Mateus 3

Yohana Mmbatisa jaalandi bandu

1 Masoba gala Yohana Mmbatisa jajenda, mulukoba luku Yudea, nukutumbuli kaalandi bandu. 2 Japwaaga, "Nkotuka kuhenga mahakau gino, ndaba Ubambu ukolongu ukunani kwaka Sapanga guhegali." 3 Yohana ndi joandongalia mlota waka Sapanga Isaya pajapwaaga,

"Mundu jujamali kulukoba,

‘Munhandaliya Bambu indela jaki,

nnyosa indela jaki.’ "

4 Yohana jaweti ingobu yeasoniki kwa mangoma gi kinyama sebikikema ngamia nu nkanda wa ngosi mukibunu saki. Posu jaki jabia mapai na busi gumwikioli. 5 Bandu bunzendila, kuhuma ku Yelusalemu na kuhuma misi yoti yuku Yudea kuhuma ndema yoti yeibii pambipi ja losi luku Yoludani. 6 Bajetakiya mahakau gabu nukugaleka, najombi jaabatisa mu losi luku Yoludani.