He fasted forty days and forty nights and afterwards felt hungry.

And why should you trouble over clothing? Look how the lilies of the field grow; they neither toil nor spin,

Now if God so clothes the grass of the field which blooms to-day and is thrown to-morrow into the furnace, will not he much more clothe you? O men, how little you trust him!

The herdsmen fled; they went off to the town and reported the whole affair of the demoniacs.

Now when Jesus reached the official's house and saw the flute-players and the din the crowd were making,

He put another parable before them. "The Realm of heaven," he said, "is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,

So the servants of the owner went to him and said, 'Did you not sow good seed in your field, sir? How then does it contain weeds?'

He put another parable before them. "The Realm of heaven," he said, "is like a grain of mustard-seed which a man takes and sows in his field.

Then he left the crowds and went indoors. And his disciples came up to him saying, "Explain to us the parable of the weeds in the field."

the field is the world; the good seed means the sons of the Realm; the weeds are the sons of the evil one;

The Realm of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field; the man who finds it hides it and in his delight goes and sells all he possesses and buys that field.

In the morning as he came back to the city he felt hungry,

and a man in the field must not turn back to get his coat.

Then there will be two men in the field, one will be taken and one will be left;

However, this has all happened for the fulfilment of the prophetic scriptures!" Then all the disciples left him and fled;

So after consulting they bought with it the Potter's Field, to serve as a burying-place for strangers.

That is why the field is called to this day "The Field of Blood."

and I gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord had bidden me.