4 Yohana Mmbatisa jutamika pulukoba, jalandila bandu na kabatisa. Jaapwagila, “Nkotuka mahakau gino nu kubatiswa na Sapanga janndekakya mahakau gino.”
Nepani numbatisa kwa masi kulangi nndekaki mahakau gino. Lakini jojuhika munyuma jane jubii nu uwesu kupeta nepani, nane ngasembalika hata kujuku makobasi gaki. Jombi jambatisa kwa Loho jaka Sapanga na kwa mwotu.
Bajetakiya mahakau gabu nukugaleka, najombi jaabatisa mu losi luku Yoludani.
Bandu bingi kuhuma kundema uku Yudea na musi uku Yelusalemu bajenda kunzowane Yohana. Bapwaga mahakau gabu, najombi jaabatisa ku losi luku Yoludani.
Kwaapwagi bandu baki biitenda kuokuleka, sakaalekake mahakau gabu.
Yohana jabiya jakabatisa ku Ainoni, pambipi nuku Salimu, ndaba kola gakabii masi gingi. Bandu bunzendila najombi nakabatisa.
Mwanganya mmanyiki lijambu lelapitila ku nndema juku Yudea, kutumbuli ku Galilaya baada ju ubatisu gojwaalandila Yohana bandu.
Ndienu, gulendale kyane? Jeema, gubatiswa nukugulekakee mahakau gabu sukulikema lihina laki.’ ”