17 Manje ngiyanincenga bazalwane, ukuba niqaphele labo ababangela ukuhlukana nababangela ukukhubeka, okuyinto ephambene nemfundiso eniyifundile, nibagweme. + 18 Ngoba amadoda alolo hlobo ayizigqila, hhayi zeNkosi yethu uKristu, kodwa zezifiso* zawo, futhi ngenkulumo ebushelelezi nangenkulumo yokuthopha ayenga izinhliziyo zalabo abanganakile.

2 Nokho, kwaba khona nabaprofethi bamanga phakathi kwesizwe, njengoba beyoba khona abafundisi bamanga naphakathi kwenu. + Laba bayongenisa ngesinyenyela amahlelo ayoqeda ukholo lwenu futhi bayophika ngisho nomnikazi owabathenga, + ngenxa yalokho bayobhujiswa ngokushesha.