8 Siikhu moote Zakariiya aari okhola khaazi yoohaakhimu wa tiini Nnyuupa wa Nnyizinku Yeruzaleemu, mwaasa yoori yaari zwaamu ya khuntti yawe okhola khaazi yaya etile.
9 Nkhama etthiipo aazowereliyeeyo attunkhulu a tiini, ye aathawuliwe nkatthi wa nasipu yoori asala akhoza ovupa puuro ttakatthiifu ya Mbwana.
10 N'oofiya wakathi wookhoza ovupa, atthu ooshi apale aari vaje aari ovira alompaka.
11 Aphano nlayikha la Mbwana khunteela Zakariiya nkhono-nlume vaalitaari onkhoziwaavo ovupa.
12 Wakathi ye ooniyeevo nlayikha ntthile, khwiiya wooshanka na wa woova channu.
13 Nlayikha khumuuza yoori: “Ohoove Zakariiya! Nnyizinku asiila lompa yawo; muukhaawo Elizabeeti onteela ompattha mwaana. Weeyo onteela ontthaja nzina la Yaahaya.
14 Ye onttela wiiya furaha yootuveliwa wawo, atthu a waatta anteela ofurahela ovokoliwa wawe,
15 maana ye onteela wiiya nttunkhulu mmakhono wa Mbwana Nnyizinku. Khanteela onywa viinyu wala onywa vitthu zoohapala. Onttela wiiya wa wiitaazaniwa Rooho Ttakatthiifu ari mwiirukulu wa mamaawe.
16 Onteela owaatana atthu awaatta a Ezirayeele wa Mbwana Nnyizinku aya.
17 Onteela operekhiwa ti Mbwana na onttela wiiya wookhomaala na woowahi nkhama napiyu Aliyaasi, yoori azukulise rooho za apaapa eeyane osiilana na aanaaya, na yoori awaazukuluse anamakhijili eettettise haakhi, toowo phi anttelaavo ozukulisa rooho zaya yoori ampokherele Mbwana ataaka.”
18 Aphano Zakariiya khuuzela nlayikha ntthile yoori: “Kinteela ohakikhi toovi etthu yaya eto? Miiyo kooluvala na muukhaaka ooluvala.”
19 Khujipu nlayikha liraka: “Miiyo ki Jipiriilu, kiniiya vamote na Nnyizinku, akiruma yoori kite kiwuuze hapari epi zooshapweya.
20 Wiiya khukhupaleeni mattakhuzi apa kiwuuziyeezo, onttela wiiya woohittakhuli mpakha siikhu zinttelaaye orettikhana vitthu epi. Zinteela orettikhana wakathi aya otthuupo.”
21 Nalelo atthu aari onwejaaye Zakariiya khushanka mwaasa woorupaza Nnyupa wa Nnyizinku.
22 N'oosaruwa, khuhisala awahi ottakhulana atthu apale. Yo khujuwa yoori wanteeliye wahayi Nnyupa wa Nnyizinku. Khwiiya woohittakhuli khusala attakhula na makhono.
23 Wakathi eeshisiyeevo siikhu zookhola khaazi z'oottunkhulu wa Nnyupa wa Nnyizinku, khurutela owawe.
24 Paata ya toole, muukhaawe Elizabeeti khwiimittha, khuhisala asaruwa nnyupa mpakha nyeezi mithaanu.
25 Khuri: “Aphano Mbwana ajipu lompa yaka, eeshisa haaya etile kaariina na atthu.”
26 Mweezi wasiitha wa erukulu ya Elizabeeti, Nnyizinku khuruma nlayikha Jipiriilu olawa sitati ya Kalileya nti wa Nazareeti
27 yoori lilawe wa mwaari mmote woohijansiliwi aari wiitthiwaaye Mariyamu, aaposiweeyo ti shapu mmote aari wiitthiwaaye Yuusufu woojama wa mfwalume Daawuuda.
28 Nlayikha ntthile n'onsikana khumuuza yoori: “Heeri yiiye vamote na-weyo Mariyamu! O wooziti oshapweyiwa, Mbwana ori vamote na-weyo.”
29 Ye khwiiya woozinkireya mwaasa wa mattakhuzi apale, khuvira aphelelezaka maana a hapari zaya epile.
30 Nlayikha khurutela omuuza liraka: “Ohoove Mariyamu, wapattha rehema omaasho wa Nnyizinku.
31 Onteela wiimittha ompatthe mwaana wanlume ontthaje nzina la Yinsa.
32 Ye onteela wiiya nttunkhulu, nka eetthiwaka Mwaana wa Nnyizinku Nwulu wa Pinkuuni. Mbwana Nnyizinku onteela omwinkha ofwalume wa papaawe Daawuuda.
33 Na onteela wiiya mfwalume wa Ezirayeele khwa mileele, ofwalume awe khunteela wiisha.”
34 Aphano Mariyamu khuuzela nlayikha yoori: “Zinttela orettikhana toovi na miiyo akininjuwa nlume?”
35 Nlayikha khujipu liraka: “Rooho Ttakatthiifu ontta owiishukhela, owahi wa Nnyizinku Nwulu wa Pinkuuni onttela wuufinikha na mwiivuuli awe. Ti eto Mwaana onttelaaye ompattha, onteela wiitthiwa Ttakatthiifu, Mwaana wa Nnyizinku.
36 Omoone jamaayo Elizabeeti, otule yaari oriwakaaye khanvokola, ila apha na wuuluvala wawe nasaapi eti eemittha opu mweezi wasiitha.
37 Maana, mmakhono wa Nnyizinku khayiivo etthu moote ehinwaheyaaye.”
38 Mariyamu khuri: “Kiri raati miiyo karumeya wa Mbwana; mattakhuzi apa onlupaaye phi arettikhane khwa miiyo.” Nlayikha ntthile khulaavo khulawa.
39 Ziviriyeevo siikhu, Mariyamu khujilokotthela khusala alawa na waakuva sitati moote yaari nti wa nnyaako za Yudeya.
40 N'oofiya khuvira nnyupa owawe Zakariiya khunchelisa Elizabeeti.
41 Ye n'oosiila mwacheliwa etile ya Mariyamu, mwaana aari mwiirukulu mwawe khujisakhinya. Elizabeeti khwiiya wa wiitaazaniwa Rooho Ttakatthiifu.
42 Khukhuwa na kuvu araka: “Wooparikhiyiwa ti weyo Mariyamu vakatthi wa aakha, na wooparikhiyiwa mwaana oto ariiye mwiirukulu mwawo!
