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Matthew 7:2-23

2ForγὰρgarG1063withἐνenG1722whatᾧhōG3739judgmentκρίματιkrimatiG2917ye judgeκρίνετε,krineteG2919,ye shall be judgedκριθήσεσθε·krithēsestheG2919:andκαὶkaiG2532withἐνenG1722whatᾧhōG3739measureμέτρῳmetrōG3358ye meteG3354,it shall be measuredG488to youὑμῖν.huminG4771againG488.
3τὸtoG3588τὸtoG3588AndδὲdeG1161whyτίtiG5101beholdest thouβλέπειςblepeisG991the moteκάρφος τῷkarphos tōG3588G2595that isτοῦtouG3588inἐνenG1722thyG4771brother’sἀδελφοῦ τὴνadelphou tēnG3588G80eyeὀφθαλμῷ τῷophthalmō tōG3588G3788,butδὲdeG1161considerestκατανοεῖς;katanoeisG2657notοὐouG3756the beamδοκὸνdokonG1385that isinἐνenG1722thine ownG4674eyeὀφθαλμῷophthalmōG3788?
4OrἢēG2228howπῶςpōsG4459wilt thou sayG2046toG3588G80thyσου·souG4771brotherἀδελφῷadelphōG3588G80,LetἄφεςaphesG863me pull outἐκβάλωekbalōG1544the moteκάρφοςkarphosG3588G2595outG575ofG3588G3788thineσου·souG4771eyeὀφθαλμοῦophthalmouG3588G3788;andκαὶkaiG2532,beholdG3708,a beamδοκὸςdokosG3588G1385isinἐνenG1722thine ownσοῦ;souG4771eyeὀφθαλμῷophthalmōG3588G3788?
5Thou hypocriteὑποκριτά,hupokritaG5273,firstG4412cast outἔκβαλεekbaleG1544the beamδοκόν,dokonG3588G1385outἐκekG1537ofG3588G3788thine ownσοῦsouG4771eyeὀφθαλμοῦophthalmouG3588G3788;andκαὶkaiG2532thenτότεtoteG5119shalt thou see clearlyδιαβλέψειςdiablepseisG1227to cast outἐκβαλεῖνekbaleinG1544the moteκάρφοςkarphosG3588G2595outἐκekG1537ofG3588G3788thyσου.¶souG4771brother’sἀδελφοῦadelphouG3588G80eyeὀφθαλμοῦophthalmouG3588G3788.
6τὸtoG3588GiveδῶτεdōteG1325notG3361that which is holyἅγιονhagionG40unto the dogsτοῖς κυσὶνtois kusinG3588G2965,neitherμηδὲmēdeG3366cast yeβάλητεbalēteG906yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771pearlsτοὺς μαργαρίταςtous margaritasG3588G3135beforeἔμπροσθενemprosthenG1715swineτῶν χοίρωνtōn choirōnG3588G5519,lestG3379they trampleκαταπατήσουσινkatapatēsousinG2662themαὐτοὺςautousG846underἐνenG1722theirαὐτῶν,autōnG846feetτοῖς ποσὶνtois posinG3588G4228,andκαὶkaiG2532turn again andστραφέντεςstraphentesG4762rendῥήξωσινrhēxōsinG4486youὑμᾶς.¶humasG4771.
7AskΑἰτεῖτε,AiteiteG154,andκαὶkaiG2532it shall be givenδοθήσεταιdothēsetaiG1325youὑμῖν·huminG4771;seekζητεῖτε,zēteiteG2212,andκαὶkaiG2532ye shall findεὑρήσετε·heurēseteG2147;knockκρούετε,kroueteG2925,andκαὶkaiG2532it shall be openedἀνοιγήσεταιanoigēsetaiG455unto youὑμῖν.huminG4771:
8ὁhoG3588ὁhoG3588τῷtōG3588ForγὰρgarG1063everyπᾶςpasG3956one that askethαἰτῶνaitōnG154receivethλαμβάνει,lambaneiG2983;andκαὶkaiG2532he that seekethζητῶνzētōnG2212findethεὑρίσκει,heuriskeiG2147;andκαὶkaiG2532to him that knockethκρούοντιkrouontiG2925it shall be openedἀνοιγήσεται.¶anoigēsetaiG455.
9OrἪĒG2228whatτίςtisG5101manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444is thereἐστινestinG1510ofἐξexG1537youὑμῶνhumōnG4771,whomὃνhonG3739ifG1437hisαὐτοῦautouG846sonὁ υἱὸςho huiosG3588G5207askαἰτήσειaitēseiG154breadἄρτον,artonG740,will he giveἐπιδώσειepidōseiG1929himαὐτῷ;autōG846μὴmēG3361a stoneλίθονlithonG3037?
10OrκαὶkaiG2532ifG1437he askαἰτήσει,aitēseiG154a fishἰχθὺνichthunG2486,will he giveἐπιδώσειepidōseiG1929himαὐτῷ;autōG846μὴmēG3361a serpentὄφινophinG3789?
11IfεἰeiG1487yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771thenοὖνounG3767,beingὄντεςontesG1510evilπονηροὶponēroiG4190,know howG1492to giveδιδόναιdidonaiG1325goodἀγαθὰagathaG18giftsδόματαdomataG1390untoG3588G5043yourὑμῶν,humōnG4771childrenG3588G5043,how muchπόσῳposōG4214moreμᾶλλονmallonG3123shallG1325yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771FatherπατὴρpatērG3588G3962which isG3588inἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανοῖςouranoisG3588G3772giveδώσειdōseiG1325good thingsἀγαθὰagathaG18to them thatG3588askαἰτοῦσινaitousinG154himαὐτόν;¶autonG846?
12ThereforeοὖνounG3767all thingsΠάνταPantaG3956whatsoeverὅσαhosaG3745G302ye wouldθέλητεthelēteG2309thatἵναinaG2443menοἱ ἄνθρωποι,hoi anthrōpoiG3588G444should doποιῶσινpoiōsinG4160to youὑμῖνhuminG4771,doποιεῖτεpoieiteG4160yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771evenοὕτωςhoutōsG3779soκαὶkaiG2532to themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846:forγάρgarG1063thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510the lawὁ νόμοςho nomosG3588G3551andκαὶkaiG2532the prophetsοἱ προφῆται.¶hoi prophētaiG3588G4396.
13Enter yeΕἰσέλθατεEiselthateG1525in atδιὰdiaG1223the straitτῆς στενῆςtēs stenēsG3588G4728gateπύλης,pulēsG4439:forὅτιhotiG3754wideπλατεῖαplateiaG4116isthe gateἡ πύληhē pulēG3588G4439,andκαὶkaiG2532broadεὐρύχωροςeuruchōrosG2149isthe wayἡ ὁδὸςhē hodosG3588G3598,that leadethἡ ἀπάγουσαhē apagousaG3588G520toεἰςeisG1519destructionτὴν ἀπώλειαν,tēn apōleianG3588G684,andκαὶkaiG2532manyπολλοίpolloiG4183there beεἰσινeisinG1510which go inοἱ εἰσερχόμενοιhoi eiserchomenoiG3588G1525thereatδι᾽ αὐτῆς.di᾽ autēsG1223G846:
14BecauseG3754straitστενὴstenēG4728isthe gateἡ πύληhē pulēG3588G4439,andκαὶkaiG2532narrowτεθλιμμένηtethlimmenēG2346isthe wayἡ ὁδὸςhē hodosG3588G3598,which leadethἡ ἀπάγουσαhē apagousaG3588G520untoεἰςeisG1519lifeτὴν ζωήν,tēn zōēnG3588G2222,andκαὶkaiG2532fewὀλίγοιoligoiG3641there beεἰσὶνeisinG1510that findοἱ εὑρίσκοντεςhoi heuriskontesG3588G2147itαὐτήν.¶autēnG846.
15BewareΠροσέχετεProsecheteG4337G1161ofἀπὸapoG575false prophetsτῶν ψευδοπροφητῶνtōn pseudoprophētōnG3588G5578,whichοἵτινεςoitinesG3748comeἔρχονταιerchontaiG2064toπρὸςprosG4314youὑμᾶςhumasG4771inἐνenG1722sheep’sπροβάτων,probatōnG4263clothingἐνδύμασινendumasinG1742,butG1161inwardlyἔσωθενesōthenG2081they areεἰσινeisinG1510raveningἅρπαγες.harpagesG727wolvesλύκοιlukoiG3074.
16Ye shall knowἐπιγνώσεσθεepignōsestheG1921themαὐτῶνautōnG846byἀπὸapoG575theirαὐτούς.autousG846fruitsτῶν καρπῶνtōn karpōnG3588G2590.DoμήτιmētiG3385men gatherσυλλέγουσινsullegousinG4816grapesσταφυλάς,staphulasG4718ofἀπὸapoG575thornsἀκανθῶνakanthōnG173,orἢēG2228figsσῦκα;sukaG4810ofἀπὸapoG575thistlesτριβόλωνtribolōnG5146?
17τὸtoG3588Even soοὕτωςhoutōsG3779everyπᾶνpanG3956goodἀγαθὸνagathonG18treeδένδρονdendronG1186bringeth forthποιεῖ,poieiG4160goodκαλοὺςkalousG2570fruitκαρποὺςkarpousG2590;butδὲdeG1161a corruptσαπρὸνsapronG4550treeδένδρονdendronG1186bringeth forthποιεῖ.poieiG4160evilπονηροὺςponērousG4190fruitκαρποὺςkarpousG2590.
18A goodἀγαθὸνagathonG18treeδένδρονdendronG1186οὐouG3756cannotδύναταιdunataiG1410bring forthποιεῖνpoieinG4160evilπονηροὺςponērousG4190fruitκαρποὺςkarpousG2590,neitherοὐδὲoudeG3761cana corruptσαπρὸνsapronG4550treeδένδρονdendronG1186bring forthποιεῖν.poieinG4160goodκαλοὺςkalousG2570fruitκαρποὺςkarpousG2590.
19EveryπᾶνpanG3956treeδένδρονdendronG1186that bringethG4160notμὴmēG3361forthG4160goodκαλὸνkalonG2570fruitκαρπὸνkarponG2590is hewn downἐκκόπτεταιekkoptetaiG1581,andκαὶkaiG2532castβάλλεται.balletaiG906intoεἰςeisG1519the fireπῦρpurG4442.
20Whereforeἄρα γεara geG686G1065byἀπὸapoG575theirαὐτῶνautōnG846fruitsτῶν καρπῶνtōn karpōnG3588G2590ye shall knowἐπιγνώσεσθεepignōsestheG1921themαὐτούς.¶autousG846.
21G3588G3588G3588NotΟὐOuG3756everyπᾶςpasG3956one that saithλέγωνlegōnG3004unto meG1473,LordκύριεkurieG2962,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,shall enterεἰσελεύσεταιeiseleusetaiG1525intoεἰςeisG1519the kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG3588G932of heavenοὐρανῶν,ouranōnG3588G3772;butἀλλ᾽all᾽G235he that doethποιῶνpoiōnG4160the willθέλημαthelēmaG3588G2307of myG1473FatherπατρόςpatrosG3588G3962which is inἐνenG1722heavenοὐρανοῖς.ouranoisG3772.
22τῇtēaG3588τῷtōG3588τῷtōG3588ManyπολλοὶpolloiG4183will sayG2046to meG1473inἐνenG1722thatἐκείνῃekeinēG1565dayἡμέρᾳ· τῷhēmera tōG3588G2250,LordκύριεkurieG2962,Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,have weG4395notοὐouG3756prophesiedἐπροφητεύσαμενeprophēteusamenG4395inG3686thyG4674nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686?andκαὶkaiG2532inG3686thyG4674nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686have cast outἐξεβάλομενexebalomenG1544devilsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140?andκαὶkaiG2532inG3686thyG4674nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686doneἐποιήσαμεν;epoiēsamenG4160manyπολλὰςpollasG4183wonderful worksδυνάμειςdunameisG1411?
23οἱhoiG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532thenτότεtoteG5119will I professὁμολογήσωhomologēsōG3670unto themαὐτοῖςautoisG846,ὅτιhotiG3754IG1097neverοὐδέποτεoudepoteG3763knewG1097youὑμᾶς·humasG4771:departἀποχωρεῖτεapochōreiteG672fromἀπ᾽ap᾽G575meἐμοῦemouG1473,ye that workἐργαζόμενοιergazomenoiG2038iniquityτὴν ἀνομίαν.¶tēn anomianG3588G458.
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