tila tonghma Isaiah loh a thui a phong te ni. 4 [~3~]Johan loh kalauk kah a mul himbai te a bai tih, a pumpu ah maehpho cihin a naak. Tangboeng neh kohong khoitui te a buh la om. 5 Te vaengah Jerusalem, Judah ram boeih neh Jordan pingpang boeih tah anih taengah cet. 6 Amih kah tholhnah te a phong uh dongah Johan loh Jordan tuiva ah a nuem uh.

7 [~4~]Pharisee rhoek neh Sadducee rhoek khaw anih kah baptisma dang ham muep ha pawk uh te a hmuh. Te vaengah amih te, “Rhulthae cadil rhoek aka tawn uh kosi te rhaelrham tak ham unim nangmih aka tueng. 8 Te dongah yutnah neh a tiing la a thaih te saii uh. 9 [~5~]A pa Abraham om tila nangmih khuiah thui ham poek uh boeh. Pathen loh hekah lungto rhoek lamloh Abraham kah ca rhoek a thoh sak thai te nangmih taengah kan thui. 10 [~6~]Thing kah a yung ah hai te a khueh oepsoeh coeng tih thaih then aka thaii mueh thingkung te boeih a vung vetih hmai khuila a voeih ni. 11 Yutnah ham ni kai loh nangmih tui dongah kan nuem. Tedae Kai hnuk ah aka pawk te tah kai lakah tlung. A khokhom dul ham pataeng ka koih pawh. Anih loh nangmih te Mueihla Cim neh hmai neh n'nuem ni. 12 Anih loh a kut dongkah cangcopcung neh a cangtilhmuen te a coeh vetih, a cang te khai khuila a khoem ni. Canghi te tah aka duek pawh hmai neh a tih ni,” a ti nah.