Isaka Vanodana Esau
Isaka, ari bofu uye achigadzirira kufa, anotuma Esau kunotsvaka chokudya. Rebheka anopfekedza Jakobho matehwe embudzi kuti abe ropafadzo, uye Isaka anoipa. Hapana ropafadzo yechipiri yaEsau, kunongova neshoko rakaoma, uye Jakobho anofanira kutiza kuti aponese upenyu hwake.
27 1Zvino Isaka vakati vakwegura uye meso avo akanga asisanyatsooni, vakadana Esau mwanakomana wavo mukuru, vakati kwaari, “Mwanangu.” Akapindura akati, “Ndiri pano.”
2Isaka vakati, “Tarira, ndakwegura; handizivi zuva rokufa kwangu. 3Zvino tora zvombo zvako, goba nouta hwako, ubude uende kusango undivhimire nyama yemhuka. 4Ugondigadzirira chokudya chinonaka chandinoda, ugondiunzira kuti ndidye, kuti mweya wangu ukuropafadze ndisati ndafa.”
5Rabheka vakanga vakateerera Isaka vachitaura nomwanakomana wavo Esau. Esau akabuda akaenda kusango kunovhima mhuka kuti aiunze. 6Rabheka vakati kumwanakomana wavo Jakobho, “Ndanzwa baba vako vachiudza mukoma wako Esau vachiti, 7‘Ndivigire mhuka, ugondigadzirira chokudya chinonaka kuti ndidye, kuti ndikuropafadze pamberi paBaba vedu ndisati ndafa.’ 8Zvino, mwanangu, teerera inzwi rangu uite izvo zvandinokuudza. 9Enda kuboka rezvipfuwo unonditorera mbudzana mbiri dzakanaka, kuti ndigadzirire baba vako chokudya chinonaka, sezvavanoda. 10Ugozoenda nacho kuna baba vako kuti vadye, kuti vakuropafadze vasati vafa.”
11Jakobho akati kuna mai vake Rabheka, “Tarirai, Esau mukoma wangu munhu ane mvere, asi ini ndakatsetseka. 12Ko kana baba vangu vakandibata? Ndichaonekwa somunyengeri kwavari, ndozozviunzira kutukwa, kwete kuropafadzwa.”
13Mai vake vakati, “Mwanangu, kutukwa kwako ngakuwire pamusoro pangu; iwe chingoteerera inzwi rangu: enda, unonditorera idzo.”
14Saka Jakobho akaenda, akatora mbudzi, akadziuyisa kuna mai vake, ivo vakagadzira chokudya chinonaka sezvaidiwa nababa vake. 15Ipapo Rabheka vakatora nguo dzakanakisisa dzaEsau mwanakomana wavo mukuru, dzavakanga vakachengeta mumba, vakadzipfekedza Jakobho mwanakomana wavo muduku. 16Vakafukidza maoko ake nomutsipa wake wakatsetseka namatehwe embudzi. 17Ipapo vakapa mwanakomana wavo Jakobho chokudya chinonaka nechingwa chavakanga vagadzira.
18Jakobho akasvika kuna baba vake akati, “Baba vangu.” Ivo vakati, “Ndiri pano. Ndiwe ani, mwanangu?”
19Jakobho akati kuna baba vake, “Ndini Esau, dangwe renyu. Ndaita sezvamakandiudza. Dochimuka mugare pasi mudye nyama yemhuka yangu, kuti mweya wenyu undiropafadze.”
20Isaka vakabvunza mwanakomana wavo, “Waikuwana sei nokukurumidza kudaro, mwanangu?” Akati, “Nokuti Baba venyu vakaita kuti zvindifambire.”
21Isaka vakati kuna Jakobho, “Doswedera pedyo, mwanangu, kuti ndikubate, ndizive kana zvirokwazvo uri mwanakomana wangu Esau kana kwete.”
22Jakobho akaswedera kuna baba vake Isaka, ivo vakamubata vakati, “Inzwi inzwi raJakobho, asi maoko maoko aEsau.” 23Isaka havana kumuziva, nokuti maoko aJakobho akanga ane mvere somaoko omukoma wake Esau, saka Isaka vakamuropafadza. 24Vakabvunza vakati, “Ndiwe zvirokwazvo mwanakomana wangu Esau here?” Iye akati, “Ndini.”
25Isaka vakati, “Ndiunzire nyama yemhuka yomwanakomana wangu, kuti mweya wangu ukuropafadze.” Jakobho akavaunzira, vakadya; akavaunzira waini, vakanwa.
26Ipapo baba vake Isaka vakati kwaari, “Swedera pedyo, mwanangu, unditsvode.” 27Saka Jakobho akaswedera pedyo akavatsvoda. Isaka vakanzwa kunhuhwirira kwenguo dzake, vakamuropafadza, vakati, “Tarira, kunhuhwirira kwomwanakomana wangu kwakafanana nokunhuhwirira kwomunda wakaropafadzwa naBaba vedu. 28Baba vedu ngavakupe dova rokudenga nokupfuma kwenyika, nezviyo zvizhinji newaini itsva. 29Marudzi ngaakushandire, nendudzi ngadzikukotamire. Iva ishe pamusoro pehama dzako, uye vanakomana vamai vako ngavakukotamire. Ngavatukwe vose vanokutuka, uye ngavaropafadzwe vose vanokuropafadza.”
30Zvino Isaka vakati vachangopedza kuropafadza Jakobho, Jakobho achangobva pamberi pababa vake Isaka, mukoma wake Esau akadzoka kubva kuvhima. 31Naiyewo akagadzira chokudya chinonaka, akachiuyisa kuna baba vake, akati kuna baba vake, “Baba vangu ngavamuke vadye imwe nyama yemhuka yomwanakomana wavo, kuti mweya wenyu undiropafadze.”
32Baba vake Isaka vakamubvunza vakati, “Ndiwe ani?” Iye akati, “Ndini mwanakomana wenyu, dangwe renyu, Esau.”
33Isaka vakabvunda zvikuru vakati, “Ko ndiani zvino avhima mhuka akandiunzira? Ndadya zvose usati wasvika ndikamuropafadza; hongu, acharopafadzwa zvirokwazvo!”
34Esau akati achinzwa mashoko ababa vake, akadanidzira nenzwi guru rinorwadza kwazvo, akati kuna baba vake, “Ndiropafadzeiwo neniwo, baba vangu!”
35Isaka vakati, “Mununʼuna wako auya nokunyengera, akatora kuropafadzwa kwako.”
36Esau akati, “Ko zita rake harisi rokuti Jakobho nechikonzero here? Andinyengera kaviri: akatora udangwe hwangu, zvino atora kuropafadzwa kwangu.” Akabvunza akati, “Hamuna kundichengetera kuropafadzwa here?”
37Isaka vakapindura Esau vakati, “Tarira, ndamuita ishe wako, ndamupa hama dzake dzose kuti vave varanda vake, ndamusimbisa nezviyo newaini itsva. Zvino ndingakuitirei iwe, mwanangu?”
38Esau akati kuna baba vake, “Mune kuropafadzwa kumwe chete bedzi here, baba vangu? Ndiropafadzeiwo neniwo, baba vangu!” Esau akachema nenzwi guru.
39Ipapo baba vake Isaka vakamupindura vakati, “Tarira, ugaro hwako huchava kure nokupfuma kwenyika, uye kure nedova rokudenga kumusoro. 40Nomunondo wako uchararama, uye uchashandira mukoma wako. Asi kana wozopanduka, uchavhuna joko rake pamutsipa wako.”
41Esau akavenga Jakobho nokuda kwokuropafadza kwavakamupa baba vake, akati mumwoyo make, “Mazuva okuchema baba vangu ava pedyo; ipapo ndichauraya mununʼuna wangu Jakobho.”
42Rabheka vakati vaudzwa mashoko akanga ataurwa naEsau mwanakomana wavo mukuru, vakatumira shoko kuna Jakobho mwanakomana wavo muduku, vakati, “Tarira, mukoma wako Esau ari kuzvinyaradza pamusoro pako, achifunga kukuuraya. 43Zvino, mwanangu, teerera inzwi rangu: simuka, utizire kuna mukoma wangu Rabhani kuHarani. 44Ugare naye kwechinguva, kusvikira hasha dzomukoma wako dzadzikama, 45kusvikira kutsamwa kwomukoma wako kwabva kwauri uye akanganwa zvawakamuitira. Ipapo ndichatuma shoko ndigokudzosa kubva ikoko. Ndorasikirwei nemi mose muri vaviri nezuva rimwe chete?”
46Rabheka vakati kuna Isaka, “Ndasemburwa noupenyu hwangu nokuda kwavakadzi ava vechiHiti. Kana Jakobho akawana mukadzi kuvanasikana veHeti, vomunyika ino, ndichararamirei?”