22. Bafika eBetsayida. Base beletha kuye impumputhe, bamncenga ukuba ayiphathe.
23. Wayibamba impumputhe ngesandla, wayiholela ngaphandle komuzi, wafela amathe emehlweni ayo, wabeka izandla phezu kwayo, wayibuza wathi: “Ubona utho na?”
24. Yabheka, yathi: “Ngibona abantu, ngibabona behamba; kungathi yizihlahla.”
25. Khona waphinda wabeka izandla phezu kwamehlo ayo, yabhekisisa, yasinda, yabonisisa konke.
26. Wayithumela ekhaya layo, wathi: “Ungangeni emzini wabantu.”
27. UJesu wayesephuma kanye nabafundi bakhe, waya emizini yaseKesariya Filipi. Besendleleni, wababuza abafundi bakhe, wathi kubo: “Abantu bathi ngingubani na?”
28. Bamtshela bathi: “UJohane uMbhapathizi;” abanye bathi: “Ngu-Eliya;” abanye bathi: “Ngomunye wabaprofethi.”
29. Wayesebabuza ethi: “Nina-ke nithi ngingubani na?”UPetru waphendula, wathi kuye: “Wena unguKristu.”
30. Wabayalisisa ukuba bangatsheli muntu ngaye.
31. Khona waqala ukubafundisa ukuthi iNdodana yomuntu imelwe ukuhlupheka ngokuningi, ilahlwe ngamalunga nabapristi abakhulu nababhali, ibulawe, ivuswe emva kwezinsuku ezintathu.