New American Standard Bible 1995

Luke 9:32-56

32NowG1161PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074and his companionsσὺνsunG3588 G4862had beenἦσανēsanG1510overcomeβεβαρημένοιbebarēmenoiG916with sleepὕπνῳ.hupnōG5258;but when they were fullyG1235awakeG1235,they sawG3708His gloryδόξανdoxanG1391and the twoδύοduoG1417menἄνδραςandrasG435standingσυνεστῶταςsunestōtasG4921with Him.

33And astheseG846were leavingδιαχωρίζεσθαιdiachōrizesthaiG1316Him, PeterΠέτροςPetrosG4074saidλέγει.legeiG3004to JesusἸησοῦν·IēsounG2424, “Masterἐπιστάτα,epistataG1988,it is goodκαλόνkalonG2570for us to be hereὧδεhōdeG5602;let us makeποιήσωμενpoiēsōmenG4160threeτρεῖς,treisG5140tabernaclesσκηνὰςskēnasG4633:oneμίανmianG1520for You, and oneμίανmianG1520for MosesΜωϋσεῖMōuseiG3475,and oneμίανmianG1520for ElijahἨλίᾳ·ĒliaG2243”--not realizingG3609whatὃhoG3739he was sayingG3004.

34While he was sayingλέγοντοςlegontosG3004thisταῦταtautaG3778,a cloudνεφέληnephelēG3507formedἐγένετοegenetoG1096and beganto overshadowἐπεσκίαζενepeskiazenG1982them; and they were afraidἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsanG5399as they enteredεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525the cloudνεφέλην.nephelēnG3507.

35ThenκαὶkaiG2532a voiceφωνὴphōnēG5456cameἐγένετοegenetoG1096out of the cloudνεφέληςnephelēsG3507,sayingλέγουσα·legousaG3004, “ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778is My SonυἱόςhuiosG5207, MyChosenἐκλελεγμένος,eklelegmenosG1586One; listenἀκούετε.¶akoueteG191to Him!”

36And whenG1722the voiceφωνὴνphōnēnG5456had spokenγενέσθαιgenesthaiG1096,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424was foundεὑρέθηheurethēG2147aloneμόνος.monosG3441. Andthey keptG4601silentἐσίγησανesigēsanG4601,and reportedἀπήγγειλανapēngeilanG518to noG3762oneG3762in thoseἐκείναιςekeinaisG1565daysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250anyG3762of the things whichὧνhōnG3739they had seenἑώρακαν.¶he'ōrakanG3708.

37On the nextἑξῆςhexēsG1836dayἡμέρᾳhēmeraG2250,when they cameἘγένετοEgenetoG1096downκατελθόντωνkatelthontōnG2718from the mountainὄρουςorousG3735,a largeπολύς.polusG4183crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793metσυνήντησενsunēntēsenG4876Him.

38And a manἀνὴρanērG435from the crowdὄχλουochlouG3793shoutedἐβόησενeboēsenG994,sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “Teacherδιδάσκαλε,didaskaleG1320,I begδέομαίdeomaiG1189You to lookἐπιβλέψαιepiblepsaiG1914at my sonυἱόνhuionG5207, for he is myonlyμονογενήςmonogenēsG3439boy,

39and a spiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151seizesλαμβάνειlambaneiG2983him, and he suddenlyἐξαίφνηςexaiphnēsG1810screamsκράζειkrazeiG2896,and it throwsG4682him into a convulsionσπαράσσειsparasseiG4682with foamingἀφροῦaphrouG876at the mouth;and onlyG3433with difficultyG3433does it leaveG672him, maulingσυντρῖβονsuntribonG4937himas it leavesG672.

40I beggedἐδεήθηνedeēthēnG1189Your disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101to castἐκβάλωσινekbalōsinG1544it out, and they couldἠδυνήθησαν.¶ēdunēthēsanG1410not.”

41And JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424answeredἈποκριθεὶςApokritheisG611and saidG3004,“You unbelievingἄπιστοςapistosG571and pervertedδιεστραμμένη,diestrammenēG1294generationγενεὰgeneaG1074,howG2193longπότεpoteG2193 G4219shall I be with you and putἀνέξομαιanexomaiG430up with you? BringπροσάγαγεprosagageG4317your sonυἱόνhuionG5207hereὧδεhōdeG5602.”

42While he was stillἔτιetiG2089approachingπροσερχομένουproserchomenouG4334,the demonδαιμόνιονdaimonionG1140slammedἔρρηξενerrēxenG4486him to the groundand threwG4952him into a convulsionσυνεσπάραξεν.sunesparaxenG4952.But JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424rebukedἐπετίμησενepetimēsenG2008the uncleanἀκαθάρτῳakathartōG169spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151,and healedἰάσατοiasatoG2390the boyπαῖδαpaidaG3816and gaveG591him backἀπέδωκενapedōkenG591to his fatherπατρὶpatriG3962.

43And they were allπάντεςpantesG3956amazedἐξεπλήσσοντοexeplēssontoG1605at thegreatnessμεγαλειότητιmegaleiotētiG3168of Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.But while everyoneπάντωνpantōnG3956was marvelingθαυμαζόντωνthaumazontōnG2296at allπᾶσινpasinG3956that He was doingἐποίειepoieiG4160,He saidG3004to His disciplesμαθητὰςmathētasG3101,

44“Let theseτούτους·toutousG3778wordsλόγουςlogousG3056sinkθέσθεthestheG5087into your earsὦταōtaG3775;for the SonυἱὸςhuiosG5207of ManἀνθρώπουanthrōpouG444is goingμέλλειmelleiG3195to bedeliveredπαραδίδοσθαιparadidosthaiG3860into the handsχεῖραςcheirasG5495of menἀνθρώπων.anthrōpōnG444.”

45But theydid not understandἠγνόουνēgnoounG50thisτοῦτο,toutoG3778statementῥῆμαrhēmaG4487,and it was concealedπαρακεκαλυμμένονparakekalummenonG3871from them soἵναinaG2443that they would not perceiveαἴσθωνταιaisthōntaiG143it; and they were afraidἐφοβοῦντοephobountoG5399to askἐρωτῆσαιerōtēsaiG2065Him aboutπερὶperiG4012thisτούτου.¶toutouG3778statementῥήματοςrhēmatosG4487.

46An argumentδιαλογισμὸςdialogismosG1261startedΕἰσῆλθενEisēlthenG1525amongἐνenG1722them as to whichτίςtisG5101of them might be the greatestμείζωνmeizōnG3173.

47But JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424,knowingG3609whatG1261they were thinkingG1261in their heartκαρδίαςkardiasG2588,tookἐπιλαβόμενοςepilabomenosG1949a childπαιδίονpaidionG3813and stoodἔστησενestēsenG2476him by His sideπαρ᾽par᾽G3844,

48and saidG3004to them, “Whoeverὃς ἐὰνhos eanG3739 G1437receivesδέξηταιdexētaiG1209thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778childπαιδίονpaidionG3813in My nameὀνόματίonomatiG3686receivesδέχεται·dechetaiG1209Me, and whoeverὃς ἂνhos anG3739 G302receivesδέξηται,dexētaiG1209Me receivesδέχεταιdechetaiG1209Him who sentἀποστείλαντάaposteilantaG649Me;for the oneG3588who is leastμικρότεροςmikroterosG3398amongἐνenG1722allπᾶσινpasinG3956of you, thisοὗτόςhoutosG3778is the one who is greatμέγας.megasG3173.”

49JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and saidG3004, “Masterἐπιστάτα,epistataG1988,we sawG3708someoneτιναtinaG5100castingἐκβάλλονταekballontaG1544out demonsδαιμόνιαdaimoniaG1140in Your nameὀνόματίonomatiG3686;and we tried to preventἐκωλύομενekōluomenG2967him becauseὅτιhotiG3754he does not followἀκολουθεῖakoloutheiG190along with us.”

50But JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004to him,“Do not hinderκωλύετε·kōlueteG2967him;for he whoὃςhosG3739is not againstκαθ᾽kath᾽G2596you is for you.”

51WhenἐνenG1722the daysἡμέραςhēmerasG2250were approachingσυμπληροῦσθαιsumplērousthaiG4845for HisascensionἀναλήμψεωςanalēmpseōsG354, Hewas determinedἐστήρισενestērisenG4741to goπορεύεσθαιporeuesthaiG4198to JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ.IerousalēmG2419;

52and He sentἀπέστειλενapesteilenG649messengersἀγγέλουςangelousG32on aheadπρὸ προσώπουpro prosōpouG4253 G4383of Him, and they wentπορευθέντεςporeuthentesG4198and enteredεἰσῆλθονeisēlthonG1525a villageκώμηνkōmēnG2968of theSamaritansΣαμαριτῶνSamaritōnG4541tomakeἑτοιμάσαιhetoimasaiG2090arrangementsG2090for Him.

53But they did not receiveἐδέξαντοedexantoG1209Him,becauseὅτιhotiG3754He was travelingπορευόμενονporeuomenonG4198towardεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ.IerousalēmG2419.

54When His disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101JamesἸάκωβοςIakōbosG2385and JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491sawG3708this,they saidG3004, “Lordκύριε,kurieG2962,do You wantθέλειςtheleisG2309us tocommandG3004fireπῦρpurG4442to comeκαταβῆναιkatabēnaiG2597downG2597from heavenοὐρανοῦouranouG3772and consumeἀναλῶσαιanalōsaiG355them?”

55But He turnedστραφεὶςstrapheisG4762and rebukedἐπετίμησενepetimēsenG2008them, [and saidG3004,“You do not knowG3609whatG4169kindG4169of spiritG4151you are of;

56for the SonG5207of ManG444did not comeG2064to destroyG622men’sG444livesG5590,but to saveG4982them.”]And they wentἐπορεύθησανeporeuthēsanG4198on to anotherἑτέρανheteranG2087villageκώμην.¶kōmēnG2968.

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