5. Kuthe esathetha, kwathi gqi ilifu elikhanyayo, labenzela ithinzi; nâlo izwi liphuma efini apho, lisithi, Lo nguNyana wam oyintánda, endikholisiweyo nguye; mveni yena.
6. Bathi abafundi, bakukuva oko, bawa ngobuso babo, boyika kakhulu.
7. Akufika uYesu wabachukumisa, wathi, Vukani ningoyiki.
8. Bathe ke bakuphakamisa amehlo abo, àbabona mntu, yanguYesu yedwa.
9. Bakubon' ukuba bayehla entabeni apho, wabawisela umthetho uYesu esithi, Ize ningawuxeleli bani umbono lo, ade avuke kwabafileyo uNyana woMntu.
10. Bambuza abafundi bakhe, besithi, Yini na phofu ukuba ababhali bathi, uEliya umelwe kukufika tanci?
11. Uphendule ke uYesu, wathi kubo, Okunene kufika uEliya tanci, abuye azimise zonke izinto.
12. Ke ndithi kuni, uEliya uselefikile. Abamazanga, basuka benza kuye konke abakuthandayo; kwangokunjalo uNyana woMntu uza kuva ubunzima ngabo.
13. Bandula ukuqonda abafundi ukuba ubethetha kubo ngaye uYohane umbhaptizi.
14. Bakubon' ukuba bafikile esihlweleni, kweza kuye umntu, esiwa ngamadolo phambi kwakhe,
15. esithi, Nkosi, menzele inceba unyana wam; ngokuba unesathuthwane, esiva ubunzima obukhulu; kuba esiwa futhi emlilweni, nasemanzini futhi.
16. Ndithe ndamzisa kubafundi bakho, àbaba nako ukumphilisa.
17. Waphendula ke uYesu wathi, Sizukulwanandini singakholwayo, sigwenxa, koda kube nini na ndinani? Koda kube nini na ndininyamezele? Mziseni kum apha.