Than he pairtit frae the thrangs, and gied intil the hoose: and his disciples cam till him, and quoʼ they, “Expone to us the parable oʼ the Tares oʼ the Croft!”
“And frae this oot, I dinna caʼ ye servants, for the servant kens‐na what the maister dis: but I hae caʼd ye ‘freends’; for aʼ that I hae heard frae my Faither I hae tellʼt you.