1. Xa uYesu wayephuma *endlwini kaThixo bafika abafundi bakhe, bambonisa isakhiwo sendlu leyo.
2. Waphendula wathi kubo: “Niyazibona zonke ezi zinto? Ndithi kuni, inene, akuyi kusala litye phezu kwelitye apha elingayi kudilizwa.”
3. Kwathi, xa uYesu wayehleli phantsi eNtabeni yemiNquma, beza kuye bebodwa abafundi, bathi: “Sixelele ukuba ziya kubakho nini na ezo zinto, nokuba uya kuba yintoni na umqondiso wokuza kwazo nowokupheliswa kweli phakade?”
4. Waza waphendula uYesu wathi: “Lumkani, ningàlahlekiswa bani,
5. kuba baninzi abaya kuza besebenzisa igama lam, besithi banguye *uKrestu, balahlekise into eninzi yabantu.
6. Niya kuthi nive iimfazwe, namarhe eemfazwe; kodwa lumkani, ningabi navuso, kuba ezo zinto zimelwe kukubakho, kanti ke akukabi kuko ukuphela oko.
7. Uhlanga luya kuvukelana nohlanga, nokumkani avukelane nokumkani; kuya kubakho iindlala, neenyikima zomhlaba kwiindawo ngeendawo.
8. Kunjengokuqala kwenimba ke konke oku.
9. “Ngelo xesha baya kunibamba, baninikele ekutshutshisweni, banibulale. Niya kuthiywa ziintlanga zonke ngenxa yegama lam.