The Triumphal Entry (Zechariah 9:9–13; Mark 11:1–11; Luke 19:28–40; John 12:12–19)
1 TNT When they drewe neye vnto Ierusalem and were come to Betphage vnto mounte olivete: then sent Iesus two of his disciples BSB BSB: As they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two disciples,
2 TNT saiynge to the. Go in to the toune that lyeth over agaynste you and anone ye shall fynde an asse bounde and her colte with her: lose them and bringe them vnto me. BSB BSB: saying to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and at once you will find a donkey tied there, with her colt beside her. Untie them and bring them to Me.
3 TNT And if eny man saye ought vnto you saye ye that the lorde hath neade of them: and streyght waye he will let them go. BSB BSB: If anyone questions you, tell him that the Lord needs them, and he will send them right away.”
4 TNT All this was done to fulfyll that which was spoken by the Prophet sayinge: BSB BSB: This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:
5 TNT Tell ye the doughter of Sion: beholde thy kynge cometh vnto the meke and sittinge vpon an asse and a colte the fole of an asse vsed to the yooke. BSB BSB: “Say to the Daughter of Zion, ‘See, your King comes to you, gentle and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.’”
6 TNT The disciples went and dyd as Iesus commaunded them BSB BSB: So the disciples went and did as Jesus had directed them.
7 TNT and brought the asse and the colte and put on them their clothes and set him theron. BSB BSB: They brought the donkey and the colt and laid their cloaks on them, and Jesus sat on them.
8 TNT And many of the people spreed their garmentes in the waye. Other cut doune braunches from the trees and strawed them in the waye. BSB BSB: A massive crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
9 TNT Moreover the people that went before and they also that came after cryed sayinge: Hosanna to the sonne of David. Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the Lorde Hosanna in the hyest. BSB BSB: The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” “Hosanna in the highest!”
10 TNT And when he was come in to Ierusalem all the cyte was moved sayinge: who is this? BSB BSB: When Jesus had entered Jerusalem, the whole city was stirred and asked, “Who is this?”
11 TNT And the people sayde: this is Iesus the Prophet of Nazareth a cyte of Galile. BSB BSB: The crowds replied, “This is Jesus, the prophet from Nazareth in Galilee.”
Jesus Cleanses the Temple (Mark 11:15–19; Luke 19:45–48; John 2:12–25)
12 TNT And Iesus went in to the temple of God and cast out all them that soulde and bought in the temple and overthrew the tables of the mony chaugers and the seates of them that solde doves BSB BSB: Then Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.
13 TNT and sayde to them: It is wrytten my housse shalbe called the housse of prayer. But ye have made it a denne of theves. BSB BSB: And He declared to them, “It is written: ‘My house will be called a house of prayer.’ But you are making it ‘a den of robbers.’”
14 TNT And the blinde and the halt came to him in the temple and he healed them. BSB BSB: The blind and the lame came to Him at the temple, and He healed them.
15 TNT When the chefe prestes and scribes sawe the marveylles that he dyd and the chyldren cryinge in the temple and sayinge Hosanna to the sonne of David they disdayned BSB BSB: But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the temple courts, “Hosanna to the Son of David!”
16 TNT and sayde vnto him: hearest thou what these saye? Iesus sayde vnto them yee: have ye never redde of the mouth of babes and suckelinges thou haste ordeyned prayse? BSB BSB: “Do You hear what these children are saying?” they asked. “Yes,” Jesus answered. “Have you never read: ‘From the mouths of children and infants You have ordained praise’?”
17 TNT And he lefte the and wet out of the cite vnto Bethanie and had his abydige there. BSB BSB: Then He left them and went out of the city to Bethany, where He spent the night.
The Barren Fig Tree (Mark 11:12–14; Mark 11:20–25)
19 TNT and spyed a fygge tree in the waye and came to it and founde nothinge theron but leves only and sayd to it never frute growe on the hence forwardes. And anon the fygge tree wyddered awaye. BSB BSB: Seeing a fig tree by the road, He went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. “May you never bear fruit again!” He said. And immediately the tree withered.
20 TNT And when his disciples sawe that they marveled sayinge: Howe sone is the fygge tree wyddered awaye? BSB BSB: When the disciples saw this, they marveled and asked, “How did the fig tree wither so quickly?”
21 TNT Iesus answered and sayde vnto the: Verely I saye vnto you yf ye shall have faith and shall not dout ye shall not only do that which I have done to the fygge tree: but also yf ye shall saye vnto this moutayne take thy silfe awaye and cast thy silfe into the see it shalbe done. BSB BSB: “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “if you have faith and do not doubt, not only will you do what was done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be lifted up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.
22 TNT And whatsoever ye shall axe in prayer (if ye beleve) ye shall receave it. BSB BSB: If you believe, you will receive whatever you ask for in prayer.”
Jesus’ Authority Challenged (Mark 11:27–33; Luke 20:1–8)
23 TNT And when he was come into the temple the chefe prestes and the elders of the people came vnto him as he was teachinge and sayde: by what auctorite doest thou these thinges? and who gave the this power? BSB BSB: When Jesus returned to the temple courts and began to teach, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to Him. “By what authority are You doing these things?” they asked. “And who gave You this authority?”
24 TNT Iesus answered and sayde vnto them: I also will axe of you a certayne question which if ye assoyle me I in lyke wyse wyll tell you by what auctorite I do these thinges. BSB BSB: “I will also ask you one question,” Jesus replied, “and if you answer Me, I will tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
25 TNT The baptisme of Iohn: whence was it? from heven or of men? Then they reasoned amonge them selves sayinge: yf we shall saye from heven he will saye vnto vs: why dyd ye not then beleve hym? BSB BSB: What was the source of John’s baptism? Was it from heaven or from men?” They deliberated among themselves and said, “If we say, ‘From heaven,’ He will ask, ‘Why then did you not believe him?’
26 TNT But and if we shall saye of men then feare we the people. For all men helde Iohn as a Prophet. BSB BSB: But if we say, ‘From men,’ we are afraid of the people, for they all regard John as a prophet.”
27 TNT And they answered Iesus and sayde: we cannot tell. And he lyke wyse sayd vnto them: nether tell I you by what auctorite I do these thinges. BSB BSB: So they answered, “We do not know.” And Jesus replied, “Neither will I tell you by what authority I am doing these things.
The Parable of the Two Sons 28 TNT What saye ye to this? A certayne man had two sonnes and came to the elder and sayde: sonne go and worke to daye in my vineyarde. BSB BSB: But what do you think? There was a man who had two sons. He went to the first one and said, ‘Son, go and work today in the vineyard.’
29 TNT He answered and sayde I will not: but afterwarde repented and went. BSB BSB: ‘I will not,’ he replied. But later he changed his mind and went.
30 TNT Then came he to the second and sayde lyke wyse. And he answered and sayde: I will syr: yet wet not. BSB BSB: Then the man went to the second son and told him the same thing. ‘I will, sir,’ he said. But he did not go.
31 TNT Whether of the twayne dyd the will of the father? And they sayde vnto hym: the fyrst. Iesus sayde vnto the: verely I saye vnto you that the publicans and the harlotes shall come into the kyngdome of God before you. BSB BSB: Which of the two did the will of his father?” “The first,” they answered. Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, the tax collectors and prostitutes are entering the kingdom of God before you.
32 TNT For Iohn came vnto you in the waye of rightewesnes and ye beleved hym not. But the publicans and the harlotes beleved him. And yet ye (though ye sawe it) were not yet moved with repentaunce that ye myght afterwarde have beleved hym. BSB BSB: For John came to you in the way of righteousness, and you did not believe him, but the tax collectors and prostitutes did. And even after you saw this, you did not repent and believe him.
The Parable of the Wicked Tenants (Mark 12:1–12; Luke 20:9–18)
33 TNT Herken another similitude. Ther was a certayne housholder which planted a vineyarde and hedged it roude about and made a wynpresse in it and bilt a tower and let it out to husbandmen and wet in to a straunge countre. BSB BSB: Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a winepress in it, and built a tower. Then he rented it out to some tenants and went away on a journey.
34 TNT And when the tyme of the frute drewe neare he sent his servauntes to the husbandmen to receave the frutes of it. BSB BSB: When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit.
35 TNT And the husbandme caught his servauntes and bet one kylled another and stoned another. BSB BSB: But the tenants seized his servants. They beat one, killed another, and stoned a third.
36 TNT Agayne he sent other servantes moo then the fyrst: and they served them lyke wyse. BSB BSB: Again, he sent other servants, more than the first group. But the tenants did the same to them.
37 TNT But last of all he sent vnto the his awne sonne sayinge: they will feare my sonne. BSB BSB: Finally, he sent his son to them. ‘They will respect my son,’ he said.
38 TNT But when the husbandmen sawe the sonne they sayde amonge the selves: This is the heyre: come let vs kyll him and let vs take his inheritaunce to oure selves. BSB BSB: But when the tenants saw the son, they said to one another, ‘This is the heir. Come, let us kill him and take his inheritance.’
39 TNT And they caught him and thrust him out of the vineyarde and slewe him. BSB BSB: So they seized him and threw him out of the vineyard and killed him.
40 TNT When the lorde of the vyneyarde commeth what will he do with those husbandmen? BSB BSB: Therefore, when the owner of the vineyard returns, what will he do to those tenants?”
41 TNT They sayde vnto him: he will cruellye destroye those evyll persons and wyll let out his vyneyarde vnto other husbandmen which shall delyver him the frute at tymes convenient. BSB BSB: “He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”
42 TNT Iesus sayde vnto the: dyd ye never redde in the scriptures? The stone which the bylders refused the same is set in the principall parte of the corner: this was the lordes doinge and that is mervelous in oure eyes. BSB BSB: Jesus said to them, “Have you never read in the Scriptures: ‘The stone the builders rejected has become the cornerstone. This is from the Lord, and it is marvelous in our eyes’?
43 TNT Therfore saye I vnto you the kyngdome of God shalbe take from you and shalbe geve to the getyls which shall brynge forth the frutes of it. BSB BSB: Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit.
44 TNT And whosoever shall fall on this stone he shalbe broken but on whosoever it shall fall vpon it will grynde him to powder. BSB BSB: He who falls on this stone will be broken to pieces, but he on whom it falls will be crushed.”
45 TNT And when the chefe prestes and Pharises hearde these similitudes they perceaved that he spake of the. BSB BSB: When the chief priests and Pharisees heard His parables, they knew that Jesus was speaking about them.
46 TNT And they wet about to laye hondes on him but they feared the people because they tooke him as a Prophet. BSB BSB: Although they wanted to arrest Him, they were afraid of the crowds, because the people regarded Him as a prophet.