1 Ɛ̀ to nu kefew kekiɛ le, ɛ Jon Nleseɛjoo nɛ buy gɛn ŋkpwaante ɛ̂ keba ke woŋ e kè Judea le no fewci ɛ̂ bonyii lɛ, 2  4:17; Luk 3:3“Ben ekumɛn mvuntelem mvunɛn, njefo bvunfon bvu fowe nu wase nceencee.” 3  Yɛsa 40:3Jon wvun nu wvù wee ntum Nyo' wvù Yɛsaya to jemyɛɛ ɛkumɛ wvú seke wvú to gayɛɛ lɛ,

4  2Bfn 1:8Jon to jiise ndvú ɛ bó kene bô yvúw nyam mi yì bó teŋe lɛ kamɛl, seeŋke kecaw cin ɛ bó kene bô jew nyam, ɛ mwɛɛm mwew mvudien nu cúma bô ndoŋ. 5 No wvú to fewci nonɛn, ɛ bonyii mum no buyte Jɛlusalɛm bô bontɛw bocii bo Judea jodvu le noo biba bi mbew Joo Joodan e bicii, gɛne fô wvú le. 6 No bó gɛne nonɛn no seŋe bibefɛ bibole, ɛ wvú mum leese bó ɛ̂ joo ɛ̂ Joo Joodan e.

7  12:34; 23:33; 24:15-25, 37-39Geenɛn, ɛ wvú ke dioo yɛn ɛ Bofalasii bô Bosadusii bomew nteen too lɛ wvú elese bó ɛ̂ joo, ɛ wvú gay ɛ̂ bó lɛ, “Ɛŋgokɛ ke yó le, ɛ̀ tefe yɛɛ ben lɛ ben elewtè shém Nyo' yì ffuuke yì wvú nu ke eduŋcɛ ɛ̂ ben, ɛ sɛ no too nɛn? 8 Ben egeè mwɛɛm mvù duŋci lɛ ben nu ɛ kumɛn wase mvuntelem mvunɛn. 9  Luk 1:54-55; Jon 8:39; Lum 2:28-29; 4:12Fo ben emum eduù kɛ lo ɛ̂ bikuu binɛn lɛ Abla'am nu icee wene kɛ. Ɛ́ me ensee ɛ̂ ben lɛ ɛ̀ nulo ɛ́ Nyo' ebaŋke ɛta ɛyan ɛ́ yó etu boom bo Abla'am e. 10  7:19Ben ekeè lɛ bó nu ɛ gɛɛ wase teme ɛ̂ binyi bi bite le. Kete kecii kè baa yumte mvuntam mvù jee, nu ɛ bó nu egbwo naa eley yî gɛŋ e, eton lo. 11  Luk 3:16Me nleese ben ɛ̂ joo njefo ben nu ɛ kumɛn wase mvuntelem mvunɛn. Geenɛn ɛ wee wvù too ɛ̂ me ɛjim nu ɛ wvú kuuke fele me. Ɛ bolaba bew nu ɛ me mbaa ncim ŋkpwɛntɛn keentuu kɛ. Wvú nu ke elese fiew ben ɛ ɛ̀ nu can Keyoy ke Yuule le noo ŋguy e. 12  Yɛli 13:24; Mat 13:30Wvú kɛŋke fiɛɛ fiew ɛbo fì wvú nu efɛɛtɛn ɛgiŋ dvú, eyɛse fò wvú fɛɛtene, ebaancɛ ɛgiŋ egɛɛ ɛ̂ ŋwaw e, emum ekuu nyiim eton ɛ̂ ŋguy wvù fiee sɛ njimɛ le.”

13 No Jon to leese bonyii ɛ̂ joo nonɛn, ɛ Jisos ke mum nɛ ɛ̂ keba ke woŋ e kè Galilee le gɛn fô Joo Joodan e lɛ Jon elese tɛn wen ɛ̂ joo. 14 Geenɛn ɛ Jon no tune gayte lɛ, “Ɛ̀ nu wo wvù be kɛŋke keelese me ɛ̂ joo, wo ɛ kaa ɛ no too fô me le nɛɛ le?” 15  5:17; 28:19Ɛ Jisos tfuse ɛ̂ wvú lɛ, “Cinɛ ɛ́ fí enù nonɛn keseen. Ɛ̀ nu ɛ̂ yin je le yì bee wo nu ege fiɛɛ ficii fì Nyo' gomte.” Nonɛn ɛ Jon mum bee, 16  Yɛsa 63:19; Ɛsek 1:1-3; Jon 1:51; Lem 7:56; Mwm 4:1; 19:11lese Jisos ɛ̂ joo. Kɛ no Jisos to buyte ɛ̂ joo nonɛn, ɛ fí kooy lɛ ɛbulɛ to nu ɛ yene, ɛ wvú yɛn Keyoy ke Nyo' le no kí shiile too nu diɛwɛ ɛbembɛ le, to mum bɛɛm yî ye le. 17  Yɛsa 42:1; Mben 2:7; Mat 12:18; 17:5Ɛ fí kooy lɛ diɛw to nu ɛ jeme fowe lɛ, “Wvun nu Waa wɛm. Wvú nu fitele fiem. Me n'yuuke njoŋ bô wvú baay.”