23 And ane says to him, “Lord! are thar but a wheen that wull be saved?”
Whan the disciples heard it thev ferlied uncolie; and quoʼ they, “Wha than can be savʼt?”
“Sae the hinmaist sal be first, and the first hinmaist. For mony are bidden, but no aʼ acceptit.”
“For a hantle are bidden: but only a wheen waled oot.”
“For strett is the yett, and crampit is the fit‐road that airts awa to life; and but a wee wheen find it!
And he was gaun on his way, throwe citie by citie, and village by village, teachin and journeyin on to Jerusalem.
But he said to him, “Be ye warslin to win in at the stret yett! for mony, I say tʼye, wull fain be gaun in, and winna be able.