IzEnzo 5:1-11

Kodwa indoda ethile uAnaniya ngebizo, inoSafira umkayo, yathengisa ngendawo. Wagodla inxenye yentengo, nomkakhe ekwazi naye, waletha enye, wayibeka ngasezinyaweni zabaphostoli. Kodwa uPetro wathi: Ananiya, kungani uSathane egcwalise inhliziyo yakho ukuze uqambe amanga kuMoya oNgcwele, njalo ugodle inxenye yentengo yensimu? Isekhona ibingesiyo eyakho na? Selithengisiwe belingekho emandleni akho na? Ufakeni le nto enhliziyweni yakho na? awuqambanga amanga kubantu, kepha kuNkulunkulu. U-Ananiya esizwa lawa mazwi wawa phansi, wafa; ukwesaba okukhulu kwehlela bonke abezwa lokho. Zase zisukuma izinsizwa, zambopha, zamkhiphela phandle, zammbela. Kwathi ngemva kwamahora amathathu, umkakhe wangena, engakwazi okwenzekileyo. UPetru waphendula wathi kuye: “Ngitshele, uma insimu nathengisa kangaka na? Wathi: Yebo, okungaka. UPetru wayesethi kuye: “Kungani ukuba nivumelane ukulinga uMoya weNkosi na? bheka, izinyawo zabambele indoda yakho zisemnyango, nawe bayakukukhiphela phandle. Wayesewa phansi masinyane ngasezinyaweni zakhe, waphela; zangena izinsizwa, zamfumana efile, zamkhiphela phandle, zammbela eduze kwendoda yakhe. Ukwesaba okukhulu kwehlela phezu kwebandla lonke nakubo bonke abazizwayo lezizinto.