Chivimbiso Chakazadziswa
Isaka anozvarwa uye kuseka kwaSara kunoshanduka kuva mufaro, asi imba inoparadzana: Hagari naIshumaeri vanoendeswa nechingwa nemvura. Mvura yapera, Baba vedu vanonzwa mukomana achichema uye vanosvinudza meso ake kuti aone tsime.
21 1Zvino Baba vedu vakashanyira Sara, sezvavakanga vataura, uye vakamuitira zvavakanga vavimbisa. 2Sara akava nemimba, akaberekera Abhurahama mwanakomana paukwegura hwake, panguva chaiyo yakanga yavimbiswa naBaba vedu. 3Abhurahama akatumidza mwanakomana waakaberekerwa naSara zita rokuti Isaka. 4Abhurahama akadzingisa mwanakomana wake Isaka paakanga ava nemazuva masere, sezvavakanga vamurayira Baba vedu. 5Abhurahama akanga ava namakore zana paakaberekerwa mwanakomana wake Isaka. 6Sara akati, “Baba vedu vakandisekesa; vose vanonzwa izvi vachaseka neni.” a a v6 Isaka zvinoreva kuti ‘anoseka’ muchiHebheru — kuseka kwaSara pavimbiso yakanga isingaiti kunova zita rake chairo. 7Akawedzera achiti, “Ndiani aizoudza Abhurahama kuti Sara aizoyamwisa vana? Asi ndamuberekera mwanakomana paukwegura hwake.”
Mabiko aIsaka
8Mwana akakura akarumurwa; pazuva rakarumurwa Isaka, Abhurahama akaita mabiko makuru. 9Asi Sara akaona mwanakomana akanga aberekerwa Abhurahama naHagari muIjipita, achinyomba. 10Akati kuna Abhurahama, “Dzinga murandakadzi uyu nomwanakomana wake; mwanakomana womurandakadzi uyu haazombogari nhaka pamwe chete nomwanakomana wangu Isaka.”
11Izvi zvakatambudza Abhurahama zvikuru, nokuti zvaibata mwanakomana wake.
12Asi Baba vedu vakati kuna Abhurahama, “Usatsamwiswa nezvomukomana nezvomurandakadzi wako. Teerera Sara pazvose zvaanokuudza, nokuti mbeu yako ichadaidzwa kuburikidza naIsaka. 13Ndichaitawo kuti mwanakomana womurandakadzi ave rudzi, sezvo ari mbeu yako.”
14Mangwanani-ngwanani Abhurahama akatora chingwa nehombodo yemvura, akazvipa Hagari, akazviisa papfudzi rake pamwe chete nomwana, akamuendesa. Akaenda akadzungaira murenje reBheerishebha. 15Mvura iri muhombodo yakati yapera, akaisa mukomana pasi pechimwe chamakwenzi. 16Akaenda akandogara pasi chinhambwe chinenge chokupfura museve, nokuti akati, “Handingagoni kuona mukomana achifa.” Zvino akagara ipapo, akasimudza inzwi rake, akachema.
17Baba vedu vakanzwa inzwi romukomana; nhume yavo yakadana Hagari iri kudenga, ichiti, “Chii chanetsa, Hagari? Usatya—Baba vedu vanzwa inzwi romukomana paakavata. 18Simuka, simudza mukomana umubate noruoko, nokuti ndichamuita rudzi rukuru.”
19Ipapo Baba vedu vakasvinudza meso ake; akaona tsime remvura, akaenda akazadza hombodo, akanwisa mukomana.
20Baba vedu vaiva nomukomana paaikura. Akagara murenje akava mupfuri wouta. 21Akagara murenje reParani, uye mai vake vakamutsvakira mukadzi kubva kuIjipiti.
Mhiko yaAbhimereki
22Panguva iyoyo, Abhimereki naFikori, mukuru wehondo yake, vakati kuna Abhurahama, “Mwari anemi pazvose zvamunoita. 23Zvino ndipikirei pano naMwari kuti hamuzomundinyengeri, ini, vana vangu, kana zvizvarwa zvangu. Ndiitirei ini nenyika ino mamugara somutorwa tsitsi dzakafanana nedzandakakuitirai.”
24Abhurahama akati, “Ndinopika.” 25Zvino Abhurahama akanyunyutira Abhimereki pamusoro petsime remvura rakanga ratorwa nechisimba navaranda vaAbhimereki. 26Abhimereki akapindura akati, “Handizivi akaita izvi. Hamuna kundiudza, uye ndazvinzwa nhasi chete.”
27Abhurahama akatora makwai nemombe akazvipa Abhimereki, uye vaviri vacho vakaita sungano. 28Abhurahama akatsaura makwayana manomwe esheche kubva muboka, 29uye Abhimereki akabvunza Abhurahama akati, “Zvinorevei makwayana manomwe esheche awa amatsaura?”
30Akapindura akati, “Gamuchirai makwayana manomwe esheche aya kubva kwandiri souchapupu hwokuti ndakachera tsime iri.” 31Saka nzvimbo iyoyo yakanzi Bheerishebha, nokuti ipapo vaviri vacho vakapika mhiko. b b v31 Bheerishebha rine zvirevo zviviri zvokuti ‘tsime romanomwe’ uye ‘tsime remhiko’ — zvirevo zviviri zvose zvakakodzera chiitiko ichi Abhurahama paakapika mhiko parutivi petsime. 32Saka vakaita sungano paBheerishebha. Ipapo Abhimereki naFikori, mukuru wehondo yake, vakadzokera kunyika yavaFiristia. 33Abhurahama akasima mutamarisiki paBheerishebha, uye ipapo akadana zita raBaba vedu, Eri Oramu—Baba vedu vokusingaperi. c c v33 Eri Oramu zvinoreva kuti ‘Mwari Vokusingaperi.’ Abhurahama akapa Baba vedu zita iri paBheerishebha — ivo vokusingaperi vane zvivimbiso zvesungano zvinoramba zviripo kumarudzi ose. 34Abhurahama akagara munyika yavaFiristia kwenguva refu.