Mavambo 22:2-13

Mwari akati, “Tora mwanakomana wako, iye mumwechete oga, wepamwoyo, Isaki uende naye kunyika yeMoria umuite chibayiro chomupiro wokupisa ikoko pane rimwe gomo randichakuudza.” Abhurahamu akafumomuka akaisa chityaro padhongi rake akatora varanda vake vaviri nomwanakomana wake Isaki. Akatema huni dzokupisa nadzo mupiro wokupisa, ndokusimuka oenda kunzvimbo yaakanga audzwa naMwari. Pazuva retatu Abhurahamu akatarisa akaona nzvimbo iyoyo ichiri chinhambwe. Abhurahamu akataurira varanda vake achiti, “Chimbosarai pano apa nedhongi iri, ini nomwana timboenda kundonamata tigozoti todzoka zvedu kuno kwamuri.” Abhurahamu akatora huni dziye akadzitakudza Isaki mwana wake. Iye akatakura moto nebanga mumaoko, vakaenda zvavo vose vari vaviri. Isaki akabvunza Abhurahamu baba vake achiti, “Nhai baba!” Iye akati, “Chiiko mwanangu?” Isaki akati, “Moto nehuni tinazvo, ko hwayana yokundoita chibayiro chomupiro wokupisa iri kupi?” Abhurahamu akati, “Mwanangu, Mwari pachake ndiye achaona kuti tawana hwayana yechibayiro chemupiro wokupisa.” Saka vose vari vaviri vakaenda zvavo. Vakasvika panzvimbo yavakanga vataurirwa naMwari. Abhurahamu akavaka atari ipapo. Akanyatsoronga huni, akasunga Isaki mwanakomana wake akamuradzika paatari, pamusoro pehuni. Abhurahamu ndokutambanudza ruoko rwake otora banga kuti achibaya mwana wake. Pakarepo mutumwa waMwari akadaidzira ari mudenga achiti, “Abhurahamu, Abhurahamu!” Abhurahamu akati, “Ndiri pano.” Mutumwa akati, “Usakuvadze mwana wako kana kuwana chaungaite paari. Zvino ndazoziva kuti unotya Mwari, zvausina kurambira nomwanakomana wako, mumwe chete oga.” Abhurahamu akatarisa onei seri kwake kuine hondohwe yakakochekera nenyanga dzayo mugwenzi. Abhurahamu akandotora hondohwe iyoyo, akaiita chibayiro chomupiro wokupisa panzvimbo yomwana wake.

Zvemahara. Hurongwa neZviverengwa zveKuzvipira maringe neMavambo 22:2-13