15Bamwi bakati, “Ngu Elayija”. Alimwi bamwi bakati, “Musinsimi, nguumwi wabasinsimi bachiindi.”
16Pesi Helodi naakamvwa obu wakati, “Joni mwaalumi oolya ngundakadunsula mutwe wakabusigwa kuzwa kubafu. ”
17Nkaambo Helodi lwake ngwakali wapa nguzu kuti Joni aangwe, alimwi wakaangwa akubikwa muntolongo nkaambo ka Helodiyasi (muka Filipi mwanana wakwabo) ngwakali wakwata.
18Nkaambo Joni wakanoonga waambila Helodi kuti, “Tachili chibotu kuti ukwate mukayintu wamwana wakwenu. ”
19Lino Helodiyasi wakalijisi mfwindilili yakuyanda kujeya Joni, pesi tewakakonzya pe,
20nkaambo Helodi wakali kumuyoowa Joni; wakalimwizi kuti muntu ululeme kali musalali, aboobo wakali kumutabilila. kumuswiilila kwakalikumunyongania loko, pesi wakalikumumvwa chiindi choonse kawangunukide.
21Lino mweenya wakaba awo Helodi naakachita pobwe lyakuzyalwa kwakwe mpawo wakachita pobwe pati kachitila bapati abasilumamba bakwe, abeendelezi bapati bamu Galili.
22Mpawo mwana musimbi waHelodiyasi nakasika wazyana, zyakabotezya Helodi abeenzu bakatambidwe kupobwe. Lino Mwami wakati kumusimbi, “Ndikumbile kufumbwa nchuyanda, ndilakupa.”
23Mpawo wakamusyomezya achikonke wati, “Kufumbwa nchuyokumbila nichiba chipanzi cha bwami bwangu, ndilakupa. ”
24Wakazwa waya kuli banyina wakwaamba kuti, “Ngandilakumbilaanzi? ” Banyina bakati, “Mutwe wa Joni Mubbabbatizyi”
25Mpawo aawo wakanjila akufwabaana kuMwami achikumbilo chakwe wakwaamba wati: “Ndiyanda kuti lino, undipe mutwe waJoni Mubbabbatizya mukasuwo.”
26Nikuba kuti eechi chakamuchisa loko mwami, pesi nkaambo kachikonke achikumbizyo, antoomwe abeenzu bakwe taakayanda kumukakila pe.
27Mpawo wakafwambaana kutuma silumamba kuti akeete mutwe waJoni. Lino wakeenda wakudunsula mutwe waJoni muntolongo,
28mpawo wawuleta mukasuwo wamupa musimbi oyo, mpawo musimbi, wakatola kuli banyina.
29Nibakamvwa oobo, basikwiiya baJoni bakaza kuzobweza mutumba akuubaamba muchibunda.
30Mmpawo baTumwa, bakamubunganina Jesu, bamwaambila zyoonse nzibakachita akuyiisya.
Makko 6
Makko 6:15-30