Baba Vanodzosa Nyika Yake
Mukadzi womuShunemi anodzoka kubva munzara yakadanwa naBaba vedu odzoserwa munda wake panguva iyo chaiyo Gehazi paanenge achiudza mambo nyaya yake. MuDhamasiko, Erisha anochema achiudza Hazaeri zvaachaitira Israeri; zuva rinotevera Hazaeri anodzipa tenzi wake otora chigaro choushe.
8 1Erisha vakanga vaudza mukadzi uyo vakanga vamutsira mwanakomana wake, vachiti, “Simukai, endai, imi neveimba yenu, mugare kwose kwamunogona kugara, nokuti Baba vedu vakadana nzara, iyo ichauya panyika kwamakore manomwe.”
2Mukadzi akasimuka, akaita sezvavakataura munhu waBaba vedu, akaenda, iye neveimba yake, kundogara munyika yavaFiristia kwamakore manomwe. 3Shure kwamakore manomwe mukadzi akadzoka achibva kunyika yavaFiristia, akaenda kundoteterera kuna mambo pamusoro peimba yake neminda yake. 4Mambo vakanga vachitaura naGehazi, muranda womunhu waBaba vedu, vachiti, “Ndiudze zvinhu zvose zvikuru zvakaitwa naErisha.” 5Gehazi paakanga achiudza mambo kuti Erisha vakamutsa sei munhu akanga afa, mukadzi uyo vakamutsira mwanakomana wake akauya achichema kuna mambo pamusoro peimba yake nomunda wake. Gehazi akati, “Ishe wangu mambo, uyu ndiye mukadzi, uye uyu ndiye mwanakomana wake uyo Erisha vakamutsa.”
6Mambo vakabvunza mukadzi, iye akarondedzera. Saka vakagadza mubati mumwe, vachiti, “Dzosera zvose zvake, pamwe nezvibereko zvose zvomunda kubva pazuva raakabva munyika kusvikira zvino.”
Baba Vanoratidza Kusimuka kwaHazaeri
7Erisha vakasvika kuDhamasiko. Bheni-hadhadhi mambo weAramu, vakanga vachirwara, vakaudzwa kuti, “Munhu waMwari asvika pano.”
8Mambo vakati kuna Hazaeri, “Tora chipo, uende kundosangana nomunhu waMwari, ubvunze Jehovha kubudikidza naye, uchiti, ‘Ndichapora here pakurwara uku?’”
9Hazaeri akaenda kundosangana naye, akatora chipo chezvinhu zvose zvakanaka zveDhamasiko, mitoro yengamera makumi mana. Akamira pamberi paErisha, akati, “Mwanakomana wenyu Bheni-hadhadhi mambo weAramu andituma kwamuri kuti ndibvunze, ‘Ndichapora here pakurwara uku?’”
10Erisha vakati, “Enda undomuudza, ‘Zvirokwazvo muchapora,’ asi Baba vedu vakandiratidza kuti vachafa zvirokwazvo.” 11Vakaramba vakamutarisa kusvikira Hazaeri anyara. Ipapo munhu waBaba vedu vakachema.
12Hazaeri akabvunza, achiti, “Ishe wangu vanochemei?” Vakapindura, vakati, “Nokuti ndinoziva kuipa kwauchaitira vaIsraeri: uchapisa nhare dzavo, uchauraya majaya avo nomunondo, uchaputsira vacheche vavo pasi, uye uchatumbura vakadzi vavo vane mimba.”
13Hazaeri akapindura, akati, “Muranda wenyu chii, imbwa zvayo, kuti aite chinhu chikuru chakadai?” Erisha vakapindura, vakati, “Baba vedu vakandiratidza kuti uchava mambo weAramu.”
14Hazaeri akabva kuna Erisha, akadzokera kuna tenzi wake, uyo vakamubvunza, vachiti, “Erisha vati kudii?” Akapindura, akati, “Vandiudza kuti muchapora zvirokwazvo.”
15Fume mangwana, Hazaeri akatora jira guru, akarinyika mumvura, akariwaridzira pachiso chamambo, ivo vakafa. Hazaeri akatonga panzvimbo yavo.
Jehoramu Vanotonga muJudha
16Mugore rechishanu raJoramu mwanakomana waAhabhi, mambo weIsraeri, Jehoshafati paakanga ari mambo weJudha, Jehoramu mwanakomana waJehoshafati vakatanga kutonga samambo weJudha. 17Vakanga vava namakore makumi matatu nemaviri pavakava mambo, vakatonga kwamakore masere muJerusarema. 18Vakatevera nzira dzamadzimambo eIsraeri, sezvakaita imba yaAhabhi, nokuti vakanga varoora mwanasikana waAhabhi. Vakaita zvakaipa pamberi paBaba vedu. 19Asi Baba vedu havana kuda kuparadza Judha, nokuda kwaDhavhidhi muranda wavo, sezvavakanga vavimbisa kupa Dhavhidhi nevana vake mwenje nokusingaperi.
20Mumazuva avo Edhomu akamukira utongi hweJudha, akazvigadzira mambo wake. 21Joramu vakayambukira kuZairi nengoro dzavo dzose dzokurwa, vakamuka usiku, vakarova vaEdhomu vakanga vakavakomba navakuru vengoro, asi varwi vakatizira kumatende avo. 22Kusvikira nhasi Edhomu akaramba akamukira utongi hweJudha. Ribhina akamukirawo panguva iyoyo. 23Mamwe mabasa aJoramu, zvose zvavakaita, hazvina kunyorwa here mubhuku reNhoroondo dzaMadzimambo eJudha? 24Joramu vakafa, vakavigwa namadzibaba avo muGuta raDhavhidhi; Ahazia mwanakomana wavo vakatonga panzvimbo yavo.
Ahazia Vanotonga muJudha
25Mugore regumi nemaviri raJoramu mwanakomana waAhabhi mambo weIsraeri, Ahazia mwanakomana waJehoramu mambo weJudha vakatanga kutonga. 26Ahazia vakava mambo vava namakore makumi maviri nemaviri; vakatonga gore rimwe muJerusarema. Mai vake Ataria vaiva muzukuru waOmuri mambo weIsraeri. 27Vakafamba nenzira yeimba yaAhabhi, vakaita zvakaipa pamberi paBaba vedu seimba yaAhabhi, sezvo vaiva mukwambo weimba yaAhabhi.
28Vakaenda naJoramu mwanakomana waAhabhi kundorwa naHazaeri mambo weAramu paRamoti-giriyadhi, uko vaAramu vakakuvadza Joramu. 29Mambo Joramu vakadzokera kuJezireeri kuti vapore pamaronda avakakuvadzwa navaAramu paRama, pavakanga vachirwa naHazaeri mambo weAramu. Ahazia mwanakomana waJehoramu, mambo weJudha, vakaburuka kundoona Joramu mwanakomana waAhabhi akanga akuvara paJezireeri.