In it, few, that is, eight souls, were saved through water." (1 Peter 3:20) Eight souls: Noah, his wife, his three sons, their wives.
'Emasikwini ya Nowa . . . vanhu va nga ri vangani, ku nga mimoya-xiviri ya nhungu, va ponisiwe ematini.' (1 Petro 3:20) Laha rito "mimoya-xiviri" ri kombetela eka vanhu - Nowa, nsati wakwe, vana va vona vanharhu va majaha ni vasati va vona.