and Azor begat Zadok; and Zadok begat Achim; and Achim begat Eliud;

and Eliud begat Eleazar; and Eleazar begat Matthan; and Matthan begat Jacob;

Then Herod, when he saw that he had been deceived by the magians, was greatly enraged; and sent forth, and slew all the male children that were in Bethlehem, and in all its borders, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had ascertained from the magians.

And John himself had his raiment of camels hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.

and said to him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, "Thou shalt not kill; and whoever shall kill, shall be in danger of the Judges."

Truly do I say to thee, Thou wilt not come out thence, till thou hast paid the last farthing.

Again ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, "Thou shalt not swear falsely, but shalt perform to the Lord thine oaths."

Give to him that asketh of thee; and from him that would borrow of thee, turn not away.

Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me take the mote out of thine eye; when, lo! the beam is in thine own eye?

Hypocrite! first cast the beam out of thine own eye; and then wilt thou see clearly to take the mote out of thy brothers eye.

All things, then, whatever ye would that men should do to you, do ye also so to them; for this is the Law and the Prophets.

And lo! there came a leper and bowed down before him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst cleanse me.

No one putteth a patch of undressed cloth on an old garment; for the piece that filleth in teareth away from the garment, and a worse rent is made.

Nor do men put new wine into old skins; else the skins burst, and the wine runneth out, and the skins are spoilt. But they put new wine into new skins, and both are preserved together.

Woe to thee, Chorazin! woe to thee, Bethsaida! for if the miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

And thou, Capernaum! shalt thou be exalted to heaven? Thou shalt be brought down to the underworld; for if the miracles which were done in thee had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.

But if ye had known what this meaneth, "I desire mercy and not sacrifice," ye would not have condemned the guiltless.

He will not strive, nor cry aloud, nor will any one hear his voice in the streets.

For by thy words thou wilt be justified, and by thy words thou wilt be condemned.

And he said to them, Thus then every scribe, instructed for the kingdom of heaven, is like a householder, who bringeth out from his storehouse things new and old.

Then Jesus answering said to her, O woman, great is thy faith; be it done to thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was cured from that hour.

And Peter answering said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here; if thou wilt, I will make here three tents; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

But I say to you, that Elijah hath already come, and they knew him not, but did with him whatever they would. So also is the Son of man to suffer by them.

But that we may not give them offence, go to the lake, and cast a hook, and take the fish that first cometh up; and on opening his mouth, thou wilt find a shekel; take that, and give it to them for me and thee.

Therefore the kingdom of heaven is likened to a king, who would settle accounts with his servants.

And he would not; but went away and cast him into prison, till he should pay the debt.

And he said to him, Why dost thou ask me concerning what is good? There is but one who is good. But if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.

Jesus said to him, If thou wilt be perfect, go, sell what thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

And Jesus stopped, and called them, and said, What would ye have me do for you?

Jesus answering said to them, Truly do I say to you, If ye have faith, and do not doubt, not only shall ye do what hath been done to the figtree, but should ye even say to this mountain, Be thou taken up and cast into the sea, it would be done.

and sent forth his servants to call to the feast those who had been invited; and they would not come.

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.

Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killeth the prophets, and stoneth those who are sent to her! How often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!

And were not those days to shortened, no flesh would be saved; but, for the sake of the chosen, these days will be shortened.

But be sure of this, that if the master of the house had known in what watch the thief was coming, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken through.

And on the first of the days of unleavened bread the disciples came to Jesus, saying, Where wilt thou that we make ready for thee to eat the passover?

Jesus said to him, Truly do I say to thee, that this night, before a cock crows, thou wilt thrice deny me.

And he came a little nearer, and fell on his face, praying and saying, Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me! nevertheless, not as I will, but as Thou wilt.

And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, who had said, Before a cock crows, thou wilt thrice deny me. And he went out, and wept bitterly.

Now at the feast the governor was wont to release to the multitude one prisoner, whom they would.

And John was clothed with camels hair, and with a leathern girdle about his loins, and he ate locusts and wild honey.

And he was in the wilderness forty days, tempted by Satan, and was with the wild beasts; and the angels ministered to him.

And there cometh a leper to him beseeching him, and kneeling down, saying to him, If thou wilt, thou canst cleanse me.

No one seweth a patch of undressed cloth on an old garment; for the new piece teareth away from the old garment, and a worse rent is made.

And no one putteth new wine into old skins; for the new wine will burst the skins, and the wine is lost, and the skins.

and they watched him, whether he would heal him on the sabbath, that they might accuse him.

And he goeth up into the mountain, and calleth to him whom he would; and they came to him.

And immediately the damsel arose and walked; for she was twelve years old. And immediately they were greatly astonished.

and the daughter of Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and those at table with him; and the king said to the damsel, Ask of me whatever thou wilt, and I will give it thee.

And she came in immediately with haste to the king, and asked, saying, I desire that thou wilt give me immediately on a platter the head of John the Baptist.

And the king was exceedingly sorry; but on account of his oaths, and of those at table with him, he would not refuse her.

And when he saw them toiling hard in rowing, for the wind was against them, about the fourth watch of the night he cometh to them, walking upon the lake. And he would have passed by them;

The woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by nation; and she besought him that he would cast out the demon from her daughter.

But I say to you that Elijah hath come, and they have done to him whatever they would; as it hath been written concerning him.

And departing thence, they passed through Galilee; and he would not that any one should know it.

And whoever shall cause one of these little ones that believe to fall away, it would be better for him to have a great millstone hung round his neck, and be cast into the sea.

And James and John, the sons of Zebedee, come to him, saying to him, Teacher, we would that thou shouldst do for us whatever we shall ask thee.

And he said to them, What would ye that I should do for you?

And if the Lord had not shortened the days, no flesh would have been saved; but for the sake of the chosen whom he chose, he shortened the days.

And on the first day of the feast of unleavened bread, when they used to kill the passover, his disciples say to him, Where wilt thou that we go and make ready for thee to eat the passover?

And Jesus saith to him, Truly do I say to thee, that even thou, today, on this night, before a cock crow twice, wilt thrice deny me.

And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible to thee! take away this cup from me. But not what I will, but what thou wilt.

And immediately a cock crew a second time. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus had said to him, Before a cock crows twice, thou wilt thrice deny me. And when he thought thereon, he wept.

And Pilate answering again said to them, What then would ye have me do with him whom ye call the king of the Jews?

And thou wilt have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice for his birth.

And Zachariah said to the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife is far advanced in years.

And lo! Elizabeth, thy kinswoman, she also hath conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who is called barren.

And they made signs to his father, how he would have him named.

as he spoke by the mouth of his holy prophets of old,

and she was a widow eightyfour years old, who never left the temple, worshipping with fastings and prayers night and day.

And when he was twelve years old, and they went up, after the custom of the feast,

If thou then wilt worship me, it shall all be thine.

And when it was day, he went out, and betook himself to a desert place; and the multitudes went in search of him; and they came to him, and would have prevented him from leaving them.

And it came to pass, when he was in one of the cities, lo! a man full of leprosy; and seeing Jesus, he fell on his face, and besought him, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst cleanse me.

And he spoke also a parable to them: No one taketh a patch from a new garment and putteth it upon an old one; for then both the new garment would be rent, and the patch from the new garment would not match with the old.

And no one putteth new wine into old skins; for the new wine would burst the skins, and would itself run out, and the skins would be spoilt.

And no one, having drunk old wine, desireth new; for he saith, The old is good.

And the scribes and the Pharisees were watching whether he would heal on the sabbath, that they might find an accusation against him.

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also in like manner to them.

How canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me take out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself perceivest not the beam in thine own eye? Hypocrite! first cast the beam out of thine own eye, and then thou wilt see clearly to take out the mote that is in thy brothers eye.

And the Pharisee who had invited him, when he saw this, said within himself, This man, if he were a prophet, would know who, and what sort of woman, this is that toucheth him; for she is a sinner.

And others fell upon good ground, and sprung up, and bore fruit, a hundredfold. While saying these things, he cried aloud, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.

But he took hold of her hand, and called aloud, saying, Maiden, arise!

and by some, that Elijah had appeared; and by others, that one of the old prophets had risen.

And they answering said, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets hath risen.

And the disciples James and John, on seeing it, said, Lord, wilt thou have us bid fire come down from heaven, and consume them?

Woe to thee, Chorazin! woe to thee, Bethsaida! for if the miracles that were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would long ago have repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Sell what ye have, and give alms. Make for yourselves purses which wax not old, treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, nor moth destroyeth.

And be sure of this, that if the master of the house had known at what hour the thief was coming, he would not have suffered his house to be broken through.

I tell thee, Thou wilt not come out thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.

Jerusalem! Jerusalem! that killeth the prophets, and stoneth those who are sent to her! How often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen gathereth her brood under her wings, and ye would not!

and he who invited thee and him come and say to thee, Give place to this man; and then thou wilt begin with shame to take the lowest place.

But when thou art invited, go and recline in the lowest place, that when he who invited thee cometh, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher. Then wilt thou have honor in the presence of all who are at table with thee.

But he was angry, and would not go in; and his father came out, and entreated him.

But he said, Nay, father Abraham; but if one should go to them from the dead, they would repent.

But the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard, ye might say to this sycaminetree, Be plucked up by the roots, and planted in the sea! and it would obey you.

And he would not for some time. But afterward he said within himself, Though I neither fear God, nor regard man,

But the publican, standing afar off, would not even lift up his eyes to heaven; but smote his breast, saying, O God, be merciful to me a sinner!

And while they were hearing these things, he proceeded and spoke a parable, because he was near to Jerusalem, and they thought that the kingdom of God would immediately appear.