9. Xa babesihla entabeni, uYesu wabayala ukuba bangazixeleli bani ezo zinto bazibonileyo, ade yena *uNyana woLuntu avuke kwabafileyo.
10. Babambelela kule ntetho, bebuzana bodwa ukuba ngaba ukuvuka kubo abafileyo kukuthini na.
11. Bambuza uYesu besithi: “Kungani na ukuba abachazi-mthetho bathi uEliya umelwe kukufika kuqala?”
12. Waphendula wathi kubo: “Ewe, okunene nguEliya ofikayo kuqala azilungise zonke izinto. Kodwa ke kutheni ukuba *iziBhalo zitsho ukuthi uNyana woLuntu ufanele ukuva ubunzima obukhulu, enziwe into engento yanto?
13. Mna ke ndithi kuni: ufikile uEliya, baza abantu benza kuye konke abakuthandayo, kwanjengoko zitshoyo ngaye iziBhalo.”
14. Bakufika kubafundi, babona isihlwele sibangqongile, nabachazi-mthetho bebaxoxisa.
15. Sakumbona isihlwele, savuyiseka kakhulu sonke, sasuka kwangoko saya kuye sibaleka, sambulisa.
16. Wababuza ke esithi: “Nixoxisana ngantoni na?”
17. Waphendula omnye esihlweleni apho wathi: “Mfundisi, bendizise unyana wam kuwe, kuba unendimoni emenza angathethi.
18. Ithi le ndimoni yakumqubula axhuzule, alephuze amagwebu, atshixize namazinyo, asuke ome. Ndithethe nabafundi bakho ukuba bayikhuphe, kodwa bakhohlwa.”