Luke 8
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Luke 8:1-10

1Soon afterwardsἐν καθεξῆςen kathexēsG1722G2517, He begangoingG1353aroundG1353from one cityπόλινpolinG4172and villageκώμηνkōmēnG2968to anotherκατὰkataG2596,proclaimingκηρύσσωνkērussōnG2784and preachingεὐαγγελιζόμενοςeuangelizomenosG2097the kingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.The twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427were with Him,
2and alsosomeτινεςtinesG5100womenγυναῖκέςgunaikesG1135whoαἳhaiG3739had beenἦσανēsanG1510healedτεθεραπευμέναιtetherapeumenaiG2323of evilπονηρῶνponērōnG4190spiritsπνευμάτωνpneumatōnG4151and sicknessesἀσθενειῶν,astheneiōnG769:MaryΜαρίαMariaG3137who was calledκαλουμένηkaloumenēG2564MagdaleneΜαγδαληνὴMagdalēnēG3094,from whomἧςhēsG3739sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140had goneἐξεληλύθει,exelēlutheiG1831out,
3and JoannaἸωάνναIōannaG2489the wifeγυνὴgunēG1135of ChuzaΧουζᾶChouzaG5529,Herod’sἩρῴδουHērōdouG2264stewardἐπιτρόπουepitropouG2012,and SusannaΣουσάνναSousannaG4677,and manyπολλαὶpollaiG4183othersἕτεραιheteraiG2087whoαἵτινεςaitinesG3748were contributingG1247to their supportG1247out of their privateG5225meansG5225.
4When a largeπολλοῦpollouG4183crowdὄχλουochlouG3793was comingG4896togetherG4896,and thoseτῶνtōnG3588from the variousκατὰkataG2596citiesπόλινpolinG4172were journeyingἐπιπορευομένωνepiporeuomenōnG1975to Him, He spokeG3004by wayδιὰdiaG1223of a parableπαραβολῆς·parabolēsG3850:
5“The sowerσπείρωνspeirōnG4687wentἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831out to sowσπεῖραιspeiraiG4687his seedσπόρονsporonG4703;and as he sowedσπείρεινspeireinG4687,someὃ μὲνho menG3739G3303fellἔπεσενepesenG4098besideπαρὰparaG3844the roadὁδὸνhodonG3598,and it was trampledG2662underG2662footG2662and the birdsπετεινὰpeteinaG4071of theairοὐρανοῦouranouG3772ateκατέφαγενkatephagenG2719it up.
6OtherἕτερονheteronG2087seedfellκατέπεσενkatepesenG2667on rockyπέτραν,petranG4073soil,and as soon as it grewφυὲνphuenG5453up, it witheredἐξηράνθηexēranthēG3583awayG3583,becauseδιὰdiaG1223it hadἔχεινecheinG2192noμὴmēG3361moistureἰκμάδα.ikmadaG2429.
7OtherἕτερονheteronG2087seedfellἔπεσενepesenG4098amongἐν μέσῳen mesōG1722G3319the thornsἀκανθῶν,akanthōnG173;and the thornsἄκανθαιakanthaiG173grewσυμφυεῖσαιsumphueisaiG4855up with it and chokedG638it out.
8OtherἕτερονheteronG2087seedfellἔπεσενepesenG4098into the goodἀγαθήν,agathēnG18soilγῆνgēnG1093,and grewφυὲνphuenG5453up, and producedἐποίησενepoiēsenG4160a cropκαρπὸνkarponG2590a hundredG1542timesG1542as greatG1542.”As He saidλέγωνlegōnG3004theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778,He would callἐφώνει·ephōneiG5455out, “He who hasἔχωνechōnG2192earsὦταōtaG3775to hearἀκούεινakoueinG191,let him hearἀκουέτω.¶akouetōG191.”
9His disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101beganquestioningἘπηρώτωνEpērōtōnG1905Him as to whatτίςtisG5101thisαὕτηhautēG3778parableπαραβολή;parabolēG3850meantεἴηeiēG1510.
10And He saidG3004, “To you it has been grantedδέδοταιdedotaiG1325to knowγνῶναιgnōnaiG1097the mysteriesμυστήριαmustēriaG3466of the kingdomβασιλείαςbasileiasG932of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,but to the restλοιποῖςloipoisG3062it isin parablesπαραβολαῖςparabolaisG3850,soἵναinaG2443thatseeingβλέποντεςblepontesG991they may not seeβλέπωσινblepōsinG991,and hearingἀκούοντεςakouontesG191they may not understandσυνιῶσιν.suniōsinG4920.
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