A68940:774
The New Testament diligently corrected and compared with the GreekThe Newe Testament dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke
The New Testament diligently corrected and compared with the Greek by William Tyndale, and finished in the year of our Lord God A.M.D. & xxxiiij. in the month of November.The Newe Testament dylygently corrected and compared with the Greke by Willyam Tindale, and fynesshed in the yere of our Lorde God A.M.D. & xxxiiij. in the moneth of Nouember.
Antwerp: printed by Marten Emperowr, 1534Anwerp: printed by Marten Emperowr, 1534
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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
This understand / that if the good man of the house knew what hour ye these would come / he would surely watch: and not suffer his house to be broken up. Be ye prepared ⟨p. C⟩therefore: for the Son of man will come at an hour when ye think not.
This vnderstonde / that yf the good man of the housse knewe what houre ye thefe wolde come / he wolde suerly watche: and not suffer his housse to be broken vp. Be ye prepared ⟨p. C⟩therfore: for the sonne of man will come at an houre when ye thinke not.
Then Peter said unto him: Master / tellest §Fthou this similitude unto us / or to all men? And the Lord said: If there be any faith full servant and wise / whom his Lord shall make ruler over his household / to give them1 their duty of meat at due season: happy is that servant / whom his master when he cometh / shall2 find so doing. Of a trueth I say unto you: that he will make him ruler over all that he hath. But & if the evil servant shall say in his heart: My master will differ his coming / & shall begin to smite the servants / & maidens / and to eat and drink / & to be drunken: the Lord of that servant will come in a day / when he thinketh not / and at an hour when he is not ware / and will divide him / & will give him his reward with the unbelievers.
Then Peter sayde vnto him: Master / tellest §Fthou this similitude vnto vs / or to all men? And the Lorde sayde: If there be any faith full servaūt and wise / whom his Lorde shall make ruler over his housholde / to geve them