3 Herod* hem bin talem olketa man for go arrestim John and putim hem lo prison, bikos lo Herodias wea hem waef blo brata blo hem Philip.+ 4 Bikos staka taem nao John talem lo hem: “Hem no stret for iu tekem woman hia.”+ 5 Bat nomata Herod laek killim dae John, hem fraetem nao olketa pipol, bikos olketa tingim dat John hem wanfala profet.+

17 Herod hem maritim Herodias, wea hem waef blo brata blo hem Philip. Herod nao hem talem olketa man for go arrestim John and putim hem lo prison from hem nao samting Herodias laekem hem for duim.+ 18 Bikos staka taem nao John talem lo Herod: “Hem no stret for iu tekem waef blo brata blo iu.”+ 19 So Herodias kros tumas lo John and laek killim hem dae, bat hem no savve duim datwan. 20 Herod fraet lo John, and protectim hem bikos hem savve John hem wanfala raeteous and holy man.+ Hem evritaem hapi for lisin lo John nomata hem no savve wanem for duim witim hem.