3 Phahi, Johana waphiya seemu zosi zophakana na muho Joridani kuno anahubiri, kuamba, “Tubuni dambi mʼbatizwe ili Mlungu akuswameheni.”
kuatangazira atue kukala andaaokola, kpwa kuswamehewa dambi zao.
Sambi usikae, ngʼoka ubatizwe na uvoye kpwa dzina ra Jesu uswamehewe dambizo.’
Paulo achiamba, “Ubatizo wa Johana kala ni ubatizo wa atu atubu dambi zao. Johana waambira atu amkuluphire hiye edzaye nyumaze, ambaye kala ni Jesu.”
Kabila Jesu kadzangbweandza kaziye, Johana Mʼbatizadzi waatangazira Aiziraeli osi atubu dambi zao na abatizwe.
Phahi anafundzi a Johana akpwedza achimuamba, “Mwalimu, yuya mutu yekala naye ngʼambo ya Joridani ambaye wamshuhudiya, vivi sambi anabatiza na chila mutu anaphiya kpwakpwe.”
Ndipho Johana ariphogomba na atu osi, achiamba, “Mimi nakubatizani na madzi, kuonyesa mkaricha dambi zenu. Ela aredza mutu ambaye ana uwezo zaidi yangu, ambaye mimi sifwaha hata kuvula virahuvye. Naye andakubatizani na Roho Mtakatifu na moho.
Gosi higo gahendeka Bethania, uphande wa mlairo wa dzuwa wa muho Joridani, ambako Johana kala anabatiza atu.
Na andaaelekeza Aiziraeli anji kumuogopha Mlungu wao tsona.
Jesu wauya na uwezo mkpwulu wa Roho Mtakatifu kula muho Joridani, na achilongozwa ni Roho hadi weruni,