Matthew 33MatthewBirth and preparation of the KingIvatan Bible

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1. 1IYXMu taanga dii, Yowani Mubootii amonii mu tsi ya tsata mu Yuuda na nde abaandii uyiisi,BSBBSB: In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea
2. 2IYXakileele: «Disobo ndiaatili a beni, mundaa ti Ipfumu kia mayula ika bebele!»BSBBSB: and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
3. 3IYXYowani ni muutu wu Yeesaya mubili atsuyi mu nde bu aleeli: «Ndaa mosi li mu uloo mu tsi ya tsata: Diyiluu kuulu a Pfumu, disuungusu misoo mia nde!»BSBBSB: 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. 4IYXIkutu kia Yowani ali batuungu kio mu miooso mia nyama wa kuumbu samo, na nde ali alwaata kobo yibayiluu mu mukaanda a nyama mu luungu la nde. Nde akidia bangwalibaanga na maari ma nyosi.BSBBSB: John wore a garment of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
5. 5IYXBaata ba Yeruselemi, ba mu itinini kia Yuuda kioosi, na ba mu itinini kioosi kia ku peembi a nziali ya Yorodaani, bakiyene kwaa nde.BSBBSB: People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan.
6. 6IYXBo bakiloombo Kolokolo mu masumu ma bo nha kulu a baata na Yowani akibootuu bo mu nziali ya Yorodaani.BSBBSB: Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
7. 7IYXYowani amoni ti Bafarisi na Basaduki babalayi bakiyiri kwaa nde mu uholo libootuu. Ni mu buu nde wabaleeli: «Beni ifuumbu kia bapili! Na wadiyiisi mu usaa ubata kesi a Nziaambi, yi ka bebele?BSBBSB: 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. 8IYXDimweese mbutu dili mu uta imbaangi ki ibwe mu kiingili a mayele ma beni.BSBBSB: Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
9. 9IYXNa a ditsimi pe ti bwakuu mu uleele mu ibene-bame: “Abraami li kaa a bisi.” Ka me nadileeli: Nziaambi utuu ukitisi mamanya ma, mu uba bateeri ba Abraami!BSBBSB: 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. 10IYXMu taanga di, pibi yimaayilimi mu ukese muti nha miaanzi. Pasi muti wu uhele ubutu mbutu dimbwe, sa bakwaanga na udumunu nde ku mbaa.BSBBSB: 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. 11IYXMe nibootuu beni ndila mu maamba mu umweese ti beni dimaasobo ndiaatili, ka wuu wuli mu uyira ku mbisi a me sa abootuu beni mu Muheebili wa Ngira na mu mbaa. Nde avulu me mu litu: me a nafwaana pe so mu umaasa bikoori bia nde.BSBBSB: 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. 12IYXNde akaanga iyengese mu koo kia nde, na sa asoolo mbutu dimbwe na usiisi bifufuri. Nde sa akukuu mbutu dimbwe ku yulu a ibaanga, ka sa atsuu bifufuri ku mbaa yiyihele udimi.»BSBBSB: 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. 13IYXNi mu taanga dii, Yiisu amati ku Ngalili, ayiri ku nziali ya Yorodaani kwaa Yowani, paa Yowani wamubootuu.BSBBSB: At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.
14. 14IYXKa Yowani a asiingi matsimi maa pe, na wamuleeli: «Aba bwafwaana ti me niyiri kwaa we mu uholo libootuu, ka we ka wu uyiri kwaa me!»BSBBSB: But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”
15. 15IYXKa Yiisu avutili, aleeli kwaa nde: «Siingi buba weti buu: ka ni buu bisi diafwaana ukuusu mioosi mi Nziaambi ali mu uloombo.» Ni mu buu, Yowani asiingi,BSBBSB: “Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.” Then John permitted Him.
16. 16IYXna bu amani na ubootuu nde, Yiisu apali mu maamba. Nhaa-na-tsi, mayula madibini mu ndaa a nde. Na amoni Muheebili a Nziaambi mu usutuu weti beembe na uyadiaala nha yulu a nde.BSBBSB: As soon as Jesus was baptized, He went up out of the water. Suddenly the heavens were opened, and He saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and resting on Him.
17. 17IYXNa ndaa yayuyini mu mayula yaleeli: «Wuunawu ni mwaana a me wa litoono ndaa; me suusi kinyi a me yoosi mu nde.»BSBBSB: And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”