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Mark 12:1-17

1ThenΚαὶKaiG2532JesusbeganG756to speakλαλεῖν·laleinG2980to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846inἐνenG1722parablesπαραβολαῖςparabolaisG3850: “A manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444plantedἐφύτευσενephuteusenG5452a vineyardἀμπελῶναampelōnaG290καὶkaiG2532.He putπεριέθηκενperiethēkenG4060a wall around itφραγμὸνphragmonG5418καὶkaiG2532,dugὤρυξενōruxenG3736a wine vatὑπολήνιονhupolēnionG5276,andκαὶkaiG2532builtᾠκοδόμησενōkodomēsenG3618a watchtowerπύργονpurgonG4444.ThenκαὶkaiG2532he rented it outἐξέδετο αὐτὸνexedeto autonG1554G846to some tenantsγεωργοῖςgeōrgoisG1092andκαὶkaiG2532went away on a journeyἀπεδήμησενapedēmēsenG589.
2καὶkaiG2532τοὺςtousG3588At harvest timeκαιρῷkairōG2540,he sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649a servantδοῦλονdoulonG1401toπρὸςprosG4314theτῷtōG3588tenantsγεωργοὺςgeōrgousG1092toἵναinaG2443collectλάβῃlabēG2983παρὰparaG3844τῶνtōnG3588γεωργῶνgeōrgōnG1092his shareofἀπὸapoG575theτῶνtōnG3588fruitκαρπῶνkarpōnG2590of theτοῦtouG3588vineyardἀμπελῶνος.ampelōnosG290.
3ButκαὶkaiG2532they seizedλαβόντεςlabontesG2983the servantαὐτὸνautonG846,beatἔδειρανedeiranG1194him,andκαὶkaiG2532sent him awayἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649empty-handedκενόν.kenonG2756.
4ThenG2532πάλινpalinG3825he sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649πρὸςprosG4314themαὐτοὺςautousG846anotherἄλλονallonG243servantδοῦλον·doulonG1401,andG2548they struck him over the headἐκεφαλίωσανekephaliōsanG2775andG2532treated him shamefullyἠτίμασαν.ētimasanG818.
5G2532He sentἀπέστειλεν·apesteilenG649still anotherἄλλονallonG243,and this oneG2548they killedἀπέκτειναν,apekteinanG615. He sentG2532manyπολλοὺςpollousG4183othersἄλλους,allousG243μὲνmenG3303;someοὓςhousG3739they beatδέροντες,derontesG1194andδὲdeG1161othersοὓςhousG3739they killedἀποκτέννοντες.apoktennontesG615.
6Finallyἔτι ἔσχατονeti eschatonG2089G2078,havingεἶχενeichenG2192oneἕναhenaG1520belovedἀγαπητόνagapētonG27sonυἱὸνhuionG5207,he sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649himαὐτὸνautonG846toπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτοὺςautousG846. ‘They will respectἐντραπήσονταιentrapēsontaiG1788myG1473τὸνtonG3588sonυἱόνhuionG5207,’he saidλέγωνlegōnG3004ὅτιhotiG3754.
7ButδὲdeG1161theἐκεῖνοιekeinoiG1565οἱhoiG3588tenantsγεωργοὶgeōrgoiG1092saidG2036toπρὸςprosG4314one anotherἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438ὅτιhotiG3754, ‘ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510theὁhoG3588heirκληρονόμος·klēronomosG2818.ComeδεῦτεdeuteG1205,let us killἀποκτείνωμενapokteinōmenG615himαὐτόν,autonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532theἡhēG3588inheritanceκληρονομία.klēronomiaG2817will beἔσταιestaiG1510oursG1473.’
8SoκαὶkaiG2532they seizedλαβόντεςlabontesG2983the son,killedἀπέκτεινανapekteinanG615himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532threwἐξέβαλονexebalonG1544himαὐτὸνautonG846outἔξωexōG1854of theτοῦtouG3588vineyardἀμπελῶνος.ampelōnosG290.
9WhatτίtiG5101thenοὖνounG3767will theὁhoG3588ownerκύριοςkuriosG2962of theτοῦtouG3588vineyardἀμπελῶνος;ampelōnosG290doποιήσειpoiēseiG4160?He will comeἐλεύσεταιeleusetaiG2064andκαὶkaiG2532killἀπολέσειapoleseiG622thoseτοὺςtousG3588tenantsγεωργοὺςgeōrgousG1092andκαὶkaiG2532giveδώσειdōseiG1325theτὸνtonG3588vineyardἀμπελῶναampelōnaG290to othersἄλλοις.alloisG243.
10Have you never readοὐδὲ ἀνέγνωτε·oude anegnōteG3761G314thisταύτηνtautēnG3778τὴνtēnG3588ScriptureγραφὴνgraphēnG1124: ‘ThestoneλίθονlithonG3037ὃνhonG3739theοἱhoiG3588buildersοἰκοδομοῦντες,oikodomountesG3618rejectedἀπεδοκίμασανapedokimasanG593οὗτοςhoutosG3778has becomeἐγενήθηegenēthēG1096theεἰςeisG1519cornerstoneκεφαλὴν γωνίας·kephalēn gōniasG2776G1137.
11Thisαὕτη,hautēG3778isἐγένετοegenetoG1096fromπαρὰparaG3844theLordκυρίουkuriouG2962,andκαὶkaiG2532it isἔστινestinG1510marvelousθαυμαστὴthaumastēG2298inἐνenG1722ourG1473eyesὀφθαλμοῖςophthalmoisG3788’?”
12At thisκαὶkaiG2532, the leaderssoughtἐζήτουνezētounG2212to arrestκρατῆσαιkratēsaiG2902JesusαὐτὸνautonG846,forγὰρgarG1063they knewἔγνωσανegnōsanG1097thatὅτιhotiG3754He had spokenεἶπεν.eipenG2036thisτὸνtonG3588parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850againstπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτοὺςautousG846.ButκαὶkaiG2532fearingἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsanG5399theτὴνtēnG3588crowdὄχλον·ochlonG3793καὶkaiG2532,they leftἀφέντεςaphentesG863HimαὐτὸνautonG846andwent awayἀπῆλθον.¶apēlthonG565.
13LaterΚαὶKaiG2532,they sentἀποστέλλουσινapostellousinG649πρὸςprosG4314αὐτόνautonG846someτιναςtinasG5100of theτῶνtōnG3588PhariseesΦαρισαίωνPharisaiōnG5330andκαὶkaiG2532τῶνtōnG3588HerodiansἩρῳδιανῶνHērōdianōnG2265toἵναinaG2443catchἀγρεύσωσινagreusōsinG64JesusαὐτὸνautonG846in His wordsλόγῳ.logōG3056.
14“Teacherδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320καὶkaiG2532,”they saidἐλθόντες λέγουσιν αὐτῷ·elthontes legousin autōG2064G3004G846, “we knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754You areεἶeiG1510honestἀληθὴςalēthēsG227andκαὶkaiG2532σοιsoiG4771seek favorοὐ μέλειou meleiG3756G3199fromπερὶperiG4012no oneοὐδενός·oudenosG3762.IndeedγὰρgarG1063,You are impartialοὐ βλέπεις εἰς πρόσωπον ἀνθρώπωνou blepeis eis prosōpon anthrōpōnG3756G991G1519G4383G444andἀλλ᾽all᾽G235teachδιδάσκεις.didaskeisG1321theτὴνtēnG3588wayὁδὸνhodonG3598τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316in accordance withἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909thetruthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225.Is it lawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832to payδῶμενdōmenG1325taxesκῆνσονkēnsonG2778to CaesarΚαίσαριKaisariG2541orἢēG2228notοὔ;ouG3756?Should we payδῶμεν;¶dōmenG1325themorἢēG2228notμὴmēG3361δοῦναιdounaiG1325?”
15ButδὲdeG1161ὉHoG3588Jesussaw throughἴδω.idōG1492theirαὐτῶνautōnG846τὴνtēnG3588hypocrisyὑπόκρισινhupokrisinG5272andsaidεἶπενeipenG2036αὐτοῖς·autoisG846, “WhyτίtiG5101are you testingπειράζετε;peirazeteG3985MeG1473?BringφέρετέphereteG5342MeG1473a denariusδηνάριονdēnarionG1220toἵναinaG2443inspectG3708.”
16SoδὲdeG1161οἱhoiG3588they broughtἤνεγκαν.ēnegkanG5342it,andκαὶkaiG2532He askedλέγειlegeiG3004themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846, “WhoseτίνοςtinosG5101ἡhēG3588imageεἰκὼνeikōnG1504isthisαὕτηhautēG3778?AndκαὶkaiG2532whoseἡhēG3588inscriptionἐπιγραφή;epigraphēG1923?” “Caesar’sΚαίσαρος.KaisarosG2541δὲdeG1161οἱhoiG3588,”they answeredεἶπανeipanG2036αὐτῷ·autōG846.
17ThenδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424toldεἶπενeipenG2036themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846, “GiveἀπόδοτεapodoteG591to CaesarΚαίσαροςKaisarosG2541what isτὰtaG3588Caesar’sΚαίσαριKaisariG2541,andκαὶkaiG2532τὰtaG3588to GodθεοῦtheouG2316what isτοῦtouG3588τῷtōG3588God’sθεῷ.theōG2316.”AndκαὶkaiG2532they marveledG2296atἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909Himαὐτῷ.¶autōG846.
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