22. Kodwa nangoku ndiyazi ukuba uThixo wokunika nantoni na oyicelayo kuye.”
23. Waza wathi kuye uYesu: “Umnakwenu uya kubuya avuke.”
24. Wathi kuye uMarta: “Ndiyazi okokuba uya kubuya avuke xa kuvuswa bonke abafileyo ngomhla wokugqibela.”
25. Waza wathi kuye uYesu: “Ndim uvuko; ndim ubomi. Lowo ukholwayo kum wodla ubomi nokuba ebefile.
26. Wonke odla ubomi ekholwa kum, soze afe naphakade. Ke wena ngaba uyakholwa koku?”
27. Waza wathi kuye: “Ewe, Nkosi. Sendoyisekile; ndiyavuma okokuba wena unguye *uKrestu, uNyana kaThixo, lowo umelwe kukuza ehlabathini.”
28. Akuba etshilo uMarta, wemka waya kubizela bucala udade wabo uMariya, wathi kuye: “Umfundisi ukho; uyakubiza.”
29. Akukuva oko uMariya, wakhawuleza waphuma, wahlangabeza uYesu.
30. UYesu ke wayengekangeni edolophini, kodwa wayesekuloo ndawo wayedibene kuyo noMarta.
31. Ke amaJuda lawo awayekunye noMariya endlwini, eze kukhuza, athi akubona ephakama kamsinya, aphuma amlandela. Ayeba uya kulila engcwabeni.