Lotso lwa ga Jesu Keresete
1Lokwalo lwa lotso lwa ga Jesu morwa Dafita, morwa Aborahame.
2Aborahame o ne a tsala Isaka; Isaka a tsala Jakobe; Jakobe a tsala Juta le bomorwa-rraagwe. 3Juta le Thamare ba tsala Pherese le Sera; Pherese a tsala Heserone; Heserone a tsala Rame; 4Rame a tsala Aminatabe; Aminatabe a tsala Nasone; Nasone a tsala Salema; 5Salema le Rahabe ba tsala Boase; Boase le Ruthe ba tsala Obete. 6Obete a tsala Isai; Isai a tsala kgosi Dafita.
Dafita le mogatsa-Uria ba tsala Salomo. 7Salomo a tsala Rehabeame; Rehabeame a tsala Abia; Abia a tsala Asa; 8Asa a tsala Josafate; Josafate a tsala Jorame; Jorame a tsala Usia; 9Usia a tsala Jothame; Jothame a tsala Ahase; Ahase a tsala Hesekia; 10Hesekia a tsala Manase; Manase a tsala Amone; Amone a tsala Josia; 11Josia a tsala Jegonya le bomorwa-rraagwe ka sebaka sa go hudusediwa kwa Babilone.
12E rile morago ga go hudusediwa kwa Babilone, Jegonya a tsala Salathiele; Salathiele a tsala Serubabele; 13Serubabele a tsala Abiute; Abiute a tsala Eliakime; 14Eliakime a tsala Asore; Asore a tsala Satoke; Satoke a tsala Agime; Agime a tsala Eliute; 15Eliute a tsala Eleasare; Eleasare a tsala Mathane; Mathane a tsala Jakobe; 16Jakobe a tsala Josefa, monna wa ga Maria yo o belegeng Jesu yo o bidiwang Keresete.
17Jalo he ditshika tsotlhe, go simolola ka Aborahame go tla go fitlha mo go Dafita, ke ditshika di le 14; le go tswa mo go Dafita go tla go fitlha mo sebakeng sa go hudusediwa kwa Babilone ke ditshika di le 14; le go tswa mo sebakeng sa go hudusediwa kwa Babilone go tla go fitlha mo go Keresete ke ditshika di le 14.
Go tsalwa ga Jesu
18Go tsalwa ga Jesu Keresete go ne go le jaana: E rile Maria mmaagwe a sena go beelelwa ke Josefa, ba ise ba kopane, a bonwa a le moimana ka Mowa o o Boitshepo. 19Josefa, lekau la gagwe, ka a siame, mme a sa rate go mo tlhabisa ditlhong, a ikaelela go mo tlhanogela mo sephiring. 20Ya re a ntse a akanya jalo, moengele wa Morena a bonala fa go ene ka toro a re: “Josefa, morwa Dafita, se boife go tsaya Maria go nna mosadi wa gago; gonne boimana jwa gagwe bo tswa mo Moweng o o Boitshepo. 21O tla belega mosimane, mme wena o bitse leina la gagwe Jesu; gonne ke ene yo o tla gololang batho ba gagwe mo dibeng tsa bone.”
22Gotlhe moo go dirafetse gore go dirafale se se builweng ke Morena ka moporofeti a re:
23“Bonang, lekgarebe le tla ima,
le belega mosimane;
mme ba tla bitsa leina la gagwe
Imanuele.”
Ka phetolo ke go re: “Modimo o na le rona.”
24Ya re Josefa a tsoga mo borokong, a dira ka fa moengele wa Morena a mo laetseng ka teng, a tsaya mosadi wa gagwe; 25mme a se ka a kopana nae ga tsamaya a belega ngwana wa ntlha wa gagwe wa mosimane; a ba a bitsa leina la gagwe Jesu.
