35Imitondo yake wakulu wa Lumi wawatuma wakulu wa wakalizi kuno wawalagiza, “Walekeni wanhu wao wachole.”
36Avo mkulu wa kifungo kamulongela Paulo, “Iwakulu watulagiza tuwafungulile gweye na Sila. Avo choleni moyo uholile.”
37Lakini Paulo kawalongela iwakulu wa wakalizi, “Watutowa mgameso ga wanhu hamoja hatubanange mbuli, tweye twa wenekae wa Lumi lakini watugodeka mkifungo. Lelo wolonda kutufungulila kinyelegezi, bule! Leka weze watufungulile wenyego.”
38Wakulu wa wakalizi wawalongela mbuli zino wakulu wa Lumi, na iwakulu viwahulike Paulo na Sila wakala wenekae wa Lumi, wadumba ng'hani.