Baba Havaiti Zvakaipa
Erihu anodzokorora mashoko aJobho kwaari uye anodzivirira kururamisira kwaBaba: ivo vanotonga zvinhu zvose havagoni kuminamisa zvakarurama, havaremekedzi madzimambo kupfuura vamwe, uye vanoona nhanho imwe neimwe inotorwa murima. Mhedziso yake ine hukasha, yokuti Jobho akafanira kuedzwa kusvikira kumuganhu.
34 1Ipapo Erihu akaenderera mberi akati: 2“Inzwai mashoko angu, imi vakachenjera; rerekerai nzeve kwandiri, imi munoziva. 3Nokuti nzeve inoedza mashoko sokuravira kunoita muromo zvokudya. 4Ngatisarudzei zvakarurama; ngatizivei pakati pedu zvakanaka. 5Nokuti Jobho akati, ‘Ndakarurama, uye Mwari akanditorera kururamisirwa kwangu; 6kunyange ndakarurama, ndinoverengwa semunyepi; ronda rangu harirapiki, kunyange ndisina kumukira.’ 7Ndoupi munhu akaita saJobho, anonwa kushora semvura, 8anofambidzana nevaiti vezvakaipa uye anofamba navanhu vakaipa? 9Nokuti akati, ‘Munhu haawani chinhu nokufarira Mwari.’ 10Naizvozvo inzwai, imi varume vokunzwisisa: ngazvive kure naMwari kuti aite zvakaipa, uye kure naWamasimba Ose kuti aite zvisakarurama. 11Nokuti maererano nebasa romunhu anomuripira, uye maererano nenzira dzake anozviuyisa paari. 12Zvirokwazvo Mwari haangaiti zvakaipa, uye Wamasimba Ose haangaminamisi kururamisira. 13Ndianiko akamupa simba pamusoro penyika, uye ndianiko akaisa paari nyika yose? 14Dai aizviisa mwoyo wake pamunhu, akadzosa mweya wake nokufema kwake, 15nyama yose yaizoparara pamwe chete, uye munhu aizodzokera kuguruva. 16Kana uine njere, inzwa izvi; teerera inzwi ramashoko angu. 17Ko anovenga kururamisira angatonga here? Uchapa mhosva iye akarurama ane simba here, 18iye anoti kuna mambo, ‘Iwe usina maturo,’ uye kumakurukota, ‘Imi vakaipa,’ 19iye asingasaruri machinda, kana kuremekedza vapfumi kupfuura varombo, nokuti vose ibasa ramaoko ake? 20Munguva diki vanofa; pakati pousiku vanhu vanodengenyeka vagopfuura, uye vane simba vanobviswa pasina ruoko rwomunhu. 21Nokuti meso ake ari panzira dzomunhu, uye anoona nhanho dzake dzose. 22Hakuna rima kana mumvuri wakadzama pangavanda vaiti vezvakaipa. 23Nokuti Mwari haafaniri kuramba achifunga nezvomunhu, kuti auye pamberi paMwari mukutongwa. a a v23 Pfungwa yaErihu: Mwari haadi kunzwa mhosva zviri pamutemo kana nguva yakatarwa kuti auyise kutonga — anongoita zvake. 24Anoputsa-putsa vane simba pasina kubvunzurudza uye anoisa vamwe panzvimbo yavo. 25Nokudaro, achiziva mabasa avo, anovapidigura usiku, uye vanopwanyika. 26Anovarova nokuda kwezvakaipa zvavo pamberi pevanoona, 27nokuti vakatsauka vakarega kumutevera uye vakasava nehanya nenzira dzake dzose, 28zvokuti vakaita kuti varombo vacheme kwaari, uye akanzwa kuchema kwavanotambudzika. 29Kana anyarara, ndiani angapa mhosva? Kana avanza chiso chake, ndiani angamuona— kunyange irudzi kana munhu, 30kuti parege kuva nomunhu asina Mwari anotonga kana kuteya vanhu. 31Nokuti pane akamboti kuna Mwari here, ‘Ndatakura chirango changu; handichatadzizve; 32ndidzidzisei zvandisingaoni; kana ndaita zvakaipa, handichazozviita zvakare’? 33Ko achakuripira sezvaunoda iwe here nokuti unoramba kutsiura kwake? Nokuti iwe ndiwe unofanira kusarudza, kwete ini; naizvozvo taura zvaunoziva. 34Varume vokunzwisisa vachati kwandiri, uye munhu wose akachenjera anondinzwa achati, 35‘Jobho anotaura asina ruzivo; mashoko ake haana njere.’ 36Dai Jobho aiedzwa kusvikira kumagumo nokuda kwokupindura kwake sevanhu vakaipa! 37Nokuti anowedzera kumukira pachivi chake; anotishora pachena uye anowanza mashoko ake achirwisa Mwari.”