Kepha abafelokazi abasha ubenqabe ; ngokuba uma sebetamasile bedela uKristu, bafuna ukugana;

Ngakho-ke ngithanda ukuba abafelokazi abasha bagane, bazale abantwana, baphathe indlu yabo, bangasiniki isitha ithuba lokuthuka.

Uma owesifazane okholwayo enabafelokazi , makabasize, ibandla lingasindwa, ukuze lisize abafelokazi boqobo. Amalunga afanele ukondliwa yibandla

Yazisa abafelokazi abangabafelokazi ngoqobo.

Abapristi babo bawa ngenkemba; abafelokazi babo abaze balila.

Kwathi ngaleyo mihla abafundi sebanda , kwavela ukukhonona kubaJuda abakhuluma isiGreki ngamaHeberu ngokuthi abafelokazi bakubo bayancishwa ekwabelweni kwemihla ngemihla.

Wayesesuka uPetru , wahamba nabo . Esefikile, bamyisa ekamelweni eliphezulu; abafelokazi bonke beza kuye bekhala , bembonisa izambatho nezingubo abezenzile uDorka esenabo.

Kepha ngempela ngithi kini : Kwakukhona kwa -Israyeli abafelokazi abaningi emihleni ka-Eliya, lapho izulu lalivalekile iminyaka emi thathu nezinyanga eziyisithupha, kwaba khona indlala enkulu ezweni lonke;

ukuchezukisa abampofu ekwahluleleni , nokwaphuca abaswelayo babantu bami umthetho , ukuze abafelokazi babe yimpango yabo , baqhwage izintandane.

Kukhona uzungu lwabaprofethi bawo phakathi kwawo njengengonyama ebhongayo edwengula impango ; badlile imiphefumulo , bathatha ingcebo nokuyigugu; benzile abafelokazi babo babe baningi phakathi kwawo.

Abafelokazi babo bandile kim i kunesihlabathi solwandle, ngehlisele phezu kwawonina bezinsizwa umchithi emini, ngehlisele ukwesaba nengebhe phezu kwabo.

Shiya izintandane zakho , mina ngiyakuziphilisa , abafelokazi bakho bethembe kimi.

Umukisile abafelokazi bengenalutho; izingalo zezintandane zaphuliwe.

Abasele kuye bayakumbelwa ekufeni, abafelokazi babo bangalili.

ningacindezeli abafelokazi, nezintandane, nabafokazi, nabampofu, kungabi ngoceba okubi ngomfowabo enhliziyweni yakhe.