Matthew 18

Hebrew & Greek Bible

1ἘνEnInG1722ἐκείνῃekeinēthat [very]G1565τῇtēa<the>G3588ὥρᾳhōrahourG5610προσῆλθονprosēlthoncameG4334οἱhoitheG3588μαθηταὶmathētaidisciplesG3101τῷtō<the>G3588ἸησοῦIēsouto JesusG2424λέγοντες·legontessaying;G3004τίςtisWhoG5101ἄραarathenG686μείζωνmeizōn[the] greatestG3173ἐστὶνestinisG1510ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588βασιλείᾳbasileiakingdomG932τῶνtōnof theG3588οὐρανῶν;ouranōnheavens?G3772

2καὶkaiAndG2532προσκαλεσάμενοςproskalesamenoshaving called to [Him]G4341παιδίονpaidiona childG3813ἔστησενestēsenHe setG2476αὐτὸautoitG846ἐνeninG1722μέσῳmesōmidstG3319αὐτῶνautōnof themG846

3καὶkaiandG2532εἶπεν·eipensaid;G2036ἀμὴνamēnAmenG281λέγωlegōI sayG3004ὑμῖν·huminto you;G4771ἐὰνeanonlyG1437μὴmēunlessG3361στραφῆτεstraphēteyou may turnG4762καὶkaiandG2532γένησθεgenēsthemay becomeG1096ὡςhōsasG5613τὰtatheG3588παιδία,paidialittle children,G3813οὐoucertainlyG3756μὴmēnotG3361εἰσέλθητεeiselthēteshall you enterG1525εἰςeisintoG1519τὴνtēntheG3588βασιλείανbasileiankingdomG932τῶνtōnof theG3588οὐρανῶν.ouranōnheavens.G3772

4ὅστιςhostisWhoeverG3748οὖνounthereforeG3767ταπεινώσειtapeinōseiwill humbleG5013ἑαυτὸνhe'autonhimselfG1438ὡςhōsasG5613τὸto<the>G3588παιδίονpaidionlittle childG3813τοῦτο,toutothis,G3778οὗτόςhoutosheG3778ἐστινestinisG1510ὁhotheG3588μείζωνmeizōngreaterG3173ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588βασιλείᾳbasileiakingdomG932τῶνtōnof theG3588οὐρανῶν.ouranōnheavens.G3772

5καὶkaiAndG2532ὃςhoswho[ever]G3739ἐὰνeanifG1437δέξηταιdexētaishall receiveG1209ἓνhenoneG1520παιδίονpaidionlittle childG3813τοιοῦτοtoioutosuchG5108ἐπὶepiinG1909τῷtōtheG3588ὀνόματίonomatinameG3686μου,mouof Me,G3165ἐμὲemeMe myselfG1473δέχεται.dechetaireceives.G1209

6ὃςhosWho[ever]G3739δ᾽d᾽thenG1161ἂνanmaybeG302σκανδαλίσῃskandalisēmay cause to stumbleG4624ἕναhenaoneG1520τῶνtōnof theG3588μικρῶνmikrōnlittle onesG3398τούτωνtoutōnof theseG3778τῶνtōnwhoG3588πιστευόντωνpisteuontōnare believingG4100εἰςeisinG1519ἐμέ,emeMe myself,G1473συμφέρειsumphereiit is betterG4851αὐτῷautōfor himG846ἵναinathatG2443κρεμασθῇkremasthēamay be hungG2910μύλοςmulosa millstoneG3458ὀνικὸςonikosheavyG3684περὶperiaroundG4012τὸνtontheG3588τράχηλονtrachēlonneckG5137αὐτοῦ,autouof him,G846καὶkaiandG2532καταποντισθῇkatapontisthēahe may be sunkG2670ἐνeninG1722τῷtōtheG3588πελάγειpelageidepthG3989τῆςtēsof theG3588θαλάσσης.¶thalassēssea.G2281

7ΟὐαὶOuaiWoeG3759τῷtōto theG3588κόσμῳkosmōworldG2889ἀπὸapobecause ofG575τῶνtōntheG3588σκανδάλων·skandalōncauses of sin;G4625ἀνάγκηanagkēNecessary [are]G318γὰρgarforG1063ἐλθεῖνeltheinto comeG2064τὰtatheG3588σκάνδαλα,skandalastumbling blocks,G4625πλὴνplēnbutG4133οὐαὶouaiwoeG3759τῷtōto theG3588ἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōmanG444δι᾽di᾽throughG1223οὗhouwhomG3739τὸtotheG3588σκάνδαλονskandalonoffenseG4625ἔρχεται.erchetaicomes!G2064

8εἰeiIfG1487δὲdenowG1161ἡhētheG3588χείρcheirhandG5495σουsouof youG4771ἢēorG2228ὁhotheG3588πούςpousfootG4228σουsouof youG4771σκανδαλίζειskandalizeicauses to sinG4624σε,seyou,G4771ἔκκοψονekkopsondo cut offG1581αὐτὸνautonitG846καὶkaiandG2532βάλεbaledo cast [it]G906ἀπὸapofromG575σοῦ·souyou;G4771καλόνkalonbetterG2570σοίsoifor youG4771ἐστινestinit isG1510εἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinto enterG1525εἰςeisintoG1519τὴνtēn<the>G3588ζωὴνzōēnlifeG2222κυλλὸνkulloncrippledG2948ἢēorG2228χωλὸνchōlonlameG5560ἢēthanG2228δύοduotwoG1417χεῖραςcheirashandsG5495ἢēorG2228δύοduotwoG1417πόδαςpodasfeetG4228ἔχονταechontahavingG2192βληθῆναιblēthēnaito be castG906εἰςeisintoG1519τὸtotheG3588πῦρpurfireG4442τὸto<the>G3588αἰώνιον.aiōnioneternal.G166

9καὶkaiAndG2532εἰeiifG1487ὁhotheG3588ὀφθαλμόςophthalmoseyeG3788σουsouof youG4771σκανδαλίζειskandalizeicauses to sinG4624σε,seyou,G4771ἔξελεexeledo gouge outG1807αὐτὸνautonitG846καὶkaiandG2532βάλεbaledo cast [it]G906ἀπὸapofromG575σοῦ·souyou;G4771καλόνkalonbetterG2570σοίsoifor youG4771ἐστινestinit isG1510μονόφθαλμονmonophthalmonone-eyedG3442εἰςeisintoG1519τὴνtēn<the>G3588ζωὴνzōēnlifeG2222εἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinto enterG1525ἢēthanG2228δύοduotwoG1417ὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmouseyesG3788ἔχονταechontahavingG2192βληθῆναιblēthēnaito be castG906εἰςeisintoG1519τὴνtēntheG3588γέεννανgeennanhellG1067τοῦtouof theG3588πυρός.purosfire.G4442

10ὉρᾶτεHoratedo see [that]G3708μὴmēnotG3361καταφρονήσητεkataphronēsētemay you despiseG2706ἑνὸςhenosoneG1520τῶνtōnof theG3588μικρῶνmikrōnlittle onesG3398τούτων·toutōnof these;G3778λέγωlegōI sayG3004γὰρgarforG1063ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771ὅτιhotithatG3754οἱhoitheG3588ἄγγελοιangeloiangelsG32αὐτῶνautōnof themG846ἐνeninG1722οὐρανοῖςouranois[the] heavensG3772διὰdiathroughG1223παντὸςpantosall [times]G3956βλέπουσινblepousinbeholdG991τὸtotheG3588πρόσωπονprosōponfaceG4383τοῦtouof theG3588πατρόςpatrosFatherG3962μουmouof mineG3165τοῦtouwho [is]G3588ἐνeninG1722οὐρανοῖς.ouranois[the] heavens.G3772

12ΤίTiWhatG5101ὑμῖνhuminyouG4771δοκεῖ;dokeido think?G1380ἐὰνeanIfG1437γένηταίgenētaimay happenG1096τινιtinia certainG5100ἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōman [has]G444ἑκατὸνhekatona hundredG1540πρόβαταprobatasheepG4263καὶkaiandG2532πλανηθῇplanēthēashall have gone astrayG4105ἓνhenoneG1520ἐξexofG1537αὐτῶν,autōnthem,G846οὐχὶouchisurelyG3780ἀφήσειaphēseihe will leaveG863τὰtatheG3588ἐνενήκονταenenēkontaninetyG1768ἐννέαenneanineG1767ἐπὶepionG1909τὰtatheG3588ὄρη,orēmountains,G3735καὶkaiandG2532πορευθεὶςporeutheishaving goneG4198ζητεῖzēteiwill seekG2212τὸtothe [one]G3588πλανώμενον;planōmenongoing astray?G4105

13καὶkaiAndG2532ἐὰνeanifG1437γένηταιgenētaihe may happenG1096εὑρεῖνheureinto findG2147αὐτό,autoit,G846ἀμὴνamēnAmenG281λέγωlegōI sayG3004ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771ὅτιhotithatG3754χαίρειchaireihe rejoicesG5463ἐπ᾽ep᾽overG1909αὐτῷautōitG846μᾶλλονmallonmoreG3123ἢēthanG2228ἐπὶepioverG1909τοῖςtoistheG3588ἐνενήκονταenenēkontaninetyG1768ἐννέαenneanineG1767τοῖςtoiswhichG3588μὴmēnotG3361πεπλανημένοις.peplanēmenoisgone astray.G4105

14οὕτωςhoutōsThusG3779οὐκouknotG3756ἔστινestinit isG1510θέλημαthelēma[the] willG2307ἔμπροσθενemprosthenofG1715τοῦtoutheG3588πατρὸςpatrosFatherG3962ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771τοῦtouwho [is]G3588ἐνeninG1722οὐρανοῖςouranois[the] heavensG3772ἵναinathatG2443ἀπόληταιapolētaimay perishG622ἓνhenoneG1520τῶνtōnof theG3588μικρῶνmikrōnlittle onesG3398τούτων.¶toutōnof these.G3778

15ἘὰνEanIfG1437δὲdenowG1161ἁμαρτήσῃhamartēsēshall sinG264εἰςeisagainstG1519σὲseyouG4771ὁhotheG3588ἀδελφόςadelphosbrotherG80σου,souof you,G4771ὕπαγεhupagedo goG5217ἔλεγξονelegxondo reproveG1651αὐτὸνautonhimG846μεταξὺmetaxubetweenG3342σοῦsouyouG4771καὶkaiandG2532αὐτοῦautouhimG846μόνου.monoualone.G3441ἐάνeanIfG1437σουsouyouG4771ἀκούσῃ,akousēhe shall hear,G191ἐκέρδησαςekerdēsasyou have gainedG2770τὸνtontheG3588ἀδελφόνadelphonbrotherG80σου.souof you.G4771

16ἐὰνeanonlyG1437δὲdehoweverG1161μὴmēunlessG3361ἀκούσῃ,akousēhe shall hear,G191παράλαβεparalabedo takeG3880μετὰmetawithG3326σοῦsouyouG4771ἔτιetimoreG2089ἕναhenaoneG1520ἢēorG2228δύοduotwoG1417ἵναinathatG2443ἐπὶepiuponG1909στόματοςstomatos[the] testimonyG4750δύοduoof twoG1417μαρτύρωνmarturōnwitnessesG3144ἢēorG2228τριῶνtriōnof threeG5140σταθῇstathēamay be strengthenedG2476πᾶνpaneveryG3956ῥῆμα.rhēmadeclaration.G4487

17ἐὰνeanIfG1437δὲdenowG1161παρακούσῃparakousēhe shall fail to listenG3878αὐτῶν,autōnto them,G846εἰπὲeipedo tell [it]G2036τῇtēato theG3588ἐκκλησίᾳ.ekklēsiachurch.G1577ἐὰνeanIfG1437δὲdenowG1161καὶkaialsoG2532τῆςtēsto theG3588ἐκκλησίαςekklēsiaschurchG1577παρακούσῃ,parakousēhe shall fail to listen,G3878ἔστωestōhe should beG1510σοιsoito youG4771ὥσπερhōsperasG5618ὁhotheG3588ἐθνικὸςethnikospaganG1482καὶkaiandG2532ὁhotheG3588τελώνης.¶telōnēstax collector.G5057

18ἈμὴνAmēnAmenG281λέγωlegōI sayG3004ὑμῖν·huminto you;G4771ὅσαhosaas much asG3745ἐὰνeanifG1437δήσητεdēsēteyou shall bindG1210ἐπὶepionG1909τῆςtēstheG3588γῆς,gēsearth,G1093ἔσταιestaiwill have beenG1510δεδεμέναdedemenaboundG1210ἐνeninG1722οὐρανῷ·ouranōheaven;G3772καὶkaiandG2532ὅσαhosaas much asG3745ἐὰνeanifG1437λύσητεlusēteyou shall looseG3089ἐπὶepionG1909τῆςtēstheG3588γῆς,gēsearth,G1093ἔσταιestaiwill have beenG1510λελυμέναlelumenaloosedG3089ἐνeninG1722οὐρανῷ.¶ouranōheaven.G3772

19ΠάλινPalinAgainG3825ἀμὴνamēnAmenG281λέγωlegōI sayG3004ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771ὅτιhotithatG3754ἐὰνeanifG1437δύοduotwoG1417συμφωνήσωσινsumphōnēsōsinshall agreeG4856ἐξexofG1537ὑμῶνhumōnyouG4771ἐπὶepionG1909τῆςtēstheG3588γῆςgēsearthG1093περὶpericoncerningG4012παντὸςpantosanyG3956πράγματοςpragmatosmatterG4229οὗhouthatG3739ἐὰνeanifG1437αἰτήσωνται,aitēsōntaithey shall ask,G154γενήσεταιgenēsetaiit will be doneG1096αὐτοῖςautoisfor themG846παρὰparabyG3844τοῦtoutheG3588πατρόςpatrosFatherG3962μουmouof MineG3165τοῦtouwho [is]G3588ἐνeninG1722οὐρανοῖς.ouranois[the] heavens.G3772

20οὗhouWhereG3757γάρgarforG1063εἰσινeisinareG1510δύοduotwoG1417ἢēorG2228τρεῖςtreisthreeG5140συνηγμένοιsunēgmenoiassembledG4863εἰςeisuntoG1519τὸto<the>G3588ἐμὸνemonMyG1473ὄνομα,onomaname,G3686ἐκεῖekeithereG1563εἰμιeimiam IG1510ἐνeninG1722μέσῳmesō[the] midstG3319αὐτῶν.¶autōnof them.G846

21ΤότεToteThenG5119προσελθὼνproselthōnhaving comeG4334ὁho<the>G3588ΠέτροςPetrosPeterG4074εἶπενeipensaidG2036αὐτῷ·autōto Him;G846κύριε,kurieLord,G2962ποσάκιςposakishow oftenG4212ἁμαρτήσειhamartēseiwill sinG264εἰςeisagainstG1519ἐμὲememe myselfG1473ὁhotheG3588ἀδελφόςadelphosbrotherG80μουmouof mineG3165καὶkaiandG2532ἀφήσωaphēsōI will forgiveG863αὐτῷ;autōhim?G846ἕωςhe'ōsUp toG2193ἑπτάκις;¶heptakisseven times?G2034

22ΛέγειLegeiSaysG3004αὐτῷautōto himG846ὁho<the>G3588Ἰησοῦς·IēsousJesus;G2424οὐouNotG3756λέγωlegōI sayG3004σοιsoito youG4771ἕωςhe'ōsup toG2193ἑπτάκιςheptakisseven timesG2034ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235ἕωςhe'ōsup toG2193ἑβδομηκοντάκιςhebdomēkontakisseventy timesG1441ἑπτά.¶heptaseven!G2033

23ΔιὰDiaBecause ofG1223τοῦτοtoutothisG3778ὡμοιώθηhōmoiōthēhas become likeG3666ἡhētheG3588βασιλείαbasileiakingdomG932τῶνtōnof theG3588οὐρανῶνouranōnheavensG3772ἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōto a manG444βασιλεῖbasileia kingG935ὃςhoswhoG3739ἠθέλησενēthelēsendesiredG2309συνᾶραιsunaraito settleG4868λόγονlogonaccountsG3056μετὰmetawithG3326τῶνtōntheG3588δούλωνdoulōnservantsG1401αὐτοῦ.autouof him.G846

24ἀρξαμένουarxamenouWhen was beginningG757δὲdethenG1161αὐτοῦautouheG846συναίρεινsunaireinto settleG4868προσηνέχθηprosēnechthēwas brought toG4374αὐτῷautōto himG846εἷςheisoneG1520ὀφειλέτηςopheiletēsa debtorG3781μυρίωνmuriōnof ten thousandG3463ταλάντων.talantōntalents.G5007

25μὴmē[When] notG3361ἔχοντοςechontosis having [anything]G2192δὲdenowG1161αὐτοῦautouheG846ἀποδοῦναιapodounaito payG591ἐκέλευσενekeleusenhe commandedG2753αὐτὸνautonhimG846ὁhotheG3588κύριοςkuriosmasterG2962πραθῆναιprathēnaito be soldG4097καὶkaiandG2532τὴνtēntheG3588γυναῖκαgunaikawifeG1135καὶkaiandG2532τὰtatheG3588τέκναteknachildrenG5043καὶkaiandG2532πάνταpantaallG3956ὅσαhosaas much asG3745ἔχειecheihe hasG2192καὶkaiandG2532ἀποδοθῆναι.¶apodothēnaipayment to be made.G591

26ΠεσὼνPesōnHaving fallen downG4098οὖνounthereforeG3767ὁhotheG3588δοῦλοςdoulosservantG1401προσεκύνειprosekuneiwas bowing on his kneesG4352αὐτῷautōto himG846λέγων·legōnsaying;G3004μακροθύμησονmakrothumēsondo have patienceG3114ἐπ᾽ep᾽withG1909ἐμοί,emoime myself,G1473καὶkaiandG2532πάνταpantaallG3956ἀποδώσωapodōsōI will payG591σοι.¶soito you.G4771

27ΣπλαγχνισθεὶςSplagchnistheisHaving been moved with compassionG4697δὲdenowG1161ὁhotheG3588κύριοςkuriosmasterG2962τοῦtouof theG3588δούλουdoulouservant, G1401ἐκείνουekeinouthat [one]G1565ἀπέλυσενapelusenreleasedG630αὐτὸνautonhimG846καὶkaiandG2532τὸtotheG3588δάνειονdaneiondebtG1156ἀφῆκενaphēkenforgaveG863αὐτῷ.autōhim.G846

28ἐξελθὼνexelthōnHaving gone outG1831δὲdehoweverG1161ὁhotheG3588δοῦλοςdoulosservantG1401ἐκεῖνοςekeinossameG1565εὗρενheurenfoundG2147ἕναhenaoneG1520τῶνtōnof theG3588συνδούλωνsundoulōnfellow servantsG4889αὐτοῦautouof himG846ὃςhoswhoG3739ὤφειλενōpheilenwas owingG3784αὐτῷautōto himG846ἑκατὸνhekatona hundredG1540δηνάρια,dēnariadenarii,G1220καὶkaiandG2532κρατήσαςkratēsashaving seizedG2902αὐτὸνautonhimG846ἔπνιγενepnigenhe was throttling [him]G4155λέγων·legōnsaying;G3004ἀπόδοςapodosdo payG591εἴeiifG1487τιtianyG5100ὀφείλεις.opheileisyou owe.’G3784

29πεσὼνpesōnHaving fallen downG4098οὖνounthereforeG3767ὁhotheG3588σύνδουλοςsundoulosfellow servantG4889αὐτοῦautouof himG846παρεκάλειparekaleiwas beggingG3870αὐτὸνautonhimG846λέγων·legōnsaying;G3004μακροθύμησονmakrothumēsondo have patienceG3114ἐπ᾽ep᾽withG1909ἐμοί,emoime myself,G1473καὶkaiandG2532ἀποδώσωapodōsōI will payG591σοι.soiyou.G4771

30ὁho<the>G3588δὲdeButG1161οὐκouknotG3756ἤθελεν,ēthelenhe was willing,G2309ἀλλ᾽all᾽butG235ἀπελθὼνapelthōnhaving goneG565ἔβαλενebalenhe castG906αὐτὸνautonhimG846εἰςeisintoG1519φυλακὴνphulakēnprisonG5438ἕωςhe'ōsuntilG2193ἀποδῷapodōhe may payG591τὸtothat whichG3588ὀφειλόμενον.¶opheilomenonis being owed.G3784

31ἸδόντεςIdontesHaving seenG1492οὖνounthereforeG3767οἱhoitheG3588σύνδουλοιsundouloifellow servantsG4889αὐτοῦautouof himG846τὰtathe [things]G3588γενόμεναgenomenahaving taken placeG1096ἐλυπήθησανelupēthēsanthey were grievedG3076σφόδρα,sphodradeeply,G4970καὶkaiandG2532ἐλθόντεςelthonteshaving goneG2064διεσάφησανdiesaphēsanthey narratedG1285τῷtōto theG3588κυρίῳkuriōmasterG2962ἑαυτῶνhe'autōnof themselvesG1438πάνταpantaallG3956τὰtathatG3588γενόμενα.¶genomenahaving taken place.G1096

32ΤότεToteThenG5119προσκαλεσάμενοςproskalesamenoshaving called toG4341αὐτὸνautonhimG846ὁhotheG3588κύριοςkuriosmasterG2962αὐτοῦautouof himG846λέγειlegeisaysG3004αὐτῷ·autōto him;G846δοῦλεdouleServantG1401πονηρέ,ponēreevil,G4190πᾶσανpasanallG3956τὴνtēntheG3588ὀφειλὴνopheilēndebt, G3782ἐκείνηνekeinēnthat [one]G1565ἀφῆκάaphēkaI forgaveG863σοιsoiyouG4771ἐπεὶepeibecauseG1893παρεκάλεσάςparekalesasyou beggedG3870με.meme.G3165

33οὐκoukSurelyG3756ἔδειedeiit was necessaryG1163καὶkaialsoG2532σὲseyouG4771ἐλεῆσαιeleēsaito have pitiedG1653τὸνtontheG3588σύνδουλόνsundoulonfellow servantG4889σουsouof youG4771ὡςhōsasG5613κἀγὼkagōkaialso I myself andG1473 G2532σὲseyouG4771ἠλέησα;¶ēleēsapitied?G1653

34ΚαὶKaiAndG2532ὀργισθεὶςorgistheishaving been angryG3710ὁhotheG3588κύριοςkuriosmasterG2962αὐτοῦautouof himG846παρέδωκενparedōkendeliveredG3860αὐτὸνautonhimG846τοῖςtoisto theG3588βασανισταῖςbasanistaisjailersG930ἕωςhe'ōsuntilG2193οὗhouthatG3739ἀποδῷapodōhe may payG591πᾶνpanallG3956τὸtowhichG3588ὀφειλόμενονopheilomenonis being owedG3784

35οὕτωςhoutōsThusG3779καὶkaialsoG2532ὁhotheG3588πατήρpatērFatherG3962μουmouof MineG3165ὁho<the>G3588οὐράνιοςouraniosheavenlyG3770ποιήσειpoiēseiwill doG4160ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771ἐὰνeanonlyG1437μὴmēunlessG3361ἀφῆτεaphēteyou may forgiveG863ἕκαστοςhekastoseachG1538τῷtōtheG3588ἀδελφῷadelphōbrotherG80αὐτοῦautouof himG846ἀπὸapofromG575τῶνtōntheG3588καρδιῶνkardiōnheartG2588ὑμῶνhumōnof youG4771

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Commentaries on Matthew 18