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A fourteenth century English Biblical version, edited by Anna C. Paues ...

þo heued of þo disciples, þat noþer [noþur we noþur oure fadrus S.P.D.] oure faders nor we myghte bere? [verse 11] Bot [by þe grace of oure lord iesu crist follows, S.P.D.] we hopen forto be saued by þo grace of oure Lorde Iesu Criste, as þei ben. [verse 12] Ande [soþly S.P.D.] alle þo multitude was stille; ande þei harden Barnaban ande Poule tellande [& tellynge S.P.D.] how myche God hade done merueyles [S folio 112] ande tokens in nacyons by hem. [verse 13] Ande after þat þei wore stille, Iames ansuered ande saide, Ȝhe men [myn P.] , dere breþer, heres me. [verse 14] Symon has tolde vnto [to S.P.D.] ȝowe onne what maner firste God visit[ed] [visit C. vysyted S.P.D.] , to take þo [om. S.P.D.] puple of nacyones vnto [to S.P.D.] his name. [verse 15] Ande to hym [verse 16] accorden þo wordes of þo prophetes: as hit es wryten, Efter þise I schal go agayn, ande I schal edifye agayne þo tabernacle of Dauid, þo whiche es fallen [C folio 47] ; ande I schal bigge [bylde S.P.D.] [verse 17] agayn þo broken of it, ande I schal vpraise [up rere S.P.D.] hit: þat þo remnaunte of men seche þer [þe S.P.D.] Lorde, ande alle nacyons vpon whom es incalled [in cleped S.P.D.] my name, sais þe Lorde doande þis. [verse 18] For fro þo [om. S.P.D.] worlde es knowne vnto [to S.P.D.] God his warke. [verse 19] Wharfore I iuge hem þat ben turned vnto [to S.P.D.] God offe nacyons [offe nacyons om. S.P.D.] noghte [verse 20] forto [to S.P.D.] be vneside: bot forto write vnto [to S.P.D.] hem þat þei abstene hem fro contamynacyone of mawmetes, ande fro fornycacione, ande fro þo suffocate, ande blode. [verse 21] For [om. S.P.D.] Moyses fro olde tymes has in syngulere cytes þat prechen hym in synagoges, where he es redde bi iche sabbate. [verse 22] Thanne hit liked vnto [to S.P.D.] þo apostuls ande to þo elders, wiþ alle þo chirche (or, congre|gacyone), forto chese summe of hem, ande to [for to S.P.D.] sende vnto [to S.P.D.] Antioche wiþ Poule ande Barnabas; ande þei chesed [chose S.P.D.] Iudas þat was surnamed [surname S.P.] Barsabas, ande Sylam, þo whiche wore þo [verse 23] firste amonge þo breþer: writande bi þo hende [hond S.D. lond P.] of hem, Þo apostuls ande þo elder breþer to hem þat ben at Antyoche ande Sirie ande Cilyce breþer of nacyones, gretes [gretynge S.P.D.] wele (or, [verse 24] ȝernes [desyrynge S.P.D.] hele): For þat we haue harde þat [S folio 112b] summe of oures goande fro vs haues droued [disturbyd S.D. dysturblyd P.] ȝow wiþ wordes, turnande ȝoure
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