Shona - The Book of 2nd Chronicles

2Makoronike

CHITSAUKO1

1ZvinoSoromonimwanakomanawaDhavhidhi akasimbiswapaushehwake,JehovhaMwariwakeakava naye,akamukurisazvikurukwazvo

2IpapoSoromoniakatauranavaIsiraerivose,navakuru vezviurunavamazana,navatongi,navabativosepakati paIsiraerivose,ivovakuruvedzimbadzamadzibaba

3NaizvozvoSoromonineunganoyosepamwechetenaye vakaendakudunhurakakwiriraraivapaGibhiyoni;nekuti ndipopakangapanetenderokusanganaraMwari,rakanga ravakwamurenjenaMozisimurandawaJehovha.

4AsiDhavhidhiakangaatoraarekayaMwari paKiriatijearimi,akaiisapanzvimbo,Dhavhidhiyaakanga aigadzirira;nekutiakangaaidzikiratendepaJerusaremu.

5AritariyendarirayakangayaumbwanaBhezareri mwanakomanawaUri,mwanakomanawaHuri,yakanga yakaiswapamberipetabhenakeriyaJehovha;Soromoni neunganovakairangarira

6SoromoniakakwirakopamberipaJehovhakuaritari yendarira,yakangairipatenderokusangana,akabayira pamusoropayozvipirisozvinopiswazvinechiuruchezana

7NousikuuhwoMwariakazviratidzakunaSoromoni, akatikwaari,Kumbirachandingakupa.

8SoromoniakatikunaMwariMakaitirababavangu Dhavhidhitsitsihuru,mukandiitainimambopanzvimbo yavo.

9ZvinoJehovhaMwari,shokorenyungarisimbiswekuna Dhavhidhibabavangu,nekutimakandiitamambowavanhu vakafanananeguruvarenyikapakuwandakwavo.

10Zvinondipeihenyunjerenokuziva,kutindibude nokupindapamberipavanhuava;nekutindianiangagona kutongavanhuvenyuavavakawandavakadai?

11IpapoMwariakatikunaSoromoni,Zvawaivachinhu ichimumoyomako,ukasakumbirafuma,nezvakawanda, kanakukudzwa,kanaupenyuhwavavengivako,kana kukumbiramazuvamazhinji;asiwakazvikumbirira uchenjerinezivo,kutiutongevanhuvangu, vandakakugadzauvemambowavo;

12Uchenjerinezivozvinozvipiwakwamuri;ndichakupa fuma,nezvakawanda,nokukudzwa,zvisinakumbopiwa mumwewamadzimamboakakutangira;

13IpapoSoromoniakabvaparwendorwake,akaenda kunzvimboyakakwirirayakangairipaGibhiyoni,akasvika Jerusaremupamberipetenderokusangana,akabataushe hwaIsiraeri

14Soromoniakaunganidzangoronavatasvivamabhiza; akangaanengorodzinechiuruchimwenamazanamana, navatasvivamabhizavanezviuruzvineguminezviviri, vaakaisakumagutaengoronokunamambopaJerusaremu.

15MamboakaunganidzasirivhanendaramapaJerusaremu zvikawandazvikaitasamabwe,nemisidhariikaita semiondeyaivapamapani.

16MabhizaaSoromoniakauyiswaachibvaEgipita nemichekayerineni;vatengesivamambovaigamuchira michekainomutengomukuru.

17Vakandotorangoro,vakauyanayokubvaEgipita namashekeriesirivhaanamazanamatanhatu,nebhiza rimwenerimwenamashekerianezananamakumimashanu;

CHITSAUKO2

1ZvinoSoromoniakadakuvakirazitaraJehovhaimba, neimbayoushehwake

2Soromoniakaverengavarumevanezviuruzvinamakumi manomwekuzotakuramitoro,navanezviuruzvinamakumi maserekuzotemamatandapamakomo,navanezviuru zvitatunamazanamatanhatukuzovavataririvavo.

3SoromoniakatumashokokunaHuramimamboweTire, akati,SezvamakaitirababavanguDhavhidhi, mukavatumiramisidhariyokuzvivakiranayoimba yokugaramo,mundiitirewosaizvozvo

4Tarirai,ndinovakirazitaraJehovhaMwariwanguimba, kumutsaurira,nokupisirapamberipakezvinonhuhwira zvakanaka,nechingwachokuratidzanguvadzose, neyezvipirisozvinopiswamangwananinamadekwana, pamasabata,napakugarakwemwedzi,napamitambo yakatarwayaJehovhaMwariweduUyuunofanirakuva murayirousingaperikunaIsiraeri

5Imbayandinovakaihuru;nekutiMwariwedumukuru kupfuuravamwarivose

6Asindianikoanogonakumuvakiraimba,denga nokudenga-dengazvarisingagonikumuringana?Zvinoini ndinianiko,kutindimuvakireimba,asikungopisira zvibayiropamberipake?

7Naizvozvozvinonditumireimurumeakachenjera wokushandanendarama,nesirivha,nendarira,nedare, nezvishava,nezvitsvuku,nemitema,unozivakuveza pamwechetenemhizhadzandiinadzopaJudha napaJerusaremu,dzakagoverwanababavanguDhavhidhi 8Nditumireiwomisidhari,nemisipiresi,namatanda emiarigumiyapaRebhanoni,nekutindinozivakutivaranda venyu,vanenjeredzokutemamatandapaRebhanoni;zvino tarirai,varandavanguvachavanavarandavenyu; 9kundigadziriramatandaakawanda;nekutiimbayandobva ndovakaichavahuruzvinoshamisa

10Tarirai,ndichapavarandavenyu,ivovanotemamatanda, zviyerozvinezviuruzvamakumimavirizvezviyo, nezviyerozvinezviuruzvamakumimavirizvebhari, namabhatianezviuruzvinamakumimaviriewaini, namabhatianezviuruzvinamakumimaviriamafuta 11IpapoHuramimamboweTireakapinduramutsamba yaakatumakunaSoromoni,akati,Jehovhawakadavanhu vake,sakaakakuitamambowavo

12Huramiakatiwo,JehovhaMwariwaIsiraeri ngaakudzwe,iyeakaitadenganenyika,akapamambo Dhavhidhimwanakomanawakangwara,wakangwara, wakangwara,unovakiraJehovhaimba,neimbayoushe hwake.

13Zvinondatumamurumewakachenjera,anenjere, waHuramiwababavangu, 14MwanakomanawomukadzikuvakundavaDhani,baba vakevaivamunhuweTire,unozivakubatabasanendarama, nesirivha,nendarira,nedare,namabwe,namatanda, nezvishava,nezvakarukwazvitema,nemichekamitsvuku, nemichekamitsvuku;uyekuvezamufananidzoupinoupi, nokuwananhumbidzosedzaangavakirwanadzo, pamwechetenavarumevenyuvakangwara,navarume vakachenjeravashewanguDhavhidhibabavenyu 15Naizvozvozvinoishewangungaatumirevarandavake gorosi,nebhari,namafuta,newaini;

16IsutichatemamatandapaRebhanoni,sezvamunoda; tichaasvitsakwamuriakabatanidzwa,aendeJopa negungwa;imwimugoendanaroJerusaremu

17Soromoniakaverengavatorwavosevaivapanyika yaIsiraeri,sezvavakangavaverengaDhavhidhibabavake. vakawanikwavanezviuruzvinezananamakumimashanu nezvitatunamazanamatanhatu

18Akarairavanezviuruzvinamakumimanomwevave vatakurivemitoro,navanezviuruzvinamakumimasere vavevavezivamatandapamakomo,nezviuruzvitatu namazanamatanhatuvavevataririkuzorairavanhu pakubata

CHITSAUKO3

1IpapoSoromoniakatangakuvakaimbayaJehovha paJerusaremupagomoreMoria,pakangapazviratidza JehovhakunaDhavhidhibabavake,akagadziraipapo pakangaparairwanaDhavhidhipaburiroraOrinani muJebhusi

2Akatangakuvakapazuvarechipiriromwedziwechipiri, negorerechinarokubatakwakeushe.

3ZvinondidzonheyodzakavambwanaSoromoni pakuvakaimbayaMwari;kurebanemamitaechiyero chekutangakwaivamakubhitimakumimatanhatu,uye kufaramakubhitimakumimaviri

4berere,raivapamberipeimba,kurebakwarokwakanga kwakafanananoupamhibweimba,makubhitimakumi maviri,nokukwirirakwaromakubhitianezananamakumi maviri,akaifukidzanechomukatinendaramayakaisvonaka

5Akafukidzaimbahurunamatandaomusipiresi, akafukidzwanendaramayakaisvonaka,akavezera pamusoropawomuchindwenamaketani

6Akashongedzaimbaukombahwamabweanokosha; ndaramayakangairindaramayeParivhaimi

7Akafukidzawoimbanendarama,namatandaayo,nembiru, namadziroayo,namagonhiayo;akavezeramakerubhi pamadziro

8Akavakawoimbatsvene-tsvene;kurebakwayo kwakangakwakafanananohupamhibweimba,makubhiti anamakumimaviri,noupamhihwayomakubhitiana makumimaviri;akaifukidzanendaramayakaisvonaka yakasvikamatarendamazanamatanhatu.

9Kuremakwembambokwakasvikamashekeriendarama anamakumimashanuAkafukidzawomakamuri okumusoronendarama.

10Paimbatsvene-tsveneakaitamakerubhimavirizviri zvifananidzozvakavezwa;akaafukidzanendarama.

11Mapapiroamakerubhiakasvikamakubhitianamakumi maviripakurebakwawo;bapirorimwerekerubhirimwe rakasvikamakubhitimashanu,richisvikakumadziroeimba; nerimwebapiroworakangarinamakubhitimashanu, richisvikakubapirorerimwekerubhi

12Nebapirorerimwekerubhirakangarinamakubhiti mashanu,richisvikakumadziroeimba;nerimwebapirowo rakangarinamakubhitimashanu,richibatananebapiro rerimwekerubhi.

13Mapapiroamakerubhiawaakangaakatambanudzwa, akasvikamakubhitimakumimaviri;akangaamire namakumboawo,zvisozvawozvakaringirakumba.

14Akaitawochidzitironezvakarukwazvitema,nezvishava, nezvitsvuku,nomuchekawakaisvonaka-naka;akasonerapo makerubhi

15Akaitawopamberipeimbambirumbiri;kukwirira kwadzokwakasvikamakubhitianamakumimatatu namashanu,nomusorowakangeuripamusoropeimwe neimwewakasvikamakubhitimashanu

16Akaitawomaketanipanzvimbotsvene,akaaisa pamisoroyembiru;akaitamatambaanezana,akaaisa pamaketani

17Akamisambirupamberipetemberi,imwekurudyi, imwekuruboshwe;akatumidzayekurudyizitarinonzi Jakini,neyokuruboshwezitarinonziBhowasi.

CHITSAUKO4

1Akaitawoaritariyendarira,kurebakwayomakubhiti makumimaviri,noupamhihwayomakubhitianamakumi maviri,nokukwirirakwayomamitaanegumi.

2Akaitawodzivarendarirayakanyauswa,rakasvika makubhitianegumipaupamhipamuromo,rakatenderera, nekukwirirakwarokwakasvikamakubhitimashanu;uye rwonzirwakasvikamakubhitimakumimatatu rwakaripoteredza

3Pasiparopakangapanemufananidzowenzombe dzakangadzichirikomberedza,zvichiitagumipakubhiti rimwenerimwe,zvichipoteredzadzivaNzombe dzakaumbwadzakaitwamisaramiviripakuumbwakwaro.

4Rakangarimirepamusoropenzombeguminembiri,nhatu dzakangadzakatarirakurutivirwokumusoro,nhatukurutivi rwamavirazuva,nenhatukurutivirwezasi,nenhatukurutivi rwamabvazuva;dzivarakangarakagadzwapamusoro padzo,idzodzakafuratirana

5Ukobvuhwarohwakangahwakaitasoupamhibwechanza, nomuromowarowakangewakafanananomuromo wembiya,seruvarehapa;mukatimakadirwa,mukatimaro maipindamabhatianezviuruzvitatu.

6Akaitawomidziyoyokusukirainegumi,akaisamishanu kurudyinemishanukuruboshwe,yokusukiramo;asidziva rakangaririravapristarokushambidziramo.

7Akaitawozvigadzikozvemwenjezvinegumizvendarama, sezvaakangaarairwapamusoropazvo,akazviisa mutemberi,zvishanukurudyiuyezvishanukuruboshwe.

8Akaitawomatafuraanegumi,akadziisamutemberi, shanukurudyiuyeshanukuruboshweAkaitambiya dzendaramadzinezana.

9Akaitaworuvazherwavapristi,noruvazherukuru, nemikovayoruvazhe,akafukidzamikovayarwonendarira.

10Akaisagungwakurutivirworudyirweimba yokumabvazuva,nechezasi

11Huramiakaitahari,nefoshoro,nembiyaHurami akapedzabasaraakaitiramamboSoromonipaimba yaMwari;

12Mbirumbiri,namatamba,nemisoroyakangairi pamusoropembirumbiri,nemimburemiviriyokufukidza nayombiyambiridzemisoromiviri,yakangairipamusoro pembiru;

13namatambamazanamanaemimburemiviri;misara miviriyamatambapamumburemumwenomumwe, kufukidzambiyambiriyemisoroyakangairipamusoro pembiru

14Akaitawozvingoro,nemidziyoyokushambidzira pamusoropezvingoro; 15nedzivarimwe,nenzombeguminembiripasipedziva; 16Nehariwo,nefoshoro,nezvikokovonhozvenyama, nezvimwenhumbidzazvodzose,Huramibabavake akazviitiramamboSoromonizveimbayaJehovhanendarira inobwinya

17MamboakadziumbapabaniraJoridhani,pakatipeSukoti neZeredha,paivanevhurokuumba

18SaizvozvoSoromoniakaitanhumbiidzidzose dzakawandakwazvo;nekutikuremakwendarirakwakanga kusingayerwi

19Soromoniakaitanhumbidzosedzakangadzirimumba maMwari,nearitariyendarama,namatafurapakangapane zvingwazvokuratidza; 20nezvigadzikozvemwenjenemwenjeyazvo,kutiipfute pamberipenzvimbotsvene,sezvavakangavarairwa,zviri zvendarama;

21namaruva,nemwenje,nembato,zvendarama,iri ndaramayakakwana;

22nembatodzemwenje,nembiya,nezvirongo,nezvaenga zvomoto,zvendaramayakaisvonaka;nomukovaweimba, namagonhiayoenzvimbotsvene-tsvene,nemikovayeimba yetemberi,yakangairiyendarama

CHITSAUKO5

1SaizvozvomabasaoseakaitirwaimbayaJehovha naSoromoniakapera;Soromoniakapinzazvinhuzvose zvakangazvatsaurirwaJehovhanababavakeDhavhidhi; nesirivha,nendarama,nenhumbidzose,akazviisapakati pefumayeimbayaMwari

2IpapoSoromoniakaunganidzavakuruvaIsiraeri, navakuruvosevamarudzi,ivovakuruvedzimba dzamadzibabaavanavaIsiraeri,paJerusaremu,kutivakwire nearekayesunganoyaJehovhapagutaraDhavhidhi,iro Ziyoni.

3VarumevosevaIsiraerivakaunganakunamambo pamutambowakangeuripamwedziwechinomwe

4IpapovakuruvosevaIsiraerivakauya;vaRevhi vakasimudzaareka

5Vakakwiraneareka,netenderokusangana,nenhumbi dzosetsvenedzakangadzirimuTende;vapristivaRevhi vakakwiranaizvozvo

6MamboSoromoni,neunganoyoseyavaIsiraeriyakanga yaunganirakwaaripamberipeareka,vakabayiramakwai nenzombe,zvakangazvisingagonikurahwakana kuverengwanokuwandakwazvo.

7IpapovapristivakapinzaarekayesunganoyaJehovha panzvimboyayo,panzvimbotsveneyeimba,panzvimbo tsvene-tsvene,ipopanyasipamapapiroamakerubhi; 8nekutimakerubhiakatambanudzamapapiroawo pamusoropenzvimboyeareka,makerubhiakafukidzaareka namatandaayonechokumusoro

9Matandaakangaakareba;naizvozvomiromoyamatanda yakangaichionekwakanamunhuaripaarekapamberi penzvimbopangatauraJehovha;asiakangaasingaonekwi nechokunzerichiripokusvikiranhasi

10Mukatimearekamakangamusisinechiro,asi mabwendefamaviriakangaaiswamonaMozisipaHorebhu, nguvaJehovhayaakaitasunganonavanavaIsiraeri pakubudakwavoEgipita

11Zvinovapristivakativabudapanzvimbotsvene(nokuti vapristivosevaivapovakangavakanatswa,asivakanga vasingamiri;

12UyevaRevhivaivavaimbi,vosevaAsafi,waHemani, wokuJedhutuni,nevanakomanavavonehamadzavo, vakangavakapfekamuchekachena,vanemakandira, nemitengeramwa,nembira,vakamiranechokumabvazuva kweatari,uyepamwechetenavovapristizananemakumi mavirivairidzahwamanda

13Zvinovaridzivehwamanda,navaimbi,vakativachiita mawa,vachiitanenzwirimwevachirumbidzanokuvonga Jehovha;vakativachiimbisapamwechetenehwamanda, namakandira,nezvokuridzisanazvo,vachirumbidza Jehovha,vachiti,nekutiakanaka;nekutitsitsidzake dzinogaranokusingaperi;ipapoimbaikazadzwanegore, iyoimbayaJehovha;

14naizvozvovapristivakangavasingagonikumirapabasa nokudakwegore;nekutikubwinyakwaJehovhakwakanga kwazadzaimbayaMwari.

CHITSAUKO6

1IpapoSoromoniakati,Jehovhawakati,ndinodakugara mukatimerimaguru

2Asindakakuvakiraiimbapamungagara,nenzvimbo yamungagaranokusingaperi

3Zvinomamboakatendeudzachisochake,akaropafadza unganoyoseyaIsiraeri;unganoyoseyaIsiraeriikasimuka.

4Zvinowakati:JehovhaMwariwaIsraeringaakudzwe,iye wakaitanemaokoakeizvozvaakatauranemuromowake kunaDhavhidhibabavangu,achiti:

5Kubvapazuvarandakabudisavanhuvangumunyika yeEgipita,handinakutsauragutarimwepamarudziose aIsiraeri,pavangandivakiraimba,kutizitarangurigarepo; uyehandinakutsauramunhukutiavemutungamiriri wavanhuvanguvaIsiraeri;

6asindakatsauraJerusaremu,kutizitarangurivepo;uye ndakatsauraDhavhidhikutiatungamirirevanhuvangu vaIsiraeri

7ZvinoDhavhidhibabavanguvakangavachidakuvakira zitaraJehovhaMwariwaIsiraeriimba

8AsiJehovhaakatikunaDhavhidhibabavangu, Zvazvakangazvirimumoyomakokuvakirazitarangu imba,wakaitazvakanakanokutizvaivamumoyomako; 9Kunyangezvakadaroiwehaungavakiimbaiyo;asi mwanakomanawakowauchabereka,ndiyeuchavakirazita ranguimba

10NaizvozvoJehovhawasimbisashokorakeraakataura, nekutiinindamukapanzvimboyaDhavhidhibabavangu, ndikagarapachigarochoushechaIsiraeri,sezvakapikira Jehovha,ndikavakirazitaraJehovhaMwariwaIsiraeri imba.

11mairindakaisaareka,munesunganoyaJehovha, yaakaitanavanavaIsiraeri

12AkamirapamberipearitariyaJehovhapamberi peunganoyoseyaIsiraeri,akatambanudzamaokoake; 13NokutiSoromoniakangaagadzirachirairochendarira, chakarebamakubhitimashanu,noupamhihwamakubhiti mashanu,namakubhitimatatupakukwirira,akachiisa pakatipechivanze,akamirapamusoropacho,akapfugama namabviakepamberipeunganoyoseyaIsiraeri, akatambanudziramaokoakekudenga

14akati,JehovhaMwariwaIsiraeri,hakunamumweMwari akafanananemikudengakanapanyika;munorangarira sunganonounyorokuvarandavenyu,vanofambapamberi penyunomoyowavowose;

15imwimakaitiramurandawenyuDhavhidhibabavangu, sezvamakamupikira;mukatauranomuromowenyu, mukazviitanoruokorwenyu,sezvazvakaitanhasi

16Naizvozvozvino,Jehovha,MwariwaIsiraeri,itirai murandawenyuDhavhidhibabavangu, sezvamakamupikira,muchiti,Haungashaiwimunhuugere pachigarochoushechaIsiraeripamberipangu;kunyange zvakadarokutivanavakovachenjerenzirayavokuti vafambemumurayirowangu,sezvawakafambaiwe pamberipangu

17Naizvozvozvino,JehovhaMwariwaIsiraeri,shoko renyungariitike,iroramakataurakumurandawenyu DhavhidhiDhavhidhi

18KomukatiMwariungagarapanyikahere?tarira,denga nokudenga-dengahazvingamuringani;ndodaimbaino yandakavaka!

19Naizvozvoivainehanyanomunyengeterowomuranda wenyu,nokukumbirakwake,JehovhaMwariwangu, munzwekudanidziranokunyengeterakomurandawenyu, kwaanonyengeterapamberipenyu;

20Mesoenyungaarambeachirindiraimbainomasikati nousiku,nzvimboiyiyamakataurapamusoropayo,muchiti, muchagarisazitarenyupo;inzwaimunyengetero womurandawenyuwaanozonyengeteraakatarira kunzvimboino

21Naizvozvoinzwaikukumbirakomurandawenyu, nokwavanhuvenyuvaIsiraeri,kanavachizokumbira vakatarirakunzvimboiyi;inzwaiikokudenga, kwamunogara;zvinokanawanzwa,kangamwira

22Kanamunhuachingeatadzirawokwake,akapikiswa mhiko,ndokupikapamberipearitariyenyumuimbaino;

23inzwaiikokudenga,muite,mururamisirevarandavenyu, mutsivirewakaipa,nokutsivanenzirayakepamusorowake; nokururamisawakarurama,nokumupazvakafanira kururamakwake

24KanavanhuvenyuvaIsiraerivachingevakundwa navavengivavo,nemhakayokutivakangavakutadzirai; ndichadzoka,ndokutendazitarenyu,nokunyengetera nokukumbirapamberipenyumuimbaino;

25inzwaiikokudenga,mukangamwirezvivizvavanhu venyuvaIsiraeri,muvadzoserezvekunyikayamakavapaivo namadzibabaavo.

26Kanadengarichingerazarirwa,mvuraikasanaya nemhakayokutivakangavakutadzirai;kunyange vakanyengeteravakatarirakunzvimboino,vakatendazita renyu,vakatendeukapazvivizvavo,nekutimunenge mavarova; 27inzwaiikokudenga,mukangamwirezvivizvavaranda venyu,nezvevanhuvenyuvaIsiraeri,nekuti munovadzidzisanzirayakanakayavanofanirakufamba nayo;munisemvurapanyikayenyu,yamakapavanhu venyukutiivenhakayavo

28Kananzaraikavapopanyika,kanadendarikavapo,kana nyunjenokuvhuvhazvikavapo,nemhashu,nehonye;kana vavengivavovakavakombamumagutaenyikayavo;chero marwadzokanachirwerechipizvachochingavapo. 29zvinokanamunhuupinoupikanavanhuvenyuvose vaIsiraerivakazivakutambudzikakwake,nokuchemakupi

nokupikanachikumbirochipinechipi,vakatambanudzira maokoavomuimbaino;

30inzwaiikokudengakwamunogara,mukangamwire muripiremumwenomumwezvakafaniramufambirowake wose,iyewamunozivamoyowake;nekutindimimoga munozivamoyoyavanavavanhu;

31kutivakutyei,vafambemunziradzenyu,nguvayose yavanogarapanyikayamakapamadzibabaedu.

32Zvinokanaarimutorwa,asatiariwavanhuvenyu vaIsiraeri,kanaakabvakunyikairikurenokudakwezita renyuguru,noruokorwenyurunesimba,noruokorwenyu rwakatambanudzwa;kanavakauyavakanyengetera muimbaino;

33inzwaihenyuikokudenga,kwamunogara,muitezvose zvinokumbirwanomutorwakwamuri;kutivanhuvose venyikavazivezitarenyu,vakutyei,sezvinoitavanhu venyuvaIsiraeri,vazivekutiimbainoyandakavaka yakatumidzwazitarenyu

34Kanavanhuvenyuvakandorwanavavengivavo,nenzira yamuchavatumanayo,vakanyengeterakwamurivakatarira kugutarinoramakatsaura,nokuimbayandakavakirazita renyu;

35inzwaihenyuikokudengakunyengeterakwavo nokukumbirakwavo,muvaruramisire

36Kanavakakutadzirai(nokutihakunamunhu usingatadzi),mukavatsamwira,mukavaisapamberi pavavengivavo,vakatapakunyikairikurekanairipedo;

37zvinokanavakazvifungapanyikakwavakatapirwa, vakadzoka,vakanyengeterakwamuripanyikayoutapwa hwavo,vachiti,Takatadza,takaitazvisakarurama,taita zvakaipa;

38Kanavakadzokerakwamurinemoyoyavoyeseuye nemweyawavowesemunyikayeutapwahwavo, kwavakavatapa,ndokunyengeteravakatarisakunyikayavo, yamakapamadzibabaavo,nekugutaramakasarudza, nekuimbayandakavakirazitarenyu;

39inzwaihenyuikokudengakwamunogara,kunyengetera kwavonokukumbirakwavo,muvaruramisire; mukangamwirevanhuvenyuvakakutadzirai

40ZvinoMwariwangu,mesoenyungaasvinure,nenzeve dzenyungadziteereremunyengeterounonyengeterwa panzvimboino

41Naizvozvozvinosimukai,JehovhaMwari,mupinde munzvimboyenyuyokuzorora,nearekayesimbarenyu; vapristivenyu,JehovhaMwari,ngavafukidzwe noruponeso,navatsvenevenyungavafarirezvakanaka.

42JehovhaMwari,musafuratirachisochomuzodzwa wenyu;rangarirainyashadzaDhavhidhimurandawenyu.

CHITSAUKO7

1ZvinoSoromoniakatiapedzakunyengetera,moto ndokuburukakudenga,ukapedzachipirisochinopiswa nezvimwezvibayiro;kubwinyakwaJehovhakwakazadza imba

2VapristivakakoniwakupindamumbamaJehovha,nekuti kubwinyakwaJehovhakwakangakwazadzaimba yaJehovha

3ZvinovanavaIsiraerivosevakativachionakutimoto wakangauchiburukapasi,nokubwinyakwaJehovha pamusoropeimba,vakakotamirapasinezvisozvavo pakarongwanamabwe,vakanamata,vakarumbidza

Jehovha,vachiti,nekutiakanaka;nekutitsitsidzake dzinogaranokusingaperi.

4Ipapomambonavanhuvosevakabayirazvibayiro pamberipaJehovha.

5MamboSoromoniakabayirachibayirochenzombedzine zviuruzvinamakumimavirinezviviri,namakwaiane zviuruzvinezananamakumimaviri;saizvozvomambo navanhuvosevakatsauriraMwariimbaiyo.

6Vapristivakamirapabasaravo;navaRevhivovane zvokuridziraJehovha,zvakaitwanamamboDhavhidhi, zvokuvongaJehovhanazvo,nekutinyashadzakedzinogara nokusingaperi,panguvaiyaDhavhidhiyaakakudza Jehovhanazvo;vapristivakaridzahwamandapamberipavo, vaIsiraerivosevakamira

7Soromoniakatsaurawonzvimboyapakatiyoruvazhe rwakangaruripamberipeimbayaJehovha,nokutindipo paakabayirazvipirisozvinopiswa,namafutaezvipiriso zvokuyananisa,nokutiaritariyendarirayakangayaitwa naSoromoniyakangaisingagonikugamuchirazvipiriso zvinopiswa,nezvipirisozvoupfu,namafuta

8NaizvozvoSoromoniakatambamutambopanguvaiyo mazuvamanomwe,navaIsiraerivosepamwechetenaye, ikaitaunganohuru-huru,kubvapavanopindapaHamati, kusvikiraparukovarweEgipita

9Zvinopazuvaroruserevakatambamutambo wokupedzisira;nekutivakatsauraaritarimazuvamanomwe, vakaitamutambomazuvamanomwe

10Zvinopazuvaramakumimavirinamataturomwedzi wechinomweakaendisavanhukumatendeavonemoyo yakangaichifara,ichifarirazvakanakazvakangazvaitirwa DhavhidhinaSoromoni,naIsiraerivanhuvakenaJehovha. 11SaizvozvoSoromoniakapedzaimbayaJehovha,neimba yamambo;zvosezvakangazvirimumoyowaSoromoni kuitamumbamaJehovha,nomumbamake,wakazviita kwazvo

12IpapoJehovhaakazviratidzakunaSoromoniusiku,akati kwaari,Ndanzwakunyengeterakwako,ndazvitsaurira nzvimboiyi,iveimbayokubayirazvibayiro

13Kanandichingendadzivirakudenga,kutimvurairege kunaya,kanazvimwendichingendarairamhashu,kuti dzipedzenyika,kanazvimwendichingendatumadenda pakatipavanhuvangu;

14kanavanhuvangu,vakatumidzwanezitarangu, vakazvininipisa,vakanyengeteranokutsvakachisochangu, nokureganziradzavodzakaipa;ipapondichanzwakudenga, ndivakangamwirezvivizvavo,nokuporesanyikayavo.

15Zvinomesoanguachasvinura,nzevedzangu dzichateererandinzwemunyengeterounoitwapanzvimbo iyi

16Nekutizvinondatsauraimbainonokuiitatsvene,zita ranguriveponokusingaperi;mesoangunomoyowangu zvichavaponokusingaperi.

17Kanauriwe,kanaukafambapamberipangu, sezvakafambababavakoDhavhidhi,ukaitazvose zvandakakuraira,ukachengetamitemoyangu nezvandakatonga;

18Ipapondichasimbisachigarochakochoushe, sezvandakapikiraDhavhidhibabavako,ndichiti, HaungashaiwimunhuuchavamubatipakatipaIsiraeri

19Asikanamukatsauka,mukasiyamitemoyangu nemirairoyangu,yandakaisapamberipenyu, mukandoshumiravamwevamwari,mukavanamata;

20Ipapondichavadzuranemidzipanyikayangu yandakavapa;neimbaiyiyandakatsaurirazitarangu, ndichairashirakurendiregekuiona,ndiiiteshumo nechisekopakatipamarudziose.

21Neimbaiyikunyangeyakakwiriraikadai,vose vanopfuuranayovachakanuka;zvinoakati,Jehovha wakaitireikokudainenyikaino,uyeneimbaiyi?

22Zvinozvichanzi,nekutivakasiyaJehovha,Mwari wemadzibabaavo,wakavabudisamunyikayeEgipita, vakanamatiravamwevamwari,vakavanamata, nokuvashumira;naizvozvowakauyisazvakaipaizvizvose pamusoropavo

CHITSAUKO8

1Zvinomakoremakumimaviriakatiapera,Soromoni aakavakanawoimbayaJehovhaneimbayake, 2SoromoniakavakamagutaakangaapiwaSoromoni naHurami,akagarisavanavaIsiraeriimomo.

3SoromoniakaendaHamatizobha,akarikunda 4AkavakaTadhimorimurenje,namagutaoseamatura aakavakapaHamati.

5AkavakawoBhetihoronirokumusoroneBhetihoroni rezasi,arimagutaakakombwanamasvingo,anamasuwo, namazariro;

6neBhaarati,namagutaoseamaturaaSoromoni,namaguta oseengoro,namagutaavatasvivamabhiza,nezvose SoromonizvaakangaachidakuzvivakapaJerusaremu, napaRebhanoni,napanyikayoseyakangayakabatwanaye 7KanavarivanhuvosevakangavasarapavaHiti, nevaAmori,nevaPerizi,nevaHivhi,nevaJebhusi,vakanga vasirivaIsraeri,

8Asipavanavavovakangavasarapanyikashurekwavo, vasativakaparadzwanavalsiraeri,Soromoniakaraira chibharochavarandakusvikiranhasi

9AsiSoromonihaanakuitavarandapakatipavana vaIsiraeri;asiivovakangavarivarwi,navakuru vamachindaake,navakuruvengorodzake,navatasvi vamabhizaake

10NdivovaivavakuruvavataririvamamboSoromoni, vaivanamazanamavirinamakumimashanu,vairairavanhu 11ZvinoSoromoniakandotoramukundawaFaraomuguta raDhavhidhi,akamuisakuimbayaakangaavakirwa,nekuti akati,MukadziwanguhaangagarimuimbayaDhavhidhi mambowaIsiraeri,nekutinzvimbotsvene,pakasvikaareka yaJehovha.

12IpapoSoromoniakabayiraJehovhazvipiriso zvinopiswapaatariyaJehovhayaakangaavakapamberi pebiravira

13Mupirowezuvanezuvawakakwana,sezvakarairwa naMozisi,pamasabata,napakugarakwemwedzi, napamitamboyakatarwa,katatupagore,pamutambo wechingwachisinakuviriswa,napamutambowamavhiki, napamutambowamatumba

14Zvinowakagadza,zvichienderananekuraira kwaDhavhidhibabavake,mapokaevapristipabasaravo, uyevaRevhipamabasaavo,kutivarumbidzeuye vashumirepamberipevapristi,sebasarezuvanezuva;uye varindivemikovanemapokaavopasuworimwenerimwe; nokutiDhavhidhimunhuwaMwariwaivaarairasaizvozvo.

15Havanakutsaukapamurayirowamambokuvapristi navaRevhipamusoropechinhuchipinechipinapamusoro pefuma

16ZvinomabasaoseaSoromoniakaperakugadzirwa pazuvarokuvambwakweimbakusvikirapakuperakwayo. NaizvozvoimbayaJehovhaikapedzwa 17IpapoSoromoniakaendaEZiyonigebheri,neEroti, pamahombekombeegungwapanyikayaEdhomu.

18Huramiakamutumiranavarandavakezvikepe, navarandavaizivagungwakwazvovakaenda;Vakaenda navarandavaSoromonikuOfiri,vakandotorapondarama yakasvikamatarendaanamazanamananamakumi mashanu,vakauyanayokunamamboSoromoni.

CHITSAUKO9

1ZvinomambokadziweShebhaakatianzwambiri yaSoromoni,akauyakuzoidzaSoromoninemibvunzo mikukutupaJerusaremu,anebokaguru-guru,namakamera aitakurazvinonhuhwira,nendaramazhinji-zhinji,nezvibwe zvinokosha;zvinowakatiasvikakunaSoromoni, akataurirananayepamusoropezvosezvaivamumoyomake.

2Soromoni,akapinduramibvunzoyakeyose;hakuna chinhuchakangachakavanzirwaSoromoni,chaakanga asingagonikumuudza.

3MambokadziweShebhapaakaonauchenjeri hwaSoromonineimbayaakangaavaka 4nezvokudyazvetafurayake,nokugarakwavarandavake, nokushumirakwavashumirivake,nenguvodzavo;vadiri vakenenguvodzavo;nokukwirakwakekwaakakwiranako kuimbayaJehovha;makangamusisinamweyamukati make

5Akatikunamambo,Guhurandakanzwamunyikayangu ramashokoenyunokungwarakwenyurakangariri rechokwadi

6Asihandinakutendamashokoavo,kusvikirandauya, ndikaonanamesoangu;asitariraihandinakuudzwa kunyangehafuyoukuruhwokungwarakwenyu,nekuti imwimunokundambiriyandakanzwa

7Varumevenyuvanemufaro,navarandavenyuvano mufaro,vanomirapamberipenyunguvadzosevachinzwa kungwarakwenyu

8JehovhaMwariwenyungaakudzwe,wakafadzwanemi, akakugadzaipachigarochakechoushe,muvemambo waJehovhaMwariwenyu,nekutiMwariwenyuwakada Isiraeri,kutiavasimbisenokusingaperi,sakawakakuitai mambowavo,kutimutongenokururamisa

9Akapamambomatarendaanezananamakumimaviri endarama,nezvinonhuhwirazvizhinjikwazvo,nezvibwe zvinokosha;hakunakumbovapozvinonhuhwira zvakawandazvikadai,zvakafanananezvakapiwamambo SoromoninamambokadziweShebha. 10NavarandawovaHurami,navarandavaSoromoni,ivo vakauyanendaramavachibvaOfiri,vakauyawonemiti yemiariguminezvibwezvinokosha

11MamboakaitawomatandaemiarigumieimbayaJehovha, neimbayamambo,nembira,nemitengeramwazvavaimbi; zvakadaihazvinakumboonekwapanyikayaJudha 12MamboSoromoniakapamambokadziweShebhazvose zvaaidanezvaakakumbira;zvimwezvaakauyanazvokuna mambozvisingaverengwiNaizvozvoakadzoka,akaenda kunyikayake,iyenavarandavake

13ZvinondaramayakauyiswakunaSoromonigorerimwe nerimweyakasvikamatarendaanamazanamatanhatu namakumimatanhatunamatanhatupakuremakwayo; 14vasingaverengiiyoyakauyanavashambadziri navatengesi;UyemadzimambooseeArabhianavabati venyikavakauyanegoridhenesirivhakunaSoromoni 15MamboSoromoniakaitanhovohurudzinamazana mavirinendaramayakapambadzirwa;nhovoimweneimwe yakangayakapindamashekerianamazanamatanhatu endaramayakapambadzirwa; akaitawonhovodukudzinamazanamatatudzendarama yakapambadzirwa;ndaramayakasvikamashekeriana mazanamatatuyakaiswapanhovoimweneimwe;Mambo akazviisamuimbayedondoreRebhanoni

17Mamboakaitawochigarochikuruchoushechenyanga dzenzou,akachifukidzanendaramayakaisvonaka.

18Chigaroichichaivanezvikwirisozvitanhatu,nechitsiko chendarama,zvakangazvakabatanidzwanechigaro choushe,nezvitsigirokurutivirumwenorumwe rwenzvimboyokugara,neshumbambiridzakangadzimire pazvitsigiro

19Kwaivaneshumbaguminembiridzakangadzimire pazvikwirisozvitanhatu,mbiri-mbirikunhividzechimwe nechimwe;Hakunakumboitwazvakadaimuumambohupi zvahwo.

20MikombeyoseyokumwiranayoyamamboSoromoni yaivayendarama,nemidziyoyoseyeimbayedondo reRebhanoniyaivayendaramayakaisvonaka;kwakanga kusinechinhuchesirivha;yakangaisingazirwichinhu pamazuvaaSoromoni

21nekutizvikepezvamambozvaiendaTarishishi navarandavaHurami;zvikepezveTarishishizvaiuya kamwepamakorematatuzvinendarama,nesirivha, nenyangadzenzou,netsoko,namatendera.

22MamboSoromoniakakundamadzimambooseenyika pakufumanokuchenjera

23MadzimambooseenyikaaiuyakushanyiraSoromoni, kuzonzwakungwarakwake,kwakangakwaiswanaMwari mumoyomake

24Mumwenomumwewaiuyanechipochakechemidziyo yesirivha,nemidziyoyendarama,nenguvo,nenhumbi dzokurwanadzo,nezvinonhuhwira,namabhiza, namahesera,gorerimwenerimwe.

25Soromoniakangaanezvidyirozvinezviuruzvina zvamabhizanengoro,navatasvivanezviuruzvinegumi nezviviri;akadziisamumagutaengoro,nokunamambo paJerusaremu

26Akabataushehwamadzimamboose,kubvapaRwizi kusvikirakunyikayavaFirisitia,nokumuganhuweEgipita

27MamboakaunganidzasirivhapaJerusaremuikawanda ikaitasamabwe,nemisidhariikaitasemivondeyaiva pamapani.

28VakandotoreraSoromonimabhizapaEgipita,nokunyika dzose

29ZvinomamwemabasaaSoromoni,okutanga nookupedzisira,haanakunyorwaheremubhuku yomuporofitaNatani,napazvakaporofitwanaAhija muShiro,napanezvakaonekwanomuoniIdhopamusoro paJerobhoamumwanakomanawaNebhati?

30SoromoniakabatavaIsiraerivosepaJerusaremumakore anamakumimana

31IpapoSoromoniakavatanamadzibabaake,akavigwa mugutaraDhavhidhibabavake,Rehobhoamu mwanakomanawakeakamuteverapaushe

CHITSAUKO10

1ZvinoRehobhoamuwakaendaShekemu,nekuti vaIsiraerivosevakangavaunganapaShekemukuzomuita mambo

2ZvinoJerobhoamumwanakomanawaNebhati,akati achinzwa,achiriEgipitakwaakangaatiziranokuda kwaSoromoni,JerobhoamundokudzokaachibvaEgipita 3Vakatumanhumekundomudana;NaizvozvoJerobhoamu navaIsiraerivosevakasvikavakatauranaRehobhoamu, vakati,

4Babavenyuvakatitakudzajokorinogozha;naizvozvo zvinoimwichirerutsaibasarababavenyurakanga richigozha,nejokoravorinoremaravakaisapamusoropedu, tigokushumirai.

5Iyeakatikwavari,Dzokeraizvekwandirikanamazuva matatuaperaVanhundokuenda

6IpapomamboRehobhoamuakarangananavakuru, vaimirapamberipaSoromonibabavake,vachirivapenyu, akati,Mungandipazanoreiko,randingapinduravanhuava naro?

7Ivovakataurakwaari,vakati,Kanamukaitiravanhuava nomoyowakanaka,nokuvafadza,nokutauramashoko akanakakwavari,ipapovachavavarandavenyu nokusingaperi

8Asiiyewakarambazanoravakuru,ravakamupa, akarangananamajayaezerorake,aimirapamberipake.

9Akatikwavari,Mungandipazanoreiko,ratingapindura narovanhuavavakatauraneni,vachiti,Rerusaijoko rakaiswapamusoropedunababavenyu?

10Majayaezerorakeakatauranaye,akati,Ndizvo zvaunofanirakupindura,vanhuvakatauranewe,vachiti, Babavenyuvakatitakudzajokorinorema,asiimwi mutirerusirewo;utikwavari,Munwewangumuduku uchavamukobvukupfuurachiunochababavangu 11nekutibabavanguzvavakakutakudzaijokorinorema, inindichawedzerapajokorenyu;babavanguvaikurovai neshamhu,asiinindichakurovainezvinyavada

12NaizvozvoJerobhoamunavanhuvosevakasvikakuna Rehobhoamunezuvaretatu,sezvavakangavarairwa namambo,achiti,Dzokeraikwandirizvenezuvaretatu

13Mamboakavapinduranehasha;mamboRehobhoamu akarashazanoravakuru;

14Akavapindurasezvaakangaapiwazanonamajaya,akati, Babavanguvakakutakudzaijokorinorema,asiini ndichawedzerapajokorenyu;babavanguvaikurovai neshamhu,asiinindichakurovainezvinyavada

15Naizvozvomambohaanakuteereravanhu;nekuti zvakangazvabvakunaMwari,kutiJehovhaasimbise shokorake,raakatauranaAhijamuShirokunaJerobhoamu mwanakomanawaNebhati

16ZvinovaIsiraerivosevakativachionakutimambo haanakuvateerera,vanhuvakapinduramambo,vakati, TinomugoveweikokunaDhavhidhi?Uyehatinenhaka kumwanakomanawaJese;endaihenyumunhumumwe nomumwekutenderake,imwiIsiraeri;zvinoDhavhidhi, chitarirahakoimbayakoNaizvozvovaIsiraerivose vakaendakumatendeavo

17AsikanavarivanavaIsiraeri,vakangavagere mumagutaaJudha,Rehobhoamuaivamambowavo. 18IpapomamboRehobhoamuakatumaHadhoramu mutaririwavanhuvechibharo;vanavaIsiraerivakamutaka namabwe,akafa.IpapomamboRehobhoamu akachimbidzikakukwirangoroyake,akatiziraJerusaremu 19NaizvozvovaIsiraerivakamukiraimbayaDhavhidhi kusvikirazuvaranhasi.

CHITSAUKO11

1ZvinoRehobhoamuakatiachisvikaJerusaremu, akaunganidzaveimbayaJudhanaBhenjamini,varume vakatsaurwavaivanezviuruzvinezananamakumimasere, vaigonakurwa,kutivarwenavaIsiraeri,kutivadzosere ushezvekunaRehobhoamu.

2AsishokoraJehovharakasvikakunaShemayamunhu waMwaririchiti:

3TauranaRehobhoamu,mwanakomanawaSoromoni, mambowaJudha,nokunavaIsiraerivosepaJudha naBhenjamini,uti,

4ZvanzinaJehovha,Hamufanirikukwirakundorwa nehamadzenyu;mumwenomumwengaadzokerekumba kwake,nekutichinhuichichaitwaneniNaizvozvo vakateereramashokoaJehovha,vakadzokapakundorwa naJerobhoamu

5RehobhoamuakagaraJerusaremu,akavakamaguta enharepaJudha.

6AkavakakunyangeBhetrehema,neEtami,neTekoa; 7neBhetizuri,neSoko,neAdhuramu; 8neGati,neMaresha,neZifi; 9neAdhoraimu,neRakishi,neAzeka; 10neZora,neAjaroni,neHebhuroni,aivapaJudha naBhenjaminimagutaakakombwanamasvingo.

11Akasimbisanhare,akaisamovakuru,nezvokudya zvakaunganidzwamo,namafuta,newaini

12Mugutarimwenerimweakaisanhovonamapfumo, akaasimbisakwazvokwazvo,JudhanaBhenjaminivakanga varivake

13NavapristinavaRevhi,vaivapakatipalsiraeriyose, vakaunganakwaari,vachibvapanyikayavoyose

14NekutivaRevhivakasiyamafuroavonefumayavo, vakaendakwaJudhaneJerusaremu;nekutiJerobhoamu navanakomanavakevakangavavadzinga,kutivarege kubatabasaroupristipamberipaJehovha

15Iyeakazvitsauriravapristivapamatunhuakakwirira, navemadhimoni,navemhurudzaakangaaita

16ZvinopakatipamarudzioseaIsiraeri,vakanga vachitsvakaJehovhanomoyowose,vakavatevera, vakasvikaJerusaremukuzobayiraJehovhaMwari wamadzibabaavo

17SaizvozvovakasimbisaushehwaJudha,vakasimbisa RehobhoamumwanakomanawaSoromoni,makorematatu; nekutivakafambapanzirayaDhavhidhinaSoromoni makorematatu

18RehobhoamuakawanaMaharatimukundawaJerimoti mwanakomanawaDhavhidhi,noAbhihairimukunda waEriabhumwanakomanawaJese;

19Iyeakamuberekeravana;naJeushi,naShamaria, naZahami.

20PashureakawanawoMaakamukundawaAbhusaromu; iyeakamuberekeraAbhija,naAtai,naZiza,naSheromiti

21RehobhoamuakadaMaakamukundawaAbhusaromu kupfuuravakadzivakevosenavarongovake(nokuti akawanavakadzivaneguminavasere,navarongovana makumimatanhatu,akaberekavanakomanavanamakumi mavirinavasere,navanasikanavanamakumimatanhatu.)

22RehobhoamuakagadzaAbhijamwanakomana waMaakaavemukurunomuchindapakatipehamadzake; nekutiakangaachidakumuitamambo.

23Akaitanokungwara,akaparadziravanavakevose panyikadzosedzaJudhanaBhenjaminikumagutaose enhare,akavapazvokudyazvakawandaAkazvitsvakira vakadzivazhinji

CHITSAUKO12

1ZvinoushehwakatiRehobhoamuasimba,iyeava nesimba,akarashamurayirowaJehovha,navaIsiraerivose pamwechetenaye

2ZvinomugorerechishanuramamboRehobhoamu Shishaki+mamboweIjipitiakarwisaJerusarema,nokuti vakangavatadziraJehovha

3anengorodzinezviuruzvinamazanamaviri,navatasvi vamabhizavanezviuruzvinamakumimatanhatu;navanhu vakabvanayeEgipitavakangavasingagonikuverengwa; vaRubhimi,vaSukimi,nevaEtiopia.

4AkakundamagutaakakombwaaJudha,akasvika Jerusaremu

5IpapomuporofitaShemayaakasvikakunaRehobhoamu, nokumachindaaJudha,akangaaunganapaJerusaremu nokudakwaShishaki,akatikwavari,ZvanzinaJehovha,Imi makandisiya,naizvozvonenindakakusiyaimuruoko rwaShishaki

6IpapomachindaaIsiraerinamambovakazvininipisa;ivo vakati,Jehovhaakarurama.

7ZvinoJehovhaakatiachionakutivazvininipisa,shoko raJehovharikasvikakunaShemaya,richiti,Vazvininipisa; naizvozvohandingavaparadzi,asindichavaparuponeso; kutsamwakwanguhakungadururwipamusoro peJerusaremunoruokorwaShishaki

8Kunyangezvakadarovachavavarandavake;kutivazive basarangu,nokushumiraushebwenyikadzose

9NaizvozvoShishakimamboweEgipitaakandorwa neJerusaremu,akatorafumayeimbayaJehovha,nefuma yeimbayamambo;akatorazvose,akatorawonhovoduku dzendaramadzakangadzaitwanaSoromoni

10IpapomamboRehobhoamuakaitapanzvimboyazvo nhovodukudzendarira,akadziisapamaokoavakuru vavarindi,vairindamukovaweimbayamambo.

11ZvinomambowakatiachipindamumbamaJehovha, varindivakauyakuzodzitora,ndokudzidzoserazvekuimba yavarindi

12Zvinoakatiazvininipisa,kutsamwakwaJehovha kukabviswakwaari,akasaparadzwachose;napaJudhawo zvinhuzvakafambazvakanaka

13NaizvozvomamboRehobhoamuakazvisimbisa paJerusaremu,akabataushe;nekutiRehobhoamuwakange anamakoremakumimananerimwepakutangakwake kubataushe,akabataushepaJerusaremumakoreanegumi namanomwe,irogutarakangaratsaurwanaJehovha pamarudzioseaIsiraeri,kutiaisezitarakepo.zitaramai vakerakangaririNaamamuAmoni

14Akaitazvakaipa,nekutihaanakushingairakutsvaka Jehovha.

15ZvinomabasaaRehobhoamu,okutanganookupedzisira, haanakunyorwaheremubhukuyomuporofitaShemaya, noomuoniIdho,mazitaamadziteteguruachiverengwawo? Kurwakwakangakuriponguvadzosepakati paRehobhoamunaJerobhoamu

16Rehobhoamuakavatanamadzibabaake,akavigwa mugutaraDhavhidhi,Abhijamwanakomanawake akamuteverapaushe

CHITSAUKO13

1ZvinonegorereguminamasereramamboJerobhoamu, AbhijaakatangakubataushehwaJudha

2AkabataushepaJerusaremumakorematatu;Zitaramai vakerakangaririMikaya,mukundawaUrieriweGibhiya KurwakukavapopakatipaAbhijanaJerobhoamu

3Abhijaakagadzirahondoanehondoyavarwivakashinga, varumevakatsaurwavanezviuruzvinamazanamana; Jerobhoamuwoakagadzirahondokuzorwanaye,ana varumevakatsaurwavanezviuruzvinamazanamasere, vaivavarumevanesimbanoumhare

4AbhijaakamirapagomoreZemaraimi,raivapanyika yamakomoyaEfuremu,akati,Ndinzwei,imwiJerobhoamu navaIsiraerivose;

5KohamufanirikuzivaherekutiJehovhaMwari waIsiraeriakapaDhavhidhiushehwaIsiraerinokusingaperi, iyenavanakomanavakenesunganoyomunyu?

6AsiJerobhoamumwanakomanawaNebhati,muranda waSoromonimwanakomanawaDhavhidhi,akasimuka akamukiraishewake

7Kukaunganirakwaarivarumevakaipa,vakaisvoipa, vakazvisimbisakundorwanaRehobhoamumwanakomana waSoromoni,iyeRehobhoamuachirimudukuanomoyo unotya,asingagonikurwanavo

8ZvinomunodakurwanovushebwaJehovhabwuri mumaokoavanakomanavaDhavhidhi;zvamurivanhu vazhinji,munemhurudzendaramadzakaitwa naJerobhoamukutivavevamwarivenyu.

9HamunakudzingaherevapristivaJehovha,vanakomana vaAroni,navaRevhi,imwimukazvitsauriravapristinetsika dzamarudziavanhuvedzimwenyika?Kutianinaani anouyakuzvitsauriraMwarianenzombeduku namakondobwemanomwe,iyeanofanirakuvamupristi wavasativarivamwari.

10Asikanatirisu,JehovhandiMwariwedu,hatina kumurasha;vapristivanoshumiraJehovhandivo vanakomanavaAroni,navaRevhipamabasaavo; 11NdivovanopisiraJehovhazvipirisozvinopiswa nezvinonhuhwiramangwananiosenamadekwanaose; nezvingwazvokuratidzavanozvirongapatafura yakaisvonaka;nechigadzikochendaramanemwenjeyacho, kuvhenekeramadekwanaose;nekutitinochengeta zvatakarairwanaJehovhaMwariwedu;asiimwi makamurasha

12Zvinotarirai,Mwarianesuachititungamirira,navapristi vakevanehwamandadzokuridzanadzo,kutivakuridzirei mhereimiimwivanavaIsiraeri,regaikurwanaJehovha Mwariwamadzibabaenyu;nekutihamungabudiriri.

13AsiJerobhoamuakaisavavandirikutivavakombe necheshurekwavo;ivovakavapamberipaJudha, navavandirivakangavarishurekwavo

14ZvinovaJudhavakativachicheuka,vakaonakurwa mberineshure;vakachemakunaJehovha,vapristi vakaridzahwamanda

15IpapovarumevaJudhavakaridzamhere,varume vaJudhavakaridzamhere,MwariakaparadzaJerobhoamu navaIsiraerivosepamberipaAbhijanaJudha

16VanavaIsiraerivakatizapamberipaJudha,Mwari akavaisamumaokoavo

17Abhijanavanhuvakevakavaurayanokuurayakukuru; naizvozvovarumevakatsaurwavanezviuruzvinamazana mashanuvakaurawapakatipaIsiraeri

18VanavaIsiraerivakamanikidzwasaizvozvonenguvaiyo, vanavaJudhavakakunda,nekutivakavimbanaJehovha, Mwariwamadzibabaavo

19AbhijaakatevereraJerobhoamu,akamutoreramaguta, aiti:Bheterinemishayaro,neJeshananemishayaro, neEfuraininemishayaro

20Jerobhoamuhaanakuzovanesimbazvepamazuva aAbhija;Jehovhandokumurova,akafa.

21AsiAbhijaakazvisimbisa,akawanavakadzivanegumi navana,akaberekavanakomanavanamakumimaviri navaviri,navanasikanavaneguminavatanhatu.

22ZvinomamwemabasaaAbhija,netsikadzake, namashokoake,zvakanyorwapadudziroyomuporofita Idho.

CHITSAUKO14

1Abhijaakavatanamadzibabaake,akavigwamuguta raDhavhidhi;Asamwanakomanawakeakamutevera paushe.Pamazuvaakenyikayakazororamakoregumi.

2AsaakaitazvakanakanezvakaruramapamberipaJehovha Mwariwake

3Akabvisaaritaridzavamwarivokunedzimwenyika, nenzvimbodzakakwirira,akaputsashongwe,nokutema matandaokunamatanawo;

4akarairavaJudhakutivatsvakeJehovhaMwari wamadzibabaavo,nokuchengetamuraunomurayiro

5AkabvisawopamagutaoseaJudhamatunhuakakwirira nezvimwarizvezuva;ushehukavanorugarepamberipake.

6AkavakamagutaakakombwapaJudha;nekutinyika yakangainorugare,akangaasinakurwapamakoreiwayo; nekutiJehovhaakangaamuzorodza.

7NaizvozvoakatikuvaJudha,Ngativakemagutaiwayo, tiapoteredzenamasvingo,neshongwe,namasuwo, namazariro,nyikaichiripamberipedu;nekutitakatsvaka JehovhaMwariwedu;takamutsvaka,akatizorodza kumativioseSakavakavakauyevakabudirira

8AsaakangaanehondoyavaJudha,vanezviuruzvina mazanamatatu,vakangavakabatanhovohurunamapfumo; nokuvaBhenjaminivakangavakatakuranhovovaifura nouta,vakasvikazviuruzvinamazanamavirinamakumi masere;avavosevakangavarivarumevanesimba noumhare.

9ZvinoZeramuItiopiaakauyakuzorwanavonehondo yavanhuvanezviuruzvezviuru,nengorodzinamazana matatu;akasvikaMaresha.

10IpapoAsaakabudakuzorwanaye,vakagadzirakuzorwa pamupataweZefatapaMaresha

11AsaakachemakunaJehovhaMwariwake,akati, Jehovhahakunaangabatsiraasinesimbakurwa nounesimbakwamuri,asiimwimoga;tibatsirei,Jehovha Mwariwedu;nekutitinovimbanemi,tichandorwa navazhinjiavanezitarenyu.HaiwaJehovha,muriMwari wedu;munhungaaregekukukunda

12IpapoJehovhaakaparadzavaItiopiapamberipaAsa, napamberipavaJudha;vaEtiopiavakatiza.

13Asanavanhuvaakangaanavovakavatevererakusvikira paGerari;vaItiopiavakakundwa,vakakoniwa kumutsiridzika;nekutivakaparadzwapamberipaJehovha, napamberipehondoyake;vakaendanezvakapambwa zvizhinjikwazvo.

14VakaparadzamagutaoseakapoteredzaGerari;nekuti kutyaJehovhakwakavawira;vakapambamagutaose; nekutikwakangakunezvakapambwazvizhinjikwazvo mazviri

15Vakaparadzawomatendeemombe,vakatapamakwai mazhinjinemakamera,vakadzokeraJerusaremu.

CHITSAUKO15

1MweyawaMwariwakauyapamusoropaAzaria mwanakomanawaOdhedhi

2akabudakundosangananaAsa,akatikwaari,Ndinzwei imi,AsanavaJudhanavaBhenjaminimose;Jehovhaanemi, kanaimwimunaye;kanamukamutsvaka,achawanikwa nemi;asikanamukamurasha,iyeachakurashaiwo.

3ZvinonguvahuruvaIsiraerivakangavasinaMwari wechokwadi,kanamupristianodzidzisa,kanamurayiro; 4AsivakativachitendeukirakunaJehovhaMwari waIsiraeripakutambudzikakwavo,nokumutsvaka,iye akawanikwanavo

5Zvinonenguvaidzokwakangakusinarugarekuneaibuda kanakuneaipinda,asikunyonganakukurukwakawiravose vaigarapanyikaidzo

6Rudzirwakaparadzwaruchibvakunorumwerudzi, negutarichiparadzarimwe,nekutiMwariwakavatambudza nenhamodzose

7Naizvozvoivainesimba,maokoenyungaaregekushaiwa simba;nekutibasarenyuricharipirwa

8ZvinoAsawakatiachinzwamashokoawa,nechiporofita chomuporofitaOdhedhi,akatsungamoyo,akabvisa zvidhorizvinonyangadzapanyikayoseyaJudha naBhenjamini,napamagutaaakangaatorapanyika yamakomoyaEfuremu,akavakazveatariyaJehovha, yakangairipamberipeberereraJehovha

9IpapoakaunganidzavaJudha,navaBhenjaminivose, navatorwavavaivanavovaibvakwaEfuremu,naManase, naSimioni,nekutivazhinjivaibvakunaIsiraerivakauya kwaari,pakuonakwavokutiJehovhaMwariwakeanaye

10NaizvozvovakaunganapaJerusaremunomwedzi wechitatu,negorereguminamashanurokubataushe kwaAsa

11VakabayiraJehovhanenguvaiyozvimwe zvezvakapambwazvavakauyanazvo,zvaitinzombedzina mazanamanomwe,namakwaianezviuruzvinomwe.

12VakaitasunganoyokutsvakaJehovhaMwari wamadzibabaavonemoyoyavoyoseuyenomweyawavo wose;

13kutianinaaniasingatsvakiJehovhaMwariwaIsiraeri aurawe,kanaarimudukukanaarimukuru,kanamurume kanamukadzi

14VakapikakunaJehovhanenzwiguru,nokupururudza, nehwamandauyenemimanzi.

15VaJudhavosevakafaranokupikauku;nekutivakanga vapikanemoyoyavoyose,nokumutsvakanokudakwavo kose;iyeakawanikwanavo,Jehovhandokuvapazororo kumativiose

16AkabvisawoMaakamaivamamboAsa,pauhosihwavo, nekutivakangavaitiramatandaokunamatanawo chifananidzochinonyangadza;Asaakatemachifananidzo chavo,akachikuyakuya,ndokuchipisaparukovaKidhironi.

17Asimatunhuakakwirirahaanakubviswapakati paIsiraeri;kunyangezvakadaromoyowaAsawakange wakaruramakwazvomazuvaakeose.

18AkaisamumbamaMwarizvinhuzvakangazvatsaurirwa Jehovhanababavake,nezvakangazvatsaurwanaiyeamene, sirivha,nendarama,nemidziyo.

19Kurwahakunakuzovapokusvikirapagoreramakumi matatunamashanurokubataushekwaAsa

CHITSAUKO16

1Negoreramakumimatatunamatanhaturokubataushe kwaAsa,BhaashamambowaIsiraeriakakwirakundorwa naJudha,akavakaRama,kutiaregekutenderamunhu kubudakanakupindakunaAsamambowaJudha.

2Asaakabudisasirivhanendaramapapfumayeimba yaJehovhaneimbayamambo,akazvitumirakuna BhenihadhadhimamboweSiria,aigarapaDhamasiko,akati, 3Sunganoiripopakatipangunemi,sezvayakavapopakati pababavangunababavenyu;tarirai,ndinokutumiraisirivha nendarama;EndauputsesunganoyakonaBhaashamambo waIsiraeri,abvekwandiri

4BhenihadhadhiakateereramamboAsa,akatumavakuru vehondodzakekundorwanamagutaaIsiraeri;vakakunda Ijoni,neDhani,neAbherimaimi,namagutaoseamatura aNafutari

5ZvinoBhaashaakatiachizvinzwa,akaregakuvakaRama, akaregabasarake

6IpapomamboAsaakatoravaJudhavose;vakandotora mabweeRama,namatandaaro,zvaakangaachivakanazvo iyeBhaasha;akavakanazvoGebhaneMizipa

7NenguvaiyomuoniHananiakasvikakunaAsamambo waJudha,akatikwaari,ZvawakavimbanamamboweSiria, ukasavimbanaJehovhaMwariwako,naizvozvohondo yamamboweSiriayapukunyukaparuokorwako.

8KovaItiopianavaRubhimivakangavasihondohuru-huru, vanengoronavatasvivamabhizavazhinjihere?kunyange zvakadaro,zvawakavimbanaJehovha,iyeakavaisa muruokorwako.

9nekutimesoaJehovhaanotarira-tarirakumativiose enyikayose,kutiaratidzesimbarakekunaiyeunomoyo wakaruramakwazvokwaariPachinhuichiwaitasebenzi; naizvozvokubvazvinouchavanehondo 10IpapoAsaakatsamwiramuoni,akamuisamutirongo; nekutiakangaamutsamwirakwazvonokudakwechinhu ichiNenguvaiyoAsaakatambudzavamwevanhu 11Zvinotarirai,mabasaaAsa,okutanganookupedzisira, akanyorwamubhukuyamadzimamboaJudhanaIsiraeri

12Asinegoreramakumimatatunamapfumbamwe rokubatakwakeushe,Asaakazonzwamakumboake, chirwerechakechikanyanyakwazvo;kunyangezvakadaro, paurwerehwakehaanakubvunzaJehovha,asin'anga.

13Asaakavatanamadzibabaake,akafanegoreramakumi mananerimwerokubatakwakeushe

14Vakamuvigamumarindaake,aakangaazvigadzirira mugutaraDhavhidhi,vakamuradzikapamubhedhapazere nezvinonhuhwiranezvinonhuhwirazvakasiyana-siyana, zvakagadzirirwanounyanzvihwavavhenganisi vezvinonhuhwira;vakamupisiramotomukurukwazvo

CHITSAUKO17

1ZvinoJehoshafatimwanakomanawakeakabataushe panzvimboyake,akazvisimbisakundorwanavaIsiraeri.

2AkaisavarwimumagutaoseakakombwaaJudha, akaisawomapokaavarwipanyikayaJudha,napamaguta aEfuremu,akangaakundwanaAsababavake.

3JehovhaakavanaJehoshafati,nekutiakafambamunzira dzokutangadzababavakeDhavhidhi;haanakundobvunza vaBhaari;

4asiakabvunzaJehovhaMwariwababavake,akafamba nemirairoyakeasingateverimabasaaIsiraeri

5SakaJehovhaakasimbisausheparuokorwake;vaJudha vosevakavigiraJehoshafatizvipo;uyewakangeanefuma zhinjinekukudzwakukuru

6moyowakeukashingairiranziradzaJehovha;uye akabvisawomatunhuakakwiriranamatandaokunamata nawopakatipaJudha

7Uyenegorerechitaturokubatakwakeusheakatuma nhumekumachindaake,vanaBhenihairi,naObhadhiya, naZekariya,naNetaneri,naMikaya,kundodzidzisa mumagutaaJudha.

8AkatumawonavovaRevhi,vanaShemaya,naNetania, naZebhadhia,naAshaheri,naShemiramoti,naJehonatani, naAdhonia,naTobhiya,naTobhadhonia,varivaRevhi;uye pamwechetenavoErishamanaJehoramu,vapristi

9VakandodzidzisapakatipaJudha,vanebhuku yomurayirowaJehovha,vakafambavachipotanamaguta oseaJudha,vakadzidzisavanhu

10Ushehwosebwenyikadzosedzakangadzakapoteredza Judha,vakavhunduswanaJehovha,vakasarwa naJehoshafati

11VamwevaFirisitiavakavigiraJehoshafatizvipo, nesirivhayomutero;vaArabhiavakamuvigiramakwai, makondobweanezviuruzvinomwenamazanamanomwe, nenhongodzembudzidzinezviuruzvinomwenamazana manomwe

12Jehoshafatiakazovamukurukwazvo;akavakapakati paJudhanharenamagutaamatura

13WaivanamabasamazhinjimumagutaaJudha,navarwi, varumevanesimbanoumharepaJerusaremu

14Ndikokuwandakwavonedzimbadzamadzibabaavo: PakatipaJudha,vakuruvezviuru;uyepamwechetenaye varumevanesimbanoumharevanezviuruzvinamazana matatu;

15tevereJehohananimukuru,uyepamwechetenaye varumevanezviuruzvinamazanamavirinamakumi masere;

16tevereAmasiamwanakomanawaZikiri,wakazvipa kunaJehovhanomoyowakewose;uyepamwechetenaye

2Makoronike

varumevanesimbanoumharevanezviuruzvinamazana maviri.

17WokwaBhenjamini;Eriadhamunhuanesimba noumhare,uyepamwechetenayevarumevanezviuru zvinamazanamavirivakangavakabatautanenhovo; 18tevereJehozabhadhi,uyepamwechetenayevarume vanezviuruzvinezananamakumimasere,vakanga vakazvigadzirirakurwa.

19Ndivovaibatiramambo,vamwevakangavaiswa namambomumagutaakakombwapanyikayoseyaJudha vasingaverengwi

CHITSAUKO18

1ZvinoJehoshafatiakangaanefumazhinjinokukudzwa kukuru,akashamwaridzananaAhabhi.

2Zvinomamwemakoreakatiapfuura,iyeakaburukira SamariakunaAhabhiAhabhiakamuurayiramakwai nenzombezhinji,iyenavanhuvaakangaanavo, akamugombedzerakutiakwirenayeRamotiGiriyadhi

3AhabhimambowaIsiraeriakatikunaJehoshafatimambo waJudha,MuchaendaneniRamotiGiriyadhihere?Iye akamupindura,akati,Inindakaitasewe,navanhuvangu savanhuvako;uyeisutichavanewepakurwa

4JehoshafatiakatikunamambowaIsiraeri,Dombobvunza hakoshokoraJehovhanhasi

5NaizvozvomambowaIsiraeriakaunganidzavaporofita, varumevaivanamazanamana,akatikwavari,Tiende kundorwaneRamotiGiriyadhihere,kanandirege?Ivo vakati,Kwirai;nekutiMwariachariisamuruoko rwamambo.

6AsiJehoshafatiakati,Hakuchinamumwemuporofita waJehovhapanohere,timubvunze?

7MambowaIsiraeriakatikunaJehoshafati,Mumwe murumeachiko,watingabvunzakudakwaJehovhanaye, asiinindinomuvenga;nekutihaatongondiporofiti zvakanaka,asizvakaipanguvadzose;ndiyeMikaya, mwanakomanawaImiraJehoshafatiakati,Mambo ngaaregekudaro

8IpapomambowaIsiraeriakadanamumwewavatariri vake,akati,kurumidzautoreMikayamwanakomana waImira

9ZvinomambowaIsiraerinaJehoshafatimambowaJudha vakangavageremumwenomumwepachigarochake choushe,vagerevakafukanguvodzavodzousheparuvazhe pasuworeSamaria;vaporofitavosevakaporofitapamberi pavo

10ZedhekiamwanakomanawaKenaaniakazviitiranyanga dzamatare,akati,ZvanzinaJehovha,Nedzidzimuchatunga vaSiria,kusvikiravapera

11Navamwevaporofitavosevakaporofitasaizvozvo, vakati,EndaiRamotiGiriyadhi,muchakunda,nekuti Jehovhaachariisamuruokorwamambo

12ZvinonhumeyakangayandodanaMikayayakataura kwaari,ikati,Tarirai,mashokoavaporofitaanobvumirana achitaurazvakanakakunamambo;naizvozvo ndinokumbirakutishokorenyuriveseshokoravo,mutaure zvakanaka

13IpapoMikayaakati,NaJehovhamupenyu,izvo zvinorehwanaMwariwangu,ndizvozvandichataura.

14Zvinowakatiachisvikakunamambo,mamboakati kwaari,Mikaya,tiendekundorwaneRamotiGiriyadhihere,

kanandirege?Iyeakati,Kwirai,muchakunda,zvino vachaiswamumaokoenyu.

15Mamboakatikwaari,Ndinofanirakukupikisakangani kutiundiudzechokwadiyoganezitaraJehovha?

16Iyeakati,NdakaonavaIsiraerivosevakapararira pamakomosamakwaiasinamufudzi;Jehovhaakati,Ava havanatenzi,mumwenomumwengaadzokerekumusha kwakenorugare.naizvozvomumwenomumwe ngaadzokerekumbakwakenorugare

17MambowaIsiraeriakatikunaJehoshafati,Handina kukuudzahere,kutihaangaporofitizvakanakapamusoro pangu,asizvakaipa?

18Akati,NaizvozvochinzwaishokoraJehovha;Ndakaona Jehovhaagerepachigarochakechoushe,nehondodzose dzokudengadzimirekurudyirwakenokuruboshwerwake 19IpapoJehovhaakati,Ndianikoachandonyengera Ahabhi,aende,andourawapaRamotiGiriyadhi?Zvino mumweakataurazvokuti,nomumwezveakatizvokuti 20Zvinomweyaukabuda,ukamirapamberipaJehovha, ukati,InindichandomunyengeraJehovhaakatikwaari, Neiko?

21Iwoukati,Ndichaenda,ndichavamweyawenhema mumiromoyavaporofitavakevoseJehovhaakati,Iwe ndiweuchamunyengera,uchakundawo;enda,unoita saizvozvo.

22Naizvozvozvino,tariraiJehovhaakaisamweya wenhemamumiromoyavaporofitavenyuavaava,asi Jehovhawakataurazvakaipapamusoropenyu.

23IpapoZedhekiamwanakomanawaKenaaniakaswedera, akarovaMikayapadamarake,akati,MweyawaJehovha wakaendanepikouchibvakwandirikundotauranewe?

24Mikayaakati,Uchazvionamusiuyowauchandovanda nawomukamuriyomukati

25IpapomambowaIsiraeriakati,BataiMikaya, mumudzoserekunaAmonimubatiweguta,nokunaJoashi mwanakomanawamambo;

26muti,Zvanzinamambo,Pinzaimunhuuyumutirongo, mumupezvokudyazvokutambudzika,nemvura yokutambudzika,kusvikirandichidzokanorugare

27IpapoMikayaakati,Kanamukadzokanorugare, JehovhahaanakutauraneniAkati,Inzwai,imwivanhu mose

28NaizvozvomambowaIsiraerinaJehoshafatimambo waJudhavakaendaRamotiGiriyadhi

29MambowaIsiraeriakatikunaJehoshafati,Ini ndichazvishandura,ndigondorwa;asiiwepfekanguvo dzakoNaizvozvomambowaIsiraeriakazvishandura; vakaendakundorwa.

30ZvinomamboweSiriaakangaarairavataririvengoro dzake,akati,Regaikurwanavadukukananavakuru,asi namambowaIsiraerioga

31ZvinovataririvengorovakativachionaJehoshafati, vakati,NdiyemambowaIsiraeriNaizvozvovakamukomba kuzorwa;asiJehoshafatiwakaridzamhere,Jehovha akamubatsira;Mwariakavaitakutivabvekwaari

32Nekutivataririvengorovakativachionakutihaazi mambowaIsiraeri,vakadzokapakumutevera.

33Zvinomumwemurumeakawemburautaasingashumbi hake,akafuramambowaIsiraeripakatipezvisungo zvenguvodzakedzokurwanadzo,ipapomamboakati kumufambisiwengoroyake,Dzoka,undiisekunze

kwehondo,nekutindakuvadzwakwazvonekuti ndakuvadzwa.

34Kurwakukanyanyakwazvonomusiuyo;asimambo waIsiraeriwakazvitsigiramungoroyakeakarwanavaSiria kusvikiramadekwana;zvinopanguvayokuvirakwezuva akafa

CHITSAUKO19

1IpapoJehoshafatimambowaJudhaakadzokeranorugare kumbakwakepaJerusaremu

2IpapoJehumwanakomanawomuoniHananiakaenda kundosangananaye,akatikunamamboJehoshafati, Zvakanakakubatsiravakaipa,nokudavanovengaJehovha here?naizvozvokutsamwakwaJehovhakuripamusoro pako.

3Kunyangezvakadaro,zvimwezvakanakazvakawanikwa kwamuri,nekutimakabvisamatandaokunamatanawo panyika,mukashingairanomoyowosekutsvakaMwari.

4JehoshafatiakagaraJerusaremu,akabudazvepakati pavanhukubvapaBheerishebhakusvikirapanyika yamakomoyaEfuremu,akavadzoserazvekunaJehovha Mwariwamadzibabaavo

5Akagadzavatongipanyikapamagutaoseakakombwa aJudha,gutaneguta;

6akatikuvatongi,Chenjeraizvamunoita;nekuti hamutongerivanhuimwi,asiJehovha;iyeanemi pakutongakwenyu.

7NaizvozvozvinokutyaJehovhangakuvenemi;chenjerai, muzviite;nekutikunaJehovhaMwariweduhakuna zvakaipa,kanakutsauravanhu,kanakugamuchirafufuro.

8JehoshafatiakaisawopaJerusaremuvamwevaRevhi, navapristi,navakuruvedzimbadzamadzibabaaIsiraeri, kuzotongazvinhuzvaJehovhanemhakadzenharo, pakudzokerakwavoJerusaremu

9Akavaraira,akati,Ndizvozvamunofanirakuitamuchitya Jehovha,makatendeka,munemoyoyakarurama.

10Kanamhosvaipineipiichavakwamuriyehamadzenyu dzinogaramumagutaavo,pakatiperopaneropa,pakati pemuraironemurairo,nezvimiso,nezvakatongwa, muvayambirekutivaregekutadziraJehovha,kutsamwa kuuyepamusoropenyu,nehamadzenyu;itaiizvozvo,kuti muregekudarika.

11Zvinotarirai,Amariamupristimukuruachakurairai pashokoroseraJehovha;naZebhedhiamwanakomana waIshimaeri,mubatiweimbayaJudha,pamashokoose amambo;navaRevhivachavavataririvenyuItainesimba, uyeJehovhaachavanavakanaka.

CHITSAUKO20

1ShurekwaizvozvovanavaMoabhu,navanavaAmoni, navamwevaAmonipamwechetenavo,vakasvikakuzorwa naJehoshafati

2Ipapovamwevakasvika,vakaudzaJehoshafati,vachiti, Vanhuvazhinjivanouya,vachibvaSiriamhirikwegungwa, kuzorwanemi;tarirai,varipaHazazoni-tamari(ndiro Enigedhi)

3IpapoJehoshafatiakatya,akashingairakundotsvaka Jehovha,akatarazuvarokutsanyapakatipavaJudhavose. 4VaJudhavakaunganakuzotsvakarubatsirokunaJehovha; vakabvakumagutaoseaJudhakuzotsvakaJehovha

5JehoshafatiakamirapaunganoyaJudhaneJerusarema, muimbayaJehovha,pamberipechivanzechitsva.

6akati,Haiwa,JehovhaMwariwamadzibabaedu,imwi hamuziMwariarikudengahere?Imwihamuzimubati woushehwosebwendudzihere?Paruokorwenyuhamuna simbanoukuru,zvokutihakunaangakudzivisai?

7ImiMwariwedu,hamunakudzingaherevaigarapanyika inopamberipavanhuvenyuvaIsiraeri,mukaipavana vaAbhurahamushamwariyenyunokusingaperi?

8Uyevakagaraimomo,vakakuvakirainzvimbotsvene yezitarenyuimomo,vachiti:

9Kanazvakaipazvikatiwira,zvakadaisomunondo,kana mutongo,kanadenda,kananzara,tikamirapamberi peimbaino,nepamberipenyu,(nokutizitarenyuriri muimbaino),tikachemakwamuripakutambudzikakwedu, imimuchanzwamugotibatsira.

10ZvinotariraivanavaAmoninavaMoabhunavapagomo reSeiri,vamusinakutenderavaIsiraerikupindapakatipavo nguvayavakabvapanyikayeEgipita,asivakavafuratira, vakasavaparadza;

11Tariraikutivanotitsivasei,vachiuyakuzotidzinga panyikayenyu,yamakatipaivenhakayedu.

12Haiwa,Mwariwedu,hamungavatongihere?nekuti hatinesimbarokurwanavazhinjiavavanouyakuzorwa nesu;hatizivichatingaita,asimesoeduakatarirakwamuri.

13IpapovaJudhavosevakamirapamberipaJehovha, pamwechetenepweredzavo,navakadzivavo,navanavavo

14MweyawaJehovhaukauyapamusoropaJahazieri, mwanakomanawaZekariya,mwanakomanawaBhenaya, mwanakomanawaJeyieri,mwanakomanawaMatania, muRevhi,wavanakomanavaAsafi,pakatipeungano; 15iyeakati,Teererai,imwivaJudhamose,nemwimugere Jerusaremu,nemwimamboJehoshafati;zvanzinaJehovha kwamuri,Musatyakanakuvhundukanokudakwavanhu avavazhinji;nokutikurwahakuzikwenyu,asi ndokwaMwari

16Burukaimangwanamundorwanavo;tariraivanokwira napamukwidzaweRizi;muchavawanapamugumo worukova,pamberiperenjereJerueri

17Imihamungafanirihenyukurwapo;zvigadzireipo, murambemumirehenyu,muonekurwirwakwenyu naJehovha,imwivaJudhanaveJerusaremu;musatyakana kuvhunduswa;budaimangwanamundorwanavo,nekuti Jehovhaanemi

18IpapoJehoshafatiakakotamisamusorowake,chiso chakatarirapasi;vaJudhavosenavakangavagere JerusaremuvakawirapasipamberipaJehovha,vakanamata Jehovha.

19NavaRevhivavanavavaKohati,navanavavaKora, vakasimukavakarumbidzaJehovhaMwariwaIsiraeri nenzwigurukwazvo

20Vakamukamangwanani,ndokubudirakurenjereTekoa; zvinovakativachibuda,Jehoshafatiakamira,akati, NdinzweiimwivaJudhanemwimugereJerusaremu;tendai JehovhaMwariwenyu,mugosimbiswa;tendaivaporofita vake,mugokunda

21Zvinoakatiarangananavanhu,akagadzavaimbi vaJehovha,nokumurumbidzanenguvotsvene,vakafamba pamberipehondo,vachiti,VongaiJehovha;nekutitsitsi dzakedzinogaranokusingaperi.

22Zvinovakativachitangakuimbanokurumbidza, JehovhaakaisavavandirikuzorwanavanavaAmoni,

navaMoabhu,navapagomoreSeiri,ivovakangavauya kuzorwanavaJudha;vakarohwa.

23nekutivanavaAmoninavaMoabhuvakamukiravakanga vagerepagomoreSeirikutivavaurayenokuvaparadza chose;zvinovakativapedzavakangavagereSeiri,mumwe nomumwendokubatsiranapakuurayana

24ZvinovaJudhavakativachisvikakurusvingo rwenharirirerwokurenje,vakatariravanhuvazhinji, ndokuonazvavazvitunhazvawirapasi,kwakangakusina akapukunyuka

25ZvinoJehoshafatinavanhuvakevakativachiuya kuzotorazvakapambwazvavo,vakawanapakatipavofuma zhinji,pamwechetenezvitunha,nezvishongozvinokosha, zvavakazvibvisa,zvavakazvitoreraivo,vakakunda vasingagonikutakuranazvo;vakapedzamazuvamatatu vachiunganidzazvinopambwa,zvakangazvakawanda kwazvo

26ZvinopazuvarechinavakaunganapamupataweBheraka; nekutivakakudzaJehovhaipapo;naizvozvozitarenzvimbo iyorakanziMupataweBherakakusvikirazuvaranhasi

27IpapovarumevosevaJudhanaveJerusaremuvakadzoka, Jehoshafatiakavatungamirira,vakadzokeraJerusaremu nomufaro;nokutiJehovhaakangaavafadzapamusoro pavavengivavo

28VakasvikaJerusaremunemitengeramwa,nembira, nehwamanda,kusvikirapaimbayaJehovha

29IpapoushehwosebwenyikaidzohwakatyaMwari kwazvo,pakunzwakwavokutiJehovhaakarwanavavengi vaIsiraeri

30ZvinoushehwaJehoshafatihwakavanorugare,nekuti Mwariwakeakamuzorodzapamativiose.

31JehoshafatiakabataushehwaJudha;akangaasvika makoremakumimatatunamashanupakutangakwake kubataushe;akabataushepaJerusaremumakoremakumi mavirinamashanuzitaramaivakerakangaririAzubha, mukundawaShirihi

32AkafambanenzirayababavakeAsa;haanakutsauka pairi,akarambaachiitazvakaruramapamberipaJehovha

33Kunyangezvakadaromatunhuakakwirirahaana kubviswa,nekutivanhuvakangavachigerekuteveraMwari wamadzibabaavonomoyowose

34ZvinomamwemabasaaJehoshafati,okutanga nookupedzisira,tariraiakanyorwamubhukuyaJehu mwanakomanawaHanani,anonyorwamubhuku yamadzimamboaIsiraeri

35ShurekwaizvozvoJehoshafatimambowaJudha wakasungananaAhaziamambowaIsiraeri,iyewakaita zvakaipakwazvo;

36akasungananayepakuvakazvikepezvaiendaTarishishi; vakavakazvikepepaEZiyonigebheri

37IpapoEriezerimwanakomanawaDhodhavha weMareshaakaporofitapamusoropaJehoshafati,akati, ZvawasungananaAhazia,Jehovhawaparadzamabasaako Zvikepezvakaputsika,zvikakoniwakuendaTarishishi

CHITSAUKO21

1ZvinoJehoshafatiakavatanamadzibabaake,akavigwa kunamadzibabaakemugutaraDhavhidhi;Jehoramu mwanakomanawakeakamuteverapaushe.

2Iyeakangaanavanin'ina,vaivavanakomana vaJehoshafati,vaitiAzaria,naJehieri,naZekariya,naAzaria,

naMikaeri,naShefatia;avavosevaivavanakomana vaJehoshafatimambowaIsiraeri.

3Babavavovakavapazvipozvikuruzvesirivha, nendarama,nezvinhuzvinokosha,pamwechetenamaguta akakombwapaJudha;asiushewakahupaJehoramu;nokuti akangaaridangwe

4ZvinoJehoramuakatiapindapaushehwababavake, ndokuzvisimbisa,akaurayavanin'inavakevose nomunondo,navamwewovamachindaaIsiraeri

5Jehoramuakangaasvikamakoremakumimatatu namaviripakutangakwakekubataushe,akabataushe paJerusaremumakoremasere

6Akafambanenzirayamadzimamboalsiraeri,sezvakaita imbayaAhabhi;nekutimukundawaAhabhiakangaari mukadziwake;akaitazvakaipapamberipaJehovha

7KunyangezvakadaroJehovhaakangaasingadikuparadza imbayaDhavhidhi,nokudakwesunganoyaakangaaita naDhavhidhi,uyenekutiakangaamupikirakutiuchamupa mwenjeiyenokuvanavakenokusingaperi.

8ZvinonamazuvaakevaEdhomuvakamukiravaJudha, vakazviitiramambowavo

9IpapoJehoramuakaendanamachindaake,anengoro dzakedzosenaye;akamukausiku,akaparadzavaEdhomu vakangavakamukombanavakuruvengoro

10NaizvozvovaEdhomuvakamukiravaJudha,kusvikira zuvaranhasiNenguvaiyoveRibhinavakavamukirawo nenguvaiyo;nekutiakangaasiyaJehovhaMwari wamadzibabaake.

11AkaitawomatunhuakakwirirapamakomoaJudha, akapatisavagereJerusaremu,nokutsausavaJudha

12TsambayakauyakwaarikubvakumuprofitaEriyaichiti: “ZvanzinaJehovhaMwariwababavakoDhavhidhi, ‘ZvausinakufambanenziradzababavakoJehoshafatikana nenziradzaAsamambowaJudha.

13asiwakafambanenzirayemadzimamboaIsraeri, wakaitakutiJudhanevagarivomuJerusaremavaiteufeve, sezvinoitaupombwehweimbayaAhabhi,uyewakauraya hamadzakodzeimbayababavako,dzakangadzirinani kukupfuura

14Tarira,Jehovhaacharovavanhuvako,navanavako, navakadzivako,nenhumbidzakodzose,nedambudziko guru;

15Uchavanehoshayakaipayomuurakusvikiraurahwako huchibudakunzenemhakayehoshaiyozuvarimwe nerimwe

16JehovhaakamutsirawoJehoramumweyawevaFiristiya newavaArabhia,vaivapedyonevaEtiopia

17vakandorwanavaJudha,vakapindanyikayavonesimba, ndokutoranhumbidzosedzavakawanamumbamamambo, navanakomanavake,navakadzivake;naizvozvohaana kusarirwanomwanakomana,kunzekwaJehoahazi,muduku pavanakomanavake.

18ShurekwaizvozvozvoseJehovhaakamurovamuura hwakenehoshaisingagonikurapwa

19Zvinomakoremaviriakatiapfuura,urahwake hukabudakunzenemhakayokurwarakwake,akafa nehoshadzakaipa.Vanhuvakehavanakumupisira sezvavakapisiramadzibabaake

20Akangaasvikamakoremakumimatatunamaviri pakutangakwakekubataushe;akabataushepaJerusaremu makoremasere;AsivakamuvigamugutaraDhavhidhi,asi havanakumuvigapamarindaamadzimambo

1ZvinovagereJerusaremuvakaitaAhazia,mwanakomana wakemuduku,mambopanzvimboyake,nekutiboka ravanhu,vakauyanavaArabhia,vakangavaurayavakuru vakevoseNaizvozvoAhaziamwanakomanawaJehoramu mambowaJudha,akabataushe 2Ahaziaakangaasvikamakoremakumimananamaviri pakutangakwakekubataushe,akabataushepaJerusaremu gorerimwezitaramaivakerakangaririAtaria,mukunda waOmiri

3NaiyeakafambanenziradzeimbayaAhabhi;nekutimai vakevaivamurairiwakepakuitazvakaipa.

4AkaitazvakaipapamberipaJehovhasezvakaitwaneimba yaAhabhi;nekutishurekwekufakwababavakendivovaiva varairivake,vakamuisapakuparadzwa.

5Akafambawosezvavakamuraira,akaendanaJehoramu mwanakomanawaAhabhimambowaIsiraeri,kundorwa naHazaerimamboweSiriapaRamotiGiriyadhi;vaSiria vakaurayaJehoramu

6AkadzokeraJezereerikuzorapwamavangaaakatemwa paRama,nguvayaakarwanaHazaerimamboweSiria. IpapoAzariamwanakomanawaJehoramumambowaJudha, akaendakundoonaJehoramumwanakomanawaAhabhi paJezereeri,nekutiakangaachirwara.

7ZvinokuparadzwakwaAhaziakwakabvakunaMwari, nekutiwakatiasvikakunaJoramu;nekutiakatiasvikapo, akaendanaJehoramukundorwanaJehumwanakomana waNimishi,akangaazodzwanaJehovhakutiaparadzeimba yaAhabhi

8ZvinoJehuakatiachitongaimbayaAhabhi,akawana machindaaJudha,navanavehamadzaAhazia,vaibatira Ahazia,akavauraya

9ZvinowakatsvakaAhazia,vakamubata,(nokutiwakange avandapaSamaria),vakamuisakunaJehu;zvinovakati vamuuraya,vakamuviga;nokutivakati:Mwanakomana waJehoshafati,wakatsvakaJehovhanemoyowakewose. NaizvozvoveimbayaAhaziavakangavasisinasimba rokumisaushe

10ZvinoAtariamaivaAhazia,vakativachionakuti mwanakomanawavoafa,vakasimuka,vakaparadzavose vorudzirwamamboveimbayaJudha

11AsiJehoshabhiyatimukundawamambowakatoraJoashi mwanakomanawaAhazia,akamubapakatipavanakomana vamambovaiurawa,akamuisaiyenomureriwakemumba mokuvata.NaizvozvoJehoshabhiyatimukundawamambo Jehoramu,mukadziwomupristiJehoyadha,(nokutiakanga arihanzvadziyaAhazia,)akamuvanzapanaAtaria, naizvozvohaanakumuuraya

12AkagaranavoakavanzwamumbamaMwarimakore matanhatu;Atariaakabataushepanyika

CHITSAUKO23

1ZvinonegorerechinomweJehoyadhaakazvisimbisa, akatoravakuruvamazana,Azariamwanakomana waJehorami,naIshimaerimwanakomanawaJehohanani, naAzariamwanakomanawaObhedhi,naMaaseya mwanakomanawaAdhaya,naErishafatimwanakomana waZikiri,akaitasunganonaye.

2VakapotanenyikayaJudha,vakakokeravaRevhi vapamagutaoseaJudha,navakuruvedzimbadzamadzibaba aIsiraeri,vakasvikaJerusaremu

3UnganoyoseikaitasunganonamambomumbamaMwari. Iyeakatikwavari,Tarirai,mwanakomanawamambo achabataushe,sezvakarehwanaJehovhapamusoro pavanakomanavaDhavhidhi

4Ndizvozvamunofanirakuita;chetatuchenyumunopinda nesabata,chevapristinavaRevhi,munofanirakuvavarindi vemikova;

5chimwechetatuchinofanirakuvapaimbayamambo; chimwechetatupasuworenheyo;vanhuvosevanofanira kuvapavazhedzeimbayaJehovha.

6Asingakuregekuvanomunhumumweanopindamumba maJehovha,asivapristinavaRevhivanobatamo;ivo vanofanirakupinda,nekutivatsvene;asivanhuvose vanofanirakurindiraJehovha

7VaRevhivanofanirakukombamambo,mumwe nomumweakabatanhumbidzokurwanadzomuruoko rwake;Aninaanianopindapaimba,anofanirakuurawa; mugarenamambokanaachipindauyekanaachibuda

8NaizvozvovaRevhinavaJudhavosevakaitazvose zvakangazvarairwanomupristiJehoyadha,mumwe nomumweakatoravanhuvake,ivovaifanirakupinda nesabatanesabata,naivovaifanirakubudanesabata;nekuti mupristiJehoyadhahaanakutenderamapokakuenda 9mupristiJehoyadhaakapavakuruvamazanamapfumo, nenhovo,nenhovoduku,zvaivazvamamboDhavhidhi, zvakangazvirimumbamaMwari

10Akarongedzavanhuvose,mumwenomumweakabata nhumbidzokurwanadzomuruokorwake,kubvakurutivi rworudyirweimbakusvikirakurutivirworuboshwe rweimba,napaaritarineimba,vakakombamambo 11Ipapovakabudisamwanakomanawamambo, vakamudzikakorona,vakamupachipupuriro,vakamuita mamboJehoyadhanavanakomanavakevakamuzodza, vakati,Mambongaararame!

12ZvinoAtariyawakatiachinzwamhere-mhereyevanhu vaimhanyavachirumbidzamambo,akapindakuvanhu mumbamaJehovha.

13Akatarira,akaonamamboamirepambiruyake pavaipindanapo,machindanavanehwamandavamirekuna mambo;vanhuvosevenyikavakafara,vakaridza hwamanda,navaimbivanezvokuridzanazvo,vakadzidzisa kuimbavachirumbidzaIpapoAtariaakabvaruranguvo dzake,akati,Ndamukirwa,ndamukirwa.

14MupristiJehoyadhaakabudisavakuruvamazana vairairahondo,akatikwavari,Mubudiseipakatipemisara yavanhu;aninaaniunomutevera,ngaaurawenomunondo nekutimupristiwakati,Regaikumuurayamumba maJehovha

15Naizvozvovakaisamaokokwaari;akatiasvika panopindwanapopasuworemabhizapaimbayamambo, vakamuurayirapo

16Jehoyadhaakaitasungano,iyenavanhuvosenamambo, kutivavevanhuvaJehovha

17IpapovanhuvosevakaendakumbakwaBhaari, vakaiputsa;vakaputsanyaaritaridzakenemifananidzoyake, vakaurayaMatanimupristiwaBhaaripamberipearitari

18JehoyadhaakagadzawomabasaeimbayaJehovha nemaokoevapristivaRevhi,vakangavagoverwa naDhavhidhimumbamaJehovha,kutivapezvipiriso

zvinopiswazvaJehovha,sezvazvakanyorwamumurayiro waMozisi,nokufaranokuimba,sezvakarairwanaDhavhidhi. 19AkaisavataririvemikovapamasuwoeimbayaJehovha, kutiparegekupindamunhuusinakunakapachinhuchipi nechipi.

20Akatoravakuruvemazananevanokudzwanemagavhuna evanhu,nevanhuvesevenyika,akaburutsamambopaimba yaJehovha,vakapindamumbamamambonepagedhi repamusoro,ndokugadzikamambopachigarocheushe 21Naizvozvovanhuvosevenyikavakafara,guta rikanyarara;nekutivakangavaurayaAtarianomunondo

CHITSAUKO24

1Joashiakangaanamakoremanomwepakutangakwake kubataushe;akabataushepaJerusaremumakoremakumi manazitaramaivakerakangaririZibhiaweBheerishebha 2JoashiakaitazvakaruramapamberipaJehovhamazuva oseomupristiJehoyadha.

3Jehoyadhaakamutsvakiravakadzivaviri;akabereka vanakomananavanasikana

4ZvinoshurekwaizvozvoJoashiakarangarirakuvandudza imbayaJehovha

5AkakokeravapristinavaRevhi,akatikwavari,Budirai kumagutaaJudha,muunganidzekuvalsiraerivosemari yokugadzirisanayoimbayaMwariwenyugorerimwe nerimwe;AsivaRevhihavanakuchikurumidza

6IpapomamboakadanamukuruJehoyadha,akatikwaari, “SeikousinakurayirakutivaRevhivaunzemupirokubva kwaJudhanokubvakuJerusarema,maereranonomurayiro waMosesimurandawaJehovha,noweunganoyaIsraeri, nokudakwetenderechipupuriro?

7nekutivanakomanavaAtaria,mukadziuyawakaipa, vakangavaputsaimbayaMwari;nezvinhuzvose zvakatsaurirwaJehovhazveimbayaJehovhavakazvipa vaBhaari

8Naizvozvomamboakaraira,vakagadzirabhokisi, vakariisakunzekwesuworeimbayaJehovha

9ZvinovakatumashokopakatipaJudhaneJerusaremu, kutivanhuvauyiswekunaJehovhamuterowakarairwa vaIsiraerimurenjenaMozisimurandawaMwari

10Machindaosenavanhuvosevakafara,vakauyanazvo, vakazvikandamubhokisi,kusvikiravapedza.

11Zvinozvakaitikapanguvaiyoarekayaiuyiswakubasa ramambonemaokoevaRevhi,uyepavakaonakutimari yaivayakawanda,munyoriwamambonemushandi wemupristimukuruvaiuya,ndokudururabhokisi, ndokuritora,ndokuridzoserakunzvimboyake.Vakaita saizvozvozuvarimwenerimwe,vakaunganidzamarizhinji 12MambonaJehoyadhavakachipakunevaibatabasa reimbayaJehovha,vakaripiravavezivematombonevavezi kutivagadziriseimbayaJehovha,nevapfurivesimbi nendarirakutivagadziriseimbayaJehovha

13Naizvozvovabativakabata,basarikapedzwanavo; vakamutsiridzaimbayaMwarisezvayakangayakaitakare, vakaisimbisa

14Zvinovakativapedza,vakauyanemariyakangayasara kunamambonaJehoyadha,ivovakaitwanayomidziyo yeimbayaJehovha,midziyoyokushumiranayo, neyezvipirisozvinopiswa,nezvirongo,nemidziyo yendaramanesirivhaVaibayirazvipirisozvinopiswa mumbamaJehovhamazuvaoseaJehoyadha

15AsiJehoyadhaakazokwegura,akavanamazuva mazhinjindokufa;wakangeanamakoreanezana namakumimatatupakufakwake

16VakamuvigapagutaraDhavhidhipakatipamadzimambo; nekutiakangaaitiraMwarineimbayakezvakanakapakati paIsiraeri

17ZvinoJehoyadhaakatiafa,machindaaJudhaakasvika, akanamatamambo.Ipapomamboakavateerera.

18VakasiyaimbayaJehovhaMwariwamadzibabaavo, vakashumiramatandaokunamatanawonezvifananidzo; MwariakatsamwiraJudhaneJerusaremupamusoro pemhakaiyi

19Kunyangezvakadaroakavatumiravaporofita kuzovadzoserazvekunaJehovha;uyevakavapupurira,asi vakarambakuteerera

20IpapoMweyawaMwariwakauyapamusoropaZekariya, mwanakomanawomupristiJehoyadha,akamira pakakwirirapamberipavanhu,akatikwavari,Zvanzi naMwari,MunodarikireikomirairoyaJehovha, muchirambakufara?zvamasiyaJehovha,iye wakakurashaiwo

21Ipapovakarangana,vakamutakanamabweparuvazhe rweimbayaJehovha,varairwanamambo

22NaizvozvomamboJoashihaanakurangarirazvakanaka zvaakangaaitirwanaJehoyadhababavake,asiakauraya mwanakomanawakeZvinowakatiafa,akati,Jehovha ngaatarireizvozvo,ngaabvume

23ZvinogorerakaperakutihondoyeSiriyaikauya kuzorwanaye,ikasvikakwaJudhaneJerusarema, ndokuparadzamachindaoseevanhupakatipevanhu, ndokutumirazvosezvakapambwazvavokunamambo weDhamasiko

24NekutihondoyavaSiriayakauyanebokadukuravanhu, Jehovhaakaisahondohuru-hurumumaokoavo,nekuti vakangavasiyaJehovhaMwariwamadzibabaavo NaizvozvovakaitiraJoashimutongo

25Zvinovakativabvakwaari(nokutivakamusiya achirwarazvikuru),varandavakevakaranganapamusoro pakenekudakweroparevanakomanavemupristiJehoyadha, vakamuurayirapamubhedhawake,iyendokufa; vakamuvigamugutaraDhavhidhi,asihavanakumuviga mumarindaemadzimambo

26Ndivovakaranganapamusoropake;Zabhadhi mwanakomanawaShimeati,mukadzimuAmoni, naJehozabhadhimwanakomanawaShimiritimukadzi muMoabhu.

27Zvinokanazvirizvavanakomanavake,namashoko makuruavaporofitaakarehwapamusoropake, nokumutsiridzwakweimbayaMwari,tariraizvakanyorwa padudziroyebhukuyamadzimamboAmazia mwanakomanawakeakamuteverapaushe

CHITSAUKO25

1Amaziaakangaanamakoremakumimavirinamashanu pakutangakwakekubataushe;akabataushepaJerusaremu makoremakumimavirinamapfumbamwe;zitaramaivake rakangaririJehoadhaniweJerusaremu

2AkaitazvakaruramapamberipaJehovha,asihaanakuita nomoyowose.

3Zvinoakatiasimbapaushehwake,akaurayavaranda vakevakaurayamambobabavake

4Asihaanakuurayavanavavo,asiwakaitasezvakanyorwa pamurairomubhukuyaMozisi,pawakarairaJehovha,achiti: Madzibabahaangafinekudakwevana,uyevana havangafirimadzibaba,asiumweneumweuchafirachivi chake.

5AmaziaakaunganidzawovaJudha,akavaitavakuru vezviuru,navakuruvamazana,nedzimbadzamadzibaba avo,pakatipaJudhawosenaBhenjamini;akavaverenga vanamakoremakumimavirizvichikwira,akavawanavari varumevakatsaurwavanezviuruzvinamazanamatatu, vaigonakundorwa,vaigonakubatapfumonenhovo 6Akaripirawovarumevanesimbanoumharevanezviuru zvinezanavavaIsiraeri,akavapamatarendaanezana esirivha

7AsimumwemunhuwaMwariakauyakwaari,akati, Haiwa,mambo,hondoyavaIsiraeringairegekuendanemi; nekutiJehovhahaapopanaIsiraeri,pavanavaEfuraimu vose

8Asikanauchidakuenda,zviitenesimbarokurwa;Mwari uchakukundisapamberipavavengivako;nekutiMwariane simbarokubatsiranerokukundisa

9IpapoAmaziaakatikumunhuwaMwari,Zvino tichaitireikomatarendaanezanaandakapahondoyaIsiraeri? MunhuwaMwariakapindura,akati,Jehovhaanogona kukupazvinopfuuraizvi.

10IpapoAmaziaakavaraura,iropfumorakangarauya kwaaririchibvakwaEfuremu,kutivadzokerezvekumusha; naizvozvovakatsamwiraJudhakwazvo,vakadzokera kumushavatsamwakwazvo

11IpapoAmaziaakatsungamoyo,akatungamiriravanhu vake,akaendakuMupatawoMunyu,akaurayavanavaSeiri vanezviuruzvinegumi

12VamwevanavaJudhavakatapavamwezviuruzvine gumivarivapenyu,vakavaisapamusoropedombo, vakavakandirapasipamusoropedombo,vakavhuniwavose 13AsivarumevehondovakangavadzoswanaAmazia,kuti varegekundorwanaye,vakandowiramagutaaJudha,kubva paSamariakusvikirapaBhetihoroni,vakaurayavanezviuru zvitatukwavari,vakapambarazvizhinji

14ZvinoAmaziaakatiadzokapakuurayavaEdhomu, akauyanavamwarivavanavaSeiri,akavamisakutivave vamwarivake,akapfugamapamberipavo,achivapisira zvinonhuhwira.

15NaizvozvokutsamwakwaJehovhakwakamukira Amazia,akatumamuporofitakwaari,akatikwaari, Wakatsvakireikovamwarivavanhuvasingagonikurwira vanhuvavoparuokorwako?

16Zvinowakatiachatauranaye,mamboakatikwaari,Iwe urigurukotaramambohere?forbear;ucharoverweiko?

Ipapomuporofitaakanyarara,akati,NdinozivakutiMwari anofungakukuparadza,nekutiwakaitaizvozvi, ukasateererazvandakakuraira.

17IpapoAmaziamambowaJudhaakatsvakazano, akatumakunaJoashimwanakomanawaJehoahazi, mwanakomanawaJehu,mambowaIsiraeri,akati,Uya tionane

18JoashimambowaIsiraeriakatumashokokunaAmazia mambowaJudha,akati,Rukatorwakangaruri paRebhanonirwakatumashokokumusidhariwakangeuri paRebhanoni,rukati,Ipamwanakomanawangu mwanasikanawako,avemukadziwake;

19Iweunoti,Tarira,wakundavaEdhomu;zvinomoyo wakowavanamanyawi,wozvikudza;garahakozvino kumusha;nekutiunotsvakireikonjodzi,uwiremo,iwe naJudhapamwechetenewe?

20AsiAmaziawakarambakunzwa;nekutizvakanga zvichibvakunaMwari,kutiavaisemumaokoavavengi vavo;nekutivakangavateveravamwarivaEdhomu 21NaizvozvoJoashimambowaIsiraeriakaenda; vakatariranazvisozvavose,iyenaAmaziamambowaJudha paBhetishemeshiririraJudha

22JudhavakakundwanaIsiraeri,mumwenomumwe akatizirakutenderake

23JoashimambowaIsiraeriakabataAmaziamambo waJudha,mwanakomanawaJoashi,mwanakomana waJehoahazi,paBhetishemeshi,akamuisaJerusaremu, akaputsarusvingorweJerusaremu,kubvapasuwo raEfuremukusvikirapasuworapakona,makubhitimazana mana

24Akatorandaramayosenesirivha,nemidziyoyose yakawanikwamumbamaMwarikunaObhedhi-Edhomu, nefumayeimbayamambo,navanhukuzovarubatso, akadzokeraSamaria.

25ZvinoAmaziamwanakomanawaJoashimambo waJudhawakagaraarimupenyumakoreanegumi namashanu,shurekokufakwaJoashimwanakomana waJehoahazimambowaIsiraeri

26ZvinomamwemabasaaAmazia,okutanga nookupedzisira,tarirai,haanakunyorwaheremubhuku yamadzimamboaJudhanaIsiraeri?

27ZvinopashurepenguvayakaregaAmaziakutevera Jehovha,vakamurangana,vakamumukirapaJerusaremu; iyeakatiziraRakishi;asivakatumavanhuRakishi vachimutevera,vakamuurayirapo

28Vakauyanayepamabhiza,vakamuvigakumadzibaba akemugutaraJudha

CHITSAUKO26

1ZvinovanhuvosevaJudhavakatoraUziya,akangaana makoreaneguminamatanhatu,vakamuitamambo panzvimboyababavakeAmazia

2IyeakavakaEroti,akaridzoserakunaJudha,mambo avatanamadzibabaake.

3Uziyaakangaanamakoreguminamatanhatupakutanga kwakekubataushe,akabataushepaJerusaremumakore makumimashanunamaviri;zitaramaivakerakangariri JekoriaweJerusaremu

4AkaitazvakaruramapamberipaJehovha,sezvakaitababa vakeAmaziapazvose

5AkashingairakutsvakaMwarinamazuvaaZekariya, akangaanenjerepakuzivazvaMwari;zvinopamazuva aakatsvakaJehovha,Mwariakamukundisa.

6Akabuda,akandorwanavaFirisitia,akaputsarusvingo rweGati,norusvingorweJabhine,norusvingo rweAshidhodhi,akavakamagutapaAshidhodhinapakati pavaFirisitia

7MwariakamubatsirapakurwanavaFirisitia,navaArabhia, vakangavagereGuribhaari,nevaMeunimi

8VaAmonivakavigiraUziyazvipo;mbiriyakeikapararira kusvikirapavanopindanapopaEgipita;nekuti akazvisimbisakwazvo

9UziyaakavakawoshongwepaJerusaremupasuworekona, napasuworomupata,napakudzokakorusvingo, akadzisimbisa

10Akavakawoshongwemurenje,akacherawomatsime mazhinji,nekutiakangaanemombezhinjimumapani nokumapani;uyeakangaanevariminavasimi vemizambiringapamakomonapaKarimeri,nekutiaida minda.

11Uziyawowakangeanehondoyavarwi,vaindorwa vachiitamapoka,vachiverengwanokuwandakwavo vachirairwanomunyoriJeieri,naMaaseyamubati, vachirairwanaHananiamumwewavakuruvamambo

12Vosevakaverengwakuvakuruvedzimbadzamadzibaba, ivovarumevaivanesimbanoumhare,vakasvikazviuru zvivirinamazanamatanhatu

13Ivovairairahondoyakangainezviuruzvinamazana matatunezvinomwenamazanamashanu,vaigonakurwa nesimbaguru,kuzobatsiramambokurwanavavengivavo

14Uziyaakavagadzirira,ivovosevehondo,nhovo, namapfumo,nengowani,nenguvodzokurwanadzo,nouta, namabweokupfuranawo

15AkaitawopaJerusaremumichini,yakaitwanavanhu vakangwara,ikaiswapashongwenapamakonaamasvingo, kuzoposheranayomisevenamabwemakuruZitarake rikapararira;nekutiakabatsirwazvinoshamisa,kusvikira asimba

16Asiakatiasimba,moyowakeukazvikudza,akazoita zvakashata,akatadziraJehovhaMwariwake,akapinda mutemberiyaJehovhakundopisazvinonhuhwirapaaritari yezvinonhuhwira

17mupristiAzariandokupindaakamuteveraanevapristi vaJehovhamakumimasere,vaivavarumevoumhare

18IvovakadzivisamamboUziya,vakatikwaari,Nhai Uziya,hazvifanirikutiimwimupisireJehovha zvinonhuhwira,asivapristivanakomanavaAroni, vakatsaurwakupisazvinonhuhwira;budaipanzvimbo tsvene;nekutiwadarika;hamungakudzwinaJehovha Mwarinokudakwenyu

19IpapoUziyaakatsamwa,zvinoakangaakabatahadyana yezvinonhuhwirakutiapisezvinonhuhwira;zvinoakati achakatsamwiravapristi,maperembudziakabudapahuma yakepamberipavapristimumbamaJehovha,parutivi rwearitariyezvinonhuhwira.

20ZvinoAzariamupristimukurunavapristivose vakatarirakwaari,vakaonakutiwavanamaperembudzi pahumayake,vakachimbidzikakumubudisapo;naiye akachimbidzikakubuda,nekutiJehovhawakangeamurova 21ZvinomamboUziyaakavanamaperembudzikusvikira pazuvarokufakwake,akagaraariogamuimba, anamaperembudzi;nekutiakadziviswakupindapaimba yaJehovha;Jotamumwanakomanawakeakavamutariri weimbayamambo,akatongawomhosvadzavanhuvenyika. 22ZvinomamwemabasaaUziya,okutanganookupedzisira, akanyorwanomuporofitaIsayamwanakomanawaAmozi 23NaizvozvoUziyaakavatanamadzibabaake, vakamuvigakumadzibabaakemumundawamarindaaiva amadzimambo;nekutivakati,Anamaperembudzi;Jotamu mwanakomanawakeakamuteverapaushe

CHITSAUKO27

1Jotamuakatangakubatausheavanamakoremakumi mavirinamashanu;akabataushepaJerusaremumakoreane guminamatanhatu;zitaramaivakerakangaririJerusha mukundawaZadhoki

2AkaitazvakaruramapamberipaJehovha,akaitazvose zvakaitwanababavakeUziya;asihaanakupinda mutemberiyaJehovhaAsivanhuvakaitazvakashata

3AkavakasuworokumusororeimbayaJehovha, akavakawozvizhinjipamusoroporusvingorweOferi

4WakavakawomagutapamakomoaJudha,uyeakavaka nhareneshongwemumatondo.

5AkarwawonamambowavanavaAmoni,akavakunda NegoreirovanavaAmonivakamupamatarendaesirivha anezana,nezviyerozvezviyozvinezviuruzvinegumi, nezviyerozvebharizvinezviuruzvinegumiVana vaAmonivakamupazvizhinjizvakadaipagorerechipiri, nerechitatu.

6NaizvozvoJotamuakasimba,nekutiakagadziranzira dzakepamberipaJehovhaMwariwake

7ZvinomamwemabasaaJotamu,nokurwakwakekose netsikadzake,tariraizvakanyorwamubhuku yamadzimamboaIsiraerinaaJudha

8Akangaasvikamakoremakumimavirinamashanu pakutangakwakekubataushe;akabataushepaJerusaremu makoreaneguminamatanhatu;

9Jotamuakavatanamadzibabaake,vakamuvigamuguta raDhavhidhi;Ahazimwanakomanawakeakamutevera paushe

CHITSAUKO28

1Ahaziakangaanamakoremakumimaviripakutanga kwakekubataushe,akabataushepaJerusaremumakoreane guminamatanhatu;asihaanakuitazvakaruramapamberi paJehovha,sababavakeDhavhidhi;

2nekutiwakafambanenziradzamadzimamboaIsiraeri, akaitiravaBhaariwozvifananidzozvendarirayakanyauswa 3Uyeakapisawozvinonhuhwirapamupata womwanakomanawaHinomi,akapisavanavakemumoto, sezvainyangadzazvavahedheni,vakangavadzingwa naJehovhapamberipavanavaIsiraeri.

4Akabayiranokupisazvinonhuhwirapamatunhu akakwirira,napazvikomo,napasipemitiyosemitema 5NaizvozvoJehovhaMwariwakeakamuisamuruoko rwamamboweSiria;vakamukunda,vakaendanechaunga chikurukwavari,vakaendanavoDhamasiko.Naiye akaiswamuruokorwamambowaIsiraeri,akamukunda, akaurayavanhuvazhinji

6nekutiPekamwanakomanawaRemariaakauraya paJudhavanhuvanezviuruzvinezananamakumimaviri pazuvarimwe;vosevarivarumevoumhare;nekuti vakangavasiyaJehovhaMwariwamadzibabaavo 7ZikirimurumewaEfuremu,akangaanesimba,akauraya Maaseyamwanakomanawamambo,naAzirikamimutariri weimba,naErikanamukurushurekwamambo.

8VanavaIsiraerivakatapapakatipehamadzavovanhu vanezviuruzvinamazanamaviri,vakadzi,vanakomana, navanasikana,vakapambawozvizhinjikwavari; vakandoisaSamariaizvozvakapambwa

9AsimuporofitawaJehovhaipapowaivapo,wainzi Odhedhi;iyeakabudapamberipehondoyakasvika kuSamaria,ndokutikwavari:Tarirai,JehovhaMwari wemadzibabaenyuakatsamwiraJudha,akavaisamuruoko rwenyu,uyeimwimakavaurayanehashadzakasvika kumatenga

10ZvinomunotimuchamanikidzavanavaJudha naveJerusaremu,vavevatapwavenyuvaranda navarandakadzi;koimwihamunemhosvawomumene pamberipaJehovhaMwariwenyuhere?

11Naizvozvozvinondinzwei,mudzosevatapwa vamakatapapakatipehamadzenyu;nekutiJehovha akutsamwiraikwazvo.

12ZvinovamwevakuruvevanavaEfremu,Azariya mwanakomanawaJohwanani,naBherekiamwanakomana waMeshiremoti,naJehizikiamwanakomanawaSharumi, naAmasamwanakomanawaHadhirai,vakamukiravakanga vabvakuhondo;

13akatikwavari,Hamungapindipanonavatapwa,nekuti isutakatadziraJehovha,zvinomodakuwedzerazvepazvivi zvedunemhosvayedu,nekutimhosvayeduihuru,Isiraeri vatsamwirwakwazvo.

14Ipapovarwivakasiyavatapwanezvakapambwa kumachindaneunganoyose

15Zvinovarumevakangavarehwanemazitavakasimuka, vakatoravatapwa,vakapfekedzavosevakangavasina kusimirapakatipavopamwechetenezvakapambwa, vakavapfekedza,vakavapfekedzashangu,vakavapakudya nokunwa,vakavazodza,vakatakudzavosevakangavasine simbavavopambongoro,vakavaisaJeriko,guta remichindwe,kuhamadzavo.

16NenguvaiyomamboAhaziakatumashoko kumadzimamboeAsiria,kutivamubatsire

17NekutivaEdhomuvakangavasvikazve,vakakunda vaJudhavakatapavatapwa

+18VaFiristiyavakangavarwisamagutaokumapani+ nekumaodzanyembakwaJudha,+vakakundaBhetishemeshi+neAjaroni+neGedheroti+neSoko+nemisha yaro,neTimina+nemishayaro,+neGimzo+nemisha yaro,+vakagaraimomo.

19NekutiJehovhaakaninipisavaJudhanokudakwaAhazi mambowaIsiraeri;nekutiakafukuraJudha,akatadzira Jehovhakwazvo.

20ZvinoTirigatipirineserimamboweAsiriaakauya kuzorwanaye,akamumanikidza,asihaanakumukunda 21AhaziakatoramugoveweimbayaJehovha,napaimba yamambo,namachinda,akazvipamamboweAsiria,asiiye haanakumubatsira.

22Asipanguvayokutambudzikakwake,akanyanya kutadziraJehovha,iyemamboAhazi 23nekutiakabayiravamwariveDhamasiko,dzakanga dzamurova,akati,VamwarivamadzimamboeSiria zvavanovabatsira,inindichavabayirawo,kuti vandibatsirewoAsivakamuparadzaiyenavaIsraerivose

24AhaziakaunganidzamidziyoyeimbayaMwari akaputsanyamidziyoyeimbayaMwari,akapfigamikova yeimbayaJehovha,akazviitiraaritaripamakonaose eJerusaremu

25Akaitawomatunhuakakwirirapagutarimwenerimwe raJudhakuzopisiravamwevamwarizvinonhuhwira, akatsamwisaJehovhaMwariwamadzibabaake

26Zvinomamwemabasaake,netsikadzakedzose, dzokutanganedzokupedzisira,tariraizvakanyorwa mubhukuyamadzimamboaJudhanaIsiraeri

27Ahaziakavatanamadzibabaake,vakamuvigamuguta, imomuJerusaremu;asihavanakumuisapamarinda amadzimamboaIsiraeri;Hezekiamwanakomanawake akamuteverapaushe

CHITSAUKO29

1Hezekiawakatangakubatausheasvikamakoremakumi mavirinamashanu,akabataushepaJerusaremumakore makumimavirinamapfumbamwe;zitaramaivakerakanga ririAbhijamukundawaZekariya

2AkaitazvakaruramapamberipaJehovha,sezvakaitababa vakeDhavhidhipazvose.

3Pagorerokutangarokubatakwakeushe,nomwedzi wokutanga,akazaruramikovayeimbayaJehovha, akaigadzira.

4ZvinowakapinzavapristinevaRevhi,ndokuvaunganidza panzirayekumabvazuva;

5akatikwavari,Ndinzwei,imwivaRevhi;zvitsaureizvino, munatseimbayaJehovhaMwariwamadzibabaenyu; mutakurekunzetsvinayoseirimunzvimbotsvene

6nekutimadzibabaeduakadarika,akaitazvakaipapamberi paJehovhaMwariwedu,vakamurasha,vakabvisazviso zvavopaugarohwaJehovha,nokufuratira

7Vakapfigawomikovayeberere,nokudzimamwenje, vakasapisazvinonhuhwira,kanakubayiraMwariwaIsiraeri zvipirisozvinopiswapanzvimbotsvene

8SakaJehovhaakatsamwiraJudhaneJerusaremu,akavaita chityiso,nechishamiso,chinoridzirwamuridzo, sezvamunoonanamesoenyu

9nekutitarirai,madzibabaeduakaparadzwanomunondo; vanakomanavedunavanasikanavedunavakadzivedu vakatapwanokudakwaizvozvi

10ZvinomoyowanguunodakuitasunganonaJehovha MwariwaIsiraeri,kutikutsamwakwakekukurukubviswe kwatiri

11Vanakomanavangu,regaikuvavanhuvasinehanya zvino,nekutiJehovhaakakutsauraikutimumirepamberi pake,mumushumire,nokumushumira,nokumupisira zvinonhuhwira.

12IpapovaRevhivakasimuka,Mahatimwanakomana waAmasai,naJoerimwanakomanawaAzariapakati pavanakomanavavaKohati;napakatipavanakomana vaMerari,KishimwanakomanawaAbhidhi,naAzaria mwanakomanawaJehareri,napakatipavaGerishoni;naJoa mwanakomanawaZima,naEdhenimwanakomanawaJoa; 13PakatipavanakomanavaErizafani;napakati pavanakomanavaAsafi,Shimiri,naJeyieri;Zekariya, naMatania; 14PakatipavanakomanavaHemani;napakati pavanakomanavaJedhutuni,Jehieri,naShimei;Shemaya naUzieri

15Ivovakaunganidzahamadzavo,vakazvinatsa,vakauya sezvavakarairwanamambonamashokoaJehovha,kuti vanatseimbayaJehovha

16VapristivakapindamukatimeimbayaJehovha,kuti vainatse,vakabudisatsvinayoseyavakawanamutemberi yaJehovhakuruvazherweimbayaJehovhaVaRevhi vakaatora,ndokutakurirakunzekurukovaKidhironi

17Vakatangakunatsanezuvarokutangaromwedzi wokutanga,vakasvikapaberereraJehovhanezuvarorusere romwedzi;sakavakanatsaimbayaJehovhanamazuva masere;vakapedzanezuvareguminamatanhaturomwedzi wokutanga.

18IpapovakapindakunamamboHezekia,vakati,Tanatsa imbayoseyaJehovha,nearitariyezvipirisozvinopiswa, nenhumbidzayodzose,netafurayezvingwazvokuratidza, nenhumbidzayodzose

19UyenhumbidzosedzakarashwanamamboAhazi pakudarikakwakenguvayaakabataushe,tadzigadzira nokudzinatsa;tarirai,dziripamberipeatariyaJehovha 20ZvinomamboHezekiaakamukamangwanani, akaunganidzavataririveguta,akaendakumbakwaJehovha 21Vakauyanenzombenomwe,namakondobwemanomwe, namakwayanamanomwe,nenhongodzembudzinomwe, chivechipirisochezvivichousheneimbatsvenenavaJudha akarairavapristivanakomanavaAroni,kutivazvibayire paaritariyaJehovha.

22Zvinovakaurayanzombe,vapristivakagamuchiraropa, ndokurisasapaaritari;saizvozvovakativachiuraya makondohwe,vakasasaropapamusoropearitari, vakaurayawomakwayana,vakasasaropapaaritari

23Vakaswededzawonhongodzembudzi,chivechipiriso chezvivipamberipamamboneungano;vakaisamaoko pamusoropavo

24vapristivakadziuraya,vakaitachipirisochezvivineropa radzopaaritari,kutivayananisirevaIsiraerivose;nekuti mamboakarairakutivaIsiraerivosevapisirwechipiriso chinopiswanechipirisochezvivi

25AkaisavaRevhimumbamaJehovha,vanamakandira, nemitengeramwa,nembira,sezvakarairwanaDhavhidhi, novomuoniwamamboGadhi,nomuporofitaNatani;nekuti ndizvozvakangazvarairwanaJehovhanavaporofitavake.

26VaRevhivakamirazvokuridzazvaDhavhidhi,navapristi vanehwamanda

27Hezekiaakarairakutivabayirechipirisochinopiswa paaritariZvinochipirisochinopiswachakatichichitanga, rwiyorwaJehovharwakatangawonokuridzahwamanda, nezvokuridzazvarairwaDhavhidhimambowaIsiraeri.

28Unganoyosendokunamata,vaimbivakaimba,navaridzi vehwamandavakaridza;izvizvosezvikarambazvichiitwa kusvikirachipirisochinopiswachapera.

29Zvinovakativapedzakupisira,mambonavosevakanga variponayevakakotamirapasi,vakanamata

30MamboHezekianamachindavakarairawovaRevhi kuimbiraJehovhavachimukudzanamashokoaDhavhidhi nomuoniAsafi.Vakaimbanziyodzokurumbidzanemufaro, vakakotamisamisoroyavo,vakanamata

31IpapoHezekiaakapindura,akati,Zvino zvamazvitsauriraJehovha,swederaimuuyenezvibayiro nezvipirisozvokuvonganazvomumbamaJehovha.Ungano ndokuuyanezvibayironezvipirisozvokuvonga;navose vakangavanemoyoyokuzvidiravakabayirazvipiriso zvinopiswa

32Zvipirisozvinopiswa,zvakauyiswaneungano, zvakasvikanzombedzinamakumimanomwe namakondobweanezana,namakwayanamazanamaviri pakuwandakwazvo;izvizvosechakangachirichipiriso chokupisiraJehovha.

33ZvinhuzvakatsaurirwaJehovhazvakasvikanzombe dzinamazanamatanhatu,namakwaianezviuruzvitatu

34Asivapristivakangavasingaringani,vakakoniwa kuvhiyazvipirisozvinopiswazvose;naizvozvohama dzavovaRevhivakavabatsira,kusvikirabasarapera,uye kusvikiravamwevapristivazvinatsa;nokutivaRevhivaiva nemoyoyakaruramapakuzvinatsakupfuuravapristi.

35Zvipirisozvinopiswazvakangazvakawandawokwazvo, namafutaezvipirisozvokuyananisa,nezvipiriso zvaidururwazvechipirisochimwenechimwechaipiswa. NaizvozvobasareimbayaJehovharakarongwa

36IpapoHezekiaakafara,navanhuvose,nokudakwezvose zvakangazvagadzirirwavanhunaMwari;nekutichinhu ichichakaitwanokuchimbidzika

CHITSAUKO30

1ZvinoHezekiaakatumanhumekuvaIsiraerinokuvaJudha vose,akanyorawotsambakuvaEfuremunavaManase,kuti vauyekuimbayaJehovhapaJerusaremu,kuzoitiraJehovha MwariwavaIsiraeriPasika.

2nekutimambonamachindaake,neunganoyose paJerusaremuvakangavaranganakuitaPasikanomwedzi wechipiri.

3Nekutivakangavasingagonikuiitanenguvaiyo,nekuti vapristi,vakanatswa,vakangavasingaringani,navanhuwo vakangavasinakuunganapaJerusaremu.

4Chinhuichichakangachakanakakunamamboneungano yose

5Naizvozvovakamisachirevo,kutichizivisochiziviswe pakatipaIsiraerivose,kubvapaBheerishebhakusvikira paDhani,kutivauyekuzoitiraJehovhaMwariwaIsiraeri PasikapaJerusaremu;nekutivakangavasinakuitanguva refusezvakangazvakanyorwa

6Naizvozvonhumedzakaendanetsambadzamambo nemachindaakepakatipaIsraeriwoseneJudha,maererano nemurairowamambo,zvichiti:ImivanavaIsraeri,dzokerai kunaJehovhaMwariwaAbhurahama,IsakanaIsraeri,uye achadzokerakunevakasaravenyu,vakapukunyukakubva muruokorwemadzimamboeAsiriya

7Regaikuvasamadzibabaenyu,nehamadzenyu, vakadarikamirairoyaJehovhaMwariwamadzibabaavo, iyeakavaisachishamisosezvamunoona

8Regaikuvanemitsipamikukutu,sezvakangazvakaita madzibabaenyu,zvipireikunaJehovha,mupinde munzvimboyaketsvene,yaatsvenesanokusingaperi, mushumireJehovhaMwariwenyu,kutikutsamwakwake kukurukubviswekwamuri.

9NokutikanamukadzokerakunaJehovha,hamadzenyu nevanavenyuvachawananyashapamberipevanovatapa, kutivadzokerekunyikaino;nokutiJehovhaMwariwenyu anenyashanetsitsi,haangakufuratiriichisochake,kana mukadzokerakwaari

10Naizvozvonhumedzakamhanyadzikapotapamaguta osepanyikayoseyaEfuremunaManase,kusvikira paZebhuruni;asivakavaseka,nokuvadadira

11AsivamwevavaAsherinavaManasenavaZebhuruni, vakazvininipisa,vakaendaJerusaremu

12NapaJudhaworuokorwaMwarirwakavapamoyo mumwe,kutivateereremurayirowamambonamachinda neshokoraJehovha

13IpapovanhuvazhinjivakaunganapaJerusaremu, kuzoitamutambowezvingwazvisinakuviriswanomwedzi wechipiri,ikaitaunganohurukwazvo

14Vakasimuka,ndokubvisaaritaridzaivapaJerusaremu, vakabvisawoaritaridzosedzezvipfungaidzo zvinonhuhwira,vakadzikandiramurukovaKidhironi 15IpapovakaurayagwayanarePasikanezuvaregumi namanaromwedziwechipiri,vapristinavaRevhivakanyara, vakazvinatsa,vakauyanezvipirisozvinopiswamumba maJehovha

16Vakamirapanzvimboyavosezvavakarairwanomurayiro waMozisi,munhuwaMwari;vapristivakasasaropa ravakatorapamaokoavaRevhi

17Nekutivazhinjivaivapopaunganovakangavasina kuzvinatsa;naizvozvovaRevhivaivanebasarokuurayira vose,vakangavasinakunatswa,makwayanaePasikayavo, kutivavanatsireJehovha

18Nekutivanhuvazhinji-zhinjivaEfuremunavaManase, navaIsakari,navaZebhuruni,vakangavasinakuzvinatsa; kunyangezvakadarovakadyaPasikanomutowo wakapesananowakanyorwaAsiHezekia akavanyengeterera,akati,Jehovhawakanaka ngaakangamwirevanhuvose

19unoshingairanomoyowakekutsvakaMwari,Jehovha, Mwariwamadzibabaake,kunyangeasinakunatswa nomutowowokunatswakwenzvimbotsvene

20JehovhaakanzwaHezekia,akaporesavanhu

21ZvinovanavaIsiraeri,vaivapaJerusaremu,vakaita mutambowezvingwazvisinakuviriswamazuvamanomwe nomufaromukuru;vaRevhinavapristivakarumbidza Jehovhazuvarimwenerimwe,vachiridziraJehovha nezvokuridzisazvainzwikakure

22HezekiaakatauranounyoronavaRevhivosevakanga vachidzidzisazivoyakanakayaJehovha;vakadya pamutambomazuvamanomwe,vakabayirazvipiriso zvokuyananisa,vachizvireururakunaJehovhaMwari wamadzibabaavo.

23Zvinounganoyoseyakaranganakuitamamwemazuva manomwezve;vakaitamamwemazuvamanomwezve nomufaro.

24NekutiHezekiamambowaJudhaakapaunganonzombe dzinechiuruchimwe,namakwaianezviuruzvinomwe, kuungano;namachindaakapaunganonzombedzinechiuru chimwe,namakwaianezviuruzvinegumi;vapristi vazhinji-zhinjivakazvinatsa

25IpapounganoyoseyaJudha,pamwechetenavapristi navaRevhi,neunganoyoseyakabvapakatipaIsiraeri, navatorwavakabvapanyikayaIsiraeri,navakangavagere paJudha,vakafara.

26NaizvozvomufaromukuruukavapopaJerusaremu; nekutikubvapamazuvaaSoromonimwanakomana waDhavhidhi,mambowaIsiraeri,hakunakuitazvakadaro paJerusaremu

27IpapovapristivaRevhivakasimuka,vakaropafadza, vanhu;manzwiavoakanzwika,nokunyengeterakwavo kukasvikakuugarohwakeutsveneikokudenga

CHITSAUKO31

1Zvinoizvizvosezvakatizvapera,vaIsiraerivosevakanga varipovakabudirakumagutaaJudha,vakaputsanya shongwe,nokutemamatandaokunamatanawo,nokuputsa matunhuakakwiriranearitaripakatipaJudhawose naBhenjamini,pakatipaEfuremunaManase,kusvikira

vazviparadzazvoseIpapovanavaIsiraerivose vakadzokerakumagutaavo,mumwenomumwekune zvake

2HezekiyaakagadzamapokaevapristinevaRevhi maereranonemapokaavo,mumwenomumwepabasarake, vapristinevaRevhi,nokudakwezvipirisozvinopiswa nezvipirisozvokuyananisa,kutivashumire,nokuvonga, nokurumbidzapamagedhiamatendeaJehovha.

3Akagadzawomugovewamambowefumayakekutiuve zvipirisozvinopiswa,zvezvipirisozvinopiswa zvamangwananinamadekwana,nezvipirisozvinopiswa pamasabata,nokugarakwomwedzi,nezvemitambo yakatarwa,sezvakanyorwamumurayirowaJehovha.

4AkarairawovanhuvaigaraJerusaremukupavapristi navaRevhimugovewavo,kutivasimbiswepamurayiro waJehovha.

5Zvinovakativachangonzwamurayirouyu,vana vaIsiraerivakapazvakawandazvezvitsva,zvezviyo, newaini,namafuta,nouchi,nemicheroyoseyeminda;uye chegumichezvinhuzvosevakauyanazvozvawanda

6ZvinovanavaIsiraerinavaJudha,vakangavagere mumagutaaJudha,vakauyawonezvegumizvenzombe, namakwai,nezvegumizvezvinhuzvitsvene,zvakanga zvakatsaurirwaJehovhaMwariwavo,vakazviunganidza mirwi.

7Vakatangakuitamirwimumwedziwechitatu,vakaipedza mumwedziwechinomwe

8ZvinoHezekianamachinda,vakativasvikanokuona mirwi,vakavongaJehovhanavanhuvakevaIsiraeri

9IpapoHezekiaakabvunzavapristinavaRevhipamusoro pemirwi.

10IpapoAzariamupristimukuruweimbayaZadhoki akamupindura,akati,Kubvapanguvaiyovanhuvakatanga kuuyisazvipomumbamaJehovha,takangatichiguta, tikasarirwanezvizhinji,nekutiJehovhawakaropafadza vanhuvake;uyechasarandichochivigirochikuruichi 11IpapoHezekiaakarairakutivagadziremakamuri mumbamaJehovha;uyevakavagadzirira

12Vakapinzazvipo,nomutowowakatendeka,nezvegumi, nezvinhuzvakatsaurwa;KonaniamuRevhiakaitwa mutaririwazvo,naShimeimunin'inawakeakangaari wechipiri

13Jehieri,naAzazia,naNahati,naAsaheri,naJerimoti, naJozabhadhi,naErieri,naIsmakia,naMahati,naBhenaya, vaivavataririvachitungamirirwanaKonanianaShimei munin'inawake,sezvakarairwanamamboHezekiya, naAzariamubatiweimbayaMwari

14KoremwanakomanawaIminamuRevhi,mutariri wesuworokumabvazuva,akangaarimutaririwenhendo dzaingopiwaMwarinokuzvidira,kutiagoverezvipo zvaJehovhanezvinhuzvitsvenekwazvo

15VaimuteveravakangavariEdheni,naMiniamini, naJeshua,naShemaya,naAmaria,naShekania,mumaguta evapristi,pamabasaavoakatarwa,kutivapehamadzavo namapoka,nokuvakurupamwechetenavaduku 16vasingaverengivarumevakangavakanyorwamazitaavo, kubvapamakorematatunavanopfuura,mumwenomumwe waipindamumbamaJehovha,kupiwamubayirowezuva rimwenerimwe,pamabasaavoavakangavapiwa namapokaavo;

17navakangavaverengwapamazitaavapristinedzimba dzamadzibabaavo,navaRevhivamakoremakumimaviri navanopfuura,pamabasaavonamapokaavo;

18Zvinovakaverengwamazitaepweredzavodzose, navakadzivavo,navanakomanavavo,navanasikanavavo, paunganoyose;

19NapavanakomanavaAroni,vapristi,vaivakuminda yemafuroemagutaavo,mugutarimwenerimwe,varume vakanyorwanemazitaavo,kutivapemigovekuvarume vosepakatipavapristi,navosevakaverengwanamazita avaRevhi

20NdizvozvakaitaHezekiakwaJudhakose;akaita zvakanakanezvakaruramanezvakatendekapamberi paJehovhaMwariwake

21Pabasarimwenerimweraakatangapakushumirapaimba yaMwari,napamurayiro,napamirau,napakutsvakaMwari wake,wakazviitanomoyowakewose,akakunda

CHITSAUKO32

1Shurekwezvinhuizvi,nokutendekakwazvo, ShenakeribhimamboweAsiriaakasvikaakapinda kwaJudha,akadzikamatendekuzorwanamaguta akakombwanamasvingo,achifungakuzvikundiraiwo

2HezekiapaakaonakutiSenakeribhiakangaauyauyekuti akangaachidakurwisaJerusarema

3Akarangananamachindaakenavarumevakevanesimba, kutivadziviremvurayamatsimeakangaarikunzekweguta; ivovakamubatsira

4Naizvozvovanhuvazhinjivakaungana,vakadzivira matsimeosenorukovarwakangaruchiyereranapakati penyikaiyo,vachiti,MadzimamboeAsiriaachasvikireiko, akawanamvurazhinji?

5Akazvisimbisa,akavakarusvingorwoserwakanga rwakoromoka,akaruvakakusvikirapashongwe,norumwe rusvingorwokunzewo,akagadziraMiropaguta raDhavhidhi,akapfuranhumbidzokurwanadzonenhovo zhinji

6Zvinowakagadzavakuruvehondokutivatarisirevanhu, akavaunganidzakwaaripadareresuworeguta,akataura navozvinonyaradza,achiti:

7Simbai,mutsungemoyo,musatyakanakuvhunduka pamusoropamamboweAsiria,kanapamberipavazhinji vosevaanavo;

8Iyeaneruokorwenyama;asianesundiJehovhaMwari wedu,kuzotibatsiranokurwahondodzedu.Vanhu vakavimbanamashokoaHezekiamambowaJudha 9PashurepaizvozvoSaniheribhimamboweAsiriya akatumavarandavakekuJerusarema,(asiiyeakakomba Rakishi,ainesimbarakerose,)kunaHezekiamambo waJudhanokunavaJudhavosevaivamuJerusarema,achiti: 10ZvanzinaShenakeribhimamboweAsiria,Munovimba neiko,zvamunorambirapakukombwakweJerusaremu?

11KoHezekiahaazinokukurudzirai,kutimugozofa nenzaranenyotahere,zvaanoti,JehovhaMwariwedu achatirwiraparuokorwamamboweAsiria?

12HaaziiyeHezekiaakabvisamatunhuakeakakwirira nearitaridzake,akarairaJudhaneJerusaremu,achiti, Munofanirakunamatapamberipearitariimwe,uye munofanirakupisazvinonhuhwiraipapohere?

13Hamuziviherezvatakaitiravanhuvosevenyikaino,ini namadzibabaangu?Kovamwarivendudzidzenyikaidzo vakagonakurwiranyikayavoparuokorwanguhere?

14Ndianikopakatipavamwarivosevendudziidzo dzakaparadzwachosenamadzibabaangu,wakatongogona kurwiravanhuvakeparuokorwanguhere?ZvinoMwari wenyuachagonakukurwiraiparuokorwanguhere?

15NaizvozvozvinoHezekiangaaregekukunyengerai, kanakukukurudzirainomutowouyu,kanakumutenda; nokutihakunamwariworudzirupinorupikanaushe wakagonakurwiravanhuvakeparuokorwangunapamaoko amadzibabaangu;

16VarandavakevakawedzerakushoraJehovhaMwari nomurandawakeHezekia

17AkanyorawotsambadzokutukaJehovhaMwari waIsiraeri,nokutaurazvakaipapamusoropake,vachiti, Vamwarivedzimwenyikasezvavasinakurwiravanhuvavo paruokorwangu,saizvozvoMwariwaHezekiahaangarwiri vanhuvakeparuokorwangu.

18IpapovakadanidziranenzwigurunomutaurowavaJudha kuvanhuveJerusaremuvakangavaripamusoroporusvingo, kuvavhundusa,nokuvavhundusa;kutivatoreguta.

19VakataurapamusoropaMwariweJerusaremu, vachimuenzanisanavamwarivavanhuvenyika,vakaitwa namaokoavanhu.

20ZvinomamboHezekianomuporofitaIsaya mwanakomanawaAmozi,vakanyengeteranemhakaiyi, vakachemerakudenga.

21IpapoJehovhaakatumamutumwaakaparadzavose vakangavanesimbanoumhare,namachinda,navakuru pamisasayamamboweAsiria.Naizvozvoakadzokera kunyikayakeachinyaraZvinoakatiapindamumba mamwariwake,ivovakangavabudapaurahwake vakamuurayiraponomunondo.

22SaizvozvoJehovhaakarwiraHezekianavakangavagere JerusaremuparuokorwaShenakeribhimamboweAsiria napamaokoavose,akavachengetapamativiose.

23VazhinjivakauyanezvipokunaJehovhapaJerusaremu, nezvipokunaHezekiamambowaJudha;naizvozvokubva ipapoakakudzwapamberipendudzidzose.

24ZvinonamazuvaiwayoHezekiaakarwara,kusvikira pakufa,akanyengeterakunaJehovha,iyeakatauranaye, akamupachiratidzo.

25AsiHezekiahaanakuchiripirazvakanakazvaakaitirwa; nekutimoyowakeakazvikudza,Jehovhaakamutsamwira iye,naJudhaneJerusaremu.

26AsiHezekiaakazozvininipisapamusoropokuzvikudza komoyowake,iyenavakangavagereJerusaremu,saka kutsamwakwaJehovhahakunakuvavingapamazuva aHezekia

27Hezekiaakangaanefumazhinjinokukudzwa, akazviitirazvivigirozvefumayesirivha,neyendarama, neyezvibwezvinokosha,neyezvipfungaidzo zvinonhuhwira,neyenhovo,neyezvinhuzvosezvinofadza; 28namaturaezviyoakawanda,nedzimbadzewaini, namafuta;namatangaezvipfuwozvamarudziose, namatangaamakwai.

29Wakazviwanirawomaguta,nefumayamakwai nemombezhinji;nekutiMwariakangaamupafumazhinji kwazvo.

30NdiyeHezekiawoakadziviratsimerokumusoro remvurayeGihoni,akaifambisaikaruramakurutivi

rwamavirazuvarwegutaraDhavhidhiHezekiaakakunda pamabasaakeose.

31AsipashokorenhumedzamachindaeBhabhironi, dzakatumakwaarikuzomubvunzapamusoropechishamiso chakangachaitwapanyika,Mwariakamusiyakutiamuidze, kutiazivezvosezvirimumoyomake

32ZvinomamwemabasaaHezekia,nokunakakwake, tariraizvakanyorwapanezvakaonekwanomuporofitaIsaya, mwanakomanawaAmozi,mubhukuyamadzimambo aJudhanaIsiraeri

33Hezekiaakavatanamadzibabaake,vakamuviga kumukwidzwaunoendamarindaavanakomana vaDhavhidhi;vaJudhavosenavakangavagereJerusaremu vakamukudzapakufakwakeManasemwanakomanawake akamuteverapaushe

CHITSAUKO33

1Manaseakangaanamakoreaneguminamaviri pakutangakwakekubataushe,akabataushepaJerusaremu makoremakumimashanunamashanu; 2akaitazvakaipapamberipaJehovha,akatevera zvinonyangadzazvavahedhenivakangavadzingwa naJehovhapamberipavanavaIsiraeri

3Akavakazvematunhuakakwirira,akangaaputswanababa vakeHezekia,akamutsiravaBhaariaritari,akaitamatanda okunamatanawo,akanamatakuhondodzosedzokudenga, akadzishumira.

4AkavakawoaritarimumbamaJehovha,kunyange Jehovhaakati,PaJerusaremundipopachagarazitarangu nokusingaperi.

5Akavakirahondodzosedzokudengaaritarimuvazhe mbiridzeimbayaJehovha

6Zvinowakapinzavanavakemumotopamupata wemwanakomanawaHinomi;uyewakanzveran'anga, akaitamazango,akabatauroyi,akabatamasvikiro,navauki, akaitazvakaipazvizhinjipamberipaJehovha, ndokumutsamwisa

7Akaisachifananidzochakavezwa,chifananidzo chaakangaaita,muimbayaMwari,yakangayanzinaMwari kunaDhavhidhinokunaSoromonimwanakomanawake, Muimbaino,napaJerusaremu,randakatsaurapamberi pamarudzioseaIsiraeri,ndipopandichaisazitarangu nokusingaperi;

8HandichazobvisirutsokarwaIsiraeripanyikayandakapa madzibabaenyu;kutivachenjerekuitazvose zvandakavaraira,nomurayirowose,nezvakatemwa, nezvakatongwa,nomuromowaMozisi.

9NaizvozvoManaseakatsausavaJudhanavakangavagere Jerusaremu,vakaitazvakaipakupfuurazvakaitwanendudzi dzakaparadzwanaJehovhapamberipavanavaIsiraeri 10JehovhaakatauranaManasenavanhuvake,asiivo vakarambakuteerera

11NaizvozvoJehovhaakauyisavakuruvehondoyamambo weAsiriakuzorwanavo,ivovakabataManasepakati pemhinzwa,vakamusunganamaketani,vakaendanaye Bhabhironi.

12Zvinowakatiaripakutambudzika,akakumbiraJehovha Mwariwake,akazvininipisakwazvopamberipaMwari wamadzibabaake.

13akanyengeterakwaari,akamuteerera,akanzwa kukumbirakwake,ndokumudzoseraJerusaremupaushe hwakeIpapoManaseakazivakutiJehovhandiyeMwari 14Zvinoshurekweizviwakavakarusvingokunzekweguta raDhavhidhi,kumavirazuvakweGihoni,mumupata, kusvikapavanopindapasuworehove,ndokupoteredza Oferi,ndokurumisapakakwirirakwazvo,ndokuisavakuru vehondomumagutaoseakashongedzwaaJudha.

15Akabvisavamwarivokumwenechifananidzomumba maJehovha,nearitaridzosedzaakangaavakapagomo reimbayaJehovha,napaJerusaremu,akazvirashirakunze kweguta

16AkavakazveatariyaJehovha,akabayirapamusoropayo zvipirisozvokuyananisa,nezvipirisozvokuvonga,akaraira vaJudhakutivashumireJehovhaMwariwaIsiraeri

17Kunyangezvakadarovanhuvakarambavachibayira pamatunhuakakwirira,asivakabayiraJehovhaMwari wavooga

18ZvinomamwemabasaaManase,nomunyengeterowake kunaMwariwake,namashokoavaonivakataurakwaari nezitaraJehovhaMwariwaIsiraeri,tariraizvakanyorwa mubhukuyamadzimamboaIsiraeri.

19Munyengeterowakewo,nokunyengeterakwakeMwari, nezvivizvakezvose,nokudarikakwake,nenzvimbo dzaakavakamatunhuakakwirira,nokumisamatanda okunamatanawonemifananidzoyakavezwa,asati aninipiswa;tariraizvakanyorwapamashokoavaoni 20Manaseakavatanamadzibabaake,vakamuvigamumba make,Amonimwanakomanawakeakamuteverapaushe 21Amoniakatangakubatausheavanamakoremakumi mavirinamaviriakabataushepaJerusaremumakoremaviri.

22AkaitazvakaipapamberipaJehovha,sezvakaitaManase babavake;Amoniakabayiramifananidzoyoseyakavezwa, yakangayaitwanaManasebabavake,akazvishumira;

23HaanakuzvininipisapamberipaJehovha, sokuzvininipisakwaManasebabavake;asiAmoni akarambaachingodarika.

24Varandavakevakaranganavakamumukira, vakamuurayamumbamake

25Asivanhuvenyikaiyovakazourayavosevakanga varanganavakamukiramamboAmoni;vanhuvenyika vakaitaJosiyamwanakomanawakemambopanzvimbo yake.

CHITSAUKO34

1Josiyawakatangakubatausheavanamakoremasere; akabataushepaJerusaremumakoremakumimatatu nerimwe;

2AkaitazvakaruramapamberipaJehovha,akafamba nenzirayaDhavhidhibabavake,haanakutsaukirakurudyi kanakuruboshwe.

3nekutinegorerorusererokubatakwakeushe,achiri muduku,akatangakutsvakaMwariwaDhavhidhibaba vake;negorereguminamaviriakatangakunatsaJudha neJerusaremu,achibvisapanzvimbodzakakwirira, namatandaokunamatanawo,nemifananidzoyakavezwa, nemifananidzoyakaumbwa

4VakakoromoraaritaridzavaBhaari,iyearipo;akatema zvifananidzo,zvaivapamusoropazvo;akaputsanya matandaokunamatanawo,nemifananidzoyakavezwa,

nemifananidzoyakaumbwa,akazvikuyakuitaguruva, akarisasapamarindaavaizvibayira.

5Akapisamafupaavapristipaaritaridzavo,akanatsaJudha neJerusaremu.

6AkaitawosaizvozvopamagutaaManase,naEfuremu, naSimioni,kusvikirapaNafutari,pamatongoawo 7Akaputsaaritarinematandaokunamatanawo,akakuya mifananidzoyakavezwakuitaguruva,akatema zvifananidzozvosepanyikayoseyaIsiraeri,akadzokera Jerusaremu

8Zvinomugorereguminemasererokutongakwake, paakachenesanyikaneimbayacho,akatumaShafani mwanakomanawaAzariyanaMaaseyamubatiweguta, naJoamwanakomanawaJoahazimunyoriwenhoroondo kutivagadziriseimbayaJehovhaMwariwake

9ZvinovakativasvikakunaHirikiamupristimukuru, vakamupamariyakangayaiswamuimbayaMwari, yakangayaunganidzwanavaRevhi,vairindamagonhi, ichibvakunaManasenaEfremu,napavosevakangavasara vaIsiraeri,navaJudhavosenavaBhenjamini;vakadzokera kuJerusarema

10Vakaiisaparuokorwevaitivebasa,vaitariraimba yaJehovha,vakaipavabativaibatapaimbayaJehovha,kuti vagadzirisenokunatsaimba;

11vakazvipamhizhanavavaki,kutivatengemabwe akavezwanamatandaokubatanidza,nokuitamapango edzimbadzakangadzaparadzwanamadzimamboaJudha

12Varumevakaitabasanokutendeka;vataririvavo vakangavariJahatinaObhadhiya,vaRevhivavanakomana vaMerari;naZekariya,naMeshurami,vavanakomana vaKohati,vakariraira;navamwevaRevhi,vosevaiziva kuridzazvinoridzwa

13Ivovaitarirawovatakurivemitoro,vakarairawovose vaibatamabasaamarudziose;pakatipavaRevhipakanga panavanyori,navatariri,navarindivemikova

14Zvinovakativachibudisamariyakangayaiswamumba maJehovha,mupristiHirikiaakawanabhukuyomurayiro waJehovha,wakangewapiwanaMozisi

15Hirikiaakapindura,akatikunaShafanimunyori, NdawanabhukuyomurayiromumbamaJehovha.Hirikia ndokupabhukukunaShafani

16Shafaniakaendanebhukukunamambo,akadzoka neshokokunamambo,akati,Zvosezvakarairwavaranda venyu,vanozviita

17Zvinovaunganidziramariyakawanikwamumba maJehovha,ndokuipamuruokorwevatariri,nemumaoko evaitivebasa

18ZvinoShafanimunyoriakaudzamambo,akati,mupristi HirikiaandipabhukuShafaniakairavapamberipamambo

19Zvinomamboakatiachinzwamashokoomurayiro, akabvaruranguvodzake

20MamboakarairaHirikia,naAhikamimwanakomana waShafani,naAbhidhonimwanakomanawaMika, naShafanimunyori,naAsayamurandawamambo,akati;

21EndaimunondibvunziraJehovha,ininevakasarapakati paIsraerineJudha,pamusoropemashokoebhuku rakawanikwa;nokutikutsamwakwaJehovha,kwadururwa pamusoropedu,kukuru,nekutimadzibabaeduhaana kuchengetashokoraJehovha,kuitamaereranonezvose zvakanyorwamubhukuiyi.

22Hirikia,navakangavarairwanamambo,vakaenda kumuporofitakadziHuridha,mukadziwaSharumi

mwanakomanawaTikivhati,mwanakomanawaHazira, muchengetiwenguvo;(zvinoiyewaigarakuJerusarema pakoreji;)vakatauranayesaizvozvo

23Iyendokutikwavari:AnorevaseizviJehovhaMwari waIsraeri:Udzaimurumewakakutumaikwandirikuti: 24ZvanzinaJehovha,Tarirai,ndichauyisazvakaipa pamusoropenzvimboiyi,napamusoropavagerepo,iko kutukakosekwakanyorwamubhukuyavakaravapamberi pamambowaJudha;

25nekutivakandirasha,vakapisiravamwevamwari zvinonhuhwira,vakanditsamwisanamabasaoseamaoko avo;naizvozvokutsamwakwangukuchadururwa pamusoropenzvimboino,uyehakungadzimwi.

26KanaarimambowaJudha,wakakutumaikuzobvunza Jehovha,mutikwaari,ZvanzinaJehovha,MwariwaIsiraeri, pamusoropamashokoawanzwa;

27nekutimoyowakozvawakangaurimunyoro, ukazvininipisapamberipaMwari,nguvayawakanzwa mashokoakepamusoropenzvimboiyi,napamusoro pavagerepo;ukazvininipisapamberipangu,ukabvarura nguvodzako,ukachemapamberipangu;Inindakunzwawo, ndizvozvinotauraJehovha.

28Tarira,ndichakuisakumadzibabaako,uchavigwa muhwirohwakonorugare,mesoakohaangawonizvakaipa zvosezvandichauyisapamusoropenzvimboiyi, napamusoropavagerepoNaizvozvovakadzokaneshoko kunamambo

29Ipapomamboakatumavanhuvakaunganidzavakuru vosevaJudhanaveJerusaremu

30ZvinomamboakakwirakuimbayaJehovha,nevarume vosevaJudha,nevagariveJerusarema,nevapristi, nevaRevhi,nevanhuvose,vakurunevadiki;ndokuverenga munzevedzavomashokoeseebhukuyesungano yakawanikwamumbamaJehovha.

31Mamboakamirapanzvimboyake,akaitasungano pamberipaJehovha,yokuteveraJehovha,nokuchengeta mirairoyake,nezvipupurirozvake,nezvaakatema, nomwoyowakewose,nomweyawakewose,kutiaite mashokoesunganoakanyorwamubhukuiyi

32AkarairavosevakangavariJerusaremunaBhenjamini kuabvumira+UyevagarivomuJerusaremavakaita maereranonesunganoyaMwari,iyeMwari wemadzitateguruavo.

33Josiyaakabvisazvakangazvichinyangadzazvose panyikadzosedzaivadzavaIsiraeri,akarairavosevakanga varipakatipaIsiraerikushumiraMwari,kushumiraiye JehovhaMwariwavoMazuvaakeosehavanakutsauka pakuteveraJehovhaMwariwamadzibabaavo.

CHITSAUKO35

1ZvinoJosiyaakaitiraJehovhaPasikapaJerusaremu, vakaurayagwayanarePasikanezuvareguminamana romwedziwokutanga

2Zvinowakagadzavapristipamabasaavo, ndokuvakurudzirapabasareimbayaJehovha 3akatikuvaRevhivaidzidzisavaIsiraerivose,vakangavari vatsvenekunaJehovha,Isaiarekatsvenemuimba yakavakwanaSoromonimwanakomanawaDhavhidhi mambowaIsiraeri;haifanirikuvamutoropamafudzienyu; shumiraihenyuJehovhaMwariwenyu,navanhuvake vaIsiraeri

4Zvigadzirei,nedzimbadzamadzibabaenyu,namapoka enyu,sezvakanyorwanaDhavhidhimambowaIsiraeri, nezvakanyorwanaSoromonimwanakomanawake 5zvinomumirepanzvimbotsvene,nemapokaemhuri dzemadzibabaehamadzenyuivovanhu,nebokaremhuri dzavaRevhi

6MuurayegwayanarePasika,muzvinatse,mugadzirire hamadzenyu;kutimuitesezvakarehwaneshokoraJehovha nomuromowaMozisi

7Josiyaakapavanhuzvimwezvipfuwo,makwayana nembudzana,zvosekutizvivezvipirisozvePasika,ivo vosevakangavaripo,vakasvikazviuruzvinamakumi matatu,nenzombedzinezviuruzvitatu;

8Machindaakeakapanokuzvidirakuvanhu,kuvapristi, nokuvaRevhi,vaiti:Hirikia,naZekariya,naJehieri,vatariri veimbayaMwari,vakapavapristinzombedzinezviuru zvivirinamazanamatanhatu,nenzombedzinamazana matatu,kutizvivezvipirisozvePasika

9NaKonania,naShemaya,naNetaneri,hamadzake, naHashabhia,naJeyieri,naJozabhadhi,vakuruvavaRevhi, vakapavaRevhinzombedzinezviuruzvishanu,nenzombe dzinamazanamashanu,kutizvivezvipirisozvePasika.

10Basarikagadzirwasaizvozvo,navapristivakamira panzvimboyavo,navaRevhipamapokaavo,sezvavakanga varairwanamambo.

11IpapovakaurayagwayanarePasika,vapristindokusasa roparavakapiwanavo,vaRevhivakaavhiya

12Vakabvisazvipirisozvinopiswa,kutivazvipenemigove yedzimbadzamadzibabaavanhu,kutivazvibayireJehovha, sezvakanyorwamubhukuyaMozisiVakaitasaizvozvo nenzombe.

13VakagochaPasikapamoto,sezvakangazvarairwa; vakabikazvipirisozvitsvenemuhari,nomumakate, nomumakango,vakachimbidzikakuzviisapakatipavanhu vose

14Pashurevakazvigadziriraivonavapristi;nekutivapristi vanakomanavaAronivakangavachibayirazvipiriso zvinopiswanamafutaazvokusvikirausiku;sakavaRevhi vakazvigadziriraivonavapristi,ivovanakomanavaAroni 15NavaimbiivovanakomanavaAsafi,vakangavari panzvimboyavo,sezvavakangavarairwanaDhavhidhi, naAsafi,naHemani,naJedhutunimuoniwamambo;uye varindivemikovavakamirapasuworimwenerimwe; ngavaregekubvapamabasaavo;nekutihamadzavo vaRevhidzakavagadzirira

16BasaroseraJehovharikagadzirwasaizvozvopazuvairo, rokuitaPasika,nokubayirazvipirisozvinopiswapaatari yaJehovha,sezvakangazvarairwanamamboJosiya.

17VanavaIsiraerivakangavaripovakaitaPasikanenguva iyo,nomutambowezvingwazvisinakuviriswamazuva manomwe

18PasikayakadaihainakumboitwapakatipaIsiraerikubva pamazuvaomuporofitaSamueri;uyemadzimamboose aIsiraerihaanakuitaPasikayakadaisaJosiya,navapristi, navaRevhi,navaJudhavosenavaIsiraerivakangavaripo, navakangavagereJerusaremu

19Pasikaiyiyakaitwanegorereguminamasererokubata ushekwaJosiya

20Shurekwaizvozvozvose,Josiyaagadziratemberi,Neko mamboweEgipitaakandorwanaKarikemishipaYufuratesi; Josiyaakandorwanaye

21Asiiyeakatumanhumekwaari,akati,Ndineikonemi, imwimambowaJudha?Handinakuuyakuzorwanewe nhasi,asineimbayandinorwanayo;nekutiMwari akandirairakutindichimbidzike;regakunetsananaMwari aneni,kutiaregekukuparadza.

22KunyangezvakadaroJosiyaakarambakumurega,asi akazvishandura,kutiarwenaye;haanakuteereramashoko aNeko,akabvapamuromowaMwari,akaendakundorwa nayepamupatawaMegidho

23IpapovapfurivoutavakapfuramamboJosiya;mambo akatikuvarandavake,Ndibvisei;nekutindakuvadzwa kwazvo

24Naizvozvovarandavakevakamubvisapangoro, vakamuisapangoroyechipiriyaakangaanayo;vakamuisa Jerusaremu,akafa,akavigwamunerimweramarinda amadzibabaake.VaJudhavoseneJerusaremavakachema Josiya

25JeremiyaakaitarwiyorwokuchemaJosiya;navaimbi vosevarumenavaimbivakadzivakarevazvaJosiyapanziyo dzavodzokuchemakusvikiranhasi;vakazviitatsikapakati paIsiraeri;tariraizvakanyorwapanziyodzokuchema 26ZvinomamwemabasaaJosiya,nokunakakwake, maereranonezvakanyorwamumutemowaJehovha, 27Zvinomabasaake,okutanganeokupedzisira,tarirai akanyorwamubhukuyamadzimamboaIsiraerinaaJudha.

CHITSAUKO36

1ZvinovanhuvenyikavakatoraJehoahazimwanakomana waJosiya,vakamuitamambopanzvimboyababavake paJerusaremu.

2Jehoahaziakangaasvikamakoremakumimaviri namatatupakutangakwakekubataushe,akabataushe paJerusaremumwedzimitatu.

3MamboweEgipitaakamubvisapaushepaJerusaremu, akaripisanyikamatarendaesirivhaanezana,netarenda rimwerendarama.

4MamboweEgipitaakagadzaEriakimumunin'inawake mambowaJudhaneJerusaremu,akashandurazitarake, rikazovaJehoyakimu.Nekoakatoramunun'unawake Jehoahazi,akaendanayeEgipita

5Jehoyakimuakangaasvikamakoremakumimaviri namashanupakutangakwakekubataushe,akabataushe paJerusaremumakoreaneguminerimwe,akaitazvakaipa pamberipaJehovhaMwariwake

6NebhukadhinezarimamboweBhabhironiakasvika kuzorwanaye,akamusunganamaketani,kundomuisa Bhabhironi.

7NebhukadhinezariakatorawomidziyoyeimbayaJehovha akaendanayoBhabhironi,akaiisamutemberiyake kuBhabhironi

8ZvinomamwemabasaaJehoyakimu,nezvinonyangadza zvakezvaakaita,nezvakawanikwamaari,tarirai zvakanyorwamubhukuyamadzimamboaIsiraerinaJudha; Jehoyakinimwanakomanawakeakamuteverapaushe

9Jehoyakiniakatangakubatausheavanamakoremasere, akabataushepaJerusaremumwedzimitatunamazuvaane gumi,akaitazvakaipapamberipaJehovha

10Zvinogorerakatirapera,mamboNebhukadhinezari akatumanhumevakamuisaBhabhironi,pamwechete nenhumbidzinokoshadzeimbayaJehovha,akaita munin'inawakeZedhekiamambowaJudhaneJerusaremu

11Zedhekiawakatangakubatausheavanamakoremakumi mavirinerimwe,akabataushepaJerusaremumakoreane guminerimwe

12AkaitazvakaipapamberipaJehovhaMwariwake;haana kuzvininipisapamberipomuporofitaJeremiya,aitaura mashokoaibvapamuromowaJehovha

13AkamukirawomamboNebhukadhinezari,akanga amupikisanaMwari;asiakawomesamutsipawake, nokuwomesamoyowake,akaregakutendeukirakuna JehovhaMwariwaIsiraeri

14Uyevakuruvosevavapristinavanhuvakadarikazvikuru kwazvo,vakateverazvinonyangadzazvosezvavahedheni; akasvibisaimbayaJehovhayaakangaatsaurapaJerusaremu. 15JehovhaMwariwamadzibabaavoakatumashoko kwavarinenhumedzake,achifumiramangwananiachituma; nekutiakangaanetsitsinavanhuvakenenzvimboyake; 16asivakasekanhumedzaMwari,vakazvidzamashoko ake,vakanyombavaporofitavake,kusvikiraJehovha atsamwiravanhuvake,kusvikiravasichagonikurapwa.

17Naizvozvoakauyisapamusoropavomambo wavaKaradhea,akaurayamajayaavonomunondopaimba yeimbayavotsvene,akasavanetsitsinejayakana murandakadzi,kanamutana,kanaiyeakangaakwegura, akavaisavoseparuokorwake

18NhumbidzosedzeimbayaMwari,huruneduku,nefuma yeimbayaJehovha,nefumayamamboneyamachindaake; izvizvoseakazviisaBhabhironi

19VakapisaimbayaMwari,vakaputsarusvingo rweJerusaremu,vakapisadzimbadzosedzoushedzaro nomoto,vakaparadzanhumbidzosedzinokoshadzaro

20Avovakangavapukunyukapamunondo,akaendanavo Bhabhironi;kwavaivavarandavakenevevanakomanavake kusvikiraushehwePerisiahuchitonga;

21kutishokoraJehovha,rakangararehwanomuromo waJeremiya,riitike,kusvikiranyikayafariramasabataayo; nekutipanguvayoseyokuitwadongokwayoyakachengeta masabata,ikasvitsamakoreanamakumimanomwe.

22ZvinomugorerokutangaraKoreshimambowePezhiya, kutishokoraJehovharakataurwanomuromowaJeremiya riitike,JehovhaakamutsamweyawaKoreshimambo wePezhiya,kutiazivisemuumambohwakehwose, akachinyorawo,achiti:

23ZvanzinaKoreshimambowePerisia,JehovhaMwari wokudengaakandipaushehwosebwenyika;Iye akandirairakutindimuvakireimbapaJerusaremuriri paJudha.Ndianikopakatipenyuwavanhuvakevose? JehovhaMwariwakengaavenaye,ngaakwirehake