¹ Mboli e owotami o Yesu la Beteleme e wa Yuda la masi mango madjaakali Elode Likumu, wadenga wato walomungo wa midjoto, wawongoya ongo la epumbeli e liusause wakandjia la Beteleme. ² Waasia ate eni Likumu liwotami a wa Yuda? late toeneli mondjoto monde ango edjakali iso ongo la epumbelo e liwusawuse, ase todjayakongi la inde.

³ Ango eokia Likumu Elode ndjongo amemelia inde la Yelusalema kpàa. ⁴ Ase awabolyanesia wasali wa Engali la makumu, wato wa okenge, ase iwo kpàa apotia owahueli nda ati ewotami Kilisito?” ⁵ Wamwaselia ate a Beteleme e wa Yuda; ase denga ndenge enge edingamali la mboka e mosakoli. ⁶ Ase owe Beteleme owe ma moki oeti mokeke ndondo e miki misungumisungu ma Yuda; late moto mokikima ongo okookambani, akokamba olye o Isalayela akopumba atie owe.

⁷ Ndjongo Elode awawelaali wato wa lokenge la oyaisi ase awahuelia olamuolamu late aewe mungo mwengele mweneneli modjoto muho; ⁸ Ase ango ewatomali inde la Beteleme, aasali la iwo ate kekeni okamolukani mana oho olamuolamu, inga omwenekeni, ndjaselani mbai late mbai mpe ikayakonga mla inde.

⁹ Mbuse e omoki Likumu, wakeeli; ase denga! mondjoto ungo eeneli iwo ongo ekopumbaka liusause, edjakaali okii liwoso lau, tee ekayamalia likolo la mana ongo omokeke. ¹⁰ Ango eeneli iwo monyoto muho waemeleeli ngbii. ¹¹ Aleti ango elingelaali iwo la molako wamogbotia mana moke ayabati iwo la nango wamaya magigindi wayakongia lamano oho. Wadukolaali ogumake ou ase wamohekelia makabo wolo, paka, la malasi. ¹² Kaaloase, nda ewaunelaali Engali la saki ate watimowongwele Elode te, wa wongwali la moki mou la eeti mboka.

¹³ Mbuse eiwo owongo, denga! ahumbwa o Engali amopumbelaali Yodjefu la saki ase lawasi ate djamala, motota mana la nango ndjongo tila la Ezipito, aladi yabata ongo tee ango ekowaasela mbai ate owongwe, late Elode akobalaka omolukani mana ate amoole. ¹⁴ Ndjongo ayamalali ase amototaali mana oho la nango likolo ase akeeli la Ezipito. ¹⁵ Ase ayabatali ongo tee la longo e Elode, late ungo owasaali Mwengéi la nano e motuke monde moengesame imowelaali mana ombai alongwe la Ezipito. ¹⁶ Ndjongo ango eeneli Elode ate wanganga myoto wamohengi aumaali la limemu ngbii, ase awatomali wooli wana kpàa wa pele wango Beteleme aleti la miki maho kpàa, obandi la wilanga iwale tee sese eho, la odengi songo enge epumbaali miyoto. ¹⁷ Ndjongo wuu loi easamaali lanango e mosakoli Yilimia eengesami. ¹⁹ Ango egbaali Elode, denga! ahumbia omwengéi amopumbelaali Yodjefu la saki a ezipito. ²⁰ Ase amwaselia ate djamala motota mana la nango okeeni la moki mo Isalayela late wango wadjaakali omoluki omooli mana oho wagbieke. ²¹ Ndjongo ayamalaali ase amotia mana oho la nango ase walingelya la moki ma Yisalayele.

²² Aseko nda eokaali inde ate akelosi adjakaali Likumu ongo la Yudeya lebete esango Elode, awangaali okii ongo aleeti, nda emokebesaali Engali la saki, akeeli ongo la moki mo Galileya. ²³ Aleeti ayabataali la engumba eesi eweli iwo Nazaleta, aloi ate ungo oasanaali la nano e wasakoli eengesame wakomowela ate moto o ma Aaleta.