¹ Yesu akwatwa mukaya ka Bethelehemu munsi yakwe yudeya, pano Herode walinji amfumu, napaponapapo wano wamanyile ivyantanda awafumilila kapela awaya kwe Yerusalemu, ² Awauzyz awati, alikwi wino akwasilwe Imfumu ya wa Yuda? twaweni ulutanda lwakwe kapela twiza mufukamila.'' ³ Ala Erode Imfumu yivwa cho chonye atamika na wamwe Yerusalemu wonsi. ⁴ Awawunganika apaliponga wasimapepo wakulu wonsi nawasambilizya wa masundo awawuzichisya ati, uzye mesaya angakwatwa kwi?" ⁵ Awamunena awati, mu Bethelehemu mweyudeya, amuno yawalikwa numutumwa yati, ⁶ Wewenye Bethelehemu, munsi yamwe yuda, usi wemutichi mwakwe wakapanzya wamwe yuda, amuno mwakwe wewe mulifuma. ekapanzya wino aliwakolelela awantu wane awa Israeli." ⁷ Herode ayita awapita nzila wano wafumile kapela munkama kumbali amanyichisya impindi yino ulutanda lwalolesile. ⁸ Awatuma ku Bethelehemu awatumilizya ati, yanji mukivwichisye ndimwiza mwamuzana mwize munene, alyakuti naninye njize nkafukamile." ⁹ Awala wivwa awapita, awasla panowakupita awalola ulutanda lulyanye luno yaluweni kapela aluwakolelela alusuka aluya alwimilila pano akana kalinji. ¹⁰ Ye awawa nichimwemwe wuli pano walola ulutanda. ¹¹ Awinjila mung'anda awalola akana nu nyina Emariya awapona pansi awakafukamila; awasapula insawo zyawo awakafimila ivyawila; e goride, nuwusule, nuwubani. ¹² Leza awasochela muchilota akuti, watize wanyochela kwe Herode; achaleka awanyochela kumwawo inzila yinji. ¹³ Awala pano wapita, umungeli wa mfumu e Leza alolechela Jozefu muchilota ati, katuka usende akanako nu nyina musamalile ku Ijiputi, mukawange kukonye nsuke njize mbameme ukuti mufume. Herode andiawavwambisye Ivya kana kakonye ukuti akakome, ¹⁴ Jozefu akatuka asenda akana kako nu nyina afuma uwusiku aya ku Ijiputi. ¹⁵ Alanga ali kokonye asuka Herode afye. chochonye chachisilwe alyakuti chino Imfumu e Leza wavwanjizile mumulomo wa mutumwa,'' chifiswe; Ichakuti nisile umwanane Inti, afume mu Ijiputi." ¹⁶ Ngapano Herode ala walola kuno awapitanzila wano wafumile kapela wamuchenjezya. avitwa akomelezya ukuti awanawonsi wonsi awa mubethelehemu namumbali monsi wano walinji nimyaka yiwili, nawano wachilinji, wakomwe-alingania nimpindi yino wivwinzile kuwapitanzila yino ulutanda lwalelesile. ¹⁷ Ngapano amazwi yano yavwanzilwe numutumwa jelemiya yafiswe, ayakuti, ¹⁸ Izwi livyisilwe mu Lama. ukulila nu kuloswa kukulu.Rakelo akulilila awanakwe; atanga asasamuke, amuno wonsi wafya.'' ¹⁹ Walile pano Herodi wafya,umungeli wa mfumu e Leza alolechela Jozefu muchilota, mu Ijeputi ati, ²⁰ Katuka usende akana kako munyina, unyochele munsi yakwe Israeli, amuno wanowalondanga ukukoma akana wafya.'' ²¹ Achaleka Jozefu akatuka asenda umuchi nakana, anyochela mwe Israeli. ²² Walile wivwa kuno Arkelawo wapyana yisi e Herodi Imfumu yamweyudeya, atina akuya kweniko.wasochezilwe swinya much' lota, nga aya munsi ya mugalileya ²³ Aya yikala mukaya kanazareti. alyakuti chino chavwanzilwe numutumwa chifiswe, ukuti, aliwakwitwa amwina nazareti.