Gen. 20
20
Abrahama naAbhimerekhi
1Abrahama wakabvapo akaenda kunyika yeNegebhi, akagara pakati peKadheshi neShuri; naye wakagara kamukuwo muGera. 2NaAbrahama wakati ngendaa yaSara mukadzi wake, “Mukunda wangu.” NaAbhimerekhi mambo weGera wakatuma vanhu, akatora Sara. 3Asi Mwari wakauya kunaAbhimerekhi mukurota usiku, akati kwaari, “Wona, iwewe uchafa, ngendaa yomukadzi wewakatora; ngokuti mukadzi womunhu.” 4Zvino Abhimerekhi waiya asati akwedzera kwaari; wakati, “Mambo Mwari, unozouraya here nedzinza rakarurama? 5Iye aazi kuronza here emene kwendiri kuti, ‘Mukunda wangu?’ Naye emene wakaronza kuti, ‘Mukoma wangu.’ Mugwinyiso romwoyo wangu nokutama ndaa kwenyara dzangu ndakaita ichi.”
6Zvino Mwari wakati kwaari mukurota, “Eya, ndinozia kuti wakaita ichi mugwinyiso romwoyo wako; ndini ndakakupinga kuti usandishaishira; ndizvo andizi kukutendera kuti umugwame. 7Ndizvo zvino hwirinza mukadzi womunhu; ngokuti iye muprofeti, naye unozokukumbirira, newe unozorarama. Asi kuti ukarekera kumuhwirinza, zia kuti ngegwinyiso unozofa, iwewe navo veshe vari vako.”
8Ndizvo Abhimerekhi wakafumira kumiruka mangwanani, akadaidza varanda vake veshe, akavaronzera zviro zveshe izvi; vamuna vakatya kakurutu. 9Naapo Abhimerekhi wakadaidza Abrahama, akati kwaari, “Waitenyi kwetiri? Ndakakushaishirenyi, zvaita kuti uunze padera pangu nepoumambo chishaishi chikuru? Waita kwendiri zvisikasisiri kuti zviitwe.” 10Abhimerekhi wakati kunaAbrahama, “Chiinyi chowakaona iwewe kuti uite ichi chiro?” 11Abrahama wakati, “Ndakachiita ngokuti ndakapinimidza kuti, ‘Ngegwinyiso akuna vanotya Mwari kundau iyi; vanozondiuraya ngendaa yomukadzi wangu.’ ” 12Zvakanyadaro, ngegwinyiso mukunda wangu, mwana wababa angu, asi haiwa mwana wamai angu; naye wakaita mukadzi wangu. 13Naapo Mwari paakaita kuti ndipepesheke kubva kumhatso yababa angu, ndakati kwaari, “Idzi ndidzo nyasha dzounosisira kuita kwendiri; kuti, kundau dzeshe kwetinozoguma, uronze ngendaa yangu kuti, ‘Mukoma wangu.’ ” 14Abhimerekhi wakatora makwai, n'ombe nehloko vamuna nevakadzi, akavapa kunaAbrahama, akahwirinza kwaari Sara mukadzi wake. 15Abhimerekhi wakati, “Ringira, nyika yangu iri pamberi pako, gara apo pounoda.” 16Wakati kunaSara, “Ringira, ndapa mukoma wako zvigurwa zvesirivha gumi remazana, kuonisa kuti wapembedzwa, auna ndaa, pamberi pomunhu weshe iwewe waruramiswa.” 17Zvino Abrahama wakakumbira kunaMwari; naMwari wakaponesa Abhimerekhi nomukadzi wake, nehloko dzake dzevakadzi kuti vabare vana. 18Ngokuti Mambo Mwari waiya atsiira ndani dzeshe dzevemhatso yaAbhimerekhi, ngendaa yaSara mukadzi waAbrahama.
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