2 Ngizwile izinto ezinengi ezinje, lingabaduduzi ababi lina lonke.
2 “Sengezwa izinto ezinengi ezifana lalezi; lingabaduduzi ababi lina lonke!
Yazini lokhu, bazalwane bami abathandekayo. Kakube yilowo lalowo aphangise ukuzwa, aphuze ukukhuluma, aphuze ukuthukuthela,
laba abesibili batshumayela ngothando, bayazi ukuthi ngimiselwe ukuvikela ivangeli;
Ngoba otshaywe nguwe bayamzingela, laye olinyazwe nguwe bayamengeza amanxeba.
Ukukhuluma okuqotho kulamandla; kodwa ukusolwa yini kusizani na?
Kambe okuduma kungadliwa kungelatshwayi na? Kulokuhlabusa kokumhlophe kweqanda na?
UJobe wasephendula esithi:
Phoke lizangiduduza njani ngeze na? Impendulo zenu ziyinkohliso nje.
Ukuthukwa kuyidabule inhliziyo yami, ngakho ngiyagula kakhulu. Bengilindele ukuhawukelwa, kodwa kangikuzuzanga, labaduduzayo, kodwa kangibafumananga.