New American Standard Bible 1995

Luke 10:17-42

17TheseventyἑβδομήκονταhebdomēkontaG1440returnedὙπέστρεψανHupestrepsanG5290with joyχαρᾶςcharasG5479,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,evenκαὶkaiG2532the demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140are subjectὑποτάσσεταιhupotassetaiG5293to us in Your nameὀνόματίonomatiG3686.”

18And He saidG3004to them,“I was watchingἐθεώρουνetheōrounG2334SatanσατανᾶνsatananG4567fallπεσόντα.pesontaG4098from heavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772likeὡςhōsG5613lightningἀστραπὴνastrapēnG796.

19BeholdἰδοὺidouG2400,I have givenδέδωκαdedōkaG1325you authorityἐξουσίανexousianG1849totreadπατεῖνpateinG3961on serpentsὄφεωνopheōnG3789and scorpionsσκορπίωνskorpiōnG4651,and overἐπὶepiG1909allπᾶσανpasanG3956the powerδύναμινdunaminG1411of the enemyἐχθροῦ,echthrouG2190,and nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762will injureἀδικήσῃ.adikēsēG91you.

20NeverthelessπλὴνplēnG4133do not rejoiceχαίρετεchaireteG5463in thisτούτῳtoutōG3778,that the spiritsπνεύματαpneumataG4151are subjectὑποτάσσεται·hupotassetaiG5293to you, but rejoiceχαίρετεchaireteG5463thatyour namesὀνόματαonomataG3686are recordedἐγγέγραπταιengegraptaiG1449in heavenοὐρανοῖς.¶ouranoisG3772.”

21At that veryG846timeὥρᾳhōraG5610He rejoicedG21greatlyG21in the HolyἁγίῳhagiōG40SpiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,and saidG3004, “IpraiseἐξομολογοῦμαίexomologoumaiG1843You, O Fatherπάτερ,paterG3962,LordκύριεkurieG2962of heavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772and earthγῆς,gēsG1093,that You have hiddenἀπέκρυψαςapekrupsasG613theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778from thewiseσοφῶνsophōnG4680and intelligentσυνετῶνsunetōnG4908and have revealedἀπεκάλυψαςapekalupsasG601them to infantsνηπίοις.nēpioisG3516.YesναὶnaiG3483,Fatherπατήρ,patērG3962,for thisG3779wayG3779was well-pleasingεὐδοκίαeudokiaG2107in Your sightἔμπροσθένemprosthenG1715.

22AllG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956have been handedG3860overG3860to Me by My FatherπατρόςpatrosG3962, andnoG3762oneοὐδεὶςoudeisG3762knowsγινώσκειginōskeiG1097whoτίςtisG5101the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207is exceptG1508the Fatherπατήρ,patērG3962,and whoτίςtisG5101the FatherπατὴρpatērG3962is exceptG1508the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207,and anyone to whomᾧhōG3739the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207willsβούληταιboulētaiG1014to revealἀποκαλύψαι.¶apokalupsaiG601Him.”

23TurningστραφεὶςstrapheisG4762to the disciplesμαθητὰςmathētasG3101,He saidG3004privatelyκατ᾽ ἰδίανkat᾽ idianG2596 G2398,“BlessedμακάριοιmakarioiG3107arethe eyesὀφθαλμοὶophthalmoiG3788which seeβλέποντεςblepontesG991the things you seeβλέπετε·blepeteG991,

24for I sayλέγωlegōG3004to you, that manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183prophetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396and kingsβασιλεῖςbasileisG935wishedἠθέλησανēthelēsanG2309to seeG3708the things whichἃhaG3739you seeβλέπετεblepeteG991,and did not seeG3708them,and to hearἀκοῦσαιakousaiG191the things whichἃhaG3739you hearἀκούετεakoueteG191,and did not hearἤκουσαν.¶ēkousanG191them.”

25And alawyerνομικόςnomikosG3544stoodἀνέστηanestēG450up and putG1598Him to the testG1598,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “Teacherδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,whatτίtiG5101shall I doποιήσαςpoiēsasG4160to inheritκληρονομήσω;klēronomēsōG2816eternalαἰώνιονaiōnionG166lifeζωὴνzōēnG2222?”

26And He saidG3004to him,“WhatτίtiG5101is writtenγέγραπται;gegraptaiG1125in the LawνόμῳnomōG3551?HowπῶςpōsG4459does it readἀναγινώσκεις;¶anaginōskeisG314to you?”

27And he answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611, “You shall loveἀγαπήσειςagapēseisG25the LordκύριονkurionG2962your GodθεόνtheonG2316with allὅληςholēsG3650your heartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588,and with allὅλῃholēG3650your soulψυχῇpsuchēaG5590,and with allὅλῃholēG3650your strengthἰσχύϊischuiG2479,and with allὅλῃholēG3650your mindδιανοίᾳdianoiaG1271;and your neighborπλησίονplēsionG4139as yourselfG4572.”

28And He saidG3004to him,“You have answeredἀπεκρίθης·apekrithēsG611correctlyὀρθῶςorthōsG3723;doποίειpoieiG4160thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778and you will liveζήσῃ.¶zēsēG2198.”

29But wishingθέλωνthelōnG2309to justifyδικαιῶσαιdikaiōsaiG1344himselfἑαυτὸνhe'autonG1438,he saidG3004to JesusἸησοῦν·IēsounG2424, “And whoτίςtisG5101is my neighborπλησίον;plēsionG4139?”

30JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424repliedὑπολαβὼνhupolabōnG5274and saidG3004,“A manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444wasgoingG2597downκατέβαινενkatebainenG2597from JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419to JerichoἸεριχὼIerichōG2410,and fellG4045amongG4045robbersλῃσταῖςlēstaisG3027,and they strippedἐκδύσαντεςekdusantesG1562him andbeatπληγὰς ἐπιθέντεςplēgas epithentesG2007 G4127him, and wentG565awayἀπῆλθονapēlthonG565leavingἀφέντεςaphentesG863him halfG2253deadG2253.

31And by chanceσυγκυρίανsugkurianG4795a priestἱερεύςhi'ereusG2409was goingG2597downκατέβαινενkatebainenG2597on that roadὁδῷhodōG3598,and when he sawG3708him, he passedG492by on the otherG492sideG492.

32LikewiseὁμοίωςhomoiōsG3668a LeviteΛευίτηςLeuitēsG3019alsoG2532,when he cameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064to the placeτόπονtoponG5117and sawG3708him, passedG492by on the otherG492sideG492.

33But aSamaritanΣαμαρίτηςSamaritēsG4541,who was on a journeyὁδεύωνhodeuōnG3593,cameἦλθενēlthenG2064upon him; and when he sawG3708him, he feltG4697compassionἐσπλαγχνίσθη,esplagchnisthēG4697,

34and cameπροσελθὼνproselthōnG4334to him and bandagedκατέδησενkatedēsenG2611up his woundsτραύματαtraumataG5134,pouringἐπιχέωνepicheōnG2022oilἔλαιονelaionG1637and wineοἶνον.oinonG3631on them;and he putἐπιβιβάσαςepibibasasG1913him on his ownἴδιονidionG2398beastκτῆνοςktēnosG2934,and broughtἤγαγενēgagenG71him to an innπανδοχεῖονpandocheionG3829and tookG1959careἐπεμελήθηepemelēthēG1959of him.

35On the nextαὔριονaurionG839dayG839he tookἐκβαλὼνekbalōnG1544out twoδύοduoG1417denariiδηνάριαdēnariaG1220and gaveἔδωκενedōkenG1325them to the innkeeperπανδοχεῖpandocheiG3830and saidG3004, ‘TakeG1959careἐπιμελήθητιepimelēthētiG1959of him; and whateverὅ τι ἂνho ti anG3739 G5100 G302moreG4325you spendG4325,whenἐνenG1722I returnἐπανέρχεσθαίepanerchesthaiG1880I will repayἀποδώσωapodōsōG591you.’

36WhichτίςtisG5101of theseτούτωνtoutōnG3778threeτριῶνtriōnG5140do you thinkδοκεῖdokeiG1380provedγεγονέναιgegonenaiG1096to be a neighborπλησίονplēsionG4139to the man who fellἐμπεσόντοςempesontosG1706into the robbers’λῃστάς;lēstasG3027hands?”

37And he saidG3004, “The one who showedποιήσαςpoiēsasG4160mercyἔλεοςeleosG1656towardμετ᾽met᾽G3326him.” ThenG1161JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004to him,“Goπορεύου,poreuouG4198and doποίειpoieiG4160the sameὁμοίως.¶homoiōsG3668.”

38NowG1161as they were travelingπορεύεσθαιporeuesthaiG4198along, He enteredεἰσῆλθενeisēlthenG1525a villageκώμηνkōmēnG2968;and a womanγυνὴgunēG1135namedὀνόματιonomatiG3686MarthaΜάρθαMarthaG3136welcomedὑπεδέξατοhupedexatoG5264Him into her homeG3614.

39She hadἦνēnG1510a sisterἀδελφὴadelphēG79calledκαλουμένηkaloumenēG2564MaryΜαριάμ.MariamG3137,whoἣhēG3739wasseatedπαρακαθεσθεῖσαparakathestheisaG3869at the Lord’sκυρίουkuriouG2962feetπόδαςpodasG4228,listeningἤκουενēkouenG191to His wordλόγονlogonG3056.

40ButMarthaΜάρθαMarthaG3136was distractedπεριεσπᾶτοperiespatoG4049withallπολλὴνpollēnG4183her preparationsδιακονίαν.diakonianG1248;and she cameἐπιστᾶσαepistasaG2186up to Himand saidG3004, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,do You not careμέλειmeleiG3199that my sisterἀδελφήadelphēG79has leftκατέλιπενkatelipenG2641me to doG1247all the servingG1247aloneμόνηνmonēnG3441?ThenοὖνounG3767tellG3004her to helpσυναντιλάβηται.¶sunantilabētaiG4878me.”

41But the Lordκύριος·kuriosG2962answeredἈποκριθεὶςApokritheisG611and saidG3004to her, “MarthaΜάρθαMarthaG3136,MarthaΜάρθα,MarthaG3136, you areworriedμεριμνᾷςmerimnasG3309and botheredθορυβάζῃthorubazēG2350aboutπερὶperiG4012so manyπολλά,pollaG4183thingsG4183;

42but onlyoneἑνὸςhenosG1520thingG1520is necessaryχρεία·chreiaG5532, forMaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137has chosenἐξελέξατοexelexatoG1586the goodἀγαθὴνagathēnG18partμερίδαmeridaG3310,whichἥτιςhētisG3748shall not be takenG851awayἀφαιρεθήσεταιaphairethēsetaiG851from her.”

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