5 Unttunttu Silmaana gakkiide, Ayihuda woosa golletuwaan Xoossaa qaalaa odeeddino; unttuntta maaddanaw Yohaannisi unttunttunna de7ee.
6 Unttunttu Qophiroosa haathaan doodetteedda sa7aa ubbaa Phaafu gakkanaw yuuyyiide, nabiyaa itti worddanchchaa, Ayihuda asaa Bar-Yesuusa giyaa shareechchuwaa demmeeddino.
7 He sharechchuu gadiyaa mooddiyaa Sarggiyoosa Phawuloosa giyaa akeekanchcha bitaniyaanna de7ee. Sarggiyoosa Phawuloosa Barnnaabaasanne Saa7oola barekko xeesiide, Xoossaa qaalaa sisanaw koyyeedda.
8 Shin shareechchuwaa Elimaasi (Giriike qaalaan hewe A sunthaa) gadiyaa mooddiyaawaa ammanuwaa digganaw koyyiide, unttunttu haasayaa phalqqeedda.
9 Shin Phawuloosa giyaa Saa7ooli barenan Geeshsha Ayyaanay kumina, shareechchuwaa caddi xeelliide,
10 A, “Laa ha xalahiyaa kaappuwaa na7aw, genetethay ubbaynne iitatethay ubbay kumeeddawoo, xillotethaa ubbaa morkkew, Godaa ogiyaa suuriyaa geellayiyaawaa aggikkii?
11 Be7a; ha77i Godaa kushii ne bolla de7ee; neeni qooqa gidana; amareedda wodii gakkanaw, awaa poo7uwaa be7akka” yaageedda. He man77iyankka shaannochchaynne dhumay A ayfiyaa goozzina, bare kushiyaa oyqqiide, kaalethiyaa uraa koyyiidde yuuyyeedda.