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Matthew 13:4-23

4AndκαὶkaiG2532asἐνenG1722he wasαὐτὸνautonG846τῷtōG3588sowingσπείρεινspeireinG4687μὲνmenG3303,someἃhaG3739seedfellἔπεσενepesenG4098alongπαρὰparaG3844theτὴνtēnG3588pathὁδόν,hodonG3598,andκαὶkaiG2532theτὰtaG3588birdsπετεινὰpeteinaG4071cameἐλθόνταelthontaG2064anddevouredκατέφαγενkatephagenG2719itαὐτά.autaG846.
5δὲdeG1161SomeἄλλαallaG243fellἔπεσενepesenG4098onἐπὶepiG1909τὰtaG3588rocky groundπετρώδηpetrōdēG4075,whereὅπουhopouG3699it did not haveοὐκ εἶχενouk eichenG3756G2192muchπολλήν,pollēnG4183soilγῆνgēnG1093καὶkaiG2532.It sprang upἐξανέτειλενexaneteilenG1816quicklyεὐθέωςeutheōsG2112becauseδιὰdiaG1223the soilγῆς.gēsG1093τὸtoG3588wasἔχεινecheinG2192shallowμὴ βάθοςmē bathosG3361G899.
6ButδὲdeG1161when thesunἡλίουhēliouG2246roseἀνατείλαντοςanateilantosG393, the seedlingswere scorchedἐκαυματίσθη,ekaumatisthēG2739,andκαὶkaiG2532they witheredἐξηράνθη.exēranthēG3583becauseδιὰdiaG1223τὸtoG3588they hadἔχεινecheinG2192noμὴmēG3361rootῥίζανrhizanG4491.
7δὲdeG1161OtherἄλλαallaG243seedfellἔπεσενepesenG4098amongἐπὶepiG1909τὰςtasG3588thornsἀκάνθας,akanthasG173, whichκαὶ αἱ ἄκανθαιkai hai akanthaiG2532G3588G173grew upἀνέβησανanebēsanG305andκαὶkaiG2532chokedἔπνιξανepnixanG4155the seedlingsαὐτά.autaG846.
8StillδὲdeG1161otherἄλλαallaG243seedfellἔπεσενepesenG4098onἐπὶepiG1909τὴνtēnG3588goodκαλὴνkalēnG2570τὴνtēnG3588soilγῆνgēnG1093andκαὶkaiG2532producedἐδίδουedidouG1325a cropκαρπόν,karponG2590μὲνmenG3303ὃhoG3739—a hundredfoldἑκατόν,hekatonG1540δὲdeG1161ὃhoG3739,sixtyfoldἑξήκοντα,hexēkontaG1835, orδὲdeG1161ὃhoG3739thirtyfoldτριάκοντα.triakontaG5144.
9He whoὁhoG3588hasἔχωνechōnG2192earsὦταōtaG3775,let him hearἀκουέτω.¶akouetōG191.”
10ThenΚαὶKaiG2532theοἱhoiG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101came toπροσελθόντεςproselthontesG4334Jesus andaskedεἶπανeipanG2036αὐτῷ·autōG846, “Whyδιὰ τίdia tiG1223G5101do You speakλαλεῖςlaleisG2980toαὐτοῖς;autoisG846the peopleinἐνenG1722parablesπαραβολαῖςparabolaisG3850?”
11δὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588He repliedἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν αὐτοῖς·apokritheis eipen autoisG611G2036G846ὅτιhotiG3754, “The knowledgeγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097of theτὰtaG3588mysteriesμυστήριαmustēriaG3466of theτῆςtēsG3588kingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG932ofτῶνtōnG3588heavenοὐρανῶν,ouranōnG3772has been givenδέδοταιdedotaiG1325to youὑμῖνhuminG4771,butδὲdeG1161notοὐouG3756to themἐκείνοιςekeinoisG1565δέδοται.dedotaiG1325.
12γὰρgarG1063WhoeverὅστιςhostisG3748hasἔχει,echeiG2192αὐτῷautōG846will be givenδοθήσεταιdothēsetaiG1325more,andκαὶkaiG2532he will have an abundanceπερισσευθήσεται·perisseuthēsetaiG4052δὲdeG1161.WhoeverὅστιςhostisG3748doesnotοὐκoukG3756haveἔχει,echeiG2192,evenκαὶkaiG2532whatὃhoG3739he hasἔχειecheiG2192will be taken awayἀρθήσεταιarthēsetaiG142fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575himαὐτοῦ.autouG846.
13ThisτοῦτοtoutoG3778is whyδιὰdiaG1223I speakλαλῶlalōG2980to themαὐτοῖςautoisG846inἐνenG1722parablesπαραβολαῖςparabolaisG3850: ‘ThoughὅτιhotiG3754seeingβλέποντεςblepontesG991,they do not seeοὐ βλέπουσινou blepousinG3756G991; thoughκαὶkaiG2532hearingἀκούοντεςakouontesG191,they do not hearοὐκ ἀκούουσινouk akouousinG3756G191orοὐδὲoudeG3761understandσυνίουσιν.suniousinG4920.’
14καὶkaiG2532In themαὐτοῖςautoisG846theἡhēG3588prophecyπροφητείαprophēteiaG4394of IsaiahἨσαΐουĒsaiouG2268is fulfilledἀναπληροῦταιanaplēroutaiG378ἡhēG3588λέγουσα·legousaG3004: ‘You will be ever hearingἀκοῇ ἀκούσετεakoēa akouseteG191G189butκαὶkaiG2532neverοὐ μὴou mēG3756G3361understandingσυνῆτε,sunēteG4920καὶkaiG2532;you will be ever seeingG991butκαὶkaiG2532neverοὐ μὴou mēG3756G3361perceivingG3708.
15ForγὰρgarG1063ἡhēG3588thisτούτου,toutouG3778τοῦtouG3588people’sλαοῦlaouG2992heartκαρδίαkardiaG2588has grown callousἐπαχύνθηepachunthēG3975καὶkaiG2532;they hardly hearβαρέως ἤκουσαν,bareōs ēkousanG191G917withτοῖςtoisG3588theirearsὠσὶνōsinG3775,andκαὶkaiG2532they have closedἐκάμμυσαν·ekammusanG2576theirαὐτῶνautōnG846τοὺςtousG3588eyesὀφθαλμοὺςophthalmousG3788.OtherwiseμήποτεmēpotepoteG3361G4219they might seeG3708withτοῖςtoisG3588theireyesὀφθαλμοῖςophthalmoisG3788καὶkaiG2532,hearἀκούσωσινakousōsinG191withτοῖςtoisG3588theirearsὠσὶνōsinG3775καὶkaiG2532,understandσυνῶσινsunōsinG4920withτῇtēaG3588theirheartsκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588,andκαὶkaiG2532turnἐπιστρέψωσινepistrepsōsinG1994,andκαὶkaiG2532I would healἰάσομαιiasomaiG2390themαὐτούς.¶autousG846.’
16ButδὲdeG1161blessedμακάριοιmakarioiG3107areyourὑμῶνhumōnG4771οἱhoiG3588eyesὀφθαλμοὶophthalmoiG3788becauseὅτιhotiG3754they seeβλέπουσινblepousinG991,andκαὶkaiG2532τὰtaG3588yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771earsὦταōtaG3775becauseὅτιhotiG3754they hearἀκούουσιν.¶akouousinG191.
17ForγὰρgarG1063trulyἈμὴνAmēnG281I tellλέγωlegōG3004youὑμῖνhuminG4771ὅτιhotiG3754,manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183prophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396andκαὶkaiG2532righteousδίκαιοιdikaioiG1342menlongedἐπεθύμησανepethumēsanG1937to seeG3708whatἃhaG3739you seeβλέπετε,blepeteG991butκαὶkaiG2532did not seeοὐκoukG3756G3708it,andκαὶkaiG2532to hearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191whatἃhaG3739you hearἀκούετε,akoueteG191butκαὶkaiG2532did not hearοὐκ ἤκουσαν.¶ouk ēkousanG3756G191it.
18ConsiderὙμεῖς ἀκούσατεHumeis akousateG4771G191,thenοὖνounG3767,theτὴνtēnG3588parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850of theτοῦtouG3588sowerσπείραντος·speirantosG4687:
19When anyoneπαντὸςpantosG3956hearsἀκούοντοςakouontosG191theτὸνtonG3588messageλόγονlogonG3056of theτῆςtēsG3588kingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG932butκαὶkaiG2532does notμὴmēG3361understandσυνιέντοςsunientosG4920it,theὁhoG3588evil oneπονηρὸςponērosG4190comesἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064andκαὶkaiG2532snatches awayἁρπάζειharpazeiG726whatτὸtoG3588was sownἐσπαρμένονesparmenonG4687inἐνenG1722τῇtēaG3588hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846heartκαρδίᾳkardiaG2588.ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510theὁhoG3588seedsownσπαρείς.spareisG4687alongπαρὰparaG3844theτὴνtēnG3588pathὁδὸνhodonG3598.
20δὲdeG1161TheὁhoG3588seedsownσπαρείς,spareisG4687onἐπὶepiG1909τὰtaG3588rocky groundπετρώδηpetrōdēG4075οὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510theὁhoG3588one whohearsἀκούωνakouōnG191theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056andκαὶkaiG2532at onceεὐθὺςeuthusG2112receivesλαμβάνωνlambanōnG2983itαὐτόν.autonG846withμετὰmetaG3326joyχαρᾶςcharasG5479.
21ButἀλλὰallaG235sinceδὲdeG1161he hasἔχει ἐν ἑαυτῷechei en he'autōG2192G1722G1438noοὐκoukG3756rootῥίζανrhizanG4491,he remainsἐστιν.estinG1510for only a seasonπρόσκαιρόςproskairosG4340. WhenδὲdeG1161troubleθλίψεωςthlipseōsG2347orἢēG2228persecutionδιωγμοῦdiōgmouG1375comesγενομένηςgenomenēsG1096because ofδιὰdiaG1223theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056,he quickly falls awayεὐθὺς σκανδαλίζεται.euthus skandalizetaiG2112G4624.
22δὲdeG1161TheὁhoG3588seedsownσπαρείς,spareisG4687amongεἰςeisG1519theτὰςtasG3588thornsἀκάνθαςakanthasG173G3778isἐστινestinG1510theὁhoG3588one whohearsἀκούων,akouōnG191theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056,butκαὶkaiG2532theἡhēG3588worriesμέριμναmerimnaG3308ofτοῦtouG3588thisG3778lifeαἰῶνοςaiōnosG165andκαὶkaiG2532theἡhēG3588deceitfulnessἀπάτηapatēG539τοῦtouG3588of wealthπλούτουploutouG4149chokeσυμπνίγειsumpnigeiG4846theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγον,logonG3056,andκαὶkaiG2532it becomesγίνεται.ginetaiG1096unfruitfulἄκαρποςakarposG175.
23ButδὲdeG1161theὁhoG3588seedsownσπαρείς,spareisG4687onἐπὶepiG1909τὴνtēnG3588goodκαλὴνkalēnG2570soilγῆνgēnG1093οὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510theὁhoG3588one whohearsἀκούωνakouōnG191theτὸνtonG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056andκαὶkaiG2532understandsσυνιείς,sunieisG4920it. HeὃςhosG3739indeedδὴdēG1211bears fruitκαρποφορεῖkarpophoreiG2592andκαὶkaiG2532produces a cropποιεῖ,poieiG4160μὲνmenG3303ὃhoG3739—a hundredfoldἑκατόν,hekatonG1540δὲdeG1161ὃhoG3739,sixtyfoldἑξήκοντα,hexēkontaG1835,orδὲdeG1161ὃhoG3739thirtyfoldτριάκοντα.¶triakontaG5144.”
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