¹ Katika gene magagala a Yohana Mbatizaji bhashinkwia hakuno bhalihubiri nngangaja ku Yuda bhalilugola, ² ''Ntubunji kwa sababu hukulungwa gwa kwanngu hubhandishile.'' ³ Kwa sababu jweneju ndio habhaleketwa na bhalondola a Isaya bhalinkuti; 'Rilo tohelika mundu hashama kushoka nganga mmikanje hukoto mpanda gwa bhakulongwa, ngingagoloyanje mapito gabha.''' ⁴ A Yohana gubha wote mabhada gangamia nankanda gwa lipende nchibhunu mwabho shalya shabho pushaliji mbalapai yaikulungwa na bushi gwa miitu. ⁵ Hikabheje Yerusalemu, Yuda joe na lieneo lyoe litimbili palushi lwa Yordani gwa pitenje kungwabho. ⁶ Pubhalinginji bhali batizwanga na bhayene kululwa Yordani hakono bhalitubunji yambi yabhonji. ⁷ Lakini bhaka bhonanjeje bhabhagwinji bha Mafarisayo na Masadukayo bhali kwianga kwaishila kubatizwa, gubhalugulilenje, mmanganyanji lubheleko lwalijeka haikwetesimu ganihanugulilenje kujibhutuka nnjimojikwia? ⁸ Nkolanje matondo gapinji kwa toba. ⁹ Na naganishianji na lugulilana nkati jenunji, 'Kuti bhapan a Ibrahimu lubuti hawa wa bhwetu pabha nguna kunugulilanga hananungu bhana kohubola kunjinulia a Ibrahimu bhana nkati kapoka mmangangamu. ¹⁰ Tayari libhago lebhishiwe nnubhubhu kwankongo kwaneyo kilankongo hukahogola matonda ga mbone shelwa ni jawapamoto. ¹¹ Nguna kubambatishanga kwamashi kwaajili toba. Hikabheje na kwia bada jango jwanwehungawa kuriko nne nane ngastahili nkalijiga la hilato yake jwanejo shambatishanje kwa mbumu ya hukonjelo ra kwa moto. ¹² Nashipetelo shabha mushili nu makono ja bhakwangulula kaje pahuwanda gwabho nilapolelangano jabho nnigala hika bheje shibhaga shanje makai kwa moto kukahimika kaje. ¹³ A Yesu gubhalishe kupoka kugoyikya mpaka nuushi lwa Yordani kubatishwa na ka Yohana. ¹⁴ Lakini ha Yohana bhapinge kunhibhila gwalogwile nne ngunapinje watishwe na mwenamwe nnakulia kwangu nene?'' ¹⁵ A Yesu gubhafangwile bhalinkuti luusa jibhannalino pabha paruhipinjikwa kujijeneya vakaja hu a Yohana gu bhajitishie. ¹⁶ Kwaneyo bhala batishweje kwaneyo hayasugu bhashoshilamnashi na nnola lihunde gulilogushe kwa hajili jabho na gubhamweni mbumujumego haituluku kwamfano gwanju bhani tulapananija bho. ¹⁷ Nole, lilobhe likopoka kunaunda lilinkuti jwenaju mwanango juni upinjile hangonje kaje jweneju.''