\v 1 Nomba amasiku gala akinza Yohane m'batizi, akinza aphalazga mu chimbalangwa cha Yudeya akanena,\v 2  ''mung'anamuche amoyo ginyu, chifukwa uufumu wakumwanya wapalamira.'' \v 3 pakuti uyu yo mneneri Yesaya akanena, ukuti, amazgu agawakukolomoka mu chimbalangwa, muyan'ye inzira ya mulungu, mugolosye inzira zyakwe.''