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1Abantu baingi bakateeraho kuhandiika ebyabaireho ebyakozirwe omuriitwe,2nk'oku twabigambiirwe abaabyereebeire butunu, bari abaheereza b'ekigambo kya Ruhanga okuruga obu byatandika.3Naanye, ku naaherize kukuratanisa byona nimbitondoora okuruga ahu byatandikiire, naareeba ku kishemereire kubikuhandiikira nk'oku byakurataine, iwe Teofilo ow'ekitiinisa,4ngu obone kumanya gye amazima g'ebyo ebi waayegyesiibwe.
Maraika okugambira Zaakaria ku arizaara Yohaana
5Omu busingye bwa Heroode omugabe w'Abayudaaya hakaba hariho omunyamurwa, eiziina rye Zaakaria, ow'omu kicweka kya Abiya; kandi akaba aine omukazi ow'omu baijukuru ba Arooni, eiziina rye Elizaabeesi.6Kandi bombi bakaba bari abahikiriire omu maisho ga Ruhanga, nibagyendera omu biragiro byona n'omu migyenzo yoona ebya Mukama bataine kamogo.7Kwonka bakaba bataine mwana, ahakuba Elizaabeesi akaba ari engumba, kandi bombi bakaba bakuzire munonga.8Ku yaabaire naakora omurimo gw'obunyamurwa omu maisho ga Ruhanga omu rubu rw'ekicweka kye,9nk'emicwe y'obunyamurwa oku yaabaire eri, yaakwatwa enteenyu kuza kwotera obubaane omuri hekalu.10Kandi omutwe gw'abantu gwona gukaba nigushabira aheeru omu shaaha egyo ey'okwotereramu obubaane.11Maraika wa Mukama yaamweyoreka, ayemereire aha rubaju rwa buryo rw'eitambiro ry'okwotereraho obubaane.12Zaakaria ku yaamureebire, yaayekanga, yaatiina munonga.13Kwonka maraika yaamuhuumuriza, ati: Zaakaria, otatiina, ahakuba okushaba kwawe kuhuriirwe, Elizaabeesi omukazi waawe aryakuzaarira omwana w'omwojo, kandi oryamweta eiziina Yohaana.14Oryashemererwa oyesiime,Kandi baingi baryashemerererwa okuzaarwa kwe,15Ahabw'okuba aryaba mukuru omu maisho ga Mukama;Tarinywa viinyo, n'obu kyakuba ekirikusinza kyona;Kandi aryaijura Omwoyo Orikwera okuruga omunda ya nyina.16Baingi omu Baisraeli aryabahindura, abagarure ahari Mukama Ruhanga waabo.17Aryagyendera omu maisho ga Ruhanga omu mwoyo gwa Eliya n'amaani ge,Okuhindura emitima y'abazaire, bakagarukana n'abaana baabo,N'abagomi okubagarura aha bwengye bw'abahikiriire,Kandi n'okutebeekanisiza Mukama abantu abeeteekateekire.18Zaakaria yaabuuza maraika ati: Ekyo ndyakimanya nta ku kiri eky'amazima; ahabw'okuba ndi omugurusi, kandi n'omukazi wangye n'omukaikuru munonga.19Maraika yaamugarukamu ati: Niinye Gaburieli oyemerera omu maisho ga Ruhanga; kandi ntumirwe kugamba naiwe n'okukureetera ebigambo ebi ebirungi.20Mbwenu noija kuhunama, toribaasa kugamba, okuhitsya obu ebigambo ebi biribaho; ahabw'okuba tiwaikiriza ebi naakugambira, ebirihikiirizibwa omu bunaku bwabyo.21Kandi abantu abaabaire bategyereize Zaakaria, baatangaarira oku yaasiiba omuri hekalu.22Ku yaashohoire, tiyaabaasa kugamba nabo; baamanya ku yaareeba okworekwa omuri hekalu; yaaguma naabagambisisa engaro, agobirwe orurimi.23Obunaku bw'okuheereza kwe ku bahweire, yaagaruka omuka.24Ebiro ebyo ku byahingwireho, Elizaabeesi yaagira enda, yaamara ameezi ataano ayesherekire, naagira ati:25Oku nikwo Mukama angizire omu biro ebi andeebeiremu, kuunyihaho enshoni omu bantu.Gaburieli okugambira Mariamu ku arizaara Yesu
26Omu kwezi kwa mukaaga maraika Gaburieli akatumwa Ruhanga omuri tauni ya Galilaaya erikwetwa Nazareesi,27aha mwishiki oshugaine, owaabaire naagambwa obugyenyi omushaija orikwetwa Yosefu, ow'omu nju ya Daudi; eiziina ry'omwishiki ogwo akaba ari Mariamu.28Gaburieli yaija ah'ari, yaamugambira ati: Shemererwa, iwe orikukundwa munonga! Mukama ari naiwe.29We yaayekanga munonga ahabw'ekigambo ekyo, naateekateeka okuramutsya okwo oku kuri.30Maraika yaamuhuumuriza naagira ati: Otatiina, Mariamu, ahabw'okuba otungire obuganzi ahari Ruhanga.31Reeba oryagira enda, ozaare omwana w'omwojo, kandi oryamweta eiziina Yesu.32Aryaba mukuru, aryayetwa Omwana wa Rukira-boona;Kandi Mukama Ruhanga aryamuta aha kitebe ky'obugabe bwa ishenkuru Daudi,33Ategyeke enju ya Yakobo ebiro byona,Kandi obukama bwe tiburihwaho.34Mariamu yaabuuza maraika ati: Ekyo kiryabaasika kita, ka ntaine mushaija?35Maraika yaamugarukamu ati:Omwoyo Orikwera aryakwizira,N'amaani ga Rukira-boona garyakusangira;Omwana orizaarwa nikyo aryeterwa Orikwera,Omwana wa Ruhanga.36Kandi reeba, muhara waanyu Elizaabeesi nawe aine enda y'omwana w'omwojo omu bukaikuru bwe; owaabaire naayetwa engumba hati aine ameezi mukaaga.37 Ahabw'okuba tihariho ekirema Ruhanga.38Mariamu yaagira ati: Reeba, ndi omuzaana wa Mukama; kimbeho nk'oku waagamba. Maraika yaamutsigaho, yaagyenda.Mariamu okuzindukira Elizaabeesi
39Omu biro ebyo Mariamu yaimuka, yaayehuuta, yaaza omu nsi y'ebibungo omuri tauni ya Buyudaaya,40yaataaha owa Zaakaria, yaaramutsya Elizaabeesi.41Elizaabeesi, ku yaahuriire okuramutsya kwa Mariamu, omwana yaagurukaguruka omunda ye; Elizaabeesi yaijura Omwoyo Orikwera,42yaagamba n'eiraka rihango ati: Omu bakazi boona niiwe ohairwe omugisha, n'omwana w'omu nda yaawe ahairwe omugisha!43Nyowe eki kyandugira hi nyina wa Mukama wangye okuntaayaayira?44Reeba ku naahurira eiraka ry'okuramutsya kwawe, omwana yaagurukaguruka omunda yangye ahabw'okushemererwa.45Kandi ohairwe omugisha, iwe owaikiriize ku ebi waagambiirwe Mukama birihikiirizibwa.46Mariamu yaagira ati:Amagara gangye nigahimbisa Mukama,47N'omutima gwangye nigushemerererwa Ruhanga Omujuni wangye;48Ahabw'okuba areebire obucureezi bw'omuzaana we.Mbwenu reeba, okuruga hati ab'obusingye bwona baryanyeta ohairwe omugisha;49Ahakuba Ow'obushoboorozi ankoreire bikuru,N'eiziina rye ni ryera.50Agirira embabazi abarikumutiinaNk'oku obusingye bwihaihana.51Ayorekire amaani n'omukono gwe,Yaataataanisa abaine amaryo omu biteekateeko by'omu mitima yaabo;52Abingire ab'ekitiinisa aha bitebe byabo,Yaatunguura abatakiine.53Abaine enjara abaigutsize ebirungi,N'abatungi yaababinga bataine kantu.54Ahwereire Israeli omugaragwa we,Naijuka embabazi ze,55Ezi yaaraganiise Abrahamu n'oruzaaro rwe ebiro n'ebiro,Nk'oku yaagambiire baatatenkuriitwe.56Okuruga aho Mariamu yaamara ameezi nk'ashatu na Elizaabeesi; bwanyima yaagaruka owaabo.Okuzaarwa kwa Yohaana Omubatiza
57Obunaku bwa Elizaabeesi bw'okuzaara bwahika, yaazaara omwana w'omwojo.58Batabani be na beene waabo baahurira ku Mukama amugiriire embabazi, baashemererwa hamwe nawe.59Aha kiro kya munaana baija kushara omwana; bakaba nibenda kumweta Zaakaria, nibamweterera ishe;60kwonka nyina yaayanga, naagira ati: Tikwo; ayetwe Yohaana.61Baamugarukamu bati: Omuri beene waanyu tihariho n'omwe orikwetwa eiziina eryo.62Baabuuzisa ishe engaro oku arikwenda kumweta.63Yaashaba eky'okuhandiikaho; yaahandiika ati, Eiziina rye ni Yohaana. Boona baatangaara.64Ahonaaho akanwa ke kaiguka, n'orurimi rwe rwakomoroka, yaagamba naahimbisa Ruhanga.65Bataahi baabo boona baagira obwoba; n'ebigambo ebyo byona byabuga omu nsi y'ebibungo ebya Buyudaaya.66Abaabihuriire boona baabitaasya omu mitima yaabo, nibeebuuza bati: Mbwenu omwana ogu aryaba ata? Ahakuba buzima omukono gwa Mukama gukaba guri hamwe nawe.Ekyeshongoro kya Zaakaria
67Bwanyima Zaakaria ishe yaijura Omwoyo Orikwera, yaahanuura naagira ati:68Mukama Ruhanga wa Israeli ahimbisibwe;Ahabw'okuba ataayaayiire abantu be, yaabacungura.69Atwimukiize eihembe ry'okujunwaOmu nju y'omugaragwa we Daudi,70(Nk'oku yaagambire naaraba omuri baanabi be abarikwera,Abaabaire bariho iranaira).71Okutujuna abazigu baitu,N'omu mikono y'abarikutwanga boona;72N'okugirira baatatenkuriitwe embabazi,N'okwijuka endagaano ye erikwera,73Endahiro ei yaarahiire Abrahamu tatenkuriitwe,74Ngu, ku turiheza kujunwa omu mikono y'abazigu baitu,Tubone kumuheereza tutaine ki turikutiina,75Turi abarikwera kandi abahikiriire omu maisho geEbiro byona eby'amagara gaitu.76Naiwe, Omwana, oryayetwa nabi wa Rukira-boona;Ahabw'okuba oryayembera Mukama okushemeza emihanda ye,77Okumanyisa abantu be eby'okujunwaOmu kusaasirwa ebibi byabo.78Ahabw'okusaasira kwa Ruhanga waitu okwijwire embabazi,Omushekye guryajuguta niguruga omu iguru, gutujwere,79Okumurikira abatuura omu mwirima n'omu kibunda ky'okufa,N'okushoronzya ebigyere byaitu omu muhanda gw'obusingye.80Bwanyima omwana yaakura, yaayeyongyera amaani omu mutima; kandi yaaguma omu ihamba okuhitsya aha kiro eki yaayorekyeirweho Abaisraeli.Bible Society of Uganda