Women Minister to Jesus 3 TNT and Ioanna the wyfe of Chusa Herodees stewarde and Susanna and many other: which ministred vnto the of their substaunce. BSB BSB: Joanna the wife of Herod’s household manager Chuza, Susanna, and many others. These women were ministering to them out of their own means.
The Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1–23; Mark 4:1–20)
4 TNT When moch people were gadred to gether and were come to him out of all cities he spake by a similitude. BSB BSB: While a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from town after town, He told them this parable:
5 TNT A sower went out to sowe his seede: and as he sowed some fell by the waye syde and it was troden vnder fete and the foules of the ayre devoured it vp. BSB BSB: “A farmer went out to sow his seed. And as he was sowing, some seed fell along the path, where it was trampled, and the birds of the air devoured it.
6 TNT And some fell on ston and assone as it was spronge vp it widdred awaye because it lacked moystnes. BSB BSB: Some fell on rocky ground, and when it came up, the seedlings withered because they had no moisture.
7 TNT And some fell amonge thornes and the thornes spronge vp with it and choked it. BSB BSB: Other seed fell among thorns, which grew up with it and choked the seedlings.
8 TNT And some fell on good grounde and sproge vp and bare frute an hondred foolde. And as he sayde these thinges he cryed: He that hath eares to heare let him heare. BSB BSB: Still other seed fell on good soil, where it sprang up and produced a crop—a hundredfold.” As Jesus said this, He called out, “He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
9 TNT And his disciples axed him sayinge: what maner similitude is this? BSB BSB: Then His disciples asked Him what this parable meant.
10 TNT And he sayde: vnto you is it geven to knowe the secretes of the kyngdom of God: but to other in similitudes that when they se they shuld not se: and when they heare they shuld not vnderstonde. BSB BSB: He replied, “The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to others I speak in parables, so that, ‘though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’
11 TNT The similitude is this. The seede is the worde of God. BSB BSB: Now this is the meaning of the parable: The seed is the word of God.
12 TNT Thoose that are besyde the waye are they that heare and afterwarde cometh the devyll and taketh awaye the worde out of their hertes lest they shuld beleve and be saved. BSB BSB: The seeds along the path are those who hear, but the devil comes and takes away the word from their hearts, so that they may not believe and be saved.
13 TNT They on the stonnes are they which when they heare receave the worde with ioye. But these have noo rootes which for a whyle beleve and in tyme of temptacion goo awaye. BSB BSB: The seeds on rocky ground are those who hear the word and receive it with joy, but they have no root. They believe for a season, but in the time of testing, they fall away.
14 TNT And that which fell amonge thornes are they which heare and goo forth and are choked with cares and with riches and volupteous lyvinge and bringe forth noo frute. BSB BSB: The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and their fruit does not mature.
15 TNT That in the good grounde are they which with a good and pure hert heare the worde and kepe it and bringe forth frute with pacience. BSB BSB: But the seeds on good soil are those with a noble and good heart, who hear the word, cling to it, and by persevering produce a crop.
The Lesson of the Lamp (Mark 4:21–25)
16 TNT No man lyghteth a candell and covereth it vnder a vessell nether putteth it vnder the table: but setteth it on a candelsticke that they that enter in maye se the lyght. BSB BSB: No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.
17 TNT No thinge is in secret that shall not come abroode: Nether eny thinge hyd that shall not be knowen and come to lyght. BSB BSB: For there is nothing hidden that will not be disclosed, and nothing concealed that will not be made known and brought to light.
18 TNT Take hede therfore how ye heare. For whosoever hath to him shalbe geve: And whosoever hath not from him shalbe take even that same which he supposeth that he hath. BSB BSB: Pay attention, therefore, to how you listen. Whoever has will be given more, but whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has will be taken away from him.”
Jesus’ Mother and Brothers (Matthew 12:46–50; Mark 3:31–35)
19 TNT Then came to him his mother and his brethren and coulde not come at him for prease. BSB BSB: Then Jesus’ mother and brothers came to see Him, but they were unable to reach Him because of the crowd.
20 TNT And they tolde him sayinge: Thy mother and thy brethren stonde with out and wolde se the. BSB BSB: He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”
21 TNT He answered and sayd vnto them: my mother and my brethren are these which heare the worde of God and do it. BSB BSB: But He replied, “My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and carry it out.”
Jesus Calms the Storm (Psalm 107:1–43; Matthew 8:23–27; Mark 4:35–41)
22 TNT And it chaunsed on a certayne daye that he went into a shippe and his disciples also and he sayde vnto them: Let vs goo over vnto the other syde of the lake. And they Lanched forthe. BSB BSB: One day Jesus said to His disciples, “Let us cross to the other side of the lake.” So He got into a boat with them and set out.
23 TNT And as they sayled he fell a slepe and there arose a storme of wynde in the lake and they were fylled with water and were in ieopardy. BSB BSB: As they sailed, He fell asleep, and a windstorm came down on the lake, so that the boat was being swamped, and they were in great danger.
24 TNT And they went to him and awoke him sayinge: Master Master we are loost. Then he arose and rebuked the wynde and the tempest of water and they ceased and it wexed calme. BSB BSB: The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.
25 TNT And he sayd vnto them: where is youre faith? They feared and wondred sayinge one to another: what felowe is this? for he commaundeth bothe the wyndes and water and they obey him? BSB BSB: “Where is your faith?” He asked. Frightened and amazed, they asked one another, “Who is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey Him!”
The Demons and the Pigs (Matthew 8:28–34; Mark 5:1–20)
26 TNT And they sayled vnto the region of the Gaderenites which is over agaynst Galile. BSB BSB: Then they sailed to the region of the Gerasenes, across the lake from Galilee.
27 TNT And as he went out to londe ther met him a certayne man out of the cite which had a devyll longe tyme and ware noo clothes nether aboode in eny housse: but amonge graves. BSB BSB: When Jesus stepped ashore, He was met by a demon-possessed man from the town. For a long time this man had not worn clothing or lived in a house, but he stayed in the tombs.
28 TNT When he sawe Iesus he cryed and fell doune before him and with a loude voyce sayde: What have I to do with the Iesus the sonne of the God moost hyest? I beseche the torment me not. BSB BSB: When the man saw Jesus, he cried out and fell down before Him, shouting in a loud voice, “What do You want with me, Jesus, Son of the Most High God? I beg You not to torture me!”
29 TNT Then he commaunded the foule sprete to come out of the man. For ofte tymes he caught him and he was bounde with chaynes and kept with fetters: and he brake the bondes and was caryed of the fende into wyldernes. BSB BSB: For Jesus had commanded the unclean spirit to come out of the man. Many times it had seized him, and though he was bound with chains and shackles, he had broken the chains and been driven by the demon into solitary places.
30 TNT And Iesus axed him sayinge: what is thy name? And he sayde: Legion because many devyls were entred into him. BSB BSB: “What is your name?” Jesus asked. “Legion,” he replied, because many demons had gone into him.
31 TNT And they besought him that he wolde not commaunde the to goo out into the depe. BSB BSB: And the demons kept begging Jesus not to order them to go into the Abyss.
32 TNT And ther was there by an heerde of many swyne fedynge on an hyll: and they besought him that he wolde soffre the to enter into them. And he soffred them. BSB BSB: There on the hillside a large herd of pigs was feeding. So the demons begged Jesus to let them enter the pigs, and He gave them permission.
33 TNT Then went the devyls out of the man and entred into the swyne: And the heerd toke their course and ran heedlynge into the lake and were choked. BSB BSB: Then the demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and was drowned.
34 TNT When the herdmen sawe what had chaunsed they fleed and tolde it in the cite and in the villages. BSB BSB: When those tending the pigs saw what had happened, they ran off and reported this in the town and countryside.
35 TNT And they came out to se what was done: and came to Iesus and founde the man out of who the devyls were departed sittynge at the fete of Iesus clothed and in his right mynde and they were afrayde. BSB BSB: So the people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man whom the demons had left, sitting at Jesus’ feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
36 TNT They also wich sawe it tolde the by what meanes he that was possessed of the devyll was healed. BSB BSB: Meanwhile, those who had seen it reported how the demon-possessed man had been healed.
37 TNT And all the whole multitude of the cotrye of the Gaderenites besought him that he wolde departe from the: for they were taken with greate feare. And he gate him into the shippe and returned backe agayne. BSB BSB: Then all the people of the region of the Gerasenes asked Jesus to depart from them, because great fear had taken hold of them. So He got into the boat and started back.
38 TNT Then the man out of whom the devyls were departed besought him that he myght be with him: But Iesus sent him awaye sayinge: BSB BSB: The man whom the demons had left begged to go with Jesus. But He sent him away, saying,
39 TNT Goo home agayne into thyne awne housse and shewe what great thinges God hath done to the. And he went his waye and preached thorow out all the cite what great thinges Iesus had done vnto him. BSB BSB: “Return home and describe how much God has done for you.” So the man went away and proclaimed all over the town how much Jesus had done for him.
The Healing Touch of Jesus (Matthew 9:18–26; Mark 5:21–43)
40 TNT And it fortuned when Iesus was come agayne that the people receaved him. For they all wayted for him. BSB BSB: When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.
41 TNT And beholde ther came a man named Iairus (and he was a ruler of the synagoge) and he fell doune at Iesus fete and besought him that he wolde come into his housse BSB BSB: Just then a synagogue leader named Jairus came and fell at Jesus’ feet. He begged Him to come to his house,
42 TNT for he had but a doughter only apon a twelve yere of age and she laye a dyinge. And as he went the people thronged him. BSB BSB: because his only daughter, who was about twelve, was dying. As Jesus went with him, the crowds pressed around Him,
43 TNT And a woman havynge an issue of bloud twelve yeres (which had spent all her substance amonge phisicions nether coulde be holpen of eny) BSB BSB: including a woman who had suffered from bleeding for twelve years. She had spent all her money on physicians, but no one was able to heal her.
44 TNT came behinde him and touched the hem of his garmet and immediatly her issue of bloud staunched. BSB BSB: She came up behind Jesus and touched the fringe of His cloak, and immediately her bleeding stopped.
45 TNT And Iesus sayde: Who is it that touched me? when every man denyed Peter and they that were with him sayde: Master the people thrust the and vexe the: and sayest thou who touched me? BSB BSB: “Who touched Me?” Jesus asked. But they all denied it. “Master,” said Peter, “the people are crowding and pressing against You.”
46 TNT And Iesus sayd: Some body touched me. For I perceave that vertue is gone out of me. BSB BSB: But Jesus declared, “Someone touched Me, for I know that power has gone out from Me.”
47 TNT When the woman sawe that she was not hid she came trimblynge and fell at is fete and tolde him before all the people for what cause she had touched him and how she was healed immediatly. BSB BSB: Then the woman, seeing that she could not escape notice, came trembling and fell down before Him. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched Him and how she had immediately been healed.
48 TNT And he sayde vnto hyr: Doughter be of good comforte Thy faith hath made the hoale goo in peace. BSB BSB: “Daughter,” said Jesus, “your faith has healed you. Go in peace.”
49 TNT Whyll he yet spake there came one from the rulers of the synagogis housse which sayde to him: thy doughter is deed disease not the master. BSB BSB: While He was still speaking, someone arrived from the house of the synagogue leader. “Your daughter is dead,” he told Jairus. “Do not bother the Teacher anymore.”
50 TNT When Iesus hearde that He answered the father sayinge: Feare not beleve only and she shalbe made whole. BSB BSB: But Jesus overheard them and said to Jairus, “Do not be afraid; just believe, and she will be healed.”
51 TNT And when he came to the housse he suffred no man to goo in with him save Peter Iames and Iohn and the father and the mother of the mayden. BSB BSB: When He entered the house, He did not allow anyone to go in with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother.
52 TNT Every body weept and sorowed for her. And he sayde: Wepe not: for she is not deed but slepeth. BSB BSB: Meanwhile, everyone was weeping and mourning for her. But Jesus said, “Stop weeping; she is not dead but asleep.”
53 TNT And they lewgh him to scorne. For they knew that she was deed. BSB BSB: And they laughed at Him, knowing that she was dead.
54 TNT And he thrust the all out and caught her by the honde and cryed sayinge: Mayde aryse. BSB BSB: But Jesus took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!”
55 TNT And hyr sprete came agayne and she roose strayght waye. And he commaunded to geve her meate. BSB BSB: Her spirit returned, and at once she got up. And He directed that she be given something to eat.
56 TNT And the father and the mother of hyr were astonyed. But he warned the that they shuld tell noo man what was done. BSB BSB: Her parents were astounded, but Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what had happened.