Kepha Jesu wabaphendvula watsi: “Banikeni nine labangahle bakudle.” Batsi bona: “Singaya yini kuyawutsenga tinkhwa ngabodenariyo labangema-200 sibanikete badle?”
Lendvuna, inkhosi leyayicamele emkhonweni wayo, yakhuluma ku-Elisha, yatsi: “Buka la: Ngisho nome Simakadze abengavula onkhe emafasitelo emvula ezulwini, loko bekungenteka yini?” Elisha waphendvula watsi: “Utatibonela wena ngemehlo akho. Kodvwa wena awuyikudla lutfo lwako!”
Ngingayitsatsaphi nje inyama lengenela bonkhe labantfu? Bayangikhalela batsi: ‘Siphe inyama sitekudla.’
Kepha Jesu watsi kubo: “Akudzingeki kutsi bahambe, bapheni nine kudla, badle.”
“Kepha satsi siphuma nje leso sisebenti, sahlangana nalesinye sisebenti lesasikanye naso, lesasisikweleda emaRandi lalishumi. Sasibamba sasekhama, satsi: ‘Khipha imali yami!’
Bahambise labantfu baye emitini nasemadolobhaneni lasedvute bayetitsengela kudla.”
Watsi kubo: “Ase niyewuhlola kutsi ninetinkhwa letingaki.” Batsi nase bahlolile, babuya batsi: “Sinetinkhwa letisihlanu netinhlanti letimbili.”
Jesu watsi: “Kwake kwaba khona emadvodza lamabili labekweleda umtjelekisi wetimali. Lenye yayimkweleda tinhlavu tesiliva letingema-500, lenye yayimkweleda tinhlavu tesiliva letingema-50.
Kodvwa Jesu watsi kubo: “Banikeni nine matfupha labangahle bakudle.” Baphendvula batsi: “Lesinako tinkhwa letisihlanu netinhlanti letimbili, ngaphandle kwekutsi siyewutsenga lokunye sitekwengeta, kuze kutekwenela bonkhe labantfu.”