11 Sele bamukele ikokhelwabo bathoma ukunghonghoyila kumnininarha,
enza imizamo yokobana singakhulumi nabatjhili ukuze bangasindiswa. Ngokwenza njalo alokhu akghubelela izono zawo bezafika esiqongolweni. Ilaka lakaZimu selifikelele phezu kwawo.
Boke abantu bakubona lokho, nje-ke bathoma ukunghonghoyila bathi: “Ungene kobana abe myeni emzini wesoni!”
Laba kubabantu abakhalalako nabasolako; balandela iinkanuko zabo; bayazigqaja begodu balutha abanye ukuze bafumane inzuzo.
Kwathi bona amaJuda abone isiqubuthu esikhulu azala umona abe anyefula lokho uPowula agade akutjhoko.
Kodwana abaFarisi nabafundisi bomthetho baguguneka bathi: “Umrhali lo wamukela izoni, agome nazo!”
Kodwana abaFarisi nabafundisi bomthetho ebebangebesiqubuthu sabo, banghonghoyila ebafundini bakhe bathi: “Nigomelani benisele nabathelisi nezoni na?”
Kwathi abantu abaqatjhwe ntange nabafikako, badlumbana bona bazakufumana ngaphezudlwana. Kodwana nabo banikelwa udenariyu ngamunye.
bathi, ‘Abantwaba abaqatjhwe muva basebenze nje i-awara linye kwaphela, khonapho ubalinganisa nathi thina ababhesele iduladula yomsebenzi nomtjhiso welanga!’
Amakha la, bekangathengiswa ngemali engaphezu komrholo womnyaka bese imali leyo inikelwa abadududu.” Yeke bamkhalimela ngokumkhahlameza.
Abantu bathoma ukurhonona ngaye ngombana uthe: “Ngisisikwa esivela ezulwini.”
UJesu wayelela bona abafundi bakhe bayarhonona ngalokhu, wathi kibo: “Lokhu kuyanikhubekisa na?