Zvak. 7
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Kuereketa kwaStefano kuVatongi
1Zvino mupristi mukuru wakati, “Izvi zvine gwinyiso here?” 2Naye wakati, “Hama nemadzibaba, purutanai kwendiri. Mwari wouthende wakaoneka kunababa edu Abrahama, apo pevaigara muMesopotamia, vasati vagara muHarani, 3wakati kwaari, ‘Buda munyika yako nokubva kuhama dzako, uende munyika yendinozokupangidzira.’ 4Naapo wakabuda kubva munyika yevaKharadhea, akagara muHarani. Ngesure kwokufa kwababa ake, Mwari wakamuthuthisa kubveyo kuti auye munyika iyi yomunogara zvinopano imwimwi; 5naye aazi kumupa nhaka mukati mwayo, haiwa kunyazwi nepanokwana kutsikwa ngetsoka, asi wakamugondisa kuti unozoipa kwaari kuti iite nhaka yake neyorudzi rwake runozouya sure kwake, apo paaiya asati abara mwana. 6NaMwari wakaereketa ngenjira iyi kuti, ‘Mibarirwana yake inozoita vanhu vapara munyika yevamweni, avo vachavaita hloko dzavo, vechivabata ngenjira yakashata metsa kupera kwemakore mazana marongomuna. 7Asi ndinozoritonga iro dzinza revanozoitwa ndiro hloko,’ wakaronza Mwari, ‘Nangesure kweizvo vanozobuda, vandidire mundau iyi.’ 8Naapo wakamupa chitenderano chokuchekwa. Ndizvo Abrahama abara Isaka, wakamucheka ngezuva rechisere; naIsaka wakabara Jakobe naJakobe wakabara madzibaba mukuru gumi navairi.
9“Nemadzibaba mukuru vakaita ndurumwa ndiJosefa, vakamutengesa Egipite; asi Mwari waiya naye, 10naye wakamununurira kubva kumadambudziko ake eshe, wakamupa nyasha noungwaru pamberi paFaro, mambo weEgipite, uwo wakamuemesa kuti aite mutongi padera peEgipite nemhatso yake yeshe. 11Zvino nzara yakauya padera penyika yeshe yeEgipite neyeKhenani, nokutambudzika kukurutu; nemadzibaba edu avazi kuona zvokudya. 12Asi apo Jakobe azwa kuti yaiyamwo koroni muEgipite, wakatuma madzibaba edu panguva yokutanga. 13Parwendo rwechipiri, Josefa wakaita pachake kuti aziikanwe kuvakoma vake, nehama dzaJosefa dzakaziikanwa kunaFaro. 14NaJosefa wakavatuma koodaidza kuti vauye kwaari baba ake Jakobe nehama dzake dzeshe, vanhu makumi manomwe navashanu; 15ndizvo Jakobe wakadzaka kuenda Egipite. Naye wakafa, iye namadzibaba edu, 16navo vakatwarwa kupetudzwa Shekemi, vakaikwa muiba raakatenga Abrahama ngesirivha kubva kuvakororo vaHamori muShekhemu.
17“Naapo wakwedzera mukuwo wechigondiso, chaakapika Mwari kuna Abrahama, vanhu vakaangira kuwanda nokuita vazhinji muEgipite, 18metsa ‘Kwagadzwa mambo umweni kutonga padera peEgipite, uwo waiya asikazii Josefa.’ 19Wakabata dzinza redu ngourimbwi, wakaangiridza madzibaba edu kuti varashe vana vavo, kuti vasapona. 20Panguva iyi Mosi wakabarwa, naye waiya akanaka kakurutu pamberi paMwari. Wakarerwa mwedzi mitatu mumhatso yababa ake; 21naapo aiswa pabanze, mwanasikana waFaro wakamutonha, akamurera kuti aite mwana wake. 22NaMosi wakadzidziswa ungwaru hweshe hwevaEgipite, waiya akagwinya mumazwi ake nomumishando yake.
23“Naapo aguma makore makumi marongomuna okubarwa, wakada mumwoyo mwake kuti ahambire hama dzake vana vaIsuraeri. 24Naapo echiona umwe wavo echishaishirwa, wakarwira uwo waitsikirirwa, akauraya muEgipite. 25Asi wakapinimidza kuti hama dzake dzaizwisisa kuti Mwari waida kuvaponesa kubudikidza ngenyara yake, asi avazi kuzwisisa. 26Ngezuva raiteera, wakaguma kwavari vechiambana, naye wakaereketa kwavari kuti avaiyanise echiti, ‘Vamuna, muri hama; munoshaishirana ngenyi?’ 27Asi iye waishaishira muakirwana wake wakamututumidza echiti, ‘Ndiani wakakuemesa kuita mambo nomutongi padera pedu? 28Iwewe unoda kundiuraya here kudai ngezvewakauraya muEgipite zuro?’ 29Naapo Mosi azwa izwi iro wakatiza, akaita chigarandimo munyika yeMidhiani, apo paakabara vakororo vairi.
30“Naapo makore makumi marongomuna apera, ngirosi yakaoneka kwaari ari mushango roMutunhu weSinai, iri mumirazvu yomuriro. 31Naapo Mosi echiona, wakashamiswa ngechioniso; achakwedzera kuringira, izwi raMambo Mwari rakazwika rechiti, 32‘Inini ndini Mwari wemadzibaba ako, Mwari waAbrahama, waIsaka nowaJakobe.’ NaMosi wakahuta, akatya kuringira. 33Mambo Mwari wakati kwaari, ‘Dusa magwada kubva patsoka dzako, ngokuti pandau pewakaema pamavhu akachena. 34Ngegwinyiso ndakaona kutambudzwa kwevanhu vangu vari muEgipite, ndakazwa kugomera kwavo, ndadzaka kuti ndivanunure. Zvino uya, ndinozokutuma Egipite.’
35“Ndiye uyu Mosi wevakaramba vechiti, ‘Ndiani wakuita mambo nomutongi?’ Ndiye wakatumwa ndiMwari kuti aite mambo nomusunhuri kubudikidza ngengirosi yakaoneka kwaari mupfiba. 36Uyu munhu wakavatungamirira kubuda, aita mishamiso nezvioniso munyika yeEgipite nomuRuandhle Rwakatsvuka nomushango kwemakore makumi marongomuna. 37Uyu ndiye Mosi uwo wakati kuvana vaIsuraeri, ‘Mwari unozomumirudzira Muprofeti kubva muhama dzenyu, wakadai ndini.’ 38Uyu ndiye waiya mumbungano mushango#7:38 Mumbungano mushango:Nokuti muchiara mushango. nengirosi yakaereketa kwaari paMutunhu weSinai, anemadzibaba edu; uwo wakaashira mazwi okupona kuti aape kwetiri. 39Madzibaba edu akaramba kumupurutana, asi vakamututumidza parutii kubva kwavari, vakakunukudzira mwoyo yavo kuhwirira Egipite, 40vechiti kunaAroni, ‘Tiitire zvimwari zvinozotitungamirira; ngokuti uyu Mosi wakatibudisa kubva kunyika yeEgipite, atizii chakaitika kwaari.’ 41Navo vakaumba konyana ngaawo mazuva, vakaita mudiro kunouwo muedzaniso, vakadakara ngomushando wenyara dzavo. 42Asi Mwari wakavafuratira, akavarekera kuti vadire hondo dzomudenga, kudai ngezvakanyorwa mubhuku revaprofeti kuti,
“Mwakapira kwendiri here mhuka
dzakaurawa nemidiro kwemakore makumi
marongomuna muri mushango,
imwimwi vemhatso yaIsuraeri?
43Nemwi mwakatora tende raMorekhi
nenyeredzi yechimwari chenyu Refani,
miedzaniso yemwakaita kuti muidire;
neni ndinozomututisa
kuenda mberi kweBhabhuroni.
44“Madzibaba edu vaiya netende rechapupu mushango, kudai ngezvaakaemesa uwo wakaereketa kunaMosi, kuti ariite kudai ngechionero chaakaona. 45Iro rakaashirwa ngemadzibaba edu vakapotera naro naJoshua, apo pevakapotera kugara nhaka yevemadzinza, aakadzinga Mwari kubva pamberi pehope dzemadzibaba edu. Naro rakaapo metsa kuguma kumazuva aDhavhidha, 46uwo wakaona nyasha pamberi paMwari, akadisisa kuti atsvakire mhatso yaJakobe#7:46 Mhatso yaJakobe:Tsamba dzimweni dzekare dzinoti Mwari waJakobe. ugaro. 47Asi ndiSoromoni wakazomuakira mhatso. 48Asi Uripadera pazveshe aagari muugaro hwakaitwa ngenyara; kudai ngezvaakaereketa muprofeti echiti,
49“Denga ndicho chigaro changu choumambo,
nenyika ndicho chitambarariro chetsoka dzangu.
Munozondiakira mhatso yakadini,
unoronza Mambo Mwari,
nokuti ngeiri ndau yokuzorora kwangu?
50Nyara yangu aizi kuita izvi zveshe here?
51“Imwimwi mune mitsipa yakakukutara, nevano mwoyo nenzee zvisikazi kuchekwa, munondogara mwechirwisana noMweya Wakachena; kudai ngezvevakaita madzibaba enyu, ndizvo zvomunoitawo imwimwi. 52Ngouri wevaprofeti usikazi kutambudzwa ngemadzibaba enyu? Navo vakauraya avo vakavaronzera ngepamberi ngokuuya kwoUmwe Wakarurama, zvinopano imwimwi mwakamupira nokumuuraya. 53Imwimwi mwakaashira Mipango yakaunzwa ngengirosi, nemwi amuzi kuingwarira.”
Kupondwa kwaStefano ngeMapuwe
54Naapo vechizwa izvi vakanyangadzwa navo vakamukwetsera mazino. 55Asi iye azadzwa ngoMweya Wakachena, akaringira mudenga, akaona uthende hwaMwari naJesu akaema ngokumudyo kwaMwari. 56Akati, “Ringira, ndinoona mudenga mwakabeurwa, noMukororo woMunhu akaema ngokumudyo kwaMwari.”
57Asi vakadaidzira ngeizwi guru, vakatsiira nzee dzavo, vakamutsotokera ngechisungo chimwe. 58Navo vakamubudisa kubanze kwedhorobha, vakamuponda ngemapuwe. Nezvapupu zvakaisa zvokufuka zvavo patsoka dzejaha raizwi Sauri. 59Navo vakaponda Stefano ngemapuwe; wakakumbira echiti, “Mambo Jesu, ashirai mweya wangu.” 60Naye wakagwadama pashi, akadaidzira ngeizwi guru echiti “Mambo, usavaitira ndaa ngouku kushaisha.” Naapo aereketa izvi, wakafa.
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Zvak. 7
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Kuereketa kwaStefano kuVatongi
1Zvino mupristi mukuru wakati, “Izvi zvine gwinyiso here?” 2Naye wakati, “Hama nemadzibaba, purutanai kwendiri. Mwari wouthende wakaoneka kunababa edu Abrahama, apo pevaigara muMesopotamia, vasati vagara muHarani, 3wakati kwaari, ‘Buda munyika yako nokubva kuhama dzako, uende munyika yendinozokupangidzira.’ 4Naapo wakabuda kubva munyika yevaKharadhea, akagara muHarani. Ngesure kwokufa kwababa ake, Mwari wakamuthuthisa kubveyo kuti auye munyika iyi yomunogara zvinopano imwimwi; 5naye aazi kumupa nhaka mukati mwayo, haiwa kunyazwi nepanokwana kutsikwa ngetsoka, asi wakamugondisa kuti unozoipa kwaari kuti iite nhaka yake neyorudzi rwake runozouya sure kwake, apo paaiya asati abara mwana. 6NaMwari wakaereketa ngenjira iyi kuti, ‘Mibarirwana yake inozoita vanhu vapara munyika yevamweni, avo vachavaita hloko dzavo, vechivabata ngenjira yakashata metsa kupera kwemakore mazana marongomuna. 7Asi ndinozoritonga iro dzinza revanozoitwa ndiro hloko,’ wakaronza Mwari, ‘Nangesure kweizvo vanozobuda, vandidire mundau iyi.’ 8Naapo wakamupa chitenderano chokuchekwa. Ndizvo Abrahama abara Isaka, wakamucheka ngezuva rechisere; naIsaka wakabara Jakobe naJakobe wakabara madzibaba mukuru gumi navairi.
9“Nemadzibaba mukuru vakaita ndurumwa ndiJosefa, vakamutengesa Egipite; asi Mwari waiya naye, 10naye wakamununurira kubva kumadambudziko ake eshe, wakamupa nyasha noungwaru pamberi paFaro, mambo weEgipite, uwo wakamuemesa kuti aite mutongi padera peEgipite nemhatso yake yeshe. 11Zvino nzara yakauya padera penyika yeshe yeEgipite neyeKhenani, nokutambudzika kukurutu; nemadzibaba edu avazi kuona zvokudya. 12Asi apo Jakobe azwa kuti yaiyamwo koroni muEgipite, wakatuma madzibaba edu panguva yokutanga. 13Parwendo rwechipiri, Josefa wakaita pachake kuti aziikanwe kuvakoma vake, nehama dzaJosefa dzakaziikanwa kunaFaro. 14NaJosefa wakavatuma koodaidza kuti vauye kwaari baba ake Jakobe nehama dzake dzeshe, vanhu makumi manomwe navashanu; 15ndizvo Jakobe wakadzaka kuenda Egipite. Naye wakafa, iye namadzibaba edu, 16navo vakatwarwa kupetudzwa Shekemi, vakaikwa muiba raakatenga Abrahama ngesirivha kubva kuvakororo vaHamori muShekhemu.
17“Naapo wakwedzera mukuwo wechigondiso, chaakapika Mwari kuna Abrahama, vanhu vakaangira kuwanda nokuita vazhinji muEgipite, 18metsa ‘Kwagadzwa mambo umweni kutonga padera peEgipite, uwo waiya asikazii Josefa.’ 19Wakabata dzinza redu ngourimbwi, wakaangiridza madzibaba edu kuti varashe vana vavo, kuti vasapona. 20Panguva iyi Mosi wakabarwa, naye waiya akanaka kakurutu pamberi paMwari. Wakarerwa mwedzi mitatu mumhatso yababa ake; 21naapo aiswa pabanze, mwanasikana waFaro wakamutonha, akamurera kuti aite mwana wake. 22NaMosi wakadzidziswa ungwaru hweshe hwevaEgipite, waiya akagwinya mumazwi ake nomumishando yake.
23“Naapo aguma makore makumi marongomuna okubarwa, wakada mumwoyo mwake kuti ahambire hama dzake vana vaIsuraeri. 24Naapo echiona umwe wavo echishaishirwa, wakarwira uwo waitsikirirwa, akauraya muEgipite. 25Asi wakapinimidza kuti hama dzake dzaizwisisa kuti Mwari waida kuvaponesa kubudikidza ngenyara yake, asi avazi kuzwisisa. 26Ngezuva raiteera, wakaguma kwavari vechiambana, naye wakaereketa kwavari kuti avaiyanise echiti, ‘Vamuna, muri hama; munoshaishirana ngenyi?’ 27Asi iye waishaishira muakirwana wake wakamututumidza echiti, ‘Ndiani wakakuemesa kuita mambo nomutongi padera pedu? 28Iwewe unoda kundiuraya here kudai ngezvewakauraya muEgipite zuro?’ 29Naapo Mosi azwa izwi iro wakatiza, akaita chigarandimo munyika yeMidhiani, apo paakabara vakororo vairi.
30“Naapo makore makumi marongomuna apera, ngirosi yakaoneka kwaari ari mushango roMutunhu weSinai, iri mumirazvu yomuriro. 31Naapo Mosi echiona, wakashamiswa ngechioniso; achakwedzera kuringira, izwi raMambo Mwari rakazwika rechiti, 32‘Inini ndini Mwari wemadzibaba ako, Mwari waAbrahama, waIsaka nowaJakobe.’ NaMosi wakahuta, akatya kuringira. 33Mambo Mwari wakati kwaari, ‘Dusa magwada kubva patsoka dzako, ngokuti pandau pewakaema pamavhu akachena. 34Ngegwinyiso ndakaona kutambudzwa kwevanhu vangu vari muEgipite, ndakazwa kugomera kwavo, ndadzaka kuti ndivanunure. Zvino uya, ndinozokutuma Egipite.’
35“Ndiye uyu Mosi wevakaramba vechiti, ‘Ndiani wakuita mambo nomutongi?’ Ndiye wakatumwa ndiMwari kuti aite mambo nomusunhuri kubudikidza ngengirosi yakaoneka kwaari mupfiba. 36Uyu munhu wakavatungamirira kubuda, aita mishamiso nezvioniso munyika yeEgipite nomuRuandhle Rwakatsvuka nomushango kwemakore makumi marongomuna. 37Uyu ndiye Mosi uwo wakati kuvana vaIsuraeri, ‘Mwari unozomumirudzira Muprofeti kubva muhama dzenyu, wakadai ndini.’ 38Uyu ndiye waiya mumbungano mushango#7:38 Mumbungano mushango:Nokuti muchiara mushango. nengirosi yakaereketa kwaari paMutunhu weSinai, anemadzibaba edu; uwo wakaashira mazwi okupona kuti aape kwetiri. 39Madzibaba edu akaramba kumupurutana, asi vakamututumidza parutii kubva kwavari, vakakunukudzira mwoyo yavo kuhwirira Egipite, 40vechiti kunaAroni, ‘Tiitire zvimwari zvinozotitungamirira; ngokuti uyu Mosi wakatibudisa kubva kunyika yeEgipite, atizii chakaitika kwaari.’ 41Navo vakaumba konyana ngaawo mazuva, vakaita mudiro kunouwo muedzaniso, vakadakara ngomushando wenyara dzavo. 42Asi Mwari wakavafuratira, akavarekera kuti vadire hondo dzomudenga, kudai ngezvakanyorwa mubhuku revaprofeti kuti,
“Mwakapira kwendiri here mhuka
dzakaurawa nemidiro kwemakore makumi
marongomuna muri mushango,
imwimwi vemhatso yaIsuraeri?
43Nemwi mwakatora tende raMorekhi
nenyeredzi yechimwari chenyu Refani,
miedzaniso yemwakaita kuti muidire;
neni ndinozomututisa
kuenda mberi kweBhabhuroni.
44“Madzibaba edu vaiya netende rechapupu mushango, kudai ngezvaakaemesa uwo wakaereketa kunaMosi, kuti ariite kudai ngechionero chaakaona. 45Iro rakaashirwa ngemadzibaba edu vakapotera naro naJoshua, apo pevakapotera kugara nhaka yevemadzinza, aakadzinga Mwari kubva pamberi pehope dzemadzibaba edu. Naro rakaapo metsa kuguma kumazuva aDhavhidha, 46uwo wakaona nyasha pamberi paMwari, akadisisa kuti atsvakire mhatso yaJakobe#7:46 Mhatso yaJakobe:Tsamba dzimweni dzekare dzinoti Mwari waJakobe. ugaro. 47Asi ndiSoromoni wakazomuakira mhatso. 48Asi Uripadera pazveshe aagari muugaro hwakaitwa ngenyara; kudai ngezvaakaereketa muprofeti echiti,
49“Denga ndicho chigaro changu choumambo,
nenyika ndicho chitambarariro chetsoka dzangu.
Munozondiakira mhatso yakadini,
unoronza Mambo Mwari,
nokuti ngeiri ndau yokuzorora kwangu?
50Nyara yangu aizi kuita izvi zveshe here?
51“Imwimwi mune mitsipa yakakukutara, nevano mwoyo nenzee zvisikazi kuchekwa, munondogara mwechirwisana noMweya Wakachena; kudai ngezvevakaita madzibaba enyu, ndizvo zvomunoitawo imwimwi. 52Ngouri wevaprofeti usikazi kutambudzwa ngemadzibaba enyu? Navo vakauraya avo vakavaronzera ngepamberi ngokuuya kwoUmwe Wakarurama, zvinopano imwimwi mwakamupira nokumuuraya. 53Imwimwi mwakaashira Mipango yakaunzwa ngengirosi, nemwi amuzi kuingwarira.”
Kupondwa kwaStefano ngeMapuwe
54Naapo vechizwa izvi vakanyangadzwa navo vakamukwetsera mazino. 55Asi iye azadzwa ngoMweya Wakachena, akaringira mudenga, akaona uthende hwaMwari naJesu akaema ngokumudyo kwaMwari. 56Akati, “Ringira, ndinoona mudenga mwakabeurwa, noMukororo woMunhu akaema ngokumudyo kwaMwari.”
57Asi vakadaidzira ngeizwi guru, vakatsiira nzee dzavo, vakamutsotokera ngechisungo chimwe. 58Navo vakamubudisa kubanze kwedhorobha, vakamuponda ngemapuwe. Nezvapupu zvakaisa zvokufuka zvavo patsoka dzejaha raizwi Sauri. 59Navo vakaponda Stefano ngemapuwe; wakakumbira echiti, “Mambo Jesu, ashirai mweya wangu.” 60Naye wakagwadama pashi, akadaidzira ngeizwi guru echiti “Mambo, usavaitira ndaa ngouku kushaisha.” Naapo aereketa izvi, wakafa.
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