Muri Kupi?
Kunyunyuta pachena kuti Baba vedu vanoita sevamire kure apo varume vanozvikudza vachivandira varombo, vachizviudza kuti hapana ari kuona. Munyori wepisarema anosimbirira kuti ivo vanozviona, uye anovakumbira kuti vaite somubatsiri wenherera.
10 1Sei, Baba vedu, mumire kure? Sei muchizvivanza munguva dzokutambudzika?
2Mukuzvikudza kwake munhu akaipa anotandanisa murombo nehasha; vakaipa ngavabatwe mumano avakaronga. 3Nokuti akaipa anozvirumbidza pamusoro pezvinoshuviwa nomwoyo wake; munhu ane makaro anotuka achiramba Baba vedu. 4Mukuzvikudza kwake munhu akaipa haangatsvaki Baba vedu; pfungwa dzake dzose ndedzokuti, “Hakuna Mwari.” a a v4 Pfungwa yakadzika yomunhu akaipa — “Hakuna Mwari” — inhema dzakare dzokuti Baba vedu vari kure kana kuti havapo. Pisarema rinopindura izvozvo: Baba vedu vanonyatsoona, uye vanodzivirira vasina simba. 5Nzira dzake dzinobudirira nguva dzose; kutonga kwenyu kuri kumusoro, kure pamusoro pake; anoseka vavengi vake vose. 6Anoti mumwoyo make, “Handingatongozununguswi; kubva kuchizvarwa kusvika kuchizvarwa handingawani dambudziko.”
7Muromo wake uzere nokutuka nokunyengera nokumanikidza; pasi porurimi rwake pane dambudziko nouipi. 8Anogara akavandira pedyo nemisha; ari munzvimbo dzokuvanda anouraya vasina mhosva, meso ake achinyangira vasina simba. 9Anovandira muchivande seshumba iri mudenhere rayo; anovandira kuti abate murombo, achikwevera murombo mumumbure wake. 10Vanenge vakabatwa naye vanopwanyika, vanowira pasi; vasina simba vanowira nesimba rake. 11Anoti mumwoyo make, “Mwari akakanganwa; akavanza chiso chake; haazomboona.”
12Simukai, Baba vedu! Simudzai ruoko rwenyu; musakanganwa vanotambudzika. 13Sei munhu akaipa achiramba Baba vedu achiti mumwoyo make, “Hamungandibvunzi mhosva”? 14Asi imi munoona, nokuti munocherechedza dambudziko neshungu, kuti muzviise mumaoko enyu. Asina simba anozvipira kwamuri; ndimi mubatsiri wenherera. b b v14 Baba vedu vanotumidzwa pano somubatsiri wenherera — mudziviriri wavo. Mwoyo wavo unopa utiziro kuna ivo chaivo vasina anozovadzivirira. 15Vhunai ruoko rwomunhu akaipa nowakashata; bvunzai uipi hwake kusvikira musingachahuwani.
16Baba vedu ndivo mambo nokusingaperi-peri; ndudzi dzinoparara panyika yavo. 17Munonzwa kushuva kwavanotambudzika, Baba vedu; muchasimbisa mwoyo yavo; mucharereka nzeve yenyu, 18kuti mururamisire nherera navanomanikidzwa, kuti vanhu zvavo vasazotyisa zvakare.