Berean Standard Bible

Luke 19

(Numbers 5:5–10)

1ThenΚαὶKaiG2532Jesus enteredεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525τὴνtēnG3588JerichoἸεριχώ.IerichōG2410andwas passing throughδιήρχετοdiērchetoG1330.

2AndκαὶkaiG2532there wasἰδοὺidouG2400a manἀνὴρanērG435namedὀνόματι καλούμενοςonomati kaloumenosG3686 G2564ZacchaeusΖακχαῖοςZakchaiosG2195καὶkaiG2532αὐτὸςautosG846ἦνēnG1510,a chief tax collectorἀρχιτελώνηςarchitelōnēsG754καὶkaiG2532, who wasαὐτὸςautosG846very wealthyπλούσιος·plousiosG4145.

3καὶkaiG2532He was tryingἐζήτειezēteiG2212to seeG3708whoτίςtisG5101τὸνtonG3588JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424wasἐστινestinG1510,butκαὶkaiG2532could notοὐκ ἠδύνατοouk ēdunatoG3756 G1410seeoverἀπὸapoG575theτοῦtouG3588crowdὄχλου,ochlouG3793becauseὅτιhotiG3754he wasἦν.ēnG1510smallμικρὸςmikrosG3398τῇtēaG3588in statureἡλικίᾳhēlikiaG2244.

4SoκαὶkaiG2532he ranπροδραμὼνprodramōnG4390onεἰςeisG1519τὸtoG3588aheadἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715andclimbedἀνέβη ἐπὶanebē epiG305 G1909a sycamore treeσυκομορέανsukomoreanG4809toἵναinaG2443seeG3708Himαὐτόν,autonG846,sinceὅτιhotiG3754Jesuswas aboutἤμελλενēmellenG3195to passδιέρχεσθαι.dierchesthaiG1330thatἐκείνηςekeinēsG1565way.

5Whenκαὶ ὡςkai hōsG2532 G5613JesuscameἦλθενēlthenG2064toἐπὶepiG1909thatτὸνtonG3588placeτόπον,toponG5117ὁhoG3588, HeἸησοῦςIēsousG2424looked upἀναβλέψαςanablepsasG308andsaidεἶπεν πρὸς αὐτόν·eipen pros autonG2036 G4314 G846, “ZacchaeusΖακχαῖε,ZakchaieG2195,hurryσπεύσαςspeusasG4692downκατάβηθι·katabēthiG2597,forγὰρgarG1063IG1473mustδεῖdeiG1163stayμεῖναι.meinaiG3306atἐνenG1722yourσουsouG4771τῷtōG3588houseοἴκῳoikōG3624todayσήμερονsēmeronG4594.”

6SoκαὶkaiG2532ZacchaeushurriedσπεύσαςspeusasG4692downκατέβηkatebēG2597andκαὶkaiG2532welcomedὑπεδέξατοhupedexatoG5264HimαὐτὸνautonG846joyfullyχαίρων.chairōnG5463.

7AndκαὶkaiG2532allπάντεςpantesG3956whosawG3708thisbegan to grumbleδιεγόγγυζονdiegonguzonG1234,sayingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004ὅτιhotiG3754, “He has goneεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525to be the guestκαταλῦσαι.¶katalusaiG2647ofπαρὰparaG3844a sinfulἁμαρτωλῷhamartōlōG268manἀνδρὶandriG435!”

8ButδὲdeG1161ZacchaeusΖακχαῖοςZakchaiosG2195stood upΣταθεὶςStatheisG2476andsaidεἶπενeipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314theτὸνtonG3588Lordκύριον·kurionG2962, “LookἰδοὺidouG2400,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962τὰtaG3588,halfἡμίσιάhēmisiaG2255ofτῶνtōnG3588myG1473possessionsὑπαρχόντων,huparchontōnG5225I giveδίδωμι·didōmiG1325to theτοῖςtoisG3588poorπτωχοῖςptōchoisG4434,andκαὶkaiG2532ifεἴeiG1487I have cheatedἐσυκοφάντησα,esukophantēsaG4811anyoneG5100,I will repayἀποδίδωμιapodidōmiG591itfourfoldτετραπλοῦν.¶tetraplounG5073.”

9δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidΕἶπενEipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846ὅτιhotiG3754, “TodayσήμερονsēmeronG4594salvationσωτηρίαsōtēriaG4991has comeἐγένετο,egenetoG1096to thisτούτῳtoutōG3778τῷtōG3588houseοἴκῳoikōG3624,becauseκαθότιkathotiG2530this manαὐτὸςautosG846tooκαὶkaiG2532isἐστιν·estinG1510a sonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of AbrahamἈβραάμAbraamG11.

10ForγὰρgarG1063theὁhoG3588SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207τοῦtouG3588of ManἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444cameἦλθενēlthenG2064to seekζητῆσαιzētēsaiG2212andκαὶkaiG2532to saveσῶσαιsōsaiG4982theτὸtoG3588lostἀπολωλός.¶apolōlosG622.”

The Parable of the Ten Minas

(Matthew 25:14–30)

11WhileδὲdeG1161the peopleαὐτῶνautōnG846were listening toἈκουόντωνAkouontōnG191thisταῦταtautaG3778, JesusproceededπροσθεὶςprostheisG4369to tellεἶπενeipenG2036thema parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850,becauseδιὰdiaG1223HeαὐτὸνautonG846τὸtoG3588wasG1510nearἐγγὺςengusG1451JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419andκαὶkaiG2532theyαὐτοὺςautousG846thoughtδοκεῖνdokeinG1380ὅτιhotiG3754theἡhēG3588kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316wouldμέλλειmelleiG3195appearἀναφαίνεσθαι.¶anaphainesthaiG398imminentlyπαραχρῆμαparachrēmaG3916.

12Soοὖν·ounG3767He saidΕἶπενEipenG2036, “AτιςtisG5100manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444of noble birthεὐγενὴςeugenēsG2104wentἐπορεύθηeporeuthēG4198toεἰςeisG1519a distantG3112countryχώρανchōranG5561to lay claimλαβεῖνlabeinG2983to hisἑαυτῷhe'autōG1438kingshipβασιλείανbasileianG932and thenκαὶkaiG2532returnὑποστρέψαι.hupostrepsaiG5290.

13BeforehandδὲdeG1161, hecalledκαλέσαςkalesasG2564tenδέκαdekaG1176of hisἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438servantsδούλουςdoulousG1401andgaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325themαὐτοῖςautoisG846tenδέκαdekaG1176minasμνᾶςmnasG3414. ‘Conduct businessπραγματεύσασθεpragmateusastheG4231with thisuntilἐνenG1722ᾧhōG3739I returnἔρχομαι.erchomaiG2064καὶkaiG2532,’he saidεἶπενeipenG2036πρὸςprosG4314αὐτούς·autousG846.

14ButδὲdeG1161hisαὐτοῦautouG846οἱhoiG3588subjectsπολῖταιpolitaiG4177hatedἐμίσουνemisounG3404himαὐτὸνautonG846andκαὶkaiG2532sentἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649a delegationπρεσβείανpresbeianG4242afterὀπίσωopisōG3694himαὐτοῦautouG846to sayλέγοντες·legontesG3004, ‘We do not wantοὐ θέλομενou thelomenG3756 G2309thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778manto ruleβασιλεῦσαιbasileusaiG936overἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909usG1473.’

15Whenκαὶ ἐγένετο ἐνkai egeneto enG2532 G1096 G1722heαὐτὸνautonG846τῷtōG3588returnedἐπανελθεῖνepaneltheinG1880from procuringλαβόνταlabontaG2983hisτὴνtēnG3588kingshipβασιλείανbasileianG932καὶkaiG2532,he summonedεἶπεν φωνηθῆναι αὐτῷeipen phōnēthēnai autōG2036 G5455 G846theτούτουςtoutousG3778τοὺςtousG3588servantsδούλουςdoulousG1401to whomοἷςhoisG3739he had givenδεδώκειdedōkeiG1325theτὸtoG3588moneyἀργύριον,argurionG694,toἵναinaG2443find outγνοῖgnoiG1097whatG5101each oneG5101had earnedδιεπραγματεύσαντο.¶diepragmateusantoG1281.

16δὲdeG1161TheὁhoG3588firstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413servantcame forwardΠαρεγένετοParegenetoG3854andsaidλέγων·legōnG3004, ‘Masterκύριε,kurieG2962,yourσουsouG4771ἡhēG3588minaμνᾶmnaG3414has producedπροσηργάσατοprosērgasatoG4333tenδέκαdekaG1176more minasμνᾶς.mnasG3414.’

17καὶkaiG2532His masterrepliedεἶπεν αὐτῷ·eipen autōG2036 G846, ‘Well doneG2095,goodἀγαθὲagatheG18servantδοῦλε,douleG1401!BecauseὅτιhotiG3754you have beenἐγένου,egenouG1096faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103inἐνenG1722a very small matterἐλαχίστῳelachistōG1646,youἴσθιisthiG1510shall haveἔχωνechōnG2192authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849overἐπάνωepanōG1883tenδέκαdekaG1176citiesπόλεων.¶poleōnG4172.’

18ΚαὶKaiG2532TheὁhoG3588secondδεύτεροςdeuterosG1208servantcameἦλθενēlthenG2064andsaidλέγων·legōnG3004, ‘Masterκύριε,kurieG2962,yourσου,souG4771ἡhēG3588minaμνᾶmnaG3414has madeἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160fiveπέντεpenteG4002minasμνᾶς.mnasG3414.’

19Andδὲ καὶde kaiG1161 G2532to this oneτούτῳ·toutōG3778he saidεἶπενeipenG2036καὶkaiG2532, ‘YouσὺsuG4771shallγίνουginouG1096have authorityoverἐπάνωepanōG1883fiveπέντεpenteG4002citiesπόλεων.¶poleōnG4172.’

20ThenΚαὶKaiG2532ὁhoG3588anotherἕτεροςheterosG2087servantcameἦλθενēlthenG2064andsaidλέγων·legōnG3004, ‘Masterκύριε,kurieG2962,here isἰδοὺidouG2400yourσουsouG4771ἡhēG3588minaμνᾶmnaG3414,whichἣνhēnG3739I have laid awayεἶχον ἀποκειμένηνeichon apokeimenēnG2192 G606inἐνenG1722a piece of clothσουδαρίῳ·soudariōG4676.

21ForγάρgarG1063I was afraid ofἐφοβούμηνephoboumēnG5399youσε,seG4771,becauseὅτιhotiG3754you areεἶ·eiG1510a harshαὐστηρὸςaustērosG840manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444.You withdrawαἴρειςaireisG142whatὃhoG3739you did not depositοὐκ ἔθηκαςouk ethēkasG3756 G5087andκαὶkaiG2532reapθερίζειςtherizeisG2325whatὃhoG3739you did not sowοὐκ ἔσπειρας.¶ouk espeirasG3756 G4687.’

22His masterrepliedΛέγει αὐτῷ·Legei autōG3004 G846, ‘YouwickedπονηρὲponēreG4190servantδοῦλε.douleG1401,I will judgeκρινῶkrinōG2919youσουsouG4771byἐκekG1537yourσε,seG4771τοῦtouG3588own wordsστόματόςstomatosG4750. Soyou knewᾔδειςēdeisG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754IἐγὼegōG1473amεἰμιeimiG1510a harshαὐστηρόςaustērosG840manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444,withdrawingαἴρωνairōnG142whatὃhoG3739I did not depositοὐκ ἔθηκαouk ethēkaG3756 G5087andκαὶkaiG2532reapingθερίζωνtherizōnG2325whatὃhoG3739I did not sowοὐκ ἔσπειρα·ouk espeiraG3756 G4687?

23Whyδιὰ τίdia tiG1223 G5101thenG2532did you not depositοὐκ ἔδωκάςouk edōkasG3756 G1325myκἀγὼkagōkaiG1473τὸtoG3588moneyἀργύριονargurionG694inἐπὶepiG1909thebankτράπεζαν,trapezanG5132,andG2504upon my returnἐλθὼν ἂνelthōn anG2064 G302I could have collectedἔπραξα;epraxaG4238itαὐτὸautoG846withσὺνsunG4862interestτόκῳtokōG5110?’

24ThenκαὶkaiG2532he toldεἶπεν·eipenG2036thoseτοῖςtoisG3588standing byπαρεστῶσινparestōsinG3936, ‘TakeἄρατεarateG142theτὴνtēnG3588minaμνᾶνmnanG3414fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575himαὐτοῦautouG846andκαὶkaiG2532giveδότεdoteG1325itto theτῷtōG3588one whohasἔχοντι.echontiG2192τὰςtasG3588tenδέκαdekaG1176minasμνᾶςmnasG3414.’

25‘Masterκύριε,kurieG2962καὶkaiG2532,’they saidεἶπανeipanG2036αὐτῷ·autōG846, ‘he already hasἔχειecheiG2192tenδέκαdekaG1176μνᾶς.mnasG3414!’

26He replied, ‘I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖνhuminG4771thatὅτιhotiG3754everyoneπαντὶpantiG3956whoτῷtōG3588hasἔχοντιechontiG2192will be givenδοθήσεται,dothēsetaiG1325more;butδὲdeG1161theτοῦtouG3588one whodoes notμὴmēG3361haveἔχοντοςechontosG2192,evenκαὶkaiG2532whatὃhoG3739he hasἔχειecheiG2192will be taken awayἀρθήσεταιarthēsetaiG142fromἀπὸapoG575him.

27AndΠλὴνPlēnG4133theseτούτουςtoutousG3778τοὺςtousG3588enemiesἐχθρούςechthrousG2190of mineG1473whoτοὺςtousG3588were unwillingμὴ θελήσαντάςmē thelēsantasG3361 G2309formeG1473to ruleβασιλεῦσαιbasileusaiG936overἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909themαὐτοὺςautousG846,bringἀγάγετεagageteG71themhereὧδεhōdeG5602andκαὶkaiG2532slayκατασφάξατεkatasphaxateG2695themαὐτοὺςautousG846in front ofἔμπροσθένemprosthenG1715meG1473.’”

The Triumphal Entry

(Zechariah 9:9–13; Matthew 21:1–11; Mark 11:1–11; John 12:12–19)

28AfterΚαὶKaiG2532Jesushad saidεἰπὼνeipōnG2036thisταῦταtautaG3778,He went onἐπορεύετοeporeuetoG4198aheadἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715,going upἀναβαίνωνanabainōnG305toεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἹεροσόλυμα.Hi'erosolumaG2414.

29καὶkaiG2532Asἐγένετο ὡςegeneto hōsG1096 G5613He approachedἤγγισεν εἰςēngisen eisG1448 G1519BethphageΒηθφαγὴBēthphagēG967andκαὶkaiG2532BethanyΒηθανίανBēthanianG963atπρὸςprosG4314theτὸtoG3588MountὄροςorosG3735τὸtoG3588ofκαλούμενονkaloumenonG2564OlivesG1636,He sent outἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649twoδύοduoG1417ofτῶνtōnG3588HisdisciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101,

30sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “GoὑπάγετεhupageteG5217intoεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588villageκώμην,kōmēnG2968aheadκατέναντιkatenantiG2713of you, andas you enterἐν ᾗ εἰσπορευόμενοιen hē eisporeuomenoiG1722 G3739 G1531it,you will findεὑρήσετεheurēseteG2147a coltπῶλονpōlonG4454tiedδεδεμένονdedemenonG1210there,onἐφ᾽eph᾽G1909whichὃνhonG3739no oneοὐδεὶς ἀνθρώπωνoudeis anthrōpōnG3762 G444has everπώποτεpōpoteG4455satἐκάθισεν·ekathisenG2523καὶkaiG2532.UntieλύσαντεςlusantesG3089itαὐτὸνautonG846andbringἀγάγετε.agageteG71it here.

31καὶkaiG2532IfἐάνeanG1437anyoneτιςtisG5100asksἐρωτᾷ·erōtaG2065ὑμᾶςhumasG4771, ‘Whyδιὰ τίdia tiG1223 G5101are you untyingλύετε;lueteG3089itοὕτωςhoutōsG3779?’tellG2046himὅτιhotiG3754, ‘TheὁhoG3588LordκύριοςkuriosG2962needsχρείαν ἔχει.¶chreian echeiG2192 G5532itαὐτοῦautouG846.’”

32SoδὲdeG1161thoseοἱhoiG3588who were sentἀπεσταλμένοιapestalmenoiG649went outἈπελθόντεςApelthontesG565andfoundεὗρονheuronG2147itjust asκαθὼςkathōsG2531Jesushad toldεἶπενeipenG2036themαὐτοῖς.autoisG846.

33AsδὲdeG1161theyαὐτῶνautōnG846were untyingλυόντωνluontōnG3089theτὸνtonG3588coltπῶλονpōlonG4454,itsαὐτοῦautouG846οἱhoiG3588ownersκύριοιkurioiG2962askedεἶπανeipanG2036πρὸςprosG4314αὐτούς·autousG846, “WhyτίtiG5101are you untyingλύετεlueteG3089theτὸνtonG3588coltπῶλον;pōlonG4454?”

34ὅτιhotiG3754“TheοἱhoiG3588LordκύριοςkuriosG2962needsχρείαν ἔχει.chreian echeiG2192 G5532itαὐτοῦautouG846δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588,”they answeredεἶπαν·eipanG2036.

35ThenκαὶkaiG2532they ledἤγαγονēgagonG71the coltαὐτὸνautonG846toπρὸςprosG4314τὸνtonG3588JesusἸησοῦν,IēsounG2424καὶkaiG2532,threwἐπιρίψαντεςepiripsantesG1977theirαὐτῶνautōnG846τὰtaG3588cloaksἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440overἐπὶepiG1909τὸνtonG3588itπῶλονpōlonG4454, andput Jesus onἐπεβίβασαν τὸν Ἰησοῦν.epebibasan ton IēsounG1913 G3588 G2424it.

36δὲdeG1161As HeG846rode alongπορευομένουporeuomenouG4198, the peoplespreadὑπεστρώννυονhupestrōnnuonG5291theirG1438τὰtaG3588cloaksἱμάτιαhimatiaG2440onἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588roadὁδῷ.¶hodōG3598.

37AndδὲdeG1161as HeαὐτοῦautouG846approachedἘγγίζοντος ἤδηEngizontos ēdēG1448 G2235πρὸςprosG4314theτῇtēaG3588descentκαταβάσειkatabaseiG2600from theτοῦtouG3588MountὄρουςorousG3735τῶνtōnG3588of OlivesG1636,theτὸtoG3588wholeἅπανhapanG537multitudeπλῆθοςplēthosG4128ofτῶνtōnG3588disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101beganG756to praiseαἰνεῖνaineinG134τὸνtonG3588GodθεὸνtheonG2316joyfullyχαίροντεςchairontesG5463in a loud voiceφωνῇ μεγάλῃphōnēa megalēG3173 G5456forπερὶperiG4012allπασῶνpasōnG3956themiraclesδυνάμεωνdunameōnG1411ὧνhōnG3739they had seenG3708:

38λέγοντες·legontesG3004“Blessed isεὐλογημένοςeulogēmenosG2127theὁhoG3588KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935ὁhoG3588who comesἐρχόμενοςerchomenosG2064inἐνenG1722thenameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of the Lordκυρίου·kuriouG2962!” “Peaceεἰρήνη,eirēnēG1515inἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανῷouranōG3772andκαὶkaiG2532gloryδόξαdoxaG1391inἐνenG1722thehighestὑψίστοις.hupsistoisG5310!”

39ButκαίkaiG2532someτινεςtinesG5100of theτῶνtōnG3588PhariseesΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōnG5330inἀπὸapoG575theτοῦtouG3588crowdὄχλουochlouG3793saidεἶπανeipanG2036toπρὸςprosG4314Himαὐτόν·autonG846, “Teacherδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,rebukeἐπιτίμησονepitimēsonG2008τοῖςtoisG3588Yourσου.souG4771disciplesμαθηταῖςmathētaisG3101!”

40“I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖνhuminG4771καὶkaiG2532,”He answeredἀποκριθεὶς εἶπενapokritheis eipenG611 G2036G3754, “ifἐὰνeanG1437theyοὗτοιhoutoiG3778remain silentσιωπήσουσιν,siōpēsousinG4623,the veryοἱhoiG3588stonesλίθοιlithoiG3037will cry outκράξουσιν.¶kraxousinG2896.”

Jesus Weeps over Jerusalem

(Isaiah 29:1–16)

41ΚαὶKaiG2532AsὡςhōsG5613Jesusapproachedἤγγισεν,ēngisenG1448Jerusalem andsawG3708theτὴνtēnG3588cityπόλινpolinG4172,He weptἔκλαυσενeklausenG2799overἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909itαὐτὴνautēnG846

42andsaidλέγωνlegōnG3004ὅτιhotiG3754, “If onlyεἰeiG1487you had knownἔγνωςegnōsG1097onἐνenG1722thisταύτῃtautēG3778τῇtēaG3588dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250καὶkaiG2532whatτὰtaG3588would bringπρὸςprosG4314youσὺsuG4771peaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnG1515!ButδὲdeG1161nowνῦνnunG3568it is hiddenἐκρύβηekrubēG2928fromἀπὸapoG575yourσου.souG4771eyesὀφθαλμῶνophthalmōnG3788.

43ForὅτιhotiG3754thedaysἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250will comeἥξουσινhēxousinG2240uponἐπὶepiG1909youσέ,seG4771whenκαὶkaiG2532yourσουsouG4771οἱhoiG3588enemiesἐχθροίechthroiG2190will barricadeχάρακάcharakaG3925 G5482youσοιsoiG4771andκαὶkaiG2532surroundπερικυκλώσουσίνperikuklōsousinG4033youσεseG4771andκαὶkaiG2532hem you inσυνέξουσίν σεsunexousin seG4912 G4771on every sideπάντοθενpantothenG3840.

44καὶkaiG2532They will level you to the groundἐδαφιοῦσίνedaphiousinG1474—youσεseG4771andκαὶkaiG2532theσουsouG4771τὰtaG3588childrenτέκναteknaG5043withinἐνenG1722yourσοὶsoiG4771wallsκαὶkaiG2532.They will not leaveοὐκ ἀφήσουσινouk aphēsousinG3756 G863one stoneλίθονlithonG3037onἐπὶepiG1909anotherλίθονlithonG3037ἐνenG1722σοί,soiG4771,becauseἀνθ᾽ ὧνanth᾽ hōnG473 G3739you did not recognizeοὐκ ἔγνωςouk egnōsG3756 G1097theτὸνtonG3588timeκαιρὸνkaironG2540of yourσου.¶souG4771τῆςtēsG3588visitationἐπισκοπῆςepiskopēsG1984from God.”

Jesus Cleanses the Temple

(Matthew 21:12–17; Mark 11:15–19; John 2:12–25)

45ThenΚαὶKaiG2532Jesusenteredεἰσελθὼν εἰςeiselthōn eisG1525 G1519theτὸtoG3588templeἱερὸνhi'eronG2411courts andbeganG756to drive outἐκβάλλεινekballeinG1544those whoτοὺςtousG3588were sellingπωλοῦνταςpōlountasG4453there.

46He declaredλέγωνlegōnG3004to themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846, “It is writtenγέγραπται,gegraptaiG1125καὶkaiG2532: ‘MyG1473ὁhoG3588houseοἶκόςoikosG3624will beἔσταιestaiG1510a houseοἶκοςoikosG3624of prayerπροσευχῆς·proseuchēsG4335.’ButδὲdeG1161youὑμεῖςhumeisG4771have madeἐποιήσατεepoiēsateG4160itαὐτὸνautonG846‘a denσπήλαιονspēlaionG4693of robbersλῃστῶν.lēstōnG3027.’”

47καὶkaiG2532JesuswasἦνēnG1510teachingδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321atἐνenG1722theτὸtoG3588templeἱερῷ·hi'erōG2411everyκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596dayἡμέραν τῷhēmeran tōG3588 G2250,butδὲdeG1161theοἱhoiG3588chief priestsἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749καὶkaiG2532οἱhoiG3588,scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122,andκαὶkaiG2532οἱhoiG3588leadersπρῶτοιprōtoiG4413of theτοῦtouG3588peopleλαοῦ,laouG2992were intentἐζήτουνezētounG2212on killingἀπολέσαιapolesaiG622HimαὐτὸνautonG846.

48YetκαὶkaiG2532they could not findοὐχ εὕρισκονouch heuriskonG3756 G2147a wayτίtiG5101τὸtoG3588to doποιήσωσιν·poiēsōsinG4160so,becauseγὰρgarG1063allἅπαςhapasG537theὁhoG3588peopleλαὸςlaosG2992hungἐξεκρέματοexekrematoG1582on His wordsαὐτοῦ ἀκούων.¶autou akouōnG846 G191.