Bhuku Rechipiri reMakoronike 16:1-14
16 Mugore rechi36 rekutonga kwaAsa, Mambo Bhaasha+ weIsraeri akaenda kunorwisa Judha, akatanga kuvaka* Rama+ kuti pasava nemunhu aibuda kana kupinda munyika yaMambo Asa weJudha.+
2 Asa akabva atora sirivha negoridhe kubva maichengeterwa pfuma yeimba yaJehovha+ nepfuma yeimba yamambo,* akazvitumira kuna Mambo Bheni-hadhadhi weSiriya,+ uyo aigara muDhamasiko, achiti:
3 “Pane chibvumirano* pakati pangu newe uye pakati pababa vangu nababa vako. Ndiri kukutumira sirivha negoridhe. Saka putsa chibvumirano chako* naBhaasha mambo weIsraeri, kuti abve kwandiri.”
4 Bheni-hadhadhi akateerera Mambo Asa, akatuma vakuru vemauto ake kunorwisa maguta eIsraeri, uye vakakunda Ijoni,+ Dhani,+ Abheri-maimu nenzvimbo dzese dzekuchengetera zvinhu dzemaguta aNaftari.+
5 Bhaasha paakazvinzwa, akabva angomira kuvaka* Rama, akasiya basa raaiita paguta racho.
6 Mambo Asa akabva atora vaJudha vese, uye vakatakura matombo nematanda zveRama+ zvakanga zvichivakiswa naBhaasha,+ achibva azvishandisa kuvaka* Gebha+ neMizpa.+
7 Panguva iyoyo muoni Hananai+ akaenda kuna Mambo Asa weJudha akati kwaari: “Zvawakavimba namambo* weSiriya, ukarega kuvimba naJehovha* Mwari wako, uto ramambo weSiriya rapukunyuka muruoko rwako.+
8 VaItiopiya nevaRibhiya vakanga vasiri here uto guru chaizvo rine ngoro dzakawanda nevatasvi vemabhiza? Asi Jehovha akavaisa muruoko rwako+ nekuti wakavimba naye.
9 Nekuti maziso aJehovha ari kutarisa-tarisa pasi pese+ kuti aratidze simba rake achibatsira vaya vane mwoyo wakaperera* kwaari.+ Waita zveupenzi panyaya iyi; kubvira zvino uchagara uchirwiswa.”+
10 Zvisinei, Asa akagumbukira muoni wacho, akamuisa mujeri* nekuti akanga amutsamwira zvikuru nemhaka yeizvi. Asa akatanga kuitira vamwe vanhu utsinye panguva iyoyo.
11 Nhoroondo yaAsa, kubva kwainotangira kusvika kwainoperera, yakanyorwa muBhuku reMadzimambo eJudha neeIsraeri.+
12 Mugore rechi39 rekutonga kwake, Asa akava nechirwere mutsoka kusvikira ava kurwara zvakanyanya; asi kunyange mukurwara kwake haana kuenda kuna Jehovha asi akaenda kuvarapi.
13 Asa akazoradzikwa pamwe chete nemadzitateguru ake.+ Akafa mugore rechi41 rekutonga kwake.
14 Saka vakamuviga muguva guru raakanga azvicherera muGuta raDhavhidhi,+ uye vakamuradzika pahwanyanza* yakanga izere nemafuta ebharisamu nemafuta akagadzirwa nemusanganiswa wezvinhu zvakasiyana-siyana.+ Vakamupisirawo moto wakakura chaizvo wekumukudza.*
Mashoko Emuzasi
^ Kana kuti “kuvaka rusvingo rwekudzivirira; kuvakazve.”
^ Kana kuti “yemuzinda wamambo.”
^ Kana kuti “sungano.”
^ Kana kuti “sungano yako.”
^ Kana kuti “kuvaka rusvingo rwekudzivirira; kuvakazve.”
^ Kana kuti “kuvaka rusvingo rwekudzivirira; kuvakazve.”
^ ChiHeb., “Zvawakatsamira pana mambo.”
^ ChiHeb., “kutsamira pana Jehovha.”
^ Kana kuti “wakanyatsozvipira.”
^ ChiHeb., “muimba yezvisungo zvematanda.”
^ Hwanyanza kana kuti banda chinhu chaigadzirirwa kutakurisa chitunha.
^ Zvinoratidza sekuti wakanga usiri moto wekupisa mutumbi waAsa, asi wekupisa zvinhu zvinonhuwirira.
