37 “Ukuba uDavide ngokwakhe uthi uKrestu yiNkosi, angathini na ke ukuba ngunyana wakhe?”Yamphulaphula ngomdla loo ndimbane yabantu.
38 Ekusifundiseni kwakhe uYesu isihlwele wayesithi: “Balumkeleni abachazi-mthetho, abathanda ukuhamba ngezambatho ezide, bethanda ukuba kukhahlelwe kubo kwiindawo zembutho,
39 befuna izihlalo eziphambili *ezindlwini zesikhungo, neendawo zamawonga ezidlweni.
40 Abo bayiphangayo imizi nemfuyo yabahlolokazi, baze bazenzise besitsho ngemilembelele yemithandazo, ngabo abaya kufumana esona sohlwayo sikhulu.”
41 UYesu waya kuhlala phantsi *endlwini kaThixo malunga nesikhongozeli-mali, wasibukela isihlwele sifaka imali kwisikhongozeli apho. Izityebi ezininzi zazinikela kakhulu.
42 Ke kwafika mhlolokazi uthile ulihlwempu, wafaka iimalana zambini, ezixabiso limalunga nesenti.
43 UYesu wababizela kuye abafundi bakhe, wathi kubo: “Ndithi kuni, inene, lo mhlolokazi ulihlwempu unikele ngaphezu kwabo bonke abafake imali kwisikhongozeli.