¹ Kitabu kya kayya ka Yyesu Kristo, Mwana wa Daudi, Mwana wa Ibrahimu. ² Ibrahimu akabyare Isaka, na Isaka akabyala Yuda na ndogop Jyiehe. ³ Yuda akabyala Peresi na Zera kwa Tamari. Peresi akabyala esromu; esromu akabyala Aramu. ⁴ Aramu kabyala Aminadabu, Aminadabu akabyala Nashoni, Nashoni akabyala Salmoni. ⁵ Salmoni akabyala Boazi kwa Rahabu, Boazi akabyala Obedi kwa Ruthu, Obedi akabyala Yesse. ⁶ Yese akabiala Daudi. Daudi akabiala Sulemani kwa wabaka olya Uria. ⁷ Sulemani akabyala Rehoboamu, Rehoboamu akabyala Abiya, Abiya akabyala Asa. ⁸ Asa akabyala Yehoshafati, Yehoshafati akabyala Yoramu. Yoramu akabyala Uzia. ⁹ Uzia Akabyala Yothamu, Yothamu akabyala ahazi, Ahazi akabyala Hezekia. ¹⁰ Hezekia akabyala Manase, Manase akabyala Amoni, na Amoni akabyala Yosia. ¹¹ Yosia akabyala yekonia na ndogo jyiehe lilya lyale lyesanugwa bantu bayye Babeli.

¹² Neboka lyesanugwa bantu Babeli Yekonia akabyala Shealtieli, Shealtieli akabyala Zerubeli. ¹³ Zerubabeli akabyala Abiuhudi, Abihudi kabyala Eliakimu, Eliakimu akabyala Azori. ¹⁴ Azori akabyala sadoki, Sadoki akabyiala Akimu, Akimu akabyala Eliudi. ¹⁵ Eliudi akabyala Eliazari, Eliazari akabyala Matani, Matani kabyala Yakobo. ¹⁶ Yakobo akabyala Yusufu mulome wa Mariamu, Olya abyiare Yyesu olya abugwa Kristo.

¹⁷ Basi hibyalu lwonse eboka Ibrahimu og'hore Daudi ndubyalu lwa Ekomi na kana, na eboka esama lya Babeli ong'hore Kristo ndubyalu lwe ekomi na kana, ¹⁸ Ebyalwa lya Yyesu Kristo lyale bobyo. Mariamu ng'ina yehe, lilya agambirigwe ni Yusufu atiandi emwobokerya amhire mwehe akabanekana ale kiburi mughag'haera kwa nguru jya mkolo nseri. ¹⁹ Na Yusufu mlome wehe bulya ale monto wa saba atiandiekonde emsokya akakonde emhaba lya kibisi. ²⁰ Lelyo edemeregya makalaga jajyo Malaika wa Mwegeri bakamg'hubukela kiraryoko akambiela, “Yusufu mwana wa Daudi, haberyala etola mkayyo Mariamu amamna kiburi kyehe kibokane na Nkolo mseri. ²¹ Nene akebyala mwana wa balome, nawe ukemubugela ebina lyehe YYesu, mamuna nwo akehonokya bantu na ng'adaba jyiobo.” ²² Lyiobire bobyo, ebuga ekala lya Mugwe lilya lya bugire Mwegeri kwa butomwa bwa nabii, nebuga, ²³ “Doghora, Mwanna baka akebala kliburi, nene akebyala mwana wa balome, Naboo akemubugera ebina lyehe IUmmanuel” - mamuna yehe, “Mugwe hamwe neshie.” ²⁴ Nene Yyusufu bulya abokire, akaghayya bulya Malaika wa Mwegeri aberirwe na akakolwa bulya mkehe. ²⁵ Hata hivyo, Tyiati elalaga nene, akang'ore ebyala mwenihe na akamutila ebina lihe Yyesu.