24 Bhabholu bhaka Yohana pabhakabhokiki, Yesu akatumbwi kubhapwaghi mapogha gha bhandu panani jaka Yohana, "Bho, mkapiti kulipololu, kulinga kyane? Bho, mpalika kubhona litete lelinyuhakika na mpongo? 25 Ngati ngabhela, bho, henu mkapiti kulinga kyane? Bho mkapiti kumbona mundu joawati ingobhu inyahi? Bhabhawata ingobhu inyahi na kutama matamu gha kulihekeha bheni nakanopi, bhatama mu manyumba gha kikolongwa! 26 Henu mbwaghilaje, bho, mwakapiti kulingali kike? Bho, mkapiti kundinga mlota waka Chapanga? Hena, nambu mumbweni nkolongwa kupeta mlota waka Chapanga. 27 Hajoju nde Yohana joalongaleka mu Malembu Mahuhu, ‘Chapanga akapwaghiki, ananuntuma mbolu wangu akulongulyaje nahuli akulenganakya indela.’ " 28 Bhela Yesu akabhapwaghile, "Pachilanda ja bhandu bhokapi bhabhabhelakiki na mbomba Yohana Mbatizaji nde nkolongwa. Nambu joabhi nchokuchoku nakanopi mu Ukolongwa waka Chapanga nde nkolongwa kupeta Yohana."
29 Bhandu bhokapi, papamu na bhajopa kode pabhakajowini ghahihagha bhakajetakili kubha indela jaka Chapanga nde jambone, na bhandu bhanihabha nde bhala bhabhakabatizwi na Yohana. 30 Nambu Mafalisayo na bhabhola bha Shelia bhakakaniki indela jaka Chapanga kwabhu, kwa kukana kubatizwa na Yohana.
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