13 Than cam Jesus frae Galilee tae John, to be bapteezʼt oʼ him.
But whan it was tellʼt him that Archelaus rang in Judea in the stead oʼ Herod his faither, he was fleyʼt to gang thar: but, being instruckit in a dream, he gaed intil the pairts oʼ Galilee:
Noo, John wad hae forbidden him; and quoʼ he, “I hae need oʼ thy bapteezin, and come ye to me?”
And war bapteezʼt by him in Jordan; confessin aʼ their sin.
“And I kent him‐na; but was lookin for him to be made kent till Israʼl; sae I am here, watir‐bapteezin.”