The Gospel according to Mark

The Gospel according to Mark

HER ONGINNEp

AIWAGGELYO

BMT GODSPELL

j)AIRH iEFTER MARKU

ANASTODEIP.

MARCUS

GERECEDNESSE.

Chap.

I. i Her ys godspelles angyn Hselcndes Cristes, Godes suna.

Chap.

Anastodeins aiwaoffrelyons iesuis Christaus, sunaus Gu])S.

2 Swa awriten is on dtes witegan bee Isaiam, Nu ! ic asende minne cngel beforan dinre ausyiie, se gcgearwa]> diune Aveg beforan de.

2 Swe gameli)) ist "in Esaim, praufetau, Sai ! ik insandya aggilu meinana faura ]}us, saei gamanwcijj wig jjciuaua faura ])US.

3 Clypigende stefen on dam westene, Gegearwia}) Drihtnes weg, do]) ribte his 3 Stibna vvopyandins in au))idai, Mauweij) wig Frauyins, raihtos waurkei]) staigos GiiJ)S uusaris. sidas.

4 Was iohannes daupyands m au})idai, .yah meryauds daupeiu idreigos, du 4 Iohannes AVfes on westene fulligende, and bodieude d8ed-b5te fulwiht, on synna aflageinai frawaurbte. forgyfenesse.

5 And to him ferde call ludeisc rice, and ealle Hierosolima-ware ; and waeron fram him gefullode on lordaues flode, hyra synna auddetende.

5 Yah us'iddyedun du inima all ludaialand, yah lairusaulwmeis ; yah daupidai wesuii allai in laurdane awhai frani imma, andhaitandans frawaurhtim seinaim.

6 And Iohannes wses gescryd mid oluendes haerum, and fellen gyrdel wses ymbe his Icndenu ; and gterstapan, and wudu huuig he a^t,

Wasu|)-))an Iohannes gawasi|)3 taglam ulbandaus, yah gairda fiUeina bi hup seinana ; yah matida J^ramsteins, yah milil? haij)i\visk, 7 And he bodode, and cwaej), Strengra cym}) sefter me, dajs ne eom ie wyrde 7 Yah merida, qij^ands, Qinii|) swin})Oza mis sa afaimis, J)izei ik ni ini wairj^s anahneiwands andbiudau skaudaraip skohe is. d;et ic his sccona ))wanga bugende unenytte.

Ic fullige eow on wsetere ; he eow 8 A|)))an ik daupya izwis in watin ; i]> is daupei]; izwis in Ahmin Weihamma. fuUa]) on Ilalgum Guste.

9 And on dam dagum, com se Hselend 9 Yah warj) in yainaim dagam, qam Icsus fram Nazai-aiJ) Galeilaias, yah fi-am Nazareth Galilee, and wa>s gefuUod on lordane fram lohanne. daupijjs was fram lohanue in laurdane.

10 Yah suns usgaggands us jjamma watin, gasawh usluknandans himinans, yah Ahman swe ahak, atgaggandan ana I o And sona of dam wa^tere, he geseah opene heofonas, and Haligne Gast swa culfran astigeude, and on him wunigende. ina.

HERE BYGTNNETH

THE GOSPEL

THE GOSPELL

OFF OF MARK.

S. MARKE,

Chap.

I. i The begynnyng off the Chap.

I. i The bigynnynge of the gospel of Jhesu Crist, the sone of God. gospell of Jesu Chi-ist, the sonne off God.

2 As it is writun in Ysaie, the pi'o2 As yt ys written in the prophettes, Beholde !

I sende my messenger before thy face, whych shall prepare thy waye phete, Lo !

I sende myn angel bifore thi face, that schal make thi weye I'edy before the. bifore thee.

3 The voyce of won that cryetli in the 3 The voice of oon cryinge in desert, Make 56 redy the weye of the Lord, make je his pathis ri5tful. wildernes, Prepare ye the waye off the Lorde, make his pathes streyght.

4 Jhon did baptise in the wyldernes, and preache the baptim of repentaunce, 4 Jhon was in desert baptisynge, and prechinge the baptym of peuauuce, in for the remission of synnes. to remiscioun of synnes.

5 And all the londe off" Jewry, and 5 And alle men of Jerusalem wenten out to him, and al the cuntre of Judee ; and weren baptisid of him in the flood they of Jerusalem went out vnto hym ; and were all baptised of hym in the ryver Jordan, knowledgynge theire of Jordan, knowlechinge her synnes. synnes.

6 Jhon was clothed with cammylles 6 And John was clothid with heeris of beer, and wyth a gerdyll off a beestes skyn about hys loynes ; and he ate camelis, and a girdil of skyn abowte his leendis ; and he eet locustus, and hony locustes, and wylde hony, of the wode, 7 And preached, saynge, A stronger 7 And prechide, seyinge, A strengere then I commetb after me, whos shue than I schal come aftir me, of whom I latchett I am not worthy to stoupe knelinge am not worthi for to vndo+ the thwong of his schoon. doune and vnlose.

I have baptised you with water

I haue baptisid 50U in water ; forbut he shall baptise you with the Holy Bothe he shal baptise 50U in the Holy Goost.

Goost.

9 And yt cam to passe in those dayes, 9 And it is don in thoo dayes, Jhesus came fro Nazareth of Galilee, and was that Jesus cam from Nazareth a cite of Galile, and was baptised of Jhon in baptisid of Joon in Jordan.

Jordan.

I o And immediatly he cam out of the 10 And anoon he styinge vp of the water, and sawe the hevens open, and water, say5 heuenes openyd, and the Holy Goost cummynge doun as a the Holy Goost descendinge vppon hym culuere, and dwellynge in hym. lyke a dove.

ANGLO-SAXON, 995.

[St. Mark ir,4

GOTHIC, 360.

And da wses stefn of heofenum gewordcn, Du eart min gclufoda sunu, on de ic gelicode.

Yali stibna qam us luminam, pu "is suims mciiis sa liuba, in ))uzei waila galeikaitla.

And soaa Gast hinc on westen genyddc.

12 Yah suns sai Abma ina ustauh in auj'ida.

13 And he on westene wa?s feowertig daga and feowertig nihta, and he wxs fram Satane gecostnod, and he mid wilddcorum wies, and him englas ))enodon.

Yah was in )nzai aulndai dage fidwor tiguns, fraisans fram Satanin. yah was mi)) diuzam, yah aggileis aubahtfdedun imma.

14 Syddan lohanncs geseald wsbs, com

ij) afar ))atei atgibans war]) lohalines, qam lesus in Galeilaia, meryands aiwaggelyon J)iudangardyos Gul)S, se Hselcnd on Galileam, Godcs rices godsjiell bodigeude, 15 And dus cwedende, Witodlice t'd is 15 Qi|)ands, patci usfuUnoda j)ata mel, yah atnewhida sik |)iudaugardi Gufjs gefylled, and heofena rice genealaccj); do]) dsed-bote, and gelyfa]) dam godspelle. idrcigoj), yah galaubeij) in aiwaggelyon.

16 And da he ferde wid da Galileiscan 16 Yah wharbonds faur marein Galeisse, he geseah Simonem, and Andream, hiias, gasawh Seimonu, yah Andraian his br5dor, hyra nett on da sse Isetende ; bro|)ar is, J)is fSeimonis, wairpandans nati in marein ; wesun auk fiskyans. s5])lice hi wsei'on fisceras.

17 And da cwa?]) se Hsek^nd, Cuma})

Yali qa)) im lesus, Hiryats afar mis; yah gatauya igqis wairj)au nutans mannc. ajfter me ; and ic do inc dajt gyt beo]) sawla onfonde.

18 And hi da hrsedlice him fyligdon, and forleton heora nett.

18 Yah suns afletandans ])0 natya seina, laistidedun afar imma.

19 And danon hvFon agan, he geseah lacobum Zebedei, and lohannes his brodor, and hi on heora scype heora

Yah yain))ro inngaggands framis leitiUita, gasawh lakobu jjana Zaibaidaiaus, yah lolianne, broj)ar is, yah

])ans in skipa manwyaudans natya. nett logodon.

20 And he hi sona clypode ; and lii heora fa^der, Zebedeo, on scipe forleton mid hyrliugum, 20 Yah suns haihait ins ; yah afletandaus attau seinana, Zaibaidaiu, in ))amma skipa mij) asnyam, gali))un afar imma.

Yah gali|)un in Kafarnaum, yah suns sabbato daga galeil)ands in swnagogen, laisida ins.

And ferdon to Cafarnaum, and sona reste-dagum he laerde hi, on gesamnunge ingangende.

Yah usfiUiiaus waur))un ana J)izai

And hi wundrcdon be his lare ; Bopllce he wajs hi laerende, swa se de anweald hief]), nses swa bocei'as. laiscinai is ; unte was laisyands ins, swe waldufni habauds, yah ni swaswe ])ai bokaryos.

23 And on heora gesamnunge wses sum man on unclacnum gdste, and he 23 Yah was in ))izai swnagogen ize manna in unhrainyamma ahmin, yah hryrade, ufhr()])ida, 24 And cwa;]), Eala Nazai-cnisca Hsel24 Qi))ands, Fralct, wha uns yah t)us, lesu Nazorcnai ? qamt fraqistyan uns 1 kaun );uk whas \>\i is, sa weiha Gu])S. cnd, hwa't is us and de ? com dii us to forspillannc'? ic wat dil cart Godes hiilga.

Yah andbait ina lesus, qi))ands, 25 Da cidde se Hselend him, and cwsej), Adumba, and ga of disum men.

J^aliai, yah usgagg ut us ))amma, ahma unhrainya.

TYNDALE, 1526.

1. 11-25.] VVYCLIFFE, 1389.

11 And a voys is maad fro heuenes, Thou art my sone loued, in thee I haue

And there cam a voyc« from heven, Thou arte my dere sonne, in whom I plesid. delite.

12 And anon the Spirit puttide hyni in to desert.

12 And immediatly the Sprete drave hym into a wildernes.

13 And he was in desert fourty dayes and fourty ni5tis, and was temptid of Sathanas, and was with beestis, and 13 And he was there in the wildernes xl. dayes, and was tempted off Satan, and was with wylde beestes, and the angels ministred vnto hym. angelis mynystriden to hym.

Forsothe after that Joon was taken, Jhesus came in to Galilee, prechinge the gospel of the kyngdam of God, 14 After that Jhon was taken, Jesus cam in to Galile, preachynge the gospell off the kyngdom of God, 15 And seiynge. For tyme is fulfillid, and the kyngdam of God shal come 15 And saynge. The tyme ys ful come, and the kyngdom of God is even att honde ; repent, and beleve the gospell. ni3 ; forthinke 3ee,^ and bileue 5ee to tjie gospel.

16 And he passynge bisidis the see of

As he walked by the see of Galile, he sawe Simon, and Andrewe, his broGalilee, say Symont, and Andrew, his brother, sendynge nettis in to the see sothely thei weren fishers. ther, castinge nettes in to the see ; for they were fysshers.

17 And Jhesus seide to hem. Come

And Jesus sayde vnto them, Folowe me ; and I wyll make you to be fysshers of men.

5ee after me ; I shal make 50U to be maad fishers of men.

18 And anoon the nettis forsaken, thei sueden hym.

18 And they strayght waye forsoke their nettes, and folowed him.

19 And he gon forth thennes a litil, 19 And when he had gone a lyteli further thens, he sawe James the sonne say James of Zebede, and Joon, his brother, and hem in the boot makynge off Zebede, and Jhon, his brother, even as they were in the shippe dressynge nettis. their nettes.

20 And anon he called them ; and they leeft their father, Zebede, in the shippe with his heyred servauntes, and went their waye after hym.

20 And anoon be clepide hem ; and Zebede, her fadir, left in the boot with hirid seruauntis, thei sueden hym.

21 And they entred in to Capernaum, and streight waye on the sabot dayes he entred in to the sinagogge, and taught.

21 And thei wenten forth in to Cafarnaum, and anoon in the sabotis he gon yn into the synagoge, tau5te hem, 22 And they mei'velled att hys learninge ; for he taught them, as won whych had power with him, and not as the 22 And thei wondreden on his techynge ; sothely he was techynge hem, as hauynge power, and not as scribis. scrybes did.

23 And in the synagoge of hem was a man in an vnclene spirit, and he criede, 23 And there was in the sinagogge a man vexed with an vnclene spirite, and he cryed, 24 Sayinge, Lett me a lone, what have we to do with the, Jesus of Nazareth ] 24 Seyinge, What to vs and to thee, thou Jhesu of Nazareth? haste thou cummen bifore the tyme for to destroie arte thou come to destroie vs?

I knowe what thou arte, thou arte that holy man promysed of God. vs 1 Y woot that thou art the holy of God.

25 And Jesus rebuked him, saynge, Hoolde thy pace, and come out of the 25 And Jhesus thretenyde to hym, seyinge, Wexe dowmb, and go out of the man.

ANGLO-SAXON, 995.

[St. Mark IGf,

GOTHIC, 360.

26 And se unclsena gast hinc sHtende, and mycelre stefue clypigende, him of 26 Yah taliida "ina alima sa unhrainya, yah hropyands stibnai niikilai, usiddya code. us i'mma.

27 Da wundredon hi ealle, swa dset hi betwux him cwsedon, Hwfet ys dis 1

Yah afslau|)nodedun allai, sildaleikyandans, swaei sokidedun mi)? sis misso, qi})andans, Wha siyai J)ata ? wlio hwjet is deos niwe hxr? dast he on anwealde unclsenum gastum bebyt, and so laiseino so niuyo 1 ei mij) waldufnya yah ahmam |)aim unhrainyam anabiudhi hyrsumia]) him. i]i, yah ufhausyand imma.

28 And sona ferde his hlisa to Galilea 28 Usiddya ]jan meri))a is suns and allans bisitands Galeilaias. rice.

Hrsedlice of hyra gesamnunge hi comon on Simonis and Andreas hus, mid lacobe and lohanne.

29 Yah suns us jjizai swnagogen nsgaggandans qemun 'in garda Seimonis yah Andraiins, mijj lakobau yah lohannen.

Soj)lice da sfet Simonis swcger

I)) swaihro Seimonis lag in brinnon j yah suns qcjjun imma bi iya. hrijjigende ; and hi him be byre ssedon.

31 And genealsecende, he hi up-ahof, hyre handa gegripenrc, and hrpcdlice se

Yah duatgaggands, urraisida |)0, undgreipands bandu izos, yah aflailot fefer hi forlet, and heo jjcnode him. j;o so brinno suns, yah andbahtida im.

32 Andanahtya j'an wauv];anamma, ])an gasaggq sauil, bei'un du imma allans 32 Soj)lice da hit wjes sefcn gewordcn, du sunne to setle eodc, hi brohton to him ealle da unhalan, and da de wode })ans ul)il habandans, yah unhuljjons habandans. wseron.

33 And eall sco burh-waru wses gegadcrod to dsere duran.

33 Yah so baurgs alia garuunana was at daura.

34 And he mancga gehsclde de misscnlicum adhun gedrehte waeron, and manega deofol-seocnyssa he ut-adnlf, and hi sprecan ne let, fordam hi wiston 34 Yah gahailida managans ubil habandans missaleikaim sauhtim, yah unhuljjons manages uswarp, yah ni fralailot rodyan jjos unhul))ons, unte kunj^edun dajt he Crist wajs. ina.

35 Yah air uhtwon usstandands, usid35 And swide ser ai'isende, lie ferde on weste st5we, and liine dar gcb£ed. d}'a, yah galai]> ana auj^yana stajj, yah yainai' ba|).

36 Yah galaistans waurj)un imma Seimon, yah J)ai mij) imma.

36 And him fyligde Simon, and da de mid him Wccron.

37 And da hi hine gemetton, bi saedon him, Eall dis folc de see)).

37 Yah bigitandans ina, qcjjun du imma, patei allai jjuk sokyand.

38 Da cwoej) he. Fare we on gehcndc tunas and ceastra, dajt ic dar bodige, witodhce to dam ic com.

38 Yah qaj) du im, Gaggam du j^aim bisunyane haimom yah baui-gim, ci yah yainar meryau, unte dujje qam.

39 Yah was mcryands in swnagogim 39 And he wses bodigcnde on licora gcsamnungum, and calre Galilea, and izc, and alia Galeilaian, yah unhuljjons uswairpands. deofol-scocnessa ut-adrifende.'''

40 Yah qam at imma j)rutsfill habands, bidyands ina, yah kniwam knussyands, 40 And to him com sum hrcofla, hine biddciide, and gcblgcdum cncowum, him

TYNDALE, 1526.

I. 26-40.] WYCLIFFE, 1389,

26 And the vnclene goost debrekynge bym, and cryinge with grete vois, wente awey fro liym.

26 And the vnclene spirite tai'e him, cryed out with a lowde voyce, and cam out of him.

27 And alle men wondriden, so that 27 And they were all amased, in so moche that they demaunded won off another a monge them selves, saying, What thinge ys thys 1 what newe docthei soujten togidre amonge hem, seyinge, What is this thinge 1 what is this newe techyng? for in power he comaundith to vnclene spiritis, and thei obeyen .to hym. trine is thys 1 for be commaundeth the foule spirites with power, and they obeye him.

28 And the tale^ of hym wente forth anoon in to al the cuntree of Galilee.

28 Anon his name S2:)reed abroade througboute all the region borderynge on Galile.

29 And immediatly as Sonne as they were come out of the sinagogge they 29 And anoon thei goynge out of the synagoge camen in to the hous of Symout and Andrew, with James and Joon. entred in to the bousse of Symon and Andrew, with James and Jhon.

30 Symones motberelawe lay sicke of 30 Sothely and the modir of Symontis wif sik in feueris restide ;• and anoon a fiver; and annou they told bym of thei seien to hym of hir. her.

31 And he cummynge to, reride hir 31 And he cam, and toke her by the vp, the bond of hir taken, and anoon the feuere left hire, and she mynystride bonde, and lifte her vppe, and the fiver forsoke her by and by, and she ministred vnto them. to hem.

32 And at even, when the sun was

Forsothe the euenynge maad, whenne the sone wente doun, thei broujten to bym alle bauynge yuel, and bauynge deuelis. doune, they brought vnto him all that were diseased, and them that were i:)OSsessed with devyls.

33 And al the cite was gaderid at the 33 And all the cite gaddred togedder at the dore.

5ate.

34 And be healed many that were 34 And be belide many that weren sycke of dyvers deseases, and be cast traueilide with djTiers soris, and he out many devyls, and suffered not the castide out many deuelis, and he suffride hem nat for to speke, for thei knewen bym. devyls to speake, because they knewe him.

35 And in the moorninge very erly 35 And in the morewynge ful erly he Jesus arose, and went out in to a solitary rysynge, gon out, wente in to desert place, and there prayed. place, and preiede there.

36 And Simon and they that were 36 And Symont suede bym, and thei with bym folowed after bym. that weren with bym.

37 And when they bad founde him, 37 And whanne thei hadtlen founden bym, thei seiden to hym, For alle men seeken thee. they sayde vnto him, All men seke for the.

38 And he sayd vnto them. Let vs go 38 And he seith to hem, Go we in to in to the next tonnes, that Y maye the nexte townes and citees, that and preache there also, for truly I cam out there i preche, for to this thing I for that purpose. came.

39 And he preached in their sina39 And be was prechynge in the synago<yges, throughout all Galile, and cast gogis of hem, and in alle Galilee, and devyls out.

40 And there cam a leper to him, becastynge out fendis.

40 And a leprous man cam to hym, sechingc him, and kneled doune vnto bisecbynge hym, and, the knee foklen,

ANGLO-SAXON, 995.

[St. Mark

GOTHIC, 360.

yah qi})ands clu imma jiatei, Yabai wileis, to cwa}|j, Drihten, gif dii wylt, du miht niagt mik gahrainyan. geclsensian me.

Sojilice se Hselend him nnltsode, and his hand ajjenode, and hine a?t-hrin-

Ij* lesus, iufeinands, ufrakyands handu seina, attaitok imma, yah qajj imma, Wilyau, wairj? hrains. ende, and dus cwae)), Ic wylle, beo du geclsensod.

42 And da he dus cwsej), sona seo hreofnes him fram gewat, and he wses 4 2 Yah h\\>e qa|> })ata lesus, suns )'ata Jjrutsfill aflaij) af imma, yah hrains warj). geclsensod.

43 And sona he bead him, ....

43 Yah gawhotyands imma, suns ussaiidida ina, 44 And cwfe}), Warna, dset du hit nanum men ne secge

; ac ga, and fetyw de dara saccrda ealdre, and bring for dinre 44 Yah qa}j du imma, Saiwh, ei mannhun ni qi})uis waiht

; ak gagg, )?uk silbau ataugyan gudyin, yah atbair fram gaclsensunga doet Moyses behead, him on hi-aineinai jjeinai J'atei anabauj?

Moses, du weitwodi|)ai im. gewitnesse.

And he, da utgangende, ongan bodian, and widmsersian da spraece, swa

iijj is, usgaggands, dugann meryan filu, yah usqijjan |)ata waurd, swaswe is yujjan ni mahta andaugyo in baurg da3t he ne mihte openlice on da ccastre gan, ac beon ute on westum stowum and hi jeghwanon to him comon. galeijjan, ak uta ana au}>yaim stadim was ; yah iddyedun du imma allajjro.

Chap. II. i And eft a^ftcr dagum, he code into Cafarnaum.

And hit wses gehyred, diet he wa?s on huse, Chap.

II. i Yah galai|j aftra in Kafai-naum, afar dagans. Yah gafrehun, Jjatei in garda ist, 2 And manega togsedere comon, .

2 Yah suns gaqcmun managai, swaswe .

. And he to heom sprsec. yuj^an ni gamostedun, nih at daura.

Yah rodida im waurd.

3 And hi comon anne laman to him berende, done feower men bseron.

3 Yah qemun at imma uslijjan bairandans, hafanana fram fidworira, 4 And da hi ne mihton hine in-bringan for daere mtenigeo, hi openodon done

4 Yah ni magandans newha qiman imma faura manageim, andhulidedun hrot, jjarei was lesus; yah usgrabandhrof, dar se Haelend waes ; and .

. hi da in-asendon ans, insaihdcdun J)ata badi, yah fralailotun, ana jjammei lag sa uslijja. dset bed, de se lama on-laeg.

5 S6j)lice da se Hselend geseah hcora geleafan, he c\v!g\> to dam laman, Sunu, de synt dine synna forgifene.

5 Gasaiwhands ])an lesus galaubeinize, qaj) du J)amma uslipin, Barnilo, afletanda |)U3 frawaurhteis }>einos.

6 Dar wseron sumc of dam bocerum 6 Wesunuh jian sumai \>lze bokarye yainnr sitandans, yah J)agkyandans sis in hiiirtaiu seinaim, sittende, and on heora heortan Jjencende,

7 Hwi spyc)) dcs dus ?

He dysega}) 7 VVha sa swa rodei]) naiteinins 1 Whas

I. 41.-II. 7.] WYCLIFFE, 1389.

TYNDALE, 1526.

IC9 him, and sayde vnto him, Yf thou wylt, thou arte able to make me clene. seicle, 3 if thou wolt, thou maist dense me.

Forsothe Jhesus, hauynge mercy on hym, strei5t out his hond, and, touchynge hym, seith to hym, I wole, be thou maad clene.

41 Jesus had compassion on him, and put forth his honde, touched him, and sayde vnto him, I will, be clene.

42 And whanne he hadde seide, anoon the lepre partide awey fro hym, and he 42 And as sone as he had spoken, immediatly the lepi-osy departed from liim, and he was clensed. is clensid.

43 And he thretenyde to hym, and anoon he putte hym out, 43 And he charged hym, and sent him awaye forthwith, 44 And seith to hym, Se thou, seie to no man ; but go, shewe thee to tlie 44 And sayd vnto him, Se that thou tell no man ; but gett the hence, and shewe thy sylfe to the preste, and offer princis of prestis, and ofFre for thi clensynge tho thingis that Moyses badde, in for thy clensynge those thinges which Moses commaunded, for a testimonial! vnto them. to witnessynge to hem.

45 And he, gon out, biganne to preche, and diffame''' the word, so that nowe he mi3te nat opynly go in to the citee, but be with out forth in deserte placis ; and 45 But he, as sone as he was departed, began to tell many thinges, and to publyshe the dede, in so moche that Jesus coulde no more openly entre in to the thei camen to gidre to hym on alle cite, but was out in desert places ; and they cam to him from every quarter. sydis.

Chap. II. i And eft he entride in Chap. II. i After a feawe dayes, he entred into Capernaum againe.

And it was noysed, that he was in a housse, to Capharnaum, after ei3te days.

And it is herd, that he was in an hous, 2 And anon many gaddered togedder, 2 And many camen togidre, so that it tok nat, nether at the jate.

And he spac to hem a word. in so moche that nowe there was no roume to receave them, no nott in places about the dore.

And he preached vnto them.

3 And there cam vnto hym, that 3 And there camen to hym men bryngynge a man sike in palesie, the whiche was borun of foure. brought wone sicke off the palsey, borne off fower men.

4 And be cause they coulde not com 4 And whanne thei mijte nat ofFre hym nye vnto hym for preace, they opened to hym for the carapanye of peple, thei maden the roof nakid, wher he was ; and makynge opyn, thei senten doun tlie the rofe of the housse, where he was ; and when they had broken yt open, they lett doune the beed, where in the sicke bedd, in whiche the sike man in palasie of the palsey ley. lay.

5 When Jesus sawe their fayth, he 5 Sothely whanne Jhesus say the feith sayde to the sicke of the palsey, Sonne, of hem, he seith vnto the sike man in thy synnes are forgeven the. palasie, Sone, thi synnes ben forjouen to thee.

6 Forsothe there weren summe of the 6 There were certeyne of the scrybes sittinge, and reasoninge in their hertes, scribis sittynge, and thenkynge in her hertis, 7 Howe doeth thys felowe blaspheme 1 7 What spekith he thus?

He blas-

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hwa mseg synna forgyfan, biiton God ana 1 niaj^ afletan frawaurhtins, niba ains GUI')?

8 Da se Hselend clfet on his gastc oncueow, dsat hi swa bctwux liim jioht8 Yah suns ufkunnands Icsus alimin seinamma, j^atei swa j^ai mitodedun sis, on, he cwa?J> to him, Hwi Jjence ge das qa]) dii im, Duwlie mitoj) ))ata in hairtam i'zwaraim 1 ))ing on eowrum heortum ?

9 Hwseder is edre to secgcnne to dam laman, De synd dine synna forgifene, hwajder de cwedan, Aris, nim din bed, and ga 1 9 AVhajjar i'st azetizo du qijian })amma usli|nn,Atletanda })us frawaurliteis ))einos,

|)au qi|)an, Urreis, yah nim j^ata badi |)eiuata, yah gagg 1 10 Dfet ge 861)1106 witon dset mannes sunu hsef}) anweald on eorJ)an synna to

A})})an ei witeijj jjatei waldufni habalj) sunus mans ana airj^ai afletan forgyfanne, he cwcej) to dam laman, frawaurhtins, qa{) du J^amma usli})in,

De ic secge, aris, nim din bed, and ga to dinum hiise.

pus qi|ja, urreis, nimuh ))ata badi Jjein, yah gagg du garda Jjeinamma.

12 And he sona aras, and, [undei'lcat 12 Yah urrais suns, yah, ushafyands bei*e,] beforan him eallum eode, swa badi, usiddya faura andwair)>ya allaize, swaswe usgcisnodedun allai yah hauhidedun, mikilyandans Guj), qijjandans, daet ealle wundredon, .

. and dus cwsedon, N^fre we ser patei aiw swa ni gasewhun. dyllic ne gcsawon.

13 Yah galai}) aftra faur marein, yah 13 Eft he ut-eode to dscre sx, and call seo msenigeo him to com ; and he hi all manageins iddyeduu du i'nima; yah laisida ins.

Iserde.

14 And da he foi-))-eode, he gescah Leuin Alphei sittendc £et hys cep-setlc, and he cwve\> to him, Folga me.

Yah wharbonds, gasawh Laiwwi J)ana Alfaiaus sitandan at raotai, yah qajj du imma, Gagg afar mis.

Yah usstandands iddya afar 'imma. aras he and folgode him.

15 And hit gewear]), da he sret on his

Y^'ah war)), bi})e is anakumbida in garda is, yah managai motaryos yah frawaurhtai mil)auakumbidedun lesua yah siponyam is ; wesun auk managai yah iddyedun afar imma. hiise, da3t manega manfulle .

. secton mid dam Hselende and his leorningcnihtum ; so})lice manega, da de him fyligdon, wseron 16 Yah |)ai bokaryos yah Fareisaieis gasaiwhandans ina matyandan mi}) |)aim motaryam yah frawaurhtaim, qe))un du 16 Boceras and Farisci, and cwsedon, Witodlice he ytt mid munfuUum and synfuUum, and hi cwsedon to liis leorning-cnihtum, Hwi ytt cower lureow and I'aim siponyam is, Wha ist patei mi|) motaryam yah frawaurhtaim matyijj yah driggkij) 1 drinc)) mid maufullum and synfuUum 1 I'j Yah gahausyands lesus, qa)> du im, Ni ))aurbun swinjjai lekeis, ak })ai ubilaba habandans ; ni qam la))on uswaurhtaus, ak frawaurhtans.

17 Da se Hcelend dis gehyrde, he ssedc him, Ne bel'urfon na da halan laeces, ac da de untrume synt ; ne com ic na dait ic clypode rihtwise, ac synfulle.

18 Yah wesun siponyos lohannis yah Fareisaieis fastandans ; yah atiddyedun, yah qejjun du imma, Duwhe siponyos lohaimcs .yah Fareisaieis fastand, i|) ))ai 18 And da WEeron lohannes leoi'ningcnihtas and Pharisei fajstendc ; and da comon hi, and ssedon him, Hwi fiesta)) lohannes leorning-cnihtas and Phariseorum, and dine ne fsestajj ?

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Who can forgeve synnes, but God only 1 femeth ; who may forjeue synnes, no but God alone?

8 And immediatly when Jesus perceaved in his sprete, that they so reasoned in them selves, he eayde vnto them. Why thynke ye soche thinges in youre hertes 1 8 The whiche thing anoon knowen by the Holy Goost, for thei thou5ten so with inns hem self, Jhesus seith to hem,

"What thenken 5ee these thingis in joure hertis ?

9 What is Ii3tere for to seie to the sike man in palasie, Synnes ben forjouen to 9 Whether ys it easyer to saye to the sicke of the palsey. Thy synnes ar forgeven the, or to saye, Aryse, take vppe thy beed, and walke 1 thee, or for to seie, Ryse, take thi bed, and walke 1 10 That ye maye knowe that the sonne 10 Sothely that 566 wite that mannes sone hath powere in erthe to for3eue of man hath power in erth to forgeve S}Tines, he seith to the sike man in sinnes, he spake vnto the sicke of the palsey, palasie, III saye vnto the, aryse, and take vp

I seie to thee, ryse vp, take thi bed, and go in to thin hous. thy beed, and get the hens in to thyne awne housse.

12 And anoon he roos vp, and, the bed taken vp, he wente bifore alle men, 12 And by and by he arose, toke vp hys beed, and went forth before them so that alle men wondriden, and honouriden God, seyinge, For we sayen neuer all, in so moche that they were all amased, and glorified God, sayinge, We never sawe it on thys fassion. so.

13 And he went out agayne vnto the 13 And he wente out eftsone to the see, and all the people resorted vnto hym ; and he taught them. see, and al the cujppanye oi peple cam to hym ; and he tau3te hem.

14 And whenne he passide, he say Leui Alfey sittynge at the tolbothe, and he seith to hym. Sue thou me.

And he rysynge suede hym.

14 And as Jesus passed by, he sawe Levy the sonne of Alphey sytt att the receyte of custome, and sayde vnto him,Folowe me. And he arose and folowed hym.

15 And yt cam to passe, as Jesus sate 15 And it is don, whenne he sat at the mete in his hous, many puplicanys and synful men saten togidre at the mete with Jhesu and his disciplis ; sothely there weren manye that foleweden hym. att meate in his housse, many pubplicans and synners sate att meate also with Jesus and his disciples ; for there were many that folowed him.

16 And when the scribs and Pharises 16 And scribis and Pharisees seeyinge, sawe him eate with publicans and synfor he eet with puplicanys and synful men, seiden to his disciplis, Whi joure maister etith and drinkith with puplicanys and synners ? ners, they sayde vnto his disciples, Howe is it that he eateth and drynketh with publicans and synners 1 17 When Jesus had herde that, he

This thing herd, Jhesus seith to hem, Hoole men han no nede to a leche, but thei that han yuele ; forsothe I cam not for to clepe iuste men, but synners. sayd vnto them, The whole have no nede of the visicion, but the sicke ; I cam to cal the sinners to repentaunce, and not the iuste.

18 And the disciples of Jhon and of

And disciplis of Joon and the Phathe Pharises did faste ; and they cam, risees weren fastynge ; and thei camen, and seien to hym, Whi disciplis of Joon and of Pharisees fasten, but thi disciplis and sayde vnto him, Why do the disciples of Jhon and off the' Pharises faste, and thy disciples fast nott 1 fasten nat 1

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19 Da cw8ej> se Haelend, Cwede ge sceolon daes brydguman cnihtas fostan, swa lange swa se brydguma mid him is 1 Ne magon hi festan, swa lange tide swa

Yali qaj) im Icsus, Ibai magun sunyus bru|)faclis, und j^atei mi|j 'im ist bru|)iii})S, fastau 1 Swa lagga wlieila swe iiiij? sis habaud brujjfad, ni magun hi done brydgimian mid him habba]). fastan.

20 Sojjlice da dagas cuma)), donne se brydguma him bi]) fram acyrred, and donne hi feestajj on dam dagum.

A})|)an atgaggand dagos, j^an afnimada af im sa bruj'fajjs, yah j^an fastand in yainamma daga.

21 Nan man ne siwa|) niwne scyp to ealdum reafe, elles he afyi")> done niwan scyp of dam ealdan reafe, and bijj mare

Ni manna plat fanins niuyis siuyi]) ana snagan fairnyana, ibai afnimai fuUon af ))amma sa niuya }jamma fairnyin, yah wairsiza gataura wair))!]). slite.

22 And nan man ne de)) niwe win on 22 Ni manna giuti^ wein yuggata in ealde bytta, elles da^t win tobiyc]) da balgins fairnyans, ibai aufto distairai wein ))ata niuyo })ans balgins. yah wein bytta, and dajt win bij) agoten, and da bytta forwurdajj. Ac niwe win sceal beon ged5n on niwe bytta, donne beojj butu gehealden. usgutuijj, yah jjai balgeis fraqistnand.

Ak wein yuggata in balgins niuyans giutand.

23 Yah war)>, Jjairhgaggan imma sabbato daga })airh atisk, yah dugunuun

Eft woes geworden, da he restedagum ))urh seceras code, his leorningenihtas onguunon da ear pluccigean. siponyos is skewyandans, raupyan ahsa.

24 Da cwsedon Pharisei to him, Loca 24 Yah Fareisaieis qe|)un du imma, Sai ! wha tauyand siponyos jjeinai sabbatim, j^atei ni skuld ist. nil ! hwset dine leorning-cnihtas do]), dset him alyfed uses on reste-dagum.

25 Da S0ede he hym, Ne rsedde ge n^fre hwset dyde Dauid, 25 Yah is qa]> du im, Niu ussuggwu]) aiw wha gatawida Daweid, )>au Jjaurfta, yah gredags was is, yah Jjai mi]j imma 1

. da bine hingrode, and da do mid him wseron ?

26 Hu he in Godes huse code, under Abiathar, dara sacerda ealdre, and he set da offrung-hlafas, de him ne alyfede neeron to etanne, buton sacerdum anum, and he sealde dam de mid him waeron.

26 Whaiwa galaijj in gard Gu])S, uf Abia))ara, gudyin, yah hlaibans faurlageinais matida, ))anzei ni skuld ist matyan, niba ainaim gudyam, yah gaf yah |)aim mij) sis wisandam.

27 And he Sfede him, Restc-dseg wass geworht for dam men, noes se man for dam reste-doege ;

Witodlice drihten is mannes sunu eac swylce reste-da3gcs.

27 Yah qa)j im, Sabbato in mans war)) gaskapans, ni manna in sabbato dagis ; 28 Swaei frauya ist sa sunus mans yah })amma sabbato.

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III. i And eft he eodc on gesomnunge, and dar wses an man forscruncene hand hsebbende.

Chap.

III. i Yah galaij) aftra in swiiagogen, yah was yaiuar manna ga- ))aursana habands handu.

2 And hi gymdon, hwa^der he on reste dagum gehselde, diet hi hine gewregdon.

2 Yali witaidedun imma, hailidediu sabbato daga, ei wrohidedeina ina.

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19 And Jesus sayde vnto tltem. Can the chyldrcn of a weddinge faste, whils the brydgrome is Avitli them 1 As longe 19 And Jhesus seitli to hem, Whether the sonuys of weddyngis mown faste, as long as the spouse is with hem 1 Hou longe tyme thei han the spouse with hem, thei mowe nat faste. as they have the brydgrome with them, they cannot faste.

20 Butt the dayes wyll come, when the bryde grome shalbe taken from them, and then shall they faste in thoose 20 Forsothe dayes shulen come, whenne the spouse shal be taken awey from hem, and thanne thei shulen faste in thoo days. dayes.

21 No man seweth a pacche of rude''"

Also no man soweth a pece of newe cloth vnto an olde garment, for then taketh he awaye the newe pece from the clothe to an old clothe, ellis he takith awey the newe supplement,"'" and a more brekynge is maad. olde, and so is the rent worsse.

22 In lyke wyse no man poureth newe 22 And no man sendith newe wyn in to oold botelis,^ ellis the wyn shal berste the wyn vesselis, and the wyn shal be held out, and the wyne vesselis shulen Avyne in to olde vessel-les, for yf he do the ncAve wyne breaketh the vesselles, and the wyne runneth out, and the pei'ishe.

But newe wyn shal be sent in vessels are marde.

Butt newe wyne must be poured in to newe vesselles. to newe wyn vesselis.

And it chaunsed, that he went thorowe the corne feldes on the sabboth 23 And it is don eftsoone, whanne the Loi'd walkide in the sabothis by the daye, and his disciples as they went on corues, and his disciplis bigunnyn to passe forth, and plucke eris. their waye, began to plucke the eares of corne.

24 And the Pharises sayde vnto him, Take hede ! why do they on the sabboth

Sothly the Pharysees seiden, Leo what don thi disciplis in sabotis, that is nat leeueful. daye, that which is vnlaufuU.

25 And he sayde vnto them, Have ye never redde what David did, when he had nede, and was anhongred, bothe he and they that were with him 1 25 And he seith to hem, Radde

neuere what Dauyth dide, whanne he hadde neede, and he hungride, and thei that weren with hym 1 26 Howe they went into the housse of God, in the dayes of Abiathar, the bye 26 Hou he Avente in into the hous of God, vndir Abiathar, pi-ince of prestis, and eete loouys of proposicioun, the preste, and ate the halowed loves, Avhich is not laiifull, but for the prestes only, Avhiche it was nat leefid to ete, no but to prestis alone, and he 3aue to hem to eate, and gave also to them Avhich were with him. that weren with hym.

27 And he sayde to them, The saboth 27 And he seide to hem, The sabote is maad for man, and nat a man for the daye was made for man, and nott man for the saboth daye ; 28 "Wherfore is the sonne of man lorde sabote ; 28 And so mannys sone is lord also even of the saboth daye. of the saboth.

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III. i And he entride eftsoone in to the synagoge, and ther was into the synagog, and there was a man which had a widdred honde. a man hauynge a drye bond.

2 And they watched him, to se yf he 2 And thei aspieden hym, 5if he helide wolde heale him on the saboth daye, in sabothis, for to accuse hym. that they myght accuse hym.

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3 Da cwa^j) he to ctam men do foi*scruncene hand ha^fde, A'ris gcmang him.

Yah qa)) clu ])arama 111aim ))amma ga] aursana habandin liaudu, Urreis iu iiiidumai.

4 Da cwa3}j he, A'lyfj? reste-daigum wel 4 Yah qa|j du im, Skuldu ist "in sabbatim |)iu|j tauyan, aijjjjau iin)'iul) tauyan'? to donne, hwseder de yfele 1 sawla gehcelan, hwseder de forspillanl And hi siiwodon. saiwah^ iiasyan, ail)}iau usqistyan?

Ij) eis j)aliaidedun.

5 And hi besceawigcnde mid yrre, ofer hyra heortan blindnesse ge-unret, cwaijj

Yah ussaiwhands ins mij) moda, gaurs in daulnjjos hairtins i'ze, qa)j du to dam men, A|)ene dine hand.

And he a))enede hi, da wear}) his hand geJ)amnia mann, Ufrakei ]>o handu jjeina.

Yah ufrakida, yah gasto}? aftra so handus is. hceled sona.

6 Da Pharisei mid Herodianiscum utgangende, )jeahtedon ongen hine, hu hi bine fordon mihton.

6 Yah gaggandans Jjan Fareisaieis sunsaiw, m\]) {)aim Herodianum, garuni gatawideduu bi ina, ei imma usqemeina.

7 And da ferde se Hselend to drere sse mid his leorning-cnihtum ; and mycol mcnigeo him fyligdc fram Galilca and ludea, 7 Yah lesus aflaij? mil> siponyam seinaim du niarein

; yah filu manageins us Galeilaia laistideduu afar aninia yah us ludaia, 8 And Hierusalem, and fram Idumea,'*' and begeondan lordane, and to him com myeel menegeo ymbe Tirum and Si done, gehyrendc da ])ing de he worhte.

8 Yah us lairusauhvmim, yah us Idumaia, yah hindaua laurdanaus, yah }'ai bi Twra yah Seidona, manageins filu, gahausyandans whan filu is tawida, qemun at imma.

9 And he cwae)) to his enihtum, dast In him on scipe J)enodon, for dserc mcnigum, deet hi hine ne of|)rungon

9 Yah qa}> jjaim siponyam seinaim, ei skip habuijj wesi at imma, in })izos manageins, ei ni ))raiheina ina ; 10 S5jjlice manega he gehaelde, .

. swa daet

Managans auk gahailida, swaswe drusun ana ina, ei imma attaitokeina.

Yah swa managai swe habaidedun wundhi a3t-hrinon his.

And swa fela swa untrumnessa, ufnyos,

And unclsene gastas hfefdon, da In hine gesawon, hi toforan him astrehton, and dus cwedende, clypedon, Du eart Godes sunu.

11 Yah ahmans unhrainyans, \>sdh.

])an ina gasewhun, drusun du imma, yah liroi)idedun, qij>andans, patei \>u is sunus Glu|5S.

And he him swyde forbead, daet hi hine ne geswutelodon.

Yah filu andbait ins, ei ina ni gaswikun))idedeina.

And on anne munt he ferde, and to him geclypode da de he wolde ; and hi 13 Yah ustaig in fairguni, yah athaihait Jjanzei wilda is ; yah gali]>uu du imma. to him comon.

14 And he dyde, djet hi twelfe mid him wacron, and he hi asende godspell 14 Yah gawaurhta, twalif du wisan mi|> sis, yah ei insandidedi ins nieryan. to bodigcune.

15 And he him anwcald sealde untrumnessa to hselanne, and deofol-seocnessa ut to adrifannc.

Yah haban waldufni du hailyan sauhtins, yah uswairpan unhul})ons.

16 Yah gasatida Seimona name Pai-

And he nemde Simon Petrum, trus,

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3 And he.seith to the man hauynge a drye hond, Ryse in to the niydil.

3 And he saide vnto tlie man whych had the widdred honde, Aryse and stonde in the middes.

4 And he seith to hem, Is it leeueful 4 And he sayd to them. Whether ys it laufuU to do a good dede on the saboth daye, or an evyll 1 to save a mannes life, or to kyll 1 Butt they helde their peace. to do wel in the sabothis, or yuele

for to make a soule saaf, whether to lese 1 And thei weren stille.

5 And he biholdynge hem aboute with wrathe, hauynge sorwe vpon the blynd5 And he loked rounde aboute on them pngrely, mornynge on the blindnes of their herttes, and sayd to the man.

Stretch forth thyne honde.

And he stretched it forth, and the honde was restored even as whole as the other. nesse of her herte, seith to the man, Holde forth thin honde.

And he helde forth, and the honde is restorid to hym.

6 The Pharises departed, and streyght waye gaddred a counseil with them that belonged to Herode agaynst hym, that they myght destroye him.

6 Sothely Pharisees goynge out anoon, maden a counseil with Herodyans a3eins hym, hou thei shulden lese hym.

7 And Jesus avoyded with his disciples

Forsothe Jhesus with his disciplis wente to the see ; and myche cumpanye to the see ; and a greate multitude folowed him from Galile and from Jewry, fit'om Galilee and Judee suede hym, 8 And from Hierusalem, and from Idumea, and from beonde Jordane, and they that dwelled about Tyre and Sidon, 8 And fro Jei'usalem, and fro Ydume, and bi3endis Jordan, and thei that aboute

Tyi-e and Sydon, a grete multitude, heerynge the thingis that he dide, camen to hym. a greate multitude, which when they hade herde what thynges he did, cam vnto him.

9 And he comaunded his disciples, 9 And Jhesus seith to his disciplis, that the litil boot shulde serue hym, for that a shippe shulde wayte on him, because off the people, leste they shulde throunge hym ; to For he had healed many, in so moche that they preased apon him, for the cumpanye of peple, lest thei oppressiden hym

Sothely he helide many, so that thei felden fast to hym, that thei shulden to touche him.

As many as had plages, louche hym.

Forsothe hou many euere hadden soris,'''

11 And vnclene spiritis, whenne thei

And when the vnclene sprites sawe him, they fell doune before him, and seien hym, felden down to hym, and cryed, sayinge. Thou arte the sonne of God. crieden, seyinge. Thou art the sone of God.

12 And he streyghtly charged them, 12 And gretely he manasside hem, that thei shulden nat make hym opyn.^ that they shulde not vtter him.

13 And he Avent vppe into a moun-

And he styinge in to an hil, clepide itayne, and called vnto him whom he to hym whom he wolde ; and thei camen wolde ; and they cam vnto him. to hym.

14 And he ordeined the twelve, that 14 And he made, that there weren they shulde be with him, and that he myght sende them to preache. twelue Avith hym, and that he shulde eende hem for to preche.

15 And that they might have power

And he 5aue to hem power of heelto heale syknesses, and to cast out ynge siknessis, and of castynge out devylles. fendis.

16 And he gave vnto Simon to name 16 And to Symount he putte name Peter, Petre,

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17 And lacobum Zcbedei and lohannem, his brodor, and him naman onsette Boanerges, dset is, jjunres beam ; 17 Yah iakohau jiamina Zaibaidaiaus yah lohaniie, bro)'r lakobaus, yah gasatitla iiu namna Bauanairgais, Jiatei ist, sunyiis ))ei\vhons ;

Yah Andraian yah Filippu, yah Barjjaulaumaiu yah Matjjaiu, yah poman yah lakobu jiana Alfaiaus, yah paddaiu yah Seimona ))aiia Kanaueiten, 18 And Andream and Philippuni, and Bartholomeum and Matheum, and Thomam and lacobum Alphei, and Taddeum and Simonem Chananeum,

And ludam Scai-ioth, se hine sealde.

19 Yah ludan Iskarioten, sael yah galewida iua.

Yah atiddyedun iu gard, 20 And eft him to com swa micel men20 Yah ga'iddya sik manage!, swaswe ni mahtedua nih hlaif matyan, igu, dvdt hi nsefdon hlaf to etanne.

21 Yah hausyandans fram imma bokaryos yali anjarai, iis'iddyedun gahaban

And da hi hine gehyrdon, hi ferdon dset hi hyue namon ; and dus cwsedon, S6)>lice he is on hat-heortnesse gewend. ina ; qe)>uu auk, patei usgaisiJ)S ist.

22 And da boceras de wendon fram Hierusalem, cwaedon, S6j)lice he hgefj) 22 Yah bokaryos ]>ax af lairusauhvmai qimandans, qe})un, patei Baiailzaibul Beelzebub, and on deofla ealdre he deofolhabaif), yah |)atei 'in ])amma reikistin uuhul|'Ouo uswairpi]) jjaim unhul))om. seocnessa ut-adriff).

23 And he hi togsedere geclypode, and on bigspellum him to cwa?)), Hu mseg Satanas Satanan ut adrifon 1

Yah athaitands ins in gayukom, qa[j du im, Whaiwa mag Satauas Satanan uswairpan 1 24 And gif his rice on him sylfum byjj 24 Yah yabai |)iudangardi wlln-a sik gadailyada, ui mag standan so ]>iudantodseled, hu mseg hit standan 1 gai'di yaiua.

25 And gif dfet hus ofer hit sylfe ys 25 Yah yabai gards wijjra sik gadailyada, ni mag standan sa gards yains. todseled, hu mreg hit standan 1 26 And gif Satanas win)) ongen hine 26 Yah yabai Satana usstoJ> ana sik silban, yah gadailijjs \var|j, ui mag gastandan, ak andi habaijj. sylfne, he bij) todteled, and he standan ne mjeg, ac hajfj) ende.

27 Ne mseg man done strangan his 27 Ni manna mag kasa swinj^is, galeijjands in gard is, wihvan, niba faur))is cvhta and his fatu berealian, and on his bus gan, buton man done strangan aerest jjana s\vin|)an gabindij), yah jjan jjana gard is diswihvai. gebinde, and donne hys hus reafige.

28 Amen qij^a izwis, j^atei allata afletada })ata frawaui-hte sunum manne, yah

So))lice ic eow secge, d?et ealle sinna synd manna bearnum forgyfene, and bysmerunga, dam de hi bysmeria]?. naiteiuos, swa manages swaswe wayamei-yand.

Al)))an saei wayamerei)> Ahman Weihana, ni habai]) fralet aiw, ak skula

Sr)|)lice ic cow secge, se done Halgan Gast bysmcraj), se ntefj) on ecnysse forgyfencsse, ac biJ) eces gyltes scyldig. ist aiwcinaizos frawaurhtais.

30 Fordam de hi cwsedon, He hsef]) 30 Unte qe))un, Ahman unhrainyana unclsenne gtist. liabai|).

31 Da com to him his modor and his

Yah qemun jjan ai|)ei is yah brojjryus is, yah uta standandona, insandidedun du imma, haitandona ina. gcbrodra, and dar ute st5don, and to him sendon, and to him clypedon.

32 And mycel menigu ymb hine saet 32 Yah setuu bi ina managei ; qejjun

III. 17-32.]

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TYNDALE, 1526.

Aud James of Zebedc and Joon, the brother of James, aud he putte to hem names Boonerges, that is, the soues of thoudrynge 17 And he called James the sonne of Zebede and Jhon, James brother, and gave them Bonarges to name, which is to saye, the sonnes of thounder ; 18 And Andrewe and Philippe, and Bartlemewe and Mathewe, and Thomas and James the sonne of Alphey, and Taddeus and Symon of Cane, 18 And Andrew and Philip, and Bartholomewe and Matliew, and Thomas and James Alfey, and Thadee and Symomit Cananee, 1 9 Aud Judas Scarioth, that bitraide hym.

And thei comen to an hous, 19 And Judas Iscarioth, whiche same also betrayed hym.

And they came vnto housse, 20 Aud the cumpanye of peple came togidre eftsoone, so that thei mi3te not nether ete breed.

20 And the people assembled togedder agayne, so greattly that they had noLt leesar somoche as to eate breed.

[ Aud whanue his kynnesmen hadden herdde, thei weuteu out for to holde hym ; sothely thei seiden, for he is turnyd in to wodeuesse.

22 And the scribis that camen doun 21 And when they that longed vnto hym herde off it, they went out to holde hym ; for they sayde, he ys to fervent.

22 And the scribes which came from Jerusalem, sayde. He hath Beelzebub, and by the power off the chefe devyll fro Jesusalem, seiden, For he hath Belse- 'bub, and for in the prince of deuels he castith out fendis. casteth out devylles.

23 And, hem gadrid togidre, he seide to hem in parabhs, Hou may Sathanas 23 And he called them vnto hym, and in similitudes sayde vnto them, Howe can Satan drive out Satan 1 caste out Sathanas 1 24 And if a rewme be departide in 24 And yf a realme be dcvided ageynste itself, the ilke rewme may not stonde. it silfe, that realme cannot endure.

25 And if an hous be disparpoilid on 25 And if a housse be devided agaynste it self, thilke hous may not stonde. it silfe, that housse cannot continue.

26 And if Sathanas hath risen a3eins hym self, he is disparpoilid, and he shal not mowe stonde, but hath an ende.

26 So yf Satan make insurreccion agaynste him silfe, and be devided, he can not continue, but hath an ende.

27 No man can entre into a stronge mans housse, and take awaye hys 27 No man, gon in to a stronge mannes hous, may take awey his vessels, no but he byude firste the stronge man, and thanne he shal diuersly rauyshe his gooddes, excepte he fyrste bynde that stronge man, and then spoyle hys housse. hous.

Verely I saye vnto you, that all 28 Trewly I seie to 50U, for alle synnes aud blasphemyes, by whiche thei ban synnes shalbe forgeven vnto mens chyldren, and blaspheme, where with they blasfemed, shulen be for^ouen to the blaspheme. sones of meu.

29 But he that blasphemcth the Holy 29 Sothely he that shal blasfcme a5eins Goost, shall never have forgeven es, but the Holy Gost, shal not haue remissioun is in daunger of eternal! dampnacion. in to with outen eend, but he shal be gilty of euerlastynge trespas.

30 For thei seiden. He hath an unclene 30 For they sayde. He had an vnclene sprete, spirit.

And there cam his mother and his

And his modir and bretheren comen, and thei stoudynge with cute forth, brithren, and stode with oute, and sent vnto him, and called hym. senten to hym, clepynge hym.

3 2 And the people sate aboute hym 32 And a cumpany sat aboute hym;

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])an du imma, Sai ! ai)>ei J>cina, yah bro}'ryiis jjeinai yah swistryus jjeiuos uta sokyand ))uk.

33 He da him andswarode and cwae]', Hwylc is mm m5dor and mine gebrodru 1 33 Yah andhof im qi)?ands, Who ist so ai})ei meina ai{)))au jiai brojjryus meinai ?

34 And he cw£e)j, da behealdende, de him abiiton sseton, Her is min modor and mine gebrodru.

34 Yah bisaiwhands bisunyanc, )5ans bi sik sitaudaus, qaj), Sai ! ai|)ei meina yah Jjai bro])ryus meinai.

35 S6})lice se de dej' Godes Avillan, se 35 Saei allis waurkeij> wilyan Gu|is, sa yah brojjar meins, yah swistar, yah aij)ei is min modor, and min brodor, and swustor. ist.

Chap. IV. i And eft he ongan hi Chap. IV. i Yah aftra lesus dugann set dajre sse Iseran ; and him wses mycel mencgu to gegaderod, swa dtet he on laisyan at marcin ; yah galesun sik du imma manageins filu, swaswc ina gascip code, and on daere sse wtes, and leijjandan in skip, gasitan in marcin, yah call seo menegu ymbe da sse wses, on alia so managei wijjra marein, ana stajja was. lande.

2 And he hi fela on bigspcllum Iserde.

And him to cwa^j) on hys lare, 2 Yah laisida ins in ga}aikom manag.

Yah qa]j im in laiscinai scinai, 3 Hauseijj. vSai ! urrann sa saiands du 3 Gehyra)).t XJ't code sc ssedere his saian fraiwa seinamma. ssed to sawenne.

4 And dii he sew, sum feoU wid done weg, and fugelas comon, and hit frseton.

4 Yah war]) mijjjjanci saiso, sum raihtis gadraus faur wig, yah qemun fuglos, yah fretun Jjata.

5 Sum feoll ofer stan-scyligean, dar 5 AnJ>aruJ)-|;an gadraus ana stainahamma, Jjarci ni habaida airj^a nianaga

; yah suns urrann, in J)izei ni habaida diupaizhit na^fde niycele eor^'an ; and suna upeodc, fordam de hit uaifde eor|)an })iccos airj)03. ncsse.

6 Da hft up-code, seo sunne hit for6 At suunin jjan urrinnandin, ufbrann, yah unte ni habaida waurtins, gajjaursnoda. swtelde, and hit forscranc, fordam hit wyrtruman naifde.

7 And sum feoll on jjornas, da stigon da ))Ovnas, and for})rysmodon da^t, and 7 Yah sum gadraus in jjaurnuns, yah ufarstigun ]>ai jjaurnyus, yah afwhapidedun ))ata, yah akran ni gaf. hit wiestm nc ba;r.

8 And sum feoll on god land, and hit 8 Yah sum gadraus iu airjja goda, yah gaf akran, urrinnando, yah wahsyando ; yah bar ain .1. yah ain .y. yah ain .r. sealdc,uppstigendc, and wcxcndc, wsestm and ;1n brohte J'ritig-fcaldne, sum syxtigfcaldnc, sum hund-fealdne.

9 And he cwre)), Gehyre, se de earan 9 Yah qaJ), Saei habai ausona hausyandona, galiausyai. hajbbe to gchyranne.

10 And da he iina Wivs, hine axodon

{\} l)i|ie war]) sundro, frehun ina ])ai bi ina niij) J)aim twalibim J)izos gayukous. da;t bigspcU da twclfe do mid him wseron.

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III. 33-IV. lo.] WYCLIFFE, 1389.

and thei seien to hym, Lo ! tlii modir, and thei bretheren with outeu forth seken thee. and sayde vnto hym, Beholde ! thy mother, and thy brethren seke for the with out.

33 And he answerynge to hem seith, Who is my modir and my bretheren ?

33 And he answered them saynge, Who ys my mother and my brethren 1 34 And he loked rounde about on his 34 And biholdyiige hem aboute, that saten in the cumpas of hym, he seith, Lo ! my modir and my bretheren. disciples, which sate in compasse about h)-!!!, and sayde, Beholde ! my mother and my brethren.

35 For who soever doeth the will off God, he is my brother, my syster, and mother.

35 Foi'soth who that doth the will of God, he is my brother, and my sister, and modir.

Chap. IV. i And he began agayne Chap. IV. i And eft Jhesus bigan to teache then by the see syde ; and for to teche at the see ; and myche cumpany of peple is gedrid to hym, so that he styinge in to a boot, sat in the there gadered to gedder vnto hym moche people, so greatly that he entred in to a shippe, and sate in the see, and all see, and al the cumpany of peple was aboute the see, on the lond. the people was by the see syde, on the shoore.

2 And he tau3te hem in parablis many 2 And he taught them many thynges thingis.

And he seide to hem in his techynge, in similitudes.

And sayde vnto them in his doctrine, 3 Heere jee.

Loo! a man sowynge goth out for to sowe.

Herken to.

Beholde! the sower went forth to sowe.

4 And the while he sowith, an other seed felde aboute the wey, and briddis of heuene''' camen, and eeten it.

4 And it fortuned as be sowed, that some fell by the waye syde, and the fowles off the ayi-e cam, and devoured it vppe.

5 Some fell on a stony grounde, where

Forsothe an other felde doun on stony placis, wher it had nat myche it had not moche erth ; and by and by sprange vppe, because it had not deepth erthe ; and anoon it sprong vp, for it hadde nat depnesse of erthe. of erth.

6 And as sone as the sun was vppe, it 6 And Avhenne the sunne rose vp, it welwide for heete, and it dried vp, for caught heet, and because it had nott rotynge, it wyddred awaye. it hadde not roote.

7 And some fell amonge the thornes, 7 And an other felde doun into thornes, and thornes stieden vp, and strangliden and the thornes grewe vppe, and choked it, so that it gave no frute. it, and it 3aue not fi-uyt.

8 And some fell apon good grounde, 8 And an other felde doun in to good and did yelde fi'ute, that spronge, and lond, and 5aue fi'uyt, styinge vp, and wexinge ; and oon brou3te thritty fold, and oon sixtyfold, and oon an hundridgi-ewe

; and brought forthe some thirty folde, some fourty folde, and some an hundred folde. fold.

9 And he sayde vnto them, He that 9 And he seide, He that hath eris of hath eares to heare, lett hym heare. heeryng, heere.

I o When he was alone, they that were 10 And whenne he was singuler,^ the aboute hym with the twelve axed hym twelue that weren with hym axiden hym of the similitude. for to expowne the parable.

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And he ssede him, Eow is geseald 1 1 Yah qa\> im, Izwis atgiban ist kunnau runa ^iudaugardyos Gu)?s.

1]> yainaim J)aim uta, in gayukon allata wairjji]), to witanne Godes rices gerinu.

Dam de ute synd, ealle Jjing on bigspellum gewurdajj.

Dset hi geseonde geseon, and na ne 12 Ei saiwhandans saiwhaina, yali ni gaumyaina, yah hausyandans hausyaina, yah ui frajjyaiiia ; nibai whan gawandgescon, and gehyrende gehyron, and ne ongyton ; de-Ires hi hwjenne syn gecyrede, and him sin hyra synna foryaina sik, yah afletaindau im frawaurhtgyfene. eis.

13 Da seede he him, Ge nyton dis 13 Yah qa]) du im, Ni witu]) J)0 gabigspell 1 and hu mage ge ealle bigspell witan 1 j^ikou? yah whaiwa alios ))0S gayukons kuuneij) ?

14 Se de sjewjj, word he sa?w)j.

Sa salyands, wam-d saiyi]?.

SoJjHce da synd wid done weg, dar

A))))an )jai wij)ra wig sind, J)arei dset word is gesawen ; and donne hi liit saiada jjata waurd ; yah ])an gahausyand unkaryaus, suns qimi)) Satanas, yah usgehyrajj, sona cym}) Satanas, and afyr|> da;t word de on heora heoi'tan asawen nimij) waurd jjata iusaiano in hairtam ysize.

And da synd gelice de synd ofer da 16 Yah sind saraaleiko ]>a\ ana stainahamma saianans, Jjaiei J)an hausyand stan-scylian gestiwen, sona drenne hi dast word gehyra}), and diet mid blisse Jjata waurd, suns mi]j fahedai nimand onfojj ; 17 And hi nabba)) wyrtruman on him, ita 17 Yah ni haband wain-tins in sis, ak wheilawhairbai sind ; ])a[)roh bijje qimi|> ac beoj? unstadolfseste ; and syddan upcym)) deofles costnung, and his ehtnys agio, ai))))au wi-akya in ])is wam'dis, suns gamarzyanda. for dam worde, .

.• 18 Yah ])ai sind jjai in )>aurnuns saian-

Ili synd on })ornum gesawen daet synd ; da de dset word gehyra)?, ans ; J)ai waurd hausyandans,

And of yrm))e, and swicd5me worold-welena, and odra gewihmiiga,

Yah saurgos ])izo8 libainais, yah afmarzeins gabeins, yah j>ai bi ))ata anjiar dajt word of-))rysiniaJj, and synd biiton wsestme gewordene. lustyus innatgaggandans, afwhapyand |)ata waurd, yah akranalaus wair|;i)).

20 And da de gesawcne synd ofer da't godc land, da synd de da3t word ge20 Yah j)ai sind J?ai ana airjiai j)izai godon saianans, jsaiei hausyand jjata waurd, yah andniniand, yah akran bairhyra}>, and onfo)), and wiestni In'ingaj), sum jiritig-fealdnc, sum syxtig-fcaldne, and sum hund-fealdiie. and, ain .1. yah ain .y. yah ain .r.

21 He saede him, Cwyst du cym)) dwt 21 Yah qa]> du im, Ibai lukarn qimi)?, leoht-ffet, dset hit beo under bydene dujje ei uf melan satyaidau, ai))}'au undar ligr? niu ci ana lukarnasta))an satyaidau 1 aset, odde under bedde? wite gcare, da?t hit sy ofer candel-stajf liset 1

S6))lice nis nan ))ing behydd, de ne 22 Nih allis ist wha fulginis, ))atei ni sy gcswutelod ; ne nis digle geworden, gal)airhtyaidau ; nih warjj analaugn, ak ac dait hit openlice cume. ei swikuujj wairj>ai.

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IV. 11-22.] WYCLIFFE, 1389.

And he saide vnto them, To you it

And he seide to hem, To 50U it is geven to knowe the mistery of the kyngdom of God.

But vnto them that is 5ouen for to knowe the mysterie^ of the kyngdam of God.

Sothely to hem that ben with oiite forth, alle thingis ben maad in parablis, are with out, shall all thinges be done in similitudes, 12 That when they se they shall se, and not discei'ne, and when they heare they shall heare, and not vnderstonde

That thei seynge se, and se nat, and thei heerynge heere, and vnderstonde not ; that sum tyme thei be conleste at any tyme they shulde tourne, and their synnes shulde be foryeven them. uertid, and synnes be forjouen to hem.

13 And he sayde vnto them, Perceave ye not this similitude 1 and howe ye 13 And he seith to hem, Witen not 5ee this parable 1 and howe 5ee shulden knowe alle parablis 1 shall knowe all similitudes 1 14 He that sowith, sowith a word.

14 The sower soweth the worde.

15 These be they whiche are by the wayes syde, where the worde is sowen ; to whom as sone as they have herde itt, commeth the devyll, and takith awaye 15 These sothly ben that aboute the weye, where the word is sowun ; and whenne thei ban herd, anoon cometh Sathanas, and takith awey the word the worde that was sowen in their that is sowun in her hertis. hertes.

16 And these also are they that are sowen on the stony grounde, which when they have herde the worde, att 16 And also these ben that ben sown on a stoon, the whiche whanne thei ban herd the word, anoon taken it with ioye; once they receave it with ioye ;

Yett have no rote in themselves, and so endure but for a season ; afterwarde as sone as eny trouble or perse-

And thei han nat roote in hem silf, but thei ben temporal ;''' afterward tribulacioun sprongen vp, and persecucioun cucion ariseth, for the wordes sake, anon they fall.

18 And these are they that are sowen amonge the thornes ; which heare the worde of God, for the word, anoon thei ben sclaundrid.

And there ben other that ben sowun in thornis ; these it ben, that heeren the word, 19 And the care of this worlde, and 19 And myseiste of the world, and the disseytfulnes of ryches, and the disseit of richessis, and other charge of lustes of other thynges entre in, and coueitise entrynge ynne, strangulen the choocke the worde, and it is made vnword, and it is maad with outen fruyt. frutfull.

20 And these are they that are sowen 20 And these it ben that ben sowun on good lond, the whiche heren the in good grounde, which heare the worde, and receave it, and brynge forth frute, some thirty folde, some sixty folde, some an hundred folde. word, and taken, and maken fruyt, oon thritti fold, oon sixti fold,. and oon an hundrid.

21 And he sayde vnto them, Is the

And he seide to hem, Wher a lanterne candle lighted, to be put vnder a come, that it be put vndir a bushel 1 wher not, that it be put vf on a candil busshell, or vnder the borde 1 ys it not therfore lighted, that it shulde l)e put stike 1 on a candelsticke 1 22 For there is no thinge so prevy, 22 Forsothe ther is no thing hid, that that shall nott be opened ; nether shal not be maad opyn ; nether ony so secreet, butt that it shall come thing is preuy, the whiche shal not come abroade. in to apert.

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Gebyre, gif bwa earan bsebbe to gebyranne.

23 Yabal wbas babai ausona bausyandona, gabausyai.

24 And be cwsej) to bim, Warniaj) 24 Yab qa]) du 'im, SaiwbiJ) wba bausbwaet ge gebyron.

And on dam gemete de ge metaj>, eow bi)) gemeten, and eow ei]>.

In jjizaiei niita]) miti]), niitada izwis, yab biaukada izwis Jjaim galaubyandam. bij) ge-ict.

25 Dam bi}) gescald de h{ef\>, and dam de na'fj), eac dajt be hvaip, bim bi)?

25 Unte ]>iswbainmeb saei babaij>, gibada "imma, yab saei ni babai]>, yab j)atei baljaij), afuimada imma. set-broden.

2 6 And be cwse)), Godes rice ys, swylce man wurpe god ssed on bis land, and 26 Yah qa)>, Swa ist Jjiudangardi Gu))S, swaswe yabai manna wairpi]) fraiwa ana stiwe, aiijja, 27 And arise da^ges and nibtes, and 27 Yab slepij), yab urreisi]> nabt yali daet ssed gr5we, and wexe, donne be nat. daga, yab j?ata fraiw keini}), yab liudi]?, swc ni wait is.

28 Silbo auk air|)a akran bairi|>, frum28 S6|)lice sylf-willes seo eorjje waestm beraj), serest gsers, syddan ear, syddan ist gras, Jjajjrob abs, ])a]jrob fuUeij) kaurnfulne bwEete on dam eare. is in jjamma absa.

29 And donne se wsestm bine for]?- 29 panub bij)e atgibada akran, suns bringj), sona be sent bis sicol, fordam insandeij) gil]>a, unte atist asans. dsBt rip set is.

30 And eft be cwa3)>. For bwam ge30 Yab qaj), Wbe galeikom jjiudangardya Gujjs 1 aij^jjau in wbileikai gayukon gabairam ^o 1 anlicie we beofena rice ? odde bwylcum bigspelle widmete we bit 1 31 Swa swa senepes ssed, donne bit

Svve kaurno sinapis, );atei ])an saiada ana air|)a, minnist allaize fraiwe ist })ize ana airj^ai bif) on eor})an gesawen, bit is ealra sscda Isest de on eorjjan synd ;

And donne byt asfiwen bijj, bit 32 Yab ]jan saiada, urrinni]?, yab wair]jastibj), and bi]j eab'a wyrta maest ; and i)) allaize grase maist ; yab gatauyij) astans mikilans, swaswe magun uf skadau is fuglos biminis gabauan. hse^y swa myccle bogas, dajt beofenes fugelas eardian mugon under bis sceade.

33 And manegum swylcum bigspellum be sprtec to bim, dset bi mibton gebyran

Yab swaleikaim managaim gayukom rodida du im jjata waurd, swaswe mabtedun hausyon 34 Ne spree be na butan bigspelle.

Ij) inub gayukon ni rodida im.

Ij) sundro siponyam seinaim andband alEall be bis leorning-cnibtum asundron rebte. lata.

35 And ssede bim, donne sefcn bij), Uton faran agen.

35 Yab qa)> du im, in yainamma daga, at andanabtya jjan waurjjanamma, Uslei})am yainis stadis.

36 And da menigu forlaetcnde, bi onfengon bine, swa lie on scipe waes ; and odre scipu waeron mid bim.

36 Yab afletandans ]>o managein, andnemun ina, swe was in skipa ; yab pan anjjara skipa wcsun m\\> imma.

And da wses mycel yst windes gcworden, and yjux be awearp on dset 37 Yab warjj skura windis mikila, yab wogos waltidcdun in skip, swaswe ita yuj>an gafullnoda. scyji, dset hit gefyllcd wais.

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J 83 23 If ony man haue eeris of lieryng, heere he.

23 Yf eny man have eares to heare, lett him heare.

24 And he sayd vnto them, Take hede what ye heare.

With what measure ye mete, with the same shall it be measured vnto you agayne.

24 And lie seide to hem, Se 5ee what jee heeren.

In what mesure 566 raeten, it shal be meten to 50U, and be kast to 50U.

Sothely it shal be 5ouen to hym 25 And vnto you that have shall more be geven, for vnto hym that hath shall that hath, and it shal be taken awey from hym that hath not, also that that he hath. it be geven, and from hym that hath nott, shall be taken awaye, even that he hathe.

26 And he sayd, So is the kyngdom of God, even as yf a man shulde sowe seede in the grounde, 26 And he seide, So the kingdom of God is, as if a man caste seed in to the erthe, 27 And shuld slepe, and rise vp night and daye, and the seede shulde springe, 27 And it slepe, and ryse vp in ni^t and day, and brynge foi-th seed, and wexe faste, the while he wote not. and growe vppe, whyll he is not ware.

Forsothe the erthe by his owne worchynge makith fruyt, first an erbe,^ 28 For the erth bryngeth forthe frute off her silfe, first the blad, then the afterward an eere, afterward ful fruyt in eares, after that full corne in the eares. the ere.

29 And whanne of it silf it hath brou^t 29 As sone as the frute is brought forth fruyt, anoon he sendith a sikil,^ for rype corn cometh. forth, anon he throusteth in the sykell, be cause that hervest is come.

30 And he sayde, Where vnto shall we lyken the kyngdom off God 1 or with what compareson shall we compare it ?

30 And he seide. To what thing shulden we likene the kyngdom of God 1 or to wh'at parable shulen we comparisoune it 1

31 As a corn of seneueye, the which whann it is sowun in the erthe, is lesse than alle seedis that ben in erthe ; 32 And whanne it is bredd,''' it sty^eth vp in to a tree, and is maad more than

It is lyke a grayne off mustardseed, which when it is sowen in the erth, is the leest of all seedes that be in the erth ; 32 And after that it is sowen, it groweth vppe, and is greatest of all yerbes ; and bereth greate braunches, so that the fowles off the ayre maye dwell vnder the shadowe of it. alle wortis ;^ and it shal make grete braunchis, so that briddis of heuene mowe dwelle vndir the shadewe ther of.

33 And with many soche similitudes he preached the worde vnto them, after 33 And in many siche parablis he spac to hem a word, as thei mi3ten heer as they myght heare it 34 And with out similitude spake he nothinge vnto them.

But when they were a parte he expounded all thiuges

Sothely he spak not to hem with outen parable.

Forsothe he expounyde to his disciplis alle thingis on sidis to his disciples. hond.+ 35 And the same daye, when even was come, he sayde vnto them, Lett vs passe over into the other syde.

35 And he seith to hem, in that day, whenne euenyng was maad, Passe we a5einward.

36 And they late the people departe, and toke him, even as he was in the shippe ; there were also with him other 36 And thei leeuynge the cumpanye of peple, taken hym, so that he was in the boot ; and other bootis weren with hym. shippes.

37 And there arose a great storme of wynde, and dasshed the waves into the 37 And a greet storme of wynd is maad, and sente wawis in to the boot, shippe, so that it was full. so that the boot was ful.

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38 And he wses on scipe, ofer bolster slapende.

And hi awehton hine, and cwsedon, Ne belimpj) to de, dajt we 38 Yah was is ana notin, ana Avaggaiya slepands.

Yah urraisidedun ina, yah qe)>un du imma, Lai sari, niu kara |juk, ^izei fraqistnam 1 . forweordaj) 1 39 And he aras, and dam winde be39 Yah urreisands, gasok winda, yah qa\> du marcin, Gaslawai, afdumhn. Yah head, and cwsej) to da?re sae, Siiwa, and gestil.

And se wind geswac da, and auasilaida sa winds, yah war}) wis mikil. wear)) mycel smyltnes.

40 Yah qaj> du im, Duwhe faurhtai 40 And he saede him, Hwi synd ge siyu)) swa 1 Whaiwa ni nauh habaij) gahiubein 1 forhte 1 Gyt ge nabbaj) geleafan ?

41 And hi micclum ege him ondredon, and cwsedon seic to odrum, Hwjet wenst

Yah ohtedun sis agis mikil, yah qejjun du sis niisso, Wlias jjannu sa du, hwajt is des 1 dast him windas and siyai 1 unte yah Avinds yah marei ufhausyand imma. sse hyrsumiaj).

Chap. V.+ i Da comon hi ofer dasre Chap. V. i Yah qemun hindar marsses mujjan on dcet rice Hierasenorum. ein in landa Gaddarene.

Yah usgaggandin imma us skipa, suns gamotida imma manna us anrahyora i'n ahmin unhrainyamma.

2 And hym of scipe gangendum, him sona :igen arn an man of dam byrgenum on unclsenum gaste.

3 Se hajfde on byi'gcnura scra?f, and hine nin man mid racenteagum ne mihte gebindan.

Saei bauain habaida in aurahyom, yah ni naudil)andy()m eisarneinaim manna mahta ina gabindan.

Unte is ufta eisarnam bi fotuns gabuganaim yah naudibandyom eisarneinaim gabundans was, yah galausida af sis )jos naudibandyos, yah \>o ana fotum eisai'na gabrak, yah manna ni mahta ina gatamyan.

4 Fordam he oft mid fot-eopsum and racenteagum gebundcn, toslat da raceteaga, and da fot-copsas tobrajc, and hine nan man gewyldan ne mihte.

5 Yah sinteino, nalitam yah dagam, in aurahyom yah in fairgunyam, was hropyands, yah bliggwands sik stainam.

5 And symle, dseges and nihtcs, he wft^s on byrgenum and on muntum, hrymende, and hine sylfne mid stanum ceorfcnde.

6 Gasaiwhands Jian lesu fairrajjro, rann, yah inwait ina.

6 S6j)lice da he done Hselend feorran gescah, he arn, and hine geba?d.

7 And mycelre stemne lirymende, and dus cwa)|), Eala mscra Hie lend, Godes sunu, hw}«t is me and de 1 Ic halsige de jjurh God, dset du me ne })reage.

7 Yah hropyands stibnai mikilai, qaj), Wha mis yah \ms, lesu, sunau GuJ)s pis hauhistins?

.Biswara Jjuk bi Gu^a, ni balwyais mis.

8 Da cvvse}) se Haelend, Eala unclsena 8 Unte qa}) imma, Usgagg, ahma unhrainya, us j)amma mann. gast, ga of dysum men.

9 Yah frail ina, Wha namo ))ein 1 Yah 9 Da rdisode he hyne, Hwaet is din nama ?

Da cwa?)) he, Min nama is qa|) du imma, Namo mein laigaion; unte munagiii siyum. legio ; fordara wc manega synd.

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38 And he was in the hyndir part of the boot, slepynge on a pilewe.

And 38 And he was in the sterne, a slepe on a pelowe.

And they awoke hym, and sayde vnto hym, Master, carcst thou nott, that we perisshe? thei reysen hym, and seien to hym, Maistre, pevteneth it nat to thee, that we pei-ishen 1 39 And he rysynge vp, manasside to the wynd, and seide to the see, Be stille, wexe doumb.

And the wynd ceeside, and greet pesiblenesse is maad.

40 i\nd he seith to hem, What dreden 39 And he .rose vppe, and rebuked the wynde, and sajde vnto the see, Peace, and be still.

And the wynde alayed, and there folowed a greate calme.

And he sayde vnto them, Why are ye fearfuU ?

Howe is it that ye » 5ee 1 Nat 3it han see feith ? liave no fayth 1 41 And thei dreddenwith greete dreed,

And they feared excedingly, and sayde won to an other. What felowe is . and seiden to eche other, Who, gessist thou, is this 1 for the wynd and the see obeyshen to hym. this ? for booth wynde and see obey hym.

Chap. V. i And they cam over to Chap. V, i And thei camen oner the wawe of the see into the cuntree the other syde off the see in to the countre of the Gaderens. of Genazareth.

2 And when he was come out ot the 2 And anoon a man in vnclene spirit ran out of a biryel, to hym goynge out shippe, anon mett hym out oi the graves a man possessyd of an vnclene sprete. of the boot.

3 Which had his abydinge amonge the 3 The whiche man hadde an hous in graves, and no man coulde bynde hym graues,^ and nether with chaynis now mi^te eny man bynde hym. with cheynes.

4 Be cause that when he was often bounde with fetters and cheynes, he 4 For oft tymes he bounden in stockis and chaynes, hadde broken the chaynes, and liadde bi'okun the stockis to smale plucked the chaynes asundre, and brake the fetters in peces, nether coulde eny man tame him. gobetis, and no man mi3te daunte"'' hym.

5 And alwayes, boothe nyght and daye, 5 And euer more, ni3t and day, in he cryed, in the mountaynes and in the biriels and hillis, he was cryinge, and graves, and bet hym silfe with stones. betynge hym silf with stoones.

6 When he had spied Jesus afarre of,

Sothely he seynge Jhesus afer, ran, he ranne, and worshipped him. and worshipide hym.

7 And cryed with a lowde voyce, and 7 And he cryinge with greet voice, sayde, What have I to do with the, seide. What to me and to thee, thou Jesus, the sonne of the moost hyest God?

I requyre the in the name of Jhesu, the sone of God hieste"?

I conioure thee bi God, that thou tourmente God, that thou torment me nott. not me.

8 For he had sayd vnto hym. Come 8 Forsothe Jhesus seide to hym. Thou forthe of the man, thou fowle sprete. vnclene spirit, go out fro the man.

9 And he axed hym. What is thy name?

And he anshwered hym, My 9 And Jhesus axide hym, What name is to thee?

And he seith to hym, A name is legion ; for we are many. legioun is name to me ; for we ben manye.

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10 And he bine swyclc bsed, daet he bine of dam rice ne nydde.

10 Yali ba)) iiia filu, ei ni usdrebi im us lauda.

11 Dar W£es embe done munt mycel swyna heord Ijeswigende.

IT Wasuh ]jan yainar hairda sweine haldana at jjamma fairgunya.

12 And da unclsenan gastas hyne

Yah bedun ina alios jjos unliuljjons, brc'don, and cwaedon, Send us on das qi})andeins, Insandei uusis in J)0 sweina, swj'n, d.-et we on hi geg;'n. ei in ]>o galeijjaima.

13 And da lyfde se Hselend sona. And da eodon da unclsenan gastas on da 13 Yah uslaubida im lesus suns.

Yah usgaggandans ahmans ]>ai unhrainyans swfn, and on myclum hryrc seo heord galijjun in ))o sweina, yah rann so hairda and driuson in marein, wesunujj-jjan swe twos ))usundyos, yah afwhapnodedun wear}) on sse bescofen, twa })Usendo, and wurdon adruncene on dajre sae. in mai'ein.

Yah jjai haldandans J)0 sweina, ga-

S6|)lice da de hi heoldon, flugon, and cyddon on difire ceastrc, and on ])lauhiin, yah gataihun "in baurg, yah in haimom ; yah qemun, saiwhan wha wesi lande ; and hi ut-eodon, diet hi gesawon hwset dar gedon wsere.

Jjata waurjiano.

15 And hi comon to dam Hselcnde, and hi gesawon done de mid dcofle gedreht wses, gescrydne sittan, and hales modes ; and hi him ondredon.

15 Yah atiddyedun du Icsua, yah gasaiwhand Jjana wodan, sitandan yah gaAvasidana, yah fraj>yandan, J)ana saei habaida laigaion ; yah ohtedun.

16 And hi rehton him, da de hit gesawon, hu hit gedon wa3S be dam dc

Yah spillodedun im, })aiei gasewhun, whaiwa war]) bi jiana wodan, yah deofol-seocnesse ha^fde, and be dam swynum. bi ]>o sweina.

17 And hi bsedon, dset he of hyra gemeex'um fore.

Yah dugunnun bidyan ina, galeijjan hindar markos seinos.

18 Da he on scip code, hine ongan biddan, se de ser mid deofle gedreht

Yah inngaggandan ina in skip, ba)> ina saei was wods, ei mi]) imma wesi. wtes, diet he mid him wsere.

19 Him da se Hselend ne getidode, ac he ssede him, Ga to dinum huse to d'num hiwum, and cyj) him, hu mycel Drihten gedyde, and he gemiltsode de.

19 Yah ni iailot ina, ak qa}) du imma, Gagg du garda Jjeinamma du J^einaim, yah gatcih im, whan filu })us Frauya gatawida, yah gaarmaida ])uk.

20 Yah galai]>, yah dugann mcryan in Daikapaulein, whan filu gataAvida imma lesus ; yah allai sildaleikidedun.

20 And he da ferde, and ongan bodigean on Dccapolim, hii fcla se Hselend him dyde; and big ealle dies wundredon.

21 And da se Hselend eft on scype fcrde ofer done mu})an, him com to mycel menigu, and wa;s ymbe da ssc.

Yah uslci])andin lesua in skipa aftra hindar marein, gaqemun sik manageins filu du imma, yah was faura marein.

2 2 Yah sai, qimi]? ains ])ize swnagogafadc, namin Yaeirus, yah saiwhands ina, gadraus du fotum lesuis, 22 And da com sum of hcah-gesamnungum, luirus hiittc, and da he hyne geseali, he astrchte hine to his fotum,

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10 And he prayd hym instantly, that he wolde nott sende them awaye out of that region.

10 And he preide hym myclie, that he shulde nat put hym out of the cuntreie.

There was there nye vnto the mountayns a greate heerd of swyne fed-

Forsothe there was there aboute the hill a flock of hoggis lesewynge in inge. feeldis.

12 And the spiritis preieden Jhesu, 12 And all the devyls besought hym, saynge, Sende vs in to the hecrde off swyne, that we maye enter in to them. seyinge, Sende vs into hoggis, that we entre into hem.

13 And anoon Jhesus grauntide to hem.

And the vnclene spiritis entviden 13 And anon Jesus gave them leave.

And the vnclene spretes went out and entred in to the swyne, and the heerd in to the hoggis, and with greet bire^ the floe was cast doun in to the see, to tweyne thousynde, and thei ben stranstai-teled and ran hedlyng into the see, they were a bout ij M. swyne, and they were drouned in the see. gelid in the see.

14 And the swyne heerdes fleed, and 14 Sothely thei that fedden hem, fledden, and tolden in to the citee, and in to the feeldis ; and thei wenten out, for tolde it in the cite, and in the countre ; and they cam out, for to see what had to see what was don. hapened.

15 And thei camen to Jhesu, and thei seen hym that was traueilid of the feud, 15 And they cam out to Jesus, and they sawe hym that was vexed with the sittynge clothid, and of hoole mynde and thei dreden. fende and had the legion, sytt both clothed, and in his right mynde ; and were a frayed.

16 And thei tolden to hem, that sayen, hou it was don to hym that hadde a 16 And they that sawe it, tolde them, howe it had hapened vnto hym that was possessed off the devyll, and also of the fend, and of the hoggis. swyne.

17 And they began to praye hym, that 17 And thei bygunnen for to preie hym, that he shulde go awey fro her he wolde departe fi-om their coostes. coostis.

18 And when he was come in to the

And when he stiede in to a boot, he shippe, he that had the devyll, prayed hym, that he myght be with hym. that was traueilid of the deuel, bygan to preye hym, that he shulde be with hym.

Jesus wolde not sofFre him, but 19 Sothly Jhesus resceyued hym nat, sayde vnto him, Goo home in to thyne awue housse and to thy frendes, and but seith to hym, Go thou in to thin hous to thine, and telle to hem, hou many thingis the Lord hath don to thee, and hadde mercy of thee. shewe them, what thiuges the Lorde hath done vnto the, and howe he had compassion on the.

20 And he departed, and began to 20 And he wente forth, and bigan for publisshe in the ten cites, what thinges to preche in Decapoly,^ hou manye Jesus had done vnto hym ; and all men thingis Jhesus hadde don to hym ; and ' did merveyle. alle men wondriden.

21 And when Jesus was come over 21 And whanne Jhesus hadde stiede agayne in the shippe vnto the other in to the boot eftsoone oue^the see, myche cumpanye of peple cam to^dre syde, moche people gaddered vnto hym, and he was nye vnto the see. to hym, and was al)oute the see.

22 And beholde, there cam vnto hym won of the rulers of the sinagoggc, 2 2 And oon of the princis of synagogis, by name Jayrus, cam, and seyinge hym, •whose name was Jairus, and when he fel doun at his feet, sawe hym, he fell douue att his fete,

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23 And hine swycte b?cd, and he cwreji, Min d5htor is on ytemestum s'de cum, and sete d'ne hand ofer hi, dtet heo hal sy, and lybbe.

23 Yah baj) 'in a filu, qijjands, patei dauhtar meina aftumist habaijj ; ei qimaiuls, lagyais ana \>o hauduns, ei ganisai, yah libai.

24 Da ferde he mid him, and him 24 Yah galaijj mij> imma, yah 'iddyedun afiir imma manageins filu, yah Jjraihun fyligde mycel menigeo, and Jn-ungon hine. ina.

25 And da &xt wif de on blodes ryno 25 Yah qinono suma wisandei in runa twelf winter wees, blojjis ycra twalif,

And fram manegum Isecum fcla 26 Yah manag gaj)ulandei fram managaim lekyam, yah ft-aqimandei allamma seinamma, yah ni waihtai botida, ak mais wairs habaida, l^inga Jjolode, and daelde eall dtet heo ahte, and hit naht ne fremode, ac wass de wyrse, 27 Da heo be dam Hselende gehyrde, heo com wid-a^ftau da menigu, and his .

27 Gahausyandei bi lesu. atgaggandei in managein aftana, attaitok wastyai is. reaf set-hriin.

28 Unte qa]), patei yabai wastyom is 28 S5))lice heo cwfe)), Gif ic furdon his reafes fet-hrine, ic beo hal. atteka, ganisa.

29 And da sona wearjj hyre blodes ryne adruwod, and heo on hire gefredde 29 Yali siinsaiw gajjaui'snoda sa brunna blojjis izos, yah iifkun|)a ana leika dset heo of dam wite geheeled waes.

Jjatei gahaihioda af jjamma slaha.

30 And da se Hselend oncneow on him silfum djct him moegen of code, ho 30 Yali sunsaiw lesus ufliiinj^a in sis si 1 bin ))0 us sis maht usgaggandein, gawandyands sik in managein, qa]?, Whas mis taitok wastyom 1 cwaej), bewend to dajre menigu, Hwa ajt-hran mines reafes ?

31 Da cwsedon his leorning-cnihtas, Du gesyhst das menigu de Jiringende, and du cwyst, Hwa ast-hran me 1 31 Yah qejjun du imma siponyos is, Saiwhis Jjo managein Jjreihandein J^uk, yah qijjis, Whas mis taitok 1 32 And da beseah hine, dset he gesawe dsene de dtet dyde.

Yah wlaitoda, saiwhan ]>o )jata tauyandein, 33 Dat wif da ondraedende and forhtigende,

Ij) so qino ogandei yah reirandei, witandei Jjatei warj> bi iya, qam, yah draus du imma, yah qa]j imma alia ]>o . com, and astrelite hi beforan him, and saede him eall d.Tt riht. sunya.

34 I\> is qajj du izai, Dauhtar, galaubcins 34 Dii cwa^j) sc Hselend, Dohtor, din gcl( afa de hale gedyde ; ga de on sibbe, and beo of disum hal.

)>cina ganasida jjuk ; gagg in ga\vaii})i, yah siyais hiiila af Jiamma slaha jjeinamma.

35 Him da gyt spreccndum, hi comon franidam heah-gcsamnungum, and cwscd35 Nauh}?anuh imma I'odyandin, qomun fram })amma swnagogafada, qi])uiidans, ])atei daiditar jjcina gaswalt ; wha on. Din dohtor is dead ; hwi drccst dii Icng done lareow t })anamais draibeis Jjana laisari ?

36 Da he gehyrde dset word, da cwjr[) J) Jesus, sunsaiw gahausyands j^ata waurd rodij), qa}) du Jiamma swnagoga-

J se Hselend, No ondrsed du de, gelyf fada, Ni faurhtei, patainei galaubei. for an.

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V. 23-36.]

WYCLIFFE, 1389.

23 And preiede hym myche, seyinge, For whi my dou5ter is in the laste 23 And besought hym greatly, saynge, My doughter lyith att poynt of deeth ; I wolde thou woklest come, and ley thy honde on her, that she myght be safe, and live. thingis ; come thou, putte thin hond on hire, that she be saaf, and lyue.

24 And he went with hym, and moche people folowed hym, and througe hym.

24 And he wente forth with hym, and myche cumpanye of peple suede hym, and oppresside hym.

25 And a womnian that was in the 25 And there was a woman whiche was diseased off an yssue off bloude twelve flux of blood twelue 5ere, yeres, 26 And had suffered many thinges of many fisicions, and had spent all that she had, and felte none amendment at 26 And hadde suffride many thingis of ful many lechis, and spendid alle hir thingis, and no thing prophitide, but more hadde worse, all, but wexed worsse and woisse, 27 When she had herde off Jesus, she cam into the preace behynde hym, and tewched lays garment.

27 Whanne she hadde herd of Jhesu, she cam in the cumpanye byhynde, and touchide his cloth.

For she sayde, Yf I maye butt tewche his clothinge, I shall be whole.

Sothly she seide, For if I shal louche or his cloth, I shal be saaf 29 And streyght waye her fountayne 29 And anoon the welle of blood is dried vp, and she felide in body that she was helid of the wound. of bloude was dreyed vppe, and she felt * in her body that she was healed off the plage.

30 And 'anoon Jhesus knowynge in hym silf the vertu that was gon out of hym, he, turned to the cumpenye, seith, Wko touchede my clothis ] 30 And Jesus immediatly felt in him silfe the vertue that went out off hym, and tourned hym rounde aboute in the preace, and sayde. Who tewched my clothes 1 31 And his disciples sayde vnto hym.

Thou seist the people thrustinge the on

And his disciplis seiden to hym, Thou seest the cumpenye pressinge thee, and seist thou, Who touchide me 1 every syde, and yet sayest, Who did tewche n\e1 32 And he loked round about, ffor to 32 And Jhesus lokide aboute, for to se her thatt had done that thinge. see hir that hadde don this thing.

33 The woman feared and trembled, for

For3othe the womraan dredinge and quakynge, witynge that it was don she knewe what Avas done with in her, and she cam, and fell doune before hym, in hir, cam, and fel down bifore him,, and seide to hym al treuthe. and tolde hym the trueth of every thingo.

34 And he sayde vnto her, Doughter, 34 Forsothe Jhesus seide to hir, D0U5thy fayth hath saved the ; goo in peace, tir, thi feith hath maad thee saf ; go in and be whole off thy plage. pees, and be saf fro thi sykenes.

35 Whyll he yet spake, there cam from

3it him spekynge, messageris camen the ruler of the synagogis housse certo the prince of a synagoge, seyinge, For thi dou3tir is deed ; wha*-, traueilist tayne, which sayde.

Thy doughter is deed ; why deseascst thou the master thou the maistir ferthere ? eny fiu'ther 1 36 As sone as Jesus herde thatt worde 36 Forsothe the word herd that was spoken, he sayde vnto the ruler of the seide, Jhesus seith to the prince of the synagoge, Be not afraycd, only bcleve. synagoge, Nyle thou drede, oonly byleue thou.

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37 And he ne let him senig ne fyligean, biiton Petrum, and lacobum, and lohanncm, lacobes broctor.

38 And hi comon on daes heah-ealdres 37 Yah ni fralailot ainoluin 'i/.e mi]j sis afargag'gan, nibai Paitru, yah lakobu, yah lohannen, brol)ar lakobis, 38 Yah galai]) in gard ))is swnagogahus.

And he geseah myccl gehlyd, wepeude and geomriende. fadis.

Yah gasawh auhyodu, yah gretaudaas yah wairfairwhyandaus filu.

39 And da he in-eode, he cw£e]>, Ilwt synd ge gedrefede, and wepa})?

Nis 39 Yah innatgaggands, qa]) du im, Wha auhyo)), yah grctij) 1 pata barn ui dis maden na dead, ac hco slsep]?. gadau]>noda, ak slepij).

40 Da tfeldon hi hine.

He da, eallum 40 Yah bihlohun ina, I|j is, uswairpands allaim, g?inimi)) attan ))is barnis yah aijjein, yah |)ans mij> sis, yah galai]) ilt-adrifenum, nam daes msedenes [fa^dcr and] moder, and da de mid him Wcoroii, and inn-eodon siiwiende, dar daet mEeden inn, Jjarei was J)ata barn ligaudo. wses.

41 And hire hand nam, and cwre)), TliaUmtha, cumi, dset is on ure gel)eode gereht, Mseden, de ic secge, aris.

41 Yah fairgraip bi handau jjata barn, qajjuh du izai, Taleijja, kumei, jjatei ist gaskeirij), Mawilo, du J)us qijja, urreis.

And heo sona aras, and code 42 Yah suns urrais so mawi, yah iddya ; was auk ycre twalibc. Yah usgeisuodeduu faurhtein mikilai. s6|)lice heo waes twelf wintre.

And ealle hi wundredon mycch'e wundrunge.

43 And he him |)earle behead, da;t hi hyt nanum men ne ssedon.

And he hot 43 Yah anabaujj im filu, ei manna ni funj)i jjata.

Yah haihait izai giban hire etan syllan. niatyan.

Chap. VI. i And da he danun eode, he ferde on his edel ; and liim folgodon Chap. VI. i Yah usst.o|j yainjjro, yah qam in landa seinamma ; yah laistidedun afar inima siponyos is, his leorning-cnihtas.

2 And gewordenum reste-daege, he ongan on gesamnunge Izeran.

And manege gehyrdon and wundredon on his 2 Yah bijie war J) sabbato, dugann in swnagoge laisyan.

Yali managai hausyandans siklaleikidedun, qijjandans, Whalare, and cwsedon, Hwanon synd dyssum ealle das jjing? and hwa^t is se wisdom de him geseald is, and swylce mihta de Jjurh his lianda gewordenc synd 1 jjro Jjamma Jjata? yah who so handugcino so giljano imma, ei mahteis swaleikos })airh handuns is wairj)and 1 3 Hu nys [dys] se smij), Marian sunn, lacobes brodor and losepes and ludc and Simonis ? hu ne synd his swustra her mid us 1 And da wurdon hi gedrefede.

3 Niu Jiata ist sa timrya, sa sunus Maryins, i|j broJ)ar lakoba yah lusc yah ludins yah Seimonis 1 yali niu sind 8wistr}ais is her at uusis.

Yah gamarzidai \vaui|)un in J^amma.

4 Da cwa?}) se Hadcnd, S6}>lice nis nan witega buton wurj)sci])e, biiton on bis 4 QaJ) )jan im lesus, patei nist praufetus unswers, niba in gabaurjjai seinai, yah in ganijjyam, yah in garda seinamma. edele, and on his mscgl'C, and on his hiise.

5 And he ne mihte dar senig maagen 5 Yah ni mahta yainar ainohun mahtc

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37 And he resceyuede not ony man to sue him, no but Tetre, and James, and John, the brother of James.

37 And he suffred no man to folowe hym, moo then Peter, and James, and Jhon, James brother.

38 And thei camen in to the hous of the prince of the synagoge.

And he si3 noyse, and men wepinge and weiliuge moche.

38 And he cam vnto the housse of the ruler ofi' the synagoge.

And sawe the wondrynge, and them that wepte and Avayled greatly.

39 And he gon yn, seith to hem, What bea 5ee troublid, and wepyn ?

The wenche is not deed, but slepith.

39 And he went in, and sayde vnto them, Why make ye this adoo, and wepe?

The mayden is not deed, but slepith.

40 And thei scorneden him.

Forsothe 40 And they lawght hym to scorne.

Then he put them all out, and toke the father and the mother off the mayden, and them that were with hym, and entred in, where the mayden laye. alle kast out, he takith the fadir and modir of the wench e, and hem that weren with him, and thei entren yn, where the wenche lay.

41 And he holdinge the bond of the wenche, seith to hir, Tabita, cumy, that

And toke the mayden by the honde, and sayde vnto her, Tabitha, cumi, which is interpretid,^ Wenche, to thee I seie, is by interpretacion, Mayden, I saye vnto rise thou.

42 And anon the wenche roos, and walkide ; sothly she was of twelue jeer.

And thei weren abaischt with greet stoneyinge.

the, aryse.

42 And streight the mayden arose, and went on her fete ; for she was of the age of twelve yeres.

And they were astonied at it out of measure.

43 And he comaundide to hem greetly, that no man schulde wite it.

And he comaundide to jiue to hir for to ete.

And he charged them straytely, that no man shulde knowe off it.

And commaunded to geve her meate.

Chap. VI. i And Jhesus gon out Chap. VI. i And he departed thens, and cam in to his awue countre ; and thennis, wente in to his owue cuutree and his disciplis folwiden him. his disciples folowed hym.

2 And when the saboth daye was come, he began to teache in the synagoge. And many thatt herde hym were astonyed, and sayde. From Avhens hath he these thinges 1 and what Avysdom is this that 2 And the saboth maad, Jhesus bigan for to teche in a synagoge.

And mauye heeringe wondriden in his techiuge, seyinge, Of whennis to this alle these thingis ? and what is the wysdom that is geven vnto him, and suche vertues is 50uun to him, and suche vertues the whiche ben maad by his hond 1 that are wrought by his hondes ?

3 Ys not this that carpenter, Marys 3 Wlier this is not a smyth,^ the sone Sonne, the brother off James and Joscs and Juda and Simon 1 and are not his of Marie, the brother of James and Joseph and Judas and Symound 1 wher and his sistris ben nat here with vs?

And thei weren sclaundrid in him. sistei's here with vs ?

And they were hurt by the reason of him.

4 And Jesus sayde vnto them, A prophet is not despysed but in his awne 4 And Jhesus seide to hem, For a pi-ophete is not with outen honour, no but countre, and amonge his awne kynne, and amonge them that are of the same houssholde. in his owne cuntree, and in his hows, and in his kyn.

5 And he coulde there shewe no myra5 And he myjte not make there ony

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gatauyan, niba fawaim siukaim handuns wyrcan, buton feawa untrun»e, on-asettum his handum, he gehsekle. galacjyantls, gahailida.

6 And he wuudrode for heora unge6 Yah sildaleikida "in ungalaubeinais leafan. He da laerende da castel beferde. ize.

Yah bitauh weihsa bisuiiyane, laisyands.

7 And him twelfe to geclypode, and agan hi sendan twam and twam ; and him anweakl seakle unelseni-a gasta, 7 Yah athailiait ))ans twalif, yah dugann ins insaudyau twans whaiizuh ; yah gaf im waldufni ahmane unhraiiiyaize, 8 And him behead, dfet hi uaht on wege ne namon, buton gyx'de ane, ne 8 Yah faurbaujj iin, ei waiht ni nemeina in wig, niba hrugga aina, nih codd, ne hlaf, ne feoh on heora gyrdlum, matibalg, nih hlaif, nih in gairdos aiz,

9 Ak gaskohai sulyoni, yah ni wasyai)) twaim paidoui.

9 Ac gesceode mid calcum, and da>t hi mid twam tunecum gescrydde nseron.

10 And he owns}) to him, Swa hwylc 10 Yah qa)) du im, piswhaduh ]>ei gaggInis swa ge in-gaj), wuuiga]? dar, od aijj in gard, Jjar salyai}), unte usgaggai}) diet ge ut-gan. yainJTo.

And swa hwylce swa cow ne gc-

Yah swa mauagai swe ni andnimhyraj), donne ge danon lit-ga}) jisceaca)) aina izwis, ni hausyaina izwis, usgaggaudans yainjjvo ushrisyai]) mulda ))o undaro fotuui izwaraim, du weitwodijjai dast dust of eowruni fotum, him on gewitnesse im.

Amen qij)a izwis, sutizo ist Saudaumyam aij^j^au Gaumauryam in daga etauos, ]jau jjizai baurg yainai.

12 And ut-gangende, hi bodedon, diet

Yah usgaggandans, meridedun, ei hi dsed-bote dydon. i(h'eigodcdeina.

And hi manega deofol-seocnessa iit13 Yah unhid [ions manages usdribun, yah gasalbodedun alewa mauagans siukadrifon, and manega untrume mid elo smyrcdon, and gehseldon. aus, yah gahailidedun.

And da gehyrdc Herodes se cyng, 14 Yah gal)ausida })iudan3 Herodes, swikunj) alHs war)> namo is, yah qajj, diet soj^lice his nama wajs swutol gepatei lohannis sa Daupyands us dau^aim urrais, dujjjje waurkyand Jjos mahteis woi'den, and he cwa;}), Witodlice loiiannes se Fulluhtere of dea))e anis, and on him synd fordam maigenu geworht. iu imma.

15 Surae cwsedon. He is Elias ; sume

Anjjarai ]jan qejjun, patei Helias cwiedon, He is Avitega, swylce an of dam witegum. ist ; anl)ai'ai [jan qejjun, patei praufetes ist, swe ains jjize praufete.

Gahausyands ))an, Herodes qa|), \6 Da Herodes da3t geliyrde, he cwjv|>, Se lohannes, de ic beheafdode, se aras patei })ammci ik liaubij) afmaimait, iohannc, sa ist sah urrais us dau})aim. of dea|)e.'''

S6l)lice Herodes sende, and liet lohannem, gebindan on cwerternc, for

Sa auk raihtis Herodes insandyands, gahabaida lohannen, yah gaband ina in diere Herodiadiscan, his brodor lafe, karkarai, in Hairodiadins, qenais Filipriiilippus ; fordam de he nam hi. paus, bro|)rs seinis ; unte Jjo galiugaida.

18 Da sa-de loliannes Herode, Nys de 18 QaJ) auk lohannes du Heroda, patei alyfed, to hiebbenue dhies broder wif. ni slvuld ist ))us, haban qen brojirs ))einis.

19 Da syrwde Herodias ymbc hinc, and wokle hyne ofslean, and heo ne

1\> so Herodia naiw imma, yah wilda imma usqimau, yah ni mahta. mihte.

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vertu, no but hcelide a fewe sike men, the hondis put to. clcs, butt leyd his hondes apon a feawe sickc foolke, and healed them.

6 And he wondride for the vnbileue of hem.

And he wente aboute castelis in enuyrown, techinge.

6 And he merveyled at their vnbelefe.

And he went aboute by the tounes that lye in circuite, teachyuge.

7 And he -clepide twelue, and bigan 7 And he called the tAvelve, and began to sende them two and two ; and gave them power over vnclene spretes, for to sende hem bi tweyne ; and 5af to hem power of vnclene spiritis, 8 And comaundide hem, that thei schulde not take ony thing in the weye, no but a 5erd oonly, not a scrippe, not bred, neither money in the girdil, 8 And commaunded them, that they shulde take notthinge vnto their iorney, save a rodde only, nether scrippe, nether breed, nether mony in their pourses, 9 But schoon with sandalies,''' and that 9 Butt shoulde be shood with sandals, and that they shulde not put on two thei weren not clothid Avith tweie cootis. coottes.

10 And he seide to hem, Whidir euere 10 And sayd vnto them, Whersoever ye entre into an housse, there abyde, 5ee schulen entre in to an hous, dwelle 3e there, till 56 gon out thennis. tyll ye departe thens.

And who euere schulen not resseyue, ne heere 30U, 50 goynge out fro thennes shake awey the powdre fro joure feet,

And whosoever shall nott receave you, nor heare you, when ye departe thens shake of the duste that is vnder youre fete, for a remembraunce vnto them.

I saye verely vnto you, itt shalbe in to witnessinge to hem. easyer for Zodom and Gomor att the daye off iudgement, then for that cite.

12 And they went out, and jireached, 12 And thei goynge out, prechiden, that men schulden do penaunce. that they shulde repent.

13 And they caste out many devylles, and they annoynted many that were 13 And thei castiden out many fendis, and anoyntiden with oyle manye syke men, and thei weren heelid. sicke with oyle, and healed them.

14 And kynge Herode herde of him, 14 And kyng Eroude herde, forsothe for his name was spreed abroade, and he his name was maad opyn, and he seide.

For Johne Baptist hath risun ajen fro said, Jhon Baptiste is risen agayne frorii deeth, and ther fore myracles worke in hym. deed men, and therfore vertues worchen in hym.

15 Wother sayd.

It is Helyas ; and some sayde. It is a prophet, or as won

Sothely othere seiden. For it is Ely but othere seiden. For it is a pi'ophete, of the prophettes. as oon of prophetis.

But when Herode herde of him, he

The Avhiche thing herd, Eroude sayd.

It is Jhon, whom I beheded, he seith. Whom I haue bihedid, John, this ys risen from deeth agayne. hath risun fro deed men.

For Herode him silfe had sent forth,

Forsothe the ilke Eroude sente, and had taken Jhon, and bounde him and held Joon, and bond him in to priand cast him into preson, for Herodyas soun, for Erodias, the wyf of Philip, his sake, which was hys brother Philippes brother ; for he hadde weddid hir. wyfe ; for he had maried her.

18 Jhon said vnto Herode, It is not

Sothly Johne seide to Eroude, It laufull for the, to have thy brothers is not leefful to thee, for to haue the wyf of thi brother. wyfe.

Hei-odias layd waite for him, and

Erodias forsothe leide aspies to him, and wolde sle him, and mi3te not. wolde have killed him, butt she coulde not. o

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20 Unte Hcrodis olita sis lohannen, kunnaiids "ina wair garaihtana yah weih-

S6}>Hce Herodes ondred lohannem, and wiste dret he wses rihtwis and halig, and he heokl hine on cwerterne.

And he gehyrde dset he fcLa wundra worhte, and he lufeHce him hyrde. aua, yah witaida imma.

Yah hausyands "imma, manag gatawida, yah gabauryaba imma andhausida.

21 Da se djBg com Herodes gebyvd-

Yah waurj)ans dags gatils, ))an Herodis meUi gabaui-J^ais seinaizos nahtamat waurhta jjaim maistam seinaize, yah tide, he gcgearwode mycele feorme his caldormannum, and dam fyi*mestum on J)usundifadim, yah ))aim frumistam GalGalilea. eilaias.

And da da dsere Herodiadiscan dohtor inn-eode, and tumbode, hit licode Herode, and eallum dam de him mid

Yah atgaggandein inn dauhtar Herodiadins, yah plinsyandein, yah galeikandein Heroda, yah paim mij^anakumliyandam, qaj) jjiudans du Jjizai mausseton, se cing cwsej) da to dam msedene,

Bide me swa hwajt swa dii wylle, and ic de sylle. yai, Bidei mik ))iswhizuh );ei wileis, yah giba t^us.

23 Yah swoi' izai, patei )?iswhah Jjei bidyais mik, giba Jjus, uud halba jjiudangardya meina.

23 And he swor hire, Soj'es ic de sylle, swa hwajt swa dii me bitst, deah dii wylle hcalf mui rice.

24 Da heo ut-eode, heo cwse]) to hyre meder, Hwses bidde ic 1 Da cwsej) heo, lohannes hcafod dies FuUuhteres.

Ij) si, usgaggandei, qa)i du aij^ein sciuai, Whis bidyau 1 Ijj si qa]), Haubidis lohaunis ))is Daupyandins.

25 Yah atgaggandei sunsaiw sniumuudo du J)amma jjiudana, ba}j, qij^andci, Wilyau ei mis gibais ana mesa haubij) lohannis jjis Daupyandins.

26 Yah gaurs waui-jjans sa })iudans in ]nze aijjc, yali in J)ize mijjanakumbyandane ni wilda izai ufbrikan ;

25 Sona da heo mid ofeste in to dam cyninge eodc, heo ba?d, and dus cwa-)), Ic wylle da?t du me hra^dlice on anum disce sylle lohannes heafod.

26 Da wear|j se cyning ge-imret fordam a])e, and fordam de him mid SBeton noldc deah hi ge-unretan ; 27 Yah suns insandyands sa })iudans sjiaikulatur, anabau]) briggan haubij> is.

27 Ac sende senne cwellere, and behead da^t man his heafod on anum disce brohte.

And he hine da on cwerterne beheafdode, I)) is ga]ei})ands afmaimait imma haubijj in kaikarai, *28 Yah atbai'

J^ata haubi]> is ana mesa, yah atgaf ita jjizai mauyai, yah so mawi atgaf ita aijjein seinai.

28 And his heafod on disce brohte, and hit sealde dam mtedcne, and dajt mseden hit sealde hire meder.

29 Da his cnihtas da?t gehyrdon, hi comon, and his lie namon, and hine on byrgene ledon.

Yah gahausyandans siponyos is, qemun, yah usnemun leik is, yali galagidcdun ita in hlaiwa.

Yah gaiddyedun apaustauleis du Icsua, yah gataihun imma allata, yah swa filu swe gatavvidc[dun,] ....

S6)>licc da da apostolas togsederc comon, hi cyddon dam Hselende call, da!t hi dydon, and hi Iserdon.

And he Sccde him, Cuma]) and uton gan on-sundron on weste stowe ; and us hwon rcstan.

S6|)lice manega wseron de comon, and agcn-hwyrfdon, and fyrst naifdon dajt hi seton.

32 And on scyp stigendc, hi foron onsundron on weste stowe.

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20 Sothly Eroucle drecle John, witinge him a iust man and hooly, and kepte him.

And him herd, he dide many 20 For Hei'ode feared Jhon, knowynge that he was iuste and holy, and gave him reverence.

And when he herde him, he did many thinges, and herde him gladly. thingis, and gladly herds hym.

2 1 And whanne a couenable day hadde 2 1 And when a convenyent daye was come, Herode on hys birth daye made a supper to the lordes, captayns, and chefe estates of Galile. fallun, Eroude in his birthe day made a soupere to the princis, and ti'ibunys, and to the firste''' of Galilee.

22 And whanne the dou5ter of thilke Erodias hadde entrid yn, and lepte, and pleside to Eroude, and also to men restynge, the kyng seide to the wenche, Axe thou of me what thou wolt, and I 22 And the doughter of the same Herodias cam in, and dauused, and pleased Herode, and them that sate att bourde also, then the kinge sayd vnto the mayden. Axe of me what thou wilt, and schal 5yue to thee.

I will geve it the.

And he SAvoor to hir, For what cuere thou schalt axe, I schal 5yue to 23 And he sware vnto her, What soever thou shalt axe of me, I will geve it the, even vnto the one halfe of my kyngdom. thee, thou3 the half of my kyngdom.

24 And she went forth, and sayde to her mother. What shall I axe 1 And she

The whiche, whanne sche hadde gon out, seide to hir modir, What schal I axe 1 And she seide, The heed of John sayde, Jhon Baptistes heed.

Baptist.

25 And she cam in streigth waye with 25 And whanne she hadde entrid anon with haste to the kyng, she axide, seyhaste vnto the kinge, and axed, sayinge,

I wyll that thou geve me by and by in a charger the heed of Jhon Baptist. inge, I wole that anoon thou ^yiie to me in a dische the heed of John Baptist.

26 And the kinge was sorye, yet for hys othes sake, and for their sakes which 26 And the kyng was sory for the ooth, and for men sittinge to gidere at mete he wolde not hir be maad sory ; sate att supper also he wolde not put her besyde her purpost 27 And immediatly the kynge sent the hangman, and commaunded his heed to

But a manquellere sent, he comaundide the heed of John Baptist for be brought in.

And he went and beto be brou3t.

And he bihedide him in heeded him in the preson, the prison, 28 And brou5te his heed in a dische, and jaf it to the wenche, and the wench

And brought his heedde in a charger, and gave hit to the mayden, and the mayden gave it to her mother. jaf to hir modir.

29 When his disciples herde of it, they 29 The which thing herd, his disciplis cam, and toke vppe his body, and put it camen, and token his body, and puttiden in a toumbe. it in a buriel.

30 And the apostles gaddered them 30 And apostlis comynge to gidere to selves to geddre to Jesus, and tolde hini

Jhesu, tolden to hym alle thingis, that all thynges, booth what they had done, thei hadden don, and taujt. and what they had taught.

31 And he sayd vnto them. Come ye 3T And he seith to hem, Come 56 by aparte in to the wyldernes ; and rest a 50U selue in to a desert place ; reste ^c whyle.

For there were many commers, a litel.

Forsoth there weren manye and goers, and they had no leasur wons that camen, and wenten a3en, and thei hadden not space for to ete. for to eate.

32 And he went by shippe, asyde out 32 And thei sti5ynge in to boot, wenten off the waye into a desertt place. in to a desert place by hem selue. o 2

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[St. Mark 33 And gcsawon hi farende, and hi gecneowon manega, and gangende of dam burgum, dyder uruon, and him beforan comon.

34 And da se Hcclend danon code he gescah myccle menegu, and he gemiltsode him, fordam de hi Wceron swa swa seep de naune hyrde nabba]j.

And he ongan hi fela Isei'an.

35 And da hit mycel ylding wees, his leorning-cnihtas him to comon, and cwBedon, Deos st5w is weste, and tima is for))-agan ;

Forlset das manegu, diet hi faron on gehende tunas, and him mete bicgan dset hi eton, 37 Da cwjb|j he, Sylle ge him etan.

Da cwEedon hi, Uton gan and mid twam hundred penegum hlafas bicgan, and we him etan syllaj).

38 Da cwfej) he, Hu fela hlafa haebbe ge 1 Ga)), and lociajj. And da hi wiston, hi cwaedon, Fif hlafas, and twegen fixas.

39 And da behead se Hadend, dset diet folc SEete ofer da^t ffrene hijr.

40 And hi da sseton, hundredum, and fiftigum.

41 And fif hlafum, and twam fixum onfangenum, he on heofon locode, and hi bletsode, and da hlafas brsec, and sealde his leorning-cnihtum, dset hi toforan him asetton.

And twegen fixas him eallon dselde 42 And hi aeton da ealle, and gefyllede wurdon.

43 And hi namon dara hhifa, and fixa lafa, twelf wilian fulle.

S6])licc fif Jjusond manna, dara etendra vvseron.'''

45 Da sona he nydde his leorningcnihtas on scyp stigan, da^t hig him befcran foron ofer djene muj^an to Bethsaida, od he da^t folc forlete.

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33 And thei sy5en hem goynge awey, and manye knewen, and goynge on feet 33 And the people spyed them when they departed, and many knewe him, and they hasted afote thether out of every cite, and cam thyther before them, and cam togedder vnto hym. fro alle citees, thei ruunen to gidcre thidir, and came bifore hem.

34 And Jhesus goynge out sy5 moche cumpanye, and hadde mercy on hem, 34 And Jesus went out and sawe moche people, and had compassion on them, be cause they were lyke shepe whych had no sheppherde.

And he began to teache them many thinges. for thei weren as scheepe not hauynge a shepherde.

And he bigan for to teche hem manye thingis.

35 And whanne moche our was maad now, his disciphs camen ny5, seyinge, This place is desert, and now the our hath passid 35 And when the daye was nowe farre spent, his disciples cam vnto him, sayinge, Thys ys a desei't place, and nowe the daye ys farre passed ; 36 Lett them departe, that they maye goo in to the countrey rounde about and in to the tonnes, and bye them 36 Leeue hem, that thei goynge in to the nexte townes or vilagis, bye to hem metis whiche thei schulen ete. breed, for they have nothinge to eate.

37 He answered and sayde vnto them, Geve ye them to eate.

And they sayde vnto hym, Shall we goo and bye ij. C. penyworth of breed, and geve them to 37 And he answerynge seith to hem, 3yue 5e to hem for to ete.

And thei sciden to hym, Goynge bye we loues with two hundrid pens, and we schulen 5yue to hem/ for to ete. eate'?

38 He sayde vnto them, Howe many 38 And he seith to hem, Hou many loves have ye ?

Goo, and loke.

And when they had serched, they sayde, v. and .ij. fysshes. loues han je ?

Go 56, and se.

And whanne thei hadden knowun, thei seien, Fyue, and two fyschis.

39 And he commaunded them, to make them all sytt doune by companyes, apon 39 And he comaundide to hem, that thei schulden make alle men sitte to mete aftir cumpenyes, vpon greene hey. the grene grasse.

40 And they sate doune here a rowe and there arowe, by houndredes, and by 40 And thei saten down by parties, by hundridis, and fyfties. fyfties.

And he toke the v. loves, and the 41 And the fyue looues taken, and two .ij. fysshes, and loked vi>pe to heven, fyschis, he biholdynge in to heuene, and blest, and brake the loves, and gave them to hys disciples, to put before blesside, and brak loouis, and 5af to his disciplis, that thei schulden putte bifore them.

And the ij. fysshes he dcvyded hem.

And he departide two fyschis to a monge them all ; 42 And they all ate, and were satisalle 42 And alle eeten, and weren fillid, fyed.

43 And they toke vppe twelve basketes 43 And thei token the relyues of full, off the gobbettes, and of the fysshes. broken mete, twelue coffyns full, and of the fyschis.

44 And they that ate, were about fyve

Sothli thei that eeten, were fyue thousand men. thousynd of men.

45 And streyght waye he caused hys 45 And anon he constreynede his disdisciples to goo into a shippe, and to ciplis for to sti3e vp in to a boot, that goo over the water before vnto Beththei schulden passe bifore him ouer the saida, whill he sent awaye the people. see to Bethsayda, the while he lefte the peple.

46 And as sone as he had sent them 46 And whanne he hadde left hem, he

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on done munt, and hine ana dar gebaid.

47 And da sefen wfes, dset scyp wses on middre See, and he ana wa^s on lande 48 And he geseah hi on rewette swinceude

; him wses wider-weard wind.

And on niht embe da feorJ)an wajccan, he com to him ofer da sae gangende, and wolde hi forbugan.

49 Da hi hine gesawon ofer da Sce gangende, hi wendon djet hit unfsele gast wsere, and hi clypedon ; 50 Hi ealle hine gesawon, and wurdon gedrefede.

And sona he spra^c to him, and cwtejj, Gelyfa)>, ic hit eora ; ne ])urfon gc eow ondrsedan.

51 And he on scyp to him code, and se wind geswac.

And hi daas de ma bet^vux him wundredon 52 Ne ongeton hi be dam hlafum s6))lice heora heorte wtes iiblend.

53 And da hi ofer-segledon, hi comon

yah tluatsnlwun. to Genesaret, and dar wicedon.

54 And da hi of scipe eodon, s5na hi hine gecneowon.

Yali iisgaggandam im us skipa, suusaiw ufkuniuuidans ina.

55 And call dret rice befarende, hi on sseccingum beeron da untruman, dar hi hine gchyrdon.

55 Biriniiandans all J)ata gawi, duguuniin ana badyam j^aiis ubil liabaudans bairaUj Jsadci hausidcdun ei 'is wesi.

56 And swa hwar swa he on wic odde on tunas code, on strseton hi da untruman Icdon, and hine bsedon, dset 56 Yah ])iswhaduh Jjadci iddya in haimos ai])J)aii baurgs, aijjjjau in weilisa, ana gagga lagidednn siukans, yah bedun hi huru his refes fn;ed fct-hrinon ; and ina, ci jjau skauta wastyos is attaitokswit fcla swa hine £et-hrinon, hi wurdon ciua ; yah swa managai swe attaitokun imma, ganesun. hale.

Chap. VII. i^ Da comon to him, Pharisei and sume boccras cumcnde fram Hierusalcm.

Chap. VII. i Yah gaqcniim sik du imma, Fareisaieis yah sumai ))ize bokarye qimandans us laii-usaulwmim.

And da hi gesawon sume of his Icorning-cnihtum bcsmitcnum handum, 2 Yah gasaiwhandans sumans ]>ize siponyc is gamainyaim handum, ]>at-ist unjjwahanaini, matyandans hlaibans. dajt is, un))wogenum handum, ctan, hi tseldon hi and cwacdon,

I)> Fareisaieis yah allai ludaieis,

Pharisei and ealle ludeas nc eta|>,

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weute in to an hil, for to preie. awey, he departed into a mountaine to praye.

And whanne euenyng was, the boot was in the myddil see, and he alooue in the lend ; 48 And he sy5 hem trauelinge in rowynge ; sotldi the wynd was ' contrarie to hem.

And aboute the fouvthe waking 47 And when even was come, the shippe was in the myddes of the see, and he alone on the londe ; 48 And he sawe them troubled in rowinge ; for the wynde was contrary vnto them.

And aboute the fourth quartre of the nyght, he cam vnto them walkinge apon the see, and Avolde have passed by them. of the nyjt, he wandrynge on the see cam to hem, and wolde passe heiu.

49 When they sawe him walkinge apon the see, they supposed yt had bene a 49 And thei, as thei sy5en him wandrynge on the see, gessiden for to be a fantiim, and crieden sprete, and cryed oute ; 50 For they all sawe hym, and they were a frayed.

And a non he talked with them, and sayde vnto them. Be of good chere, it is I ; be not afi-ayed.

50 Forsoth alle sy5en hym, and thei weren disturblid.

And anon he spak with hem, and seide to hem, Triste 36, I am ; nyle 56 drede.

51 And he went vnto them into the 51 And he cam vp to hem in to the shippe, and the wynde ceased.

And they were sore amased in them selves beyonde measure and marveyled ; 52 For they remembred nott off the boot, and the wynd ceesside.

And thei more wondriden with ynne hem ;

For thei vndirstoden not of the loves ; be cause their hertes were blynded. looues ; sothli her herte was blyndid.

53 And they cam over, and went into the londe off Genazareth, and drue vp 53 And whanne thei hadden passid ouer the see, thei camen in to the lond into the haven. of Genazareth, and setten to londe.

54 And as sone as they were come out 54 And whanne thei hadden gon out ofi' the shippe, streyght they knewe hym. of the boot, anon thei knewen him.

55 And ran forth through out all the 55 And thei rennynge thur3 al that region rounde about, and began to cary cuntree, bigunnen to here aboute in aboute in beeddes all that were sicke, when they herde tell that he was there. beddis hem that hadden hem yuele, where thei herden him be.

56 And whither soever he entred into 56 And whidur euere he entride yn to the tonnes or .cites, or vyllages, they vilagis and townes, or in to citees, thei leyde their sicke in the stretes, and puttiden syke men in stretis, and preieprayed hyme, thatt they myght touche den him, that thei schulden touche either and hit wer but the edge off hys vesture; and as many as touched hym were safe. the hem of his cloth ; and how manye euere touchiden him, weren maad saf.

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VII. i And Pharisees and togedder vnto hym, and dyvers off the sumrae of scribis comynge fro Jerusascribes which cam from Jerusalem. lem, camen to gidere to him.

2 And Avhen they sawe certayne of hys 2 And whanne thei hadden seyn summe disciples eate breed with commen handes, of his disciplis ete breed with comune that is to saye, -with vnwesshen hondes, hondis,''' thei blamyden. they complayned, 3 For the Pharises and all the Jewes,

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bilton hi hyra handa gel5mlice ))wean, healdende hira yldrena gesetnessa. niba ufta J)waliand handuns, ni matyand, liabandans anafilh J)ize sinistane.

4 And on strsete, hi ne eta)?, baton hi

Yali af ma))la, niba daupyand, ni matyand ; yah an|)ar ist manag, J)atei andnemun du haban, daupeinins stikle, yah aurkye, yah katile, yah ligre. ge})wegene beon ; and manega odre synd, de him gesette synd, dixit is call cea fyrmjja, and ceaca, and ar-fata, and msestlinsa.

5 And da acsodon hine Pharisei and da b5ceras, llvn ne gaj) dine leorning5 pa})i-oh jjan frehun ina l^ai Fareisaicis yah \)ni bokaryos, Duwhe )iai siponyos ])einai ni gaggand bi fiammei anafulhun cnihtas jfifter lire yldrena gesetnysse, ac besmitenum handum hyra hlaf JjicgaJ) 1 jiai sinistans, ak unjnvahanaim handum matyand hlaif 1 6 Da andswarode he him, Wei witegode

Ij) 'is andhafyands qa)> du ira, patei Isaias be eow, licceterum, swa hit awriten is, Dis folc me mid welerum \vcor{)aJ7, waila praufetida Esa'ias bi izwis, ))ans liutans, swe gameH|) ist, So managei wairilom mik sweraij), 'i\> hairto ize fairsojjjice hyra heorte is feor fram me

; ra habaij) sik mis ; 7 On idel hi me "weor|)iaJ), and manna

i[j sware mik blotand, laisyandans lai'a and bebodu IseraJ). hiiseinins anabusuins manne.

Sofilicc ge forlijctaj) Godes bebod, and hcaldajj manna laga, ))weala ceaca, and calica ; and manega odre dyllice

Afletandans raihtis anabusn Gu|'S, habaij) j^atei anafidhun manuans, daiii)einins aurkye, yah stikle ; yah aujjar galeik swaleikata manag tauyijj.

))ing ge do]).

9 Da sjcde he him, Wei ge on idel dydon Godes bebod, dset ge eower laga 9 Yah qajj du im, Waila inwidi}) anabusn Gu})S, ei )jata anafulhano izwar healdon. fastai}>.

10 Moyses cwa3)>, Wur|)a dinne foder and dine modor ; and se de wyrigj) his 10 Moses auk raihtis qa]j, Swerai attan })einana yah aijicin ))eina ; yah saei ubil faeder and his modor, swelte se deaj^e. qijjai attin seinanima aijjjjau ai)>ein seinai, daujjau afdaujjyaidau.

S6))lice ge cweda)), Gif hwa segj)

I]j yus qij'ij', Yabai qijjai manna his feder and meder, Corban, dvet is on attin seinamma aijjj'au aijjein, Kaurban, lire ge))eode, Gyfu gif hwylc is of me, de fremajj jjatei ist, MaiJ)ms, ];is\vhah Jjatei us mis gabatnis T 2 And ofer dset ge ne Isetajj hine senig

12 Yah ni fraleti)) ina ni waiht tauyan |)ing don his fajdcr odde meder, attin seinamma ai|i))au ai}>ein sciniii,

Toslitende Godes bebod for eower

Blaujjyand^ns waurd Gu}>s i)izai anabusnai izwarai, |joci anafuUmj) ; yah stuntan lage, de ge gcsetton ; and manega odre ]>'mg dyssum gclicc gc do]). galeik swaleikata manag tauyijj.

14 And eft da manegu he him to 14 Yah athaitands alia ))0 managcin, clypode, and cwre]), GehyraJ) me calle, and ongyta]). qa}) im, Hausei]) mis allai, yah fra|)yaij).

15 Nys nan ])ing of dam men on hine gangcnde, diet hine besmitan msege ; ac 15 Ni waihts ist uta|)ro mans inngaggando in ina,

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eten not, no but tbei waisschen ofte excepte they washe their handes ofte, eate not, observinge the tradicions of the seniours. lier hondis, holdinge the tradiciouns^ of eldere men.

4 And thei turnynge a5en fro chepynge, eten not, no but thei ben waischun and nianye othere thingis ben, that ben takun to hem for to kepe, waischingis of cuppis, and cruetis, and of vessels of 4 And when they come from the markctt, except they washe them selves, they eate not ; and many other thingcs there be, which they have taken apon them to observe, as the wasshinge of cuppes, and cruses, and of brasen vessels, and of tables. bras, and of beddis.

5 And Pharisees and scribis axiden ^ him, seyinge, Whi gon not thi disciplis 5 Then axed hym the Pharises and scribes, Why walke not thy disciples accordinge to the ti-adicions of the seni- ' aftir the tradicioun of eldere men, but with comyne hondis thei eten bred ? ours, butt eate breede with vnwesshen hondes 1 6 And he answeringe seide to hem, Ysaie propheciede wel of 50U, ypocritis,

6 He answered and sayde vnto them.

Well prophesied hath Esayas of you, ypocrytes, as it is ^rritten, This people honoreth me with their lyppes, but their as it is writun, This peple worschipith me with lippis, forsothe her herte is fer hert is farre from me ; fro me 7 In veyn trewli thei worschipen me, techinge doctrinys and preceptis of men.

7 In vayne they worshippe me, teachinge doctryns which are nothinge but the commandementes off men.

8 For ye laye the commandement of God aparte, and ye observe the tradi8 Forsoth 5*6 forsakinge the maundenient of God, holden the tradiciouns of men, waischingis of cruetis, and cuppis ; and manye othere thingis lyke to thes cions of men, as the wessinge off cruses, and off cuppes ; and many other suche lyke thinges ye do.

36 don.

9 And he sayde vnto them, Well ye 9 And he seide to hem, Wel 50 han maad the maundement of God voyde, that 56 kepe 50ure tradicioun. putt awaye the commandement of God, to mayntayne youre owne tradecions.

For Moses sayde, Honoure thy

Forsoth Moyses seide, Worschipe father and thy mother ; and whosoever thi fadir and thi modir ; and he that sayeth evyll to his father or mother, let hym dey for it. schal curse fadir or modir, by deeth deie he.

But ye saye, A man shall saye to

Sothli 56 seyen, If a man schal seye his father or mother, Corban, that is, Whatsoever thynge I offer, that same to fadir or to modir, Corban, that is.

What euere 3ifte of me, schal profits to doeth proffit the thee

And ye soffre no more that a man 12 And ouer 36 suffren not him do ony do eny thynge for his father or mother, thing to fadir or modir, 13 And thus have ye made the commaundement off God off none effectc

Brekynge the word of God by 3oure tradicioun, that 3e han 3ouun and 36 don manye othere suche thingis. through youre awne tradicions, which ye have ordeyned ; and many soche thynges ye do.

14 And he called all the people vnto 14 And he eftsoone clepinge to the cumpanye of peple, seide to hem, 3e alle hym, and sayde vnto them, Herken vnto me every one off you, and vnderheere me, and vndirstonden. stonde.

Tliere is no thynge with outt a

No thing with outen man is entrman, that can diffyle hym, when hitt inge in to him, that may defoule him

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da J)ing de of dam men for))-ga|>, da hine besmitaj). ak |>ata utgaggaudo us mann, jjata ist {)ata gamainyando mannan.

Gif hwa earan haebbe, gehlyste me.

Yabai whas habai ausona hausj'andona, gahausyai.

And da se Hselend fram dtere menegu code, his leorning-cnihtas hine an bigspel iicsodon.

17 Yah j>an galai)) in gard, us ))izai managein, frchun iua siponyos "is bi \>o gayukon.

18 Da cwjej) he, And synd ge dus ungleawe 1 Ne ongyte ge, dfet eall dajt utan cym}j on done man gaugcnde, ue maeg hine besmitan 1 18 Yah qajj du im, Swa yah yus unwitans siyu)?] Ni fraj)yi|), l^ammei all J)ata uta))ro inngaggaudo in mannan, ui mag iua gamainyan 1 19 Unte ni galel))i|) imma in hairto, ak in wamba, yah in urrunsa usgaggijj,

Fordam hit ne gx]> on his heortan, ac ou his inno|), and on f'or})-gang ge- \vite]j, ealle mettas claensigcnde. gahrainei}) allans matins.

20 Da ssede he him, Dset da jjing de of dam men gaj), da hine besmitaj?.

Qa))u})-)5an, patei |)ata us mann usgaggando, pata gamainei)) mannan.

21 Innan, of manna heortan j'fele ge-

Inna))ro auk, us hairtin manne mitoneis ubilos usgaggand, kalkiuassyus, horinassyus, maur)?ra, jjancas cuma]?, unriht-haemedu, and forligeru, manslihtas,

piubya, faihufrikcius, unseleins,

[Stala,] gutsung, man, facnu, sceamliutei, aglaitei, augo unsel, wayamereins, hauhhairtei, unwiti.

Icast, yfel gesih}), dysinessa, ofer-modignessa, stuntscipe.

23 po alia ubilona inna})ro usgaggand, yah gagamainyand mainian.

23 And ealle das yfelu of dam innode cumajj, and done man besmitaj;.

24 Yah yain|)ro usstandands, galai J> in markos Twre yah Seidone.

Yah galei[)ands in gard, ni wilda witan mannan; yah ni mahta galaugnyan.

24 Da ftrde he danon on da endas Tyri and Sidonis.

And he in-agan on diet hiis, he nolde dset hit senig wiste and he ne mihte hit bemij)an.

Gahausyandei raihtis qinobi ina, 25 Sona da an wif, be him gehyrde, ))izozei habaida dauhtar ahman unhrainyana, qimandei, draus du fotum is. diere dohtor hiefde unclicnne gast, heo in-eode, and to his fotum hi astrehte.

26 Wasu]7-})an so qino hai})no, Saurini fwnikiska gabaur|)ai.

Yah ba^ ina, ci po uuhuljjon uswaurpi us dauhtr izos.

S6|)lice dtet wif W3es haeden, Sirofenisces cynncs.

And ba?d hine, dajt he done deofol of hyre dehter adrife.

27 Da ssede he liire, Laet sercst da bcarn beon gefylled ; nis na god diet man nime dara bearna hlaf, and hiindum werpe.

Ij) lesus qa)) du izai, Let faurj)is sada Avairjjan barna; unte ni gop ist niman hlaib barne, yah wairpaa hundam.

I]) si andhof imma, yah qajj du imma, Yai, Frauya ; yah auk Imndos uudaro biuda matyand, af drauhsuom barne.

Da andswarode heo, and cwae);, Drihten, doet is s6)> ; witodlice da hweli)as etaj) under daere mysan, of dara cilda cruman.

29 Yah qaJj du izai.

In J)is waurdis gagg, usiddya unhul))0 us dauhtr Jjeinai.

29 Da sscde lie hyre, For dsere sprsece ga, mi se deofol of dinre dehter gevvit.

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entreth in to hym ; but thoo thyngcs which procede out of a man are those which defyle a man. but tho thingis that comeii forth of man, tho it ben that defoulen a man.

Forsoth if ony man haue eeris of

Yf eny man have eares to hcare, let hym heare. heeringe, heere he.

17 And whanue he hadde entrid in to an hous, fro the cumpany of peple, his 17 And when he cam into a housse, awaye from the people, his disciples axed him of the similitude. disciplis axiden him the parable.

18 And he seith to hem, So and 3e ben 18 And he sayd vnto them, Do ye then lacke vnderstondinge 1 Do ye not yet perceave, that whatsoever thinge from with out entreth into a man, bit can not defyle hym 1 vnprudent.'*'

Vndirstonden 5e not, for al thing withoute forth entringe in to a man, may not defoule him 1 19 Be cause hit entrith not into his

For it hath not entrid into his herte, but in to the wombe, and bynethe hert, but into the belly, and goeth out it goth out, purgynge alle metis. into the draught, that porgeth oute all meates.

20 And he sayde. That defileth a man, whiche cometh oute of a man.

Sothli he seide.

For the thingis that gon out of a man, tho defoulen a man.

For from within, even oute off the 21 Forsoth fro withynne, of the herte herte off men proceade evyll thoughtes, of men comen forth yuele thou3tis, auouadvoutry, fornicacion, murder, tries, fornicaciouns, mansleyngis,

Theeft, coveteousnes, wickednes,

Theftis, couetises,''' wickidnesses, diceyte, vnclennes, and a wicked eye, blasphemy, pryde, folisshnes. gyle, vnchastite, yuel y3e, blasphemyes, pride, folye.

All these evyll thynges com from with in, and defile a man.

23 Alle thes yuelis fro withynne comen forth, and defoulen a man.

24 And from thence he rose, and went 24 And Jhesus risynge thennis, wente into the borders off Tire and Sidon.

And entred into an housse, and wolde in to the endes of Tyre and Sidon.

And he gon in to an hows, wolde no man that no man shulde have knowen off hym ; butt he culde nott be hid. wite ; and he mi3te not dare.^

For a certayne woman, whose

Sothli a womman, anon as sche hcrde of him, which wommanis dou5tir hadde an vnclene spirit, entride, and fel doun at his feet. doughter had a foule sprete, when she herde off hym, cam, and fell doune att hys fete.

26 The woman was a greke, out off

Sothli the womman Avas hethene, Sirophenicia.

And she besought hym, of the generacioun of Sirefen.

And she that he wolde caste out the devyll out preide him, that he wolde caste out a off her doughter. deuel fro hir dou3tir.

Jesus sayde vnto her, Lett the 27 The which seide to hir, Suffre thou chyldren fyrst be feed ; it ys nott mete the sones be fulfild first ; it is not good to take the chyldrens breed, and to to take the bred ot sones, and sende to caste itt vnto whelppes.

28 She answered, and sayde vnto hym, Even soo, Master ; neverthelesse the houndis.

28 And she answevide, and seide to him, Forsothe, Lord ; for whi and litle welpis whelppes also eate vnder the table, off eten vndir the boi'd, of the crummes of the chyldrens cromes. children.

29 And he sayde vnto her, For thys 29 And Jhesus seith to hir, For this word go, the fend is went out of thi sayinge goo thy waye, the devyll ys gon out off thy doughter. dou3tir.

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30 And da heo on hyre hus eode, heo gemette dfet mseden on hire bedde licgende, and done deofol ut-gan.+ 30 Yah galeijjandei du garcla seinamnia, bigat unhul})on usgaggana, yah

J)0 dauhtar ligaudeiu ana ligra.

And eft he eode of Tyra gemserum, and com jjurh Sidonem to dsere GaHleiscan sae, betwux midde endas Decapoleos.

31 Yah aftra galeij^ands af markom Twre yah Seidoue, qam at marcin Galeilaie, mi[) tweihuaim markom Daikapaulaios.

32 And hi Iseddon him senne deafuc and dumljne, and hine bsedon, daet he 32 Yah beran du 'imma baudaua stammana, yah bedun ina, ei lagidedi imma handau. his hand him on asette.

33 Da nam he hine onsundran of dsere meuigu, and his fingras on his earan dyde ; and spsetende his tungan onhran.

Yah afnimands "ina af managein siindro, lagida figgrans seinans in ausona imma; yah spewands attaitok tuggon is.

34 And on done heofon behealdende, geomrode, and cwae)?, Effeta, daet is on 34 Yah ussaiwhands du himina, gaswoglda, yah qa)j du imma, Aiffa})a, lire ge)>eode, Sy du ontyned, J)atei ist, Uslukn, 35 And sona wurdon liis earan geopenode, and his tungan bend wear}) unslyped, and he rihte sprajc.

36 And he bead him, dset hi hit nanum men ne ssedon; s6))h'ce swa he hini swidor behead, swa hi swidor bodedon, 35 Yah sunsaiw usluknodedun imma hliumans, yah andbundnoda bandi tuggons is, yah rodida railitaba.

36 Yah anabau]) im, ei mann ni qe]>eina ; whan filu is im anabau|j, mais |jamma eis meridedun, 37 And dxs de ma wundredon, and cwaedon, Ealle ]>'mg he wel dyde, and he dyde dtet deafe gehyrdon, and dunibe 37 Yah ufarassau sildaleikidedun, qijjandans, Waila allata gatawida, yah baudans gatauyif) gahausyan, yah unrodyandans rodyan. sprjecon.

Chap. VIII. i + Eft on dam dagum, him wa?s mid micel menigu, and nsefdon hwaet hi aGton, da cwa?)) lie, to somne geclypedum his leoi'ning-cnihtum, Chap. VIII. i In yainaim j^an dagam, aftra at filu managai managein wisandein, yah ni habandam wha matidedeina, athaitands siponyans, qa])uh du im,

Infeinoda du Jjizai managein, unte yu dagans j^rins mi|) mis wesun, yah ni haband wha matyaina 2 Ic gemiltsigc dysse mcncgu, fordam hi \n-y dagas me ge-anbidia}), and nabbajj hwoat hi eton ; 3 Yah yabai fraleta ins lausqij)ran3 du garda izc, ufligand ana wiga ; sumai

Gif ic hi fnestcnde to hyra hilsum Isete, be wege hi geteorigeaj) ; sume hi comon feorran. raihtis ize fairrajjro qemun.

4 Yah andhofun imma siponyos is, Wha])ro jjans mag whas gasojjyan hlaibam ana aujjidai ?

4 And da andswarodon him liis leoming-cnihtas, Hwanon nifeg ?enig man das mid hlafum on disum westene gefyllan 1

5 Yali frah ins, Whan managans habai|) hlaibaus 1 1\> cis qej^un, Sibun.

5 Da axodc be lii, 11 u fcla hlafa hjebbe ge ?

Hi cwsedon, Seofon.

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30 And Tvhanne she hadde gon horn, she fond the wenche sittinge on the bedd, and the deuel gon out fro hir.

30 And when she was come home to her housse, she founde the devyll departed, and her doughter lyinge on the beed.

31 And eftsoone Jhesus goynge out 31 And he departed agayne fi-om the coostes off Tyre and Sydon, and cam vnto the see ofFGalile,throwe the myddes fro the endis^ of Tire, cam tliur3 Sidon to the see of Galilee, that is bitwixe the myddil endis of Decapoleos. off the coostes off the .x. cites.

32 And thei leeden to' him a deef man and doumb, and preiedeu him, that he putte to him the hond.

32 And they brought vnto him won that was deffe and stambred in hys speche, and prayde hym, to laye hys honde apon hym.

33 And he toke hym a syde from the 33 And he takynge him asydis fro the cumjianye, sente his fyngris in to his people, and putt hys fyngers in hys eares ; and did spet and touched his litle ecris ; and spetinge towchide his tunge. tounge.

34 And loked vp to heven, and syghed, and sayde vnto hym, Ephatha, that ys 34 And he biholdynge in to heuene, sorwide withynne, and seith, EfFeta, that to saye, Be openned, is, Be thou openyd, 35 And anon his eeris weren openyd, and the bond of his tunge is unbounden, and he s^iak ri5tly.

35 And streyght waye hys eares were openned, and the stringe off hys tounge was loosed, and he spake playne.

36 And he commaunded them, that they shulde tell no man ; butt the more he forbad them, soo moche the more a ^6 And he comaundide to hem, that thei schulden seye to no man ; forsoth how moche he comaundide to hem, so moche more thei prechiden more, greate deale they pubblessed it, 37 And by that the more thei won37 And were beyonde measure astonyed, sayinge, He hath done all thinges well, and hath made booth the deffe to heare, and the dom to speake. driden, seyinge, He dide wel alle thingis, and deef men he made to heere, and doumbe for to speke.

Chap. VIII. i In those dayes, when Chap. VIII. i In tho dayes, whanne moche cumpenye of peple was with Jhethere was a very greate companye, and had nothinge to eate, Jesus called hya su, and hadde not what thei schulden disciples to hym, and sayd vnto them, ete, his disciplis gaderid to gidere, he seith to hem, 2 My herte melteth on this people, be 2 I haue rewthe on the cumpanye of cause they have nowe bene wyth me iij. peple, for loo ! now the thridde day dayes, and have nothinge to eate ; thei susteynen''' me, and han not what thei schulen ete ; 3 And if I leeue hem fastinge in to 3 And yf I shulde sende them awaye fastinge to their awne houses, they shulde her hous, thei schulen faile in the weye faynt by the waye ; for dyvers of them cam from farre. forsothe summe of hem camen fro fer.

4 And hys disciples answered hym, From whence myght a man suffyse them 4 And disciplis answeriden to him, Wherof a man schal mowe fiUe hem with breed here in the wyldernes 1 with looues here in wildirnesse 1 5 And he axed them, Howe many loves 5 And he axide hem. How manye looues han 36 1 The whiche seiden, Seuene. have ye ?

They sayde, Seven.

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6 Da het he sittan da mencgu ofer da

Yah anabauj) ]>{za.\ managein anakumbyan ana airjiai.

Yah nhiiautls J)ans sibun hlaibaus, yah awiUudoiids, gabrak, yah atgaf siponyam seinaim, ei atlagieorjjan.

And nam da seofon hUlfas, and Gode l^ancode, and hi bra3C, and sealde his leorning-cnihtum, diet hi toforan him asetton.

And hi swa dydon. dedeina faur.

Yah atlagidedun faur ]>o managein.

7 And hi na3fdon biiton feawa fixa and he da blctsode, and het beforan him 7 Yah habaidedun fiskans fawans ; yah ))ans ga})iu))yands, qa]> ei atlagidedeina yah jjans. settan.

8 And hi seton, and wurdon gefyllcde ; and hi namon da^t. of dam brytscnum 8 Gamatidedun |)an, yah sadui waur|?un yah usnemun laibos gabruko, sibun belaf, seofon wllian fulle. spwreidans.

Sojjlice da de dar seton, waeron fif 9 Wesunu)j-|)an ))ai matyandans, swe j;xisend 3 and he hi da forlet. fidwor })USundyos ; yah fralailot ins.

10 And s5na he on scyp, mid his 10 Yah galaij) sunsaiw 'in skip, mi)> siponyam seinaim, yah qam ana fera Magdahm. leorning-cnihtum, astah, and com on da dselas Dalmanujja.

And da ferdon da Pharisei, and ongunnon mid him smeageun, and taceu

Yah urrunnun Fareisaieis, yah dugunnun mi})Sokyan imma, sokyandans du 'imma taikn us himina, fraisaudans ina. of heofone sohton, and his fandcdon.

12 Da cwfejj he, geomriende on his 12 Yah ufswogyands ahmin seinamma, qaji, Wha |iata kuni taikn sokei|> 1 Amen qij^a izwis, yabai gibaidau kunya })amma taiknc. gaste, Hwi secjj deos cneoris tticcn 1 S6))lice ic cow sccge, ue bij) disse cneorisse tacen geseald.

13 And hi da forlsetende, eft on scyp 13 Yah afletands "ins, galei|'ands afti'a astah, and ferdc ofer done muj)au. in skip, uslaijj hindar marein.

14 And hi ofergeton da^t hi hhifas ne namon, and hi ntefdon on scype mill him buton senne hltif.

14 Yah ufarmunnodedun niman hlaibans, yah niba ainana hlaif ni habaidedun mi)» sis 'in skipa.

15 And he him bead, and cwaj|i, Locia]', and warniaj) fram Pharisca, and Herodea 15 Yah anal)au}) 'im, qil^ands, Saiwhij), ei atsaiwhip 'izwis })is beistis Fareisaie, yah beistis Herodis. hsefe, 16 Da ]>ohton hi betwux him, and cwacdon, Ntebbe we nanc lilafas.

16 Yah })ahtedun m\\> sis misso, qij)andans, Unte hlaibans ni habam.

17 Da sc Ilselend da)t wistc, he cw\t]j, Hwret J)ence go, foi'dam ge hUifas nab17 Yah fra))yauds Icsus, qaj? du 'im, "Wha |)aggkci|>, unto hlaibans ni habaij) 1 Ni nauh frajjyijj, nili witu]) ; unte daubbal> 1 Gyt ge ne oncnawa}), nc nc ongytaj) ; gyt ge habbajj eowre hcortan gcblende. ata habai)) hairto izwar.

18 Augona habandans, ni gasai\vhi|j, yah ausona habandans, ni gahausei}) ; yah ni gamunujj, 18 Eagan ge habba)), and nc gcseo)), and earan, and ne gehyrajj ; ne ge ne penca}),

Hwajnnc ic brrec fif hlafas and twegen fixas, and hii fcla wyligena ge namon fulle 1 Hi cwiCdon da, Tvvelfe.

19 pan jjans fimf Iilaibans gabrak fimf };usundyom, wlian manages tainyons fullos gabruko usncmuj) ?

Qc))un du "ininia, Twahf.

20 And hwa^nne seofon hlilfas feower

A)))jau |)an })ans sibun hlaibans

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6 And he comaundide the cumpanye 6 And he commaunded the people to to sitt doun ou the erthe.

And he takynge seuene looues, and doynge thaukynges, brak, and 3af to his dissitt doune on the grounde.

And he toke the .vii. loves, gave thaukes, brake, and gave to hys disciples, to set before them.

And they sett them before the people. ciph's, that thei schulden putte forth.

And thei setten forth to the cumpany.

7 And they had a feawe smale fysshes ; and he blessed them, and commaunded them also to be sett before thejn.

7 And thei hadden a fewe smale fischis ; and he blesside hem, and comaundide for to be put forth.

8 And thei eeten, and ben fulfild ; and 8 They ate, and were suffysed ; and they toke vp off the broken meate that was lefte, vij. basketes full. tliei token vp that lefte of relyf/ seuene leepis.

9 They that ate, were in nomber aboute

Forsoth thei that eeten, weren as foure thousand of men ; and he lefte hem. foAvre thousandt ; and he sent them awaye.

10 And anon he wente vp in to a 10 And a non he toke shippe, whith boot, with liis disciplis, and cam in to the partis of Dalmamytha. his disciples, and cam in to the parties of Dalmanutha.

And Pharisees wenten out, and bigunnen to seke^ with him, axyuge a tokene of hym fro heuene, tem2:>tinge hym.

And the Pharises cam forth, and began to dispute Avhith hym, and sought of hym a signe from heven, temptiuge him.

12 And he syghed in his sprete, and sayde, Why doth thys generacion seke a signe 1 Verely I saye vnto you, there

And he sorwynge <vithynne in spirit, seith, What sekith this generacioun a tokene 1 Treuly I seie to 50U, shall no signe be geven vnto thys geneif a tokene schal be 30uun to this generacioun. racion.

13 And he lefte them, and went into the shippe agayne, and departed over

And he leeuynge hem, wente vp eftsoone in to a boot, and wente ouer the see. the water.

14 And they had forgotten to take breed with them, nether had they in the shippe with them more then one loofe.

And thei for3aten to take breed, and thei hadden not with hem no but o loof in the boot.

And he cliarged them, sayinge, Take hede, be ware of the leven of the 15 And he comaundide to hem, seyinge, Se je, and be 36 war of the sourdow 3 of Pharisees, and sourdow3 of Pharises, and the leven of Herode.

Eroude.

16 And they reasoned amonge them 16 And thei thou3ten oon to another, selves, saynge, We have no breed. seiynge, For we han not breed.

And when Jesus knewe that, he

The which thing knowun, Jhesus sayde vnto them. Why take ye thought, seith to hem, What thenke 3e, for

han not breed 1 3it 36 knowen not, ne be cause ye have no bread ?

Perceave ye not yet, nether vnderstonde ; have vndirstonden ; 3it 3e han 30ure herte ye youre herttes yett blynded ] blyndid.

Have ye eyes, and se nott, and have

5e hauynge y3en, seen not, and

hauynge eeris, heeren not ; nether je han mynde, ye eares, and heare not ; do ye nott I'emember 1

When I brake v. loves a monge .v.

M. men, howe many baskettes full of broken meate toke ye vpp 1 They sayde 19 Whanne I brak fyue looues in to fine thousande, and hou manye coffyns ful of brokene mete 3e token vp 1 Thei vnto him .xij.

20 When I brake vij a monge iiij M. seyn to him, Twelue.

20 Whanne and seuene looues in to

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fitlwor )5iisunclyom,whan managans spwrJ)iisendum, and hii fela wyligena brytsena ge namon fuUe 1 Hi ssedon, Seofou. eitlans fullans gabi'uko usnemuj) ?

I|> eis qe})uu, Sibun.

21 Da ssede he him, Hwi ne ongyte gegyt?

^ 2 2 And hi comon da to Bethzaida, and 21 Yah qaj) du im, Wbaiwa ni nauh fra}>yiH 22 Yah qemun 'in Bejianiin, yah berun (lu imma blindan, yah beduu iiia, ei imma attaitoki. hi brohton him da fenne blindne, and bine bsedon, dset he bine pet-hrine.

23 And da ret-hran he does blindan hand, and Isedde bine butan da wic, and 23 Yah fairgi'eipands handu |)is blindins, ustauh 'ina utana weihsis, yah speiwands in augona

'is, atlagyands ana handuus seinos, frah "ina, gau wha sewhi. spaette on his eagan, and his hand onasette, and hine axode, hwaeder he aht gesawe.

24 Da cwsej) he da, da he hyne bcseah,

Yah ussaiwhands, qa|i, Gasaiwha mans ))atei swe bagmans gasaiwha gaggIc geseo men swylce treow gangende. andans.

Eft he asette his handa ofer his 25 pa|)roh aftra galagida handuns ana eagan, and he geseah da, and wear)? geedniwod, swa diet he beorhtlice eall )>o augona is, yah gatawida "ina ussaiwhan, yali aftragasatijjs war}), yah gasawh bairhtaba allans. geseah.

26 Da sende he hyne to his huse, and 26 Yah insandida 'ina du garda 'is, cw£e|), Ga to dinum huse; and deah qi|iands, Ni 'in ))ata weibs gaggais ; ni mannhun qij)ais, 'in );amma wehsa. dii on tun ga, nsenegum du hit ne sege."""

27 Da code he and his leorning-cnih27 Yah usiddya Icsus yah siponyos is tas on dset castel Cesarese Philippi. And he on wege his leorning-cnihtas ahsode, Hwaet secgaj) men daet ic sy 1 "in wehsa Kaisarias jjizos Fihppaus.

Yah ana wiga frah siponyans seinans, qij^ands du im, Whana mik qijjand mans wisan 1 28 Da andswarodon hi, Sume, lohannem done Fulluhtere ; sume, Heliam sume, sumne of dam witegum.

I\> eis andhofun, lohannen |)ana Daupyand ; yah an|)arai, Helian ; sumaih Jjan, ainana praufete.

29 Da cw8ej> he, Hwset secge ge dset ic sy?

Da andswarode Petrus him, and 29 Yah "is qa)) du 'im, A|)))an yus whana mik qi\>i]> wisan t Andhafyands })an Paitrus, qaj) du 'imma, pu 'is Christus. cwsejj, Dii eart Crist.

30 And da bead he him, dset hi nsenegum be him ne saedon.

30 Yah faurbauj) im, ei mannhun ni qejjcina bi ina, 31 Da ongan he hi Iseran, da^t mannes sunu gcbyre)> fela ))inga jjolian, and beon aworpen fram ealdormannum, and heahsacerdum, and b5cerum, and beon of31 Yah dugann laisyan ins, })atei skal sunus mans fihi winnan, yah uskiusan skukls 'ist fram jjaim sinistam, yah J)aim auliumistam gudyam, yah bokaryam, yah usqiman, yah afar ])rins dagans slegen, and softer prim dagum arisan. usstandan.

32 And sprsec da opcnlrce.

And da nam Petrus hine, and ongan hine 32 Yah swikunj)aba ]>&t&, waurd rodida.

Yah aftiuhands ina Paitrus, dugann andboitan ina. jjreagean.

Da bewende he hine, and cidde

^\> is gawandyandg sik, yah gasaiwhands Jsana siponyans seinans, andbait Petre, and cvva})>, Ga onbsec, Satanas;

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four thousande of men, how many leepis howe many baskettes of the levinges of broken meate toke ye vp ] Tliey sayde, of brokene mete 56 token vp ?

Antl thei seyen, Seuene. vij.

And he seide to hem, How vndirstonden 56 not jit 1

And he sayde vnto them, Howe is it that ye vnderstonde not ] 22 And he cam to Bethsayda, and they brought a blynde man vnto him, and desyred hym, to touche him.

22 And thei comen to Bethsayda, and thei bryngen to him a blynd man, and })reieden hym, that he schulde touche him.

23 And the bond of the blynd man 23 And he caught the blinde by the honde, and ledd hym out off the toune, and spat in hys eyes, and put hys hondes apon hym, and axed him, yf he sawe eny thinge. takun, he ledde him out of the streete, and spetynge in to his yjen, his hondis put to, he axide him, it he syj ony thing.

24 And he loked vp, and sayde, I se men, for I se them walke as they were 24 And he biholdinge, seith, I se men as trees walkynge. trees.

25 After that he put his hondes agayne apon his eyes, and made hym see, and

Aftirward eftsoones he puttide hondis on his yjen, and he bigan for to he was restored to his sight, and sawe se, and he is restorid, so that he syj every man clerly, clerely alle thingis.

26 And he sent hym home to his awne 26 And he sente him in to his hous, seyinge, Go in to thi hous'; and if thou housse, sayinge, Nether go into the toune, nor tell it to eny in the toune, schalt go in to the streete, seye to no man.

27 And Jesus went out and his dis27 And Jhesus entride yn and his disciples into the tounes that longe to the ciplis in to the castels of Sezarie of cite called Cesarea Philippi.

And by Philip.

And in the weye he axide his disciplis, seiynge to hem, Whom seyn men me for to be ? the waye he axed his disciples, sayinge, Whom do men saye that Y am 1

They answered, Some saye, that -

The whiche answeriden to hym, thou arte Jhon Baptiste ; some saye, Helyas; and some, one off the proseiynge, Summe, John Baptist ; othere seyn, Helye ; but othere seyii, as oon phetes. of the prophetis.

29 And he sayde unto them, But whom 29 Thanne he seith to hem. But whom saye ye that I am?

Peter answered, seye 56 me for to be 1 Petre answeringe, and sayd vnto hym. Thou arte very seith to him. Thou ert Crist.

Christe.

30 And he charged them, that they 30 And he thretenyde hem, that thei shulde tell no man off it. schulden nat seie to ony man of him.

And he began to declare vnto

And he bigan for to teche hem, for them, howe that the sonne of man muste it bihoueth mannis sone suffre manye suffre many thynges, and shulde be rethingis, and to be reproued of the hijeste proved off the seniours, and off the prestis, and of eldere men, and scribis, hye prestes, and scrybes, and shulde be and to be slayn, and aftir thre dayes, kylled, and after thre dayes, aryse for to rise ajen.

, agayne.

32 And he spake that sayinge openly.

And Peter toke hym a syde, and began 32 And he spak playnli the word.

And Petre takynge him, bygan for to to chyde hym. blame him.

33 He tourned aboute, and loked on 33 The which turnyd, seynge his dishis disciples, and rebuked Peter, sayinge, ciplis, manaside Petre, seiynge. Go aftir

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Paitru, qi))ancls, Gagg hindar mik, Satana; uute ni fraj)yis |)aim Gujjs, ak Jiaim fordam du nast da ))ing de synd Godes, ac da ))ing de synd manna. niamie.

34 Da cwse)) he, togtedere geclypedre menegu, mid his leoruing-cnihtum, Gif hwa wyle me fyligean, widsace hiue 34 Yah atliaitands ))0 managein, mi)) siponyam seiuaim, qa)> du "im, Saei will afaimis laistyan, iuwidai sik silban, yah nimai galgan seinana, yah Uiistyai aiik. sylfne, and nime his cwyhuinge, and folgige me.

Se de wyle his sawle hale gedon,

Saci allis wili saiwala seiua gase hi forspil)) ; se de forspil)) his sawle nasyan, fi-aqistei)? izai ; ij> saei fraqisteij) for me and for dam godspelle se big saiwaUii seiuai in meina yah iu J;izos aiwaggelyons, gauasyij?

]>o.

36 Wha auk botei)) mannan, yabai gehsel)).

36 Hwa?t frema)) men, deah he eallne middau-eard gestryiie, and do his sawle forwjTd 1 gageigaij) ))ana faivwhu allana, yah gasleijjeij) sik saiwahxi seiuai 1

37 Odde hwylc gewryxl syl)) se man

Ai})J)au wha gibijj manna inmaidein for his sawle ? eaiwalos seinaizos ]

S6))lice se de me forsyh)), and mine word on disre uuriht-hsemedau and syn38 Uute saei skamaij) sik meina, j^ah waui'de meiuaize in gabaurj^ai ))izai horinoudein yah frawaurhton, yah suuus mans skamai]) sik 'is, J)au qimi|) in fulran cneorisse, done manues suuu forsyh)), donue he cym)) on his fajder wuldre, mid halgum englum.

Avuljiau attius seinis, m\]> aggilum ];aim \veiham.

Chap. IX. i Yah qa}> du im, Amen Chap. IX. i Da ssede he him, So))lice ic secge eow, d;et surae synd her wuuqijja izwis, Jiatei siud sumai Jjize her staudandaue, J^ai ize ui kausyaud dauj)ieude, de dea)) ne onbyrigea)), ser hi gescon Godes rice on msegne cuman.''' aus, uute gasaiwhaud ])iudiuassu Gu|)S qumauana in mahtai.

2 Da sefter syx dagum nam se Hselend Petrum, and lacobum, and lohauuem, and liedde hi sylfc ou suudron on sumne heahne munt ; aud wear)) beforan him 2 Yah afar dagaus saihs gauam lesus Paitru, yah lakobu, yah lohannen, yah ustauh ins ana fairguui hauh sundro ainaus ; yah inmaidida sik in audwair])ya ize. ofer-hiwod.

3 Yah wastyos is waur))un ghtmunyaudeius wheitos swe snaiws, swaleikos swe wullareis ana airjjai ni mag gawheityau.

3 And his reaf wurdon glitiniende swa hwite swa snaw, swa nan fullere ofer eor))an ne niseg swa hwite gedon.

4 Da a^tywde him Ilelias mid Moyse, and to him sprtEcon.

4 Yah ataugi})S war}> im Helias mijj Mose, yah wesun rodyaudans mi]) lesua.

5 Da andswarode Petrus him and cvrx]>, Lareow, god is da^t Ave her beon ; and utou wyrcau her ))reo eardung-stowa, de

Yah andhafyands Paitrus qa]' du lesua, Piabbei, goj) ist unsis her wisan ; yah gawaui-kyam hliyans |)rius, |)us aiuaua, yali Mose aiuaua, yah ainana lieane, and Moyse auc, and Helie aue. liyiii.

Ni auk wissa wha rodidedi ; wesun auk usagidai.

S6))lice he nyste hwjet he cwse]> ; he wass afaered mid ege.

Yah war)) milhma ufiirskadwyauds im; yah qam stibua us ))anuna milhmin, 7 Aud SCO lyft hi ofersceadcwode ; aud stefu com of diore lyfte, and cwai)), Des

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Goo after me, Satan ; for thou saverest not the thynges off God, but the thynges me, Sathanas ; for thou sauerist uot tho tlungis that ben of God, but tho thiugis off men. that ben of men.

34 And he called the people vnto hym, with his disciples also, and sayd vnto them. Whosoever Avyll folowe me, lett hym forsake hym silfe, and take vp his 34 And the cumpanye of peple gederid, with his disciplis, he seide to hem, If ony man Avole sue me, deuye he him self, and take he his cros, and sue he me. ci'osse, and folowe me.

35 Sothly who so wole make his soule"'"

35 For Avhosoever wyll save his lyfe, shall lose it ; but whosoever shall lose saf, he schal leese it ; forsothe he that his lyfe for my sake and the gospels, the same shall save it. schal leese his soule''' for me and the gospel, schal make it saf.

36 What shal it profet a man yf he 36 Sothli what profiteth it a man, if he Wynne al the world, and do peyringe to shulde wyn all the worlde, and loose his awne soule 1 his soule 1 37 Or els what shall a man geve to redeme his soule agayne 1 37 Or what chaungyng schal a man 5yue for his soule 1

Forsoth who that schal knoleche me, and my wordis in this generacioun

Whosoever therfore shall be asshamed off me, and off my wordes amonge this advoutrous and sinfuU geneauoutresse, and mannis sone schal knowracion, of hym shall the sonne of man leche him, whanne he schal come in the glory of his fadir^ with his aungels. be ashamed, when he commeth in the glory of his father, with the holy angels.

Chap. IX. i And he sayde vnto them, Chap. IX. i And he seide to hem, Treuly I seie to 50U, for ther ben summe

Verely I saye vnto you, there be some off them that stonde here, which shall of men stondinge here, the whiche not taste of deeth, tyll they have sene schulen not taste deeth, til thei sen the rewme of God comynge in vertu. the kyngdom off God come with power.

2 And after .vj. dayes Jesus toke Peter, James, and Jhon, and leede them vj) in 2 And aftir sixe dayes Jhesus took Petre, and James, and John, and ledith hem by hem selue aloone in to an hi3 to an hye mountayue out of the waye alone ; and he was transfigured before hil ; and he is transfigurid byfore hem. them.

3 And his rayment did shyne and was made very whyte even as snowe, so 3 And his clothis ben maad schynynge and white ful moche as snow, and which maner clothis a fuUere^ may uot make whyte as noo fuller can make apon the white on erthe. erth.

4 And there apered vnto them Helyas 4 And Helye with Moyses apperide to hem, and thei weren spekynge with Avith Moses, and they talked with Jesu.

Jhesu.

5 And Peter answered and saytie to 5 And Petre answeringe seith to Jhesu, Jesu, Master, here is good beinge for vs

; Maistir, it is good vs for to be here ; make we here tlc-e tabernaclis, oon to let vs make .iij. tabernacles, one for the, one for Moses, and one fur Helyas. thee, oon to Moyses, and oon to Helye.

6 And wist not what he sayde; for 6 Sothli he wiste not what he schulde they were aft-ayde. seie ; forsothe thei weren agast by drede.

7 And there was a cloude that shad7 And ther is maad a cloude schadewdowed them

; and a voyce cam out of inge hem ; and a Yoys cam of the cloude, p 2

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is min leofesta sunu, gehyraj) bine.

8a "ist siinus mcins sa liuba, J)amma hausyail?.

8 And sona da hi besawon, hi nnnne hi mid liim ne gesawon, biiton done Haelend sylfne mid him.

Yali anaks iusaiwhantlans, ni f)anaseijjs ainoliun gasewhuu, alya lesu ainana mi}) sis.

9 And da hi of dam munte astigon, he bead him, dret hi nanum ne saedon da 9 Dala)) l^an atgaggandam i'm af |'amma fiiiroiinya, anabauj) im, ci niamihun ni jjing de hi gesawon, biiton doune mannes sunu of deal'O arise. spillodcdcina patei gascwluin, niba bi])e suuus mans us dau])aim ussto})i.

10 Hi da diet word geheoldon betwux him, and smeadon hwset daet "wsere, donne he of deajje arise.

10 Yah ))ata waurd habaidedun du sis misso, sokyandans wlia ist Jjata, us daujjaim usstandan.

And hi hine ahsodon da, Hwait 11 Yah fi-ehun ina, qi|)andans, Unte secga}) Pliarisei and da boccras, da3t qij^and |)ai bokaryos, })att'i Helias skuli qiman fanijns 1 gebyTa|j gerest Helias cume 1

Da SBede he him andswariende, Helias ealle J)ing ge-edniwa|), donne he cymj) ; swa be mannes suna awriten is, 12 ij) is andhafyands qa|» du "im, Helia swe})auh qimands faur})is, aftragabotei)? alia ; yah whaiwa gamclil) 'ist bi sunu mans, ei manag wiunai, yah frakunjjs dtet he fela J^olige, and si oferhogod.

13 Ac ic secge eow, dajt Helias com, and hi dydon him swa hwa^t swa hi woldon, swa be him awriten is.

13 Akei qi|)a izwis, Jjatei yu Helias qam, yah gatawidedun imina swa filu swe wildedun, swasvve gamelij) "ist bi ina.

14 And da he com to his leorningcnihtum, he geseah mycele mcncgu abutou hi, and boccras mid him sj^recende.

14 Yah qimands at siponyam, gasawh filu manageihs bi ins, yali bokaryans sokyandans mijj im.

15 And sona eall folc dsene Hselend gesconde, wear}) afCred, and forht ; and hine gretende, him to urnon.

Yah sunsaiw alia managei gasaiwhandaus ina, usgeisnodedun ; yah durinnandans, inwitun ina.

Yah frah jjans bokaryans, Wha 16 Da ahsode he hi, Hwset smeage ge betweox cow P sokei}) mi]j })aim 1 17 Him andsAvarode an of dsere menI'j Yah andhafyands ains us jjizai managein qaj), Laisari, brahta sunu meinana du J)us habandan ahman unrodyandan ; 18 Yah })isvvhavuh ]>ei ina gafixhi|), gaigu, Larcow, ic brohte minnc sunu dumbne gast hajbbendc 18 Se swa hwa^r swa he hine gelaec}), forgnit hine, and tc)})um gristbita)), and wairpij) ina, yah whajiyi]), yah kriusti]) forscrinc}).

And ic Si6de dinnm Icorning-cnihtum, diet hi hine ut-adrifon, and tun[)uns scinans, yah gastaurknij).

Yah qa|) siponyam ))einaim, ci usdreibeina ina, yah ni mahtedun. hi ne mihton.

19 Da andswarode he him, Eala ! un-

I|) i's andliafyands im qaJ), 0! kuni ungalaubyiuido, und Avha at izwis siyau, unci wha jjulau izwis 1 Baiiij; iua du mis. gelcaffulle cneorys, swa lange swa ic mid eow beo, swa lange ic cow ])olige 1 Bringaj) hine to me.

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seylnge, This is my mooste deereworthe the cloude, saynge.

This ys my dere Sonne, here hym. sone, lieere 50 liim.

8 And anon tliei biholdinge aboute, 8 And sodenly they loked rounde aboute them, and sawe no man more, but Jesus only.

3756 no more any man, no but Jhesus oonly with hem.

9 And hem comynge doAvn fro the hil, he comaundide hem, that thei schulde not telle to any man tho thingis that 9 As they cam doune from the hill, he charged them, that they shulde tell no man what they had sene, tyll the sonne of man were risen from deeth agayne. thei hadde seyn, no but whanne mannis sone hath risun fro deede spiritis.

10 And they kepte that saynge with TO And thei heelden the woi-d at hem in them, and demaunded won of another, what that rysinge from deeth agayne shulde meane. silf, sekynge what schulde be, whanne he hath risun fro deede.

And they axed hym, sayinge. Why then saye the scribes, that Helyas muste

And thei axiden him, seyinge, What therfore seyn Pharisees and scribis, for fyrste come 1 it bihoueth Helye for to come first 1

He answered and sayde vnto them, Helyas at his fyrste commynge, shall brynge all thynges agayne into good order ; and even so ys it wrytten off

The which answeringe seith to hem, Whanne Helye schal come first, he schal restore alle thingis ; and hou it is writun in to mannis sone, that he suffre many the Sonne off man, that he shall suffre many thinges, and shall be set att nought. thingis, and be despisid.

13 And I saye vnto you, thatt Helyas 13 But I seie to 50U, for and Helye is comun, and thei diden to him what euere ys come, and they have done vnto hym whatsoever pleased them, as it is wrytten thingis thei wolden, as it is writun of off hym. him.

14 And he cam to his disciples, and sawe moche people aboute them, and 14 And he comjmge to his disciplis, sy3 a greet cumpany aboute hem, and the sci-ibes disputinge with them. scribis axynge with hem.

15 And streyght waye all the people 15 And anon al the cumpanye seynge behelde hym, and "were amased ; and Jhesu, was astoneyed, and thei dreden ; and thei rennynge to, greeten him. ran to hym, and saluted hym.

16 And he sayde vnto the scribes, What dispute ye with them?

And he axide hem, What seken

among 30U 1

And won of the companye answered 17 And oon of the cumpany answei"and sayde.

Master, I have brought my inge seide, Maistir, I haue brou5t to sonne vnto the which hath a dom spirite ; thee my sone hauynge an vnclene spirit 18 And whensoever he taketh hym, he

The which wher euere he schal take hym, hirtith him, and he frothith,''' and teareth hym, and he fometh, and gnassheth with his tethe, and pyneth awaye.

And I spake to thy disciples, that they betith to gidere with teeth, and wexith drye.

And I seide to tlii disciplis, that shulde caste hym out, and they coulde thei schulden caste hym out, and thei my3ten not. nott.

He answered him and sayd, !

The which answeringe to hem seide, A ! thou schrewid generacioun and out generacion without ftiight, howe longe shall Y be with you, howe longe shall Y of bileue, hou longe schal I be at 50U, hou longe schal I suffre 30UI Brynge suffie youl Bringe him vnto me. je hym to me.

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20 Da brohton hi hine.

And da he hine geseah, sona se gast hine gedrefde and on eor)'an forgnyden, faemende he 20 Yali brahtedun ina at imma.

Yah gasaiwhauds 'ina, suiisaiw sa alnna taliida ina ; yah diiusands ana air|)a, walwisoda tearflode. wha|>yands.

21 And da ahsode he hys faeder, Hu lang tid is, syddan him dis geb}Tede 1 Da c\yie\> he. Of cildhade ; 22 He hine gelomlice on fyr and on

Yah frah ))ana attan is, Whan lagg mel ist, ei jjata wavj) imma 1 !]> is qa]), Us barniskya 22 Yah ufta ina yah in fon atwarp yah in wato, ei usqistidedi imma ; akei wfeter sende, dtet he hine forspilde ; ac gif dii hwset miht, gefylst us, ure gemiHsod. yabai mageis, hilp unsara, gablei}'yands uusis.

23 Da cwsej) se Hselend, Gyf du ge-

If) Icsus qa]) du imma, pata yabai mageis gahaubyan, allata mahteig |iamma lyfan miht, ealle Jjing synd gelyfedum mlhtlice. galaubyandin.

24 Da sona hrymde dses cildes faeder and wepende cwaej), Drihten, ic gelyfe 24 Yah sunsalw ufhropyands sa atta ))is barnis mi|) tagram qa]?, Gaiaubya gefylst minre ungeleaffulnysse. hilp meinaizos ungalaubeinais.

25 And da se Hfelend geseah da to25 Gasaiwliands jjau lesus Jjatei sama}) rann managei, gawhotida ahmin })amma j-rncndan mencgu, he behead dam ununhrainyin, qifiands du imma, pu alnna clsenan gaste, dus cwedende, Eahi deafa and dumba gast, ic beode de, ga of him, and ne ga du leng on hine.

|)U unrodyands yah banjos, ik ))us anaiaiuda, usgagg us J^amma, yah J)anaseiJ)3 ni galei))ais in ina.

26 He da hrymende, and hine swyde 26 Yah hropyands, yah filu tahyands slitende, eode of him ; and he wses ina, usiddya ; yah war^ swe dau})s, swaswc managai qejmn, jjatei gaswalt.

SAvylce he dead wsere, swa, dajt manega cwsedon, s5))lice he is dead.

27 Da nam se Hselend his hand, and hine up-ahof ; and he aras da.

i|) lesus undgreipands ina bi handau, urraisida ina ; yah ussto}j.

28 Yah galeij'andan ina in gai\l, siponyos is frchun ina sundro, Duwhe weis 28 And da he into dam huse code, his leorning-cnihtas hine digollice ahsodon, Hwi ne mihton we hine lit-adrifan 1 ni mahtedum usdreiban J)ana 1 29 Da Scede he, Dis cyn nc mreg of nanum men lit-gan, buton })urh gebcdu and on frestenc.

Yah qa)) du !hn, pata kuni in waihtai ni mag usgaggan, niba iu bidai yah festubnya.

30 Da hi danon ferdon, hig forbugon Galilcam; he nolde dset hit sehig man30 Yah yain))ro usgaggandans, iddyedun jjairh Galeilaian ; yah ni wilda ei whas wissedi. wiste.

Unte laisida siponyans seinans, yah

S6j)lice he laerde his leorningqa)) du im, patei sunus mans atgibada cnihtas, and sscde, S5))lice mannes sunu in handuns manne, yah usqimand imma, yah usqistiJ)S, {)ridyin daga usstandij). h\\> geseald on synfulra handa, daet hi hine ofslcan, and ofslagen, dam ))riddan dajge he arist.

32 Da nyston hi dtet word, and hi adredon hine ahsiende.

i|) cis ni fro))un ))amma waurda, yah ohtedun ina fraihnan.

33 Da comon hi to Capharnaum. And da hi set bam wseron, he ahsode hi, Hwaet smeade ge be wege?

33 Yah qam in Kafarnaum.

Yah in garda qunians, frah ins, Wha in wiga mij) izwis misso mitodedu))?

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20 And thei brou3ten liym to.

And whanne he hadde seyn him, anon the 20 And they brought him vnto him.

And as sone as the sprete sawe him, he tare him ; and he fell doune on the grounde, walowinge and fomynge.

SY)int troublide him ; and he cast doun in to the erthe, was walewid frothiuge.

And he axide his fadir, Hon moche of tyme it is, sithen this thing fel to him 1 And he seith, Fro childhod ; 22 And ofte he liath sent him and in to fier and in to watir, that he schulde ^ 21 And he axed his father, Howe longe is it a goo, sens this hath happened hym 1

And he sayde, Of a chylde ; 22 And ofte tymes casteth hym in to the fyre and also in to the water, to destroye hym ; butt yff thou canste do eny thynge, have mercy on vs, and helppe vs.

23 Jesus sayde vnto him, Ye yf thou couldest beleve, all thynges are possyble to hym that belevith. leese him ; but and if thou maist ony thing, help vs, hauynge mercy on vs.

23 Sothli Jhesus seith to him, If thou maist bileue, alle thingis ben possible to a man bileuynge.

24 And anon the fadir of the child criynge with teeris seide, Lord, I bileue ; help thou myn vnbileuefulnesse.

24 And streygthwaye the father off the chylde cryed with teares sayinge, Lorde, I beleve ; sucker myne vnbelefe.

25 When Jesus sawe that the people cam runnynge togedder vnto hym, he rebuked the foule sprete, sayinge vnto hym, Thou dom and clefFe sprete, I charge the, come out of hym, and entre no more in to hym.

25 And whanne Jhesus hadde seyn the company of peple rennynge to gidere, he manaside to the vnclene spirit, seyinge to him, Thou deef and doumb spirit, I comaund thee, g'o out fro him, and entre not more in to him.

26 And the sprete cryed, and rent him 26 And he criynge, and moche tobreidynge him, wente out fro him ; and he is maad as deed, so that manye seiden, that he was deed. sore, and cam out ; and he was as won that had bene deed, in so moche that many sayde, he is deed.

27 Butt Jesus caught hys honde, and 27 Forsoth Jhesus holdynge his bond, lyfte hym vpp ; and he roose.

28 And when he was come in to the housse, his disciples axed him secretly, Why coulde nott we caste hym out 1 lifte vp him ; and he roos.

28 And whanne he hadde entrid in to an hous, his disciplis axiden him priuely, Whi my5ten not we caste hym out ] 29 And he sayde vnto them, Thys kynde can by non other meanes come 29 And he seyde to hem, This kynde in no thing may go out, no but in preier and fastinge. forth, but by prayer and fastynge.

30 And they departed thens, and toke 30 And thei gon fro thennis, wenten there iorney thorowe Galile ; and wolde forth in to Galile ; and he wolde no man wite. not that eny man shulde have knowen itt.

For he taught hys disciples, and sayde vnto them. The sonne off man 31 He tau3te his disciplis, and seide to hem. For mannus sone schal be bislialbe delyvered in to the hondcs off men, and they shall kyll hym, and after trayed in to the hondis of men, and thei schulen sle him, and he slayn, on the that he ys kylled, he shall aryse agayne thridde day schal rise a5en. the thryd daye, 32 Butt they wiste nott what that say32 And thei kuewen not the word, and inge meant, and were afii'ayed to axe hym. dredden for to axe him.

33 And he cam to Capernaum.

And when he was come to housse, he sayde 33 And thei camen to Cafarnaum.

Which whenne he was in the hous, axide to them, What was that ye disputed bytwene you by the waye ? hem, "What tretiden 30 in the weie ?

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34 And hi suwodon ; witodlice hi on wcge smeadon, hwylc hyra yldost wsere.

J) eis slawaidedun ; du sis misso audrunnun, wharyis maists wesi.

I 35 Da he sset he clypode hi twelfe, and saede him, Gif cower hwylc wyle beon fyrmest, beo se eadmodost, and eower ealra )jen.

Dii nam he anne cnapan, and ge35 Yah sitands atwopida \>iins twalif, yah qa{> du im. Yabai whas wili frumists wisan, siyai allaize aftumists, yah allaim andbahts.

36 Yah nimands barn, gasatida ita 'in midyaim im ; yah aua armius nimands sette on hyra middele ; da he hine ita, qaj) du im, beclypte, he ssede him,

Swa hwylc swa anne of dus geradum cnapum on minum naman onfeh)),

Saei ain ]>he swaleikaize barne andnimij? ana namin meinamma, mik se onfeh)) me ; and se de me onfeh)), he ne onfeh)) me, ac done de me sende.''" andnimij); yah sawhazuh saei mik andninii)), ni mik andnimi}), ak ))ana sandyandan mik.

38 Andhof ]>an imma lohannes, qij>- 38 Da andswarode lohannes, and cwae)), Lareow, sumne we gesawon on diuum naman deofol-seocnessa ut-adrifende, se ne fylig)) us, and we him forbudon. ands, Laisari, sewhum sumana in })einamma namin usdreibandan unhuljjons, saei ni laistei)) unsis, yah wai'idedum imma, uute ni Uiistei|) unsis.

39 Da cwae)) he, Ne forbcode ge him

i)> is qa|>, Ni wai-yij> imma ; ni mannahun auk ist saei tauyij> maht nis nan de on minum naman msegen wyrce, and msege radc be me yfele in namiu meinamma, yah magi sprauto ubil Avaurdyan mis. sprecan.

40 Unte saei nist \vi|)ra izwis, faui*

Se de nis agen eow, se is for eow. iz\vis ist.

S6))lice se de syl)) drinc eow calic

Saei auk all is gadragkyai izwis fulne wa^teres on minum naman, fordara ge Cristes synd, ic eow so)) secge, ne stikla watins in namiu meinamma, unte Christaus siyuj), amen qipa izwis, ei ni fratpsteij) mizdon seiuai. forlyst he his mede.

42 And swa hwa swa gedref)) senne of dyssum lytlingum on me gelyfendum, betere him wsere da^t an cweorn-stan wsere to his sweoran gecnyt, and waere on sae beworpen.

42 Yah sawhazuh saei gamarzyai ainana ]>ize leitilaue J^ize galaubyandane du mis, go}) ist imma mais ei galagyaidau asiluqairnus ana balsaggan is, yah frawaurpans wesi in marein.

Yah yabai marzyai })uk handus 43 And gif din hand de swica)), ceorf ]jeiua, afmait \>o ; go)) ^us ist ham fan an a in libain galei))an, ])au twos handuns habandin galei))an in gaiainnan, in fon pata unAvhapnando, hi of ; betere de is da^t dii wanlial to life ga, donne dii twa handa h;ebbe and fare on helle, and on unacwenccdlic 44 Dar hyra wyrm ne swylt, and fyr ne bi)) acwenced.

44 parei maj)a ize ni gaswilti)), yah fon ni afwhapnif).

45 And gif din fot swica)) de, ceorf hine of; betere de is d;et dii healt ga on ece lif, donne du ha-bbe twcgcn 45 Yah yabai fotus ))eins mai'zyai ))uk, afmait ina ; goj) ))us ist galeij)an in libain haltamma, jjau twans fotuns habandin gawairpan in gaiainnan, in fon fet and si awori)cn on belle, unacwenccdlices fyres, 46 Dar hyra wyrm ne swylt, ne fyr ne J)ata unwhai)nando,

parei ma))a ize ni gaswilti)), yah fon ni afwhapni)). bi)) adwtesced.

^iili yabai augo ))ciu marzyai ))uk.

47 Gif din cage de swicaj), wcorp hit

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34 And thei weren stille ; sotlili tliei disputiden among hem in the weie, who 34 And they helde their peace ; for by the waye they reasoned amonge them selves, who shulde be the chefcst. of hem schulde be more.

35 And he sittinge clepide the twelue, and seith to hem, If any man wole be the first among 50U, he schal be the 35 And he sate doune and called the twelve vnto hym, and sayd to them, Yf eny man desyre to be fyrst, the same shalbe last oft' all, and servaunt vnto all.

36 And he toke a chylde, and sett hym la,ste, and mynystre of alle.

36 And he takiuge a childe, ordeynede him in the myddil of hem ; whom whanne he hadde byclippid, he seith to hem, in the myddes of them ; and toke hym in hys armes, and sayde vnto them, 37 Who cuere schal receyue oon of suche children in my name, he receyueth me ; and who euere receyueth me, he

Whosoever receave eny soche a chylde in my name, he receaveth me and whosoever receaveth me, receaveth not me, but him that sent me. recejTieth not me aloone, but him that sente me.

38 John answeride to him, seyinge, 38 Jhon answered him, sayinge. Master, we sawe won castinge out devyls in thy name, which foloweth not vs, and we forbade hym, be cause he foloweth vs Maistir, we sy3en sum oon for to caste out fendis in thi name, the which sueth not vs, and we han forbedun him. nott.

39 But Jesus sayde. Forbid hym nott 39 Sothli Jhesus seith to him, Nyle 56 forbede him ; ther is no ihan that doth vertu in my name, and may soone speke yuele of me. for there ys no man that shall do a myracle in my name, and can speake lightly evyll of me.

40 ''^Tiosoever is not agaynste you, is on youre parte.

40 Forsothe he that is not a3ens vs, is for vs.

41 And whosoever shall geve you a cuppe off water to drinke for my nams 41 Sothli who euere schal 3yue drynke to 30U a cuppe of cold watir in my name, sake, be cause ye are belongynge to for 3e ben of Crist, treuly I seie to 50U, he schal not leese his mede.

Christe, verely I saye vnto you, he shall nott loose his rewarde.

42 And whosoever shall hourte won of 42 And who euere schal sclaundre oon this litell wons that beleve in me, it were better for him that a myll stone of thes litle bileuynge in me, it is good to him that a mylne stoon of assis were don aboute his necke, and were sent in wei-e hanged aboute his necke, and that he were cast in to the see. to the see.

43 And yf thy hande ofi'ende the, cut hym of; itt ys better for the to entre 43 And if thin bond sclaundre thee, kitt it awey ; it is good to thee feble to into lyfie maymed, then to goo with two eutre in to lyf, than hauynge twey hondis go in to helle, in to fier that neuci'e schal hondes in to hell, in to fire that never shalbe quenched, be quenchid, 44 Where there worme dyeth nott, and 44 Where the worm of hem deieth not, and the fier is not quenchid. the fyre never goeth oute.

45 And yf thy fote offende the, cut hym of ; it is better for the to goo halt 45 And if thi foot sclaundre thee, kitt it of; it is good to thee for to entre in to lyfe, then with ij. fete to be cast crokid in to euerlasting lyf, than hauynge twey feet to be sent in to helle of into hell, into fyre that never shalbe quenched, fier, that neuer schal be quenchid, 46 Where there worme dyeth not, and 46 Where the worm of hem deieth not, and the fier is not quenchid. the fyre never goeth oute.

47 And yf thyne eye offende the, plucke 47 That if thin y3e sclaundre thee, cast

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parei maj^a iize ni gadaujinij), yah fon ni afwhapnij). bijj acwenced.

S6|>lice selc man h\]> mid fyre ge-

Wliazuh auk funin saltada, yah wharyatoh hunsle salta saltada. sylt, and selc offrung bi)> mid sealte gesylt.

^ 50 God is sealt ; gif d?et sealt unscalt

Gop) salt ; i]? yabai salt unsaltan bi]>, on dam de ge hit syltaj) 1 Habba)) wair|Mj), wlie supuda?

Habaij) iu izwis sealt on eow, and habba]) sibbe betwux eow. salt, yah gawairjjeigai siyai]) mij) azwis misso.

Chap. X.

1 And danon, he com on ludeisce endas of lordane ; da comon Chap.

X. i Yah yainpiro usstandands, qam in markom ludaias hindar laurdanau; yah gaqemun sik aftra manageins du imma, yah swe biuhts, aftra eft menigu to him, and swa swa he gewunode, he hi Iserde eft-s6na. laisida ins.

Yah duatgaggandans Fareisaieis, frehun ina, Skuldu siyai mann qen afsatyan 1 fraisandans ina.

2 Da genealsehton him Pharisei, and hine axodon, Hwpeder alyf)? aeuegum men his wif forlsetan 1 his dus fandigende.

])) is andhafyands qa]j, Wha izwis anabaujj Moses 1 3 Da andswarode he him, Hwset bead Moyses eow 1 4 Hi ssedon, Moyses lyfde dfet man write hiw-gedales boc, and hi forlete.

4 Ij) eis qejjun, Moses uslaubida unsis bokos afsateinais raelyan, yah afletan.

5 Yah andhafyands lesus qa)j du im, Wi)/ra harduhairtein izwara gamelida izwis Jjo anabusn.

l]j af anastodeinai gaskaftais gumein yah qinein gatawida Guj)

Da cwse]) se Hselend, For eowre heortan heardnesse he eow wrat dis bebod.

6 Fram framan gesceafte God hi geworhte wsepncdman and wimman ; 7 And cwae]), Foi-dam se man forlaet 7 Inuh ])is bileij^ai manna attin seinamma yah aijjcin seinai, his fiedcr and moder, and hine his wife gejjcot, 8 And beo]) tAvcgen on anum flsesce.

Witodlice ne synd na twcgen, ac an 8 Yah siyaina Jjo twa du leika samin.

Swaswe J^anaseijjs ni siud twa, ak Icik ain. flsesc.

9 patei nu Gu]j gawaj), manna Jjanima ni skaidai.

Dret God gesamnodc, ne syndrigc da;t nan man.

10 Yah in garda aftra siponyos is bi 10 And eft innan huse his leorningcnihtas hine be dam ylcan ahsodon.

J)ata samo frehun ina.

Yah qa)) du ira, Sawhazuh saei

Da cwoe}) he, Swa hwylc man swa, afleti)) qen seina, yah liugai]) anjjara, his wif forlset, and odor nimj), unrihthsemed he wyrcj) })urh lit.

12 And gif da)t wif hire were forlaet, and oderne niraj), heo unriht-haem]).+ liorino)) du jnzai.

Yah yabai qino afletij) aban seinana, yah liugada anjjaramma, horino]).

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hym oute ; itt ys better for the to goo in to the kyngdom of God with one eye, then havynge two eyes to be caste into it out ; it is good to thee foito entre gogil 73ed in to rewme of God, than hauynge twey y5en for to be sent in to belle of fier, hell fyre, 48 Where the worm of hem deietb not, and the fier is not quenchid.

48 Where their worme dyeth nott, and the fyre never goeth oute.

49 Forsoth euery man schal be saltid^ with fier, and euery slayn sacrifice schal be sauorid with salt.

49 Every man therfore shalbe salted with fyre, and every sacryfyse shalbe seasoned with saltt.

Salt ys good ; but yf the salt be vnsavery, what shall ye salte there with ] 50 Salt is good thing ; that if salt be vnsauori, in what thing schulen ^e make it sauori 1 Haue

salt in 30U, and baue 36 pees among 30U.

Se that ye have saltt in youre selves, and have peace amonge youre selves one with another.

Chap. X. i And he rose from thens, and went in to the coostes of Jewry Chap. X. i And Jhesus risynge vp fro thennis, cam in to the endis of Jude ouer Jordan ; and eftsoones the cumpanyes of peple camen to gidere to him, and as he was wont, eftsoone he tau3te hem. through the regyon that ys beyonde lordan; and the people resorted vnto hym afresshe, and as he was wont, he taught them agayne.

2 And the Pharyses cam, and axed hym 2 And Pharisees comyngfe ny5, axiden him.

If it be leefful to a man for to leeue^ his wyf *? temptinge him. a question. Whether it were laufuU for a man to putt awaye hys wyfe] to prove hym.

3 He answered and said vnto them, 3 And he answei'inge seith to hem, What comaundide Moyses to 30U 1 Wliat did Moses bid you do 1 4 And they sayde, Moses suffred to 4 The whiche seiden, Moyses sufFride wi-yte a testimonial! of her divorsment, and to putt her awaye. to write a libel of forsakinge, and to forsake.

5 And Jesus answered and sayd vnto 5 To whom Jhesus answcringe seith, To the hardnesse of 50ure herte Moyses wroot to 50x1 this precept. them, For because of youre harde herttes he wrote thys precept vnto you.

6 But at the fyrst creacion God made them man and woman ; 6 Forsothe fro the bigynnyng of creature God made hem male and female

; 7 And he scide, For this thing a man 7 Sayinge, For thys thinges sake shall a man leve father and mother, and byde schal leeue fadir and modir, and schal by his wyfe, clefe to his wif, 8 And .ij. shalbe made won flesshe. So 8 And thei schulen be tweyne in o then are they nowe nott twayne, but won flesshe. fleisch.

And so now thei ben not tweyne, but o fleisch.

9 Therfore that whych God hath cup9 Therfore that thing that God ioynede pled, let nott man separate. to gidere, no man departe.

10 And in the housse his disciples axed him agayne of that mater.

10 And eftsoone in the hows his disciplis axiden him of the same thing.

And he sayde vnto them, Wlioso11 And he seith to hem. Who euere ever putteth awaye his wyfe, and maryeth schal leeue his wyf, and wedde another, he doth auoutrie vpon hir. another, breaketh wedlocke to her warde.

12 And yf a woman forsake her hus-

And if the wyf schal leeue hir hosebonde, and be weddid to another, she doth auoutrie. band, and be maryed to another, she committeth advoutry.

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13 And hi brohton him hyra lytlingas, 13 panuh atberun du 'imma barna, ei attaitoki ini ; ajj Jjai siponyos is sokun doet he hi set-hrine ; da ciddon his Icorning-cnihtas dam de hi brohton.

J)aim bairaudam du.

14 Da se Haelend hi geseah, unwurd14 Gasaiwhands jjan lesus, unwerida, yah qa|) du im, Leti}) \>o barna gaggan du mis, yah ni waryijj Jjo, unte jjize. "ist lice he hit forbead, and ssede him, LaetaJ) da lytlingas to me cuman, and no forbeode ge him, s6])lice swylcera is heofona

J^iudaugardi Gujjs. rice.

15 Amen qi})a "izwis, saei ni andnimi}) piudangardya Gujjs swe barn, ni j^auh ] 5 S6|)lice ic secge cow, swa hwylc swa Godes rice ne oufehj} swa lytling, ne gee]? he on dtet. qimi}) in izai.

16 Da beclypte he hi, and his Landa

Yah gajilaihands im, lagyands handuns ana ]>o, ))iu|)ida im. ofer hi settcnde, bletsode hi.'''

Yah usgaggandin imma in wig, duatrinuands aius, yah kuussyands, ba|) 17 And da he on wege code, sum him to arn, and gebigcdum cneowc toforau him, cwpe[j, and ba?d hine, La goda ina, qi})ands,Laisari j)iu|jeiga, .wha tauyau, lareow, hwaet do ic, dajt ic ece lif age 1 ei libainais aiweinons arbya wairjjau i

iijj is qa}) du imma, Wha mik qit)is 18 Da cwsejj se Hselend, Hwi segst du me godne 1 Nis nan man g5d, biiton God ana.

))iu})eigana ] Ni whashun |)iu}jeigs, alya ains Guj).

Canst du da bebodu, ne unrihthsem dvi, ne slyh du, ne stel du, ne sege dii lease gewitnesse, facen nc do 19 pos anabusnins kant, ni horinos, ni niaur})ryais, ni hlifais, ni siyais galiugavveitvvods, ni anamahtyais, swerai attan jjeinana yah aij^ein J>eina.

20 paruh andhafyands qajj du imma, dii, weor))a diune feeder and dine moder.

20 Da andswarode he, Goda lareow, Laisari, ]jo alia gafastaida us yundai meinai. call dis ic geheold of minre geogude.

1}) lesus insaiwhands du imma,

Se Haelend hine da bchealdende, friyoda ina ; yah qaj) du imma, Ainis lufode ; and saede him, A'n j)ing de is wana ; gesyle call dajt dii age, and sylc ])us wan ist ; gagg, swa filu swe habais hit Jjearfum, donne hsefst dii gold-hord on heofonum ; and cum, and folga me . frabugei, yah gif Jjarbam, yah habais huzd in himinam ; yah hiri, laistyan mik nimands galgan.

22 And for dam wordc he wa^s gcuuret, and ferde gnornigende, fordam he hajfde mycele sehta.

I}) is ganipnands in \>{s waurdis, galaij) gaurs, was auk habands faihu manag.

23 Da cwaij) se Hiclend to his Icorningcnihtum, hine beseonde, Swyde earfoj)- 23 Yah bisaiwhands lesus, qa|j siponyam seinaira, Sai whaiwa agluba \>ax I'aiho gahabaudans in ])iudangai-dya Gujjs galice on Godes rice gaj> da de feoh habba)). lei[)and.

24 Da forhtodon his leorning-cnihtas be his wordum.

Eft se Hsclcnd him andsAvaricnde cw8e|), Eala cild, swyde

I[) Jjai siponyos afslau))nodedun in waurde is. paruh lesus aftra andhafyands qajj im, Barnilona, whaiwa aglu ist, })aim hugyandam afar faihau in Jjiudangardya Gu))S galcijian. earfojjlice da de on hcora feo getruwigca]j giij) on Godes rice.

25 Eadcre ys olfcnde to farcnnc jmrh

Azitizo ist ulbandau jjairh Jjairko

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And Uiei offriden to him litle children, that he schulde touche hem

And they brought chyldren to hym, that he shoulde touche them ; and Jays disciples chid thoose that brought them. sotheli disciplis thretenyden to men offringe.

14 When Jesus sawe that, he was displeased, and sayd vnto them, Snffre the chyldren to come vnto me, and forbid them not, for vnto suche belongeth the kingdom of God.

14 Wliom whanne Jhesus hadde seyn, he baar heuye,''' and seith to hem, Suftre

litle children for to come to me, and forbede 36 hem not, forsoth of suche is the kyngdom of God.

Treuli I seie to 5011, who euere 15 Verely I saye to you, whosoever schal not receyue the kyngdom of God shall not receave the kyngdom of God as a chylde, he shall not entre therin. as this litle child, he schal not entre in to it.

16 And he toke them vppe in his armes, and putt his hondes apon them, and blessed them.

And he biclippinge hem, and puttinge hondis vpon hem, blesside hem.

17 And whanne Jhesus was gon out 17 And when he was come out into the waye, there cam won runninge, and kneled to him, and axed him, Goode in the weye, o man rennynge bifore, the kne bowid, preiede him, seiynge, Goode master, what shall I do, that I maye enheret eternal lyfe 1

Jesus said vnto him. Why callesfc thou me goode 1 There is no man goode but won, whych ys God. maistir, what schal I do, that I receyue euerlastinge lyf ?

Forsothe Jhesus seide to him, What seist thou me good 1 No man good, no but God aloone.

Thou knowest the commaundmentes, breake not matrimony, kyll not, steale 19 Thou hast knowen the comaundementis, do thou non auoutrie, sle not, nott, here no falce wytnes, defraude no man, honore thy father and thy mother. stele not, seie not fals witnessinge, do no fraude, worschipe thi fadir and modir.

20 He answered and said to him.

20 And he answeringe seith to him, Master, all theese I have observed from my youth.

Maistir, I haue kept alle these thiugis fro my 50uthe.

Jesus behelde him, and had a favour 21 Sothli Jhesus bihekl him, and louyde hym ; and he seide to him, O thing to him ; and said vnto him. Won thinge is lackinge vnto the ; goo, and sell all failith to thee ; go thou, selle thou what that thoii hast, and geve itt to the euere thingis thou hast, and 3yue to pore men, and thou schalt haue tresour in povre, and thou shalt have treasure in heven ; and come, and folowe me and heuene ; and come, sue thou me.

. take thy crosse on the.

22 But he was discumforted with that

The which maad soi'wful in the sayinge, and went awaye mornynge, for word, wente awey mornynge, forsoth he was hauynge many possesciouns. he had greate possessions.

23 And Jesus loked rounde aboute, 23 And Jhesus biholdinge aboute, seith and sayd vnto hys disciples, With what to his disciplis, How hard thei that han money schulen entre in to the kyngdom difficulte shall they that have ryches entre into the kingdom of God. of God.

24 Hys disciples were astonnyed att 24 Forsothe the disciplis weren stonhys wordes.

Jesus answered agayne eyed in his wordis.

And Jhesus eftand sayde vnto them, Chyldren, howe soone answeringe seith to hem, 3e litle harde is it, for them that truste in their sones, how hard thing it is, men tristynge in richessis for to entre in to the kyngdom of God. ryches to entre in to the kyngdom off God.

Hit ys easyer for a camell to go

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' nsedic I'yrcl, (tonne se rlca and so wclcga on Godes rice ga. ne))los galeijjan, ]>au gabigainma in })iudaugardya Gujjs galeijjan.

26 Hi titles de ma betwux him wundrcdon, and cwsedon, And hwa, ma^g beon lial ?

Ij) eis mais usgeisnodedun, qi))audans du sis iiiisso, Yah wbas mag ganisan 1 27 lusaiwhands du im lesus, qa]>, Akei fram maunam uumaliteig 'ist, ni fram

Dii beheold se Haelend hi, and cwsej), Mid maunum hit is uncaclelic, ac na mid Gode ; ealle ])ing mid Gode synd eadelice.

GuJ)a ; allata auk mahteig ist fram Gu})a.

28 Da ongan Petrus cwedan, Witod28 Dugann J)an Paitrus qijjan du imma, Sai ! weis aflailotum alia, yali laistidedum |;uk. lice ! we ealle ])ing forleton, and folgodon de.

29 Andhafyands im lesus quip, Amen 29 Da andswarode him se. Haelend, Nis nan de his bus forlset, odde gebrodru, odde geswustra, odde • feder, odde moder, odde beam, odde seceras qij'a izwis, ni whashun ist saei aflailoti gurd, ai))})au bro))runs, ai|5})au aijjein, ai|)))au attan, aij)))au qen, ai]'}'au bamia, for me and for dam godspelle, ai})))au haimo]>lya in meiua yah in jjizos aiwaggelyons, 30 De hund-feald ne onfo nu on disse

Saei ni andnimai .r. faljj nu in J)amma mela, gardins, yah brojjruns, yah swistruns, yah attan, yah aijjein, yah barna, yah haimo)>lya, mi]) wrakom, yah iu aiwa J)amma anawairjjin libain aiweinon. tide, bus, and brodru, and swustra, and feeder and moder, and beam, and seceras, mid ehtnessum, and on toweardre worulde ece lif

A|)])an managai wairjjand, fi-umans aftumaus, yah aftumaus frumans.

Manega fyrmeste beoJ> j'tcnieste, o and ytemeste fyrmeste.

S6])lice hi ferdon on wege to Hierusalem ; and se Hselend him beforau 32 "Wesunujj-Jjau ana wiga gaggandans du lairusaulwmai ; yah faurbigaggands ins lesus, yah sildaleikidedun, yah afarlaistyandans fauihtai -waurtjun.

Yah anduimands aftra jjaus twalif, dugann im qijjan, j^oei habaideduu iua gadaban. code, and hi adredon him bine, and him fyligdon.

And eft he nam hi twelfc, and ongan him secgan, da ])ing de him tovvearde wseron.

patei sai ! usgaggam in lairusaulwma, yah sunus mans atgibada J^aim ufargudyam, yah bokaryam ; yah gaAvargyand ina daujjau, 33 Diet we mi astiga}) to Hierusalem, and mannes sunu bijj geseald sacerda ealdmm, and bocerum, and ealdrum and hi bine deaj)e genyderia]), and hi bine J)eodum sylla)).

34 Yah bilaikand ina, yah bliggwand ina, yah speiwand ana ina; yah usqimand imma, yah j^ridyiu daga ustandijj.

34 And hi bine bysmriaj), and hi him on spseta)', and bine swinga|) ; and ofslcaj) bine, and he ilrist on dam briddan divgc.

35 Him da gcncalaMiton to lacobus and loliannes, Zebedeis suna, and cwsud-

Yali athabaidedun sik du imma lakobus yah lohannes, sunyus Zaibaidaiaus, qijjandans, Laisai-i, wilcima, ei on, LHreow, wc wylhij', diet dii us do, swa hwiut swa wc bitldal?.

))atei I'uk bidyos, tauyais uggkis.

i\> lesus qa}) im, Wha wileits tauyan mik igqis ?

37 ^l^ eis qe})un du imma, Fragif ugkis, ei ains af taihswon Jjeinai, yah aius af 36 Da cwsej) he, Hwset wylle gyt dajt ic iuc do 1 37 Da cwsedon hi, Syle unc, daet wyt sitton, on dinuni wuldrc, iln on dine

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thorw a nedlis 750, than a riche man for thorowe the eye of an nedle, then for a ryche man to entre into the kyngdom of God.

, 26 And they were astonnyed out of measure, sayinge betwene them selves, Who then can be saved 1 to eutre in to the kyngdoni of God.

Wliicbe wondriden more, seyinge at hem selue, And who may be maad saf?

27 And Jhesus biholdinge hem, seith to hem, Anentis men it is impossible, but not anemptis God ; for alle thingis ben possible anemptis God.

27 Jesus loked apon them, and sayd.

With men it is vnpossible, but not with God ; for with God all thinges are possible.

28 And aftirward Petre bigan for to seye to him, Loo ! we ban left alle 28 And Petre began to saye vnto hym, Loo ! we have forsaken all, and have folowed the. thingis, and ban sued thee.

29 Jhesus answeringe seith, Treuli I

Jesus answered and sayde, Verely I saye vnto you, there ys no man that hath forsaken housse, or bretln-en, or seie to 50U, ther is no man that schal leeue hous, or bretheren, or sistris, or sisters, or father, or moder, or wyfe, other chyldren, or londes, for my sake and the gospelles, fadir, or modir, or sones, or feeldis for me and for the gospel, 30 Whych shall nott receave an houudred foolde nowe in thys lyfe, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and londes, whith persecu30 The which schal not taken an hundridfold so moche now in this tyme, housis, and bretheren, and sistris, and modris, and sones, and feldis, with persecuciouns, and in the world to comynge cions, and in the worlde to come eternall euerlasting lyf. lyfe.

Many that are fyrst shalbe last, and the last fyrst.

31 Forsoth many scliulen be, the firste the laste, and the laste the firste.

32 They were in the waye goinge vppe

Forsothe thei weren in the weye to Jerusalem ; and Jesus went before them, and they were amased, and as sti3ynge to Jei'usalem ; and Jhesus wente bifore hem, and thei wondriden, and they folowed were affrayde.

And Jesus folowinge dredden.

And eftsoone Jhetoke the xij. agayne, and began to tell them, what thinges shulde happen vnto sus takinge to twelue, bygan to seye to hem, what thingis weren to come to him, him.

33 Beholde ! we goo vppe to Jerusa33 For lo ! we sti^en to Jerusalem, and mannus sone schal be bitrayed to lem, and the sonne off man shalbe delyvred vnto the hye preestes, and vnto the princes of prestis, and to scribis, and to eldere men; and thei schulen dampne him by deeth, and thei schulen the scribbes ; and they shall condempne hym to deeth, and shall delyvi-e hym to the gentyls. bytake him to hethene men.

34 And they shall mocke hym, and 34 And thei schulen scorne him, and scourge him, and spit apon hym ; and byspeete him, and beete him ; and thei kill him, and the thirde daye he shall schulen sle him, and in the thridde day ryse agane. he schal ryse a5en.

35 And James and Jhon, the sons off 35 And James and Jon, Zebedees sones, camen nyj to him, seyinge, Maistir, we Zebede, cam vnto liym, sayinge, Master, we wolde, that thou shuldest do for vs, what soever we desyre. wolen, that what euere we schulen axe, thou do to vs.

36 He sayde vnto them, "What wolde 36 And he seide to hem. What wolen ye I shulde do vnto you 1 56 that I do to 50U ] 37 They sayd vnto hym, Graunt vnto 37 And thei seiden, '^jue to vs, that we sitten that oon at thi ri5thalf, and vs, that we maye sitt won on thy ryght

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swydran healfe, and oder on dine wynhleidumein }>einai sitaiwa, 'in ^v^ll)5au ]ieinamma. stran.

38 Da cw8e]j se Hselend, Gyt nyton hwset gyt bidda); ; mage gyt drincan done calic, de ic drince, and beon ge-

1 1' lesus qajnih du im, Ni witu))S wliis bidyats ; niagutsu driggkan stikl, ])anci ik driggka, yah daupeiuai Jjizaiei fullod on dam fuUulite, de ic beo geik daupyada, ei daupyaindau 1 fullod 1 39 Da cwsedon hi, Wyt miigon.

I)) eis qc))un du imma, Magu.

I]j cwsej) sc Hselend, Gyt drinca)) done calic de ic drince, gyt beo|> gefuUode dam lesus qajjuh du im, Swejiauh ))ana stikl ])anei ik driggka driggkats, yah |)izai fulluhte, de ic beo gcfuUod daupeinai, })izaiei ik daupyada, [daupyanda;] +

S6})lice nis hit na miu inc to syllenne dset gyt sitton on mine SAvydran

i}> ])ata du sitan af taihswon meinai aijjjjau af hleidumeiu nist mein du gihealfe odde on da wynstran, ac dam de ban, alya Jjaimei manwij) was. hit gegearwod ys.

41 Di gebulgon da tyne hi be lacobe and lohauue.

41 Yah gahausyandans ])ai taihun dugunnun uuweryan bi lakobu yah lohannen.

Da clypode se H?elend hi, and

I|> is athaitands ins, qa{j du im, cwa^jj, Wite ge, djet da de on |)eodum "\Vitu)i, }>atoi [jKiici]''" ])Uggkyand reikinon

])iudom, gafrauyinoud im, ij^ ])ai niikilans ize gawaldand im. ealdorscype habbaj), da^t hyi-a ealdras anweald ofer hi habbaj).

43 S6|)lice on eow hit nis swa, ac swa hwylc swa wyle mid eow yldest beon,

Ijj ni swa siyai in izwis, ak sawhazuh saei wiU wair|^an mikils in izwis, se by}) eower jieu, siyai izwar andbahts, 44 And sc de wyle on eow fyrmest beon, se by|> ealra |ieow.

44 Yah saei wili izwara wairjjan frumists, siyai alhiim skalks.

45 Yah uuk sunus mans ni qam, at andbahtyam, ak andbahtyan, yah gibau

Sojilice ne com mannes sunu, dtvt him man jienode, ac daet he j^enode, and his sawle sealde for manegra lilysedsaiwala seina faur mauagans lun. nysse.'''

46 Da comon hi to Gericho ; and he 46 Yah qemun "in lairikon ; yah usgaggandin imma yain])ro, mij) siponyam ferde fram Gericho, and his leorningcnihtas, and mycel mencgu, Timeus seinaim, yah managcin ganohai, sunus Teimaiaus, Bavteimaiaus, blinda, sat faur wig du aihtron. sunu, Bartimeus, saet blind, wid done weg Avaidla.

47 Da he gehyrde, da?t hit wses se Nazarenisca Hselend, he ongan da 47 Yah gahausyands, }>atei lesus sa Nazoraius ist, dugann hropyan, yah qij)an,

Sunau Daweidis, lesu, armai mik. clypian, and cwcdan, Haelend, Dauides sunu, gemiltsa me.

Da budon him manega, da^t he suwode ; he clypode da dies de ma, 48 Yah whotidedun imma managai, ei ga])ahaidedi ; ijj is filu mais hrojiida, Sunau Daweidis, armai mik.

Miltsa me, Dauides sunu.

49 Da ajtstod se Hselend and het hine 49 Yah gastandands lesus haihait atwopyan ina ; yah wopidedun ))ana blindan, qi))an(lan3 du imma, prafstei J)uk, urreis, wopcij? ])uk. clypian ; da ssedon hi dam blindan, Beo geheortra, and aris, se Hselcnd de clypajj.

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honde, and the other on thy lyfte honde, in thy glory. the totliir at the left, in thi glorie.

38 Butt Jesus sayd vnto them, Ye wot not what ye axe ; can ye dryucke of the cuppe, that I shall drynke of, and be baptised in the baptim, that I shalbe baptised in 1 38 Forsothe Jhesus seith to hem, ^e witen not what ^e schulen axe ; mown 56 drynke the cuppe, the which I am to diyuke, or be waischun with the baptym, in which I am baptisid ?

39 And thei seiden to him, We mown.

Sothli Jhesus seith to hem, Treuli 3e schulen drynke the cuppe that I drynke, and

schulen be waischun with the baptym, in which I am baptisid ; 40 Sothli for to sitte at my ri3thalf or lefthalf is not niyn to 3yue to 50U, but to which it is ordeyned.

39 And they sayd vnto him, That we can.

Jesus sayde vnto them. Ye shall drynke off the cuppe that I shall drynke of, and be baptised with the baptim, that I shalbe baptised in ; 40 But to sitt on my right honde and on my lifte honde ys not myne to geve, but to them for whom it ys prepared.

41 And the ten heeringe hadden endignacioun of James and John.

41 And when the .x. herde that they began to disdayne at James and Jhon.

42 Butt Jesus called them vnto him, and sayd to them. Ye knowe wele, that they whych seme to beare rule amonge

Sothli Jhesus clepinge hem, seith to hem, 5e witen, that thei that semen to haue princehed on folkis,,lordschipen''" of hem, and the princes of hem ban power of hem. the gentyls, raygne as lordes over them, and they that be greate men amonge them exercyse auctorite over them.

43 So shall it not be a monge you, but wosoever of you wilbe greate amonge 43 Foi'soth it is not so in 30U, but who euere schal wolle be maad more, schal be 3om'e mynystre, you, shalbe youre minster, 44 And wosoever wilbe chefe, shalbe 44 And who euere schal wolle be the servaunt vnto all. firste in 30U, schal be seruaunt of alle.

45 For even the sonne of man came 45 Forwhi and mannis sone cam not, nott, that other shulde minister vnto hym, but to minister, and to geve his that it schulde be mynystrid to him, but that he schulde mynystre, and 3yue lyfe for the redempcion of many. his soule^ redempcioun"'' for manye.

46 And they cam to Hierico ; and as 46 And thei camen to Jerico ; and him goynge forth fro Jerico, and his he went oute off Hierico, with his disciples, and a greate nonibre of people, disci plis, and a ful moche cumpany of Barthimeus, the sonne of Thimeus, which peple, the sone of Tymey, BarthjTneus, was blynde, sate by the hye wayes syde blynd, saat bisydis the weye beggyuge. beggynge.

47 And when he herde, that it was 47 The which whanne he hadde herd, Jesus off" Nazareth, he began to crye, for it is Jhesus of Nazareth, bigan to and to saye, Jesus, the sonne off" David, crie, and seye, Jhesu, the sone of Dauith, have mercy on me. haue mercy on me.

48 And many rebuked hyme, be cause 48 And manye thretnyden hym, that he shulde hoolde is peace ; but he cryed he schulde be -^tille ; and he criede moche more, Jhesu, the sone of Dauith, the moore a greate deale. Thou sonne off" David, have mercy on me. haue mercy on me.

49 And Jesus stode still and commaunded hym to be called; and they 49 And Jhesu stondinge comaundide hym for to be clepid ; and thei clepiden called the blynde, saynge vnto hym. Be the blynde man, seiynge to him, Be thou off" good comfort, ryse, he calleth the. of betei-e herte, ryse vp, he clepith thee.

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50 He da, awearp his reaf, and forj)-

Ij) is, afwairpands wastyai seiuai, ushlaupands qam at lesu. reesde and to him com.

51 Da cwve^ se Hselend, Hwa^t wylt

Yah aniUiafyands qa)> du imma lesus, Wha wileis ei tauyau Jjus?

!]> dil da^t ic de d5] Da cwsej) he, Lareow, sa blinda qa]) du imma, Rabbaunei, ei dset ic geseo. ussaiwhau.

52 Da cwee)) se Haelend to him, Ga, din geleafa de halne gedyde.

And he sona geseah, and him fyligde on wege.

I}) lesus qa|) du imma, Gagg, galaubeius jieina ganasida Jiuk.

Yah sunsaiw ussawh, yah laistlda in wiga lesu.

Chap.

XI. i tDa he genealsehte Hierusalem and Betliania, to Oliuetes dune, he sende his twcgen leoiningChap, XI. i Yah bijje newha wesun lairusalem in Be])sfagein yah Bi]janiin, at fairgunya Alewyin, insandida twans siponye seinaize, cnihtas, 2 And cwa?J) to him, Farajj to dam 2 Yah qa}) du im, Gaggats in haim \>o castele de [ongen] inc ys ; and gyt dai* sona gemetuj) assan folan getigedne, ofer da3ne nan man gyt ne si^t ; untigeajj \vi])rawair]jon iggqis ; yah sunsaiw inngaggandaus in ]>o baurg bigitats fuhm gabundanana, ana ])ammci nauh ainshun manne ni sat ; andbindandans iiia, athine, and to me geleeda]). tiuhats.

3 And gyf hwa to inc hwtet cwy|>, 3 Yah yabai whas iggqis qij)ai, Duwhe jjata tauyats 1 qijjaits, jjatei Frauya ])is secgaj), diet Diihten htefj) his neode, and he hine sona hider Iset. gairneij), yah suusaiw ina insandeij) hidre.

4 And da hi ut-fordon, hi gemetton done folan ute, on twycenan, bcforan dura getigedne ; da untigdon hi hine.

Galijjun ])an, yah bigetun fuhm gabundanana at daura uta, ana gagga yah andbundun ina.

5 And sume do dar st5don dus ssedon him, Hwcet do gyt, done folan untigende 1 5 Yah sumai J)ize yainar standandane qe))un du im, Wha tauyats, andbindandans ])ana fulan 1

I]) cis qe])un du im, swaswe anabau]) im lesus ; yah lailotun ins.

6 Dfi cwcedon hi, swa se Hselend unc bead ; and hi leton hi da.

7 Da Iseddon hi done folan tp dam Heelende, and hi hyra reaf on-aledon, and he on-sa.'t.

7 Yah brahtedun Jjana fulan at lesua, yah galagidedun ana wastyos seinos, yah gasat ana ina.

Mancga hyra reaf on done weg 8 Managai ])an wastyom seinaim strawidedun ana wiga, sumai astans niaimaitun us bagmam, yah strawidedun ana wiga. strehton, sume da [bogas]^ of dam treowum heowon, and sti'eowodon on done weg.

9 Yah ]jai fauragaggandans, hropidedun, qijjandans, Osanna, J)iu])ida sa qimanda in namin Frauyins 9 And da de beforan codon, and da de ajfter-folgodon, cwaedon dus, Osanna, sy gcblctsod se de com on Drihtnes naman 10 Si gcblctsod dajt rice de com ures 10 piujjido so qimandei ))iudangardi in namin attins unsaris Daweidis ; Osanna in hauhistyam. fiiedcr Dauides ; Osanna on hcahnessum.t

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50 He threwe awaye his clooke, and roose and cam to Jesus.

The which, his cloth cast away, sturtinge cam to him.

And Jesus answered and sayd vnto hym. What wilt thou that I do vnto thei The blynde sayde vnto hym, Master, that Y myght see.

51 And Jhesus answeringe seide to him, What wolt thou I schal do to thee 1 Tlie blynde man seide to him, Maistir, that I se.

Sothli Jhesus seide to him, Go

Jesus sayd vnto hym, Goo thy waye, thy ftiyght hath saved the.

And hy and by he receaved his sight, and folowed Jesus in the waye. thou, tlii feith hath maad tliee saaf.

Aud anon he sy3, and suede him in the weye.

Chap. XL i And when they cam nye to Hierusalem vnto Betliphage and Chap.

XI. i And whanne Jhesus cam ny5 to Jerusalem and to Betanye, Bethani, be sydes mount Olivte, he sent to the mount of Olyuete, he sendith two forth .ij. of his disciples, of his disciplis, 2 And sayde vnto them, Goo youre 2 And seith to hem. Go

in to the wayes into the toune that is over acastel that is a3ens 50U ; and anon ^e entrynge in thidur schulen fyude a colt gaynste you ; and as sone as ye entre tyed, on the which )ion of men sat jit vnbynde je, and bryng him. into it ye shall fynde a coolte bounde, where on never man sate j loose hym, and brynge hym bidder.

3 And if eny man saye vnto you. Why do ye soo 1 saye, that the Lorde hath 3 And if ony man schal seie ony thing to 30U, seie je, that he is nedeful to the Lord, and anon he schal leeue him neade of him, and streight waye he wyll sende hym bidder. hidur.

4 They went their waye, and found a 4 And thei goynge forth, founden a coolte tyed by the dore with out, in a colt bounden byfore the jate with outeplace where two wayes mett

; and they forth, in the meeting of tweye weyes and thei vnbouuden him. losed hym.

5 And divers of them that stode there 5 And summe of men stondinge there sayd vnto them ; What do ye, loosynge seiden to hem, What don je, vnbyudthe coolte 1 inge the colt 1 6 And they sayd vnto them, even as 6 And thei seiden to hem, as Jhesus comaundide to hem ; and thei leften hem.

Jesus had commaunded them ; and they let them goo.

7 And they brought the coolte to Jesus, 7 And thei broujten the colt to Jhesu, and thei puttiden to him her clothis, and Jhesus sat vpon him. and caste their garmentes on hym, and he sate apon hym.

8 And many spreede there garmentes 8 Forsothe manye strewiden her clothis in the waye, other cutt douue braunches in the weye, sotheli othere men kittiden of the trees, and strawed them in the bowis+ fro trees, and strewiden in the waye. weye.

9 And they that went before, and they 9 And thei that wenten bifore, and that folowed, cryed, saynge, Hosianna, that sueden, .cryeden, seyinge, Osanna, blessed be he that cometh in the name blessid is he that cometh in the name of off the Lorde ; 10 Blessed be the kyngdom that comthe Lord

Blessid the kyngdom that cometh meth in the name off hym that is Lorde of oure fudir Dauith ; Osanna in hijtees. off oure father David ; Hosianna in the hyest, Q2

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1 1 And he eode da on Hierosolima tempi ; and ealle })ing lie besceawode, da EC fen tima wajs, he ferde to Bethaniam, mid his twelf leorning-cuihtum.

II Yah galai]) 'in lairusaulwraa lesus, yah 'in alh ; yah bisaiwhauds alia, at andaualitya yujjan wlsandin wheilai, usiddya iu 'Be))aiiiau, mi]; ))alm twalibim.

12 And odrum dsege, da hi ferdon fnim Bcthania, hine hingrode.

12 Yah iftumin daga, usstandandam im us Be|)aniin, gredags was.

Yah gasaiwhands smakkabagm faii--

Dil he feorran geseah an fic-trcow de leaf ha^fde, he com, and sohte hwa'der he dar on aht funde ; da he him to com, ne fiinde he dai', biiton leaf ane ; s5j)ra))ro habaudan lauf, atiddya, ei aufto bigeti wha ana inima ; yah qimands at iiuma, ni waiht bigat ana imma, niba lauf ; ni auk was mel smakkane. lice hit wa3S dies fic-treowes tima.

14 Da cwaej) he, Heononforjj on ec14 Yah usbairands qa)j du imma, Ni nesse ne ete Eenig man waistm of de.

And his leorning-cnihtas dajt gehyrdon; Jianasei}5S us )jus aiwmanna akran matyai.

Yah gahausideduu ]?ai siponyos is ; 15 Da comon hi eft to Hierusalem.

And da he on doet tempi eode, he ongan drifan of dam temple syllcnde and bicgende ; and mynetera Jjiocu, and 15 Yah iddyedun du lairusaulwmai.

Yah atgaggands lesus in alh, dugaun uswairpau J)ans fvabugyaudaus yah bugyaudans in alh ; yah mesa skattyane, yah sitlans J)ize frabugyaudane ahakim hcah-setlu de da culfran cypton he tobrajc uswaltida 16 And he ne ge])afode, dret senig man 16 Yah ni lailot, ei whas jjairhberi kas Kunig fa't ))urh dvet tempi btere.

Jjairh |)0 alh.

17 And he da laerende, dus cwajjj to him, Nis hit awriten, Dajt min lius fram eallum ))eodum bijj gencmned gebed-hus? s6[)lice ge dydon dajt to 17 Yah laisida, qif)ands du im, Niu gamclijj ist, patei ra/.u mein razn bido haitada allaim })iudom 1 i}) yus gatawidedu]; ita du filigrya waidedyaue. sceajjena scrajfe.

18 Da daira sacerda ealdras and da boceras dis gehyrdon, hi Jjohton hii hi hine forspildon ; deh hi him udredon 1 8 Yah gahausideduu ]>'m bokaryos yah gudyane auhumistans, yah sokidedun whaiwa imma usciistidedeina ; ohtedun auk i'na, untc alia managei sildaleikidedun in laiseinais is. hine, fordani call seo nienigu wundrode be his lare.

19 And da hit aefen woes, he eode of 19 Yah h\])e andanahti warjj, usiddya ut us })izai baurg. da3ie ccastre.

20 On merigen da hi ferdon, hi gesawon da3t fic-treow forsci'uucen of dam wyrtruman.

20 Yah in maurgin faurgaggandans, gasewhun Jjana smakkabagm j^aursyana us waurtim.

Da cwaij> Petrus, Lfireow, loca ! hu

Yah gamunands Paitrus, qa]> du imma, Rabbei, sai ! smakkabagms jjanei forscranc da^t fic-trcow, de dii wyrigfraqast, gajjaursnoda. dest.

Da cwae); se Hrelcnd liim andswarigende, Habbaj; Godcs truwan ;

Ic sccge eow to su|ie, swa hwylc swa cwy}) to disum miinte, Si du afyr22 Yah andhafyands lesug qaj? du im, Habai}) galaubein Gu})S ; 23 Amen auk (jijxi izwis, ))iswliazuh ei qi))ai du jjamma f'airgunya, Ushuiei |)uk, yah waiip |)us in maiein ; yah ni tuzweryai in hairtin scinamma, ak gared, and on sye aworpcn ; and on his heortan ne twynaj), ac gelyfj', swa hwtet

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I r And the Lorde entred into Hierusalem, and into the temple ; and when he had loked roundabout apon all thinges, and nowe the even tyde was come, he went out vnto Bethany, with the twelve.

And he entride in to Jerusalem, in to the temple ; and alle thingis seyn aboute, whanne the oux* Avas now euenyng, he wente in to Betanye, with twelue.

And another day, whanne he wente out of Betanye, he hungride.

And on the morowe, when they were come out from Bethany, he hungred.

13 And whanne he hadde seyn a fyge

And he spyed a fygge tree a farre off' havinge leves, and went to se whether he myght fynde eny thinge there on ; but Avlieu he cam there to, lie foundc nothinge butt leves ; for the tyme off fygges was nott yet. tree afer hauynge leeuys, he cam, if happily he schulde fynde ony thing therynne ; and whanne he cam to it, he fond no thing, out taken leeuys ; for it was no tyme of fygis.

14 And Jhesus answeringe seide to it, Now no more with outen ende ony man 14 And Jesus answered and sayd to it, Never man eate frute of the here after whill the worlde stondith.

And his ete fruyt of thee.

And his disciples herden disciples herde it

And they cam to Hierusalem.

And

And thei camen to Jerusalem. And whanne he hadde entrid in to the temJesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them which soolde and bought ple, he bigan for to caste out men sellinge and biggynge in the, temple ; and he turnyde vpsodoun the boordis of in the temple ; and overthrewe the tabels of the money chaungers, and the stoles chaungeris, and the chaieris of men sellinge culueris of them that soolde doves 16 And wolde not suffi-e, that eny man 16 And he suffride not, that ony man caried a vessell thorowe the temple. schulde here a vessel thur3 the temple.

17 And he taught, saynge vnto them, Ys it not written, Howe that myne 17 And he taujte hem, seyinge, Wher it is not writun, For myn hous schal be housse shalbe called the housse of prayer clepid the hous of preiynge to alle folkis ? vnto all nacions 1 butt ye have made it forsoth 3e han maad it a den of theues. a deen of theves.

18 And the scribes and hye prestes 18 The which thing herd, the princes herde yt, and sought howe to distroye him ; for they feared hym, be cause all of prestis and scribis sou5ten hou thei schulde leese him ; forsoth thei dreden hym, for al the cumpanye of peple wonthe peple marveld at his doctrine. dride on his teching.

And when even was come, he went 19 And whanne euenyng was maad, out of the cite. he wente out of the citee.

20 And in the mornynge as they passed 20 And whanne thei passiden eerly, by, they sawe the fygge tree dryed vpp thei sy3en the fige tree maad drye fro by the rotes. the rootis.

21 And Peter remembred, and sayd 21 And Petre hauynge raynde, seide vnto hym, Master, beholde ! the fygge to him, Maistir, lo ! the fyge tree, whom tree, which thou cursedes, ys widdred thou cursedist, hath dryed vp. awaye.

22 And Jesus answered and sayde vnto 22 And Jhesus answeringe seith to them, Have confidens in God ; him, Haue 56 the feith of God ; 23 Verely I sye vnto you, that whoso23 Treuli I seie to 50U, that who euere ever shall saye vnto this mountaync, seith to this hil. Take, and sende in to Take awaye thy silfe, and cast thy silfe in to the see; and shall not waver m the see ; and doutith not in his herte, but bileueth, for what euere he schal

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swa he cwy]?, gewurde dis, dset gelaubyai, ))ata ei ))atei qijjiK gagaggijj, wair])i)j imma, jjiswhah ]>ei qijjijj. wyr}).

24 Fordam ic eow secge, swa hwast swa ge g}Tnende bidda]), gelyfajj daet ge 24 Du])jje qi]?a izwis, allata J)iswhah J^ei bidyandans sokei]?, galaubei]) j^atei uimi]?, yah wair))i]) izwis. hit onfoji, and hit eow becymjj.

25 And donne ge standa)> eow to gebiddenne, fovgifal^, gif ge hwset agen 25 Yah |)an standaij? bidyandans, afleta\]>, yabai Avha habai]> wijjra whana, ei yah atta izwaisa in himinam, afletai senigne habbaj), dset eow eower synna forgyfe, eowei* heofonlica fteder se de on heofonum ys. izwis missadedins izwaros.

26 Gyf ge ne forgyfaji, ne eow eower synna ne forgyfj), eower fa^der .

Ijj yabai yus ni afleti]?, ni ]>au atta izwar sa in himinam, afleti)? izwis missadedins izwaros.

27 Da com he eft to Hierusalem.

And da he on dam temple code, him to ge27 Yah iddyediin aftra du lairusaulwmai.

Yah in alh whai'bondin imma, atiddyedun du imma J)ai auhumistans nealeehton da heah-sacerdas, and bocergudyans, yah bokaryos, yah sinistans, as, and ealdras, 28 Yah qc])un du imma. In whamma waldufnye )>ata tauyis ? yah whas J)us 28 And dus cwsedon. On hwylcum anwealde dest du das ])'mg1 and hwa sealde dc disne anweald, dset du dis do? jiata waldufni atgaf, ei Jjata tauyis 1 29 Da cwa^jj se H^vlend, And ic ahsige eow anre sprsece, andswariaj) me, and ic

I|j iesus andliafyands qa]) du im, Frailma yah ik izwis ainis waurdis, yah andhafyif> mis, yah qi]ja izwis, in whamma waldufnye jjata tauya. secge eow donne, on hwylcum anwealde ic dis d5.

30 Hweder wses lohannes fulluht de

Daupeins lohannis uzuh liimina was, ]>a\i uzuh mannam 1 andhafeij) mis. of heofone, de of manuum? andswariaj> me.

Da ))ohton hi, and cwsedon betweox him, Gif we seogajj of heofone, he segjj 31 Yah ])ahtedun du sis misso, ql|5andans, Yabai qi})am us himina, qi])i]j aj^jjan,

Duwhe ni galaubidedu]? imma ; us, Hwi ne gelyfde ge him ;'

32 Ak qijjam us mannam, uhtedun po managein ; allai auk alakyo habaidedun loliannen, )jatei bi sunyai praufetes was.

32 Gif we secgajj of mannum, we ondrsedaj) dis folc ; ealle hi ha;fdon lohannem, da;t he wsere sojjlice witega.

33 Yah andhafyandans qc|)un du Icsua, Ni wltum.

Yah andliafyands Iesus qa]j du ini, Nih ik izwis qi|)a, in whamma waldufnye pata tauya.

33 Da andswaredon hi dam Hselende and cwsedon, We nyton.

Da cw?e)) sc Hsclcnd, Ne ic eow ne secge, on hwylcum anwealde ic das ])ing d5.

Chap.

XII. i Yah dugann im in gayukom qijjan.

Weinagard ussatida manna, yah bisatida ina fa})om, yah usgrof dal uf mesa, yah gatimrida kclikn.

Chap. XII. i Da ongan he him bigspel reccan.

Sum man him j)lantode win-geard, and betynde hine, and dealf anne sea)>, and getimbrode scnne stypel,

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seye, be it maad, it sclial be maad to him. his herte, butt shall beleve, that thoose thinges which he sayeth, shall come to passe, what soever he sayeth, shalbe done vnto him.

24 Therfore I seie-to 50U, alle tliingis what euere tliingis 56 preiynge sclmlen

Therfore I saye vnto you, what soever ye desyre when ye praye, beleve that ye shall have it, and it shalbe done vnto you. axe, bileue 56 that 56 schulen take, and thei schulen come to 50U.

25 And whanne 56 schulen stonde for 25 And when ye stond and praye, foryeve, yf ye have eny thinge agaynste eny man, that youre father also which is in heven, maye foryeve you youre tresto preie, foi^yue ^e, if 56 han ony thing a5ens ony man, that and 50ure fadir that is in heuenes, for^yue to 30U 5oure synnes. pases.

That if

schulen not for3yue,

neither 50ure fadir that is in heuenes, schal for5yue 30U 50ure synnes.

27 And eftsoone thei camen to Jerusalem.

And whanne he walkide in to the temple, the hi3este prestis, and 27 And they cam againe to Hierusalem.

And as he walked in the temple, there cam to hym the hye prestes, and scribis, and eldere men camen ni3 to him, the scribes, and the seniours, 28 And sayd vnto hym, By what auc28 And seien to him, In what iDOwer doist thou thes thingis 1 or who 3af to torite doest thou these thinges 1 and who gave the this auctorite, to do these thinges 1 thee this power, that thou do thes thingis ?

Jesus answered and sayde vnto them, I wyll also axe of you a certeyne thynge, and answere ye me, and I wyll

Forsothe Jhesus answeringe seith to hem, And I schal axe 50U word, and answere 30 to me, and I schal seie tell you, by what auctorite I do these to 30U, in what power I do thes thingis. thinges.

30 Whether was the baptim of Jhon from hevin, or of men 1 answer me.

•30 Whether was the baptym of John of heuene, or of men 1 answere 36 to me.

31 And they thought in them selves, 31 And thei thou3ten with inne hem saynge, Yf we shall saye from heven, selue, seiynge.

If we schulen seie of he will saye, Why then did ye not beleve hym ; 3 2 But yf we shall saye of men, then heuene, he schal seie to vs, Whi therfore bileuen 3e not to him ; 32 If we schulen seie of men, we dreden feare we the people ; for all men counted the peple ; for alle men hadden John, Jhon, that he was a veri prophctt. for he was verily a prophete.

33 And they answered and sayd vnto 33 And thei answeringe seyen to Jhesu, We witen neuere.

And Jhesu answerJesu, We cannot tell.

And Jesus answered and sayd vnto them, Nether wyll inge seith to hem. Neither I seie to 30U,

I tell you, by what auctorite I do these in what power I do thes thingis. thynges.

Chap.

XII. i And he began to Chap. XII. i AndJhesus bigan to speake vnto them in similitudes.

A speke parably.t A man plauntide a certayne man planted a vineyarde, and vyne3erd, and puttlde aboute an hegge, compased it with an hedge, and ordeynand dalf a lake, and bildide a tour, and

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and gesette hine mid eor]>-tilium, and yah anafalli "ina waurstwyara, yah aflaijj fcrdo on el|)eodignysse alya}) 2 Da sendc he to ctam tilium his J)COW on tide, diet he dses AAaii-geardes AA'Oistni

2 Yah insancHda du ]?aim waurstAvyam at niel skalk, ei at ^aim waurstwyam nemi akranis ])is weinagavdis. onfenge.

I]) eis nimandans ma usbluggwun, yah "iiisandldedun laushandyan, 3 Da SAvungon hi dsene, and forlcton hine idel-hende.

4 And eft he him sendc octevne ))Coav, and hi done on heafde geAvuudodoii, and mid teonuni c'esAvencton.

4 Yah aftra insandida du im auj>arana skalk, yah jjana stainam Avairpandans gaaiwiskodedun, yah haubijj wundan brahteduu, yah insandidcdun ganaitidana.

5 And eft he him sumne sende, and 5 Yah aftra insandida anj^araua, yah yainana afslohun, yah managans anj^arhi da^ne ofslogon, and manega odre, sumc hi beoton, sumc hi ofslogon. ans, sumans usbliggwandans, sumanzuh J)an usqimandans.

6 Da haifde he da gyt senne Icofostne sunu, da sende he a-t nehstan him 6 panuh nauli})anuh ainana sunu aigands liubana sis, insandida yah j^ana du im spedistana, qij>ands, patei gaaistand sunu meinana. daiue, and CAva?]), Witodlice minne sunu lug forAvandia]).

Ij) yainai pM waurstwyans qe])un du 7 Da CAveedon da tilian him betAveonan, Her is se yrfenuma ; uton ofsleaii hiilc, donne bi|j lire seo yrfAveardnes. sis misso, patei sa ist sa arbinumya hiryi]) usqimam imma, yah unsar wairj^ij)

Jjata arbi.

8 Yah undgreipandans ina, usqemun, yah usAvaurpun imma ut us Jjamma weinagarda.

Hi d'l ofslogon hine, and Avurpon Avidiitan done Avin-geard.

9 Wha nuh tauyai frauya })is Aveinagard9 HAVfet de[) d?es Avin-geardes hlaford 1

He cymj>, and fordej? da tiligean, and is 1 Qimi]j, yah usqisteijj Jjans Avaurstwyans, yah gibijj Jjana wcinagavd ansyljj odron done Avin-geard.

Jjavaini.

10 Ne rtvdde ge dis gcAA^rit, Se stan de da Avyrhtan aAvurpon, des ys geAvorden on dasre hyrnaii hcafod 1

Nih J)ata gamelido ussuggwu)).

Stains Jjammei usAvaurjiun Jjai timryans, sail \vai-|) du haubida Avaihstins ?

Fram Frauyin warj) sa, yah ist

Dis ys fram Drilitne gcAvordcn, and sildaleiks in augam unsaraim. hit is Avundorlic on uron cngum.

12 Yah sokidedun ina undgreipfin, j'ali ohtedun po managein ; fro))un auk jjatei du im \>o gayukon qa^ ; yah afletandans 12 Da smcadon hi da't hi jrefcnffon hine, and hi ondrcdon da mcnigu ; hi oncneoAvon da da;t he dis bigspel to him ssede ; hi ferdon da, and hine ina, galijjun. forleton.'''

13 Yah insandidedun du imma sumai

Da sendon hi to him sume of Phariseum and Herodianum, dat hi befengon hine on his Avorde.

|)ize Fareisaie yah Herodiane, ei ina ganuteina Avaurda.

14 Da comon hi and dus mid fiicne

1|) eis qimandans qejjun du imma, Laisai'i, Avitum Jjatei sunycins is, yah ni kara ))uk manshun ; ni auk saiwhis in andwaiijjya nuinnc, ak bi sunyai Avig Gujjs laiscis.

Skuldu ist kaisara-'ild CAVcicdon, LareoAv, Ave Aviton daet dii eart sojjfrest, and dii ne rccst be scnegum men ; ne l)esceaAvast dii manna ansyne, ac dii Godcs Aveg laerst on s6j>ftestnysse.

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ed a wyne presse, and bilt a toure in liirede it to erthe tilieris, and wente hytt, and lett it out tohyre vnto husbandemen, and went into a straunge countre

; 2 And when tyme was come he sentt forth in pilgrymage 2 And sente to the erthe tilieris in tyme a seruaunt, that he schulde receyue to the tennauntes a servaunt, that he myght of the tenauntes receave of the of the fruyt of the vyne5erd at the erthe frute of the vyneyarde. tilieris.

3 And they caught hym and bett hym, and sentt hym agayne empty.

3 The whiche beten him takun, and leften him voyde.

4 And eftsoone he sente to hem a nether seruaunt, and thei woundiden him in the heed, and ponyscheden with 4 And mooreover he sentt vnto them another servaunt, and at hym they cast stones and brake hys heed, and sent him agayne all to revyled. chidiugis.'''

5 And eftsoone he sente another, and 5 And agayne he sentt another, and hym they kylled, and many other, beetynge some, and kyllinge some. thei slowen him, and othere mo, betynge summe, but sleynge othere.

6 Yet had he one sonnewhom he loved 6 Therfore 5it he hauynge a sone most dereworth, and to hem he sente him the tenderly, him also sent he att the last vnto them, sayinge. They wyll feare my Uiste, seyinge, For by hap thei schulen schame my sone.'''

Sonne.

Butt the tenauntes sayde with in

Forsothe the tenauntis seyden to hem self,'*' This is the eier ; come 5e, sle we him, and the eritage schal be oure. themselves, Thys ys the heyre ; come, lett vs kill him, and the inheritauuce shalbe oures.

8 And they toke him, and killid him, and cast hym out of the vyneyarde.

8 And thei takynge him, castiden out withoute the vyne5erd, and slowen.

9 What shall then the lorde of the 9 Therfore what schal the lord of the vyneyarde do 1 He will come, and disvyne3erd do 1 He schal come, and leese troye the tenauntes, and let out the the tenauntis, and jyue the vyne3erd to vyneyarde to other. othere.

10 Have ye nott redde thys scripture, The stoone which the bylders did refuse, 10 Wher 5e han not rad this scripture, The stoon the which men bildinge han ys made the chefe stoone in the corner? dispisid, this is maad in to the heed of the corner 1

Thys was done off the Lorde, and

This thing is maad of the Lord, and ys merveyllous in oure eyes. is wondirful in oure y3en.

And they went about to take hym,

And thei soujten for to holde him, butt they feared the people ; for they and thei dreden the cumpanye of peple ; perceaved that he spake that similitude sothli thei knewen for to hem he seide agaynst them ; and they left hym, and this parable : and him left, thei wenten went their waye. away.

13 And they sent vnto hym certayne 13 And thei senden to him summe of off the Pharises with Herodes servauntes, the Farisees and Erodians, for to take hym in word. to take hym in hys wordes.

14 And as sone as they were come 14 The whiche comynge seyn to hym, they sayd vnto hym, Master, we knowe Maistir, we witen for thou ert sothfast, that thou arte true, and careste for no man ; for thou consydereste nott the and reckist not of ony man ; sothly neither thou seest in to face of man, desre off men, butt teacheste the waye but thou techist the wey of God in

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giban Kaisara? ....

A'lj'fj) gaful to syllanne dam Casere 1

Hwseder de we ne sylla))'?

Da 15 pau niu gibaima'?

!]> lesus gasaiwhaiitls 'ize liuteiu, qa|) du i'm, Wha cwas)) he, and heora lot-wrenceas wiste, Hwi fandige ge miu 1 bringaj) me done pening, dtet ic hine geseo. niik fraisijj 1 atbairijj mis skatt, ei gasaiwliau.

16 Da brohton hi him.

Da ssede he him, Hwses is deos aulicnys, and dis gewrit?

Hi cweedon, Does Caseres.

I]) eis atberun.

Yah qa]) du "im, Wilis 'ist sa manleika, j^ah so unfarmeleins 1 Ijj eis qe]jun du imma, Kaisaris.

Da cwse]' se Hpelend to him, A'gyfajj dam Casere da ])ing de daes Caseres 17 Yah andhafyands lesus qa]? du "im, Usgibi}) ))0 Kaisaris Kaisara, yah \>o Gu|)S Gujja.

Yah sildaleikidedun ana pamma. synd, and Gode da de Godes synd.

Da wundrodon hi be dam.

J 8 Da comon him to Saducei, da

Yah atiddyedun Saddukaieis du imma, ])aiei qij^and usstass ni wisan, yah frehun ina, qijjandans, secga)) dset Eerist ne sy, and hine ahsodon, and dus cwsedon,

Lareow, Moyses us wrat, gif hwses brodor dead bij?, and leefj) his wif, and 19 Laisari, IMoses gamelida unsis, J'atei yabai whis broj^ar gadauj^nai, yah bina;f|j nan beam, da?t his brodor nime Iei]>ai qenai, yah barne ni bileij^ai, ei nimai bro}^ar is ])0 qen is, yah ussatyai barna brojr seinamma, liis wif, and his brodor ssed wecce.

Sibun broj^rahans wesun ; yah sa frumista nam qen, yah gasvviltands, ni 20 Eornostlice seofon gcbrodru waeron; and se seresta nam wif, and wear]) dead, na laefedum ssede. bilaij) fraiwa.

2 1 Yah anj)ar nam J)0, yah gadaujjnoda, yah ni sa bilai]> fraiwa.

Yah jjridya samaleiko.

And da nam se oder hi, and wear j> dead, ne se seed ne Isefde.

Gclice se ])ridda.

22 And ealle seofon hi ha^fdon, and 22 Yah nemun ]>o samaleiko )3ai sibun, yah ni bililmn fraiwa.

Spedumista alssed ne Isefdon.

Eah-a seftemest da laize gaswalt yah so qens.

23 in |>izai usstassai, J>an usstandand, wharyamma ize wair]n)> qens 1 ])ai auk sibun aihtedun ]>o du qenai. forjjferde da?t wif.

23 On dam seriste, .

. hwylces dara seofona bi]) dset wif? hi ealle hi hajfdon.

24 Da andswarode him se Hselend, Hu ne dwcliga]) ge, fordam de ge nyton da halgan gewritu, ne Godes mtegeu 1 24 Yah andhafyands lesus qa)> du "im, Niu du))e airzyai siyu]), ni kunnandans mela, nih maht Gujjs

25 S6})lice donne hi of dea])e arisa]), ne

Allis jjan usstandand us dau))aim, wifia}) hi, ne ne giftia]>, ac hi synd ni b'ugand, ni liuganda, ak sind swe aggilyus ]?ai in himinam. swylce Godes englas on heofonum.

26 Be dam deadum, daet hi arison, ne 26 A))|jan bi dauj^ans, )>atei urreisand, niu gakunnaidedu)) ana bokom Mosczis, ana aiwliatundyai, whaiwa imma qa]?

Gu)j, qi|)ands, Ik i'm Gu)> Abrahamis, yali Guj) isakis, yah lakobis 1 rsedde ge on Moyses bee, hu God to him cwi«J>, ofer done gorst-1)cam, Ic eom

Abrahames God, and Isaaces God, and lacobcs God 1 27 Nys God deadra, ac he ys lybbend-

Nist Guj> dauj>aize, ak qiwaizc

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off God truly.

Ys yt laufull to paye treuthe.

Is it leefful for to 3yue tribute to Cesar? .... tribute to Cesar, or nott 1 15 Ought we to geve, or ought we nott to geve?

He knewe their dissimulacion, and sayd vnto them, Why tempte ye me ? brynge me a peny, that 15 Or we schulen not 5yue 1 The which witinge her priuey falsnesse, seith to hem, What tempteu je me 1 biynge je to me a peny, that I se.

I maye se yt.

16 And thei ofFriden to him.

And he

And they brought hym one. And he sayde vnto them, Whose ys thys ymage, and superscripcion ?

And they sayde vnto hym, Cesars. scith to hem, Whos is this ymage, and the in wrytinge ?

Thei seien to him, Cesaris.

And Jesus answered and sayde vnto them, Then geve to Cesar that which belongeth to Cesar, and geve God

Forsothe Jhesus answeringe seith to hem, Therfore 5elde ^e to Cesar that ben of Cesar, and to God tho thingis that which perteyneth to God.

And that ben of God.

And alle wondriden on him. they mervelled att hym.

18 And the Saduces cam vnto hym, 18 And Saducees, that seyen no resurecioun to be, camen to him, and axiden him, seyinge, which saye there is no resurrection, and they axed hym, sayinge, 19 Master, Moses wroote vnto vs, yff

Maistii', Moyses wroot to vs, that eny mans brother dye, and leve hys wyf behynde him, and leve no chyldren, that if the brother of a man were deed, and lefte a wyf, and lefte not sones, his brothen hys brother shulde take hys wyfe, and reyse vppe seed vnto his brother. ther take his wyf, and reyse vp seed to his brothir.

20 There were seven brethren ; and

Therfore seuene britheren wereu and the firste took a wyf, and is deed, no seed left. the fyrst toke a wyfe, and when he dyed, leeft no seede behinde hym.

And the seconde toke her, and 21 And the secimde took hir, and he dyed, nether leeft he eny seede.

And is deed, and neither this lefte seed. And the thyrde lyke wyse. the thridde also.

22 And seven had her, and leeft no 2 2 And seuene tooken hir, and lefte not seed behynde them.

Last of all the seed.

And the womman the laste of alle Avyfe dyed also. is deed.

23 In the resurrecion then, when they 23 Thanne in the rcsureccioun, whanne shall ryse agayne, whose wyfe shall she thei schulen rise a3en, whos wyf of these be of them 1 for seven had her to wyfe. schal sche be 1 sothly seuene hadden hir wyf-

Jesus answered and sayde vnto 24 And Jhesus answeringe seith to them, Are ye not ther fore deceaved, hem, Wher 5e erren not therfore, not knowinge the scriptui'is, nother the be cause ye knowe not the scryptures, nether the power of God 1 vertu of God ?

25 For when they shall ryse agayne 25 Forsothe whanne thei schulen rise from deeth, they nether mary, nor are a5en fro deed men, neither thei wedden, maryed, butt are as the angels which nother ben weddid, but thei schulen be are in heven.

26 As touchynge the deed, that they as aungels of God in heuenes.

26 Sothli of deed men, that thei rysen shall ryse agayne, have ye nott reddc in a5ein, ban 5e not rad in the book of the boke off Moses, howe, in the busshe,

Moyses, on the bousche, hou God seide God spake vnto him, sayinge, I am the to him, seiynge, I am God of Abraham, and God of Ysaac, and God of Jacob 1 God of Abraham, and the God of Ysaac, and the God of Jacob 1 27 He is not the God of the deed, butt 27 He is not God of deede men, but

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s6|)lice swyde ge dweligeaj).''' a]>]'an jnis filu airzyai siyu]>.

28 Da genealsehte him an of dam bocerum, de gehyrde hi smeagende, and gcseah dyet he him wel andswarode, and ahsode hine, hwset waere ealra beboda meest.

28 Yah duatgaggancls aixis ]nzc bokarye, galiausyands ins samana sokyandans, gasaiwhands ))atei waila ini audhof, frah ina, wharya ist allaizo aaabusne frumista.

29 Da andswarode he him, Dset is doet mseste bebod ealra, Israhel, gehyr, urne Drihten God he is an God ; 30 And lufa dinne Drihten God of ealre dinre heortan, and of ealre dinre sawle, eallum dinum mode, and of eallum dinum nipegene.

Dset is dast fyrmeste bebod.

Ij? lesus andhof irama, ))atei frumista allaizo auabusns, Hausei, Israel, Frauya Gu\> unsar Frauya ains ist 30 Yah friyos Frauyan GuJ) })einana us allanima hairtiu ))eiuamma, yah us allai saiwalai J)einai, yah us allai gahugdai Jjeinai, yah us allai mahtai Jjeinai.

So frumista auabusus.

31 Yah anjmra galcika j^izai, Friyos newlumdyan ]jeinana swe Jjuk silban.

Maizei Jjaim auj)ara auabusns nist.

So])lice is oder dissum gelic, Lufa dinne nehstan swa de sylfne.

Nys oder mare bebod.

32 Yah qa}) du imma sa bokareis, 32 Da cw8e)> se bocere, Lareow, well du on s6]>e cwsede ; dset an God is, and nys oder, butan him ; "Waila, laisari, bi sunyai qast ; )?atei ains ist, yah nist anjjar, alya imma 33 And dset he si gelufod of ealre heortan, and of eallum andgyte, and of 33 Yah Jjata du friyon ina us allamma hairtin, yah us allamma fraj^ya, yah us allai saiwalai, yah us allai mahtai, yah ealre sawle, and of ealre strengj^e, and lufigean his nehstan swa hine sylfne, J)ata du friyon newhundyan swe sik dset is mare eallum onsa^gdnyssum and offrungum. silban, managizo ist allaim jjaim alabrunstim yah saudim.

34 Da se Hselend geseah dajt he him 34 Yah lesus gasaiwhands ina jiatei frodaba andhof, qaj) du imma, Ni fairra wislice andwyrde, he ssedc him, Ne eart du feor fram Godes rice.

And hine ne dorste nan man acsian. is J)iudangardyai Gu})S.

Yah ainshun Ijanaseijjs ni gadaursta ina fraihnan.

35 Da cwaBJj se Halend, on dam temple Iserende, Hii secga|) da boccras, dset 35 Yah andhafyands lesus qaj), laisyands in alh,Whaiwa qijmnd J)ai bokaryos,

Cr-ist sy Dauides sunu ? j'atei Christus sunus ist Daweidis 1 36 Dauid sylf cwsejj to dam Halgan Gaste, Drihten cwsd}) to minum drihtne, Site on mine swydran hcalfc, od ic dine fynd asctte to fot-sceamole dinra

Silba auk Daweid qaj> in Ahmin Weihamma, Qiln)j Frauya du frauyin mcinamnia, Sit af taihswon mcinai, untc ik galagya fiyands J>cinans fotubaurd fotiwe |)einaize. fota.

Dauid sylf nemde hine drihten, and hwanon is he his sunu'?

And mycel menegu hine luflice gehyrde.

Silba ralhtis Daweid qi|>i}> ina frauyan, yah wlia))ro imma sunus ist 1 Yah alia so managei hausidcdun imma gabauryaba.

38 Da ssede he him on his lare, "War38 Yah qa|> du im in laiseinai scinai, Saiwhi]) faura .... nia]) fram bocerum, da wylla)) on gegyrlum gan, and beon on straetum grete,

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the God of the livynge ; ye are therfore greatly deceaved.

God of lyuynge men ; therfore je erren moche.

28 And there cam won off the scrybes, and when he had herde them disputynge to gedder, and perceaved that he had answered them well, he axed hym, which 28 And oon of the scribis, that hadde herd hem sekynge to gidere, cam ni^, and seyinge that he hadde wel answerid hem, axide hym, Avhich was the firste mauudement of alle. is the fyrste of all the commaundementes.

29 Jesus answered hym, The fyrste of 29 Jhesus ansAveride to him, that the all the commaundementes is, Heare, firste of alle comaundementis is, Heere, Israel, the Lord thi God is oon ; 30 And thou schal loue the Lord thi God of al thin herte, and of al thi soule, and of al thi mynde, and of al thi vertu.'''

This is the firste maundement.

Israhel, oure Lorde God is Avone Lorde ; 30 And thou shaltt love thy Lorde God with all thy hert, and with all thy soule, and with all thy mynde, and witli all thy strengthe.

This is the fyrste commaundement.

31 And the seconde is lyke vnto this, Thou slialt love thy neghbour as thy

Forsothe the secunde is lyk to this.

Thou schalt loue tlii neijebore as thi silfe.

There is none other commaundement greater then these. silf Ther is non othir maundement more than these.

32 And the scribe seith to him, Maister, 33 And the scribe sayde vnto hym.

Well, master, thou hast sayde the truthe in treuthe thou hast wel seid ; for o God is, and ther is non, out taken him thatt there ys one God, and that there is none but he ; 33 And to love hym with all the herte, and with all the mynde, and with all 33 And that he be loued of al herte, and of al thou5t,''' and of al vndirstondthe soule, and with all the strengthe, and to love a mans nehbour as hym silfe, inge, and of al the soule, and of al strengthe, and to loue the nei3ebore as him silf, is more than alle brend ofys a greater thynge then all holocaustes and sacrifises. fringis and sacrificis.

34 And when Jesus sawe howe that he

Jhesus forsothe seyinge that he hadde answerid wysely, seide to him, Thou ert not fer fro the kyngdom of answered discretly, he sayd vnto hym.

Thou arte nott farre from the kyngdome of God.

And no man after that durst God.

And now no man durste axe axe hym eny question. him.

35 And Jesus answered and sayd, teach35 And Jhesus answeringe seide, techynge in the temple, Howe saye the inge in the temple, Therfore how seyn scribes, that Christ is the sonne off scribis, Crist for to Ije the sone of David 1 Dauith ?

36 For David hym silfe inspyred with 36 To Avhom Dauith him silf seide in the Holy Goost sayd, The T^orde sayde the Hooly Gost, The Lord seide to my to my lorde, Sytt on my right honde, lord, Sitte on my ri3thalf, til I putte tyll I make thyne enemys thy fote stole. thin enemyes the stool of thi feet.

37 Then David hym silfe calleth hym 37 Therfore Dauith him silf seith him lorde, and by what meanes ys he then a lord, and wherof is he his sone 1 And his Sonne] And moche people herde hym gladly.

38 And he sayd vnto them in his docmoche cumpany gladli herde him.

38 And he seide to hem in his teching, Be 5e war of scribis, that wolenwandre trine, Be ware off the scribes, which love to goo in longe clothynge, and love in stoolis, and be salutid in chepinge, salutacions in the market places,

GOTHIC, 360.

ANGLO-SAXON", 995.

[St. Mark 39 And on fyrmestum lareow-setlum sittan on gesamnungum, and cla fyrmcstau setl on gebeorscipum

; 40 Da de wudewena lius forswelga|), mid lieora langsuman gebede ; da oufoj) lengestne dom.

Da siBt se Heelend ongen done tollsceamol, and geseali liii dict folc liyva feoh torfode on done toll-seeamul; and manega welige torfodon fela.

Da com an earm wuduwe, and wearp twegen feordlingas.

43 Da clypode he his leorning-cnihtas, and ssede him, S6]>lice ic eow secge, d?et deos earme wuduwe eallinga msest sealde, dara de on toU-sceamul sealdon.

44 Ealle sendon of dam de hi genoh hasfdon ; s6))lice deos of hyre yrmjje eall da;t heo hsefde sealde, ealle hyre andlyfene.

Chap. XIII. i Da he of dam temple code, da cwse)) tin of his leorning-cnihtum to him, Lareow, loca, hwylcc stanas her synd, and hwylce getimbruuga disscs temples.

2 Da cweejj se Hjelend, Ne geseo ge ealle diis mycelan getimbrunga 1 ne h\\> her Isefed stan ofer stan, de ne boo toworpcn.

3 Da hi Sccton on Oliuetes dune ongen dtet tempel, synderlice hine Pctrus, and lacobus, and lohannes, and Andreas acsodon, 4 Sege us, hwsenne das ]jing gewurdon, and hwylc taceii bij), dtenne ealle dus j>ing onginna)) boon ge-cudod.

5 Da ongan se Hselend him andswarigende to cwedan, Warniajj, dtet eow nan man ne beswicc ;

S6])lice manega cuma)) on minum naman, and cweda]>, Ic eom Crist 3 and beswicaj) manega.

7 And donnc ge gcliyra|) gcfcohtu and gcfeohta hlisan, ne ondrsede ge eow hit gebyra)> da3t hit gebelimpe, ac donne gyt nis ende.

TYNDALE, 1526.

XII. 39.-XIII. 7.] WYCLIFFE, 1389.

39 And sitte in synagogis in the firste 39 And the chefe seates in the sinagoges, and to sit in the vppermost roumes att feastes cliaircs, and the firste sitting places in soperis 40 And devoure widowes houses, and vnder a colour praye longe prayers these shall have greater damnacion.

And Jesus sat over agaynst the treasury, and behelde howe the people putt money into the treasury ; and many that were ryche cast in moch.

42 And there cam a certayne povrc widowe, and she threwe in two mytes, whiche make a farthynge.

40 The whiche deuouren the housis of widewis, vndir colour of long pi-eier thei taken leuger dom.

And Jhesus sittinge a5eins the treserie, biheld hou the cumpany of peple caste money in to the tresorie ; and maiiye riche castiden many thingis.

42 Sothli whanne o pore widowe hadde comen, sche sente tweye mynutis, that iSj a fei'thing.

43 And his discipHs clepid to gidere, he seith to hem, Treuly I seie to 50U, 43 And he called vnto hym his disciples, and sayd vnto them, Verely I saye vnto you, that thys pover widowe hath cast moare in then all they which have caste into the treasury. for this pore widowe sente more than alle, that sente in to the tresorie.

44 For they all putt in off their super44 Sothli alle sente of that thing that was plenteuous to hem ; but this of hir myseste sente alle thingis that she hadde, fluite ; but she off her poverte cast in allthat she had, even all her livynge. al hir lyflode.

Chap. XIII. i And as he went out of the temple, won of his disciples sayd vnto hym, Master, se, Avhat stones, and what bildynges are here.

Chap. XIII. i And whanne he wente out of the temple, oon of his disciples seith to him, Maistir, bihold, what maner stoones, and what manere bildingis.

2 And Jesus answered and sayde vnto hym, Seist thou these greate byklynges'?

2 And he answeringe seith to him, Seeste thou alle thes greete bildingis? there shall not be leefte one stone apon ther schal not be left a stoon vjjon a a nother, that shall not be throwen stoon, the which schal not be distroyed. doune.

3 And as he sate on mounte Olivete 3 And whanne he sat in the mount of over ayenst the temple, Peter, and Olyuete a5ens the temple, thei axiden hym by hem silue, Petre, and James, James, and Jhon, and Andrew, axed hym secretly, and John, and Andrew,

Tell vs, when these thinges shalbe, and what is the signe, when all these 4 Seie thou to vs, whanne thes thingis schulen be maacl, and what tokene, whanne alle thes thingis schulen bigynne thinges shalbe fulfilled. for to be endid.

5 And Jesus answered them and began 5 And Jhesus answeringe bigan for to to saye, Take hede, lest eny man deceave seie to hem, Se 5e, that no man disceyue you; 30U; 6 For many schulen come m my name, 6 For many shall come in my name, sayinge, I am Christ ; and shall deceave many. seiynge, For I am; and thei schulen disceyue manye.

7 When ye shall heare off warre and 7 Sothli whanne ^e schulen heere batels tydinges off warre, be ye not troubled ; and opyniouns of bateils, drede ^e not for they muste nedes be, butt the eude forsothe it bihoueth these thingis for to is nott yett. be don, but not 3it apon the end.

GOTHIC, 360.

ANGLO-SAXON, 995.

[St. Mark

S6j)lice J)eod arist agen J'code, and rice ongen rice, and heoj) eor))an styrunga geond stowa and hungor ; clis^ynd Sara angin, 9 Warniaf) eow sylfe, hi syllajj cow on gejjeahte, and swinga]) on gesamnungum ; and ge standa|) beforau demum and cyningum for minum naman, him on gewitnesse.

10 And on ealle Jjeoda serest gebyra]> beon da?t godspel gebodod.

And donne hi syllende eow Iseda)), ne fore-smeage ge hAvast ge specon, ac speca]) diet eow on daire tide geseald bijj ; ne synd ge ua sjjecende, ac se Halga Gast.

So})lice se br5dor done brodor to deal)e syl]', and se fa3der liis sunu, and da boarn arisajj agen hyra magas, and mid deaj)e hi geweeceajj.

13 And ge beo}j eallum on hatunge for minum naman ; s6))lice se bijj hfd, se de od ende ))urh-wunaj>.

14 Donne ge geseojj dsere toworpenv nysse asceonunge, standan dar heo ne sceal ; donne ongyte se de rset fleon donne on muntas, da de synd on ludea.

15 And se de is ofer j'ecene, ne stige he on his bus, ne he in ne ga, dset he aht on his hiise nime ; 16 And se de bi)> on a^ccre, ne cyrre he oncrean daet he his reaf uime.

wastya seina.

17 Wu cennendum on dam dagum,

AjiJ^an wai jjaim qi})uliaftom, yah dacklyandeim in yaiuaim dagam.

Bidda}>, diet dis on wintra ne geweorde.

A)))>an bidyai|>, ei ni wair))ai sa ))lauhs izwar wintrau.

Sojjlice on dam dagum beoj) swylce gcdrefednessa, swylce ne gewurdon of 19 Wiiiij)and auk Jjai dagos yainai agio Kwaleika, swe ni was swaleika fram anastodcinai gaskaftais, ))oci gaskop Gu}), uud hita, yah ni wairjjij). frymj^e da^re gesccafte, dc God gesceop, od nu, ne na ne geweordej).

TYNDALE, 1526.

XIII. 8-19.] WYCLIFFE, 1389.

Foi' folk schal rise vpon folk, and rcwme vpon rewme, and erthe mouyug schal be bj' places and huugur ; bigynnyngis of sorwis these thingis.

8 For there shall nacion aryse agaynste nacion, and realme agaynste realme, and there shalbe erthquakes in all quarters and famysshment aud troubles ; these are the begynuynge off sorowes.

9 Butt take ye hede to youre selves, for they shall brynge you vj^pe to the counsels, and into the synagogges, and ye shalbe beeten ; and ye shalbe brought before rulers and kynges for my sake, 9 Sothli se 56 50U silf, for thei schulen take 50U in counceils, and

schiden be beten in syuagogis ; and ^e schulen stonde bifore k}Tigis and domesmen for me, in to witnessing to hem. for a testimoniall vnto them.

10 And in to alle folkis it bihoueth 10 And the gospell muste fyrste be publysshed amonge all nacions. first the gospel for to be prechid.

And whanue thei schulen lede 50U bitrayinge, nyle ^e thenke what ^e schulen

Butt when they leade you and presentt you, take noo thought afore uonde what ye shall saye, nether ymas])eke, but speke je that thing that schal be 3ouen to 30U in that our ; sothli je ben not spekinge, but the Hooly Gost. gion, butt whatsoever is geven you att the same tyme, that speake ; for it shall nott be ye that shall speake, butt the Holy Goost.

12 Ye and the brother shall delyvre

Forsothe a brother schal bitraye the brother in to deeth, aud the fadir the brother to deeth, and the father the Sonne, and the chyldren shall ryse athe sone, aud sones schulen ryse to gidre gaynste their fathers and mothers, and ajens fadris and modris, and ponysche hem by deeth. shall putt them to deeth.

13 And ye shalbe hated off all men for my names sake ; butt whosoever shall

And

schulen be in hate to alle men for my name ; but he that schal susteyne in to the ende, this schal be saf. endure vnto the ende, shalbe safe.

14 Moreover when ye se the abominable 14 Forsothe whanne 56 schulen se the abhomynacioun of discomfoi't, desolacion, where off is spoken by Daniel the prophete, stonde were itt ought stondinge wher it owith not ; vndirstonde he that redith ; thanne thei that be in Judee, flee in nott ; let hym that redeth it vnderstonde itt ; then let them which be in lewry, fle to the mountaynes. to hillis.

T 5 And let hym that is on the housse

And he that is aboue the roof, come toppe, nott descende doune into the he not doun in to the hous, neithir eutre housse, nether entre there in, to fetche he, that he take ony thing of his hows

eny thynge oute off his housse ;

And lett hym thatt is in the felde, 16 And he that schal be in the feeld, not tourne backe agayne vnto the turne not ajen byliynde for to take his thynges whicli he leefte behynde hym, cloth. for to take his cloothes with hym.

17 Butt woo is then to them that are

Sothli Avo to hem that ben with with chylde, and to them that geve childe, and norischinge in the dayes. soucke in thoose dayes.

18 But praye, that youre flyght be not

Therfore preie je, that thei ben not in the wynter. don in wyntii.

For there shalbe in those dayes 19 Forsoth the ilke dayes of tribulasuche tribulacion, as was not from the cioun schulen be suche, whiche manere begynnynge off creatures, which God weren not fro the bygynnynge of creacreated, vnto this tyme, nether shalbe. ture, the which God made, til now, neither schulen be.

ANGLO-SAXON; 995.

[St. Mark 24-2

GOTHIC, 360.

20 And gif Drihten das dagas ne ge20 Yah ul Frauya gamaurgkletli |'ans scyrte, nan flsesc ne wurde hal ; ac for dam gccorenum de he geceas, he getlagaus, ui ]>auh ganesi aiuluin leike akei iu jjize gawalidane ))anzei gawalida, gamaurgida Jjans dagaus. seyrte da dagas.

21 And gif eow hwylc seg]), Witodlice! her is Crist, Avitodlice ! daer he is, ne gelyfe ge.

21 Yah ]jan yabai whas "izwis qi\>a\, Sai I her Christus, aijjjjau sai ! yainar, ni galaubyaijj.

Unte urreisand galiugachristyus yah galiugapraufeteis, yah giband taiknins yah fauratanya, du afairzyan, yabai mahteig siyai, yah, })aus gawalidans.

S6])lice lease Cristas and lease w1tegan arisa}), and wyrcaj) fore-beacnu, to beswicanne, eac, gif hit beon mieg, da gecorenan.

Wai'niajj eow ; nu ! ealle J'ing de

I}) yus saiwhij^ ; sai! fauragataih ic eow fore-siOde. izwis allata.

24 Akei in yaiuans dagans, afar Jjo aglon yaiua, sauil riqizeij?, yah meua ni 24 Ac on dam dagum, a^fter daere gesweucednysse, by[) sunne aj^eostrod, and se m5na his beorhtnesse ne sylj>, gibij> liuha]) seiu,

Yah stairnons himinis wairjjand driusaudeins, yah inahteis Jjos in himiuam, gawagyauda.

25 And heofones steorran beoJ> fcallende, and beoJ> astyrode, da megenu de on heofonum synd.

26 Yah J>au gasaiwhaud suuu mans qimandan in milhnnun, mi]? mahtai managai yah Avul|iau.

26 Donne geseoj) hi mannes sunu cumendne on genipum, mid mycelum mtegene and wuldre.

27 Yah })an iusandeijj aggiluns seinans, yah galisi)) ))ans gawalidans seinans af fidwor wiudam, fram andyam airj)OS iind andi himinis.

Donne sent he his englas, and hi gaderia|) his gecorenan of feower windum, of eorjjam heahnesse od heofones lieahnesse.

28 A}5|>an af smakkabagma ganimij) jjo gajiikon. pan J)is yii})an asts jjlaqus

LeorniaJ) an bigspel be dam fictreowe.

Donne his twi h\\> mearu, and wair))i|), yah uskeinand laubos, kunnu]) leaf bco)) acennede, ge witon dset sumor

))atei newha ist asans.

29 Swali yah yus, jjan gasaiwhi)) )3ata wair})an, kunneij) jatei newha siyu]) at.

. is gehcnde.

29 And Avite ge, donne ge das Jjing gesco]>, daet he is dura gehende.

S6|)lice ic eow secge, dfet deos encores ne gewit, serdam ealle das ])ing geweordon.

Hcofon and eor|)e gewitaj), witodlice mine word ne gewitaj).

32 Be dam diege and dan-e tide nan man nut, ne euglas on heofone, no mannes sunu, biiton ftedcr ana.

33 Warnia)', and wacia]), and gebiddaj) eow ; ge nyton, hwa^nne seo t.d ys.

34 Swa se man de asljjoodilice ferde, forlet his hus, and scaldc his })COWum da3ne anwald gchwylccs wcorccs, and bcode dam durc-wearde, dait he wacige.

Eornostlice wacigea]), ge nyton,

XIII. 20-35-] WYCLIFFE, 1389.

TYNDALE, 1526.

20 And no but the Lord hadde breiggid tho dayes, al fleisch''" hadde not be 20 And excepte that the Lord had shortened those dayes, no man shulde be saved ; but for the electes sake which he hath chosen, he hath shortened thoose dayes. saf ; but for the chosene whom he chocs, the Lord hath breiggid dayes.'''

And thanne if ony man schiilde seie 21 And then yff eny man saye vnto you. Loo ! here is Christ, loo ! he is to 50U, Lo ! here is Crist, loo ! there, beleue ^e not. there, beleve nott.

22 For falce Christes shall aryse and 22 For fals Cristis and fals prophetis schulen ryse vp, and schulen 5yue tokenes and grete wondris, to disceyue, falce propetes, and shall shewe myracles and wonders, to deceave, yf it were posif it may be don, 5he, the chosene. sible, evyn the electe.

23 But take ye hede ; beholde !

I have shewed you all thinges before.

23 Therfore se 5e ; loo !

I haue bifore seid to 30U alle thiugis.

24 But in tho dayes, aftir that tribula24 Moreover in thoose dayes, after that cioun, the sunne schal be maad derk, and the mone schal not 5yue hir schyntribulacion, the sunne shall wexe darke, and the mone shall not geve her light, 25 And sterris of heuenes schal be fallinge doun, and vertues that be in heuenes, schulen be mouyd.

25 And the starres off heven shall fall, and the powers which are in heven, shall move.

26 And thanne thei schulen se mannis sone coniynge in cloudis of heuene, with greet vertu and glorie.

26 And then shall they se the sonne of man commynge in the cloudes, with greate power and glory.

And thanne he schal sende his 27 And then shall he sende his angels, and shall gaddre to gedder his electe from the fouare wyndes, and from the one ende off the worlde to the other. aungels, and schal gedre his chosene fro foure wyndis, fro the loweste thing of erthe vuto the hi5este thing of heuene.

Learne a similitude of the fygge 28 Forsothe of the fyge tree lerne

the parable.

Whanne now his braunche tree.

When his braunches are yett tender, and hath brought forthe leves, ye knowe that sommer ys neare. schal be tendre, and leeuys ben sprongen out, 3e witcn for somer is in the nexte.

29 So in lyke maner when ye se these 29 So and whanne 50 schulen se alle thinges come to passe, vnderstond, that these thingis ben maad, Avite je, that it it ys nye even att the dores. is in the nexte in the doris.

30 Verely I saye vnto you, that thys 30 Ti-euly I seye to 50U, for this generacioun schal not passe awey, til alle generacion shall nott passe, tyll all these thynges be done. these thiugis be don.

31 Heven and erth shall passe, butt my wordes shall nott passe.

31 Heuene and erthe schal passe, forsothe my wordis schulen not passe.

32 Treuly of that day or our no man woot, nethir aungelis in heuene, nether

Butt of the daye and the houre knoweth no man, no nott the angels which are in heven, nether the sonne hym silfe, save the father only. the sone, no but the fadir.

33 Take hede, watche, and praye ; for 33 Se 56, wake 30, and preie 36 ; sothli ye knowe nott, when the tyme ys. je witen not^ whanne tyme is.

34 As a man which ys gone in to a 34 For as a man the which gon fer in straunge couutrey, and hath lefte hys pilgrimage, lefte his hous, and 3af to his housse, and geven auctorite to hys serseruauntis power of euery work, and comaundide to the portei", that he schulde wake. vauntes and to every man hys worke, and commaunded the porter to watche.

35 Watche therfore, for ye knowe not, K 2 35 Therfore wake 3e, forsothe 36 witen

ANGLO-SAXON, 995.

[St. Mahk

GOTHIC, 360.

hwsenne dves buses hUlford cym}), cle on sefen, de on midre nihte, tie on hancrede, de on mergen

Dc-Lts he eow slapendc gemete, donne he fscringa cym}).

S6})lice diet ic eow secge, eallum ic bit secge, Wacia}?.

Chap. XIV.

+1 So})Hce da fefter twam dagum wseron eastron And da stJhton da hcah-sacerdas and da boceras, hu hi hine mid facne namon, and ofsl5gon.

2 Da cwsedon hi, Na;s na on frcolsdsege, de-hts dajs folces gehlyd weorde.

3 And da se Hselend wres on Bethanla, on Simones hiise anes hreoflan, and dar sast, di com an wif, and htefde byre sealf-box deorwyr]'es nardes ; and tobroceuum sealf-boxe, ofer his heafod aget.

4 Sumc bit unweordb'ce forbaeron, and betwux him sylfum cwsedon, Forhwi wa3S disse scalfe foi'spillednes gewordeu ?

. tcins ))is balsanis war}) 1 5 Deos sealf mihte beon geseakl to 5 Maht wesi auk })ata balsan frabugyau })rim bund penegum, and beon })carfum an managizo |)au |)riyulmiida skatte, yah geseakl.

And yrsodou agen hi. giban uuledaim.

Yah audstaurraidedun K..

I\> lesus qa)j, LetiJ) )>o ; duwhe izai

Da cwts]> se Haelend, L^cta}? hi hwi synd ge byre granic 1 god wcorc heo on me worhte. us])riuti}) ? jjaniiu go}) waurstw waurhta bi mis.

S6})Hce symble ge babba}) })earfan mid eow, and donne ge wylla}), ge magon him teala don ; me ge symble nab-

Sinteino auk })ans unledans habai}) mi}) izwis, yah })au wilei}), magu}) 'iiu waila tauyan; i}) mik ni siuteiuo habai}). ba}).

Deos sealde dset heo hsefde ; heo com to smyrianne minnc lichaman on 8 patei habaida so gatawida ; faursaau salbon mein leik du usfilha. byrgcne.

9 S6|)Hce ic eow secge, swa hwar swa 9 Amen qi})a izwis, })iswharuh })ci meryada so aiwaggelyo and aba manasdis godspell gcbodod h\\> on eallum middau-cardc, bi)) gcbodod, da;t heo dis on his gemynde dydc. e\>, yah })atei gatawida so, rodyada du gamundai izos.

10 Da ludas Scarioth, d:vt is widci*- 10 Yah ludas Iskariotcis, ains }>ize saca, an of dam twclfum, ferdc to dam twabl>c, galai}) du })aim gudyam, ei gahcah-saccrdum, dait he hine behOwde. lewidcdi iua ini.

XIII.36.-XIV.io.] WYCLIFFE, 1389.

TYNDALE, 1526.

uot, whanne the lord of the hous Cometh, in the cuentidc, or in the mydny^tj or kockis crowynge, or morvvynge ; when the master of the housse wyll come, whether att even, or at mydnyght, whether att the cocke crowynge, or in the daunynge ; 36 LestyfFhe come sodenly, he shulde fynde you slepynge.

36 Lest whanne he schal come sudenly, he fynde 5011 slepinge.

37 And that I saye vnto you, I saye vnto all men, Watch e.

37 Forsothe that that I seie to 5011, I seie to alle, Wake 36.

Chap. XIV. i Forsothe pask and the Chap. XIV. i After two dayes folowed ester and the dayes of swete breed.

And the hye prestes and scrybes sought meaues, howe they myght take hym by feeste of therf looues ^ was aftir the secunde day.

And the hi3este pi-estis and sci-ibis sou3ten, hoii thei schulden holde him with gile, and sle. crafte, and putt hym to deeth.

2 Sothli thei seiden, Not in the feeste day, lest perauenture noyse were maad 2 Butt they sayde, Nott on the feaste daye, leest eny busynes aryse amonge the people. in the peple.

3 And whanne he was at Betanye, in the hous of Symount leprous, and i-estid, a womman comynge, hauynge a box of precious oynement spikanard ; and the box brokun, helde out on his heed.

3 When he was in Bethania, in the housse off Simon the leper, even as he sate att meate, there cam a woman, with an alablaster boxe of oyntment called narde that was pure and costly ; and she brake the boxe, and powred it on his heed.

4 Forsoth ther weren summe beringe vnworthily^ with ynne hem silf, and sepnge, Wherto is this loss of oynement maad 1 4 There were some that disdayned in them selves, and sayde, What neded this waste of oyntment 1 5 For it myght have bene soolde for more then two houndred j^ens, and bene geven vnto the povre. And they grudged agaynste her.

5 For this oynement my3te haue be sold more than for thre hundrid pens, and be 3ouun to pore men.

And thei groyneden in to hir.

6 And Jesus sayd, Lett her be in reest why gi'cve ye her 1 she hath done a goode worke on me.

6 Sothli Jhesus seide, Sulfre hir ; what be 36 heuy to hir ? she hath wrou3t good

Avork in me.

7 Ye and ye shall have povi*e with you 7 For euer more 36 schulen haue pore men with 50U, and whanne 3e schulen all wayes, and when soever ye will, ye maye do them goode ; butt me ye shal wolle, 3e mown do wel to hem ; forsoth not have alwayes.

36 schulen not euermoi-e haue me.

8 She dide that that she hadde ; sche 8 She hath clone that she coulde ; she cam a fore honde to anoynt my boddy bifore cam for to anoynte my body into to his bui-yinge warde. buriynge.

9 Verely I saye vnto you, wheresoever 9 Treuli I seie to 30U, whei-e euere this thys gospell shalbe preached thorow out gospel schal be prechid in al the world, and that this womman hath done, schal be told in to mynde of hir. the whole woi-lde, thys also that she hath done, shalbe rehearsed in remcm braunce of her.

10 And Judas Iscarioth, won off the 10 And Judas Scarioth, oon of the twelve, went awaye vnto the hye pi-estes, twelue, wente to the hi3este prestis, that he schulde bitray him to hem. to betraye him vnto them.

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1 1 Da hi dis gehyrdon hi fahnodon, and bebcton him fcoh to sylbxnne.

And he smeade hii he hiue diaellice sealde.

III]? eis galiausyandans faginodedun, yah o-ahaihaitun inima faihu giban.

Yah sokida whaiwa gatilaba ina galewidedi.

12 And dam forman dfoge azimorum, da hi eastron offrodon, his leorning-

Yah jjamma fi-umistin daga azwrae, |jan paska salidedun, qejnm du iiimia jjai siponyos "is, Whar wileis ei galeij audans, manwyaima, ei matyais paska 1 cnihtas bim ssedon, Hwyder wylt du d;Bt we faron, and gegeai'wian de^ dajt du eastron ete 1

Da sende he twegen of his leorningcnibtum, and ssede bim, Gajj on da 13 Yah "insandida twans siponye seiuaize, qa))uh du im, Gaggats in ])0 baurg, yah gamoteijj igqis manna kas watins bairauds ; gaggats afar |)amma. ceastre, and inc agen-yrnj) sum man berende sume w«ter-flaxan ; folgia)) him.

14 And swa hAvyder swa he in-gsel?, 14 Yah ])adei inngalei})ai, qijjaits jjamma hciwafrauyin, patei laisareis qi]>i|', Whaisind salijjwos, |)arei paska mi]> siponyam meinaim matyau? secga|> does hiises bhlforde, U're lareow seg|>, Hwar is niin gyst-hus and nrn gereoi-d, hwar ete ic eastron mid minum leorning-cnibtura 1 15 Yah sa izwis taikneij) kelikn mikil15 And he inc geswutelajj mycele ata gastrawi)? manwyata, yah yainar manwyaijj unsis, healle gedsefte, and gcgearwia]) us dara.

16 Da ferdon his leorning-cnihtas, and comon on da ceastre, and fiindon liit

Yah usiddycdun jjai sipon .

. eall swa he ssede ; and gegearwodon da eastron.

17 S5jjhce da eefen com, him twelfum mid him

Sittendum, and etendum, SEede se Hselend, Soj^Hce ic cow secge, dset eovver an de mid me yt, gesylj? me.

19 Da ongunnon hi beon dreorige, and betwux him cwedan, Cwyst du com ic hiti 20 Da sscde he him, An of eow twelfum me sylp, se de his hand on disce mid me dypj\ 21 And witodlice mannes sunu gx\>, swa be him awritcn is ; wa dam men, Jmrh done de mannes sunu geseald bi[).

Betere him waere, dset se man acenned nsere.

22 Him da etendum, afeng se Hselend hblf, and hine blctsiende brrec, and scakle him, and dus cwse]?, Nimaj) ; dis ys min lichama.

23 And onfeng cahce, and Gode j^ancas dyde and sealde him, and ealle him of druncon.

24 Da ssede he him, Dis ys min blod

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1 1 The wliiche heerynge ioyeden, and

Wlien they hcrde that they were gladde, and promised that they wolde geve hym money.

And he sought howe he myght convenyently betraye hym. bihi5ten liem to 5yue him money.

And he soii5te how he schulde bitraye him couenably.

1% And the firste day of theme loues, whenne pask was offrid, discijilis seyn

And the fyrst daye of swete breed, when they offered the pascal lambe, his disciples sayd vnto hym, Where wylt thou that we goo, and prepare, that thou mayste eate the ester lambe 1 to him, Whidir wolt thou we go, and make redy to thee, that thou ete pask 1 13 And he sendith tweyne of his dis13 And he sent fourth two of his disciplis, and seith to hem, Go 5e in to the ciples, and sayde vnto them, Goo ye into the cite, and there shall a man mete you beringe a pitcher of water ; folowe hym. citee, and a man beringe a galoun of watir schal renne to 50U •,'^ suwe 5e him.

T 4 And whidir eiiere he schal entre, 14 And whidthersoever he goeth in, saye ye to the good man off the housse.

The master axeth. Where is the geest chambre, where I shall eate the ester lambe with my disciples ? seye je to the lord of the hous. For the maister seith, Wher is my fulfilling,"'' where I schal ete pask with my disciplis 1 r5 And he wyll shewe you a greate 15 And he schal shewe to 50U a greet souping place strewid, and there make pai-lour paved and prepared, there make reddy for vs. je redy to vs.

16 And his disciples went forth, and cam in to the cite, and founde as he had sayd vnto them ; and made reddy the

And his dis.ciplis wenten forth, and camen in to the citee, and founde as he hadde seid to hem ; and thei maden redy pask. ester lambe.

And att even, he cam with the

Sothli euen maad, he cam with twelve. twelue.

And as they sate att borde, and ate, Jesus sayde, Verly I saye vnto you, that won off you shall betraye me, which ] 8 And hem sittinge at the mete, and etinge, Jhcsus seith, Treuli I seie to 50U, for oon of 50U that etith with me, schal eateth with me. bitraye me.

19 And they began to morne, and to saye to hym, won by won, Ys it I ? and another sayde, Ys it 1 19 And thei bigunnen for to be sori, and to seie, ech by hym silf, Whether 1 1 20 The which seith to hem, Oon of 20 lie answered and sayd vnto them, It is won of the .xij. and the same depeth with me in the platter. twelue that puttith yn the bond with me in the plater, 21 The Sonne of man goeth, as it is

And sothli mannis sone goth, as it written of hym ; but woo be to that man, by whome the sonne of man is is writun of him ; forsoth wo to that man, bi whom mannis sone schal be bibetrayed.

Goode were hitt for hym, if trayd.

It were good to him, if that that man had never bene borne. ilke man hadde not be borun.

22 And as they ate, Jesus toke breede, gave thankes, brake it and gave it to them, and sayd, Take, eate ; thys ys my 22 And hem etinge, Jhesus took bred, and blessirge brak, and 5af to hem, and seith, Take je ; this is my body. body.

And he toke the coppe, gave 23 And the cuppe takun, he doynge thankes and gave it to them, and they dronke all off it. gracis jaf to hem, and alle drunkun therof.

24 And he seith to hem, This is my 24 And he sayde vnta them, Thys ys

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[St. Mauk djere niwan cydnesse, dset h\\> for mauegum figotcn.

Sojjlice ic eow secge, daet ic heononforj> ne drince of dyses win-geardes cynne, od done dseg donue ic bine niwne drince on Godes rice.

26 And gecwedenum lofe, hi ferdon on Ele-bergcna munt.

27 Da c\\se]> se Hpelend, Ealle ge bcol> ge-untreowsode on disse nibte ; fordani de bit awriten is, Ic slea dfene byrdc, and beo]) da seep todreefede.

28 Ac asfter dam de ic arise, ic cume beforan eow on Galilcam.

29 Da ssede Petrus him, Deah de ealle swicion, ne swicige ic de na.

30 Da cwfcjj se Hselend, Sojjlice ic de secge, dset dii on disse nilite eer bana tuwa crawe, |;riwa wid-ssecst min.

31 And be dses de mare sprsec, And deah me gebyrige mid de to sweltanne, ne setsace ic din.

And swa hi cwsedon ealle.

32 Da comon hi to anum tunc, does nama wa>s Gezemani.

And be cwsej) to his leoi'ning-cnibtum, Sitta]) her, od da3t ic me gebidde.

33 And be nam da mid him Pctrum and lacobmii and lohannem, da ongan he forbtian, and sargian.

34 And ssede him, Unrot is min sawl od deaj) ; gebidaj) her, and waciaj).

35 Da be lyt-bwon forjj-stop, he astrebte bine ofer da cor};an, and be bred, gif bit beon mihte, dtet he on dajre tide fram bim gewite.

36 And da cwre)) be, Abba, da?t is, Fredcr, on lire gc)>code, ealle |)ing de synd mibtiglicc, jif^r dysnc calic fram me ; ac na dret ic wyllc, ac diet du.

37 Da com be, and fiindc hi slsepende.

Aid cwaj)) to Pctre, Simon, sl.Tpst du? ne mibtest du ane tide vvacian 1

WaciaJ?, and gcbidda]>, da3t ge on costnunge ne gan ; \vitodlicc sc gast is gcaru, ac diet flscsc is untruin.

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my blonde of the ncwe testament, which shalbe sliced for many. blood of the ncwe testament, the which schal be shedd out for manye.

25 Treuly I seie to 5011, for now I schal not drynke of this fruit of vyne, til in

Verely I saye vnto you, I wyll drynke no mooi-e off this frute off the vyne, vntyll that daye that I shall drynke it ncAve in the kyngdom of God. to that daye whanne I schal drynke it newe in the rewme of God.

26 And the ympne^ seid, thei wentcn out in to the hil of Olyues.

26 And when they had sayd grace, they went out in to the mount Olivetc.

27 And Jhesus seith to hem, AUe 5e schulen be sclaundrid in me in this ni3t 27 And Jesus sayde vnto them, All ye shalbe hurtt thorowe me thys nyght for it is writun, I schal smyte the schepfor it is written, I wyll smyte the shepheerd, and the sheepe shalbe scattered. herde, and the scheep of the floe schulen be disparplid.

28 Butt after that I am rysen agayne, 28 But aftir that I schal ryse a5en, I schal go bifore 50U in to Galilee.

I wyll goo into Galile before you.

29 Forsoth Petre seith to him, And if 29 Peter sayde vnto hym, And though all men shulde be hurte, yett wolde alle schulen be sclaundrid, but not I. nott I.

30 And Jesus sayd vnto hym, Verely 30 And Jhesus seith to him, Treuly I seie to thee, for thou to day bifore the cok in this ny5t twyes jyue vols, thries thou ert to denye me.

I saye vnto the, thys daye even in this nyght before the cocke crowe twyse, thou shallt deney me thryse.

And he spak more, And if it bihoue me to dye to gidere with thee, I schal not denye thee.

Sothli and lyk manere 31 And he spake boldlyer.

No, if I shulde dey with the, I Avoll not deny the.

Lyke wyse also sayd they all. alle seiden.

32 And thei camen in to a place, to whom the name Gethsamany.

And he 32 And they cam in to a place, named Gethsemani.

And he sayde to his disciples, Sitt ye here, whyll I goo aparte and praye. seith to his disciplis, Sitte

here, the while I preie.

33 And he tokewith hym Peter James and Jhon, and he began to waxe abassh33 And he takith Petre and James and John "svith him, and bigan for to ede, and to be in an agony. drede, and to heuye.

34 And sayde vnto them. My soule is very hevy even vnto the deeth ; tary 34 And he seith to hem, My soule is sor-Nvful til to the deeth ; susteyne 5e^ here, and watche. here, and preie 56 with me.

35 And he went forth a lytic, and fell dounne on the grounde, and prayede, 35 And whanne he hadde gon forth a litel, he felde down on the erthe, and that, yf it were possible, the houre myght preiede, that, if it my5te be, the our passe from hym. schulde passe fro him.

36 And he sayde, Abba Father, all 36 And he seide, Fadir, alle thingis ben possible to thee, turne fro me this cuppe ; but not that I wole, but that thinges are possible vnto the, take awayc this cuppe from me ; neverthelesse nott that I wyll, butt that' thowe wilt be that thou. done.

37 And he cam, and founde them slop37 And he cam, and fond hem slepynge.

And he seith to Petre, Symount, inge.

And sayd to Peter, Simon, slepest thou ? coudest not thou watche with me slepist thou 1 my3tist thou not wake with me oon our 1 one houre 1 38 Wake 5e, and pi-eie je, that ^e entre not in to temptacioun ; fox'sothe the 38 Watche yc, and praye, least ye entre into temptacion ; the sprete is redy, but the flcssh is wceke. spirit is redy, but the fleisch syk.

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39 And eft he gebted cJa ylcan sjji-aece.

40 And da he hinc eft agen-bewende, he funde hi slsepende ; hyra eagan wseron gehefegode.

And hi nyston, hwa;t hi him andswaredon.

41 Da com he ])riddan side, and ssede him, Slapa]) nil, and restaj) ; genoli hit

ys.

Tima ys cumen ; nu ! is mannes sunu geseald on synfulra handa.

. sai ! galewj'ada sunus mans "in handuns frawaurhtaize.

4 2 Urreisi}', gaggam ; sai ! sa lewyands mik atnewhida.

A'risa]), uton gan ; nii ! is gehende se de me syl[).

43 Him da da gyt sprecendum, com ludas Scarioth, dfet ys widersaca, an of dam twelfum, and mid him mycel menegeo mid swurdum and mid sahlum, fram heah-sacerdum, bocerum, and ealdrum.

43 Yah, sunsaiw nauhj)amili at i'mma rodyandin, qam ludas, sums })ize twalibe, yah mi]) imma manage! mi}) hairum yah triwam, fram J^aim auhumistam gudyam, yah bokaryam, yak sinistam.

Atuh ])an gaf sa lewyands im bandwon, qij'ands, pammei kukyau, sa 44 S6])lice his Isewa him tacen sealde, and dus cwse]), Swa hwylcne swii ic 1st ; gi'eipij) jjana, yah tiuhij) arniba. cysse, he hit ys ; nima}>, and Iseda]) hine wserlice.

45 And s5na swa he com, he gcnealsehte him to, and cwse]), Lareow and cyste hine.

45 Yah qimands, sunsaiw atgaggandg du imma, qa}), Rabbei, rabbei ; yah kukida 'imma.

46 And hi hyra handa on hine wurpon, and niimon hine.

Ij) eis uslagidedun handuns ana ina, yah undgripun "ina,

S6])lice an of dam de dar embe uton stodon, his swurde abra?d, and sloh dnes sacerdes })eow, and his eare

i\> ains sums J)ize atstandandane 'imma, ushikands hairu, sloh skalk auhumi>.tins gudyins, yah afsloh 'imma auso Jiata taihswo. of-acearf.

Da cwte}) se Haelend him andswariende, Swa swa to anum sccajjan ge ferdon mid swurdum and treowum, me gefon 1 48 Yah andhafyands lesus qaj) du im, Swe du waidcdyin urrunnuj? mi}) hairum yah triwam, greipan mik 1 49 Daga whammeh was at 'izwis, in alh 49 Donne ic daeghwamlice mid eow wses, on temple Iserende, and ge me ne namon ; ac dtet da gcwritu syu gcfylhiisyands, yah ni gripu)) mik j ak ei usfullnodedeina bokos. ledc.

50 Da forleton his leorning-cnihtas

Yah afletandans ina, ga])lauhun ealle hyne, and flugon. allai.

Sum iungling him fyligde, mid iinre scytan bevvaefed nacod; and hi namon 51 Yah ains sums yuggalau|)S laistida afar imma, biwaibi})S leina ana naqadana ; yah gripun 'is ])ai yuggalaudeis. hine.

52 Da aworpcnre doere scytan, nacod he him fram llcah.

T)) is bileitiands Jjamma leina, naqaj)3 gaj)lauh faura im.

53 And hi Iseddou drone Hselend to dam heah-sacerde.

And comon ealle 53 Yah gatauhun lesu du auhumistin gudyin.

Yah garunnun mi]) imma,

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39 And agayne he went awaye and 39 And effcsoone he goynge preiede, prayde, and spake the same woi-des.

40 And he returned, and founde them the same word seyinge.

40 And he turnyd a5en eftsoone, fond hem slepinge ; sothli her y3en were aslepe agayne ; for their eyes were hevy.

Nether coulde they tell, what they myght answere to hym. greuyd.

And thei knewen not, what the! schulden answere to him.

41 And he cam the tliyrde tyme, and sayd vnto them, Slepe hens forth, and 41 And he cam the thridde tyme, and seith to hem, Slepe 5e nowe, and reste take youre ease ; it is ynough.

The houre is come ; beholde ! the sonne of man shalbe delyvred into the hondes 5e ; sothli it sufficith.

The our cometh ; loo ! mannis sone schal be bitrayed in to houdis of synful men. of synners.

42 Ryse vppe, let vs goo ; loo ! he 42 Ryse 5e, go we ; loo ! he that schal bytraye me is ny5. that betrayeth me is come nye.

43 And immediatly, whill he yett spake, cam Judas, won off the twelve, and with hyme a greate nomber off people with 43 And, 3it him spekinge, Judas Scarioth, oou of the twelue, cam, and with him moche cumpeny with swerdis and sweardes and staves, from the hye prestes, and scribes, and seniours. staues, sent fi-o the hi5este prestis, and scribis, and fro the eldere men.

4'4 He that betrayed hym gave them 44 Forsothe the traitour hadde 5ouun to hem a tokene, seyinge, Whom euere a generall token, sayinge, Whosoever I do kisse, he it is ; take hym, and leade hym awaye warely.

I schal kisse, he it is j holde

him, and lede 56 warly.'''

45 And as sone as he was come, he went streight waye to him, and sayd 45 And whanne he cam, anon he cominge to him, seith, Maistir ; and he vnto hym, Master, master ; and kissed kisside him, him.

46 And they leyde their hondes on 46 And thei layden hondis in to him, and heelden him. him, and toke him.

47 Won off them that stode by, drue 47 Sothli oon of men stondinge aboute, out a swearde, and smote a servaunt off ledinge out a swerd, smot the seruaunt the hye preste, and cutt off hys eare. of the hi3este prest, and kitte of to him an eere.

48 And Jesus answered and sayd vnto 48 And Jhesus answeringe seith to hem, As to a thef 56 ban gon out with them, Ye cam out as vnto a thefe with swerdis and staues, for to take me 1 sweai-des and with staves, ffor to take mel 49 I was daylywith you in the temple, 49 Forsoth day by day I was at 30U, teachinge, and ye toke me not ; but techinge in the temple, and 56 heelden that the scriptures shulde be fulfilled. not me ; but that the scripturis be fulfillid.

50 And they all forsoke hym, and 50 Thanne him forsakun, alle his disranne awaye. ciplis fledden.

51 And there was a certeyne yonge man thatt folowed hym, cloothed in

Sothli sum 3ong man, clothid with lynnen cloth on the bare, suede him and thei heelden him. llnnen apon the bare ; and the yonge men caught hym.

52 And he lefte his lynnen, and fleed 52 And the lynnen cloth forsakun, he from them nakeed. nakid flei3 awey fro hem.

53 And they leedde Jesus awaye to the 53 And thei ledden Jhesu to the hi3este hyest preste off all.

And to hym came prest.

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auhumistans gudyans allai yali j'ai sinistans yah bokaryos. saccrdas and boceras and caldras toga^dere.

54 Yah Paitrus fairrapro hiistida afar inima mate qam iu garda ))is auhumistius 54 Petrus him fyligde fcorran oc1 daes licah-sacerdes cafer-tun.

And he sait mid tiam jjenum, and wyrmde hinc set dam fyre. gudj'ins.

Yah was sitands mij) andbahtam, yah wai'myands sik at Hvdiada.

55 Da heah-sacerdas suhton, and call

If) }5ai auhumistans gudyans, yah gej'caht, tale ageu done Hselend, diet alia so gafaurds, sokidedun ana lesu weit\vodi[)a, du afdau|?yau ina ; yah ni hi hine to deajje scaldon ; and hi no fundon. bigetun.

Manega sscdon lease gecydnysse agen hine, and da cydnessa luieron 56 Managai auk galiug weitwodidedun ana ina, yah samaleikos Jjos weitwodij^os ni wesun. dfeslice.

57 Da arison sume and ssedon lease cydnesse agen hine, and dus cwsedon,

Yah sumai usstandandans galiug weitwodidedun ana "ina, qij^andans, 58 Solves we gehyrdon hine sccgan, Ic towurpe dis hand-worhte tcmpel, and 58 patei weis gahausidedum qij^andan ina, patei ik gataira alh })0 handuwaurhsefter Jjrim dagum ic oder unhaud-worht ton, yah bi \>Y'ms dagans anjjara unhanduwaurhta gatimrya. getimbrie.

59 Yah ni swa samaleika was weitwodi})a ize.

59 And hyra cydnys ntes dseslic.

60 Da aras sum heah-sacerd on hyra midlene, and iihsode dpene Hselcnd, Nc andswarast dii nan ))ing agen dcet das de onwurj^aj) 1

Yah usstandands sa auhumista gudya in midyaim, frah lesu, qi[)ands, Niu andhafyis waiht wha |)ai ana j)uk wcitwodyand 1

He suwode, and naht ne andswarode.

Eft hine acsode se heah-

I)) 'is ])ahaida, yah waiht ni andhof.

Aftra sa auhumista gudya frah ina, yah qa]) du imma, pu is Christus, sa sunus sacerd, Eart dii Crist, dses gebletsodan Godes sunu ?

{'is piuj^eigins 1 62 Da ssede se Hselcnd, Ic eom ; and ge geseoj) mannes sunu on swydrau

Ij> is qajnih, Ik im ; yah gasaiwlnl> |)ana sunu mans af taihswon sitandan mahtais, yah qimandan mijj milhmam himinis. healfe sittan his msegenes, and curaende mid heofones genipum.

63 Da cw0e)) se heah-sacerd, his reaf

Ijj sa auhumista gudya, disskreitands wastyos seinos, qa}), Wha jjanamais I'aurbum weis weitwode ? slitende, Hwi gcwilnigc we gyt cydcra 1 64 Hausidedu}> po wayamerein is. Wha izwis ImgkeiJ) ? paruh cis allai gadomidedun ina skulan wisan daujjau.

64 Ge gehyrdon his bysmcr.

Hwait ])inc)> cow ?

Da hyrwdon hi callc hinc and cwccdon daet he wsere deaj^es scyl65 Yah dugunnun sumai spciwan ana wlit is, yah hulyan andwairj)i is, yah kaupatyan ina, yah qej'un du iinina, Praufetei.

Yali andbahtos gabauryaba lofam slohun ina.

65 And sume agunnon him on spactan, and ofcr-\vreon liis ansyne, and mid fystum hine beoton, and him to cwsedon, A'raed.

And da {)cnas hine mid handum beoton.

Y^-ih wisandin Paitrau in rohsnai dahilia, yah atiddya aina J)iuyo )>is auhumistins gudyins.

66 And da Petrus wics on cafer-tunc, _ da com to him an })incn daes heahsacerdes.

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oon, the prestis and the scribis and all, the bye prestos and the seniours and the scribes. eldere men.

54 And Peter folowed a greate way of even into the pallys of the hye preste.

And he was there and sat with the servauntes, and warmed hymsilfe att the

Forsoth Petre suede him afer til with ynne in to the halle of the hi5este ])rest.

And he sat with the mynystiis, and warmyde him at the fier. fyre.

55 And the hye prestes, and all the couusell, sought for witnes agayiiste Jesu, to putt hym to deeth ; and they founde noone.

55 Foi'sothe the hi3este prestis, and al the counceil, sou5teu witnessinge ajcns Jhesu, that thei schulen 5yiie him to deeth ; nether thei founden.

Sothli manye seiden fals witnessinge a5ens him, and the witnessingis

Yett many bare falce witnes agaynste hym, butt their witnes aggreed not to gedder.

Averen not coueuable.

57 And summe risynge sou3ten fals

And there aroose certayne and brought falce witnes againste hym, saywitnessing a5ens hym, seyinge, inge, 58 We herde hym saye, I wyll destroye 58 For we ban herd him seiynge, I schal vndo this temple maad with hondis, and aftir the thridde day I schal bilde a nother not maad with hondis. this temple made, with hondes, and with in tlire dayes I wyll bilde another made with out hondes.

59 And there witnes aggreed not to gedder.

59 And the witnessing of hem was not coueuable.

60 And the hyeste preste stode vppe before them all, and axed Jesus, say-

Forsothe the hi3este prest rysinge vp in to the myddel, axide him, seyinge, Answerest thou nothinge, howe is inge, Answerist thou not ony thing to tho thingis that ben put to thee of it that these beare witnes agaynst the 1 these 1 61 And he helde his peace, and answered noothynge.

Agayne the hyeste 61 Sothli he was stille, and no thing answeride.

Eftsoone the hijest prest preste axed hym, and sayde vuto hym, Arte thou Christ, the soune oft" the Blessed ? axide him, and seide to him, Ert thou Crist, the sone of blessid God 1 62 And Jesus sayde, I am ; and ye

Sothli Jhesus seide to him, I am ; and 36 schulen se mannis sone sittinge shall se the sonne off man sitt on the ryght honde of power, and come in the on the ri3t half of the vertu of God, cloudes off"heven. and comyuge in cloudis of heuene.

Then the hyest preste rent his

Forsoth the hi3est prest, kittinge cloothes, and sayd. What nede we eny his clothis, seith. What 3it desyren we further of witnes 1 witnessis 1 64 Ye have herde the blasphemy. What

3e ban herde blasphemye.

What thinke ye 1 And they all gave sentence semeth to 30u^ The whiche alle condempneden him for to be gilty of dceth. that he was worthy of deeth.

65 And some began to spit at hym, and to cover his face, and to bet hym 65 And summe bigunnen for to bispitte him, and to hide his y3en, and smyte with their fistcs, and to saye vnto him, Arede vnto vs.

And the sorvauntes liim wiih boffatis, and seie to him, Prophecie thou.

And the mynystris beeten him with strokis.''' bofteted him on the face.

66 And Peter was beneeth in the pallys, 66 And whanne Petre was in the halle and there cam won off" the wenches off bynethen, oon of the hand maydens of the hyest preste. the hi3cst prest cam.

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67 And da heo geseah Petrum wyrm-

Yah gasaiwliaiidei Paitru warmyandau sik, insaiwhandei du imma qa)), Yah })U mi]j lesua ))amma Nazoreiuau ende, da cwa?)j heo, Du wsere mid dam Nazareniscan Hselende. wast.

68 Da setsoc he, and cw£bjj, Ic nat, ne ne can, hwset du segst.

And he code da of dam cafer-tiane ; and se hana

I]) is afaiaik, qij'ands, Ni wait, ni kann, Avha \>u qi}'is.

Yah galaijj faur gard ; yah hana wopida. creow.

Eft da hine gecneow oder ])inen, heo ongan cwedan to dam de dar abutan 69 Yah })i\vi gasaiwhandei ina, aftra dugann qi))au J;aim faurastaiidaudam, st5don, S6])lice des ys of dam. patei sa J^izei ist.

70 And he eft setsoc.

And eft da ymbe lytel, da de ait-st5don cwsedon

I|) is aftra laugiiida.

Yah afar lei til, aftra j^ai atstaiidandans, qejjun du Paitrau, Bi sunyai J)izei is, .... yah auk razda })eina galeika ist. to Petre, S6{)lice dii eart of dam, Galileisc dii eart 71 Da ongan he setsacan and swerian,

iijj is dugann afaikan yah swaran, Sopes ne can ic dcene man, de ge secga)>. patei ui kaun j'ana mannan, |)anei qi|>i)'.

72 And da effc-sona creow se hana.

Da gemunde Petrus da?s Hselendes worde de he him ssede, iE'r se hana crawe tuwa, Jjriwa dil me a^tsajcst.

Da ongan he wepan.

72 Yah anjiaramma sinjja hana wopida.

Yah gamuiula Paitrus }Jata waurd swe qa|) inuna losus, patei faurjjize hana hrukyai twaim sinjiam, inwidis mik jjrini sinjjum.

Yali dugann greitan.

Chap. XV. i Da s5na on mei'gen, worhton da heah-sacerdas hyra gemot mid ealdrum, and bocerum, and eallum werodum, and Iseddon dajue HaJIend, gebundenne, and sealdon hine Pilato.

Chap. XV. i Yah sunsaiw in maurgin, garuni tauyandans jjai auhumistans gudyaus, mij> J'aim sinistam, yah hokaryam, yah alia so gafaurds, gabindaudaus Icsu, brahtcdun ina at Peilatau.

Da acsode Pilatus hine, Eart du ludea cyning 1 Da andswarode he him, 2 Yah frah ina Peilatus, pu is ))iudans ludaie ? l]) is audhafyauds qaj) du inima, pu (|ij)is.

Dii hit segst.

3 Da wregdon hine da heah-sacerdas on manegum j)ingum.

3 Yah wrohidedun ina pal auhumistans gudyans filu.

Eft Pilatus hine acsode, Ne and-

IJj Peilatus aftra frah ina, qi|)ands, Niu andhafyis ni waiht ?

Sai, whan swarast dii nan |)ing 1 Loca, hii micelum hi de wregeaj) ? filu ana }>uk weitwodyaud ?

5 Da ne andswarode se Hselend him ua mare, swa diet Pilatus wundrode.

I\> lesus ])anamais ni andhof, swaswe sildaleikida Peilatus.

6 On symbel-dajge wa;s his gcwuna

Ijj and dul)) wharyoh fralailot im ainana bandyau, J^anei bedun. dvGt he him forgeafe scnue gebundenne, swa hwylcne swa hi bsedou.

7 Da bsedon hi Barraban, sc wsos gebunden mid dam rseplingum, se purh 7 Wasuh jjan sa haitana Barabbas, mi|) J'aim mi)) imma drobyandam gabuudaiis, swic-crteft man slyht geworhte.

I'aiei in auhyodau maurj^r gatawidedun.

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67 And wbanne sche hackle seyn Petre warmyuge Mm, sche biholdinge him 67 And Avhen she sawe Potre warmynge hym silfe, she luked on hym and sayd, Wast not thou also Avith Jesus of Nazareth 1 seith, And thou Avast -with Jhesu of Nazareth.

68 And he denyede, seyinge, Nethir I woot, nether I haue knowun, what thou 68 And he denyed it, sayinge, I knoAA'e hym not, nether Avott I, Avhat thou sayest.

And he went out in to the poorche ; and the cocke crcAve. seist.

And he Avente forth bifore the halle ; and anon the cok song.

6g Eftsone forsothe Avhanne a nother hand mayde hadde seyn liim, she bigau C'^ And a damsell saAve hym, and agayne began to saye to them that stode for to seie to men stondinge aboute, For by, Thys ys avou of them. this is of hem.

70 And he eftsone denyede.

And aftir a litil, eftsoone thei that stooden nyj, seiden to Petre, Verily thou ert of hem,

70 And he denyed yt agayne.

And anon after, agayne they that stode by, sayde to Peter, Suerly thou arte Avon off them, for thou arte of Galile, and thy speache agreth therto. forAvhi and thou ert of Galilee.

7 1 And he began to coursse and to

Sothli he bigan for to curse and sweare, sayinge, I knoAve nott thys man, swere, For I knowe not this man, Avhom off Avhom ye speake.

5e seyn.

72 And anon eftsoones the cok song.

And Petre bithou5te on the Averd that Jhesus hadde seid to him, Bifore the cok synge tAvyes, thi-les thou schalt denye me.

And he bigan for to Avepe.

7 2 And agayne the cocke crewe.

And Peter remembred the Avorde that Jesus sayd vnto him, Before the cocke crowe twyse, thou shalt deny me thryse.

And began to Avepe.

Chap. XV. i And anon in the daAvnChap. XV. i And anon the morAve maad, the hi-^este prestis, makinge counynge, heelde the hye prestes a counsell Avith the seuiours, and the scribes, and ceil Avith the eldere men, and scribis, and al the counceil, byndinge Jhesu, also the Avhoole cougregacion, and bounde

Jesus, and ledde hym awaye, and deledden, and bitooken to Pilat. lyvei'ed hym to Pilate.

2 And Pilate axed hym, Arte thou the 2 And Pilat axide him, Art thou kyng kynge oft" the JeAves ?

And he answered of JcAvis 1 And he answeringe seith to and'sayde vnto hym, Thou sayest yt. him, Thou seyst.

3 And the hye prestes accused hym off many thynges.

3 And the hi3este prestis accusiden him in manye thingis.

Pylate axed hym agayne, sayinge,

Pilat forsothe eftsoone axide him, AnsAverest thou nothynge I Behoolde, seyinge, Thou answerist not ony thing] howe many thinges they lay vnto thy Seest thou, in hoAV manye thingis thei charge 1 accusen thee ?

5 Jesus yett answered never a worde, 5 Forsothe Jhesus more no thing auso that Pilate merveled.

SAveride, so that Pilat schulde Avondre.

6 Att the feast Pilate Avas wont to

Forsoth by a solemne day he AA'as delyvi-e att their pleasure a presoner, wont t:> leeue to hem oon bouudeii, Avhomsoever they Avolde desyre.

Avhom euere thei axiden.

7 And there Avas one named Barrabas, 7 Forsoth there Avas he that was seid Avhich laye bounde Avith them that Barabas, that was boundun Avith sleeris caused in surrettion, and in the in surof men, and that hadde don manslau3tre rection committed murthcr. in seducioun.+

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8 And du he ferde, tta oiigan seo menegeu hine biddan, swa heo symle dyde.

8 Yah usr.-affo-antlci alia iiianagci, duguuuun biiiyau, swaswe siiitciuo tawida iin.

^ 9 Da cwaejj Pilatus, Wylle ge da^t ic eow forgyfe ludea cyning 1

I}j Peilatus andliof im, qijiands, Wileidii fraleitan izwis j'aua })iudan ludaie 1 10 He wiste, dset })urh andan hine sealdon da heahsacerdus.

10 Wissa auk, J^atei in nci[)is atgebun 'ina J)ai auliuinistans gudjans.

Da astyredon da bisceopas da menegu, diet he him Barrabau forgefe.

1]> ]nn auliuinistaus gudjans 111wagidedun ['o maiiagein, ei mais Barabbau fralailoti im.

Eft Pilatus him ands>yarode, Hwset d5 ic be ludca cyniuge 1

Ijj Peilatus aftra andhafyands qa)? du im, Wlia nu wilei|) ei tauyau jjammei qi))ijj l^iudan ludaie 1 13 Hi eft hrymdon and cwaedon, Hoh

I|) eis aftra hropidedun, Ushramei hine. ilia.

ij) Peilatus qa]? du im, Wha allis 14 Da ssede Pilatus, Hwset yfeles dyde he

Hi dajs de ma clypedon, A'lioh ul)ilis gatawida ?

I\> eis mais hropidedun, Ushramei ina. hine.

Pilatus wolde da dam folce gecweman, and forgef him Barraban, and

i]> Peilatus wilyands jsizai managein fuUafahyan, fralailot im ['ana P)arabban, sealde him done Hiulend, beswuugenue, ijj lesu atgai", usbliggwauds, ei ushramij)s dset he ahangen wsere. wesi.

16 Da lueddon da cempan hine on dnes doin-ernes cafer-tiln, and hi tosomne

i\> gadrauhteis gatauhun ina innana gardis, })atei ist praitoriaun, yah gahaihaituu alia hansa, call werod clypedon,

Yah gawasidedun ina jiaurpurai.

Yah atlagidcdun ana ina jjaurneiua wipya, uswindandans 17 And sciyddon hine mid purpuran.

And him onsettou ])yrnenne helm, awiindenne ; 18 And ongunnon hine dus gretan, Hal wes, dii ludea cyning.

18 Yah dugunnun golyau ina, Hails, J)iudan ludaie.

19 Yah slohun is haubi)) rausa, yah 19 And beoton hine on dset hcafod mid hreode, and spsetton him on ; and heora cneow bigdon and hine ge-eadmcddon. l>ispi\vun ina; yah lagyandans kniwa inwitun ina.

20 Yah bi})e bilailaikun ina, andwasidcdun ina [)izai paui'ijurai, yah gawasidedun ina wastyoni swesaim, yah ustauh20 And syddan hi hine bysmrydon, unscryddon hine dam i)urpurau, and scryddon hine mid his reafum, and Iseddon hine, dset hi hine ahengon. uii ina, ei -ushramidedeina ina.

21 And gcnyddon sumne wegfercndne, Simonem Cyrcneum, cumcnde of dam

Yah undgripun sumana manne, Seimona Kwreinaiu, qimandan af akra, attan Alaiksaudraus yah Rufaus, ei neini galgau is. tune, Alexandres feeder and Rufi, daet he his rode bjcre.

22 Yah attauhun ina ana Gaulgau})a 22 And hi Iccddou hine on da st5we Golgotha, dajt is on ure gc|)eode gereht,

Heafodpannena stow. staj>, jjatei ist gaskeiri)?, Whairneins sta))S.

23 Yah gebun imma drigkan wein mi)) Bm^vi-na, ijj is ui nam.

23 And sealdon him gcbiterod win, and he hit ne onfeng.

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And whaune the cumpany hadde 8 And the people called vnto hyra, and began to desyre off hym, accordinge as he had ever done vnto them. sti3e vp, he bigan foito preye, as he euermore dide to hem.

9 Sothely Pilat answerlde to hem, and

Pylate answered them, and sayd, Wyll ye that I loose vnto you the kynge seide, Wolen 5e I leeue to 50U the kyng of Jewis 1 off the Jewes 1 10 For he knewe, that the hye prestes had delyvered hym off envy.

Sothli he wiste, that the hi3este prestis hadden taken him by enuye.

Butt the hye prestes had moved the people, that he shulde rather delyvre Barrabas vnto them.

Forsothe the bischopis stiredeu the cumpenye of peple, that more he schulde leeue to hem Barabas.

Forsoth eftsoone Pilat answeringe

Pylate answered agayne and sayd vnto them, What wyll ye then that I do with hym whom ye call the kynge of the Jewes 1 seith to hem, What therfore wolen 50 I schal do to the kyng of Jewis ?

13 And they cryed agayne.

Crucify hym.

13 And thei eftsoone crieden, Crucifie hym.^

Pylate sayde vnto them. What harme hath he done 1 And they cryed the.moore fervently, Cnicifi hym.

14 Forsoth Pilat seide to hem, Sothli what of yuel hath he don 1 And thei crieden more, Ci'ucifie him.

Sothli Pilat willinge for to do ynow 15 Pylate willinge to content the peoto the peple, lefte to hem Barabas, and bitook to hem Jhesu, smyten''" with ple, loused Barrabas, and delyvered Jesus scourged, for to be crucifyed. scourgis, that he schulde be crucified.

16 And the souddeers ledde hym a16 Forsothe kny^tis ledden him withwaye, in to the commen hall, and called ynne, in to the floor of the moot halle, and clepiden to gidere al the cumpenye togedder all the whoole multitude, of kny5tis, 17 And they clothed hymwyth purple.

And they plated a croune off thornes,

And clothlden liim with purpur.

And thei foldinge a corowne of thornes, puttiden to Mm and crouned hym with all 18 And began to salute hym, Hayl, 18 And bigunnen for to greet him, kynge off the Jewes. sayinge, Hail, thou kyng of Jewis.

And they smoote hym on the heed 19 And thei smyten his heed with a with a rede, and spatt apon hym

and reede, and bispatten him; and puttinge kneled doune and worsheped hym. her knees thei worshipiden him.

20 And when they had moocked him, 20 And aftir that thei hadden scornyd they toke the purple off him, and put him, thei vnclothiden him fro purpur, and his awne cloothes on him, and ledde him clothedyn him with his clothis, and ledoute, to crucify him. den him, that thei schulde crucifie him.

And they compelled won that 21 And thei constreyneden sura man passed by, called Simon of Cerene, passynge forth, Symount of_ Syrenen, which cam oute of the felde, and was comynge fro the town, the fadir of Alysfather off Alexander and Rufus, to andre and Eufe, that he schulde take beare hys crosse. his cross.

22 And they brought him to a place 2 2 'And thei ledden him in to a place named Golgotha, which is by interpreGolgotha, that is interpretid,^" the place tacion, the place off deed mens scoulles. of Caluarie.

23 And they gave him to drynke wyne 23 And thei 3auen him for to drynke wyn meddelid with myrre, and he took myngled with mirre, butt he receaved it not. not.

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24 And da hi hine ahengon hi dseldou

Yali ushramyandans ina cHsdailyand wastyos is, wairpandans hlauta ana his rcaf, and hlotu AA'urpon, hwtet gchwa name.

])0S, wharyizuh wba nemi.

25 Da waes undem-tid, and hi ahengon

Wasuh ))an wlieila J>ridyo, yali ushramidedim ina. hine.

And ofer-gewrit his gyltes wks 26 Yah was ufarmell falrinos "is ufarawriteu, Iudea cyxixg. meli]>, Sa jjiudans ludaie.

27 And hi ahengon mid him twegcn 27 Yah mijj imma ushramldedun twans scea])an, anne on his swydran healfe, and oderne on his wynstran.

28 Da wses dset gewrit gefylled dset Avaidedyans, ainana af taihswon, yah ainaua af hleidumein is.

28 Yah usfuUnoda |)ata gamelido }'ata cwyjj.

And he wses mid unrihtwisum qijjano, Yah miy uusibyaim rahni]>s was. geteald.

29 And da de for))-st6pon hine greme29 Yah jjai faurgaggandans wayameridedun ina, wi[)ondans haubida seina, yah don, and hyra heafod cwehton, and dus cwsedon, Wala ! se towyrp]) dtvt tempcl, and on {)rim dagum eft getimbraj) qi})andans, ! sa gatairands ]>o alh, yah bi ])rins dagans gatimryands Jjo ;

Gehsel de sylfne, of da^re rode

Nasel ]?uk silban, yah atsteig af })amma galgin. stigendc.

Eall-swa da hcah-sacevdas bysm-

Samaleiko yah )'ai auhumistans gudyans bilaikandans ina, mij) sis misso, riciidc, betwux dam bocerum, cwsedon, O'di-e he lulle gcdyde, hine sylfne he ne mreg halne gedon. mij) fjaini bokaryam, qe})un, Anjjarans ganasida, ij) sik silban ni mag ganasyan.

Crist, Israhela cyning, astfge nu

Sa Christus, sa }jiudans Israelis, of r5de, da?t we geseon, and gelyfon.

And da de him mid hangodon, wseron him mid gebuudeue. atsteigadau nu af Jjamma galgin. ei gasaiwhaima, yah galaubyaima.

Yah j'ai mijjushraiuidans imma, idwcitidedun imma.

And da^re syxtan tide, wurdon 33 Yah bije war]j wheila saihsto, i-iqis Avarj) ana allai air})ai und wheila niun- |)ystru gewordene geoud ealle eorjjan od non-tide. don.

34 And to non-tide se Hselend clyiiode mycelre stennie, Heloi, Heloi, Icma sab34 Yah ninndon wheilai wopida lesius stibnai mikilai, qij)ands, Ailoe, Ailoe, lima sibakj)anei, ))atei ist gaskeiri|>, Gu]) meins, Gu^ raeins, duwhe mis bilaist 1 battani, da3t is on ure gejjeode, Miu God, min God, hwi foi'lete dii me 1 35 And same de dar abuton stodon and dis gehyrdon, hi cwaedon, Nii ! dc8 35 Yah sumai ])ize atstandandane gahausyandans qcpun, Sai!

Helian wopei]>. clypa)) Hcliam.

Da am liyra an, and fyldc ane spingan mid ecede, and on hreod sctte, and him drincan scalde, and cwai|>, 36 pragyands Jjan ains, yah gafuUyands swam akeitis, galagyands ana vans, dragkida ina, qijjands. Let, ei saiwham, qiniaiu Hellas athafyau ina.

Laetaji, daH we geseon, hw;vdcr Helias cunie bine nyder to settanne.

Se Ilaclend, da asendc his stefne, and foi))-f6rde.

Ij) Icsus, aftra Ictands stibna mikila, uzon.

38 And dies temples wah-rift wtcs 38 Yah faurahah alhs disskritnoda in

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24 And when they had crucified hym they parted hys garmentes, castinge 2 4Andthei crucifiynge him departitlen his clothis, sendiuge lot, who what schulde take. loottes for them, what every man shulde have.

25 And it was aboute the thyrdehoure, and they crucifyed hym.

25 Forsoth it was thethridde our,''' and thei crucifieden him.

26 And the title of his cause was wi'it26 And the title of the cause of hys deeth was wrytten. The kynge of the urij Jhesus of Nazareth, kyng of Jewis. lewis.

27 And thei crucifien with him twey 27 And they crucifyed Avith him two theves, the one on his ryght honde, and the other on hys lifte honde. theues, oon at the ri3thalf, and oon at his lefthalf.

28 And the prophecie is fulfild that

And the scriptui^e was fulfilled which sayeth.

And he was counted amonge the wicked. seith, And he is gesside^ with wickide men.

29 And passinge forth thei blasfemyden him, mouyuge her heedis, and sey29 And they that went by rayled on hym, waggynge their heedes, and sayinge, A ! wretche that destroyest the inge, Fy5 ! thou tliat distroyest the temple of God, and in thre dayes ajen temple, and byldest yt in thre dayes ; bildest it

Save tliy silfe, and come doune from the crosse.

30 Thou comynge down fro the cros, make thi self saf.

Lyke wyse also mocked him the hye preestes, amonge themselves, whyth 31 Also and the hi3este prestes scornynge him, ech to other, with scribis, the scribes, and sayde. He saved other men, hym silfe he cannot save. seiden, Crist, kyng of Yrael, maade othere men saf, he maye not saue him silue.

Lett Christ, the kynge of Israel, nowe descende from the crosse, that we maye se, and beleve.

And they that were crucified with him, checked hym 32 Come he down now fro the cross, that we se, and bileue.

And thei that weren crucified with him, puttedyn wrong''' to him. also.

And when the sixte houre was 33 And the sixte our^ maad, derkcome, darknes aroose over all the erth nessis ben maad vpon al the ei'the til in vntill the nynthe houre. to the nynthe our.'''

34 And att the nynthe houre Jesus 34 And in the nynthe our Jhesus cryed with a loude voyce, sayinge, Eloi, criede Avith greet vols, scyynge, Heloy, Eloi, lama sabaththani, which is yf yt Heloy, lamazabatany, the which interbe interpreted, Uy God, my God, why pretid is. My God, my God, whi+ hast hast thou forsaken me 1 thou forsake me 1 35 And some off them that stode by when they herde that sayde, Behoolde 35 And summe of men stondinge aboute heeringe seiden, Lo ! he clepith he calleth for Helias.

Hely.

36 And won ran, and filled a sponge 36 Sothli oon i-ennynge, and fillinge a full off veneger, and putt yt on a rede, sponge with vynegre, and puttinge aand gave it hym to drynke, sayinge, boute to a reede, 5aue him drynke, seyLett hym alone, let vs se, whither«Helias inge, SuflPre 50, se we, if Hely come for wyll come and take hym doune. to do hym down.

37 Butt Jesus cryed with a loude voyce,

Forsoth Jhesus, a greet vois sent and gave vjipe the gooste. out, deiede.^ 38 And the vayle off the temple did 38 And the veil of the temple is kitt s 2

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tosliten on twa of ufeweardum od neodeweard. twa uipa)>ro unci dalaj>.

39 Da se hundred-man, de dar stod agen, geseah da;t se Hselend swa clyp39 Gasaiwhands J)an sa liundafajjs, sa atstandands 'in and\vair})ya is, |)atei swa lu-oj)yands uzon, qa|>, Bi suuyai, sa manna ien,de forjj-fei'de, he cwaj|), Sojjlice, des man wass Godes sunn. sa sunus was Gu})s.

40 And da wif wseron feorran behcald40 Wesunu))-})an qinons fairra|n*o saiwhende, and betwux dam wa?s seo !Magandeins, in })ainiei was Marya so Magdalene, yah Marya lakobis j)is minnizdalenisce Maria, and Maria lacobes modor [d?es gingran, and losepes mcdins, yah losezis ai|;ei, yah Salome. er,]'*' and Saloniea).

And da he wses on Galilea, hi

Yah ])an was in Galeilaia, yah fyligdon him, and him jjenedon, and mancga odre, de him mid fcrdon on laistldedun ina, yah andbahtidedun imma, yah anj^aros manages,

);ozei mij;iddyedun imma in lairusalem. lerusalem.

42 And da Bcfen wses geworden, dset 42 Yah yuj)an at andanahtya waurj)anamma, unte was pavaskaiwe saei ist fruma sabbato, wtes parasceue dajt is £er sa;ter-da;ge,

43 Da com losep, se a^dcla gerefo, of Arimathia, se sylfa Godes rices geanbidode ; and he dyrstiglice in to 43 Qimands losef af Arcima|iaias, gaguds ragineis, saei was silba beidands {jiudaugardyos Gu|)Sj anananjjyands gaiaif) inn du Peilatau, yah ba]> ))is leikis Pilate code, and bred da3s Haelendes lichaman. lesuis.

44 Da Avundx-ode Pilatns, gif he da gyt forJ)-ferde.

Da clypode he da>ne hundrcdman, and hinc ahsode, hwjedcr he dead WBere ; 45 Da he wiste dset, da agef he done lichaman losepe.

1\> Peilatus sildaleikida, ei is yu)'an gaswalt.

Yah athaitands |)an hundafaj), frah ina, yii};an gadau|)nodedi 45 Yah finjjands at {^amma hundafada, fragaf |)ata leik losefa.

46 Yah usbugyands loin, yah usnimands ita, biwand jjamma leina, yah galagida ita in hlaiwa |)atei was gadraban us staina, yah atwulwida stain du daura 46 Da bohte losep ane scytan, .

. and hine dar-on befeold, and on byrgene lede seo avjbs of stane aheawen, and wylte anne stan to dsere byrgene dura.^ {lis hlaiwis.

l]> Marya so ^Magdalene, yah Marya losezis sewhun, whar galagijjs wcsi.

Da. com Maria Magdalene, and losepcs Maria and beheoldon, hwar he geled wsere.

Chap.

XVI. i And da ssetcrnes Chap. XVI. i Yah inwisandins sabbate dagis, Marya so Magdalene, yah ]Marya so Jakobis, yah Salome usbaulitedun aromata, ei atgaggaudoins gasalbodedeina ina. dteg wa'S agiin, seo Magdalenisce Maria, and lacobes Maria, and Salomcio Itohton wyrt gcmang, diet hi comon and bine smyrcdon.

2 Yah filu air \>\h dagis afarsabbate, atiddyedun du J^amma hlaiwa, at urrinnandin suuuin.

2 And Hwydc ccr iinum reste-drege, comon to dterc byrgene, up-asprungenre sunnan.

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2G1 in to tweync fro the hijeste til to down.t rent in two parties from the toppe to the boottome.

39 And the vnder captayne, which stodc before hym, sawe that he so cryed and gave vppe the gooste, and he sayd, Truelv, this man was the sonne of God.

39 Forsoth centurio seynge, the which stood euene a5enst, for so criynge he hadde deied, seith, Verrili, this man was

Goddis sone.

40 There were also wcmen a good waye of beholdinge him, amonge whom was Mary Magdalen, and Mary the mother of James the lytle, and of Joses, and Mary Salome.

40 Sothli tliere weren and othere Avymmen bihoklinge fro affer, among whiche was Maiy ]\Iawdeleyn, and Mari of James the lasse, and raodir of Joseph, and Salome.

41 And whanne Jhesus was in Galilee, 41 Which alsoo when he was in Galile, folowed hym, and minstred vnto him, and many other wemen, which cam \\)])q, with hym to Hierusalem. thei folowiden him, and mynystriden to him, and manye othere wymmen, that to gidere sti3eden vp with him to Jerusalem.

42 And whanne euentyd was now maad, for it was the euentyd bifore the 42 And nowe when nyght was come, because it was the even that goeth besaboth, fore the saboth, 43 Joseph of Armathie, the noble de43 Joseph ofArimathia, a noble senatour, which also loked for the kyngdom of God, cam ; and went booldly vnto Pylate, and begged the boddy off Jesu. curioun,^ cam, the which and he was abidinge the rewme of God ; and hardily he entride in to Pilat, and axide the body of Jhesu.

4 4 Forsothe Pilat wondride, if he hadde now deied.

And centurio axid to,^ he axide him, if he were now deed ; 44 Pylate merveled, that he was alredy deed.

And called vnto hym the vnder caj^tayne, and axed of him, whether he had bene eny whyle deed ; 45 And when he knewe the truetli off 45 And whanne he hadde knowun of centurio, he 3af the body of Jhesu to the vnder captayne, he gave the boddy to Joseph.

Joseph.

46 And he bought a linnen cloothe, and toke hym doune, and wrapped hym

Sothli Joseph byinge him lynneu cloth, and doynge him doun, wlappede in the lynnen cloothe, and layde hym in in the lynen cloth, and puttidc in a newe sepulcre that was hevven in a a tombe that was hewen oute of the rocke, and rooUed a stone vnto the dorc stoon, and walewid to a stoon at the mouth of the sepulcre. off the sepulcre.

And Mary Magdalen, and Mary

Marie Mawdeleyn forsothe, and Marie of Joseph biheelden, where he was putt.

Jose beheld, where he was layde.

Chap. XVI. i And when the sabboth daye was past, Mary Llagdalcn, and Mary Jacobi, and Salome bought oyntmentes, that they myght come and anoynt him.

Chap. XVI. i And whanne the saboth hadde passid, Marie Mawdeleyn, and Marie of James, and Salome bou5ten oynementis, that thei comyuge schulden anoynte Jhesu.

2 And yerly in the morningc the nexte daye after the sabboth day, tliey cam vnto

2 And ful eerly in oon of woke dayes, thei camen to the sepulcre, the sunne now sprungen vp. the sepulcre, when the sun was risen.

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3 And cwsedon him betwynan, Hwa 3 Yah qe))un du sis niisso, Whas afawylt us dysne stan of dsere byrgcne Avalwyai unsis [lana staiu af daurom )ns (hira 1 lilaiwis 1 4 Da hi hi bestiwon hi gestiwon dsene A Yah insaiwhandeins gaumidedun ))ammei af\valwi})S ist sa stains, was auk stan aweg aAvyltne, s6))lice he wses swyde mycel. mikils abraba.

5 And da hi eodon on da byrgene hi gesawon anne geongnc, on da swydran

Yah atgaggandeins in jjata hlaiw gasewhun yuggalau)) sitandan, in taihshealfe sittende, hwitum gegyrlan oferwrogenne ; and hi da forhtodon. wai biwaibidana wastyai wheitai ; yah usgeisnodedun.

6 Da cwpej) he to him, Ne forhtige ge na ; ge secaj? dsene Nazareniscan Hselend ahangenne ; he aras, nis he her ; her is 6 paruh qa|) du im, Ni faurhtei|) "izwis; lesu sokei|) Nazbraiu }'ana ushramidan ; nist her, urrais ; sai ! jjana stajj ))arei seo stow dser hi hine ledou. ffalaGiidedun ina.

7 Ac fiu-aj), and secga}) his leorningenihtum, and Petre, dset he gpej) toforan cow on Galileam ; dar ge hine gcseojj, swa he cow saede.

7 Akei gaggi]', qijjiduh du siponyam is, yah du Paitrau, |)atei faui-bigaggij) izwisin GalciUaiau; |)aruh ina gasaiwhi]), swaswe qa|> i'zwis.

8 And hi ut-eodon and flugon frani 8 Yah-usgaggandcins af jiamma hlaiwa dfiere byi'gene ; and wsei'on afierede for ga})hiuhun ; dizuh j'an sat iyos rciro yah usfihnei, yah ni qc))un mannhun dajre gesyhjjc de hi gesawon, and hig nanuni men ntlht ne ssedon, s6|)hce hi him adi"edon.^ \vaiht, ohtedun sis auk.

Da he aras on serne morgen on 9 Usstandands })an "in maurgin fruniin reste-dasge, seryst he a^tywde da^re Magsal)bato, ataugida fi'umist Maryin J)izai Magdalene, af Jjizaiei uswarp sibuu undaleniscan ^larian, of daere he ut-adraf seofon deofol-seocnyssa. hulJ)ons.

10 And heo da ut-eode and hit dam cydde de mid him wseron, heofendum and wependum.

I o Soh gaggandei gataih ]>aim mi]j imma wisandam, qainondam yah gretaudam.

Da hi gehyrdon dret he leofode, and hi hine gesawon, da ne gelyfdou I I Yah eis hausyandans Jjatei libai}?, yah gasaiwhans war|) fram izai, ni gahi him. laubidedun.

^fter dam him twain he w£es ajtywcd on odrum hiwe, him on done 12 Afaruh J;an J)ata tiin farendum.

13 And lii da foron and dsct odrum cyddon, and hi him no gelyfdon.^ 14 Da set nehstan, lie a^tywde him a>ndlefene, dar hi PptgcTdcrc saeton, and tselde hyi-a ungclcafi'uhiessc, and hyra hcortan heardnessc, fordam de hi ne gclyfdon dam, de hine gesawon of deajje arisan.

15 And he ssede him, Fara)) into ealne middan-eard, and bodia)) godspell ealre gesccafte.

16 Se de gelyfj), and gefuUod bij), se hi)) hal ; s6))lice se de ne gelyfl?, se bij) genyderod.

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3 And thei seiden to gidere, Who sclial turne a5en to vs the stoon fi-o the dore of the sepulcre 1 3 And they said won to another. Who shall rolle awaye the stone from the dore off the sepulcre 1 4 And thei biholdinge sy5en the stoon walewid awey, forsoth it was ful greet.

4 And when they behelde yt they sawe how the stone was rolled awaye, for it was a very greate won.

5 And thei goynge yn into the sepulcre sy5en a 3ong oon, hilidwith a whit stoole, sittinge at the rijt half; and thei weren

5 And they went in to the sepulcre and sawe a yonge man, sittinge on the ryglit syde, cloothed in a longe white garment ; and they were abasshed.

6 He sayd vnto them, Be nott afrayed ye seke Jesus of Nazareth which was abaist.''"

6 The which seith to hem, Nyle 5e drede ; ^e seken Jhesu of Nazareth crucified ; he hath risun, he is not heere crucified ; he ys rysen, he ys nott here ; behoolde ! the place where they putt liym. lo ! the place where thei puttiden him.

7 But go 56, seye

to his disciplis, and to Petre, for he schal go byfore 50U in to Galilee ; there ^e schulen se him, as he seide to 50U.

Butt go youre waye, and tell his discij^les, and namly Peter, that he is goone before you in to Galile ; there shall ye se hym, as he sayde vnto you.

8 And thei goynge out fledden fro the sepulcre ; forsothe drede and quakynge hadde assaylid hem,''' and to no man thei seiden ony thing, forsoth thei dredden.

8 And they Avent oute quicly and fleed from the sepulcre ; for they trembled and were amased, nether said they eny thinge to eny man, for they were afrayed.

9 When Jesus was risen, the morowe

Sothly Jhesus, rysinge erly in the first day of the wouke, apperide firste to Mary Mawdeleyn, of whom he hadde after the sabboth daye, he appered fyrst to Mary Magdalen, ovite oif whom he cast out seuene deuelis. cast seven devyls.

10 And she went and toolde them that were with hym, as they morned and weppte.

She goynge tolde to hem that weren with him, hem weylinge and wepyiige.

And when they herde that he was

And thei heeringe that he lyuede, and was seyn of hir, bileueden not. alive, and had appiered to her, they beleved it not.

12 After that he appered vnto two of them in a straunge figure, as they walked and went in to the country.

12 Sothli after thes thingis tweyne of hem wandringe, he is schewid in an other lyknesse ^ to hem goynge in to a toun.

13 And they went and toolde it to the 13 And thei goynge toolden to othere, remnaunt, and they beleved them nether. nethir thei bileuyden to hem.

After that, he appered vnto the 14 Forsoth at the laste, hem enleuene eleven, as they sate at meate, and cast in restinge, Jhesus apperide to hem, and reprouyde the vnbileue of hem, and the hardnesse of herte, for thei bileuyden their tethe their vnbelefe, and hardncs off herte, be cause they beleved not them, which had sene hym after his not to hem, that hadden seyn him to haue risun fro deede. resurreccion.

15 And he sayd vnto them, Goo ye in

And he seide to hem, ^e goynge in to all the woorlde, and preache the gosto al the world, preche the gospel to pell to all creaturs. ech creature.

Whosoever beleveth, and ys babtised, 16 He that schal bileue, and schal be shalbe safe ; and whosoever beleveth baptisid,''' schal be sauyd ; sothli he that nott, shalbe dampned. schal bileue not, schal be dampned.

GOTHIC, 360.

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[St. Mark 17 Das tiicnu fylia}) dam, de gelyfaj).

On milium naman hi dcofol-seocnessa ut-drifaj) ; hi sprecaj) niwum tungum ; 18 Nseddran hi afyrraj) ; and him tie dera)>, deah hi hwset dcadbserlices drinc011.

Ofer scoce hi hyra handa settaj', and hi beoj) hale.

19 And witodlice Drihten Hselend, syddan he to him sprajc, he W£bs on heofonum afangen, and he sit on Godes swidran healfe.

20 S6})h'cc hi da farendc reghwar bodedon, Drihtne mid-wyrcendum, and trymmendre spraece sefter-fyligendum tacnum.

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And these signes shall folowe them, that beleve.

In my name they shall 17 Forsoth these tokenes schulen sue hem, that schulen bileue.

In my name cast oute devyls ; and shall speake with newe tonges thei schulen cast out feudis ; thei schulen sjieke with newe tungis ;

And shall kill serpentes ; and yf they drynke eny dedly thynge, yt shall nott hurte them.

They shall laye their hondes on the sike, and they shall

Thei schulen do awey serpentis ; and if thei schulen drynke ony venym,''' it schal not noye hem.

Thei schulen putte hir hondis vpon sike men, and thei schulen haue wel. recover.

19 And sothli the Lord Jhesu, aftir

So then when the Lorde had spoken vnto them, he was receaved in to heven, and sate on the right honde of God. that he hadde spoke to hem, is takun vp in to heuene, and sittith on the ri3thalf of God.

.20 And they went forth and preached

Sothli thei gon forth prechiden euerywhere, the Lord worchinge with, and conferminge the word with signes evei'y where, and the Lorde wroght with them, and confirmed their preachynge with myracles that folowed. folowinge.

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