19 Chun, Judahaiin, “Tû am i na?” tia indawn dingin Jerusalema inthawkin a kuomah thiempuhai le Levi chia mihai an tir lai khan, hieng hi Johan thu lo inhriettir chu a nih:
Chun, Judahaiin sukhlum an tum nâwk zuol a, Châwlni a bawsiet lei chau khawm a ni naw a, Pathien ama paah ân bûk a, Pathien tluka ân siem lei khawmin a nih.
Judahaiin a kuomah, “Khawhri zâwl i nih ti tuhin kan hriet tah. Abraham a thi tah, zâwlneihai leh, nangin, ‘Miin ka thu a zâwm chun, kumkhuoin thina intem naw nih,’ i ti si a.
Chun, Johanin a lampui a hraw suok ding lai chun, ‘Nangnîn tu âm in mi ruot a? Ama chu ka ni nawh ie. Nisienlakhawm, ngai ta u, ka hnungah mi tû amanih a hung ding a nih, kei hi chu a kephaa a kekawk sût tlâk khawm ka ni nawh,’ a ta.
Chun, Paula chun, “Johan khan chu mi kuomah, ‘Ka hnunga hung ding, (Isu chu) in la ring ding a nih,’ tiin simna baptismain a baptis hlak a ni kha,” a ta.
“Phâr hri chungchâng thua chun, nguntaka dap suok a, thiempu Levi mihai inchûktir dân ang peia thaw dingin fîmkhur ro; anni thu ka pêk angin fîmkhurtakin in thaw ding a nih.
Chun, thuincha a kuoma inthawka kan hriet a, in kuoma kan hril sâwng ding cheu chu hi hi a nih: Pathien chu var a nih, amaa chun inthimna hrim a um nawh.