NgokukaMathewu 26:69-75

UPhethro wayehleli phandle egcekeni, enye yamantombazane yeza kuye, yathi: “Nawe ubunoJesu waseGalile.” Kepha waphika phambi kwabo bonke, wathi: “Angazi ukuthi ukhuluma ngani.” Esephumile esangweni, enye intombazane yambona, yathi kwababelapho: “Lona ubenoJesu waseNazaretha.” Wafunga wagomela ephika futhi, ethi: “Angimazi lowo muntu.” Emva kwesikhashana, esesondele kwababemi lapho, bathi kuPhethro: “Impela nawe ungomunye wabo, udalulwa ngisho nangukukhuluma kwakho.” UPhethro waqala ukuqalekisa nokufunga, ethi: “Angimazi lowo muntu.” Masinyane, lakhala iqhude. UPhethro wayesekhumbula izwi abelishilo uJesu, lokuthi: “Iqhude lingakakhali, uzakube usungiphike kathathu.” Waphumela ngaphandle, wakhala kalusizi.