¹ Kana Imwimwi mukahamba kwenda korwa neawengienyu, uye mowona ma hatchi, uye nengoro, uye neanhu akawanda kupinda imwimwi, imwimwi amufaneri kugara nekutya iwona, nekuti Ishe, Mwari wenyu, unemwi, Iyena wakamubvunzai munyika ye Djipita. ² Kana imwimwi mukanguma paduze pekurwisana, mupirisita unofani kukwedhera duze uye wobuya kuanhu, ³ uye wotsa etchiti: izwai Isiraeri, Imwimwi, murikunguma nyamasi paduze pehondo yokurwisana neawengi enyu, musasiye mwoyo dzenyu dzetchiremba masatye, kana kutetemera, kana kutya iwona, nekuti Ishe, ⁴ Mwari wenyu, ndiye unoenda nemwi kuitira kumurwiridzai kune awengi enyu uye nekumuponesai. ⁵ Masodja anofanira kutsa kuno anhu kuti: ndiani munhu wagadzira nyumba iswa uye aona kuigara? musiei aende uye apetuke kumba kwake, kuitira kuti Iyena asafe pahondo uye munhu umweni woigara. ⁶ Ndiani munhu wasina munda wemizambiringa uye awana kudzirya? musenzi iyena ainde uye opetuka kumba kake, kuitira iyena asafe pahondo uye munhu umweni wozorya. ⁷ Ndiani munhu unomusikana wokurora asi asati atchata naye? musiei iyena aende uye apetuke kumba kake, kuitira kuti iyena asafe pahondo uye munhu umweni wotchata naye. ⁸ Masodja anofanirazve kutsa kune anhu etchiti: Ndiani munhu unotya uye uno moyo wakaremba? musiei nyena aende uye apetuke kumba kake, kuitira kuti mwoyo wehama yake usazobhatwewo nekutya. ⁹ Masodja akapedza kubuya neanhu, iwona anofanira kusanangura akuru emasodja pakati pawo. ¹⁰ Kana imwimwi mukahamba kwenda korwiswa rimwe guta, aitirei tchimwe tchipo tcherungare. ¹¹ Kana Iwona akatambura tchipo tchenyu uye ufunungura musuwo dzawo kwamuri, anhu ese amunenge mangumira kweneyo anodhikana kuwa ndapwa dzenyu uye anodhikana kumunzerai. ¹² Asi, akasama kuita tchipo tcherugare kwamuri, asi, kunze kwazwo, worwisana nemwi, zwadaro, munodhikana kuwarwisa, uye, ¹³ kana Ishe, Mwari wenyu, munodhikana kuuraya munhu wese wemuguta. ¹⁴ Asi anakadzi, ana adhoko, zvifyuyo, uye netchiro tchese tchinenge tchirimo muguta, uye ne zvese zwinenge zwakakosha, mutchazo zwitora kuita mudziyo dzowawengi enyu, wokuti Ishe, Mwari wenyu, unosokupai. ¹⁵ munozodhikana kuita kudharoko nemaguta ese arikure nemwi, maguta asiripi emaguta aya. ¹⁶ Mumaguta eanhu aya okuti Ishe, Mwari wenyu, arikumupai se ndaka, musazosie nendaramo kana tchipi hatcho tchinenge tchine ndaramo. ¹⁷ Kunze kwaizve munofanira kuwaparadza patchose: ma Heteu, ma Amoreu, ma Kananeu, ma Perizeu, ma Heveu uye nema Jebuzeu. ¹⁸ se Ishe Mwari wenyu, wakakutongera. Itai izvona kuitira kuti iwona asamu fundisei kuita se pamudjaro wenyu upi hawo wekare, se iwona anosoitira madzimwari awo. Kana imwimwi mukaita hingana iwona, imwimwi munozoshaichira Ishe, Mwari wenyu. ¹⁹ Kana imwimwi mukarwisa rimwe guta panguwa yakarebha, metchiti imwimwi murikuita hondo kuitira kuwabhata, amudikani, kugura miti dzmuguta metchidzigura nembadzo. Nekuti imwimwi munozorya mutchero yadzo, zwadaro, musadzi gure? ²⁰ miti womumunda wakaezana nemunhu here wamunofanira kudzigura uye nekuwisa; metchizogadzira nadzo fyuti dzekurwa nadzo muguta dzamara kudhoka kwayo.