17 Umbingeleli uphinda amxilonge. Ukuba ke isilonda eso sikhe samhlophe, umlaza uphelile, umbingeleli kufuneka ukuba azise ukuba loo mntu uhlambulukile.
18 Xa kukho umntu obe nethumba, laza laphila,
19 kuze kuthi kamva kubekho indawo emhlophe ethe fuku, okanye kuvele indawo ebubomvu-bumhlophe kulaa ndawo ibe inethumba, loo mntu kufuneka aye kumbingeleli.
20 Umbingeleli womxilonga, kuthi ke ukuba loo ndawo idumbileyo inzulu kunolusu lwangaphandle, noboya bujike baba mhlophe, kufuneke ke ukuba umbingeleli azise ukuba loo mntu unomlaza. Laa nto iqale ngethumba sisifo solusu esosulelayo.
21 Kodwa xa athe umbingeleli wabona ukuba kuloo ndawo idumbileyo abujikanga baba mhlophe uboya, yaye ayinzulu kugqitha ulusu lwangaphandle, yaye irhawukile, womgcina bucala loo mntu iintsuku zibe sixhenxe.
22 Ukuba loo ndawo ithe yabhidla, umbingeleli wokwazisa ukuba loo mntu unomlaza, kuba unesifo esosulelayo.
23 Kodwa ukuba loo ndawo ihlala injengoko ibinjalo, ingabhidli nokubhidla, isisiva nje sethumba, uya kwazisa ukuba loo mntu akanamlaza, uhlambulukile.