Berean Standard Bible

Luke 8

1SoonΚαὶ ἐγένετο τῷ καθεξῆςKai egeneto tō kathexēsG2532 G1096 G3588 G2517afterwardἐνenG1722καὶkaiG2532, JesusαὐτὸςautosG846traveledδιώδευενdiōdeuenG1353from oneκατὰkataG2596townπόλινpolinG4172andκαὶkaiG2532village to anotherκώμηνkōmēnG2968,preachingκηρύσσωνkērussōnG2784andκαὶkaiG2532proclaiming the good newsεὐαγγελιζόμενοςeuangelizomenosG2097of theτὴνtēnG3588kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316καὶkaiG2532.TheοἱhoiG3588TwelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427werewithσὺνsunG4862HimαὐτῷautōG846,

2as well asκαὶkaiG2532someτινεςtinesG5100womenγυναῖκέςgunaikesG1135whoαἳhaiG3739had beenἦσανēsanG1510healedτεθεραπευμέναιtetherapeumenaiG2323ofἀπὸapoG575evilπονηρῶνponērōnG4190spiritsπνευμάτωνpneumatōnG4151andκαὶkaiG2532infirmitiesἀσθενειῶν,astheneiōnG769:MaryΜαρίαMariaG3137ἡhēG3588calledκαλουμένηkaloumenēG2564MagdaleneΜαγδαληνὴMagdalēnēG3094,fromἀφ᾽aph᾽G575whomἧςhēsG3739sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140had gone outἐξεληλύθει,exelēlutheiG1831,

3καὶkaiG2532JoannaἸωάνναIōannaG2489thewifeγυνὴgunēG1135of Herod’sἩρῴδουHērōdouG2264household managerἐπιτρόπουepitropouG2012ChuzaΧουζᾶChouzaG5529καὶkaiG2532,SusannaΣουσάνναSousannaG4677,andκαὶkaiG2532manyπολλαὶpollaiG4183othersἕτεραιheteraiG2087. These womenαἵτινεςaitinesG3748were ministeringδιηκόνουνdiēkonounG1247to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846out ofἐκekG1537their ownαὐταῖς.¶autaisG846τῶνtōnG3588meansὑπαρχόντωνhuparchontōnG5225.

The Parable of the Sower

(Matthew 13:1–23; Mark 4:1–20)

4WhileδὲdeG1161a largeπολλοῦpollouG4183crowdὄχλουochlouG3793was gatheringΣυνιόντοςSuniontosG4896andκαὶkaiG2532peopleτῶνtōnG3588were comingἐπιπορευομένωνepiporeuomenōnG1975toπρὸςprosG4314JesusαὐτὸνautonG846from town after townκατὰ πόλινkata polinG2596 G4172,He toldεἶπενeipenG2036themδιὰdiaG1223thisparableπαραβολῆς·parabolēsG3850:

5ὁhoG3588“A farmerσπείρωνspeirōnG4687went outἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831τοῦtouG3588to sowσπεῖραιspeiraiG4687hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846τὸνtonG3588seedσπόρονsporonG4703.AndκαὶkaiG2532asἐνenG1722heαὐτὸνautonG846τῷtōG3588was sowingσπείρεινspeireinG4687,someὃhoG3739seedμὲνmenG3303fellἔπεσενepesenG4098alongπαρὰparaG3844theτὴνtēnG3588pathὁδὸνhodonG3598,whereκαὶkaiG2532it was trampledκατεπατήθη,katepatēthēG2662,andκαὶkaiG2532theτὰtaG3588birdsπετεινὰpeteinaG4071of theτοῦtouG3588airοὐρανοῦouranouG3772devouredκατέφαγενkatephagenG2719itαὐτό.autoG846.

6καὶkaiG2532SomeἕτερονheteronG2087fellκατέπεσενkatepesenG2667onἐπὶepiG1909τὴνtēnG3588rocky groundπέτραν,petranG4073,andκαὶkaiG2532when it came upφυὲνphuenG5453, the seedlingswitheredἐξηράνθηexēranthēG3583becauseδιὰdiaG1223τὸtoG3588they hadἔχεινecheinG2192noμὴmēG3361moistureἰκμάδα.ikmadaG2429.

7καὶkaiG2532OtherἕτερονheteronG2087seedfellἔπεσενepesenG4098amongἐν μέσῳen mesōG1722 G3319τῶνtōnG3588thornsἀκανθῶν,akanthōnG173καὶkaiG2532αἱhaiG3588, whichἄκανθαιakanthaiG173grew up withσυμφυεῖσαιsumphueisaiG4855it andchokedG638the seedlingsαὐτό.autoG846.

8StillκαὶkaiG2532otherἕτερονheteronG2087seedfellἔπεσενepesenG4098onεἰςeisG1519τὴνtēnG3588τὴνtēnG3588goodἀγαθήν,agathēnG18soilγῆνgēnG1093, whereκαὶkaiG2532it sprang upφυὲνphuenG5453andproducedἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160a cropκαρπὸνkarponG2590—a hundredfoldἑκατονταπλασίονα.hekatontaplasionaG1542.”As Jesus saidλέγωνlegōnG3004thisταῦταtautaG3778,He called outἐφώνει·ephōneiG5455, “He whoὁhoG3588hasἔχωνechōnG2192earsὦταōtaG3775to hearἀκούεινakoueinG191,let him hearἀκουέτω.¶akouetōG191.”

9ThenδὲdeG1161HisαὐτὸνautonG846οἱhoiG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101askedἘπηρώτωνEpērōtōnG1905HimαὐτοῦautouG846whatτίςtisG5101thisαὕτηhautēG3778ἡhēG3588parableπαραβολή;parabolēG3850meantεἴηeiēG1510.

10δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588He repliedεἶπεν·eipenG2036, “The knowledgeγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097of theτὰtaG3588mysteriesμυστήριαmustēriaG3466of theτῆςtēsG3588kingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG932τοῦtouG3588of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316has been givenδέδοταιdedotaiG1325to youὑμῖνhuminG4771,butδὲdeG1161toτοῖςtoisG3588othersλοιποῖςloipoisG3062I speakinἐνenG1722parablesπαραβολαῖςparabolaisG3850,so thatἵναinaG2443, ‘thoughseeingβλέποντεςblepontesG991,they may not seeμὴ βλέπωσινmē blepōsinG3361 G991καὶkaiG2532; thoughhearingἀκούοντεςakouontesG191,they may not understandμὴ συνιῶσιν.mē suniōsinG3361 G4920.’

11NowδὲdeG1161thisαὕτηhautēG3778is the meaningἔστινestinG1510of theἡhēG3588parableπαραβολή·parabolēG3850:TheὁhoG3588seedσπόροςsporosG4703isἐστὶνestinG1510theὁhoG3588wordλόγοςlogosG3056τοῦtouG3588of Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.

12δὲdeG1161TheοἱhoiG3588seedsalongπαρὰparaG3844theτὴνtēnG3588pathὁδόνhodonG3598areεἰσινeisinG1510those whoοἱhoiG3588hearἀκούσαντες,akousantesG191, butεἶταeitaG1534theὁhoG3588devilδιάβολοςdiabolosG1228comesἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064andκαὶkaiG2532takes awayαἴρειaireiG142theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056fromἀπὸapoG575theirαὐτῶνautōnG846τῆςtēsG3588heartsκαρδίαςkardiasG2588,so thatἵναinaG2443they may not believeμὴ πιστεύσαντεςmē pisteusantesG3361 G4100andbe savedσωθῶσιν.sōthōsinG4982.

13δὲdeG1161TheοἱhoiG3588seedsonἐπὶepiG1909τῆςtēsG3588rocky groundπέτρας,petrasG4073arethose whoοἳhoiG3739ὅτανhotanG3752hearἀκούσωσινakousōsinG191theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγον·logonG3056andreceive itδέχονταιdechontaiG1209withμετὰmetaG3326joyχαρᾶςcharasG5479,butκαὶkaiG2532theyοὗτοιhoutoiG3778haveἔχουσιν,echousinG2192noοὐκoukG3756rootῥίζανrhizanG4491. TheyοἳhoiG3739believeπιστεύουσινpisteuousinG4100forπρὸςprosG4314a seasonκαιρὸνkaironG2540, butκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722thetimeκαιρῷkairōG2540of testingπειρασμοῦpeirasmouG3986,they fall awayἀφίστανται.aphistantaiG868.

14δὲdeG1161TheτὸtoG3588seeds thatfellπεσόν,pesonG4098amongεἰςeisG1519theτὰςtasG3588thornsἀκάνθαςakanthasG173οὗτοίhoutoiG3778areεἰσινeisinG1510those whoοἱhoiG3588hearἀκούσαντες,akousantesG191, butκαὶkaiG2532as they go on their wayπορευόμενοιporeuomenoiG4198,they are chokedσυμπνίγονταιsumpnigontaiG4846byὑπὸhupoG5259theworriesμεριμνῶνmerimnōnG3308καὶkaiG2532,richesπλούτουploutouG4149,andκαὶkaiG2532pleasuresἡδονῶνhēdonōnG2237ofτοῦtouG3588thislifeβίουbiouG979,andκαὶkaiG2532their fruit does not matureοὐ τελεσφοροῦσιν.ou telesphorousinG3756 G5052.

15ButδὲdeG1161theτὸtoG3588seedsonἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588goodκαλῇkalēaG2570soilγῇ,gēaG1093οὗτοίhoutoiG3778areεἰσινeisinG1510thoseοἵτινεςoitinesG3748withἐνenG1722a nobleκαλῇkalēaG2570andκαὶkaiG2532goodἀγαθῇagathēaG18heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588, whohearἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056,cling toκατέχουσινkatechousinG2722it,andκαὶkaiG2532byἐνenG1722perseveringὑπομονῇ.¶hupomonēaG5281produce a cropκαρποφοροῦσινkarpophorousinG2592.

The Lesson of the Lamp

(Mark 4:21–25)

16δὲdeG1161No oneΟὐδεὶςOudeisG3762lightsἅψαςhapsasG681a lampλύχνονluchnonG3088andcoversκαλύπτειkalupteiG2572itαὐτὸνautonG846with a jarσκεύειskeueiG4632orἢēG2228putsτίθησιν,tithēsinG5087itunderὑποκάτωhupokatōG5270a bedκλίνηςklinēsG2825.Insteadἀλλ᾽all᾽G235,he setsτίθησινtithēsinG5087itonἐπὶepiG1909a standλυχνίαςluchniasG3087,soἵναinaG2443those whoοἱhoiG3588enterεἰσπορευόμενοιeisporeuomenoiG1531can seeβλέπωσινblepōsinG991theτὸtoG3588lightφῶς.phōsG5457.

17ForγάρgarG1063there isἐστινestinG1510nothingοὐouG3756hiddenκρυπτὸνkruptonG2927thatὃhoG3739will not beοὐ γενήσεται,ou genēsetaiG3756 G1096disclosedφανερὸνphaneronG5318, andnothingοὐδὲoudeG3761concealedἀπόκρυφονapokruphonG614thatὃhoG3739will not be made knownοὐ μὴ γνωσθῇou mē gnōsthēaG3756 G3361 G1097andκαὶkaiG2532broughtἔλθῃ.¶elthēG2064toεἰςeisG1519lightφανερὸνphaneronG5318.

18Pay attentionΒλέπετεBlepeteG991,thereforeοὖνounG3767,to howπῶςpōsG4459you listenἀκούετε·akoueteG191γὰρgarG1063.Whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739 G302hasἔχῃ,echēG2192will be givenδοθήσεται αὐτῷ,dothēsetai autōG846 G1325more, butκαὶkaiG2532whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739 G302does not haveμὴ ἔχῃ,mē echēG3361 G2192,evenκαὶkaiG2532whatὃhoG3739he thinksδοκεῖdokeiG1380he hasἔχεινecheinG2192will be taken awayἀρθήσεταιarthēsetaiG142fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575himαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846.”

Jesus’ Mother and Brothers

(Matthew 12:46–50; Mark 3:31–35)

19ThenδὲdeG1161JesusαὐτὸνautonG846ἡhēG3588’motherμήτηρmētērG3384andκαὶkaiG2532οἱhoiG3588brothersἀδελφοὶadelphoiG80cameΠαρεγένετοParegenetoG3854toπρὸςprosG4314seeHimαὐτοῦautouG846,butκαὶkaiG2532they were unableοὐκ ἠδύναντοouk ēdunantoG3756 G1410to reachσυντυχεῖνsuntucheinG4940HimαὐτῷautōG846because ofδιὰdiaG1223theτὸνtonG3588crowdὄχλον.ochlonG3793.

20δὲdeG1161He was toldἀπηγγέλη αὐτῷapēngelē autōG518 G846, “YourσουsouG4771ἡhēG3588motherμήτηρmētērG3384andκαὶkaiG2532σουsouG4771οἱhoiG3588brothersἀδελφοίadelphoiG80are standingἑστήκασινhestēkasinG2476outsideἔξωexōG1854,wantingθέλοντέςthelontesG2309to seeG3708Youσε.seG4771.”

21ButδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588He repliedἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς·apokritheis eipen pros autousG611 G2036 G4314 G846, “MyG1473motherμήτηρmētērG3384andκαὶkaiG2532G1473brothersἀδελφοίadelphoiG80areεἰσινeisinG1510thoseοὗτοίhoutoiG3778whoοἱhoiG3588hearἀκούοντεςakouontesG191theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316andκαὶkaiG2532carry it outποιοῦντεςpoiountesG4160.”

Jesus Calms the Storm

(Psalm 107:1–43; Matthew 8:23–27; Mark 4:35–41)

22δὲdeG1161OneἘγένετο ἐν μιᾷEgeneto en miaG1096 G1722 G1520τῶνtōnG3588dayἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250καὶkaiG2532JesussaidεἶπενeipenG2036toπρὸςprosG4314His disciplesαὐτὸςautosG846, “Let us crossδιέλθωμενdielthōmenG1330toεἰςeisG1519theοἱhoiG3588other sideπέρανperanG4008of theτὸtoG3588lakeλίμνης.limnēsG3041.”SoκαὶkaiG2532HeαὐτοῦautouG846got intoἐνέβη εἰςenebē eisG1684 G1519a boatπλοῖονploionG4143withκαὶkaiG2532themμαθηταὶ αὐτούς· τῆςmathētai autous tēsG846 G3588 G3101andκαὶkaiG2532set outἀνήχθησαν.anēchthēsanG321.

23δὲdeG1161As theyαὐτῶνautōnG846sailedπλεόντωνpleontōnG4126,He fell asleepἀφύπνωσεν,aphupnōsenG879,andκαὶkaiG2532a windstormλαῖλαψ ἀνέμουlailaps anemouG2978 G417came downκατέβηkatebēG2597onεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588lakeλίμνην,limnēnG3041,so thatκαὶkaiG2532the boatwas being swampedσυνεπληροῦντοsuneplērountoG4845,andκαὶkaiG2532they were in great dangerἐκινδύνευον.ekinduneuonG2793.

24δὲdeG1161The discipleswentπροσελθόντεςproselthontesG4334andwokeδιήγειρανdiēgeiranG1326HimαὐτὸνautonG846,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “MasterἐπιστάταepistataG1988,Masterἐπιστάτα,epistataG1988,we are perishingἀπολλύμεθα.apollumethaG622!”ThenδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588Jesusgot upδιεγερθεὶςdiegertheisG1326andrebukedἐπετίμησενepetimēsenG2008theτῷtōG3588windἀνέμῳanemōG417andκαὶkaiG2532theτῷtōG3588ragingκλύδωνιkludōniG2830τοῦtouG3588watersὕδατος.hudatosG5204,andκαὶkaiG2532they subsidedἐπαύσαντο,epausantoG3973,andκαὶkaiG2532allwasἐγένετοegenetoG1096calmγαλήνη.¶galēnēG1055.

25“Where isποῦpouG4226yourὑμῶν;humōnG4771ἡhēG3588faithπίστιςpistisG4102δὲdeG1161?”He askedΕἶπενEipenG2036αὐτοῖς·autoisG846δὲdeG1161.FrightenedφοβηθέντεςphobēthentesG5399andamazedἐθαύμασανethaumasanG2296,they askedλέγοντεςlegontesG3004πρὸςprosG4314one anotherἀλλήλους·allēlousG240, “WhoτίςtisG5101ἄραaraG686isἐστινestinG1510thisοὗτόςhoutosG3778ὅτιhotiG3754?He commandsἐπιτάσσειepitasseiG2004evenκαὶkaiG2532theτοῖςtoisG3588windsἀνέμοιςanemoisG417andκαὶkaiG2532theτῷtōG3588waterὕδατι,hudatiG5204,andκαὶkaiG2532they obeyὑπακούουσινhupakouousinG5219Himαὐτῷ;autōG846!”

The Demons and the Pigs

(Matthew 8:28–34; Mark 5:1–20)

26ThenκαὶkaiG2532they sailedκατέπλευσανkatepleusanG2668toεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588regionχώρανchōranG5561of theτῶνtōnG3588GerasenesΓερασηνῶνGerasēnōnG1086,across the lake fromἥτις ἐστὶν ἀντιπέραhētis estin antiperaG3748 G1510 G495τῆςtēsG3588GalileeΓαλιλαίας.¶GalilaiasG1056.

27WhenδὲdeG1161JesusαὐτῷautōG846steppedἘξελθόντιExelthontiG1831ashoreἐπὶ τὴν γῆνepi tēn gēnG1909 G3588 G1093,He was met byὑπήντησενhupēntēsenG5221aτιςtisG5100demon-possessedἔχων δαιμόνια.echōn daimoniaG2192 G1140manἀνήρanērG435fromἐκekG1537theτῆςtēsG3588townπόλεωςpoleōsG4172καὶkaiG2532.For a longἱκανῷhikanōG2425timeχρόνῳchronōG5550this manhad not wornοὐκ ἐνεδύσατοouk enedusatoG3756 G1746clothingἱμάτιονhimationG2440orκαὶkaiG2532livedοὐκ ἔμενενouk emenenG3756 G3306inἐνenG1722a houseοἰκίᾳoikiaG3614,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235he stayedinἐνenG1722theτοῖςtoisG3588tombsμνήμασιν.mnēmasinG3418.

28WhenδὲdeG1161the mansawG3708τὸνtonG3588JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,he cried outἀνακράξαςanakraxasG349andfell down beforeπροσέπεσενprosepesenG4363HimαὐτῷautōG846καὶkaiG2532,shouting in a loud voiceφωνῇ μεγάλῃ εἶπεν·phōnēa megalē eipenG3173 G5456 G2036, “WhatτίtiG5101do Youσοί,soiG4771καὶkaiG2532wantwith meG1473,JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424,SonυἱὲhuieG5207ofτοῦtouG3588theτοῦtouG3588Most Highὑψίστου;hupsistouG5310GodθεοῦtheouG2316?I begδέομαίdeomaiG1189Youσου,souG4771notμήmēG3361to tortureβασανίσῃς.basanisēsG928meG1473!”

29ForγὰρgarG1063Jesushad commandedπαρήγγειλενparēngeilenG3853theτῷtōG3588τῷtōG3588uncleanἀκαθάρτῳakathartōG169spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151to come outἐξελθεῖνexeltheinG1831ofἀπὸapoG575theτοῦtouG3588manἀνθρώπου·anthrōpouG444γὰρgarG1063.ManyπολλοῖςpolloisG4183timesχρόνοιςchronoisG5550it had seizedσυνηρπάκειsunērpakeiG4884himαὐτόν,autonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532thoughhe was boundἐδεσμεύετοedesmeuetoG1195withφυλασσόμενος,phulassomenosG5442chainsἁλύσεσινhalusesinG254andκαὶkaiG2532shacklesπέδαιςpedaisG3976καὶkaiG2532,he had brokenδιαρρήσσωνdiarrēssōnG1284theτὰtaG3588chainsδεσμὰdesmaG1199andbeen drivenἠλαύνετοēlaunetoG1643byὑπὸhupoG5259theτοῦtouG3588demonδαιμονίουdaimoniouG1140intoεἰςeisG1519τὰςtasG3588solitary placesἐρήμους.erēmousG2048.

30“WhatτίtiG5101isἐστιν;estinG1510yourσοιsoiG4771nameὄνομάonomaG3686δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588?”JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424askedἐπηρώτησενepērōtēsenG1905αὐτὸνautonG846. “Legionλεγιών·legiōnG3003δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588,”he repliedεἶπεν·eipenG2036,becauseὅτιhotiG3754manyπολλὰpollaG4183demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140had goneεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525intoεἰςeisG1519himαὐτόν.autonG846.

31AndκαὶkaiG2532the demonskept beggingπαρεκάλουνparekalounG3870JesusαὐτὸνautonG846ἵναinaG2443notμὴmēG3361to orderἐπιτάξῃepitaxēG2004themαὐτοῖςautoisG846to goἀπελθεῖν.apeltheinG565intoεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588AbyssἄβυσσονabussonG12.

32δὲdeG1161ThereἐκεῖekeiG1563onἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588hillsideὄρει,oreiG3735a largeἱκανῶνhikanōnG2425herdἀγέληagelēG34of pigsχοίρωνchoirōnG5519wasἦνēnG1510feedingβοσκομένηboskomenēG1006. SoκαὶkaiG2532the demonsbeggedπαρεκάλεσανparekalesanG3870JesusαὐτὸνautonG846toἵναinaG2443letἐπιτρέψῃepitrepsēG2010themαὐτοῖςautoisG846enterεἰς εἰσελθεῖν.eis eiseltheinG1525 G1519the pigsἐκείνουςekeinousG1565,andκαὶkaiG2532He gave them permissionἐπέτρεψεν αὐτοῖς.epetrepsen autoisG2010 G846.

33ThenδὲdeG1161theτὰtaG3588demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140came outἐξελθόνταexelthontaG1831ofἀπὸapoG575theτοῦtouG3588manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444andwentεἰσῆλθονeisēlthonG1525intoεἰςeisG1519theτοὺςtousG3588pigsχοίρους,choirousG5519,andκαὶkaiG2532theἡhēG3588herdἀγέληagelēG34rushedὥρμησενhōrmēsenG3729downκατὰkataG2596theτοῦtouG3588steep bankκρημνοῦkrēmnouG2911intoεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588lakeλίμνηνlimnēnG3041andκαὶkaiG2532was drownedἀπεπνίγη.¶apepnigēG638.

34WhenδὲdeG1161thoseοἱhoiG3588tendingβόσκοντεςboskontesG1006the pigssawG3708whatτὸtoG3588had happenedγεγονὸςgegonosG1096,they ran offἔφυγονephugonG5343andκαὶkaiG2532reportedἀπήγγειλανapēngeilanG518thisinεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588townπόλινpolinG4172andκαὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519τοὺςtousG3588countrysideἀγρούς.agrousG68.

35SoδὲdeG1161the peoplewent outἐξῆλθονexēlthonG1831to seeG3708whatτὸtoG3588had happenedγεγονὸςgegonosG1096καὶkaiG2532.They cameἦλθονēlthonG2064toπρὸςprosG4314τὸνtonG3588JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424andκαὶkaiG2532foundεὗρονheuronG2147theτὸνtonG3588manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444whomοὗhouG3739theτὰtaG3588demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140had leftἀφ᾽ ἐξῆλθενaph᾽ exēlthenG1831 G575,sittingκαθήμενονkathēmenonG2521atπαρὰparaG3844τοὺςtousG3588JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424τοῦtouG3588’feetπόδαςpodasG4228,clothedἱματισμένονhimatismenonG2439andκαὶkaiG2532in his right mindσωφρονοῦνταsōphronountaG4993;andκαὶkaiG2532they were afraidἐφοβήθησαν.ephobēthēsanG5399.

36MeanwhileδὲdeG1161,those whoοἱhoiG3588had seenG3708itreportedἀπήγγειλαν αὐτοῖςapēngeilan autoisG518 G846howπῶςpōsG4459theὁhoG3588demon-possessed manδαιμονισθείς.daimonistheisG1139had been healedἐσώθηesōthēG4982.

37ThenκαὶkaiG2532allἅπανhapanG537theτὸtoG3588peopleπλῆθοςplēthosG4128of theτῆςtēsG3588regionπεριχώρουperichōrouG4066of theτῶνtōnG3588GerasenesΓερασηνῶνGerasēnōnG1086askedἠρώτησενērōtēsenG2065JesusαὐτὸνautonG846to departἀπελθεῖνapeltheinG565fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575themαὐτῶν,autōnG846,becauseὅτιhotiG3754greatμεγάλῳmegalōG3173fearφόβῳphobōG5401had taken hold of themσυνείχοντο.¶suneichontoG4912.SoδὲdeG1161HeΑὐτὸςAutosG846gotἐμβὰςembasG1684intoεἰςeisG1519the boatπλοῖονploionG4143andstarted backὑπέστρεψεν.hupestrepsenG5290.

38δὲdeG1161TheὁhoG3588manἀνὴρanērG435whomοὗhouG3739theτὰtaG3588demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140had leftἀφ᾽ ἐξεληλύθειaph᾽ exelēlutheiG1831 G575beggedἐδεῖτοedeitoG1189αὐτοῦautouG846to goG1510withσὺνsunG4862Jesusαὐτῷ.autōG846.ButδὲdeG1161He sent him awayἀπέλυσεν αὐτὸνapelusen autonG630 G846,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,

39“ReturnὑπόστρεφεhupostrepheG5290homeεἰς τὸν οἶκόν σουeis ton oikon souG1519 G4771 G3588 G3624andκαὶkaiG2532describeδιηγοῦdiēgouG1334how muchὅσαhosaG3745ὁhoG3588Godθεός.theosG2316has doneἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160for youσοιsoiG4771.”SoκαὶkaiG2532the manwent awayἀπῆλθενapēlthenG565andproclaimedκηρύσσωνkērussōnG2784allὅληνholēnG3650overκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596theτὴνtēnG3588townπόλινpolinG4172how muchὅσαhosaG3745ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦς.¶IēsousG2424had doneἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160for himαὐτῷautōG846.

The Healing Touch of Jesus

(Matthew 9:18–26; Mark 5:21–43)

40δὲdeG1161WhenἐνenG1722τῷtōG3588JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424τὸνtonG3588returnedὑποστρέφεινhupostrepheinG5290,theὁhoG3588crowdὄχλος·ochlosG3793welcomedἀπεδέξατοapedexatoG588HimαὐτὸνautonG846,forγὰρgarG1063they had all beenἦσανēsanG1510πάντεςpantesG3956waiting forπροσδοκῶντεςprosdokōntesG4328Himαὐτόν.autonG846.

41Just thenκαὶ ἰδοὺkai idouG2532 G2400aἀνὴρanērG435ᾧhōG3739synagogueσυναγωγῆςsunagōgēsG4864leaderἄρχωνarchōnG758namedὄνομαonomaG3686JairusἸάϊρος,IairosG2383καὶkaiG2532οὗτοςhoutosG3778ὑπῆρχεν.hupērchenG5225τῆςtēsG3588cameἦλθενēlthenG2064andκαὶkaiG2532fellπεσὼνpesōnG4098atπαρὰparaG3844τοὺςtousG3588JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424τοῦtouG3588’feetπόδαςpodasG4228.He beggedπαρεκάλειparekaleiG3870HimαὐτὸνautonG846to comeεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525toεἰςeisG1519hisαὐτοῦautouG846τὸνtonG3588houseοἶκονoikonG3624,

42becauseὅτιhotiG3754hisἦν αὐτῷēn autōG846 G1510onlyμονογενὴςmonogenēsG3439daughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364, who wasaboutὡςhōsG5613twelveἐτῶν δώδεκαetōn dōdekaG1427 G2094καὶkaiG2532αὐτὴautēG846,was dyingἀπέθνῃσκεν.apethnēskenG599δὲdeG1161.AsἐνenG1722JesusαὐτὸνautonG846τῷtōG3588wentὑπάγεινhupageinG5217with him,theοἱhoiG3588crowdsὄχλοιochloiG3793pressed aroundσυνέπνιγονsunepnigonG4846Himαὐτόν.¶autonG846,

43includingΚαὶKaiG2532a womanγυνὴgunēG1135who had sufferedοὖσαousaG1510from bleedingἐν ῥύσει αἵματοςen rhusei aimatosG1722 G4511 G129forἀπὸapoG575twelveδώδεκα,dōdekaG1427yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094. SheἥτιςhētisG3748had spentπροσαναλώσασαprosanalōsasaG4321allὅλονholonG3650herτὸνtonG3588moneyβίονbionG979on physiciansἰατροῖςiatroisG2395, butἀπ᾽ap᾽G575no oneοὐδενὸςoudenosG3762was ableἴσχυσενischusenG2480οὐκoukG3756to healθεραπευθῆναι,therapeuthēnaiG2323her.

44She came upπροσελθοῦσαproselthousaG4334behindὄπισθενopisthenG3693Jesus andtouchedG680theG3588fringeκρασπέδουkraspedouG2899of Hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846G3588cloakἱματίουhimatiouG2440,andκαὶkaiG2532immediatelyπαραχρῆμαparachrēmaG3916herαὐτῆς.autēsG846bleedingῥύσις αἵματοςrhusis aimatosG3588 G4511 G129stoppedἔστηestēG2476.

45“WhoτίςtisG5101ὁhoG3588touchedG680MeG1473καὶkaiG2532ὁhoG3588?”JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424askedεἶπενeipenG2036.ButδὲdeG1161they allπάντωνpantōnG3956deniedἀρνουμένωνarnoumenōnG720it. “Masterἐπιστάτα,epistataG1988,”saidεἶπενeipenG2036ὁhoG3588PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074, “theοἱhoiG3588peopleὄχλοιochloiG3793are crowdingσυνέχουσίνsunechousinG4912andκαὶkaiG2532pressing againstἀποθλίβουσινapothlibousinG598YouσεseG4771.”

46ButδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424declaredεἶπεν·eipenG2036, “Someoneτις·tisG5100touchedG680MeG1473,forγὰρgarG1063IG1473know thatἔγνωνegnōnG1097powerδύναμινdunaminG1411has gone outἐξεληλυθυῖανexelēluthuianG1831fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575MeG1473.”

47ThenδὲdeG1161theἡhēG3588womanγυνὴgunēG1135,seeingG3708thatὅτιhotiG3754she could not escape noticeοὐκ ἔλαθεν,ouk elathenG3756 G2990,cameἦλθενēlthenG2064tremblingτρέμουσαtremousaG5141andκαὶkaiG2532fell down beforeπροσπεσοῦσαprospesousaG4363Himαὐτῷ,autōG846.In the presence ofἐνώπιονenōpionG1799allπαντὸςpantosG3956theτοῦtouG3588peopleλαοῦlaouG2992,she explainedἀπήγγειλενapēngeilenG518whyδι᾽ ἣν αἰτίανdi᾽ hēn aitianG1223 G3739 G156she had touchedG680HimαὐτοῦautouG846andκαὶkaiG2532howὡςhōsG5613she had immediately been healedἰάθη παραχρῆμα.iathē parachrēmaG2390 G3916.

48“Daughterθυγάτηρ,thugatērG2364δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588,”saidεἶπεν αὐτῇ·eipen autēaG2036 G846Jesus, “yourσουsouG4771ἡhēG3588faithπίστιςpistisG4102has healedσέσωκένsesōkenG4982youσε·seG4771.GoπορεύουporeuouG4198inεἰςeisG1519peaceεἰρήνην.¶eirēnēnG1515.”

49WhileHeαὐτοῦautouG846was stillἜτιEtiG2089speakingλαλοῦντοςlalountosG2980,someoneτιςtisG5100arrivedἔρχεταίerchetaiG2064fromπαρὰparaG3844theτοῦtouG3588house ofthe synagogue leaderἀρχισυναγώγουarchisunagōgouG752. “Yourσου·souG4771ἡhēG3588daughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364is deadτέθνηκενtethnēkenG2348,”he toldλέγωνlegōnG3004JairusὅτιhotiG3754. “Do not botherσκύλλεskulleG4660theτὸνtonG3588Teacherδιδάσκαλον.didaskalonG1320anymoreμηκέτιmēketiG3371.”

50ButδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424overheardἀκούσαςakousasG191them andsaidἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611toαὐτῷautōG846Jairus, “Do notμὴmēG3361be afraidφοβοῦ·phobouG5399;justG3440believeπίστευσον,pisteusonG4100,andκαὶkaiG2532she will be healedσωθήσεται.sōthēsetaiG4982.”

51WhenδὲdeG1161He enteredἐλθὼν εἰςelthōn eisG2064 G1519theτὴνtēnG3588houseοἰκίανoikianG3614,He did not allowοὐκ ἀφῆκενouk aphēkenG3756 G863anyoneτιναtinaG5100to go inεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525withσὺνsunG4862HimαὐτῷautōG846exceptεἰ μὴei mēG1487 G3361PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074καὶkaiG2532,JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491καὶkaiG2532,JamesἸάκωβον,IakōbonG2385,andκαὶkaiG2532theτὸνtonG3588τῆςtēsG3588child’sπαιδὸςpaidosG3816fatherπατέραpateraG3962andκαὶkaiG2532τὴνtēnG3588motherμητέρα.mēteraG3384.

52MeanwhileδὲdeG1161,everyoneπάντεςpantesG3956was weepingἔκλαιονeklaionG2799andκαὶkaiG2532mourning forἐκόπτοντοekoptontoG2875herαὐτήν.autēnG846.ButδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588Jesussaidεἶπεν·eipenG2036, “Stop weepingμὴ κλαίετε·mē klaieteG3361 G2799γὰρgarG1063;she is not deadοὐ ἀπέθανενou apethanenG3756 G599butἀλλὰallaG235asleepκαθεύδει.katheudeiG2518.”

53AndκαὶkaiG2532they laughed atκατεγέλωνkategelōnG2606Himαὐτοῦ,autouG846,knowingG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754she was deadἀπέθανεν.apethanenG599.

54ButδὲdeG1161JesusαὐτὸςautosG846tookκρατήσαςkratēsasG2902herαὐτῆςautēsG846by theτῆςtēsG3588handχειρὸςcheirosG5495andcalled outἐφώνησεν λέγων·ephōnēsen legōnG5455 G3004ἡhēG3588, “Childπαῖς,paisG3816,get upἔγειρε.egeireG1453!”

55καὶkaiG2532Herαὐτῆς,autēsG846τὸtoG3588spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151returnedἐπέστρεψενepestrepsenG1994,andκαὶkaiG2532at onceπαραχρῆμα,parachrēmaG3916she got upἀνέστηanestēG450.AndκαὶkaiG2532He directed thatδιέταξενdietaxenG1299sheαὐτῇautēaG846be givenδοθῆναιdothēnaiG1325somethingto eatφαγεῖν.phageinG5315.

56καὶkaiG2532Herαὐτῆς.autēsG846οἱhoiG3588parentsγονεῖςgoneisG1118were astoundedἐξέστησανexestēsanG1839,butδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588JesusorderedπαρήγγειλενparēngeilenG3853themαὐτοῖςautoisG846not to tellεἰπεῖνeipeinG2036anyoneμηδενὶmēdeniG3367whatτὸtoG3588had happenedγεγονός.¶gegonosG1096.