2 Madzimambo 4 FHB Father's Heart Bible™

4 ¹Mumwe mukadzi wavanakomana vavaprofita akachema kuna Erisha, achiti, “Muranda wenyu, murume wangu, afa, uye munoziva kuti muranda wenyu aitya Baba vedu. Zvino mukweretesi auya kuzotora vana vangu vaviri kuti vave varanda.”

²Erisha akamubvunza achiti, “Ndingakuitira chii? Ndiudze, chii chaunacho mumba mako?” Akapindura akati, “Muranda wenyu haana chinhu mumba kunze kwechirongo chimwe chamafuta.”

³Ipapo akati, “Enda, undokumbira midziyo kunze kuvavakidzani vako vose, midziyo isina chinhu, kwete mishoma. ⁴Upinde, uvhare mukova shure kwako nevanakomana vako, udire mafuta mumidziyo yose iyi. Mudziyo mumwe nomumwe kana wazara, uuise parutivi.”

⁵Saka akabva paari, akavhara mukova shure kwake nevanakomana vake; ivo vairamba vachiuya nemidziyo, iye achiramba achidira. ⁶Midziyo yakati yazara, akati kumwanakomana wake, “Ndivigire mumwe.” Iye akati, “Hakuchina mumwe wasara.” Ipapo mafuta akamira.

⁷Akauya akaudza munhu waBaba vedu, iye akati, “Enda, undotengesa mafuta, uripe chikwereti chako, iwe nevanakomana vako mugorarama nezvasara.”

Vimbiso yaBaba kuMukadzi muShunami

⁸Rimwe zuva Erisha akapfuura nomuShunemi, umo maigara mumwe mukadzi akapfuma; akamugombedzera kuti agare adye. Nguva dzose dzaaipfuura, aimirapo kuti adye. ⁹Akati kumurume wake, “Tarira, ndinoziva kuti murume uyu anowanzopfuura nokwatiri munhu mutsvene waBaba vedu. ¹⁰“Ngatimugadzirire kaimba kadiki kari pamusoro pedenga, tiise mubhedha, tafura, chigaro nomwenje, kuti agare paanouya.”

¹¹Rimwe zuva Erisha akasvikapo, akapinda mukamuri yepamusoro, akavata. ¹²Akati kumuranda wake Gehazi, “Dana mukadzi uyu muShunami.” Akamudana, iye akamira pamberi pake. ¹³Erisha akati kwaari, “Muudze kuti: Wakatitambudzikira zvikuru. Chii chaungaitirwa? Ndokutaurira kuna mambo kana kumukuru wehondo here?” Akapindura akati, “Ini ndinogara pakati pavanhu vangu.”

¹⁴Akabvunza akati, “Chii chingaitwa kwaari?” Gehazi akati, “Haana mwanakomana, uye murume wake akwegura.”

¹⁵Akati, “Mudane.” Saka akamudana, iye akamira pamukova. ¹⁶Akati, “Panguva ino gore rinouya, uchafungatira mwanakomana.” Akati, “Kwete, ishe wangu, munhu waBaba vedu, musanyepera muranda wenyu.”

¹⁷Mukadzi akava nemimba akabereka mwanakomana panguva iyoyo gore rakatevera, sezvaakanga audzwa naErisha.

¹⁸Mwana akakura, zvino rimwe zuva akabuda akaenda kuna baba vake, kuvakohwi. ¹⁹Akati kuna baba vake, “Musoro wangu! Musoro wangu!” Baba vake vakati kumuranda, “Mutakure umuendese kuna mai vake.”

²⁰Akamutakura akamuendesa kuna mai vake; mukomana akagara pamakumbo amai vake kusvikira masikati, akabva afa. ²¹Akakwira, akamuradzika pamubhedha womunhu waBaba vedu, akavhara mukova, akabuda. ²²Akadana murume wake akati, “Nditumire mumwe muranda nembongoro, kuti ndimhanye ndiende kumunhu waBaba vedu ndidzoke.”

²³Akabvunza akati, “Unoendereiko kwaari nhasi? Hausi mwedzi mutsva kana Sabata.” Akati, “Zvakanaka.”

²⁴Akasungira chigaro pambongoro, akati kumuranda wake, “Fambisa; usandinonotsera kunze kwokunge ndakuudza.” ²⁵Akasimuka akaenda akasvika kumunhu waBaba vedu paGomo reKarimeri. Munhu waBaba vedu akati achimuona achiri kure, akati kuna Gehazi muranda wake, “Tarira, hoyo mukadzi muShunami. ²⁶Mhanya iye zvino, undomuchingura, umubvunze kuti, ‘Wakadii? Murume wako akadii? Mwana akadii?’” Akapindura akati, “Zvose zvakanaka.”

²⁷Akati asvika kumunhu waBaba vedu pagomo, akabata tsoka dzake. Gehazi akauya kuti amusundire kure, asi iye akati, “Musiye, nokuti mwoyo wake uri kurwadziwa zvikuru, uye Baba vedu vakandivanzira izvi, havana kundiudza.”

²⁸Akati, “Ndakakumbira mwanakomana kuna ishe wangu here? Handina kutaura here kuti, ‘Musandinyengedza netariro’?”

²⁹Erisha akati kuna Gehazi, “Sunga nguo yako muchiuno, utore tsvimbo yangu muruoko rwako, uende. Kana ukasangana nomunhu, usamukwazisa; kana munhu akakukwazisa, usamupindura. Uise tsvimbo yangu pachiso chomukomana.”

³⁰Asi mai vomwana vakati, “Zvirokwazvo, naBaba vedu vapenyu, uye imi pachenyu muri mupenyu, handingakusiyei.” Saka akasimuka akavatevera.

³¹Gehazi akavatungamira, akaisa tsvimbo pachiso chomukomana, asi hapana kana inzwi kana mhinduro. Akadzokera kundochingura Erisha akati, “Mukomana haana kumuka.”

³²Erisha akati apinda mumba, onei mwana afa, aradzikwa pamubhedha wake. ³³Saka akapinda, akavhara mukova shure kwavo vaviri, akanyengetera kuna Baba vedu. ³⁴Ipapo akakwira akavata pamusoro pomwana, muromo pamuromo, meso pameso, maoko pamaoko. Paakatambanudzira pamusoro pake, muviri womwana ukadziya. ³⁵Akasimuka, akafamba-famba mumba kamwe chete, akazokwira akatambanudzirazve pamusoro pomukomana. Mukomana akahotsira kanomwe akasvinudza meso ake. ³⁶Erisha akadana Gehazi akati, “Dana mukadzi uyu muShunami.” Akamudana; iye akauya kwaari, iye akati, “Tora mwanakomana wako.”

³⁷Akauya, akawira patsoka dzake, akakotamira pasi, akabva atora mwanakomana wake akaenda.

Baba Vanoporesa Muto Une Rufu

³⁸Erisha akadzokera kuGirigari panguva yenzara. Vanakomana vavaprofita vakati vagere pamberi pake, akati kumuranda wake, “Isa poto huru pamoto; ubikire vanakomana vavaprofita muto.”

³⁹Mumwe akabuda akaenda kumunda kundotanha miriwo, akawana muzambiringa wesango. Akatanha manhanga esango azere muhembe yake, akadzoka, akaacheka-cheka akaisa mupoto yomuto, asi hapana aiziva kuti aiva ei. ⁴⁰Vakaadira kuti varume vadye, asi vakati vachidya muto vakadanidzira vachiti, “Munhu waBaba vedu, mune rufu mupoto!” Vakatadza kuudya.

⁴¹Akati, “Uyai noupfu,” akahukanda mupoto, akati, “Vadirire vanhu vadye.” Hapana chinhu chakaipa chakasara mupoto.

⁴²Mumwe murume aibva kuBhaari-sharisha akavigira munhu waBaba vedu chingwa chezvibereko zvokutanga, zvingwa makumi maviri zvebhari nezviyo zvitsva muhomwe yake. Erisha akati, “Ipa vanhu vadye.”

⁴³Muranda wake akati, “Ndingazvigadzika sei pamberi pavarume zana?” Akatizve, “Ipa vanhu vadye, nokuti Baba vedu vanoti: Vachadya vosara nezvimwe.”

⁴⁴Akazvigadzika pamberi pavo; vakadya vakasara nezvimwe, sezvakataurwa naBaba vedu.