CAB. III

1Ayns ny laghyn shen haink Ean Bashtey, preacheil ayns faasagh Yudea, 2As gra, Gow-jee arrys: son ta reeriaght Yee er-gerrey. 3Son shoh eshyn va loayrit jeh liorish y phadeyr Esaias, gra, Coraa fer geamagh ayns yn aasagh, Kiartee-jee raad y Chiarn, jean-jee ny cassanyn echey jeeragh. 4As v’ec Ean cheddin coamrey dy fynney chamel, as cryss liare mysh e veeghyn; as va e veaghey locustyn as mill feïe. 5Eisht hie magh huggey Jerusalem as ooilley Judea, as ooilley yn cheer mygeayrt Jordan. 6As goaill-rish nyn beccaghyn v’ad er nyn mashtey liorish ayns Jordan.

7Agh tra honnick eh ymmodee jeh ny Phariseeyn as ny Sadduceeyn cheet gys e vashtey, dooyrt eh roo, O shiuish heeloghe dy ard-nieughyn, quoi t’er chur raaue diu dy hea veih yn jymmoose ta ry-heet? 8Cur-jee magh nish er-y-fa shen messyn cooie dy arrys. 9As ny smooinee-jee dy ghra, riu hene, Ta Abraham ain son nyn ayr: son ta mee gra riu, dy vel Jee pooaral eer jeh ny claghyn shoh dy hroggal seose cloan da Abraham. 10As nish hene ta’n teigh er ny choyrt gys fraue ny biljyn: shen-y-fa ta dy chooilley villey nagh vel gymmyrkey magh mess mie, dy ve giarit sheese as tilgit ayns yn aile. 11Ta mish dy jarroo bashtey shiu lesh ushtey gys arrys: agh t’eshyn ta cheet my yeï ny s’pooaral na mish, ny braagyn echey cha vel mee feeu dy ymmyrkey: bashtee eshyn shiu lesh y Spyrryd Noo as lesh aile. 12Ta’n cleayst echey ayns e laue, as nee eh dy bollagh e laare-vooie y ghlenney, as gowee eh e churnaght stiagh ayns e hie-tashtee: agh loshtee eh yn choau lesh aile nagh bee er ny vooghey.

13Eisht haink Yeesey veih Galilee gys Jordan, dy ve bashtit liorish Ean. 14Agh va Ean noi shen, gra, Ta feme aym’s dy ve er my vashtey liort’s, as vel uss cheet hym’s? 15Dreggyr Yeesey, as dooyrt eh rish, Cur raad dou nish: son shoh myr te cooie dooin dy chooilley chairys y chooilleeney. Eisht lhig eh da. 16As lurg da Yeesey ve bashtit, hie eh seose jeeragh ass yn ushtey: as cur-my-ner va ny niaughyn er nyn vosley er-e-skyn, as honnick eh Spyrryd Yee cheet neose myr calmane, as soie er. 17As cur-my-ner, coraa veih niau, gra, Shoh my vac ennoil, jeh ta mee dy mooar soiaghey.