2 Kawia waṟundi wakye, “Ichu nyi oe Yohane Mpatisi. Naṟuka ko wapfu. Nyikyo kyitewe awoṙe pfinya tseṟunda ishi shoose.”
Ny'kyaloi, ngammbia kulandewaṙe mndu kyiiṙi kya walya wawafee nyi waka akyeri ang'anyi kuta Yohane Mpatisi-pfo. Kyaindi akyeri mtutu Wumangyinyi wo ruwewu nyi nang'anyi kuta oe.
Wakagamba, “Wengyi wekyegamba nui Yohane Mpatisi, wengyi Elyiya, wengyi Yeremia ang'u umwi o weonguo shisuku.”
Mfiri iya Yohane Mpatisi naleyenda echionguo mbonyi ngyicha nukyenyi ya Uyuda, na igamba,
Na Mangyi Herode kaicho mbonyi, cha kyipfa rina lya Yesu lyiwesendo orio handu, kagamba, “Yohane Mpatisi naṟuka ko wapfu, koikyo pfinya-tsi tsiṟunda kyiiṙi kyakye.”
Wakamgaluo, “Yohane Mpatisi; wengyi Elyia; wengyi, umwi o waikyimbi.”
Na Mangyi Herode kaicho mbonyi tsa isho shoose shilewutika, kaiṟewe mnu kyipfa wandu wengyi walegamba kye Yohane naṟuka ko wapfu;
Na wandu wafoi wakayenda kokye wakagamba, “Loi Yohane alewuta kyiṟingyishio kyoose-pfo, kyaindi mbonyi tsoose Yohane aleonguo tsa ichu tsiwei tsa loi.”