Inna-as Ƹisa wis ṯeȓt marraṯ: "A Simƹan a mmis n Yuḥanna, ma texseḏ-ayi?" Iqqes-as ȓḥaȓ i Buṭrus ȓaḥeqqac inna-as-ṯ wis ṯeȓt marraṯ, cek ma texseḏ-ayi? Inna-as: "A Siḏi, cek ṯessneḏ kuȓci. Ṯessneḏ qa nec texseɣ-c." Inna-as Ƹisa: "Secc iḥuȓiyen inu.
Arebbi war inkar ca ccaƹb nnes tuɣa issen-iṯen zi qbeȓ. Ma war ṯessinem ca kenniw min iqqar Lkitab x nnabi Ilyas? Wami iceṯca ɣar Arebbi zi Ayṯ-Israʼil inna-as:
Aqa ȓexxu nxezzar ḏeg yijjen n ṯisiṯ war ṯeṣfi ca, maca menbaƹd a nemẓer mliḥ qara ḏi qara. Ȓexxu min ssneɣ ḏ aneqṣi ig iǧa, menbaƹd aḏ ssneɣ nec ṯimesȓayin marra, kif-kif mammec twassneɣ nec ḏanita.
Walakin dsas ijehḏen n Arebbi war itenhezzi ca, xas iy neqcent ṯira-ya qqarent qa Siḏi Arebbi qa issen iwḏan iǧan nnes. Qqarent ƹaweḏ qa marra yinni icehhḏen s yisem n Siḏiṯneɣ itxeṣṣa u labud aḏ beƹƹḏen x ccarr.
Cuf ay ayṯma imƹizzen inu, ma war ṯessinem ca Arebbi ixḍar ȓmusakin n ddunect-a ḥima aḏ iȓin ḏ twajar s lʼiman nsen aḏ warṯen ḏi ȓmulk iy zi iwƹeḏ Arebbi yinni iy ṯ itḥibban?
Ṯḥibbem-ṯ waxxa war ṯ ṯeẓrim ca. Aqa ṯumnem zzayes waxxa war ṯ twiȓim ca ȓexxu. Kenniw ṯƹemmarem s yijjen n ȓefraḥeṯ ḏ ṯameqqrant war ṯzemmarem ca at tcarrḥem.