¹ Libuuku liolwibulo lwa Yeso Kristo, omwana wa Daudi, omwana wa Abrahamu. ² Abrahamu yali samwana Isaka, naye Isaka samwana Yakobo, naye Yakobo samwana Yuda nabasiani babo. ³ Yuda yali samwana Peresi nende Zera nyinamwana wabo nali Tamari, Peresi samwana Hesironi naye Hesironi samwana Ramu. ⁴ Ramu yali samwana Aminadabu, Aminadabu samwana Nashoni, naye Nashoni samwana Salimoni. ⁵ Salimoni yali samwana Boasi nyinamwana nali Rahabu, Boasi nali samwana Obedi okhubirila muRutsu, Obedi samwana Yese. ⁶ Yese yali samwana Daudi owali omuruchi. Daudi yali samwana Sulemani okhubirila mumukhasi wa Uraya. ⁷ Sulemani yali samwana Rehobohamu, Rehobohamu samwana wa Abija, Abija samwana wa Asa. ⁸ Asa yali samwana Yehoshefati, Yehoshefati samwana Yoramu, naye Yoramu wali woluhya lwa Usia. ⁹ Kikholekha mu matukhu kene yako Yesu yitsa khurhula Nazaleti yi Galilaya, nabatiswa mu matsi mu muchera kwa Yorodani na Yuhana. ¹⁰ Na lwa Yesu yarhula mu matsi, yalola likulu ni lyiikukhanga na Roho ni yikhanga khuye khu lukanu lwi shituti. ¹¹ Mwoyo kwarhula mwikulu nu kuvola, "Uli mwana wanje wandayansa, nyansitswa na yiwe." ¹² Olunyuma lwomumbohe Babiloni, Yekonia yali samwana Shielitieli, Shieliteli yali wolwibulo lwa Serubabeli. ¹³ Serubabeli yali samwana Abiudi, Abiudi samwana Eliakimu, naye Eliakimu samwana Asori. ¹⁴ Asori yali samwana Sadoki, Sadoki samwana Akimu, naye Akimu samwana Eliati. ¹⁵ Eliati yali samwana Elisari, Elisari samwana Matsani, naye Matsani samwana Yakobo. ¹⁶ Yakobo yali samwana Yusufu omusatsa wa Maria, wokhubirila muye Yeso yebulwa, owulangungwa Kristo.

¹⁷ Tsinzibulo tsiosi okhurula khu Abrahamu okhutukha khu Daudi tsiali tsinzibulo ekhumi nende tsine, okhurula khu Daudi okhutukha okhuyilwa mumbohe Babiloni tsinzibulo ekhumi nende tsine, nakhwo okhurula mumbohe Babiloni okhutukha khu Kristo tsinzibulo ekhumi nende tsine.

¹⁸ Okhwibulwa khwa Yeso Kristo khwekholekha munjila yilondangakhwo eyo. Nyinamwana we, Maria, yali naselelwe niyenyanga okhuteshela Yusufu, nebutswa olwabali nibashili okhwitsa halala, yanyolekhana nali nende inda khulwa omwoyo omutsienukhu ¹⁹ Nebutswa Yusufu omusatsawe, yali omundu omulunjishi, naye shiyeenya okhumufimbia omurwe imbeli wabandu tawe, kho yalola balekhane mumasilisi. ²⁰ Olwa yali nayililisinjia khumakhuwa kano, omumalaika waNyasaye namuloleshela ye mumalooro, naboolanga, "Yusufu omwana wa Daudi, olaria okhubukula Maria okhuba omukhasiwo tawe, shichila ulia ubelekhwe muye abelekhwe okhubirila khumwoyo omtsienukhu. ²¹ Alebula omusiani, nalo eliralie olamulanga Yeso, okhuba alihonia abandube okhurula mutsimbi tsiabo." ²² Bulano kano kosi kekholekha khulokhutusia kali kaboolwa nende Omwami okhubirila khumuroobi, naboolanga, ²³ "Lole, omushisila alaba inda mana alebula omusiani, nabo balamulanga eliralie Imanweli"- liba likalulwa lilaba, "Nyasaye halala ninefu." ²⁴ Yusufu yabuukha okhurula mutsindoolotsie nakhola akomumalika wOmwami yamulachilisia okhukhola, namubukula ye shinga omukhasi wuwe. ²⁵ Nebutswa shiyasangakhwo ninaye mubukono tawe okhula olwa yebula omusiani. Mana nalanga eliralie mbu Yeso.