.<br />

30a Mat. 12:45.

Aruma 25:1–8 340<br />

waMwari, uye vawana b ruzivo<br />

rukuru rwezvinhu zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, uye c vagowi<strong>ra</strong><br />

muchitema nekutadza, vanobva<br />

vaoma, saka zvinhu zvavo zvinobva<br />

d zvanyanya kuipa kuita<br />

sevasina kumboziva zvinhu izvi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 25<br />

Kunetsa kwemaRamani kunopa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

—Mbeu yemapirisita vaNoa<br />

in<strong>of</strong>a sekupor<strong>of</strong>itwa kwazvakaitwa<br />

naAbhinadhai— MaRamani<br />

mazhinji vanopinduka uye vobva<br />

vasangana nevanhu vaAndi-Nifai-<br />

Rihai—Vanotenda muna Kristu<br />

vachichengetedza mutemo wa-<br />

Mosesi. Zvingangove makore 90<br />

kusvika ku77 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye tarisai, zvino zvakaitika<br />

kuti maRamani ava vakashatirwa<br />

zvakanyanya nokuti vakanga<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>ya hama dzavo; naizvozvo<br />

vakapika kuti vachatsividza<br />

pamaNifai; uye panguva iyoyo<br />

havana kuzoedza kuu<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

vanhu a vaAndi-Nifai-Rihai.<br />

2 Asi vakato<strong>ra</strong> mauto avo uye<br />

vakaenda mumiganhu yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vakarwisa vanhu vakanga<br />

vari munyika yaAmonaiha<br />

uye a vakavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

3 Uye mumashure maizvozvo,<br />

vakarwisana nemaNifai muhondo<br />

zhinji, mavakakurirwa<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

4 Uye pakati pemaRamani<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa pakange paine vaikarove<br />

vose mapirisita aNoa<br />

vakange vari a mbeu yaAmuroni<br />

nehama dzake, uye vakabaiwa<br />

nemaoko emaNifai;<br />

5 Uye vakasa<strong>ra</strong>, vatizi<strong>ra</strong> kurenje<br />

rekumabvazuva, uye vato<strong>ra</strong><br />

simba nemvumo yekutonga<br />

kwemaRamani, vakaita kuti<br />

maRamani mazhinji a vapa<strong>ra</strong>re<br />

nemoto pamusoro pekutenda<br />

kwavo —<br />

6 Nokuti vazhinji a vavo, mushure<br />

meku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa kwakanyanya<br />

nematambudziko akawanda,<br />

vakatanga kumutswa<br />

muku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> b mazwi aAroni<br />

nehama dzake avakavaparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika mavo; naizvozvo<br />

vakatanga kusatenda c tsika dzemadzibaba<br />

avo, nokutenda<br />

munaIshe, nekuti vakapa simba<br />

guru kumaNifai; uye ndiko<br />

kudzorwa kwakaitwa vazhinji<br />

vavo murenje.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti avo vatongi<br />

vakange vari vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

pavana a vaAmuroni vakaita<br />

kuti b vau<strong>ra</strong>iwe, hongu, vose avo<br />

vaitenda mune zvinhu izvi.<br />

8 Zvino uku kufi<strong>ra</strong> zvaunotenda<br />

uku kwakaita kuti hama<br />

dzavo zhinji vamuke mukushatirwa;<br />

uye kukatanga kuve<br />

nekupesana murenje; uye<br />

maRamani akatanga a kuvhima<br />

mbeu yaAmuroni nehama<br />

30b VaH. 10:26;<br />

Aruma 47:36.<br />

c 2 Ni. 31:14;<br />

Aruma 9:19.<br />

nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

d II Pet. 2:20–21.<br />

25 1a nkm<br />

VaAndi-Nifai-Rihai.<br />

2a Aruma 8:16; 16:9.<br />

4a Mosaya 23:35.<br />

5a Mosaya 17:15.<br />

6a nemamwe mazwi<br />

maRamani.<br />

b Aruma 21:9.<br />

c Aruma 26:24.<br />

7a Aruma 21:3; 24:1,<br />

28–30.<br />

b nkm Kuponderwa<br />

Chitendero.<br />

8a Mosaya 17:18.

341 Aruma 25:9–17<br />

dzake uye vakatanga kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya;<br />

uye vakatizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje<br />

rekumabvazuva.<br />

9 Uye tarisai vari kuvhimwa nemaRamani<br />

muzuva rino. Ndizvo<br />

zvakaita kuti mazwi aAbhinadhai,<br />

ayo aakatau<strong>ra</strong> maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nembeu yevapirisita avo vakaita<br />

kuti afe nemoto aitike.<br />

10 Nokuti akati kwavari: a Zvamuchaita<br />

kwandiri zvichave chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

chezvinhu zvichauya.<br />

11 Uye zvino Abhinadhai<br />

ndiye aive wekutanga kutambudzika<br />

a murufu rwemoto pamusana<br />

pekutenda kwake kuna<br />

Mwari; zvino izvi ndizvo zvaaireva,<br />

kuti vazhinji vachafa<br />

nemoto, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutambudzika<br />

kwaakanga aita iye.<br />

12 Uye akati kumapirisita<br />

aNoa mbeu yavo ichakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vazhinji vau<strong>ra</strong>iwe, sezvaakanga<br />

aitwa iye, nokuti vachapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye vagou<strong>ra</strong>iwa, kana<br />

sezvinoita hwai isina mufudzi<br />

inotinhwa ichinou<strong>ra</strong>iwa nezvika<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye zvino tarisai, mazwi<br />

aya akatsinhirwa, nokuti vakatinhwa<br />

nemaRamani, uye vakavhimwa,<br />

uye vakarohwa.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti maRamani<br />

pavakaona kuti havangakurire<br />

maNifai vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare kunyika kwavo; uye<br />

vazhinji vavo vakauya kuzoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika yaIshmaeri nemunyika<br />

yaNifai, uye vakazviisa muvanhu<br />

vaMwari, vaive vanhu<br />

a<br />

vaAndi-Nifai-Rihai.<br />

14 Uye naivowo a vakachere<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi zvombo zvavo zvehondo,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvakanga zvaita<br />

hama dzavo, uye vakatanga<br />

kuve vanhu vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma; uye<br />

vakafamba munzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaIshe,<br />

uye vakacherechedza kuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u nemitemo yake.<br />

15 Hongu, uye vaichengetedza<br />

mutemo waMosesi; nokuti zvaifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vambochengetedza<br />

mutemo waMosesi, nokuti<br />

wakanga usati wazadzikiswa<br />

wose. Asi kana dai zvazvo paive<br />

a<br />

nemutemo waMosesi, vakanga<br />

vachitarisi<strong>ra</strong> kuuya kwaKristu,<br />

vachiti ivo mutemo waMosesi<br />

b<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo chekuuya kwake, uye<br />

vachitenda kuti vakafani<strong>ra</strong> ku<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

vachiita zvisungo c zvekunze<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kusvika panguva<br />

yaacha<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa kwavari.<br />

16 Zvino havana kunge vachiti<br />

a<br />

ruponeso rwunounzwa b nemutemo<br />

waMosesi; asi mutemo wa-<br />

Mosesi waivayamu<strong>ra</strong> kusimbisa<br />

rutendo rwavo muna Kristu;<br />

nokudaro vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba vaine<br />

c<br />

tariro kuburikidza nerutendo,<br />

ruponeso rwokusingaperi, vachivimba<br />

neMweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

uyo wakatau<strong>ra</strong> nezvezvinhu<br />

zvichauya.<br />

17 Uye zvino tarisai, Amoni,<br />

naAroni, naOmuna, naHimunai,<br />

nehama dzavo vakafa<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru,<br />

nokubudiri<strong>ra</strong> kwavakanga<br />

vaita mukati mamaRamani,<br />

vachiona kuti Mwari vakanga<br />

vavapa maere<strong>ra</strong>no a neminamato<br />

10a Mosaya 13:10.<br />

11a Mosaya 17:13.<br />

13a Aruma 23:16–17.<br />

14a Aruma 24:15; 26:32.<br />

15a Jak. 4:5; Jar. 1:11.<br />

nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

b Mosaya 3:14–15; 16:14.<br />

c Mosaya 13:29–32.<br />

16a Mosaya 12:31–37;<br />

13:27–33.<br />

b 2 Ni. 11:4.<br />

c I VaT. 5:8–9.<br />

17a Aruma 17:9.

Aruma 26:1–10 342<br />

yavo, nokutiwo vakanga vatsinhi<strong>ra</strong><br />

rose shoko kwavari pasina<br />

zvavakasiya.<br />

CHITSAUKO 26<br />

Amoni an<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> muna Ishe — Vane<br />

rutendo vanosimbiswa naIshe uye<br />

vachipiwa ruzivo—Nerutendo<br />

vanhu vanokwanisa kuunza zviuru<br />

zvemweya mukutendeuka—Mwari<br />

vane simba rose uye vanonzwisisa<br />

zvinhu zvose. Zvingangove<br />

makore 90 kusvika ku77 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino, aya ndiwo mazwi<br />

aAmoni kuhama dzake, anoti:<br />

Vakoma nevanin’ina vangu nehama<br />

dzangu, tarisai ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, tine chikonzero chikuru<br />

chekufa<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti pane<br />

akambozvifunga here a zvatakabva<br />

kunyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti Mwari vaizotipa maropafadzo<br />

makuru akadai?<br />

2 Uye zvino, ndinobvunza,<br />

maropafadzo makuru aakatipa<br />

ndeapi? Mungaatau<strong>ra</strong> here?<br />

3 Tarisai, ndinokupinduri<strong>ra</strong>i;<br />

nokuti hama dzedu maRamani,<br />

vakanga vari murima, hongu,<br />

murima remugomba <strong>ra</strong>kati<br />

ndoo, asi tarisai, kuti a vangani<br />

vavo vaunzwa kuti vaone chiedza<br />

chinoshamisa chaMwari!<br />

Uye aya ndiwo maropafadzo<br />

akaiswa patiri, kuti takaitwa<br />

b<br />

midziyo mumaoko aMwari<br />

kuti tiite basa guru iri.<br />

4 Tarisai, a zviuru zvavo zvin<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye zvakaunzwa mudanga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

5 Tarisai, a<br />

munda wakange<br />

waibva, uye makaropafadzwa<br />

imi, nokuti makapinza b jeko, uye<br />

mukakohwa nesimba renyu,<br />

hongu, muswere wose makashanda;<br />

uye tarisai uwandu<br />

c<br />

hwezvimwanda zvenyu! Uye<br />

zvichaunganidzwa mutsapi,<br />

kuti zvisapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe.<br />

6 Hongu, havazotorwa nedutu<br />

pamusi wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>; hongu,<br />

havazotakurwa nechamupupuri;<br />

asi panouya a dutu vachange<br />

vakaungana pamwechete munzvimbo<br />

mavo, zvekuti dutu<br />

harikwanise kuvapinda; hongu,<br />

havazotorwa nemhepo inotyisa<br />

vachiendeswa kwavanenge vachidiwa<br />

kuti vaende nemuvengi.<br />

7 Asi tarisai, vari mumaoko<br />

maIshe a vekukohwa, uye ndevavo;<br />

uye b vachavamutsa musi<br />

wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Ngariropafadzwe zita <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari vedu; a ngatiimbe kurukudzo<br />

rwavo, hongu, ngatipei<br />

b<br />

kutenda kuzita <strong>ra</strong>vo dzvene,<br />

nokuti vanoshanda kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

narinhi.<br />

9 Nokuti dai takanga tisina<br />

kubva munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

idzi hama dzedu dzinodiwa<br />

zvikuru, vakatida zvikuru, vangadai<br />

vachiri kutongwa a nokutivenga,<br />

hongu, uye vangadai<br />

vari vatorwa kuna Mwari.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

26 1a Mosaya 28:9;<br />

Aruma 17:6–11.<br />

3a Aruma 23:8–13.<br />

b II VaKori. 4:5;<br />

Mosaya 23:10.<br />

4a Aruma 23:5.<br />

5a Joh. 4:35–37;<br />

D&Z 4:4.<br />

b Joere 3:13.<br />

c D&Z 33:7–11; 75:2, 5.<br />

6a Hir. 5:12;<br />

3 Ni. 14:24–27.<br />

7a nkm Mukoho.<br />

b Mosaya 23:22;<br />

Aruma 36:28.<br />

8a D&Z 25:12.<br />

b nkm Kupakutendo.<br />

9a Mosaya 28:1–2.

343 Aruma 26:11–19<br />

paakapedza kutau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya,<br />

munin’ina wake Aroni akamutsiu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

achiti: Amoni, tinotya<br />

kuti rufaro rwako rwakutaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunge wave kuzvirumbidza.<br />

11 Asi Amoni akati kwaari:<br />

a<br />

Handizvikudze nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ngu,<br />

kana neungwaru hwangu, asi<br />

tarisa, b rufaro rwangu rwuzere,<br />

hongu, mwoyo wangu uzere<br />

nerufaro, uye ndichafa<strong>ra</strong> muna<br />

Mwari vangu.<br />

12 Hongu, ndinozviziva kuti<br />

handisi chinhu; kana zviri zvesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu ndakarenda; naizvozvo<br />

a handizozvikudza pachangu,<br />

asi ndichazvikudza naMwari<br />

vangu, nokuti b musimba <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

ndinogona kuita zvinhu zvose;<br />

hongu, tarisai, takaunza zvishamiso<br />

zvikuru zvinoshamisa munyika<br />

ino, zvichaita kuti tikudze<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>ke nariini.<br />

13 Tarisai, zviuru zvingani<br />

zvehama dzedu dzavakasunungu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva mukurwadza<br />

a<br />

kwegehena; uye vanounzwa<br />

b<br />

kuzoimba rudo rwunonunu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

zvose izvi zvichikonzerwa nesimba<br />

reshoko <strong>ra</strong>ke riri matiri,<br />

saka hatina here chikonzero<br />

chikuru chekuti tifare?<br />

14 Hongu, tine chikonzero<br />

chekumukudza nariini wose,<br />

nokuti Ndiye Mwari Vekumusoro-soro,<br />

uye akasunungu<strong>ra</strong><br />

hama dzedu kubva a mungetani<br />

dzegehena.<br />

15 Hongu, vakanga vakakomberedzwa<br />

nerima risingaperi<br />

nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; asi tarisai, akavaunza<br />

a muchiedza chake chisingaperi,<br />

hongu, muruponeso<br />

rwusingaperi, uye vakomberedzwa<br />

nerudo rwavo rwakawanda<br />

rwusingaenzaniswe; hongu,<br />

uye isu tange tiri midziyo<br />

mumaoko avo yekuita basa<br />

guru rinoshamisa iri.<br />

16 Naizvozvo, a ngatirumbidzei,<br />

hongu, b<br />

ticharumbidza muna<br />

Ishe; hongu, tichafa<strong>ra</strong>, nokuti<br />

rufaro rwedu rwuzere; hongu,<br />

ticharumbidza Mwari vedu<br />

nariini wose. Tarisai, ndiani<br />

angarumbidze zvakapfuuridza<br />

muna Ishe? Hongu, ndiani<br />

angataure zvakapfuuridza pamusoro<br />

pesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo, c netsitsi<br />

dzavo, nokunetswa kwavo kutambudziki<strong>ra</strong><br />

vana vevanhu?<br />

Tarisai ndinoti kwamuri, handigone<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kana kanhu<br />

kadiki-diki kandinonzwa.<br />

17 Ndiani akambozvifunga<br />

kuti Mwari vedu vangatiitire<br />

tsitsi dzakadai kuti vatibvise<br />

mune zvedu zvakaipa, zvizere<br />

nezvitema, uye zvakasvibisa<br />

unhu hwedu?<br />

18 Tarisai, takaenda kana nemukushatirwa,<br />

tichimuudza kuti<br />

a<br />

tinopa<strong>ra</strong>dza chechi yavo.<br />

19 Ko zvino, vakarega nei<br />

kutitumi<strong>ra</strong> kunopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa zvinotyisa,<br />

hongu, vakarega sei<br />

kuti munondo weku<strong>ra</strong>nga<br />

kwavo uwire patiri, kuti utishuridzire<br />

kukundikana kwokusingaperi?<br />

11a II VaKori. 7:14.<br />

b D&Z 18:14–16.<br />

nkm Rufaro.<br />

12a Jer. 9:24; Aruma 29:9.<br />

b Mpi. 18:32–40;<br />

VaF. 4:13;<br />

1 Ni. 17:3.<br />

13a nkm Gehena.<br />

b Aruma 5:26.<br />

14a Aruma 12:11.<br />

15a nkm Chiedza,<br />

Chiedza chaKristu.<br />

16a VaR. 15:17;<br />

I VaKori. 1:31.<br />

b II VaKori. 10:15–18;<br />

D&Z 76:61.<br />

c Mpi. 36:5–6.<br />

18a Mosaya 27:8–10.

Aruma 26:20–28 344<br />

20 Iwe mweya wangu, sezvazvaive,<br />

unotiza pfungwa iyi.<br />

Tarisai, havana kuita kuru<strong>ra</strong>misa<br />

kwavo kwatiri, asi mutsitsi<br />

dzavo huru vakatiyambutsa<br />

a<br />

hanwa yerufu nekusuwa iye<br />

isingaperi nariini wose, kana<br />

kutisvitsa muruponeso rwemweya<br />

yedu.<br />

21 Uye zvino tarisai, hama<br />

dzangu, ndoupi munhu a wenyama<br />

anoziva zvinhu izvi?<br />

Ndinoti kwamuri hakuna kana<br />

mumwechete b anoziva zvinhu<br />

izvi, kunze kweavo vanobvuma<br />

kutadza kwavo.<br />

22 Hongu, uyo a anotendeuka<br />

uye achishandisa b rutendo, uye<br />

achiunza mabasa akanaka, uye<br />

achinamata nguva dzose asingamire<br />

—kuna iyeyo ndiko kunopiwa<br />

kuziva c zvakavanzika zva-<br />

Mwari; hongu, kune vakadaro<br />

ndiko kuchapiwa kuburitsa pachena<br />

zvinhu zvisina kumbenge<br />

zvakaiswa pachena; hongu, uye<br />

kuchapiwa kuna ivavo kuti<br />

vaunze zviuru zvemweya mukutendeuka,<br />

kana sekupiwa<br />

kwatakaitwa isu kuti tiunze idzi<br />

hama dzedu mukutendeuka.<br />

23 Zvino mucha<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> here,<br />

hama dzangu, kuti takati kuhama<br />

dzedu dziri munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

tinoenda kunyika<br />

yaNifai, kuti tinoparidza kuhama<br />

dzedu, maRamani, uye<br />

vakatiseka zvinonyadzisa?<br />

24 Nokuti vakati kwatiri:<br />

Mun<strong>of</strong>unga kuti mungaite kuti<br />

maRamani ave neruzivo rwechokwadi?<br />

Mun<strong>of</strong>unga kuti<br />

mungapwise maRamani nezvekutsautsi<strong>ra</strong><br />

a kwetsika dzamadzibaba<br />

avo, ivo vari vanhu<br />

b<br />

vakaoma mitsipa kudaro; vane<br />

mwoyo in<strong>of</strong>adzwa nekudeu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa; vanoswe<strong>ra</strong> vari mukati<br />

mechakaipisisa; nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzavo<br />

dziri nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzemutadzi kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakutanga? Zvino hama dzangu,<br />

munoyeuka kuti uyu ndiwo<br />

waive mutauro wavo.<br />

25 Uye handiti ivo vakati: Ngatitorei<br />

zvombo tivarwise, kuti<br />

tivapa<strong>ra</strong>dze nezvitadzo zvavo<br />

tivabvise munyika, nokuti vangangotirwisa<br />

vakatipa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

26 Asi tarisai, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, takauya murenje<br />

tisina pfungwa yekupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

hama dzedu, asi pfungwa yedu<br />

yaive yekuti dai taponesa imwe<br />

mweya yavo.<br />

27 Zvino mwoyo yedu payakanga<br />

yadere<strong>ra</strong>, uye tave kuda<br />

kudzoke<strong>ra</strong>, tarisai, Ishe a vakatinya<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

uye vakati: Endai<br />

mukati mehama dzenyu, ma-<br />

Ramani, uye mutakure b nekutiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

c matambudziko enyu, uye ini<br />

ndichakupai kuti mubudirire.<br />

28 Uye zvino tarisai, tauya, tikaenda<br />

pakati pavo; uye tange<br />

takagadzikana mukutambudzika<br />

kwedu, uye tikatambudzika<br />

zvakasiyana-siyana pamusana<br />

pekushaya; hongu,<br />

tafamba imba nemba, tichivimba<br />

netsitsi dzenyika — kwete<br />

20a 2 Ni. 1:13;<br />

Hir. 3:29–30.<br />

21a nkm Munhu<br />

weNyama.<br />

b I VaKori. 2:9–16;<br />

Jak. 4:8.<br />

22a Aruma 36:4–5.<br />

nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

b nkm Rutendo.<br />

c nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

24a Mosaya 10:11–17.<br />

b Mosaya 13:29.<br />

27a Aruma 17:9–11.<br />

b nkm Mwoyo Murefu.<br />

c Aruma 20:29–30.<br />

nkm Matambudziko.

345 Aruma 26:29–36<br />

tsitsi dzenyika chete asi netsitsi<br />

dzaMwari.<br />

29 Uye takapinda mudzimba<br />

dzavo uye tikavadzidzisa, uye<br />

takavadzidzisa mumigwagwa<br />

yavo; hongu, uye takavadzidzisa<br />

mumakomo avo; uye takapindawo<br />

nemumatemberi avo<br />

nemumasinagogo avo uye tichivadzidzisa;<br />

uye tikatandanisirwa<br />

kunze, tikasveeredzwa, uye tikasvipirwa,<br />

tikarohwa matama<br />

nembama; uye tikatemwa nematombo,<br />

uye tikatorwa tikasungwa<br />

netambo dzakasimba,<br />

uye tikakandwa mutirongo; uye<br />

kuburikidza nesimba neungwaru<br />

hwaMwari, takasunungurwa<br />

zvakare.<br />

30 Uye tatambudzika kwose<br />

kurwadziswa kwakasiyanasiyana,<br />

uye zvose izvi, zviri<br />

zvataiita tichiti zvimwe tingave<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuponesa mweya mumwechete<br />

zvawo; uye taifunga<br />

kuti a rufaro rwedu rwaizove<br />

rwuzere kana tainge tawana<br />

vataponesa.<br />

31 Zvino tarisai, tave kugona<br />

kutarisa uye tichiona michero<br />

yekushanda kwedu; ko mishoma<br />

here? Ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Kwete, a yakawanda; hongu, uye<br />

tinogona kuvapupuri<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vamire pachokwadi, pamusana<br />

perudo rwavo kuhama dzavo,<br />

nekwatiriwo.<br />

32 Nokuti tarisai, a vangatopi<strong>ra</strong><br />

upenyu hwavo pane kuti vau<strong>ra</strong>ye<br />

kana vavengi vavo chaivo;<br />

uye b vakachere<strong>ra</strong> zvombo zvavo<br />

zvehondo pasi muvhu chaimo,<br />

pamusana perudo rwavainarwo<br />

nehama dzavo.<br />

33 Zvino tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

munyika yose ino mati<br />

mambove nerudo rwakaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

kudai here? Tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, Kwete, hakuna, kana<br />

pakati pemaNifai chaipo.<br />

34 Nokuti tarisai, vaigona kuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvombo zvavo vakarwisa<br />

hama dzavo; havaibvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>iwe. Asi tarisai kuti vangani<br />

vakazvipi<strong>ra</strong> neupenyu hwavo;<br />

uye tinoziva kuti vakaenda<br />

kuna Mwari vavo, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yerudo<br />

rwavo nekuvenga kwavakanga<br />

vakaita chitadzo.<br />

35 Ko zvino hatina chikonzero<br />

chekufa<strong>ra</strong> here? Hongu, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, hakuna kumbove<br />

nevanhu vakanga vaine chikonzero<br />

chikuru chekufa<strong>ra</strong> kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

isu, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kutanga<br />

kwakaita nyika; hongu, uye<br />

kufa<strong>ra</strong> kwangu kukuru zvekuti<br />

ndinozvikudza naMwari vangu;<br />

nokuti ane a simba rose, ungwaru<br />

hwose, nokunzwisisa kwose;<br />

b<br />

anoziva zvose zvinhu, uye iye<br />

Munhu ane c tsitsi dzinosvika<br />

muruponeso, kune avo vanotendeuka<br />

uye vachitenda muzita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

36 Zvino kana uku kuri kuzvikudza,<br />

saka ndichazvikudza;<br />

nokuti uhwu ndihwo upenyu<br />

hwangu nechiedza changu, rufaro<br />

rwangu neruponeso rwangu,<br />

nerununuro rwangu kubva<br />

munhamo isingaperi nariini.<br />

Hongu, <strong>ra</strong>karopafadzwa zita <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari vangu, vanochengetedza<br />

30a D&Z 18:15–16.<br />

31a Aruma 23:8–13.<br />

32a Aruma 24:20–24.<br />

b Aruma 24:15.<br />

35a nkm Simba.<br />

b D&Z 88:41.<br />

c nkm Anetsitsi.

Aruma 26:37–27:7 346<br />

vanhu ava, vari a bazi remuti<br />

waIs<strong>ra</strong>eri, uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika kubva<br />

kune vamwe vavo munyika<br />

yevatorwa; hongu, ndinoti,<br />

ngariropafadzwe zita <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

vangu, vakatichengeta, isu<br />

b<br />

vafambi venyika yatisingazive.<br />

37 Zvino hama dzangu, tinoona<br />

kuti Mwari vanochengetedza<br />

a<br />

vanhu vose, munyika ipi zvayo<br />

yavari; hongu, vanoverenga<br />

vanhu vavo, uye u<strong>ra</strong> hwavo<br />

hwetsitsi huri pasi pose. Zvino<br />

uyu ndiwo mufaro wangu, nokutenda<br />

kwangu kukuru; hongu,<br />

ndichatenda Mwari vangu<br />

nariini. Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 27<br />

Ishe vanotauri<strong>ra</strong> Amoni kuti<br />

atungamirire vanhu vaAndi-Nifai-<br />

Rihai kusina njodzi— Asangana<br />

naAruma, Amoni an<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> zvekuti<br />

anobva aneta zvekushaya simba —<br />

MaNifai vanopa maAndi-Nifai-<br />

Rihai nyika yaJeshoni— Vanodaidzwa<br />

kuti vanhu vaAmoni.<br />

Zvingangove makore 90 kusvika<br />

ku77 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino zvakaitika kuti maRamani<br />

ayo akanga aita hondo<br />

nemaNifai akaona kuti, mushure<br />

mekunetsana navo vachida<br />

kuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza, vakaona kuti zvakaoma<br />

kuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza, vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare kunyika yaNifai.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Amarekai, pamusana peku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

kwavo, vakashatirwa<br />

zvikuru. Uye zvavakaona kuti<br />

havakwanise kutsividza ma-<br />

Nifai, vakatanga kumutsa vanhu<br />

kuti vashatirirwe a hama dzavo,<br />

vanhu b vaAndi-Nifai-Rihai;<br />

naizvozvo vakatanga zvakare<br />

kuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

3 Zvino vanhu ava vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

a<br />

zvakare kuto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo zvavo,<br />

uye vakabvuma kuti vau<strong>ra</strong>iwe<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaida vavengi<br />

vavo.<br />

4 Zvino Amoni nehama dzake<br />

pavakaona basa rekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

pakati pevanhu avo vavaida<br />

zvikuru, nepakati peavo vakange<br />

vachivada zvikuru — nokuti<br />

vaibatwa nevanhu sekunge<br />

ngirozi dzakatumirwa kubva<br />

kuna Mwari kuti vazovaponesa<br />

kubva mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kusingaperi<br />

— naizvozvo, Amoni nehama<br />

dzake pavakaona basa<br />

rekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa iri, vakanzwa<br />

tsitsi, uye a vakati kuna mambo:<br />

5 Ngatiunganidze vanhu va-<br />

Ishe ava pamwechete, uye<br />

tiende kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuhama dzedu maNifai, titize<br />

tibve mumaoko emhandu dzedu,<br />

kuti tisapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe.<br />

6 Asi mambo akati kwavari:<br />

Tarisai, maNifai achatipa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

pamusana pekuponda nezvitema<br />

zvakawanda zvatakaita<br />

kwavari.<br />

7 Uye Amoni akati: Ndichaenda<br />

ndinobvunza kuna Ishe,<br />

uye kana vakati kwatiri, tiende<br />

kuhama dzedu, munobvuma<br />

kuenda here?<br />

36a Gen. 49:22–26;<br />

Jak. 2:25; 5:25.<br />

b Jak. 7:26.<br />

37a Mabasa 10:34–35;<br />

2 Ni. 26:33.<br />

27 2a Aruma 43:11.<br />

b Aruma 25:1.<br />

nkm VaAndi-Nifai-<br />

Rihai.<br />

3a Aruma 24:21–26.<br />

4a Aruma 24:5.

347 Aruma 27:8–20<br />

8 Uye mambo akati kwaari:<br />

Hongu, kana Ishe vakati kwatiri<br />

endai, tichaenda kuhama dzedu,<br />

uye tonove nhapwa dzavo<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> taripa kwose kuponda<br />

nezvitema zvose zvatakaita<br />

kwavari.<br />

9 Asi Amoni akati kwaari:<br />

Hazvisi mumutemo wehama<br />

dzedu, wakaiswa nababa vangu,<br />

kuti mukati mavo muve<br />

a<br />

nenhapwa; naizvozvo handei<br />

uye tivimbe netsitsi dzehama<br />

dzedu.<br />

10 Asi mambo akati kwaari:<br />

Bvunza Ishe, uye kana vakati<br />

kwatiri endai, tinoenda; nokuti<br />

tingapa<strong>ra</strong>rire munyika muno.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

akaenda akanobvunza Ishe, uye<br />

Ishe vakati kwaari:<br />

12 Bvisa vanhu ava munyika<br />

muno, kuti vasapa<strong>ra</strong>re; nokuti<br />

Satani abata zvikuru mwoyo<br />

yemaAmarekai, avo vari kumutsa<br />

maRamani kuti vashatirirwe<br />

hama dzavo vavau<strong>ra</strong>ye; naizvozvo<br />

budai munyika ino; uye<br />

vakaropafadzwa vanhu vechizvarwa<br />

chino, nokuti ndichavadziviri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

13 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Amoni akaenda uye akanotauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mambo mazwi ose akanga<br />

ataurwa naIshe kwaari.<br />

14 Uye vakaunganidza vanhu<br />

vavo vose, hongu, vanhu vose<br />

vaIshe, uye vakaunganidza matanga<br />

avo ose, uye vakabva<br />

vabva munyika iyi, uye vakasvika<br />

murenje <strong>ra</strong>iganhu<strong>ra</strong> nyika<br />

yaNifai nenyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye vakauya pedyo nekumuganhu<br />

wenyika.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

akati kwavari: Tarisai, ini<br />

nevamwe vangu tichaenda<br />

munyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

imi muchasa<strong>ra</strong> pano kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

tadzoka; uye tichanoedza<br />

mwoyo yehama dzedu, kuti<br />

vanobvuma here kuti muende<br />

munyika yavo.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amoni<br />

zvaakanga achienda munyika<br />

umu, iye nehama dzake vakasangana<br />

naAruma, a panzvimbo<br />

yakambotaurwa; uye tarisai, uku<br />

kwakave kusangana kwakafadza.<br />

17 Zvino a rufaro rwaAmoni<br />

rwakave rwukuru zvekuti akanzwa<br />

kuzadzwa; hongu, akanga<br />

amedzwa norufaro rwaMwari<br />

vake, zvekuti akabva b ape<strong>ra</strong> simba;<br />

uye akawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi c zvakare.<br />

18 Zvino rwakanga rwusiri<br />

rufaro rwukuru here urwu?<br />

Tarisai, urwu rufaro rwusina<br />

anorwutambi<strong>ra</strong> kunze kweavo<br />

vanotendeuka uye vachitsvaka<br />

kufa<strong>ra</strong> nokupfava.<br />

19 Zvino rufaro rwaAruma<br />

pakusangana nehama dzake<br />

rwakanga rwuri rukuru zvechokwadi,<br />

nerwaAroniwo, rwaOmuna,<br />

uye Himunai; asi tarisai<br />

rufaro rwavo harwuna kuvapedza<br />

simba.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

akatungamiri<strong>ra</strong> hama dzake<br />

vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nekumba kwake. Uye<br />

vakaenda vakanotauri<strong>ra</strong> mutongi<br />

a mukuru zvose zvinhu<br />

9a Mosaya 2:13; 29:32,<br />

38, 40.<br />

16a Aruma 17:1–4.<br />

17a nkm Rufaro.<br />

b 1 Ni. 1:7.<br />

c Aruma 19:14.<br />

20a Aruma 4:16–18.

Aruma 27:21–28 348<br />

zvakanga zvaitika kwavari munyika<br />

yaNifai, pakati pehama<br />

dzavo, maRamani.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti mutongi<br />

mukuru akatumi<strong>ra</strong> shoko munyika<br />

yose, achida kunzwa izwi<br />

revanhu maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokubvuma<br />

hama dzavo, idzo dzakanga<br />

dziri vanhu vaAndi-Nifai-Rihai.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti izwi revanhu<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kauya, richiti: Tarisai,<br />

tichavapa nyika yeJeshoni, iri<br />

kumabvazuva nechekugungwa,<br />

rinobatana nenyika yeMaguta,<br />

iri kumaodzanyemba kwenyika<br />

yeMaguta; uye nyika iyi ye-<br />

Jeshoni ndiyo nyika yatichapa<br />

hama dzedu senhaka yavo.<br />

23 Uye tarisai, tichaisa mauto<br />

edu pakati penyika yaJeshoni<br />

nenyika yaNifai, kuti tidzivirire<br />

hama dzedu dziri munyika ye-<br />

Jeshoni; izvi tinozviiti<strong>ra</strong> hama<br />

dzedu, pamusoro pekutya kwavo<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo kuti varwisane<br />

nehama dzavo vachitya<br />

chitema; uye kutya kwavo kukuru<br />

uku kwavaiva nakwo kwakauya<br />

pamusana pekutendeuka<br />

nokusuwa kwavo kwavakaita,<br />

pamusoro pekuponda kwavo<br />

kwakawanda nokuipa kwavo<br />

kwanyanya.<br />

24 Uye zvino tarisai, izvi tichazviiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

hama dzedu, kuti vagare<br />

nhaka yenyika yaJeshoni; uye<br />

tichaisa mauto edu kuti avachengete<br />

kubva kuvavengi vavo,<br />

kana ivo vakatipawo chikamu<br />

chezvinhu zvavo kuti tiyamurike<br />

mukuririti<strong>ra</strong> mauto edu.<br />

25 Zvino, zvakaitika kuti<br />

Amoni anzwa izvi, akadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuvanhu vaAndi-Nifai-Rihai,<br />

uye aina Arumawo, murenje,<br />

kwavakange vadzika tende<br />

dzavo, uye akavazivisa zvose<br />

zvinhu izvi. NaArumawo akavatauri<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

a kutendeutswa<br />

kwake, naAmoni naAroni,<br />

nehama dzake.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti izvi<br />

zvakakonze<strong>ra</strong> kufa<strong>ra</strong> kukuru<br />

pakati pavo. Uye vakadzika<br />

kunyika yeJeshoni, uye vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yeJeshoni; uye vakadaidzwa<br />

nemaNifai kunzi vanhu<br />

vaAmoni; saka kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva iyoyo vakange vave<br />

kuzivikanwa nezita iroro.<br />

27 Uye vakanga vari pakati<br />

pevanhu vaNifai, uye vakanga<br />

vachiverengerwawo kuvanhu<br />

vakanga vari vechechi yaMwari.<br />

Uye vakanga vachizivikanwawo<br />

nepamusana pekushinga kwavo<br />

muna Mwari, nekuvanhuwo;<br />

nokuti vakanga vari vanhu<br />

a<br />

vanovimbika zvechokwadi uye<br />

vakati twasu muzvinhu zvose;<br />

uye vakanga b vakasimba murutendo<br />

muna Kristu, kana<br />

kusvika kumagumo.<br />

28 Uye vakanga vasingamboda<br />

zvavo kunzwa nezvekudeu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa rehama dzavo; uye zvakanga<br />

zvisingamboita kuti vaudzwe<br />

kuti vatore zvombo<br />

zvekurwisa hama dzavo; uye<br />

vakanga vasingatarise rufu nekutya,<br />

pamusoro petariro nekuziva<br />

kwavo Kristu nekumuka<br />

kuvakafa; naizvozvo, rufu rwakanga<br />

rwakakurirwa kwavari<br />

mukukundwa kwarwakaitwa<br />

naKristu.<br />

25a Mosaya 27:10–24. 27a nkm Anovimbika. b Aruma 23:6.

349 Aruma 27:29–28:9<br />

29 Naizvozvo, vaibvuma a kufa<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> inorwadza kwazvo vachirwadziswa<br />

nehama dzavo,<br />

vasati vato<strong>ra</strong> munondo kana<br />

chipanga kuvabaya.<br />

30 Uye saka vakanga vari vanhu<br />

vakashinga uye vanodiwa,<br />

vanhu vaidiwa zvikuru naIshe.<br />

CHITSAUKO 28<br />

MaRamani anokundwa muhondo<br />

yakaoma—Makumi ezviuru vanou<strong>ra</strong>iwa—Vakaipa<br />

vachaiswa mudambudziko<br />

risingaperi; vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

vanowana kufa<strong>ra</strong> kusingagume.<br />

Zvingangove makore 77 kusvika<br />

ku76 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge vanhu vaAmoni<br />

vagadzwa munyika a yeJeshoni,<br />

uye maiswawo chechi munyika<br />

yeJeshoni, uye mauto emaNifai<br />

adyarwa-dyarwa munyika ye-<br />

Jeshoni, hongu, kumuganhu<br />

yose yenyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>; tarisai<br />

mauto emaRamani akanga<br />

ateve<strong>ra</strong> hama dzavo murenje.<br />

2 Uye nokudaro pakave nehondo<br />

yakaoma kwazvo; hongu,<br />

hakuna kumbenge kwakaita<br />

hondo yakadaro yakambozivikanwa<br />

kana kuonekwa nevanhu<br />

venyika iyi kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yakabva Rihai kuJerusarema;<br />

hongu, uye makumi ezviuru<br />

zvamaRamani akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa uye<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> kune dzimwe<br />

nzvimbo.<br />

3 Hongu, uye kwakabaiwawo<br />

vazhinji mukati memaNifai;<br />

zvakadaro, maRamani a akatinhwa<br />

akaita ba<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>-mwanda,<br />

uye vanhu vaNifai vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare kunyika yavo.<br />

4 Uye zvino iyi yaive nguva<br />

yakanga iine kuchema nekuwuwu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kukuru kwakanzwikwa<br />

munyika yose, mukati mevanhu<br />

vose vaNifai —<br />

5 Hongu, kuchema kweshirikadzi<br />

dzaicheme<strong>ra</strong> varume vadzo,<br />

nekwemadzibaba aicheme<strong>ra</strong> vanakomana<br />

vavo, uye mwanasikana<br />

achicheme<strong>ra</strong> hanzvadzi,<br />

hongu, hanzvadzikomana ichicheme<strong>ra</strong><br />

baba; saka kuchema<br />

kwakanzwikwa mukati mavo<br />

vose, vachicheme<strong>ra</strong> hama dzavo<br />

dzakanga dzabaiwa.<br />

6 Uye zvino chokwadi iri <strong>ra</strong>ive<br />

zuva rizere nokusuwa; hongu,<br />

nguva yekudumbirwa, uye nguva<br />

a yekutsanya kwakanyanya<br />

nekunamata.<br />

7 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechigumi nemashanu rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi muvanhu<br />

vaNifai;<br />

8 Uye ndirwo rungano rwa-<br />

Amoni nehama dzake, nzendo<br />

dzavo munyika yaNifai, kutambudzika<br />

kwavo munyika umu,<br />

kusuwa kwavo, nokurwadziswa<br />

kwavo, norufaro rwavo a rwusinganzwisisike,<br />

nokutambirwa<br />

nokuchengetedzwa kwehama<br />

munyika yaJeshoni. Uye zvino<br />

Ishe, Mununuri wevanhu vose,<br />

vangaropafadze mweya yavo<br />

nokusingaperi.<br />

9 Uye urwu rwungano rwehondo<br />

nokupesana mukati memaNifai,<br />

nehondo pakati pemaNifai<br />

nemaRamani; negore<br />

29a Aruma 24:20–23.<br />

28 1a Aruma 27:22; 30:1, 19.<br />

3a Aruma 30:1.<br />

6a Aruma 30:2.<br />

8a Aruma 27:16–19.

Aruma 28:10–29:4 350<br />

rechigumi nemashanu rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwaro.<br />

10 Uye kubvi<strong>ra</strong> gore rekutanga<br />

kusvika kugore rechigumi nemashanu<br />

kwakauya kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kweupenyu hwezviuru<br />

nezviuru; hongu, kwakaunza<br />

kuitika kwekuona kudeuka<br />

kweropa.<br />

11 Uye mitumbi yezviuru zvakawanda<br />

yakarinzwa muvhu,<br />

mimwe mitumbi yezviuru zvizhinji<br />

iri a kuo<strong>ra</strong> yakaturikidzaniswa<br />

pamusoro penyika; hongu,<br />

uye zviuru zvizhinji zviri<br />

b<br />

kuchema noku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa kwavakaitwa<br />

nehama dzavo, nokuti<br />

vane chikonzero chekuti vave<br />

vanotya, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvakavimbiswa<br />

naIshe, kuti vakaiswa<br />

munhamo isina magumo.<br />

12 Zviuru nezviuru zvevamwe<br />

zvichichema zvechokwadi ku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

nehama dzavo, asi van<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye vachisimudzirwa<br />

mukutarisi<strong>ra</strong>, uye vanotoziva,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no a nevimbiso dzaIshe,<br />

kuti vanosimudzwa kuti vagare<br />

kuruoko rwerudyi rwaMwari,<br />

vari murufaro rwusingaperi.<br />

13 Uye ndiko kuona kwatinoita<br />

a<br />

kusaenzana kwemunhu kukuru<br />

kunokonzerwa nechitema<br />

nokutadza, nesimba <strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi,<br />

rinouya b nemazano ekunyengedza<br />

<strong>ra</strong>akaita kuteya<br />

mwoyo yevanhu.<br />

14 Uye saka tinoona kudaidzwa<br />

kukuru kwekuti tibate zvine simba<br />

a mubindu reminzabviringa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe; uye saka tinoona chikonzero<br />

chikuru chekusuwa, nechokufa<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

— kusuwa nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekufa nekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kuri muvanhu,<br />

nerufaro nenzi<strong>ra</strong> b yechiedza<br />

chaKristu muupenyu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 29<br />

Aruma anoda kudaidzi<strong>ra</strong> kutendeuka<br />

nesimba rengirozi — Ishe vanopa<br />

vadzidzisi kumarudzi ose — Aruma<br />

anobwinya mubasa <strong>ra</strong>Ishe nemukubudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaAmoni nehama dzake.<br />

Zvingangove makore 76 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Dai ndaiva ngirozi, uye ndichiwana<br />

zvinodiwa nemwoyo wangu,<br />

kuti ndiende ndichitau<strong>ra</strong><br />

sehwamanda yaMwari, nezwi<br />

rinozunguza nyika, uye ndichidaidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutendeuka kuvanhu<br />

vose!<br />

2 Hongu, ndaizotau<strong>ra</strong> kumweya<br />

yose nezwi rinenge mheni,<br />

kutendeuka nehurongwa kwerununuro,<br />

kuti vatendeuke uye<br />

a<br />

vauye kuna Mwari vedu, kuti<br />

kusazove nekusuwa zvakare<br />

pamusoro penyika.<br />

3 Asi tarisai, ndiri munhu,<br />

uye ndinoita zvitema mukuda<br />

kwangu; nokuti ndakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kugutswa nezvinhu zvandakagoverwa<br />

naIshe.<br />

4 Handifanire kukanganisa<br />

chirevo chakasungwa chakasimba<br />

chaMwari vanoenzanisa<br />

pamusoro pezvandinoda,<br />

11a Aruma 16:11.<br />

b Aruma 48:23;<br />

D&Z 42:45–46.<br />

12a Aruma 11:41.<br />

13a 1 Ni. 17:35.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:28.<br />

14a nkm Munda<br />

wemizambiringa<br />

waIshe.<br />

b nkm Chiedza,<br />

Chiedza chaKristu.<br />

29 2a Omu. 1:26;<br />

3 Ni. 21:20.

351 Aruma 29:5–13<br />

nokuti ndinoziva kuti vanopa<br />

vanhu a sezvido zvavo, kana dai<br />

rwuri rufu kana upenyu; hongu,<br />

ndinoziva kuti vanogove<strong>ra</strong> vanhu,<br />

hongu, vanovapa mi<strong>ra</strong>u<br />

isingapindurwe, maere<strong>ra</strong>no b nokuda<br />

kwavo, kana zviri zveruponeso<br />

kana zvekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

5 Hongu, uye ndinoziva kuti<br />

zvakanaka nezvakaipa zvinouya<br />

kuvanhu vose; uyo asingazive<br />

chakaipa nechakanaka<br />

haashorwe; asi uyo a anoziva<br />

zvakaipa nezvakanaka, kuna<br />

iyeyo kunopiwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaanenge<br />

achida, kana achida<br />

zvakanaka kana zvakaipa, upenyu<br />

kana rufu, kufa<strong>ra</strong> kana<br />

kusuwa b mupfungwa.<br />

6 Zvino, sezvo ndichiona kuti<br />

ndinoziva zvinhu izvi, ndinodirei<br />

zvimwe pane kuti ndiite basa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ndakadaidzirwa kuti ndiite?<br />

7 Ko ndinodirei kuti dai ndiri<br />

ngirozi, kuti ndikwanise kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumativi ose enyika?<br />

8 Nokuti tarisai, Ishe vanopa<br />

kumarudzi a ose, werudzi rwavo<br />

b<br />

nerurimi rwavo, kuti adzidzise<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>vo, hongu, muungwaru<br />

zvose c zvavanoona kuti vakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuve nazvo; naizvozvo<br />

tinoona kuti Ishe vano<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> neruzivo,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

uye zviri muchokwadi.<br />

9 Ndinoziva icho chandaka<strong>ra</strong>irwa<br />

naIshe, uye ndinochifari<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Handizvirumbidze ini pachangu,<br />

asi a ndinorumbidza icho<br />

chandakataurirwa naIshe; hongu,<br />

uye ndiko kufa<strong>ra</strong> kwangu,<br />

kuti zvimwe ndingave mudziyo<br />

mumaoko aMwari wekuunza<br />

mumwe mweya mukutendeuka;<br />

uye urwu ndirwo rufaro rwangu.<br />

10 Uye tarisai, kana ndichiona<br />

hama dzangu dzakatyoka zvechokwadi,<br />

uye vachiuya kuna<br />

Ishe Mwari vavo, ipapo mwoyo<br />

wangu unobva wazadzwa nerufaro;<br />

ipapo ndinobva n<strong>day</strong>euka<br />

a<br />

izvo zvandakaitirwa naIshe,<br />

hongu, kana kuti vakanzwa muteuro<br />

wangu; hongu, ndinobva<br />

n<strong>day</strong>euka ruoko rwavo rwetsitsi<br />

rwavakanditambanudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 Hongu, uye ndinobva n<strong>day</strong>eukawo<br />

usungwa hwemadzibaba<br />

angu; nokuti ndinoziva<br />

nechokwadi kuti a Ishe vakavaburitsa<br />

muusungwa, uye naizvozvo<br />

akamisa chechi yavo;<br />

hongu, Ishe Mwari, Mwari va-<br />

Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama, Mwari vaIsaka, na-<br />

Mwari vaJakobo, vakavaburitsa<br />

muusungwa.<br />

12 Hongu, ndinogaro<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

usungwa hwemadzibaba angu;<br />

uye ivavo Mwari vamwechetevo<br />

a<br />

vakavabvisa mumaoko ema-<br />

Egipita, vakavabvisa muusungwa.<br />

13 Hongu, uye ivavo Mwari<br />

vamwechetevo vakamisa chechi<br />

yavo mukati mavo; hongu, uye<br />

Mwari vamwechetevo vakandidaidza<br />

kubasa dzvene, kuti<br />

ndiparidze shoko kuvanhu ava,<br />

4a Mpi. 37:4.<br />

b nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

5a 2 Ni. 2:18, 26;<br />

Moro. 7:15–19.<br />

nkm Kuziva<br />

kuburikiodza<br />

neMweya, Chipo che.<br />

b nkm Hana.<br />

8a 2 Ni. 29:12.<br />

b D&Z 90:11.<br />

c Aruma 12:9–11.<br />

9a Aruma 26:12.<br />

10a Mosaya 27:11–31.<br />

11a Mosaya 24:16–21;<br />

Aruma 5:3–5.<br />

12a Eks. 14:30–31.

Aruma 29:14–30:4 352<br />

uye vakandipa kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> kukuru,<br />

uko kunoita kuti a rufaro<br />

rwangu rwuve rwakaza<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

14 Asi handing<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> nekubudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwangu ini ndega, asi<br />

rufaro rwangu rwunonyanya<br />

kuza<strong>ra</strong> pamusana a pekubudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwehama dzangu, avo vanga<br />

vari munyika yaNifai.<br />

15 Tarisai, vakashanda zvakapfuuridza,<br />

uye vakaunza michero<br />

mizhinji; uye mubairo<br />

wavo uchaku<strong>ra</strong> sei!<br />

16 Zvino, kana ndikafunga<br />

nokubudiri<strong>ra</strong> kwehama dzangu<br />

idzi mweya wangu unotakurwa,<br />

kana kunge uchasiyana<br />

nemuviri, sezvazvakange zviri<br />

ndiko kuku<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita rufaro<br />

rwangu.<br />

17 Uye zvino dai Mwari vapa<br />

ava, hama dzangu idzi, kuti<br />

vagare muumambo hwaMwari;<br />

hongu, neavo vose vanove ndiyo<br />

michero yekushanda kwavo<br />

kuti vasazobuda zvakare, asi<br />

kuti vavakudze nariini. Uye<br />

Mwari vangaite here kuti zviitwe<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi angu,<br />

kana sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandaita.<br />

Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 30<br />

Koriho asingadi Kristu, anoseka<br />

Kristu, Rudzikinuro, nemweya<br />

wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita—Anodzidzisa kuti<br />

hakuna Mwari, hakuna kupunzika<br />

kwemunhu, hakuna ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa pamusoro<br />

pechitema, uye hakuna<br />

Kristu—Aruma anopupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

Kristu achauya nokutiwo zvose<br />

zvinhu zvino<strong>ra</strong>tidza kuti kuna<br />

Mwari — Koriho anoda kutoona<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo uye ndokubva aitwa<br />

chimumumu — Dhiabhorosi akazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuna Koriho sengirozi<br />

uye akamudzidzisa zvekutau<strong>ra</strong> —<br />

Koriho akatsikwa-tsikwa achibva<br />

afa. Zvingangove makore 76 kusvika<br />

ku74 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Tarisai, zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge a vanhu va-<br />

Amoni vagodza munyika ye-<br />

Jeshoni, hongu, mushurewo mekunge<br />

maRamani b atandaniswa<br />

munyika, uye vakafa vavo vavigwa<br />

nevanhu venyika iyi —<br />

2 Zvino vakafa vavo havana<br />

kugona kuverengwa nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuwanda<br />

kwavo; kana vakafa<br />

vemaNifai havana kuverengwa<br />

— asi zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekuviga vakafa vavo,<br />

uyewo mushure memazuva<br />

ekutsanya, nokuchema, nemunamato,<br />

(uye zvakanga zviri<br />

mugore rechigumi nematanhatu<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi vanhu<br />

vaNifai) kwakatanga kuve nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

munyika yose.<br />

3 Hongu, uye vanhu vakacherechedza<br />

kuchengetedza mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaIshe; uye vakanga vasingaseke<br />

mukutevedza a zvisungo zva-<br />

Mwari, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo<br />

waMosesi; nokuti vaidzidziswa<br />

b<br />

kuchengeta mutemo waMosesi<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> wazadzikiswa.<br />

4 Uye saka vanhu havana kuwana<br />

chakavapingaidza mugore<br />

rose rechigumi nematanhatu<br />

13a D&Z 18:14–16.<br />

14a Aruma 17:1–4.<br />

30 1a Aruma 27:25–26.<br />

nkm VaAndi-Nifai-<br />

Rihai.<br />

b Aruma 28:1–3.<br />

3a nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

b 2 Ni. 25:24–27;<br />

Aruma 25:15.

353 Aruma 30:5–17<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi vanhu<br />

vaNifai.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechigumi nemanomwe<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

kwaka<strong>ra</strong>mba kuine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

6 Asi zvakaitika kuti mukupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwegore rechigumi nemanomwe<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi, makauya<br />

mumwe murume munyika ye-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye akange ari<br />

a<br />

Asingade-Kristu, nokuti akatanga<br />

kuparidza achisho<strong>ra</strong> hupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

hwakataurwa nevapor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuuya kwaKristu.<br />

7 Zvino kwakanga kusina<br />

mutemo uno<strong>ra</strong>mbidza munhu<br />

a<br />

zvaanotenda; nokuti zvakanga<br />

zvisingapindi<strong>ra</strong>ne neku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaMwari kuti kuve nemutemo<br />

unoita kuti vanhu vasaenzane.<br />

8 Nokuti magwaro matsvene<br />

anoti: a Sarudzai zuva <strong>ra</strong>nhasi,<br />

kuti munoda kushandi<strong>ra</strong> ani.<br />

9 Zvino kana munhu akanga<br />

achida kushandi<strong>ra</strong> Mwari, yaive<br />

pundutso yake; kana kuti, kana<br />

ainge achitenda muna Mwari<br />

yaive pundutso yake kuti avashandire;<br />

asi kana ari asingatende<br />

kwaari kwakange kusina<br />

mutemo wekumu<strong>ra</strong>nga.<br />

10 Asi akaponda ai<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

a<br />

nerufu; uye kana akapamba<br />

ai<strong>ra</strong>ngwawo; uye kana akaba<br />

ai<strong>ra</strong>ngwawo; uye akapomba ai<strong>ra</strong>ngwawo;<br />

hongu, vai<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

kana vaita zvakaipa zvose izvi.<br />

11 Nokuti kwaive nemutemo<br />

waiti munhu an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kutongwa<br />

nemhosva dzake. Zvakadaro,<br />

kwakanga kusina mutemo<br />

wai<strong>ra</strong>mbidza munhu zvaanotenda;<br />

naizvozvo, munhu ai<strong>ra</strong>ngwa<br />

nemhosva dzaainge aita<br />

chete; naizvozvo vose vanhu<br />

vaibatwa a zvakaenzana.<br />

12 Uye munhu uyu Asingade-<br />

Kristu, ainzi zita <strong>ra</strong>ke Koriho,<br />

(uye mutemo hawaigona kumubata)<br />

akatanga kuparidza kuvanhu<br />

kuti hakwaizoita Kristu.<br />

Uye ndiyo tsika yaaiparidza<br />

nayo, achiti:<br />

13 Imi makasungirirwa pasi<br />

peurema noruvimbo rwusipo,<br />

ko munozvisungirei nezvinhu<br />

zvakapusa kudaro? Ko munotsvagirei<br />

Kristu? Nokuti hakuna<br />

munhu angazive nezvezvinhu<br />

zvichauya.<br />

14 Tarisai, izvi zvinhu zvamunoti<br />

hupor<strong>of</strong>ita, hwamunoti<br />

hwakagashidzwa nevapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vatsvene, tarisai, itsika dzeurema<br />

hwemadzibaba enyu.<br />

15 Munoziva sei chokwadi<br />

chazvo? Tarisai, hamungazive<br />

zvinhu a zvamusingaone; naizvozvo<br />

hamungazive kuti kuchave<br />

naKristu.<br />

16 Munotarisa mberi muchiti<br />

kuchave nekuregererwa kwezvitema<br />

zvenyu. Asi tarisai, zvinokonzerwa<br />

nepfungwa dzakapesana;<br />

uye kusato<strong>ra</strong> zvakanaka<br />

kwepfungwa dzenyu kunounzwa<br />

netsika dzamadzibaba<br />

enyu, dzinoita kuti mutende<br />

zvinhu zvisiri izvo.<br />

17 Uye nezvimwe zvizhinji<br />

zvaakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari, achivaudza<br />

kuti hakungambove nerudzikinuro<br />

rwungaitwe muzvitema<br />

6a nkm Asingade Kristu.<br />

7a Aruma 1:17.<br />

8a Josh. 24:15.<br />

nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>nga nerufu.<br />

11a Mosaya 29:32.<br />

15a Eta 12:5–6.

Aruma 30:18–27 354<br />

zvevanhu, asi wose munhu<br />

ano<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>ma maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuzvichengetedza<br />

kunoita chisikwa;<br />

naizvozvo wose munhu anobudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenjere dzake,<br />

nokutiwo wose munhu anokuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ke;<br />

uye chiri chipi zvacho chingaitwe<br />

nemunhu haisi mhosva.<br />

18 Uye ndiko kuparidza kwaakaita<br />

kwavari, achitsautsa mwoyo<br />

yevazhinji, achivaita kuti<br />

vazvikudze nekuipa kwavo,<br />

hongu, achito<strong>ra</strong> vakadzi vakawanda,<br />

nevarumewo, kuti vanoita<br />

upombwe—achivaudza<br />

kuti kufa kwemunhu, ndiwo<br />

magumo emunhu.<br />

19 Zvino murume uyu akaendawo<br />

kunyika yeJeshoni, kunoparidza<br />

zvinhu izvi mukati<br />

mevanhu vaAmoni, vakambenge<br />

vari maRamani.<br />

20 Asi tarisai vakanga vakachenje<strong>ra</strong><br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> vazhinji vemaNifai;<br />

nokuti vakamuto<strong>ra</strong>, vakamusunga,<br />

uye vakamutaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakaenda naye kuna Amoni,<br />

akanga ari mupirisita wepamusoro<br />

wevanhu ava.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaita<br />

kuti atakurwe aburitswe munyika.<br />

Uye akauya munyika ya-<br />

Gideoni, uye akatanga kuparidza<br />

kwavariwo; uye umu haana<br />

kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> zvakanyanya, nokuti<br />

akatorwa akasungwa uye akatakurwa<br />

akaendwa naye kumupirisita<br />

wepamusoro, uye nekune<br />

mutongi mukuru wenyika.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti mufundisi<br />

wepamusoro akati kwaari:<br />

Ko uri kufambirei uchikanganisa<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaIshe? Ko unodzidzisirei<br />

vanhu ava kuti hakuchazove<br />

naKristu, uchikanganisa kufa<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo? Ko unorwisi<strong>ra</strong>nei nehupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

hwevapor<strong>of</strong>ita vatsvene?<br />

23 Zvino zita remupirisita wepamusoro<br />

<strong>ra</strong>inzi Gidhona. Uye<br />

Koriho akati kwaari: Nokuti<br />

handidzidzise tsika dzakapusa<br />

dzamadzibaba enyu, nokutiwo<br />

handidzidzise vanhu ava kuti<br />

vazvidzvinyirire nemabasa eurema<br />

nokuita zvinhu zvakaiswa<br />

nemapirisita vechinyakare, kuti<br />

vavatorere simba nemvumo<br />

yavo, kuti vavagarise mukusaziva,<br />

kuti vasasimudze misoro<br />

yavo, asi kuti vaiswe pasi maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemazwi enyu.<br />

24 Munoti vanhu ava vanhu<br />

vakasununguka. Tarisai, ndinoti<br />

vari muusungwa. Munoti<br />

zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita zvechinyakare izvi<br />

ndezvechokwadi. Tarisai, ini<br />

ndinoti hamuzive kuti ndezvechokwadi<br />

here.<br />

25 Munoti vanhu ava vane<br />

mhosva uye vakapunzika, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekutadza kwemubereki.<br />

Tarisai, ini ndinoti mwana haangave<br />

nemhosva nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yevabereki<br />

vake.<br />

26 Uye munotiwo Kristu achauya.<br />

Asi tarisai, ini ndinoti hamuzive<br />

kuti kuchave naKristu<br />

here. Uye munotiwo achau<strong>ra</strong>irwa<br />

a zvitadzo zvenyika —<br />

27 Uye nokudaro munoisa vanhu<br />

ava mukutevedza zveurema<br />

hwetsika dzamadzibaba enyu,<br />

uye maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvamunoda<br />

imi; uye munoga<strong>ra</strong> makavadzvinyiri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kana kunge vari<br />

26a Isa. 53:4–7.

355 Aruma 30:28–37<br />

muusungwa, kuti mupfume<br />

pamusana pebasa remaoko avo,<br />

kuti vasatarise nekushinga, kuti<br />

vasanakirwe nezvavainazvo nezvavanoda.<br />

28 Hongu, havakwanise kushandisa<br />

zvinhu zvavo nokuti<br />

vanotya kugumbu<strong>ra</strong> vapirisita,<br />

vanovaisa pajoki kana vachida,<br />

uye vakaita kuti vatende, netsika<br />

dzavo nekurota kwavo nepfungwa<br />

dzavo nezvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

zvavo nezvakavanzika zvavo<br />

zvekunyepe<strong>ra</strong>, kuti vazviite,<br />

kana vasina kuita maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemazwi avo, vanogumbu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumwe munhu asingazivikanwe,<br />

avanoti ndiMwari —munhu<br />

asina kumboonekwa kana<br />

kuzivikanwa, asina kumbovepo<br />

asingazombovepo.<br />

29 Zvino mupirisita wepamusoro<br />

nemutongi mukuru pavakaona<br />

kuoma kwemwoyo wake,<br />

hongu, pavakaona kuti anogona<br />

kutuka kana Mwari, havana kupindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi ake; asi vakaita<br />

kuti asungwe; uye ndokubva<br />

vamuisa mumaoko emapurisa,<br />

uye ndokumutumi<strong>ra</strong> kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, kuti aendeswe<br />

kuna Aruma, nagavhuna akange<br />

ari kutonga nyika yose iyoyo.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti paakaendeswa<br />

kuna Aruma nemutongi<br />

mukuru, akatau<strong>ra</strong> chaizvo<br />

sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwaakanga amboita<br />

munyika yaGideoni; hongu,<br />

akatau<strong>ra</strong> a zvekutuka Mwari.<br />

31 Uye akasimuka akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemazwi a ekushatirwa kuna<br />

Aruma, uye akatuka vapirisita<br />

nevadzidzisi, achivapa mhosva<br />

yekunyenge<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vachitevedza<br />

tsika dzisina maturo dzamadzibaba<br />

avo, kuti vagopfuma<br />

nebasa revanhu.<br />

32 Zvino Aruma akati kwaari:<br />

Unozviziva kuti hatizvipfumise<br />

nebasa rinoitwa nevanhu ava;<br />

nokuti tarisai ndakashanda kana<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kutanga kwekutonga<br />

kwevatongi kusvika zvino, ndichishanda<br />

nemaoko angu aya<br />

kuzviririti<strong>ra</strong>, ndisingaverenge<br />

nzendo dzangu zhinji ndichitendere<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenyika ndichiparidza<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari kuvanhu vangu.<br />

33 Uye ndisingaverenge mabasa<br />

andaita mazhinji muchechi,<br />

handina kana a senine imwe<br />

zvayo yandakambotambi<strong>ra</strong> semubairo<br />

webasa <strong>ra</strong>ngu; kana<br />

neumwe-wehama dzangu, kunze<br />

kwekunge ndichitonga ndiri<br />

muchigaro chekutonga; uye<br />

zvino tinotambiriswa zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nenguva yedu zviri zviri<br />

mumutemo wenguva yedu.<br />

34 Uye zvino, kana pasina<br />

chatinotambi<strong>ra</strong> mubasa redu<br />

rechechi, ko zvinotibatsirei kuti<br />

tishande muchechi kunze kwekutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

chokwadi, kuti tig<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

mukufa<strong>ra</strong> kwehama dzedu?<br />

35 Zvino ko unotaurirei kuti<br />

tinoparidzi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu ava kuti tiwane<br />

mubairo, asi iwe pachako,<br />

uchiziva kuti hatigashire mubairo?<br />

Uye zvino, unoti here tiri<br />

kunyengedza vanhu ava, zvinokonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kufa<strong>ra</strong> kwakadai<br />

mumwoyo yavo?<br />

36 Uye Koriho akamupindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

akati, Hongu.<br />

37 Uye zvino Aruma akati<br />

30a nkm Kutau<strong>ra</strong> zvisina.<br />

31a Hir. 13:22.<br />

33a Aruma 11:3.<br />

34a nkm Rufaro.

Aruma 30:38–48 356<br />

kwaari: Unotenda here kuti<br />

kuna Mwari?<br />

38 Uye akapindu<strong>ra</strong> kuti, Kwete.<br />

39 Zvino Aruma akati kwaari:<br />

Uno<strong>ra</strong>mba zvakare here kuti<br />

kuna Mwari, uye uno<strong>ra</strong>mbawo<br />

Kristu? Nokuti tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwauri, ndinoziva kuti kuna<br />

Mwari, nokutiwo Kristu achauya.<br />

40 Uye zvino iwe une uchapupu<br />

hwei hwekuti hakuna<br />

a<br />

Mwari, kana hwekuti Kristu<br />

haauye? Ndinoti kwauri hauna,<br />

kunze kwekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwako chete.<br />

41 Asi tarisai, ndine zvinhu<br />

zvose a seuchapupu hwekuti zvinhu<br />

zvose izvi ndezvechokwadi;<br />

kana iwe une zvinhu zvose<br />

seuchapupu kwauri hwekuti<br />

ndezvechokwadi; uye ungazvi<strong>ra</strong>mbe<br />

here? Unotenda here kuti<br />

zvinhu izvi ndezvechokwadi?<br />

42 Tarisai, ndinoziva kuti unozvitenda,<br />

asi wakabatwa nemweya<br />

wekunyepa, uye wakabvisa<br />

Mweya waMwari kuti<br />

ushaye nzvimbo mauri; asi<br />

dhiabhorosi ane simba pauri,<br />

uye anokutaku<strong>ra</strong> kwose-kwose,<br />

achishanda nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzekuti<br />

apa<strong>ra</strong>dze vana vaMwari.<br />

43 Zvino Koriho akati kuna<br />

Aruma: Kana ukandi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

a<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo, kuti ndipwiswe<br />

kuti kuna Mwari, hongu, ndi<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

kuti vane simba, ndipo<br />

pandinozopwiswa nezvechokwadi<br />

chemazwi ako.<br />

44 Asi Aruma akati kwaari:<br />

Wakaona zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo zvakakwana;<br />

ungaedze Mwari vako here?<br />

Ungati here, Ndi<strong>ra</strong>tidze chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo,<br />

uine uchapupu hwehama<br />

dzako a dzose idzi, nevapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vatsvene vose? Magwaro matsvene<br />

akaiswa pamberi pako,<br />

hongu, uye b zvose zvinhu zvino<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuti kuna Mwari;<br />

hongu, kana c nyika, nezvinhu<br />

zvose zviri pamusoro payo, hongu,<br />

d nokufamba kwayo, hongu,<br />

e<br />

nezvinhuwo zvose zvin<strong>of</strong>amba<br />

nemurongerwo wazvo zvinopupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti kune Musiki Mukuru.<br />

45 Uye iwe unoenda, uchi<strong>ra</strong>sisa<br />

mwoyo yevanhu ava, uchipupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari kuti hakuna<br />

Mwari? Uye ungazvi<strong>ra</strong>mbe here<br />

uchipokana pamberi pevapupuri<br />

vose ava? Uye akati: Hongu,<br />

ndichazvi<strong>ra</strong>mba, kunze kwekunge<br />

wandi<strong>ra</strong>tidza chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo.<br />

46 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Aruma akati kwaari: Tarisai,<br />

ndasuwa pamusana pekuoma<br />

kwemwoyo wako, hongu, kuti<br />

uchiri ku<strong>ra</strong>mba mweya wechokwadi,<br />

kuti mweya wako upa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe.<br />

47 Asi tarisai, zviri a nani kuti<br />

mweya wako u<strong>ra</strong>swe pane kuti<br />

uve honzeri yekuti mweya mizhinji<br />

iende mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

nokunyepa kwako nemazwi<br />

ako ekunyengedza; saka kana<br />

uka<strong>ra</strong>mba zvakare, tarisai Mwari<br />

achakurova, kuti uve chimumumu,<br />

kuti usazozuru<strong>ra</strong> muromo<br />

wako zvakare, kuti usazonyengedza<br />

vanhu ava zvakare.<br />

48 Zvino Koriho akati kwaari:<br />

Handi<strong>ra</strong>mbe kuvepo kwaMwari,<br />

40a Mpi. 14:1.<br />

41a nkm Mupupuri.<br />

43a Jak. 7:13–21;<br />

D&Z 46:8–9.<br />

nkm Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo.<br />

44a Mosaya 13:33–34.<br />

b Mpi. 19:1;<br />

D&Z 88:47.<br />

c Jobo 12:7–10.<br />

d Hir. 12:11–15.<br />

e Mos. 6:63.<br />

47a 1 Ni. 4:13.

357 Aruma 30:49–58<br />

asi handitende kuti kuna Mwari;<br />

uye ndinotiwo, iwe hauzive<br />

kuti kuna Mwari; uye kunze<br />

kwekunge wandi<strong>ra</strong>tidza chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo,<br />

handizobvuma.<br />

49 Zvino Aruma akati kwaari:<br />

Ichi ndicho chandichakupa sechi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo,<br />

kuti a uchaitwa chimumumu,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

angu; uye ndinoti, muzita <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari, uchaitwa chimumumu,<br />

kuti hauchazove anotau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

50 Zvino Aruma atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya, Koriho akave chimumumu,<br />

zvekuti haana kuzogona kutau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi aAruma.<br />

51 Uye zvino mutongi mukuru<br />

paakaona izvi, akatambanudza<br />

ruoko rwake akanyore<strong>ra</strong><br />

Koriho, achiti: Wapwiswa here<br />

pamusoro pesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari?<br />

Wati Aruma aku<strong>ra</strong>tidze chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

chaani? Unoda kuti arove<br />

vamwe here, kuti aku<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo? Tarisai, aku<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

iwe chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo; uye zvino uchine<br />

nharo here?<br />

52 Uye Koriho akatambanudza<br />

ruoko rwake akanyo<strong>ra</strong>, achiti:<br />

Ndinoziva kuti ndave chimumumu,<br />

nokuti handichagona<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong>; uye ndinoziva kuti<br />

hakuna chimwe chingandidaro<br />

kunze kwesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari; hongu,<br />

ndaga<strong>ra</strong> a ndichiziva kuti<br />

kuna Mwari.<br />

53 Asi tarisai, dhiabhorosi<br />

a<br />

akandinyengedza; nokuti b akauya<br />

kwandiri sengirozi, uye<br />

akati kwandiri: Enda unodzo<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu ava, nokuti va<strong>ra</strong>sika vachiteve<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mwari vasingazivikanwe.<br />

Uye akati kwandiri:<br />

c<br />

Hakuna Mwari; hongu, uye<br />

akandidzidzisa zvinhu zvekutau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Uye ndakadzidzisa mazwi<br />

ake; uye ndakaadzidzisa nokuti<br />

aifadza kupfungwa d yenyama;<br />

uye ndakaadzidzisa, zvekuti<br />

ndakabudiri<strong>ra</strong> kwazvo, zvekuti<br />

zvirokwazvo ndakatenda kuti<br />

ndeechokwadi; uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> iyi<br />

ndaka<strong>ra</strong>mba chokwadi, kana<br />

kusvika pari zvino ndazviunzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutukwa uku.<br />

54 Zvino atau<strong>ra</strong> izvi, akakumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti Aruma anamate<br />

kuna Mwari, kuti abviswe kutukwa<br />

kwaakanga aitwa.<br />

55 Asi Aruma akati kwaari:<br />

Kana kutukwa uku kukabviswa<br />

pauri uchanonyengedza mwoyo<br />

yevanhu ava zvakare; naizvozvo,<br />

zvicha<strong>ra</strong>mba zvakadaro<br />

sekuda kwaIshe.<br />

56 Uye zvakaitika kuti kutukwa<br />

uku hakuna kubviswa<br />

pana Koriho; asi akatandirwa<br />

kunze, uye akafamba imba nemba<br />

achipemha zvekudya.<br />

57 Zvino zvakanga zvaitika<br />

kuna Koriho zvakashambadzwa<br />

nokukurumidza zvikati tekeshe<br />

nenyika yose; hongu, gwaro<br />

<strong>ra</strong>katumirwa nemutongi mukuru<br />

kuvanhu vose vemunyika<br />

iyi, richitau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu vose vakanga<br />

vatenda mazwi aKoriho<br />

kuti vakafani<strong>ra</strong> kutendeuka<br />

nokukurumidza, nokuti kutongwa<br />

kwaakaitwa kungangoitwawo<br />

kwavari.<br />

58 Uye zvakaitika kuti vose<br />

vakave vanopwiswa pamusoro<br />

49a II Mak. 13:20.<br />

52a Aruma 30:42.<br />

53a Jak. 7:14.<br />

b II VaKori. 11:14;<br />

2 Ni. 9:9.<br />

c Mpi. 10:4.<br />

d nkm Zvenyama.

Aruma 30:59–31:5 358<br />

pehuipi hwaKoriho; naizvozvo<br />

vose vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kunaIshe zvakare;<br />

uye izvi zvikamisa kutadza<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no netsika dza-<br />

Koriho. Uye Koriho aifamba<br />

imba nemba, achikumbi<strong>ra</strong> kudya<br />

kuti a<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>me.<br />

59 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvaaifamba<br />

mukati mevanhu, hongu,<br />

mukati mevanhu vakanga vazvitsau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva kumaNifai uye<br />

vakazvidaidza kuti maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu,<br />

uye vaitungamirwa nemurume<br />

ainzi Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu—uye nekufamba<br />

kwaaiita mukati mavo, tarisai,<br />

akapunzirwa pasi uye akatsikwa-tsikwa,<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> at<strong>of</strong>a.<br />

60 Uye saka tinoona gumisiro<br />

yeuyo akakanganisa nzi<strong>ra</strong> dza-<br />

Ishe; uye saka tinoona kuti<br />

a<br />

dhiabhorosi b haazotsigi<strong>ra</strong> vana<br />

vake muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, asi<br />

kuti anokurumidza kuvazvuzvurudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

c kugehena.<br />

CHITSAUKO 31<br />

Aruma anotungami<strong>ra</strong> basa rekudzosa<br />

avo vakanga va<strong>ra</strong>sika vema-<br />

Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu—MaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu vano<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

Kristu, vanotenda tsika yenhema<br />

yekusarudzwa, uye vachinamata<br />

neminamato yakanyorwa — Vadzidzisi<br />

vanozadzwa neMweya<br />

Mutsvene—Matambudziko avo<br />

anomedzwa nerufaro rwaKristu.<br />

Zvingangove makore 74 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

memagumo aKoriho, Aruma<br />

atambi<strong>ra</strong> nyaya dzekuti ma-<br />

Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu akanga achisvibisa<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaIshe, nokuti Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu,<br />

uyu akanga ari mutungamiri<br />

wavo, akange achitungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

mwoyo yevanhu kuti a vapfugamire<br />

b zvifananidzo zvisingataure,<br />

mwoyo wake wakatanga<br />

c<br />

kurwa<strong>ra</strong> zvakare nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yezvitadzo<br />

zvevanhu.<br />

2 Nokuti zvaikonze<strong>ra</strong> a kusuwa<br />

kukuru kuna Aruma kuziva<br />

kuti mune kutadza mukati mevanhu<br />

vake; naizvozvo mwoyo<br />

wake wakasuwa zvikuru pamusana<br />

pekutsau<strong>ra</strong>na kwakaita<br />

maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu nemaNifai.<br />

3 Zvino maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu akanga<br />

aungana pamwechete munyika<br />

yavaidaidza kuti Andionumu,<br />

yakange iri kumabvazuva kwenyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, yaive<br />

yakaganhu<strong>ra</strong>na negungwa, <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

riri kumaodzanyemba<br />

kwenyika yaJeshoni, inoganhu<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nerenje rekumaodzanyemba,<br />

renje iri riri <strong>ra</strong>kanga rizere<br />

nemaRamani.<br />

4 Zvino maNifai aitya zvikuru<br />

kwazvo kuti maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu<br />

angapinde mukufambidzana<br />

nemaRamani, uye vachiti chaizove<br />

chikonzero cheku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

kukuru kwazvo kwavari<br />

maNifai.<br />

5 Uye zvino, sezvo a kuparidzwa<br />

b kweshoko c kwaiita kuti<br />

60a nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

b Aruma 3:26–27;<br />

5:41–42;<br />

D&Z 29:45.<br />

c nkm Gehena.<br />

31 1a Eks. 20:5;<br />

Mosaya 13:13.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:37.<br />

nkm Kunamata<br />

Zvifananidzo.<br />

c Aruma 35:15.<br />

2a Mosaya 28:3;<br />

3 Ni. 17:14;<br />

Mos. 7:41.<br />

5a Eno. 1:23;<br />

Aruma 4:19.<br />

nkm Paridza.<br />

b VaH. 4:12; Jak. 2:8;<br />

Aruma 36:26.<br />

c Jar. 1:11–12;<br />

D&Z 11:2.

359 Aruma 31:6–16<br />

vanhu vaite zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma — hongu,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>pinda mupfungwa<br />

dzevanhu kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvaiitwa<br />

nemunondo, kana chimwe<br />

chinhu zvacho, chakanga chaitika<br />

kwavari—naizvozvo Aruma<br />

akafunga kuti zvaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vamboedza kunaka kweshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

6 Saka akato<strong>ra</strong> Amoni, naAroni,<br />

naOmuna; uye Himunai akamusiya<br />

muchechi kuZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

asi vatatu vekutanga<br />

akaenda navo, naAmureki<br />

naZiziromu, vakanga vari ku-<br />

Mereki; uye akato<strong>ra</strong>wo vaviri<br />

vevanakomana vake.<br />

7 Zvino mwanakomana wake<br />

mukuru haana kuenda naye, uye<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>ke <strong>ra</strong>inzi a Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani; asi<br />

mazita eavo vaakaenda navo<br />

vainzi Shibhuroni naKoriandoni;<br />

uye aya ndiwo mazita evaakaenda<br />

navo pakati b pemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu,<br />

kuti vavaparidzire shoko.<br />

8 Zvino maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu vakanga<br />

a<br />

vakatiza kubva kumaNifai;<br />

naizvozvo vakanga vakanzwa<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari richiparidzwa<br />

kwavari.<br />

9 Asi vakanga a vawi<strong>ra</strong> mukukanganisa<br />

kukuru, nokuti vakanga<br />

vasisacherechedze kuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari,<br />

nemi<strong>ra</strong>u yake, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

10 Vakanga vasisacherechedze<br />

zvemabasa echechi, ku<strong>ra</strong>mba vachinamata<br />

nokucheme<strong>ra</strong> Mwari<br />

zuva rega-rega, kuti vasapinde<br />

mukuedzwa.<br />

11 Hongu, muchidimbu, vakasvibisa<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzaIshe muzvinhu<br />

zvizhinji; naizvozvo, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yechikonzero ichi, Aruma nevamwe<br />

vake vakaenda munyika<br />

iyi kunovaparidzi<strong>ra</strong> shoko.<br />

12 Zvino, zvavakanga vasvika<br />

munyika umu, tarisai, vakashamiswa<br />

kwazvo kuona kuti<br />

maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu vakanga vavaka masinagogo,<br />

nokuti vaiungana pamwechete<br />

muzuva rimwechete<br />

resvondo, zuva iroro vairidaidza<br />

kuti zuva <strong>ra</strong>Ishe; uye vainamata<br />

netsika yakanga isina kumbenge<br />

yakaonekwa naAruma nevamwe<br />

vake;<br />

13 Nokuti vaive nenzvimbo<br />

yakanga yakavakwa pakati<br />

pesinagogo yavo, nzvimbo yekumi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

yakanga yakareba kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

musoro; uye kumusoro<br />

kwacho kwaikwana munhu<br />

mumwechete.<br />

14 Naizvozvo, ani zvake ainge<br />

achida a kunonamata aienda<br />

onomi<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pacho, uye<br />

otambanudza maoko ake akatarisa<br />

kudenga, uye ochema<br />

nezwi guru, achiti:<br />

15 Vatsvene, vatsvene Mwari;<br />

tinotenda kuti ndimi Mwari,<br />

uye tinotenda kuti muri vatsvene,<br />

uye nokuti maive mweya,<br />

nokuti muri mweya, nokuti muchaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

muri mweya nariini.<br />

16 Mwari vatsvene, tinotenda<br />

kuti makatitsautsanisa nehama<br />

dzedu; uye hatitende<strong>ra</strong>ne netsika<br />

dzehama dzedu, dzavakatambidzwa<br />

nehwana hudiki<br />

hwamadzibaba avo; asi tinotenda<br />

kuti a makatisarudza kuti<br />

7a nkm Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waAruma.<br />

b Aruma 30:59.<br />

8a Aruma 24:30.<br />

9a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

14a Mat. 6:1–7.<br />

16a Aruma 38:13–14.

Aruma 31:17–28 360<br />

tive vana venyu b vatsvene; uye<br />

makatiitawo kuti tizive kuti<br />

hakuchazove naKristu.<br />

17 Asi muri zvamakanga makaita<br />

nezuro, nhasi, nariini; uye<br />

a<br />

makatisarudza kuti tizoponeswa,<br />

ava vose vakatikomberedza<br />

vakasarudzwa kuti vakandwe<br />

nehasha dzenyu pasi mugehena;<br />

nokutipa utsvene uhwu, imi<br />

Mwari, tinokutendai; uye tinokutendaiwo<br />

kuti makatisarudza,<br />

kuti tisatorwe netsika dzeurema<br />

hwehama dzedu, dzinovasunga<br />

kuti vatende kuti kuna<br />

Kristu, zvinoita kuti mwoyo<br />

yavo iende kure nemi, Mwari<br />

vedu.<br />

18 Uye zvakare tinokutendai<br />

imi, Mwari, kuti tiri vakasarudzwa<br />

uye vanhu vatsvene.<br />

Ameni.<br />

19 Zvino zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge Aruma nevamwe<br />

vake nevanakomana vake<br />

vanzwa minamato iyi, vakashamiswa<br />

zvakanyanya.<br />

20 Nokuti tarisai, wose munhu<br />

aienda mberi kunoita minamato<br />

mimwecheteyo.<br />

21 Zvino nzvimbo iyi vaiidaidza<br />

kuti Rameumbutomu, iyo,<br />

kana zvadudzirwa, zvinoreva<br />

kuti nzvimbo tsvene.<br />

22 Zvino, vari panzvimbo iyi<br />

vaiisa wose munhu, munamato<br />

mumwechetewo kuna Mwari,<br />

vachitenda Mwari vavo kuti<br />

vakasarudzwa naiye, nokuti<br />

haana kuvati vatevedze tsika<br />

dzehama dzavo, nokuti mwoyo<br />

yavo haina kubiwa kuti vatende<br />

kuti kune zvinhu zvichauya,<br />

zvavakanga vasingazive.<br />

23 Zvino, mushure mekunge<br />

vanhu vose vapa kutenda<br />

kwavo netsika iyi, vaidzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumisha yavo, a vasingazotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvaMwari vavo zvakare daka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vaungana zvakare panzvimbo<br />

tsvene, kuti vapire kutenda<br />

kwavo netsika yavo.<br />

24 Zvino Aruma paakaona izvi<br />

mwoyo wake a wakarwadza;<br />

nokuti akaona kuti vakanga vari<br />

vanhu vakaipa vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika vakasviba;<br />

hongu, akaona kuti<br />

mwoyo yavo yakanga iri pagoridhe,<br />

nepasirivha, nepazvinhu<br />

zvakasiyana-siyana zvakanaka.<br />

25 Hongu, akaonawo kuti<br />

mwoyo yavo yakanga a yakasimudzirwa<br />

mukuzvikudza, mukudada<br />

kwavo.<br />

26 Uye akasimudza izwi <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

kudenga, uye a akachema, achiti:<br />

Imi Ishe, kusvika riini muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda venyu kuti<br />

vagare pano pasi munyama,<br />

vachiona kuipa kwakadai mukati<br />

mevana vevanhu?<br />

27 Tarisai, Mwari, a vanochema<br />

kwamuri, asi mwoyo yavo yakamedzwa<br />

nekuzvida kwavo.<br />

Tarisai, Mwari, vanochema<br />

kwamuri nemiromo yavo, asi<br />

ivo b vakatutuma, nekuzvikudza,<br />

nezvinhu zvisina basa zvenyika.<br />

28 Tarisai, Mwari vangu, nhumbi<br />

dzavo dzinokosha, nemhete<br />

dzavo, a nemakoza avo, nezvishongo<br />

zvavo zvegoridhe, nezvose<br />

16b Isa. 65:3, 5.<br />

17a nkm Chisina Maturo.<br />

23a Jkb. 1:21–25.<br />

24a Gen. 6:5–6.<br />

25a Jak. 2:13;<br />

Aruma 1:32.<br />

26a Mos. 7:41–58.<br />

27a Isa. 29:13.<br />

b nkm Kudada.<br />

28a Isa. 3:16–24.

361 Aruma 31:29–38<br />

zvakakosha zvavakashonga; uye<br />

tarisai, mwoyo yavo igere pazviri,<br />

uye asi ivo vanochema<br />

kwamuri vachiti—Tinokutendai<br />

imi Mwari, nokuti tiri<br />

vanhu vakasarudzwa nemi,<br />

vamwe vachifa.<br />

29 Hongu, uye vanoti makaita<br />

kuti zvizivikanwe kwavari kuti<br />

hakuchazove naKristu.<br />

30 Ishe Mwari, kusvika riini<br />

muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti kuipa kwakadai<br />

nokusatenda uku kuve<br />

mukati mevanhu ava? Nhai<br />

Ishe, mungandipe simba here,<br />

kuti ndikurire kusasimba kwangu.<br />

Nokuti handina simba, uye<br />

kuipa kwakadai mukati mevanhu<br />

ava kunorwadzisa mweya<br />

wangu.<br />

31 Ishe, mwoyo wangu wasuwa<br />

zvikuru kwazvo; mungazorodze<br />

mweya wangu a muna<br />

Kristu. Nhai Ishe, mungandipe<br />

here kuti ndive nesimba, kuti<br />

nditambudzike nokupfava matambudziko<br />

achauya pandiri, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yokutadza kwevanhu ava.<br />

32 Ishe, mungazorodze mweya<br />

wangu here, uye mugondipa<br />

kubudiri<strong>ra</strong>, uyewo vashandi<br />

vamwe vaneni—hongu, Amoni<br />

naAroni, naOmuna, naAmurekiwo<br />

naZiziromu, nevanakomana<br />

vangu a vaviri — hongu,<br />

kana vose ava muvape zororo,<br />

Ishe. Hongu, mungazorodze<br />

here mweya yavo muna Kristu.<br />

33 Mungavape here kuti vawane<br />

simba, kuti vatakure matambudziko<br />

avo ayo achauya<br />

kwavari pamusoro pekutadza<br />

kwevanhu ava.<br />

34 Ishe, mungape a kwatiri kuti<br />

tiwane kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> mukuvaunza<br />

zvakare kwamuri muna Kristu.<br />

35 Tarisai Ishe, a mweya yavo<br />

inokosha, uye vazhinji vavo<br />

ihama dzedu; naizvozvo, tipei<br />

isu Ishe, simba nenjere kuti tiunze<br />

ava, hama dzedu, kwamuri<br />

zvakare.<br />

36 Zvino zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

zvaakanga atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya,<br />

a<br />

akaisa b maoko ake pane vose<br />

avo vakanga vainaye. Uye<br />

tarisai, zvaaivarova nemaoko<br />

ake, vakazadzwa neMweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

37 Uye mushure mezvo vakatsaukana,<br />

a vasina kumb<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

nezvavo kuti vanodyei, kana<br />

kuti vachanwei, kana kuti vachapfekei.<br />

38 Uye Ishe vakavapa zvekuti<br />

vasafe nenza<strong>ra</strong>, kana kunzwa<br />

nyota; hongu, uye akavapawo<br />

simba, kuti vasazowana a chinovatambudza,<br />

kunze kwekumedzwa<br />

murufaro rwaKristu.<br />

Zvino izvi zvaive maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemuteuro waAruma; uye izvi<br />

zvakaitika nokuti ainamata<br />

b<br />

nerutendo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 32<br />

Aruma anodzidzisa varombo avo<br />

vakanga vakapfava nenzi<strong>ra</strong> ye-<br />

31a Joh. 16:33.<br />

32a Aruma 31:7.<br />

34a 2 Ni. 26:33.<br />

35a nkm Mweya (Mweya<br />

neMuviri)—Kukosha<br />

kwemweya.<br />

36a 3 Ni. 18:36–37.<br />

b nkm Maoko,<br />

Kugadzwa kwe.<br />

37a Mat. 6:25–34;<br />

3 Ni. 13:25–34.<br />

38a Mat. 5:10–12;<br />

Mosaya 24:13–15;<br />

Aruma 33:23.<br />

b nkm Rutendo.

Aruma 32:1–10 362<br />

nhamo dzavo—Rutendo itarisiro<br />

yeicho chatisingakwanise kuona asi<br />

chiri chokwadi—Aruma anopupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ngirozi dzinoparidza kuvarume,<br />

vakadzi, navana — Aruma<br />

an<strong>of</strong>ananidza shoko nembeu —<br />

In<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kudyarwa nokuiswa mupfudze—Yozoku<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuva muti umo<br />

munozotanhwa muchero woupenyu<br />

hwokusingaperi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 74 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaenda,<br />

vakatangisa kuparidza shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari kuvanhu, vachipinda<br />

mumasinagogo avo, nomudzimba<br />

dzavo; hongu, uye vaiparidza<br />

shoko kunyange mumigwagwa<br />

yavo.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokuita basa <strong>ra</strong>kati kuti pakati<br />

pavo, vakatangisa kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> pakati<br />

pavanhu a varombo; nokuti<br />

tarisai, vaitandirwa kunze kwemasinagogo<br />

nokuda kwekusatsvinda<br />

kwezvipfeko zvavo —<br />

3 Naizvozvo vakanga vasingabvumidzwe<br />

kupinda mumasinagogo<br />

avo kuti vanamate Mwari,<br />

vachionekwa savanhu vane<br />

tsvina; naizvozvo vaiva varombo;<br />

hongu, vaionekwa nehama<br />

dzavo sema<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>; naizvozvo<br />

vakanga vari a varombo kuzvinhu<br />

zvose zvenyika; uyewo vakanga<br />

vari varombo mumwoyo.<br />

4 Zvino, apo Aruma aidzidzisa<br />

nokutau<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu pagomo<br />

<strong>ra</strong>inzi Onaidha, kwakauya mhomho<br />

huru kwaari, vaiva avo veavo<br />

vatanga tichitau<strong>ra</strong> nezvavo,<br />

avo vakanga vari a varombo mumwoyo,<br />

pamusana pokushaya<br />

kwavo zvinhu zvenyika.<br />

5 Uye vakauya kuna Aruma;<br />

uyo akanga ari pamberi pavo<br />

vose akati kwaari: Tarisai, idzi<br />

hama dzangu a dzichaitei, nokuti<br />

dziri kushorwa navanhu vose<br />

pamusana pokushaya kwavo,<br />

hongu, kunyanya navapirisita<br />

vedu; nokuti b vakatitandanisa<br />

mumasinagogo atakavaka nemaoko<br />

edu; uye vakatikanda<br />

kunze pamusana pokushaya<br />

kwedu kukuru; saka hatina<br />

nzvimbo yokunamati<strong>ra</strong> Mwari<br />

vedu; uye tarisai, tichaita c sei?<br />

6 Uye zvino apo Aruma akanzwa<br />

izvi, akatendeuka kwaari,<br />

chiso chake chakamutarisa,<br />

akaona nokufa<strong>ra</strong> kukuru; nokuti<br />

akaona kuti zvechokwadi<br />

a<br />

matambudziko avo akanga<br />

b<br />

avaninipisa, uye kuti vakanga<br />

c<br />

vagadziri<strong>ra</strong> kunzwa shoko.<br />

7 Naizvozvo haana kuzotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakawanda kune rumwe ruzhinji,<br />

asi akatambanudza ruoko<br />

rwake, akachema kune avo vaakanga<br />

akatarisa, vakanga vakasuwa<br />

zvechokwadi, akati izvo<br />

kwavari.<br />

8 Ndaona kuti a makazvininipisa<br />

pamwoyo; kana zvakadaro,<br />

makakomborerwa imi.<br />

9 Tarisai mumwe wenyu ati,<br />

Ko zvino tichaita sei?—nokuti<br />

takatandaniswa kumasinagogo<br />

edu, kuti tisanamata Mwari<br />

vedu.<br />

10 Tarisai ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

32 2a nkm Murombo.<br />

3a Aruma 34:40.<br />

4a nkm Murombo—<br />

Murombo mumweya.<br />

5a Zir. 18:23.<br />

b Aruma 33:10.<br />

c Mabasa 2:37–38.<br />

6a nkm Matambudziko.<br />

b nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

c Aruma 16:16–17;<br />

D&Z 101:8.<br />

8a Mat. 5:3–5.

363 Aruma 32:11–21<br />

mun<strong>of</strong>unga here kuti a munonamata<br />

Mwari kana muri mumasinagogo<br />

enyu chete?<br />

11 Zve zvakare, ndingakubvunzei,<br />

kuti mun<strong>of</strong>unga here kuti<br />

hamunganamate Mwari kunze<br />

kwekamwechete pasvondo?<br />

12 Ndinoti kwamuri, zvakanaka<br />

kuti makatandaniswa<br />

kumasinagogo enyu, kuti muzvininipise,<br />

uye kuti mudzidze<br />

ungwaru; nokuti zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti mudzidze a ungwaru; nokuti<br />

ndicho chikonzero muri<br />

kukandwa kunze, nokuti muri<br />

kushorwa nehama dzenyu nokuda<br />

b kwehurombo hwenyu<br />

hukuru, kuti maunzwa pakuzvininipisa<br />

kwemwoyo; nokuti<br />

zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti muunzwe pakuzvininipisa.<br />

13 Uye zvino, nokuti mamanikidzwa<br />

kuti muzvininipise<br />

makomborerwa; nokuti munhu<br />

pane dzimwe nguva, kana<br />

amanikidzwa kuzvininipisa,<br />

anotsvaka kutendeuka; uye<br />

zvino zvechokwadi, uyo wose<br />

anotendeuka achawana tsitsi;<br />

uye uyo anowana tsitsi a achishinga<br />

kusvika kumagumo iyeye<br />

achaponeswa.<br />

14 Uye zvino, sezvandatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri, nokuti makamanikidzwa<br />

kuti muve munozvininipisa<br />

makakomborerwa, ko hamufunge<br />

here kuti van<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kunge vakakomborerwa zvikuru<br />

avo vanozvininipisa zvechokwadi<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeshoko?<br />

15 Hongu, uyo anozvininipisa<br />

zvechokwadi, achitendeuka kubva<br />

pazvivi zvake, achishingiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kusvika kumagumo, iyeye achakomborerwa<br />

— hongu, achakomborerwa<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> avo vanozvininipisa<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeurombo<br />

hwavo.<br />

16 Naizvozvo, vakakomborerwa<br />

avo a vanozvininipisa vasina<br />

kumanikidzwa kuti vazvininipise;<br />

kana kuti, namamwe<br />

mazwi, akakomborerwa uyo<br />

anotenda kushoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

uye achibhabhatidzwa asina<br />

musikanzwa pamwoyo, hongu,<br />

uye asati aunzwa pakuziva<br />

shoko, kana kumanikidzwa<br />

kuti azive, asati atenda.<br />

17 Hongu, vakawanda avo vanoti:<br />

Kana mukati<strong>ra</strong>tidza a chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

kubva kudenga, ndipo<br />

patichaziva zvechokwadi; uye<br />

tozotenda.<br />

18 Zvino ndinobvunza, uku<br />

ndiko kutenda here? Tarisai,<br />

ndinoti kwamuri, Kwete; nokuti<br />

kana munhu achiziva chinhu<br />

haana chikonzero a chokutenda,<br />

nokuti anochiziva.<br />

19 Uye zvino, anotukwa zvakadii<br />

uyo a anoziva zvinoda Mwari<br />

asi asingazviite, pane uyo anotenda,<br />

kana kuti uyo anechikonzero<br />

chete chekutenda, uye<br />

owi<strong>ra</strong> mukutadza?<br />

20 Zvino pachinhu ichi mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutonga. Tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, zviri kuruoko rwumwechete<br />

sezvazviri kune rumwe;<br />

uye zvichazove kumunhu<br />

wose maere<strong>ra</strong>no namabasa ake.<br />

21 Uye zvino sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandaita<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutenda—<br />

10a nkm Kunamata.<br />

12a Mpa. 4:13.<br />

b Zir. 16:8.<br />

13a Aruma 38:2.<br />

16a nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

17a nkm Chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo.<br />

18a Eta 12:12, 18.<br />

19a Joh. 15:22–24.

Aruma 32:22–30 364<br />

a<br />

kutenda hakuzi kuva noruzivo<br />

chairwo rwezvinhu; naizvozvo<br />

kana mune kutenda b munotarisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu c zvamusingaone, asi<br />

zviri zvechokwadi.<br />

22 Uye zvino, tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, ndinoda mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire,<br />

kuti Mwari vane tsitsi kune vose<br />

vanotenda muzita <strong>ra</strong>vo; naizvozvo<br />

vanoda, chokutanga,<br />

kuti mutende, hongu, kutenda<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

23 Uye zvino, vanotumi<strong>ra</strong> shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo kuvanhu nengirozi, hongu,<br />

a kwete kuvarume chete asi<br />

kuti nokuvakadziwo. Zvino izvi<br />

hazvisizvo chete; b vana vaduku<br />

vanopiwa mazwi panguva<br />

dzakawanda, ayo anonyadzisa<br />

vakachenje<strong>ra</strong> nevakadzidza.<br />

24 Uye zvino, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, sezvo mada kundiziva<br />

muchaita sei sezvo muri<br />

kurwadziswa noku<strong>ra</strong>sirwa kunze—zvino<br />

handidi kuti muve<br />

mun<strong>of</strong>unga kuti ndave kukutongai<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neizvo chete<br />

zvinova zviri zvechokwadi —<br />

25 Nokuti handirevi kuti imi<br />

mose makamanikidzwa kuti<br />

muzvininipise; nokuti zvirokwazvo<br />

ndinotenda kuti pane<br />

vamwe pakati penyu vanozvininipisa,<br />

nyangwe pari papi<br />

pavangave.<br />

26 Zvino, sezvandakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutenda — kuti<br />

rwakanga rwusiri ruzivo chairwo—nemazwi<br />

angu akadarowo.<br />

Hamungazive chokwadi<br />

chawo pakutanga, kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuziva kuti kutenda ruzivo<br />

chairwo.<br />

27 Asi tarisai, kana mukange<br />

mamuka nokusimudzi<strong>ra</strong> pfungwa<br />

dzenyu, kunyange nokuedza<br />

mazwi angu, nokuita<br />

chimedu chokutenda, hongu,<br />

kunyange a mukada zvenyu kusada<br />

kutenda, itai kuti chido<br />

ichi chishande mamuri, kunyange<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> matenda kuti<br />

mupe nzvimbo kune mamwe<br />

emazwi angu.<br />

28 Zvino, tichaenzanisa shoko<br />

a<br />

nembeu. Zvino, kana muchinge<br />

mapa nzvimbo, kuti b mbeu<br />

idyarwe c mumwoyo yenyu, tarisai,<br />

kana iri mbeu yechokwadi,<br />

kana kuti mbeu yakanaka, kana<br />

musingai<strong>ra</strong>sire kunze d nokusatenda<br />

kwenyu, kuti muchi<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

Mweya waIshe, tarisai,<br />

inotangisa kuzvimba muzvipfuva<br />

zvenyu; uye kana monzwa<br />

kuzvimba uku, muchatanga<br />

kuti pachenyu — Iyi in<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kunge iri mbeu yakanaka, kana<br />

kuti shoko <strong>ra</strong>cho <strong>ra</strong>kanaka, nokuti<br />

inotanga kukudza mweya<br />

wangu; hongu, inotangisa kujekesa<br />

e kunzwisisa kwangu,<br />

hongu, inotangisa kutapi<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru<br />

kwandiri.<br />

29 Zvino tarisai, izvi hazvingapamhidzire<br />

kutenda kwenyu<br />

here? Ndinoti kwamuri, Hongu;<br />

zvisinei hazvo haruna kusvika<br />

pakuve ruzivo chairwo.<br />

30 Asi tarisai, mbeu zvain<strong>of</strong>uta,<br />

21a Joh. 20:29;<br />

VaH. 11.<br />

b nkm Tariro.<br />

c Eta 12:6.<br />

23a Joere 2:28–29.<br />

b Mat. 11:25;<br />

Ruka 10:21;<br />

3 Ni. 26:14–16;<br />

D&Z 128:18.<br />

27a Marko 11:24.<br />

28a Aruma 33:1.<br />

b Ruka 8:11.<br />

c nkm Mwoyo.<br />

d Mat. 17:20.<br />

e nkm Kunzwisisa.

365 Aruma 32:31–40<br />

uye, nokutungi<strong>ra</strong>, yotangisa kuku<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

zvino makafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti iyi<br />

imbeu yakanaka; nokuti tarisai<br />

in<strong>of</strong>uta, nokutungi<strong>ra</strong>, nokutangisa<br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong>. Uye zvino, tarisai,<br />

hazvizosimbise rutendo rwenyu<br />

here? Hongu, zvichasimbisa<br />

kutenda kwenyu: nokuti muchati<br />

ndinoziva kuti iyi imbeu<br />

yakanaka; nokuti tarisai yatungi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ikatanga kuku<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

31 Uye zvino, tarisai, mune chokwadi<br />

here kuti iyi imbeu yakanaka?<br />

Ndinoti kwamuri, Hongu;<br />

nokuti mbeu imwe neimwe<br />

inounza a zvakafanana nayo.<br />

32 Naizvozvo, kana mbeu ikaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

yakanaka, asi ikarega<br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong>, tarisai, haina kunaka,<br />

naizvozvo ino<strong>ra</strong>sirwa kunze.<br />

33 Uye zvino tarisai, nokuti makaedza<br />

zvinhu izvi, mukadya<strong>ra</strong><br />

mbeu, uye ikafuta nokutungi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

ikatangisa kuku<strong>ra</strong>, mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuziva kuti imbeu yakanaka.<br />

34 Uye zvino, tarisai, a ruzivo<br />

rwenyu ndirwo chairwo here?<br />

Hongu, ruzivo rwenyu ndirwo<br />

chairwo muchinhu ichocho,<br />

b<br />

kutenda kwenyu kwakakotsi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye izvi nokuti munoziva,<br />

nokuti munoziva kuti shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kafuta mumweya yenyu, uye<br />

munozivawo kuti <strong>ra</strong>katungi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye kuti kunzwisisa kwenyu<br />

kunotangisa kujekeswa, uye<br />

c<br />

pfungwa dzenyu dzinotanga<br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

35 Ko zvino, ichi hachisi chokwadi<br />

here? Ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Hongu, nokuti ichi a chiedza;<br />

uye chose chiri chiedza chakanaka,<br />

nokuti chinoonekwa;<br />

naizvozvo mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuziva<br />

kuti chakanaka; zvino tarisai,<br />

kana muchinge maedza chiedza<br />

ichi ruzivo rwenyu rwave<br />

chairwo here?<br />

36 Tarisai ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

Kwete; zve hamufanire kuisa parutivi<br />

kutenda kwenyu, nokuti<br />

ma<strong>ra</strong>tidza kutenda kwenyu nokudya<strong>ra</strong><br />

mbeu sokuedza kuti<br />

muzive kuti mbeu yakanaka<br />

here.<br />

37 Uye tarisai, muti zvauchatanga<br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong> muchati: Ngatiuchengetedze<br />

zvakanaka, kuti<br />

uite midzi, uye kuti ukure,<br />

uye utiunzire michero. Uye<br />

zvino tarisai, kana mukauchengetedza<br />

zvakakwana unoita<br />

midzi, nokuku<strong>ra</strong>, nokubereka<br />

michero.<br />

38 Asi a mukarega kuuchengetedza,<br />

musina hanya nezvaunoda,<br />

tarisai hauzoita midzi; uye<br />

kana kupisa kwezuva kwauya<br />

kunoupisa, zve nokushaya midzi<br />

unosvava, imi moudzu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mou<strong>ra</strong>si<strong>ra</strong> kunze.<br />

39 Zvino, hazvirevi kuti mbeu<br />

iyi yange isina kunaka, kana<br />

kuti muchero wacho hawaidiwa;<br />

asi pamusana pekuti a ivhu<br />

renyu harina chinhu, uye hamuzopi<br />

zvokudya kumuti, naizvozvo<br />

hamuzowana michero<br />

yawo.<br />

40 Uye ndizvo, kana mukasachengetedza<br />

shoko, muchitarisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

neziso rokutenda kumuchero<br />

31a Gen. 1:11–12.<br />

34a nkm Ruzivo.<br />

b Eta 3:19.<br />

c nkm Pfungwa.<br />

35a Joh. 3:18–21.<br />

nkm Chiedza,<br />

Chiedza chaKristu.<br />

38a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

39a Mat. 13:5.

Aruma 32:41–33:4 366<br />

wacho, hamuchazokwanisi kutanha<br />

muchero a womuti woupenyu.<br />

41 Asi kana mukachengetedza<br />

shoko, hongu, nokupa muti kudya<br />

apo unenge wave kutangisa<br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong>, nokutenda kwenyu<br />

nesimba rose, a nokutiri<strong>ra</strong>, muchitarisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumuchero, uchava<br />

nomudzi; tarisai uchazova muti<br />

b<br />

uchaku<strong>ra</strong> nokuva muti woupenyu<br />

husingaperi.<br />

42 Uye nokuda a kwokusimba<br />

kwenyu nokutenda kwenyu mukupfaviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokuchengetedza<br />

shoko, kuti ritore midzi mamuri,<br />

tarisai mukufamba kwenguva<br />

muchatemha b michero, inova<br />

yakakoshesesa, iyo inotapi<strong>ra</strong> kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvose zvinotapi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

yakachena kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvose zvakachena, hongu, nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvose zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma; uye muchadya<br />

muchero uyu kusviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazadzwa, kuti musazova nenza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kana kuva nenyota.<br />

43 Zvino, hama dzangu, muchakohwa<br />

mibairo yokutenda<br />

kwenyu, nokusimba kwenyu,<br />

nokupfaviri<strong>ra</strong> kwenyu, nemwoyo<br />

murefu, muchimiri<strong>ra</strong> muti<br />

kuti ukupei zvibereko.<br />

CHITSAUKO 33<br />

Zenosi akadzidzisa kuti vanhu van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunamata nekurumbidza<br />

munzvimbo dzose uye nokutiwo<br />

kutongwa kunobviswa pamusana<br />

peMwanakomana — Zenoki aidzidzisa<br />

kuti tsitsi dzinoitwa nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yeMwanakomana — Mosesi akanga<br />

asimudza murenje chainge Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari. Zvingangove<br />

makore 74 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino mushure mekunge Aruma<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, vakatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaari vachida kuudzwa<br />

kuti vangadaire muna Mwari<br />

a<br />

vamwechete, kuti vawane muchero<br />

uyu waakanga atau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kana kuti vangadyare sei b mbeu<br />

iyi, kana shoko <strong>ra</strong>akanga atau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>akati <strong>ra</strong>kafani<strong>ra</strong> kudyarwa<br />

mumwoyo yavo; kana tsika<br />

yavangatange nayo kushandisa<br />

rutendo rwavo.<br />

2 Uye Aruma akati kwavari:<br />

Tarisai, makati a hamaikwanisa<br />

kunamata Mwari wenyu nokuti<br />

makabviswa mumasinagogo<br />

enyu. Asi tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

kana muchifunga kuti<br />

hamunganamate Mwari, muri<br />

kukanganisa zvikuru, uye makafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunzve<strong>ra</strong> b magwaro<br />

matsvene; kana muchifunga kuti<br />

izvi ndizvo zvaakakudzidzisai,<br />

hamuanzwisise.<br />

3 Muno<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> here muchiverenga<br />

zvakataurwa a naZenosi,<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita wepasichigare, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokunamata kana b kurumbidza?<br />

4 Nokuti akati: Imi mune tsitsi,<br />

Mwari, nokuti makanzwa munamato<br />

wangu, kana zvanda-<br />

40a Gen. 2:9;<br />

1 Ni. 15:36.<br />

41a nkm Mwoyo Murefu.<br />

b Aruma 33:23;<br />

D&Z 63:23.<br />

42a nkm Hushingi.<br />

b 1 Ni. 8:10–12.<br />

33 1a 2 Ni. 31:21;<br />

Mosaya 15:2–4.<br />

b Aruma 32:28–43.<br />

2a Aruma 32:5.<br />

b Aruma 37:3–10.<br />

3a nkm Magwaro<br />

Matsvene—Magwaro<br />

Matsvene aka<strong>ra</strong>sika;<br />

Zenosi.<br />

b nkm Kunamata.

367 Aruma 33:5–18<br />

kange ndiri murenje; hongu,<br />

makanga muzere netsitsi pandakanamata<br />

pamusoro pevakanga<br />

vari a vavengi vangu, uye imi<br />

mukavatendeudzi<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri.<br />

5 Hongu Mwari, uye makanga<br />

muzere netsitsi kwandiri zvandaichema<br />

kwamuri ndiri a mumunda<br />

mangu; zvandakachema<br />

kwamuri mumunamato wangu,<br />

uye makandinzwa.<br />

6 Uye zvakare Mwari, zvandakaenda<br />

kumba kwangu makandinzwa<br />

mumunamato wangu.<br />

7 Uye pandakapinda a mukamba<br />

kangu kemukati, Ishe, uye<br />

ndikanamata kwamuri, makandinzwa.<br />

8 Hongu, imi muzere netsitsi<br />

kuvana venyu kana vachinge<br />

vachema kwamuri, kuti vanzwikwe<br />

nemi kwete nevanhu, uye<br />

imi munozovanzwa.<br />

9 Hongu Mwari, makazadzwa<br />

netsitsi pamusoro pangu, uye<br />

mukanzwa kuchema kwangu<br />

pakati pemakungano enyu.<br />

10 Hongu, uye makandinzwawo<br />

a nda<strong>ra</strong>swa nokushorwa<br />

nevavengi vangu; hongu, makanzwa<br />

kuchema kwangu, uye<br />

mukashatirirwa vavengi vangu,<br />

uye mukava<strong>ra</strong>nga mukushatirwa<br />

kwenyu nekuvapa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

nokukurumidza.<br />

11 Uye makandinzwa pamusana<br />

pematambudziko angu nekumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pachokwadi kwangu;<br />

uye zviri zvakonzerwa neMwanakomana<br />

wenyu kuti muve<br />

netsitsi dzakadaro kwandiri,<br />

naizvozvo ndichachema kwamuri<br />

mumatambudziko angu<br />

ose, nokuti mamuri ndimo mune<br />

rufaro rwangu; nokuti makabvisa<br />

kwandiri kunditonga<br />

kwenyu, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeMwanakomana<br />

wenyu.<br />

12 Uye zvino Aruma akati kwavari:<br />

Munoatenda here iwayo<br />

a<br />

magwaro matsvene akanyorwa<br />

nevechinyakare?<br />

13 Tarisai, kana muchiatenda,<br />

makafani<strong>ra</strong> kutenda zvakataurwa<br />

a naZenosi; nokuti, tarisai<br />

akati: Mabvisa kunditonga kwenyu<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeMwanakomana<br />

wenyu.<br />

14 Zvino tarisai, hama dzangu,<br />

ndinobvunza kuti makaverenga<br />

magwaro here? Kana makaverenga,<br />

munotadza sei kutenda<br />

muMwanakomana waMwari?<br />

15 Nokuti a hazvina kunyorwa<br />

kuti Zenosi ega ndiye akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvezvinhu izvi, asi kana<br />

b<br />

Zenoki akatau<strong>ra</strong>wo pamusoro<br />

pezvinhu izvi —<br />

16 Nokuti tarisai, akati: Mashatirwa<br />

Ishe, nevanhu ava, nokuti<br />

havanzwisise tsitsi dzenyu dzamakavaiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yeMwanakomana<br />

wenyu.<br />

17 Uye zvino, hama dzangu,<br />

munoona kuti mupor<strong>of</strong>ita wepasichigare<br />

wechipiri apupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezveMwanakomana waMwari,<br />

uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti vanhu havana<br />

kunzwisisa mazwi ake a vakamutema<br />

nematombo akafa.<br />

18 Asi tarisai, izvi hazvizizvo<br />

zvose; ava havazivo vega<br />

4a Mat. 5:44.<br />

5a Aruma 34:20–25.<br />

7a Mat. 6:5–6;<br />

Aruma 34:26.<br />

10a Aruma 32:5.<br />

12a nkm Magwaro<br />

matsvene.<br />

13a Aruma 34:7.<br />

15a Jak. 4:4.<br />

b 1 Ni. 19:10; Aruma 34:7.<br />

17a nkm Kuponderwa<br />

Chitendero.

Aruma 33:19–34:1 368<br />

vakatau<strong>ra</strong> zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no ne-<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari.<br />

19 Tarisai, akataurwa nezvake<br />

a<br />

naMosesi; hongu, uye b chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

chacho c chakasimudzwa<br />

murenje, kuti ani zvake aichitarisa<br />

aipona. Uye vazhinji vakatarisa<br />

vakapona.<br />

20 Asi vashoma vakazvinzwisisa<br />

zvazvaireva zvinhu, uye<br />

izvi zvichikonzerwa neukukutu<br />

hwemwoyo yavo. Asi kwaive<br />

nevazhinji vakanga vakaoma<br />

zvekuti havana kumbotarisa,<br />

naizvozvo vakafa. Zvino chikonzero<br />

chakaita kuti vasatarise<br />

ndechekuti vakanga vasingatende<br />

kuti a chaizova<strong>ra</strong>pa.<br />

21 Hama dzangu, dai maiponeswa<br />

nekungokanda maziso<br />

enyu chete kuti muponeswe,<br />

hamaizviita nokukurumidza<br />

here, kana kuti maiomesa mwoyo<br />

yenyu nokusatenda, uye<br />

moita nungo, zvekuti hamaizokanda<br />

kanda maziso enyu,<br />

zvekuti maifa?<br />

22 Kana zvakadaro, nhamo<br />

ichauya kwamuri: asi kana zvisiri<br />

izvo, saka kandai-kandai<br />

maziso enyu a mutange kutenda<br />

muMwanakomana waMwari,<br />

kuti achauya kuzonunu<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

vake, uye nekuti achatambudzika<br />

ag<strong>of</strong>a kuti b adzikinure zvitema<br />

zvavo; uye nokuti c achamuka<br />

zvakare kuvakafa, zvichaita<br />

kuti kuite d kumuka kwevakafa,<br />

kuti vanhu vose vachami<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi pake, kuti vatongwe<br />

muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> rekutongwa,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no e nemabasa avo.<br />

23 Uye zvino, hama dzangu,<br />

ndinodisa kuti dai a madya<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko iri mumwoyo yenyu, uye<br />

kana richitanga kufuta ridiridzirei<br />

nerutendo rwenyu. Uye<br />

tarisai, uchaita muti, b uchime<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva mamuri kusvika muupenyu<br />

husingaperi. Uye zvino<br />

Mwari vachakuitai kuti c mitoro<br />

yenyu ireruke, kuburikidza nerufaro<br />

rweMwanakomana wavo.<br />

Uye zvose izvi munogona kuzviita<br />

kana muchida. Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 34<br />

Amureki anopupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti shoko riri<br />

muna Kristu mukuponeswa —<br />

Kunze kwokunge rudzikinuro rwaitwa<br />

vanhu vose van<strong>of</strong>a — Mitemo<br />

yose yaMosesi inonongedze<strong>ra</strong> kukuzvipi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwoMwanakomana wa-<br />

Mwari — Hurongwa hwerununuro<br />

rwokusingaperi huri mukutenda<br />

nokutendeuka — Namati<strong>ra</strong>i maropafadzo<br />

enyama nomweya kuti<br />

muwane makomborero — Upenyu<br />

huno inguva yokuti munhu agadzirire<br />

kusangana naMwari —<br />

Shandi<strong>ra</strong>i ruponeso rwenyu nokutya<br />

pamberi paMwari. Zvingangove<br />

makore 74 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti shure<br />

kwokunge Aruma atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya kwavari akaga<strong>ra</strong> pasi, uye<br />

a<br />

Amureki akasimuka akatangisa<br />

kuvadzidzisa, achiti:<br />

19a Deut. 18:15, 18;<br />

Aruma 34:7.<br />

b Num. 21:9;<br />

2 Ni. 25:20;<br />

Mosaya 3:15.<br />

c Joh. 3:14; Hir. 8:14–15.<br />

20a 1 Ni. 17:40–41.<br />

22a Aruma 32:27–28.<br />

b Aruma 22:14; 34:8–9.<br />

c nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

d Aruma 11:44.<br />

e nkm Mabasa.<br />

23a Aruma 33:1; 34:4.<br />

b Aruma 32:41;<br />

D&Z 63:23.<br />

c Aruma 31:38.<br />

34 1a Aruma 8:21.

369 Aruma 34:2–12<br />

2 Hama dzangu, ndin<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

kuti hazvizi nyore kuti muve<br />

vanhu vasingazive zvinhu zvakataurwa<br />

pamusana pokuuya<br />

kwaKristu, anodzidziswa nesu<br />

kuti Mwanakomana waMwari;<br />

hongu, ndinoziva kuti zvinhu<br />

a<br />

izvi zvakadzidziswa kwamuri<br />

kazhinji musati mabva matiri.<br />

3 Uye sezvo makumbi<strong>ra</strong> hama<br />

yangu inodiwa kuti akuzivisei<br />

kuti mungaite sei, pamusoro pematambudziko<br />

enyu; uye atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri kuti mugadzirire<br />

pfungwa dzenyu; hongu, uye<br />

akukurudzi<strong>ra</strong>i kuti mutende<br />

nokupfava—<br />

4 Hongu, kana kuti muve nokutenda<br />

kukuru kuti a mudyare<br />

shoko mumwoyo yenyu, kuti<br />

muedze kunaka kwaro.<br />

5 Uye tiri kuona kuti mubvunzo<br />

mukuru uri mupfungwa<br />

dzenyu ndewekuti shoko ringave<br />

muMwanakomana waMwari<br />

here, kana kuti hapachazove<br />

naKristu.<br />

6 Uye zvakare maona kuti<br />

mumwe wangu aku<strong>ra</strong>tidzai, panguva<br />

dzakawanda, kuti a shoko<br />

riri muna Kristu pakuponeswa.<br />

7 Mukoma wangu akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aZenosi, kuti rununuro<br />

rwunouya kuburikidza noMwanakomana<br />

waMwari, uyezve<br />

napamazwi aZenoki, uyezve<br />

akatau<strong>ra</strong> kuna Mosesi kuti a<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

kuti zvinhu izvi ndezvechokwadi.<br />

8 Uye zvino, tarisai, a ndinopupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri pachangu kuti<br />

zvinhu izvi ndezvechokwadi.<br />

Tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri, ndinoziva<br />

kuti Kristu achauya<br />

pakati pavana vavanhu, kuti<br />

atakure zvitadzo zvavanhu<br />

vake, uye nokuti ave b anoripi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvivi zvenyika, nokuti Mwari<br />

Ishe vakazvitau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

9 Nokuti zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuti a rudzikinuro<br />

rwun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuitwa;<br />

nokuti nenzi<strong>ra</strong> b yehurongwa<br />

hukuru hwaMwari Wokusingaperi<br />

kunot<strong>of</strong>anirwa kuva nokudzikinurwa,<br />

kana kuti marudzi<br />

ose haaizodzivirirwa mukufa;<br />

hongu, vose vakaoma; hongu,<br />

vose c vakapunzika noku<strong>ra</strong>sika,<br />

uye mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kufa kunze<br />

kwokunge kudzikinurwa kwavapo<br />

uko kun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuitwa.<br />

10 Nokuti zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

kupirwe a mupiro mukuru wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

hongu, kwete mupiro<br />

wemunhu, kana wemhuka,<br />

kana weshiri ipi zvayo, nokuti<br />

hauzova mupiro wemunhu, asi<br />

kuti uve mupiro b usingaverengeke<br />

uye c wokusingaperi.<br />

11 Zvino hakuna munhu angapire<br />

ropa <strong>ra</strong>ke kuti riripire zvivi<br />

zvomumwe. Zvino, kana munhu<br />

achinge aponda, tarisai mutemo<br />

wedu, a wakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, unoti mukoma<br />

wake ngaau<strong>ra</strong>iwe here?<br />

Ndinoti kwamuri, Kwete.<br />

12 Asi mutemo unoda upenyu<br />

hwaiye anenge a au<strong>ra</strong>ya;<br />

2a Aruma 16:13–21.<br />

4a Aruma 33:23.<br />

6a Joh. 1:1, 14.<br />

8a nkm Pupu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

9a Aruma 33:22.<br />

b Aruma 12:22–33;<br />

Mos. 6:62.<br />

c nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

10a Mos. 5:6–7.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:7.<br />

c nkm Kupi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11a Deut. 24:16;<br />

Mosaya 29:25.<br />

12a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>nga<br />

nerufu; Kuponda.

Aruma 34:13–27 370<br />

naizvozvo hakuna chimwe chinhu<br />

chisiri rudzikinuro rwusingaverengeke<br />

chinokwanisa<br />

kuripi<strong>ra</strong> zvivi zvenyika.<br />

13 Naizvozvo, kun<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kunge kune kupi<strong>ra</strong> kukuru kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

zvino kwozove,<br />

kana kuti kun<strong>of</strong>anirwa kunge<br />

kune, a<br />

kumiswa kwekudeuka<br />

kweropa; zvino b mutemo wa-<br />

Mosesi unozozadzikiswa, hongu,<br />

uchazadzikiswa wose, kose<br />

kamhunzi nekose katsanga uye<br />

hapana chinenge chapfuu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

14 Uye tarisai, izvi ndizvo<br />

a<br />

zvinoreva b mutemo, chinhu<br />

chose chinonongedze<strong>ra</strong> c kumupiro<br />

mukuru wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye mupiro mukuru uyu wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

anenge ari Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari, hongu, anoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokusingaperi.<br />

15 Uye nokudaro achazounza<br />

a<br />

ruponeso kune avo vose vachatenda<br />

muzita <strong>ra</strong>ke; ichi chiri<br />

chinangwa chemupiro wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

uyu, kuti aunze tsitsi<br />

dziri muu<strong>ra</strong>, idzo dzinokunda<br />

kuenzanisa, uye nokuunza nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuvanhu kuti vave nokutenda<br />

mukutendeuka.<br />

16 Uye zvadaro a tsitsi dzingagutse<br />

kuda kwose b kwokuenzanisa,<br />

nokuvafungata nemaoko<br />

anochengetedza, kune uyo asinga<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

kutenda mukutendeuka<br />

anoiswa kumutemo<br />

wose wezvinodikanwa c nekuenzanisa;<br />

naizvozvo iyeyo chete<br />

anotenda mukutendeuka ndiye<br />

anopiwa d hurongwa hukuru<br />

hwerununuro rwokusingaperi.<br />

17 Naizvozvo Mwari ngavakubvumirei,<br />

hama dzangu,<br />

kuti mutange ku<strong>ra</strong>tidza a kutenda<br />

kwenyu mukutendeuka,<br />

kuti mutangise b kudaidza<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>vo dzvene, kuti vakunzwirei<br />

tsitsi;<br />

18 Hongu, cheme<strong>ra</strong>i tsitsi kwavari;<br />

nokuti mukuru pakuponesa.<br />

19 Hongu, zvininipisei, mu<strong>ra</strong>mbe<br />

muchinyengete<strong>ra</strong> kwaari.<br />

20 Chemai kwavari kana muri<br />

muminda yenyu, hongu, nepamusoro<br />

pezvipfuyo zvenyu.<br />

21 a Chemai kwavari mudzimba<br />

dzenyu, hongu, pamusoro pezvemudzimba<br />

dzenyu zvose, mangwanani,<br />

masikati, namauro.<br />

22 Hongu, chemai kwavari<br />

kuti mukunde masimba emhandu<br />

dzenyu.<br />

23 Hongu, a chemai kwavari pamusana<br />

b padhiabhorosi, anova<br />

mhandu c yokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwose.<br />

24 Chemai kwavari pamusana<br />

pezvirimwa zveminda yenyu,<br />

kuti mugobudiri<strong>ra</strong> mazviri.<br />

25 Cheme<strong>ra</strong>i zvipfuyo zvemumaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

enyu, kuti zviwande.<br />

26 Asi izvi hazvizi zvose;<br />

mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuduru<strong>ra</strong> mweya<br />

yenyu a twumba twenyu twomukati,<br />

nenzvimbo dzenyu dzakavanzika,<br />

nomumarenje enyu.<br />

27 Hongu, kana musingacheme<br />

kuna Ishe, itai kuti a mwoyo<br />

13a 3 Ni. 9:17, 19–20.<br />

b 3 Ni. 15:5.<br />

14a Aruma 30:3.<br />

b nkm Mutemo<br />

waMosesi.<br />

c D&Z 138:35.<br />

15a nkm Ruponeso.<br />

16a nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

b nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

c Aruma 12:32.<br />

d nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

17a nkm Rutendo.<br />

b nkm Munamato.<br />

21a Mpi. 5:1–3;<br />

3 Ni. 18:21.<br />

23a 3 Ni. 18:15, 18.<br />

b nkm Dhiabhorosi.<br />

c nkm Akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

26a Mat. 6:5–6.<br />

27a nkm Mwoyo.

371 Aruma 34:28–35<br />

yenyu b izare, muri mumunamato<br />

kwavari nguva dzose pamusoro<br />

pemagariro akanaka enyu,<br />

namagariro akanaka avavo<br />

vakakutenderedzai.<br />

28 Uye zvino tarisai hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

musafunge kuti izvi ndizvo<br />

zvose; nokuti shure kwokunge<br />

maita zvinhu izvi zvose, kana<br />

mukatandanisa a vanoshaya, nevasina<br />

zvokupfeka, musingashanyire<br />

vanorwa<strong>ra</strong> navanotambudzika,<br />

b musingapewo kana<br />

munazvo, kune avo vasina —<br />

ndinoti kwamuri, kana musingaite<br />

chimwe chezvinhu izvi,<br />

tarisai, c minamato yenyu d hairevi<br />

chinhu, haikupii chinhu,<br />

uye muri vanyengedzi avo vano<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

kutenda.<br />

29 Naizvozvo, kana musinga<strong>ra</strong>ngarire<br />

a kuvanetsitsi, makaita<br />

sema<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> ano<strong>ra</strong>sirwa kunze,<br />

(chinova chinhu chisingakoshi)<br />

uye anotsikwa pasi petsoka<br />

dzavanhu.<br />

30 Uye zvino hama dzangu,<br />

ndingade kuti, shure kwokunge<br />

mawana vapupuri vakawanda<br />

kudai, muchiona kuti magwaro<br />

matsvene anopupu<strong>ra</strong> pamusana<br />

pezvinhu izvi, uyai muunze<br />

a<br />

muchero wokutendeuka.<br />

31 Hongu, ndingade kuti muuye<br />

musaomesa mwoyo yenyu<br />

zvakare; nokuti tarisai, iye zvino<br />

inguva a nezuva rokuponeswa<br />

kwenyu; naizvozvo mukatendeuka<br />

nokusaomesa mwoyo yenyu,<br />

izvozvi zano guru rorununuro<br />

rinobva <strong>ra</strong>toiswa pamuri.<br />

32 Nokuti tarisai, upenyu huno<br />

ndiyo nguva yokuti vanhu a vagadzirire<br />

kusangana naMwari,<br />

hongu, tarisai zuva reupenyu<br />

huno izuva rokuti munhu ave<br />

anoita mabasa ake.<br />

33 Uye zvino sezvo ndambotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri kare, sezvo makanzwa<br />

uchapupu hwakawanda,<br />

naizvozvo, ndinokukumbi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kuti a musaverengere zuva renyu<br />

b rokutendeuka kusviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumagumo; nokuti shure kwezuva<br />

rino roupenyu, iro <strong>ra</strong>kapiwa<br />

kwatiri kuti tigadzirire<br />

upenyu husingaperi, tarisai,<br />

kana tisingashandise nguva<br />

yedu zvakanaka tichiri paupenyu<br />

huno, kunozouya c usiku<br />

d<br />

hutema apo kunenge kusisina<br />

basa rinoitwa.<br />

34 Hamuzokwanisa kuti, apo<br />

muchaunzwa a panguva inotyisa<br />

iyoyo, kuti ndichatendeuka,<br />

kuti ndichadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuna Mwari<br />

vangu. Kwete, hamuzogona<br />

kudaro; nokuti mweya mumwechete<br />

iwoyo uri mumiviri<br />

yenyu panguva yamuchabva<br />

muupenyu huno, mweya iwoyo<br />

unenge uine simba rokuga<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumiviri yenyu munyika yokusingaperi.<br />

35 Nokuti tarisai, kana mukaverenge<strong>ra</strong><br />

zuva renyu rokutendeuka<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> mafa, tarisai,<br />

27b nkm Fungisisa.<br />

28a nkm Murombo.<br />

b nkm Kupa zvipo.<br />

c Mat. 15:7–8.<br />

d Moro. 7:6–8.<br />

29a nkm Rudo<br />

Rwakadzama.<br />

30a Mat. 3:8;<br />

Aruma 13:13.<br />

31a VaR. 13:11–12.<br />

32a 2 Ni. 2:21;<br />

Aruma 12:24; 42:4–6.<br />

33a Hir. 13:38;<br />

D&Z 45:2.<br />

b nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

c Joh. 9:4;<br />

D&Z 45:17.<br />

d nkm Rima,<br />

zveMweya; Rufu,<br />

rweMweya.<br />

34a Aruma 40:13–14.

Aruma 34:36–35:2 372<br />

mava a pasi pemweya wadhiabhorosi,<br />

b anokubatanidzai kuva<br />

vake; naizvozvo, Mweya wa-<br />

Ishe unobva mamuri, uye hauna<br />

nzvimbo mamuri, dhiabhorosi<br />

ane simba rose pamuri; uye izvi<br />

ndizvo zvinenge zvaita vakaipa<br />

mukupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

36 Uye izvi ndinozviziva,<br />

nokuti Ishe vakati havagare<br />

a<br />

mutemberi dzisiri tsvene, asi<br />

mumwoyo yavakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma ndimo<br />

mavanoga<strong>ra</strong>; hongu, uyewo<br />

zvakare vakati b vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma vachaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

navo muumambo hwavo,<br />

havazoenda kunze zvakare;<br />

asi nguwo dzavo dzin<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kuitwa chena kuburikidza neropa<br />

reGwayana.<br />

37 Uye zvino hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndinoda kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire<br />

zvinhu izvi, nokutiwo<br />

muve a munoshandi<strong>ra</strong> ruponeso<br />

rwenyu muchitya Mwari; uye<br />

nokuti muchirega ku<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

zvekuuya kwaKristu;<br />

38 Kuti a musanyunyute pamusoro<br />

peMweya Mutsvene, asi<br />

kuti muugamuchire, mutakure<br />

b<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu; kuti muzvininipise<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> muguruva, uye<br />

c<br />

muchinamata Mwari, panzvimbo<br />

iri yose yamunenge muri,<br />

mumweya nomuchokwadi; muchiga<strong>ra</strong><br />

d mukutenda mazuva<br />

ose, pamusoro petsitsi zhinji<br />

nemakomborero avanokupai.<br />

39 Hongu, uyezve ndinokukuridzi<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

hama dzangu, kuti<br />

mugare a makarindi<strong>ra</strong> mukunamata<br />

nguva dzose, kuti murege<br />

kutungamirirwa b nemiedzo yadhiabhorosi,<br />

kuti asakukurirei,<br />

kuti musava vanhu vake nezuva<br />

rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti tarisai,<br />

c<br />

hapana chinhu chakanaka chaanokupai.<br />

40 Uye zvino hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa, ndinokurudzi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kuti muve a makatiri<strong>ra</strong>, kuti mutakure<br />

kurwadza kwose zvako;<br />

kuti b musamukire avo vanokutandi<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

kunze pamusana<br />

pokushaya kwenyu kukuru;<br />

nokuti mungazova vatadzi<br />

saivo.<br />

41 Asi kuti muve makapfava,<br />

nokushiviri<strong>ra</strong> nhamo dzenyu,<br />

mune tariro yakasimba yokuti<br />

nerimwe zuva muchazoro<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva mumatambudziko enyu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 35<br />

Kuparidzwa kweshoko kunopa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

unyengedzi hwemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu —<br />

Vanotandanisa vatendeuki, avo<br />

vakabva vanobatana nevanhu va-<br />

Amoni kuJeshoni — Aruma anusuwa<br />

pamusana pekuipa kwevanhu<br />

ava. Zvingangove makore 74 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino zvakaitika kuti Amureki<br />

apedza kutau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya,<br />

vakabva mukati memhomho<br />

yevanhu uye vakabva vaenda<br />

kunyika yeJeshoni.<br />

2 Hongu, nevamwe vose vehama,<br />

mushure mekunge vaparidza<br />

35a 2 Ni. 28:19–23.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:9.<br />

36a Mosaya 2:37;<br />

Aruma 7:21;<br />

Hir. 4:24.<br />

b nkm Akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

37a VaF. 2:12.<br />

38a nkm Gakava.<br />

b Mosaya 5:8;<br />

Aruma 5:38.<br />

c nkm Kunamata.<br />

d Mpi. 69:30; D&Z 59:7.<br />

nkm Kupakutendo.<br />

39a nkm Murindiri.<br />

b nkm Chiedzo.<br />

c Aruma 30:60.<br />

40a nkm Mwoyo Murefu.<br />

b D&Z 31:9.

373 Aruma 35:3–14<br />

shoko kumaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu, naivowo<br />

vakaenda kunyika yaJeshoni.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti avo vakanga<br />

vachizivikanwa zvakanyanya<br />

pakati pemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu<br />

pavakabvunzana maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

akanga aparidzwa kwavari,<br />

vakashatiriswa neshoko iri,<br />

nokuti <strong>ra</strong>ipa<strong>ra</strong>dza a unyengedzi<br />

hwavo; saka havana kuda kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumazwi aya.<br />

4 Uye vakatumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vanhu<br />

vose munyika yose vaungane pamwechete,<br />

vakavabvunza pamusana<br />

pemazwi akanga ataurwa.<br />

5 Zvino vatongi vavo nevapirisita<br />

vavo nevadzidzisi vavo<br />

havana kuzivisa vanhu maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvido zvavo; naizvozvo<br />

vakatsvaka muruvande zvaifungwa<br />

nevanhu.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge vaona zvaifungwa<br />

nevanhu, avo vakanga vachida<br />

mazwi akanga ataurwa naAruma<br />

nehama dzake vakatandanisirwa<br />

kunze kwenyika; uye vakanga<br />

vakawanda; uye vakauyawo<br />

kunyika yeJeshoni.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti Aruma<br />

nehama dzake vakavaparidzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Zvino vanhu vemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu<br />

vakashatirirwa vanhu vaAmoni<br />

vakanga vari muJeshoni, uye<br />

mutongi mukuru wemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu,<br />

semunhu aive neuipi, aka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuvanhu vaAmoni kuti vatandanise<br />

vanhu vakanga vapinda<br />

munyika yavo.<br />

9 Uye akatau<strong>ra</strong> zvizhinji zvekuvatyisidzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Uye zvino vanhu<br />

vaAmoni havana kutya<br />

mazwi aya; naizvozvo havana<br />

kuvatandanisa, asi vakagashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vose varombo vemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu avo<br />

vakauya kwavari; uye vakavapa<br />

a<br />

zvokudya, uye vakavapfekedza,<br />

uye vakavapa nyika kuti<br />

ive nhaka yavo; uye vakavaiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

sezvavaida.<br />

10 Zvino izvi zvakamutsa kushatirwa<br />

kwemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu kuti<br />

varwisane nevanhu vaAmoni,<br />

uye vakatanga kusangana nema-<br />

Ramani nekuvamutsawo kuti<br />

vavashatirirwewo.<br />

11 Uye ndokutanga kwakaita<br />

maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu nemaRamani kugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo yekurwisa vanhu<br />

vaAmoni, nemaNifai.<br />

12 Uye ndokupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechigumi nemanomwe<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi vanhu<br />

vaNifai.<br />

13 Uye vanhu vaAmoni vakabva<br />

munyika yaJeshoni, uye<br />

vakaenda munyika yaMereki,<br />

uye vakapa nzvimbo munyika<br />

yaJeshoni kumauto ema-<br />

Nifai, kuti varwisane nemauto<br />

emaRamani nemauto emaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu;<br />

uye ndokutanga kwakaita<br />

hondo pakati pemaRamani<br />

nemaNifai, mugore<br />

rechigumi nemasere ekutonga<br />

kwevatongi; uye a rungano<br />

rwavo rwuchataurwa zvarwo<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nehondo dzavo<br />

mushure.<br />

14 Uye Aruma, naAmoni, nehama<br />

dzavo, nevanakomana<br />

vaviri vaAruma vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, mushure<br />

mekunge vanga vari midziyo<br />

mumaoko aMwari yekuunza<br />

maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu a mazhinji mukute-<br />

35 3a nkm Unyengeri<br />

hwehupirisita.<br />

9a Mosaya 4:26.<br />

nkm Ruyamuro.<br />

13a Aruma 43:3.<br />

14a Aruma 35:6.

Aruma 35:15–36:5 374<br />

ndeuka; uye vose vakatendeuka<br />

vakabviswa munyika yavo; asi<br />

vane nyika dzavo dzenhaka<br />

munyika yaJeshoni, uye vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvombo zvekuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye nevakadzi vavo, nevana,<br />

nenzvimbo dzavo.<br />

15 Zvino Aruma, asuwiswa nokutadza<br />

kwevanhu vake, hongu<br />

nehondo, nekudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa, nekunetsana<br />

kwaive pakati pavo;<br />

uye ari akanga achitau<strong>ra</strong> shoko,<br />

kana kuti ari ange atumwa kundotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko, kuvanhu vose<br />

muguta rega-rega; nokuona<br />

kuti mwoyo yevanhu yakanga<br />

yototanga kuoma, nokuti vakanga<br />

votanga a kugumburwa nokuoma<br />

kweshoko, mwoyo wake<br />

wakasuwa zvikuru.<br />

16 Naizvozvo, akaita kuti vanakomana<br />

vake vaungane pamwechete,<br />

kuti avagovanise<br />

a<br />

mabasa, mumwe nomumwe,<br />

zvinhu zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

Uye tine rungano rwemi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yake, yaakapa kwavari<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinyorwa zvake.<br />

Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaAruma kumwanakomana<br />

wake Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani.<br />

Zvichisanganisa zvitsauko 36 ne37.<br />

CHITSAUKO 36<br />

Aruma anopupu<strong>ra</strong> kuna Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

kutendeutswa kwake mushure mekuona<br />

ngirozi—Akatambudzika<br />

nekurwadziwa kwemweya waka<strong>ra</strong>swa;<br />

akadaidza zita <strong>ra</strong>Jesu, uye<br />

ndokubva azvarwa naMwari —<br />

Rufaro rwunotapi<strong>ra</strong> rwakazadza<br />

mweya wake — Akaona mhomho<br />

dzengirozi dzichirumbidza Mwari<br />

— Vazhinji vakatendeutswa vaka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye vakaona sezvaakanga<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> akaona. Zvingangove makore<br />

74 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

a<br />

Mwanakomana wangu, isa<br />

nzeve kumazwi angu; nokuti<br />

ndinopika kwauri, kuti kana<br />

uchiteere<strong>ra</strong> chete mi<strong>ra</strong>iro ya-<br />

Mwari uchabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika.<br />

2 Ndinoti dai waita sezvandakaita<br />

ini, mukuyeuka usungwa<br />

hwemadzibaba edu; nokuti vakanga<br />

vari a muusungwa, uye hakuna<br />

akagona kuvasunungu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunze b kwaMwari vaAb<strong>ra</strong>hama,<br />

naMwari vaIsaka, naMwari<br />

vaJakobo; uye akavabvisa chokwadi<br />

mumatambudziko avo.<br />

3 Uye zvino iwe mwana’ngu<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, tarisai, uchiri muujaya<br />

hwako, naizvozvo, ndinokunyengetedza<br />

kuti dai wanzwa<br />

mazwi angu ugodzidza kwandiri;<br />

nokuti ndinoziva kuti ani<br />

zvake achaisa ruvimbo rwavo<br />

muna Mwari vachatsigirwa<br />

a<br />

mukuedzwa kwavo, nemumatambudziko<br />

avo, nemukurwadziwa<br />

kwavo, uye b vachasimudzwa<br />

muzuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Uye handidi kuti mufunge<br />

kuti a ndinoziva ndega — kwete<br />

zvenyika asi zvemweya, kwete<br />

zvepfungwa b yenyama asi zva-<br />

Mwari.<br />

5 Zvino tarisai, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

dai ndakanga ndisina<br />

15a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

16a nkm Mutariri.<br />

36 1a Hir. 5:9–14.<br />

2a Mosaya 23:23; 24:17–21.<br />

b Eks. 3:6; Aruma 29:11.<br />

3a VaR. 8:28.<br />

b Mosaya 23:21–22.<br />

4a I VaKori. 2:11;<br />

Aruma 5:45–46.<br />

nkm Ruzivo.<br />

b nkm Zvenyama.

375 Aruma 36:6–17<br />

a<br />

kuzvarwa naMwari ndingadai<br />

b<br />

ndisina kuziva zvinhu izvi; asi<br />

Mwari, nemuromo wengirozi<br />

yavo tsvene, vakaita kuti ndizive<br />

zvinhu izvi, kwete kuti<br />

ndakanga c ndakakodze<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

6 Nokuti ndaifamba nevanakomana<br />

vaMosaya, tichitsvaka<br />

a<br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza chechi yaMwari; asi<br />

tarisai, Mwari vakatumi<strong>ra</strong> ngirozi<br />

yavo kuti itimise munzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7 Uye tarisai, yakatau<strong>ra</strong> nesu,<br />

nezwi <strong>ra</strong>iita sekutinhi<strong>ra</strong> kwemabhanan’ana,<br />

uye nyika yose<br />

a<br />

yakazunguzika pasi petsoka<br />

dzedu; tose tikawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi, nokuti<br />

takanga tabatwa b nokutya<br />

Ishe.<br />

8 Asi tarisai, izwi <strong>ra</strong>kati kwandiri:<br />

Simuka. Uye ndikasimuka<br />

ndikami<strong>ra</strong>, ndikaona ngirozi.<br />

9 Uye ikati kwandiri: Kana iwe<br />

pachako ungapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe, rega<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>mba uchitsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

chechi yaMwari.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi; uye kukape<strong>ra</strong> mazuva<br />

a matatu neusiku hutatu ndisingagone<br />

kuzuru<strong>ra</strong> muromo<br />

wangu, kana kushandisa maoko<br />

kana makumbo angu.<br />

11 Uye ngirozi ikatau<strong>ra</strong> mamwe<br />

mazwi kwandiri, akanzwikwa<br />

nevamwe vangu, asi ini<br />

handina kuanzwa; nokuti pandakanzwa<br />

mazwi aya — Kana<br />

iwe uchida pachako kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

rega kutsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

chechi yaMwari—ndakabatwa<br />

nekutya kukuru nokushamiswa<br />

kukuru zvekuti ndakati ndingangopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

zvekuti ndakabva<br />

ndawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi uye ndikasazonzwa<br />

chinhu.<br />

12 Asi ndakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa nokutambudzika<br />

a kwokusingaperi,<br />

nokuti mweya wangu wakanga<br />

wanetswa zvakaku<strong>ra</strong> nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

nezvitema zvangu zvose.<br />

13 Hongu, ndakayeuka zvitadzo<br />

zvangu zvose nehuipi hwangu,<br />

a<br />

zvandakanetswa nazvo<br />

nekurwadza kwegehena; hongu,<br />

ndakaona kuti ndakanga ndapanduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mwari vangu, nokutiwo<br />

ndakanga ndisina kuchengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo mitsvene.<br />

14 Hongu, uye ndakanga ndaponda<br />

vazhinji vevana vavo,<br />

kana kuti ndakanga ndavatungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; hongu,<br />

uye muchidimbu zvitadzo<br />

zvangu zvakanga zvaku<strong>ra</strong>, zvekuti<br />

pfungwa yekuti ndiuye pamberi<br />

paMwari yainetsa mweya<br />

wangu nokutya kusingataurike.<br />

15 Ndaifunga, kuti a ndingangotandaniswa<br />

ndikasazovepo<br />

mumweya zvose nemunyama,<br />

kuti handichazounzwa kuti<br />

ndimire pamberi paMwari vangu,<br />

kuti nditongwe b nezviito<br />

zvangu.<br />

16 Uye zvino, kwemazuva matatu<br />

neusiku hutatu ndakanga<br />

ndichinetswa, kana nokurwadziwa<br />

kwemweya a waka<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvandakanga<br />

ndichinetswa nokushushikana,<br />

a<br />

ndichidyiwa<br />

5a nkm Kuberekwa<br />

naMwari,<br />

Kuberekwa Patsva.<br />

b Aruma 26:21–22.<br />

c nkm Anechireme<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

6a Mosaya 27:10.<br />

7a Mosaya 27:18.<br />

b nkm Kutya—Kutya<br />

Mwari.<br />

10a Mosaya 27:19–23.<br />

12a D&Z 19:11–15.<br />

13a nkm Mhosva, Kuva ne.<br />

15a Zvaka. 6:15–17;<br />

Aruma 12:14.<br />

b Aruma 41:3;<br />

D&Z 1:9–10.<br />

16a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>swa.<br />

17a II VaKori. 7:10.

Aruma 36:18–27 376<br />

nendangariro dzezvitema zvangu<br />

zvakawanda, tarisai, ndaka<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

kuti ndakambonzwa<br />

baba vangu vachipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kuvanhu maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvekuuya<br />

kwemumwe anonzi Jesu Kristu,<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari, kuzodzikinu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvitema zvenyika.<br />

18 Zvino, ndangariro yangu<br />

payakabata papfungwa iyi, ndakachema<br />

nechemumwoyo: Jesu<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari, ndinzwirei<br />

tsitsi, ini ndiri a mukati<br />

mekuipirwa, uye ndakakomberedzwa<br />

b nengetani dzekufa<br />

dzisingaperi.<br />

19 Uye zvino tarisai, pandakafunga<br />

izvi, handina kuzoyeuka<br />

kurwadziwa kwangu kwete;<br />

hongu, handina a kuzodyiwa nendangariro<br />

dzezvitema zvangu.<br />

20 Uye ndakanzwa a kufa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye ndikaona chiedza chinoshamisa;<br />

hongu, mweya wangu<br />

wakazadzwa nerufaro rwaipfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kurwadzwa kwangu!<br />

21 Hongu, ndinoti kwauri<br />

mwana’ngu, hakuna chingarwadze<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> kurwadziwa<br />

kwandaiitwa. Hongu, uye ndinoti<br />

zvakare kwauri, mwanangu,<br />

nerumwe rutivi, ndinoti<br />

hakuna kumwe kutapi<strong>ra</strong> kunopfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

rufaro rwangu.<br />

22 Hongu, ini ndin<strong>of</strong>unga kuti<br />

ndakaona, sekuona kwakaita<br />

baba vedu a Rihai, Mwari vagere<br />

pachigaro chavo chekutonga,<br />

vakakombwa nemhomho dzengirozi<br />

dzisingaverengeke, uye<br />

dzichiimba nokurumbidza<br />

Mwari vavo; hongu, uye mweya<br />

wangu wakashuwa kuveko.<br />

23 Asi tarisai, maoko nemakumbo<br />

angu zvakawana a simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>zvo zvakare, uye ndikami<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemakumbo angu, uye ndika<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuvanhu kuti ndakanga<br />

b<br />

ndazvarwa munaMwari.<br />

24 Hongu, uye kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

iyoyo kana kusvika zvino,<br />

ndinoshanda ndisingamire, kuti<br />

ndiunze mweya mukutendeuka;<br />

kuti zvimwe a vanga<strong>ra</strong>irewo<br />

rufaro rwukuru rwandakanzwa<br />

ini; kuti naivowo vazvarwe<br />

munaMwari, uye b vagozadzwa<br />

neMweya Mutsvene.<br />

25 Hongu, uye zvino tarisai,<br />

mwana wangu, Ishe vanondipa<br />

mufaro mukuru mumichero<br />

yekushanda kwangu;<br />

26 Nokuti pamusoro a peshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vakandipa, tarisai, vazhinji<br />

vakazvarwa muna Mwari, uye<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> zvandaka<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

vakaona vakatarisana nezvandakaona;<br />

naizvozvo vanoziva<br />

nezvezvinhu zvandatau<strong>ra</strong>, sekuziva<br />

kwandinoita; uye ruzivo<br />

rwandiinarwo nderwaMwari.<br />

27 Uye ndakatsigirwa mukuedzwa<br />

nematambudziko erudzi<br />

rwose, hongu, uye nemukurwadziwa<br />

kwose, hongu, Mwari<br />

vakandibvisa mutirongo, ne-<br />

18a nemamwe mazwi<br />

mukusuwa<br />

kwakanyanyisa.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:45; 28:22;<br />

Aruma 12:11;<br />

Mos. 7:26.<br />

19a nkm Mhosva, Kuva ne.<br />

20a nkm Rufaro.<br />

22a 1 Ni. 1:8.<br />

23a Mos. 1:10.<br />

b Aruma 5:14.<br />

nkm Kuberekwa<br />

naMwari,<br />

Kuberekwa Patsva.<br />

24a 1 Ni. 8:12;<br />

Mosaya 4:11.<br />

b 2 Ni. 32:5;<br />

3 Ni. 9:20.<br />

nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

26a Aruma 31:5.

377 Aruma 36:28–37:4<br />

mumajoto, nemurufu; hongu,<br />

uye ndinoisa ruvimbo rwangu<br />

mavari, uye vanondibvisa a nokundiburitsa.<br />

28 Uye ndinoziva kuti a vachandisimudza<br />

musi wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti ndigare navo<br />

b<br />

mukubwinya; hongu, uye ndichavarumbidza<br />

nariini, nokuti<br />

c<br />

vakaburitsa madzibaba edu<br />

munyika yeEgipita, uye vakamedzesa<br />

d maEgipita neGungwa<br />

Dzvuku; uye vakavatungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo kuenda kunyika<br />

yavakavimbiswa; hongu,<br />

uye vaivabvisa muusungwa<br />

nehutapwa nguva nenguva.<br />

29 Hongu, uye akabvisawo<br />

madzibaba edu munyika ye-<br />

Jerusarema; uye vakavabvisa,<br />

pamusana pesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo a risingaperi,<br />

muusungwa nemuhutapwa,<br />

nguva nenguva kana<br />

kusvika nhasi uno; uye ndinoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndakayeuka kuiswa kwavo<br />

muhusungwa; hongu, uye kana<br />

nemiwo makafani<strong>ra</strong> kuyeuka,<br />

sezvandaita, utapwa hwavo.<br />

30 Asi tarisai, mwana’ngu,<br />

izvi hazvizizvo zvose; nokuti<br />

wakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuziva sezvandinoziva,<br />

kuti a kana uchichengetedza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari<br />

uchabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika; uye wakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuzivawo, kuti kana<br />

usingateerere mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari<br />

uchabviswa pamberi pavo.<br />

Zvino izvi zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

neshoko <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 37<br />

Mahwendefa endari<strong>ra</strong> nemamwe<br />

magwaro matsvene anochengetedzwa<br />

kuti aunze mweya kuruponeso<br />

— MaJaredhi akapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

pamusoro pekuipa kwavo — Mhiko<br />

dzavo dzakavandika nezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

hazvifanire kuzivikanwa nevanhu<br />

— Ranganai naIshe mukuita<br />

kwenyu kwose — Sekutungamirwa<br />

kwakaitwa maNifai neRiahona,<br />

saka neshoko <strong>ra</strong>Kristu rinotungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu kuupenyu hwokusingaperi.<br />

Zvingangove makore 74<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino mwanakomana wangu<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, ndinokuti utore<br />

a<br />

zvinyorwa b zvandakapiwa kuti<br />

ndichengete;<br />

2 Uye ndinokutiwo uchengete<br />

zvinyorwa zvevanhu ava, sekuita<br />

kwandakaita ini, pamahwendefa<br />

aNifai, uye wochengetedza<br />

zvose zvinhu izvi wakazvieresa<br />

zvandakachengeta, kana sekuchengeta<br />

kwandakazviita; nokuti<br />

pane chikonzero a chakanaka<br />

chekuti zvichengetedzwe.<br />

3 Uye aya a mahwendefa endari<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

ane zvinyorwa izvi, ane<br />

zvinyorwa zvemagwaro matsvene<br />

paari, ane nhoroondo<br />

yekuberekwa kwemadzibaba<br />

edu, kana kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga —<br />

4 Tarisai, zvakapor<strong>of</strong>itwa namadzibaba<br />

edu, kuti zvichengetwe<br />

uye zvikotswe zvichipiwa<br />

27a Mpi. 34:17.<br />

28a 3 Ni. 15:1.<br />

b nkm Kubwinya.<br />

c Eks. 12:51.<br />

d Eks. 14:26–27.<br />

29a Mosaya 24:17; 27:16;<br />

Aruma 5:5–6.<br />

30a 2 Ni. 1:9–11;<br />

Aruma 50:19–22.<br />

37 1a Aruma 45:2–8.<br />

b Mosaya 28:20.<br />

2a Eno. 1:13–18;<br />

Mazwi 1:6–11;<br />

Aruma 37:9–12.<br />

3a 1 Ni. 5:10–19.<br />

nkm Mahwendefa<br />

eNdari<strong>ra</strong>.

Aruma 37:5–13 378<br />

kuchizvarwa nechizvarwa, uye<br />

zvigochengetedzwa nokukotswa<br />

neruoko rwaIshe kusvika<br />

panguva yazvichaenda kumarudzi<br />

ose, hama, ndimi, nevanhu,<br />

kuti vagoziva a zvakavanzika<br />

zvirimo.<br />

5 Uye zvino tarisai, kana zvikachengetedzwa<br />

zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>mba zviine kupenya kwazvo;<br />

hongu, uye zvicha<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

zviine kupenya kwazvo; hongu,<br />

uye kana ose mahwendefa ane<br />

zvinyorwa zvitsvene.<br />

6 Zvino ungafunge kuti a kushaya<br />

maturo kwangu; asi tarisai<br />

ndinoti kwauri, muzvinhu<br />

b<br />

zvidiki nezvakareruka ndimo<br />

munobva zvinhu zvikuru; uye<br />

zvinhu zvidiki kazhinji ndizvo<br />

zvinovhiringidza zvikuru zvakachenje<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7 Uye Ishe Mwari vanoshandisa<br />

a zvinhu kuti vaite mabasa<br />

avo makuru okusingaperi; uye<br />

nezvinhu b zvidiki Ishe vanonyadzisa<br />

vachenjeri uye vachiunza<br />

mweya mizhinji muruponeso.<br />

8 Uye zvino, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> riini<br />

kwange kuri kungwa<strong>ra</strong> kwa-<br />

Mwari kuti zvinhu izvi zvichengetedzwe;<br />

nokuti tarisai, a zvakudza<br />

ndangariro dzevanhu,<br />

hongu, vakapwisa vazhinji pamusoro<br />

pekukanganisika kwenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzavo, uye vakaunzwa<br />

mukuziva Mwari vavo nokuponeswa<br />

kwemweya yavo.<br />

9 Hongu, ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

a<br />

dai pasina zvinhu izvi zviri<br />

muzvinyorwa izvi, zviri pamahwendefa<br />

aya, Amoni nehama<br />

dzake havangadai vakakwanisa<br />

b<br />

kupwisa zviuru zvakawanda<br />

ku<strong>day</strong>i zvemaRamani pamusoro<br />

pekukanganisa kwetsika dzemadzibaba<br />

avo; hongu, zvinyorwa<br />

izvi c nemazwi azvo<br />

zvakavaita kuti vatendeuke,<br />

zvinoreva kuti, zvakavaita kuti<br />

vave neruzivo rwaIshe Mwari<br />

vavo, uye nokuti vafare muna-<br />

Jesu Kristu Mununuri wavo.<br />

10 Ko ndiani angazvizive zvimwe<br />

zvingangoita kuti zviuru<br />

zvakawanda zvavo zviuye, hongu,<br />

uye nezviuru zvakawanda<br />

zvehama dzedu dzakaoma<br />

mitsipa, maNifai, avo vari kuomesa<br />

mwoyo yavo muzvitema<br />

uye nemuzvitadzo, kuti vasvike<br />

mukuziva Mununuri wavo?<br />

11 Zvino zvakavandika izvi<br />

hazvisati zvaziviswa kwandiri<br />

zvakakwana; nokudaro ndombomi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndakadaro.<br />

12 Uye zvingakwane kana<br />

ndikangoti zvakachengeterwa<br />

basa <strong>ra</strong>kanaka, basa iri richizivikanwa<br />

kuna Mwari; nokuti<br />

a<br />

vano<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> neungwaru mumabasa<br />

avo ose, uye nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzavo<br />

dzakatwasanuka, uye nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yavo yokusingaperi b inoga<strong>ra</strong><br />

yakadaro.<br />

13 Rangari<strong>ra</strong>, <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>, mwanakomana<br />

wangu Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

kuti mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari a yakaoma<br />

zvakaita sei. Uye vakati:<br />

b<br />

Kana mukachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

4a nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

6a I VaKori. 2:14.<br />

b 1 Ni. 16:28–29;<br />

D&Z 64:33; 123:15–17.<br />

7a Isa. 55:8–9.<br />

b II Madz. 5:1–14.<br />

8a II Tim. 3:15–17;<br />

Mosaya 1:3–5.<br />

9a Mosaya 1:5.<br />

b Aruma 18:36; 22:12.<br />

c nkm Vhangeri.<br />

12a 2 Ni. 9:28; Jak. 4:10.<br />

b 1 Ni. 10:19;<br />

Aruma 7:20.<br />

13a 2 Ni. 9:41.<br />

b Aruma 9:13;<br />

3 Ni. 5:22.

379 Aruma 37:14–22<br />

yangu c muchabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika<br />

— asi kana musingachengete<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u yake muchabviswa pamberi<br />

pake.<br />

14 Uye zvino <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, kuti Mwari<br />

a<br />

vavimba newe muzvinhu izvi,<br />

zviri zvinhu zvinoe<strong>ra</strong>, zvavakachengetedza<br />

b zvichie<strong>ra</strong>, uyewo<br />

zviri zvavachachengetedza<br />

nokuzvikotsa kuiti<strong>ra</strong> basa <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

c<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kachenje<strong>ra</strong>, kuti vago<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>vo kuzvizvarwa zvamangwana.<br />

15 Uye zvino tarisai, ndinokutauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita,<br />

kuti kana ukatyo<strong>ra</strong> mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari, tarisai, zvinhu izvi<br />

zvinoe<strong>ra</strong> zvichabviswa kwauri<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, uye iwe<br />

uchaendeswa kuna Satani, kuti<br />

agokuurutsa sekunge ari kuurutsa<br />

makoto nemhepo.<br />

16 Asi ukachengetedza mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari, ukaita nezvinhu zvinoe<strong>ra</strong><br />

izvi maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvataurwa<br />

naIshe kuti uite, (nokuti<br />

wakafani<strong>ra</strong> kukumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuna<br />

Ishe pane zvose zvaunoda kuita<br />

nazvo) tarisai, hakuna simba renyika<br />

kana regehena a ringazvibvute<br />

kwauri, nokuti Mwari<br />

vane simba rekuzadzikisa mazwi<br />

avo ose.<br />

17 Nokuti vachazadzikisa zvivimbiso<br />

zvavo zvose zvavachaita<br />

kwauri, nokuti vakazadzikisa<br />

zvavakavimbisa madzibaba edu.<br />

18 Nokuti vakavavimbisa kuti<br />

a<br />

vachachengetedza zvinhu izvi<br />

nokuti zvine basa kwavari, kuti<br />

vago<strong>ra</strong>tidza simba <strong>ra</strong>vo kumarudzi<br />

amangwana.<br />

19 Uye zvino tarisai, basa rimwechete<br />

varizadzikisa, kana<br />

nokudzore<strong>ra</strong> zviuru a zvizhinji<br />

zvemaRamani mukuziva chokwadi;<br />

uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>tidza simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo mavari, uye vacha<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

zve simba <strong>ra</strong>vo mavari nemuzvizvarwa<br />

b zvamangwana; naizvozvo<br />

vachachengetedzwa.<br />

20 Naizvozvo ndinokuudza,<br />

mwanakomana wangu Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

kuti simba mukuzadzikisa<br />

mazwi angu ose, uye usimbewo<br />

mukuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari<br />

sekunyorwa kwayakaitwa.<br />

21 Uye zvino, ndichatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

newe pamusoro pemahwendefa<br />

a<br />

makumi maviri nemana aya,<br />

kuti uachengete, kuti zvakavandika<br />

nemabasa erima, nemabasa<br />

emuruvande, kana mabasa<br />

b<br />

emuruvande evanhu avo vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

aiswe pachena<br />

kuvanhu ava; hongu, kwose<br />

kuponda kwavo, nokupamba,<br />

nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza kwavo, nokuipa<br />

noruvengo rwavo, kuti kuiswe<br />

pachena kuvanhu ava; hongu,<br />

uye nokuti iwe uchengetedze<br />

c<br />

zvidudziriso izvi.<br />

22 Nokuti tarisai, Ishe vakaona<br />

kuti vanhu vavo vave kutanga<br />

kushanda murima, hongu, kushanda<br />

mukuponda muruvande<br />

noruvengo rwakavanzwa;<br />

naizvozvo Ishe vakati, kana<br />

vasina kutendeuka vachapa<strong>ra</strong>-<br />

13c Mosaya 1:7;<br />

Aruma 50:20.<br />

14a D&Z 3:5.<br />

b nkm Mutsvene.<br />

c 1 Ni. 9:3–6.<br />

16a Nh—JS 1:59.<br />

18a D&Z 5:9.<br />

19a Aruma 23:5.<br />

b Eno. 1:13;<br />

Morm. 7:8–10.<br />

21a Eta 1:1–5.<br />

b nkm Hu<strong>ra</strong>nganwa<br />

hwemuruvande.<br />

c nkm Urimi neTumimi.

Aruma 37:23–31 380<br />

dzwa vakabviswa pamusoro<br />

penyika.<br />

23 Uye Ishe vakati: Ndichagadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mu<strong>ra</strong>nda wangu<br />

Gaziremu, a dombo, richapenya<br />

murima kunge mwenje, kuti<br />

ndi<strong>ra</strong>tidze vanhu vangu vanondishandi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti ndiva<strong>ra</strong>tidze<br />

mabasa ehama dzavo, hongu,<br />

mabasa avo emuruvande, mabasa<br />

avo erima, nokuipa noruvengo<br />

rwavo.<br />

24 Uye zvino mwanakomana<br />

wangu, zvidudziriso izvi zvakagadzirwa<br />

kuti shoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari rizadzikiswe, <strong>ra</strong>vakatau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vachiti:<br />

25 a Ndichaburitsa murima ndichiisa<br />

muchiedza mabasa avo<br />

ose emuruvande noruvengo<br />

rwavo; uye kunze kwokunge<br />

vatendeuka b ndichavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

nokuvabvisa pamusoro penyika;<br />

uye ndichaisa pachena zvose<br />

zvakavandika zvavo noruvengo<br />

rwavo, kurudzi rwose rwuchaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika ino.<br />

26 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, tinoona kuti havana<br />

kutendeuka; naizvozvo vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

uye nokudaro shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari <strong>ra</strong>kazadzikiswa; hongu,<br />

ruvengo rwavo rwakavanda<br />

rwakabviswa murima kukaitwa<br />

kuti isu tirwuzive.<br />

27 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndinokutauri<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

utore mhiko dzavo dzose, nezvitende<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvavo, nezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvavo mukuipa kwavo<br />

kwakavandika; hongu, a nezvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

zvavo neminana yavo<br />

uchazvivanza kuvanhu ava,<br />

kuti vasazvizive, nokuti mumwe<br />

musi vangawirewo murima<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

28 Nokuti tarisai, nyika ino<br />

yose a yakatukwa, kuti kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kuchauya kune avo vose<br />

vashandi verima, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, kana vanyatsoibva;<br />

naizvozvo handidi kuti<br />

vanhu ava vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe.<br />

29 Naizvozvo uchachengeta<br />

zvirongwa zvemuruvande a zvemhiko<br />

dzavo nezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvavo usingazvitaurire vanhu<br />

ava, uye zveruvengo rwavo nekuponda<br />

kwavo nezvekuipa<br />

kwavo ndizvo chete zvauchavaita<br />

kuti vazive; uye uchavadzidzisa<br />

b kusema uipi hwakadaro<br />

neruvengo rwakadaro nokuponda<br />

kwakadaro; uye uchavadzidzisawo<br />

kuti vanhu ava vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

nepamusana pekuipa<br />

noruvengo rwavo nekuponda<br />

kwavo.<br />

30 Nokuti tarisai, vakaponda<br />

vose vapor<strong>of</strong>ita vaIshe vaiuya<br />

mavari kuzovatauri<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

pezvitadzo zvavo; uye ropa<br />

reavo vavakaponda <strong>ra</strong>kachema<br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vavo kuti<br />

vadzorere avo vakanga vavau<strong>ra</strong>ya;<br />

uye saka kutonga kwa-<br />

Mwari kwakauya pamusoro<br />

peava vashandi verima nezvikwata<br />

zvemuruvande.<br />

31 Hongu, uye yakatukwa<br />

iyo nyika nariini nariini ine<br />

vashandi verima nezvikwata<br />

zvemuruvande, kana kusvika<br />

mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, kunze kwe-<br />

23a Mosaya 8:13.<br />

25a D&Z 88:108–110.<br />

b Mosaya 21:26.<br />

27a Hir. 6:22.<br />

28a Aruma 45:16;<br />

Eta 2:7–12.<br />

29a Hir. 6:25.<br />

b Aruma 13:12.

381 Aruma 37:32–41<br />

kunge vatotendeuka vasati vandingindi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

32 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> mazwi andatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwauri; usataurire zviye<br />

zvirongwa zvemuruvande kuvanhu<br />

ava, asi vadzidzise a ruvengo<br />

rwusingaperi rwechitema<br />

nekutadza.<br />

33 a Vaparidzire rutendeuko,<br />

nerutendo munaIshe Jesu Kristu;<br />

vadzidzise kuzvirereka nekuve<br />

b<br />

vakapfava nokuzvideredza mumwoyo;<br />

vadzidzise kukunda<br />

chose c chiedzo chadhiabhorosi,<br />

nerutendo rwavo munaIshe<br />

Jesu Kristu.<br />

34 Vadzidzise kuti vasamboneta<br />

kuita basa <strong>ra</strong>kanaka, asi kuti<br />

vapfave nekuzvideredza mumwoyo;<br />

nokuti ivavo vachawana<br />

a zororo remweya yavo.<br />

35 Rangari<strong>ra</strong>, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, uye udzidze a ungwaru<br />

muujaya hwako; hongu, dzidza<br />

muujaya hwako kuchengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari.<br />

36 Hongu, uye a cheme<strong>ra</strong> kuna<br />

Mwari kutsigirwa kwako kwose;<br />

hongu, ita kuita kwako kwose<br />

kuve muna Ishe, uye kana<br />

kwose kwaunoenda ita kuti<br />

kuve muna Ishe; hongu, ita<br />

kuti pfungwa dzako dzose dziende<br />

kuna Ishe; hongu, ita kuti<br />

rudo rwemwoyo wako rwuiswe<br />

muna Ishe nariini.<br />

37 a Rangana naIshe mune<br />

zvose zvaunoita, uye anokutungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kune zvakanaka;<br />

hongu, kana wave ku<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> mauro<br />

<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> uri munaIshe, kuti akuchengete<br />

muku<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> kwako; uye paunomuka<br />

mangwanani mwoyo<br />

wako ngauve wakazadzwa b nekutenda<br />

kuna Mwari; uye kana<br />

ukaita zvinhu izvi, uchasimudzwa<br />

musi wekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

38 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndine zvimwe zvandinoda<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pechimwe<br />

chinhu chinodaidzwa<br />

navanababa vedu kuti bho<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kana kuti munongedzo — kana<br />

kuti madzibaba edu aichiti,<br />

a<br />

Riahona, kana zvadudzirwa<br />

zvinoreva kuti, chinongedzo;<br />

uye Ishe ndivo vakachigadzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

39 Uye tarisai, hakuna munhu<br />

angakwanisa kuita basa rine<br />

umhizha hunoshamisa kudaro.<br />

Uye tarisa, chakagadzirirwa<br />

kuti chigo<strong>ra</strong>tidza madzibaba<br />

edu gwa<strong>ra</strong> rokutevedza mukufamba<br />

kwavo murenje.<br />

40 Uye chakavashandi<strong>ra</strong> maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

a nerutendo rwavo muna-<br />

Mwari; naizvozvo, kana vakanga<br />

vaine rutendo rwekudai<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti Mwari vaikwanisa kuita<br />

kuti maoko acho anongedzere<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yavaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuenda nayo,<br />

tarisai, ndizvo zvaiitika; naizvozvo<br />

vakanga vaine chishamiso<br />

ichi, nezvimwewo zvishamiso<br />

zvizhinji zvaiitwa nesimba <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari, zuva nezuva.<br />

41 Zvisinei, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti zvishamiso<br />

izvi zvaiitwa nezvinhu<br />

a<br />

zvidiki zvakava<strong>ra</strong>tidza mabasa<br />

32a 2 Ni. 4:31.<br />

33a nkm Paridza.<br />

b nkm Akapfava.<br />

c nkm Chiedzo.<br />

34a Mpi. 37:4–7;<br />

Mat. 11:28–30.<br />

35a nkm Ungwaru.<br />

36a nkm Munamato.<br />

37a Jak. 4:10;<br />

D&Z 3:4.<br />

b D&Z 46:32.<br />

38a 1 Ni. 16:10; 18:12;<br />

D&Z 17:1.<br />

40a 1 Ni. 16:28.<br />

41a Aruma 37:6–7.

Aruma 37:42–38:1 382<br />

anoshamisa. Vakaita nungo, uye<br />

vakakanganwa kuita mabasa<br />

erutendo nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo uye<br />

saka mabasa anoshamisa aya<br />

haana kuzoitika, uye ivo vakatadza<br />

kufambi<strong>ra</strong> mberi nerwendo<br />

rwavo.<br />

42 Naizvozvo, vakaga<strong>ra</strong> murenje,<br />

kana kuti havana kufamba<br />

negwa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>kati swatu, uye vakanetswa<br />

nenza<strong>ra</strong> nenyota, pamusana<br />

pezvitadzo zvavo.<br />

43 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndinoda kuti unzwisise<br />

kuti zvinhu hazvizi zvinhu<br />

zvisina mifananidzo; sezvo<br />

madzibaba edu akaita nungo<br />

dzekuteere<strong>ra</strong> chinongedzo ichi<br />

(zvino zvinhu izvi zvaingove<br />

zvechinguvana) havana kukwanisa<br />

kubudiri<strong>ra</strong>; kana saizvozvo<br />

ndizvo zvakaita zvinhu<br />

zvemweya.<br />

44 Nokuti tarisai, zviri nyore<br />

kuteere<strong>ra</strong> a shoko <strong>ra</strong>Kristu, iro<br />

rinokunongedze<strong>ra</strong> gwa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>katwasanuka<br />

rinoenda kurufaro<br />

rwokusingaperi, sezvazvakanga<br />

zvakaita kumadzibaba edu<br />

kuti vateerere chinongedzo ichi,<br />

icho chaivanongedze<strong>ra</strong> gwa<strong>ra</strong><br />

<strong>ra</strong>katwasuka rekuenda kunyika<br />

yechipikirwa.<br />

45 Uye zvino ndinoti, ko hamuna<br />

chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo here muchinhu<br />

ichi? Nokuti chokwadi sezvo<br />

munongedzo uyu waiunza vababa<br />

vedu kunyika yechitsidzo,<br />

nekutevedza gwa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>cho,<br />

nemazwi aKristu, kana tikaatevedza<br />

negwa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>wo, achatitaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti tibve muupenyu huno<br />

hwekusuwa tichipinda munyika<br />

yechipikirwa yakanaka.<br />

46 Iwe mwanakomana wangu,<br />

usatirege tichiita a nungo pamusoro<br />

pekureruka b kwenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yacho; nokuti ndizvo zvazvakange<br />

zvakaita nemadzibaba<br />

edu; ndiko kusaka chakanga<br />

chakagadzirirwa ivo, kuti<br />

kana vakachitarisa c vanopona;<br />

kana zvino ndizvo zvazviri<br />

kwatiri. Nzi<strong>ra</strong> yakagadzirwa,<br />

uye kana tikatarisa tichaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

nekusingaperi.<br />

47 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ona kuti wachengetedza<br />

zvinhu zvinoe<strong>ra</strong> izvi, hongu,<br />

ona kuti unotarisa kuna Mwari<br />

kuti upone. Enda kuvanhu ava<br />

uye unotau<strong>ra</strong> shoko, uye iva<br />

wakatsiga Mwanakomana wangu,<br />

chisa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaAruma kumwanakomana<br />

wake Shibhuroni.<br />

Zvichisanganisa chitsauko 38.<br />

CHITSAUKO 38<br />

Shibhuroni akanetswa pamusana<br />

pekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma—Ruponeso rwuri<br />

muna Kristu, anove ndiye upenyu<br />

nechiedza chenyika — Tsigisa pfungwa<br />

dzako. Zvingangove makore<br />

74 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Mwanakomana wangu, teereresa<br />

mazwi angu, nokuti ndinoti<br />

kwauri, kana sezvandakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunaHi<strong>ra</strong>mani, kuti kana muri<br />

44a Mpi. 119:105;<br />

1 Ni. 11:25;<br />

Hir. 3:29–30.<br />

46a 1 Ni. 17:40–41.<br />

b Joh. 14:5–6;<br />

2 Ni. 9:41; 31:17–21;<br />

D&Z 132:22, 25.<br />

c Joh. 11:25; Hir. 8:15;<br />

3 Ni. 15:9.

383 Aruma 38:2–9<br />

munochengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari<br />

muchabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika; uye<br />

kana muri musingachengete<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u yaMwari muchabviswa<br />

pamberi pake.<br />

2 Uye zvino mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndinovimba kuti ndichawana<br />

mufaro mukuru mauri<br />

iwe, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekutsiga kwako nokutendeka<br />

kwako kunaMwari;<br />

sezvo watangisa uri jaya kutarisa<br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vako,<br />

naizvozvo ndinovimba kuti<br />

a<br />

ucha<strong>ra</strong>mba uchichengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yavo; nokuti akakomborerwa<br />

uyo b anoshingiri<strong>ra</strong> kusvika<br />

kumagumo.<br />

3 Ndinoti kwauri mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndakat<strong>of</strong>adzwa<br />

newe zvikuru kare, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuvimbika<br />

kwako nekusimba<br />

kwako, uye kutsiga kwako nekushiviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwako mukati mevanhu<br />

a vaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu.<br />

4 Nokuti ndinoziva kuti wakanga<br />

uri muusungwa; hongu,<br />

uye ndinozivawo kuti wakatemwa<br />

nemabwe uchitemerwa<br />

shoko; uye a ukatiri<strong>ra</strong> zvose<br />

zvinhu izvi nokupfava nokuti<br />

Ishe vakanga b vainewe; uye<br />

zvino wave kuziva kuti wakaponeswa<br />

naIshe.<br />

5 Uye zvino mwanakomana<br />

wangu, Shibhuroni, ndinoda<br />

kuti u<strong>ra</strong>ngarire, kuti kana uchiisa<br />

a ruvimbo rwako munaMwari<br />

kana naizvozvo b uchabviswa<br />

mukuedzwa kwako, nenhamo<br />

dzako, c nematambudziko ako,<br />

uye ugosimudzwa nomusi wezuva<br />

rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

6 Zvino mwanakomana wangu,<br />

handidi kuti ufunge kuti<br />

zvinhu izvi ndinozviziva nenjere<br />

dzangu, asi Mweya waMwari<br />

uri mandiri unoita kuti ndizive<br />

zvinhu izvi; nokuti dai ndisina<br />

a<br />

kuzvarwa munaMwari handaiziva<br />

zvinhu izvi.<br />

7 Asi tarisai, Ishe netsitsi dzavo<br />

huru vakatumi<strong>ra</strong> a ngirozi yavo<br />

kuti izotau<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri kuti ndiregere<br />

basa b rekupa<strong>ra</strong>dza pakati<br />

pevanhu vavo; hongu, uye ndakaona<br />

ngirozi tikatarisana, uye<br />

ikatau<strong>ra</strong> neni, uye izwi <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

<strong>ra</strong>iita semabhanan’ana, uye<br />

rikazunza nyika yose.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwemazuva<br />

matatu neusiku hutatu<br />

ndakanga ndiri mukurwadziwa<br />

mumweya zvisingataurike; uye<br />

handina chandakawana, kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndachema kuna Ishe Jesu<br />

Kristu kuti ndiitirwe tsitsi, ndokubva<br />

a ndaregererwa zvitadzo<br />

zvangu. Asi tarisai, ndakachema<br />

kwavari uye ndikawana<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro mumweya wangu.<br />

9 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndakutauri<strong>ra</strong> izvi kuti<br />

udzidze ungwaru, kuti udzidze<br />

kwandiri kuti a hakuna zvimwe<br />

38 2a Aruma 63:1–2.<br />

b 2 Ni. 31:15–20;<br />

3 Ni. 15:9; 27:6,<br />

16–17.<br />

3a Aruma 31:7.<br />

4a nkm Mwoyo<br />

Murefu.<br />

b VaR. 8:35–39.<br />

5a Aruma 36:27.<br />

nkm Vimba.<br />

b Mat. 11:28–30.<br />

c D&Z 3:8; 121:7–8.<br />

6a Aruma 36:26;<br />

D&Z 5:16.<br />

nkm Kuberekwa<br />

naMwari,<br />

Kuberekwa Patsva.<br />

7a Mosaya 27:11–17.<br />

b Aruma 26:17–18;<br />

36:6–11.<br />

8a nkm Kuregererwa<br />

kweZvitadzo.<br />

9a Hir. 5:9.

Aruma 38:10–39:3 384<br />

kana nzi<strong>ra</strong> inoita kuti munhu<br />

apone, chete nemuna Kristu.<br />

Tarisai, ndiye upenyu b nechiedza<br />

chenyika. Tarisai, ndiye<br />

shoko rechokwadi nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

10 Uye zvino, zvawatangisa<br />

kudzidzisa shoko ndinoti chi<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

uchidzidzisa; uye ini<br />

ndinoti dai wave nesimba nekuzvibata<br />

muzvinhu zvose.<br />

11 Ona kuti hausimudzwe<br />

ukave une rudado; hongu, ona<br />

kuti a hauzvikudze nokuchenje<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwako, kana nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kawanda.<br />

12 Shandisa kusatya, asi usadzvinyirire;<br />

uye ona kuti wakazvibata<br />

muzvinhu zvose, kuti<br />

uzadzwe nerudo; ona kuti hauite<br />

zvenungo.<br />

13 Usanamate sezvinoita ma-<br />

Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu, nokuti wakatowona<br />

kuti vanonamata kuti vaonekwe<br />

nokunzwikwa nevanhu, nekuti<br />

vagorumbidzwa neungwaru<br />

hwavo.<br />

14 Usazoti: Mwari, ndinokutendai<br />

nokuti tiri a nani pane<br />

hama dzedu; asi kuti uti: Ishe,<br />

ndiregererei b mukusakodze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwangu, uye mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire hama<br />

dzangu netsitsi—hongu, bvuma<br />

kuti hauna kukodze<strong>ra</strong> pamberi<br />

paMwari nguva dzose.<br />

15 Uye Ishe ngavaropafadze<br />

mweya wako, vagokugashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezuva rekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> muumambo<br />

hwavo, kuti ugare murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

Zvino enda, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, unodzidzisa<br />

shoko kuvanhu ava. Zvibate.<br />

Mwanakomana wangu, chisa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaAruma kumwakomana<br />

wake Koriandoni.<br />

Zvichisanganisa zvitsauko<br />

39 kusvika ku42.<br />

CHITSAUKO 39<br />

Chivi cheupombwe chinhu chakaipisisa<br />

— Zvivi zvaKoriandoni<br />

zvakaita kuti vanhu vamaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu<br />

vasagamuchire shoko — Rununuro<br />

rwaKristu rwunoshanda kune<br />

avo vanokutenda vakarwutangi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Zvingangove makore 74 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino, mwanakomana wangu,<br />

ndine zvimwe zvakawanda<br />

zvandinoda kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwauri<br />

zvandisina kutau<strong>ra</strong> kuvakoma<br />

vako; nokuti tarisai, hauna kucherechedza<br />

here kuzvibata<br />

kwomukoma wako, kutendeseka<br />

kwake, nekusimba kwake mukuchengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari?<br />

Tarisai, haana ku<strong>ra</strong>tidza muenzaniso<br />

wakanaka here kwauri?<br />

2 Nokuti hauna kunyatsoteereresa<br />

kumazwi angu sokuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita mukoma wako, pakati<br />

pavanhu a vamaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu. Zvino<br />

izvi ndizvo zvandinopokana nazvo<br />

newe; iwe wakaenda uchizvikudza<br />

nesimba noungwaru<br />

hwako.<br />

3 Uye hazvisizvo zvose izvi,<br />

mwanakomana wangu. Wakaita<br />

zvinhu zvinonditsamwisa; nokuti<br />

wakasiya hushumiri, ukaenda<br />

kunyika yeSironi mukati<br />

mavanhu vamaRamani, uchiteve<strong>ra</strong><br />

a pfambi iya Izabheri.<br />

9b Mosaya 16:9.<br />

11a nkm Kudada.<br />

14a Aruma 31:16.<br />

b Ruka 18:10–14.<br />

39 2a Aruma 38:3.<br />

3a nkm Kufadza Nyama.

385 Aruma 39:4–13<br />

4 Hongu, a akato<strong>ra</strong> mwoyo yevazhinji;<br />

asi hazvizizvo zvingaite<br />

kuti ushaye mhosva, mwanakomana<br />

wangu. Ungadai waka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

uchiita hushumiri<br />

hwawakanga wapiwa.<br />

5 Hauzive here, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, kuti zvinhu a izvi zvakaipa<br />

pamberi paIshe, hongu,<br />

chinhu chakaipisisa kudarika<br />

zvose zvazvo kunze kwokudeu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa rousina mhosva kana<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>mba Mweya Mutsvene?<br />

6 Nokuti tarisai, kana a uka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

Mweya Mutsvene wakambenge<br />

une nzvimbo mauri,<br />

iwe uchiziva kuti uri kuu<strong>ra</strong>mba,<br />

tarisai, ichi chivi b chisingaregererwi,<br />

hongu, uyo anou<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

pamberi pechiedza noruzivo<br />

rwaMwari, hazvizove nyore<br />

kuti agamuchire c ruregerero;<br />

hongu, ndinoti kwauri, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, hazvizinyore<br />

kuti agamuchire ruregerero.<br />

7 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndinoti kuna Mwari dai<br />

wakanga usina kuita a mhosva<br />

yakaipa kudai. Handaitau<strong>ra</strong> nezvemhosva<br />

dzako, kuti ndipa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

mweya wako, dai zvisiri<br />

zvinoyamu<strong>ra</strong> iwe.<br />

8 Asi tarisai, haungavige<br />

mhosva dzako kuna Mwari,<br />

zve kunze kwokunge watendeuka<br />

dzinozomi<strong>ra</strong> dzichipupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamberi pako pazuva rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

9 Zvino mwanakomana wangu,<br />

ndingade kuti utendeuke urege<br />

zvivi zvako, usingadzokere<br />

a<br />

mukuchiva kwemaziso ako, asi<br />

b<br />

zvibvise iwe muzvinhu zvose<br />

izvi; nokuti kunze kwokudaro<br />

haungazopindi muumambo<br />

hwaMwari. Rangari<strong>ra</strong>, uzvitore<br />

pauri, uzvibvise pachako muzvinhu<br />

izvi.<br />

10 Uye ndinoku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti u<strong>ra</strong>ngane<br />

nevakoma vako pazvinhu<br />

zvaunoita; nokuti tarisai,<br />

uchiri mudiki, un<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

umbodzidziswa nevakoma vako.<br />

Uye uteerere kune zvavanoku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 Usabvume iwe kuti unyengedzwe<br />

nechinhu chisina maturo;<br />

usabvume kuti dhiabhorosi<br />

atungamirire mwoyo wako<br />

kune pfambi dziya dzakaipa.<br />

Tarisai, mwanakomana wangu,<br />

waunza kuipa kwakaku<strong>ra</strong> sei<br />

a<br />

kumaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu; nokuti zvavakaona<br />

b kuita kwako havana kuzotenda<br />

kumazwi angu.<br />

12 Uye zvino Mweya waIshe<br />

uri kuti kwandiri: a Rai<strong>ra</strong> vana<br />

vako kuti vaite zvakanaka, nokuti<br />

vangazotungamiri<strong>ra</strong> mwoyo<br />

yavanhu vakawanda mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa;<br />

zvino ndinoku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

mwanakomana wangu, mukutya<br />

Mwari, kuti ubve mune<br />

zvakaipa zvako.<br />

13 Kuti utendeukire kuna Ishe<br />

nepfungwa dzako dzose, chido,<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ko rose; kuti usazotungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mwoyo yevamwezve<br />

mukuita zvakaipa; asi kuti<br />

udzokere kwavari, a ugobvuma<br />

4a Zir. 7:6–27.<br />

5a nkm Kusazvibata<br />

nehupombwe.<br />

6a D&Z 76:35–36.<br />

b nkm Chitadzo<br />

Chisingaregererwe.<br />

c D&Z 64:10.<br />

nkm Regere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7a nkm Mhosva, Kuva ne.<br />

9a nkm Zvenyama.<br />

b 3 Ni. 12:30.<br />

11a Aruma 35:2–14.<br />

b VaR. 2:21–23; 14:13;<br />

Aruma 4:11.<br />

12a nkm Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari; Dzidzisa.<br />

13a Mosaya 27:34–35.

Aruma 39:14–40:3 386<br />

kutadza kwako nokukanganisa<br />

kwawakaita.<br />

14 Usave a unotsvaga upfumi<br />

kana zvinhu zvisina maturo<br />

zvenyika ino nokuti tarisai, hauzvitakure.<br />

15 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndinotau<strong>ra</strong> zvimwewo<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuuya kwa-<br />

Kristu. Tarisai, ndinoti kwauri,<br />

zvechokwadi ndiye achauya<br />

kuzobvisa zvitadzo zvenyika;<br />

hongu, anouya kuzotau<strong>ra</strong> mashoko<br />

an<strong>of</strong>adza noruponeso<br />

kuvanhu vake.<br />

16 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, uwu ndiwo hupirisita<br />

hwawakanga wakadaidzirwa,<br />

kuti utaure mashoko an<strong>of</strong>adza<br />

aya kuvanhu ava, kuti vagadzirire<br />

pfungwa dzavo; kana<br />

kuti ruponeso rwuuye kwavari,<br />

kuti vagogadzi<strong>ra</strong> pfungwa a dzevana<br />

vavo kuti vagonzwa shoko<br />

iri panguva yokuuya kwake.<br />

17 Uye zvino ndichanyevenutsa<br />

pfungwa dzako kuzvinhu<br />

izvi. Tarisai, unoshamiswa<br />

kuti sei zvinhu izvi zvichifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuzivikanwa nguva yacho isati<br />

yasvika. Tarisai, ndinoti kwauri,<br />

ko mweya panguva ino<br />

haukoshe here kunaMwari<br />

somweya unenge uri panguva<br />

yokuuya kwake?<br />

18 Hazvifanire here kuti hurongwa<br />

hwenunuro huve hunozivi<br />

kanwa kuvanhu ava uye<br />

nokune vana vavo?<br />

19 Ko haisi nyore here pane<br />

nguva ino kuti Ishe vatumire<br />

ngirozi yavo kuti itaure mashoko<br />

an<strong>of</strong>adza kwatiri nokune<br />

vana vedu, kana sekuve shure<br />

kwenguva yokuuya kwavo?<br />

CHITSAUKO 40<br />

Kristu anoita kuti kuve nekumuka<br />

kwevakafa kuvanhu vose — Vakafa<br />

vatsvene vanoenda kupa<strong>ra</strong>diso,<br />

vakaipa vanoenda kurima riri<br />

kunze kuti vamirire zuva <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

rokumutswa — Zvinhu zvose zvichadzorerwa<br />

pazvakanga zviri<br />

panguva yoKumutswa kuvakafa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 74 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino mwanakomana wangu,<br />

izvi zvimwe zvakawanda zvandinokutauri<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokuti ndaona<br />

kuti pfungwa dzako dziri kunetseka<br />

pamusana pokumutswa<br />

kwavakafa.<br />

2 Tarisai, ndinoti kwauri, hakuna<br />

kumutswa — kana kuti,<br />

ndingati, namamwe mazwi,<br />

muviri uno un<strong>of</strong>a haungafuke<br />

a<br />

kusafa, kuipa uku b hakungafuke<br />

kusaipa — c kusviki<strong>ra</strong> kuuya<br />

kwaKristu.<br />

3 Tarisai, anounza a kumutswa<br />

kwavakafa. Asi tarisai, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, kumutswa<br />

hakusati kwavapo. Zvino, ndichaburitsa<br />

kwauri zvishamiso;<br />

zvisinei, kune b zvishamiso zvakawanda<br />

c zvinovanzwa, zvokuti<br />

hakuna munhu anozviziva<br />

kunze kwaMwari vega. Asi<br />

ndinoku<strong>ra</strong>tidza chinhu chimwe-<br />

14a Mat. 6:25–34;<br />

Jak. 2:18–19;<br />

D&Z 6:6–7; 68:31–32.<br />

16a nkm Mhuri—<br />

Mabasa evabereki.<br />

40 2a Mosaya 16:10–13.<br />

nkm Asingafe.<br />

b I VaKori. 15:53–54.<br />

c I VaKori. 15:20.<br />

3a nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

b nkm Zvakavandika<br />

zvaMwari.<br />

c D&Z 25:4; 124:41.

387 Aruma 40:4–13<br />

chete chandakakumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuna<br />

Mwari nesimba kuti ndizive —<br />

chinove pamusoro pokumutswa<br />

kuvakafa.<br />

4 Tarisai, pane nguva yakatarwa<br />

kunzi munhu wose a achamuka<br />

kuvakafa. Zvino nguva<br />

iyi ichauya riini hakuna anoziva;<br />

asi Mwari vanoziva nguva<br />

yakatarwa.<br />

5 Zvino, kuti kuchava nenguva<br />

yokutanga, kana a yechipiri,<br />

kana yechitatu, apo vanhu vachamuka<br />

kuvafi, hazvinei; nokuti<br />

Mwari b vanozviziva zvose;<br />

uye zvakakwana kuti ndizive<br />

kuti aya ndiwo mamiriro acho—<br />

kuti pane nguva yakatarwa apo<br />

vose vachamutswa kuvakafa.<br />

6 Zvino pan<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kunge<br />

pane nguva pakati pokufa nokumutswa.<br />

7 Uye zvino ndinoda kuziva<br />

zvinoitika a kumweya yevanhu<br />

vose kubva panguva yorufu<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> nguva yakatarwa<br />

yokumutswa?<br />

8 Zvino kuti kune nguva dzinopfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

imwechete dzokumutswa<br />

kwavanhu hazvina mhosva;<br />

nokuti vose havafi pamwechete,<br />

uye izvi hazvina mhosva; zvose<br />

zvakangoita sezuva rimwechete<br />

kuna Mwari, nguva inoerwa<br />

chete kuvanhu.<br />

9 Naizvozvo, pane nguva<br />

yakatarwa kuvanhu apo vachamutswa<br />

muvafi; uye pane<br />

nguva pakati porufu nokumutswa.<br />

Uye zvino maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenguva<br />

iyi, chinoitika kumweya<br />

yavanhu vakamiri<strong>ra</strong> kumuka<br />

ndicho chandaka kumbi<strong>ra</strong> Ishe<br />

nesimba kuti ndizive; uye ichi<br />

ndichochinhu chandinoziva.<br />

10 Uye kana nguva yasvika<br />

apo vose vachamutswa, zvino<br />

vachazoziva kuti Mwari vanoziva<br />

a nguva dzose dzakatarirwa<br />

munhu.<br />

11 Zvino, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuti<br />

mweya unenge wakaita sei pakati<br />

penguva a yaun<strong>of</strong>a nenguva<br />

yaunozomutswa — Tarisai, zvakaziviswa<br />

kwandiri nomutumwa,<br />

kuti mweya yavanhu<br />

vose, shure kwokunge yasiya<br />

muviri uno, hongu, mweya yavanhu<br />

vose, yakanaka kana<br />

yakaipa, inotorwa yoenda<br />

b<br />

kumusha kuna Mwari ivavo<br />

vakavapa upenyu.<br />

12 Uye ipapo zvichaitika kuti<br />

nguva ichasvika, yekuti mweya<br />

yaavo vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma igamuchirwe<br />

a<br />

mukufa<strong>ra</strong>, munzvimbo inodaidzwa<br />

kuti b pa<strong>ra</strong>diso, c mukuzoro<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

d murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro, apo vachazoro<strong>ra</strong><br />

kubva kumatambudziko<br />

avo ose, nomukusuwa.<br />

13 Uye zvichaitika, kuti mweya<br />

yevakaipa, hongu, avo vakaipisisa<br />

— nokuti tarisai, havana chidiki<br />

zvacho cheMweya waIshe;<br />

nokuti tarisai, vakasarudza<br />

mabasa akaipa pane akanaka;<br />

4a Joh. 5:28–29.<br />

5a Mosaya 26:24–25;<br />

D&Z 43:18; 76:85.<br />

b nkm Mwari, Musoro<br />

hwehuMwari.<br />

7a Aruma 40:21;<br />

D&Z 138.<br />

nkm Mweya (Mweya<br />

neMuviri).<br />

10a Mabasa 17:26.<br />

11a Ruka 16:22–26;<br />

I Pet. 3:18–19; 4:6;<br />

D&Z 76:71–74; 138.<br />

b Mpa. 12:7;<br />

2 Ni. 9:38.<br />

12a nkm Rufaro.<br />

b nkm Pa<strong>ra</strong>diso.<br />

c nkm Zororo.<br />

d D&Z 45:46.<br />

nkm Runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.

Aruma 40:14–21 388<br />

naizvozvo mweya wadhiabhorosi<br />

wakapinda mavari, ukato<strong>ra</strong><br />

imba yavo—uye ava vachakandwa<br />

a kurima rokunze; kuchava<br />

b nokuchema, nokuyau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokugeda-geda kwameno, uku<br />

kuri kuda kwokuipa kwavo, nokuva<br />

vanotungamirirwa muu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

nokuda kwadhiabhorosi.<br />

14 Zvino izvi ndizvo zvinenge<br />

zvakaita mweya a yakaipa, hongu,<br />

murima, munguva yakaipisisa,<br />

b<br />

nokutya hasha huru<br />

dzaMwari pavari; saka vachange<br />

vari c munzvimbo iyi, vatsvene<br />

vanenge vari mupa<strong>ra</strong>diso,<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> nguva yavo<br />

yokumutswa kuvakafa.<br />

15 Zvino, kuna vamwe vakanzwa<br />

kuti nguva iyoyi yorufaro<br />

nenguva iyoyo yokusuwa kwemweya,<br />

tisati tasvika mukumutswa,<br />

ndiko kumutswa kwokutanga.<br />

Hongu, ndinobvuma<br />

kungangodaidzwa kuti kumutswa,<br />

kumutswa kwemweya<br />

nokuzoiswa kwaunoitwa murufaro<br />

kana mukusuwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

namazwi akataurwa.<br />

16 Uye zvino tarisai, zvakataurwa<br />

zvakare, kuti kune a kumutswa<br />

b kwokutanga, kumutswa<br />

kweavo vose vakanga vari, kana<br />

vari, kana vachazova, kusvika<br />

pakumuka kwaKristu kubva<br />

muvafi.<br />

17 Zvino, hatifunge kuti kumutswa<br />

uku kwokutanga, kunotaurwa<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> iyi, kungave<br />

kumutswa kwomweya a nokuendeswa<br />

murufaro kana mukusuwa.<br />

Haungafungi kuti izvi<br />

ndizvo zvazvinoreva.<br />

18 Tarisai, ndinoti kwauri,<br />

Kwete; asi zvinoreva kubatana<br />

zvakare kwomweya nomuviri,<br />

kweavo kubva mumazuva<br />

aAdama kusvika a pakumuka<br />

kwaKristu.<br />

19 Zvino, kuti mweya nemiviri<br />

yaavo vambotaurwa ichabatanidzwawo<br />

pakarepo, vasakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

nevakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, handizi<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong>; ngazvive zvakakwana,<br />

kuti nditi vose vachamuka;<br />

kana kuti namamwe mazwi,<br />

kumutswa kwavo kunouya kumutswa<br />

kweavo vakafa shure<br />

kwokumuka kwaKristu a vasati<br />

vamutswa.<br />

20 Zvino, mwanakomana wangu,<br />

handina kuti kumutswa<br />

kwavo kunouya pakumuka kwa-<br />

Kristu; asi tarisai, ndinongopa<br />

sokufungawo kwangu, kuti<br />

mweya nomuviri zvichabatana,<br />

pautsvene, pakumutswa kwa-<br />

Kristu, a nokukwi<strong>ra</strong> kwake kudenga.<br />

21 Asi nyangwe zvikave pakumutswa<br />

kwake kana kuti shure,<br />

handitaure; asi izvi ndinotau<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti pane a nguva pakati porufu<br />

nokumutswa kwomuviri, kuti<br />

mweya uri b mukufa<strong>ra</strong> kana<br />

c<br />

nokusuwa kusviki<strong>ra</strong> nguva yakatarwa<br />

naMwari kuti vakafa<br />

vachabuda, vogobatanidzwa,<br />

zvakare mweya nomuviri, d vogounzwa<br />

kuti vamire pamberi<br />

13a nkm Gehena.<br />

b Mat. 8:12;<br />

Mosaya 16:2.<br />

14a D&Z 138:20.<br />

b Jak. 6:13; Mos. 7:1.<br />

c Aruma 34:34.<br />

16a nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

b Jak. 4:11;<br />

Mosaya 15:21–23.<br />

17a D&Z 76:17, 32, 50–51.<br />

18a Mat. 27:52–53.<br />

19a Mosaya 15:26.<br />

20a nkm Kukwi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

21a Ruka 23:39–43.<br />

b nkm Pa<strong>ra</strong>diso.<br />

c nkm Gehena.<br />

d Aruma 42:23.

389 Aruma 40:22–41:3<br />

paMwari, vogotongwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

namabasa avo.<br />

22 Hongu, izvi zvinounza kudzorerwa<br />

pakare kwezvinhu<br />

zvose zvakambotaurwa nemiromo<br />

yavapor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

23 a Mweya b uchadzorerwa<br />

c<br />

kumuviri, uye muviri kumweya;<br />

hongu, yose nhengo nebvupa<br />

rimwe nerimwe richadzorerwa<br />

kumuviri waro; hongu, hakuna<br />

kana kavhudzi kemusoro kano<strong>ra</strong>sika;<br />

asi zvinhu zvose zvichadzorerwa<br />

panzvimbo yazvo<br />

chaiyo zvakakwana.<br />

24 Uye zvino mwanakomana<br />

wangu, uku ndiko kudzorerwa<br />

kwezvinhu a kwaitaurwa nemiromo<br />

yamapor<strong>of</strong>ita—<br />

25 Uye zvino avo vatsvene<br />

vachazopenya muumambo<br />

hwaMwari.<br />

26 Asi tarisai, a kufa kunorwadza<br />

kunouya pane vakaipa;<br />

nokuti van<strong>of</strong>a pazvinhu zviri<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neutsvene; nokuti<br />

havana kuchena, uye hakuna<br />

b<br />

chinhu chine tsvina chingagare<br />

nhaka youmambo hwaMwari;<br />

asi vano<strong>ra</strong>sirwa kunze, uye vanotumirwa<br />

kunodya michero<br />

yamabasa avo, anga akaipa; vanonwa<br />

mabvondwe emukombe<br />

unovava.<br />

CHITSAUKO 41<br />

Pakumutswa vanhu vachapinda<br />

murufaro rusingaperi kana kuti<br />

mukusuwa kusingaperi — Kuipa<br />

hakuna kumbova kufa<strong>ra</strong> — Vanhu<br />

venyama havana Mwari panyika<br />

— Munhu wose anogamuchi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare pakudzorerwa twutsika<br />

nezvimwe zvose zvaakanga awana<br />

asati afa. Zvingangove makore 74<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino, mwanakomana wangu,<br />

ndine zvimwe zvokutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvokudzorerwa<br />

pakare izvo zvakataurwa; nokuti<br />

tarisai, vamwe a havana kunzwisisa<br />

magwaro, b vaka<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

zvikuru nokuda kwechinhu ichi.<br />

Uye ndinoona kuti pfungwa<br />

dzako dziri kutambudzika pamusoro<br />

pechinhu ichi. Asi tarisai,<br />

ndichakutsananguri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

2 Ndinoti kwauri, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, zano rokudzore<strong>ra</strong><br />

rinopindi<strong>ra</strong>na nokutonga kwakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kwaMwari, nokuti<br />

zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti zvinhu zvose<br />

zvidzorerwe zvazvakange zvakaita.<br />

Tarisai, zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> zve<br />

zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nesimba<br />

nokumuka kwaKristu, kuti<br />

mweya womunhu un<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kudzorerwa mumuviri, uye kuti<br />

a<br />

nhengo iri yose yomuviri in<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kudzorerwa pakare.<br />

3 Uyezve zvinopindi<strong>ra</strong>na a nokuenzanisa<br />

kwaMwari kwakanaka<br />

kuti munhu an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

b<br />

kutongwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no c namabasa<br />

ake; uye kana mabasa avo<br />

23a nemamwe mazwi<br />

Mweya.<br />

D&Z 88:15–17.<br />

nkm Mweya (Mweya<br />

neMuviri).<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:12–13;<br />

Aruma 11:40–45.<br />

c nkm Muviri.<br />

24a Isa. 26:19.<br />

26a 1 Ni. 15:33;<br />

Aruma 12:16.<br />

b Aruma 11:37.<br />

41 1a II Pet. 1:20; 3:16;<br />

Aruma 13:20.<br />

b nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

2a Aruma 40:23.<br />

3a nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

b nkm Kudavi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

Kutonga.<br />

c nkm Mabasa.

Aruma 41:4–12 390<br />

anga akanaka muupenyu huno,<br />

nezvido zvemwoyo yavo zvanga<br />

zvakanaka, kuti ivowo zvakare,<br />

pazuva rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>, d vadzorerwe<br />

kune izvo zvakanaka.<br />

4 Uye kana mabasa avo anga<br />

akaipa a vachadzorerwawo kune<br />

zvakaipa. Naizvozvo, zvinhu<br />

zvose zvichadzorerwa panzvimbo<br />

yazvo chaiyo, chinhu chose<br />

pachakabva— b kufa kuitwe kusafa,<br />

c<br />

chinoo<strong>ra</strong> chisazoo<strong>ra</strong> —<br />

kumutswa muchipinda murufaro<br />

d rwusingaperi kuti mugare<br />

nhaka youmambo hwaMwari,<br />

kana kuti musuwe kusingaperi<br />

nokuga<strong>ra</strong> nhaka youmambo<br />

hwadhiabhorosi, chimwe kune<br />

rumwe ruoko, nechimwewo<br />

kune rumwe—<br />

5 Mumwe anenge amutswa<br />

mukufa<strong>ra</strong> maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvido<br />

zvake zvorufaro, kana muzvakanaka<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvido<br />

zvake zvezvakanaka; mumwe<br />

mune zvakaipa maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvido<br />

zvake zvakaipa; sezvo<br />

akasarudza kuita zvakaipa<br />

muswere wose wezuva zvakadarowo<br />

achawana mubairo<br />

wake wezvakaipa kana usiku<br />

hwauya.<br />

6 Uye zvakangodarowo kune<br />

rumwe rutivi. Kana achinge<br />

atendeuka pazvivi zvake, akada<br />

utsvene kusviki<strong>ra</strong> kumagumo<br />

emazuva ake, kana naizvozvo<br />

achawana mubairo woutsvene.<br />

7 a Ava ndivo vakanunurwa<br />

naIshe; hongu, ava ndivo vakatorwa,<br />

vakabviswa muusiku nerima<br />

risingaperi; saka vachami<strong>ra</strong><br />

kana kuputsika; nokuti tarisai,<br />

vanozvitonge<strong>ra</strong> b pachavo, kuita<br />

zvakanaka kana zvakaipa.<br />

8 Zvino, kutonga kwaMwari<br />

a<br />

hakushandurwi; naizvozvo,<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yakagadzirwa kuti uyo<br />

wose anoda akafamba mairi<br />

achaponeswa.<br />

9 Uye zvino tarisai, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, usava a nokumwe<br />

kutadzi<strong>ra</strong> Mwari wako<br />

pamusoro pemi<strong>ra</strong>u yedzidziso<br />

yake, iyo yakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuti usaita<br />

chivi.<br />

10 Usafunge kuti, zvakataurwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokudzorerwa, kuti<br />

iwe uchazodzorerwa kubva<br />

muchivi uchienda murufaro.<br />

Tarisai, ndinoti kwauri, a kuipa<br />

hakuna kumbove kufa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, vanhu vose vari muugaro<br />

a hwenyika, kana kuti ndingati<br />

muugaro b hwenyama, kana<br />

kuti ndingati, vari munduru<br />

inovava nemumangetani ekuipa;<br />

c<br />

havana Mwari munyika,<br />

vanopikisana nezvaMwari, naizvozvo,<br />

vari muugaro hunoita<br />

kuti varwisane nezvinoita kuti<br />

vafare.<br />

12 Uye zvino tarisai, kudzorerwa<br />

kunoreva here kuto<strong>ra</strong> chinhu<br />

pachiri uchichiisa pasiri<br />

3d Hir. 14:31.<br />

4a Aruma 42:28.<br />

b 2 Ni. 9:12–13;<br />

D&Z 138:17.<br />

nkm Kumuka<br />

Kuvakafa.<br />

c I VaKori. 15:51–55.<br />

d nkm Upenyu<br />

Hwokusingaperi.<br />

7a D&Z 76:50–70.<br />

b 2 Ni. 2:26;<br />

Aruma 42:27;<br />

Hir. 14:30.<br />

nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8a D&Z 1:38.<br />

9a D&Z 42:23–28.<br />

10a Mpi. 32:10;<br />

Isa. 57:20–21;<br />

Hir. 13:38.<br />

11a Mosaya 3:19.<br />

nkm Munhu<br />

weNyama.<br />

b nkm Zvenyama.<br />

c VaE. 2:12.

391 Aruma 41:13–42:3<br />

pacho, kana kuchiisa pane chinhu<br />

chakasiyana nacho?<br />

13 Mwanakomana wangu, izvi<br />

hazvisizvo kwete; asi zvinoreva<br />

izwi rinoti kudzore<strong>ra</strong> zvinoreva<br />

kudzore<strong>ra</strong> zvakare chakaipa nechakaipa,<br />

chenyama nechenyama,<br />

cheutsinye necheutsinye —<br />

chakanaka nechakanaka; chitsvene<br />

nechitsvene; chakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

nechakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma; chine tsitsi<br />

nechine tsitsi.<br />

14 Naizvozvo, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ona kuti une tsitsi kune<br />

hama dzako; ita a zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

b<br />

tonga zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, nokuita<br />

c<br />

zvakanaka nguva dzose; kana<br />

uchinge waita zvinhu zvose izvi<br />

uchagamuchi<strong>ra</strong> mubairo wako;<br />

hongu, uchazova d netsitsi dzichapiwa<br />

kwauri zvakare; uchave<br />

nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kuchadzorerwa<br />

kwauri zvakare; uchave unodzorerwa<br />

kutonga kwakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

zvakare; uchazowana mibairo<br />

yakanaka zvakare.<br />

15 Nokuti icho chose chaunotumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunze chichadzoka zvakare<br />

kwauri, chodzorerwa; naizvozvo,<br />

izwi rokuti kudzore<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvechokwadi rino<strong>ra</strong>sa mutadzi,<br />

harimbomuru<strong>ra</strong>misa kana.<br />

CHITSAUKO 42<br />

Nguva ino yatigere panyika inguva<br />

yokugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kuti munhu akwanise<br />

kutendeuka kuti ashandire<br />

Mwari—Kuputsika kwakaunza<br />

rufu rwenyama nerwomweya kumarudzi<br />

ose—Rununuro rwunouya<br />

kuburikidza nokutendeuka —<br />

Mwari pachake anoripi<strong>ra</strong> zvitadzo<br />

zvenyika yose—Tsitsi ndedze<br />

avo vanotendeuka — Vamwe vose<br />

vainomiri<strong>ra</strong> kutonga kwakanaka<br />

kwaMwari — Tsitsi dzinouya kuburikidza<br />

noRudzikinuro — Vakatendeuka<br />

zvechokwadi chete<br />

vachaponeswa. Zvingangove makore<br />

74 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino, mwanakomana wangu,<br />

ndinoona kuti une zvimwe<br />

zvinhu zviri kunetsa pfungwa<br />

dzako, zvausiri kunzwisisa —<br />

zviri pamusoro a pokutonga kwakanaka<br />

kwaMwari muku<strong>ra</strong>nga<br />

vatadzi; nokuti uri kufunga<br />

kuti hazvina kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kuti<br />

mutadzi aiswe mukusuwa.<br />

2 Zvino tarisai, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndichatsanangu<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

izvi kwauri. Nokuti tarisai,<br />

shure kwokunge Ishe Mwari<br />

a<br />

vatumi<strong>ra</strong> vabereki vedu vokutanga<br />

kubva mubindu b reEdeni,<br />

kuti vanorima ivhu, kwavakanga<br />

vambotorwa — hongu, vakaburitsa<br />

munhu, vakaisa kumabvazuva<br />

ebindu reEdeni, c makerubi,<br />

nemunondo waibvi<strong>ra</strong> ichitendeuka<br />

kutarisa mativi ose, kuti<br />

ichengete d muti woupenyu —<br />

3 Zvino, tinoona kuti munhu<br />

akanga aita saMwari, ava kuziva<br />

chakanaka nechakaipa; tarisai<br />

kuti akatambanudza ruoko<br />

rwake, akato<strong>ra</strong> muti woupenyu,<br />

akaudya akazoga<strong>ra</strong> nokusingaperi,<br />

Ishe Mwari vakaisa makerubi<br />

nomunondo unobvi<strong>ra</strong>, kuti<br />

munhu asazodya muchero uyu—<br />

14a nkm Anovimbika.<br />

b Joh. 7:24; D&Z 11:12.<br />

c D&Z 6:13; 58:27–28.<br />

d nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

42 1a 2 Ni. 26:7;<br />

Mosaya 15:26–27.<br />

nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

2a Gen. 3:23–24;<br />

Mos. 4:28–31.<br />

b nkm Edeni.<br />

c nkm Makerubi.<br />

d Gen. 2:9.

Aruma 42:4–13 392<br />

4 Uye saka tinoona, kuti kwakapiwa<br />

munhu nguva a yokutendeuka,<br />

hongu, nguva yokugadziri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nguva yokutendeuka<br />

nokushandi<strong>ra</strong> Mwari.<br />

5 Nokuti tarisai, dai Adama<br />

akaisa ruoko rwake nguva iyoyo,<br />

akadya muti woupenyu,<br />

angadai akaga<strong>ra</strong> nokusingaperi,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neshoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

asina mukana wokutendeuka;<br />

hongu, uyewo shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

pangadai pasina, uye zano guru<br />

roruponeso ringadai <strong>ra</strong>kakanganiswa.<br />

6 Asi tarisai, zvakanga zvakataurwa<br />

kumunhu kuti a achafa —<br />

naizvozvo, sezvo vakabviswa<br />

pamuti woupenyu van<strong>of</strong>anirwa<br />

kubviswa pamusoro penyika—<br />

uye munhu akazo<strong>ra</strong>sika zvachose,<br />

hongu, vakave munhu<br />

b<br />

akapunzika.<br />

7 Uye zvino, tinoona kuti vabereki<br />

vedu vokutanga a vakabviswa<br />

vose panyama nepamweya<br />

kubva pamberi paIshe; saka<br />

tinoona kuti vakazova vanhu<br />

vaiita b kuda kwavo.<br />

8 Zvino tarisai, zvakanga zvisakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti munhu ave<br />

anozomutswa zvakare murufu<br />

rwenyama urwu, nokuti zvaizopa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

a hurongwa hukuru<br />

hwerufaro.<br />

9 Naizvozvo, sezvo mweya wakanga<br />

usingafi, uye a kuputsika<br />

kuri kwakanga kwaunza kumarudzi<br />

ose kufa pamweya<br />

nokufa kwomuviri, kuri kuti,<br />

vakabviswa pamberi paIshe,<br />

zvakanga zvakakodze<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

marudzi ose amutswe zvakare<br />

parufu rwomweya urwu.<br />

10 Naizvozvo, sezvo vakanga<br />

vave kuita a zvenyama, nokutevedze<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvaida miviri yavo,<br />

nezvakaipa, b nguva ino yokuedzwa<br />

yakave nguva yavo<br />

c<br />

yokugadziri<strong>ra</strong>, yakave nguva<br />

yekugadziri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 Uye zvino <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, dai hwakange<br />

husiri hurongwa hwenunuro<br />

(tichihuisa parutivi) vaingoti<br />

mweya yavo yaibva a yasuwa<br />

zvikuru, nokuti vainge vachibviswa<br />

pamberi paIshe.<br />

12 Uye zvino, pakanga pasina<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yokubvisa vanhu ava mukuputsika<br />

uku, kwakaunzwa<br />

nomunhu pachake nokuda<br />

kwokusateere<strong>ra</strong> kwake.<br />

13 Naizvozvo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

a hurongwa hwerununuro<br />

hawaizokwanisa kuunzwa,<br />

kunze kwokunge kuine<br />

b<br />

kutendeuka kwomunhu panguva<br />

ino yokuedzwa, hongu,<br />

nguva ino yokuedzwa; nokuti<br />

dai pakanga pasina zvinangwa<br />

izvi, tsitsi dzaishaikwa dzopa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

mabasa akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma. Zvino<br />

mabasa akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma haangapa-<br />

4a Aruma 34:32–33.<br />

6a nkm Rufu,<br />

rwenyama.<br />

b Mosaya 16:3–5.<br />

nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

7a 2 Ni. 2:5; 9:6;<br />

Hir. 14:16.<br />

nkm Rufu,<br />

rweMweya.<br />

b nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8a Aruma 34:9;<br />

Mos. 6:62.<br />

9a nkm Kupunzika<br />

kwaAdama naEva.<br />

10a nkm Zvenyama.<br />

b nkm Munhu<br />

weNyama.<br />

c nkm Upenyu<br />

hwenyama.<br />

11a 2 Ni. 9:7–9.<br />

13a nkm Hurongwa<br />

hweRununuro.<br />

b nkm Rutendeuko.

393 Aruma 42:14–24<br />

<strong>ra</strong>dzike, dai zvakadaro, Mwari<br />

c<br />

haangave Mwari.<br />

14 Uye saka tinoona kuti vanhu<br />

vose uye vanga a vakaputsika,<br />

vanga vari b mukutongwa;<br />

hongu, mukutonga kwaMwari,<br />

uko kwaivabvisa nokusingaperi<br />

pamberi pake.<br />

15 Uye zvino, zano retsitsi<br />

ha<strong>ra</strong>izoitwa kunze kwokunge<br />

rudzikinuro rwaitwa, naizvozvo,<br />

Mwari pachavo a vakaripi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvivi zvenyika, kuti vaunze<br />

zano b retsitsi, kuti kugutse zvinodiwa<br />

c mukutonga kwakanaka,<br />

kuti Mwari vave d vakakwana,<br />

Mwari vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, uyewo na-<br />

Mwari vane tsitsi.<br />

16 Zvino, kutendeuka hakwaiuya<br />

kuvanhu kunze kwokunge<br />

pane ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa, uko kwakanga<br />

a<br />

kusingaperi soupenyu hwemweya<br />

uhwo husingaperi, hwakabatanidzwa<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yorufaro,<br />

iyo yokusingaperiwo soupenyu<br />

hwemweya.<br />

17 Zvino, ko munhu angatendeuka<br />

sei kunze kwokunge<br />

a<br />

atadza? Angatadza sei kana<br />

pasina b mutemo? Pangave nomutemo<br />

sei kunze kwokunge<br />

pane ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa?<br />

18 Zvino, pakaiswa ku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa,<br />

nomutemo wakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, wakaunza<br />

kusuwa a kupfungwa yomunhu.<br />

19 Zvino, dai pakanga pasina<br />

kupiwa mutemo — kana munhu<br />

a<br />

akaponda an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kufa — aizotya<br />

here kuti achafa kana<br />

akaponda?<br />

20 Uye zvakare, dai mutemo<br />

usina kupiwa kumunhu anotadza<br />

munhu haaizotya kutadza.<br />

21 Uye dai a pasina mutemo<br />

wakapiwa, kana munhu achinge<br />

atadza ko zvino kutonga<br />

kwaizova kwei, kana tsitsi,<br />

nokuti hapana chavaizotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pechisikwa?<br />

22 Asi pane mutemo wakapiwa,<br />

noku<strong>ra</strong>ngwa kwakaiswa,<br />

a<br />

nokutendeuka kwakapiwa kutendeuka<br />

uku, kunodiwa netsitsi;<br />

kana, kutonga kunoda<br />

chisikwa uye, mutemo wobva<br />

wa<strong>ra</strong>nga; kana zvisina kudaro,<br />

mabasa ekutonga anopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

uye Mwari vanobva varega<br />

kuve Mwari.<br />

23 Asi Mwari havashaye kuva<br />

Mwari, uye a tsitsi dzinoda vanozvityo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye tsitsi dzinouya nokuda<br />

b kwokudzikinurwa; uye<br />

kudzikinurwa kunounza c kumutswa<br />

kwevakafa; kumutswa<br />

kwevakafa d kunounza vanhu<br />

zvakare kuna Mwari; nokudaro<br />

vanodzorerwa pamberi pavo<br />

zvakare, kuti e vazotongwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

namabasa avo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nomutemo wokutonga.<br />

24 Nokuti tarisai, kutonga kunoenzanisa<br />

kunonzi ngakuitwe,<br />

13c 2 Ni. 2:13–14.<br />

14a Aruma 22:13–14.<br />

b 2 Ni. 2:5.<br />

15a 2 Ni. 9:7–10;<br />

Mosaya 16:7–8.<br />

nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

c nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

d 3 Ni. 12:48.<br />

16a D&Z 19:10–12.<br />

17a nkm Chitadzo.<br />

b VaR. 4:15.<br />

18a nkm Hana.<br />

19a nkm Kuponda.<br />

21a 2 Ni. 9:25–26;<br />

Mosaya 3:11.<br />

22a nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

23a nkm Anetsitsi.<br />

b nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c 2 Ni. 2:8; 9:4;<br />

Aruma 7:12; 11:41–45;<br />

12:24–25;<br />

Hir. 14:15–18;<br />

Morm. 9:13.<br />

d Aruma 40:21–24.<br />

e nkm Kutonga,<br />

Kwekupedzisi<strong>ra</strong>.

Aruma 42:25–43:1 394<br />

tsitsi ngadzivepowo kune vose<br />

vadzo, saka, ivavo chete vakazvininipisa<br />

pachokwadi ndivo<br />

vachaponeswa.<br />

25 Chii, un<strong>of</strong>unga here kuti<br />

tsitsi dzingapambe a kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma?<br />

Ndinoti kwauri, Kwete; hazviitike.<br />

Dai zvakadaro, Mwari<br />

vaimi<strong>ra</strong> kuva Mwari.<br />

26 Uye saka Mwari anounza<br />

a<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yake huru yezvinangwa<br />

zvokusingaperi, iyo yakagadzirwa<br />

b kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kumavambo<br />

enyika. Apo kunouya ruponeso<br />

norununuro rwomunhu, nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

nokusuwa.<br />

27 Naizvozvo, iwe mwanakomana<br />

wangu, a uyo-wose anouya<br />

anogona kuuya achinwa<br />

mvu<strong>ra</strong> youpenyu akasununguka;<br />

uyo asingauye haazomanikidzwa<br />

kuti auye; asi pazuva<br />

rokupedzisi<strong>ra</strong> b zvichazodzoserwa<br />

kwaari maere<strong>ra</strong>no c nezviito<br />

zvake.<br />

28 Kana ari anoda kuita a zvakaipa,<br />

uye asina kutendeuka<br />

pamazuva ake, tarisai, kuipa<br />

kuchaitwa kwaari, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokudzore<strong>ra</strong> pakare kwaMwari.<br />

29 Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, ndinoda kuti zvinhu<br />

izvi zvisakutambudze zvakare,<br />

utambudzwe nezvivi zvako<br />

chete, nedambudziko iro richakuunza<br />

pakutendeuka.<br />

30 Mwanakomana wangu,<br />

ndinoda kuti usave uno<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

kutonga kwaMwari zvakare.<br />

Usave unozviisa pachinzvimbo<br />

chokunzvenga zvivi zvako, noku<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

kutonga kwaMwari;<br />

asi iva unorege<strong>ra</strong> kutonga kwa-<br />

Mwari, netsitsi dzavo, nomwoyo<br />

wavo murefu uye unopa<br />

mhiko izere mumwoyo mako;<br />

uye ita kuti zvikuunze pasi<br />

muguruva a nokuzvininipisa.<br />

31 Uye zvino iwe mwanakomana<br />

wangu, wakadaidzwa<br />

naMwari kuti uparidze shoko<br />

kuvanhu ava. Uye zvino, mwanakomana<br />

wangu, enda nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yako, tau<strong>ra</strong> shoko nechokwadi<br />

chose chizere, kuti uunze vanhu<br />

mukutendeuka, kuti hurongwa<br />

hukuru hwetsitsi huve nechahunowana<br />

pamusoro pavo. Uye<br />

Mwari vave vanokupa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemazwi angu. Ameni.<br />

CHITSAUKO 43<br />

Aruma nevanakomana vake vanoparidza<br />

shoko — MaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu nemamwe<br />

maNifai vakapanduka vanove<br />

maRamani — MaRamani anorwisa<br />

maNifai muhondo—Moronai anopa<br />

maNifai nhumbi dzekuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

— Ishe vano<strong>ra</strong>tidza kuna Aruma<br />

zano <strong>ra</strong>maRamani — MaNifai vanodziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

misha yavo, rusununguko,<br />

mhuri, nechitendero chavo<br />

— Mauto aMoronai neaRihai anokomberedza<br />

maRamani. Zvingangove<br />

makore 74 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti vanakomana<br />

vaAruma vakaenda<br />

mukati mevanhu, vakaparidza<br />

25a nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

26a 2 Ni. 2:14–30;<br />

Mos. 1:39.<br />

b Aruma 13:3;<br />

3 Ni. 1:14.<br />

27a Aruma 5:34;<br />

Hir. 14:30.<br />

nkm Kuzvisarudzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

b Aruma 41:15.<br />

c Isa. 59:18;<br />

Zvaka. 20:12.<br />

28a Aruma 41:2–5.<br />

30a nkm Akazvininipisa.

395 Aruma 43:2–12<br />

shoko kwavari. Uye Arumawo,<br />

iye pachake, haana kuti ndozoro<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye akaendawo.<br />

2 Zvino hapana chaticha<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

tichitau<strong>ra</strong> nezvekuparidza kwavo,<br />

kunze kwekuti vakaparidza<br />

shoko, nechokwadi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemweya wechipor<strong>of</strong>ita nezvakazarurwa;<br />

uye vaiparidza nehurongwa<br />

a hutsvene hwaMwari<br />

hwavakadaidzwa nahwo.<br />

3 Uye zvino ndinodzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kurungano rwehondo pakati pemaNifai<br />

nemaRamani, mugore<br />

rechigumi nemasere rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi.<br />

4 Nokuti tarisai, zvakaitika<br />

kuti a maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu akave ma-<br />

Ramani; naizvozvo mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechigumi nemasere<br />

vanhu vaNifai vakaona kuti<br />

maRamani akanga achiuya<br />

kuzovarwisa; naizvozvo vakagadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo; hongu, vakaunganidza<br />

pamwechete mauto<br />

avo munyika yeJeshoni.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti<br />

maRamani vakauya nezviuru<br />

zvavo; uye vakauya munyika<br />

yaAndionumu, iri iyo nyika yemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu;<br />

uye murume ainzi<br />

Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna ndiye aive mutungamiri<br />

wavo.<br />

6 Uye zvino, sezvo maAmarekai<br />

vakanga vaine huipi neumhondi<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> maRamani,<br />

ivo pachavo, naizvozvo, Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna<br />

akaisa vakuru pamusoro<br />

pemaRamani, vose vakanga<br />

vari maAmarekai nemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu.<br />

7 Zvino izvi akazviita kuti<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>mbe akachengetedza ruvengo<br />

rwavo kumaNifai, kuti<br />

avaise pasi pake kuti zvaakanga<br />

aronga zvizadzikiswe.<br />

8 Nokuti tarisai, akanga akaronga<br />

kuti apesvere maRamani<br />

kuti ashatirirwe maNifai; izvi<br />

akazviita kuti avatorere simba<br />

avatonge, nokutiwo awane simba<br />

pamusoro pemaNifai nokuvaisa<br />

muusungwa.<br />

9 Uye zvino urongwa hwema-<br />

Nifai hwaive hwekuda kutsigi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yavo, nedzimba dzavo,<br />

a<br />

nevakadzi vavo, nevana vavo,<br />

kuti vavadzivirire kumaoko<br />

evavengi vavo; nokutiwo vadzivirire<br />

rusununguko rwekuita<br />

zvavanoda, hongu, b nokusununguka<br />

kwavo, kuti vanamate<br />

Mwari maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvido zvavo.<br />

10 Nokuti vaiziva kuti kana vakawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumaoko emaRamani,<br />

kuti ani nani zvake a achanamata<br />

Mwari b mumweya nemuchokwadi,<br />

Mwari vechokwadi vapenyu,<br />

maRamani vachapa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

11 Hongu, uye vaizivawo ruvengo<br />

rwakaipa rwemaRamani<br />

a<br />

kuhama dzavo, vakanga vari<br />

maAndi-Nifai-Rihai, vainzi vanhu<br />

vaAmoni — uye vakanga<br />

vasingade kuto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo, hongu,<br />

vakanga vaita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

uye vakanga vasingade<br />

kuchityo<strong>ra</strong> — naizvozvo, kana<br />

vaiwi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko emaRamani<br />

vaizopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

12 Uye maNifai havaibvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe; naizvozvo<br />

vakavapa nyika senhaka yavo.<br />

43 2a nkm Hupirisita<br />

hwaMerkizedeki.<br />

4a Aruma 35:2–14; 52:33.<br />

9a Aruma 44:5; 46:12.<br />

b nkm Rusununguko.<br />

10a nkm Kunamata.<br />

b Joh. 4:23–24.<br />

11a Aruma 24:1–3, 5, 20;<br />

25:1, 13; 27:2, 21–26.

Aruma 43:13–23 396<br />

13 Uye vanhu vaAmoni vakapa<br />

kumaNifai chidimbu chikuru<br />

chepfuma yavo kuti vatsigire<br />

mauto avo; uye saka maNifai<br />

vakamanikidzwa kuti vamisikidzane<br />

nemaRamani, vega,<br />

uye vakanga vakasangana<br />

naRamani naRemueri, nevanakomana<br />

vaIshmaeri, neavo<br />

vose vakanga vapanduka<br />

kumaNifai, vave maAmarekai<br />

nemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu, a<br />

nezvizvarwa<br />

zvevapirisita vaNoa.<br />

14 Zvino zvizvarwa izvi zvakanga<br />

zvakawanda, uye kunge<br />

sekuwanda kwemaNifai; nokudaro<br />

maNifai vakamanikidzwa<br />

kuti vanetsane nehama dzavo,<br />

zvekuti zvakasvika mukudeuka<br />

kweropa.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti mawuto<br />

emaRamani aungana pamwechete<br />

munyika yaAndionumu,<br />

tarisai, mawuto emaNifai akanga<br />

akagadziri<strong>ra</strong> kusangana<br />

nawo munyika yeJeshoni.<br />

16 Zvino, mutungamiri wema-<br />

Nifai, kana kuti murume akanga<br />

anzi ndiye mukuru wemauto<br />

emaNifai—zvino mukuru wemauto<br />

ndiye akatungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mauto ose emaNifai — uye zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke ainzi Moronai;<br />

17 Uye Moronai ndiye akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

ukuru hwose, nokutonga hondo<br />

dzavo. Uye akange aine makumi<br />

maviri emakore nemashanu<br />

chete ekuberekwa paakaitwa<br />

mukuru wemauto emaNifai.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti akasangana<br />

nemaRamani munyika<br />

yeJeshoni, uye vanhu vake vakanga<br />

vaine minondo, nezvipanga,<br />

nezvimwe zvakasiyana<br />

siyana zvezvombo zvehondo.<br />

19 Uye mauto emaRamani<br />

paakaona kuti vanhu vaNifai,<br />

kana kuti Moronai, akanga agadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vake nokuvapa<br />

zvidzitiro zvepazvipfuva nenhowo,<br />

hongu, nenhowo dzokudziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

misoro yavo, uyewo<br />

vakapfeka nhumbi hobvu —<br />

20 Zvino mauto aZe<strong>ra</strong>hemuna<br />

akanga asina kunge agadziriria<br />

zvinhu zvakadaro; vakanga vaine<br />

minondo yavo chete nezvipanga<br />

zvavo, uta hwavo, nemiseve,<br />

matombo avo nezvinziriri zvavo;<br />

uye vakanga a vasina kusimi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kunze kwekatehwe kakanga<br />

kakasunga zviuno zvavo; hongu,<br />

vose vakanga vasina<br />

chavakapfeka, kunze kwema-<br />

Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu nemaAmarekai;<br />

21 Asi vakanga vasina zvidzitiro<br />

zvepazvipfuva, kana nhowo<br />

— naizvozvo, vakatya zvikuru<br />

mauto emaNifai nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yenhumbi dzavo, kana dai zvazvo<br />

vakanga vakawanda kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

maNifai.<br />

22 Tarisai, zvino zvakaitika<br />

kuti vakatya kurwisa maNifai<br />

munyika yeJeshoni; naizvozvo<br />

vakabva munyika yeAndionumu<br />

vakapinda murenje, vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

rwendo rwavo vachipota<br />

nerenje, kure nechekumusoro<br />

kwerwizi rweSidhoni, kuti<br />

vauye munyika yeMandi uye<br />

kuti vaitore; nokuti havana<br />

kufunga kuti mauto aMoronai<br />

angazive kuti vaenda kupi.<br />

23 Asi zvakaitika kuti, pavakangopinda<br />

murenje chete<br />

13a Aruma 25:4. 20a Eno. 1:20.

397 Aruma 43:24–35<br />

Moronai akatuma vasori murenje<br />

kunotarisa misasa yavo;<br />

uye Moronaiwo, achiziva zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

zvaAruma, akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu kwaari, achimukumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti abvunze kuna Ishe a kuti<br />

mauto emaNifai angaende<br />

here kunorwisana nemaRamani<br />

kuti azvidzivirire.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kauya kuna Aruma,<br />

uye Aruma akatauri<strong>ra</strong> nhumwa<br />

dzaMoronai, kuti mauto<br />

emaRamani ari kufamba nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

inotendere<strong>ra</strong> murenje,<br />

kuti agobuda ave munyika ya-<br />

Mandi, kuti agotanga kurwisa<br />

kune vanhu vasina kusimba.<br />

Uye nhumwa idzi dzakaenda<br />

dzikapa mashoko aya kuna<br />

Moronai.<br />

25 Zvino Moronai, akasiya<br />

mamwe emauto ake munyika<br />

yeJeshoni, achiiti<strong>ra</strong> kuti zvimwe<br />

vamwe vemaRamani vangangouya<br />

munyika umu uye vakavatore<strong>ra</strong><br />

guta <strong>ra</strong>vo, ndokubva<br />

ato<strong>ra</strong> vamwe vemauto ake ndokubva<br />

avato<strong>ra</strong> akaenda kunyika<br />

yeMandi.<br />

26 Uye akaita kuti vanhu vose<br />

vemuchikamu chenyika ichocho<br />

vaungane pamwechete kuti<br />

varwisane nemaRamani, kuti<br />

a<br />

vadzivirire nyika yavo neminda<br />

yavo, zvinhu zvavo nerusununguko<br />

rwavo; naizvozvo<br />

vakagadziri<strong>ra</strong> nguva yaizouya<br />

maRamani.<br />

27 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akaita mauto ake kuti ahwandire<br />

munhika yaive pedyo nerwizi<br />

rweSidhoni, rwakanga rwuri<br />

nekumadokero erwizi rwe-<br />

Sidhoni murenje.<br />

28 Uye Moronai akaisa vasori<br />

kwose-kwose, kuti azive kana<br />

maRamani ouya.<br />

29 Uye zvino, sezvo Moronai<br />

akange achiziva zvaida kuitwa<br />

nemaRamani, kuti vakanga vachida<br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza hama dzavo,<br />

kana kuti kuvabata kuti vavaise<br />

muusungwa kuti vagozviiti<strong>ra</strong><br />

umambo hwenyika yose;<br />

30 Uye iyewo aiziva kuti chido<br />

chemaNifai chaive chekuti vachengetedze<br />

nyika yavo, a<br />

nerusununguko<br />

rwavo, nechechi<br />

yavo, naizvozvo akafunga kuti<br />

hachingave chitema kuti azvidzivirire<br />

neunyengedzi; naizvozvo,<br />

akaziva, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yevasori<br />

vake, gwa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>kanga richizotorwa<br />

nemaRamani.<br />

31 Naizvozvo, akapatsanu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mauto ake ndokuisa mamwe<br />

mauto munhika, uye ndokuvahwandisa<br />

vari nechekumabvazuva,<br />

nechekumaodzanyemba<br />

echikomo chinonzi Ripu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

32 Uye vakasa<strong>ra</strong> akavahwandisa<br />

munhika yekumadokero,<br />

kumadokero kwerwizi rwe-<br />

Sidhoni, uye zvichidzika kumiganhu<br />

yenyika yeMandi.<br />

33 Uye apedza kuisa mauto<br />

ake maakanga achida, akanga<br />

agadziri<strong>ra</strong> kusangana navo.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti maRamani<br />

akauya nechekuchamhembe<br />

kwechikomo, uko kwakanga<br />

kwakahwanda chimwe<br />

chidimbu chemauto aMoronai.<br />

35 Uye sezvo maRamani akanga<br />

apfuu<strong>ra</strong> chikomo cheRipu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

23a Aruma 48:16. 26a D&Z 134:11. 30a Aruma 46:12, 35.

Aruma 43:36–44 398<br />

uye vakauya munhika, ndokutanga<br />

kuyambuka rwizi rwe-<br />

Sidhoni, mauto akanga akahwandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ari kumaodzanyemba<br />

kwechikomo, akanga achitungamirwa<br />

nemurume ainzi<br />

a<br />

Rihai, uye akabva atungamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mauto ake uye akakomberedza<br />

maRamani nechekumabvazuva<br />

vari shure kwavo.<br />

36 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani paakaona maNifai<br />

vachiuya neshure kwavo, vakatendeuka<br />

vakatanga kurwa<br />

nemauto aRihai.<br />

37 Uye basa rekuu<strong>ra</strong>yana <strong>ra</strong>katanga<br />

kumativi ose, asi<br />

zvakanga zvakanyanya kuipa<br />

kumaRamani, nokuti a kusasimi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo kwakavafumu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kukaita kuti kubaiwa kwavo<br />

kuve nyore kumaNifai vaive neminondo<br />

yavo nezvipanga zvavo,<br />

zvaikurumidza kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

38 Kune rumwe rutivi kune<br />

muNifai aipunzika nenguva iri<br />

kure, vabaiwa neminondo yavo<br />

noku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa neropa, ivo vakadzivirirwa<br />

nenhowo kuti vasabaiwe<br />

munzvimbo dzakaipa<br />

dzemuviri, kana kuti nzvimbo<br />

dzakaipa dzemuviri dzainge<br />

dzakadzivirirwa kuti vasabaiwe<br />

nemaRamani a nezvidzitiro zvavo<br />

zvepazvipfuva, nenhowo<br />

dzavo dzemumaoko, nezvidzitiro<br />

zvemisoro yavo; uye saka<br />

maNifai akaita basa rerufu mukati<br />

memaRamani.<br />

39 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani akapindwa nekutya, pamusoro<br />

pekuona kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kukuru kwavakanga vachiitwa,<br />

zvekuti vakatanga kutiza vakananga<br />

kurwizi rweSidhoni.<br />

40 Uye vakatandaniswa na-<br />

Rihai nevanhu vake; uye Rihai<br />

akavatinhi<strong>ra</strong> kumvu<strong>ra</strong> dze-<br />

Sidhoni, uye vakayambuka<br />

mvu<strong>ra</strong> dzeSidhoni. Uye Rihai<br />

akamisa mauto ake pamahombekombe<br />

erwizi rweSidhoni<br />

kuti vasayambuke.<br />

41 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

nemauto ake vakasangana<br />

nemaRamani munhika, kumhiri<br />

imwe yerwizi rweSidhoni,<br />

uye vakatanga kuwi<strong>ra</strong> pavari<br />

vachivau<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

42 Uye maRamani akatiza zvakare,<br />

vakananga kunyika yeMandi;<br />

uye vakasanganikwa navo<br />

zvakare nemauto aMoronai.<br />

43 Zvino panguva iyoyi ma-<br />

Ramani akarwisa zvinotyisa;<br />

hongu, maRamani haana kumbozivikanwa<br />

kuti angarwe<br />

zvikuru kudaro nesimba guru<br />

nekusatya, kwete, kana kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pakutanga.<br />

44 Uye vakakuridzirwa a nemaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu<br />

nemaAmarekai, avo<br />

vakanga vakavatungamiri<strong>ra</strong> sevakuru<br />

vemauto, naZe<strong>ra</strong>hemuna,<br />

akanga ari mukuru wemauto,<br />

kana kuti mutungamiri wavo<br />

mukuru uye ari mukuru wemauto;<br />

hongu, vakarwa sezvika<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye vazhinji vemaNifai<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa nemaoko avo,<br />

hongu, nokuti vakave vanotsemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nepakati zvizhinji zvezvidzitiro<br />

zvemisoro yavo, uye<br />

vakaboo<strong>ra</strong> zvidzitiro zvavo<br />

35a Aruma 49:16.<br />

37a Aruma 3:5.<br />

38a Aruma 44:8–9.<br />

44a Aruma 43:6.

399 Aruma 43:45–54<br />

zvepazvipfuva, uye vakavadimbu<strong>ra</strong><br />

maoko mazhinji, saka<br />

ndiko kurwisa kwakaita maRamani<br />

vadya ma<strong>ra</strong>sha nehasha.<br />

45 Zvakadaro maNifai akakuridzirwa<br />

nechimwe chikonzero<br />

chiri nani, nokuti vakange<br />

a<br />

vasingarwire umambo kana<br />

simba asi vakanga vachirwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

misha yavo, b<br />

norusununguko<br />

rwavo, vakadzi vavo nevana<br />

vavo, nezvinhu zvavo zvose,<br />

hongu, mvumo yavo yekunamata<br />

nechechi yavo.<br />

46 Uye vakanga vachiita zvavaifunga<br />

kuti a ibasa <strong>ra</strong>vaifani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuiti<strong>ra</strong> Mwari vavo; nokuti Ishe<br />

vakanga vati kwavari, nekumadzibaba<br />

avo, kuti: b Kana musina<br />

chete kubatwa nemhosva c yekutanga,<br />

kana yechipiri, hamuzobvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti mubaiwe neruoko<br />

rwevavengi venyu.<br />

47 Uye zvakare, Ishe vakati:<br />

a<br />

Muchadziviri<strong>ra</strong> mhuri dzenyu<br />

kana dai zvichireva kuti mudeure<br />

ropa. Naizvozvo ndicho<br />

chikonzero chakaita kuti ma-<br />

Nifai arwisane nemaRamani,<br />

kuti vazvidzivirire, nemhuri<br />

dzavo, neminda yavo, nezvavo,<br />

nekunamata kwavo.<br />

48 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

vaMoronai pavakaona hasha<br />

dzinotyisa dzemaRamani, vakanga<br />

vave kuda kuti vadududze<br />

vatize. Uye Moronai, aona zvavakanga<br />

vachida kuita, akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

akakurudzi<strong>ra</strong> mwoyo<br />

yavo nepfungwa idzi — hongu,<br />

pfungwa dzeminda yavo,<br />

rusununguko rwavo, hongu,<br />

rusununguko rwavo kubva<br />

muusungwa.<br />

49 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakapinduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

maRamani, a<br />

vakachema<br />

nezwi rimwechete kuna<br />

Mwari vavo, kuti vawane rusununguko<br />

rwavo nekusunungurwa<br />

kubva muusungwa.<br />

50 Uye vakatanga kumisikidzana<br />

nemaRamani nesimba;<br />

uye munguva iyoyo yavakachema<br />

kuna Ishe kucheme<strong>ra</strong> rusununguko<br />

rwavo, maRamani<br />

akatanga kutiza; uye vakatiza<br />

vakasvika kumvu<strong>ra</strong> dzeSidhoni.<br />

51 Zvino, maRamani akanga<br />

akawanda kuvapfuu<strong>ra</strong>, hongu,<br />

vakanga vakawanda zvakapetwa<br />

kaviri kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> maNifai;<br />

zvakadaro, vakaunganidzana<br />

pamwechete munhika pamahombekombe<br />

perwizi rweSidhoni<br />

vave chinhu chimwechete.<br />

52 Naizvozvo mauto aMoronai<br />

akavatenderedza, hongu, kana<br />

nekumhiri dzose dzerwizi, nokuti<br />

tarisai, kumadokero kwakanga<br />

kuine vanhu vaRihai.<br />

53 Naizvozvo Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna<br />

paakaona vanhu vaRihai vari<br />

nechekumabvazuva erwizi rwe-<br />

Sidhoni, uye mauto aMoronai<br />

ari kumadokero kwerwizi rwe-<br />

Sidhoni, kuti vakanga vakakombwa<br />

nemaNifai, vakapindwa<br />

nokutya.<br />

54 Zvino Moronai, paakaona<br />

kutya kwavo, akatuma vanhu<br />

vake kuti vachirega kudeu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa.<br />

45a Aruma 44:5.<br />

b nkm Rusununguko.<br />

46a nkm Basa.<br />

b Aruma 48:14;<br />

D&Z 98:33–36.<br />

c 3 Ni. 3:21;<br />

D&Z 98:23–24.<br />

47a D&Z 134:11.<br />

49a Eks. 2:23–25;<br />

Mosaya 29:20.

Aruma 44:1–8 400<br />

CHITSAUKO 44<br />

Moronai akaudza maRamani kuti<br />

vaite chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no cherunya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

kana vasingade kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa —<br />

Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna anozvi<strong>ra</strong>mba izvi, uye<br />

kurwa ndokubva kwatanga patsva<br />

— Mauto aMoronai anokuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

maRamani. Zvingangove makore<br />

74 kusvika ku73 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti vakami<strong>ra</strong><br />

kurwa vakadududza. Uye Moronai<br />

akati kuna Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna:<br />

Tarisai, Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna, a<br />

hatidi<br />

kuve vanhu veropa. Unoziva<br />

kuti muri mumaoko edu, asi<br />

hatidi kukuu<strong>ra</strong>yai.<br />

2 Tarisai, hatina kuuya kuzorwa<br />

nemi kuti tipa<strong>ra</strong>dze ropa<br />

renyu nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuda simba;<br />

zve hatidi kuti tiwane watinoisa<br />

muusungwa. Asi ichochi ndicho<br />

chikonzero chaita kuti imi<br />

muzotirwisa; hongu, uye makatishatirirwa<br />

pamusana pekunamata<br />

kwedu.<br />

3 Asi zvino, muri kuona kuti<br />

Ishe vanesu; uye muri kuzviona<br />

kuti akuisai mumaoko edu. Uye<br />

zvino ndinoda kuti muzive<br />

kuti izvi zvinoitirwa isu pamusana<br />

pekunamata kwedu norutendo<br />

rwedu muna Kristu. Uye<br />

zvino maona kuti hamungapa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

rutendo rwedu urwu.<br />

4 Zvino maona kuti urwu<br />

ndirwo rutendo rwechokwadi<br />

rwaMwari; hongu, munoona<br />

kuti Mwari vanotitsigi<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

vachitichengeta, uye vachitichengetedza,<br />

kana tiri tine rutendo<br />

mavari; nemurutendo rwedu,<br />

nemukunamata kwedu; uye<br />

Ishe havafe vakabvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

tipa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe kunze kwekunge<br />

tatowi<strong>ra</strong> mukutadza uye ta<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

rutendo rwedu.<br />

5 Uye zvino, Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna,<br />

ndinoku<strong>ra</strong>i<strong>ra</strong> kuti, muzita <strong>ra</strong>ivo<br />

Mwari Samasimba, avo vakasimbisa<br />

maoko edu kuti tiwane<br />

simba pamusoro penyu, nerutendo<br />

rwedu, nekunamata kwedu,<br />

a<br />

netsika yedu yekunamata, nechechi<br />

yedu, nerutsigiro runoye<strong>ra</strong><br />

rwatinopa kuvakadzi vedu<br />

nevana vedu, b nerusununguko<br />

urwo rwunotisunganidza nenzvimbo<br />

yedu nenyika yedu;<br />

uye hongu, nokuchengetedzawo<br />

shoko rinoye<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>Mwari,<br />

uko kwatipa rufaro rwedu rwose;<br />

nezvose zvinokosha zvikuru<br />

kwatiri —<br />

6 Hongu, uye izvi hazvizizvo<br />

zvose; ndinokutauri<strong>ra</strong> nokushuwa<br />

kwako kwose upenyu,<br />

kuti zvombo zvenyu zvose<br />

zvehondo muzvipe kwatiri,<br />

uye hatizotsvaka ropa renyu,<br />

tinokusiyayi muri vapenyu,<br />

kana mukaenda mukasadzokazve<br />

kuzotirwisa zvakare.<br />

7 Uye zvino, kana mukasaita<br />

izvi, tarisa, muri mumaoko edu,<br />

uye ndinoudza vanhu vangu<br />

kuti vakusvetukirei, uye vagokupai<br />

maronda orufu mumiviri<br />

yenyu, kuti musazomboonekwa<br />

zve; uye tigozoona kuti<br />

anesimba pamusoro pevanhu<br />

ava ndiani; hongu, tichaona kuti<br />

ndiani achaiswa muusungwa.<br />

8 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

44 1a Aruma 43:45. 5a nkm Zvisungo. b nkm Rusununguko.

401 Aruma 44:9–16<br />

Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna paakanzwa kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

uku akauya akapa munondo<br />

wake nechipanga chake, neuta<br />

hwake mumaoko aMoronai,<br />

uye akati kwaari: Tarisai, hezvino<br />

zvombo zvedu zvehondo;<br />

tinozvipa kwauri, asi hatibvume<br />

kuti tiite a chitsidzo kwauri,<br />

chatinoziva kuti tinozochityo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye kana nevana vedu; asi to<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvombo zvedu zvehondo, uye<br />

utibvumire kuti tibve tiende<br />

murenje; kana usingade tino<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

tiine minondo yedu, uye<br />

zvinoita kuti tife kana kukunda.<br />

9 Tarisai, hatizi verutendo rwenyu;<br />

hatitende kuti ndiMwari<br />

atiisa mumaoko enyu; asi tinotenda<br />

kuti kuchenje<strong>ra</strong> kwenyu<br />

kwakunzvengesai kubaiwa neminondo<br />

yedu. Tarisai, a zvidzitiro<br />

zvepazvipfuva nenhowo<br />

dzenyu dzakudziviri<strong>ra</strong>i.<br />

10 Uye zvino Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna zvaakanga<br />

agumisa kutau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya, Moronai akadzo<strong>ra</strong> munondo<br />

nezvombo zvehondo,<br />

zvaakanga agashidzwa, kuna<br />

Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna, achiti: Tarisai,<br />

tichapedza hondo yacho.<br />

11 Zvino handigone kudzo<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi andatau<strong>ra</strong>, naizvozvo<br />

sekuve mupenyu kwaIshe, hamubve<br />

pano kunze kwekunge<br />

maita chitsidzo chekuti hamuchazodzoka<br />

zvakare kuzorwisana<br />

nesu. Zvino sezvo muri mumaoko<br />

edu ticha deuri<strong>ra</strong> ropa<br />

renyu pasi, kana kuti muchatevedza<br />

zvandakupai.<br />

12 Uye zvino Moronai apedza<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>mba aine munondo<br />

wake, uye akashatirirwa Moronai,<br />

uye akamhanya kuti zvimwe<br />

amubaye Moronai; asi<br />

paaisimudza munondo wake,<br />

tarisai, mumwe wemauto aMoronai<br />

akaurova zvekuti wakadonhe<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi, uye ukatyoka<br />

nechekumupakato; uye akabva<br />

abayawo Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna zvekuti<br />

akamukwadabu<strong>ra</strong> mhanza uye<br />

ikawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi. Uye Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna<br />

akabva mavari akapinda pakati<br />

pemauto ake.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti muuto<br />

akanga amire zvake, akatema<br />

Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna nepachipande chichibva<br />

chadonha, akachinonga<br />

kubva pasi akabata vhudzi, uye<br />

ndokubva achibairi<strong>ra</strong> pamunondo<br />

wake, uye ndokuchisimudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari, achiti kwavari<br />

nezwi guru:<br />

14 Sekuwi<strong>ra</strong> pasi kwaita chipande<br />

ichi, chiri chipande chemukuru<br />

wenyu, ndokuwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuchaita pasi imi kunze<br />

kwekunge matipa zvombo zvenyu<br />

zvehondo uye moenda muine<br />

chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no cherunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

15 Zvino vakanga vakawanda,<br />

pavakanzwa mazwi aya nokuona<br />

chipande chakanga chiri<br />

pamunondo, vakabatwa nokutya;<br />

uye vazhinji vakauya uye<br />

vakakanda zvombo zvavo zvehondo<br />

pamakumbo aMoronai,<br />

vakapinda a muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

cherunya<strong>ra</strong>ro. Uye vose vakaita<br />

chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no vakabvumirwa<br />

kubva vachienda murenje.<br />

16 Zvino zvakaitika kuti Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna<br />

akashatirwa zvikuru,<br />

uye akaita kuti avo vevarwi<br />

8a nkm Chitsidzo.<br />

9a Aruma 43:38.<br />

15a 1 Ni. 4:37;<br />

Aruma 50:36.

Aruma 44:17–45:1 402<br />

vake vakanga vasa<strong>ra</strong> vashatirwewo,<br />

kuti varwe nesimba<br />

nemaNifai.<br />

17 Uye zvino Moronai akashatirwa,<br />

pamusoro pehushwindi<br />

hwemaRamani; naizvozvo akaudza<br />

vanhu vake kuti vawire<br />

pamusoro pavo vavau<strong>ra</strong>ye. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti vakatanga kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya;<br />

hongu, uye maRamani<br />

akarwisa neminondo yavo nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

18 Asi tarisai, miviri yavo<br />

isina kusimi<strong>ra</strong> nemisoro yakanga<br />

isina chakadziviri<strong>ra</strong> yakapindwa<br />

neminondo yaipinza<br />

yemaNifai; hongu, tarisai vakabaiwa<br />

vakatemwa, hongu, uye<br />

vakapunzwa zvakaipa nokukurumidza<br />

neminondo yemaNifai;<br />

uye vakatanga ku<strong>ra</strong>kashwa,<br />

sekupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwakanga kwaita<br />

muuto waMoronai.<br />

19 Zvino Ze<strong>ra</strong>hemuna, paakaona<br />

kuti vose vakanga voda kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

akachema zvikuru<br />

kuna Moronai, achivimbisa kuti<br />

anoita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no navo iye<br />

nevanhu vake, kana vakabvuma<br />

kusau<strong>ra</strong>ya vakanga vasa<strong>ra</strong>, kuti<br />

a<br />

havachaz<strong>of</strong>a vakauya kuzoita<br />

hondo navo zvakare.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akaita kuti basa rekuu<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

rimiswe zvakare. Uye akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvombo zvehondo kubva kumaRamani;<br />

uye mushure mekunge<br />

vaita a chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no naye<br />

cherunya<strong>ra</strong>ro vakabvumirwa<br />

kuti vabve vaende murenje.<br />

21 Zvino uwandu hwevanhu<br />

vavo vakanga vafa hauna kuverengwa<br />

nokuti vakanga vakawandisa;<br />

hongu, uwandu hwevakanga<br />

vafa vavo hwakanga<br />

huri hukuru zvikuru, mativi ose<br />

kumaNifai nekumaRamani.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakakanda<br />

zvitunha zvevakafa vavo<br />

mumvu<strong>ra</strong> dzeSidhoni, uye<br />

zvakatoenda uye zvakafusirwa<br />

muudzamu hwegungwa.<br />

23 Uye mauto emaNifai kana<br />

kuti aMoronai, akadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kudzimba<br />

neminda yavo.<br />

24 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechigumi nesere rekutongwa<br />

kwemaNifai nevatongi.<br />

Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

zvinyorwa zvaAruma, zvakanyorwa<br />

pamahwendefa aNifai.<br />

Rungano rwevanhu vaNifai,<br />

nehondo dzavo nokupesana<br />

kwavo, mumazuva aHi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinyorwa zva-<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, zvaakachengeta mumazuva<br />

ake.<br />

Zvichisanganisa zvitsauko<br />

45 kusvika ku62.<br />

CHITSAUKO 45<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani anotenda mazwi aAruma<br />

— Aruma anopor<strong>of</strong>ita kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwemaNifai — Anoropafadza<br />

nokutuka nyika — Aruma angangodaro<br />

akatorwa neMweya, kana<br />

sezvakaitwa Mosesi — Kupesana<br />

kunoku<strong>ra</strong> muChechi. Zvingangove<br />

makore 73 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Tarisai, zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

vanhu vaNifai vakafa<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru,<br />

nokuti Ishe vakanga vavabvisa<br />

19a Aruma 47:6. 20a Aruma 62:16–17.

403 Aruma 45:2–14<br />

zvakare mumaoko evavengi<br />

vavo; naizvozvo vakatenda Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo; hongu, uye a vakatsanya<br />

zvikuru nokunamata zvikuru,<br />

uye vakarumbidza Mwari<br />

nemufaro mukuru kwazvo.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechigumi nepfumbamwe rekutongwa<br />

kwevanhu vaNifai<br />

nevatongi, Aruma akauya kumwanakomana<br />

wake Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

uye akati kwaari: Unotenda<br />

here mazwi andakatau<strong>ra</strong> kwauri<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no a nezvinyorwa<br />

zviya zvakachengetwa?<br />

3 Uye Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani akati kwaari:<br />

Hongu, ndinotenda.<br />

4 Uye Aruma akati zvakare:<br />

Unotenda here muna Jesu<br />

Kristu, uyo achauya?<br />

5 Uye iye akati: Hongu, ndinotenda<br />

ose mazwi amakatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

6 Uye Aruma akati kwaari<br />

zvakare: a Uchachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yangu here?<br />

7 Uye akati: Hongu, ndichachengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u yenyu nemwoyo<br />

wangu wose.<br />

8 Zvino Aruma akati kwaari:<br />

Wakaropafadzwa iwe; uye Ishe<br />

vachakuita kuti a<br />

ubudirire<br />

munyika.<br />

9 Asi tarisai, ndine chimwe<br />

chandinoda a kupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwauri;<br />

asi zvandichakupor<strong>of</strong>ita hauna<br />

waun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kutauri<strong>ra</strong>; hongu,<br />

zvandichakupor<strong>of</strong>ita hazvifanire<br />

kuzivikanwa, kana kusvika<br />

pakuzadzikiswa kwazvo; saka<br />

nyo<strong>ra</strong> mazwi andichatau<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

10 Uye aya ndiwo mazwi acho:<br />

Tarisai, ndiri kuona kuti ivava<br />

vanhu ava, maNifai, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemweya wekuzarurirwa uri<br />

mandiri, mushure memazana<br />

a<br />

mana emakore kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

Jesu Kristu yaanenge<br />

azvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza kwavari, vachadere<strong>ra</strong><br />

b mukusatenda.<br />

11 Hongu, uye vachaona hondo<br />

nezvirwere, hongu, nza<strong>ra</strong><br />

nekudeuka kweropa, kana kusvika<br />

a mukupe<strong>ra</strong> kwevanhu<br />

vaNifai —<br />

12 Hongu, nepamusana pekuti<br />

vachadere<strong>ra</strong> mukusatenda uye<br />

vowi<strong>ra</strong> mumabasa erima, a neupombwe,<br />

nezvitadzo zvakasiyana-siyana;<br />

hongu, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti vanotadza<br />

ivo vari muchiedza uye<br />

vaine ruzivo, hongu, ndinoti<br />

kwauri, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> zuva iroro,<br />

kana chizvarwa chechina hachichapfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kutadza kukuru<br />

uku kusati kwauya.<br />

13 Uye kana zuva iroro richiuya,<br />

tarisai, nguva irikuuya zvinouno<br />

yekuti avo vari, kana<br />

kuti mbeu yaavo pari zvino vari<br />

kuverengerwa mukati mevanhu<br />

vaNifai, a havazoverengwa mukati<br />

mevanhu vaNifai.<br />

14 Asi avo vanenge vasa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye vakasapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa muzuva<br />

rinotyisa iro, a vachaverengerwa<br />

kumaRamani, uye vachafanana<br />

navo, kune zvose, kunze kwevashoma<br />

vachadaidzwa kuti<br />

vadzidzi vaIshe; uye ivavo<br />

45 1a nkm Kutsanya.<br />

2a Aruma 37:1–5; 50:38.<br />

6a nkm Mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari; Anoteere<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8a 1 Ni. 4:14;<br />

Aruma 48:15–16, 25.<br />

9a nkm Hupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

10a 1 Ni. 12:10–15;<br />

Hir. 13:9;<br />

Morm. 8:6–7.<br />

b nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero;<br />

Kusadai<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11a Jar. 1:10;<br />

Morm. 8:2–3, 6–7.<br />

12a nkm Ruchiva.<br />

13a Hir. 3:16.<br />

14a Moro. 9:24.

Aruma 45:15–23 404<br />

vachavhimwa nemaRamani kana<br />

b<br />

kusviki<strong>ra</strong> vatope<strong>ra</strong>. Uye zvino,<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yezvitadzo, hupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

huno huchazadzikiswa.<br />

15 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge Aruma atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu izvi kuna Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

akamuropafadza, nevamwe<br />

vana vakewo; uye akaropafadzawo<br />

nyika nokuda a kwevakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

16 Uye akati: Ishe Mwari<br />

vanoti —Nyika ino a ichatukwa,<br />

hongu, nyika ino, kumarudzi<br />

ose, hama, rurimi, nevanhu,<br />

kusvika mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, avo<br />

vanoita zvakaipa, ivo vari vaibva<br />

zvakakwana; uye sekutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwandaita ndozvazvichaita;<br />

nokuti uku kutuka b nekuropafadza<br />

kwaMwari munyika, nokuti<br />

Ishe havagone kutarisa<br />

pachitadzo vaine c chimwe chavanganatse<br />

pachiri.<br />

17 Uye zvino, Aruma atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya akaropafadza a chechi,<br />

hongu, vose avo vachasimba<br />

murutendo kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva iyo.<br />

18 Uye Aruma aita izvi akabva<br />

munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

sekunge ari kuenda munyika<br />

yeMereki. Uye zvakaitika kuti<br />

haana kuzonzwikwa kubva<br />

kwaari zvakare; kufa nekuvigwa<br />

kwake hatikuzive.<br />

19 Tarisai, izvi ndizvo zvatinoziva,<br />

kuti akanga ari murume<br />

akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma; uye kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakafamba nechechi rose<br />

kuti akatorwa neMweya, kana<br />

kuti a akavigwa neruoko rwa-<br />

Ishe, sezvakaitwa Mosesi. Asi<br />

tarisai, magwaro anoti Ishe<br />

vakato<strong>ra</strong> Mosesi; uye tin<strong>of</strong>ungawo<br />

kuti akagashi<strong>ra</strong>wo Aruma<br />

mumweya; naizvozvo, nechikonzero<br />

ichi hapana chatinoziva<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokufa kana<br />

kuvigwa kwake.<br />

20 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mukutanga kwegore rechigumi<br />

nepfumbamwe rekutongwa<br />

kwemaNifai nevatongi, Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

akaenda mukati mevanhu<br />

akanotau<strong>ra</strong> shoko kwavari.<br />

21 Nokuti tarisai, pamusana<br />

pehondo dzavo nemaRamani<br />

netwuzhinji twekupesana kwavo<br />

twusina maturo nokukanganisana<br />

kwaive pakati pevanhu,<br />

zvakaonekwa zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

a<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari ritaurwe kwavari,<br />

hongu, nokutiwo kuitwe<br />

chisungo muchechi kwosekwose.<br />

22 Naizvozvo, Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani nevamwe<br />

vake vakaenda kunovandudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokumutsidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

chechi munyika, hongu, muguta<br />

rega-rega munyika yose yakanga<br />

iri yevanhu vaNifai. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti vakaisa vapirisita<br />

nevadzidzisi munyika<br />

yose, mumachechi ose.<br />

23 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

nevamwe vake vaisa vapirisita<br />

nevadzidzisi mumachechi pakave<br />

a nekunetsana pakati pavo,<br />

14b Moro. 1:1–3.<br />

15a Aruma 46:10; 62:40.<br />

16a 2 Ni. 1:7;<br />

Aruma 37:31;<br />

Eta 2:8–12.<br />

b D&Z 130:21.<br />

c D&Z 1:31.<br />

17a nkm Chechi yaJesu<br />

Kristu.<br />

19a nkm Vanhu<br />

Vakapindurwa.<br />

21a Aruma 31:5.<br />

23a 3 Ni. 11:28–29.

405 Aruma 45:24–46:9<br />

uye havana kuteere<strong>ra</strong> kumazwi<br />

aHi<strong>ra</strong>mani nehama dzake.<br />

24 Asi vakavamba kudada,<br />

vakazvikudza mumwoyo mavo,<br />

pamusoro a peupfumi hwavo<br />

hwakawanda; naizvozvo vakaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

muupfumi hwavo<br />

mumaziso b avo, uye vakasateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi avo, kuti vafambe<br />

vakatwasanuka pamberi<br />

paMwari.<br />

CHITSAUKO 46<br />

Amarikaya an<strong>of</strong>unga zvekuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

umambo—Moronai anosimudza<br />

mureza werusununguko — Anoti<br />

vanhu ngavadzivirire kunamata<br />

kwavo—Vatendi vechokwadi vanodaidzwa<br />

kuti muKristu — Vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vemba yaJosefa vachachengetedzwa<br />

—Amarikaya nevapanduki<br />

vanotizi<strong>ra</strong> kunyika yaNifai — Avo<br />

vasingatsigire rusununguko vanou<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

Zvingangove makore<br />

73 kusvika ku72 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti uzhinji<br />

hweavo vakanga vasingade<br />

kuteere<strong>ra</strong> kumazwi aHi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

nevamwe vake vakaunganidzana<br />

pamwechete kuti varwise<br />

hama dzavo.<br />

2 Uye zvino tarisai, vakashatirwa<br />

zvikuru, zvokuti vakashinga<br />

kuti vavau<strong>ra</strong>ye.<br />

3 Zvino mutungamiri weavo<br />

vakanga vashatirirwa hama<br />

dzavo akanga ari rimwe rume<br />

hombe <strong>ra</strong>kasimba; uye zita <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

ainzi Amarikaya.<br />

4 Uye Amarikaya aida kuti ave<br />

mambo; uye avo vanhu vakanga<br />

vashatirwa vaidawo kuti<br />

ave mambo wavo; uye vakanga<br />

vari ivo vakawanda pavatongi<br />

a<br />

vadiki venyika, uye vakanga<br />

vachitsvaka simba.<br />

5 Uye vakanga vatorwa nekunyengedzwa<br />

naAmarikaya, kuti<br />

vakamutsigi<strong>ra</strong> uye vakamuita<br />

kuti ave mambo aizovaita kuti<br />

vave vatongi vevanhu.<br />

6 Ndokunyengedzwa kwavakaitwa<br />

naAmarikaya vakapinda<br />

mukupesana, kana dai zvazvo<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani nevamwe vavo vaivaparidzi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

hongu, kana dai<br />

zvazvo vakanga vachichengetedza<br />

chechi zvikuru, nokuti<br />

ndivo vakanga vari vapirisita<br />

vepamusoro pechechi.<br />

7 Uye kwakanga kuine vazhinji<br />

muchechi vaitenda mazwi<br />

ekunyengedza aAmarikaya, naizvozvo<br />

naivo vakabva muchechi;<br />

uye ndokusaka nyaya dzevanhu<br />

vaNifai dzakanga dzisina<br />

kunyatsoti twasa uye dziine<br />

ngozi, kana dai zvazvo vakanga<br />

a<br />

vakuri<strong>ra</strong> maRamani, nokufa<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo kukuru kwavakanga<br />

vaita pamusana pokuti Ishe<br />

vakanga vavaponesa.<br />

8 Naizvozvo tinoona kuti vana<br />

vevanhu a vanokurumidza sei<br />

kukanganwa Ishe Mwari vavo,<br />

hongu, vanokurumidza sei<br />

kuita zvitadzo, nokutakurwa<br />

nadhiabhorosi.<br />

9 Hongu, uye tinoonawo kuti<br />

a<br />

huipi hukuru hunogona kukonzerwa<br />

nemunhu mumwechete<br />

akaipa kwazvo pakati pevana<br />

vevanhu.<br />

24a nkm Upfumi.<br />

b nkm Kudada.<br />

46 4a Mosaya 29:11, 28–29.<br />

7a Aruma 44:19–20.<br />

8a Hir. 12:2, 4–5.<br />

9a Mosaya 29:17–18.

Aruma 46:10–19 406<br />

10 Hongu, uye tinoona kuti<br />

Amarikaya, pamusana pekuti<br />

aive murume ane hudzvotsvo,<br />

uye ari murume ane mazwi mazhinji<br />

ekunyengedza, zvekuti<br />

akanyengedza mwoyo yevanhu<br />

vazhinji vakapinda mukuita<br />

zveuipi; hongu, nokutsvaka<br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza chechi yaMwari,<br />

nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza hwaro a hwerusununguko<br />

rwavakanga vapihwa<br />

naMwari, kana kuti maropafadzo<br />

akanga atumirwa pamusoro<br />

penyika kuiti<strong>ra</strong> b vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

11 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Moronai, uyo akanga ari iye<br />

a<br />

mukuru wemauto amaNifai, paakanzwa<br />

nezvekupesana kwose<br />

uku, akashatirirwa Amarikaya.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti akatsemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

bhatye <strong>ra</strong>ke; uye akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

chipenga charo, akanyo<strong>ra</strong> pachiri<br />

kuti — a Muku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> Mwari<br />

vedu, kunamata kwedu, nerusununguko,<br />

nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro rwedu,<br />

vakadzi vedu, nevana vedu —<br />

ndokubva achisungiri<strong>ra</strong> kumuromo<br />

kwebango.<br />

13 Uye ndokubva asunga chidzitiro<br />

chake chemumusoro,<br />

nechidzitiro chake chepachipfuva,<br />

nenhowo dzake, ndokusunga<br />

chiuno chake nenguwo<br />

yehondo; uye ndokuto<strong>ra</strong> bango,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>akanga akasungiri<strong>ra</strong> chipenga<br />

chebhatye <strong>ra</strong>ke, (uye ndokuchidaidza<br />

kuti mureza werusununguko)<br />

uye akapfugama pasi,<br />

akanamata zvikuru kuna Mwari<br />

vake pamusoro pemaropafadzo<br />

erusununguko kuti rwuve pahama<br />

dzake, kana paine chikwata<br />

chemaKristu chiripo<br />

chasa<strong>ra</strong> kuti chitore nyika —<br />

14 Nokuti vose vakanga<br />

vari vatendi vechokwadi muna<br />

Kristu, vaive vechechi yaMwari,<br />

ndiko kudaidzwa kwavaiitwa<br />

neavo vakanga vasiri vechechi.<br />

15 Uye vose avo vakanga vari<br />

vechechi vakanga vaine rutendo;<br />

hongu, vose avo vaive vatendi<br />

vechokwadi muna Kristu vakato<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokufa<strong>ra</strong>, a<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu,<br />

kana rekunzi b maKristu sekudaidzwa<br />

kwavaiitwa, pamusana<br />

perudairo rwavo muna Kristu<br />

uyo akanga achizouya.<br />

16 Uye naizvozvo, panguva<br />

iyi, Moronai akanamata kuti<br />

basa remaKristu, nerusununguko<br />

rwenyika zvikomborerwe.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti paakanga<br />

adi<strong>ra</strong> mweya wake kuna<br />

Mwari, akadaidza dunhu rose<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga riri kumaodzanyemba<br />

enyika a yeKupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, hongu,<br />

uye muchidimbu, yose nyika,<br />

kwose kuchamhembe nekumaodzanyemba—kuti<br />

nyika yakasarudzwa,<br />

nenyika yerusununguko.<br />

18 Uye akati: Chokwadi Mwari<br />

havazobvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti isu, tinoshorwa<br />

pamusana pekuti tinotaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu, titsikirirwe<br />

nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, kudaka<strong>ra</strong> tatozvidenhe<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokutadza kwedu.<br />

19 Uye Moronai zvaakanga atau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya, akaenda mukati<br />

mevanhu, achisimudzi<strong>ra</strong> chipenga<br />

a chenhumbi yake mudenga,<br />

10a 2 Ni. 1:7;<br />

Mosaya 29:32.<br />

b 2 Ni. 1:7.<br />

11a Aruma 43:16–17.<br />

12a Neh. 4:14;<br />

Aruma 44:5.<br />

15a Mosaya 5:7–9.<br />

b Mabasa 11:26;<br />

I Pet. 4:16.<br />

17a Aruma 22:30–31.<br />

19a nkm Mureza.

407 Aruma 46:20–26<br />

kuti vose vaone zvaakanga<br />

anyo<strong>ra</strong> pachipenga, uye achidaidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezwi guru, achiti:<br />

20 Tarisai, ani zvake achadziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mureza uyu munyika,<br />

ngavauye vari musimba <strong>ra</strong>Ishe,<br />

uye vaite chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no chekuti<br />

vachachengetedza zvin<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuve zvavo, uye nekunamata<br />

kwavo, kuti Ishe Mwari vavaropafadze.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

paakanga atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya,<br />

tarisai, vanhu vakauya vachimhanya<br />

pamwechete nezvombo<br />

zvavo zvakasungirirwa<br />

muzviuno zvavo, vachitsemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nhumbi dzavo sechi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo,<br />

kana sechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no, chokuti<br />

havafe vakasiya Ishe Mwari<br />

vavo; kana kuti, nemamwe mazwi,<br />

kana vakatyo<strong>ra</strong> mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari, kana kuwi<strong>ra</strong> muzvitadzo,<br />

uye a vagonya<strong>ra</strong> kuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>Kristu, Ishe vachavatsemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kana sekutsemu<strong>ra</strong> kwavaita<br />

nhumbi dzavo.<br />

22 Zvino ichi ndicho chaive<br />

chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no chavakaita, uye<br />

vakakanda nhumbi dzavo<br />

pamakumbo aMoronai, vachiti:<br />

Tinoita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no na-<br />

Mwari vedu, kuti tichapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

kana sezvakaitwa hama<br />

dzedu munyika iri nechekuchamhembe,<br />

kana tikapinda<br />

mukutadza; hongu, ngaatikande<br />

pasi petsoka dzevavengi<br />

vedu, kana sekukanda kwataita<br />

nhumbi dzedu patsoka<br />

dzako kuti dzitsikirirwe<br />

netsoka, kana tikawi<strong>ra</strong> mukutadza.<br />

23 Moronai akati kwavari:<br />

Tarisai, tiri vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vembeu<br />

yaJakobo; hongu, tiri vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

vembeu b yaJosefa, uyo c anebhatye<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kabvarurwa nevakoma<br />

vake rikaitwa zvipengazvipenga<br />

zvakawanda; hongu,<br />

uye zvino tarisai, ngati<strong>ra</strong>ngarirei<br />

kuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro ya-<br />

Mwari, kana kuti nhumbi dzedu<br />

dzichatsemurwa nehama<br />

dzedu, uye isu tigokandwa<br />

mutirongo, kana kutengeswa,<br />

kana kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

24 Hongu, ngatichengetedzei<br />

rusununguko rwedu a sevasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vaJosefa; hongu, ngati<strong>ra</strong>ngarirei<br />

mazwi aJakobo, asati afa, nokuti<br />

tarisai, akaona kuti chipenga<br />

chebhatye <strong>ra</strong>Josefa chakachengetedzwa<br />

uye hachina kuo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Uye akati — Kana sekuchengetedzwa<br />

kwakaitwa ichi chipenga<br />

chebhatyi remwanakomana<br />

wangu, saka avo b vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vembeu<br />

yemwanakomana wangu<br />

vachachengetedzwa neruoko<br />

rwaMwari, uye vagotorwa<br />

naivo, apo vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vembeu<br />

yaJosefa vachafa, kana sechipenga<br />

chakasa<strong>ra</strong> chebhatye <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

25 Zvino tarisai, izvi zvinopa<br />

mweya wangu kusuwa; zvakadaro,<br />

mweya wangu unerufaro<br />

mumwanakomana wangu, pamusoro<br />

pechidimu chembeu<br />

yake chichatorwa naMwari.<br />

26 Zvino tarisai, uyu ndiwo<br />

waiva mutauro waJakobo.<br />

21a 1 Ni. 8:25–28;<br />

Morm. 8:38.<br />

23a Gen. 49:22–26;<br />

1 Ni. 5:14–15.<br />

b nkm Josefa,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waJakobo.<br />

c Gen. 37:3, 31–36.<br />

24a Amosi 5:15;<br />

3 Ni. 5:21–24; 10:17.<br />

b 2 Ni. 3:5–24;<br />

Eta 13:6–7.

Aruma 46:27–36 408<br />

27 Uye zvino ndiani anoziva<br />

kuti avo vembeu yaJosefa vakasa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vachafa sekufa kwakaita<br />

nhumbi dzake, ndivo vakapanduka<br />

kubva kwatiri? Hongu,<br />

uye tichadarowo nesu kana tisingamire<br />

takasimba murutendo<br />

muna Kristu.<br />

28 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Moronai zvaakanga atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya akabva aenda, uye<br />

akatumi<strong>ra</strong>wo vamwe kumativi<br />

ose enyika kwakanga kuine<br />

kupesana, uye akaunganidza<br />

pamwechete vanhu vose vaida<br />

kuchengetedza rusununguko<br />

rwavo, kuti varwisane naAmarikaya<br />

neavo vakanga vabva<br />

mune vamwe, vakanga vave<br />

vanhu vaAmarikaya.<br />

29 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amarikaya<br />

paakaona kuti vanhu va-<br />

Moronai vakanga vakawanda<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> vaAmarikaya —uye<br />

akaonawo kuti vanhu vake vakanga<br />

vasina chokwadi nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kwebasa <strong>ra</strong>vakange vato<strong>ra</strong>—naizvozvo<br />

nekutya kuti<br />

angazotadza kuita zvaaida kuita,<br />

akato<strong>ra</strong> avo vevanhu vake<br />

vaida uye ndokubva aenda<br />

kunyika yaNifai.<br />

30 Zvino Moronai akafunga<br />

kuti hazvina kufani<strong>ra</strong> kuti ma-<br />

Ramani vave nesimba zvakare;<br />

naizvozvo akafunga kuti vanhu<br />

vaAmarikaya avabvise kune<br />

vamwe, kana kuvato<strong>ra</strong> nekuvadzosa,<br />

nokuu<strong>ra</strong>ya Amarikaya;<br />

hongu, nokuti aiziva kuti anogona<br />

kuita kuti maRamani vavamukire<br />

nehasha, uye achiita<br />

kuti vaite hondo navo; uye izvi<br />

aizviziva kuti Amarikaya anoita<br />

kuti azadzikise chido chake.<br />

31 Naizvozvo Moronai akafunga<br />

kuti zvakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti atore<br />

mauto ake, ayo akanga aungana<br />

pamwechete, uye vazvipa<br />

zvombo, uye ndokuita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

cherunya<strong>ra</strong>ro — uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti akato<strong>ra</strong> mauto<br />

ake akaenda nematende ake<br />

murenje, kuti adimbudzire gwa<strong>ra</strong><br />

remaAmarikaya murenje.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaita<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaaida, akafamba<br />

achienda murenje, uye akadimbudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mauto aAmarikaya.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amarikaya<br />

akatiza nevanhu vashomashoma,<br />

uye vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vakaiswa<br />

mumaoko aMoronai uye vakatorwa<br />

vakadzorerwa kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

34 Zvino, Moronai semunhu<br />

akanga a akaiswa nevatongi nezwi<br />

revanhu, naizvozvo akanga<br />

aine simba rekuita zvaanoda<br />

nemauto emaNifai, kuamisa<br />

nekuatonga.<br />

35 Uye zvakaitika kuti ani nani<br />

zvake wevaAmarikaya akanga<br />

asingade kupinda muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chekutsigi<strong>ra</strong> rusununguko,<br />

kuti vachengetedze hurumende<br />

yakasununguka, aiita kuti au<strong>ra</strong>iwe;<br />

uye vakanga varipo vakati<br />

kuti vai<strong>ra</strong>mba kuita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

cherusununguko.<br />

36 Uye zvakaitikawo zvakare<br />

kuti, akaita kuti mureza werusununguko<br />

uturikwe pane<br />

nharire yega-yega yaive munyika,<br />

yakanga iri yemaNifai;<br />

saka Moronai ndiko kudya<strong>ra</strong><br />

34a Aruma 43:16.

409 Aruma 46:37–47:4<br />

kwaakaita mureza werusununguko<br />

pakati pemaNifai.<br />

37 Uye vakatanga kuve nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

zvakare munyika; uye<br />

ndiko kuchengetedza kwavakaita<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro munyika kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

kusvika pedyo nepekupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwegore rechigumi nepfumbamwe<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi.<br />

38 Uye Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani nevapirisita<br />

a<br />

vepamusoro vaichengetedza<br />

urongwa hwakanaka muchechi;<br />

hongu, kana kwemakore mana<br />

chaiwo vakanga vaine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

nokufa<strong>ra</strong> kukuru muchechi.<br />

39 Uye zvakaitika kuti kune<br />

vazhinji vakafa, a<br />

vachitenda<br />

zvakasimba kuti mweya yavo<br />

yakanga yanunurwa naIshe Jesu<br />

Kristu; naizvozvo vakabva munyika<br />

vachifa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

40 Uye kwaive nevamwe vakafa<br />

pamusana pezvirwere, izvo<br />

zvaiti pane imwe nguva yegore<br />

zvowanda munyika—asi vakanga<br />

vasiri vakawanda vaifa nezvirwere,<br />

nokuti kwakange<br />

kuine a miti yakanaka kwazvo<br />

nemidzi zvakanga zvakagadzirwa<br />

naMwari zvaibvisa zvikonzero<br />

zvezvirwere, zvaikonzerwa<br />

nekupinduka kwekunze —<br />

41 Asi kwaive nevazhinji vaifa<br />

nekuku<strong>ra</strong>; uye avo vakafa vari<br />

murutendo rwaKristu a van<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

maari, sezvatakafani<strong>ra</strong> kufunga.<br />

CHITSAUKO 47<br />

Amarikaya anoshandisa kufuri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuponda, nokunyengedza kuti ave<br />

mambo wemaRamani — Avo vakabva<br />

kumaNifai ndivo vakanyanya<br />

uipi nehugandanga kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> ma-<br />

Ramani. Zvingangove makore 72<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino tichadzoke<strong>ra</strong> muzvinyorwa<br />

zvedu kunaAmarikaya<br />

neavo vakange a vatiza naye vachienda<br />

murenje; nokuti tarisai,<br />

akange ato<strong>ra</strong> avo vakaenda<br />

naye, uye akaenda b kunyika<br />

yaNifai pakati pemaRamani,<br />

ndokupesve<strong>ra</strong> maRamani kuti<br />

vashatirirwe maNifai, zvekuti<br />

mambo wamaRamani akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko munyika yose yake,<br />

kuvanhu vake vose, kuti vaungane<br />

pamwechete zvakare kuti<br />

vanorwisana nemaNifai.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>tumirwa kwavari vakabatwa<br />

nokutya kukuru; hongu, vaitya<br />

kugumbu<strong>ra</strong> mambo, uye vachityawo<br />

kuenda kunorwisana<br />

nemaNifai nokuti vaitya ku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

neupenyu hwavo. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti havana kuda,<br />

kana kuti uzhinji hwavo hauna<br />

kuda kuteere<strong>ra</strong> shoko <strong>ra</strong>mambo.<br />

3 Zvino zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

akashatirwa pamusana pekusateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo; naizvozvo<br />

akati kuna Amarikaya atungamire<br />

chidimbu chemauto ake<br />

chaiteere<strong>ra</strong> mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yake, uye<br />

ndokumuudza kuti aende anovamanikidza<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo.<br />

4 Zvino tarisai, izvi ndizvo<br />

zvaidiwa naAmarikaya; semunhu<br />

akanga akangwari<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuita zvakaipa saka akaronga<br />

38a Aruma 46:6.<br />

39a Moro. 7:3, 41.<br />

40a D&Z 89:10.<br />

41a Zvaka. 14:13.<br />

47 1a Aruma 46:33.<br />

b 2 Ni. 5:5–8;<br />

Omu. 1:12–13.

Aruma 47:5–15 410<br />

mumwoyo make kuti abvise<br />

mambo wemaRamani pachigaro<br />

cheushe.<br />

5 Uye zvino akanga ava kutonga<br />

chidimbu chemaRamani<br />

avo vakanga vachida mambo;<br />

uye akatsvaka kuti adiwe neavo<br />

vakanga vasingateerere mambo;<br />

saka akaenda kunzvimbo yainzi<br />

a<br />

Onaidha, nokuti ndiko kwakanga<br />

kwatizi<strong>ra</strong> maRamani ose;<br />

nokuti vakaona mauto achiuya,<br />

uye, vachifunga kuti aiuya kuzovapa<strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

naizvozvo vakatizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuOnaidha, kunzvimbo<br />

yezvombo.<br />

6 Uye vakanga vaisa munhu<br />

wekuti ave mambo uye nemutungamiri<br />

wavo, vari vashinga<br />

mupfungwa dzavo nepfungwa<br />

yekuti havaiz<strong>of</strong>a vakamanikidzwa<br />

kuti vaende kunorwisana<br />

nemaNifai.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakanga<br />

vaungana pamwechete pamusoro<br />

pegomo <strong>ra</strong>inzi Andipasi,<br />

vachigadziri<strong>ra</strong> kurwa.<br />

8 Zvino chakanga chisiri chido<br />

chaAmarikaya kurwa navo sekutumwa<br />

kwaakanga aitwa<br />

namambo; asi tarisai, pfungwa<br />

yake yaive yekuti adiwe nemauto<br />

emaRamani, kuti agove mukuru<br />

wavo agobvisa mambo<br />

paumambo uye agoto<strong>ra</strong> nyika.<br />

9 Uye tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

akaita kuti mauto ake adzike<br />

tende dzawo munhika yaive<br />

pedyo negomo reAndipasi.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti hwava<br />

usiku akatuma munhu muruvande<br />

kugomo reAndipasi,<br />

achikumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuti mutungamiri<br />

weavo vakanga vari mugomo,<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>ke ainzi Rehondi, adzike<br />

mujinga pasi pegomo, nokuti<br />

aida kutau<strong>ra</strong> naye.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti Rehondi<br />

zvaakatambi<strong>ra</strong> shoko iri akatya<br />

kudzika pasi pegomo. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti Amarikaya akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare kechipiri, achiti<br />

adzike. Uye zvakaitika kuti<br />

Rehondi aka<strong>ra</strong>mba; uye akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare rwechitatu.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amarikaya<br />

zvaakaona kuti haagone<br />

kuita kuti Rehondi adzike pasi<br />

kubva mugomo, akakwi<strong>ra</strong> iye<br />

mugomo, pedyo nepakange<br />

paine musasa waRehondi; uye<br />

akatumi<strong>ra</strong> shoko <strong>ra</strong>ke zvakare<br />

kechina kuna Rehondi, achiti<br />

ngaadzike pasi, nokuti auye<br />

nevachengeti vake.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti Rehondi<br />

zvaakanga adzika pasi nevachengeti<br />

vake kuna Amarikaya,<br />

Amarikaya akamuti adzike nemauto<br />

ake panguva dzeusiku,<br />

uye osvikokomberedza vanhu<br />

ava vari mumisasa yavo, avo<br />

vaakapiwa namambo kuti vave<br />

pasi pake, uye akati aizovaisa<br />

mumaoko aRehondi, kana akamuita<br />

iye (Amarikaya) muteveri<br />

wake kumauto ose.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti Rehondi<br />

akadzika pasi nehondo yake vakakomberedza<br />

vanhu vaAmarikaya,<br />

zvekuti vasati vamuka<br />

mambakwedza vakanga vatokombwa<br />

nemauto aRehondi.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvavakaona<br />

kuti vakakombwa, vakakumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Amarikaya kuti<br />

5a Aruma 32:4.

411 Aruma 47:16–30<br />

avabvumire kuti vasangane nehama<br />

dzavo, kuti vasapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe.<br />

Zvino izvi ndizvo zvaida<br />

Amarikaya.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaendesa<br />

vanhu vake, zvakanga<br />

a<br />

zvisiri izvo zvakanga zvataurwa<br />

namambo. Zvino izvi zvaidiwa<br />

naAmarikaya, kuti aite<br />

njere dzake dzekuti abvise mambo<br />

pachigaro cheumambo.<br />

17 Zvino yakanga iri tsika yemaRamani<br />

kuti mutungamiri<br />

wavo mukuru akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa, vaisarudza<br />

muteveri wake kuti ave<br />

mutungamiri wavo mukuru.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amarikaya<br />

akaita kuti mumwe weva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vake vape chepfu kuna<br />

Rehondi zvishoma nezvishoma,<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> afa.<br />

19 Zvino, Rehondi afa, ma-<br />

Ramani akaisa Amarikaya kuti<br />

ave mutungamiri wavo uye<br />

nemukuru wemauto.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amarikaya<br />

akaenda nemauto ake (nokuti<br />

akanga awana zvaaida) kunyika<br />

yaNifai, kuguta <strong>ra</strong>Nifai,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga riri iro guta guru.<br />

21 Uye mambo akauya kuzovachingu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nevachengeti vake,<br />

nokuti akafunga kuti Amarikaya<br />

akange aita zvaakange<br />

amuudza kuti aite, nokutiwo<br />

Amarikaya aunganidza mauto<br />

akawanda zvikuru kuti vanorwisa<br />

maNifai.<br />

22 Asi tarisai, mambo zvaaiuya<br />

kuzosangana naye Amarikaya<br />

akaita kuti va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake vanosangana<br />

namambo. Uye vakaenda<br />

vakakotama pamberi pamambo,<br />

sekunge vari kumukudza pamusana<br />

pekutyisa kwake.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti mambo<br />

akatambanudza ruoko rwake<br />

kuti avasimudze, setsika yema-<br />

Ramani, sechi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo cherunya<strong>ra</strong>ro,<br />

iri tsika yavakanga vato<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumaNifai.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti paakanga<br />

asimudza wekutanga kubva<br />

pasi, tarisai akabaya mambo<br />

nepamwoyo chaipo, uye akabva<br />

awi<strong>ra</strong> pasi.<br />

25 Zvino va<strong>ra</strong>nda vamambo<br />

vakatiza; uye va<strong>ra</strong>nda vaAmarikaya<br />

vakadaidzi<strong>ra</strong>, vachiti:<br />

26 Tarisai, va<strong>ra</strong>nda vamambo<br />

vamubaya pamwoyo, uye apunzika<br />

uye ivo vatiza; tarisai,<br />

uyayi muone.<br />

27 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amarikaya<br />

akaunza mauto ake kuti<br />

afore achinoona kuti chii chaitika<br />

kuna mambo; uye pavakanga<br />

vauya panzvimbo pacho, uye<br />

vachiona mambo arere muropa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ke, Amarikaya akanyepe<strong>ra</strong> kushatirwa,<br />

uye akati: Ani zvake<br />

aida mambo, ngaauye, atevere<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake kuti vau<strong>ra</strong>iwe.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti vose<br />

avo vaida mambo, pavakanzwa<br />

mazwi aya, vakaenda vakatandanisa<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vamambo.<br />

29 Zvino va<strong>ra</strong>nda vamambo<br />

pavakaona kuti vari kuteverwa<br />

nemauto, zvakavatyisa zvakare,<br />

uye vakatizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje, uye vakaenda<br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye vakasangana a nevanhu va-<br />

Amoni.<br />

30 Uye mauto akanga achivatandanisa<br />

akadzoka, vavata-<br />

16a Aruma 47:3.<br />

29a Aruma 43:11–12.<br />

nkm VaAndi-Nifai-<br />

Rihai.

Aruma 47:31–48:1 412<br />

ndanisa vakatadza kuvabata;<br />

uye saka Amarikaya, nekunyengedza<br />

kwake, akato<strong>ra</strong> mwoyo<br />

yevanhu.<br />

31 Uye zvakaitika kuti <strong>ra</strong>mangwana<br />

akapinda muguta <strong>ra</strong>Nifai<br />

nemauto ake, akato<strong>ra</strong> gutaro.<br />

32 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mambokadzi, paakanzwa kuti<br />

mambo au<strong>ra</strong>iwa—nokuti Amarikaya<br />

akanga atumi<strong>ra</strong> nhume<br />

kuna mambokadzi achimuudza<br />

kuti mambo akanga au<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

neva<strong>ra</strong>nda vake, kuti iye akanga<br />

avatandanisa nemauto ake, asi<br />

vakatadza kuvabata, nokuti vakanga<br />

vapunyuka—<br />

33 Naizvozvo, mambokadzi<br />

zvaakagashi<strong>ra</strong> shoko iri akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Amarikaya, achimukumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti asau<strong>ra</strong>ye vanhu<br />

vemuguta; uye akakumbi<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

kuti auye kwaari; uye mambokadzi<br />

akatiwo auye nevanopupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekufa<br />

kwamambo.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amarikaya<br />

akato<strong>ra</strong> uye mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

iyeyo akanga au<strong>ra</strong>ya mambo,<br />

nevose vaakanga ainavo, uye<br />

ndokubva vaenda kuna mambokadzi,<br />

kunzvimbo yaakanga<br />

agere; uye vose vakapupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti mambo akanga au<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

neva<strong>ra</strong>nda vake; uye vakatiwo:<br />

Vatiza; izvi hazvivaroverere<br />

here? Uye naizvozvo vakagutsa<br />

mambokadzi maere<strong>ra</strong>no nerufu<br />

rwamambo.<br />

35 Uye zvakaitika kuti Amarikaya<br />

akatsvaka kuti afarirwe<br />

namambokadzi, uye akamuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti ave mukadzi wake; uye saka<br />

nokunyengedza kwake, nokuyamurwa<br />

neudzvotsvo hweva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vake, akawana umambo;<br />

hongu, akazivikanwa samambo<br />

munyika yose, muvanhu vose<br />

vemaRamani, vakange a vari ma-<br />

Ramani nemaRemueri nema-<br />

Ishmaeri, nevose vakanga vabva<br />

kumaNifai, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> panguva<br />

yekutonga kwaNifai kusvika<br />

nguva ino.<br />

36 Zvino ava a vapanduki,<br />

vadzidziswa zvimwechetezvo<br />

nezvavaiziva maere<strong>ra</strong>no nema-<br />

Nifai, hongu, vakanga vadzidziswa<br />

b nezveruzivo rwumwecheterwo<br />

nezvaIshe, zvisinei,<br />

zvinoshamisa kutau<strong>ra</strong> kuti,<br />

kanguva kadiki diki vapanduka<br />

vakave vanhu vakaoma zvikuru<br />

c<br />

nekusada kutendeuka, uye<br />

vakanyanya kupenga, uipi<br />

nehugandanga kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> ma-<br />

Ramani — kunwa netsika yema-<br />

Ramani; kuzviisa munungo,<br />

netsika dzose dzeufeve; hongu,<br />

kukanganwa Ishe Mwari vavo<br />

zvachose.<br />

CHITSAUKO 48<br />

Amarikaya anopesve<strong>ra</strong> maRamani<br />

kuti varwe nemaNifai — Moronai<br />

anogadziri<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vake kuti varwire<br />

Kristu vazvidzivirire — An<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukuzvitonga nerusununguko<br />

uye ari munhu akagwinya waMwari.<br />

Zvingangove makore 72 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti,<br />

Amarikaya paakangowana umambo<br />

akatanga kutunha mwoyo<br />

35a Jak. 1:13–14.<br />

36a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

b VaH. 10:26–27;<br />

Aruma 24:30.<br />

c Jer. 8:12.

413 Aruma 48:2–11<br />

yemaRamani kuti vavenge<br />

vanhu vaNifai; hongu, akaisa<br />

vanhu vekuti vanotau<strong>ra</strong> nema-<br />

Ramani vari munharire dzavo<br />

kuti vamukire maNifai.<br />

2 Uye saka akatunha mwoyo<br />

yavo kuti vavenge maNifai,<br />

zvekuti mukupe<strong>ra</strong> kwegore<br />

rechigumi nemapfumbamwe rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi, iye akwanisa<br />

kuita zvaakanga akaronga<br />

kusvika panguva iyoyo, hongu,<br />

aitwa mambo wemaRamani,<br />

akatsvakawo kuti atonge yose<br />

nyika, hongu, nevanhu vose<br />

vaive munyika, maNifai zvose<br />

nemaRamani.<br />

3 Naizvozvo akanga akwanisa<br />

zvaakanga achida, nokuti akanga<br />

aita kuti mwoyo yema<br />

Ramani iome uye ndokup<strong>of</strong>omadza<br />

pfungwa dzavo, uye<br />

ndokuvafuri<strong>ra</strong> kuti vashatirwe,<br />

zvekuti akaunganidza vakawanda<br />

kuti vaende kunorwisana<br />

nemaNifai.<br />

4 Nokuti akanga akashingiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti, pamusana pekuwanda<br />

kwevanhu vake, akurire ma-<br />

Nifai uye agovaisa muusungwa.<br />

5 Uye saka akasarudza<br />

maZo<strong>ra</strong>mu kuti vave a vakuru<br />

vemauto, sezvo vari ivo vaiziva<br />

kuti maNifai ane simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kadii, nokuziva nzvimbo<br />

dzavo dzavaitambi<strong>ra</strong>, nenzvimbo<br />

dzisina kusimba dzemaguta<br />

avo; naizvozvo akavaisa<br />

kuti vave vatungamiri vakuru<br />

vemauto ake.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakataku<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu zvavo, vakaenda<br />

vakananga kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vari murenje.<br />

7 Zvino zvakaitika kuti Amarikaya<br />

paakanga achito<strong>ra</strong> simba<br />

nekunyepa nekunyengedza,<br />

Moronai, kune rumwe rutivi,<br />

akanga a achigadzi<strong>ra</strong> pfungwa<br />

dzevanhu kuti vave nerutendo<br />

ruzere muna Ishe Mwari vavo.<br />

8 Hongu, akanga achisimbisa<br />

mauto emaNifai, uye akavaka<br />

tsvingo diki, kana kuti nzvimbo<br />

dzekuzorore<strong>ra</strong>; vachiita zvidziro<br />

zvevhu zvekudziviri<strong>ra</strong> mauto<br />

ake, uye ndokuvaka zvidziro<br />

zvemambwe zvekuatenderedza,<br />

vakakomberedza maguta avo<br />

nemiganhu yeminda yavo; hongu,<br />

kutenderedza yose nyika.<br />

9 Uye makanga musina kudzivirirwa<br />

zvakasimba aiisa vanhu<br />

vakawanda; uye ndokudziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokusimbisa nyika yakanga iri<br />

yemaNifai.<br />

10 Uye nokudaro akanga akagadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

a kutsigi<strong>ra</strong> kuzvitonga,<br />

minda yavo, vakadzi vavo, nevana<br />

vavo, nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro rwavo,<br />

nekuti vagare vari muna Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo, nekuti vachengetedze<br />

icho chainzi nevavengi vavo<br />

chinangwa chema chemaKristu.<br />

11 Uye Moronai aive murume<br />

akasimba uye ari gamba; aive<br />

murume aive a nokunzwisisa<br />

kuzere; hongu, murume akanga<br />

asingafadzwe nokudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa;<br />

murume aive nemweya waifadzwa<br />

nekuzvitonga nerusununguko<br />

rwenyika yake, nekuti<br />

hama dzake dzisunungurwe<br />

muusungwa nemuhutapwa;<br />

48 5a Aruma 43:6.<br />

7a Aruma 49:8.<br />

10a Aruma 46:12–13.<br />

11a nkm Kunzwisisa.

Aruma 48:12–20 414<br />

12 Hongu, murume aive nemwoyo<br />

waiza<strong>ra</strong> nekutenda<br />

kuna Mwari vake, nokubatwa<br />

zvakanaka nemaropafadzo akawanda<br />

aakaisa pavanhu vake;<br />

murume aishanda zvine simba<br />

kushandi<strong>ra</strong> a magariro akanaka<br />

nekuchengetedzeka kwevanhu<br />

vake.<br />

13 Hongu, uye akanga ari<br />

murume akasimba murutendo<br />

muna Kristu, uye akanga a akatsidza<br />

nechitsidzo kuti achadziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vake, zvake, nenyika<br />

yake, nokunamata kwake,<br />

kana kusvika muku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

neropa <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

14 Zvino maNifai akanga akadzidziswa<br />

kuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong> kuvavengi<br />

vavo, kana pakusvika<br />

mukudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa kana zvichifani<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

hongu, uye vakanga vakadzidziswawo<br />

kuti a vasamb<strong>of</strong>a<br />

vakashatirisa, hongu, kuti vasasimudze<br />

munondo kunze kwekunge<br />

vachirwisana nemuvengi,<br />

nekunge vari kuchengetedza<br />

upenyu hwavo.<br />

15 Uye urwu ndirwo rwaive<br />

rutendo rwavo, kuti nokudaro<br />

Mwari vaiita kuti vabudirire<br />

munyika, kana kuti nemamwe<br />

mazwi, kana vaine rutendo rwekuchengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari<br />

vaizovaita kuti vabudirire munyika;<br />

hongu, kuvayambi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vatize, kana kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> hondo,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenjodzi yavanenge<br />

vari.<br />

16 Uye nokutiwo, Mwari vaivazivisa<br />

kuti vangaende here<br />

kunorwisa vavengi vavo kana<br />

kuti kwete, nokudaro Ishe vaivakundisa;<br />

uye urwu ndirwo<br />

rwaive ruvimbo rwaMoronai,<br />

uye mwoyo wake waifa<strong>ra</strong> nazvo;<br />

a<br />

kwete mukudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa<br />

asi mukuita zvakanaka, mukuchengetedza<br />

vanhu vake,<br />

hongu, mukuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari, hongu, noku<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

kupinda mukutadza.<br />

17 Hongu, zviro kwazvo, zviro<br />

kwazvo ndinoti kwamuri, dai<br />

vose vanhu vaive, uye vakange,<br />

uye vave nariini, vakaita<br />

saMoronai, tarisai, masimba<br />

chaiwo egehena angadai akazunguzwa<br />

nokusingaperi; hongu,<br />

a<br />

dhiabhorosi angadai asina<br />

kumbove nesimba mumwoyo<br />

yevana vevanhu.<br />

18 Tarisai, akanga ari murume<br />

akanga akaita saAmoni, mwanakomana<br />

waMosaya, hongu,<br />

uye kana nevamwe vanakomana<br />

vaMosaya, hongu, naArumawo<br />

nevanakomana vake, nokuti<br />

vose vakanga vari vanhu<br />

vaMwari.<br />

19 Zvino tarisai, hazvireve kuti<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani aiiti<strong>ra</strong> vanhu zvishoma<br />

pane zvaiitwa naMoronai;<br />

nokuti vaiparidza shoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari, uye vaibhabhatidza vainge<br />

vatendeuka vose vari vana<br />

ani zvavo vainge vateere<strong>ra</strong> kumazwi<br />

avo.<br />

20 Uye ndiko kufamba kwavakaita,<br />

uye vanhu a vakazvirereka<br />

pamusana pemazwi avo, zvekuti<br />

b vakadiwa zvikuru naIshe,<br />

12a nkm Ruyamuro.<br />

13a Aruma 46:20–22.<br />

14a Aruma 43:46–47;<br />

3 Ni. 3:20–21;<br />

Morm. 3:10–11;<br />

D&Z 98:16.<br />

16a Aruma 55:19.<br />

17a 1 Ni. 22:26;<br />

3 Ni. 6:15.<br />

20a nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

b 1 Ni. 17:35.

415 Aruma 48:21–49:4<br />

naizvozvo vakasunungurwa mudzihondo<br />

nokupesana pakati<br />

pavo, hongu, kana kwemakore<br />

mana.<br />

21 Asi, sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandaita,<br />

mukupe<strong>ra</strong> kwegore rechigumi<br />

nepfumbamwe, hongu, kana dai<br />

zvazvo ivo vakanga vaine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

pachavo, vakamanikidzwa<br />

ivo vasingade kuti varwisane<br />

nehama dzavo, maRamani.<br />

22 Hongu, uye muchidimbu,<br />

hondo dzavo hadzina kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwemakore mazhinji nema-<br />

Ramani, kana dai zvazvo ivo<br />

vakanga vasingade.<br />

23 Zvino, a zvakavasuwisa kuti<br />

vatore zvombo zvavo kuti varwisane<br />

nemaRamani, nokuti<br />

vakanga vasingafarire zvekudeu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa; hongu, uye izvi<br />

hazvizizvo zvose—vakanga vachisuwa<br />

kuti vabvise vazhinji<br />

vehama dzavo munyika ino vachivaisa<br />

munyika yokusingaperi,<br />

vasati vagadziri<strong>ra</strong> kusangana<br />

naMwari vavo.<br />

24 Zvakadaro, havaibvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vaise upenyu hwavo pasi,<br />

kuti a vakadzi vavo nevana vavo<br />

vapondwe neugandanga hwevanhu<br />

vaive hama dzavo, hongu,<br />

uye vakanga b vabva muchechi<br />

yavo, uye vakavasiya uye<br />

vakaenda kunovapa<strong>ra</strong>dza nekusangana<br />

nemaRamani.<br />

25 Hongu, havaikwanisa kutarisa<br />

hama dzavo dzichifari<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa remaNifai, kana paine avo<br />

vanochengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari,<br />

nokuti Ishe vakavimbisa kuti,<br />

kana vakachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yavo vachabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika.<br />

CHITSAUKO 49<br />

Mauto emaRamani anotadza kuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

maguta akavakirirwa eAmonaiha<br />

nereNoa — Amarikaya anotuka<br />

Mwari uye achibva ati achanwa<br />

ropa <strong>ra</strong>Moronai — Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani nehama<br />

dzake vano<strong>ra</strong>mba vachisimbisa<br />

Chechi. Zvingangove makore 72<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti mumwedzi<br />

wechigumi nemumwechete<br />

wegore rechigumi nemapfumbamwe,<br />

muzuva rechigumi<br />

remwedzi, mauto emaRamani<br />

akaonekwa ave kusvika akananga<br />

munyika yaAmonaiha.<br />

2 Uye tarisai, guta <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vakwa patsva, uye Moronai<br />

akanga aisa mawuto kumuganhu<br />

weguta, uye vakanga vaunganidza<br />

ma<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> vakatenderedza<br />

kuti vasasvikwe nemiseve<br />

nematombo emaRamani; nokuti<br />

tarisai, vairwa nematombo<br />

nemiseve.<br />

3 Tarisai, ndati guta a reAmonaiha<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>vakwa patsva.<br />

Ndinoti kwamuri, hongu, <strong>ra</strong>kavakwa<br />

patsva dzimwe nzvimbo;<br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti maRamani<br />

akambenge amboripa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

pamusana pezvitadzo zvevanhu,<br />

vakafunga kuti zvichave<br />

nyore kuripa<strong>ra</strong>dza zvakare.<br />

4 Asi tarisai, vakagumbuka<br />

zvikuru; nokuti tarisai, maNifai<br />

akanga ache<strong>ra</strong> ivhu ndokuriunganidza<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kavakomberedza,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kareba zvekuti maRamani<br />

akatadza kukanda matombo<br />

nemiseve yavo kuti ivasvike,<br />

23a D&Z 42:45.<br />

24a Aruma 46:12.<br />

b nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

49 3a Aruma 16:2–3, 9, 11.

Aruma 49:5–15 416<br />

havaikwanisa kusvika pavari<br />

kunze kwekunge vatopinda<br />

nepaipindwa napo.<br />

5 Zvino panguva iyi vatungamiri<br />

vakuru vemaRamani<br />

vakashamiswa zvikuru, neungwaru<br />

hwemaNifai mukugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nzvimbo dzavo dzekuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

6 Zvino vatungamiri vema-<br />

Ramani vaifunga kuti, pamusana<br />

peuhwandu hwavo, hongu,<br />

vaifunga kuti vaizove nepundutso<br />

yekuvasviki<strong>ra</strong> sezvavakambenge<br />

vaita; hongu, uye vakanga<br />

vazvigadziri<strong>ra</strong>wo nenhowo, nezvidzitiro<br />

zvepazvipfuva; uye<br />

vakanga vazvigadziri<strong>ra</strong>wo nhumbi<br />

dzematehwe, hongu, nhumbi<br />

hobvu chaidzo kuti vazvipfekedze.<br />

7 Uye vakagadziri<strong>ra</strong> kudai vakafunga<br />

kuti zvichave nyore<br />

kuti vakunde nekuisa hama<br />

dzavo mujoki reusungwa, kana<br />

kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya nokuvaponda<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuzvifadza zvavo.<br />

8 Asi tarisai, vakashamiswa<br />

kwazvo, vakaona a vakagadzirirwa,<br />

netsika isina kumbenge<br />

yakaonekwa kana kuzivikanwa<br />

pakati pevana vaRihai. Zvino<br />

vakanga vakagadziri<strong>ra</strong> maRamani,<br />

kuti varwe netsika yokudzidziswa<br />

kwavo naMoronai.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti maRamani,<br />

kana kuti vaAmarikaya,<br />

vakashamiswa zvikuru nokugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo hondo.<br />

10 Zvino, dai mambo Amarikaya<br />

akanga adzika kubva<br />

a<br />

munyika yaNifai, ari pamberi<br />

pemauto ake, zvimwe angadai<br />

akaita kuti maRamani atange<br />

maNifai paguta reAmonaiha;<br />

nokuti tarisai, akanga asina hanyn’a<br />

neropa revanhu.<br />

11 Asi tarisai, Amarikaya haana<br />

kuuya iye pachake kuzorwa.<br />

Uye tarisai, vatungamiri vakuru<br />

vemauto ake vakazeza kudenha<br />

maNifai paguta reAmonaiha,<br />

nokuti Moronai akanga apindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

maitirwo ezvinhu mukati<br />

memaNifai, zvekuti maRamani<br />

akagumbuka kwazvo kuona<br />

nzvimbo dzavo dzekuhwanda<br />

dzaiita kuti vatadze kuvarwisa.<br />

12 Naizvozvo vakatizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje,<br />

uye ndokubva vapaza<br />

misasa yavo uye ndokubva vafo<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakananga kunyika yaNoa,<br />

vachifunga kuti iyoyo ndiyo<br />

yaive nzvimbo yakanaka kuti<br />

vasangane nemaNifai.<br />

13 Nokuti havana kuziva kuti<br />

Moronai akanga adziviri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kana kuti akanga avaka a tsvingo<br />

munyika yose yaka tenderedza;<br />

naizvozvo, vakafo<strong>ra</strong> vachienda<br />

kunyika yaNoa nekushinga kukuru;<br />

hongu, vatungamiri vavo<br />

vakuru vakauya vakaita chitsidzo<br />

kuti vanopa<strong>ra</strong>dza vanhu<br />

veguta iroro.<br />

14 Asi tarisai, vakashamiswa<br />

kwazvo, guta <strong>ra</strong>Noa, iro <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

risina kusimba kusvika<br />

zvino, <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>simba, pamusana<br />

paMoronai, hongu, kana<br />

kusimba kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> guta re-<br />

Amonaiha.<br />

15 Uye zvino tarisai, uku kwaive<br />

kuchenje<strong>ra</strong> kwaMoronai; nokuti<br />

akanga aona kuti vangatye<br />

kutanga guta <strong>ra</strong>Amonaiha; uye<br />

8a Aruma 48:7–10.<br />

10a 2 Ni. 5:8; Omu. 1:12;<br />

Aruma 47:1.<br />

13a Aruma 48:8.

417 Aruma 49:16–24<br />

sezvo guta <strong>ra</strong>Noa riri iro <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

risina kusimba kusvika<br />

zvino, akaziva kuti ndiko kwavangade<br />

kupinda nako kuti<br />

vaite hondo; naizvozvo zvakaitika<br />

sekuda kwake.<br />

16 Uye tarisai, Moronai akanga<br />

aisa Rihai kuti ave mutungamiri<br />

mukuru wevanhu veguta iri;<br />

uye ndiye Rihai a mumwecheteyo<br />

akarwa nemaRamani munhika<br />

iri kumabvazuva kwerwizi<br />

rweSidhoni.<br />

17 Uye zvino tarisai zvakaitika<br />

kuti, maRamani pavakaona kuti<br />

guta iri <strong>ra</strong>ive pasi paRihai,<br />

vakagumbuka, nokuti Rihai vaimutya<br />

zvikuru; zvakadaro vatungamiri<br />

vavo vakuru vakanga<br />

vaita chitsidzo kuti vacharwisa<br />

guta iri; saka vakauya nemauto<br />

avo.<br />

18 Zvino tarisai, maRamani<br />

haaikwanisa kupinda mutsvingo<br />

dzavo dzekuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong> neimwe<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> kunze kwekunge vatopinda<br />

nepasuwo guru, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekureba kwechidziro chevhu<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>unganidzwa, uye nekudzika<br />

kwakanga kwakaita<br />

mugero wakanga wakacherwa<br />

wakakomberedza, kunze kwekutopinda<br />

nepanopindwa napo.<br />

19 Uye ndiko kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kwakanga<br />

kwakaita maNifai kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

avo vose vainge vachida<br />

kuedza kukwi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vapinde<br />

mutsvingo neimwe nzi<strong>ra</strong>, vachivatema<br />

nematombo nokuvabaya<br />

nemiseve.<br />

20 Ndiko kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kwavakanga<br />

vakaita, hongu, chikwata<br />

chevarume vakasimba, vaine<br />

minondo nezvinziriri zvavo,<br />

votema nekubaya vanenge voda<br />

kuedza kupinda munzvimbo<br />

yavo yekuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong> nepanzvimbo<br />

yekupinda nayo; uye<br />

ndiko kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kwavakanga<br />

vakaita kuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong> kurwiswa<br />

nemaRamani.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti vatungamiri<br />

vemaRamani vakauya<br />

nemauto avo pasuo guru paipindwa<br />

napo, uye ndokutanga<br />

kurwisana nemaNifai, kuti<br />

vapinde musvingo <strong>ra</strong>vo; asi<br />

tarisai, vaisaidzirwa kunze nguva<br />

dzose, zvekuti vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

nekuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa kukuru.<br />

22 Zvino zvavakaona kuti<br />

vatadza kukuri<strong>ra</strong> maNifai, nekupinda<br />

munzvimbo mavo,<br />

vakatanga kukoromo<strong>ra</strong> zvidziro<br />

zvevhu <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>unganidzwa<br />

kuti vakwanise kuti mauto avo<br />

apinde kuti vakwanise kurwisana<br />

navo; asi tarisai, mukuedza<br />

uku, vaibva vatsvairwa nematombo<br />

nemiseve zvaikandwa<br />

kwavari; uye kunze kwekuti<br />

vafushire migero nevhu <strong>ra</strong>kaunganidzwa,<br />

migero yakafushirwa<br />

nezvitunha zvavo neavo<br />

vakanga vakuva<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

23 Naizvozvo maNifai vakanga<br />

vaine simba rose kuvavengi<br />

vavo; uye ndiko kuedza kwakaita<br />

maRamani kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

maNifai kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vatungamiri<br />

vavo vakuru vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa vose; hongu,<br />

uye maRamani anopfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

chiuru akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa; asi kune rumwe<br />

rutivi kumaNifai hakuna<br />

kana mumwechete zvake akafa.<br />

24 Paive nemakumi mashanu<br />

16a Aruma 43:35.

Aruma 49:25–50:2 418<br />

evanhu vakakuvadzwa, vakabaiwa<br />

nemiseve yemaRamani<br />

yaipinda nepasuo guru, asi vakanga<br />

vakadzivirirwa nenhowo<br />

dzavo, nezvidzitiro zvavo zvepazvipfuva,<br />

nezvidzitiro zvemisoro<br />

yavo, zvekuti maronda avo<br />

aive mumakumbo, mazhinji<br />

acho akanga akaipa chaizvo.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti, maRamani<br />

paakaona kuti vatungamiri<br />

vavo vakuru vose vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

vakatizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kunyika<br />

yaNifai kunoudza mambo wavo<br />

Amarikaya, akazvarwa ari mu-<br />

Nifai, nezveku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa kwavakanga<br />

vaita.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti akashatirirwa<br />

vanhu vake zvikuru,<br />

nokuti akanga atadza kuita<br />

maNifai zvaakanga achida kuvaita;<br />

akanga atadza kuvaisa<br />

mujoki reusungwa.<br />

27 Hongu, akashatirwa zvikuru,<br />

uye a akatuka Mwari, uyewo<br />

naMoronai, akapika b nechitsidzo<br />

kuti achanwa ropa <strong>ra</strong>ke; uye<br />

izvi pamusana pekuti Moronai<br />

akanga achengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro ya-<br />

Mwari mukugadziri<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

vake kuti vasapinde mungozi.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti, kune<br />

rumwe rutivi, vanhu vaNifai<br />

a<br />

vakatenda Ishe Mwari vavo,<br />

pamusoro pesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo risingaenzaniswe,<br />

mukuvabvisa<br />

mumaoko evavengi vavo.<br />

29 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechigumi nepfumbamwe<br />

rekutongwa kwemaNifai nevatongi.<br />

30 Hongu, uye makave nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

pakati pavo, uye chechi<br />

ikabudiri<strong>ra</strong> zvinoshamisa pamusana<br />

pekuteere<strong>ra</strong> kwavo<br />

nokusimba kwavo mushoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari, iro <strong>ra</strong>kataurwa kwavari<br />

naHi<strong>ra</strong>mani, naShibhuroni, na-<br />

Koriandoni, naAmoni nehama<br />

dzavo, hongu, uye neavo vose<br />

vakanga vaiswa a nehurongwa<br />

hutsvene hwaMwari, vachibhabhatidzwa<br />

vatendeuka, uye<br />

vachitumirwa kunoparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 50<br />

Moronai anodziviri<strong>ra</strong> minda yema-<br />

Nifai — Vanovaka maguta mazhinji<br />

matsva — MaNifai akawirwa<br />

nehondo nekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa mumazuva<br />

ehuipi nekutadza kwavo — Moriandoni<br />

nevapanduki vake vanokurirwa<br />

naTeangumu — Nifaiha an<strong>of</strong>a,<br />

uye mwanakomana wake Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni<br />

anoto<strong>ra</strong> chigaro chekutonga. Zvingangove<br />

makore 72 kusvika ku67<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Moronai haana kurege<strong>ra</strong> kugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo, kana kudziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vake kumaRamani;<br />

nokuti akaita kuti mauto ake<br />

atangise mukutanga kwegore<br />

rechimakumi maviri rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi, kuti vatange kuche<strong>ra</strong><br />

mirwi yevhu vachitenderedza<br />

ose maguta, munyika<br />

yose yakanga iri yemaNifai.<br />

2 Uye pamusoro pevhu <strong>ra</strong>kaunganidzwa<br />

iri akati paiswe<br />

mapango, hongu, matanda<br />

anorongwa kudaka<strong>ra</strong> areba<br />

27a nkm Kutau<strong>ra</strong> zvisina.<br />

b Mabasa 23:12.<br />

28a nkm Kupakutendo.<br />

30a Aruma 43:2.

419 Aruma 50:3–13<br />

kuenzana nemunhu, akakomberedza<br />

maguta.<br />

3 Uye akaita kuti pamusoro pemapango<br />

iwayo padzikwe hoko<br />

dzakatendere<strong>ra</strong>wo; uye dzakanga<br />

dzakasimba uye dzakareba.<br />

4 Uye akaita kuti kumiswe nharire<br />

dzakatarisa pahoko dziye,<br />

uye akaita kuti pamusoro penharire<br />

pavakwe twumba, kuti<br />

matombo nemiseve yemaRamani<br />

isavasvike ichivakuvadza.<br />

5 Uye vakanga vakagadzirirwa<br />

zvekuti vaikwanisa kukanda<br />

matombo vari pamusoro<br />

ipapo, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuda kwavo<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo, uye vachigona<br />

kuu<strong>ra</strong>ya uyo anenge aedza kusvika<br />

pedyo nechidziro cheguta.<br />

6 Ndiko kugadzi<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

Moronai nzvimbo dzakasimba<br />

achitenderedza guta rega-rega<br />

munyika, kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> panenge<br />

pazouya vavengi.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akati mauto ake aende kurenje<br />

rekumabvazuva; hongu, uye vakaenda<br />

vakanotandanisa vose<br />

maRamani vaive murenje rekumabvazuva<br />

vachivatandanisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika yavo, yakanga iri<br />

kumaodzanyemba enyika ya-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Uye nyika yaNifai yakanga<br />

iine muganhu wakati twasa<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kugungwa rekumabvazuva<br />

kusvika kumadokero.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

zvaakanga atandanisa vose ma-<br />

Ramani murenje rekumabvazuva,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga riri kuchamhembe<br />

kwenyika yavo ivo, akaita kuti<br />

vanhu vakanga vagere munyika<br />

yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> nemumatunhu<br />

akatenderedza vaende murenje<br />

rekumabvazuva, kana kunosvika<br />

kumuganhu negungwa, uye<br />

vatore nyikayo.<br />

10 Uye akaisawo mauto kumaodzanyemba,<br />

kumuganhu nezvinhu<br />

zvavo, uye ndokuvati<br />

vavake a tsvingo kuti vadzivirire<br />

mauto avo nevanhu vavo mumaoko<br />

evavengi vavo.<br />

11 Uye naizvozvo akabvisa dzose<br />

nzvimbo dzaisimbwa nadzo<br />

nemaRamani murenje rekumabvazuva,<br />

hongu, nekumadokerowo,<br />

nekudziviri<strong>ra</strong> muganhu<br />

waive pakati pemaNifai nema-<br />

Ramani pakati penyika ye-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> nenyika yaNifai,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kugungwa rekumadokero,<br />

zvichienda kwakatangi<strong>ra</strong><br />

rwizi rweSidhoni — nyika yose<br />

iri kuchamhembe iri yemaNifai,<br />

hongu, kana nyika yose yaive<br />

kuchamhembe kwenyika yainzi<br />

Maguta, sezvainge zvavafadza<br />

kuita.<br />

12 Naizvozvo Moronai, nemauto<br />

ake ayo aiwanda zuva nezuva<br />

pamusana pekuziva kuti<br />

vakadzivirirwa nemabasa ake,<br />

akatsvaka kubvisa simba rema-<br />

Ramani munyika dzaive dzavo,<br />

kuti vashaye simba pamusoro<br />

penyika dzavo.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti maNifai<br />

vakatangisa hwaro hweguta<br />

idzva, uye vakadaidza guta<br />

idzva iri kuti Moronai; uye<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanga riri pedyo negungwa<br />

rekumabvazuva; uye <strong>ra</strong>ive kumaodzanyemba<br />

mumutsetse wezvinhu<br />

zvaive zvemaRamani.<br />

50 10a Aruma 49:18–22.

Aruma 50:14–26 420<br />

14 Uye vakatangisawo humwe<br />

hwaro hwerimwe guta pakati<br />

peguta <strong>ra</strong>Moronai neguta <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Aroni, richisangana nemiganhu<br />

yeMoronai neAroni; uye vakadaidza<br />

guta iri, kana nzvimbo<br />

yacho, kuti Nifaiha.<br />

15 Uye vakatangawo gore iroro<br />

kuvaka maguta akawanda nechekuchamhembe,<br />

rimwe neimwe<br />

tsika yavakadaidza kuti<br />

Rihai, <strong>ra</strong>kanga riri kuchamhembe<br />

pedyo negungwa.<br />

16 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi maviri.<br />

17 Vanhu vaNifai vakanga vari<br />

mukati mekubudiri<strong>ra</strong> mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechimakumi maviri<br />

nerimwechete ekutongwa<br />

kwemaNifai nevatongi.<br />

18 Uye vakabudiri<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru,<br />

uye vakapfuma zvikuru; hongu,<br />

uye vakawanda uye vakasimba<br />

munyika.<br />

19 Uye naizvozvo tinoona kuti<br />

Ishe vane tsitsi nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

muzviito zvavo, mukuzadzikisa<br />

mazwi avo ose kuvana vevanhu;<br />

hongu, tinoona kuti mazwi<br />

avo akasimbiswa, kana panguva<br />

ino, zvavakatau<strong>ra</strong> kuna<br />

Rihai, vachiti:<br />

20 Wakaropafadzwa iwe nevana<br />

vako, uye vacharopafadzwa,<br />

kana vari vanochengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yangu vachabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika.<br />

Asi yeukai, kuti kana vasingachengete<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yangu a vachabviswa<br />

pamberi paIshe.<br />

21 Uye tinoona kuti zvivimbiso<br />

izvi zvakasimbiswa kuvanhu<br />

vaNifai; nokuti kwange kuri<br />

kukakavadzana kwavo nokurwisana<br />

kwavo, hongu, kupondana<br />

kwavo, nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

kwavo, kunamata mifananidzo<br />

kwavo, upombwe hwavo, nekuipa<br />

kwavo, kwaive mukati<br />

mavo, zvakavakonze<strong>ra</strong> hondo<br />

nokupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kwavo.<br />

22 Uye avo vakanga vaine<br />

rutendo vakachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaIshe vaiponeswa nguva dzose,<br />

zviuru nezviuru zvehama<br />

dzavo zvichiiswa muusungwa,<br />

kana kurufu rwekubaiwa nemunondo,<br />

kana kudere<strong>ra</strong> mukusatenda,<br />

nokusangana nema-<br />

Ramani.<br />

23 Asi tarisai hakuna kumbove<br />

a<br />

nekufa<strong>ra</strong> pakati pemaNifai, kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunguva dzaNifai, kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nguva yaMoronai, hongu,<br />

kana panguva ino, mugore<br />

rechimakumi maviri ane rimwechete<br />

ekutonga kwevatongi.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti kana<br />

gore rechimakumi maviri nemaviri<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi nairowo<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kape<strong>ra</strong> murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro;<br />

hongu, uye nairowo gore rechimakumi<br />

maviri nematatu <strong>ra</strong>kape<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechimakumi<br />

maviri nemana rekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

mungadai makanga<br />

muine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro mukati mevanhu<br />

vaNifai dai pasina kuti a vakanetsana<br />

pamusana penyika<br />

yaRihai, nenyika yaMoriandoni,<br />

yaiganhu<strong>ra</strong>na nenyika yaRihai;<br />

dzose dzakange dzichiganhu<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

negungwa.<br />

26 Nokuti tarisai, vanhu vaive<br />

varidzi venyika yaMoriandoni<br />

20a D&Z 1:14. 23a Mosaya 2:41. 25a nkm Gakava.

421 Aruma 50:27–35<br />

vaiti chimwe chidimu chenyika<br />

yaRihai ndechavo; naizvozvo<br />

pakatanga kuita nharo dzinopisa<br />

pakati pavo, zvekuti vanhu<br />

veMoriandoni vakato<strong>ra</strong> zvombo<br />

zvekurwisa hama dzavo, uye<br />

vakashinga kuti vavabaye vafe<br />

nemunondo.<br />

27 Asi tarisai, vanhu vakanga<br />

vari varidzi venyika yaRihai vakatizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunzvimbo yeMoronai,<br />

vakanomukumbi<strong>ra</strong> ruyamuro;<br />

nokuti tarisai havana chavakanga<br />

vakanganisa.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti vanhu<br />

veMoriandoni, vaitungamirwa<br />

nemurume ainzi Moriandoni<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>ke, zvavakaona kuti<br />

vanhu veRihai vatizi<strong>ra</strong> kuna<br />

Moronai, vakatya zvikuru kuti<br />

zvimwe mauto aMoronai angauye<br />

akavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

29 Naizvozvo, Moriandoni<br />

akazviisa mumwoyo yavo kuti<br />

vatizire kunyika yaive nechekuchamhembe,<br />

yakanga izere<br />

nemadziva emvu<strong>ra</strong>, uye vatore<br />

nyika yaive nechekuchamhembe.<br />

30 Uye tarisai, zano iri vangadai<br />

vakariita, (chingadai chakave<br />

chinhu chavaizochema)<br />

asi tarisai, Moriandoni semunhu<br />

akanga aine hasha dzakanyanya,<br />

naizvozvo akashatirirwa mumwe<br />

weva<strong>ra</strong>ndakadzi vake, akamutsika-tsika<br />

akamurova kwazvo.<br />

31 Uye zvakaitika kuti akatiza,<br />

uye akauya kunzvimbo yaMoronai,<br />

uye akatauri<strong>ra</strong> Moronai<br />

zvose maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenyaya iyi,<br />

nezvemaere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuda kwavo<br />

kuti vatizire kunyika iri<br />

kuchamhembe.<br />

32 Zvino tarisai, vanhu vaive<br />

munyika yeMaguta kana kuti<br />

yaMoronai, vakatya kuti vachateere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumazwi aMoriandoni<br />

uye vobatana nevanhu vake,<br />

uye obva ato<strong>ra</strong> matunhu enyika,<br />

izvo zvaibva zvadzika hwaro<br />

hwematambudziko akanyanya<br />

pakati pevanhu vaNifai, hongu,<br />

uye matambudziko acho anoita<br />

kuti va<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe a nerusununguko<br />

rwavo.<br />

33 Naizvozvo Moronai akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mauto, nezvinhu zvavo,<br />

kuti vadimbudzire vanhu va-<br />

Moriandoni, kuti vavamise mukutizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo kunyika yeche<br />

kuchamhembe.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti havana<br />

kuvadimbudzi<strong>ra</strong> kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vasvika<br />

kumuganhu wenyika yainzi<br />

a yeKupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; uye ikoko<br />

ndiko kwavakavadimbudzi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

mukamupata kakamanika kaienda<br />

kudunhu <strong>ra</strong>ive kuchamhembe,<br />

hongu, nechekugungwa,<br />

kumadokero nokumabvazuva.<br />

35 Uye zvakaitika kuti mauto<br />

akatumirwa naMoronai, akanga<br />

achitungamirwa nemurume ainzi<br />

Teangumu, akasangana<br />

nevanhu vaMoriandoni; uye<br />

vanhu vaMoriandoni vakaita<br />

umwe hushwindi hunoshamisa<br />

(vachitunhwa neuipi uye nemazwi<br />

ake ekunyengedza) zvekuti<br />

pakatanga hondo pakati pavo,<br />

muhondo umu Teangumu akabaya<br />

Moriandoni uye akakuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mauto ake, uye akavato<strong>ra</strong><br />

sevasungwa, uye akadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunzvimbo yaMoronai. Uye<br />

ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita gore<br />

32a nkm Rusununguko. 34a Aruma 46:17.

Aruma 50:36–51:3 422<br />

rechimakumi maviri nemana<br />

ekutongwa kwevanhu vaNifai<br />

nevatongi.<br />

36 Uye ndiko kudzorwa kwakaitwa<br />

vanhu vaMoriandoni.<br />

Uye vaita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no chavo<br />

chekuti havachazokonze<strong>ra</strong> hondo<br />

zvakare vachiga<strong>ra</strong> murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

vakadzorerwa kunyika<br />

yaMoriandoni, uye pakaita kubatana<br />

pakati pavo nevanhu<br />

vaRihai; uye vakadzorerwawo<br />

kunyika kwavo.<br />

37 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rimwechetero vanhu vaNifai <strong>ra</strong>vakawana<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro rwuchidzorerwa<br />

kwavari, kuti Nifaiha,<br />

mutevedzi wemutongi mukuru,<br />

akafa, ato<strong>ra</strong> chigaro chokutonga<br />

nekutwasuka kwuzere pamberi<br />

paMwari.<br />

38 Zvakadaro, akanga a<strong>ra</strong>mbidza<br />

Aruma kuti atore izvo zvinyorwa<br />

neizvo zvinhu zvaikosha<br />

kuna Aruma nemadzibaba<br />

ake sezvinhu zvinoe<strong>ra</strong>; naizvozvo<br />

Aruma akanga azvipa kumwanakomana<br />

wake Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani.<br />

39 Tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

mwanakomana waNifaiha akasarudzwa<br />

kuti atore nzvimbo<br />

yekutonga yababa vake, semutongi;<br />

hongu, akaitwa mutongi<br />

mukuru nagavhuna wevanhu,<br />

nechitsidzo nechisungo chekutonga<br />

zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, nekuchengetedza<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro nerusununguko<br />

rwevanhu, nekuvapa<br />

zvakakodze<strong>ra</strong> zvavo zvinoe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunamata Ishe Mwari vavo,<br />

hongu, kutsigi<strong>ra</strong> nokuchengeta<br />

zvinodiwa naMwari mazuva<br />

ake ose, uye ku<strong>ra</strong>nga vakaipa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemhosva dzavo.<br />

40 Zvino tarisai, zita <strong>ra</strong>ke ainzi<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni. Uye Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni akaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

chigaro chababa vake, uye akatanga<br />

kutonga kwake mukupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwegore rechimakumi maviri<br />

nemana, ekutongwa kwevanhu<br />

vaNifai.<br />

CHITSAUKO 51<br />

Vanhu vamambo vanotsvaka kupindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mutemo nokuisa mambo —<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni nevakasununguka vanotsigirwa<br />

nezwi revanhu — Moronai<br />

anomanikidza vanhu vamambo<br />

kuti varwire nyika yavo kana kuti<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>iwe — Amarikaya nemaRamani<br />

vanoto<strong>ra</strong> maguta mazhinji<br />

akadzivirirwa—Teangumu anorwisa<br />

maRamani uye ndokuu<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

Amarikaya mutende make. Zvingangove<br />

makore 67 kusvika ku66<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechimakumi<br />

maviri nemashanu ekutongwa<br />

kwemaNifai nevatongi, ivo vange<br />

vadzika runya<strong>ra</strong>ro pakati<br />

pevanhu vaRihai nevanhu va-<br />

Moriandoni maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenyika<br />

dzavo, uye vari vakanga vatangisa<br />

gore rechimakumi maviri<br />

nemashanu murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

2 Zvakadaro, havana kukwanisa<br />

kuti nyika i<strong>ra</strong>mbe iri<br />

murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro kwenguva huru,<br />

nokuti pakatanga kuve nokupesana<br />

pakati pevanhu pamusoro<br />

penyaya yemutongi mukuru<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni; nokuti tarisai, kwaive<br />

nechimwe chidimu chevanhu<br />

chaida kuti zvimwe zvinhu<br />

zvemutemo dai zvapindurwa.<br />

3 Asi tarisai, Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni haana<br />

kubvuma kupinduka kana

423 Aruma 51:4–12<br />

kubvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti mutemo upindurwe;<br />

naizvozvo, haana kuteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

avo vakanga vatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvichemo zvavo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuti mutemo upindurwe.<br />

4 Naizvozvo, avo vakanga vachida<br />

kuti mutemo upindurwe<br />

vakamushatirirwa, uye vakati<br />

ngaachirega kuve mutongi mukuru<br />

wenyika; naizvozvo pakave<br />

nenharo dzinopisa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nenyaya iyi, asi pasina<br />

kudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti avo<br />

vakanga vachida kuti Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni<br />

abviswe pachigaro chekutonga<br />

vakadaidzwa kuti vanhu vamambo,<br />

nokuti vaida kuti mutemo<br />

upindurwe netsika inobvisa hurumende<br />

yakasununguka uye<br />

kuiswe mambo anotonga nyika.<br />

6 Uye avo vaida kuti Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>mbe ari mukuru wevatongi<br />

wenyika vakazvidaidza kuti<br />

vasununguki; saka pakave<br />

nekupesana pakati pavo, nokuti<br />

vasununguki vakanga<br />

vatsidza kana kuti vakanga<br />

vabvumi<strong>ra</strong>na kuti vanochengetedza<br />

zvose zvavo nezvekunamata<br />

kwavo muhurumende<br />

yakasununguka.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti nyaya<br />

yekupesana kwavo uku yakapedzwa<br />

nezwi revanhu. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti izwi revanhu<br />

<strong>ra</strong>karevere<strong>ra</strong> vasununguki, uye<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni aka<strong>ra</strong>mba ari pachigaro<br />

chekutonga, zvakakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kufa<strong>ra</strong> kukuru pakati pehama<br />

dzaPaho<strong>ra</strong>ni nevazhinji vevanhu<br />

vekuzvitonga, vakaitawo<br />

kuti vanhu vamambo vanya<strong>ra</strong>re,<br />

kuti vasashore asi kuti vachengetedze<br />

rusununguko.<br />

8 Zvino avo vakanga vachida<br />

madzimambo ndeavo vakanga<br />

vakazvarwa kudzimba a huru,<br />

uye vaitsvaka kuti vave madzishe;<br />

uye vaitsigirwa neavo vaida<br />

simba nemvumo muvanhu.<br />

9 Asi tarisai, iyi yakanga iri<br />

nguva yakaipa yekuti kuve nekupesana<br />

kwakadaro mukati<br />

mevanhu vaNifai; nokuti tarisai,<br />

Amarikaya akanga aita zvakare<br />

kuti mwoyo yevanhu vaRamani<br />

imukire vanhu vaNifai, uye<br />

akanga achiunganidza varwi<br />

kubva kumativi ose enyika, nokuvapa<br />

zvombo, nokugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo nesimba rose; nokuti<br />

akanga a apika kuti achanwa<br />

ropa <strong>ra</strong>Moronai.<br />

10 Asi tarisai, tichaona kuti<br />

akavimbisa izvi asina kufunga;<br />

zvakadaro, akazvigadziri<strong>ra</strong> nemauto<br />

ake kuti azorwisa ma-<br />

Nifai.<br />

11 Zvino mauto ake akanga<br />

asisina kuwanda sezvaakambenge<br />

akaita, pamusana pezviuru<br />

zvakanga zvau<strong>ra</strong>iwa neruoko<br />

rwemaNifai; asi kana dai zvazvo<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa zvikuru kudai,<br />

Amarikaya akanga aunganidza<br />

mauto akawanda zvinoshamisa,<br />

zvekuti haana kutya kudzika<br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12 Hongu, kana Amarikaya<br />

pachake akauya, akatungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

maRamani. Uye maive mugore<br />

rechimakumi maviri nemashanu<br />

ekutonga kwevatongi; uye<br />

yaive nguva imwecheteyo yavakanga<br />

vatanga kugadzirisa<br />

51 8a nkm Kudada. 9a Aruma 49:26–27.

Aruma 51:13–22 424<br />

nyaya yavo yekupesana kwavo<br />

pamusana pezvemukuru wevatongi,<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti varume<br />

vaidaidzwa kuti vanhu vamambo<br />

pavakanzwa kuti maRamani<br />

vari kuuya kuzovarwisa,<br />

vakafa<strong>ra</strong> mumwoyo yavo; uye<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba kuto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo, nokuti<br />

vakanga vakashatirirwa<br />

mukuru wevatongi, a nevanhu<br />

vekuzvitonga, zvekuti vakati havatore<br />

zvombo zvekudziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yavo.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

paakaona izvi, uye akaonawo<br />

kuti maRamani vakanga vave<br />

kupinda munyika, akashatirwa<br />

zvikuru pamusana pehushwindi<br />

hwevanhu vaakanga atambudziki<strong>ra</strong><br />

nesimba kudaro;<br />

hongu, akashatirwa zvikuru,<br />

mweya wake wakaza<strong>ra</strong> nekuvashatirirwa.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

chichemo, chinezwi revanhu,<br />

kugavhuna wenyika,<br />

achimuti achiverenge, agopa<br />

iye (Moronai) simba rekumanikidza<br />

avo vakanga vasingade<br />

kurwi<strong>ra</strong> nyika yavo kana kuti<br />

avau<strong>ra</strong>ye.<br />

16 Nokuti ndichochinhu chaaida<br />

kutanga kuita kuti apedze<br />

kupesana nokupanduka pakati<br />

pevanhu; nokuti tarisai, ichi<br />

ndichochinhu kusvika zvino<br />

chaiita kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti zvakabvumwa<br />

sekukumbirwa kwazvakaitwa<br />

nezwi revanhu.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akaudza mauto ake kuti<br />

anorwisa vaye vanhu vamambo,<br />

kuti avaturure mukuzvida<br />

kwavo noushe hwavo avapfukudzire<br />

kuenzana nevhu, kana<br />

kuti vatore zvombo vatsigire<br />

kuzvitonga.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti mauto<br />

akafo<strong>ra</strong> kunovarwisa; uye vakavaturu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukuzvida kwavo<br />

neushe hwavo, zvekuti pose<br />

pavaiedza kurwisa vanhu va-<br />

Moronai vaibva va<strong>ra</strong>kashwa<br />

vopfukudzirwa kuita sevhu.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwakave<br />

nezviuru zvina a zvevapanduki<br />

ava zvaka<strong>ra</strong>kashwa nemunondo;<br />

uye avo vevatungamiri vavo<br />

vasina kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa muhondo vakatorwa<br />

vakanokandwa mutirongo,<br />

nokuti pakange pasina<br />

nguva yekuvatonga panguva<br />

iyoyo.<br />

20 Uye avo vevapanduki vakanga<br />

vasa<strong>ra</strong>, pane kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

nemunondo, vakatya mureza<br />

wekuzvitonga, uye vakamanikidzwa<br />

kuturika a mureza wekuzvitonga<br />

panharire dzavo, uye<br />

mumaguta avo, nokuto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo<br />

kuti varwire nyika yavo.<br />

21 Uye Moronai akapedza zveavo<br />

vanhu vamambo, zvekuti<br />

hakuna akazozivikanwa nokunzi<br />

vanhu vamambo; uye ndiko<br />

kupedza kwaakaita hushwindi<br />

nekuzvida kweavo vaiti vane<br />

ropa reushe; asi vakatururwa<br />

kuti vazvirereke sehama dzavo,<br />

nokurwa semagamba kurwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

rusununguko rwavo kubva<br />

muusungwa.<br />

22 Tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

a<br />

Moronai zvaakanga achirwisa-<br />

13a Aruma 46:10–16.<br />

19a Aruma 60:16.<br />

20a Aruma 46:12–13.<br />

22a nkm Moroni,<br />

Mutungamiri.

425 Aruma 51:23–33<br />

na nehondo nekupesana mukati<br />

mevanhu vake, uye achivaita<br />

kuti vave nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro nokupunduka,<br />

uye achiita zvimiswa<br />

zvekugadziri<strong>ra</strong> hondo nema-<br />

Ramani, tarisai, maRamani<br />

akanga atopinda munyika ye-<br />

Moronai, divi <strong>ra</strong>kange <strong>ra</strong>kaganhu<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

negungwa.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti maNifai<br />

vakanga vasina kunyatsosimba<br />

muguta <strong>ra</strong>Moronai; naizvozvo<br />

Amarikaya akavatandanisa,<br />

achiu<strong>ra</strong>ya vakawanda. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti Amarikaya akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

guta iri, hongu, akato<strong>ra</strong> dzose<br />

tsvingo dzavo.<br />

24 Uye avo vakatiza kuguta<br />

reMoronai vakauya kuguta <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Nifaiha; uye vanhuwo veguta<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Rihai vakaungana pamwechete,<br />

uye vakagadziri<strong>ra</strong> vakamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

maRamani kuti vauye<br />

kuzorwa.<br />

25 Asi zvakaitika kuti Amarikaya<br />

haana kubvumi<strong>ra</strong> maRamani<br />

kuti vanorwisa guta <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Nifaiha, asi akaita kuti vagare<br />

pedyo negungwa, achisiya varume<br />

muguta rega-rega vekuridziviri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

26 Uye ndiko kufamba kwaaiita,<br />

achito<strong>ra</strong> maguta akawanda,<br />

guta reNifaiha, neguta <strong>ra</strong>Rihai,<br />

neguta <strong>ra</strong>Moriandoni, neguta<br />

reOmuna, neguta <strong>ra</strong>Gidhi, neguta<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mureki, ose aive nechekumuganhu<br />

pedyo negungwa.<br />

27 Uye ndiko kuwana kwakaita<br />

maRamani, nekuchenje<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwaAmarikaya, maguta akawanda<br />

kudai, nevanhu vacho<br />

vasingaverengeke, ose ari akanga<br />

akavakirirwa zvakasimba<br />

netsika a yetsvingo dzaMoronai;<br />

ose aipa nzvimbo dzakasimba<br />

kumaRamani.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakafo<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakananga kumiganhu yenyika<br />

yeMaguta, vachitandanisa<br />

maNifai uye vachivau<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

29 Asi zvakaitika kuti vakasangana<br />

naTeangumu, uyo<br />

akanga a au<strong>ra</strong>ya Moriandoni<br />

nokudimbudzi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vake<br />

mukutiza kwavo.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti akadimbudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

Amarikayawo, zvaakanga<br />

achifo<strong>ra</strong> nemauto ake<br />

akawanda achida kunoto<strong>ra</strong> nyika<br />

yeMaguta, nenyikawo yaive<br />

kuchamhembe.<br />

31 Asi tarisai akagumburwa<br />

nekurwiswa naTeangumu nevanhu<br />

vake, nokuti vaive magamba;<br />

nokuti wose munhu wa-<br />

Teangumu aikunda maRamani<br />

musimba uye mukuziva kurwa,<br />

zvekuti vakanga vari pamusoro<br />

pemaRamani.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakavanetsa,<br />

zvekuti vakavau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kunze kwasviba. Uye<br />

zvakaitika kuti Teangumu nevanhu<br />

vake vakadzika matende<br />

avo mukati menyika yeMaguta;<br />

uye Amarikaya akadzika dzake<br />

mumuganhu nechekugungwa,<br />

netsika iyoyi vakabviswa.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti hwave<br />

usiku, Teangumu nemu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

wake vakavere<strong>ra</strong> vakabuda usiku,<br />

uye vakaenda mumusasa<br />

waAmarikaya; uye tarisai, vakanga<br />

vakundwa nehope pamusana<br />

pekuneta kwavo, kwakanga<br />

27a Aruma 48:8–9. 29a Aruma 50:35.

Aruma 51:34–52:6 426<br />

kwakonzwa nemabasa avaiita<br />

nekupisa kwekunze.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti Teangumu<br />

akanopinda mutende yamambo<br />

asingaonekwe, akamubaya<br />

pamwoyo nechipfumo; uye zvakaita<br />

kuti mambo afe pakarepo<br />

asina kumutsa va<strong>ra</strong>nda vake.<br />

35 Uye akadzoke<strong>ra</strong> zvakare<br />

asingaonekwe kumusasa wake,<br />

uye tarisai, vanhu vake vakanga<br />

vakakotsi<strong>ra</strong>, uye akavamutsa<br />

akavaudza zvose zvaakanga<br />

aiita.<br />

36 Uye akaita kuti mauto ake<br />

agare akagadziri<strong>ra</strong>, achityi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti maRamani zvimwe angamuke<br />

akauya kuzovarwisa.<br />

37 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi maviri nemashanu<br />

ekutongwa kwemaNifai<br />

nevatongi; uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita mazuva aAmarikaya.<br />

CHITSAUKO 52<br />

Amoroni anoitwa mambo wema-<br />

Ramani munzvimbo yaAmarikaya<br />

— Moronai, Teangumu, naRihai<br />

vanotungamiri<strong>ra</strong> maNifai mukukunda<br />

maRamani muhondo —Guta<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mureki rinotorwa zvakare, uye<br />

Jakobho muZo<strong>ra</strong>mu anou<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 66 kusvika<br />

ku64 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi maviri nemakore<br />

matanhatu ekutongwa<br />

kwemaNifai nevatongi, tarisai,<br />

maRamani pavakamuka murungwanani<br />

rwekutanga rwemwedzi,<br />

tarisai, vakaona Amarikaya<br />

akafa mutende make;<br />

uye vakaonawo kuti Teangumu<br />

akanga agadziri<strong>ra</strong> kuvarwisa<br />

musi iwoyo.<br />

2 Uye zvino, maRamani pavakaona<br />

izvi vakatya; uye vakabva<br />

varega pfungwa yavo yekuti vafore<br />

vachipinda munyika yaive<br />

nechekuchamhembe, vakabva<br />

vadududza nemauto avo ose<br />

vakapinda muguta reMureki,<br />

uye vakatsvaka kuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mutsvingo dzavo.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti munin’ina<br />

waAmarikaya akaitwa<br />

mambo wevanhu; uye zita <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

ainzi Amoroni; naizvozvo mambo<br />

Amoroni, munin’ina wamambo<br />

Amarikaya, akaitwa kuti<br />

atonge munzvimbo yake.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaudza<br />

vanhu vake kuti vachengete ayo<br />

maguta, avakanga vato<strong>ra</strong> nekudeu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa; nokuti hapana<br />

guta <strong>ra</strong>vakato<strong>ra</strong> vasina ku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

neropa <strong>ra</strong>kawanda.<br />

5 Uye zvino, Teangumu akaona<br />

kuti maRamani vakanga<br />

vakashinga kuchengetedza ayo<br />

maguta avakanga vato<strong>ra</strong>, nematunhu<br />

avakanga vato<strong>ra</strong>wo; uye<br />

achiona nekuwanda kwavakanga<br />

vakaita, Teangumu akaona<br />

kuti hazvifanire kuti aedze kuvatanga<br />

vari mutsvingo dzavo.<br />

6 Asi akaita kuti vanhu vake<br />

vangotendere<strong>ra</strong>-tendere<strong>ra</strong> vachiita<br />

sevari kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> hondo;<br />

hongu, ichokwadi akanga achigadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong>, a nokumisa<br />

zvidziro zvakatenderedza<br />

nokugadzi<strong>ra</strong> nzvimbo dzekuhwanda.<br />

52 6a Aruma 50:1–6; 53:3–5.

427 Aruma 52:7–16<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti aka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

achigadziri<strong>ra</strong> hondo kudaro<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> Moronai atumi<strong>ra</strong> varume<br />

vazhinji vekuzosimbisa<br />

mauto ake.<br />

8 Uye Moronai akatumi<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

shoko kwaari kuti achengete<br />

vose vasungwa vanenge vawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumaoko ake; nokuti sezvo<br />

maRamani akanga ato<strong>ra</strong> vasungwa<br />

vakawanda, iye achengete<br />

vose vasungwa vemaRamani<br />

kuti vagotsikinu<strong>ra</strong> avo vakatorwa<br />

nemaRamani.<br />

9 Uye akatumi<strong>ra</strong>wo shoko<br />

kwaari kuti adzivirire nyika ye-<br />

Maguta, uye atore a kamupata<br />

kakamanika kanopinda munyika<br />

yekuchamhembe, nokuti<br />

maRamani vangangokato<strong>ra</strong> vakawana<br />

simba rekuvanetsa<br />

kumativi ose.<br />

10 Uye Moronai akamutumi<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

shoko, achimuda kuti ave<br />

anovimbika mukuchengetedza<br />

divi renyika iroro, nokuti pose<br />

paanenge awana mukana arove<br />

maRamani ari divi iroro, sezvaanenge<br />

akwanisa, kuti zvimwe<br />

angatore zvakare nemazano ose<br />

aanokwanisa kana nedzimwe<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> ayo maguta akanga abvutwa<br />

mumaoko avo; uye kuti<br />

avakirire ruzhowa nekusimbisa<br />

maguta akatenderedza, akanga<br />

asina kuwi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko ema-<br />

Ramani.<br />

11 Uye akatiwo kwaari, ndingadai<br />

ndauya kwauri, asi<br />

tarisai, maRamani anesu mumiganhu<br />

yenyika iri kugungwa<br />

rechekumadokero; uye tarisai,<br />

ndiri kuenda kunovarwisa,<br />

saka handikwanise kuuya<br />

kwauri.<br />

12 Zvino, mambo (Amoroni)<br />

akanga abva munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye akanga azivisa mambokadzi<br />

nezvekufa kwemukoma<br />

wake, uye akaunganidza<br />

pamwechete varume vakawanda,<br />

uye akafo<strong>ra</strong> akaenda kunorwisa<br />

maNifai kumuganhu<br />

wechekugungwa rekumadokero.<br />

13 Uye ndiko kuedza kwaakanga<br />

achiita kupfuvisa maNifai,<br />

nekuti akwezvere chidimbu<br />

chemauto avo kudivi renyika<br />

iroro, avo vaakasiya shure ndokuvaudza<br />

kuti vagare mumaguta<br />

aakanga ato<strong>ra</strong>, kuti naivowo<br />

vapfuvise maNifai kumiganhu<br />

yegungwa rekumabvazuva, uye<br />

vatore matunhu avo sekukwanisa<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo, uye maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nesimba remauto avo.<br />

14 Uye ndiyo ngozi yakanga<br />

iine maNifai mukupe<strong>ra</strong> kwegore<br />

rechimakumi maviri nematanhatu<br />

ekutongwa kwevanhu<br />

vaNifai nevatongi.<br />

15 Asi tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

mugore rechimakumi maviri<br />

nemanomwe ekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

Teangumu, audzwa na-<br />

Moronai — uyo akanga aisa<br />

mauto kuti adzivirire miganhu<br />

yekumaodzanyemba nekumadokero<br />

kwenyika, uye atangisa<br />

kufo<strong>ra</strong> achienda kunyika ye-<br />

Maguta, kuti anoyamu<strong>ra</strong> Teangumu<br />

nevanhu kuti vatore<br />

zvakare maguta avakanga vatorerwa<br />

—<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti Teangumu<br />

akanga audzwa kuti arwise<br />

9a Aruma 22:32; Morm. 2:29.

Aruma 52:17–26 428<br />

guta <strong>ra</strong>Mureki, kuti aritore<br />

zvakare kana zvaibvi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti Teangumu<br />

akagadziri<strong>ra</strong> kurwisa guta<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mureki, uye kuti afore nemauto<br />

ake kunoita hondo nema-<br />

Ramani; asi akaona kuti zvakaoma<br />

kuti angavakurire ivo vari<br />

mutsvingo dzavo; naizvozvo<br />

akasiya pfungwa idzi akabva<br />

adzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuguta reMaguta zvakare,<br />

kuti anomiri<strong>ra</strong> kuuya kwa-<br />

Moronai, kuti awane kupamhidzirwa<br />

masimba emauto ake.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akasvika nemauto ake munyika<br />

yeMaguta, mukupe<strong>ra</strong> kwegore<br />

rechimakumi maviri nemanomwe<br />

ekutongwa kwemaNifai<br />

nevatongi.<br />

19 Uye mukutanga kwegore<br />

rechimakumi maviri nemasere,<br />

Moronai naTeangumu nevazhinji<br />

vevatungamiri vakuru<br />

vakaita dare rehondo— kuti<br />

vangaitei kuti maRamani abude<br />

auye kuzovarwisa; kana kuti<br />

imwe nzi<strong>ra</strong> ingaite kuti vavanyengedze<br />

kuti vabude mutsvingo<br />

dzavo, kuti vagovawanikidza<br />

uye vagoto<strong>ra</strong> zvakare<br />

guta <strong>ra</strong>Mureki.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nhumwa kumauto ema-<br />

Ramani, akanga achidziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

guta reMureki, kumutungamiri<br />

wavo, ainzi Jakobho, vachimukumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti auye nemauto<br />

ake vasangane murenje <strong>ra</strong>ive<br />

pakati pemaguta maviri aya.<br />

Asi tarisai, Jakobho, akanga ari<br />

muZo<strong>ra</strong>mu, aka<strong>ra</strong>mba kuuya<br />

nemauto ake kuzosangana navo<br />

mumarenje.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

aona kuti hazvizikuzoita kuti<br />

asangane navo panzvimbo pakanaka,<br />

naizvozvo akafunga<br />

rimwe zano rekuti anyengedze<br />

maRamani kuti vabude mutsvingo<br />

dzavo.<br />

22 Naizvozvo akaita kuti Teangumu<br />

atore vanhu vashoma<br />

uye v<strong>of</strong>o<strong>ra</strong> vakadzika pedyo negungwa;<br />

uye Moronai nemauto<br />

ake, usiku, vakafo<strong>ra</strong> vakaenda<br />

murenje, kumadokero kweguta<br />

reMureki; uye saka, <strong>ra</strong>ve <strong>ra</strong>mangwana,<br />

varindi vemaRamani<br />

pavakaona Teangumu, vakamhanya<br />

vakanotauri<strong>ra</strong> Jakobho,<br />

mutungamiri wavo.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti mauto<br />

emaRamani akauya kuzorwisa<br />

Teangumu, vachifunga kuti<br />

nekuwanda kwavo vanokuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

Teangumu nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuti aive<br />

nevanhu vashoma. Uye Teangumu<br />

zvaakaona mauto ema-<br />

Ramani achiuya kuzomurwisa<br />

akatanga kudududza achitevedza<br />

gungwa, akananga kuchamhembe.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani paakaona kuti atanga<br />

kutiza, vakanzwa kusatya vakavatandanisa<br />

nesimba. Uye<br />

Teangumu achingunokwezva<br />

maRamani kudaro avo vakanga<br />

vachimutandanisi<strong>ra</strong> pasina, tarisai,<br />

Moronai akaudza chikamu<br />

chemauto aakanga ainawo<br />

kuti vafore vachipinda muguta,<br />

uye aritore.<br />

25 Uye ndizvo zvavakaita, uye<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya vose avo vakanga<br />

vasiiwa vachidziviri<strong>ra</strong> guta, hongu,<br />

vose vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba kukanda<br />

pasi zvombo zvavo zvehondo.<br />

26 Uye naizvozvo Moronai

429 Aruma 52:27–38<br />

ndiko kuto<strong>ra</strong> kwaakaita guta<br />

reMureki nechidimbu chemauto<br />

ake, iye achifo<strong>ra</strong> nevakanga vasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti agosangana nema-<br />

Ramani kana vodzoka kwavakange<br />

vachitandanisa Teangumu.<br />

27 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani akateve<strong>ra</strong> Teangumu<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vasvika pedyo neguta<br />

reMaguta, uye ndokubva vasanganikwa<br />

navo pedyo neguta<br />

reMaguta, uye ndokubva vasanganikwa<br />

navo naRihai nemauto<br />

mashomanani, vakanga vasiiwa<br />

vachidziviri<strong>ra</strong> guta reMaguta.<br />

28 Uye zvino tarisai, vatungamiri<br />

vakuru vemaRamani pavakaona<br />

Rihai achiuya nemauto<br />

ake kuzovarwisa, vakatiza mukati<br />

mekudzungai<strong>ra</strong> kukuru,<br />

vave kutya kuti vachatadza kusvika<br />

kuguta <strong>ra</strong>Mureki Rihai<br />

asati avabata; nokuti vakanga<br />

vaneta nekufo<strong>ra</strong> kwavakanga<br />

vaita, uye vanhu vaRihai vakanga<br />

vari vatsva zvavo.<br />

29 Zvino maRamani haana kuziva<br />

kuti Moronai akanga ari<br />

shure kwavo nemauto ake; ivo<br />

vaingotya Rihai nevanhu vake.<br />

30 Zvino Rihai haana kuda kuti<br />

asvike pakuvabata kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vasangana<br />

naMoronai nemauto ake.<br />

31 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani vasati vasvika kure vakakombwa<br />

nemaNifai, nevanhu<br />

vaMoronai kune rumwe ruoko,<br />

uye vaRihai kune rumwe ruoko,<br />

uye vose vakanga vari vachiri<br />

vatsva vazere nesimba; asi ma-<br />

Ramani vakanga vaneta pamusana<br />

perwendo rwavo rwurefu.<br />

32 Uye Moronai akaudza vanhu<br />

vake kuti vavarwise kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

va<strong>ra</strong>sa zvombo zvavo<br />

zvehondo.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti Jakobho,<br />

semutungamiri wavo, ari a mu-<br />

Zo<strong>ra</strong>mu, uye aine mweya wekusada<br />

kukundwa, akatungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

maRamani kuti varwe zvikuru<br />

nehasha vachirwisa Moronai.<br />

34 Moronai sezvo akanga ari<br />

mugwa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>vo <strong>ra</strong>vaifo<strong>ra</strong> naro,<br />

saka Jakobho akazvipi<strong>ra</strong> kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

kuti uye apenzure nzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yake yekuenda kuguta reMureki.<br />

Asi tarisai, Moronai nevanhu<br />

vake vakanga vaine simba kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo; naizvozvo havana<br />

kupenzuri<strong>ra</strong> maRamani.<br />

35 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakarwa<br />

nhivi dzose nehasha dzinotyisa;<br />

uye vazhinji vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa mativi<br />

ose; hongu, Moronai akakuvadzwa<br />

uye Jakobho akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

36 Uye Rihai akarwisa kwazvo<br />

nehasha mumashure umu nevanhu<br />

vake vakasimba, zvekuti<br />

maRamani vaive shure vakakanda<br />

pasi zvombo zvavo zvehondo;<br />

uye avo vavo vakasa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

vadzungaidzwa zvikuru, havana<br />

kuziva kuti vorwa here kana<br />

kuti vatize.<br />

37 Zvino Moronai aona kudzungai<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo, akati kwavari:<br />

Kana mukauya nezvombo zvenyu<br />

zvehondo uye mukandipa,<br />

tarisai tinorega kudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa<br />

renyu.<br />

38 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani pavakanzwa mazwi aya,<br />

vatungamiri vavo vakuru, vose<br />

avo vakanga vasina kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa,<br />

vakauya vakakanda zvombo<br />

33a Aruma 31:12.

Aruma 52:39–53:6 430<br />

zvavo pasi patsoka dzaMoronai,<br />

uye vakaudza vanhu vavo kuti<br />

vadarowo.<br />

39 Asi tarisai, kwaive nevazhinji<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba; uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

kupa minondo yavo vakatorwa<br />

vakasungwa, uye vakatorerwa<br />

zvombo zvavo zvehondo, uye<br />

vakamanikidzwa kufo<strong>ra</strong> vachienda<br />

nehama dzavo kunyika<br />

yeMaguta.<br />

40 Uye zvino uwandu hwevasungwa<br />

hwaipfuu<strong>ra</strong> hweavo<br />

vakanga vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa, hongu, hwaipfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

hwevakange vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

mativi ose.<br />

CHITSAUKO 53<br />

Vasungwa vemaRamani vanoshandiswa<br />

kudziviri<strong>ra</strong> guta reMaguta<br />

—Vapanduki mukati memaNifai<br />

vanoita kuti maRamani akunde —<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani anoitwa mutungamiri<br />

wezviuru zviviri zvemajaya evanhu<br />

vaAmoni. Zvingangove makore<br />

64 kusvika ku63 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaisa varindi<br />

vekutarisa vasungwa vema-<br />

Ramani, uye vachivamanikidza<br />

kuti vanoviga vakafa vavo, hongu,<br />

nevakafawo vemaNifai vakanga<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa; uye Moronai<br />

akaisa varume vekuvachengeta<br />

vachiita basa <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

2 Uye Moronai akaenda kuguta<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mureki aina Rihai, uye ndokurito<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndokuripa kuna Rihai.<br />

Zvino tarisai, Rihai uyu aive<br />

murume akanga arwa hondo<br />

zhinji aina Moronai; uye aive<br />

murume akanga a akafanana na-<br />

Moronai, uye vaifa<strong>ra</strong> kana vari<br />

pamwechete vachiziva kuti hapana<br />

chinoitika; hongu, vaidanana,<br />

uye vaidiwawo nevanhu<br />

vose vaNifai.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge maRamani apedza<br />

kuviga vakafa vavo neavowo<br />

vemaNifai, vakaforeswa vachidzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika yeMaguta; uye<br />

Teangumu, sekutaurirwa kwaakanga<br />

aitwa naMoronai, akaita<br />

kuti vachitanga kushanda vachiche<strong>ra</strong><br />

mugero wakatenderedza<br />

nyika, kana kuti guta<br />

reMaguta.<br />

4 Uye akaita kuti kuvakwe<br />

a<br />

chidzitiro nemapango nechemukati<br />

memugero, achiturikanidzwa,<br />

uye onamwa nevhu rinobva<br />

mumugero pachidzitiro<br />

chemapango, uye saka vakaita<br />

kuti maRamani vafondoke kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakomberedza guta re-<br />

Maguta nechidziro chakasimba<br />

chemapango nevhu, chakareba<br />

zvikuru.<br />

5 Uye guta iri <strong>ra</strong>kave nzvimbo<br />

yakasimba kwazvo nariini; uye<br />

muguta iri ndimo mavaichengete<strong>ra</strong><br />

vasungwa vemaRamani;<br />

hongu, kana vari mukati mechidziro<br />

chavakanga vavaita kuti<br />

vavake nemaoko avo. Zvino<br />

Moronai akamanikidzwa kuti<br />

aite kuti maRamani vashande,<br />

nokuti zvakanga zviri nyore kuvatarisa<br />

kana vari pabasa; uye<br />

akada kuziva kumauto ake ose<br />

kuti angatange maRamani riini.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akanga akuri<strong>ra</strong> imwe yehondo<br />

53 2a Aruma 48:16–17. 4a Aruma 50:2–3.

431 Aruma 53:7–15<br />

huru yemaRamani, uye akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

guta reMureki, <strong>ra</strong>kanga riri<br />

rimwe remaguta akasimba zvikuru<br />

remaRamani munyika ya-<br />

Nifai; uye naizvozvo iye akanga<br />

azvivaki<strong>ra</strong>wo nzvimbo yakasimba<br />

yekuchengete<strong>ra</strong> vasungwa.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti haana<br />

kuzoedza kurwisana nema-<br />

Ramani zvakare gore iroro, asi<br />

akapa vanhu vake basa rekugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo, hongu, uye nokuita<br />

svingo dzekuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumaRamani, hongu, nokubvisa<br />

vakadzi vavo nevana vavo<br />

munza<strong>ra</strong> nematambudziko, nokupa<br />

zvekudya kumauto avo.<br />

8 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mauto emaRamani, akanga ari<br />

kugungwa rekumadokero, kuchamhembe,<br />

Moronai asiko pamusana<br />

pedzimwe nharo pakati<br />

pemaNifai dzakakonze<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vamwe vapanduke, mukati<br />

mavo, akanga atoto<strong>ra</strong> dzimwe<br />

nzvimbo dzemaNifai, hongu,<br />

zvekuti vakanga vatoto<strong>ra</strong> mamwe<br />

maguta avo akati kuti<br />

kudivi iroro renyika.<br />

9 Uye naizvozvo nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekutadza<br />

pakati pavo, hongu, pamusana<br />

pekupanduka nekunetsana<br />

pakati pavo vakaiswa mukati<br />

mezvinhu zvine ngozi huru.<br />

10 Uye zvino tarisai, ndine<br />

zvimwe zvandinoda kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no a nevanhu vaAmoni,<br />

avo, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga, vakanga<br />

vari maRamani; asi pamusana<br />

paAmoni nehama dzake,<br />

kana kuti nesimba neshoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, uye vakanga b vatendeutsirwa<br />

kuna Ishe; uye vakauiswa<br />

munyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye kubvi<strong>ra</strong> nguva iyoyo vange<br />

vachidzivirirwa nemaNifai.<br />

11 Uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yechitsidzo<br />

chavo vakanga vasingagone kuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvombo vachirwisa hama<br />

dzavo; nokuti vakanga vakaita<br />

chitsidzo chekuti a havaz<strong>of</strong>a<br />

vakadeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa nariini; uye maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechitsidzo chavo vaifa;<br />

hongu, vangadai vakazvibvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuwi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko ehama<br />

dzavo, dai pasina tsitsi nerudo<br />

rwunoshamisa rwaive naAmoni<br />

nehama dzake kwavari.<br />

12 Uye nechikonzero ichi vakauiswa<br />

munyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye vakangoga<strong>ra</strong> a vachidzivirirwa<br />

nemaNifai.<br />

13 Asi zvakaitika kuti pavakaona<br />

ngozi iyi, nematambudziko<br />

mazhinji nokushushikana<br />

kwavakanga vakatakurirwa<br />

nemaNifai, vakabatwa netsitsi<br />

uye a vakada kuti vatore zvombo<br />

kuti vadzivirire nyika<br />

yavo.<br />

14 Asi tarisai, pavakanga vave<br />

kuda kuto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo zvavo<br />

zvehondo, vakakundwa nekunyengetedzwa<br />

naHi<strong>ra</strong>mani nevamwe<br />

vake, nokuti vakange<br />

vave kuda a kutyo<strong>ra</strong> b chitsidzo<br />

chavakanga vaita.<br />

15 Uye Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani akatya kuti<br />

zvimwe vakadaro vanga<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe<br />

nemweya yavo; naizvozvo<br />

vose avo vakanga vapinda muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

ichi vakamanikidzwa<br />

kuti vatarise hama dzavo<br />

dzichifamba nemumadhaka<br />

10a Aruma 27:24–26.<br />

b Aruma 23:8–13.<br />

11a Aruma 24:17–19.<br />

12a Aruma 27:23.<br />

13a Aruma 56:7.<br />

14a Num. 30:2.<br />

b nkm Chitsidzo.

Aruma 53:16–54:2 432<br />

ematambudziko, mune zvainetsa<br />

munguva iyoyo.<br />

16 Asi tarisai, zvakaitika kuti<br />

vaive nevanakomana vakawanda<br />

vakanga vasina kupinda<br />

muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no ichi chekuti<br />

havazoto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo zvavo<br />

zvehondo kuti vazvidzivirire<br />

kuvavengi vavo; naizvozvo<br />

vakaungana pamwechete panguva<br />

iyi, vose vaikwanisa<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo, uye vakazviti<br />

maNifai.<br />

17 Uye vakapinda muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chekurwi<strong>ra</strong> kuzvitonga<br />

kwemaNifai, hongu, kudziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika nekupi<strong>ra</strong> upenyu hwavo;<br />

hongu, kana ivo vakatsidza kuti<br />

havaiz<strong>of</strong>a vakarege<strong>ra</strong> a rusununguko<br />

rwavo, asi vaizorwa<br />

nguva dzose kudziviri<strong>ra</strong> ma-<br />

Nifai naivo kuti vasaiswe muusungwa.<br />

18 Zvino tarisai, paive nezviuru<br />

zviviri zvevakomana ava,<br />

vakapinda muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no ichi<br />

uye vakato<strong>ra</strong> zvombo zvavo zvehondo<br />

kudziviri<strong>ra</strong> nyika yavo.<br />

19 Uye zvino tarisai, sezvo<br />

vakanga vasina kumbove chipingaidzo<br />

kumaNifai kusvika<br />

zvino, munguva ino vakavewo<br />

vatsigiri vakuru; nokuti vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvombo zvavo zvehondo,<br />

uye vakada kuti Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani ave<br />

mutungamiri wavo.<br />

20 Uye vose vakanga vari majaya,<br />

uye vakanga vasingatye<br />

a<br />

vakashinga, uye vakasimba uye<br />

vakachangamuka; asi tarisai,<br />

izvi zvakanga zvisiri izvo<br />

zvose —varume vaive b pachokwadi<br />

nguva dzose muchinhu<br />

chose chavainzi vaite.<br />

21 Hongu, vaive varume vechokwadi<br />

vakatsiga, nokuti<br />

vakanga vakadzidziswa kuchengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>u yaMwari a nokufamba<br />

vakatwasanuka pamberi<br />

pake.<br />

22 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani akafo<strong>ra</strong> akatungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

majaya aye masoja zviuru a zviviri,<br />

kunotsigi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vaive<br />

munyika yaive kumaodzanyemba<br />

egungwa rekumadokero.<br />

23 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi maviri nemasere<br />

ekutongwa kwemaNifai<br />

nevatongi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 54<br />

Amoroni naMoronai vanotauri<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

zvekuti vadzore<strong>ra</strong>ne vasungwa —<br />

Moronai anoti maRamani ngavadzokere<br />

varegere zvekuponda kwavo<br />

— Amoroni anoti maNifai ngavaise<br />

zvombo zvavo pasi uye vagove<br />

pasi pemaRamani. Zvingangove<br />

makore 63 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechimakumi<br />

maviri nemakore mapfumbamwe<br />

revatongi, a Amoroni akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko kuna Moronai<br />

achida kuti vadzore<strong>ra</strong>ne vasungwa.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akanzwa nokufa<strong>ra</strong> kwazvo nechikumbiro<br />

ichi, nokuti akada<br />

zvirongwa zvakanga zvakaisirwa<br />

kutsigi<strong>ra</strong> vasungwa vema-<br />

17a Aruma 56:47.<br />

nkm Rusununguko.<br />

20a nkm Hushinga.<br />

b nkm Kutendeka.<br />

21a nkm Famba, Famba<br />

naMwari.<br />

22a Aruma 56:3–5.<br />

54 1a Aruma 52:3.

433 Aruma 54:3–12<br />

Ramani nokuti zvaitsigi<strong>ra</strong>wo<br />

vanhu vake; uye aidawo vanhu<br />

kuti vazosimbisa mauto ake.<br />

3 Zvino maRamani akanga<br />

ato<strong>ra</strong> vakadzi nevana vazhinji,<br />

uye pakati pevasungwa vose<br />

vaMoronai, pakanga pasina mukadzi<br />

kana mwana mumwechete<br />

zvake kana kuti kuvasungwa<br />

vakanga vatorwa naMoronai;<br />

naizvozvo Moronai akafunga<br />

njere dzekuti atore vasungwa<br />

vechiNifai kubva kumaRamani<br />

vakawanda sekukwanisa kwake.<br />

4 Naizvozvo akanyo<strong>ra</strong> tsamba,<br />

uye ndokuitumi<strong>ra</strong> nemu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

waAmoroni, uye mumwecheteyo<br />

akanga auya netsamba<br />

kuna Moronai. Zvino aya ndiwo<br />

mazwi aakanyore<strong>ra</strong> Amoroni,<br />

achiti:<br />

5 Tarisai, Amoroni, ndakunyore<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pehondo iyi<br />

yauri kuita nevanhu vangu,<br />

kana kuti iri kuitwa a nemukoma<br />

wako kwavari, uye yauri kuda<br />

iwe kuti u<strong>ra</strong>mbe uchiita mushure<br />

mekufa kwake.<br />

6 Tarisai, ndinoti ndikutaurire<br />

chimwe chinhu pamusoro a pekuenzanisa<br />

zvinhu kwaMwari,<br />

nemunondo wekushatirwa kwake<br />

kukuru, uri pamusoro pako<br />

kunze kwekunge watotendeuka<br />

uye ukadzore<strong>ra</strong> mauto ako munyika<br />

mako, kana kuti nyika<br />

yawakato<strong>ra</strong>, iri nyika yaNifai.<br />

7 Hongu, ndaikuudza zvinhu<br />

izvi dai wange uchikwanisa<br />

kuzviteere<strong>ra</strong>; hongu, ndaikutauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvekutyisa a kwegehena<br />

riya <strong>ra</strong>kamiri<strong>ra</strong> kugashi<strong>ra</strong> b mhondi<br />

dzakaita sewe nemukoma<br />

wako, kunze kwekunge matotendeuka<br />

uye mugobvisa mabasa<br />

enyu eumhondi, uye mugodzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika kwenyu nemauto<br />

enyu.<br />

8 Asi sezvo wakambo<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

zvinhu izvi, uye ukarwisa vanhu<br />

vaIshe, kana izvozvi ndin<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

kuti uchazviita zvakare.<br />

9 Uye zvino tarisai, takagadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kukutambi<strong>ra</strong>; hongu,<br />

uye kunze kwekunge wabvisa<br />

mabasa ako, tarisai, uchaunza<br />

kushatirwa kwaMwari wawaka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

pauri, kana mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kwako zvachose.<br />

10 Asi, sezvo Mwari vari mupenyu,<br />

mauto edu achauya<br />

pamusoro pako kunze kwekunge<br />

wabva, uye iye zvino uchashanyirwa<br />

nerufu, nokuti tichachengeta<br />

maguta edu neminda<br />

yedu; hongu, uye tichachengetedza<br />

kunamata kwedu nezva-<br />

Mwari vedu.<br />

11 Asi tarisai, ini ndin<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

kuti ndiri kutau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi<br />

kwauri pasina; kana kuti ndin<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

kuti iwe uri a mwana<br />

wegehena; naizvozvo ndichapedzisa<br />

tsamba yangu ndichiti<br />

handidi zvekudzore<strong>ra</strong>na vasungwa,<br />

kunze kwekunge wabvuma<br />

kuti unondipa murume<br />

nemukadzi wake nevana vake,<br />

pamusungwa mumwechete;<br />

kana izvi wati ndizvo zvauchaita,<br />

ndinobvuma kudzore<strong>ra</strong>na.<br />

12 Uye tarisai, kana usingaite<br />

izvi, ndinouya kuzokurwisa<br />

nemauto angu; hongu, kana ini<br />

5a Aruma 48:1.<br />

6a nkm Yenzaniso.<br />

7a nkm Gehena.<br />

b Aruma 47:18, 22–24.<br />

nkm Kuponda.<br />

11a Joh. 8:42–44.

Aruma 54:13–24 434<br />

ndichapa zvombo madzimai<br />

angu nevana vangu, uye ndigokuvinga,<br />

uye ndigokuteve<strong>ra</strong><br />

kana nemunyika mako, inove<br />

ndiyo nyika yenhaka a yedu yekutanga;<br />

hongu, uye richave<br />

ropa neropa, hongu, upenyu<br />

neupenyu; uye ndichakurwisa<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> wapa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> wabva pamusoro<br />

penyika.<br />

13 Tarisai, ndiri mukati mekushatirwa,<br />

nevanhu vanguwo;<br />

wakatsvaka kutiponda, uye isu<br />

takatsvaka kuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong> chete.<br />

Asi tarisai, kana uka<strong>ra</strong>mba uchitsvaka<br />

kutipa<strong>ra</strong>dza tichatsvaka<br />

kukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzai; hongu, tichatsvaka<br />

nyika yedu, nyika yenhaka<br />

yedu yekutanga.<br />

14 Zvino ndave kuvha<strong>ra</strong> tsamba<br />

yangu. Ndini Moronai; Ndiri<br />

mutungamiri wevanhu vaNifai.<br />

15 Zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Amoroni, paakatambi<strong>ra</strong> tsamba<br />

iyi, akashatirwa; uye akanyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

imwe tsamba kuna Moronai,<br />

uye aya ndiwo mazwi aakanyo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

achiti:<br />

16 Ndini Amoroni, mambo<br />

wemaRamani; Ndini munin’ina<br />

waAmarikaya a wawakaponda.<br />

Tarisai, ndichatsividza ropa <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

pauri, hongu, uye ndichauya<br />

kwauri nemauto angu nokuti<br />

handitye kutyisidzi<strong>ra</strong> kwako.<br />

17 Nokuti tarisai, madzibaba<br />

ako akatadzi<strong>ra</strong> hama dzavo,<br />

zvekuti vakavapamba a mvumo<br />

yavo yekuti vatonge ivo vari<br />

ivo vaive varidzi.<br />

18 Uye zvino tarisai, kana<br />

mukaisa zvombo zvenyu pasi,<br />

uye mukazviita kuti mutongwe<br />

neavo vane mvumo yekutonga,<br />

zvino ndinobva ndaita kuti vanhu<br />

vangu vaise zvombo zvavo<br />

pasi uye vasingazoita hondo<br />

zvakare.<br />

19 Tarisai, wandityisidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kakawanda kwazvo ini nevanhu<br />

vangu; asi tarisai, hatitye<br />

kutyisidzi<strong>ra</strong> kwako.<br />

20 Zvisinei, ndinobvuma kudzore<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

vasungwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvawakumbi<strong>ra</strong>, nokufa<strong>ra</strong>, kuti<br />

ndichengetedze kudya kwangu<br />

kuiti<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vangu vehondo;<br />

uye tichaita hondo isingaperi,<br />

yekuti tiise maNifai pasi pesimba<br />

redu kana kuti tivapa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

zvachose.<br />

21 Uye maere<strong>ra</strong>no neavo Mwari<br />

vawati taka<strong>ra</strong>mba, tarisai, hatizive<br />

munhu akadaro; kana imi;<br />

asi kana kuine munhu akadaro,<br />

hatizive asi kuti vakatiita sezvamakaita<br />

imi.<br />

22 Uye kana kuine chinhu chinonzi<br />

dhiabhorosi negehena,<br />

tarisai haangakutumire ikoko<br />

here kuti unoga<strong>ra</strong> nemukoma<br />

wangu wawakaponda, uyo<br />

wawakati akaenda kunzvimbo<br />

yakadaro? Asi tarisai zvinhu<br />

izvi hazvina mhosva.<br />

23 Ndini Amoroni, uye ndiri<br />

chizvarwa a chaZo<strong>ra</strong>mu, uyo<br />

akamanikidzwa nemadzibaba<br />

ako kuti abve Jerusarema.<br />

24 Uye tarisai zvino, ndiri mu-<br />

Ramani asingatye; tarisai, hondo<br />

iyi yakaitwa kutsividza kutadzirwa<br />

kwavo, nokuchengetedza<br />

nokuwana mvumo yavo yemuhurumende;<br />

uye ndinovha<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsamba yangu kuna Moronai.<br />

12a 2 Ni. 5:5–8.<br />

16a Aruma 51:34.<br />

17a 2 Ni. 5:1–4;<br />

Mosaya 10:12–17.<br />

23a 1 Ni. 4:31–35.

435 Aruma 55:1–11<br />

CHITSAUKO 55<br />

Moronai ano<strong>ra</strong>mba kudzore<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

vasungwa—MaRamani vanochengeta<br />

vasungwa vanoitwa kuti<br />

vadhakwe, uye vasungwa vema-<br />

Nifai vanobva vasunungurwa —<br />

Guta reGidhi rinotorwa pasina<br />

kudeuka kweropa. Zvingangove<br />

makore 63 kusvika ku62 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

paakatambi<strong>ra</strong> tsamba iyi akabva<br />

atonyanya kushatirwa, nokuti<br />

aiziva kuti Amoroni ane ruzivo<br />

rwuzere a rwekuba kwake nekunyengedza;<br />

hongu, aiziva kuti<br />

Amoroni aiziva kuti chikonzero<br />

chake chekuita hondo nema-<br />

Nifai hachizi chakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

2 Uye akati: Tarisai, handizodzore<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

vasungwa naAmoroni<br />

kunze kwekunge arega zvaari<br />

kuda, sekutau<strong>ra</strong> kwandaita<br />

mutsamba mangu; nokuti handichaita<br />

kuti awane rimwe<br />

simba rinopfuu<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>ainaro.<br />

3 Tarisai, ndinoziva nzvimbo<br />

iyo maRamani ari kuchengete<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vangu vavakato<strong>ra</strong> sevasungwa;<br />

uye sezvo Amoroni<br />

asingade kuita zvataurwa netsamba<br />

yangu, tarisai, ndichamupa<br />

zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemazwi<br />

angu; hongu, ndichavatsvaka<br />

nerufu kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vakumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

4 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Moronai zvaakanga atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

aya, akaita kuti mukati<br />

mevanhu vake mutarisiswe<br />

kuti zvimwe mune mumwe<br />

wechizvarwa chemaRamani,<br />

mukati mavo.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakawana<br />

mumwechete, zita <strong>ra</strong>ke ainzi<br />

Ramani; uye akanga ari a mumwe<br />

weva<strong>ra</strong>nda vamambo<br />

akapondwa naAmarikaya.<br />

6 Zvino Moronai akaita kuti<br />

Ramani nevanhu vake vashoma-shoma<br />

vaende kuvatariri<br />

vakanga vakachengeta maNifai.<br />

7 Zvino maNifai aichengeterwa<br />

muguta reGidhi; naizvozvo<br />

Moronai akasarudza Ramani<br />

akaita kuti vanhu vashoma<br />

vaende naye.<br />

8 Uye ave mauro Ramani akaenda<br />

kuvatariri vakanga vakachengeta<br />

maNifai, uye tarisai,<br />

vakamuona achiuya uye vakamumhoresa;<br />

asi akati kwavari:<br />

Musatye; tarisai, ndiri muRamani.<br />

Tarisai, tatiza kubva kumaNifai,<br />

uye vakakotsi<strong>ra</strong>; uye<br />

tarisai tato<strong>ra</strong> waini yavo uye<br />

ndokubva tauya nayo.<br />

9 Zvino maRamani zvaakanzwa<br />

mazwi aya vakamugashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokufa<strong>ra</strong>; uye vakati kwaari:<br />

Tipe waini yako, kuti tinwe;<br />

tin<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> kuti wato<strong>ra</strong> waini ukauya<br />

nayo nokuti taneta.<br />

10 Asi Ramani akati kwavari:<br />

Ngatichengete waini yedu kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

taenda kunorwa nema-<br />

Nifai. Asi kutau<strong>ra</strong> uku kwakaita<br />

kuti vatonyanya kuda kuinwa<br />

waini iyi;<br />

11 Nokuti, vakati ivo: Taneta,<br />

naizvozvo rega tinwe waini,<br />

uye mushure tichatambiriswa<br />

waini, zvinotipa simba rekuti<br />

tinorwisa maNifai.<br />

55 1a Aruma 47:12–35. 5a Aruma 47:29.

Aruma 55:12–24 436<br />

12 Uye Ramani akati kwavari:<br />

Itai sekuda kwenyu.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakanwa<br />

waini iya vakasununguka;<br />

uye yainaka chaizvo kwavari,<br />

saka vakainwa zvakasununguka;<br />

uye yakanga iine simba,<br />

nokuti yakanga yakagadzirwa<br />

iine simba <strong>ra</strong>yo.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakanwa<br />

vakafa<strong>ra</strong>, nekufamba kwenguva<br />

vose vakanga va<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

15 Uye zvino Ramani nevamwe<br />

vake zvavakaona kuti vose vakanga<br />

va<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza, uye vakanga<br />

vakotsi<strong>ra</strong> zvekukotsi<strong>ra</strong> zviya,<br />

vakadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuna Moronai<br />

ndokumutauri<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvose<br />

zvakanga zvaitika.<br />

16 Uye zvino izvi ndizvo zvaive<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezano <strong>ra</strong>Moronai.<br />

Uye Moronai akanga agadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vake zvombo zvehondo;<br />

uye akaenda kuguta reGidhi,<br />

maRamani ari mukukotsi<strong>ra</strong> kwokunge<br />

vakafa uye vaka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza,<br />

uye ndokukandi<strong>ra</strong> vasungwa<br />

zvombo zvehondo, zvekuti vose<br />

vakanga vave nezvombo;<br />

17 Hongu, kana madzimai avo,<br />

nevana vavo vose, vose vaigona<br />

kushandisa zvombo zvehondo,<br />

Moronai akange apa vose vasungwa<br />

zvombo; uye zvose<br />

zvinhu izvi zvaiitwa pasina anokoso<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakanya<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> kuti zii.<br />

18 Asi dai vakanga vamutsa<br />

maRamani, tarisai, vakanga vaka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

uye maNifai angadai<br />

akavau<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

19 Asi tarisai, hazvizizvo zvaida<br />

Moronai; akanga asingafadzwe<br />

nekuponda kana a kudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa,<br />

asi aifadzwa mukuponesa vanhu<br />

vake kuti vasapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwe;<br />

uye nechikonzero ichi haana<br />

kuda kukanganisa kutonga kwakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma,<br />

haana kuda kuwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamusoro pemaRamani uye<br />

kuti avapa<strong>ra</strong>dze vaka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

20 Asi akanga awana zvaaida;<br />

nokuti akanga apa zvombo<br />

kune avo vasungwa vemaNifai<br />

vakanga vari mukati muguta,<br />

uye akanga avapa simba rekuti<br />

vatore idzo nzvimbo dzaive<br />

mukati mechidziro.<br />

21 Uye ndokubva aita kuti vanhu<br />

vakanga vainaye vadzokere<br />

mushure kachinhambwe kubva<br />

pavari, uye vagokomba mauto<br />

emaRamani.<br />

22 Zvino tarisai izvi zvakaitwa<br />

nguva yeusiku, zvekuti maRamani<br />

pavakamuka rungwanani<br />

vakaona vakakombwa nema-<br />

Nifai kunze, nevasungwa vavo<br />

vaive mukati vakanga vaine<br />

zvombo.<br />

23 Uye ndokubva vaona kuti<br />

maNifai ane simba pamusoro<br />

pavo; uye mukuita uku vakaona<br />

kuti hazvaigona kuti varwe nemaNifai;<br />

naizvozvo vatungamiri<br />

vavo vakuru vakati vapiwe<br />

zvombo zvavo zvehondo, uye<br />

vakauya nazvo vakazvikanda<br />

pamakumbo emaNifai, vachikumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuitirwa tsitsi.<br />

24 Zvino tarisai, izvi ndiko<br />

kwaive kuda kwaMoronai.<br />

Akavato<strong>ra</strong> akavaita vasungwa<br />

vehondo, uye akabva ato<strong>ra</strong> guta<br />

iroro, uye akaita kuti vose vasungwa<br />

vapiwe rusununguko,<br />

avo vakanga vari maNifai; uye<br />

19a Aruma 48:16.

437 Aruma 55:25–35<br />

vakapinda mumauto aMoronai,<br />

uye vakasimbisa mauto ake<br />

zvikuru.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti akaita<br />

kuti maRamani, avo vaakanga<br />

ato<strong>ra</strong> sevasungwa, vatange kuita<br />

a basa rekusimbisa nzvimbo<br />

dzekuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong> dzakatenderedza<br />

guta reGidhi.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti avakiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

guta reGidhi, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaaida,<br />

akaita kuti vasungwa vake<br />

vaendeswe kuguta reMaguta;<br />

uye akachengetawo guta iri<br />

nemauto akasimba zvikuru.<br />

27 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakazviita,<br />

kana dai maRamani<br />

akaedza zvose zvavaikwanisa,<br />

vakachengeta uye vakadziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vose vasungwa vavo vavakanga<br />

vato<strong>ra</strong>, uye vakachengetawo ose<br />

matunhu nezvose zvavakanga<br />

vato<strong>ra</strong> zvakare.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti maNifai<br />

vakatanga zvakare kukuri<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuto<strong>ra</strong> zvakare zvaive zvavo<br />

nezvavakakodze<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

29 Nguva zhinji maRamani aiedza<br />

kuti vavakomboredze usiku,<br />

asi mukuedza uku vai<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

nevasungwa vakawanda.<br />

30 Uye nguva zhinji vaiedza<br />

kunwisa maNifai waini yavo,<br />

kuti zvimwe vavapa<strong>ra</strong>dze nechepfu<br />

kana nekuvati va<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>dze.<br />

31 Asi tarisai, maNifai akanga<br />

asinganonoke a ku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo munguva dzavo<br />

dzematambudziko. Vakanga<br />

vasingabatike nezvavaivateya<br />

nazvo; hongu, vakanga vasinganwe<br />

waini yavo, kunze<br />

kwekunge vatanga vaipa kune<br />

mumwe wevasungwa vechi-<br />

Ramani.<br />

32 Uye naizvozvo vakanga vakachenjere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti kusave nechepfu<br />

yavanopiwa; nokuti kana<br />

waini yavo yaigona kukuvadza<br />

muRamani yaigonawo kukuvadza<br />

muNifai; naizvozvo vakaedza<br />

doro <strong>ra</strong>vo rose.<br />

33 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

zvakanga zvafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti Moronai<br />

achigadziri<strong>ra</strong> kurwisa guta<br />

reMoriandoni; nokuti tarisai,<br />

maRamani, nokushanda kwavo,<br />

vakanga vavakiri<strong>ra</strong> guta re-<br />

Moriandoni kudaka<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>ve <strong>ra</strong>kasimba<br />

zvikuru.<br />

34 Uye vakanga vachi<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

vachiuyisa mauto matsva muguta<br />

iroro, nezvokudyawo.<br />

35 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi maviri<br />

nemakore mapfumbamwe ekutongwa<br />

kwemaNifai nevatongi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 56<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani anotumi<strong>ra</strong> tsamba kuna<br />

Moronai, achitau<strong>ra</strong> nezvekufamba<br />

kuri kuita hondo namaRamani —<br />

Andipusi naHi<strong>ra</strong>mani vanokunda<br />

maRamani — Majaya aHi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

aye zviuru zviviri vanorwa nesimba,<br />

rinoshamisa zvekuti hakuna<br />

kana mumwechete anou<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

Vhesi 1, zvingangove mugore 62<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa; mavhesi 2<br />

kusvika ku19, zvingangove mugore<br />

66 Kristu asati azvarwa; uye<br />

mavhesi 20 kusvika ku57, zvingangove<br />

mugore <strong>ra</strong>65 kusvika ku64<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

25a Aruma 53:3–5. 31a Aruma 62:49–51.

Aruma 56:1–11 438<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechimakumi<br />

matatu rekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

muzuva rechipiri mumwedzi<br />

wekutanga, Moronai akatambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsamba kubva kuna<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, ichitau<strong>ra</strong> nezvekuga<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwevanhu mudivi renyika<br />

iroro.<br />

2 Uye aya ndiwo mazwi aakanyo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

achiti: Hama yangu<br />

inodikanwa zvikuru, Moronai,<br />

muna Ishe nemumatambudziko<br />

edu muhondo; tarisai,<br />

hama yangu inodiwa, ndinoda<br />

kuti ndikutaurire nekufamba<br />

kuri kuita hondo kudivi rino<br />

renyika.<br />

3 Tarisai, zviuru a zviviri zvevanakomana<br />

vevarume avo<br />

vakaunzwa naAmoni kubva<br />

munyika yaNifai—zvino wave<br />

kuziva kuti ava vaive vechizvarwa<br />

chaRamani, akanga ari<br />

mwanakomana mukuru wababa<br />

wedu Rihai;<br />

4 Zvino handina chandingakutaurire<br />

nezvetsika dzavo<br />

kana kusatenda kwavo, nokuti<br />

unoziva nezvazvo zvose zvinhu<br />

izvi—<br />

5 Naizvozvo ndinoti zvakakwana<br />

kwandiri kuti ndikutaurire<br />

kuti zviuru zviviri<br />

zvevakomana ava vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvombo zvavo zvehondo, uye<br />

vachida kuti ini ndive mutungamiri<br />

wavo; uye tauya kuzodziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yedu.<br />

6 Uye zvino iwe unozivawo<br />

a<br />

nezvechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no chakaitwa<br />

nemadzibaba avo, kuti havazoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvombo zvavo zvehondo<br />

kuti varwise hama dzavo kuti<br />

vadeure ropa.<br />

7 Asi mugore rechimakumi<br />

maviri nematanhatu, pavakaona<br />

dambudziko redu tichitambudziki<strong>ra</strong><br />

ivo, vakanga voda<br />

a<br />

kutyo<strong>ra</strong> chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no chavakanga<br />

vaita uye kuti vatore<br />

zvombo zvavo zvehondo kuti<br />

vatidzivirire.<br />

8 Asi handina kuvabvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vatyore chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

ichi chavakanga vaita, ndichifunga<br />

kuti Mwari vachatisimbisa,<br />

zvekuti hataizotambudzika<br />

zvizhinji nekuda kwekuzadzikisa<br />

chitsidzo chavakanga<br />

vaita.<br />

9 Asi tarisai, hechino chinhu<br />

chimwechete chingaite kuti tive<br />

nerufaro rwukuru. Nokuti tarisai,<br />

mugore rechimakumi maviri<br />

ane makore matanhatu,<br />

ini, Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, ndakafo<strong>ra</strong> ndiri<br />

pamberi peava zviuru zviviri<br />

zvevakomana tichienda kuguta<br />

reJuda, kunoyamu<strong>ra</strong> Andipusi,<br />

uyo wawakanga wamisa semutungamiri<br />

wevanhu vedivi renyika<br />

iroro.<br />

10 Uye ndakabatana nevanakomama<br />

vangu zviuru zviviri<br />

(nokuti vanokodze<strong>ra</strong> kunzi<br />

vanakomana) kumauto aAndipusi,<br />

uye Andipusi akafa<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru;<br />

nokuti tarisai, mauto ake<br />

akanga akamurwa nemaRamani<br />

nokuti mauto avo akanga au<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

vanhu vedu vakawanda<br />

zvikuru, zvinotipa chikonzero<br />

chekuchema.<br />

11 Zvakadaro, tinogona kuzvinya<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

nezvizvi, kuti vakafa<br />

56 3a Aruma 53:22. 6a Aruma 24:17–18. 7a Aruma 53:13–15.

439 Aruma 56:12–24<br />

vachiiti<strong>ra</strong> nyika yavo naMwari<br />

vavo, hongu, uye vari a kufa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12 Uye maRamani vakanga vasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

nevasungwa vakawanda,<br />

vose vari vatungamiri vakuru,<br />

nokuti hapana vamwe vavakasiya<br />

vari vapenyu. Uye tin<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

kuti iye zvino panguva ino<br />

vave munyika yaNifai; ndizvo<br />

zvazviri kana vasina kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

13 Uye zvino aya ndiwo maguta<br />

ayo akatorwa nemaRamani<br />

vakaaita avo mushure mekudeu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa remagamba asingatye<br />

akawanda:<br />

14 Nyika yeMandi, kana kuti<br />

guta reMandi, uye guta reZiziromu,<br />

neguta reKumeni, neguta<br />

reAndipa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

15 Uye aya ndiwo maguta avaive<br />

nawo pandakasvika muguta<br />

reJuda; uye ndakaona Andipusi<br />

nevanhu vake vachifondoka nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo kuti vavakirire guta.<br />

16 Hongu, uye vakangonetaneta<br />

pamuviri nemumweya,<br />

nokuti vairwa zvakaipa masikati<br />

uye usiku v<strong>of</strong>ondoka kuti<br />

vachengetedze maguta avo; uye<br />

saka vakanetswa nematambudziko<br />

akasiyana-siyana.<br />

17 Uye zvino vazvipi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vakunde munzvimbo ino kana<br />

kufa; naizvozvo ungafunge kuti<br />

mauto mashoma-shoma andakauya<br />

nawo, hongu, vaye vanakomana<br />

vangu, vakavapa tariro<br />

nokufa<strong>ra</strong> kwakawanda.<br />

18 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

maRamani pavakaona kuti<br />

Andipusi agashi<strong>ra</strong> mamwe mauto<br />

asimbisa mauto ake kwazvo,<br />

vakamanikidzwa nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro ya-<br />

Amoroni kuti vasarwise guta<br />

reJuda, kana isu.<br />

19 Uye ndiko kudiwa kwatakaitwa<br />

naIshe; nokuti dai vakanga<br />

vauya kuzotirwisa isu tisina<br />

kusimba kudaro vangadai zvimwe<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dza mauto edu<br />

mashoma; asi ndiko kuchengetedzwa<br />

kwatakaitwa.<br />

20 Vakaudzwa naAmoroni<br />

kuti vachengetedze ayo maguta<br />

avakanga vato<strong>ra</strong>. Uye ndiko<br />

kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita gore rechimakumi<br />

maviri ane makore matanhatu.<br />

Uye mukutanga kwegore<br />

rechimakumi maviri ane makore<br />

manomwe takagadziri<strong>ra</strong> guta<br />

redu nesuwo kuzvidziviri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

21 Zvino takange tave kuda<br />

kuti dai maRamani vauya kuzotirwisa;<br />

nokuti takanga tisingade<br />

kuti tivatange isu vari<br />

munzvimbo dzavo dzakasimba.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti takaisa<br />

vasori vakatenderedza kwose,<br />

kuti vatarise kufamba kwema-<br />

Ramani, kuti vasatipfuure usiku<br />

kana vachienda kunorwisa<br />

mamwe maguta edu akanga ari<br />

nechekuchamhembe.<br />

23 Nokuti mumaguta iwayo<br />

taiziva kuti havana kusimba<br />

zvekuti vangarwisane navo;<br />

naizvozvo takanga tichida, kuti<br />

kana vainge vatipfuu<strong>ra</strong>, tovavinga<br />

neshure, uye tovarwisa<br />

shure nguva imwecheteyo yavanenge<br />

vachirwiswa mberi.<br />

Taifunga kuti tinobva tavakuri<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

asi tarisai, zvataida hazvina<br />

kuitika.<br />

24 Vaitya kuti vapfuure nepatiri<br />

nemauto avo ose, kana<br />

11a Aruma 28:12.

Aruma 56:25–38 440<br />

nechidimu, vachitya kuti vangangosave<br />

vakasimba uye zvekuti<br />

vaibva vapunzika.<br />

25 Kana kuti vafore vakadzika<br />

kuguta <strong>ra</strong>Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> vaizvitya;<br />

kana kuyambuka rwizi rwe-<br />

Sidhoni nekumusoro kwarwo,<br />

kuti vasvike kuguta reNifaiha.<br />

26 Uye naizvozvo, nemauto<br />

avo, vakazvipi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vachengetedze<br />

ayo maguta avakanga<br />

vato<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

27 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mumwedzi wechipiri wegore<br />

iri, kwakauiswa zvekudya nezvimwe<br />

zvakadaro zvakabva<br />

kune madzibaba evana vangu<br />

vaye zviuru zviviri.<br />

28 Uye kwakatumirwawo varume<br />

vanoita zviuru zviviri<br />

kubva kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

Uye saka takanga takagadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

tave nezviuru gumi zvevanhu,<br />

uye nezvekudya zvavo, nekwevakadzi<br />

vavo nekwevana vavo.<br />

29 Uye maRamani, vachiona<br />

mauto edu achiwanda zuva nezuva,<br />

nezvekudya zvichisvika<br />

kuzotitsigi<strong>ra</strong>, vakatanga kutya,<br />

uye vakatanga kutirwisa, kuti<br />

kana zvichibvi<strong>ra</strong> vatadzise kuuya<br />

kwezvekudya kwatiri nokupamhidzirwa<br />

simba kwataiitwa.<br />

30 Zvino zvatakaona kuti ma-<br />

Ramani akanga atanga kushushikana<br />

nezvizvi, takada kuti<br />

titsvake zano rekuvanyengedza;<br />

naizvozvo Andipusi akanditi<br />

ndifore nevanakomana vangu<br />

tiende kuguta <strong>ra</strong>ive mudunhu<br />

imomo, sekunge tiri kutaku<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvekudya tichienda nazvo kune<br />

rimwe guta.<br />

31 Uye taiz<strong>of</strong>o<strong>ra</strong> nepedyo peguta<br />

reAndipa<strong>ra</strong>, sekunge tiri<br />

kuenda kuguta riri mberi, kumiganhu<br />

iri kugungwa.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti takafo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

sekunge tine zvekudya zvedu,<br />

zvekuendesa kuguta iroro.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti Andipusi<br />

akafo<strong>ra</strong> nechimwe chidimu<br />

chemauto ake, akasiya vamwe<br />

kuti vachengete guta. Asi haana<br />

kufo<strong>ra</strong> akamiri<strong>ra</strong> kuti ini nditange<br />

ndaenda nemauto angu<br />

evadiki, uye tauya pedyo neguta<br />

reAndipa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

34 Uye zvino, muguta reAndipa<strong>ra</strong><br />

ndimo makanga makaiswa<br />

mauto emaRamani akasimba<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> mamwe ose; hongu,<br />

ndiwo akanga akawanda kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mamwe ose.<br />

35 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvavakanga<br />

vaudzwa nevasori vavo,<br />

vakauya nemauto avo uye vakafo<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuzotirwisa.<br />

36 Uye zvakaitika kuti takavatiza,<br />

takananga kuchamhembe.<br />

Uye nokudaro takakwezva mauto<br />

akasimba kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> mamwe<br />

ose emaRamani;<br />

37 Hongu, takavakwezve<strong>ra</strong><br />

kure, zvekuti pavakaona mauto<br />

aAndipusi achivateve<strong>ra</strong>, nesimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo rose, havana kupinduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuruboshwe kana kurudyi, asi<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba vachifo<strong>ra</strong> vakatwasanuka<br />

mugwa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>vo vachititeve<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye, sekufunga kwedu,<br />

yaive pfungwa yavo yekuti<br />

vatiu<strong>ra</strong>ye Andipusi asati avabata,<br />

uye izvi vachiiti<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vasakombwe nevanhu vedu.<br />

38 Uye zvino Andipusi, achiona<br />

ngozi yedu, akaita kuti<br />

mauto ake afambise. Asi tarisai,<br />

hwaive usiku; naizvozvo havana<br />

kutibata, kana Andipusi

441 Aruma 56:39–50<br />

haana kuvabata; saka takaita<br />

musasa kuti ti<strong>ra</strong>re.<br />

39 Uye zvakaita kuti kusati<br />

kwaedza, tarisai, maRamani<br />

akanga atove kutotitandanisa.<br />

Zvino takange tisina kunyatsosimba<br />

zvekuti taikwanisa kuvarwisa;<br />

hongu, handaibvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanakomana vangu kuti vawire<br />

mumaoko avo; saka taka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

tichifamba, uye tikafamba tichienda<br />

murenje.<br />

40 Zvino vaitya kuti vapindukire<br />

kurudyi kana kuruboshwe<br />

kuti vangazokombwa; kana iniwo<br />

handaikwanisa kupinduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

kurudyi kana kurwisana navo,<br />

asi taitou<strong>ra</strong>iwa, uye vobva vapunyuka;<br />

uye naizvozvo takatiza<br />

muswere wose wezuva<br />

tichienda murenje, kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwasviba.<br />

41 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvakare,<br />

kunze kuchichena takaona ma-<br />

Ramani ave pamusoro pedu,<br />

uye tikavatiza.<br />

42 Asi zvakaitika kuti havana<br />

kutitandanisa kwechinhambwe<br />

chirefu vasati vami<strong>ra</strong>; uye aive<br />

mangwanani ezuva rechitatu<br />

remwedzi wechinomwe.<br />

43 Uye zvino, hatina kuziva<br />

kuti vabatwa naAndipusi kana<br />

kuti kwete, asi ndakati kuvanhu<br />

vangu: Tarisai, hatizive asi vami<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti isu tigovavinga, kuti<br />

vagotibata mavatiteya;<br />

44 Naizvozvo munotii imi, vanakomana<br />

vangu, mungaende<br />

kunorwa navo here?<br />

45 Uye zvino ndinoti kwauri<br />

hama yangu inodiwa Moronai,<br />

handina kumbenge ndakaona<br />

a<br />

kusatya kwakadaro, kwete,<br />

handina kumbozviona mukati<br />

memaNifai ose.<br />

46 Nokuti sekudaidza kwandinovaita<br />

kuti vanakomana vangu<br />

(nokuti vose vakanga vari vadiki<br />

chaizvo) zvekuti vakati kwandiri:<br />

Baba, tarisai Mwari vedu<br />

anesu, uye haambobvuma kuti<br />

tikundwe; naizvozvo ngatiendei;<br />

hataida zvekuu<strong>ra</strong>ya hama<br />

dzedu dai vaitisiya; naizvozvo<br />

handei, pamwe vangakurire<br />

mauto aAndipusi.<br />

47 Zvino havana kunge vakamborwa,<br />

asi vakanga vasingatye<br />

rufu; uye vaifunga zvizhinji<br />

a<br />

nezverusununguko rwemadzibaba<br />

avo pane kufunga nezveupenyu<br />

hwavo; hongu, vakanga<br />

vakadzidziswa b naanamai vavo,<br />

kuti vakasakahadzika, Mwari<br />

vanovaponesa.<br />

48 Uye vakadzokoro<strong>ra</strong> kwandiri<br />

mazwi aanamai vavo,<br />

vachiti: Hatikahadzike kuti vanaamai<br />

vedu vaizviziva.<br />

49 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezviuru zvangu zviviri<br />

kunorwisa maRamani avo<br />

vakanga vatiteve<strong>ra</strong>. Uye zvino<br />

tarisai, mauto aAndipusi akanga<br />

avabata, uye hondo yakaipa<br />

yakanga yatanga.<br />

50 Mauto aAndipusi ari akanga<br />

akaneta, pamusana pekufamba<br />

rwendo rwurefu rwakadaro<br />

nenguva diki-diki kudai, vakanga<br />

vave pedyo pokuwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumaoko emaRamani; uye dai<br />

ndakanga ndisina kudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezviuru zviviri zvangu vangadai<br />

vakawana zvavaida.<br />

45a Aruma 53:20–21.<br />

47a Aruma 53:16–18.<br />

b Aruma 57:21.<br />

nkm Amai.

Aruma 56:51–57:2 442<br />

51 Nokuti Andipusi akanga<br />

apunzwa nemunondo nevazhinji<br />

vevatungamiri vake, pamusana<br />

pekuneta kwavo, kwakakonzerwa<br />

nekukurumidza<br />

kwavakaita pakufo<strong>ra</strong> kwavo —<br />

naizvozvo vanhu vaAndipusi<br />

vavhiringidzwa nokuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

kwevatungamiri vavo, vakatanga<br />

kukundwa nemaRamani.<br />

52 Uye zvakaitika kuti maRamani<br />

akato<strong>ra</strong> kusatya, vakatanga<br />

kuvatandanisa; uye kuvatandanisa<br />

kwaiita maRamani<br />

nesimba guru pakabva pauya<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani neshure kwavo nezviuru<br />

zvake zviviri, zvekuti mauto<br />

ose emaRamani akami<strong>ra</strong> uye<br />

akatendeuki<strong>ra</strong> kuna Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani.<br />

53 Zvino vanhu vaAndipusi<br />

pavakaona kuti maRamani atendeuka,<br />

vakaunganidza vanhu<br />

vavo ndokuuya zvakare neshure<br />

kwemaRamani.<br />

54 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

isu, vanhu vaNifai, vanhu va-<br />

Andipusi, neni nezviuru zvangu<br />

zviviri, takakomba maRamani,<br />

uye tikavau<strong>ra</strong>ya; hongu, zvekuti<br />

vakamanikidzwa kutipa zvombo<br />

zvavo zvehondo uye vakazviisawo<br />

ivo sevasungwa vehondo.<br />

55 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

pavakanga vati vatya ndokuzvipi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwatiri, tarisai, ndakaverenga<br />

avo vakomana vakarwa<br />

vaineni, ndichitya kuti zvimwe<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa vakawanda.<br />

56 Asi tarisai, ndakafa<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru,<br />

pakanga a pasina kana mweya<br />

mumwechete zvawo wavo<br />

wakanga wawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi; hongu,<br />

uye vakanga varwa sekunge<br />

vaive nesimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari; hongu,<br />

hakuna vanhu vati vambozivikanwa<br />

kurwa vaine simba rinoshamisa<br />

kudaro; nesimba guru<br />

vakawi<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pemaRamani,<br />

zvekuti vakavatyisa;<br />

nechikonzero ichi maRamani<br />

akazvipi<strong>ra</strong> kwavari sevasungwa<br />

vehondo.<br />

57 Uye sezvo takanga tisina<br />

nzvimbo yevasungwa vedu,<br />

kuti tivatarise kuti vasaonane<br />

nemauto emaRamani, naizvozvo<br />

takavatumi<strong>ra</strong> kunyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nechidimbu chevanhu<br />

vaAndipusi vakanga vasina kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa,<br />

takavati vaende navo;<br />

uye vakasa<strong>ra</strong> ndakavato<strong>ra</strong> ndikavasanganisa<br />

nemajaya angu<br />

a<br />

echiAmoni, uye ndokubva tafo<strong>ra</strong><br />

takadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuguta reJuda.<br />

CHITSAUKO 57<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani anotau<strong>ra</strong> kutorwa kwakaitwa<br />

Andipa<strong>ra</strong> nokutya uye<br />

mushure nekudzivirirwa kweKumeni<br />

— Majaya ake echiAmoni<br />

vanorwa pasina kutya; vose vanokuvadzwa,<br />

asi hapana anou<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

— Gidhi anotau<strong>ra</strong> zvekuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

nekutiza kwevasungwa vechiRamani.<br />

Zvingangove makore 63 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti ndakatambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsamba kubva kuna<br />

Amoroni, mambo, achiti kana<br />

ndikamupa vasungwa vehondo<br />

avo vatakanga tato<strong>ra</strong> akati iye<br />

aizopa guta reAndipa<strong>ra</strong> kwatiri.<br />

2 Asi ndakatumi<strong>ra</strong> tsamba<br />

kuna mambo, ndichiti tine cho-<br />

56a Aruma 57:25; 58:39. 57a Aruma 27:26; 53:10–11, 16.

443 Aruma 57:3–13<br />

kwadi chekuti mauto edu akanga<br />

akakwana zvekuti tinogona<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> guta reAndipa<strong>ra</strong> nesimba;<br />

uye kupa vasungwa veguta iri<br />

tin<strong>of</strong>unga hazvina kungwa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokutiwo isu tinopa vasungwa<br />

vedu chete kana tiri kudzore<strong>ra</strong>na.<br />

3 Uye Amoroni aka<strong>ra</strong>mba tsamba<br />

yangu, nokuti akanga asingade<br />

kudzore<strong>ra</strong>na vasungwa;<br />

saka takatanga kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

tinorwisa guta reAndipa<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

4 Asi vanhu veguta reAndipa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakasiya guta, uye vakatizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kune mamwe maguta avo, akanga<br />

ari avo, kuti vaadzivirire;<br />

uye saka guta reAndipa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>kawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumaoko edu.<br />

5 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi maviri ane<br />

makore masere ekutonga kwemadzishe.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechimakumi maviri<br />

nemakore mapfumbamwe,<br />

takatambi<strong>ra</strong> zvekudya, nemamwe<br />

mauto, kubva kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye nokubva<br />

mumatunhu akanga akatitenderedza,<br />

aisvika zviuru zvitanhatu,<br />

kunze kwemakumi matanhatu<br />

a<br />

evanakomana vemaAmoni vakanga<br />

vauya kuzobatana nehama<br />

dzavo, kaya kachikwata<br />

kangu kezviuru zviviri. Uye<br />

zvino tarisai, takabva tasimba,<br />

hongu, uye takanga tave nezvekudya<br />

zvakawanda kwazvo<br />

zvatakanga tavigirwa.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti takanga<br />

tave kuda kuti tirwisane nemauto<br />

akanga aiswa kuti achengete<br />

guta reKumeni.<br />

8 Uye zvino tarisai, ndichaku<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuti takakurumidza kwazvo<br />

kuita zvataida; hongu, nemauto<br />

edu akasimba, kana kuti<br />

nechidimu chemauto edu ane<br />

simba, takakomba, usiku, guta<br />

reKumeni, kanguva kadiki-diki<br />

vasati vatambi<strong>ra</strong> zvekudya.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti takaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

takakomba guta iri kweusiku<br />

hwakawanda; asi tai<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> takatsami<strong>ra</strong><br />

minondo yedu, uye<br />

takatarisa, kuti maRamani vangauye<br />

usiku vakatiu<strong>ra</strong>ya, zviri<br />

zvavakaedza kazhinji; asi nguva<br />

dzavaizviedza ropa <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ideuka.<br />

10 Pava paye zvekudya zvavo<br />

zvakasvika, uye vakanga vave<br />

kuda kupinda muguta usiku.<br />

Uye isu, kunze kwekuve ma-<br />

Ramani, takave maNifai; naizvozvo<br />

takavato<strong>ra</strong> ivo nezvekudya<br />

zvavo.<br />

11 Uye kana dai zvazvo ma-<br />

Ramani akanga abvisirwa rutsigiro<br />

rwavo netsika iyi, vakanga<br />

vakazvipi<strong>ra</strong> kuchengetedza guta<br />

iri; naizvozvo takaona zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti titore zvekudya zviya<br />

tizviendese kuJuda, uye vasungwa<br />

vedu tovaendesa kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti hakuna<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> mazuva akawanda<br />

maRamani asati a<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa neruvimbo<br />

rwekuti vachawana<br />

ruyamuro; naizvozvo vakatya<br />

vakaisa guta iri mumaoko edu;<br />

uye naizvozvo takakwanisa<br />

kuita zvataida zvekuto<strong>ra</strong> guta<br />

reKumeni.<br />

13 Asi zvakaitika kuti vasu-<br />

57 6a Aruma 53:16–18.

Aruma 57:14–24 444<br />

ngwa vedu vakanga vakawanda<br />

zvekuti, kana dai zvedu takanga<br />

takawanda zvinotyisa, taimanikidzwa<br />

kuti mauto edu ose<br />

aite basa rekuvachengeta, kana<br />

kutovau<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

14 Nokuti tarisai, vaibuda vakawanda<br />

zvikuru, uye vorwisa<br />

nematombo, netsvimbo, nechose<br />

zvacho chavaikwanisa kuwana,<br />

zvekuti takatou<strong>ra</strong>ya vaisvika<br />

kana kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> zviuru zviviri<br />

mushure mekunge vatya vakazviita<br />

vasungwa vehondo.<br />

15 Naizvozvo takaona kuti zvafani<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti takafani<strong>ra</strong> kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya,<br />

kana kuti kuvatarisa munondo<br />

uri muruoko, kunosvika<br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>; nekudya<br />

kwedu kwakanga kwangokwani<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nevanhu vedu,<br />

kana dai zvazvo takanga tabvuti<strong>ra</strong><br />

maRamani kwavo.<br />

16 Uye zvino, munguva yezvinhu<br />

zvakamanikidzana kudai,<br />

yaive nguva inokosha yekufunga<br />

nezvevasungwa vehondo<br />

ava; zvakadaro, takafunga kuti<br />

tivatumire kunyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

naizvozvo takasarudza<br />

chikamu chevanhu vedu, uye<br />

ndokuvati vachengete vasungwa<br />

vachienda navo kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

17 Asi zvakaitika kuti mangwana<br />

acho vakadzoka. Uye<br />

zvino tarisai, hatina kuvabvunza<br />

nezvevasungwa; nokuti<br />

tarisai, maRamani akanga ave<br />

nesu, uye naizvozvo vakadzoka<br />

nenguva yakanaka yekuti tisawire<br />

mumaoko avo. Nokuti<br />

tarisai, Amoroni sekuvatsigi<strong>ra</strong><br />

akanga avatumi<strong>ra</strong> kumwe kudya<br />

nemauto akawanda.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti avo varume<br />

vatakatumi<strong>ra</strong> nevasungwa<br />

vakasvika nenguva yakanaka<br />

yekuvakanganisa, sezvo vakanga<br />

vave kuda kutikuri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

19 Asi tarisai, kachikwata kangu<br />

kezviuru zviviri nemakumi<br />

matanhatu vakarwa zvinotyisa;<br />

hongu, vakanga vakasimba<br />

pamberi pemaRamani, uye vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

avo vose vakaedza<br />

kuvarwisa.<br />

20 Uye pakanga poda kuti vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vemauto edu vakundwe<br />

nemaRamani, tarisai, vaye zviuru<br />

zviviri nemakumi matanhatu<br />

vakasimba vasingatye.<br />

21 Hongu, uye vaiteere<strong>ra</strong> uye<br />

vachiita zvose zvavaiudzwa<br />

nemazvo; hongu, uye kana<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutenda kwavo<br />

vakazviitirwa; uye ndaka<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi avakanditauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

avakanga vadzidziswa a naanamai<br />

vavo.<br />

22 Uye zvino tarisai, vaive<br />

ava vanakomana vangu, neavo<br />

varume vakanga vanzi vaperekedze<br />

vasungwa, ndivo vakaita<br />

kuti tigone kukuri<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru<br />

kudai; nokuti ndivo vakakuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

maRamani; naizvozvo vakatandanisirwa<br />

shure kuguta re-<br />

Mandi.<br />

23 Uye isu tikachengeta guta<br />

redu Kumeni, uye hatina kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

tose nehondo; zvakadaro,<br />

taka<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa zvikuru.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge maRamani atiza,<br />

ipapo ndakabva ndati vose<br />

21a Aruma 56:47–48.

445 Aruma 57:25–35<br />

vanhu vangu vakanga vakuvadzwa<br />

vabviswe mukati mevakanga<br />

vafa, ndokuita kuti va<strong>ra</strong>pwe.<br />

25 Uye zvakaitika kuti paive<br />

nemazana maviri, pane zviuru<br />

zvangu zviviri zvine makumi<br />

matanhatu vakanga vakomoka<br />

pamusana peku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa neropa;<br />

zvisinei, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokunaka<br />

kwaMwari, takashamiswa<br />

zvikuru, uye tikafa<strong>ra</strong> kwazvo<br />

mauto ose edu, a hapana kana<br />

mumwechete wavo akanga afa;<br />

hongu, uye hakuna kana mumwechete<br />

wavo akanga asina<br />

kuwana maronda akawanda.<br />

26 Uye zvino, kuchengetedzwa<br />

kwavo kwakashamisa mauto<br />

edu ose, hongu, kuti ivo havana<br />

kufa asi kuine chiuru chehama<br />

dzedu vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa. Uye izvi tinozviisa<br />

a kusimba rinoshamisa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, pamusana b perutendo<br />

rwavo rukuru mune izvo zvavakanga<br />

vakadzidziswa kuti vatende—kuti<br />

kuna Mwari vanotonga<br />

zvakanaka, uye ani zvake<br />

asingakahadzike, kuti vachachengetedzwa<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>ke<br />

rinoshamisa.<br />

27 Zvino urwu ndirwo rwaive<br />

rutendo rweava vandatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvavo; vana vadiki, uye pfungwa<br />

dzavo dzakasimba, uye<br />

vanoga<strong>ra</strong> vachiisa ruvimbo rwavo<br />

munaMwari nguva dzose.<br />

28 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mushure mekunge ta<strong>ra</strong>pa vakanga<br />

vakuva<strong>ra</strong> vedu, uye taviga<br />

vedu vakanga vafa nevakafa<br />

vemaRamani, avo vakanga vakawanda,<br />

tarisai, takabvunza<br />

Gidhi nezvevasungwa vavakanga<br />

vatanga kuenda navo kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

29 Zvino Gidhi ndiye akanga<br />

ari mutungamiri mukuru wechikwata<br />

chakanga chaiswa<br />

kuti chivatarise vachidzika kunyika<br />

iyi.<br />

30 Uye zvino, aya ndiwo<br />

mazwi akataurwa naGidhi kwandiri:<br />

Tarisai, takatangisa kudzika<br />

tichienda kunyika ye-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> nevasungwa vedu.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti takasangana<br />

nevasori vemauto edu, vakanga<br />

vatumwa kunotarisa musasa<br />

wemaRamani.<br />

31 Uye vakadaidzi<strong>ra</strong> kwatiri,<br />

vachiti — Tarisai, mauto ema-<br />

Ramani ari kufo<strong>ra</strong> achienda<br />

kuguta reKumeni; uye tarisai,<br />

vachavarwisa, hongu, uye vopa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

vanhu vedu.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti vasungwa<br />

vedu vakanzwa kudaidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavo, zvakaita kuti vasatye;<br />

uye vakabva vasimuka vakatipanduki<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti pamusoro<br />

pekutipanduki<strong>ra</strong> kwavo<br />

takashandisa minondo yedu pavari.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti vakabatana<br />

vakamhanyi<strong>ra</strong> paminondo<br />

yedu, mukudaro vazhinji<br />

vavo vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa; uye vakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakarwisa vakatitiza.<br />

34 Uye tarisai, pavakanga vatiza<br />

uye isu takatadza kuvabata,<br />

takakurumidza kufo<strong>ra</strong> tichikurumidza<br />

tichienda kuguta re-<br />

Kumeni; uye tarisai, takasvika<br />

nenguva yekuti tiyamure hama<br />

dzedu mukuchengetedza guta.<br />

35 Uye tarisai, tabviswa zva-<br />

25a Aruma 56:56. 26a nkm Simba. b nkm Rutendo.

Aruma 57:36–58:8 446<br />

kare mumaoko evavengi vedu.<br />

Uye <strong>ra</strong>karopafadzwa zita <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari vedu; nokuti tarisai,<br />

ndiye atiponesa; hongu, ndiye<br />

atiiti<strong>ra</strong> chinhu chikuru ichi.<br />

36 Zvino zvakaitika kuti ini,<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, ndanzwa mazwi aya<br />

kubva kuna Gidhi, ndakazadzwa<br />

nokufa<strong>ra</strong> kukuru pamusana<br />

pekunaka kwaMwari mukutichengetedza,<br />

kuti tisafe tose;<br />

hongu, uye ndinovimba kuti<br />

mweya yeavo vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa a yapinda<br />

muzororo <strong>ra</strong>Mwari vavo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 58<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, Gidhi naTeomuneri<br />

vanoto<strong>ra</strong> guta reMandi nenjere —<br />

MaRamani anobva—Vanakomana<br />

vevanhu vaAmoni vanochengetedzwa<br />

sezvo vachimi<strong>ra</strong> vakasimba<br />

mukurwi<strong>ra</strong> rusununguko nerutendo<br />

rwavo. Zvingangove makore<br />

63 kusvika ku62 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Zvino tarisai, zvino zvakaitika<br />

kuti chechipiri chataida kuita<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> guta reMandi; asi tarisai,<br />

pakange pasina nzi<strong>ra</strong> yataita<br />

kuti tivakwezve kubva muguta<br />

nekushomeka kwatakanga takaita.<br />

Nokuti tarisai, vakayeuka<br />

zvatakanga tamboita; naizvozvo<br />

hataikwanisa a kuvakwezva kuti<br />

vabve mumisimboti yavo.<br />

2 Uye vakanga vakawanda kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mauto edu kure kure<br />

zvekuti hataimbozviita kuti tiende<br />

tinovatanga munzvimbo<br />

dzavo dzakasimba.<br />

3 Hongu, uye takaona kuti<br />

zvaifani<strong>ra</strong> kuti tiise vanhu vedu<br />

kuti vachengetedze ayo mativi<br />

enyika atakanga tato<strong>ra</strong> zvakare<br />

aive edu; naizvozvo zvaka<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kuti taifani<strong>ra</strong> kumbomi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti zvimwe tingatambire zvimwe<br />

zvekudya kubva kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> nevamwe vekupamhidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

simba redu.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndakatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nhume kuna gavhuna<br />

wenyika yedu, kuti ndimuzivise<br />

nezvevanhu vedu. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti takamiri<strong>ra</strong> kuti tiwane<br />

zvekudya nekusimbiswa kubva<br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

5 Asi tarisai, izvi hazvina<br />

zvizhinji zvazvakatiyamu<strong>ra</strong>; nokuti<br />

maRamani akanga achiwana<br />

simba guru zuva nezuva,<br />

nezvekudya zvakawanda; uye<br />

ndizvo zvakanga zvakaita zvinhu<br />

zvedu panguva iyoyi.<br />

6 Uye maRamani vaiuya vachitinetsa<br />

nguva nenguva, vachida<br />

kutipa<strong>ra</strong>dza nenjere; zvakadaro<br />

hataikwanisa kurwisana navo,<br />

pamusoro penzvimbo dzavo<br />

dzekuhwanda nenzvimbo dzavo<br />

dzakasimba.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti takamiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

muzvinhu zvakaoma kudai<br />

kwenguva yemwedzi mizhinji,<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> tave kuita setichafa<br />

nekuda zvekudya.<br />

8 Asi zvakaitika kuti takagashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvekudya, zvakanga<br />

zvakachengetedzwa nevarume<br />

vaisvika zviuru zviviri vakanga<br />

vauya kuzotiyamu<strong>ra</strong>; uye ndirwo<br />

ruyamuro rwose rwatakatambi<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti tizvirwire nenyika<br />

yedu kuti tisawire mumaoko<br />

36a Aruma 12:34. 58 1a Aruma 52:21; 56:30.

447 Aruma 58:9–18<br />

evavengi vedu, hongu, kuti<br />

tirwisane nemuvengi akanga<br />

asingaverengeke.<br />

9 Uye zvino chikonzero chekunyadziswa<br />

kwedu uku kana<br />

chikonzero chavakaregere<strong>ra</strong> kutitumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vamwe vanhu kuzotisimbisa,<br />

hatina kuziva; naizvozvo<br />

zvakatisuwisa uye zvikatizadzawo<br />

nekutya, kuti zvimwe<br />

nekumwe kutonga Mwari vangangotonge<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yedu, zvinotibvisa<br />

panzvimbo nokubva<br />

tapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa zvachose.<br />

10 Naizvozvo takaburitsa<br />

mweya yedu mumunamato<br />

kuna Mwari, kuti vatisimbise<br />

nekuti vatibvise mumaoko evavengi<br />

vedu, hongu, nokutipawo<br />

simba rekuti ti<strong>ra</strong>mbe tiine<br />

maguta edu, neminda yedu,<br />

nezvinhu zvedu, zvekuririti<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vedu.<br />

11 Hongu, uye zvakaitika kuti<br />

Ishe Mwari vedu vakatishanyi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vakatisimbisa kuti vanotiponesa;<br />

hongu, zvekuti vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro kumweya yedu,<br />

uye vakatipa rutendo rukuru,<br />

vakatiita kuti tivimbe kuti<br />

vachatiponesa.<br />

12 Uye takave nekusatya nemauto<br />

edu mashoma atakanga<br />

tatambi<strong>ra</strong>, ndokubva tava nokushinga<br />

kuti tikurire muvengi<br />

wedu, a<br />

nokuchengetedza<br />

nyika yedu, nezvinhu zvedu,<br />

nevakadzi vedu, nevana vedu,<br />

b<br />

nerusununguko rwedu.<br />

13 Uye naizvozvo takaenda<br />

kunorwisa maRamani nesimba<br />

redu rose, vakanga vari muguta<br />

reMandi; uye tikadzika matende<br />

edu munyasi merenje, <strong>ra</strong>ive<br />

pedyo neguta.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti <strong>ra</strong>ve<br />

<strong>ra</strong>mangwana, maRamani pavakaona<br />

kuti takanga tiri kumuganhu<br />

munyasi merenje <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

riri pedyo neguta, kuti vakatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vasori vavo kwatiri kuti<br />

vaone kuti tiri vangani nokuti<br />

mauto edu akawanda zvakadii.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti pavakaona<br />

kuti takanga tisina kusimba,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neuwandu hwedu,<br />

nokutya kuti tingangove pakati<br />

pavo neavo vanovatsigi<strong>ra</strong> kunze<br />

kwekunge vatouya kuzorwa<br />

nesu nekutiu<strong>ra</strong>ya, nokufungawo<br />

kuti vaikwanisa kutipa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

nyore-nyore nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yevanhu<br />

vavo vakanga vakawandisa, naizvozvo<br />

vakatanga kugadziri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vauye vazorwa nesu.<br />

16 Uye zvatakaona kuti vari<br />

kugadziri<strong>ra</strong> kuti vazotirwisa,<br />

tarisai, ndakaita kuti Gidhi<br />

nevarume vashoma-shoma vaverere<br />

vapinde murenje, uye ndikaitawo<br />

kuti Teomuneri nevamwe<br />

varume vashoma-shoma<br />

vaverere vaende murenje.<br />

17 Zvino Gidhi nevanhu vake<br />

vakaenda nechekurudyi uye<br />

vamwe vakaenda nechekuruboshwe;<br />

uye zvavakanga vahwanda<br />

kudaro, tarisai, ndakasa<strong>ra</strong><br />

nevakanga vasa<strong>ra</strong> vemauto<br />

angu, munzvimbo iyoyo yatakanga<br />

tadzika matende pakutanga<br />

tikamiri<strong>ra</strong> nguva yekuuya<br />

kwemaRamani kuzotirwisa.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani akauya kuzotirwisa nemauto<br />

avo akanga akawandisa.<br />

12a Aruma 46:12–13; Morm. 2:23. b nkm Rusununguko.

Aruma 58:19–31 448<br />

31a Aruma 56:14.<br />

Uye zvavakanga vauya vave<br />

kuda kutanga kutirwisa neminondo,<br />

ndakaita kuti vanhu<br />

vangu, avo vakanga vaineni,<br />

kuti vatizire murenje.<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani akatiteve<strong>ra</strong> achimhanya<br />

zvikuru, nokuti vakanga vachida<br />

chaizvo kuti vatibate vatiu<strong>ra</strong>ye;<br />

naizvozvo vakatiteve<strong>ra</strong> murenje;<br />

uye isu takapfuu<strong>ra</strong> nepakati<br />

paGidhi naTeomuneri, zvekuti<br />

maRamani haana kuvaona.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani paakanga apfuu<strong>ra</strong>, kana<br />

mauto paakanga apfuu<strong>ra</strong>, Gidhi<br />

naTeomuneri vakasimuka kubva<br />

munzvimbo dzavo dzekuhwanda,<br />

uye vakabva vadziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vasori vemaRamani kuti vasadzokere<br />

kuguta.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti vavadimburi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kudaro, vakamhanyi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuguta vakanorwisa vatariri<br />

vakanga vasiiwa kuti vachengete<br />

guta, zvekuti vakavapa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

uye vakabva vato<strong>ra</strong> guta.<br />

22 Zvino izvi zvakaitwa nokuti<br />

maRamani akanga a<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

nemauto avo ose akwezverwa<br />

kurenje, kunze kwevatariri<br />

vashoma-shoma.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti Gidhi<br />

naTeomuneri nezvizvi vakanga<br />

vato<strong>ra</strong> nzvimbo dzavo dzakasimba.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti takato<strong>ra</strong><br />

gwa<strong>ra</strong> redu, mushure<br />

mekufamba zvikuru murenje tikananga<br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

24 Uye zvino maRamani vakanga<br />

vachifo<strong>ra</strong> vakananga kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, vakatya<br />

zvikuru, kuti zvimwe kune zano<br />

rekuti vapinzwe mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa;<br />

naizvozvo vakatanga kudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

shure kupinda murenje<br />

zvakare, hongu, kana kudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yavakambenge<br />

vambouya nayo.<br />

25 Uye tarisai, hwakanga hwave<br />

usiku uye vakadzika matende<br />

avo, nokuti mutungamiri<br />

mukuru wemaRamani akanga<br />

afunga kuti maNifai aneta nekufamba<br />

kwavo; uye vachifungawo<br />

kuti vakanga vatandanisa<br />

mauto avo ose naizvozvo<br />

havana kuzomb<strong>of</strong>unga nezveguta<br />

reMandi.<br />

26 Zvino zvakaitika kuti hwave<br />

usiku, ndakaita kuti vanhu<br />

vangu vasa<strong>ra</strong>re, asi kuti vafore<br />

neimwe nzi<strong>ra</strong> vachienda kunyika<br />

yaMandi.<br />

27 Uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekufo<strong>ra</strong> kwedu<br />

uku nguva dzeusiku, tarisai,<br />

ave mangwana takanga tave<br />

kure namaRamani, zvekuti takavatangi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kusvika kuguta<br />

reMandi.<br />

28 Uye naizvozvo zvakaitika<br />

kuti, nenjere idzi takato<strong>ra</strong> guta re-<br />

Mandi pasina ropa <strong>ra</strong>kadeurwa.<br />

29 Uye zvakaitika kuti pakasvika<br />

mauto emaRamani pedyo<br />

neguta, ndokuona kuti takanga<br />

takagadziri<strong>ra</strong> kusangana navo,<br />

vakashamiswa zvikuru uye<br />

vakapindwa nokutya kukuru,<br />

zvekuti vakatizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje.<br />

30 Hongu, uye zvakaitika kuti<br />

mauto emaRamani akatiza munzvimbo<br />

ino yose yenyika. Asi<br />

tarisai, vakataku<strong>ra</strong> vakadzi vazhinji<br />

nevana kubva munyikamo.<br />

31 Uye a ayo maguta akanga<br />

atorwa nemaRamani, ose panguva<br />

ino ari mumaoko edu; uye

449 Aruma 58:32–41<br />

madzibaba edu nemadzimai edu<br />

nevana vedu vave kudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumisha yavo, vose kunze kweavo<br />

vakatorwa sevasungwa, uye<br />

vakatakurwa nemaRamani.<br />

32 Asi tarisai, mauto edu mashoma<br />

kuti agone kuchengetedza<br />

maguta akawanda zvakadai<br />

nezvinhu zvakawanda kudaro.<br />

33 Asi tarisai, tinovimba na-<br />

Mwari vedu atiita kuti tikunde<br />

munyika idzodzo, zvekuti tikwanise<br />

kuto<strong>ra</strong> maguta iwayo<br />

nenyika idzodzo, zvakanga<br />

zviri zvedu.<br />

34 Zvino hatizive chikonzero<br />

chiri kuita kuti hurumende isatipe<br />

vamwe vanhu vekutisimbisa;<br />

kana avo varume vakauya<br />

kwatiri havazive kuti sei<br />

tisina kutambi<strong>ra</strong> simba <strong>ra</strong>kapfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ipapa.<br />

35 Tarisai, hatidi kutsutsumwa<br />

kana paine zviri kukutadzisai,<br />

sezvo makabvisa mauto<br />

muchiaisa kurutivi irworwo<br />

rwenyika.<br />

36 Uye kana zvisirizvo, tarisai,<br />

kune a kupesana muhurumende,<br />

zvekuti kana vakasatitumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vamwe vanhu kuti vazotipa ruyamuro;<br />

nokuti tinoziva kune<br />

vanhu vazhinji kwazvo kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

avo vatakatumirwa.<br />

37 Asi tarisai, hazvina mhosva<br />

zvazvo—ndinovimba kuti<br />

Mwari a vachatiponesa, kana dai<br />

zvazvo mauto edu asina kuwanda,<br />

hongu, uye vanotibvisa<br />

mumaoko evavengi vedu.<br />

38 Tarisai, iri igore rechimakumi<br />

maviri nemapfumbamwe,<br />

mukupe<strong>ra</strong> kwaro, uye tine<br />

matunhu enyika yedu; uye ma-<br />

Ramani atizi<strong>ra</strong> kunyika yaNifai.<br />

39 Uye avo vanakomana vevanhu<br />

vaAmoni, uye vandatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru nezvavo, vaneni muguta<br />

reMandi; uye Ishe vakavaririti<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

hongu, uye vakavaita<br />

kuti vasapunzwe nemunondo,<br />

zvekuti hakuna kana a mumwechete<br />

wavo akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

40 Asi tarisai, vakaitwa maronda<br />

akawanda; zvakadaro<br />

vakasimba a murusununguko<br />

rwavakapiwa naMwari avo vakavasunungu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye vakaoma<br />

muku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> Ishe Mwari<br />

vavo zuva nezuva; hongu, vanocherechedza<br />

kuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>u<br />

yavo, nokutonga kwavo,<br />

nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo nguva dzose;<br />

uye rutendo rwavo rwakasimba<br />

muhupor<strong>of</strong>ita huri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvichauya.<br />

41 Uye zvino, mukoma wangu<br />

anodiwa, Moronai, Ishe Mwari<br />

vedu, avo vakatinunu<strong>ra</strong> uye<br />

vakatiita kuti tive takasununguka,<br />

vakuchengete uri pamberi<br />

pavo nguva dzose; hongu, uye<br />

vavade vanhu ava, kana kukuita<br />

kuti ubudirire mukuto<strong>ra</strong> zvose<br />

izvo zvatakatorerwa nemaRamani,<br />

zvakanga zviri zvinhu<br />

zvaiita tizviriritire. Uye zvino,<br />

tarisai, ndinopedze<strong>ra</strong> pano tsamba<br />

yangu. Ndini Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

mwanakomana waAruma.<br />

CHITSAUKO 59<br />

Moronai anokumbi<strong>ra</strong> Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni<br />

kuti asimbise mauto aHi<strong>ra</strong>mani —<br />

36a Aruma 61:1–5.<br />

37a II Madz. 17:38–39.<br />

39a Aruma 56:56.<br />

40a nkm Rusununguko.

Aruma 59:1–11 450<br />

MaRamani anoto<strong>ra</strong> guta reNifaiha<br />

— Moronai anoshatirirwa hurumende.<br />

Zvingangove makore 62<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Zvino zvakaitika mugore rechimakumi<br />

matatu rekutongwa<br />

kwemaNifai nevatongi, mushure<br />

mekunge Moronai atambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye ndokuverenga a tsamba ya-<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, akafa<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru nemagariro<br />

akanaka, hongu, uye<br />

nokubudiri<strong>ra</strong> kukuru kwakanga<br />

kwaita Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani mukuto<strong>ra</strong> idzo<br />

nyika zvakare dzavakambenge<br />

vambo<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa nadzo.<br />

2 Hongu, uye akazviita kuti<br />

zvizivikanwe nevanhu vake<br />

vose, munyika yose yakakomberedza<br />

kudivi kwaakanga<br />

iye ari, kuti naivowo vafare.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti pakarepo<br />

akabva atumi<strong>ra</strong> a tsamba<br />

kuna b Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni, achimukumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti aite kuti vanhu vaungane<br />

pamwechete kuti vanosimbisa<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, kana kuti mauto<br />

aHi<strong>ra</strong>mani, zvinoita kuti zvimuitire<br />

nyore kuti achengetedze<br />

iro dunhu renyika <strong>ra</strong>akakundiswa<br />

nezvishamiso kuti aritore<br />

zvakare.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

zvaakanga atumi<strong>ra</strong> tsamba iyi<br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, akatanga<br />

kufunga zano rekuti atore<br />

zvakare izvo zvinhu nemaguta<br />

akanga asa<strong>ra</strong> akatorwa nema-<br />

Ramani.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvakanga<br />

Moronai achigadziri<strong>ra</strong> kuti aende<br />

kunorwisana nemaRamani,<br />

tarisai, vanhu vaNifaiha, vakanga<br />

vaungana pamwechete kubva<br />

kuguta <strong>ra</strong>Moronai nekuguta<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Rihai neguta <strong>ra</strong>Moriandoni,<br />

vakarwiswa nemaRamani.<br />

6 Hongu, kana avo vakanga<br />

vamanikidzwa kutiza kubva kunyika<br />

yeMandi, nemumatunhu<br />

akatenderedza, vakanga vauya<br />

vakazobatana nemaRamani mudivi<br />

rino renyika.<br />

7 Uye sezvo vakanga vakawanda<br />

zvikuru, hongu, vaiwanda<br />

zuva nezuva, zvichibva kuna<br />

Amoroni vakauya vakanorwisana<br />

nevanhu veNifaiha, uye<br />

vakatanga kuvau<strong>ra</strong>ya zvakaipa<br />

kwazvo.<br />

8 Uye mauto avo akanga akawanda<br />

zvekuti vakasa<strong>ra</strong> vevanhu<br />

veNifaiha vakati rutsoka ndibereke;<br />

uye vakauya uye vakasvikobatana<br />

nemauto aMoronai.<br />

9 Uye zvino sekufunga kwa-<br />

Moronai kuti dai kwatumirwa<br />

vanhu kuguta <strong>ra</strong>Nifaiha, kuti<br />

vanhu vayamurwe kuchengetedza<br />

guta iri, uye nokuziva kuti<br />

zvaive nyore kudziviri<strong>ra</strong> guta<br />

kuti risawire mumaoko ema-<br />

Ramani pane kuzorito<strong>ra</strong> kwavari,<br />

akafunga kuti zvichave nyore<br />

kuti vachengetedze guta iri.<br />

10 Naizvozvo akachengeta ose<br />

mauto ake kuti akwanise kuchengetedza<br />

nzvimbo dzose dzaakanga<br />

ato<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

11 Uye zvino, Moronai zvaakaona<br />

kuti guta reNifaiha <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>torwa akasuwa zvikuru, uye<br />

akatanga kukahadzika, pamusana<br />

peuipi hwevanhu, kuti havangangowi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumaoko ehama<br />

dzavo.<br />

59 1a Aruma 56:1. 3a Aruma 60:1–3. b Aruma 50:40.

451 Aruma 59:12–60:8<br />

12 Zvino izvi ndizvo zvakanga<br />

zviri vatungamiri vakuru vake.<br />

Vaikahadzika nokushamiswawo<br />

pamusana peuipi hwevanhu,<br />

uye izvi zvichikonzerwa nokukurirwa<br />

kwavo nemaRamani.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akashatirirwa hurumende,<br />

pamusana a pekushaya hanyn’a<br />

kwavo nezvekusununguka kwenyika<br />

yavo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 60<br />

Moronai anonyunyuta kuna<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni nezvekushaya hanyn’a<br />

kwehurumende mukuchengeta mauto<br />

— Ishe vanobvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma vau<strong>ra</strong>iwe — MaNifai<br />

akafani<strong>ra</strong> kushandisa simba <strong>ra</strong>vo<br />

rose nezvose zvavanogona kuti<br />

vazviponese kuvavengi vavo —<br />

Moronai anoti acharwisa hurumende<br />

kana vakasapa mauto ake zvavanoda.<br />

Zvingangove makore 62<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti akanyore<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare kuna gavhuna wenyika,<br />

akanga ari Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni, uye<br />

aya ndiwo mazwi aakanyo<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

achiti: Tarisai, ndinonangisa tsamba<br />

yangu kuna Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni, ari<br />

muguta reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, anove<br />

ndiye mutongi a mukuru uye ari<br />

gavhuna wenyika, uye nekune<br />

avo vakasarudzwa nevanhu<br />

kuti vatonge nokufambisa nyaya<br />

dzehondo ino.<br />

2 Nokuti tarisai, ndine zvandinoda<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari ndichivapa<br />

mhosva; nokuti tarisai, imi<br />

munoziva pachenyu kuti makanzi<br />

muunganidze vanhu, uye<br />

movapa minondo, nezvipanga,<br />

nezvombo zvehondo zvose zvakasiyana-siyana,<br />

uye movatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vanorwisa maRamani,<br />

kwose kurutivi kwavanenge<br />

vauya munyika medu.<br />

3 Uye zvino tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri ini pachangu, nevanhu<br />

vanguwo, naHi<strong>ra</strong>maniwo<br />

nevanhu vake, takatambudzika<br />

zvikuru; hongu, kana kufa<br />

nenza<strong>ra</strong>, nyota, nokuneta, nemamwe<br />

matambudziko emarudzi<br />

akasiyana-siyana.<br />

4 Asi tarisai, dai izvi kuri iko<br />

kutambudzika kwedu kwose<br />

tingadai tisingatsutsumwe kana<br />

kunyunyuta.<br />

5 Asi tarisai, vanhu vedu vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

zvikuru; hongu, zviuru<br />

nezviuru zvakapunzwa nemunondo,<br />

zvingadai zvisina kuitika<br />

dai makanga makapa mawuto<br />

edu simba uye neruyamuro<br />

rwakakwana. Hongu, makatiregere<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakaipa chaizvo.<br />

6 Uye zvino tarisai, tinoda kuziva<br />

chikonzero chekutiregere<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakaku<strong>ra</strong> kudai; hongu, tinoda<br />

kuziva chikonzero chekusafunga<br />

kwenyu.<br />

7 Mungafunge here kuga<strong>ra</strong><br />

pachigaro chenyu chekutonga<br />

murere mukusafunga, ivo vavengi<br />

venyu vachikudza basa<br />

rekuu<strong>ra</strong>ya <strong>ra</strong>kakutenderedzai?<br />

Hongu, vachiponda zviuru nezviuru<br />

zvehama dzenyu —<br />

8 Hongu, kana ivavo vakatarisi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwamuri kuti muvadzivirire,<br />

hongu, vakakuisai<br />

munzvimbo yokuti mungadai<br />

13a Aruma 58:34; 61:2–3. 60 1a Aruma 50:39–40.

Aruma 60:9–16 452<br />

makavayamu<strong>ra</strong>, hongu, mungadai<br />

makatumi<strong>ra</strong> mauto kwavari,<br />

kuti muvasimbise, uye makaponesa<br />

vazhinji kuti vasapunzwe<br />

nemunondo.<br />

9 Asi tarisai, izvi hazvizizvo<br />

zvose —makavanyima zvekudya,<br />

zvekuti vazhinji vavo vakarwa<br />

vakabuda ropa kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

kufa pamusana peshungu dzavo<br />

dzikuru dzavaive nadzo pamusoro<br />

pemagariro akanaka evanhu<br />

ava; hongu, izvi vakazviita<br />

ivo vave kuda a kufa nokuziya<br />

nenza<strong>ra</strong>, pamusana pekuvaregere<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwenyu kunotyisa.<br />

10 Uye zvino, hama dzangu<br />

dzinodiwa—nokuti mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuve munodiwa; hongu, uye<br />

mungadai makashanda nesimba<br />

kupinda iri kuiti<strong>ra</strong> magariro<br />

akanaka nerusununguko zvevanhu<br />

ava; asi tarisai, makavaregere<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvekuti ropa rezviuru<br />

richauya pamusoro penyu<br />

kutsividza, hongu, nokuti Mwari<br />

vaiziva kuchema kwavo<br />

kwose, nokutambudzika kwavo<br />

kwose—<br />

11 Tarisai, mun<strong>of</strong>unga here<br />

kuti munogona kuga<strong>ra</strong> pazvigaro<br />

zvenyu zveushe, nepamusana<br />

pekunaka kwaMwari musina<br />

chamuri kuita moponeswa<br />

zvenyu? Tarisai, kana zviri<br />

izvo zvamaifunga muri kufunga<br />

pasina.<br />

12 a Mun<strong>of</strong>unga here kuti, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yekuti vazhinji vehama<br />

dzenyu vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa pamusana<br />

peuipi hwavo? Ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

kana zviri izvo zvamakafunga<br />

makafunga pasina; nokuti<br />

ndinoti kwamuri, kune vazhinji<br />

vakapunzwa nemunondo; uye<br />

tarisai zvinopisa imi mhosva;<br />

13 Nokuti Ishe vanobvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti a vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma vau<strong>ra</strong>iwe kuti<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>nga nekutonga kwake kuuye<br />

pamusoro pevakaipa; naizvozvo<br />

hamufanire kufunga<br />

kuti vakanaka va<strong>ra</strong>sika nokuti<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa; asi tarisai, vanopinda<br />

muzororo <strong>ra</strong>Ishe Mwari vavo.<br />

14 Uye zvino tarisai, ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, ndirikutya zvikuru<br />

kuti kutonga kwaMwari kuchauya<br />

pamusoro pevanhu ava,<br />

pamusana penungo dzavo dzisingaite,<br />

hongu, kana nenungo<br />

dzehurumende yedu, nokushaya<br />

hanyn’a kukuru nehama<br />

dzavo, hongu, kune avo vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

15 Nokuti dai hwakanga husiri<br />

a<br />

huipi hwakatanga nevari kumusoro,<br />

tingadai takakunda vavengi<br />

vedu zvekuti vangadai<br />

vasina kuwana simba pamusoro<br />

pedu.<br />

16 Hongu, dai pasina a hondo<br />

yakaitika pakati pedu; hongu,<br />

dai vakanga vasiri b vanhu vamambo<br />

ava, vakaita kuti kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzike<br />

ropa <strong>ra</strong>kawanda pakati<br />

pedu; hongu, panguva iyoyo<br />

takanga tichirwisana pachedu,<br />

dai takanga tasanganisa simba<br />

redu sekuita kwataichimboita;<br />

hongu, dai pakanga pasina kuda<br />

simba nemvumo yekutonga<br />

iro <strong>ra</strong>ive nevanhu vamambo<br />

9a Aruma 58:7.<br />

12a Ruka 13:1–5.<br />

13a Aruma 14:10–11;<br />

D&Z 42:46–47.<br />

15a Aruma 51:9, 13.<br />

16a Aruma 51:16–19.<br />

b Aruma 51:5, 8.

453 Aruma 60:17–24<br />

pamusoro pedu; dai vakanga<br />

vari pachokwadi nepfungwa<br />

dzerusununguko rwedu, vakabatana<br />

nesu, uye vakaenda<br />

kunorwisana nevavengi vedu,<br />

kunze kwekuto<strong>ra</strong> minondo<br />

yavo kubaya isu, zvakakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kudeuka kweropa kukuru pakati<br />

pedu; hongu, dai takanga<br />

tavaende<strong>ra</strong> musimba <strong>ra</strong>Ishe, tingadai<br />

takapa<strong>ra</strong>dza vavengi<br />

vedu, nokuti zvingadai zvakaitwa,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokuzadzikiswa<br />

kweshoko <strong>ra</strong>vo.<br />

17 Asi tarisai, zvino maRamani<br />

ave kutikuri<strong>ra</strong> achito<strong>ra</strong> nyika<br />

yedu, uye vari kuponda vanhu<br />

vedu nemunondo, hongu, vakadzi<br />

vedu nevana vedu, nekuvato<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunovaita nhapwa, vachiita<br />

kuti vatambudzike zvakasiyanasiyana,<br />

uye zvose izvi zvichikonzerwa<br />

neuipi hukuru hunoitwa<br />

neavo vanoda simba<br />

nemvumo, hongu, kana ivo vanhu<br />

vamambo.<br />

18 Ko ndinotaurirei zvakanyanya<br />

nezvenyaya iyi? Nokuti<br />

hatina chatinoziva kunze kwekuti<br />

imi pachenyu muri kutsvaka<br />

simba. Hatizive asi tinoona<br />

kuti imi muri vatengesi venyika<br />

yenyu.<br />

19 Kana kuti makashaya hanyn’a<br />

nesu pamusana pekuti<br />

imi mugere pakati penyika yedu<br />

uye makakomberedzwa naizvozvo<br />

makadzivirirwa, kuti hamuite<br />

kuti zvekudya zvitumirwe<br />

kwatiri, nevarume vekuzosimbisa<br />

mauto edu?<br />

20 Makanganwa here mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaIshe Mwari venyu? Hongu,<br />

makanganwa utapwa hwamadzibaba<br />

edu? Makanganwa here<br />

nguva dzakawanda dzatakabviswa<br />

mumaoko evavengi vedu?<br />

21 Kana kuti mun<strong>of</strong>unga here<br />

kuti Ishe vachangotiponesa,<br />

tigere zvedu pazvigaro zvedu<br />

zvekutonga uye tisingashandise<br />

zvaakatipa kuti tishandise?<br />

22 Hongu, munoga<strong>ra</strong> musina<br />

chamuri kuita imi makakombwa<br />

nezviuru zveavo, hongu,<br />

uye makumi ezviuru, zvevagerewo<br />

chete vasina chavari kuita,<br />

kuine zviuru zvevari mukati<br />

memiganhu yenyika vari kurigwa<br />

nemunondo, hongu, vakakuva<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye vari kubuda ropa?<br />

23 Mun<strong>of</strong>unga kuti Mwari<br />

vanokutarisai vachiti hamuna<br />

mhosva imi mugere uye makatarisa<br />

zvinhu izvi? Tarisai ndinoti<br />

kwamuri, Kwete. Zvino<br />

ndinoti dai ma<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

Mwari vakati mudziyo a wemukati<br />

ndiwo unotanga kusukwa,<br />

uye ndipo pozosukwawo mudziyo<br />

wekunze.<br />

24 Uye zvino, kunze kwekunge<br />

mapinduka pane zvamakaita,<br />

uye motanga kusimuka muchishanda,<br />

uye motumi<strong>ra</strong> zvekudya<br />

nevanhu kwatiri, nekuna<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>maniwo, kuti atsigire ayo<br />

matunhu enyika aakato<strong>ra</strong> zvakare,<br />

nekutiwo titore zvinhu<br />

zvakare zviri mumatunhu iwaya,<br />

tarisai zvichave zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti timbomi<strong>ra</strong> kurwisana nemaRamani<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> tatanga<br />

kusuka mudziyo wedu wemukati,<br />

hongu, kana musoro mukuru<br />

wehurumende yedu.<br />

23a Mat. 23:25–26.

Aruma 60:25–34 454<br />

25 Uye kunze kwekunge mandipa<br />

zvandatau<strong>ra</strong> mutsamba<br />

yangu, uye mukauya kwandiri<br />

nokundi<strong>ra</strong>tidza pachena a mweya<br />

wechokwadi werusununguko,<br />

nokuedza kusimbisa nekudziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

mauto edu, nokuvapa<br />

zvekudya zvekuvaririti<strong>ra</strong>, tarisai<br />

tichasiya chikamu chevanhu<br />

vangu vakasununguka kuti vachengete<br />

divi rino renyika, uye<br />

ndovasii<strong>ra</strong> simba nemaropafadzo<br />

aMwari pavari, kuti pashaye<br />

rimwe simba ringavarwise —<br />

26 Uye izvi zvinoitika pamusana<br />

perutendo rwavo rwukuru,<br />

nokushiviri<strong>ra</strong> kwavo mukutambudzika<br />

kwavo—<br />

27 Uye ndichauya kwamuri,<br />

uye kana paine mumwe pakati<br />

penyu anoda rusununguko, hongu,<br />

kana paine unyiri-nyiri<br />

hwerusununguko rwasa<strong>ra</strong>, tarisai<br />

tichamutsa kumuki<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

pakati penyu, kudaka<strong>ra</strong> avo<br />

vanoda kuto<strong>ra</strong> masimba nemvumo<br />

vachape<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

28 Hongu, tarisai handitye<br />

simba renyu kana mvumo yenyu,<br />

asi a Mwari vangu ndivo<br />

vandinotya; uye zviri maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yavo zvinoita kuti<br />

nditore munondo wangu kuti<br />

ndirwire nyika yangu, uye kuda<br />

kwekuipa kwenyu kwakaita<br />

kuti ti<strong>ra</strong>sikirwe zvakadai.<br />

29 Tarisai yave nguva, hongu,<br />

nguva yasvika zvino, kuti mukasamuka<br />

mukurwi<strong>ra</strong> nyika yenyu<br />

nevadiki venyu, a munondo<br />

weku<strong>ra</strong>nga wuri kurembe<strong>ra</strong><br />

wuri pamusoro penyu; hongu,<br />

uye wuchawi<strong>ra</strong> pamuri uye<br />

wugokushanyi<strong>ra</strong>i kudaka<strong>ra</strong> kupa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong><br />

kwenyu zvachose.<br />

30 Tarisai, ndakamiri<strong>ra</strong> ruyamuro<br />

kubva kwamuri; uye,<br />

kunze kwekunge matiyamu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

tarisai, ndinouya kwamuri,<br />

kana munyika yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye ndokubayai nemunondo,<br />

zvekuti hamuzowana simba<br />

rekukanganisa kufambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mberi kwevanhu ava mukuda<br />

rusununguko.<br />

31 Nokuti tarisai, Ishe havabvumire<br />

kuti mugare uye mugosimba<br />

mukuipa kwenyu kuti<br />

mupa<strong>ra</strong>dze vanhu vake vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

32 Tarisai, mun<strong>of</strong>unga here<br />

kuti Ishe vangaponese imi uye<br />

vagotonga maRamani, iko kuri<br />

kuita kwemadzibaba avo kwakakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

ruvengo rwavo, hongu,<br />

uye rwakawanzwa neavo<br />

vakapanduka kubva kwatiri,<br />

iko kuipa kwenyu kuri kwekuda<br />

kwenyu kuita mbiri nezvinhu<br />

zvisina maturo zvenyika?<br />

33 Munoziva kuti munotyo<strong>ra</strong><br />

mitemo yaMwari, uye munoziva<br />

kuti munoitsikiri<strong>ra</strong> pasi<br />

petsoka dzenyu. Kana avo vamakaita<br />

magavhuna enyu vakasatendeuka<br />

muzvitema zvavo<br />

nezvitadzo zvavo, muchaenda<br />

kunorwisana navo.<br />

34 Uye zvino tarisai, ini,<br />

Moronai, ndakatunhwa, maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no chandakaita<br />

kuti ndichachengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari vangu, naizvozvo<br />

ndinoti dai mabatiri<strong>ra</strong> kushoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari, uye munditumire<br />

nekukurumidza zvekudya<br />

25a Aruma 51:6; 61:15. 28a Mabasa 5:26–29. 29a Hir. 13:5; 3 Ni. 2:19.

455 Aruma 60:35–61:8<br />

zvenyu nevanhu venyu, nekuna<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>maniwo.<br />

35 Uye tarisai, kana mukasaita<br />

izvi ndiri kuuya kwamuri nokukurumidza;<br />

nokuti tarisai,<br />

Mwari havabvumire kuti tife<br />

nenza<strong>ra</strong>; naizvozvo achatipa isu<br />

kudya kwenyu, kana dai zvichireva<br />

kushandisa munondo.<br />

Zvino onai kuti mazadzikisa<br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

36 Tarisai, ndini Moronai, mutungamiri<br />

mukuru wemauto<br />

enyu. a Handitsvake simba, asi<br />

kurikoromo<strong>ra</strong>. Handitsvake kukudzwa<br />

nenyika, asi mbiri ya-<br />

Mwari vangu, nerusununguko<br />

nemagariro akanaka enyika<br />

yangu. Uye ndiko kupedza<br />

kwandinoita tsamba yangu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 61<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni anotauri<strong>ra</strong> Moronai nokumuki<strong>ra</strong><br />

nechimurenga chekurwisa<br />

hurumende—Vanhu vaMambo<br />

vanoto<strong>ra</strong> Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> ndokubatana<br />

nemaRamani—Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni anokumbi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ruyamuro rwemauto kuti<br />

arwise vapanduki. Zvingangove<br />

makore 62 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Tarisai, zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Moronai achangobva mukutumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsamba yake kuna gavhuna<br />

wenyika mukuru, akatambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsamba yakabva kuna a Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni,<br />

gavhuna wenyika mukuru. Uye<br />

aya ndiwo mazwi aakatambi<strong>ra</strong>:<br />

2 Ini Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni, ndinova ndini<br />

gavhuna wenyika ino, ndinotumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya kuna Moronai,<br />

mutungamiri mukuru wemauto.<br />

Tarisai, ndinoti kwauri Moronai,<br />

handifadzwe a nematambudziko<br />

ako akaku<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru, hongu,<br />

zvinosuwisa mweya wangu.<br />

3 Asi tarisai, kune avo van<strong>of</strong>adzwa<br />

nekutambudzika kwako,<br />

hongu, zvekuti vasvika mukundipanduki<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nevanhu vangu<br />

a<br />

vakasununguka, hongu, uye<br />

avo vapanduka vakawandisa.<br />

4 Uye ndevavo vanotsvaka kuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

chigaro chekutonga kubva<br />

kwandiri vanove ndivo chikonzero<br />

chekuipa kukuru uku,<br />

nokuti vakashandisa kunyengedza<br />

kukuru, uye vakanyengedza<br />

mwoyo yevanhu vazhinji,<br />

chichave chikonzero chekurwadzisana<br />

pakati pedu; vakabata<br />

zvekudya zvedu, uye vakatyisidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vedu vakasununguka<br />

kuti vatadze kuuya kwauri.<br />

5 Uye tarisai, vakanditandanisa<br />

pamberi pavo, uye ndatizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika yaGideoni, nevanhu<br />

vakawanda vandaikwanisa<br />

kuwana.<br />

6 Uye tarisai, ndatumi<strong>ra</strong> shoko<br />

kurutivi rwuno rwose rwenyika;<br />

uye tarisai, vari kuuya kwatiri<br />

mazuva ose, nezvombo zvavo,<br />

vachirwi<strong>ra</strong> nyika yavo a nerusununguko<br />

rwavo, nekutsividza<br />

kutadzirwa kwedu.<br />

7 Uye vauya kwatiri, zvekuti<br />

avo vakatimuki<strong>ra</strong> muchimurenga<br />

vakanyadziswa, hongu,<br />

zvekuti vave kutitya uye havachauya<br />

kuti vazotirwisa.<br />

8 Vakato<strong>ra</strong> nyika kana kuti<br />

guta reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>; vakagadza<br />

mambo wekuvatonga, uye akanyore<strong>ra</strong><br />

mambo wemaRamani,<br />

36a D&Z 121:39–42.<br />

61 1a Aruma 50:39–40.<br />

2a Aruma 60:3–9.<br />

3a Aruma 51:6–7.<br />

6a nkm Kusununguka;<br />

Rusununguko.

Aruma 61:9–19 456<br />

achibva abatana naye; mukubatana<br />

uku abvuma kuchengeta<br />

guta reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, kuchengeta<br />

uku an<strong>of</strong>unga kuti kuchaita kuti<br />

maRamani akunde matunhu<br />

asa<strong>ra</strong> enyika, uye iye oitwa mambo<br />

wevanhu ava vari vakundwa<br />

vave pasi pemaRamani.<br />

9 Uye zvino, mutsamba yako<br />

wandipa mhosva, asi hazvina<br />

mhosva; handina kushatirwa,<br />

asi ndin<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong> nekuku<strong>ra</strong> kwemwoyo<br />

wako. Ini Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni, handitsvake<br />

simba, kunze kwekuti<br />

ndi<strong>ra</strong>mbe ndiine chigaro changu<br />

chekutonga kuti ndigogona<br />

kuchengetedza zvinhu nekuzvitonga<br />

kwevanhu vangu. Mweya<br />

wangu unomi<strong>ra</strong> wakasimba mukuzvitonga<br />

uko kwakaita kuti<br />

Mwari atiite a vakasununguka.<br />

10 Uye zvino, tarisai, ticha<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

uipi kana dai zvichireva<br />

kudeuka kweropa. Hataideu<strong>ra</strong><br />

ropa remaRamani dai vaiga<strong>ra</strong><br />

kunyika kwavo.<br />

11 Hataideu<strong>ra</strong> ropa rehama<br />

dzedu dai vasingatimukire muchimurenga<br />

uye vachitirwisa<br />

nemunondo.<br />

12 Taizviisa mujoki reusungwa<br />

isu pachedu dai zvainge zvichidiwa<br />

nekutonga kwakanaka<br />

kwaMwari, kana dai aitiudza<br />

kuti tidaro.<br />

13 Asi tarisai haatiudze kuti<br />

tizviise pasi pevavengi vedu, asi<br />

kuti tiise a ruvimbo rwedu maari,<br />

uye iye anotiponesa.<br />

14 Naizvozvo, hama yangu<br />

inodiwa, Moronai, ngati<strong>ra</strong>mbei<br />

chakaipa, uye chose chakaipa<br />

chatisingagone ku<strong>ra</strong>mba nemiromo<br />

yedu, hongu, chakafanana<br />

nechimurenga neupanduki,<br />

a<br />

ngatizvi<strong>ra</strong>mbei neminondo<br />

yedu, kuti ti<strong>ra</strong>mbe tiine rusununguko<br />

rwedu, kuti tig<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

mupundutso huru yechechi<br />

yedu, nemune Mununuri wedu<br />

mukuru naMwari wedu.<br />

15 Naizvozvo, uya kwandiri<br />

nokukurumidza nevashoma vevanhu<br />

vako, uye usiye vamwe<br />

vacho vari mumaoko aRihai na-<br />

Teangumu; uvape simba rekutungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

hondo mudivi iroro<br />

renyika, maere<strong>ra</strong>no a neMweya<br />

waMwari, uri iwoyo mweya<br />

werusununguko uri mavari.<br />

16 Tarisai ndatumi<strong>ra</strong> zvekudya<br />

zvishoma kwavari, kuti vasafe<br />

nenza<strong>ra</strong> kudaka<strong>ra</strong> iwe wauya<br />

kwandiri.<br />

17 Unganidza pamwechete<br />

vose avo vaunokwanisa pakuuya<br />

kwako kuno, uye tigoenda<br />

nokukurumidza kunorwisa avo<br />

vapanduki, musimba <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

vedu maere<strong>ra</strong>no nerutendo<br />

rwuri matiri.<br />

18 Uye tigoto<strong>ra</strong> guta reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti tigowana zvekudya<br />

zvizhinji zvekutumi<strong>ra</strong> kuna<br />

Rihai uye naTeangumu; hongu,<br />

tichaenda kunovarwisa tiri musimba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe, uye tobva tapedza<br />

kutadza nekuipa kukuru uku.<br />

19 Uye zvino, Moronai, ndin<strong>of</strong>a<strong>ra</strong><br />

nokutambi<strong>ra</strong> tsamba yako,<br />

nokuti ndakanga ndichinetseka<br />

nokuti tingaitei, kuti zvingave<br />

zvakanaka here kuti tirwise<br />

hama dzedu.<br />

9a Joh. 8:31–36;<br />

D&Z 88:86.<br />

13a nkm Rutendo; Vimba.<br />

14a Aruma 43:47.<br />

15a II VaKori. 3:17.<br />

nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.

457 Aruma 61:20–62:7<br />

20 Asi iwe wakati, kunze kwekunge<br />

vatendeuka Ishe akakuudza<br />

kuti unovarwisa.<br />

21 Ona kuti a wasimbisa Rihai<br />

naTeangumu muna Ishe; vaudze<br />

kuti vasatye, nokuti Mwari<br />

vachavaponesa, hongu, neavowo<br />

vakasimba mukuzvitonga<br />

kwavakaitwa naMwari kuti<br />

vave vakasununguka. Uye zvino<br />

ndave kupedza tsamba<br />

yangu kuhama yangu inodiwa<br />

Moronai.<br />

CHITSAUKO 62<br />

Moronai anoenda kunoyamu<strong>ra</strong><br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni munyika yaGideoni —<br />

Vanhu vamambo vano<strong>ra</strong>mba kurwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yavo vanou<strong>ra</strong>iwa —<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni naMoronai vanoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare Nifaiha—MaRamani<br />

vazhinji vanobatana nevanhu va-<br />

Amoni—Teangumu anou<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

Amoroni uye iye anou<strong>ra</strong>iwawo —<br />

MaRamani anotandaniswa munyika,<br />

uye kwobva kwave nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro—Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

anodzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuhushumiri uye achibva avaka<br />

Chechi. Zvingangove makore 62<br />

kusvika ku57 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Moronai paakanga atambi<strong>ra</strong> tsamba<br />

iyi mwoyo wake wakashinga,<br />

uye akazadzwa nemufaro<br />

mukuru pamusoro perutendo<br />

rwaPaho<strong>ra</strong>ni, kuti akanga asiri<br />

naiyewo a mutengesi werusununguko<br />

nenyika yake.<br />

2 Asi akachemawo zvikuru<br />

pamusana pekuipa kweavo<br />

vakanga vabvisa Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni<br />

pachigaro chake chekutonga,<br />

hongu, muchidimbu nepamusana<br />

peavo vakanga vapanduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika yavo naMwari vavowo.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akato<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vashoma-shoma,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvaida Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni,<br />

uye ndokubva apa kuna Rihai<br />

naTeangumu ukuru hwekutarisa<br />

mauto ake akanga asa<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye ndokubva aenda parwendo<br />

rwake akananga kunyika<br />

yeGideoni.<br />

4 Uye akasimudza a mureza<br />

b<br />

werusununguko munzvimbo<br />

yose yaakapinda, uye akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

mauto aaikwanisa mukufamba<br />

kwake kwose achienda kunyika<br />

yeGideoni.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti zviuru<br />

zvakauya kumureza wake, uye<br />

vakato<strong>ra</strong> minondo yekuti varwire<br />

rusununguko rwavo, kuti<br />

vasaiswe muusungwa.<br />

6 Uye naizvozvo, Moronai<br />

paakanga aunganidza vanhu<br />

vose vaaikwanisa kuwana mukufamba<br />

kwake kwose, akasvika<br />

kunyika yeGideoni; uye ndokubatanidza<br />

mauto ake neayo<br />

aPaho<strong>ra</strong>ni vakabva vasimba zvikuru,<br />

kana kusimba kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vaPakusi, uyo akanga<br />

ari a mambo weavo vapanduki<br />

vakanga vatandanisa avo vaida<br />

b rusununguko munyika ye-<br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> uye vakato<strong>ra</strong> nyika<br />

iyoyo.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

naPaho<strong>ra</strong>ni vakaenda nemauto<br />

avo kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

21a Zek. 10:12.<br />

62 1a Aruma 60:18.<br />

4a Aruma 46:12–13, 36.<br />

nkm Mureza.<br />

b nkm Rusununguko.<br />

6a Aruma 61:4–8.<br />

b Aruma 51:5–7.

Aruma 62:8–18 458<br />

uye vakanorwisa guta iri, uye<br />

vakasangana nevanhu vaPakusi,<br />

zvekuti vakauya kuzorwa.<br />

8 Uye tarisai, Pakusi akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

uye vanhu vake vakatorwa vakaitwa<br />

vasungwa, uye Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni<br />

akadzorerwa pachigaro chake<br />

chekutonga.<br />

9 Uye vanhu vaPakusi vakatongwa,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo,<br />

neavo vanhu vamambo vakanga<br />

vatorwa vakakandwa mutirongo;<br />

uye vakatongerwa kufa<br />

a<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo;<br />

hongu, avo vanhu va-<br />

Pakusi neavo vanhu vamambo,<br />

vose zvavo vai<strong>ra</strong>mba kuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvombo kuti varwire nyika yavo,<br />

asi vachitoirwisa, vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

10 Uye zvakaonekwa kuti<br />

mutemo uyu wakafani<strong>ra</strong> kuomeswa<br />

chaizvo kuti nyika isapinde<br />

mungozi; hongu, uye uyo<br />

aiwanikwa achi<strong>ra</strong>mbidza vanhu<br />

rusununguko rwavo aiu<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

nokukurumidza kwazvo maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemutemo.<br />

11 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi matatu ekutongwa<br />

kwevanhu vaNifai nevatongi;<br />

Moronai naPaho<strong>ra</strong>ni<br />

vadzore<strong>ra</strong> runya<strong>ra</strong>ro munyika<br />

yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, pakati pevanhu<br />

vavo, vau<strong>ra</strong>ya avo vose vakanga<br />

vasiri pachokwadi munyaya<br />

dzerusununguko.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi matatu nerimwechete<br />

rekutongwa kwevanhu<br />

vaNifai nevatongi, Moronai<br />

nokukurumidza akaita kuti<br />

zvekudya zvitumirwe, nemauto<br />

anokwana zviuru zvitanhatu<br />

atumirwe kuna Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, kunomuyamu<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukuchengetedza<br />

divi iroro renyika.<br />

13 Uye akaitawo kuti mauto<br />

anokwana zviuru zvitanhatu,<br />

vaine kudya kwakakwana, vatumirwe<br />

kumauto aRihai na-<br />

Teangumu. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti izvi zvakaitwa kudziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyika kumaRamani.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

naPaho<strong>ra</strong>ni, vasiya chikwata<br />

chevarume vakawanda munyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

rwendo rwekuenda kunyika<br />

yaNifaiha vaine chikwata chevarume<br />

vakawanda kwazvo,<br />

vazvipi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vanotandanisa<br />

maRamani aive muguta umu.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvavakanga<br />

vachifamba vakananga<br />

kunyika iyi, vakato<strong>ra</strong> chikwata<br />

chikuru chevarume vechiRamani,<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya vazhinji vavo, uye<br />

vakato<strong>ra</strong> zvekudya zvavo nezvombo<br />

zvavo zvehondo.<br />

16 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekuvato<strong>ra</strong> kwavo, vakavaita<br />

kuti vaite chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

chekuti havachazoto<strong>ra</strong> zvombo<br />

zvavo zvehondo vachirwisa<br />

maNifai zvakare.<br />

17 Uye vaita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no ichi<br />

vakavatumi<strong>ra</strong> kunoga<strong>ra</strong> nevanhu<br />

vaAmoni, uye vakanga vari<br />

vaisvika zviuru zvina vakanga<br />

vasina kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti vavatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kudai vakasimudzi<strong>ra</strong> kufamba<br />

kwavo vachienda kunyika<br />

yeNifaiha. Uye zvakaitika kuti<br />

zvavakanga vasvika muguta<br />

reNifaiha, vakadzika matende<br />

9a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>nga nerufu.

459 Aruma 62:19–30<br />

avo mumarenje eNifaiha, ari<br />

pedyo neguta reNifaiha.<br />

19 Zvino Moronai akanga achida<br />

kuti maRamani auye kuzorwisana<br />

naye, mumarenje; asi<br />

maRamani nokuziva ugamba<br />

hwavo nekuona kuwanda kwavakanga<br />

vakaita, naizvozvo<br />

havana kuda kubuda kuti vanovarwisa;<br />

naizvozvo havana<br />

kuuya kuzorwa musi iwoyo.<br />

20 Uye hwave usiku, Moronai<br />

akaenda murima reusiku, akasvika<br />

pamusoro pechidziro kuti<br />

asore kuti maRamani nemauto<br />

avo vakanga vari rutivi rwupi.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakanga<br />

vari kumabvazuva, nechepaipindwa<br />

napo; uye vose vakanga<br />

vaka<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>. Uye zvino Moronai<br />

akadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kumauto ake, akaita<br />

kuti vagadzire nokukurumidza<br />

tambo dzakasimba nemane<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

kuti vagozvidzikisa kubva pamusoro<br />

pechidziro vachidziki<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukati mechidziro.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akaita kuti vanhu vake<br />

vaende vanokwi<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

pechidziro, uye vagozvidzikisa<br />

kuti vapinde nerutivi irworwo<br />

rweguta, hongu, nechekumadokero,<br />

kwakanga kusina maRamani<br />

nemauto avo.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti vose<br />

vakadzikiswa vakapinda muguta<br />

neusiku, vachishandisa<br />

tambo dzavo dzakasimba nemane<strong>ra</strong><br />

avo; naizvozvo kuchiedza<br />

vose vakanga vave mukati<br />

mechidziro cheguta.<br />

24 Uye zvino, maRamani paakamuka<br />

uye akaona mauto<br />

aMoronai ave mukati mechidziro,<br />

vakatya zvikuru, zvekuti<br />

vakabva vatiza vakabuda nepokupinda<br />

napo.<br />

25 Uye zvino Moronai paakaona<br />

kuti vave kumutiza, akaita<br />

kuti vanhu vake vavavinge, uye<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya vazhinji, uye akakomba<br />

vazhinjiwo, uye akavato<strong>ra</strong><br />

sevasungwa; uye vazhinji vavo<br />

vakatizi<strong>ra</strong> kunyika yaMoronai,<br />

yakange iri kumuganhu negungwa.<br />

26 Ndiko kuto<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

Moronai naPaho<strong>ra</strong>ni guta re-<br />

Nifaiha pasina ku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa kana<br />

nemweya mumwechete; uye pakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

maRamani akawanda.<br />

27 Zvino zvakaitika kuti vazhinji<br />

vemaRamani vakanga<br />

vari vasungwa vaida kubatana<br />

a<br />

nevanhu vaAmoni uye kuti vagove<br />

vanhu vakasununguka.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti vose<br />

vaida, ivavo vakabvumirwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvido zvavo.<br />

29 Naizvo, vose vasungwa<br />

vechiRamani vakabatana nevanhu<br />

vaAmoni, uye vakatanga<br />

kushanda zvikuru, vachirima,<br />

nekukudza mbeu dzakasiyanasiyana,<br />

uye matanga emarudzi<br />

akasiyana-siyana; ndiko kuturwa<br />

kwakaitwa maNifai mutoro<br />

mukuru; hongu, zvekuti vakasunungurwa<br />

kubva kuvasungwa<br />

vose vechiRamani.<br />

30 Zvino zvakaitika kuti Moronai,<br />

mushure mekunge ato<strong>ra</strong><br />

guta reNifaiha, uye ato<strong>ra</strong> vasungwa<br />

vakawanda, zvakaita kuti<br />

mauto emaRamani ave mashoma<br />

kwazvo, uye awana maNifai<br />

27a nkm VaAndi-Nifai-Rihai.

Aruma 62:31–39 460<br />

akanga akatorwa sevasungwa,<br />

zvakaita kuti mauto aMoronai<br />

asimbe zvikuru; naizvozvo<br />

Moronai akabva munyika yaNifaiha<br />

achienda kunyika yaRihai.<br />

31 Uye zvakaitika kuti maRamani<br />

paakaona kuti Moronai<br />

ari kuvavinga, vakatya zvakare<br />

vakatiza mauto aMoronai.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

nemauto ake vakavateve<strong>ra</strong><br />

guta neguta, kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vasangana<br />

naRihai naTeangumu;<br />

uye maRamani akatiza Rihai<br />

naTeangumu, kana kunosvika<br />

kumuganhu negungwa, daka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vasvika kunyika yaMoronai.<br />

33 Uye mauto emaRamani akanga<br />

aunganidzwa ose pamwechete,<br />

zvekuti vose vakange<br />

vari muchikwata chimwechete<br />

munyika yaMoronai. Zvino<br />

Amoroni, mambo wemaRamani,<br />

akange naiyewo ainavo.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

naRihai naTeangumu vakaita<br />

misasa yavo nemauto avo<br />

mumatunhu enyika yaMoronai,<br />

zvekuti maRamani akanga akomberedzwa<br />

nechekumuganhu<br />

werenje nechekumaodzanyemba,<br />

nekumuganhu werenje kumabvazuva.<br />

35 Uye vakaita musasa kweusiku<br />

ihwohwo. Nokuti tarisai,<br />

maNifai naivowo maRamani<br />

vakanga vaneta pamusana pekureba<br />

kwerwendo rwacho;<br />

naizvozvo hapana zano <strong>ra</strong>vakamb<strong>of</strong>unga<br />

usiku, kunze kwa-<br />

Teangumu; nokuti akanga akashatirirwa<br />

Amoroni zvikuru,<br />

zvekuti aifunga kuti Amoroni<br />

naAmarikaya mukoma wake,<br />

ndivo vakanga a vakonze<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

pave nehondo isingapere iyi<br />

pakati pavo nemaRamani, yakakonze<strong>ra</strong><br />

kurwa kwakawanda<br />

nekudeurwa kweropa, hongu,<br />

nenza<strong>ra</strong> huru.<br />

36 Uye zvakaitika kuti Teangumu<br />

nekushatirwa kwake akaenda<br />

kumisasa yemaRamani, uye<br />

akazvidzikisa mukati mechidziro.<br />

Uye akaenda netambo,<br />

nzvimbo nenzvimbo, zvekuti<br />

akawana pakanga paina mambo;<br />

uye a akakanda pfumo kwaari,<br />

rikabva <strong>ra</strong>pinda nepedyo nepamwoyo.<br />

Asi tarisai, mambo<br />

akamutsa vanhu vake asati afa,<br />

zvekuti vakatandanisa Teangumu<br />

vakamuu<strong>ra</strong>ya.<br />

37 Zvino zvakaitika kuti Rihai<br />

naMoronai pavakaziva kuti<br />

Teangumu afa vakasuwa zvikuru;<br />

nokuti tarisai, aive murume<br />

akanga arwi<strong>ra</strong> nyika yake<br />

segamba pasina kutya, hongu,<br />

shamwari yechokwadi mukuzvitonga;<br />

uye akanga atambudzika<br />

zvinorwadza zvikuru. Asi<br />

tarisai, akanga afa, uye akanga<br />

aenda nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yenyika yose.<br />

38 Zvino zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akabva afum<strong>of</strong>o<strong>ra</strong> mangwana<br />

acho, akabva asvika<br />

nepaive nemaRamani, zvekuti<br />

akavau<strong>ra</strong>ya zvakaipa; uye vakavatandanisa<br />

munyika; uye ivo<br />

vakatiza, zvekuti havana kudzoka<br />

panguva iyoyo kuzorwisana<br />

nemaNifai.<br />

39 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi matatu anegore<br />

rimwechete rekutongwa<br />

35a Aruma 48:1. 36a Aruma 51:33–34.

461 Aruma 62:40–50<br />

kwevanhu vaNifai nevatongi;<br />

uye naizvozvo vakanga vaita<br />

hondo, nekudeuka kweropa, nenza<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nematambudziko, kwemakore<br />

akati kuti.<br />

40 Uye kwakanga kwave nekuponda,<br />

nokurwisana, nekupanduka,<br />

nokuipa kwose kwakasiyana-siyana<br />

pakati pevanhu<br />

vaNifai; zvisinei pamusana<br />

a<br />

pevakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, hongu, nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

yeminamato yevakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, vakaponeswa.<br />

41 Asi tarisai, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekurebesa<br />

kwehondo pakati pema-<br />

Nifai nemaRamani vazhinji<br />

vakanga vaoma, pamusana<br />

pekurebesa kwehondo; uye vazhinji<br />

vakapfaviswa pamusana<br />

a<br />

pematambudziko, zvekuti vakazvirereka<br />

pamberi paMwari,<br />

kana muudzamu hwekupfava.<br />

42 Uye zvakaitika kuti mushure<br />

mekunge Moronai avakiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

idzo nzvimbo dzaaiona kuti<br />

hadzina kusimba kunge maRamani<br />

auya, kudaka<strong>ra</strong> dzasimba<br />

zvakakwana, akadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuguta<br />

reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>; naHi<strong>ra</strong>maniwo<br />

akadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kunzvimbo<br />

yenhaka yake; uye makadzika<br />

nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro zvakare mukati<br />

mevanhu vaNifai.<br />

43 Uye Moronai akaisa simba<br />

rekutungami<strong>ra</strong> mauto ake mumaoko<br />

emwanakomana wake,<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>ke ainzi Moronaiha; uye<br />

ndokubva iye anozoro<strong>ra</strong> ari<br />

kumba kwake kuti agare murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

mazuva akanga asa<strong>ra</strong><br />

eupenyu hwake.<br />

44 Uye Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni akadzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

pachigaro chake chekutonga; uye<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani akasimudzi<strong>ra</strong> zvakare<br />

kuparidzi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu shoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari; nokuti pamusana pehondo<br />

dzakawanda nekunetsana<br />

zvakanga zvafani<strong>ra</strong> kuti kuitwe<br />

chisungo chechechi zvakare.<br />

45 Naizvozvo, Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani nehama<br />

dzake vakaenda, uye vakatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari nesimba<br />

guru zvekuti vazhinji a vakapwiswa<br />

pamusoro pehuipi hwavo,<br />

zvakaita kuti vatendeuke muzvitema<br />

zvavo uye vakabhabhatidzwa<br />

muna Ishe Mwari vavo.<br />

46 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakamisa<br />

zvakare chechi yaMwari<br />

munyika yose.<br />

47 Hongu, zvisungo zvakaitwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo. Uye vatongi<br />

vavo, a<br />

nevatongi vavo<br />

vakuru vakasarudzwa.<br />

48 Uye vanhu vaNifai vakatanga<br />

a kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika zvakare,<br />

uye vakatanga kuwanda<br />

zvakare nekusimba zvikuru<br />

zvakare munyika. Uye vakatanga<br />

kupfuma zvikuru.<br />

49 Asi kana dai zvazvo vakanga<br />

vapfuma, kana kuve nesimba,<br />

kana kubudiri<strong>ra</strong> kwavo,<br />

havana kunge vakazvikudza<br />

nokudada nemaziso avo; havana<br />

kunge vachinonoka ku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

Ishe Mwari vavo; asi vakazvirereka<br />

zvikuru pamberi pake.<br />

50 Hongu, vaka<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu<br />

zvikuru zvavakanga vaitirwa<br />

naIshe, kuti vakanga<br />

vavaponesa parufu, nemumajoto,<br />

nemumatirongo, nemumatambudziko<br />

akasiyana-siyana,<br />

uye vakanga vavabvisa mumaoko<br />

evavengi vavo.<br />

40a Aruma 45:15–16.<br />

41a nkm Matambudziko.<br />

45a D&Z 18:44.<br />

47a Mosaya 29:39.<br />

48a Aruma 50:20.

Aruma 62:51–63:8 462<br />

51 Uye vainamata kuna Ishe<br />

Mwari vavo nguva dzose, zvekuti<br />

Ishe vakavaropafadza, mayere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezwi <strong>ra</strong>vo, zvekuti vakasimba<br />

vakabudiri<strong>ra</strong> munyika.<br />

52 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvose<br />

zvinhu izvi zvakaitwa. Uye<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani akafa, mugore rechimakumi<br />

matatu nemashanu<br />

rekutongwa kwemaNifai nevatongi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 63<br />

Shibhuroni anoto<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa<br />

zvinoe<strong>ra</strong> uye mushure zvozotorwa<br />

naHi<strong>ra</strong>mani—MaNifai mazhinji<br />

an<strong>of</strong>amba kuenda kunyika iri<br />

kuchamhembe—Hagoti anovaka<br />

nga<strong>ra</strong>va, dzin<strong>of</strong>amba mugungwa<br />

rekumadokero—Moronaiha anokuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

maRamani muhondo. Zvingangove<br />

makore 56 kusvika ku52<br />

Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mukutanga<br />

kwegore rechimakumi matatu<br />

nemakore matanhatu ekutongwa<br />

kwevanhu vaNifai nevatongi,<br />

kuti a Shibhuroni akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

izvo zvinhu b zvinoe<strong>ra</strong> zvakanga<br />

zvaiswa kuna Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

naAruma.<br />

2 Uye akanga ari munhu akanaka,<br />

uye aifamba akatwasanuka<br />

pamberi paMwari; uye aicherechedza<br />

kuita zvakanaka nguva<br />

dzose, kuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>u yaIshe<br />

Mwari vake; nemunin’ina wake<br />

ndizvo zvaakanga akaita.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronai<br />

akafawo. Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi matatu<br />

nemakore matanhatu rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi matatu nemakore<br />

manomwe kwevatongi, kwaive<br />

neboka guru revarume, kana<br />

kusvika kuzviuru zvishanu<br />

zvine mazana mana, nevakadzi<br />

vavo nevana vavo, vakabva munyika<br />

yaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> vachienda<br />

kunyika yaive a nechekuchamhembe.<br />

5 Uye zvakaitika kuti Hagoti,<br />

semunhu akanga asingade kupfuurwa<br />

nechinhu, naizvozvo<br />

akaenda akanovaka nga<strong>ra</strong>va<br />

huru kwazvo, pamuganhu wenyika<br />

yeMaguta, nechekunyika<br />

yeKupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, uye ndokuiisa<br />

mugungwa rechekumadokero,<br />

a<br />

nechepakamupata kakamanika<br />

kaienda munyika yekuchamhembe.<br />

6 Uye tarisai, kune maNifai<br />

mazhinji akapindamo munga<strong>ra</strong>va<br />

iyi uye vakaenda nezvekudya<br />

zvakawanda, nevakadzi<br />

nevana vakawanda; uye vakato<strong>ra</strong><br />

gwa<strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>vo vakananga kumaodzanyemba.<br />

Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita gore rechimakumi<br />

matatu nemakore manomwe.<br />

7 Uye mugore rechimakumi<br />

matatu nemakore masere, murume<br />

uyu akavaka dzimwe nga<strong>ra</strong>va.<br />

Uye nga<strong>ra</strong>va yekutanga<br />

yakadzokawo, uye vanhu vazhinji<br />

vakakwi<strong>ra</strong> mairi; naivowo<br />

vakato<strong>ra</strong> zvekudya zvakawanda,<br />

uye vakasimuka vakananga<br />

kunyika yekuchamhembe.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti havana<br />

kuzombonzwikwa nezvavo<br />

63 1a Aruma 38:1–2.<br />

b Aruma 37:1–12.<br />

nkm Mutsvene.<br />

4a Aruma 22:31.<br />

5a Aruma 22:32;<br />

Eta 10:20.

463 Aruma 63:9–17<br />

zvakare. Uye tin<strong>of</strong>unga kuti<br />

vakanyu<strong>ra</strong> muudzamu hwegungwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti imwe<br />

nga<strong>ra</strong>va yakaendawo; kana<br />

yakasvika hatizive.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

iri kune vanhu vazhinji vakaenda<br />

munyika a yekuchamhembe.<br />

Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi matatu nemakore<br />

masere.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi matatu nemapfumbamwe<br />

ekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

Shibhuroni akafawo, uye Koriandoni<br />

akanga aenda nenga<strong>ra</strong>va<br />

kunyika yekuchamhembe, kutakuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvekudya vanhu vakanga<br />

vaenda kunyika iyoyo.<br />

11 Naizvozvo zvakanga zvafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti Shibhuroni achipa<br />

zviye zvinhu zvaie<strong>ra</strong>, asati afa,<br />

kumwanakomana a waHi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

ainzi Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, achidaidzwa<br />

zita <strong>ra</strong>baba vake.<br />

12 Zvino tarisai, zvose a zvinyorwa<br />

izvo zvaive mumaoko<br />

aHi<strong>ra</strong>mani zvakanyorwa uye<br />

zvikatumirwa kuvana vevanhu<br />

munyika yose, kunze kweayo<br />

matunhu akanga anzi naAruma<br />

b<br />

hazviende.<br />

13 Zvisinei, zvinhu izvi zvaiereswa,<br />

a zvichitambidzwa kuchizvarwa<br />

nechizvarwa; naizvozvo,<br />

mugore iri, zvakanga zvapiwa<br />

kuna Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, Shibhuroni<br />

asati afa.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

iri makaita vapanduki vakanga<br />

vaenda kuma Ramani; uye<br />

vakamutswa kuti vashatirirwe<br />

maNifai zvakare.<br />

15 Uye zvakare mugore irori<br />

vakauya nemauto akawanda<br />

kuhondo vachirwisana nevanhu<br />

a<br />

vaMoronaiha, kana kuti vachirwisana<br />

nemauto aMoronaiha,<br />

mavakakundwa uye vakatandanisirwa<br />

kunyika dzavo, va<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

zvakaipa.<br />

16 Uye ndikwo kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi matatu<br />

nemapfumbamwe ekutongwa<br />

kwemaNifai nevatongi.<br />

17 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwenyaya<br />

yaAruma, nemwanakomana<br />

wake Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, naShibhuroniwo,<br />

akanga ari mwanakomana<br />

wake.<br />

Bhuku <strong>ra</strong>Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

Rungano rwemaNifai. Hondo dzavo nekupesana kwavo, nokupanduka<br />

kwavo. Uye hupor<strong>of</strong>itawo hwevapor<strong>of</strong>ita vatsvene<br />

vazhinji, Kristu asati auya, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinyorwa zvaHi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

aive mwana waHi<strong>ra</strong>mani, Uyewo maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinyorwa zvevanakomana<br />

vake, kana kusvika mukuuya kwaKristu. Uyewo vazhinji<br />

vemaRamani vanopinduka. Rungano rwekupinduka kwavo.<br />

9a Hir. 3:11–12.<br />

11a Ona musoro wenyaya<br />

ku<strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani.<br />

12a Aruma 18:36.<br />

b Aruma 37:27–32.<br />

13a Aruma 37:4.<br />

15a Aruma 62:43.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 1:1–11 464<br />

Rungano rwekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwemaRamani, nouipi noruvengo korwemaNifai,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinyorwa zvaHi<strong>ra</strong>mani nezvevanakomana<br />

vake, kana kusvika mukuuya kwaKristu, rwunodaidzwa kuti<br />

<strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, nezvimwewo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 1<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni wechipiri anove mutongi<br />

mukuru uye obva apondwa na-<br />

Kishikumeni—Pakumenai anoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

chigaro chekutonga— Korianduma<br />

anotungami<strong>ra</strong> mauto ema-<br />

Ramani, anoto<strong>ra</strong> Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

anou<strong>ra</strong>ya Pakumenai—Moronaiha<br />

anokunda maRamani uye obva ato<strong>ra</strong><br />

Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye Korianduma<br />

anou<strong>ra</strong>iwa. Zvingangove makore 52<br />

kusvika ku50 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

UYE zvino tarisai, zvakaitika<br />

mukutanga kwegore rechimakumi<br />

mana ekutongwa kwemaNifai<br />

nevatongi, pakatanga<br />

kuve nekuoma kwakanyanya<br />

pakati pevanhu vemaNifai.<br />

2 Nokuti tarisai, a Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni akanga<br />

afa, aenda nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yenyika<br />

yose; naizvozvo pakatanga kuita<br />

nharo dzakaipa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuti ndiani angatore chigaro<br />

chekutonga pakati pevakoma<br />

nevanin’ina, vaive vanakomana<br />

vaPaho<strong>ra</strong>ni.<br />

3 Zvino aya ndiwo mazita avo<br />

vairwi<strong>ra</strong> chigaro chekutonga,<br />

vakaitawo kuti vanhu vapesane:<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni, Paanikai naPakumenai.<br />

4 Zvino ava havazivo vana<br />

vose va Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni (nokuti aive<br />

nevakawanda), asi ava ndivo<br />

vairwi<strong>ra</strong> chigaro chekutonga;<br />

naizvozvo vakakonze<strong>ra</strong> mapoka<br />

matatu pakati pevanhu.<br />

5 Zvisinei, zvakaitika kuti<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni akasarudzwa a nezwi<br />

revanhu kuti aite mutongi mukuru<br />

nagavhuna wehurumende<br />

yevanhu vaNifai.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti Pakumenai<br />

paakaona kuti atadza<br />

kuwana chigaro chekutonga,<br />

akabatana nezwi revanhu.<br />

7 Asi tarisai, Paanikai, neboka<br />

revanhu vaida kuti ave gavhuna<br />

wavo, akashatirwa zvikuru; naizvozvo,<br />

akanga ave kuda kuti<br />

akwezve vanhu ivavo kuti vapandukire<br />

hama dzavo.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti paakanga<br />

ave kuda kuita izvi, tarisai,<br />

akabva atorwa, uye akatongwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezwi revanhu, akabva<br />

atongerwa kufa; nokuti<br />

akanga amutsa chimurenga uye<br />

ndokutsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza a rusununguko<br />

rwevanhu.<br />

9 Zvino vanhu avo vaida kuti<br />

aitwe gavhuna wavo pavakaona<br />

kuti atongerwa kufa, naizvozvo<br />

vakashatirwa, uye tarisai,<br />

vakatumi<strong>ra</strong> mumwe ainzi<br />

Kishikumeni, kana kuchigaro<br />

chekutonga chaPaho<strong>ra</strong>ni, akasvikoponda<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni agere pachigaro<br />

chekutonga.<br />

10 Uye akateverwa neva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vaPaho<strong>ra</strong>ni; asi tarisai, Kishikumeni<br />

aimhanya zvekuti hakuna<br />

munhu aikwanisa kumubata.<br />

11 Uye akaenda kune avo vakanga<br />

vamutuma, uye vose<br />

[hi<strong>ra</strong>mani]<br />

1 2a Aruma 50:40.<br />

5a Mosaya 29:26–29.<br />

8a nkm Rusununguko.

465 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 1:12–20<br />

vakaita chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no, hongu,<br />

vachipika neMusiki wavo asingaperi,<br />

kuti hapana wavanotauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti Kishikumeni aponda<br />

Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni.<br />

12 Naizvozvo, Kishikumeni<br />

akanga asingazivikanwe muvanhu<br />

vaNifai, nokuti akanga<br />

akavanza uso hwake panguva<br />

yaakaponda Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni. Uye<br />

Kishikumeni neboka <strong>ra</strong>ke, vakanga<br />

vabvumi<strong>ra</strong>na naye, vakapinda<br />

mukati mevanhu, zvekuti<br />

vose hakuna akawanikwa; asi<br />

vose vakawanikwa vakatongerwa<br />

a kufa.<br />

13 Uye zvino tarisai, Pakumenai<br />

akaitwa kuti ave mutongi<br />

mukuru nagavhuna pamusoro<br />

pavanhu, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezwi<br />

revanhu, kuti atonge panzvimbo<br />

yemukoma wake Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni;<br />

uye zvainge zviri zvakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti anzarwo. Uye zvose<br />

izvi zvakaitwa mugore rechimakumi<br />

mana rekutonga kwevatongi;<br />

uye <strong>ra</strong>kange riine<br />

magumo.<br />

14 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi mana nerimwechete<br />

revatongi, maRamani akanga<br />

aunganidza pamwechete<br />

mauto akawanda zvisingaverengeke,<br />

uye ndokuvapa minondo,<br />

nezvipanga neuta, nemiseve, nezvidzitiro<br />

zvemumisoro, nezvidzitiro<br />

zvepazvipfuva, nenhoo<br />

dzakasiyana-siyana dzemarudzi<br />

ose.<br />

15 Uye vakauya zvakare kuti<br />

vaedze kurwa nemaNifai. Uye<br />

vaitungamirwa nemurume ainzi<br />

Korianduma; uye akanga<br />

ari wechizvarwa chaZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye akanga ari mupanduki<br />

akabva kumaNifai; uye<br />

aive rume hombe uye rine<br />

simba guru.<br />

16 Naizvozvo, mambo wama-<br />

Ramani, zita <strong>ra</strong>ke ainzi Tubharoti,<br />

aive mwanakomana wa<br />

a<br />

Amoroni, achifunga sezvo Korianduma,<br />

riri rume rine simba<br />

guru, aikwanisa kurwisana nemaNifai,<br />

nesimba nokuchenje<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakewo, zvekuti nokumutumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwake aifani<strong>ra</strong> kukuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

maNifai —<br />

17 Naizvozvo akavamutsa kuti<br />

vashatirwe, uye akaunganidza<br />

mauto ake, uye akaisa Korianduma<br />

kuti ave mutungamiri<br />

wavo, uye akaita kuti vaende<br />

kunyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> kunorwa<br />

nemaNifai.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti pamusana<br />

pekupesana nekuoma<br />

kwezvinhu muhurumende, vakanga<br />

vasina vatariri vakakwana<br />

munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

nokuti vaifunga kuti maRamani<br />

anotya kupinda pakati penyika<br />

yavo kuti vazorwisa guta guru<br />

reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

19 Asi zvakaitika kuti Korianduma<br />

akafamba ari pamberi<br />

pemauto ake akawanda, uye<br />

akasvika pavagari veguta, uye<br />

kufamba kwavo vaifamba vachikurumidza<br />

zvekuti maNifai<br />

akashaya nguva yekuunganidza<br />

mauto avo.<br />

20 Naizvozvo Korianduma<br />

akasvikou<strong>ra</strong>ya vose vakanga<br />

vakachengeta paipindwa napo<br />

muguta, uye akafo<strong>ra</strong> nemauto<br />

12a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>nga nerufu. 16a Aruma 52:3.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 1:21–31 466<br />

ake ose achipinda muguta, uye<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>ya vose vaiedza kuvarwisa,<br />

zvekuti vakato<strong>ra</strong> guta rose.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti Pakumenai,<br />

akanga ari mutongi mukuru,<br />

akatiza Korianduma, kana<br />

kusvika kuchidziro cheguta.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti Korianduma<br />

akamubai<strong>ra</strong> pachidziro, zvekuti<br />

akafa. Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita mazuva aPakumenai.<br />

22 Uye zvino Korianduma zvaakaona<br />

kuti akanga ato<strong>ra</strong> guta<br />

reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye akaona kuti<br />

maNifai amutiza, uye vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa,<br />

uye vakatorwa, uye vakaiswa<br />

mutirongo, uye akaona<br />

kuti akanga ato<strong>ra</strong> nzvimbo<br />

yakasimba kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> dzimwe<br />

dzose munyika yose, mwoyo<br />

wake wakato<strong>ra</strong> kusatya zvekuti<br />

akanga oda kuti achirwisa nyika<br />

yose.<br />

23 Uye zvino haana kuga<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, asi akafo<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemauto akawanda, akananga<br />

kuguta reMaguta; nokuti<br />

akanga azvipi<strong>ra</strong> kuti aende<br />

anovhu<strong>ra</strong> nzi<strong>ra</strong> yake nemunondo,<br />

kuti atore matunhu ekuchamhembe<br />

kwenyika.<br />

24 Uye, achifunga kuti simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo guru riri pakati penyika,<br />

naizvozvo akaenda, achivashaisa<br />

nguva yekuti vaungane pamwechete<br />

kunze kwezvikwata<br />

zvidiki; uye netsika iyi vakavasviki<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye vakavatsikiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

muvhu.<br />

25 Asi tarisai, kufamba kwa-<br />

Korianduma uku nepakati penyika<br />

kwakayamu<strong>ra</strong> Moronaiha<br />

zvikuru, kana dai zvazvo vakanga<br />

vau<strong>ra</strong>iwa vemaNifai<br />

vakanga vakawanda zvikuru.<br />

26 Nokuti tarisai, Moronaiha<br />

aifunga kuti maRamani anotya<br />

kupinda pakati penyika, asi kuti<br />

vangangorwisa maguta ekunze<br />

ari kumiganhu sezvavaichiita;<br />

naizvozvo Moronaiha akanga<br />

aita kuti mauto avo akasimba<br />

achengete idzo nzvimbo dziri<br />

kumiganhu.<br />

27 Asi tarisai, maRamani havana<br />

kutya sezvaaida iye, asi<br />

vakanga vauya pakati penyika,<br />

uye vakanga vato<strong>ra</strong> guta remuzinda<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ive guta reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye vakanga vave kufo<strong>ra</strong> nemunzvimbo<br />

huru dzenyika, vachiu<strong>ra</strong>ya<br />

vanhu zvakaipa, varume,<br />

vakadzi nevana, vachito<strong>ra</strong><br />

maguta akawanda nenzvimbo<br />

dzakasimba.<br />

28 Asi Moronaiha zvaakaona<br />

izvi, pakarepo akatumi<strong>ra</strong> Rihai<br />

nemauto nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekudimbudzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti avadimbudzire vasati<br />

vasvika kunyika yeMaguta.<br />

29 Uye ndizvo zvaakaita; uye<br />

akavadimbudzi<strong>ra</strong> vasati vasvika<br />

kunyika yeMaguta, uye akavarwisa,<br />

zvekuti vakatanga kudududza<br />

vachidzoke<strong>ra</strong> kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronaiha<br />

akavagashi<strong>ra</strong> mukudududza<br />

kwavo, uye akavarwisa,<br />

zvekuti yakave hondo yakaita<br />

ropa <strong>ra</strong>kanyanya; hongu, vazhinji<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa, uye mukati<br />

meavo vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa a Korianduma<br />

akawanikwa arimo.<br />

31 Uye zvino, tarisai, maRamani<br />

akange asisakwanise kutizi<strong>ra</strong><br />

30a Hir. 1:15.

467 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 1:32–2:7<br />

uku kana uko, kana kuchamhembe,<br />

kana kumaodzanyemba,<br />

kana kumabvazuva, kana kumadokero,<br />

nokuti vakanga vakombwa<br />

mativi ose nemaNifai.<br />

32 Uye saka Korianduma<br />

akanga aisa maRamani pakati<br />

pemaNifai, zvekuti vakanga<br />

vave mumaoko emaNifai, uye<br />

iye pachake akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa, uye ma-<br />

Ramani akazviisa mumaoko<br />

emaNifai.<br />

33 Uye zvakaitika kuti Moronaiha<br />

akato<strong>ra</strong> guta reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare, uye akaita kuti<br />

maRamani akanga atorwa sevasungwa<br />

vabude munyika nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

34 Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi mana nerimwechete<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi.<br />

CHITSAUKO 2<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, mwanakomana wa-<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, anove mutongi mukuru<br />

— Gadhiandoni anotungami<strong>ra</strong> chikwata<br />

cha Kishikumeni—Mu<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

waHi<strong>ra</strong>mani anou<strong>ra</strong>ya Kishikumeni,<br />

uye chikwata chaGadhiandoni<br />

chinotizi<strong>ra</strong> murenje. Zvingangove<br />

makore 50 kusvika ku49 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi mana nemaviri<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi, mushure<br />

mekunge Moronaiha adzikazve<br />

runya<strong>ra</strong>ro pakati pemaNifai<br />

nemaRamani, tarisai pakanga<br />

pasina wekuisa pachigaro chekutonga;<br />

naizvozvo pakatanga<br />

kuve nekunetsana zvakare pakati<br />

pevanhu nezvekuti ndiani<br />

angaiswe pachigaro chekutonga.<br />

2 Uye zvakaitika kuti Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

akanga ari mwanakomana<br />

waHi<strong>ra</strong>mani, akaiswa kuti atore<br />

chigaro chekutonga, nezwi<br />

revanhu.<br />

3 Asi tarisai, a Kishikumeni, akanga<br />

aponda Paho<strong>ra</strong>ni, akahwandi<strong>ra</strong><br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani kuti amupa<strong>ra</strong>dzewo;<br />

uye akanga akatsigirwa<br />

nechikwata chake chakanga chaita<br />

chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no kuti hakuna<br />

an<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong> kuziva utsinye hwake.<br />

4 Nokuti kwaive nemumwe<br />

a<br />

Gadhiandoni akanga ari nyanzvi<br />

nemazwi akawanda, uye<br />

nekungwa<strong>ra</strong> kwake, kuti aite<br />

basa <strong>ra</strong>kavandika iri, rekuponda<br />

nerokupamba; naizvozvo akave<br />

mutungamiri wechikwata cha-<br />

Kishikumeni.<br />

5 Naizvozvo akavanyengedza,<br />

uye naKishikumeniwo, kuti vakamuisa<br />

muchigaro chekutonga<br />

aizoita kuti avo vari muchikwata<br />

chake vaiswe munzvimbo<br />

dzesimba nemvumo mukati mevanhu;<br />

naizvozvo Kishikumeni<br />

akatsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvaakanga<br />

achienda nechekuchigaro<br />

chekutonga kuti apa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, tarisai, mumwe weva<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vaHi<strong>ra</strong>mani, akange<br />

ari panze usiku, uye aziva nokuzvivanza,<br />

ruzivo rweurongwa<br />

hwechikwata ichi kuti vapa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani —<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti akasangana<br />

naKishikumeni, ndokubva<br />

amupa chi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo, naizvozvo<br />

Kishikumeni akamuita kuti<br />

2 3a Hir. 1:9. 4a nkm Makororo aGadhiandoni.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 2:8–3:1 468<br />

azive chinangwa chezvaaida,<br />

achimukumbi<strong>ra</strong> kuti amutungamirire<br />

kuchigaro chekutonga<br />

kuti aponde Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani.<br />

8 Uye mu<strong>ra</strong>nda waHi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

paakanga aziva zvakanga zviri<br />

mumwoyo maKishikumeni<br />

zvose, uye kuti chinangwa chake<br />

chaive chekuponda, nokutiwo<br />

ndicho chaive chinangwa<br />

cheavo vaive vechikwata chake,<br />

nokubvuta, nekuwana simba,<br />

(uye ichi ndicho chakange chiri<br />

chirongwa chavo a muruvande,<br />

ne<strong>ra</strong>ngano yavo) mu<strong>ra</strong>nda wa-<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani akati kuna Kishikumeni:<br />

Handei kuchigaro chekutonga.<br />

9 Zvino izvi zvakafadza Kishikumeni<br />

zvikuru, nokuti akafunga<br />

kuti achaiita zvaakaronga;<br />

asi tarisai, mu<strong>ra</strong>nda wa Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

zvavakanga vachienda<br />

kuchigaro chekutonga, akabaya<br />

Kishikumeni nepamwoyo chaipo,<br />

akabva awi<strong>ra</strong> pasi asina<br />

kana kugome<strong>ra</strong>. Uye ndokubva<br />

amhanya kunotauri<strong>ra</strong> Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

zvose zvinhu zvaakanga aona<br />

uye anzwa, nezvaakanga aita.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

akatuma varindi kuti vanobata<br />

chikwata chemakororo nemhondi<br />

dzemuchivande, kuti vagou<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemutemo.<br />

11 Asi tarisai, Gadhiandoni<br />

paakaona kuti Kishikumeni haana<br />

kunge adzoka akatya kuti<br />

zvimwe apa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa; naizvozvo<br />

akaita kuti chikwata chake<br />

chimutevere. Uye vakatiza vachibva<br />

munyika, nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yakavandika,<br />

vachienda murenje;<br />

uye saka Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani paakatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti vanotorwa hapana kwavakanga<br />

vachawanikwa.<br />

12 Uye zvizhinji nezvaGadhiandoni<br />

uyu zvichataurwa nezvazvo<br />

mushure. Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita gore rechimakumi<br />

mana nemaviri rekutongwa<br />

kwevanhu vaNifai nevatongi.<br />

13 Uye tarisai, mukupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwe<strong>bhuku</strong> rino muchaona kuti<br />

a<br />

Gadhiandoni uyu akave mupunzi,<br />

hongu, kupotsa ave anopa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

zvachose vanhu vaNifai.<br />

14 Tarisai handizi kureva kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwe<strong>bhuku</strong> <strong>ra</strong>Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, asi<br />

ndiri kureva kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwe<strong>bhuku</strong><br />

<strong>ra</strong>Nifai, umo mandato<strong>ra</strong> zvose<br />

zvandanyo<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

CH1TSAUKO 3<br />

MaNifai mazhinji anotami<strong>ra</strong> kunyika<br />

iri kuchamhembe—Vanovaka<br />

dzimba dzosemende uye<br />

vachibva vachengeta zvinyorwa —<br />

Makumi ezviuru vanopinduka<br />

uye vachibhabhatidzwa—Shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari rinotungami<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

kuruponeso — Nifai mwanakomana<br />

waHi<strong>ra</strong>mani anoto<strong>ra</strong> chigaro chekutonga.<br />

Zvingangove makore 49<br />

kusvika ku39 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi mana nematatu<br />

ekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

pakanga pasina kupesana pakati<br />

pevanhu vaNifai kunze<br />

kwekakuzvida kaive muchechi,<br />

kwakakonze<strong>ra</strong> kuti vamwe vapanduke<br />

mukati mevanhu, nyaya<br />

idzi dziri dzakagadziriswa<br />

8a 2 Ni. 10:15.<br />

nkm Hu<strong>ra</strong>nganwa<br />

hwemuruvande.<br />

13a Hir. 6:18; 4 Ni. 1:42.

469 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 3:2–13<br />

mukupe<strong>ra</strong> kwegore rechimakore<br />

makumi mana nematatu.<br />

2 Uye pakanga pasina kupesana<br />

kwevanhu mugore rechimakumi<br />

mana nemana; kana<br />

mugore rechimakumi mana<br />

nemashanu makanga musina<br />

kupesana kwakanyanya.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi mana nematanhatu,<br />

hongu, kwakange kuine<br />

kupesana nekupanduka kwakanyanya;<br />

nokudaro kwakaita<br />

kuti vazhinji kwazvo vabve munyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye vachienda<br />

kunyika a yekuchamhembe<br />

kunodya nhaka yenyika.<br />

4 Uye vakafamba chinhambwe<br />

chikuru kwazvo, zvekuti vakasvika<br />

kwaive nemvu<strong>ra</strong> a yakawanda<br />

nehova zhinji.<br />

5 Hongu, uye kana naivo vakapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumativi ose enyika iyi,<br />

kumatunhu ose akanga asina<br />

kuitwa gwenga nekushaya miti,<br />

pamusana pevanhu vazhinji<br />

vakamboga<strong>ra</strong>mo kare.<br />

6 Uye zvino hakuna dunhu renyika<br />

iyi <strong>ra</strong>kanga riri gwenga,<br />

kunze kwekushaikwa kwemiti;<br />

asi nenzi<strong>ra</strong> a yekupa<strong>ra</strong>dza kukuru<br />

kwakanga kwaitwa nevanhu<br />

vakamboga<strong>ra</strong>mo munyika iyi<br />

yakanga yave kudaidzwa kunzi<br />

b<br />

gwenga.<br />

7 Uye sezvo kwakanga kuine<br />

miti mishoma-shoma munyika<br />

umu, zvakadaro vanhu vakaendako<br />

vakave nyanzvi huru<br />

dzekugadzi<strong>ra</strong> semende; saka<br />

vakavaka dzimba dzosemende,<br />

idzo dzavaiga<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakawanda<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong>, uye vakabva<br />

munyika yekumaodzanyemba<br />

vakaenda kunyika yekuchamhembe,<br />

vakapa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> zvekuti<br />

vakatanga kuzadza pasi pose,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kugungwa rekumaodzanyemba<br />

kusvika kugungwa<br />

rekuchamhembe, kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kugungwa<br />

a rekumadokero kusvika<br />

kugungwa rekumabvazuva.<br />

9 Uye vanhu vakanga vari<br />

munyika yekuchamhembe vaiga<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumatende, nemudzimba<br />

dzesemende, uye vaibvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kose kamuti kanenge kame<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti kakure, kuti nekufamba<br />

kwenguva vagozowana mapango<br />

ekuvakisa dzimba dzavo;<br />

hongu, maguta avo, netemberi<br />

dzavo, nemasinagogo avo, nenzvimbo<br />

dzekunamati<strong>ra</strong>, nemarudzi<br />

akasiyana-siyana edzimba.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti miti<br />

yakanga iri mishoma chaizvo<br />

kunyika yekuchamhembe, uye<br />

vaitotumi<strong>ra</strong> mapango akawanda<br />

a<br />

nenga<strong>ra</strong>va.<br />

11 Uye ndiko kuyamu<strong>ra</strong> kwavakaita<br />

vanhu vaive mumatunhu<br />

ekuchamhembe kuti vakwanise<br />

kuvaka maguta akawanda,<br />

emapango nesemende.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti kune<br />

a<br />

vanhu vazhinji vekwaAmoni<br />

vakanga vakazvarwa vari ma-<br />

Ramani, vakaendawo kunyika<br />

iyi.<br />

13 Uye zvine kune zvinyorwa<br />

zvizhinji zvakachengetwa zvekafambiro<br />

kevanhu ava, zvakachengetwa<br />

nevazhinji vevanhu<br />

3 3a Aruma 63:4.<br />

4a Mosaya 8:8;<br />

Morm. 6:4.<br />

6a Mosaya 21:25–27.<br />

b Aruma 22:31.<br />

8a Aruma 22:27, 32.<br />

10a Aruma 63:5–8.<br />

12a Aruma 27:21–26.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 3:14–23 470<br />

ava, uye zvinonyatsotsanangu<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye zvakaku<strong>ra</strong>, maere<strong>ra</strong>no nevanhu<br />

ava.<br />

14 Asi tarisai, kadimbu kadikidiki<br />

kemafambiro evanhu ava,<br />

hongu, rungano rwemaRamani<br />

nerwemaNifai, nehondo dzavo,<br />

nekunetsana kwavo, nekupanduki<strong>ra</strong>na,<br />

nekuparidza kwavo,<br />

nehupor<strong>of</strong>ita hwavo, nezvenga<strong>ra</strong>va<br />

dzavo, nekuvaka kwavo<br />

nga<strong>ra</strong>va, nokuvaka kwavo<br />

a<br />

matemberi, nemasinagogo nenzvimbo<br />

dzavo dzekunamati<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwavo, neuipi<br />

hwavo, uye kuponda kwavo, uye<br />

kupamba kwavo, uye kupaza<br />

kwavo, nemarudzi ose ekuipa<br />

neufeve, hazvikwane kunyorwa<br />

mubasa rino.<br />

15 Asi tarisai, kune ma<strong>bhuku</strong><br />

akawanda nezvinyorwa zvakawanda<br />

zvemarudzi akasiyana<br />

siyana, uye zvakachengetwa<br />

kunyanya nemaNifai.<br />

16 Uye a zvakagashidzwa kubva<br />

kuchizvarwa zvichienda<br />

kune chimwe chizvarwa nema-<br />

Nifai, kana zvavainge vawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukutadza uye vachiponda,<br />

vachipazwa, uye vachivhimwa,<br />

uye vachitinhwa, uye vachiu<strong>ra</strong>iwa,<br />

uye vachipa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

penyika, uye vakasangana<br />

nemaRamani kudaka<strong>ra</strong> b vasisadaidzwe<br />

kuti maNifai, vave<br />

neuipi, uye vave kupenga, uye<br />

vave magandanga, hongu, kana<br />

kutove maRamani.<br />

17 Uye zvino ndave kudzoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare kurungano rwangu;<br />

naizvozvo, zvandatau<strong>ra</strong> zvakanga<br />

zvaitika mushure mekunge<br />

maita kupesana kukuru, nemhere-mhere;<br />

nehondo, nekupanduka,<br />

mukati mevanhu vaNifai.<br />

18 Gore rechimakumi mana<br />

nematanhatu rekutonga kwevatongi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kape<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

19 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwakange<br />

kuchine kupesana kukuru<br />

mukati menyika, hongu, kana<br />

mugore rechimakumi mana nemanomwe,<br />

uyewo nemugore<br />

rechimakumi mana nemasere.<br />

20 Zvisinei Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani akaga<strong>ra</strong><br />

pachigaro chekutonga nokuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

nekuenzanisa, hongu,<br />

aicherechedza kuchengeta zvisungo,<br />

nezvi<strong>ra</strong>ngo, nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari; uye aiita izvo zvakanaka<br />

mumaziso aMwari nguva<br />

dzose; uye aifamba nenzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

dzababa vake, zvekuti akabudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika.<br />

21 Uye zvakaitika kuti akave<br />

nevanakomana vaviri. Akapa<br />

kumukuru zita rekuti a Nifai,<br />

uye kumudiki, zita rekuti<br />

b<br />

Rihai. Uye vakatanga kuku<strong>ra</strong><br />

vari muna Ishe.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti hondo<br />

nokupesana zvakatanga kupe<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

zvishomanani, pakati pevanhu<br />

vaNifai, mukupe<strong>ra</strong> kwegore<br />

rechimakumi mana nemasere<br />

rekutongwa kwemaNifai nevatongi.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi mana nemapfumbamwe<br />

ekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

munyika makadzikwa runya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

14a 2 Ni. 5:16;<br />

Jak. 1:17;<br />

3 Ni. 11:1.<br />

16a 1 Ni. 5:16–19;<br />

Aruma 37:4.<br />

b Aruma 45:12–14.<br />

21a nkm Nifai,<br />

Mwanakomana<br />

waHi<strong>ra</strong>mani.<br />

b nkm Rihai, muNifai<br />

aive Mushimiri.

471 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 3:24–34<br />

rwunoyendere<strong>ra</strong>, kwose kunze<br />

kwezvikwata zvemuruvande<br />

zvakaiswa negororo a Gadhiandoni<br />

munzvimbo dzakange<br />

dzigerwe dzenyika, panguva<br />

idzodzo dzakanga dzisingazivikanwe<br />

nevakuru vehurumende;<br />

saka havana kukwanisa<br />

kuzvipa<strong>ra</strong>dza munyika.<br />

24 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

irori muchechi makave nokubudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kukuru, zvekuti kwakave<br />

nezviuru zvakapinda chechi<br />

uye vakabhabhatidzwa mukutendeuka.<br />

25 Uye chechi yakabudiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvikuru zvekuti, kwakave nemaropafadzo<br />

mazhinji akadirwa<br />

vanhu, zvekuti kana vapirisita<br />

vepamusoro nevadzidzisi<br />

naivo vakashamiswa zvikuru.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti basa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Ishe <strong>ra</strong>kabudiri<strong>ra</strong> zvekuti<br />

kwakabhabhatidzwa uye kukabatanidzwa<br />

muchechi yaMwari,<br />

mweya mizhinji, hongu, kana<br />

makumi ezviuru.<br />

27 Saka tinoona kuti Ishe vane<br />

tsitsi kune vose vanoda, nemwoyo<br />

yavo yose, kudaidza zita<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vo dzvene.<br />

28 Hongu, saka tinoona kuti<br />

a<br />

musiwo wekudenga wakazururirwa<br />

b vose, kana kune avo<br />

vanotenda muzita <strong>ra</strong>Jesu Kristu,<br />

anove mwanakomana waMwari.<br />

29 Hongu, tinoona kuti ani<br />

zvake anoda anogona kubatiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

pashoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari, b benyu uye<br />

rine simba, richapatsanu<strong>ra</strong> kunyengedza<br />

kwose nezvikachikiro,<br />

nemisungo nezano <strong>ra</strong>kaipa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>dhiabhorosi, nokutungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

munhu waKristu munzi<strong>ra</strong> yakamanikana<br />

c uye yakamanika<br />

inoyambuka d gomba rekusuwa<br />

kusingaperi <strong>ra</strong>kagadzirirwa kumedza<br />

vane uipi —<br />

30 Uye zvichiisa mweya yavo,<br />

hongu, mweya yavo isingafe,<br />

kuruoko a rwerudyi rwaMwari<br />

muumambo hwekudenga, kuti<br />

vagare pasi naAb<strong>ra</strong>hama, na-<br />

Isaka, naJakobo, madzibaba edu<br />

matsvene ose, vasingazobuda<br />

zvakare.<br />

31 Uye mugore iri kwakava<br />

nokupembe<strong>ra</strong> kwaiendere<strong>ra</strong><br />

munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, nemumatunhu<br />

ose akatenderedza,<br />

kana nemunyika dzose dzaigarwa<br />

nemaNifai.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwakave<br />

nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro nokufa<strong>ra</strong> kukuru<br />

muchidimbu chakanga<br />

chasa<strong>ra</strong> chegore rechimakumi<br />

mana nemapfumbamwe; hongu,<br />

uye maiga<strong>ra</strong> muine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro<br />

nomufaro mukuru mugore rechimakumi<br />

mashanu ekutonga<br />

kwevatongi.<br />

33 Uye mugore rechimakumi<br />

mashanu nerimwechete rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi kwaive nerunya<strong>ra</strong>rowo,<br />

kunze kwekudada<br />

kwakatanga kupinda muchechi<br />

— kwete muchechi yaMwari,<br />

asi mumwoyo yevanhu vaizviti<br />

ndevechechi yaMwari —<br />

34 Uye vakazvikudza a nekudada,<br />

kana nokunetsa hama<br />

dzavo. Zvino ichi chaive chinhu<br />

23a Hir. 2:4.<br />

28a 2 Ni. 31:9, 17.<br />

b Mabasa 10:28;<br />

VaR. 2:10–11.<br />

29a nkm Shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari.<br />

b VaH. 4:12;<br />

D&Z 11:2.<br />

c 2 Ni. 9:41; 33:9.<br />

d 1 Ni. 15:28–30.<br />

30a Mat. 25:33–34.<br />

34a nkm Kudada.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 3:35–4:5 472<br />

chakaipa chaizvo, chakaita kuti<br />

vaye vanhu vakanga vakapfava<br />

vaone nhamo yekunetswa kukuru,<br />

uye vapinde mukati mekurwadziswa<br />

kukuru.<br />

35 Zvisinei a vaitsanya b nekunamata<br />

nguva nenguva, vakasimba<br />

uye zvishoma nezvishoma<br />

c<br />

mukuzvirereka kwavo, nokubata<br />

zvakasimba murutendo<br />

rwavo muna Kristu, mukuzadzwa<br />

kwemweya yavo nemufaro<br />

nokunya<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, hongu,<br />

kana d nokuchenesa nokuita kuti<br />

mwoyo yavo ive e mitsvene,<br />

ukwu kuitwa vatsvene pamusana<br />

f pekupa mwoyo yavo kuna<br />

Mwari.<br />

36 Uye zvakaitika kuti gore<br />

rechimakumi mashanu nemaviri<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kape<strong>ra</strong> murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro nairowo,<br />

kunze kwekudada kukuru<br />

kwakanga kwapinda mumwoyo<br />

yevanhu; uye zvakanga zviri<br />

pamusana a peupfumi hwavo<br />

ukuru nokubudiri<strong>ra</strong> kwavo<br />

munyika; uye zvaiku<strong>ra</strong> mavari<br />

zuva nezuva.<br />

37 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi mashanu<br />

nematatu rekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani akafa, uye mwanakomana<br />

wake mukuru Nifai<br />

akatanga kutonga munzvimbo<br />

yake. Uye zvakaita kuti akato<strong>ra</strong><br />

chigaro chekutonga nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

nekuenzanisa; hongu,<br />

aichengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari,<br />

uye akafamba munzi<strong>ra</strong> dzababa<br />

vake.<br />

CHITSAUKO 4<br />

Vapanduki vevanhu vaNifai vanobatana<br />

nemaRamani uye vobva<br />

vato<strong>ra</strong> nyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>—<br />

MaNifai anokurirwa pamusana<br />

peuipi hwavo— Chechi inove diki,<br />

uye vanhu vanorenda semaRamani.<br />

Zvingangove makore 38 kusvika<br />

ku30 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore rechimakumi<br />

mashanu nemana<br />

kwakaita kuti vazhinji vasiye<br />

chechi, uye kwaivewo a nekupesana<br />

mukati mevanhu, zvekuti<br />

kwakave nekudeuka kweropa<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kawanda.<br />

2 Uye avo vakanga vapanduka<br />

vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa uye vakatandaniswa<br />

munyika, uye vakaenda kuna<br />

mambo wemaRamani.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaedza<br />

kufuri<strong>ra</strong> maRamani kuti varwisane<br />

nemaNifai; asi tarisai,<br />

maRamani aitya zvikuru, zvekuti<br />

havana kuteere<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

eavo vapanduki.<br />

4 Asi zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi mashanu nematanhatu<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

kwaive a nevapanduki vakabva<br />

kumaNifai vachienda kuma-<br />

Ramani; uye vakabudiri<strong>ra</strong> nevamwe<br />

vaya kupesve<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

vashatirirwe maNifai; uye vakanga,<br />

vapedza gore rose iroro,<br />

vachigadziri<strong>ra</strong> hondo.<br />

5 Uye mugore rechimakumi<br />

nemanomwe vakauya kuzorwa<br />

35a nkm Kutsanya.<br />

b nkm Munamato.<br />

c nkm Akazvininipisa.<br />

d nkm Chakachena.<br />

e nkm Kutsveneswa.<br />

f II Mak. 30:8;<br />

Mosaya 3:19.<br />

36a nkm Upfumi.<br />

4 1a 3 Ni. 11:29.<br />

4a Hir. 5:17.

473 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 4:6–14<br />

nemaNifai, uye vakatangisa<br />

basa rekuu<strong>ra</strong>ya; hongu, zvekuti<br />

mugore rechimakumi mashanu<br />

nemasere rekutonga kwevatongi<br />

vakabudiri<strong>ra</strong> mukuto<strong>ra</strong> nyika<br />

ye Za<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>; hongu, nematunhuwo<br />

ose, kana nyika<br />

yaive pedyo nenyika yeMaguta.<br />

6 Uye maNifai nemauto aMoronaiha<br />

akatandaniswa kana<br />

kusvika munyika yeMaguta.<br />

7 Uye ikoko vakazvidziviri<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuti maRamani asasvike kwavari,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kugungwa rekumadokero,<br />

kana kusvika kumabvazuva;<br />

zviri zvaitore<strong>ra</strong> muNifai<br />

zuva rimwechete kufamba, mumutsa<strong>ra</strong><br />

wavakanga vavakiri<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye vakaisa mauto avo kuti<br />

varwire nyika yavo yekuchamhembe.<br />

8 Uye saka avo vapanduki<br />

vemaNifai, vachiyamurwa nemauto<br />

asingaverengeke emaRamani,<br />

vakanga vato<strong>ra</strong> zvose<br />

zvaive zvemaNifai zvaive munyika<br />

yaive kumaodzanyemba.<br />

Uye zvose izvi zvakaitwa mugore<br />

rechimakumi mashanu nemasere<br />

nerepfumbamwe rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi matanhatu rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi, Moronaiha<br />

akakwanisa nemauto ake kuto<strong>ra</strong><br />

matunhu mazhinji enyika; hongu,<br />

vakato<strong>ra</strong> zvakare maguta<br />

mazhinji akanga awi<strong>ra</strong> mumaoko<br />

emaRamani.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi matanhatu nerimwechete<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi<br />

vakakwanisa kuto<strong>ra</strong> zvakare<br />

kana chikamu chepakati chezvinhu<br />

zvavo zvose.<br />

11 Zvino ku<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa kukuru<br />

uku kwemaNifai, nokuu<strong>ra</strong>yana<br />

kwakaipa kwaive pakati pavo,<br />

kungadai kusina kuitika dai<br />

kusiri kuipa kwavo noruvengo<br />

rwavo rwaive mukati mavo; hongu,<br />

uye zvaive pakati peavo<br />

vaizviti ndevechechi yaMwari.<br />

12 Uye zvaive pamusana<br />

a<br />

pekudada kwemwoyo yavo,<br />

pamusana b peupfumi hwavo<br />

hwakanyanya, hongu, zvaive<br />

pamusana peudzvanyiriri hwavo<br />

c kuvarombo, vachinyima<br />

kudya kwavo vane nza<strong>ra</strong>, vachinyima<br />

nhumbi dzavo kune<br />

vasina kusimi<strong>ra</strong>, uye vachirova<br />

nembama matama ehama dzavo,<br />

vachiseka icho chinoe<strong>ra</strong>, vachi<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

mweya wekupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

newekuzururirwa, vachiponda,<br />

kupaza, kunyepa, kuba, kupomba,<br />

kumuki<strong>ra</strong>na mukurwa<br />

kukuru, uye kutizi<strong>ra</strong> munyika<br />

yaNifai, mukati memaRamani—<br />

13 Uye pamusana peuipi hwavo<br />

uhwu hukuru, uye a nokuzvitutumadza<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo, vakasiiwa<br />

musimba <strong>ra</strong>vo; naizvozvo<br />

havana kubudiri<strong>ra</strong>, asi vakatambudzwa<br />

vakarohwa, uye vakatinhwa<br />

pamberi pemaRamani,<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vange vacha<strong>ra</strong>sikirwa<br />

nenyika dzavo dzose.<br />

14 Asi tarisai, Moronaiha akaparidza<br />

zvinhu zvizhinji kuvanhu<br />

pamusana pekuipa kwavo,<br />

a<br />

naNifai naRihaiwo, vakanga<br />

vari vanakomana vaHi<strong>ra</strong>mani,<br />

12a Obad. 1:3–4;<br />

D&Z 101:42.<br />

b I Tim. 6:17; 2 Ni. 9:42.<br />

c D&Z 42:30–31.<br />

13a nkm Kudada.<br />

14a Hir. 3:21.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 4:15–25 474<br />

vakaparidza zvinhu zvizhinji<br />

kuvanhu, hongu, uye vakapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

zvinhu zvizhinji kwavari<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuipa kwavo,<br />

nezvichaitika kwavari kana<br />

vasina kutendeuka muzvitema<br />

zvavo.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakatendeuka,<br />

uye mukutendeuka kwavaiita<br />

vakatanga kubudiri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

16 Nokuti Moronaiha paakaona<br />

kuti vave kutendeuka akaedza<br />

kuvatungami<strong>ra</strong> kunzvimbo<br />

nenzvimbo, uye kuguta neguta,<br />

kana kusvika vato<strong>ra</strong> chikamu<br />

chepakati chepfuma yavo nechikamu<br />

chepakati chematunhu<br />

avo ose.<br />

17 Uye ndikwo kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita<br />

gore rechimakumi matanhatu<br />

nerimwechete rekutonga<br />

kwevatongi.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi matanhatu nemaviri<br />

ekutonga kwevatongi, kuti<br />

Moronaiha akanga asisagone<br />

kuwana zvimwe zvinhu kuma-<br />

Ramani.<br />

19 Naizvozvo vakabva varege<strong>ra</strong><br />

pfungwa dzavo dzekuti vatore<br />

matunhu akanga asa<strong>ra</strong>, nokuti<br />

maRamani akanga akawanda<br />

zvekuti zvakanga zvaoma kuti<br />

maNifai vavakurire; naizvozvo<br />

Moronaiha akaisa mauto ake<br />

ose mubasa rekuchengeta idzo<br />

nzvimbo dzaakanga ato<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti, pamusana<br />

peuwandu hwemaRamani<br />

maNifai akapindwa nekutya<br />

kukuru, kuti vangangokurirwa,<br />

uye vakatsikwa-tsikwa, uye vakau<strong>ra</strong>iwa,<br />

uye vakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

21 Hongu, vakatanga ku<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita zvaAruma,<br />

nemazwiwo aMosaya; uye vakaona<br />

kuti vakanga vakaomesa<br />

mitsipa, nokuti vakanga vazvidza<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari;<br />

22 Uye nokuti vakanga vapindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye vatsikiri<strong>ra</strong> pasi petsoka<br />

dzavo a mitemo yaMosaya,<br />

kana kuti iyo yaakanzi naIshe<br />

ape kuvanhu; uye vakaona kuti<br />

mitemo yavo yakanga yao<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

nokuti ivo vakange vave vanhu<br />

vave nehuipi, zvekuti vakanga<br />

vane huipi kunyange sema-<br />

Ramani.<br />

23 Uye pamusana pekuipa<br />

kwavo, chechi yakange yatanga<br />

a<br />

kudere<strong>ra</strong>; uye vakatanga kusatenda<br />

mweya wehupor<strong>of</strong>ita nemumweya<br />

wezvakazarurwa;<br />

uye kutonga kwaMwari kunovadongore<strong>ra</strong><br />

kumeso.<br />

24 Uye vakaona kuti a havasisina<br />

simba, sehama dzavo,<br />

maRamani, nokutiwo Mweya<br />

waIshe wakanga usisavachengetedze;<br />

hongu, wakanga<br />

wabva kwavari nokuti b Mweya<br />

waIshe haugare mutemberi<br />

c<br />

dzisiri tsvene —<br />

25 Naizvozvo Ishe vakarega<br />

kuvachengetedza nemasimba<br />

avo anoshamisa asina mumwe<br />

anawo, nokuti vakanga vawi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukati a mekusatenda nehuipi<br />

hwakaipa; uye vakaona kuti<br />

maRamani akanga akawanda<br />

zvikuru kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> ivo, uye<br />

22a Aruma 1:1.<br />

23a nkm Ku<strong>ra</strong>sika<br />

Pachitendero.<br />

24a Mosaya 1:13.<br />

b nkm Mweya<br />

Mutsvene.<br />

c Mosaya 2:37;<br />

Aruma 7:21; 34:36.<br />

25a nkm Kusadai<strong>ra</strong>.

475 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 4:26–5:7<br />

kunze kwekunge b vanamati<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuna Ishe Mwari vavo van<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kufa zvisingadziviririke.<br />

26 Nokuti tarisai, vakaona kuti<br />

simba remaRamani <strong>ra</strong>kangoita<br />

sesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo, kana kumunhu<br />

nemunhu. Uye ndiko kusaka<br />

vawi<strong>ra</strong> mukutadza kukuru uku;<br />

hongu, saka vakanga vasisina<br />

simba, pamusana pekutadza<br />

kwavo; mukati memakore a mashomanani.<br />

CHITSAUKO 5<br />

Nifai naRihai vanoisa nguva yavo<br />

yose mukuparidza— Mazita avo<br />

anoita kuti vaite upenyu kuti hufanane<br />

nemadzitateguru avo —<br />

Kristu anonunu<strong>ra</strong> avo vanotendeuka—Nifai<br />

naRihai vanopindutsa<br />

vazhinji uye vanoiswa mutirongo,<br />

uye vanokomberedzwa nemoto —<br />

Gore rerima rin<strong>of</strong>ugidza mazana<br />

matatu evanhu—Nyika inondendeme<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

uye izwi rinoudza vanhu<br />

kuti vatendeuke—Nifai naRihai<br />

vanotau<strong>ra</strong> nengirozi, uye mhomho<br />

inokomberedzwa nemoto. Zvingangove<br />

makore 30 Kristu asati<br />

azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore irori,<br />

tarisai, a Nifai akapa chigaro<br />

chekutonga kumurume ainzi<br />

Sizo<strong>ra</strong>mu.<br />

2 Nokuti sezvo mitemo yavo<br />

nehurumende dzavo dzaiiswa<br />

a<br />

nezwi revanhu, uye avo b vaisarudza<br />

zvakaipa vakanga vakawanda<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> avo vaisarudza<br />

zvakanaka, naizvozvo vakanga<br />

voibvi<strong>ra</strong> kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa, nokuti<br />

mitemo yakanga yaipiswa.<br />

3 Hongu, uye izvi hazvisizvo<br />

zvose; vakanga vari vanhu vakaomesa<br />

mitsipa, zvekuti vakanga<br />

vasisatongeke nemutemo<br />

kana nekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, kunze kwekunge<br />

zviri zvekuzvipa<strong>ra</strong>dza.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti Nifai<br />

akanga aneta pamusana pekutadza<br />

kwavo; uye akabva a arege<strong>ra</strong><br />

chigaro chekutonga, uye<br />

akazvipi<strong>ra</strong> kuti aparidze shoko<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Mwari mazuva ose eupenyu<br />

hwake, nemunin’ina wake Rihai<br />

naiyewo, mazuva ake ose;<br />

5 Nokuti vai<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

akataurwa nababa wavo Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani<br />

kwavari. Uye aya ndiwo<br />

mazwi aakatau<strong>ra</strong>:<br />

6 Tarisai, vanakomana vangu,<br />

ndinoda kuti mu<strong>ra</strong>ngarire kuchengeta<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari; uye<br />

ndinoda kuti mutaurire vanhu<br />

aya mazwi. Tarisai, ndakakupai<br />

mazita a evabereki vedu<br />

vekutanga vakabva kunyika<br />

yeJerusarema; izvi ndazviita<br />

kuti pamun<strong>of</strong>unga mazita<br />

enyu munobva mavafungawo;<br />

kana mavafunga munobva<br />

ma<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> mabasa avo; uye<br />

kana ma<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> mabasa avo<br />

munozoziva zviye zvinonzi,<br />

uye zvakanyorwawo, kuti vakanga<br />

b vakanaka.<br />

7 Naizvozvo, vanakomana<br />

vangu, ndinoda kuti dai maita<br />

zvakanaka, kuti zvigonzi nezvenyu,<br />

nokunyorwawo, kana<br />

sekutaurwa nekunyorwa kwazvakaitwa<br />

nezvavo.<br />

25b Jak. 6:5.<br />

26a Aruma 46:8;<br />

Hir. 12:3–4.<br />

5 1a Hir. 3:37.<br />

2a Mosaya 29:25–27.<br />

b Aruma 10:19.<br />

4a Aruma 4:15–20.<br />

6a 1 Ni. 1:1, 5.<br />

b 2 Ni. 33.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 5:8–16 476<br />

8 Uye zvino vanakomana vangu,<br />

tarisai ndine zvimwe zvandinoda<br />

kwamuri, zvandinoda<br />

zviri izvi, kuti musaite zvinhu<br />

izvi kuti mugozozvikudza nazvo,<br />

asi kuti muite izvi zvinhu<br />

kuzvigadziri<strong>ra</strong> a pfuma kudenga,<br />

hongu, yokusingaperi, uye isingapume;<br />

hongu, kuti muwane<br />

chiye chipo b chinokosha<br />

cheupenyu hwokusingapere,<br />

uhwo hwatiine chikonzero<br />

chekufunga kuti hwakapiwa<br />

madzibaba edu.<br />

9 Imi <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i, <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i,<br />

vanakomana vangu, a<br />

mazwi<br />

akataurwa namambo Benjamini<br />

kuvanhu vake; hongu, <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i<br />

hakuna imwe nzi<strong>ra</strong> kana<br />

zvimwe zvingaitwe kuti munhu<br />

aponeswe, chete b nekudzikinu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kweropa <strong>ra</strong>Jesu Kristu, achauya;<br />

hongu, <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i kuti anouya<br />

c<br />

kuzonunu<strong>ra</strong> d nyika.<br />

10 Uye <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>iwo a mazwi<br />

akataurwa naAmureki kuna<br />

Ziziromu, muguta reAmonaiha;<br />

nokuti akati kwaari Ishe chokwadi<br />

vachauya kuzonunu<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vavo, asi kuti havazouya<br />

kuzovanunu<strong>ra</strong> vari muzvitema<br />

zvavo, asi kuzovanunu<strong>ra</strong> kubva<br />

muzvitema zvavo.<br />

11 Uye ane simba <strong>ra</strong>akapiwa<br />

naBaba rekuvanunu<strong>ra</strong> kubva<br />

muzvitema zvavo pamusana<br />

pekutendeuka; saka a akatumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

ngirozi dzake kuti dzizotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nyaya yezvinodiwa pakutendeuka,<br />

zvinounza simba reMununuri,<br />

mukuponeswa kwemweya<br />

yavo.<br />

12 Uye zvino, vanakomana vangu,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i, <strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong>i kuti<br />

a<br />

padombo reMununuri wedu,<br />

anove ndiye Kristu, Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari, pamakafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuvaki<strong>ra</strong> b hwaro hwenyu; kuti<br />

kana dhiabhorosi otumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mhepo dzake huru, hongu, miseve<br />

yake muchinyamupupuri,<br />

hongu, kana chivhu<strong>ra</strong>mahwe<br />

chake c nedutu rine simba zvichakurovai,<br />

zvichashaya simba<br />

pamuri rekukukweve<strong>ra</strong>i muhanwa<br />

yekusuwa nenhamo isina<br />

magumo, pamusana pedombo<br />

pamakavakirwa, rinove hwaro<br />

hwakasimba, hwaro hwekuti<br />

kana vanhu vavaka hakuna<br />

kupunzika.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti aya<br />

ndiwo mazwi a akadzidziswa na-<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani kuvanakomana vake;<br />

hongu, akavadzidzisa zvinhu<br />

zvizhinji zvisina kunyorwa,<br />

nezvimwewo zvizhinji zvakanyorwa.<br />

14 Uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>ngari<strong>ra</strong> mazwi<br />

ake; uye naizvozvo vakaenda,<br />

vachichengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro ya Mwari,<br />

kunodzidzisa shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

muvanhu vose vaNifai, kutangi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuguta reMaguta;<br />

15 Uye kubva ipapo vakaenda<br />

kuguta <strong>ra</strong>Gidhi; uye kubva muguta<br />

<strong>ra</strong>Gidhi kuguta reMureki;<br />

16 Kana kubva kune iri guta<br />

vachienda kune iro, daka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vaenda kuvanhu vose vaNifai<br />

8a 3 Ni. 13:19–21.<br />

b D&Z 14:7.<br />

9a Mosaya 2:9.<br />

b Mosaya 3:17–18.<br />

nkm Dzikinu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

c nkm Akanunu<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

d nkm Nyika—Vanhu<br />

vasingateerere<br />

mitemo.<br />

10a Aruma 11:34.<br />

11a Aruma 13:24–25.<br />

12a Mat. 7:24–27;<br />

D&Z 6:34; Mos. 7:53.<br />

nkm Dombo renheyo;<br />

Ibwe.<br />

b Isa. 28:16; Jak. 4:16.<br />

c 3 Ni. 14:25, 27.<br />

13a Mosaya 1:4.

477 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 5:17–28<br />

vakanga vari munyika nechekumaodzanyemba;<br />

uye kubva<br />

ikoko vachibva vapinda munyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, mukati<br />

memaRamani.<br />

17 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaparidza<br />

nesimba guru, zvekuti<br />

vakavhiringidza vaye a vapanduki<br />

vakanga vabva kumaNifai,<br />

zvekuti vakauya vakareuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvitema zvavo uye vakabhabhatidzwa<br />

mukutendeuka, uye<br />

vachibva vadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kumaNifai,<br />

nokukurumidza vachiedza<br />

kugadziridza zvinhu zvavakanga<br />

vakanganisa kwavari.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti Nifai na-<br />

Rihai vakaparidzi<strong>ra</strong> maRamani<br />

nesimba nemvumo, nokuti vaive<br />

nesimba nemvumo zvavakanga<br />

vapiwa kuti a vataure,<br />

uye zvavaitau<strong>ra</strong> vaizvipiwa —<br />

19 Naizvozvo vaitau<strong>ra</strong> zvaishamisa<br />

maRamani zvikuru,<br />

a<br />

zvekuvapwisa, zvekuti kwakaita<br />

zviuru zvisere zvemaRamani<br />

vaive munyika yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nemamwe matunhu vakabhabhatidzwa<br />

mukutendeuka, uye<br />

vakapwiswa pamusoro pekuipa<br />

kwetsika dzamadzibaba avo.<br />

20 Uye zvakaitika kuti Nifai<br />

naRihai vakabva apa kuti vaende<br />

kunyika yaNifai.<br />

21 Uye zvakaita kuti vakatorwa<br />

nemauto emaRamani uye<br />

ndokubva vakandwa mutirongo;<br />

hongu, a mutirongo iroro <strong>ra</strong>kamboiswa<br />

Amoni nevamwe vake<br />

vabatwa neva<strong>ra</strong>nda vaRimuhai.<br />

22 Uye mushure mekunge<br />

vakandwa mutirongo kwemazuva<br />

mazhinji vasina kudya,<br />

tarisai, vakaenda kutirongo kuti<br />

vanovato<strong>ra</strong> vavau<strong>ra</strong>ye.<br />

23 Uye zvakaitika kuti Nifai<br />

naRihai vakanga vakakomberedzwa<br />

sekunge a nemoto, zvekuti<br />

vakatya kuti vangaise maoko<br />

avo pavari vakatsva. Zvakadaro,<br />

Nifai naRihai vakanga vasingatsve;<br />

uye vaive vakami<strong>ra</strong> pakati<br />

pemoto uye vasingatsve.<br />

24 Uye zvavakaona kuti vakakomberedzwa<br />

a neshongwe<br />

yemoto, uye kuti wakanga usingavapise,<br />

mwoyo yavo yakavamba<br />

kushinga.<br />

25 Nokuti vakaona kuti ma-<br />

Ramani aitya kuisa maoko avo<br />

pavari; kana kusvika pedyo<br />

navo vaitya, asi vakami<strong>ra</strong> sevanhu<br />

vakaitwa zvimumumu<br />

nokushamiswa.<br />

26 Uye zvakaitika kuti Nifai<br />

naRihai vakami<strong>ra</strong> vakatanga kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwavari, vachiti: Musatye<br />

nokuti tarisai, ndiMwari vari<br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong>tidzai chinhu chinoshamisa<br />

ichi, chiri ku<strong>ra</strong>tidzwa<br />

kwamuri kuti hamungaise maoko<br />

enyu patiri kuti mutiu<strong>ra</strong>ye.<br />

27 Uye tarisai, pavakanga vatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi aya, nyika yakandendeme<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinotyisa, uye<br />

nemadziro etirongo akazunguzuka<br />

kunge achakoromoke<strong>ra</strong><br />

pasi; asi tarisai, haana kukoromoka.<br />

Uye tarisai, avo vakanga<br />

vari mutirongo vaive maRamani<br />

nemaNifai akapanduka.<br />

28 Uye zvakaitika kuti vaka-<br />

17a Hir. 4:4.<br />

18a D&Z 100:5–8.<br />

nkm Hupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

19a nkm Kupinduka;<br />

Basa reKushumi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

21a Mosaya 7:6–7; 21:23.<br />

23a Eks. 3:2.<br />

24a Eks. 14:24;<br />

1 Ni. 1:6;<br />

D&Z 29:12;<br />

Nh—JS 1:16.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 5:29–40 478<br />

putirwa negore a rerima, uye vakavingwa<br />

nokutya kwakaipa.<br />

29 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwakauya<br />

a izwi <strong>ra</strong>iita seriri pamusoro<br />

pegore, richiti: Tendeukai imi,<br />

tendeukai imi, uye mubva<br />

marega zvekupa<strong>ra</strong>dza va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vangu avo vandakatumi<strong>ra</strong> kwamuri<br />

kuti vakutaurirei mashoko<br />

akanaka.<br />

30 Uye zvakaitika kuti pavakanzwa<br />

izwi, uye vakaona kuti<br />

harizi izwi remabanan’ana, <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

risiri izwi reruzha rukuru,<br />

asi tarisai, <strong>ra</strong>kanga riri izwi<br />

a<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kanya<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong> <strong>ra</strong>kafani<strong>ra</strong>, sekunge<br />

kazevezeve, uye <strong>ra</strong>ipinda<br />

kusvika kumweya chaiwo —<br />

31 Uye kana dai izwi iri <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kapfava, tarisai nyika<br />

yakandendeme<strong>ra</strong> zvikuru, uye<br />

madziro etirongo akazunguzuka<br />

zvakare, kunge ave kuda<br />

kukoromoke<strong>ra</strong> pasi; uye tarisai<br />

gore rerima, <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>vafukidza,<br />

harina kubva—<br />

32 Uye tarisai izwi <strong>ra</strong>kadzoka<br />

zvakare, richiti: Tendeukai imi,<br />

tendeukai imi, nokuti umambo<br />

hwekudenga hwave pedyo; uye<br />

murege kutsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

va<strong>ra</strong>nda vangu. Uye zvakaitika<br />

kuti nyika yakandendeme<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvakare, uye madziro akazunguzuka.<br />

33 Uye kechitatu izwi <strong>ra</strong>kauya<br />

zvakare, uye rikatau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari<br />

mazwi anoshamisa asingagone<br />

kutaurwa nemunhu; uye madziro<br />

akazunguzuka zvakare,<br />

uye nyika ikandendeme<strong>ra</strong> sekunge<br />

ichatsemuka nepakati.<br />

34 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani akatadza kutiza pamusana<br />

pegore rerima <strong>ra</strong>kanga<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kavafukidza; hongu, uye<br />

zvakare vakanga vasisagone<br />

kufamba nokuti vakanga vave<br />

kutya.<br />

35 Zvino pakati pavo paive<br />

nemumwe akange akazvarwa<br />

ari mu Nifai, akambenge ari<br />

wechechi yaMwari asi akanga<br />

apanduka abva kwavari.<br />

36 Uye zvakaitika kuti akatendeuka,<br />

uye tarisai, akaona nemukati<br />

megore rerima zviso<br />

zvaNifai naRihai; uye tarisai,<br />

akaona a zvichipenya zvikuru,<br />

kana sezviso zvengirozi. Uye<br />

akaona kuti vakanga vakatarisa<br />

kudenga; uye vakanga vachiita<br />

sevari kutau<strong>ra</strong> kana kuti vari kusimudza<br />

mazwi avo kunge vari<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> nemumwe wavaiona.<br />

37 Uye zvakaitika kuti uyu<br />

murume akadaidzi<strong>ra</strong> kumhomho<br />

yevanhu, kuti vatendeuke<br />

uye vatarise. Uye tarisai, vakapiwa<br />

simba vakakwanisa kucheuka<br />

vakatarisa; uye vakaona<br />

zviso zvaNifai naRihai.<br />

38 Uye vakati kumurume<br />

uyu: Tarisai, zvose zvinhu izvi<br />

zvinorevei, uye ndiani wavari<br />

kutau<strong>ra</strong> naye vanhu ava?<br />

39 Zvino zita remurume uyu<br />

<strong>ra</strong>inzi Aminadabi. Uye Aminadabi<br />

akati kwavari: Vari kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

nengirozi dza Mwari.<br />

40 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani akati kwaari: a Chii chatingaite,<br />

kuti gore rerima iri ribviswe<br />

kutifukidza kwa<strong>ra</strong>kaita?<br />

28a Eks. 14:20.<br />

29a 3 Ni. 11:3–14.<br />

30a I Madz. 19:12;<br />

D&Z 85:6.<br />

36a Eks. 34:29–35;<br />

Mabasa 6:15.<br />

40a Mabasa 2:37–39.

479 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 5:41–52<br />

41 Uye Aminadabi akati kwavari:<br />

Makafani<strong>ra</strong> a kutendeuka,<br />

uye mocheme<strong>ra</strong> kuizwi, kana<br />

kusvika mave b nerutendo muna<br />

Kristu, amakadzidziswa na-<br />

Aruma, naAmureki, naZiziromu;<br />

uye kana maita izvi, gore<br />

rerima richabviswa kuti risatifugidze.<br />

42 Uye zvakaitika kuti vose<br />

vakatanga kuchema kunezwi<br />

riya <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>ndendemesa<br />

nyika; hongu, vakachema kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

kana gore rerima <strong>ra</strong>pa<strong>ra</strong><strong>ra</strong>.<br />

43 Uye zvakaitika kuti zvavakatarisa-tarisa,<br />

uye vakaona kuti<br />

gore rerima <strong>ra</strong>kanga <strong>ra</strong>pa<strong>ra</strong>ri<strong>ra</strong><br />

risisavafukidze, tarisai vakaona<br />

kuti vakanga a vakakomberedzwa,<br />

hongu wose munhu, nemutswi<br />

wemoto.<br />

44 Uye Nifai naRihai vaive<br />

pakati pavo; hongu, vakanga<br />

vakakomberedzwa; hongu, vaiita<br />

sevari pakati perimi remoto,<br />

asi wakanga usingavapise,<br />

hauna kana kupisa madziro<br />

etirongo; uye vakazadzwa a nemufaro<br />

uya wakapfuuridza uye<br />

uzere nekubwinya.<br />

45 Uye tarisai, Mweya a Mutsvene<br />

waMwari wakauya kubva<br />

kudenga, uye ukapinda mumwoyo<br />

yavo, uye vakazadzwa<br />

kunge vazadzwa nemoto, uye<br />

vakakwanisa b kutau<strong>ra</strong> ipapo<br />

mazwi anoshamisa.<br />

46 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwakauya<br />

izwi kwavari, hongu, izwi<br />

rinotapi<strong>ra</strong>, <strong>ra</strong>iita sekazeve-zeve,<br />

richiti:<br />

47 a Runya<strong>ra</strong>ro, runya<strong>ra</strong>ro kwamuri,<br />

pamusana perutendo rwenyu<br />

mune Andinodisisa, akanga<br />

aripo kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga kwenyika.<br />

48 Uye zvino, zvavakanzwa<br />

izvi vakatarisa mudenga kuti<br />

zvimwe vangaone kwaibva izwi;<br />

uye tarisai, vakawona a matenga<br />

achizuruka; uye ngirozi dzikadzika<br />

kubva kudenga uye<br />

dzikavaparidzi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

49 Uye paive nemweya yaisvika<br />

mazana matatu yakanzwa<br />

nekuona zvinhu izvi; uye vakaudzwa<br />

kuti vaende uye varege<br />

kushamiswa, havafanire kukahadzika.<br />

50 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakaenda,<br />

uye vakanoparidzi<strong>ra</strong> vanhu,<br />

vachitau<strong>ra</strong> kumatunhu<br />

ose akatenderedza zvinhu zvavakanga<br />

vanzwa nezvavakanga<br />

vaona, zvekuti vazhinji vema-<br />

Ramani vakapwiswa navo, pamusana<br />

pekuku<strong>ra</strong> kweumbowo<br />

hwavakanga vagashi<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

51 Uye vose a vazhinji vakapwiswa<br />

vakakanda pasi zvombo zvavo<br />

zvehondo, noruvengo rwavo<br />

netsika dzamadzibaba avo.<br />

52 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakapa<br />

kumaNifai nyika yakanga iri<br />

yavo.<br />

CHITSAUKO 6<br />

MaRamani akaru<strong>ra</strong>ma anoparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

maNifai ane uipi — Vose<br />

vanhu ava vanobudiri<strong>ra</strong> munguva<br />

41a nkm Rutendeuko.<br />

b nkm Rutendo.<br />

43a 3 Ni. 17:24; 19:14.<br />

44a nkm Rufaro.<br />

45a 3 Ni. 9:20;<br />

Eta 12:14.<br />

b nkm Zvipo<br />

zveMweya.<br />

47a nkm Runya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

48a 1 Ni. 1:8.<br />

51a Aruma 31:5.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 6:1–9 480<br />

yerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro nekuguta — Rusifa,<br />

munyori wechitema, anoita kuti<br />

mwoyo yevakaipa nemakororo<br />

aGadhiandoni imuke mukuponda<br />

nemuutsinye—Makororo anoto<strong>ra</strong><br />

hurumende yemaNifai. Zvingangove<br />

makore 29 kusvika ku23 Kristu<br />

asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti pakape<strong>ra</strong><br />

gore rechimakumi matanhatu<br />

nemaviri rekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

zvose zvinhu izvi zvakanga<br />

zvaitika uye maRamani, chikamu<br />

chavo chikuru, chakanga<br />

chava vanhu vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma, zvekuti<br />

a kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma kwavo kwakapfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwemaNifai, pamusana<br />

pekusimba kwavo nekutsiga<br />

kwavo murutendo rwavo.<br />

2 Nokuti tarisai, kwakange<br />

kuine vazhinji vemaNifai vakanga<br />

a vaoma uye vasingadzoke<br />

uye vaine uipi hwakanyanya,<br />

zvekuti vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba shoko <strong>ra</strong>-<br />

Mwari nekuparidza kwose uye<br />

nekupor<strong>of</strong>ita kwaiuya pakati<br />

pavo.<br />

3 Zvakadaro, vanhu vechechi<br />

vakave nemufaro mukuru pamusana<br />

pekupinduka kwemaRamani,<br />

hongu, pamusana<br />

pechechi yaMwari, yakanga<br />

yaiswa mukati mavo. Uye a vakashamwaridzana,<br />

uye vakafa<strong>ra</strong><br />

pamwechete, uye vakaita<br />

mufaro mukuru.<br />

4 Uye zvakaitika kuti vazhinji<br />

vemaRamani vakauya kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>, uye vakatauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu vaNifai tsika a yekutendeuka<br />

kwavo, uye vakava<br />

kuridzi<strong>ra</strong> kuti vave nerutendo<br />

nokutendeuka.<br />

5 Hongu, uye vazhinji vavo<br />

vakaparidza nesimba guru kwazvo<br />

nemvumo, kusvika vazhinji<br />

vavo vaburuka kusvika muudzamu<br />

hwekupfava, kuti vave<br />

vakapfava vateveri vaMwari<br />

neGwayana.<br />

6 Uye zvakaitika kuti vazhinji<br />

vemaRamani vakaenda vakanopinda<br />

munyika yechekuchamhembe;<br />

uye kana Nifai na-<br />

Rihai vakaenda vakapindawo<br />

a<br />

munyika iri kuchamhembe, kunoparidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu. Uye ndikwo<br />

kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita gore rechimakumi<br />

matanhatu nematatu.<br />

7 Uye tarisai, munyika makanga<br />

muine runya<strong>ra</strong>ro, zvekuti<br />

maNifai aienda kudunhu ripi<br />

<strong>ra</strong>vainge vachida, kana dai<br />

muri mukati memaNifai kana<br />

maRamani.<br />

8 Uye zvakaitika kuti kana<br />

maRamani vaikwanisa kuenda<br />

kwose kwose zvakwo kwavainge<br />

vachida, kana dai pari pakati<br />

pemaRamani kana pemaNifai;<br />

uye saka vaifambidzana zvakasununguka,<br />

kunotenga uye<br />

kana kunotengesa, uye kuti vawane,<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvavainge<br />

vachida.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakapfuma<br />

zvikuru, vose maRamani<br />

nemaNifai; uye vakanga vaine<br />

goridhe yakawanda zvikuru,<br />

nesirivha, nemarudzi akasiyana-siyana<br />

ezvinokosha, kwose<br />

munyika yekumaodzanyemba<br />

nenyika yekuchamhembe.<br />

6 1a Hir. 13:1.<br />

2a VaR. 1:28–32.<br />

3a nkm Kuwadzana.<br />

4a nkm Kupinduka.<br />

6a Aruma 63:4–9;<br />

Hir. 3:11–12.

481 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 6:10–18<br />

10 Zvino nyika yekumaodzanyemba<br />

yainzi Rihai, uye nyika<br />

yekuchamhembe yainzi a Mureki,<br />

yakanga yakadaidzwa zita remwanakomana<br />

waZedekia; nokuti<br />

Ishe vakaisa Mureki munyika<br />

yekuchamhembe, uye Rihai<br />

kunyika yekumaodzanyemba.<br />

11 Uye tarisai, makanga muine<br />

goridhe <strong>ra</strong>kasiyana-siyana mose<br />

munyika idzi, nesirivha, nematombo<br />

anokosha emarudzi ose;<br />

uye kwaive nemhizha, dzaikwanisa<br />

kushanda simbi dzakasiyana-siyana,<br />

uye vaidzigadzi<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

uye saka vakapfuma.<br />

12 Vakakohwa zvakawanda,<br />

kwose kuchamhembe nekumaodzanyemba;<br />

uye vakafambi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mberi zvikuru, kwose kuchamhembe<br />

nekumaodzanyemba.<br />

Uye vakawanda uye vakasimba<br />

zvikuru munyika. Uye vakakudza<br />

matanga mazhinji, hongu,<br />

nemhuru zhinji dzekukodza.<br />

13 Tarisai madzimai ayo aishanda<br />

zvakasimba uye achiruka,<br />

uye aiita machi<strong>ra</strong> akasiyana<br />

siyana, emachi<strong>ra</strong> akarukwa zvinoyevedza<br />

nemachi<strong>ra</strong> emarudzi<br />

akasiyana-siyana, kuti vapfekedze<br />

miviri yavo yakanga isina<br />

kusimi<strong>ra</strong>. Uye saka gore rechimakumi<br />

matanhatu nemana<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kapfuu<strong>ra</strong> murunya<strong>ra</strong>ro.<br />

14 Uye mugore rechimakumi<br />

matanhatu nemashanu vakanga<br />

vainewo rufaro nerunya<strong>ra</strong>ro,<br />

hongu, kuparidzirwa kwakawanda<br />

nehupor<strong>of</strong>ita hwakawanda<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no neicho chakanga chichauya.<br />

Uye ndikwo kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita gore rechimakumi<br />

matanhatu nemashanu.<br />

15 Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rechimakumi matanhatu nematanhatu<br />

rekutonga kwevatongi,<br />

tarisai, a Sizo<strong>ra</strong>mu akapondwa<br />

nemunhu asina kuzivikanwa<br />

agere pachigaro chekutonga.<br />

Uye zvakaitika kuti mugore<br />

rimwechetero, mwanakomana<br />

wake, akanga aiswa nevanhu<br />

munzvimbo yake, naiyewo<br />

akapondwa. Uye ndiko kupe<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita gore rechimakumi<br />

matanhatu nematanhatu.<br />

16 Uye mukutanga kwegore<br />

rechimakumi matanhatu nemanomwe<br />

vanhu vakatanga kuku<strong>ra</strong><br />

muuipi zvakare.<br />

17 Nokuti tarisai, Ishe vakanga<br />

vavaropafadza kwenguva huru<br />

neupfumi hwenyika zvekuti<br />

havana kumbomutswa kuti vashatirwe,<br />

kana kuita hondo,<br />

kana mukudeu<strong>ra</strong> ropa; naizvozvo<br />

vakatanga kuisa mwoyo<br />

yavo paupfumi hwavo; hongu,<br />

vakatanga kutsvaka kupunduka<br />

kuti vagoiswa pamusoro pevamwe;<br />

naizvozvo vakatanga<br />

kuponda a muruvande, nekuba<br />

nokupamba, kuti vapunduke.<br />

18 Uye zvino tarisai, idzo mhondi<br />

nevapambi chaive chikwata<br />

chakanga chatangiswa naKishikumeni<br />

a naGadhiandoni. Uye<br />

zvino zvakaitika kuti vakanga<br />

vakawanda, kana nemukati memaNifai,<br />

vechikwata chaGadhiandoni.<br />

Asi tarisai, vakanga vakanyanya<br />

kuwanda mune avo<br />

vemaRamani vakanga vakanya-<br />

10a Mosaya 25:2–4;<br />

Hir. 8:21.<br />

15a Hir. 5:1.<br />

17a 3 Ni. 9:9.<br />

18a Hir. 2:4, 12–13.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 6:19–28 482<br />

nya kuipa. Uye vainzi makororo<br />

nemhondi dzaGadhiandoni.<br />

19 Uye vaive ivo vakaponda<br />

mutongi mukuru Sizo<strong>ra</strong>mu,<br />

nemwanakomana wake, ari pachigaro<br />

chekutonga; uye tarisai,<br />

havana kuwanikwa.<br />

20 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

maRamani paakawona kuti<br />

mukati mavo maive nemakororo<br />

vakasuwa zvikuru; uye<br />

vakashandisa nzi<strong>ra</strong> dzose dzavaikwanisa<br />

kuti vaapa<strong>ra</strong>dze<br />

vabve pamusoro penyika.<br />

21 Asi tarisai, Satani akamutsa<br />

mwoyo yevazhinji vemaNifai,<br />

zvekuti vakabva vabatana neizvo<br />

zvikwata zvemakororo,<br />

uye vakapinda muzvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvavo nezvitsidzo zvavo,<br />

kuti vanozochengetedzana nokudziviri<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

kana mumwe akapinda<br />

mumatambudziko akaita<br />

sei, kuti havafanire kutambudzwa<br />

pamusana peumhondi<br />

hwavo, nokupamba kwavo,<br />

nokuba kwavo.<br />

22 Uye zvakaitika kuti vaive<br />

nezvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo zvavo, hongu, zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzo<br />

zvavo a zvemuruvande,<br />

nemazwi avo akange asingazivikanwe;<br />

uye zvaiitirwa kuti<br />

vazive hama inenge yakapinda<br />

muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no, kuti kana<br />

dai hama yake ikaita zvakaipa<br />

sei haafanire kukuvadzwa nehama<br />

yake, kana neavo vari<br />

vechikwata chake, vakaitawo<br />

chibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no ichi.<br />

23 Uye saka vaikwanisa kuponda,<br />

nokupamba, uye vabe, uye<br />

vaite upombwe netsika dzose<br />

dzakaipa, dzisiri mumutemo<br />

wenyika yavo nemitemowo<br />

yaMwari vavo.<br />

24 Uye ani zvake wechikwata<br />

chavo anotauri<strong>ra</strong> nyika a nezvekuipa<br />

neruvengo rwavo nekutadza<br />

kwavo, anotongwa, kwete<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemitemo yenyika<br />

yavo, asi maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemitemo<br />

yeuipi hwavo, yakanga yaitwa<br />

naGadhiandoni naKishikumeni.<br />

25 Zvino tarisai, ndizvo zvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

a nezvitsidzo zvemuruvande<br />

zvakanzi naAruma<br />

achiudza mwanakomana wake<br />

kuti hazvifanire kuenda munyika,<br />

nokuti ingangove nzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuunza<br />

vanhu mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa.<br />

26 Zvino tarisai, izvo zvitsidzo<br />

nezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no a zvemuruvande<br />

hazvina kuuya kuna Gadhiandoni<br />

zvichibva muzvinyorwa<br />

zvakapiwa kuna Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani; asi<br />

tarisai, zvakaiswa mumwoyo<br />

maGadhiandoni nemunhu b mumwecheteyo<br />

akafuri<strong>ra</strong> vabereki<br />

vedu vekutanga kuti vadye<br />

muchero wai<strong>ra</strong>mbidzwa —<br />

27 Hongu, uye munhu mumwecheteyo<br />

aka<strong>ra</strong>ngana a naKaini,<br />

kuti kana akaponda munin’ina<br />

wake Aberi hazvizozivikanwa<br />

munyika. Uye aka<strong>ra</strong>ngana na-<br />

Kaini nevateveri vake kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

panguva iyoyo.<br />

28 Uye zvakare ndiye uye munhu<br />

mumwechete iyeyu akaisa<br />

mumwoyo yevanhu pfungwa<br />

yekuti a vavake shongwe yakareba<br />

zvekuti yaizosvika kudenga.<br />

22a nkm Hu<strong>ra</strong>nganwa<br />

hwemuruvande.<br />

24a nkm Akaipa.<br />

25a Aruma 37:27–32.<br />

26a Mos. 5:29, 49–52.<br />

b 3 Ni. 6:28;<br />

Mos. 4:6–12.<br />

27a Mos. 5:18–33.<br />

28a Gen. 11:1–4; Eta 1:3.

483 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 6:29–38<br />

Uye aive munhu mumwechete<br />

iyeyo akatungamiri<strong>ra</strong> vanhu vakabva<br />

pashongwe iya vachiuya<br />

munyika ino; akapa<strong>ra</strong>dzi<strong>ra</strong> mabasa<br />

erima neekuipa pamusoro<br />

penyika yose, kudaka<strong>ra</strong> akwezve<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu kunopa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

b<br />

zvachose, nokugehena rekusingaperi.<br />

29 Hongu, ndiye munhu mumwechete<br />

iyeyo akaisa mumwoyo<br />

a maGadhiandoni kuti<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>mbe achiita mabasa erima,<br />

neekuponda muruvande; uye<br />

akavamba ainazvo kubvi<strong>ra</strong> pakutanga<br />

kwemunhu kusvika<br />

munguva ino.<br />

30 Uye tarisai, ndiye uyu a munyori<br />

wezvitema zvose. Uye tarisai,<br />

anoita mabasa ake erima<br />

nokuponda muruvande, uye vanogashidzana<br />

zvavano<strong>ra</strong>ngana,<br />

nezvitsidzo zvavo, nezvibvumi<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

zvavo, nekuronga kwavo<br />

kweuipi hwakanyanya, kubva<br />

kuchizvarwa nechizvarwa namaere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nekubata kwaanoita<br />

mwoyo yevana vevanhu.<br />

31 Uye zvino tarisai, akanga<br />

abata zvikuru mwoyo yema-<br />

Nifai; hongu, zvekuti vakanga<br />

vave vanhu vaipa zvikuru; hongu,<br />

vazhinji vavo vakanga vasiya<br />

nzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma, uye a vakatsika-tsika<br />

mi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari<br />

netsoka dzavo, uye vakaenda<br />

nedzavo nzi<strong>ra</strong>, uye vakazvivaki<strong>ra</strong><br />

mifananidzo yegoridhe<br />

yavo nesirivha yavo.<br />

32 Uye zvakaitika kuti kwose<br />

kutadza uku kwakauya kwavari<br />

mukati memakore a mashomanani,<br />

zvekuti zvizhinji zvacho<br />

zvakaitika mugore rechimakumi<br />

matanhatu nemanomwe<br />

rekutongwa kwevanhu vaNifai<br />

nevatongi.<br />

33 Uye vakaku<strong>ra</strong> nezvitadzo<br />

zvavo mugore rechimakumi<br />

matanhatu nemaserewo, vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

vakasuwa zvikuru nokuchema.<br />

34 Uye saka tinoona kuti ma-<br />

Nifai akatanga kudere<strong>ra</strong> mukusatenda,<br />

uye vakaku<strong>ra</strong> mukuipa<br />

nezvitadzo, maRamani akatanga<br />

kuku<strong>ra</strong> muruzivo rwaMwari<br />

vavo zvikuru; hongu, vakatanga<br />

kuchengeta zvisungo zvake nemi<strong>ra</strong>u,<br />

nekufamba muchokwadi<br />

uye vakati twasa pamberi pake.<br />

35 Uye saka tinoona kuti<br />

Mweya waIshe wakatanga a kubva<br />

kumaNifai, pamusana peuipi<br />

nekuoma kwemwoyo yavo.<br />

36 Uye saka tinoona kuti Ishe<br />

vakatanga kudi<strong>ra</strong> Mweya wake<br />

kumaRamani, pamusana pekupfava<br />

kwavo nokuda kwavo<br />

kutenda mumazwi ake.<br />

37 Uye zvakaitika kuti ma-<br />

Ramani vakavhima chikwata<br />

chemakororo aGadhiandoni; uye<br />

vakaparidza shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

mukati mevakanyanya kuipa<br />

vavo, zvekuti chikwata chiye<br />

chemakororo chakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

zvachose mukati memaRamani.<br />

38 Uye zvakaitika kuti kune<br />

rumwe rutivi, maNifai vakavavaka<br />

uye vakavatsigi<strong>ra</strong>, zvichitanga<br />

nekune vakanga vakanyanya<br />

kuipa vavo, kudaka<strong>ra</strong><br />

vaza<strong>ra</strong> nenyika yose yemaNifai,<br />

28b Eta 8:9, 15–25.<br />

29a Hir. 2:4–13.<br />

30a Aruma 5:39–42;<br />

Moro. 7:12, 17;<br />

Mos. 4:4.<br />

31a 1 Ni. 19:7.<br />

32a Aruma 46:8.<br />

35a Mosaya 2:36;<br />

D&Z 121:37.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 6:39–7:5 484<br />

uye vakafuri<strong>ra</strong> vazhinji vevakanga<br />

vari vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma kusvika<br />

vaburuka vave kutenda mabasa<br />

avo vave kutambi<strong>ra</strong> zvakapambwa,<br />

uye nokubatana navo<br />

mukuponda nemuzvikwata zvemuruvande.<br />

39 Uye saka vakato<strong>ra</strong>, vakawana<br />

kufambiswa kwehurumende,<br />

zvekuti vakatsikiri<strong>ra</strong> pasi<br />

petsoka dzavo, uye vakarova<br />

nekubvaru<strong>ra</strong> uye vakafukati<strong>ra</strong><br />

a<br />

varombo nevakapfava, nevateveri<br />

vaMwari vakazvirereka.<br />

40 Uye tinoona kuti vakanga<br />

vave pakaipa, uye vave a kuibvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa kusingaperi.<br />

41 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndiko<br />

kupe<strong>ra</strong> kwakaita gore rechimakumi<br />

matanhatu nemasere rekutongwa<br />

kwemaNifai nevatongi.<br />

Hupor<strong>of</strong>ita hwaNifai, Mwanakomana<br />

waHi<strong>ra</strong>mani—<br />

Mwari vanotyisidzi<strong>ra</strong> maNifai<br />

kuti vachavashanyi<strong>ra</strong> mukushatirwa<br />

kwavo, vagovapa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

zvachose kunze kwekunge<br />

vatotendeuka pahuipi hwavo.<br />

Mwari vanorova vanhu vaNifai<br />

nezvirwere; vanotendeuka uye<br />

vobva vapinduki<strong>ra</strong> kwavari.<br />

Samueri, muRamani, anopor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

kumaNifai.<br />

Zvichisanganisa zvitsauko<br />

7 kusvika ku16.<br />

CHITSAUKO 7<br />

Nifai ano<strong>ra</strong>mbwa kuchamhembe<br />

uye achibva adzoke<strong>ra</strong> kuZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong><br />

— Anonamata ari panharire<br />

yebindu <strong>ra</strong>ke uye achibva adaidza<br />

vanhu kuti vatendeuke kana kufa.<br />

Zvingangove makore 23 kusvika<br />

ku21 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Tarisai, zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

mugore rechimakumi matanhatu<br />

nemapfumbamwe rekutongwa<br />

kwemaNifai nevatongi,<br />

kuti Nifai, mwanakomana wa-<br />

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani, a akadzoke<strong>ra</strong> kunyika<br />

yeZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong> achibva kunyika<br />

yekuchamhembe.<br />

2 Nokuti akanga amboenda<br />

mukati mevanhu vakanga vari<br />

munyika yechekuchamhembe,<br />

uye akaparidza shoko <strong>ra</strong>Mwari<br />

kwavari, uye akapor<strong>of</strong>ita zvinhu<br />

zvizhinji kwavari.<br />

3 Uye vaka<strong>ra</strong>mba mashoko<br />

ake ose, zvekuti haana kuzokwanisa<br />

kuga<strong>ra</strong> pakati pavo,<br />

asi akadzoke<strong>ra</strong> zvakare kunyika<br />

yechizvarwa chake.<br />

4 Uye achiona vanhu vari mukati<br />

mehugaro hwechakaipa<br />

hunotyisa, uye aye makororo<br />

aGadhiandoni ari iwo ari muzvigaro<br />

zvekutonga — vakaba<br />

simba nemvumo yekutonga nyika;<br />

vasiya parutivi mi<strong>ra</strong>u ya<br />

Mwari, uye vasina chimwe<br />

chakanaka chavanoita pamberi<br />

pake; vasingaite zvakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kuvana vevanhu;<br />

5 Vachitonge<strong>ra</strong> rufu vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

pamusana pekuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kwavo; vachirege<strong>ra</strong> vane mhosva<br />

nevakaipa vachienda vasinga<strong>ra</strong>ngwe<br />

pamusana pemari<br />

yavo; uye pamusoro paizvozvo<br />

vovabvumi<strong>ra</strong> kutungami<strong>ra</strong><br />

39a Mpi. 109:16;<br />

Aruma 5:54–56;<br />

D&Z 56:16.<br />

40a Hir. 5:2; 11:37;<br />

D&Z 18:6.<br />

7 1a Hir. 6:6.

485 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 7:6–16<br />

hurumende, kuti vatonge vachiita<br />

zvavanoda, kuti vapunduke,<br />

uye nokuwana mbiri a munyika,<br />

uye, pamusoro paizvozvo vagokwanisa<br />

kuita upombwe<br />

nyore-nyore, nokuba, nokuu<strong>ra</strong>ya,<br />

uye vachiita maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nokuda kwavo—<br />

6 Zvino kuipa kukuru uku<br />

kwakanga kwauya kumaNifai,<br />

muchinguva chemakore mashomanani;<br />

uye Nifai zvaakazviona,<br />

mwoyo wake wakafuta<br />

nekusuwa mukati mechipfuva<br />

chake; uye akakanuka mukurwadziwa<br />

kwemweya wake:<br />

7 Ini zvangu, dai ndakanga<br />

ndakawana mazuva angu mumazuva<br />

ababa vangu Nifai<br />

vakatanga kubva munyika ye-<br />

Jerusarema, kuti ndainge ndakafa<strong>ra</strong><br />

naye munyika yechipikirwa;<br />

iyoyo nguva vanhu vake<br />

vaive nyore kunyengetedza,<br />

vakasimba mukuchengeta mi<strong>ra</strong>iro<br />

yaMwari, uye vachinonoka<br />

kuiswa mukutadza; uye vaikurumidza<br />

kuteere<strong>ra</strong> kumazwi<br />

aIshe—<br />

8 Hongu, dai mazuva angu<br />

akanga ari mumazuva iwayo,<br />

zvino mweya wangu ungadai<br />

wakawana mufaro mukuru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kwehama dzangu.<br />

9 Asi tarisai, ndakapiwa kuti<br />

ano ndiwo mazuva angu, nokuti<br />

mweya wangu uchaza<strong>ra</strong><br />

nekusuwa pamusana pehutsinye<br />

hwehama dzangu.<br />

10 Uye tarisai, zvino zvakaitika<br />

kuti pakanga pari panharire,<br />

yaive mubindu <strong>ra</strong>Nifai, <strong>ra</strong>ive<br />

munzi<strong>ra</strong> huru yaienda kumusika<br />

mukuru, waive muguta reZa<strong>ra</strong>hemu<strong>ra</strong>;<br />

naizvozvo, Nifai<br />

akanga apfugama panharire yaive<br />

mubindu make, nharire iyi<br />

yaivewo pedyo nemusiwo webindu<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ibuda nekunzi<strong>ra</strong> huru.<br />

11 Uye zvakaitika kuti paive<br />

nevamwe varume vakanga vachipfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nepo uye vakaona<br />

Nifai achidi<strong>ra</strong> mweya wake kuna<br />

Mwari ari panharire; uye<br />

vakamhanya vakanotauri<strong>ra</strong> vanhu<br />

zvavakanga vaona, uye<br />

vanhu vakauya pamwechete<br />

vari mhomho kuti vazoona kuti<br />

chii chikonzero chekucheme<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuipa kwevanhu zvakadaro.<br />

12 Uye zvino, Nifai paakasimuka<br />

akaona mhomho yevanhu<br />

vakanga vaungana pamwechete.<br />

13 Uye zvakaitika kuti akashama<br />

muromo wake akati kwavari:<br />

Tarisai, a ko maunganirei?<br />

Kuti ndikutaurirei nezvezvitadzo<br />

zvenyu?<br />

14 Hongu, pamusana pekuti<br />

ndakwi<strong>ra</strong> panharire pangu kuti<br />

ndidire mweya wangu kuna<br />

Mwari wangu, pamusana pekusuwa<br />

kukuru kwemwoyo wangu,<br />

kwakonzerwa nezvitadzo<br />

zvenyu!<br />

15 Uye nenzi<strong>ra</strong> yekuchema<br />

kwangu nokugunun’una maungana<br />

pamwechete, uye muchishamiswa;<br />

hongu, uye mun<strong>of</strong>ani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kushamiswa zvikuru;<br />

hongu, makafani<strong>ra</strong> kushamiswa<br />

nokuti makatorwa zvekuti dhiabhorosi<br />

akabata mwoyo yenyu<br />

zvikuru.<br />

16 Hongu, makabvuma sei kuti<br />

mufurirwe neuyo ari kutsvaka<br />

5a Mat. 13:22; 16:26. 13a Mat. 3:5–8.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 7:17–26 486<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>sa mweya yenyu mukusuwa<br />

kusingaperi nenhamo isina<br />

magumo?<br />

17 Imi tendeukai, tendeukai<br />

imi! a Ko mun<strong>of</strong>irei? Dzokai imi,<br />

dzokai imi kuna Ishe Mwari<br />

venyu. Ko aku<strong>ra</strong>mwirei?<br />

18 Pamusana pekuti maomesa<br />

mwoyo yenyu; hongu, hamuteerere<br />

kuzwi remufudzi a akanaka;<br />

hongu, b makamuita kuti<br />

akushatirirwei.<br />

19 Uye tarisai, kunze kwekuti<br />

a<br />

akuunganidzei, kana mukasatendeuka,<br />

tarisai, achakupa<strong>ra</strong>dzai<br />

kuti muve nyama yembwa<br />

nezvika<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

20 Imi, mungakanganwe sei<br />

Mwari wenyu muzuva iroro<br />

<strong>ra</strong>akuponesai?<br />

21 Asi tarisai, zvaive zvekuda<br />

kupunduka, kuti vagorumbidzwa<br />

nevanhu, hongu, uye kuti<br />

mungawane goridhe nesirivha.<br />

Uye maisa mwoyo yenyu paupfumi<br />

nezvinhu zvisina maturo<br />

a<br />

zvenyika ino, zvamunoponde<strong>ra</strong>,<br />

muchipaza, uye muchiba,<br />

nokupupu<strong>ra</strong> b nhema nezvemuvakidzani<br />

wenyu, nokuita<br />

kwose kutadza.<br />

22 Uye nechikonzero ichi nhamo<br />

ichauya kwamuri kunze<br />

kwekunge matendeuka. Nokuti<br />

kana musina kutendeuka, tarisai,<br />

guta guru rino, nemamwe<br />

maguta ose akatenderedza, ari<br />

munyika yedu ino, achatorwa<br />

zvekuti munenge musisina<br />

nzvimbo maari; nokuti tarisai,<br />

Ishe havape kwamuri a simba,<br />

sezvavanga vachiita kusvika<br />

zvino, kuti mugone kurwisana<br />

nevavengi venyu.<br />

23 Nokuti tarisai, Ishe vanotau<strong>ra</strong><br />

achiti: Handizo<strong>ra</strong>tidza simba<br />

<strong>ra</strong>ngu kune vatadzi, kune uyu<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> uyo, kunze kwekune<br />

avo vanenge vatendeuka muzvitema<br />

zvavo, uye vagoteere<strong>ra</strong><br />

mazwi angu. Zvino naizvozvo,<br />

ndinoda kuti dai matarisa, hama<br />

dzangu, kuti zvichave a nani kumaRamani<br />

pane kwamuri kunze<br />

kwekunge matotendeuka.<br />

24 Nokuti tarisai, vakaru<strong>ra</strong>ma<br />

kupfuu<strong>ra</strong> imi, nokuti havana<br />

kutadzi<strong>ra</strong> ruzivo rwukuru rwuya<br />

rwamakatambi<strong>ra</strong> imi; naizvozvo<br />

Ishe vachavanzwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

tsitsi; hongu, a vacharebesa mazuva<br />

avo uye vagopamhidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mbeu yavo, kana dai imi muchinge<br />

b mapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa zvachose<br />

kunze kwekunge matendeuka.<br />

25 Hongu, nhamo kwamuri<br />

pamusana pekutadza kwenyu<br />

kwauya mukati menyu; uye<br />

imi makabva mabatana mazviri,<br />

hongu, kuchikwata a chemuruvande<br />

chiya chakaitwa na-<br />

Gadhiandoni!<br />

26 Hongu, a<br />

nhamo ichauya<br />

kwamuri pamusana pekuzvida<br />

kuya kwamabvumi<strong>ra</strong> kuti kupinde<br />

mumwoyo yenyu, kwa-<br />

17a Ezk. 18:23, 31–32.<br />

18a Ezk. 34:12;<br />

Joh. 10:14–16;<br />

Aruma 5:38–41, 57–60.<br />

nkm Mufudzi<br />

Akanaka.<br />

b Jak. 1:8; Aruma<br />

12:36–37.<br />

19a 3 Ni. 10:4–7.<br />

21a nkm Zvemunyika.<br />

b Eks. 20:16;<br />

Mat. 15:19–20.<br />

22a Mosaya 7:29.<br />

23a Hir. 15:11–15.<br />

24a Aruma 9:16;<br />

D&Z 5:33.<br />

b Aruma 9:19.<br />

25a Hir. 3:23.<br />

26a Isa. 5:8–25.

487 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 7:27–8:8<br />

kusimudzai pamusoro kupfuu<strong>ra</strong><br />

pane chakanaka pamusana<br />

b<br />

pekupfuma kwenyu kukuru!<br />

27 Hongu, nhamo kwamuri<br />

pamusana pekuipa kwenyu<br />

nekutadza kwenyu.<br />

28 Uye kunze kwekunge matendeuka<br />

muchafa; hongu,<br />

kana nyika dzenyu muchadzitorerwa,<br />

uye muchapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kubviswa pamusoro penyika.<br />

29 Tarisai zvino, handizi kuti<br />

zvinhu izvi zvichaitika, ini<br />

pachangu, nokuti handizirini<br />

a<br />

ndinoziva kuti zvinhu izvi<br />

ndezvechokwadi nokuti Ishe<br />

Mwari vakaita kuti ndizvizive,<br />

naizvozvo ndinopupu<strong>ra</strong> kuti<br />

zvichave.<br />

CHITSAUKO 8<br />

Nhubu dzevatongi dzinotsvaka kufuri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu kuti vamukire Nifai<br />

—Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama, Mosesi, Zenosi,<br />

Zenoki, Eziasi, Isaya, Jeremia,<br />

Rihai naNifai vose vakapupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

nezvaKristu—Nokufemerwa Nifai<br />

anotau<strong>ra</strong> kupondwa kwemutongi<br />

mukuru. Zvingangove makore 23<br />

kusvika ku21 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti Nifai<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, tarisai, paive<br />

nevarume vakanga vari vatongi,<br />

vakanga vari vechikwata cheruvande<br />

chaGadhiandoni, uye<br />

vakashatirwa, uye vakachema<br />

vachimurwisa, vachiti kuvanhu:<br />

Sei musingabate munhu uyu<br />

muuye naye, kuti a<strong>ra</strong>ngwe maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemhosva yaaita?<br />

2 Sei muchiona murume uyu,<br />

uye muchimunzwa achituka<br />

vanhu ava nemitemo yedu?<br />

3 Nokuti tarisai, Nifai akanga<br />

atau<strong>ra</strong> navo maere<strong>ra</strong>no nekuo<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwakaita mutemo wavo; hongu,<br />

Nifai akatau<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu zvizhinji<br />

zvisingagone kunyorwa; uye<br />

hapana chaakatau<strong>ra</strong> chaipesana<br />

nemi<strong>ra</strong>iro yaMwari.<br />

4 Uye vatongi avo vakamushatirirwa<br />

nokuti a aitau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari<br />

zviri pachena maere<strong>ra</strong>no nemabasa<br />

avo emuruvande erima;<br />

zvakadaro, havana kukwanisa<br />

kuisa maoko avo paari, nokuti<br />

vaitya kuti vanhu vangachemere<br />

kuvarwisa.<br />

5 Naizvozvo vakacheme<strong>ra</strong> kuvanhu,<br />

vachiti: Sei muchibvumi<strong>ra</strong><br />

munhu uyu kuti atituke?<br />

Nokuti tarisai anopa vanhu<br />

vano vose mhosva, kana mukupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa,<br />

hongu, uye nokutiwo<br />

maguta edu makuru aya<br />

tichaatorerwa, kuti tichashaya<br />

nzvimbo maari.<br />

6 Uye zvino tinoziva kuti izvi<br />

hazviitike, nokuti tarisai, tine<br />

simba, uye maguta edu makuru,<br />

saka vavengi vedu havagone<br />

kutikuri<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

7 Uye zvakaitika kuti ndiko<br />

kumutsa kwavakaita vanhu kuti<br />

vashatirirwe Nifai, uye ndokuisa<br />

kupesana mukati mavo; nokuti<br />

kune vamwe vakachema<br />

vachiti: Muregei murume uyu<br />

ega, nokuti munhu akanaka,<br />

uye izvo zvinhu zvaari kutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

chokwadi zvichaitika kunze<br />

kwekunge tatendeuka.<br />

8 Hongu, tarisai, kwose kutongwa<br />

kuchauya patiri kwaapu-<br />

26b Jak. 2:13. 29a Aruma 5:45–46. 8 4a 1 Ni. 16:2–3.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 8:9–18 488<br />

pu<strong>ra</strong> kwatiri; nokuti tinoziva<br />

kuti apupu<strong>ra</strong> chaizvo kwatiri<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nokutadza kwedu.<br />

Uye tarisai zvakawanda, uye<br />

a<br />

anoziva zvose zvinhu zvichatiwi<strong>ra</strong><br />

sekuziva kwaanoita zvitadzo<br />

zvedu;<br />

9 Hongu, uye tarisai, dai anga<br />

asiri mupor<strong>of</strong>ita haaipupu<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nezvinhu izvozvo.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti avo vanhu<br />

vaitsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza Nifai<br />

vakamanikidzwa pamusana<br />

pekutya kwavo, kuti vasaise<br />

maoko avo paari; saka akatanga<br />

zvakare kutau<strong>ra</strong> kwavari,<br />

aona kuti kune vamwe vakanga<br />

vachimuda, zvekuti vamwe<br />

vacho vakabva vatya.<br />

11 Naizvozvo akatunhwa kuti<br />

a<strong>ra</strong>mbe achitau<strong>ra</strong> zvakawanda<br />

kwavari achiti: Tarisai, hama<br />

dzangu, hamuna kuverenga<br />

here kuti Mwari vakapa simba<br />

kumunhu mumwechete, Mosesi,<br />

kuti arove mvu<strong>ra</strong> a dzeGungwa<br />

Dzvuku, dzikabva dzapatsanuka<br />

uko nekoko, zvekuti maIs<strong>ra</strong>eri,<br />

avo vakanga vari madzibaba<br />

edu, vakayambuka nepakaoma,<br />

uye mvu<strong>ra</strong> ikadzoke<strong>ra</strong> pakare<br />

pamauto emaEgipita uye<br />

ikaamedza?<br />

12 Uye zvino tarisai, kana<br />

Mwari vakapa murume uyu<br />

simba <strong>ra</strong>kadaro, zvino sei muchiiti<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nharo pachenyu, uye<br />

muchiti haana simba <strong>ra</strong>akandipa<br />

rinoita kuti ndizive kutongwa<br />

kuchauya pamuri kunze<br />

kwekunge matendeuka?<br />

13 Asi, tarisai, hamusi ku<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

mazwi angu chete, asi muri<br />

ku<strong>ra</strong>mbawo ose mazwi akataurwa<br />

namadzibaba edu, nemazwiwo<br />

akataurwa nemurume<br />

uyu, Mosesi, uyo akanga akapiwa<br />

simba guru <strong>ra</strong>kadai, hongu,<br />

mazwi aakatau<strong>ra</strong> maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvekuuya kwaMesia.<br />

14 Hongu, haana kutau<strong>ra</strong> zvinyorwa<br />

zvinoti Mwanakomana<br />

waMwari achauya? Uye a kusimudza<br />

kwaakaita nyoka yedare<br />

murenje, kana iye achauya<br />

achasimudzwawo.<br />

15 Uye vose vachatarisa panyoka<br />

iyoyo a vachapona, kana<br />

naizvozvo vose vachatarisa kune<br />

Mwanakomana waMwari nerutendo,<br />

vaine mweya wakatyoka,<br />

vachava b vapenyu, kana kusvika<br />

kuupenyu huya hwokusingapere.<br />

16 Uye zvino tarisai, Mosesi haana<br />

kungopupu<strong>ra</strong> nezvezvinhu<br />

izvi chete, asi a nevose mapor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

vatsvene vakapupu<strong>ra</strong>wo,<br />

kubvi<strong>ra</strong> kumazuva ake kusvika<br />

kumazuva aAb<strong>ra</strong>hama.<br />

17 Hongu, uye tarisai, a Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama<br />

akaona nezvekuuya kwake,<br />

uye akazadzwa nomufaro uye<br />

akapembe<strong>ra</strong>.<br />

18 Hongu, uye ndinoti kwamuri,<br />

hazvizizvo chete izvi zvaizivikanwa<br />

naAb<strong>ra</strong>hama, asi<br />

kwaive a nevazhinji Ab<strong>ra</strong>hama<br />

8a Hir. 7:29.<br />

11a Eks. 14:16; 1 Ni. 17:26;<br />

Mosaya 7:19;<br />

D&Z 8:2–3;<br />

Mos. 1:25.<br />

14a Num. 21:6–9;<br />

2 Ni. 25:20;<br />

Aruma 33:19–22.<br />

nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Marudzi kana<br />

mucherechedzo<br />

waKristu.<br />

15a 1 Ni. 17:41;<br />

Aruma 37:45–47;<br />

3 Ni. 15:9.<br />

b Joh. 11:25.<br />

16a Jak. 4:4–5; 7:11.<br />

17a Gen. 22:8–14;<br />

Joh. 8:56.<br />

18a Aruma 13:19;<br />

D&Z 84:6–16; 136:37.

489 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 8:19–25<br />

asati aveko vakanga vakadaidzwa<br />

b nehurongwa hwaMwari;<br />

hongu, kana negungano re-<br />

Mwanakomana wake; uye kuti<br />

zvi<strong>ra</strong>tidzwe kuvanhu, zviuru<br />

nezviuru zvemakore asati auya,<br />

kuti kana rununuro rwuchauya<br />

kwavari.<br />

19 Uye zvino ndinoti makafani<strong>ra</strong><br />

kuziva, kuti kana kubvi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mumazuva aAb<strong>ra</strong>hama kwainge<br />

kuine vapor<strong>of</strong>ita vazhinji<br />

vakapupu<strong>ra</strong> zvinhu izvi; hongu,<br />

tarisai, mupor<strong>of</strong>ita a Zenosi akatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

asingatye; zvakaita kuti<br />

au<strong>ra</strong>iwe.<br />

20 Uye tarisai, a naZenokiwo, na-<br />

Eziasiwo, b Isayawo, c naJeremia,<br />

(Jeremia ari iye mupor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

mumwecheteyo akapupu<strong>ra</strong> nezvekupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

d kweJerusarema)<br />

uye zvino tinoziva kuti<br />

Jerusarema yakapa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nemazwi aJeremia. Ko<br />

zvino Mwanakomana waMwari<br />

anotadza nei kuuya maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nechipor<strong>of</strong>ita chake?<br />

21 Uye zvino munoita nharo<br />

kuti a Jerusarema hayina kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa?<br />

Mungati here b vanakomana<br />

vaZedekia havana kuu<strong>ra</strong>iwa<br />

here, kusa<strong>ra</strong> c kwaMureki?<br />

Hongu, uye hamuone here kuti<br />

mbeu yaZedekia inesu, uye<br />

vakatandaniswa munyika ye-<br />

Jerusarema? Asi tarisai izvi<br />

hazvizizvo zvose—<br />

22 Baba wedu Rihai akabviswa<br />

muJerusarema pamusana<br />

pekuti akapupu<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro<br />

pezvinhu izvi. Nifai naiyewo<br />

akapupu<strong>ra</strong> pamusoro pezvinhu<br />

izvi, uye kunge esewo madzibaba,<br />

edu akapupu<strong>ra</strong>, kana<br />

kusvika kunguva ino; hongu,<br />

vakapupu<strong>ra</strong> a nezvekuuya kwa-<br />

Kristu, uye vakatarisi<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

vakafa<strong>ra</strong> muzuva <strong>ra</strong>ke richauya.<br />

23 Uye tarisai, ndiye Mwari,<br />

uye ndiye anavo, uye akazvi<strong>ra</strong>tidza<br />

kwavari, kuti vakanunurwa<br />

naye; uye vakapa<br />

kwaari mbiri, pamusana peicho<br />

chichauya.<br />

24 Uye zvino, ndichiona kuti<br />

munozviziva zvinhu uye hamugone<br />

kuzvi<strong>ra</strong>mba kunze kwekunge<br />

mave kunyepa, naizvozvo<br />

munaizvozvi matotadza, nokuti<br />

maka<strong>ra</strong>mba zvose zvinhu izvi,<br />

kana dai paine umbowo hwakawanda<br />

hwamakatambi<strong>ra</strong>; hongu,<br />

kana imi makagashi<strong>ra</strong><br />

zvinhu a zvose, zvinhu zviri<br />

kudenga, nezvinhu zvose zviri<br />

munyika pasi, seumbowo kuti<br />

ndezvechokwadi.<br />

25 Asi tarisai, imi maka<strong>ra</strong>mba<br />

chokwadi, uye a mukapanduki<strong>ra</strong><br />

Mwari venyu mutsvene; uye<br />

kana panguva ino, kunze kwekuti<br />

muzviisire b upfumi kudenga,<br />

uko kusina chinoo<strong>ra</strong>, uye<br />

uko kusina chakasviba chinga-<br />

18b nkm Hupirisita<br />

hwaMerkizedeki.<br />

19a Aruma 34:7.<br />

20a 1 Ni. 19:10;<br />

3 Ni. 10:15–16.<br />

nkm Magwaro<br />

Matsvene—Magwaro<br />

Matsvene aka<strong>ra</strong>sika.<br />

b Isa. 53.<br />

c 1 Ni. 5:13; 7:14.<br />

d Jer. 26:18;<br />

1 Ni. 1:4.<br />

21a 2 Ni. 6:8; Omu. 1:15.<br />

b II Madz. 25:7;<br />

Jer. 39:6; 52:10.<br />

c Ezk. 17:22–23;<br />

Hir. 6:10.<br />

22a nkm Jesu Kristu—<br />

Zvipor<strong>of</strong>ita<br />

nezvekuzvarwa uye<br />

nerufu rwaJesu<br />

Kristu.<br />

24a Aruma 30:44;<br />

Mos. 6:63.<br />

25a Mosaya 2:36–38; 3:12.<br />

b Hir. 5:8;<br />

3 Ni. 13:19–21.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 8:26–9:7 490<br />

uyeko, muri kuzviunganidzi<strong>ra</strong><br />

hasha muzuva c rekutongwa.<br />

26 Hongu, kana panguva ino<br />

muri kuibva, pamusana pekuponda<br />

kwenyu a nokupomba<br />

kwenyu uye nehuipi, kupa<strong>ra</strong>dzwa<br />

kusingaperi; hongu, uye<br />

kunze kwekunge matendeuka<br />

zvichauya nokukurumidza<br />

kwamuri.<br />

27 Hongu, tarisai kana iye zvino<br />

zvatove pamisiwo yenyu;<br />

hongu, endai imi kuchigaro<br />

chekutonga, uye mutsvake; uye<br />

tarisai, mutongi wenyu apondwa,<br />

uye a arere muropa <strong>ra</strong>ke;<br />

uye apondwa b nemunin’ina<br />

wake, ari kutsvaka kuga<strong>ra</strong> muchigaro<br />

chekutonga.<br />

28 Uye tarisai, vose ndevechikwata<br />

chenyu chemuruvande,<br />

a<br />

chakaitwa naGadhiandoni neuyo<br />

akaipa anotsvaka kupa<strong>ra</strong>dza<br />

mweya yevanhu.<br />

CHITSAUKO 9<br />

Nhumwa dzinoona mutongi mukuru<br />

akafa pachigaro chekutonga<br />

—Dzinoiswa mutirongo uye dzozosunungurwa<br />

mushure — Nekufemerwa<br />

Nifai anoziva kuti<br />

Seandumu ndiye aponda — Nifai<br />

anobvumwa nevamwe semupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

Zvingangove makore 23 kusvika<br />

ku21 Kristu asati azvarwa.<br />

Tarisai, zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

Nifai atau<strong>ra</strong> mazwi aya, vamwe<br />

vanhu vakanga vari mukati<br />

mavo vakamhanyi<strong>ra</strong> kuchigaro<br />

chekutonga; hongu, kana vanosvika<br />

vashanu vakaenda, uye<br />

vakati pachavo, vachienda:<br />

2 Tarisai, zvino tichaziva zvechokwadi<br />

kana murume uyu ari<br />

mupor<strong>of</strong>ita uye kana Mwari vamutuma<br />

kuti apor<strong>of</strong>ite zvinhu<br />

zvinoshamisa kudai kwatiri.<br />

Tarisai, hatitende kuti akatumwa;<br />

hongu, hatitende kuti mupor<strong>of</strong>ita;<br />

zvisinei, kana chinhu ichi<br />

chaatau<strong>ra</strong> nezvemutongi mukuru<br />

chiri chechokwadi, kuti afa,<br />

saka tichatenda kuti mamwe<br />

mazwi aatau<strong>ra</strong> ndeechokwadi.<br />

3 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakamhanya<br />

nesimba <strong>ra</strong>vo rose, uye<br />

vakapinda kuchigaro chekutonga;<br />

uye tarisai, mutongi mukuru<br />

akanga awi<strong>ra</strong> pasi, uye a arere<br />

muropa <strong>ra</strong>ke.<br />

4 Uye zvino tarisai, pavakaona<br />

izvi vakashamiswa zvikuru, zvekuti<br />

vakabva vawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi; nokuti<br />

havana kunge vatenda mazwi<br />

akanga ataurwa naNifai maere<strong>ra</strong>no<br />

nezvemutongi mukuru.<br />

5 Asi zvino, pavakaona vakatenda,<br />

uye vakabatwa nokutya<br />

kuti kutongwa kwose kwakanga<br />

kwataurwa naNifai kungauye<br />

kuvanhu; naizvozvo<br />

vakadede<strong>ra</strong>, uye vakawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi.<br />

6 Zvino, pakarepo mutongi<br />

apondwa — iye abaiwa nemunin’ina<br />

wake akapfeka zvekuzvivanza,<br />

uye akatiza, uye va<strong>ra</strong>nda<br />

vakamhanya uye vakanotauri<strong>ra</strong><br />

vanhu, vachidaidzi<strong>ra</strong> kuponda<br />

pakati pavo;<br />

7 Uye tarisai vanhu vakaungana<br />

pamwechete panzvimbo<br />

yechigaro chekutonga — uye<br />

25c D&Z 10:20–23;<br />

121:23–25.<br />

26a nkm Kusanganana<br />

kusina kuru<strong>ra</strong>ma.<br />

27a Hir. 9:3, 15.<br />

b Hir. 9:6, 26–38.<br />

28a Hir. 6:26–30.<br />

9 3a Hir. 8:27.

491 Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 9:8–18<br />

tarisai, vakashamiswa vachiona<br />

varume vaye vashanu vakanga<br />

vakawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi.<br />

8 Uye zvino tarisai, vanhu havana<br />

chavaiziva nezve mhomho<br />

yevanhu vakanga vaungana<br />

pamwechete a kubindu <strong>ra</strong>Nifai;<br />

naizvozvo vakati pachavo: Ava<br />

varume ndivo vaponda mutongi,<br />

uye Mwari avarova kuti<br />

vatadze kutitiza.<br />

9 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakavabata,<br />

uye vakavasunga uye<br />

vakavakanda mutirongo. Uye<br />

kwaive neshoko <strong>ra</strong>katumirwa<br />

kwose kuti mutongi akau<strong>ra</strong>iwa,<br />

nokuti vapondi vakabatwa<br />

vakakandwa mutirongo.<br />

10 Uye zvakaitika kuti mangwana<br />

acho vanhu vakaunganidzana<br />

pamwechete kuti vacheme<br />

a<br />

nokutsanya, pakuvigwa kwegamba<br />

mutongi mukuru akanga<br />

au<strong>ra</strong>iwa.<br />

11 Uye kana neavo vatongi<br />

vaive kubindu <strong>ra</strong>Nifai, uye vakanzwa<br />

mazwi ake, vakanga<br />

vakaunganawo parufu apa.<br />

12 Uye zvakaitika kuti vakavhunza<br />

kuvanhu, vachiti: Ko<br />

varipiko vaya vashanu vatumwa<br />

kuzobvunza nezvemutongi mukuru<br />

kuti afa here? Uye vakapindu<strong>ra</strong><br />

uye vakati: Nezve ava<br />

vashanu vamuri kuti matuma,<br />

hapana chatinoziva; asi pane<br />

vashanu vanove ndivo vapondi,<br />

vatakakanda mutirongo.<br />

13 Uye zvakaita kuti vatongi<br />

vakati vanhu ava ngavauiswe;<br />

uye vakauiswa, uye tarisai,<br />

ndivo vaye vashanu vakanga<br />

vatumwa; uye tarisai vatongi<br />

vakabvunza kwavari kuti vazive<br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no nenyaya iyi, uye<br />

vakavatauri<strong>ra</strong> zvose zvavakanga<br />

vaita, vachiti:<br />

14 Takamhanya tikauya panzvimbo<br />

yechigaro chekutonga,<br />

uye taona zvose zvinhu<br />

kana sekupupu<strong>ra</strong> kwakanga<br />

kwaita Nifai, takashamiswa<br />

zvekuti takawi<strong>ra</strong> pasi; uye<br />

patakanga tamuka, tarisai<br />

ndipo pavakabva vatikanda<br />

mutirongo.<br />

15 Zvino, kana zviri zvekupondwa<br />

kwemurume uyu, hatizive<br />

azviita; uye izvi chete ndizvo<br />

zvatinoziva, takamhanya tikauya<br />

sezvamakanga muchida,<br />

uye tarisai akanga afa, sekutau<strong>ra</strong><br />

kwemazwi aNifai.<br />

16 Uye zvino zvakaitika kuti<br />

vatongi vakatau<strong>ra</strong> nyaya kuvanhu,<br />

uye vakachema kurwisa<br />

Nifai, vachiti: Tarisai, tinoziva<br />

kuti iye Nifai uyu akanga akabvumi<strong>ra</strong>na<br />

nemumwe kuti vau<strong>ra</strong>ye<br />

mutongi uyu, uye kuti<br />

kana ozotitauri<strong>ra</strong> isu, angangotipindutsi<strong>ra</strong><br />

mukutenda kwake,<br />

kuti agozvisimudzi<strong>ra</strong> segamba,<br />

<strong>ra</strong>kasarudzwa naMwari, uye<br />

arimupor<strong>of</strong>ita.<br />

17 Uye zvino tarisai, tichamuwana<br />

munhu uyu, uye achareuru<strong>ra</strong><br />

mhosva yake uye oita<br />

kuti tizive isu chaiye akaponda<br />

mutongi uyu.<br />

18 Uye zvakaitika kuti vashanu<br />

vaye vakasunungurwa musi wekuvigwa<br />

kwemutongi. Zvakadaro,<br />

vakatsiu<strong>ra</strong> vatongi pamusoro<br />

pemazwi avakanga vatau<strong>ra</strong><br />

maere<strong>ra</strong>no naNifai, uye vakarwi-<br />

8a Hir. 7:10.<br />

10a nkm Kutsanya.

Hi<strong>ra</strong>mani 9:19–34 492<br />

sana navo mumwe nomumwe<br />

kudaka<strong>ra</strong> vavanyadzisa.<br />

19 Zvakadaro, vakaita kuti<br />

Nifai atorwe asungwe uye auiswe<br />

kumhomho yevanhu, uye<br />

vakatanga kumubvunza mibvunzo<br />

yakasiyana-siyana kuti<br />

zvimwe vanga muwane, kuti<br />