3 UJesu wathabulula isandla sakhe wakghwatha indoda leyo, wathi: “Ngiyathanda, hlambuluka!” Khonokho indoda leyo yaphola.
Nje-ke uZimu wathi: “Akubekhona ukukhanya.” Ukukhanya kwavela.
UNamani wanyenya khulu bewakhamba wathi: “Uyazi, bengicabanga bona uzazizela afese ajame kimapha abize ibizo lakaSomnini uZimakhe, akhambise isandla sakhe ngehla kwamabala enginawo aphilise ikhwekhwe lami.
Nje-ke uNamani wehla wafika wazicwilisa kalikhomba eJordani njengokutjho kwelizwi lomuntu kaZimu. Umzimbakhe waphuluka waba njengowomsanyana wahlambuluka.
ngombana wakhuluma, kwadaleka, wayala, kwaba khona.
USomnini wathi: “Sibuyisele esifubeni.” UMosi wasibuyisela, kwathi lokha nasikhuphako sabe sele silaphekile sifana nesinye.
Nje-ke wathi emuntwini loyo: “Thabulula isandla sakho.” Yeke wasithabulula, sathabuluka, safana nesinye.
UJesu wayizwela ubuhlungu, wathabulula isandla sakhe, wayikghwatha wathi: “Ngiyathanda, hlambuluka!”
Wavuka, wakhalimela isiwuruwuru namaza wathi: “Thula uthi du!” Yeke isiwuruwuru sarhobha, sakanye sathula du.
Wambamba ngesandla wathi kuye: “Thalitha kumi!” Nakutjhugululwako kutjho bona “Mntazanyana, ngithi kuwe, sikima!”
Waqala ezulwini, wadosa ummoya khulu wathi kiso: “Efatha,” okutjho bona “Vuleka.”
Kuthe bona uJesu abone isiqubuthu sigijimela lapho, wakhalimela ummoya omumbi wathi kiwo: “Wena mmoya wobuthulu nobumumu, ngiyakuyala bona uphume kuye bewungasathoma ungene kuye godu!”
Bekunabantu abanengi kwa-Israyeli ebebaphethwe likhwekhwe ngesikhathi somphorofidi u-Eliya, kodwana akakho noyedwa wabo owapholiswako ngaphandle koNamani umSiriya.”
UJesu wathabulula isandla sakhe wakghwatha indoda leyo wathi: “Ngiyathanda, hlambuluka!” Khonokho ikhwekhwe lasuka kiyo.
Yatjhidela yafese yakghwatha ihlaka, kwathi ebebalithwele bajama. Yathi: “Sokana! Ngithi kuwe, vuka!”
Kwathi bona uJesu atjho lokho, wabiza ngelizwi elikhulu wathi: “Lazaru, phuma!”
Ingathana azange ngenze hlangana nabo iimangaliso ezingazange zenziwe mumuntu omunye, bebangekhe babe nomlandu wesono. Kodwana gadesi sebabonile engikwenzileko, bangihloyile mina noBaba.
Iye, njengombana uYise avusa abafileko bona baphile godu, nayo iNdodana iphilisa labo ethanda bona baphile.