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Nia agoago John Babdais
(Mark 1.1-8; Luke 3.1-18; John 1.19-28)
1 Di madagoaa deelaa, John Babdais gu hanimoi gi lodo di anggowaa i Judea, ga daamada ga agoago, 2 “Goodou huli gi daha mo godou huaidu, idimaa, Teenua King o God di Langi la gu hoohoo mai!”* Matthew 4.17; Mark 1.15 3 John la go taane dela nogo helekai ai soukohp Isaiah:
“Tangada e wolowolo i lodo di anggowaa boloo:
‘Haga adee ina di ala o Dimaadua gi togomaalia gi Mee.
Haga huudonu ina di ala e hana iei Mee!’ ”* Isaiah 40.3
4 Nia gahu o maa ne hai gi nia ngaahulu ‘camel’, dono tuu ne hai gi di gili kau, ana meegai la nia manu ‘locust’ mo nia mee maangala lodo henua.* 2 Kings 1.8 5 Digau Jerusalem, digau mai nia madagowaa e logo i Judea, mo nia guongo ala i di gili di monowai Jordan ne lloomoi gi baahi o mee. 6 Digaula ga haagi nadau huaidu, gei mee ga babdais digaula i lodo di monowai Jordan. 7 Di madagoaa John ne gidee nia Pharisee mono Sadduccee dogologo ne lloomoi bolo e babdais, gei mee ga helekai gi digaula, “Goodou e hai be nia gihaa. Ma koai ne hagi adu bolo goodou e mee di tanga gi daha mo di hagaduadua a God dela ga dau mai? * Matthew 12.34; 23.33 8 Goodou haga kila aga ina godou hangaahai gi modongoohia bolo goodou guu huli gi daha mo godou ihala. 9 Hudee hagamaanadu, bolo goodou e mee hua di tanga gi daha mo di hagaduadua a God, i goodou e helekai bolo goodou nia dama ni Abraham. Au e hagi adu gi goodou bolo God le e mee hua di huli nia hadu aanei gii hai nia dama ni Abraham!* John 8.33 10 Talai la gu togomaalia i tono nia laagau. Malaa, nia laagau ala hagalee huwa humalia, le e hele gi daha, e kili gi lodo di ahi.* Matthew 7.19 11 Au e babdais goodou gi nia wai, e haga modongoohia bolo goodou guu huli godou lodo, gei Tangada dela e gila aga i ogu muli, go Mee dela e babdais goodou gi di Hagataalunga Dabu, mo di ahi. Mee koia e aamua i di au, gei au e dee tau loo bolo e dagidagi nia suudi o Maa. 12 Dana daawolo hili mee gu i dono lima, e hili ana palaawaa ‘wheat’, ga hagabudu mai nia lii ala e hai nia palaawaa gi lodo dono hale benebene mee, gei nia geinga le e dudu i lodo di ahi ga dee ngudu.”
Di babdais o Jesus
(Mark 1.9-11; Luke 3.21-22)
13 I di madagoaa deelaa, gei Jesus ne hanimoi i Galilee gi Jordan, belee babdais go John. 14 Gei John belee hai a Jesus gii huli ana maanadu, ga helekai gi Mee, “Ma ko au dela belee babdais Kooe, gei Goe e hanimoi bolo au gi babdais ina Goe!”
15 Jesus ga helekai, “Heia hua gii hai beelaa dolomeenei, idimaa, deenei di hai gaa mee gidaua di haga gila aga di manawa o God.” Gei John guu baba ginai.
16 Jesus ne lawa di babdais, geia ga manawa aga gi daha mo nia wai, di langi gu mahuge, gei Jesus ga gidee Ia di Hagataalunga o God e haneia be di mwuroi, gaa dogo gi hongo o Mee. 17 Gei di lee ga helekai ieia i di langi, “Deenei dagu Dama dela e aloho ge e tene ginai Au.”* Genesis 22.2; Pisalem 2.7; Isaiah 42.1; Matthew 12.18; 17.5; Mark 1.11; Luke 9.35

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*3.2: Matthew 4.17; Mark 1.15

*3.3: Isaiah 40.3

*3.4: 2 Kings 1.8

*3.7: Matthew 12.34; 23.33

*3.9: John 8.33

*3.10: Matthew 7.19

*3.17: Genesis 22.2; Pisalem 2.7; Isaiah 42.1; Matthew 12.18; 17.5; Mark 1.11; Luke 9.35

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