62. Kwase kusukuma umpristi omkhulu, wathi kuye: “Awuphenduli lutho na? Kuyini abakufakaza ngawe laba na?”
63. Kepha uJesu wathula.Wayesethi kuye umpristi omkhulu: “Ngikufungisa uNkulunkulu ophilayo ukuba usitshele uma unguKristu, iNdodana kaNkulunkulu.”
64. UJesu wayesethi kuye: “Usho khona. Nokho ngithi kini: Kusukela manje niyakubona iNdodana yomuntu ihlezi ngakwesokunene saMandla, iza emafwini ezulu.”
65. Khona umpristi omkhulu waklebhula izingubo zakhe, wathi: “Usehlambalazile; sisaswelelani ofakazi na? Bheka, kalokhu nikuzwile ukuhlambalaza kwakhe.
66. Nithini na?”Kepha baphendula bathi: “Ufanele ukufa.”
67. Base bemkhafulela ngamathe ebusweni, bamdushuza, kepha abanye bammukula,
68. bathi: “Siprofethele, Kristu; ngubani okushayileyo na?”
69. Kepha uPetru wayehlezi ngaphandle egcekeni; kweza kuye intombazana, yathi: “Nawe ubunoJesu waseGalile.”
70. Kodwa waphika phambi kwabo bonke, wathi: “Angikwazi lokhu okushoyo.”