1 Sono mu mazuŵa agho ŵeruzgi+ ŵakeruzganga, mu charu mukawa njara. Munthu munyake wakafuma mu Betelehemu+ ku Yuda wakaluta kukakhala nga ni mulendo mu minda ya* Mowabu.+ Wakaŵa na muwoli wake na ŵana ŵake ŵanalume ŵaŵiri.

25 Ntheura mu Samariya mukanjira njara yikuru.+ Ŵasiriya ŵakawuzingilizga kufika pakuti mutu umoza wa mbunda+ ukaŵa pa mtengo wa masiliva 80, ndipo masusu gha nkhunda ghakukwana chigaŵa chimoza pa vigaŵa vinayi vya kabu* ghakaŵa pa mtengo wa masiliva ghankhondi.