19 Yoohana akabhabhɨrɨkɨra abhɨɨga bhabhɨrɨ, akabhatʉma bhajɨ kubhuurya Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, “Awɨ naawɨ Kiriisitʉ wʉnʉ akuuza, kisha tʉrɨndɨ ʉwʉndɨ?”
Akabhɨrɨkɨra abhɨɨga bhaazɨ ikumi na bhabhɨrɨ. Akabhaha ʉbhʉnaja bhu ukuruusha amasambwa, akabhatʉma bhabhɨrɨ bhabhɨrɨ.
Mmbe, akʉmara Ʉmʉkʉrʉ Yɨɨsu akarobhora abhɨɨga abhandɨ merongo muhungatɨ na bhabhɨrɨ. Akabhatʉma bhabhɨrɨ bhabhɨrɨ, bhamʉkangatɨrɨ kuja zɨmbɨri zʉʉsi na ahagero hʉʉsi, hanʉ ɨɨndirɨ kuhika umwene.
Rusikʉ rʉmwɨ, Yɨɨsu aarɨ ahagero harebhe, arasabha Mungu. Hanʉ aamarirɨ, wʉmwɨ wa abhɨɨga bhaazɨ akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, utwijɨ kʉsabha Mungu, chɨmbu Yoohana Ʉmʉbhatiizi abhiijiryɨ abhɨɨga bhaazɨ.”
Nawe, Ʉmʉkʉrʉ akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Imwɨ Abhafarisaayo, mohooja ekekombe nɨ ɨsahaani kwigʉtʉ, nawe mʉʉsi waanyu, zekoro ziizwirɨ ubhwibhi nʉ ʉbhʉbhɨ.
Ʉmʉkʉrʉ akamʉgarukirya, “Omohocha omoheene na wu ubhwʉbhʉʉri nɨ‑wahɨ? Ne‑mohocha we eteemwa yɨnʉ, ʉmʉkʉrʉ waazɨ akʉmʉtʉʉra igʉrʉ wa abhahocha abhakɨndichazɨ, korereke abhahɨ ibhyakurya bhyabhʉ kwibhaga ryazɨ.
Nawe Ʉmʉkʉrʉ akamʉgarukirya, “Imwɨ abhabhɨɨhi! Nɨ‑wɨɨwɨ wʉnʉ atahaazɨtazʉra zengʼombe zaazɨ hamwɨ zɨtɨkɨrɨ zaazɨ kurwa mwibhanza, kuzihira kunywa amanzi, yangabha ni‑rusikʉ rwʉ ʉbhʉtʉʉrʉ?
Neho abhatumwa bhayo bhakabhʉʉrɨra Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, “Utwongereere ubhwisirirya bhwɨtʉ.”
Ʉmʉkʉrʉ akabhagarukirya, “Angabhɨɨrɨ mwarɨ nu ubhwisirirya nche ekerengo che endetere isuuhu yɨ ɨharadaari, mwarɨ mʉrabhʉʉrɨra omoko gʉnʉ, ‘Ihɨka ujɨ omere mʉnyanza,’ gwʉsi gwarɨ gʉrabhiigwa.
Akʉmara, Ʉmʉkʉrʉ akabhuga, “Twɨgɨ bhwaheene ekerenjo chu umutiniri ʉmʉbhɨ wuyo.
Nawe, Zaakayo akiimɨɨrɨra, akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Ʉmʉkʉrʉ, itegeerera! Nangʉ ritɨnɨka rye ebhegero bhyanɨ nɨrabhaha abhahabhɨ. Na arɨɨbhɨ niruushiryɨ mʉʉtʉ wʉwʉʉsi, nɨramʉgarukirya manga kane.”
Ʉmʉkʉrʉ akiichʉra, akarora Peetero, hayohayo Peetero akahiita amangʼana ganʉ Yɨɨsu aamubhuuriirɨ, “Reero, ekorokoome ɨkɨɨrɨ kʉgamba, ʉrabha ʉnyangirɨ manga katatʉ.”
Hanʉ bhabhɨrɨ bhayo bhaahikirɨ, abhɨɨga bha Yɨɨsu bhakabhabhʉʉrɨra, “Nɨ‑maheene kʉbha Ʉmʉkʉrʉ wɨɨtʉ aryukirɨ, na ahwarukiirɨ Simʉʉni!”
Hanʉ Ʉmʉkʉrʉ aarʉʉzɨ umukwirwa wuyo, akamororera ɨbhɨgʉngi, akamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Ʉtarɨra.”
Bhaaza kuhika bhakamʉbhʉʉrɨra, “Yoohana Ʉmʉbhatiizi atutumirɨ kwa nawe, tukubhuuryɨ, ‘Awɨ naawɨ Kiriisitʉ wʉnʉ akuuza, kisha tʉrɨndɨ ʉwʉndɨ?’ ”
Mariyamu wuyo aarɨ musubhaati wa Razaarʉ umurwɨrɨ, newe aamʉhakirɨ Ʉmʉkʉrʉ Yɨɨsu amaguta go okoreetya, na kʉmʉtaricha amagʉrʉ na zinzwɨrɨ zaazɨ.
Mmbe, Yɨɨsu akiigwa kʉbha Abhafarisaayo bhakabhuurirwa kʉbha, arabhatiiza na kobhona abhɨɨga bhaaru kʉkɨra Yoohana.
Ʉmʉkari wuyo akabhʉʉrɨra Yɨɨsu, “Nɨɨzɨ kʉbha Masiya araaza, wʉnʉ akubhirikirwa Kiriisitʉ. Na nɨɨzɨ kʉbha, ribhaga rɨnʉ akuuza, aratʉbhʉʉrɨra amangʼana gʉʉsi.”
Akʉmara, abhaatʉ abhandɨ bhakaaza nu ubhwatʉ kurwa mʉrʉbhɨri rwa Tibhɨɨriya, bhakahika hanʉ riribhita rya abhaatʉ bhaariirɨ ɨmɨkaatɨ, hanʉ Ʉmʉkʉrʉ Yɨɨsu aarɨ akumiryɨ Mungu.
Inyʉʉsi nɨrabhaha umweya abhamɨnyɨɨkɨrɨri bhaanɨ bhabhɨrɨ, nebho bhakorootorera zisikʉ ɨkɨkwɨ kɨmwɨ na magana abhɨrɨ na merongo ɨsaasabha, bhiibhʉhirɨ amagonera.”