Jerusarema Rinowa
Chinyorwa chokupedzisira, kwete mharidzo: kukombwa, nzara, vanakomana vaZedhekia vachiurayiwa pamberi pake, kupofumadzwa kwake, imba yaBaba vedu ichipiswa nendarira yayo ichivhunwavhunwa kuti itakurwe, vakatapwa vachiverengwa. Chinopera naJehoyakini achisunungurwa uye achidya patafura yamambo.
52 1Zedhekia aiva namakore makumi maviri nerimwe paakagadzwa kuva mambo, uye akatonga muJerusarema kwemakore gumi nerimwe. Mai vake vainzi Hamutari, mwanasikana waJeremia weRibhina. 2Akaita zvakaipa pamberi paBaba vedu, sezvakanga zvaitwa naJehoyakimu. 3Izvi zvakauya kuJerusarema nokuJudha nokuda kwehasha dzaBaba vedu, kusvikira vavarasa kubva pamberi pavo. Ipapo Zedhekia akamukira mambo weBhabhironi.
4Mugore repfumbamwe rokutonga kwake, mumwedzi wegumi, pazuva regumi, Nebhukadhinezari mambo weBhabhironi akauya kuzorwa neJerusarema nehondo yake yose, akadzika musasa pedyo naro, akavaka rusvingo rwokurikomba. 5Saka guta rakakombwa kusvikira mugore regumi nerimwe ramambo Zedhekia.
6Mumwedzi wechina, pazuva repfumbamwe, nzara yakakura muguta; hapana zvokudya zvakasara kuvanhu venyika. 7Ipapo guta rakapwanywa. Varwi vose vakatiza, vachibuda usiku nepasuo rakanga riri pakati pamasvingo maviri pedyo nebindu ramambo, nguva iyo vaBhabhironi vakanga vakakomba guta, vakananga kuArabha. a a v7 Arabha mupata wakadzika weMupata weJodhani unotevedza nechezasi kubva kuGungwa reGarirea wakananga kuGungwa Rakafa. 8Asi mauto eBhabhironi akadzingirira mambo akabata Zedhekia pamapani eJeriko, uye hondo yake yose yakapararira ichibva kwaari. 9Vakabata mambo vakamuendesa kuna mambo weBhabhironi kuRibhira muHamati, uyo akamutongera mhosva. 10Mambo weBhabhironi akauraya vanakomana vaZedhekia pamberi pake, akaurayawo vakuru vose veJudha kuRibhira. 11Akatusa maziso aZedhekia, akamusunga nengetani dzendarira, uye mambo weBhabhironi akamuendesa kuBhabhironi, akamupfigira mutorongo kusvikira pakufa kwake.
Imba yaBaba Yaparadzwa
12Mumwedzi wechishanu, pazuva regumi—gore regumi nepfumbamwe raNebhukadhinezari—Nebhuzaradhani, mukuru wavarindi, muranda wamambo Nebhukadhinezari, akauya kuJerusarema. 13Akapisa imba yaBaba vedu, neimba yamambo, nedzimba dzose dzeJerusarema—imba yoga yoga huru akaipisa nomoto. 14Hondo yose yeBhabhironi pamwe chete nomukuru wavarindi yakaputsa masvingo ose akanga akakomba Jerusarema. 15Nebhuzaradhani, mukuru wavarindi, akatapa vamwe vavanhu varombo, avo vakanga vasara muguta, navakanga vatiza vakaenda kuna mambo weBhabhironi, navamwe vemhizha vakanga vasara. 16Asi Nebhuzaradhani, mukuru wavarindi, akasiya vamwe vavarombo venyika kuti vashande muminda yemizambiringa neminda.
17Mbiru dzendarira dzeimba yaBaba vedu, nezvigadziko, negungwa rendarira zvaiva muimba yaBaba vedu—vaBhabhironi vakazviputsa vakatakura ndarira yose kuenda nayo kuBhabhironi. b b v17 Gungwa rendarira raiva mudziyo mukuru wakaita denderedzwa waishandiswa navapristi pakushamba kwetsika yechinamato. 18Vakatora hari, nemafoshoro, nezvokugadzirisa mwenje, nemidziyo yokusasa, nendiro, nemidziyo yose yendarira yaishandiswa pabasa retemberi. 19Mukuru wavarindi akatorawo midziyo miduku, nezvokubatira moto, nemidziyo yokusasa, nehari, nezvigadziko zvemwenje, nendiro dzerusenzi, nemidziyo yezvipiriso zvokunwa—chose chaiva goridhe sezvachiri goridhe, nechose chaiva sirivha sezvachiri sirivha.
20Mbiru mbiri, negungwa rendarira, nehando dzendarira gumi nembiri dzaiva pasi pezvigadziko, izvo mambo Soromoni akagadzirira imba yaBaba vedu—ndarira yezvinhu izvi zvose yakanga isingagoni kuyerwa. 21Mbiru imwe neimwe yakanga yakareba anenge mafiti makumi maviri nemanomwe, nokutenderera kwayo kwaiva mafiti gumi nemasere, madziro ayo aiva noukobvu hweinji nhatu, uye yakanga isina chinhu mukati. 22Musoro wayo wendarira wakanga wakareba anenge mafiti manomwe nehafu, une mambure nematamba akakomberedza, zvose zviri zvendarira. Mbiru yechipiri yakanga yakafanana nayo, ine matamba. 23Matamba makumi mapfumbamwe nematanhatu aiva kumativi; matamba ose aisvika zana pamambure akakomberedza.
24Mukuru wavarindi akatora Seraya mupristi mukuru, naZefaniya mupristi wechipiri, navachengeti vemikova vatatu, 25kubva muguta akatora mukuru aitungamirira varwi, navarayiridzi vamambo vanomwe vakawanikwa muguta, nomunyori womukuru wehondo aiverenga vanhu venyika, navarume venyika makumi matanhatu vakawanikwa muguta. 26Nebhuzaradhani, mukuru wavarindi, akavaendesa kuna mambo weBhabhironi kuRibhira. 27Mambo weBhabhironi akavarova akavauraya kuRibhira muHamati. Saka Judha akaenda muutapwa achibva munyika yake.
28Uyu ndiwo muverengo wavanhu vakatapwa naNebhukadhinezari: mugore rechinomwe, vaJudha zviuru zvitatu nemakumi maviri nevatatu;
29mugore regumi nemasere raNebhukadhinezari, vanhu mazana masere nemakumi matatu nevaviri vaibva kuJerusarema;
30mugore ramakumi maviri nematatu raNebhukadhinezari, Nebhuzaradhani mukuru wavarindi akatapa vaJudha mazana manomwe nemakumi mana nevashanu; vanhu vose vaisvika zviuru zvina nemazana matanhatu.
Jehoyakini Anobviswa Mutorongo
31Mugore ramakumi matatu nemanomwe routapwa hwaJehoyakini mambo weJudha, pazuva ramakumi maviri nemashanu romwedzi wegumi nemiviri, Evhiri-merodhaki mambo weBhabhironi, mugore rake rokutanga, akanzwira nyasha Jehoyakini mambo weJudha akamubudisa mutorongo. 32Akataura naye nomutsa, akaisa chigaro chake choushe pamusoro pezvigaro zvamamwe madzimambo akanga anaye muBhabhironi. 33Saka Jehoyakini akabvisa nguo dzake dzomutorongo, akadya patafura yamambo mazuva ose, upenyu hwake hwose. 34Mambo weBhabhironi akamupa mugove wezuva nezuva upenyu hwake hwose, kusvikira pazuva raakafa.