1. Shure kwaizvozvo, Jesu akafamba nomumaguta memisha, achiparidza vhangeri roumambo hwaMwari. Vane gumi navavari vakanga vanaye,
2. uye vamwewo vakadzi vakanga vaporeswa pazvirwere nemweya yakaipa vaiti: Maria (ainzi Magadharina) uya akanga abudiswa mweya yakaipa, minomwe maari,
3. Joana mukadzi waKuza, mutariri weimba yaHerodhi Suzana, navamwe vazhinji. Vakadzi ava vaivabatsira nokuvatsigira nezvavaiva nazvo.
4. Ungano huru yakati yakaungana uye vanhu vakanga vachibva kumaguta namaguta vakauya kuna Jesu, ipapo akavataurira mufananidzo uyu:
5. “Murimi akabuda kundokusha mbeu yake. Paakanga achikusha mbeu, imwe yakawira munzira, ikatsikwa-tsikwa uye shiri dzedenga dzikaidya.
6. Imwe yakawira parukangarahwe, uye payakamera, yakasvava nokuti pakanga pasina unyoro.
7. Imwe mbeu yakawira pakati peminzwa, minzwa ikakura pamwe chete nayo ikavhunga.
8. Asi imwe mbeu yakawira pavhu rakanaka. Yakamera ikabereka zvibereko, zvakapetwa kazana pane zvakanga zvadyarwa.”Akati ataura izvi, akadanidzira akati, “Ane nzeve dzokunzwa, ngaanzwe.”