Vakateyiwa neGungwa
Vakavharirwa pakati pegungwa nengoro dzaFarao, vaIsraeri vanoti zviri nani dai vakaramba vari varanda. Mozisi anovaudza kuti vamire vakanyarara vaone Baba vedu vachirwa. Gungwa rinoparadzaniswa nemhepo yokumabvazuva usiku hwose, vaIsraeri vanoyambuka, uye mvura inodzoka inotora hondo yakavatevera.
14 1Zvino Baba vedu vakati kuna Mozisi,
2“Udza vaIsraeri kuti vadzoke, vagodzika misasa pamberi pePi-hahiroti, pakati peMigidhori negungwa, pamberi peBhaari-zefoni, mudzike misasa pedyo negungwa, pakatarisana naro. 3Nokuti Farao achataura nezvavaIsraeri achiti, ‘Varasika munyika; renje ravakomberedza.’ 4Ndichaomesa mwoyo waFarao, uye achavateverera; ndichakudzwa kubudikidza naFarao nehondo yake yose, uye Ijipiti ichaziva kuti ndini Baba.” Vakaita saizvozvo. a a v4 Panoti Rugwaro Baba vedu vakaomesa mwoyo waFarao, runoreva kutonga kwavo pamambo akanga atoomesa mwoyo wake pachake achivapikisa; Pauro anonetseka nechakavanzika ichochi muVaRoma 9.
5Mambo weIjipiti akaudzwa kuti vanhu vakanga vatiza, Farao navabati vake vakavashandukira, vakati, “Chii ichi chatakaita, kurega vaIsraeri vachibva pakutishandira?” 6Saka akagadzira ngoro yake, akatora vanhu vake pamwe chete naye. 7Akatora ngoro dzakasarudzwa mazana matanhatu, nedzimwe ngoro dzose dzeIjipiti, navakuru pamusoro padzose. 8Baba vedu vakaomesa mwoyo waFarao mambo weIjipiti, saka akateverera vaIsraeri vaibuda vakashinga. 9Ijipiti yakavateverera ikavabata vakanga vadzika misasa pedyo negungwa, mabhiza ose aFarao, nengoro, navatasvi vamabhiza, nehondo yake, pedyo nePi-hahiroti, pakatarisana neBhaari-zefoni.
10Farao paakaswedera, vaIsraeri vakatarira vakaona vaIjipiti vachiswedera shure kwavo. Vakatya kwazvo, vakachema kuna Baba vedu. 11Vakati kuna Mozisi, “Ko, muIjipiti makanga musina makuva here, zvawakatitora kuti tife murenje? Chii ichi chawakatiitira, kutibudisa muIjipiti? 12Hatina kukuudza here muIjipiti tichiti, ‘Rega kutinetsa, titendere kushandira vaIjipiti’? Kuvashandira kuri nani pane kufira murenje.”
13Mozisi akati kuvanhu, “Musatya. Mirai makasimba muone Baba vedu vachikuponesai nhasi; nokuti vaIjipiti vamunoona nhasi, hamungazovaonizve, narini. 14Baba vedu vacharwa nokuda kwenyu; imi munongofanira kunyarara.”
15Zvino Baba vedu vakati kuna Mozisi, “Unochemeiko kwandiri? Udza vaIsraeri kuti vaenderere mberi. 16Simudza tsvimbo yako, utambanudzire ruoko rwako pamusoro pegungwa ugoriparadzanisa; vaIsraeri ngavayambuke nepakati pegungwa pavhu rakaoma. 17Ini ndiri kuomesa mwoyo weIjipiti, kuti vavatevere; ndichakudzwa kubudikidza naFarao, nehondo yake yose, nengoro dzake, navatasvi vake vamabhiza. 18VaIjipiti vachaziva kuti ndini Baba pandinokudzwa pamusoro paFarao, nengoro dzake, navatasvi vamabhiza.”
19Mutumwa waBaba vedu, aifamba pamberi pemisasa yavaIsraeri, akabva akaenda shure kwavo; shongwe yegore yakabva pamberi pavo ikandomira shure kwavo. 20Yakapinda pakati pemisasa yeIjipiti nemisasa yavaIsraeri, gore nerima, asi yaivhenekera usiku, uye hapana kana mumwe akaswedera kune mumwe usiku hwose.
21Mozisi akatambanudzira ruoko rwake pamusoro pegungwa. Usiku hwose Baba vedu vakaridzorera shure nemhepo ine simba yokumabvazuva, vakariita nyika yakaoma. Mvura ikaparadzana. 22VaIsraeri vakafamba nepakati pegungwa pavhu rakaoma, mvura iri rusvingo kwavari, kurudyi nokuruboshwe. 23VaIjipiti vakavateverera vakapinda nepakati pegungwa, mabhiza ose aFarao, nengoro dzake, navatasvi vake vamabhiza. 24Mambakwedza isati yasvika, Baba vedu vakatarira pasi kuhondo yavaIjipiti vari mushongwe yomoto neyegore, vakavhiringidza hondo yavaIjipiti. 25Vakadzivirira mavhiri engoro dzavo zvokuti vakatambura kufamba. VaIjipiti vakati, “Ngatitize vaIsraeri, nokuti Mwari ari kuvarwira achirwisa Ijipiti!”
26Zvino Baba vedu vakati kuna Mozisi, “Tambanudzira ruoko rwako pamusoro pegungwa kuti mvura idzokere pamusoro pavaIjipiti, pamusoro pengoro dzavo, pamusoro pavatasvi vavo vamabhiza.”
27Mozisi akatambanudzira ruoko rwake pamusoro pegungwa; mambakwedza achiedza gungwa rakadzokera pakudzika kwaro kuzere. VaIjipiti vakatizira kwariri, Baba vedu vakakanda vaIjipiti mukati megungwa. 28Mvura yakadzoka ikafukidza ngoro navatasvi vamabhiza, hondo yose yaFarao yakanga yavateverera mugungwa. Hapana kana mumwe akapona. 29VaIsraeri vakafamba nepakati pegungwa pavhu rakaoma, mvura iri rusvingo kurudyi nokuruboshwe kwavo. 30Pazuva iroro Baba vedu vakaponesa vaIsraeri paruoko rweIjipiti, uye vaIsraeri vakaona vaIjipiti vakafa pamahombekombe egungwa. 31VaIsraeri vakaona simba guru Baba vedu ravakashandisa pakurwisa Ijipiti; vakavatya, vakavimba navo nomuranda wavo Mozisi.