5 Nambu bhombi bhakapwaghani ana, “Anatupwaghiki ukahumiki kwaka Chapanga, anaatulalukya, ‘Bho, mbona ngachemunhobhalile Yohana?’
Bhakalochini bheni kwa bheni, bhakapwaghaje, “Apwagha bhenibhela kwa ndandi ngachetutotwi mabumunda.”
Bho, lujiniku lwaka Yohana lwa kubatiza lukahumiki kwaka nane? Bho, lukahumiki kunani kumahunde au lukahumiki kwa bhandu?” Nambu bhakaloghulani bheni kwa bheni ana, “Bho anatupwagha bhole? Anatupwagiki, ‘Lukahumiki kwaka Chapanga,’ anaatupwaghila, ‘Mbona henu ngachemunhobhalile?’
bho, ubatizu waka Yohana ukahumiki kwaka Chapanga au kwa bhandu?”
Nambu anatupwaghiki, ‘Ukahumiki kwa bhandu,’ bhandu bhokapi anabhutulapula maganga, maghambu bhokapi bhahobhalela kubha Yohana akabhi nde mlota waka Chapanga.”
Hajoju nde jola jonukupwaghili, ‘Anahika mundu punyuma jangu, joabhi nkolongwa kumbeta nepani, maghambu jombi akabhili mangane ja kubhelakeka nepane.’
Yohana akapwaghiki, nepani mweni lijambu leniheli, na nandila chakaka kubha hajoju nde Mwana waka Chapanga.”
Bhakunjendi Yohana, na kumpwaghila, “Mbola, jombi joakabhi papamu na wehapa kwihi ja Yoludani, jola joukamlandile malobhi ghaki, lingalyaje, sajenu atenda kubatiza, na bhandu bhokapi bhunjende jombi.”
Joanhobhalela Mwana abhi na womi wa mileli, na jwangakunhobhalela Mwana ngaubhoni womi, nambu inyela jaka Chapanga anajuntamilaje panani jaki.
Yohana paajomula lihengu laki akabhalaluki bhandu, ‘Bho, muholake nepani nde nane? Nepani nga jomundendalela. Ndingalya! Jombi anaahika punyuma jangu, na nepani ngachembalika kumbopo mighoji ja magubasi ghaki.’