Ruka 9 - Shona Bible 1949 revised 2002

Vane gumi navaviri vanotumwa kuparidza nokuporesa

¹ Zvino akaunganidza vane gumi navaviri, akavapa simba nechiremera pamusoro pemweya yakaipa yose, nokuporesa kurwara.

² Akavatuma kuparidza ushe hwaMwari nokuporesa.

³ Akati kwavari, “Musatongotora zvomunzira, kana mudonzvo, kana hombodo, kana chingwa, kana mari; musava nenguo mbiri.

⁴ Imba ipi neipi yamunopinda mairi, garaimo, mugozobvapo.

⁵ Uye vose vasingakugamuchirii, kana mobva paguta iro, muzunze guruva riri patsoka dzenyu, chive chapupu kwavari.”

⁶ Ipapo vakabva, vakapota nemisha, vakaparidza Vhangeri, nokuporesa panzvimbo dzose.

Herodhi anokanganiswa pamusoro paJohani Mubhabhatidzi

⁷ Zvino ishe Herodhi, akanzwa zvose zvakanga zvichiitwa; akakanganiswa, nokuti vamwe vakanga vachiti, Johani akamuka kuvakafa;

⁸ Vamwe kuti Eria aonekwa; navamwezve, kuti mumwe wavaporofita vekare amuka.

⁹ Herodhi akati, “Johani ndakamugura musoro; zvino ndianiko uyu, wandinonzwa zvinhu zvakadai pamusoro pake?” Akatsvaka kumuona.

Vane zviuru zvishanu vanopiwa zvokudya naJesu

¹⁰ Vapositori vakati vadzoka, vakamurondedzera zvose zvavakanga vaita; akavatora, akaenda navo vari voga kuguta rainzi Bhetisaidha.

¹¹ Zvino vanhu vazhinji vachizviziva, vakamutevera; akavagamuchira, akavaudza zvoushe hwaMwari, akaporesa vakanga vachida kuporeswa.

¹² Zuva rakati rovira, vane gumi navaviri vakauya, vakati kwaari, “Endesai vanhu vazhinji, vaende kumisha nokuruwa rwakapoteredza, vagareko, vawane zvokudya; nokuti pano tiri murenje.”

¹³ Asi iye akati kwavari, “Muvape imi, vadye.” Vakati, “Isu hatine nezvingwa zvingapfuura zvishanu, nehove mbiri, asi kana tikaenda kundotengera vanhu vose zvokudya.”

¹⁴ Nokuti vaiva varume vanenge zviuru zvishanu. Akati kuvadzidzi vake, “Vagarisei pasi vaite mapoka, anavanhu vanenge makumi mashanu”

¹⁵ Vakaita kudaro, vakavagarisa vose.

¹⁶ Ipapo akatora zvingwa zvishanu nehove mbiri, akatarira kudenga, akavonga, akazvimedura, ndokupa vadzidzi kuti vaise pamberi pavanhu vazhinji.

¹⁷ Vakadya, vakaguta vose; vakaunganidza zvimedu zvavakanga vasarirwa nazvo, matengu ane gumi namaviri.

Petirosi anopupura kuti Jesu ndiye Kristu

¹⁸ Zvino akati achinyengetera ari oga, vadzidzi vake vakanga vanaye; akavabvunza, achiti, “Vanhu vazhinji vanoti ndini aniko?”

¹⁹ Vakapindura, vakati, “Vamwe vanoti, Johani Mubhabhatidzi;” vamwe, “Eria; vamwezve, kuti mumwe wavaporofita vekare amuka.”

²⁰ Akati kwavari, “Ko imi munoti ndini ani?” Ipapo Petirosi akapindura, akati, “Ndimi Kristu waMwari.”

²¹ Akavaudza zvikuru, nokuvarayira kuti varege kuzivisa munhu izvozvo;

²² achiti, “Mwanakomana womunhu anofanira kutambudzika zvizhinji, nokuraswa navakuru navapristi vakuru navanyori, nokuurawa, nokumutswa nezuva retatu.”

Kutevera Jesu

²³ Zvino akati kuna vose, “Kana munhu achida kuuya shure kwangu, ngaazvirambe, atakure muchinjikwa wake zuva rimwe nerimwe, anditevere.

²⁴ “Nokuti ani naani anoda kuponesa upenyu hwake, acharasikirwa nahwo; asi anorasikirwa noupenyu hwake nokuda kwangu, achahuponesa.

²⁵ Nokuti munhu achabatsirweiko, kana awana nyika yose, akazvirasa nokuzvitadzira?

²⁶ “Nokuti ani naani anonyara pamusoro pangu namashoko angu, Mwanakomana womunhu achanyarawo pamusoro pake musi waanouya nokubwinya kwake nokwaBaba, nokwavatumwa vatsvene.

²⁷ “Zvirokwazvo ndinoti kwamuri, vamwe varipo kuna vamire pano vasingazofi, vasati vaona ushe hwaMwari.”

Kubwinya kwaJesu pagomo

²⁸ Mashoko iwayo akati apera kutaurwa mazuva anenge masere, akatora Petirosi naJohani naJakobho, akakwira mugomo kundonyengetera.

²⁹ Zvino akati achinyengetera, uso hwake hwakashanduka, nguo dzake dzikachena dzikapenya.

³⁰ Zvino tarira, varume vaviri, vanaMosesi naEria, vakaonekwa vachitaurirana naye.

³¹ Vakaonekwa vachibwinya, vakataura zvokuenda kwake, kwaakanga ondopedzisa muJerusaremu.

³² Zvino Petirosi, navaiva naye, vakanga vabatwa nehope; asi vakati vachipepuka, vakaona kubwinya kwake, navarume vaviri vamire naye.

³³ Zvino vakati voparadzana naye, Petirosi akati kuna Jesu, “Tenzi, zvakanaka, zvatiri pano; ngativake matumba matatu, rimwe renyu, rimwe raMosesi, rimwe raEria, asingazivi zvaanoreva.”

³⁴ Akati achataura izvozvo, gore rikauya, rikavafukidza; vakatya vachipinda mugore.

³⁵ Ipapo izwi rakabva mugore, richiti, “Uyu Mwanakomana wangu, musanangurwa wangu, mumunzwei!”

³⁶ Izwi rakati raenda, Jesu akaonekwa ari oga. Vakanyarara, vakasaudza munhu namazuva iwayo chinhu chimwe chavakanga vaona.

Jesu anoporesa mukomana ane zvipusha

³⁷ Nezuva rinotevera vakati vaburuka mugomo, vazhinji-zhinji vakamugamuchira.

³⁸ Zvino mumwe murume pakati pavazhinji akadana, akati, “Mudzidzisi, ndinokumbira kwamuri kuti mutarire mwanakomana wangu, nokuti ndiye mwana wangu mumwe woga.

³⁹ Tarirai, mweya unomubata, zvino woridza mhere pakarepo; unomubvundisa, achipupuma furo; haudi kumurega, asi unomurwadzisa zvikuru.

⁴⁰ Ndakakumbira vadzidzi venyu kuti vaubudise, vakasagona.”

⁴¹ Jesu akapindura, akati, “Haiwa! Rudzi rusingatendi, rwakatsauka; ndichagara nemi kusvikira riniko, nokukuitirai mwoyo murefu? Uya pano nomwanakomana wako.”

⁴² Akati achauya, mweya wakaipa ukamuwisira pasi, ukamubvundisa zvikuru. Asi Jesu wakarayira mweya wakaipa, akaporesa mwana, akamudzosera kuna baba vake.

⁴³ Vose vakashamiswa noukuru hwaMwari. Zvino vose vachashamiswa nezvose zvaakaita, akati kuvadzidzi vake,

Jesu anotaura zvorufu rwake nokumuka kwake

⁴⁴ “Mashoko awa ngaapinde munzeve dzenyu; nokuti Mwanakomana womunhu achaiswa mumaoko avanhu.”

⁴⁵ Asi ivo havana kunzwisisa kutaura uku; vakanga vakuvanzirwa, kuti varege kukunzwisisa; vakatya kumubvunza pamusoro pokutaura uku.

Mukuru paushe hwokudenga

⁴⁶ Zvino nharo dzikamuka pakati pavo, kuti ndiani mukuru kwavari.

⁴⁷ Asi Jesu, zvaakanga achiziva kufunga kwemwoyo yavo, akatora mwana muduku, akamuisa parutivi rwake,

⁴⁸ akati kwavari, “Ani naani anogamuchira mwana uyu muduku muzita rangu, anondigamuchira ini, uye ani naani anondigamuchira ini, anogamuchira akandituma; nokuti muduku kwamuri mose, ndiye mukuru.”

⁴⁹ Johani akapindura, akati, “Tenzi, taona munhu achibudisa mweya yakaipa muzita renyu, tikamudzivisa, nokuti haateveri nesu.”

⁵⁰ Asi Jesu akati kwaari, “Musamudzivisa; nokuti asingapesani nemi, anemi.”

VaSamaria vanoramba kugamuchira Jesu

⁵¹ Mazuva okukwidzwa kwake akati oswedera, akaramba akarinzira chiso chake kuenda Jerusaremu,

⁵² akatuma nhume pamberi pake. Idzo dzikaenda, dzikapinda mumusha wavaSamaria kundomugadzirira.

⁵³ Asi havana kumugamuchira, nokuti chiso chake chakanga chakaringira Jerusaremu.

⁵⁴ Vadzidzi vake, Jakobho naJohani, vakati vachizviona, vakati, “Ishe, munoda kuti titi moto uburuke kudenga, uvaparadze here?”

⁵⁵ Asi iye akatendeuka, akavarayira.

⁵⁶ Ipapo vakaenda kune mumwe musha.

Kutevera Jesu

⁵⁷ Zvino vakati vachifamba munzira, mumwe munhu akati kwaari, “Ndichakuteverai pose pamunoenda.”

⁵⁸ Jesu akati kwaari, “Mhungubwe dzine mwena, neshiri dzokudenga dzina matendere, asi Mwanakomana womunhu haana paangatsamidza musoro wake.”

⁵⁹ Akati kune mumwe, “Nditevere.” Iye akati, “Nditenderei henyu ndimbondoviga baba vangu.”

⁶⁰ Asi iye akati kwaari, “Rega, vakafa ngavavige vakafa vavo; asi iwe, enda undoparidza ushe hwaMwari.”

⁶¹ Mumwezve akati, “Ndichakuteverai Ishe, asi munditendere henyu ndimbondoonekana navari mumba mangu.”

⁶² Asi Jesu akati kwaari, “Hakuna munhu angati kana aisa ruoko rwake pabadza, akacheukira shure, angafanirwa noushe hwaMwari.”