Isaya
37:1 Zvino mambo Hezekia wakati achizvinzwa, akabvarura ruoko rwake
akafuka nguo dzamasaga, akapinda mumba ma
Jehovha.
37:2 Zvino wakatuma Eriakimu waitarira imba, naShebhina munyori.
uye vakuru vavapristi vakafuka machira emasaga kuna Isaya
muprofita mwanakomana waAmozi.
37:3 Vakati kwaari, Zvanzi naHezekia, Nhasi izuva;
dambudziko, nekutsiurwa, nekunyomba; nekuti vana vasvika
kubereka, asi hakuna simba rekuzvara.
37:4 Zvimwe Jehovha Mwari wenyu uchanzwa mashoko omukuru wavatariri, wakarairwa naye
mambo weAsiria tenzi wake akatuma nhume kuzozvidza Mwari mupenyu, uye
uchatuka mashoko akanzwa Jehovha Mwari wako; naizvozvo simudza hako
nyengeterera vakasara.
37:5 Naizvozvo varanda vamambo Hezekia vakasvika kuna Isaya.
Isaya 37:6 Isaya akati kwavari, Udzai tenzi wenyu, muti, Ndizvo
ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha usatya mashoko awanzwa;
izvo varanda vamambo weAsiria vakandimhura nazvo.
37:7 tarirai, ndichaisa mweya pamusoro pake, uye achanzwa guhu, uye
dzokera kunyika yake; + uye ndichaita kuti aurayiwe nebakatwa riri mukati make
nyika yavo.
37:8 Naizvozvo mukuru wavatariri akadzoka, akawana mambo weAsiria achirwa
Ribhina; nekuti akanga anzwa kuti wabva Rakishi.
37:9 Akanzwa pamusoro paTirihaka mambo weEtiopia, "Wabuda."
kurwa newe. Zvino wakati anzwa, akatuma nhume kwaari
Hezekia achiti,
37:10 Muti kuna Hezekia mambo waJudha, 'Rega Mwari wako.
waunovimba naye unokunyengera, achiti, Jerusarema harichazovipo
akaiswa muruoko rwamambo weAsiria.
Tarira, wakanzwa zvakaitirwa nyika dzose namadzimambo eAsiria
nokuvaparadza chose; zvino iwe ucharwirwa here?
Ko vamwari vendudzi dzakasunungurwa namadzibaba angu here?
akaparadzwa, sezvakaita Gozani, neHarani, neRezefi, navana vaEdheni
vaiva muTelassar?
Mambo weHamati aripi, namambo weAripadhi, namambo weBhabhironi
neguta reSefarivhaimi, neHena, neIvha?
37:14 Hezekia akagamuchira tsamba paruoko rwenhume, uye
Hezekia akakwira kumba kwaJehovha, akaipetenura
pamberi paJehovha.
37:15 Zvino Hezekia akanyengetera kuna Jehovha, achiti:
37:16 Haiwa Jehovha wehondo, Mwari waIsraeri, iye agere pakati makerubhi.
ndimi Mwari, imwi moga, woushe hwose bwenyika;
ndimi makaita denga nenyika.
Rerekerai nzeve yenyu, Jehovha, munzwe; svinudzai meso enyu, Jehovha, muone;
inzwai mashoko ose aSaniheribhi, aakatuma kuzozvidza nawo
Mwari mupenyu.
37:18 Zvirokwazvo, Jehovha, madzimambo eAsiria akaparadza ndudzi dzose.
nenyika dzavo,
37:19 akakandira vamwari vadzo mumoto, nokuti vakanga vasiri vamwari, asi Jehovha
basa ramaoko avanhu, matanda namabwe; naizvozvo vakavaparadza.
37:20 Naizvozvo zvino, Jehovha, Mwari wedu, tiponesei paruoko rwake, kuti vose
ushe bwenyika huzive kuti ndimi Jehovha, imwi moga.
37:21 Ipapo Isaya mwanakomana waAmozi akatuma shoko kuna Hezekia, akati, "Zvanzi naJehovha
Jehovha, Mwari waIsiraeri, zvawanyengetera kwandiri pamusoro paSaniheribhi;
mambo weAsiria;
Ndirori shoko rakataurwa naJehovha pamusoro pake; Mhandara,
mukunda weZiyoni wakakushora nokukusweveredza; the
mukunda weJerusaremu wakakudzungudzira musoro wake.
Ndianiko wawakatuka nokumhura? uye waunopikisana naani?
Wakasimudzira inzwi rako, ukatarira kumusoro nameso ako? kunyange vachipesana
Mutsvene waIsraeri.
37:24 Navaranda vako wakatuka Ishe, uye wakati, "Nenzira."
ndakwira pakakwirira pamakomo, ndiri mungoro dzangu zhinji;
kumativi eRebhanoni; ndichatema misidhari mirefu iripo, uye
miti yemisipiresi yakatsaurwa iripo, ndichapinda panzvimbo yake yakakwirira
muganhu, nedondo reKarimeri rake.
Ndakachera ndikamwa mvura; uye ndinotsika netsoka dzangu
akaomesa nzizi dzose dzenzvimbo dzakakombwa.
Hauna kunzwa here kuti ndakazviita kare; uye nenguva dzakare.
kuti ndini ndakazviumba here? zvino ndaita kuti zviitike iwe
anofanira kuita kuti maguta akakombwa namasvingo ave matongo, ave mirwi ine matongo.
37:27 Naizvozvo vagari varo vakanga vane simba duku, vakavhunduka uye
vakanyadziswa, vakaita souswa bwesango, nomuriwo mutema.
souswa huri pamusoro peimba, nezviyo zvakatsva zvisati zvakura
kumusoro.
Asi ndinoziva kugara kwako pasi, nokubuda kwako, nokupinda kwako, uye nehasha dzako
pamusoro pangu.
37:29 Nokuti hasha dzenyu pamusoro pangu, uye bope renyu akwira munzeve dzangu.
naizvozvo ndichaisa chiredzo changu mumhino dzako, netomu rangu mumiromo yako;
ndichakudzosa nenzira yawakauya nayo.
37:30 Ichi ndicho chichava chiratidzo kwauri: Gore rino muchadya zvakadai
zvinokura zvoga; negore rechipiri zvichamera izvozvo;
asi negore rechitatu munofanira kudzvara, nokukohwa, nokusima minda yemizambiringa, nokudya iyo
zvibereko zvayo.
37:31 Uye vakasara, vakapukunyuka veimba yaJudha, vachatora zvakare
mudzi pasi, mubereke zvibereko kumusoro;
37:32 Nokuti vakasara vachabuda muJerusarema, uye vaya vachapukunyuka
Kushingaira kwaJehovha wehondo kuchazviita.
Naizvozvo zvanzi naJehovha pamusoro pamambo weAsiria, Iye uchaita
regai kupinda muguta rino, kana kuposhera museve imomo, kana kusvika pamberi paro
nenhovo, kana kututira gomo revhu kwariri.
37:34 Nenzira yaakauya nayo, nenzira iyoyo achadzoka, uye haangauyi
muguta rino, ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha.
37:35 Nokuti ndichadzivirira guta rino, kuriponesa nokuda kwangu uye nokuda kwangu
nokuda kwaDhavhidhi muranda.
37:36 Zvino mutumwa waJehovha akabuda, uye akauraya mumusasa
vaAsiria vane zviuru zvine zana namakumi masere nezvishanu;
mangwanani, tarira, zvitunha zvose.
37:37 Naizvozvo Saniheribhi mambo weAsiriya akabva, akaenda, uye akadzokera, uye
akagara paNinevhe.
37:38 Zvino zvakaitika achinamata mumba maNisiroki wake
Mwari, kuti Adhiramereki naSharezeri vanakomana vake vamuuraya nomunondo;
ivo vakatizira kunyika yeArarati, naEsarihadhoni mwanakomana wake
akatonga pachinzvimbo chake.