16 Beza ngobungxamo, bamfumana uMariya, kwanoYosefu, nalo usana lulele emkhumbini wesitali.
17 Bathi ke, bakubona, balibhengeza ilizwi elabe lithethwe kubo ngaye lo mntwana.
18 Bathi bonke abo bevayo, bamangaliswa zezo zinto zabe zithethwe kubo ngabalusi.
19 Waye ke uMariya ezigcina zonke ezi zinto eziguquguqula entliziyweni yakhe.
20 Babuya abalusi, bemzukisa bemdumisa uThixo, ngenxa yazo zonke izinto ababezivile nababezibonile, njengoko kwabe kuthethiwe kubo.
21 Xeshikweni ke zazizalisekile iintsuku ezisibhozo zokuba umntwana alùswe, wathiywa igama elinguYesu,* elo wabelithiyiwe sisithunywa sezulu, engekamithwa nokumithwa.
22 Xeshikweni ke zazizalisekile iintsuku zokuhlanjululwa kwabo ngokomthetho kaMoses, benyuka naye baya eYerusalem, ukuba bammise phambi kweNkosi,