King James Version
Mark 12
1AndΚαὶKaiG2532he beganG756to speakG3004unto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846byἐνenG1722parablesπαραβολαῖςparabolaisG3850. A certainmanἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444plantedἐφύτευσενephuteusenG5452a vineyardἀμπελῶναampelōnaG290,andκαὶkaiG2532setπεριέθηκενperiethēkenG4060an hedge aboutφραγμὸνphragmonG5418it,andκαὶkaiG2532diggedὤρυξενōruxenG3736a place forthe winefatὑπολήνιονhupolēnionG5276,andκαὶkaiG2532builtᾠκοδόμησενōkodomēsenG3618a towerπύργονpurgonG4444,andκαὶkaiG2532letG1554itαὐτὸνautonG846outG1554to husbandmenγεωργοῖςgeōrgoisG1092,andκαὶkaiG2532went into a far countryἀπεδήμησενapedēmēsenG589.
2AndκαὶkaiG2532at the seasonτοὺς καιρῷtous kairōG3588G2540he sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649toπρὸςprosG4314the husbandmenγεωργοὺς τῷgeōrgous tōG3588G1092a servantδοῦλονdoulonG1401,thatἵναinaG2443he might receiveλάβῃlabēG2983fromπαρὰparaG3844the husbandmenτῶν γεωργῶνtōn geōrgōnG3588G1092ofἀπὸapoG575the fruitτῶν καρπῶνtōn karpōnG3588G2590of the vineyardτοῦ ἀμπελῶνος.tou ampelōnosG3588G290.
6HavingεἶχενeichenG2192yetἔτιetiG2089thereforeG3767oneἕναhenaG1520sonυἱὸνhuionG5207,hisG846wellbelovedἀγαπητόνagapētonG27,he sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649himG846alsoG2532lastἔσχατονeschatonG2078untoπρὸςprosG4314themG846,sayingλέγωνlegōnG3004,They will reverenceἐντραπήσονταιentrapēsontaiG1788myG1473sonτὸν υἱόνton huionG3588G5207.ὅτιhotiG3754
7ButδὲdeG1161thoseἐκεῖνοιekeinoiG1565husbandmenοἱ γεωργοὶhoi geōrgoiG3588G1092saidG3004amongπρὸςprosG4314themselvesἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438,ὅτιhotiG3754ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510the heirὁ κληρονόμος·ho klēronomosG3588G2818;comeδεῦτεdeuteG1205,let us killἀποκτείνωμενapokteinōmenG615himαὐτόν,autonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532the inheritanceἡ κληρονομία.hē klēronomiaG3588G2817shall beἔσταιestaiG1510oursG1473.
9WhatτίtiG5101shallG3588G2962thereforeοὖνounG3767the lordG3588G2962of the vineyardἀμπελῶνος;ampelōnosG3588G290doποιήσειpoiēseiG4160?he will comeἐλεύσεταιeleusetaiG2064andκαὶkaiG2532destroyἀπολέσειapoleseiG622the husbandmenγεωργοὺςgeōrgousG3588G1092,andκαὶkaiG2532will giveδώσειdōseiG1325the vineyardἀμπελῶναampelōnaG3588G290unto othersἄλλοις.alloisG243.
10τὴνtēnG3588And have yeG314notοὐδὲoudeG3761readἀνέγνωτε·anegnōteG314thisταύτηνtautēnG3778scriptureγραφὴν οἱgraphēn hoiG3588G1124;The stoneλίθονlithonG3037whichὃνhonG3739the buildersοἰκοδομοῦντες,oikodomountesG3618rejectedἀπεδοκίμασανapedokimasanG593isοὗτοςhoutosG3778becomeἐγενήθηegenēthēG1096εἰςeisG1519the headκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776of the cornerγωνίας·gōniasG1137:
12AndκαὶkaiG2532they soughtἐζήτουνezētounG2212to lay holdκρατῆσαιkratēsaiG2902on himαὐτὸνautonG846,butκαὶkaiG2532fearedἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsanG5399the peopleτὸν ὄχλον·ton ochlonG3588G3793:forγὰρgarG1063they knewἔγνωσανegnōsanG1097thatὅτιhotiG3754he had spokenG3004the parableτὴν παραβολὴνtēn parabolēnG3588G3850againstπρὸςprosG4314themαὐτοὺςautousG846:and they leftἀφέντεςaphentesG863himαὐτὸνautonG846,andκαὶkaiG2532went their wayἀπῆλθον.¶apēlthonG565.
13AndΚαὶKaiG2532they sendἀποστέλλουσινapostellousinG649untoπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτόνautonG846certainτιναςtinasG5100of the Phariseesτῶν Φαρισαίωνtōn PharisaiōnG3588G5330andκαὶkaiG2532of the Herodiansτῶν Ἡρῳδιανῶνtōn HērōdianōnG3588G2265,toἵναinaG2443catchἀγρεύσωσινagreusōsinG64himαὐτὸνautonG846inG3056hiswordsG3056.
14And whenG1161they were comeἐλθόντεςelthontesG3588G2064,they sayλέγουσινlegousinG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,Masterδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,we knowG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754thou artεἶeiG1510trueἀληθὴςalēthēsG227,andG2532οὐouG3756carestμέλειmeleiG3199σοιsoiG4771forπερὶperiG4012no manοὐδενός·oudenosG3762:forγὰρgarG1063thou regardestβλέπειςblepeisG991notοὐouG3756εἰςeisG1519the personπρόσωπονprosōponG4383of menἀνθρώπωνanthrōpōnG444,butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235teachestδιδάσκεις.didaskeisG1321the wayὁδὸνhodonG3588G3598of GodθεοῦtheouG3588G2316inἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909truthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225:Is it lawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832to giveG1325tributeκῆνσονkēnsonG2778to CesarΚαίσαριKaisariG2541,orG2228notοὔ;ouG3756?
15Shall we giveG1325,orἢēG2228shall weG1325notμὴmēG3361giveG1325?ButδὲdeG1161heὉHoG3588,knowingἴδω.idōG1492theirαὐτῶνautōnG846hypocrisyτὴν ὑπόκρισινtēn hupokrisinG3588G5272,saidG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,WhyτίtiG5101tempt yeπειράζετε;peirazeteG3985meG1473?bringφέρετέphereteG5342meG1473a pennyδηνάριονdēnarionG1220,thatἵναinaG2443I may seeG3708it.
16οἱhoiG3588ἡhēG3588AndδὲdeG1161they broughtἤνεγκαν.ēnegkanG5342it.AndκαὶkaiG2532he saithG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,WhoseτίνοςtinosG5101isthisαὕτηhautēG3778imageεἰκὼν ἡeikōn hēG3588G1504andκαὶkaiG2532superscriptionἐπιγραφή; οἱepigraphē hoiG3588G1923?AndδὲdeG1161they saidλέγειlegeiG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,Cesar’sΚαίσαρος.KaisarosG2541.
17AndG2532Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588G2424answeringG611saidG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,RenderἀπόδοτεapodoteG591to CesarΚαίσαροςKaisarosG2541the things that areτὰtaG3588Cesar’sΚαίσαριKaisariG2541,andG2532to Godτὰ θεοῦta theouG3588G2316the things that areτοῦtouG3588God’sτῷ θεῷ.tō theōG3588G2316.AndG2532they marvelledG2296atἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτῷ.¶autōG846.
18ThenΚαὶKaiG2532comeἔρχονταιerchontaiG2064untoπρὸςprosG4314himαὐτὸνautonG846the SadduceesΣαδδουκαῖοιSaddoukaioiG4523,whichοἵτινεςoitinesG3748sayλέγουσινlegousinG3004there isG1510noμὴmēG3361resurrectionἀνάστασινanastasinG386;andκαὶkaiG2532they askedἐπηρώτωνepērōtōnG1905himαὐτὸνautonG846,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,
19Masterδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,MosesΜωϋσῆςMōusēsG3475wroteἔγραψενegrapsenG1125unto usG1473,ὅτιhotiG3754IfἐάνeanG1437a man’sτινοςtinosG5100brotherἀδελφὸςadelphosG80dieἀποθάνῃapothanēG599,andκαὶkaiG2532leaveκαταλίπῃkatalipēG2641hiswifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135behind him,andκαὶkaiG2532leaveἀφῇaphēaG863noμὴmēG3361childrenτέκνονteknonG5043,thatἵναinaG2443hisG846brotherὁ ἀδελφὸςho adelphosG3588G80should takeλάβῃlabēG2983hisG846wifeτὴν γυναῖκαtēn gunaikaG3588G1135,andκαὶkaiG2532raise upἐξαναστήσῃexanastēsēG1817seedσπέρμαspermaG4690unto hisG846brotherτῷ ἀδελφῷtō adelphōG3588G80.
23τῇtēaG3588οἱhoiG3588InἐνenG1722the resurrectionἀναστάσειanastaseiG386thereforeG3767,whenὅτανhotanG3752they shall riseἀναστῶσινanastōsinG450,whoseτίνοςtinosG5101wifeγυνή;gunēG1135shall she beἔσταιestaiG1510of themαὐτῶνautōnG846?forγὰρgarG1063the sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033hadἔσχονeschonG2192herαὐτὴνautēnG846to wifeγυναῖκα.¶gunaikaG1135.
24AndG2532Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588G2424answeringG611saidG3004unto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,Do yeG4105notοὐouG3756thereforeτοῦτοtoutoG3778errπλανᾶσθεplanastheG4105,becauseδιὰdiaG1223ye knowG1492notμὴmēG3361the scripturesτὰς γραφὰςtas graphasG3588G1124,neitherμηδὲmēdeG3366the powerτὴν δύναμινtēn dunaminG3588G1411of Godτοῦ θεοῦ;tou theouG3588G2316?
25ForγὰρgarG1063whenὅτανhotanG3752they shall riseἀναστῶσιν,anastōsinG450fromἐκekG1537the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498,theyG1060neitherοὔτεouteG3777marryγαμοῦσινgamousinG1060,norοὔτεouteG3777are given in marriageγαμίζονταιgamizontaiG1061;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235areεἰσὶνeisinG1510asὡςhōsG5613the angelsἄγγελοιangeloiG32which areG3588inἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανοῖς.ouranoisG3588G3772.
26τῶνtōnG3588τῇtēaG3588AndδὲdeG1161as touchingπερὶperiG4012the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498,thatὅτιhotiG3754they riseἐγείρονται,egeirontaiG1453:have yeG314notοὐκoukG3756readἀνέγνωτεanegnōteG314inἐνenG1722the bookβίβλῳ τοῦbiblō touG3588G976of MosesΜωϋσέωςMōuseōsG3475,howG5613inἐπὶepiG1909the bushβάτουbatouG942Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316spakeG3004unto himαὐτῷautōG846,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004,IἐγὼegōG1473amthe Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316of AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,andκαὶkaiG2532the Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316of IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464,andκαὶkaiG2532the Godὁ θεὸςho theosG3588G2316of JacobἸακώβ;IakōbG2384?
28AndΚαὶKaiG2532oneεἷςheisG1520of the scribesτῶν γραμματέων,tōn grammateōnG3588G1122cameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334,and having heardἀκούσαςakousasG191themαὐτῶνautōnG846reasoning togetherσυζητούντων,suzētountōnG4802,and perceivingἰδὼνidōnG1492thatὅτιhotiG3754he had answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611themαὐτοῖς,autoisG846wellκαλῶςkalōsG2573,askedἐπηρώτησενepērōtēsenG1905himαὐτόν·autonG846,WhichποίαpoiaG4169isἐστὶνestinG1510the firstπρώτηprōtēG4413commandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785of allπάντων;pantōnG3956?
30AndκαὶkaiG2532thou shalt loveἀγαπήσειςagapēseisG25the LordκύριονkurionG2962thyσουsouG4771Godτὸν θεόνton theonG3588G2316withἐξexG1537allὅληςholēsG3650thyσουsouG4771heartτῆς καρδίαςtēs kardiasG3588G2588,andκαὶkaiG2532withἐξexG1537allὅληςholēsG3650thyσουsouG4771soulτῆς ψυχῆςtēs psuchēsG3588G5590,andκαὶkaiG2532withἐξexG1537allὅληςholēsG3650thyσουsouG4771mindτῆς διανοίαςtēs dianoiasG3588G1271,andκαὶkaiG2532withἐξexG1537allὅληςholēsG3650thyσου.souG4771strengthτῆς ἰσχύοςtēs ischuosG3588G2479:thisG3778isthe firstG4413commandmentG1785.
31AndG2532the secondδευτέραdeuteraG1208islikeG3664, namelythisαὕτη·hautēG3778,Thou shalt loveἀγαπήσειςagapēseisG25τὸνtonG3588thyG4771neighbourπλησίονplēsionG4139asὡςhōsG5613thyselfG4572.There isἔστιν.estinG1510noneοὐκoukG3756otherἄλληallēG243commandmentἐντολὴentolēG1785greaterμείζωνmeizōnG3173than theseτούτωνtoutōnG3778.
32AndκαὶkaiG2532the scribeὁ γραμματεύς·ho grammateusG3588G1122saidG3004unto himαὐτῷautōG846,Wellκαλῶς,kalōsG2573,Masterδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,thou hast saidG3004ἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909the truthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225:forὅτιhotiG3754there isἐστινestinG1510oneεἷςheisG1520GodG2316;andκαὶkaiG2532there isἔστινestinG1510noneοὐκoukG3756otherἄλλοςallosG243butπλὴνplēnG4133heαὐτοῦ.autouG846:
33G3588G3588G3588AndG2532to loveἀγαπᾶνagapanG25himαὐτὸνautonG846withG1537allG3650the heartκαρδίαςkardiasG3588G2588,andG2532withG1537allG3650the understandingσυνέσεωςsuneseōsG3588G4907,andG2532withG1537allG3650the soulG3588G5590,andG2532withG1537allG3650the strengthἰσχύοςischuosG3588G2479,andG2532to loveἀγαπᾶνagapanG25hisneighbourπλησίονplēsionG4139asὡςhōsG5613himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438,isἐστινestinG1510moreG4119than allπάντωνpantōnG3956whole burnt offeringsὁλοκαυτωμάτωνholokautōmatōnG3588G3646andG2532sacrificesθυσιῶν.thusiōnG3588G2378.
34AndκαὶkaiG2532when Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588G2424sawG3708thatὅτιhotiG3754he answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611discreetlyνουνεχῶςnounechōsG3562,he saidG3004unto himαὐτὸνautonG846,Thou artεἶeiG1510notG3756farμακρὰνmakranG3112fromἀπὸapoG575the kingdomτῆς βασιλείαςtēs basileiasG3588G932of Godτοῦ θεοῦ.tou theouG3588G2316.AndκαὶkaiG2532no manοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762after thatG3765durstἐτόλμαetolmaG5111askἐπερωτῆσαι.¶eperōtēsaiG1905himαὐτῷ·autōG846any question.αὐτὸνautonG846
35AndΚαὶKaiG2532Jesusὁ Ἰησοῦςho IēsousG3588G2424answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and saidἔλεγενelegenG3004,while he taughtδιδάσκωνdidaskōnG1321inἐνenG1722the templeτῷ ἱερῷ·tō hi'erōG3588G2411,HowπῶςpōsG4459sayλέγουσινlegousinG3004the scribesοἱ γραμματεῖςhoi grammateisG3588G1122thatὅτιhotiG3754Christὁ χριστὸςho christosG3588G5547isἐστιν;estinG1510the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of DavidΔαυίδDauidG1138?
36ForG1063DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138himselfαὐτὸςautosG846saidG3004byἐνenG1722the Holyτῷ ἁγίῳ·tō hagiōG3588G40Ghostπνεύματι τῷpneumati tōG3588G4151,The Lordὁ κύριοςho kuriosG3588G2962saidG3004to myG1473Lordτῷ κυρίῳtō kuriōG3588G2962,Sit thouκάθουkathouG2521onἐκekG1537myG1473right handδεξιῶνdexiōnG1188,tillἕως ἂνhe'ōs anG2193G302I makeθῶthōG5087thineσουsouG4771enemiesτοὺς ἐχθρούςtous echthrousG3588G2190thyσου.souG4771footstoolτῶν ποδῶνtōn podōnG5286G3588G4228.
37ὁhoG3588DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138thereforeG3767himselfαὐτὸςautosG846callethλέγειlegeiG3004himαὐτὸνautonG846Lordκύριον,kurionG2962;andκαὶkaiG2532whenceπόθενpothenG4159is heἐστινestinG1510thenhisαὐτοῦautouG846sonυἱός;huiosG5207?AndκαὶkaiG2532the commonπολὺςpolusG4183peopleὄχλοςochlosG3793heardἤκουενēkouenG191himαὐτοῦautouG846gladlyἡδέως.¶hēdeōsG2234.
38AndΚαὶKaiG2532he saidἔλεγεν·elegenG3004unto themG846inἐνenG1722hisG846doctrineτῇ διδαχῇtēa didachēaG3588G1322,BewareβλέπετεblepeteG991ofἀπὸapoG575the scribesτῶν γραμματέωνtōn grammateōnG3588G1122,whichτῶνtōnG3588loveθελόντωνthelontōnG2309to goπεριπατεῖνperipateinG4043inἐνenG1722long clothingστολαῖςstolaisG4749,andκαὶkaiG2532lovesalutationsἀσπασμοὺςaspasmousG783inἐνenG1722the marketplacesταῖς ἀγοραῖςtais agoraisG3588G58,
40WhichοἱhoiG3588devourκατεσθίοντεςkatesthiontesG2719widows’τὰς χηρῶνtas chērōnG3588G5503housesοἰκίας τῶνoikias tōnG3588G3614,andκαὶkaiG2532for a pretenceπροφάσειprophaseiG4392makeG4336longμακρὰmakraG3117prayersG4336:theseοὗτοιhoutoiG3778shall receiveλήμψονταιlēmpsontaiG2983greaterG4053damnationκρίμα.¶krimaG2917.
41AndΚαὶKaiG2532JesusG3588G2424satκαθίσαςkathisasG2523over againstκατέναντιkatenantiG2713the treasuryγαζοφυλακίουgazophulakiouG3588G1049,and beheldἐθεώρειetheōreiG2334howπῶςpōsG4459the peopleὄχλοςochlosG3588G3793castβάλλειballeiG906moneyχαλκὸνchalkonG5475intoεἰςeisG1519the treasuryγαζοφυλάκιον.gazophulakionG3588G1049:andκαὶkaiG2532manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183that were richπλούσιοιplousioiG4145castἔβαλλονeballonG906in muchπολλά·pollaG4183.
43τοὺςtousG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532he calledπροσκαλεσάμενοςproskalesamenosG4341unto himhisαὐτοῦautouG846disciplesμαθητὰς ἡmathētas hēG3588G3101,and saithG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,VerilyἀμὴνamēnG281I sayλέγωlegōG3004unto youὑμῖνhuminG4771,ThatὅτιhotiG3754thisαὕτηhautēG3778poorπτωχὴptōchēG4434widowχήρα ἡchēra hēG3588G5503hath castἔβαλενebalenG906moreπλεῖονpleionG4119inG906,than allπάντωνpantōnG3956they whichτῶνtōnG3588have castβαλλόντωνballontōnG906intoεἰςeisG1519the treasuryτὸ γαζοφυλάκιον·to gazophulakionG3588G1049:
44ForγὰρgarG1063allπάντεςpantesG3956theydid cast inἔβαλον,ebalonG906ofἐκekG1537theirαὐτοῖςautoisG846abundanceτοῦ περισσεύοντοςtou perisseuontosG3588G4052;butδὲdeG1161sheαὕτηhautēG3778ofἐκekG1537herαὐτῆςautēsG846wantτῆς ὑστερήσεωςtēs husterēseōsG3588G5304did cast inἔβαλεν,ebalenG906allπάνταpantaG3956thatὅσαhosaG3745she hadεἶχενeichenG2192, evenallὅλονholonG3650herαὐτῆς.¶autēsG846livingτὸν βίονton bionG3588G979.
Commentaries on Mark 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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