Yn gymaint â bod llawer wedi ymrwymo i lunio naratif o'r pethau a gyflawnwyd yn ein plith, 2yn union fel y mae'r rhai a oedd o'r dechrau'n llygad-dystion ac yn weinidogion y gair wedi eu cyflwyno inni, 3roedd yn ymddangos yn dda i mi hefyd, ar ôl dilyn popeth yn agos ers cryn amser, ysgrifennu cyfrif trefnus i chi, Theophilus mwyaf rhagorol, 4y gallai fod gennych sicrwydd ynghylch y pethau a ddysgwyd ichi.
Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile a narrative of the things that have been accomplished among us, 2just as those who from the beginning were eyewitnesses and ministers of the word have delivered them to us, 3it seemed good to me also, having followed all things closely for some time past, to write an orderly account for you, most excellent Theophilus, 4that you may have certainty concerning the things you have been taught.
5Yn nyddiau Herod, brenin Jwdea, roedd offeiriad o'r enw Sechareia, o adran Abiah. Ac roedd ganddo wraig gan ferched Aaron, a'i henw oedd Elizabeth. 6Ac roedd y ddau ohonyn nhw'n gyfiawn gerbron Duw, yn cerdded yn ddi-fai yn holl orchmynion a statudau'r Arglwydd. 7Ond doedd ganddyn nhw ddim plentyn, oherwydd roedd Elizabeth yn ddiffrwyth, ac roedd y ddau yn ddatblygedig mewn blynyddoedd. 8Nawr tra roedd yn gwasanaethu fel offeiriad gerbron Duw pan oedd ei raniad ar ddyletswydd, 9yn ôl arfer yr offeiriadaeth, dewiswyd ef trwy goelbren i fynd i mewn i deml yr Arglwydd a llosgi arogldarth. 10Ac roedd y lliaws cyfan o'r bobl yn gweddïo y tu allan ar yr awr arogldarth.
5In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was a priest named Zechariah, of the division of Abijah. And he had a wife from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. 6And they were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and statutes of the Lord. 7But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and both were advanced in years. 8Now while he was serving as priest before God when his division was on duty, 9according to the custom of the priesthood, he was chosen by lot to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense. 10And the whole multitude of the people were praying outside at the hour of incense.
11Ac ymddangosodd iddo angel yr Arglwydd yn sefyll ar ochr dde allor arogldarth. 12Cythryblodd Sechareia pan welodd ef, a syrthiodd ofn arno. 13Ond dywedodd yr angel wrtho, "Peidiwch ag ofni, Sechareia, oherwydd mae eich gweddi wedi cael ei chlywed, a bydd eich gwraig Elizabeth yn dwyn mab i chi, a byddwch chi'n galw ei enw'n John. 14A chewch lawenydd a llawenydd, a bydd llawer yn llawenhau adeg ei eni, 15canys bydd yn fawr gerbron yr Arglwydd. Ac rhaid iddo beidio ag yfed gwin na diod gref, a bydd yn cael ei lenwi â'r Ysbryd Glân, hyd yn oed o groth ei fam. 16Ac fe fydd yn troi llawer o blant Israel at yr Arglwydd eu Duw, 17ac aiff o'i flaen yn ysbryd a nerth Elias, i droi calonnau'r tadau at y plant, a'r anufudd i ddoethineb y cyfiawn, i baratoi ar gyfer yr Arglwydd yn bobl a baratowyd. "
11And there appeared to him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense. 12And Zechariah was troubled when he saw him, and fear fell upon him. 13But the angel said to him, "Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth will bear you a son, and you shall call his name John. 14And you will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth, 15for he will be great before the Lord. And he must not drink wine or strong drink, and he will be filled with the Holy Spirit, even from his mother's womb. 16And he will turn many of the children of Israel to the Lord their God, 17and he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children, and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready for the Lord a people prepared."
18A dywedodd Sechareia wrth yr angel, "Sut y byddaf yn gwybod hyn? Oherwydd hen ddyn ydw i, ac mae fy ngwraig yn ddatblygedig mewn blynyddoedd."
18And Zechariah said to the angel, "How shall I know this? For I am an old man, and my wife is advanced in years."
19Ac atebodd yr angel ef, "Gabriel ydw i, sy'n sefyll ym mhresenoldeb Duw, ac fe'm hanfonwyd i siarad â chi ac i ddod â'r newyddion da hyn atoch chi. 20Ac wele, byddwch yn dawel ac yn methu siarad tan y diwrnod y bydd y pethau hyn yn digwydd, oherwydd ni chredasoch fy ngeiriau, a fydd yn cael eu cyflawni yn eu hamser. "
19And the angel answered him, "I am Gabriel, who stands in the presence of God, and I was sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news. 20And behold, you will be silent and unable to speak until the day that these things take place, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled in their time."
21Ac roedd y bobl yn aros am Sechareia, ac roedden nhw'n pendroni am ei oedi yn y deml. 22A phan ddaeth allan, nid oedd yn gallu siarad â nhw, a sylweddolon nhw ei fod wedi gweld gweledigaeth yn y deml. Ac fe ddaliodd i wneud arwyddion iddyn nhw ac arhosodd yn fud. 23A phan ddaeth ei amser o wasanaeth i ben, aeth i'w gartref. 24Ar ôl y dyddiau hyn fe feichiogodd ei wraig Elizabeth, ac am bum mis fe gadwodd ei hun yn gudd, gan ddweud, 25"Fel hyn y gwnaeth yr Arglwydd drosof yn y dyddiau pan edrychodd arnaf, i dynnu fy ngwaradwydd ymysg pobl."
21And the people were waiting for Zechariah, and they were wondering at his delay in the temple. 22And when he came out, he was unable to speak to them, and they realized that he had seen a vision in the temple. And he kept making signs to them and remained mute. 23And when his time of service was ended, he went to his home. 24After these days his wife Elizabeth conceived, and for five months she kept herself hidden, saying, 25"Thus the Lord has done for me in the days when he looked on me, to take away my reproach among people."
26Yn y chweched mis anfonwyd yr angel Gabriel oddi wrth Dduw i ddinas o Galilea o'r enw Nasareth, 27i forwyn a ddyweddïwyd â dyn a'i enw Joseff, o dŷ Dafydd. Ac enw'r forwyn oedd Mair. 28Ac fe ddaeth ati a dweud, "Cyfarchion, O ffafriodd un, mae'r Arglwydd gyda chi!"
26In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, 27to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. And the virgin's name was Mary. 28And he came to her and said, "Greetings, O favored one, the Lord is with you!"
29Ond roedd hi'n drafferthus iawn wrth ddweud, a cheisiodd ganfod pa fath o gyfarch y gallai hyn fod. 30A dywedodd yr angel wrthi, "Peidiwch ag ofni, Mair, oherwydd cawsoch ffafr gyda Duw. 31Ac wele, byddwch yn beichiogi yn eich croth ac yn dwyn mab, a byddwch yn galw ei enw Iesu. 32Bydd yn wych a bydd yn cael ei alw'n Fab y Goruchaf. A bydd yr Arglwydd Dduw yn rhoi iddo orsedd ei dad Dafydd, 33a bydd yn teyrnasu ar dŷ Jacob am byth, ac ar ei deyrnas ni fydd diwedd. "
29But she was greatly troubled at the saying, and tried to discern what sort of greeting this might be. 30And the angel said to her, "Do not be afraid, Mary, for you have found favor with God. 31And behold, you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and you shall call his name Jesus. 32He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. And the Lord God will give to him the throne of his father David, 33and he will reign over the house of Jacob forever, and of his kingdom there will be no end."
34A dywedodd Mair wrth yr angel, "Sut bydd hyn, gan fy mod i'n forwyn?"
34And Mary said to the angel, "How will this be, since I am a virgin?"
35Ac atebodd yr angel hi, "Bydd yr Ysbryd Glân yn dod arnoch chi, a bydd pŵer y Goruchaf yn eich cysgodi; felly bydd y plentyn sydd i'w eni yn cael ei alw'n sanctaidd - Mab Duw. 36Ac wele, mae eich perthynas Elizabeth yn ei henaint hefyd wedi beichiogi mab, a dyma'r chweched mis gyda hi a elwid yn ddiffrwyth. 37Oherwydd ni fydd dim yn amhosibl gyda Duw. "
35And the angel answered her, "The Holy Spirit will come upon you, and the power of the Most High will overshadow you; therefore the child to be born will be called holy--the Son of God. 36And behold, your relative Elizabeth in her old age has also conceived a son, and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren. 37For nothing will be impossible with God."
38A dywedodd Mair, "Wele, gwas yr Arglwydd ydw i; bydded i mi yn ôl eich gair." Ac ymadawodd yr angel oddi wrthi.
38And Mary said, "Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word." And the angel departed from her.
39Yn y dyddiau hynny cododd Mair ac aeth ar frys i fynyddoedd y mynydd, i dref yn Jwda, 40ac aeth i mewn i dŷ Sechareia a chyfarch Elizabeth. 41A phan glywodd Elizabeth gyfarchiad Mair, neidiodd y babi yn ei chroth. Llenwyd Elisabeth â'r Ysbryd Glân, 42ac ebychodd â gwaedd uchel, "Bendigedig wyt ti ymysg menywod, a bendigedig yw ffrwyth dy groth! 43A pham y rhoddir hyn i mi y dylai mam fy Arglwydd ddod ataf? 44Oherwydd wele, pan ddaeth swn eich cyfarchiad i'm clustiau, neidiodd y babi yn fy nghroth am lawenydd. 45A gwyn ei byd hi a gredai y byddai cyflawniad o'r hyn a lefarwyd wrthi gan yr Arglwydd. "
39In those days Mary arose and went with haste into the hill country, to a town in Judah, 40and she entered the house of Zechariah and greeted Elizabeth. 41And when Elizabeth heard the greeting of Mary, the baby leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit, 42and she exclaimed with a loud cry, "Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb! 43And why is this granted to me that the mother of my Lord should come to me? 44For behold, when the sound of your greeting came to my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy. 45And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord."
46A dywedodd Mair, "Mae fy enaid yn chwyddo'r Arglwydd,"
46And Mary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord,
47ac y mae fy ysbryd yn llawenhau yn Nuw fy Ngwaredwr,
47and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,
48canys edrychodd ar ystâd ostyngedig ei was. Oherwydd wele, o hyn ymlaen bydd pob cenhedlaeth yn fy ngalw'n fendigedig;
48for he has looked on the humble estate of his servant. For behold, from now on all generations will call me blessed;
49canys yr hwn sydd nerthol a wnaeth bethau mawr i mi, a sanctaidd yw ei enw.
49for he who is mighty has done great things for me, and holy is his name.
50Ac mae ei drugaredd dros y rhai sy'n ei ofni o genhedlaeth i genhedlaeth.
50And his mercy is for those who fear him from generation to generation.
51Mae wedi dangos nerth gyda'i fraich; mae wedi gwasgaru'r balch ym meddyliau eu calonnau;
51He has shown strength with his arm; he has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their hearts;
52mae wedi dwyn i lawr y cedyrn o'u gorseddau a dyrchafu rhai ystad ostyngedig;
52he has brought down the mighty from their thrones and exalted those of humble estate;
53mae wedi llenwi'r newynog â phethau da, a'r cyfoethog y mae wedi'u hanfon yn wag i ffwrdd.
53he has filled the hungry with good things, and the rich he has sent empty away.
54Mae wedi helpu ei was Israel, er cof am ei drugaredd,
54He has helped his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy,
55wrth iddo siarad â'n tadau, ag Abraham a'i blant am byth. " 56Ac arhosodd Mary gyda hi tua thri mis a dychwelyd i'w chartref. 57Nawr daeth yr amser i Elizabeth eni, a esgorodd ar fab. 58Clywodd ei chymdogion a'i pherthnasau fod yr Arglwydd wedi dangos trugaredd fawr iddi, ac roeddent yn llawenhau â hi. 59Ac ar yr wythfed diwrnod daethant i enwaedu ar y plentyn. A byddent wedi ei alw'n Sechareia ar ôl ei dad, 60ond atebodd ei fam, "Na; gelwir ef yn Ioan."
55as he spoke to our fathers, to Abraham and to his offspring forever." 56And Mary remained with her about three months and returned to her home. 57Now the time came for Elizabeth to give birth, and she bore a son. 58And her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown great mercy to her, and they rejoiced with her. 59And on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child. And they would have called him Zechariah after his father, 60but his mother answered, "No; he shall be called John."
61A dywedon nhw wrthi, "Nid yw'r enw hwn yn galw unrhyw un o'ch perthnasau." 62A gwnaethant arwyddion i'w dad, gan ymholi beth yr oedd am iddo gael ei alw.
61And they said to her, "None of your relatives is called by this name." 62And they made signs to his father, inquiring what he wanted him to be called.
63Gofynnodd am dabled ysgrifennu ac ysgrifennodd, "Ei enw yw John." Ac roedden nhw i gyd yn meddwl tybed.
63And he asked for a writing tablet and wrote, "His name is John." And they all wondered.
64Ac yn syth agorwyd ei geg a'i iaith yn llac, a siaradodd, gan fendithio Duw. 65A daeth ofn ar eu holl gymdogion. A soniwyd am yr holl bethau hyn trwy holl fynyddoedd Jwdea, 66a phawb a'u clywodd yn eu gosod yn eu calonnau, gan ddweud, "Beth felly fydd y plentyn hwn?" Oherwydd yr oedd llaw yr Arglwydd gydag ef. 67Llenwyd ei dad Sechareia â'r Ysbryd Glân a'i broffwydo, gan ddweud,
64And immediately his mouth was opened and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing God. 65And fear came on all their neighbors. And all these things were talked about through all the hill country of Judea, 66and all who heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, "What then will this child be?" For the hand of the Lord was with him. 67And his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied, saying,
68"Bendigedig fyddo Arglwydd Dduw Israel, oherwydd mae wedi ymweld ac achub ei bobl
68"Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, for he has visited and redeemed his people
69ac wedi codi corn iachawdwriaeth inni yn nhŷ ei was Dafydd,
69and has raised up a horn of salvation for us in the house of his servant David,
70fel y llefarodd wrth enau ei broffwydi sanctaidd o hen,
70as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets from of old,
71y dylem gael ein hachub rhag ein gelynion ac o law pawb sy'n ein casáu;
71that we should be saved from our enemies and from the hand of all who hate us;
72i ddangos y drugaredd a addawyd i'n tadau ac i gofio ei gyfamod sanctaidd,
72to show the mercy promised to our fathers and to remember his holy covenant,
73y llw a dyngodd i'n tad Abraham, i'n caniatáu
73the oath that he swore to our father Abraham, to grant us
74y byddem ni, wrth gael ein gwaredu o law ein gelynion, yn ei wasanaethu heb ofn,
74that we, being delivered from the hand of our enemies, might serve him without fear,
75mewn sancteiddrwydd a chyfiawnder ger ei fron ef ar hyd ein dyddiau.
75in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.
76A byddwch chi, blentyn, yn cael eich galw'n broffwyd y Goruchaf; canys ewch o flaen yr Arglwydd i baratoi ei ffyrdd,
76And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,
77i roi gwybodaeth am iachawdwriaeth i'w bobl yn maddeuant eu pechodau,
77to give knowledge of salvation to his people in the forgiveness of their sins,
78oherwydd trugaredd dyner ein Duw, lle bydd codiad yr haul yn ymweld â ni o uchel
78because of the tender mercy of our God, whereby the sunrise shall visit us from on high
79i roi goleuni i'r rhai sy'n eistedd mewn tywyllwch ac yng nghysgod marwolaeth, i dywys ein traed i ffordd heddwch. " 80Tyfodd y plentyn a daeth yn gryf ei ysbryd, ac roedd yn yr anialwch hyd ddydd ei ymddangosiad cyhoeddus i Israel.
79to give light to those who sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace." 80And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.