1 Makoronike 1 Zvino vaFirisitia vakarwa navaIsiraeri; varume vaIsiraeri vakatiza pamberi pavaFirisitia, vakawira pasi vaurawa pagomo reGiribhoa. VaFirisitia vakateverera Sauro navanakomana vake kwazvo; uye VaFirisitia vakauraya Jonatani, naAbhinadhabhu, naMarikishua, vanakomana vamambo Sauro. Sauro akakurirwa kwazvo pakurwa; vapfuri vouta vakamubata, iye akamukunda akakuvadzwa nokuda kwavapfuri vouta. 10:4 Ipapo Sauro akati kumubati wenhumbi dzake dzokurwa nadzo, Vhomora munondo wako, undibaye. kubudikidza nazvo; kuti ava vasina kudzingiswa varege kusvika vandidadire. Asi zvake mubati wenhumbi dzokurwa akanga asingadi; nokuti akanga achitya zvikuru. Saka Sauro akatora munondo. ndokuwira pamusoro payo. 5 Zvino mubati wenhumbi dzake dzokurwa nadzo wakati achiona kuti Sauro afa, iye akazviwisirawo paari munondo, ukafa. 10:6 Naizvozvo Sauro akafa navanakomana vake vatatu, uye vose veimba yake vakafa pamwe chete. Varume vose vaIsiraeri, vakanga vagere pamupata uyo, vakati vachizviona vakatiza, uye kuti Sauro navanakomana vake vafa, ivo vakarasha zvavo maguta vakatiza; vaFirisitia vakasvika vakagaramo. Zvino fume mangwana vaFirisitia vakati vachiuya kuzopambara vakaurawa, vakawana Sauro navanakomana vake vakafa pagomo reGiribhoa. 10:9 Zvino vakati vamubvisa, vakatora musoro wake nenhumbi dzake dzokurwa, uye akatuma shoko kunyika yavaFirisitia kumativi ose, kundoparidza shoko iro zvifananidzo zvavo, uye nokuvanhu. Vakaisa nhumbi dzake dzokurwa nadzo muimba yavamwari vavo, vakasungira nhumbi dzake dzokurwa nadzo mukuru mutemberi yaDhagoni. Jabheshi-Giriyadhi yose yakati yanzwa zvose zvakanga zvaitwa navaFirisitia Sauro, 10:12 Vakasimuka, ivo varume vose vemhare, vakabvisa chitunha chaSauro nevarume Mitumbi yavanakomana vake, akaenda nayo Jabheshi, akaviga mafupa avo pasi pomuouki paJabheshi, akatsanya mazuva manomwe. 10:13 Naizvozvo Sauro akafa nokuda kwokudarika kwake kwaakaitira Jehovha. achipikisa shoko raJehovha, raasina kuchengeta, uye nokuda kwaro unokumbira mano kumasvikiro, kubvunza kwaari; 10:14 Asi haana kubvunza Jehovha; naizvozvo wakamuuraya, ndokutsauka ushe kuna Dhavhidhi mwanakomana waJese.