¹ Kuvha mazuva matanthatu, Jesu wakatora naye Petro, Jakob hama yake Johani, pavari vega vakakwira padhundhu rakakura maningi. ² Iyena wakachijuwa pamberi pavo; Asi mumeso make manganikira enga zuva, asi nonguvo jake jainganikira kujeka. ³ Asi wakavia Mosse, Na Eija, echivereketa Naye. ⁴ Asi, Petro wakati kuna Jesu: ''Zvakanaka kuti tigare pano, asi techidha. Mambo, tihite madhumba: Rimwe renhu Mambo, rimwe ra Mosse, rimwe ra Elija.'' ⁵ Asi iyena achavereketa asi wakafukijwa ngomakwiti, rakavi izvi rakavha kumakore, rechti: ''Uhu Mwana wangu wandinodha, anondidhakajisa, Asi iyena wakazwa.'' ⁶ Asi vajiji pavakazvizwa, vakawa ngomeso pasi asi vanga nokutyia kakurutu. ⁷ Asi Jesu wakaviya ovabhata akati;'' Mukanhi muchatyia.'' ⁸ Asi ivona vakasota avazivi kuwana Mundhu, asi Jesu ega. ⁹ Asi ivona pavadzuka padhundhu, Jesu wavatuma echiti; muchavhunja Mundhu zvamaonari, zamara mwana omundu amuke kuvakafa.'' ¹⁰ Vajiji vake vakavhnjisa kwaari, echiti: ''Ngenhi vajiji vanonanga kuti Elija ngaviye idiena pakutanga?'' ¹¹ Asi Jesu wakapingiura. ''Zvokadhi Elja anosimujira zvese zviro. ¹² Asi inini ndinoti. ''Elija waviya, Asi ivona avazivi kumuziva, kuchiripi ngkudharo, vakamuita zvavaidha, asi ngokudharo, Mwana Omundhu anotambujika munhara javo. ¹³ ''Asi Vajiji vakazvizwa veivereketa ngondana ya Johani, Mubabatisi. ¹⁴ Asi ivona pavakaguma pamwepo no Mphungano, Mwanarume umwe wakaviya, wakagwadhama pamberi pake, echiti: ¹⁵ Mambo, ivai nonhasha no Mwana wangu, iyena anotambuka ngojwiti, kazinji anowa pamuriro, nguva imweni mukumwa. ¹⁶ Asi ndakamuvisa kuvajiji vako ASasi avazivi kukwanisa kumurapa.'' ¹⁷ Asi Jesu wakadhavira echiti: ''Mubhariwhana wakera nouhedeni, zamara rini ndinaimwimwi? Zamara rini ndinomukwanisa? Muvisenhi mujaha kwandiri.'' ¹⁸ Jesu wakasunga Dimoni asi rakabhudha kumujaha, warapwa nguva yonayo. ¹⁹ Asi Vajiji vakavia kuna Jesu varivega vakati: Ngenhi itusu atingabisivo? ²⁰ Jesu wakati kwaari; ngodava rogonda renhu shoma; zviro zvakakerera ungavhunja kuno dhundhu; kuti bhudhai pano endai ino, asi rona robhdha, akuna zvinoitika. ²¹ Asi mweya iyi rinobunda nokunamata nokunhengetera. ²² Pavainga Ku Garire, Jesu wakati kuva vajiji vake: ''Asi Mwana Omundhu arikudha kupekejwa kuvandhu; ²³ ivona varikudha kumuhuraya, asi ngozuva rochitatu,'' asi vajiji vakanhangajwa. ²⁴ Asi pavakaguma kukafarinau, wakakwedherera Petro Asi Novodhesima pa drakama maviri vakavhunjisa: ''Mambo wako aripi dhesima?'' ²⁵ Asi iyena wakati: ''Ndizvona, iyena, anoripa, Asi Petro paakamukhanda panhunba, Jesu wakatanga ananga, unorangarirenhi Simoni? Majimambo opanhika anoashira kudhin Dhesima Routongi? Kuva vavo novonhikanja?'' ²⁶ Asi Pedro paakananga: vownhikanja,'' Jesu wakati kaari: Asi vana vako varegerewha pakuripa. ²⁷ Asi, kuti endi kubhahari, khandirai chivejo, hove yokutanga yaunoveja, ibhatei ufungunhure muromo. Unokhanda mondhomo mare yo tyusi, Ripai opekekeja odhesima kwandi nokouri.