Matiyu 3
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Ikwu-ọnu Jọni Nye Wụ Mini
(Mak 1:1-8; Luk 3:1-18; Jọn 1:19-28)
1N'ige wam Jọni Nye Wụ Mini varụ nọokpo okwo ikwu-ọnu Chiokike n'ẹli-ịkpa ke Judiya, 2naakaa, “Anụ tụhnasna mkpọma, kwnornu nụ ẹli-eze Chiokike zị ndụndu.” 3Jọni bụ nye wam Azaya nye ọwhnurninya kwuru ọka gbasịri a, naakaa,
“Akpịri otu badnụ nọokpo okwo n'ẹli-ịkpa, naakaa,
‘Anụ mekwata apna Nyenwe aị,
anụ mee apna a snị asnị.’ ”
4Jọni wogwu iwo be jiri rịjni akpụkpo anọhia be kwu kamẹli mee, ajnị ọ snụ n'ikwnu bụ akpụkpo anọhia, wiri a bụ igwurube nụ mọno ebeka ọhia. 5Ele Jerusẹlem nụ kpakara ele Judiya nụ kpakara ele wugwu nụ ngeri Osimini Jọdani gburugburu whọkwnusiri a, 6ọ wụ be mini n'Osimini Jọdani, be nookwuhịa mmehie be.
7Kọvu nga ọ whnụrnu agịda ele Farisi nụ ele Sadusi hne be naava ma ọ wụ be mini, ọ kanụ be, “Anụ ẹbnurnu agwọ, nyele kannụ anụ, anụ gbanahọru ovu owe ẹhni Chiokike ke jaava? 8Anụ mịi mkpụru ke jeegesi nụ anụ tụhnasnarnu mkpọma hite nụ mmehie. 9Anụ rị́ko nụ rime anụ, naakaa, ‘Ebereham bụ nda aị,’ me kanụ anụ nụ Chiokike nwernu rikne mee kpakara akaworugwu ka ghọ rụmu Ebereham. 10Kịtna, be tụkwasilam ehnigwe n'ikwnu kpakara isisi, ke bụ nụ be joogbudna isisi ọbula ke mị́nyala mkpụru ọma, be jọotubna a nụ rime bẹkwnu.
11“M ji m mini nọowu anụ mini ke neegesi nụ anụ tụhnasnarnu mkpọma hite nụ mmehie anụ, kọvu nye kagwụ m rikne naava n'aznụ m, nye me dụ́gwo n'owhudnahie chịri okoro-ọchi a, nye wam jeeji Enine Nsọ nụ bẹkwnu nọowu anụ mini. 12Nye nhne ọwhusna ịkpa zị n'aka a, ọ jọowhusna ịkpa a nkarị, ọ jaachịkota ịkpa a yisi n'ọbna a, kọvu o jeeji bẹkwnu ke chní echni rnesnama ruznurnuznu ịkpa.”
Ọwuwu mini Jizọsi
(Mak 1:9-11; Luk 3:21,22)
13N'ige wam, Jizọsi hiri nụ Galili vadu Osimini Jọdani znekwnusi Jọni ma ọ wụ a mini. 14Kọvu nụ Jọni kwéle a, ọ kaa, “Ọ zị m mkpa ị wụ m mini, jị n'iwhuru i, ị naavakwnusi m?”
15Jizọsi kanụ a, “Gharụ a kpam kịtna, kwnornu nụ ọ bụru ọma kpam ma a mezu kpakara nhne bụru ọma n'omume.” Jọni gharụ a.
16Nga Jọni wụru Jizọsi mini, ngangam o hiri nụ mini nọowhuya, le, oligwe kpumernu, Jizọsi whnụ Enine ke Chiokike hne o neewhedna lele nduru, neebekwasi a. 17Otu akpịri hiri n'oligwe, naakaa, “Ka bụ Nnwọ m me whnụrnu n'anya, nhne a masịri m.”
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