3 Nna no mu no, Yohane+ Suboni bɛkaa asɛm+ wɔ Yudea serɛ so.

3 Nokorɛm no, wei ne deɛ wɔnam odiyifoɔ Yesaia+ so kaa ne ho asɛm sɛ: “Obi reteam wɔ serɛ so sɛ: ‘Monsiesie Yehowa* kwan! Momma akwan a ɛda n’anim no nyɛ tee.’”+

2 Sɛdeɛ wɔatwerɛ wɔ odiyifoɔ Yesaia nwoma mu no: “(Hwɛ! meresoma me somafoɔ adi w’anim, na ɔno na ɔbɛsiesie kwan mu.)*+ 3 Obi reteam wɔ serɛ so sɛ: ‘Monsiesie Yehowa* kwan! Momma akwan a ɛda n’anim no nyɛ tee.’”+ 4 Ná Osuboni Yohane wɔ serɛ so reka kyerɛ nkurɔfoɔ sɛ, wɔmmɔ asu mfa nkyerɛ sɛ wɔasakra wɔn adwene wɔ wɔn bɔne ho, sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ a wɔde wɔn bɔne bɛkyɛ wɔn.+

3 Enti ɔkɔɔ nkuro a atwa Yordan ho ahyia nyinaa mu kɔka kyerɛɛ nkurɔfoɔ sɛ, wɔmmɔ asu mfa nkyerɛ sɛ wɔasakra wɔn adwene wɔ wɔn bɔne ho, sɛdeɛ ɛbɛyɛ a wɔde wɔn bɔne bɛkyɛ wɔn,+ 4 sɛdeɛ wɔatwerɛ no odiyifoɔ Yesaia nwoma mu sɛ: “Obi reteam wɔ serɛ so sɛ, ‘Monsiesie Yehowa* kwan! Momma akwan a ɛda n’anim no nyɛ tee.+ 5 Momma abɔn nyinaa nyɛ ma, na monnwiri mmepɔ ne nkokoɔ nyinaa ngu fam; akwan a akyea no, momma ɛnyɛ tee, na momma akwan a ɛyɛ mmonkyimmɔnka nyɛ toromtorom; 6 na ɔhonam nyinaa* bɛhunu Onyankopɔn nkwagyeɛ.’”*+

23 Ɔkaa sɛ: “Mene deɛ ɔreteam* wɔ serɛ so sɛ, ‘Momma Yehowa* kwan nyɛ tee,’+ sɛdeɛ odiyifoɔ Yesaia kaeɛ no.”+