6 Mlungu wahuma mutu mmwenga yeihwa Johana.
Mwenyezi Mlungu, Mlungu wa majeshi anaamba, “Lola, ninatanguliza muhumwa wangu mberezo ndiye nitayarishira njira. Iye Mwenyezi Mlungu mumlondaye andakpwedza kpwenye Nyumba ya kuvoya Mlungu gafula. Lolani hiye muhumwa wa chilagane mumlondaye aredza.”
Iye ndiye ambaye Maandiko gaandikpwa kumuhusu, gaambago, ‘Nindatanguliza muhumwa wangu mberezo, ambaye andakutengezera njirayo.’
Uwezo wa Johana wa kubatiza walaphi? Dze, wala kpwa Mlungu hebu wala kpwa atu?” Phahi, aphiya njama, achendabisha enye kpwa enye, “Huchiamba, ‘Wala mlunguni,’ andahuamba, ‘Sambi mbona tamyamkuluphira?’
Ela malaika achimuamba, “Usiogophe Zakariya! Mlungu wasikira mavoyogo na mcheo Elizabethi andavyala mwana mlume. Nawe undamuiha Johana.
Nawe mwanangu, undaihwa nabii wa Mwenyezi Mlungu, mana undatanguliya Mlungu kumtayarishira njiraze,
Kalapho siyagaona higa, singegamanya. Ela Mlungu ariyenihuma nibatize na madzi wagomba nami achiniamba, ‘Uchedzaona Roho Mtakatifu anatserera na kusala na mutu, manya iye ndiye ndiyebatiza na Roho Mtakatifu.’
Mwimwi enye munaweza kushuhudiya kukala náamba, ‘Mino simi Yetsambulwa Kuokola Atu,’ ela náamba, ‘Natangulizwa.’
Kabila Jesu kadzangbweandza kaziye, Johana Mʼbatizadzi waatangazira Aiziraeli osi atubu dambi zao na abatizwe.