Luka 1:8-16

⁸Litsuwa limwe Zakariya kakala mne Ing'anda ye Imulungu kotenda isang'ano yake ya kutambika, tsaikala nzamu yake.

⁹Zakariya tsakasaghulighwa kwa kwasa simbi, ka watambika pfawang'ali wotendagha. Apfo kengila mng'anda mwe Imtwatsa akadusule ubani.

¹⁰Ne ichipindi che kupfukitsa ubani pfachitsile, iwanu wose wakala wolomba kunze.

¹¹Kuya malaika we Imtwatsa, kamlawila, kema ubali wa kujilo wa hanu hala kupfukitsila ubani.

¹²Sakariya hamwonile, keduka kuya kapfuka.

¹³Imalaika kamlongela, “Uleke kupfuka, Sakariya! Imulungu kahulika chaumlombile. Mwehe wako katsokwelekela imwana immale naghwe kutsomkema Yohane.

¹⁴Kutsosekelela ng'ani na kudeng'elela, ne iwanu wengi watsodeng'elela kwa ukwelekighwa kwake!

¹⁵Katsakuwa imunu imkulu hambele he Imtwatsa. Ng'atsakunwa bae idipfai wala mbwali. Ghumuhe ghwe Imulungu katsommemetsa kulawa litsuwa lya ukwelekighwa kwake.

¹⁶Katsowoyitsa iwanu wengi we Isiraeli woye kwe Imtwatsa Imulungu wawo.