Chiziviso cheNgirozi
Kuwa kweBhabhironi kunoziviswa, uye inzwi rinodana vanhu vaBaba vedu kuti vabude maari matambudziko ake asati awira. Madzimambo, vatengesi nevafambisi vezvikepe vanotarisa vari kure vachichema — kwete nokuda kwake, asi nokuda kwekutengeserana kwavarasikirwa nako. Mimhanzi, chiedza chemwenje nemanzwi emichato zvinoperera ipapo nokusingaperi.
18 1Shure kwaizvozvi ndakaona imwe ngirozi ichiburuka kubva kudenga, ine chiremera chikuru; nyika yakavhenekerwa nokubwinya kwayo. 2Yakadanidzira nenzwi guru ichiti, “Rawa, rawa—Bhabhironi guru! Rava musha wamadhimoni, nzvimbo yokugara yemweya yose yakasviba, nzvimbo yokugara yeshiri dzose dzakasviba, nzvimbo yokugara yezvikara zvose zvakasviba zvinovengwa. 3Nokuti ndudzi dzose dzakanwa waini yokuchiva kwoufeve hwaro; madzimambo enyika akaita ufeve naro, uye vashambadzi venyika vakapfuma nesimba roumbozha hwaro.”
4Ipapo ndakanzwa rimwe inzwi richibva kudenga, richiti, “Budai mariri, imi vanhu vangu, kuti murege kugoverana zvivi zvaro kana kugamuchira matambudziko aro;
5nokuti zvivi zvaro zvakatutirwa zvichisvika kudenga, uye Baba vedu vakarangarira mhosva dzaro. 6Muripirei iro sezvarakaripa, mugoridzosera kaviri maererano nezvarakaita; mumukombe warakavhenganisa, murivhenganisirei mugove wakapetwa kaviri. 7Sezvo rakazvikudza rikagara muumbozha, ripei mwero wakaenzana wokutambudzika nokuchema; nokuti mumwoyo maro rinoti, ‘Ndigere pachigaro choumambo samambokadzi; handisi chirikadzi, uye handingatongooni kuchema.’ 8Nokuda kwaizvozvi matambudziko aro achauya nezuva rimwe chete—rufu neshungu nenzara— uye richapiswa nomoto; nokuti Baba vedu vane simba, ivo vakaritonga.”
9Madzimambo enyika akaita ufeve uye akagoverana umbozha naro acharira achiungudza pamusoro paro, achiona utsi hwokutsva kwaro. 10Akamira kure, achitya kutambudzika kwaro, achiti, “Nhamo, nhamo, iwe guta guru, Bhabhironi, guta rine simba! Kutongwa kwako kwakasvika neawa imwe chete.” 11Vashambadzi venyika vanochema vachiungudza pamusoro paro, nokuti hapachina munhu anotenga nhumbi dzavo. 12Nhumbi dzegoridhe, sirivha, matombo anokosha, maparera, mucheka wakaisvonaka, nguo yepepuru, siriki, nenguo tsvuku; matanda ose anonhuhwirira, zvinhu zvose zvenyanga dzenzou, matanda anokosha, ndarira, simbi, nemabwe machena. 13Sinamoni, zvinonhuhwirira, zvipfungaidzo, mura, frankincense, waini, mafuta omuorivhi, upfu hwakatsetseka, gorosi, mombe, makwai, mabhiza, ngoro, nemiviri yavanhu nemweya yavo.
14“Michero yakaibva yaichiviwa nomweya wako yabva kwauri; pfuma yako yose nokubwinya zvarasika, hazvichazombowanikwizve.” 15Vashambadzi vezvinhu izvi, vakapfuma kubva maari, vachamira kure, vachitya kutambudzika kwaro, vachichema vachiungudza, 16vachiti, “Nhamo, nhamo pamusoro peguta guru, rakanga rakapfeka mucheka wakaisvonaka, nguo yepepuru, nenguo tsvuku, rakashongedzwa negoridhe, nematombo anokosha, nemaparera! Neawa imwe chete pfuma yakadai yaparadzwa.” 17Uye mukuru wose wechikepe, nomunhu wose anofamba negungwa, navafambisi vezvikepe, navose vanorarama nokubva kugungwa vakamira kure, 18vakadanidzira pavakaona utsi hwokutsva kwaro, vachiti, “Nderipi guta rakambofanana neguta guru?” 19Vakakusha guruva pamisoro yavo vakadanidzira, vachichema vachiungudza, vachiti, “Nhamo, nhamo kuguta guru, umo vose vaiva nezvikepe mugungwa vakapfuma nepfuma yaro! Neawa imwe chete raparadzwa.” 20Farai pamusoro paro, imi denga, nemi vatsvene navaapostora navaprofita! Nokuti Baba vedu vakatonga mhaka yenyu pamusoro paro.
21Ngirozi ine simba yakakanda ibwe rakaita seguyo guru mugungwa, ichiti, “Saizvozvo Bhabhironi, guta guru, richakandwa pasi nechisimba, harichazombowanikwizve. 22Inzwi ravaridzi veudimbwa navaimbi, ravaridzi venyere navaridzi vehwamanda, harichazombonzwikwizve mauri. Hapachazowanikwa mhizha youmhizha hupi zvahwo mauri zvakare. Kutinhira kweguyo hakuchazombonzwikwizve mauri. 23Chiedza chomwenje hachichazombovheneka mauri zvakare. Inzwi rechikomba nemwenga haichazombonzwikwizve mauri. Nokuti vashambadzi vako vakanga vari vakuru venyika, uye ndudzi dzose dzakanyengerwa nouroyi hwako. 24Mariri makawanikwa ropa ravaprofita neravatsvene, uye reavo vose vakaurayiwa panyika.”