39 Abakholwanga ke, njengoko atshoyo nakwenye indawo uIsaya ukuthi:
40 “UThixo ubamfamekisile, ubaqaqadekisile,hleze babone ngamehlo, baqonde ngengqondo:‘Baze babuyele kum,’ utsho uThixo,‘ndize ndibaphilise.’ ”
41 UIsaya watsho kuba wabubona ubungangamsha bukaYesu, waza wathetha ngaye.
42 Noko ke into eninzi yeenkokheli zamaJuda yakholwa kuYesu, kodwa ngenxa *yabaFarasi aba bantu abazange bathethe ngaloo nto, hleze basikwe *endlwini yesikhungo.
43 Babexabise kakhulu ukunconywa ngabantu ngaphezu kokunconywa nguThixo.
44 Watsho ngelivakalayo uYesu, wathi: “Lowo ukholwayo kum, akakholwa kum nje kodwa, koko ukholwa nakulowo undithumileyo.
45 Lowo undibonayo mna, ubona nalowo undithumileyo.