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Matthew 4:14in the citee of Cafarnaum, biside the see, in the coostis ofZabulon and Neptalym, 14 that itshulde be fulfillid, that was seidby Ysaie, the profete, seiynge,15 The lond of Sabulon and thelond of Neptalym, the weie ofthe see ouer Jordan, of Galileeof hethen men, 16 the puple thatwalkide in derknessis saye greetliyt, and while men satten inthe cuntre of shadewe of deth,liyt aroos to hem. 17 Fro thattyme Jhesus bigan to preche,and seie, Do ye penaunce, forthe kyngdom of heuenes schalcome niy. 18 And Jhesus walkidebisidis the see of Galilee, andsaye twei britheren, Symount,that is clepid Petre, and Andrewe, his brothir, castynge nettis in to the see; for thei werenfischeris. 19 And he seide tohem, Come ye aftir me, and Yshal make you to be maad fisscheris of men. 20 And anoon theileften the nettis, and suedenhym. 21 And he yede forth frothat place, and saie tweyne othere britheren, James of Zebede,and Joon, his brother, in a schipwith Zebede, her fadir, amendynge her nettis, and he clepidehem. 22 And anoon thei leftenthe nettis and the fadir, and23 And Jhesussueden hym.yede aboute al Galilee, techyngein the synagogis of hem, andprechynge the gospel of the kyngdom, and heelynge euery languor and eche sekenesse among24 And his famethe puple.wente in to al Sirie; and theibrouyten to hym alle that werenat male ese, and that werentake with dyuerse languores andturmentis, and hem that haddenfeendis, and lunatike men, andmen in palesy, and he heelidehem. 25 And ther sueden hymmyche puple of Galile, and ofDecapoli, and of Jerusalem, andof Judee, and of biyende Jordan.4Matthew 5:1815And Jhesus, seynge the puple, wente vp in to an hil; andwhanne he was set, hise disciplis camen to hym. 2 And heopenyde his mouth, and tauytehem, and seide, 3 Blessed benpore men in spirit, for thekyngdom of heuenes is herne.4 Blessid ben mylde men, forthei schulen welde the erthe.5 Blessid ben thei that mornen,for thei schulen be coumfortid. 6 Blessid ben thei that hungren and thristen riytwisnesse,for thei schulen be fulfillid.7 Blessid ben merciful men,for thei schulen gete merci.8 Blessid ben thei that ben ofclene herte, for thei schulense God. 9 Blessid ben pesiblemen, for thei schulen be clepidGoddis children. 10 Blessid benthei that suffren persecusiounfor riytfulnesse, for the kingdam11 Yeof heuenes is herne.schulen be blessid, whanne menschulen curse you, and schulenpursue you, and shulen seie alyuel ayens you liynge, for me.12 Ioie ye, and be ye glad, foryoure meede is plenteuouse inheuenes; for so thei han pursued also profetis that weren biforyou. 13 Ye ben salt of the erthe;that if the salt vanysche awey,whereynne schal it be saltid?To no thing it is worth ouere,no but that it be cast out, andbe defoulid of men. 14 Ye benliyt of the world; a citee set onan hil may not be hid; 15 neme teendith not a lanterne, andputtith it vndur a busschel, buton a candilstike, that it yyueliyt to alle that ben in the hous.16 So schyne youre liyt beformen, that thei se youre goodewerkis, and glorifie youre fadirthat is in heuenes. 17 Nil yedeme, that Y cam to vndo thelawe, or the profetis; Y cam notto vndo the lawe, but to fulfille.18 Forsothe Y seie to you, til

Matthew 5:19heuene and erthe passe, o lettiror o titel shal not passe fro thelawe, til alle thingis be doon.19 Therfor he that brekith oonof these leeste maundementis,and techith thus men, schal beclepid the leste in the rewme ofheuenes; but he that doith, andtechith, schal be clepid greet inthe kyngdom of heuenes. 20 AndY seie to you, that but your riytfulnesse be more plenteuousethan of scribis and of Farisees,ye schulen not entre into thekyngdom of heuenes. 21 Ye hanherd that it was seid to eldemen, Thou schalt not slee; andhe that sleeth, schal be gilti todoom. 22 But Y seie to you,that ech man that is wroothto his brothir, schal be gilti todoom; and he that seith to hisbrother, Fy! schal be gilti to thecounseil; but he that seith, Fool,schal be gilti to the fier of helle.23 Therfor if thou offrist thi yifte at the auter, and ther thoubithenkist, that thi brothir hathsum what ayens thee, 24 leeuethere thi yifte bifor the auter,and go first to be recounselidto thi brothir, and thanne thouschalt come, and schalt offre thiyifte. 25 Be thou consentyngeto thin aduersarie soone, whilethou art in the weie with hym,lest perauenture thin aduersarietake thee to the domesman, andthe domesman take thee to themynystre, and thou be sent into prisoun. 26 Treuli Y seie tothee, thou shalt not go out frothennus, til thou yelde the lastferthing. 27 Ye han herd thatit was seid to elde men, Thouschalt do no letcherie. 28 But Yseie to you, that euery man thatseeth a womman for to coueitehir, hath now do letcherie bi hirin his herte. 29 That if thi riyt iyesclaundre thee, pulle hym out,and caste fro thee; for it spedithto thee, that oon of thi membrisperische, than that al thi bodi5Matthew 5:44go in to helle. 30 And if thiriyt hond sclaundre thee, kittehym aweye, and caste fro thee;for it spedith to thee that oonof thi membris perische, thanthat al thi bodi go in to helle.31 And it hath be seyd, Whoeuere leeueth his wijf, yyue heto hir a libel of forsakyng. 32 ButY seie to you, that euery manthat leeueth his wijf, outtakuncause of fornycacioun, makithhir to do letcherie, and he thatweddith the forsakun wijf, doithauowtrye. 33 Eftsoone ye hanherd, that it was seid to eldemen, Thou schalt not forswere,but thou schalt yelde thin othisto the Lord. 34 But Y seie toyou, that ye swere not for onything; nethir bi heuene, for it isthe trone of God; 35 nether bithe erthe, for it is the stole ofhis feet; nether bi Jerusalem, forit is the citee of a greet kyng;nether thou shalt not swere bithin heed, 36 for thou maistnot make oon heere white, neblacke; 37 but be youre word,Yhe, yhe; Nay, nay; and that thatis more than these, is of yuel.38 Ye han herd that it hath beseid, Iye for iye, and tothe fortothe. 39 But Y seie to you, thatye ayenstonde not an yuel man;but if ony smyte thee in the riytcheke, schewe to him also thetothir; 40 and to hym that wolestryue with thee in doom, andtake awey thi coote, leeue thou to him also thi mantil; 41 andwho euer constreyneth thee athousynde pacis, go thou withhym othir tweyne. 42 Yyue thouto hym that axith of thee, andturne not awey fro hym thatwole borewe of thee. 43 Ye hanherd that it was seid, Thou shaltloue thi neiybore, and hate thinenemye. 44 But Y seie to you,loue ye youre enemyes, do yewel to hem that hatiden you, andpreye ye for hem that pursuen,

Matthew 5:456and sclaundren you; 45 that yebe the sones of your fadir thatis in heuenes, that makith hissunne to rise vpon goode andyuele men, and reyneth on iustmen and vniuste. 46 For if yelouen hem that louen you, whatmede schulen ye han? whetherpupplicans doon not this? 47 Andif ye greten youre britherenoonli, what schulen ye do more?ne doon not hethene men this?48 Therfore be ye parfit, as youreheuenli fadir is parfit.16Takith hede, that ye do notyoure riytwisnesse bifor men, tobe seyn of hem, ellis ye schulenhaue no meede at youre fadirthat is in heuenes. 2 Therforewhanne thou doist almes, nylethou trumpe tofore thee, as ypocritis doon in synagogis andstretis, that thei be worschipidof men; sotheli Y seie to you,they han resseyued her meede.3 But whanne thou doist almes,knowe not thi left hond whatthi riyt hond doith, that thinalmes be in hidils, 4 and thifadir that seeth in hiddils, schalquyte thee. 5 And whanne yepreyen, ye schulen not be asipocritis, that louen to preyestondynge in synagogis and corneris of stretis, to be seyn ofmen; treuli Y seie to you, theihan resseyued her meede. 6 Butwhanne thou schalt preye, entrein to thi couche, and whannethe dore is schet, preye thifadir in hidils, and thi fadir thatseeth in hidils, schal yelde tothee. 7 But in preiyng nyle yeespeke myche, as hethene mendoon, for thei gessen that theiben herd in her myche speche.8 Therfor nyle ye be maad lichto hem, for your fadir woot whatis nede to you, bifore that yeaxen hym. 9 And thus ye schulenMatthew 6:25preye, Oure fadir that art inheuenes, halewid be thi name;10 thi kyngdoom come to; be thiwille don in erthe as in heuene;11 yyue to vs this dai oure breedouer othir substaunce; 12 andforyyue to vs oure dettis, as weforyyuen to oure dettouris; andlede vs not in to temptacioun,13 but delyuere vs fro yuel.14 Amen. For if ye foryyuen tomen her synnes, youre heuenlifadir schal foryyue to you youre15 Sotheli if yetrespassis.foryyuen not to men, netheryoure fadir schal foryyue to youyoure synnes. 16 But whanne yefasten, nyle ye be maad as ypocritis sorewful, for thei defacenhem silf, to seme fastyng to men;treuli Y seie to you, they hanresseyued her meede. 17 Butwhanne thou fastist, anoyntethin heed, and waische thi face,18 that thou be not seen fastyngeto men, but to thi fadir thatis in hidlis, and thi fadir thatseeth in priuey, shal yelde to19 Nile ye tresoure tothee.you tresouris in erthe, whereruste and mouyte destrieth, andwhere theues deluen out andstelen; 20 but gadere to you tresouris in heuene, where netherruste ne mouyte distrieth, andwhere theues deluen not out, nestelen. 21 For where thi tresoureis, there also thin herte is. 22 Thelanterne of thi bodi is thin iye;if thin iye be symple, al thi bodishal be liytful; 23 but if thin iyebe weiward, al thi bodi shal bederk. If thanne the liyt thatis in thee be derknessis, howgrete schulen thilk derknessisbe? 24 No man may serue tweynlordis, for ethir he schal hate the toon, and loue the tother;ethir he shal susteyne the toon,and dispise the tothir. Ye mounnot serue God and richessis.25 Therfor I seie to you, that yebe not bisi to youre lijf, what

Matthew 6:267ye schulen ete; nether to yourebodi, with what ye schulen beclothid.Whether lijf is notmore than meete, and the bodie26 Biholdemore than cloth?ye the foulis of the eire, forthei sowen not, nethir repen,nethir gaderen in to bernes;and youre fadir of heuene fedithhem. Whether ye ben not moreworthi than thei? 27 But whoof you thenkynge mai putte to28 Andhis stature o cubit?of clothing what ben ye bisye?Biholde ye the lilies of the feeld,how thei wexen. Thei trauelennot, nether spynnen; 29 and Yseie to you, Salomon in al hisglorie was not keuered as oonof these. 30 And if God clothiththus the hei of the feeld, that today is, and to morewe is cast into an ouen, hou myche more youof litel feith? 31 Therfor nyle yebe bisi, seiynge, What schulenwe ete? or, What schulen wedrinke?or, With what thingschulen we be keuered? 32 Forhethene men seken alle thesethingis; and youre fadir woot,that ye han nede to alle these33 Therfor seke yethingis.first the kyngdom of God, andhis riytfulnesse, and alle thesethingis shulen be cast to you.34 Therfor nyle ye be bisy into the morew, for the morewshal be bisi to hym silf; forit suffisith to the dai his owenmalice.17Nile ye deme, that ye benot demed; for in what doom yedemen, 2 ye schulen be demed,and in what mesure ye meten,it schal be meten ayen to you.3 But what seest thou a litil motein the iye of thi brother, andseest not a beem in thin owneiye? 4 Or hou seist thou to thibrothir, Brothir, suffre I schaldo out a mote fro thin iye, andlo! a beem is in thin owne iye?Matthew 7:195Ipocrite, do thou out first thebeem of thin iye, and thannethou schalt se to do out the moteof the iye of thi brothir. 6 Nileye yyue hooli thing to houndis,nethir caste ye youre margaritisbifore swyne, lest perauenturethei defoulen hem with her feet,and the houndis be turned, andal to-tere you. 7 Axe ye, and itschal be youun to you; seke ye,and ye schulen fynde; knockeye, and it schal be openyd toyou. 8 For ech that axith, takith;and he that sekith, fyndith; andit schal be openyd to hym, thatknockith. 9 What man of you is,that if his sone axe hym breed,whethir he wole take hym astoon? 10 Or if he axe fische,whether he wole take hym anedder? 11 Therfor if ye, whanneye ben yuele men, kunnen yyuegood yiftis to youre sones, houmyche more youre fadir thatis in heuenes schal yyue goodthingis to men that axen hym?12 Therfor alle thingis, what euere thingis ye wolen that men doto you, do ye to hem, for thisis the lawe and the prophetis.13 Entre ye bi the streyt yate;for the yate that ledith to perdicioun is large, and the weie isbroode, and there ben many thatentren bi it. 14 Hou streit is theyate, and narwy the weye, thatledith to lijf, and ther ben fewethat fynden it. 15 Be ye war offals prophetis, that comen to youin clothingis of scheep, but withynneforth thei ben as woluesof raueyn; 16 of her fruytis yeschulen knowe hem. Whethermen gaderen grapis of thornes,or figus of breris? 17 So euerygood tre makith good fruytis;but an yuel tre makith yuelfruytis. 18 A good tre may notmake yuel fruytis, nethir an yueltre make good fruytis. 19 Euerytre that makith not good fruyt,

Matthew 7:208schal be kyt doun, and schal becast in to the fier. 20 Therforof her fruytis ye schulen knowehem. 21 Not ech man that seithto me, Lord, Lord, schal entrein to the kyngdom of heuenes;but he that doith the wille ofmy fadir that is in heuenes,he schal entre in to the kyn22 Manygdoom of heuenes.schulen seie to me in that dai,Lord, Lord, whether we han notprophesied in thi name, and hancaste out feendis in thi name,and han doon many vertues in23 And thanne Ythi name?schal knouleche to hem, ThatY knewe you neuere; departeawei fro me, ye that worchenwickidnesse. 24 Therfor ech manthat herith these my wordis, anddoith hem, schal be maad lijkto a wise man, that hath bildidhis hous on a stoon. 25 Andreyn felde doun, and flodis camen, and wyndis blewen, andrusschiden in to that hous; andit felde not doun, for it was26 Andfoundun on a stoon.euery man that herith these mywordis, and doith hem not, islijk to a fool, that hath bildidhis hous on grauel. 27 And reyncam doun, and floodis camen,and wyndis blewen, and theihurliden ayen that hous; andit felde doun, and the fallyngdoun therof was greet. 28 And itwas doon, whanne Jhesus haddeendid these wordis, the puplewondride on his techyng; 29 forhe tauyte hem, as he that haddepower, and not as the scribis ofhem, and the Farisees.18But whanne Jhesus wascome doun fro the hil, mychpuple suede hym. 2 And loo!a leprouse man cam, andworschipide hym, and seide,Lord, if thou wolt, thou maistmake me clene. 3 And Jhesushelde forth the hoond, andMatthew 8:16touchide hym, and seide, Ywole, be thou maad cleene.And anoon the lepre of him4 And Jhesuswas clensid.seide to hym, Se, seie thou tono man; but go, shewe theeto the prestis, and offre theyift that Moyses comaundide,in witnessyng to hem. 5 Andwhanne he hadde entrid into Cafarnaum, the centurienneiyede to him, and preiede him,6 and seide, Lord, my childelijth in the hous sijk on thepalesie, and is yuel turmentid.7 And Jhesus seide to him, Yschal come, and schal heele him.8 And the centurien answeride,and seide to hym, Lord, Y am notworthi, that thou entre vndur myroof; but oonli seie thou bi word,and my childe shal be heelid.9 For whi Y am a man ordeynedvndur power, and haue knyytisvndir me; and Y seie to this, Go,and he goith; and to another,Come, and he cometh; and to myseruaunt, Do this, and he doithit. 10 And Jhesus herde thesethingis, and wondride, and seideto men that sueden him, TreuliY seie to you, Y foond not sogreet feith in Israel. 11 And Yseie to you, that many schulencome fro the eest and the west,and schulen reste with Abrahamand Ysaac and Jacob in thekyngdom of heuenes; 12 but thesones of the rewme schulen becast out in to vtmer derknessis;there schal be wepyng, andgrynting of teeth. 13 And Jhesusseide to the centurioun, Go,and as thou hast bileuyd, beit doon to thee. And the childwas heelid fro that hour. 14 Andwhanne Jhesus was comun in tothe hous of Symount Petre, hesay his wyues modir liggynge,and shakun with feueris. 15 Andhe touchide hir hoond, and thefeuer lefte hir; and she roos, andseruede hem. 16 And whanneit was euen, thei brouyten to

Matthew 8:17hym manye that hadden deuelis,and he castide out spiritis biword, and heelide alle thatweren yuel at ese; 17 that it werefulfillid, that was seid by Ysaie,the profete, seiynge, He tookoure infirmytees, and bar oure18 And Jhesus saysiknessis.myche puple aboute him, andbade hise disciplis go ouer thewatir. 19 And a scribe neiyede,and seide to hym, Maistir, Yshal sue thee, whidir euer thouschalt go. 20 And Jhesus seideto hym, Foxis han dennes, andbriddis of heuene han nestis, butmannus sone hath not where heschal reste his heed. 21 Anothirof his disciplis seide to him,Lord, suffre me to go first, andbirie my fader. 22 But Jhesusseide to hym, Sue thou me, andlete deed men birie her deedemen. 23 And whanne he wasgoon vp in to a litil schip, hisdisciplis sueden hym. 24 Andloo! a greet stiring was maadin the see, so that the schipwas hilid with wawes; but he25 And hise disciplisslepte.camen to hym, and reysidenhym, and seiden, Lord, saue vs;we perischen. 26 And Jhesusseide to hem, What ben yeof litil feith agaste?Thannehe roos, and comaundide tothe wyndis and the see, and agreet pesibilnesse was maad.27 And men wondriden, andseiden, What maner man is hethis, for the wyndis and thesee obeischen to him? 28 Andwhanne Jhesus was comun ouerthe watir in to the cuntre of menof Gerasa, twey men mettenhym, that hadden deuelis, andcamen out of graues, ful woode,so that noo man myyte go bi thatweie. 29 And lo! thei crieden,and seiden, What to vs and tothee, Jhesu, the sone of God? art thou comun hidir bifore thetyme to turmente vs? 30 And9Matthew 9:9not fer fro hem was a flocke ofmany swyne lesewynge. 31 Andthe deuelis preyeden hym, andseiden, If thou castist out vs frohennes, sende vs in to the droueof swyne. 32 And he seide tohem, Go ye. And thei yedenout, and wenten in to the swyne;and loo! in a greet bire al thedroue wente heedlyng in to thesee, and thei weren deed inthe watris. 33 And the hirdisfledden awey, and camen in tothe citee, and telden alle thesethingis, and of hem that haddenthe feendis. 34 And lo! al thecitee wente out ayens Jhesu; andwhanne thei hadden seyn hym,thei preieden, that he woldepasse fro her coostis.19And Jhesus wente vp in toa boot, and passide ouer thewatir, and cam in to his citee.2 And lo! thei brouyten to hym aman sike in palesie, liggynge ina bed. And Jhesus saw the feithof hem, and seide to the mansike in palesye, Sone, haue thoutrist; thi synnes ben foryouun tothee. 3 And lo! summe of thescribis seiden withynne hem silf,This blasfemeth. 4 And whanneJhesus hadde seyn her thouytis,he seide, Wherto thenken yeyuele thingis in youre hertis?5 What is liytere to seye, Thisynnes ben foryouun to thee,ethir to seie, Rise thou, and6 But that ye witewalke?that mannus sone hath power toforyyue synnes in erthe, thannehe seide to the sijk man in palesie, Rise vp; take thi bed, and goin to thin hous. 7 And he roos,and wente in to his hous. 8 Andthe puple seynge dredde, andglorifiede God, that yaf suchepower to men. 9 And whanne Jhesus passide fro thennus, he saya man, Matheu bi name, sittyngein a tolbothe. And he seide to

Matthew 9:10hym, Sue thou me. 10 And heroos, and folewide hym. And itwas don, the while he sat at themete in the hous, lo! many pupplicans and synful men camen,and saten at the mete withJhesu and hise disciplis. 11 AndFarisees sien, and seiden to hisedisciplis, Whi etith youre maister with pupplicans and synfulmen? 12 And Jhesus herde, andseide, A leche is not nedeful tomen that faren wel, but to menthat ben yuel at ese. 13 But goye, and lerne what it is, Y wolemerci, and not sacrifice; for Icam, not to clepe riytful men,but synful men. 14 Thanne thedisciplis of Joon camen to hym,and seiden, Whi we and Fariseesfasten ofte, but thi disciplis fasten not? 15 And Jhesus seide tohem, Whether the sones of thespouse moun morne, as long asthe spouse is with hem? Butdaies schulen come, whanne thespouse schal be takun a wei frohem, and thanne thei schulen16 And no man putfaste.teth a clout of buystous clothein to an elde clothing; for itdoith awey the fulnesse of thecloth, and a wers breking is17 Nethir men puttenmaad.newe wyne in to elde botelis,ellis the botels ben to-broke, anddistried, and the wyn sched out.But men putten newe wyne into newe botels, and bothe benkept. 18 Whiles that Jhesus spakthes thingis to hem, lo! a princecam, and worschipide hym, andseide, Lord, my douyter is nowdeed; but come thou, and puttethin hond on hir, and she schallyue. 19 And Jhesus roos, and hise disciplis, and sue

1In tho daies Joon Baptist cam, and prechide in the desert of Judee,2and seide, Doyepenaunce, forthekyngdom of heuenes shal neiye.3For this is he, ofwhomitisseidbiYsaie,theprophete, seyinge,Avoisofacrierindesert,Make ye redi the weies of the Lord; make ye riyt the pathis of hym.4And this Joon hadde clothing of camels heeris, and a girdilofskynne.