6 Na tʉraabhugɨ, ‘Bhʉkarwa kʉbhaatʉ,’ abhaatʉ bhʉʉsi bharatotema amabhwɨ, kʉ kʉbha bhʉʉsi bhariisirirya kʉbha Yoohana aarɨ ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri.”
Nawe mʉkaja kororakɨ? Ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri? Hee, nɨrabhabhʉʉrɨra, Yoohana nɨ‑mʉkʉrʉ kʉkɨra ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri.
Heroode aarɨ aramohya ɨnzɨra yu ukwita Yoohana, nawe aarɨ arʉʉbhaha abhaatʉ kʉ kʉbha bhiisiriiryɨ Yoohana kʉbha nɨ‑mʉrʉʉtɨrɨri wa Mungu.
Na tʉraabhugɨ, ‘Bhʉkarwa kʉbhaatʉ,’ tʉrʉʉbhaha riribhita rya abhaatʉ bhanʉ, kʉ kʉbha bhʉʉsi bhariisirirya kʉbha Yoohana aarɨ ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri.”
Bhakamohya ɨnzɨra yu ukumugwata, nawe bhakʉʉbhaha riribhita rya abhaatʉ, kʉ kʉbha ebho bhakamenya Yɨɨsu nɨ‑mʉrʉʉtɨrɨri.
Nawe bhakabhuga, “Tʉtaaza kokora ganʉ ribhaga ryi isigukuru yɨ Ɨpasaka, abhaatʉ bhataaza kokora ɨkɨmpʉgɨ.”
Abhakʉrʉ bha abhakuhaani, abhiija bhi imigirʉ ja Musa na abhakʉrʉ, bhakoobhoora kʉbha ekerenjo kiyo nebho kɨkʉgambɨra. Neho bhakeenda kumugwata, nawe kʉ kʉbha bhakʉʉbhaha riribhita rya abhaatʉ, bhakamutiga, bhakabhʉʉka.
Na naawɨ mwana waanɨ, ʉrabhirikirwa ʉmʉrʉʉtɨrɨri wa Mungu wi Igʉrʉ wa Bhyʉsi, ʉrakangatɨra Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, komokonzera ɨnzɨra yaazɨ.
Bhakiibhuurya abheene kobheene bharabhuga, “Tʉraabhugɨ, ‘Bhʉkarwa mwisaarʉ,’ aratubhuurya, ‘Ndora mʉtamwisiriiryɨ?’
Akʉmara, bhakamʉgarukirya, “Tʉtɨɨzɨ ʉbhʉnaja bhwazɨ bhʉkarwa hayi.”
Nawe, Abhafarisaayo na abhiija bhi imigirʉ bhataabhatiizirwɨ na Yoohana, kʉ kʉbha bhakaanga amiisɨɨgi ga Mungu.
Abhaatʉ bhaaru bhakamuuzaku, bhakabhuga, “Yoohana ataakʉrirɨ ichɨrɨkɨnʼyʉ nʉʉrʉ kɨmwɨ, nawe amangʼana gʉʉsi ganʉ aarɨ aragamba igʉrʉ wa Yɨɨsu, gaarɨ ga amaheene.”
Neho ʉmʉkʉrʉ wa abhariibhi wuyo, hamwɨmwɨ na abhariibhi bhaazɨ, bhakaja kʉbhatumwa bhayo, bhakabhareeta. Nawe bhataabhagwatirɨ kwa nguru, kʉ kʉbha bhakʉʉbhaha kotemwa amabhwɨ na abhaatʉ.