26 “Emva kweeveki ezingamashumi amathandathu anesibini uMesiya uya kunqunyulwa,+ engenanto anayo.+

“Yaye isixeko nendawo engcwele+ ziya konakaliswa ngabantu benkokeli ezayo.+ Ukuphela kwayo kuya kuba ngomkhukula. Kuya kugquba imfazwe kuyo kude kube sekupheleni; ide iphanziswe, njengoko kumiselwe ukuba kube njalo.+

17 Noko ke, iintsuku ezintathu kamva wabizela ndawonye abo babengamadoda aziintloko amaYuda. Xa babehlanganisene, wathi kubo: “Madoda, bazalwana, nangona ndandingenzanga nto yahlukileyo ebantwini okanye kumasiko ookhokho bethu,+ ndesuka eYerusalem ndanikelwa njengebanjwa ezandleni zamaRoma.+