< Maatewos 3 >

1 Bara sana Yohannis Cuuphaan gammoojjii Yihuudaa keessatti lallabaa dhufe;
Te vaeng tue ah tuinuem Johan ha pawk tih,
2 innis, “Mootummaan samii dhiʼaateeraatii qalbii jijjiirradhaa” jedhe.
Vaan ram a yoei coeng dongah yut uh laeh,” tila a thui.
3 Kunis isa waaʼeen isaa karaa Isaayyaas raajichaatiin, “Sagalee nama, ‘Gooftaadhaaf karaa qopheessaa; daandii qajeelaas isaaf hojjedhaa’ jedhee gammoojjii keessaa iyyu tokkoo” jedhamee dubbatame sanaa dha.
Anih tah, khosoek kah pang ol loh, “Boeipa kah longpuei saelh uh lamtah a caehlong boeih te a dueng la saii uh,” tila tonghma Isaiah loh a thui a phong te ni.
4 Uffanni Yohannis rifeensa gaalaa irraa hojjetame; innis mudhii isaatti sabbata teephaa hidhata ture. Nyaanni isaa immoo hawwaannisaa fi damma bosonaa ture.
Johan loh kalauk kah a mul himbai te a bai tih, a haep ah maehpho cihin a naak. Tangboeng neh kohong khoitui te a buh la om.
5 Namoonnis Yerusaalem irraa, Yihuudaa hundaa fi biyya naannoo Yordaanos guutuu irraa gara isaa dhaqaa turan.
Te vaengah Jerusalem, Judah ram boeih neh Jordan pingpang boeih tah anih taengah cet.
6 Cubbuu isaaniis himachaa, Laga Yordaanos keessatti isaan cuuphamaa turan.
Amih kah tholhnah te a phong uh dongah Johan loh Jordan tuiva ah a nuem uh.
7 Inni garuu yommuu Fariisotaa fi Saduuqota keessaa baayʼeen isaanii utuu gara iddoo inni itti cuuphaa turee dhufanuu argetti akkana jedheen; “Isin ijoollee buutii nana! Dheekkamsa dhufu jalaa akka baqattaniif eenyutu isinitti hime?
Pharisee rhoek neh Sadducee rhoek khaw anih kah baptisma dang ham muep ha pawk uh te a hmuh. Te vaengah amih te, “Rhulthae cadil rhoek aka tawn uh kosi te rhaelrham tak ham unim nangmih aka tueng.
8 Egaa ija qalbii jijjiirrannaa mirkaneessu naqadhaa.
Te dongah yutnah neh a tiing la a thaih te saii uh.
9 Isin, ‘Abbaan keenya Abrahaamii dha’ ofiin jechuu waan dandeessan hin seʼinaa. Waaqni dhagoota kanneen irraa Abrahaamiif ijoollee kaasuu akka dandaʼu ani isinittan himaatii.
A pa Abraham om tila nangmih khui ah thui ham poek uh boeh. Khohni loh hekah lungto rhoek lamloh Abraham kah ca rhoek a thoh sak thai te nangmih taengah kan thui.
10 Qottoon amma iyyuu hidda mukkeenii irra kaaʼameera; mukti ija gaarii hin naqanne hundinuus muramee ibiddatti darbatama.
Thing kah a yung ah hai te a khueh oepsoep coeng tih thaih then aka thaii mueh thingkung te boeih a vung vetih hmai khuila a voeih ni.
11 “Ani qalbii jijjiirrannaadhaafin bishaaniin isin cuupha. Inni na duubaan dhufu garuu na caalaa jabaa dha; ani kophee isaa iyyuu baachuuf hin malu. Inni Hafuura Qulqulluu fi ibiddaan isin cuupha.
Yutnah ham ni kai loh nangmih tui dongah kan nuem. Tedae Kai hnuk ah aka pawk te tah kai lakah tlung. A khokhom dul ham pataeng ka koih pawh. Anih loh nangmih te Mueihla Cim neh hmai neh n'nuem ni.
12 Inni afarsaa ittiin midhaan qulleessu of harkaa qaba; qamadii isaa gombisaatti naqata; oobdii isaa ni qulqulleessa; habaqii garuu ibidda hin dhaamneen guba.”
Anih loh a kut dongkah rha neh amah kah canghlom te a yah vetih, a cang te khai khuila a khoem ni. Canghi te tah aka duek pawh hmai neh a tih ni,” a ti nah.
13 Yesuus ergasii Yohannisiin cuuphamuuf Galiilaadhaa gara Laga Yordaanos dhufe.
Te vaengah Jesuh tah Johan mah loh nuem sak ham te Galilee lamloh Jordan la ha pawk.
14 Yohannis garuu, “Ani siin cuuphamuu na barbaachisa; ati immoo gara koo dhuftaa?” jedhee isa dhowwe.
Tedae Johan loh anih te a mah tih, “Nang loh nan nuem ham te ka ngoe, dae nang te kai taengah lat na pawk,” a ti nah.
15 Yesuusis deebisee, “Ammaaf akkanuma haa taʼuu dhiisi; nu qajeelummaa hunda raawwachuudhaaf waan kana gochuu qabnaatii” jedheen. Yohannisis isa dhowwuu dhiise.
Tedae Jesuh loh a doo tih, “Ng 'rhoi laeh, duengnah cungkuem loh mamih taengah a soep la a om ham tueng tangloeng coeng,” a ti nah daengah anih te a rhoi pueng.
16 Yesuusis akkuma cuuphameen bishaan keessaa ol baʼe. Innis yommusuma samiin banamee, utuu Hafuurri Waaqaa akkuma gugeetti gad buʼee isa irras qubatuu arge.
A nuem nen tah Jesuh khaw tui lamloh pahoi cet. Te vaengah anih hamla vaan te tarha ong uh tih Pathen kah Mueihla tah vahu bangla anih soah a thoeng pah te a hmuh.
17 Sagaleen tokkos samii irraa, “Kun Ilma koo isa ani jaalladhuu dha; isatti baayʼee nan gammada” jedhe.
Te phoeiah vaan lamkah ol loh, “Hetah ka capa thintlo ni, anih dongah ka lungtlun, “pahoi a ti.

< Maatewos 3 >