29. UMoya wathi kuFiliphu: “Sondela, unamathele kuleyo nqola.”
30. UFiliphu wayesegijimela kuyo, wayizwa ifunda umprofethi u-Isaya, wathi: “Uyakuqonda kambe lokhu okufundayo na?”
31. Yona yathi: “Ngingakwazi kanjani, uma kungekho ongiholayo na?” Yamnxusa uFiliphu ukuba akhwele ahlale nayo.
32. Kepha isahlukwana sombhalo ebisifunda yilesi esithi:“Wayiswa ekuhlatshweni njengemvu;njengewundlu elithule phambi komgundi walokanjalo kawuvulanga umlomo wakhe.
33. Ekuthobeleni kwakheukwahlulelwa kwakhe kwasuswa.Ngubani ongalanda ngesizukulwane sakhe na?Ngokuba ukuphila kwakhe kuyasuswa emhlabeni.”
34. Kepha umthenwa wathatha wathi kuFiliphu: “Ngiyacela, umprofethi ukhuluma lokho ngobani na? Uzisho yena noma omunye na?”
35. UFiliphu wavula umlomo wakhe, eqala kulowo mbhalo washumayela ivangeli ngoJesu.
36. Kwathi besahamba endleleni, bafika emanzini. Umthenwa wathi: “Bheka, nanka amanzi; kwalani ukuba ngibhapathizwe na?”
37. UFiliphu wathi kuye: “Uma ukholwa ngenhliziyo yonke, kungenziwa.”Waphendula wathi: “Ngiyakholwa ukuthi uJesu Kristu uyiNdodana kaNkulunkulu.”
38. Wayala ukuba inqola ime. Behlela emanzini bobabili, uFiliphu nomthenwa; wambhapathiza.