Soromoni Anovaka Uye Anoronga Umambo Hwake
Makore makumi maviri okuvaka apfuura, Soromoni anosimbisa maguta, anomanikidza marudzi eVaKanani akasara kuita basa, anochengeta VaIsiraeri sevarwi nevatungamiri, uye anogadza vapristi neVarevhi mumapoka aDhavhidhi. Ngarava dzinobva kuEzioni-gebheri dzinouya nendarama, uye basa reimba yaBaba vedu rinopera.
8 1Shure kwemakore makumi maviri, umo Soromoni akanga avaka imba yaBaba vedu nomuzinda wake, 2Soromoni akavakazve maguta aakanga apiwa naHuramu, akagarisa vanhu vaIsraeri mairi.
3Ipapo Soromoni akafamba akaenda kundorwa neHamati-zobha, akaikunda. 4Akavaka Tadhimori murenje, pamwe chete namaguta ose okuchengetera zvinhu aakavaka muHamati. 5Akavakazve Bheti-horoni roKumusoro neBheti-horoni roZasi, ava maguta akakomberedzwa, aine masvingo, masuo, nemazariro, 6neBhaarati, namaguta ose okuchengeta zvinhu aSoromoni, maguta engoro dzake neavatasvi vamabhiza, nezvose zvaaida kuvaka muJerusarema, muRebhanoni, nomunyika yake yose.
7Kwakanga kuchine vanhu vakanga vasara pakati pavaHiti, vaAmori, vaPerizi, vaHivhi, navaJebhusi, vakanga vasiri vaIsraeri. 8Zvizvarwa zvavo zvakanga zvichiri kugara munyika, izvo vaIsraeri vakanga vasina kuparadza, Soromoni akaita kuti zvishande basa rechibharo, sezvazvichiri nanhasi. 9Asi Soromoni haana kuita vaIsraeri nhapwa pabasa rake; ivo vaiva varwi, vakuru vamachinda ake, navakuru vengoro dzake neavatasvi vamabhiza ake. 10Ava ndivo vaiva vakuru vamachinda aMambo Soromoni: mazana maviri namakumi mashanu vaitarisira vanhu.
11Soromoni akauya nomwanasikana waFarao achibva kuGuta raDhavhidhi achimuisa kuimba yaakanga amuvakira, achiti, “Hakuna mukadzi wangu achagara mumba maDhavhidhi mambo weIsraeri, nokuti nzvimbo ipi neipi yakapindwa neareka yaBaba vedu itsvene.”
12Ipapo Soromoni akapa zvibayiro zvinopiswa kuna Baba vedu paaritari yaakanga avaka pamberi pebiravira, 13zuva nezuva sezvaidikanwa, maererano nomurayiro waMozisi: pamasabata, paKugara kwoMwedzi, napamitambo mitatu yegore—Mutambo weChingwa Chisina Mbiriso, Mutambo weVhiki, noMutambo weMatumba.
14Achitevera mitemo yababa vake Dhavhidhi, akagadza mapoka avaprista pabasa ravo, namapoka avaRevhi kuti varumbidze uye vashumire pamberi pavaprista maererano nezvaidikanwa zuva rimwe nerimwe, namapoka avachengeti vamasuo pasuo rimwe nerimwe, nokuti Dhavhidhi munhu waBaba vedu akanga arayira saizvozvo. 15Vakatevera mirayiro yamambo kuvaprista nokuvaRevhi chaizvoizvo, kusvikira pamatura.
16Basa rose raSoromoni rakapedzwa, kubvira pazuva rakateyiwa nheyo dzeimba yaBaba vedu kusvikira yapera; imba yaBaba vedu yakanga yakwana.
17Ipapo Soromoni akaenda kuEzioni-gebheri nokuEroti pamahombekombe egungwa munyika yeEdhomu. 18Huramu akamutumira zvikepe nomuruoko rwavaranda vake, pamwe chete navafambisi vezvikepe vaiziva gungwa; vakakwira zvikepe pamwe chete navaranda vaSoromoni vakaenda kuOfiri, vakatora goridhe rinenge matani gumi namanomwe, vakariuyisa kuna Mambo Soromoni.