"There are but two such celebrations mentioned in the Scriptures, one of the heathen king Pharaoh of Egypt, in the days of Joseph, and the other of [Herod,] whose birthday cost John the Baptist his life.
"Lomu Mitsalweni ku kumbukiwa mibuzo yimbiri ntsena ya lixaka lelo, a wunwe wa Faro, a hosi ya muhedeni ya le Gipite, wa masikwini ya Josefa, niku lowu wunwani wa Herodi loyi a nga alakanya a kubelekwa kakwe hi ku daya Johani Mubapatizi.