6 Ɨleelo ɨnga twatɨ bhantʉ bhámupiiye, bhonti ɨbha bhatɨtʉkhome na mawe, kʉnongwa ye bhitishile kʉtɨ uYookhani áamɨle mukuwi.”
Pe mwabhalaga kwenya khooni? Bhʉlɨ, mwábhalile kʉmwenya umukuwi? Nalyoli uYookhani mʉpɨtɨ kʉshɨla umukuwi.
Pe uHeloodi akhanzaga ɨdala ɨlya kʉmʉgoga uYookhani, ɨleelo akhogopaga abhantʉ kʉnongwa ye bhámwitishile uYookhani uMwozyi kʉtɨ mukuwi.
Khabhɨlɨ ɨnga twatɨ lwáfumile kʉ bhantʉ, tʉkwogopa ɨmpʉga ɨya bhantʉ. Kʉnongwa ye bhonti bhakwɨtɨkha kʉtɨ uYookhani áamɨle mukuwi.”
Pe bhakhanza ɨdala ɨlya kʉmʉlema, ɨleelo bhakhogopaga ɨmpʉga ɨya bhantʉ, kʉnongwa ye abheene bhámwaganyiinye uYeesu kʉtɨ mukuwi.
Ɨleelo bhakhatɨ, “Tʉtakhasheele kʉbhomba ziniizi pi siku ilyi shikulukulu ɨshɨ Pasaaka, abhantʉ bhatakhabhombe ʉmʉyʉbhano.”
Abhapɨtɨ abha bhapuutili, abhamanyizyi abhɨ ndajɨzyo na bhasongo bhakhamanya kʉtɨ akubhiibhika bhɨɨbho. Pe bhakhanza ɨdala ɨlya kʉmʉlema, ɨleelo bhakhogopaga ɨmpʉga ɨya bhantʉ, bhakhamʉlekha, bhakhasogola.
Ishi ɨwe mwana waanɨ, bhatɨkʉtekhaje kʉtɨ mukuwi wa Mʉlʉngʉ ʉMʉpɨtɨ ʉwa kʉmwanya, kʉnongwa ye ʉtɨmʉlongolele ʉMwene, ɨnga ʉmʉgombele ʉweene ɨdala,
Pe bhakhazaabhana bhɨɨbho na bhɨɨbho bhakhatɨ, “Ɨnga twamwamʉla kʉtɨ lwáfumile kʉmwanya, atɨtʉbhʉzɨɨlɨzye kʉtɨ, ‘Khooni khe mʉtakhamwɨtɨkhaga?’
Pe bhakhamwamʉla bhakhatɨ, “Tutamanyile amakha ganaago kwe gáfumile.”
Ɨleelo aBhafalisaayi na bhamanyizyi abhɨ ndajɨzyo bhatózeliilwe nu Yookhani, kʉnongwa ye bhákhaanile zye ʉMʉlʉngʉ akhabhasɨbhɨlɨlaga.
Abhantʉ abhinji bhakhɨnza kʉkwakwe na kʉlonga kʉtɨ, “UYookhani atábhombile ɨshɨlolesyo shoshonti, ɨleelo zyonti zye uYookhani álonjile kʉ zya muntu ʉnʉ zya nalyoli.”
Pe ʉmʉpɨtɨ wa bhalindiilili, peeka na bhalindiilili bhaakwe, bhakhabhaleeta abhasundikwa bhaala. Ɨleelo bhínzile bhatenguliiye nabho, bhatakhabhabunshilanyaaga, kʉnongwa ye bhógopile kʉtɨ abhantʉ bhatɨbhakhome na mawe.