Vatongi
11:1 Zvino Jefuta muGiriyadhi, akanga ari munhu ane simba noumhare, uye ndiye akanga ari murwi
Giriyadhi akabereka Jefuta.
11:2 Mukadzi waGiriyadhi akamuberekera vanakomana; vanakomana vomukadzi wake vakakura, ivo
akadzinga Jefuta, akati kwaari, Iwe haungagari nhaka yedu
imba yababa; nekuti uri mwanakomana womutorwa.
11:3 Ipapo Jefuta akatiza vanin'ina vake, akandogara panyika yeTobhi.
varume vakaipa vakaunganira kuna Jefuta, vakabuda naye.
11:4 Zvino nguva yakati yapfuura, vana vaAmoni vakagadzira
hondo naIsraeri.
11:5 Zvino vana vaAmoni pavakarwa naIsraeri.
vakuru veGiriyadhi vakaenda kundotora Jefuta panyika yeTobhi;
11:6 Vakati kuna Jefuta, Uya, uve ishe wedu, kuti tirwe
pamwe chete navana vaAmoni.
11:7 Jefuta akati kuvakuru veGiriyadhi, Hamuna kundivenga here?
Ndidzingei mumba mababa vangu here? zvino mavingei kwandiri ikozvino rinhi
muri pakutambudzika here?
Vakuru veGiriyadhi vakati kuna Jefuta, Naizvozvo tichadzokerazve
iwe zvino, kuti uende nesu kundorwa navana vavanhu
Amoni, iwe uchava mukuru wedu pamusoro pavose vagere Giriyadhi.
Jefuta akati kuvakuru veGiriyadhi, Kana mukandidzosazve kumusha;
kuti varwe navana vaAmoni, Jehovha akavaisa mumaoko avo
ini, ndichava musoro wenyu here?
Vakuru veGiriyadhi vakati kuna Jefuta, Jehovha unopupura pakati pavo
isu, kana tisingaiti sezvamakataura.
11:11 Ipapo Jefuta akaenda navakuru veGireadhi, uye vanhu vakamuita
Jefuta akataura mashoko ake ose kare
Jehovha paMizipa.
11:12 Zvino Jefuta akatuma nhume kuna mambo wavana vaAmoni.
achiti: Unei neni, zvawauya kuzorwa neni?
kurwa munyika yangu?
Ipapo mambo wavana vaAmoni akapindura nhume dzavaAmoni
Jefuta, nekuti vaIsiraeri vakatora nyika yangu pakubuda kwavo;
Egipita, kubva paArinoni kusvikira paJabhoki neJoridhani; naizvozvo zvino
kudzorera idzo nyika zvakare murugare.
11:14 Zvino Jefuta akatumazve nhume kuna mambo wavana veimba
Amoni
11:15 akati kwaari, Zvanzi naJefuta, Isiraeri havana kutora nyika yayo
Moabhu, kana nyika yavana vaAmoni;
Asi vaIsiraeri vakati vachibuda Egipita, vakafamba murenje
kuGungwa Dzvuku, akasvika paKadheshi;
11:17 Ipapo vaIsiraeri vakatuma nhume kuna mambo waEdhomu, vachiti, Nditenderei henyu, ndiite
pfuura hako nomunyika yako, asi mambo waEdhomu wakaramba kunzwa
izvozvo. Saizvozvo akatumawo nhume kuna mambo waMoabhu; asi iye
vakaramba kutendera; naizvozvo vaIsiraeri vakagara paKadheshi.
11:18 Ipapo vakafamba nomurenje, vakakomba nyika ye
Edhomu nenyika yaMoabhu, akasvika kurutivi rwamabvazuva rwenyika yeEgipita
Moabhu vakadzika matende avo mhiri kwaArinoni, asi havana kupinda mukati mavo
muganhu waMoabhu, nekuti Arinoni waiva muganhu waMoabhu.
11:19 Ipapo vaIsiraeri vakatuma nhume kuna Sihoni, mambo wavaAmori, mambo weBhabhironi
Heshibhoni; Isiraeri akati kwaari, Dotitenderai henyu kupfuura napakati
nyika yako panzvimbo yangu.
Asi Sihoni haana kutenda vaIsiraeri kuti vapfuure nomunyika yake, asi Sihoni
akaunganidza vanhu vake vose, vakadzika matende avo paJahazi, vakarwa
pamusoro pavaIsraeri.
11:21 Zvino Jehovha Mwari waIsraeri akaisa Sihoni nevanhu vake vose mumaoko
VaIsraeri vakavaparadza, uye vaIsraeri vakatora nyika yose
vaAmori, vakanga vagere munyika iyo.
11:22 Naizvozvo vakatora nyika yose yavaAmori, kubva Arinoni kusvikira
Jabhoki, nokubva kurenje, kusvikira paJoridhani.
Naizvozvo zvino Jehovha Mwari wavaIsiraeri ndiye wakatorera vaAmori nyika yavo pamberi
Ko iwe ungava nhaka yako here?
Ko haungatori izvo zvaunopiwa namwari wako Kemoshi here?
saizvozvo vachadzingwa pamberi pedu naJehovha Mwari wedu
tinazvo.
11:25 Zvino iwe uri nani kupfuura Bharaki mwanakomana waZipori, mambo we
Moabhi? Iye wakatongopopotera vaIsiraeri, kana kurwa here?
ivo,
11:26 VaIsraeri pavakanga vachigara muHeshbhoni nemisha yaro, uye muAroeri nemisha yaro.
napamaguta ose ari pamuganhu waArinoni, matatu
zana remakore? naizvozvo makaregereiko kuvaponesa nenguva iyo?
Saka ini handina kukutadzirai, asi ndimi munondiitira zvakaipa pakurwa
pamusoro pangu: Jehovha Mutongi ngaatonge nhasi pakati pavana venyika
Isiraeri navana vaAmoni.
11:28 Asi mambo wavana vaAmoni haana kuteerera mashoko
waJefuta waakatuma kwaari.
Ipapo Mweya waJehovha wakauya pamusoro paJefuta, iye akayambuka
Giriyadhi naManase, vakapfuura napaMizipa paGiriyadhi, nokuMizipa
weGiriyadhi akapfuurira kuvana vaAmoni.
11:30 Jefuta akapikira Jehovha mhiko, akati, Kana
regai kuisa vana vaAmoni mumaoko angu;
11:31 ipapo zvichaitika kuti ani naani anobuda pamikova yeimba yangu
uchasangana neni, kana ndadzoka norugare ndichibva kuvana vaAmoni
zvirokwazvo ndezvaJehovha, ndichazvibayira chive chipiriso chinopiswa.
Ipapo Jefuta akapfuurira kuvana vaAmoni, akandorwa navo
them; Jehovha akavaisa mumaoko ake.
11:33 Akavaparadza kubva paAroeri, kusvikira paMiniti, kusvikira paMiniti.
maguta ana makumi maviri, nokusvika paMupata weminda yemizambiringa, ane makuru kwazvo
kuuraya. Vana vaAmoni vakakundwa saizvozvo pamberi pavana
yaIsraeri.
11:34 Jefuta akasvika paMizipa paimba yake, zvino tarira, mukunda wake.
akabuda kuzosangana naye namakandira, nokupembera; zvino iye akanga ari wake oga
mwana; kunze kwake akanga asina mwanakomana kana mwanasikana.
11:35 Zvino wakati achimuona, akabvarura nguvo dzake, uye
ndokuti: Haiwa, mwanasikana wangu! Wandidukupisa kwazvo, iwe uri mumwe
Zvavanonditambudza; nekuti ndakashamisa muromo wangu kuna Jehovha, ini ndikashamisa
haigoni kudzokera shure.
11:36 Iye ndokuti kwaari: Baba vangu, kana makashamisa muromo wenyu kuna Jehovha
Jehovha, ndiitirei sezvamabuda mumuromo menyu;
nekuti Jehovha wakakutsivirai vavengi venyu;
pakati pavana vaAmoni.
37 Akati kuna baba vake, Nditenderei henyu chinhu ichi, ndiregei
mwedzi miviri, kuti ndikwire nokuburuka pamakomo, uye
chema umhandara hwangu, ini neshamwari dzangu.
11:38 Iye akati, Enda. Akamutendera mwedzi miviri, akaenda naye
shamwari dzake, dzikachema umhandara hwake pamakomo.
11:39 Zvino mwedzi miviri yakati yapera, akadzokera kwaari
baba, vakaita naye sezvavakanga vapika;
akanga asingazivi murume. Uye yakanga iri tsika pakati paIsraeri.
40 kuti vakunda vaIsiraeri vaienda gore rimwe nerimwe kundochema mukunda wa
Jefuta muGiriyadhi mazuva mana pagore.