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Matthew 2
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Matthew
Birth and preparation of the King
Bondei Bible
Herod
, person
Bethlehem
, place
Egypt
, place
Israel
, person
Judea
, place
Christ
, person
Jerusalem
, place
Joseph
, person
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Berean Standard Bible
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Yesu kavyaigwa mwe mzi wa Betilehemu phande ya Uyahudi, kisingi cha ugookezi wa Seuta Helode. Ekuvyaigwaho du, wamanyi wa ntoondo kulawa awiyo da zua wakabua mzi wa Yelusalemu,
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After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,
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wakauza, “Yuhahi mwana, mwekuvyaigwa, endaeawe Seuta wa Wayahudi?, Kwaviya tiiyona ntoondo yakwe yekulawiiyaho awiyo da zuwa na swie teza kumvika.”
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asking, “Where is the One who has been born King of the Jews? We saw His star in the east and have come to worship Him.”
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Seuta Helode ekuyategeezaho ayo, yee na wantu wose wa mzi wa Yelusalemu wakatozwa ni maatu.
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When King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.
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Naho akawetanga hamwe, waviki wakuu wose na wahinyi wa miko ya Muungu ekumwekhayo Musa akawauza, “Klistu avyaigwa hahi?”
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And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he asked them where the Christ was to be born.
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Wowo wakamtambaisa, “Avyaigwa mwe mzi wa Betilehemu, uko Uyahudi.” Inga muoni wa Muungu ekuandikavyo,
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“In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:
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“ ‘Wee Betilehemu si ya Uyahudi, Wee khio mdodo katu mwe mizi mikuu ya si ya Yudea Kwaviya aho hako endaalawiiye Seuta mwendae awagookee wantu wangu wa Isilaeli.’ ”
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‘But you, Bethlehem, in the land of Judah, are by no means least among the rulers of Judah, for out of you will come a ruler who will be the shepherd of My people Israel.’”
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Aho Helode akawetanga kandani awo wamanyi wa ntoondo akawauza, asa kisingi ida ntoondo yekuwalawiiyaho.
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Then Herod called the Magi secretly and learned from them the exact time the star had appeared.
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Naho akawaagiiya waite mwe mzi wa Betilehemu akawamba, “Hitani mkasunguumanye kwa vitana mbui za mwana uyo, mkabinda kumanya mbui zakwe niyeteani mbui zakwe na miye niite nikamvike.”
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And sending them to Bethlehem, he said: “Go and search carefully for the Child, and when you find Him, report to me, so that I too may go and worship Him.”
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Wekubindaho kumtegeeza seuta, awo wamanyi wa ntoondo wakahauka, wakaongweewa na ida ntoondo wekuiyonayo awio da zua adi hantu hada hekuwaho yuda mwana,
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After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stood over the place where the Child was.
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Wenye umanyi wekuonaho ida ntoondo igooka nawo wakawa na nyemi muno.
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When they saw the star, they rejoiced with great delight.
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Wakengia mda nyumbani, wakamwona yuda mwana hamwe na Malia mami yakwe wakakinta mavindi, wakamvika. Naho wakavugua sanduku na kulavya funge zao, zahabu na ubani na mzigi kwaajii ya wana wekwetangwao manemane.
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On coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.
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Ivyo wakauya mwe si yao kwa sia ntuhu, kwaviya Muungu nee kawahaza mwe sozi wasekuuya kwa Helode.
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And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route.
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Wamanyi wa ntoondo wekuhaukaho mndima wa uko uwanga kwa Muungu wa Zumbe akamuawiiya Yusufu mwe sozi akagombeka, “Hauke, mdoe mwana hamwe na mami yakwe mnyiikie Misili. Mwekae uko adi nendaho nikugombeke vituhu, kwaviya Helode aondeza kumkoma uyu mwana.”
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When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”
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Ivyo, Yusufu akenuka, akamdoa mwana hamwe na mami yakwe wakahauka na kio akaita Misili.
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So he got up, took the Child and His mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,
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Akekaa uko hadi Helode ekuuyaho na nyuma mbui iyo igosoka inga ekwambavyo Zumbe kwa sia ya muoni wakwe iiganie, “Khimwetanga mwanangu kulawa Misili.”
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where he stayed until the death of Herod. This fulfilled what the Lord had spoken through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called My Son.”
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Helode ekumanyaho wada wamanyi wa ntoondo wamtiiya akakimwa muno. Akaagiiya wana wose wa kigosi wa mzi wa Betilehemu na mizi yose yekuwayo hehi yakwe, kuvokea mwana wa msi umwe adi myaka miidi wakomwe. Bada ya kumanya mbui izo kulawa kwa wada wamanyi wa ntoondo.
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When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.
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Nee yekuiganiaho mbui yekugombekwayo kwa sia ya muoni Yelemia,
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Then what was spoken through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:
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“Mgutio wa ndio na mabwaimbo vitegeezeka uko Lama. Laheli awaiiya wana wakwe, Nahodu khakunda kugewa moyo kwaviya wose wakomwa.”
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“A voice is heard in Ramah, weeping and great mourning, Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted, because they are no more.”
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Helode ekuuyaho na nyuma mndima wa uko uwanga kwa Muungu wa Zumbe akamuawiiya Yusufu mwe sozi kuda Misili,
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After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.
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akamwamba, “Enuka! Mdoe mwana hamwe na mami yakwe, uuye vituhu mwe si ya Isilaeli kwaviya wada wekukundao kumkoma mwana uyo khawana ugima vituhu.”
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“Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and go to the land of Israel, for those seeking the Child’s life are now dead.”
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Naho Yusufu ekwenukaho, akamdoa mwana hamwe na mami yakwe akauya mwe si ya Isilaeli.
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So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.
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Akini Yusufu ekusikiaho kuwa Alikelao mwanawe da Helode nekawa seuta wa si ya Yudea hantu hatati yakwe akaogoha kuita uko. Naho bada ya kuemezwa mwe sozi akaita phande za Galilaya,
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But when he learned that Archelaus was reigning in Judea in place of his father Herod, he was afraid to go there. And having been warned in a dream, he withdrew to the district of Galilee,
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akasamia mwe mzi wetangwao Nazaleti. Nee ivyo yekuiganiavyo mbui zekugombekwazo kwa sia ya Waoni wa Muungu, “Endaetangwe mntu wa Nazaleti.”
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and he went and lived in a town called Nazareth. So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophets: “He will be called a Nazarene.”
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