1 WYC And he biheeld, and saye tho riche men, that casten her yiftis in to the treserie; BSB BSB: Then Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury,
2 WYC but he saye also a litil pore widewe castynge twei ferthingis. BSB BSB: and He saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.
3 WYC And he seide, Treuli Y seie to you, that this pore widewe keste more than alle men. BSB BSB: “Truly I tell you,” He said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others.
4 WYC For whi alle these of thing that was plenteuouse to hem casten in to the yiftis of God; but this widewe of that thing that failide to hir, caste al hir liflode, that sche hadde. BSB BSB: For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”
5 WYC And whanne sum men seiden of the temple, that it was apparailid with gode stoonus and yiftis, BSB BSB: As some of the disciples were remarking how the temple was adorned with beautiful stones and consecrated gifts, Jesus said,
7 WYC And thei axiden hym, and seiden, Comaundour, whanne schulen these thingis be? and what tokne schal be, whanne thei schulen bigynne to be don? BSB BSB: “Teacher,” they asked, “when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that they are about to take place?”
8 WYC And he seide, Se ye, that ye be not disseyued; for many schulen come in my name, seiynge, For Y am, and the tyme schal neiye; therfor nyle ye go aftir hem. BSB BSB: Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.
9 WYC And whanne ye schulen here batailis and stryues with ynne, nyle ye be aferd; it bihoueth first these thingis to be don, but not yit anoon is an ende. BSB BSB: When you hear of wars and rebellions, do not be alarmed. These things must happen first, but the end is not imminent.”
10 WYC Thanne he seide to hem, Folk schal rise ayens folk, and rewme ayens rewme; BSB BSB: Then He told them, “Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom.
11 WYC grete mouyngis of erthe schulen be bi placis, and pestilencis, and hungris, and dredis fro heuene, and grete tokenes schulen be. BSB BSB: There will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, along with fearful sights and great signs from heaven.
12 WYC But bifore alle these thingis thei schulen sette her hoondis on you, and schulen pursue, bitakynge in to synagogis and kepyngis, drawynge to kyngis and to iusticis, for my name; BSB BSB: But before all this, they will seize you and persecute you. On account of My name they will deliver you to the synagogues and prisons, and they will bring you before kings and governors.
13 WYC but it schal falle to you in to witnessyng. BSB BSB: This will be your opportunity to serve as witnesses.
14 WYC Therfor putte ye in youre hertis, not to thenke bifore, hou ye schulen answere; for Y schal yyue to you mouth and wisdom, BSB BSB: So make up your mind not to worry beforehand how to defend yourselves.
15 WYC to whiche alle youre aduersaries schulen not mowe ayenstonde, and ayenseie. BSB BSB: For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.
16 WYC And ye schulen be takun of fadir, and modir, and britheren, and cosyns, and freendis, and bi deeth thei schulen turmente of you; BSB BSB: You will be betrayed even by parents and brothers and relatives and friends, and some of you will be put to death.
17 WYC and ye schulen be in haate to alle men for my name. BSB BSB: And you will be hated by everyone because of My name.
18 WYC And an heere of youre heed schal not perische; BSB BSB: Yet not even a hair of your head will perish.
19 WYC in youre pacience ye schulen welde youre soulis. BSB BSB: By your patient endurance you will gain your souls.
21 WYC Thanne thei that ben in Judee, fle to the mountans; and thei that ben in the mydil of it, gon awei; and thei that ben in the cuntreis, entre not in to it. BSB BSB: Then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains, let those in the city get out, and let those in the country stay out of the city.
22 WYC For these ben daies of veniaunce, that alle thingis that ben writun, be fulfillid. BSB BSB: For these are the days of vengeance, to fulfill all that is written.
23 WYC And wo to hem, that ben with child, and norischen in tho daies; for a greet diseese schal be on the erthe, and wraththe to this puple. BSB BSB: How miserable those days will be for pregnant and nursing mothers! For there will be great distress upon the land and wrath against this people.
25 WYC And tokenes schulen be in the sunne, and the mone, and in the sterris; and in the erthe ouerleiyng of folkis, for confusioun of sown of the see and of floodis; BSB BSB: There will be signs in the sun and moon and stars, and on the earth dismay among the nations, bewildered by the roaring of the sea and the surging of the waves.
26 WYC for men schulen wexe drye for drede and abidyng that schulen come to al the world; for vertues of heuenes schulen be mouyd. BSB BSB: Men will faint from fear and anxiety over what is coming upon the earth, for the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
27 WYC And thanne thei schulen se mannys sone comynge in a cloude, with greet power and maieste. BSB BSB: At that time they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
28 WYC And whanne these thingis bigynnen to be maad, biholde ye, and reise ye youre heedis, for youre redempcioun neiyeth. BSB BSB: When these things begin to happen, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”
29 WYC And he seide to hem a liknesse, Se ye the fige tre, and alle trees, BSB BSB: Then Jesus told them a parable: “Look at the fig tree and all the trees.
30 WYC whanne thei bryngen forth now of hem silf fruyt, ye witen that somer is nyy; BSB BSB: When they sprout leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is near.
31 WYC so ye, whanne ye seen these thingis to be don, wite ye, that the kyngdom of God is nyy. BSB BSB: So also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.
32 WYC Treuli Y seie to you, that this generacioun schal not passe, til alle thingis be don. BSB BSB: Truly I tell you, this generation will not pass away until all these things have happened.
33 WYC Heuene and erthe schulen passe, but my wordis schulen not passe. BSB BSB: Heaven and earth will pass away, but My words will never pass away.
34 WYC But take ye heede to you silf, lest perauenture youre hertis be greuyd with glotony, and drunkenesse, and bisynessis of this lijf, and thilke dai come sodein on you; for as a snare it schal come on alle men, BSB BSB: But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.
35 WYC that sitten on the face of al erthe. BSB BSB: For it will come upon all who dwell on the face of all the earth.
36 WYC Therfor wake ye, preiynge in ech tyme, that ye be hadde worthi to fle alle these thingis that ben to come, and to stonde bifor mannus sone. BSB BSB: So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”
37 WYC And in daies he was techynge in the temple, but in nyytis he yede out, and dwellide in the mount, that is clepid of Olyuet. BSB BSB: Every day Jesus taught at the temple, but every evening He went out to spend the night on the Mount of Olives.
38 WYC And al the puple roos eerli, to come to hym in the temple, and to here hym. BSB BSB: And early in the morning all the people would come to hear Him at the temple.