MATEUS 3 - Ombiimbeli Ondjapuki

Johannes Omushashi

¹ Pomasiku ngeyaka Johannes Omushashi okwa holoka noku uvitha mombuga yaJudea

² a ti: “Itedhululeni, oshoka Oshilongo shegulu she ya popepi.”

³ Johannes oye naanaa ngoka a popiwa komuhunganeki Jesaja, sho ta ti: “Ewi lyanakwiigidha mombuga tali ti: ‘Longekidhileni Omuwa ondjila, yelekanitheni omapola ge.’ ”

⁴ Johannes okwa li a zala onguwo yiifufu yongamelo nepaya lyoshipa mombunda ye. Iikulya ye oya li oombahu nomagadhi goonyushi.

⁵ Nena aantu ayehe yomuJerusalem noyomuJudea noyomomikunda adhihe dhaJordan oye ya kuye.

⁶ Oye okwe ya shashele momulonga gwaJordan, sho ya hempulula oondjo dhawo.

⁷ Ihe Johannes sho a mono aafarisayi naasadukayi oyendji taye ya keshasho, okwa ti kuyo: “Oluvalo lwomayoka ne, olye e mu londodha okuya ontuku egeelo lyaKalunga ndyoka tali ya?

⁸ Imikeni ano iiyimati mbyoka tayi holola kutya omwi itedhulula.

⁹ Inamu isimaneka ne yene, mu tye: ‘Tse otu na tate Abraham’, oshoka otandi mu lombwele: Kalunga ota vulu okushitila Abraham aanona momamanya ngaka.

¹⁰ Ekuya olya egekwa nokuli pekota lyomuti. Okehe tuu omuti itaagu imi iiyimati iiwanawa, otagu kewa po e tagu umbilwa momulilo.

¹¹ Ongame tandi mu shasha nomeya, mu itedhulule, ihe nakuya konima yandje ngoka e vule ndje oonkondo, oongoka ngame inaandi gwana okuhumbata oongaku dhe, oye te mu shasha nOmbepo Ondjapuki nomulilo.

¹² Oye e na oshiyelitho miikaha ye. Oye ota kombo olupale lwe e ta yele. Iilya ote yi pungula miigandhi ye, ihe etutu ote li fike po nomulilo ihaagu dhimi po.”

Jesus ta shashwa

¹³ Jesus okwa zi kuGalilea nokwe ya kuJordan, a shashwe kuJohannes.

¹⁴ Ihe Johannes okwa kambadhala oku mu tinda e ta ti: “Ongame nda li ndi na okushashwa kungoye, ihe ngoye oto ya kungame, ndi ku shashe.”

¹⁵ Jesus okwe mu yamukula a ti: “Zimina ashike, opo tu gwanithe ashihe shoka Kalunga e shi hala.” Johannes nokwe mu pitika.

¹⁶ Jesus sho a shashwa, okwa zi momeya mbalambala. Nena egulu olye eguluka, nokwa mono Ombepo yaKalunga ya kuluka ya fa onguti e tayi mu lambele.

¹⁷ Megulu nomwa zi ewi lya ti: “Nguka Omumwandje omuholike nde mu hokwa.”