New American Standard Bible 2020

Luke 13:24-30

24“StriveἀγωνίζεσθεagōnizestheG75to enterεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525throughδιὰdiaG1223the narrowστενῆςstenēsG4728doorθύρας·thurasG2374;for manyπολλοί,polloiG4183,I tellλέγωlegōG3004you, will seekζητήσουσινzētēsousinG2212to enterεἰσελθεῖνeiseltheinG1525and will not beG2480ableἰσχύσουσιν.ischusousinG2480.

25Onceἀφ᾽ οὗaph᾽ houG575 G3739the headG3617ofG3617theG3617houseοἰκοδεσπότηςoikodespotēsG3617getsG1453upG1453andshutsἀποκλείσῃapokleisēG608the doorθύρανthuranG2374,and you beginἄρξησθεarxēstheG757standingἑστάναιhestanaiG2476outsideἔξωexōG1854and knockingκρούεινkroueinG2925on the doorθύρανthuranG2374,sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004, ‘LordκύριεkurieG2962,openἄνοιξονanoixonG455upG455to us!’ and He thenwill answerἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and sayG3004to you, ‘I do not knowG3609whereπόθενpothenG4159you are from.’

26ThenτότεtoteG5119you willbeginἄρξεσθεarxestheG757sayingλέγειν·legeinG3004, ‘We ateG2068and drankἐπίομεν,epiomenG4095inG1799Your presenceἐνώπιόνenōpionG1799,and You taughtἐδίδαξας·edidaxasG1321in our streetsπλατείαιςplateiaisG4116!’

27And yet He willsayλέγωνlegōnG3004, ‘I do not knowG3609whereπόθενpothenG4159you are from;leaveἀπόστητεapostēteG868Me, allπάντεςpantesG3956youevildoersἐργάται ἀδικίας.ergatai adikiasG2040 G93.’

28In that placeἐκεῖekeiG1563thereἔσταιestaiG1510will be weepingκλαυθμὸςklauthmosG2805and gnashingβρυγμὸςbrugmosG1030of teethὀδόντων,odontōnG3599whenὅτανhotanG3752you seeG3708AbrahamἈβραὰμAbraamG11,IsaacἸσαὰκIsaakG2464,JacobἸακὼβIakōbG2384,and allπάνταςpantasG3956the prophetsπροφήταςprophētasG4396in the kingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,but yourselvesὑμᾶςhumasG4771being thrownG1544outG1544.

29And theywill comeἥξουσινhēxousinG2240from eastἀνατολῶνanatolōnG395and westδυσμῶνdusmōnG1424,and from northβορρᾶborraG1005and southνότουnotouG3558,and will reclineἀνακλιθήσονταιanaklithēsontaiG347at the tablein the kingdomβασιλείᾳbasileiaG932of Godθεοῦ.theouG2316.

30And beholdἰδοὺidouG2400, someare lastἔσχατοιeschatoiG2078whoοἳhoiG3739will be firstπρῶτοι,prōtoiG4413, and someare firstπρῶτοιprōtoiG4413whoοἳhoiG3739will be lastἔσχατοι.¶eschatoiG2078.”

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