1 “Panguva iyo,” ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha, “ndichava Mwari wamarudzi ose aIsraeri, naivo vachava vanhu vangu.”
2 Zvanzi naJehovha:
3 Jehovha akazviratidza kwatiri kare, achiti:
4 Ndichakuvakazve,
5 Zvakare, muchasima minda yemizambiringa
6 Pachava nezuva richadanidzira nharirire
7 Zvanzi naJehovha:
8 Tarirai, ndichavauyisa vachibva kunyika yokumusoro,
9 Vachauya vachichema;
10 “Inzwai shoko raJehovha imi ndudzi dzose;
11 Nokuti Jehovha achasunungura Jakobho,
12 Vachauya vachipembera nomufaro pamusoro peZioni;
13 Ipapo varandakadzi vachatamba uye vachafara,
14 Ndichagutsa vaprista nezvakawanda,
15 Zvanzi naJehovha:
16 Zvanzi naJehovha:
17 Saka ramangwana rako rine tariro,”
18 “Zvirokwazvo ndanzwa kuchema kwaEfuremu achiti:
19 Mushure mokutsauka kwangu,
20 Ko, Efuremu haasi mwanakomana wangu anodikanwa,
21 “Zvimisirei shongwe dzenzira;
22 Uchadzungaira kusvikira rinhiko,
23 Zvanzi naJehovha Wamasimba Ose, Mwari weIsraeri: “Pandichavadzosazve kubva kuutapwa, vanhu vari munyika yeJudha nomumaguta ayo vachataurazve mashoko aya okuti, ‘Jehovha ngaakuropafadze, iwe ugaro hwakarurama, iwe gomo dzvene.’
24 Vanhu vachagara pamwe chete muJudha nomumaguta ayo ose, varimi navaya vanofamba namapoka avo.
25 Ndichasimbisa vanenge vaneta uye ndichagutsa vanenge vaziya.”
26 Ipapo ndakamuka ndokuringa-ringa. Ndakanga ndarara zvakanaka.
27 “Mazuva anouya,” ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha, “andichasima muimba yaIsraeri nomuimba yaJudha zvibereko zvavanhu nezvibereko zvemhuka.
28 Sezvandakavarindira kuti ndidzure, ndikoromore, uye ndiwisire pasi, ndiparadze, ndiuyise njodzi, saizvozvo ndichavarindira, kuti ndivake uye ndisime,” ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha.
29 “Mumazuva iwayo vanhu havangazoti,
30 Asi, mumwe nomumwe achafa nokuda kwezvakaipa zvake; ani naani anodya mazambiringa anovava, mazino ake achaita hwadzira.
31 “Nguva inouya,” ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha,
32 Haingazofanani nesungano
33 “Iyi indiyo sungano yandichaita neimba yaIsraeri
34 Hakuna munhu achadzidzisa muvakidzani wake
35 Zvanzi naJehovha,
36 “Kana chete mitemo iyi ikabva pamberi pangu,”
37 Zvanzi naJehovha:
38 “Mazuva anouya,” ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha, “andichavakirazve guta kubva paShongwe yeHananeri kusvikira paSuo reKona.
39 Rwodzi rwokuyera ruchatandavara kubva ipapo kusvikira kuchikomo cheGarebhi ndokudzoka ruchisvika kuGoa.
40 Mupata wose unorasirwa zvitunha namadota, neminda yose kusvikira kuMupata weKidhironi kumabvazuva kusvikira kukona reSuo raMabhiza, zvichava zvitsvene kuna Jehovha. Guta harichazombodzurwi kana kuparadzwazve.”