1 Noma la' nte'ela lerni pa Yohansi makharani riy nma nlola wo'orletna-kawurloini la' Yudea yapatni. Enhar lirni pa 2 niwra: “Ina-nara ama-hyali ee! Mhioitio'or doin-mtiahnei dioin do'omi-halmi re yoma hota edon nalo'on wali ne Uplerlawna Nwal lia Ray pa Nodi plolli la riy mormiorni!” 3 Makwohorulu-ktatrulu Yesaya nakot nohora Uplerlawna lirni la'a Yohanis di niwra:

4 Yohansi naniayarni de ra' nana la onta wullu me rewni de ra' nana la ha ulti me ya'anni-yemannu de kongoha nora gani turnu. 5 Riy rahu rwatiawua Yerusalem, Yudea nohoni-raini re honona, me la' walia gerlawna Yordan plahwani honona rriw niana pa rmai pia ratlin la Yohansi ha nakotkota. 6 Noka ir rakota plele'er momuoga do'oni-halli re, ne Yohansi nharania re la' gerlawna Yordan.

7 Riy Parisi mana liawanni ror wutga Saduki rmai lia Yohansi totpena rharania. Mere la'pa namkek tut niana rmai wia noma Yohansi nakot la re: “Hoi! Miy di de emolmolan nekama niy mak kodi nhienni yoma mhi' tukla-wahla. He' ed mak kiwra la'pa rharan nek miy demade hota Uplerlawna niukum lawanni mak kmai niek de hota edon nal miy?! 8 Mere mtiutga la nhioli-liet kalwiedwedmi totpena riy ratga de plol toto'a mhioitio'or doin-mtiahnei dioin oleka do'omi-halmi re wa. 9 Yana mpiarora de hota miy edonna mliernan niukum lawna yoma upmi-tgarmi de Abraham. Yoma Uplerlawna nekane Nodi plolli pa Na'ala watu-watu ri pa Nhi'a la Abrahama duratni-waitni. 10 Mhioratreri ee! Uplerlawna e Nwahi' meman targa pa Nukmua he' to'a mak edon kolin doinia do'oni-halli. Yoma emeknekama Nwahi' targa wro'onni pa na Netan dodioinia ora-au onni pa la ntut lia ga'arni re honona. La'pa ora-au muaka edon kawo'a samomuounu de hota Nhoi wro'onni la pa Nnaklia la ai ralamni.

11 A' di Agala gera ga gharani miy, totpena ntutga de miy mhioitio'or doin-mtiahnei dioin oleka miy do'omi-halmi, mere mak hota kmai pia klernohor a' di, de hota Nala Uplerlawna Nhiwni tiy miy me emekwalima Nala ai na Nharani miy.†3:11a Ayat di la'pa rlernohora kata demi kata de emkadilla: “Hota Nnairia Uplerlawna Nhiw Lululli na Nharania miy.” Riy dom de rwarora de ai maka Yesus Nnairia na Nharania riy nnia'eratni de Yesus hota Nala Uplerlawna Nhiw Lululli Nor wutga kropna-krieutu totpena Namou-nawitna riy makpesiay. Riy dom de rwarora ai die nnia'eratni de Yesus hota Nala Uplerlawna Nhiw Lululli pa Namou-nawitna riy makpesiay, mere mak edon kpesiay hota rlernan niukum lawna emekwali ai mak kmormiori. E Nareh dioin a'u. Hota awue'er doin lakni wniowni ho'mana a'g edonna puar nana. 12 Ne hota emolmolan nekama E' ed maka ktorreria totopa maka ra ralipra-ratai metma-wetra' lawna (gandum). Metma-wetra' lawan de hota rawoka la'a dudnu (kliala) ralamni, mere hota kownu re honona de rwalia la ai miaka takeni rwarum nana.”

13 La' lerni de, Yesus Nwatiawua Galilea pa Nla'awa gerlawna Yordan pa Nma Nwak Yohansi pa nharani E'a. 14 Mere Yohansi edonna nreiniana wakwakni de. Yohansi nakot la: “Ame, la'a plollolli de A'mu nanpena ed maka kharania a'u. Mere la' dodo'ondi de he' nakota de hota A'mu Nmai pia agharania?”

15 Mere Yesus Nakot la: “Hyalia, emkadella la' dodo'ondi to'a. Yoma la emkade de hota itsi' momuog oleka hya' mak kaplol la Orgahi-Orha'a yamkekni.” Dewade Yohansi nharania Yesus.

16 La'pa rharania la gera ralamni pa nhorwua noma Yesus Nrei lia gera aratni emkadi de, plin-plinnianama lyanti ema rhar dioinia, ne Yesus Namkek de Uplerlawna Nhiw Lululli Nerun de emolmolla ma'nu lmo'ma maru (merpati) pa Ntai lia E wawannu. 17 Nhor nioma ratlin de Uplerlawna Nhar lirni la'a lyanti Niwra: “A A'nu maka Asiayni inhatti. E' ed maka kla' nana A ralmu.”