Numeri 12:1-16
12 Zvino Miriyemu naAroni vakatanga kupopotera Mosesi nokuda kwomudzimai muKushi waakanga awana, nokuti akanga awana mudzimai muKushi.+
2 Vakaramba vachiti: “Jehovha akataura achishandisa Mosesi oga here? Haana kutaura achitishandisawo here?”+ Zvino Jehovha akanga akateerera.+
3 Murume uyu, iye Mosesi, ndiye akanga ari munhu munyoro+ kwazvo kupfuura vanhu vose vaiva panyika.
4 Jehovha akabva ati kuna Mosesi naAroni naMiriyemu: “Budai, imi vatatu, muende kutende rokusanganira.” Naizvozvo ivo vari vatatu vakabuda.
5 Pashure paizvozvo Jehovha akaburuka ari mushongwe yegore,+ akamira pasuo retende, akashevedza Aroni naMiriyemu. Ivo vari vaviri vakabva vaenda mberi.
6 Zvino akati: “Ndapota, inzwai mashoko angu. Kudai paiva nomuprofita wenyu nokuda kwaJehovha, ndaizozvizivisa kwaari ndichishandisa zviratidzo.+ Ndaizotaura naye achirota.+
7 Hazvina kudaro nomushumiri wangu Mosesi!+ Iye karonzeswa imba yangu yose.+
8 Ndinotaura naye zvakananga,+ ndichimuratidza, kwete nezvirahwe;+ uye iye anoona chitarisiko chaJehovha.+ Ko zvino, maregererei kutya kupopotera mushumiri wangu, iye Mosesi?”+
9 Jehovha akavatsamwira kwazvo, akabva ipapo.
10 Gore rakabva pamusoro petende, uye tarira! Miriyemu akanga arohwa nemaperembudzi akachena sechando.+ Aroni akabva atendeukira kuna Miriyemu, akamuona arohwa nemaperembudzi.+
11 Aroni akabva ati kuna Mosesi: “Pamusoroi, ishe wangu! Ndapota, regai kutiverengera chivi chataita nenzira youpenzi!+
12 Ndapota, musaita kuti arambe akaita somunhu akafa,+ ane imwe nyama yakadyika panguva yaakabuda muchibereko chaamai vake!”
13 Mosesi akachema kuna Jehovha, achiti: “Haiwa Mwari, ndapota! Ndapota, muporesei!”+
14 Jehovha akabva ati kuna Mosesi: “Kudai baba vake vaizomupfira mate+ kuchiso chake, haaizonyara kwemazuva manomwe here? Ngaaiswe kwake oga+ kunze kwomusasa+ kwemazuva manomwe, uye pashure paizvozvo ngaagamuchirwe.”+
15 Naizvozvo Miriyemu akaiswa kwake oga kunze kwomusasa kwemazuva manomwe,+ uye vanhu havana kutama kusvikira Miriyemu agamuchirwa.
16 Pashure paizvozvo vanhu vakatama paHazeroti,+ vakanodzika musasa murenje reParani.+
