10 And he sent, and beheidit John iʼ the prison.
And his heid was brocht on an aschet, and gien to the lass; and she brocht it till her mither.
And the king was wae; but for the sake oʼ his aiths, and for thae that sat at meat wiʼ him, he commandit it to be gien to her.
“But say I, Elijah is come already, and they kent him na; but did till him as they desirʼt. Eʼen sae sal the Son oʼ Man dree oʼ them!”
“But I say tʼye, Elijah is come! and they hae done to him whatsaeʼer they wad, eʼen as it is putten doon concernin him.”
But Herod said, “I beheidit John; but wha is this I hear sic things oʼ?” And he socht to see him.
“And, at siccan a time as they sal perfete their witnessin, the beasʼ that comes up oot oʼ the abyss wull mak war wiʼ them, and owercome them, and slay them.