When they saw the star, they were very glad,

Then Herod saw that he had been tricked by the astrologers, and he was very angry, and he sent and made away with all the boys in Bethlehem and in all that neighborhood who were two years old or under, for that was the tune he had learned from the astrologers by his inquiries.

Again the devil took him to a very high mountain, and he showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor,

For if you love only those who love you, what reward can you expect? Do not the very tax-collectors do that?

And if you are polite to your brothers and no one else, what is there remarkable in that? Do not the very heathen do that?

but if your eye is unsound, your whole body will be dark. If, therefore, your very light is darkness, how deep the darkness will be!

And the men were amazed and said, "What kind of man is this? For the very winds and sea obey him!"

And where no one will welcome you, or listen to you, leave that house or town and shake off its very dust from your feet.

But when they give you up, you must have no anxiety about how to speak or what to say, for you will be told at the very moment what you ought to say,

You will be hated by everybody on my account, but the man who holds out to the very end will be saved.

But the very hairs on your heads are all counted.

The queen of the south will rise with this age at the judgment and condemn it, for she came from the very ends of the earth to listen to Solomon's wisdom, and there is more than Solomon here!

"Master, take pity on my son, for he has epilepsy, and is very wretched; he often falls into the fire or into the water.

When the other ten heard of this, they were very indignant at the two brothers.

For just as in those days before the flood people were eating and drinking, marrying and being married, until the very day Noah entered the ark,

a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive perfume and poured it upon his head, while he was at table.

and teach them to observe all the commands that I have given you. I will always be with you, to the very close of the age."