And Jesse begat David the king; and David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Uriah;

It hath been said, Whoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

Again, ye have heard that it hath been said to them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform to the Lord thy oaths:

Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thy enemy:

Then he began to upbraid the cities in which most of his mighty works had been done, because they repented not.

Woe to thee, Chorazin; woe to thee, Bethsaida: for if the mighty works which have been done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world.

A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh for a sign; and there shall no sign been to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah. And he left them, and departed.

And say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.

For then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.

His lord said to him, Well done thou good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

His lord said to him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

For this ointment might have been sold for much, and given to the poor.

The Son of man goeth, as it is written concerning him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! it had been good for that man, if he had not been born.

Wherefore that field has been called, The field of blood, to this day.

Now when they were going, behold, some of the watch came into the city, and showed to the chief priests all the things that had been done.

For there is nothing hid, which shall not be manifested; neither hath any thing been kept secret, but that it should come abroad.

For he had been often bound with fetters and chains, and the chains had been plucked asunder by him, and the fetters broken in pieces: neither could any man tame him.

And when he had come into the boat, he that had been possessed with the demon prayed him that he might be with him.

But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they supposed it had been a spirit, and cried out.

I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:

For in those days shall be affliction, such as hath not been from the beginning of the creation which God created to this time, neither shall be.

For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

The Son of man indeed goeth, as it is written concerning him: but woe to that man by whom the Son of man is betrayed! good were it for that man if he had never been born.

And Pilate wondered if he was already dead: and calling the centurion, he asked him whether he had been any while dead.

And she went and told them that had been with him, as they mourned and wept.

And they, when they had heard that he was alive, and had been seen by her, believed not.

That thou mayest know the certainty of those things in which thou hast been instructed.

As he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets, who have been since the world began:

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath, and stood up to read.

And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant well that had been sick.

And certain women, who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities, Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven demons.

Woe to thee, Chorazin! woe to thee Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

That the blood of all the prophets, which hath been shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation;

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man's, who will give you that which is your own?

And he said to him, Well, thou good servant: because thou hast been faithful in a very little, have thou authority over ten cities.

And when Herod saw Jesus, he was exceeding glad: for he had been for a long time, desirous to see him, because he had heard many things of him; and he hoped to see some miracle done by him.

And he released to them him that for sedition and murder had been cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

But we trusted that it had been he who would have redeemed Israel: and besides all this, to-day is the third day since these things were done.

When Jesus saw him lying, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he saith to him, Wilt thou be healed?

But the Jews did not believe concerning him that he had been blind, and received his sight, until they called the parents of him that had received his sight.

Since the world began hath it not been heard that any man opened the eyes of one that was born blind.

Then said Martha to Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

Then when Mary had come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying to him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

Jesus said, Take ye away the stone. Martha, the sister of him that was dead, saith to him, Lord, by this time his body is offensive: for he hath been dead four days.

Then Jesus, six days before the passover, came to Bethany, where Lazarus was who had been dead, whom he raised from the dead.

That the saying of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed?

Jesus saith to him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me Philip? he that hath seen me, hath seen the Father; and how sayest thou then, Show us the Father?

And ye also shall bear testimony, because ye have been with me from the beginning.

Men, brethren, This scripture must needs have been fulfilled, which the Holy Spirit by the mouth of David spoke before concerning Judas, who was guide to them that took Jesus.

Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marveled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus.

Saying, What shall we do to these men? for that indeed a notable miracle hath been done by them is manifest to all them that dwell in Jerusalem, and we cannot deny it.

Then went the captain with the officers, and brought them without violence: for they feared the people, lest they should have been stoned.

And all that sat in the council, looking steadfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.

Which of the prophets have not your fathers persecuted? and they have slain them who showed before of the coming of the Just One; of whom ye have been now the betrayers and murderers;

And immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales: and he received sight forthwith, and arose, and was baptized.

And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending to him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:

I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:

Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, who had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

And thence sailed to Antioch, from whence they had been commended to the grace of God, for the work which they fulfilled.

And when there had been much disputing, Peter rose and said to them, Men, brethren, ye know that a good while ago, God made choice among us, that the Gentiles, by my mouth should hear the word of the gospel, and believe.

After these things were ended, Paul purposed in the spirit, when he had passed through Macedonia, and Achaia, to go to Jerusalem, saying, After I have been there, I must also see Rome.

And when they had come to him, he said to them, Ye know, from the first day that I came into Asia, after what manner I have been with you at all seasons,

And when there arose a great dissension, the chief captain, fearing lest Paul would have been pulled in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down, and to take him by force from among them, and to bring him into the castle.

This man was taken by the Jews, and would have been killed by them: then I came with a body of soldiers, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.

Then Paul, after the governor had beckoned to him to speak, answered, Forasmuch as I know that thou hast been for many years a judge to this nation, I do the more cheerfully answer for myself:

Who ought to have been here before thee, and object if they had aught against me.

He hoped also that money would have been given him by Paul, that he might loose him: wherefore he sent for him the oftener, and communed with him.

And when they had been there many days, Festus declared Paul's cause to the king, saying, There is a certain man left in bonds by Felix:

Then said Agrippa to Festus, This man might have been set at liberty, if he had not appealed to Cesar.

Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that I have often purposed to come to you (but have been hitherto hindered) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.

For if we have been planted together in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection:

And as Isaiah said before, Except the Lord of Sabaoth had left us a seed, we had been as Sodom, and been made like Gomorrah.

For who hath known the mind of the Lord? or who hath been his counselor?

For which cause also I have been much hindered from coming to you.

It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister to them in carnal things.

That ye receive her in the Lord, as it becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatever business she hath need of you: for she hath been a succorer of many, and of myself also.

Now to him that is able to establish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which hath been kept secret since the world began,

For it hath been declared to me concerning you, my brethren, by them who are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.

For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Gentiles, whether bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit.

But though I am rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been thoroughly made manifest among you in all things.

I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. But in whatever respect any is bold, (I speak foolishly) I am bold also.

Thrice was I beaten with rods, once I was stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep;

I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended by you: for in nothing am I behind the very greatest apostles, though I am nothing.

O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you?

Is the law then against the promises of God? By no means: for if there had been a law given which could give life, verily righteousness would have been by the law.

For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ, have put on Christ.

What then was the blessedness ye spoke of; for I bear you testimony, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

For, brethren, ye have been called to liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.

And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:

If indeed ye have heard him, and have been taught by him, as the truth is in Jesus:

If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and are not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which hath been preached to every creature which is under heaven; of which I Paul am made a minister;

Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages, and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

Rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.

And Jesus, who is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellow-workers to the kingdom of God, who have been a comfort to me.

Nor from men sought we glory, neither from you, nor yet from others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.

Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.