6 Koma pakufika tsiku la kubadwa kwace kwa Herode, mwana wamkazi wa Herodiya anabvina pakati pao, namkondweretsa Herode.
7 Pomwepo iye anamlonjeza cilumbirire, kumpatsa iye cimene ciri conse akapempha.
8 Ndipo iye, atampangira amace, anati, Ndipatseni ine kuno m'mbizi mutu wa Yohane Mbatizi. Ndipo mfumuyo anagwidwa ndi cisoni;
9 koma cifukwa ca malumbiro ace, ndi ca iwo anali naye pacakudya, analamulira upatsidwe;
10 ndipo anatumiza mnyamata, namdula mutu Yohane m'nyumba yandende.
11 Ndipo anautenga mutu wace m'mbizimo, naupatsa buthulo: ndipo iye anamuka nao kwa amace.
12 Ndipo ophunzira ace anadza, natola mtembo, nauika; ndipo anadza nauza Yesu.