But, kennin their thochts, he said to them, “Ilka Kingdom workin again itsel is brocht to waste; and ilka citie or hoose workin again itsel canna staun?
And Jesus, takin tent, says to them, “Why soud ye be quaistenin thegither for that ye hae nae laives! Dae ye no yet see nor understaun? Hae ye yere heart hardened yet?
And Peter said, “Ananias! Whaurfor has Sautan fillʼt yer heart, to play fause to the Holie Spirit, and to keep hidlins some oʼ the siller frae the grund?
For Godʼs word is leevin and michty, keener nor a twa‐edged sword, thringin throwe to the pairtin oʼ saul and spirit, oʼ joints and marrow; and gleg at discernin the airtins and ettlins oʼ the heart.
“And Iʼse slay her bairns wiʼ death; and aʼ the Kirks sal come to ken that I am he that rypes the inwarts and the heart; and I wull return ye — ilk ane — conform to yere warks.