1 PBY Ne dainya me wate kiyampuku Yohanes butekeleyoumu "baya pau kula-kula ne Yudea kena kelame ate saniyou me; BSB BSB: In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea
2 PBY "Peke mekatemate apakeloma baya baluma, awa kena saidia keleudia le na. Akulung nepe watoupa dewamu na. BSB BSB: and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”
3 PBY Tepeleitele nena mendo Waliyei dambele Yesaya neyeko dambele ate saniyoune: "A teetro kena akulung kalitesumu-kalite talu baya pau kula-kula nelone akailung walu. Semate kende nipite poiye mekomane kani bo kainijate kanite balumane nipite temeye mekomane Waliyei menenate, nipi yeli-yelite teta-teta te sipi ye mekomane." 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 PBY Yohanes nena mayong unta kenale nena serou unta ele te wapa beyu puku, nena za anuyouna orlomai pele melena madu pele. 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 PBY Netai ye tetero meye dewamainya Yerusalem yolena yo neman delati dewamainya, Yudea yolena yo pele da nou ne kainya tetero meyenamane Yordan pa bei tetonu. BSB BSB: People went out to him from Jerusalem and all Judea and the whole region around the Jordan.
6 PBY Nepelena kaye neo meyenamane nenai pekate ate mekai sewai tepeleitele Yohanis nete Yordan nalewaime butekeloumu. BSB BSB: Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
7 PBY Ne sonine ne doute teu Parisi tetero pele Saduki tetero pele mekai nete butekeloiminate, neye neyote aye sanumu, "Wai wepedaye wali yaselena yopedaye, sime wete sanumpuku dapa mekau, we wei wasematema keipeiye dewa mau balupuku ne peko dewa menemate? 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 PBY Nepeleinya e mendote mane mekome ona peko ena wapa nate aloupuku ena peko meketemate ate masawane tepeleitele, BSB BSB: Produce fruit, then, in keeping with repentance.
9 PBY nepeleinya e apeu-peu tena wapipeinya, nepeleinya wei kena yeume ate seinende; Abraham pene ayei awa! Nemenate dewete ate denam; Awa mangtetero Awa Abraham te saminu wena nu da olu tenainya mane! Kisiye kisikane temainya mane, neyaye mane kainya manemelenemene! 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 PBY Meteka bula o yenso bulup dua mai sesuku ne o tapainya meyename nena yu poite na ambai, ne o baya desenai baya balumai sing yeupa tamunai. 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 PBY De wete bune kelotempine wena pekote baya sikitepimate, ne metole muma nena mendo Waliyei nena wanekainya, Nepeleinye de nekewana ne yekotena nekoipei de meka bute baye sikite pine, ne wete butekelom ba beba mendo Waliyei pele sing pele nena wanekainya. 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 PBY Mekane dua deko tepuna za penampi. Ne nepeleinya noute bayasikineme gandum te bebeipa kapilinaime lumbung, yeupa balunaitene; jerami kena tipa ne meyenane sing yeupa nai tanune ne sing bayana kepeipeinya sing". 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 PBY Waliyei Galileale Yordan panamu Yohanis kewanate mu nete butekelonembinate. BSB BSB: At that time Jesus came from Galilee to the Jordan to be baptized by John.
14 PBY Nepelena kaye Yohanis nete titsupuku, nete dsnune; "depedaye weye dete butekeloitipime nate, we beyakewanate dekewa meke?" BSB BSB: But John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and do You come to me?”
15 PBY Nemana kaye Waliyei ate saweke, nete ate sanune; "Nenema sate ne yeko duwa kiyambina, nepeleina e Awa kena kenane keu namane e nete moupa mekapine." Yohanis ne ate saweke nete tawekene. 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 PBY Ne neyename bentekeite betai akulung Saidia Keleudia lena akulung te betai, dena yei yupu beina, nebesi ka tenate kenate ka." BSB BSB: And a voice from heaven said, “This is My beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased!”