Mateo
2 L’ɔkɔngɔ wa Yeso mbotɔ la Bɛtɛlɛhɛma+ ka la Judeya lo nshi ya nkumekanga Hɛrɔdɛ,*+ nyolonge, ambeyi w’akambo wa tɔɔtɔ* w’oma lo Ɛstɛ wakaye la Jɛrusalɛma, 2 ko wakambola ɔnɛ: “Lende ele nkumekanga k’ase Juda+ kotwe? Nɛ dia takɛnyi yɔɔtɔ yande etena kakiso lo Ɛstɛ ndo tamboya ndjɔɔlɛmiya.”* 3 Lam’akandoke dui sɔ, nkumekanga Hɛrɔdɛ kaamɛ l’ase Jɛrusalɛma tshɛ wakahandjɔ wɔɔngɔ. 4 Nde akatshumanya ewandji w’ɛlɔmbɛdi tshɛ la afundji, ko akawambola lɛnɛ akahombe Kristo* mbotɔ. 5 Vɔ wakawotɛ vate: “La Bɛtɛlɛhɛma+ ka la Judeya, nɛ dia omvutshi akafunde ate: 6 ‘Wɛ Bɛtɛlɛhɛma ka lo wodja wa Juda, lo mɛtɛ wɛ keema osomba woleki tshitshɛ l’atei wa waa nguvɛrnɛrɛ ya la Juda, nɛ dia oma le yɛ mbayotomba ɔnɔmbɔdi, ɔnɛ layolama wodja ami w’Isariyɛlɛ.’”+
7 Oma laasɔ, Hɛrɔdɛ akelɛ ambeyi w’akambo wa tɔɔtɔ lo woshɛshɛ, ko akawambola dimɛna dimɛna dia vɔ mboshikikɛ etena kakɛnama yɔɔtɔ. 8 Nde akaatome la Bɛtɛlɛhɛma ndo akawatɛ ate: “Nyotoyange ɔnakɔ dimɛna ndo naka nyambotowɛna, kanyoyombute kele dimi lawɔ kandjotshu dia tɔɔlɛmiya.” 9 L’ɔkɔngɔ wa nkumekanga mbatɛ akambo asɔ, vɔ wakatetemala la lɔkɛndɔ lawɔ; nyolonge, yɔɔtɔ yakawɛnyi lam’akiwɔ lo Ɛstɛ+ yakatatshɔka la ntondo kawɔ edja ndo yɔ temala la diko dia dihole diaki ɔna. 10 Lam’akawɛnyi yɔɔtɔ yambemala, vɔ wakangɛnangɛna efula. 11 Ndo lam’akawɔtɔ lo luudu, vɔ wakatane ɔna la Mariya nyango, ko wakakɔ la nkɛtɛ, wakɔɔlɛmiya.* Ndo nto, vɔ wakotola etshumu wakaye la wɔ ko wakawosha weshasha ɛnɛ: Paonyi, tshɔ ya wɛma la mirɛ.* 12 Koko, lam’ele Nzambi akaahɛmɔla lo dɔ+ diaha vɔ nkalola le Hɛrɔdɛ, vɔ wakakalola otsha lo wodja awɔ lo mboka kekina.
13 L’ɔkɔngɔ wa vɔ nkalola, nyolonge, ondjelo wa Jehowa* akɛnɛ le Yɔsɛfu lo dɔ,+ ko akawotɛ ate: “Onɛɛ, ɔsa ɔna la nyango kele nyolawɔ l’Edjibito ndo nyototshikale lɛkɔ edja ndo lam’ayomonyotɛ dui, nɛ dia Hɛrɔdɛ ekɔ suke la nyanga ɔna dia mbodiaka.” 14 Ɔnkɔnɛ Yɔsɛfu akonɛ, akɔshi ɔna la nyango l’otsho ko wakatshu l’Edjibito. 15 Nde akatotshikala lɛkɔ polo lam’akavu Hɛrɔdɛ. Dui sɔ diakakotsha kɛnɛ kakate Jehowa* lo tshimbo y’omvutshi ande ate: “Dimi lakelɛ ɔnami+ oma l’Edjibito.”
16 Lam’akɛnyi Hɛrɔdɛ dia ambeyi w’akambo wa tɔɔtɔ wambookesa, nde akoke nkɛlɛ k’efula ndo akatome anto dia todiaka ana w’apami tshɛ waki la ɛnɔnyi 2 polo l’ɛse wa la Bɛtɛlɛhɛma ndo lo ngelo tshɛ ya lo ɛtshi kawɔ ka nkɛtɛ, lo ndjela etena kakandayange dimɛna dimɛna eshikikelo oma le ambeyi w’akambo wa tɔɔtɔ.+ 17 Etena kɛsɔ mbakakotshama kɛnɛ kakatama lo tshimbo y’omvutshi Jɛrɛmiya lakate ate: 18 “Dui diakokɛma la Rama, alelo la ekoko wa mamba. Rashɛlɛ+ kakalelaka anande, ndo nde akatone sambema, nɛ dia vɔ waya bu.”+
19 Lam’akavu Hɛrɔdɛ, nyolonge, ondjelo wa Jehowa* akɛnɛ le Yɔsɛfu lo dɔ+ l’Edjibito 20 ko akawotɛ ate: “Onɛɛ, ɔsa ɔna la nyango kele tshɔka lo wodja w’Isariyɛlɛ, nɛ dia wanɛ wakayangaka lɔsɛnɔ* l’ɔna wambovɔ.” 21 Ko nde akonɛɛ, akɔshi ɔna la nyango ko wakakalola lo wodja w’Isariyɛlɛ. 22 Koko lam’akandoke dia Arakɛlawo mboolɛ la Judeya lo dihole dia Hɛrɔdɛ she, Yɔsɛfu akoke wɔma dia ntshɔ lɛkɔ. Ndo nto, oko wakɔɔhɛmɔla Nzambi lo dɔ,+ nde akatshu l’ɛtshi ka nkɛtɛ ka Ngalileya.+ 23 Ko nde akatshu, akatodjasɛ l’osomba welɛwɔ Nazarɛtɛ,+ dia nkotsha kɛnɛ kakatama lo tshimbo y’amvutshi ɔnɛ: “Wayowelɛ ɔnɛ ose Nazarɛtɛ.”*+