17 Penipo lingufiskika nenedu lamwaku Yeremiya mchimi, yo watinge,
Mazu ghaku Yeremiya mwana waku Hilikiya, yumoza wa ŵazukuru wo ŵenga mu Anatoti mu charu chaku Benjamini.
ndipo ŵanguja kweniko mpaka nyifwa yaku Herode. Mwakuti lifiskike nenedu lakutuwa ku Ambuya mwamchimi yo, “ku Egipiti ndingumdana mwana wangu.”
Herode, pakuwona kuti wapusikika ndi ŵaukwi, wangukaripa ukongwa, ndipo wangutuma ndi wangukoso ŵana ŵanthurumi wose mu Betelehemu ndi mu mphaka zake zose, ŵa virimika viŵi ndi pasi pake, kwakulingana ndi nyengo yo ŵanguziya ŵaukwi wo.
“Liu mu Rama linguvwika, maliro ndi chitenje chikuru, Rakelo watenjere ŵana ŵake; ndipo kuti wakhumba kusangaruskika cha, pakuti palive iwo.”
Penipo lingufiskika nenedu lo lamwaku Yeremiya mchimi yo, lakuti, “Ndipo ŵanguto vyasiliva machumi ghatatu gho, mtengu waku mweniyo paku mweniyo mtengu ungutemeke ndi ŵanyake ŵamu ŵana ŵaku Yisraele,