Priljubljene svetopisemske vrstice iz Saunt Matthew 1

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An’ she sall bring furth a son, an’ thou sallt ca’ his name Jesus; for he sall saufe his people frae their sins.

Behald, a maiden sall be wi’ bairn, an’ sall bring furth a son, an’ they sall ca’ his name Emmanuel, (whilk, bein’ interpretet, is, God wi’ us.)

But while he thoucht on thae things, behald, the angel o’ the Lord kythet until him in a dream, sayin’, Joseph, thou son o’ David, binna afear’t to tak’ until thee Mary thy wife; for that whilk is conceivet in her is o’ the Haly Ghaist.

Now the birth o’ Jesus Christ was after this gate: Whan his mither Mary was bund in wadlock troth til Joseph, afore they cam’ thegither, she was fund wi’ bairn o’ the Haly Ghaist: Syne Joseph her husban’, bein’ a just man, an’ na willin’ to mak’ her a public example, was mindet to pit her awa hiddlinsly.