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	sti prrokъ ioanъ ♣	[pic.text] Holy Prophet John
2:	pokaite sę	[pic.text] ʺRepentʺ
3:	približilo se crtvo nbnoe	[pic.text] ʺfor the Kingdom of Heaven is at handʺ
4:	=== slovo stago slavnago prroka i preditča krtitelja gdnja ioana	[Title] Homily of glorious saintly Prophet and Forerunner, the Baptizer of the Lord, John
5:	vъ nekoe vreme beše nekoi člvekъ	once there was a man
6:	ime mu beše zaxarię	his name was Zechariah
7:	poide da ide u crkvu	he went to a church
8:	i otide da se moli bgu	and he went away to pray to God
9:	a sti arъxangelъ gavrilъ javi se u olъtarъ crъkovni	and then holy Archangel Gabriel appeared at the church altar
10:	i reče	and he said:
11:	zaxarie razumei	ʺo Zechariah, may you understandʺ
12:	da ti nešto rečemъ	ʺmay I tell you somethingʺ
13:	žena tvoja e besъplodna	ʺyour wife is barrenʺ
14:	ne ražda deca	ʺshe does not give birth to childrenʺ
15:	a sasъ božiem poveleniemъ šte da rodi tebe sna žena tvoja elisaveta	ʺbut with God's will, your wife Elisabeth will bear a son to youʺ
16:	i šte da se narčee ime emu ioanъ	ʺand he will be named Johnʺ
17:	i ču tova zaxaria	Zechariah heard it
18:	i otide si na svoi domъ	and he went to his home
19:	i reče na svoju stopanicu elisaveti	and he said to his wife Elisabeth:
20:	čui i razumei elisavto supružnice moja što reče mene arxgelъ gavrilъ	ʺmay you hear and understand, o Elisabeth, my wife, what Archangel Gabriel told meʺ
21:	štešъ da začnešъ sna vъ utrobu .: tvoju ot semene mužesko	ʺyou will beget a son in your body by the seed of manʺ
22:	no no samago xa i tъkmo ot dxa stago štešъ da začnešъ sna ioana	ʺbut (?) you will beget a son (and give him the name?) Johnʺ
23:	i ot povelenie stie bdci	ʺby the will of Holy Mother of Godʺ (?)
24:	elisaveta reče mužu svoemu	Elisabeth said to her husband:
25:	azъ esmъ ne plodna	ʺI am barrenʺ
26:	i ne raždamъ deca	ʺI do not give birth to childrenʺ
27:	i dogde bexъ mlada ne raždax	ʺand as long as I was young, I was not giving birthsʺ
28:	če mi togiva beše prilično da rodim sna	ʺthen it was appropriate for me to give birth to a sonʺ
29:	i sega smъ mlogo zastarela	ʺand now I have become too oldʺ
30:	i minulo mi vreme da rodimъ	ʺand the time for me to give birth has passedʺ
31:	toko tova elisavetja izreče	this was all Elisabeth said
32:	i toja čas javi se arxagelъ gavrilъ	and in that moment Archangel Gabriel appeared
33:	i reče ei	and he said to her:
34:	o starice ne plodna vozradui se	ʺo barren old woman, rejoice!ʺ
35:	sam gdъ reče da rodišъ sna va starosti da se krti xrtosъ ot negovu ruku	ʺLord Himself said that you (shall) give birth to a son in your old age, so that Christ will be baptized by his handʺ
36:	i pakъ doide drugi angelъ gdnъ	and again, another angel of God came
37:	i reče i	and he said to her:
38:	elisaveto učuvai se	ʺo Elisabeth, guard yourself!ʺ
39:	ne pi vino	ʺdo not drink wineʺ
40:	i ne jaždъ vasakakvo ne čisto	ʺand do not eat anything impureʺ
41:	i xočešъ da priemnešъ sna u utrobu tvoju	ʺand you will receive a son in your bodyʺ
42:	i i štešъ da rodišъ	ʺand you will give birth (to him)ʺ
43:	i sablja ne šte da priide na glavu negovu	ʺand a sabre will not come onto his headʺ
44:	i šte da bude krtilъ bgu našemu iissu xtu tova dete štoto šte da se porodi va starosti ot tebe elisaveto	ʺand that child, which will be born in old age by yourself, o Elisabeth, will be the baptizer (?) of our God, Jesus Christʺ
45:	i priide onaja žena	and the woman came
46:	i reče mužu svoemu	and she said to her husband:
47:	člveče bžii pri mene priide edinъ člvekъ kato če beše angelъ bži	ʺo man of God, a man came to me, (looking) like an angel of Godʺ
48:	jako svetlo lice imaše na nego i jako svetliva premena	ʺthere was a very shiny face and very shiny clothes on himʺ
49:	i ne možexъ dobre da pogledamъ u nego ot mlogo snanie što beše na nego	ʺand I could not look well because of the much light, which was on himʺ
50:	ta i onъ mi reče	ʺand he said to me:ʺ
51:	ti štešъ da začnešъ i da rodišъ sna	ʺyou will conceive and give birth to a sonʺ
52:	ali ne pi vino	ʺbut do not drink wineʺ
53:	čuvai se	ʺguard yourselfʺ
54:	i ne jaždъ vasakakvo ne čito	ʺand do not eat anything impureʺ
55:	i šte da bude nastoinikъ bgu tova dete dogde mu doide samrъtъ da umre	ʺand that child will be the ward for God until his own death will comeʺ
56:	i šte da krti nebo i zemlju	ʺand he will baptize the heavens and the earthʺ
57:	i reče zaxaria	and Zechariah said:
58:	gdi tebe se molimъ	ʺo Lord, I pray youʺ
59:	toja člvekъ što si pratilъ namъ da priide da prosveti i nasъ	ʺmay that man, whom you have sent, come to us to enlighten us tooʺ
60:	i priide agelъ gdnъ	and the angel of Lord came
61:	i reče	and he said:
62:	zaxarie ja rekoxъ na ženu tvoju da se čuva	ʺo Zecharieh, I said to your wife to guard herselfʺ
63:	koga ide na lozie da ne ede grozdie i da ne pie vino	ʺmay she not eat grapes and drink wine, when she goes to the vineyardʺ
64:	i reče zaxaria ko agelu gdnju	and Zechariah said to the angel of Lord:
65:	kakvo e tebe ime	ʺwhat is your name?ʺ
66:	ta ako začne žena moja sina i nie tebe da proslavime	ʺso that if my wife conceives a son, that we praise you tooʺ
67:	i reče emu agelъ gdnъ	and the angel of Lord said to him:
68:	zašto me pitašъ člveče za ime moe	ʺo human, why do you ask me for my name?ʺ
69:	i to e jako čudno	ʺit is very miraculousʺ (?)
70:	i ne šteja da si kaže agelъ ime to	and the angel did not want to say his name
71:	i zače ilisaveta prdtču	and Elisabeth conceived (John) the Forerunner
72:	i blgodareše ba	and she thanked God
73:	i vazigra se mlnecъ vanutъrъ u utrobu .:.	and the child inside her body danced
74:	i produma onova dete u korema maikin si	and the child spoke from his mother's bosom
75:	i dumaše	and it spoke:
76:	fala tebe gdi	ʺglory (be) to you, o Lord!ʺ
77:	i mati mu kato ču če produma dete to u nju a ona se udivi	and as his mother heard, that the child in her speaks, she was amazed
78:	i fanu da duma	and she began to speak:
79:	fala bgu	ʺglory (be) to God!ʺ
80:	ot kude bi mi taja rabota mene	ʺhow come such a thing happens to me?ʺ
81:	ta začexъ sna	ʺso I conceive a sonʺ
82:	ta doide mati gda moego pri mene	ʺthen, mother of my Lord comes to meʺ
83:	i donese mi mlogo dari	ʺand she brings me many presents!ʺ
84:	i reče mati gdnja da izbavi rod člvečeski	and the mother of Lord said, that (he will?) save the human kind
85:	po nekoliko dni rodi elisaveta ioana krtitelja	after few days Elisabeth gave birth to John the Baptist
86:	zašto samъ xtosъ beše reklъ da se rodi prorokъ ioanъ da se isplъni zakonъ i vera	as Christ Himself had said, that a prophet John will be born, for the law and the faith to be fulfilled
87:	i kogi se rodi ioanъ	and when was John born?
88:	u mca iunia va *kd* denъ	on the 24th day of month June
89:	toja denъ mlogo čudesa beše	there were many miracles on that day
90:	sldce to .:. vazigra .:. *g* puti	the sun started to dance three times
91:	i mco i zvezdi te potreperaxu	the moon and the stars trembled
92:	vidite li xrtijane koliko e težekъ i golemъ praznikъ	do you see, o Christians, how serious and great is this feast?
93:	zašto beše mati ioanova ne plodna	because John's mother was barren
94:	ne raždaše deca	she did not give birth to children
95:	i kato beše zastarela elisaveta *č* godinъ a zaxaria mužъ elisavetinъ sto godinъ beše zaxaria	and when she became 90 years old, Zechariah, her husband, was 100 years (old)
96:	i kogi se rodi ioanъ togiva dignu ruku	and when John was born, he raised his hand
97:	ta razreši i blgoslovi da bude radostъ i veselba po sъvъ stъ	and he decided and spoke praise, so that there is joy and happiness in the whole world
98:	vidite li xrtiani koliko miluva nasъ gdъ	do you see, o Christians, how much Lord loves us?
99:	i dava ni dobro i praznici da praznuvame i da počitame bga i stago prroka i prdteča krtitelja gdnja ioana	and He gives us what is good and feasts, so that we (can) celebrate and respect God and the holy prophet and Forerunner, Baptizer of Lord, John
100:	zašto se gdъ porodi i sti ioanъ zaradi nasъ da ni izbavatъ ot nevernici	because (both) Lord and St. John were born to free us from unbelievers
101:	a nija ot źlъ našъ razumъ	but we, because of our bad thoughts
	kogi doide nekoi crki praznikъ	when a royal (church?) feast comes
	a nie ne sme kadъrъ da go popraznuvame i da si odъxneme	we are not able to celebrate it and have a rest
102:	nelo u praznikъ sakame nai mlogo da si urabotime	rather, we want to do most of our work during a feast day
103:	a gdъ se srъdi na nasъ	but Lord is angry with us
104:	ta ni xuџe ne dava bereketъ na zemlja ta	and thus He does not give abundance to our land
105:	i kogi se rodi ioanъ i mti negova opovivaše u peleni otroče to	and when John was born, his mother packed the child in diapers
106:	i pitaxu zaxariju oca ioanova kakvo da mu narečutъ ime stoe	and they asked Zechariah, his father, what will be his holy name
107:	i otcъ negovъ reče	and his father said
108:	i mti negova elisaveta reče	and his mother Elisabeth also said:
109:	da mu narečete ime ioanъ	ʺmay you call him Johnʺ
110:	i otvrъzaxu se usta ioanu i jazikъ	and the mouth and tongue of John became unbound
111:	i dumaše	and he spoke
112:	i blgodareše bga	and he praised God
113:	i čudexu se svi ljudie što bexu tamo	and all the people, who were there, were amazed
114:	i dumaxu	and they said:
115:	slava tebe gdi	ʺglory to you, o Lord!ʺ
116:	kakvo xoče tova dete da bude	ʺwhat shall become of this child?ʺ
117:	i ruka gdnja beše pri nego	and the hand of the Lord was by him
118:	i zaxaria ocъ negovъ isplъni se sasъ radosъ	and Zechariah, his father, was filled with joy
119:	i reče	and he said:
120:	blgoslovenъ gdъ bgъ moi	ʺmay Lord, my God, be praised!ʺ
121:	i ti moe otroče štešъ da se narečešъ prrokъ višnomu ocu	ʺand you, my child, will be called as a prophet of the highest Fatherʺ
122:	i rasteše	and he grew
123:	i krepeše se dxomъ stimъ .:.	and became stronger by the Holy Spirit
124:	togo stimi mltvami xrte bže pomilui	have mercy by his holy prayers, o Christ the God
125:	i spi dši naši	and save our souls
	vasegda nině i prno	always, now and ever
	i vo vek vekov	and forever
126:	amin	amen