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Manɔgbadze Ɔbɔrɛ I Kuɣɛ̃ Kabɔrɛkɔ̃ Maba.
1 Maɣe Yesu i Betlehem ɔmagɛ̃ ame i Yudea ku ɔwi gɔ ame i Herodes to ɔɖe sigara. Ɔwi gɔmɔ ame ne, manɔgbadze ma nɣe ara i awãmi iso ɔbɔrɛ i kuɣɛ̃kabɔrɛkɔ̃ maba Yerusalem Ɔmagɛ̃ ame.
2 Gɔ maba ne, makarɛ sɔ, “Lɛ maɣe ɔbi gɔ loaɖe ma Yudase igara? Bonya ɔ̃ iwãmi i kuɣɛ̃kabɔrɛkɔ̃ ɔso boba sɔ si boba boasumu wũ.”
3 Gɔ Igara Herodes ɔnɔ itɔ̃me nɛgbe ne, itidza ɔ̃ gu mma ɔɖuɖu mpia i Yerusalem gbaã.
4 Ne ɔso ɔkpere masɔrɛdze makpakpa ɔɖuɖu gu mmara matedze ɔsirakanya ɔkarɛ ma sɔ, “Lɛ maaɣe Kristo?”
5 Ne maɣere wũ sɔ, “Maɣɛ sɔ maaɣe wũ i Betlehem ɔmagɛ̃ ame i Yudea ala Ɣaa kanyaɖidze ɔwɛ̃ ɔtsɛrɛ ɔsɛ sɔ,
6 ‘Fɔ Betlehem ne, maturi sɛ maɣɛ sɔ
ɔmagɛ̃ kosoi aɖe i Yudea karɔ̃ iso.
Ɣɛɛ iiɖe ngbɔ iɖe!
Alasɔ fɔ ame i tɔ̃ɖedze siare
gɔ loakɔ wũ kaɖe Israel aabɔrɛ.’ ”
7 Ne kama ne, Herodes ɔkpere mafɔ ma lobɔrɛ i kuɣɛ̃kabɔrɛkɔ̃ ɔnɔwɛ̃ ɔkɛlɛgu kawɛrɛkɔ̃ sɔ si ɔtsue ɔwi gɔ tutuutu manya iwãmi nɛmɔ.
8 Ɔɖi ma ɔri sɔ makɛlɛ Betlehem ku atɔ̃me wagbe sɔ, “Misɛ mianyɔnyɔ ɔbi gɔgbe kukaakɔ, si minya wũ ne, mikpese miba miaɣere me sɔ mme wũ loasɛ loasumu wũ.”
9-10 Ne ɔso mafɔ magbe ɔrui maɣo ɔri. I ɔri ne, iwãmi nɛ manya i kuɣɛ̃kabɔrɛkɔ̃ mmɔ ɔledza ibɔrɛ. Gɔ manya ne ne, mana isoɣɔ gbaã. Iɖe ma katɔ̃ gbɔgbɔɔgbɔ isɛ iatui i ngbegɔ i ɔbi ɣɛtɛ rɛ.
11 Gɔ mabo i iyo ame fiɛ manya ɔbi gu ɔ̃ ɔnyi Maria ne, mapɛ agɛgɛ̃ masumu wũ. Gɔ mabusi ma akpo ne, maɖi karatã sɛɛ ga nɖe sikãrɛtɛa, korobo gu ɔlufui matã wũ.
12 Ne kama gɔ makpese ne, Ɣaa ɔsɛ̃ ɔtã ma i kurɛ ame sɔ madaasɛ maaki i Herodes kɔrɛ. Ne ɔso maki ɔri mama marui makɛlɛ ma aɖe.
Yosef Ɔteregu Maria Gu Yesu Ɔkɛlɛgu Egipte Karɔ̃ Iso.
13 Gɔ mafɔ mamɔ ɔɔrui kama ne, Ɣaa kpabo ɔwɛ̃ ɔɖi so ɔte Yosef i kurɛ ame ɔɣere wũ sɔ, “Herodes to ɔ̃abie ɔri gɔ iso ɔ̃aki ɔ̃aɖoe ɔbi, ne ɔso ta si akɔ wũ gu ɔ̃ ɔnyi si ateregu ma akɛlɛgu Egipte. Miwe i mmɔ gbɔgbɔɔgbɔ loaɣere mi sɔ mikpese miba.”
14 Kasɛ̃ gamɔ ame ame ne, Yosef ɔta ɔkɔ ɔbi gu ɔnyi marui matere makɛlɛ Egipte.
15 Mawe i mmɔ gbɔgbɔɔgbɔ Herodes ɔkpi. Iba ngbɔ sɔ si nnɛ i Ɣaa kanyaɖidze ɔwɛ̃ ɔtsɛrɛ ɔsɛ aaba i ne ame sɔ, “Ta Egipte lokpere wũ Ɔbi lobɔrɛgu.”
Herodes Ɔtã Maɖoe Mabi Birɛrɛĩ Ɔɖuɖu I Betlehem.
16 Gɔ Herodes ɔnya sɔ manɔgbadze ma lobɔrɛ i kuɣɛ̃kabɔrɛkɔ̃ mmɔ ɔsɔsɔla wũ ne, sikpã ɔmɔɛ̃ wũ gbaã. Ɔpia makpakpɛ̃dze sɔ maɖoe mabi birɛrɛĩ ɔɖuɖu ma i Betlehem gu simagɛ̃ dzɛ loki silɔ ame. Mma ɔɖuɖu loɔfɔ ita i akɔ anyɔ iba karɔ̃ si ikategu ɔwi gɔ i mmamɔ ɔɣɛ sɔ manya iwãmi kanya.
17 Mabi iɖoe nɛgbe ɔba sɔ si nnɛ i Ɣaa kanyaɖidze Yeremia ɔɣɛ ɔsɛ aaba i ne ame sɔ,
18 “Kulu kuwɛ̃ to i Rama.
Kaku gu isoma kulu kuɖe!
Rahel nto ɔbiɛ ɔ̃ mabi,
fiɛ ɔ̃ito ɔbie sɔ malora wũ,
ala sɔ ɔ̃ mabi ɔkpi.”
Yosef Ɔkɔ Maria Gu Yesu Makpese Makɛlɛ Nasaret.
19 Gɔ Herodes ɔkpi ne, Ɣaa kpabo ɔwɛ̃ ɔɖi so ɔte Yosef i kurɛ ame i Egipte.
20 Ɔɣere wũ sɔ, “Ta si akɔ ɔbi gu ɔnyi si mikɛlɛ Israel karɔ̃ iso alasɔ mma lobie sɔ maaɖoe ɔbi ɔɔkpi.”
21 Ne ɔso Yosef ɔta ɔkɔ ɔbi gu ɔnyi marui makɛlɛ Israel karɔ̃ iso.
22 Ɣɛɛ gɔ Yosef ɔnɔ sɔ Arkelao masɛra sigara i ɔ̃ ɔse kanya i Yudea ne, ɔnigã mmɔ ikɛlɛ, ne ɔso i kurɛ ame ne, Ɣaa ɔɣere wũ sɔ ɔkɛlɛ Galilea karɔ̃ iso.
23 Ɔsɛ ɔ̃awe i ɔmagɛ̃ gɔ marɔ sɔ Nasaret ame sɔ itɔ̃me nɛ i Ɣaa kanyaɖidze ɔwɛ̃ ɔɣɛ ɔsɛ aba i ne ame sɔ, “Maakpere wũ sɔ ɔ Nasaretse,” aaba i ne ame.