29 Ngako-ke Philatu waphuma, waya kubo, wababuta watsi: “Cala lini lalentile lomuntfu?”
Kodvwa Philatu wababuta futsi watsi: “Ngobe ente cala lini?” Kepha kwaba ngukhona bamemeta bonkhe batsi: “Mbetsele esiphambanweni!”
Bamphendvula batsi: “Kube lomuntfu abete licala, ngabe asikamletsi lapha kuwe.”
Philatu wancandzeka wabuyela endlini, wabuta Jesu watsi: “Ye Jesu, wena ungiyo yini inkhosi yemaJuda?”
Ngabaphendvula ngekutsi akusiwo umtsetfo wetfu tsine maRoma kutsi silahle umuntfu ngelicala, angakalitfoli litfuba lekubhekana nebamangaleli bakhe buso nebuso atiphendvulele ngaloko labambeka ngako licala.
“Nembala kulelidolobha Herodi naPhontiyuse Philatu bahlangana ndzawonye nebetive, nebaka-Israyeli baphambana naJesu, Sisebenti sakho lesiNgcwele, lowasenta kutsi sibe nguKhristu.