5 I na 'aso o Herod te hakahua o Judea, noko iai te priest tena ingoa ko Zechariah, te priest o te hanohano o Abijah, ka ko tena uguugu ia Elizabeth te makupuna o Aaron.
Mugi i te haka haa o Jesus i Bethlehem i te kakai 'anga i Judea, i na 'aso noko manga hakahua ai a Herod, na taangata he 'igo'igo 'aki, noko boomai mai matangi ki Jerusalem.
Ka noko hai atu te ensel kia te ia, “Noka tau mataku, Zechariah, na'e tau taakunga 'anga kua haka gongo kinai a te 'Aitu: Ko tou uguugu ia Elizabeth e hai ke go hakahaa eia mo'ou he hosa, kae ogo haka ingoa atu e koe ko John.