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Mark 5

(Matthew 8:28–34; Luke 8:26–39)

1ΚαὶKaiG2532OnεἰςeisG1519theτὸtoG3588other sideπέρανperanG4008of theτῆςtēsG3588seaθαλάσσηςthalassēsG2281,they arrivedἦλθονēlthonG2064inεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588regionχώρανchōranG5561of theτῶνtōnG3588GerasenesΓερασηνῶν.¶GerasēnōnG1086.
2As soon asΚαὶ εὐθὺςKai euthusG2532G2112JesusαὐτοῦautouG846gotἐξελθόντοςexelthontosG1831out ofἐκekG1537theτοῦtouG3588boatπλοίουploiouG4143,He was met byὑπήντησεν αὐτῷhupēntēsen autōG5221G846a manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444withἐνenG1722an uncleanἀκαθάρτῳakathartōG169spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151, who wascoming fromἐκekG1537theτῶνtōnG3588tombsμνημείωνmnēmeiōnG3419.
3This manὃςhosG3739hadεἶχενeichenG2192τὴνtēnG3588been livingκατοίκησινkatoikēsinG2731inἐνenG1722theτοῖςtoisG3588tombsμνήμασιν.mnēmasinG3418andκαὶkaiG2532couldἐδύνατοedunatoG1410no longerG3765οὐδεὶςoudeisG3762be restrainedδῆσαιdēsaiG1210αὐτὸνautonG846, evenοὐδὲoudeG3761with chainsἁλύσειhaluseiG254.
4ThoughδιὰdiaG1223heαὐτὸνautonG846was oftenπολλάκιςpollakisG4178τὸtoG3588boundδεδέσθαιdedesthaiG1210with chainsἁλύσεσινhalusesinG254andκαὶkaiG2532shacklesπέδαιςpedaisG3976καὶkaiG2532,he had brokenδιεσπάσθαι ὑπ᾽ αὐτοῦdiespasthai hup᾽ autouG1288G5259G846theτὰςtasG3588chainsἁλύσειςhaluseisG254andκαὶkaiG2532shatteredσυντετρῖφθαι,suntetriphthaiG4937theτὰςtasG3588shacklesπέδαςpedasG3976.NowκαὶkaiG2532there wasno oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762with the strengthἴσχυενischuenG2480to subdueδαμάσαι.damasaiG1150himαὐτὸνautonG846.
5Nightκαὶ παντὸς νυκτὸςkai pantos nuktosG2532G3956G3571andκαὶkaiG2532dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250inἐνenG1722theτοῖςtoisG3588tombsμνήμασινmnēmasinG3418andκαὶkaiG2532inἐνenG1722theτοῖςtoisG3588mountainsὄρεσινoresinG3735heἦνēnG1510keptδιὰdiaG1223crying outκράζωνkrazōnG2896andκαὶkaiG2532cuttingκατακόπτωνkatakoptōnG2629himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438with stonesλίθοις.¶lithoisG3037.
6WhenΚαὶKaiG2532the mansawG3708τὸνtonG3588JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424fromἀπὸapoG575a distanceμακρόθενmakrothenG3113,he ranἔδραμενedramenG5143andκαὶkaiG2532fell on his kneesπροσεκύνησενprosekunēsenG4352before HimαὐτῷautōG846.
7AndκαὶkaiG2532he shoutedκράξαςkraxasG2896in a loud voiceφωνῇ μεγάλῃphōnēa megalēG3173G5456λέγει·legeiG3004, “WhatτίtiG5101do Youσοί,soiG4771wantκαὶkaiG2532with meG1473,JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424,SonυἱὲhuieG5207ofτοῦtouG3588theτοῦtouG3588Most Highὑψίστου;hupsistouG5310GodθεοῦtheouG2316?I begὁρκίζωhorkizōG3726YouσεseG4771τὸνtonG3588before Godθεόν,theonG2316notμήmēG3361to tortureβασανίσῃς.basanisēsG928meG1473!”
8ForγὰρgarG1063Jesushad already declaredαὐτῷ·autōG2036G846, “ComeἔξελθεexeltheG1831out ofἐκekG1537thisτὸtoG3588manἀνθρώπου.¶anthrōpouG444τὸtoG3588,you uncleanἀκάθαρτονakathartonG169τοῦtouG3588spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151!”
9“WhatτίtiG5101isyourσοι;soiG4771nameὄνομάonomaG3686ΚαὶKaiG2532?” Jesusaskedἐπηρώτα αὐτόν·epērōta autonG1905G846. “MyG1473nameὄνομάonomaG3686isLegionλεγιὼνlegiōnG3003καὶkaiG2532,”he repliedλέγει αὐτῷ·legei autōG3004G846, “forὅτιhotiG3754we areἐσμεν.esmenG1510manyπολλοίpolloiG4183.”
10AndκαὶkaiG2532he beggedπαρεκάλειparekaleiG3870JesusαὐτὸνautonG846repeatedlyπολλὰpollaG4183not to sendἵνα μὴ ἀποστείλῃina mē aposteilēG2443G3361G649themαὐτὰautaG846out ofἔξωexōG1854thatτῆςtēsG3588regionχώρας.chōrasG5561.
11δὲdeG1161ThereἐκεῖekeiG1563on theτῷtōG3588nearbyπρὸςprosG4314hillsideὄρειoreiG3735a largeμεγάληmegalēG3173herdἀγέληagelēG34of pigsχοίρωνchoirōnG5519wasἦνēnG1510feedingβοσκομένη·boskomenēG1006.
12SoκαὶkaiG2532the demonsbeggedπαρεκάλεσανparekalesanG3870JesusαὐτὸνautonG846λέγοντες·legontesG3004, “SendπέμψονpempsonG3992usG1473toεἰςeisG1519theτοὺςtousG3588pigsχοίρουςchoirousG5519,so thatἵναinaG2443we may enterεἰς εἰσέλθωμεν.eis eiselthōmenG1525G1519themαὐτοὺςautousG846.”
13καὶkaiG2532He gave them permissionἐπέτρεψεν αὐτοῖςepetrepsen autoisG2010G846,andκαὶkaiG2532theτὰtaG3588τὰtaG3588uncleanἀκάθαρταakathartaG169spiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151came outἐξελθόνταexelthontaG1831andwentεἰσῆλθονeisēlthonG1525intoεἰςeisG1519theτοὺςtousG3588pigsχοίρους,choirousG5519,andκαὶkaiG2532theἡhēG3588herdἀγέληagelēG34of aboutὡςhōsG5613two thousandδισχίλιοιdischilioiG1367rushedὥρμησενhōrmēsenG3729downκατὰkataG2596theτοῦtouG3588steep bankκρημνοῦkrēmnouG2911intoεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588seaθάλασσανthalassanG2281andκαὶkaiG2532drownedἐπνίγοντοepnigontoG4155inἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588waterθαλάσσῃ.thalassēG2281.
14καὶkaiG2532ThoseοἱhoiG3588tendingβόσκοντεςboskontesG1006the pigsαὐτοὺςautousG846ran offἔφυγονephugonG5343andκαὶkaiG2532reportedἀπήγγειλανapēngeilanG518thisinεἰςeisG1519theτὴνtēnG3588townπόλινpolinG4172andκαὶkaiG2532εἰςeisG1519τοὺςtousG3588countrysideἀγρούς.agrousG68,andκαὶkaiG2532the peoplewent outἦλθονēlthonG2064to seeG3708whatτίtiG5101had happenedἐστιν τὸ γεγονός.¶estin to gegonosG1510G3588G1096.
15WhenΚαὶKaiG2532they cameἔρχονταιerchontaiG2064toπρὸςprosG4314τὸνtonG3588JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424καὶkaiG2532,they sawθεωροῦσινtheōrousinG2334the man whoτὸνtonG3588had been possessedδαιμονιζόμενονdaimonizomenonG1139τὸνtonG3588ἐσχηκόταeschēkotaG2192by theτὸνtonG3588legion of demonsλεγιῶνα,legiōnaG3003sittingκαθήμενονkathēmenonG2521there,clothedἱματισμένονhimatismenonG2439andκαὶkaiG2532in his right mindσωφρονοῦντα,sōphronountaG4993;andκαὶkaiG2532they were afraidἐφοβήθησαν.ephobēthēsanG5399.
16καὶkaiG2532ThoseοἱhoiG3588who had seenG3708itdescribedδιηγήσαντο αὐτοῖςdiēgēsanto autoisG1334G846whatπῶςpōsG4459had happenedἐγένετοegenetoG1096to theτῷtōG3588demon-possessed manδαιμονιζομένῳdaimonizomenōG1139andκαὶkaiG2532also toπερὶperiG4012theτῶνtōnG3588pigsχοίρων.choirōnG5519.
17AndκαὶkaiG2532the peoplebeganG756to begπαρακαλεῖνparakaleinG3870JesusαὐτὸνautonG846to leaveἀπελθεῖν ἀπὸapelthein apoG565G575theirαὐτῶν.¶autōnG846τῶνtōnG3588regionὁρίωνhoriōnG3725.
18AsΚαὶKaiG2532HeαὐτοῦautouG846was gettingἐμβαίνοντοςembainontosG1684intoεἰςeisG1519theτὸtoG3588boatπλοῖονploionG4143,theὁhoG3588manwho had been possessed by the demonsδαιμονισθεὶςdaimonistheisG1139beggedπαρεκάλειparekaleiG3870αὐτὸνautonG846toἵναinaG2443goᾖ.ēG1510withμετ᾽met᾽G3326HimαὐτοῦautouG846.
19ButκαὶkaiG2532Jesuswould not allowοὐκ ἀφῆκενouk aphēkenG3756G863himαὐτόν,autonG846. “GoὕπαγεhupageG5217homeεἰς τὸν οἶκόνeis ton oikonG1519G3588G3624G4771toπρὸςprosG4314τοὺςtousG3588your ownG4674peopleἀλλὰallaG235,”He saidλέγειlegeiG3004αὐτῷ·autōG846, “andκαὶkaiG2532tellἀπάγγειλονapangeilonG518themαὐτοῖςautoisG846how muchὅσαhosaG3745theὁhoG3588LordκύριόςkuriosG2962has doneπεποίηκενpepoiēkenG4160for youG4771,andκαὶkaiG2532what mercy He has shownἠλέησένēleēsenG1653youG4771.”
20SoΚαὶKaiG2532the manwent awayἀπῆλθενapēlthenG565andκαὶkaiG2532beganG756to proclaimκηρύσσεινkērusseinG2784throughoutἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588DecapolisΔεκαπόλειDekapoleiG1179how muchὅσαhosaG3745ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424had doneἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160for himαὐτῷautōG846.AndκαὶkaiG2532everyoneπάντεςpantesG3956was amazedἐθαύμαζον.¶ethaumazonG2296.

The Healing Touch of Jesus

(Matthew 9:18–26; Luke 8:40–56)

21WhenΚαὶKaiG2532τοῦtouG3588JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424had again crossedδιαπεράσαντος πάλινdiaperasantos palinG1276G3825byἐνenG1722τῷtōG3588boatπλοίῳploiōG4143toεἰςeisG1519theτὸtoG3588other sideπέρανperanG4008,a largeπολὺςpolusG4183crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793gatheredσυνήχθηsunēchthēG4863aroundἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909Himαὐτόν,autonG846καὶkaiG2532ἦνēnG1510besideπαρὰparaG3844theτὴνtēnG3588seaθάλασσαν.¶thalassanG2281.
22ΚαὶKaiG2532AεἷςheisG1520τῶνtōnG3588synagogue leaderἀρχισυναγώγων,archisunagōgōnG752namedὀνόματιonomatiG3686JairusἸάϊρος·IairosG2383arrivedἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064,andκαὶkaiG2532seeingG3708JesusαὐτὸνautonG846,he fellπίπτειpipteiG4098atπρὸςprosG4314HisαὐτοῦautouG846τοὺςtousG3588feetπόδαςpodasG4228
23andκαὶkaiG2532pleaded withπαρακαλεῖparakaleiG3870HimαὐτὸνautonG846urgentlyπολλὰpollaG4183λέγωνlegōnG3004ὅτιhotiG3754, “MyG1473τὸtoG3588little daughterθυγάτριόνthugatrionG2365isἔχει,echeiG2192near deathἐσχάτωςeschatōsG2079. PleaseἵναinaG2443comeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064andplaceἐπιθῇςepithēasG2007YourτὰςtasG3588handsχεῖραςcheirasG5495on herαὐτῇautēaG846,so thatἵναinaG2443she will be healedσωθῇsōthēaG4982andκαὶkaiG2532liveζήσῃ.¶zēsēG2198.”
24SoΚαὶKaiG2532JesuswentἀπῆλθενapēlthenG565withμετ᾽met᾽G3326himαὐτοῦ,autouG846,andκαὶkaiG2532a largeπολὺςpolusG4183crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793followedἠκολούθειēkoloutheiG190αὐτῷautōG846andκαὶkaiG2532pressed aroundσυνέθλιβονsunethlibonG4918Himαὐτόν.¶autonG846.
25AndΚαὶKaiG2532a womanγυνὴgunēG1135was therewho had sufferedοὖσαousaG1510from bleedingἐν ῥύσει αἵματοςen rhusei aimatosG1722G4511G129for twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427yearsἔτηetēG2094.
26καὶkaiG2532She had borneπαθοῦσαpathousaG3958much agonyπολλὰpollaG4183under the care ofὑπὸhupoG5259manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183physiciansἰατρῶνiatrōnG2395andκαὶkaiG2532had spentδαπανήσασαdapanēsasaG1159τὰtaG3588allπάνταpantaG3956she hadπαρ᾽ αὐτῆςpar᾽ autēsG3844G846,butκαὶkaiG2532to noμηδὲνmēdenG3367availὠφεληθεῖσαōphelētheisaG5623.Insteadἀλλὰ μᾶλλονalla mallonG235G3123, her conditionhad only grownἐλθοῦσα,elthousaG2064worseεἰς τὸ χεῖρονeis to cheironG1519G3588G5501.
27When the woman heardἀκούσασαakousasaG191G3588aboutπερὶperiG4012G3588JesusἸησοῦ,IēsouG2424,she came upἐλθοῦσαelthousaG2064throughἐνenG1722theG3588crowdὄχλῳochlōG3793behindὄπισθενopisthenG3693Him andtouchedG680Hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846G3588cloakἱματίουhimatiouG2440.
28ForγὰρgarG1063she kept sayingG2036ὅτιhotiG3754, “If onlyG1437I touchG680G2579HisαὐτοῦautouG846τῶνtōnG3588garmentsἱματίωνhimatiōnG2440,I will be healedσωθήσομαι.¶sōthēsomaiG4982.”
29ImmediatelyΚαὶ εὐθὺςKai euthusG2532G2112herαὐτῆςautēsG846ἡhēG3588bleedingπηγὴ τοῦ αἵματοςpēgē tou aimatosG4077G3588G129stoppedἐξηράνθηexēranthēG3583,andκαὶkaiG2532she sensedἔγνωegnōG1097inτῷtōG3588herbodyσώματιsōmatiG4983thatὅτιhotiG3754she was healedἴαταιiataiG2390ofἀπὸapoG575herτῆςtēsG3588afflictionμάστιγος.¶mastigosG3148.
30ΚαὶKaiG2532At onceεὐθὺςeuthusG2112ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424was awareἐπιγνοὺς ἐν ἑαυτῷepignous en he'autōG1921G1722G1438thatτὴνtēnG3588powerδύναμινdunaminG1411had goneἐξελθοῦσαν,exelthousanG1831out fromἐξexG1537HimαὐτοῦautouG846.TurningἐπιστραφεὶςepistrapheisG1994toἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588crowdὄχλῳochlōG3793,He askedG2036, “WhoτίςtisG5101touchedG680MyG1473τῶνtōnG3588garmentsἱματίων;¶himatiōnG2440?”
31ΚαὶKaiG2532HisαὐτῷautōG846οἱhoiG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101answeredG2036αὐτοῦ·autouG846, “You can seeβλέπειςblepeisG991theτὸνtonG3588crowdὄχλονochlonG3793pressing in onσυνθλίβοντάsunthlibontaG4918YouσεseG4771,and yetκαὶkaiG2532You askG3004, ‘WhoτίςtisG5101touchedG680MeG1473?’”
32ButκαὶkaiG2532He kept looking aroundπεριεβλέπετοperieblepetoG4017to seeG3708whoτὴνtēnG3588had doneποιήσασαν.¶poiēsasanG4160thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778.
33ThenδὲdeG1161theἩHēG3588womanγυνὴgunēG1135,knowingG1492whatὃhoG3739had happenedγέγονενgegonenG1096to herαὐτῇ,autēaG846,cameἦλθενēlthenG2064andκαὶkaiG2532fell down beforeπροσέπεσενprosepesenG4363HimαὐτῷautōG846καὶkaiG2532tremblingτρέμουσα,tremousaG5141in fearφοβηθεῖσαphobētheisaG5399,andκαὶkaiG2532she toldεἶπενeipenG2036HimαὐτῷautōG846theτὴνtēnG3588wholeπᾶσανpasanG3956truthἀλήθειαν.¶alētheianG225.
34“Daughterθυγάτηρ,thugatērG2364δὲdeG1161ὉHoG3588,”saidεἶπενeipenG2036Jesusαὐτῇ·autēaG846, “yourσουsouG4771ἡhēG3588faithπίστιςpistisG4102has healedσέσωκένsesōkenG4982youσε.seG4771.GoὕπαγεhupageG5217inεἰςeisG1519peaceεἰρήνηνeirēnēnG1515andκαὶkaiG2532beἴσθιisthiG1510freeὑγιὴςhugiēsG5199ofἀπὸapoG575yourσου.souG4771τῆςtēsG3588afflictionμάστιγόςmastigosG3148.”
35While He was still speakingἔτι αὐτοῦ λαλοῦντοςeti autou lalountosG2089G846G2980, messengersfromἀπὸapoG575τοῦtouG3588the house of JairusἀρχισυναγώγουarchisunagōgouG752arrivedἔρχονταιerchontaiG2064andsaidλέγοντεςlegontesG3004ὅτιhotiG3754, “YourσουsouG4771ἡhēG3588daughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364is deadἀπέθανεν·apethanenG599;whyτίtiG5101botherσκύλλειςskulleisG4660theτὸνtonG3588Teacherδιδάσκαλον;¶didaskalonG1320anymoreἔτιetiG2089?”
36ButδὲdeG1161ὉHoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424overheardπαρακούσαςparakousasG3878their conversationτὸν λόγον λαλούμενονton logon laloumenonG3588G3056G2980and saidλέγειlegeiG3004toτῷtōG3588Jairusἀρχισυναγώγῳ·archisunagōgōG752, “Do notμὴmēG3361be afraidφοβοῦ,phobouG5399;justG3440believeπίστευε.pisteueG4100.”
37AndκαὶkaiG2532He did not allowοὐκ ἀφῆκενouk aphēkenG3756G863anyoneοὐδέναoudenaG3762to accompanyμετ᾽ συνακολουθῆσαιmet᾽ sunakolouthēsaiG4870G3326HimαὐτοῦautouG846exceptεἰ μὴei mēG1487G3361τὸνtonG3588PeterΠέτρονPetronG4074καὶkaiG2532,JamesἸάκωβονIakōbonG2385,andκαὶkaiG2532JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491theτὸνtonG3588brotherἀδελφὸνadelphonG80of JamesἸακώβου.¶IakōbouG2385.
38WhenΚαὶKaiG2532they arrivedἔρχονταιerchontaiG2064atεἰςeisG1519theτὸνtonG3588houseοἶκονoikonG3624ofτοῦtouG3588the synagogue leaderἀρχισυναγώγου.archisunagōgouG752καὶkaiG2532, JesussawθεωρεῖtheōreiG2334thecommotionθόρυβονthorubonG2351andκαὶkaiG2532the peopleweepingκλαίονταςklaiontasG2799andκαὶkaiG2532wailingἀλαλάζονταςalalazontasG214loudlyπολλά,pollaG4183.
39καὶkaiG2532He went insideεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525andaskedλέγειlegeiG3004αὐτοῖς·autoisG846, “WhyτίtiG5101all this commotionθορυβεῖσθεthorubeistheG2350andκαὶkaiG2532weepingκλαίετε;klaieteG2799?TheτὸtoG3588childπαιδίονpaidionG3813is not deadοὐκ ἀπέθανενouk apethanenG3756G599,butἀλλὰallaG235asleepκαθεύδει.katheudeiG2518.”
40AndκαὶkaiG2532they laughed atκατεγέλωνkategelōnG2606Himαὐτοῦ.¶autouG846. AfterδὲdeG1161HeΑὐτὸςAutosG846had put them all outsideἐκβαλὼνekbalōnG1544πάνταςpantasG3956,He tookπαραλαμβάνειparalambaneiG3880theτὸνtonG3588τοῦtouG3588child’sπαιδίουpaidiouG3813fatherπατέραpateraG3962andκαὶkaiG2532τὴνtēnG3588motherμητέραmēteraG3384andκαὶkaiG2532His own companionsτοὺς μετ᾽ αὐτοῦtous met᾽ autouG3588G3326G846,andκαὶkaiG2532went inεἰσπορεύεταιeisporeuetaiG1531to seeὅπουhopouG3699theτὸtoG3588childπαιδίονpaidionG3813ἦνēnG1510.
41καὶkaiG2532TakingκρατήσαςkratēsasG2902τῆςtēsG3588herπαιδίουpaidiouG3813by theτοῦtouG3588handχειρὸςcheirosG5495, JesussaidλέγειlegeiG3004αὐτῇ·autēaG846, “TalithaταλιθαtalithaG5008koumκουμ,koumG2891!”whichὅhoG3739meansἐστιν μεθερμηνευόμενον,estin methermēneuomenonG1510G3177τὸtoG3588, “Little girlκοράσιον,korasionG2877,I sayλέγω,legōG3004to youσοὶsoiG4771,get upἔγειρε.egeireG1453!”
42καὶkaiG2532ImmediatelyεὐθὺςeuthusG2112theτὸtoG3588girlκοράσιονkorasionG2877got upἀνέστηanestēG450andκαὶkaiG2532began to walk aroundπεριεπάτει·periepateiG4043γὰρgarG1063(she wasἦνēnG1510twelveδώδεκα.dōdekaG1427years oldἐτῶνetōnG2094).AndκαὶkaiG2532at onceεὐθὺςeuthusG2112they were utterly astoundedἐξέστησαν ἐκστάσει μεγάλῃ.exestēsan ekstasei megalēG1839G1611G3173.
43ThenκαὶkaiG2532Jesusgave strict ordersδιεστείλατο αὐτοῖς πολλὰdiesteilato autois pollaG1291G4183G846thatἵναinaG2443no oneμηδεὶςmēdeisG3367should know aboutγνοῖgnoiG1097thisτοῦτο,toutoG3778,andκαὶkaiG2532He toldεἶπενeipenG2036themto giveδοθῆναιdothēnaiG1325herαὐτῇautēaG846somethingto eatφαγεῖν.¶phageinG5315.

Commentaries on Mark 5

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