13 Bakaanda myuuya mibi miingi mpawo bakananika bachiswa bayiingi amafuta alimwi bakapona.
14 Mwami Helodi wakazimvwa eezi, nkaambo zina lya Mwami Jesu lyakali lyazibikana loko. Bamwi bakati, “Amwi ngu Joni Mubbabbatizyi wabusigwa kuzwa kubafu, nkikaako nguzu zyamalele nzizilikubeleka mulinguwe. ”
15 Bamwi bakati, “Ngu Elayija”. Alimwi bamwi bakati, “Musinsimi, nguumwi wabasinsimi bachiindi.”
16 Pesi Helodi naakamvwa obu wakati, “Joni mwaalumi oolya ngundakadunsula mutwe wakabusigwa kuzwa kubafu. ”
17 Nkaambo Helodi lwake ngwakali wapa nguzu kuti Joni aangwe, alimwi wakaangwa akubikwa muntolongo nkaambo ka Helodiyasi (muka Filipi mwanana wakwabo) ngwakali wakwata.
18 Nkaambo Joni wakanoonga waambila Helodi kuti, “Tachili chibotu kuti ukwate mukayintu wamwana wakwenu. ”
19 Lino Helodiyasi wakalijisi mfwindilili yakuyanda kujeya Joni, pesi tewakakonzya pe,
20 nkaambo Helodi wakali kumuyoowa Joni; wakalimwizi kuti muntu ululeme kali musalali, aboobo wakali kumutabilila. kumuswiilila kwakalikumunyongania loko, pesi wakalikumumvwa chiindi choonse kawangunukide.
21 Lino mweenya wakaba awo Helodi naakachita pobwe lyakuzyalwa kwakwe mpawo wakachita pobwe pati kachitila bapati abasilumamba bakwe, abeendelezi bapati bamu Galili.
22 Mpawo mwana musimbi waHelodiyasi nakasika wazyana, zyakabotezya Helodi abeenzu bakatambidwe kupobwe. Lino Mwami wakati kumusimbi, “Ndikumbile kufumbwa nchuyanda, ndilakupa.”
