2 Samueri 11:1-27

Muchirimo, nguva yepfumvudza, nguva yaiwanzoenda madzimambo kuhondo, Dhavhidhi akatuma Joabhu namakurukota ake pamwechete neIsiraeri yose. Vakandokurira vaAmoni, vakabva vorwisa Rabha. Asi Dhavhidhi akasara zvake kuJerusaremu. Zvakaitika kuti manheru zuva rarereka Dhavhidhi akamuka pamubhedha wake ofamba-famba zvake padenga remba yamambo, ari padengapo akaona mukadzi aishamba muviri. Mukadzi uya akanga aine chimiro chakanaka kwazvo. Dhavhidhi akatuma munhu kundobvunza kuti mukadzi iyeyo ndiani. Mumwe akati, “Haasi Bhatishebha here, mwana waEriamu mudzimai waUriya muHiti?” Dhavhidhi ndokutuma nhume dzakandomutora. Mukadzi uyu akauya kwaari. Dhavhidhi akapinda mumba nomukadzi uyu. (Izvozvo mukadzi uyu ainge achitozvichenura pakun'ora kwaakanga aita.) Mukadzi uyu akazodzokera zvake kumba kwake. Akabata pamuviri akabva atumira shoko kuna Dhavhidhi rokuti, “Ndava napamuviri.” Dhavhidhi ndokutumira shoko kuna Joabhu rokuti, “Nditumire kuno Uriya muHiti.” Joabhu akatumira Uriya kuna Dhavhidhi. Pakasvika Uriya kwaari, Dhavhidhi akamubvunza kuti zviri kufamba sei kuna Joabhu uye kuti vanhu vakadii zvavo uyewo kuti hondo iri kurwiwa zvakadii. Dhavhidhi akati kuna Uriya, “Chimboenda zvako kumba kwako umbondoshamba tsoka dzako uzorore.” Uriya akabuda mumuzinda wamambo achiteverwa pakarepo nechipo chakabviswa namambo. Asi Uriya akarara kumusuo womuzinda wamambo pamwechete navamwe vavaranda vatenzi wake. Haana kudzika kumba kwake. Pavakataurira Dhavhidhi kuti Uriya haana kudzika kumba kwake, Dhavhihdi akati kuna Uriya, “Ko hauna kubva parwendo here? Chawaregerera kudzika kumba kwako chii?” Uriya akati kuna Dhavhidhi, “Mungati uku bhokisi rechitenderano nevokwaIsiraeri nevokwaJudha, vagere kudaro mumisasa, uye changamire wangu Joabhu pamwechete namakurukota enyu changamire wangu vagere panze pachena kudaro, ini ndopondoenda zvangu kumba kwangu kundodya nokunwa nokutopinda zvangu mumba nomukadzi wangu here? Kana ndimiwo zvenyu munongozvionawo kuti ini pachangu handimbofa ndakaita chinhu chakadai.” Dhavhidhi ndokuti kuna Uriya, “Chiramba zvako uri pano nhasi, mangwana ndopandichakurega woenda zvako.” Saizvozvo Uriya akaramba ari muJerusaremu zuva iroro namangwana acho. Dhavhidhi akamukoka, iye akadya nokunwa pamwechete naye akasvika pakutomuraradzisa. Asi manheru acho Uriya akaenda akandorara pauriri hwake pamwechete navaranda vatenzi wake. Haana kudzika kumba kwake. Mangwanani acho Dhavhidhi akanyorera Joabhu tsamba akaitumira naiye Uriya. Mutsamba iyoyo akanyora kuti, “Isa Uriya kumberimberi chaiko kunenge kuchipisa hondo kwazvo mugodududza momusiya ari oga kuitira kuti auraiwe afe.” Joabhu paaingunorwisa guta iroro akatuma Uriya kwaaiziva kuti kune shasha chaidzo dzokurwa hondo. Varume vomuguta iri vakabuda vakarwisa Joabhu. Mukati mavanhu, mamwe makurukota aDhavhidhi akafa. Uriya muHiti akaurayiwawo. Joabhu akatuma shoko kuna Dhavhidhi rezvekurwa ikoku. Akarayira nhume iyi kuti, “Ukange wapedza kusvitsa shoko rezvekurwa iri kuna mambo, kana mambo akaviruka nehasha akati kwauri, ‘Pakurwa kwenyu makasvikirei pedyo neguta kudaro? Hamaizviziva here kuti vaizopfura vari parusvingo?’ Ko akauraya Abhimereki mwanakomana waJerubhesheti ndiani? Haasiri mukadzi here akamudonhedzera huyo pamusoro kubva parusvingo akafira kuTebhezi? Chamakanga moenderawo pedyo norusvingo chii? Imi mobva mati, ‘Muranda wenyu Uriya muHiti uya akafawo wani.’ ” Saizvozvo nhume iyi yakaenda ikasvika ikataurira Dhavhidhi zvose zvayakanga yatumwa naJoabhu kundotaura. Nhume yakati kuna Dhavhidhi, “Vanhu ivavo vakambotikurira vakatibudira vachitivinga musango. Asi takazodzingirirana navo kusvikira kusuo guru reguta. Vemiseve vakapfura kwatiri isu varanda venyu kubva parusvingo. Mamwe makurukota enyu mambo akafa. Muranda wenyu Uriya muHiti uya akafawo.” Dhavhidhi akati kunhume iyi, “Enda undoti kuna Joabhu izvi, ngazvirege kukutambudza zvako nokuti hondo inotora wayada. Rwisai nesimba muparadze guta iroro, umutaurire uchimusimbaradza.” Mukadzi waUriya paakanzwa kuti murume wake Uriya akafa akachema murume wake. Kuzoti nguva yokuchema kuya yapera, Dhavhidhi akati aunzwe kumba kwake, akava mukadzi wake akamuberekera mwana mukomana. Asi zvakanga zvaitwa naDhavhidhi izvi hazvina kufadza Tenzi.