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1 Naso imohai Yohane dokunadzicngo Yudaia bangec kisiu hama ngicngac mitiyoac edekpou ayemmema 2 yofi deec, “Kurumenggac eucererengngo bic mewegenengunudeac ngeni ubangina merenggec.” 3 Nga profete Yesaiango Yohaneac yofi ohoec,
“Bangec kisiu kpakpac mong yofi fingecde, ‘Ngeni KEBUAC sing wisima singa heitumeigec.’ ” (Yesaia 40:3)
4 Nga ye wamba kamere dzoeango memea, imoc heima fadenga mong yangseberango memea, imocngo kebangau dzegeec. Amma ye ipua nga kateac kukundzau nekefec.*Ngakpia nga fadenga imoc Eriaac ngakpi nga fadeng isoc. 2 Ngictau 1:8
5 Anu Yerusareng ngicngac nga Yudaia prowinsiunac amma Yodang doku wegenacfu bangec tackenec, imohacnac yeni amanene yearu kenggec. 6 Kemma kopocsicngina deficgemagec Yodannu doku nadzicyemmeec. 7 Farisaio nga sadukaio homacngo doku nadzicgecdeac hagec Yohanengo yenemma yofi edeyunuec, “Boidzocac gboricfora, ngeni Anutuarunac turunga haudeac ande, imohacnac woragecdeac merang goroyoac edengunuec? 8 Imocac ngeni doku nadzicma ubamerenggac siricfu fora meficgebisia. 9 Nga ge geanggaac yofi mi negengemebesena, ‘Abrahang ye bangecna.’†Abrahanggac bangecfora sasawango kekecseri megecde ifi negensinggegec. Anutungo hoc yomoc naric deu Abrahanggac bangecfora fingecgecdenoc, imoc edengunuduae.
10 Naka ic haniau bic faigec fede. Nga ic goa fora gombunga mi angandae, imoc sasawa heiu kpeu gerecfu ukugecde. 11 Ni uba dzigec dzigeneac doku nadzicngemmebade. Nga ngic ngadenau hama kecde, yeng ine Tiri Asu nga gerec nadzicngemmeude. Nga yeac kucngo neac kuc ferahade. Ni ifiango yeac hanitabe hesimiba naric mi ngereeude. 12 Ye meic meicke saraha mariau mehama wit seuhagoc meic meicke sobennu feu imoc fima seuha meickeude. Meickema fora mekpedzuc amma ameau faima seuha wanggema gerec pisic pisickea kpac, imohai ukuu dzeude.”
13 Naso imohai Yesungo Gariraia bangecfunac Yodang dokuu kemma Yohanengo mitidoku nadzicmiudeac edeec. 14 Edeu Yohanengo imoc negenu naric mi anu deec, “Geng ni naric nadzicnennade, imoc ngereede, ammanu geng nearu hama nadzicgembadeac denec.” 15 Ifi deu Yesungo yofi deec, “Ge yoac imoc wana, faka dindingac sasawa fora fingerudeac yaguc edeguduae, ifi anna ngereeude.” Ifi deu naric dema yoara tofohoec. 16 Nga Yesungo doku nadzicma dokuunac eremanu kurumeng anggeec. Anggeu Anutuac Asungo kebesacac siric amma hau hemmanu yearu maec. 17 Mamanu kurumennunac ubaudumeng mongngo yofi deec, “Yomoc songomedacna, ye hensongo ammiduae.”