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23 [Note: Ðys sceal on wodnes-dæg on þære fiftan wucan ofer pentecosten. Cum uenisset iesus in templum accesserunt ad eum princeps sacerdotum & seniores populi dicentes. A. ] Ða he com into þam temple þa comon þara sacerda ealdras him to & cwædon; On hwylcre mihte wyrcsð þu þas þing & hwa sealde þe þisne an-weald.
24 þa answarode se hælend him & cwæð. & ic ahsige eow anre spræce; Gyf ge me þa spræce secgeað. þonne secge ic eow on hwylcum anwealde ic þas þing wyrce;
25 Hwæðer wæs iohannes fulluht þe of heofonum þe of mannum; Ða cwædon hig be-twux him. gyf we secgaþ of heofone. þonne cwyð he for-hwam ne gelyfde ge him;
26 Gyf we secgað of mannum wë on-drædað þis folc; Ealle hig hæfdon iohannem for anne witegan;
27 Ða &swaredon hig & cwædon. we nyton. þa cwæð he. ne ic eow ne secge of hwylcum anwealde ic þas þing wyrce;