24 Chifukwa Yohane wenga wandapong'eke mu ulinda.
Chifukwa Herode, wati wamuko Yohane, wangumumanga ndi kumutaya mu ulinda pa chifukwa chaku Herodiya muwoli waku Filipu, mhurwa wake.
Kweni Yesu wanguti wavwa kuti Yohane wamangika, wanguruta ku Galile:
Chifukwa Herode iyo wangutuma ndi kumko Yohane, ndipo wangumuŵika mu ulinda, pa chifwa chaku Herodiya, muwoli waku Filipu mkuwake; akuti wangamto.
Yohane nayo wabatizanga mu Ainone pafupi ndi Salima, pakuti ghengako maji ghanandi; ndipo ŵanthu ŵazanga ndi ŵabatizikanga.