3 UYesu wayehleli eNtabeni yemiNquma, ejongene *nendlu kaThixo, baza bambuza bebodwa ooPetros noYakobi noYohane noAndreya, besithi:
4 “Sixelele ukuba ziya kubakho nini na ezo zinto, nokuba uya kuba yintoni na umqondiso wokuzalisekiswa kwazo.”
5 Waza wabaphendula uYesu wathi: “Lumkani ningalahlekiswa bani,
6 kuba baninzi abaya kuza egameni lam, besithi banguye *uKrestu, balahlekise into eninzi yabantu.
7 Xa nithe neva ngeemfazwe nangamarhe eemfazwe, ze ningoyiki, kuba ezo zinto zimelwe kukubakho, kanti ke akukabi kuko ukuphela oko.
8 Uhlanga luya kuvukelana nohlanga, nokumkani avukelane nokumkani; kuya kubakho iinyikima zomhlaba kwiindawo ngeendawo, kubekho neendlala. Kunjengokuqala kwenimba ke oko.
9 “Zilumkeleni ke okwenu. Baya kuninikela ezinkundleni, nikatswe *ezindlwini zesikhungo, nimiswe phambi kwabalawuli nookumkani ngenxa yam, ningqine kubo.