Gen. 39

Josefa noMukadzi waPotifa

1Josefa wakadzaswa Egipite; Potifa, nduna huru yaFaro, nduna yemajoni, muEgipite, wakamutenga kubva kunyara dzevaIshumaeri, avo vakadzaka nayeyo. 2Mambo Mwari waindoiya naJosefa, naye waiya munhu unomuchena; waigara mumhatso yamambo wake muEgipite. 3Mambo wake wakaona kuti Mambo Mwari waiya naye, nokuti Mambo Mwari wakaita kuti zveshe zvaakaita zvibudirire munyara dzake. 4Josefa wakaona nyasha mukuona kwake, akamushandira; wakamuita mukuru padera pemhatso yake, nepadera peizvo zveshe zvaaiya nazvo, wakazviisa munyara dzake. 5Zvino kubvira ngomukuwo waakamuemesa kuita mukuru wemhatso yake, nepadera pazvo zveshe zvaaiya nazvo, Mambo Mwari wakafumisa mhatso yomuEgipite ngendaa yaJosefa; nokufumisa kwaMambo Mwari kwaiya padera pazvo zveshe zvaaiya nazvo mumhatso nomuminda. 6Wakaturira zveshe zvaaiya nazvo munyara dzaJosefa; waiya asikachatambudziki ngechiro nachimwe cheizvo zvaaiya nazvo, asi kwega kudya ukwo kwaakadya.

Zvino Josefa waiya akanaka, ane chiemo chinoringirika. 7Zvino ngesure kweizvi mukadzi wamambo wake wakaringira Josefa; akati, “Ata neni.” 8Asi iye wakaramba, akati kuno mukadzi wamambo wake, “Ringira, mambo wangu aazii zvineni mumhatso, wakaisa zveshe zvaanazvo munyara dzangu. 9Akuna mumhatso muno ari mukuru kupinda inini; nokuti kusara nechiro nachimwe asi iwewe, ngokuti uri mukadzi wake. Ndizvo ndingaita maitirenyi uku kushata kukurutu, ndishaishe kunaMwari?” 10Kunyazwi wakaereketa kunaJosefa zuva ngezuva, aazi kumupurutana, kuti aatane naye nokuti kugara naye. 11Asi zuva rimweni Josefa wakapinda mumhatso ooita mushando wake; mwaiya musina munhu naumwe mukati mwemhatso. 12Wakamubata ngechokusimira chake, echiti, “Atana neni.” Asi wakasiya chokusimira chake munyara mwake, akatiza, akabuda. 13Naapo aona kuti wakasiya chokusimira chake munyara mwake, naye akatiza kubuda mumhatso, 14wakadaidzira kune vamuna vemhatso yake, akaereketa kwavari echiti, “Ringirai, wakatiunzira muHebheru, kuti atiitire jee! Wakapinda kwendiri kuti aatane neni, ndakadaidzira ngeizwi guru; 15naapo azwa kuti ndakaboorera nokuchema, wakasiya chokusimira chake, chiri pasinde pangu, akatiza kubuda mumhatso.” 16Wakaisa chokusimira chake pasinde pake, metsa mambo wake wakauya kanyi. 17Wakaereketa kwaari kudai ngaaya mazwi echiti, “Muranda muHebheru uwo wowakaunza kwetiri, wapotera kwendiri kundiitira jee; 18asi apo ndaboorera ngeizwi rangu, ndechidaidzira, wasiya chokusimira chake chineni, akatiza kubuda mumhatso.”

19Naapo mambo wake azwa mazwi omukadzi wake, aakaereketa kwaari echiti “Muranda wako wakaita zvakadai kwendiri,” ushungu hwake hwakabaka. 20Mambo waJosefa wakamutora, akamupinza mutirongo, mundau iyo yaipinzwa mabhanditi amambo, wakagaramwo mutirongo. 21Asi Mambo Mwari waiya naJosefa, wakamuonisa nyasha, akamupa kudikanwa mukuona kwomungwariri wetirongo. 22Mungwariri wetirongo wakapa munyara dzaJosefa mabhanditi eshe aiya mutirongo; kunyazwi chiinyi chaiitwamwo, ndiye waichiita. 23Mungwariri wetirongo aazi kutambudzika ngechiro nachimwe chaiya pashi penyara dzaJosefa ngokuti Mambo Mwari waiya naye; kunyazwi ngechiri chaakaita, Mambo Mwari wakaita kuti chibudirire.

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