1 UPawulu wayesegqolozela umphakathi, wathi: “Madoda, bazalwane, mina ngihambile phambi kukaNkulunkulu nginonembeza wonke omuhle kuze kube namuhla.”
2 Kepha umpristi omkhulu u-Ananiya wayala ababemi khona ukuba bamshaye umlomo.
3 Khona uPawulu wathi kuye: “UNkulunkulu uzakukushaya wena ludonga olucakiweyo; uhlalele ukungahlulela ngokomthetho, kodwa ngokuphambene nomthetho uyala ukuba ngishaywe na?”
4 Ababemi khona base bethi: “Uthuka umpristi omkhulu kaNkulunkulu na?”