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Matthew 21:28-46

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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