These things said his parents, because they feared the Jews: for the Jews had agreed already, that if any man should confess him 'to be' Christ, he should be put out of the synagogue.
His fader and modir seiden þese thingis, for þei dredden þe Jewis; for thanne þe Jewis hadden conspirid, þat if ony man knoulechide hym Crist, he schulde be don out of þe synagoge.