2 Madzimambo
3:1 Zvino Jehoramu mwanakomana waAhabhi wakatanga kubata ushe hwaIsiraeri paSamaria
negore regumi namasere raJehoshafati mambo waJudha, akabata ushe makore ane gumi namaviri.
3:2 Akaita zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha; asi kwete sababa vake.
uye sezvakaita mai vake; nekuti akabvisa chifananidzo chaBhaari chababa vake
akanga agadzira.
3:3 Kunyange zvakadaro, wakanamatira zvivi zvaJerobhoamu mwanakomana waNebhati;
wakatadzisa Isiraeri; haana kutsauka kwazviri.
Zvino Mesha mambo waMoabhu wakange ari mwene wamakwai, waipa kuna mambo weBhabhironi
VaIsraeri vanosvika makwayana zviuru zana, namakondohwe zviuru zana
makushe.
3:5 Asi Ahabhi wakati afa, mambo waMoabhu akamukira
pamusoro pamambo waIsraeri.
Mambo Jehoramu akabuda paSamaria nenguva iyo, akaverenga vose
Izirayeri.
3:7 Akatuma shoko kuna Jehoshafati mambo waJudha, akati, Mambo!
vaMoabhu vakandimukirawo; uchaenda neni kundorwa naMoabhu here?
hondo? Iye akati, Ndichakwira; ini ndakaita sewe, navanhu vangu savanhu vako
vanhu, namabhiza angu samabhiza ako.
3:8 Iye akati, Tichakwira nenzira ipi? Iye akapindura, akati, Nzira yokupinda nayo
renje reEdhomu.
3:9 Naizvozvo mambo waIsiraeri akaenda, namambo waJudha, namambo waEdhomu.
vakafamba mazuva manomwe vachipoterera; asi pakanga pasina
mvura yehondo, neyemombe dzakavatevera.
Mambo waIsiraeri akati, Haiwa! Jehovha akadana ava vatatu
madzimambo pamwechete kuvaisa mumaoko avaMoabhu.
Asi Jehoshafati akati, Hakuchina muporofita waJehovha pano here?
Mungabvunza Jehovha naye here? Uye mumwe wavaranda vamambo waIsraeri
akapindura, akati, Erisha mwanakomana waShafati ari pano, wakadeya kudira mvura
pamaoko aEria.
Jehoshafati akati, Shoko raJehovha riri kwaari. Saka mambo we
VaIsiraeri, naJehoshafati, namambo waEdhomu vakaenda kwaari.
Erisha akati kuna mambo waIsiraeri, Ndineiko nemi?
Endai kuvaporofita vababa venyu nokuvaporofita venyu
amai. Mambo waIsiraeri akati kwaari, Kwete, nekuti Jehovha wazviita
akadana madzimambo awa matatu pamwechete, kuti avaise mumaoko aJehovha
Moabhu.
3:14 Erisha akati, NaJehovha wehondo mupenyu, iye wandimire pamberi pake.
zvirokwazvo dai ndisaiva nehanya namambo Jehoshafati
zvaJudha, handina kutarira kwamuri, kana kukuonai imi.
3:15 Asi zvino uyai kwandiri nomuridzi wembira. Zvino zvakaitika kuti muridzi wembira
akaridza, ruoko rwaJehovha rukauya pamusoro pake.
Akati, Zvanzi naJehovha, Cherai makoronga mazhinji pamupata uyu.
nekuti zvanzi naJehovha, Hamungawoni mhepo, hamungawoni;
rain; kunyange zvakadaro mupata uyu uchazadzwa nemvura, kuti mumwe;
imwi nemombe dzenyu, nemombe dzenyu.
3:18 Asi chinhu ichi chiduku pamberi paJehovha;
vaMoabhuwo mumaoko enyu.
Muchaparadza guta rimwe nerimwe rakakomberedzwa nemasvingo, neguta rimwe nerimwe rakatsaurwa, mucharikunda
wakatema miti yose yakanaka, vakadzivira matsime ose emvura, nokushatisa zvose zvakanaka
munda namabwe.
3:20 Zvino fume mangwana, nenguva yokubayira chipo.
tarira, mvura yakasvika nenzira yaEdhomu, nyika ikavapo
akazadzwa nemvura.
Zvino vaMoabhu vose vakati vachinzwa kuti madzimambo akanga asvika kuzorwa
vakaunganidza vose vaigona kupfeka nhumbi dzokurwa, uye
kumusoro, akamira pamuganhu.
3:22 Vakamuka mangwanani-ngwanani, zuva richipenya pamvura.
vaMoabhu vakaona mvura vari kune rumwe rutivi yakatsvuka seropa;
3:23 Vakati, Iropa; zvirokwazvo madzimambo achaurawa, asi apiwa
Naizvozvo zvino, vaMoabhu, endai mundopamba.
3:24 Pavakasvika kumusasa waIsraeri, vaIsraeri vakasimuka
vakakunda vaMoabhu, vakatiza pamberi pavo; asi vakasimuka
vakaparadza vaMoabhu, kunyange munyika yavo.
3:25 Vakaputsa maguta, uye pamunda mumwe nomumwe wakanaka
mumwe nomumwe ibwe rake, akarizadza; uye vakadzivira matsime ose
mvura, ikatema miti yose yakanaka, asi paKirihareseti bedzi vakaisiya
mabwe ayo; asi vapfuri vezvimviriri vakaipoterera, vakairova.
3:26 Zvino mambo waMoabhu wakati achiona kuti wakundwa pakurwa, iye
akatora varume vana mazana manomwe vaigona kurwa nomunondo, kuti vapanze manheru
kuna mambo waEdhomu, asi vakakoniwa.
3:27 Ipapo akatora mwanakomana wake wedangwe, aifanira kutonga panzvimbo yake, uye
akamubayira chive chipiriso chinopiswa parusvingo. Uye kwaive kwakakura
vakatsamwira Isiraeri; vakabva kwaari, vakadzokera kumusha
nyika yavo.