And he said to them, Let us go elsewhere to the adjoining villages to preach there; because for this purpose have I come.

because they said, He has an impure spirit.

And some fell on a rocky place, where it had not much earth, and it came up immediately, because it had no depth of earth;

and when the sun rose, it was scorched, and because it had no root it was dried up.

And when the wheat delivers itself, he immediately sends out the sickle, because the harvest has come.

For Herod had sent and taken John, and, put him bound in prison on account of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife, because he had married her.

because it enters not into his heart, but into the stomach, and goes out to the earth, purifying all aliments?

I have compassion on the multitude, because already they have continued with me three days, and have nothing to eat;

And they reasoned with themselves, because they had no bread.

And Jesus knowing it, said to them, Why do you reason because you have no bread? Do you not yet perceive nor understand? Is your heart hardened?

and whoever gives you a cup of water because you are Christ's, truly he shall not lose his reward.

And Jesus said to them, Because of your hardness of heart, he wrote you this ordinance;

And the scribes and chief priests came and sought how they might destroy him, for they feared him, because all the people were astonished at his teaching.

And when it was now evening, because it was the preparation, which is before the sabbath,

And afterwards he appeared to the eleven, as they reclined, and reproached their unbelief and hardness of heart, because they believed not those who had seen him since he rose from the dead.