Tanga Nokuzvitonga Iwe
Bvisa danda muziso rako usati wabata kachitsotso kari muziso romumwe. Kumbira, ugopiwa. Tonga vadzidzisi nezvibereko zvavo. Ipapo shanduko yakaoma: kuti 'Ishe, Ishe' uye kunyange kuita zvishamiso hazvina kufanana nokuita kuda kwaBaba.
7 1“Musatonga, kuti murege kutongwa. 2Nokuti muchatongwa nokutonga kwamunoita, uye muchayerwa nechiyero chamunoshandisa. 3Seiko uchitarisa rukukwe ruri muziso romununʼuna wako, asi usingaoni danda riri muziso rako pachako? 4Kana ungataura sei kumununʼuna wako, uchiti, ‘Rega ndibvise rukukwe ruri muziso rako,’ iwe danda riri muziso rako? 5Iwe munyengeri, tanga wabvisa danda riri muziso rako pachako; ipapo uchaona zvakajeka kuti ubvise rukukwe ruri muziso romununʼuna wako.
6“Musapa imbwa zvinhu zvitsvene, kana kukanda maparera enyu pamberi penguruve—dzingazvitsika netsoka dzadzo, dzigotendeuka dzikubvarurai.
Baba Vanopa Vanokumbira
7“Kumbirai, mugopiwa; tsvakai, mugowana; gogodzai, mugozarurirwa. 8Nokuti munhu wose anokumbira anopiwa, anotsvaka anowana, uye anogogodza anozarurirwa. 9Ndoupiko munhu pakati penyu, kana mwanakomana wake akamukumbira chingwa, angamupa ibwe? 10Kana kuti akamukumbira hove, angamupa nyoka? 11Saka kana imi, muri vakaipa, muchiziva kupa vana venyu zvipo zvakanaka, ko Baba venyu vari kudenga havangawanzi kupa zvinhu zvakanaka sei kune vanovakumbira?
12“Saka pazvinhu zvose, itirai vanhu sezvamunoda kuti vakuitirei; nokuti uyu ndiwo Mutemo navaProfita.
13“Pindai nepasuo rakamanikana, nokuti suo rakafara, nzira yakapamhama, inoenda kukuparadzwa, uye vazhinji vanopinda naro. 14Asi suo rakamanikana, nzira yakatetepa, inoenda kuupenyu; vashoma vanoiwana.
Vanozivikanwa Nemichero Yavo
15“Chenjerai vaprofita venhema: vanouya kwamuri vakapfeka nguo dzamakwai, asi mukati mavo vari mhumhi dzinoparadza. 16Muchavaziva nemichero yavo. Ko mazambiringa anotanhwa paminzwa here, kana maonde parukato? 17Saizvozvo, muti wose wakanaka unobereka michero yakanaka, asi muti wakaipa unobereka michero yakaipa. 18Muti wakanaka haugoni kubereka michero yakaipa, uye muti wakaipa haugoni kubereka michero yakanaka. 19Muti wose usingabereki michero yakanaka unotemwa ugokandwa mumoto. 20Naizvozvo, muchavaziva nemichero yavo.
Avo Chete Vanoita Kuda kwaBaba
21“Havasi vose vanoti kwandiri, ‘Ishe, Ishe,’ vachapinda muumambo hwaBaba vedu, asi uyo anoita kuda kwaBaba vangu vari kudenga. 22Vazhinji vachati kwandiri pazuva iroro, ‘Ishe, Ishe, hatina kuprofita muzita renyu here, tikadzinga madhimoni muzita renyu, tikaita zvishamiso zvizhinji muzita renyu?’ 23Ipapo ndichavaudza pachena, ndichiti: ‘Handina kutombokuzivai; ibvai pandiri, imi vaputsi vomutemo.’
Vaka paDombo
24“Saka ani naani anonzwa mashoko angu aya achiaita achafanana nomunhu akangwara akavaka imba yake padombo. 25Mvura yakanaya, mafashamo akauya, mhepo dzakavhuvhuta dzikarova imba iyoyo, asi haina kuwa, nokuti yakanga yakavakwa padombo. 26Uye ani naani anonzwa mashoko angu aya asingaaiti akafanana nomunhu benzi akavaka imba yake pajecha. 27Mvura yakanaya, mafashamo akauya, mhepo dzakavhuvhuta dzikarova imba iyoyo, ikawa—uye kuwa kwayo kwakanga kwakakura.”
28Jesu akati apedza kutaura mashoko aya, vazhinji vakashamiswa nedzidziso yake, 29nokuti akanga achivadzidzisa somunhu ane simba, kwete savanyori vavo.