Miktamu yaDhavhidhi Mubako

Kumutungamiri wokuimba. Nerwiyo runoti “Usaparadza.” Pisarema regoridhe raDhavhidhi, paakatiza Sauro akapinda mubako.

Akavanda mubako Sauro achimuvhima, Dhavhidhi anovata pakati pavanhu vane meno anova mapfumo uye ndimi dzinova minondo. Anovanda pasi pamapapiro aBaba vake kusvikira dutu rapfuura, ozomutsa mbira nerudimbwa kusati kwaedza, mwoyo wakasimba kunyange pasina chachinja.

Chitsauko 57.

Ndinzwirei tsitsi, Baba vangu, ndinzwirei tsitsi, nokuti mweya wangu unopotera mamuri; mumumvuri wamapapiro enyu ndichapotera kusvikira dutu rinoparadza rapfuura. Ndinodana kuna Baba vangu, Wokumusoro-soro, kuna Baba vedu vanozadzisa chinangwa chavo kwandiri.

Vachatuma kubva kudenga vagondiponesa; vanotsiura uyo anonditsika. Baba vangu vachatuma rudo rwavo rwesungano nokutendeka kwavo. Mweya wangu uri pakati peshumba; ndinovata pakati pavanofema moto—vanhu vane meno anenge mapfumo nemiseve, vane ndimi dzinenge minondo inopinza. Kudzwai, Baba vangu, pamusoro pamatenga! Kubwinya kwenyu ngakuve pamusoro penyika yose!

Vakateya mumbure panhambwe dzangu; ndakaremerwa. Vakachera gomba pamberi pangu, asi vakawira mariri ivo pachavo. Mwoyo wangu wakasimba, Baba vangu, mwoyo wangu wakasimba! Ndichaimba ndichiridza zviridzwa. Muka, kubwinya kwangu! Mukai, rudimbwa nembira! Ndichamutsa mambakwedza. Ndichakurumbidzai pakati pamarudzi, imi Baba Changamire; ndichakuimbirai pakati pendudzi. Nokuti rudo rwenyu rwesungano runosvika kumatenga, kutendeka kwenyu kumakore. Kudzwai, Baba vangu, pamusoro pamatenga! Kubwinya kwenyu ngakuve pamusoro penyika yose!