Nyamavhuvhu 23, 2013, Kuverenga

Rute 1: 1, 3-6, 14-16, 22

1:1 Mumazuva omumwe wevatongi, paitonga vatongi, kwakava nenzara panyika iyo. Zvino mumwe murume weBheterehemu-judha akaenda kundogara panyika yaMoabhu nomukadzi wake navana vaviri..

1:4 Vakazvitorera vakadzi pakati pavaMoabhu, mumwe wavo ainzi Opa, uye mumwe Rute. vakagarako makore gumi.

1:5 Vose vari vaviri vakafa, vaiti Maroni naKirioni, mukadzi ndokusiiwa oga, akafirwa nevana vaviri nemurume wake.

1:6 Akasimuka kuti aende kunyika yake, nevaroora vake vari vaviri, kubva kunyika yavaMoabhu. Nokuti akanga anzwa kuti Jehovha akanga apa vanhu vake zvokudya uye akanga avapa zvokudya.

1:14 Mukupindura, vakasimudza inzwi ndokutanga kuchema zvakare. Orpa akatsvoda vamwene vake, ndokubva adzokera. Rute akanamatira vamwene vake.

1:15 Naomi akati kwaari, “Maona, hama yako yodzokera kuvanhu vako, nokuna vamwari varo. Kurumidzai mutevere.”

1:16 Akapindura, “Musandipikisa, sokunge ndichakusiyai ndikaenda; nokuti kwose kwaunoenda, Ndichaenda, uye pauchagara, neniwo ndichagara nemi. Vanhu venyu vanhu vangu, uye Mwari wenyu ndiMwari wangu.

1:22 Naizvozvo, Naomi akaenda naRute, muMoabhu, muroora wake, kubva kunyika yaanogara ari mutorwa, akadzokera kuBheterehema, panguva yokutanga kukohwa bhari.