For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a righteous and holy man, and was regardful of him; and on hearing him, was in much anxiety, and listened to him gladly.

And lo! there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and he was a righteous and devout man, waiting for the consolation of Israel. And the Holy Spirit was upon him;

And they said, Cornelius a centurion, a righteous man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by a holy angel to send for thee to his house, and to hear words from thee.

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they say to him, Teacher, this woman was taken in adultery, in the very act.

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And they said, Moses permitted to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

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And they said, Moses permitted to write a bill of divorcement, and to put her away.

to be registered with Mary who had been betrothed to him, who was with child.