1 “Vane nhamo vana vakasindimara,”
2 vanoenda kuIjipiti
3 Asi kudzivirira kwaFaro kuchava kunyadziswa kwenyu,
4 kunyange vaine machinda muZoani
5 mumwe nomumwe wavo achanyadziswa
6 Chirevo pamusoro pemhuka dzeNegevhi:
7 kuIjipiti kuno rubatsiro rusina maturo chose.
8 Chienda iye zvino, unovanyorera pahwendefa izvozvo,
9 Ava ndivo vanhu vakapanduka, vana vokunyengera,
10 Vanoti kuvaoni,
11 Siyai nzira iyi,
12 Naizvozvo zvanzi naMutsvene waIsraeri:
13 chivi ichi chichava kwamuri
14 Ruchaputsika kuita zvimedu zvimedu sehari,
15 Zvanzi naIshe Jehovha, Mutsvene waIsraeri:
16 Imi makati, ‘Kwete, tichatiza takatasva mabhiza.’
17 Chiuru chimwe chete chichatiza
18 Asi Jehovha anoshuva kukuitirai nyasha;
19 Haiwa imi vanhu veZioni, vanogara muJerusarema, hamuchazochemizve. Achava nenyasha sei pamunochemera rubatsiro! Achingozvinzwa, achakupindurai.
20 Kunyange Ishe achikupai chingwa chenhamo nemvura yokutambudzika, vadzidzi venyu havachazovanzwizve; muchavaona nameso enyu pachenyu.
21 Kunyange mukatendeukira kurudyi kana kuruboshwe, nzeve dzenyu dzichanzwa inzwi mumashure menyu, richiti, “Iyi ndiyo nzira, fambai mairi.”
22 Ipapo muchasvibisa zvifananidzo zvenyu zvakafukidzwa nesirivha nezviumbwa zvenyu zvakafukidzwa negoridhe; muchazvirasira kure somucheka wakasvibiswa neropa romukadzi ari kumwedzi kwake muchiti kwazviri, “Ibvai pano!”
23 Achakutumiraiwo mvura yokumeresa mbeu dzamunodyara muvhu, uye zvokudya zvichabva munyika zvichange zvakanyatsosvika uye zvakawanda kwazvo. Pazuva iro, nzombe dzenyu dzichafura mumafuro akafaranuka.
24 Nzombe nembongoro dzinorima munda zvichadya mashanga noupfu, zvakaparadzirwa neforogo nefoshoro.
25 Pazuva rokuuraya kukuru, panowira shongwe pasi, hova dzemvura dzichayerera pamusoro pamakomo ose akakwirira napamusoro pezvikomo zvakareba.
26 Mwedzi uchapenya sezuva, uye zuva richapenya kakapetwa kanomwe, kufanana nechiedza chamazuva manomwe azere, Jehovha paanosunga mavanga avanhu vake agorapa maronda aakavakuvadza nawo.
27 Tarirai, Zita raJehovha rasvika richibva kure,
28 Kufema kwake kunofanana nokuyerera kwemvura ine simba zhinji,
29 Uye muchaimba
30 Jehovha achaita kuti vanhu vanzwe inzwi rake roumambo,
31 Inzwi raJehovha richaparadza vaAsiria;
32 Shamhu yoga yoga yavacharohwa nayo naJehovha
33 Tofeti yakanguri yagadzirira;