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Matthew 21

1AndwhenὅτεhoteG3753theydrew nigh untoJerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414,andcameG2064untoBethphageΒηθφαγὴBēthphagēG967, untothemountὄροςorosG3735ofOlives,thenJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424sentG649twoδύοduoG1417disciplesG3101,

2sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004untothem,GoπορεύεσθεporeuestheG4198intothevillageκώμηνkōmēnG2968thatisoveragainstyou,andstraightway yeshallfindεὑρήσετεheurēseteG2147anasstied,andacoltπῶλονpōlonG4454withher:looseG3089them,andbringἀγάγετέagageteG71themuntome.

3AndifanyoneG5100sayG3004aught untoyou, yeshallsayG3004,TheLordκύριοςkuriosG2962hathneedχρείανchreianG5532ofthem;andstraightwayhewillsendἀποστελεῖaposteleiG649them.

4NowG1161thisiscomeγέγονενgegonenG1096topassG1096,thatitmightbefulfilledwhichwasspokenthroughtheprophetπροφήτουprophētouG4396,sayingλέγοντος·legontosG3004,

5TellG3004yethedaughterθυγατρὶthugatriG2364ofZionΣιών·SiōnG4622,BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400, thyKingβασιλεύςbasileusG935cometh unto thee, Meek,andridinguponanass,AnduponacoltπῶλονpōlonG4454thefoalofanass.

6AndthedisciplesG3101wentG4198,anddidevenG2532asJesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424appointedthem,

7andbroughtG71theass,andthecoltπῶλονpōlonG4454,andputἐπέθηκανepethēkanG2007onthemtheirgarmentsG2440;andhesatthereon.

8AndthemostpartofthemultitudeG3793spreadG4766theirgarmentsG2440inthewayG3598;andothersἄλλοιalloiG243cutbranchesκλάδουςkladousG2798fromthetreesG1186,andspreadG4766theminthewayG3598.

9AndthemultitudesG3793thatwentbeforehim,andthatfollowedἀκολουθοῦντεςakolouthountesG190,criedἔκραζονekrazonG2896,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,HosannaὡσαννὰhōsannaG5614tothesonυἱῷhuiōG5207ofDavidΔαυίδ,DauidG1138:BlessedG2127ishethatcomethinthenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686oftheLordκυρίου,kuriouG2962;HosannaὡσαννὰhōsannaG5614inthehighestG5310.

10AndwhenhewasG1510comeG1525intoJerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414,allthecityπόλιςpolisG4172wasG1510stirred,sayingλέγουσα·legousaG3004,WhoisG1510this?

11AndthemultitudesG3793saidἔλεγον·elegonG3004,ThisisG1510theprophetπροφήτηςprophētēsG4396,JesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424,fromNazarethΝαζαρὲθNazarethG3478ofGalileeΓαλιλαίας.¶GalilaiasG1056.

12AndJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525intothetempleofGodG2316,andcastἐξέβαλενexebalenG1544outallthemthatsoldπωλοῦνταςpōlountasG4453andboughtἀγοράζονταςagorazontasG59inthetemple,andoverthrewthetablesG5132ofthemoney-changers,andtheseatsκαθέδραςkathedrasG2515ofthemthatsoldπωλούντωνpōlountōnG4453thedovesG4058;

13andhesaith untothem,ItiswrittenG1125,MyhouseοἶκόςoikosG3624shallbecalledκληθήσεται,klēthēsetaiG2564ahouseοἶκοςoikosG3624ofprayerπροσευχῆςproseuchēsG4335:butyemakeποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160itadenσπήλαιονspēlaionG4693ofrobbersλῃστῶν.lēstōnG3027.

14AndtheblindτυφλοὶtuphloiG5185andthelameχωλοὶchōloiG5560cameG4334tohiminthetemple;andhehealedἐθεράπευσενetherapeusenG2323them.

15ButwhenthechiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749andthescribesG1122sawG3708thewonderfulthingsG3739thathedid,andthechildrenG3816thatwerecryingκράζονταςkrazontasG2896inthetempleandsayingλέγοντας·legontasG3004,HosannaὡσαννὰhōsannaG5614tothesonυἱῷhuiōG5207ofDavidΔαυίδ,DauidG1138;theyweremovedwithindignation,

16andsaidλέγουσιν;legousinG3004untohim, Hearest thouwhatthesearesayingλέγειlegeiG3004?AndJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saith untothem, Yea:didyeneverG3763readἀνέγνωτεanegnōteG314,OutofthemouthστόματοςstomatosG4750ofbabesandsucklings thou hast perfectedpraiseαἶνον;¶ainonG136?

17Andheleftthem,andwentG1831forthG1831outofthecityπόλεωςpoleōsG4172toBethanyΒηθανίανBēthanianG963,andlodgedthere.

18NowG1161inthemorningG4404ashereturnedtothecityπόλινpolinG4172,hehungered.

19AndseeingG3708afigσυκῆνsukēnG4808treeσυκῆ.sukēG4808bythewayG3598side,hecameG2064toit,andfoundG2147nothingthereon,butleavesonlyG3440;andhesaith untoit,LettherebenofruitκαρπὸςkarposG2590fromthee henceforwardforever.AndimmediatelyπαραχρῆμαparachrēmaG3916thefigG4808treeG4808witheredἐξηράνθηexēranthēG3583awayG3583.

20AndwhenthedisciplesG3101sawG3708it,theymarvelled,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,HowπῶςpōsG4459didthefigσυκῆ;¶sukēG4808treeG4808immediatelyG3916witherἐξηράνθηexēranthēG3583awayG3583?

21AndJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeredἈποκριθεὶςApokritheisG611andsaidλέγωlegōG3004untothem, VerilyIsayG3004untoyou,IfyehavefaithπίστινpistinG4102,anddoubtδιακριθῆτε,diakrithēteG1252not, yeshallnotonlyG3440dowhatisdonetothefigσυκῆςsukēsG4808treeG4808,butevenG2532ifyeshallsayG3004untothismountainὄρειoreiG3735,BethoutakenG142upandcastβλήθητιblēthētiG906intotheseaθάλασσαν,thalassanG2281,itshallbedone.

22AndallthingsπάνταpantaG3956, whatsoever yeshallaskαἰτήσητεaitēsēteG154inprayerπροσευχῇproseuchēaG4335,believingG4100, yeshallreceiveλήμψεσθε.¶lēmpsestheG2983.

23AndwhenhewascomeG2064intothetemple,thechiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749andtheeldersπρεσβύτεροιpresbuteroiG4245ofthepeopleλαοῦlaouG2992cameG2064untohimashewasteachingδιδάσκοντιdidaskontiG1321,andsaidλέγοντες·legontesG3004,BywhatauthorityἐξουσίᾳexousiaG1849doest thouthesethingsG3778?andwhogaveG1325theethisauthorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849?

24AndJesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeredἈποκριθεὶςApokritheisG611andsaidG3004untothem,IalsoG1161willaskἐρωτήσωerōtēsōG2065youoneἕνα,henaG1520question,whichifyetellG3004me,IlikewisewilltellG3004youbywhatauthorityἐξουσίᾳexousiaG1849IdothesethingsταῦταtautaG3778.

25ThebaptismβάπτισμαbaptismaG908ofJohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491, whencewasG1510it?fromheavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772orfrommenG444?AndtheyreasonedδιελογίζοντοdielogizontoG1260withthemselves,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,IfweshallsayG3004,Fromheavenοὐρανοῦ,ouranouG3772;hewillsayG3004untous,WhyτίtiG5101thenοὖνounG3767didyenotbelieveἐπιστεύσατεepisteusateG4100him?

26ButifweshallsayG3004,FrommenG444;wefearφοβούμεθαphoboumethaG5399themultitudeὄχλον·ochlonG3793;forallholdG2192JohnἸωάννην.¶IōannēnG2491asaprophetπροφήτηνprophētēnG4396.

27AndtheyansweredἀποκριθέντεςapokrithentesG611JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,andsaidG3004,Weknownot.HealsoG2532saidG3004untothem,NeithertellλέγωlegōG3004IyoubywhatauthorityἐξουσίᾳexousiaG1849IdothesethingsταῦταtautaG3778.

28Butwhatthinkδοκεῖ;dokeiG1380ye?AmanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444hadtwoδύο,duoG1417sonsG5043;andhecameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334tothefirstπρώτῳprōtōG4413,andsaidG3004,SonG5043,goὕπαγεhupageG5217workἐργάζουergazouG2038to-dayinthevineyardἀμπελῶνιampelōniG290.

29AndheansweredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611andsaidG3004,IwillG2309not:butafterwardherepented himself,andwentG565.

30AndhecameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334tothesecondG1208,andsaidG3004likewiseὡσαύτως.hōsautōsG5615.AndheansweredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611andsaidG3004,Igoἀπῆλθεν.apēlthenG565,sirκύριε·kurieG2962:andwentG565not.

31WhichofthetwoδύοduoG1417didthewillofhisfatherπατρός;patrosG3962?TheysayG3004,Thefirstπρῶτος.prōtosG4413.JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saith untothem, VerilyIsayG3004untoyou,thatthepublicansandtheharlotsgoπροάγουσινproagousinG4254intothekingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932ofGodθεοῦ.theouG2316beforeyou.

32ForJohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491cameG2064untoyouinthewayὁδῷhodōG3598ofrighteousnessδικαιοσύνης,dikaiosunēsG1343,andyebelievedG4100himnot;butthepublicansandtheharlotsbelievedG4100him:andye,whenyesawG3708it,didnotevenG2532repentyourselvesafterward,thatyemightbelieveG4100him.

33Hearἀκούσατε·akousateG191anotherparableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850:TherewasG1510amanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444thatwasG1510ahouseholder,whoplantedἐφύτευσενephuteusenG5452avineyardἀμπελῶναampelōnaG290,andsetahedgeaboutit,anddiggedawinepressληνὸνlēnonG3025init,andbuiltG3618atowerπύργονpurgonG4444,andletitouttohusbandmen,andwentintoanothercountry.

34AndwhenὅτεhoteG3753theseasonκαιρὸςkairosG2540ofthefruitsκαρπῶν,karpōnG2590drewnear,hesentG649hisservantsδούλουςdoulousG1401tothehusbandmen,toreceiveλαβεῖνlabeinG2983hisfruitsκαρποὺςkarpousG2590.

35AndthehusbandmentookG2983hisservantsδούλουςdoulousG1401,andbeatἔδειραν,edeiranG1194oneG3739,andkilledἀπέκτειναν,apekteinanG615another,andstonedanother.

36AgainπάλινpalinG3825,hesentG649otherἄλλουςallousG243servantsδούλουςdoulousG1401moreG4183thanthefirstπρώτων,prōtōnG4413:andtheydiduntotheminlikemanner.

37ButafterwardhesentG649untothemhissonυἱὸνhuionG5207,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,TheywillreverencemysonυἱόνhuionG5207.

38Butthehusbandmen,whentheysawG3708thesonυἱὸνhuionG5207,saidG3004amongthemselves,ThisisG1510theheirκληρονόμος·klēronomosG2818;comeδεῦτε,deuteG1205,letuskillἀποκτείνωμενapokteinōmenG615him,andtakehisinheritanceκληρονομίανklēronomianG2817.

39AndtheytookG2983him,andcastἐξέβαλονexebalonG1544himforthoutofthevineyardἀμπελῶνοςampelōnosG290,andkilledἀπέκτειναν.apekteinanG615him.

40WhenὅτανhotanG3752thereforeοὖνounG3767thelordG2962ofthevineyardἀμπελῶνος,ampelōnosG290shallcomeἔλθῃelthēG2064,whatwillhedountothosehusbandmen?

41TheysayλέγουσινlegousinG3004untohim,HewillmiserablydestroyἀπολέσειapoleseiG622thosemiserablemen,andwillletoutthevineyardἀμπελῶναampelōnaG290untootherἄλλοιςalloisG243husbandmen,whoshallrenderG591himthefruitsκαρποὺςkarpousG2590intheirseasonsκαιροῖςkairoisG2540.

42JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saith untothem,DidyeneverG3763readἀνέγνωτεanegnōteG314inthescripturesG1124,ThestoneλίθονlithonG3037whichthebuildersrejectedἀπεδοκίμασανapedokimasanG593,ThesameG846wasG1510madetheheadG2776ofthecornerγωνίας.gōniasG1137;ThiswasG1510fromtheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962,AnditisG1510marvellousinoureyesὀφθαλμοῖςophthalmoisG3788?

43ThereforesayλέγωlegōG3004Iuntoyou,ThekingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316shallbetakenG142awayἀρθήσεταιarthēsetaiG142fromyou,andshallbegivenG1325toanationG1484bringingforththefruitsκαρποὺςkarpousG2590thereof.

44AndhethatfallethonthisstoneλίθονlithonG3037shallbebrokentopieces:butonwhomsoeveritshallfall,itwillscatterhimasdust.

45AndwhenthechiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749andthePhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330heardG191hisparablesG3850,theyperceivedthathespakeofthem.

46AndwhentheysoughtζητοῦντεςzētountesG2212tolayholdκρατῆσαιkratēsaiG2902onhim,theyfearedἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsanG5399themultitudesG3793,becausetheytookG2902himforaprophetπροφήτηνprophētēnG4396.

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