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,"