Luke 20
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Luke 20:9-26

9And He beganἬρξατοĒrxatoG757to tellλέγεινlegeinG3004the peopleλαὸνlaonG2992thisταύτην·tautēnG3778parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850:“A manἄνθρωπόςanthrōposG444plantedἐφύτευσενephuteusenG5452a vineyardἀμπελῶναampelōnaG290and rentedἐξέδετοexedetoG1554it out tovine-growersγεωργοῖςgeōrgoisG1092,and wentG589on a journeyG589for a longἱκανούς.hikanousG2425timeχρόνουςchronousG5550.
10At the harvesttimeκαιρῷkairōG2540he sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649a slaveδοῦλονdoulonG1401to the vine-growersγεωργοὺςgeōrgousG1092,soἵναinaG2443that they would giveδώσουσινdōsousinG1325him someof the produceκαρποῦkarpouG2590of the vineyardἀμπελῶνοςampelōnosG290;but the vine-growersγεωργοὶgeōrgoiG1092beatδείραντεςdeirantesG1194him and sentG1821him awayἐξαπέστειλανexapesteilanG1821empty-handedκενόν.kenonG2756.
11And he proceededπροσέθετοprosethetoG4369to sendπέμψαιpempsaiG3992anotherἕτερονheteronG2087slaveδοῦλον·doulonG1401;and they beatδείραντεςdeirantesG1194him alsoG2548and treatedG818him shamefullyG818and sentG1821him awayἐξαπέστειλανexapesteilanG1821empty-handedκενόν.kenonG2756.
12And he proceededπροσέθετοprosethetoG4369to sendπέμψαι·pempsaiG3992a thirdτρίτονtritonG5154;and thisG3778oneG3778alsoG2532they woundedτραυματίσαντεςtraumatisantesG5135and castἐξέβαλον.¶exebalonG1544out.
13TheownerκύριοςkuriosG2962of the vineyardἀμπελῶνος·ampelōnosG290saidG3004, ‘WhatτίtiG5101shall I doποιήσω;poiēsōG4160?I will sendπέμψωpempsōG3992my belovedἀγαπητόν·agapētonG27sonυἱόνhuionG5207;perhapsἴσωςisōsG2481they willrespectἐντραπήσονται.entrapēsontaiG1788him.’
14But when the vine-growersγεωργοὶgeōrgoiG1092sawG3708him, they reasonedδιελογίζοντοdielogizontoG1260with oneἀλλήλουςallēlousG240anotherG240,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, ‘ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778is the heirκληρονόμος·klēronomosG2818;let us killἀποκτείνωμενapokteinōmenG615him soἵναinaG2443that the inheritanceκληρονομία.klēronomiaG2817will be oursG1473.’
15SoκαὶkaiG2532they threwἐκβαλόντεςekbalontesG1544him out of the vineyardἀμπελῶνοςampelōnosG290and killedἀπέκτειναν.apekteinanG615him. WhatτίtiG5101,thenοὖνounG3767, will theownerκύριοςkuriosG2962of the vineyardἀμπελῶνος;ampelōnosG290doποιήσειpoiēseiG4160to them?
16He will comeἐλεύσεταιeleusetaiG2064anddestroyἀπολέσειapoleseiG622theseτούτουςtoutousG3778vine-growersγεωργοὺςgeōrgousG1092and will giveδώσειdōseiG1325the vineyardἀμπελῶναampelōnaG290to othersἄλλοις.alloisG243.”WhenδὲdeG1161they heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191it, they saidG3004, “May it neverμὴmēG3361be!”
17ButJesus lookedἐμβλέψαςemblepsasG1689at them and saidG3004,“WhatτίtiG5101thenοὖνounG3767is thisτοῦτο·toutoG3778that is writtenγεγραμμένονgegrammenonG1125: ‘The stoneλίθονlithonG3037whichὃνhonG3739the buildersοἰκοδομοῦντες,oikodomountesG3618rejectedἀπεδοκίμασανapedokimasanG593,ThisοὗτοςhoutosG3778becameἐγενήθηegenēthēG1096the chiefκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776cornerγωνίας;gōniasG1137stone’?
18EveryoneπᾶςpasG3956who fallsπεσὼνpesōnG4098on that stoneλίθονlithonG3037will be brokenG4917to piecesG4917;but on whomeverὃν ἂνhon anG3739G302it fallsπέσῃ,pesēG4098,it will scatterG3039him likeG3039dustG3039.”
19The scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122and the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749triedἐζήτησανezētēsanG2212to layἐπιβαλεῖνepibaleinG1911handsχεῖραςcheirasG5495on Him that veryG846hourὥρᾳhōraG5610,and they fearedἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsanG5399the peopleλαόν·laonG2992;for they understoodἔγνωσανegnōsanG1097that He spokeG3004thisταύτην.¶tautēnG3778parableπαραβολὴνparabolēnG3850againstπρὸςprosG4314them.
20SoG5620they watchedπαρατηρήσαντεςparatērēsantesG3906Him, and sentἀπέστειλανapesteilanG649spiesἐγκαθέτουςegkathetousG1455whopretendedὑποκρινομένουςhupokrinomenousG5271to be righteousδικαίουςdikaiousG1342,in orderἵναinaG2443that they mightcatchἐπιλάβωνταιepilabōntaiG1949Him in some statementλόγου,logouG3056,soG5620that they coulddeliverπαραδοῦναιparadounaiG3860Him to the ruleἀρχῇarchēaG746and the authorityἐξουσίᾳexousiaG1849ofthe governorἡγεμόνος.hēgemonosG2232.
21They questionedἐπηρώτησανepērōtēsanG1905Him, sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, “Teacherδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,we knowG3609that You speakλέγειςlegeisG3004and teachδιδάσκειςdidaskeisG1321correctlyὀρθῶςorthōsG3723, and Youare not partialλαμβάνεις πρόσωπονlambaneis prosōponG2983G4383to any, but teachδιδάσκεις.didaskeisG1321the wayὁδὸνhodonG3598of GodθεοῦtheouG2316in truthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225.
22Is itlawfulἔξεστινexestinG1832for usto payδοῦναιdounaiG1325taxesφόρονphoronG5411to CaesarΚαίσαριKaisariG2541,orἢēG2228not?”
23But He detectedκατανοήσαςkatanoēsasG2657their trickeryπανουργίανpanourgianG3834and saidG3004to them,
24“ShowδείξατέdeixateG1166Me adenariusδηνάριον·dēnarionG1220.WhoseτίνοςtinosG5101likenessεἰκόναeikonaG1504and inscriptionἐπιγραφήν;epigraphēnG1923does it haveἔχειecheiG2192?”They saidG3004, “Caesar’sΚαίσαρος.KaisarosG2541.”
25And He saidG3004to them,“ThenτοίνυνtoinunG5106renderἀπόδοτεapodoteG591to CaesarΚαίσαροςKaisarosG2541the things that are Caesar’sΚαίσαριKaisariG2541,and to GodθεοῦtheouG2316the things that are God’sθεῷ.theōG2316.”
26And they were unableοὐκ ἴσχυσανouk ischusanG3756G2480tocatchἐπιλαβέσθαιepilabesthaiG1949Him in a sayingῥήματοςrhēmatosG4487in the presenceG1727of the peopleλαοῦ,laouG2992;and beingG2296amazedG2296at His answerἀποκρίσειapokriseiG612,they becameG4601silentἐσίγησαν.¶esigēsanG4601.
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