2 Madzimambo
1:1 Zvino vaMoabhu vakamukira vaIsiraeri, shure kokufa kwaAhabhi.
Ahazia akawira pasi napahwindo yekamuri yake yokumusoro, yakanga irimo;
Samaria wakanga achirwara, akatuma nhume, akati kwavari: Endai,
bvunzai kuna Bhaarizebhubhi, mwari weEkironi, kana ndichapora pachinhu ichi
chirwere.
1:3 Asi mutumwa waJehovha akati kuna Eria muTishibhi, Simuka, ukwire pano
undosangana nenhume dzamambo weSamaria, uti kwavari, Handizvo here?
nekuti hakuna Mwari pakati paIsiraeri, kuti mundobvunza Bhaarizebhubhi
mwari weEkironi?
Naizvozvo zvanzi naJehovha, Haungaburuki ipapo
mubhedha wawakwira, asi zvirokwazvo uchafa. Uye Eria
vakabva.
5 Zvino vatumwa vakadzokera kwaari, akati kwavari: Nemhaka yei?
Madzoka zvino?
1:6 Vakati kwaari, Mumwe murume akakwira kuzosangana nesu, akati kwavari
isu, endai mundodzokera kuna mambo wakakutumai, muti kwaari, Ndizvo hazvo
Zvanzi naJehovha, Hakuna Mwari here pakati paIsiraeri?
Unotuma munhu kundobvunza Bhaarizebhubhi, mwari weEkironi here? saka iwe
Haungaburukizve pamubhedha wawakwira, asi uchaburuka
zvirokwazvo kufa.
1:7 Akati kwavari: Murume, wakakwira kuzosangana naye, wakange akadiniko?
iwe, ndokuudza mashoko awa here?
1:8 Vakamupindura vakati: wakange ari murume ane mvere, akazvisunga chiuno nebhanhire
dehwe pachiuno chake. Iye akati, NdiEria muTishibhi.
Ipapo mambo akatuma kwaari mukuru wavana makumi mashanu, ana vanhu vake vana makumi mashanu. Uye iye
akakwira kwaari, akamuwana agere pamusoro pegomo. Iye akataura
akati kwaari, Nhai munhu waMwari, zvanzi namambo, Burukai.
1:10 Eria akapindura, akati kumukuru wavana makumi mashanu, Kana ndiri murume
Mwari, moto ngauburuke kudenga, ukuparadze iwe newako
makumi mashanu. Ipapo moto wakaburuka kudenga, ukamuparadza iye newake
makumi mashanu.
1:11 Akatumazve kwaari mumwe mukuru wavana makumi mashanu. Uye
iye akapindura, akati kwaari, Nhai munhu waMwari, zvanzi namambo.
Buruka nekukurumidza.
1:12 Eria akapindura, akati kwavari, Kana ndiri munhu waMwari, moto ngauregedze
buruka uchibva kudenga, ukuparadze iwe navanhu vako vana makumi mashanu. Uye moto we
Mwari akaburuka kudenga, akamuparadza iye navanhu vake vana makumi mashanu.
1:13 Akatumazve mumwe mukuru wavana makumi mashanu wechitatu, anavanhu vake vana makumi mashanu. Uye the
mukuru wechitatu wavana makumi mashanu akakwira, akasvika, akawira pasi namabvi ake pamberi
Eria, akanyengetera kwaari, akati kwaari, Nhai munhu waMwari, ndinokumbira kuti
upenyu hwangu neupenyu hwevaranda venyu ava makumi mashanu ngahuve hunokosha
kuona kwako.
Tarirai, moto wakaburuka kudenga, ukapisa vakuru vaviri
vekutanga vane makumi mashanu nevane makumi mashanu avo; naizvozvo upenyu hwangu ngahuve ikozvino
unokosha pamberi penyu.
1:15 Ipapo mutumwa waJehovha akati kuna Eria, Buruka naye;
kumutya. Akasimuka, akaburuka naye kuna mambo.
1:16 Iye akati kwaari, Zvanzi naJehovha, Zvawatuma nhume
Nhume dzokubvunza Bhaarizebhubhi mwari weEkironi, handizvo here?
hakuna Mwari pakati paIsiraeri, ungabvunza shoko rake here? naizvozvo unofanira
usaburuka pamubhedha wawakwira, asi zvirokwazvo uchafanira kuburuka
kufa.
1:17 Naizvozvo akafa seshoko raJehovha rakanga rarehwa naEria.
Jehoramu akamutevera paushe, negore rechipiri romwanakomana Jehoramu
waJehoshafati mambo waJudha; nokuti akanga asina mwanakomana.
1:18 Zvino mamwe mabasa aAhazia aakaita, haana kunyorwa
pabhuku yaMakoronike amadzimambo aIsiraeri?