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Matthew 19:1-15

1ΚαὶKaiG2532ἐγένετοegenetoG1096WhenὅτεhoteG3753ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424had finishedἐτέλεσενetelesenG5055saying these thingsτοὺς λόγους τούτους,tous logous toutousG3778G3588G3056,He leftμετῆρεν ἀπὸmetēren apoG3332G575τῆςtēsG3588GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056andκαὶkaiG2532wentἦλθενēlthenG2064intoεἰςeisG1519theτὰtaG3588regionὅριαhoriaG3725τῆςtēsG3588of JudeaἸουδαίαςIoudaiasG2449beyondπέρανperanG4008theτοῦtouG3588JordanἸορδάνου.IordanouG2446.
2καὶkaiG2532Largeπολλοί,polloiG4183crowdsὄχλοιochloiG3793followedἠκολούθησανēkolouthēsanG190HimαὐτῷautōG846,andκαὶkaiG2532He healedἐθεράπευσενetherapeusenG2323themαὐτοὺςautousG846thereἐκεῖ.ekeiG1563.
3ThenκαὶkaiG2532somePhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330cameπροσῆλθονprosēlthonG4334αὐτῷautōG846andtestedπειράζοντεςpeirazontesG3985HimαὐτὸνautonG846καὶkaiG2532by askingλέγοντεςlegontesG3004, “Is it lawfulεἰ ἔξεστινei exestinG1487G1832for a manἀνθρώπῳanthrōpōG444to divorceἀπολῦσαιapolusaiG630hisαὐτοῦautouG846τὴνtēnG3588wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135forκατὰkataG2596anyπᾶσανpasanG3956reasonαἰτίαν;¶aitianG156?”
4δὲdeG1161ὉHoG3588JesusansweredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611εἶπενeipenG2036, “Have you not readοὐκ ἀνέγνωτεouk anegnōteG3756G314thatὅτιhotiG3754fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575thebeginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746theὁhoG3588CreatorκτίσαςktisasG2936‘madeἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160themαὐτούς;autousG846maleἄρσενarsenG730andκαὶkaiG2532femaleθῆλυthēluG2338,’
5andκαὶkaiG2532saidεἶπεν·eipenG2036, ‘For this reasonἕνεκα τούτουheneka toutouG1752G3778a manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444will leaveκαταλείψειkataleipseiG2641hisτὸνtonG3588fatherπατέραpateraG3962andκαὶkaiG2532τὴνtēnG3588motherμητέραmēteraG3384andκαὶkaiG2532be united toκολληθήσεταιkollēthēsetaiG2853hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846τῇtēaG3588wifeγυναικὶgunaikiG1135,andκαὶkaiG2532theοἱhoiG3588twoδύοduoG1417will becomeἔσονται εἰςesontai eisG1510G1519oneμίανmianG1520fleshσάρκαsarkaG4561’?
6SoὥστεhōsteG5620they areεἰσὶνeisinG1510no longerG3765twoδύοduoG1417,butἀλλὰallaG235oneμία.miaG1520fleshσὰρξsarxG4561.ThereforeοὖνounG3767whatὃhoG3739ὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316has joined togetherσυνέζευξεν,sunezeuxenG4801, letmanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444notμὴmēG3361separateχωριζέτω.¶chōrizetōG5563.”
7“WhyτίtiG5101thenοὖνounG3767,”they askedΛέγουσινLegousinG3004αὐτῷ·autōG846, “did MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475orderἐνετείλατοeneteilatoG1781a manto giveδοῦναιdounaiG1325his wifea certificateβιβλίονbiblionG975of divorceἀποστασίουapostasiouG647andκαὶkaiG2532send her awayἀπολῦσαι αὐτήν;¶apolusai autēnG630G846?”
8Jesus repliedΛέγειLegeiG3004αὐτοῖςautoisG846ὅτιhotiG3754, “MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475permittedἐπέτρεψενepetrepsenG2010youὑμῶνhumōnG4771to divorceἀπολῦσαιapolusaiG630yourὑμῖνhuminG4771τὴνtēnG3588wivesγυναῖκαςgunaikasG1135because ofπρὸςprosG4314yourὑμῶν·humōnG4771τὰςtasG3588hardness of heartσκληροκαρδίανsklērokardianG4641.ButδὲdeG1161itwasγέγονενgegonenG1096notοὐouG3756this wayοὕτως.¶houtōsG3779fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575thebeginningἀρχῆςarchēsG746.
9NowδὲdeG1161I tellΛέγωLegōG3004youὑμῖν·huminG4771thatὅτιhotiG3754whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739G302divorcesἀπολύσῃapolusēG630hisαὐτοῦautouG846τὴνtēnG3588wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135,exceptμὴmēG3361forἐπὶepiG1909sexual immoralityπορνείᾳporneiaG4202,andκαὶkaiG2532marriesγαμήσῃgamēsēG1060another womanἄλλην,allēnG243commits adulteryμοιχᾶται.moichataiG3429.”
10HisαὐτῷautōG846οἱhoiG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101saidΛέγουσινLegousinG3004to Himαὐτοῦ·autouG846, “IfεἰeiG1487thisοὕτωςhoutōsG3779isἐστὶνestinG1510theἡhēG3588caseαἰτίαaitiaG156betweenτοῦtouG3588a manἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444andμετὰmetaG3326hisτῆςtēsG3588wifeγυναικός,gunaikosG1135,it is betterσυμφέρειsumphereiG4851notοὐouG3756to marryγαμῆσαι.¶gamēsaiG1060.”
11“NotοὐouG3756everyoneπάντεςpantesG3956can acceptχωροῦσινchōrousinG5562thisτοῦτονtoutonG3778ὉHoG3588wordλόγονlogonG3056δὲdeG1161τὸνtonG3588,”He repliedεἶπεν αὐτοῖς·eipen autoisG2036G846, “but onlyἀλλ᾽all᾽G235thoseto whomοἷςhoisG3739it has been givenδέδοται.dedotaiG1325.
12ForγὰρgarG1063there areεἰσὶνeisinG1510eunuchsεὐνοῦχοιeunouchoiG2135whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748were bornἐκ κοιλίας μητρὸς ἐγεννήθησανek koilias mētros egennēthēsanG1537G3384G2836G1080that wayοὕτως,houtōsG3779καὶkaiG2532εἰσὶνeisinG1510; othersεὐνοῦχοιeunouchoiG2135οἵτινεςoitinesG3748were madeεὐνουχίσθησανeunouchisthēsanG2134that waybyὑπὸhupoG5259τῶνtōnG3588menἀνθρώπων,anthrōpōnG444;andκαὶkaiG2532εἰσὶνeisinG1510still othersεὐνοῦχοιeunouchoiG2135οἵτινεςoitinesG3748live like eunuchsεὐνούχισαν ἑαυτοὺςeunouchisan he'autousG1438G2134for the sake ofδιὰdiaG1223theτὴνtēnG3588kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932ofτῶνtōnG3588heavenοὐρανῶν.ouranōnG3772.TheὁhoG3588onewho canδυνάμενοςdunamenosG1410acceptχωρεῖνchōreinG5562thisshould acceptχωρείτω.¶chōreitōG5562it.”
13ThenΤότεToteG5119little childrenπαιδίαpaidiaG3813were broughtπροσηνέχθησανprosēnechthēsanG4374toαὐτῷautōG846JesusforἵναinaG2443Him to placeἐπιθῇepithēaG2007τὰςtasG3588HishandsχεῖραςcheirasG5495on themαὐτοῖςautoisG846andκαὶkaiG2532prayπροσεύξηται·proseuxētaiG4336for them.AndδὲdeG1161theοἱhoiG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101rebukedἐπετίμησανepetimēsanG2008thoseαὐτοῖς.autoisG846who brought them.
14ButδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424saidεἶπεν·eipenG2036, “LetἄφετεapheteG863theτὰtaG3588little childrenπαιδίαpaidiaG3813comeἐλθεῖνeltheinG2064toπρόςprosG4314MeG1473,andκαὶkaiG2532do not hinderμὴ κωλύετεmē kōlueteG3361G2967themαὐτὰautaG846!ForγὰρgarG1063theτῶνtōnG3588kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932ofἡhēG3588heavenοὐρανῶν.ouranōnG3772belongsἐστὶνestinG1510toτῶνtōnG3588such as theseτοιούτωνtoioutōnG5108.”
15AndκαὶkaiG2532after He had placedἐπιθεὶςepitheisG2007HisτὰςtasG3588handsχεῖραςcheirasG5495on themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,He went onἐπορεύθηeporeuthēG4198from thereἐκεῖθεν.¶ekeithenG1564.
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