¹ Pamazuva iwayo, pakanga paine gurususu revanhu ,vakanga vasina chokuja. Jeso akadaidza vadzidzi vake akati kwavari.'' ² Ndine mutsa negurususu revanhu nekuti varikuramba vaneni kwamazuva matatu asi havana chokuja ³ .Ndikavati vaende mumisha yavo vasina chokuja, vanowa hwire vari munzira kuenda kumusha. Vamwe vvha parefu''. ⁴ Vadzidzi vake vakamupindura, tewana kupi zvingwa zvekwana gurususu revanhu vakadai muma tongo kuti tiva gutise?'' ⁵ Akavavhunza ''mune zvingwa zvingani ?'' Vakati , ''Zvishanu.'' ⁶ Akaudza chaunga kuti chigare pasi. Akatora zvingwa zvishanu nezviri akazvinamatira, ndokuzvimwavaura. Akazvipasa kuvadzidzi vake kuti vaise pamberi pavo, vakazviisa pamberi pechaunga. ⁷ Vangawo vanetukove tudiki, mushure mekunge atunamatira, akaraira vadzidzi kuti vapase vanhu zvakare, ⁸ Vakaja vakaguta, vakanhongerera zvidimbu zvakanga zvasara, mabhasikiti mashanu nemaviri makuru. ⁹ Pakanga pane vanhu vaisvika zvuru zvina. Akavati vaende. ¹⁰ Pakarepo akapinda muchikepe nevadzidzi vake akaenda,kunyika yeDhaumanuta ¹¹ Vafarisi vakauya vakatanga kupikisana naye. Vachitsvaga kwaari chitondedzo chaivha kudenga, kuti vamuedze. ¹² Akatura chiya mukati memweya wake akati, Sei vanhu vemukore uno vasitsvaga chitondedzo? Chokwadi ndeti kwamuri ,hakuna chitondedzo chichapihwa kuchizvahwa chino.'' ¹³ Akavasiya, akapinda muchikepe zvakare, akavha akaenda kune imwe mhiri. ¹⁴ Vadzidzi vaJesu vakangamwa kutakura zvingwa. Vakanga vasina kana chingwa chibodzi chavanga vanacho muchikepe. ¹⁵ Akavavaraira kuti, ''rambai makanangarisisa uye murinde kuvha kumbiriso yavaFarisi nembiriso yevaHerodhe''. ¹⁶ Vadzidzi vakatanga kupikisana panyaya yekushaya chekuja. ¹⁷ Paakanzvisisa izvi akavavhunza , ''Seiko murikupikisana pamusoro pechingwa? Hamunhu makuona kana kunzvisisa? Mune moyo yakaoma naa? ¹⁸ Mune meso, asi hamuone ? Mune nzeve asi hamunzve? Hamuyerekani naa? ¹⁹ Pandamwavaura zvingwa zvishanu, matengu mangani ezvimedu amakatakura mukaenda nawo? Vakati kwaari ''Makumi nemaviri''. ²¹ Pandakamwavaura zvingwa zvishanu nezviviri, pavanhu zvuuru zvina , makatakura mabhasikiti mangani ezvidimbu zvezvingwa? ''Vakati kwaari ''Mashanu nemaviri''. ²⁰ Akati hamusati manzvisisisa naa?'' ²² Vakauya kuBhetisaidha. Vanhu vako vakamuwunzira bofu vakakumbira Jeso kuti amubate. ²³ Jeso akabata bofu riye mumanja akabuda naye kunze kwemusha. Paakamusvipira kumeso nokuturika manja ake pamusoro pake, akamuvhunza , ''Urikuona chimwe chunhu naa? ²⁴ Akanangara mudenga, akati ''Ndiri kuona vari kufamba semiti''. ²⁵ Zvakare akazomubata nemanja ake pamusoro, murume akavhura meso ake, akatanga kuona zvakanaka. ²⁶ Jeso akamudzosa kumusha kwake akamuti, '' Usapinda mumamisha''. ²⁷ Jeso akayenda navadzidzi vake mumusha weSizariya Fripi. Arimunzira kudaro akavhunza vadzidzi vake, '' Vanhu vaneti Ndini ani ?'' ²⁸ Vadzidzi vakamupindura vasiti, ''Joni mubhabhatidzi, vamwe vaneti, 'Herija; vamwewo vasiti, 'Umwewo weporofita''. ^{29 30} Akavavhunza asiti, ''Imi mefunga kuti ndini ani?'' Pita akati kwaari, ''Ndiwe kirisito''. Jeso akavayambira kuti musataudze chero ani kuti ndini ani. ³¹ Akatanga kuvadzidzisa kuti Ishe anofanira kutambura, acharambiwa nevakuru vakuru vevapirisita nevanyori, asauraiwa asizomuka kwapra mazuva matatu. ³² Akataura mashoko aya pachena. Pakerepo Pita akatanga kumutsiura. ³⁴ Asi Jeso akanangarara kuvadzidzi vake achitsiura Pita akati, ''Buda musure mangu, Satani! Hausi kukoshesa basa raMwari asi kuti zvido zvevanhu''. ³³ Ipapo akadana chita chavanhu nevadzidzi vake vos akati kwavari '' Kuna ani aneda kunditevevera. Anofanira kuzviramba, wotakura muchinjikwa wake wonditevera. ³⁵ Nekuti ani naani anoda kuchingeta hupenyu hwake achataikihwa nahwo, ani naanianotaikihwa nehunyu hwake nokuda kwe vhangeri achahuchengeta. ³⁶ Zveyamureni kuti munhu aziviwe pasi rose asi assitengesa hupenyu hwake? ³⁷ Munhu anowenei pakutengesa hupenyu hwake. ³⁸ Ani naani anondinyara nemashoko angu muchizvahwa chehuyipi nehupombwe, Mwana komana woMunhu achamunyara paachasvika pakubwinya kwaBaba vake nengirozi tsvene''.