Genesi

14 Mu mazuwa awona, Araferi wainga ari mambo we Sineari, Arioshi wainga ari mambo we Erazari, Kedhoraomeri wainga ari mambo we Erami, uye Tidhari wainga ari mambo we Goimu, 2 madzimambo aya akarhwisana na Bhera mambo we Sodhoma, Bhirisha mambo we Gomora, Sinabhi mambo we Adhima, Semebheri mambo we Zebhoimu, uye mambo we Bhera, kureya Zoari. 3 Ese aya akabatana mu Bani ro Sidhimu, kureya, Bahari ro Munyu.*

4 Awona ainga akamboseenzera Kedhoraomeri ke makore 12, asi pa gore reci 13 akamupandukira. 5 Hino mu gore reci 14, Kedhoraomeri no madzimambo aakabatana nawo akarhwisa okunda Arefaimu, ku Astaroti-karnaimu, Azuzimu ku Kami, Aemimu ku Savhe-kiriataimu, 6 uye Aorite ku dunhu re Seiri dakara ku Eri-parani, iri ku renje.* 7 Pedzepo awona akazohwirira uye akaguma ku Eni-mishapati, kureya ku Kadhesi, uye akanyisa nharaunda dzese dzo Aamareki uye akanyisawo Aamori, aigara ku Azazoni-tamari.

8 Pa nguwa iyona, mambo we Sodhoma, mambo we Gomora, mambo we Adhima, mambo we Zebhoimu, na mambo we Bhera, kureya Zoari, akabatana mu Bani ro Sidhimu, 9 kuti arhwisane na Kedhoraomeri mambo we Arami, Tidhari mambo we Goimu, Araferi mambo we Sinai, uye Arioshi mambo we Erazari; madzimambo marongomuna kuti arhwisane no ashanu. 10 Bani re Sidhimu rainga rakadzara nge zvimbo zvakagadzirhwa no thara; madzimambo e Sodhoma no Gomora akaedza kutiza, uye akambwerera imona, asi aya akasara akatizira ku mutanha we matunhu. 11 Hino aya akawina akatora zviro zvese zve Sodhoma no Gomora no zvokurhya zvawo zvese uye akaenda. 12 Akatorawo Roti, mwana we hama ya Abramu, waigara ku Sodhoma no zviro zvawo zvese, uye akaenda.

13 Mumasure mazvo, mwanarume umweni wainga apukunyuka, wakaenda koopanganidzira izvi Abramu, Muhebheru. Pa nguwa iyona, iyena waigara* pakati pe miti mikuru ye Mamere, Muamori, hama ya Eshikori na Aneri. Anarume aya ainga akabatana na Abramu. 14 Hino Abramu wakazwa kuti mwana we hama yake wainga watorhwa kooizwa muranda. Paakazwa izvi, wakaunganidza anarume akanyasa kurowedzwa pa kurhwa, aseenzi 318 akabarhwa pa nyumba pake, woteera azondiwo dakara ku Dhani. 15 Waa usiku, akaita zvikwata zve anyahondo, uye iyena no aseenzi ake akaarhwisa uye akaakunda. Iyena wakaateera dakara ku Obha, iri kakutsi ke Dhamasko. 16 Iyena wakatora zvese zvainga zvatorhwa, wakatorawo Roti nyaukama wake, zviro zvake, anakadzi, uye no anhu amweni.

17 Mumasure mekuti Abramu wahwirira kubva kookunda Kedhoraomeri uye no madzimambo aainga anawo, mambo we Sodhoma wakaenda koosongana na Abramu ku Bani re Savhe, kureya Bani ra Mambo. 18 Uye Merikizedheki, mambo we ku Saremi wakaunzisa pau no vhinyu; iyena wainga ari mupristi wa Mwari we Kumusoro-Soro.

19 Hino akamukomborera uye akati:

Uye Abramu wakamupasa cegumi ce zviro zvese.

21 Mumasure mazvo, mambo we Sodhoma wakati kuna Abramu: “Ndipase anhu,* asi iwewe tora zviro zvese.” 22 Asi Abramu wakati kuna mambo we Sodhoma: “Ndinomutsa nyara yangu ndecipika kuna Djehovha, Mwari we Kumusoro-Soro, Uya akasika denga no nyika, 23 kuti andizotori ciro cipi haco pa zviro zvako, kubvira ku ciusaru dakara pa cibote ce sandariya, kuitira kuti usabhuye kuti: ‘Inini ndapfumisa Abramu.’ 24 Apana candicazotora kunza ke zvakarhyiwa no madjaha angu. Asi panocokuita no anarume andakaenda nawo, Aneri, Eshikori, na Mamere, ngaatore hawo zviro zvawo.”