American Standard Version

John 18

1WhenJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424hadspokenthesewords,hewentG1831forthG1831withhisdisciplesG3101overthebrookKidron,whereὅπουhopouG3699wasG1510agardenκῆποςkēposG2779,intowhichheenteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525,himselfandhisdisciplesG3101.

2NowδὲdeG1161JudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455alsoκαὶkaiG2532,whobetrayedG3860him,knewtheplaceτόπον,toponG5117:forJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424oft-times resorted thitherwithhisdisciplesG3101.

3JudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455then,havingreceivedG2983thebandofsoldiers,andofficersὑπηρέταςhupēretasG5257fromthechiefἀρχιερέωνarchiereōnG749priestsG749andthePhariseesΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōnG5330, cometh thitherwithlanternsandtorchesandweaponsὅπλων.¶hoplōnG3696.

4JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424thereforeοὖνounG3767,knowingallthethingsπάνταpantaG3956thatwerecomingG2064uponhim,wentG1831forthG1831,andsaith untothem,Whomseekζητεῖτε;zēteiteG2212ye?

5TheyansweredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611him,JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ofNazarethΝαζωραῖον.NazōraionG3480.JesusG2424saith untothem,IamG1510he.AndJudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455alsoκαὶkaiG2532,whobetrayedG3860him,wasG1510standingεἱστήκειheistēkeiG2476withthem.

6WhenὡςhōsG5613thereforeοὖνounG3767hesaidG3004untothem,IamG1510he,theywentG565backward,andfellG4098tothegroundχαμαί.¶chamaiG5476.

7AgainΠάλινPalinG3825thereforeοὖνounG3767heaskedG1905them,Whomseekζητεῖτε;zēteiteG2212ye?AndtheysaidG3004,JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ofNazarethΝαζωραῖον.NazōraionG3480.

8JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611,ItoldG3004youthatIamG1510he;ifthereforeοὖνounG3767yeseekζητεῖτε,zēteiteG2212me,letthesegoὑπάγειν·hupageinG5217theirway:

9thatthewordλόγοςlogosG3056mightbefulfilledwhichhespake,Ofthosewhomthou hastgivenG1325meIlostG622notoneοὐδένα.oudenaG3762.

10SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074thereforeG3767havingaswordμάχαιρανmachairanG3162drewG1670it,andstruckthehighἀρχιερέωςarchiereōsG749priest’sG749servantG1401,andcutἀπέκοψενapekopsenG609offhisrightδεξιόν·dexionG1188earG5621.NowδὲdeG1161theservant’snameὄνομαonomaG3686wasG1510Malchus.

11JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424thereforeοὖνounG3767saidG3004untoPeterΠέτρῳ·PetrōG4074,PutβάλεbaleG906uptheswordμάχαιρανmachairanG3162intothesheath:thecupποτήριονpotērionG4221whichtheFatherπατὴρpatērG3962hathgivenG1325me,shallInotdrinkπίωpiōG4095it?

12Sothebandandthechief captain,andtheofficersὑπηρέταιhupēretaiG5257oftheJewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453,seizedJesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424andboundG1210him,

13andledG71himtoAnnasἍννανHannanG452firstπρῶτον·prōtonG4413;forhewasG1510fatherinlawtoCaiaphasΚαϊάφαKaiaphaG2533,whowasG1510highἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749priestG749thatyearἐνιαυτοῦeniautouG1763.

14NowδὲdeG1161CaiaphasΚαϊάφαςKaiaphasG2533wasG1510hethatgave counseltotheJewsἸουδαίοιςIoudaioisG2453,thatitwasG1510expedientthatoneἕναhenaG1520manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444shoulddieἀποθανεῖνapothaneinG599forthepeopleλαοῦ.¶laouG2992.

15AndSimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074followedἨκολούθειĒkoloutheiG190JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,andsodidanotherdiscipleμαθητής.mathētēsG3101.NowG1161thatdiscipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101wasG1510knownuntothehighἀρχιερεῖarchiereiG749priestἀρχιερέως.¶archiereōsG749,andenteredinwithJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424intothecourtαὐλὴνaulēnG833ofthehighG749priestG749;

16butPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074wasstandingG2476atthedoorθύρᾳthuraG2374without.SotheotherἄλλοςallosG243discipleμαθητὴςmathētēsG3101,whowasknownuntothehighἀρχιερέωςarchiereōsG749priestG749,wentG1831outandspake untoherthatkeptthedoorG2374,andbroughtG1521inPeterΠέτρον.PetronG4074.

17ThemaidthereforeοὖνounG3767thatkeptthedoorsaith untoPeterΠέτρῳPetrōG4074, Art thoualsoκαὶkaiG2532oneG3778ofthisman’sἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444disciplesG3101?Hesaith,IamG1510not.

18NowG1161theservantsδοῦλοιdouloiG1401andtheofficersὑπηρέταιhupēretaiG5257wereG1510standingG2476there,havingmadeG4160afireἀνθρακιὰνanthrakianG439ofcoals;foritwasG1510coldψῦχοςpsuchosG5592;andtheywereG1510warmingἐθερμαίνοντο·ethermainontoG2328themselves:andPeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074alsoG2532wasG1510withthem,standingG2476andwarmingθερμαινόμενος.¶thermainomenosG2328himself.

19ThehighἀρχιερεὺςarchiereusG749priestG749thereforeG3767askedG2065JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424ofhisdisciplesG3101,andofhisteachingδιδαχῆςdidachēsG1322.

20JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611him,IhavespokenG2980openlyπαρρησίᾳparrēsiaG3954totheworldκόσμῳ.kosmōG2889;IevertaughtG1321insynagoguesσυναγωγῇsunagōgēaG4864,andinthetemple,whereὅπουhopouG3699alltheJewsἸουδαῖοιIoudaioiG2453comeσυνέρχονται,sunerchontaiG4905togetherG4905;andinsecretκρυπτῷkruptōG2927spakeInothing.

21WhyG5101askest thoume?askG2065themthathaveheardG191me,whatIspake untothem:beholdἴδεideG2396,theseknowthethingsG3778whichIsaidG3004.

22AndwhenhehadsaidG3004this,oneεἷςheisG1520oftheofficersὑπηρετῶνhupēretōnG5257standingπαρεστηκὼςparestēkōsG3936bystruckJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424withhishand,sayingG3004, Answerest thouthehighἀρχιερεῖ;archiereiG749priestG749soG3779?

23JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611him,IfIhavespokenG2980evilκακοῦ·kakouG2556,bearμαρτύρησονmarturēsonG3140witnessG3140oftheevilG2556:butifwellG2573,whyτίtiG5101smitest thoume?

24AnnasἍνναςHannasG452thereforeG3767sentG649himboundG1210untoCaiaphasΚαϊάφανKaiaphanG2533thehighἀρχιερέα.archiereaG749priestG749.

25NowδὲdeG1161SimonΣίμωνSimōnG4613PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074wasG1510standingἑστὼςhestōsG2476andwarmingθερμαινόμενος.thermainomenosG2328himself.TheysaidG3004thereforeοὖνounG3767untohim, Art thoualsoG2532oneG3588ofhisdisciplesG3101?HedeniedG720,andsaidG3004,IamG1510not.

26OneεἷςheisG1520oftheservantsδούλωνdoulōnG1401ofthehighἀρχιερέωςarchiereōsG749priestG749,beingὢνōnG1510akinsmanofhimwhoseearὠτίον·ōtionG5621PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074cutἀπέκοψενapekopsenG609off, saith,DidnotIseeG3708theeinthegardenκήπῳkēpōG2779withhim?

27PeterΠέτρος,PetrosG4074thereforeG3767deniedG720againπάλινpalinG3825:andstraightwaythecock crew.

28TheyleadG71JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424thereforeG3767fromCaiaphasΚαϊάφαKaiaphaG2533intothePrætorium:anditwasG1510earlyπρωΐ.prōiG4404;andtheythemselvesenteredεἰσῆλθονeisēlthonG1525notintothePrætorium,thattheymightnotbeG1510defiled,butmighteatG2068thepassoverπάσχα.paschaG3957.

29PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091thereforeοὖνounG3767wentG1831outuntothem,andsaith,WhataccusationκατηγορίανkatēgorianG2724bringφέρετεphereteG5342yeagainstthismanἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444?

30TheyansweredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611andsaidG3004untohim,IfthismanG3778wereG1510notanevil-doer,weshouldnothavedeliveredπαρεδώκαμενparedōkamenG3860himupunto thee.

31PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091thereforeοὖνounG3767saidG3004untothem,TakeλάβετεlabeteG2983himyourselves,andjudgeκρίνατεkrinateG2919himaccordingκατὰkataG2596toyourlawνόμονnomonG3551.TheJewsἸουδαῖοι·IoudaioiG2453saidG3004untohim,ItisnotlawfulG1832forustoputἀποκτεῖναιapokteinaiG615anymantodeathG615:

32thatthewordλόγοςlogosG3056ofJesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424mightbefulfilled,whichhespake,signifyingσημαίνωνsēmainōnG4591bywhatmannerofdeathθανάτῳthanatōG2288heshoulddieἀποθνῄσκειν.¶apothnēskeinG599.

33PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091thereforeοὖνounG3767enteredΕἰσῆλθενEisēlthenG1525againπάλινpalinG3825intothePrætorium,andcalledJesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,andsaidG3004untohim, Art thoutheKingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935oftheJewsἸουδαίων;IoudaiōnG2453?

34JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611, Sayest thouthisofthyself,ordidothersἄλλοιalloiG243tellG3004ittheeconcerningπερὶperiG4012me?

35PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611,AmG1510IaJewἸουδαῖόςIoudaiosG2453? Thine ownnationἔθνοςethnosG1484andthechiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749deliveredπαρέδωκάνparedōkanG3860thee untome:whathast thoudone?

36JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἈπεκρίθηApekrithēG611,MykingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932isG1510notofthisworldκόσμουkosmouG2889:ifmykingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932wereG1510ofthisworldκόσμουkosmouG2889,thenG1161wouldmyservantsG5257fight,thatIshouldnotbeG1510deliveredG3860totheJewsἸουδαίοις·IoudaioisG2453:butnowG1161isG1510mykingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932notfromhence.

37PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091thereforeοὖνounG3767saidλέγειςlegeisG3004untohim, Art thouakingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935then?JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611, Thou sayestthatIamG1510akingβασιλεύςbasileusG935.TothisendhaveIbeenG1510bornG1080,andtothisendamG1510IcomeἐλήλυθαelēluthaG2064intotheworldκόσμονkosmonG2889,thatIshouldbearμαρτυρήσωmarturēsōG3140witnessG3140untothetruthἀληθείᾳ.alētheiaG225.EveryoneG3778thatisG1510ofthetruthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225hearethmyvoiceφωνῆς.¶phōnēsG5456.

38PilateΠιλᾶτος·PilatosG4091saith untohim,WhatisG1510truthἀλήθεια;alētheiaG225?AndwhenhehadsaidG3004this,hewentG1831outagainπάλινpalinG3825untotheJewsἸουδαίουςIoudaiousG2453,andsaith untothem,IfindεὑρίσκωheuriskōG2147nocrimeinhim.

39ButyehaveacustomσυνήθειαsunētheiaG4914,thatIshouldreleaseἀπολύσωapolusōG630untoyouoneἕναhenaG1520atthepassoverπάσχα·paschaG3957:willyethereforeοὖνounG3767thatIreleaseἀπολύσωapolusōG630untoyoutheKingβασιλέαbasileaG935oftheJewsἸουδαίων;IoudaiōnG2453?

40TheycriedoutthereforeG3767againπάλινpalinG3825,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,NotthismanG3778,butBarabbasΒαραββᾶν·BarabbanG912.NowδὲdeG1161BarabbasΒαραββᾶςBarabbasG912wasG1510arobberG3027.

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