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1. | Zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakaita zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha, Jehovha akavaisa mumaoko aMidhiani makore manomwe. |
2. | Midhiani akakunda Isiraeri; vana vaIsiraeri vakazviitira pokuvanda pamakomo, namapako, nenhare, nokuda kwaMidhiani. |
3. | Nokuti vaIsiraeri vakati kana vakusha, vaMidhiani navaAmareki navana vamabvazuva ndokukwira kuzorwa navo. |
4. | Vakadzika matende avo pakatarisana navo, ndokuparadza zvibereko zveminda kusvikira paGaza; havana kusiyira vaIsiraeri zvokudya kana makwai kana mombe, kana mbongoro. |
5. | Nokuti vaikwira nezvipfuwo zvavo, namatende avo; vaiuya vakawanda semhashu, vasingagoni kuverengwa, ivo namakamera avo; vaipinda munyika kuti vaiparadze. |
6. | VaIsiraeri vakava varombo kwazvo nokuda kwaMidhiani; zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakachema kuna Jehovha. |
7. | Zvino vana vaIsiraeri vakati vachichema kuna Jehovha nokuda kwaMidhiani, |
8. | Jehovha akatuma muporofita kuvana vaIsiraeri; iye akati kwavari, "Zvanzi naJehovha Mwari walsiraeri, `Ndakakukwidzai, ndichikubudisai paIjipiti, nokukubudisai paimba youranda; |
9. | ndikakurwirai mumaoko avaIjipiti, nomumaoko avose vaikumanikidzai, ndikavadzinga pamberi penyu, ndikakupai nyika yavo'; |
10. | ndikati kwamuri, `Ndini Jehovha Mwari wenyu; hamufaniri kutya vamwari vavaAmori, vamugere munyika yavo; asi hamuna kuteerera inzwi rangu.' " |
11. | Zvino mutumwa waJehovha wakasvika, akagara pasi pomuouki wakanga uri paOfura, waiva waJoashi, muAbhiezeri; Gidheoni mwanakomana wake, wakanga achipura zviyo pachisviniro chewaini, kuti azvivanze nokuda kwavaMidhiani. |
12. | Ipapo mutumwa waJehovha akazviratidza kwaari, akati kwaari, "Jehovha anewe, iwe murume ane simba noumhare." |
13. | Gidheoni akati kwaari, "Haiwa, Ishe wangu, kana Jehovha anesu, ko izvi zvose zvakagotiwirireiko? Zviripiko zvishamiso zvake zvose, zvataiudzwa namadzibaba edu, achiti, `Jehovha haana kutikwidza here, achitibudisa paIjipiti?' Asi zvino Jehovha wakatirasha, akatiisa mumaoko avaMidhiani." |
14. | Ipapo Jehovha akatendeukita kwaari, akati, "Enda nesimba rako iri, undoponesa Isiraeri pamaoko aMidhiani, handizini ndakakutuma here?" |
15. | Akati kwaari, "Haiwa, Ishe, ndichagoponesa Isiraeri neiko? Tarirai rudzi rwangu ruduku kuna vose paManase, neni ndiri muduku kuna vose paimba yababa vangu." |
16. | Jehovha akati kwaari, "Zvirokwazvo, ini ndichava newe, iwe uchakunda vaMidhiani somunhu mumwe." |
17. | Akati kwaari, "Kana ndawana nyasha pamberi penyu zvino, ndiratidzei chiratidzo kuti ndimwi munotaura neni. |
18. | Regai henyu kubva pano, kusvikira ndadzokera kwamuri, ndikuvigirei chipo changu, ndichiise pamberi penyu." Iye akati, "Ndichagara pano kusvikira wadzokazve." |
19. | Ipapo Gidheoni akapinda, akandogadzira mbudzana nezvingwa zvisina kuviriswa zveefa imwe youpfu; akaisa nyama mudengu, nokudira muto muhari; akamuvigira izvozvo pasi pomuouki, ndokumupa izvozvo. |
20. | Asi mutumwa waJehovha akati kwaari, "Tora nyama nezvingwa zvisina kuviriswa, uzviise padombo iri, ugodururawo muto." Iye akaita saizvozvo. |
21. | Zvino mutumwa waJehovha ndokutambanudza muromo wetsvimbo, yakanga iri muruoko rwake, akagunzva nyama nezvingwa zvisina kuviriswa, moto ukabuda padombo, ukapedza nyama nezvingwa zvisina kuviriswa. Mutumwa waJehovha ndokunyangarika pamberi pake. |
22. | Ipapo Gidheoni akaona kuti mutumwa waJehovha. Gidheoni akati, "Haiwa, Jehovha Mwari! Nokuti ndaona mutumwa waJehovha zviso zvakatarisana." |
23. | Asi Jehovha wakati kwaari, "Rugare ngaruve newe, usatya, haungafi. " |
24. | Ipapo Gidheoni akavakirapo Jehovha atari, akaitumidza zita rinonzi Jehovha-sharomi; ichiripo paOfura ravaAbhiezeri kusvikira nhasi. |
25. | Zvino nousiku ihwohwo Jehovha akati kwaari, "Tora nzombe yababa vako, iya yechipiri ina makore manomwe, uputse atari yaBhaari yababa vako, utemewo danda rokunamata naro riripo. |
26. | Uvakire Jehovha Mwari wako atari pamusoro penhare iyi, nomutoo wakafanira, ugotora nzombe iyo yechipiri, ubayire chipiriso chinopiswa nehuni dzedanda rokunamata naro raunofanira kutema." |
27. | Ipapo Gidheoni akatora varume vane gumi kuvaranda vake, akaita sezvaakaudzwa naJehovha; asi haana kuita izvozvo masikati, asi wakazviita usiku, nokuti wakatya veimba yababa vake navarume veguta. |
28. | Zvino varume veguta vakati vachimuka mangwanani, vakaona atari yaBhaari yaputswa, nedanda rokunamata naro raivapo ratemwa, nenzombe yechipiri yabayirwa paatari yakanga yavakwapo. |
29. | Vakataurirana, vakati, "Ndianika wakaita chinhu ichi?" Vakati vachinzvera nokubvunzisisa, zvikanzi, "Gidheoni mwanakomana waJoashi, ndiye wakaita chinhu ichi." |
30. | Zvino varume veguta vakati kuna Joashi, "Budisa mwanakomana wako, afe, nokuti waputsa atari yaBhaari, uye watema danda rokunamata naro raivapo pairi." |
31. | Asi Joashi wakati kuna vose vakanga vachimupopotera, "Moda kurwira Bhaari kanhi? Moda kumuponesa? Unomurwira uchaurawa mangwanani ano; kana ari mwari, ngaazvirwire amene, zvaakaputsirwa atari yake nomunhu." |
32. | Saka nomusi iwoyo akamutumidza zita rinonzi Jerubhaari, achiti, "Bhaari ngaarwe naye, zvaakaputsa atari yake." |
33. | Zvino vaMidhiani vose navaAmareki navana vamabvazuva vakaungana, vakayambuka, vakadzika matende avo pamupata weJezereeri. |
34. | Asi Mweya waJehovha wakasvika pamusoro paGidheoni, akaridza hwamanda, vaAbhiezeri vakaungana vakamutevera. |
35. | Akatuma nhume pakati pavaManase vose, naivo vakaungana vakamutevera; akatumawo nhume kuna Asheri, naZebhuruni, naNafutari, naivo vakakwira kuzosangana navo. |
36. | Ipapo Gidheoni akati kuna Mwari, "Kana muchida kuponesa Isiraeri noruoko rwangu, sezvamakataura, |
37. | tarirai, ndichaisa debwe rine mvere paburiro; kana kukava nedova padebwe bedzi, pasi pose pakaoma, ndichaziva kuti munoda kuponesa Isiraeri noruoko rwangu, sezvamakataura." |
38. | Zvikava saizvozvo; nokuti wakamuka mangwanani, akambundanidza debwe, akasvina mvura padebwe, ikazadza mbiya. |
39. | Zvino Gidheoni akati kuna Mwari, "Regai henyu kunditsamwira, kana ndikataurazve kamwe chete; nditenderei ndiidzezve kamwe chete nedebwe; zvino padebwe bedzi pave pakaoma, asi pasi pose pave nedova." |
40. | Mwari akaita saizvozvo usiku uhwo; nokuti padebwe bedzi pakanga pakaoma, asi dova rakanga riri pasi pose. |
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