Genesisi 26 FHB Father's Heart Bible™

26 ¹Zvino kwakava nenzara munyika, kunze kwenzara yokutanga yakaitika pamazuva aAbhurahama. Saka Isaka akaenda kuna Abhimereki mambo wavaFiristia, kuGerari.

²Baba vedu vakazviratidza kwaari vakati, “Usaburukira kuIjipiti; gara munyika yandichakuudza nezvayo. ³Gara munyika ino, uye ndichava newe ndigokuropafadza, nokuti ndichapa nyika dzose idzi kwauri nokuvana vako, uye ndichazadzisa mhiko yandakapika kuna Abhurahama baba vako. ⁴Ndichawanza vana vako senyeredzi dzokudenga uye ndichapa vana vako nyika dzose idzi, uye kubudikidza navana vako ndudzi dzose dzenyika dzicharopafadzwa, ⁵nokuti Abhurahama akateerera inzwi rangu uye akachengeta zvandakamuraira, mirayiro yangu, mitemo yangu, nemirau yangu.”

⁶Saka Isaka akagara muGerari. ⁷Varume vomunzvimbo iyoyo vakabvunza nezvomukadzi wake, iye akapindura akati, “Ihanzvadzi yangu”—achitya kutaura kuti, “Mukadzi wangu,” achifunga kuti, “Varume vomuno vangandiuraya nokuda kwaRabheka, nokuti akanaka.” ⁸Isaka akati agara ikoko kwenguva refu, Abhimereki mambo wavaFiristia akatarisa pasi napahwindo akaona Isaka achimbundikira mukadzi wake Rabheka. ⁹Saka Abhimereki akadana Isaka akati, “Zvirokwazvo ndiye mukadzi wako! Wakagona sei kuti, ‘Ihanzvadzi yangu’?” Isaka akati kwaari, “Nokuti ndakafunga kuti ndingangofa nokuda kwake.”

¹⁰Abhimereki akati, “Waiteiko kwatiri? Mumwe wavanhu angadai arara nomukadzi wako, uye ungadai watiunzira mhosva.” ¹¹Abhimereki akarayira vanhu vose achiti, “Ani naani anobata murume uyu kana mukadzi wake zvirokwazvo achaurayiwa.”

¹²Isaka akadyara munyika iyoyo akakohwa zvakapetwa kazana mugore iroro, nokuti Baba vedu vakamuropafadza. ¹³Murume uyu akapfuma uye akaramba achipfuma kusvikira ava mupfumi kwazvo. ¹⁴Akanga ane makwai nemombe neimba huru yavaranda, zvokuti vaFiristia vakamuitira godo. ¹⁵VaFiristia vakanga vafushira matsime ose akanga acherwa navaranda vababa vake pamazuva ababa vake Abhurahama. ¹⁶Abhimereki akati kuna Isaka, “Ibva kwatiri—wava nesimba kwazvo kutipfuura.”

¹⁷Saka Isaka akabva ipapo akadzika musasa muMupata weGerari, akagara imomo. ¹⁸Isaka akacherazve matsime emvura akanga acherwa pamazuva ababa vake Abhurahama, ayo vaFiristia vakanga vafushira mushure mokufa kwaAbhurahama, akaatumidza mazita ababa vake avakanga vaatumidza. ¹⁹Asi varanda vaIsaka pavakachera mumupata vakawanamo tsime remvura inotubuka, ²⁰Vafudzi veGerari vakakakavadzana navafudzi vaIsaka, vachiti, “Mvura ndeyedu.” Akatumidza tsime zita rokuti Eseki, nokuti vakakakavadzana naye. ^a a v20 Zita rokuti Eseki rinoreva kuti “kukakavara.” ²¹Ipapo vakachera rimwe tsime, vakapopoterana nezvarowo, saka akaritumidza kuti Sitina. ^b b v21 Zita rokuti Sitina rinoreva kuti “kupikisa.” ²²Akabva ipapo akachera rimwe tsime; havana kupopoterana nezvaro, saka akaritumidza kuti Rehobhoti, achiti, “Zvino Baba vedu vatiitira nzvimbo; tichabereka zvibereko munyika.” ^c c v22 Zita rokuti Rehobhoti rinoreva kuti “nzvimbo” kana kuti “nzvimbo dzakafara.”

²³Akabva ipapo akakwira kuBheerishebha.

²⁴Usiku ihwohwo Baba vedu vakazviratidza kwaari vakati, “Ndini Mwari wababa vako Abhurahama. Usatya, nokuti ndinewe. Ndichakuropafadza uye ndichawanza vana vako, nokuda kwomuranda wangu Abhurahama.”

²⁵Ipapo akavaka aritari akadana kuzita raBaba vedu, akadzika tende rake, uye ipapo varanda vaIsaka vakachera tsime.

²⁶Abhimereki akauya kwaari achibva kuGerari aina Ahuzati mupi wake wamazano naPikori, mukuru wehondo yake. ²⁷Isaka akati kwavari, “Mauyireiko kwandiri, sezvo makandivenga mukandidzinga kubva kwamuri?”

²⁸Ivo vakati, “Takaona pachena kuti Mwari akanga anewe, saka takati, ‘Ngakuve nemhiko pakati pedu—pakati pako nesu—uye ngatiite sungano newe, ²⁹kuti haungatiitiri zvakaipa—sezvatisina kukubata asi takakuitira zvakanaka chete—tikakuendesa norugare. Zvino iwe wakaropafadzwa naMwari.’”

³⁰Saka Isaka akavagadzirira mabiko, vakadya vakanwa. ³¹Mangwanani-ngwanani ezuva raitevera vakapikirana mhiko; Isaka akavaendesa, vakabva kwaari norugare. ³²Pazuva iroro varanda vaIsaka vakauya vakamuudza nezvetsime ravakanga vachera vakati, “Tawana mvura!” ³³Saka akaritumidza kuti Shibha; naizvozvo zita reguta rinonzi Bheerishebha kusvikira nhasi. ^d d v33 Shibha zvinoreva kuti ‘mhiko’; Bheerishebha zvinoreva kuti ‘tsime remhiko.’

³⁴Esau ava namakore makumi mana, akawana Judhiti mwanasikana waBheeri muHiti, naBhasemati mwanasikana waEroni muHiti. ³⁵Uye vakava chinorwadza mwoyo kuna Isaka naRabheka.