New American Standard Bible 2020

John 12:1-19

1ThereforeοὖνounG3767,sixἓξhexG1803daysἡμερῶνhēmerōnG2250beforeπρὸproG4253the PassoverπάσχαpaschaG3957,JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424cameἦλθενēlthenG2064toBethanyΒηθανίαν,BēthanianG963whereὅπουhopouG3699LazarusΛάζαροςLazarosG2976was, whomὃνhonG3739JesusἸησοῦς.IēsousG2424had raisedἤγειρενēgeirenG1453from the deadνεκρῶνnekrōnG3498.

2SoοὖνounG3767they madeἐποίησανepoiēsanG4160Him a dinnerδεῖπνονdeipnonG1173thereἐκεῖ,ekeiG1563, andMarthaΜάρθαMarthaG3136was servingδιηκόνει·diēkoneiG1247;and LazarusΛάζαροςLazarosG2976was oneεἷςheisG1520of thoseG3588recliningἀνακειμένωνanakeimenōnG345at the table with Him.

3MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137thenοὖνounG3767tookλαβοῦσαlabousaG2983apoundλίτρανlitranG3046of veryG4186expensiveG4186perfumeμύρουmurouG3464of pureπιστικῆςpistikēsG4101nardνάρδουnardouG3487,and anointedἤλειψενēleipsenG218the feetπόδαςpodasG4228of JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424and wipedἐξέμαξενexemaxenG1591His feetπόδαςpodasG4228with her hairθριξὶνthrixinG2359;and the houseοἰκίαoikiaG3614was filledἐπληρώθηeplērōthēG4137with the fragranceὀσμῆςosmēsG3744of the perfumeμύρου.murouG3464.

4ButJudasἸούδαςIoudasG2455IscariotἸσκαριώτηςIskariōtēsG2469,oneεἷςheisG1520of His disciplesμαθητῶνmathētōnG3101,the one who intendedμέλλωνmellōnG3195tobetrayπαραδιδόναι·paradidonaiG3860Him, saidλέγειlegeiG3004,

5“Whyδιὰ τίdia tiG1223 G5101was thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778perfumeμύρονmuronG3464not soldἐπράθηeprathēG4097for threeτριακοσίωνtriakosiōnG5145hundredG5145denariiδηναρίωνdēnariōnG1220and the proceedsgivenἐδόθηedothēG1325to poorπτωχοῖς;ptōchoisG4434people?”

6NowδὲdeG1161he saidG3004thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778,not becauseὅτιhotiG3754he caredἔμελενemelenG3199aboutπερὶperiG4012the poorπτωχῶνptōchōnG4434,but becauseὅτιhotiG3754he was a thiefκλέπτηςkleptēsG2812, and as hekeptἔχωνechōnG2192the moneyγλωσσόκομονglōssokomonG1101boxG1101, he used tostealG941fromG941what was putβαλλόμεναballomenaG906into it.

7ThereforeοὖνounG3767JesusἸησοῦς·IēsousG2424saidG3004,“LeaveἄφεςaphesG863her aloneG863,soἵναinaG2443thatG2443she may keepτηρήσῃtērēsēG5083it forthe dayἡμέρανhēmeranG2250of My burialἐνταφιασμοῦentaphiasmouG1780.

8For you alwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842haveἔχετεecheteG2192the poorπτωχοὺςptōchousG4434with you, but you do not alwaysπάντοτεpantoteG3842haveἔχετε.¶echeteG2192Me.”

9ThelargeπολὺςpolusG4183crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793of the JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453thenοὖνounG3767learnedἜγνωEgnōG1097that He was thereἐκεῖekeiG1563;and they cameἦλθονēlthonG2064,not onG1223accountG1223ofG1223JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424onlyG3440,but soG2443thatG2443they might alsoG2532seeG3708LazarusΛάζαρονLazaronG2976,whomὃνhonG3739He raisedἤγειρενēgeirenG1453from the deadνεκρῶν.nekrōnG3498.

10But the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749plannedἐβουλεύσαντοebouleusantoG1011to putG615LazarusΛάζαρονLazaronG2976toG615deathG615alsoκαὶkaiG2532,

11becauseὅτιhotiG3754onG1223accountδι᾽di᾽G1223ofG1223himmanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183of the JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453were goingG5217awayὑπῆγονhupēgonG5217and were believingἐπίστευονepisteuonG4100in JesusἸησοῦν.¶IēsounG2424.

12On the nextἐπαύριονepaurionG1887dayG1887, whenthe largeπολὺςpolusG4183crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793that had comeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064tothe feastἑορτήν,he'ortēnG1859heardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191that JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424was comingἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064to JerusalemἹεροσόλυμα,Hi'erosolumaG2414,

13they tookἔλαβονelabonG2983the branchesβαΐαbaiaG902of the palmφοινίκωνphoinikōnG5404treesG5404and wentG1831outG1831to meetὑπάντησινhupantēsinG5222Him, and beganshoutingἐκραύγαζον·ekraugazonG2905, “Hosannaὡσαννά,hōsannaG5614!BlessedεὐλογημένοςeulogēmenosG2127is He who comesἐρχόμενοςerchomenosG2064in the nameὀνόματιonomatiG3686of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962,indeedG2532, theKingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935of IsraelἸσραήλ.¶IsraēlG2474!”

14JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424,findingΕὑρὼνHeurōnG2147a youngG3678donkeyG3678,satἐκάθισενekathisenG2523on it; as it is writtenγεγραμμένον·gegrammenonG1125:

15“Do not fearφοβοῦphobouG5399,daughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364of ZionΣιών·SiōnG4622;beholdἰδοὺidouG2400,your KingβασιλεύςbasileusG935is comingἔρχεταιerchetaiG2064,seatedκαθήμενοςkathēmenosG2521on a donkey’sὄνου.onouG3688coltπῶλονpōlonG4454.”

16TheseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778His disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101did not understandἔγνωσανegnōsanG1097at the firstπρῶτον,prōtonG4413;but whenὅτεhoteG3753JesusἸησοῦς,IēsousG2424was glorifiedἐδοξάσθηedoxasthēG1392,thenτότεtoteG5119they rememberedἐμνήσθησανemnēsthēsanG3403that theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778were writtenγεγραμμέναgegrammenaG1125of Him, and that they had doneἐποίησανepoiēsanG4160theseG3778thingsταῦταtautaG3778for Him.

17SoοὖνounG3767thepeopleὄχλοςochlosG3793,who were with Him whenὅτεhoteG3753He calledἐφώνησενephōnēsenG5455LazarusΛάζαρονLazaronG2976out of the tombμνημείουmnēmeiouG3419and raisedἤγειρενēgeirenG1453him from the deadνεκρῶν.nekrōnG3498,continued to testifyἘμαρτύρειEmartureiG3140about Him.

18For thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778reasonδιὰdiaG1223alsoκαὶkaiG2532thepeopleὄχλος,ochlosG3793wentG5221toG5221meetG5221Him,becauseὅτιhotiG3754they heardἤκουσανēkousanG191that He had performedπεποιηκέναιpepoiēkenaiG4160thisτοῦτοtoutoG3778signσημεῖον.¶sēmeionG4592.

19SoοὖνounG3767the PhariseesΦαρισαῖοιPharisaioiG5330saidG3004to oneG1438anotherG1438, “You seeθεωρεῖτεtheōreiteG2334that you are not accomplishingὠφελεῖτεōpheleiteG5623anythingοὐδέν;oudenG3762;lookἴδεideG2396,the worldκόσμοςkosmosG2889has goneἀπῆλθεν.¶apēlthenG565afterὀπίσωopisōG3694Him!”

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