Hezekiah the father of Manasseh, Manasseh the father of Amon, Amon the father of Josiah,

And you Bethlehem, in Judah's land, You are not least among the rulers of Judah: For a ruler will come from you, Who will shepherd Israel my people."

These twelve men Jesus despatched with the following instructions, "Do not go among the Gentiles, and do not enter a Samaritan town,

I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; so be wise like serpents and guileless like doves.

After finishing these instructions to his twelve disciples, Jesus removed from there to teach and preach among their towns.

I tell you truly, no one has arisen among the sons of women who is greater than John the Baptist, and yet the least in the Realm of heaven is greater than he is.

Some other seeds fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up and choked them.

As for him who is sown 'among thorns,' that is the man who listens to the word, but the worry of the world and the delight of being rich choke the word; so it proves unfruitful.

but while men slept his enemy came and resowed weeds among the wheat and then went away.

So will it be at the end of the world. The angels will go out and separate the evil from among the just

Are not his sisters settled here among us? Then where has he got all this?"

They argued among themselves, "But we have not brought any bread!"

So he called a child, set it among them,

For where two or three have gathered in my name, I am there among them."

not so with you. Whoever wants to be great among you must be your servant,

and whoever wants to be first among you must be your slave;

He who is greatest among you must be your servant.

"Only," they said, "it must not be during the festival, in case of a riot among the people."

Then they crucified him, distributed his clothes among them by drawing lots,

So the soldiers took the money and followed their instructions; and this story has been disseminated among the Jews down to the present day.