23Na-John nigaayung ni-yamayn, “Anubani-yunggaj na-Isaiah ni-yamayn, ‘Ana-yang, waaḏii a-lhal-aṉḏarrg-gala, wu-yamaa, nimbirrimaadi-wandhurrg-gana manaadi ani-yaarri yadhu na-Buunggawa niga animaadi-lharrmani.’ Dani-yung ni-yamayn na-Isaiah. Ngaya anaani nga-yamana.” Dani-yung ni-yamayn na-John.
24Warruburru-yung warra-Pharisee waa-lharrgang-jinyung warra-mulung-arrgi-yung, wunu-yandhawiwaa na-John.
25Warraawurru-yung wurru-yamayn, “Yuga nagang aadanu waari ba-Messiah-magaa, yuga nagang aadanu waari ba-Elijah-magaa, yuga nagang waari nubagi-yung banaa-ja-jambini-yinyung-magaa,” wurru-yamayn, “Nagang a-yangi yungguyung aadanu barraambara-ngambijgana warruburru warra-wurru-wurruj?” wurru-yamayn.
26Nigaayung na-John naagi-yung wani-yambalmayn, ni-yamayn “Ngaya anaani nganaambara-ngambijgana guugu-mirri. Yagu nigaayung nubagi naaynbajung yaagi ni-lhara warra-wurru-wurruj-duj. Nugurru aadanu nurru-maḻaḻadi.
27Niga dagila nga ni-yaarri ni-lhamarrii ngayawi-rruj. Niga ni-runggal, ngaya anaani nga-wirrig. Ngaya anaani yagi niga nganu-mun-ngarrgiwu manubami ni-mun-jabina-yinyung.” Dani-yung ni-yamayn na-John.