Genesisi
11:1 Zvino nyika yose yaiva yerurimi rwumwe neyeshoko rimwe.
11:2 Zvino zvakaitika vachifamba kubva kumabvazuva, kuti vakawana
bani munyika yeShinari; vakagarako.
11:3 Ndokuti umwe kune umwe: Uyai, ngatiite zvidhina, tizvipise
zvakakwana. Zvino zvidhina zvakava mabwe kwavari, netara ikava dope kwavari.
11:4 Ivo ndokuti: Endai, ngatizvivakire guta neshongwe ine musoro wepamusoro
svika kudenga; uye ngatizviitirei zita, kuti tirege kuparadzirwa
pamusoro penyika yose.
11:5 Zvino Jehovha wakaburuka kuzoona guta neshongwe, izvo vana
zvevarume zvakavakwa.
Jehovha akati, Tarira, vanhu vamwe chete, uye vane chinhu chimwe chete
mutauro; zvino votanga kuita; asi zvino hakuna chingadziviswa
kubva kwavari, izvo zvavafunga kuita.
11:7 Uyai, ngatiburuke, tivhiringidze mutauro wavo ipapo, kuti vagotaura
kusanzwisisana kutaura.
11:8 Naizvozvo Jehovha wakavaparadzira kubva ipapo pamusoro pechiso chenyika yose
vakarega kuvaka guta.
11:9 Naizvozvo vakatumidza zita raro kuti Bhabheri; nekuti Jehovha akaitapo
akapesanisa mutauro wenyika yose; kubva ipapo Jehovha
Uvaparadzire pachiso chenyika yose.
11:10 Iyi ndiyo nhoroondo yedzinza raShemu: Shemu aiva nemakore zana, uye
akabereka Aripakishadhi makore maviri shure kwemafashame;
11:11 Shemu ndokurarama, shure kwekubereka Aripakishadhi, makore mazana mashanu, akabereka
vanakomana navanasikana.
11:12 Aripakishadhi ndokurarama makore makumi matatu nemashanu, akabereka Shera.
11:13 Aripakishadhi ndokurarama, shure kwekubereka kwake Shera, makore mazana mana nematatu.
akabereka vanakomana navanasikana.
11:14 Shera ndokurarama makore makumi matatu, akabereka Ebheri.
11:15 Shera ndokurarama, shure kwekubereka kwake Ebheru, makore mazana mana nematatu;
akabereka vanakomana navanasikana.
11:16 Ebheru ndokurarama makore makumi matatu nemana, akabereka Peregi.
11:17 Ebheru ndokurarama, shure kwekubereka Peregi, makore mazana mana nemakumi matatu, uye
akabereka vanakomana navanasikana.
11:18 Peregi ndokurarama makore makumi matatu, akabereka Reu.
11:19 Peregi ndokurarama, shure kwekubereka kwake Rehu, makore mazana maviri nemapfumbamwe, ndokubereka.
vanakomana navanasikana.
11:20 Rehu ndokurarama makore makumi matatu nemaviri, uye akabereka Serugu.
11:21 Rehu ndokurarama, shure kwekubereka Serugu, makore mazana maviri nemanomwe
akabereka vanakomana navanasikana.
11:22 Serugu ndokurarama makore makumi matatu, akabereka Nahori.
11:23 Serugu ndokurarama, shure kwekubereka kwake Nahori, makore mazana maviri, akabereka vanakomana
navanasikana.
11:24 Nahori ndokurarama makore makumi maviri nemapfumbamwe, akabereka Tera.
11:25 Nahori ndokurarama, shure kwekubereka kwake Tera, makore zana negumi nemapfumbamwe, uye
akabereka vanakomana navanasikana.
11:26 Tera ndokurarama makore makumi manomwe, akabereka Abhuramu, Nahori naHarani.
11:27 Zvino izvi zvizvarwa zvaTera: Tera wakabereka Abhuramu, Nahori,
Harani; Harani akabereka Roti.
11:28 Uye Harani akafa, baba vake Tera vasati, munyika yechiberekerwa chake
Uri yevaKadheya.
11:29 Abhuramu naNahori vakazvitorera vakadzi; zita remukadzi waAbhuramu raiva Sarai;
uye zita remukadzi waNahori raiva Mirika, mukunda waHarani, baba vake
Mirika baba vaIsika.
11:30 Asi Sarai waiva mhanje; akanga asina mwana.
11:31 Zvino Tera wakatora Abhuramu mwanakomana wake, naRoti, mwanakomana waHarani, mwanakomana wemwanakomana wake.
naSarai, muroora wake, mukadzi waAbhuramu mwanakomana wake; vakabuda
pamwechete navo vachibva Uri yevaKaradhea, kuti vaende kunyika yeKanani; uye
vakasvika Harani, vakagarapo.
11:32 Zvino mazuva aTera aiva makore mazana maviri nemashanu, uye Tera akafa
Harani.