Khona abaFarisi nababhali bafika kuJesu bevela eJerusalema, bathi:

Khona kwasondela abafundi bakhe , bathi kuye : Uyazi ukuthi abaFarisi bathe bezwa lelo zwi, bakhubeka na?

AbaFarisi nabaSadusi beza bemlinga bacela kuye ukuba ababonise isibonakaliso esivela ezulwini.

AbaFarisi bekubona lokho bathi kubafundi bakhe : Yini ukuba umfundisi wenu adle nabathelisi nezoni na?

Kepha abaFarisi bathi: Ukhipha amademoni ngenkosi yamademoni.

Kepha abaFarisi bebona lokho bathi kuye : Bheka, abafundi bakho benza okungavunyelwe ukuba kwenziwe ngesabatha.

Base bephuma abaFarisi, benza isigungu ngaye ukuba bambhubhise.

Kepha abaFarisi bekuzwa bathi : Lo uwakhipha amademoni ngoBelzebule kuphela, umbusi wamademoni.

Kwase kusondela kuye abaFarisi , bamlinga bathi : Kuvunyelwe yini ukuba indoda ilahle umkayo noma ngaliphi icala na?

Khona abaFarisi basuka, bacebisana ukuba bamhile ngezwi.

AbaFarisi sebezwile ukuthi uJesu ubathulisile abaSadusi , babuthana ndawonye.

Besabuthene abaFarisi, uJesu wababuza,

Base bethi kuye abaFarisi : Bheka, bakwenzelani ngesabatha okungavunyelwe na?

AbaFarisi base bephuma masinyane bacebisana ngaye nabakaHerode ukuthi bangambhubhisa kanjani.

Kwabuthana kuye abaFarisi nabanye bababhali bevela eJerusalema.

ngokuba abaFarisi kanye nabaJuda bonke abadli bengahlambisisanga izandla, bebamba isiko labadala;

abaFarisi nababhali bambuza bathi : Abafundi bakho abahambi ngani ngesiko labadala, kepha badla isinkwa ngezandla ezimbi na?

Khona kwafika abaFarisi , baqala ukuphendulana naye befuna kuye isibonakaliso esivela ezulwini, bemlinga.

Kwase kusondela kuye abaFarisi , bambuza ukuthi kuvunyelwe yini ukuba indoda ilahle umkayo, bemlinga.

Kwathi ngolunye lwalezo zinsuku yena esafundisa , kwakuhlezi khona abaFarisi nabafundisi bomthetho ababephuma emizini yonke yaseGalile neJudiya neJerusalema. Namandla eNkosi ayekuye ukuba aphulukise.

AbaFarisi nababhali bakhonona kubafundi bakhe, bathi: Yini ukuba nidle niphuze nabathelisi nezoni na?

Kepha abaFarisi nezazimthetho balenza ize icebo likaNkulunkulu maqondana nabo bengabhapathizwanga nguye.

Njalo-ke uma umzimba wakho wonke ungukukhanya ungenandawo emnyama, uyakukhanya wonke njengesibani sikukhanyisa ngokukhanya kwaso. UJesu usola abaFarisi nezazimthetho (Math. 23:23)

Ngawo lowo mzuzwana kweza abaFarisi abathile , bathi kuye: Suka, umuke lapha, ngokuba uHerode ufuna ukukubulala.

AbaFarisi nababhali base bakhonona bethi : Lo muntu wamukela izoni , adle nazo.

AbaFarisi ababethanda imali bakuzwa konke lokho, bamklolodela.

Kwathi ukuba iNkosi yazi ukuthi abaFarisi bezwile ukuba uJesu wenza abafundi, ebhapathiza abaningi kunoJohane,

AbaFarisi bezwa isixuku sikhonona ngalezo zinto ngaye; abapristi abakhulu nabaFarisi base bethuma izikhonzi ukuba zimbambe.

Ngakho abaFarisi baziphendula bathi: Kanti nani nidukisiwe na?

Khona bathi kuye abaFarisi : Uyazifakazela wena ; ubufakazi bakho ubuqinisile.

Ngakho abaFarisi bakhuluma bodwa, bathi: Niyabona ukuthi anisizi lutho ; bheka, izwe lonke liyamlandela. UJesu ukhuluma ngokufa kwakhe

Ngokuba abaSadusi bathi akukho ukuvuka kwabafileyo, nangelosi, namoya, kepha abaFarisi bavuma kokubili.