Mateus 2

3 Mfalume Helode viyahulike ivo, kengilwa na luholozi hamwe na wanhu wose wa Yelusalemu. 4 Kawatanga hamwe wakulu wa nhambiko na wafundiza Malagilizo, kawauza, "Vino Chilisito Mkombola kezakwelekigwa kulihi?"

5 Wamwidika, "Betelehemu muna isi ya Yudeya. Kwaviya niivo viyandikigwe na mulotezi wa Mulungu.

6 ‘Weye Betelehemu uli muna isi ya Yudeya,

huli mdodo bule muna iwalangulizi wa Yuda.

Kwaviya kezalawa munhu yondayawadime wanhu wangu wa Isilaeli.’ "

7 Maabaho Helode kawatanga waja nyamiloto wa nhondo chinyelenyele waiting’hane, kalonda yavimanye siku nhondo ija viiwalawilile. 8 Kawatuma Betelehemu, kawalongela, "Hiteni mukamzahile imwana vinogile. Muhamvika, izoni munilongele muladi na niye nimtosele."