¹ Wakati adzokera kapernaume, kwapinda mazuwa, akanswa kuti, Jesu ari mumba. ² Zvadaro, ajinji akaungana mumba, panga pasina kana nzvimbo, kana pamusuwo panga pasingapindiki, iye Jesu akataura mashoko. ³ Amwe akauya kuna Jesu ne mumwe murume akaremara; warume warongomuna waimutwara. ⁴ Asi wanga wasikasvike kwaari nekuti panga pane wanhu ajinji. Izvozvo akabvisa denga kuti wamudzikise manga muna Jesu, wakavura padenga, wakamudzikisa murume akanga akaremara. ⁵ Jesu paakawona kutenda kwake murume uyu, akati kwaari: ''Mwana, zvitadzo zvako zvaregererwa''. ⁶ Kwaiwa wamwe warume waionerera nezwe mutemo achishushikana mumoyo mawo echifunga: ⁷ '' Ngei murume uyu anotaura zvakadharo? Arikunyepa! Ndiani angaregerera zvitema kunze kwa Mwari chete? ⁸ Ipapo, Jesu, nokuziya mumweya make zvi zvaifunga mumoyo mawo awo warume, akati kwaari: '' Ngei imi, muchifunga izvo mumoyo menyu? ⁹ Ndezvipi zvirinyore kutaurira murume akaremara: 'Zvitema zvako zvaregererwa', kana kuti: 'Simuka, ufambe'? ¹⁰ Asi munoziwa here kuti Mwanakomana we Munhu ane simba rekuregerera zvitema zvose panyika yose,'' akati kune wakaremara: ¹¹ '' Ndinokuudza: Simuka, uende kumbakwako''. ¹² Iye Ndokusimuka ndokubuda paamba pamberi pe wanhu wese, wanhu wakashamisika nazvo ndokupa kutenda kuna Mwari echiti: ''Isu atina kumbowona zvino zvakadai''. ¹³ Iye akabudazve kuenda ku gungwa, wanhu wajinji wakauya kwaari, iye wai adzidzisa. ¹⁴ Wakati arikudarika akawona Levi, mwana wa Alfeu akanga akagara pa nzvimbo yekubadarisa michero, ndokuti kwaari: ''Nditewere.'' Iye wakasimuka ndokumutewera. ¹⁵ Jesu aripatafura mumba ma Levi, wateresi wajinji ne watadzi wairya naye ne watereri wake, nokuti wajinji waimutewera. ¹⁶ Wanyori wemafarizeu paakawona kuti Jesu arikurya newatadzi, newateresi, wakati kuna wadzidzi wake: ''Ngei Iye anorya ne watadzi, ne wateresi?''. ¹⁷ Jesu akati achinswa, akati kwaari: ''Wanhu wakagwinya awadi warapi; asi waya wanorwara wanoda warapi. Andina kuya kuzodaidza wakarurama, asi watadzi. ¹⁸ Wadzidzi wa Johani ne wa farizeu wachitsanya. Wakauya wamwe wechiti kwaari: ''Ngei wadzidzi wa Johani ne wadzidzi wemafarizeu warikutsanya asi enyu asikutsanya?''. ¹⁹ Jesu akapindura echiti: ''Zvinoita kuti waeni we muchato atsanye chikomba chiripo here? Kana chikomba chiripo, waeni afaniri kutsanya. ²⁰ Asi achaswika mazuwa ekuti chikomba chichabviswa kwaari, ne nguwa iyona wachazotsanya. ²¹ Apana mumwe anosonera chigamba che mbasha itswa pa hembe yekare, nekuti zvikazodaro, chigamba chingazobvanyangudza hembe yekare. ²² Apana mumwe anoisa waini itswa mu hombodo yekare; iye akadaro, waini inoparutso, waini ne hombodo ikaruzika. Pane kudaro, inoiswa waini itswa mu hombodo itswa. ²³ Kwakati nezuwa re Sabata, Jesu wakapinda nemu munda, wadzidzi wake wakavura gwanza wei bvisa zvisimo kuti Jesu apinde. ²⁴ Wa farizeu wakati kwaari: ''Murikuwona, ngei wanoita zvinhu zvisikatenderwe nezuwa re Sabata?''. ²⁵ Iye akati: '' Amuna kuwerenga here zvakaita Davidi paakashaya che kurya ne wanhu wakanga anaye? ²⁶ Sei wakapinda mumba ya Mwari uku Abiatar wanga ari muprista ne kurya chingwa chekuratidza, zvakanga zvisikatendedzwi kurya nemumwe munhu kunze kwa muprista ega, akapa kwaari waya waiwa naye? ²⁷ Jesu wakapindura echiti: '' Sabata rakaitirwa munhu, kwete munhu pa Sabata. ²⁸ Naizvozvo, Mwanakomana we Munhu ndie ishe we Sabata''.