The religious leaders were described as "money lovers" who 'devoured the houses of the widows' and who were more concerned about keeping their traditions than caring for the aged and the needy.
Abaholi benkolo bachazwa 'njengabathandi bemali' 'ababeshwabadela izindlu zabafelokazi' futhi ababekhathalela kakhulu ukugcina amasiko abo kunokunakekela asebekhulile nabaswele.