18. “Kwezwakala izwi eRama,ukukhala nokulila okukhulu,uRakheli ekhalela abantwana bakhe,engavumi ukududuzwa, ngokuba abasekho.”
19. Kepha uHerode esefile, bheka, ingelosi yeNkosi yabonakala ngephupho kuJosefa eGibithe, yathi:
20. “Vuka uthabathe umntwana nonina, uye ezweni lakwa-Israyeli; ngokuba sebefile ababezingela ukuphila komntwana.”
21. Wasuka-ke, wathabatha umntwana nonina, wafika ezweni lakwa-Israyeli.
22. Kepha ezwa ukuthi sekubusa u-Arkelawu eJudiya esikhundleni sikaHerode uyise, wesaba ukuya khona; eseyaliwe nguNkulunkulu ngephupho wamuka waya kwelaseGalile;
23. wafika wakha emzini othiwa iNazaretha ukuba kugcwaliseke okwakhulunywa ngabaprofethi ukuthi: “Uyakubizwa ngokuthi umNazaretha.”