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And his disciples said to him, Thou seest the multitude thronging thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?

And he went out from thence, and came into his own country, and his disciples follow him.

And when the sabbath was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing [him] were astonished, saying, From whence hath this [man] these things? and what wisdom [is] this which is given to him, that even such mighty works are wrought by his hands?

Is not this the carpenter, the son of Mary, the brother of James, and Joses, and of Judas, and Simon? and are not his sisters here with us? And they were offended at him.

But Jesus said to them, A prophet is not without honor, but in his own country, and among his own kindred, and in his own house.

And he could there do no mighty work, save that he laid his hands upon a few sick persons, and healed [them].

And king Herod heard [of him] (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist had risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him.

For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her.

And when a convenient day had come, that Herod on his birth-day made a supper to his lords, high captains, and chief [men] of Galilee;

And the king was exceeding sorry: [yet] for his oath's sake, and for their sakes who sat with him, he would not reject her.

And immediately the king sent an executioner, and commanded his head to be brought: and he went and beheaded him in the prison,

And brought his head in a dish, and gave it to the damsel: and the damsel gave it to her mother.

And when his disciples heard [of it], they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.

And when the day was now far spent, his disciples came to him, and said, This is a desert place, and now the time [is] far passed:

And when he had taken the five loaves, and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and broke the loaves, and gave [them] to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes he divided among them all.

And immediately he constrained his disciples to get into the boat, and to go to the other side before to Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.

And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch, if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him, were healed.

And when they saw some of his disciples eating bread with defiled (that is to say with unwashed) hands, they found fault.

But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, [It is] Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatever thou mightest be profited by me; [he shall be free].

And ye suffer him no more to do aught for his father or his mother;