Mupomeri Anodzoka
Mupomeri anodzoka uye Baba vedu vanotendera kurohwa kwechipiri: maronda kubva kumusoro kusvika kutsoka. Mukadzi waJobho anomuudza kuti atuke Mwari afe; anoramba, asinganyepedzeri kuti dambudziko iri rakamufanira. Shamwari nhatu dzinosvika, dzobvarura nguo dzadzo, dzogara naye dzakanyarara kwemazuva manomwe.
2 1Zvakare kwakasvika rimwe zuva apo nhengo dzedare rokudenga dzakauya kuzozviratidza pamberi paBaba vedu, uye mupomeri akauyawo pakati pavo kuzozviratidza pamberi pavo.
2Baba vedu vakati kumupomeri, “Wabva kupi?” Mupomeri akavapindura akati, “Ndabva mukudzungaira panyika nokufamba ndichienda ndichidzoka pamusoro payo.”
3Baba vedu vakati kumupomeri, “Wafunga nezvomuranda wangu Jobho here? Hakuna munhu akafanana naye panyika—murume asina chaangapomerwa uye akarurama, anotya Mwari uye anofuratira zvakaipa. Achiri kubatirira pakutendeseka kwake, kunyange zvazvo wakandikurudzira kuti ndimuparadze pasina chikonzero.”
4Mupomeri akapindura Baba vedu akati, “Ganda neganda! Munhu achapa zvose zvaanazvo nokuda kwoupenyu hwake. 5Asi tambanudzai ruoko rwenyu zvino murove pfupa rake nenyama yake, zvirokwazvo achakutukai pachiso chenyu.”
6Baba vedu vakati kumupomeri, “Zvakanaka, ari muruoko rwako; asi chete rega upenyu hwake.”
7Saka mupomeri akabva pamberi paBaba vedu akarova Jobho nezvironda zvinorwadza kubva pasi petsoka dzake kusvikira panhongonya yomusoro wake. 8Jobho akatora chaenga chehari kuti azvikwize nacho agere pakati pamadota. 9Ipapo mukadzi wake akati kwaari, “Uchiri kubatirira pakutendeseka kwako here? Tuka Mwari ufe!” a a v9 Mukadzi waJobho anoti “Mwari” pano, kwete “Baba” — chimiro chokutaura chiri kure icho nhaurirano dzebhuku iri dzicharamba dziri machiri kusvikira Jobho pakupedzisira azosangana naBaba vedu chiso nechiso.
10Asi iye akati kwaari, “Uri kutaura somukadzi benzi. Ko tingagamuchira zvakanaka kubva kuna Mwari tigoramba kugamuchira dambudziko here?” Pazvose izvi Jobho haana kutadza nemiromo yake.
Shamwari Nhatu Dzinoswedera Pedyo
11Shamwari nhatu dzaJobho padzakanzwa nezvedambudziko iri rose rakanga rauya pamusoro pake, dzakauya, mumwe nomumwe achibva kumusha wake—Erifazi muTemani, Bhiridhadhi muShuhi, naZofari muNaamati. Vakatenderana kuuya kuzomunzwira tsitsi nokumunyaradza. 12Pavakamuona vari kure, havana kumuziva. Vakasimudza manzwi avo vakachema, mumwe nomumwe akabvarura nguo yake akakushira guruva pamusoro wake rakananga kudenga. 13Vakagara naye pasi mazuva manomwe nousiku hunomwe, uye hapana akataura shoko kwaari, nokuti vakaona kuti kutambura kwake kwakanga kwakanyanya kwazvo.