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Baptisma peitu Johan tah langpui a parai
(Mk 1:1-8; Luk 3:1-18; Jh 1:19-28)
1 Ma ningcai leco baptisma peitu Johan va chuh ka, Judia raang, raangcaa letah phung a rei.
2 “Vaicung painah raang cawh a ne myca cawtah naa suanah a ngepachih myca law,” tatah a tah.
3 Ama heh Khazing khuavang Isaiah hmokaw hmang tei reipaw,
“Raangcaa letei a y leimeipaw o taco,
‘Abuipaw cawtah langpui parai la,
a cawtah langpui pading pah my lo,’ a tah,”
tahpaw khah a cang.
4 Johan a chaichi cawh sahisy hming tah tawpaw cang ka, saving tesong a te letah a song. A batui cawh khybawh le akhui tui a cang.
5 Jerusalem cawngsaw sahlo le Judia raang chung vytei taitah cawngsaw sahlo le Jordan tuivaw hrong leteipaw cawngsaw sahlo cawh Johan khaco a vaw he.
6 Khazing letah aa suanah phy he ka, Jordan tuivaw letah baptisma a cangsah he.
7 Canghrasala baptisma a cangsahnah pawhe lang khah Farasi le Sadusi cawngsaw sahlo aa va chuapaw khah a hmuh tihtah aa hai leco, “Naaning, pari cangmai pathlah sahlo, Khazing thingaenah a va chuh leimeipaw heh saisai rua pawtah aho tamaw a ca ching he?
8 Na ngepachihnah he ceh cawh a thuipa tah palang my lo!
9 Taico, ‘Abraham pathlah sahlo kaa cang peh,’ tatah tah leimei khe o. Ka ca ching he hi, Khazing taco ma alung sahlo heh Abraham sawtei sahlo tah a tua khy thlang he hi.
10 Thingkung hrang maikaw letah ahrui aa chia thlu thah. Thui chaw a thui lypaw thingkung maikaw cawh hyhly tah me lang bo a cang he a.
11 Kama taco angepachihnah cawtah tui tah baptisma ka ca cangsah he. Canghrasala ka hninglang tei a va chuh lepaw cawh kama navy tah a rungnaw vypaw a cang. Kama cawh a phepakong a tlepah lai tlang hmai cang bei neh. Ama taco Thlawpaw Pathai le me tah baptisma a ca cangsá he a.
12 Saze zeinah cawh a kiá tah tle ka, phuhri letah saze cawh a zei a, achang khah apaang letah rai a ka, asi khah a thi thai lypaw me lang a bo a,” tatah a tah he.
Zisu baptisma a cangnah
(Mk 1:9-11; Luk 3:21-22)
13 Mataico, Zisu cawh Galili raang taitah Jordan tuivaw lang khah Johan tah baptisma cangsah rua pawtah khei a vong.
14 Canghrasala, Johan takhei thly a zawng ka, a hai letah, “Nama tutah baptisma pa cangsá bei ceh maw, kama kha na vong laky thlang!” tatah a tah.
15 Zisu taco, “Atoheh cawh ma hrahei cang thlang seh. Dingnah vytei tling sá pawtah ma tua heh kaa cawtah a tlahpaw a cang,” tatah a palei. Mataico Johan zong a naw a tlah.
16 Zisu cawh baptisma a cang. Tui taitah a ka pia cangkawleh avai a hong ka, Khazing Thlawpaw cawh thury hratah za cung katei a cung letah a cawngpaw khah a hmuh.
17 Taico avai taitah o za ring ka, “Ma heh ka dopaw ka Sawcapaw cawh a cang. Ama letah ka lung a lawng ngetei,” tatah a tah.