¹ Ulu lwo lubatiko lwa yesu kristu; umwana wa Davidi, muluko lwa Abrahamu. ² u Abrahamu akapapa u lsake; l sake aka papa u yakobo; ya Kobo akapapa u yuda nabanine; ³ uyuda aka papa u peresi nu zera mwa Tamala; Uperesi aka papa u Heziloni; Heziloni akapapa uRamu. ⁴ Aramu akapapa u Aminadabu; Aminadabu akapapa u Nashoni; Nashoni akapapa u Salimoni; ⁵ Salimoni akapapa u Boasi mwa Rahabu; Boasi akapapa u Obedi mwa Ruti; Obedi akapapa u Yese; ⁶ Yese akapapa u Malafyale u Devedi. Devedi akapapa u Solomon u muko wa Uriya. ⁷ Solomon akapapa u Rehoboamu; Rehoboamu akapapa u Abiya; Abiya akapapa u Assa; ⁸ Assa akapapa Yehoshafati; Yehoshafati akapapa u Yoramu; Yoramu akapapa Uziya. ⁹ Uziya akapapa u Yotamu; Yotamu akapapa u Ahazi; Ahazi akapapa u Hezekiya; ¹⁰ Hezekiya akapapa u Manasi; Manasi akapapa u Amosi; Amosi akapapa u Yosiya, ¹¹ Yosiya akapapa u Yokoniya nabanine, pakabalilo kako bakakoliwa ukubuka mukaya ka Babeloni. ¹² panyuma mwobakoliwe mukaya ka Babeloni, Yokoniya akapapa u Shetiele; Shetiele akapapa u Zelubabeli; ¹³ Zelubabeli akapapa u Abihudi; Abihudi akapapa u Eliyakimu; Eliyakimu akapapa u Azori; ¹⁴ Azori akapapa u Zadoki; Zadoki akapapa u Akimu; Akimu akapapa u Eliudi. ¹⁵ Eliudi akapapa u Eliyazara; Eliyazara akapapa u Matani; Matani akapapa u Yakobo; ¹⁶ Yakobo akapapa u Yosefe; Yosefe umulume wa Maliya, mwo apapiwemwo u Yesu yo akwitishiwa u Krisitu. ¹⁷ po lole woshi ukufuma pa Abrahamu ukufika pa Davidi bakabapo(14); ukufuma pa Davidi ukufika bobakolibwe ukubuka nabo mukaya ka Babeloni balipo (14). Lole ukufuma mwo wakoliwe mukaya ka Babeloni ukufika pa Krisitu walipo(14);. ¹⁸ Ukupapiwa kwa Yesu Krisitu kwali ngati lwo ulu: mwo ung'ina u Maliya ashingiliwe nu Yosefe, mwo bakali nu kweghana, akaghiwa ukuti ali nulufukwe namaka ghambepo mwikemo. ¹⁹ Lole u Yosefe umulume, pakuti akaba mundu umugholofu, Sona pakuti amughanite atakalondagha ukumuywelula. akalondagha uku ukumuleka kubutitu. ²⁰ Umwene mwo akali akwinong'ona shishishi akaghiwa u wandumi wa Chala akamubonekela mufilota akamubula akati, ''Yosefe we luko lwa Davidi, manye ghoghopaghe uye umweghe u Maliya umukashi, pakuti ulufukwe lwake lwa maka gha mbepo Mwikemo. ²¹ Umwene tise apapaghe umwana u mulisha, yo tise umupe ingamu ya Yesu, pakuti weyo tise apoke abandu bake kumbibi shabo.'' ²² Shoshi shishishi shisagha ukuti mwoshimalilemwo shisho akayugha uwandumi wa ukuti, ²³ ''Tesha, umulindu tise Abe nulufukwe, tise apapaghe umwana umulisha, yo tise itishiwa ingamu ya Imanueli,'' (kokuti, u Chala Ali nutwe'') ²⁴ Umwene u Yosefe mwo anyatuka mu tulo, akakonga fyo uwandumi wa Chala akayughira, akamwegha umukashi, ²⁵ Lole atakaba amumenye lumo ukufika pakabalilo ko akapapa umwana yo akamupa ingamu ya Yesu.