28 Lesinye sati semtsetfo sasondzela, sabeva baphikisana naye. Sesibonile kutsi ubaphendvula kahle, sambuta satsi: “Ngumuphi umyalo lomkhulu kunayo yonkhe?”
Letinye tati temtsetfo takhuluma tatsi: “Uphendvule kahle, Mfundzisi,”
Labuta latsi: “Miphi?” Jesu waliphendvula watsi: “Ungabulali; ungaphingi; ungebi; ungafakazi emanga;
Ngako-ke lowo lowephula munye kulemiyalo lemincanyana, aphindze afundzise labanye kanjalo, uyakuba ngulomncane embusweni welizulu; kepha loyigcinako ayifundzise, lowo kuyawutsiwa mkhulu embusweni welizulu.
“Kodvwa maye kini, baFarisi! Ngobe nikhipha kwelishumi kwashaladi, napelepele, netinandzisi tonkhe nivilaphele kulunga nekutsandza Nkulunkulu; loko benifanele kukwenta ngaphandle kwekukuvilaphela loku.
“Maye kini, bafundzisi bemtsetfo nebaFarisi! Batentisi! Ngobe nikhipha kwelishumi kwashaladi, napelepele, nelidile, niyekele lokungukona kubalulekile kwemtsetfo: kwehlulela, bubele, nekukholwa; loko benifanele kukwenta ngaphandle kwekuyekela loku.
Batsi nabefika kubafundzi labanye, bakhandza sicumbi lesikhulu sibakakile netati temtsetfo tiphikisana nabo.