Johannes ta longekidile Omwene ondjila
1 Ndele momudo omutimulongo nanhano wepangelo lomukesari Tiberius, Pontius Pilatus eshi kwa li omupangeli waJudea, naHerodes omupangeli woshitine muGalilea, nondenge yaye Filippus omupangeli woshitine shoshilongo shaIturea naTrakonitis, naLisanias omupangeli woshitine muAbilene, 2 naHannas naKajafas eshi va li ovapristeli ovakulunhu, eendjovo daKalunga ode uya kuJohannes, omona waSakaria, mombuwa. 3 Ndele ye okwa ya komikunda adishe dokuJordan nokwa udifa kutya, ovanhu nave lidilulule nava shashwe, opo omatimba avo a dimwe po, 4 ongaashi mwa shangwa momishangwa domaxunganeko omuxunganeki Jesaja:
“Ondaka yomwiingidi tai udika mombuwa:
‘Longekidileni Omwene ondjila,
mu yelakanifileni omalila,’
5 omalufilu aeshe naa fufilwe,
eemhunda nomituni adishe nadi kulumunwe po,
naashi sha endama nashi yukifwe,
noifilukutumba nai palwe,
6 nombelela aishe oi nokumona exupifo laKalunga.”
7 Ndele okwa lombwela eengudu odo de uya po va shashwe kuye: “Nye oludalo lomafu, olyelye e mu lombwela mu ye onhapo yehandu tali uya? 8 Imikeni hano oiimati yelidilululo, nye muha hovele okulipopila nokutya: ‘otu na tate Abraham;’ osheshi handi mu lombwele, Kalunga ta dulu okupendulila Abraham ounona momamanya aa. 9 Ndele paife ekuva ola tulwa pefina lomiti, keshe tuu omuti itau imi oiimati iwa otau kewa po ndele tau ekelwa momundilo.”
10 Ndele eengudu dovanhu ode mu pula da tya: “Tu nokuninga shike hano?” 11 Ndele ye okwe di nyamukula ta ti: “Ou e na oikutu ivali, shimwe ne shi pe ou ehe na, naau e neendja osho tuu na ninge.” 12 Ndele ovafutifi yo ove uya keshasho, ova tya kuye: “Omuhongi, otu na okuninga shike?” 13 Ndele ye okwe va lombwela: “Inamu futifa ovanhu shi dule eshi sha pangelwa.” 14 Ndele ovakwaita ve mu pula tava ti: “Fye otu na okuninga shike?” Ye okwe va lombwela: “Inamu fininika ovanhu, nye inamu va nyeka, ondjabi yeni tuu nai mu wanene.”
Johannes ta fimaneke Jesus
15 Ndele ovanhu eshi va li va teelela, ndele aveshe va diladila momitima davo, Johannes shiimba oye Kristus, 16 Johannes okwe va lombwela aveshe: “Ame ohandi mu shashe nomeva, ndele taku di ou e dule nge meenghono, ame inandi wana okuditula nande omiya deenghaku daye, ye ote mu shashe nOmhepo Iyapuki nomundilo. 17 Ye oku na oshiyelifo meke laye ndele ta kombo oshipale shaye, oilya ote i tuvikile momaanda aye nolungu ote li xwike nomundilo ihau dimi.”
18 Nomakumaido mahapu e lili okwe va kumaida noku va udifila evaengeli. 19 Ndelenee omupangeli woshitine, Herodes, eshi a hanyenwa kuye omolwaHerodias, omukainhu wondenge yaye nomolwowii aushe Herodes e u ninga, 20 koinima aishe ei okwa weda ko vali eshi, shokwiidilila Johannes modolongo.
Okushashwa kwaJesus
21 Ndele opa ningwa, ovanhu aveshe eshi va shashwa naJesus eshi a shashwa ndele ta ilikana, eulu ola yeuluka 22 nOmhepo Iyapuki ya fa onghuti Oye mu kulukila nondaka ya dja meulu tai ti: “Oove Omona wange omuholike, onde ku hokwa.”
Efina lepata laJesus
23 Ndele Jesus eshi a hovela oshilonga shaye, omido daye oda li di fike pomilongo itatu; okwa li, ngaashi kwa tengenekwa, omona waJosef owaEeli, 24 owaMatat owaLevi owaMelki owaJannai owaJosef, 25 owaMatatia owaAmos owaNahum owaEsli owaNagai, 26 owaMaat owaMatatia owaSemei owaJosek owaJooda, 27 owaJohanan owaResa owaSerubbabel owaSalatiel owaNeri, 28 owaMelki owaAddi owaKoosam owaElmadam owaEr, 29 owaJosua owaElieser owaJorim owaMatat owaLevi, 30 owaSimeon owaJuda owaJosef owaJonam owaEliakim, 31 owaMelea owaMenna owaMatat owaNatan owaDavid, 32 owaIsai owaObed owaBoas owaSala owaNashon, 33 owaAminadab owaAdmin owaArni owaHesron owaPeres owaJuda 34 owaJakob owaIsak owaAbraham owaTera owaNahor, 35 owaSeruh owaRehu owaPeleg owaEber owaShela, 36 owaKainan owaArfasad owaSem owaNoa owaLamek, 37 owaMetusala owaHenok owaJared owaMahalalel owaKainan, 38 owaEnos owaSet owaAdam owaKalunga.
Euvitho lyaJohannes Omushashi
(Mat. 3:1-12Mrk. 1:1-8Joh. 1:19-28)1 Omumvo omutimulongo nantano gwepangelo lyaTiberius, omupangeli Omuroma, Pontius Pilatus okwa li omuleli gwaJudea, naHerodes omuleli gwaGalilea, nomumwayina Filippus okwa li omuleli gwaIturea na Trakonitis, Lisanias okwa li omuleli gwaAbilene, 2 Annas naKajafas oya li aayambi aakuluntu yayakwawo. Pethimbo olyo tuu ndyoka oohapu dhaKalunga odha adha Johannes, omuna gwaSakaria, mombuga. 3 Johannes okwa yi komikunda adhihe dhopopepi nomulonga gwaJordan noku uvitha kutya aantu nayi itedhulule e taa shashwa, Kalunga nota dhimi po oondjo dhawo, 4 ongaashi omuhunganeki Jesaja a nyola ta ti:
“Ewi lyanakwiigidha mombuga tali ti:
‘Longekidhileni Omuwa ondjila,
yelekanitheni omapola ge.’
5 Omasilu agehe naga filwe po;
oondundu niikulundundu ayihe nayi kumunwe po;
oondjila dha goyoka nadhi ukililithwe;
iisilukutumba nayi yelekanithwe.
6 Aantu ayehe otaa ka mona ehupitho lyaKalunga.”
7 Oongundu dhaantu odhe ya kuJohannes, ya shashwe kuye, nokwa ti kuyo: “Oluvalo lwomayoka ne, olye e mu londodha okuya ontuku egeelo lyaKalunga ndyoka tali ya? 8 Imikeni ano iiyimati mbyoka tayi holola kutya omwi itedhulula. Inamu tameka okupopya mu tye: ‘Tse otu na tate Abraham,’ oshoka otandi mu lombwele: Kalunga ota vulu okuyumudhila Abraham aanona momamanya ngaka. 9 Ekuya olye egekwa nale nokuli pekota lyomuti. Okehe tuu omuti itaagu imi iiyimati iiwanawa, otagu kewa po e tagu umbilwa momulilo.”
10 Aantu mbeyaka oya pula Johannes ya ti: “Natu ninge ngiini ano?”
11 Oye okwe ya yamukula a ti: “Kehe ngoka e na oohema mbali, na pe mukwawo ngoka kee na sha, naangoka e na iikulya, na pe mukwawo ngoka kee yi na.”
12 Aafendelithi wo oye ya kuJohannes, e ya shashe, noye mu pula ya ti: “Tatekulu, otu na okuninga ngiini?”
13 Oye okwa ti kuyo: “Inamu fendelitha sha pitilila.”
14 Osho wo aakwiita oye mu pula ya ti: “Ongiini kombinga yetu? Otu na okuninga ngiini?”
Oye okwe ya lombwele a ti: “Inamu yuga omuntu iimaliwa ye ne inamu kotokela. Kaleni mwa gwanenwa kondjambi yeni.”
15 Aantu sho ya li mokutegelela, ayehe oya dhiladhila kutya, pamwe Johannes oye Kristus. 16 Ihe Johannes okwe ya lombwele ayehe ta ti: “Ngame otandi mu shasha nomeya, ihe oku na gumwe ngoka e vule ndje oonkondo te ke ya. Ngame inandi gwana nande okudhitula omiya dhoongaku dhe. Oye ote ke mu shasha nOmbepo Ondjapuki nomulilo. 17 Oye e na oshiyelitho miikaha ye. Ota kombo olupale lwe e ta yele. Iilya ote yi pungula miigandhi ye, ihe etutu ote li fike po nomulilo ihaagu dhimi po.”
18 Johannes okwa kumagidha aantu nomakumagidho omakwawo ogendji nokwe ya uvithile elaka etoye. 19 Omuleli Herodes okwa nyenyetelwa kuJohannes molwaashoka okwa adhika a hokana Herodias, omukiintu gwamumwayina, nomoluuwinayi ulwe kwa li e u ningi. 20 Uuwinayi u vule uukwawo Herodes e u ningi owo mbuka, sho e edhilile Johannes mondholongo.
21 Aantu ayehe sho ya shashwa, Jesus naye wo okwa shashwa. Manga a li ta galikana, egulu olye eguluka, 22 nOmbepo Ondjapuki oya kuluka noye mu lambele yi na olupe lwolutu lwa fa lwonguti. Ewi nolya zi megulu lya ti: “Ongoye omumwandje omuholike, onde ku hokwa.”
Ezimo lyaJesus
(Mat. 1:1-17)23 Jesus sho a tameke okuuvitha, okwa li e na oomvula dhi thike lwopomilongo ndatu nokwa kala, ngaashi aantu ye mu dhiladhila kutya oye omuna gwaJosef yaeli, 24 lyaMatati gaLevi lyaMelki gaJannai gaJosef, 25 yaMatatias gaAmos yaNahum yaEsli lyaNangai, 26 yaMaat gaMatatias gaSemei yaJosek yaJoda, 27 yaJohanan yaResa lyaSerubbabel lyaShealtiel lyaNeri, 28 lyaMelki gaAddi yaKosam yaElmadam lyaEr, 29 lyaJosua yaElieser lyaJorim yaMatati gaLevi, 30 lyaSimeon yaJuda yaJosef yaJonam yaEliakim, 31 lyaMelki gaMenna gaMatata gaNatan yaDavid, 32 yaIsai yaObed yaBoas yaSalmon yaNahshon, 33 yaAminadab yaAdmin yaArni yaHezron lyaPerez yaJuda, 34 yaJakob yaIsak yaAbraham yaTera yaNahor, 35 yaSerug lyaReu yaPelek yaEber lyaShela, 36 yaKainan yaArfaksad yaSem yaNoa yaLamek, 37 yaMetusala gaEnok lyaJared yaMahalalel gaKainan, 38 yaEnos lyaSet yaAdam yaKalunga.