American Standard Version

John 12

1JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424thereforeοὖνounG3767sixἓξhexG1803daysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250beforethepassoverπάσχαpaschaG3957cameG2064toBethanyΒηθανίαν,BēthanianG963,whereὅπουhopouG3699LazarusΛάζαροςLazarosG2976wasG1510,whomJesusἸησοῦς.IēsousG2424raisedG1453fromthedeadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498.

2SotheymadeG4160himasupperδεῖπνονdeipnonG1173there:andMarthaΜάρθαMarthaG3136servedG1247;butLazarusΛάζαροςLazarosG2976wasG1510oneεἷςheisG1520ofthemthatsatatmeatwithhim.

3MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137thereforeοὖνounG3767tookG2983apoundofointmentofpureπιστικῆςpistikēsG4101nardνάρδουnardouG3487,verypreciousG4186,andanointedἤλειψενēleipsenG218thefeetG4228ofJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,andwipedhisfeetG4228withherhairθριξὶνthrixinG2359:andthehouseοἰκίαoikiaG3614wasfilledἐπληρώθηeplērōthēG4137withtheodoroftheointment.

4ButJudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455IscariotἸσκαριώτηςIskariōtēsG2469,oneεἷςheisG1520ofhisdisciplesG3101,thatshouldbetrayπαραδιδόναι·paradidonaiG3860him, saith,

5WhyτίtiG5101wasnotthisointmentsoldforthreeτριακοσίωνtriakosiōnG5145hundredG5145shillings,andgivenG1325tothepoorπτωχοῖς;ptōchoisG4434?

6NowG1161thishesaidG3004,notbecausehecaredforthepoorπτωχῶνptōchōnG4434;butbecausehewasG1510athiefκλέπτηςkleptēsG2812,andhavingthebag tookawaywhatwasG1510putβαλλόμεναballomenaG906therein.

7JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424thereforeοὖνounG3767saidG3004, SufferhertokeepτηρήσῃtērēsēG5083itagainstthedayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250ofmyburying.

8ForthepoorπτωχοὺςptōchousG4434yehavealwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842withyou;butmeyehavenotalwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842.

9ThecommonpeopleG3793thereforeοὖνounG3767oftheJewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453learnedthathewasG1510there:andtheycameG2064,notforJesus’ἸησοῦνIēsounG2424sakeG1223onlyG3440,butthattheymightseeG3708LazarusΛάζαρονLazaronG2976alsoG2532,whomhehadraisedG1453fromthedeadνεκρῶν.nekrōnG3498.

10ButthechiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749took counselthattheymightputG615LazarusΛάζαρονLazaronG2976alsoκαὶkaiG2532todeathG615;

11becausethatbyreasonofhimmanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183oftheJewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453wentG5217awayὑπῆγονhupēgonG5217,andbelievedG4100onJesusἸησοῦν.¶IēsounG2424.

12OnthemorrowagreatπολὺςpolusG4183multitudeG3793thathadcomeG2064tothefeastἑορτήν,he'ortēnG1859,whentheyheardG191thatJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424wascomingG2064toJerusalemἹεροσόλυμα,Hi'erosolumaG2414,

13tookG2983thebranchesofthepalmφοινίκωνphoinikōnG5404trees,andwentG1831forthG1831tomeetὑπάντησινhupantēsinG5222him,andcriedout,Hosannaὡσαννά,hōsannaG5614:BlessedG2127ishethatcomethinthenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686oftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962,evenG2532theKingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935ofIsraelἸσραήλ.¶IsraēlG2474.

14AndJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424, havingfoundG2147ayoungass,satG2523thereon;asitisG1510writtenG1125,

15FearφοβοῦphobouG5399not,daughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364ofZionΣιών·SiōnG4622:beholdἰδοὺidouG2400, thyKingβασιλεύςbasileusG935cometh,sittingG2521onan ass’scoltπῶλονpōlonG4454.

16ThesethingsταῦταtautaG3778understoodG1097nothisdisciplesG3101atthefirstπρῶτον,prōtonG4413:butwhenὅτεhoteG3753JesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424wasG1510glorifiedG1392,thenrememberedἐμνήσθησανemnēsthēsanG3403theythatthesethingsταῦταtautaG3778wereG1510writtenG1125ofhim,andthattheyhaddonethesethingsταῦταtautaG3778untohim.

17ThemultitudeG3793thereforeοὖνounG3767thatwasG1510withhimwhenὅτεhoteG3753hecalledἐφώνησενephōnēsenG5455LazarusΛάζαρονLazaronG2976outofthetombμνημείουmnēmeiouG3419,andraisedG1453himfromthedeadνεκρῶν.nekrōnG3498, barewitnessἘμαρτύρειEmartureiG3140.

18ForthiscausealsoκαὶkaiG2532themultitudeG3793wentandmethim,forthattheyheardG191thathehaddonethissignσημεῖον.¶sēmeionG4592.

19ThePhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330thereforeοὖνounG3767saidG3004amongthemselves,BeholdἴδεideG2396howye prevailnothing;lo,theworldκόσμοςkosmosG2889isgoneG565afterhim.

20NowδὲdeG1161therewereG1510certainτινεςtinesG5100GreeksἝλληνέςHellēnesG1672amongthosethatwentG305uptoworshipπροσκυνήσωσινproskunēsōsinG4352atthefeastἑορτῇ.he'ortēaG1859:

21thesethereforeοὖνounG3767cameG4334toPhilipΦιλίππῳPhilippōG5376,whowasofBethsaidaΒηθσαϊδὰBēthsaidaG966ofGalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056,andaskedἠρώτωνērōtōnG2065him,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,Sirκύριε,kurieG2962,wewouldseeG3708JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424.

22PhilipΦίλιπποςPhilipposG5376comethandtellethAndrewἈνδρέᾳ,AndreaG406:AndrewἈνδρέαςAndreasG406cometh,andPhilipΦίλιπποςPhilipposG5376,andtheytellG3004JesusἸησοῦ.IēsouG2424.

23AndJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answereththem,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,ThehourὥραhōraG5610iscomeἐλήλυθενelēluthenG2064,thattheSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofmanἀνθρώπου.anthrōpouG444shouldbeglorifiedG1392.

24Verily, verily,IsayλέγωlegōG3004untoyou,ExceptagrainofwheatσίτουsitouG4621fallG4098intotheearthG1093anddieἀποθάνῃ,apothanēG599,itabidethbyitselfaloneμόνοςmonosG3441;butifitdieἀποθάνῃ,apothanēG599,itbearethmuchπολὺνpolunG4183fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590.

25HethatlovethhislifeζωὴνzōēnG2222losethit;andhethathatethhislifeG2222inthisworldκόσμῳkosmōG2889shallkeepφυλάξειphulaxeiG5442ituntolifeG2222eternalαἰώνιονaiōnionG166.

26Ifanymanserveδιακονῇ,diakonēaG1247me,lethimfollowἀκολουθείτω·akoloutheitōG190me;andwhereὅπουhopouG3699IamG1510,thereshallalsoG2532myservantδιάκονοςdiakonosG1249beG1510:ifanymanserveδιακονῇ,diakonēaG1247me,himwilltheFatherπατήρ.¶patērG3962honorτιμήσειtimēseiG5091.

27NowΝῦνNunG3568ismysoulψυχήpsuchēG5590troubledτετάρακται,tetaraktaiG5015;andwhatshallIsayG3004?Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,saveσῶσόνsōsonG4982mefromthishourὥραςhōrasG5610.ButforthiscausecameG2064IuntothishourὥρανhōranG5610.

28Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,glorifyG1392thynameὄνομα.onomaG3686.TherecameG2064thereforeοὖνounG3767avoiceφωνὴphōnēG5456outofheavenοὐρανοῦ·ouranouG3772, saying,IhavebothglorifiedG1392it,andwillglorifyG1392itagainπάλινpalinG3825.

29ThemultitudeG3793thereforeοὖνounG3767,thatstoodἑστὼςhestōsG2476by,andheardG191it,saidἔλεγενelegenG3004thatithadthunderedβροντὴνbrontēnG1027:othersἄλλοιalloiG243saidἔλεγον·elegonG3004,AnangelἄγγελοςangelosG32hathspokenλελάληκεν.¶lelalēkenG2980tohim.

30JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611andsaidG3004,ThisvoiceφωνὴphōnēG5456hathnotcomeγέγονενgegonenG1096formysakeG1223,butforyoursakesG1223.

31NowνῦνnunG3568isG1510thejudgmentκρίσιςkrisisG2920ofthisworldκόσμουkosmouG2889:nowνῦνnunG3568shalltheprinceἄρχωνarchōnG758ofthisworldκόσμουkosmouG2889beG1510castἐκβληθήσεταιekblēthēsetaiG1544out.

32AndI,ifIbeliftedὑψωθῶhupsōthōG5312upfromtheearthγῆς,gēsG1093,willdrawἑλκύσωhelkusōG1670allmenuntomyself.

33ButthishesaidἔλεγενelegenG3004,signifyingσημαίνωνsēmainōnG4591bywhatmannerofdeathθανάτῳthanatōG2288heshoulddieἀποθνῄσκειν.¶apothnēskeinG599.

34ThemultitudeG3793thereforeοὖνounG3767answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611him,WehaveheardG191outofthelawνόμουnomouG3551thattheChristχριστὸςchristosG5547abidethforever:andhowπῶςpōsG4459sayest thou,TheSonυἱὸνhuionG5207ofmanἀνθρώπου;anthrōpouG444mustbeG1510liftedὑψωθῆναιhupsōthēnaiG5312up?whoisG1510thisSonυἱὸςhuiosG5207ofmanἀνθρώπου;¶anthrōpouG444?

35JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424thereforeοὖνounG3767saidG3004untothem,YetalittlewhileisG1510thelightφῶςphōsG5457amongyou.WalkG4043whileyehavethelightφῶςphōsG5457,thatdarknessσκοτίαskotiaG4653overtakeyounot:andhethatwalkethinthedarknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653knowethnotwhitherhegoeth.

36WhileyehavethelightφῶςphōsG5457,believeπιστεύετεpisteueteG4100onthelightφῶς,phōsG5457,thatyemaybecomeγένησθε.genēstheG1096sonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207oflightφωτὸςphōtosG5457.ThesethingsταῦταtautaG3778spakeJesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424,andhedepartedG565andhidG2928himselffromthem.

37ButthoughhehaddonesomanyΤοσαῦταTosautaG5118signsσημεῖαsēmeiaG4592beforethem,yettheybelievedG4100notonhim:

38thatthewordλόγοςlogosG3056ofIsaiahἨσαΐουĒsaiouG2268theprophetπροφήτουprophētouG4396mightbefulfilled,whichhespake,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,whohathbelievedG4100ourreportG3056?AndtowhomhaththearmβραχίωνbrachiōnG1023oftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962beenrevealedἀπεκαλύφθη;apekaluphthēG601?

39Forthiscausetheycouldnotbelieveπιστεύειν,pisteueinG4100,forthatIsaiahἨσαΐας·ĒsaiasG2268saidG3004againπάλινpalinG3825,

40HehathblindedτετύφλωκενtetuphlōkenG5186theireyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788,andhehardenedἐπώρωσενepōrōsenG4456theirheartκαρδίαν,kardianG2588;LestG3361theyshouldseeG3708withtheireyesὀφθαλμοῖςophthalmoisG3788,andperceivewiththeirheartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588,AndshouldturnστραφῶσινstraphōsinG4762,AndIshouldhealἰάσομαιiasomaiG2390them.

41ThesethingsΤαῦταTautaG3778saidG3004IsaiahἨσαΐαςĒsaiasG2268,becausehesawG3708hisgloryδόξανdoxanG1391;andhespakeofhim.

42NeverthelessevenκαὶkaiG2532oftherulersἀρχόντωνarchontōnG758manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183believedG4100onhim;butbecauseofthePhariseesΦαρισαίουςPharisaiousG5330theydidnotconfessG3670it,lestG3361theyshouldbeputoutofthesynagogueἀποσυνάγωγοιaposunagōgoiG656:

43fortheylovedG25thegloryδόξανdoxanG1391thatisofmenG444moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123thanthegloryδόξανdoxanG1391thatisofGodθεοῦ.¶theouG2316.

44AndJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424criedG2896andsaidG3004,Hethatbelievethonme, believethnotonme,butonhimthatsentG3992me.

45Andhethat beholdethmebeholdethhimthatsentG3992me.

46Iamcomeἐλήλυθα,elēluthaG2064alightφῶςphōsG5457intotheworldκόσμονkosmonG2889,thatwhosoever believethonmemaynotabideμείνῃ.meinēG3306inthedarknessσκοτίᾳskotiaG4653.

47AndifanymanhearἀκούσῃakousēG191mysayings,andkeepφυλάξῃ,phulaxēG5442themnot,IjudgeκρίνωkrinōG2919himnot:forIcameG2064nottojudgeκρίνωkrinōG2919theworldκόσμονkosmonG2889,buttosaveσώσωsōsōG4982theworldκόσμον.kosmonG2889.

48Hethatrejectethme,andreceivethnotmysayingsG3056, hathoneG3739thatjudgethhim:thewordλόγοςlogosG3056thatIspake,thesameG846shalljudgeG2919himinthelastἐσχάτῃeschatēG2078dayἡμέρᾳ.hēmeraG2250.

49ForIspakenotfrommyself;buttheFatherπατήρ,patērG3962thatsentG3992me,hehathgivenG1325meacommandmentἐντολὴνentolēnG1785,whatIshouldsayG3004,andwhatIshouldspeakG2980.

50AndIknowthathiscommandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785isG1510lifeζωὴzōēG2222eternalαἰώνιόςaiōniosG166;thethingsG3739thereforeοὖνounG3767whichIspeakλαλῶ,lalōG2980,evenG2532astheFatherπατήρ,patērG3962hathsaidG3004untome,soIspeakλαλῶ.¶lalōG2980.

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