"23 John said, "I am the voice of one shouting in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way for the Lord,' as Isaiah the prophet said." 24 (Now they had been sent from the Pharisees.) 25 So they asked John, "Why then are you baptizing if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?"
23 Ene a fhindula nga maipfi a muporofita Yesaya a ri, "Ndi nṋe ipfi ḽa muhuweleli a re sogani, ḽi ri, 'Lugiselani Muṋe washu nḓila i tou tswititi!' " 24 Vhaṅwe vha avho vhaḓinḓa vho vha vha tshi bva ha Vhafarisei; 25 vhone vha vhudzisa vha ri, "Zwino arali vhe si vhone Mesia kana Elia kana ene muporofita khezwi vha tshi lovhedza?"