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| 1. | Zvino shoko raJehovha rakasvika rwechipiri kuna Jona, richiti, |
| 2. | "Simuka, uende Ninivhe, riya guta guru, undoriparidzira zvandichakuraira kuti uparidze." |
| 3. | Ipapo Jona akasimuka, akaenda Ninivhe, sezvaakarairwa neshoko raJehovha. Zvino Ninivhe raiva guta guru-guru, rwendo rwamazuva matatu kupfuura nomo. |
| 4. | Jona akatanga kupinda muguta, achifamba rwendo rwezuva rimwe, akadana, achiti, "Kwasara mazuva makumi mana, ipapo Ninivhe richaparadzwa." |
| 5. | Vanhu veNinivhe vakatenda Mwari, vakatara nguva yokuzvinyima zvokudya, vakafuka masaga, kubva kuvakuru pakati pavo kusvikira kuvaduku pakati pavo. |
| 6. | Shoko rikasvika kuna mambo weNinivhe, akasimuka pachigaro chake choushe, akabvisa nguo yake, akafuka saga, nokugara mumadota. |
| 7. | Akaraira, akaparidza muNinivhe rose chirevo chamambo nechavakuru vake achiti, "Vanhu kana zvipfuwo, kana mombe kana makwai, ngazvirege kutongoravira chinhu, ngazvirege kufura kana kunwa mvura; |
| 8. | asi vanhu nezvipfuwo ngazvifukidzwe masaga, ngavadane kuna Mwari nesimba; ngavatendeuke mumwe nomumwe panzira yake yakaipa napakuita nesimba namaoko ake. |
| 9. | "Ndianiko angaziva, zvimwe Mwari ungadzoka akazvidemba, akadzoka pakutsamwa kwake kukuru, tikarega kuparadzwa?" |
| 10. | Mwari akaona zvavakaita, kuti vakatendeuka panzira yavo yakaipa, Mwari akazvidemba pamusoro pezvakaipa zvaakati ndichavaitira; akasazviita. |
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