Amaphawu
1Nje-ke ngabona iMvana inamulula elinye lamaphawu alikhomba; ngezwa esinye seembunjwa ezine eziphilako sirhuwelela inga mdumo sithi: “Yewuze!” 2Ngithe nangiqalako ngabona injomani emhlophe, umkhweli wayo gade aphethe umsebe; nje-ke wanikelwa isihlohlo, waphuma angohlulako, wahlula.
3Kuthe lokha iMvana nayinamulula iphawu lesibili, ngezwa isibunjwa sesibili esiphilako simemeza sithi: “Yewuze!” 4Nje-ke kwaphuma enye injomani ebovu be; umkhweli wayo wavunyelwa bona asuse ukuthula ephasini ukuze abantu babulalane, begodu wanikelwa isabula ekulu.
5Kuthe lokha iMvana nayinamulula iphawu lesithathu, ngezwa isibunjwa sesithathu esiphilako simemeza sithi: “Yewuze!” Nje-ke ngaqala, qala bekunenjomani enzima, umkhweli wayo aphethe iinlinganiso ezimbili esandleni sakhe. 6Ngezwa okungathi lilizwi hlangana neembunjwa ezine eziphilako lisithi: “Isiqwebu sinye sekoroyi ngesipaparwana neenqwebu ezintathu zebhali ngesipaparwana, kodwana ungoni amafutha we-oliva newayini!”
7Lokha iMvana nayinamulula iphawu lesine ngezwa isibunjwa sesine simemeza sithi: “Yewuze!” 8Ngithe nangiqalako, naso injomani etshetlha ibizo lomkhweli wayo nguKufa, alandelwa nguHadesi. Banikelwa amandla phezu kwengcenye yesine yephasi bona babulale ngesabula, ngendlala, ngezifo nangeembandana zommango.
9Lokha iMvana nayinamulula iphawu lesihlanu, ngabona ngaphasi kwe-aldari imiphefumulo yalabo egade babulewe ngebanga lelizwi lakaZimu nangebanga lobufakazi ababe nabo. 10Barhuwelela bathi: “Somnini Somandla, wena ocwengileko noqinisileko, kuzabe kube nini ngaphambi kobana ugwebe begodu usibuyiselele ngeengazi zethu na?” 11Nje-ke omunye nomunye wanikelwa isambatho esimhlophe bekwathiwa akhe baphumule kwesikhatjhana bekuphelele isibalo seenceku abakanye nazo nesabazalwana ebebasazokubulawa njengabo.
12Lokha iMvana nayinamulula iphawu lesithandathu, ngaqala, qala bekunokusikinyeka kwephasi okukhulu: Ilanga lafiphala laba nzima njengomsizi, inyanga yaba njengeengazi; 13iinkwekwezi zesibhakabhaka zawela ephasini njengomuthi wamakhiwani nawuthintitha iinthelo zawo zebusika lokha nawusikinywa mumoya. 14Isibhakabhaka sanyamalala njengomsongo nawusongeka wenyuka, iintaba neenhlengele zatjhidiswa eendaweni zazo. 15Amakhosi wephasi, ababusi, iinkhulu, iinjinga neemphathimandla, omunye nomunye, olikhoboka nokhululekileko, bazifihla emarharheni naphakathi kwamadwala weentaba; 16barhuwelela iintaba namadwala bathi: “Welani phezu kwethu nisisithe ebusweni balowo ohlezi esihlalweni sobukhosi nebukhalini beMvana! 17Mbala ilanga elesabekako lelaka labo lifikile! Alo, ngubani ongalijamela na?”