Baba Vanoratidza Ezekieri Kupanduka kweTemberi
Achitakurwa kuJerusarema nebvudzi romusoro wake, Ezekieri anoratidzwa naBaba vedu zvizere mutemberi: chifananidzo chegodo pagonhi, vakuru makumi manomwe vachipisira zvinonhuhwira zvikara zvakavezwa mukamuri yakavanzika, vakadzi vachichema Tamuzi, varume vachikotamira kumabvazuva.
8 1Mugore rechitanhatu, mumwedzi wechitanhatu, pazuva rechishanu, ndakati ndigere mumba mangu vakuru vaJudha vari pamberi pangu, ruoko rwaIshe Baba rwakawira pandiri ipapo. 2Ndakatarisa ndikaona chimiro chakaita somoto: kubva pane zvaiita sechiuno chavo zvichidzika, moto; kubva pachiuno chavo zvichikwira, kupenya kwakaita sesimbi inovaima. 3Vakatambanudza chaiita soruoko vakandibata nebvudzi romusoro wangu, uye Mweya waBaba vedu ukandisimudza pakati penyika nedenga ukandiuyisa, muzviratidzo zvinobva kuna Baba vedu, kuJerusarema—kusuo regonhi romukati rakatarisa kuchamhembe, pakanga pamire chifananidzo chegodo, chinomutsa godo. 4Kubwinya kwaBaba vedu kwakanga kuripo, sechiratidzo chandakaona mumupata.
5Ipapo vakati, “Mwanakomana womunhu, tarisa kuchamhembe.” Saka ndakatarisa, uye tarira nechokuchamhembe kwegonhi rearitari, pasuo, pakanga paine chifananidzo ichi chegodo.
6Vakati kwandiri, “Mwanakomana womunhu, uri kuona zvavari kuita here—zvinhu zvinonyangadza kwazvo zvinoitwa neimba yaIsraeri pano, zvichindidzingira kure nenzvimbo yangu tsvene? Asi uchaonazve zvinhu zvinonyangadza zvikuru kupfuura izvi.”
7Vakandiuyisa kusuo roruvazhe; ndakatarisa, uye tarira pakanga paine buri murusvingo.
8Vakati kwandiri, “Mwanakomana womunhu, bvovora rusvingo.” Saka ndakabvovora rusvingo, uye tarira pakanga paine mukova.
9Vakati kwandiri, “Pinda uone zvinhu zvakaipa zvinonyangadza zvavari kuita pano.”
10Saka ndakapinda ndikatarisa, uye tarira parusvingo kumativi ose pakanga pakavezwa mhando dzose dzezvinokambaira nemhuka dzinonyangadza, nezvifananidzo zvose zvaIsraeri. 11Vakuru makumi manomwe veimba yaIsraeri vakanga vamire pamberi pazvo, naJaazania mwanakomana waShafani ari pakati pavo, mumwe nomumwe akabata rusenzi rwake, uye gore routsi hunonhuhwirira hwerusenzi huchikwira.
12Vakati kwandiri, “Mwanakomana womunhu, waona here zvinoitwa navakuru veimba yaIsraeri murima, mumwe nomumwe panzvimbo tsvene yechifananidzo chake chakavezwa? Nokuti vanoti, ‘Mwari haationi; Mwari asiya nyika.’” a a v12 Aya mashoko aIsraeri asina kutendeka—achiti Baba vedu havaoni uye havana hanya. Ndiwo manyepo akare kupfuura ose, okuti Baba vari kure uye havapo. Ivo vanoona zvinhu zvose; ndokusaka vachishungurudzika. 13Vakati kwandiri, “Tendeukazve, uye uchaona zvinhu zvinonyangadza zvikuru kunyange kupfuura izvi zvavari kuita.”
14Vakandiuyisa kusuo regonhi rokuchamhembe reimba yaBaba vedu, apo vakadzi vakanga vagere vachichemera Tamuzi. b b v14 Tamuzi aiva mwari weBhabhironi uyo vateveri vake vaichema rufu rwake rwengano rwemwaka. Vakadzi ava vaiita tsika iyi yechihedheni pagonhi chairo retemberi yaBaba vedu.
15Vakati kwandiri, “Waona izvi here, mwanakomana womunhu? Tendeukazve; uchaona zvinhu zvinonyangadza zvikuru kupfuura izvi.”
16Vakandiuyisa kuruvazhe rwomukati rweimba yaBaba vedu; pasuo retemberi, pakati pebiravira nearitari, pakanga paine varume vanenge makumi maviri navashanu, misana yavo yakatarisa kutemberi, zviso zvavo zvakatarisa kumabvazuva, vachipfugamira zuva kumabvazuva.
17Vakati kwandiri, “Waona izvi here, mwanakomana womunhu? Chinhu chiduku here kuimba yaJudha kuita zvinhu zvinonyangadza zvavanoita pano, zvokuti vanozadzawo nyika nechisimba uye vachindimutsira hasha kwozhinji? Tarira, vanoisa davi kumhino dzavo. c c v17 Kuisa davi kumhino zvimwe kunoreva chiito chokunamata chechihedheni; zvarinoreva chaizvo hazvizivikanwi zvakajeka. 18Saka iniwo ndichaita nehasha. Ziso rangu haringaregi, uye handingavanzwiri tsitsi. Kunyange vakadanidzira nenzwi guru munzeve dzangu, handingavateereri.”