7. Mokudi a mo araba, a re: “Monghadi, ha ke na motho ya nkenyang letshaneng ha metsi a fuduhuwa; e ye ere ke sa ya, e mong a theohele pele ho nna.”
8. Jesu a re ho yena: “Tsoha, nka diphate tsa hae, o tsamaye.”
9. Motho eo a fola hanghang, a nka diphate tsa hae, mme a tsamaya.Letsatsi leo e ne e le la Sabatha.
10. Ka hona Bajuda ba re ho ya fodisitsweng: “Ke Sabatha, mme ha ho dumellehe hore o nke diphate tsa hao.”
11. Empa a ba araba, a re: “Ya mphodisitseng, ke yena ya itseng ho nna: <Nka diphate tsa hao, o tsamaye.> ”
12. Ba mmotsa, ba re: “Motho ya itseng ho wena: <Nka diphate o tsamaye,> ke mang?”
13. Empa ya fodisitsweng o ne a sa tsebe hore na ke mang, hobane Jesu o ne a tlohile, kaha ho ne ho ena le letshwele sebakeng seo.
14. Kamora tsena Jesu a mo fumana ka Tempeleng, mme a re ho yena: “Bona, o fodile; o se ke wa hlola o etsa sebe, esere mohlomong wa hlahelwa ke ho hobe ho feta.”
15. Monna eo a tloha, mme a bolella Bajuda hore ke Jesu ya mo fodisitseng.
16. Ka baka leo, Bajuda ba hlorisa Jesu kahobane a entse tsena ka Sabatha.
17. Empa Jesu a ba araba, a re: “Ntate o ntse a sebetsa ho fihlela jwale, mme le nna ke a sebetsa.”
18. Ka baka lena, Bajuda ba eketsa ho batla ho mmolaya, e seng feela hobane a tlola molao wa Sabatha, empa a bile a itse, Modimo ke Ntatae ka sebele, a iketsa ya lekanang le Modimo.