Vatongi 16

Samusoni kuGaza

1Zvino Samusoni akazoenda kuGaza kwaakaona pfambi akatadza nayo. 2Vanhu vokuGaza vakaudzwa kuti “Samusoni akauya kuno.” Vakapoteredza paakanga ari, vakamugaririrawo pasuwo guru reguta. Vakaramba vakati mwiro usiku hwose, vachiti, “Ngatimumirirei kusvikira kwaedza, tozomuuraya.” 3Asi Samusoni akarara kusvikira pakati pousiku. Akazomuka pakati pousiku ipapo akadzura misuo miviri pamwechete namapango acho emumativi namazariro okuzaririsa, ndokuzvibipitira pamapfudzi oenda nazvo kugomo rakatarisana neHebhuroni.

Samusoni nomukadzi ainzi Dheraira

4Gare gare Samusoni akadanana nomumwe mukadzi ainzi Dheraira wokumanhika ekuSoreki. 5Madzishe avaFirisitia akauya kwaari akati, “Munyengetedze uone panobva simba rake nenzira dzatingamukurire nadzo kuti timusunge tichizomukunda. Mumwe nomumwe wedu achakupa mari yesirivha inoita chiuru chimwechete nezana.” 6Dheraira akati kuna Samusoni, “Ndiudzeiwo kunobva simba renyu guru, nokusungwa kwamungaitwe kuti mukurirwe nomunhu.” 7Samusoni akamupindura achiti, “Kana vakandisunga netsembwe itsva dzouta nomwe, tambo dzichiri nyoro, ndichava munhu asina simba ndigoitawo sezvakangoitawo munhu wose wose.” 8Madzishe avaFirisitia vakamuunzira tsembwe dziya dzouta, tambo itsva nomwe dzichiri nyoro, iye akabva amusunga nadzo. 9Izvozvo muimba yomukati ainge ane varume vakanga vakahwandira Samusoni. Akazoti kwaari, “Samusoni, hokoyo nevaFirisitia!” Asi Samusoni akadambura tsembwe dziya dzouta sokudambuka kunoita shinda yanzi vave nomoto. Saka kwaibva simba rake hakuna kuziikanwa.

10Dheraira akati kuna Samusoni, “Uri kuzvionaka izvi! Wandiita zvako rema nokundiudza nhema. Ndiudzewo kuti ungasungwe sei.”

11Samusoni akati kwaari, “Kana vakandisunga netambo dzavo itsva dzisina kumboshandiswa, ndichava munhu asina simba ndigoitawo sezvakangoitawo munhu wose wose.”

12Saka Dheraira akatora tambo mbiri itsva, akamusunga nadzo ndokumuti, “Samusoni, hokoyo nevaFirisitia!” Izvozvo muimba yomukati makanga muine varume vakanga vakamuhwandira. Asi akadambura tambo dziya mumaoko ake sokunge ari kudambura shinda.

13Dheraira akati kuna Samusoni, “Kusvikira parizvino, wandiita zvako rema chairo nokundiudza nhema! Ndiudzewo kuti ungasungwe sei?” Iye akati kwaari, “Kana ukaruka mhotsi nomwe revhudzi romusoro wangu neshinda zvakasimbarara nechipeneti. Ipapo ndichashaya simba ndigoitawo zvakangoita vamwe vanhu.”

14Samusoni akati avete, Dheraira akarukira mapfundo evhudzi rake manomwe pamwechete nejira riya akaroverera hoko, ndokuti, “Samusoni, hokoyo nevaFirisitia.” Akati vharavhazhu kumuka, ndiye hoko iya nechokurukisa pamwechete nejira racho dzipu.

15Dheraira akati kwaari, “Ungagoti unondida seiko, iwe mwoyo wako uri kurekure neni? Rwendo runo rwava rwechitatu, uchindiita zvako rema, usingandiudze kunobva simba rako guru rakadai.” 16Dheraira akaramba achimunetsa zuva nezuva nezvaaitaura kusvikira Samusoni aneta zvokukungura kufa. 17Ndipo paakazodura pachena zvaiva mumwoyo make achiti, “Musoro wangu uyu hausati wamboveurwa nechisvo nokuti ndiri muNaziri akatsaurirwa Mwari kubvira pakuberekwa kwangu. Kana ndikangoveurwa musoro chete, simba rangu rinobva raenda ndichibva ndasara ndisisina simba ndigoitawo sezvakangoitawo munhu wose wose.”

18Dheraira paakangoona kuti Samusoni azomudurira pachena zvaiva mumwoyo make chaizvo, akatumira nhume kumadzishe avaFirisitia achiti, “Chibvai mauya, nokuti rwendo runo andifushunurira pachena zviri mumwoyo make.” Madzishe evaFirisitia akabva auya kwaari, vakabata mari iya mumaoko. 19Dheraira akavatisa Samusoni pamakumbo. Akadaidza mumwe murume, akamugera musoro mapfundo manomwe evhudzi ndokutanga kuita zvinhu zvokumurwadzisa, simba rake richabva rapera. 20Akadaidzira achiti, “Samusoni, hokoyo navaFirisitia.” Samusoni akati vharavhazhu kumuka ndokuti, “Ndichazvizunza ndigopunyuka sezvandanga ndichingoita,” asingazivi kuti Tenzi akanga atomusiya. 21VaFirisitia vakamuti dzvi vakamusvukunura maziso ake. Vakaenda naye kuGaza, ndokumusunga nesimbi dzendarira. Ndokumuitisa basa rokugaya upfu ari mujeri. 22Asi vhudzi rake romusoro rakatanga kukura.

Rufu rwaSamusoni

23Madzishe avaFirisitia akakokorodzana kuzopira Dhagoni mwari wavo chibayiro chomupiro mukuru kwazvo vachipembera nokufara nokuti vaiti,

“Mwari wedu aisa mumaoko edu

Samusoni muvengi wedu.”

24Vanhu pavakangomuona, vakarumbidza mwari wavo vachiti,

“Mwari wedu

aisa muvengi wedu,

mumaoko edu.

Mharadzi yenyika yedu,

nyakuuraya vazhinji vedu.”

25Vakati zvino vafarisa, ndokuti, “Tidaidzirei zvedu Samusoni ativaraidze.” Nokudaro vakandotora Samusoni mujeri maakanga ari, akatamba achivavaraidza. Vakamumisa pakati pembiru dzaivamo. 26Samusoni ndokutaurira mukomana aimutungamirira achiti, “Ndisvitsewo pane mbiru dzakatsigira imba ino iyi, undirege ndimbozembera zvangu padziri.”

27Zvino mumba iyoyo makanga makaita zvokutsikana kuwanda, varume navakadzi. Madzishe ose evaFirisitia akanga arimowo. Nechomudenga memba iyoyo makanga mune zviuru zvitatu zvavanhu, varume navakadzi vakanga vachitarisa zvavo Samusoni achivavaraidza nokutamba.

28Ipapo Samusoni akachema kuna Tenzi achiti, “Tenzi Mwari, ndiyeukeiwo, ndateterera mundisimbisewo kwanhasi uno chete Mwari, ndapota zvangu ndibve ndangotsividza kamwechete vaFirisitia maziso angu ari maviri.” 29Samusoni akabata mbiru mbiri dziya dzapakati dzakanga dzakatsigira imba iyoyo, imwe akaibata noruoko rwake rorudyi imwe noruboshwe achidzisunda. 30Ndokubva Samusoni, ati, “Chiregai ndichifa zvangu pamwechete navaFirisitia.” Akakotama nesimba rake rose, imba ikabva yati ririri kuwira pamusoro pamadzishe ose navanhu vose vaivamo. Nokudaro vanhu vaakauraya pakufa kwake vakanga vakawanda kwazvo kupfuura vaakambouraya achiri mupenyu. 31Vakoma navanun'una vake navose vemhuri yokwababa wake vakadzikako vakamutora vakauya naye vakamuviga pakati peZora neEshitaori muguva rababa wake Manoa ravaiviga vanhu vavo. Samusoni uyu akatonga vaIsiraeri kwamakumi maviri amakore.

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