Jeremiya 29:1-14

Zvino awa ndiwo mashoko orugwaro rwakatumwa nomuporofita Jeremiya ari paJerusaremu kuvakuru vakanga vasara kuna vakatapwa, nokuvapristi nokuvaporofita, nokuvanhu vose, vakanga vakatapwa paJerusaremu naNebhukadhinezari, vakaiswa Bhabhironi, (Shure kwokubva paJerusaremu kwamambo Jekonia, namai vake, navaranda, namachinda aJudha neeJerusaremu, navavezi, navapfuri), noruoko rwaErasa, mwanakomana waShafani, naGemaria, mwanakomana waHirikia, vakanga vatumwa Bhabhironi naZedhekia mambo waJudha kuna Nebhukadhinezari mambo weBhabhironi, achiti, “Zvanzi naJehovha wehondo, Mwari waIsiraeri, kuna vose vakatapwa, vandakatapisa Jerusaremu vaiswe Bhabhironi. “Zvivakirei dzimba, mugaremo; simai minda, mudye zvibereko zvayo; wanai vakadzi, mubereke vanakomana navanasikana; wanisai vanakomana venyu vakadzi, navanasikana venyu muvaise kuvarume, kuti vabereke vanakomana navanasikana, muwandeko, murege kutapudzwa. Mutsvake rugare rweguta kwandakakutapisai, murinyengeterere kuna Jehovha; nokuti norugare rwaro imi muchava norugarewo. Nokuti zvanzi naJehovha wehondo, Mwari waIsiraeri, ‘Vaporofita venyu, vari pakati penyu, navauki venyu, ngavarege kukunyengerai; regai kuterera kurota kwenyu kwamunoroteswa.’ “Nokuti vanokuporofiterai nhema nezita rangu; ini handina kuvatuma, ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha.” Nokuti zvanzi naJehovha, “Kana makore makumi manomwe aperera Bhabhironi, ndichakushanyirai, nokukusimbisirai shoko rangu rakanaka, ndichikudzoserai kunzvimbo ino. Nokuti ndinoziva ndangariro dzandinorangarira pamusoro penyu, ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha, ndangariro dzorugare, dzisati dziri dzezvakaipa, kuti ndikupei mugumo une tariro. Muchadana kwandiri, muchandonyengetera kwandiri, neni ndichakunzwai. Muchanditsvaka, mukandiwana, kana muchinditsvaka nomwoyo wenyu wose. Ndichawanikwa nemi, ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha, ndichakudzosai pakutapwa kwenyu, nokukuunganidzai kumarudzi ose, nokunzvimbo dzose kwandakanga ndakudzingirai, ndizvo zvinotaura Jehovha; ndichakudzoseraizve kunzvimbo kwandakanga ndakutapisai.