matthēyu eludhiyadhu 3:1-17
3 andha kaalatthil, yōvaan+ snaanagar* yūdhēyaavin vanaandharatthukku vandhu,
2 “manam thirundhungal, paralōga arasaangam nerungi vandhuvittadhu”+ endru prasangitthukkondirundhaar.+
3 ivarai patritthaan ēsaayaa thīrkkadharisi+ ippadi solliyirundhaar: “‘yegōvaavukku* valiyai thayaarpadutthungal, avarukkaaga paadhaigalai samappadutthungal’ endru vanaandharatthil oruvar satthamaaga solvadhai kēlungal!”+
4 yōvaan ottaga rōmatthaal seiyappatta udaiyai pōttirundhaar, thōl vaarai iduppil kattiyirundhaar;+ vettukkiligalaiyum kaattu thēnaiyum saappittuvandhaar.+
5 erusalēmilirundhum yūdhēyaa muluvadhilirundhum yōrdhaan aatrai sutriyirundha ellaa pagudhigalilirundhum makkal avaridam pōnaargal.+
6 thaangal seidha paavangalai velippadaiyaaga otthukkondu, yōrdhaan aatril avaridam nyaanasnaanam* petraargal.+
7 nyaanasnaanam kodukkappatta andha idatthukku niraiya parisēyargalum sadhusēyargalum+ varuvadhai paartthavudanē yōvaan avargalidam, “viriyan paambu kuttigalē,+ kadavuludaiya kōbatthin naalil+ thappitthu ōda solli ungalai echaritthadhu yaar?
8 nīngal manam thirundhivittīrgal enbadhai seyalil kaattungal.*
9 ‘aabiragaam engal thagappan’ endru manadhukkul perumaiyaaga sollikkollaadhīrgal;+ kadavul ninaitthaal indha karkalilirundhukūda aabiragaamukku pillaigalai undaakka mudiyumendru naan ungalukku solgirēn.
10 marangalin vērukku pakkatthil ērkenavē kōdaali irukkiradhu; nalla palangalai tharaadha ellaa marangalum vettappattu neruppil pōdappadum.+
11 nīngal manam thirundhiyadhaal naan ungalukku thannīraal nyaanasnaanam kodukkirēn;+ aanaal, enakku pinbu varappōgiravar ennaivida vallavar; avarudaiya seruppugalai kalatruvadharkukkūda enakku thagudhiyillai.+ avar kadavuludaiya sakthiyaalum neruppaalum ungalukku nyaanasnaanam koduppaar.+
12 avar thannudaiya kaiyil thūtruvaariyai* vaitthirukkiraar; thannudaiya kalatthumēdu muluvadhaiyum sutthappadutthi, gōdhumaiyai kalanjiyatthil sērppaar; padharaiyō anaikka mudiyaadha neruppil sutterippaar”+ endru sonnaar.
13 pinbu, yōvaanidam nyaanasnaanam peruvadharkaaga yēsu galilēyaavilirundhu yōrdhaan aatrukku vandhaar.+
14 aanaal yōvaan, “nyaanasnaanam peruvadharku naandhaan ungalidam vara vēndum, nīngal ennidam varalaamaa?” endru solli avarai thadukka paartthaar.
15 adharku yēsu, “ennai thadukkaadhē; idhan mūlamdhaan, nīdhiyaana ellaavatraiyum nammaal seiya mudiyum” endru sonnaar. adhan pinbu, yōvaan avarai thadukkavillai.
16 yēsu nyaanasnaanam petru thannīrukkullirundhu veliyē vandhavudan, vaanam thirakkappattadhu;+ kadavuludaiya sakthi puraavai pōl avarmēl iranguvadhai+ yōvaan paartthaar.
17 appōdhu, “ivar en anbu magan,+ naan ivarai ētrukkolgirēn”*+ endru vaanatthilirundhu oru kural+ kēttadhu.
Footnotes
^ snaanagar endraal nyaanasnaanam kodukkiravar.
^ inaippu A5-ai paarungal.
^ adhaavadhu, “mulukku nyaanasnaanam.”
^ nē.mo., “manam thirundhiyadharku ētra kanigalai kodungal.”
^ dhaaniyatthai padharilirundhu pirippadharku payanpadutthappadum nīnda kaippidiyulla oru karuvi.
^ vē.vaa., “angīgarikkirēn; ivarmēl piriyamaaga irukkirēn.”