7 And they answerʼt that they coudna tell whence he was.
“And gin aiblins we soud say, ‘Frae men,’ the folk ane‐an‐aʼ wull stane us to deid; for they are aʼ perswadit that John was a Prophet.”
And Jesus said to them, “Nae mair div I tell you by whatna authoritie I do thir things I am doin.”
And quoʼ Jesus, “For judgment cam I tae this warld; that the blinʼ may see, and the seein be made blinʼ.”
Kennin this first, that thar wull come scoffers iʼ the last day, scoffin; gaun on conform to their ain ill‐desires,