Vatongi
12:1 Zvino varume vaEfuremu vakaungana pamwechete, vakaenda kuchamhembe.
akati kuna Jefuta, Wakapfuurireiko kundorwa?
imwi vana vaAmoni, mukasatidana isu kuti tiende nemi here? tichadaro
upise imba yako pamusoro pako nomoto.
Jefuta akati kwavari, Ini navanhu vangu takanga tichitambudzika kwazvo;
vana vaAmoni; uye panguva yandakakudanai, hamuna kundinunura mairi
maoko avo.
12:3 Zvino ndakati ndichiona kuti hamuna kundinunura, ndakaisa upenyu hwangu mumaoko angu, uye
vakayambuka kundorwa navana vaAmoni, Jehovha akavarwira
naizvozvo makwira kwandiri nhasi kundorwa
pamusoro pangu?
Ipapo Jefuta akaunganidza varume vose veGiriyadhi, akarwa navo;
Varume veGiriyadhi vakaparadza Efuremu, nekuti vakati, Imi
VaGiriyadhi ndivo vatiza kuna Efuremu, pakati pavaEfuremu, napakati pevatorwa
Manassites.
12:5 Zvino vaGiriyadhi vakandogarira mazambuko aJoridhani pamberi pavaEfuremu.
zvino vakati vapukunyuka vaEfuremu vakati, Regai
ndipfuure; varume veGiriyadhi vakati kwaari, Ndiwe murume here?
vaEfremu? Kana akati, Kwete;
12:6 Ipapo vakati kwaari, Zvino chiti, Shibhoreti; iye akati, Sibhoreti;
akanga asingakwanisi kugadzirira kududza zvakarurama. Ipapo vakamubata, vakauraya
pamipata yaJorodhani, uye panguva iyoyo yakawira pasi
vaEfuremu vane zviuru zvina makumi mana nezviviri.
Jefuta akatonga vaIsiraeri makore matanhatu. Ipapo Jefuta muGiriyadhi akafa;
akavigwa mune rimwe remaguta eGiriyadhi.
Shure kwake Ibhuzani weBheterehemu wakatonga Isiraeri.
9 Iye wakange ana vanakomana vana makumi matatu, navanasikana vana makumi matatu, vaakatuma vamwe kunze, akavatuma
akatorera vanakomana vake vanasikana vana makumi matatu vakabva kunze. Iye akatonga vaIsiraeri
makore manomwe.
12:10 Ibhuzani akafa, uye akavigwa paBheterehemu.
12:11 Shure kwake Eroni muZebhuruni wakatonga Isiraeri; iye akatonga vaIsiraeri
makore gumi.
Eroni muZebhuruni akafa, akavigwa paAjaroni panyika
waZebhuruni.
Shure kwake Abhidhoni mwanakomana waHireri, muPiratoni, wakatonga Isiraeri.
12:14 Aiva nevanakomana makumi mana nevazukuru makumi matatu, vaitasva mabhiza makumi matanhatu.
akatonga vaIsiraeri makore masere.
12:15 Abhidhoni mwanakomana waHireri, muPiratoni, akafa, akavigwa
Piratoni panyika yaEfuremu, panyika yamakomo yavaAmareki.