DRB Chapter 1 EB

1.1 Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a narration declaration of the those things that have been accomplished which are most surely believed among us; us,

1.2 According Even as they have delivered them unto us, who which from the beginning were eyewitnesses eyewitnesses, and ministers of the word: word;

1.3 It seemed good to me also, having diligently attained to had perfect understanding of all things from the beginning, very first, to write to unto thee in order, most excellent Theophilus,

1.4 That thou mayest mightest know the verity certainty of those words in which things, wherein thou hast been instructed.

1.5 There THERE was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, Judaea, a certain priest named Zachary, Zacharias, of the course of Abia; Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth. was Elisabeth.

1.6 And they were both just righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and justifications ordinances of the Lord without blame. blameless.

1.7 And they had no son, for child, because that Elizabeth Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well advanced stricken in years.

1.8 And it came to pass, when that while he executed the priestly function priest's office before God in the order of his course before God, course,

1.9 According to the custom of the priestly priest's office, it was his lot was to offer incense, going burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.

1.10 And all the whole multitude of the people was were praying without, without at the hour time of incense.

1.11 And there appeared to unto him an angel of the Lord, Lord standing on the right side of the alter altar of incense.

1.12 And Zachary seeing when Zacharias saw him, he was troubled, and fear fell upon him.

1.13 But the angel said to him: unto him, Fear not, Zachary, Zacharias: for thy prayer is heard; and thy wife Elizabeth Elisabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John: John.

1.14 And thou shalt have joy and gladness, gladness; and many shall rejoice in at his nativity. birth.

1.15 For he shall be great before in the Lord; sight of the Lord, and shall drink no neither wine nor strong drink: drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

1.16 And he shall convert many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

1.17 And he shall go before him in the spirit and power of Elias; that he may Elias, to turn the hearts of the fathers unto to the children, and the incredulous disobedient to the wisdom of the just, just; to prepare unto the Lord make ready a perfect people. people prepared for the Lord.

1.18 And Zachary Zacharias said to unto the angel: angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife is advanced well stricken in years.

1.19 And the angel answering, answering said to him: unto him, I am Gabriel, who that stand before God: in the presence of God; and am sent to speak to unto thee, and to bring shew thee these good glad tidings.

1.20 And And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and shalt not be able to speak speak, until the day wherein that these things shall come to pass, be performed, because thou hast believest not believed my words, which shall be fulfilled in their time. season.

1.21 And the people were waiting waited for Zachary; Zacharias, and they wondered marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.

1.22 And when he came out, he could not speak to unto them: and they understood perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple. And temple: for he made signs to beckoned unto them, and remained dumb. speechless.

1.23 And it came to pass, after that, as soon as the days of his office ministration were accomplished, he departed to his own house.

1.24 And after those days, Elizabeth days his wife Elisabeth conceived, and hid herself five months, saying: saying,

1.25 Thus hath the Lord dealt with me in the days wherein he hath had regard looked on me, to take away my reproach among men.

1.26 And in the sixth month, month the angel Gabriel was sent from God into unto a city of Galilee, called named Nazareth,

1.27 To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.

1.28 And the angel being come in, said came in unto her: her, and said, Hail, full of grace, thou that art highly favoured, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women.

1.29 Who having heard, And when she saw him, she was troubled at his saying, and thought with herself cast in her mind what manner of salutation this should be.

1.30 And the angel said to her: unto her, Fear not, Mary, Mary: for thou hast found grace favour with God.

1.31 Behold And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and shalt bring forth a son; son, and thou shalt call his name Jesus. JESUS.

1.32 He shall be great, and shall be called the Son of the most High; Highest: and the Lord God shall give unto him the throne of David his father; and father David:

1.33 And he shall reign in over the house of Jacob for ever.

1.33 And ever; and of his kingdom there shall be no end.

1.34 And Mary Then said to Mary unto the angel: angel, How shall this be done, because be, seeing I know not a man?

1.35 And the angel answering, answered and said to her: unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the most High Highest shall overshadow thee. And thee: therefore also the Holy that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.

1.36 And behold And, behold, thy cousin Elizabeth, Elisabeth, she also hath also conceived a son in her old age; age: and this is the sixth month with her that is her, who was called barren: barren.

1.37 Because no word For with God nothing shall be impossible with God. impossible.

1.38 And Mary said: said, Behold the handmaid of the Lord; be it done to unto me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her.

1.39 And Mary rising up arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste haste, into a city of Juda. Juda;

1.40 And she entered into the house of Zachary, Zacharias, and saluted Elizabeth. Elisabeth.

1.41 And it came to pass, that that, when Elizabeth Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the infant babe leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost:

1.42 And she cried spake out with a loud voice, and said: said, Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb.

1.43 And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

1.44 For behold For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my mine ears, the infant babe leaped in my womb leaped for joy.

1.45 And blessed art thou is she that hast believed, because those things believed: for there shall be accomplished that a performance of those things which were spoken to thee by told her from the Lord.

1.46 And Mary said: said, My soul doth magnify the Lord. Lord,

1.47 And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.

1.48 Because For he hath regarded the humility low estate of his handmaid; for behold handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

1.49 Because For he that is mighty, mighty hath done great things to me; me great things; and holy is his name.

1.50 And his mercy is from generation unto generations, to on them that fear him. him from generation to generation.

1.51 He hath shewed might in strength with his arm: arm; he hath scattered the proud in the conceit imagination of their heart. hearts.

1.52 He hath put down the mighty from their seat, seats, and hath exalted the humble. them of low degree.

1.53 He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

1.54 He hath received Israel holpen his servant, being mindful servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy: mercy;

1.55 As he spoke spake to our fathers, to Abraham Abraham, and to his seed for ever.

1.56 And Mary abode with her about three months; months, and she returned to her own house.

1.57 Now Elizabeth's Elisabeth's full time of being delivered was come, came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.

1.58 And her neighbours and kinsfolks her cousins heard that how the Lord had shewed his great mercy towards her, upon her; and they congratulated rejoiced with her.

1.59 And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, child; and they called him by his father's Zacharias, after the name Zachary. of his father.

1.60 And his mother answering, said: answered and said, Not so; but he shall be called John.

1.61 And they said to her: unto her, There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name.

1.62 And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.

1.63 And demanding he asked for a writing table, he and wrote, saying: John saying, His name is his name. John. And they all wondered. marvelled all.

1.64 And immediately his mouth was opened, opened immediately, and his tongue loosed, and he spoke, blessing spake, and praised God.

1.65 And fear came upon on all their neighbours; that dwelt round about them: and all these things sayings were noised abroad over throughout all the hill country of Judea. Judaea.

1.66 And all they that had heard them laid them up in their heart, saying: hearts, saying, What an one, think ye, manner of child shall this child be? For be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.

1.67 And Zachary his father Zacharias was filled with the Holy Ghost; Ghost, and he prophesied, saying: saying,

1.68 Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; because for he hath visited and wrought the redemption of redeemed his people: people,

1.69 And hath raised up an horn of salvation to us, for us in the house of David his servant: servant David;

1.70 As he spoke spake by the mouth of his holy prophets, who are from which have been since the beginning: world began:

1.71 Salvation That we should be saved from our enemies, and from the hand of all that hate us: us;

1.72 To perform the mercy promised to our fathers, and to remember his holy testament, covenant;

1.73 The oath, oath which he swore sware to Abraham our father, that he would grant to us, father Abraham,

1.74 That he would grant unto us, that we being delivered from out of the hand of our enemies, we may enemies might serve him without fear,

1.75 In holiness and justice righteousness before him, all the days of our days. life.

1.76 And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways: ways;

1.77 To give knowledge of salvation to his people, unto his people by the remission of their sins: sins,

1.78 Through the bowels of the tender mercy of our God, in which God; whereby the Orient dayspring from on high hath visited us: us,

1.79 To enlighten give light to them that sit in darkness, darkness and in the shadow of death: death, to direct guide our feet into the way of peace.

1.80 And the child grew, and was strengthened waxed strong in spirit; spirit, and was in the deserts until till the day of his manifestation to shewing unto Israel.

DRB Chapter 2 EB

2.1 And it came to pass, that pass in those days days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, Augustus that all the whole world should be enrolled. taxed.

2.2 This enrolling (And this taxing was first made by Cyrinus, the when Cyrenius was governor of Syria. Syria.)

2.3 And all went to be enrolled, taxed, every one into his own city.

2.4 And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth Nazareth, into Judea, to Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem: because Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and family lineage of David, David:)

2.5 To be enrolled taxed with Mary his espoused wife, who was being great with child.

2.6 And so it came to pass, that when was, that, while they were there, her the days were accomplished, accomplished that she should be delivered.

2.7 And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him up in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.

2.8 And there were in the same country shepherds watching, and keeping abiding in the night watches field, keeping watch over their flock. flock by night.

2.9 And behold an And, lo, the angel of the Lord stood by came upon them, and the brightness glory of God the Lord shone round about them; them: and they feared with a great fear. were sore afraid.

2.10 And the angel said to them: unto them, Fear not; not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, that which shall be to all the people: people.

2.11 For, this day, For unto you is born to you this day in the city of David a Saviour, who which is Christ the Lord, in the city of David. Lord.

2.12 And this shall be a sign unto you. You you; Ye shall find the infant babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, and laid lying in a manger.

2.13 And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army, host praising God, and saying: saying,

2.14 Glory to God in the highest; highest, and on earth peace to men of peace, good will. will toward men.

2.15 And it came to pass, after as the angels departed were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another: another, Let us now go over to even unto Bethlehem, and let us see this word that thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath shewed to made known unto us.

2.16 And they came with haste; haste, and they found Mary Mary, and Joseph, and the infant babe lying in the a manger.

2.17 And seeing, when they understood of the word that had been spoken to seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.

2.18 And all they that heard, wondered; and heard it wondered at those things that which were told them by the shepherds.

2.19 But Mary kept all these words, pondering things, and pondered them in her heart.

2.20 And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God, God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.

2.21 And after when eight days were accomplished, that accomplished for the child should be circumcised, circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was called by so named of the angel, angel before he was conceived in the womb.

2.22 And after when the days of her purification, purification according to the law of Moses, Moses were accomplished, they carried brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord: Lord;

2.23 As (As it is written in the law of the Lord: LORD, Every male opening that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord: Lord;)

2.24 And to offer a sacrifice, sacrifice according as it to that which is written said in the law of the Lord, a A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons: pigeons.

2.25 And behold And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem named Simeon, Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and this the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel; Israel: and the Holy Ghost was in upon him.

2.26 And he had received an answer from it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Christ of the Lord. Lord's Christ.

2.27 And he came by the Spirit into the temple. And temple: and when his the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according to after the custom of the law,

2.28 He also Then took he him into up in his arms, and blessed God, and said: said,

2.29 Now Lord, now lettest thou dost dismiss thy servant, O Lord, servant depart in peace, according to thy word in peace; word:

2.30 Because my For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,

2.31 Which thou hast prepared before the face of all peoples: people;

2.32 A light to the revelation of lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.

2.33 And his father Joseph and his mother were wondering marvelled at those things which were spoken concerning of him.

2.34 And Simeon blessed them, and said to unto Mary his mother: Behold mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall, fall and for the resurrection rising again of many in Israel, Israel; and for a sign which shall be contradicted; spoken against;

2.35 And thy own soul (Yea, a sword shall pierce, that, out pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts, thoughts hearts may be revealed.

2.36 And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser; Aser: she was far advanced in years, of a great age, and had lived with her an husband seven years from her virginity. virginity;

2.37 And she was a widow until of about fourscore and four years; who years, which departed not from the temple, by but served God with fastings and prayers serving night and day.

2.38 Now she, at the same hour, And she coming in, confessed to in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord; Lord, and spoke spake of him to all them that looked for the redemption of Israel. in Jerusalem.

2.39 And after when they had performed all things according to the law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city Nazareth.

2.40 And the child grew, and waxed strong, full of wisdom; strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was in upon him.

2.41 And Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year to Jerusalem, at the solemn day feast of the pasch, passover.

2.42 And when he was twelve years old, they going went up into Jerusalem, according to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast, feast.

2.43 And having when they had fulfilled the days, when as they returned, the child Jesus remained tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his parents mother knew it not. not of it.

2.44 And thinking that he was But they, supposing him to have been in the company, they came went a day's journey, journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolks kinsfolk and acquaintance.

2.45 And not finding him, when they returned into found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him.

2.46 And it came to pass, that, that after three days, days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.

2.47 And all that heard him were astonished at his wisdom understanding and his answers.

2.48 And seeing when they saw him, they wondered. And were amazed: and his mother said to him: unto him, Son, why hast thou done so to thus dealt with us? behold behold, thy father and I have sought thee sorrowing.

2.49 And he said to them: unto them, How is it that you ye sought me? did you wist ye not know, that I must be about my father's Father's business?

2.50 And they understood not the word that saying which he spoke spake unto them.

2.51 And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth, and was subject to them. And unto them: but his mother kept all these words sayings in her heart.

2.52 And Jesus advanced increased in wisdom, wisdom and age, stature, and grace in favour with God and men. man.

DRB Chapter 3 EB

3.1 Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea, Ituraea and of the country region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilina; Abilene,

3.2 Under the high priests Annas and Caiphas; Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of the Lord was made God came unto John, John the son of Zachary, Zacharias in the desert. wilderness.

3.3 And he came into all the country about the Jordan, preaching the baptism of penance repentance for the remission of sins;

3.4 As it was is written in the book of the sayings words of Isaias Esaias the prophet: A prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness: wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make straight his paths. paths straight.

3.5 Every valley shall be filled; filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight; straight, and the rough ways plain; shall be made smooth;

3.6 And all flesh shall see the salvation of God.

3.7 He Then said therefore he to the multitudes multitude that went came forth to be baptized by him: Ye offspring of him, O generation of vipers, who hath shewed warned you to flee from the wrath to come?

3.8 Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of penance; repentance, and do not begin not to say, say within yourselves, We have Abraham for to our father. For father: for I say unto you, that That God is able of these stones to raise up children to unto Abraham.

3.9 For And now also the axe is laid to unto the root of the trees. Every trees: every tree therefore that which bringeth not forth good fruit, shall be cut down fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.

3.10 And the people asked him, saying: saying, What then shall we do? do then?

3.11 And he answering, said to them: He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him give impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do in like manner. likewise.

3.12 And the publicans also Then came also publicans to be baptized, and said to him: unto him, Master, what shall we do?

3.13 But And he said to them: Do nothing unto them, Exact no more than that which is appointed you.

3.14 And the soldiers also asked likewise demanded of him, saying: saying, And what shall we do? And he said to them: unto them, Do violence to no man; man, neither calumniate accuse any man; falsely; and be content with your pay. wages.

3.15 And as the people were of opinion, in expectation, and all were thinking men mused in their hearts of John, that perhaps whether he might be were the Christ; Christ, or not;

3.16 John answered, saying unto all: them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but there shall come one mightier that I, than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to loose: unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, Ghost and with fire:

3.17 Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and will gather the wheat into his barn; garner; but the chaff he will burn with unquenchable fire. fire unquenchable.

3.18 And many other things exhorting, did in his exhortation preached he preach to unto the people.

3.19 But Herod the tetrarch, when he was being reproved by him for Herodias, Herodias his brother's brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod had done; done,

3.20 He added Added yet this also above all, and that he shut up John in prison.

3.21 Now it came to pass, when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened; opened,

3.22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape, as shape like a dove upon him; him, and a voice came from heaven: heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee I am well pleased.

3.23 And Jesus himself was beginning began to be about the age of thirty years; years of age, being (as it was supposed) the son of Joseph, who was of Heli, who which was the son of Mathat, Heli,

3.24 Who Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, who which was the son of Melchi, who which was the son of Janne, who Janna, which was the son of Joseph,

3.25 Who Which was the son of Mathathias, who Mattathias, which was the son of Amos, who which was the son of Nahum, who Naum, which was the son of Hesli, who Esli, which was the son of Nagge,

3.26 Who Which was the son of Mahath, who Maath, which was the son of Mathathias, who Mattathias, which was the son of Semei, who which was the son of Joseph, who which was the son of Juda,

3.27 Who Which was the son of Joanna, who which was the son of Reza, who Rhesa, which was the son of Zorobabel, who which was the son of Salathiel, who which was the son of Neri,

3.28 Who Which was the son of Melchi, who which was the son of Addi, who which was the son of Cosan, who Cosam, which was the son of Helmadan, who Elmodam, which was the son of Her, Er,

3.29 Who Which was the son of Jesus, who Jose, which was the son of Eliezer, who which was the son of Jorim, who which was the son of Mathat, who Matthat, which was the son of Levi,

3.30 Who Which was the son of Simeon, who which was the son of Judas, who Juda, which was the son of Joseph, who which was the son of Jona, who Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim,

3.31 Who Which was the son of Melea, who which was the son of Menna, who Menan, which was the son of Mathatha, who Mattatha, which was the son of Nathan, who which was the son of David,

3.32 Who Which was the son of Jesse, who which was the son of Obed, who which was the son of Booz, who which was the son of Salmon, who which was the son of Naasson,

3.33 Who Which was the son of Aminadab, who which was the son of Aram, who which was the son of Esron, who Esrom, which was the son of Phares, who which was the son of Judas, Juda,

3.34 Who Which was the son of Jacob, who which was the son of Isaac, who which was the son of Abraham, who which was the son of Thare, who Thara, which was the son of Nachor,

3.35 Who Which was the son of Sarug, who Saruch, which was the son of Ragau, who which was the son of Phaleg, who Phalec, which was the son of Heber, who which was the son of Sale, Sala,

3.36 Who Which was the son of Cainan, who which was the son of Arphaxad, who which was the son of Sem, who which was the son of Noe, who which was the son of Lamech,

3.37 Who Which was the son of Mathusale, who Mathusala, which was the son of Henoch, who Enoch, which was the son of Jared, who which was the son of Malaleel, who Maleleel, which was the son of Cainan,

3.38 Who Which was the son of Henos, who Enos, which was the son of Seth, who which was the son of Adam, who which was the son of God.

DRB Chapter 4 EB

4.1 And Jesus being full of the Holy Ghost, Ghost returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the desert, wilderness,

4.2 For the space of Being forty days; and was days tempted by of the devil. And he ate nothing in those days; days he did eat nothing: and when they were ended, he was hungry. afterward hungered.

4.3 And the devil said to him: unto him, If thou be the Son of God, say to command this stone that it be made bread.

4.4 And Jesus answered him: him, saying, It is written, that Man liveth That man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word of God.

4.5 And the devil led devil, taking him up into a an high mountain, and shewed unto him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time; time.

4.6 And he the devil said to him: To thee unto him, All this power will I give all this power, thee, and the glory of them; them: for to me they are delivered, that is delivered unto me; and to whom whomsoever I will, will I give them. it.

4.7 If thou therefore wilt adore before worship me, all shall be thine.

4.8 And Jesus answering answered and said to him: It unto him, Get thee behind me, Satan: for it is written: written, Thou shalt adore worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

4.9 And he brought him to Jerusalem, and set him on a pinnacle of the temple, and he said to him: unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down from hence. hence:

4.10 For it is written, that He hath given shall give his angels charge over thee, that they to keep thee. thee:

4.11 And that in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest perhaps at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

4.12 And Jesus answering, answering said to him: unto him, It is said: said, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

4.13 And all the temptation being ended, when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a time. season.

4.14 And Jesus returned in the power of the spirit, Spirit into Galilee, Galilee: and the there went out a fame of him went out through all the whole country. region round about.

4.15 And he taught in their synagogues, and was magnified by being glorified of all.

4.16 And he came to Nazareth, where he was had been brought up: and and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue, according to his custom, synagogue on the sabbath day; day, and he rose stood up for to read.

4.17 And there was delivered unto him the book of Isaias the prophet was delivered unto him. Esaias. And as when he unfolded had opened the book, he found the place where it was written: written,

4.18 The Spirit of the Lord is upon me. Wherefore me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor, poor; he hath sent me to heal the contrite of heart,

4.19 To brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, to bruised,

4.19 To preach the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of reward. Lord.

4.20 And when he had folded closed the book, and he restored gave it again to the minister, and sat down. And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fixed fastened on him.

4.21 And he began to say to them: unto them, This day is fulfilled this scripture fulfilled in your ears.

4.22 And all gave testimony to him: bare him witness, and they wondered at the gracious words of grace that which proceeded from out of his mouth, and mouth. And they said: said, Is not this the son of Joseph? Joseph's son?

4.23 And he said to them: Doubtless you unto them, Ye will surely say to unto me this similitude: proverb, Physician, heal thyself: as great things as whatsoever we have heard done in Capharnaum, Capernaum, do also here in thy own country.

4.24 And he said: Amen said, Verily I say to unto you, that no No prophet is accepted in his own country.

4.25 In truth But I say to you, there were tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias in Israel, Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when there was a great famine was throughout all the earth. land;

4.26 And to But unto none of them was Elias sent, but to Sarepta save unto Sarepta, a city of Sidon, to unto a widow woman. woman that was a widow.

4.27 And there were many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet: prophet; and none of them was cleansed but cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.

4.28 And all they in the synagogue, hearing when they heard these things, were filled with anger. wrath,

4.29 And they rose up up, and thrust him out of the city; city, and they brought led him to unto the brow of the hill, hill whereon their city was built, that they might cast him down headlong.

4.30 But he passing through the midst of them, them went his way. way,

4.31 And he went came down into Capharnaum, to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and there he taught them on the sabbath days.

4.32 And they were astonished at his doctrine: for his speech word was with power.

4.33 And in the synagogue there was a man who man, which had a spirit of an unclean devil, and he cried out with a loud voice,

4.34 Saying: Saying, Let us alone, alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, art; the holy one Holy One of God.

4.35 And Jesus rebuked him, saying: saying, Hold thy peace, and go come out of him. And when the devil had thrown him into in the midst, he went came out of him, and hurt him not at all. not.

4.36 And there came fear upon all, and they talked were all amazed, and spake among themselves, saying: saying, What a word is this, this! for with authority and power he commandeth the unclean spirits, and they go out? come out.

4.37 And the fame of him was published went out into every place of the country. country round about.

4.38 And Jesus rising up he arose out of the synagogue, went and entered into Simon's house. And Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever, fever; and they besought him for her.

4.39 And standing he stood over her, he commanded and rebuked the fever, fever; and it left her. And her: and immediately rising, she arose and ministered to unto them.

4.40 And Now when the sun was down, setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases, diseases brought them to him. But unto him; and he laying laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

4.41 And devils went also came out from of many, crying out out, and saying: saying, Thou art Christ the Son of God. And he rebuking them he suffered them not to speak, speak: for they knew that he was Christ.

4.42 And when it was day, going out he departed and went into a desert place, place: and the multitudes people sought him, and came unto him: him, and they stayed him him, that he should not depart from them.

4.43 To whom And he said: To other cities also said unto them, I must preach the kingdom of God: God to other cities also: for therefore am I sent.

4.44 And he was preaching preached in the synagogues of Galilee.

DRB Chapter 5 EB

5.1 And it came to pass, that when that, as the multitudes people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Genesareth, Gennesaret,

5.2 And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were gone out of them, and were washing their nets.

5.3 And going he entered into one of the ships that ships, which was Simon's, he desired and prayed him to draw back that he would thrust out a little from the land. And sitting he sat down, and taught the multitudes people out of the ship.

5.4 Now when he had ceased to speak, left speaking, he said to Simon: unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.

5.5 And Simon answering said to him: unto him, Master, we have labored toiled all the night, and have taken nothing: but nevertheless at thy word I will let down the net.

5.6 And when they had done this, this done, they enclosed inclosed a very great multitude of fishes, fishes: and their net broke. brake.

5.7 And they beckoned to unto their partners that partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they were almost sinking. began to sink.

5.8 Which when When Simon Peter saw, saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying: saying, Depart from me, me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

5.9 For he was wholly astonished, and all that were with him, at the draught of the fishes which they had taken. taken:

5.10 And so were was also James James, and John John, the sons of Zebedee, who which were Simon's partners. partners with Simon. And Jesus saith to Simon: said unto Simon, Fear not: not; from henceforth thou shalt catch men.

5.11 And having when they had brought their ships to land, leaving all things, they forsook all, and followed him.

5.12 And it came to pass, when he was ina in a certain city, behold a man full of leprosy, leprosy: who seeing Jesus, and falling Jesus fell on his face, and besought him, saying: saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.

5.13 And stretching he put forth his hand, he and touched him, saying: saying, I will. Be will: be thou cleansed. clean. And immediately the leprosy departed from him.

5.14 And he charged him that he should to tell no man, but, Go, man: but go, and shew thyself to the priest, and offer for thy cleansing cleansing, according as Moses commanded, for a testimony to unto them.

5.15 But so much the fame of him more went there a fame abroad the more, of him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed by him of their infirmities.

5.16 And he retired withdrew himself into the desert, wilderness, and prayed.

5.17 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he sat was teaching, that there were also Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, that which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judea Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.

5.18 And And, behold, men brought in a bed a man, who had the man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.

5.19 And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in, in because of the multitude, they went up upon the roof, housetop, and let him down through the tiles tiling with his bed couch into the midst before Jesus.

5.20 Whose faith And when he saw, saw their faith, he said: said unto him, Man, thy sins are forgiven thee.

5.21 And the scribes and the Pharisees began to think, saying: reason, saying, Who is this who which speaketh blasphemies? Who can forgive sins, but God alone?

5.22 And But when Jesus knew perceived their thoughts, answering, he answering said to them: unto them, What is it you think reason ye in your hearts?

5.23 Which Whether is easier easier, to say, Thy sins are be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise Rise up and walk?

5.24 But that you ye may know that the Son of man hath power on upon earth to forgive sins, (he saith to said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say to unto thee, Arise, and take up thy bed, couch, and go into thy thine house.

5.25 And immediately rising he rose up before them, he and took up the bed on which that whereon he lay; lay, and he went away departed to his own house, glorifying God.

5.26 And all they were astonished; all amazed, and they glorified God. And they God, and were filled with fear, saying: saying, We have seen wonderful strange things to day.

5.27 And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom, custom: and he said to him: unto him, Follow me.

5.28 And leaving all things, he left all, rose up up, and followed him.

5.29 And Levi made him a great feast in his own house; house: and there was a great company of publicans, publicans and of others, others that were at table sat down with them.

5.30 But the Pharisees and their scribes murmured, saying to and Pharisees murmured against his disciples: disciples, saying, Why do you ye eat and drink with publicans and sinners?

5.31 And Jesus answering, answering said to them: unto them, They that are whole, whole need not the physician: a physician; but they that are sick.

5.32 I came not to call the just, righteous, but sinners to penance. repentance.

5.33 And they said to him: unto him, Why do the disciples of John fast often, and make prayers, and likewise the disciples of the Pharisees in like manner; Pharisees; but thine eat and drink?

5.34 To whom And he said: said unto them, Can you ye make the children of the bridegroom bridechamber fast, whilst while the bridegroom is with them?

5.35 But the days will come, when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them, and then shall they fast in those days.

5.36 And he spoke spake also a similitude to them: That no parable unto them; No man putteth a piece from of a new garment upon an old garment; otherwise he old; if otherwise, then both rendeth the new, new maketh a rent, and the piece that was taken from out of the new agreeth not with the old.

5.37 And no man putteth new wine into old bottle: otherwise bottles; else the new wine will break burst the bottles, and it will be spilled, and the bottles will be lost. shall perish.

5.38 But new wine must be put into new bottles; and both are preserved.

5.39 And no No man drinking old, hath presently a mind to also having drunk old wine straightway desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

DRB Chapter 6 EB

6.1 And it came to pass on the second first sabbath, sabbath after the first, that as he went through the corn fields, fields; and his disciples plucked the ears, ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing them in their hands.

6.2 And some certain of the Pharisees said to them: unto them, Why do you ye that which is not lawful to do on the sabbath days?

6.3 And Jesus answering them, said: them said, Have you ye not read so much as this, what David did, when himself was hungry, an hungred, and they that which were with him: him;

6.4 How he went into the house of God, and took did take and ate eat the bread of proposition, shewbread, and gave also to them that were with him, him; which it is not lawful to eat but only for the priests? priests alone?

6.5 And he said to them: The unto them, That the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

6.6 And it came to pass also on another sabbath, that he entered into the synagogue, synagogue and taught. And taught: and there was a man, man whose right hand was withered.

6.7 And the scribes and Pharisees watched if him, whether he would heal on the sabbath; sabbath day; that they might find an accusation against him.

6.8 But he knew their thoughts; thoughts, and said to the man who which had the withered hand: Arise, hand, Rise up, and stand forth in the midst. And rising he arose and stood forth.

6.9 Then Jesus said to them: Jesus unto them, I will ask you, if you one thing; Is it be lawful on the sabbath days to do good, or to do evil; evil? to save life, or to destroy? destroy it?

6.10 And looking round about on upon them all, he said to unto the man: man, Stretch forth thy hand. And he stretched it forth: did so: and his hand was restored. restored whole as the other.

6.11 And they were filled with madness; and they talked communed one with another, another what they might do to Jesus.

6.12 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and he passed the whole continued all night in the prayer of to God.

6.13 And when day it was come, day, he called unto him his disciples; disciples: and he chose twelve of them (whom he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles): apostles;

6.14 Simon, whom (whom he surnamed Peter, also named Peter,) and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

6.15 Matthew and Thomas, James the son of Alpheus, Alphaeus, and Simon who is called Zelotes,

6.16 And Jude, Judas the brother of James, and Judas Iscariot, who which also was the traitor.

6.17 And coming he came down with them, he and stood in a plain place, the plain, and the company of his disciples, and a very great multitude of people from out of all Judea Judaea and Jerusalem, and from the sea coast both of Tyre and Sidon,

6.18 Who were come Sidon, which came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases. diseases;

6.18 And they that were troubled vexed with unclean spirits, spirits: and they were cured. healed.

6.19 And all the whole multitude sought to touch him, him: for virtue there went virtue out from of him, and healed them all.

6.20 And he, lifting he lifted up his eyes on his disciples, said: and said, Blessed are be ye poor, poor: for yours is the kingdom of God.

6.21 Blessed are ye that hunger now: for you ye shall be filled. Blessed are ye that weep now: for you ye shall laugh.

6.22 Blessed shall you be are ye, when men shall hate you, and when they shall separate you, you from their company, and shall reproach you, and cast out your name as evil, for the Son of man's sake.

6.23 Be glad Rejoice ye in that day day, and rejoice; leap for joy: for, behold, your reward is great in heaven. For according to these things heaven: for in the like manner did their fathers to unto the prophets.

6.24 But woe to unto you that are rich: rich! for you ye have received your consolation.

6.25 Woe to unto you that are filled: full! for you ye shall hunger. Woe to unto you that now laugh: laugh now! for you ye shall mourn and weep.

6.26 Woe to you unto you, when all men shall bless you: speak well of you! for according to these things so did their fathers to the false prophets.

6.27 But I say to unto you that hear: which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them that which hate you. you,

6.28 Bless them that curse you, and pray for them that calumniate which despitefully use you.

6.29 And to unto him that striketh smiteth thee on the one cheek, cheek offer also the other. And other; and him that taketh away from thee thy cloak, cloak forbid not to take thy coat also.

6.30 Give to every one man that asketh thee, of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods, goods ask them not again.

6.31 And as you ye would that men should do to you, do you ye also to them in like manner. likewise.

6.32 And For if you ye love them that which love you, what thanks are to you? thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.

6.33 And if you ye do good to them who which do good to you, what thanks are to you? thank have ye? for sinners also do this. even the same.

6.34 And if you ye lend to them of whom you ye hope to receive, what thanks are to you? thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, for to receive as much. much again.

6.35 But love ye your enemies: enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing thereby: again; and your reward shall be great, and you ye shall be the sons children of the Highest; Highest: for he is kind to unto the unthankful, unthankful and to the evil.

6.36 Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

6.37 Judge not, and you ye shall not be judged. Condemn judged: condemn not, and you ye shall not be condemned. Forgive, condemned: forgive, and you ye shall be forgiven. forgiven:

6.38 Give, and it shall be given to you: unto you; good measure and measure, pressed down down, and shaken together together, and running over over, shall they men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that you shall ye mete withal, withal it shall be measured to you again.

6.39 And he spoke also to them spake a similitude: parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? do shall they not both fall into the ditch?

6.40 The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be perfect, if he be as his master.

6.41 And why seest beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye: eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thy thine own eye thou considerest not? eye?

6.42 Or Either how canst thou say to thy brother: brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote out of thy that is in thine eye, when thou thyself seest beholdest not the beam that is in thy thine own eye? Hypocrite, Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thy thine own eye; eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to take pull out the mote from that is in thy brother's eye.

6.43 For there is no a good tree that bringeth not forth evil corrupt fruit; nor an evil neither doth a corrupt tree that bringeth bring forth good fruit.

6.44 For every tree is known by its his own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs from thorns; figs, nor from of a bramble bush do they gather the grape. they grapes.

6.45 A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good: good; and an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is evil. For out evil: for of the abundance of the heart the his mouth speaketh.

6.46 And why call you ye me, Lord, Lord; Lord, and do not the things which I say?

6.47 Every one that Whosoever cometh to me, and heareth my words, sayings, and doth doeth them, I will shew you to whom he is like. like:

6.48 He is like to a man building a which built an house, who and digged deep, and laid the foundation upon on a rock. And rock: and when a the flood came, arose, the stream beat vehemently upon that house, and it could not shake it; it: for it was founded on upon a rock.

6.49 But he that heareth, and doth doeth not, is like to a man building his that without a foundation built an house upon the earth without a foundation: earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell, fell; and the ruin of that house was great.

DRB Chapter 7 EB

7.1 And Now when he had finished ended all his words sayings in the hearing audience of the people, he entered into Capharnaum. Capernaum.

7.2 And the servant of a certain centurion, centurion's servant, who was dear to unto him, being sick, was sick, and ready to die.

7.3 And when he had heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the ancients elders of the Jews, desiring beseeching him to that he would come and heal his servant.

7.4 And when they came to Jesus, they besought him earnestly, saying to him: He is instantly, saying, That he was worthy that thou shouldest do this for him. whom he should do this:

7.5 For he loveth our nation; nation, and he hath built us a synagogue.

7.6 And Then Jesus went with them. And when he was now not far from the house, the centurion sent his friends to him, saying: saying unto him, Lord, trouble not thyself; thyself: for I am not worthy that thou shouldest enter under my roof. roof:

7.7 For which cause Wherefore neither did thought I think myself worthy to come to thee; unto thee: but say the in a word, and my servant shall be healed.

7.8 For I also am a man subject to set under authority, having under me soldiers: soldiers, and I say to unto one, Go, and he goeth; and to another, Come, and he cometh; and to my servant, Do this, and he doth doeth it.

7.9 Which When Jesus hearing, marvelled: heard these things, he marvelled at him, and turning about to turned him about, and said unto the multitude people that followed him, he said: Amen I say to unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not even in Israel.

7.10 And they who that were sent, being returned returning to the house, found the servant whole who that had been sick.

7.11 And it came to pass afterwards, the day after, that he went into a city that is called Naim; Nain; and there many of his disciples went with him his disciples, him, and a great multitude. much people.

7.12 And Now when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold behold, there was a dead man was carried out, the only son of his mother; mother, and she was a widow: and a great multitude much people of the city was with her.

7.13 Whom And when the Lord had seen, being moved with mercy towards saw her, he had compassion on her, and said to her: unto her, Weep not.

7.14 And he came near and touched the bier. And bier: and they that carried it, bare him stood still. And he said: said, Young man, I say to unto thee, arise. Arise.

7.15 And he that was dead, dead sat up, and began to speak. And he gave delivered him to his mother.

7.16 And there came a fear on them all: and they glorified God, saying: A saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us: us; and, That God hath visited his people.

7.17 And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judea, Judaea, and throughout all the country region round about.

7.18 And John's the disciples told of John shewed him of all these things.

7.19 And John called to calling unto him two of his disciples, and disciples sent them to Jesus, saying: saying, Art thou he that art to come; should come? or look we for another?

7.20 And when When the men were come unto him, they said: said, John the Baptist hath sent us to unto thee, saying: saying, Art thou he that art to come; should come? or look we for another?

7.21 (And And in that same hour, hour he cured many of their diseases, infirmities and hurts, plagues, and of evil spirits: spirits; and to unto many that were blind he gave sight.) sight.

7.22 And answering, he Then Jesus answering said to them: unto them, Go your way, and relate to tell John what you things ye have heard seen and seen: heard; how that the blind see, the lame walk, the lepers are made clean, cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead rise again, are raised, to the poor the gospel is preached: preached.

7.23 And blessed is he he, whosoever shall not be scandalized offended in me.

7.24 And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak to unto the multitudes people concerning John. John, What went ye out into the desert wilderness for to see? a A reed shaken with the wind?

7.25 But what went you ye out for to see? a A man clothed in soft garments? Behold raiment? Behold, they that which are in costly apparel gorgeously apparelled, and live delicately, are in the houses of kings. kings' courts.

7.26 But what went you ye out for to see? a A prophet? Yea, I say to unto you, and much more than a prophet.

7.27 This is he he, of whom it is written: Behold written, Behold, I send my angel messenger before thy face, who which shall prepare thy way before thee.

7.28 For I say to you: Amongst unto you, Among those that are born of women, women there is not a greater prophet that than John the Baptist. But Baptist: but he that is the lesser least in the kingdom of God, God is greater than he.

7.29 And all the people hearing, that heard him, and the publicans, justified God, being baptized with John's baptism. the baptism of John.

7.30 But the Pharisees and the lawyers despised rejected the counsel of God against themselves, being not baptized by of him.

7.31 And the Lord said: said, Whereunto then shall I liken the men of this generation? and to what are they like?

7.32 They are like to unto children sitting in the marketplace, and speaking calling one to another, and saying: saying, We have piped to unto you, and you ye have not danced: danced; we have mourned, mourned to you, and you ye have not wept.

7.33 For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and you say: ye say, He hath a devil.

7.34 The Son of man is come eating and drinking: drinking; and you say: ye say, Behold a man that is a glutton gluttonous man, and a drinker of wine, winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners. sinners!

7.35 And But wisdom is justified by of all her children.

7.36 And one of the Pharisees desired him to that he would eat with him. And he went into the house of the Pharisee, Pharisee's house, and sat down to meat.

7.37 And behold And, behold, a woman that was in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that he Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee's house, brought an alabaster box of ointment; ointment,

7.38 And standing behind stood at his feet, she feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet, feet with tears, and wiped did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

7.39 And Now when the Pharisee, who Pharisee which had invited him, seeing bidden him saw it, spoke he spake within himself, saying: saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would know surely have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him, that him: for she is a sinner.

7.40 And Jesus answering, answering said to him: unto him, Simon, I have somewhat to say to unto thee. But And he said: saith, Master, say it. on.

7.41 A There was a certain creditor which had two debtors, debtors: the one who owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.

7.42 And whereas when they had not wherewith nothing to pay, he frankly forgave them both. Which therefore Tell me therefore, which of the two loveth them will love him most?

7.43 Simon answering, said: answered and said, I suppose that he he, to whom he forgave most. And he said to him: unto him, Thou hast judged rightly. rightly judged.

7.44 And turning he turned to the woman, he and said unto Simon: Dost Simon, Seest thou see this woman? I entered into thy thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet; feet: but she with tears hath washed my feet, feet with tears, and wiped them with her the hairs hath wiped them. of her head.

7.45 Thou gavest me no kiss; kiss: but she, this woman since she the time I came in, in hath not ceased to kiss my feet.

7.46 My head with oil thou didst not anoint; anoint: but she with ointment this woman hath anointed my feet. feet with ointment.

7.47 Wherefore I say to thee: Many sins unto thee, Her sins, which are forgiven her, because many, are forgiven; for she hath loved much. But much: but to whom less little is forgiven, he the same loveth less. little.

7.48 And he said to her: unto her, Thy sins are forgiven thee. forgiven.

7.49 And they that sat at meat with him began to say within themselves: themselves, Who is this that forgiveth sins also?

7.50 And he said to the woman: woman, Thy faith hath made thee safe, saved thee; go in peace.

DRB Chapter 8 EB

8.1 And it came to pass afterwards, afterward, that he travelled through the cities went throughout every city and towns, village, preaching and evangelizing shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God; God: and the twelve were with him: him,

8.2 And certain women who women, which had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities; infirmities, Mary who is called Magdalen, Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils were gone forth, devils,

8.3 And Joanna the wife of Chusa, Chuza Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others who others, which ministered unto him of their substance.

8.4 And when a very great multitude was much people were gathered together, and hastened were come to him out of the cities unto him, every city, he spoke spake by a similitude. parable:

8.5 The A sower went out to sow his seed. And seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side, side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.

8.6 And other some fell upon a rock: rock; and as soon as it was sprung up, it withered away, because it had no lacked moisture.

8.7 And other some fell among thorns, thorns; and the thorns growing sprang up with it, and choked it.

8.8 And other some fell upon on good ground; ground, and being sprung sprang up, yielded and bare fruit a an hundredfold. Saying And when he had said these things, he cried out: cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

8.9 And his disciples asked him what him, saying, What might this parable might be. be?

8.10 To whom And he said: To said, Unto you it is given to know the mystery mysteries of the kingdom of God; God: but to the rest others in parables, parables; that seeing they may might not see, and hearing may they might not understand.

8.11 Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God.

8.12 And they Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil cometh, devil, and taketh away the word out of their heart, hearts, lest believing they should believe and be saved.

8.13 Now they upon They on the rock, rock are they who they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy: joy; and these have no roots; for they believe root, which for a while, while believe, and in time of temptation, they temptation fall away.

8.14 And that which fell among thorns, thorns are they, which, when they who have heard, go forth, and going their way, are choked with the cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and yield bring no fruit. fruit to perfection.

8.15 But that on the good ground, ground are they who they, which in a good an honest and perfect good heart, hearing having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit in with patience.

8.16 Now no man lighting No man, when he hath lighted a candle candle, covereth it with a vessel, or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it upon on a candlestick, that they who come which enter in may see the light.

8.17 For there nothing is not any thing secret secret, that shall not be made manifest, nor hidden, manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.

8.18 Take heed therefore how you hear. For ye hear: for whosoever hath, to him shall be given: given; and whosoever hath not, that also which he thinketh he hath, from him shall be taken away from him. even that which he seemeth to have.

8.19 And Then came to him his mother and brethren came unto him; his brethren, and they could not come at him for the crowd. press.

8.20 And it was told him: him by certain which said, Thy mother and thy brethren stand without, desiring to see thee.

8.21 Who answering, And he answered and said to them: unto them, My mother and my brethren are they who these which hear the word of God, and do it.

8.22 And Now it came to pass on a certain day day, that he went into a little ship with his disciples, disciples: and he said to them: unto them, Let us go over to unto the other side of the lake. And they launched forth.

8.23 And when But as they were sailing, sailed he slept; fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind upon on the lake, lake; and they were filled, filled with water, and were in danger. jeopardy.

8.24 And they came to him, and awaked awoke him, saying: saying, Master, master, we perish. But Then he arising, arose, and rebuked the wind and the rage raging of the water; water: and it they ceased, and there was a calm.

8.25 And he said to them: unto them, Where is your faith? Who And they being afraid, afraid wondered, saying one to another: Who another, What manner of man is this, (think you), that this! for he commandeth both even the winds and the sea, water, and they obey him? him.

8.26 And they sailed to arrived at the country of the Gerasens, Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee.

8.27 And when he was come went forth to the land, there met him out of the city a certain man who man, which had a devil now a very devils long time, and he wore ware no clothes, neither did he abide abode in a any house, but in the sepulchres. tombs.

8.28 And when When he saw Jesus, he cried out, and fell down before him; him, and crying out with a loud voice, he said: voice said, What have I to do with thee, Jesus, thou Son of the God most high God? high? I beseech thee, do not torment me. me not.

8.29 For (For he had commanded the unclean spirit to go come out of the man. For many times oftentimes it seized him, had caught him: and he was kept bound with chains, chains and kept in fetters; and breaking the bonds, he brake the bands, and was driven by of the devil into the deserts. wilderness.)

8.30 And Jesus asked him, saying: saying, What is thy name? But And he said: Legion; said, Legion: because many devils were entered into him.

8.31 And they besought him that he would not command them to go out into the abyss. deep.

8.32 And there was there a an herd of many swine feeding on the mountain; mountain: and they besought him that he would suffer them to enter into them. And he suffered them.

8.33 The devils therefore Then went the devils out of the man, and entered into the swine; swine: and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake, and were stifled. choked.

8.34 Which when When they that fed them saw what was done, they fled away, fled, and went and told it in the city and in the villages. country.

8.35 And Then they went out to see what was done; and they came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at his feet, the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind; mind: and they were afraid.

8.36 And they They also that had seen, which saw it told them how by what means he had been healed from that was possessed of the legion. devils was healed.

8.37 And all Then the whole multitude of the country of the Gerasens Gadarenes round about besought him to depart from them; for they were taken with great fear. And he, going fear: and he went up into the ship, and returned back again.

8.38 Now the man, man out of whom the devils were departed, departed besought him that he might be with him. But him: but Jesus sent him away, saying: saying,

8.39 Return to thy thine own house, and tell shew how great things God hath done to unto thee. And he went through his way, and published throughout the whole city, publishing city how great things Jesus had done to unto him.

8.40 And it came to pass, that that, when Jesus was returned, the multitude people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

8.41 And behold And, behold, there came a man whose name was named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at the feet of Jesus, beseeching Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:

8.42 For he had an one only daughter, almost about twelve years old, of age, and she was lay a dying. And it happened But as he went, that he was thronged by went the multitudes. people thronged him.

8.43 And there was a certain woman having an issue of blood twelve years, who which had bestowed spent all her substance on living upon physicians, and neither could not be healed by any. of any,

8.44 She came Came behind him, and touched the hem border of his garment; garment: and immediately the her issue of her blood stopped. stanched.

8.45 And Jesus said: said, Who is it that touched me? And When all denying, denied, Peter and they that were with him said: said, Master, the multitudes multitude throng thee and press thee, and dost thou say, sayest thou, Who touched me?

8.46 And Jesus said: said, Somebody hath touched me; me: for I know perceive that virtue is gone out from of me.

8.47 And when the woman seeing saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and fell falling down before his feet, and him, she declared unto him before all the people for what cause she had touched him, and how she was immediately healed. healed immediately.

8.48 But And he said to her: unto her, Daughter, be of good comfort: thy faith hath made thee whole; go thy way in peace.

8.49 As While he was yet speaking, spake, there cometh one to from the ruler of the synagogue, synagogue's house, saying to him: him, Thy daughter is dead, dead; trouble him not. not the Master.

8.50 And But when Jesus hearing this word, heard it, he answered the father of the maid: him, saying, Fear not; not: believe only, and she shall be safe. made whole.

8.51 And when he was come to came into the house, he suffered not any no man to go in with him, but Peter in, save Peter, and James James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.

8.52 And all wept wept, and mourned for her. But bewailed her: but he said: said, Weep not; the maid she is not dead, but sleepeth.

8.53 And they laughed him to scorn, knowing that she was dead.

8.54 But And he taking put them all out, and took her by the hand, cried out, saying: and called, saying, Maid, arise.

8.55 And her spirit returned, came again, and she arose immediately. And straightway: and he bid them commanded to give her to eat. meat.

8.56 And her parents were astonished, whom astonished: but he charged to them that they should tell no man what was done.

DRB Chapter 9 EB

9.1 Then calling together the twelve apostles, he called his twelve disciples together, and gave them power and authority over all devils, and to cure diseases.

9.2 And he sent them to preach the kingdom of God, and to heal the sick.

9.3 And he said to them: unto them, Take nothing for your journey; journey, neither staff, staves, nor scrip, nor neither bread, nor neither money; neither have two coats. coats apiece.

9.4 And whatsoever house you shall ye enter into, abide there, there abide, and depart not from thence. thence depart.

9.5 And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off even the very dust of from your feet, feet for a testimony against them.

9.6 And going out, they departed, and went about through the towns, preaching the gospel, and healing every where.

9.7 Now Herod, Herod the tetrarch, tetrarch heard of all things that were was done by him; him: and he was in a doubt, perplexed, because that it was said

9.8 By said of some, that John was risen from the dead: but by other dead;

9.8 And of some, that Elias had appeared; and by of others, that one of the old prophets was risen again.

9.9 And Herod said: said, John I have beheaded; I beheaded: but who is this this, of whom I hear such things? And he sought desired to see him.

9.10 And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And taking them, he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place, apart, which belongeth place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.

9.11 Which when And the people knew, people, when they knew it, followed him; him: and he received them, and spoke to spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them who that had need of healing.

9.12 Now And when the day began to decline. And the twelve wear away, then came the twelve, and said to him: unto him, Send away the multitude, multitude away, that going they may go into the towns and villages country round about, they may lodge and lodge, and get victuals; victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

9.13 But he said to them: unto them, Give you ye them to eat. And they said: said, We have no more than but five loaves and two fishes; unless perhaps except we should go and buy food meat for all this multitude. people.

9.14 Now there For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples: disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.

9.15 And they did so; so, and made them all sit down.

9.16 And taking Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked and looking up to heaven, and he blessed them; them, and he broke, brake, and distributed gave to his disciples, the disciples to set before the multitude.

9.17 And they did all eat, and were filled. And all filled: and there were was taken up of fragments that remained to them, them twelve baskets.

9.18 And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples also were with him: and he asked them, saying: saying, Whom do say the people say that I am?

9.19 But they answered, and said: They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say say, Elias; and others say say, that one of the former old prophets is risen again.

9.20 And he He said to them: unto them, But whom do you say ye that I am? Simon Peter answering, said: answering said, The Christ of God.

9.21 But And he strictly charging straitly charged them, and commanded they should tell this them to tell no man. man that thing;

9.22 Saying: Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected by of the ancients elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, slain, and be raised the third day rise again. day.

9.23 And he said to all: them all, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily, and follow me.

9.24 For whosoever will save his life, life shall lose it; for he that shall it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it.

9.25 For what is a man advantaged, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, and or be cast away himself? away?

9.26 For he that whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man shall be ashamed, when he shall come in his majesty, own glory, and that of in his Father, Father's, and of the holy angels.

9.27 But I tell you of a truth: There are truth, there be some standing here that here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the kingdom of God.

9.28 And it came to pass about an eight days after these words, that sayings, he took Peter, Peter and James, John and John, James, and went up into a mountain to pray.

9.29 And whilst as he prayed, the shape fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment became was white and glittering. glistering.

9.30 And behold two men were talking And, behold, there talked with him. And they him two men, which were Moses and Elias, Elias:

9.31 Appearing Who appeared in majesty. And they spoke glory, and spake of his decease that which he should accomplish in at Jerusalem.

9.32 But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep. And waking, sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.

9.33 And it came to pass, that as they were departing departed from him, Peter saith to Jesus: said unto Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here; here: and let us make three tabernacles, tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias; Elias: not knowing what he said.

9.34 And as While he spoke these things, thus spake, there came a cloud, and overshadowed them; them: and they were afraid, when feared as they entered into the cloud.

9.35 And there came a voice came out of the cloud, saying: saying, This is my beloved Son; Son: hear him.

9.36 And whilst when the voice was uttered, past, Jesus was found alone. And they held their peace, kept it close, and told no man in those days any of these those things which they had seen.

9.37 And it came to pass pass, that on the day following, next day, when they came were come down from the mountain, there hill, much people met him a great multitude. him.

9.38 And behold And, behold, a man among of the crowd company cried out, saying: saying, Master, I beseech thee, look upon my son, because son: for he is my mine only one. child.

9.39 And And, lo, a spirit seizeth taketh him, and he suddenly crieth out, and he throweth him down out; and it teareth him, so him that he foameth; foameth again, and bruising him, he him hardly departeth from him.

9.40 And I desired besought thy disciples to cast him out, out; and they could not.

9.41 And Jesus answering, said: answering said, O faithless and perverse generation, how long shall I be with you, and suffer you? Bring hither thy son. son hither.

9.42 And as he was coming to him, yet a coming, the devil threw him down, and tore him.

9.43 tare him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, and cured healed the boy, child, and restored delivered him again to his father.

n=N3.9.44> n=N3.9.43> And all they were astonished all amazed at the mighty power of God. But while all they wondered every one at all the things he which Jesus did, he said to unto his disciples: Lay you up in your hearts disciples,

9.44 Let these words, sayings sink down into your ears: for it shall come to pass, that the Son of man shall be delivered into the hands of men.

9.45 But they understood not this word; saying, and it was hid from them, so that they perceived it not. And not: and they were afraid feared to ask him concerning this word. of that saying.

9.46 And Then there entered arose a thought into reasoning among them, which of them should be greater. greatest.

9.47 But Jesus seeing And Jesus, perceiving the thoughts thought of their heart, took a child child, and set him by him,

9.48 And said to them: unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name, name receiveth me; me: and whosoever shall receive me, me receiveth him that sent me. For me: for he that is the lesser least among you all, he is the greater. same shall be great.

9.49 And John, answering, said: John answered and said, Master, we saw a certain man one casting out devils in thy name, name; and we forbade forbad him, because he followeth not with us.

9.50 And Jesus said to him: unto him, Forbid him not; not: for he that is not against you, us is for you. us.

9.51 And it came to pass, when the days of his assumption were accomplishing, time was come that he steadfastly should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem. Jerusalem,

9.52 And he sent messengers before his face; face: and going, they went, and entered into a city village of the Samaritans, to prepare make ready for him.

9.53 And they received him not, did not receive him, because his face was of one going as though he would go to Jerusalem.

9.54 And when his disciples James and John had seen saw this, they said: said, Lord, wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume them? them, even as Elias did?

9.55 And turning, But he turned, and rebuked them, saying: You and said, Ye know not of what manner of spirit you are. ye are of.

9.56 The For the Son of man came is not come to destroy souls, men's lives, but to save. save them. And they went into to another town. village.

9.57 And it came to pass, that, as they walked went in the way, that a certain man said to him: unto him, Lord, I will follow thee withersoever whithersoever thou goest.

9.58 And Jesus said to him: The foxes unto him, Foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

9.59 But And he said to another: unto another, Follow me. And But he said: said, Lord, suffer me first to go, go and to bury my father.

9.60 And Jesus said to him: unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou, thou and preach the kingdom of God.

9.61 And another said: also said, Lord, I will follow thee, Lord; thee; but let me first take my leave of go bid them that farewell, which are at home at my house.

9.62 And Jesus said to him: unto him, No man putting man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

DRB Chapter 10 EB

10.1 And after After these things the Lord LORD appointed also other seventy-two: seventy also, and he sent them two and two before his face into every city and place place, whither he himself was to would come.

10.2 And he Therefore said to them: he unto them, The harvest indeed truly is great, but the labourers are few. Pray few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.

10.3 Go: Behold Go your ways: behold, I send you forth as lambs among wolves.

10.4 Carry neither purse, nor scrip, nor shoes; shoes: and salute no man by the way.

10.5 Into And into whatsoever house you ye enter, first say: say, Peace be to this house.

10.6 And if the son of peace be there, your peace shall rest upon him; but it: if not, it shall return turn to you. you again.

10.7 And in the same house, house remain, eating and drinking such things as they have: give: for the labourer is worthy of his hire. Remove Go not from house to house.

10.8 And into what whatsoever city soever you ye enter, and they receive you, eat such things as are set before you. you:

10.9 And heal the sick that are therein, and say to them: unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.

10.10 But into whatsoever city you ye enter, and they receive you not, going forth go your ways out into the streets thereof, say: of the same, and say,

10.11 Even the very dust of your city that city, which cleaveth to on us, we do wipe off against you. Yet know you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is at hand. come nigh unto you.

10.12 But I say to unto you, that it shall be more tolerable at in that day for Sodom, than for that city.

10.13 Woe to unto thee, Corozain, Chorazin! woe to unto thee, Bethsaida. For Bethsaida! for if in Tyre and Sidon had been wrought the mighty works that had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been wrought done in you, they would have done penance long ago, had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

10.14 But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgement, judgment, than for you.

10.15 And thou, Capharnaum, Capernaum, which art exalted unto to heaven, thou shalt be thrust down to hell.

10.16 He that heareth you, you heareth me; and he that despiseth you, you despiseth me; and he that despiseth me, me despiseth him that sent me.

10.17 And the seventy-two seventy returned again with joy, saying: saying, Lord, even the devils also are subject to unto us in through thy name.

10.18 And he said to them: unto them, I saw beheld Satan like lightening falling as lightning fall from heaven.

10.19 Behold, I have given give unto you power to tread upon on serpents and scorpions, and upon over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.

10.20 But yet rejoice not Notwithstanding in this, this rejoice not, that the spirits are subject unto you; but rejoice in this, that rather rejoice, because your names are written in heaven.

10.21 In that same hour, he hour Jesus rejoiced in the Holy Ghost, spirit, and said: said, I confess to thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because that thou hast hidden hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to little ones. Yea, Father, unto babes: even so, Father; for so it hath seemed good in thy sight.

10.22 All things are delivered to me by of my Father; Father: and no one man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.

10.23 And turning to he turned him unto his disciples, he said: and said privately, Blessed are the eyes that which see the things which you see. that ye see:

10.24 For I say to tell you, that many prophets and kings have desired to see the those things that you which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear the those things that you which ye hear, and have not heard them.

10.25 And behold And, behold, a certain lawyer stood up, tempting him, and tempted him, saying, Master, what must shall I do to possess inherit eternal life?

10.26 But he He said to him: unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?

10.27 He answering, said: And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy whole heart, and with all thy whole soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind: mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.

10.28 And he said to him: unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.

10.29 But he he, willing to justify himself, said to Jesus: unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?

10.30 And Jesus answering, said: answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among robbers, who also thieves, which stripped him, him of his raiment, and having wounded him went away, him, and departed, leaving him half dead.

10.31 And it chanced, that by chance there came down a certain priest went down the same that way: and seeing when he saw him, he passed by. by on the other side.

10.32 In like manner also And likewise a Levite, when he was near at the place place, came and saw looked on him, and passed by. by on the other side.

10.33 But a certain Samaritan being on his journey, Samaritan, as he journeyed, came near him; where he was: and seeing when he saw him, was moved with compassion. he had compassion on him,

10.34 And going up went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine: wine, and setting set him upon on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

10.35 And on the next day morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said: said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou shalt spend over and above, I, at my return, spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.

10.36 Which now of these three, in thy opinion, thinkest thou, was neighbour to unto him that fell among the robbers? thieves?

10.37 But And he said: said, He that shewed mercy to on him. And Jesus Then said to him: Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou in like manner. likewise.

10.38 Now it came to pass pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain town: village: and a certain woman named Martha, Martha received him into her house.

10.39 And she had a sister called Mary, who sitting which also sat at the Lord's Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

10.40 But Martha was busy cumbered about much serving. Who stood serving, and said: came to him, and said, Lord, hast dost thou no not care that my sister hath left me alone to serve? speak to serve alone? bid her therefore, therefore that she help me.

10.41 And the Lord answering, Jesus answered and said to her: unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful, careful and art troubled about many things:

10.42 But one thing is necessary. needful: and Mary hath chosen the best that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

DRB Chapter 11 EB

11.1 And it came to pass, that that, as he was praying in a certain place praying, place, when he ceased, one of his disciples said to him: unto him, Lord, teach us to pray, as John also taught his disciples.

11.2 And he said to them: unto them, When you ye pray, say: Father, hallowed say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth.

11.3 Give us this day by day our daily bread.

11.4 And forgive us our sins, sins; for we also forgive every one that is indebted to us. And lead us not into temptation. temptation; but deliver us from evil.

11.5 And he said to them: unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go to unto him at midnight, and shall say to him: unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves, loaves;

11.6 Because For a friend of mine is come off in his journey is come to me, and I have not what nothing to set before him. him?

11.7 And he from within should answer, shall answer and say: say, Trouble me not, not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.

11.8 Yet if he shall continue knocking, I say to unto you, although Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend; yet, friend, yet because of his importunity, importunity he will rise, rise and give him as many as he needeth.

11.9 And I say to unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you: you; seek, and you ye shall find: find; knock, and it shall be opened to unto you.

11.10 For every one that asketh, asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh, seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh, knocketh it shall be opened.

11.11 And which of you, if he If a son shall ask his father bread, bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent?

11.12 Or if he shall ask an egg, will he reach offer him a scorpion?

11.13 If you ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to unto your children, children: how much more will shall your heavenly Father from heaven give the good Holy Spirit to them that ask him?

11.14 And he was casting out a devil, and the same it was dumb: and dumb. And it came to pass, when he had cast out the devil, devil was gone out, the dumb spoke: spake; and the multitudes were in admiration at it: people wondered.

11.15 But some of them said: said, He casteth out devils by Beelzebub, through Beelzebub the prince chief of the devils.

11.16 And others tempting, asked others, tempting him, sought of him a sign from heaven.

11.17 But he seeing he, knowing their thoughts, said to them: unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself, shall be itself is brought to desolation, desolation; and a house upon divided against a house shall fall. falleth.

11.18 And if If Satan also be divided against himself, how shall his kingdom stand? because you say, ye say that through Beelzebub I cast out devils. devils through Beelzebub.

11.19 Now And if I by Beelzebub cast out devils by Beelzebub; devils, by whom do your children sons cast them out? Therefore they therefore shall they be your judges.

11.20 But if I by with the finger of God cast out devils; doubtless devils, no doubt the kingdom of God is come upon you.

11.21 When a strong man armed keepeth his court, those things palace, his goods are in peace which he possesseth. peace:

11.22 But if when a stronger than he shall come upon him, and overcome him; him, he will take away taketh from him all his armour wherein he trusted, and will distribute divideth his spoils.

11.23 He that is not with me, me is against me; me: and he that gathereth not with me, me scattereth.

11.24 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through places without water, dry places, seeking rest; and not finding, finding none, he saith: saith, I will return into unto my house whence I came out.

11.25 And when he is come, cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.

11.26 Then he goeth he, and taketh with to him seven other spirits more wicked than himself, himself; and entering in they enter in, and dwell there. And there: and the last state of that man becomes is worse than the first.

11.27 And it came to pass, as he spoke spake these things, a certain woman from of the crowd, lifting company lifted up her voice, and said to him: unto him, Blessed is the womb that bore bare thee, and the paps that gave thee suck. which thou hast sucked.

11.28 But he said: said, Yea rather, blessed are they who that hear the word of God, and keep it.

11.29 And when the multitudes running people were gathered thick together, he began to say: say, This generation is a wicked an evil generation: it asketh they seek a sign, sign; and a sign there shall not no sign be given it, but the sign of Jonas the prophet.

11.30 For as Jonas was a sign to unto the Ninivites; Ninevites, so shall also the Son of man also be to this generation.

11.31 The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and shall condemn them: because for she came from the ends utmost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold more and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

11.32 The men of Ninive Nineve shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it; because it: for they did penance repented at the preaching of Jonas; and behold more and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.

11.33 No man lighteth man, when he hath lighted a candle, and putteth it in a hidden secret place, nore neither under a bushel; bushel, but upon on a candlestick, that they that which come in, in may see the light.

11.34 The light of thy the body is thy eye. If thy the eye: therefore when thine eye be is single, thy whole body will be lightsome: also is full of light; but if it be when thine eye is evil, thy body also will be darksome. is full of darkness.

11.35 Take heed therefore, therefore that the light which is in thee, thee be not darkness.

11.36 If then thy whole body therefore be lightsome, full of light, having no part of darkness; dark, the whole shall be lightsome; and full of light, as a when the bright lamp, shall enlighten thee. shining of a candle doth give thee light.

11.37 And as he was speaking, spake, a certain Pharisee prayed him, that he would besought him to dine with him. And him: and he going went in, and sat down to eat. meat.

11.38 And when the Pharisee began to say, thinking within himself, why saw it, he was marvelled that he had not first washed before dinner.

11.39 And the Lord said to him: unto him, Now you do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter; but your inside inward part is full of rapine ravening and iniquity. wickedness.

11.40 Ye fools, did not he that made that which is without, without make also that which is within? within also?

11.41 But yet that which remaineth, rather give alms; and alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.

11.42 But woe to unto you, Pharisees, because you Pharisees! for ye tithe mint and rue and every herb; all manner of herbs, and pass over judgment, judgment and the charity love of God. Now God: these things you ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

11.43 Woe to unto you, Pharisees, because you Pharisees! for ye love the uppermost seats in the synagogues, and salutations greetings in the marketplace. markets.

11.44 Woe to unto you, because you scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are as sepulchres that graves which appear not, and the men that walk over them are not aware. aware of them.

11.45 And Then answered one of the lawyers answering, saith to him: lawyers, and said unto him, Master, in thus saying these things, thou reproachest us also.

11.46 But And he said: said, Woe to unto you lawyers also, because you load ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens which they cannot bear, grievous to be borne, and you ye yourselves touch not the packs burdens with one of your fingers.

11.47 Woe to you who unto you! for ye build the monuments sepulchres of the prophets: prophets, and your fathers killed them.

11.48 Truly you ye bear witness that you consent to ye allow the doings deeds of your fathers: for they indeed killed them, and you ye build their sepulchres.

11.49 For this cause Therefore also said the wisdom of God said: God, I will send to them prophets and apostles; apostles, and some of them they will kill shall slay and persecute. persecute:

11.50 That the blood of all the prophets prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation, generation;

11.51 From the blood of Abel unto the blood of Zacharias, who was slain Zacharias which perished between the alter altar and the temple: Yea verily I say to unto you, It shall be required of this generation.

11.52 Woe to you lawyers, unto you, lawyers! for you ye have taken away the key of knowledge: you yourselves have not ye entered in, not in yourselves, and those them that were entering in, you have in ye hindered.

11.53 And as he was saying said these things to unto them, the Pharisees scribes and the lawyers Pharisees began violently to urge him, him vehemently, and to oppress his mouth about provoke him to speak of many things, things:

11.54 Lying in Laying wait for him, and seeking to catch something from out of his mouth, that they might accuse him.

DRB Chapter 12 EB

12.1 And In the mean time, when great multitudes stood about him, so there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trod trode one upon another, he began to say to unto his disciples: disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.

12.2 For there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed: nor hidden, revealed; neither hid, that shall not be known.

12.3 For Therefore whatsoever things you ye have spoken in darkness, darkness shall be published heard in the light: light; and that which you ye have spoken in the ear in the chambers, closets shall be preached on proclaimed upon the housetops.