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Joshua 3

¹Zvino Joshua akamuka mangwanani, vakabva Shitimi, vakasvika paJorodhani, iye navana vaIsiraeri vose; vakavatapo vasati vayambuka.

²Mazuva matatu akati apera, vatariri vakapinda napakati pemisasa,

³vakaraira vanhu, vachiti, “Kana muchiona areka yesungano yaJehovha Mwari wenyu, navapristi vaRevhi voitakura, munofanira kusimuka pamugere, nokuitevera.

⁴Asi munofanira kusiya nzvimbo pakati penyu naiyo, inosvika makubhiti anenge zviuru zviviri; regai kuswedera kwairi, kuti muzive nzira yamunofanira kuenda nayo; nokuti mugere kumbofamba nenzira iyi.”

⁵Zvino Joshua akati kuvanhu, “Zvinatsei, nokuti mangwana Jehovha uchaita zvinoshamisa pakati penyu.”

⁶Joshua akataura navapristi, akati, “Simudzai areka yesungano, mutungamirire vanhu pakuyambuka.” Ivo vakasimudza areka yesungano, vakatungamirira vanhu.

⁷Ipapo Jehovha akati kuna Joshua, “Nhasi ndichatanga kukukudza pamberi pavaIsiraeri vose, vazive kuti ndichava newe, sezvandaisiva naMosesi.

⁸Iwe unofanira kuraira vapristi kuti vatakure areka yesungano, uchiti, ‘Kana masvika parutivi rwemvura yaJorodhani, munofanira kumira muJorodhani.’ ”

⁹Zvino Joshua akati kuvana vaIsiraeri, “Uyai pano, munzwe mashoko aJehovha Mwari wenyu.”

¹⁰Joshua akati, “Muchaziva nechinhu ichi kuti Mwari mupenyu uri pakati penyu, uye kuti uchadzinga zvirokwazvo pamberi penyu vaKenani, navaHeti, navaHivhi, navaPerezi, navaGirigashi, navaAmori, navaJebhusi.

¹¹Tarirai, areka yesungano yaishe wenyika yose inokutungamirirai pakuyambuka Jorodhani.

¹²Naizvozvo zvino muzvitorerei varume vane gumi navaviri pamarudzi ose avaIsiraeri, mumwe mumwe parudzi rumwe norumwe.

¹³Zvino kana tsoka dzavapristi vanotakura areka yaJehovha, Ishe wenyika yose dzichitsika mumvura yaJorodhani, mvura yaJorodhani ichagurwa, iyo mvura inobva kumusoro; ichamira, ikaita murwi mukuru.”

¹⁴Zvino vanhu vakati vachibva pamatende avo, kuti vayambuke Jorodhani, vapristi vaitakura areka vakatungamirira vanhu;

¹⁵zvino vakanga vakatakura areka vakati vachisvika paJorodhani, netsoka dzavapristi vakanga vakatakura areka dzichinyikwa pamucheto wemvura, (nokuti Jorodhani runofashamira nhivi dzarwo dzose nguva yose yokukohwa,)

¹⁶mvura yakanga ichibva kumusoro ikamira, ikaita murwi mukuru, kusvikira kurekure paAdhama, guta riri kurutivi rweZaretani; neyakanga ichiyerera kugungwa reArabha, ndiro Gungwa roMunyu, yakagurwa chose; vanhu vakayambuka pakatarisana neJeriko.

¹⁷Vapristi vakanga vakatakura areka yesungano yaJehovha vakaramba vamire pasi pakaoma pakati paJorodhani; vaIsiraeri vose vakayambuka pavhu rakaoma kusvikira rudzi rwose rwapedza kuyambuka Jorodhani.