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| 1. | Pakutanga Shoko rakanga riripo, Shoko rakanga riri kunaMwari, Shoko rakanga riri Mwari. |
| 2. | Ireri pakutanga rakanga riri kunaMwari. |
| 3. | Zvinhu zvose zvakaitwa naye; kunze kwake hakuna kuitwa kunyange chinhu chimwe chakaitwa. |
| 4. | Vupenyu bwaiva maari: vupenyu bwaiva chiedza chavanhu. |
| 5. | Chiedza chinovhenekera murima; asi rima harina kuchikunda. |
| 6. | Kwakanga kunomunhu wakatumwa naMwari, zita rake rainzi Johane. |
| 7. | Iye wakavuya kuzopupura, kuti apupurire chiedza, kuti vose vatende naye. |
| 8. | Uyo wakanga asati ari icho chiedza, asi wakatumwa kuti apupurire chiedza. |
| 9. | Ichi chaiva chiedza chazvokwadi, chinovhenekera munhu mumwe nomumwe pakusvika kwacho panyika. |
| 10. | Wakanga ari panyika, asi nyika haina kumuziva. |
| 11. | Wakavuya kunezvake, asi vanhu vake havana kumugamuchira. |
| 12. | Asi vose vakamugamuchira, wakavapa simba kuti vave vana vaMwari, ivavo vanotenda kuzita rake; |
| 13. | avo vasina kuberekwa, neropa kana nokuda kwenyama. Kana nokuda kwomurume, asi naMwari. |
| 14. | Shoko rakazova nyama, rikagara pakati pedu, (tikavona kubwinya kwake, kubwinya soko wakaberekwa mumwe chete wababa,) azere nenyasha nezvokwadi. |
| 15. | Johane akamupupurira, akadanidzira, achiti: Uyu, ndiye wandaireva ndichiti;uyu unouya shure kwangu wakavapo mberi kwangu; nokuti wakanditangira. |
| 16. | Nokuti pakuzara kwake isu tose takapiwa nyasha pamusoro penyasha. |
| 17. | Nokuti murairo wakapiwa naMosesi, asi nyasha nezvokwadi zvakavuya naJesu Kristu. |
| 18. | Hakunomunhu wakatongovona Mwari; chero nguva ipi; mwanakomana wakaberekwa mumwe woga, ari pachifuva chaBaba, ndiye wakamuzivisa isu. |
| 19. | Uku ndiko kupupura kwaJohane, musi vaJudha vakatumira kwaari vaPirisita navaRevhi, vachibva Jerusarema, kundomubvunza, kuti: Iwe ndiwe aniko? |
| 20. | Akatenda pachena, haana kuramba, akatenda pachena, achiti: Handizi Kristu. |
| 21. | Vakamubvunza, vachiti: Asi kudiniko? Ndiwe Eria here? Akati: Handizi iye. Ko uri uya muporofita here? Akapindura, akati: Kwete, |
| 22. | Zvino vakati kwaari: Ndiwe aniko? Tigondopindura vakatituma. Unozviti aniko? |
| 23. | Akati: Ndini inzwi rounodana murenje, richiti: Ruramisai nzira yaShe; sezvakarebwa nomuporofita Isaya. |
| 24. | Ava vakanga vatumwa vaiva vavaFarise, |
| 25. | Vakamubvunza, vakati kwaari: Kana usiKristu, kana Eria, kana muporofita uya, unogobhabhatidzireiko? |
| 26. | Johane akapindura akati,: Ini ndinobhabhatidza nemvura; asi pakati penyu pamire mumwe wamusingazivi; |
| 27. | ndiye unovuya shure kwangu, asi uri mberi kwangu wandisina kufanira kuti ndisunungure rukanda rweshangu yake. |
| 28. | Izvozvi zvakaitwa paBetania, mhiri kwaJoridhani, kwaibhabhatidza Johane. |
| 29. | Ava mangwana wakavona Jesu achivuya kwaari, akati: Tarirai, Gwaiana raMwari, rinobvisa zvivi zvenyika. |
| 30. | Uyu ndiye wandaireva, ndichiti: Shure kwangu kunovuya murume, wakavapo mberi kwangu, nokuti wakanditangira. |
| 31. | Neni ndakanga ndisingamuzivi, asi ndizvo zvandakavuyira, ndichibhabhatidza nemvura, kuti avoneswe kuvaIsraeri. |
| 32. | Johane akapupura, akati: Ndakavona Mweya achiburuka kudenga senjiva, akagara pamsoro pake. |
| 33. | Neni ndakanga ndisingamuzivi; asi wakandituma kubhabhatidza nemvura, ndiye wakati kwandiri: Uyo waunovona Mweya achiburuka pamusoro pake, akagara pamusoro pake, ndiye unobhabhatidza noMweya Mutsvene. |
| 34. | Ini ndikavona, ndikapupura kuti uyu ndiye Mwanakomana waMwari. |
| 35. | Ava mangwana zve Johane wakanga amire navadzidzi vake vaviri; |
| 36. | akatarisisa Jesu achifamba, akati: Tarirai, Gwaiana raMwari! |
| 37. | Ivavo vadzidzi vaviri, vakamunzwa achitaura, vakatevera Jesu. |
| 38. | Jesu akatendevuka akavavona vachitevera, akati kwavari: munotswakeiko ivo Vakati kwaari Rabhi (ndokuti Mudzidzisi, kana zvichishandurwa, munogarepiko? |
| 39. | Akati kwavari: Vuyai, muvone. Vakaenda, vakandovona kwaaigara, vakagara naye zuva iro; yakanga iri nguva inenge yegumi. |
| 40. | Mumwe waivavo vaviri, vakanga vanzwa Johane, vakamutevera, vaiva Andreasi, munun’una waSimoni Petro. |
| 41. | Iye akatanga kuwana Simoni, mukoma wake, akati kwaari: Tawana Mesiasi (ndokuti Kristu, kana zvichishandurwa, ) |
| 42. | Akamuisa kunaJesu. Jesu akamutarira, akati: Ndiwe Simoni, mwanakomana waJona, uchanzi Kefasi (ndiko kuti dombo kana zvichishandurwa.) |
| 43. | Ava mangwana akada kuenda Garirea, akawana Firipo; Jesu akati kwaari: Nditevere. |
| 44. | Firipo wakanga ari weBetsaida, guta raAndreasi naPetro. |
| 45. | Firipo akawana Natanaeri, akati kwaari: Tamuwana iye, wakanyorwa zvake naMosesi pamurairo navaporofita, iye Jesu weNazareta, mwanakomana waJosefa. |
| 46. | Natanaeri akati kwaari: Kune chinhu chakanaka chingabva Nazareta here? Firipo akati kwaari: Vuya uvone. |
| 47. | Jesu akavona Natanaeri achivuya kwaari, akamuti: Tarirai, muIsraeri wazvokwadi, usinokunyengera maari. |
| 48. | Natanaeri akati kwaari: Mandizivirepiko? Jesu akapindura, akati kwaari: Firipo asati akudana, uri munyasi momuvonde, ndakakuvona. |
| 49. | Natanaeri akamupindura, akati: Rabhi, ndimi Mwanakomana waMwari, ndimi Ishe waIsraeri. |
| 50. | Jesu akapindura, akati kwaari: Unotenda iwe, nokuti ndakati kwauri, ndakakuvona munyasi momuvonde here? Uchazovona zvikuru kunaizvozvi. |
| 51. | Akati kwaari: Zvirokwazvo, zvirokwazvo, ndinoti kwamuri: Kubva zvino Muchavona kudenga kwazarurwa, navatumwa vaMwari vachikwira, nokuburukira pamusoro poMwanakomana womunhu. |
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