(28) As she was giving birth, one put his hand out; the midwife tied a red thread on his hand, saying, "This one came first." (29) But then he pulled it back and his brother came out.
28Musi a tshi khou beba, muṅwe ṅwana a bvisa tshanḓa; mubebisi a fara itsho tshanḓa a tshi vhofhelela harani tswuku a ri, "Hoyu ndi ene we a thoma u swika." 29Huno uyo a humisa tshanḓa, muṅwe ngae a bvela nnḓa, mubebisi a ri, "Khezwo, wo ḓivulela nḓila!"