27 Umgcinijele waphaphama, lapho abona iminyango yelijele ivulekile wacabanga kutsi tonkhe tiboshwa tibalekile; wanyomula inkemba yakhe asafuna kutibulala.
Ahithofeli watsi kube abone kutsi seluleko sakhe abakasilandzeli, wabophela imbongolo yakhe, waphuma, wabanga ekhaya kakhe lelalisedolobheni lakubo. Wacala walungisa kahle tonkhe tintfo tasemndenini wakakhe, wase uyatikhunga, wafa; wangcwatjwa edlizeni leyise.
Zimri watsi kube abone kutsi lidolobha selitfunjiwe, wayawubhaca enqabeni yesigodlo, walumeka sigodlo labekuso ngemlilo. Ngaleyo ndlela wafa
Judasi wasakata phansi lemali ethempelini, wahamba wayawutikhunga.
Herodi watfumela kutsi afunwe, kepha abazange bamtfole. Ngako-ke wabita balindzi wababutisisa, wase utsi ababulawe. Emvakwaloko Herodi wehlela eKhesariya aphuma eJudiya, wahlala sikhatsi khona.
Kodvwa Pawula wamemeta ngelivi lelikhulu watsi: “Ungatilimati! Sikhona sonkhe.”
Umgcinijele watjela Pawula watsi: “Timantji titfumele livi lekutsi Silasi nawe anikhululwe. Ngako-ke seningaphuma, nihambe ngekuthula.”
Masinyane Abimeleki wabita ludzibi lwakhe, watsi: “Sheshisa uhoshule inkemba yakho ungibulale, kuze bangasho batsi: ‘Wabulawa ngumfati.’ ” Ngako inceku yamcedzela, wafa.