and they were watching him, whether on the sabbaths he will heal him, that they might accuse him.

and the Pharisees having gone forth, immediately, with the Herodians, were taking counsel against him how they might destroy him.

and many times he was charging them that they might not make him manifest.

'Verily I say to you, that all the sins shall be forgiven to the sons of men, and evil speakings with which they might speak evil,

and sabbath having come, he began in the synagogue to teach, and many hearing were astonished, saying, 'Whence hath this one these things? and what the wisdom that was given to him, that also such mighty works through his hands are done?

and he was not able there any mighty work to do, except on a few infirm people having put hands he did heal them;

And having gone forth they were preaching that men might reform,

And the king Herod heard, (for his name became public,) and he said -- 'John the Baptist out of the dead was raised, and because of this the mighty powers are working in him.'

for he was not knowing what he might say, for they were greatly afraid.

and many times also it cast him into fire, and into water, that it might destroy him; but if thou art able to do anything, help us, having compassion on us.'

And Jesus said, 'Forbid him not, for there is no one who shall do a mighty work in my name, and shall be able readily to speak evil of me:

And they were bringing to him children, that he might touch them, and the disciples were rebuking those bringing them,

and many were rebuking him, that he might keep silent, but the more abundantly he cried out, 'Son of David, deal kindly with me.'

and he did not suffer that any might bear a vessel through the temple,

And the passover and the unleavened food were after two days, and the chief priests and the scribes were seeking how, by guile, having taken hold of him, they might kill him;

And Judas the Iscariot, one of the twelve, went away unto the chief priests that he might deliver him up to them,

and having heard, they were glad, and promised to give him money, and he was seeking how, conveniently, he might deliver him up.

and having returned, he found them again sleeping, for their eyes were heavy, and they had not known what they might answer him.

and the chief priests did move the multitude, that he might rather release Barabbas to them.

and Pilate, wishing to content the multitude, released to them Barabbas, and delivered up Jesus -- having scourged him -- that he might be crucified.