4 Soo Te Pabe'e mee mu netamma, “Ka yaa teepu-koobatu mu numu ka Te Naa yadooawabe naka'oedyukudu, yise umu oogowsoo nanumu, oo nonopua'amu-no gi.”
5 Soo Te Pabe'e ka mu susumudu numu tuoegoedu-ma matuoona yise mu mabesaku. Huutse'yoo numu namabesaku, umu ka gi tunaka'oedyukuna.
6 Te Pabe'e tutuha tu nanumu soobedya ka mu too'e tuukwese sapa, gi pumme mu naka'oedyukute. Soo Te Pabe'e yise oona tzatzage'e-kwisoo nanesootuhibu numu tunedyooennumme.
7 Soo Te Pabe'e yise mu wahamatsebooekudu (12) tu nakatzimodu bise, meeoo mu netamma, “Nu mu pooha-makakwu, puma tsoapa mu nematzagakwunikwuna. Wakwaha'yoona saa'a gi hemma hemapana memea.
8 Gi nadukadu tunopana, gi mago'o, gi puma hemma mu tumukwuna tuwazoo hemapana.
9 Gi waahoo kwasu hemapana. Sumu-kwisoo tanegeana tuwow.
10 Ka mooe'ugasoo tunaka'oedyukudu nobe-wi egease, ooweoo umu-baa tooi, gi oonatooe tooinnummepana.
11 Yise ka mu numu gi mumme naka'oedyukudu gi mu nobe-wi egeapana. Ka kooseba mu moko-matu tata'nese, oe'yoona saa'a memea. Mu numu tzapoonneku how suta'yoo tookwa umuoo numu.”
12 Mu tunakatzimodu yise mea'ase, meeoo mu numu tuukwe me'a, “Gi suda manepana.”
13 Yise ewow tsoapa nematzagakwunimena. Ewa'yoo mu numu tuoegoedu yoohoo, namagunana besa manakwe.
14 Ewa'yoo numu ka Te Pabe'e-witu nesoobedya. Susumudu numu meeoo, “Masoo sumuna soo John numu baa-wi matzakadu, tuusootabuese, unu poohadooa.” Susumudu numu meeoo oosoo ka sumuna Elijah. Susumudu punno'o meeoo, “Oosoo Jesus ka sumuna Te Naa-witu wahadu.” Mu numu pabe'e Herod mee naneadu, ka Te Pabe'e-witu nakase, yise meeoo, “Nu tukwutumadu ka John batsa tuungu. Oosoo yise sumuna tuusootabuepu?”
