Genesisi 9:1 Zvino Mwari wakaropafadza Nowa nevanakomana vake, akati kwavari: Berekai, mubereke muwande muzadze nyika. 9:2 Uye kutyiwa kwenyu nekuvhundukwa kwenyu kuchava pamusoro pemhuka imwe neimwe pamusoro penyika, nepamusoro peshiri dzose dzedenga, pamusoro pezvose zvinokambaira pamusoro pazvo nenyika, nepamusoro pehove dzose dzegungwa; zviri muruoko rwenyu delivered. Chose chinofamba chipenyu chichava chikafu chenyu; kunyange segirini ndakakupa zvinhu zvose muriwo. Asi nyama, kana ine upenyu hwayo, ropa rayo, muchafanira kuidya kusadya. 9:5 Zvino zvirokwazvo ropa renyu, reupenyu hwenyu, ndicharitsvaka; paruoko rwevose ndicharitsvaka, neparuoko rwomunhu; paruoko rwevose hama yomunhu ndichatsvaka upenyu hwomunhu. 9:6 Ani naani anoteura ropa remunhu, nemunhu richateurwa ropa rake; mufananidzo waMwari wakaita munhu. 9:7 Nemwi berekanai, muwande; berekai zvakawanda mu nyika, muwande mairi. 9:8 Zvino Mwari wakataura kuna Nowa nekuvanakomana vake vaiva naye, achiti: 9:9 Uye ini, tarira, ndinosimbisa sungano yangu newe, uye nembeu yako shure kwako; 9:10 nechipenyu chipi nechipi chinemwi, cheshiri, kana cheshiri mombe, nemhuka ipi neipi yenyika inemwi; kubva kune zvose zvinobuda cheareka, kumhuka dzose dzenyika. 9:11 Uye ndichasimbisa sungano yangu newe; nenyama yose haingavipo gumaizve nemvura yamafashamo; uye hazvingazovipozve rive mafashamo kuti aparadze nyika. 9:12 Zvino Mwari akati: Ichi ndicho chiratidzo chesungano yandinoita pakati pangu nemwi nechipenyu chose chinemwi, nekusingaperi zvizvarwa: 9:13 Ndinoisa murarabungu wangu mugore, uye uchava chiratidzo chesungano pakati pangu nenyika. 9:14 Zvino zvichaitika, kana ndikaunza gore pamusoro penyika, murarabungu uchaonekwa mugore; 9:15 Uye ndicharangarira sungano yangu, iri pakati pangu nemi nevose chisikwa chipenyu chenyama yose; uye mvura haichazovizve a mafashamo kuti aparadze nyama yose. 9:16 Zvino murarabungu uchava mugore; uye ndichazviona, kuti ndione rangarirai sungano isingaperi pakati paMwari nechisikwa chose chipenyu chenyama yose iri panyika. 9:17 Zvino Mwari wakati kuna Nowa: Ichi ndicho chiratidzo chesungano, yandinayo wakasimbiswa pakati pangu nenyama yose iri panyika. 9:18 Vanakomana vaNoa vakabuda muareka vaiva Shemu naHamu. naJafeti; uye Hamu ndiye baba vaKanani. 9:19 Ava vanakomana vatatu vaNowa, uye nyika yose yakabva kwavari overspread. 9:20 Zvino Nowa akatanga kuva murimi, uye akarima munda wemizambiringa. 9:21 Zvino wakamwa waini, akadhakwa; zvino akanga akafukurwa mukati uthende hwake. 22 Hamu, baba vaKanani, akaona kusapfeka kwababa vake, akavaudza vakoma vake vaviri vakanga vari kunze. 23 Shemu naJafeti vakatora nguvo, vakaiisa pamusoro pavo vose vakadzokera shure, vakafukidza kushama kwababa vavo; zviso zvavo zvakatarira shure, vakasaona zvababa vavo kushama. 9:24 Zvino Nowa wakamuka pawaini yake, akaziva zvakaitwa nemwanakomana wake muduku kwaari. 9:25 Zvino wakati: Kanani ngaatukwe; achava muranda wavaranda hama dzake. 9:26 Zvino wakati: Jehovha Mwari waShemu ngaakudzwe; uye Kanani ichava yake muranda. 9:27 Mwari ngaakurise Jafeti, uye ngaagare mumatende aShemu; uye Kanani ngaave muranda wake. 9:28 Zvino Nowa wakararama shure kwemafashame makore mazana matatu nemakumi mashanu. 29 Zvino mazuva ose aNowa aiva makore mazana mapfumbamwe nemakumi mashanu, ndokufa.