12 Wabokela kodi nao weza kubatizigwa. Wamuuza Yohana, “Mfundiza, siye tutende choni?”
Vino Imulungu kowagwaa nhunza gani kamba muhawanogela waiyeka wanhu waja owanogela mweye? Vino hata wabokela kodi hawatenda vivo?
“Lakini ija mbokela kodi kema kutali, hadahile hata kwinula meso gake kuulanga, lakini kaitowa mhambaga yake kwa usungu, kalonga, ‘Go Imulungu, nyonele bazi, niye na mwene nzambi!’
Lunhu lwa wanhu lumuuza Yohana, “Avo tutende choni?”
Nayo kawalongela, “Sikumubokele kodi kubanza vija vimulagizigwe.”
Wanhu wose wamuhulike, hata wabokela kodi, wamtogola Imulungu kamba kanoga na wakala wabatizigwe na Yohana.
Wanhu viwahulike vivo, wasomigwa mmizoyo na wamulongela Petulo na watumigwa wayagwe, “Ndugu zetu, lelo tutende choni?”