14 Kwase kufika bafundzi baJohane bambuta batsi: “Kwentiwa yini kutsi tsine nebaFarisi sizile kudla kodvwa bafundzi bakho bona bangazili?”+ 15 Jesu watsi kubo: “Bangani bemkhwenyane bangalila yini umkhwenyane+ asekhona? Kodvwa sikhatsi siyeta lapho umkhwenyane atawuhamba khona,*+ kube ngukhona-ke bazila kudla.

18 Bafundzi baJohane kanye nebaFarisi bebazila kudla. Ngako beta kuJesu batsi: “Kwentiwa yini kutsi bafundzi baJohane nebafundzi bebaFarisi bazile kudla, kodvwa bafundzi bakho bona bangakuzili kudla?”+ 19 Jesu watsi kubo: “Nangabe umkhwenyane+ asekhona, bangani bakhe bayakuzila yini kudla? Nakasekhona umkhwenyane, kute sidzingo sekutsi bazile kudla. 20 Kodvwa sikhatsi siyeta lapho umkhwenyane atawuhamba khona,*+ kube ngukhona-ke bazila kudla.

34 INdvodzana yemuntfu yona ifike yadla futsi yanatsa, kodvwa nine nitsi: ‘Asenibuke lomuntfu! Usimiti nemnatsi weliwayini, futsi ungumngani webatselisi netoni!’+