That it soud come to pass what was said by the prophet, “I will open my mouʼ in parables; I will gie oot things keepit hidin frae the warldʼs fundation.”
Noo, whan Paul was aboot to open his mouʼ, Gallio says to the Jews, “Gin it indeed had been a maitter oʼ stour and strife, and ill‐deedie wickedness, O Jews! I wad hae reason to thole wʼye: