“For as Jonah was thrie days and thrie nichts iʼ the wame oʼ the sea‐monster, sae sal the Son oʼ Man be iʼ the heart oʼ the yirth thrie days and thrie nichts.
Frae that time forrit Jesus begude to schaw till his disciples, hoo that he bude gang to Jerusalem, and dree mony things oʼ the Elders and Heid‐priests and Writers; and be slain; and on the third day be waukened again.
And he begude to schaw them that the Son oʼ Man maun dree mony things, and be rejeckit oʼ the Elders, and the Heid‐priests, and the Scribes, and be slain; and eftir thrie days to rise again.
And he said to them, “Thir are the words I spak tʼye, bein yet wiʼ ye; that they maun needs be fulfilled — aʼ things putten‐doon iʼ the law oʼ Moses, and the Prophets, and Psalms, anent me.”