2 Samueri
18:1 Dhavhidhi akaverenga vanhu vaakanga anavo, uye akagadza vakuru
zviuru nevakuru vamazana pamusoro pavo.
18:2 Dhavhidhi akatuma chetatu chavanhu pasi poruoko rwaJoabhu.
nechetatu chavo vachirairwa naAbhishai, mwanakomana waZeruya, waJoabhu
uye chetatu chavo vachirairwa naItai muGiti. Uye the
mambo akati kuvanhu, Zvirokwazvo, neniwo ndichaenda nemi.
18:3 Asi vanhu vakapindura, "Hamufaniri kuenda, nokuti kana isu tikatiza.
havangavi nehanya nesu; kunyange hafu yedu ikafa, havangavi nehanya nazvo
asi zvino imwi makafanana navanhu vedu vane zviuru zvine gumi, naizvozvo naiye zvino
zviri nani kuti mutibatsire muri muguta.
Mambo akati kwavari, Ndichaita sezvamunofunga. Uye the
mambo akamira parutivi rwesuwo, vanhu vose vakabuda nemazana uye
nezviuru.
Zvino mambo akaraira Joabhu naAbhishai naItai, akati, nzwirai henyu tsitsi
nokuda kwangu kujaya, iye Abhusaromu. Uye vanhu vose
akanzwa mambo paakaraira vakuru vose pamusoro paAbhusaromu.
Naizvozvo vanhu vakabudira kusango kundorwa naIsiraeri, kurwa kukavapo
mudondo raEfuremu;
18:7 Apo vanhu vaIsraeri vakaurayiwa pamberi pavaranda vaDhavhidhi, uye
kukavapo kuuraya kukuru zuva iro ravarume vane zviuru zvina makumi maviri.
18:8 Nokuti kurwa kwakapararira panyika yose
zuva iro dondo rakaparadza vanhu vazhinji kukunda vakaparadzwa nomunondo.
Zvino Abhusaromu akasangana navaranda vaDhavhidhi. Abhusaromu akatasva nyurusi, uye
hesera rikapinda pasi pematavi makobvu omuoki mukuru, musoro wake ukabatwa
akabata muouki, akakwidzwa pakati pedenga nenyika;
hesera rakanga riri pasi pake rikaenda.
18:10 Zvino mumwe murume akazviona, akandoudza Joabhu, akati, Tarira, ndaona Abhusaromu.
akaturikwa mumuouki.
18:11 Joabhu akati kumurume akanga achimuudza, "Tarirai, wamuona.
Wakaregereiko kumurovera pasi ipapo? uye ndaizodaro
wakupa mashekeri esirivha ane gumi, nebhanhire rimwe.
Murume akati kuna Joabhu, Kunyange ndikawana mashekeri ane chiuru chimwe
ndakabata sirivha muruoko rwangu, asi ndakanga ndisingadi kutambanudzira ruoko rwangu kwauri
mwanakomana wamambo; nekuti mambo akakurairai isu tichinzwa, iwe naAbhishai na
Itai akati, Chenjera kuti kurege kuva nomunhu akabata jaya Abhusaromu.
18:13 Dai ndakanga ndamuitira nhema pamusoro poupenyu hwangu;
hapana chinhu chinovanzirwa mambo, asi ndimi maifanira kuzvigadza
iwe pachako uchipikisana neni.
Ipapo Joabhu akati, Handigoni kunonoka kudai newe. Iye akatora mapfumo matatu
muruoko rwake, ndokubvoora moyo waAbhusaromu achiri mupenyu
ndichiri mupenyu pakati pomuoki.
18:15 Ipapo majaya gumi aibata nhumbi dzokurwa nadzo dzaJoabhu akakomba, akauraya.
Abhusaromu akamuuraya.
Zvino Joabhu akaridza hwamanda, vanhu vakadzoka pakuteverera;
Isiraeri; nekuti Joabhu wakadzivisa vanhu.
18:17 Zvino vakatora Abhusaromu, vakamukanda mugomba mudondo, uye
vakatutira murwi mukuru wamabwe pamusoro pake, vaIsiraeri vose vakatiza vose
kutende rake.
18:18 Zvino Abhusaromu achiri mupenyu akanga atora akazvimutsira a
mbiru iri mumupata wamambo; nekuti wakati, Handina mwanakomana wokuchengeta
akatumidza mbiru nezita rake pachake;
panonzi nzvimbo yaAbhusaromu kusvikira nhasi.
18:19 Ipapo Ahimaazi mwanakomana waZadhoki akati, "Regai ndimhanye zvino nditakure mambo.
mashoko, kuti Jehovha wakamutsiva kuvavengi vake.
Joabhu akati kwaari, Iwe haungaendi neshoko nhasi, asi ndiwe
uchandoparidza shoko rimwe zuva, asi nhasi haungaendi neshoko;
nekuti mwanakomana wamambo wafa.
Ipapo Joabhu akati kumuKushi, Enda unoudza mambo zvawaona. naKushi
akakotamira pasi pamberi paJoabhu, akamhanya.
18:22 Ahimaazi mwanakomana waZadhoki akatizve kuna Joabhu, "Zvisinei hazvo!
ndinokumbira ndimhanyewo nditevere muKushi. Joabhu akati, Mudiiko?
Mhanya hako, mwanakomana wangu, nekuti haungaparidzi shoko here?
18:23 Asi kunyange zvakadaro iye akati, "Regai ndimhanye." Iye akati kwaari, Mhanyai. Zvadaro
Ahimaazi akamhanya nenzira yomubani, akapfuura muKushi.
Dhavhidhi akagara pakati pamasuwo maviri, nharirire ikakwira kumukova
denga pamusoro pesuwo parusvingo, akasimudza meso ake, akatarira;
zvino tarira, murume achimhanya ari oga.
Ipapo nharirire ikadanidzira, ikaudza mambo. Mambo akati, Kana ari iye
Ari oga ane shoko mumuromo make. Iye ndokuswedera, ndokuswedera.
Nharirire ikaona mumwe munhuzve achimhanya, nharirire ikadanidzira kwaari
mutariri wesuwo, akati, Tarira mumwe murumezve achimhanya ari oga. Uye mambo
akati: Unouyawo neshoko.
27 Nharirire ikati, Ndinofunga kuti kumhanya kwewokutanga kwakafanana
kumhanya kwaAhimaazi mwanakomana waZadhoki. Mambo akati, Wakanaka
munhu, uye anouya namashoko akanaka.
Ahimaazi akadanidzira, akati kuna mambo, Rugare! Iye ndokuwa
akawira pasi nechiso pamberi pamambo, akati, Ngaarumbidzwe!
Jehovha Mwari wako, wakakumikidza vanhu vakazvikudza
ruoko rwangu pamusoro pashe wangu mambo.
Mambo akati, Ko jaya, iye Abhusaromu, wakafara here? Ahimaazi akapindura, akati,
Zvino Joabhu wakati achituma muranda wamambo, iye ini muranda wenyu, ndakaona munhu mukuru
mheremhere, asi ndakanga ndisingazivi kuti chii.
18:30 Mambo akati kwaari, Tsauka, umire pano. Iye ndokutendeuka
parutivi, akamira.
18:31 MuKushi akasvika. MuKushi akati, Ndine shoko, ishe wangu mambo;
Jehovha wakakutsivirai nhasi kuna vose vakanga vachimukira
iwe.
Mambo akati kumuKushi, Ko jaya, iye Abhusaromu, wakafara here? naKushi
akapindura, akati, Vavengi vashe wangu mambo, navose vanondimukira
kuita sejaya iro.
18:33 Mambo akavhunduka kwazvo, akakwira kukamuri yakanga iri pamusoro pesuwo.
akafamba achichema, achiti, Haiwa, mwana wangu Abhusaromu, mwana wangu, mwana wangu!
Abhusaromu! Dai ndakafa hangu panzvimbo yako, haiwa Abhusaromu, mwana wangu, mwana wangu!