Matthew 3
3
Kaꞌathamana, nil John.angan Wik God.antam Thooꞌath Pam Wanchantan
1Anpal ngulana, nil pam John.an aak pintalangan iiy-iiy aak Judea.angan, kan-ngul waaꞌ-waaꞌ wik God.antaman, pam John anman nilan pam wanch yotan kootra ngakangan kuungk-kuungk thanang. 2Nil thaw-thaw thant, “Way niiyan yumpaniya niiy kan-ngul wantān a! Niiy palaman God.antan weentānwey a! Aak thinth kan-ngul wampan nil God.angan maꞌ nungantangan piꞌ-piꞌow thanang pam wanch anangan.”
3Aak keenkanama, nil pam prophet Isaiah.angan pam John.an inman waaꞌ-waaꞌ nunang, lat ngench thayanangan. Nil wik inangan waaꞌ:
“Nil pam thonam iiy-iiyow aak pintalangana
aꞌ wik inangan pech-pechow,
‘Niiy woyan min-minam kan yumpān nungant Lord.antana,
koochanam yumpān nunganta nil yipam iiy-iiyowa.’ ”
4Ngook nil John.angan ngooncha, minh camel thuuꞌam, aꞌ ompaman kath nungantakamana minh peꞌanangweya. Nilaniya may at mungk, aꞌ puth-a, minh pongkok mungk. 5Pam wanch yot wampin nungant John.antan, aak Judea.am nath-nathpalan wampin, aak Jerusalem anpalan thak wampina, aꞌ putha pam wanch aak thinth punth Jordan.am anpalan wampin woꞌuwaynam anpalan wampin aꞌ wonk palam anpalan wampin. 6Than waaꞌin thanttakaman John.antan way thanan yump-yumpin, aꞌ putha nil kootra ngakang kuungk-kuungk thanang ngul punth Jordan.ang angmana.
7Aꞌ pam piꞌ-piꞌanam yot wampin nungant John.antan kootra kuungkow thanang thamp, pam Pharisees aꞌ Sadducees waaꞌantan thanang. Nil John.an thaw thant, “Niiy thuuk inangana pal ngathar ngul wampaniy ey? Niiyang weeꞌang wik thayanath appenchān nungantam God.antaman e? nil puth man kul paththam wamp nungant niiyantakana! Puth aakan kan-ngul wampan nilan um nungantangan thanathow ngampangana puth mepow ngampanga. 8Niiy kan min yumpān a! Niiyaniya meenathān niiyantakamana niiyan kan-ngul wantan way niiyan yump-yumpana. 9Niiy ngaantam-ngeeyaniy nil Abraham.an wuut mangk ngamparam putha, nil keꞌ-paal piip God.ana man kulan keꞌ wampiy nungant ngamparakan ey? An yimanangan keꞌ ngaantam-ngeeyāmpa! Puth inan ngeeyāna: kaangk nilwey-a, piip God.angan kunttow inangan epankathiy puk Abraham.antakanweya. 10Nil God.angan pam wanch thanathow ngampang-a, nil keꞌ pam yuk thayan maꞌang kal-kalow yimanangan, keꞌ yukan ump-umpiy thananga. Yuk anangan may min keꞌaman kalan-a, ananganiya, nil thayanang thalokang umpow, aꞌ keekathow thanang, aꞌ amanamaniy-a, piw theeꞌow thanang thumang ngula. In ngeeyān a! Than weeꞌ-weeꞌanangan wayan yump-yumpantan-a, than keꞌ yuk way anangan may keꞌaman kal-kalana. 11Ngayana niiyang kootra ngakang thonakam kuungk-kuungkanga, yipmam meenathāng thant wiyantan niiy koyam kanam weentan God.antan, aꞌ wayan kanam wantan. Puth pam thonangan ngul wampow mangk ngatharangana, puth nilaniya Ngeen-Wiy Min God.antaman ngul kuchow niiyant nil keꞌ thum yimanangan niiyant, ngangkangan ngoonchow. Puth nilaniy ep-paththam pam wuut piꞌan paththama, ngay yaꞌa, ngay pam manyweya. Ngay thaꞌ murruk nungantaman maꞌang kaling ey? yaꞌa, ngay puth pam many. 12Nil pam inmana an keꞌ pam gardener yimanangan wampow nil yuk nungantaman maꞌang kal-kalow yipmam wookan yaarkathow may min amanaman, aꞌ nil yipmam may min anangan yalmathow aak nungantamakana, wook way anangana, nil thumang kiingkow thanang, thum keꞌaman uthaman, angan pench-penchow,” nil John.an wik yimanangan thaw thant.
John.angan Kootra Ngakang Kuungk Nunang Jesus.ana
13Aak an-aniyangan, nil Jesus.ana aak Galilee amanam iiy aak punth Jordan.akan, nil John.angan kootra ngakang kuungkowan. 14Puth nil John.an thaw nungant, “Appang, ngay keꞌa! Nint ngayang paththam kootra kuungkāna, puth yaꞌ ey? Nint pal ngathar wampan ey? ngay kootra kuungkāng nintang ey?” 15Puth nil Jesus.an thaw nungant, “Nint kuungkān ngayang, mak yimanangan wunow, puth nil God.angan kaangka ngal yimanangan yumpāla.”
16Yaa, puth nilana kootra ngakang kuungk nunang, Jesus.an. Aꞌ nil kanan kootra ngakangan kuungk nunang-a, nil Jesus.aniya ngakam pent, aꞌ in kenya yuwan yaꞌ ik, aꞌ nil Jesus.angan Ngeen-Wiy Min God.antaman thath nunang pal kenya uk-uk nungant keꞌ minh kolat yimanangan wamp nungant. 17Aꞌ wik inpal kenyan thaw, “Nint nhengk ngatharam a! Ngay kaangk paththam wunang nungkar. Ngay ngangk min-minam paththam wunang nungkaramana.”
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