1 PBBM Dihatihai taridama johanes pandidi di padang gurun judea dohoi mambaritahon: BSB BSB: In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea
2 PBBM Martobaima; haranya harataon ni surgo dung donok BSB BSB: and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
3 PBBM Satutuna, ia ma na di maksud nabi yesaya hatiha ia nandok: adong suara nihalak na namar sorak-sorak di padang gurun: paradema dalan baen tu Tuhan, Palidang dalan tu ibana.”.’” BSB BSB: This is he who was spoken of through the prophet Isaiah: “A voice of one calling in the wilderness, ‘Prepare the way for the Lord, make straight paths for Him.’”
4 PBBM Johanes mamake juban bulu unta, dohot bobat niak kulit jana panganonno si hador dohot aek loba harangan, BSB BSB: John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
5 PBBM Dungi romatusia panduduk mon yerusalem, mon sude judea jana mon sude luat sakitar yodan. BSB BSB: People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan.
6 PBBM Jana huhut mangoku dosana halai di didi ni yohanes di batang aek jordan. BSB BSB: Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
7 PBBM Tai hatihai ia mangaligi bahat alak parisi dohot alak saduki ro laho di didi, didok ia tu halal, hei homu pemparan ni ulok paragabus, ise he na nandok tu homu, bahaso homu bisa malarikai diri sian muruk nagiot ro. BSB BSB: But when John saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his place of baptism, he said to them, “You brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
8 PBBM Jadi hasilkon ma parbue na sarupo dohot partobaton. BSB BSB: Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
9 PBBM Dohot ulang manyangko, bahaso homu bisa mandok di bagasan rohamu: Abraham ima bapa nami! Hara au mandok tu homu: Allah Bisa manjadikon. Daganak-daganak baen itu sabraham sian batu-batu on. BSB BSB: And do not presume to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our father.’ For I tell you that out of these stones God can raise up children for Abraham.
10 PBBM Kapak madung tar sadio tu urat hihayu. Jana satiop hayu naso mangalehen parbatu naso jeges, akkon di taba jana di ambungkon tu bagasan api. BSB BSB: The axe lies ready at the root of the trees, and every tree that does not produce good fruit will be cut down and thrown into the fire.
11 PBBM Au Mandidiito dohot aeksongon tandoni parto batam, tai ia na giot ro di pudingku siau au lobi markuaso siau au jana au inda pantas mambuka tali sipatuna ia akkon mandidito dohot tondi parbadia jana dohot api. BSB BSB: I baptize you with water for repentance, but after me will come One more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and with fire.
12 PBBM Alat pamiari dung diatangan nia. Ia akkon palaskon inganan pengerekanna jana palaguikon gandumna tu bagasan gorlik, tai abu durami, akkon ditutungna tu api naso tar pamntop. BSB BSB: His winnowing fork is in His hand to clear His threshing floor and to gather His wheat into the barn; but He will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.”
13 PBBM Dungi roma yesus sian galilea to jordan to yohanes laho dididi is. BSB BSB: At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.
14 PBBM Tai yohanes mangalarang ia, ning ia, audo na porlu dididimo, jana ho na ro tual. BSB BSB: But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”
15 PBBM Dungi Yesus mangalusi, ning iamatu sia, pidiarmaitariadi harana songonima sapatutna hita manggonopkon sude hagiot ni Allah Jana Yohanes pe mangihutkonana. BSB BSB: “Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.” Then John permitted Him.
17 PBBM Duni tarbegema sora sian sugo namandok: on ma anakku na hu haholongi tu sia ma au marjob ni roha. BSB BSB: And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”