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22 Bhela kamwali waka Helodia akajingi na kukina, akabhahekihi namaa bhagheni bhaka Helode. Nkolongwa akumpwaghi mwali jola, "Unyopa chokapi cheuchipala nanatu ananukupekyaje." 23 Kabheti na kundapila, "Chokapi chewinyopaje ananukupekyaje, hata anajibhi nusu ja ukolongwa wango."

24 Panihapa kamwali jola akapitiki, na kundaluki mabhu waki, "Bho, nyopa kike?" Na jombi akayangike,

"Mmutu waka Yohana Mbatizaji."

25 Kamwali akakelawiki kabheti kwaka nkolongwa koni akakembala imbelu na kunjopa, "Mbala sajenu, umbekya mmutu waka Yohana Mbatizaji mu chipalo."

26 Nkolongwa akayomiki namaa, nambu kwa ndandi ja kulapa kwaki, na kwa ndandi ja bhagheni bhaakakokiki, ngacheapaliki kunkanila. 27 Bhela Nkolongwa akuntumiki linjolinjoli akaleta mmutu waka Yohana. Linjolinjoli, akapiti na kucheku mmutu waka Yohana muchifungo, 28 akaletiki mmutu ghola mu chipalo na kumpeke kamwali jola, najombi mwali akumpeki mabhu waki.