Berean Standard Bible

Luke 13

(Joel 1:13–20; Amos 5:4–15; Zephaniah 2:1–3)

1AtἐνenG1722τῷtōG3588thatαὐτῷautōG846timeκαιρῷkairōG2540δέdeG1161someτινεςtinesG5100of thosepresentΠαρῆσανParēsanG3918toldἀπαγγέλλοντεςapangellontesG518JesusαὐτῷautōG846aboutπερὶperiG4012theτῶνtōnG3588GalileansΓαλιλαίωνGalilaiōnG1057whoseὧνhōnG3739τὸtoG3588bloodαἷμαhaimaG129PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091had mixedἔμιξενemixenG3396withμετὰmetaG3326theirαὐτῶν.¶autōnG846τῶνtōnG3588sacrificesθυσιῶνthusiōnG2378.

2To thisΚαὶKaiG2532He repliedἀποκριθεὶς εἶπενapokritheis eipenG611 G2036αὐτοῖς·autoisG846, “Do you thinkδοκεῖτεdokeiteG1380thatὅτιhotiG3754theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778οἱhoiG3588GalileansΓαλιλαῖοιGalilaioiG1057wereἐγένοντοegenontoG1096worseπαρὰparaG3844sinnersἁμαρτωλοὶhamartōloiG268than allπάνταςpantasG3956theτοὺςtousG3588otherGalileansΓαλιλαίουςGalilaiousG1057,becauseὅτιhotiG3754they sufferedπεπόνθασιν;peponthasinG3958this wayταῦταtautaG3778?

3Noοὐχί,ouchiG3780,I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖν,huminG4771.Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235unlessἐὰν μὴean mēG1437 G3361you repentμετανοῆτε,metanoēteG3340,you too will all perishπάντες ὁμοίως ἀπολεῖσθε.¶pantes homoiōs apoleistheG3956 G622 G3668.

4OrἪĒG2228thoseἐκεῖνοιekeinoiG1565οἱhoiG3588eighteenδεκαοκτὼdekaoktōoktōG1176 G3638whoοὓςhousG3739καὶkaiG2532were killedἀπέκτεινενapekteinenG615whentheὁhoG3588towerπύργοςpurgosG4444ofἐνenG1722τῷtōG3588SiloamΣιλωὰμSilōamG4611collapsedἔπεσενepesenG4098onἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909themαὐτούς,autousG846:Do you thinkδοκεῖτεdokeiteG1380thatὅτιhotiG3754theyαὐτοὶautoiG846wereἐγένοντοegenontoG1096moreπαρὰparaG3844sinfulὀφειλέταιopheiletaiG3781thanallπάνταςpantasG3956theτοὺςtousG3588othersἀνθρώπουςanthrōpousG444τοὺςtousG3588livingκατοικοῦνταςkatoikountasG2730in JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ;IerousalēmG2419?

5Noοὐχί,ouchiG3780,I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖν,huminG4771.Butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235unlessἐὰν μὴean mēG1437 G3361you repentμετανοῆτε,metanoēteG3340,you too will all perishπάντες ὡσαύτως ἀπολεῖσθε.¶pantes hōsautōs apoleistheG3956 G622 G5615.”

The Parable of the Barren Fig Tree

(Isaiah 5:1–7)

6ThenδὲdeG1161JesustoldG2036thisταύτηνtautēnG3778τὴνtēnG3588parableπαραβολήν·parabolēnG3850: “AτιςtisG5100manhadεἶχένeichenG2192a fig treeσυκῆνsukēnG4808that was plantedπεφυτευμένηνpephuteumenēnG5452inἐνenG1722hisαὐτοῦautouG846τῷtōG3588vineyardἀμπελῶνιampelōniG290καὶkaiG2532.He wentἦλθενēlthenG2064to look forζητῶνzētōnG2212fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590onἐνenG1722itαὐτῇautēaG846butκαὶkaiG2532did not findοὐχ εὗρεν.ouch heurenG3756 G2147any.

7SoδὲdeG1161he saidεἶπενeipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314theτὸνtonG3588keeper of the vineyardἀμπελουργόν·ampelourgonG289, ‘LookἰδοὺidouG2400,forἀφ᾽aph᾽G575the pastοὗhouG3739threeτρίαtriaG5140yearsἔτηetēG2094I have comeἔρχομαιerchomaiG2064to search forζητῶνzētōnG2212fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590onἐνenG1722thisταύτῃtautēG3778τῇtēaG3588fig treeσυκῇsukēaG4808andκαὶkaiG2532haven’t foundοὐχ εὑρίσκω·ouch heuriskōG3756 G2147any.ThereforeοὖνounG3767cut it downἔκκοψον αὐτήν·ekkopson autēnG1581 G846!WhyἱνατίhinatitisG2443 G5101καὶkaiG2532should it use upκαταργεῖ;¶katargeiG2673theτὴνtēnG3588soilγῆνgēnG1093?’

8‘Sirκύριε,kurieG2962δὲdeG1161ὉHoG3588ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611,’ the manrepliedλέγειlegeiG3004αὐτῷ·autōG846, ‘leave it aloneἄφες αὐτὴνaphes autēnG863 G846againκαὶkaiG2532thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778τὸtoG3588yearἔτος,etosG2094,untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193I digσκάψωskapsōG3755 G4626aroundπερὶperiG4012itαὐτὴνautēnG846andκαὶkaiG2532fertilizeβάλω κόπρια·balō kopriaG906 G2874it.

9IfG2579μὲνmenG3303it bearsποιήσῃpoiēsēG4160fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590next yearεἰς τὸeis toG1519 G3588,fineμέλλον.mellonG3195.ButδὲdeG1161ifεἰeiG1487notG1490,you can cut it downἐκκόψεις αὐτήν.¶ekkopseis autēnG1581 G846.’”

Jesus Heals a Disabled Woman

10Oneδὲ ἐν τῶνde en tōnG1161 G1722 G3588Sabbathσάββασιν.sabbasinG4521JesuswasἮνĒnG1510teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321inἐνenG1722oneμιᾷmiaG1520of theτοῖςtoisG3588synagoguesσυναγωγῶνsunagōgōnG4864,

11andκαὶkaiG2532a womanγυνὴgunēG1135thereἰδοὺidouG2400had beenἔχουσαechousaG2192disabledἀσθενείαςastheneiasG769by aspiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151foreighteenδεκαοκτὼdekaoktōoktōG1176 G3638yearsἔτηetēG2094καὶkaiG2532.She wasἦνēnG1510hunched overσυγκύπτουσαsugkuptousaG4794andκαὶkaiG2532couldδυναμένηdunamenēG1410notμὴmēG3361stand upἀνακύψαιanakupsaiG352straightεἰς τὸ παντελές.eis to pantelesG1519 G3588 G3838.

12WhenδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424sawG3708herαὐτὴνautēnG846,He called her overπροσεφώνησενprosephōnēsenG4377andκαὶkaiG2532saidεἶπενeipenG2036αὐτῇ·autēaG846, “Womanγύναι,gunaiG1135,you are set freeἀπολέλυσαιapolelusaiG630τῆςtēsG3588from yourσου.souG4771disabilityἀσθενείαςastheneiasG769.”

13ThenκαὶkaiG2532He placedἐπέθηκενepethēkenG2007HisτὰςtasG3588handsχεῖρας,cheirasG5495on herαὐτῇautēaG846,andκαὶkaiG2532immediatelyπαραχρῆμαparachrēmaG3916she straightened upἀνωρθώθηanōrthōthēG461andκαὶkaiG2532began to glorifyἐδόξαζενedoxazenG1392τὸνtonG3588Godθεόν.¶theonG2316.

14ButδὲdeG1161theὁhoG3588synagogue leaderἀρχισυνάγωγος,archisunagōgosG752was indignantἀγανακτῶνaganaktōnG23thatὅτιhotiG3754τῷtōG3588JesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424had healedἐθεράπευσενetherapeusenG2323on theὁhoG3588SabbathσαββάτῳsabbatōG4521. “There areεἰσὶνeisinG1510sixἓξhexG1803daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250forἐν αἷς δεῖen hais deiG1722 G3739 G1163workἐργάζεσθαι·ergazesthaiG2038ἈποκριθεὶςApokritheisG611,”he toldG2036theτῷtōG3588crowdὄχλῳochlōG3793ὅτιhotiG3754. “SoοὖνounG3767comeἐρχόμενοιerchomenoiG2064andbe healedθεραπεύεσθεtherapeuestheG2323onἐνenG1722thoseαὐταῖςautaisG846daysandκαὶkaiG2532notμὴmēG3361on theτῇtēaG3588Sabbathἡμέρᾳ τοῦ σαββάτου.¶hēmera tou sabbatouG2250 G3588 G4521.”

15“You hypocritesὑποκριταί,hupokritaiG5273δὲdeG1161!”theὁhoG3588LordκύριοςkuriosG2962repliedἈπεκρίθη αὐτῷ καὶ εἶπεν·Apekrithē autō kai eipenG611 G846 G2532 G2036. “Does notοὐouG3756eachἕκαστοςhekastosG1538of youὑμῶνhumōnG4771on theτῷtōG3588SabbathσαββάτῳsabbatōG4521untieλύειlueiG3089hisαὐτοῦautouG846τὸνtonG3588oxβοῦνbounG1016orἢēG2228τὸνtonG3588donkeyὄνονononG3688fromἀπὸapoG575theτῆςtēsG3588stallφάτνης,phatnēsG5336andκαὶkaiG2532lead itἀπαγαγὼνapagagōnG520to waterποτίζει;potizeiG4222?

16ThenδὲdeG1161shouldἔδειedeiG1163notοὐκoukG3756thisταύτηνtautēnG3778daughterθυγατέρα οὖσανthugatera ousanG1510 G2364of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,whomἣνhēnG3739ὁhoG3588SatanσατανᾶςsatanasG4567has kept boundἔδησενedēsenG1210foreighteenδέκα καὶ ὀκτὼdeka kai oktōG1176 G2532 G3638longἰδοὺidouG2400yearsἔτη,etēG2094,be releasedλυθῆναιluthēnaiG3089fromἀπὸapoG575herτούτουtoutouG3778τοῦtouG3588bondageδεσμοῦdesmouG1199on theτῇtēaG3588τοῦtouG3588Sabbathσαββάτου;¶sabbatouG4521dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250?”

17WhenΚαὶKaiG2532JesusαὐτοῦautouG846saidλέγοντοςlegontosG3004thisταῦταtautaG3778,allπάντεςpantesG3956Hisαὐτῷ,autōG846οἱhoiG3588adversariesἀντικείμενοιantikeimenoiG480were humiliatedκατῃσχύνοντοkatēschunontoG2617.AndκαὶkaiG2532theὁhoG3588wholeπᾶςpasG3956crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793rejoicedἔχαιρενechairenG5463atἐπὶepiG1909allπᾶσινpasinG3956theτοῖςtoisG3588glorious thingsἐνδόξοιςendoxoisG1741τοῖςtoisG3588He was doingγινομένοις ὑπ᾽ αὐτοῦ.¶ginomenois hup᾽ autouG1096 G5259 G846.

The Parable of the Mustard Seed

(Matthew 13:31–32; Mark 4:30–34)

18Thenοὖν·ounG3767JesusaskedG2036, “WhatτίνιtiniG5101isἐστὶνestinG1510theἡhēG3588kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932τοῦtouG3588of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316likeὁμοίαhomoiaG3664καὶkaiG2532?To whatτίνιtiniG5101can I compareὁμοιώσωhomoiōsōG3666itαὐτήν;autēnG846?

19It isἐστὶνestinG1510likeὁμοίαhomoiaG3664a mustard seedκόκκῳ σινάπεωςkokkō sinapeōsG2848 G4615thatὃνhonG3739a manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444tossedλαβὼν ἔβαλενlabōn ebalenG2983 G906intoεἰςeisG1519hisἑαυτοῦ,he'autouG1438gardenκῆπονkēponG2779καὶkaiG2532.It grewηὔξησενēuxēsenG837andκαὶkaiG2532becameἐγένετο εἰςegeneto eisG1096 G1519a treeδένδρονdendronG1186,andκαὶkaiG2532theτὰtaG3588birdsπετεινὰpeteinaG4071of theτοῦtouG3588airοὐρανοῦouranouG3772nestedκατεσκήνωσενkateskēnōsenG2681inἐνenG1722itsαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846τοῖςtoisG3588branchesκλάδοιςkladoisG2798.”

The Parable of the Leaven

(Matthew 13:33)

20ΚαὶKaiG2532AgainπάλινpalinG3825He askedεἶπεν·eipenG2036, “To whatτίνιtiniG5101can I compareὁμοιώσωhomoiōsōG3666theτὴνtēnG3588kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932τοῦtouG3588of Godθεοῦ;theouG2316?

21It isἐστὶνestinG1510likeὁμοίαhomoiaG3664leavenζύμῃzumēG2219thatἣνhēnG3739a womanγυνὴgunēG1135tookλαβοῦσαlabousaG2983andmixedG2928intoεἰςeisG1519threeτρίαtriaG5140measuresσάταsataG4568of flourἀλεύρουaleurouG224,untilἕωςhe'ōsG2193allὅλον.¶holonG3650of itοὗhouG3739was leavenedἐζυμώθηezumōthēG2220.”

The Narrow Door

(Matthew 7:13–14)

22ThenΚαὶKaiG2532JesustraveledδιεπορεύετοdieporeuetoG1279throughoutκατὰkataG2596thetownsπόλειςpoleisG4172andκαὶkaiG2532villagesκώμαςkōmasG2968,teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321καὶkaiG2532as He madeποιούμενοςpoioumenosG4160His wayπορείανporeianG4197towardεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἹεροσόλυμα.¶Hi'erosolumaG2414.

23“Lordκύριε,kurieG2962δέdeG1161,”someoneτιςtisG5100askedΕἶπενEipenG2036Himαὐτῷ·autōG846, “willεἰeiG1487only a fewὀλίγοιoligoiG3641peopleοἱhoiG3588be savedσῳζόμενοι;sōzomenoiG4982δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588?” JesusansweredεἶπενeipenG2036πρὸςprosG4314αὐτούς·autousG846,

24“Make every effortἀγωνίζεσθεagōnizestheG75to enterεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525throughδιὰdiaG1223theτῆςtēsG3588narrowστενῆςstenēsG4728doorθύρας·thurasG2374.ForὅτιhotiG3754manyπολλοί,polloiG4183,I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖν,huminG4771,will tryζητήσουσινzētēsousinG2212to enterεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525andκαὶkaiG2532will not be ableοὐκ ἰσχύσουσιν.ouk ischusousinG3756 G2480.

25Afterἀφ᾽ οὗ ἂνaph᾽ hou anG575 G3739 G302theὁhoG3588master of the houseοἰκοδεσπότηςoikodespotēsG3617gets upἐγερθῇegerthēaG1453andκαὶkaiG2532shutsἀποκλείσῃapokleisēG608theτὴνtēnG3588doorθύρανthuranG2374καὶkaiG2532,you willG756standἑστάναιhestanaiG2476outsideἔξωexōG1854καὶkaiG2532knockingκρούειν τὴν θύρανkrouein tēn thuranG2925 G3588 G2374andsayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, ‘LordκύριεkurieG2962,open the doorἄνοιξονanoixonG455for usG1473.’ButκαὶkaiG2532ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611he will replyὑμῖν·huminG2046 G4771, ‘I do not knowοὐκoukG3756 G1492whereπόθενpothenG4159youὑμᾶςhumasG4771are fromἐστέ·esteG1510.’

26ThenτότεtoteG5119you willG756sayλέγειν·legeinG3004, ‘We ateἐφάγομενephagomenG5315andκαὶkaiG2532drankἐπίομεν,epiomenG4095with youἐνώπιόν σουenōpion souG4771 G1799,andκαὶkaiG2532you taughtἐδίδαξας·edidaxasG1321inἐνenG1722ourG1473ταῖςtaisG3588streetsG4113.’

27AndκαὶkaiG2532he will answerG2046, ‘I tellλέγωνlegōnG3004youὑμῖν·huminG4771,I do not knowοὐκoukG3756 G1492whereπόθενpothenG4159youὑμᾶςhumasG4771are fromἐστέ,esteG1510.DepartἀπόστητεapostēteG868fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575meἐμοῦemouG1473,allπάντεςpantesG3956youevildoersἐργάται ἀδικίας.ergatai adikiasG2040 G93.’

28ThereἐκεῖekeiG1563will beἔσταιestaiG1510ὁhoG3588weepingκλαυθμὸςklauthmosG2805andκαὶkaiG2532ὁhoG3588gnashingβρυγμὸςbrugmosG1030ofτῶνtōnG3588teethὀδόντων,odontōnG3599whenὅτανhotanG3752you seeG3708AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11καὶkaiG2532,IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464καὶkaiG2532,JacobἸακὼβIakōbG2384,andκαὶkaiG2532allπάνταςpantasG3956theτοὺςtousG3588prophetsπροφήταςprophētasG4396inἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588kingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932τοῦtouG3588of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,butδὲdeG1161you yourselvesὑμᾶςhumasG4771are thrownἐκβαλλομένουςekballomenousG1544outἔξω.exōG1854.

29καὶkaiG2532Peoplewill comeἥξουσινhēxousinG2240fromἀπὸapoG575eastἀνατολῶνanatolōnG395andκαὶkaiG2532westδυσμῶνdusmōnG1424andκαὶkaiG2532ἀπὸapoG575northβορρᾶborraG1005andκαὶkaiG2532southνότουnotouG3558,andκαὶkaiG2532will recline at the tableἀνακλιθήσονταιanaklithēsontaiG347inἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588kingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932τοῦtouG3588of Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.

30AndκαὶkaiG2532indeedἰδοὺidouG2400,some who areεἰσὶν οἳeisin hoiG1510 G3739lastἔσχατοιeschatoiG2078will beἔσονταιesontaiG1510firstπρῶτοι,prōtoiG4413,andκαὶkaiG2532some who areεἰσὶν οἳeisin hoiG1510 G3739firstπρῶτοιprōtoiG4413will beἔσονταιesontaiG1510lastἔσχατοι.¶eschatoiG2078.”

Lament over Jerusalem

(Matthew 23:37–39)

31AtἘνEnG1722thatτῇtēaG3588veryαὐτῇautēaG846hourὥρᾳhōraG5610,someτινεςtinesG5100PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330came toπροσῆλθάνprosēlthanG4334Jesus andtoldλέγοντεςlegontesG3004Himαὐτῷ·autōG846, “LeaveἔξελθεexeltheG1831this placeἐντεῦθεν,enteuthenG1782andκαὶkaiG2532get awayπορεύουporeuouG4198,becauseὅτιhotiG3754HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264wantsθέλειtheleiG2309to killἀποκτεῖναι.¶apokteinaiG615YouσεseG4771.”

32ButΚαὶKaiG2532Jesusrepliedεἶπεν αὐτοῖς·eipen autoisG2036 G846, “GoπορευθέντεςporeuthentesG4198tellεἴπατεeipateG2036thatταύτῃ·tautēG3778τῇtēaG3588foxἀλώπεκιalōpekiG258, ‘LookἰδοὺidouG2400,I will keep driving outἐκβάλλωekballōG1544demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140andκαὶkaiG2532healingἰάσεις ἀποτελῶiaseis apotelōG658 G2392peopletodayσήμερονsēmeronG4594andκαὶkaiG2532tomorrowαὔριονaurionG839,andκαὶkaiG2532on theτῇtēaG3588thirdτρίτῃtritēG5154dayI will reach My goalτελειοῦμαι.teleioumaiG5048.’

33NeverthelessπλὴνplēnG4133,IG1473mustδεῖdeiG1163keep goingπορεύεσθαι,poreuesthaiG4198todayσήμερονsēmeronG4594andκαὶkaiG2532tomorrowαὔριονaurionG839andκαὶkaiG2532theτῇtēaG3588nextἐχομένῃechomenēG2192day,forὅτιhotiG3754it is not admissibleοὐκ ἐνδέχεταιouk endechetaiG3756 G1735fora prophetπροφήτηνprophētēnG4396to perishἀπολέσθαιapolesthaiG622outside ofἔξωexōG1854JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ.¶IerousalēmG2419.

34O JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ,IerousalēmG2419,whoἡhēG3588killsἀποκτείνουσαapokteinousaG615theτοὺςtousG3588prophetsπροφήταςprophētasG4396andκαὶkaiG2532stonesλιθοβολοῦσαlithobolousaG3036thoseτοὺςtousG3588sentἀπεσταλμένουςapestalmenousG649toπρὸςprosG4314herαὐτήν,autēnG846,how oftenποσάκιςposakisG4212I have longedἠθέλησαēthelēsaG2309to gatherἐπισυνάξαιepisunaxaiG1996yourσουsouG4771τὰtaG3588children togetherτέκναteknaG5043asὃν τρόπονhon troponG5158 G3739a henὄρνιςornisG3733gathersherἑαυτῆςhe'autēsG1438τὴνtēnG3588chicksνοσσιὰνnossianG3555underὑπὸhupoG5259herτὰςtasG3588wingsπτέρυγας,pterugasG4420,butκαὶkaiG2532you were unwillingοὐκ ἠθελήσατε;ouk ēthelēsateG3756 G2309!

35LookἰδοὺidouG2400,yourὑμῖνhuminG4771ὁhoG3588houseοἶκοςoikosG3624is left to you desolateἀφίεται ὑμῶνaphietai humōnG863 G4771.AndδὲdeG1161I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖνhuminG4771thatyou will not seeοὐ μὴou mēG3756 G3361 G3708Me againG1473untilἕως ἥξει ὅτεhe'ōs hēxei hoteG2193 G2240 G3753you sayεἴπητε·eipēteG2036, ‘Blessed isεὐλογημένοςeulogēmenosG2127He whoὁhoG3588comesἐρχόμενοςerchomenosG2064inἐνenG1722thenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of the Lordκυρίου.¶kuriouG2962.’”