16 Kwaapfila Imulungu tsakainoghela isi yose mbaka kamlapfa Imwanaghe nyalimwe, ili chila imunu iyomtoghola aleke kwagha ila yawe na ughima wa ghamatsuwa ghose.
17 Kwaapfila Imulungu ng'amtumile bae Imwanaghe muisi, yaihighe, ila yaikombole kubitila yeye.
18 Imunu wowose iyomtoghola ng'atsohighighwa bae, lekeni imunu wowose iyolema kumtoghola ayo ma kahighighwa, kwaapfila ng'amtoghole bae Imwana nyalimwe we Imulungu.
19 Apfi pfipfo pfamtsohighighwa, Ghumwanga ghutsa muisi, lekeni iwanu wanoghela ichisi kubita ghumwanga, kwaapfila ghawotenda gheha.
20 Iwanu wose iwotenda ghehile woghuhila ghumwanga, ng'awakutsa bae mne ghumwanga, kwaapfila wopfuka aghala ghehile ghawotenda ghatsakoneka.
21 Lekeni awala iwotenda ghanoghile wakutsa mne ghumwanga, ili aghala ghawotenda ghoneke mwatsi ka ghatendighwa kwa kumuhulikitsa Imulungu.
22 Hambele Yesu ne iwanang'ina wake waghenda mne isi ya Yudeya, ako kakala nawo, na tsakawabatitsa iwanu.
23 Pfipfila Yohane yang'ali yobatitsa Ainoni habehi ne Salemu, kwaapfila hanu aho tsahana ghamatsi mengi. Iwanu wang'ali womghendela, naye yang'ali yowabatitsa.
24 Ghamatsuwa agho Yohane tsakakala ng'ana yohighwe mchifungo.
