21 kepha yena wabekwa ngokufunga nguye owasho kuye ukuthi:“INkosi yafunga, ayiyikuzisola, yathi:‘Wena ungumpristi kuze kube phakade.’ ”
22 Ngokungakho-ke uJesu waba yisiboniso sesivumelwano esingcono.
23 Kulabo-ke baba baningi ababekwa babe ngabapristi, ngokuba bathiyeka ngenxa yokufa ukuba baqhube njalo;
24 kepha yena, ngenxa yokuba ehlala phakade, unobupristi obungenakuguquka;
25 ngakho-ke unamandla okusindisa ngokupheleleyo abeza kuNkulunkulu ngaye, lokhu ephilela njalo ukubamela.
26 Ngokuba umpristi omkhulu onjalo usifanele thina, ongcwele, ongenacala, ongenabala, owahlukanisiwe nezoni, owenziwa aphakame phezu kwamazulu,
27 ongadingi imihla ngemihla njengalabo bapristi abakhulu ukunikela ngemihlatshelo ngenxa yezakhe izono kuqala nangasemuva ngenxa yezabantu; ngokuba wenza lokho kanye mhla ezinikela yena.