Mateu 12:33-40

“Itai muti uve wakanaka, nemichero yawo yakanakawo; kana itai muti uve wakaipa, nemichero yawo yakaipawo; nokuti muti unozikanwa nemichero yawo. Imi, vana venyoka, mungagona seiko kutaura zvinhu zvakanaka, zvamuri vakaipa? Nokuti muromo unotaura zvizere mumwoyo. “Munhu akanaka anobudisa zvinhu zvakanaka papfuma yake yakanaka; nomunhu akaipa anobudisa zvinhu zvakaipa papfuma yake yakaipa. Ndinoti kwamuri, shoko rimwe nerimwe risina maturo rakarehwa navanhu, vachazvidavirira pamusoro paro nezuva rokutonga. Nokuti namashoko ako ucharuramiswa, uye namashoko ako uchapiwa mhosva.” Zvino vamwe vanyori navaFarisi vakapindura, vakati, “Mudzidzisi, tinoda kuona chiratidzo kwamuri.” Akapindura, akati kwavari, “Rudzi rwakaipa rwoupombwe runotsvaka chiratidzo, asi harungapiwi chiratidzo, asi chiratidzo chomuporofita Jona. Nokuti Jona sezvaakava mudumbu rehove huru mazuva matatu nousiku utatu, saizvozvo Mwanakomana womunhu achava mumwoyo wenyika mazuva matatu nousiku utatu.