¹ Ekitabo kya bubyaliranwa bwa Yesu Kristo, omwaana wa Daudi, omwaana wa Ibulaimu. ² OIbulaimu yabyaire oIsaaka; oIsaaka n’abyaala oYakobo; oYakobo n’abyaala oYuda n'abagande. ³ OYuda yabyaire oPereezi n'oZeera omu Tamali; oPereezi n'abyaala oKezirooni; oKezirooni n'abyaala oLaamu; ⁴ oLaamu n'abyaala oMiradabu; oMiradabu n'abyaala oNasooni; oNasooni n'abyaala oSalumooni; ⁵ oSalumooni n'abyaala oBowaazi omu Lakabu; oBowaazi n'abyaala oBedi omu Luusi; oBedi n'abyaala oYese; ⁶ oYese n'abyaala oDaudi omukama. ODaudi n'abyaala oSulemaani omu muka Uliya; ⁷ oSulemaani n'abyaala oLekobowaamu; oLekobowaamu n'abyaala Abiya; Abiya n'abyaala Asa; ⁸ Asa n'abyaala oYekosofaati; oYekosofaati n'abyaala oYolamu; oYolamu n'abyaala oUziya; ⁹ oUziya n'abyaala oYosamu; oYosamu n'abyaala Akazi; Akazi n'abyaala oKezeekiya; ¹⁰ oKezeekiya n'abyaala oManaase; oManaase n'abyaala Amoni; Amoni n'abyaala oYosiya; ¹¹ oYosiya n'abyaala oYekoniya n'abagande; Omu biro bya kutwaalibwa omu bunyage e Babulooni.

¹² Oluzwanyuma lwa kutwaalibwa e Babulooni, oYekania yabyaire oSeyalutyeri; oSeyalutyeri n'abyaala oZerubbaberi; ¹³ oZerubbaberi n'abyaala Abiwuudi; Abiwuudi n'abyaala Eriyakimu; Eriyakimu n'abyaala Azoli. ¹⁴ Azoli n'abyaala oSadoki; oSadoki n'abyaala Akimu; Akimu n'abyaala Eriwuudi; ¹⁵ Eriwuudi n'abyaala Ereyazaali; Ereyazaali n'abyaala oMataani; oMataani n'abyaala oYakobo; ¹⁶ oYakobo n'abyaala oYusufu, eyaali oibaamwei wa Malyamu, okibyaala Yesu ayetebwa oKristo.

¹⁷ Gityo mbbe emiijo zoona zoona, okuzwa oku Ibulaimu okwiika oku Daudi, emiijo ikumi nainai, erate, okuzwa oku Daudi okwiika oku kutwaalibwa omu bunyage e Babulooni, emiijo ikumi nainai, erate, okuzwa oku kutwaalibwa omu bunyage e Babuloni okwiika oku Kristo, emiijo ikumi nainai.

¹⁸ N’okubyaalibwa kwa Yesu Kristo kwaali kuti. OMalyamu omaamwe niyaali akyanywanibwa oYusufu, baali bacaali kubandulangana, naboneka nka ali kida kya mwooyo akweera. ¹⁹ Ale olwakubba oYusufu Oibaamwe; yaali musaiza mwikiriri, natatake kumukwatisya nsoni, yalowozere okumunoba mu kyaama. ²⁰ Baitu, bona, niyaali akulowooza atyo, ontumwa wa Mukama naize jaali omu kirooto, namukoba ati, Yusufu omwaana wa Daudi, otatiina kubandula Malyamu nka omukali waamu, olwakubba enda gyatungire ya mwooyo akweera. ²¹ Alibyaala omwaana wa bwoojo, erate weena olimwalika eibara Yesu; olwakubba niye alicungura abantu baamwe omu bibbi byaabwe. ²² Bona, omwaala atamaite musaiza alibba ekida erate, alibyaala omwaana wa bwoojo, balimwalika eibara lyaamwei Emmanweri, eritegeeza nti oKanca ali naiswe. ²³ Byoona byoona ebyo byakoleibwe, leke bikiire ebyo Omukama bi yasimoleire omu muranji nk’akukoba ati; ²⁴ OYusufu niyaimukire omu tulo, nakola nka ontumwa wa Kanca niyamulagiire, erate natwaala oMalyamu nka omukali waamwe. ²⁵ Baitu, tiyegaitire naye okwiica lwe yamaare okubyaala omwaana, namwalika eibara lyaamwe YESU.