Zano raSarai, Mutoro waHagari
Kumirira kunokundikana, saka Sarai anopa Hagari kuna Abhurama; nhumbu inoshanduka kuva kuzvidza, ozova kubatwa zvakaipa, uye Hagari anotiza. Mutumwa anomuwana pachitubu murenje, omudzosa nechipikirwa pamusoro pomwanakomana wake, uye anodana Baba vedu kuti Iye Anomuona.
16 1Sarai, mukadzi waAbramu, akanga asina kumuberekera vana. Akanga aine murandakadzi muIjipiti ainzi Hagari. 2Sarai akati kuna Abramu, “Tarirai, Baba vedu vakandidzivisa kubereka vana. Endai murare nomurandakadzi wangu; zvimwe ndichavaka mhuri kubudikidza naye.” Abramu akaita sezvakataurwa naSarai. a a v2 Mutsika idzodzo, murandakadzi aigona kuberekera imba mwana, uye mwana aizogamuchirwa somwana wemhuri chaiye. 3Mushure mokunge Abramu agara muKenani makore gumi, Sarai mukadzi wake akatora Hagari murandakadzi wake muIjipiti akamupa kumurume wake Abramu kuti ave mukadzi. 4Akarara naHagari; akava nemimba, uye paakaona kuti ava nemimba, akazvidza tenzikadzi wake. 5Sarai akati kuna Abramu, “Kukanganiswa kwangu kuri pamusoro penyu. Ndakaisa murandakadzi wangu mumaoko enyu; zvino iye ava kuona kuti ane mimba, ondizvidza. Baba vedu ngavatonge pakati pangu nemi.”
6Abramu akati kuna Sarai, “Murandakadzi wako ari mumaoko ako; ita kwaari zvaunoona zvakanaka.” Sarai akamubata zvakaipa, iye akatiza pamberi pake.
7Mutumwa waBaba vedu akawana Hagari pachitubu chomurenje, chitubu chiri munzira inoenda kuShuri. b b v7 Mutumwa waBaba vedu anotaura saBaba vedu pachavo — achizviratidza kuna Hagari muchimiro chaanogona kusangana nacho, kunzwa, nokupindura.
8“Hagari, murandakadzi waSarai,” akadaro, “wabvepi, uye uri kuendepi?” “Ndiri kutiza tenzikadzi wangu Sarai,” akapindura.
9“Dzokera kuna tenzikadzi wako,” mutumwa waBaba vedu akati kwaari, “uzviise pasi pesimba rake.” 10Mutumwa waBaba vedu akati kwaari, “Ndichawanza zvizvarwa zvako kusvikira zvisingaverengeki.” 11Mutumwa waBaba vedu akatiwo kwaari: “Zvino une mimba uye uchazvara mwanakomana. Uchamutumidza zita rokuti Ishmaeri, nokuti ndanzwa nhamo yako. 12“Achava mbongoro yesango yomunhu, ruoko rwake ruchirwa nomunhu wose uye ruoko rwomunhu wose ruchirwa naye, uye achagara achipesana nehama dzake dzose.”
13Akatumidza Baba vedu vaitaura naye zita rokuti, “Ndimi Eri-Roi—Mwari wangu anondiona,” nokuti akati, “Zvino ndaona Iye anondiona.” 14Ndokusaka tsime iroro rakanzi Bheeri-rahai-roi; riri pakati peKadheshi neBeredhi.
15Saka Hagari akaberekera Abramu mwanakomana, uye Abramu akatumidza mwanakomana waakabereka zita rokuti Ishmaeri. 16Abramu akanga ava namakore makumi masere namatanhatu paakaberekerwa Ishmaeri naHagari.