¹ Vingi vitangile ukhuvikho vunonu amamenyu amamenyu galo ugukavombikhe kati yunyo, ² Nduvuvatupile ufwe, yufwe ukhuhuma khuvutengulilo twalolile na miho gito na vavombi va limenyu. ³ Pwu nayune, vwu nilolile vunonu uvutengulilo wa mbombo inchi nchoni ukuhuma khuvute ngulilo - nikwene lunonu kulyune ukhukhwandikila vunonu mhesimiwa fincho Theofilo. ⁴ Inave vwinogwa ulumanye uvwa yihwe li vwa mbombo iyumanyile. ⁵ Mfigono fya Herode, umbaha va Yuta, ali pwa ukuhani yumo ale vi Sakhaliya, va khikolo kya Abiya. U dala ahumile khyu kuvana va Haruni, ni litavwa lya mwene ale vi Elizabeti. ⁶ Voni vale va yilweli kuvulongolo kwa Nguluve; valikugenda khisita lunoninoni mu ndagilo nchoni ncha Nguluve. ⁷ Khange savakhale nu mwana, ulwa khuva u sabati ale gumba, khange voni vala vagogolo fincho. ⁸ Pwu lino yikhahumila ukhuva u sakhaliya ale va Nguluve, vwivomba imbombo ya vukuhani msamu ya mwene. ⁹ Ukhukongana nu lwiho ulwa khuhala vi kuhani alikhu uvi ya khave ivomba, vahalaga ni kura ukhwingile mmtembile ya Nguluve nu ukhufukhutila uvumba. ¹⁰ Ikhipuga kyoni kya vanu lili kudova khunji unsikhi gwa kufukhutila uvumba. ¹¹ Pwu usungwa va Nguluve akha ngumila nu khoima khunelyo khwu nekhelo ya khufukhutila. ¹² Usakhelia akha dwada vu ambene uvudwanchi vukhagwila. ¹³ Pwu unsugwa akhambula akhata ulekhe ukhudwada, "Sakhaliya, ulwakhuva uludovo lwakho lupulikhikhe. UU ndala vakho uelisabeti ikhukhuholela umwana. Elifavwa lya mwene vukhumwilanya Yohana. ¹⁴ Vwiva nu luhekhelo nu khukimagila, khenye vingi vikhv khuhovokhele ukhu holiwa khumwene ¹⁵ is ulwakhuva iva mbahahi pavulongolo pamiho ga mmbaha. Sakhanywinchage idivai na ikivinywa ikhikali, khange iva adigile nu mepo umbanche, ukhuma mwitumbu mwa mamaye. ¹⁶ Na vanu vingi va mu Israeli vi vipindukha kwa nkuludeva Unguluve va vene. ¹⁷ Ihitage khuvulongolo khumiho ga Ntwa nu mepo na makha ga Eliya. Ayivomba evo ukhukilivula inumbula ya baba kwu vana, uvu savidwa yavitota nu luhala lwa avalinu vwa yihweli. Ayimba wvo ukhuvika kwa Ntwa avanu uvu vavikhwe khu nongwa ya mwene." ¹⁸ Sakhalia akambula usungwa, "Nikulumanyandakhekhe ukhulu manya eeli? Ulwakhuva une niligogolo na yu ndala vanga imgakha gya mwene givile mingi fincho." ¹⁹ Usung'wa akhambula akhata, "Une nene gabileli, uvikhwima pamiho ga Nguluve nikhasuhiwe kukhumbula, ukhukhugegela inongwa iyi inonu. ²⁰ Ulolage, sayawilola, vwivamye, sukhanchove mpaka isikhu yila yakhave yihumila. Yehumile ulwakhuva amamenyu ganyo yagihumila khunsikhi unonu." ²¹ Pwu lino avanu vali khugulila u Sakhalia. Walikudega ukhuta unsikhi gwoni ale mtembile. ²² Vwu ahumile khunji alikhulemwa ukhunchova na vene. Vakhalumanya ukhuta upile amagono fivi vwali mtembile, alikhupi vonesya mufihwano akhanchiga mye. ²³ Yukhahumela ukhuta amanchuva ga vuvombi vwa mwene vuvusilile akhahega ukhuvuya khumiave. ²⁴ Usakheliya vu avuyile khumiave ukhuhuma khuvuvombi wa mwene mu tembile, uu dala va mwene va akhava nu luleme. Navope sakhahuma mu nyumba ya mwene khu mienchi gihano akhata, ²⁵ "Ili lyu utwa avombile khulione upwa khandolile kwu vupendelelo ahenche isoni khuliune khange pamiho ga vanu." ²⁶ Pwu lino umwenchi ugwa ntunato gwa mimba gya Elisabeti, Unguluve akhambula unsung'wa Gabilieli ukhuhila ikhilunga khya Mgalilaya khu khwilangiwa Nasaleti, ²⁷ Khu ng'inja uvyalondwe nu gosi uvi ikhwilangiwa vi Yusufu. Umwene ale va khivumbu kho kya Ndaveli, khange ilifavwa lya g'inja uyu ale vi Ihaliya. ²⁸ Akhincha khumwene nukhuta, "Nikukhuponia, uveve vyu pokhile uluhungu uluvaha! Untwa ahovwikhe nuve." ²⁹ Limo amamenyu ga Nsungwa ga nja nchiche nu khusifa ukhulumanya khekhi unusungwa akhatile nikhu khupoia ukhuu nchakhudege khu mwene. ³⁰ Unsungwa akhambula, "Ulekhe ukhu dwadwa, Maliya, ulwakhuva vwupilile uhehungu ukhuhuma khwa Nguluve. ³¹ Khange lola, vwigega uheleme mulitumbu lyakho vwihola umwana. Nayuve yavukhumwilaga ilitavwa lyamwene vi 'Yisu.' ³² Iva mmbaha ikwilangiwaga mwa ve khukhanya fincho. Utwa Unguluve ikhumpa ikhigoda ikhinyahwangulo ikya Ndaveli ubaha va mwene. ³³ Ayilongoncha pa kyanya pa kwumbu kho kya Yakhobo myakha gyoni nu ludeva lwa mwene lwiva luchila vumalilo. ³⁴ Umaliya akhambula unsung'wa, ili lihumela ndekhekhi ulwakhuva sanegele nigone nu ng'osi uvi ave, nchaga? ³⁵ Usung'wa akhamwanda nu khumbula, "Umepo umbalancho ikhwo khwinchela paliyuve pwu lina umbalanche uviyakhave iholiwa ayikhwi langivwa mwane va va Nguluve. ³⁶ Pwu lola, uhekhulolwakho u Elisabeti alinuleme lwa mwana khu vutamo wa vugogolo vwa mwene. Ugu mwenchigwa sita khumwene, uvivalikhu ihwilanya igomba. ³⁷ Uhwakhuva lisikhuli ilyo likhuntola Unguluve." ³⁸ Umaliya akhala, "Lola une nili mbombi va khidala va Nguluve. Ilakhe lwe yive vule vule khulione nduvo ilimenyu lyakho." Pwu unsung'wa akhandekha. ³⁹ Pwu pafigono ifyo Umaliya akhahega khimbivi mbivi akhaluta khukhelunga khya twamba, khu jini gwa khilonga ya Yuta. ⁴⁰ Khaluta mnyumba ya Sakhaliya nu khumponia Uelisabeti. ⁴¹ Pyu yikhahumila ukhuta Usabeti avile apolikhe uheponio mwene akhanchumba, nu Sabeti akhadiga umepo umbalenche. ⁴² Akhatoncha ilimenyu lya mwene nu khunchova khulinyu ili vaha, "Usayivwe uve mumbadala, nu mwana uvyalimwitumbu lyakho asayivwe. ⁴³ Khange yiva ndakhikhi kyulune ukhuva, mama va Nkuludeva vango ukhuta inche khulione? ⁴⁴ Ulwakhuva, likhavile lipulikhikhemu mbulukhutu nchango ilimenyu lya khuponia uve umwana mwandileme lyango akhanchumbo nu hehovokho. ⁴⁵ Khange asayivwage dala uvi alikwidikha ukhuta vukhala vuhumila khuvumalilo vwa Nkhuludeva." ⁴⁶ Mariamu akasema, nafsi yangu inamsifu Bwana, ⁴⁷ Nu mepo yango yihovwikhile mwa Nguluve umpokhi vango. ⁴⁸ Uhwa khuva alolile pasi pa mbombi va mwene udala. Lola, ukhuhuma lino ifipepo fyoni fikhunyi langaga insayiwa. ⁴⁹ Ulwa khuva umwene ummanyi avombile imbombo imbaha khuliune, khulitavwa lya mwene ilivalenche. ⁵⁰ Uluhungu lwa mwene lutama khipaponi khipato khuvala avikhudwada umwene. ⁵¹ Avonisye amakha kwu khwa khivokho kya mwene; avahaselihimie vala ava likwiginie pa masago ga numbula yu vene. ⁵² Avisinche pasi avana va vavaha ukhuhuma kwu fitamilo fya vene ifinya hvangulo nu khuvavikha kwu khyanya uvavale va pasi. ⁵³ Alikuvigusya avalininjala kwu finu ifinonu, pwu atayili avaswimile mavakho gene. ⁵⁴ Ahuminche uvutangile kwa Israeli umbombi va mwene, ukhukumbu kha ukhuvonesya uhihungu lwa mwene ⁵⁵ (Nduvu anchovile kwa dada yetu) khwa Abrahamu ni khipapo kya mwene milele." ⁵⁶ Umaliya akhatama nu Elisabeti iminchi gidatu ndee pwa khavuya kwu nyumba ya mwene. ⁵⁷ Pwu lino unsikhi gukhavile guhege lile ugwa Elisabeti ukhuhola umwana udimi. ⁵⁸ Awambunchege na vahukhulolwe vakhapu likha umwu unkuludeva vwa kunchinche uluhunge hwa mwene, pwu vakhahovokha paninie nu mwene. ⁵⁹ Pwu yikhahumila ikhigono ikya nane ukhuta vali kwincha kwigida umwana. Yikhenong'ikwa ukhumwilanga ilitavwa lya mwene, "Zekaria," Ukhuva liyavwa lya dada va mwene, ⁶⁰ Pwa mama va mwene akhamula akhata, "Ate; ikwilangiwa Yohana." ⁶¹ Vakhambula, asikhuli nu via liyumo mukikolo kyako uviikwila ngiwa nilitawa ili." ⁶² Vakhambombela ikhimanyilo udadaye ukhumbula umwene ukhuta alikunongwa ampe ilitavwa iliveni. ⁶³ Udadaye alikhunongwa ikbavo kya kwandika, pwu akhandikha, "Ilitavwa lya mwene vi Yohana." Voni valikhudegu pa ili. ⁶⁴ Unsikhi ndugu undomo kwa mwene gulichadinduliwa nu lulimi lwa mwene lulikukyega. Alikhunchova nu khuginia u Nguluve. ⁶⁵ Uwudwanchi vukhevinchele voni uvuvatamaga paninie nevene. Imbimbo nchikhagenda ikhulunga kyoni ikya fyamba fya Yuta. ⁶⁶ Pwu voni uvuvapulikhe vakha gavika munumbula ncha vene vita, "Umwana uyu viva ndekhekhi nela khekhi?" Ulwakhuva ikhivokho kya Nkuludeva khi khale nu mwene. ⁶⁷ Udadaye va Sakhaliya adigile umepo umbalanche nu khuhumya uvunyamalago, akhata, ⁶⁸ "Aginivwage Unkuludeva, Unguluve va Israeli, ulwakhuva atangile nu khuvombela uvapokhi vwa vanu va mwene. ⁶⁹ Atwimikile ulusuga lwa vupokhi mnyumba ya mbombi va mwene Undaveti, ukuhuhuma mkhikolo kya mbombi va mwene Undaveti, ⁷⁰ Nduvu anchovvile kwu ndomo gwa va nyamalago va mwene uvulalepwo imisi khi ikya khatele. ⁷¹ Ikhutupokha khuvavivi vito nu khumyammavoko ga voni avikhutuvipila. ⁷² Ayivomba evwo ukhuvonesya ikisa khuva dada vito, nu khumbukha uhwidihano lwa mwene uluvalanche, ⁷³ Ulwidiko ulwu anchovile kwa Abrahamu udada vito. ⁷⁴ Akhidiga ukhugangancha ukhuta yiwesekhano ukhumbombela U Nguluve khesita vudwanchi, vwu tupokiwe ukhuma mumavokho ga vavivi veto. ⁷⁵ Mu vuvalanche nu vwa yehweli mbolongolo mmwene ifigono fyeto fyoni. ⁷⁶ Ena, na yuve mwana, vwikhwalaa ngivwa nyamalago va uvali khu kyanya fincho, ulwakhuva ayigendelaga mmbolongolo mwa Nkuludeva ukhuvavikhila injila, ukhuvavikha avanu ukhumulu pilila, umwene, ⁷⁷ Ukhuvavula avanu ukhuta ya vipokhi vwa kwu njila ya khusyikheliwa imbivincha vene. ⁷⁸ Ili yalihumila ulwakhuva khisa kya Nguluve vito, ulwakhuva ilinehuva ukhuhuma khukhenya likhutinchela ⁷⁹ ukhuvala khuvala avitama mhisi na mnu mwafuli gwa vufwe ayivombavo ugalongoncha amalunde gitu kwu njila ya lunonchehencho." ⁸⁰ Pwu, mwana ula akhavula nu khuva na makha mumepo pwa akatama mchagalawe mpakha ihincho lya khuhumila umwene khu Israeli.