16 Yohanɛɛsɩ tɩtɛm Yesu labʋ sɔnzɩ ńzɩ́ lɛ, Yesu lɩɣnɩ lɩm taa. Peeɖe ɛsɔdaa tʋlaa nɛ ɛna Fezuu Kiɖeɖeu lɩ ɛzɩ halikuku yɔ nɛ kitiki Yesu ɛnʋ ɛ-yɔɔ
Yesu lɩɣaɣnɩ lɩm taa lɛ, ɛna ɛsɔdaa tʋlaa nɛ Fezuu Kiɖeɖeu lɩɩ nɛ kitiki ɛ-yɔɔ ɛzɩ halikuku yɔ.
Yesu tasɩ yɔɔdʋʋ se: «Toovenim lɛ, mankaɖɩɣ-mɩ se ɩkɔŋ naʋ ɛsɔdaa tʋlaa nɛ Ɛsɔ tiyiyaa tɩŋɩɣnɩ Ɛyʋ Pɩyalʋ ma mɔ-yɔɔ nɛ pakpaɣ nɛ petiki.»
Weyi Ɛsɔ tiyi-i yɔ, ɛyɔɔdʋʋ Ɛsɔ tɔm. Mbʋ́ pʋyɔɔ yɔ, Ɛsɔ tɛzɩ-ɩ haʋ e-Fezuu Kiɖeɖeu.
Paawɛ ɖɔ-cɔlɔ kpaɣ kɩyakʋ ŋgʋ́ Yohanɛɛsɩ labɩ-ɩ lɩm sɔʋ sɔnzɩ yɔ nɛ puwolo pɩsɩɩnɩ puwiye nɖɩ́ Ɛsɔ lɩzɩ-ɩ ɖɛ-hɛkʋ taa nɛ ɛkpazɩ-ɩ ɛsɔdaa yɔ. Pʋ-yɔɔ lɛ, pʋwɛɛ se pa-taa nɔɔyʋ ɛsɔzɩnɩ ɖɔ-yɔɔ nɛ ɖa nɛ ɩ ɖɩlɩzɩ Yesu sɩm nɛ e-fem pa-aseɣɖe.»
Peeɖe eheyi-wɛ se: «Iwelesi nɛ ɩnɩɩ: ɛsɔdaa tʋlaa nɛ manaɣ Ɛyʋ Pɩyalʋ sɩŋ Ɛsɔ cɔlɔ lone kɩbanɖɛ taa.»
Yesu Krɩstʋ maɣmaɣ kɔmnɩ kedeŋa yɔɔ nɛ palabɩ-ɩ lɩm sɔʋ sɔnzɩ nɛ pɛkpɛdɩ ɛ-calɩm. Pɩtɛkɛ lɩm sɔʋ sɔnzɩ ńzɩ́ si-ɖeke sɩwɩlɩɣnɩ weyi ɛkɛnaa yɔ, ɛlɛ́, sɩ nɛ calɩm kpɛdʋʋ pawɩlɩɣnɩ weyi ɛkɛnaa yɔ. Fezuu Kiɖeɖeu maɣmaɣ lɩzɩɣ aseɣɖe se pɩkɛ toovenim: ŋ́gʋ́ lɛ toovenim tʋ.