2ButthePhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330,whentheysawG3708it,saidG3004untohim,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400, thydisciplesG3101dothatwhichitisnotlawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832todouponthesabbathσαββάτῳ.¶sabbatōG4521. 3ButhesaidG3004untothem,HaveyenotreadἀνέγνωτεanegnōteG314whatDavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138did,whenὅτεhoteG3753hewashungryἐπείνασενepeinasenG3983,andtheythatwerewithhim; 5OrhaveyenotreadἀνέγνωτεanegnōteG314inthelawνόμῳnomōG3551,thatonthesabbathσάββασινsabbasinG4521daythepriestsἱερεῖςhi'ereisG2409inthetempleprofanethesabbathσάββατονsabbatonG4521,andareG1510guiltless? 7ButifyehadknownG1097whatthismeaneth,IdesireθέλωthelōG2309mercyἔλεοςeleosG1656,andnotsacrificeθυσίαν,thusianG2378, yewouldnothavecondemnedtheguiltless. 9AndhedepartedμεταβὰςmetabasG3327thence,andwentintotheirsynagogueσυναγωγὴνsunagōgēnG4864: 10andbeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,amanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444havingawitheredξηράν·xēranG3584handχεῖραcheiraG5495.AndtheyaskedἐπηρώτησανepērōtēsanG1905him,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,IsitlawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832tohealθεραπεῦσαι;therapeusaiG2323onthesabbathσάββασινsabbasinG4521day?thattheymightaccuseκατηγορήσωσινkatēgorēsōsinG2723him. 11AndhesaidG3004untothem,WhatmanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444shalltherebeἔσταιestaiG1510ofyou,thatshallhaveoneἓν,henG1520sheepπρόβατονprobatonG4263,andifthisfallἐμπέσῃempesēG1706intoapitβόθυνον,bothunonG999onthesabbathσάββασινsabbasinG4521day,willhenotlayholdκρατήσειkratēseiG2902onit,andliftitout? 13Thensaithhetothemanἀνθρώπῳ·anthrōpōG444,StretchἔκτεινόνekteinonG1614forth thyhandχεῖρα.cheiraG5495.Andhestretchedἐξέτεινεν,exeteinenG1614itforth;anditwasrestoredwhole,astheotherἄλλη.¶allēG243. 14ButthePhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330wentG1831out,andtookG2983counselagainsthim,howὅπωςhopōsG3704theymightdestroyἀπολέσωσιν.¶apolesōsinG622him. 15AndJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424perceivingitwithdrewfromthence:andmanyG4183followedἠκολούθησανēkolouthēsanG190him;andhehealedἐθεράπευσενetherapeusenG2323themall, 16andchargedthemthattheyshouldnotmakeποιήσωσιν,poiēsōsinG4160himknown: 17thatitmight befulfilledwhichwasspokenthroughIsaiahἨσαΐουĒsaiouG2268theprophetπροφήτουprophētouG4396,sayingλέγοντος·legontosG3004, 18BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,myservantπαῖςpaisG3816whomIhavechosen;MybelovedἀγαπητόςagapētosG27inwhommysoulψυχήpsuchēG5590iswellpleased:IwillputθήσωthēsōG5087mySpiritπνεῦμάpneumaG4151uponhim,AndheshalldeclarejudgmentG2920totheGentilesἔθνεσινethnesinG1484. 19Heshallnotstrive,norcryG5456aloud;NeithershallanyoneG5100hearἀκούσειakouseiG191hisvoiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456inthestreetsπλατείαιςplateiaisG4116. 20AbruisedreedκάλαμονkalamonG2563shallhenotbreakκατεάξειkateaxeiG2608,Andsmoking flaxshallhenotquenchσβέσειsbeseiG4570, TillhesendG1544forthjudgmentG2920untovictoryνῖκοςnikosG3534. 21AndinhisnameὀνόματιonomatiG3686shalltheGentilesἔθνηethnēG1484hopeἐλπιοῦσιν.¶elpiousinG1679. 22ThenwasbroughtG4374untohimoneG3588possessedwithademon,blindτυφλὸςtuphlosG5185anddumb:andhehealedἐθεράπευσενetherapeusenG2323him, insomuchthatthedumbmanG5185spakeandsawβλέπειν.blepeinG991. 24ButwhenthePhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330heardG191it,theysaidG3004,ThismanοὗτοςhoutosG3778dothnotcastἐκβάλλειekballeiG1544outdemonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140,butbyBeelzebubtheprinceἄρχοντιarchontiG758ofthedemonsδαιμονίων.¶daimoniōnG1140. 25AndknowingtheirthoughtsἐνθυμήσειςenthumēseisG1761hesaidG3004untothem,EverykingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932dividedagainstitselfisbroughttodesolation;andeverycityπόλιςpolisG4172orhouseοἰκίαoikiaG3614dividedagainstitselfshallnotstandσταθήσεται.stathēsetaiG2476: 26andifSatanσατανᾶςsatanasG4567castethoutSatanσατανᾶνsatananG4567,heisdividedagainsthimself;howπῶςpōsG4459thenshallhiskingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932standσταθήσεταιstathēsetaiG2476? 27AndifIbyBeelzebubcastἐκβάλλωekballōG1544outdemonsδαιμόνια,daimoniaG1140,bywhomdoyoursonsυἱοὶhuioiG5207castἐκβάλλουσιν;ekballousinG1544themout?thereforeshalltheybeἔσονταιesontaiG1510yourjudgesG2923. 28ButifIbytheSpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316castἐκβάλλωekballōG1544outdemonsδαιμόνια,daimoniaG1140,thenG1161isthekingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316comeἔφθασενephthasenG5348uponyou. 29OrhowπῶςpōsG4459canoneG5100enterεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525intothehouseοἰκίανoikianG3614ofthestrongἰσχυροῦischurouG2478man,andspoilhisgoodsσκεύηskeuēG4632,excepthefirstπρῶτονprōtonG4413bindδήσῃdēsēG1210thestrongἰσχυρόν;ischuronG2478man?andthenhewillspoilhishouseοἰκίανoikianG3614. 30HethatisG1510notwithmeisG1510againstme;andhethatgatherethnotwithmescattereth. 31ThereforeIsayλέγωlegōG3004untoyou,EverysinἁμαρτίαhamartiaG266andblasphemyβλασφημίαblasphēmiaG988shallbeforgivenἀφεθήσεταιaphethēsetaiG863untomenG444;buttheblasphemyβλασφημίαblasphēmiaG988againsttheSpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151shallnotbeforgivenἀφεθήσεταιaphethēsetaiG863. 32AndwhosoevershallspeakG3004awordλόγονlogonG3056againsttheSonυἱοῦhuiouG5207ofmanἀνθρώπου,anthrōpouG444,itshallbeforgivenἀφεθήσεταιaphethēsetaiG863him;butwhosoevershallspeakG3004againsttheHolyἁγίου,hagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,itshallnotbeforgivenἀφεθήσεταιaphethēsetaiG863him,neitherinthisworld,norinthatwhichistocomeG3195. 33EithermakeποιήσατεpoiēsateG4160thetreeδένδρονdendronG1186goodκαλὸνkalonG2570,anditsfruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590goodκαλόν,kalonG2570;ormakeποιήσατεpoiēsateG4160thetreeδένδρονdendronG1186corrupt,anditsfruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590corrupt:forthetreeδένδρονdendronG1186isknownG1097byitsfruitκαρποῦkarpouG2590. 34YeoffspringγεννήματαgennēmataG1081ofvipersἐχιδνῶν,echidnōnG2191,howπῶςpōsG4459canye,beingὄντες;ontesG1510evilπονηροὶponēroiG4190,speakG2980goodἀγαθὰagathaG18thingsG18?foroutoftheabundanceoftheheartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588themouthστόμαstomaG4750speaketh. 35ThegoodἀγαθὸςagathosG18manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444outofhisgoodἀγαθοῦagathouG18treasureθησαυροῦthēsaurouG2344bringeth forthgoodἀγαθά,agathaG18thingsG18:andtheevilπονηρὸςponērosG4190manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444outofhisevilπονηροῦponērouG4190treasureθησαυροῦthēsaurouG2344bringeth forthevilπονηρά.¶ponēraG4190thingsG18. 36AndIsayΛέγωLegōG3004untoyou,thateveryidleG692wordG3056thatmenG444shallspeakλαλήσουσινlalēsousinG2980,theyshallgiveἀποδώσουσινapodōsousinG591accountλόγονlogonG3056thereofinthedayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250ofjudgmentκρίσεως.kriseōsG2920. 37ForbythywordsλόγωνlogōnG3056thou shaltbejustifiedG1344,andbythywordsλόγωνlogōnG3056thou shaltbecondemned. 38ThencertainG5100ofthescribesG1122andPhariseesΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōnG5330answeredἀπεκρίθησανapekrithēsanG611him,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,Teacherδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,wewouldseeG3708asignσημεῖονsēmeionG4592fromthee. 39ButheansweredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611andsaidG3004untothem,AnevilπονηρὰponēraG4190andadulterousμοιχαλὶςmoichalisG3428generationγενεὰgeneaG1074seekethafterasignσημεῖονsēmeionG4592;andthereshallnosignσημεῖονsēmeionG4592begivenG1325toitbutthesignσημεῖονsēmeionG4592ofJonahἸωνᾶIōnaG2495theprophetπροφήτου.prophētouG4396: 41ThemenG435ofNinevehshallstandἀναστήσονταιanastēsontaiG450upinthejudgmentκρίσειkriseiG2920withthisgenerationγενεᾶςgeneasG1074,andshallcondemnκατακρινοῦσινkatakrinousinG2632it:fortheyrepentedμετενόησανmetenoēsanG3340atthepreachingκήρυγμαkērugmaG2782ofJonahἸωνᾶ·IōnaG2495;andbeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,agreaterG4183thanJonahἸωνᾶIōnaG2495ishereὧδε.¶hōdeG5602. 42ThequeenΒασίλισσαBasilissaG938ofthesouthνότουnotouG3558shallriseἐγερθήσεταιegerthēsetaiG1453upinthejudgmentκρίσειkriseiG2920withthisgenerationγενεᾶςgeneasG1074,andshallcondemnκατακρινεῖkatakrineiG2632it:forshecameG2064fromtheendsπεράτωνperatōnG4009oftheearthγῆςgēsG1093tohearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191thewisdomσοφίανsophianG4678ofSolomonΣολομῶνος·SolomōnosG4672;andbeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,agreaterG4183thanSolomonΣολομῶνοςSolomōnosG4672ishereὧδε.¶hōdeG5602. 43ButtheuncleanἀκάθαρτονakathartonG169spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151,whenὍτανHotanG3752heisgoneἐξέλθῃexelthēG1831outofthemanἀνθρώπου,anthrōpouG444, passeththroughwaterlessἀνύδρωνanudrōnG504placesG5117,seekingζητοῦνzētounG2212restἀνάπαυσινanapausinG372,andfindethitnot. 44Thenhesaith,IwillreturnἐπιστρέψωepistrepsōG1994intomyhouseοἶκόνoikonG3624whenceIcameἐλθὸνelthonG2064out;andwhenheiscomeG2064,hefindethitempty,sweptσεσαρωμένονsesarōmenonG4563,andgarnished. 45Thengoethhe,andtakethwithhimselfsevenἑπτὰheptaG2033otherἕτεραheteraG2087spiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151moreπονηρότεραponēroteraG4190evilπονηρᾷ.¶ponēraG4190thanhimself,andtheyenterεἰσελθόνταeiselthontaG1525inanddwellκατοικεῖkatoikeiG2730there:andthelastἔσχαταeschataG2078stateofthatmanἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444becomethworsethanthefirstπρώτων.prōtōnG4413.EvenG2532soshallitbeἔσταιestaiG1510alsoG2532untothisevilG4190generationγενεᾷgeneaG1074. 46WhilehewasyetspeakingλαλοῦντοςlalountosG2980tothemultitudesG3793,beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,hismotherμήτηρmētērG3384andhisbrethrenstoodεἱστήκεισανheistēkeisanG2476without,seekingζητοῦντεςzētountesG2212tospeakλαλῆσαι.lalēsaiG2980tohim. 49AndhestretchedἐκτείναςekteinasG1614forthhishandχεῖραcheiraG5495towardshisdisciplesG3101,andsaidG3004,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,mymotherμήτηρmētērG3384andmybrethren! 50ForwhosoevershalldothewillofmyFatherπατρόςpatrosG3962whoisG1510inheavenοὐρανοῖς,ouranoisG3772,heisG1510mybrotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80,andsisterἀδελφὴadelphēG79,andmotherμήτηρmētērG3384. 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