Luke 16
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Luke 16:14-18

14NowδὲdeG1161the PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330, who wereloversG5366of moneyφιλάργυροιphilarguroiG5366,were listeningἬκουονĒkouonG191to allπάνταpantaG3956theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778andwere scoffingἐξεμυκτήριζονexemuktērizonG1592at Him.
15And He saidG3004to them,“You are thoseG3588whojustifyδικαιοῦντεςdikaiountesG1344yourselvesἑαυτοὺςhe'autousG1438in the sightἐνώπιονenōpionG1799of menἀνθρώπων,anthrōpōnG444, butGodθεὸςtheosG2316knowsγινώσκειginōskeiG1097your heartsκαρδίαςkardiasG2588;for that which is highlyG5308esteemedG5308amongἐνenG1722menἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoisG444is detestableβδέλυγμαbdelugmaG946in the sightἐνώπιονenōpionG1799of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
16“The LawνόμοςnomosG3551and the ProphetsπροφῆταιprophētaiG4396were proclaimeduntilμέχριmechriG3360JohnἸωάννου·IōannouG2491;sinceἀπὸapoG575that timeτότεtoteG5119the gospelG2097of the kingdomβασιλείαbasileiaG932of GodθεοῦtheouG2316has been preachedG2097,and everyoneπᾶςpasG3956is forcingG971his wayG971into it.
17But it is easierεὐκοπώτερονeukopōteronG2123for heavenοὐρανὸνouranonG3772and earthγῆνgēnG1093to passπαρελθεῖνpareltheinG3928awayG3928thanἢēG2228for oneμίανmianG1520strokeκεραίανkeraianG2762of a letterG2762of the LawνόμουnomouG3551to failπεσεῖν.¶peseinG4098.
18“EveryoneΠᾶςPasG3956whodivorcesG630his wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135and marriesγαμῶνgamōnG1060anotherἑτέρανheteranG2087commitsG3431adulteryμοιχεύει,moicheueiG3431,and he who marriesγαμῶνgamōnG1060one who isdivorcedG630from a husbandἀνδρὸςandrosG435commitsG3431adulteryμοιχεύει.¶moicheueiG3431.
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