1 Saa'a soo Te Pabe'e no'oko ka teepu Galilee mee naneadu-koobakwi numu tunedyooennumme. Soo Te Pabe'e ka teepu Judea mee naneadu-kwitoo gi me'a, mu Jew moohedu oonatuoo pumme nehooawi, pumme mu nepatza. 2 Mu Jew numu nanesootuhi ewa tukakwuna tzage'e manegena, o'no umu numu sumuyakwe, nanasusu'mu tatza nobe-kwi nobegana, ka Te Naa-matoo nanesootuha'e ewa'yoo yise nasootuhiyakwe. 3-5 Umu Te Pabe'e wanga'amu gi oo oedyukute ka tu pabe'e. Umu oo wohonena mee oo netamma, “U sakwa Judea-witoo mea. U pooha tumadipe mu tunaka'oedyukudu oetuooo tzapoonnekukwu. U ka pooha-ga'yoo mee naneyugwena, gi oo nekwatzetugupana. U ka nanabesa tumadi mee unnena u sakwa no'oko numu tzapoonneku.” 6 Soo Te Pabe'e mee mu nanekwegea, “Nu gi o mea-wa'ne manepunne, mu yise tooe hannano tooe mesoo mea. 7 Nu ka mu numu suda tumadugu mu tuukwe'e, ooonne'yoona umu yise gi e petzape, pana umu mumme gi nekwoho'ne. 8 Nu gi meno'o mu-no mea-wa'ne manepunne.” 9-10 Ka mu tu wanga'amu mease, soo Te Pabe'e punno'o huu tabeno ka Galilee-wisoo, saa'a puu suu'mu watze mea. 11 Mu Jew numu moohedu ka mu numu-naga-kwitu ka Te Pabe'e too'e wate. Ewow numu too'e tubenga, “Hano soo Jesus?” 12 Ka Te Pabe'e-witu ewa'yoo numu nanatuukwe. Susumudu umu-matu meeoo, “Soo Jesus besa'yoo nana,” pana susumudu punno'o meeoo, “Soo Jesus numu nemooagadu.” 13 Mu numu ka Te Pabe'e-no'yoopunnedu ka mu Jew numu moohedu-ma suina, ka Te Pabe'e Jesus-witu watze nanatuukwe.

14 Ka mu Jew numu pahe tabeno nanesootuhi ewa tuka-kwi manepetuse, soo Te Pabe'e ka pabow nanesootuhi nobe-kwi petuse yise nanesootuhibu-witu mu numu tuukwe'e. 15 Mu numu mee nanatubenga, “Hownnekoo esoo nana no'okosoo hemma sopedakwatoo? Esoo gi hannano'o nanesootuhibu-witu natunedyooepu-ga'yoo.” 16 Soo Te Pabe'e yise meeoo, “Nu ka Te Naa unnena mu tunedyooe. Nu gi nugasoo tusooyugwena mu tunedyoo'e. 17 Tooe haga tooe ka E Naa nakabetseadu oo sopedakwadookwu oo naka'oedyukukwu, ka E Naa unnepu e waha. 18 Soo tooe haga tooe pummesoo tusooyugwena wahakwu, besa pummesoo nanemadabuewununa soogwa'epunnedu. Nu ka toge kaahenotu E Naa unnepu mu tunedyooe, o'no mu Te Naa-matoo nanesootuhikwu. Nu togesapa mu tuukwe'e, nu gi esaya'e. 19 Mu puu ka Moses putoogoo tumayohomeana naka'oedyukudu mee naneyugwe, pana mu puu gi oo nakabetse'a. Mu ka Moses nakabetseana, how manena mu e batsa soogwa'e?” 20 Mu numu mee oo netamma, “Soo tsoapa haa'a u ma'emukwa? Gi haga u batsa-soogwa'e.” 21 Soo Te Pabe'e yise mee mu netamma, “Suta'yoo nana mee mu e netamma, ka nanesootuhi tabeno numu e mabesakukena. 22 O'nosoo soo Moses ka mu nanamooatupusoo tumayohope mu tunedyoo'e, ooona'yoona numu kootze na'oonnakwitu natsekea, umu yise Jew numu maneyakwe. Mu nanamooatupu o'nosoo ka Moses-kobenasoo gwetzoimodu, oo ka tu doodooamu mooe yugwe. 23 Mu puu ka Moses nakabetseana ka nanesootuhi tabeno sapa ka mu doodooamu oo yugweyakwe. Ooonne'yoona nu ka nanesootuhi tabeno sapa ka mu doodooamu oo yugweyakwe. Ooonne'yoona nu ka nanesootuhi tabeno ka nana mabesaku 24 mu sakwa gi e sutakupana, gi e nesootzemapana.”

25 Susumudu mu numu-matu mee nananetamma, “Yaa esoo nana. Mu Jew moohedu batsayagana. 26 Soo Jesus no'oko ne-kobena'yoona yadooadyakwe. Hownne'yoonagina mu numu moohedu a tsasoopedya? Te moohedu ka Te Pabe'e sumuna naka'oedyukute, ooonne'yoona oo tsasoopedya.” 27 Susumudu punno'o meeoo, “Mana numme pukwi'yoona a kemmana sopedakwadoo pana, o'nosoo soo Te Naa yadooawabe meeoo tubotugu. ‘Gi haga pukwi'yoona oo kemmana soopedakootookwu.’ Numme ka nana pukwi'yoona kemmana sopedakwatoo ooonne'yoona numme meeoo oosoo tookwa gi Te Pabe'e-matu.” 28-29 Soo Te Pabe'e ka pabow nanesootuhi nobe-kumaba'yoona ka Te Naa Besa Pooha-toohakwi mee mu netamma, “Mu meeoo sokwama, mu ka Te Pabe'e sopedakwatoo mee, pana mu ka pukwi'yoona oo kemmana, tuwazoo gi sopedakwadoo. Mu gi ka E Naa yaatoo nuka tayadu nakasopedakwatoo, oosoo Nuga Naa, nu oo-baa'yoona kemmahoo. Pana E Naa unnena nu kaaheno mu tuukwe'e, nu gi nugasoo unnena wahadu.” 30 Mu Jew numu tutunehanedu ka Te Pabe'e sookwutuma pana gi oo-toogoo manakwe, ka gisoo ka Te Pabe'e nabatsakwi oo manakwe. 31 Ewa'yoo numu ka Te Pabe'e-noyoopunnedu mee nana'unakwe, “Esoo nana no'okosoo hemma nanabesa pooha mada'e, ooonne'yoona esoo nana tookwa Te Pabe'e. Soo Te Pabe'e ka petuse, oosoo no'okosoo hemma nanabesa pooha madikwu.” 32 Mu Jew numu tutunehanedu ka mu numu unnena nakana nuusoogweda, ka mu tuukwutumadu ka Te Pabe'e wutuma tuungu, pana umu gi oo wutuma. 33 Soo Te Pabe'e yise ka mu numu mee netamma, “Nu gi haa'noto mu-baa'yoopunnekwu. Pudusoo nu yise saa'a ka Te Naa-matoosoo kodyukakwu. 34 Ooonne'yoona mu saa'a, unu e too'e soogwi pana gi e mayu-wa'ne'yoo. Mu nu-no too'e soogwedapana gi mu hownnekoo nu-noyoopunnekwu.” 35 Mu numu yise mee nananetamma, “Hanogina oosoo meakwuse tamme gi oo nageka-wa'ne'yoo? Oosooga sumuna ka mu Jew numu tooetoo ka mu gi Jew numu-baa manekwuse. 36 Hayoo unnena oosoo ka meeoo, ‘Mu e too'e soogwi pana gi e mayu-wa'ne'yoo, mu too gi e nageka-wa'ne'yoo, ka e kodyukase?’ ”

37 Ka mu Jew numu ewa tuka nanesootuhi tabeno namamakwuhooga'a, soo Te Pabe'e wunuse ka Te Naa Besa Pooha-punagakoo mee unakwe, “Tooe haga tooe wuna'me tu gwetzoinnummekwuna gi mobegwa-gakoo soogwidu nu-toohatoo nasoomawunise, nasootuhikwu. 38 Soo Te Naa unnepu mee na'unakwe oosoo, ‘Tooe haga tooe nuka naka'oedyukudu patzona-wa'ne gi pasa-wa'ne'yoo, ooosapa gi mobegwa-gakoo gwetzoibu nasootuhikwu.’ ” 39 Soo Te Pabe'e ka Te Naa Besa Pooha ka mu tunaka'oedyukudu saa'a tusootuhi-kwitu te tuukwekwu. Soo Te Naa gisoo ka Tu Besa Pooha-matu-ma mu numu poohamaka, ka Te Pabe'e gisoo pubaatoo kodyu petuga'a.”

40 Susumudu oo unnena nakase, mu numu-matu meeoo, “Oosoo tookwa Te Naa yadooawabe.” 41 Mu susumudu punno'o mee, “Yow tookwa Te Pabe'e.” Umu-matu yise mee unakwe, “Oosoo tookwa gi Te Pabe'e, oosoo Galilee-wi'yoona kemmadu. Soo Te Pabe'e gi Galilee-wi'yoona kemmakwudu. 42 Soo Te Naa unnepu meeoo, ‘Soo Te Pabe'e ka te namooatupu David ma'yoona suaketu. Oosoo ka Bethlehem mee naneadu-kwi'yoona kemmakwu, oosoo uga David pukwi'yoona kemmana.’ ” 43 Mu numu yise nanapokihoo nana'atasoo tusooyugwegonnona. 44 Mu susumudu numu ka Te Pabe'e nuusoogwetakugonno, pana gi haga yise oo wutuma. 45 Mu tukwutumadu yise ka mu tutunehanedu-matoo kodyuka. Mu tutunehanedu ka mu tukwutumadu mee tubenga, “How manena mu gi ka Jesus wutuma?” 46 Mu tukwutumadu meeoo mu nanekwegea, “Oosoo nanabesa unakwe, gi haga nana oo-wa'ne'yoo.” 47 Mu tutunehanedu yise mee mu tukwutumadu netamma, “Mu haa'a punno'o oo naka'oedyukute? 48 Numme tutunehanedu gi oo naka'oedyukute, numme mooasoo no'oko hemma sopedakwadoo, numu gi numme nemooaga-wa'ne'yoo. 49 Mu gi tutusopedakwatoodu gi Te Naa unnena sopedakwadoo, mu tuma'emukwana umu-tamme kodyusoo.” 50 Sumu'yoo umu-notu Nicodemus* mee naneadu mee mu netamma, 51 “Oosoo meeoo nayadooa soo Te Naa unnepu, ‘Tamme sakwa ka nana-no mooe yadooase, ka ha'oo manekwuse oo sopedakwatoose, o'no tamme sumuna oo nehanese tamme oetu sopedakwadookwu, oosoo haa'a besa'yoo pute gi besa'yoo?’ ” 52 Umu yise mee oo nanekwegea, “U punno'o umu Galilee-witu-kwa'ne yadooa-ka'nga. U sakwa ka Te Naa unnepu nease oo nakasopedakwadoo, soo Te Naa yadooawabe gi Galilee-wi'yoona kemmakwudu.” 53 Ka Te Pabe'e tunemamakwuse, mu numu tu nonobe-kwitoosoo kodyudyipunne.