22 Mualeta wakwe Herodia areabuu na kura, ekamlhamuijisha Herode na vagalho kuu evararike he elha. Kwato dilao Herode ekamba ka mualeta, "Nilhawa kigi cho udumu, ninekuo." 23 Herode ekamkueiya muo ekamba, "Nilhawa cho udumu, nimuru neri kukhakha hasi udilao gho nikuo."
24 Niho ka mualeta ekaso kuramlhasu lage kini, "Nilhawa kiahoni?"
Lage mkini ekamba "Lhawa mua wakwe Yohana Mzabatija,".
25 Ka mualeta ekakirii nakawe kuso sari he dilao Herode ekamba, "Nidumu waijiji unio mua wakwe Yohana Mzabatija he lungo."
26 Dilao Herode ekabuuwe ni vuhuye, mira temuruye kulhi kwaite eekukeiye muo he vagalho kuu. 27 Wato oto, dilao Herode ekamsugha mkilaaru kuu aregera mua wakwe Yohana. Mkilaaru ekaso he igereza, ekampaa Yohana mua, 28 niho mkilaaru ekagera ka mua he lungo, ekamuo ka mualeta, nau ekamuo lage kini.