Etyi Tyahonekwa na Mateusi
3 Pononthiki opo, Swau+ Mbatisita akapopila+ moluhandya lwo Sundeya, 2 ati: “Livelei, livelei Ouhamba wo keulu uli popepi.”+ 3 Ou, o Swau wapopilwe nomuuli Isaiya watile: “Moluhandya mwiivalela omunthu ukalavandya, wiivala+ okuti: ‘Pendyei ondyila ya Siovaa!* Mulingilei omatapalo ae aviuke.’”+ 4 Swau ankho uvala otyikutu tyoseta yekamelu, nekwamo lioseta.*+ Okulia kwae ankho ovimphunia-mphunia, nowiki.+ 5 Pahe, vo mo Selusalei, no vo mo Sundeya, o Sundeya aiho, no vo movilongo vikala konthele kondongi yo Solondau ankho vaya kwe,+ 6 ngwe evembatisala* Mondongi yo Solondau,+ otyo velipopia ononkhali mbavo.
7 Ukati ñgaa kuna kuya ova Faliseu ovanyingi nova Sanduseu,+ veya vambatisalwe, ngwe eveti: “Onwe vana vonombuta,+ olie wemuti endei-nkholo onyengo ili nokuya?+ 8 Opo naina lingei evi* vilekesa okuti mwelivela. 9 Mwahayei vala no yokuti, ‘Ambalayau onthwe o tate-ale.’+ Ame ndyimupopila okuti Huku upondola okutyitula omamanya aa, aalingi ovana va Ambalayau. 10 Onkhava ilangi-ale pehina liomuti. Omiti aviho viahaimi, vina viehe-viovinyango oviwa mavityokwa-po, aviyumbwa motupia.+ 11 Onwe okulivela, ame ndyimumbatisala momeva,+ mahi, ou haa meya omunene vali kwaame, ame nokumuhukula vala ononkhaku mbae hityivili.+ Oo, kumbi eya memumbatisala nomphepo ikola,+ emumbatisala notupia.*+ 12 Opaa yae yokuyela una-yo peke, mayele otiliku yae, potyipale eikombolola-po umwe aiho, eipake motyimbundu, olungu lwatyo eluyumbu motupia+ twahanyimwa.”
13 Hono nthiki umwe, Sesusi atundu ko Ngalileya aende kondongi yo Solondau akambatisalwe na Swau.+ 14 Mahi Swau ahande okwaanya, ati: “Ove have ñgeno umbatisala ame, ove ove uya kwaame?” 15 Sesusi emuti: “Yeka vala tyilingwe ngootyo nkhele, mokonda okulinga ngootyo otyiwa, opo tulinge atyiho tyaviuka.” Pahe Swau etavela. 16 Sesusi wati vala mbatisalwee, momeva ayaulwa-mo! kuna eulu liikuka umwe;+ ngwe amono omphepo ya Huku iya lwopomba no kwe.+ 17 Keulu akwiivala ondaka,+ aiti: “Ou oe Omona wange ndyihole,+ unthyambukiswa.”+