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Luke 12:22-59

22ThenδὲdeG1161JesussaidεἶπενeipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314Hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846τοὺςtousG3588disciplesμαθητὰςmathētasG3101, “Thereforeδιὰ τοῦτοdia toutoG1223G3778I tellλέγωlegōG3004youG4771,do notμὴmēG3361worryμεριμνᾶτεmerimnateG3309aboutτῇtēaG3588your lifeψυχῇpsuchēaG5590,whatτίtiG5101you will eatφάγητε,phagēteG5315, orμηδὲmēdeG3366aboutτῷtōG3588yourG4771bodyσώματιsōmatiG4983,whatτίtiG5101you will wearἐνδύσησθε.endusēstheG1746.
23ForγὰρgarG1063ἡhēG3588lifeψυχὴpsuchēG5590isἐστινestinG1510more thanπλεῖόνpleionG4119τῆςtēsG3588foodτροφῆς,trophēsG5160,andκαὶkaiG2532theτὸtoG3588bodyσῶμαsōmaG4983morethanτοῦtouG3588clothesἐνδύματος.endumatosG1742.
24ConsiderκατανοήσατεkatanoēsateG2657theτοὺςtousG3588ravensκόρακαςkorakasG2876ὅτιhotiG3754:They do not sowοὐ σπείρουσινou speirousinG3756G4687orοὐδὲoudeG3761reapθερίζουσινtherizousinG2325,theyοἷςhoisG3739haveἔστινestinG1510noοὐκoukG3756storehouseταμεῖονtameionG5009orοὐδὲoudeG3761barnἀποθήκη,apothēkēG596;yetκαὶkaiG2532ὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316feedsτρέφειtrepheiG5142themαὐτούς·autousG846.How muchπόσῳposōG4214moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123valuable you areὑμεῖς διαφέρετεhumeis diaphereteG4771G1308than theτῶνtōnG3588birdsπετεινῶν;peteinōnG4071!
25δὲdeG1161WhoτίςtisG5101ofἐξexG1537youὑμῶνhumōnG4771by worryingμεριμνῶνmerimnōnG3309canδύναταιdunataiG1410addπροσθεῖναιprostheinaiG4369a single hourπῆχυνpēchunG4083toἐπὶepiG1909hisαὐτοῦautouG846τὴνtēnG3588lifeἡλικίανhēlikianG2244?
26SoοὖνounG3767ifεἰeiG1487you cannotοὐδὲ δύνασθε,oude dunastheG3761G1410dosuch a small thingἐλάχιστονelachistonG1646,whyτίtiG5101do you worryμεριμνᾶτε;¶merimnateG3309aboutπερὶperiG4012theτῶνtōnG3588restλοιπῶνloipōnG3062?
27ConsiderκατανοήσατεkatanoēsateG2657howπῶςpōsG4459theτὰtaG3588liliesκρίναkrinaG2918growαὐξάνει·auxaneiG837:They do not laborοὐ κοπιᾷou kopiaG3756G2872orοὐδὲoudeG3761spinνήθει.nētheiG3514.YetδὲdeG1161I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖν·huminG4771,not evenοὐδὲoudeG3761SolomonΣολομὼνSolomōnG4672inἐνenG1722allπάσῃpasēG3956hisαὐτοῦautouG846τῇtēaG3588gloryδόξῃdoxēG1391was adornedπεριεβάλετοperiebaletoG4016likeὡςhōsG5613oneἓνhenG1520of theseτούτων.toutōnG3778.
28δὲdeG1161IfεἰeiG1487that is howοὕτωςhoutōsG3779τὸνtonG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316clothesG294theὁhoG3588grassχόρτονchortonG5528ofἐνenG1722thefieldἀγρῷagrōG68,which isὄνταontaG1510heretodayσήμερονsēmeronG4594andκαὶkaiG2532tomorrowαὔριονaurionG839is thrownβαλλόμενονballomenonG906intoεἰςeisG1519the furnaceκλίβανονklibanonG2823,how muchπόσῳposōG4214more will He clotheμᾶλλονmallonG3123youὑμᾶς,humasG4771,O you of little faithὀλιγόπιστοι;oligopistoiG3640!
29AndκαὶkaiG2532do notὑμεῖς μὴhumeis mēG4771G3361be concerned aboutζητεῖτεzēteiteG2212whatτίtiG5101you will eatφάγητεphagēteG5315orκαὶkaiG2532τίtiG5101drinkπίητε,piēteG4095καὶkaiG2532.Do notμὴmēG3361worry aboutμετεωρίζεσθε.meteōrizestheG3349it.
30ForγὰρgarG1063theτὰtaG3588GentilesἔθνηethnēG1484of theτοῦtouG3588worldκόσμουkosmouG2889strive afterἐπιζητοῦσιν·epizētousinG1934allπάνταpantaG3956these thingsταῦταtautaG3778,andδὲdeG1161yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771ὁhoG3588FatherπατὴρpatērG3962knowsG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754you needχρῄζετεchrēzeteG5535themτούτων.toutōnG3778.
31ButπλὴνplēnG4133seekζητεῖτεzēteiteG2212HisαὐτοῦautouG846τὴνtēnG3588kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932,andκαὶkaiG2532these thingsταῦταtautaG3778will be addedπροστεθήσεταιprostethēsetaiG4369unto youὑμῖν.¶huminG4771.
32Do notΜὴMēG3361be afraidφοβοῦ,phobouG5399,littleμικρὸνmikronG3398τὸtoG3588flockποίμνιον,poimnionG4168,forὅτιhotiG3754yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771ὁhoG3588FatherπατὴρpatērG3962is pleasedεὐδόκησενeudokēsenG2106to giveδοῦναιdounaiG1325youὑμῖνhuminG4771theτὴνtēnG3588kingdomβασιλείαν.basileianG932.
33SellπωλήσατεpōlēsateG4453yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771τὰtaG3588possessionsὑπάρχονταhuparchontaG5225andκαὶkaiG2532giveδότεdoteG1325to the poorἐλεημοσύνην·eleēmosunēnG1654.ProvideποιήσατεpoiēsateG4160yourselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438withpursesβαλλάντιαballantiaG905that willnotμὴmēG3361wear outπαλαιούμενα,palaioumenaG3822,an inexhaustibleἀνέκλειπτονanekleiptonG413treasureθησαυρὸνthēsauronG2344inἐνenG1722τοῖςtoisG3588heavenοὐρανοῖςouranoisG3772,whereὅπουhopouG3699noοὐκoukG3756thiefκλέπτηςkleptēsG2812approachesἐγγίζειengizeiG1448andnoοὐδὲoudeG3761mothσὴςsēsG4597destroysδιαφθείρει·diaphtheireiG1311.
34ForγάρgarG1063whereὅπουhopouG3699yourὑμῶν,humōnG4771ὁhoG3588treasureθησαυρὸςthēsaurosG2344isἐστινestinG1510,thereἐκεῖekeiG1563yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771ἡhēG3588heartκαρδίαkardiaG2588will beἔσται.¶estaiG1510alsoκαὶkaiG2532.
35BeἜστωσανEstōsanG1510dressed for serviceὑμῶν αἱ ὀσφύες περιεζωσμέναιhumōn hai osphues periezōsmenaiG4771G3588G3751G4024and keepκαὶkaiG2532yourοἱhoiG3588lampsλύχνοιluchnoiG3088burningκαιόμενοι,kaiomenoiG2545.
36ThenκαὶkaiG2532youὑμεῖςhumeisG4771will belikeὅμοιοιhomoioiG3664servantsἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisG444waiting forπροσδεχομένοιςprosdechomenoisG4327theirἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438τὸνtonG3588masterκύριονkurionG2962πότεpoteG4219to returnἀναλύσῃanalusēG360fromἐκekG1537theτῶνtōnG3588wedding banquetγάμων,gamōnG1062,so thatἵναinaG2443when he comesἐλθόντοςelthontosG2064andκαὶkaiG2532knocksκρούσαντοςkrousantosG2925,they can openἀνοίξωσινanoixōsinG455the doorfor himαὐτῷ.autōG846at onceεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112.
37BlessedμακάριοιmakarioiG3107arethoseἐκεῖνοιekeinoiG1565οἱhoiG3588servantsδοῦλοιdouloiG1401whomοὓςhousG3739theὁhoG3588masterκύριοςkuriosG2962findsεὑρήσειheurēseiG2147on watchγρηγοροῦντας·grēgorountasG1127when he returnsἐλθὼνelthōnG2064.TrulyἀμὴνamēnG281I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖνhuminG4771ὅτιhotiG3754,he will dress himself to serveπεριζώσεταιperizōsetaiG4024andκαὶ αὐτούς,kai autousG2532G846will have them recline at the tableἀνακλινεῖanaklineiG347,andκαὶkaiG2532he himself will comeπαρελθὼνparelthōnG3928andwait onδιακονήσειdiakonēseiG1247themαὐτοῖς.autoisG846.
38Even ifG2579he comesἔλθῃelthēG2064inἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588secondδευτέρᾳdeuteraG1208orG2579ἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588thirdτρίτῃtritēG5154watch of the nightφυλακῇphulakēaG5438andG2532findsεὕρῃheurēG2147themalertοὕτως,houtōsG3779,thoseἐκεῖνοι.¶ekeinoiG1565servantswill beεἰσινeisinG1510blessedμακάριοίmakarioiG3107.
39ButδὲdeG1161understandγινώσκετεginōsketeG1097thisΤοῦτοToutoG3778ὅτιhotiG3754:IfεἰeiG1487theὁhoG3588homeownerοἰκοδεσπότηςoikodespotēsG3617had knownᾔδειēdeiG1492at whatποίᾳpoiaG4169hourὥρᾳhōraG5610theὁhoG3588thiefκλέπτηςkleptēsG2812was comingἔρχεται,erchetaiG2064,he would not have letοὐκ ἂν ἀφῆκενouk an aphēkenG3756G302G863hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846τὸνtonG3588houseοἶκονoikonG3624be broken intoδιορυχθῆναιdioruchthēnaiG1358.
40YouὑμεῖςhumeisG4771alsoκαὶkaiG2532must beγίνεσθεginestheG1096readyἕτοιμοι,hetoimoiG2092,becauseὅτιhotiG3754theὁhoG3588SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207τοῦtouG3588of ManἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444will comeἔρχεται.¶erchetaiG2064at anᾗhēG3739hourὥρᾳhōraG5610you do not expectοὐ δοκεῖτεou dokeiteG3756G1380.”
41“Lordκύριε,kurieG2962δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588,”saidΕἶπενEipenG2036PeterΠέτρος·PetrosG4074, “are You addressingλέγειςlegeisG3004thisταύτηνtautēnG3778τὴνtēnG3588parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850toπρὸςprosG4314usG1473,orἢēG2228toπρὸςprosG4314everyone elseπάντας;pantasG3956as wellκαὶkaiG2532?”
42AndκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588Lordκύριος·kuriosG2962answeredεἶπενeipenG2036, “WhoτίςtisG5101thenἄραaraG686isἐστὶνestinG1510theὁhoG3588faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103andὁhoG3588wiseφρόνιμοςphronimosG5429managerοἰκονόμοςoikonomosG3623,whomὃνhonG3739theὁhoG3588masterκύριοςkuriosG2962putsκαταστήσειkatastēseiG2525in chargeθεραπείαςtherapeiasG2322ofἐπὶepiG1909hisαὐτοῦautouG846servantsτῆςtēsG3588τοῦtouG3588to giveδιδόναιdidonaiG1325them theirτὸtoG3588portionσιτομέτριον;sitometrionG4620atἐνenG1722the proper timeκαιρῷkairōG2540?
43BlessedμακάριοςmakariosG3107isthatἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565ὁhoG3588servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401whoseὃνhonG3739αὐτοῦautouG846ὁhoG3588masterκύριοςkuriosG2962findsεὑρήσειheurēseiG2147him doingποιοῦνταpoiountaG4160soοὕτως.houtōsG3779when he returnsἐλθὼνelthōnG2064.
44TrulyἀληθῶςalēthōsG230I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖνhuminG4771ὅτιhotiG3754,he will put him in chargeαὐτοῦ καταστήσειautou katastēseiG2525G846ofἐπὶepiG1909allπᾶσινpasinG3956hisαὐτόν.¶autonG846τοῖςtoisG3588possessionsὑπάρχουσινhuparchousinG5225.
45ButδὲdeG1161supposeἘὰνEanG1437thatἐκεῖνοςekeinosG1565ὁhoG3588servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401saysεἴπῃeipēG2036inἐνenG1722hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846τῇtēaG3588heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588, ‘MyG1473ὁhoG3588masterκύριόςkuriosG2962will be a long timeχρονίζειchronizeiG5549in comingἔρχεσθαι,erchesthaiG2064,’andκαὶkaiG2532he beginsG756to beatτύπτεινtupteinG5180theτοὺςtousG3588menservantsπαῖδαςpaidasG3816andκαὶkaiG2532τὰςtasG3588maidservantsπαιδίσκαςpaidiskasG3814,andτεteG5037to eatἐσθίεινesthieinG2068andκαὶkaiG2532drinkπίνεινpineinG4095andκαὶkaiG2532get drunkμεθύσκεσθαι,methuskesthaiG3182.
46TheὁhoG3588masterκύριοςkuriosG2962of thatἐκείνουekeinouG1565τοῦtouG3588servantδούλουdoulouG1401will comeἥξειhēxeiG2240onἐνenG1722a dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250he does not expectᾗ οὐ προσδοκᾷhē ou prosdokaG3739G3756G4328andκαὶkaiG2532atἐνenG1722an hourὥρᾳhōraG5610he does not anticipateᾗ οὐ γινώσκειhē ou ginōskeiG3739G3756G1097.ThenκαὶkaiG2532he will cut him to piecesδιχοτομήσει αὐτὸνdichotomēsei autonG1371G846andκαὶkaiG2532assignθήσει.¶thēseiG5087himαὐτοῦautouG846aτὸtoG3588placeμέροςmerosG3313withμετὰmetaG3326theτῶνtōnG3588unbelieversἀπίστωνapistōnG571.
47δὲdeG1161ThatἘκεῖνοςEkeinosG1565ὁhoG3588servantδοῦλοςdoulosG1401whoὁhoG3588knowsγνοὺςgnousG1097τὸtoG3588hisαὐτοῦautouG846master’sκυρίουkuriouG2962τοῦtouG3588willθέλημαthelēmaG2307butκαὶkaiG2532does not get readyμὴ ἑτοιμάσαςmē hetoimasasG3361G2090orἢēG2228followποιήσας πρὸςpoiēsas prosG4160G4314hisαὐτοῦautouG846τὸtoG3588instructionsθέλημαthelēmaG2307will be beaten withδαρήσεταιdarēsetaiG1194manyπολλάς.pollasG4183blows.
48ButδὲdeG1161theὁhoG3588one whounknowinglyμὴ γνοὺςmē gnousG3361G1097δὲdeG1161doesποιήσαςpoiēsasG4160thingsworthyἄξιαaxiaG514of punishmentπληγῶνplēgōnG4127will be beaten withδαρήσεταιdarēsetaiG1194fewὀλίγας.oligasG3641blows. FromδὲdeG1161everyoneπαντὶpantiG3956whoᾧhōG3739has been givenἐδόθηedothēG1325muchπολύ,poluG4183,muchπολὺpoluG4183will be requiredζητηθήσεταιzētēthēsetaiG2212;andκαὶkaiG2532fromπαρ᾽par᾽G3844himαὐτοῦ·autouG846whoᾧhōG3739has been entrustedπαρέθεντοparethentoG3908with muchπολύ,poluG4183,even moreG4053will be demandedαἰτήσουσιν αὐτόν.¶aitēsousin autonG154G846.
49I have comeἦλθονēlthonG2064to igniteβαλεῖνbaleinG906a fireΠῦρPurG4442onἐπὶepiG1909theτὴνtēnG3588earthγῆνgēnG1093,andκαὶkaiG2532howτίtiG5101I wishθέλωthelōG2309it were already kindledεἰ ἤδη ἀνήφθη.ei ēdē anēphthēG1487G381G2235!
50ButδὲdeG1161I haveἔχωechōG2192a baptismβάπτισμαbaptismaG908to undergoβαπτισθῆναιbaptisthēnaiG907,andκαὶkaiG2532howπῶςpōsG4459distressed I amσυνέχομαιsunechomaiG4912untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193G3755it is accomplishedτελεσθῇ.telesthēaG5055!
51Do you thinkδοκεῖτεdokeiteG1380thatὅτιhotiG3754I have comeπαρεγενόμηνparegenomēnG3854to bringδοῦναιdounaiG1325peaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnG1515toἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588earthγῇ;gēaG1093?Noοὐχί,ouchiG3780,I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖν,huminG4771,butἀλλ᾽ ἢall᾽ ēG235G2228divisionδιαμερισμόν.diamerismonG1267.
52γὰρgarG1063FromἀπὸapoG575τοῦtouG3588now onνῦνnunG3568,fiveπέντεpenteG4002inἐνenG1722oneἑνὶheniG1520householdοἴκῳoikōG3624will beἔσονταιesontaiG1510dividedδιαμεμερισμένοι,diamemerismenoiG1266,threeτρεῖςtreisG5140againstἐπὶepiG1909twoδυσὶνdusinG1417andκαὶkaiG2532twoδύοduoG1417againstἐπὶepiG1909threeτρισὶνtrisinG5140.
53They will be dividedδιαμερισθήσονται,diameristhēsontaiG1266,fatherπατὴρpatērG3962againstἐπὶepiG1909sonυἱῷhuiōG5207andκαὶkaiG2532sonυἱὸςhuiosG5207againstἐπὶepiG1909fatherπατρί,patriG3962,motherμήτηρmētērG3384againstἐπὶepiG1909τὴνtēnG3588daughterθυγατέραthugateraG2364andκαὶkaiG2532daughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364againstἐπὶepiG1909τὴνtēnG3588motherμητέρα,mēteraG3384,mother-in-lawπενθερὰpentheraG3994againstἐπὶepiG1909αὐτῆςautēsG846τὴνtēnG3588daughter-in-lawνύμφηνnumphēnG3565andκαὶkaiG2532daughter-in-lawνύμφηnumphēG3565againstἐπὶepiG1909τὴνtēnG3588mother-in-lawπενθεράνpentheranG3994.”
54ThenδὲdeG1161JesussaidG2036καὶkaiG2532to theτοῖςtoisG3588crowdsὄχλοις·ochloisG3793, “As soon asὅταν εὐθέωςhotan eutheōsG3752G2112you seeG3708aτὴνtēnG3588cloudνεφέληνnephelēnG3507risingἀνατέλλουσανanatellousanG393inἐπὶepiG1909thewestδυσμῶν,dusmōnG1424,you sayG3004ὅτιhotiG3754, ‘A showerὄμβροςombrosG3655is comingἔρχεται,erchetaiG2064,’andκαὶkaiG2532that is whatοὕτως.houtōsG3779happensγίνεταιginetaiG1096.
55AndκαὶkaiG2532whenὅτανhotanG3752thesouth windνότονnotonG3558blowsπνέοντα,pneontaG4154,you sayλέγετεlegeteG3004ὅτιhotiG3754, ‘It will beἔσται,estaiG1510hotκαύσωνkausōnG2742,’andκαὶkaiG2532it isγίνεται.ginetaiG1096.
56Youhypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273!You know howG1492to interpretδοκιμάζειν,dokimazeinG1381theτὸtoG3588appearanceπρόσωπονprosōponG4383of theτῆςtēsG3588earthγῆςgēsG1093andκαὶkaiG2532τοῦtouG3588skyοὐρανοῦouranouG3772δὲdeG1161.WhyπῶςpōsG4459don’t you know howοὐκoukG3756G1492to interpretδοκιμάζειν;dokimazeinG1381theτοῦτονtoutonG3778τὸνtonG3588present timeκαιρὸνkaironG2540?
57Andδὲ καὶde kaiG1161G2532whyτίtiG5101don’tοὐouG3756you judgeκρίνετεkrineteG2919forἀφ᾽aph᾽G575yourselvesἑαυτῶνhe'autōnG1438whatτὸtoG3588isrightδίκαιον;dikaionG1342?
58MakeδὸςdosG1325every effortἐργασίανergasianG2039to reconcileἀπηλλάχθαιapēllachthaiG525withἀπ᾽ap᾽G575αὐτοῦautouG846yourσουsouG4771τοῦtouG3588adversaryἀντιδίκουantidikouG476γὰρgarG1063whileὡςhōsG5613you are on your wayὑπάγεις μετὰ ἐν τῇ ὁδῷhupageis meta en tēa hodōG3326G5217G1722G3588G3598toἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909themagistrateἄρχοντα,archontaG758.OtherwiseμήποτεmēpotepoteG3361G4219,he may drag you offκατασύρῃ σεkatasurē seG2694G4771toπρὸςprosG4314theτὸνtonG3588judgeκριτήν,kritēnG2923,andκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588judgeκριτήςkritēsG2923may handπαραδώσειparadōseiG3860youσεseG4771over to theτῷtōG3588officerπράκτορι,praktoriG4233,andκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588officerπράκτωρpraktōrG4233may throwβαλεῖbaleiG906youσεseG4771intoεἰςeisG1519prisonφυλακήν.phulakēnG5438.
59I tellλέγωlegōG3004youσοι·soiG4771,you will not get outοὐ μὴ ἐξέλθῃς ἐκεῖθενou mē exelthēs ekeithenG3756G3361G1831G1564untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193you have paidἀποδῷς.¶apodōsG591theτὸtoG3588veryκαὶkaiG2532lastἔσχατονeschatonG2078pennyλεπτὸνleptonG3016.”
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