Baba Vanopa Chiratidzo cheKukombwa kweJerusarema
Ezekieri anoita kukomberwa kwaBaba vedu somutambo womumugwagwa: chidhinha chakavezwa Jerusarema, gango resimbi sorusvingo, mazuva 390 akarara nerumwe rutivi uye makumi mana nerumwe, chingwa chakayerwa nemvura yakayerwa. Anoramba kubika pamusoro petsvina yavanhu opiwa ndove yemombe pachinzvimbo chayo.
4 1“Iwe, mwanakomana womunhu, tora chidhina, uchiise pamberi pako, unyore guta pachiri—Jerusarema. 2Urikombe: uvake rusvingo rwokurwisa naro, ututumidze mukwidza wevhu wokurirwisa, umise misasa yokurwisa naro, uise matanda okuputsa masvingo kwose kwose kwariri. 3Tora gango rautare; uriise rive rusvingo rwesimbi pakati pako neguta. Ritarise; richakombwa, uye uchasimbisa kukombwa kwaro. Ichi chiratidzo kuimba yaIsraeri.
4“Iwe, urare norutivi rwako rworuboshwe, uise mhosva yeimba yaIsraeri pariri. Mazuva auchavata pariri, uchatakura mhosva yavo. 5Nokuti ndakakupa makore avo emhosva senhamba yamazuva—mazuva mazana matatu nemakumi mapfumbamwe—kuti utakure mhosva yeimba yaIsraeri.
6“Paunopedza izvi, urarezve norutivi rwako rworudyi, utakure mhosva yeimba yaJudha mazuva makumi mana; ndakakupa zuva rimwe pagore rimwe nerimwe. 7Tarisa kukombwa kweJerusarema, ruoko rwako rwakafukurwa, uprofite uchirirwisa. 8Tarira, ndichakusunga netambo kuti urege kutendeuka kubva kune rumwe rutivi kuenda kune rumwe kusvikira wapedza mazuva okukomba kwako.
9“Tora gorosi, bhari, bhinzi, nyemba, mhunga, nezviyo; uzviise muchirongo chimwe uite chingwa nazvo. Uchidye mumazuva auchavata norutivi rwako—mazuva mazana matatu nemakumi mapfumbamwe. 10Yera zvokudya zvauchadya—zvinenge magiramu mazana maviri nemakumi matatu pazuva; uzvidye panguva dzakatarwa. 11Unwe mvura yakayerwa—zvinenge hafu yeritha pazuva; uinwe panguva dzakatarwa. 12Uzvidye sezvingwa zvebhari, uchizvibika pachena pamusoro petsvina yomunhu.” 13Baba vedu vakati, “Nokudaro vana vaIsraeri vachadya chingwa chavo chisina kuchena pakati pendudzi kwandichavadzingira.”
14Ipapo ndakati, “Haiwa, Ishe Baba! Handina kutongozvisvibisa. Kubva paujaya hwangu kusvikira zvino handina kudya chinhu chakafa choga kana chakabvamburwa nezvikara, uye hapana nyama yakaora yakapinda mumukanwa mangu.”
15Vakati kwandiri, “Tarira, ndakutendera kushandisa ndove yemombe pachinzvimbo chetsvina yomunhu kuti ubike chingwa chako pamusoro payo.”
16Vakati kwandiri, “Mwanakomana womunhu, tarira, ndiri kuvhuna mudonzvo wechingwa muJerusarema. Vachadya chingwa nokuyera, vane kushushikana, uye vachanwa mvura nechiyero, vachivhunduka, 17nokuti chingwa nemvura zvichashayikwa. Vachatarisana vachivhundutswa uye vachaonda nokuda kwemhosva yavo.”