“But wae for ye, Scribes and Pharisees, pretenders! for ye steek up the Kingdom oʼ Heeven afore men wha wad gang in; ye naither gang in yersels, nor alloo them to gang in wha wad!
And straucht the Heid‐priests iʼ the mornin coonsellʼt wiʼ the Elders and Doctors, and the hail Cooncil, and bund Jesus, and led him awa and deliverʼt him up to Pilate.
And whan it cam the dawin, aʼ the Elders war gaitherʼt thegither, baith Heigh‐priests and Scribes; and they took him tae their Cooncil, sayin, “Gin ye are the Anointit, tell us!”
Than took they Jesus frae Caiaphas intil the Judgment‐haʼ; and it was early: and they their sels gaed‐na intil the Judgment‐haʼ, that they soudna be defiled — sae as they could eat the Pasche.
And whan they heard this, they enterʼt iʼ the dawin to the Temple, and spak. But the Heigh‐priest cam, and thae that war wiʼ him, and orderʼt the Cooncil thegither, and aʼ the men oʼ eild oʼ Israʼl, and sent to the toʼbooth to hae them brocht.