21 kodvwa saphendvula ngekumemeta satsi: “Mbetsele! Mbetsele esiphambanweni!”
Bamemeta kakhulu futsi batsi: “Mbetsele esiphambanweni!”
Njengobe Philatu abefuna kukhulula Jesu, waphindze wamemeta kulesicumbi sebantfu;
Philatu waphindza kwesitsatfu watsi kubo: “Kodvwa cala lini lalentile? Kute lengikhandze kutsi ukwentile lokungaze kwente kutsi adzimate abulawe. Ngako-ke ngitamshaya ngimbhambabule, bese ngiyamkhulula.”
Kodvwa bajinge bachubeka bamemeta kakhulu batsi Jesu kufanele abetselwe esiphambanweni. Ekugcineni kumemeta kwabo kwaphumelela.
Bamemeta kakhulu batsi: “Msuse! Msuse! Mbetsele esiphambanweni!” Philatu wababuta watsi: “Ngibetsele inkhosi yenu esiphambanweni?” Baphristi labakhulu bamphendvula batsi: “Site tsine lenye inkhosi ngaphandle kwaKhesari!”
Naloku bangasitfolanga sizatfu sekumlahla ngelicala lekufa, kepha bacela kuPhilatu kutsi akabulawe.