¹ Kunimi ba mvulu babengihi Nzaami aka tumi tsanga ku Yoane muana Zakari ku kaati tseke mutanga yini mfumu nene Tibere aka fuanisi mvulu kumiyi tana (15 ans). ² Siki mutaanga ba nganga ba Nzaami bayuda ana yi Kaïfi ndingi Nzaami ayisi ku Yoane muana Zakari, mu kâati tseke. ³ Yoane akayantiki ku lenhe mumahata ma mbele nzari muku sakala tsanga Nzaami wu basamalu bungunu ma mbunu luisi yi lubotoko Nzaami si kalolo masumu mene. ⁴ Bunu kusorimi mimu kaana mu kiri Isaya : " Dingi mosi yi ngati ku tseke yi moki buabu : Mfumu aka kuisi luyiliki nzili yani. ⁵ Mabulu mamaso baziziki, malama ba titimi, manzili ma bi nzioto ba yiyiliki. ⁶ Moniti mama mamono kuhuluku ku Nzaami."» ⁷ Bunu Yoani akamoki kuki buki ki baata baba tuki diama di ku baka mbotomo kunde beene kana di banioko ! Nawu lusamini lutini ngasi yi kuisi? ⁸ Lutukusu bibuni bi mboti luye kuki moko bene yi beene ni kâata mbi yi lesi tubaka diama abalayama kakari kaakete yi lu samini Nzaami lene balamana matari ma kumu baana ba Abalayami. ⁹ Kisengene kie ambele muku zenge misolo mimuti ndeso wu koono butu bibuni bi mboti ba mu loso ku mbawu.» ¹⁰ Ku tsuku kibuki aki uhuri ku Yoane : «Kii tu lene sala?» ¹¹ Aka ba vutiri : « Wunu we yibimi biolo ka aha kimosi ku mu kueni, wu we siki yi bimi bikudia kasa bunu buana.» ¹² Baata bafutusa paka bazari babaka mbotomo aba musamini malongi kii tuleni sala? ¹³ Aka bavutiri kalu busu bonghoko nzimi boso bulu bonghi ki teeti.» ¹⁴ Ba sada aba muhuri siki : «Kii tuleni salo?» kalubusu sala mbi kumutuku luzingi difuti diene ¹⁵ Baata taanga ba kinghi kuisili Klistu bana baki uhulu ku tsi mbunu Klistu ku kala Yoane. ¹⁶ Yoane aka basamini : « Me yilu botiki mumasa kaansi mûtu mosi wu yisi kutu botoko mu pehefe santu yi mbawu. ¹⁷ Simi musala kasala bititi bivukini yi bilumu bi blé ka sueke bi buni ka loso bi titi ku mbawu yi koono zimawu. ¹⁸ Di kaka yi malongi mengi Yoane akasokiki tsanga mboti ku baata. ¹⁹ Aka mu ehe fûumu Yerodia malongi diama di ka kueri Yerudiade, mukehete wu kari wu yayani Filipi siki diama di ma mbi mengi kasari. ²⁰ Ki yiki mama mu mambi mani kokiti Yoane kuboloko. ²¹ Mu mbala mosi ku sori ubu kububaki ku hui baata mbotmo Yesu aka baki mbotomo buba boniniwu zulu adi kutiki. ²² Pehefe santu yi monikini boso yeme ayimukurimikini ndinghi mosi ayi tuki kuzulu : « We muana me izola munge yi wa kiesi.» ²³ Tanga ka yantiki Yesu kisala kiani kakari yi mvulu ma ku ma tata kakari (boso buba mazayivi) muana Yosefi, muana Eli, ²⁴ Muana Meta, muana Levi, muana Melki, muana Yoane, muana Yozefi, ²⁵ Muana metaniasi, muana Amosi, muana Nawumu, muana Hesli, muana muana Naggaï, ²⁶ Muana Math, muana Matatias,muana Semeyi, muana Yosek, muana Yuda, ²⁷ Muana Yoanan, muana Risa, muana Zorobabel, muana Sala tiel, muana Nevi, ²⁸ Muana Melki, muana d'Addi, muana Kosam, muana d'Emadama, mua d'Er, ²⁹ Muana Yesu, muana d'Elizer, muana Yorim, muana Mattath, muana Levi. ³⁰ Muana Simoni, muana Yuda, muana Yosefi, muana Yonam, muana d'Eliakim, ³¹ Muana Melea, muana Mena, muana Metata, muana Natham, muana Daviri, ³² Muana Yese, muana Yobed, muana Boazi, muana Sala, muana Nasson, ³³ Muana d'Aminadad, muana d'Amin, muana d'Arni, muana Hezron, muana Perez, muana Yuda, ³⁴ Muana Yakabo, muana Isoko, muana Abalayama, muana Terah, muana Nahor, ³⁵ Muana Serug, mu reu, muana Peleg, muana d'Eber, muana Shelah, ³⁶ Muana Kaïnan, muana d'Aphahaxad, muana Sem, muana Noé, muana Lamek, ³⁷ Muana Mathusalem, muana d'Enoch, muana Yareth, muana Mahaleel, muana Kaïnan, ³⁸ Muana Enos, muana Setn, muana d'Adam, muana Nzaami.