Gen. 38

Judha naThamari

1Ndizvo ngouwo mukuwo Judha wakadzaka kubva kuhama dzake, akaguma kuno munhu umweni muAdhuramu, zina rake raizwi Hira. 2Judha wakaonayo mwanasikana womuKhenani umweni, zina rake raizwi Shua; akamutora, akapotera kwaari. 3Wakaita mimba, wakabara mukororo; akadudza zina rake kuti Eri. 4Wakaitazve mimba, akabara mukororo; akadudza zina rake kuti Onani. 5Wakaitazve mimba, akabara mukororo; akadudza zina rake kuti Shera. Waiya paKezibhi apo paakamubara.

6Judha wakaroodza Eri dangwe rake mukadziwo zina rake raizwi Thamari. 7Eri dangwe raJudha raiya rakashata mukuona kwaMambo Mwari, naMambo Mwari wakamuuraya. 8Judha wakati kunaOnani, “Potera kumukadzi womukoma wako, umuroore, umusire mukoma wako dzinza.” 9Onani wakazia kuti vana avazoiti vake; ndizvo apo oopotera kunomukadzi womukoma wake, wairashira mbeu pashi pamavhu, kuitira kuti asazopa vana kunomukoma wake. 10Izvo zvaakaita zvaiya zvakashata mukuona kwaMambo Mwari, ndizvo wakamuurayawo. 11Zvino Judha wakati kunaThamari muzakazi wake, “Gara uri shirikadzi kumhatso yababa ako metsa Shera mukororo wangu akura,” ngokuti wakatya kuti pamweni ungazofawo, kudai ngevakoma vake. Ndizvo Thamari wakaenda, akagara mumhatso yababa ake.

12Ngesure kwomukuwo mwanasikana waShua mukadzi waJudha wakafa; naJudha wakaembedzerwa, akakwira kuenda kune vaigunda makwai ake kuThimina, iye nomungani wake Hira muAdhuramu. 13Thamari wakaronzerwa kuti, “Ringira, sezara vako vanokwira Thimina koogunda makwai avo.” 14Wakadusa zvokusimira zvoushirikadzi, akadzifukidza, akagara pamusiwo wokuenda Enaimu, uri munjira yokuenda Thimina; ngokuti wakaona kuti Shera wakura, asi aazi kupuwa kwaari kumuita mukadzi. 15Naapo Judha amuona, wakapinimidza kuti waiya chifebi; ngokuti waiya akadzifukidza hope yake. 16Wakapauka kuenda kwaari kubva munjira, akati, “Hambai, ndapota, nditendere ndipotere kwouri,” ngokuti aazi kuzia kuti muzakazi wake. Naye wakati, “Unozondipenyi, kuti upotere kwendiri?” 17Wakati, “Ndinozokutumira mbudzana kubva kuzvifuyo.” Wakati, “Unozondipa chibatiso here, metsa uitumire?” 18Wakati, “Ndinozokupa chibatiso chenyi?” Iye wakati, “Ndandazi yako, tambo yako nendonga yako iri munyara dzako.” Wakazvipa kwaari, akapotera kwaari, naye wakaita mimba ndiye. 19Wakamiruka, akaenda, akadusa vheri rake, akasimira zvokupfeka zvake zvoushirikadzi.

20Judha wakatumira mbudzana ngenyara yemungani wake muAdhuramu, kuti aashire chibatiso chake kubva kunyara dzomukadziwo, asi aazi kumuona. 21Naapo wakabvunza vanhu veiyo ndau echiti, “Chiri pari chifebi chaiya pamusiwo paEnaimu ngeparutii penjira?” Vakati, “Paiya pasina chifebi pandau iyi.” 22Wakahwirira kunaJudha, akati, “Andizi kuchiona; zve, nevanhu vendau iyo vakati, ‘Paiya pasina chifebi pano.’ ” 23Judha wakati, “Ngaazvitore hake, kuti tisazotsverudzwa; wona, ndakatumira iyi mbudzana, newe auzi kuchiona.”

24Kwakaitika ngesure kwemwedzi inoda kuita mitatu, Judha wakaronzerwa kuti, “Thamari muzakazi wako wakaita chifebi; zve, waanemimba ngoufebi.” Judha wakati, “Mubudisenyi kubanze, kuti apishwe.” 25Naapo echibudiswa, wakatumira kunasezara ake izwi echiti, “Ndakaitiswa mimba ngomunhu munikazi weizvi zviro. Ringisisa, ndapota, kuti ngezvaani izvi, ndandazi, tambo nendonga.” 26Judha wakazvizia, akati, “Wakarurama kupinda inini,#38:26 Wakarurama kupinda inini:Kudai Judha asikazi kumupa mukororo wake, iye waizosisira kumuroora emene, ngetsika yechiHebheru. ngokuti andizi kumupa kunaShera mukororo wangu.” Aazi kuchazopoterazve kwaari.

27Naapo nguva yokubara kwake, ringira, manyambiri aiya mundani mwake. 28Naapo abara, umwe wakabudisa nyara yake, muashiri wakatora tambo yakatsvuka, akaisunga panyara yake echiti, “Uyu watanga kubuda.” 29Naapo ahwirinza nyara yake, munun'una wake wakabuda; akati, “Ndizvo ndiyo njira yewabuda ndiyo!” Ndizvo zina rake rakadudzwa kuti Pherezi. 30Ngesure wakabuda mukoma wake, uwo waiya netambo yakatsvuka mumuoko wake, nezina rake rakadudzwa kuti Zera.

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