16 Katsowoyitsa iwanu wengi we Isiraeli woye kwe Imtwatsa Imulungu wawo.
17 Katsolongola hambele he Imtwatsa, katsakuwa ne ingupfu na ghumuhe ka nabii Eliya. Tsina aba watsowanoghela keli iwana wao, katsowoyitsa iwanu ing'awohulika woye mne ukwalangula kunoghile ka iwanu iwomuhulika Imulungu, katsowatenda iwanu weyandae kumbokela Imtwatsa.”
18 Sakariya kamghutsa imalaika, “Nitsomanyatse ka ichinu chino chakuwa apfo? Nene nilala na mwehe wangu pfipfila kalala”
19 Imalaika kamwidika, “Nene na Gaburieli. Nakwima hanu he Imulungu, iyanitumile nonge naghwe, na nikulongele imbuli ino inoghile.
20 Kwitsenyamala tulu kwaapfila ng'ughatoghola bae aghano ighatsolawila mna msimu wake, ng'utsodaha bae ukulonga mbaka aghano ghanikulongele haghotsolawila.”
21 Iwanu iwang'ali wombeta Sakariya wetsina hayang'ali yokawa mne Ing'anda ye Imulungu.
22 Baho halawile kunze, ng'adahile bae ukulonga nawo, apfo wamanya kona ghamaono mne Ing'anda ye Imulungu. Kalonga nawo kwa ghamoko ghake, kwaapfila ng'adahile bae ukulonga.
23 Matsuwa ghake gha kusang'ana aghamalile, Sakariya koya ukaye.
24 Aghabitile matsuwa mengi mwehe wake kakinda inda. Tsakepfisa mng'anda kwa miyetsi mitano.
25 Tsakalonga, “Apfi pfipfo pfanendele Imulungu mna matsuwa ghala hambonele libatsi kunenda ndeke kona keli ichinyala mne iwanu!”
