There was in the days of Herod, king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the daily order of Abia: and his wife the daughter of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.

And the messenger said to him, Fear not, Zacharias: for thy supplication has been heard; and thy wife Elizabeth shall bear thee a son, and thou shalt call his name John.

And it was when Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit:

He has done strength with his arm; he has scattered the proud in the thought of their heart.

And they dwelling near and her kinsmen heard, for the Lord magnified his mercy with her; and they rejoiced with her.

And all having heard, set in their heart, saying, What then shall this child be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.

And all having heard wondered at the things spoken to them by the shepherds.

And Mary kept together all these sayings, reflecting in her heart.

And the shepherds returned, honouring and praising God for all which they heard and saw, as was spoken to them.

And he went dawn with them, and came to Nazareth, and was placed under them : and his mother kept all these words in her heart.

Now in the fifteenth year of the supremacy of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being leader of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother being tetrarch of Iturea and the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,

And Herod the tetrarch, being reproved by him for Herodias his brother Philip's wife, and for all the evils which Herod did,

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me for which he anointed me to announce good news to the poor; he has sent me to heal the broken in heart, to proclaim a remission to the captives, and a recovery of sight to the blind, to send away with remission the bruised,

And he said to them, Directly will ye say to me this proverb, Physician, cure thyself: what things we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country.

And having risen up, they cast him without the city, and they brought him to the brow of the mount upon which their city was built, to hurt him down.

The good man out of the good treasure of his heart, brings forward the good thing; and the evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart, brings forward the evil thing: for out of the abundance of the heart does his month speak.

And he having heard, and not having done, is like a man having built a house upon the earth, without a foundation; against which the river dashed, and immediately it fell; and the breaking of that house was great.

And having heard of Jesus, he sent elders of the Jews to him, asking him, that having come, he would save his servant.

And Jesus having heard these, wondered at him, and having turned to the crowd following him, he said, I say to you, Neither have I found so much faith in Israel.

And Jesus having answered said to them, Having gone, announce to John what ye saw and heard; for the blind look up, the lame walk, the leprous are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, the poor are announced good news.

And all the people having heard, and the publicans, justified God, having been immersed with the immersion of John.

And Joanna wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, who served him from possessions to them.

And they by the way are they hearing; then comes the devil, and takes away the word from their heart, lest having believed, they should be saved.

And that having fallen into thorns, and they are they having heard, and with cares and riches, and pleasures of life going forth, are choked, and bring not to maturity.

And that in the good earth, they are they which, in a fair and good heart, having heard, keep the word, and bring forth fruit with patience.

And a herd of numerous swine was there feeding on the mount: and they besought him that he would permit them to come into the swine. And he permitted them.

And the demons having come out of the man, came into the swine: and the herd rushed down the precipice into the lake, and were choked.

And Jesus having heard, answered him, saying, Fear not: only believe, and she shall be saved.

And Herod the tetrarch heard all done by him: and was in perplexity, for it was said by certain, that John had been raised from the dead.

And Herod said, John I beheaded and who is this, of whom I hear such things? And he sought to see him.

And Jesus, having seen the reflection of their heart, having taken up a child, set it by himself,

Behold, I give you power to tread above serpents and scorpions, and upon all the power of the enemy and nothing shall hurt you.

For I say to you, that many prophets and kings wished to behold what ye see, and saw not; and to hear what ye hear, and heard not.

And he having answered, said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God from thy whole heart, and from thy whole soul, and from thy whole strength; and thy neighbor as thyself.

And also a sister was to her, called Mary; and she having sat at Jesus' feet, heard his word.

Therefore whatever ye have said in darkness shall be heard in light; and what ye spake to the ear in storehouses shall be proclaimed upon house tops.

For where your treasure is, there also will be your heart.

And if that servant should say in his heart, My Lord delays to come; and should begin to strike the servants and maids, also to eat and drink, and to be intoxicated;

In the same day certain Pharisees came near, saying to him, Come out, and go from thence: for Herod wishes to kill thee.

And a certain of them having reclined together, having heard these things, said to him, Happy he who shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

And his elder son was in the field: and coming, as he drew near the house, he heard a concert of music, and dances.

And the Pharisees heard all these things, being avaricious: and they derided him.

And Jesus having heard these, said to him, Yet one thing fails thee: all whatever thou hast, sell and distribute to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

And he having heard these things, was sorely grieved: for he was very rich.

And they having heard, said, And who can be saved?

And having heard the multitude passing by, he inquired what this might be.

He shall come and destroy these farmers, and give the vineyard to others. And having heard, they said, It may not be.

And they said, Why have we yet need of testimony? for we ourselves have heard from his month.

And Pilate having heard of Galilee, asked if the man is a Galilean.

And having known that he is from Herod's authority, he sent him to Herod, he being in Jerusalem in those days.

And Herod having seen Jesus, rejoiced greatly: for he was wishing a long while since to see him, for hearing many things of him: and he hoped to see some sign done by him.

And Herod having set him at nought with his troops, and having mocked, putting about him shining clothing, sent him out to Pilate.

And also Pilate and Herod were friends in that day with one another: for they were before being in enmity with each other.

But neither Herod: for I sent you forth to him; and, behold, nothing worthy of death is done to him.

And he said to them, O ye unwise, and slow in heart to believe in all things which the prophets spake:

And they said to one another, Was not our heart burning in us, as he spake to us in the way, and as he opened the writings to us