1 Kepha uSawulu wayevumelene nabo ngokubulawa kwakhe.Ngalolo suku kwavela ukuzingelwa okukhulu kwebandla laseJerusalema; bahlakazeka bonke emazweni aseJudiya naseSamariya; kwasala abaphostoli bodwa.
2 Amadoda akholwayo ammbela uStefanu, amkhalela isililo esikhulu.
3 Kepha uSawulu walichitha ibandla, engena ezindlini ngezindlu, ehudula abesilisa nabesifazane, wabafaka etilongweni.
4 Abahlakazekileyo base behamba, beshumayela izwi levangeli.
5 UFiliphu wehlela emzini waseSamariya, wabashumayeza uKristu.
6 Izixuku zalalela nganhliziyonye okwakhulunywa nguFiliphu, zizwa, zibona izibonakaliso azenzayo.
7 Ngokuba kwaphuma omoya abangcolileyo kwabaningi abakhwelwa yibo, bememeza ngezwi elikhulu; nabaningi abafe uhlangothi nabayizinyonga baphulukiswa;