Mambokadzi weShebha Anoshanyira Soromoni
Mambokadzi weShebha anouya kuzoedza Soromoni ndokuenda akashamiswa kwazvo, achipa mbiri kuna Mwari wake nokumugadza pachigaro choumambo. Ndarama, nyanga dzenzou, ngarava nemitero zvinounganidzwa kusvikira sirivha yava isina maturo — uye madzimambo anouya kuzonzwa uchenjeri hwakaiswa naBaba vedu mumwoyo make.
9 1Mambokadzi weShebha paakanzwa mukurumbira waSoromoni, akauya kuJerusarema kuzomuedza nemibvunzo yakaoma—aine boka guru revanhu, nengamera dzaitakura zvinonhuhwirira, goridhe rakawanda, nemabwe anokosha. Paakasvika kuna Soromoni, akamuudza zvose zvaiva mumwoyo make. 2Soromoni akapindura mibvunzo yake yose; hapana chinhu chakanga chakaomera Soromoni kuti achimutsanangurire. 3Mambokadzi weShebha paakaona uchenjeri hwaSoromoni, nomuzinda waakanga avaka, 4nezvokudya zvaiva patafura yake, namachinda ake agere, navaranda vake vachishumira, nenguo dzavo, navadiri vake vewaini navavo, nezvipiriso zvinopiswa zvaaipa paimba yaBaba vedu—akapererwa nomweya.
5Akati kuna mambo, “Mashoko andakanzwa munyika yangu pamusoro pemashoko enyu nouchenjeri hwenyu akanga ari echokwadi. 6Handina kutenda mashoko iwayo kusvikira ndauya ndikazvionera ndoga. Handina kana kuudzwa hafu youkuru hwouchenjeri hwenyu; munopfuura mukurumbira wandakanzwa. 7Vanhu venyu vane mufaro wakadini! Varanda venyu ava vane mufaro wakadini, vanoramba vamire pamberi penyu, vachinzwa uchenjeri hwenyu! 8Ngaarumbidzwe Jehovha Mwari wenyu, akafara nemi akakugadzai pachigaro chake choumambo kuti muve mambo waJehovha Mwari wenyu! Nokuti Mwari wenyu akada Israeri, achivasimbisa nokusingaperi, akakuitai mambo kuti muite kururamisira nokururama.”
9Akapa mambo goridhe rinenge matani mana, nezvinonhuhwirira zvizhinji kwazvo, nemabwe anokosha. Hakuna zvinonhuhwirira zvakambofanana neizvo zvakapiwa Mambo Soromoni namambokadzi weShebha.
10Varanda vaHiramu navaSoromoni, vaiuya negoridhe vachibva kuOfiri, vakauyawo nematanda omusandari nemabwe anokosha. a a v10 Rinonziwo ‘arigumu’ kana ‘arimugi’—matanda anonhuhwirira asingawanzowanikwi, aitengwa kune dzimwe nyika, angangova esandari. 11Nematanda omusandari mambo akaita matanho eimba yaBaba vedu nookumuzinda wake, uye nembira noudimbwa zvavaimbi—hapana zvakambofanana nazvo zvakamboonekwa muJudha. 12Mambo Soromoni akapa mambokadzi weShebha zvose zvaaida, chimwe nechimwe chaakakumbira, zvakapfuura zvaakanga auya nazvo kwaari. Ipapo akadzokera kunyika yake navaranda vake.
Upfumi noKubwinya kwaSoromoni
13Uremu hwegoridhe raisvika kuna Soromoni mugore rimwe chete hwaisvika matani anenge makumi maviri namashanu, 14tisingaverengi zvaiuyiswa navatengesi navashambadziri; madzimambo ose eArabhia navabati venyika vaiuya negoridhe nesirivha kuna Soromoni. 15Mambo Soromoni akaita nhoo huru mazana maviri negoridhe rakapambadzirwa, imwe neimwe ine goridhe rinenge makirogiramu manomwe. 16Akaitawo nhoo diki mazana matatu negoridhe rakapambadzirwa, imwe neimwe ine goridhe rinenge makirogiramu matatu nehafu. Mambo akadziisa muImba yeSango reRebhanoni. 17Mambo akaita chigaro choumambo chikuru chenyanga dzenzou, akachifukidza negoridhe rakaisvonaka. 18Chigaro choumambo chaiva namatanho matanhatu, nechitsiko chetsoka chegoridhe chakanga chakabatanidzwa pachiri; paiva nezvitsigiro zvemaoko kumativi echigaro, neshumba mbiri dzakamira parutivi rwazvo, 19uye shumba gumi nembiri dzaimirapo, imwe kumucheto mumwe nomumwe wamatanho matanhatu. Hakuna chakambofanana nacho chakamboitirwa umwe umambo. 20Mikombe yose yaMambo Soromoni yaiva yegoridhe, uye midziyo yose yeImba yeSango reRebhanoni yaiva yegoridhe rakaisvonaka. Sirivha yakanga isina maturo pamazuva aSoromoni, 21nokuti zvikepe zvamambo zvaienda kuTashishi navaranda vaHiramu; makore matatu oga oga zvikepe zveTashishi zvaidzoka negoridhe, nesirivha, nenyanga dzenzou, netsoko, nemapikoko.
22Saka Mambo Soromoni akapfuura madzimambo ose enyika paupfumi nouchenjeri. 23Madzimambo ose enyika aitsvaka kuonana naSoromoni kuti anzwe uchenjeri hwakaiswa naBaba vedu mumwoyo make. 24Mumwe nomumwe aiuya nechipo chake—midziyo yesirivha neyegoridhe, nenguo, nezvombo, nezvinonhuhwirira, namabhiza, namanyurusi—gore negore. 25Soromoni aiva namatanga amabhiza nengoro zviuru zvina, navatasvi vamabhiza zviuru gumi nezviviri, zvaichengetwa mumaguta engoro uye naye mambo muJerusarema. 26Akatonga madzimambo ose kubva kuRwizi Yufuratesi kusvikira kunyika yavaFiristia, kusvikira kumuganhu weIjipiti. 27Mambo akaita kuti sirivha muJerusarema iwande semabwe, nemisidhari iwande semionde yaiva mumapani. 28Mabhiza aiuyiswa kuna Soromoni achibva kuIjipiti uye achibva kunyika dzose.
Rufu rwaSoromoni
29Zvimwe zvakaitwa naSoromoni, kubva pakutanga kusvikira pakupedzisira—hazvina kunyorwa here mumashoko aNatani muprofita, nomuchiprofita chaAhija weShiro, nomuzviratidzo zvaIdo muoni pamusoro paJerobhoamu mwanakomana waNebhati? 30Soromoni akatonga muJerusarema vaIsraeri vose kwamakore makumi mana. 31Soromoni akazorora namadzitateguru ake, akavigwa muguta raDhavhidhi baba vake. Rehobhoamu mwanakomana wake akatonga panzvimbo yake.