Matius 3
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Yohanes Pembaptis ga nasbili.
(Markus 1:1-8; Lukas 3:1-18; Yohanes 1:19-28)
1Gwanan jepserem Yohanes Pembaptis ga jela, ga nasbili dwisgirip ona Yudeyaminibe. 2Ane ga jenjenwena, “Gasa tikwe etam-etamawer, ga waakenaiserem ga jes isa eyebili, aam temawer nunu Uwa Sanbagiri Jei aa jem nwinirim anggwabura seyafter gemerserem jem Sanbakfe, nunu jeiserem ga mes gwetmanswel.” 3#Yesaya 40:3-5Yohanes ba aasam angtane Nabi Yesaya aa jes tulistelem taterisi aaiserem jeme:
“Angtane aasaje ona dwisgirip jenjenwena enggame,
‘Nele Tuhanf sa sartabaasi,
nele nornorfer isa eyebana, Jei jep ayinyefe!’ ” #3:3: Ayata jeiserem jem igiserem ga enggam, “Ini imna gasa menetababisi Tuhanf!”
4Yohanes fene unta safnawer eyemiliserem ga jes kamwini. Ban jei aa jes gwelawilirim je unta tifniwer ne eyebili. Ane tumilgala jemna ga matikwam ane nintrin onnemana. 5Angtane kota Yerusalemmana ane angtane ona seyafter Yudeyamana, ane angtane ona seyafter fona Yordan jebe, angtane seyafter jeiserem ga aa ge forobuwetya Yohanes jam sarbasife. 6Jepga angtane jeiserem etam-etama jelemana ga aane balbabitowena, jep ga Yohanes ga baptistababili jei, fona Yordan je.
7Jengga Yohanes angtane safna Farisimana unggwanfer ane angtane safna Sadukimana jame aa galap damtabilirim, agalap ge forobuwetyaram jemnibe enggalfe jam baptiswef, Yohanes jepga aa balbabili, “Aamei awas ufwai gemerserem! Aamei angtane ima afaf-afaftababili, ga etam-etama imna anesus. Aamei syefer enggam ima gunu ilem inibe, ‘Ai afa ajam baptistene, Uwa Sanbagiri Jei ajam tamtamtababiyen.’ 8Waakenfer isa eyebili, jega angtane ga sege towaswebili aamei etam-etama kapka jewer imesa irfwena. 9Aamei ga Abrahamem asal-asala, jengga enggam ipsama gunurum ilem inibe, ‘Aiba Abrahamem asal-asala, jega jem temawer Uwa Sanbagiri Jei ai as jam tamtamtababiyen.’ Ai ims balbabili, aamei etam-etamawer jam isa irfwena. Uwa Sanbagiri aamei samfer is fasawolwili, ane Jei asal-asala Abrahammana tuna aaiserem jewer samfer se eyebaabili. 10Denggana ga mes menetulsini tini sakarabaner jem bulunfe, ane tini seyafter gemerserem waakenfer jam teyanaiserem, ga jese bulnu, ane gase fasawolwili tokwanabe. Jes galserem, Uwa Sanbagiri Jeime mes menetulmisini angtane kapka aa jei ne eyebilirim jam tamtamtababife, ga taman tokwagirip se fasawolwili.
11Ai angtane etam-etamawer aa jei ge tikwebilirim, waakenaiserem aa jei ne eyebilirim ai fom ga ajes baptistababili. Jengga am amnuwer Angtane sanbaksususerem se fortya. Jei sanbagiri amniwer. Baabeta Jemna unggwandusa amniwer; tofgol Jemna ajam eterbeyen. Jei Mafnana Uwa Sanbagirmanaiserem aamei ga is Jem se baptistababifi, ane etam-etama imna Jei ga ti tokwana galserem ga gam sege taabisini jamer fus. 12Jei angtane waakenaiserem ane angtane kapkaiserem Jei se waksosini, makan anggwa gamserem jei gandumu aa ga gam waakentababilirim, jei gandum tifin ane gandum tan ga jes gam waksosini. Gandum tanna se bokolntena ja towai jemna galgala jep bunuluserem; jengga gandum tifiniserem ga jase dutabaabisini, tokwana enggalaiserem jam ne kofneuyanaiserem jebe.”
Yohanes jei Yesus baptistene.
(Markus 1:9-11; Lukas 3:21-22)
13Jewer ga Yesus Yohanesminip ga jela, ona Galileyaminiwer jamer fona Yordan jebo, Yesus ga bala, “Yohanes aamei Ams baptiste.”
14Jengga Yohanes bai, enggam ga bala, “Wowo, Aamei bunarsusfer ai ase Aamei Is baptistene. Jeje bafa Aamei amnip ga Im jela?”
15Yesus ga bala, “Safnant. Nei seyafter Uwa Sanbagiri aa jes bilirim, nei ga nejesa eyebili.”
Jepga Yohanes Yesus ga baptistene.
16Yesus jam baptistelebe jam aa galap tabanwenaram, Jei fonawer ga tautya. Jewer ga winsi aane bitnetini, ane Jei Mafnana Uwa Sanbagirmana ga domola aa iretyaram junu senaya gamserem Jem sagabe. 17Jewer ga taterisi taman waaken-giriwer ga aane sarbili, enggam aa jei gutenaram, “Tane aaiserem ba Amnam, Ai Ajes nesiktenerem. Jei ini Amna gam saaser-saasertabana.”
