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<bible version='kjv' description='The King James Bible with Strongs Numbers' language='ENG' strongs='true'>
  <book number='42' name='' abbreviation='Lk' testament='new'>
    <chapter number='5'>
      <verse number='1'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs>it came to <strongs number="1096">pass</strongs>, that, as <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3793">people</strongs>pressed <strongs number="1945">upon</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>to <strongs number="191">hear</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3056">word</strongs>of <strongs number="2316 *2532">God</strongs>, <strongs number="846">he</strongs><strongs number="2258 2476">stood</strongs><strongs number="3844">by</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3041">lake</strongs>of <strongs number="1082">Gennesaret</strongs>, </verse>
      <verse number='2'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="1492">saw</strongs><strongs number="1417">two</strongs><strongs number="4143">ships</strongs><strongs number="2476">standing</strongs><strongs number="3844">by</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3041">lake</strongs>: <strongs number="1161">but</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="231">fishermen</strongs>were <strongs number="576">gone</strongs>out <strongs number="576">of</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>, and were <strongs number="637">washing</strongs><em> their </em><strongs number="1350">nets</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='3'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs>he <strongs number="1684">entered</strongs><strongs number="1519">into</strongs><strongs number="1520">one</strongs>of <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="4143">ships</strongs>, <strongs number="3739">which</strongs><strongs number="2258">was</strongs><strongs number="4613">Simon</strongs>'s, and <strongs number="2065">prayed</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>that he would thrust <strongs number="1877">out</strongs>a <strongs number="3641">little</strongs><strongs number="575">from</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1093">land</strongs>. <strongs number="2532">And</strongs>he sat <strongs number="2523">down</strongs>, and <strongs number="1321">taught</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3793">people</strongs>out <strongs number="1537">of</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="4143">ship</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='4'><strongs number="1161">Now</strongs><strongs number="5613">when</strongs>he had <strongs number="3973">left</strongs><strongs number="2980">speaking</strongs>, he <strongs number="2036">said</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs><strongs number="4613">Simon</strongs>, <em> Launch <strongs number="1877">out</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1519">into</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="899">deep</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em> let <strongs number="5465">down</strongs></em><em><strongs number="5216">your</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1350">nets</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1519">for</strongs></em><em> a </em><em><strongs number="61">draught</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='5'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="4613">Simon</strongs><strongs number="611">answering</strongs><strongs number="2036">said</strongs>unto <strongs number="846">him</strongs>, <strongs number="1988">Master</strongs>, we have <strongs number="2872 *1223">toiled</strongs><strongs number="3650">all</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3571">night</strongs>, and have <strongs number="2983">taken</strongs><strongs number="3762">nothing</strongs>: <strongs number="1161">nevertheless</strongs><strongs number="1909">at</strongs><strongs number="4675">thy</strongs><strongs number="4487">word</strongs>I will let <strongs number="5465">down</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1350">net</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='6'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>when they had <strongs number="5124">this</strongs><strongs number="4160">done</strongs>, they <strongs number="4788">enclosed</strongs>a <strongs number="4183">great</strongs><strongs number="4128">multitude</strongs>of <strongs number="2486">fishes</strongs>: <strongs number="1161">and</strongs><strongs number="846">their</strongs><strongs number="1350">net</strongs><strongs number="1284">broke</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='7'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>they <strongs number="2656">beckoned</strongs>unto <em> their </em><strongs number="3353">partners</strongs>, <strongs number="3588">which</strongs>were <strongs number="1722">in</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2087">other</strongs><strongs number="4143">ship</strongs>, that they should <strongs number="2064">come</strongs>and <strongs number="4815">help</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>. <strongs number="2532">And</strongs>they <strongs number="2064">came</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="4130">filled</strongs><strongs number="297">both</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="4143">ships</strongs>, so <strongs number="5620">that</strongs><strongs number="846">they</strongs>began to <strongs number="1036">sink</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='8'><strongs number="1161">When</strongs><strongs number="4613">Simon</strongs><strongs number="4074">Peter</strongs><strongs number="1492">saw</strongs><em> it, </em>he fell <strongs number="4363">down</strongs>at <strongs number="2424">Jesus</strongs>' <strongs number="1119">knees</strongs>, <strongs number="3004">saying</strongs>, <strongs number="1831">Depart</strongs><strongs number="575">from</strongs><strongs number="1700">me</strongs>; <strongs number="3754">for</strongs>I <strongs number="1510">am</strongs>a <strongs number="268">sinful</strongs><strongs number="435">man</strongs>, O <strongs number="2962">Lord</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='9'><strongs number="1063">For</strongs><strongs number="846">he</strongs>was <strongs number="2285 4023">astonished</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="3956">all</strongs><strongs number="3588">that</strongs>were <strongs number="4862">with</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>, <strongs number="1909">at</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="61">draught</strongs>of <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2486">fishes</strongs><strongs number="3739">which</strongs>they had <strongs number="4815">taken</strongs>: </verse>
      <verse number='10'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs><strongs number="3668">so</strongs><em> was </em><strongs number="2532">also</strongs><strongs number="2385">James</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="2491">John</strongs>, the <strongs number="5207">sons</strongs>of <strongs number="2199">Zebedee</strongs>, <strongs number="3739">which</strongs><strongs number="2258">were</strongs><strongs number="2844">partners</strongs>with <strongs number="4613">Simon</strongs>. <strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="2424">Jesus</strongs><strongs number="2036">said</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs><strongs number="4613">Simon</strongs>, <em><strongs number="5399">Fear</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3361">not</strongs>; </em><em><strongs number="575">from</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3568">henceforth</strongs></em><em> thou <strongs number="*2071">shalt</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2221">catch</strongs></em><em><strongs number="444">men</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='11'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>when they had <strongs number="2609">brought</strongs>their <strongs number="4143">ships</strongs><strongs number="1909">to</strongs><strongs number="1093">land</strongs>, they <strongs number="863">forsook</strongs><strongs number="537">all</strongs>, and <strongs number="190">followed</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='12'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>it came to <strongs number="1096">pass</strongs>, when <strongs number="846">he</strongs><strongs number="1511">was</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs>a <strongs number="3391">certain</strongs><strongs number="4172 *2532">city</strongs>, <strongs number="2400">behold</strongs>a <strongs number="435">man</strongs><strongs number="4134">full</strongs>of <strongs number="3014">leprosy</strongs>: <strongs number="*2532">who</strongs><strongs number="1492">seeing</strongs><strongs number="2424">Jesus</strongs><strongs number="4098">fell</strongs><strongs number="1909">on</strongs><em> his </em><strongs number="4383">face</strongs>, and <strongs number="1189">besought</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>, <strongs number="3004">saying</strongs>, <strongs number="2962">Lord</strongs>, <strongs number="1437">if</strongs>thou <strongs number="2309">wilt</strongs>, thou <strongs number="1410">canst</strongs>make me <strongs number="2511 3165">clean</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='13'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>he put <strongs number="1614">forth</strongs><em> his </em><strongs number="5495">hand</strongs>, and <strongs number="680">touched</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>, <strongs number="2036">saying</strongs>, <em> I </em><em><strongs number="2309">will</strongs>: </em><em> be thou <strongs number="2511">clean</strongs>. </em><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="2112">immediately</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3014">leprosy</strongs><strongs number="565">departed</strongs><strongs number="575">from</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='14'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="846">he</strongs><strongs number="3853">charged</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>to <em><strongs number="2036">tell</strongs></em><em> no <strongs number="3367">man</strongs>: </em><em><strongs number="235">but</strongs></em><em><strongs number="565">go</strongs>, </em><em> and </em><em><strongs number="1166">show</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4572">thyself</strongs></em><em> to </em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2409">priest</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4374">offer</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4012">for</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4675">thy</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2512">cleansing</strongs>, </em><em> according <strongs number="2531">as</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3475">Moses</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4367">commanded</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="1519">for</strongs></em><em> a </em><em><strongs number="3142">testimony</strongs></em><em> unto </em><em><strongs number="846">them</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='15'><strongs number="1161">But</strongs>so much the <strongs number="3123">more</strongs>went there a fame <strongs number="1330 3056">abroad</strongs><strongs number="4012">of</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>: <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="4183">great</strongs><strongs number="3793">multitudes</strongs>came <strongs number="4905">together</strongs>to <strongs number="191">hear</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>to be <strongs number="2323">healed</strongs><strongs number="5259">by</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs><strongs number="575">of</strongs><strongs number="848">their</strongs><strongs number="769">infirmities</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='16'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs><strongs number="846">he</strongs><strongs number="2258 5298">withdrew</strongs>himself <strongs number="1722">into</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2048">wilderness</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="4336">prayed</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='17'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>it came to <strongs number="1096">pass</strongs><strongs number="1722">on</strongs>a <strongs number="3391">certain</strongs><strongs number="2250">day</strongs>, <strongs number="*2532">as</strongs><strongs number="846">he</strongs><strongs number="2258">was</strongs><strongs number="1321">teaching</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">that</strongs>there <strongs number="2258">were</strongs><strongs number="5330">Pharisees</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs>doctors of the <strongs number="3547">law</strongs>sitting <strongs number="2521">by</strongs>, <strongs number="3739">which</strongs><strongs number="2258">were</strongs><strongs number="2064">come</strongs>out <strongs number="1537">of</strongs><strongs number="3956">every</strongs><strongs number="2968">town</strongs>of <strongs number="1056">Galilee</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="2449">Judea</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="2419">Jerusalem</strongs>: <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>the <strongs number="1411">power</strongs>of the <strongs number="2962">Lord</strongs><strongs number="2258">was</strongs><em> present </em>to <strongs number="2390">heal</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='18'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>, <strongs number="2400">behold</strongs>, <strongs number="435">men</strongs><strongs number="5342">brought</strongs><strongs number="1909">in</strongs>a <strongs number="2825">bed</strongs>a <strongs number="444">man</strongs><strongs number="3739">which</strongs><strongs number="2258">was</strongs>taken with a <strongs number="3886">palsy</strongs>: <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>they <strongs number="2212">sought</strongs><em> means </em>to bring him <strongs number="1533 846">in</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>to <strongs number="5087">lay</strongs><em> him </em><strongs number="1799">before</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='19'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>when they could <strongs number="3361">not</strongs><strongs number="2147">find</strongs><strongs number="1223">by</strongs><strongs number="4169">what</strongs><em> way </em>they might bring him <strongs number="1533 846">in</strongs>because <strongs number="1223">of</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3793">multitude</strongs>, they <strongs number="305">went</strongs><strongs number="1909">upon</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1430">housetop</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>let him <strongs number="2524 846">down</strongs><strongs number="1223">through</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="2766">tiling</strongs><strongs number="4862">with</strongs><em> his </em><strongs number="2826">couch</strongs><strongs number="1519">into</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3319">midst</strongs><strongs number="1715">before</strongs><strongs number="2424">Jesus</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='20'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>when he <strongs number="1492">saw</strongs><strongs number="846">their</strongs><strongs number="4102">faith</strongs>, he <strongs number="2036">said</strongs>unto <strongs number="846">him</strongs>, <em><strongs number="444">Man</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="4675">thy</strongs></em><em><strongs number="266">sins</strongs></em><em> are </em><em><strongs number="863">forgiven</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4671">thee</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='21'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="1122">scribes</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="5330">Pharisees</strongs><strongs number="756">began</strongs>to <strongs number="1260">reason</strongs>, <strongs number="3004">saying</strongs>, <strongs number="5101">Who</strongs><strongs number="2076">is</strongs><strongs number="3778">this</strongs><strongs number="3739">which</strongs><strongs number="2980">speaketh</strongs><strongs number="988">blasphemies</strongs>? <strongs number="5101">Who</strongs><strongs number="1410">can</strongs><strongs number="863">forgive</strongs><strongs number="266">sins</strongs>, <strongs number="1508">but</strongs><strongs number="2316">God</strongs><strongs number="3441">alone</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='22'><strongs number="1161">But</strongs>when <strongs number="2424">Jesus</strongs><strongs number="1921">perceived</strongs><strongs number="846">their</strongs><strongs number="1261">thoughts</strongs>, he <strongs number="611">answering</strongs><strongs number="2036">said</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>, <em><strongs number="5101">What</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1260">reason</strongs></em><em> ye </em><em><strongs number="1722">in</strongs></em><em><strongs number="5216">your</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2588">hearts</strongs>? </em></verse>
      <verse number='23'><em><strongs number="5101">Whether</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2076">is</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2123">easier</strongs>, </em><em> to </em><em><strongs number="2036">say</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="4675">Thy</strongs></em><em><strongs number="266">sins</strongs></em><em> be </em><em><strongs number="863">forgiven</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4671">thee</strongs>; </em><em><strongs number="2228">or</strongs></em><em> to </em><em><strongs number="2036">say</strongs>, </em><em> Rise <strongs number="1453">up</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4043">walk</strongs>? </em></verse>
      <verse number='24'><em><strongs number="1161">But</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2443">that</strongs></em><em> ye </em><em> may </em><em><strongs number="1492">know</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3754">that</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="5207">Son</strongs></em><em> of </em><em><strongs number="444">man</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2192">hath</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1849">power</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1909">upon</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1093">earth</strongs></em><em> to </em><em><strongs number="863">forgive</strongs></em><em><strongs number="266">sins</strongs>, </em>(he <strongs number="2036">said</strongs>unto <strongs number="3588">the</strongs>sick of the <strongs number="3886">palsy</strongs>,) <em> I </em><em><strongs number="3004">say</strongs></em><em> unto </em><em><strongs number="4671">thee</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="1453">Arise</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em> take <strongs number="142">up</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4675">thy</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2826">couch</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4198">go</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1519">into</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4675">thine</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3624">house</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='25'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="3916">immediately</strongs>he rose <strongs number="450">up</strongs><strongs number="1799">before</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>, and took <strongs number="142">up</strongs>that <strongs number="1909 3739">whereon</strongs>he <strongs number="2621">lay</strongs>, and <strongs number="565">departed</strongs><strongs number="1519">to</strongs>his <strongs number="848">own</strongs><strongs number="3624">house</strongs>, <strongs number="1392">glorifying</strongs><strongs number="2316">God</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='26'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>they were all <strongs number="1611 2983 537">amazed</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>they <strongs number="1392">glorified</strongs><strongs number="2316">God</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>were <strongs number="4130">filled</strongs>with <strongs number="5401">fear</strongs>, <strongs number="3004">saying</strongs>, We have <strongs number="1492">seen</strongs>strange <strongs number="3861">things</strongs><strongs number="4594">today</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='27'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="3326">after</strongs>these <strongs number="5023">things</strongs>he went <strongs number="1831">forth</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="2300">saw</strongs>a <strongs number="5057">publican</strongs>, <strongs number="3686">named</strongs><strongs number="3018">Levi</strongs>, <strongs number="2521">sitting</strongs><strongs number="1909">at</strongs><strongs number="3588">the</strongs>receipt of <strongs number="5058">custom</strongs>: <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>he <strongs number="2036">said</strongs>unto <strongs number="846">him</strongs>, <em><strongs number="190">Follow</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3427">me</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='28'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs>he <strongs number="2641">left</strongs><strongs number="537">all</strongs>, rose <strongs number="450">up</strongs>, and <strongs number="190">followed</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='29'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="3018">Levi</strongs><strongs number="4160">made</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>a <strongs number="3173">great</strongs><strongs number="1403">feast</strongs><strongs number="1722">in</strongs>his <strongs number="848">own</strongs><strongs number="3614">house</strongs>: <strongs number="2532">and</strongs>there <strongs number="2258">was</strongs>a <strongs number="4183">great</strongs><strongs number="3793">company</strongs>of <strongs number="5057">publicans</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs>of <strongs number="243">others</strongs><strongs number="3739">that</strongs>sat <strongs number="2258 2621">down</strongs><strongs number="3326">with</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>. </verse>
      <verse number='30'><strongs number="2532">But</strongs><strongs number="846">their</strongs><strongs number="1122">scribes</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="5330">Pharisees</strongs><strongs number="1111">murmured</strongs><strongs number="4314">against</strongs><strongs number="846">his</strongs><strongs number="3101">disciples</strongs>, <strongs number="3004">saying</strongs>, <strongs number="1302">Why</strongs>do ye <strongs number="2068">eat</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="4095">drink</strongs><strongs number="3326">with</strongs><strongs number="5057">publicans</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="268">sinners</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='31'><strongs number="2532">And</strongs><strongs number="2424">Jesus</strongs><strongs number="611">answering</strongs><strongs number="2036">said</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>, <em> They that are <strongs number="5198">whole</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2192 5532">need</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3756">not</strongs></em><em> a </em><em><strongs number="2395">physician</strongs>: </em><em><strongs number="235">but</strongs></em><em> they that are <strongs number="2192 2560">sick</strongs></em></verse>
      <verse number='32'><em> I </em><em><strongs number="2064">came</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3756">not</strongs></em><em> to </em><em><strongs number="2564">call</strongs></em><em> the </em><em><strongs number="1342">righteous</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="235">but</strongs></em><em><strongs number="268">sinners</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1519">to</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3341">repentance</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='33'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs><strongs number="3588">they</strongs><strongs number="2036">said</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs><strongs number="846">him</strongs>, <strongs number="1302">Why</strongs>do <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="3101">disciples</strongs>of <strongs number="2491">John</strongs><strongs number="3522">fast</strongs><strongs number="4437">often</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="4160">make</strongs><strongs number="1162">prayers</strongs>, <strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="3668">likewise</strongs><em> the <strongs number="*3588">disciples</strongs></em>of <strongs number="3588">the</strongs><strongs number="5330">Pharisees</strongs>; <strongs number="1161">but</strongs><strongs number="4674">thine</strongs><strongs number="2068">eat</strongs><strongs number="2532">and</strongs><strongs number="4095">drink</strongs>? </verse>
      <verse number='34'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs><strongs number="3588">he</strongs><strongs number="2036">said</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>, <em><strongs number="1410">Can</strongs></em><em><strongs number="*3361">ye</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4160">make</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="5207">children</strongs></em><em> of </em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3567">bridechamber</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3522">fast</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="1722 3739">while</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3566">bridegroom</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2076">is</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3326">with</strongs></em><em><strongs number="846">them</strongs>? </em></verse>
      <verse number='35'><em><strongs number="1161">But</strongs></em><em> the </em><em><strongs number="2250">days</strongs></em><em> will </em><em><strongs number="2064">come</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="3752">when</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3566">bridegroom</strongs></em><em> shall </em><em> be </em><em> taken <strongs number="522">away</strongs></em><em><strongs number="575">from</strongs></em><em><strongs number="846">them</strongs>, </em><em> and </em><em><strongs number="5119">then</strongs></em><em> shall </em><em> they </em><em><strongs number="3522">fast</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1722">in</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1565">those</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2250">days</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='36'><strongs number="1161">And</strongs>he <strongs number="3004">spake</strongs><strongs number="2532">also</strongs>a <strongs number="3850">parable</strongs><strongs number="4314">unto</strongs><strongs number="846">them</strongs>; <em> No <strongs number="3762">man</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1911">putteth</strongs></em><em> a </em><em><strongs number="1915">piece</strongs></em><em> of </em><em> a </em><em><strongs number="2537">new</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2440">garment</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1909">upon</strongs></em><em> an </em><em><strongs number="3820">old</strongs>; </em><em> if <strongs number="1490">otherwise</strongs>, </em><em> then </em><em><strongs number="2532">both</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2537">new</strongs></em><em> maketh a <strongs number="4977">rent</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1915">piece</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">that</strongs></em><em> was </em><em><i> taken </i></em><em> out <strongs number="575">of</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2537">new</strongs></em><em><strongs number="4856">agreeth</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3756">not</strongs></em><em> with </em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3820">old</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='37'><em><strongs number="2532">And</strongs></em><em> no <strongs number="3762">man</strongs></em><em><strongs number="906">putteth</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3501">new</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3631">wine</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1519">into</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3820">old</strongs></em><em><strongs number="779">bottles</strongs>; </em><em><strongs number="1490">else</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3501">new</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3631">wine</strongs></em><em> will </em><em><strongs number="4486">burst</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="779">bottles</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><strongs number="*846">be</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1632">spilled</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3588">the</strongs></em><em><strongs number="779">bottles</strongs></em><em> shall </em><em><strongs number="622">perish</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='38'><em><strongs number="235">But</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3501">new</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3631">wine</strongs></em><em> must </em><em> be </em><em><strongs number="992">put</strongs></em><em><strongs number="1519">into</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2537">new</strongs></em><em><strongs number="779">bottles</strongs>; </em><em><strongs number="2532">and</strongs></em><em><strongs number="297">both</strongs></em><em> are </em><em><strongs number="4933">preserved</strongs>. </em></verse>
      <verse number='39'><em> No <strongs number="3762">man</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2532">also</strongs></em><em> having </em><em><strongs number="4095">drunk</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3820">old</strongs></em><em><i> wine </i></em><em><strongs number="2112">straightway</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2309">desireth</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3501">new</strongs>: </em><em><strongs number="1063">for</strongs></em><em> he </em><em><strongs number="3004">saith</strongs>, </em><em><strongs number="3588">The</strongs></em><em><strongs number="3820">old</strongs></em><em><strongs number="2076">is</strongs></em><em><strongs number="5543">better</strongs>. </em></verse>
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