Vanasikana vaZerofehadhi
Hanzvadzi shanu dzinobvunza kuti sei zita rababa vadzo richifanira kunyangarika nokuti vakanga vasina mwanakomana, uye Baba vedu vanoti dzataura zvakarurama, vachichinja murayiro wenhaka. Mozisi, audzwa kuti achafira kunze kwenyika, anokumbira mufudzi wevanhu; Joshua anogadzwa pamberi pavo vose.
27 1Vanasikana vaZerofehadhi mwanakomana waHeferi, mwanakomana waGireadhi, mwanakomana waMakiri, mwanakomana waManase, vokumhuri dzaManase mwanakomana waJosefa, vakaswedera pamberi. Mazita avanasikana vake: Mahera, Noa, Hogira, Mirika, Tiriza. 2Vakamira pamberi paMozisi, pamberi paEreazari muprista, pamberi pavatungamiri neungano yose, pamukova wetende rokusangana, vakati: 3“Baba vedu vakafira murenje. Vakanga vasiri pakati paavo vakaungana vachipikisa Baba vedu pamwe neboka raKora; vakafira chivi chavo pachavo, uye vakanga vasina vanakomana. 4Nei zita rababa vedu richinyangarika mumhuri yavo nokuti vakanga vasina mwanakomana? Tipei nhaka pakati pehama dzababa vedu.”
5Saka Mozisi akauya nenyaya yavo pamberi paBaba vedu. 6Baba vedu vakati kuna Mozisi:
7“Vanasikana vaZerofehadhi vataura chokwadi. Uvape mugove wenhaka pakati pehama dzababa vavo, uye uendese nhaka yababa vavo kwavari. 8Uti kuvaIsraeri: Kana murume akafa asina mwanakomana, uendese nhaka yake kumwanasikana wake. 9Kana asina mwanasikana, unofanira kupa nhaka yake kuhama dzake. 10Kana asina hama, unofanira kupa nhaka yake kuhama dzababa vake. 11Kana baba vake vasina hama, upe nhaka yake kuhama yake yepedyo mumhuri yake, iyo ichaitora. Uyu ndiwo mutemo wokutonga kuvaIsraeri, sezvakarayirwa Mozisi naBaba vedu.”
Mozisi Anoona Nyika
12Ipapo Baba vedu vakati kuna Mozisi, “Kwira Gomo reAbharimu uone nyika yandakapa vaIsraeri. 13Kana waiona, newewo uchaunganidzwa kuvanhu vokwako, sokuunganidzwa kwakaitwa Aroni mukoma wako, 14nokuti wakandipandukira pamurayiro wangu murenje reZini, panguva yegakava reungano, kuti undikudze somutsvene pamvura pamberi pameso avo—mvura yeMeribha yeKadheshi, renje reZini.”
15Mozisi akataura kuna Baba vedu, achiti: 16“Baba vemweya yenyama yose ngavagadze murume pamusoro peungano, 17anobuda pamberi pavo uye anopinda pamberi pavo, anovabudisa uye anovapinza, kuti ungano yaBaba vedu irege kuva samakwai asina mufudzi.”
18Saka Baba vedu vakati kuna Mozisi, “Tora Joshua mwanakomana waNuni, murume ane Mweya waBaba vedu maari, ugoisa ruoko rwako paari. 19Umumisire pamberi paEreazari muprista neungano yose, ugomupa basa pamberi pameso avo. 20Umupe chimwe chesimba rako rokutonga, kuti ungano yose yavaIsraeri imuteerere. 21Achamira pamberi paEreazari muprista, iye achamubvunzira kutonga kweUrimu pamberi paBaba vedu. Pashoko raEreazari vachabuda, pashoko rake vachapinda—iye, navaIsraeri vose vanaye, ungano yose.”
22Mozisi akateerera murayiro waBaba vedu: akatora Joshua akamumisa pamberi paEreazari muprista neungano yose. 23Akaisa maoko ake paari akamupa basa, sezvakanga zvataurwa naBaba vedu kubudikidza naMozisi.