VaIsraeri Vanotsunga Kutsvaka Baba Vedu

Dhavhidhi anobvunza vose ndokutakura areka yaBaba vedu yakanga yaregeredzwa pangoro itsva. Nzombe padzinogumburwa uye Uza oitsigira, anofira ipapo ipapo. Dhavhidhi anotanga kutsamwa, ozotya, uye areka inosiyiwa kumba kwaObhedhi-edhomu — uko mhuri inokomborerwa.

Chitsauko 13.

Dhavhidhi akarangana navakuru vezviuru nevamazana, nomutungamiri mumwe nomumwe. Dhavhidhi akati kuungano yose yaIsraeri, “Kana zvichionekwa zvakanaka kwamuri, uye kana zvichibva kuna Baba vedu, ngatitumirei shoko kure nokunze kuhama dzedu dzakasara munyika dzose dzavaIsraeri, pamwe chete navo vapristi navaRevhi mumaguta avo nomumafuro avo, kuti vaungane kwatiri. Ngatidzorerei kwatiri areka yaBaba vedu, nokuti hatina kuitsvaka mumazuva aSauro.”

Ungano yose yakabvuma kuita saizvozvo, nokuti zvakanga zvakarurama pamberi pavanhu vose.

Dhavhidhi akaunganidza vaIsraeri vose kubva kuShihori yeIjipiti kusvikira kuRebho-hamati, kuti auye neareka yaBaba vedu kubva kuKiriati-jearimu.

Dhavhidhi navaIsraeri vose vakakwira kuBhaara, kuKiriati-jearimu muJudha, kuti vauye nayo kubva ikoko areka yaBaba vedu, vagere pamusoro pamakerubhimu, pane paparidzwa Zita ravo. Vakatakura areka yaBaba vedu pangoro itsva kubva mumba maAbhinadhabhi; Uza naAhio ndivo vaifambisa ngoro. Dhavhidhi navaIsraeri vose vakapembera pamberi paBaba vedu nesimba ravo rose—nenziyo, nembira, nerudimbwa, nengoma, namakandira, nehwamanda.

Pavakasvika paburiro raKidhoni, Uza akatambanudza ruoko rwake kuti abate areka, nokuti nzombe dzakagumburwa. Ipapo kutsamwa kwaBaba vedu kwakamukira Uza, uye vakamurova nokuti akanga atambanudzira ruoko rwake kuareka; akafira ipapo pamberi paBaba vedu. Dhavhidhi akatsamwa nokuti Baba vedu vakaputikira Uza, saka nzvimbo iyoyo inonzi Perezi-uza kusvikira nhasi. Dhavhidhi akatya Baba vedu zuva iroro, achiti, “Ndingauya sei neareka yaBaba vedu kwandiri?” Saka Dhavhidhi haana kuuya neareka kuguta raDhavhidhi; akaidzorera kumba kwaObhedhi-edhomu muGiti. Areka yaBaba vedu yakagara nemhuri yaObhedhi-edhomu mumba make mwedzi mitatu, uye Baba vedu vakaropafadza mhuri yaObhedhi-edhomu nezvose zvaaiva nazvo.