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Matthew 2
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Matthew
Birth and preparation of the King
Basa-Gurmana MAT
Herod
, person
Bethlehem
, place
Egypt
, place
Israel
, person
Judea
, place
Christ
, person
Jerusalem
, place
Joseph
, person
8 more
Basa-Gurmana MAT
Berean Standard Bible
1
BUJ
Na a̱ ma̱ci i Yesu n Baitalami ona Yahudiya, a̱bire she a Hiridus wogoma won togoma, a̱huwa̱ na sorya arowa a rage n Urshalima
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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,
2
BUJ
ta'a a̱ rushigi a hyen,<< Nca wogoma wo Yahudawa awo a̱ ma̱ci? enande to hyande benangare arowa go ato rage to pana wo ototo.
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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.”
3
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Na wogoma a Hiridus wo hoge a̱nno, anmen nonwan a̱ kurki, a̱nde ta'a ca nato na Urshalima.
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When King Herod heard this, he was disturbed, and all Jerusalem with him.
4
BUJ
Wogoma a Hiridus wa romano ato ca na ato ototo na Firistoci n shima̱la̱n she tubisa̱ga̱ to Mosa, wa̱ rushigi ga wa hyen, nca pa a̱ ma̱ci Ikristi.
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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.
5
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A hyen wo, <<N ceso na Baitalami ona Yahudiya go, nde Wotoma wo Onhon wo range to hyan:
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“In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written:
6
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<< Gawo Baitalami, n cenge to Yahudiya, gawo nce ba'a go nanmen nan awon nan togoma to Yahudiya. Enande nanmen gawo an to mata yan'on wogoma awon ton dan wuhuwa̱ wo ato na̱mi Israila.>>
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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.’”
7
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a Hiridus wa hecegane ato na yan'son nnangare rihinrihin na wan ma yan'son n beka̱ni be a̱ hendi benangare bire.
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Then Herod called the Magi secretly and learned from them the exact time the star had appeared.
8
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Wa tomane ga tu hura̱n Baitalami wa hyen, <<Hura̱ ba ken kerkakya kya'o kire san. She i wuri wu, ke mokosha kin bishi, ga̱mi ta'a n hura̱ n pana wo ototo.>>
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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.”
9
BUJ
Na a̱ hu to hoga monran ma wogoma a Hiridus, a kentane tohano tawa. Benangare be a̱ hendi ka arowa bya owangane ga onyan hare a̱ ci pa kya'o kire ke ne'en.
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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.
10
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Na a̱ hendi benangare bire a̱ shini na anmen cende cenmon.
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When they saw the star, they rejoiced with great delight.
11
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Na a̱ gegi n egewa wa̱re a̱ wuri kya'o kire na ananwan nonwan Amaryamu, a̱ kuki, a̱ pa̱ni wu ototo. A̱bire a̱ ka̱rigi aronga nanwan a̱ pa̱ni wu ezenare, n mananbe ma rotome usunsun, n Mur.
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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.
12
BUJ
Ama abe an mokosa a rope onyan na̱ba̱ tu hura̱ n cenge tawa, enaande Onhon u hundika̱no ga atobe narawo nhyen a̱re a mokosakan cewo pi Hiridus.
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And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they withdrew to their country by another route.
13
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Na ato na yan'son nnangare a̱ huri yan'on Wotoma wo a̱ba̱ye wo Ashawa wa rage pi A Isuhu narawo wa hyen i Isuhu, <<I kurika̱,>> ku umi kya'o kenna na nanwan ki ga̱ri tu hura̱ n cenge to Masar. Ke na'an pa̱re hare sheshe n be hyen ke mokosha, enaande wogoma a Hiridus won ta sara behono be kya'o kenna a kone wo.
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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.”
14
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a Isuhu wa̱ kurki, wa̱ umi kya'o kire na nanwan n geta wa̱ hurin cenge to Masar,
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So he got up, took the Child and His mother by night, and withdrew to Egypt,
15
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wa koreke pa̱re hare a Hiridus wa̱ u. An den ma̱no go na an ma shintuma̱na̱ monran ma Ashawa a̱ hici nuno na Wotoma wo Onhon ama hyan, <<Nasorya n Masar an hecegane Ba'a wu mi.>>
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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.”
16
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Na a Hiridus wu ma̱pi n hyen ato na yan'son nnangare a getoge wo topano, anmen a̱ ba̱'i wu cenmon wa tomane a konage kobe ba'a wa̱ri awon nanmen Baitalami n peringo na owa, nari a'o nan n'yan dewu tu huren kida̱ na̱riye n beka̱ni be wa hoge monran ma̱re pa ato na yan'son nnangare.
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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.
17
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A̱bire be a̱ shintuma̱na̱ tu hita̱ to Wotoma wo Onhon a Irmiya ama hyan.
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Then what was spoken through the prophet Jeremiah was fulfilled:
18
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<<A hoge yan'on bengoro be to'ogwa n Rama nanmen shiri ana ba̱'i, Arahila go won nan ngwan nan a'o nonwan, wa rawon to hogakana akaremana, enaande a rakau.>>
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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.”
19
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Ama na a Hiridus wu u nanden a̱ hendi Wotoma wo a̱ba̱ye Ashawa wa soran Isuhu narawo n Masar wa hyen wo.
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After Herod died, an angel of the Lord appeared in a dream to Joseph in Egypt.
20
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I kurika̱ ku umi ba'a wonna na ananwan ki hurin n be'awo be cenge to Israila, enande ato nan saro behono be wa a o'gi.
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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.”
21
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a Isuhu wa̱ kurki wa̱ umi ba'a na nanwan a ragen n be'awo be cenge to Israila.
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So Joseph got up, took the Child and His mother, and went to the land of Israel.
22
BUJ
Na a Isuhu wo hoge nhyen a Arkilawus wu na̱da̱ni ka̱shiki ka ashawa nonwan a Hiridus wan togoma to Yahudiya, wa hoge ryansan ri tuta̱ pa̱re, ama na a woshe wo ogago narawo nanden wa̱ ma̱ga̱shi tu hura̱n cenge to Galili.
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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,
23
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Naande wa̱ huri wa koreke n yan'on oceso ona ata hyan Nazarat, na an ma shintuma̱na̱ tu hita̱ to Wotoma wo Onhon tohyan, an to hecegana Iyesu woto wo Nazarat.
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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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