24 And eftir thae days his wife Elizabeth conceived, and wadna be seen for fyve months; sayin,
And it cam aboot, that whan his days oʼ service war dune, he gaed awa to his ain hoose.
“Sae has the Lord dune to me, to tak awa my humiliation amang the folk.”
Thar was, in the days oʼ Herod, King oʼ Judea, a priest caʼd Zachariah, oʼ Abijahʼs coorse; and his wife was oʼ the dochters oʼ Aaron, and she was caʼd Elizabeth.
The first historie I made, O Theophilus, anent aʼ that Jesus begude baith to do and to teach,