Bafut - 1999 Edition (NT)

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            <div class="label">2</div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">Aja&#768;&#331; yi&#768;i m&#601; &#331;&#768;ga&#780;&#331;nlii m&#616;&#768;nj&#596;&#768;&#331; &#616; l&#603; nzi&#768; &#331;&#768;kwe&#42892;et&#601; Yesu aa&#768;</span></div><div class="p"><span class="content">  </span><span class="verse v1" data-usfm="MAT.2.1"><span class="label">1</span><span class="content">B&#616; l&#603; njwe Yesu aa a ala&#42892;a Bethlehem a mbu&#768;&#42892;u&#768; Yudea, wa noo&#768; wa yi&#768;i m&#601; Herod a&#768; l&#603; mb&#601; Mf&#596;&#768; aa&#768;. Ma mu&#768;u noo&#768;, b&#601;&#768; bi&#770; m&#596;&#42892;&#596; bi&#768;i m&#601; b&#616; l&#603; s&#616; li&#768;i&#768; n&#616; m&#616;&#768;nj&#596;&#768;&#331; aa, b&#616; l&#603; nlo&#768; a mb&#616; nsa&#42892;a no&#768;o&#768;, n&#768;zi a Yerusalem. </span></span><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="MAT.2.2"><span class="label">2</span><span class="content">Bo zi&#768; m&#601;&#770; aa, m&#768;bet&#601; m&#601;: &#8220;B&#616; jwe mu wa m&#601; a&#768; ka yi&#780; b&#601; Mf&#596;&#768; baYuda aa f&#601; aa &#603;? Bi&#768;&#42892;i l&#603; ny&#601; f&#616;&#770;nj&#596;&#768;&#331; fi a aja&#768;&#331; yi&#768;i m&#601; f&#616; l&#603; mf&#603;&#768;&#42892;&#603;&#768; a mb&#616;&#780; nsa&#42892;a no&#768;o&#768; wa no&#768;o&#768; yi&#768;i b&#616; l&#603; njwe yi aa&#768;. Bi&#768;&#42892;i&#768; zi aa a mmii&#768; yi.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v2" data-usfm="MAT.2.2"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v3" data-usfm="MAT.2.3"><span class="label">3</span><span class="content">Mf&#596;&#768; Herod a&#768; yu&#768;&#42892;u&#768; m&#601;&#770; laa&#768;, n&#768;t&#596;&#770;&#331; yi &#616; lwi&#770;, nu&#770; yi&#768; &#616; ts&#616;g&#616;&#768;n&#601;&#768;, &#616;&#768;d&#616;&#768;g&#601;&#768; &#616; k&#616;&#616;&#768; n&#768;t&#616;g&#601; nts&#616;g&#616;n&#601; tsi&#42892;i&#768; ts&#616;&#768;g&#616;&#768;n&#601;&#768; a Yerusalem. </span></span><span class="verse v4" data-usfm="MAT.2.4"><span class="label">4</span><span class="content">A&#768; l&#603; ntwo&#331; b&#616;l&#616;&#616; b&#616; &#331;ga&#780;&#331;maa&#42892;anwi&#768; b&#616; ts&#616;&#768;m bo b&#616; &#331;ga&#780;&#331;nd&#616;&#768;&#42892;&#616; n&#596;&#768;&#331;gs&#601;&#768; ts&#616;&#768;m b&#616; zi&#770; a bet&#601;&#768; a mbo bo m&#601;: &#8220;B&#616; l&#603; ntswe n&#616;&#770; n&#768;jwe N&#768;y&#596;&#42892;&#596;&#768; Nwi&#768; wa aa a f&#601; aa &#603;?&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="MAT.2.5"><span class="label">5</span><span class="content">Bo kwi&#42892;i m&#601;, &#8220;A nj&#596;&#768;&#42892;&#596;&#768; a&#768;la&#42892;a Yerusalem a mbu&#768;&#42892;u&#768; Yudea. Yula&#768; a&#768; n&#616;&#770; a&#768;nnu&#768; yi&#768;i m&#601; &#331;&#768;ga&#768;&#331;too&#768; Nwi&#768; a&#768; l&#603; &#331;&#331;wa&#768;&#42892;a&#768;n&#601;&#768; aa&#768;:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v5" data-usfm="MAT.2.5"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="MAT.2.6"><span class="label">6</span><span class="content">&#8216;Wo&#768;, a&#768;la&#42892;a Bethlehem, a mbu&#768;&#42892;u Yudea,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="MAT.2.6"><span class="content">wo&#768;, kaa o&#768; s&#616;&#768; k&#601;&#42892;&#601;t&#601;&#768; b&#601;&#770;, a t&#616;t&#616;&#768;&#616; &#616;la&#42892;a ji&#768; we&#768; ji&#768;i m&#601; &#616; tswe a mbu&#768;&#42892;u&#768; Yudea aa&#768;;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="MAT.2.6"><span class="content">n&#768;lo&#331; m&#601; n&#768;tsya&#768;s&#601;&#768; b&#601;&#768; a&#768; ka yi&#780; f&#603;&#768;&#42892;&#603;&#768; a t&#616;t&#616;&#768;&#616; wo&#768;;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="MAT.2.6"><span class="content">&#331;u&#768; yi&#768;i m&#601; a&#768; ka yi&#780; k&#616; tsis&#601; n&#616;&#770; b&#601;&#770; ba&#770;, baIsrael aa&#768;.&#8217; &#8221;</span><span class="note x"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body">Mic. 5.2</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v6" data-usfm="MAT.2.6"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v7" data-usfm="MAT.2.7"><span class="label">7</span><span class="content">Herod a&#768; yu&#768;&#42892;u&#768; m&#601;&#770; la&#770;la&#768;, n&#768;two&#331; &#331;ga&#780;&#331;nlii m&#616;&#768;nj&#596;&#768;&#331; jya bo bo tswe&#770; &#331;&#768;&#331;e&#42892;es&#601; &#331;ghaan&#601;, a bet&#601;&#768; waa bo na&#331;s&#601;&#768; n&#768;swo&#331;&#601; noo&#768; wa yi&#768;i m&#601; bo l&#603; ny&#601; f&#616;&#770;nj&#596;&#768;&#331; fya ghu aa&#768;. </span></span><span class="verse v8" data-usfm="MAT.2.8"><span class="label">8</span><span class="content">A&#768; yu&#768;&#42892;u&#768; m&#601;&#770;, n&#768;t&#616;g&#601; ntoo waa a wa Bethlehem n&#768;swo&#331; m&#601;: &#8220;N&#616;&#768; gh&#603;&#603; na&#331;s&#601; nl&#596;&#596; mu wa&#770;; b&#603;&#603; n&#616;&#768; l&#596;&#596; ny&#601;, n&#616;&#768; t&#616;g&#601;&#768; m&#768;bu mb&#616;&#768;&#616;&#768; n&#768;swo&#331;&#601; a mbo m&#601;&#768;, ta m&#601;&#768; k&#616; &#331;gh&#603;&#603; mmii yi.&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v9" data-usfm="MAT.2.9"><span class="label">9</span><span class="content">Bo yu&#768;&#42892;u&#768;t&#601;&#768; m&#601;&#770; a&#768;nnu&#768; ya m&#601; mf&#596;&#768; wa a&#768; swo&#768;&#331; aa, nt&#616;g&#601; mf&#603;&#42892;&#603; &#331;gh&#603;&#768;&#603;&#768; waa. F&#616;&#768;nj&#596;&#768;&#331; fya m&#601; bo l&#603; ny&#601; a mb&#616;&#780; nsa&#768;&#42892;a no&#768;o&#768; aa, f&#616; t&#616;g&#601;&#768; &#331;&#768;gh&#603;&#603; n&#616; mbii bo, &#331;&#768;gh&#603;&#603; nt&#601;&#601; wa ad&#616;g&#601; yi&#768;i m&#601; b&#616; l&#603; njwe mu wa a tswe ghu aa&#768;. </span></span><span class="verse v10" data-usfm="MAT.2.10"><span class="label">10</span><span class="content">Bo y&#601;&#768; m&#601;&#770; f&#616;&#770;nj&#596;&#768;&#331; fya mbur&#601; ndor&#616;t&#601; tsi&#42892;i&#768; a mb&#601;&#770; a&#768;nnu&#768;. </span></span><span class="verse v11" data-usfm="MAT.2.11"><span class="label">11</span><span class="content">Bo gh&#603;&#603;&#768; &#331;&#768;kuu wa nda, n&#768;y&#601; mu wa bo n&#768;de&#768; yi Mary, &#331;&#768;wo ghu nsi, m&#768;mii yi. Bo mi&#768;i&#768; m&#601;&#770; yi, &#331;&#768;&#331;a&#42892;a &#616;ba&#768;a&#770; jyaa m&#768;fi&#42892;i njoo ji&#768;i m&#601; bo l&#603; nzi&#768; a ntsa&#768;&#42892;a&#768;t&#601; mu wa n&#616;&#768; ju aa, mfa nt&#601;&#331;&#601; yi ghu; bo l&#603; mfa aa gold, n&#616; frankinsense a b&#596;&#768;&#42892;&#596; n&#616; m&#601;&#601;&#768; ghu mbo&#770;. </span></span><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="MAT.2.12"><span class="label">12</span><span class="content">Bo f&#603;&#768;&#42892;&#603;&#768; m&#601;&#770; &#331;&#768;ka mb&#616;&#616; waa fu mba&#331;n&#601; nt&#616;g&#601; ntsya n&#616; ma&#770;nji&#768; yi&#770; da&#768;&#331; n&#768;lo&#331; m&#601; a&#768; l&#603; s&#616; b&#601; aa bo&#331; n&#768;j&#601;&#768;&#601;&#768; &#616;&#768; l&#603;&#768; m&#601;&#770; waa, Nwi&#768; a swo&#331; a mbo bo m&#601; ta&#770; bo tsuu bu&#780; b&#616;&#616; gh&#603;&#768;&#603;&#768; fu wa a mb&#603;&#768;&#603; mf&#596;&#768; Herod.</span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">A&#768;ja&#768;&#331; yi&#768;i m&#601; b&#616; l&#603; nl&#596;&#768;g&#601;&#768; Yesu &#331;kh&#601; &#331;gh&#603;&#768;&#603;&#768; n&#616; ghu a ala&#42892;a Egipto aa&#768;</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v12" data-usfm="MAT.2.12"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="MAT.2.13"><span class="label">13</span><span class="content">No&#768;o&#768; yi&#768;i m&#601; bo l&#603; mma&#768;&#42892;a&#768;t&#601;&#768; &#331;gh&#603;&#603; waa laa, angel Mma&#768;&#42892;a&#768;mbi a zi&#770; a mbo Joseph a mu&#770;m n&#768;j&#601;&#768;&#601;&#768; n&#768;swo&#331; ghu mbo m&#601;, &#8220;Wa Herod a&#768; ka k&#616; l&#596;&#768;&#596;&#768; mu wa m&#601; yu zwit&#601;, b&#616;&#768;&#616;&#768;n&#601; nl&#596;&#768;g&#601;&#768; yi bo&#770; n&#768;de&#768; yi&#768;, &#331;&#768;kh&#601; &#331;gh&#603;&#768;&#603;&#768; n&#616; ghu a ala&#42892;a Egipto, n&#768;t&#616;g&#601; ntswe ghu nywe&#42892;e a noo&#768; yi&#768;i m&#601;&#768; ka yi&#780; bu&#780; swo&#331;&#601; a mbo wo&#768; aa&#768;.&#8221;</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v13" data-usfm="MAT.2.13"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v14" data-usfm="MAT.2.14"><span class="label">14</span><span class="content">Joseph a&#768; l&#603; mb&#616;&#768;&#616;&#768;n&#601;&#768; n&#768;l&#596;g&#601; mu wa bo&#770; n&#768;de&#768; yi&#768; tsi&#42892;i&#768; n&#616;&#768;tug&#601;, &#331;gh&#603;&#768;&#603;&#768; a ala&#42892;a Egipto, </span></span><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="MAT.2.15"><span class="label">15</span><span class="content">n&#768;t&#616;g&#601; ntswe ghu nywe&#42892;e a noo&#768; yi&#768;i m&#601; Herod a&#768; l&#603; &#331;kwo aa&#768;. Ma yu&#770; a&#768;nnu&#768; a l&#603; mf&#603;&#768;&#42892;&#603;&#768; aa a nlwens&#601; a&#768;nnu&#768; yi&#768;i m&#601; Mma&#768;&#42892;a&#768;mbi&#770; a&#768; l&#603; gh&#616;&#768;r&#601;&#768; &#331;&#768;ga&#768;&#331;ntoo&#768; yi&#768; a foo&#768; n&#768;swo&#331; aa m&#601;, &#8220;M&#601;&#768; l&#603; ntwo&#331;&#601; mu&#770; gha&#768; a f&#603;&#42892;&#603;&#768; aa a ala&#42892;a Egipto.&#8221;</span><span class="note x"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body">Hos. 11.1</span></span></span></div><div class="s1"><span class="heading">A&#768;ja&#768;&#331;&#601; b&#616; l&#603; nzwit&#601; bo&#770;&#331;kh&#601; aa&#768;</span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v15" data-usfm="MAT.2.15"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="MAT.2.16"><span class="label">16</span><span class="content">No&#768;o&#768; yi&#768;i m&#601; Herod a&#768; l&#603; ny&#601; m&#601; b&#601;&#768; bya m&#601; b&#616; l&#603; nlo&#768; a mb&#616; nsa&#42892;a no&#768;o&#768; b&#616; bwe&#42892;es&#601; yi aa, n&#768;t&#596;&#770;&#331; &#616; l&#603; nlwi&#768; tsi&#42892;i&#768; si&#42892;i si&#42892;i. A too b&#601;&#768; m&#601; ta&#770; b&#616;&#768; gh&#603;&#603; nzwit&#601; b&#596;&#596; mba&#770;&#331;n&#601;&#768; b&#616;ts&#616;&#768;m a ala&#42892;a Bethlehem bo b&#616;&#768; n&#616; a &#616;la&#42892;a ji&#768;i &#616; l&#603; ntswe ghu mb&#603;&#768;&#603;&#768; aa, n&#768;l&#596;&#768;g&#616;n&#601; n&#616; b&#596;&#596; bi&#768;i b&#616; l&#603; mb&#601; &#616;lo&#768;o&#768; ji baa aa nt&#616;g&#601; ns&#616;g&#601;, n&#768;yo&#331;&#601; aa wa n&#616; no&#768;o&#768; wa m&#601; b&#601;&#768; bya l&#603; nswo&#331; m&#601; f&#616;&#768;&#331;j&#596;&#768;&#331; fya l&#603; mf&#603;&#768;&#42892;&#603;&#768; aa&#768;.</span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v16" data-usfm="MAT.2.16"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="MAT.2.17"><span class="label">17</span><span class="content">Ma yu&#770; a&#768;nnu&#768; a l&#603; mf&#603;&#768;&#42892;&#603;&#768; n&#768;lwens&#601; aa annu&#768; yi&#768;i m&#601; &#331;ga&#768;&#331;ntoo&#768; Nwi&#768; Yeremiah a&#768; l&#603; nswo&#331; aa m&#601;:</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v17" data-usfm="MAT.2.17"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="MAT.2.18"><span class="label">18</span><span class="content">&#8220;&#330;u&#768; a y&#601;&#768;&#42892;&#601; a Rama,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="MAT.2.18"><span class="content">nl&#601;r&#601; n&#616;&#770; a&#768;kh&#616;&#616;&#768; yi,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="MAT.2.18"><span class="content">Rachel a y&#601;&#768;&#42892;&#601; b&#596;&#596;&#768; bi;</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="MAT.2.18"><span class="content">kaa wa&#42892;a&#768; bii&#768; n&#616; m&#601; mb&#601; &#331;u&#768; ts&#616;ms&#601;&#768; yi,</span></span></div><div class="q1"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="MAT.2.18"><span class="content">n&#768;lo&#331; m&#601; b&#616; kwo&#768;k&#601;&#768; m&#601;&#770; aa&#768;.&#8221;</span><span class="note x"><span class="label">#</span><span class=" body">Yer. 31.15</span></span></span></div><div class="p"><span class="verse v18" data-usfm="MAT.2.18"><span class="content">  </span></span><span class="verse v19" data-usfm="MAT.2.19"><span class="label">19</span><span class="content">No&#768;o&#768; yi&#768;i Herod a&#768; l&#603; &#331;kwo aa, Angel M&#768;ma&#768;&#42892;a&#768;mbi a zi&#770; a mbo Joseph a mu&#770;m n&#768;j&#601;&#768;&#601;&#768; a ala&#42892;a Egipto nswo&#331; m&#601;, </span></span><span class="verse v20" data-usfm="MAT.2.20"><span class="label">20</span><span class="content">&#8220;B&#616;&#768;&#616;&#768;n&#601; nl&#596;g&#601; mu wa bo&#770; n&#768;de&#768; yi&#768;, m&#768;b&#616;&#616; ala&#42892;a Israel, n&#768;lo&#331; m&#601; b&#601;&#768; bya m&#601; b&#616; l&#603; s&#616; l&#596;&#768;&#596; nzwit&#601; mu wa aa bo kwo&#768;k&#601;&#768; m&#601;&#770;.&#8221; </span></span><span class="verse v21" data-usfm="MAT.2.21"><span class="label">21</span><span class="content">A&#768; l&#603; mb&#616;&#768;&#616;&#768;n&#601;&#768; n&#768;l&#596;g&#601; mu wa bo n&#768;de&#768; yi&#768;, m&#768;b&#616;&#616; a ala&#42892;a Israel. </span></span><span class="verse v22" data-usfm="MAT.2.22"><span class="label">22</span><span class="content">La a&#768; b&#616;&#768;&#616;&#768; m&#601;&#770; n&#768;yu&#42892;u m&#601; Archelaus a&#768; l&#603;&#603;&#768; n&#768;j&#616; nda&#770; taa&#768; yi&#768; n&#768;t&#616;g&#601; mf&#596;&#768; a ala&#42892;a Yudea aa, l&#603; mb&#596;&#42892;&#596; a &#331;gh&#603;&#768;&#603; ghu. Nwi&#768; a&#768; l&#603; mbu nd&#616;&#42892;&#616;t&#601; yi a mu&#770;m n&#768;j&#601;&#768;&#601;&#768; m&#601; ta&#770; a&#768; gh&#603;&#603; a mbu&#42892;u ala&#42892;a Galilea. </span></span><span class="verse v23" data-usfm="MAT.2.23"><span class="label">23</span><span class="content">A&#768; l&#603; ngh&#603;&#768;&#603;&#768; n&#768;t&#616;g&#601; &#331;ka ntswe aa a nj&#596;&#768;&#42892;&#596;&#768; a&#768;la&#42892;a Nazareth, ta&#780; lwens&#601; annu&#768; yi&#768;i &#331;ga&#768;&#331;ntoo&#768; Nwi&#768; a&#768; l&#603; nswo&#331; aa, m&#601;, &#8220;B&#616; ka yi&#780; k&#616; two&#331;&#601; nii n&#616; &#331;u&#768; baNazareth.&#8221;</span></span></div>
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Bɨ lɛ njwe Yesu aa a alaꞌa Bethlehem a mbùꞌù Yudea, wa noò wa yìi mə Herod à lɛ mbə Mfɔ̀ aà. Ma mùu noò, bə̀ bî mɔꞌɔ bìi mə bɨ lɛ sɨ lìì nɨ mɨ̀njɔ̀ŋ aa, bɨ lɛ nlò a mbɨ nsaꞌa nòò, ǹzi a Yerusalem. Bo zì mə̂ aa, m̀betə mə: “Bɨ jwe mu wa mə à ka yǐ bə Mfɔ̀ baYuda aa fə aa ɛ? Bìꞌi lɛ nyə fɨ̂njɔ̀ŋ fi a ajàŋ yìi mə fɨ lɛ mfɛ̀ꞌɛ̀ a mbɨ̌ nsaꞌa nòò wa nòò yìi bɨ lɛ njwe yi aà. Bìꞌì zi aa a mmiì yi.”
Mfɔ̀ Herod à yùꞌù mə̂ laà, ǹtɔ̂ŋ yi ɨ lwî, nû yì ɨ tsɨgɨ̀nə̀, ɨ̀dɨ̀gə̀ ɨ kɨɨ̀ ǹtɨgə ntsɨgɨnə tsiꞌì tsɨ̀gɨ̀nə̀ a Yerusalem. À lɛ ntwoŋ bɨlɨɨ bɨ ŋgǎŋmaaꞌanwì bɨ tsɨ̀m bo bɨ ŋgǎŋndɨ̀ꞌɨ nɔ̀ŋgsə̀ tsɨ̀m bɨ zî a betə̀ a mbo bo mə: “Bɨ lɛ ntswe nɨ̂ ǹjwe Ǹyɔꞌɔ̀ Nwì wa aa a fə aa ɛ?” Bo kwiꞌi mə, “A njɔ̀ꞌɔ̀ àlaꞌa Yerusalem a mbùꞌù Yudea. Yulà à nɨ̂ ànnù yìi mə ŋ̀gàŋtoò Nwì à lɛ ŋŋwàꞌànə̀ aà:
‘Wò, àlaꞌa Bethlehem, a mbùꞌu Yudea,
wò, kaa ò sɨ̀ kəꞌətə̀ bə̂, a tɨtɨ̀ɨ ɨlaꞌa jì wè jìi mə ɨ tswe a mbùꞌù Yudea aà;
ǹloŋ mə ǹtsyàsə̀ bə̀ à ka yǐ fɛ̀ꞌɛ̀ a tɨtɨ̀ɨ wò;
ŋù yìi mə à ka yǐ kɨ tsisə nɨ̂ bə̂ bâ, baIsrael aà.’ ”
Herod à yùꞌù mə̂ lâlà, ǹtwoŋ ŋgǎŋnlii mɨ̀njɔ̀ŋ jya bo bo tswê ŋ̀ŋeꞌesə ŋghaanə, a betə̀ waa bo naŋsə̀ ǹswoŋə noò wa yìi mə bo lɛ nyə fɨ̂njɔ̀ŋ fya ghu aà. À yùꞌù mə̂, ǹtɨgə ntoo waa a wa Bethlehem ǹswoŋ mə: “Nɨ̀ ghɛɛ naŋsə nlɔɔ mu wâ; bɛɛ nɨ̀ lɔɔ nyə, nɨ̀ tɨgə̀ m̀bu mbɨ̀ɨ̀ ǹswoŋə a mbo mə̀, ta mə̀ kɨ ŋghɛɛ mmii yi.” Bo yùꞌùtə̀ mə̂ ànnù ya mə mfɔ̀ wa à swòŋ aa, ntɨgə mfɛꞌɛ ŋghɛ̀ɛ̀ waa. Fɨ̀njɔ̀ŋ fya mə bo lɛ nyə a mbɨ̌ nsàꞌa nòò aa, fɨ tɨgə̀ ŋ̀ghɛɛ nɨ mbii bo, ŋ̀ghɛɛ ntəə wa adɨgə yìi mə bɨ lɛ njwe mu wa a tswe ghu aà. Bo yə̀ mə̂ fɨ̂njɔ̀ŋ fya mburə ndorɨtə tsiꞌì a mbə̂ ànnù. Bo ghɛɛ̀ ŋ̀kuu wa nda, ǹyə mu wa bo ǹdè yi Mary, ŋ̀wo ghu nsi, m̀mii yi. Bo mìì mə̂ yi, ŋ̀ŋaꞌa ɨbàâ jyaa m̀fiꞌi njoo jìi mə bo lɛ nzì a ntsàꞌàtə mu wa nɨ̀ ju aa, mfa ntəŋə yi ghu; bo lɛ mfa aa gold, nɨ frankinsense a bɔ̀ꞌɔ nɨ məə̀ ghu mbô. Bo fɛ̀ꞌɛ̀ mə̂ ŋ̀ka mbɨɨ waa fu mbaŋnə ntɨgə ntsya nɨ mânjì yî dàŋ ǹloŋ mə à lɛ sɨ bə aa boŋ ǹjə̀ə̀ ɨ̀ lɛ̀ mə̂ waa, Nwì a swoŋ a mbo bo mə tâ bo tsuu bǔ bɨɨ ghɛ̀ɛ̀ fu wa a mbɛ̀ɛ mfɔ̀ Herod.

Nòò yìi mə bo lɛ mmàꞌàtə̀ ŋghɛɛ waa laa, angel Mmàꞌàmbi a zî a mbo Joseph a mûm ǹjə̀ə̀ ǹswoŋ ghu mbo mə, “Wa Herod à ka kɨ lɔ̀ɔ̀ mu wa mə yu zwitə, bɨ̀ɨ̀nə nlɔ̀gə̀ yi bô ǹdè yì, ŋ̀khə ŋghɛ̀ɛ̀ nɨ ghu a alaꞌa Egipto, ǹtɨgə ntswe ghu nyweꞌe a noò yìi mə̀ ka yǐ bǔ swoŋə a mbo wò aà.”
Joseph à lɛ mbɨ̀ɨ̀nə̀ ǹlɔgə mu wa bô ǹdè yì tsiꞌì nɨ̀tugə, ŋghɛ̀ɛ̀ a alaꞌa Egipto, ǹtɨgə ntswe ghu nyweꞌe a noò yìi mə Herod à lɛ ŋkwo aà. Ma yû ànnù a lɛ mfɛ̀ꞌɛ̀ aa a nlwensə ànnù yìi mə Mmàꞌàmbî à lɛ ghɨ̀rə̀ ŋ̀gàŋntoò yì a foò ǹswoŋ aa mə, “Mə̀ lɛ ntwoŋə mû ghà a fɛꞌɛ̀ aa a alaꞌa Egipto.”

Nòò yìi mə Herod à lɛ nyə mə bə̀ bya mə bɨ lɛ nlò a mbɨ nsaꞌa nòò bɨ bweꞌesə yi aa, ǹtɔ̂ŋ ɨ lɛ nlwì tsiꞌì siꞌi siꞌi. A too bə̀ mə tâ bɨ̀ ghɛɛ nzwitə bɔɔ mbâŋnə̀ bɨtsɨ̀m a alaꞌa Bethlehem bo bɨ̀ nɨ a ɨlaꞌa jìi ɨ lɛ ntswe ghu mbɛ̀ɛ̀ aa, ǹlɔ̀gɨnə nɨ bɔɔ bìi bɨ lɛ mbə ɨlòò ji baa aa ntɨgə nsɨgə, ǹyoŋə aa wa nɨ nòò wa mə bə̀ bya lɛ nswoŋ mə fɨ̀ŋjɔ̀ŋ fya lɛ mfɛ̀ꞌɛ̀ aà.
Ma yû ànnù a lɛ mfɛ̀ꞌɛ̀ ǹlwensə aa annù yìi mə ŋgàŋntoò Nwì Yeremiah à lɛ nswoŋ aa mə:
“Ŋù a yə̀ꞌə a Rama,
nlərə nɨ̂ àkhɨɨ̀ yi,
Rachel a yə̀ꞌə bɔɔ̀ bi;
kaa waꞌà biì nɨ mə mbə ŋù tsɨmsə̀ yi,
ǹloŋ mə bɨ kwòkə̀ mə̂ aà.”
Nòò yìi Herod à lɛ ŋkwo aa, Angel M̀màꞌàmbi a zî a mbo Joseph a mûm ǹjə̀ə̀ a alaꞌa Egipto nswoŋ mə, “Bɨ̀ɨ̀nə nlɔgə mu wa bô ǹdè yì, m̀bɨɨ alaꞌa Israel, ǹloŋ mə bə̀ bya mə bɨ lɛ sɨ lɔ̀ɔ nzwitə mu wa aa bo kwòkə̀ mə̂.” À lɛ mbɨ̀ɨ̀nə̀ ǹlɔgə mu wa bo ǹdè yì, m̀bɨɨ a alaꞌa Israel. La à bɨ̀ɨ̀ mə̂ ǹyuꞌu mə Archelaus à lɛɛ̀ ǹjɨ ndâ taà yì ǹtɨgə mfɔ̀ a alaꞌa Yudea aa, lɛ mbɔꞌɔ a ŋghɛ̀ɛ ghu. Nwì à lɛ mbu ndɨꞌɨtə yi a mûm ǹjə̀ə̀ mə tâ à ghɛɛ a mbuꞌu alaꞌa Galilea. À lɛ nghɛ̀ɛ̀ ǹtɨgə ŋka ntswe aa a njɔ̀ꞌɔ̀ àlaꞌa Nazareth, tǎ lwensə annù yìi ŋgàŋntoò Nwì à lɛ nswoŋ aa, mə, “Bɨ ka yǐ kɨ twoŋə nii nɨ ŋù baNazareth.”

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