46 watsi kubo: “Kubhaliwe emiBhalweni kutsi: ‘Indlu yami iyawuba yindlu yemthandazo.’ Kodvwa nine seniyigucule, nayenta yaba ngumgedze wetigebengu.”
Bufakazi bakho buciniseke kakhulu, bungcwele buyifanele indlu yakho, phakadze naphakadze, Simakadze.
labo ngiyakubayisa entsabeni yami lengcwele, ngibanike kujabula endlini yami yekukhuleka. Iminikelo yabo yekushiswa nemihlatjelo yabo iyakwemukeleka elatini lami, ngobe indlu yami iyawutsiwa yindlu yemkhuleko yato tonkhe tive.”
Kungabe lendlu, leneLibito lami, seyigucuke yaba ngumhume wabosidlani yini lapha kini? Kodvwa bengisolomane ngibuka! Kusho Simakadze.
“Lona ngumtsetfo welithempeli: Yonkhe lendzawo lelitungeletile esicongweni sentsaba iyakuba ngcwelengcwele. Unjalo-ke umtsetfo welithempeli.”
Umhwebi usebentisa tikalo letingaketsembeki; uyakutsandza kukhwabanisa timali.
Watsi kubo: “Kubhaliwe kutsi: ‘Indlu yami iyawubitwa ngekutsi yindlu yekuthandaza,’ kepha nine seniyente umgedze wetigelekece.”
“Maye kini, bafundzisi bemtsetfo nebaFarisi! Batentisi! Nivimbela bantfu umbuso welizulu, nibe nine ningangeni, nebantfu labafuna kungena anibavumeli kutsi bangene. [
Wabafundzisa watsi: “Akashongo yini Nkulunkulu emBhalweni wakhe watsi: ‘Indlu yami iyawubitwa ngekutsi yindlu lapho kuthandaza khona tonkhe tive’? Kodvwa nine seniyigucule yaba ngumhume wabosidlani!”