GENEVAN. T ansluted 1569.

ST MATTHEW.

KING JAMES

Translated 1611.

WAKEFIELDS. 1795

1

THE GOSPEL

OF

ST MATTHEW.

CHAP. II.

SO W after Jesus was born at Bethlehem in Judea, in the days of Herod the king, behold! there came Magi of the east to Jerusalem, saying,

6 And thou, Bethlehem! in the land of Judah, art by no means the least among the governours of Judah; for out of thee will come forth a governour to be the shepherd of my people Israel.

7 Then Herod privately called the Magi.

16 Then Herod, when he saw himself mocked by the Magi, was greatly enraged; and sent and slew all the male children in Bethlehem.

B But whanne thou schalt prie, entre into thi couche, and whanne the dore is schitt, prie thi fadir in hidlis, and thy fadir that seeth in hidlis, schal yelde to thee.

And thus ye schulen prye. Our fadir that art in hevenys; halewid be thi name. Thi kyngdom come, be thi wil done in erthe as in hevene.

Give to us this day oure breed ovir othir substaunce. And forgive to us our dettis as we forgiven to oure dettouris. And lede us not into temp. tacioun but delyvere us from yvel

amen.

sayeth unto hys brother Racha, shal be in daunger of a counsell. But whosoever sayeth thou fole, shalbe in daunger of hell fyre.

E But I say unto you, that whosoever looketh on a wyfe, lustinge after her, hath committed aduoutrie with her alredy in his hert.

CHAP. VI.

B But when thou prayest, entre into thy chamber, and shut thy dore to the, and praye to thy father whych is in secrete: and thy father whych seyth in secret, shall rewarde the openly.

After this maner therfore praye ye. O oure father which arte in heven, halowid be thy name. Let thy kingdome come. Thy will be fulfylled, as well in erth, as it is in heven, give us this daye oure dayly bred. And forgive us oure treaspases, even as we forgive our treaspacers. And leade us not into temptacion: but delyver us from evyll. For thyne is the kyngedome and the power, and the glorye for ever. Amen.

whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca: shall be in danger of a councel. And whosoever shall say, Thou foole, shall be guiltie of the hell of fire.

29 But I say to you, that whosoever shall see a woman to lust after her, hath alreadie committed aduoutrie with her in his heart.

CHAP. VI.

6 But thou when thou shalt pray, enter into thy chamber, and having shut the dore, pray to the father in secret and thy father which seeth in secret will repay thee.

9 Thus therefore shall ye pray. Our Father which art in heaven, Sanctified be thy name.

10 Let thy kingdome come. Thy will be done, as in heaven in earth also.

11 Give us to-day our super-substantiall bread.

12 And forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.

13 And lead us not into tentation. But deliver us from evill. Amen.

GENEVAN Translated 1500,

KING JAMES Translated 1611.

WAKEFIELD'S, 1795.

judgement and whosoever shall say to his brother, Vile man! he shall be in danger of the council: and whosoever shall say, Apostate wretch! he shall be in danger of hell fire.

28 But I say unto you, whosoever looketh on a married woman, so as to lust after her, he hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. CHAP. VI.

6 But, when thou prayest, go into thy closet; and when thou hast shut the door, pray to thy Father, which is in secret; and thy father who seethin secret, will reward thee openly,

9 After this manner, therefore, pray ye.

10 Our father which art in heaven! hallowed be thy name: thy kingdom come thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.

11 Give us this day the bread sufficient for us.

12 And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.

13 And bring us not into trial, but deliver us from the evil one: for thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen!

CHAP. VIII,

6 And saying: Sir, my servant lieth at home in bed of a palsy, grievously afflicted.

9 For even I, who am a mian under authority, have soldiers under myself.

CHAP. IX.

9 And as Jesus was passing thence, he saw a man named Matthew, sitting at the customhouse.

12 When Jesus heard it he said unto them: They, who are well need not a physician; but they who are sick.

18 Behold! a ruler of the synagogue came, and fell down before him, saying: My daughter was just now dying but come; lay thy hand upon her, and she will recover.

CHAP. X.

8 Heal the sick, cleanse lepers, cast out dæmons: freely ye receive, freely give.

9 Provide not gold for yourselves, nor silver, nor brass, in your purses;