24 Kɛlɛe de gɛ Yohanɛsɛ axwɛdɛ nɛ ashɛ̃, Yesu akpɛ kaɖɔ ɖɛɖɔesi denɔ Yohanɛsɛ shu etsre banɔɛza nɛ asɛ: “Kɛde nɔvɛ odzogbe nɛ mɛ sɛ tɛ nɔ do di? Ɔsɔɔ̀ ɖɛɖama gɛ kɛlɛ fu ɔlɛ odi kɔ nɔ vɛ?
Klɛ anuvɔ nɛ eshe klɛ ebedzi anɔ gɛganɛ nɛ ɔfufɔɛ mɛ, klɛ aza ayakpa mɛ ɔdɔtɔnɔ kɛlɛbe gɛ ebu ishu akasɛ Izraɛl anɛ.
Kɛlɛbe gɛ kpayazakɔanɔ ɖɛɖama nɛ za Annasɛ anɛ Kayafasɛ ahwɛ, Kpaya bui nɛ ba kɔ Yohanɛsɛ Zakaria ye yi nɛ odzogbe.
Bayula anɔ nɛ gɛ editsodzi nɛ mɛede nɛ mɛ bui bhɛbhɛtɛ shu.”
Odinuana, kɛde odi kɔ nɔ koeyi ɔvɛ? Anɔ nɛ gɛ enyumu apɔtɛ dzyɔgo? Oo, ba gɛ benyumu apɔtɛ gɛ aŋɛŋaedzi pɛ ba bhɛtɛ agbɛgblabui nɛ ekusiupa nɛ mɛ.
Yohanɛsɛ aɖɔ tsre alɛ nɛ atɔnu Yezaya ebuiɖuɖɔ, “Mɛ nu olimɛ gɛ lɔ klu nɛ ayakpa sɛ, ‘Nɔ bu kidzo dzyudzyɔ kɔ Apalete.’ ”
Kɛlɛ bu tɛa dzi banɛvɔ, gɛ kɛlɛɛ ba wanya vɛnɔ kede anɛ otugba klɛ kɛdɔkɛkasɛ kɛlɛɛ ba fu lɔ vɛnɔ ɔkɛ̃ anɛ mɛna ɔkɛ̃ ganɔ banɔ anɔwuwɔɛ anɛ bushɛ edzo bhɛbhɛtɛ mɛ.
Banɔa nɛ be nu kizi gɛ buni ma kɛlɛ mɛ klɛ be nu ɔmunɔ gɛ kɛlɛɛ fu. Otumu tutuɔdɛ ba bala lu kɔ alɛ.
Kɛlɛso, ɛbhɛya mumɔa, nɛ kɛbelɛlɛ nɛ gɛ nɔ tɛ ti kibuinɛ, nɔ zanawɔ̃ sɛ tɛ banɔ gɛ ba taa bhɛtɛ ɔshã abha na ba ga kitoa bha agbanɔ nɔ nɛ wɔnɔ ɔzakɔ dzyɔgo.