1 In that our the disciplis camen to Jhesu, and seiden, Who, gessist thou, is gretter in the kyngdom of heuenes?

2 And Jhesus clepide a litil child, and putte hym in the myddil of hem;

3 and seide, Y seie treuthe to you, but ye be turned, and maad as litle children, ye schulen not entre in to the kyngdom of heuenes.

4 Therfor who euer mekith hym as this litil child, he is gretter in the kyngdom of heuenes.