48 “Kodvwa nangabe umphristi utsite nakahlolisisa, wakhandza kutsi lesifo asikandzi nalolubondza emvakwekwakhiwa kabusha, kufanele ayetfule kutsi ihlambulukile, ngobe phela lesifo sesiphelile.
Ngobe yena nome angamilisa tilondza, uphindze atipholise, uyalimata aphindze aphilise ngetandla takhe.
“Wotani, asibuyele kuSimakadze. Sewusidzabule saba ticucu, kodvwa uyawusiphilisa; usilimatile, kodvwa uyakuwabopha emanceba etfu.
Umphristi utawuphumela ngaphandle kwenkambu ayewumhlolisisa. Nangabe ukhandze kutsi lesigulane sesiphilisiwe kuloku lokusabulephelo,
“Nangabe lesifo siphindze sivela kulendlu emvakwekube lamatje asake adzilitwa kwahwaywa nalolubondza lwaphindze lwabhadvwa kabusha,
Lowo lolala kuleyondlu kufanele ageze timphahla takhe, nalowo lodlela kuyo kufanele ageze timphahla takhe.
Kuze ahlambulule lendlu, kufanele atsatse tinyoni letimbili, netinkhuni temsedari, nemtiya lobovu ngalokutopele kanye nehisophu,
Kopha kwancamuka khona lapho, wativa asaphilile esifeni lebesimphetse.
Jesu watsi kuye: “Ndvodzakati yami, kukholwa kwakho kukuphilisile. Hamba ngekuthula, uphile esifeni sakho.”
Ngaso leso sikhatsi Jesu waphilisa labanyenti labebaphetfwe ngimikhuhlane, netifo, nemadimoni, wavula emehlo etimphumphutse letinyenti.
Babenjalo labanye emkhatsini wenu. Kodvwa-ke nyalo senagezwa, nangcweliswa, nemukeleka kuNkulunkulu kutsi nilungile egameni leNkhosi Jesu Khristu nangaMoya waNkulunkulu wetfu.