<vn='1'><sn="2532">And</s> it came to <sn="1096">pass</s>, <sn="3753">when</s><sn="2424">Jesus</s> had made an <sn="5055">end</s> of <sn="1299">commanding</s><sn="848">his</s><sn="1427">twelve</s><sn="3101">disciples</s>, he <sn="3327">departed</s><sn="1564">thence</s> to <sn="1321">teach</s><sn="2532">and</s> to <sn="2784">preach</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="846">their</s><sn="4172">cities</s>. </v>
<vn='2'><sn="1161">Now</s> when <sn="2491">John</s> had <sn="191">heard</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="1201">prison</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2041">works</s> of <sn="5547">Christ</s>, he <sn="3992">sent</s><sn="1417">two</s> of <sn="848">his</s><sn="3101">disciples</s>, </v>
<vn='3'>And <sn="2036">said</s> unto <sn="846">him</s>, <sn="1488">Art</s><sn="4771">thou</s> he that should <sn="2064">come</s>, <sn="2228">or</s> do we <sn="4328">look</s> for <sn="2087">another</s>? </v>
<vn='4'><sn="*2532"></s><sn="2424">Jesus</s><sn="611">answered</s> and <sn="2036">said</s> unto <sn="846">them</s>, <sn="4198">Go</s> and show John <sn="518 2491">again</s> those <sn="3739">things</s> which ye do <sn="191">hear</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="991">see</s>: </v>
<vn='5'> The <sn="5185">blind</s> receive their <sn="308">sight</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> the <sn="5560">lame</s><sn="4043">walk</s>, the <sn="3015">lepers</s> are <sn="2511">cleansed</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> the <sn="2974">deaf</s><sn="191">hear</s>, the <sn="3498">dead</s> are raised <sn="1453">up</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> the <sn="4434">poor</s> have the gospel preached to <sn="2097">them</s>. </v>
<vn='6'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="3107">blessed</s><sn="2076">is</s><i> he, </i><sn="3739 1437">whosoever</s> shall <sn="3361">not</s> be <sn="4624">offended</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="1698">me</s>. </v>
<vn='7'><sn="1161">And</s> as <sn="5130">they</s><sn="4198">departed</s>, <sn="2424">Jesus</s><sn="756">began</s> to <sn="3004">say</s> unto <sn="3588">the</s><sn="3793">multitudes</s><sn="4012">concerning</s><sn="2491">John</s>, <sn="5101">What</s> went ye <sn="1831">out</s><sn="1519">into</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2048">wilderness</s> to <sn="2300">see</s>? A <sn="2563">reed</s><sn="4531">shaken</s><sn="5259">with</s> the <sn="417">wind</s>? </v>
<vn='8'><sn="235">But</s><sn="5101">what</s> went ye <sn="1831">out</s> for to <sn="1492">see</s>? A <sn="444">man</s><sn="294">clothed</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3120">soft</s><sn="2440">raiment</s>? <sn="2400">behold</s>, they that <sn="5409">wear</s><sn="3120">soft</s><i> clothing </i><sn="1526">are</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="935">kings</s> ' <sn="3624">houses</s>. </v>
<vn='9'><sn="235">But</s><sn="5101">what</s> went ye <sn="1831">out</s> for to <sn="1492">see</s>? A <sn="4396">prophet</s>? <sn="3483">yea</s>, I <sn="3004">say</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="4055">more</s> than a <sn="4396">prophet</s>. </v>
<vn='10'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="3778">this</s><sn="2076">is</s><i> he, </i><sn="4012">of</s><sn="3739">whom</s> it is <sn="1125">written</s>, <sn="2400">Behold</s>, <sn="1473">I</s><sn="649">send</s><sn="3450">my</s><sn="32">messenger</s><sn="4253">before</s><sn="4675">thy</s><sn="4383">face</s>, <sn="3739">which</s> shall <sn="2680">prepare</s><sn="4675">thy</s><sn="3598">way</s><sn="1715">before</s><sn="4675">thee</s>. </v>
<vn='11'><sn="281">Verily</s> I <sn="3004">say</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, <sn="1722">Among</s> them that are <sn="1084">born</s> of <sn="1135">women</s> there hath <sn="3756">not</s><sn="1453">risen</s> a <sn="3187">greater</s> than <sn="2491">John</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="910">Baptist</s>: <sn="1161">notwithstanding</s> he that is <sn="3398">least</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="932">kingdom</s> of <sn="3772">heaven</s><sn="2076">is</s><sn="3187">greater</s> than <sn="846">he</s>. </v>
<vn='12'><sn="1161">And</s><sn="575">from</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="2250">days</s> of <sn="2491">John</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="910">Baptist</s><sn="2193">until</s><sn="737">now</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="932">kingdom</s> of <sn="3772">heaven</s> suffereth <sn="971">violence</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> the <sn="973">violent</s> take it by <sn="726 846">force</s>. </v>
<vn='14'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="1487">if</s> ye <sn="2309">will</s><sn="1209">receive</s><i> it, </i><sn="846">this</s><sn="2076">is</s><sn="2243">Elijah</s>, which <sn="3195">was</s> for to <sn="2064">come</s>. </v>
<vn='15'> He that <sn="2192">hath</s><sn="3775">ears</s> to <sn="191">hear</s>, let him <sn="191">hear</s>. </v>
<vn='16'><sn="1161">But</s><sn="5101">whereunto</s> shall I <sn="3666">liken</s><sn="5026">this</s><sn="1074">generation</s>? It <sn="2076">is</s> like <sn="3664">unto</s><sn="3808">children</s><sn="2521">sitting</s><sn="1722">in</s> the <sn="58">markets</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="4377">calling</s> unto <sn="848">their</s><sn="2083">fellows</s>, </v>
<vn='17'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="3004">saying</s>, We have <sn="832">piped</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> ye have <sn="3756">not</s><sn="3738">danced</s>; we have <sn="2354">mourned</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> ye have <sn="3756">not</s><sn="2875">lamented</s>. </v>
<vn='18'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="2491">John</s><sn="2064">came</s><sn="3383">neither</s><sn="2068">eating</s><sn="3383">nor</s><sn="4095">drinking</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> they <sn="3004">say</s>, He <sn="2192">hath</s> a <sn="1140">devil</s>. </v>
<vn='19'><sn="3588">The</s><sn="5207">Son</s> of <sn="444">man</s><sn="2064">came</s><sn="2068">eating</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="4095">drinking</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> they <sn="3004">say</s>, <sn="2400">Behold</s> a <sn="444">man</s><sn="5314">gluttonous</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> a <sn="3630">winebibber</s>, a <sn="5384">friend</s> of <sn="5057">publicans</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="268">sinners</s>. <sn="2532">But</s><sn="4678">wisdom</s> is <sn="1344">justified</s><sn="575">of</s><sn="848">her</s><sn="5043">children</s>. </v>
<vn='20'><sn="5119">Then</s><sn="756">began</s> he to <sn="3679">upbraid</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="4172">cities</s><sn="1722 3739">wherein</s><sn="4118">most</s> of <sn="846">his</s> mighty <sn="1411">works</s> were <sn="1096">done</s>, <sn="3754">because</s> they <sn="3340">repented</s><sn="3756">not</s>: </v>
<vn='21'><sn="3759">Woe</s> unto <sn="4671">thee</s>, <sn="5523">Chorazin</s>! <sn="3759">woe</s> unto <sn="4671">thee</s>, <sn="966">Bethsaida</s>! <sn="3754">for</s><sn="1487">if</s><sn="3588">the</s> mighty <sn="1411">works</s>, which were <sn="1096">done</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5213">you</s>, had been <sn="1096">done</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="5184">Tyre</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="4605">Sidon</s>, they would have <sn="3340">repented</s> long <sn="3819">ago</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="4526">sackcloth</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="4700">ashes</s>. </v>
<vn='22'><sn="4133">But</s> I <sn="3004">say</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, It shall <sn="2071">be</s> more <sn="414">tolerable</s> for <sn="5184">Tyre</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="4605">Sidon</s><sn="1722">at</s> the <sn="2250">day</s> of <sn="2920">judgment</s>, <sn="2228">than</s> for <sn="5213">you</s>. </v>
<vn='23'><sn="2532">And</s><sn="4771">thou</s>, <sn="2584">Capernaum</s>, which art <sn="5312">exalted</s><sn="2193">unto</s><sn="3772">heaven</s>, shalt be brought <sn="2601">down</s><sn="2193">to</s><sn="86">hell</s>: <sn="3754">for</s><sn="1487">if</s><sn="3588">the</s> mighty <sn="1411">works</s>, which have been <sn="1096">done</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="4671">thee</s>, had been <sn="1096">done</s><sn="1722">in</s><sn="4670">Sodom</s>, it would have <sn="3306">remained</s><sn="3360">until</s> this <sn="4594">day</s>. </v>
<vn='24'><sn="4133">But</s> I <sn="3004">say</s> unto <sn="5213">you</s>, <sn="3754">That</s> it shall <sn="2071">be</s> more <sn="414">tolerable</s> for the <sn="1093">land</s> of <sn="4670">Sodom</s>, <sn="1722">in</s> the <sn="2250">day</s> of <sn="2920">judgment</s>, <sn="2228">than</s> for <sn="4671">thee</s>. </v>
<vn='25'><sn="1722">At</s><sn="1565">that</s><sn="2540">time</s><sn="2424">Jesus</s><sn="611">answered</s> and <sn="2036">said</s>, I <sn="1843">thank</s><sn="4671">thee</s>, O <sn="3962">Father</s>, <sn="2962">Lord</s> of <sn="3772">heaven</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="1093">earth</s>, <sn="3754">because</s> thou hast <sn="613">hid</s> these <sn="5023">things</s><sn="575">from</s> the <sn="4680">wise</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="4908">prudent</s>, <sn="2532">and</s> hast <sn="601">revealed</s><sn="846">them</s> unto <sn="3516">babes</s>. </v>
<vn='26'> Even <sn="3483">so</s>, <sn="3962">Father</s>: <sn="3754">for</s><sn="3779">so</s> it <sn="1096">seemed</s><sn="2107">good</s> in thy <sn="1715 4675">sight</s>. </v>
<vn='27'> All <sn="3956">things</s> are <sn="3860">delivered</s> unto <sn="3427">me</s><sn="5259">of</s><sn="3450">my</s><sn="3962">Father</s>: <sn="2532">and</s> no <sn="3762">man</s><sn="1921">knoweth</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5207">Son</s>, <sn="1508">but</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3962">Father</s>; <sn="3761">neither</s><sn="1921">knoweth</s> any <sn="5100">man</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="3962">Father</s>, <sn="1508">save</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5207">Son</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><i> he </i> to <sn="3739 1437">whomsoever</s><sn="3588">the</s><sn="5207">Son</s><sn="1014">will</s><sn="601">reveal</s><i> him. </i></v>
<vn='28'><sn="1205">Come</s><sn="4314">unto</s><sn="3165">me</s>, <sn="3956">all</s><i> ye </i> that <sn="2872">labor</s><sn="2532">and</s> are heavy <sn="5412">laden</s>, and <sn="2504">I</s> will give you <sn="373 5209">rest</s>. </v>
<vn='29'><sn="142">Take</s><sn="3450">my</s><sn="2218">yoke</s><sn="1909">upon</s><sn="5209">you</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3129">learn</s><sn="575">of</s><sn="1700">me</s>; <sn="3754">for</s> I <sn="1510">am</s><sn="4235">meek</s><sn="2532">and</s><sn="5011">lowly</s> in <sn="2588">heart</s>: <sn="2532">and</s> ye shall <sn="2147">find</s><sn="372">rest</s> unto <sn="5216">your</s><sn="5590">souls</s>. </v>
<vn='30'><sn="1063">For</s><sn="3450">my</s><sn="2218">yoke</s><i> is </i><sn="5543">easy</s>, <sn="2532">and</s><sn="3450">my</s><sn="5413">burden</s><sn="2076">is</s><sn="1645">light</s>. </v>