Mateu 2:1 Zvino Jesu wakati aberekwa muBhetrehema reJudhiya pamazuva aHerodhi tarirai, vachenjeri vaibva kumabvazuva vakasvika Jerusaremu; 2:2 vachiti: Uripi iye wakazvarwa Mambo wevaJudha? nokuti takaona ake nyeredzi kumabvazuva, vauya kuzomunamata. 3 Zvino Herodhe mambo wakati anzwa, akashushikana, nevose Jerusarema naye. 2:4 Zvino wakati aunganidza vapristi vakuru vose nevanyori vevanhu pamwe chete, akavabvunza kwaizoberekerwa Kristu. 5 Zvino vakati kwaari: MuBhetirehemu reJudhiya; nekuti zvakanyorwa saizvozvi nomuprofita, 2:6 Newe Bhetirehemu, panyika yaJudha, hausi mudukusa pakati pavahedheni machinda aJudha; nekuti kwamuri kuchabuda mubati uchabata ushe vanhu vangu vaIsraeri. 7 Ipapo Herodhe, wakati adana vachenjeri muchivande, akavabvunza nokushingaira nguva yakaonekwa nyeredzi. 2:8 Akavatuma kuBheterehemu, akati: Endai munobvunzisisa mwana mudiki; kana mamuwana mugondizivisawo kuti ndini vagouya kuzomunamatawo. 2:9 Vakati vanzwa mambo, vakabva; uye tarira, nyeredzi, iyo vakaona kumabvazuva, vakavatungamirira, kusvikira rasvika, rimirepo kwaiva nomwana muduku. 2:10 Vakati vaona nyeredzi vakafara nemufaro mukuru kwazvo. 2:11 Vakati vapinda mumba, vakaona mucheche ana Maria mai vake, akawira pasi, akamunamata; vakazarura fuma yavo, vakamupa zvipo; goridhe, uye zvinonhuhwira, nemura. 2:12 Uye vanyeverwa naMwari muchiroto kuti varege kudzokera kuna Herodhi. vakabva vakaenda kunyika yavo neimwe nzira. 2:13 Zvino vakati vabuda, tarira, mutumwa waIshe wakazviratidza kwavari Josefa muchiroto, achiti: Simuka, utore mucheche newake; amai, mutizire kuEgipita, mugareko, kusvikira ndakuudzai. nekuti Herodhe uchatsvaka mucheche kuti amuuraye. 2:14 Zvino wakati amuka akatora mucheche namai vake usiku, uye akaenda kuIjipiti. 2:15 uye wakavako kusvikira pakufa kwaHerodhe; kuti zvizadziswe izvo Zvakataurwa naJehovha kubudikidza nomuprofita zvichinzi, 'Ndakabva Ijipiti.' akadana mwana wangu. 2:16 Zvino Herodhe, wakati achiona kuti wanyombwa nevachenjeri, wakaseka akatsamwa kwazvo, akatuma, akauraya vana vose vakanga varimo Bhetirehemu nepanyika yaro yose, vana makore maviri zvichidzika; maererano nenguva yaakanga anyatsobvunzisisa kuvachenjeri. 2:17 Zvino zvakazadziswa zvakarehwa naJeremiya muporofita achiti: 2:18 MuRama rakanzwika inzwi, kuungudza nekuchema nekuru achichema, Rakeri achichema vana vake, asingadi kunyaradzwa; nokuti havasi. 2:19 Asi Herodhe wakati afa, tarira, mutumwa waIshe wakaonekwa muguva kurota kuna Josefa muEgipita. 2:20 achiti: Simuka, utore mucheche namai vake, upinde mumba nyika yaIsiraeri; nekuti vakafa vaitsvaka mweya womwana. 2:21 Akasimuka akatora mucheche namai vake, akapinda mumba nyika yaIsraeri. 2:22 Asi wakati anzwa kuti Arikerawo anotonga muJudhiya panzvimbo yake Baba Herodhe, vaitya kuendako, asi ayambirwa waMwari muchiroto akatsaukira kumativi eGarirea. 2:23 Akasvika akagara muguta rinonzi Nazareta; kuti zvidaro zvizadziswe zvakarehwa navaporofita: Iye uchanzi a Nazareta.