¹ E yiku le ebhoh Yeso yitha ngha gbwah wah ekikheh Ge je-gbe-phiya heh khiya hu, E yiphwehte nu ke E doh mbohngha be le ke E bekba khiyah Nuh ave ndi be. ² Mmleh ebhoh Yohana yima a jhohfi hu e yipo ke chwehbiye Kristi yiteto heh, e yicheh ekikheh ge epiyoh Yeso ³ e yibi Ge le, "A ma ge hu a ma yah hu, neh nyhi veka nthhophiya?" ⁴ Yeso yifhenyhi E yitha ngha be le, "Doh yangha neh Yohana bu neh teve le tepo. ⁵ Andongijuwe ma ve nda, abhondhoh ma sehshyoh, akebiya ma gbheh chunyhah'e, akhehtchuwa tepo nda, wahafute heh tendatroh gbheh nda pushyeh, ndanda be ma bekba ngha wahethreh chwehasohsoh. ⁶ Asohsoh male enyhahma eke kbaku e ke mi mu." ⁷ Nfye wah heh yingoh soh shyoh be hu, Yeso yicha tetha ngha bi wah heh khiyah ke Yohana le, "Neh dohte ke neh ve ngah ave mplaa? - Bweh nke vo tegbi hu? ⁸ Neh mehhu neh jute ke neh doh ve ngaa? - Ngluhnuhwa a vhehte athheh akwatuu? E ma le wah ete vheh athheh akwatu heh teshi ave ndi afhe. ⁹ Neh mehhu neh jute ke neh doh ve ngaa? Evepwa? Ooh, N tethangha neh ngluh a kaphehte evepwa. ¹⁰ E ma ge hu nke be yithhate le, 'Ve, N ma chehyah ngluhkhiyahjhae ngheh a ju woh, ngluh eke tobhuhwa phiyoh woh.' ¹¹ Echocho N tethangha neh wah mbli nke wahvo mbate heh, ngluh thho ma e mu a kbekate Yohana Ekizhi. Mami mmehhu, ngluh a zhehkaphehte ave mbhiyohkhweh akpachu hu kbekate ge. ¹² Chambuyah ebhoh nke Yohana Ekizhi yahju zhehngheh, mbhiyohkhweh akpachu tepo throh afhafha, wah akwathroh tembu ge le khwehdri. ¹³ Evepwa mbli le bohbiye yicha tebepwa khiyah yahju ebhoh Yohana. ¹⁴ Neh le kahte neh fye ge, e ma Iliya nke be yitha le eke yah hu. ¹⁵ Ngluh a male tchuwa ke po hu, ma e po. ¹⁶ Le ngah N ke mbohtse le eklehwah atehu? E ma nfye yira a shite ave epiyeh tu, be tebe zhye thhayo be, ¹⁷ be tha le, 'Nyhi bengha neh ndre, neh je neh mu. Nyhi po jhuwohfi, neh tseh neh fi mu.' ¹⁸ Yohana yahte e tezhih e ki mu, e tevah e chuhwa mu, be tha le, 'E male ekhehkiya.' ¹⁹ Nwa Ngluh yahte E tezhih biye E tevah biye, be tha le. 'Ve, ngluh ete zhih gbwawa le ete vah gbwawa, tho wahefye ghendu le wahabebe!' Ayithiri mehhu te kbambuju dige le throhbiye ge." ²⁰ Yeso le yicha te thabe ndiakbekbe nke E yitetoba chwehbiye akaekheh Ge heh, kethiri be yitahphweh be throhabebe be mu. ²¹ "Abebe gbheh woh, Korazin! Abebe gbheh woh, Behtseda! E le yima le be yito chwehbiye akaekheh nke N tote a ndi neh ave Tayir le Sidon mehmeh, be le kaa tahphweh te throhabebe be, be le kaa vhehte abyaathhe, be le kaa gbekheh dibe le chweh. ²² Mami mmehhu, N te yangha neh le afhafha neh kaa gbheh anuh kbeh hu, kaa kapheh afhafha Tayir le Sidon yivah hu. ²³ Bu, Kapanahum, a se le a akbekbe woh ke mbunyhika woh ave akpachu? Yehe, a ke thuka ave Ekwe. E le yima le be yito chwehbiye akaekheh nke N tote ave buu a Sadum mehmeh, Sadum le ke maa shite yahju zhehngheh. ²⁴ Mi mehhu N tethangha woh le afhafha zhyoh Sadum yivah hu ke ma baba le afhafha a kaa gbheh anuh kbeh." ²⁵ Ave ebhoh adhoh hu Yeso yitha le, "N kbiya woh, So ngheh, Mbohchu edi akpachu le t'heh, kethiri A t'hate biye ateheh ke wahayithiri le wahayibiye pah ve mu, A manghajute be epiyoh yira ababa. ²⁶ Ooh, So ngheh, nfye mmeh e sohte woh shyeh. ²⁷ So ngheh ngha te wah ngheh biye mbli; ndanda ngluhthho yite e Nwa mu e le ma e So ge mu, ndanda ngluhthho yite e So mu e le ma e Nwa ge mu, le mamienyhahma nke Nwa Ge kah le E mangha ngluh adhoh hu So Ge. ²⁸ Yah neh epiyoh ngheh, neh mbli ete to chwehbiye le neh mbli a male biyetcha, N ke ngha neh shinghoh. ²⁹ Mbu neh tochuhwo ngheh neh mboh le mi, ke N male abhiyathri ave pushyeh ngheh, neh ke gbheh shinghoh'e ke vopushyeh neh. ³⁰ Ke tochuhwo ngheh ma fhyohwa, biyetcha ngheh ma fohkoh."