Zekaria
9:1 Chirevo cheshoko raJehovha panyika yeHadhireki neDhamasiko
pachava pazororo rayo, kana meso omunhu seanotarirana namarudzi ose
Isiraeri achava kuna Jehovha.
Hamatiwo richaganhurana napo; Tire, neSidhoni, kunyange zvakadaro;
akachenjera zvikuru.
Tire rakazvivakira nhare, rikazviunganidzira sirivha sendarama
guruva, nendarama yakaisvonaka samatope enzira dzomumusha.
9:4 Tarirai, Jehovha acharidzinga, uye acharova simba raro muhondo
sea; richapedzwa nomoto.
Ashikeroni richazviona, ndokutya; Gazawo richazviona, ndokufara kwazvo
neshungu, neEkironi; nokuti tariro yaro ichanyadziswa; namambo
Gaza richaparara, Ashikeroni haringagarwi navanhu.
9:6 Uye mwana woupombwe achagara paAshidhodhi, uye ndichaparadza kuzvikudza kwavo
vaFiristia.
Ndichabvisa ropa mumuromo make, nezvinonyangadza zvake
kubva pameno ake; asi unosara, ndiye uchava wedu
Mwari achava somubati paJudha, uye Ekironi somuJebhusi.
Ndichakomberedza imba yangu nemisasa ndidzivirire hondo, nokuda kwake
anopfuura napo uye nokuda kwounodzoka, uye hakuna mumanikidzi
ndichapfuura napakati pawo; nekuti zvino ndazviona nameso angu.
9:9 Fara kwazvo, iwe mukunda weZiyoni; pururudza, iwe mukunda weJerusaremu;
tarira, Mambo wako anouya kwauri; akarurama, anoruponeso;
anozvininipisa, akatasva mbongoro, iyo mhuru mwana wembongoro.
9:10 Uye ndichaparadza ngoro kubva kuna Efuremu, uye bhiza kubva
Jerusarema, uta hwokurwa huchaparadzwa, iye achataura rugare
ushe hwake huchabva pagungwa kusvikira pagungwa;
kubva paRwizi kusvikira kumigumo yenyika.
Kana uriwewo, nokuda kweropa resungano yako, ndakatuma yako
vasungwa vanobuda mugomba risine mvura.
Dzokerai kunhare imwi vasungwa vanetariro, nanhasi ndinozviita
paridzai kuti ndichakutsivai zvakapetwa kaviri;
9:13 Panguva yandakazvikungira Judha seuta, ndikazadza Efuremu semiseve, ndikavamutsa
Simudzira vanakomana vako, iwe Ziyoni, varwe navanakomana vako, iwe Girisi;
munondo womurume ane simba.
9:14 Jehovha achaonekwa pamusoro pavo, uye museve wake uchabuda sezvinoita
uye Jehovha Mwari acharidza hwamanda, uye achaenda
nechamupupuri chezasi.
Jehovha wehondo achavadzitira; vachadya nokukunda
nemabwe echipfuramabwe; vachamwa, vachiita ruzha sapanyika
waini; vachazadzwa sembiya, samakona ekona
atari.
Jehovha Mwari wavo achavaponesa nezuva iro seboka rake
vanhu; nekuti vachafanana namabwe ekorona, anosimudzwa sebwe
mureza panyika yake.
9:17 Nokuti kunaka kwavo kukuru sei, uye kunaka kwavo kukuru sei! chibage shall
fadzai majaya, newaini, itsva, varandakadzi.