4. Kodwa ezihlakaniphileyo zaphatha amafutha ezitsheni kanye nezibani zazo.
5. Umyeni esalibele, zozela zonke, zalala.
6. “Kepha phakathi kobusuku kwamenyezwa ukuthi: ‘Nangu umyeni; phumani niye kumhlangabeza!’
7. “Khona zavuka lezo zintombi zonke, zalungisa izibani zazo.
8. Eziyiziwula zase zithi kwezihlakaniphileyo: ‘Sipheni amafutha kwawenu, ngokuba izibani zethu ziyacima.’
9. “Kepha ezihlakaniphileyo zaphendula zathi: ‘Qha, funa angasaneli thina nani. Okungcono hambani niye kwabathengisayo, nizithengele.’
10. “Zisaya kuthenga, wafika umyeni. Ezazilungele zangena naye emshadweni; kwavalwa emnyango.
11. “Ngasemuva zafika nezinye izintombi, zathi: ‘Nkosi, nkosi, sivulele.’
12. “Kepha waphendula wathi: ‘Ngiqinisile ngithi kini: Anginazi.’
13. “Ngakho lindani, ngokuba anilwazi usuku nehora.
14. “Ngokuba kunjengomuntu owathi eyakuhambela kwelinye izwe wabiza izinceku zakhe, wazinika impahla yakhe;
15. enye wayinika amatalenta* ayisihlanu, enye aba mabili, enye laba linye, kwaba yileyo naleyo njengamandla ayo; wamuka-ke.