10 Tha follaers axt hïm, “Sae hoo cum tha maistèrs o tha Laa tell iveriebodie that Elijah haes tae cum furst, afore tha Messiah?”
An ïf ye ir wullin tae believe whut A say, Jhone ïs tha Elijah that wus tae cum.
The' saed, “A wheen say Jhone tha Baptiser; some wud say Elijah; an still ithers, Jeremiah or yin o tha proaphits.”
Jesus saed, “Deed ay, Elijah ïs tae cum furst tae get aa readie fer tha Messiah.
An the' axt hïm, “Hoo cum tha maistèrs o tha Laa tell iveriebodie that Elijah haes tae cum furst, afore tha Messiah?”
Sae the' axt hïm, “Wha ir ye then? Wud ye be Elijah?” “Na, A'm no,” qo he. “Ir ye tha Proaphit we ir waitin on?” “Na,” saed he.
“Gin ye'r no tha Christ, ner Elijah, ner tha Proaphit, hoo cum ye'r baptisin fowk then?”