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Akaghene kuhumii kulipitila lyobha
1 Yecho akabhelwike ku muche gwa ku Betelehemo ku kilambo chuku Yudeya, machiko gheniya Helode akibha Munahota nkolongwa. Bhando bhubhamanya ghughapala kupitila kwa kulolekeya ndondwa kuhumii kulipitila lyobha bhajhakuhika ku Yeluchalemo. 2 Bhajhakwakonya bhando, “Abhii kojhe mwana jwabhelwike abhehe Munahota Nkolongwa jwa Akayahude? Tuiwene ndondwa yake ikapitile kulipitila lyobha, na twenga tuhikite kunyinamila.”
3 Munahota nkolongwa Helode pajhohina gheniya, ajhakubhehe ngolongondi, jwenio pamonga na bhando bhoha bha ku Yeluchalemo. 4 Bhahe, Helode ajhakwakema pamonga akapiya matambiko bhakolo bhoha na bhabhola bha Malaghalikilo, ajhakwakonya, “Kilichitu Nkomboche abhelwike kojhe?”
5 Na bhene bhajhakunnyanguu, “Ku bomane ku Betelehemo, ku muche gwa ku Yudeya ndi nnondole akajhandike.
6 ‘Mwe bhando bha ku Betelehemo, kumuche nkate jha kilambo chuku Yudeya,
mwenga machokombe ndeka pakate jhumanyikana hake ku Yudeya.
Nhwalo kwino nahika kilongoche
jwalongocha bhando bhango, bhu ku Ichilahele.’ ”
7 Peniya Helode ajhakwakema pakiyepela bheniya bhibhamanya ndondwa, ajhakwakonya lichaa lya ndondwa puipitila. 8 Peniya ajhakwalaghalikiya bhajhende ku Betelehemo alongila, “Nnyendengane mukalole kwa uchakaka malobhe gha kilemba chenie. Anda mupatite unetele na nenga helahela nyende nikanyinamile.”
9 Pubhajhomalila kunyokanikiya munahota nkolongwa, bheniya bhubhaimanyilila ndondwa bhajhakubhokangana. Kwa kuhechuka kwa kuibhona ndondwa yela ibhaibhonita kulihumii lyobha ngailongolila kujhenda nu kujhema panane pabhii mwana. 10 Pubhaiwene ndondwa hela, bhajhakuhanganila hake. 11 Bhahe, bhajhakujhingii munyumba, bhajhakummona mwana jhola pamonga na Maliya majhe mundo bhajhakutama makilikite kunyinamila. Peniya bhajhakudindula mahako ghabhe na kumpela hupo. Hupo ya chaabo na mahuta gha petelele gha manemane na ubane.
12 Chapanga ajhakwakanikiya mulughono bhakota kukelebhuka kabhele kwa Helode peniya bhajhakujhenda ukajha kwabhe kupete ndela jhenge.
Kubhutukila ku Michile
13 Peniya akaghene bhala pubhabhokita, ntumiche jwa Bhambo jwa kunane ajhakumpitila Uchupo mulughono, ajhakunnobholela, “Jhimka mutole mwana pamonga na majhe mundo, mmutukile ku Michile. Ntame kwenio ade punipala kunnobholela, nhwalo Helode ipala kunkoma mwana jwenio.”
14 Peniya, Uchupo ajhakujhimuka na kuntola mwana pamonga na majhe mundo, ajhakubhoka kilo, ajhakujhenda ku Michile. 15 Ajhakutama kwenio ade Helode pajhomwika. Lilobhe lyenio lihengika kulihenga lilobhe lyahengita Bhambo kwa ndela jha nnondole lipitile, “Nankema mwana mundo kubhoke ku Michile.”
Kukomwa kwa yana
16 Helode pabhang'ang'anwika kubhehe bhala bhubhamanya ndondwa bhatekunkoloha, ajhakuyoma hake. Ajhakulaghalikiya yana yoha inalome ku muche gwa ku Betelehemo na mupelemupele jhake bhubhabhii na yaka ibhena amu pahe jhake bhakomwe. Akatehi naha kubhoke machiko ghalobholilwa kuhumii kwa bhala bhibhamanye ndondwa.
17 Ndi ghatimile malobhe ghighalongilwa na jwakibha nnondole jwa Chapanga Yelemiya,
18 “Lilobhe lijhokanikike kwenio ku Lama,
kulela kwa lipyanda na kujhemba mihambo jha malelo,
Lahele ilelela yana yakwe,
ipala ndeka kupepechwa,
nhwalo bhoha bhawile.”
Kukelebhuka ku Michile
19 Pajhomwika Helode, ntumiche jwa Bhambo Chapanga ajhakumpitila Uchupo mulughono kola ku Michile, 20 ajhakunnobholela, “Jhimka mutole mwana pamonga na majhe mundo, nkelebhuke kabhele ku kilambo chuku Ichilahele, mana bhala bhibhapala kunkoma mwana jwenio bhawile.” 21 Bhahe, Uchupo ajhakujhimka, ajhakuntola mwana pamonga na majhe mundo ajhakukelebhuka ku kilambo chuku Ichilahele.
22 Nambo Uchupo ajhakujhoha Alikaelo mwana gwa Helode abhujhii unahota gwa kilambo chuku Yudeya, ajhakujhoghopa kujhenda kwenio. Kabhele ajhakukanikiwa mulugwenio na kulobholelwa ajhenda ku Galilaya. 23 Ajhakujhenda kutama ku muche ghukemwa ku Nachalete. Ndi ghakatimile malobhe ghighalongilwe kwa ndela jha milondole, “Na jwenio nakemwa mundo jwa ku Nachalete.”