John 1:31 in Chumburung

31 Ne̱ Yohanee a tɔwe̱ ane̱ŋ ne̱ ɔɔ waa pini fe̱yɛ Yeesuu e̱ gye̱ mò̱ ne̱ Wuribware̱ a suŋ mò̱ fɔŋfɔŋ bo̱ gye̱ ŋkpɛɛ tɔwe̱ mò̱ ase̱ŋ gywii ase̱sɛ‑ɔ. Ɔ yɛ, “Pwɛɛ ne̱ Yeesuu a ba mo̱ ase̱‑ɔ, mo̱ŋ nyi fe̱yɛ Wuribware̱ mò̱ gyi‑o ne̱e̱. Nsaŋ‑ɔ ne̱ Wuribware̱ a tɔwe̱ gywii mo̱ fe̱yɛ, ‘Fo̱ e̱ bɔ asuu, mo̱ e̱ sa a Wuribware̱ a kufwiiŋe timaa‑o le̱e̱ so̱so̱ ba kaase̱ fe̱yɛ kuwurele̱pɔ‑ɔ. Se̱sɛ ne̱ ke̱ e̱ kye̱na mò̱ se̱‑ɔ, mò̱ e̱ gye̱ Wuribware̱ mò̱ gyi‑o. Ne̱ mò̱ e̱ gye̱ mò̱ ne̱ ɔ ba kufwiiŋe timaa amo̱ a ɔ bo̱ gyee ase̱sɛ‑ɔ.’ To, ke̱tɔ se̱ ne̱ mo̱, Yohanee, e̱ bɔ mo̱ne̱ Isireelii awuye asuu‑o e̱ gye̱ fe̱yɛ mo̱nꞌ nya gyii mò̱. Ne̱ mbe̱yɔmɔ mo̱ fɔŋfɔŋ a ŋu mò̱‑ɔ se̱‑ɔ, mo̱ e̱ taare̱ a n tɔwe̱ gywii mo̱ne̱ fe̱yɛ Yeesuu mɔ gye̱ Wuribware̱ mò̱ gyi‑o kase̱ŋtiŋ.”

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And I knew him not; but that he should be made manifest to Israel, for this cause came I baptizing in water.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

I myself had no knowledge of him, but I came giving baptism with water so that he might be seen openly by Israel.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

and I knew him not; but that he might be manifested to Israel, therefore have I come baptising with water.

World English Bible (WEB)

I didn't know him, but for this reason I came baptizing in water: that he would be revealed to Israel."

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and I knew him not, but, that he might be manifested to Israel, because of this I came with the water baptizing.

Cross Reference

Matthew 3:6 in Chumburung

6 Ne̱ baa tɔwe̱ bamo̱ e̱bɔye̱ gywii mò̱, ne̱ ɔɔ bɔ bamo̱ asuu Yo̱o̱daŋ bo̱ŋ‑nɔ.

Mark 1:3 in Chumburung

3 “Ɔko̱ e̱ fɛɛ‑rɔ kimukee‑ro fe̱yɛ, ‘Mo̱nꞌ lɔŋŋɔ kpa nɛɛnɛɛ bo̱ be̱ya Wuribware̱. Mo̱nꞌ waa kpa kye̱rarasɛ sa mò̱ a ɔ bo̱rɔ se̱.’ ”

Luke 1:17 in Chumburung

17 Na ɔ nya ke̱yaale̱ŋ le̱e̱ Wuribware̱ a kufwiiŋe timaa‑o ase̱, fe̱yɛ ane̱ŋ ne̱ Wuribware̱ a akyaamɛɛ‑ɔ Iliya a nya‑ɔ dɛɛ. Na ɔ gye̱ ane̱ nyaŋpe̱ ŋkpɛɛ, na ɔ nya waa Wuribware̱ a ase̱sɛ‑ɔ siraa gywii mò̱. Na ɔ sa a ŋyaagyi na bamo̱ ase̱ a be̱e̱ kpa abɛɛ, na bo̱ waa kanɔ ko̱ŋko̱. Na ɔ sa a katɔmaabu awuye kyurowi bamo̱ mfɛɛre̱ bo̱ gya ase̱sɛ timaa e̱kpa se̱.”

Luke 1:76 in Chumburung

76 Ne̱ Sakariya a sa se̱ŋsa gywii mò̱ gyi‑o fe̱yɛ, “Mo̱ gyi, fo̱ fe̱raa ba te̱e̱ fo̱ fe̱yɛ Nyiŋkpe̱ŋ-kyo̱ŋ-atɔ‑pɛɛɛ-Bware̱ a kyaamɛɛ‑ɔ, a le̱e̱ fe̱yɛ fo̱ e̱ gye̱ Wuribware̱ ŋkpɛɛ, na fo̱ ya lɔŋŋɔ mò̱ kpa bo̱ be̱ya mò̱.

Luke 2:39 in Chumburung

39 Saŋ ne̱ Yo̱sɛf na mò̱ ka Mariya a waa ke̱tɔ ne̱ Wuribware̱ a mbraa‑ɔ e̱ kaapo̱‑ɔ lo̱we̱‑ɔ, ne̱ baa kiŋŋi yɔ bamo̱ kye̱nakpa Nasarɛt maŋ ne̱ ɔ bo̱ Galile̱ya swe̱e̱re̱ se̱‑ɔ‑rɔ.

Luke 3:3 in Chumburung

3 To, ne̱ Yohanee a yɔ Yo̱o̱daŋ bo̱ŋ a keri‑o pɛɛɛ ɔ tɔwe̱ abware̱se̱ŋ ne̱ Wuribware̱ yɛ ɔ tɔwe̱‑ɔ gywii ɔke̱maa ne̱ ɔ bo̱rɔ mfe̱ŋ ɔ kyo̱ŋ‑ɔ fe̱yɛ, “Mo̱nꞌ nu mo̱ne̱ e̱ye̱e̱, na mo̱nꞌ kiŋŋi le̱e̱ mo̱ne̱ e̱bɔye̱‑rɔ, na mo̱nꞌ bɔ asuu, na Wuribware̱ nya taa mo̱ne̱ e̱bɔye̱ bo̱ ke mo̱ne̱.”

John 1:7 in Chumburung

7 Mò̱ e̱ gye̱ ne̱ ɔɔ ba bo̱ tɔwe̱ ke̱laŋŋe̱rɔ‑ɔ ase̱ŋ gywii ase̱sɛ, na bamo̱ pɛɛɛ nu ase̱ŋ‑ɔ, na bo̱ kɔɔre̱ gyi.

Acts 19:4 in Chumburung

4 Ne̱ Pɔɔl yɛ, “Yohanee Osuubɔpo̱‑ɔ a tɔwe̱ gywii ase̱sɛ fe̱yɛ bo̱ bɔ asuu bo̱ kaapo̱ fe̱yɛ baa nu bamo̱ e̱ye̱e̱, ne̱ baa kiŋŋi le̱e̱ bamo̱ e̱bɔye̱‑rɔ. Ne̱ ɔɔ tɔwe̱ gywii Yudaa awuye‑o fe̱yɛ bo̱ kɔɔre̱ mò̱ ne̱ ɔ ba kamɛɛ‑rɔ‑ɔ gyi. Mò̱ e̱ gye̱ Yeesuu‑o.”