Soromoni Anorumbidza Baba Pamberi paIsraeri Yose
Soromoni anoropafadza vanhu, anopfugama pachikuva chendarira, ndokunyengetera. Anoziva kuti kunyange denga pacharo harigoni kukwanisa Baba vake, saka anokumbira chinhu chimwe kakawanda: kuti meso avo nenzeve dzavo zvirambe zvakazaruka zvakatarira nzvimbo ino — pakukundwa, pakusanaya kwemvura, panzara, nomuutapwa.
6 1Ipapo Soromoni akati, “Baba vedu vakati vaizogara murima rakakora. 2Asi ndakakuvakirai imba yakakwirira, nzvimbo yokuti mugaremo nokusingaperi.”
3Ipapo mambo akatendeuka akaropafadza ungano yose yaIsraeri vamire vose. 4Akati, “Ngavarumbidzwe Baba vedu, Mwari waIsraeri, vane ruoko rwakazadzisa zvakavimbiswa nomuromo wavo kuna baba vangu Dhavhidhi, vachiti,
5‘Kubvira zuva randakabudisa vanhu vangu muIjipiti, handina kusarudza guta pamarudzi ose aIsraeri kuti ndivake imba yezita rangu kuti rivepo, kana munhu kuti atonge vanhu vangu Israeri. 6Asi ndakasarudza Jerusarema kuti zita rangu rivepo, uye ndakasarudza Dhavhidhi kuti atungamirire vanhu vangu Israeri.’
7Dhavhidhi baba vangu vakanga vaine mumwoyo mavo kuvaka imba yezita raBaba vedu, Mwari waIsraeri.
8Asi Baba vedu vakati kuna Dhavhidhi baba vangu, ‘Zvazvakanga zviri mumwoyo mako kuvaka imba yezita rangu, wakaita zvakanaka kuva nepfungwa iyi. 9Asi iwe hauzovaki imba iyi; mwanakomana wako, anobva muchiuno chako chaiwo—ndiye achavaka imba yezita rangu.’
10Zvino Baba vedu vazadzisa shoko ravakataura: ndatsiva Dhavhidhi baba vangu uye ndigere pachigaro choushe chaIsraeri, sezvavakavimbisa, uye ndavaka imba yezita raBaba vedu, Mwari waIsraeri. 11Ipapo ndakaisa areka, umo mune sungano yakaitwa naBaba vedu navanhu vaIsraeri.”
Soromoni Anotsaurira Imba yaBaba Nomunyengetero
12Ipapo Soromoni akamira pamberi pearitari yaBaba vedu pamberi peungano yose yaIsraeri akatambanudza maoko ake. 13Soromoni akanga aita chikuva chendarira chakareba anenge fiti nomwe nehafu, noupamhi hwefiti nomwe nehafu, nokukwirira kwefiti ina nehafu, akachiisa pakati peruvazhe. Akamira pamusoro pacho, akapfugama pamberi peungano yose yaIsraeri, akatambanudza maoko ake akananga kudenga. 14Akati, Haiwa Baba vangu, Mwari waIsraeri, hakuna Baba vakafanana nemi kudenga kana panyika, vanochengeta sungano uye vanoratidza rudo rusingaperi kuvaranda venyu vanofamba pamberi penyu nomwoyo wavo wose. 15Makachengeta zvamakavimbisa muranda wenyu Dhavhidhi baba vangu; izvo zvamakataura nomuromo wenyu makazvizadzisa noruoko rwenyu nhasi.
16Saka zvino, Baba vangu, Mwari waIsraeri, chengetedzai muranda wenyu Dhavhidhi baba vangu izvo zvamakavimbisa, muchiti, “Haungashayi murume achamira pamberi pangu pachigaro choushe chaIsraeri, chete kana vanakomana vako vakangwarira nzira yavo kuti vafambe mumutemo wangu, sezvawakafamba iwe pamberi pangu.” 17Uye zvino, Baba vangu, Mwari waIsraeri, shoko ramakataura kumuranda wenyu Dhavhidhi ngarisimbiswe.
18Asi Baba vedu vangagara zvirokwazvo navanhu panyika here? Matenga nematenga okumusoro-soro haagoni kukukwanai imi—ndoda imba iyi yandavaka. a a v18 Soromoni anoshamiswa kuti Baba vedu vangaita musha wavo navanhu panyika—chishuwo chakazadziswa zvizere Mwanakomana paakauya kuzogara pakati pedu, uye pakupedzisira apo Baba vedu vachagara navana vavo nokusingaperi. 19Asi inzwai munyengetero womuranda wenyu nechikumbiro chake, haiwa Baba vangu, uye inzwai kuchema nomunyengetero unonyengetera muranda wenyu pamberi penyu. 20Meso enyu ngaave akasvinurira imba iyi masikati nousiku, nenzvimbo yamakati muchaisa zita renyu, kuti munzwe munyengetero unonyengetera muranda wenyu akananga kunzvimbo iyi. 21Inzwai zvikumbiro zvomuranda wenyu nezvavanhu venyu Israeri pavanonyengetera vakananga kunzvimbo iyi. Inzwai muri kudenga, paugaro hwenyu; uye pamunonzwa, muregerere.
22Kana munhu akatadzira wokwake akafanira kupika mhiko, uye akauya akapika mhiko yake pamberi pearitari yenyu mumba iyi, 23ipapo inzwai muri kudenga mugoita chimwe. Tongai varanda venyu: muripire ane mhosva zvakafanira mabasa ake, uye mupembedze akarurama, muchimuripira zvakafanira kururama kwake.
24Kana vanhu venyu Israeri, vakundwa navavengi nokuda kwokukutadzirai, vakatendeukira kuzorumbidza zita renyu, vakanyengetera, vakakumbira kwamuri mumba iyi, 25ipapo inzwai muri kudenga, muregerere chivi chavanhu venyu Israeri, uye muvadzose kunyika yamakapa ivo namadzitateguru avo.
26Kana denga rikazarirwa pasina mvura nokuti vakakutadzirai, kana vakanyengetera vakananga kunzvimbo iyi, vakarumbidza zita renyu, vakatendeuka pachivi chavo pamunovatambudza, 27ipapo inzwai muri kudenga, muregerere chivi chavaranda venyu, vanhu venyu Israeri, pamunovadzidzisa nzira yakanaka yokufamba nayo, uye munayise mvura panyika yenyu, yamakapa vanhu venyu kuti ive nhaka yavo.
28Kana nzara, kana denda, kana kupupwa, kana kuvhuvha, kana mhashu, kana honye zvikarwisa nyika; kana vavengi vakavakomba mumaguta avo—denda ripi neripi kana chirwere chipi nechipi chikauya, 29munyengetero upi noupi kana chikumbiro chipi nechipi chinoitwa nomunhu upi noupi kana navanhu venyu vose Israeri, mumwe nomumwe achiziva kutambudzika kwake nokurwadziwa kwake uye achitambanudza maoko ake akananga kuimba iyi, 30ipapo inzwai muri kudenga, paugaro hwenyu, uye muregerere, mugoripira mumwe nomumwe zvakafanira nzira dzake dzose, sezvo muchiziva mwoyo wake—nokuti imi moga ndimi munoziva mwoyo womunhu wose, 31kuti vakutyei uye vafambe munzira dzenyu mazuva ose avanorarama panyika yamakapa madzitateguru edu.
32Uyewo, kana mutorwa asiri wavanhu venyu Israeri akabva kunyika iri kure nokuda kwezita renyu guru, noruoko rwenyu rune simba, noruoko rwenyu rwakatambanudzwa—kana akauya akanyengetera akananga kuimba iyi, 33ipapo inzwai muri kudenga kwamunogara, muite zvose zvinokumbira mutorwa, kuti vanhu vose venyika vazive zita renyu uye vakutyei, sezvinoita vanhu venyu Israeri, uye vazive kuti imba iyi yandavaka ine zita renyu.
34Kana vanhu venyu vakaenda kundorwa navavengi vavo kwose kwamunovatuma, vakanyengetera kwamuri vakananga kuguta iri ramakasarudza nokuimba yandakavaka nokuda kwezita renyu, 35ipapo inzwai muri kudenga munyengetero wavo nechikumbiro chavo, mugovaruramisira.
36Kana vakakutadzirai—nokuti hakuna munhu asingatadzi—mukavatsamwira mukavapa kumuvengi anovatapa achivaendesa kunyika iri kure kana iri pedyo,
37asi kana munyika yokutapwa kwavo vakazvirangarira mumwoyo, vakatendeuka vakakumbira kwamuri ikoko, vachiti, “Takatadza, takaita zvisakarurama, takaita zvakaipa,” 38kana vakadzokera kwamuri nomwoyo wavo wose nomweya wavo wose munyika yokutapwa kwavo kwavakatapwa, vakanyengetera vakananga kunyika yavo yamakapa madzitateguru avo, neguta ramakasarudza, neimba yandakavaka nokuda kwezita renyu, 39ipapo inzwai muri kudenga, paugaro hwenyu, munyengetero wavo nezvikumbiro zvavo, muvaruramisire, uye muregerere vanhu venyu vakakutadzirai.
40Zvino, Baba vangu, meso enyu ngaave akasvinuka nenzeve dzenyu dzakateerera kumunyengetero wenzvimbo ino.
41Zvino simukai, Baba vangu, muuye kunzvimbo yenyu yokuzorora, imi neareka yesimba renyu. Vaprista venyu, Baba vangu, ngavapfekedzwe ruponeso, uye vakatendeka venyu ngavafare mukunaka kwenyu. 42Baba vangu, musaramba muzodziwa wenyu. Rangarirai rudo rwenyu rwesungano kuna Dhavhidhi muranda wenyu.