Ufundibue kui Luka
1 Pa kumona bi bantu bebungi mbetatshishe bua kufunda muisambo wa mianda y’atukumiina ngofu munkatshi muetu, 2 nka bu bibaabadi betulondele yanka kui baaba babaadi beyiimuene na meso kubanga ku kibangilo, na bekale bafubi b’eyi di’Efile Mukulu, 3 nemuate namu kitshibilo, muanda nemutaluule mianda yoso kalolo kubanga ku mbangilo bua nkufundila yanka mu kipaso kilondene, obe a kinemo Teofile, 4 bua’shi oukie’shi, mianda ibodi mulongie ngia binyibinyi.
5 Mu mafuku a Erode* nfumu a Yudeya, kubaadi ungi tshite muakuidi abaabadi abetanyina bu Zakari muntu a mu kisaka kia ba tshite muakuidi kibaabadi abetanyina bu Abiya. Baadi muibakile muana mukashi a mu kifuko kia Alona, na eshina diaye dibaadi Elizabete. 6 Bubidi buabo, abaadi bantu balulame kumpala ku’Efile Mukulu, abaadi abatambuka kushi matope muyile miiya yoso na mayi bia Yehowa. 7 Anka tababaadi na muana, muanda Elizabete baadi nkunga, na bubidi buabo abaadi bapue kukula ngofu.
8 Pabaadi kuete kufuba bu tshite muakuidi kumpala ku’Efile Mukulu, bu bibabidi musango wa kisaka kiabo wa kufuba ku ntempelo, 9 ubaadi musango waye wa kulambula kabanda pabaadi mutuele mu mbalo ya kishila ya Yehowa muyile abikitaa* ba tshite muakuidi. 10 Na kibumbu kioso kia bantu kibaadi kikuete kuteka paasha, mu nsaa ya kulambula kabanda. 11 Muikeyilu a Yehowa baadi mumumuenekiele, muimane ku mboko ibalume ya kilambuilo kia kabanda. 12 Kadi Zakari pabamumuene baadi mukalakashue, na aye nkupusha moo. 13 Anka, muikeyilu bamulunguile’shi: “Zakari, totshinanga, muanda Efile Mukulu bapusha kuiyaya kobe. Mukashi oobe Elizabete akakutandila muana mulume naabitungu omuudikie bu Yowano. 14 Okasanka na okekala na muloo wibungi na bantu bebungi abakekala na muloo bua kutandikua kuaye, 15 muanda akekala mukata ku meso kua Yehowa. Kadi t’abitungu atome nfinyo sunga malofu oso aakoluanaa, akaushibua ndaa na kikudi kiselele mpa na kumpala kua’shi atandibue,* 16 na akalusha bana ba Isalele bebungi kui Yehowa Efile Mukulu aabo. 17 Dingi, akatambuka kumpala kua Efile Mukulu na kikudi na bukome bia Eliya, bua kualusha mashimba a ba nshe-bana kui bana, na baaba bash’abakokiela ku binangu abikuasha bia bantu balulame, bua kulumbuuluila Yehowa muilo ulumbuulue.”
18 Zakari nkulungula muikeyilu’shi: “Nemulombene kuibishinkamisha naminyi? Muanda tandi mununu, na mukashi ande namu bapu kukula ngofu.” 19 Muikeyilu nkumualula’shi: “Nami Gabriele, yawa emanaa kumpala ku’Efile Mukulu, na mbantume bua kuisamba nobe na bua nkulungula uno mukandu wibuwa. 20 Kadi tala! okashala mumiine na tokekala wakula mpa na apakalombana ino mianda, muanda tuemukumiine mayi ande, aakalombana mu nguba mutshibibue.” 21 Yaaya nsaa, bantu babaadi abatungunuka na kutengiela Zakari, na abaadi bakaanye bibaadi muishe ngofu mu mbalo ya kishila. 22 Pabatukile, tabaadi na mushindo wa kuisamba nabo, na abo nkushingula’shi bakatuka mu kumona kimonua mu mbalo ya kishila. Baadi ebalesha na minue, kadi baadi mushale kamaama. 23 Pabapuile mafuku a mufubo* waye wa kishila, balukiile ku nshibo kuaye.
24 Kunyima kua mafuku, mukashi aye Elizabete baadi muimite na tabaadi mutuukie mu nshibo munda mua mieshi itano, ambanga’shi: 25 “Nyi mushindo ubankitshina Yehowa mianda mu ano mafuku. Bampasukila bua kunkatusha buufu munkatshi mua bantu.”
26 Mu mueshi waye wa kasamombo, Efile Mukulu baadi mutume muikeyilu Gabriele mu kibundi kia mu Ngalileya ki’abetanyina bu Nazarete, 27 kui nsonguakashi kamame abaabadi balee bua kuibakila* kui muana mulume, abaabadi abetanyina bu Yosefe a mu nshibo ya Davide na eshina dia yawa nsonguakashi kamame dibaadi Mariya. 28 Na muikeyilu pa batuelele, balunguile Mariya’shi: “Nakuimuna, obe mukuminyibue ngofu, Yehowa e nobe.” 29 Anka baadi mukalakashue ngofu bua aa mayi na abanga kunangushena kilombene kupatuula lualua luimuno. 30 Biabia, muikeyilu bamulunguile’shi: “Mariya totshinanga, muanda we mukuminyibue n’Efile Mukulu. 31 Na tala! okayimita, otande muana mulume na abitungu omudikie bu Yesu. 32 Akekala mukata na akayitaminyibua bu Muana a Sha kuiyilu kula, na Yehowa Efile Mukulu akamupa lupuna nsulu lua nshaye Davide, 33 na akamunana bu Nfumu pa nshibo ya Yakobo bua loso, na Bufumu buaye t’abukekala na nfudiilo.”
34 Kadi Mariya nkulungula muikeyilu’shi: “Bino bikukitshika naminyi, muanda tambandile kulala na muana mulume?” 35 Muikeyilu nkumualula’shi: “Kikudi kiselele akikafiki kodi, na bukome bua Sha kuiyilu kula abukakubuikila. Pa wawa muanda yawa atandikua akayitanyinua bu eselele, Muana a Efile Mukulu. 36 Na tala! Elizabete a mu kifuko kienu bemita namu muana mulume, mu bununu buaye, na uno nyi mueshi waye wa kasamombo, aye abaabadi abayitanyina bu nkunga; 37 muanda takui eyi* di’Efile Mukulu su ndimune diasha kulombasha.” 38 Biabia, Mariya nkuakula’shi: “ Ne nsonguakashi mpika a Yehowa! Binkitshikile muyile bibu’akula.” Akupu, muikeyilu nkumuleka.
39 Kunyima kua paapa, Mariya bakitshine luendo mu aa mafuku na enda bukidibukidi ku eumbo dia ku miengie mu kibundi kia mu Yuda, 40 aye nkutuela mu nshibo ya Zakari na nkuimuna Elizabete. 41 Pabapushishe Elizabete luimuno lua Mariya, muana baadi muifu diaye nkusana na Elizabete kuushibua na kikudi kiselele 42 na eela musase wi bukopo’shi: “We muedibue miabi munkatshi mua bana bakashi, na muana e muifu diobe mmuedibue miabi! 43 Biabia, mbikunyi binapete kino kinemo kia kutambula nyinaye na Nfumu’ami kuande? 44 Muanda panapusha luimuno lobe, muana e muifu diande basanasana bua muloo. 45 Muloo dingi kui muana mukashi bakumiina, muanda mianda ibabamulungula ayifiki kui Yehowa, ayikalombana.”
46 Na Mariya nkuamba’shi: “Anyima* ande atumbisha Yehowa, 47 na kikudi kiande ta nkilombene kukutua kuikala na muloo wibungi bu’Efile Mukulu mupaashi ande, 48 muanda batala nshalelo a kuiyisha a mpika aye mukashi. Biabia, kubanga binobino, bantu ba bipungo bioso abakangamba bu sha muloo, 49 muanda yawa sha bukome bankitshina mianda ikata, na eshina diaye di selele, 50 na mu bipungo na bipungo, lusa luaye lui kui baaba abamutshinyi. 51 Bakitshi mianda ya bukome na mboko yaye; bapalakasha baaba be na binangu bia kuitatula mu mashimba aabo. 52 Bayisha bantu be bukome ku mpuna nsulu, na bakamisha ba sha kuiyisha; 53 bekutshisha baaba be na nsala na bintu bibuwa, na balusha baaba be na bupeta ku maasa bisumanga. 54 Bafiki mu kukuasha mufubi aye Isalele, pa kutentekiesha lusa luaye, 55 nka bu bibaadi mulungule ba nkambua betu, kui Abalahama na kui tuikulu* tuaye bua loso.” 56 Mariya bashalele na Elizabete munda mua mieshi ifikie ku isatu, akupu balukiile kuaye ku nshibo.
57 Binobino, mafuku a kutanda a Elizabete abalombene, na aye nkutanda muana mulume. 58 Na bankungishanyi naye na bakuabo ba mu kifuko, abapushishe’shi Yehowa mmumuleshe lusa, na abo nkusanka naye. 59 Muifuku dia muanda, babafikile bua kusala muana, na abaadi abakiebe kumudika eshina dia nshaye, Zakari. 60 Kadi nyinaye baluluile’shi: “Nya! Abakamuitanyina bu Yowano.” 61 Anka, abo nkumulungula’shi: “Takui muntu su ngumune a mu kifuko kienu e na diadia eshina.” 62 Akupu babaadi bayipushe nshe-muana bibaadi akumiina’shi baudikie muana, pa kumulesha na minue. 63 Biabia batekiele ebaya na afunda’shi: “Eshina diaye Yowano.” Bantu boso babakaanyine. 64 Musango umune, mukanua muaye nkubuluka, ludimi luaye nkufunguka, na aye nkubanga kuakula, atumbishanga Efile Mukulu. 65 Na moo nkukuata boso abaadi bashale pepi nabo, na ino mianda yoso nkubanga kulungulua mu bibundi bioso bia ku miengie ya Yudeya. 66 Na boso babapushishe, babebilamiine mu mashimba aabo, bambanga’shi: “Uno muana akekala nanyi?” Muanda eyasa dia Yehowa dibaadi naye binyibinyi.
67 Akupu nshaye Zakari baadi muushibue na kikudi kiselele, na aye nkutemuka’shi: 68 “Yehowa Efile Mukulu a Isalele atumbishibue, muanda bapasukila muilo waye na beutuadila kipandilo. 69 Na betuibueshela mupaashi sha bukome* mu nshibo ya mufubi aaye Davide, 70 nka bu bibaadi muakule kukidila mukanua mua batemuki baye beselele kubanga kala, 71 bua kuitupaasha kui beshikuanyi betu na ku maasa a baaba boso betushikue; 72 bua kuitulesha lusa lubaadi mulee ba nkambua betu na bua kutentekiesha kilombeno kiaye kiselele, 73 mutshipo ubaadi muitshipe kui nkambua eetu Abalahama, 74 bua’shi kunyima kuatue kupaashibua ku maasa a beshikuanyi, etupe kinemo kia kumufubila mufubo wa kishila kushi kutshina 75 na lulamato na kululama kumpala kuaye mafuku eetu oso. 76 Kadi bobe’be muana mukinga, okayitaminyibua bu mutemuki a Sha kuiyilu kula, muanda okabadiila kumpala kua Yehowa bua kulumbuula mashinda aaye, 77 bua kupa muilo waye kiukilo kia kipandilo pa kuibafuila lusa bua miluisho yabo, 78 muanda wa lusa lukata lu’Efile Mukulu eetu. Lualua lusa alukatukila muiyilu aluketumunyika bu kutunduka kua nguba, 79 bua kumunyika baaba bashale mu mufito na be mu muesheshe wa lufu na kuludika ngua yetu muishinda dia butaale.”
80 Na muana nkukula ku mbidi na mu kikudi, na aye nkutungunuka na kushala mu kabaaka mpa n’efuku dibelesheshe aye nabene patooka kui muilo wa Isalele