Vatongi
4:1 Zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakaitazve zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha panguva iyoyo
Ehudhi akanga afa.
4:2 Jehovha akavatengesa muruoko rwaJabhini, mambo weKanani, ivo
akabata ushe paHazori; mukuru wehondo yake akanga ari Sisera, aigaramo
Harosheti wavaHedheni.
Zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakachema kuna Jehovha, nekuti wakange ana mazana mapfumbamwe
ngoro dzesimbi; uye makore makumi maviri akamanikidza kwazvo vana venhaka
Izirayeri.
Zvino Dhebhora, muporofitakadzi, mukadzi waRapidhoti, wakange achitonga Isiraeri
nguva iyoyo.
4:5 Iye waigara pasi pomuchindwe waDhebhora, pakati peRama neBheteri
Vana vaIsiraeri vaisienda kwaari kuzotongerwa mhaka dzavo;
4:6 Akatuma nhume kundodana Bharaki, mwanakomana waAbhinowami paKedheshinafutari.
akati kwaari, Jehovha Mwari waIsiraeri haana kuraira here, achiti, Enda?
uswedere kugomo reTabhori, uende navarume vehondo vane zviuru zvine gumi
Vana vaNafutari, navana vaZebhuruni?
Ndichakwevera kwauri parukova Kishoni, Sisera, mukuru wehondo
nehondo yaJabhini, nengoro dzake, navanhu vake vazhinji; uye ini ndichanunura
muise muruoko rwenyu.
4:8 Bharaki akati kwaari, Kana imwi mukaenda neni, ini ndichaenda, asi kana imwi mukaenda neni
iwe haungaendi neni, kana neniwo handingaendi.
4:9 Iye ndokuti: Zvirokwazvo ndichaenda newe, kunyange parwendo
zvaunotora hazvingakudzwi; nekuti Jehovha achatengesa
Sisera muruoko rwomukadzi. Dhebhora akasimuka, akaenda naBharaki
kuKedheshi.
Bharaki akakoka Zebhuruni naNafutari paKedheshi; akakwira ane gumi
varume vane zviuru vakanga vachimutevera; naDhebhora akakwira naye.
4:11 Zvino Hebheri muKeni, akanga ari wevanakomana vaHobhabhi, baba vake
murayiro waMozisi, akanga azviparadzanisa navaKeni, akadzika tende rake
kusvikira pamuouki weZaanaimi, uri paKedheshi.
4:12 Zvino vakaudza Sisera kuti Bharaki, mwanakomana waAbhinowami, wakwira
gomo reTabhori.
Sisera akaunganidza ngoro dzake dzose, dzina mazana mapfumbamwe
ngoro dzamatare, navanhu vose vaakanga anavo, vachibva Harosheti
wevahedheni kusvikira parukova Kishoni.
4:14 Zvino Dhebhora akati kuna Bharaki, Simuka; nekuti iri izuva raJehovha
iye wakaisa Sisera muruoko rwako; Jehovha haana kubuda pamberi pako here?
iwe? Naizvozvo Bharaki akaburuka mugomo reTabhori, uye varume vane zviuru zvine gumi shure kwavo
iye.
4:15 Zvino Jehovha akavhundusa Sisera nengoro dzake dzose, nehondo yake yose.
nekwakapinza kwemunondo pamberi paBharaki; naizvozvo Sisera akaburuka
ngoro yake ndokutiza netsoka dzake.
Asi Bharaki wakatevera ngoro, nehondo kusvikira paHarosheti
uye hondo yose yaSisera yakawira pamucheto wezasi
munondo; kwakanga kusina munhu wakasara.
4:17 Asi Sisera akatiza namakumbo kutende raJaeri, mukadzi waJaeri
Hebheri muKeni; nekuti kwakanga kuno rugare pakati paJabhini, mambo weHazori
neimba yaHebheri muKeni.
4:18 Jaeri akabuda kundosangana naSisera, akati kwaari, Tsaukai, ishe wangu!
chitsaukira kwandiri; musatya. Ipapo akatsaukira kwaari mukamuri
tende, akamufukidza nejasi.
4:19 Akati kwaari, Ndipewo zvimvura, ndimwe; nokuti
ndine nyota. Akazarura dende romukaka, akamupa kuti amwe, uye
akamufukidza.
4:20 Akatizve kwaari: Mira pamukova wetende, ugova.
kana ani nani akauya akakubvunza, achiti, Pano munhu here?
here? kuti uti, Kwete.
4:21 Ipapo Jaeri, mukadzi waHebheri, akatora mbambo yetende, akatora nyundo patende.
ruoko rwake, akaenda kwaari zvinyoronyoro, akarovera mbambo muzvavovo zvake;
akairoverera muvhu, nekuti wakange abatwa kwazvo nehope, aneta; Saka iye
akafa.
4:22 Zvino tarira, Bharaki wakati achitevera Sisera, Jaeri akabuda kuzosangana naye, akamuuraya.
akati kwaari: Uyai, ndikuratidzei munhu wamunotsvaka. Uye
akapinda mutende rake, akawana Sisera arere afa, mbambo yakanga irimo
temberi dzake.
4:23 Naizvozvo nomusi iwoyo Mwari wakakunda Jabhini, mambo weKanani, pamberi pavana
yaIsraeri.
Ruoko rwavana vaIsiraeri rwakakunda, rukakunda
Jabhini, mambo weKanani, kusvikira vaparadza Jabhini, mambo weKanani.