\v 1 Tsapano pakhana Mfarisi dzina lache Nicodemo, mkulu wa Ayuda. \v 2 Mamuna uyu adabwera kuna Yesu  usiku achidzati kuna iye, "Rabbi, tikudziwa kuti ndimwe m'pfunzisi wakuchoka kuna Mulungu, thangwe palibe angachite bzizindikiro bzomwe mumbachitabzi pokha pokha Mulungu achikhala ali naye."