Ezekieri
31:1 Zvino zvakaitika mugore regumi nerimwe, mumwedzi wechitatu, muna
nezuva rokutanga romwedzi, shoko raJehovha rakasvika kwandiri, richiti,
31:2 Mwanakomana womunhu, taura naFarao, mambo weEgipita, nokuvanhu vake vazhinji; Ndiani
wakafanana paukuru hwako here?
31:3 Tarira, muAsiria akanga ari musidhari paRebhanoni, ane matavi akanaka, uye pamwe chete
mucheka une mumvuri, uye wakareba kwazvo; musoro wake wakanga uri pakati pemiti
mapazi makobvu.
31:4 Mvura zhinji yakamukudza, pakadzikadzika pakakwirira kumusoro nenzizi dzayo
ichipoterera miti yake, ichitumira nzizi dzayo kuvose
miti yomusango.
31:5 Naizvozvo kureba kwake kwakakwidziridzwa kupfuura miti yose yesango, uye
matavi awo akawedzera, uye matavi awo akareba nokuda kwemvura zhinji
mvura zhinji, pakututira kwake.
31:6 Shiri dzose dzokudenga dzakavaka matendere adzo mumatavi ake napasi pake
Mhuka dzose dzesango dzakabereka matavi, uye
ndudzi dzose huru dzakagara mumumvuri wake.
Saizvozvo wakange wakanaka paukuru hwawo, napakureba kwamatavi awo;
mudzi wake waiva pamvura zhinji.
31:8 Misidhari mumunda waMwari yakanga isingagoni kuudzitira;
haana kufanana namatavi awo, nemipurani yakanga isina kufanana namatavi awo;
hakuna muti mumunda waMwari wakange wakafanana nawo pakunaka kwawo.
31:9 Ndakauita wakanaka nokuwanda kwamatavi awo, naizvozvo ose
miti yeEdheni, yaiva mumunda waMwari, yaimugodora.
31:10 Naizvozvo zvanzi naIshe Jehovha; nekuti makazvikudza
pakureba, uye kumusoro kwake pakati pamatavi makobvu, nokwake
mwoyo wakazvikudza nokuda kwokureba kwake;
31:11 Naizvozvo ndamuisa muruoko rwoune simba pakati pavo
hedeni; zvirokwazvo anofanira kumuitira iye; ndamudzinga panzvimbo yake
uipi.
31:12 Uye vatorwa, vanotyisa pakati pamarudzi, vakamuparadza, uye vakamuparadza
pamusoro pamakomo nomumipata yose matavi awo
wakawira pasi, matavi ake akavhuniwa pahova dzose dzenyika; uye zvose
vanhu venyika vaburuka pamumvuri wake, vaenda
iye.
31:13 Pamusoro pekuparadzwa kwake, shiri dzose dzedenga nezvisikwa zvose zvichagara
mhuka dzesango dzichava pamatavi ake;
31:14 kuti miti yose iri pamvura irege kuzvikudza
kureba kwadzo, kana kupfuudza musoro wadzo pakati pamatavi makobvu, kana
miti yavo inomira pakakwirira, iyo yose inomwa mvura, nekuti ndizvo
vose vakaiswa kurufu, kunzvimbo dzapasi dzenyika, pakati
pakati pavana vavanhu, pamwechete navanoburukira kugomba.
31:15 Zvanzi naIshe Jehovha; Pazuva raakaburukira kuguva I
Ndakakonzera kuchema; ndakafukidza pakadzika nokuda kwake, ndikazvidzora
nzizi dzayo, nemvura zhinji ikadziviswa, ndikaita Rebhanoni
kuti vamucheme, miti yose yesango ikati rukutu nokuda kwake.
31:16 Ndakadederesa marudzi adedereswa nokutinhira kwokuwa kwake, panguva yandakamukandira
kuburukira kugehena, pamwechete navanoburukira kugomba, nemiti yose yemiti
Edheni, iro rakaisvonaka paRebhanoni, iro rose rinomwa mvura, ndiro richava
tichinyaradzwa kunzvimbo dziri pasi pasi.
31:17 Naivo vakaburukira mugehena naye kuna avo vakaurayiwa pamwe chete naye
munondo; uye vakanga vari ruoko rwake, vaigara mumumvuri wake mumumvuri wake
pakati pavahedheni.
Wakafanana naniko pakubwinya nohukuru pakati pemiti yomusango
Edheni? kunyange zvakadaro uchaburutsirwa pasi pamwechete nemiti yeEdheni
uchavata pasi pakati penyika
vasina kudzingiswa pamwe chete navakaurayiwa nomunondo. Uyu ndiFarao uye
boka rake rose, ndizvo zvinotaura Ishe Jehovha.