1 Samueri
Zvino Sauro akataura naJonatani mwanakomana wake, navaranda vake vose, kuti ivo
anofanira kuuraya Dhavhidhi.
Asi Jonatani, mwanakomana waSauro, wakange achifarira Dhavhidhi kwazvo, Jonatani akaudza Dhavhidhi izvozvo
Dhavhidhi akati, Baba vangu Sauro vanotsvaka kukuuraya; naizvozvo zvino, ndinoda kukuuraya
zvino uzvichenjerere kusvikira mangwana, ugare pakavanda
nzvimbo, uvande;
19:3 Ini ndichabuda, ndichandomira kuna baba vangu mumunda mauri
uye ndichataurirana nababa vangu pamusoro pako; uye zvandinoona ndizvo zvandinoona
ndichakuudza.
19:4 Jonatani akareverera Dhavhidhi zvakanaka kuna Sauro baba vake, akati kwavari
iye akati, Mambo ngaarege kutadzira muranda wake Dhavhidhi; nokuti iye
haana kukutadzirai, uye nekuti mabasa ake akaitirwa
iwe-wakanaka kwazvo:
19:5 Nokuti akaisa upenyu hwake muruoko rwake, uye akauraya muFirisitia, pamwe chete
Jehovha akakundisa vaIsiraeri nokukunda kukuru; imwi makazviona, mukaita
naizvozvo muchatadzira ropa risina mhosva kuti muuraye
Dhavhidhi pasina chikonzero here?
19:6 Sauro akateerera inzwi raJonatani, uye Sauro akapika achiti:
Jehovha mupenyu, haangaurawi.
Jonatani akadana Dhavhidhi, Jonatani akamuzivisa zvinhu izvo zvose. Uye
Jonatani akaenda naDhavhidhi kuna Sauro, akava pamberi pake sapanguva
yapfuura.
19:8 Kurwa kukavapozve, Dhavhidhi akabuda, akandorwa navaIsiraeri
vaFirisitia, akavauraya nokuuraya kukuru; uye vakatiza
iye.
Mweya wakaipa, wakange watumwa naJehovha, ukauya pamusoro paSauro, agere mumba make
akabata pfumo muruoko rwake; Dhavhidhi akaridza noruoko rwake.
19:10 Sauro akaedza kubayira Dhavhidhi pamadziro nepfumo, asi
akatiza pamberi paSauro, akabaya pfumo mukati
Dhavhidhi akatiza, akapukunyuka usiku uhwo.
Sauro akatumawo nhume kumba kwaDhavhidhi, kumurinda nokumuuraya
Mikari mukadzi waDhavhidhi akamuudza akati, Kana
usaponesa upenyu hwako usiku huno, mangwana uchaurawa.
19:12 Naizvozvo Mikari akaburutsa Dhavhidhi pasi nepahwindo, akaenda, akatiza, uye
akatiza.
19:13 Mikari akatora chifananidzo, akachiisa panhovo, akaisa mutsamiro.
nemvere dzembudzi pamusoro wake, ndokuufukidza nemucheka.
Zvino Sauro wakati achituma nhume kuzobata Dhavhidhi, iye akati, Unorwara.
19:15 Ipapo Sauro akatumazve nhume kundoona Dhavhidhi akati, Uyai naye
ini panhovo, kuti ndimuuraye.
19:16 Zvino nhume dzakati dzichipinda, onei chifananidzo mutemberi
nomubhedha, nomutsamiro wemvere dzembudzi pamusoro wake.
19:17 Sauro akati kuna Mikari, "Wandinyengereiko kudai, ukandiendesa?
muvengi wangu apukunyuka here? Mikari akapindura Sauro, akati, Akati kwaari
ini, Ndirege ndiende; Ndichakuuraya nei?
Naizvozvo Dhavhidhi akatiza, akapukunyuka, akasvika kuna Samueri paRama, akamuudza
zvose zvaakanga aitirwa naSauro. Iye naSamueri vakaenda, vakandogaramo
Naioth.
Sauro akaudzwa, zvichinzi, Tarirai, Dhavhidhi uri Naioti paRama.
Sauro akatuma nhume kundobata Dhavhidhi, asi dzakaona boka raDhavhidhi
vaporofita vachiporofita, naSamueri amire somukuru wavo;
Mweya waMwari wakauya pamusoro penhume dzaSauro, naivowo
akaprofita.
Zvino Sauro wakati achiudzwa, akatumazve dzimwe nhume, dzikaporofita
saizvozvo. Sauro akatumazve nhume rwechitatu, idzo
akaprofitawo.
19:22 Zvino akaendawo kuRama, akasvika patsime guru riri paSeku.
akabvunza akati, Samueri naDhavhidhi varipiko? Mumwe akati, Tarirai!
vari paNaioti paRama.
19:23 Iye akaendako kuNaioti paRama; Mweya waMwari wakagara pamusoro pawo.
naiyewo, akafamba achiporofita kusvikira asvika Naioti
Ramah.
19:24 Akabvisawo nguvo dzake, akaporofita pamberi paSamueri mukati
saizvozvo, akavata pasi, akashama, zuva iro rose nousiku uhwo hwose.
Naizvozvo vanoti, Sauro uri pakati pavaporofitawo here?