¹ Bhato bhebua pa ge bhakabhagi kologe molongo ma bhakwa ya asononi kati-kati engbasu, ² aguga ye bhetangusiagi na bhato bho bhameninde na miso mongabhu bhanda a emponge pe bhadendo bhato bha ensale bhesi bha lekpeta, ³ nameni ete alebhongiliagi lokola, antinde mondeleage bhengii bhakwa yaazu bhanda emponge wua, ete nowanisii na ndenge kologe kwayia ge aguganagi,molonza Teofile, ⁴ nakwate oyibi soolo ya bhapeesi ye ozui. ⁵ N'edheli ya Elode, mogoto ma Yudea, alinde nganga Nzambe omoti, bhanmaa ete Zakalia, ma kelasi ya Abia; enkale alinde a lekopo la bhami bhakabha bha Aaloni, pe bhan'maa ete Lezabhete. ⁶ Bhu bhaazu bhebhale bhalinde semba amiso ma Kuunzi, pa bhaguga mobeko na ndenge bhole pakwane bhaatane bii engabhu te pe motindo waazu ma Kumu. ⁷ Bhaalinde na bhami bhole pomoti te, nakwate Lezabhete alinde en'gombe; pe bhu bhaazu molo pe enka besesiindo na bhagala. ⁸ Wo, n'edheli alinde aza ensale onge ambola wa Kuunzi, angemeneagi na biti ya kelasi enge, ⁹ zege apono yi, ge ensale bhonganga akonga, ete ayingii na tempelo ya Kumu nakwa kandelee malasi. ¹⁰ Entutu wa bhato bhaazu bhalinde a ensenge na lesambo, a saa ya malasi. ¹¹ Mbala emoti modokoogo ma Kumu ampupiindo Zakalia, pe ayamando a ebho ta ebhalo ta aletale la malasi. ¹² Zakalia awanaga ge anmeni, pe bhoo an'bhanda yi. ¹³ kasi modokoogo ampaga: Kaa kobhange bhole pekedhe te, Zakalia; nakwate lesambo lengo awononito. Enkala Lezabhete obhotelea mimolo, pe ompandele lina ete Za. ¹⁴ Aliandele bi engo entina wa esonelee pe edhengeleage, pe bhato bhebua bhedhengeleagandele na lebhoti lenge. ¹⁵ Nakwate adendele okpe a miso ma Kumu. Kanindele ata vino, ata maana mengaa, pe atumandele na Elimo-Santu toe pa sopo ya amee; ¹⁶ Osisandele bhami bhebua bha Izalayele bya Kumu, Kuunzi mongabhu; ¹⁷ atangandele ambola Kuunzi na elimo pe nguyi ya Elia, nakwa asisi enmeleme wa bha bhaababhu bya bhami, pe bhato bhatombogi naa ndate ya bhato semba, nakwate abhongisiagi nakwa Kumu bhato bho bhali bhangemeneagi. ¹⁸ Zakalia ampaga na modokoogo: Etee talewanisiandele kwa yo? Nakwate naale mboo, pe enka mongame esesile na bhagala. ¹⁹ Modokoogo ansisia: Me nde Gabele, nayamagaga ambola Kuunzi; bhaletii nadhelage na we, pe notangusiagi sangi enza ye. ²⁰ Monda, ode maguinda bhubhu, okukandele dhele tii biti bhakwa ye adendele,nakwate kobhuyi enoo ongaame te, ye angemeneagandele n'edheliyia. ²¹ Pa n'edheli yo, bhato bhalinde bhan'lambea, pa oyema ge ayingi mingi a tempelo. ²² N'edheli apupi, kakuki goto adhele na bhu te, pe bhayibando ete ameni mogwe a tempelo; alinde awaneaga pa na mabho, pe atiga bhubhu. ²³ N'edheli bhabiti bhenge ya ensale asi, asiando bi enge. ²⁴ Antinde mwa bhabiti, Lezabhete, enkale, alua leme. Esomisa tembe metano, pa apaga: ²⁵ Ale bhodogi nde Kumu alewanisii, n'edheli ekweyi bi engame nakwa aletusi soni ankpoto ya bhato. ²⁶ Na tembe ma sita, modokoogo Gabele bhanteya na Kuunzi a gbata ya Galilea, bhamaa ete Nazalete, ²⁷ bya minka mbumbaa bhan'poni na molo ma lekopo la Davidi, lina lenge Yozefu. Lina la minka mbumbaa alinde Malia. ²⁸ Modokoogo ayingia nange ngbale, pe apaga: Kpone, we mo bhodogi bhewanisii bi engo; Kumu ale nawe. ²⁹ Ge awanagi na enzombi wo, Malia ali emosiando kwasina esomisi a makpomeano mo. ³⁰ Modokoogo ampaga: kaa kobhange bhole pekedhe te, Malia; nakwate ozuile bhodogi ambola ya Kuunzi. ³¹ Pe monda, oluandele leme, pe obhootondele mimolo, pe ompandele lina la Yezu, ³² adendele okpe pe bhan'maandele Mi ma Ma ali Koogo, pe Kumu Kuunzi ampandele lekele la Davidi, Abee. ³³ Lekele lenge aliandele a ngbale ya Yakobo biti yaazu, pe legoto lenge kalinde na sunge bhole pekedhe te. ³⁴ Malia ampaga na modokoogo: Azananandele ndenge esisina, nakwate teyibi kwa bhalo bhole pekedhe te? ³⁵ Modokoogo ansisia: Elimo- Santu adoondele agunale engo, pe nguyi ya Mo-Koogo odhiliaga na elilimbi tenge. kwayia nde mi mosantu mo on'bhootondele bhan'maandele Mi ma Kuunzi. ³⁶ Monda, Lezabhete, kumaa, adele, yi lokola, na leme la mi molo na lemboo, pe mondele bhali bhan'maa en'gombe adele na tembe sita. ³⁷ Nakwate, kwa emoti ekpekpe bya Kuunzi kaa. ³⁸ Malia apaga: Me enmange ma Kuunzi; kwa azanane angemeneage na enzombi engo! Pe modokoogo an'dhondo. ³⁹ Pa n'edheli yo, Malia ayama, pe agea lembango na a gangala, a gbata emoti ya Yuda. ⁴⁰ Ayingiando na agbale ya Zakalia, pe ankpomeaga Lezabhete. ⁴¹ Bhanda Lezabhete awoi makpomeani ma Malia, mimonge ebandaga ange a sopo, pe atumaando na elimo- Santu. ⁴² Agamuaga n'enmeyo okpekpe: Bhopulagito ankpoto wa bhakabha, pe mi mo ango a sopo bhampulagito. ⁴³ Ndenge esisina bhalebhulile ete ama na Kumu mongame adu bi engame? ⁴⁴ Nakwate, monda, mbala emoti enmeyo ongo ayingi angame a matewu, mia atuwana na endhengeleage a ngame a sopo. ⁴⁵ Edhengeleage na ma abhuyi, nakwate bha kwa ye bhan'pagi na Kumu angemeneagatondele . ⁴⁶ Malia apaga: Molimo mongame ankumisa Kumu, ⁴⁷ Pe Elimo tengame esoneleale na Kuunzi, Malewuusi ⁴⁸ Nakwate adheti miso monge bya bhokedhe bha enmange monge. Nakwate, monda, bhanda elo mabhota maazu bhalemaandele moendhengeleagi, ⁴⁹ Na kwate Maa nguyi - Yaazu azi bhakwa bhesisi bi engame. Lina lenge ale lesantu, ⁵⁰ Pe bhodogi bhonge apanzeani bhagala na bhagala agunale bho bhan'bhanga. ⁵¹ Awanisi nguyi ya enkombolo onge; opanzi bho bhalinde nangabhu anmelema layi ya lebongo. ⁵² Osekpi bhato bhanguyi angabhu a lekele, Pe odhayisi bhato bho bhekisi. ⁵³ Okutisi na eyeli bhato bho bhalinde na nzaa, Pe osisi bhazui mabhoo kongo. ⁵⁴ An'dhulii Izalayele, enmange monge, Pe alayii bhodogi bhonge, - ⁵⁵ Ge apaginde na bhaabasu, -Na Abalama pe lebhoti lenge nakwa bhabiti yaazu. ⁵⁶ Malia epia bya Lezabhete pene-pene ya tembe osalo. Antindeyia asia na bi enge. ⁵⁷ N'edheli ete Lezabhete abhote akuka, pe an'bhooto mimolo. ⁵⁸ Bhobhekandi na bhu ngbale pe bhakumabhee bhawoondo ete Kumu apanzi bhodogi bhonge bi enge , pe bhesonelea nayi soe emoti. ⁵⁹ Biti ya mwambe, bhadoondo bhantene mi leganza, pe bhu bhampa mi lina la Zakalia, lina la abee. ⁶⁰ Kasi amee awua enoo, pe apaga: Te, bhan'maa ete Za. ⁶¹ Bhampaga: Moto kale angbanu a lekopo na lina lo te. ⁶² Pe bhanpaga na moseeme na abee nakwa bhayibi ndenge esisina abhato ete bhan'maa mi. ⁶³ Zakalia akonga ekasaa, pe akologo: Za nde lina lenge. Pe oyemando bhato bhaazu. ⁶⁴ Mbala emoti enoo onge awuana, edhadha tenge akoleana, pe abandando dhele, pa ankumisa Kuunzi. ⁶⁵ Bhoo ova bhato bhaazu bhankpengbe, pe, a bhangangale bhayaazu ya Yudea, bhalindo pa bhadhelaga pa kwayia. ⁶⁶ Bhato bhaazu bho bhawoyi kwayo bhabisando angabhu anmelema, pa bha bhapaga: Mimo aliandele kane? Pe ebho ta Kuunzi alindele agunale enge. ⁶⁷ Zakalia , abee, atumando na Elimo-Santu, pe akpetea bhete: ⁶⁸ Legoto ali na Kumu, Kuunzi ma Izalayele, na kwate adu ondonda pe osomba bhato bhonge, ⁶⁹ Epupisi Mo ewusa mokpekpe a ngbale ya Davidi, enmange monge, ⁷⁰ Pa ge nde atangusiaginde a enoo wa bhaplofeta bhasantu bhonge n'edheli endeele. - ⁷¹ Moewusa ekoleaga a mabhoo ma bhakukule bhongbasu pe amabhoo ma bhato bhaazu bhekomo! ⁷² Ndenge elelia ye nde awanisile bhodogi bhonge bya bhaabasu, pe alaa lekanda lesantu lenge, ⁷³ angemeneagi na seleka monde antini na Abalama, abasu, ⁷⁴ Ete edhe, antinde epupise a mabhoo ma bhakukule bhongbasu, Tankumisi kana na bhoo te, ⁷⁵ pa tatanga ambola onge na bhonza pe na bhosembo bhabiti yaazu a bhomoyi bhongbasu ⁷⁶ Pe we, mimokedhe, bhomaandele plofeta ma Mokoogo - Okpe; nakwate otangandele ambola ngbata ya Kumu, nakwate obhongisagi bhapeesi enge, ⁷⁷ Nakwate ope mayele ma woe na bhato bhonge na sabole masumu mongabhu, ⁷⁸ Pa nakwa enmeleme wa bhodogi bha Kuunzi mongbasu, nakwayia nde enmone wa esa atusii koogo nde adu ete endonde, nakwate apea nakwa bhato bho bhepii ankpoto en'dhidhi pe a bhombiti bhakuwa, nakwate antagisiagi matindi mongbasu apesi ya bhoyoo. ⁸⁰ Wo, mi alinde apinga, pe abibaga na elimo. Pe epiinde a wuma, tii bitinde ewanisii ambola Izalayele.