Kutya kwaMozisi
Mozisi anopikisa: havazonditendi, ndinononoka kutaura, tuma mumwe. Anopiwa tsvimbo inoshanduka nyoka, ruoko runorwara rwozochena, uye pakupedzisira Aroni somuromo wake. Israeri ndiye dangwe raBaba vedu, uye Farao anofanira kumurega aende.
4 1Mozisi akapindura akati, “Asi havazonditendi kana kuteerera inzwi rangu, nokuti vachati, ‘Baba vedu havana kuonekwa kwauri.’”
2Baba vedu vakati kwaari, “Chii icho chiri muruoko rwako?” Iye akati, “Itsvimbo.”
3Vakati, “Ikandire pasi.” Akaikandira pasi, ikava nyoka, Mozisi akaitiza.
4Asi Baba vedu vakati kuna Mozisi, “Tambanudza ruoko rwako ubate muswe wayo”—akatambanudza ruoko rwake, akaibata, ikava tsvimbo muruoko rwake. 5“kuti vatende kuti Baba vako, Mwari wamadzibaba avo—waAbhurahama, waIsaka, nowaJakobho—vakaonekwa kwauri.”
6Ipapo Baba vedu vakati kwaari, “Isa ruoko rwako munguo yako.” Akadaro, uye paakarubudisa, ruoko rwake rwakanga rwava nechirwere cheganda, rwakachena sechando.
7Vakati, “Dzorera ruoko rwako munguo yako.” Akadaro, uye paakarubudisa, rwakanga rwadzoka rwakanaka, senyama yake yose.
8“Kana vakasakutenda kana kuteerera chiratidzo chokutanga, vangangotenda chiratidzo chechipiri. 9Kana vakaramba vasingatendi zviratidzo izvi zviviri kana kuteerera inzwi rako, tora mvura muNairi uidururire pavhu rakaoma; mvura yaunotora muNairi ichava ropa pavhu rakaoma.”
10Asi Mozisi akati kuna Baba vedu, “Ndapota, Baba vangu Changamire, handina kumbobvira ndiri nyanzvi yokutaura, kunyange kare kana kubvira pamakataura kumuranda wenyu, nokuti ndinononoka kutaura uye ndine rurimi runononoka.”
11Ipapo Baba vedu vakati kwaari, “Ndiani akapa munhu muromo wake? Ndiani anoita kuti ave mbeveve kana matsi, anoona kana bofu? Handisi ini here, Baba vako? 12Zvino enda, uye ndichava nomuromo wako uye ndichakudzidzisa zvokutaura.”
13Asi iye akati, “Ndapota, Baba vangu Changamire, tumai mumwe munhu.”
14Ipapo Baba vedu vakatsamwira Mozisi zvikuru. Vakati, “Ko Aroni hama yako, muRevhi, haasi here? Ndinoziva kuti anogona kutaura. Kunyange iko zvino ari kubuda kuzosangana newe, uye achafara mumwoyo make paanokuona. 15Taura naye; uise mashoko mumuromo make. Ndichava nomuromo wako nowake, uye ndichakudzidzisai imi mose zvokuita. 16Iye achataura kuvanhu panzvimbo yako, achava muromo wako, uye iwe uchava saMwari kwaari. 17Utore tsvimbo iyi muruoko rwako, uye uishandise kuita zviratidzo.”
Mozisi naJetro Vanoparadzana
18Mozisi akadzokera kuna tezvara vake Jetro akati, “Regai ndidzokere kuhama dzangu kuIjipiti ndinoona kana vachiri vapenyu.” Jetro akati, “Enda norugare.”
19Baba vedu vakati kuna Mozisi ari muMidhiani, “Dzokera kuIjipiti—varume vose vaida kukuuraya vakafa.”
20Mozisi akatora mukadzi wake navanakomana vake, akavakwidza pambongoro, akadzokera kunyika yeIjipiti. Mozisi akatora tsvimbo yaBaba vedu muruoko rwake.
21Ipapo Baba vedu vakati kuna Mozisi, “Paunodzokera kuIjipiti, ita pamberi paFarao zvishamiso zvose zvandakakupa simba rokuita. Asi ini ndichaomesa mwoyo wake, kuti arege kurega vanhu vachienda. 22Ipapo iwe uchati kuna Farao, ‘Zvanzi naBaba vedu: Israeri mwanakomana wangu wedangwe, a a v22 Nguva refu Israeri asati ava rudzi, Baba vedu vakadana vanhu ava kuti mwanakomana wavo wedangwe—chiratidzo chokutanga chemhuri yavari kuunganidzira kwavari, chakazadziswa Jesu, dangwe rechokwadi, paakazarura nzira yokudzokera kumusha kuvana vake vose. 23uye ndinoti kwauri: rega mwanakomana wangu aende andishumire. Kana ukaramba kumurega achienda, ndichauraya mwanakomana wako wedangwe.’”
24Panzvimbo yokuvata panzira, Baba vedu vakasangana naye vakaedza kumuuraya. b b v24 Chiitiko ichi chipfupi chinoshamisa chakavakirwa pachiratidzo chesungano chokudzingiswa, icho Mozisi akanga ashaya hanya nacho pamwanakomana wake. Chiito chaZipora chinokurumidza chinodzosera mhuri kusungano Mozisi asati atungamirira vanhu vaBaba vedu. 25Zipora akatora dombo rinopinza, akacheka ganda romberewo romwanakomana wake, akarigunzva patsoka dzaMozisi, akati, “Zvirokwazvo, uri mukwasha weropa kwandiri.”
26Saka Baba vedu vakamurega Mozisi. Ipapo akati, “Mukwasha weropa,” nokuda kwokudzingiswa.
27Zvino Baba vedu vakati kuna Aroni, “Enda unosangana naMozisi murenje.” Saka akaenda, akasangana naye pagomo raBaba vedu, akamutsvoda.
28Mozisi akaudza Aroni mashoko ose Baba vedu avakanga vamupa kuti aataure, nezviratidzo zvose zvavakamurayira kuti aite. 29Ipapo Mozisi naAroni vakaenda vakaunganidza vakuru vose vavanhu vaIsraeri. 30Aroni akataura mashoko ose Baba vedu avakanga vataura kuna Mozisi, akaita zviratidzo pamberi pavanhu. 31Vanhu vakatenda. Vakati vanzwa kuti Baba vedu vakanga vauya kuzobatsira vanhu vaIsraeri uye kuti vakanga vaona kutambudzika kwavo, vakakotamisa misoro yavo vakanamata.