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Luke 19:12-27

12HesaidG3004thereforeοὖν·ounG3767,AcertainτιςtisG5100high-bornmanἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444wentG4198toadistantμακρὰνmakranG3117countryχώρανchōranG5561toreceiveλαβεῖνlabeinG2983forhimselfakingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932andreturnὑποστρέψαι.hupostrepsaiG5290.

13AndhavingcalledκαλέσαςkalesasG2564hisownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438tenδέκαdekaG1176bondmen,hegaveG1325tothemtenδέκαdekaG1176minasμνᾶςmnasG3414,andsaidG3004tothem, TradewhileIamcomingἔρχομαι.erchomaiG2064.

14ButhiscitizensπολῖταιpolitaiG4177hatedἐμίσουνemisounG3404him,andsentG649anembassyafterhim,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,Wewillnotthatthis[manτοῦτονtoutonG3778]shouldreignβασιλεῦσαιbasileusaiG936overus.

15AnditcameG1096topassἐγένετοegenetoG1096onhisarrivalbackagain, havingreceivedG2983thekingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932,thathedesiredthesebondmentowhomhegaveG1325themoneyἀργύριον,argurionG694tobecalledtohim,inorderἵναinaG2443thathemightknowγνοῖgnoiG1097whateveryoneG3739hadgainedbytrading.

16AndthefirstπρῶτοςprōtosG4413cameG3854up,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, [My]Lordκύριε,kurieG2962, thyminaμνᾶmnaG3414hasproducedtenδέκαdekaG1176minasμνᾶς.mnasG3414.

17AndhesaidG3004tohim,Well[done], thougoodἀγαθὲagatheG18bondman;becausethou hastbeenἴσθιisthiG1510faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103inthatwhichisG1510leastG1646,beG1510thouinauthorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849overtenδέκαdekaG1176citiesπόλεων.¶poleōnG4172.

18AndthesecondδεύτεροςdeuterosG1208cameG2064,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, [My]Lordκύριε,kurieG2962, thyminaμνᾶmnaG3414hasmadeG4160fiveπέντεpenteG4002minasμνᾶς.mnasG3414.

19AndhesaidG3004alsoG2532tothisoneτούτῳ·toutōG3778,Andthou,beoverfiveπέντεpenteG4002citiesπόλεων.¶poleōnG4172.

20AndanothercameG2064,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, [My]Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,lo, [thereis] thyminaμνᾶmnaG3414,whichIhavekeptlaidupinatowel.

21ForIfearedG5399theebecausethou artaharshmanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444: thou takestupwhatthou hastnotlaidἔθηκαςethēkasG5087downG5087,andthou reapestwhatthou hastnotsowedἔσπειρας.¶espeirasG4687.

22HesaysΛέγειLegeiG3004tohim,OutofthymouthστόματόςstomatosG4750willIjudgeκρινῶkrinōG2919thee,wickedG4190bondman: thou knewestthatIamG1510aharshmanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444,takingG142upwhatIhavenotlaidἔθηκαethēkaG5087downG5087andreapingθερίζωνtherizōnG2325whatIhavenotsowedἔσπειρα·espeiraG4687.

23AndwhyτίtiG5101didst thounotgiveἔδωκάςedōkasG1325mymoneyἀργύριονargurionG694to[the]bank;andIshouldhavereceivedit,atmycomingἐλθὼνelthōnG2064,withinterestτόκῳtokōG5110?

24AndhesaidG3004tothosethatstoodG3936by,TakeἄρατεarateG142fromhimtheminaμνᾶνmnanG3414andgiveδότεdoteG1325[it]tohimwhohasthetenδέκαdekaG1176minasμνᾶςmnasG3414.

25AndtheysaidG3004tohim,LordG2962,hehastenδέκαdekaG1176minasμνᾶς.mnasG3414.

26ForIsayλέγωlegōG3004untoyou,thattoeveryoneG3739thathasshallbegivenG1325;butfromhimthathasnot,thatevenκαὶkaiG2532whichhehasshallbetakenG142fromhim.

27MoreoverthosemineG1473enemiesἐχθρούςechthrousG2190,whowouldnot[have]metoreignβασιλεῦσαιbasileusaiG936overthem,bringἀγάγετεagageteG71themhereὧδεhōdeG5602andslay[them]beforeme.

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