Mateus 2

Alɨngi a nzota ɨkapika kʉmʉkʉlya ʉ Yesʉ

1 Yesʉ aɨ ʉtugɨlwe kʉ Betelehemu mʉkɨsalɨ ka Yʉda, itungo nɨlanso Helode aɨ mʉtemi. Itungo ɨniino ʉdu Yesʉ naɨ watugwa, alɨngi a nzota kʉpembelya kilya ɨkapɨka kʉ Yelusalemu, 2 ɨkakolya, "Itɨɨ, ʉkolɨ pɨɨ ng’wana nʉtugilwe? Mʉtemi nʉwa Ayahudi, kʉnsoko kʉmɨine nzota akwe ɨpembeeye kilya, nʉsese kaza kʉmʉkʉlya."

3 Mʉtemi Helode naɨwija ɨnkani izi wɨkahʉsha nangalu mʉnkolo akwe palʉng’wɨ nɨantʉ ɨhi nɨakʉ Yelʉsalemu. 4 Mʉtemi Helode wɨkitanga ɨanza la akʉlʉ a apolyi nɨ amanyisi a malagɨɨlyo ang’wa Musa, wɨkaakolya kina, "Kilisito ʉkʉtugɨlwe pɨɨ?"

5 Nɨenso ɨkamʉsʉkɨɨlya, "Ʉtugɨwe kʉ Betelehemu, mʉ mʉkɨsalɨ ka Yuda, kʉnsoko itɨ ʉʉ yandɨkilwe nʉ mʉmanga wang’wi Itunda kɨna,

6 ‘Ʉewe kɨsalɨ ka Betelehemʉ, nʉkolɨ mihɨɨ a Yuda,

ʉewe shanga wɨmʉniino mʉ ɨsalɨ niisanigwe nɨya Yuda,

kʉnsoko kʉng’wako ʉkʉpʉmiila mʉtongi

nʉʉkʉatongeela antʉ ane Aisilaeli."’

7 Papogwa, Helode wɨkaitanga kɨmpelo alɨngɨ amakani, wɨkaakolenkeelya kɨna matungo kɨ aɨ amɨɨne nzota nanso. 8 Sʉnga Helode wɨkaalagɨɨlya, "Longoli kʉ Betelehemʉ mʉkolenkeelye kɨsa nkani niya ng’wana nʉanso, anga mamʉona mʉze mʉmbɨle nʉnene nende nʉmʉkʉlya,"

9 Alɨngi a nzota naɨ akondya kʉmʉtegeelya ʉ mʉtemi, ɨkalongola nɨ nzota naɨ amɨine kʉkilya ɨkaatongeela ɨkenda ɨkimɨka pigʉlya paɨ ʉkolɨ ʉ ng’wana. 10 Naɨ amɨine ɨnzota nanso aɨaloilwe nangalu. 11 Ʉʉgwa ikingɨla mʉnyʉmba, ɨkamʉona ng’wana palʉng’wɨ nʉ Malia nyinya nʉwa ng’wana, ɨkatʉgama ɨkamʉkʉlya. Sʉnga ɨkapumya ipegwa kʉ ng’wana, Zahabʉ nɨ maintʉ akʉkuhɨɨlya nɨ makuta akʉnyunkɨɨla.

12 Kʉnsoko Itunda aɨ waakania kʉkɨɨla ndoti aleke kʉsʉka kʉng’wa Helode, ʉʉgwa ɨkatʉlya mʉ mahɨɨ ao kʉkɨɨla nzɨla ngɨza.