And Moses saith to him, 'Art thou zealous for me? O that all Jehovah's people were prophets! that Jehovah would put His Spirit upon them!'

O that my provocation were thoroughly weighed, And my calamity in balances They would lift up together!

That God would please -- and bruise me, Loose His hand and cut me off!

O that ye would keep perfectly silent, And it would be to you for wisdom.

O that My people were hearkening to Me, Israel in My ways would walk.

Believe not did the kings of earth, And any of the inhabitants of the world, That come would an adversary and enemy Into the gates of Jerusalem.

and Daniel hath gone up, and sought of the king that he would give him time to shew the interpretation to the king.

A voice in Ramah was heard -- lamentation and weeping and much mourning -- Rachel weeping for her children, and she would not be comforted because they are not.'

and I say to you -- Elijah did already come, and they did not know him, but did with him whatever they would, so also the Son of Man is about to suffer by them.'

and he would not, but having gone away, he cast him into prison, till he might pay that which was owing.

and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

And if those days were not shortened, no flesh would have been saved; but because of the chosen, shall those days be shortened.

they gave him to drink vinegar mixed with gall, and having tasted, he would not drink.

And the king -- made very sorrowful -- because of the oaths and of those reclining (at meat) with him, would not put her away,

and they were making signs to his father, what he would wish him to be called,

And the Pharisee who did call him, having seen, spake within himself, saying, 'This one, if he were a prophet, would have known who and of what kind is the woman who doth touch him, that she is a sinner.'

'And this know, that if the master of the house had known what hour the thief doth come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through;

'And he was angry, and would not go in, therefore his father, having come forth, was entreating him;

and the Lord said, 'If ye had faith as a grain of mustard, ye would have said to this sycamine, Be uprooted, and be planted in the sea, and it would have obeyed you.

and he would not for a time, but after these things he said in himself, Even if God I do not fear, and man do not regard,

And the tax-gatherer, having stood afar off, would not even the eyes lift up to the heaven, but was smiting on his breast, saying, God be propitious to me -- the sinner!

Jesus answered and said to her, 'If thou hadst known the gift of God, and who it is who is saying to thee, Give me to drink, thou wouldest have asked him, and he would have given thee living water.'

for if ye were believing Moses, ye would have been believing me, for he wrote concerning me;

in the house of my Father are many mansions; and if not, I would have told you; I go on to prepare a place for you;

if ye had known me, my Father also ye would have known, and from this time ye have known Him, and have seen Him.'

ye heard that I said to you -- I go away, and I come unto you; if ye did love me, ye would have rejoiced that I said -- I go on to the Father, because my Father is greater than I.

if of the world ye were, the world its own would have been loving, and because of the world ye are not -- but I chose out of the world -- because of this the world hateth you.

And they were all amazed, and were in doubt, saying one unto another, 'What would this wish to be?'

And as the priest, and the magistrate of the temple, and the chief priests, heard these words, they were doubting concerning them to what this would come;

And certain of the Epicurean and of the Stoic philosophers, were meeting together to see him, and some were saying, 'What would this seed picker wish to say?' and others, 'Of strange demons he doth seem to be an announcer;' because Jesus and the rising again he did proclaim to them as good news,

for certain strange things thou dost bring to our ears? we wish, then, to know what these things would wish to be;'

and I, doubting in regard to the question concerning this, said, If he would wish to go on to Jerusalem, and there to be judged concerning these things --

and Paul said, 'I would have wished to God, both in a little, and in much, not only thee, but also all those hearing me to-day, to become such as I also am -- except these bonds.'

which no one of the rulers of this age did know, for if they had known, the Lord of the glory they would not have crucified;

Already ye are having been filled, already ye were rich, apart from us ye did reign, and I would also ye did reign, that we also with you may reign together,

for if ourselves we were discerning, we would not be being judged,

that I may not seem as if I would terrify you through the letters,

the law, then, is against the promises of God? -- let it not be! for if a law was given that was able to make alive, truly by law there would have been the righteousness,

what then was your happiness? for I testify to you, that if possible, your eyes having plucked out, ye would have given to me;

O that even they would cut themselves off who are unsettling you!

for if Joshua had given them rest, He would not concerning another day have spoken after these things;

for if, indeed, he were upon earth, he would not be a priest -- (there being the priests who are offering according to the law, the gifts,

for if that first were faultless, a place would not have been sought for a second.

since, would they not have ceased to be offered, because of those serving having no more conscience of sins, having once been purified?

out of us they went forth, but they were not of us, for if they had been of us, they would have remained with us; but -- that they might be manifested that they are not all of us.

I have known thy works, that neither cold art thou nor hot; I would thou wert cold or hot.