2 wathi: Ababhali labaFarisi bahlezi esihlalweni sikaMose.
2 “Abafundisi bomthetho labaFarisi bahlezi esihlalweni sikaMosi.
Xwayani ababhali abathanda ukuhamba bembethe ingubo ezinde, bethanda ukubingelelwa emidangeni lezihlalo ezingaphambili emasinagogeni lezindawo ezinkulu ekudleni,
Ekufundiseni kwakhe wathi: Xwayani ababhali abathanda ukuhamba bembethe ingubo ezinde, lokubingelelwa emidangeni,
Ngoba umpristi umele agcine ukwazi okuqotho, labantu bamele badinge ukufundiswa kuye, ngoba uyisithunywa seNkosi yamabandla.
Laweke Ezra, ngokuhlakanipha olakho okuvela kuNkulunkulu wakho beka abathonisisi labehluleli abazakwahlulela bonke abantu abaselizweni elingaphetsheya kweYufrathi, bonke abayaziyo imilayo kaNkulunkulu wakho; labo abangayaziyo uzabafundisa.
Wayengumbhali owaziyo umlayo kaMose owawunikwe yiNkosi, uNkulunkulu kaIsrayeli. Inkosi yamnika konke ayekucelile, ngoba iNkosi uNkulunkulu wakhe yayilaye.
Yebo, yabathanda abantu bayo. Bonke abangcwele bayo babesesandleni sayo; bahlala ngasenyaweni zayo, bamukele imilayezo yayo.
Ngakhoke konke abalitshela khona, kwenzeni, likugcine, kodwa lingenzi njengemisebenzi yabo; ngoba bayakhuluma, bengenzi;