Matthew 3 in Cerma

1 Ku huoŋgu-na, *Nsãa-Batisi wuɔ ji sire tuɔ waŋ Diiloŋ-nelma‑i baa nuɔmba‑i dii *Yude *hĩɛkuraaŋgu-na. U taa u piiye wuɔ:

2 «Naanaŋ na cilɔbabalaŋo‑i, *Diiloŋ-bãaŋgu piyaa tĩ!»

3 Diiloŋo puɔraa *Isayi waŋ Nsãa fuɔ maama yaa wuɔ: «Molo dii tuɔ hohuola hĩɛkuraaŋgu-na wuɔ: ‹Migãaŋ Itieŋo hũmieŋa‑i Cãaŋ-yaŋ na viinu-yɛi.›»

4 Joŋgoruo maŋ waa Nsãa nuoŋgu-na, baa sũɔ-yo baa nyɔgɔ̃mɛkuɔsĩnni aa u taa u pɛ̃yɛ̃ u nɛgɛlle‑i baa cãanuŋ-kpãŋkpaaŋgu. U taa u wuo dũŋgbɛrmba baa sɔllu.

5 Yerusalɛmutaamba‑i baa Yudetaamba‑i hiere ka hel baa bamaŋ waa *Yurdɛ̃ nuoraaŋgu kɔtɔnni-na hiere ba taa ba kã u wulaa

6 ba kã ba waŋ ba cãlmuɔ‑i baa-yo aa u tuɔ *batiseŋ-ba Yurdɛ̃ nuoraaŋgu-na.

7 Nsãaŋ juɔ da *Farisĩɛbaa-ba‑i baa *Sadusĩɛbaa-ba kũɔl ba-naa ba jo u wulaa wuɔ u batiseŋ-ba, wuɔ gbɛ̃-ba wuɔ: «Nelbabalaaŋ namaa temma‑i daana‑i! Hai juɔ tũnu-nɛi wuɔ da na batiseŋ Diiloŋo siɛ ka gãŋ baa-na?

8 Yaaŋ aa na ta na ce kumaŋ faa, ku yaa ka pigãaŋ wuɔ na naana na cilɔbabalaŋo‑i kelkel.

9 Baa na da niɛ sĩ *Abiramuŋ yeŋ na bĩncɔiŋo Diiloŋo siɛ ka gãŋ baa-na. Mi tũnu-nɛi: Naŋ fiɛ da tãmpĩɛŋa maŋ daaya‑i, Diiloŋo gbãa bir-a ce-ya Abiramu hãayɛ̃lmba namaa fuoŋgu-na.

10 Maale nuŋgu saaraa jĩna. Tibiiŋgu maŋ da ku saa maŋ biefɛfɛiŋa, ku jũŋ aa sɛnu.

11 Muɔmi batiseŋ-na baa hũmma yoŋ da mi pigãaŋ wuɔ na naana na cilɔbabalaŋo‑i; ŋga molo ka jo mi huoŋgu-na. Kutieŋo fɔ̃ŋgũɔ jĩɛnya mɛi wuoŋo‑i. Mɛi saa piɛra u natãaŋgu‑i. Fuɔ ka batiseŋ-na baa *Diiloŋ-Yalle baa dãamu.

12 Kɔkɔruɔŋgu dii u naŋga-na. U ka pe u dĩmma‑i. Duɔ ji pe-ma tĩ hiere torre-na, u ka kũɔl belle‑i dii-de inɔŋgɔ̃-na aa sɛnu fuoru‑i baa dãamu. Dãamu fammu sa dĩŋ dede.»

13 Nsãa uŋ taa u *batiseŋ nuɔmba‑i huɔŋgu-na, Yesu wuɔ sire *Galile‑i-na a kã *Yurdɛ̃‑i-na u duɔ ka batiseŋ-yo.

14 Nsãa wuɔ ka muo jãŋ wuɔ fuɔ siɛ ce-ma. Aa naa tuɔ piiye baa-yo wuɔ: «Nuɔnɛi saaya ŋ batiseŋ muɔ, nuɔ da ŋ bir yaŋ aa jo wuɔ mɛi ji batiseŋ-ni, mi batiseŋ-ni niɛ?»

15 Yesu wuɔ cira: «Diiloŋ uŋ'a ma ce dumaa, yaŋ i ce-ma dumɛi. Yaŋ aa ŋ ce-ma ŋaa miŋ waaŋ-ma dumaa.» Nsãa wuɔ naa wuɔ hũu-ma.

16 Baŋ juɔ batiseŋ Yesu‑i tĩ aa u hel hũmma-na, dɔrɔ wuɔ puur. Wuɔ u ne da *Diiloŋ-Yalle hilaa koŋhuruŋ temma jo ji diire-yuɔ.

17 Baa nu molo piiye dɔrɔ‑i-na wuɔ: «Mi Biɛŋo yaa daayo‑i; u maama sa suɔ aa dɔlnu-miɛ. U yaa fĩɛŋ mi huɔŋga‑i.»