2 WYC And he answeride, and seide to hem, Wenen ye, that these men of Galile weren synneris more than alle Galilees, for thei suffriden siche thingis? BSB BSB: To this He replied, “Do you think that these Galileans were worse sinners than all the other Galileans, because they suffered this way?
3 WYC Y seie to you, nay; alle ye schulen perische in lijk manere, but ye han penaunce. BSB BSB: No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.
4 WYC And as tho eiytetene, on which the toure in Siloa fel doun, and slowe hem, gessen ye, for thei weren dettouris more than alle men that dwellen in Jerusalem? BSB BSB: Or those eighteen who were killed when the tower of Siloam collapsed on them: Do you think that they were more sinful than all the others living in Jerusalem?
5 WYC Y seie to you, nai; but also `ye alle schulen perische, if ye doon not penaunce. BSB BSB: No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.”
7 WYC And he seide to the tilier of the vynyerd, Lo! thre yeeris ben, sithen Y come sekynge fruyt in this fige tre, and Y fynde noon; therfor kitte it doun, whereto ocupieth it the erthe? BSB BSB: So he said to the keeper of the vineyard, ‘Look, for the past three years I have come to search for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Therefore cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?’
8 WYC And he answerynge seide to hym, Lord, suffre it also this yeer, the while Y delue aboute it, and Y schal donge it; BSB BSB: ‘Sir,’ the man replied, ‘leave it alone again this year, until I dig around it and fertilize it.
9 WYC if it schal make fruyt, if nay, in tyme comynge thou schalt kitte it doun. BSB BSB: If it bears fruit next year, fine. But if not, you can cut it down.’”
10 WYC And he was techinge in her synagoge in the sabatis. BSB BSB: One Sabbath Jesus was teaching in one of the synagogues,
11 WYC And lo! a womman, that hadde a spirit of sijknesse eiytene yeeris, and was crokid, and `nethir ony maner myyte loke vpward. BSB BSB: and a woman there had been disabled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was hunched over and could not stand up straight.
12 WYC Whom whanne Jhesus hadde seyn, he clepide to hym, and seide to hir, Womman, thou art delyuerid of thi sijknesse. BSB BSB: When Jesus saw her, He called her over and said, “Woman, you are set free from your disability.”
13 WYC And he settide on hir his hoondis, and anoon sche stood upriyt, and glorifiede God. BSB BSB: Then He placed His hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and began to glorify God.
14 WYC And the prince of the synagoge answerde, hauynge dedeyn for Jhesus hadde heelid in the sabat; and he seide to the puple, Ther ben sixe dayes, in whiche it bihoueth to worche; therfor come ye in these, and `be ye heelid, and not in the daie of sabat. BSB BSB: But the synagogue leader was indignant that Jesus had healed on the Sabbath. “There are six days for work,” he told the crowd. “So come and be healed on those days and not on the Sabbath.”
15 WYC But the Lord answeride to hym, and seide, Ypocrite, whether ech of you vntieth not in the sabat his oxe, or asse, fro the cratche, and ledith to watir? BSB BSB: “You hypocrites!” the Lord replied. “Does not each of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or donkey from the stall and lead it to water?
16 WYC Bihofte it not this douytir of Abraham, whom Satanas hath boundun, lo! eiytetene yeeris, to be vnboundun of this boond in the dai of the sabat? BSB BSB: Then should not this daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has kept bound for eighteen long years, be released from her bondage on the Sabbath day?”
17 WYC And whanne he seide these thingis, alle hise aduersaries weren aschamed, and al the puple ioiede in alle thingis, that weren gloriousli don of hym. BSB BSB: When Jesus said this, all His adversaries were humiliated. And the whole crowd rejoiced at all the glorious things He was doing.
18 WYC Therfor he seide, To what thing is the kyngdom of God lijk? and to what thing schal Y gesse it to be lijk? BSB BSB: Then Jesus asked, “What is the kingdom of God like? To what can I compare it?
19 WYC It is lijk to a corn of seneuey, which a man took, and cast in to his yerd; and it wax, and was maad in to a greet tree, and foulis of the eire restiden in the braunchis therof. BSB BSB: It is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”
20 WYC And eft soone he seide, To what thing schal Y gesse the kyngdom of God lijk? BSB BSB: Again He asked, “To what can I compare the kingdom of God?
21 WYC It is lijk to sourdouy, that a womman took, and hidde it `in to thre mesuris of mele, til al were sourid. BSB BSB: It is like leaven that a woman took and mixed into three measures of flour, until all of it was leavened.”
22 WYC And he wente bi citees and castels, techynge and makynge a iourney in to Jerusalem. BSB BSB: Then Jesus traveled throughout the towns and villages, teaching as He made His way toward Jerusalem.
23 WYC And a man seide to hym, Lord, if there ben fewe, that ben saued? And he seide to hem, BSB BSB: “Lord,” someone asked Him, “will only a few people be saved?” Jesus answered,
24 WYC Stryue ye to entre bi the streite yate; for Y seie to you, many seken to entre, and thei schulen not mowe. BSB BSB: “Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.
25 WYC For whanne the hosebonde man is entrid, and the dore is closid, ye schulen bigynne to stonde with out forth, and knocke at the dore, and seie, Lord, opyn to vs. And he schal answere, and seie to you, Y knowe you not, of whennus ye ben. BSB BSB: After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’
26 WYC Thanne ye schulen bigynne to seye, We han etun bifor thee and drunkun, and in oure streetis thou hast tauyt. BSB BSB: Then you will say, ‘We ate and drank with you, and you taught in our streets.’
27 WYC And he schal seie to you, Y know you not, of whennus ye ben; go awei fro me, alle ye worcheris of wickidnesse. BSB BSB: And he will answer, ‘I tell you, I do not know where you are from. Depart from me, all you evildoers.’
28 WYC There schal be wepyng and gruntyng of teeth, whanne ye schulen se Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and alle the prophetis in the kyngdom of God; and you to be put out. BSB BSB: There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth when you see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the kingdom of God, but you yourselves are thrown out.
29 WYC And thei schulen come fro the eest and west, and fro the north and south, and schulen sitte `at the mete in the rewme of God. BSB BSB: People will come from east and west and north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God.
30 WYC And lo! thei that weren the firste, ben the laste; and thei that weren the laste, ben the firste. BSB BSB: And indeed, some who are last will be first, and some who are first will be last.”
31 WYC In that day sum of the Farisees camen nyy, and seiden to hym, Go out, and go fro hennus, for Eroude wole sle thee. BSB BSB: At that very hour, some Pharisees came to Jesus and told Him, “Leave this place and get away, because Herod wants to kill You.”
32 WYC And he seide to hem, Go ye, and seie to that foxe, Lo! Y caste out feendis, and Y make perfitli heelthis, to dai and to morew, and the thridde dai Y am endid. BSB BSB: But Jesus replied, “Go tell that fox, ‘Look, I will keep driving out demons and healing people today and tomorrow, and on the third day I will reach My goal.’
33 WYC Netheles it bihoueth me to dai, and to morewe, and the dai that sueth, to walke; for it fallith not a profete to perische out of Jerusalem. BSB BSB: Nevertheless, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day, for it is not admissible for a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.
34 WYC Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that sleest profetis, and stonest hem that ben sent to thee, hou ofte wolde Y gadre togider thi sones, as a brid gaderith his nest vndur fethris, and thou woldist not. BSB BSB: O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
35 WYC Lo! youre hous schal be left to you desert. And Y seie to you, that ye schulen not se me, til it come, whanne ye schulen seie, Blessid is he, that cometh in the name of the Lord. BSB BSB: Look, your house is left to you desolate. And I tell you that you will not see Me again until you say, ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.’”