Bhuku Rechipiri reMadzimambo 24:1-20
24 Mumazuva aJehoyakimu, Mambo Nebhukadhinezari+ weBhabhironi akauya kuzomurwisa, uye Jehoyakimu akava pasi pake kwemakore matatu. Asi akachinja akamupandukira.
2 Jehovha akabva atanga kumutumira mapoka evanhu vaipamba evaKadheya,+ evaSiriya, evaMoabhi, neevaAmoni. Akaramba achiatuma kuJudha kuti aiparadze, maererano neshoko raJehovha+ raakanga ataura achishandisa varanda vake vaprofita.
3 Chokwadi izvi zvakaitika kuJudha nekuti zvakanga zvarayirwa naJehovha, kuti avabvise pamberi pake+ nemhaka yezvivi zvese zvakanga zvaitwa naManase,+
4 uyewo nemhaka yeropa risina mhosva raakanga adeura,+ nekuti akanga azadza Jerusarema neropa risina mhosva, uye Jehovha akanga asingadi kuvaregerera.+
5 Kana iri nhoroondo yese yaJehoyakimu, zvese zvaakaita, hazvina kunyorwa here mubhuku renhoroondo yenguva yemadzimambo eJudha?+
6 Jehoyakimu akabva aradzikwa pamwe chete nemadzitateguru ake;+ uye mwanakomana wake Jehoyakini akava mambo panzvimbo yake.
7 Mambo weIjipiti haana kuzombobudazve munyika yake, nekuti mambo weBhabhironi akanga atora nharaunda dzese dzaimbova pasi pamambo weIjipiti,+ kubva kuRwizi* rweIjipiti+ kusvika kuRwizi rwaYufratesi.+
8 Jehoyakini+ aiva nemakore 18 paakava mambo, uye akatonga kwemwedzi mitatu muJerusarema.+ Amai vake vainzi Nehushta mwanasikana waErinatani wekuJerusarema.
9 Akaramba achiita zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha, achitevedzera zvese zvakanga zvaitwa nababa vake.
10 Panguva iyoyo varanda vaMambo Nebhukadhinezari weBhabhironi vakauya kuzorwisa Jerusarema, uye guta racho rakakombwa.+
11 Mambo Nebhukadhinezari weBhabhironi akauya kuguta racho parakanga rakakombwa nevaranda vake.
12 Mambo Jehoyakini weJudha akabuda akaenda kuna mambo weBhabhironi,+ aina amai vake, varanda vake, machinda ake, nevakuru vemumuzinda wake;+ uye mambo weBhabhironi akamutapa mugore rechi8 rekutonga kwake.+
13 Akabva atora pfuma yese yeimba yaJehovha neyeimba yamambo.*+ Akagura-gura midziyo yese yegoridhe yakanga yagadzirwa naSoromoni mambo weIsraeri mutemberi yaJehovha.+ Izvi zvakaitika sekutaurwa kwazvakanga zvaitwa naJehovha.
14 Akatapa Jerusarema rese, machinda ese,+ varwi vese vaiva nesimba, mhizha dzese, nevapfuri vese vesimbi,*+ vese pamwe chete vari 10 000, achibva aenda navo. Hapana akasiyiwa kunze kwevarombo vekupedzisira vemunyika yacho.+
15 Saka akatapa Jehoyakini+ akamuendesa kuBhabhironi;+ akatorawo amai vamambo, madzimai amambo, vakuru vemumuzinda wake, nevarume vaikudzwa vemunyika yacho, akaenda navo kuBhabhironi vachibva kuJerusarema.
16 Mambo weBhabhironi akaendesawo kuBhabhironi varwi vese, 7 000, nevarume 1 000 vaiva mhizha nevapfuri vesimbi,* vese vaiva varume vane simba uye vakadzidziswa hondo.
17 Mambo weBhabhironi akagadza Mataniya, babamudiki vaJehoyakini+ kuti vave mambo panzvimbo yake, akachinja zita ravo kuti rinzi Zedhekiya.+
18 Zedhekiya aiva nemakore 21 paakava mambo, uye akatonga kwemakore 11 muJerusarema. Amai vake vainzi Hamutari+ mwanasikana waJeremiya wekuRibna.
19 Akaramba achiita zvakaipa pamberi paJehovha, achitevedzera zvese zvakanga zvaitwa naJehoyakimu.+
20 Zvinhu izvi zvakaitika muJerusarema nemuJudha nekuti Jehovha akanga atsamwa, akasvika pakuvabvisa pamberi pake.+ Uye Zedhekiya akapandukira mambo weBhabhironi.+
Mashoko Emuzasi
^ Ona Tsanangudzo Yemashoko pana “Bani.”
^ Kana kuti “neyemuzinda wamambo.”
^ Dzimwe shanduro dzinoti, “nevavaki vemasvingo.”
^ Dzimwe shanduro dzinoti, “nevavaki vemasvingo.”