Zathi kuye : Umuntu wayenengubo yoboya, ebhince ibhande lesikhumba okhalweni lwakhe. Wathi: Bekungu-Eliya waseThishibi.

Yena uJohane wayenengubo yoboya bekamela noqhotho lwesikhumba okhalweni lwakhe; ukudla kwakhe kwakuyizinkumbi nezinyosi zasendle.

Waphuma owokuqala, ebomvana wonke umzimba , enjengengubo yoboya; baqamba igama lakhe ngokuthi u-Esawu.

Ingubo esikuyo isifo sochoko , noma yingubo yoboya noma yingubo yelineni,

Lowo ungumthetho wesifo sochoko engutsheni yoboya bezimvu noma kweyelineni noma ezintanjeni ez iqondileyo n oma kwezinqamulayo noma entweni yesikhumba wokusho ukuthi kuhlambulukile noma kungcolile.

Nazo zonke izingubo , nakho konke okwenziwe ngesikhumba , nayo yonke imisebenzi yoboya bezimbuzi , nazo zonke izinto ezenziwe ngomuthi , niyakuziphothula mayelana nakho. Ukwahlukaniswa kwempango

Kuyakuthi ngalolo suku abaprofethi babe namahloni , kube yilowo n alowo ngombono wakhe ekuprofetheni kwakhe , bangembathi ingubo yoboya ukuyokhohlisa;