3 Bifo, Herod* i holem Jon, i fasem hem mo i putum hem long kalabus from Herodias, we i waef blong brata blong hem, Filip.+ 4 Hemia from we Jon i stap talem long hem se: “Folem loa, i no stret we yu yu tekem woman ya.”+ 5 From samting ya, hem i wantem kilim Jon i ded, be hem i fraet long ol man, from we olgeta oli luk Jon se i wan profet.+

17 Herod i mared long Herodias we i waef blong brata blong hem, Filip. Nao Herodias i askem long Herod blong i sanem sam man oli go holem Jon, oli fasem hem mo putum hem long kalabus, ale hem i mekem.+ 18 Hemia from we Jon i stap talem long Herod se: “Folem loa, i no stret we yu yu tekem waef blong brata blong yu.”+ 19 From samting ya, Herodias i stap kros long Jon mo i wantem kilim hem i ded, be hem i no save mekem. 20 Hemia from we Herod i stap fraet long Jon, hem i save se hem i wan stret man mo i wan tabu man,+ nao hem i no mekem wan trabol long hem. Taem Herod i harem ol tok blong Jon, hem i no save se bambae hem i mekem wanem long hem, be hem i glad nomo blong lesin long ol tok blong hem.