====2

1:1,2c

3:1,2c

  The Way that can be told of is not the eternal Way;

  The name that can be named is not the eternal name.

2:0a

====1

1:4c

  The Named is the mother of all things.

2:2,3c

3:4,5c

  The named is the mother of all things.

====3

1:8c

2:7c

    so we may see their outcome.

3:9c

    so we may see their result.

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1:11a

2:11,13c

  They both may be called deep and profound.

  Deeper and more profound,

  The door of all subtleties!

3:13,14c

    -- The Way of Lao-Tzu, tr. Wing-tsit Chan