Waizivikanwa Usati Waberekwa
Judha iri kuputsa sungano uye iri kuenda kuutapwa, asi kubudikidza naJeremiya Baba vedu vanoramba vachitaura tariro pamusoro pavana vavo—ramangwana, rudo rusingaperi, nomwoyo unoramba uchishuvira mwanakomana akarasika.
1 1Mashoko aJeremiya mwanakomana waHirikia, mumwe wavaprista veAnatoti munyika yaBhenjamini. 2Shoko raBaba vedu rakauya kwaari mumazuva aJosiya mwanakomana waAmoni, mambo weJudha, mugore regumi nematatu rokutonga kwake. 3Rakauyawo mumazuva aJehoyakimu mwanakomana waJosiya, mambo weJudha, kusvikira pagore regumi nerimwe raZedhekia mwanakomana waJosiya, mambo weJudha, kusvikira pakutapwa kweJerusarema mumwedzi wechishanu. 4Shoko raBaba vedu rakauya kwandiri, richiti:
5“Ndisati ndakuumba mudumbu ndakakuziva, uye usati waberekwa ndakakutsaura; ndakakugadza kuti uve muprofita kumarudzi.”
6Ndakati, “Haiwa, Ishe Baba! Handizivi kutaura, nokuti ndiri mukomana chete.”
7Asi Baba vedu vakati kwandiri, “Usati, ‘Ndiri mudiki chete,’ nokuti uchaenda kwose kwandinokutuma uye uchataura zvose zvandinokurayira. 8Usatya ivo, nokuti ndinewe kuti ndikununure, ndizvo zvinotaura Baba.”
9Ipapo Baba vedu vakatambanudza ruoko rwavo, vakabata muromo wangu, uye Baba vedu vakati kwandiri, “Tarira, ndaisa mashoko angu mumuromo mako. 10Tarisa, nhasi ndakugadza pamusoro pamarudzi nopamusoro poumambo, kudzura nokuputsa, kuparadza nokuwisira pasi, kuvaka nokudyara.”
11Shoko raBaba vedu rakauya kwandiri, richiti, “Unoonei, Jeremiya?” Ndakati, “Ndinoona davi romuamanda.”
12Ipapo Baba vedu vakati kwandiri, “Waona zvakanaka, nokuti ndinorinda shoko rangu kuti ndirizadzise.” a a v12 “Muamanda” ne“kurinda” zvinonzwika zvakafanana chaizvo mururimi rwomuprofita — kutamba namazwi kunoratidza kuti Baba vedu vakasvinura pamusoro peshoko ravo kuti varizadzise.
13Shoko raBaba vedu rakasvika kwandiri kechipiri, richiti, “Unoonei?” Ndakati, “Hari inovira, yakarerekera ichibva kuchamhembe.”
14Baba vedu vakati kwandiri, “Njodzi ichabva kuchamhembe, ichiwira pamusoro pavose vagere munyika. 15Ndava kuzodana mhuri dzose dzoumambo hwokuchamhembe, ndizvo zvinotaura Baba; vachauya, mumwe nomumwe achigadza chigaro chake choushe pamikova yamasuo eJerusarema, pamusoro pamasvingo ayo ose akaipoteredza napamusoro pamaguta ose eJudha. 16Uye ndichataura mitongo yangu pamusoro pavo nokuda kwezvakaipa zvavo zvose zvokundisiya, nokupisira zvipiriso kuna vamwe vamwari uye nokupfugamira zvifananidzo zvavakaita namaoko avo pachavo.”
17“Zvino gadzirira, simuka uvaudze zvose zvandinokurayira. Usavhunduka pamberi pavo, nokuti kana ukadaro ndichakuvhundutsa pamberi pavo. 18Tarira, nhasi ndakuita guta rakakomberedzwa, mbiru yesimbi, namasvingo endarira kurwisa nyika yose: madzimambo eJudha, machinda ayo, vaprista, navanhu venyika. 19Vacharwa newe asi havangakukundi; ndinewe kuti ndikununure, ndizvo zvinotaura Baba.”