Yaayaa Batiseerilaa la kawandoo
(Maaka 1:1-8Luka 3:1-18Yohana 1:19-28)1 Wo waatoo la, Yaayaa Batiseerilaa naata Yudeya keñewuloo* kono, ka ñiŋ kawandi ko, 2 “Ali tuubi, ali ye ali koo dii ali la junuboolu la, kaatu Arijana mansabaayaa sutiyaata naŋ ne.”
3 Yaayaa le mu moo ti, Annabilayi Yesaya ye meŋ na kumoo fo nuŋ ko:
“Moo kumakaŋo be sari kaŋ keñewuloo kono:
‘Ali mbeedoo parendi Maariyo ye,
ali a la silandiŋolu tembendi.’ ”
4 Yaayaa la duŋ feŋolu dadaata niŋ ñonkometiyo le la, aduŋ a la teesitiraŋo mu kulujuloo le ti. A la domoroo mu kuntiŋolu le ti, aniŋ liyo. 5 Bituŋ moolu ka taa a kaŋ ka bo Yerusalaamu, Yudeya, aniŋ tundoolu bee mennu be Yoridani Boloŋo dandaŋo la. 6 Mennu ye i tuubiseyi ì la junuboolu la, a ye wolu batisee Yoridani Boloŋo kono jee.
7 Bari kabiriŋ a ye Farisewolu* niŋ Sadusewolu* jamaalu je, ì ka naa batisewo* la, a ko ì ye ko, “Alitolu daŋari koorewo, jumaa le ye ali dandalaa ka bori kamfaa ma, meŋ ka naa? 8 Ali daajikoo yitandi, meŋ mu tuubi tooñaa ti. 9 Ali kana a miira ali faŋ ye ko, ali mumu mu Iburayima le ti. Ŋa a fo ali ye, Alla si ñiŋ beroolu taa noo le ka ì ke Iburayima koomalankoolu ti. 10 Saayiŋ teeraŋo be laariŋ yirisuloolu to le fokabaŋ. Wo kamma la yiri-wo-yiri meŋ maŋ diŋ betoo diŋ, wo be kuntu la le, aduŋ a be fayi la dimbaa kono le ka jani. 11 Tooñaa, n ka ali batisee niŋ jiyo le la ka a yitandi ko, ali tuubita le. Bari meŋ ka naa nte noo kaŋ, wo le la kuwo warata ka tambi nte la. M maŋ jari ka hani a la samatoolu samba. Ate be ali batisee la niŋ Noora Kuliŋo le la aniŋ dimbaa. 12 A la feerilaŋo be a buloo kono le, aduŋ a be kesoolu niŋ fuufulewolu bo la ñoo to le. Wo to le a be a la kesoolu ke la buntuŋo kono, bari a be fuufulewolu jani la dimbaa le la, meŋ buka faa noo.”
Yeesu la batisewo
(Maaka 1:9-11Luka 3:21-22)13 Wo to le Yeesu naata ka bo Kalilee ka taa Yoridani Boloŋo to. A naata Yaayaa yaa fo a si a batisee. 14 Bari Yaayaa ye a ñaato kuntu le, a ko a ye ko, “Nte suulata, ite ye nte batisee. Saayiŋ, ite si naa nte kaŋ ñaadii le?” 15 Bari Yeesu ye a jaabi ko, “A ke n ye saayiŋ. A beteyaata ntolu to le ka Alla la lafoo bee ke a ñaama.” Wo to le a naata soŋ. 16 Kabiriŋ Yeesu batiseeta, a fintita naŋ jiyo kono doroŋ, saŋo yeleta. A naata Alla la Nooroo je jii la a kaŋ ko puraa. 17 Bituŋ kumakaŋo naata bo saŋo santo ko, “Ñiŋ ne mu n Kanu Dinkewo ti, n jusoo laata meŋ na kuwo la baake.”
© Mandinka Bible © Bible Society in The Gambia, 2011
