40 Jesu waphindze wancandzeka futsi, wahamba wewelela ngesheya kweJordane, lapho acala khona Johane kubhabhatisa, wefike wahlala khona.
Loko-ke kwenteka ngesheya kweJordane, eBhetani, lapho bekubhabhatisela Johane khona.
Ngako-ke Jesu akabange asahamba ebaleni emkhatsini wemaJuda, kodvwa wesuka lapho, wahamba waya endzaweni lesedvute nelihlane, emtini lobitwa ngekutsi yi-Efrayimu, wayawutihlalela khona nebafundzi bakhe.
Emvakwaloko watsi kubafundzi bakhe: “Asibuyele eJudiya.”
Ngako-ke base beta kuJohane, befika batsi: “Mfundzisi, uyayikhumbula yini lendvodza bewunayo uyifakazela ngesheya kweJordane? Seyiyabhabhatisa nyalo, bonkhe bantfu sebaya kuyo!”
Emvakwaloko Jesu walihambahamba laseGalile; akatsandzanga kuya eJudiya, ngobe emaJuda abefuna kumbulala.